HP xw4600 User Manual

2 Configuring and restoring the operating
system
This chapter describes how to install and restore the operating system and includes the following topics.
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Setting up Microsoft Windows Vista Business software on page 15
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Setting up Microsoft Windows XP Professional on page 18
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Protecting your software on page 22
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HP software on page 22
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Setting up Red Hat Linux on page 23
If your workstation includes a preinstalled operating system, it is configured automatically the first time
you power on the workstation.
CAUTION: Do not add optional hardware or third-party devices to the HP workstation until the
operating system is successfully installed. Adding hardware might cause errors and prevent the
operating system from installing correctly.
Setting up Microsoft Windows Vista Business software
This section describes how to install and restore Microsoft Windows Vista® Business on your
workstation.
Configuring the Windows Vista Business operating system
This section describes how to configure the Windows Vista Business operating system on your HP
workstation.
Configuring the software
When you first power on the workstation, the operating system is configured. Configuration takes
approximately 5 to 10 minutes. Carefully follow the instructions on the screen to complete the
configuration.
CAUTION: After the automatic configuration has begun, do not power off your workstation until this
process is complete. Powering off your workstation during the process might damage the software that
runs the system.
If it is necessary to reinstall the operating system, see the operating system documentation included
with your workstation. Additional information is available from the online help tool after you have
successfully configured the operating system.
ENWW Setting up Microsoft Windows Vista Business software 15

HP xw4600 Specifications

General

Tcase	72.4 °C
Bus type	FSB
Stepping	E0
Processor cache	6 MB
Processor cores	2
Processor model	E8400
System bus rate	- GT/s
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor series	Intel Core 2 Duo E8000 Series
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor codename	Wolfdale
Processing Die size	107 mm²
Processor frequency	3 GHz
Processor cache type	L2
Processor lithography	45 nm
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor front side bus	1333 MHz
Processor operating modes	64-bit
ECC supported by processor	No
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 W
Number of processors installed	1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	9
Number of Processing Die Transistors	410 M
Audio system	High Definition Audio
Product type	Workstation
Motherboard chipset	Intel® X38 Express
ECC	Yes
Internal memory	2 GB
Memory clock speed	800 MHz
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 1 GB
HDD speed	7200 RPM
HDD capacity	250 GB
HDD interface	SATA
Optical drive type	DVD-RW
Graphics card	-
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Power supply	475 W
Chassis type	Tower
Country of origin	China
Processor code	SLB9J
Processor ARK ID	33910
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm
On-board graphics card model	Not available

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	456 mm
Width	168 mm
Height	450 mm
Weight	19000 g