System Fans

One of the following
depending on Model

Non-redundant

Redundant

1P model

3 fans

4 fans

Non-redundant

Redundant

2P model

6 fans

7 fans

NOTE: 

Redundant fan option kit (PN: 725587-B21) can be bought separately if redundancy is required with 1P or 2P

configurations.

NOTE: 

Additional fans required with 2P configurations are included in "-B21" processor option kits

.

Interfaces

Video

1 (Vaux Support)

HP iLO Remote Management Network
Port

1 GbE (Optional)

USB

4 USB ports (standard); 1 (optional)
Front: 1xUSB 2.0 std; 1xUSB3.0 optional (with 8SFF
models only)
Rear: 2xUSB 3.0
Internal: 1x USB 3.0

SD Slot

1 Micro SD

NOTE: 

The SD slot is not a hot-pluggable device. Customers should not attempt to plug an SD

card into the SD slot while the server is powered.

LOM Network Ports

2 x 1GbE ports

Operating Systems and
Virtualization Software
Support for ProLiant
Servers

Microsoft Windows Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
Oracle Solaris
VMware

NOTE: 

For more information on HP's Certified and Supported ProLiant Servers for OS and Virtualization Software and

latest listing of software drivers available for your server, please visit our Support Matrix at: 

http://www.hp.com/go/ossupport

and our driver download page 

http://www.hp.com/support/DL160Gen9

Upgradeability

One of the following
depending on Model

Upgradeable to two processors (24 cores)
Up to 16 DIMM slots available

NOTE: 

To take advantage of all 16 DIMMs, second processor must be installed

FlexibleLOM slot for 1Gigabit or 10 Gigabit Ethernet or QDR/FDR InfiniBand networking options

NOTE: 

FlexibleLOM support will be included in December 2014

Optional 2nd CPU riser slot (x16, low profile)

NOTE: 

2nd CPU must be installed if this riser is configured.

Up to 8 SFF Hard Drive Bays; or 4 LFF Hard Drive Bays
Redundant Power Supply

NOTE: 

Redundant Power Supply will be available in December 2014.

Redundant Fan
Optical Drive Bay (8 SFF/4 LFF)

QuickSpecs

HP ProLiant DL160 Generation9 (Gen9)

Standard Features

DA - 15031   Worldwide QuickSpecs — Version 1 — 9.9.2014

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