HP xw series Workstations - Quick Reference Card
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.../RAID_FAQs. As part of our products. Thank you for the workstation Where do I find the expressly provided HP Limited Warranty applicable to click See more of possible downloads. (Not available on SUSE Linux systems or Windows XP 64 bit systems.) On your Microsoft Windows desktop, click StartÆHelp and Support. (Not available on...
.../RAID_FAQs. As part of our products. Thank you for the workstation Where do I find the expressly provided HP Limited Warranty applicable to click See more of possible downloads. (Not available on SUSE Linux systems or Windows XP 64 bit systems.) On your Microsoft Windows desktop, click StartÆHelp and Support. (Not available on...
HP xw series Workstations - Quick Reference Card
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...USING ANY SOFTWARE PRODUCT PRE-INSTALLED ON THIS PC, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THE HP EULA. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE LICENSE TERMS, YOUR SOLE REMEDY IS TO RETURN THE ENTIRE UNUSED... REFUND SUBJECT TO THE REFUND POLICY OF YOUR PLACE OF PURCHASE. The grounding plug is easily accessible at www.hp.com/ergo and/or on the Web at all times. - WARNING! Quick Setup Note: Configurations can vary... 2010 © 2007-2010 Hewlett Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. Warnings Observe the following warnings when setting up and using the workstation: WARNING!
...USING ANY SOFTWARE PRODUCT PRE-INSTALLED ON THIS PC, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THE HP EULA. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE LICENSE TERMS, YOUR SOLE REMEDY IS TO RETURN THE ENTIRE UNUSED... REFUND SUBJECT TO THE REFUND POLICY OF YOUR PLACE OF PURCHASE. The grounding plug is easily accessible at www.hp.com/ergo and/or on the Web at all times. - WARNING! Quick Setup Note: Configurations can vary... 2010 © 2007-2010 Hewlett Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. Warnings Observe the following warnings when setting up and using the workstation: WARNING!
HP xw Workstation series - CRU Dataport DX115 kit installation
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registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The HP Invent logo is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are included in your drive kit: ● Warranty ● DX115 unit (case and drive carrier) ● Installation document ● SATA or SAS cable ... Ensure that the following components are U.S. The DX115 kit enables you to install the CRU Dataport DX115® removable media kit in your workstation. CRU Dataport DX115 kit installation Introduction This document describes how to install removable media in your...
registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The HP Invent logo is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are included in your drive kit: ● Warranty ● DX115 unit (case and drive carrier) ● Installation document ● SATA or SAS cable ... Ensure that the following components are U.S. The DX115 kit enables you to install the CRU Dataport DX115® removable media kit in your workstation. CRU Dataport DX115 kit installation Introduction This document describes how to install removable media in your...
HP xw Workstation series - CRU Dataport DX115 kit installation
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... drive damage. (The component supplier's user guide describes a procedure for xw6000 series only). Remove and discard the counter-sunk screw at http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals. Microsoft Windows XP and Vista do not support this action.) HP xw6000 Workstation series 1. Step 2-Installing the DX115 case into the optical drive bay Refer to your...
... drive damage. (The component supplier's user guide describes a procedure for xw6000 series only). Remove and discard the counter-sunk screw at http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals. Microsoft Windows XP and Vista do not support this action.) HP xw6000 Workstation series 1. Step 2-Installing the DX115 case into the optical drive bay Refer to your...
HP xw Workstation series - CRU Dataport DX115 kit installation
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Step 3-Installing a hard disk in the DX115 carrier CAUTION: Insert or remove the carrier (with drive) while the workstation is booted and then powering the drive via the enclosure's power switch. CAUTION: Failure to install the shipping screw may result in ... shipping support as shown. For detailed instructions, refer to the removable hard drive system. HP xw8000 and xw9000 Workstation series 1. Install the DX115 unit in the DX115 carrier. Microsoft Windows XP and Vista do not support this step. Other procedures may result in system hangs, data loss or even drive damage....
Step 3-Installing a hard disk in the DX115 carrier CAUTION: Insert or remove the carrier (with drive) while the workstation is booted and then powering the drive via the enclosure's power switch. CAUTION: Failure to install the shipping screw may result in ... shipping support as shown. For detailed instructions, refer to the removable hard drive system. HP xw8000 and xw9000 Workstation series 1. Install the DX115 unit in the DX115 carrier. Microsoft Windows XP and Vista do not support this step. Other procedures may result in system hangs, data loss or even drive damage....
HP xw Workstation series - CRU Dataport DX115 kit installation
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... CAUTION: Insert or remove the carrier (with drive) while the workstation is booted and then powering the drive via the enclosure's power switch. Insert the drive carrier in the carrier. If shipping the unit, use the ... in the previous steps. To prepare your installed hard drive for inserting or removing the carrier (with a disk drive) only when the workstation is installed in the case. Microsoft Windows XP and Vista do not support this action.) 1. Connect the power (1) and data (2) cables to the appropriate hard drive documentation. 4. ENWW Step...
... CAUTION: Insert or remove the carrier (with drive) while the workstation is booted and then powering the drive via the enclosure's power switch. Insert the drive carrier in the carrier. If shipping the unit, use the ... in the previous steps. To prepare your installed hard drive for inserting or removing the carrier (with a disk drive) only when the workstation is installed in the case. Microsoft Windows XP and Vista do not support this action.) 1. Connect the power (1) and data (2) cables to the appropriate hard drive documentation. 4. ENWW Step...
Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi - Quick Start Guide
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... card. 3. Package Contents ■ Sound Blaster X-Fi audio card ■ Support arm ■ Front audio adapter cable (for HP Workstation ■ Installation and Application CD xw6 or xw8 series systems, see the system requirements section) ■ Cable clip ■ Regulatory... compliance notices ■ Warranty information System Requirements ■ HP Workstation xw series (except xw3100) ■ Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1) or newer operating system ■ Optical drive ■ Empty PCI slot Warranty...
... card. 3. Package Contents ■ Sound Blaster X-Fi audio card ■ Support arm ■ Front audio adapter cable (for HP Workstation ■ Installation and Application CD xw6 or xw8 series systems, see the system requirements section) ■ Cable clip ■ Regulatory... compliance notices ■ Warranty information System Requirements ■ HP Workstation xw series (except xw3100) ■ Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1) or newer operating system ■ Optical drive ■ Empty PCI slot Warranty...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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...constituting and additional warranty. and other countries. The information in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such products. Trademark Credits The HP Invent logo is a trademark of HewlettPackard Company in the U.S. Intel is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S. The ...warranties for a particular purpose, and is " without notice. Microsoft, Windows, and XP are used under license. Energy Star is a trademark of this material. registered mark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S....
...constituting and additional warranty. and other countries. The information in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such products. Trademark Credits The HP Invent logo is a trademark of HewlettPackard Company in the U.S. Intel is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S. The ...warranties for a particular purpose, and is " without notice. Microsoft, Windows, and XP are used under license. Energy Star is a trademark of this material. registered mark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S....
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... 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...
... 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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...Windows XP Professional 22 Creating RestorePlus! media 22 Creating HP Backup and Recovery (HPBR) media 23 Restoring the operating system 24 Using RestorePlus 24 Using HPBR ...24 Using the recovery partition 24 Restoring Novell SLED ...24 Creating restore media ...24 5 Troubleshooting Self-troubleshooting with HP...Help tab ...35 Saving and printing information in HP Vision Field Diagnostics 36 Self-troubleshooting with HP Insight Diagnostics (only available for the HP xw9400 Workstation) ...36 HP troubleshooting resources and tools 36 HP Help and Support Center 36 E-support ...37 ...
...Windows XP Professional 22 Creating RestorePlus! media 22 Creating HP Backup and Recovery (HPBR) media 23 Restoring the operating system 24 Using RestorePlus 24 Using HPBR ...24 Using the recovery partition 24 Restoring Novell SLED ...24 Creating restore media ...24 5 Troubleshooting Self-troubleshooting with HP...Help tab ...35 Saving and printing information in HP Vision Field Diagnostics 36 Self-troubleshooting with HP Insight Diagnostics (only available for the HP xw9400 Workstation) ...36 HP troubleshooting resources and tools 36 HP Help and Support Center 36 E-support ...37 ...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... this label on the Web at the rear, depending on supported accessories and components, seehttp://www.hp.com/go/ workstations. Product information Table 1-1 Product information Topic Location HP Cool Tools Most HP Microsoft Windows workstations are preloaded with additional software that may enhance system performance. Also, additional information is not automatically installed during first boot. Additionally...
... this label on the Web at the rear, depending on supported accessories and components, seehttp://www.hp.com/go/ workstations. Product information Table 1-1 Product information Topic Location HP Cool Tools Most HP Microsoft Windows workstations are preloaded with additional software that may enhance system performance. Also, additional information is not automatically installed during first boot. Additionally...
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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...not exist.}. Keep this number available when contacting customer service for Windows®-preinstalled systems only) as shown in Figure 2-2. CDs), refer to the appropriate section of Authentication (COA) label (2) (for assistance. Figure 2-2 Workstation ventilation Each HP Workstation has two unique serial number labels (1) and a Certificate of ... top panel or side of the unit near the serial number label. NOTE: If you must restore the operating system with Windows OEM CDs (installing without using the Restore Plus! In general, the serial number labels can be found on the top panel...
...not exist.}. Keep this number available when contacting customer service for Windows®-preinstalled systems only) as shown in Figure 2-2. CDs), refer to the appropriate section of Authentication (COA) label (2) (for assistance. Figure 2-2 Workstation ventilation Each HP Workstation has two unique serial number labels (1) and a Certificate of ... top panel or side of the unit near the serial number label. NOTE: If you must restore the operating system with Windows OEM CDs (installing without using the Restore Plus! In general, the serial number labels can be found on the top panel...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... Professional operating system after you ordered a downgrade from a Windows computer to your Windows workstation The Microsoft Windows operating system offers data migration tools that helps you first apply power to your Windows Vista or Windows XP Professional operating system workstation. When you choose and transfer files and data from Windows Vista to complete the installation. Carefully follow the...
... Professional operating system after you ordered a downgrade from a Windows computer to your Windows workstation The Microsoft Windows operating system offers data migration tools that helps you first apply power to your Windows Vista or Windows XP Professional operating system workstation. When you choose and transfer files and data from Windows Vista to complete the installation. Carefully follow the...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... to the hard drive and can be reinstalled using the HP RestorePlus! It includes these topics: Topics Restore methods on page 20 Ordering backup software on page 21 Restoring Windows Vista on page 21 Restoring Windows XP Professional on page 22 Restoring Novell SLED on page... 24 Restore methods The Windows Business Vista operating system can be backed up or recover data on the HP xw6600 and xw8600 Workstations. process or the HP Backup and Recovery Manager. ● RestorePlus! The RestorePlus! process. It captures a ...
... to the hard drive and can be reinstalled using the HP RestorePlus! It includes these topics: Topics Restore methods on page 20 Ordering backup software on page 21 Restoring Windows Vista on page 21 Restoring Windows XP Professional on page 22 Restoring Novell SLED on page... 24 Restore methods The Windows Business Vista operating system can be backed up or recover data on the HP xw6600 and xw8600 Workstations. process or the HP Backup and Recovery Manager. ● RestorePlus! The RestorePlus! process. It captures a ...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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...application, see http://www.hp.com/support. If software is included with your workstation components. Restoring the operating system NOTE: Windows Vista provides a backup and restore application as well. To restore Windows Vista: 1. DVD to restore Windows Vista. Restoring Windows Vista This section describes ...disk set from the appropriate application DVD. To obtain the support center telephone number for your workstation, the media is not restored, install it from the HP support center. process. Ordering backup software If you cannot create system recovery CDs or DVDs...
...application, see http://www.hp.com/support. If software is included with your workstation components. Restoring the operating system NOTE: Windows Vista provides a backup and restore application as well. To restore Windows Vista: 1. DVD to restore Windows Vista. Restoring Windows Vista This section describes ...disk set from the appropriate application DVD. To obtain the support center telephone number for your workstation, the media is not restored, install it from the HP support center. process. Ordering backup software If you cannot create system recovery CDs or DVDs...
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.... The capture can create. 5. During boot up, an HP Backup and Recovery Manager screen is created, you to restore the Windows XP Professional operating system. media set of the system hard drive. NOTE: The workstation must have a CD or DVD writer installed to create RestorePlus...you are unable to create CD/DVDs on your workstation, call HP Support and request a RestorePlus! Follow the prompts to create the media set. kit can create a set including the Windows XP operating system CD, select RestorePlus! > Microsoft Windows XP operating system > Supplemental media. To create ...
.... The capture can create. 5. During boot up, an HP Backup and Recovery Manager screen is created, you to restore the Windows XP Professional operating system. media set of the system hard drive. NOTE: The workstation must have a CD or DVD writer installed to create RestorePlus...you are unable to create CD/DVDs on your workstation, call HP Support and request a RestorePlus! Follow the prompts to create the media set. kit can create a set including the Windows XP operating system CD, select RestorePlus! > Microsoft Windows XP operating system > Supplemental media. To create ...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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..., and then select Next. 4. Select Create recovery CDs or DVDs to media from HPBR. ENWW Restoring Windows XP Professional 23 HP Backup and Recovery CD included with the workstation. Choose Next to Initial Recovery Point, and then select Next. 6. The Initial Recovery Point can be ...instructions to the documentation on the Supplemental Software - Creating HP Backup and Recovery (HPBR) media NOTE: HPBR is only supported on Windows XP systems. For details, refer to create the media. This section describes making the media. NOTE: The workstation must have a CD or DVD writer to recover ...
..., and then select Next. 4. Select Create recovery CDs or DVDs to media from HPBR. ENWW Restoring Windows XP Professional 23 HP Backup and Recovery CD included with the workstation. Choose Next to Initial Recovery Point, and then select Next. 6. The Initial Recovery Point can be ...instructions to the documentation on the Supplemental Software - Creating HP Backup and Recovery (HPBR) media NOTE: HPBR is only supported on Windows XP systems. For details, refer to create the media. This section describes making the media. NOTE: The workstation must have a CD or DVD writer to recover ...
HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide
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...A system that the recovery processes reinstall on the desktop. From the recovery partition you run RestorePlus! NOTE: To ensure that shipped with Windows XP includes a recovery partition. When you can use a RestorePlus! Using RestorePlus! Some application software might not be installed. 2. Using HPBR... Novell SLED The SLED restore media is small. TIP: The opportunity to enter the Recovery Manager, press F11. Boot the workstation from the appropriate application DVD. When prompted on the primary hard drive, including all iso images used to the /iso directory...
...A system that the recovery processes reinstall on the desktop. From the recovery partition you run RestorePlus! NOTE: To ensure that shipped with Windows XP includes a recovery partition. When you can use a RestorePlus! Using RestorePlus! Some application software might not be installed. 2. Using HPBR... Novell SLED The SLED restore media is small. TIP: The opportunity to enter the Recovery Manager, press F11. Boot the workstation from the appropriate application DVD. When prompted on the primary hard drive, including all iso images used to the /iso directory...
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... you see the Service and Technical Reference Guide at the bottom of possible downloads. Self-troubleshooting with HP Insight Diagnostics (only available for the HP xw9400 Workstation) HP Insight Diagnostics is an offline diagnostic utility that the html files have the Documentation and Diagnostics CD, ... the information displayed in the HP Vision Field Diagnostics Survey, History and Errors tabs to perform system testing. HP Help and Support Center The HP Help and Support Center is not available on Windows XP Professional x64 Edition or on the HP Help and Support Center, E-support...
... you see the Service and Technical Reference Guide at the bottom of possible downloads. Self-troubleshooting with HP Insight Diagnostics (only available for the HP xw9400 Workstation) HP Insight Diagnostics is an offline diagnostic utility that the html files have the Documentation and Diagnostics CD, ... the information displayed in the HP Vision Field Diagnostics Survey, History and Errors tabs to perform system testing. HP Help and Support Center The HP Help and Support Center is not available on Windows XP Professional x64 Edition or on the HP Help and Support Center, E-support...