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Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise HP offers a 64-bit SLED 11 preload on 400 and xw4600 Workstations, and supports both 32-bit and 64-bit SLED 11 on these Workstations. Other HP Workstation models are certified on various versions of SLED and SLES. For information about Novell certifications on HP Workstations, refer to the Novell certification bulletin search page at http://developer.novell.com/yessearch/. Novell provides support for certified versions of SLED and SLES on HP Workstations. Warranty As part of the HP Workstation hardware warranty, HP provides software configuration and installation support for certified versions of Red Hat Linux for up to 90 days from date of purchase. HP provides configuration and installation support for SLED 11 on 400 and xw4600 workstations for up to 90 days from date of purchase. Novell also provides support for all versions of SLED or SLES that are certified on HP Workstations. Graphics cards HP Workstations can be ordered without a graphics card, or with numerous cards that have been through extensive verification by HP. See the Hardware Support Matrix for HP Linux Workstations at http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix for a complete list of cards supported on HP Workstations. NOTE: Not all graphics cards are available on every workstation. Limitations generally occur for cards that consume large amounts of power in lower-power workstations. Proprietary graphics drivers that are supported by HP and the graphics vendors are available with the HP Linux Installer Kit, with the SLED 11 preload on the xw4600 and 400, and from HP Workstation Support at http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport. These proprietary drivers are not a standard part of the RHEL, SLED, or SLES distributions because they are not open source. More recent drivers are supported directly by the vendor. System RAM HP supports different amounts of total RAM in various HP Workstations based on the number of hardware DIMM slots and the capabilities of the system. The total memory supported for each configuration is listed in the Hardware Support Matrix for HP Linux Workstations at http://www.hp.com/ support/linux_hardware_matrix. 2 Chapter 1 Linux on HP Workstations ENWW

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Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise
HP offers a 64-bit SLED 11 preload on
400 and xw4600 Workstations, and supports both 32-bit and
64-bit SLED 11 on these Workstations.
Other HP Workstation models are certified on various versions of SLED and SLES. For information
about Novell certifications on HP Workstations, refer to the Novell certification bulletin search page at
yessearch/
. Novell provides support for certified versions of SLED and
SLES on HP Workstations.
Warranty
As part of the HP Workstation hardware warranty, HP provides software configuration and installation
support for certified versions of Red Hat Linux for up to 90 days from date of purchase.
HP provides configuration and installation support for SLED 11 on
400 and xw4600 workstations for
up to 90 days from date of purchase. Novell also provides support for all versions of SLED or SLES that
are certified on HP Workstations.
Graphics cards
HP Workstations can be ordered without a graphics card, or with numerous cards that have been through
extensive verification by HP. See the Hardware Support Matrix for HP Linux Workstations at
support/linux_hardware_matrix
for a complete list of cards supported on HP
Workstations.
NOTE:
Not all graphics cards are available on every workstation. Limitations generally occur for cards
that consume large amounts of power in lower-power workstations.
Proprietary graphics drivers that are supported by HP and the graphics vendors are available with the
HP Linux Installer Kit, with the SLED 11 preload on the xw4600 and
400, and from HP Workstation
Support at
go/workstationsupport
.
These proprietary drivers are not a standard part of the RHEL, SLED, or SLES distributions because
they are not open source. More recent drivers are supported directly by the vendor.
System RAM
HP supports different amounts of total RAM in various HP Workstations based on the number of
hardware DIMM slots and the capabilities of the system. The total memory supported for each
configuration is listed in the Hardware Support Matrix for HP Linux Workstations at
support/linux_hardware_matrix
.
2
Chapter 1
Linux on HP Workstations
ENWW