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Hardware Support Matrix for Current HP Linux Workstations xw9400 Red Hat Linux Support First time support begins with RHEL 3 Update 8 (x86_64), RHEL4 Update 4 (x86 & x86_64), RHEL5 (x86 & x86_64), and SLED 11 (x86_64) Product Items/Features (Blank box or unlisted means the component is NOT supported HP workstation base system RH EL WS 3 U8 or later (x86 & EM64T) RH EL WS 4 U5 or later (x86 & EM64T) RH EL DT 5 or later (x86 & x86_64) Base system includes: Chassis, System Board, USB, Power Supply, etc. • • • Localization Kit (See footnote 1) HP localization kit • • • Software Remote Graphics Software All Supported Processors • • • Hyperthreading Single-Core Opteron DQuuaald-ccoorereOOppeeteteroronn(1(2.8.1GGHHzz,, 22..02GGHHzz,, 22..23GGHHzz,, 22..44GGHHzz,, 22..65GGhHzz,,a2n.7dG2H.8zG, Hz) 2.8GHz, 2.9GHz, 3.1GHz) Graphics Card (Video Card) (See footnote 2) No Graphics Card NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285 NVIDIA Quadro NVS 290 NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295 NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450 NVIDIA Quadro FX370 NVIDIA Quadro FX380 NVIDIA Quadro FX560 NVIDIA Quadro FX570 NVIDIA Quadro FX580 NVIDIA Quadro FX1500 NVIDIA Quadro FX1700 NVIDIA Quadro FX1800 NVIDIA Quadro FX3500 NVIDIA Quadro FX3700 NVIDIA Quadro FX3800 NVIDIA Quadro FX4500 NVIDIA Quadro FX4600 NVIDIA Quadro FX4800 NVIDIA Quadro FX5500 NVIDIA Quadro FX5600 NVIDIA Quadro FX5800 G-Card (to be used with the FX4500) SLI Graphics Connector ATI v3300 PCI-E ATI v3350 PCI-E ATI v7200 PCI-E ATI v3700 PCI-E ATI v5600 PCI-E ATI v5700 PCI-E ATI v7700 PCI-E ATI v7750 PCI-E System RAM Minimum (MB) Maximum Hard Disks 9 • • • 1GB 64GB • • 11 9 • • • 1GB 64GB • • 11 9 • • • 1GB 64GB All Supported SAS disk drives All Supported SSD disk drives 5 5 5 All Supported SATA disk drives All Supported USB Drive Keys Network Cards (no modem support) 5 5 5 • • • Broadcom 5751 PCI-Express Intel Pro 1000 GT Gigibit PCI Onboard Components • • • • • • Onboard LAN eth0 - Nvidia Onboard LAN eth1 - Nvidia Onboard Audio Onboard SATA/SAS Raid Add Ons IEEE 1394 PCI Card All non-Raid U320 SCSI Controllers SATA Controllers • • • • • • 8 8 8 6 6 6 Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS LSI 8344 Hardware Raid Removable CD/DVD Media HP 48x CD-ROM Drive HP 16x DVD-ROM Drive HP 48x DVD/CDRW Combo HP 16x dual-layer DVD+RW HP BD-RE (Writer) Input/Output Devices (no spaceball support) HP 3-Button Mouse, PS/2 HP Scroll Mouse, PS/2 HP Optical Scroll Mouse, USB HP Standard Keyboard, USB Modular keyboard/ TPM module/ Smart card HP Printers All supported monitors 6 6 6 6 • • • • • • • • • 4 4 4 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 10 10 10 • • • SLED11 or later (x86_64) • • • • • 11 9 • • • 1GB 64GB 5 5 • • • • • 8 6 6 6 • • • 4 • 10 • footnote 1 - Localization supported: (ABA US English, ABC French Canadian, ABD Germany, ABE Spain, ABF France, ABG Australia, ABU UK English, ABJ Japan, AB2 China(PRC), AB4 Singapore/ Malaysia, ABZ Italy, AB5 Hong Kong, ACF Japan-English, ACJ India-English, AB0 Taiwan, AK6 Europe A4, AC0 Belgium, ABS Sweden, ABB Int'l English) footnote 2 - Get the latest drivers and "HP Installer Kit for Linux - HP Driver CD for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 8" ISO images from http://www.hp.com/support/xw9400 (substitute correct platform name); Select "download drivers and software"; Select OS; Select file to download. See also http://hp.com/support/linux_user_manual -> 'Install Guide for Red Hat Linux on HP Linux Workstations' footnote 3 - 285 NVS PCI card may be used alone or with another card. See instructions at http://hp.com/support/linux_user_manual -> 'Multi-Monitor Configurations on HP Linux Workstations'. footnote 4 - Linux growisofs supports DVD+RW on Red Hat EL WS 3 or later. For drives that have the Lightscribe funtionality, the labeling functionality is not supported. footnote 5 - Mixed hard drives are not offered on the preload. Use SATA or SCSI, not both. We do offer mixed drives on the HPIKL (FreeDos) configuration. footnote 6 - Hardware RAID is supported using the LSI 8344 ELP (RAID 0,1, 5 SAS Only) and Onboard SAS Raid (RAID 0,1). SATA Raid is not supported. footnote 7 - Not orderable integrated into systems. Order AMO (After Market Only) kit. footnote 8 - For RHEL3 U8, download the ALSA Sound Support softpaq from http://www.hp.com/support/xw9400. For RHEL4, use the built in ALSA Sound Support. footnote 9 - The accelerated graphics works very well. Vesa driver has issues with this card. footnote 10 - For more info about Linux driver support for HP Printers please visit http://www.hplip.net footnote 11 - Nvidia Drivers (169.17/173.14/177.61) do not work on RHEL4.x and 5.x 32bit. Nvidia Drivers (169.17/173.14/177.61) will work on RHEL4.x and 5.x 64bit. Nvidia Driver 177.82 or newer will work on both RHEL4.x and RHEL5.x (32/64bit)

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Product Items/Features
(Blank box or unlisted means the component is NOT supported
RH EL WS 3 U8 or later (x86 & EM64T)
RH EL WS 4 U5 or later (x86 & EM64T)
RH EL DT 5 or later (x86 & x86_64)
SLED11 or later (x86_64)
HP workstation base system
Base system includes: Chassis, System Board, USB, Power Supply, etc.
Localization Kit (See footnote 1)
HP localization kit
Software
Remote Graphics Software
All Supported Processors
Hyperthreading
Single-Core Opteron
Dual-core Opeteron (1.8 GHz, 2.0GHz, 2.2GHz, 2.4GHz, 2.6Ghz, and 2.8GHz)
2.8GHz, 2.9GHz, 3.1GHz)
11
11
11
Graphics Card (Video Card) (See footnote 2)
No Graphics Card
NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285
NVIDIA Quadro NVS 290
NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295
NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450
NVIDIA Quadro FX370
NVIDIA Quadro FX380
NVIDIA Quadro FX560
NVIDIA Quadro FX570
NVIDIA Quadro FX580
NVIDIA Quadro FX1500
NVIDIA Quadro FX1700
NVIDIA Quadro FX1800
NVIDIA Quadro FX3500
NVIDIA Quadro FX3700
NVIDIA Quadro FX3800
NVIDIA Quadro FX4500
NVIDIA Quadro FX4600
9
9
9
9
NVIDIA Quadro FX4800
NVIDIA Quadro FX5500
NVIDIA Quadro FX5600
NVIDIA Quadro FX5800
G-Card (to be used with the FX4500)
SLI Graphics Connector
ATI v3300 PCI-E
ATI v3350 PCI-E
ATI v7200 PCI-E
ATI v3700 PCI-E
ATI v5600 PCI-E
ATI v5700 PCI-E
ATI v7700 PCI-E
ATI v7750 PCI-E
System RAM
Minimum (MB)
1GB
1GB
1GB
1GB
Maximum
64GB
64GB
64GB
64GB
Hard Disks
All Supported SAS disk drives
5
5
5
5
All Supported SSD disk drives
All Supported SATA disk drives
5
5
5
5
All Supported USB Drive Keys
Network Cards (no modem support)
Broadcom 5751 PCI-Express
Intel Pro 1000 GT Gigibit PCI
Onboard Components
Onboard LAN eth0 - Nvidia
Onboard LAN eth1 - Nvidia
Onboard Audio
8
8
8
8
Onboard SATA/SAS Raid
6
6
6
6
Add Ons
IEEE 1394 PCI Card
All non-Raid U320 SCSI Controllers
SATA Controllers
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS
LSI 8344
6
6
6
Hardware Raid
6
6
6
Removable CD/DVD Media
HP 48x CD-ROM Drive
HP 16x DVD-ROM Drive
HP 48x DVD/CDRW Combo
HP 16x dual-layer DVD+RW
4
4
4
4
HP BD-RE (Writer)
Input/Output Devices
(no spaceball support)
HP 3-Button Mouse, PS/2
HP Scroll Mouse, PS/2
HP Optical Scroll Mouse, USB
HP Standard Keyboard, USB
Modular keyboard/ TPM module/ Smart card
HP Printers
10
10
10
10
All supported monitors
footnote 9 - The accelerated graphics works very well. Vesa driver has issues with this card.
footnote 10 - For more info about Linux driver support for HP Printers please visit http://www.hplip.net
footnote 11 - Nvidia Drivers (169.17/173.14/177.61) do not work on RHEL4.x and 5.x 32bit.
Nvidia Drivers (169.17/173.14/177.61) will work on RHEL4.x and 5.x 64bit.
Nvidia Driver 177.82 or newer will work on both RHEL4.x and RHEL5.x (32/64bit)
footnote 5 - Mixed hard drives are not offered on the preload. Use SATA or SCSI, not both.
We do offer mixed drives on the HPIKL (FreeDos) configuration.
footnote 6 - Hardware RAID is supported using the LSI 8344 ELP (RAID 0,1, 5 SAS Only) and Onboard SAS Raid (RAID 0,1). SATA Raid is not supported.
footnote 3 - 285 NVS PCI card may be used alone or with another card.
See instructions at http://hp.com/support/linux_user_manual -> 'Multi-Monitor Configurations on HP Linux Workstations'.
footnote 4 - Linux growisofs supports DVD+RW on Red Hat EL WS 3 or later. For drives that have the Lightscribe funtionality, the labeling functionality is not supported.
footnote 7 -
Not orderable integrated into systems. Order AMO (After Market Only) kit.
footnote 8 - For RHEL3 U8, download the ALSA Sound Support softpaq from http://www.hp.com/support/xw9400.
For RHEL4, use the built in ALSA Sound Support.
xw9400 Red Hat Linux Support
First time support begins with RHEL 3 Update 8 (x86_64), RHEL4 Update 4 (x86 & x86_64), RHEL5 (x86 & x86_64), and SLED 11 (x86_64)
Hardware Support Matrix for Current HP Linux Workstations
footnote 1 - Localization supported: (ABA US English, ABC French Canadian, ABD Germany, ABE Spain, ABF France, ABG Australia,
ABU UK English, ABJ Japan, AB2 China(PRC), AB4 Singapore/ Malaysia, ABZ Italy, AB5 Hong Kong, ACF Japan-English, ACJ India-English,
AB0 Taiwan, AK6 Europe A4, AC0 Belgium, ABS Sweden, ABB Int'l English)
footnote 2 - Get the latest drivers and
"HP Installer Kit for Linux - HP Driver CD for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 8"
(substitute correct platform name);
Select "download drivers and software";
Select OS; Select file to download.
See also http://hp.com/support/linux_user_manual ->
'Install Guide for Red Hat Linux on HP Linux Workstations'