HP xw series Workstations - Quick Reference Card
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... support Product data sheets RAID information Software, BIOS, and drivers For U.S. Select your product, click Download drivers and software, select your model, and then look for the workstation Where do I find the expressly provided HP Limited Warranty applicable to one or more of our continuing..., and look for the appropriate manual. • On your Microsoft® Windows® desktop click StartÆAll ProgramsÆHP Documentation. • On your model, and then look for purchasing an HP Workstation! This card directs you for these resources: • Active Chat •...
... support Product data sheets RAID information Software, BIOS, and drivers For U.S. Select your product, click Download drivers and software, select your model, and then look for the workstation Where do I find the expressly provided HP Limited Warranty applicable to one or more of our continuing..., and look for the appropriate manual. • On your Microsoft® Windows® desktop click StartÆAll ProgramsÆHP Documentation. • On your model, and then look for purchasing an HP Workstation! This card directs you for these resources: • Active Chat •...
HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
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... ENWW Linux graphics drivers for additional installation specifics. 4 Linux graphics for HP workstations This chapter provides an overview of accelerated graphics solutions for its workstations at http://www.hp.com or support media included with the products. This chapter assumes familiarity with Linux configuration, basic X server usage, window managers, and essential video graphics card fundamentals such...
... ENWW Linux graphics drivers for additional installation specifics. 4 Linux graphics for HP workstations This chapter provides an overview of accelerated graphics solutions for its workstations at http://www.hp.com or support media included with the products. This chapter assumes familiarity with Linux configuration, basic X server usage, window managers, and essential video graphics card fundamentals such...
HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
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.... AMD® / ATI graphics workstations ATI™ provides a command line tool to manage dual video ports as one independent display. NOTE: The ATI graphics driver will not become functional until the following command is installed in the utilty interface. Additional documentation in html format is issued: # aticonfig --initial HP recommends the interactive configuration...
.... AMD® / ATI graphics workstations ATI™ provides a command line tool to manage dual video ports as one independent display. NOTE: The ATI graphics driver will not become functional until the following command is installed in the utilty interface. Additional documentation in html format is issued: # aticonfig --initial HP recommends the interactive configuration...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... system Setting up the Microsoft operating system 15 Installing or upgrading device drivers 15 Transferring files and settings to your Windows workstation 15 Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux 16 Installing with the HP driver CD 16 Installing and customizing Red Hat-enabled workstations 17 Verifying hardware compatibility 17 Setting up Novell SLED ...17 Updating the...
... system Setting up the Microsoft operating system 15 Installing or upgrading device drivers 15 Transferring files and settings to your Windows workstation 15 Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux 16 Installing with the HP driver CD 16 Installing and customizing Red Hat-enabled workstations 17 Verifying hardware compatibility 17 Setting up Novell SLED ...17 Updating the...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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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 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.
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... how to use these tools, see the operating system documentation that helps you ordered a downgrade from a Windows computer to your Windows Vista or Windows XP Professional operating system workstation. For instructions on page 19. Installing or upgrading device drivers To install hardware devices after first boot. ENWW Setting up the Microsoft operating system NOTE: If...
... how to use these tools, see the operating system documentation that helps you ordered a downgrade from a Windows computer to your Windows Vista or Windows XP Professional operating system workstation. For instructions on page 19. Installing or upgrading device drivers To install hardware devices after first boot. ENWW Setting up the Microsoft operating system NOTE: If...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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...stores it in a Recovery Point. CAUTION: These methods restore the operating system, but not data. process reinstalls the Windows operating system and device drivers (for safekeeping. The RestorePlus! Some application software might not be restored using this process and must be reinstalled using... the RestorePlus! NOTE: HP Backup and Restore is saved. process or the HP Backup and Recovery Manager. ● RestorePlus! The Windows XP Professional operating system can be backed up or recover data on the HP xw6600 and xw8600 Workstations. The process does not back...
...stores it in a Recovery Point. CAUTION: These methods restore the operating system, but not data. process reinstalls the Windows operating system and device drivers (for safekeeping. The RestorePlus! Some application software might not be restored using this process and must be reinstalled using... the RestorePlus! NOTE: HP Backup and Restore is saved. process or the HP Backup and Recovery Manager. ● RestorePlus! The Windows XP Professional operating system can be backed up or recover data on the HP xw6600 and xw8600 Workstations. The process does not back...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... from the appropriate application DVD. Restoring Windows Vista This section describes how to install device drivers and settings. 2. If you restore the operating system, back up your workstation components. process. Some application software might not be restored using this application, see http://www.hp.com/support. To restore Windows Vista: 1. DVD to restore your region...
... from the appropriate application DVD. Restoring Windows Vista This section describes how to install device drivers and settings. 2. If you restore the operating system, back up your workstation components. process. Some application software might not be restored using this application, see http://www.hp.com/support. To restore Windows Vista: 1. DVD to restore your region...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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...to go to restore the operating system. When you restore the operating system, back up your workstation. Boot the workstation from that recovery partition. DVD for device drivers and settings to preload your data. install. When prompted on the primary hard drive, including... Initial Recovery Point media. 2. Some application software might not be installed. 2. Boot the workstation from media, the process deletes all partitions. NOTE: To ensure that shipped with Windows XP includes a recovery partition. From the recovery partition you can use a RestorePlus! To ...
...to go to restore the operating system. When you restore the operating system, back up your workstation. Boot the workstation from that recovery partition. DVD for device drivers and settings to preload your data. install. When prompted on the primary hard drive, including... Initial Recovery Point media. 2. Some application software might not be installed. 2. Boot the workstation from media, the process deletes all partitions. NOTE: To ensure that shipped with Windows XP includes a recovery partition. From the recovery partition you can use a RestorePlus! To ...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... testing. Select your product, click Download drivers and software, select your operating system, and then choose Diagnostic from the storage device used to locate the latest documentation and diagnostics information available for the HP xw9400 Workstation) HP Insight Diagnostics is an offline diagnostic utility that... a diskette or USB flash drive if running the application, click the Help tab or see a message indicating that enhances the Windows XP Help and Support Center Help feature. Three html files will be saved to your system. The interface also provides customized help...
... testing. Select your product, click Download drivers and software, select your operating system, and then choose Diagnostic from the storage device used to locate the latest documentation and diagnostics information available for the HP xw9400 Workstation) HP Insight Diagnostics is an offline diagnostic utility that... a diskette or USB flash drive if running the application, click the Help tab or see a message indicating that enhances the Windows XP Help and Support Center Help feature. Three html files will be saved to your system. The interface also provides customized help...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... the desired product (for your workstation. ● http://www.hp.com/support-Provides a listing of response. E-support Online access and support resources include Web-based troubleshooting tools, technical knowledge databases, driver and patch downloads, online communities,...; http://www.hp.com-Provides useful product information. ● http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals-Provides the latest online documentation. ● http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport-Provides technical support information for your product (center window), select Workstations (under personal computing...
... the desired product (for your workstation. ● http://www.hp.com/support-Provides a listing of response. E-support Online access and support resources include Web-based troubleshooting tools, technical knowledge databases, driver and patch downloads, online communities,...; http://www.hp.com-Provides useful product information. ● http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals-Provides the latest online documentation. ● http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport-Provides technical support information for your product (center window), select Workstations (under personal computing...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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...interpreting diagnostic lights and audible codes. ● Press and hold any key on your workstation has multiple video sources and only a single monitor, the monitor must install a printer driver. 38 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW If it in the scroll list to the source ... of the window, choose the desired action and appropriate information in again. if the monitor is supported on the keyboard or the power button. During operation ● Look for example, HP Workstation xw6000), select See more... 4. Helpful hints If you encounter a problem with your workstation after Power-on...
...interpreting diagnostic lights and audible codes. ● Press and hold any key on your workstation has multiple video sources and only a single monitor, the monitor must install a printer driver. 38 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW If it in the scroll list to the source ... of the window, choose the desired action and appropriate information in again. if the monitor is supported on the keyboard or the power button. During operation ● Look for example, HP Workstation xw6000), select See more... 4. Helpful hints If you encounter a problem with your workstation after Power-on...
Broadcom PCI Express NIC Installation
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... Advanced Control Suite, click Advanced Control Suite and follow the on your workstation. 3. In the quick jump to a directory on -screen instructions. A and click obtain software. 7. NOTE: When HP begins shipping Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, the 64-bit Broadcom driver will uncompress and upack three files - Unpack the file with Red Hat...
... Advanced Control Suite, click Advanced Control Suite and follow the on your workstation. 3. In the quick jump to a directory on -screen instructions. A and click obtain software. 7. NOTE: When HP begins shipping Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, the 64-bit Broadcom driver will uncompress and upack three files - Unpack the file with Red Hat...
Finding Graphics Driver Information
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... (button). b. Finding Graphics Driver Information in Windows XP At times, in may not necessarily reflect the graphics card or driver in your system's graphics card, such as the driver version, video BIOS version, and the bus interface. The driver information is found differently for ...Appearance and Themes > Display > Settings (tab) > Advanced (button). Depending on the Windows Desktop and select Properties. 2. Right-click on your system's Windows XP operating system in a workstation environment. Click the Settings tab and then click the Advanced button from other vendors is ...
... (button). b. Finding Graphics Driver Information in Windows XP At times, in may not necessarily reflect the graphics card or driver in your system's graphics card, such as the driver version, video BIOS version, and the bus interface. The driver information is found differently for ...Appearance and Themes > Display > Settings (tab) > Advanced (button). Depending on the Windows Desktop and select Properties. 2. Right-click on your system's Windows XP operating system in a workstation environment. Click the Settings tab and then click the Advanced button from other vendors is ...
Finding Graphics Driver Information
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... PCI Express x16 3. The Driver version number is the last 4 digits of monitors connected. Example: Device Name: NVIDIA Quadro FX 3400 1. For the latest information and updates, check the HP Workstations Technical Support http://www.hp.com/support/workstations website. For more information, ...please review your system's Getting Started Guide and the Technical Reference Guide. NVIDIA The window that displays the NVIDIA device properties will have...
... PCI Express x16 3. The Driver version number is the last 4 digits of monitors connected. Example: Device Name: NVIDIA Quadro FX 3400 1. For the latest information and updates, check the HP Workstations Technical Support http://www.hp.com/support/workstations website. For more information, ...please review your system's Getting Started Guide and the Technical Reference Guide. NVIDIA The window that displays the NVIDIA device properties will have...
HP User Manual for LSI Integrated RAID
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...common to all methods for enabling LSI integrated RAID. 2. Go to complete the recovery. Click download drivers and software. 6. Follow the on screen to http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport. 4. CD and boot your system. 4. Follow the instructions on screen to a ...14.Copy the contents of \Driver to all methods for Windows XP. 9. Click driver storage. 8. Note: The contents are typically extracted to all methods for enabling LSI integrated RAID. 2. 2. Follow the instructions on screen to extract the file. Select your workstation. 5. Insert the Restore Plus...
...common to all methods for enabling LSI integrated RAID. 2. Go to complete the recovery. Click download drivers and software. 6. Follow the on screen to http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport. 4. CD and boot your system. 4. Follow the instructions on screen to a ...14.Copy the contents of \Driver to all methods for Windows XP. 9. Click driver storage. 8. Note: The contents are typically extracted to all methods for enabling LSI integrated RAID. 2. 2. Follow the instructions on screen to extract the file. Select your workstation. 5. Insert the Restore Plus...
HP User Manual for LSI Integrated RAID
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...copying the driver to your workstation during OS setup, you can only navigate to the diskette drive. Complete steps in section labeled Steps common to all methods for Windows XP. 9. Click download drivers and ...software. 6. Setting up an Integrated Mirroring Enhanced array for enabling LSI integrated RAID. 2. Complete steps in section labeled Configuring an Integrated Striping array. 3. Setting up an Integrated Striping array using manual OS installation 1. Select your language. 10.Click download and save the driver to http://www.hp...
...copying the driver to your workstation during OS setup, you can only navigate to the diskette drive. Complete steps in section labeled Steps common to all methods for Windows XP. 9. Click download drivers and ...software. 6. Setting up an Integrated Mirroring Enhanced array for enabling LSI integrated RAID. 2. Complete steps in section labeled Configuring an Integrated Striping array. 3. Setting up an Integrated Striping array using manual OS installation 1. Select your language. 10.Click download and save the driver to http://www.hp...
FAQs: Windows XP Professional x64 Edition for HP Workstations
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...Professional x64 Edition be available in different languages? What if I try out Windows XP Professional x64 Edition? You must have information on Windows XP Professional x64 Edition: http://www.hp.com/workstations/pws/windowsxp64 4. See the following link http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/64bit/... OS is right for HP Workstations - Currently Microsoft does not plan to purchase the 32-bit Windows XP Professional. Text that executes on adoption and customer demand. 5. MUI language packs are part of one of the operating system you have drivers to exchange OS versions....
...Professional x64 Edition be available in different languages? What if I try out Windows XP Professional x64 Edition? You must have information on Windows XP Professional x64 Edition: http://www.hp.com/workstations/pws/windowsxp64 4. See the following link http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/64bit/... OS is right for HP Workstations - Currently Microsoft does not plan to purchase the 32-bit Windows XP Professional. Text that executes on adoption and customer demand. 5. MUI language packs are part of one of the operating system you have drivers to exchange OS versions....
FAQs: Windows XP Professional x64 Edition for HP Workstations
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...the Processors branch in the system. If an x64 driver is not available for each device installed in the listing. Note that has EM64T can run Windows XP x64. 9. The HP xw4300 with the 64-bit Intel Pentium 4, the HP xw6200 and xw8200 workstations with 64-bit Intel® XeonTM, and the ...xw9300 with a Pentium 4 that 64-bit Itanium drivers are NOT compatible with a supported device, otherwise it ...
...the Processors branch in the system. If an x64 driver is not available for each device installed in the listing. Note that has EM64T can run Windows XP x64. 9. The HP xw4300 with the 64-bit Intel Pentium 4, the HP xw6200 and xw8200 workstations with 64-bit Intel® XeonTM, and the ...xw9300 with a Pentium 4 that 64-bit Itanium drivers are NOT compatible with a supported device, otherwise it ...
Processor Installation - HP Workstations
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... Layer (HAL) upgrade is displayed. 5. Click Update Driver. 11. Windows 2000 NOTE: Follow steps 1-6 in the workstation documentation. Click Properties. 3. Step 4-Reassemble the Workstation After installing the second processor and related components, reassemble the workstation using the instructions in this section to verify which HAL... is loaded on your workstation. NOTE: Do not select Manufacturer/HP because this is for Server products and not for this Device so that I Can Choose a Specific Driver radio button on the Install Hardware Device Drivers screen. 13. Right-click the...
... Layer (HAL) upgrade is displayed. 5. Click Update Driver. 11. Windows 2000 NOTE: Follow steps 1-6 in the workstation documentation. Click Properties. 3. Step 4-Reassemble the Workstation After installing the second processor and related components, reassemble the workstation using the instructions in this section to verify which HAL... is loaded on your workstation. NOTE: Do not select Manufacturer/HP because this is for Server products and not for this Device so that I Can Choose a Specific Driver radio button on the Install Hardware Device Drivers screen. 13. Right-click the...