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System Overview

This manual describes the HP Kayak XU700 Minitower 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 XU700 PC Workstation Overview

The HP Kayak XU700 PC Workstation is based on the ATX

form factor. The following table provides an overview of the system.

Feature

Description

 

 

 

 

System Board

Dimensions of 12-inches x 9.6-inches in an Extended-ATX (E-ATX) package

 

 

 

 

Processor

Intel Pentium® 4 processor.

 

 

Socket 423

 

Processors from 1.4 GHz and upwards with a quad pumped 100 MHz FSB

 

(Front Side Bus).

 

 

 

 

Cache Memory (integrated

• Level-One: 16 KB code, 16 KB data.

in processor package)

• Level-Two: i256 KB.

 

 

 

 

Internal Processor Clock

1.4 GHz, 1.5 GHz and higher speeds with a quad pumped 100 MHz FSB.

Speed

 

 

 

 

 

Chipset

Intel® Chipset (I850) including Memory Controller Hub (MCH) Host Bridge,

 

Input/Output Controller Hub (ICH) for input/output sub-system.

 

 

 

 

Super I/O Chip

NS 87364.

 

 

 

 

BIOS

Based on Phoenix core including:

(Basic Input/Output System)

• 4 M/bits of flash memory.

 

• Support for PCI 2.2 Specification.

 

• Support for RIMM memory modules.

 

 

 

 

Firmware - BIOS

Flash EEPROM: Intel’s Firmware hub concept.

 

 

 

 

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