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HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8 manual

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  • Page 1

    The HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8 is a dual processor tower platform, which is built on the latest Intel® Xeon® E5-2400 processors to create unique system architecture. This unique architecture as well as flexible deployment options allow the businesses to scale as needed so they can optimize their IT spending dollars. The HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8 deliv[...]

  • Page 2

    NOTE: For the Standard Features shipped in the "Factory Integrated Models", please see the "Configuration Information - Factory Integrated Models" section. Processor One of the following depending on Model Eight-Core Processors NOTE: All support up to 1600MHz DDR3 memory speeds. Intel® Xeon® E5-2470 (2.3GHz/8-core/95W/20MB) Pr[...]

  • Page 3

    Upgradeability Upgradeable to two processors NOTE: Total 8, 12 or 16 cores Up to 12 DIMM slots available for higher memory capacity Up to 24 SFF hard drives or 18 LFF hard drives for expanded storage 4 PCIe 3.0 and 2 PCIe 2.0 I/O slots for additional communications and storage expansion Redundant Power Supplies (92% and 94% efficiency) Tower to rac[...]

  • Page 4

    Expansion Slots Expansion Slot # Technology Bus Width Connector Width Bus Number Form Factor Notes 6 PCIe 2.0 x1 X4 0 Half Length/Full Height Activated when installed with Processor 1 5 PCIe 2.0 x4 x8 0 Full- length/Full Height Activated when installed with Processor 1 4 PCIe 3.0 X8 X16 32 Full Length/Full Height Activated when installed with Proce[...]

  • Page 5

    System memory, memory map, and memory initialization System hardware configuration (Integrated PCI devices and optional PCIe cards). Customer-specific BIOS configuration (using the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility (RBSU). NOTE: For further information, please refer to HP's RBSU (ROM based setup utility) user guide: www.hp.com/support/rbsu . Storage [...]

  • Page 6

    Industry Standard Compliance ACPI 2.0b Compliant PCIe 3.0 Compliant PXE Support WOL Support Novell Certified IPMI 2.0, SMASH CLP, DCMI 1.0 compliant Microsoft® Logo certifications USB 2.0 Support SMBIOS 2.7.1 Server Power Cords ProLiant ML servers in a rack-mount configuration no longer ship standard with NEMA power cords that allow connection to [...]

  • Page 7

    It is highly recommended that you use the HP Power Advisor in defining the "Right-Size" power supply for your needs. HP Power Advisor can be accessed at: www.hp.com/go/hppoweradvisor . NOTE: The 80 PLUS program is a unique forum that unites electric utilities, the computer industry, and consumers in an effort to bring energy efficient tec[...]

  • Page 8

    On System Management HP iLO Management Engine HP iLO Management Engine is a comprehensive set of embedded management features supporting the complete lifecycle of the server, from initial deployment, through ongoing management, to service alerting and remote support. HP iLO Management Engine comes standard on all HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. The HP iL[...]

  • Page 9

    HP Insight Management HP Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) HP Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) and HP Smart Update Manager (HP SUM) version 5 provide a new, comprehensive approach to firmware and system software maintenance. Together they provide better operating stability and ensure maximum uptime. The SPP will be updated at a predictable cadence, ty[...]

  • Page 10

    Warranty This product is covered by a global limited warranty and supported by HP Services and a worldwide network of HP Authorized Channel Partners resellers. Hardware diagnostic support and repair is available for three years from date of purchase. Support for software and initial setup is available for 90 days from date of purchase. Enhancements[...]

  • Page 11

    HP Insight Management HP Insight Control HP Insight Control, a product option, delivers essential infrastructure management that can help save time and money by making it easy to deploy, migrate, monitor, remote control, and optimize your IT infrastructure through a single, simple management console. HP Insight Control also supports Location and Po[...]

  • Page 12

    High Performance Clusters HP Cluster Platforms HP Cluster Platforms are specifically engineered, factory-integrated large- scale ProLiant clusters optimized for High Performance Computing, with a choice of servers, networks and software. Operating system options include specially priced offerings for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterpri[...]

  • Page 13

    With HP StoreVirtual VSA you can use the power of virtualization to turn a set of heterogeneous and disconnected physical disk drives in your servers and storage devices into a single pool of logical storage capacity. NOTE: For more information available Storage Software including QuickSpecs, please see: www.hp.com/go/storage/software . HP Insight [...]

  • Page 14

    Service and Support HP Technology Services for Industry Standard Servers and BladeSystem Capitalizing on HP ProLiant server and HP BladeSystem capabilities requires a service partner who understands your increasingly complex business technology environment. That's why it makes sense to team up with the people who know HP infrastructure hardwar[...]

  • Page 15

    http://h20195.www2.hp.com/V2/GetPDF.aspx/5981-9356EN.pdf HP Installation and Startup for Insight Control Software / HP SIM Provides for the deployment and basic configuration of HP Insight Control or HP SIM (Systems Insight Manager) on HP ProLiant ML and DL series servers or HP BladeSystem servers http://h20195.www2.hp.com/v2/GetPDF.aspx/4AA0-9972E[...]

  • Page 16

    monitors up to 22" and tower UPS products; these items will be covered at the same service level and for the same coverage period as the server unless the maximum supported lifetime and/or the maximum usage limitation has been exceeded. Coverage of the UPS battery is not included; standard warranty terms and conditions apply. The defective med[...]

  • Page 17

    NOTE: For the Standard Features shipped in the "Factory Integrated Models", please see the "Configuration Information - Factory Integrated Models" section. NOTE: Pre-configured models ship with the configurations below. Options can be selected from the Core or Additional options section of this QuickSpecs. NOTE: HP does not allo[...]

  • Page 18

    Base Models HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8 E5-2407 1P 4GB-U Hot Plug SATA 4LFF 460W PS Base Svr 648376-xx1 Processor (1) Intel® Xeon® E5-2407 (2.2GHz/4-core/80W/10MB) Processor Cache Memory 10MB (1 x 10MB) Level 3 Memory 4GB (1 x 4GB) Unbuffered DIMMs PC3L-10600E Network Controller HP Ethernet 1Gb 2-port 361i Adapter Storage Controller HP Dynamic Smart [...]

  • Page 19

    Country Code Key Tower Code Key xx=00 US xx=01 Australia xx=03 UK xx=04 Germany xx=05 France xx=29 Japan xx=37 APD xx=42 Europe NOTE: EURO (-421) Models excludes the keyboard. xx=AA PRC QuickSpecs HP ProLiant ML350e Generation 8 (Gen8) Pre-configured Models DA - 14340 Worldwide — Version 12 — March 1, 2013 Page 19[...]

  • Page 20

    NOTE: This section lists some of the steps required to configure a Factory Integrated Model. To ensure only valid configurations are ordered, HP recommends the use of an HP approved configurator. Contact your local sales representative for information on configurable product offerings and requirements. NOTE: Factory Integrated Models must start wit[...]

  • Page 21

    Step 2: Choose Required Options (only one of the following from each list unless otherwise noted) HP Processors Eight-Core Processors NOTE: All support up to 1600MHz memory speeds. HP ML350e Gen8 Intel® Xeon® E5-2470 (2.3GHz/8-core/20MB/95W) FIO Processor Kit 678905-L21 HP ML350e Gen8 Intel® Xeon® E5-2450 (2.1GHz/8-core/20MB/95W) FIO Processor [...]

  • Page 22

    HP 4GB (1x4GB) Dual Rank x8 PC3L-10600E (DDR3-1333) Unbuffered CAS-9 Low Voltage Memory Kit 647907-B21 HP 8GB (1x8GB) Dual Rank x8 PC3-12800E (DDR3-1600) Unbuffered CAS-11 Memory Kit 669324-B21 HP 8GB (1x8GB) Dual Rank x8 PC3L-10600E (DDR3-1333) Unbuffered CAS-9 Low Voltage Memory Kit 647909-B21 NOTE: All DDR3 memory option kits consist of one DIMM[...]

  • Page 23

    Step 3: Choose Additional Factory Integratable Options HP Insight Software HP Insight Control including 1yr 24x7 Support ProLiant ML/DL/BL-bundle Single Server FIO License 582765-B21 Step 4: Choose Additional Options for Factory Integration NOTE: For additional options, please refer to the "Core Options" and "Additional Options"[...]

  • Page 24

    NOTE: Some options may not be integrated at the factory. Contact your local sales representative for additional information. HP Processors Eight-Core Processors NOTE: All support up to 1600MHz memory speeds. HP ML350e Gen8 Intel® Xeon® E5-2470 (2.3GHz/8-core/20MB/95W) Processor Kit 678905-B21 HP ML350e Gen8 Intel® Xeon® E5-2450 (2.1GHz/8-core/2[...]

  • Page 25

    HP 4GB (1x4GB) Dual Rank x8 PC3-12800E (DDR3-1600) Unbuffered CAS-11 Memory Kit 669322-B21 HP 4GB (1x4GB) Dual Rank x8 PC3L-10600E (DDR3-1333) Unbuffered CAS-9 Low Voltage Memory Kit 647907-B21 HP 8GB (1x8GB) Dual Rank x8 PC3-12800E (DDR3-1600) Unbuffered CAS-11 Memory Kit 669324-B21 HP 8GB (1x8GB) Dual Rank x8 PC3L-10600E (DDR3-1333) Unbuffered CA[...]

  • Page 26

    NOTE: Please see the QuickSpecs for Technical Specifications and additional information: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12244_div/12244_div.html (Worldwide) 6G SATA Hot Plug with SmartDrive SFF (2.5-inch) Midline (MDL) Drives HP 1TB 6G SATA 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) SC Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive 655710-B21 HP 500GB 6G SATA 7.2K rp[...]

  • Page 27

    HP 100GB 3G SATA MLC LFF (3.5-inch) SC Enterprise Mainstream 3yr Warranty Solid State Drive 653122-B21 NOTE: Please see the QuickSpecs for Technical Specifications and additional information: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/14038_div/14038_div.html (Worldwide) Hard Drive Kits NOTE: All Factory Integrated Models will be populated with [...]

  • Page 28

    HP Power Supplies NOTE: Mixing of power supplies in the same server is not supported. All power supplies inside a server must be exactly the same model. Mixing Gold, Platinum, and Platinum Plus certified power supplies is not supported. NOTE: Prior to making a power supply selection it is highly recommended that the HP Power Advisor is run to deter[...]

  • Page 29

    NOTE: Some options may not be integrated at the factory. To ensure only valid configurations are ordered, HP recommends the use of an HP approved configurator. Contact your local sales representative for additional information. HP Insight Software HP Insight Control HP Insight Control including 1yr 24x7 Technical Support and Updates Single Server L[...]

  • Page 30

    NOTE: For additional license options please see the QuickSpecs at: http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/14276_div/14276_div.html NOTE: For more information, visit: http://www.hp.com/go/ilo . High Performance Clusters HP Insight Cluster Management Utility HP Insight Cluster Management Utility 1yr 24x7 Flexible License QL803B HP Insight Clus[...]

  • Page 31

    HP Security HP Trusted Platform Module Option NOTE: The TPM (Trusted Platform Module) is a microcontroller chip that can securely store artifacts used to authenticate the server platform. These artifacts can include passwords, certificates and encryption keys. Windows® BitLocker™ Drive Encryption (BitLocker) is a data protection feature availabl[...]

  • Page 32

    http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/14341_div/14341_div.html (Smart Array P822 Controller) http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/13200_div/13200_div.html (Smart Array Advanced Pack) http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/14343_div/14343_div.html (Dynamic Smart Array Controllers) HP Host Bus Adapters HP H220 Host Bus Adapter[...]

  • Page 33

    HP StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 External Tape Drive EH970A HP Storage Options Converged Network Adapter HP CN1000Q Dual Port Converged Network Adapter BS668A HP CN1100E Dual Port Converged Network Adapter BK835A HP Uninterruptible Power Systems HP Tower UPS HP T1500 G3 UPS Models HP T1500 G3 1400VA INTL Tower Uninterruptible Power System AF451A HP [...]

  • Page 34

    HP R7KVA 4U IEC-32A High Voltage INTL Uninterruptible Power System NOTE: Please see the QuickSpecs for additional information: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/14110_div/14110_div.html (Worldwide) AF463A NOTE: For additional information on HP Uninterruptible Power Systems please go to: www.hp.com/servers/rackups . NOTE: For additional [...]

  • Page 35

    HP Intelligent Power Distribution Units (iPDU) iPDU Core Units HP 4.9kVA 24A Single Phase NA/JP Core Intelligent Modular Power Distribution Unit AF520A HP 8.6kVA 24A Three Phase NA/JP Core Intelligent Modular Power Distribution Unit AF522A HP 7.3kVA 32A Single Phase INTL Core Intelligent Modular Power Distribution Unit AF525A HP 11kVA 16A Three Pha[...]

  • Page 36

    HP USB BFR with PVC Free JP Keyboard/Mouse Kit 631360-B21 HP USB BFR with PVC Free IT Keyboard/Mouse Kit 631362-B21 HP USB BFR with PVC Free CN Keyboard/Mouse Kit 631364-B21 HP USB BFR with PVC Free AE Keyboard/Mouse Kit 638212-B21 HP USB BFR with PVC Free RU Keyboard/Mouse Kit 638214-B21 HP USB BFR with PVC Free IN Keyboard/Mouse Kit 672097-D63 HP[...]

  • Page 37

    NOTE: Please see the QuickSpecs for Technical Specifications and additional information: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/13474_div/13474_div.html (Worldwide) Rack Kits HP Tower to Rack Conversion Tray Kit 665939-B21 HP USB and SD Options HP 2GB USB Flash Media Drive Key Kit NOTE: HP qualified blank USB key for use with HP ProLiant ser[...]

  • Page 38

    Proactive Care Personalized Support Option NOTE: To add an onsite Account Support Manager (ASM) to Proactive Care. ASM is an assigned resource who delivers support planning and brings technical expertise and best practices advices for the customer's environment. HP 3yr Provides annual personalized proactive supp for existing Proactive Care ISS[...]

  • Page 39

    NOTE: Memory configurations listed do not apply to "Factory Integrated Models". DDR3 memory population guidelines For detailed memory configuration rules and guidelines, please use the Online DDR3 Memory Configuration Tool: www.hp.com/go/ddr3memory-configurator General Guidelines: White DIMM slots denote the first slot of a channel. For 1[...]

  • Page 40

    Please note: Memory speed is a function of the processor QPI bus speed. * Maximum capacity will vary based on individual server platform qualification schedule ** For HP SmartMemory, UDIMM is supported at 2DPC@DDR3-1333. Third party memory may only support up to 2DPC@DDR3-1066. DIMM slot and configuration diagrams Basic memory slot & population[...]

  • Page 41

    Processor 1 Processor 2 slot # population order slot # population order Chnl 1 6 A; 4GB UDIMM 1 A; empty Chnl 1 5 D; empty 2 D; empty Chnl 2 4 B; empty 3 B; empty Chnl 2 3 E; empty 4 E; empty Chnl 3 2 C; empty 5 C; empty Chnl 3 1 F; empty 6 F; empty Standard memory configuration (1 CPU model) - Performance models 8GB, consisting of two (2) 4GB dual[...]

  • Page 42

    Processor 1 Processor 2 slot # population order slot # population order Chnl 1 6 A; 8GB RDIMM 1 A; empty Chnl 1 5 D; 8GB RDIMM 2 D; empty Chnl 2 4 B;8GB RDIMM 3 B; empty Chnl 2 3 E; 8GB RDIMM 4 E; empty Chnl 3 2 C; 8GB RDIMM 5 C; empty Chnl 3 1 F; 8GB RDIMM 6 F; empty RDIMM maximum configuration (2 CPU model) " 192GB, consisting of twenty (12)[...]

  • Page 43

    8GB = 8192MB 16GB = 16384MB DDR3 memory options part number decoder Following are memory options available from HP: HP Memory NOTE: To realize the performance memory capabilities listed in this document, HP SmartMemory is required. For additional information, please see the HP SmartMemory QuickSpecs at: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs[...]

  • Page 44

    HP 4GB (1x4GB) Dual Rank x8 PC3-12800E (DDR3-1600) Unbuffered CAS-11 Memory Kit 669322-B21 HP 4GB (1x4GB) Dual Rank x8 PC3L-10600E (DDR3-1333) Unbuffered CAS-9 Low Voltage Memory Kit 647907-B21 HP 8GB (1x8GB) Dual Rank x8 PC3-12800E (DDR3-1600) Unbuffered CAS-11 Memory Kit 669324-B21 HP 8GB (1x8GB) Dual Rank x8 PC3L-10600E (DDR3-1333) Unbuffered CA[...]

  • Page 45

    1-12 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Hot-Plug SAS/SATA hard drive bays NOTE: Optional 2 nd hard drive cage shown in configuration. A Optical Drive B-C Available half-height media bays, for up to two half-height optical/tape drives or a single, full- height tape drive. 1-16 16 x 2.5" (SFF) Hot-Plug SAS/SATA hard drive bays NOTE: Optional 2 nd hard drive c[...]

  • Page 46

    External Storage Quantity Supported Position Supported Controller D2600 Disk Enclosure Up to 4 External HP Smart Array P222/512MB FBWC Controller Up to 8 External HP Smart Array P421/1GB FBWC Controller HP Smart Array P421/2GB FBWC Controller HP Smart Array P822/2GB FBWC Controller D2700 Disk Enclosure Up to 4 External HP Smart Array P222/512MB FBW[...]

  • Page 47

    LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 LTO-5 Ultrium 3280 HP SCSI Tape Autoloaders 1/8 G2 Autoloader External HP SC11Xe Ultra320 Single Channel/ PCIe x4 SCSI Host Bus Adapter 412911-B21 HP SCSI Tape Libraries MSL2024 MSL4048 MSL8096 MSL6000 External HP SC11Xe Ultra320 Single Channel/ PCIe x4 SCSI Host Bus Adapter NOTE: Please check the full compatib[...]

  • Page 48

    System Unit Dimensions (H x W x D) (with feet/bezel) 18.19 x 8.58 x 29.13 in (46.2 x 21.8 x 74.0 cm) Weight (approximate) Maximum (all hard drives, power supplies, and processors installed) 96.67 lb (43.85 kg) Minimum (one hard drive, power supply, and processor installed) 57.21lb (25.95 kg) Input Requirements (per power supply) Rated Line Voltage [...]

  • Page 49

    Non-operating 9144 m (30,000 ft). Maximum allowable altitude change rate is 457 m/min (1500 ft/min). Acoustic Noise Listed are the declared A-Weighted sound power levels (LWAd) and declared average bystander position A-Weighted sound pressure levels (LpAm) when the product is operating in a 23°C ambient environment. Noise emissions were measured i[...]

  • Page 50

    HP Dynamic Smart Array B120i Controller Dimensions Embedded Disk Drive and Enclosure Interface - Transfer rate Up to 6Gb/s SATA (Serial ATA) SATA Connectors 6 internal connectors with hot plug support Server Interface PCIe 2.0 SATA Speed 6Gb/s SATA links Cache Memory optional 40-bit 512MB ECC protected Flash Backed Write Cache (FBWC) Logical Drives[...]

  • Page 51

    Environment-friendly Products and Approach End-of-life Management and Recycling Hewlett-Packard offers end-of-life HP product return, trade-in, and recycling programs in many geographic areas. For trade-in information, please go to: http://www.hp.com/go/green . To recycle your product, please go to: http://www.hp.com/go/green or contact your neares[...]