
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 | 
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 | to the NIC reducing CPU utilization and greatly improving the speed with | 
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 | 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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 | http://www.hp.com/servers/smartstart. | 
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 | SmartStart version supported (minimum): SmartStart 7.60. | 
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 | Insight Management | The Insight Management Agents should be installed on all HP servers to | 
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 | 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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 | 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. | 
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 | 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. | 
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 | ProLiant Support Packs | The latest software, drivers, and firmware fully optimized and tested for your | 
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 | 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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