System compatibility test
HP workstation xw6000
 |
System
specifications
| CPU |
Dual socket 604
Xeon |
| Chipset |
Intel E7505 |
| Expansion
slots |
4 PCI
1 AGP |
| Storage I/O |
Onboard Ultra DMA 100/66/33 EIDE controller
Onboard Adaptec AIC-7902
dual-channel Ultra320 SCSI controller
Onboard SoundMAX 3 audio controller
Onboard Broadcom NetXtreme 10/100/1000 network controller
Onboard USB v2.0 |
| Front side
Bus |
400/533 MHz |
|
Test results
|
Tested configuration
| CPU |
Dual Pentium 4 Xeon 2.8 GHz (Hyper-Threading enabled) |
| Front Side Bus | 533 MHz |
| BIOS |
HP version 1.17 Rev A Date: 08/27/2003 |
| Memory |
1 GB DDR RAM |
| Storage |
System drive on primary EIDE channel. The A/V drive
was connected to the onboard SCSI controller. |
| Software |
Matrox X.tools build 5078 and Adobe
Premiere Pro |
| Installed expansion
cards |
| AGP |
Matrox Parhelia |
| PCI
1 |
— |
| PCI
2 |
Matrox RT.X |
| PCI
3 |
— |
| PCI
4 |
— |
| Additional required software |
| We installed patches and drivers in the following order: |
| 1 |
Microsoft
Windows XP Service Pack 1, Windows XP Updates, and Driver Updates |
| 2 |
Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility, version 5.00.1012 Date: 04/14/2003
(downloaded from the HP web site) |
| 3 | Onboard Broadcom NetXtreme 10/100/1000 network controller, version 6.34 Rev A
Date: 06/27/2003 (downloaded from the HP web site) | | 4 | Onboard Adaptec AIC-7902 dual-channel Ultra320 SCSI controller, version 1.00
Date: 12/04/2002 (downloaded from the HP web site) | | 5 | Onboard USB v2.0 driver, version 4.08 Rev. B, Date: 12/12/2002
(downloaded from the HP web site) |
Comments | • | The Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 sound card is not compatible for use with
Matrox RT.X on this system. |
*16 and 32 refer to color depth in bits |
For more information, see
http://www.hp.com.
The
information in this document is subject to change. For the latest updates to
this information, please check this site often. Matrox does not guarantee that
the hardware listed as recommended will perform adequately to meet any
particular customer's needs. This document shows our results at the time of
testing. Changes to these systems may have occurred since completion of our
tests. Contact the motherboard and computer system vendor for particular BIOS
versions. Other untested computer systems may provide adequate performance;
however, you may experience configuration difficulties. This document was last
updated October 27th, 2003.
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