Photo review of HP Proliant DL980 G7

Text and photos belong to Brontozaurus ' y. Thank you, Ilya!

Good time of day, Habraludi!

Not so long ago, HP introduced the DL 980G7 Slonopotamchik. Quite a few people have already seen him outside, and I was fortunate enough to see him from the inside. Actually photographs bring to your attention.
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Immediately I apologize for the quality and, maybe, some darkness of the frames - it is difficult to deploy this friend “photogenically” because it weighs far beyond 50 kilograms.

Carefully, the photos are compressed, but still the traffic! All photos are clickable.

For comparison with a regular monitor:


Cover removed:


We take out the processor board:


And here you can put the card (this is one of the compartments, there is still almost the same bottom):


Built-in RAID and other utilities, including iLO3:


Actually internal bus switches:


Fan grilles blocking the return air flow in case of stopping or replacing the fan. There are similar things in the S-class of blade servers


Fans:


Back view:


Well, Home Button:


If you have questions, I am ready to answer within your knowledge

Brontozaurus