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Figure 1-14 Backplane Cables
Clock Cable
The clock distribution to a second cabinet for the sx2000 requires a new cable (A9834-2003A).
Firmware
The newer Intel® Itanium® Processor firmware consists of many components loosely coupled
by a single framework. These components are individually linked binary images that are bound
together at run time. Internally, the firmware employs a software database called a device tree
to represent the structure of the hardware platform and to provide a means of associating software
elements with hardware functionality.
Itanium or PA-RISC firmware releases for HP Integrity Superdome/sx2000 or HP 9000/sx2000
are available.
Itanium Firmware for HP Integrity Superdome/sx2000
The Itanium firmware incorporates the following firmware interfaces:
44 Overview