QuickSpecs

HP ProLiant BL20p p-Class Server Blade

Standard Features

Optional ProLiant Optional software offerings that selectively extend the functionality of an Adaptive Infrastructure to Essentials Value Packs address specific business problems and needs:

Workload Management Pack - provides easier management of complex environments, improving overall server utilization and enabling Windows® 2000 customers for the first time to confidently deploy multiple applications on a single multiprocessor ProLiant Server. Performance Management Pack - a performance management solution that identifies and explains hardware performance bottlenecks on ProLiant servers and attached options enabling users to better utilize their valuable resources.

 

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.

 

 

SmartStart

SmartStart is a tool that simplifies single server setup, providing a rapid way to deploy reliable and

 

consistent server configurations. SmartStart 7.00 and later can now deploy the ProLiant BL20P

 

G3 and ProLiant BL40P servers, using the I/O port with an attached USB CD-ROM device. To

 

obtain a copy of SmartStart for your blade server, redeem the coupon that is included with your

 

Blade server or order your copy from the SmartStart web site. For more information, please visit

 

the SmartStart Web site at http://www.hp.com/servers/smartstart.

 

SmartStart version supported (minimum): SmartStart 6.20

 

 

OS Support

Microsoft® Windows

 

LINUX

 

NOTE: For a more complete and up-to-date listing of supported OSs and versions, please visit our

 

OS Support Matrix at:http://www.hp.com/go/supportos.

 

NOTE: For an up-to-date listing of the latest drivers available for the ProLiant BL p-Class, please

 

see: http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/index.htm.

 

NOTE: For a more complete and up-to-date information on Linux support, please visit HP Linux

 

Web site at http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/linux/hpLinuxcert.html .

 

 

Intelligent

Integrated Lights-Out Advanced (iLO)

Manageability

Virtual Text and Graphical Remote Console *

 

Virtual CD-ROM *

 

Virtual Floppy *

 

Virtual Power Button Control

 

Dedicated LAN Connectivity

 

Automatic IP Configuration via DHCP/DNS/WINS

 

Industry Standard 128-bit Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Security

 

IML and iLO Event Logging

 

Support for 12 user accounts with customizable access privileges

 

Automatic Server Recovery-2 (ASR-2)

 

Insight Manager 7

 

Redundant ROM

 

Remote Flash ROM

 

ROM Based Setup Utility (RBSU)

 

Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Specification Ready (ACPI)

 

Server and Interconnect Switch Health Logs

 

Redundant Power Supply Utility

 

Pre-Failure Warranty (covers processors, as well as hard drives and memory)

 

Interconnect Switch Management System and Utilities (interconnect switch option)

 

Integrated Management Log (IML)

 

Hot Spare Boot (NOTE: Upon the event of a failed processor or VRM in a multi-processing

 

environment, the system will automatically reboot and use the remaining good processor(s).)

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