Table Of Contents - HP Workstation xw4100 User Manual

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Table of Contents

Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 1

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ..................................................................................................................... 1

Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise .............................................................................................................. 2

Warranty ............................................................................................................................................... 2

Graphics cards ..................................................................................................................................... 2

System RAM ........................................................................................................................................ 2

Audio .................................................................................................................................................... 3

Network cards ...................................................................................................................................... 3

Hyper-threading .................................................................................................................................... 3

NUMA ................................................................................................................................................... 3

2 HP Installer Kit for Red Hat Linux

Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 5

HP Driver CDs ...................................................................................................................................... 9

Description ........................................................................................................................... 9

Installing with the HP Driver CD ........................................................................................ 10

Installing with the HP Installer Kit for Linux ....................................................................................... 10

3 HP Installer Kit for Novell

Obtaining the HP Enhancement CD for Linux .................................................................................... 11

Restoring Novell SLED ....................................................................................................................... 12

Creating restore media ..................................................................................................... 12

4 Linux graphics for HP workstations

Linux graphics drivers for HP workstations ........................................................................................ 13

NVIDIA® Graphics Workstations ........................................................................................................ 13

X Server configuration ....................................................................................................... 13

SLI Graphics Acceleration ................................................................................................. 14

Xinerama / NVIDIA TwinView ............................................................................................ 14

30-bit (10-bit-per-channel) X Visuals ................................................................................. 14

AMD® / ATI graphics workstations ..................................................................................................... 15

Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................. 16

5 Software RAID in HP Linux workstations

Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 17

Software RAID considerations ........................................................................................................... 17

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