HP Workstations User Manual
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Quick Reference Guide
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Overview Workstation power uniquely affordable Affordable innovation with the power to do
more
Workspace innovation with commanding
performance
Operating Systems
Genuine Windows Vista® Business 32-bit*
• • •
Genuine Windows Vista® Business 64-bit*
•••
• Genuine Windows Vista® Business 32-bit with downgrade
to Windows® XP Professional 32-bit custom installed
1
• • •
• Genuine Windows Vista® Business 64-bit with downgrade
to Windows® XP Professional 64-bit custom installed
1
• • •
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux® WS 5 64-bit
• •
• HP Installer Kit for Linux (includes drivers for both 32-bit
and 64-bit OS; versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux
WS4 and WS5)
• • •
• Certified on Novell Linux Desktop 9
• • •
• Red Flag Linux v5 (available in China only)
• •
• Free DOS
Processor/chipset/system bus • Second-Generation AMD Opteron
TM
1000
2
Series processors with HyperTransport
TM
• Dual and Quad Core
3
• 1 MB L2 Cache per core
• 1000 MHz HyperTransport
• AMD 690G with ATI Radeon X1250 chipset
• Intel® Pentium®3E2000-series
4
• Intel® Core® 24Duo E6000-series
4
• Intel® Core® 24Duo E7000-series
4
• Intel® Core® 24Duo E8000-series
4
• Intel® Core® 24Quad Q6000-series
4
• Intel® Core® 24Quad Q9000-series
4
• Intel® Core® 24Extreme
5, 6
• 800 to 1333 MHz FSB
• Intel X38 Express chipset
• Intel® Xeon®5Series 52004processor
3
1066 or 1333 MHz FSB
• Intel® Xeon®
5
Series 54004processor
3
1333 MHz FSB
• Intel 5400 chipset
Expansion slots • 1 PCIe x16 graphics
• 1 PCIe x4 (x1 electrical)
• 2 PCI
• 2 PCIe x16 Gen28Graphics
• 1 PCIe x8 (x4 electrical)
• 1 PCIe x1
• 3 PCI
• 2 PCIe x16 Gen28Graphics,
• 2 PCIe (x8 mechanically, x4 electrically),
• 2 PCI slots
Graphics Integrated
Dual configuration capability with select cards
• •
• ATI FireGL V5600
• • •
• ATI FireGL V7700
• •
• NVIDIA Quadro NVS 290
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• NVIDIA Quadro NVS 440
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• NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450
••
• NVIDIA Quadro FX 370
• • •
• NVIDIA Quadro FX 570
•••
• NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700
• • •
• NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700
••
• NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600
• •
• NVIDIA Quadro FX 4800
••
• NVIDIA Quadro CX
• •
• NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600
• NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800
Controllers and HDs
9, 10
• Integrated 4-channel SATA 3.0 Gb/s
controller with RAID 0, 1 and NCQ; up to 2
drives, 1000 MB max.
• Integrated SATA 3.0 Gb/s (NCQ with 5
internal and 1 external SATA connectors) with
RAID, up to 4 drives, 4 TB max.; removable
boot drive option
• Integrated SATA 3.0 Gb/s Controller;
RAID 0, 1, 5 capability
• Up to 3 SATA drives (with the optional optical
bay con verter kit), or up to 3 of the small
form factor SAS drives
• 3 TB max
Optical drives
11
• SATA DVD-ROM
• • •
• SATA DVD+/-RW Double Layer SuperMulti with LightScribe
12, 13
•••
• SATA DVD+/-RW Double Layer SuperMulti
12
• Blu-Ray Disc DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL
12, 13, 14
Communications
15
• Integrated Broadcom 5755 10/100/100014
LAN (PCIe)
• Integrated Broadcom 5755 NetXtreme
Gigabit PCIe
• Optional Broadcom 5751 NetXtreme
Gigabit PCIe
• Integrated Broadcom 5755 NetXtreme
Gigabit PCIe
• Optional Broadcom 5751 NetXtreme
Gigabit PCIe
• Optional Intel Pro 1000 PT Gigabit
Ethernet Controller (PCIe)
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