Input Devices
Keyboard - One of the following*
Windows Vista
Windows XP
Red Hat Linux
No Keyboard option
N/A N/A N/A
PS/2 Standard Keyboard
32-Bit, 64-Bit 32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
USB Standard Keyboard
32-Bit, 64-Bit 32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
Mouse - One of the following*
No Mouse option
N/A N/A N/A
PS/2 2-Button Scroll Mouse (mechanical)
32-Bit, 64-Bit 32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
USB 2-Button Scroll Mouse (optical)
32-Bit, 64-Bit 32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
USB 3-Button Mouse (optical)
N/A
32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
* Mixing PS/2 and USB Keyboards and Mice are not supported with Linux OS.
Audio
Windows Vista
Windows XP
Red Hat Linux
Integrated Intel/Realtek HD Audio with internal
speaker
32-Bit, 64-Bit 32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
HP Optical Drive Internal Audio Cable (Must order
an optical drive. Not supported with SoundBlaster
audio cards.)
32-Bit, 64-Bit 32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
SoundBlaster® X-Fi XtremeMusic™ PCI audio card
Not Supported
32-Bit
Not Supported
NIC
(Network Interface
Controller)
Windows Vista
Windows XP
Red Hat Linux
Integrated Broadcom 5752 Ethernet LoM
32-Bit, 64-Bit 32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
Optional PCI Express Broadcom BCM5751 Gigabit
Ethernet NIC
32-Bit, 64-Bit 32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
PCI Express Graphics
Windows Vista
Windows XP
Red Hat Linux
No Graphics Option
N/A N/A N/A
NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285 (128 MB) – 1 or 2 of these
cards are supported
32-Bit, 64-Bit
(single card
supported only)
32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
NVIDIA Quadro FX 560 (128 MB) – 1 or 2 of these
cards are supported
32-Bit, 64-Bit
(single card
supported only)
32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
ATI FireGL V3350 PCIe (256 MB)
32-Bit, 64-Bit 32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500 (256 MB) – 1 or 2 of these
cards are supported
32-Bit, 64-Bit
(single card
supported only)
32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 (256 MB) – 1 or 2 of these
cards are supported
32-Bit, 64-Bit
(single card
supported only)
32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
ATI FireGL V7200 (256 MB)
32-Bit, 64-Bit 32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600 PCIe (768 MB)**
Not supported
32-Bit, 64-Bit
WS 3, WS 4
QuickSpecs
HP xw8400 Workstation
Standard Features - Custom Components
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