Form Factor
Minitower
Color
Carbonite/Alloy metallic
System Board Form Factor
E- ATX (12" x 13")
Processor
1 or 2 Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor 5100 Sequence or Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processor 5300 Sequence
with Intel® 64 Architecture
CPU FSB
1066/1333 MHz
Standard L2 Cache
4 MB L2 shared cache (non ECC) for Dual-Core / 8 MB (2 X 4 MB shared) total L2 cache (non ECC) for Quad-
Core)
Chipset
Intel 5000X
Memory Expansion Slots
8 DIMMs
Memory Type Supported
DDR2 registered ECC FB-DIMMs
Memory Speed Supported
667 MHz
Maximum Memory
32 GB (8 FB-DIMM slots with 4 GB DIMMS or optional risers to achieve 16 FB-DIMM slots & 2 GB DIMMS)
Network Controller
Broadcom 5752 Gigabit Ethernet LAN on Motherboard
Audio
Integrated Intel/Realtek HD digital audio with S/PDIF 6-channel pass-through, stereo microphone, and
Yamaha XG Lite Softsynth support
PCI Slots
1 half-length PCI slot
6 full-length slots with a mechanical card guide support for a PCI card with extender bracket.
3 PCI-X slots (one 133 MHz, two 100 MHz slots)
1 PCI Express x16 graphics
1 PCI Express x16 mechanical (x4 electrical)
1 PCI Express x8 mechanical (x4 electrical)
Bays
Total Bays = 8
Internal Bays
5 internal 3.5" bays (4 with acoustic dampening rail assemblies)
External Bays
3 external 5.25" bays* *Third external 5.25" bay is not full-depth, bottom bay is limited to 200mm device
depth.
Front I/O
2 USB 2.0, Headphone, Microphone, and 1 IEEE 1394a
Rear I/O
2 IEEE-1394b, 5 USB 2.0, 1 standard serial port, 1 parallel port, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, 1 RJ-45 to
integrated Gigabit LAN, Audio In, Audio Out, Microphone In
Integrated USB
1 USB 2.0 header (internal)
Choice of PS/2 or USB
Keyboard
1 (mixing USB & PS2 not supported under Linux)
Choice of PS/2 or USB
Mouse
1 (mixing USB & PS2 not supported under Linux)
Chassis Dimensions
(H x W x D)
17.9 x 8.3 x 20.7 inches; 45.4 x 21.0 x 52.5 cm
System Weight
Minimum config - 40 lb (19.5 kg)
Standard config - 46 lb (21 kg)
Maximum config - 62 lb (28 kg)
Temperature
Operating
40° to 95° F (5° to 35° C)
Non-operating
-40° to 140° F (-40° to 60° C)
Humidity
Operating
8% to 85%
Non-operating
8% to 90%
Maximum Altitude
(nonpressurized)
Operating
10,000 feet; 3,000 m
Non-operating
30,000 feet; 9,100 m
QuickSpecs
HP xw8400 Workstation
Standard Features - Specs
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