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Q1.Where can I find detailed information on the ProLiant ML330 G6 specifications and supported options?
A1.The ProLiant ML330 G6 QuickSpecs include descriptions of all modes of the ProLiant ML330 G6 and an extensive list of supported options from HP.
Q2.What is ML330 generation 6?
A2.The HP ProLiant ML330 G6 is a 2P capable Tower Server.

- Latest Intel Xeon Processor with QPI architecture as Xeon X5600, E5600, E5500 series and W3500 series
- Unit processor upgradeable to Dual processor
- DDR3 chips technology for better performance with lower power consumption
- Advanced iLO2 remote management enables better customer services and reduces total IT expenditures.
- Energy savings with Redundant Power supply with Climate Saver Gold
Q3.What are the targeted customers for HP ProLiant ML330 G6 Tower Server?
A3.- Growing Business (Small and Medium Business)
- Remote and replicate Sites
- Responds to customers demand for performance, affordable and dependable solution that is easy to own, deploy and manage.
Q4.What processors are supported on the ProLiant ML330 G6?
A4.- Two Intel Xeon X5650, E5600 series up to 6 core with 12M cache, 80W, DDR3 1333MHz and Turbo mode.
- Two Intel Xeon E5500 series- up to 4 core with 8M cache, 80W, DDR3 1066 and Turbo mode.
- One Intel Xeon W3500 series- up to 4 core with 8M cache, 130W, DDR3 1066 and Turbo mode.
Q5.I only see one processor socket in the system, how to upgrade to two processors Server?
A5.The HP ML330 G6 Processor kit is an Option kit which includes one processor (depends on which model you purchase), one heat sink and one processor board. The processor board integrated one processor socket and nine DIMM slots.
Q6.How many memory slots are supported on the ProLiant ML330 G6?
A6.There are total 18 DIMM slots supported by the ML330 G6. It is varies by processors. 9 DIMM slots embedded in system board and another 9 DIMM slots embedded in the processor board in the 2nd processor kit.

- Supports up to 18 DIMMS total with the 2nd processor board. 18 DIMMS slots are available for DDR3 Registered Memory module; 12 DIMM slots are available for DDR3 Unbuffered Memory module.
- If only one processor is installed, only half the DIMM slots are available (for both Registered and Unbuffered DIMM)
- For Intel Xeon W3500 UP processors, only the Unbuffered DIMMs are supported
Q7.What is the total Memory capacity for the ML330 G6?
A7.Maximum 192G for DDR3 Registered memory; 48G for DDR3 Unbuffered memory

- Up to 192GB, using PC3-8500R DDR3 RDIMM memory, operating at 800MHz when fully populated at 3 DIMMs per channel in 12 slots
- Up to 144GB, using PC3-8500R DDR3 RDIMM memory, operating at 800MHz when fully populated at 3 DIMMs per channel in 18 slots
- Up to 48GB, using PC3-10600E DDR3 UDIMM memory, operating at 1066MHz when fully populated at 2 DIMMs per Channel in 12 slots
- Not available for mix population with RDIMM and UDIMM memory modules.
Q8.Can I use DDR3 DIMM in 2 of the three available channels?
A8.Yes. You can use 2 DIMMs with one populated in two of the three available channels. However, if your application is memory bandwidth sensitive you may not be able to exploit the full potential of the 3 available memory channels.

ProLiant ML330 G6 use Intel Xeon(R) 5500 and 5600 processors which come with three memory channels per CPU (with color coded memory connectors based on the memory channels)
Q9.What management software and deployment tool are supported on the ML330 G6?
A9.The ProLiant ML330 G6 offers a number of industry-leading server management software and features to help you manage your server anywhere, anytime and lower your total cost of ownership.

- HP Integrated Lights-Out 2
- HP SmartStart for deployment
- HP ProLiant Essentials Pack
- HP Insight Control Management Suite
- TPM ready for security application
Q10.What product specific options are available or ProLiant ML330 G6?
A10.Core Options for system configuration. Please go to ProLiant ML330 G6 QuickSpecs. for details.

- Intel Xeon Processor Kit with Processor board (integrated CPU socket and DIMM slots)
- Hot Plug Cage kit with 4 bays for LFF (3.5") SATA/SAS
- Hot Plug Redundant 750W Power supply Option Kit
- Redundant Fan Option Kit
- Tower to Rack Try Universal Kit

*Except where noted, all prices are estimated U.S. HP prices. Actual prices from other locations or websites may vary.

** Leasing information, where displayed, is for a 48-month lease. Shipping and tax not included. Details

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