QuickSpec Changes

HP xw8600 Workstation

August 1, 2008 - From Version 12 to 13
Added
  • HP SAS Back Panel Bulkhead Connector Kit to the Controllers section of the Standard Features - Custom Components
  • HP 16GB (8x2GB) DDR2-800 ECC Fully Buffered DIMM RAM Rise and HP 32GB (8x4GB) DDR2-800 ECC Fully Buffered DIMM RAM Rise to the Memory section of the Standard Features - Custom Components
  • 450 GB 15K rpm SAS 3.0Gb/s drive to the Hard Drives in the After-Market Options and Technical Specifications - Storage sections
Changed
146GB and 73GB 10k rpm Small Form Factor SAS drives to 1.5 Gb/s drives in the Standard Features - Custom Components section.
July 7, 2008 - From Version 11 to 12
Removed
Removed two instances of IEE-1394b from Rear I/O.
July 1, 2008 - From Version 10 to 11
Added
  • HP 16GB (4x4GB) DDR2-800 Fully Buffered DIMM to Memory in the Standard Features - Custom Components and the Memory sections
  • HP 2.5" SFF 2:3 Bay Converter Kit to Other Devices/Kits in the After-Market Options section
  • SoundBlaster X-Fi XtremeGamer Audio Card to Controllers in the Technical Specifications section
  • 3D Input Device to HP SpaceExplorer USB to Input/Output Devices in the Technical Specifications section
Removed
  • HP PS/2 2-button Scroll Mouse from Input/Output Devices in the After-Market Options section
  • Opt. SoundBlaster X-Fi Xtreme Music (PCI) from Controllers in the Technical Specifications section
  • Intel Pro/1000 GT Gigabit NIC (PCIe) from Controllers in the Technical Specifications section
  • HP SpaceMouse Plus USB from Input/Ouput Devices in the Technical Specifications section
June 1, 2008 - From Version 9 to 10
Changed
Changes were made to the Overview, Standard Features - Custom Components, After Market Options, Technical Specifications - Options and Technical Specifications - Graphics sections.
May 19, 2008 - From Version 8 to 9
Removed
Removed Intel Xeon 5250, Part #GX567AA, from Processors in the After-Market Options section and a NOTE from Processors and Speed in the Standard Features section.
May 1, 2008 - From Version 7 to 8
Changed
Changes were made to the Standard Features-Custom Components and the Standard Features-Audio sections.
April 11, 2008 - From Version 6 to 7
Added
High End System Configuration and Declared Noise Emissions were added to the Technical Specifications - Environmental section.
April 1, 2008 - From Version 5 to 6
Added
Intel Xeon E5240 Processor, Part #KY198AA, was added to the Standard Features and After-Market Options sections, Quad-Core Intel X5472 Processor, Part #KY115AA, and Quad-Core Intel X5482 Processor, Part #KY114AA, were added to the After-Market Options section.
8GB and 16GB Memory were added to the Standard Features section.
Changed
Changes were made to the Controllers in the Standard Features section and to Audio in the Standard Features and After-Market Options sections.
March 1, 2008 - From Version 4 to 5
Added
Added " *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" in the Overview, Standard Features - Custom Components, After-Market Options, Storage Specifications and the Chart in Technical Specifications sections.
HP USB Laser Mouse Part #GW405AA was added to the Standard Features - Custom Components, After-Market Options and Technical Specifications - Input/Output Devices sections.
Changed
Updated Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Hard Drives in the Technical Specifications - Hard Drives section. Changes were also made in the Factory Integrated RAID from 2GB to 2TB, to Controllers in the Standard Features section, to Memory in the Standard Features and After-Market Options sections and to Environmental in the Technical Specifications section.
February 1, 2008 - From Version 3 to 4
Changed
Changes were made throughout the document including renaming processors, changing the version of Linux, changing the memory descriptions, and updating the software section of Options.
January 8, 2008 - From Version 2 to 3
Changed
Changes were made throughout the QuickSpec.
December 5, 2007 - From Version 1 to 2
Changed
The image in the Memory section was replaced.