uad processor server blade designed with enterprise availability
HP ProLiant BL45p Server Blade includes:
AMD Opteron 2.6 GHz-1MB single core, 1.8GHz-1M dual-core, 2.0GHz-1M dual-core or 2.2GHz-1M dual core
processors, all with 1M L2 cache (quad capability)
HP ProLiant BL45p Dual Port Fibre Channel Adapter (2-Gb) option for SAN connectivity (shared with BL25p)
AMD 8131 and 8111 Chipsets
1024-MB or 2048-MB PC3200 Registered ECC 400MHz DDR memory, (2 x 1 Interleaved Memory), expandable to 32 GB
(16 DIMM slots
One NC7782 Dual Port PCI-X Gigabit Server NIC and two NC7781 PCI-X Gigabit Server NICs embedded (4 ports)
One additional 10/100 NIC dedicated to iLO Management
Smart Array 6i (integrated on system board Controller with optional battery-backed write cache)
Wide Ultra3 SCSI Drive Cage standard supports up to two 1" Wide Ultra3 hot plug hard drives
Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) Advanced Management (ASIC on motherboard)
Plugs vertically into 6U enclosure
Cisco Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module (CGESM) option for Gigabit Ethernet network adapter consolidation.
QuickSpecs
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HP BladeSystem p-Class Server Blade Enclosure:
HP BladeSystem p-Class Server Blade Enclosure:
HP BladeSystem p-Class Server Blade Enclosure:
HP BladeSystem p-Class Server Blade Enclosure:
Server blades and interconnects blind mate into server blade enclosures for network connection and power
Server blade enclosure is 6U and holds up to 4 HP ProLiant BL45p server blades and 2 interconnects
Types of interconnects available: GbE Interconnect Switches, GbE2 and CGESM Interconnect Switches with optional
Fibre Channel pass through, Patch Panels or Patch Panel 2 with Fibre Channel pass through
HP BladeSystem p-Class Power Enclosures:
HP BladeSystem p-Class Power Enclosures:
HP BladeSystem p-Class Power Enclosures:
HP BladeSystem p-Class Power Enclosures:
Use BL p-Class sizing tool to determine power based on your configuration
http://h30099.www3.hp.com/configurator/calc/Power%20Calculator%20Catalog.xls
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BL p-Class power enclosure provides shared, external, redundant power
Choose the HP BladeSystem p-Class 3U power enclosure or the HP BladeSystem p-Class 1U power enclosure
Choose single-phase or three-phase power
HP BladeSystem power enclosures with power supplies are not needed if using facility -48VDC � 10%, in this case
purchase facility DC option kit
HP BladeSystem p-Class Power Distribution (only required with the 3U power enclosure):
HP BladeSystem p-Class Power Distribution (only required with the 3U power enclosure):
HP BladeSystem p-Class Power Distribution (only required with the 3U power enclosure):
HP BladeSystem p-Class Power Distribution (only required with the 3U power enclosure):
Distributes power from the power enclosure to the server blade enclosures
Four power distribution choices:
BL p-Class scalable bus bar
BL p-Class mini bus bar
BL p-Class power bus box
Dual power input kit for mini bus bar (required for support of two power enclosures)
HP ProLiant BL45p server blade, and p-Class server blade enclosure, interconnects and power enclosure protected by a
limited three year warranty with optional service uplifts available
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE: Power requirements for a HP BladeSystem p-Class-: 200V - 240V AC, 30 amp or facility DC -48V � 10%.
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HP ProLiant BL45p Server Blade
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Patch Panel (shown) or
Patch Panel 2
GbE Interconnect Switch (shown) or GbE2 Interconnect Switch or
CGESM Interconnect Switch (fiber or copper-based)




BL p-Class Interconnects
BL p-Class Interconnects
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HP ProLiant BL45p Server Blade
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BL p-Class power enclosures and power supplies
BL p-Class power enclosures and power supplies
BL p-Class power enclosures and power supplies
BL p-Class power enclosures and power supplies




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HP BladeSystem p-Class 1U power enclosures and power supplies
HP BladeSystem p-Class 1U power enclosures and power supplies
HP BladeSystem p-Class 1U power enclosures and power supplies
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Facility DC
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Mini bus bar


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Scalable bus bar

Dual power input kit for mini bus bar
HP BladeSystem p-Class power distribution (only required with the 3U power enclosure)
HP BladeSystem p-Class power distribution (only required with the 3U power enclosure)
HP BladeSystem p-Class power distribution (only required with the 3U power enclosure)
HP BladeSystem p-Class power distribution (only required with the 3U power enclosure)
Configuration Steps
Configuration Steps
Configuration Steps
Configuration Steps
For a complete configuration of the HP ProLiant BL45p, do the following:
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Select desired model, configuration and quantity of HP ProLiant BL45p server blades.
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Decide how many HP BladeSystem p-Class Server Blade Enclosures to purchase (each enclosure can hold up to 4 HP ProLiant
BL45p server blades):
HP BladeSystem p-Class server blade enclosure with 8 Rapid Deployment Pack licenses (281404-B21)
Or
HP BladeSystem p-Class server blade enclosure with Rapid Deployment Pack trial (243564-B21)
Or
HP BladeSystem p-Class server blade enclosure with enhanced backplane components with 8 Rapid Deployment Pack licenses
(281404-B22)
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HP BladeSystem p-Class server blade enclosure with enhanced backplane components with 8 Rapid Deployment Pack trial
(243564-B22)
Or
HP BladeSystem p-Class server blade enclosure with enhanced backplane components with 8 HP BladeSystem Management
Suite licenses (380625-B22) - includes: a single copy of Systems Insight Manager (SIM) and 8 licenses for each of the
following products: Rapid Deployment Pack (RDP), Performance Management Pack (PMP) and the Vulnerability and Patch
Management Pack (VPM)
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE: HP BladeSystem p-Class server blade enclosures with enhanced backplane components may be required depending
on which HP ProLiant BL45p server blade model is selected.
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE: The HP ProLiant BL45p server blade does not currently support PMP. Future support is planned.
Or
HP BladeSystem p-Class Server Blade Enclosure Upgrade Kit (option)(354100-B21)
NOTE:
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NOTE:
NOTE: Server Blade Enclosure Upgrade Kit (354100-B21) contains enhanced backplane components and enables a field
upgrade of a blade enclosure to support BL p-class blades and provide a single, physical iLO port for the enclosure.
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Select an Interconnect Kit. Each Interconnect Kit contains a pair of interconnects except the Cisco GESM which contains a
single Switch per kit. One pair of interconnects is required with each blade enclosure:
RJ-45 Patch Panel 2 with Fibre Channel pass through (required for Fibre Channel connectivity when using the patch panel
interconnect) (306465-B21)
Or
RJ-45 Patch Panel (230766-B21)
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Quantity (2) Cisco Gigabit Switch Module for HP BladeSystem p-Class Interconnect Kit (with 16 10/100/1000 T/TX/T
downlink ports, 2 RJ-45 10/100/1000 T/TX/T uplink ports, and 4 SFP ports) (378926-B21), with or without any combination
of up to 4 10/100/1000 T/TX/T RJ-45 SFP Module (378928-B21) or 1000BASE SX Fiber SFP Module (378929-B21), with or
without ProLiant BL p-Class Storage Connectivity Kit (with 16 Fibre Channel connectors) (321745 -B21) (required for ProLiant
BLXXp server blade Fibre Channel connectivity when using the CGESM Interconnect Switch)
Or
Quantity (2) Cisco Gigabit Switch Module for HP BladeSystem p-Class Interconnect Kit (with 16 10/100/1000 T/TX/T
downlink ports, 2 RJ-45 10/100/1000 T/TX/T uplink ports, and 4 SFP ports populated with 2 10/100/1000 T/TX/T SFP
modules) (378927-B21), with or without optional ProLiant BL p-Class Storage Connectivity Kit (with 16 Fibre Channel
connectors) (321745 -B21) (required for ProLiant BLXXp server blade Fibre Channel connectivity when using the CGESM
Interconnect Switch)
Or
BL p-Class C-GbE2 Interconnect Kit (with 16 10/100/1000 T/TX/T downlink ports, 6 RJ-45 10/100/1000 T/TX/T uplink
ports ) (283192-B21), with or without optional ProLiant BL p-Class Storage Connectivity Kit (with 16 Fibre Channel
connectors) (321745 -B21) (required for ProLiant BLXXp server blade Fibre Channel connectivity when using the GbE2
Interconnect Switch)
Or
QuickSpecs
HP ProLiant BL45p Server Blade
HP ProLiant BL45p Server Blade
HP ProLiant BL45p Server Blade