HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 Specification
HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 Specification

HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 Specification

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1. Three (3) mezzanine I/O expansion slots
2. Internal SD card slot
3. Optional Smart Array P400i battery
4. Internal USB connector
5. Optional Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
6. Two (2) embedded dual port Flex-10 10GbE multifunction
server adapters
What's New
What's New
What's New
What's New
Support for Six-Core AMD Opteron™ processor Models 8435 and 8431
HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade
HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade
HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade
HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade
HP ProLiant BL685c G6 Server Blade
HP ProLiant BL685c G6 Server Blade
HP ProLiant BL685c G6 Server Blade
HP ProLiant BL685c G6 Server Blade
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Up to four (4) AMD Opteron™ 8000 series processors
8.
Smart Array P400i storage controller (available as an option
in factory integrated models)
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Two (2) small form factor (SFF) hot-plug hard drive bays
10. System power button and LED
11. Local I/O Connector
12. Thirty-two (32) PC2-5300 Registered DIMM (DDR2-667) or
PC2-6400 Registered DIMM (DDR2-800) memory slots
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Summary of Contents for HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6

  • Page 1 QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade Overview HP ProLiant BL685c G6 Server Blade...
  • Page 2 NOTE: NOTE: The HP Smart Array P400i controller is required for all blades that support hot plug hard disk drives. For customers who choose to configure a driveless model via CTO or choose to use Solid State Drives, a Smart Array P400i controller is not required.
  • Page 3 The HP BladeSystem c7000 rack enclosure is 10U high and holds up to eight (8) ProLiant BL685c G6 servers plugged vertically. The HP BladeSystem c3000 rack enclosure is 6U high and holds up to four (4) HP ProLiant BL685c G6 servers plugged horizontally.
  • Page 4 HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade Overview Customers may choose to have HP replace Optional CSR parts at no charge. Additional information regarding worldwide limited warranty and technical support is available at: http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/platforms/warranty/index.html DA - 13243 Worldwide —...
  • Page 5: Standard Features

    Upgradeability Upgradeable to quad (4) processors NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: The HP ProLiant BL685c G6 only supports two (2) and four (4) processor configurations. Cache Memory Cache Memory Cache Memory Cache Memory 512 KB Level 2 cache memory per core...
  • Page 6 NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: The HP Smart Array P400i controller is required for all blades that support hot plug hard disk drives. For customers who choose to configure a driveless model via CTO or choose to use Solid State Drives, a HP Smart Array P400i controller is not required. See Factory Integrated Models section for more information.
  • Page 7 Compatible SAN Compatible SAN HP ProLiant BL685c G6 server blades are optimized for HP StorageWorks MSA, EVA, and XP HP ProLiant BL685c G6 server blades are compatible with select third party SANs (please see blade storage page for more details: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliant-bl/c-Class/storage.html)
  • Page 8 Advanced, Insight Power Manager software and HP Systems Insight Manager. HP Insight Control suites and most HP Insight Software titles include one year of 24 x 7 HP Software Technical Support and Update Service ensuring rapid access to HP support staff and proactive delivery of software updates.
  • Page 9 NOTE: For additional product and licensing information about HP Insight Control suite for Linux (ICE- LX), visit: http://www.hp.com/go/ice-linux. HP Insight Control management suites and most HP ProLiant Essentials include a one year of 24 x 7 HP Software Technical Support and Update Service ensuring rapid access to HP support staff and proactive delivery of software updates.
  • Page 10 HP Insight Dynamics - VSE The HP Insight Dynamics - VSE suite for ProLiant is advanced infrastructure suite for ProLiant management software that allows you to analyze and optimize your adaptive infrastructure to manage physical and virtual resources in the same way.
  • Page 11 SmartStart version supported (minimum): SmartStart 8.15 http://www.hp.com/servers/smartstart Insight Management The HP Insight Management WBEM Providers leverage the rich set of base- Providers (WBEM) level instrumentation provided by the system management controllers and drivers, I/O controllers and drivers, and system firmware interfaces delivering in-depth hardware management, including hardware inventory data, system state, and event notifications.
  • Page 12 LAN media and adapters, and application processes. The following is a quick summary of HP Serviceguard for Linux features and support. For the most recent list of Linux distributions & kernels, servers and storage supported with Serviceguard for Linux, see the Serviceguard for Linux Datasheet, available at: http://www.hp.com/go/sglx/info.
  • Page 13 NOTE: HP Serviceguard for Linux products for HP ProLiant and select 3rd party x86 class servers include one year of 24 x 7 HP Software Technical Support and Update Service ensuring rapid access to HP support staff and proactive delivery of software updates. For more information about this service, please visit: http://www.hp.com/services/swsupport.
  • Page 14 HP products supported through Factory Express include a wide array of servers and storage: HP Integrity, HP ProLiant, HP ProLiant Server Blades, HP BladeSystem, HP 9000 servers as well as the MSAxxxx, VA7xxx, EVA, XP, rackable tape libraries and configurable network switches.
  • Page 15 IT and business needs. The HP Care Pack service for HP ProLiant BL c-Class server blades, cover the server blade and all HP branded hardware options qualified for the server, purchased at the same time or afterwards, internal to the server.
  • Page 16 Optical Drive None Form Factor Form Factor Form Factor Form Factor Up to four (4) full-height blades supported in the HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure Up to eight (8) full-height blades supported in HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure Quad-Core Models Quad-Core Models...
  • Page 17 NOTE: This section lists some of the steps required to configure a Factory Integrated Model. To ensure only valid configurations are ordered, HP recommends the use of an HP approved configurator. Contact your local sales representative for information on CTO product offerings and requirements.
  • Page 18: Configuration Information - Factory Integrated Models

    NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: The Smart Array P400i controller is required for all blades that support hot plug hard disk drives. HP Smart Array P400i Controller for BL685c G6 Battery Option Kit 452348-B21 NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: The Smart Array battery option kit is required to enable battery-backed write cache (BBWC).
  • Page 19: Core Options

    Gigabit Ethernet Mezzanines Options Options Options Options HP NC325m PCI Express Quad Port 1Gb Server Adapter for c-Class BladeSystem 416585-B21 HP NC326m PCI Express Dual Port 1Gb Server Adapter for c-Class BladeSystem 406771-B21 HP NC360m Dual Port 1GbE BL-c Adapter...
  • Page 20 Low Power AMD Opteron processor Model 8381 HE (2.5 GHz, 6 MB L3 Cache, 508864-B21 55W ACP) Processor Option Kit NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: HP ProLiant BL685c G6 processor option kits contain two (2) processors. NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: The ProLiant BL685c G6 only supports two (2) and four (4) processor configurations.
  • Page 21 QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade Core Options NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: SAS drives have a 3 year warranty.
  • Page 22: Additional Options

    Customer will receive a printed license entitlement certificate via physical shipment. The license entitlement certificate must be redeemed online or via fax in order to obtain the license activation key(s). Includes one year of 24 x 7 HP Software Technical Support and Update Service.
  • Page 23 Customer will receive a printed license entitlement certificate and documentation via physical shipment. The license entitlement certificate must be redeemed online or via fax in order to obtain the license activation key(s). Includes one year of 24 x 7 HP Software Technical Support Service.
  • Page 24 NOTE: Customer will receive a printed license entitlement certificate via physical shipment. The license entitlement certificate must be redeemed online or via fax in order to obtain the license activation key(s). Includes one year of 24 x 7 HP Software Technical Support and Update Service.
  • Page 25 HP InfiniBand Mezzanine HP InfiniBand Mezzanine HP InfiniBand Mezzanine HP InfiniBand Mezzanine HP 4X DDR IB Dual Port Mezzanine HCA for HP BladeSystem c-Class 448262-B21 Options Options Options Options HP 4X DDR IB Mezzanine HCA for HP BladeSystem c-Class...
  • Page 26 NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: The above is not a complete list of all HP Serviceguard for Linux product numbers. For a detailed list of supported configuration/certification options for HP Serviceguard for Linux, please refer to the HP Serviceguard for Linux Configuration &...
  • Page 27 Service and Support Service and Support NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: The HP Care Pack service part numbers below for ProLiant BL c-Class server Offerings Offerings Offerings Offerings blades, cover the server blade and all HP branded hardware options qualified for the (HP Care Pack Services) server, purchased at the same time or afterwards, internal to the server.
  • Page 28 QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade Memory NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: Memory configurations listed do not apply to "Factory Integrated Models".
  • Page 29 QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade Memory 8192 MB 8192 MB 8192 MB...
  • Page 30 QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade Storage 2 x SFF SAS or SATA Hot Plug Hard Drives...
  • Page 31: Technical Specifications

    HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure QuickSpecs: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12790_div/ 12790_div.html HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure QuickSpecs: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12810_div/ 12810_div.html To review typical system power ratings use the HP BladeSystem Power Sizer available at: http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/powercalculator NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: For optimal cooling and system performance the BL685c G6 requires the c7000 enclosure be configured with 10 fans and the c3000 enclosure be configured with 6 fans.
  • Page 32 QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade HP ProLiant BL685c Generation 6 (G6) Server Blade Technical Specifications Enclosures QuickSpecs located at: HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure QuickSpecs: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12790_div/...
  • Page 33 AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, AMD Opteron™, and combinations thereof, are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.