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T5500/T7500 Tower Workstations Technical Guide
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System Configurations NOTE: Offerings may vary by region.
Operating System
NOTE: One of the following Operating Systems will be preinstalled.
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Windows Vista® operating system (default unless another is
chosen)
Windows Vista® Ultimate (32 and 64 bit), Windows Vista® Business
(32 and 64 bit) (SP1 when available)
Windows® XP support via a Windows Vista downgrade Windows® XP Professional SP2 (32 and 64 bit)
Other Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 5.3 64-bit Factory Installed, Suse®
SLED Linux (China only), FreeDOS
OS Media Support X X
Chipset
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Chipset
Intel® 5520 Chipset
X X
TPM 1.2 Security Device (Trusted Platform Module) (where
available)
16KB located at
TPM1P2 on chipset
16KB located at
TPM1P2 on chipset
Broadcom® 5761 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
X X
Processor Choices
NOTE: Processor numbers are not a measure of performance. All processors are quad-core except for the E5502
Processor (speed, GT/s, wattage, cache)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X5580 3.20GHz, 6.4GT/s, 130 watts, 8MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor X5570 2.93GHz, 6.4GT/s, 95 watts, 8MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor X5560 2.80GHz, 6.4GT/s, 95 watts, 8MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor X5550 2.66GHz, 6.4GT/s, 95 watts, 8MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5540 2.53GHz, 5.86GT/s, 80 watts, 8MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5530 2.40GHz, 5.86GT/s, 80 watts, 8MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5520 2.26GHz, 5.86GT/s, 80 watts, 8MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5506 2.13GHz, 4.8GT/s, 80 watts, 4MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5504 2.04GHz, 4.8GT/s, 80 watts, 4MB L3 cache