QuickSpecs
Overview
1.
Monitor (sold separately)
2.
Standard Keyboard (USB or PS/2)
3.
Mouse (USB or PS/2)
4.
Front IO: 2 USB 2.0, IEEE-1394a (standard), headphone
and microphone
5.
5.25" external bay for optional diskette drive, optical drive
or other 5.25"/3.5" device
6.
5 internal 3.5" bays, 3 external 5.25" bays
Form Factor
Form Factor
Form Factor
Form Factor
Compatible Operating
Compatible Operating
Compatible Operating
Compatible Operating
Systems
Systems
Systems
Systems
Available Processors
Available Processors
Available Processors
Available Processors
Minitower
Genuine Windows Vista® 32-bit downgrade to Genuine Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional 32-bit
Genuine Windows Vista® 64-bit downgrade to Genuine Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional 64-bit
Genuine Windows Vista® Business 32-bit
Genuine Windows Vista® Business 64-bit
HP Installer Kit for Linux (includes drivers for both 32-bit and 64-bit OS versions of Red Hat Enterprise
Linux® WS4 and WS5
For detailed OS/hardware support information for Linux, see:
http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix
Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processor with Intel® 64 Architecture
Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor E5405/ 2.00 GHz,1333 MHz FSB, 80 watt
Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor E5410/ 2.33 GHz,1333 MHz FSB, 80 watt
Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor E5420/ 2.50 GHz,1333 MHz FSB, 80 watt
DA - 12849
North America — Version 18 — October 1, 2009
HP recommends Windows Vista
HP recommends Windows Vista
HP recommends Windows Vista
HP recommends Windows Vista
7.
1 PCI slot, 1 PCI-X slot, 1 PCIe x1 or x8 (selectable), 2 PCIe
x8 (x4 electrically)
8.
2 PCI Express x16 Gen2 Graphics Bus
9.
Dual-Core or Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® Processors
10.
8 DIMM slots (16 with riser) for DDR2 FB-DIMM memory
11.
5 USB 2.0, 1 standard serial port, 2 PS/2, 2 RJ-45, audio
line in, audio line out, and microphone in, microphone, 1
IEEE-1394a
12.
Choice of 800 or 1050 watt, 80 PLUS power supplies
HP xw8600 Workstation
HP xw8600 Workstation
HP xw8600 Workstation
HP xw8600 Workstation
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Summary of Contents for HP xw8600

  • Page 1 Genuine Windows Vista® Business 32-bit Genuine Windows Vista® Business 64-bit HP Installer Kit for Linux (includes drivers for both 32-bit and 64-bit OS versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux® WS4 and WS5 For detailed OS/hardware support information for Linux, see: http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix...
  • Page 2 ENERGY STAR 4.0 compliance with energy-saving features available on selected configurations (Not supported by Linux) Protected by HP Services, including a 3 years parts, 3 years labor, and 3 years onsite service (3/3/3) standard warranty. Terms and conditions vary by country. Certain restrictions and exclusions apply.
  • Page 3 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Overview I/O Slots I/O Slots I/O Slots I/O Slots (see system 1 PCI 32bit/33MHz slot. (half-length, full-height) board section for more 2 PCI Express Gen2 x16 slots (full-length, full-height)
  • Page 4: Supported Components

    QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Supported Components Processors Processors Processors Processors Option Option Option Option Factory Factory Factory Factory Option Option Option Option Kit Part Kit Part Kit Part Kit Part Support...
  • Page 5 PC2-5300F DDR2-667 ECC Full Buffered DIMM CTO PC2-5300F DDR2-667 ECC Full Buffered DIMM CTO PC2-5300F DDR2-667 ECC Full Buffered DIMM CTO HP 512MB (1x512) DDR2-667 ECC FBD RAM HP 1GB (2x512) DDR2-667 ECC FBD RAM HP 2GB (2x1GB) DDR2-667 ECC FBD RAM...
  • Page 6 Professional 2D NVIDIA Quadro NVS 290 256 MB PCIe GN502AA See note Graphics Card with 'DMS-59 to Dual DVI cable' included – for Workstations HP 'DMS-59 to Dual VGA' Cable Kit GS567AA NVIDIA Quadro NVS 440 256MB PCIe PT453A See note...
  • Page 7 Notes Notes Notes HP SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) Hard Drives for HP Workstations HP SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) Hard Drives for HP Workstations HP SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) Hard Drives for HP Workstations HP SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) Hard Drives for HP Workstations...
  • Page 8 SAS hard drives to configure this option HP SAS Back Panel Bulkhead Connector Kit HP SAS Back Panel Bulkhead Connector Kit HP SAS Back Panel Bulkhead Connector Kit HP SAS Back Panel Bulkhead Connector Kit HP SAS Back Panel Bulkhead Connector Kit...
  • Page 9 Notes 1.44 MB Diskette Drive (1 only) DY670A NOTE 1 HP 16X DVD-ROM SATA Drive EW268AA NOTE 2 HP 16X DVD+-RW SuperMulti SATA Drive EW269AA NOTE 3 NOTE 1 NOTE 1 NOTE 1 NOTE 1: May only order one. NOTE 2 NOTE 2: Cannot be 2nd drive.
  • Page 10 Number Number Number Number Notes Notes Notes Notes HP xw8/9 PCI Hold Down Kit, Bulk 10 Pack EN764AA HP Business PC Security Lock Kit PV606AA Security Cable with Kensington Lock PC766A xw8400 Slide Rack Kit IT/Broadcast DY664A DA - 12849 North America —...
  • Page 11 HP LP2465 24-inch Widescreen LCD Monitor EF224A4 HP LP2065 20-inch LCD Monitor EF227A4 HP LP1965 19-inch LCD Monitor RA373AA NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: Supported by all Operating Systems available from HP Other Hardware Other Hardware Other Hardware Other Hardware Option Option Option Option...
  • Page 12 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Supported Components Operating Systems Operating Systems Operating Systems Operating Systems Support Notes Support Notes Support Notes Support Notes Genuine Windows Vista® Certain Windows Vista product features require advanced or additional Business 32-bit with hardware.
  • Page 13: System Technical Specifications

    Supports up to 128 GB of DDR2 Fully Buffered DIMMs . Memory risers are required to support larger memory configurations (at launch, Configure-to-order HP xw8600 Workstations ordered with more than 16 GB of memory will require riser modules). Large capacity 8 GB DIMMs require the use of riser cards. No quad ranked DIMM should be used in the HP xw8600 without riser cards.
  • Page 14 Use only fully-buffered, PC2-5300F DIMMS (FB-DIMMs). Match DIMMs by size and type. With the exception REGISTERED FB- REGISTERED FB- REGISTERED FB- REGISTERED FB- of the single-DIMM configuration, all memory should be added in like pairs. Use HP memory only. DIMM MEMORY DIMM MEMORY DIMM MEMORY DIMM MEMORY If using only one DIMM, install in socket 1 (bottom DIMM slot when rear inputs/outputs of motherboard are facing left).
  • Page 15 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation System Technical Specifications Supports one RAID array with 2-6 drives RAID 0 configuration – striped array RAID 0 configuration – data array RAID 1 configuration – mirrored array RAID 10 configuration –...
  • Page 16 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation System Technical Specifications Power Switch, Power Power Switch, Power Power Switch, Power Power Switch, Power Power switch, power LED, and hard drive LED cables connect to the Control Panel connector. There is also LED &...
  • Page 17 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation System Technical Specifications Example Example Example Example Processor Info Processor Info Processor Info Processor Info 1x Xeon 5130 2.00GHz Configuration #1 Configuration #1 Configuration #1 Configuration #1...
  • Page 18 Restore CD Set Restore CD Set Restore CD Set Restore CD Set Restores the computer to its original factory shipping image - Can be obtained via HP Support Dual Function Front Dual Function Front Dual Function Front Dual Function Front...
  • Page 19 View the hardware configuration of the system Key features and benefits HP Insight Diagnostics simplifies the process of effectively identifying, diagnosing, and isolating the hardware issues. In addition to robust management tools, service tools can be invaluable in quickly resolving system problems. To streamline the service process and resolve problems quickly, it is necessary to have the right information available at the time that a service call is placed.
  • Page 20 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation System Technical Specifications Remote ROM Flash Remote ROM Flash Remote ROM Flash Remote ROM Flash Provides secure, fail-safe ROM image management from a central network console ACPI (Advanced...
  • Page 21 Restricted Material Usage Restricted Material Usage Restricted Material Usage Restricted Material Usage This product does not contain any of the following substances in excess of regulatory limits (refer to the HP General Specification for the Environment at http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/supplychain/gen_specifications.html): Asbestos Certain Azo Colorants...
  • Page 22 Recycling and Recycling To recycle your product, please go to: http://www.hp.com/recycle or contact your nearest HP sales office. Products returned to HP will be recycled, recovered, or disposed of in a responsible manner. Hewlett-Packard Hewlett-Packard Hewlett-Packard Hewlett-Packard For more information about HP's commitment to the environment:...
  • Page 23 NOTE 2: NOTE 2: NOTE 2: On-site service may be provided pursuant to a service contract between HP and an authorized HP third-party provider, and is not available in certain countries. Global service response times are based on commercially reasonable best effort and may vary by country.
  • Page 24: Performance And Features

    QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Processors Processors Processors Processors Processors Intel Xeon X5492/ 3.40 GHz, 12MB L2, 1600 MHz, FSB, 150W FP477AA Intel Xeon X5482/ 3.20 GHz, 12MB L2, 1600 MHz, FSB, 150W KY114AA Intel Xeon X5472/ 3.00 GHz, 12MB L2, 1600 MHz, FSB, 120W...
  • Page 25: Service And Support

    Service and Support The Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processor 5400 Sequence has a one-year limited warranty or the remainder of the warranty of the HP product in which they are installed. Technical support is available seven days a week, 24 hours a day by phone, as well as online support forums.
  • Page 26 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Processors Speeds Speeds Speeds Speeds System Bus Frequency System Bus Frequency System Bus Frequency System Bus Frequency Cache Type Cache Type Cache Type Cache Type 1.86 GHz...
  • Page 27: Technical Specifications - Graphics

    Big Desktop mode, and Clone mode ) Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL) WS3, WS4 & 5 Desktop/Workstation HP qualified drivers may be preloaded or available from the HP support web site: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/eng/software_drivers.html. Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise drivers may be obtained from: ftp://download.nvidia.com/novell or http://www.nvidia.com...
  • Page 28 Available graphics drivers Microsoft Windows Vista Business 32 or 64, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Linux - Full Open GL implementation, complete with NVIDIA and ARB extensions. HP qualified drivers may be preloaded or available from the HP support Web site: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/eng/software_drivers.html.
  • Page 29 HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Graphics HP qualified drivers may be preloaded or available from the HP support web site: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/eng/software_drivers.html. Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise drivers may be obtained from: ftp://download.nvidia.com/novell or http://www.nvidia.com...
  • Page 30 Drivers Microsoft Windows XP Professional (64-bit and 32-bit) Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL) WS3, WS4 & 5 Desktop/Workstation Qualified drivers may be preloaded or available from the HP support Web site: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/eng/software_drivers.html Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise drivers may be obtained from: ftp://download.nvidia.com/novell or http://www.nvidia.com...
  • Page 31 Microsoft Windows XP Professional (64-bit and 32-bit) Drivers Drivers Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL) WS3, WS4 & 5 Desktop/Workstation Qualified drivers may be preloaded or available from the HP support Web site: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/eng/software_drivers.html Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise drivers may be obtained from: ftp://download.nvidia.com/novell or http://www.nvidia.com...
  • Page 32 HP support Web site: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/eng/software_drivers.html. HP-tested Windows XP and Microsoft Windows Vista 32 and 64, Microsoft Windows XP. HP qualified drivers may be preloaded or available from the HP support web site: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/eng/software_drivers.html. Option kit contents Option kit contents...
  • Page 33 Drivers Microsoft Windows XP Professional (64-bit and 32-bit) Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL) WS3, WS4 & 5 Desktop/Workstation Qualified drivers may be preloaded or available from the HP support Web site: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/eng/software_drivers.html Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise drivers may be obtained from: ftp://download.nvidia.com/novell or http://www.nvidia.com...
  • Page 34 Drivers Drivers Microsoft Windows XP Professional (64-bit and 32-bit) Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL) WS4 & 5 Desktop/Workstation Qualified drivers may be preloaded or available from the HP support Web site: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/eng/software_drivers.html Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise drivers may be obtained from: ftp://download.nvidia.com/novell or http://www.nvidia.com...
  • Page 35 Drivers Microsoft Windows XP Professional (64-bit and 32-bit) Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL) WS3, WS4 & 5 Desktop/Workstation HP qualified drivers may be preloaded or available from the HP support Web site: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise drivers may be obtained from: ftp://download.nvidia.com/novell...
  • Page 36 Drivers Microsoft Windows XP Professional (64-bit and 32-bit) Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL) WS4 & 5 Desktop/Workstation HP qualified drivers may be preloaded or available from the HP support Web site: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise drivers may be obtained from: ftp://download.nvidia.com/novell...
  • Page 37 Genuine Windows Vista Business (64-bit and 32-bit) Drivers Drivers Drivers Drivers Microsoft Windows XP Professional (64-bit and 32-bit) Qualified drivers may be preloaded or available from the HP support Web site: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/eng/software_drivers.html High-Resolution High-Resolution Rotated Grid Full-Scene Antialiasing (RG FSAA)
  • Page 38: Technical Specifications - Hard Drives

    450GB SAS 450GB SAS 450GB SAS Capacity Capacity Capacity Capacity 450 GB SCSI) Hard Drives for HP SCSI) Hard Drives for HP SCSI) Hard Drives for HP SCSI) Hard Drives for HP 15K rpm 15K rpm 15K rpm 15K rpm...
  • Page 39 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Hard Drives Seek Time Seek Time Seek Time Seek Time (typical reads, Single Track Single Track Single Track Single Track 0.2 ms includes controller...
  • Page 40 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Hard Drives Width Width Width Width Media Diameter Media Diameter Media Diameter Media Diameter 2.5 in; 6.36 cm Physical Size Physical Size Physical Size Physical Size 2.76 in;...
  • Page 41 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Hard Drives Logical Blocks Logical Blocks Logical Blocks Logical Blocks 312,581,808 Operating Temperature Operating Temperature Operating Temperature Operating Temperature 41° to 131° F (5° to 55° C)
  • Page 42 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Hard Drives Seek Time Seek Time Seek Time Seek Time (typical reads, Single Track Single Track Single Track Single Track 2 ms includes controller...
  • Page 43 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Hard Drives 3Gb/s 3.5" 3Gb/s 3.5" 3Gb/s 3.5" 3Gb/s 3.5" Width Width Width Width Media Diameter Media Diameter Media Diameter Media Diameter 3.5 in; 8.9 cm...
  • Page 44 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Hard Drive Controllers Integrated LSI SAS 1068E Integrated LSI SAS 1068E Integrated LSI SAS 1068E Integrated LSI SAS 1068E PCI Bus PCI Bus PCI Bus...
  • Page 45 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Multimedia and Audio Devices Integrated Intel/Realtek Integrated Intel/Realtek Integrated Intel/Realtek Integrated Intel/Realtek Type Type Type Type Integrated HD ALC262 Audio HD ALC262 Audio HD ALC262 Audio...
  • Page 46 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Multimedia and Audio Devices SoundBlaster X-Fi SoundBlaster X-Fi SoundBlaster X-Fi SoundBlaster X-Fi 24-bit Analog-to-Digital 24-bit Analog-to-Digital 24-bit Analog-to-Digital 24-bit Analog-to-Digital 96kHz sample rate XtremeGamer Audio Card...
  • Page 47: Technical Specifications - Optical And Removable Storage

    QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Optical and Removable Storage HP DVD+/-RW Drive HP DVD+/-RW Drive HP DVD+/-RW Drive HP DVD+/-RW Drive Description Description Description Description 5.25-inch, half-height, tray-load Mounting Orientation...
  • Page 48 Kit Contents Kit Contents Kit Contents Kit Contents HP SATA SuperMulti LightScribe DVD Writer drive, LightScribe software, Roxio Easy Media Creator software, Intervideo WinDVD Software, installation guide, and DVD+R media. HP DVD-ROM Drive HP DVD-ROM Drive HP DVD-ROM Drive...
  • Page 49 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Optical and Removable Storage Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL) WS3, WS4, 5 Desktop/Workstation Novell SLES 9 & SLE 10 No driver is required for this device. Native support is provided by the operating system.
  • Page 50: Technical Specifications - Networking And Communications

    QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Networking and Communications Intel Pro 1000 PT PCIe Intel Pro 1000 PT PCIe Intel Pro 1000 PT PCIe Intel Pro 1000 PT PCIe Connector...
  • Page 51 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Networking and Communications Broadcom 5751 Broadcom 5751 Broadcom 5751 Broadcom 5751 Connector Connector Connector Connector RJ-45 NetXtreme Gigabit NetXtreme Gigabit NetXtreme Gigabit NetXtreme Gigabit...
  • Page 52 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Controller Cards HP xw8/94 SAS Back HP xw8/94 SAS Back HP xw8/94 SAS Back HP xw8/94 SAS Back Dimensions (HxD) Dimensions (HxD) Dimensions (HxD) Dimensions (HxD) Plug only 0.55 x 1.54 x 2.24 in (14 x 39 x 57 mm)
  • Page 53 QuickSpecs HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation HP xw8600 Workstation Technical Specifications - Controller Cards Pentium II 266 or above 128-MB RAM 1-GB Hard Drive CD-ROM drive Built-in sound system Available PCI slot Temperature - Operating Temperature - Operating Temperature - Operating Temperature - Operating 50°...