HP rp3440 What's New in the hp 9000 rp3410 and rp3440 Server

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What’s New in the hp 9000 rp3410 and rp3440 Server

Important Notes

The latest versions of server documentation and User Guides for the hp 9000 rp3410 and rp3440 Servers can be found

at http://docs.hp.com.

Configuration Changes

1. Up to 3 hard drives can be installed in the hp 9000 rp3410 Server.

2. The hp 9000 rp3440 Server is now available in 1-way, 2-way, and 4-way configurations.

3. The 900 MHz processor is no longer available for installation in the hp 9000 rp3410 and rp3440 Servers.

3. A 1 GHz processor is now available for installation in hp 9000 rp3440 Servers.

Power Switch Description

Power switch operation was incorrectly described in some hp 9000 rp3410 and rp3440 Server documentation. The

Power switch controls system power, but the direct effect of pressing the Power switch varies, depending on the

operating state of the server and on the duration of the switch press (how long the switch is held in). Refer to the

hp

9000 rp3410 and hp 9000 rp3440 Operations Guide

for complete information.

Power Supply Specifications

Documentation and some of the guides for the hp 9000 rp3410 and rp3440 Servers incorrectly report the power supply

output power. The standard power supply for the hp 9000 rp3410 and rp3440 Servers provides up to 650 watts output

power.

Memory Limitations

Documentation and guides for the hp 9000 rp3410 and rp3440 Servers suggest that dissimilar pairs of DIMMs may be

installed within a single quad. While dissimilar DIMMs may be installed in the server (different quads), all DIMMs

within a memory quad must be identical.

AGP Support

Documentation and User Guides for the hp 9000 rp3410 and rp3440 Servers erroneously report that AGP support is

provided. HP does not support AGP functions in the hp 9000 rp3410 and rp3440 Servers.

Dual Serial Controller

Documentation and User Guides for the hp 9000 rp3410 and rp3440 Servers erroneously report that the servers include

a dual serial controller (system board). HP does not support this function or include the system controller in the hp 9000

rp3410 and rp3440 Servers.