Hardware Support Matrix for Current HP Linux Workstations
First time support begins with RHEL4.5 (x86 & x86_64) and RHEL5 (x86 & x86_64)
Product Items/Features
(Blank box or unlisted means the component is NOT supported)
hp workstation base system
Base system includes: Chassis, System Board, USB, Power Supply, etc.
Localization Kit (See footnote 1)
HP localization kit
Software
Remote Graphics Software
All Supported Processors
All Supported Processors (1 & 2 CPU configs)
Hyperthreading
Graphics Card (Video Card) (See footnote 3)
No Graphics Card
NVIDIA Quadro NVS 290
NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295
NVIDIA Quadro NVS440
NVIDIA Quadro NVS450
NVIDIA Quadro FX370
NVIDIA Quadro FX380
NVIDIA Quadro FX570
NVIDIA Quadro FX580
NVIDIA Quadro FX1700
NVIDIA Quadro FX1800
NVIDIA Quadro FX3700
NVIDIA Quadro FX3800
NVIDIA Quadro FX4600
NVIDIA Quadro FX4800
NVIDIA Quadro FX5800
ATI v3700 PCI-E
ATI v5600 PCI-E
ATI v5700 PCI-E
ATI v7700 PCI-E
ATI v7750 PCI-E
ATI RV560 PCI-E
System RAM
Minimum (MB)
Maximum
Hard Disks
All Supported SAS disk drives
All Supported SATA disk drives
All Supported USB Drive Keys
Network Cards (no modem support)
Broadcom 5751 PCI-Express
Intel Pro 1000 PT Gigibit PCI
Onboard Components
Onboard LAN - Broadcom 5755 10/100/1000
Onboard Audio
Onboard SATA Raid
Add Ons
LSI 3041E SAS Card
IEEE 1394 PCI Card
SATA Controllers
Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi
Hardware Raid
Removable CD/DVD Media
HP 48x CD-ROM Drive
HP 16x DVD-ROM Drive
HP 48x DVD/CDRW Combo
HP 16x dual-layer DVD+RW
Input/Output Devices (no spaceball support)
HP 3-Button Mouse, PS/2
HP Scroll Mouse, PS/2
HP Optical Scroll Mouse, USB
HP Standard Keyboard, USB
Modular keyboard/ TPM module/ Smart card
HP Printers
All supported monitors
footnote 1 - Localization supported: (ABA US English, ABC French Canadian, ABD Germany, ABE Spain, ABF France, ABG Australia, ABU UK English, ABJ Japan,
footnote 2 - Not orderable integrated into systems. Order AMO (After Market Only) kit.
footnote 3 - Get the latest drivers, "HP Installer Kit for Linux - HP Driver CD for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.6", and "HP Installer Kit for Linux - HP Driver CD for Red
footnote 4 - Linux growisofs supports DVD+RW on Red Hat EL WS 3 or later. For drives that have the Lightscribe funtionality, the labeling functionality is not
footnote 5 - Hardware RAID is supported using the LSI 3041E (RAID 0,1 SAS Only). SATA Raid is not supported.
footnote 6 - Mixed hard drives are not offered on the preload. Use SATA or SAS, not both. We do offer mixed drives on the HPIKL (FreeDos) configuration.
footnote 7 - Keyboard/Mouse interface must be either PS2 or USB; mixing is not supported
footnote 8 - For more info about Linux driver support for HP Printers please visit http://www.hplip.net
This Month's Change Log: Will be offering Red Hat WS 4 U5 64bit preload on xw4400, xw4600, xw6400, xw8400, xw9400. Please refer to the Release Notes
xw6600 Red Hat Linux Support
RH EL WS 4.6 or later
RH EL DT 5.1 or later
(x86 & EM64T)
(x86 & x86_64)
512
512
32GB
32GB
6
6
6
6
5
5