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ProLiant BL20p and p-Class system
DA-11411 World Wide — Version 4 — September 19, 2002 2
Overview
Configuration Steps
• For a complete configuration of the ProLiant
BL20p, do the following:
1. Select BL p-Class server blades:
Single Intel Pentium III 1.40-GHz
processor, 512-MB ECC SDRAM
(2 X 256MB) (230040-B21)
or
Two Intel Pentium III 1.40-GHz
processors, 1-GB ECC SDRAM (2 X
512MB) (257959-B21) (Not available in
NA)
(Note: Additional options include
processors, memory, and Gb NIC)
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2. Decide how many BL p-Class Server
Blade Enclosures to purchase (each
enclosure can hold up to 8 ProLiant
BL20p server blades):
BL p-Class server blade enclosure with 8
Rapid Deployment Pack licenses
(281404-B21)
or
BL p-Class server blade enclosure with
Rapid Deployment Pack trial (243564-B21)
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3. Select an Interconnect. Interconnects are
sold in pairs. One pair of Interconnects is
required with each BL p-Class server
blade enclosure:
BL p-Class RJ-45 Patch panel
(with 32 RJ-45 connectors) (230766-B21)
or
ProLiant BL p-Class C-GbE Interconnect
Kit (with 4 RJ-45 10/100/1000 T/TX/T and
4 RJ-45 10/100 T/TX uplink connectors)
(249655-B21)
or
ProLiant BL p-Class F-GbE Interconnect
Kit (with 4 LC 1000 SX and 4 RJ-45
10/100 T/TX uplink connectors)
(279720-B21)
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4. Select BL p-Class power enclosure and
power supplies based on configuration.
Use p-Class sizing tool to help determine
power configuration:
http://activeanswers.compaq.com/aaconfi
gurator/PowerCalc/BL20p.xls
Note: Power enclosures and supplies are
not needed if using facility DC
(-48V ± 10%).
Single phase power enclosure with four
hot-plug power supplies
(NA/JPN- 239162-001) (Single-phase
power enclosure holds a max of four
power supplies; no need to order
additional power supplies with this option
kit) (INTL - 239162-421)
or
Three-phase power enclosure with six hot-
plug power supplies (NA/JPN- 230769-
001) (INTL - 230769-421) (Three-phase
power enclosure holds a max of six power
supplies no need to order additional power
supplies with this option kit)
(Power enclosures and power supplies can
also be purchased separately see options
list for part numbers)
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5. Select power distribution:
Scalable bus bar - Supports up to 5 server
blade enclosures (240560-B21)
or
Mini bus bar – Supports up to 3 server
blade enclosures (240559-B21)
or
Power Bus Box - connects 1 power
enclosure to 1 server blade enclosure
(240562-B21)