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HP xw4550 Frequently Asked Questions Manual

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4550 Workstation
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Workstation power...uniquely affordable
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Opteron Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Chassis design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Operating systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Linux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
PCI Express Graphics and I/O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
ISV certifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 1
Manageability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 1
Options and modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Warranty and support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    4550 Workstation Workstation power…uniquely affordable HP xw4550 Workstation frequently asked questions ....3 ® Opteron Technology ....... .3 Memory .
  • Page 2 Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor can help you determine which features of Windows Vista will run on your computer. To download the tool, visit http://www.windowsvista.com/upgradeadvisor. All HP Personal Workstations are capable of running Genuine Windows Vista Business. Available for end user customers that are a business (including governmental or educational institutions) who are expected to annually order at least 25 Customer Systems with the same Custom Image.

  • Page 3: Hp Xw4550 Workstation Frequently Asked Questions

    • High power—for rich configurations Will I have to change my Yes. The HP xw4550 is a completely new platform based on new technology from AMD. The system drivers are new; golden image on the HP therefore you will have to create new golden images. Manageability software is available to help with this image building xw4550 Workstation? process.

  • Page 4: Memory

    Memory What memory is used on Yes and no. The HP xw4550 uses DDR2-667 unbuffered ECC memory technology for ECC memory configurations up to 4 the HP xw4550? Is it the GB, as well as DDR2-667 unbuffered non-ECC memory up to 2 GB. The xw4600 uses DDR2-667 and DDR2-800 for all same memory use on the ECC configurations, and does not offer non-ECC configurations.

  • Page 5: Drives

    When installing memory in the HP xw4550, pairs must be matched in size and speed (i.e. 2x512 MB/667 MHz, not 1x512 MB/667, 1x1 GB/667) and multiple pairs must be matched in speed. The HP xw4550 has 4 DIMM slots (2 dual- channels) and supports up to 4 GB of physical memory.

  • Page 6: Chassis Design

    The HP xw4550 is rackable and shelving kits are available. convertible What ports does the HP The front bezel on the HP xw4550 has the following ports available: (1) IEEE 1394a port*, (2) USB 2.0 ports, (1) micro- xw4550 have on the phone port, and (1) headphone port.

  • Page 7: Operating Systems

    Linux Does the HP xw4550 Yes. Red Hat Enterprise WS 4 and WS 5 are available via the HP Installer Kit for Linux Q1, 2008. HP also offers Red Workstation support linux? Flag Linux 5 preinstalled for customers in China.
  • Page 8 Does the HP Installer Kit for No, you must obtain the Red Hat Box Set of your choice. The HP Installer Kit for Linux is a CD set to be used in conjunc- Linux actually contain the Red tion with a RHEL install and supports Red Hat Enterprise WS 4 and WS 5.
  • Page 9 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS4 (RHEL WS4) has both a 32-bit version and a 64-bit version. HP will preinstall the 64-bit supports 64-bit? version of RHEL WS4 and will also support the 32 and 64-bit versions with a Driver CD in the HP Installer Kit for Linux. Are there other 64-bit It is very likely that other Linux distributions will work.

  • Page 10: Pci Express Graphics And I/O

    HP has very strong relationships with independent software vendors (ISVs). The software vendors recognize that HP is a critical ally in the industry, not only as a hardware OEM, but in marketing and support relationships. HP, in many cases, has engineering personnel located full-time on site at these software vendors’...

  • Page 11: Security

    HP Client Management Solutions help you simplify management of your workstations and reduce total ownership costs. are available on HP Personal These integrated solutions are a result of extensive work between HP and our partner, Altiris, a leading provider of man- Workstations*? ageability solutions.

  • Page 12: Options And Modules

    HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Intel, Pentium and Core are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.

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