Figure 1-9 Front Control Panel LEDs

UID/Locator

System

 

Power Button/LED

Button and LED

 

Health

Internal

External

Init

LED

Health

Health

Button

 

 

LED

LED

 

 

Storage and Media Devices

The server can contain up to eight hot-pluggable SAS disk drives and one DVD or DVD-RW drive. Storage and media devices have LEDs that indicate activity and device status. Hot-pluggable SAS disk drives also have an LED used to locate a particular drive.

Hot-Pluggable Disk Drive LEDs

The hot-pluggable disk drives have two LEDs per drive (Figure 1-10):

Drive Status LED:

Drive Activity LED

Figure 1-10shows the hot-pluggable disk drive LEDs.

Figure 1-10 Hot-Pluggable Disk Drive LEDs

Status LED

Activity LED

Table 1-5lists the hot-pluggable disk drive LEDs and states shown in Figure 1-10.

Table 1-5 Hot-Pluggable Disk Drive LEDs

Activity LED

Status LED

Disk Drive State

Off

Off

Offline or not configured

Solid green

Off

Normal operation; no activity

Flickering green

Off

Normal operation; disk read or write activity

Off

Flashing amber at constant 1 Offline, no activity; predictive failure

 

Hz

 

Solid green

Flashing amber at constant 1 Online, no activity; predictive failure

 

Hz

 

Flickering green

Flashing amber at constant 1 Disk activity; predictive failure

 

Hz

 

Off

Solid amber

Offline; no activity; critical fault

Off

Solid blue1

Offline; drive selected by locator function

Flashing green at

Off

Drive rebuilding

constant 1 Hz

 

 

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INTEGRITY RX3600 specifications

The HP Integrity RX3600 is a high-performance server designed to address the demanding needs of enterprises that require robust computing capabilities, reliability, and scalability. Part of the HP Integrity server family, the RX3600 is built on the Itanium architecture, which is known for its exceptional processing power and advanced features that support mission-critical applications.

One of the main features of the RX3600 is its capability to handle multiple workloads with ease. The server supports up to 64 GB of RAM, allowing for efficient multitasking and enhanced performance in data-intensive environments. Its modular design also enables organizations to scale up their systems by adding additional memory or processors as needed, making it a flexible choice for growing businesses.

The RX3600 is equipped with HP's Integrity Virtual Machines (VMs), which provide virtualization capabilities that allow businesses to run multiple operating systems and applications on a single physical server. This not only maximizes resource utilization but also simplifies management by reducing the number of physical servers required in the data center.

Another significant characteristic of the RX3600 is its advanced reliability features. The server is designed with fault-tolerant components, including redundant power supplies and cooling systems. This ensures that the server remains operational even in the event of hardware failures. Additionally, HP's Error Correction Code (ECC) memory helps detect and correct data corruption, further enhancing the system's reliability.

For security, the HP Integrity RX3600 includes built-in features such as Secure Boot, which ensures that the server boots using only trusted firmware and software. This protects against unauthorized changes and vulnerabilities that could compromise data integrity.

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Furthermore, the server supports a range of operating systems, including HP-UX and Linux, making it adaptable to various enterprise environments. Its robust performance, reliability, and scalability make the HP Integrity RX3600 an ideal choice for businesses looking to optimize their IT infrastructure and support their critical workloads with confidence.