QuickSpec Changes

Compaq AlphaServer DS20E
Compaq AlphaStation DS20E


October 24, 2003 - From Version 36 to 37
Changed
Significant changes occurred throughout the Options section.
October 1, 2003 - From Version 35 to 36
Changed
Significant changes occurred throughout the Options section.
July 31, 2003 - From Version 34 to 35
Changed/Added
Options
Step 13 - Monitors - Optional
Carbon/Silver Monitors V7550 17-inch (16–inch viewable image size) flat-faced shadow mask color monitor, two-tone (carbon/silver), 0.25mm dot pitch, VGA to 1024 x 768 @85 Hz, MPRII/TCO99/Energy Star compliant, Northern Hemisphere with NA power cord, VGA cable 3R-A4002-AA
Same as above, with Euro power cord 3R-A4201-AA
Same as above, APD, no power cord 3R-A4202-AA
Same as above, with PRC power cord, CCIB 3R-A4446-AA
Same as above, Southern Hemisphere, with Australia/New Zealand power cord 3R-A4203-AA
S7500 17-inch (16-inch viewable image size) FST multi-frequency color monitor, 2-tone (carbon/silver), 0.24-mm dot pitch, VGA to 1024 x 768 @85 Hz, MPRII/TCO 99/Energy Star Compliant, Northern Hemisphere with PRC power cord CCIB, VGA cable 3R-4800-AA
S9500 17-inch (16-inch viewable image size) FST multi-frequency color monitor, 2-tone (carbon/silver), 0.24-mm dot pitch, VGA to 1280 x 1024 @85 Hz, MPRII/TCO 99/Energy Star Compliant, Northern Hemisphere with PRC power cord CCIB, VGA cable 3R-A4801-AA
July 3, 2003 - From Version 33 to 34
Changed/Added
Options
Step 12 - Graphics Adapters - Optional
  Maximum # Supported  
  Tru64 UNIX OpenVMS  

    
4 - 2D only
1 - 3D
1 - Dual head
(cloned video using DVI port - 2D only)
V5.1B
1 - 2D/3D
0 - Dual head
V7.3-1 with TIMA kit: DEC-AXPVMS-
VMS731_
GRAPHICS
-V0200—
4.PCSI
3X-PBXGG-AA
Tru64 UNIX Open 3D license for Radeon 7500 (required for 3D functionality)     QL-6ZRA9-AA
OpenVMS Open3D license for Radeon 7500 (required for 3D functionality)     QL-0ADA9-AA
Additional Tru64 UNIX media kit for Radeon 7500 (initial kit ships with Radeon 7500 card)     QA-6ZRAA-H8
Additional OpenVMS media kit for Radeon 7500 (initial kit ships with Radeon 7500 card)    
QA-6ZPAA-H8
PowerStorm 4D51T advanced 3D graphics accelerator 4 - SN-PBXGI-AD
PowerStorm 300 3D multi-head graphics accelerator with 15-MB frame buffer memory and 16-MB texture memory 4 4 SN-PBXGD-AD
PowerStorm 350 3D multi-head graphics accelerator with 30-MB frame buffer memory and 32-MB texture memory 4 4 SN-PBXGD-AE
PCI combo adapter - See Step 7 1 1 3X-DEPVZ-AA
Step 19 - Hardware and Software Support Services
Step 19 was completely revised.
June 3, 2003 - From Version 32 to 33
Changed
Significant changes occurred throughout the entire document.
March 25, 2003 - From Version 31 to 32
Changed
Significant changes occurred throughout the entire document.
January 2, 2002 - From Version 30 to 31
Changed/Added
Overview
  • Internal mass storage capacity up to 876 GB
Standard Features
Storage Diskette Drive 1.44 MB
CD-ROM 24X Max IDE CD-ROM Drive
Internal Hard Drives Choice of 18.2-GB, 36.4-GB, 72.8-GB, or 146-GB drives
Maximum Internal Storage 876 GB
Options
  • Selection of one disk drive is mandatory
18.2-GB Ultra3 SCSI 10,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A0585-AA
18.2-GB Ultra3 SCSI 15,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A1543-AA
36.4-GB Ultra3 SCSI 10,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A0919-AA
36.4-GB Ultra3 SCSI 15,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3079-AA
72.8-GB Ultra3 (LVD) 10,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3050-AA
18.2-GB U320 SCSI 15,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3848-AA
36.4-GB U320 SCSI 10,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3838-AA
36.4-GB U320 SCSI 15,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3849-AA
72.8-GB U320 SCSI 10,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3839-AA
72.8-GB U320 SCSI 15,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3851-AA
146-GB U320 SCSI 10,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3841-AA
  • System supports three internal removable media devices:
  • One combo 24X CD-ROM drive and 1.44-MB disk drive
  • One additional removable media slot provides support for one 5.25-inch half-height device; requires KZPBA-CA or KZPCM-DA UltraSCSI adapter, or 3X-KZPCA-AA or 3X-DEPVZ-AA Ultra2 (LVD) adapter, or 3X-KZPEA-DB Ultra3 (LVD) adapter, and SCSI cable 3X-BC56C-2F
    For optimum performance it is recommended that Ultra2 capable devices be connected to at least an Ultra2 capable adapter.
Disk Drives
(Supported in Model 4314R, Model 4354R, or Model 4314T Universal Drive Shelves)
18.2-GB Ultra3 SCSI 10,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A0585-AA
18.2-GB Ultra3 SCSI 15,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A1543-AA
36.4-GB Ultra3 SCSI 10,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A0919-AA
36.4-GB Ultra3 SCSI 15,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3079-AA
72.8-GB Ultra3 (LVD) 10,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3050-AA
18.2-GB U320 SCSI 15,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3848-AA
36.4-GB U320 SCSI 10,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3838-AA
36.4-GB U320 SCSI 15,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3849-AA
72.8-GB U320 SCSI 10,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3839-AA
72.8-GB U320 SCSI 15,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3851-AA
146-GB U320 SCSI 10,000 rpm 1-inch Universal disk drive 3R-A3841-AA
DAT Tape Drives (Internal) DAT 12/24-GB 4-mm 5.25-inch half-height SCSI tape drive, top gun blue; requires single-ended UltraSCSI or Ultra2 adapter (KZPBA-CA, 3X-DEPVZ-AA, 3X-KZPCA-AA, or KZPCM-DA) and SCSI cable (3X-BC56C-2F) TLZ10-LB
DAT 20/40-GB 4-mm 5.25-inch half-height Ultra2 (LVD) SCSI tape drive, top gun blue; requires Ultra2 (LVD) adapter and SCSI cable (3X-BC56C-2F) 3X-SD20X-LB
StorageWorks Disk Array Family NOTE: The HP StorageWorks Disk Array Family, specifically the XP128 and XP1024, are now supported on AlphaServer DS20E systems. For product and ordering information, refer to the following Web pages: http://www.hp.com/products1/storage/products/
disk_arrays/highend/xp1024/index.html

http://www.hp.com/products1/storage/products/
disk_arrays/highend/xp128/index.html

The following part numbers have been assigned for reference purposes only:
3R-A4417-AA A7876A XP128 Disk Array Control Frame
3R-A4418-AA A7906A XP1024 Disk Array Control Frame
November 6, 2002 - From Version 29 to 30
Changed
Significant changes occurred throughout the entire document.
October 11, 2002 - From Version 28 to 29
Changed
Significant changes occurred throughout the entire Options section.
September 25, 2002 - From Version 27 to 28
Changed
Significant changes occurred throughout the entire document.
August 16, 2002 - From Version 26 to 27
Removed
Options
Step 13 - 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, 0.28 mm 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
Same as above, Equatorial, for Latin America with NA power cord 3R-A3704-AA
228113-B29
July 26, 2002 - From Version 25 to 26
Added
Options
Step 14 - Networks and Communications - Optional
  • Reference individual product information for operating system support.
  • See Step 2 for mandatory supported Ethernet adapters
Maximum # Supported
Tru64 UNIX OpenVMS
PCI 4-port asynchronous controller; maximum two PBXDA-Ax controllers per system
NOTE
: Controller must be installed in slots 1 or 6 and installation must be done as follows: Remove the options or blank PCI brackets from the slots on either side of the slot where the PBXDA-xx will be installed. Install the PBXDA-xx option so that it is centered in the slot opening, then install the mounting screw, but do not tighten fully so that PBXDA-xx can move from side to side slightly. Carefully attach the cable onto the PBXDA-xx connector until fully engaged and tighten down the cable thumb screws. Then tighten the mounting screw and reinstall any options or blank brackets that were removed.
4 2 PBXDA-AA
PCI 8-port asynchronous controller, cable included; maximum two PBXDA-Ax controllers per system
NOTE: Controller must be installed in slots 1 or 6 and installation must be done as follows: Remove the options or blank PCI brackets from the slots on either side of the slot where the PBXDA-xx will be installed. Install the PBXDA-xx option so that it is centered in the slot opening, then install the mounting screw, but do not tighten fully so that PBXDA-xx can move from side to side slightly. Carefully attach the cable onto the PBXDA-xx connector until fully engaged and tighten down the cable thumb screws. Then tighten the mounting screw and reinstall any options or blank brackets that were removed.
4 2 PBXDA-AB
June 4, 2002 - From Version 24 to 25
Changed
Significant changes occurred throughout the document.
April 25, 2002 - From Version 23 to 24
Changed
Change affected Canada QuickSpecs only.
April 15, 2002 - From Version 22 to 23
Changed
Significant changes occurred throughout the document.
March 20, 2002 - From Version 21 to 22
Changed
Standard Features
Storage Internal Hard Drives Choice of 18.2-GB, 36.4-GB, or 72.8-GB drives
  
Systems/Options
Step 1 - Select system
AlphaServer/AlphaStation DS20E systems require the mandatory selection of the following items:
  • LVD SCSI adapter
 
Options
Step 2 - Select mandatory options
Step 2c - SCSI Adapter - Mandatory
  • Selection of LVD SCSI adapter to connect to internal disk drive cage is mandatory; SCSI cable included with disk-drive cage
 
Step 6 - Internal Removable Storage - Optional
  • System supports three internal removable media devices:
  • One combo 24X CD-ROM drive and 1.44-MB disk drive
  • One additional removable media slot provides support for one 5.25² half-height device; requires KZPBA-CA or KZPCM-DA UltraSCSI adapter, or 3X-KZPCA-AA or 3X-DEPVZ-AA Ultra2 (LVD) adapter, and SCSI cable (3X-BC56C-2F).
    For optimum performance it is recommended that Ultra2 capable devices be connected to at least an Ultra2 capable adapter.
 
Step 7 - External Storage - Optional
StorageWorks Model 4314R and Model 4354R Universal Drive Shelves
  • StorageWorks Model 4314R and 4354R Ultra3 SCSI (LVD) single-bus and split-bus Universal drive shelves; refer to Compaq StorageWorks Enclosure 4300 Family QuickSpecs when configuring shelves. When selecting a DS-SL13R-xx split-bus shelf, order two 3X-KZPCA-AA adapters with BN38C-xx cables, or one 3X-KZPEA-DB with BN37A-xx cables. Model 43xx shelves are compatible with Wide Ultra2 or Ultra3 (LVD) adapters only. Note that the depth of a DS-SL13R-xx shelf does not allow front and rear mounting.
StorageWorks Model 4314R Ultra3 SCSI (LVD) single-bus Universal drive rackmount shelf, for North America and International use, except Japan (190209-001) DS-SL13R-AA
(All regions except Japan)
StorageWorks Model 4314R Ultra3 SCSI (LVD) single-bus Universal drive rackmount shelf, Japan 190209-291

(US/Canada orders for Japan variant)

DS-SL13R-AJ
(Non US/Canada orders for Japan variant)
StorageWorks Model 4354R Ultra3 SCSI (LVD) split-bus Universal drive rackmount shelf, for North America and International use, except Japan (190211-001) DS-SL13R-BA
(All regions except Japan)
StorageWorks Model 4354R Ultra3 SCSI (LVD) split-bus Universal drive rackmount shelf, Japan 190211-291
(US/Canada orders for Japan variant)
DS-SL13R-BJ
(Non US/Canada orders for Japan variant)
 
Step 11 - M-series Cabinets - Optional
Shelves Supported in M-series Cabinets - Optional StorageWorks Model 4314R Ultra3 SCSI (LVD) single-bus Universal drive rackmount shelf, North America and International use except Japan (DS-SL13R-AA) 190209-001
StorageWorks Model 4354R Ultra3 SCSI (LVD) split-bus Universal drive rackmount shelf, North America and International use except Japan (DS-SL13R-BA) 190211-001
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Compaq shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice. The warranties for Compaq products are set forth in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such products. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.
   
Removed
Options
Step 2 - Select mandatory options
Step 2d - System Disk Drive (Supported in Disk Drive Cage) - Mandatory
  • Selection of one disk drive is mandatory
9.1-GB Ultra3 SCSI 10,000 rpm 1.0² Universal disk drive 3R-A0584-AA
9.1-GB Ultra3 SCSI 15,000 rpm 1.0² Universal disk drive 3R-A1542-AA
Step 8 - Storage Devices - Optional
Disk Drives
(Supported in Model 4314R and Model 4354R Universal Drive Shelves)
9.1-GB Ultra3 SCSI 10,000 rpm 1.0² Universal disk drive 3R-A0584-AA
9.1-GB Ultra3 SCSI 15,000 rpm 1.0² Universal disk drive 3R-A1542-AA
March 6, 2002 - From Version 20 to 21
Changed
Significant changes occurred throughout the document.
January 29, 2002 - From Version 19 to 20
Changed
Change affected Canada QuickSpecs only.
January 14, 2002 - From Version 18 to 19
Added
Systems/Options

Step 1 - Select system
NOTES: DS20E minimum OS support - Tru64 UNIX V4.0F, OpenVMS V7.1-2 or V7.2-1
Keyboard
and mouse not included. Option part numbers identified with the notation ² US/Canada orders² and ² Other country orders² refers specifically to the country where the order originates, and indicates the valid and orderable part numbers in the respective geographies. For system integration of options with 6-3 part numbers, contact CustomSystems

Options

Step 8 - Storage Devices - Optional
Disk Drives (Supported in Model 4314R and Model 4354R Universal Drive Shelves) 72.8-GB Ultra3 (LVD) 10,000 rpm 1.0² Universal disk drive 3R-A3050-AA
Step 12 - Graphics Adapters - Optional
  • Select graphics adapter, monitor, mouse, and country-specific keyboard if required
Step 16 - Keyboards, Mouse, Power Cords, Documentation
  • Keyboard and mouse are not included with system and must be ordered separately
  • Select an opal or carbon keyboard and mouse depending on the monitor color selection (opal or carbon/silver).
  • Select an opal OpenVMS keyboard and mouse for use with VT5xx text terminals.
Mouse 3-button mouse – Opal SN-PBQWS-WA
3-button mouse – Carbon 3R-A3480-AA
December 19, 2001 - From Version 16 to 17
Changed
Significant changes occurred throughout the document.
September 4 - From Version 15 to 16
Added
Options
Step 12 - Graphics Adapters - Optional
3Dlabs Oxygen VX1 32-MB PCI 2D graphics adapter 4 4 SN-PBXGF-AB
Changed
Standard Features
OS Support AlphaServer DS20E Tru64 UNIX systems include pre-installed software (V5.1), Base license, Unlimited User license, Server Extension license, Internet Express, iPlanet Directory Server, iPlanet Enterprise Server, and Compaq Secure Web Server
Options
Step 18 - Software - Required selection of media and documentation for first system on site
Tru64 UNIX
  • AlphaServer DS20E Tru64 UNIX systems include Unlimited User license, Server Extension license, Internet Express, iPlanet Directory Server, iPlanet Enterprise Server, and Compaq Secure Web Server
Technical Specifications
Cabinet H9A10 M-Series H9A15 M-Series
Dimensions (HxWxD)
(Depth includes rear door extender)
67 x 23.6 x 41.5 in/
170 x 60 x 105.4 cm
79 x 23.6 x 41.5 in/
200 x 60 x 105.4 cm
Removed
Options
Step 18 - Software - Required selection of media and documentation for first system on site
(removed in two places) Open Source Internet Solutions for Tru64 UNIX QB-3NCAA-SA
July 16, 2001 - From Version 14 to 15
Added
Step 1 - Select system
AlphaServer DS20E Systems
Tru64 UNIX 833 MHz 1 GB / 8 MB DA-56RAA-FA
July 13, 2001 - From Version 13 to 14
Changed
Options
Step 3 - Additional CPU Modules - Optional
SMP upgrade includes one 6/833-MHz CPU with 8-MB cache and Tru64 UNIX SMP license

KN312-BB

SMP upgrade includes one 6/833-MHz CPU with 8-MB cache and OpenVMS SMP license

KN312-BC

July 10, 2001 - From Version 12 to 13
Changed
Please note that this document was completely revised.
April 18, 2001 - From Version 11 to 12
Changed
Changed affected Canada QuickSpecs only.
March 29, 2001 - From Version 10 to 11
Added
Options
Step 11 - Monitors - Optional
  • Country-specific power cord is required for all monitors; if not included, order power cord as appropriate
  • Video extension cable required if monitor is located more than 1 meter from server
S510 15" (13.8" viewable image size) multiple-scan colour monitor with Invar Shadow Mask, VGA to 1024 x 768 @ 75 Hz, 0.28mm AG, MPR II; Northern Hemisphere with NA power cord 3R-A1741-AA
Same as above, with Eurocord 3R-A2832-AA
Same as above, APD, no power cord 3R-VRQS5-24
P710 17" (16" viewable image size) auto-scanning colour monitor, Diamondtron NF, 0.25mm aperture grille pitch, VGA to 1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz, TCO 99; Northern Hemisphere with NA power cord

3R-A2936-AA

Same as above, APD, no power cord

3R-A2260-AA

Same as above, Northern Hemisphere, with Power Factor Correction and Eurocord, 220V only 3R-A2261-AA
Same as above, Southern Hemisphere, with Australia/New Zealand power cord 3R-A2263-AA
TFT8020 18² (18.1" viewable image size) flat panel monitor, 0.28mm DP, 1280x 1024 @75 Hz, TCO 99, U.S. power cord - Use with SN-PBXGD-A* or SN-PBXGK-BB (326100-001)

3R-A0852-AA

P910 19" (18" viewable image size) auto-scanning colour monitor, Diamondtron NF, 0.25mm aperture grille pitch, VGA to 1280 x 1024 @ 85 Hz, TCO 99; Northern Hemisphere with NA power cord 3R-A2935-AA
Same as above, Northern Hemisphere, with power factor correction and Eurocord, 220V only 3R-A2265-AA
P1100 21" (19.8" viewable image size) auto-scanning colour monitor, Trinitron, 0.28mm aperture grille pitch, VGA to 1600 x 1200 @ 85 Hz, TCO 99 with Australia/New Zealand power cord

3R-VRQP1-23

P1210 22" (20" viewable image size) auto-scanning colour monitor, Diamondtron NF, 0.24mm aperture grille pitch, VGA to 1600 x 1200 @ 85 Hz, TCO 99 with power factor correction, Northern Hemisphere with NA power cord 3R-A2934-AA
Same as above with Eurocord 3R-VRQP2-AA
Same as above, APD, no power cord 3R-A2268-AA
Removed
Options
Step 11 - Monitors - Optional
  • Selection of a video extension cable and country-specific power cord is mandatory for all monitors
 
15² Corporate Series auto-scan color monitor, VGA to 1024 x 768 @ 85 Hz; Northern Hemisphere without power cord

3R-VRQV5-24

Same as above except Southern Hemisphere without power cord

3R-VRQV5-11

17² (16.0² viewable image size) professional series auto-scanning color monitor, Trinitron CRT,
0.25mm aperture grill pitch, VGA to 1280 x 1024 @75 Hz, TCO 99, MPR-II, Energy Star, attached 1.8-m video cable; Northern Hemisphere without power cord

3R-VRQP7-24

Same as above except Southern Hemisphere without power cord

3R-VRQP7-23

21² (19.6² viewable image size) auto-scanning color monitor, Trinitron CRT, 0.28mm aperture grill pitch, VGA to 1600 x 1200 @85 Hz NI, TCO 95, Energy Star, includes 1.8-m video cable; Northern Hemisphere without power cord

3R-VRQP1-24

Same as above except Southern Hemisphere without power cord

3R-VRQP1-23

Changed
Options
Step 10 - Graphics Adapters - Optional
PowerStorm 300 3D multi-head graphics accelerator with 15-MB frame buffer memory and 16-MB texture memory

4

4

SN-PBXGD-AD

PowerStorm 350 3D multi-head graphics accelerator with 30-MB frame buffer memory and 32-MB texture memory

4

4

SN-PBXGD-AE