HP 011945-002 Socket 604 System Board

Product Description

The HP 011945-002 is a system board identified by its Socket 604 interface, which is a CPU socket primarily used by Intel Xeon processors from the early to mid-2000s. This motherboard acts as the central nervous system for a server, providing the physical connections and electrical pathways for all the core components. It houses the CPU socket, memory slots (DIMMs), chipset, and various connectors for storage devices, power supplies, and expansion cards. Servers utilizing Socket 604 motherboards were typically designed for entry-level to mid-range enterprise applications during their era. This particular board would have been part of an HP ProLiant server model that leveraged Intel's Xeon processors of that generation. The inclusion of expansion slots, such as PCI or early PCI Express, would have allowed for the addition of network interface cards, storage controllers, or other peripherals to customize the server's capabilities. As a component for older server hardware, the HP 011945-002 is crucial for maintaining the functionality of systems that are still in operation or for repair purposes. Its specific design ensures compatibility with the processors, memory, and other components intended for the server model it belongs to, guaranteeing the integrity and performance of the system within its designed specifications.