Removing and Replacing a Hot-Swappable Power Supply

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Power Supply Loading Guidelines

186

Removing a Hot-Swappable Power Supply

186

Replacing a Hot-Swappable Power Supply

187

Removing and Replacing a Hot-Swappable Disk Drive Filler

188

Removing a Hot-Swappable Disk Drive Filler

188

Replacing a Hot-Swappable Disk Drive Filler

188

Removing and Replacing a Hot-Pluggable Disk Drive

188

Removing a Hot-Pluggable Disk Drive

188

Disk Drive Load Order

189

Replacing a Hot-Pluggable Disk Drive

190

Removing and Replacing PCI/PCI-X/PCIe Card Dividers

190

Removing a PCI/PCI-X/PCIe Card Divider

191

Replacing a PCI/PCI-X/PCIe Card Divider

192

Removing and Replacing a Hot-PluggablePCI/PCI-X/PCIe Card

192

PCI/PCI-X/PCIe Configurations

194

PCI/PCI-X IOBP

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PCI/PCI-X/PCIe IOBP

196

Shared Slots

197

Online Addition (OLA)

198

Online Replacement (OLR)

199

Removing a PCI/PCI-X/PCIe Card Offline

201

Installing a PCI/PCI-X/PCIe Card Offline

201

Removing and Replacing the DVD Drive

202

Removing the DVD Drive

202

Replacing the DVD Drive

203

Removing and Replacing the Memory Carrier Assembly

203

Removing the Memory Carrier Assembly

204

Replacing the Memory Carrier Assembly

205

Removing and Replacing System Memory

206

Removing System Memory

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Memory Installation Conventions

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Supported DIMM Sizes and Memory Configurations

208

Memory Load Order

209

Memory Loading Rules and Guidelines

211

Installing Memory

212

Removing and Replacing the Front Bezel

215

Removing the Front Bezel

215

Replacing the Front Bezel

216

Removing and Replacing the Processor Board Assembly

217

Removing the Processor Board Assembly

217

Replacing the Processor Board Assembly

218

Removing and Replacing a Dual-Core Processor

218

Processor Load Order

219

Required Tools

219

Removing a Dual-Core Processor

219

Installing a Dual-Core Processor

223

Removing and Replacing the I/O Board Assembly

225

Removing the I/O Board Assembly

225

Replacing the I/O Board Assembly

228

Removing and Replacing the System Battery

230

Removing the System Battery

230

Replacing the System Battery

231

Removing and Replacing the I/O Voltage Regulator Module

232

Removing the I/O VRM

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HP INTEGRITY RX3600 Removing a Hot-Swappable Power Supply, Replacing a Hot-Swappable Power Supply, Disk Drive Load Order

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.

In terms of connectivity, the RX3600 offers multiple I/O options, including advanced networking capabilities that support high-speed data transfer and improved bandwidth. This is critical for organizations that rely on data-intensive applications and need to maintain seamless connectivity.

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.