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PCIe card ... 147Removing a PCIe
Installing the front panel I/O cable assemblyTo install he front panel I/O cable assembly:1. With power removed and the chassis open, guide the front
4. Reconnect the speaker cable (see Installing the speaker on page 82 ), and replace the tie wrapsthat secure the front panel I/O cables to the chassi
Power switch cable assemblyThis section describes how to remove and install the power switch cable assembly.Removing the power switch cable assembly1.
10. Disconnect the power switch cable assembly cable from the system board as shown in the followingfigure.Figure 5-21 Disconnecting the power switch
4. Lift the drive release latch at the green label touch point, and gently slide the filler tray out of thechassis 2 as shown in the following figur
Installing a filler tray1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Predisassembly procedures on page 73).2. Remove the side access panel (see Remov
Optical disk driveThis section describes how to remove and install an optical disk drive.Removing an optical disk drive from the optical drive bay1. D
6. Lift the drive release latch at the green touch point and gently slide the drive out of thechassis 2 as shown in the following figure.Figure 5-25
Installing an optical disk drive in the optical drive bay1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Predisassembly procedures on page 73).2. Remove
6. Connect the power and data 2 cables to the drive as shown in the following figure.Figure 5-27 Connecting power and data cables7. Connect the opt
Solving diskette problems ... 176Solving hard drive probl
Notice for Blu-ray optical drivesIf you installed a Blu-ray optical drive, note the following:Blu-ray movie playbackAs Blu-ray is a new format contain
Slot load optical disk drive (optional)A slot load optical disk drive can be added to the workstation in place of the standard optical disk driveassem
7. If a hard disk drive is installed, disconnect its power and data cables.8. Lift and hold the drive release latch at the green touch point , and the
10. Separate the slot load drive latches , tilt the slot load optical disk drive 2, and lift it from the carrier as shown in the following figure.Fig
Installing the slot load optical disk drive1. With power off and the side access panel open, remove the expansion card support and any cardcables that
5. Insert the slot load assembly into the chassis optical cage until it reaches the release latch.Pull the latch and slide the slot load assembly int
7. Connect the optical disk drive data cable to the system board connector as shown in the followingfigure.TIP: Route the data cable along the system
Hard disk driveThis workstation accommodates both SAS and SATA hard drives.Both 3.5 in. standard hard disk drives or 2.5 in. small form factor (SFF) h
Removing a hard disk drive from the hard drive bay1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Predisassembly procedures on page 73).2. Remove the si
Installing a hard disk drive in the hard drive bayThis section describes how to install a hard drive in the hard drive bay.Hard disk drive cable confi
Appendix B System board designatorsAppendix C Routine CareGeneral cleaning safety precautions ...
Installing a hard disk drive1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Predisassembly procedures on page 73).2. Remove the side access panel (see R
5. Set the hard drive in the carrier at an angle. Carefully separate the lower hard drive carrier rails, and then lower the drive between them as show
7. While keeping the hard drive carrier handle in its fully open position, slide the hard drive into thebay until it comes to a hard stop. When the d
Removing a hard disk drive from the slot load optical bay1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Predisassembly procedures on page 73).2. Remove
8. Disconnect the data cable from the hard drive and from the system board connector 2 as shownin the following illustration.Figure 5-47 Disconnect
10. Remove the optical bay slot carrier from the chassis.Lift and hold the drive release latch at the green touch point , and then slide the slot load
12. Remove the hard drive from the slot load optical drive carrier as shown in the following figure.Figure 5-51 Removing the hard drive from the carr
Installing a hard disk drive in the slot load optical bay1. With power off and the workstation open, remove the expansion card support and any card ca
5. Lift and hold the drive release latch at the green touch point while sliding the slot load carrierinto the bay. When the front of the carrier is
7. Connect the data cable to the hard drive and to the system board connector 2 as shown in thefollowing illustration.If the hard disk drive is SAS,
1 Workstation overviewThis chapter presents an overview of workstation hardware components. It includes these topics:TopicsDescription on page 1Specif
9. Reconnect the optical disk drive data cable to the system board.NOTE: The optical disk drive power/data cable is still connected to the optical dis
Removing a hard disk drive from the optical drive bay1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Predisassembly procedures on page 73).2. Remove the
7. Carefully squeeze the ends of the rails together , and then slide the drive out of the carrier 2 asshown in the following figure.Figure 5-61 Remo
Installing a hard disk drive in the optical drive bayTIP: For optimum performance, install the hard disk drive in the bottom bay; do not install it in
7. Insert the hard drive carrier into the optical disk drive bay cage until it reaches the release latch.Pull the latch and slide the drive carrier i
Installing dual SFF hard drives in the optical drive bayThis section describes how to install two small form factor (SFF) hard drives in the workstati
10. Lift and hold the drive release latch at the green touch point while sliding the bracket into theoptical bay as shown in the following figure 2.
Configuring the cablingIf the internal bays are not filled to capacity, the pre-installed blind-mate data cables for the unusedinternal hard drive bay
4. Connect one end of the data cable to the hard drive as shown in the following figure.Figure 5-71 Connecting the data cables to the hard drives5. C
6. Remove the graphics auxiliary power cable from the cable retention hook near the bottom of theexpansion card guide/front fan holder as shown in the
NOTE: The x1, x4, x8, and x16 designators describe the number of electrical PCIe lanes routed to anexpansion slot. For example, x16(8) means that the
8. Press firmly on the two recessed green touch points on the top of the expansion card guide/frontfan holder as shown in the following figure.Figure
Installing the expansion card guide/front fan holder1. Ensure that the fan holder includes the desired cooling fans (see Installing a second front sys
System fansThis section describes how to remove and install the front and rear system fans.Removing the rear system fan assembly1. Disconnect power fr
6. Use a Torx T-15 driver to remove the four rear system fan assembly Torx screws , and then removethe assembly from the rear of the chassis.Figure 5-
2. Connect the rear system fan assembly cable to the system board as shown in the following figure.Figure 5-78 Connecting the rear system fan assembl
3. Insert the fan cable under the fan holder hooks as shown in the following figure.Rotate the fan near the retention tab and press it until it snap
6. Replace the graphics auxiliary power cables in the retention hook as shown in the following figure.Figure 5-82 Replacing the graphics auxiliary po
8. Connect the front system fan cable(s) to the system board as shown in the following figure. If thereis only one fan, connect its cable to the inner
Memory fansThis section describes how to remove and install the memory fans.Removing the memory fans1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Pred
Installing the memory fans1. With workstation power off and the chassis open, place the memory fan assembly tabs in thechassis slots as shown in the
Workstation componentsThis section describes workstation components, including front and , and includes these topics:TopicsChassis components on page
MemoryThis section presents dual inline memory module (DIMM) configuration information and removal/installation procedures.DIMM installation guideline
BIOS errors and warningsThe BIOS generates warnings/errors on invalid memory configurations:●If the BIOS can find a valid memory configuration by disa
Removing a DIMM1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Predisassembly procedures on page 73).CAUTION: To ensure that DIMMs are not damaged durin
Installing a DIMMThis section describes how to install a DIMM in the workstation.Required DIMM installation orderDIMMs must be installed in a specifie
Installing the DIMMNOTE: For best performance add DIMMs of the same size in pairs across CPUs.1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Predisasse
6. Align the DIMM connector key with the DIMM socket key, and then seat the DIMM firmly in thesocket as shown in the following figure.CAUTION: DIMMs
Expansion card slot identificationThis section identifies and describes workstation expansion card slots and presents card configurationinformation.Ex
NOTE: The x1, x4, x8, and x16 designators describe the number of electrical PCIe lanes routed to anexpansion slot. For example, x16(8) means that the
Choosing an expansion card slotWhenever possible, use the following tips to help you select the proper slot for an expansion card:●Insert the primary
PCIe cardThis section describes how to remove and install a PCIe card.Removing a PCIe card1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Predisassembly
Chassis componentsThe following image shows a typical workstation configuration. Drive configurations can vary.Figure 1-2 Workstation componentsTable
Installing a PCIe card1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Predisassembly procedures on page 73).2. Remove the side access panel (see Removin
7. Angle the card into the PCI card guide. Align the PCIe card keyway with the slot key, and thenfirmly seat the card in the slot as shown in the foll
PCI cardThis section describes replacing a PCI card.Removing a PCI card1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Predisassembly procedures on page
Installing a PCI card1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Predisassembly procedures on page 73).2. Remove the side access panel (see Removing
6. Align the PCI card keyway with the slot key, and then firmly seat the card in the slot as shown inthe following figure .Figure 5-99 Installing a P
CPU heatsinkThis section describes how to remove and install a CPU heatsink.Removing the CPU heatsink1. Power down the workstation (see Predisassembly
7. Disconnect the CPU heatsink fan cable from the system board as shown in the following figure.Figure 5-101 Disconnecting the heatsink fan cable8.
Installing the CPU heatsink1. Perform one of the following tasks:●If you are reusing the original heatsink, apply thermal compound to the center of th
5. Connect the CPU heatsink fan connector to the system board.Figure 5-102 Connecting the heatsink fan cable6. Reinstall all removed components and r
CPUThis section describes how to remove and install a CPU.Removing a CPU1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Predisassembly procedures on pag
Front panel componentsThe following illustration shows the front panel components of a typical workstation configuration. Driveconfigurations can vary
Installing a CPUNOTE: HP recommends that you do not swap processors (CPUs) from one system board to another.If installing a second CPU, it must be of
System boardThis section describes replacing the system board.Removing the system board1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Predisassembly pr
b. Place the graphics cables in the hard drive bays.Place the CPU, memory power, and rear system fan cables over the chassis edge.TIP: Use the CPU and
Installing the system boardTIP: For convenience, you may install the CPUs and the CPU heatsinks before installing the systemboard in the chassis.1. En
5. Rotate the battery enough to get beyond the latch, and then lift it straight up as shown in thefollowing figure.Figure 5-105 Removing the battery1
Installing the battery1. Confirm the polarity (positive or negative) of the battery to position it correctly in the battery holder.2. Place the batter
6 Diagnostics and troubleshootingThis chapter describes the tools available for diagnosing and troubleshooting system issues, andincludes these topics
Calling technical supportAt times you might encounter an issue that requires technical support. When you call technical support:●Have the workstation
Each HP Workstation has two unique serial number labels and a Certificate of Authentication (COA)label 2 as shown in the figure below.Figure 6-1 Wo
Diagnosis guidelinesIf you encounter a problem with the workstation, monitor, or software, the following sections provide alist of general suggestions
Rear panel componentsThe following illustration shows the rear panel of a typical workstation configuration. Drive configurationscan vary.Figure 1-4
Diagnosis during operation●Look for blinking LEDs on the front of the workstation. The blinking lights are error codes that willhelp you diagnose the
●After installing a non-plug and play (PnP) expansion board or other option (such as a diskette drive),reconfigure the workstation.●Are all necessary
HP troubleshooting resources and toolsThis section provides information on the HP Help and Support Center, E-support, and Helpful Hints fortroubleshoo
Active Chat enables you to electronically submit a support ticket to HP over the Web. When you submita support ticket, Active Chat collects informatio
During operation●Look for blinking LEDs on the front of the workstation. The blinking lights are error codes that willhelp you diagnose the problem. R
Troubleshooting scenarios and solutionsThis section presents an extensive overview of various troubleshooting scenarios and possible solutionsfor a Wi
Problem Cause Possible Solutiona. Disconnect AC power to the workstation.b. Remove a device.c. Reconnect AC power and power on theworkstation.2. Repea
To test the power supply:1. Unplug the AC power.2. Remove the power supply.3. Plug in AC power and verify the following:●If the green BIST LED on the
Problem Cause Solutionc. Replace the device causing the failured. Continue adding devices one at a time to verifythat all devices are functioning.2. V
Problem Cause SolutionCannot format diskette. Invalid media reported. When formatting a disk in MS-DOS, you might need tospecify diskette capacity.For
SpecificationsThis section provides workstation chassis, power supply, and environmental specifications, and includesthese topics:TopicsPhysical chara
Problem Cause SolutionDrive not found (identified).Improper cable connection On workstations with discreet data and power cables,ensure that the data
Solving display problemsTable 6-5 Display problemsProblem Cause SolutionBlank screen (no video). The cable connections are notcorrect.Verify the cabl
Problem Cause SolutionBlurry video or requestedresolution cannot be set.If the graphics controller wasupgraded, the correct videodrivers might not be
Solving audio problemsTable 6-6 Audio problemsProblem Cause SolutionSound does not come out of thespeaker or headphones.Software volume control istur
Solving printer problemsTable 6-7 Printer problemsProblem Cause SolutionPrinter does not print. Printer is not turned on andonline.Turn the printer o
Self-troubleshooting with HP Vision Field DiagnosticsHewlett-Packard Vision Field Diagnostics is a diagnostic tool that can be used by the end user or
The Survey tab is displayed when you invoke HP Vision Field Diagnostics. This tab shows the currentconfiguration of the workstation. From the Survey t
User interfaceThe HP Vision Field Diagnostics application provides six major functions, accessible through Tabs.These functions are:●Survey — Your cur
●Miscellaneous — List any devices or data that doesn't belong to any other Category.●Processors - Shows system processors.●Storage — Shows mass s
Test tabThe Test tab lists all available diagnostics. The lists have been tailored according to your systemconfiguration. Individual test may be selec
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Environmental specificationsThe following table lists the environmental specifications of HP Workstations.Table 1-4 HP Workstation environmental spec
5. Click the Start Test button to start the testing. The Status tab, which allows you to monitor theprogress of the tests, is automatically displayed
Status tabThe Status tab shows the overall progress and status of the test scenario as well as the progress andstatus of each test. The color coded st
●The Recommended Repair will give a recommended action that should be performed to resolvethe failed hardware.●The Warranty ID is a unique error code
Saving and printing information in HP Vision Field DiagnosticsYou can save the information displayed in the HP Vision Field Diagnostics Survey, Histor
Table 6-8 Diagnostic lights and audible codesActivity Possible cause Recommended actionBlue Power LED* on. Nobeeps.Workstation on.N/ABlue Power LED*
Activity Possible cause Recommended actionRed Power LED blinks fourtimes, once every second,followed by a two-secondpause. Four beeps.Power failure (p
Activity Possible cause Recommended actionRed Power LED blinks eighttimes, once every second,followed by a two-secondpause. Eight beeps.Invalid ROM ba
Activity Possible cause Recommended actionSystem does not power-onand LEDs are not blinking.No beeps.System unable to power on. CAUTION: Internal comp
POST error messagesThe Power-On Self Text (POST) is a series of diagnostic tests that runs automatically when theworkstation is powered on.Audible and
Screen message Probable cause Recommended action164—Memory Size Error Memory configuration is incorrect. 1. Run the Computer Setup (F10) Utility or Wi
Power supply descriptionThis workstation offers an 850W power supply and an 1110W power supply to provide power for theworkstation. The power supplies
Screen message Probable cause Recommended action215—DIMM ConfigurationError216—Memory Size ExceedsMaximum SupportedThe amount of memory installedexcee
Screen message Probable cause Recommended action518—Power supply wattageinsufficient for hardwareconfigurationWorkstation configuration requiresmore p
Screen message Probable cause Recommended action925—Fatal error on IOHmiscellaneousFatal miscellaneous error detected onIOH core x, where x is 0 or 1.
Screen message Probable cause Recommended actionERROR: Mixing processorswith different powerrequirements. This is notsupported. System halted.Mixed ty
7 Configuring RAID devicesThis chapter describes how to configure SAS and SATA RAID devices, and includes these topics:TopicsMaximum hard drive config
Configuring SATA RAID devicesThis section describes how to use the Intel Matrix Storage Manager option ROM Configuration utility toset up and manage S
Configuring system BIOSConfigure the system BIOS to enable embedded SATA RAID functionality.1. To enter the system BIOS setup, press F10.2. Use the ar
Creating RAID volumesTo create RAID volumes, use the Intel Matrix Storage Manager option ROM Configuration utility.1. To enter the Intel Matrix Storag
Deleting RAID volumesUse the LSI Logic Corporation Configuration Utility to delete SAS RAID volumes.1. Start the LSI Corporation Configuration Utility
Configuring SAS RAID devicesSupported configurationsThe following RAID configurations are supported on this workstation:NOTE: This section does not a
Power supply currentsTable 1-6 Maximum current per railVoltage rail 850W maximumcontinuous current1110W maximumcontinuous current+12 V-CPU0 18.0A 18.
SAS RAID 0 configurationUse the following procedure to configure an Integrated Striped (IS) volume with the BIOS-basedconfiguration utility. The proce
SAS RAID 1 configurationUse the following procedure to configure an Integrated Mirroring (IM) volume with the BIOS-basedconfiguration utility. The pro
SAS RAID 1E configurationUse the following procedure to configure an Integrated Mirroring Extended (IME) volume with the BIOS-based configuration util
8 Configuring password security andresetting CMOSThis chapter describes how to configure password security and to reset CMOS, and includes thesetopics
Resetting the password jumperUse the following procedure to disable the power-on or setup password features and clear the power-on and setup passwords
CAUTION: When the workstation is plugged in, the power supply has voltage applied to the , evenwhen the workstation is powered off. Failure to disconn
5. Select File->Apply Defaults and Exit, and then press F10 to accept.6. Reset the workstation passwords and configuration information, such as the
A Connector pinsWorkstation PS/2 keyboard Pin Signal123DataUnusedGround456+5 VDCClockUnusedWorkstation PS/2 mouse Pin Signal123DataUnusedGround456+5 V
Workstation serial Pin Signal123Carrier DetectReceive DataTransmit Data456Data Terminal ReadySignal GroundData Set Ready789Request to SendClear to Sen
Headphone cable (1/8 inch) Pin Signal1 (Tip)2 (Ring)3 (Shield)Audio_LeftAudio_RightGroundAudio line-in cable (1/8 inch) Pin Signal1 (Tip)2 (Ring)3 (Sh
Power supply specificationsTable 1-7 Power supply specificationsItem DescriptionPower supply 850W Wide Ranging, Active PFC 1110W Wide Ranging, Active
SAS driveSegment Pin BackplanereceptaclePlug andcablereceptaclesPrimary signal segment S1 SIGNAL GROUNDS2TP+ RP+S3 TP- RP-S4 SIGNAL GROUNDS5RP- TP-S6
Workstation VGAPin Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal123Red AnalogGreen AnalogBlue Analog678GNDGNDGND111213Monitor IDDDC Serial DataHorizontal Sync45Monitor
Display portPin Signal Pin Signal1 ML_Lane 0(p) 11 GND2 GND 12 ML_Lane 3(n)3 ML_Lane 0(n) 13 GND4 ML_Lane 1(p) 14 GND5 GND 15 AUX CH(p)6 ML_Lane 1(n)
Memory power cable, P2Pin Color Signal Pin Color Signal1 BLK GND 6 BLK/YEL V12-M02 BLK GND 7 BLK/YEL V12-M03 BLU/PUR +5V Standbymem.8 BLK/PUR +5V Stan
Graphics aux. power cables, P10, P11PinSignal P10850WSignal P11850WSignal P101110WSignal P111110WColor46311 V12-G V12-G V12-G1 V12-G2 BLK/YEL2 V12-G V
Workstation CPU fans, P70, P71 Pin Signal1 GND2 +12V3 Tach14 PWM5 Tach2Workstation front system fan 1, P93 Pin Signal1 Ground2 +12V3 Tach4CMDWorkstat
Workstation FDD Pin Signal Pin Signal1 Ground 18 FLP_DIR#2 FLP_LOWDEN# 19 Ground3 Key (no pin) 20 FLP_STEP#4 FLP_WDO 21 Ground5 Key (no pin) 22 FLP_ST
B System board designatorsThis appendix describes the system board designators for this workstation.Designator Silk screen ComponentMH1-MH7 N/A Mounti
Designator Silk screen ComponentP28 FRNT AUD Front panel audio headerP29 P29 HDD LED Hard drive LED connectorP53 P53 Serial port connectorP60-P63 P60-
C Routine CareGeneral cleaning safety precautions●Never use solvents or flammable solutions to clean the workstation.●Never immerse any component in w
See the Site preparation guide for the HP 800 workstation at http://hp.com/support/workstation_manuals for further power consumption information.This
●Clean under a key with a swab moistened with isopropyl alcohol and squeezed out. Be careful notto wipe away lubricants necessary for proper key funct
D Locating HP resourcesThis section provides information on the following HP resources for your workstation:TopicsProduct information on page 230●HP C
Product informationTable D-1 Product informationTopic LocationHP Cool Tools Most HP Microsoft Windows workstations are preloadedwith additional softw
Product supportTable D-2 Product supportTopic LocationAdditional information For online access to technical support information and tools,visit http:
Product documentationTable D-3 Product documentationTopic LocationHP user documentation, whitepapers, and third-partydocumentationFor the latest onli
Product diagnosticsTable D-4 Product diagnosticsTopic LocationDocumentation and Diagnostics CDcontentsThe Documentation and Diagnostics CD includes:●
Product updatesTable D-5 Product updatesTopic LocationSoftware, BIOS, and driverupdatesVerify that you have the latest drivers for your system byvisi
IndexAAppendicesConnector pins iiiSystem board designators iiiBBIOSDetermining version viUpdating viBIOS ROM viCClearing and resetting CMOS xiComputer
Installing a second front systemfan ixMemory ixMemory fans ixOptical bay filler tray viiiOptical disk drive ixPCI card xPCIe card xPower connections v
Ensuring proper ventilationProper ventilation for the system is important for workstation operation. Follow these guidelines toensure adequate ventila
TopicsENERGY STAR Qualification on page 15 Hyper-threading on page 17EUP compliance mode on page 16 Intel Turbo Boost Technology on page 17Accessibili
ENERGY STAR QualificationHP computers marked with the ENERGY STAR logo are compliant with the applicable U.S.Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ENE
EUP compliance modeThis workstation provides EUP compliance mode capability.When enabled, this feature enables the workstation to shut down to the low
Hyper-threadingThis workstation supports Hyper-Threading Technology (HTT) which is an Intel-proprietary technologyused to provide process parallelizat
About this guideThis guide provides service and maintenance information for the HP 800 Workstation. It includes thesetopics:Guide topicsWorkstation o
2 Setting up the operating systemThis chapter provides setup and update information for the workstation operating system. It includesthese topics:Topi
Setting up the Microsoft operating systemNOTE: If you ordered a downgrade from Windows Vista to Windows XP Professional operatingsystem, your system w
Setting up Red Hat Enterprise LinuxHP offers an HP Installer Kit for Linux (HPIKL) to supplement Red Hat box sets and help HP Linuxcustomers customize
Installing and customizing Red Hat-enabled workstationsLinux-enabled workstations require the HP Installer Kit and the purchase of a Red Hat Enterpris
Determining current BIOSTo determine the current BIOS of the workstation during system power up:1. Wait for F10=setup to appear on the lower right cor
Upgrading BIOSTo find and download the latest available BIOS, which includes the latest enhancements:1. Go to http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport.
3 Restoring the operating systemThis chapter describes how to restore the Windows or Linux operating system. It includes these topics:TopicsRestore me
Ordering backup softwareIf you cannot create system recovery CDs or DVDs, you can order a recovery disk set from the HPsupport center. To obtain the s
Restoring Windows XP ProfessionalThis section describes how to restore the Windows XP Professional operating system.NOTE: The workstation must have a
Creating HP Backup and Recovery (HPBR) mediaNOTE: HPBR functionality is used with Windows XP only. For details, refer to the SoftThinks guideon the Do
iv About this guide ENWW
Restoring the operating systemCAUTION: Before you restore the operating system, back up your data.When you run RestorePlus! from media, the process de
NOTE: Make copies of the ISO recovery images on CD as backup files in case your workstationexperiences a hard drive failure.ENWW Restoring Novell SLED
4 System managementThis section describes the tools and utilities that provide system management for the workstation. Itincludes these topics:TopicsBI
The Computer Setup (F10) UtilityThis section includes these topics:TopicsComputer Setup (F10) functionalityon page 31Accessing the Computer Setup (F10
●Specify the Asset Tag or property identification number assigned by the company to thisworkstation.●Enable power-on password prompts during system re
Accessing the Computer Setup (F10) UtilityTo access the Computer Setup (F10) Utility menu:1. Power on or restart the workstation.2. When the display i
The Computer Setup (F10) Utility menuThe following table describes the functions available in the Computer Setup (F10) utility menu.NOTE: With new BIO
Heading Option Description Ignore Changesand ExitExits workstation setup without applying or saving changes. Save Changesand ExitSaves changes to sy
Heading Option Description Boot Order Enables you to configure the boot, diskette drive, and hard disk drive orders by physicallyreordering the menu
Heading Option Description Device Security Makes the following devices available or hidden to the workstation:●Serial Port●Front USB Ports●Rear USB P
Table of contents1 Workstation overviewDescription ...
Heading Option Description System Security Provides these options:●Data Execution Prevention—Enables or disables Data Execution Prevention mode in th
Heading Option Description HardwarePowerManagementEnables or disables:●SATA Power Management●Intel Turbo Boost Technology●Enhanced Intel Turbo Boost
Heading Option Description Chipset/MemoryEnable/disable these options:●PCI SERR# Generation (Enable or Disable)—Controls PCI SERR# generation for ill
Heading Option Description Slot 1 - PCIe2 x8(4)Slot 1 option ROM download (Enable or Disable)Slot 2 - PCIe2x16Slot 2 option ROM download (Enable or Di
Workstation managementThis section summarizes capabilities, features, and key components of workstation management,including:Section topicsInitial wor
Initial workstation configuration and deploymentthe workstation includes a preinstalled system software image. After a brief software unbundlingproces
Replicating the setupThis section provides information about replicating the workstation setup.Copying a setup configuration to a single workstationCA
Copying a setup configuration to multiple workstationsCAUTION: A setup configuration is model-specific. If source and target workstations are not the
Updating and managing softwareHP provides several tools for managing and updating software on desktops and workstations:●HP Client Manager Software●Sy
System Software ManagerSystem Software Manager (SSM) is a utility available on Windows operating system workstations thatenables you to update system-
Installing with the HP driver CD ... 20Installing and customizin
ROM FlashHP workstation include a programmable flash ROM. By establishing a setup password in the ComputerSetup (F10) Utility, you can protect the ROM
FailSafe Boot Block ROMThe FailSafe Boot Block ROM enables system recovery in the unlikely event of a ROM flash failure. Forexample, if a power failur
Workstation securityThis section provides information about providing system security through asset tracking, passwordsecurity, hard disk drive lockin
Table 4-2 Security features overviewFeature Purpose How it is establishedRemovable Media Boot Control Prevents booting from removable mediadrivesFro
DriveLock applicationsThe most practical use of DriveLock is in a corporate environment. The system administrator would beresponsible for configuring
Enabling DriveLockTo enable and set the DriveLock user password:1. Power on or restart the workstation.2. As soon as the workstation is powered on, pr
Password securityThe power-on password prevents unauthorized use of the workstation by requiring entry of a passwordto access applications or data whe
Establishing a power-on password using workstation setupEstablishing a power-on password through the Computer Setup (F10) Utility prevents access to t
Entering a setup passwordIf a setup password has been established on the workstation, you will be prompted to enter it each timeyou run the Computer S
Deleting a power-on or setup passwordTo delete a power-on or setup password:1. Power on or restart the workstation.2. Choose from the following:●To de
Proactive Change Notification ... 47Subscriber's Choice .
Clearing passwordsIf you forget the password, you cannot access the workstation.For instructions about clearing passwords, see Configuring password se
Setting the Side access panel sensor protection levelTo set the Side access panel sensor protection level:1. Power on or restart the workstation.2. As
Fault notification and recoveryFault notification and recovery features combine innovative hardware and software technology toprevent the loss of crit
Dual-state power buttonWith ACPI enabled, the power button can function as an on/off switch or as a sleep state button. Thisfeature does not completel
5 Replacing componentsThis chapter presents removal and installation procedures for most internal workstation components. Itincludes these topics:Topi
Warnings and cautionsWARNING! Any surface or area of the equipment marked with this symbol indicates the presenceof a hot surface or hot component. I
Service considerationsReview the following service considerations before replacing system components.Cautions, warnings and safety precautionsReview t
Preventing ESD equipment damageMany electronic components are sensitive to ESD. Circuitry design and structure determine the degreeof sensitivity. The
Grounding the work areaTo prevent static damage in the work area:●Cover the work surface with approved static-dissipative material. Use a wrist strap
Tools and software requirementsThe tools necessary for workstation component removal and installation are:●Torx T-15 driver●Flat blade and cross-tip s
Tools and software requirements ... 67Special handling of component
Hard drivesHard drives are fragile, precision components. Avoid subjecting them to physical shock and vibration.The following guidelines apply to all
Removing and installing componentsNOTE: This workstation supports many optional devices. If you do not find installation instructions foryour device i
Component locationsThe following figure and table describe the system board component layout.Figure 5-1 System board component locationsTable 5-2 Sy
Item Component Item Component Item Component8 Front system fan1 (top) 21 Power Button/LED/Spkr 34 Network/USB9 Front system fan2 (bottom) 22 Front 139
Disassembly orderFor convenience, disassembly procedures should be followed in a particular order. Use the followingtable to determine the sequence in
Predisassembly proceduresNOTE: Read Warnings and cautions on page 63 before servicing workstation components.Perform the following steps before servic
Cable lock (optional)If a cable lock is installed on the workstation, remove it before servicing the workstation.Unlock it and pull it out of the cabl
Side access panelBefore accessing the internal components of the workstation, you must remove the side access panel.This section describes how to remo
Airflow guideThis section describes how to remove and install the chassis airflow guide.Removing the airflow guide1. Disconnect power from the worksta
Installing the airflow guide1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Predisassembly procedures on page 73).2. Remove the side access panel (see R
Installing a filler tray ... 93Optical disk drive ...
3. Remove the expansion card support by lifting firmly on the handle at the green touch point , andthen rotating the support upward 2 as shown in the
Installing the expansion card supportInsert the expansion card support tabs into the rear chassis slots , and then lower the support until itclicks i
Right side panelThis section describes how to remove and install the right side panel.Removing the right side panelNOTE: Use this procedure to access
3. Pull out the power supply locking handle marked with the green label .Use the handle to pull the power supply out of the chassis 2 as show in the
4. Disconnect the speaker cable from the inline front panel I/O cable , and slide the speaker fromthe chassis flanges 2 as shown in the following fig
4. Disconnect the sensor cable from the inline chassis cable as shown in the following figure .Figure 5-13 Removing the side access panel sensor5. S
Power connectionsFor help with identifying power cables, see the following figure and table. Ensure that all cables arerouted or tied so they cannot i
Front bezelThis section describes how to remove and install the front bezel.Removing the front bezel1. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Pred
Front panel I/O cable assemblyThis section describes how to remove and install a front panel I/O cable assembly.Removing the front panel I/O cable ass
8. Remove the screw and slide front panel cable I/O assembly down, then out of the chassis 2 asshown in the following figure.Figure 5-17 Removing t
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