QuickSpecs

HP xw8600 Workstation

Standard Features - Custom Components

1-5 Hard Disk Drives – Up to 5 SATA drives, 5 SAS* drives, or 6 SAS Small Form Factor (SFF)* drives

SATA Hard Drive (if 1st drive is SATA, 2nd drive

Windows Vista

Windows XP

Red Hat

can be EITHER SATA or SAS)

 

 

Enterprise Linux

80 GB 7200 rpm SATA 3.0 Gb/s drive

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

160

GB 7200 rpm SATA 3.0 Gb/s NCQ* drive

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

250

GB 7200 rpm SATA 3.0 Gb/s NCQ* drive

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

500

GB 7200 rpm SATA 3.0 Gb/s NCQ* drive

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

1 TB 7200 rpm SATA 3.0 Gb/s NCQ* drive

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

80 GB 10K rpm SATA NCQ* drive

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

160

GB 10K rpm SATA NCQ* drive

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

160

GB 10K rpm SATA NCQ** drive

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

SAS Hard Drive

Windows Vistai

Windows XP

Red Hat

(8 port SAS Controller included on the system

 

 

Enterprise Linux

board)

 

 

 

146

GB 10K rpm Small Form Factor SAS 3.0

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

Gb/s drive

 

 

 

73 GB 10K rpm Small Form Factor SAS 3.0

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

Gb/s drive

 

 

 

73 GB 15K rpm SAS 3.0 Gb/s drive

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

146

GB 15K rpm SAS 3.0 Gb/s drive

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

300

GB 15K rpm SAS 3.0 Gb/s drive

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

* NCQ (Native Command Queuing) not supported in Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Factory Integrated RAID* on motherboard for SATA and SAS drives All RAID arrays must be less than 2 TB in size

 

Windows Vistai

Windows XP

Red Hat

 

 

 

Enterprise Linux

RAID 0 Configuration - Striped Array

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

Not supported

Minimum of 2 hard drives needed. All hard

 

 

 

drives must be identical

 

 

 

(size/speed/type/bus/functional capabilities).

 

 

 

Must have 2, 3 or 4 HD Drives.

 

 

 

RAID 0 Configuration - Data Array

Not factory

32-Bit, 64-Bit

Not supported

Minimum of 3 SATA hard drives needed. All

integrated

 

 

hard drives must be identical

 

 

 

(size/speed/type/bus/functional capabilities).

 

 

 

At least 3 HD Drives required. May have 4th and

 

 

 

5th HD Drives. Drives must be the same drive

 

 

 

(size/speed/type/functional capability).

 

 

 

RAID 1 Configuration - Mirrored Array

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

Not supported

2 SATA or 2 SAS hard drives required. All hard

 

 

 

drives must be identical

 

 

 

(size/speed/type/bus/functional capabilities).

 

 

 

RAID 10 Configuration - Striped/Mirrored Array

Not factory

32-Bit, 64-Bit

Not supported

4 hard drives needed. All hard drives must be

integrated

 

 

identical (size/speed/type/bus/functional

 

 

 

capabilities). Must have 4 HD Drives.

 

 

 

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