Page 2 - XW; XW; HP recommends Windows Vista
HP XW 4400 Workstation HP XW 4600 Workstation Operating systems: Genuine Windows® XP Professional 32-bitGenuine Windows® XP Professional x64Genuine Windows Vista® Business 32-bit with downgrade toWindows® XP Professional 32-bit 1 custom installed Genuine Windows Vista® Business 64-bit with downgrade...
Page 3 - Intel
3 Do I need a business desktop or an entry workstation? What is the difference? What are the benefits of IntelHigh Definition Audio? Intel High Definition (HD) Audio delivers significant improvements over previous generation integrated audio and soundcontrol cards. Intel HD Audio is architected to h...
Page 4 - Memory
DIMM size/speed 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB DDR2 667 MHz, ECC Available Available Not available DDR2 800 MHz, ECC Available Available Available 4 What memory is used on the HP xw4600? Is it the samememory used on the HPxw4400? Yes and no. The HP xw4600 uses DDR2 800 unbuffered ECC memory technology for ECC mem...
Page 5 - Drives; systems, so this is now possible for the first time on the HP xw4600.; Chassis Design
5 Is the floppy drive reallyoptional on the HP xw4600? Yes. For ultimate price flexibility and/or security concerns, we now offer systems with or without the floppy drive. With theadvancement of technologies like USB disk keys, bootable CD-ROMs/CD-RWs, external storage, etc., the necessity of aflopp...
Page 6 - Operating systems; Is dual OS preload an option?; Linux
Operating systems What operating systems are available on the new HP xw4600 Workstation? Genuine Windows Vista ® Business 32-bit Genuine Windows Vista ® Business 64-bit Genuine Windows Vista ® Business 32-bit with downgrade to Windows ® XP Professional 32-bit 1 custom installed Genuine Windows Vista...
Page 8 - HP cannot offer dual boots due to licensing agreements.
Professional 2D Entry 3D Mid-range 3D High-end 3D NVIDIA Quadro NVS 290 (256 MB, up to two cards) and NVIDIA Quadro NVS 440 (256 MB, can be used in dual configuration with NVS 290) NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 (256 MB, up to two cards) and NVIDIA Quadro FX 570 (256 MB, up to two cards) ATI FireGL V5600 (512...
Page 9 - Security
9 ISV certifications HP has very strong relationships with independent software vendors (ISVs). The software vendors recognize that HP is acritical ally in the industry, not only as a hardware OEM, but in marketing and support relationships. HP, in some cases,has engineering personnel located full-t...