HP 9000 Superdome Server
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	Configuration options Superdome with new sx2000 chipset (16 processors) Superdome with new sx2000 chipset (32 processors) Superdome with new sx2000 chipset (64 processors) Processors 2 - 16 2 - 32 6 - 64 Cores 4 - 32 4 - 64 12 - 128 4-CPU Cell Boards 1 - 4 1 - 8 3 - 16 Maximum memory per partition 512 GB 1 TB 2 TB Max. processors per partition 32 64 128 Total hot-swap PCI-X I/O slots 48 slots: 8 slots @ 2,133 MB/s; 16 slots @ 533 MB/s; 24 slots @ 1,066 MB/s 48/96 slots1: 16 slots @ 2,133 MB/s; 32 slots @ 533 MB/s; 48 slots @ 1,066 MB/s 96/192 slots1: 32 slots @ 2,133 MB/s; 96 slots @1,066 MB/s; 64 slots @ 533 MB/s Hot-swap, redundant power supplies (N+1 included) 4 6 12 I/O Fans 5 5 10 Hot-swap, redundant blowers or fans (N+1 included) 4 4 8 Virtual partitions 32 64 128 Physical (hard) partitions 4 8 16 Crossbar bandwidth (Peak) 27.3 GB/s 27.3 GB/s 27.3 GB/s Cell controller to I/O subsystem bandwidth (Peak) 7.7 GB/s 7.7 GB/s 7.7 GB/s I/O bandwidth (Peak) 8 GB/s 16 GB/s 32 GB/s Memory bandwidth (Peak) 68.3 GB/s 136.5 GB/s 273.1 GB/s Operating system HP-UX 11i v1, v22, v33 with HP Virtual Server Environment (choice of Enterprise, Mission-Critical, Enterprise, or Foundation Operating Environment) HP-UX 11i v1, v22, v33 with HP Virtual Server Environment (choice of Enterprise, Mission-Critical, Enterprise, or Foundation Operating Environment) HP-UX 11i v1, v22, v33 with HP Virtual Server Environment (choice of Enterprise, Mission-Critical, Enterprise, or Foundation Operating Environment) Configuration options Superdome with sx1000 chipset (16 processors) Superdome with sx1000 chipset (32 processors) Superdome with sx1000 chipset (64 processors) Processors 2 - 16 2 - 32 6 - 64 Cores 4 - 32 4 - 64 12 - 128 4-CPU Cell Boards 1 - 4 1 - 8 3 - 16 Maximum memory per partition 512 GB 1 TB 2 TB Max. processors per partition 32 64 128 Total hot-swap PCI-X I/O slots 48 slots: 8 slots @ 2,133 MB/s; 16 slots @ 533 MB/s; 24 slots @ 1,066 MB/s 48/96 slots1: 16 slots @ 2,133 MB/s; 32 slots @ 533 MB/s; 48 slots @ 1,066 MB/s 96/192 slots1: 32 slots @ 2,133 MB/s; 96 slots @1,066 MB/s; 64 slots @ 533 MB/s Hot-swap, redundant power supplies (N+1 included) 4 6 12 I/O Fans 5 5 10 Hot-swap, redundant blowers or fans (N+1 included) 4 4 8 Virtual partitions 32 64 128 Physical (hard) partitions 4 8 16 Crossbar bandwidth (Peak) 27.3 GB/s 27.3 GB/s 27.3 GB/s Cell controller to I/O subsystem bandwidth (Peak) 7.7 GB/s 7.7 GB/s 7.7 GB/s I/O bandwidth (Peak) 8 GB/s 16 GB/s 32 GB/s Memory bandwidth (Peak) 68.3 GB/s 136.5 GB/s 273.1 GB/s Operating system HP-UX 11i v1, v22, v33 with HP Virtual Server Environment (choice of Enterprise, Mission-Critical, Enterprise, or Foundation Operating Environment) HP-UX 11i v1, v22, v33 with HP Virtual Server Environment (choice of Enterprise, Mission-Critical, Enterprise, or Foundation Operating Environment) HP-UX 11i v1, v22, v33 with HP Virtual Server Environment (choice of Enterprise, Mission-Critical, Enterprise, or Foundation Operating Environment) Physical dimensions Height 1.96 m (77.2 in) 1.96 m (77.2 in) 1.96 m (77.2 in) Width 762 mm (30 in) 762 mm (30 in) 1 524 mm (60 in) Depth 1 220 mm (48 in) 1 220 mm (48 in) 1 220 mm (48 in) Weight 500 kg (1,102 lb.) 598 kg (1,318 lb.) 1 196 kg (2,636 lb.) Environmental specifications Operating temperature 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F) 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F) 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F) Non-operating temperature -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) Maximum rate of temperature change 20°C/hr (36°F/hr) 20°C/hr (36°F/hr) 20°C/hr (36°F/hr) Operating relative humidity 15% to 80% @ 30°C (86°F) 15% to 80% @ 30°C (86°F) 15% to 80% @ 30°C (86°F) Non-operating relative humidity 90% @ 65°C (149°F) 90% @ 65°C (149°F) 90% @ 65°C (149°F) Operating altitude 3 000 m (10,000 ft.) maximum 3 000 m (10,000 ft.) maximum 3 000 m (10,000 ft.) maximum Non-operating altitude 4 500 m (15,000 ft.) maximum 4 500 m (15,000 ft.) maximum 4 500 m (15,000 ft.) maximum 1To expand a 32-processor HP 9000 Superdome to 96 slots and a 64-processor Superdome to 192 slots, an I/O expansion unit (IOX) is required. 2Support planned for mid-2007. 3Support planned in 2H 2007.

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