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free 30 day evaluation license for 8 servers (default option for every enclosure order), a full purchased
license for 8 blade servers or a full purchased license for 16 blade servers). For additional information
on HP c-Class Infrastructure please visit: HP BladeSystem c-Class Enclosures QuickSpecs:
HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure QuickSpecs:

http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12790_div/12790_div.html

HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure QuickSpecs:

http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12810_div/12810_div.html

NOTE:

NOTE:

NOTE:

NOTE: For additional product and licensing information about Insight Control Environment for
BladeSystem, HP Systems Insight Manager and Essentials software refer to:

http://www.hp.com/go/proliantessentials

HP Insight Control Environment for Linux (ICE-Linux) provides comprehensive discovery, imaging &
deployment, monitoring, and management for Linux-based ProLiant server platforms. Built on the
industry-leading HP Systems Insight Manager framework, this solution integrates open source technology
with experience leveraged from HP's Linux products in HP ICLE and HP XC Clusters, while providing
paths to the future with developing management technologies.

NOTE:

NOTE:

NOTE:

NOTE: As of February 1, 2009, HP iLO Power Management Pack for BladeSystem is no longer being
sold. Customer can either purchase HP Insight Control suite which contains all the components of IPMP
or the standalone components which include iLO Advanced, Insight Power Manager software and HP
Systems Insight Manager.

HP Insight Control suites and most HP Insight Software titles include one year of 24 x 7 HP Software
Technical Support and Update Service ensuring rapid access to HP support staff and proactive delivery
of software updates. From more information about this service, please visit:

http://www.hp.com/services/insight

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HP Insight Control suite

HP Insight Control suite

HP Insight Control suite

HP Insight Control suite
for Linux (ICE-LX)

for Linux (ICE-LX)

for Linux (ICE-LX)

for Linux (ICE-LX)
management software

management software

management software

management software

HP Insight Control suite for Linux (ICE-LX) delivers an integrated management solution for multi-system
Linux environments with productivity for administrators in both Enterprise and Cluster environments. HP
ICE-LX integrates a robust feature set of the best of open source and HP technologies for discovery,
imaging & provisioning, deployment, monitoring, remote access, virtualization, and clustering. Full
lifecycle management is complemented by multi-system scaling, thermal & power management, and
direct-to-the-hardware control. HP ICE-LX is backed by HP's Linux expertise and global HP Support.

HP Insight Control suite for Linux licenses the following capabilities and includes an integrated installer
for core functionality:

HP Systems Insight Manager
HP Integrated Lights-Out 2 Advanced
HP Rapid Scalable Deployment module (integrated)
HP Total Control Monitoring module (integrated)
HP Virtual Machine Manager software
HP Insight Power Manager software

Rapid Scalable Deployment tightly integrates HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM) with a user-customizable
software repository and flexible deployment modes, virtualization support, and remote server access &
control. Linux lifecycle productivity is assured with bare metal discovery, integrated firmware updates,
image captures & provisioning, distro installations, user-defined & customizable scripts (including
AutoYAST and Kickstart files), and deployment scheduling. Flexible deployment functionality allows
broad use with virtualization and scales to accommodate large environments.

Total Control Monitoring integrates health and performance monitoring with HP Systems Insight

QuickSpecs

HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade

HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade

HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade

HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade

Standard Features

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Summary of Contents for ProLiant BL685c Generation 6

Page 1: ...l USB connector 10 System power button and LED 5 Optional Trusted Platform Module TPM 11 Local I O Connector 6 Two 2 embedded dual port Flex 10 10GbE multifunction server adapters 12 Thirty two 32 PC2 5300 Registered DIMM DDR2 667 or PC2 6400 Registered DIMM DDR2 800 memory slots What s New What s New What s New What s New Support for Six Core AMD Opteron processor Models 8435 and 8431 QuickSpecs ...

Page 2: ...ight 8 DIMMs per processor Storage Controller Storage Controller Storage Controller Storage Controller Smart Array P400i RAID controller with 512 MB cache optional battery to enable battery backed write cache BBWC Supports RAID 0 1 NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE The HP Smart Array P400i controller is required for all blades that support hot plug hard disk drives For customers who choose to configure a drivel...

Page 3: ...Software Operating Systems and Virtualization Software Operating Systems and Virtualization Software Operating Systems and Virtualization Software Supports Windows RHEL SLES OEL Solaris VMware Citrix Essentials for XenServer Enclosures Enclosures Enclosures Enclosures HP offers three 3 different c Class server blade enclosures to meet your individual needs The HP BladeSystem c7000 rack enclosure i...

Page 4: ...port is available at http h18004 www1 hp com products servers platforms warranty index html QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 G6 Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 G6 Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 G6 Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 G6 Server Blade Overview DA 13243 Worldwide Version 2 June 2 2009 Page 4 ...

Page 5: ...KB Level 2 cache memory per core 6 MB Level 3 cache memory Chipset Chipset Chipset Chipset ServerWorks HT 2100 HT 1000 Memory Memory Memory Memory Type PC2 5300 DDR2 Registered DIMMs at 667 MHz PC2 6400 DDR2 Registered DIMMs at 800 MHz Standard 8 GB 4 x 2 GB Maximum 256 GB 32 x 8 GB at 533 MHz NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE Memory must be installed in pairs NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE DIMMs must be installed in decr...

Page 6: ...56 16 1024 x 768 16 7M 64k 256 16 800 x 600 16 7M 64k 256 16 640 x 480 16 7M 64k 256 16 Fibre Channel Support Fibre Channel Support Fibre Channel Support Fibre Channel Support Four optional dual port Fibre Channel HBAs are supported by the HP ProLiant BL685c G6 Each mezzanine circuit board connects directly to the server blade system board These Fibre Channel HBAs are available via option kits and...

Page 7: ...yment software HP Insight Performance Manager module HP Insight Vulnerability and Patch Manager module HP Insight Virtual Machine Manager software for ProLiant NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE The Insight Control Environment for BladeSystem suite is no longer being sold as standalone software You can continue to purchase Insight Control suite with the c Class enclosure as before For standalone software you can...

Page 8: ... Insight Control suite HP Insight Control suite for Linux ICE LX for Linux ICE LX for Linux ICE LX for Linux ICE LX management software management software management software management software HP Insight Control suite for Linux ICE LX delivers an integrated management solution for multi system Linux environments with productivity for administrators in both Enterprise and Cluster environments HP...

Page 9: ...oard Administrator Administrator Administrator Administrator HP ProLiant Onboard Administrator powered by the Integrated Lights Out 2 management processor simplifies server setup health monitoring power and thermal control and lights out remote administration of ProLiant ML DL and BL servers HP ProLiant Onboard Administrator functions without additional software and can be accessed from any locati...

Page 10: ...ture consistently HP Insight Orchestration an optional extension to Insight Dynamics VSE enables IT organizations to provision infrastructure consistently and automatically from pools of shared resources using a self service portal Resources provisioned can range from a single virtual machine to complex multi tier environments and their associated physical and virtual resource requirements HP Insi...

Page 11: ...The foundation pack includes HP SmartStart HP Management HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance SmartStart version supported minimum SmartStart 8 15 http www hp com servers smartstart Insight Management Providers WBEM The HP Insight Management WBEM Providers leverage the rich set of base level instrumentation provided by the system management controllers and drivers I O controllers and drivers and syste...

Page 12: ...e fully optimized and tested for your ProLiant server and options available through ProLiant Support Packs the Insight Rapid Deployment Pack SmartStart or downloaded from software and drivers download pages website at http www hp com go support HP Serviceguard for Linux HP Serviceguard for Linux HP Serviceguard for Linux HP Serviceguard for Linux SGLX SGLX SGLX SGLX HP Serviceguard for Linux is a ...

Page 13: ...roLiant and select 3rd party x86 class servers include one year of 24 x 7 HP Software Technical Support and Update Service ensuring rapid access to HP support staff and proactive delivery of software updates For more information about this service please visit http www hp com services swsupport Operating Systems and Operating Systems and Operating Systems and Operating Systems and Virtualization S...

Page 14: ...ows Server 2008 has not been tampered with while the system was offline NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE For more information about TPM including a white paper go to www hp com go TPM NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE ProLiant OS pre installed units will come with the partition required for TPM deployment NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE The TPM key is unique to every TPM deployed server and must be retained Misplacing or losing the key...

Page 15: ... you speedily deploy and maximize system uptime Recommended Service Recommended Service Recommended Service Recommended Service Simplify ProLiant solution implementation maintenance and management Support Service Support Service Support Service Support Service 4 Hour Response Coverage 3 Year 24 x 7 Same Business Day Deployment Service Deployment Service Deployment Service Deployment Service Instal...

Page 16: ...els Quad Core Models Quad Core Models HP ProLiant BL685c G6 HP ProLiant BL685c G6 HP ProLiant BL685c G6 HP ProLiant BL685c G6 8389 QC 8G 2P 8389 QC 8G 2P 8389 QC 8G 2P 8389 QC 8G 2P 491336 B21 HP ProLiant BL685c G6 HP ProLiant BL685c G6 HP ProLiant BL685c G6 HP ProLiant BL685c G6 8387 QC 8G 2P 8387 QC 8G 2P 8387 QC 8G 2P 8387 QC 8G 2P 491337 B21 Processor s Processor s Processor s Processor s 2 AM...

Page 17: ... of the following For dual 2 processor configurations choose one of the following For dual 2 processor configurations choose one of the following AMD Opteron processor Model 8435 2 6 GHz 6 MB L3 Cache 75W ACP Processor Option Kit FIO Base NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE If four 4 processors are desired select one 539816 L21 and one 539816 B21 539816 L21 AMD Opteron processor Model 8431 2 4 GHz 6 MB L3 Cache 7...

Page 18: ... cache BBWC 452348 B21 Step 4 Choose Additional Options for Factory Integration Step 4 Choose Additional Options for Factory Integration Step 4 Choose Additional Options for Factory Integration Step 4 Choose Additional Options for Factory Integration NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE For additional Core Options and Additional Options please see the options sections below For additional options including server ...

Page 19: ...per NC512m and supports a maximum of 32 GB for Windows and 64 GB for Linux NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE The NC512m adapter transmits from the server only at 20 Gbps full duplex per port 440910 B21 HP NC522m Dual Port Flex 10 10GbE Multifunction BL c Adapter NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE The NC522m requires a minimum of 2 GB of server memory NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE The NC522m supports linking at 1000Mbps or 10000Mbps whe...

Page 20: ...ith the largest DIMMs installed in the banks furthest away from each processor NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE The memory bus will operate at 800 MHz with four 4 or fewer DIMMs per processor 667 MHz with six 6 DIMMs per processor and 533 MHz with eight 8 DIMMs per processor Hard Drives Hard Drives Hard Drives Hard Drives NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE Transfer rates of drives are dependent on the maximum transfer rate s...

Page 21: ...ditional information http h18000 www1 hp com products quickspecs 13021_div 13021_div html Worldwide Solid State Drives SSD Solid State Drives SSD Solid State Drives SSD Solid State Drives SSD HP 32GB 1 5G SATA NHP SFF SP ENT SSD 461201 B21 HP 64GB 1 5G SATA NHP SFF SP ENT SSD 461203 B21 NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE SATA Solid State drives SSD have a 3 year warranty Please see the QuickSpecs for Technical S...

Page 22: ...ipment The license entitlement certificate must be redeemed online or via fax in order to obtain the license activation key s Includes one year of 24 x 7 HP Software Technical Support and Update Service NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE One certificate is shipped for each license 464423 B22 HP Insight Control suite for Linux Media pack DVD No licenses included NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE This optional Media pack DVD co...

Page 23: ...ense allows unlimited migrations physical to ProLiant physical to virtual virtual to virtual and virtual to ProLiant for one year Customer will receive a printed license entitlement certificate and documentation via physical shipment The license entitlement certificate must be redeemed online or via fax in order to obtain the license activation key s Includes one year of 24 x 7 HP Software Technic...

Page 24: ...r software for ProLiant No Media 1 Server License including 1 year of 24x7 Technical Support and Updates NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE Customer will receive a printed license entitlement certificate via physical shipment The license entitlement certificate must be redeemed online or via fax in order to obtain the license activation key s Includes one year of 24 x 7 HP Software Technical Support and Update S...

Page 25: ...E NOTE NOTE Required to support the HP StorageWorks SB40c Storage Blade HP BladeSystem PCI Expansion Blade HP StorageWorks Ultrium Tape Blades with HP c Class BladeSystem full height server blades e g BL480c BL680c G6 BL685c G6 431643 B21 HP Ultrium Tape Blades HP Ultrium Tape Blades HP Ultrium Tape Blades HP Ultrium Tape Blades HP StorageWorks SB1760c Tape Blade NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE LTO 4 Ultrium ...

Page 26: ...ment certificate must be redeemed online or via fax in order to obtain the license activation key s Includes one year of 24 x 7 HP Software Technical Support and Update Service 519355 B21 HP Serviceguard Linux Oracle Database Toolkit for HP ProLiant x86 Servers Licensed per cluster Includes media and One Year 24x7 Software Support Updates 463833 B21 HP Serviceguard Extension for SAP on Linux for H...

Page 27: ...On site Service Hardware Services On site Service 4 Hour On site Service 5 Day x 13 Hour Coverage 3 Years Electronic UK108E 4 Hour On site Service 7 Day x 24 Hour Coverage 3 Years Electronic UK109E 6 Hour Call to Repair On site Service 7 Day x 24 Hour Coverage 3 Years Electronic UK110E Support Plus 24 Support Plus 24 Support Plus 24 Support Plus 24 Onsite HW support 24x7 4hr response and Microsoft...

Page 28: ...Standard Standard Standard 8192 MB 8192 MB 8192 MB 8192 MB Processor 1 Processor 1 Processor 1 Processor 1 1A 1A 1A 1A 2A 2A 2A 2A 3B 3B 3B 3B 4B 4B 4B 4B 5C 5C 5C 5C 6C 6C 6C 6C 7D 7D 7D 7D 8D 8D 8D 8D 2048 MB 2048 MB Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Processor 2 Processor 2 Processor 2 Processor 2 9E 9E 9E 9E 10E 10E 10E 10E 11F 11F 11F 11F 12F 12F 12F 12F 13G 13G 13G 13G 14G 14G 14G 14G 15H 1...

Page 29: ... 64 GB REG PC2 5300 DDR2 8 x 8 GB Dual Rank Kit 495605 B21 NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE Must be installed in pairs NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE DIMMs must be installed in decreasing capacity with the largest DIMMs installed in the banks furthest away from each processor NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE The memory bus will operate at 800 MHz with four 4 or fewer DIMMs per processor 667 MHz with six 6 DIMMs per processor and 533 ...

Page 30: ...rt Array P400i Controller SATA Hot Plug SFF Entry ETY Drives SATA Hot Plug SFF Entry ETY Drives SATA Hot Plug SFF Entry ETY Drives SATA Hot Plug SFF Entry ETY Drives Quantity Quantity Quantity Quantity Supported Supported Supported Supported Position Position Position Position Supported Supported Supported Supported Controller Controller Controller Controller 250GB 3G SATA 5 4K 120GB 1 5G SATA 5 4...

Page 31: ... sea level with an altitude derating of 1 0 C per every 305 m 1 8 F per every 1000 ft above sea level to a maximum of 3050 m 10 000 ft no direct sustained sunlight Maximum rate of change is 10 C hr 18 F hr The upper limit may be limited by the type and number of options installed System performance may be reduced if operating with a fan fault or above 30 C 86 F Non operating 30 to 60 C 22 to 140 F...

Page 32: ...t RAID Support RAID Support RAID 1 Mirroring RAID 0 Striping Upgradeable Firmware Upgradeable Firmware Upgradeable Firmware Upgradeable Firmware Upgradeable Firmware with recovery ROM feature Embedded NC532i Dual Embedded NC532i Dual Embedded NC532i Dual Embedded NC532i Dual Port Flex 10 10GbE Port Flex 10 10GbE Port Flex 10 10GbE Port Flex 10 10GbE Multifunction Server Multifunction Server Multif...

Page 33: ...http www hp com go green These instructions may be used by recyclers and other WEEE treatment facilities as well as HP OEM customers who integrate and re sell HP equipment Copyright 2009 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P The information contained herein is subject to change without notice Microsoft and Windows NT are US registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation AMD the AMD Arrow logo AM...

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