QuickSpecs

Overview
HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation
1. Access Panel 2. Up to two Quad-Core or Dual-Core Intel Xeon processors 3. Small form factor (SFF) drive bays. 4. Local I/O connector
5. Eight (8) PC2-5300, Fully Buffered DIMM (DDR2-667 MHz1) Memory Slots 6. HP Smart Array E200i Controller with 64 MB or 128 MB cache 7. Graphics mezzanine with NVIDIA Quadro FX 770M or FX 3600M graphics adapter 8. Internal USB Connector

What's New

Additional high performance Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5400 series, Dual-Core 5200 series, or low-voltage 5400 series processor as configurable options Low-voltage Quad-Core Intel Xeon X5470 (3.33 GHz2) processor Low-voltage Dual-Core Intel Xeon X5270 (3.50 GHz) processor Low-voltage Quad-Core Intel Xeon L5430 (2.66 GHz) processor Ultra high-end 3D graphics: NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800, 5600, FX 4800, and FX 3700 graphics card (PCIe) 1 Dual Channel is only supported when the system is configured with DDR2 symmetric memory (i.e. 2 x 256).
GHz refers to internal clock speed of the processor. Other factors besides clock speed may impact system and application performance.

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HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation with HP Graphics Expansion Blade
1. HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation base system 2. Small form factor (SFF) drive bays 3. Local I/O connector
4. HP Graphics Expansion Blade 5. Standard full-length PCI Express (x8); slot 1 (shown with graphics card) 6. Standard full-length PCI Express (x8); slot 2 (shown vacant)

At A Glance

This document covers the HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation and HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation with HP Graphics Expansion Blade module only. For more information on HP BladeSystems c-Class Enclosures and HP BladeSystem c-Class Interconnect Components, please see the following QuickSpecs: 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 and HP BladeSystem c-Class Interconnect Components QuickSpecs: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12524_div/12524_div.html The HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation provides greater density of two-processor workstation blades without compromising power efficiency, performance, features and choices. HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation includes: Processor: Processor

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Up to two Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5400 series processors3,4 Up to two Dual-Core Intel Xeon 5200 series processors Supports Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5400 series 3.33, 3.16, 3.00, 2.83, 2.66, 2.50, or 2.00 GHz 1333MHz FSB-2 x 6 MB Level 2 cache memory or Dual-Core Intel Xeon 5200 series with 3.50, 3.33, or 3.00GHz 1333 MHz FSB-6 MB Level 2 cache memory Intel 5000P chipset supporting up to 1333 MHz Front Side Bus Memory: Memory Up to 64 GB of memory supported by (8) slots of PC2-5300 Fully Buffered DIMMs at 667 MHz. (32-bit OS limits physical memory space to 4 GB) NOTE: 64 GB of memory is supported with 80W processors and below. Not supported with 120W processors Advanced ECC memory support Supporting memory interleaving (2x1) Low-power memory options available Controller: Storage Controller Integrated HP Smart Array E200i RAID controller with 64 MB or 128 MB battery-backed write-cache (BBWC). New preconfigured models come standard with 128 MB BBWC. Supports RAID 0, 1. Support: Internal Drive Support Up to 2 small form factor (SFF) SAS hot-plug hard disk drives Controller: Network Controller Two (2) integrated single port NC373i Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapters One (1) additional 10/100 NIC dedicated to iLO 2 Management Adapter: Graphics Adapter Professional 2D & 3D graphics with hardware acceleration via graphics subsystem NVIDIA Quadro FX 770M (Single or dual cards configuration capable) For professional 2D graphics & entry 3D graphics application 256 MB (GDDR3) memory5 Supports up to four displays with dual card configuration Available only on HP xw460c without HP Graphics Expansion Blade module NVIDIA Quadro FX 3600M (Single card configuration) For professional high-end 3D graphics application 512 MB (GDDR3) memory Supports up to two displays with single card Available only on HP xw460c without HP Graphics Expansion Blade module NVIDIA Quadro FX 4800 (requires HP xw460c with HP Graphics Expansion Blade module) For professional ultra high-end 3D graphics application 1.5 GB (GDDR3) memory Supports up to two displays with single card. Single card support only Available only on HP xw460c with HP Graphics Expansion Blade module NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 (requires HP xw460c with HP Graphics Expansion Blade module) For professional ultra high-end 3D graphics application 4.0 GB (GDDR3) memory Supports up to two displays with single card (Single card support only) Available only on HP xw460c with HP Graphics Expansion Blade module Blade Workstation Graphics Software Environment Quad-display capable on remote client system with HP Blade Workstation Client Displays may be oriented in landscape or portrait mode. May also be tiled in matrices. Resolution: Max width 7680 pixels (@7680x1200), max height 7680 pixels (@1200x7680) Specialized NVIDIA nView Desktop Manager for ease-of-use/management of multiple displays Unified graphics driver for FX 5800/FX 5600/FX 4800/FX 3700/FX 3600M/ FX 770M/FX 1600M/FX 560M with HP xw460c Support: Internal USB Support One (1) internal USB 2.0 connector for security key devices and USB drive keys DA - 12680 Worldwide Version 14 April 22, 2009 Page 3

Factor: Form Factor HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation plugs vertically into the BladeSystem c7000 enclosure with up to 16 blades or horizontally into c3000 enclosure with up to 8 blades HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation with expansion plugs vertically into the BladeSystem c7000 enclosure with up to 8 blades or horizontally into c3000 enclosure with up to 4 blades Management: Management Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO 2) Standard Blade Edition (includes virtual KVM and graphical remote console at no additional cost) Systems: Operating Systems 6 Genuine Windows Vista Business Blade PC Edition with 1 RDL (Remote Desktop License) 32-bit with downgrade to Windows XP Professional 32-bit SP2 custom installed, (Preinstall available) Genuine Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition with SP2 (Supported) HP Installer Kit for Linux (provides essential Linux drivers and HP Remote Graphics Software for RedHat Enterprise Linux version 4.5 or 5 (64-bit) Enclosures: Enclosures HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation plugs into the HP BladeSystem c7000 and c3000 enclosures. The HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure is 17.4in (442 mm) in height, 17.5in (445 mm) wide and holds up to 16 HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstations plugged vertically or 8 HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation with Graphics Expansion Blade module. The HP BladeSystem c3000 enclosure is 10.4in (265 mm) in height, 19.1in (485 mm) wide and holds up to 8 HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstations plugged horizontally or 4 HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation with Graphics Expansion Blade module. Blade workstations, Server blades, storage blades, interconnect modules, power supplies, fans, and redundant Onboard Administrator modules are all designed to fit into the c7000 & c3000 enclosures. Warranty: Warranty Protected by HP Services and a worldwide network of resellers and service providers. 3-year parts, 3-year Labor and 3year on-site limited global warranty. Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Pre-Failure Notification on processors, memory, and SAS hard drives. SATA hard drives have a one year warranty. 3 Quad-Core and Dual-Core are new technologies designed to improve performance of multithreaded software products and hardware-aware multitasking operating systems and may require appropriate operating system software for full benefit; check with software provider to determine suitability; Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of these technologies. 4 Intel's numbering is not a measurement of clock speed. 5 GDDR3 nomenclature is not a measurement of relative performance. 6 Certain Windows Vista product features require advanced or additional hardware. See www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/hardwarereqs.mspx and www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/capable.mspx for details. Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor can help you determine which features of Windows Vista will run on your computer. To download the tool, visit www.windowsvista.com/upgradeadvisor. Windows Vista Business disk also included for future upgrade if desired. To qualify for this downgrade an end user must be a business (including governmental or educational institutions) and is expected to order at least 25 customer systems with the same custom image.

Integrated Manageability Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO 2) Standard Blade Edition (integrated on motherboard)

Storage Controller

HP Smart Array E200i Controller
64 MB memory or 128 MB with Battery-backed write cache module. Supports RAID 0, 1. 64 MB memory module can be upgraded with 128 MB module. Newer models come standard with 128 MB BBWC.
Maximum Internal Storage* Storage
Hot Plug Serial Attach SCSI (SAS)
292 GB SAS 2 x 146 GB Serial SCSI 144 GB SAS 2 x 72 GB Serial SCSI * For hard drives, 1 GB = 1 billion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less. Up to 8 GB of hard drive (or system disk) is reserved for the system recovery software (XP and XP Pro). Up to 12 GB of system disk is reserved for system recovery software. (Vista).

Graphics (on-board)

Integrated ATI RN-x 1024 (32 MB DDR1 memory) NOTE: For system administrative use only

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Standard Features
Unified Foundation HP Systems Insight Management and Manager Essentials Software Plugins ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack
Insight Management Agents

Subscriber's Choice

Software and updates
HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) provides a unified, secure and extensible standards-based environment to centrally manage workstations, servers, storage and other infrastructure devices, (both HP and non-HP) across multiple operating system platforms. Rapid Deployment Pack (RDP) extends HP Systems Insight Manager with a complete deployment solution for HP ProLiant Blade Workstations. RDP provides a central location to configure workstation hardware and deploy Windows. License for RDP must be purchased separately. The Insight Management Agents should be installed on all HP workstations, and servers to present system instrumentation, health and configuration information into HP Systems Insight Manager and the HP System Management Homepage. The HP System Management Homepage aggregates systems data from Insight Management Agents and other HP management tools, providing a consolidated browser-based interface for managing individual blades. Subscriber's Choice Driver and Support Alerts/Notifications is a web-based email subscription service that provides software and driver change notifications for ProLiant products. Sign up at http://www.hp.com/go/subscriberschoice and customize your profile to receive various new alerts as they become available, on a weekly or monthly basis. The latest software, drivers, and firmware fully optimized and tested for your ProLiant blades and options, available through Soft Packs downloaded from Software and Drivers download pages website at http://www.hp.com/go/support.

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access to expert assistance, whenever they need it.
4-Hour On-site Service, 5-Day x 13-Hour Coverage, 3 Years. Continuance Care Recommended service delivering cost-effective support options designed to extend HP Services committed response and guaranteed fix times, designed to speed problem identification and resolution. 4-Hour On-site Service, 7-Day x 24-Hour Coverage, 3 Years. Total Care Highest HP Support service level recommend to help increase IT performance and availability with comprehensive, integrated hardware and software services Support Plus 24 Onsite HW support 24x7, 4hr response and Microsoft O/S SW Tech support offsite, onsite at HP's discretion, 24x7 2hr response time incl. HP holidays. Deployment Services HP Installation and Start Up services designed to take time, risk, and worry out of the deployment of HP BladeSystem workstations - and free customers IT support staff to focus on what they do best, their business. Installation & Start-Up service for HP BladeSystem Infrastructure plus HP BladeSystem Enhanced Network Installation and Start-UP as per the Customer Description and/or Data Sheet. To be delivered on a scheduled basis 8am-5pm, M-F, excl. HP holidays NOTE: Some services cover server blades only. Check with your HP Services representative for details. For a complete listing of service offerings and information visit: http://www.hp.com/services/bladesystemservices http://www.hp.com/go/proliant/carepack

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Pre-configured Models
FX 770M graphics preconfigured models
HP ProLiant xw460c E5450 QC 2G (1P) 490862-B21 (not available in EMEA) HP ProLiant xw460c E5440 QC 2G (1P) 490863-B21 (not available in EMEA) HP ProLiant xw460c E5430 QC 2G (2P) 490864-B21 (not available in EMEA) HP ProLiant xw460c E5430 QC 2G (1P) 490865-B21 HP ProLiant xw460c E5405 QC 2G (1P) 490866-B21 (not available in EMEA) HP ProLiant xw460c X5260 DC 2G (1P) 490861-B21 HP ProLiant xw460c E5430 QC 2G (1P) 490865-291 (Japanese) HP ProLiant xw460c E5405 QC 2G (1P) 490866-291 (Japanese) Form Factor Processor(s) One of the following depending on model (1) Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5450 (3.00 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB) (1) Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5440 (2.83 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB) (1 or 2) Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5430(2.66 GHz,1333 MHz FSB) (1) Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5405 (2.00 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB) (1) Dual-Core Intel Xeon processor X5260 (3.33 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB) 2 x 6 MB Level 2 cache memory (5400 series processors) 1 x 6 MB Level 2 cache memory (5200 series processors) 2 GB (2 x 1 GB) PC2-5300, FBD DDR2-667 (1 or 2) NVIDIA Quadro FX 770M with 256MB memory (2) Embedded single port NC373i Multifunction Gigabit NICs plus (1) additional 10/100 NIC dedicated to iLO 2 Management HP Smart Array E200i Controller with 64 MB cache or 128 MB with batterybacked write cache (1) 72 GB SFF 10k rpm SAS disk drive (2) Hot-plug drive bays (Total 292 GB maximum with SAS disk drives) None HP Remote Graphics Software (Version 5) Workstation Edition license-touse Depending on model, one of following is preinstalled: Genuine Windows Vista Business Blade PC Edition with 1 RDL (Remote Desktop License) 32-bit with downgrade to Windows XP Professional 32-bit SP2 custom installed, English or Japanese localization Up to 16 half-height blades supported in HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure Up to 8 half-height blades supported in HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure

Cache Memory Memory Graphics Adapter Network Adapter Storage Controller Hard Drives Internal Storage Bay Optical Drive Software Operating System

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FX 3600M graphics preconfigured models
HP ProLiant xw460c E5450 Quad-Core 2G (1P) 72GB 15k SAS HDD 488223-B21 (not available in EMEA) HP ProLiant xw460c E5430 Quad-Core 2G (1P) 72GB 10k SAS HDD 488224-B21 (not available in EMEA) HP ProLiant xw460c X5260 Dual-Core 2G (1P) 72GB 15k SAS HDD 488222-B21 (not available in EMEA) Processor(s) One of the following depending on model Cache Memory Memory Graphics Adapter Network Adapter Storage Controller Hard Drives One of the following depending on model Internal Storage Bay Optical Drive Software (1) Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5450 (3.00 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB) (1) Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5440 (2.83 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB) (1) Dual-Core Intel Xeon processor X5260 (3.33 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB) 2 x 6 MB Level 2 cache memory (5400 series processors) 1 x 6 MB Level 2 cache memory (5200 series processors) 2 GB (2 x 1 GB) PC2-5300, FBD DDR2-667 (1) NVIDIA Quadro FX 3600M with 512 MB memory (2) Embedded single port NC373i Multifunction Gigabit NICs plus (1) additional 10/100 NIC dedicated to iLO 2 Management HP Smart Array E200i Controller with 64 MB cache or 128 MB with batterybacked write cache (1) 72 GB SFF 15k rpm SAS disk drive (1) 72 GB SFF 10k rpm SAS disk drive (2) Hot-plug drive bays (Total 292 GB maximum with SAS disk drives) None HP Remote Graphics Software (Version 5) Workstation Edition license-touse Depending on model, one of following is preinstalled: Genuine Windows Vista Business Blade PC Edition with 1 RDL (Remote Desktop License) 32-bit with downgrade to Windows XP Professional 32-bit SP2 custom installed, English or Japanese localization Up to 16 half-height blades supported in HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure Up to 8 half-height blades supported in HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure
HP ProLiant xw460c X5260 Dual-Core 2G (1P) 72GB 15k SAS HDD 488222-291 (Japanese) Operating System

Form Factor

HP xw460c with expansion module preconfigured model
HP ProLiant xw460c E5450 Quad-Core 4G (1P) 72GB 15k SAS HDD 496944-B21 (not available in EMEA) Processor(s) One of the following depending on model Cache Memory Memory Graphics Adapter I/O mezzanine slot PCIe expansion slot* Network Adapter Storage Controller Hard Drives Internal Storage Bay Optical Drive (1) Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5450 (3.00 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB)

2 x 6 MB Level 2 cache memory 4 GB (2 x 2 GB) PC2-5300, FBD DDR2-667 No graphics card preconfigured Both slot 1 & 2 of I/O mezzanine slots occupied by system use and not available (2) Standard, full-length PCI-Express expansion slot (PCIe x8) (2) Embedded single port NC373i Multifunction Gigabit NICs plus (1) additional 10/100 NIC dedicated to iLO 2 Management HP Smart Array E200i Controller with 64MB cache or 128MB with batterybacked write cache (1) 72 GB SFF 15k rpm SAS disk drive (2) Hot-plug drive bays (Total 292GB maximum with SAS disk drives) None

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Software
HP Remote Graphics Software (Version 5.2) Workstation Edition license-touse Genuine Windows Vista Business Blade PC Edition with 1 RDL (Remote Operating System Desktop License) 32-bit with downgrade to Windows XP Professional 32-bit SP2 custom installed, English Up to 8 half-height blades supported in HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure Form Factor Up to 4 half-height blades supported in HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure * Only NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 or single FX 3700 graphics card supported for use in PCIe slots.

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Configuration Information - Factory Integrated Models (North America region only)
NOTE: For Configure to Order requirements within EMEA region, please consult local Sales Contact. NOTE: HP does not allow factory integration of options into standard models listed previously as "Pre-configured Models". Configure-To-Order workstation blade must start with a CTO Blade. NOTE: This product offering does not support HP Factory Express Server Configuration Level 1. NOTE: FIO indicates that this option is a Factory Installable Option, only available at time of CTO Blade purchase.
Step 1: Base Workstation Blade Configuration (Select a configurable Blade)
Configurable Model Choose from one of the following base configurable models. HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation configurable (CTO) model* HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation with expansion configurable (CTO) model** * Single-width, half-height bade with two mezzanine card slots available. ** Double-width half-height blade with two, full-length, PCIe x8 slots. Both mezzanine card slots on base blade not available. Configurable Model ships with: (2) Integrated single port NC373i Multifunction Gigabit NICs (1) additional 10/100 NIC dedicated to iLO 2 Management Integrated HP Smart Array E200i RAID controller supporting RAID 0/1 NOTE: Controller cache module selection is required. Select either the standard 64 MB module or the optional 128 MB module in step 2 below. Two small form factor (SFF) SAS hard drive bays Integrated Lights-Out 2 Standard Blade Edition HP Remote Graphics Software with additional feature sets for Blade Workstation 442824-B21 490881-B21
Step 2: Choose Required Options (one of the following from each list unless otherwise noted):
Processors For single processor configuration choose: Quad-Core Process Option Kits (FIO only) Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor X5470 (3.33 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 120W) Option Kit, FIO Base NOTE: If 2 processors are desired, select one 492308-L21 and one 492308-B21 Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor X5460 (3.16 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 120W) Option Kit, FIO Base NOTE: If 2 processors are desired, select one 463613-L21 and one 463613-B21 Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor X5450 (3.00 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 120W) Option Kit, FIO Base NOTE: If 2 processors are desired, select one 463614-L21 and one 463614-B21 Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5450 (3.00 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 80W) Option Kit, FIO Base NOTE: If 2 processors are desired, select one 462683-L21 and one 462683-B21 Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5440 (2.83 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 80W) Option Kit, FIO Base NOTE: If 2 processors are desired, select one 462685-L21 and one 462685-B21 492308-L21

463613-L21

463614-L21

462683-L21

462685-L21

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Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5430 (2.66 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 80W) Option Kit, FIO Base NOTE: If 2 processors are desired, select one 462686-L21 and one 462686-B21 Quad-Core Intel Xeon LV processor L5430 (2.66 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 50W) Option Kit, FIO Base NOTE: If 2 processors are desired, select one 493764-L21 and one 493764-B21 Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5420 (2.50 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 80W) Option Kit, FIO Base NOTE: If 2 processors are desired, select one 462687-L21 and one 462687-B21 Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5405 (2.00 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 80W) Option Kit, FIO Base NOTE: If 2 processors are desired, select one 462688-L21 and one 462688-B21 Dual-Core Process Option Kits (FIO only) Dual-Core Intel Xeon processor X5270 (3.50 GHz 1333 MHz FSB, 80W) Option Kit, FIO Base NOTE: If 2 processors are desired, select one 492309-L21 and one 492309-B21. Dual-Core Intel Xeon processor X5260 (3.33 GHz 1333 MHz FSB, 80W) Option Kit, FIO Base NOTE: If 2 processors are desired, select one 462689-L21 and one 462689-B21. Dual-Core Intel Xeon LV processor L5240 (3.00 GHz 1333 MHz FSB, 40W) Option Kit, FIO Base NOTE: If 2 processors are desired, select one 490872-L21 and one 490872-B21. NOTE: Use Options part numbers for later addition of processors Memory 1 GB FBD PC2-x 512 MB Kit FIO only 2 GB FBD PC2-x 1 GB Kit FIO only 4 GB FBD PC2-x 2 GB Kit FIO only 8 GB FBD PC2-x 4 GB Kit FIO only 16 GB FBD PC2-x 8GB Kit* - FIO only 2 GB Low-power FBD PC2-x 1 GB Kit FIO only 4 GB Low-power FBD PC2-x 2 GB Kit FIO only 8 GB Low-power FBD PC2-x 4 GB Kit FIO only NOTE: Must be installed in pairs. NOTE: Use Options part numbers for later addition of memory modules * 64GB of Memory is supported with 80W processors and below. Not supported with 120W processors HP 146 GB 3G SAS 10K SFF DP HDD FIO only HP 72 GB 3G SAS 10K SFF DP HDD FIO only HP 72GB 3G SAS 15K SFF DP HDD FIO only NOTE: At least one disk required for OS installation. NOTE: Use Options part numbers for later addition of hard disk 462686-L21

493764-L21

462687-L21

462688-L21

492309-L21

462689-L21

490872-L21
442821-B21 442822-B21 442823-B21 452265-B21 467928-B21 467926-B21 467927-B21 468464-B21

Hard disk

490876-B21 490877-B21 490878-B21

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Controller Cache 64 MB Cache FIO Only 128 MB Battery-Backed Cache Enabler FIO Only NOTE: Supports the HP Smart Array E200i Controller

442844-B21 452266-B21

Graphics Adapter
Choose from following graphics mezzanine cards for use with the single-width xw460c (442824-B21) model NVIDIA Quadro FX 770M graphics kit, 1st card FIO only 490857-B21 nd card for quad-display support (with factory NVIDIA Quadro FX 770M graphics kit, 2 490858-B21 integration option); Requires FX770M 1st card NVIDIA Quadro FX 770M graphics kit NVIDIA Quadro FX 3600M graphics kit (with factory integration option) ; up to two 488237-B21 displays support #0D1 (Optional) choose following standard PCIe graphics card for use with the double-width HP xw460c (490881-B21) model NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 (4.0 GB) graphics kit FIO only 518014-B21 NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 (1.5 GB) graphics kit FIO only 496094-B21 NVIDIA Quadro FX 4800 (1.5 GB) graphics kit FIO only 510210-B21

Operating System

Genuine Windows Vista Business Blade PC Edition with 1 RDL (Remote Desktop License) 32-bit with downgrade to Windows XP Professional 32-bit SP2 custom installed (English) FIO only Genuine Windows Vista Business 32-bit with downgrade to Windows XP Professional 32-bit SP2 Blade PC edition with 1 RDL (Remote Desktop License) custom installed (Japanese) FIO only HP Installer Kit for Linux FIO Only

442845-B22

442845-291

452257-B21

Step 3: Choose Additional Options for Factory Integration
NOTE: For additional options, including blade enclosures interconnect options and power subsystem options; please see the following QuickSpecs: 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 and HP BladeSystem c-Class Interconnect Components QuickSpecs: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12524_div/12524_div.html.

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Options (non-factory integrated)
ProLiant Essentials Value Pack Software
ProLiant Essentials Integrated Lights-Out Select Pack ProLiant Essentials Integrated Lights-Out Select Pack, 1 server License ProLiant Essentials Integrated Lights-Out Select Pack 8-server License Featuring: Featuring sophisticated remote control and security features for HP BladeSystem workstations in text console environments. NOTE: For additional ProLiant Essentials Integrated Lights-Out Packs please see the QuickSpecs at: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12362_div/12362_div.html

452158-B21 452161-B21

Processors
Quad-Core Process Option Kits Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor X5470 (3.33 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 120W) Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processor X5460 (3.16 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 120W) Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor X5450 (3.00 GHz 1333 MHz FSB, 120W) Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5450 (3.00 GHz 1333 MHz FSB, 80W) Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5440 (2.83 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 80W) Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5430 (2.66 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 80W) Quad-Core Intel Xeon LV processor L5430 (2.66 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 50W) Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5420 (2.50 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 80W) Quad-Core Intel Xeon LV processor L5420 (2.50 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 50W) Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor E5405 (2.00 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 80W) Dual-Core Process Option Kits Dual-Core Intel Xeon processor X5270 (3.50 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 80W) Option Kit Dual-Core Intel Xeon processor X5260 (3.33 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 80W) Option Kit Dual-Core Intel Xeon LV processor L5240 (3.00 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB, 40W) Option Kit

492308-B21 459973-B21 463056-B21 459489-B21 459490-B21 459491-B21 493764-B21 459492-B21 462876-B21 459494-B21 492309-B21 461623-B21 461624-B21
1 GB FBD PC2-x 512 MB Kit 2 GB FBD PC2-x 1 GB Kit 4 GB FBD PC2-x 2 GB Kit 8 GB FBD PC2-x 4 GB Kit 16 GB FBD PC2-x 8 GB Kit* 2 GB Low-power FBD PC2-x 1 GB Kit 4 GB Low-power FBD PC2-x 2 GB Kit 8 GB Low-power FBD PC2-x 4 GB Kit NOTE: Must be installed in pairs. * 64GB of Memory is supported with 80W processors and below. Not supported with 120W processors
397409-B21 397411-B21 397413-B21 397415-B21 413015-B21 461826-B21 461828-B21 466440-B21

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Hard Drives
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) SFF Hot Plug HP 146 GB 3G SAS 10K SFF DP HDD HP 72 GB 3G SAS 10K SFF DP HDD HP 72 GB 3G SAS 15K SFF DP HDD NOTE: SAS drives have a 3 year warranty. NOTE: Please see the SAS Hard Drive QuickSpecs for Technical Specifications such as capacity, height, width, interface, transfer rate, seek time, physical configuration, and operating temperature: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12244_div/12244_div.html
418367-B21 384842-B21 418371-B21

Controller Cache

128 MB Battery-Backed Cache Enabler NOTE: Supports the HP Smart Array E200i Controller. NVIDIA Quadro FX 770M graphics kit, 2nd card for quad-display support* NVIDIA Quadro FX 3600M graphics kit (up to two displays support)* NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 4.0 GB standard PCIe graphics kit** NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 1.5 GB standard PCIe graphics kit** NVIDIA Quadro FX 4800 1.5 GB standard PCIe graphics kit** NVIDIA Quadro FX MB standard PCIe graphics kit** * For use with HP xw460c without HP Graphics Expansion Blade module. 2nd graphics card option requires 1st card to be installed ** For use with xw460c with HP Graphics Expansion Blade module only NOTE: All graphics adapter kits supported with HP xw460c workstation blade only. Not supported with any HP ProLiant BL server blades.

351580-B21

490858-B21 488237-B21 FZ559AA GU095AA KD506AA FQ138AA

Fiber Channel Mezzanine Emulex LPe1105 FC Dual Channel 4Gb, PCI-E-to-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Options QLogic QMH2462 4Gb FC HBA for HP c-Class BladeSystem NOTE: Boot from SAN functionality not supported. Factory integration option not available with HP xw460c Blade Workstation. Supported with Microsoft Windows XP (32-bit) and Red Hat Linux only.

403621-B21 403619-B21

Ethernet Mezzanine Options
HP NC326m PCI Express Dual Port 1Gb Server Adapter for c-Class BladeSystem NOTE: Requires available mezzanine slot. Not available with dual-graphics cards. Supported with Red Hat Linux only.

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HP StorageWorks SB40c HP StorageWorks SB40c Storage Blade Storage Blade NOTE: Not supported with use with xw460c with expansion models. NOTE: Please see the SB40c Storage Blade QuickSpecs for additional options and configuration information at: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12587_div/12587_div.html

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USB Options

HP USB 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse (Carbonite/Silver) HP 1GB Drive Key II USB 2.0 Flash Drive 2004 Standard Keyboard USB
DC172B AG382AA DT528A#xxx
HP Remote Graphics Software
HP Remote Graphics Software version 5.2 Blade WS E-license and download ; North America & EMEA only HP Remote Graphics Software version 5.2 Blade WS physical license & media ; AsiaPacific/Japan & Latin America only HP Remote Graphics Software version 5.2 Workstation Edition 3-year Software Assurance HP Remote Graphics Software version 5.2 Workstation Edition 1-year Software Assurance
TA838AAE TA838AA TA840AA TA839AA
Service and Support Offerings (HP Care Pack Services)
NOTE: The HP Care Pack service part numbers below for ProLiant c-Class blade workstations, cover the workstation blade and all HP branded hardware options qualified for the workstation, purchased at the same time or afterwards, internal to the workstation. Hardware Services On-site Service (Blade Workstation Hardware) 4-Hour On-site Service, 5-Day x 9-Hour Coverage, 3 Years, Electronic 4-Hour On-site Service, 7-Day x 24-Hour Coverage, 3 Years, Electronic 4-Hour On-site Service, 5-Day x 9-Hour Coverage, 4 Years, Electronic (EMEA only) 4-Hour On-site Service, 7-Day x 24-Hour Coverage, 4 Years, Electronic (EMEA only) 4-Hour On-site Service, 5-Day x 9-Hour Coverage, 5 Years, Electronic (EMEA only) 4-Hour On-site Service, 7-Day x 24-Hour Coverage, 5 Years, Electronic (EMEA only) NOTE: HP Care Pack services for the c7000 Enclosure cover the enclosure, power supplies and fans. HP qualified rack options are covered by these services when installed within the same rack. HP Supported Ethernet devices covered include the Ethernet Pass-Through Module, Fibre Channel Pass-Through Module, Cisco Catalyst 3020 Blade Switch and GbE2c Ethernet Blade Switch. Hardware Services On-site Service Next Business Day On-site Service, 5-Day x 9-Hour Coverage, 3 Years, Electronic 4-Hour On-site Service, 5-Day x 13-Hour Coverage, 3 Years, Electronic 4-Hour On-site Service, 7-Day x 24-Hour Coverage, 3 Years, Electronic 6-Hour Call to Repair, On-site Service, 7-Day x 24-Hour Coverage, 3 Years, Electronic Hardware Installation, Electronic Software Installation & Start-up Services Provides for the Installation and Start-up of ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack, Electronic NOTE: Provides installation on a Customer supplied server designated as a Deployment Server. Includes the deployment of a single server. This new server will be deployed using either one of the pre-configured scripts or an image. In addition, the service will provide for the capture and storage of the configuration of the newly deployed server and orientation on product usage. To be delivered during standard

U4873E U4875E U7946E U7950E U7948E U7952E
UE477E UE478E UE479E UE480E U5988E U5683E

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office ours, standard office days. Provides for the Installation and Start-up of Rapid Deployment Pack Implementation of Rapid Deployment Pack (Basic) (Electronic) Provides for the Installation and Start-up of System Insight Manager (Electronic) Provides for the Installation and Start-up of System Insight Manager Agents (Electronic) NOTE: For more information, customer/resellers can contact http://www.hp.com/hps/carepack/services/ Software Operating Environment Care Packs 3-year, 9x5 Blade Workstation Software Tech Support (2hr response) 3-year, 24x7 Blade Workstation Software Tech Support (2hr response); North Americas region only 1-year, 9x5 3-incident Blade Workstation Software Tech Support

UA042E UA041E UA040E

UC271E UF584E UE354E

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DIMM installation guidelines: 1. All DIMMs must be PC2-5300 Fully Buffered DIMMs at 667 MHz. 2. Both DIMM slots in a memory bank must be populated. 3. Banks must be populated in sequential alphabetic order, starting with bank A. 4. Both DIMMs in a memory bank must be identical. Install identical DIMMs as pairs only, starting with DIMM socket 1, bank A. 5. Multiple advanced memory protection (AMP) modes are supported, based on FBDIMM population and RBSU selection. The blade workstation defaults to Advanced ECC HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation (1P and 2P Models) Standard Memory 2048 MB (2 x 1024 MB) of PC2-5300, FBD DDR2-667 ECC DIMMs Standard Memory Plus Optional Memory Up to 51200 MB of PC2-5300, FBD DDR2-667 ECC DIMMs. Memory is available with the installation of optional PC2-5300, FBD DDR2-667 DIMM memory expansion kits. Standard Memory Replaced with Optional Memory Up to 65536-MB of PC2-5300, FBD DDR2 FBD-667 ECC DIMMs. Memory is available with removal of standard and the installation of optional PC2-5300, FBD DDR2-667 DIMM memory expansion kits. Slot 1A 2C 3A 4C 5B 6D 7B 8D 1024 MB Empty 1024 MB Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Standard 2048 MB 8192 MB 1024 MB 8192 MB 8192 MB 8192 MB 8192 MB 8192 MB Optional 51200 MB 1024 MB 8192 MB 8192 MB 8192 MB 8192 MB 8192 MB 8192 MB 8192 MB Maximum 65536 MB 8192 MB NOTE: Maximum of 65536 MB can be achieved using 8192 MB DIMM. 32-bit OS limits addressable physical memory space to 4096 MB. NOTE: 65536MB (64GB) of Memory is supported with 80W processors and below. Not supported with 120W processors Following are memory options available from HP: 1 GB FBD PC2-x 512 MB Kit 2 GB FBD PC2-x 1 GB Kit 4 GB FBD PC2-x 2 GB Kit 8 GB FBD PC2-x 4 GB Kit 16 GB FBD PC2-x 8 GB Kit 2 GB FBD PC2-x 1 GB Low-Power Kit 4 GB FBD PC2-x 2 GB Low-Power Kit 8 GB FBD PC2-x 4 GB Low-Power Kit Memory

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Storage

2 x SFF SAS Hard Drives

Hard Drives SAS Hard Drive Quantity Supported 2 Position Supported 1-2 Controller HP Smart Array E200i Controller
72 GB 10,000 rpm SAS 146 GB 10,000 rpm SAS 72 GB 15,000 rpm SAS
Following are storage options available from HP for the HP xw460c Blade Workstation*: HP 146 GB 3G SAS 10K SFF DP HDD HP 72 GB 3G SAS 10K SFF DP HDD HP 72 GB 3G SAS 15K SFF DP HDD

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Power Specifications
To review maximum system power ratings for facilities planning purposes use the Active Answers Blade Power Sizer which is available via the online tool located at URL: http://h71019.www7.hp.com/ActiveAnswers/cache/347628-0-0-0-121.html

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Technical Specifications
HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation Dimensions Height Depth Width Maximum Operating Non-Operating Storage
Weight Range* Temperature Range
Without HP Graphics With HP Graphics Expansion Blade Expansion Blade module module 2.207 in (5.61 cm) 4.414 in (11.22 cm) 20.058 in (50.95 cm) 7.154 in (18.17 cm) 14.20 lb (6.44 kg) 19.49 lb (8.84 kg) 50 to 95F (10 to 35C) 40 to 140F (40 to 60C) 4 to 140F (20 to 60C)
86F (30C) Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature 10% to 90% Operating Humidity** 10% to 90% Relative Humidity Shipping 10% to 95% Storage * All temperature ratings shown are for sea level. An altitude derating of 1.8F per 1,000 ft (1C per 304.8 m) to 10,000 ft (3048 m) is applicable. No direct sunlight allowed. Upper operating limit is 10,000 ft (3,048 m) or 70 Kpa/10.1 psia. Upper non-operating limit is 30,000 ft (9,144 m) or 30.3 KPa/4.4 psia. **Storage maximum humidity of 95% is based on a maximum temperature of 113F (45C). Altitude maximum for storage corresponds to a pressure minimum of 70 KPa.
Disk Drive and Enclosure Interface SAS Connectors Cache Memory Speed Server Interface SAS Speed Cache Memory
3G SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
2 internal (SFF8484) x4 wide port connectors DDR-1/266 MHz provides up to 4.2 GB/s maximum bandwidth. x4 2.5G PCIe provides 2 GB/s maximum bandwidth. x8 3G SAS provides 2.4 GB/s maximum bandwidth. 40-bit 64 MB or 128 MB cache: ECC protection, battery-backed, and transportable Logical Drives Supported Up to 32 logical volumes Maximum Logical Drive 144 GB (2 x 72 GB) Capacity Host Memory Addressing 64-bit, supporting greater than 4 GB server memory space RAID 1 (Mirroring) RAID Support RAID 0 (Striping) Upgradeable Firmware Upgradeable Firmware

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NVIDIA Quadro FX 770M graphics adapter Memory size Memory type Memory interface Card type I/O interface Max power consumption Precision API Upgradeable Firmware
256 MB GDDR-3 128-bit MXM-II form factor PCIe (x16); NOTE: HP xw460c I/O slot is PCIe (x8 and x4) 35W 128-bit color, 12-bit sub-pixel, 4X Full-Scene Anti-Aliasing DirectX 10, Shader Model 4.0; OpenGL2.1 Upgradeable Firmware

Product End-of-Life Disassembly Instructions HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation
Product Category: Workstations Marketing Name / Model [List multiple models if applicable.] Name / Model #1 Purpose: The document is intended for use by end-of-life recyclers or treatment facilities. It provides the basic instructions for the disassembly of HP products to remove components and materials requiring selective treatment, as defined by EU directive 2002/96/EC, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). 1.0 Items Requiring Selective Treatment 1.1 Items listed below are classified as requiring selective treatment. 1.2 Enter the quantity of items contained within the product which require selective treatment in the right column, as applicable. Quantity of items Item Description Notes included in product Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) or Printed Circuit Assemblies (PCA) With a surface greater than 10 sq cm: System board, disk write-cache board, disk controller board, graphics mezzanine board, and the graphics card. All types including standard alkaline and lithium coin or button style batteries. Configurations with a BBWC card have a second battery. For example, mercury in lamps, display backlights, scanner lamps, switches, batteries Includes background illuminated displays with gas discharge lamps 5

Batteries

Mercury-containing components Liquid Crystal Displays (LCD) with a surface greater than 100 sq cm Cathode Ray Tubes (CRT) Capacitors / condensers (Containing PCB/PCT) Electrolytic Capacitors / Condensers measuring greater than 2.5 cm in diameter or height External electrical cables and cords Gas Discharge Lamps Plastics containing Brominated Flame Retardants Components and parts containing toner and ink, including liquids, semi-liquids (gel/paste) and toner Components and waste containing asbestos Components, parts and materials containing refractory ceramic fibers Components, parts and materials containing radioactive substances
Include the cartridges, print heads, tubes, vent chambers, and service stations.

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