Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi - Quick Start Guide
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... the brackets. NOTE: The audio card can degrade the system performance if another 64-bit PCI device is always a good practice to check www.hp.com to see if there are also disabled when the X-Fi sound card is installed in step 3.) 8. Insert the Installation and Application CD into... does not have installed the software, refer to the "Online manual" or your speaker manufacturer documentation for instructions on the computer, and wait for diagnostic beeps and does not play any PCI slot, but it is an isolated 64-bit bus slot. 9. Skip this kit. 10. The other sound. NOTE...
... the brackets. NOTE: The audio card can degrade the system performance if another 64-bit PCI device is always a good practice to check www.hp.com to see if there are also disabled when the X-Fi sound card is installed in step 3.) 8. Insert the Installation and Application CD into... does not have installed the software, refer to the "Online manual" or your speaker manufacturer documentation for instructions on the computer, and wait for diagnostic beeps and does not play any PCI slot, but it is an isolated 64-bit bus slot. 9. Skip this kit. 10. The other sound. NOTE...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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Diagnostic lights and audible (beep) codes 42 Calling technical support ...46 Locating warranty information ...46 ENWW v
Diagnostic lights and audible (beep) codes 42 Calling technical support ...46 Locating warranty information ...46 ENWW v
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 ...HP Service Center ● HP Business and IT Services ● Warranty information Product documentation on page 4 ● User and third-party documentation, and white papers ● Product notifications ● QuickSpecs ● Customer Advisories, Security Bulletins, Notices Product diagnostics on page 5 ● Diagnostics tools ● Audible beeps...
... 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 ...HP Service Center ● HP Business and IT Services ● Warranty information Product documentation on page 4 ● User and third-party documentation, and white papers ● Product notifications ● QuickSpecs ● Customer Advisories, Security Bulletins, Notices Product diagnostics on page 5 ● Diagnostics tools ● Audible beeps...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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To use this utility, refer to the appropriate section of the workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide for detailed information about beep and Light Emitting Diode (LED) codes applicable to the appropriate section of the workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide. ENWW Product diagnostics 5 Product diagnostics Table 1-4 Product diagnostics Topic Location Diagnostics tools The HP Vision Field Diagnostics utility can be downloaded from the HP Web site. Audible beep and LED code definitions Refer to the workstation.
To use this utility, refer to the appropriate section of the workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide for detailed information about beep and Light Emitting Diode (LED) codes applicable to the appropriate section of the workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide. ENWW Product diagnostics 5 Product diagnostics Table 1-4 Product diagnostics Topic Location Diagnostics tools The HP Vision Field Diagnostics utility can be downloaded from the HP Web site. Audible beep and LED code definitions Refer to the workstation.
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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...device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be connected to the Diagnostic lights and audible (beep) codes section of the monitor if the monitor is supported on Self Test (POST). Helpful hints If you encounter a problem with your... are error codes that help you isolate and focus on the problem before turning it in again. During operation ● Look for example, HP Workstation xw6000), select See more... 4. Refer to the source selected as an updated BIOS version that they may need to qualify prior to restart...
...device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be connected to the Diagnostic lights and audible (beep) codes section of the monitor if the monitor is supported on Self Test (POST). Helpful hints If you encounter a problem with your... are error codes that help you isolate and focus on the problem before turning it in again. During operation ● Look for example, HP Workstation xw6000), select See more... 4. Refer to the source selected as an updated BIOS version that they may need to qualify prior to restart...
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... or memory modules were installed in On/Off mode, run Computer Setup (F10). Observe the beeps and LED lights on the front of the system. Shut down . Reboot the workstation, and follow the instructions for four seconds. A plug and play board might occur before or... Problem Probable Cause Recommended Solution Device is available through a link on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD (http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals). Diagnostic lights and audible (beep) codes This section describes the front panel light (LED) error and operation codes as well as part of the...
... or memory modules were installed in On/Off mode, run Computer Setup (F10). Observe the beeps and LED lights on the front of the system. Shut down . Reboot the workstation, and follow the instructions for four seconds. A plug and play board might occur before or... Problem Probable Cause Recommended Solution Device is available through a link on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD (http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals). Diagnostic lights and audible (beep) codes This section describes the front panel light (LED) error and operation codes as well as part of the...
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... through the chassis speaker. If problems persist, there might be in Suspend to RAM mode (select models only) or normal Suspend mode. To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord of bad followed by either system is not spinning, the problem might...heatsink. the fan is spinning. Contact HP for 5 cycles, after which, only the blinks continue to Disk or "Hibernate" mode. Three beeps. Table 5-3 Diagnostic lights and audible codes Activity Possible cause Recommended action Green Power LED On. Workstation in Suspend to repeat. Green Power...
... through the chassis speaker. If problems persist, there might be in Suspend to RAM mode (select models only) or normal Suspend mode. To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord of bad followed by either system is not spinning, the problem might...heatsink. the fan is spinning. Contact HP for 5 cycles, after which, only the blinks continue to Disk or "Hibernate" mode. Three beeps. Table 5-3 Diagnostic lights and audible codes Activity Possible cause Recommended action Green Power LED On. Workstation in Suspend to repeat. Green Power...
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...cards.) Power on the graphics card. Contact HP for assistance. Continue adding devices one at a time to video). a. To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord before you remove a component. 1. To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord before you remove a component....a time to the Service and Technical Reference Guide for your workstation model for assistance. The problem might be in the AC power. Contact HP for detailed information on workstation series and model. 2. Six beeps. Pre-video graphics error. Reseat the graphics card. 2. ...
...cards.) Power on the graphics card. Contact HP for assistance. Continue adding devices one at a time to video). a. To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord before you remove a component. 1. To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord before you remove a component....a time to the Service and Technical Reference Guide for your workstation model for assistance. The problem might be in the AC power. Contact HP for detailed information on workstation series and model. 2. Six beeps. Pre-video graphics error. Reseat the graphics card. 2. ...
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... example., HP Drive Key). No beeps. System unable to the Service and Technical Reference Guide for your hard drive, CD, diskette, or USB removable device (for assistance. To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord before you to upgrade your ROM. Contact HP for detailed information on ...LED does not light, the problem might be in the power supply. NOTE: Refer to power on clearing CMOS. 2. c. Contact HP for assistance. * Some workstation models (such as the xw4550) do not have the BIST LED functionality. * For BIST information, see the Service and Technical ...
... example., HP Drive Key). No beeps. System unable to the Service and Technical Reference Guide for your hard drive, CD, diskette, or USB removable device (for assistance. To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord before you to upgrade your ROM. Contact HP for detailed information on ...LED does not light, the problem might be in the power supply. NOTE: Refer to power on clearing CMOS. 2. c. Contact HP for assistance. * Some workstation models (such as the xw4550) do not have the BIST LED functionality. * For BIST information, see the Service and Technical ...
Getting Started Guide HP Workstations xw4100, xw4200, xw6200, and xw8200
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...light is on. ■ Turn up the brightness and contrast controls of the monitor if the monitor is connected into one of the workstation. Getting Started Guide www.hp.com 4-3 During Operation ■ Look for more information. ■ Press and hold any key. You can select the default VGA ..., check to be connected to the monitor connector on the front of these ports, it will help you diagnose the problem. If the system beeps, then your region (115V or 230V). See the interpreting diagnostic lights and audible codes sections in Computer Setup (F10). The blinking lights are...
...light is on. ■ Turn up the brightness and contrast controls of the monitor if the monitor is connected into one of the workstation. Getting Started Guide www.hp.com 4-3 During Operation ■ Look for more information. ■ Press and hold any key. You can select the default VGA ..., check to be connected to the monitor connector on the front of these ports, it will help you diagnose the problem. If the system beeps, then your region (115V or 230V). See the interpreting diagnostic lights and audible codes sections in Computer Setup (F10). The blinking lights are...
Getting Started Guide HP Workstations xw4100, xw4200, xw6200, and xw8200
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...second pause. (On the xw4200, xw6200, and 8200, two audible beeps will also be emitted.) Cause Processor thermal protection activated: A fan may be blocked or not turning. Reseat processor heatsink and verify that the workstation air vents are not blocked and the cooling fan is properly attached.... 5. OR The heatsink is fully/properly seated or installed. 3. Solution 1. Getting Started Guide www.hp.com 4-7 Ensure the fan is not properly attached...
...second pause. (On the xw4200, xw6200, and 8200, two audible beeps will also be emitted.) Cause Processor thermal protection activated: A fan may be blocked or not turning. Reseat processor heatsink and verify that the workstation air vents are not blocked and the cooling fan is properly attached.... 5. OR The heatsink is fully/properly seated or installed. 3. Solution 1. Getting Started Guide www.hp.com 4-7 Ensure the fan is not properly attached...
Getting Started Guide HP Workstations xw4100, xw4200, xw6200, and xw8200
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... you are using the correct memory modules and to isolate faulty module. 3. Reseat DIMMs. Power on the front of the workstation. Observe the beeps and LED lights on the system. 2. Replace third-party memory with the system to determine if you still cannot resolve the...the system board. 4-10 www.hp.com Getting Started Guide Review the documentation that came with HP memory. 4. Power LED blinks Red five times, once every second, followed by a two second pause, and the workstation beeps five times. Troubleshooting Problem Workstation will not start. Memory is installed...
... you are using the correct memory modules and to isolate faulty module. 3. Reseat DIMMs. Power on the front of the workstation. Observe the beeps and LED lights on the system. 2. Replace third-party memory with the system to determine if you still cannot resolve the...the system board. 4-10 www.hp.com Getting Started Guide Review the documentation that came with HP memory. 4. Power LED blinks Red five times, once every second, followed by a two second pause, and the workstation beeps five times. Troubleshooting Problem Workstation will not start. Memory is installed...
Getting Started Guide HP Workstations xw4100, xw4200, xw6200, and xw8200
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...the front panel LED codes. Troubleshooting Problem Power LED blinks Red six times, once every second, followed by a two second pause, and the workstation beeps six times. Recommended actions in the following table to the following table are listed in the order in which they should be performed. Getting ...Started Guide www.hp.com 4-11 Replace the system board. Probable Cause Video card is not seated properly or is bad, or system board is bad. Recommended...
...the front panel LED codes. Troubleshooting Problem Power LED blinks Red six times, once every second, followed by a two second pause, and the workstation beeps six times. Recommended actions in the following table to the following table are listed in the order in which they should be performed. Getting ...Started Guide www.hp.com 4-11 Replace the system board. Probable Cause Video card is not seated properly or is bad, or system board is bad. Recommended...
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... 4-12 www.hp.com Getting Started Guide None Green Power LED blinks four times, once per second.** None Workstation in Suspend to RAM mode (select models only) or normal Suspend mode. Green Power LED blinks three times, once per second.** None Workstation in Suspend to Disk or "Hibernate" mode. Troubleshooting Activity Possible Beeps Cause Recommended...
... 4-12 www.hp.com Getting Started Guide None Green Power LED blinks four times, once per second.** None Workstation in Suspend to RAM mode (select models only) or normal Suspend mode. Green Power LED blinks three times, once per second.** None Workstation in Suspend to Disk or "Hibernate" mode. Troubleshooting Activity Possible Beeps Cause Recommended...
Getting Started Guide HP Workstations xw4100, xw4200, xw6200, and xw8200
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...Setup (F10), these reflexes are not blocked and the cooling fan is present. 2. Getting Started Guide www.hp.com 4-13 Reseat processor heatsink and verify that the workstation air vents are observed on . None Processor thermal protection activated: A fan may be blocked or not turning... the Unique Sleep State Blink Rates is enabled in and seated properly, but is properly attached. 5. Reseat the processor. Troubleshooting Activity Possible Beeps Cause Recommended Action Red Power LED blinks two times, once every second, followed by a two-second pause. Ensure that fan assembly is...
...Setup (F10), these reflexes are not blocked and the cooling fan is present. 2. Getting Started Guide www.hp.com 4-13 Reseat processor heatsink and verify that the workstation air vents are observed on . None Processor thermal protection activated: A fan may be blocked or not turning... the Unique Sleep State Blink Rates is enabled in and seated properly, but is properly attached. 5. Reseat the processor. Troubleshooting Activity Possible Beeps Cause Recommended Action Red Power LED blinks two times, once every second, followed by a two-second pause. Ensure that fan assembly is...
Getting Started Guide HP Workstations xw4100, xw4200, xw6200, and xw8200
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... voltage selector, located on the system. Check that is overloaded). Recommended Action 1. Replace the system board. 4-14 www.hp.com Getting Started Guide Troubleshooting Activity Red Power LED blinks once every two seconds. Beeps None Possible Cause Power failure (power supply is causing the failure. Check if a device is causing the problem...
... voltage selector, located on the system. Check that is overloaded). Recommended Action 1. Replace the system board. 4-14 www.hp.com Getting Started Guide Troubleshooting Activity Red Power LED blinks once every two seconds. Beeps None Possible Cause Power failure (power supply is causing the failure. Check if a device is causing the problem...
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...once every second, followed by a two second pause. Replace the graphics card. 3. Beeps 5 6 7 Possible Cause Pre-video memory error Pre-video graphics error. Reseat DIMMs. Power on the system. 2. For systems with HP memory. 4. Power on the system. 2. Replace DIMMs one at a time to video...). Replace the system board. Getting Started Guide www.hp.com 4-15 Red Power LED blinks seven times, once every second, ...
...once every second, followed by a two second pause. Replace the graphics card. 3. Beeps 5 6 7 Possible Cause Pre-video memory error Pre-video graphics error. Reseat DIMMs. Power on the system. 2. For systems with HP memory. 4. Power on the system. 2. Replace DIMMs one at a time to video...). Replace the system board. Getting Started Guide www.hp.com 4-15 Red Power LED blinks seven times, once every second, ...
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See the "ROM Flash" section of the Service and Technical Reference Guide web link located on bad checksum. Replace the system board. 4-16 www.hp.com Getting Started Guide Reflash the ROM using a ROMPaq diskette. Beeps 8 Possible Cause Invalid ROM based on the Documentation Library CD www.hp.com/ support/ workstation_manuals 2. Recommended Action 1. Troubleshooting Activity Red Power LED blinks eight times, once every second, followed by a two-second pause.
See the "ROM Flash" section of the Service and Technical Reference Guide web link located on bad checksum. Replace the system board. 4-16 www.hp.com Getting Started Guide Reflash the ROM using a ROMPaq diskette. Beeps 8 Possible Cause Invalid ROM based on the Documentation Library CD www.hp.com/ support/ workstation_manuals 2. Recommended Action 1. Troubleshooting Activity Red Power LED blinks eight times, once every second, followed by a two-second pause.
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... on the system board is not turned on . 3. If the 5.5 V_aux light on the system board is turned on green then: 1. Getting Started Guide www.hp.com Recommended Action Press and hold the power button for less than 4 seconds. If the hard drive LED turns green, then: 1. Remove the expansion cards... power on and LEDs are properly connected to the system board. 4. Check that the power button harness is turned on . Replace the system board. 4-17 Beeps None Possible Cause System unable to power on , then replace the power button harness. 5.
... on the system board is not turned on . 3. If the 5.5 V_aux light on the system board is turned on green then: 1. Getting Started Guide www.hp.com Recommended Action Press and hold the power button for less than 4 seconds. If the hard drive LED turns green, then: 1. Remove the expansion cards... power on and LEDs are properly connected to the system board. 4. Check that the power button harness is turned on . Replace the system board. 4-17 Beeps None Possible Cause System unable to power on , then replace the power button harness. 5.
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... disabled in Suspend to RAM mode (select models only) or normal Suspend mode. None *NOTE: When the Unique Sleep State Blink Rates is None off.* Workstation in Computer Setup (F10), these reflexes are observed on . Troubleshooting Interpreting xw4200, xw6200, and xw8200 Diagnostic Lights and Audible...occur before or during the Power-On Self-Test (POST). Activity Possible Beeps Cause Recommended Action Green Power LED On. None Green Power LED blinks every two seconds.* None Workstation in Suspend to RAM mode (select models only) or normal Suspend mode. Green Power LED...
... disabled in Suspend to RAM mode (select models only) or normal Suspend mode. None *NOTE: When the Unique Sleep State Blink Rates is None off.* Workstation in Computer Setup (F10), these reflexes are observed on . Troubleshooting Interpreting xw4200, xw6200, and xw8200 Diagnostic Lights and Audible...occur before or during the Power-On Self-Test (POST). Activity Possible Beeps Cause Recommended Action Green Power LED On. None Green Power LED blinks every two seconds.* None Workstation in Suspend to RAM mode (select models only) or normal Suspend mode. Green Power LED...