Product Items/Features
(Blank box or unlisted means the component is NOT supported)
RH EL WS 4.8 or later
(x86 & EM64T)
RH EL DT 5.3 or later
(x86 & x86_64)
RH EL WS 6.0 or later
(x86 & x86_64)
SLED11 or later
(x86_64)
HP Workstation Base System
Base system includes: Chassis, System Board, USB, Power Supply, etc
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Localization Kit (See footnote 1)
HP Localization Ki
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Software
Remote Graphics Software
All Supported Processors
All Supported Processors (1 CPU configs) ••••
Hyperthreading
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Graphics Card (Video Card) (See footnote 2)
No Graphics Card
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NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295
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NVIDIA Quadro NVS 300
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NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450
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NVIDIA Quadro FX380
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NVIDIA Quadro 400
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NVIDIA Quadro FX580
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NVIDIA Quadro 600
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NVIDIA Quadro FX1800
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NVIDIA Quadro 2000
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NVIDIA Quadro FX3800
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NVIDIA Quadro 4000
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NVIDIA Quadro FX4800
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NVIDIA Quadro 5000
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ATI v2270 PCI-E - Single Card Supported
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ATI v3700 PCI-E - Single Card Supported
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ATI v5700 PCI-E - Single Card Supported
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ATI v7750 PCI-E - Single Card Supported
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ATI v3800 PCI-E - Single Card Supported
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ATI v4800 PCI-E - Single Card Supported
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ATI v5800 PCI-E - Single Card Supported
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System RAM
Minimum (GB)
1GB 1GB 1GB 1GB
Maximum (GB)
24GB 24GB 24GB 24GB
Hard Disks
All Supported SAS disk drives 4444
All Supported SSD disk drives ••••
All Supported SATA disk drives 4,5 4,5 4,5 4,5
All Supported USB Drive Keys ••••
Network Cards (no modem support)
Broadcom 5761 PCI-Express
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Intel Pro 1000 CT Gigabit PC
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Intel NC360T PCIe Dual Port Gigabit NI
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Onboard Components
Onboard LAN - Broadcom 5764 10/100/100
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Onboard Audi
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Onboard SATA RAI
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Add Ons
LSI 3041E SAS Card
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LSI 8888 ELP
4444
LSI 9212-4i
4444
LSI 9260-8i
4444
IEEE 1394A PCI Card
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Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi
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Removable CD/DVD Media
HP 16x DVD-ROM Drive
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HP 16x Super Multi DVD+RW
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HP BD-RE (writer)
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Input/Output Devices (no spaceball support)
HP 3-Button Mouse, PS/2
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HP Scroll Mouse, PS/2
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HP Optical Scroll Mouse, USB
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HP Standard Keyboard, USB/PS2
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TPM module/ Smart Card
22 in 1 Card Reader
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HP Printers
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All supported monitors
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footnote 6 - For more info about Linux driver support for HP Printers please visit http://www.hplip.net.
footnote 7 - Hyperthreading is supported on platforms when the processor allows it. There are one or two low-end processors which do not support turbo mode or hyperthreading.
footnote 3 - Linux growisofs supports DVD+RW and Blu-ray media on Red Hat EL WS 4 or later, Red Hat EL 5 Desktop or later and SLED11 or later. For drives that have the Lightscribe functionality, pleas
visit www.lightscribe.com for software to enable the labeling feature.
Hardware Support Matrix for Current HP Linux Workstations
HP Z400 Workstation Linux Support
First time support begins with RHEL4.7 (x86 & x86_64), RHEL5.3 (x86 & x86_64), RHEL6.0 (x86 & x86_64) and SLED 11 (x86_64)
footnote 1 - Localization supported: (ABA US English, ABC French Canadian, ABD Germany, ABE Spain, ABF France, ABG Australia, ABU UK English, ABJ Japan, AB2 China (PRC), AB4 Singapore/
Malaysia, ABZ Italy, AB5 Hong Kong, ACF Japan-English, ACJ India-English, AB0 Taiwan, AK6 Europe A4, AC0 Belgium, ABS Sweden, ABB Int'l English).
footnote 2 - Get the latest drivers, "HP Installer Kit for Linux - HP Driver CD for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.7", "HP Installer Kit for Linux - HP Driver CD for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3", and "HP Installer
Kit for Linux - HP Driver CD for SuSE Linux Enterpise Desktop 11" ISO images from http://www.hp.com/support/z400 (substitute correct platform name); Select "download drivers and software".
footnote 4 - Hardware RAID is supported using the LSI 3041E (RAID 0,1 SAS only), LSI 8888 ELP (RAID 0, 1, 5 SAS only), LSI 9212 (RAID 0,1 SAS only) and the LSI 9260-8i (RAID 0, 1, 5 SAS only).
SATA RAID is not supported.
footnote 5 - The Z400 can support up to 4 SATA drives. In order to support the third and fourth SATA drives, the customer needs the Optical Bay Conversion Kit for each drive.