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Chapter 1
HP Blade Server bh7800 Overview
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column style rack. Hewlett-Packard Company offers kits for either type rack. The chassis provides slots in the
front and rear for installation of server blades, and network blades. Each side accommodates 18 blades and
can house up to eight server blades per side.
This chapter provides a high level overview of the various components that comprise the blade server. It is not
the intention of this chapter to cover how to operate the blade server.