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HP Workstations for Linux User Guide Copyright Information Warranty Trademark Credits HP Workstations for Linux User Guide Copyright Information Warranty Trademark Credits © 2007–2008 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Hewlett-Packard Company shall not be liable The HP Invent logo is a trademark of Hewlett- Development Company, L.P. for technical or editorial errors or omissions Packard Company in the U.S. and other contained herein or for incidental or countries. consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this Red Hat is a registered trademark of Red material. The information in this document is Hat, Inc. provided “as is” without warranty of any kind, Intel is a registered trademark of Intel including, but not limited to, the implied Corporation in the U.S. and other countries warranties of merchantability and fitness for and is used under license. a particular purpose, and is subject to change without notice. The warranties for HP Acrobat and Acrobat Reader are trademarks products are set forth in the express limited of Adobe Systems Incorporated. warranty statements accompanying such products. Energy Star is U.S. registered mark of the United States Environmental Protection Nothing herein should be construed as Agency. constituting and additional warranty. Part number: 448676-003 v2 This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. No Third Edition: January 2008 part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Hewlett-Packard Company. Table of contents 1 Overview of the HP Installer Kit for Linux Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 1 Supported operating systems ............................................................................................................... 1 HP Installer CDs ................................................................................................................................... 1 HP Driver CDs ...................................................................................................................................... 2 2 Obtaining the HP Installer Kit for Linux from the HP Support web site Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 3 Obtaining the appropriate ISOs in the HP Installer Kit for Linux .......................................................... 5 3 Installing with the HP Installer Kit for Linux Installing the operating system using the HP Installer CD ................................................................... 7 Installing the operating system using the HP Driver CD ...................................................................... 7 Warranty ............................................................................................................................................... 8 Platform Support .................................................................................................................................. 8 Localization .......................................................................................................................................... 8 Graphics ............................................................................................................................................... 8 System RAM ........................................................................................................................................ 8 Network cards ...................................................................................................................................... 9 4 HP Release Notes for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 11 Customer advisories for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 3 .................................................................. 12 Customer advisories for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 4 ................................................................. 14 Customer advisories for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client 5 .............................................................. 16 5 Setting up large memory configurations Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 19 Maximum memory allowed ................................................................................................................. 19 HP Installer Kit for Linux and factory preinstalled systems ................................................................ 20 x86 (32-bit) Red Hat Linux legacy information ................................................................................... 20 Bigmem and hugemem kernels ......................................................................................... 20 Bigmem, hugemem, and UP systems ............................................................................... 21 Performance implications .................................................................................................. 21 Large memory and Memory Type Range Registers .......................................................... 21 Conclusion .......................................................................................................................................... 21 ENWW iii 6 Setting up multi-monitor configurations Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 23 Basics ................................................................................................................................................. 23 Graphics drivers ................................................................................................................. 23 Multiple graphics cards ...................................................................................................... 24 Multiple monitors and displays ........................................................................................... 24 Scalable Link Interface graphics acceleration ................................................................... 24 Independent and continuous displays ................................................................................................ 24 Independent display ........................................................................................................... 25 Continuous display ............................................................................................................ 25 Xinerama ........................................................................................................................... 25 NVIDIA TwinView .............................................................................................................. 25 ATI Big Desktop ................................................................................................................. 26 Multi-monitor configuration strategies ............................................................................................... 26 Configuring X with multiple graphics cards using the vizconfig tool ................................................... 27 Configuring XFree86/X.org by editing configuration files ................................................................... 28 Example configurations ...................................................................................................................... 33 Example A—Three-monitor configuration .......................................................................... 33 Example B—Four-monitor configuration ............................................................................ 36 Example C—Four-monitor configuration for current shipping HP Workstations ................ 38 Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................. 40 Known limitations ............................................................................................................................... 40 7 Using the HP 16x DVD burner Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 41 Recording modes, media type, and recording software ..................................................................... 41 CD and DVD burning software ........................................................................................................... 42 Cdrecord ............................................................................................................................ 42 Growisofs ........................................................................................................................... 42 8 Linux Audio: Installing and Configuring the Creative Labs X-Fi PCI audio card Installing Drivers ................................................................................................................................. 43 Verify Driver Installed Correctly .......................................................................................................... 44 Connecting 2.1 channel analog speakers to your audio card ........................................................... 44 Connecting your 2.1 channel
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