HP Proliant DL580 G3 Servers

The ProLiant DL580 G3 server is an enterprise class, 4-way server designed for maximum scalability and high availability. Its radically redesigned chassis offers unsurpassed flexibility and serviceability in a versatile, rack-optimized form factor. The ProLiant DL580 G3 server offer unparalleled high availability features, including front-accessible Hot Plug RAID Memory, integrated Ultra320 Smart Array 6i controller or Smart Array P600/256 BBWC Controller (SAS), duplex drive cage, and hot-plug redundant components, guarantee maximum uptime. Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) technology allows remote administration from a standard web-browser without ever having to visit the server. Within the 4U dense form factor, it's highly expandable architecture provides maximum application deployment flexibility with the ability to add PCI-Express, hot plug PCI-X or battery-backed write cache options. Innovative new features, such as the ability to access processors, memory, hard drives, and power supplies * Processors: Supports up to four Dual-core or Single core 64-bit Intel Xeon MP processors and HT Technology Dual independent 667MHz Front Side Buses and up to 8MB of L3 cache

DL580 G3 Specifications

* Intel E8500 Chipset

* Memory: Up to 64GB of PC2-3200R 400MHz DDR2 Memory can be configured in Hot Plug Mirrored,  Hot Plug RAID, Online Spare or Advanced ECC modes

* Storage Controller: SCSI Models include integrated Ultra320 Smart Array 6i Controller with 64MB RAM and optional 128MB Battery-Backed Write Cache (BBWC) Enabler option kit

* SAS Models include HP Smart Array P600/256 BBWC Controller and 8-bay SAS Cage Option

* Internal hot plug hard drive capacity up to 1.2TB (4 x 300GB U320)

* Support for up to four Ultra320 SCSI hot plug hard drives or three hot plug hard drives and one DAT hot plug tape drive

* Slimline DVD Drive standard, Floppy Drive optional on all models (ejectable)

* Simplex or Duplex configurable Wide Ultra3/U320 Duplex Drive Cage

* Optional Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) /Serial ATA Drive Cage upgrade kit and controller for all models

* Network Controller: Embedded NC7782 PCI-X Gigabit Server Adapter

* Expansion Slots: Up to 7 Total: (5) Standard 64-bit PCI-X (Three 133MHz and Two 100MHz); Optional"  Mezzanine adds Two Hot Plug 64-bit/133MHz PCI-X, Two X4 PCI Express, or One X8 PCI Express

* USB 2.0 Ports: 3 Total: (1) front; (2) rear accessible ports (configurable for boot capability)

* Redundancy: Rear accessible Hot Plug Redundant Power Supplies (RPS optional on some models)

* Hot Plug Fans with full redundancy