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... ...1 Product information ...1 Product support ...2 Product documentation ...3 Product diagnostics ...3 Product updates ...4 2 Workstation features ...5 HP Z240 SFF Workstation components ...5 HP Z240 SFF Workstation front panel 5 HP Z240 SFF Workstation rear panel 6 HP Z240 Tower Workstation components ...7 HP Z240 Tower Workstation front panel 7 HP Z240 Tower Workstation rear panel 8 Product specifications ...9 Workstation weights and dimensions 9 Environmental specifications ...10 3 Setting up the workstation ...11 Ensuring proper ventilation ...11 Setup...
... ...1 Product information ...1 Product support ...2 Product documentation ...3 Product diagnostics ...3 Product updates ...4 2 Workstation features ...5 HP Z240 SFF Workstation components ...5 HP Z240 SFF Workstation front panel 5 HP Z240 SFF Workstation rear panel 6 HP Z240 Tower Workstation components ...7 HP Z240 Tower Workstation front panel 7 HP Z240 Tower Workstation rear panel 8 Product specifications ...9 Workstation weights and dimensions 9 Environmental specifications ...10 3 Setting up the workstation ...11 Ensuring proper ventilation ...11 Setup...
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... on supported accessories and components for your workstation, see http://partsurfer.hp.com. For complete and current information on supported accessories and components for the computer, see http://partsurfer.hp.com. ● HP Z240 SFF Workstation components ● HP Z240 Tower Workstation components ● Product specifications HP Z240 SFF Workstation components This section describes the HP Z240 Small Form Factor (SFF) Workstation components.
... on supported accessories and components for your workstation, see http://partsurfer.hp.com. For complete and current information on supported accessories and components for the computer, see http://partsurfer.hp.com. ● HP Z240 SFF Workstation components ● HP Z240 Tower Workstation components ● Product specifications HP Z240 SFF Workstation components This section describes the HP Z240 Small Form Factor (SFF) Workstation components.
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...: The DP ports are disabled by default when a discrete graphics card is configured with Intel® Xeon E3-12x0 v5 processors. However, HP recommends using only discrete graphics cards when attaching three or more than two displays) can be enabled using the Computer (F10) Setup Utility.... use industry-standard icons and colors. For all other processors, these DP ports are not supported when the system is installed. HP Z240 SFF Workstation rear panel 1 Power cord connector 6 USB 3.0 ports (6) (blue) 2 Audio line-in order to drive more displays. 6 Chapter 2 Workstation features...
...: The DP ports are disabled by default when a discrete graphics card is configured with Intel® Xeon E3-12x0 v5 processors. However, HP recommends using only discrete graphics cards when attaching three or more than two displays) can be enabled using the Computer (F10) Setup Utility.... use industry-standard icons and colors. For all other processors, these DP ports are not supported when the system is installed. HP Z240 SFF Workstation rear panel 1 Power cord connector 6 USB 3.0 ports (6) (blue) 2 Audio line-in order to drive more displays. 6 Chapter 2 Workstation features...
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... and dimensions Characteristic Weight Standard configuration Minimum configuration Maximum configuration Chassis dimensions Tower configuration Height Width Depth Chassis dimensions Converted desktop configuration Height Width Depth HP Z240 SFF HP Z240 Tower 6.7 kg (14.86 9.4 kg lb.) (20.79 lb) 5.7 kg (12.66 8.6 kg lb) (18.95 lb) 7.7 kg (16.93 11.9 kg lb) (26.20...
... and dimensions Characteristic Weight Standard configuration Minimum configuration Maximum configuration Chassis dimensions Tower configuration Height Width Depth Chassis dimensions Converted desktop configuration Height Width Depth HP Z240 SFF HP Z240 Tower 6.7 kg (14.86 9.4 kg lb.) (20.79 lb) 5.7 kg (12.66 8.6 kg lb) (18.95 lb) 7.7 kg (16.93 11.9 kg lb) (26.20...
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... 140°F) NOTE: Derate by 1°C (1.8°F) for every 305 m (1,000 ft) altitude over 1,524 m (5,000 ft). Environmental specifications Characteristic Temperature Humidity Altitude Shock Vibration HP Z240 SFF and Z240 Tower Workstations Operating: 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F) Non-operating: -40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 9,144 m (30...
... 140°F) NOTE: Derate by 1°C (1.8°F) for every 305 m (1,000 ft) altitude over 1,524 m (5,000 ft). Environmental specifications Characteristic Temperature Humidity Altitude Shock Vibration HP Z240 SFF and Z240 Tower Workstations Operating: 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F) Non-operating: -40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 9,144 m (30...
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... panel 5 SFF rear panel 6 tower 7 tower front panel 7 tower rear panel 8 configuring monitors 16 connecting monitors 16 connection requirements, monitors 15 creating backups Windows 10 29 Windows 7 20 creating HP recovery media Windows 10 29 creating recovery media Windows 10 29 Windows 7 20 Customer Self Repair 45 D device drivers updating 40 diagnostics...
... panel 5 SFF rear panel 6 tower 7 tower front panel 7 tower rear panel 8 configuring monitors 16 connecting monitors 16 connection requirements, monitors 15 creating backups Windows 10 29 Windows 7 20 creating HP recovery media Windows 10 29 creating recovery media Windows 10 29 Windows 7 20 Customer Self Repair 45 D device drivers updating 40 diagnostics...
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... 36 Ubuntu preloaded 36 ventilation 11 Windows 10 24 Windows 7 19 workstation 11 SFF components 5 environmental specifications 10 front panel components 5 rear panel components 6 weights and dimensions 9 SLED HP driver disc 36 setup 35 specifications environmental 10 workstation 9 support 1 accessibility 49 ...advisories 43 before calling 41 calling 41 customer bulletins 43 customer notices 43 HP Chat Support 43 HP Support Center 43 online 43 product 2 security bulletins 43 system recovery Windows 7 21, 22 Windows 7 recovery OS discs...
... 36 Ubuntu preloaded 36 ventilation 11 Windows 10 24 Windows 7 19 workstation 11 SFF components 5 environmental specifications 10 front panel components 5 rear panel components 6 weights and dimensions 9 SLED HP driver disc 36 setup 35 specifications environmental 10 workstation 9 support 1 accessibility 49 ...advisories 43 before calling 41 calling 41 customer bulletins 43 customer notices 43 HP Chat Support 43 HP Support Center 43 online 43 product 2 security bulletins 43 system recovery Windows 7 21, 22 Windows 7 recovery OS discs...
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Table of contents 1 Hardware overview ...1 HP Z240 SFF Workstation components ...2 HP Z240 SFF Workstation front panel 2 HP Z240 SFF Workstation rear panel 3 Chassis components ...4 System board components ...5 System board architecture ...6 Workstation specifications ...7 HP Z240 Tower Workstation components ...8 HP Z240 Tower Workstation front panel 8 HP Z240 Tower Workstation rear panel 9 Chassis components ...10 System board components ...11 System board architecture ...12 Workstation specifications ...13 Product specifications ...14...
Table of contents 1 Hardware overview ...1 HP Z240 SFF Workstation components ...2 HP Z240 SFF Workstation front panel 2 HP Z240 SFF Workstation rear panel 3 Chassis components ...4 System board components ...5 System board architecture ...6 Workstation specifications ...7 HP Z240 Tower Workstation components ...8 HP Z240 Tower Workstation front panel 8 HP Z240 Tower Workstation rear panel 9 Chassis components ...10 System board components ...11 System board architecture ...12 Workstation specifications ...13 Product specifications ...14...
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...47 Choosing an expansion card slot 47 SFF workstation slot identification and description 48 SFF workstation installation sequence recommendations 49 Tower ... replacement tips 52 Drive installation and cabling scenarios 52 SFF workstations-SATA cable connection guidelines 52 Tower workstations-SATA ... BIOS errors and warnings 53 DIMM installation guidelines 53 SFF workstation DIMM installation order 54 Tower workstation DIMM installation ...the power supply 57 System board ...57 System cabling ...58 SFF workstation system cabling 58 Tower workstation system cabling 59 4 Diagnostics ...
...47 Choosing an expansion card slot 47 SFF workstation slot identification and description 48 SFF workstation installation sequence recommendations 49 Tower ... replacement tips 52 Drive installation and cabling scenarios 52 SFF workstations-SATA cable connection guidelines 52 Tower workstations-SATA ... BIOS errors and warnings 53 DIMM installation guidelines 53 SFF workstation DIMM installation order 54 Tower workstation DIMM installation ...the power supply 57 System board ...57 System cabling ...58 SFF workstation system cabling 58 Tower workstation system cabling 59 4 Diagnostics ...
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Configuring RAID with the Intel utility 90 Software RAID solution ...90 Software RAID considerations ...90 Performance considerations ...91 Configuring software RAID ...91 Appendix C System board designators ...92 SFF workstation system board designators ...92 Tower workstation system board designators 93 Index ...95 ix
Configuring RAID with the Intel utility 90 Software RAID solution ...90 Software RAID considerations ...90 Performance considerations ...91 Configuring software RAID ...91 Appendix C System board designators ...92 SFF workstation system board designators ...92 Tower workstation system board designators 93 Index ...95 ix
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Topics HP Z240 SFF Workstation components on page 2 HP Z240 Tower Workstation components on page 8 Product specifications on page 14 Ensuring proper ventilation on page 15 1 1 Hardware overview This chapter presents an overview of workstation hardware components.
Topics HP Z240 SFF Workstation components on page 2 HP Z240 Tower Workstation components on page 8 Product specifications on page 14 Ensuring proper ventilation on page 15 1 1 Hardware overview This chapter presents an overview of workstation hardware components.
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HP Z240 SFF Workstation components This section describes the HP Z240 Small Form Factor (SFF) Workstation components. HP Z240 SFF Workstation front panel 1 Power button 6 USB 2.0 port, charging (1, black) 2 HDD LED 7 USB 2.0 port (1, black) 3 Optional optical disc drive (not shown) 8 USB 3.0 ports (2) (blue) Microphone or ... card reader (shown) 10 Headphones connector 2 Chapter 1 Hardware overview For complete and current information on supported accessories and components for the computer, see http://partsurfer.hp.com.
HP Z240 SFF Workstation components This section describes the HP Z240 Small Form Factor (SFF) Workstation components. HP Z240 SFF Workstation front panel 1 Power button 6 USB 2.0 port, charging (1, black) 2 HDD LED 7 USB 2.0 port (1, black) 3 Optional optical disc drive (not shown) 8 USB 3.0 ports (2) (blue) Microphone or ... card reader (shown) 10 Headphones connector 2 Chapter 1 Hardware overview For complete and current information on supported accessories and components for the computer, see http://partsurfer.hp.com.
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...using only discrete graphics cards when attaching four or more than three displays) can be enabled using the Computer (F10) Setup Utility. HP Z240 SFF Workstation rear panel 1 Power cord connector 6 USB 3.0 ports (6) (blue) 2 Audio line-in order to drive more displays. NOTE... connector (purple) 5 Audio line-out connector (green) NOTE: The labels for the rear panel connectors use industry-standard icons and colors. HP Z240 SFF Workstation components 3 For all other processors, these DP ports are not supported when the system is installed. NOTE: The DP ports are disabled...
...using only discrete graphics cards when attaching four or more than three displays) can be enabled using the Computer (F10) Setup Utility. HP Z240 SFF Workstation rear panel 1 Power cord connector 6 USB 3.0 ports (6) (blue) 2 Audio line-in order to drive more displays. NOTE... connector (purple) 5 Audio line-out connector (green) NOTE: The labels for the rear panel connectors use industry-standard icons and colors. HP Z240 SFF Workstation components 3 For all other processors, these DP ports are not supported when the system is installed. NOTE: The DP ports are disabled...
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Chassis components For complete and current information on supported accessories and components for the computer, go to http://partsurfer.hp.com. Drive configurations can vary. Item Description 1 Access panel 2 Power supply 3 Chassis 4 System board 5 Fan baffle Item Description 6 Slim optical drive 7 Front bezel 8 Airflow guide 9 Optional memory card reader or second hard drive 10 Hard drive 4 Chapter 1 Hardware overview The following image shows the components of a typical SFF computer layout.
Chassis components For complete and current information on supported accessories and components for the computer, go to http://partsurfer.hp.com. Drive configurations can vary. Item Description 1 Access panel 2 Power supply 3 Chassis 4 System board 5 Fan baffle Item Description 6 Slim optical drive 7 Front bezel 8 Airflow guide 9 Optional memory card reader or second hard drive 10 Hard drive 4 Chapter 1 Hardware overview The following image shows the components of a typical SFF computer layout.
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System board components The following illustration and table identify the system board components for the SFF workstation. I/O 1 Dual-Mode DisplayPort 2 DisplayPort 3 Front audio 4 Front speaker 5 Front USB 2.0 6 Front USB 3.0 7 Internal USB 2.0 8 Internal USB 3.0 9 Keyboard / mouse 10 Network / rear USB 3.0 11 Thunderbolt (... COMM 31 SATA power Security 32 Chassis solenoid lock 33 Hood sensor Service 34 Clear CMOS button 35 ME/AMT flash override 36 Password jumper HP Z240 SFF Workstation components 5
System board components The following illustration and table identify the system board components for the SFF workstation. I/O 1 Dual-Mode DisplayPort 2 DisplayPort 3 Front audio 4 Front speaker 5 Front USB 2.0 6 Front USB 3.0 7 Internal USB 2.0 8 Internal USB 3.0 9 Keyboard / mouse 10 Network / rear USB 3.0 11 Thunderbolt (... COMM 31 SATA power Security 32 Chassis solenoid lock 33 Hood sensor Service 34 Clear CMOS button 35 ME/AMT flash override 36 Password jumper HP Z240 SFF Workstation components 5
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... PCIe Gen 3 bus speeds. ● PCIe x16 cards are supported in "___5" provide Intel HD Graphics P530. NOTE: To drive more displays, HP recommends using only discrete graphics cards). ● RAID configurations for improved performance ● Up to 64 GB system memory (16 GB DIMMs) ●...4, 8, 16 GB non ECC unbuffered DIMM Supports: ● Up to intermix integrated Intel HD graphics and discrete graphics cards (with PCIe x4 interface HP Z240 SFF Workstation components 7 This feature is less than 0.5W in off mode ● Dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs) based on each card. ...
... PCIe Gen 3 bus speeds. ● PCIe x16 cards are supported in "___5" provide Intel HD Graphics P530. NOTE: To drive more displays, HP recommends using only discrete graphics cards). ● RAID configurations for improved performance ● Up to 64 GB system memory (16 GB DIMMs) ●...4, 8, 16 GB non ECC unbuffered DIMM Supports: ● Up to intermix integrated Intel HD graphics and discrete graphics cards (with PCIe x4 interface HP Z240 SFF Workstation components 7 This feature is less than 0.5W in off mode ● Dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs) based on each card. ...
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... Characteristic Weight Chassis dimensions Tower configuration Chassis dimensions Converted desktop configuration Standard configuration Minimum configuration Maximum configuration Height Width Depth Height Width Depth HP Z240 SFF 6.7 kg (14.86 lb.) 5.7 kg (12.66 lb) 7.7 kg (16.93 lb) 33.8 cm (13.3 in...in) 17.0 cm (6.7 in) 39.9 cm (15.7 in) 44.2 cm (17.4 in) Environmental specifications Characteristic Temperature Humidity Altitude Shock Vibration HP Z240 SFF and Z240 Tower Workstations Operating: 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F) Non-operating: -40°C to 60°C (-40...
... Characteristic Weight Chassis dimensions Tower configuration Chassis dimensions Converted desktop configuration Standard configuration Minimum configuration Maximum configuration Height Width Depth Height Width Depth HP Z240 SFF 6.7 kg (14.86 lb.) 5.7 kg (12.66 lb) 7.7 kg (16.93 lb) 33.8 cm (13.3 in...in) 17.0 cm (6.7 in) 39.9 cm (15.7 in) 44.2 cm (17.4 in) Environmental specifications Characteristic Temperature Humidity Altitude Shock Vibration HP Z240 SFF and Z240 Tower Workstations Operating: 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F) Non-operating: -40°C to 60°C (-40...
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... x1 x1 1 PCIe3 x16(4) x16 x4 NOTE: The PCIe designators indicate the mechanical connector size and number of electrical PCIe lanes routed to configuration limitations. SFF workstation slot identification and description Maximum power used by all slots must not exceed total system power and is mechanically a x16 length connector, with 4 PCIe3...
... x1 x1 1 PCIe3 x16(4) x16 x4 NOTE: The PCIe designators indicate the mechanical connector size and number of electrical PCIe lanes routed to configuration limitations. SFF workstation slot identification and description Maximum power used by all slots must not exceed total system power and is mechanically a x16 length connector, with 4 PCIe3...
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SFF workstation installation sequence recommendations Load order Card description Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 1 PCIe graphic card Only 2 Second PCIe graphic card 3 Internal PCIe storage 4 Second internal PCIe storage 5 Thunderbolt card 6 PCIe NIC card 1st 2nd 7 Serial port (cable) 3rd 2nd 8 HP USB 3.1 Type-C PCI-E x1 card 2nd 1st 9 PCIe parallel port card 1st 2nd 10 1394b FireWire PCIe Card 1st 2nd NOTE: Slot sequenced from the rear I/O aperture to the board edge. Slot 4 Only Only Only 3rd 1st 3rd 3rd 3rd Native M.2 Only Component replacement guidelines 49
SFF workstation installation sequence recommendations Load order Card description Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 1 PCIe graphic card Only 2 Second PCIe graphic card 3 Internal PCIe storage 4 Second internal PCIe storage 5 Thunderbolt card 6 PCIe NIC card 1st 2nd 7 Serial port (cable) 3rd 2nd 8 HP USB 3.1 Type-C PCI-E x1 card 2nd 1st 9 PCIe parallel port card 1st 2nd 10 1394b FireWire PCIe Card 1st 2nd NOTE: Slot sequenced from the rear I/O aperture to the board edge. Slot 4 Only Only Only 3rd 1st 3rd 3rd 3rd Native M.2 Only Component replacement guidelines 49
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...cable to the 1394 PCI card. Drive installation and cabling scenarios This section presents cabling guidelines for highest drive performance and efficient cable routing. SFF workstations-SATA cable connection guidelines Configuration / PCA SATA connector HDD x1 ODD x1 HDD x2 ODD x1 HDD x3 ODD x1 SATA 0 ...SATA 3 e-SATA 2nd ODD e-SATA 2nd ODD 3rd HDD 52 Chapter 3 Component replacement information and guidelines If you add or remove drives, HP recommends you make new connections from the drive to the system board. Note that you follow these guidelines for the most common maximum storage ...
...cable to the 1394 PCI card. Drive installation and cabling scenarios This section presents cabling guidelines for highest drive performance and efficient cable routing. SFF workstations-SATA cable connection guidelines Configuration / PCA SATA connector HDD x1 ODD x1 HDD x2 ODD x1 HDD x3 ODD x1 SATA 0 ...SATA 3 e-SATA 2nd ODD e-SATA 2nd ODD 3rd HDD 52 Chapter 3 Component replacement information and guidelines If you add or remove drives, HP recommends you make new connections from the drive to the system board. Note that you follow these guidelines for the most common maximum storage ...