Viz Engine Administrator Guide
Version 3.14 | Published March 10, 2021 ©
HP DL380 Gen9
The HP DL380 Gen9 is a 2U rack mountable server. This is a dual-CPU server with 24 DIMM slots, which comes configured with Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows Server 2012 R2. This server can be configured with up to two dual slot Graphics Boards. Dual GPU configurations require the system to be configured with Windows Server 2012 R2.
HP DL380 Gen9 PCI/PCIe Slot Layout and Usage
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Slot # |
Used for |
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1 |
Empty |
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2 |
Graphics card 1 |
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3 |
Optional AES Audio for Matrox X.mio3 |
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4 |
Emtpy |
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5 |
Graphics card 2 |
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6 |
Matrox X.mio3 IP / DSX LE 4 IP, Matrox X.mio 3 / DSX LE 4, or Matrox DSX LE4 video card Note: Other video boards are not tested with this server. |
HP DL380 Gen 9 BIOS Settings
|
Setting |
Value |
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System Options > Processor Options > Hyperthreading |
Disabled |
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Performance Options > Node Interleaving |
Enabled |
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Performance Options > QPI Snoop Configuration |
Home Snoop |
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Advanced Options > Video Options > Add-in Video |
Enabled |
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Advanced Options > Video Options > Embedded Video |
Disabled |
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Power Management > Power Profile |
Maximum Performance |
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Boot Options > UEFI Optimized Boot: |
|
|
For systems running Windows Server 2008R2 |
Disabled |
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For systems running Windows Server 2012R2 |
Enabled |