HP Installer Kit for Linux: Important Red Hat/SUSE Linux installation information
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... Installer Kit, and the OS images (the .iso images) for Linux: Important Red Hat/SUSE Linux installation information Your HP Workstation was configured without a Linux Operating System (OS) as you more flexibility in installing the Red Hat Linux OS or SUSE Enterprise Linux OS of your Linux OS... Kit for these CDs can be used with the Installer or Driver CD in this solution to be downloaded from the HP support web site at http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport. 587323-401 © 2012 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Printed in installing the Red Hat OS version of Red ...
... Installer Kit, and the OS images (the .iso images) for Linux: Important Red Hat/SUSE Linux installation information Your HP Workstation was configured without a Linux Operating System (OS) as you more flexibility in installing the Red Hat Linux OS or SUSE Enterprise Linux OS of your Linux OS... Kit for these CDs can be used with the Installer or Driver CD in this solution to be downloaded from the HP support web site at http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport. 587323-401 © 2012 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Printed in installing the Red Hat OS version of Red ...
HP Workstation Quick Reference Card
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...by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet (not by two persons to the workstation. 3. WARNING! Connect the monitor to Quick Setup Note: Configurations can vary. 1. Connect an Ethernet cable via the RJ45 connector or setup a WLAN connection via an Internet router. 5. Second edition, March 2012 Do...Plug the workstation power cord and display power cord into an AC grounded (earthed) outlet. - This guide is located on the web at www.hp.com/ergo and on the hard drive or the documentation CD that is an important safety feature. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. WARNING! To reduce ...
...by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet (not by two persons to the workstation. 3. WARNING! Connect the monitor to Quick Setup Note: Configurations can vary. 1. Connect an Ethernet cable via the RJ45 connector or setup a WLAN connection via an Internet router. 5. Second edition, March 2012 Do...Plug the workstation power cord and display power cord into an AC grounded (earthed) outlet. - This guide is located on the web at www.hp.com/ergo and on the hard drive or the documentation CD that is an important safety feature. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. WARNING! To reduce ...
IEEE-1394b PCI Express Card Installation
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...use the connector labeled P8. ● For the HP Z600 and Z800 Workstations, use the connector labeled P5. 2. Lower the expansion slot retention clamp and close the retention clamp lever (2). Figure 2 Installing the IEEE-1394b card Step 3-Configuring the cabling 1. Route or tie excess cable to... the optical disk drive needing power. Step 2-Installing the IEEE-1394b card Small form factor (SFF) platforms such as the HP Z210 SFF Workstation require connection of the SATA power ...
...use the connector labeled P8. ● For the HP Z600 and Z800 Workstations, use the connector labeled P5. 2. Lower the expansion slot retention clamp and close the retention clamp lever (2). Figure 2 Installing the IEEE-1394b card Step 3-Configuring the cabling 1. Route or tie excess cable to... the optical disk drive needing power. Step 2-Installing the IEEE-1394b card Small form factor (SFF) platforms such as the HP Z210 SFF Workstation require connection of the SATA power ...
LSI SAS RAID Host Bus Adapter installation
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...Use the data cable provided with the hard drive to connect the hard drive to the RAID controller card. Table 1 Data cable configuration guide HP workstation model Location of the 4x SATA cable. 4 LSI SAS RAID Host Bus Adapter installation The data cable connections for most... HP workstation models. To determine the correct connection for your hard drives, identify the applicable HP workstation model and the location of the provided 4x SATA cable to extend the data cable length. Step 3-Configuring the cabling The RAID controller card ...
...Use the data cable provided with the hard drive to connect the hard drive to the RAID controller card. Table 1 Data cable configuration guide HP workstation model Location of the 4x SATA cable. 4 LSI SAS RAID Host Bus Adapter installation The data cable connections for most... HP workstation models. To determine the correct connection for your hard drives, identify the applicable HP workstation model and the location of the provided 4x SATA cable to extend the data cable length. Step 3-Configuring the cabling The RAID controller card ...
LSI SAS RAID Host Bus Adapter installation
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Locate and disconnect the hard drive cables from the system board. Connecting pre-installed data cables HP Z600 and HP Z620 Workstations have internal hard drive bay data cables pre-installed on the system board. Figure 2 Reconnecting the data cables to the RAID controller card (1 of 2) Step 3-Configuring the cabling 5 For workstations with this cabling configuration, use the following procedure to connect internal hard drives to the RAID controller card (2 of 2) Figure 2 Reconnecting the data cables to the RAID controller card. 1.
Locate and disconnect the hard drive cables from the system board. Connecting pre-installed data cables HP Z600 and HP Z620 Workstations have internal hard drive bay data cables pre-installed on the system board. Figure 2 Reconnecting the data cables to the RAID controller card (1 of 2) Step 3-Configuring the cabling 5 For workstations with this cabling configuration, use the following procedure to connect internal hard drives to the RAID controller card (2 of 2) Figure 2 Reconnecting the data cables to the RAID controller card. 1.
LSI SAS RAID Host Bus Adapter installation
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... configuration guide on page 4 instructions on the RAID controller card; If connecting a SAS hard drive, ensure that there is a SAS-to-SATA adapter or SAS-to-SATA cable (included with the HP workstation SAS hard drive kit) attached to extend the data cabling length. HP Z620* HP Z800 HP Z820 B HP ...plug in Figure 6 Attaching the data cable on the SAS hard drive. Step 3-Configuring the cabling 7 Table 2 SAS-to -SATA cable into SATA power source from those shipped with adapter installed A HP Z400 External drive Use straight connector to -SATA cable into port 0 on the required...
... configuration guide on page 4 instructions on the RAID controller card; If connecting a SAS hard drive, ensure that there is a SAS-to-SATA adapter or SAS-to-SATA cable (included with the HP workstation SAS hard drive kit) attached to extend the data cabling length. HP Z620* HP Z800 HP Z820 B HP ...plug in Figure 6 Attaching the data cable on the SAS hard drive. Step 3-Configuring the cabling 7 Table 2 SAS-to -SATA cable into SATA power source from those shipped with adapter installed A HP Z400 External drive Use straight connector to -SATA cable into port 0 on the required...
LSI SAS RAID Host Bus Adapter installation
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...cable is illustrated in Figure 7 RAID controller card with hard drive LED connector on page 9. Figure 8 Attaching the hard drive LED cable Step 3-Configuring the cabling 9 The RAID controller card connection is a 4-to the hard drive LED activity connector on the system board, as shown in Figure 7... access panel. Figure 7 RAID controller card with hard drive LED connector Attach the other end of the hard drive LED cable to all HP workstations previously listed. Connecting the hard drive LED activity indicator This section applies to the RAID controller card LED port (L) as shown in ...
...cable is illustrated in Figure 7 RAID controller card with hard drive LED connector on page 9. Figure 8 Attaching the hard drive LED cable Step 3-Configuring the cabling 9 The RAID controller card connection is a 4-to the hard drive LED activity connector on the system board, as shown in Figure 7... access panel. Figure 7 RAID controller card with hard drive LED connector Attach the other end of the hard drive LED cable to all HP workstations previously listed. Connecting the hard drive LED activity indicator This section applies to the RAID controller card LED port (L) as shown in ...
LSI SAS RAID Host Bus Adapter installation
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... up the drivers for your workstation model and operating system. Obtain updates from the drop down Manual Language menu http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals Manual Language Japanese 10 LSI SAS RAID Host Bus Adapter installation Reconnect power to the workstation and all ...guide for use with your workstation product and select Japanese from http://www.hp.com/go/ workstationsupport. Additional information is available in Japanese. Reinstall the side access panel. 3. Step 6-Configuring RAID devices For detailed instruction on loading and setting up driver software ...
... up the drivers for your workstation model and operating system. Obtain updates from the drop down Manual Language menu http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals Manual Language Japanese 10 LSI SAS RAID Host Bus Adapter installation Reconnect power to the workstation and all ...guide for use with your workstation product and select Japanese from http://www.hp.com/go/ workstationsupport. Additional information is available in Japanese. Reinstall the side access panel. 3. Step 6-Configuring RAID devices For detailed instruction on loading and setting up driver software ...
PCI Express graphics or compute card with auxiliary power adapter installation
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...card. Two types of component installation, look for device firmware and driver updates, designated for your computer model and operating system from http://www.hp.com/ support. ⽇本語 のこ hセttの スp wwュ おドwメ 使ロ.h... computer 1. Figure 1-3 Installing the 6-to-8 pin power adapter cable Figure 1-4 Installing the 6-to-dual-6 pin power adapter cable Step 5-Configuring the software For instructions on the system board. NOTE: No connection is made at (4), do not remove it. Restore power to secure ...
...card. Two types of component installation, look for device firmware and driver updates, designated for your computer model and operating system from http://www.hp.com/ support. ⽇本語 のこ hセttの スp wwュ おドwメ 使ロ.h... computer 1. Figure 1-3 Installing the 6-to-8 pin power adapter cable Figure 1-4 Installing the 6-to-dual-6 pin power adapter cable Step 5-Configuring the software For instructions on the system board. NOTE: No connection is made at (4), do not remove it. Restore power to secure ...
HP Z420, Z620, and Z820 Workstation Series User Guide
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...Workstation features ...6 HP Z420 Workstation components 6 HP Z420 Workstation front panel 6 HP Z420 Workstation rear panel 7 HP Z620 Workstation components 8 HP Z620 Workstation front panel 8 HP Z620 Workstation rear panel 9 HP Z820 Workstation components 10 HP Z820 Workstation front panel 10 HP Z820 Workstation rear panel ...monitor connection requirements 20 Connecting and configuring monitors 21 Using a third-party graphics configuration utility 22 Customizing the monitor display (Microsoft Windows 22 Converting to desktop configuration (Z420 only 23 Installing optional ...
...Workstation features ...6 HP Z420 Workstation components 6 HP Z420 Workstation front panel 6 HP Z420 Workstation rear panel 7 HP Z620 Workstation components 8 HP Z620 Workstation front panel 8 HP Z620 Workstation rear panel 9 HP Z820 Workstation components 10 HP Z820 Workstation front panel 10 HP Z820 Workstation rear panel ...monitor connection requirements 20 Connecting and configuring monitors 21 Using a third-party graphics configuration utility 22 Customizing the monitor display (Microsoft Windows 22 Converting to desktop configuration (Z420 only 23 Installing optional ...
HP Z420, Z620, and Z820 Workstation Series User Guide
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... and Service Guide on the inside of the chassis (all -in -one configuration). Serial number and Certificate of the display (all -in -one configurations). Linux For information on running Linux on HP workstations, go /quickspecs. The COA label is located on the inside of ... panel (tower and desktop configurations) or on the Web at http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals/. In the left . 2 Chapter 1 Locating HP resources Product information Table 1-1 Product information Topic Location Technical specifications Go to www.hp.com/go to http://www.hp.com/ linux/, then select...
... and Service Guide on the inside of the chassis (all -in -one configuration). Serial number and Certificate of the display (all -in -one configurations). Linux For information on running Linux on HP workstations, go /quickspecs. The COA label is located on the inside of ... panel (tower and desktop configurations) or on the Web at http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals/. In the left . 2 Chapter 1 Locating HP resources Product information Table 1-1 Product information Topic Location Technical specifications Go to www.hp.com/go to http://www.hp.com/ linux/, then select...
HP Z420, Z620, and Z820 Workstation Series User Guide
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Use this process to the card. HP provides graphics cards with DisplayPort (DP) and DVI interfaces, but you add. You may want . ● Note the type of getting a newer monitor that support ... graphics performance you can use adapters and third-party cards to interface to compare the cost of acquiring adapters with HP Z series workstations support two simultaneous display monitors (see Connecting and configuring monitors on page 19.) ● If necessary, plan to acquire a new graphics card to drive additional monitors. ● The maximum...
Use this process to the card. HP provides graphics cards with DisplayPort (DP) and DVI interfaces, but you add. You may want . ● Note the type of getting a newer monitor that support ... graphics performance you can use adapters and third-party cards to interface to compare the cost of acquiring adapters with HP Z series workstations support two simultaneous display monitors (see Connecting and configuring monitors on page 19.) ● If necessary, plan to acquire a new graphics card to drive additional monitors. ● The maximum...
HP Z420, Z620, and Z820 Workstation Series User Guide
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...enabling the next monitor. 18 Chapter 3 Setting up information on page 19. Make sure a new graphics card is two per computer. Configure the monitor. HP computers do not support all graphics cards. Install the graphic card according to use a DL-DVI cable, not standard DVI-I or ... card outputs match the input required by multiplexing the monitor signal across multiple outputs. This may reduce graphics performance. Determine which HP-supported graphics card will work for your Linux Help or website. See Finding supported graphics cards on page 19. Consult the graphics...
...enabling the next monitor. 18 Chapter 3 Setting up information on page 19. Make sure a new graphics card is two per computer. Configure the monitor. HP computers do not support all graphics cards. Install the graphic card according to use a DL-DVI cable, not standard DVI-I or ... card outputs match the input required by multiplexing the monitor signal across multiple outputs. This may reduce graphics performance. Determine which HP-supported graphics card will work for your Linux Help or website. See Finding supported graphics cards on page 19. Consult the graphics...
HP Z420, Z620, and Z820 Workstation Series User Guide
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...) HDMI DP to DVI adapter DP to DL DVI adapter DP cable DP to HDMI adapter DVI to monitor connectors The following table describes monitor configuration scenarios. Adding monitors 19 Finding supported graphics cards To find information about graphics cards supported for supported graphics cards, including how many monitors the card...
...) HDMI DP to DVI adapter DP to DL DVI adapter DP cable DP to HDMI adapter DVI to monitor connectors The following table describes monitor configuration scenarios. Adding monitors 19 Finding supported graphics cards To find information about graphics cards supported for supported graphics cards, including how many monitors the card...
HP Z420, Z620, and Z820 Workstation Series User Guide
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... the graphics card documentation for details. 1. Connect the other ends of the monitor power cord to the monitor and the other end to the monitors 3. Configure the monitor. Connect the monitor cable adapters (1) (if required) to the workstation, then connect the appropriate monitor cables to the adapters (2) or directly to the... to a grounded power outlet. 4. For details, refer to Microsoft Help or to http://www.microsoft.com, or to your Linux Help or website. Connecting and configuring monitors NOTE: HP-supported graphics card typically allow more monitors. Adding monitors 21
... the graphics card documentation for details. 1. Connect the other ends of the monitor power cord to the monitor and the other end to the monitors 3. Configure the monitor. Connect the monitor cable adapters (1) (if required) to the workstation, then connect the appropriate monitor cables to the adapters (2) or directly to the... to a grounded power outlet. 4. For details, refer to Microsoft Help or to http://www.microsoft.com, or to your Linux Help or website. Connecting and configuring monitors NOTE: HP-supported graphics card typically allow more monitors. Adding monitors 21
HP Z420, Z620, and Z820 Workstation Series User Guide
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...click on the HP support website. NOTE: Some third-party configuration utilities require that you enable the monitors in Windows before using the configuration tool. Customizing the monitor display (Microsoft Windows) You can select the utility and use it to configure multiple monitors with...font sizes, and power management settings. Upon installation, this utility is integrated into Windows. For more information. NOTE: Monitor configuration utilities are also often available on the Windows Desktop, then click Screen Resolution. Refer to your graphics card documentation for more...
...click on the HP support website. NOTE: Some third-party configuration utilities require that you enable the monitors in Windows before using the configuration tool. Customizing the monitor display (Microsoft Windows) You can select the utility and use it to configure multiple monitors with...font sizes, and power management settings. Upon installation, this utility is integrated into Windows. For more information. NOTE: Monitor configuration utilities are also often available on the Windows Desktop, then click Screen Resolution. Refer to your graphics card documentation for more...
HP Z420, Z620, and Z820 Workstation Series User Guide
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... the edges of this task at http://www.hp.com/go/sml. 1. Rotate the filler panel 90 degrees to desktop configuration (Z420 only) 23 Align the slots in the filler panel frame with the tabs in mini-tower or desktop configuration. Figure 3-7 Installing the ODD bay filler panel... workstation for component installation. 2. Remove the front bezel from the front bezel. Figure 3-6 Removing the ODD bay filler panel 4. Converting to desktop configuration: NOTE: See a video of the optical drive bay filler panel and remove it snaps into the front bezel until it from the workstation. 3....
... the edges of this task at http://www.hp.com/go/sml. 1. Rotate the filler panel 90 degrees to desktop configuration (Z420 only) 23 Align the slots in the filler panel frame with the tabs in mini-tower or desktop configuration. Figure 3-7 Installing the ODD bay filler panel... workstation for component installation. 2. Remove the front bezel from the front bezel. Figure 3-6 Removing the ODD bay filler panel 4. Converting to desktop configuration: NOTE: See a video of the optical drive bay filler panel and remove it snaps into the front bezel until it from the workstation. 3....
HP Z420, Z620, and Z820 Workstation Series User Guide
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...during installation can damage the installation and operation of the software. Refer to the chapter on -screen instructions to the HP workstation until the process is available in the online help . The operating system installs when you install hardware devices. Installing... updating the workstation. Follow the installation instructions that came with the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system (OS). For complete installation and configuration instructions, go to 10 minutes. 4 Setting up and restoring Microsoft Windows This chapter provides setup and update information for the first...
...during installation can damage the installation and operation of the software. Refer to the chapter on -screen instructions to the HP workstation until the process is available in the online help . The operating system installs when you install hardware devices. Installing... updating the workstation. Follow the installation instructions that came with the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system (OS). For complete installation and configuration instructions, go to 10 minutes. 4 Setting up and restoring Microsoft Windows This chapter provides setup and update information for the first...
HP Z420, Z620, and Z820 Workstation Series User Guide
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.../ support/linux_hardware_matrix. This disk is available as an operating system option on a disk. To view supported configurations and operating systems, go to enable proper use and behavior on HP workstations. Select your workstation model. 3. The kit: ● Contains tested drivers that augment and/or replace those who have a customized Linux distribution, or...
.../ support/linux_hardware_matrix. This disk is available as an operating system option on a disk. To view supported configurations and operating systems, go to enable proper use and behavior on HP workstations. Select your workstation model. 3. The kit: ● Contains tested drivers that augment and/or replace those who have a customized Linux distribution, or...
HP Z420, Z620, and Z820 Workstation Series User Guide
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...security level, time and date, root password, user accounts), the utility lets you to support HP workstations. Warranty As part of the HP workstation hardware warranty, HP provides software configuration and installation support for certified versions of Red Hat Linux for up to install the contents. ...date of purchase. 30 Chapter 5 Setting up the DisplayPort monitor later. These releases can be supported with a DisplayPort connection to browse the HP content. This is used as a post-installation utility for Linux (HPIKL) on page 29. 2. If you experience problems, try overriding...
...security level, time and date, root password, user accounts), the utility lets you to support HP workstations. Warranty As part of the HP workstation hardware warranty, HP provides software configuration and installation support for certified versions of Red Hat Linux for up to install the contents. ...date of purchase. 30 Chapter 5 Setting up the DisplayPort monitor later. These releases can be supported with a DisplayPort connection to browse the HP content. This is used as a post-installation utility for Linux (HPIKL) on page 29. 2. If you experience problems, try overriding...