sx 1000 sx 2000

[Jon Steele]

hi,
can you put procs from an sx1000 into a sx2000 machine?
Jon

P.S. This thread has been moved from HP9000 to  Servers > Integrity. - Hp Forum Moderator

[Robert-Jan Goossens_1 · Accepted solution]

Hi Jon,

Found these two links on hp.com

http://docs.hp.com/en/5991-1247/ch02s01.html?jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN

http://docs.hp.com/en/5991-1247/ch02s02.html?jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN


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The following servers use the HP sx1000 chipset:

PA-RISC servers â HP rp7420, HP rp8420, HP 9000 Superdome (SD16A, SD32A, and SD64A models).

Itanium® 2-based servers â HP rx7620, HP rx7620-16, HP rx8620, HP rx8620-32, HP Integrity Superdome (SD16A, SD32A, SD64A models).

The following servers use the HP sx2000 chipset: HP rx7640, HP rx8640, HP Integrity Superdome (SD16B, SD32B, SD64B models).
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In other words no!

Regards,
Robert-Jan

[Jon Steele]

Thank you for your help

Jon

[rick jones]

HP-UX supports/supported (with apropriate HWE) "mad9M" itanium2s on sx2000 (eg 1.6GHz 9MB cache), but none of the other OSes do/did, preferring to wait for Montetico.