Supports one RAID array with 2-6 drives
RAID 0 configuration – striped array
RAID 0 configuration – data array
RAID 1 configuration – mirrored array
RAID 10 configuration – stripe of mirrors
RAID 5 configuration – parity striping
Notes
NotesNotes
Notes
: NOTE: Hardware RAID is not supported on Linux systems. The Linux kernel, with built-in software
RAID, provides excellent functionality and performance. It is a good alternative to hardware-based RAID.
Please visit:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00060684/c00060684.pdf
for RAID capabilities with Linux.
Integrated SAS Raid (LSI 1068X)
RAID 0, 1, 10
Support one RAID array with 2-5(6 using 2.5" drives) drives
Supports two RAID arrays with 2 drives each
RAID 0 Configuration – Striped Array
RAID 1 Configuration – Mirrored Array
RAID 10 Configuration – Stripe of Mirrors
External RAID arrays possible
Notes
NotesNotes
Notes
: NOTE: Specific user-configured hardware SAS RAID configurations are supported on this Linux
system. Please visit:
http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix
for details.
PCI-X Connectors
PCI-X ConnectorsPCI-X Connectors
PCI-X Connectors
1 full-length/full-height 133 MHz 64-Bit
PCI Card Guide
PCI Card GuidePCI Card Guide
PCI Card Guide
Optional, tool-free support for all full-length cards with PCI extender
Integrated Gigabit
Integrated GigabitIntegrated Gigabit
Integrated Gigabit
Ethernet
EthernetEthernet
Ethernet
2 Broadcom BCM5755 A2
Wake on LAN
Wake on LANWake on LAN
Wake on LAN
Yes
Integrated Trusted
Integrated TrustedIntegrated Trusted
Integrated Trusted
Platform Module
Platform ModulePlatform Module
Platform Module
TPM 1.2
ASF 1.0 & 2.0
ASF 1.0 & 2.0ASF 1.0 & 2.0
ASF 1.0 & 2.0
(Alert
Standard Format)
Yes
IEEE 1394
IEEE 1394IEEE 1394
IEEE 1394
Connector
ConnectorConnector
Connector
(s)
Front
FrontFront
Front
1 IEEE 1394a header for front connector (Not supported in Linux)
Rear
RearRear
Rear
1 IEEE 1394a rear connector
USB Connector
USB ConnectorUSB Connector
USB Connector
(s)
Front
FrontFront
Front
2 on header for front connectors
Rear
RearRear
Rear
5 rear
Internal
InternalInternal
Internal
1 internal
HD Integrated Audio
HD Integrated AudioHD Integrated Audio
HD Integrated Audio
High Definition Integrated Realtek ALC262 Audio with Line in, Line Out, Microphone, Headphone
Flash ROM
Flash ROMFlash ROM
Flash ROM
Yes
CPU Fan Header
CPU Fan HeaderCPU Fan Header
CPU Fan Header
2
Chassis Fan Header
Chassis Fan HeaderChassis Fan Header
Chassis Fan Header
2
CMOS Battery Holder
CMOS Battery HolderCMOS Battery Holder
CMOS Battery Holder
- Lithium
- Lithium- Lithium
- Lithium
Yes
Power Supply Headers
Power Supply HeadersPower Supply Headers
Power Supply Headers
2x12 connector, 2x4 CPU connector, 2x3 memory connector
QuickSpecs
HP xw8600 Workstation
HP xw8600 WorkstationHP xw8600 Workstation
HP xw8600 Workstation
System Technical Specifications
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