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2-17-4 Computers and operating systems which support RGS audio
Figure 2-26 shows the computers and operating systems that support RGS audio. Operating systems that don’t
support remote audio are grayed out. For further details on Remote Audio, see Section 6-2, “Remote audio
operation.”
Figure 2-26 Configurations that support remote audio
Remote
Computer
Local
Computer
RGS Sender
RGS Receiver
• Windows XP Pro SP2
• Windows XP Pro x64 Edition
HP nw Mobile
Workstations
• Windows XP Pro SP2, SP3
• Windows XP Pro x64 Edition
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4,
update 5 (RHEL 4.5) and
later, 64-bit
• RHEL 5.2 and later, 64-bit
HP xw Personal
Workstations
• Windows XP Pro SP2, SP3
running within the VMWare
ESX versions listed in
Appendix A
Any computer
supporting the
VMWare ESX versions
listed in Appendix A
• Windows XP Pro SP2HP PC Blade bc2000
(Note 1) and bc2500
• Windows XP Pro SP2, SP3
• Windows XP Pro x64 Edition
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4,
update 5 (RHEL 4.5) and
later, 64-bit
• RHEL 5.2 and later, 64-bit
HP ProLiant xw460c
Blade Workstation
(Note 2)
• Windows XP Pro SP2HP ProLiant xw25p
Blade Workstation
Operating
System
Remote
Computer
ThinPro GTHP gt7725 Thin Client
• Windows XP SP2 Embedded• HP t5720 Thin Client
• HP t5730 Thin Client
• Windows XP Pro SP2, SP3
• Windows XP Pro x64 Edition
• Windows Vista Business SP1, 32-bit
• Windows Vista Business SP1, 64-bit
• Windows Vista Enterprise SP1, 32-bit
• Windows Vista Enterprise SP1, 64-bit
HP and non-HP PCs
• Windows XP Pro SP2, SP3
• Windows XP Pro x64 Edition
• Windows Vista Business SP1, 32-bit
• Windows Vista Business SP1, 64-bit
• Windows Vista Enterprise SP1, 32-bit
• Windows Vista Enterprise SP1, 64-bit
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, update 5
(RHEL 4.5) and later, 32-bit
• RHEL 4.5 and later, 64-bit
• RHEL 5.2 and later, 32-bit
• RHEL 5.2 and later, 64-bit
HP xw Personal
Workstations
• Embedded OS -- version 9.xx
or later is recommended
• HP Blade Workstation
Client
• HP dc72 Blade
Workstation Client
• HP dc73 Blade
Workstation Client
Operating
System
Local
Computer
Note 1: RGS on the HP PC Blade bc2000 is not
recommended for highly graphical applications.
Note 2: This blade workstation does not contain an audio
device. Therefore, Linux audio playback (from the
blade workstation to the client computer) is not
supported (see Figure 2-25).