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... cards are supported by the vendor. System RAM HP supports different amounts of total RAM in lower-power workstations. The total memory supported for each configuration is listed in the Hardware Support Matrix for cards that are available on HP Workstations. Warranty As part of the HP Workstation hardware warranty, HP provides software configuration and installation support for certified versions of Red...
... cards are supported by the vendor. System RAM HP supports different amounts of total RAM in lower-power workstations. The total memory supported for each configuration is listed in the Hardware Support Matrix for cards that are available on HP Workstations. Warranty As part of the HP Workstation hardware warranty, HP provides software configuration and installation support for certified versions of Red...
HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
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...are supported. Select the File > Save Changes and Exit. NUMA requires that both processor sockets be populated, and installed memory should be balanced between both processors for details on which cards are also supported as RHEL 4.7 require the use of...applications or workloads. As the system is available on the operating system, customer workload, system configuration, and the degree to which must be NUMA-aware/efficient. Network cards All HP Workstations include 1 or 2 integrated network interface controllers. Select Advanced > Processors. Certain older Linux...
...are supported. Select the File > Save Changes and Exit. NUMA requires that both processor sockets be populated, and installed memory should be balanced between both processors for details on which cards are also supported as RHEL 4.7 require the use of...applications or workloads. As the system is available on the operating system, customer workload, system configuration, and the degree to which must be NUMA-aware/efficient. Network cards All HP Workstations include 1 or 2 integrated network interface controllers. Select Advanced > Processors. Certain older Linux...
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... Xinerama only supports accelerated 3D between screens controlled by independent cards with a command-line option. ENWW AMD® / ATI graphics workstations 15 including screen layouts, display resolutions and timings, multi-display settings and Xinerama. ● X Screen # - NOTE: The...by ATI. These utilities provide access to change core or memory clock values. User windows can be previewed and saved by clicking "Apply" in html format is issued: # aticonfig --initial HP recommends the interactive configuration utilities provided by ATI. ● ATI Overdrive-enables ...
... Xinerama only supports accelerated 3D between screens controlled by independent cards with a command-line option. ENWW AMD® / ATI graphics workstations 15 including screen layouts, display resolutions and timings, multi-display settings and Xinerama. ● X Screen # - NOTE: The...by ATI. These utilities provide access to change core or memory clock values. User windows can be previewed and saved by clicking "Apply" in html format is issued: # aticonfig --initial HP recommends the interactive configuration utilities provided by ATI. ● ATI Overdrive-enables ...
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.../c00529204 X Hang with 100% CPU Utilization /c01117497 (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 ATI FireGL V3100 xw4200 xw4300 xw6200 xw8200 /c01131106 ATI... 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 are...
.../c00529204 X Hang with 100% CPU Utilization /c01117497 (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 ATI FireGL V3100 xw4200 xw4300 xw6200 xw8200 /c01131106 ATI... 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 are...
HP Z600 Workstation Maintenance and Service Guide
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...a hard disk drive from the hard drive bay 103 Installing a hard disk drive in the hard drive bay 104 Hard disk drive cable configuration 104 Installing a hard disk drive 104 Removing a hard disk drive from the slot load optical bay 107 Installing a hard disk drive in...122 Removing the rear system fan assembly 122 Installing the rear system fan assembly 122 Memory fan ...122 Removing the memory fan 122 Installing the memory fan 124 Memory ...125 DIMM installation guidelines 125 Supported DIMM configurations 125 BIOS errors and warnings 125 Removing a DIMM 126 Installing a DIMM 127 ...
...a hard disk drive from the hard drive bay 103 Installing a hard disk drive in the hard drive bay 104 Hard disk drive cable configuration 104 Installing a hard disk drive 104 Removing a hard disk drive from the slot load optical bay 107 Installing a hard disk drive in...122 Removing the rear system fan assembly 122 Installing the rear system fan assembly 122 Memory fan ...122 Removing the memory fan 122 Installing the memory fan 124 Memory ...125 DIMM installation guidelines 125 Supported DIMM configurations 125 BIOS errors and warnings 125 Removing a DIMM 126 Installing a DIMM 127 ...
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...
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Six direct-attach memory channels-three per central processing unit (CPU)-enable low latency accesses and fast data transfer for improved performance. Configurations with eight PCIe lanes connected. For example, x16(8) means that the expansion slot is mechanically a ..., including processors up to provide superior performance. In addition, the workstation uses Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) to connect the processors and I/O controller with speeds up to 6.4 GT/s. Memory technology Workstation dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs) are based on DDR3 1333MHz technology, and are error...
Six direct-attach memory channels-three per central processing unit (CPU)-enable low latency accesses and fast data transfer for improved performance. Configurations with eight PCIe lanes connected. For example, x16(8) means that the expansion slot is mechanically a ..., including processors up to provide superior performance. In addition, the workstation uses Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) to connect the processors and I/O controller with speeds up to 6.4 GT/s. Memory technology Workstation dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs) are based on DDR3 1333MHz technology, and are error...
HP Z600 Workstation Maintenance and Service Guide
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Chassis components The following image shows the components of a typical workstation configuration. 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 supply 5 Hard disk drive 14...
Chassis components The following image shows the components of a typical workstation configuration. 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 supply 5 Hard disk drive 14...
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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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...change, so the menu might be saved to a formatted, blank 1.44-MB diskette, or to Removable Media-Saves the workstation configuration, including CMOS, in the qsetup.txt file. Table 4-1 Computer Setup (F10) Utility menu descriptions Heading Option Description File System... Displays 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 ...
...change, so the menu might be saved to a formatted, blank 1.44-MB diskette, or to Removable Media-Saves the workstation configuration, including CMOS, in the qsetup.txt file. Table 4-1 Computer Setup (F10) Utility menu descriptions Heading Option Description File System... Displays 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 ...
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...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 configurations and platforms. Device ...workstations. ● NUMA Split Mode (Enable or Disable)-Provides enhanced memory performance by increasing memory operation speed. PCIe2 x16(8) Slot 4 option ROM download (Enable or Disable) Slot 5 - PCIe2 x16(8) Slot 7 option ROM download (Enable or Disable), and latency timer and speed HP Z600...
...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 configurations and platforms. Device ...workstations. ● NUMA Split Mode (Enable or Disable)-Provides enhanced memory performance by increasing memory operation speed. PCIe2 x16(8) Slot 4 option ROM download (Enable or Disable) Slot 5 - PCIe2 x16(8) Slot 7 option ROM download (Enable or Disable), and latency timer and speed HP Z600...
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... memory alerts ● Remote updating of system software such as device drivers and ROM BIOS ● Remote changing of boot order ● Configuration of owning HP client PCs. Altiris Client Management Solutions Altiris and HP ...have partnered to provide comprehensive, tightly integrated systems management solutions to download a fully functional, 30-day evaluation version of Altiris solutions 46 Chapter 4 System management ENWW The HP CMS is the foundation for managing and controlling workstations...
... memory alerts ● Remote updating of system software such as device drivers and ROM BIOS ● Remote changing of boot order ● Configuration of owning HP client PCs. Altiris Client Management Solutions Altiris and HP ...have partnered to provide comprehensive, tightly integrated systems management solutions to download a fully functional, 30-day evaluation version of Altiris solutions 46 Chapter 4 System management ENWW The HP CMS is the foundation for managing and controlling workstations...
HP Z600 Workstation Maintenance and Service Guide
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... connector identification for a typical configuration Table 5-4 Power connector description Item Description P1 Main power P2 Memory power P3 Memory power P4 SATA power P5 SATA power P6 IDE power P7 FDD power Item P10 P24 P25 A B C Description Graphics power Power to main and drives Power to CPU and memory Power supply HDD bay 0 HDD...
... connector identification for a typical configuration Table 5-4 Power connector description Item Description P1 Main power P2 Memory power P3 Memory power P4 SATA power P5 SATA power P6 IDE power P7 FDD power Item P10 P24 P25 A B C Description Graphics power Power to main and drives Power to CPU and memory Power supply HDD bay 0 HDD...
HP Z600 Workstation Maintenance and Service Guide
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... provides contiguous address space for each CPU such that are not supported by HP. ENWW Removing and installing components 125 Supported DIMM configurations This workstation supports these DIMM configurations: ● Six DIMM slots ● Unbuffered ECC DIMMS only ● Memory configuration from 1 GB to find a valid memory configuration by disabling plugged-in pairs of the same size if your...
... provides contiguous address space for each CPU such that are not supported by HP. ENWW Removing and installing components 125 Supported DIMM configurations This workstation supports these DIMM configurations: ● Six DIMM slots ● Unbuffered ECC DIMMS only ● Memory configuration from 1 GB to find a valid memory configuration by disabling plugged-in pairs of the same size if your...
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... assembly (see Removing the memory fan on page 73). 2. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Removing the side access panel on the workstation processor configuration. Remove the side access panel (see Predisassembly procedures on page 122). Installing a ...Removing and installing components 127 Figure 5-71 Single processor DIMM installation order Dual processor configuration The illustration below shows the DIMM installation order for a dual processor workstation. Single processor configuration The illustration below shows the DIMM installation order for a single processor...
... assembly (see Removing the memory fan on page 73). 2. Disconnect power from the workstation (see Removing the side access panel on the workstation processor configuration. Remove the side access panel (see Predisassembly procedures on page 122). Installing a ...Removing and installing components 127 Figure 5-71 Single processor DIMM installation order Dual processor configuration The illustration below shows the DIMM installation order for a dual processor workstation. Single processor configuration The illustration below shows the DIMM installation order for a single processor...
HP Z600 Workstation Maintenance and Service Guide
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...-DIMM Configuration Warning DIMMs are improperly matched. and user rank was disabled Defective memory module. Reconfigure the memory modules in use. Replace the DIMM if the problem persists. 208-Mismatched DIMMs detected Installed DIMMs are not installed correctly (not See the service label on the workstation access panel paired correctly). is incorrect. 201-Memory Error RAM...
...-DIMM Configuration Warning DIMMs are improperly matched. and user rank was disabled Defective memory module. Reconfigure the memory modules in use. Replace the DIMM if the problem persists. 208-Mismatched DIMMs detected Installed DIMMs are not installed correctly (not See the service label on the workstation access panel paired correctly). is incorrect. 201-Memory Error RAM...
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... 1804-A processor feature A processor feature is stored To assign a serial number , select Security >System with the memory configuration. See http://www.hp.com/support. 4. Disable RAID mode, or disable SATA drivelock. 1801-Microcode Update Error Unsupported processor (C0 Stepping or...(Invalid electronic serial number) No electronic serial number is incompatible and the memory configuration with the system. IOH core x, where x is giving a correct error message. contact HP Support. Potential system board problem; ERROR: An unsupported Unsupported processor detected.
... 1804-A processor feature A processor feature is stored To assign a serial number , select Security >System with the memory configuration. See http://www.hp.com/support. 4. Disable RAID mode, or disable SATA drivelock. 1801-Microcode Update Error Unsupported processor (C0 Stepping or...(Invalid electronic serial number) No electronic serial number is incompatible and the memory configuration with the system. IOH core x, where x is giving a correct error message. contact HP Support. Potential system board problem; ERROR: An unsupported Unsupported processor detected.
HP Z Workstation series User Guide
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... Creating HP Backup and Recovery (HPBR) media 37 Restoring the operating system 38 Using RestorePlus 38 Using HPBR ...38 Using the recovery partition 38 Restoring Novell SLED ...38 Creating restore media ...38 6 Preparing for component installation ...40 Disassembly and installation preparation 40 Preparing the workstation for component installation 40 7 Installing memory ...44 Supported memory configurations...
... Creating HP Backup and Recovery (HPBR) media 37 Restoring the operating system 38 Using RestorePlus 38 Using HPBR ...38 Using the recovery partition 38 Restoring Novell SLED ...38 Creating restore media ...38 6 Preparing for component installation ...40 Disassembly and installation preparation 40 Preparing the workstation for component installation 40 7 Installing memory ...44 Supported memory configurations...
HP Z Workstation series User Guide
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Supported memory configurations The following table describes the memory configurations supported by the HP Z Workstation series. Z400 Z600 Z800 Installation guidelines ● Z400 and Z600: install only HP-approved, unbuffered, DDR3 DIMMs. ● Z800 only: install only HP-approved DDR3 DIMMs. (Use all unbuffered DIMMs or all registered DIMMs.) ● Refer to your workstation. 7 Installing memory This section describes how to add memory to...
Supported memory configurations The following table describes the memory configurations supported by the HP Z Workstation series. Z400 Z600 Z800 Installation guidelines ● Z400 and Z600: install only HP-approved, unbuffered, DDR3 DIMMs. ● Z800 only: install only HP-approved DDR3 DIMMs. (Use all unbuffered DIMMs or all registered DIMMs.) ● Refer to your workstation. 7 Installing memory This section describes how to add memory to...
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Z400 Z600 Z800 4-DIMM supported configurations Supported configurations Supported configurations ● Four DIMM slots ● Six DIMM slots ● Twelve DIMM slots ● Memory configuration from 1 GB to ● Memory configuration from 1 GB to ● Memory configuration from 1 GB to 16 GB 24 GB 192 GB 6-DIMM supported configurations ● Six DIMM slots ● Memory configurations from 1GB to prepare the workstation for component installation. Follow the procedures described in Preparing...
Z400 Z600 Z800 4-DIMM supported configurations Supported configurations Supported configurations ● Four DIMM slots ● Six DIMM slots ● Twelve DIMM slots ● Memory configuration from 1 GB to ● Memory configuration from 1 GB to ● Memory configuration from 1 GB to 16 GB 24 GB 192 GB 6-DIMM supported configurations ● Six DIMM slots ● Memory configurations from 1GB to prepare the workstation for component installation. Follow the procedures described in Preparing...