End User License Agreement
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... Computer"). You may load the Software ON THE CONDITION THAT YOU Product into the local memory or storage device of download. Storage. HP grants you the following rights provided you and HP or its suppliers. Reservation of this EULA, all or any Software Product, installed on more...GRANT OF LICENSE. You do not have Software Product into Your Computer's AGREE TO ALL TERMS AND temporary memory (RAM) for use the Software Product on those computers. HP and its online documentation. You may make archival or back-up purposes. Use. You may include associated ...
... Computer"). You may load the Software ON THE CONDITION THAT YOU Product into the local memory or storage device of download. Storage. HP grants you the following rights provided you and HP or its suppliers. Reservation of this EULA, all or any Software Product, installed on more...GRANT OF LICENSE. You do not have Software Product into Your Computer's AGREE TO ALL TERMS AND temporary memory (RAM) for use the Software Product on those computers. HP and its online documentation. You may make archival or back-up purposes. Use. You may include associated ...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... Creating restore media ...24 5 Troubleshooting ...26 Self-troubleshooting with HP Vision Diagnostics 26 Overview ...27 Downloading and accessing HP Vision Diagnostics 28 Accessing HP Vision Diagnostics on the workstation 29 Creating and using a bootable USB key 29 Creating and using a bootable DVD 29 Using the HP Memory Test utility 29 User interface ...30 Survey tab ...30...
... Creating restore media ...24 5 Troubleshooting ...26 Self-troubleshooting with HP Vision Diagnostics 26 Overview ...27 Downloading and accessing HP Vision Diagnostics 28 Accessing HP Vision Diagnostics on the workstation 29 Creating and using a bootable USB key 29 Creating and using a bootable DVD 29 Using the HP Memory Test utility 29 User interface ...30 Survey tab ...30...
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... to select Customer Advisories, Customer Bulletins, or Customer Notices. 4 Chapter 1 Locating HP resources ENWW It includes information about its features including the operating system, power supply, memory, CPU, and many other components of your product. These include this Setup and... also available on http://www.hp.com/go / subscriberschoice/. Product notifications Subscriber's Choice is an HP program that allows you to sign up at http://www.hp.com/go /bizsupport/. Workstation QuickSpecs The Product Bulletin contains QuickSpecs for HP Workstations. From the Resources section, ...
... to select Customer Advisories, Customer Bulletins, or Customer Notices. 4 Chapter 1 Locating HP resources ENWW It includes information about its features including the operating system, power supply, memory, CPU, and many other components of your product. These include this Setup and... also available on http://www.hp.com/go / subscriberschoice/. Product notifications Subscriber's Choice is an HP program that allows you to sign up at http://www.hp.com/go /bizsupport/. Workstation QuickSpecs The Product Bulletin contains QuickSpecs for HP Workstations. From the Resources section, ...
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... with new added features: ◦ Highly configurable testing options: quick / complete / custom / interactive / non-interactive ◦ Specific failing memory DIMM identification ◦ Tests video card memory ◦ Launches DST Smart tests for HP Desktop and Workstation systems. These tools let you view information about the hardware configuration and perform hardware troubleshooting for both SATA...
... with new added features: ◦ Highly configurable testing options: quick / complete / custom / interactive / non-interactive ◦ Specific failing memory DIMM identification ◦ Tests video card memory ◦ Launches DST Smart tests for HP Desktop and Workstation systems. These tools let you view information about the hardware configuration and perform hardware troubleshooting for both SATA...
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...or use CD-ROM burning software to copy the .iso file to perform diagnostics on the workstation: 1. NOTE: The HP Memory Test, a comprehensive memory diagnostic utility, runs as a stand-alone application, outside of HP Vision Diagnostics. Then use the disk or drive to an optical medium. 9. Shut down...Select the Diagnostic link. 7. The system boots into the workstation while it is faster than using a CD or DVD, and it accommodates both Memory and Vision diagnostics. 13. At the boot menu, select either the HP Vision Diagnostics utility to test the various hardware components in...
...or use CD-ROM burning software to copy the .iso file to perform diagnostics on the workstation: 1. NOTE: The HP Memory Test, a comprehensive memory diagnostic utility, runs as a stand-alone application, outside of HP Vision Diagnostics. Then use the disk or drive to an optical medium. 9. Shut down...Select the Diagnostic link. 7. The system boots into the workstation while it is faster than using a CD or DVD, and it accommodates both Memory and Vision diagnostics. 13. At the boot menu, select either the HP Vision Diagnostics utility to test the various hardware components in...
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... the VisionDiagISO.exe file. A setup menu appears. 2. Restart the workstation with HP Vision Diagnostics 29 In the C:\VisionDiagnostics\ directory, double-click on VisionDiagUSB.exe. The workstation boots to troubleshoot workstation memory. NOTE: The HP Memory Test is a comprehensive memory diagnostic utility that a USB key be required to access the HP Vision Diagnostics. 1. Follow the setup prompts to boot the...
... the VisionDiagISO.exe file. A setup menu appears. 2. Restart the workstation with HP Vision Diagnostics 29 In the C:\VisionDiagnostics\ directory, double-click on VisionDiagUSB.exe. The workstation boots to troubleshoot workstation memory. NOTE: The HP Memory Test is a comprehensive memory diagnostic utility that a USB key be required to access the HP Vision Diagnostics. 1. Follow the setup prompts to boot the...
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...● Overview - gives limited configuration data for example "Processor 1"). Shows communication devices such as all connected mice and keyboards. ● Memory - Shows user input devices such as serial, parallel, USB, network, Firewire, modem, and Bluetooth ports and devices. ● Graphics ...failures are listed there. ● Errors - All past diagnostics runs and status are listed there. ● Help - User help about HP Vision Diagnostics. Any running diagnostics. ● History - If available, this button will rescan your system. They include: ● Exit ...
...● Overview - gives limited configuration data for example "Processor 1"). Shows communication devices such as all connected mice and keyboards. ● Memory - Shows user input devices such as serial, parallel, USB, network, Firewire, modem, and Bluetooth ports and devices. ● Graphics ...failures are listed there. ● Errors - All past diagnostics runs and status are listed there. ● Help - User help about HP Vision Diagnostics. Any running diagnostics. ● History - If available, this button will rescan your system. They include: ● Exit ...
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...to your computer until all available tests but may take a long time to be executed, either the CD or USB flash drive and select HP Memory Test from the boot menu. WARNING! Include optional interactive tests by default. When choosing to run for a specified time period, enter the ...or Total Test Time. A test selection will automatically switch to the Status tab in your entire hardware. This does not guarantee that cover your workstation, exit HP Vision Field Diagnostic, boot to run many times. ● Total test time (hours:minutes) - This button toggles to run once by ...
...to your computer until all available tests but may take a long time to be executed, either the CD or USB flash drive and select HP Memory Test from the boot menu. WARNING! Include optional interactive tests by default. When choosing to run for a specified time period, enter the ...or Total Test Time. A test selection will automatically switch to the Status tab in your entire hardware. This does not guarantee that cover your workstation, exit HP Vision Field Diagnostic, boot to run many times. ● Total test time (hours:minutes) - This button toggles to run once by ...
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.... ● The Clear Errors button will give a recommended action that may appear in the Errors tab. ● The Memory test tab section provides information on the HP Memory Test application that should be launched from HP. ● The Recommended Repair will clear the contents of the Error Log. ENWW Self-troubleshooting with the specific...
.... ● The Clear Errors button will give a recommended action that may appear in the Errors tab. ● The Memory test tab section provides information on the HP Memory Test application that should be launched from HP. ● The Recommended Repair will clear the contents of the Error Log. ENWW Self-troubleshooting with the specific...
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... ● For more information, see the troubleshooting chapter in the Service and Technical Reference Guide at http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals. Power-On Self Test error messages The POST is a series of support telephone numbers for your region, ...this section. For a list of diagnostic tests that runs automatically when the system is turned on troubleshooting problems that the workstation system is functioning properly: ● Keyboard ● Memory modules ● Diskette drives ● All mass storage devices ● Processors ● Controllers ● Fans ...
... ● For more information, see the troubleshooting chapter in the Service and Technical Reference Guide at http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals. Power-On Self Test error messages The POST is a series of support telephone numbers for your region, ...this section. For a list of diagnostic tests that runs automatically when the system is turned on troubleshooting problems that the workstation system is functioning properly: ● Keyboard ● Memory modules ● Diskette drives ● All mass storage devices ● Processors ● Controllers ● Fans ...
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... be on some systems, is locked (xw6000/xw8000/xw9000 series). Workstation date and time display is hot. RTC (real-time clock) battery might need the FailSafe Key in case of in both memory channels for manually disabling the solenoid hood lock, is not blocked....Hard drive is experienced. Make sure the processor heatsink is pressed. Transfer data from HP. The user has memory Ensure DIMMs are connected and working properly. 3. instead of forgotten password, power loss, or workstation malfunction. (This solution not applicable to use Computer Setup (F10) to USB keyboard...
... be on some systems, is locked (xw6000/xw8000/xw9000 series). Workstation date and time display is hot. RTC (real-time clock) battery might need the FailSafe Key in case of in both memory channels for manually disabling the solenoid hood lock, is not blocked....Hard drive is experienced. Make sure the processor heatsink is pressed. Transfer data from HP. The user has memory Ensure DIMMs are connected and working properly. 3. instead of forgotten password, power loss, or workstation malfunction. (This solution not applicable to use Computer Setup (F10) to USB keyboard...
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...not followed. 1. Table 5-2 Hardware installation problems Problem Probable Cause Recommended Solution Device is not turned workstation to integrate the device with the workstation system. Ensure that came with other devices. Use Computer Setup (F10) to reconfigure or disable devices... Manually turn on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD (http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals). To reconfigure the power button to verify the proper installation. For more information about using the correct memory modules and to work in the wrong location. 2. 3. ...
...not followed. 1. Table 5-2 Hardware installation problems Problem Probable Cause Recommended Solution Device is not turned workstation to integrate the device with the workstation system. Ensure that came with other devices. Use Computer Setup (F10) to reconfigure or disable devices... Manually turn on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD (http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals). To reconfigure the power button to verify the proper installation. For more information about using the correct memory modules and to work in the wrong location. 2. 3. ...
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.... Contact HP for assistance. Red Power LED blinks three Processor not installed (not 1. Four beeps. No Workstation on the system board: ◦ 24-pin main power (all systems) ◦ 4-pin CPU (xw4000 series) ◦ 8-pin CPU (xw6000/xw8000/xw9000 series) ◦ 4-pin memory (xw8000/xw9000...you remove a component. 1. Table 5-3 Diagnostic lights and audible codes Activity Possible cause Recommended action Green Power LED On. beeps. Workstation in Suspend to RAM mode (select models only) or normal Suspend mode. Green Power LED is off . Disk or "Hibernate" mode. None Green ...
.... Contact HP for assistance. Red Power LED blinks three Processor not installed (not 1. Four beeps. No Workstation on the system board: ◦ 24-pin main power (all systems) ◦ 4-pin CPU (xw4000 series) ◦ 8-pin CPU (xw6000/xw8000/xw9000 series) ◦ 4-pin memory (xw8000/xw9000...you remove a component. 1. Table 5-3 Diagnostic lights and audible codes Activity Possible cause Recommended action Green Power LED On. beeps. Workstation in Suspend to RAM mode (select models only) or normal Suspend mode. Green Power LED is off . Disk or "Hibernate" mode. None Green ...
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... third-party memory with HP memory. 4. NOTE: Refer to video). Contact HP for assistance. Clear CMOS. Contact HP for assistance. 44 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW Table 5-3 Diagnostic lights and audible codes (continued) Activity Possible cause Recommended action NOTE: Memory connector pin configurations vary, and can have either a 4-pin, 6-pin, or 8-pin configuration, depending on workstation series and model...
... third-party memory with HP memory. 4. NOTE: Refer to video). Contact HP for assistance. Clear CMOS. Contact HP for assistance. 44 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW Table 5-3 Diagnostic lights and audible codes (continued) Activity Possible cause Recommended action NOTE: Memory connector pin configurations vary, and can have either a 4-pin, 6-pin, or 8-pin configuration, depending on workstation series and model...
HP Workstations - Regulatory Compliance Notices
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... Part Name Lead (Pb) Mercury (Hg) Cadmium (Cd) Hexavalen t Chromium (Cr(VI)) Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) Motherboard, processor and heat sink X O O O O O Memory X O O O O O I/O PCAs X O O O O O Power supply X O O O O O Keyboard X O O O O O Mouse X O O O O O Chassis/Other X O O O O O Fans X ... substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for this product, visit http://www.hp.com/go/jisc0950. 6 Regulatory Compliance Notices ENWW Japanese Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS...
... Part Name Lead (Pb) Mercury (Hg) Cadmium (Cd) Hexavalen t Chromium (Cr(VI)) Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) Motherboard, processor and heat sink X O O O O O Memory X O O O O O I/O PCAs X O O O O O Power supply X O O O O O Keyboard X O O O O O Mouse X O O O O O Chassis/Other X O O O O O Fans X ... substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for this product, visit http://www.hp.com/go/jisc0950. 6 Regulatory Compliance Notices ENWW Japanese Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS...
HP xw4600 Workstation - Service and Technical Reference Guide
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... Removing the power supply 70 System fan assembly ...71 Removing the system fan assembly 71 Memory ...72 Removing a memory module 72 Installing a memory module 73 Supported DIMM configurations 73 Memory module requirements 73 Required DIMM installation order 74 Installing a memory module 74 PCI card slots ...76 PCI card support bracket 76 Removing a PCI card support...
... Removing the power supply 70 System fan assembly ...71 Removing the system fan assembly 71 Memory ...72 Removing a memory module 72 Installing a memory module 73 Supported DIMM configurations 73 Memory module requirements 73 Required DIMM installation order 74 Installing a memory module 74 PCI card slots ...76 PCI card support bracket 76 Removing a PCI card support...
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... LED color definitions ...130 Self-troubleshooting with HP Vision Field Diagnostics 130 Overview ...131 Downloading and accessing HP Vision Field Diagnostics 132 Accessing HP Vision Field Diagnostics on the workstation 133 Creating and using a bootable USB key 133 Creating and using a bootable DVD 133 Using the HP Memory Test utility 133 User interface ...134 Survey tab...
... LED color definitions ...130 Self-troubleshooting with HP Vision Field Diagnostics 130 Overview ...131 Downloading and accessing HP Vision Field Diagnostics 132 Accessing HP Vision Field Diagnostics on the workstation 133 Creating and using a bootable USB key 133 Creating and using a bootable DVD 133 Using the HP Memory Test utility 133 User interface ...134 Survey tab...
HP xw4600 Workstation - Service and Technical Reference Guide
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Figure 1-2 Workstation components view Table 1-1 Component view Item Description 1 Power supply 2 Hard drive 3 Optical drive 4 Side access panel 5 System fan 6 Chassis 7 Diskette drive 8 Processor heatsink Item Description 9 Processor 10 Memory module 11 System board 12 PCI Express card 13 PCI card 14 Speaker 15 Front bezel ENWW Product features 3 See http://partsurfer.hp.com for current information on supported spare parts.
Figure 1-2 Workstation components view Table 1-1 Component view Item Description 1 Power supply 2 Hard drive 3 Optical drive 4 Side access panel 5 System fan 6 Chassis 7 Diskette drive 8 Processor heatsink Item Description 9 Processor 10 Memory module 11 System board 12 PCI Express card 13 PCI card 14 Speaker 15 Front bezel ENWW Product features 3 See http://partsurfer.hp.com for current information on supported spare parts.
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...Test (POST). ● Establish and manage passwords and other non-error text messages. POST Messages suppresses most POST messages, such as memory count, product name, and other security features. ● Establish and manage energy-saving time-outs (not supported on Linux platforms). ...errors that enables the workstation to boot the operating system when the power-on password is enabled with or without a keyboard or mouse attached. 4 System management This section describes the various tools and utilities that provide system management for processor, graphics, memory, audio, storage, ...
...Test (POST). ● Establish and manage passwords and other non-error text messages. POST Messages suppresses most POST messages, such as memory count, product name, and other security features. ● Establish and manage energy-saving time-outs (not supported on Linux platforms). ...errors that enables the workstation to boot the operating system when the power-on password is enabled with or without a keyboard or mouse attached. 4 System management This section describes the various tools and utilities that provide system management for processor, graphics, memory, audio, storage, ...
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.... Replicated Setup Save to their default configuration (SATA is subject to upgrade the BIOS from a ROM image on a USB drive or memory stick. This file can be saved to a formatted, blank 1.44-MB diskette, or to system configuration and exits the computer setup....File System ● Product Name Information ● SKU Number ● Processor Type/Speed/Stepping ● Cache Size (L1/L2) ● Installed Memory Size ● Integrated MAC ● System BIOS ● Chassis Serial Number ● Asset Tracking Number About Displays copyright information. USB-Enables you...
.... Replicated Setup Save to their default configuration (SATA is subject to upgrade the BIOS from a ROM image on a USB drive or memory stick. This file can be saved to a formatted, blank 1.44-MB diskette, or to system configuration and exits the computer setup....File System ● Product Name Information ● SKU Number ● Processor Type/Speed/Stepping ● Cache Size (L1/L2) ● Installed Memory Size ● Integrated MAC ● System BIOS ● Chassis Serial Number ● Asset Tracking Number About Displays copyright information. USB-Enables you...