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System Overview

This manual describes the HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation and provides detailed system specifications.

This chapter introduces the external features, and lists the specifications and characteristic data of the system. It also provides a summary of the documentation available.

HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation Overview

The HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation is based on the Extended ATX (E-ATX) form factor.

The following table provides an overview of the system.

Feature

Description

 

 

System Board

E-ATX with a dimension of 12.8-inch x 11.4-inch.

 

 

 

 

Processor

All models have support for up to two Intel Pentium® III processors.

 

For Processor 1, a VRM (Voltage Regulator Module) is integrated on the

 

system board, while there is a VRM socket for a second processor.

 

 

 

 

Cache Memory

Level-One: 16 KB code, 16 KB data.

(integrated in processor

Level-Two: i256 KB.

package)

 

 

 

 

 

Internal CPU Clock Rate

533 MHz, 600 MHz, 667 MHz, 733 MHz, 800 MHz and higher.

External Processor Bus

133 MHz Front Side Bus.

 

 

 

 

 

Intel® Chipset (I840) including, Input/Output Controller Hub (ICH), PCI 64-bit

Chipset

Hub (P64H), FirmWare Hub (FWH) and Memory Repeater Hub (MRH-S) for

 

SDRAM support.

 

 

 

 

Super I/O Chip

NS 87364.

 

 

 

 

BIOS (Basic Input/Output

Based on the core of AMIBIOS, including:

System)

4 M/bits of flash memory.

 

Support for PCI 2.2 Specification.

 

Support for RDRAM or SDRAM memory modules.

 

 

 

 

Firmware - BIOS

Flash EEprom: Intel’s Firmware hub concept.

 

 

 

 

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