HP Z8 G4 - Appendix D Linux Technical Notes; System RAM

D Linux technical notes
HP oers a variety of Linux solutions for HP workstation customers:
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HP certies and supports Ubuntu on some HP workstations.
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HP supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) on HP workstations.
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HP certies and supports SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED) on HP workstations.
For Linux setup and restore procedures, see the user guide for your workstation at http://www.hp.com/support/
workstation_manuals.
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System RAM on page 105
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Audio on page 106
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Network cards on page 106
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Hyper-Threading Technology on page 106
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NVIDIA Graphics Workstations on page 107
NOTE: After you set up the operating system, make sure that the latest BIOS, drivers, and software updates
are installed.
CAUTION: Do not add optional hardware or third-party devices to the workstation until the operating system is
successfully installed. Adding hardware might cause errors and prevent the operating system from
installing correctly.
System RAM
HP supports dierent amounts of total RAM in various HP workstations, based on the number of hardware DIMM
slots and the capabilities of the system. The total memory supported for each conguration is listed in the
Hardware Support Matrix for HP Linux Workstations at http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix.
System RAM 105