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HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz)
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Overview At A Glance At A Glance At A Glance At A Glance AlphaServer GS320 systems include: One 1224-MHz CPU module; up to 32 1224-MHz Alpha 21264 processors are supported Optional HP Capacity on Demand (CoD) SMP processors for non-disruptive performance growth 16-MB on-board cache per processor Advanced crossbar switch with 7-GB memory bandwidth per building block; up to 57-GB memory bandwidth per system Choice of memory: up to 256-GB memory supported
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Standard Features Processor Processor Processor Processor Up to 32 Alpha 21264 6/1224-MHz CPUs (one CPU per module) Cache Memory Cache Memory Cache Memory Cache Memory 64K I and D caches on-chip; 16-MB ECC on-board cache per CPU Architecture Architecture Architecture Architecture AlphaServer GS320 utilizes two-level crossbar switch structure Quad building blocks (QBBs) support up to four CPUs, four memory modules, and eight PCI buses on a 7-GB non-block
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Standard Features OS Support OS Support OS Support OS Support Tru64 UNIX systems include pre-installed software, Base license, Unlimited User license, Server Extension license, Internet Express, and Secure Web Server NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: Tru64 UNIX refers to versions 4.0G, 5.1, 5.1A, or later. Refer to the "Supported Options List"– http://www.hp.com/alphaserver/products/options.html – for any unique limitations based on OS version. NOTE: NOTE
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Systems Important note before you begin Important note before you begin Important note before you begin Important note before you begin Systems may be configured with more than 16 CPUs per partition, only when used with Tru64 UNIX V5.1 or OpenVMS V7.2-1H1 with Update #5. System components, such as master PCI drawers and numbers of PCI options supported must be consistent with this requirement. Step 1 - Assess Application Requirements Step 1 - Assess App
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Systems Step 2 - Select base system Step 2 - Select base system Step 2 - Select base system Step 2 - Select base system AlphaServer GS320 systems require selection of the following items: Mandatory Purchases: Mandatory Purchases: Mandatory Purchases: Mandatory Purchases: Base system with operating system license (either OpenVMS or Tru64 UNIX), which includes one 1224-MHz CPU module Minimum of one memory module Required Options and Services:
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Systems Step 3 - Additional SMP CPUs Step 3 - Additional SMP CPUs Step 3 - Additional SMP CPUs Step 3 - Additional SMP CPUs AlphaServer GS320 base systems contain one CPU module. Additional SMP CPUs may be added, up to the limits shown in above table. SMP CPU options include an operating system SMP license. GS160/320 SMP upgrade CPU, 6/1224-MHz with 16-MB on-board cache, Tru64 UNIX 3X-KN8AC-AD GS160/320 SMP upgrade CPU, 6/1224-MHz with 16-MB on-boa
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Options Step 4 - Select Memory Options Step 4 - Select Memory Options Step 4 - Select Memory Options Step 4 - Select Memory Options Memory options are engineered specifically for use with this series and include additional required components that are integral to the system architecture. Memory options consist of a series of base modules that contain one memory array. A second array (called "upgrades" in the table) may be added to a base module in the f
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Options Memory Application Examples Memory Application Examples Memory Application Examples Memory Application Examples Configuring memory is a compromise between cost, total memory capacity, and memory bandwidth requirements. The behavior of the application must be used to define the most-desired configuration. Some applications are sensitive to memory capacity, some are sensitive to memory bandwidth, some are sensitive to neither. If actual applicatio
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Options Each hardware partition requires a minimum of one QBB, however, multiple QBBs are allowed within a single hardware partition. The first QBB in a hardware partition must be configured with the minimum hardware listed below. This, and other QBBs in the partition, can be configured with additional hardware once this minimum requirement is met. One Alpha 21264 6/1224-MHz CPU module One 3X-MS8AA-BB/CB/DB memory module (1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB) One 3X-KFWHA-
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Options Step 6 - Configure Packaging Options Step 6 - Configure Packaging Options Step 6 - Configure Packaging Options Step 6 - Configure Packaging Options Step 6a - Redundant (N+1) Power Supplies Step 6a - Redundant (N+1) Power Supplies Step 6a - Redundant (N+1) Power Supplies Step 6a - Redundant (N+1) Power Supplies Power supplies included with Model 24 and Model 32 systems can support all combinations of CPUs, memory, and I/O that can be configure
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Options Power Option for Power Option for Power Option for Power Option for Additional power supply provides N+ 1 power for 4314R Ultra3 (LVD) StorageWorks shelves; DS-SL13R-xx Shelves DS-SL13R-xx Shelves DS-SL13R-xx Shelves DS-SL13R-xx Shelves power supply uses a dedicated location in the shelf. Not required for 4354R shelves. Redundant power supply for 4314R Ultra3 (LVD) StorageWorks shelf, North America DS-SE2UP-AA Redundant power supply for 43
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Options Step 6c - External Expansion Cabinets Step 6c - External Expansion Cabinets Step 6c - External Expansion Cabinets Step 6c - External Expansion Cabinets Additional PCI drawers and storage shelves can be installed in optional 3X-H9A20-AD/AE/AF expansion cabinets. Up to four 3X-H9A20- AD/AE/AF cabinets are supported. 3X-H9A20-AD/AE/AF I/O expansion cabinet can be configured to hold all disk BA36R StorageWorks shelves or DS-SL13R-xx Ultra3 StorageWo
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Options Step 7 - Storage Step 7 - Storage Step 7 - Storage Step 7 - Storage Step 7a - Storage Adapters and Controllers Step 7a - Storage Adapters and Controllers Step 7a - Storage Adapters and Controllers Step 7a - Storage Adapters and Controllers Tru64 UNIX supports a maximum of 64 total SCSI controllers per operating system instance (hardware partition). OpenVMS supports a maximum of 26 total SCSI controllers per operating system instance. Total SCSI
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Options PCI 2-channel Ultra3 (LVD) SCSI adapter, 64-bit/66-MHz (uses one PCI slot); 4 4 4 4 4 4 3X-KZPEA-DB includes internal 68-pin HD and external 68-pin VHDCI connectors; requires 3X- BC56J-xx cable to connect adapter to DS-SL13R-Bx/ DS-SSL14-xx Ultra3 shelf. NOTE: NOTE: OpenVMS 7.2-2, or later, is required; Tru64 UNIX 5.1B PK4, or later NOTE: NOTE: is required, maximum cable length is 12 meters. 68-pin VHDCI male-to-VHDCI male UltraSCSI cable;
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Options CI Adapters CI Adapters CI Adapters CI Adapters PCI CI adapter, maximum 26 per system or hardware partition (12 per QBB, CIPCA-BA (OpenVMS only) six per PCI); requires two PCI slots Computer interconnect cable set, connects CIPCA to star coupler; BNCIA-xx select length xx=10, 20, 45 meters Step 7b - Internal Storage Step 7b - Internal Storage Step 7b - Internal Storage Step 7b - Internal Storage Ultra3 SCSI Ultra3 SCSI Ultra3 SCSI Ultra3 SCSI (L
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Options 5U Rackmount Tape Drive 5U Rackmount Tape Drive 5U Rackmount Tape Drive 5U Rackmount Tape Drive 5U Rackmount Tape Drive Enclosure (Requires 3X-KZPCA-AA or 3X-KZPEA-DB LVD Adapter) 274339-B21 Enclosure Enclosure Enclosure Enclosure (Requires 3X-KZPCA- Rackmount Kit for H9Axx Series Cabinet, carbon black – required for mounting 5U Rackmount Tape 254795-001 AA or 3X-KZPEA-DB LVD Drive Enclosure in H9Axx cabinets Adapter) NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: The
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Options DAT Hot-plug Tape Drive DAT Hot-plug Tape Drive DAT Hot-plug Tape Drive DAT Hot-plug Tape Drive DAT 20/40-GB DDS4 hot-plug LVD Universal tape drive, uses two slots in 43xxx shelves 3R-A2780-AA DAT Autoloaders DAT Autoloaders DAT Autoloaders DAT Autoloaders DAT 20/40-GB auto loader external; requires BN31W-xx SCSI cable and 3X-KZPCA-AA, 3X-KZPEA- 166505-001 DB, or 3X-DEPVZ-AA adapter, North America Same as above, International 166505-B31 Same as
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Options StorageWorks StorageWorks StorageWorks StorageWorks MSL5052, 0 drives, LVD, rackmount 255102-B21 MSL5052SL SDLT MSL5052SL SDLT MSL5052SL SDLT MSL5052SL SDLT MSL5052SL SDLT tabletop library with two 110/220-GB tape drives, LVD 249490-B21 110/220-GB Tape Library 110/220-GB Tape Library 110/220-GB Tape Library 110/220-GB Tape Library MSL5052SL SDLT rackmount library with two 110/220-GB tape drives, LVD – requires rackmount kit 249491-B21 (254795-00
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QuickSpecs HP AlphaServer GS320 (1224 MHz) Options HSV110 Enterprise Virtual HSV110 Enterprise Virtual HSV110 Enterprise Virtual HSV110 Enterprise Virtual Enterprise Virtual Array Model 2C6D-B 60-Hz, includes 41U graphite storage cabinet, M3220 DS-SV110-JA Storage Array 5000 Storage Array 5000 Storage Array 5000 Storage Array 5000 controller assembly with dual HSV110 controllers, six M5214 dual-redundant FC loop 14-bay drive enclosures, four 12-port FC loop switches; requires DS-KGPSA-xx (283198