QuickSpecs

HP xw8600 Workstation

Standard Features - Custom Components

RAID 5 Configuration - Parity Array

Not factory

32-Bit, 64-Bit

Not supported

Minimum of 3 SATA hard drives needed. All

integrated

 

 

SATA hard drives must be identical

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

Must have 3 or 4 HD Drives. 5 HD Drives not

 

 

 

allowed.

 

 

 

*RAID not available with Xeon 5472 or 5482 processors.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Controllers

Windows Vistai

Windows XP

Red Hat

 

 

 

Enterprise Linux

Integrated SATA 3.0 Gb/s controller With RAID 0

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5 –

(IS*), RAID 1(IM**), RAID 10(IME***) capability

 

 

no hardware

 

 

 

RAID

Integrated SAS controller With RAID 0 (IS*), RAID

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5 –

1(IM**), RAID 10(IME***) capability

 

 

no hardware

 

 

 

RAID

LSI MegaRAID SAS 8888ELP 8-port, PCIe SAS

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

RAID Controller

(RAID 5, 10 not

 

 

 

supported)

 

 

HP SAS Back Panel Connector kit (Must have 4

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5 -

or fewer SAS hard drives to configure this option)

 

 

no hardware

 

 

 

RAID

LSI RAID Definitions:

*IS: Striping of 2 or more HDDs into a single logical volume **IM: Mirroring of 2 HDDs into a single logical volume

***IME: Mirroring of 3 or more HDDs into a single logical volume

NOTE: Specific user-configured hardware SAS RAID configurations are supported on this Linux system.

Please visit: http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix for details.

HP Memory -

DDR2-667 ECC Fully Buffered DIMMs

Windows Vistai

Windows XP

Red Hat

One of the following

 

 

 

Enterprise Linux

 

HP 512 MB (1x512 MB) PC2-5300F

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

 

HP 1 GB (2 x 512 MB) PC2-5300F

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

 

HP 2 GB (2 x 1 GB) PC2-5300F

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

 

HP 4 GB (2 x 2 GB) PC2-5300F

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

 

HP 8 GB (4 x 2 GB) PC2-5300F

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

 

HP 16 GB (8 x 2 GB PC2-5300F (utilizes riser -

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

 

converts 8 DIMM slots into 16)*

 

 

 

 

HP 32 GB (16 x 2 GB) PC2-5300F (utilizes riser

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

 

- converts 8 DIMM slots into 16)*

 

 

 

 

HP 64 GB (16 x 4 GB) PC2-5300F (utilizes riser

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

 

- converts 8 DIMM slots into 16)*

 

 

 

 

HP 128 GB (16 x 8 GB) PC2-5300F (utilizes

32-Bit, 64-Bit

32-Bit, 64-Bit

WS 4 & 5

 

riser - converts 8 DIMM slots into 16)**

 

 

 

 

DDR2-800 ECC Fully Buffered DIMMs

 

 

 

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