Fact Sheet
HP NetServer LPr:
Processor: One or two Intel Pentium II 400 or
450MHz processors with the Intel 440BX AGPset
PCI chipset featuring the new 100MHz front side
bus
Product Design: True rack optimized density in
2U (3.5") height, allowing up to 20 servers in a 2-
meter rack enclosure
ECC Memory: 64 MB to 1GB memory capacity
with 100MHz ECC SDRAM and memory
scrubbing
I/O Expansion Slots: Four 32-bit PCI expansion
slots
Ultra2 SCSI Controller: Integrated Ultra2 SCSI
controller with 80MB/sec data transfer rate, which
is two times better performance than the Wide-
Ultra SCSI-3 controller
Mass Storage: Two front accessible hot-swap
drive bays for 4GB (7200rpm) or 9GB (7200 or
10,000rpm) drives
External Storage: Highly dense, 3U Rack
Storage/8 external mass storage enclosure.
Upgradeable into fibre channel environment in
early 1999
Disk Array Controller: Supports HP NetRAID-1
and HP NetRAID-3SI controller cards
Network Interface: Preinstalled 10/100TX
network interface card adapter supports fault
tolerance, load balancing, and Cisco Fast
EtherChannel
Rack System Performance:
Best performance per full rack, anywhere
(Unix, NT, etc): 45,000 SPECweb96 per rack
Speed and capacity to serve over 1 billion web
pages per day, as a web server (20 dual
processor 450MHz systems at a SpecWeb96
rating of 2,279 each and assuming 3-4 http
operations per web page)
The high-density powerhouse server
September 15, 1998
System Performance:
System Management Software: HP TopTools
web browser based device management and HP
OpenView ManageX/SE for NOS and application
management, with new clustering support
Remote Administration: Integrated HP Remote
Assistant or optional HP TopTools Remote
Control Card for secure remote access regardless
of system state, over LAN or modem
Integrated System and Network Management:
Management tools integrated with HP OpenView
Network Node Manager and other enterprise
management applications
Support Options:
Solution Delivery: Racks Express offers pre-
configured, pre-tested delivery of rack and cluster
solutions to reseller or end-user
Intel Pentium II 450MHz processor is Intel' s
fastest processor, and rivals the speed of all
but the fastest RISC processors, with a
SPECint95 rating of 17.2
Impressive application benchmarks: 8,000
Microsoft Exchange Mail users; SpecWeb96
score of 2,279 (http operations/ sec) with 2
CPUs and 1,514 with 1 CPU
Hardware call to repair commitment within 6
hours
A wide range of proactive and reactive
software support services to meet customers'
varying business needs, now available as HP
Support Packs from resellers