• HPE DL385P G8 2U rack server with dual AMD Opteron 6300 CPUs
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HPE HPE-DL385P-G8 | ProLiant DL385p Gen8 2U Dual AMD Opteron Server

HPE-DL385P-G8

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Description

The HPE ProLiant DL385p Gen8 is a versatile 2U rack server featuring dual-socket AMD Opteron 6300 series processors designed for virtualization, database, and high-performance computing workloads. With support for up to 768GB DDR3 SmartMemory across 24 DIMM slots, flexible drive bay configurations from 8 to 25 SFF or 8 to 12 LFF drives, and Smart Array P420i RAID controller, it delivers exceptional configuration flexibility for enterprise data centers. The server includes iLO 4 remote management, FlexibleLOM networking with quad 1GbE ports, and redundant hot-plug power supplies for maximum uptime.

Features

Dual AMD Opteron 6200/6300 series processor support with up to 16 cores per CPU
- HPE SmartMemory technology with advanced error handling and workload optimization
- Smart Array P420i integrated RAID controller with support for RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- FlexibleLOM networking for easy network adapter upgrades without consuming PCIe slots
- iLO 4 remote management with agentless monitoring and Intelligent Provisioning
- Hot-plug redundant power supplies for high availability and serviceability
- Tool-less access to components with SmartDrive carriers for simplified maintenance
- Six PCIe 2.0 expansion slots for adapters and accelerators (3 standard, 3 with second CPU)
- Enhanced configuration flexibility with multiple SFF and LFF drive bay options
- Systems Insight Display (SID) for real-time server health monitoring
- Digitally signed HPE ROM for enhanced security and firmware integrity
- Hot-plug drive bays with SmartCarrier technology for easy status identification
- Support for SSD, SAS, and SATA drives in multiple capacities
- Advanced thermal management with variable speed fans
- Comprehensive operating system support including Windows Server, Linux, and VMware

Warranty

All products sold by XS Network Tech include a 12-month warranty on both new and used items. Our in-house technical team thoroughly tests used hardware prior to sale to ensure enterprise-grade reliability.

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Technical Specifications

FAQs

Technical Specifications

Form Factor: 2U rack-mount server, 28-inch depth
- Processor Support: Dual-socket AMD Opteron 6200/6300 series processors
- Memory: 24 DIMM slots supporting up to 768GB DDR3 (RDIMM or LRDIMM), maximum speed 1600MHz
- Storage Controller: Smart Array P420i RAID controller (0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, HBA modes)
- Drive Bays: Multiple configurations - 8/16/25 SFF or 8/12 LFF hot-plug drive bays
- Network: FlexibleLOM with 4x 1GbE ports (optional 10GbE upgrade)
- Expansion Slots: Up to 6x PCIe 2.0 slots (3 standard, 3 with second processor)
- Remote Management: HPE iLO 4 Management Engine (integrated Lights-Out)
- Power Supply: Redundant hot-plug power supplies (460W or 750W options)
- I/O Ports: 4x rear USB, 2x front USB, 2x internal USB, 1x SD slot, VGA
- Operating System Support: Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux, VMware vSphere

FAQs

Q: What processor options are available for the DL385p Gen8?
A: The DL385p Gen8 supports dual AMD Opteron 6200 and 6300 series processors with up to 16 cores per processor. Popular options include the Opteron 6386SE (2.8GHz, 16-core) and other 8-core, 12-core, and 16-core variants. All processors support DDR3 memory speeds up to 1600MHz.

Q: How much memory can this server support?
A: The server features 24 DIMM slots (12 per processor) and supports up to 768GB using 32GB LRDIMMs or up to 384GB using 16GB RDIMMs. It supports DDR3 registered and load-reduced memory modules at speeds up to 1600MHz. Memory types cannot be mixed within the same system.

Q: What storage configurations are available?
A: The DL385p Gen8 offers flexible storage with chassis configurations supporting 8, 16, or 25 SFF (2.5-inch) drives, or 8 or 12 LFF (3.5-inch) drives. All configurations use the integrated Smart Array P420i controller with support for SAS, SATA, HDD, and SSD drives. Additional RAID cache can be added for enhanced performance.

Q: Can I upgrade the network connectivity?
A: Yes, the server features FlexibleLOM technology that allows easy network upgrades. Standard configuration includes quad 1GbE ports, with optional upgrades to 10GbE FlexibleLOM adapters. Additional PCIe network cards can be installed in the available expansion slots for higher bandwidth or specialized networking requirements.

Q: What makes the iLO 4 management useful?
A: iLO 4 (Integrated Lights-Out 4) provides comprehensive remote server management including power control, console access, virtual media mounting, and hardware health monitoring without requiring an installed operating system. It enables agentless management and includes Intelligent Provisioning for simplified deployment and firmware updates.

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