HP xw6400 User Manual

Table of contents
1 Product overview
Product features ................................................................................................................................... 2
Component view .................................................................................................................. 2
Front panel components ..................................................................................................... 3
Rear panel components ...................................................................................................... 4
Serial number and COA label location ................................................................................. 4
Product specifications ......................................................................................................................... 6
Power supply ....................................................................................................................... 6
Power supply specifications ................................................................................ 7
Power consumption ............................................................................................ 8
System fans ....................................................................................................... 9
Resetting the power supply ................................................................................ 9
Environmental specifications .............................................................................................. 9
PCI card slot power specification ....................................................................................... 10
ENERGY STAR ................................................................................................................................. 11
ENERGY STAR compliance .............................................................................................. 11
2 Installing or restoring the operating system
Installing the operating system and software ..................................................................................... 14
Microsoft Windows XP Professional ................................................................................. 14
Installing or upgrading device drivers ................................................................ 14
Linux-preinstalled workstations .......................................................................................... 14
Starting up the Linux operating system ............................................................. 14
Restoring the Linux operating system ............................................................... 14
Downloading the latest HP driver CD contents ................................ 15
Installing the operating system with the HP driver CD contents ....... 15
Upgrading device drivers .................................................................................. 15
Linux-enabled workstations ............................................................................................... 15
Verifying hardware compatibility ....................................................................... 15
Installing the Linux operating system ................................................................ 16
HP software ........................................................................................................................................ 17
Restoring the Windows operating system .......................................................................................... 18
The RestorePlus! process ................................................................................................. 18
Creating a RestorePlus! CD .............................................................................. 18
Restoring from RestorePlus! CDs ..................................................................... 18
Restoring from RestorePlus! on the Recovery Partition .................................... 18
HP Backup and Recovery Manager restore points ............................................................................ 19
Restoring from the HP Backup and Recovery Manager restore point CD or DVDs .......... 19
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HP xw6400 Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel 5000X
Storage	SATA or SAS hard drives
Power Supply	650W
Memory	Up to 16 GB DDR2
Expansion Slots	2 PCIe x16
Network	Integrated Gigabit Ethernet
Operating System	Windows XP Professional
Graphics	NVIDIA Quadro FX series