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... SCSI hard drives. 5. The system reboots. 2. (Case 1 only) Your system might differ depending on the workstation and when you do not see the HP logo screen, press the Esc key to the electrical wall outlet. The system reboots. Refer to the RAID controller using the jumper setting on the ... to see the option ROM message, Adaptec SCSI RAID BIOS Vx.xx [BUILD xxxx] and Save the system configuration and exit. To boot from the RAID array you see the Option ROM Message. Open the chassis cover of the bus performance, but the adapter can also be installed ...
... SCSI hard drives. 5. The system reboots. 2. (Case 1 only) Your system might differ depending on the workstation and when you do not see the HP logo screen, press the Esc key to the electrical wall outlet. The system reboots. Refer to the RAID controller using the jumper setting on the ... to see the option ROM message, Adaptec SCSI RAID BIOS Vx.xx [BUILD xxxx] and Save the system configuration and exit. To boot from the RAID array you see the Option ROM Message. Open the chassis cover of the bus performance, but the adapter can also be installed ...
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... time, timezone, date parameters 2-8 setting the keyboard language 2-9 summary 2-10 recovering your Linux system 2-11 the Linux Rescue Mode 2-11 booting single user mode directly 2-14 3 troubleshooting solving common problems 3-1 workstation does not start properly 3-2 hardware problems 3-4 issues with BIOS passwords 3-9 understanding the E-buzzer beep codes 3-11 restoring your OS and software...
... time, timezone, date parameters 2-8 setting the keyboard language 2-9 summary 2-10 recovering your Linux system 2-11 the Linux Rescue Mode 2-11 booting single user mode directly 2-14 3 troubleshooting solving common problems 3-1 workstation does not start properly 3-2 hardware problems 3-4 issues with BIOS passwords 3-9 understanding the E-buzzer beep codes 3-11 restoring your OS and software...
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... initialize your password, network, graphics, time, and keyboard settings for the first time Your Linux® workstation has pre-installed Red Hat® Linux and HP software. Press the power button on the monitor and any peripherals you should not attach the device until...To view the details of the workstation. The Linux Setup Tool allows you set up and using your workstation starting and shutting down your workstation starting your workstation for your peripherals for additional information. 2. initializing your software Ä CAUTION: It is booted, the Linux Setup Tool utility ...
... initialize your password, network, graphics, time, and keyboard settings for the first time Your Linux® workstation has pre-installed Red Hat® Linux and HP software. Press the power button on the monitor and any peripherals you should not attach the device until...To view the details of the workstation. The Linux Setup Tool allows you set up and using your workstation starting and shutting down your workstation starting your workstation for your peripherals for additional information. 2. initializing your software Ä CAUTION: It is booted, the Linux Setup Tool utility ...
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... will not be listed in the Instant Boot Menu. To select a boot option, press F8 when the HP splash screen is valid for this boot only; Boot Order ■ F12 - Continue ■ Enter - View Errors 1-8 getting started guide setup preferences are not modified. setting up and using your workstation workstation start-up The following options are also...
... will not be listed in the Instant Boot Menu. To select a boot option, press F8 when the HP splash screen is valid for this boot only; Boot Order ■ F12 - Continue ■ Enter - View Errors 1-8 getting started guide setup preferences are not modified. setting up and using your workstation workstation start-up The following options are also...
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...then select Exit Saving Changes. The administrator can access and change all the hardware without cycling power to the system (soft boot). Start the Setup program. 2. workstation is in the Main menu. Reset button. to set a password 1. These LEDs indicates system status: ■ Solid green...the password, follow the same procedure to set a password. getting started guide 1-11 system is being accessed. setting hardware passwords in the hp setup program You can only access and modify certain items in Standby or Hibernate mode. ■ Flashing yellow, flashing red, or solid...
...then select Exit Saving Changes. The administrator can access and change all the hardware without cycling power to the system (soft boot). Start the Setup program. 2. workstation is in the Main menu. Reset button. to set a password 1. These LEDs indicates system status: ■ Solid green...the password, follow the same procedure to set a password. getting started guide 1-11 system is being accessed. setting hardware passwords in the hp setup program You can only access and modify certain items in Standby or Hibernate mode. ■ Flashing yellow, flashing red, or solid...
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...while F2 Setup is recommended that you take note of the screen. Turn off the workstation. 2. Go to configure your workstation. configuring your workstation Use the HP Setup program to the Set User Password field and set up BIOS-Access Administrator and User... passwords ■ change the system boot order ■ solve configuration problems. Ä CAUTION: It is displayed at the bottom of any changes. Re-start -up and using your workstation...
...while F2 Setup is recommended that you take note of the screen. Turn off the workstation. 2. Go to configure your workstation. configuring your workstation Use the HP Setup program to the Set User Password field and set up BIOS-Access Administrator and User... passwords ■ change the system boot order ■ solve configuration problems. Ä CAUTION: It is displayed at the bottom of any changes. Re-start -up and using your workstation...
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...set the System Administrator Password, User Password, or Power-on . The QuickBoot mode option allows the system to boot the operating system. setting up and using your workstation security menu boot menu power menu ■ the Advanced Graphics Port video card ■ settings for the integrated: ❏...changing the BIOS configuration settings ■ prevent unauthorized changes to the boot sector The Boot menu allows you want the BIOS to attempt to skip certain tests while booting. This decreases the time needed to boot the system. The Power menu lets you enable remote power-on ...
...set the System Administrator Password, User Password, or Power-on . The QuickBoot mode option allows the system to boot the operating system. setting up and using your workstation security menu boot menu power menu ■ the Advanced Graphics Port video card ■ settings for the integrated: ❏...changing the BIOS configuration settings ■ prevent unauthorized changes to the boot sector The Boot menu allows you want the BIOS to attempt to skip certain tests while booting. This decreases the time needed to boot the system. The Power menu lets you enable remote power-on ...
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...turn on the screen. setparms is completely automatic. The setparms utility is run the first time the workstation is happening with messages on the power switch. These areas of your Linux workstation Make sure there are : networking, the Xserver, timezone, system time, root password, and keyboard ...as you need to respond to any messages you login. getting started guide 2-1 As the workstation boots, it before you see. It allows you to and change it describes what is booted. The start-up important functionality of functionality are no disks in more detail below. 2 ...
...turn on the screen. setparms is completely automatic. The setparms utility is run the first time the workstation is happening with messages on the power switch. These areas of your Linux workstation Make sure there are : networking, the Xserver, timezone, system time, root password, and keyboard ...as you need to respond to any messages you login. getting started guide 2-1 As the workstation boots, it before you see. It allows you to and change it describes what is booted. The start-up important functionality of functionality are no disks in more detail below. 2 ...
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...name (for example, company_name.com). Choose the appropriate protocol based on the following window displays. You will have to set up your workstation, a hostname, the IP address of these are three kinds of the screen interface and instructions. 2-4 getting started guide There are ... that setparms can set several networking parameters. Linux system setup and recovery changing boot/network parameters Choose the Network tab and the following descriptions: static boot protocol If you choose Static booting, you : Static, DHCP, and BOOTP. Set up for you will also need...
...name (for example, company_name.com). Choose the appropriate protocol based on the following window displays. You will have to set up your workstation, a hostname, the IP address of these are three kinds of the screen interface and instructions. 2-4 getting started guide There are ... that setparms can set several networking parameters. Linux system setup and recovery changing boot/network parameters Choose the Network tab and the following descriptions: static boot protocol If you choose Static booting, you : Static, DHCP, and BOOTP. Set up for you will also need...
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... cannot actually run Linux because it be required. If this happens, Linux will not boot or you have had a hardware or software failure. With the Linux workstation, it overwrites the Master Boot Record that contained the Linux GRUB bootloader. getting started guide 2-11 Linux may be ... that lets you access files on your Linux workstation when you have installed another operating system. Linux system setup and recovery recovering your Linux system This section provides information on your Linux system should it will not boot. the Linux Rescue Mode The Linux Rescue Mode...
... cannot actually run Linux because it be required. If this happens, Linux will not boot or you have had a hardware or software failure. With the Linux workstation, it overwrites the Master Boot Record that contained the Linux GRUB bootloader. getting started guide 2-11 Linux may be ... that lets you access files on your Linux workstation when you have installed another operating system. Linux system setup and recovery recovering your Linux system This section provides information on your Linux system should it will not boot. the Linux Rescue Mode The Linux Rescue Mode...
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...the system emits audible beeps. the display is functioning. When your workstation starts, the system tests your hardware for more beeps and the system does not boot. How You count the beeps to the rear of the workstation and the monitor. outlet and to determine the error and suggested... solutions. How Both the workstation and monitor power cords Connect the power cords to the ...
...the system emits audible beeps. the display is functioning. When your workstation starts, the system tests your hardware for more beeps and the system does not boot. How You count the beeps to the rear of the workstation and the monitor. outlet and to determine the error and suggested... solutions. How Both the workstation and monitor power cords Connect the power cords to the ...
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... is installed properly. Make sure... Refer to removable media and verify boot order settings. Make sure... Run the Setup program and enable booting to the hp workstation xw5000 and xw8000 Technical Reference Guides at http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport movie will not play in this guide for Your Optical...drive. Turn off computer and insert a thin metal rod into the emergency eject hole and push firmly. optical drive problems the workstation does not boot from the drive until the tray is enabled through the Computer Setup utility. A bootable CD is in the drive. How ...
... is installed properly. Make sure... Refer to removable media and verify boot order settings. Make sure... Run the Setup program and enable booting to the hp workstation xw5000 and xw8000 Technical Reference Guides at http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport movie will not play in this guide for Your Optical...drive. Turn off computer and insert a thin metal rod into the emergency eject hole and push firmly. optical drive problems the workstation does not boot from the drive until the tray is enabled through the Computer Setup utility. A bootable CD is in the drive. How ...
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This signal can be decoded by Help desk equipment to an authorized Help desk or HP Support. To send this guide or the hp workstation xw5000 and xw8000 Technical Reference Guides at http://www.hp.com/ go/workstationsupport getting started guide 3-11 E-buzzer beep codes No. is in the... line to extract the workstation model, serial number, and details about any newly installed bad memory RAM and reseat it. Remove any faults. Ensure modules, or that memory is this signal to HP Support, hold your hardware for possible problems. If a problem is booting. memory module. 2. ...
This signal can be decoded by Help desk equipment to an authorized Help desk or HP Support. To send this guide or the hp workstation xw5000 and xw8000 Technical Reference Guides at http://www.hp.com/ go/workstationsupport getting started guide 3-11 E-buzzer beep codes No. is in the... line to extract the workstation model, serial number, and details about any newly installed bad memory RAM and reseat it. Remove any faults. Ensure modules, or that memory is this signal to HP Support, hold your hardware for possible problems. If a problem is booting. memory module. 2. ...
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... failure. Reseat the offending PCI card. 3. See the hp workstation xw5000 and xw8000 Technical Reference Guides at http://www.hp.com/ go/workstationsupport 7 System Board Defective Contact HP Customer Care. Carefully read and follow the instructions that came... with a good card. 5 PCI Card PCI card 1. Remove PCI cards until you perform using the recover CDs permanently erase the contents of your workstation. If the problem persists, replace the defective PCI card. 6 BIOS Corrupted BIOS. Perform a BIOS Boot...
... failure. Reseat the offending PCI card. 3. See the hp workstation xw5000 and xw8000 Technical Reference Guides at http://www.hp.com/ go/workstationsupport 7 System Board Defective Contact HP Customer Care. Carefully read and follow the instructions that came... with a good card. 5 PCI Card PCI card 1. Remove PCI cards until you perform using the recover CDs permanently erase the contents of your workstation. If the problem persists, replace the defective PCI card. 6 BIOS Corrupted BIOS. Perform a BIOS Boot...
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...system recovery 2-11 Linux Setup Tool 2-2 M memory 3-11 motherboard 3-12 mouse troubleshooting 3-4 xw5000 connector 1-3 xw8000 connector 1-4 N network parameters 2-4 P parameters boot 2-4 date 2-8 DNS 2-7 graphics 2-6 network 2-4 system time 2-8 timezone 2-8 passwords BIOS... 3-9 clearing 3-9 setting root 2-3 PCI card 3-12 POST 1-8 power management 1-16 power supply 3-11 R Rescue mode 2-11 index-2 S setting passwords 1-11 setting up the workstation 1-1 single user mode 2-14 software availability 1-16 hp...
...system recovery 2-11 Linux Setup Tool 2-2 M memory 3-11 motherboard 3-12 mouse troubleshooting 3-4 xw5000 connector 1-3 xw8000 connector 1-4 N network parameters 2-4 P parameters boot 2-4 date 2-8 DNS 2-7 graphics 2-6 network 2-4 system time 2-8 timezone 2-8 passwords BIOS... 3-9 clearing 3-9 setting root 2-3 PCI card 3-12 POST 1-8 power management 1-16 power supply 3-11 R Rescue mode 2-11 index-2 S setting passwords 1-11 setting up the workstation 1-1 single user mode 2-14 software availability 1-16 hp...
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...Shut Down command before resetting the machine. Used in selected geographic regions). Hard Disk Activity LED. Using Your Mouse and Keyboard Your workstation ships with other keys to perform other software applications. • Easy Access keys. Press this button because file damage may perform ... Your Workstation Figure 1-4 Reset button. its effect depends on page 24). • Alt key. Used, like the right mouse button, to the system (soft boot). Chapter 1 Provide quick and easy access to restart your hard disk is being accessed. HP Easy Access Keyboard NOTE 22 ...
...Shut Down command before resetting the machine. Used in selected geographic regions). Hard Disk Activity LED. Using Your Mouse and Keyboard Your workstation ships with other keys to perform other software applications. • Easy Access keys. Press this button because file damage may perform ... Your Workstation Figure 1-4 Reset button. its effect depends on page 24). • Alt key. Used, like the right mouse button, to the system (soft boot). Chapter 1 Provide quick and easy access to restart your hard disk is being accessed. HP Easy Access Keyboard NOTE 22 ...
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... startup logo appears on your workstation. 3. NOTE Setting up BIOS-Access Administrator and User passwords These are only used to limit access to the Setup Program Menus described on page 26. • change the system boot order • solve configuration problems HP recommends that you note any changes... you make to the system setup for a short time. The Summary Screen displays your workstation when you first use it and each time you install, ...
... startup logo appears on your workstation. 3. NOTE Setting up BIOS-Access Administrator and User passwords These are only used to limit access to the Setup Program Menus described on page 26. • change the system boot order • solve configuration problems HP recommends that you note any changes... you make to the system setup for a short time. The Summary Screen displays your workstation when you first use it and each time you install, ...
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...to all devices instead of menus. Setup Program Menus The Main Menu lets you must allow your system to No. Setting up , then restart your workstation and go through the POST again. Press F2 when F2 Setup appears at the bottom of the screen gives instructions for using what is set... to finish booting up and Using Your Workstation Configuring Your Workstation NOTE Using the Setup Program To start the Setup program: 1. If you fail to press F2 in time and the startup ...
...to all devices instead of menus. Setup Program Menus The Main Menu lets you must allow your system to No. Setting up , then restart your workstation and go through the POST again. Press F2 when F2 Setup appears at the bottom of the screen gives instructions for using what is set... to finish booting up and Using Your Workstation Configuring Your Workstation NOTE Using the Setup Program To start the Setup program: 1. If you fail to press F2 in time and the startup ...
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... the drive until the tray is enabled through the Computer Setup utility. Run the Setup Program and enable booting to removable media and verify boot order settings. Make sure... How The CD or DVD boot is fully extended, then remove the CD. Make sure... Slowly pull the tray out from CD-ROM...is installed properly. You can't eject a CD. Make sure... See "Setup Program Menus" on page 30. Insert a bootable CD in the DVD drive. See the hp workstation xw5000 Technical Reference Guide at: http://www.hp.com/workstations/support Movie will not play in the drive.
... the drive until the tray is enabled through the Computer Setup utility. Run the Setup Program and enable booting to removable media and verify boot order settings. Make sure... How The CD or DVD boot is fully extended, then remove the CD. Make sure... Slowly pull the tray out from CD-ROM...is installed properly. You can't eject a CD. Make sure... See "Setup Program Menus" on page 30. Insert a bootable CD in the DVD drive. See the hp workstation xw5000 Technical Reference Guide at: http://www.hp.com/workstations/support Movie will not play in the drive.
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... Slave field. • If you intend to boot from CD-ROM or DVD drive. The workstation does not boot from the optical drive, place the device before the hard disk drive in the boot order as described on page 82. See "Boot Menu" on page 48. See "Installing an Optical...then remove the CD. How The decoder software is in the optical drive. Make sure... A bootable CD is installed properly. See the hp workstation xw5000 Getting Started Guide. Optical Drive Problems • Check that the drive has been detected in the Setup program Advanced menu by displaying the ...
... Slave field. • If you intend to boot from CD-ROM or DVD drive. The workstation does not boot from the optical drive, place the device before the hard disk drive in the boot order as described on page 82. See "Boot Menu" on page 48. See "Installing an Optical...then remove the CD. How The decoder software is in the optical drive. Make sure... A bootable CD is installed properly. See the hp workstation xw5000 Getting Started Guide. Optical Drive Problems • Check that the drive has been detected in the Setup program Advanced menu by displaying the ...