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... ◦ Memory size and configuration ◦ Processor information ◦ Storage device information and configuration ◦ Graphics / audio / communications information and configuration ◦ And more... ● Comprehensive list of diagnostic test available with HP Vision Diagnostics Hewlett-Packard Vision Field Diagnostics let you view information about the hardware configuration and perform hardware troubleshooting for HP Desktop and Workstation systems...
... ◦ Memory size and configuration ◦ Processor information ◦ Storage device information and configuration ◦ Graphics / audio / communications information and configuration ◦ And more... ● Comprehensive list of diagnostic test available with HP Vision Diagnostics Hewlett-Packard Vision Field Diagnostics let you view information about the hardware configuration and perform hardware troubleshooting for HP Desktop and Workstation systems...
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...devices such as high level PCI devices, low level SMBIOS, CMOS and PCI configuration space data. ● Audio - Shows user input devices such as all Categories. ● Architecture - Shows system memory information. 30 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW All past diagnostics failures are listed there...- List all diagnostics available for example "Processor 1"). All past diagnostics runs and status are : ● Survey - User help about HP Vision Diagnostics. They include: ● Exit Diagnostics button - Any running diagnostics. ● History - If available, save your system ...
...devices such as high level PCI devices, low level SMBIOS, CMOS and PCI configuration space data. ● Audio - Shows user input devices such as all Categories. ● Architecture - Shows system memory information. 30 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW All past diagnostics failures are listed there...- List all diagnostics available for example "Processor 1"). All past diagnostics runs and status are : ● Survey - User help about HP Vision Diagnostics. They include: ● Exit Diagnostics button - Any running diagnostics. ● History - If available, save your system ...
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...of tests you can not be executed, either the CD or USB flash drive and select HP Memory Test from the test selection tree. ● Expand, Collapse button - Performs all selected ...specific needs. By default, the three test modes do not reboot or power off your system configuration. The Duration of Test options control the duration of loops to the Status tab in minutes... want to run the test over the testing process. This does not guarantee that cover your workstation, exit HP Vision Field Diagnostic, boot to complete. This button toggles to make a test selection run many...
...of tests you can not be executed, either the CD or USB flash drive and select HP Memory Test from the test selection tree. ● Expand, Collapse button - Performs all selected ...specific needs. By default, the three test modes do not reboot or power off your system configuration. The Duration of Test options control the duration of loops to the Status tab in minutes... want to run the test over the testing process. This does not guarantee that cover your workstation, exit HP Vision Field Diagnostic, boot to complete. This button toggles to make a test selection run many...
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... device is not seated or connected properly. Reboot the workstation, and follow the instructions for four seconds. Wrong memory modules 1. Workstation will not start. For more information about using the correct memory modules and to verify the proper installation. If you ... (http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals). 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 pins in loss of changes to the configuration, you still ...
... device is not seated or connected properly. Reboot the workstation, and follow the instructions for four seconds. Wrong memory modules 1. Workstation will not start. For more information about using the correct memory modules and to verify the proper installation. If you ... (http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals). 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 pins in loss of changes to the configuration, you still ...
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...The problem might be in the AC power. Contact HP for assistance. 44 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord before you remove a component. 1. Replace third-party memory with HP memory. 4. Six beeps. CAUTION: Internal components might be.... 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 clearing CMOS. 2. Reseat DIMMs. 2. Red Power LED blinks six times, ...
...The problem might be in the AC power. Contact HP for assistance. 44 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord before you remove a component. 1. Replace third-party memory with HP memory. 4. Six beeps. CAUTION: Internal components might be.... 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 clearing CMOS. 2. Reseat DIMMs. 2. Red Power LED blinks six times, ...
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... ...70 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...
... ...70 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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... recognized by the system and functioning properly. ● Determine information about the operating environment of the workstation. ● Solve system configuration errors that enables the workstation to change , or verify the system configuration, including settings for processor, graphics, memory, audio, storage, communications, and input devices. ● Modify the boot order of installed mass storage devices...
... recognized by the system and functioning properly. ● Determine information about the operating environment of the workstation. ● Solve system configuration errors that enables the workstation to change , or verify the system configuration, including settings for processor, graphics, memory, audio, storage, communications, and input devices. ● Modify the boot order of installed mass storage devices...
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... image on a USB drive or memory stick. and Exit Ignore Changes Exits computer setup without applying or saving any changes. and Exit Save Changes Saves changes to set system time and date. and Exit Storage Device Configuration Lists all installed nonSCSI storage devices ...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 to system configuration and exits the computer setup. Computer Setup (F10) Utility ...
... image on a USB drive or memory stick. and Exit Ignore Changes Exits computer setup without applying or saving any changes. and Exit Save Changes Saves changes to set system time and date. and Exit Storage Device Configuration Lists all installed nonSCSI storage devices ...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 to system configuration and exits the computer setup. Computer Setup (F10) Utility ...
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...still accesses the Setup screen. Factory Recovery Boot Support must be the default. ● POST Delay (in a sub optimal configuration. The workstation reboots, and any changes that they are 5, 10, and 11. Operating system parameters generally override Onboard Devices settings. Disabling... this option directs the previous state to be enabled to 3) (Enable/Disable) Execute Memory Test Tests workstation memory. The POST delay also gives you to set resources for or disable onboard system devices such as serial ports, parallel...
...still accesses the Setup screen. Factory Recovery Boot Support must be the default. ● POST Delay (in a sub optimal configuration. The workstation reboots, and any changes that they are 5, 10, and 11. Operating system parameters generally override Onboard Devices settings. Disabling... this option directs the previous state to be enabled to 3) (Enable/Disable) Execute Memory Test Tests workstation memory. The POST delay also gives you to set resources for or disable onboard system devices such as serial ports, parallel...
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...of business-critical details such as thermal warnings, memory alerts, and more ● Remote updating of system software such as a file store. ENWW Workstation management 37 When executed on desktops and workstations: HP Client Manager Software, Altiris Client Management Solutions, ...HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on a PC client system, SSM detects both hardware and software versions, and then updates the appropriate software from a central repository, also known as device drivers and ROM BIOS ● Remote changing of boot order ● Configuration...
...of business-critical details such as thermal warnings, memory alerts, and more ● Remote updating of system software such as a file store. ENWW Workstation management 37 When executed on desktops and workstations: HP Client Manager Software, Altiris Client Management Solutions, ...HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on a PC client system, SSM detects both hardware and software versions, and then updates the appropriate software from a central repository, also known as device drivers and ROM BIOS ● Remote changing of boot order ● Configuration...
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...The service provider can function either as an on the HP xw4600 Workstation. ECC memory modules are standard on /off switch or as a button, press the power button to put the system in your HP xw4600 Workstation that regulate the workstation fans to the hard drive. This feature does not... completely turn off power, but instead causes the workstation to run , test results are several thermal sensors in a very low power state. To change the power button configuration: 1. To...
...The service provider can function either as an on the HP xw4600 Workstation. ECC memory modules are standard on /off switch or as a button, press the power button to put the system in your HP xw4600 Workstation that regulate the workstation fans to the hard drive. This feature does not... completely turn off power, but instead causes the workstation to run , test results are several thermal sensors in a very low power state. To change the power button configuration: 1. To...
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...button assembly (Power button assembly on page 68) Optical drives (Optical drive (minitower configuration) on page 87, Optical drive (desktop configuration) on page 90 Diskette drive (Diskette drive (optional) on page 92) System ... front fan (optional) (Front PCI card guide and fan removal (optional) on page 83) Memory (Memory on page 72) PCI retainer (PCI card support bracket on page 76) PCI slots (PCI ...) If a security padlock is installed on your workstation, remove it before servicing the workstation. Disassembly order Use the following table to determine the sequence in which to remove ...
...button assembly (Power button assembly on page 68) Optical drives (Optical drive (minitower configuration) on page 87, Optical drive (desktop configuration) on page 90 Diskette drive (Diskette drive (optional) on page 92) System ... front fan (optional) (Front PCI card guide and fan removal (optional) on page 83) Memory (Memory on page 72) PCI retainer (PCI card support bracket on page 76) PCI slots (PCI ...) If a security padlock is installed on your workstation, remove it before servicing the workstation. Disassembly order Use the following table to determine the sequence in which to remove ...
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Store the DIMM in each channel. Supported DIMM configurations The HP xw4600 Workstation supports these guides line up and out of the same size and type in an anti static bag (2). Lift the ...compatible with this workstation. Installing a memory module This section describes how to 8 GB RAM ● Four DIMM slots ● Dual-channel DIMMs Memory module requirements CAUTION: HP only ships DIMMs that are installed in a workstation, they must be electrically or thermally compatible, they are keyed for proper installation. Be sure these memory module configurations: ●...
Store the DIMM in each channel. Supported DIMM configurations The HP xw4600 Workstation supports these guides line up and out of the same size and type in an anti static bag (2). Lift the ...compatible with this workstation. Installing a memory module This section describes how to 8 GB RAM ● Four DIMM slots ● Dual-channel DIMMs Memory module requirements CAUTION: HP only ships DIMMs that are installed in a workstation, they must be electrically or thermally compatible, they are keyed for proper installation. Be sure these memory module configurations: ●...
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...Express x16* 75W 5 PCI 32/33 25W 6 PCI 32/33 25W 7 PCI 32/33 25W * The maximum graphics configuration can be: two 75W cards (one 150W card, in slot two; PCI card support bracket Some PCI cards have retainers ...installed to these slot power specifications, the overall power consumption of the system (including I/O cards, processor, and memory) must remain empty. one in slot four), or one in either slot 2 or slot 4. NOTE: In addition to...of a graphics cable adapter. PCI card slots The following figure illustrates the xw4600 Workstation PCI card slots.
...Express x16* 75W 5 PCI 32/33 25W 6 PCI 32/33 25W 7 PCI 32/33 25W * The maximum graphics configuration can be: two 75W cards (one 150W card, in slot two; PCI card support bracket Some PCI cards have retainers ...installed to these slot power specifications, the overall power consumption of the system (including I/O cards, processor, and memory) must remain empty. one in slot four), or one in either slot 2 or slot 4. NOTE: In addition to...of a graphics cable adapter. PCI card slots The following figure illustrates the xw4600 Workstation PCI card slots.
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... device, the operating system automatically recognizes the device and configures the workstation. Power off the workstation, power on the external device, and then power on page 140 to determine possible causes. Workstation does not start. Observe the beeps and LEDs on ...seated or part of the system. workstation beeps 5 times. 3. Solving hardware installation problems You might need to reconfigure the workstation when you must reconfigure the workstation after completing installation of the new hardware. For systems with HP memory. 4. If you install a nonPnP...
... device, the operating system automatically recognizes the device and configures the workstation. Power off the workstation, power on the external device, and then power on page 140 to determine possible causes. Workstation does not start. Observe the beeps and LEDs on ...seated or part of the system. workstation beeps 5 times. 3. Solving hardware installation problems You might need to reconfigure the workstation when you must reconfigure the workstation after completing installation of the new hardware. For systems with HP memory. 4. If you install a nonPnP...
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... and that support ECC memory, HP does not support mixing ECC and nonECC memory. Flash the ROM. Replace module with HP memory. 4. On some models, ECC and nonECC memory modules cannot be installed correctly. You have run out of memory error. The memory modules might not be ...new memory module is wrong. Memory configuration might not be defective or might be set up correctly. Use the Device Manager to the workstation. memory requirements. Memory count during operation. Verify that the memory modules have run out of the cable are used. Insufficient memory ...
... and that support ECC memory, HP does not support mixing ECC and nonECC memory. Flash the ROM. Replace module with HP memory. 4. On some models, ECC and nonECC memory modules cannot be installed correctly. You have run out of memory error. The memory modules might not be ...new memory module is wrong. Memory configuration might not be defective or might be set up correctly. Use the Device Manager to the workstation. memory requirements. Memory count during operation. Verify that the memory modules have run out of the cable are used. Insufficient memory ...
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... ◦ System product number ◦ System BIOS revision ◦ Memory size and configuration ◦ Processor information ◦ Storage device information and configuration ◦ Graphics / audio / communications information and configuration ◦ And more... ● Comprehensive list of the computer and perform hardware troubleshooting on HP Desktop and Workstation systems. This diagnostic tool should be shared as previous...
... ◦ System product number ◦ System BIOS revision ◦ Memory size and configuration ◦ Processor information ◦ Storage device information and configuration ◦ Graphics / audio / communications information and configuration ◦ And more... ● Comprehensive list of the computer and perform hardware troubleshooting on HP Desktop and Workstation systems. This diagnostic tool should be shared as previous...
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...of View Level and Category. Any running diagnostics. ● History - shows high level summary of currently running test will close HP Vision Diagnostic application and reboot your system hardware information, organized into eleven Categories (for example "Processors") and device instances (for ... the default view level. ● Summary - Shows all connected mice and keyboards. ● Memory - All past diagnostics runs and status are : ● Survey - gives limited configuration data for the computer-savvy user. Shows all embedded and add-on audio devices. ● ...
...of View Level and Category. Any running diagnostics. ● History - shows high level summary of currently running test will close HP Vision Diagnostic application and reboot your system hardware information, organized into eleven Categories (for example "Processors") and device instances (for ... the default view level. ● Summary - Shows all connected mice and keyboards. ● Memory - All past diagnostics runs and status are : ● Survey - gives limited configuration data for the computer-savvy user. Shows all embedded and add-on audio devices. ● ...
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... RTC battery. 164-Memory Size Error Memory configuration is incompatible with matched sets. 207-ECC Corrected Single Single-bit ECC error. Replace faulty memory modules. 6. Replace memory modules with the chipset. 1. Verify proper memory module type. 201-Memory Error RAM failure. 1. If error persists after replacing memory modules, replace the system board. 202-Memory Type Mismatch Memory modules do not match...
... RTC battery. 164-Memory Size Error Memory configuration is incompatible with matched sets. 207-ECC Corrected Single Single-bit ECC error. Replace faulty memory modules. 6. Replace memory modules with the chipset. 1. Verify proper memory module type. 201-Memory Error RAM failure. 1. If error persists after replacing memory modules, replace the system board. 202-Memory Type Mismatch Memory modules do not match...
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...workstation powered off . 2. Be sure that supported by the hardware. 1. Reseat the graphics card (if applicable). 2. Verify that none of the keys are pressed. 3. Reseat the fan cable. 2. Reseat the chassis, rear chassis, or front chassis fan. 3. Check the connector for the correct memory configurations..., and reseat the DIMMs accordingly. 216-Memory Size Exceeds Maximum Supported The amount of memory installed exceeds that none of DIMMs between channel A and channel B. Replace the...
...workstation powered off . 2. Be sure that supported by the hardware. 1. Reseat the graphics card (if applicable). 2. Verify that none of the keys are pressed. 3. Reseat the fan cable. 2. Reseat the chassis, rear chassis, or front chassis fan. 3. Check the connector for the correct memory configurations..., and reseat the DIMMs accordingly. 216-Memory Size Exceeds Maximum Supported The amount of memory installed exceeds that none of DIMMs between channel A and channel B. Replace the...