QuickSpecs
HP ProLiant DL585 Generation 2 (G2)
Standard Features
ProLiant Essentials | Enables the embedded Multifunction network controller to serve as both a |
Accelerated iSCSI Pack | NIC and an iSCSI HBA providing access to SAN storage over the same |
| connection used for networking. Processing of the protocol stack is offloaded |
| to the NIC reducing CPU utilization and greatly improving the speed with |
| which the requests are processed and sent to the network. |
NOTE: Flexible and volume quantity license kits are available for ProLiant Essentials Value Packs. Refer
to: http://www.hp.com/servers/proliantessentials or the various ProLiant Essentials Value Pack product QuickSpecs for more information.
Core Infrastructure | SmartStart | SmartStart is a tool that simplifies server setup, providing a rapid way to |
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| deploy reliable and consistent server configurations. For more information, |
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| please visit the SmartStart Web site at: |
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| http://www.hp.com/servers/smartstart. |
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| SmartStart version supported (minimum): SmartStart 7.60. |
| Insight Management | The Insight Management Agents should be installed on all HP servers to |
| Agents | present system instrumentation, health and configuration information into HP |
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| Systems Insight Manager and the HP System Management Homepage. The |
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| HP System Management Homepage aggregates systems data from Insight |
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| Management Agents and other HP management tools, providing a |
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| consolidated |
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| Insight Management Agents and The HP System Management Homepage |
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| are included on ProLiant Support Packs, and can also be installed using the |
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| server profiles provided with the ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack. |
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| For additional information about the Management Agents and the HP System |
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| Management Homepage please visit the management Web site at: |
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| http://www.hp.com/servers/manage. |
| Subscriber's Choice | Subscriber's Choice Driver and Support Alerts/Notifications is a |
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| email subscription service that provides software and driver change |
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| notifications for ProLiant products. Sign up at: |
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| http://www.hp.com/go/subscriberschoice |
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| and customize your profile to receive various new alerts as they become |
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| available, on a weekly or monthly basis. |
| ProLiant Support Packs | The latest software, drivers, and firmware fully optimized and tested for your |
| and ROMPaq, software | ProLiant server and options, available through ProLiant Support Packs the |
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| ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack, SmartStart or downloaded from |
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| software and drivers download pages website at: |
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| http://www.hp.com/go/support. |
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