User ManualTable of ContentsProduct overview13Product features13System board architecture13Processor technology14Memory technology14Graphics14Expansion card slots15Additional features15Workstation components16Chassis components16Front panel components17Rear panel components18Workstation specifications19Physical characteristics19Power supply description19Power supply voltages19Power supply currents20Power supply specifications21Power consumption and heat dissipation21System fans22Resetting the power supply22Environmental specifications23ENERGY STAR Qualification24EUP compliance mode25Enabling EUP compliance mode25Disabling EUP compliance mode25Accessibility25Hyper-threading25Intel Turbo Boost Technology25HP Cool Tools26Ensuring proper ventilation27Setting up the operating system28Setting up the Microsoft operating system29Installing or upgrading device drivers29Transferring files and settings to your Windows workstation29Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux30Installing with the HP driver CD30Installing and customizing Red Hat-enabled workstations31Verifying hardware compatibility31Setting up Novell SLED31Updating the workstation31Updating the workstation after first boot31Upgrading the BIOS31Determining current BIOS32Upgrading BIOS33Upgrading device drivers33Restoring the operating system34Restore methods34Ordering backup software35Restoring Windows Vista35Ordering the RestorePlus! media35Restoring the operating system35Restoring Windows XP Professional36Creating RestorePlus! media36Creating HP Backup and Recovery (HPBR) media37Restoring the operating system38Using RestorePlus!38Using HPBR38Using the recovery partition38Restoring Novell SLED38Creating restore media38System management40BIOS ROM41The Computer Setup (F10) Utility41Computer Setup (F10) functionality41Accessing the Computer Setup (F10) Utility43The Computer Setup (F10) Utility menu44Workstation management51Initial workstation configuration and deployment52Installing a remote system52Replicating the setup53Copying a setup configuration to a single workstation53Copying a setup configuration to multiple workstations54Updating and managing software55HP Client Manager Software55Altiris Client Management Solutions55System Software Manager56Proactive Change Notification56Subscriber's Choice56ROM Flash57Remote ROM Flash57HPQFlash57FailSafe Boot Block ROM58Recovering the workstation from Boot Block Recovery mode58Workstation security59Asset tracking59SATA hard disk drive security60DriveLock applications61Using DriveLock61Enabling DriveLock62Password security63Establishing a setup password using Computer Setup (F10) Utility63Establishing a power-on password using workstation setup64Entering a power-on password64Entering a setup password65Changing a power-on or setup password65Deleting a power-on or setup password66National keyboard delimiter characters66Clearing passwords67Chassis security67Side access panel sensor (Smart Cover Sensor) (optional)67Setting the side access panel sensor protection level67Side access panel solenoid lock67Cable lock (optional)68Fault notification and recovery68Drive Protection System68ECC fault prediction68Thermal sensors68Dual-state power button69Changing the power button configuration69Replacing components70Warnings and cautions71Service considerations72Cautions, warnings and safety precautions72ESD information72Generating static72Preventing ESD equipment damage73Personal grounding methods and equipment73Grounding the work area74Recommended ESD prevention materials and equipment74Tools and software requirements75Special handling of components75Cables and connectors75Hard disk drives76Lithium coin cell battery76Customer self-repair76Removing and installing components77Component locations77Predisassembly procedures78Disassembly order79Cable lock (optional)79Side access panel81Removing the side access panel81Installing the side access panel81Side access panel sensor (optional)82Removing the side access panel sensor82Installing the side access panel sensor82Side access panel solenoid lock83Removing the side access panel solenoid lock83Installing the side access panel solenoid lock83Bezel84Removing the front bezel84Installing the front bezel84Front panel I/O device assembly84Removing the front panel I/O device assembly84Installing the front panel I/O device assembly86Power button assembly87Removing the power button assembly87Installing the power button assembly88Optical disk drive89Removing an optical disk drive from the optical bay89Installing an optical disk drive in the optical bay91Workstation speaker93Removing the workstation speaker93Installing the workstation speaker93Power supply94Removing the power supply94Installing the power supply94Power connections95Rear system fan assembly96Removing the rear system fan assembly96Installing the rear system fan assembly96Memory97DIMM installation guidelines97DIMM installation order97Supported DIMM configurations97BIOS errors and warnings98Removing a DIMM99Installing a DIMM100Expansion card slot identification102Slot identification and description102Card configuration restrictions for power supplies103Choosing an expansion card slot104Expansion card105Expansion card slot description105Removing an expansion card105Installing an expansion card107Battery108Removing the battery108Installing the battery108Hard disk drive109Removing the hard disk drive109Installing the hard disk drive109Installation guidelines109Installation110CPU heatsink113Removing the CPU heatsink113Installing the CPU heatsink114CPU116Removing a CPU116Installing a CPU117System board118Removing the system board118Installing the system board118Product recycling119Diagnostics and troubleshooting120Calling technical support121Locating ID labels121Locating warranty information122Diagnosis guidelines123Diagnosis at startup123Diagnosis during operation124Troubleshooting checklist125HP troubleshooting resources and tools126HP Help and Support Center126E-support126Troubleshooting a problem126Instant Support and Active Chat126Customer Advisories, Customer and Security Bulletins, and Customer Notices127Product Change Notifications127Helpful hints127At startup127During operation128Customizing the monitor display128Troubleshooting scenarios and solutions128Solving minor problems129Solving power supply problems131Testing power supply131Solving diskette problems132Solving hard drive problems133Solving display problems135Solving audio problems137Solving printer problems138Self-troubleshooting with HP Vision Field Diagnostics138Overview139Downloading and accessing HP Vision Field Diagnostics139User interface140Survey tab140Test tab142Status tab144History tab144Errors tab144Help tab145Saving and printing information in HP Vision Field Diagnostics146Downloading the latest diagnostic utility146Diagnostic codes and errors146Diagnostic LED and audible (beep) codes146LED color definitions150POST error messages151Configuring RAID devices157Maximum hard drive configurations157Configuring SATA RAID devices158Attaching SATA HDDs158Configuring system BIOS159Creating RAID volumes160Deleting RAID volumes161Configuring SAS RAID devices162Supported configurations162SAS RAID 0 configuration163SAS RAID 1 configuration164SAS RAID 1E configuration165Configuring password security and resetting CMOS166Preparing to configure passwords167Resetting the password jumper168Clearing and Resetting the CMOS168Using the CMOS Button168Using the Computer Setup (F10) Utility to Reset CMOS169Connector pins171System board designators181Routine Care183General cleaning safety precautions183Cleaning the workstation case183Cleaning the keyboard183Cleaning the monitor184Cleaning the mouse184Locating HP resources185Product information186Product support187Product documentation188Product diagnostics189Product updates190Index191Size: 7.44 MBPages: 192Language: EnglishOpen manual
