Operating System (choice) Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 32-bit version. 5HP Installer Kit for Linux (includes drivers for both
32-bit & 64-bit OS versions)
Form factor
Minitower
Colour
Carbonite/Alloy metallic
Convertibility
Yes. 5.25" drives rotate for Minitower or Desktop orientation.
System Board Form Factor ATX (9.6 x 12 in)
Processor
Single Intel Pentium 4 processors and Hyper-Threading Technology (EM64T technology will be supported
as processors become available from Intel)
CPU Bus Speed Supported 800 MHz FSB
Standard L2 Cache
1 MB L2 cache
Chipset
Intel 925X Express North bridge/ICH6R South bridge
Memory Expansion Slots
4 DIMMs
Memory Type Supported
Only unbuffered DDR2 DIMMs are supported. Do not mix ECC and non-ECC memory. The system will not
boot if ECC and non-ECC DIMMs are mixed.
Memory Speed Supported DDR-2 SDRAM PC2-4200 (533 MHz) ECC
DDR-2 SDRAM PC2-3200 (400 MHz) non-ECC
Maximum Memory
4 GB (4 DIMM slots)
Network controller
Integrated Broadcom 5751 10/100/1000 for HP (PCI Express interface)
Audio
Integrated AC'97 digital audio with S/PDif 6-channel pass-through, stereo microphone, and Yamaha XG Lite
Softsynth support
PCI slots
4 PCI slots (full-height, full-length)
2 PCI Express (x1) slots
1 PCI Express x16 graphics slot
AGP slot
None
Bays
Total Bays = 6
Internal Bays
Two 3.5 inch SATA Hard Drive
External Bays
Three 5.25 inch bays
One 3.5 inch bay for optional floppy drive
Parallel Port
1
Serial Port
1 standard, 2nd is optional
Front I/O
2 USB 2.0, IEEE-1394 (requires optional PCI card to function), headphone and microphone.
NOTE:
Although HP Personal Workstations can be ordered with the HP Installer Kit for Linux and an IEEE
1394 card, HP cannot provide customer support for this configuration. Please refer to the Linux Hardware
Support Matrix (
http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix
) for details, and to the Linux User
Manual (
http://www.hp.com/support/linux_user_manual
) for tips on user-enablement of the IEEE 1394
Card.
Rear I/O
6 USB 2.0, 1 standard serial port, 1 optional serial port, parallel port, PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, RJ-45,
audio in, audio out, mic in
USB Keyboard
Optional
USB Mouse
Optional
PS/2 Keyboard
1
PS/2 Mouse
1
Chassis Dimensions
(H x W x D)
17.7 x 6.6 x 17.9 in (45.0 x 16.8 x 45.6 cm)
6.6 x 17.7 x 17.9 in (16.8 x 45.0 x 45.6 cm)
QuickSpecs
HP xw4200 Workstation
Standard Features - Specs
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