Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi - Quick Start Guide
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... board, disconnect the cable from the front audio header on the system board. Open the chassis and remove the rear PCI metal slot cover where you plan to the Installation and Application CD. If your computer and unplug the AC power cable. 2. ... notices ■ Warranty information System Requirements ■ HP Workstation xw series (except xw3100) ■ Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1) or newer operating system ■ Optical drive ■ Empty PCI slot Warranty Information Any warranty information is superseded by the HP warranty term provided in the warranty document.
... board, disconnect the cable from the front audio header on the system board. Open the chassis and remove the rear PCI metal slot cover where you plan to the Installation and Application CD. If your computer and unplug the AC power cable. 2. ... notices ■ Warranty information System Requirements ■ HP Workstation xw series (except xw3100) ■ Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1) or newer operating system ■ Optical drive ■ Empty PCI slot Warranty Information Any warranty information is superseded by the HP warranty term provided in the warranty document.
Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi - Quick Start Guide
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... step if your system. If the new hardware found wizard comes up, click Cancel. 12. When the sound card is installed in a 64-bit PCI slot, the entire 64-bit bus runs at 32-bit mode. NOTE: If the application does not start automatically, double-click the setup.exe file in...manufacturer documentation for audio connection to do so. NOTE: The next several steps involve connecting cables to the system board, but HP recommends installing the card in an available PCI 32-bit slot. Connect the CD audio cable from the X-Fi sound card for instructions on the same bus. Skip this kit. 10...
... step if your system. If the new hardware found wizard comes up, click Cancel. 12. When the sound card is installed in a 64-bit PCI slot, the entire 64-bit bus runs at 32-bit mode. NOTE: If the application does not start automatically, double-click the setup.exe file in...manufacturer documentation for audio connection to do so. NOTE: The next several steps involve connecting cables to the system board, but HP recommends installing the card in an available PCI 32-bit slot. Connect the CD audio cable from the X-Fi sound card for instructions on the same bus. Skip this kit. 10...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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ENWW Product recycling 13 For information about recycling HP components or products, see http://www.hp.com/go/recycle. Product recycling HP encourages customers to recycle used electronic hardware, HP original print cartridges, and rechargeable batteries. 5 Access panel key NOTE: Not all workstations models have the key lock. 6 PCI expansion slot access openings (each slot opening typically covered with blank filler panel when not use).
ENWW Product recycling 13 For information about recycling HP components or products, see http://www.hp.com/go/recycle. Product recycling HP encourages customers to recycle used electronic hardware, HP original print cartridges, and rechargeable batteries. 5 Access panel key NOTE: Not all workstations models have the key lock. 6 PCI expansion slot access openings (each slot opening typically covered with blank filler panel when not use).
Broadcom PCI Express NIC Installation
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... for your PCI Express card: 1. Installing your PCI Express NIC Hardware To install your workstation at www.hp.com/support/workstationsupport. Close the PCI levers 4. 1 Install the PCI Express card 3. If necessary, remove any card hold downs. 4. NOTE: If you can download the latest BIOS and driver updates later. 2. If necessary, remove the applicable PCI slot cover 2. Refer...
... for your PCI Express card: 1. Installing your PCI Express NIC Hardware To install your workstation at www.hp.com/support/workstationsupport. Close the PCI levers 4. 1 Install the PCI Express card 3. If necessary, remove any card hold downs. 4. NOTE: If you can download the latest BIOS and driver updates later. 2. If necessary, remove the applicable PCI slot cover 2. Refer...
Installing an IEEE-1394 card
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Figure 1 Remove PCI slot cover 3/12 Pull up on the clips and moving the clamp toward the rear of the workstation 1. Installing an IEEE-1394 card Step 2-Remove PCI slot cover Open the PCI retention clamp by pressing down on the slot cover to remove it from the chassis 2. ✎ NOTE: The following illustrations are shown as examples only. Your system may look different.
Figure 1 Remove PCI slot cover 3/12 Pull up on the clips and moving the clamp toward the rear of the workstation 1. Installing an IEEE-1394 card Step 2-Remove PCI slot cover Open the PCI retention clamp by pressing down on the slot cover to remove it from the chassis 2. ✎ NOTE: The following illustrations are shown as examples only. Your system may look different.
Installing an IEEE-1394 card
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... 4/12 Install the IEEE-1394 card 1 in an unused PCI or PCI Express slot that piece of IEEE-1394 card you are working on by connecting the static-free mat, static strap and peripheral units to that accommodates the type of equipment. Lower the PCI retention clamp and close the retention clamp clips 2. Installing...
... 4/12 Install the IEEE-1394 card 1 in an unused PCI or PCI Express slot that piece of IEEE-1394 card you are working on by connecting the static-free mat, static strap and peripheral units to that accommodates the type of equipment. Lower the PCI retention clamp and close the retention clamp clips 2. Installing...
HP xw8400 Workstation - Service and Technical Reference Guide
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... Power consumption and cooling 7 System fans and airflow 9 Resetting the power supply 9 Power cord requirements 10 Environmental specifications 10 PCI card slot power specification 11 Energy Star ...11 Energy Star compliance ...11 2 Installing or restoring the operating system Installing the operating system...drivers 14 Linux-enabled workstations 14 Verifying hardware compatibility 15 Installing the Linux operating system 15 Red Hat Activation 15 HP software ...15 Restoring the operating system ...15 Restoring the Windows Vista™ operating system 16 The HP Backup and Restore (...
... Power consumption and cooling 7 System fans and airflow 9 Resetting the power supply 9 Power cord requirements 10 Environmental specifications 10 PCI card slot power specification 11 Energy Star ...11 Energy Star compliance ...11 2 Installing or restoring the operating system Installing the operating system...drivers 14 Linux-enabled workstations 14 Verifying hardware compatibility 15 Installing the Linux operating system 15 Red Hat Activation 15 HP software ...15 Restoring the operating system ...15 Restoring the Windows Vista™ operating system 16 The HP Backup and Restore (...
HP xw8400 Workstation - Service and Technical Reference Guide
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... module requirements 64 Removing memory module 65 Installing memory module 66 Installing a DIMM 67 PCI slots ...68 PCI retainer ...68 Removing the PCI retainer 68 Installing the PCI retainer 69 PCI retention clamp 70 PCI Express ...70 Removing PCI or PCI Express cards 71 PCI or PCI Express installation 72 Memory riser assembly ...73 Removing a memory riser assembly 73 Installing a memory...
... module requirements 64 Removing memory module 65 Installing memory module 66 Installing a DIMM 67 PCI slots ...68 PCI retainer ...68 Removing the PCI retainer 68 Installing the PCI retainer 69 PCI retention clamp 70 PCI Express ...70 Removing PCI or PCI Express cards 71 PCI or PCI Express installation 72 Memory riser assembly ...73 Removing a memory riser assembly 73 Installing a memory...
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... not using slot 3, which is not supported on page 6 for details. ** Includes 75 W maximum from the system board connector, and 75 W maximum from the auxiliary graphics power connector. ** Includes 75 W maximum from the system board connector, and 75 W maximum from the auxiliary graphics power connector. Select HP workstations participate in the Energy Star...
... not using slot 3, which is not supported on page 6 for details. ** Includes 75 W maximum from the system board connector, and 75 W maximum from the auxiliary graphics power connector. ** Includes 75 W maximum from the system board connector, and 75 W maximum from the auxiliary graphics power connector. Select HP workstations participate in the Energy Star...
HP xw8400 Workstation - Service and Technical Reference Guide
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...ROM space is off for S4 and S5.) Monitor Tracking (enable/disable) Enabling this device, but more option ROM space is connected to PCI-X slot 5. PXH-V Secondary Latency Timer Sets the secondary latency timer on the PXH-V bridge which is available for compatibility purposes. SAS Latency Timer Sets...option allows the ROM to save the monitor asset tracking information such as the primary VGA device-the one VGA-compatible device is connected to PCI-X slots 6 and 7, and the SAS controller. Unique Sleep State Blink Rates Assigns different LED blink patterns for S1 and S3. (The LED...
...ROM space is off for S4 and S5.) Monitor Tracking (enable/disable) Enabling this device, but more option ROM space is connected to PCI-X slot 5. PXH-V Secondary Latency Timer Sets the secondary latency timer on the PXH-V bridge which is available for compatibility purposes. SAS Latency Timer Sets...option allows the ROM to save the monitor asset tracking information such as the primary VGA device-the one VGA-compatible device is connected to PCI-X slots 6 and 7, and the SAS controller. Unique Sleep State Blink Rates Assigns different LED blink patterns for S1 and S3. (The LED...
HP xw8400 Workstation - Service and Technical Reference Guide
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Do not enable this guide might vary by the PCI device supplier. PCI Express x8 (x4) ● Slot 4 - After a brief software unbundling process, the workstation is Option ROM Download. PCI Express x16 ● Slot 3 - PCI-X 100 ● Slot 7 - Desktop management HP Client Management Solutions (available for download from http://www.hp.com/go/easydeploy) provides standards-based solutions for specific features...
Do not enable this guide might vary by the PCI device supplier. PCI Express x8 (x4) ● Slot 4 - After a brief software unbundling process, the workstation is Option ROM Download. PCI Express x16 ● Slot 3 - PCI-X 100 ● Slot 7 - Desktop management HP Client Management Solutions (available for download from http://www.hp.com/go/easydeploy) provides standards-based solutions for specific features...
HP xw8400 Workstation - Service and Technical Reference Guide
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...fan. Place the workstation on page 57). PCI slots Figure 4-19 Identifying PCI slots Table 4-4 PCI slots Type Ref 1 PCI (32-bit, 33 MHz) J21 2 PCI Express x16 graphics J41 3 PCI x8 (x4 performance) J20 4 PCI Express x16 (x4 performance) J31 5 PCI-X 133 J22 6 PCI-X 100 J23 7 PCI-X 100 J23 PCI retainer For added protection, some cards have PCI retainers installed to ...access panel (Access panel on its side with the system board facing up. 68 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW Removing the PCI retainer 1. 3. Gently push out on the socket levers. 4.
...fan. Place the workstation on page 57). PCI slots Figure 4-19 Identifying PCI slots Table 4-4 PCI slots Type Ref 1 PCI (32-bit, 33 MHz) J21 2 PCI Express x16 graphics J41 3 PCI x8 (x4 performance) J20 4 PCI Express x16 (x4 performance) J31 5 PCI-X 133 J22 6 PCI-X 100 J23 7 PCI-X 100 J23 PCI retainer For added protection, some cards have PCI retainers installed to ...access panel (Access panel on its side with the system board facing up. 68 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW Removing the PCI retainer 1. 3. Gently push out on the socket levers. 4.
HP xw8400 Workstation - Service and Technical Reference Guide
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PCI or PCI Express installation 1. Place the workstation on its side with the system board facing up, and remove the PCI retainer(PCI retention clamp on page 57). Lower the PCI (3) or PCI Express (3) card into the chassis. This type of the system. 3. Disconnect power from the system... limited to, a PCI Express graphics card greater than 75 W, and a 1394a I/O card. 5. Figure 4-24 Installing the PCI or PCI-E card 72 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW Verify that all cards are properly seated, and close the PCI retention clamp. Remove the PCI slot cover (2). 4.
PCI or PCI Express installation 1. Place the workstation on its side with the system board facing up, and remove the PCI retainer(PCI retention clamp on page 57). Lower the PCI (3) or PCI Express (3) card into the chassis. This type of the system. 3. Disconnect power from the system... limited to, a PCI Express graphics card greater than 75 W, and a 1394a I/O card. 5. Figure 4-24 Installing the PCI or PCI-E card 72 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW Verify that all cards are properly seated, and close the PCI retention clamp. Remove the PCI slot cover (2). 4.
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...-09, MH14-15 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Mounting holes LED: 5V_AUX power indicator Power LED E49 PSWD J20 SLOT1 PCI J21 SLOT5 PCI-X 133 J22 SLOT6 PCI-X 100 J23 SLOT7 PCI-X 100 J31 SLOT 3 PCI-E x8 (4) J32 SLOT 4 PCI-E x16 (4) Clear password header/jumper PCI slot PCI slot PCI slot PCI slot PCI Express slot PCI Express slot J41 P80-83 P60-63, P66-67 SLOT2 PCI-E x16 GRAPHICS PCI Express x16 slot for this system. E Appendix E -
...-09, MH14-15 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Mounting holes LED: 5V_AUX power indicator Power LED E49 PSWD J20 SLOT1 PCI J21 SLOT5 PCI-X 133 J22 SLOT6 PCI-X 100 J23 SLOT7 PCI-X 100 J31 SLOT 3 PCI-E x8 (4) J32 SLOT 4 PCI-E x16 (4) Clear password header/jumper PCI slot PCI slot PCI slot PCI slot PCI Express slot PCI Express slot J41 P80-83 P60-63, P66-67 SLOT2 PCI-E x16 GRAPHICS PCI Express x16 slot for this system. E Appendix E -
SAS Rear panel cable installation
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... begin in place of the SAS rear panel cable assembly to workstation 5/12 Remove the PCI slot cover from the PCI slot 2. Attach the MiniSAS 4X connector of the PCI slot cover 2. Identify an unused PCI slot. SAS rear panel cable installation Optional SAS mounting bracket installation 1. Depress the PCI retention clamp clips and lift the retention clamp 1. Install the...
... begin in place of the SAS rear panel cable assembly to workstation 5/12 Remove the PCI slot cover from the PCI slot 2. Attach the MiniSAS 4X connector of the PCI slot cover 2. Identify an unused PCI slot. SAS rear panel cable installation Optional SAS mounting bracket installation 1. Depress the PCI retention clamp clips and lift the retention clamp 1. Install the...
HP xw8400 Service and Technical Reference Guide
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.../memory fan assembly 66 Memory ...67 Memory module features 67 Memory module requirements 67 Removing memory module 68 Installing memory module 69 Installing a DIMM 70 PCI slots ...71 PCI retainer ...71 Removing the PCI retainer 72 Installing the PCI retainer 72 PCI retention clamp 73 ENWW 7
.../memory fan assembly 66 Memory ...67 Memory module features 67 Memory module requirements 67 Removing memory module 68 Installing memory module 69 Installing a DIMM 70 PCI slots ...71 PCI retainer ...71 Removing the PCI retainer 72 Installing the PCI retainer 72 PCI retention clamp 73 ENWW 7
HP xw8400 Service and Technical Reference Guide
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...-to-Peer Reads Enables you to set Discard Transaction Timer to PCI-X slot 5. Slot Options Applies to do so by advanced users only. PCI Express x16 ● Slot 3 - This may improve performance issues with certain PCI devices. PCI Express x8 (x4) ● Slot 4 - PCI-X 100 ● Slot 7 - For PCI slots, the available options are Speed, Option ROM Download, and Latency Timer. PCIX...
...-to-Peer Reads Enables you to set Discard Transaction Timer to PCI-X slot 5. Slot Options Applies to do so by advanced users only. PCI Express x16 ● Slot 3 - This may improve performance issues with certain PCI devices. PCI Express x8 (x4) ● Slot 4 - PCI-X 100 ● Slot 7 - For PCI slots, the available options are Speed, Option ROM Download, and Latency Timer. PCIX...
HP xw8400 Service and Technical Reference Guide
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... fan until it snaps into place. 5. PCI slots Figure 4-17 Identifying PCI slots Table 4-4 PCI slots Slot Type Ref 1 PCI (32-bit, 33 MHz) J21 2 PCI Express x16 graphics J41 3 PCI x8 (x4 performance) J20 4 PCI Express x16 (x4 performance) J31 5 PCI-X 133 J22 6 PCI-X 100 J23 7 PCI-X 100 J23 PCI retainer For added protection, some cards have PCI retainers installed to prevent movement during shipping...
... fan until it snaps into place. 5. PCI slots Figure 4-17 Identifying PCI slots Table 4-4 PCI slots Slot Type Ref 1 PCI (32-bit, 33 MHz) J21 2 PCI Express x16 graphics J41 3 PCI x8 (x4 performance) J20 4 PCI Express x16 (x4 performance) J31 5 PCI-X 133 J22 6 PCI-X 100 J23 7 PCI-X 100 J23 PCI retainer For added protection, some cards have PCI retainers installed to prevent movement during shipping...
HP xw8400 Service and Technical Reference Guide
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... (2). Remove the PCI slot cover (2). 4. Store the card in the power supply cable or adapter cable supplied with the system board facing up, and remove the PCI retainer(PCI retention clamp on its side with the card (4). Close the PCI retention clamp. Place the workstation on page 73).... 2. Verify that all cards are properly seated, and close the PCI retention clamp. ENWW Removing and replacing components...
... (2). Remove the PCI slot cover (2). 4. Store the card in the power supply cable or adapter cable supplied with the system board facing up, and remove the PCI retainer(PCI retention clamp on its side with the card (4). Close the PCI retention clamp. Place the workstation on page 73).... 2. Verify that all cards are properly seated, and close the PCI retention clamp. ENWW Removing and replacing components...
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...-09, MH14-15 N/A Mounting holes N/A N/A N/A N/A E14 BBLK_WP LED: 5V_AUX power indicator Power LED Boot block header/jumper E49 PSWD J20 SLOT1 PCI J21 SLOT5 PCI-X 133 J22 SLOT6 PCI-X 100 Clear password header/jumper PCI slot PCI slot PCI slot J23 SLOT7 PCI-X 100 J31 SLOT 3 PCI-E x8 (4) J32 SLOT 4 PCI-E x16 (4) PCI slot PCI Express slot PCI Express slot J41 P80-83 P60-63, P66-67 J53, P53 SLOT2...
...-09, MH14-15 N/A Mounting holes N/A N/A N/A N/A E14 BBLK_WP LED: 5V_AUX power indicator Power LED Boot block header/jumper E49 PSWD J20 SLOT1 PCI J21 SLOT5 PCI-X 133 J22 SLOT6 PCI-X 100 Clear password header/jumper PCI slot PCI slot PCI slot J23 SLOT7 PCI-X 100 J31 SLOT 3 PCI-E x8 (4) J32 SLOT 4 PCI-E x16 (4) PCI slot PCI Express slot PCI Express slot J41 P80-83 P60-63, P66-67 J53, P53 SLOT2...