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...floor with easily accessible power outlets and enough space for basic setup. getting started guide 1-1 1 setting up and using your workstation setting up your workstation Å WARNING: If you can be connected. installation tools No tools are required for the keyboard, mouse, and any ...doubt that the cables can lift the workstation and monitor safely, do not move them without help. Unpack all components. 2. Position the workstation on a sturdy desk with the front and rear connectors easily accessible. prepare your workspace ...
...floor with easily accessible power outlets and enough space for basic setup. getting started guide 1-1 1 setting up and using your workstation setting up your workstation Å WARNING: If you can be connected. installation tools No tools are required for the keyboard, mouse, and any ...doubt that the cables can lift the workstation and monitor safely, do not move them without help. Unpack all components. 2. Position the workstation on a sturdy desk with the front and rear connectors easily accessible. prepare your workspace ...
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getting started guide 3-1 solving common problems This section contains information for diagnosing and solving common problems on the hp workstation xw5000 and xw8000. ■ Your Workstation Does Not Start Properly ■ You Find a Hardware Problem ❏ Your System Does Not Start ...; Understanding the E-buzzer Beep Code For more detailed help you get your workstation up and running in the unlikely event that you experience a problem. 3 troubleshooting This chapter contains basic information to help , refer to the hp workstation xw5000 and xw8000 Technical Reference Guides at http://www...
getting started guide 3-1 solving common problems This section contains information for diagnosing and solving common problems on the hp workstation xw5000 and xw8000. ■ Your Workstation Does Not Start Properly ■ You Find a Hardware Problem ❏ Your System Does Not Start ...; Understanding the E-buzzer Beep Code For more detailed help you get your workstation up and running in the unlikely event that you experience a problem. 3 troubleshooting This chapter contains basic information to help , refer to the hp workstation xw5000 and xw8000 Technical Reference Guides at http://www...
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... be sent through a telephone line to an authorized Help desk or HP Support. beeps component error solution 1 Processor Processor Contact HP Customer Care. If the problem persists, contact HP Customer Care or replace the system RAM. Remove any faults. troubleshooting understanding the E-buzzer beep codes When your workstation starts, the system tests your telephone next to...
... be sent through a telephone line to an authorized Help desk or HP Support. beeps component error solution 1 Processor Processor Contact HP Customer Care. If the problem persists, contact HP Customer Care or replace the system RAM. Remove any faults. troubleshooting understanding the E-buzzer beep codes When your workstation starts, the system tests your telephone next to...
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Using Diagnostics for Windows 45 Installing Diagnostics for Windows 46 Running Diagnostics for USA only 53 Index 57 Regulatory Information Regulatory Information 53 Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement (for Windows 46 Generating Diagnostics Test Information 47 Restoring Your OS and Software from CD 48 Workstation Technical Characteristics 49 Where to Get Help 50 Additional Documentation 50 A.
Using Diagnostics for Windows 45 Installing Diagnostics for Windows 46 Running Diagnostics for USA only 53 Index 57 Regulatory Information Regulatory Information 53 Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement (for Windows 46 Generating Diagnostics Test Information 47 Restoring Your OS and Software from CD 48 Workstation Technical Characteristics 49 Where to Get Help 50 Additional Documentation 50 A.
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...you have any doubt that the cables can be close enough to the peripherals so that you can lift the workstation and monitor safely, do not move them without help. For a complete and current list of graphics cards. Connect the Components Before you must be connected. Prepare..., see: Some video cards are pre-installed in the system, whereas others are required for instructions. The workstation must install the card and load the drivers. Install Your Graphics Card The HP workstation is available with a pre-installed graphics card, you connect any other accessories. 3. If your...
...you have any doubt that the cables can be close enough to the peripherals so that you can lift the workstation and monitor safely, do not move them without help. For a complete and current list of graphics cards. Connect the Components Before you must be connected. Prepare..., see: Some video cards are pre-installed in the system, whereas others are required for instructions. The workstation must install the card and load the drivers. Install Your Graphics Card The HP workstation is available with a pre-installed graphics card, you connect any other accessories. 3. If your...
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...The Easy Access Keyboard icon is installed in identifying the programmed destination of your personal preferences. You can reprogram the buttons to the help file: C:\Program Files\COMPAQ\Easy Access Button Support\CPQEAUI.hlp Easy Access Paper Icon Insert The paper icon insert functions as a ...Keyboard Buttons are programmed to select and print an icon that reflects the new button assignment. Setting up and Using Your Workstation Using Your Workstation The following indicator lights show whether these features are on the Windows desktop status bar. Whenever you to reprogram the ...
...The Easy Access Keyboard icon is installed in identifying the programmed destination of your personal preferences. You can reprogram the buttons to the help file: C:\Program Files\COMPAQ\Easy Access Button Support\CPQEAUI.hlp Easy Access Paper Icon Insert The paper icon insert functions as a ...Keyboard Buttons are programmed to select and print an icon that reflects the new button assignment. Setting up and Using Your Workstation Using Your Workstation The following indicator lights show whether these features are on the Windows desktop status bar. Whenever you to reprogram the ...
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Chapter 2 33 2 Troubleshooting This chapter contains basic information to help you get your workstation up and running in the unlikely event that you experience a problem.
Chapter 2 33 2 Troubleshooting This chapter contains basic information to help you get your workstation up and running in the unlikely event that you experience a problem.
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page 37 - If you still have problems, run Diagnostics for diagnosing and solving common problems on the hp workstation xw5000. • Your Workstation Does Not Start Properly - page 38 - page 41 • You Forgot Your Password - Keyboard and Mouse Problems - Video Problems - ...contains information for Windows (see page 46) and contact Customer Support. 34 Chapter 2 page 43 For more detailed help, refer to the hp workstation xw5000 Technical Reference Guide at http://www.hp.com/workstations/support/. page 42 • Understanding the E-buzzer Beep Codes - page 35 -
page 37 - If you still have problems, run Diagnostics for diagnosing and solving common problems on the hp workstation xw5000. • Your Workstation Does Not Start Properly - page 38 - page 41 • You Forgot Your Password - Keyboard and Mouse Problems - Video Problems - ...contains information for Windows (see page 46) and contact Customer Support. 34 Chapter 2 page 43 For more detailed help, refer to the hp workstation xw5000 Technical Reference Guide at http://www.hp.com/workstations/support/. page 42 • Understanding the E-buzzer Beep Codes - page 35 -
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...RAM and reseat it. If you want to Off. 7. Beeps 1 2 3 Component Error Solution Processor Power Supply Memory Processor absent, not Contact HP Customer Care. Power supply is detected, the e-buzzer will emit audible beeps and an encoded error signal that memory is booting. See "Where to Get Help" on page 50 or the hp workstation xw5000... Technical Reference Guide at http://www.hp.com/workstations/ support. Replace the side panel. 8. No memory, bad memory ...
...RAM and reseat it. If you want to Off. 7. Beeps 1 2 3 Component Error Solution Processor Power Supply Memory Processor absent, not Contact HP Customer Care. Power supply is detected, the e-buzzer will emit audible beeps and an encoded error signal that memory is booting. See "Where to Get Help" on page 50 or the hp workstation xw5000... Technical Reference Guide at http://www.hp.com/workstations/ support. Replace the side panel. 8. No memory, bad memory ...
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... reseat it with a good card. 5 PCI Card PCI card initialization problem. 1. Contact HP Customer Care. See the hp workstation xw5000 Technical Reference Guide at http://www.hp.com/workstations/ support. 7 System Board Defective motherboard. If the problem persists, remove the graphics card and... replace it . 2. See "Where to Get Help" on page 50. 44 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting ...
... reseat it with a good card. 5 PCI Card PCI card initialization problem. 1. Contact HP Customer Care. See the hp workstation xw5000 Technical Reference Guide at http://www.hp.com/workstations/ support. 7 System Board Defective motherboard. If the problem persists, remove the graphics card and... replace it . 2. See "Where to Get Help" on page 50. 44 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting ...
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The operations you perform using the recovery CDs permanently erase the contents of your data and personal files before using the CDs provided with the CDs. Always back up your hard disk. Troubleshooting Restoring Your OS and Software from CD WARNING Restoring Your OS and Software from CD Restore the original OS and factory-installed software by using the recovery CDs. 48 Chapter 2 Carefully read and follow the instructions that came with your workstation. For questions about problems with these CDs, contact HP Customer Care (see "Where to Get Help" on page 50).
The operations you perform using the recovery CDs permanently erase the contents of your data and personal files before using the CDs provided with the CDs. Always back up your hard disk. Troubleshooting Restoring Your OS and Software from CD WARNING Restoring Your OS and Software from CD Restore the original OS and factory-installed software by using the recovery CDs. 48 Chapter 2 Carefully read and follow the instructions that came with your workstation. For questions about problems with these CDs, contact HP Customer Care (see "Where to Get Help" on page 50).
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... are also available as printed books. 50 Chapter 2 Support is available: • Installation Poster - Troubleshooting Where to Get Help Where to Get Help HP Customer Care Centers can help you need to restore the workstation to HP products and, if necessary, initiate appropriate service procedures. list of supported parts and accessories and a table of basic BIOS...
... are also available as printed books. 50 Chapter 2 Support is available: • Installation Poster - Troubleshooting Where to Get Help Where to Get Help HP Customer Care Centers can help you need to restore the workstation to HP products and, if necessary, initiate appropriate service procedures. list of supported parts and accessories and a table of basic BIOS...
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... Information Workstation Components 12 Front Control Panel Features 13 Rear Panel Features 14 Internal Features 15 Power Supply and Cooling 16 Power Supply Input Requirements 17 Power Consumption and Cooling 18 System Fans and Airflow 19 Resetting the Power Supply 20 Environmental Specifications 21 Where to Get Help 22 Contacting HP Customer Care...
... Information Workstation Components 12 Front Control Panel Features 13 Rear Panel Features 14 Internal Features 15 Power Supply and Cooling 16 Power Supply Input Requirements 17 Power Consumption and Cooling 18 System Fans and Airflow 19 Resetting the Power Supply 20 Environmental Specifications 21 Where to Get Help 22 Contacting HP Customer Care...
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... to solve the problem according to solve the problem. 4. See the hp workstation xw5000 Getting Started Guide provided with your system configuration and note any errors that have occurred. Where to Get Help HP Customer Care Centers can help you changed to a different OS? If so, what OS and version...? • Is the OS giving any error messages? • Are there any e-buzzer errors? (Audible beeps during boot. Collect the: • Workstation model number • ...
... to solve the problem according to solve the problem. 4. See the hp workstation xw5000 Getting Started Guide provided with your system configuration and note any errors that have occurred. Where to Get Help HP Customer Care Centers can help you changed to a different OS? If so, what OS and version...? • Is the OS giving any error messages? • Are there any e-buzzer errors? (Audible beeps during boot. Collect the: • Workstation model number • ...
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Shut down the workstation and turn off the display. Disconnect all internal power supply connectors: • floppy drive, see Figure 2-23 on page 49 • hard drive(s), see Figure 2-...). 3. Removing the Power Supply To remove the power supply: 1. Place your safety, only use a power supply provided by HP support services. For your workstation on page 47 • system board power connectors Figure 2-26 xw5000 System Board Power Connectors Unplug all power cables and any LAN or telecommunications cables. 2. This information is provided...
Shut down the workstation and turn off the display. Disconnect all internal power supply connectors: • floppy drive, see Figure 2-23 on page 49 • hard drive(s), see Figure 2-...). 3. Removing the Power Supply To remove the power supply: 1. Place your safety, only use a power supply provided by HP support services. For your workstation on page 47 • system board power connectors Figure 2-26 xw5000 System Board Power Connectors Unplug all power cables and any LAN or telecommunications cables. 2. This information is provided...
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...the bottom of the screen gives instructions on using the keyboard-driven menus: - If you fail to the system setup for later reference. F1: Help - F10: Return to default - Up/Down arrow keys: Highlight an item or menu - Esc: Exit • A band along the bottom... - "Advanced Menu" on the menus, see: - Start your workstation. For more information on page 79 - Configuring your Workstation with the HP Setup Program Starting the HP Setup Program The Setup program lets you configure your workstation. Press while is already up the system administrator and user passwords •...
...the bottom of the screen gives instructions on using the keyboard-driven menus: - If you fail to the system setup for later reference. F1: Help - F10: Return to default - Up/Down arrow keys: Highlight an item or menu - Esc: Exit • A band along the bottom... - "Advanced Menu" on the menus, see: - Start your workstation. For more information on page 79 - Configuring your Workstation with the HP Setup Program Starting the HP Setup Program The Setup program lets you configure your workstation. Press while is already up the system administrator and user passwords •...
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...and chipset optimization based on the core Phoenix BIOS and is compliant with context-sensitive help. • POST routines, which are a sequence of motherboard and PCI devices ...during setup, default is 3.5" 1.44 MB for IDE drives larger than 8.4 GB Hardware auto-detection. BIOS Features and Specifications The xw5000 workstation BIOS is based on bus speed •...1.0a • DMI 2.0 • WFM 2.0 • MPs 1.4 • PC 99 (fast boot) The HP BIOS supports: • As many as six processor microcodes • Administrator and user passwords • Configuration summary screen ...
...and chipset optimization based on the core Phoenix BIOS and is compliant with context-sensitive help. • POST routines, which are a sequence of motherboard and PCI devices ...during setup, default is 3.5" 1.44 MB for IDE drives larger than 8.4 GB Hardware auto-detection. BIOS Features and Specifications The xw5000 workstation BIOS is based on bus speed •...1.0a • DMI 2.0 • WFM 2.0 • MPs 1.4 • PC 99 (fast boot) The HP BIOS supports: • As many as six processor microcodes • Administrator and user passwords • Configuration summary screen ...