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Technical white paper | HP Z1 G2 Workstation
Optional Thunderbolt™ 2 module
The Z1 G2 is compatible with an optional module that adds up to two (2) Thunderbolt 2 ports module.
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Tray load optical drive bay
The Z1 G2 includes a new tray load bay for the optical device, allowing the installation of a greater variety of devices or
the Thunderbolt 2 module.
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Updated stand features
The Z1 G2 stand has a number of significant improvements over the previous generation stand.
• Improved access to the rear I/O
• Simplified release latch for reclined shipping/service mode
• Reduced effort to articulate the system in the normal operating range of positions
• 75mm maximum height adjustment in contrast to 100mm on the 1st generation Z1
Other new features
• DTS Studio Sound™ processing with front facing stereo speakers
• Improved hard drive thermal monitoring enabling a richer set of storage device configurations
• More efficient display module
• mSATA primary boot disk option
• Charging USB port
The HP Z1 G2 Workstation remains a true AiO manifestation of a workstation with some major updates in functionality,
usability, and processing and graphics speed. The Z1 G2 is still the most easily serviceable AiO and the only true
workstation AiO in the marketplace.
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