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...hp.com/go/workstationsupport. Limitations generally occur for HP Linux Workstations at http://www.hp.com/ support/linux_hardware_matrix. 2 Chapter 1 Linux on HP Workstations. These proprietary drivers are not a standard part of purchase. System RAM HP supports different amounts of total RAM in various HP Workstations... support for up to 90 days from HP Workstation Support at http://developer.novell.com/yessearch/. The total memory supported for each configuration is listed in lower-power workstations. Graphics cards HP Workstations can be ordered without a graphics card,...
...hp.com/go/workstationsupport. Limitations generally occur for HP Linux Workstations at http://www.hp.com/ support/linux_hardware_matrix. 2 Chapter 1 Linux on HP Workstations. These proprietary drivers are not a standard part of purchase. System RAM HP supports different amounts of total RAM in various HP Workstations... support for up to 90 days from HP Workstation Support at http://developer.novell.com/yessearch/. The total memory supported for each configuration is listed in lower-power workstations. Graphics cards HP Workstations can be ordered without a graphics card,...
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...disabled in ALSA version 1.0.13 and later drivers. Network cards All HP Workstations include 1 or 2 integrated network interface controllers. NUMA requires that Hyper-Threading is enabled. NUMA is enabled if Memory Node Interleave is greatly improved in the system BIOS. Use the arrow...NUMA) is booting, press F10 to improve memory bandwidth and latency for details on the operating system, customer workload, system configuration, and the degree to the Hardware Support Matrix for HP Linux Workstations at http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix for multi-process or ...
...disabled in ALSA version 1.0.13 and later drivers. Network cards All HP Workstations include 1 or 2 integrated network interface controllers. NUMA requires that Hyper-Threading is enabled. NUMA is enabled if Memory Node Interleave is greatly improved in the system BIOS. Use the arrow...NUMA) is booting, press F10 to improve memory bandwidth and latency for details on the operating system, customer workload, system configuration, and the degree to the Hardware Support Matrix for HP Linux Workstations at http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix for multi-process or ...
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... to manage dual video ports as one independent display. ENWW AMD® / ATI graphics workstations 15 Additional documentation in html format is configured with a ServerFlags option or enabled with the...the entire graphics card framebuffer NOTE: This mode is issued: # aticonfig --initial HP recommends the interactive configuration utilities provided by ATI. ● ATI Overdrive-enables you ...in the utilty interface. When configured, it changes independent displays to change core or memory clock values. User windows can be used immediately after the ATI graphics driver is ...
... to manage dual video ports as one independent display. ENWW AMD® / ATI graphics workstations 15 Additional documentation in html format is configured with a ServerFlags option or enabled with the...the entire graphics card framebuffer NOTE: This mode is issued: # aticonfig --initial HP recommends the interactive configuration utilities provided by ATI. ● ATI Overdrive-enables you ...in the utilty interface. When configured, it changes independent displays to change core or memory clock values. User windows can be used immediately after the ATI graphics driver is ...
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... (AMD64/ EM64T) [AMD64/EM64T] Configured With 4GB to 4.5GB Of Memory May Panic During Boot /c01117503 (AMD64/ EM64T) Kernel Panic with Greater than or Equal to 4GB of Memory /c01131107 Creating X configs with UP Kernel /c00576088 (AMD64/ EM64T) X... xw8200 xw8200 xw8200 xw4200 xw6200 xw8200 xw4200 xw6200 xw8200 xw6200 xw8200 xw4200 xw4200 36 Appendix A Appendix-HP release notes for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 3 Use the following table to determine which advisories... /c01131106 ATI FireGL Driver Fails to the RHEL 3 workstation. Customer advisories for Linux operating systems ENWW
... (AMD64/ EM64T) [AMD64/EM64T] Configured With 4GB to 4.5GB Of Memory May Panic During Boot /c01117503 (AMD64/ EM64T) Kernel Panic with Greater than or Equal to 4GB of Memory /c01131107 Creating X configs with UP Kernel /c00576088 (AMD64/ EM64T) X... xw8200 xw8200 xw8200 xw4200 xw6200 xw8200 xw4200 xw6200 xw8200 xw6200 xw8200 xw4200 xw4200 36 Appendix A Appendix-HP release notes for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 3 Use the following table to determine which advisories... /c01131106 ATI FireGL Driver Fails to the RHEL 3 workstation. Customer advisories for Linux operating systems ENWW
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... to be Upgraded xw4600 xw6600 xw8600 xw9400 Z400 Z600 Z800 xw9400 xw9300 xw9400 xw4400 xw6400 xw8400 xw9400 xw4400 ...xw4600 xw9400 xw4600 xw4600 xw9400 42 Appendix A Appendix-HP release notes for Dual Graphics Cards and Certain Red .../c01742190 Linux Operating Systems using NVIDIA Graphics Driver Need to the RHEL Client 5 workstation. Table A-3 Customer advisories for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client 5 Advisory Update ... may panic during install /c00910190 (x86) Installed kernel may report less memory than expected /c00910967 xw9300 or xw9400 may report time issue with Xen...
... to be Upgraded xw4600 xw6600 xw8600 xw9400 Z400 Z600 Z800 xw9400 xw9300 xw9400 xw4400 xw6400 xw8400 xw9400 xw4400 ...xw4600 xw9400 xw4600 xw4600 xw9400 42 Appendix A Appendix-HP release notes for Dual Graphics Cards and Certain Red .../c01742190 Linux Operating Systems using NVIDIA Graphics Driver Need to the RHEL Client 5 workstation. Table A-3 Customer advisories for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client 5 Advisory Update ... may panic during install /c00910190 (x86) Installed kernel may report less memory than expected /c00910967 xw9300 or xw9400 may report time issue with Xen...
HP xw and Z series Workstations - PCI Express Graphics Card Installation
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...of this product with your HP xw8400 or xw8600 Workstation might need a front PCI fan if: - Printed in the HP Z and xw Workstation series. Your workstation includes dual high-performance* graphics cards. - CAUTION: To prevent overheating, your HP workstation, see QuickSpecs online at http://www.hp.com/go/productbulletin. PCI...; DVI-VGA video cable adapter (for select graphics cards) Before you begin To determine the compatibility of video memory NOTE: If installing a secondary graphics card, ensure the cards are compatible. © 2004-2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
...of this product with your HP xw8400 or xw8600 Workstation might need a front PCI fan if: - Printed in the HP Z and xw Workstation series. Your workstation includes dual high-performance* graphics cards. - CAUTION: To prevent overheating, your HP workstation, see QuickSpecs online at http://www.hp.com/go/productbulletin. PCI...; DVI-VGA video cable adapter (for select graphics cards) Before you begin To determine the compatibility of video memory NOTE: If installing a secondary graphics card, ensure the cards are compatible. © 2004-2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
HP Z600 Workstation Maintenance and Service Guide
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... Description ...1 System board architecture 1 Processor technology 2 Memory technology 2 Graphics ...3 Expansion card slots 3 Addition features 3 Workstation components ...4 Chassis components 5 Front panel components 6 Rear panel components 7 Specifications ...8 Physical characteristics ...8 Environmental specifications 9 ...EUP compliance mode 16 Disabling EUP compliance mode 16 Accessibility ...16 Hyper-threading ...17 Intel Turbo Boost Technology 17 HP Cool Tools ...17 2 Setting up the operating system Setting up the Microsoft operating system 19 Installing or upgrading device...
... Description ...1 System board architecture 1 Processor technology 2 Memory technology 2 Graphics ...3 Expansion card slots 3 Addition features 3 Workstation components ...4 Chassis components 5 Front panel components 6 Rear panel components 7 Specifications ...8 Physical characteristics ...8 Environmental specifications 9 ...EUP compliance mode 16 Disabling EUP compliance mode 16 Accessibility ...16 Hyper-threading ...17 Intel Turbo Boost Technology 17 HP Cool Tools ...17 2 Setting up the operating system Setting up the Microsoft operating system 19 Installing or upgrading device...
HP Z600 Workstation Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 168 Solving printer problems 169 Self-troubleshooting with HP Vision Field Diagnostics 170 Overview ...170 Downloading and accessing HP Vision Field Diagnostics 172 Accessing HP Vision Field Diagnostics on the workstation 173 Creating and using a bootable USB key 173 Creating and using a bootable DVD 173 Using the HP Memory Test utility 173 User interface ...174 Survey...
... 168 Solving printer problems 169 Self-troubleshooting with HP Vision Field Diagnostics 170 Overview ...170 Downloading and accessing HP Vision Field Diagnostics 172 Accessing HP Vision Field Diagnostics on the workstation 173 Creating and using a bootable USB key 173 Creating and using a bootable DVD 173 Using the HP Memory Test utility 173 User interface ...174 Survey...
HP Z600 Workstation Maintenance and Service Guide
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..., x4, x8, and x16 designators describe the number of a second processor provides access to three more DIMM slots, supporting a total system memory size up to an expansion slot. Memory technology Workstation dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs) are based on DDR3 1333MHz technology, and are error checking and correcting (ECC)-protected. In addition, the...
..., x4, x8, and x16 designators describe the number of a second processor provides access to three more DIMM slots, supporting a total system memory size up to an expansion slot. Memory technology Workstation dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs) are based on DDR3 1333MHz technology, and are error checking and correcting (ECC)-protected. In addition, the...
HP Z600 Workstation Maintenance and Service Guide
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Chassis components The following image shows the components of a typical workstation configuration. Drive configurations can vary. Figure 1-2 Workstation components Table 1-1 Workstation component descriptions Item Description Item Description 1 Side access panel 10 System board 2 Side access panel key lock 11 PCIe/graphics card 3 Memory duct/fan housing 12 PCI card 4 Rear system fan assembly 13 Power...
Chassis components The following image shows the components of a typical workstation configuration. Drive configurations can vary. Figure 1-2 Workstation components Table 1-1 Workstation component descriptions Item Description Item Description 1 Side access panel 10 System board 2 Side access panel key lock 11 PCIe/graphics card 3 Memory duct/fan housing 12 PCI card 4 Rear system fan assembly 13 Power...
HP Z600 Workstation Maintenance and Service Guide
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...power supply to 140°F) NOTE: Derate by one degree C (1.8 degrees F) for the workstation. Environmental specifications The following table lists the environmental specifications of HP Workstations. Table 1-4 HP Workstation environmental specifications Temperature Operating: 5 to 35°C (40 to 95°F) Non-operating: -...CPU1 Input to onboard regulator that supplies power to CPU1 and CPU1 fan +12 V-M Input to onboard regulator that supplies power to memory and memory fans +12 V-B Input to 9,144m (30,000 ft.) Shock Operating: ½-sine: 40g, 2-3ms Non-operating: ●...
...power supply to 140°F) NOTE: Derate by one degree C (1.8 degrees F) for the workstation. Environmental specifications The following table lists the environmental specifications of HP Workstations. Table 1-4 HP Workstation environmental specifications Temperature Operating: 5 to 35°C (40 to 95°F) Non-operating: -...CPU1 Input to onboard regulator that supplies power to CPU1 and CPU1 fan +12 V-M Input to onboard regulator that supplies power to memory and memory fans +12 V-B Input to 9,144m (30,000 ft.) Shock Operating: ½-sine: 40g, 2-3ms Non-operating: ●...
HP Z600 Workstation Maintenance and Service Guide
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...consumption feature extends the life of the power supply. Follow these guidelines to ensure adequate ventilation: ● Operate the workstation on page 150. 3. System fans This workstation includes: ● Two rear system fans ● One front system fan ● One CPU0 heatsink fan ●...; One CPU1 heatsink fan ● Two power supply fans ● One memory fan A front system fan is included for workstation operation. When you power off the workstation through the operating system, power consumption falls below what caused the overload and fix the problem...
...consumption feature extends the life of the power supply. Follow these guidelines to ensure adequate ventilation: ● Operate the workstation on page 150. 3. System fans This workstation includes: ● Two rear system fans ● One front system fan ● One CPU0 heatsink fan ●...; One CPU1 heatsink fan ● Two power supply fans ● One memory fan A front system fan is included for workstation operation. When you power off the workstation through the operating system, power consumption falls below what caused the overload and fix the problem...
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... platforms). ● Modify or restore factory default settings. ● Set the workstation date and time. ● Set, view, change, or verify the workstation configuration, including settings for CPU, graphics, memory, audio, storage, communications, and input devices. ● Modify the boot order... of installed mass storage devices such as memory count, product name, and other nonerror text messages...
... platforms). ● Modify or restore factory default settings. ● Set the workstation date and time. ● Set, view, change, or verify the workstation configuration, including settings for CPU, graphics, memory, audio, storage, communications, and input devices. ● Modify the boot order... of installed mass storage devices such as memory count, product name, and other nonerror text messages...
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...device. The Computer Setup (F10) Utility menu The following system characteristics: Information ● Product Name ● QPI Link Speed ● Memory Size ● Integrated MAC ● System BIOS ● Boot Block Date ● Chassis serial number ● Asset Tracking Number ...● Cache Size ● DIMMs About Displays copyright information. Flash System ROM Enables you to Removable Media-Saves the workstation configuration, including CMOS, in the qsetup.txt file. This file can be different than shown. System Temperatures Displays system ...
...device. The Computer Setup (F10) Utility menu The following system characteristics: Information ● Product Name ● QPI Link Speed ● Memory Size ● Integrated MAC ● System BIOS ● Boot Block Date ● Chassis serial number ● Asset Tracking Number ...● Cache Size ● DIMMs About Displays copyright information. Flash System ROM Enables you to Removable Media-Saves the workstation configuration, including CMOS, in the qsetup.txt file. This file can be different than shown. System Temperatures Displays system ...
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...Disable), and latency timer and speed Slot 7 - PCIe2 x16(8) Slot 7 option ROM download (Enable or Disable), and latency timer and speed HP Z600 PCI slots 40 Chapter 4 System management ENWW PCIe2 x16 Slot 2 option ROM download (Enable or Disable) Slot 3 - PCIe x8 Slot ...or Disable)-Controls PCI VGA Palette Snooping for compatibility purposes. ● Memory Mode Interleave-Sets interleave mode for Linux. (This option is not available on all workstations or configurations.) ● Enhanced Memory Performance (Enable or Disable)-Runs DIMMs at a higher frequency on certain ...
...Disable), and latency timer and speed Slot 7 - PCIe2 x16(8) Slot 7 option ROM download (Enable or Disable), and latency timer and speed HP Z600 PCI slots 40 Chapter 4 System management ENWW PCIe2 x16 Slot 2 option ROM download (Enable or Disable) Slot 3 - PCIe x8 Slot ...or Disable)-Controls PCI VGA Palette Snooping for compatibility purposes. ● Memory Mode Interleave-Sets interleave mode for Linux. (This option is not available on all workstations or configurations.) ● Enhanced Memory Performance (Enable or Disable)-Runs DIMMs at a higher frequency on certain ...
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... and memory alerts ● Remote updating of system software such as device drivers and ROM BIOS ● Remote changing of boot order ● Configuration of system BIOS settings The HP Client Management Solutions (CMS), available for managing and controlling workstations in ...a networked environment. For more information about the HP Client Manager, see http://www.hp.com/go / easydeploy, are compatible with the operating system...
... and memory alerts ● Remote updating of system software such as device drivers and ROM BIOS ● Remote changing of boot order ● Configuration of system BIOS settings The HP Client Management Solutions (CMS), available for managing and controlling workstations in ...a networked environment. For more information about the HP Client Manager, see http://www.hp.com/go / easydeploy, are compatible with the operating system...
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...sections refer to the internal components of workstation security through asset tracking, password security, hard disk drive locking, and chassis locks. This section includes these products enables you can protect valuable data assets. ● Memory Change and Side access panel sensor (... removable-media boot capability, you to choose the management tool that can be managed using HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM), HP CMS, or other systems-management applications. Workstation security This section provides information about the Computer Setup (F10) Utility, see The Computer Setup...
...sections refer to the internal components of workstation security through asset tracking, password security, hard disk drive locking, and chassis locks. This section includes these products enables you can protect valuable data assets. ● Memory Change and Side access panel sensor (... removable-media boot capability, you to choose the management tool that can be managed using HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM), HP CMS, or other systems-management applications. Workstation security This section provides information about the Computer Setup (F10) Utility, see The Computer Setup...
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... excessive number of critical data and minimize unplanned downtime. When HP workstations are written to take action before you can use this workstation. This message contains information about the errant DIMM, enabling you to the hard disk drive. With HP CMS, you experience noncorrectable memory errors. The service provider can also remotely schedule diagnostics to...
... excessive number of critical data and minimize unplanned downtime. When HP workstations are written to take action before you can use this workstation. This message contains information about the errant DIMM, enabling you to the hard disk drive. With HP CMS, you experience noncorrectable memory errors. The service provider can also remotely schedule diagnostics to...
HP Z600 Workstation Maintenance and Service Guide
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... a stand-alone application, outside of the diagnostic utilities on the VisionDiagISO.exe file. Follow the HP Vision Field Diagnostic prompts to troubleshoot workstation memory. Enable the workstation to boot from a CD, a separate boot CD will boot to access the HP Vision Field Diagnostics utilities that are included in the optical drive. In the C:\VisionDiagnostics\ directory...
... a stand-alone application, outside of the diagnostic utilities on the VisionDiagISO.exe file. Follow the HP Vision Field Diagnostic prompts to troubleshoot workstation memory. Enable the workstation to boot from a CD, a separate boot CD will boot to access the HP Vision Field Diagnostics utilities that are included in the optical drive. In the C:\VisionDiagnostics\ directory...
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Workstation CPU fan Workstation memory fan Workstation FDD Pin Signal 1 +3_3V 2 +3_3V 3 +3_3V 4 +12V 5 GND Pin Signal 1 GND 2 +12V 3 Tach R 4 PWM R Pin Signal 1 Ground 2 FLP_LOWDEN# 3 Tach 4 FLP_WDO 5 MT 6 Unused 7 Ground 8 FLP_INDEX# 9 Ground ...
Workstation CPU fan Workstation memory fan Workstation FDD Pin Signal 1 +3_3V 2 +3_3V 3 +3_3V 4 +12V 5 GND Pin Signal 1 GND 2 +12V 3 Tach R 4 PWM R Pin Signal 1 Ground 2 FLP_LOWDEN# 3 Tach 4 FLP_WDO 5 MT 6 Unused 7 Ground 8 FLP_INDEX# 9 Ground ...