HP Z420

Product Items/Features (Blank box or unlisted means the component is NOT supported)
RH EL DT 5.6 or later (x86
& x86_64)
RH EL WS 6.0 or later (x86
& x86_64)
SLED11 SP1 or later
(x86_64)
HP Workstation Base System
Base system includes: Chassis, System Board, USB, Power Supply, etc. •• •
Localization Kit (See footnote 1)
HP Localization Kit •• •
Software
Remote Graphics Software
All Supported Processors
All Supported Processors (1 CPU configs) •• •
Hyperthreading •• •
Graphics Card (Video Card) (See footnote 2)
No Graphics Card •• •
Intel Onboard Graphics Vesa Driver Only Intel Driver Only Intel Driver Only
NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295
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NVIDIA Quadro NVS 300
•• •
NVIDIA Quadro Q400 •• •
NVIDIA Quadro Q600
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ATI v2270 PCIe - Single Card Supported
•• •
ATI v3800 PCIe - Single Card Supported
•• •
System RAM
Minimum (GB) 1GB 1GB 1GB
Maximum (GB) 16GB 16GB 16GB
Hard Disks
All Supported SAS Disk Drives
All Supported SSD Disk Drives •• •
All Supported SATA Disk Drives •• •
All Supported USB Drive Keys •• •
Network Cards (no modem support)
Intel Pro 1000 CT Gigabit PCI •• •
Broadcom 5761 PCIe •• •
Onboard Components
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Hardware Support Matrix for Current HP Linux Workstations
HP Z210 SFF Workstation Linux Support
First time support begins with RHEL5.6 (x86 & x86_64), RHEL6.0 (x86 & x86_64) and SLED 11 SP1 (x86_64)
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Onboard Audio •• •
Onboard SATA RAID 44 4
Add Ons
IEEE 1394A PCI Card ••
IEEE 1394A PCI-E Card ••
IEEE 1394B PCI-E Card ••
USB 3.0 PCI-E Card ••
SATA Controllers 55 5
Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi •• •
Removable CD/DVD Media
HP 16x DVD-ROM Drive •• •
HP 16x Super Multi DVD+RW 33 3
HP BD-RE (writer) •• •
Input/Output Devices (no spaceball support)
HP 3-Button Mouse, PS/2 •• •
HP Scroll Mouse, PS/2 •• •
HP Optical Scroll Mouse, USB •• •
HP Standard Keyboard, USB/PS2 •• •
TPM Module/ Smart Card
22 in 1 Card Reader •• •
HP Printers 66 6
All Supported Monitors
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footnote 5 - The Z210 SFF can support up to 2 SATA drives.
footnote 6 - For more info about Linux driver support for HP printers, please visit http://www.hplip.net.
footnote 7 - Hyperthreading is supported on all platforms when the processor allows it.
footnote 1 - Localization supported: (ABA US English, ABC French Canadian, ABD Germany, ABE Spain, ABF France, ABG Australia, ABU UK English, ABJ Japan, AB2 China (PRC),
AB4 Singapore/ Malaysia, ABZ Italy, AB5 Hong Kong, ACF Japan-English, ACJ India-English, AB0 Taiwan, AK6 Europe A4, AC0 Belgium, ABS Sweden, ABB Int'l English)
footnote 2 - Get the latest drivers, "HP Installer Kit for Linux - HP Driver CD for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4", and "HP Installer Kit for Linux - HP Driver CD for SuSE Linux
Enterprise Desktop 11" ISO images from http://www.hp.com/support/z200 (substitute correct platform name); Select "download drivers and software".
footnote 3 - Linux growisofs supports DVD+RW and Blu-ray media on Red Hat EL 5 Desktop or later and SLED11 or later. For drives that have the Lightscribe functionality, please visit
www.lightscribe.com for software to enable the labeling feature.
footnote 4 - Hardware RAID is not supported on SATA drives.