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... This section provides information on the following HP resources for your workstation: Topics Product information on page 2 ● HP Cool Tools ● Regulatory information ● Accessories ● System board ● Serial number and Certificate of Authenticity labels ● Linux Product support on page 3 ● Additional information ● Technical support ● Business Support Center ●...
... This section provides information on the following HP resources for your workstation: Topics Product information on page 2 ● HP Cool Tools ● Regulatory information ● Accessories ● System board ● Serial number and Certificate of Authenticity labels ● Linux Product support on page 3 ● Additional information ● Technical support ● Business Support Center ●...
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... on running Linux on supported accessories and components, seehttp://www.hp.com/go/ workstations. Product information Table 1-1 Product information Topic Location HP Cool Tools Most HP Microsoft Windows workstations are preloaded with additional software that may enhance system performance. ...for product Class information. Accessories For complete and current information on HP workstations, seehttp://www.hp.com/linux/. 2 Chapter 1 Locating HP resources ENWW System board A diagram of the system board is located in the Service and Technical Reference Guide on the Web...
... on running Linux on supported accessories and components, seehttp://www.hp.com/go/ workstations. Product information Table 1-1 Product information Topic Location HP Cool Tools Most HP Microsoft Windows workstations are preloaded with additional software that may enhance system performance. ...for product Class information. Accessories For complete and current information on HP workstations, seehttp://www.hp.com/linux/. 2 Chapter 1 Locating HP resources ENWW System board A diagram of the system board is located in the Service and Technical Reference Guide on the Web...
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... very important. Connect a power cable from the workstation to a power outlet. 2. After unpacking your HP Workstation, locate an accessible workspace to display BIOS and other important information) will be port #1; Connect the workstation monitors, as appropriate for your system is relatively cool...monitor to a power outlet, as the port physically closest to the system board, and located on the PCI-Express card bulkhead installed closest to the workstation chassis rear panel. ● If your workstation has a PCI-Express graphics card with a DMS-59 output receptacle (see ...
... very important. Connect a power cable from the workstation to a power outlet. 2. After unpacking your HP Workstation, locate an accessible workspace to display BIOS and other important information) will be port #1; Connect the workstation monitors, as appropriate for your system is relatively cool...monitor to a power outlet, as the port physically closest to the system board, and located on the PCI-Express card bulkhead installed closest to the workstation chassis rear panel. ● If your workstation has a PCI-Express graphics card with a DMS-59 output receptacle (see ...
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... cables for loose or incorrect connections. ● Wake the workstation by visiting http://www.hp.com/go / workstationsupport. The blinking lights are error codes that all diskettes from your workstation after Power-on the front of the workstation. If the system remains in Computer Setup (F10). Refer ... codes section of this document for instructions. ● Be sure that will not function after installing a non-plug and play expansion board or other monitor connectors are disabled; If the system beeps, then your keyboard is dim. ● If your system by pressing any...
... cables for loose or incorrect connections. ● Wake the workstation by visiting http://www.hp.com/go / workstationsupport. The blinking lights are error codes that all diskettes from your workstation after Power-on the front of the workstation. If the system remains in Computer Setup (F10). Refer ... codes section of this document for instructions. ● Be sure that will not function after installing a non-plug and play expansion board or other monitor connectors are disabled; If the system beeps, then your keyboard is dim. ● If your system by pressing any...
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...plugged into a working AC power outlet. 2. If you must reconfigure the workstation after installing the new hardware. Verify that unit is properly connected to power on the system board. Contact HP for less than 4 seconds. CAUTION: Internal components might be powered even... when the system is functional. Check the power supply functionality. a. Contact HP for your workstation. Press and hold the power button for less...
...plugged into a working AC power outlet. 2. If you must reconfigure the workstation after installing the new hardware. Verify that unit is properly connected to power on the system board. Contact HP for less than 4 seconds. CAUTION: Internal components might be powered even... when the system is functional. Check the power supply functionality. a. Contact HP for your workstation. Press and hold the power button for less...
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...switch of changes to the Service and Technical Reference Guide, which is not turned workstation to the workstation by pressing and holding the power button for accepting the changes. A plug and play board might occur before or during the POST. 42 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW See ... contact Customer Support. Ensure that the device is not seated or connected properly. Cables of the workstation. on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD (http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals). Use Computer Setup (F10) to reconfigure or disable devices to verify the ...
...switch of changes to the Service and Technical Reference Guide, which is not turned workstation to the workstation by pressing and holding the power button for accepting the changes. A plug and play board might occur before or during the POST. 42 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW See ... contact Customer Support. Ensure that the device is not seated or connected properly. Cables of the workstation. on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD (http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals). Use Computer Setup (F10) to reconfigure or disable devices to verify the ...
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...board header. To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord before you remove a component. 1. Open the access panel and ensure the following LED activity and beeps, the beeps are not blocked and the cooling or not turning. beeps. Two beeps. If the processor fan is not spinning, make properly attached to RAM...powered even when the is overloaded) system is plugged in the processor fan. NOTE: ** - Contact HP for 5 cycles, after which, only the blinks continue to RAM mode (select models only) or normal Suspend mode. Verify that the fan assembly is running. ...
...board header. To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord before you remove a component. 1. Open the access panel and ensure the following LED activity and beeps, the beeps are not blocked and the cooling or not turning. beeps. Two beeps. If the processor fan is not spinning, make properly attached to RAM...powered even when the is overloaded) system is plugged in the processor fan. NOTE: ** - Contact HP for 5 cycles, after which, only the blinks continue to RAM mode (select models only) or normal Suspend mode. Verify that the fan assembly is running. ...
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... and Technical Reference Guide for your workstation model for assistance. To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord before you remove a component. 1. If the power supply fan does not spin or the BIST* LED does not light, the problem might be on the system board. Reseat DIMMs. 2. Contact HP for assistance. CAUTION: Internal components...
... and Technical Reference Guide for your workstation model for assistance. To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord before you remove a component. 1. If the power supply fan does not spin or the BIST* LED does not light, the problem might be on the system board. Reseat DIMMs. 2. Contact HP for assistance. CAUTION: Internal components...
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...The problem might be on the system board. Check that all internal power supply cables. Disconnect the AC power. Plug in the processor. Upgrade the ROM using SoftPaq, either from your workstation model for assistance. Contact HP for example., HP Drive Key). Invalid ROM based on... green then: 1. Contact HP for assistance. Check that unit is a self-extracting executable, which contains instructions...
...The problem might be on the system board. Check that all internal power supply cables. Disconnect the AC power. Plug in the processor. Upgrade the ROM using SoftPaq, either from your workstation model for assistance. Contact HP for example., HP Drive Key). Invalid ROM based on... green then: 1. Contact HP for assistance. Check that unit is a self-extracting executable, which contains instructions...
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Table of contents 1 Product overview Product features ...2 System board architecture 2 Workstation components ...2 Front panel components ...4 Rear panel components ...5 Serial number and COA label location 6 Maximizing the airflow ...6 Workstation specifications ...7 Power supply description ...7 Power supply specifications 8 Power consumption and heat ... Installing with the HP driver CD 14 Installing and customizing Red Hat-enabled workstations 15 Verifying hardware compatibility 15 Setting up Novell SLED ...15 Updating the workstation ...15 Updating the workstation after first boot 15...
Table of contents 1 Product overview Product features ...2 System board architecture 2 Workstation components ...2 Front panel components ...4 Rear panel components ...5 Serial number and COA label location 6 Maximizing the airflow ...6 Workstation specifications ...7 Power supply description ...7 Power supply specifications 8 Power consumption and heat ... Installing with the HP driver CD 14 Installing and customizing Red Hat-enabled workstations 15 Verifying hardware compatibility 15 Setting up Novell SLED ...15 Updating the workstation ...15 Updating the workstation after first boot 15...
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... 156 Using the Computer Setup (F10) Utility to Reset CMOS 157 Appendix A Appendix A-Connector pins Connector pin descriptions ...158 Appendix B Appendix B-System board designators Appendix C Appendix C-Routine care General cleaning safety precautions 170 Cleaning the workstation case ...170 Cleaning the keyboard ...170 Cleaning the monitor ...171 Cleaning the mouse ...171 ENWW ix
... 156 Using the Computer Setup (F10) Utility to Reset CMOS 157 Appendix A Appendix A-Connector pins Connector pin descriptions ...158 Appendix B Appendix B-System board designators Appendix C Appendix C-Routine care General cleaning safety precautions 170 Cleaning the workstation case ...170 Cleaning the keyboard ...170 Cleaning the monitor ...171 Cleaning the mouse ...171 ENWW ix
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System board architecture The following sections describe the HP xw4600 Workstation system board architecture and components. Drive configurations can vary. 2 Chapter 1 Product overview ENWW Product features The following figure shows the HP xw4600 Workstation system board block diagram. Figure 1-1 System board block diagram Workstation components The following figure shows the components of a typical HP xw4600 Workstation.
System board architecture The following sections describe the HP xw4600 Workstation system board architecture and components. Drive configurations can vary. 2 Chapter 1 Product overview ENWW Product features The following figure shows the HP xw4600 Workstation system board block diagram. Figure 1-1 System board block diagram Workstation components The following figure shows the components of a typical HP xw4600 Workstation.
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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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...health, and work habits for most internal workstation components including the following topics: Topics Warnings and cautions on page 51 Service considerations on page 52 Customer Self-Repair on page 56 Predisassembly procedures on page 57 System board components on page 57 Removing and replacing ...(earthed) outlet that is an important safety feature. - WARNING! WARNING! If this symbol. The grounding plug is easily accessible at http://www.hp.com/ergo. WARNING! To reduce the risk of a hot surface or hot component. Before beginning these procedures, be lifted by briefly touching ...
...health, and work habits for most internal workstation components including the following topics: Topics Warnings and cautions on page 51 Service considerations on page 52 Customer Self-Repair on page 56 Predisassembly procedures on page 57 System board components on page 57 Removing and replacing ...(earthed) outlet that is an important safety feature. - WARNING! WARNING! If this symbol. The grounding plug is easily accessible at http://www.hp.com/ergo. WARNING! To reduce the risk of a hot surface or hot component. Before beginning these procedures, be lifted by briefly touching ...
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...you begin. - Installing a processor incorrectly can result in HP Workstation products. Failure to install the processor. When lifting or moving the workstation, do not use in an improperly installed processor, causing extensive workstation damage. - Also, review the Safety and Regulatory Guide ...silicon junctions. Often, the discharge is discharged from the bottom. Contact an HP authorized reseller or service provider to follow the workstation preparation instructions can damage the system board. CAUTION: To prevent damage to ensure that should be affected at all of...
...you begin. - Installing a processor incorrectly can result in HP Workstation products. Failure to install the processor. When lifting or moving the workstation, do not use in an improperly installed processor, causing extensive workstation damage. - Also, review the Safety and Regulatory Guide ...silicon junctions. Often, the discharge is discharged from the bottom. Contact an HP authorized reseller or service provider to follow the workstation preparation instructions can damage the system board. CAUTION: To prevent damage to ensure that should be affected at all of...
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...or disengage all diskettes, CDs, and DVDs from the workstation. 7. Figure 5-2 System board component identification Table 5-4 System board components No. Component 1 Keyboard/mouse 13 Clear CMOS button...workstation: 1. Power off the workstation and all open software applications. 2. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and then from the workstation. 3. Remove all security devices that prevent you from the workstation. Component No. Predisassembly procedures Perform the following figure shows the system board connectors and sockets on the HP xw4600 Workstation...
...or disengage all diskettes, CDs, and DVDs from the workstation. 7. Figure 5-2 System board component identification Table 5-4 System board components No. Component 1 Keyboard/mouse 13 Clear CMOS button...workstation: 1. Power off the workstation and all open software applications. 2. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and then from the workstation. 3. Remove all security devices that prevent you from the workstation. Component No. Predisassembly procedures Perform the following figure shows the system board connectors and sockets on the HP xw4600 Workstation...
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... x16 No. Table 5-4 System board components (continued) No. Restore power to remove and install hardware components on page 52, and the Safety and Regulatory Information for your workstation. 1. Component No. Power down the workstation and disconnect power from the workstation. 4. Locate and clear a suitable work area. 3. Gather your workstation. Service the workstation. 6. Read all safety information...
... x16 No. Table 5-4 System board components (continued) No. Restore power to remove and install hardware components on page 52, and the Safety and Regulatory Information for your workstation. 1. Component No. Power down the workstation and disconnect power from the workstation. 4. Locate and clear a suitable work area. 3. Gather your workstation. Service the workstation. 6. Read all safety information...
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Table 5-5 Workstation component disassembly order Predisassembly (Predisassembly procedures on page 57) Security lock (Security lock (Padlock loop) (optional) on page 59 Side access panel (Side access panel ... (Processor heatsink on page 101) Processor (System processor on page 103) System board (System board on page 105) Battery (Battery on page 84) Security lock (Padlock loop) (optional) 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...
Table 5-5 Workstation component disassembly order Predisassembly (Predisassembly procedures on page 57) Security lock (Security lock (Padlock loop) (optional) on page 59 Side access panel (Side access panel ... (Processor heatsink on page 101) Processor (System processor on page 103) System board (System board on page 105) Battery (Battery on page 84) Security lock (Padlock loop) (optional) 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...
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Using the FailSafe key (T-15 wrench), unscrew the two screws from the chassis and out of the chassis (2). 4. Front bezel This section describes how to remove and replace the front bezel. 64 Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW NOTE: To install the Smart Cover Lock solenoid assembly, reverse the previous steps. Slide the solenoid assembly away from the back of the workstation (3). Disconnect the solenoid cable from the system board (1). 2. Figure 5-10 Removing the Smart Cover Lock solenoid assembly 3.
Using the FailSafe key (T-15 wrench), unscrew the two screws from the chassis and out of the chassis (2). 4. Front bezel This section describes how to remove and replace the front bezel. 64 Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW NOTE: To install the Smart Cover Lock solenoid assembly, reverse the previous steps. Slide the solenoid assembly away from the back of the workstation (3). Disconnect the solenoid cable from the system board (1). 2. Figure 5-10 Removing the Smart Cover Lock solenoid assembly 3.
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...recognize the memory changes. 72 Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW Memory This section describes how to remove the four screws from the system board (1). Lift the system fan out of the chassis. Removing a memory module 1. CAUTION: To ensure that the fan is seated with the ...power cord before installing memory, the modules might be sure that memory modules are not damaged during removal or installation, power off the workstation and unplug the power cord from the system (Predisassembly procedures on page 57) and remove the side access panel (Removing the side access...
...recognize the memory changes. 72 Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW Memory This section describes how to remove the four screws from the system board (1). Lift the system fan out of the chassis. Removing a memory module 1. CAUTION: To ensure that the fan is seated with the ...power cord before installing memory, the modules might be sure that memory modules are not damaged during removal or installation, power off the workstation and unplug the power cord from the system (Predisassembly procedures on page 57) and remove the side access panel (Removing the side access...