Compaq ProLiant DL580

  1. Six 64-bit I/O Slots
    (Five PCI Hot Plug and one shared PCI/ISA)
  2. Peripheral Board
  3. Memory Board
  4. Redundant Hot Plug Fans (500-MHz rear fan assembly shown)
  1. Processors and Processor Power Modules
  2. 1.44-MB Diskette Drive
  3. Wide Ultra2/Ultra3 Drive Cage
    (4 x 1")
  4. 24X Max (or faster) IDE CD-ROM
  5. Hot Plug Power Supplies (two shown in graphics above – only one ships standard)
  6. Additional Fans

What’s New

At A Glance

Industry-Standard PCI Hot Plug with new push button functionality
Redundant hot plug fans
Optional redundant hot plug power supplies
Optional redundant power processor modules (standard on 2-MB models)
ASR-2 and Online Recovery Server Option

 

Standard Features

Processor – One of the following:
Intel Pentium III Xeon processor 550 MHz
Intel Pentium III Xeon processor 500 MHz

Cache Memory – One of the following:
2-MB level 2 writeback cache per processor standard
1-MB level 2 writeback cache per processor standard
512-KB level 2 writeback cache per processor standard

Upgradability
Upgradable to quad processing
Support for future processor upgrades

Memory – One of the following:
Standard 1024 MB
Maximum 4 GB
 
Standard 256 MB
Maximum 4 GB
 

Network Controller
NC3131 64-bit PCI dual port 10/100 Controller

Expansion Slots
I/O (Total) 6, 5 available
64-bit PCI Hot Plug 5, 4 available
64-bit PCI/ISA 1, 1 available
 

Storage Controller
Integrated Dual Channel Wide-Ultra SCSI-3 Adapter

Storage
Diskette Drives 1.44 MB
CD-ROM 24X Max IDE CD-ROM Drive (slim line)
Hard Drives None
Maximum Internal Storage 72.8GB (internal hot plug drive cage)
 
Interfaces
Parallel 1
Serial 1
Pointing Device (Mouse) 1
Graphics 1
Hot Plug Keyboard 1
External Wide-Ultra SCSI-3 1
Network RJ-45 2

Graphics
Integrated 1280 x 1024, 256 color on PCI local bus, 2-MB video memory

Form Factor
Rack (4U), ships with sliding rails and cable management

Compaq Software
Compaq Insight Manager The comprehensive system management tool that monitors the operation of Compaq servers, workstations and clients
Compaq SmartStart The server configuration and software integration tool from Compaq
Array Configuration Utility (ACU) with Smart Array Controllers Same easy to use yet powerful graphical user interface (GUI) configuration utility and easy to navigate wizards for all Smart Array Controllers
 

Manageability
Integrated Remote Console-IRC (with an internal modem)
Integrated Management Log (IML)
Server Health logging
Automatic Server Recovery-2 (ASR-2)
Recovery Server Option
Off-Line Backup Processor capability
PCI Hot Plug with push button functionality
Redundant Hot Plug Fans
(Full system fan redundancy is standard on 550-MHz Models. Achieve full system fan redundancy on your 500-MHz Models by installing the Compaq Hot Plug Redundant System Fan Option Kit [P/N 157984-B21].)
Dynamic sector repairing and drive parameter tracking (with Smart Array controllers)
Redundant Processor Power Modules (optional)
Redundant / adaptive load balancing NIC Support
Redundant Hot Plug Power Supplies (optional)
Pre-Failure Warranty (covers processors, as well as hard drives and memory)

Security
Power-on password
Hot plug keyboard password
Diskette drive control
Diskette boot control
Network Server Mode
Security Provision
Parallel and serial interface control
Administrator's password
Disk configuration lock
Hot plug access security

Power Supply
450-Watt Hot Plug Power Supply (optional Redundant Hot Plug Power Supply)

OS Support
Microsoft Windows NT
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Novell NetWare, IntraNetWare
SCO UnixWare and OpenServer
IBM OS/2 Warp Family
Sun Solaris Intel Platform Edition
Banyan Vines
Linux RedHat

Service and Support
Compaq Services provides a wide range of service offerings, including a three-year, limited warranty fully supported by a worldwide network of resellers and service providers, lifetime toll-free 7 x 24 hardware technical phone support and Pre-Failure Warranty coverage of hard drives, memory and processors. Disaster recovery services are available through partnership with Comdisco.