HP Workstations - LSI SAS 3041E Serial Attached SCSI RAID
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... panel. Check for available system BIOS updates specified for your workstation at http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport. 2. Power down all external devices, and then disconnect them from the workstation. 4. If you need help preparing the workstation for your HP workstation model and operating system at http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals. NOTE: For the HP Workstation series, these procedures are...
... panel. Check for available system BIOS updates specified for your workstation at http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport. 2. Power down all external devices, and then disconnect them from the workstation. 4. If you need help preparing the workstation for your HP workstation model and operating system at http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals. NOTE: For the HP Workstation series, these procedures are...
HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
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Table A-2 Customer advisories for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 4 (continued) Advisory Updates Update 6 Update Update 4 Update 3 Update 7 & 8 5 2 Update 1 /c00517759 (x86) SMP Kernel may Panic after X Starts xw4300 xw9300 /c00645864 LAN Driver Issues xw4300 /c00632558 Network Issues with System BIOS Prior to v2.05 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 /c00767049 Wakeon-LAN May Fail ...Audio is Muted xw6400 xw8400 /c00909919 (AMD64/ EM64T) FX4600 issues with vesa driver xw6400 xw6400 xw8400 xw8400 Base 40 Appendix A Appendix-HP release notes for Linux operating systems ENWW
Table A-2 Customer advisories for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 4 (continued) Advisory Updates Update 6 Update Update 4 Update 3 Update 7 & 8 5 2 Update 1 /c00517759 (x86) SMP Kernel may Panic after X Starts xw4300 xw9300 /c00645864 LAN Driver Issues xw4300 /c00632558 Network Issues with System BIOS Prior to v2.05 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 /c00767049 Wakeon-LAN May Fail ...Audio is Muted xw6400 xw8400 /c00909919 (AMD64/ EM64T) FX4600 issues with vesa driver xw6400 xw6400 xw8400 xw8400 Base 40 Appendix A Appendix-HP release notes for Linux operating systems ENWW
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...5 Advisory Update 3 Update 1 Base /c00910216 (x86_64) xw9400 may panic during install /c00910190 (x86) Installed kernel may report less memory than expected /c00910967 xw9300 or xw9400 may report time issue with Xen kernel /c00911010 Support for Fully Virtualized guest OS requires BIOS setting /...xw6400 xw8400 xw4600 xw9400 xw4600 xw4600 xw9400 42 Appendix A Appendix-HP release notes for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client 5 Use the following tables to determine which advisories are applicable to the RHEL Client 5 workstation. Customer advisories for Linux operating systems ENWW
...5 Advisory Update 3 Update 1 Base /c00910216 (x86_64) xw9400 may panic during install /c00910190 (x86) Installed kernel may report less memory than expected /c00910967 xw9300 or xw9400 may report time issue with Xen kernel /c00911010 Support for Fully Virtualized guest OS requires BIOS setting /...xw6400 xw8400 xw4600 xw9400 xw4600 xw4600 xw9400 42 Appendix A Appendix-HP release notes for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client 5 Use the following tables to determine which advisories are applicable to the RHEL Client 5 workstation. Customer advisories for Linux operating systems ENWW
HP xw and Z Series Workstations - LSI 8888 8-port SAS RAID Controller Card Installation
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... power cord. 3. Select an appropriate PCIe expansion slot. Download and install updates 1. Check for available system BIOS updates specified for your HP workstation model and operating system at http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals. If you need help preparing the workstation for your workstation. 2. For optimum performance, HP recommends installing the card in a PCIe-x4 expansion slot, but performance...
... power cord. 3. Select an appropriate PCIe expansion slot. Download and install updates 1. Check for available system BIOS updates specified for your HP workstation model and operating system at http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals. If you need help preparing the workstation for your workstation. 2. For optimum performance, HP recommends installing the card in a PCIe-x4 expansion slot, but performance...
HP xw and Z series Workstations - PCI Express Graphics Card Installation
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...for component installation 3 Check for available system BIOS updates specified for your computer at http://www.hp.com/support. 2. If you need help preparing the computer for your HP computer model and operating system at http://www.hp.com/support/ manuals. 2. For optimum performance, HP recommends installing the card in the service ...Power down all external devices, and then disconnect them from the computer. 4. All illustrations are examples only. Removing components 1. Install the system BIOS updates, if available. Some cards occupy two expansion slots. Download and install...
...for component installation 3 Check for available system BIOS updates specified for your computer at http://www.hp.com/support. 2. If you need help preparing the computer for your HP computer model and operating system at http://www.hp.com/support/ manuals. 2. For optimum performance, HP recommends installing the card in the service ...Power down all external devices, and then disconnect them from the computer. 4. All illustrations are examples only. Removing components 1. Install the system BIOS updates, if available. Some cards occupy two expansion slots. Download and install...
HP xw Workstation series - Windows Vista Business express upgrade
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... Vista in the list of 4 Step 4-Update PWS BIOS Update the BIOS of operating systems. 5. If a newer version is available for you PWS: 1. Select the option to download drivers and software. 3. If a more recent version of BIOS exists, download and install it at this time: 1. Visit http://www.hp.com/support/ and select your country. 2. To...
... Vista in the list of 4 Step 4-Update PWS BIOS Update the BIOS of operating systems. 5. If a newer version is available for you PWS: 1. Select the option to download drivers and software. 3. If a more recent version of BIOS exists, download and install it at this time: 1. Visit http://www.hp.com/support/ and select your country. 2. To...
HP xw Workstation series - PCI Express graphics card installation
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... this step is for ordering information. Table 2 Installing the graphics card Step Action 1 Download the latest BIOS and driver updates from the support Web site: http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_swdrivers. 2 After installing the updates, power down the workstation, disconnect power from the system, and remove the access panel. 3 (Optional) Remove any card support brackets...
... this step is for ordering information. Table 2 Installing the graphics card Step Action 1 Download the latest BIOS and driver updates from the support Web site: http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_swdrivers. 2 After installing the updates, power down the workstation, disconnect power from the system, and remove the access panel. 3 (Optional) Remove any card support brackets...
HP xw Workstation series - SATA optical drive installation
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... you have the required tools, that you have an ODD connected to functional ports. xw9400 Workstation BIOS configuration When the xw9400 Workstation is set to update system BIOS. Preparing for any SATA devices. ● RAID/AHCI Mode - For example, if the... drive designation letter by the operating system. NOTE: The xw4550 Workstation and xw4600 Workstation do not support PATA optical disk drives. xw8400 Workstation, xw6400 Workstation, xw4400 Workstation, xw6600 Workstation, and xw8600 Workstation SATA configuration mode settings When the SATA Configuration Mode for any ...
... you have the required tools, that you have an ODD connected to functional ports. xw9400 Workstation BIOS configuration When the xw9400 Workstation is set to update system BIOS. Preparing for any SATA devices. ● RAID/AHCI Mode - For example, if the... drive designation letter by the operating system. NOTE: The xw4550 Workstation and xw4600 Workstation do not support PATA optical disk drives. xw8400 Workstation, xw6400 Workstation, xw4400 Workstation, xw6600 Workstation, and xw8600 Workstation SATA configuration mode settings When the SATA Configuration Mode for any ...
Setting up SATA RAID on the HP xw4600, xw6600, and xw8600 Workstations
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... 'Normal' and lists which drives are "Members" of the volume. 11. If the drive that the 'Disk/Volume Information' is the case then exit the BIOS without saving any of the list use the up /down arrow keys to select the drive for the volume. If this is a reasonable value). 9. 'Capacity... and should be selected. 10. 'Create Volume' - Press the F10 key to accept the changes and exit the BIOS saving your drive to select strip block size (default is 128KB, this is now updated with the RAID volume status as per Table 1. 8. 'Strip Size' - Use the space bar to move over the...
... 'Normal' and lists which drives are "Members" of the volume. 11. If the drive that the 'Disk/Volume Information' is the case then exit the BIOS without saving any of the list use the up /down arrow keys to select the drive for the volume. If this is a reasonable value). 9. 'Capacity... and should be selected. 10. 'Create Volume' - Press the F10 key to accept the changes and exit the BIOS saving your drive to select strip block size (default is 128KB, this is now updated with the RAID volume status as per Table 1. 8. 'Strip Size' - Use the space bar to move over the...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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media 21 Restoring the operating system 21 ENWW iii Table of contents 1 Locating HP resources Product information ...2 Product support ...3 Product documentation ...4 Product diagnostics ...5 Product updates ...6 2 Setting up the Hardware Quick setup ...7 Ventilation, COA label, and serial ... the HP driver CD 16 Installing and customizing Red Hat-enabled workstations 17 Verifying hardware compatibility 17 Setting up Novell SLED ...17 Updating the workstation ...17 Updating the workstation after first boot 17 Upgrading the BIOS ...17 Determining current BIOS 18 Upgrading BIOS 19...
media 21 Restoring the operating system 21 ENWW iii Table of contents 1 Locating HP resources Product information ...2 Product support ...3 Product documentation ...4 Product diagnostics ...5 Product updates ...6 2 Setting up the Hardware Quick setup ...7 Ventilation, COA label, and serial ... the HP driver CD 16 Installing and customizing Red Hat-enabled workstations 17 Verifying hardware compatibility 17 Setting up Novell SLED ...17 Updating the workstation ...17 Updating the workstation after first boot 17 Upgrading the BIOS ...17 Determining current BIOS 18 Upgrading BIOS 19...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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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..., Notices Product diagnostics on page 5 ● Diagnostics tools ● Audible beeps and LED code definitions ● Web-based support tools Product updates on page 6 ● Software, BIOS, and driver updates ● Operating system reinstallation ● Operating system ENWW 1
... 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..., Notices Product diagnostics on page 5 ● Diagnostics tools ● Audible beeps and LED code definitions ● Web-based support tools Product updates on page 6 ● Software, BIOS, and driver updates ● Operating system reinstallation ● Operating system ENWW 1
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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Operating system For information on operating systems supported on your Microsoft Windows workstation, select Start>Help and Support>Pick a Task>Use Tools to verify that you have the latest drivers for the workstation. To locate the current workstation BIOS on HP workstations, see http://www.hp.com/go /workstationsupport to view...>Tools>My Computer Information>View general system information.... Product updates Table 1-5 Product updates Topic Location Software, BIOS, and driver updates See http://www.hp.com/go /wsos. 6 Chapter 1 Locating HP resources ENWW
Operating system For information on operating systems supported on your Microsoft Windows workstation, select Start>Help and Support>Pick a Task>Use Tools to verify that you have the latest drivers for the workstation. To locate the current workstation BIOS on HP workstations, see http://www.hp.com/go /workstationsupport to view...>Tools>My Computer Information>View general system information.... Product updates Table 1-5 Product updates Topic Location Software, BIOS, and driver updates See http://www.hp.com/go /wsos. 6 Chapter 1 Locating HP resources ENWW
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... correctly. 14 Chapter 3 Setting up Novell SLED on page 17 Updating the workstation on page 17 This chapter also includes information on how to the HP workstation until the operating system is successfully installed. It includes these topics:... Topics Setting up the Microsoft operating system on page 15 Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux on the workstation. CAUTION: Do not add optional hardware or third-party devices to determine that you have the latest BIOS, drivers, and software updates...
... correctly. 14 Chapter 3 Setting up Novell SLED on page 17 Updating the workstation on page 17 This chapter also includes information on how to the HP workstation until the operating system is successfully installed. It includes these topics:... Topics Setting up the Microsoft operating system on page 15 Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux on the workstation. CAUTION: Do not add optional hardware or third-party devices to determine that you have the latest BIOS, drivers, and software updates...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... the Red Hat Enterprise Linux box set that you install the latest BIOS, driver, and software updates on HP Workstations visit http://www.hp.com/ support/linux_hardware_matrix. To ensure that the workstation leverages the latest enhancements, HP recommends that have been qualified to ensure that the workstation is constantly working on improving your system. See Upgrading device drivers...
... the Red Hat Enterprise Linux box set that you install the latest BIOS, driver, and software updates on HP Workstations visit http://www.hp.com/ support/linux_hardware_matrix. To ensure that the workstation leverages the latest enhancements, HP recommends that have been qualified to ensure that the workstation is constantly working on improving your system. See Upgrading device drivers...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... have been tested for your device. Upgrading BIOS To find the latest drivers available for the workstation. If the BIOS on the Web site is a version later than the one on your HP workstation. Select Download Drivers and Software from the left menu column under Tasks. 3. ENWW Updating the workstation 19 To upgrade device drivers: 1. If you...
... have been tested for your device. Upgrading BIOS To find the latest drivers available for the workstation. If the BIOS on the Web site is a version later than the one on your HP workstation. Select Download Drivers and Software from the left menu column under Tasks. 3. ENWW Updating the workstation 19 To upgrade device drivers: 1. If you...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... lights and audible codes. ● Press and hold any key on Self Test (POST). Under Resources for (for at : http://www.hp.com/go /quickspecs. ● Verify that will not function after installing a non-plug and play expansion board or other monitor connectors are ...this document for instructions. ● Be sure that they may need to qualify prior to the source selected as an updated BIOS version that all diskettes from your workstation, monitor, or software, the following provides a list of the window, choose the desired action and appropriate information in suspend...
... lights and audible codes. ● Press and hold any key on Self Test (POST). Under Resources for (for at : http://www.hp.com/go /quickspecs. ● Verify that will not function after installing a non-plug and play expansion board or other monitor connectors are ...this document for instructions. ● Be sure that they may need to qualify prior to the source selected as an updated BIOS version that all diskettes from your workstation, monitor, or software, the following provides a list of the window, choose the desired action and appropriate information in suspend...
Dual-port Network Interface Card Installation
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All illustrations are examples only. Install the system BIOS updates, if available. Accessing the internal components of the computer 1. If you need help preparing the computer for this installation, consult the removal and replacement ...card support to enable access to the expansion slots and system board connectors. 2. Check for available system BIOS updates specified for your HP computer model and operating system at http://www.hp.com/support/ manuals. 2. Download and install updates 1. NOTE: To identify an available PCIe expansion slot, see the service label on the side access...
All illustrations are examples only. Install the system BIOS updates, if available. Accessing the internal components of the computer 1. If you need help preparing the computer for this installation, consult the removal and replacement ...card support to enable access to the expansion slots and system board connectors. 2. Check for available system BIOS updates specified for your HP computer model and operating system at http://www.hp.com/support/ manuals. 2. Download and install updates 1. NOTE: To identify an available PCIe expansion slot, see the service label on the side access...
HP Workstations - Second Xeon Processor Installation
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... present, remove the airflow guide to enable access to fail when the new processor is installed. Check for available system BIOS updates specified for your HP workstation model and operating system at http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals. Removing components 1. If present, remove the memory fan assembly to enable access to the system board. 4 Second...
... present, remove the airflow guide to enable access to fail when the new processor is installed. Check for available system BIOS updates specified for your HP workstation model and operating system at http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals. Removing components 1. If present, remove the memory fan assembly to enable access to the system board. 4 Second...
HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide
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... ...23 BIOS ROM ...24 Using the Computer Setup (F10) Utility 24 The Computer Setup (F10) Utility menu 25 Workstation management ...31 Initial workstation configuration and deployment 31 Installing a remote system 32 Replicating the setup ...32 Copying a setup configuration to a single workstation 32 Copying a setup configuration to multiple workstations 33 Updating and managing software 33 HP Client Manager...
... ...23 BIOS ROM ...24 Using the Computer Setup (F10) Utility 24 The Computer Setup (F10) Utility menu 25 Workstation management ...31 Initial workstation configuration and deployment 31 Installing a remote system 32 Replicating the setup ...32 Copying a setup configuration to a single workstation 32 Copying a setup configuration to multiple workstations 33 Updating and managing software 33 HP Client Manager...
HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide
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...Updating and managing software on page 33 ● ROM Flash on page 35 ● Recovering from one hard drive to another ENWW Workstation management 31 After a brief software unbundling process, the workstation... the FailSafe Boot Block ROM and SoftPaq-created BIOS image CD on page 36 ● Asset ...workstation configuration and deployment Your workstation includes a preinstalled system software image. Slot 3 - Workstation management The HP Client Management Solutions (CMS) available for download from http://www.hp.com/go/ easydeploy, are available for managing and controlling workstations...
...Updating and managing software on page 33 ● ROM Flash on page 35 ● Recovering from one hard drive to another ENWW Workstation management 31 After a brief software unbundling process, the workstation... the FailSafe Boot Block ROM and SoftPaq-created BIOS image CD on page 36 ● Asset ...workstation configuration and deployment Your workstation includes a preinstalled system software image. Slot 3 - Workstation management The HP Client Management Solutions (CMS) available for download from http://www.hp.com/go/ easydeploy, are available for managing and controlling workstations...