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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 procedures ...12 Adding monitors...
......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 procedures ...12 Adding monitors...
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.... 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. 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...
.... 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. 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...
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... system is installed. NOTE: The DP ports are disabled by default when a discrete graphics card is configured with Intel® Xeon E3-12x0 v5 processors. 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 than two displays) can be enabled using only discrete graphics...
... system is installed. NOTE: The DP ports are disabled by default when a discrete graphics card is configured with Intel® Xeon E3-12x0 v5 processors. 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 than two displays) can be enabled using only discrete graphics...
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Product specifications Workstation weights 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...
Product specifications Workstation weights 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...
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... Non-Operating: random: 2.0g (rms), 10-500 Hz NOTE: Values do not indicate repetitive shock events. 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 (30,000 ft...; ½-sine: 160 cm/s, 2-3ms (~100g) ● square: 422 cm/s, 20g NOTE: Values represent individual shock events and do not indicate continuous vibration. 10 Chapter 2 Workstation features
... Non-Operating: random: 2.0g (rms), 10-500 Hz NOTE: Values do not indicate repetitive shock events. 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 (30,000 ft...; ½-sine: 160 cm/s, 2-3ms (~100g) ● square: 422 cm/s, 20g NOTE: Values represent individual shock events and do not indicate continuous vibration. 10 Chapter 2 Workstation features
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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 Workstation weights and dimensions 14 Environmental...
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 Workstation weights and dimensions 14 Environmental...
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...SFF workstation slot identification and description 48 SFF workstation installation sequence recommendations 49 Tower workstation slot identification and description 50 Tower workstation... and cabling scenarios 52 SFF workstations-SATA cable connection guidelines 52 Tower workstations-SATA cable connection guidelines ...53 DIMM installation guidelines 53 SFF workstation DIMM installation order 54 Tower workstation DIMM installation order 55 ... System board ...57 System cabling ...58 SFF workstation system cabling 58 Tower workstation system cabling 59 4 Diagnostics and troubleshooting ...
...SFF workstation slot identification and description 48 SFF workstation installation sequence recommendations 49 Tower workstation slot identification and description 50 Tower workstation... and cabling scenarios 52 SFF workstations-SATA cable connection guidelines 52 Tower workstations-SATA cable connection guidelines ...53 DIMM installation guidelines 53 SFF workstation DIMM installation order 54 Tower workstation DIMM installation order 55 ... System board ...57 System cabling ...58 SFF workstation system cabling 58 Tower workstation system cabling 59 4 Diagnostics and troubleshooting ...
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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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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. 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
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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 headphones ... 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 headphones ... 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.
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... 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 However, HP recommends using only discrete graphics cards when attaching four or more than three displays) can be enabled using the Computer (F10) ... NOTE: The DP ports are disabled by default when a discrete graphics card is configured with Intel® Xeon E3-12x0 v5 processors. 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. For all ...
... 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 However, HP recommends using only discrete graphics cards when attaching four or more than three displays) can be enabled using the Computer (F10) ... NOTE: The DP ports are disabled by default when a discrete graphics card is configured with Intel® Xeon E3-12x0 v5 processors. 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. For all ...
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... 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...
... 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...
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...based on each card. ● Windows 10 supports display output from both x16 mechanical slots. Workstation specifications Processor technology Power supply Memory technology Graphics cards I/O technology SFF Intel Series C236 chipset: ● Support for the Intel® Xeon® Processor E3... can be used with an optional PCI bulkhead connector ● Native M.2 connector with PCIe x4 interface HP Z240 SFF Workstation components 7 NOTE: To drive more displays, HP recommends using only discrete graphics cards). ● RAID configurations for improved performance ● Up to 64...
...based on each card. ● Windows 10 supports display output from both x16 mechanical slots. Workstation specifications Processor technology Power supply Memory technology Graphics cards I/O technology SFF Intel Series C236 chipset: ● Support for the Intel® Xeon® Processor E3... can be used with an optional PCI bulkhead connector ● Native M.2 connector with PCIe x4 interface HP Z240 SFF Workstation components 7 NOTE: To drive more displays, HP recommends using only discrete graphics cards). ● RAID configurations for improved performance ● Up to 64...
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... size and number of electrical PCIe lanes routed to configuration limitations. For example, x16(4) means that the expansion slot is subject to an expansion slot. 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 lanes...
... size and number of electrical PCIe lanes routed to configuration limitations. For example, x16(4) means that the expansion slot is subject to an expansion slot. 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 lanes...
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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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SFF workstations-SATA cable connection guidelines Configuration / PCA SATA connector HDD x1 ODD x1 HDD x2 ODD x1 HDD x3 ODD x1 SATA 0 1st HDD 1st HDD 1st HDD SATA 1 2nd HDD 2nd HDD SATA 2 1st ODD 1st ODD 1st ODD SATA 3 3rd HDD Tower workstations-SATA cable connection guidelines ...Drive installation and cabling scenarios This section presents cabling guidelines for highest drive performance and efficient cable routing. If you add or remove drives, HP recommends you make new connections from the drive to the 1394 PCI card. Removal and replacement tips ● To verify the type, size...
SFF workstations-SATA cable connection guidelines Configuration / PCA SATA connector HDD x1 ODD x1 HDD x2 ODD x1 HDD x3 ODD x1 SATA 0 1st HDD 1st HDD 1st HDD SATA 1 2nd HDD 2nd HDD SATA 2 1st ODD 1st ODD 1st ODD SATA 3 3rd HDD Tower workstations-SATA cable connection guidelines ...Drive installation and cabling scenarios This section presents cabling guidelines for highest drive performance and efficient cable routing. If you add or remove drives, HP recommends you make new connections from the drive to the 1394 PCI card. Removal and replacement tips ● To verify the type, size...
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NOTE: If you install DIMMs of different sizes, load them in order of size, starting with largest and finishing with the smallest (largest in DIMM 1, smallest in this order. SFF workstation DIMM installation order Install DIMMs in last loaded DIMM). 54 Chapter 3 Component replacement information and guidelines
NOTE: If you install DIMMs of different sizes, load them in order of size, starting with largest and finishing with the smallest (largest in DIMM 1, smallest in this order. SFF workstation DIMM installation order Install DIMMs in last loaded DIMM). 54 Chapter 3 Component replacement information and guidelines
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... PCA PCA PCA First HDD Second HDD First ODD Third HDD Cable designator on page 5 to determine the location of system board connectors. System cabling SFF workstation system cabling See System board components on system board P1 (White) P2 (White) P3 (White) P160 (Black) P12 (Black) P13 (Black) P15 (Black) P16 (Black...
... PCA PCA PCA First HDD Second HDD First ODD Third HDD Cable designator on page 5 to determine the location of system board connectors. System cabling SFF workstation system cabling See System board components on system board P1 (White) P2 (White) P3 (White) P160 (Black) P12 (Black) P13 (Black) P15 (Black) P16 (Black...
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C System board designators SFF workstation system board designators Designator E15 E49 J9 J10 J31 J32 J41 J42 J63 J64 J68 J78 J86 JZ87/88 SW50 P1 P2 P3 P5 P6 ...
C System board designators SFF workstation system board designators Designator E15 E49 J9 J10 J31 J32 J41 J42 J63 J64 J68 J78 J86 JZ87/88 SW50 P1 P2 P3 P5 P6 ...
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... DIMM configurations, supported 53 DIMM installation order SFF workstation 54 Tower workstation 55 E environmental specifications 14 error codes 80 messages 75 Expansion card slot identification SFF Workstation 48 Tower Workstation 50 F flashing LEDs 80 H HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) downloading 74 L links Contact information for HP US 63 HP Chat Support 63 HP Customer Self Repair 65 M Memory DIMM installation...
... DIMM configurations, supported 53 DIMM installation order SFF workstation 54 Tower workstation 55 E environmental specifications 14 error codes 80 messages 75 Expansion card slot identification SFF Workstation 48 Tower Workstation 50 F flashing LEDs 80 H HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) downloading 74 L links Contact information for HP US 63 HP Chat Support 63 HP Customer Self Repair 65 M Memory DIMM installation...
