QuickSpec Changes

HP AlphaServer DS25 HP AlphaStation DS25


May 07, 2007 - From Version 20 to 21
Added
Added China availability throughout the QuickSpec.
August 29, 2006 - From Version 19 to 20
Added
300-GB Ultra320 SCSI 15,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive
Removed
OpenVMS Open 3D license for RADEON 7500 (required for3D functionality)
July 17, 2006 - From Version 18 to 19
Changed
Only the date and version changed.
July 3, 2006 - From Version 17 to 18
Changed
Changes made throughout the Systems section.
June 15, 2005 - From Version 16 to 17
Changed
Corrected format of PDF file.
April 12, 2005 - From Version 15 to 16
Changed
The storage options were revised throughout the QuickSpec.
December 15, 2004 - From Version 14 to 15
Changed
Steps 13 and 14 were completely revised.
October 6, 2004 - From Version 13 to 14
Added / Changed
300-GB Ultra320 SCSI 10,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive (PN#3R-A4952-AA) was added to the Options section.
Other minor changes made in the Options sections
September 14, 2004 - From Version 12 to 13
Added / Changed
Added Step 9c and other minor changes made throughout the QuickSpec.
September 9, 2004 - From Version 11 to 12
Added
Added the "Flat Panel Monitor - Rackmount" section to Step 13.
July 13, 2004 - From Version 10 to 11
Changed
Change made to Step 17 only.
July 12, 2004 - From Version 9 to 10
Changed
Change made to Step 17 only.
July 9, 2004 - From Version 8 to 9
Changed
Significant changes occurred throughout the entire document.
February 2, 2004 - From Version 7 to 8
Changed
Significant changes occurred throughout the options section.
September 17, 2003 - From Version 6 to 7
Changed
Document was reformatted.  Significant changes occurred throughout the options section.
March 24, 2003 - From Version 5 to 6
Changed
Significant changes were made throughout the entire document.
February 27, 2003 - From Version 4 to 5
Changed/Added
Standard Features
OS Support AlphaServer DS25 Tru64 UNIX systems include pre-installed software, Base license, Unlimited User license, Server Extension license, Internet Express, and Secure Web Server
Options
Step 8 - Storage Adapters/Controllers
3X-KZPDC-BE/DF           
3.3/5V 66 MHz BA610-6D
DS-SL13R-xx
3R-A0xxx-AA 1-inch Universal
3R-A1xxx-AA 1-inch Universal
3R-A3xxx-AA 1-inch Universal
V5.1A V7.3-1
Step 11 - Networks and Communications - Optional (continued)
  Maximum # Supported  
  Tru64 UNIX OpenVMS  
PCI 2-port intelligent synchronous controller; the WANDD Kit version for Tru64 UNIX is V3.2-1:
http://ftp1.support.compaq.com/public/unix/v5.1a/
wanosf/3.2/wanosf_v32-1.README
4 4 3X-PBXDD-AA
PCI 4-port intelligent synchronous controller; the WANDD Kit version for Tru64 UNIX is V3.2-1:
http://ftp1.support.compaq.com/public/unix/v5.1a/
wanosf/3.2/wanosf_v32-1.README
4 4 3X-PBXDD-AB
Step 13 - Monitors - Optional
Step 13 was completely revised.
Step 16 - Software - Required selection of media and documentation for first system on site
  • Software Processor Code = E
Tru64 UNIX
  • AlphaServer DS25 Tru64 UNIX systems include Unlimited User license, Server Extension license, Internet Express, and Secure Web Server
February 17, 2003 - From Version 3 to 4
Changed
Significant changes were made throughout the entire document.
September 4, 2002 - From Version 2 to 3
Changed
Changes apply to the Canada QuickSpecs only.
August 19, 2002 - From Version 1 to 2
Removed
Options
Step 14 - Monitors - Optional
Carbon/Silver Monitors V570 15-inch (13.8-inch viewable image size) multiple-scan color monitor, VGA to 1024 x 768 @85 Hz, 0.28mm DP, MPRII/Energy Star Compliant, Northern Hemisphere with NA power cord, VGA cable 3R-A3383-AA
228113-001
Same as above with Euro-power cord, TCO99 3R-A3384-AA
228113-021
Same as above, APD, no power cord, MPRII 3R-A3385-AA
228113-B22
Same as above, PRC with power cord, CCIB 3R-A3386-AA
228113-AA1
Same as above, Southern Hemisphere, with Australia/New Zealand power cord 3R-A3387-AA
228113-011
Changed
Standard Features
Interfaces Ethernet 2 (10/100 and 10/100/1000)
OS Support AlphaServer DS25 Tru64ä UNIXä systems include pre-installed software (V5.1A NHD5), Base license, Unlimited User license, Server Extension license, Internet Express and iPlanet Web Server – Enterprise Edition 4.0.
Options
Step 7 - External Storage - Optional
StorageWorksä Model 4314R and Model 4354R Universal Drive Shelves
  • StorageWorks Model 4314R, 4314T, and 4354R Ultra3 SCSI (LVD) single-bus and split-bus Universal drive shelves; refer to StorageWorks Enclosure 4300 Family QuickSpecs when configuring shelves. When selecting a DS-SL13R-Bx split-bus shelf, two SCSI channels are required. No support for Model 4314R or 4314T single-bus shelves with embedded Ultra3SCSI adapter or 3X-KZPEA-DB adapter. BN38C-xx cable is required when connecting to embedded Ultra3SCSI adapter. Note that the depth of a DS-SL13R-xx shelf does not allow front and rear mounting.
Step 8 - Storage Devices - Optional
Tape Drives
  • Tabletop tape drives require LVD host bus adapter and country-specific power cord
NOTE: This web site is available in English only.
DAT Tape Drives DAT 12/24-GB 4 mm narrow single-ended tabletop SCSI tape drive with 120V North American power cord; requires 3X-KZPEA-DB, 3X-KZPCA-AA, 3X-DEPVZ-AA LVD adapters

DS-TLZ10-DB

Step 9 - Storage Adapters/Controllers
NOTE: Refer to the following chart when configuring adapters, shelves, and disks.
DS25 Configuration Chart for Storage Adapters
Adapter Shelf Disk Drive Tru64 UNIX OpenVMS
3X-KZPCA-AA DS-SL13R-xx
BA610-6D
3R-A0xxx-AA 1-inch Universal
3R-A1xxx-AA 1-inch Universal
3R-A3xxx-AA 1-inchUniversal
V5.1A V7.3-1
3.3/5V 33 MHz
3X-KZPEA-DB DS-SL13R-Bx
BA610-6D
3R-A0xxx-AA 1-inch Universal
3R-A1xxx-AA 1-inchUniversal
3R-A3xxx-AA 1-inchUniversal
V5.1A V7.3-1
3.3/5V 66 MHz
Step 10 - M-series Cabinets - Optional
NOTE: For more information on M-Series Cabinet Enclosures, see http://www.compaq.com/alphaserver/products/m-series/specs.html
NOTE: H9A1x-ME includes one H7602-EB PDU; H9A1x-MF includes one H7602-DB PDU -- Order additional PDUs if more are required.
- Single Input - H7600-DB/EB, 240V, 12 outlets
- Dual Input - H7602-DB/EB, 240V, 16 outlets
     
M-series Cabinets 67-inch carbon black cabinet with 56-inch or 33U of usable vertical space, 200 to 240V dual-16A controller, 16 IEC C13 outlets, two input power plug NEMA L620P, Americas, Asia Pacific; includes rear door. H9A10-ME
79-inch carbon black cabinet with 68.25-inch or 40U of usable vertical space, 200 to 240V dual-16A controller, 16 IEC C13 outlets, two input power plug NEMA L620P, Americas, Asia Pacific; includes rear door. H9A15-ME
      
Step 13 - MEMORY CHANNEL - Optional
Tru64 UNIX Systems (V5.1A) NOTE: MEMORY CHANNEL with virtual hubs not currently supported on AlphaServer DS25 systems. The MEMORY CHANNEL controller, CCMAB-AA, must be revision C1 or later.
  • Each system node in the cluster requires a TruCluster software license (QL-6BRAC-AA) or TruCluster Plus Software Package (QP-6R9AC-AA)
     
OpenVMS Systems
  • OpenVMS V7.3-1 and OpenVMS Cluster license
    (
    QL-MUZAC-AA) are required
      
Step 17 - Software - Required selection of media and documentation for first system on site
  • Software Processor Code = E
     
Tru64 UNIX
  • AlphaServer DS25 Tru64 UNIX systems include Unlimited User license, Server Extension license, Internet Express, and iPlanet Web Server – Enterprise Edition 4.0
  • AlphaStation DS25 Tru64 UNIX systems include Base 2-user license and Open3D license
Tru64 UNIX media and online documentation on CD-ROM QA-6ADAA-H8
Tru64 UNIX full hard copy documentation QA-6ADAA-GZ
Tru64 UNIX Unlimited User license QL-MT7AE-AA
Internet Express for Tru64 UNIX QB-3NCAA-SA
TruCluster Plus Software Package, licenses for TruCluster Server, Logical Storage Manager and AdvFS Ultilities QP-6R9AC-AA