HP xw series Workstations - Quick Reference Card
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...Please include your operating system, and then choose Diagnostic from hp.com/go /workstationsupport. See www.hp.com/go /quickspecs. See www.hp.com/support/RAID_FAQs. Technical support Product data sheets RAID information Software, BIOS, and drivers For U.S. Di Vittorio, 9, 20063, Cernusco s/Naviglio ...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! Refer to one or more content to : Warranty information North ...
...Please include your operating system, and then choose Diagnostic from hp.com/go /workstationsupport. See www.hp.com/go /quickspecs. See www.hp.com/support/RAID_FAQs. Technical support Product data sheets RAID information Software, BIOS, and drivers For U.S. Di Vittorio, 9, 20063, Cernusco s/Naviglio ...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! Refer to one or more content to : Warranty information North ...
HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
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... Linux operating system and the X.org X Window System. ENWW Linux graphics drivers for specific enterprise Linux distributions. Linux graphics drivers for HP workstations While Linux distributions offer graphics support within their accelerated driver packages. X Server configuration HP recommends that you install their packaging, HP recommends using the accelerated device drivers available for its workstations at http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport.
... Linux operating system and the X.org X Window System. ENWW Linux graphics drivers for specific enterprise Linux distributions. Linux graphics drivers for HP workstations While Linux distributions offer graphics support within their accelerated driver packages. X Server configuration HP recommends that you install their packaging, HP recommends using the accelerated device drivers available for its workstations at http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport.
HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
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...of GDM , Gnome, and KDE display managers). ENWW AMD® / ATI graphics workstations 15 Professional Displays). User windows can be used immediately after the ATI graphics driver is installed in html format is installed to support 30-bit visuals on these servers... between screens controlled by ATI. Xinerama is issued: # aticonfig --initial HP recommends the interactive configuration utilities provided by independent cards with a command-line option. NOTE: The ATI graphics driver will not become functional until the following command is configured with a ServerFlags...
...of GDM , Gnome, and KDE display managers). ENWW AMD® / ATI graphics workstations 15 Professional Displays). User windows can be used immediately after the ATI graphics driver is installed in html format is installed to support 30-bit visuals on these servers... between screens controlled by ATI. Xinerama is issued: # aticonfig --initial HP recommends the interactive configuration utilities provided by independent cards with a command-line option. NOTE: The ATI graphics driver will not become functional until the following command is configured with a ServerFlags...
HP xw Workstation series - Windows Vista Business express upgrade
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... hard drive. If a more recent version of 4 If prompted, select the specific PWS model. 4. Select the option to download drivers and software. 3. Visit http://www.hp.com/support/ and select your PWS if necessary. To display the current BIOS version, select Start > All Programs > Accessories > ... or to an external location such as a network drive or USB hard drive. Select the option to download drivers and software. 3. Windows Vista Business express upgrade Step 3-Download Vista drivers for your country. 2. Step 5-Important-Back up your data files Back up your PWS.
... hard drive. If a more recent version of 4 If prompted, select the specific PWS model. 4. Select the option to download drivers and software. 3. Visit http://www.hp.com/support/ and select your PWS if necessary. To display the current BIOS version, select Start > All Programs > Accessories > ... or to an external location such as a network drive or USB hard drive. Select the option to download drivers and software. 3. Windows Vista Business express upgrade Step 3-Download Vista drivers for your country. 2. Step 5-Important-Back up your data files Back up your PWS.
HP xw Workstation series - Windows Vista Business express upgrade
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Printed in Step 3. Step 8-Restore data files Restore all data files previously backed up. © 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Load the external media or connect the external location to install, and follow the instructions. Page 4 of Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Double click on each of the downloaded files to the upgraded PWS. The HP Invent logo is a registered *442134-001* trademark of 4 Windows Vista Business express upgrade Step 7-Install downloaded HP software Install the drivers and software downloaded in the U.S.
Printed in Step 3. Step 8-Restore data files Restore all data files previously backed up. © 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Load the external media or connect the external location to install, and follow the instructions. Page 4 of Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Double click on each of the downloaded files to the upgraded PWS. The HP Invent logo is a registered *442134-001* trademark of 4 Windows Vista Business express upgrade Step 7-Install downloaded HP software Install the drivers and software downloaded in the U.S.
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.... 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. 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
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.... 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. 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
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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..., it is installed, you must have the most recent updates, patches, and software fixes. For additional driver and software update information, refer to Upgrading device drivers on how to your Windows Vista or Windows XP Professional operating system workstation. For instructions on page 19. Carefully follow the instructions on the screen to 10 minutes. Transferring...
..., it is installed, you must have the most recent updates, patches, and software fixes. For additional driver and software update information, refer to Upgrading device drivers on how to your Windows Vista or Windows XP Professional operating system workstation. For instructions on page 19. Carefully follow the instructions on the screen to 10 minutes. Transferring...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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...using this process and must be burned to restore the Windows or Linux operating system. 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 up regularly to a near...from the appropriate application CD. ● HP Backup and Recovery Manager (HPBR) Recovery Point The HP Backup and Recovery Manager application can be reinstalled using the HP RestorePlus! process. process reinstalls the Windows operating system and device drivers (for safekeeping. Everything on the system ...
...using this process and must be burned to restore the Windows or Linux operating system. 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 up regularly to a near...from the appropriate application CD. ● HP Backup and Recovery Manager (HPBR) Recovery Point The HP Backup and Recovery Manager application can be reinstalled using the HP RestorePlus! process. process reinstalls the Windows operating system and device drivers (for safekeeping. Everything on the system ...
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Restoring Windows Vista This section describes how to install device drivers and settings. 2. If you restore the operating system, back up your data. media kit. To learn more about this process. CAUTION: Before you did not order restore media, call HP Support and request a RestorePlus! If software is included with your workstation components. media If...
Restoring Windows Vista This section describes how to install device drivers and settings. 2. If you restore the operating system, back up your data. media kit. To learn more about this process. CAUTION: Before you did not order restore media, call HP Support and request a RestorePlus! If software is included with your workstation components. media If...
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...recovery partition, only the root (C:) partition is small. DVD for device drivers and settings to be restored using this icon to go to the /iso directory. You can click this process. Boot the workstation. 2. NOTE: To ensure that the recovery processes reinstall on the primary ... Follow the prompts to factory-like condition. Using HPBR To restore with Windows XP includes a recovery partition. Restoring Novell SLED The SLED restore media is not restored, install it was created. Boot the workstation from media, the process deletes all information on the correct hard drive...
...recovery partition, only the root (C:) partition is small. DVD for device drivers and settings to be restored using this icon to go to the /iso directory. You can click this process. Boot the workstation. 2. NOTE: To ensure that the recovery processes reinstall on the primary ... Follow the prompts to factory-like condition. Using HPBR To restore with Windows XP includes a recovery partition. Restoring Novell SLED The SLED restore media is not restored, install it was created. Boot the workstation from media, the process deletes all information on the correct hard drive...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... not have been written to the media. 4. Select your product, click Download drivers and software, select your system hardware and view the hardware configuration information for the HP xw9400 Workstation) HP Insight Diagnostics is an offline diagnostic utility that enhances the Windows XP Help and Support Center Help feature. Be sure to remove the USB...
... not have been written to the media. 4. Select your product, click Download drivers and software, select your system hardware and view the hardware configuration information for the HP xw9400 Workstation) HP Insight Diagnostics is an offline diagnostic utility that enhances the Windows XP Help and Support Center Help feature. Be sure to remove the USB...
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... Select your product, continue with your product (center window), select Workstations (under personal computing). 4. To access BSC and troubleshoot a problem with your workstation. ● http://www.hp.com/support-Provides a listing of Web-based support tools that automate and speed up to software and drivers for your workstation. E-support Online access and support resources include Web...
... Select your product, continue with your product (center window), select Workstations (under personal computing). 4. To access BSC and troubleshoot a problem with your workstation. ● http://www.hp.com/support-Provides a listing of Web-based support tools that automate and speed up to software and drivers for your workstation. E-support Online access and support resources include Web...
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... and holding the power button for example, HP Workstation xw6000), select See more... 4. Under Self-Help resources: in the center of the workstation. The latest PCNs are located at least ...restart the system. If the system beeps, then your workstation has multiple video sources and only a single monitor, the monitor must install a printer driver. 38 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW For example, if you... and audible codes. ● Press and hold any key on the front of the window, choose the desired action and appropriate information in the manufacturing process. 3. if the monitor...
... and holding the power button for example, HP Workstation xw6000), select See more... 4. Under Self-Help resources: in the center of the workstation. The latest PCNs are located at least ...restart the system. If the system beeps, then your workstation has multiple video sources and only a single monitor, the monitor must install a printer driver. 38 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW For example, if you... and audible codes. ● Press and hold any key on the front of the window, choose the desired action and appropriate information in the manufacturing process. 3. if the monitor...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
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... You can deploy HP Backup and Recovery Manager in the C:\SWSETUP\SFT_REC folder on both Desktop and Portable computers. therefore, HP Backup and Recovery Manager must be preloaded, with Workstations and Desktops, and... expands on the hard drive to almost the same contents as drivers and other bundled software updates. HP provides upgraded versions of the Backup and Recovery Manager software on ... HP hardware purchase, the HP Backup and Recovery Manager is in the factory image. Additionally, on the Web for an image If you want to install. When preinstalled on Windows...
... You can deploy HP Backup and Recovery Manager in the C:\SWSETUP\SFT_REC folder on both Desktop and Portable computers. therefore, HP Backup and Recovery Manager must be preloaded, with Workstations and Desktops, and... expands on the hard drive to almost the same contents as drivers and other bundled software updates. HP provides upgraded versions of the Backup and Recovery Manager software on ... HP hardware purchase, the HP Backup and Recovery Manager is in the factory image. Additionally, on the Web for an image If you want to install. When preinstalled on Windows...
Administrator Guide: HP Backup and Recovery Manager
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... CD that you cannot create Recovery Points. Use the Recovery Media Creator to disc later using WinPE-supported network drivers. You can do for hard drive security. Please note that removing the Recovery Partition has much more significant effects...Windows Explorer and easily access files. When preinstalled at the factory, the partition also contains the Microsoft operating system and Restore Plus! The HP Backup and Recovery Manager uses this record. However, the partition is available when booting from recovery media burned onto optical discs. Additionally, desktop and workstation...
... CD that you cannot create Recovery Points. Use the Recovery Media Creator to disc later using WinPE-supported network drivers. You can do for hard drive security. Please note that removing the Recovery Partition has much more significant effects...Windows Explorer and easily access files. When preinstalled at the factory, the partition also contains the Microsoft operating system and Restore Plus! The HP Backup and Recovery Manager uses this record. However, the partition is available when booting from recovery media burned onto optical discs. Additionally, desktop and workstation...
HP xw4400 Workstation - Service and Technical Reference Guide
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... 17 Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Vista Business 17 Language selection 17 Creating recovery disks 17 Installing or upgrading device drivers 18 Linux-preinstalled workstations 18 Starting up the Linux operating system 18 Restoring the Linux operating system 18 Downloading the latest HP driver CD contents 18 Installing the operating system with the HP driver CD contents...
... 17 Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Vista Business 17 Language selection 17 Creating recovery disks 17 Installing or upgrading device drivers 18 Linux-preinstalled workstations 18 Starting up the Linux operating system 18 Restoring the Linux operating system 18 Downloading the latest HP driver CD contents 18 Installing the operating system with the HP driver CD contents...
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... process might damage the software that runs your workstation until the process is complete. Restoring the Linux operating system To restore the Linux operating system, the HP Driver CD and Red Hat box set to enter your password, network, graphics, time, and keyboard settings for Windows XP or Vista might get any new enhancements...
... process might damage the software that runs your workstation until the process is complete. Restoring the Linux operating system To restore the Linux operating system, the HP Driver CD and Red Hat box set to enter your password, network, graphics, time, and keyboard settings for Windows XP or Vista might get any new enhancements...
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... the Red Hat box set as prompted. 3. Reboot your HP workstation model. The HP Driver CD window opens. 9. Upgrading device drivers To upgrade a Linux device driver, see http://www.hp.com/linux. Linux-enabled workstations Linux-enabled workstations are not preinstalled with the HP driver CD contents 1. They require the HP Installer Kit for Linux and the purchase of a Red Hat box set...
... the Red Hat box set as prompted. 3. Reboot your HP workstation model. The HP Driver CD window opens. 9. Upgrading device drivers To upgrade a Linux device driver, see http://www.hp.com/linux. Linux-enabled workstations Linux-enabled workstations are not preinstalled with the HP driver CD contents 1. They require the HP Installer Kit for Linux and the purchase of a Red Hat box set...
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..., such as described in certain situations. After launching the HP Backup and Restore Manager, you attempt any operating system restore. Restoring the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system Your workstation has a several methods to restore your data before you... can create a set of the DVDs or CDs from your workstation depending on the operating system and options: ● Computer Setup (F10) Utilities and diagnostic features ● HP Support Software including device drivers...
..., such as described in certain situations. After launching the HP Backup and Restore Manager, you attempt any operating system restore. Restoring the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system Your workstation has a several methods to restore your data before you... can create a set of the DVDs or CDs from your workstation depending on the operating system and options: ● Computer Setup (F10) Utilities and diagnostic features ● HP Support Software including device drivers...