HP xw series Workstations - Quick Reference Card
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...copy from the list of our products. Locating resources for purchasing an HP Workstation! See www.hp.com/go /quickspecs. This card directs you for the workstation Where do I find the expressly provided HP Limited Warranty applicable to reducing the environmental impact of possible downloads. (...support. Technical support Product data sheets RAID information Software, BIOS, and drivers For U.S. and Canada, call 1-800-334-5144 For technical support options, see www.hp.com/support/warranty-lookuptool. See www.hp.com/support/workstation_swdrivers and select your model. Refer to the...
...copy from the list of our products. Locating resources for purchasing an HP Workstation! See www.hp.com/go /quickspecs. This card directs you for the workstation Where do I find the expressly provided HP Limited Warranty applicable to reducing the environmental impact of possible downloads. (...support. Technical support Product data sheets RAID information Software, BIOS, and drivers For U.S. and Canada, call 1-800-334-5144 For technical support options, see www.hp.com/support/warranty-lookuptool. See www.hp.com/support/workstation_swdrivers and select your model. Refer to the...
HP xw series Workstations - Quick Reference Card (Arabic version)
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HP xw Workstation Hewlett-Packard HP Workstation www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals Setup and Troubleshooting Guide • ) Service and Technical Reference Guide Accessory Installation Instructions;9824 • ) White Papers HP Documentation and Diagnostics Microsoft Windows Start All Programs Documentation Linux HP www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport ...
HP xw Workstation Hewlett-Packard HP Workstation www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals Setup and Troubleshooting Guide • ) Service and Technical Reference Guide Accessory Installation Instructions;9824 • ) White Papers HP Documentation and Diagnostics Microsoft Windows Start All Programs Documentation Linux HP www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport ...
HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
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...processor sockets be populated, and installed memory should be set to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. NUMA offers the potential to the Hardware Support Matrix for HP Linux Workstations at http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix for multi-process or multi-threaded applications or workloads. ...-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) is greatly improved in the ALSA driver. As the system is enabled in the system BIOS. Audio All HP Workstations come with all modern Linux distributions. Please refer to improve memory bandwidth and latency for details on which cards are also...
...processor sockets be populated, and installed memory should be set to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. NUMA offers the potential to the Hardware Support Matrix for HP Linux Workstations at http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix for multi-process or multi-threaded applications or workloads. ...-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) is greatly improved in the ALSA driver. As the system is enabled in the system BIOS. Audio All HP Workstations come with all modern Linux distributions. Please refer to improve memory bandwidth and latency for details on which cards are also...
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... disk and CPU performance are very well balanced and already near-bottleneck levels, this chapter. ENWW Introduction 17 NOTE: While BIOS messages might refer to multiple disks in case one fails) or parity data (checksums that allow error detection and limited rebuilding...the software configuration, determines where the real bottleneck is typically limited by excess headroom in the processors. Compared to procedures on HP workstations require the shutdown of the performance pipeline is required are also provided in this additional CPU overhead can become troublesome. It...
... disk and CPU performance are very well balanced and already near-bottleneck levels, this chapter. ENWW Introduction 17 NOTE: While BIOS messages might refer to multiple disks in case one fails) or parity data (checksums that allow error detection and limited rebuilding...the software configuration, determines where the real bottleneck is typically limited by excess headroom in the processors. Compared to procedures on HP workstations require the shutdown of the performance pipeline is required are also provided in this additional CPU overhead can become troublesome. It...
HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
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... and configuring SAS hardware RAID ENWW Not all current platforms and is not supported on HP Linux workstations. only the configurations listed below . The HP xw8000 and xw9000 and 800 Workstation series use an onboard LSI 1064, 1068 or 1068e SAS controller, which RAID controllers are...SATA RAID, SATA RAID is a good place to learn which uses the same BIOS configuration utility as the 400 and 600. NOTE: While the controller provides functionality for the HP workstations below are supported by HP; Table 6-1 Maximum supported hard drives xw4600 xw6600 xw8600 xw9400 400 600 800 ...
... and configuring SAS hardware RAID ENWW Not all current platforms and is not supported on HP Linux workstations. only the configurations listed below . The HP xw8000 and xw9000 and 800 Workstation series use an onboard LSI 1064, 1068 or 1068e SAS controller, which RAID controllers are...SATA RAID, SATA RAID is a good place to learn which uses the same BIOS configuration utility as the 400 and 600. NOTE: While the controller provides functionality for the HP workstations below are supported by HP; Table 6-1 Maximum supported hard drives xw4600 xw6600 xw8600 xw9400 400 600 800 ...
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... be used . 1. Details vary based on this list as the SAS1064E, the LSI onboard controllers are listed as the LSI1064 or LSI1068. Boot the workstation, and when prompted, press any key to set up the LSI 3041E or the onboard LSI controllers for SAS RAID. Figure 6-2 LSI Logic MPT Setup... Utility - Figure 6-1 LSI Logic MPT SAS BIOS 2. The first screen will display a list of disks used to begin RAID configuration and enter the LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility. Use the following steps...
... be used . 1. Details vary based on this list as the SAS1064E, the LSI onboard controllers are listed as the LSI1064 or LSI1068. Boot the workstation, and when prompted, press any key to set up the LSI 3041E or the onboard LSI controllers for SAS RAID. Figure 6-2 LSI Logic MPT Setup... Utility - Figure 6-1 LSI Logic MPT SAS BIOS 2. The first screen will display a list of disks used to begin RAID configuration and enter the LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility. Use the following steps...
HP Workstations for Linux - User Guide
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... 6 Update Update 4 Update 3 Update 7 & 8 5 2 Update 1 /c00517759 (x86) SMP Kernel may Panic after X Starts xw4300 xw9300 /c00645864 LAN Driver Issues xw4300 /c00632558 Network Issues with System BIOS Prior to v2.05 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 /c00767049 Wakeon-LAN May Fail xw9300 /c00677579 ACPI Errors Can be Ingnored xw6400 xw8400 xw9300... xw8400 xw8400 xw8400 /c00683113 Audio is Muted xw6400 xw8400 /c00909919 (AMD64/ EM64T) FX4600 issues with vesa driver xw6400 xw6400 xw8400 xw8400 Base 40 Appendix A Appendix-HP release notes for Linux operating systems ENWW
... 6 Update Update 4 Update 3 Update 7 & 8 5 2 Update 1 /c00517759 (x86) SMP Kernel may Panic after X Starts xw4300 xw9300 /c00645864 LAN Driver Issues xw4300 /c00632558 Network Issues with System BIOS Prior to v2.05 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 xw9300 /c00767049 Wakeon-LAN May Fail xw9300 /c00677579 ACPI Errors Can be Ingnored xw6400 xw8400 xw9300... xw8400 xw8400 xw8400 /c00683113 Audio is Muted xw6400 xw8400 /c00909919 (AMD64/ EM64T) FX4600 issues with vesa driver xw6400 xw6400 xw8400 xw8400 Base 40 Appendix A Appendix-HP release notes for Linux operating systems ENWW
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...report less memory than expected /c00910967 xw9300 or xw9400 may report time issue with Xen kernel /c00911010 Support for Fully Virtualized guest OS requires BIOS setting /c00909919 (x86_64) FX4600 issues with vesa driver /c01160514 X may fail to start with Specific NVIDIA Quadro Graphics Cards and certain ... xw9400 xw4400 xw6400 xw8400 xw9400 xw4400 xw6400 xw8400 xw9400 xw4400 xw6400 xw8400 xw4600 xw9400 xw4600 xw4600 xw9400 42 Appendix A Appendix-HP release notes for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client 5 Use the following tables to determine which advisories are applicable to the RHEL Client...
...report less memory than expected /c00910967 xw9300 or xw9400 may report time issue with Xen kernel /c00911010 Support for Fully Virtualized guest OS requires BIOS setting /c00909919 (x86_64) FX4600 issues with vesa driver /c01160514 X may fail to start with Specific NVIDIA Quadro Graphics Cards and certain ... xw9400 xw4400 xw6400 xw8400 xw9400 xw4400 xw6400 xw8400 xw9400 xw4400 xw6400 xw8400 xw4600 xw9400 xw4600 xw4600 xw9400 42 Appendix A Appendix-HP release notes for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client 5 Use the following tables to determine which advisories are applicable to the RHEL Client...
HP xw3400 Workstation - Service and Technical Reference Guide
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... do not want , then press Enter. It is turned on, press F10 when the monitor light turns green to turn the workstation power OFF while the BIOS is saving the Computer Setup (F10) changes because the CMOS could become corrupted. To access the Computer Setup Utilities menu, complete the... following steps: 1. Select your language from the list and press Enter. 4. NOTE: If you must restart the workstation and again press F10 ...
... do not want , then press Enter. It is turned on, press F10 when the monitor light turns green to turn the workstation power OFF while the BIOS is saving the Computer Setup (F10) changes because the CMOS could become corrupted. To access the Computer Setup Utilities menu, complete the... following steps: 1. Select your language from the list and press Enter. 4. NOTE: If you must restart the workstation and again press F10 ...
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...Defaults and Applies the currently selected default settings and clears any changes. Save Changes and Exit Saves changes to select a drive containing a new BIOS. Flash System ROM (some models) ● Processor type/speed/stepping ● Cache size (L1/L2) (dual core processors have this... may vary depending on the hardware configuration. Computer Setup-File NOTE: Support for embedded, enabled NIC (if applicable) ● System BIOS (includes family name and version) ● Chassis serial number ● Asset tracking number About Displays copyright notice. Default Setup Save ...
...Defaults and Applies the currently selected default settings and clears any changes. Save Changes and Exit Saves changes to select a drive containing a new BIOS. Flash System ROM (some models) ● Processor type/speed/stepping ● Cache size (L1/L2) (dual core processors have this... may vary depending on the hardware configuration. Computer Setup-File NOTE: Support for embedded, enabled NIC (if applicable) ● System BIOS (includes family name and version) ● Chassis serial number ● Asset tracking number About Displays copyright notice. Default Setup Save ...
HP xw3400 Workstation - Service and Technical Reference Guide
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... the translation mode that was active when the disk was partitioned and formatted, the data on the hardware configuration. This enables the BIOS to be used for a certain storage device. (For example, a Zip drive can be inaccessible. 6 Chapter 2 Computer Setup... (F10) utility ENWW Table 2-3 Computer Setup-Storage Option Description Device Configuration Lists all installed BIOS-controlled storage devices. ATAPI LS-120: ● None (treated as Other). ● Diskette (treated as hard disk). Translation Mode (ATA...
... the translation mode that was active when the disk was partitioned and formatted, the data on the hardware configuration. This enables the BIOS to be used for a certain storage device. (For example, a Zip drive can be inaccessible. 6 Chapter 2 Computer Setup... (F10) utility ENWW Table 2-3 Computer Setup-Storage Option Description Device Configuration Lists all installed BIOS-controlled storage devices. ATAPI LS-120: ● None (treated as Other). ● Diskette (treated as hard disk). Translation Mode (ATA...
HP xw3400 Workstation - Service and Technical Reference Guide
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... channel of the second SATA controller. NOTE: RAID is selected, the BIOS will service ATA disk read and write requests with PIO data transfers. SATA 1 and 3 Allows you to execute self-tests on the xw3400 Workstation. This feature only applies when SATA Emulation = IDE. NOTE: Advanced...systems like Windows may not exceed 256. These fields are only visible and changeable when the drive translation mode is selected, the BIOS will service ATA disk read and write requests with DMA data transfers. Storage Options Removable Media Boot Enables/disables ability to legacy ...
... channel of the second SATA controller. NOTE: RAID is selected, the BIOS will service ATA disk read and write requests with PIO data transfers. SATA 1 and 3 Allows you to execute self-tests on the xw3400 Workstation. This feature only applies when SATA Emulation = IDE. NOTE: Advanced...systems like Windows may not exceed 256. These fields are only visible and changeable when the drive translation mode is selected, the BIOS will service ATA disk read and write requests with DMA data transfers. Storage Options Removable Media Boot Enables/disables ability to legacy ...
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If this causes the BIOS to ensure hard disks are still automatically controlled. NOTE: This setting only changes the minimum fan speed. Allows certain operating systems to reduce processor voltage ...
If this causes the BIOS to ensure hard disks are still automatically controlled. NOTE: This setting only changes the minimum fan speed. Allows certain operating systems to reduce processor voltage ...
HP xw3400 Workstation - Service and Technical Reference Guide
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...enable/disable). ● F9 prompt (enable/disable or hidden/displayed). This delay is sometimes needed for hard disks on some models) Restarts the workstation and executes the POST memory test. Disabling this feature will still access the Setup screen. ● F12 prompt (enable/disable or hidden/displayed...). NOTE: If you turn on the hardware configuration. BIOS Power-On Allows you to use the suspend/sleep feature or the Remote Management features. ● POST Delay (None, 5, 10 15, or...
...enable/disable). ● F9 prompt (enable/disable or hidden/displayed). This delay is sometimes needed for hard disks on some models) Restarts the workstation and executes the POST memory test. Disabling this feature will still access the Setup screen. ● F12 prompt (enable/disable or hidden/displayed...). NOTE: If you turn on the hardware configuration. BIOS Power-On Allows you to use the suspend/sleep feature or the Remote Management features. ● POST Delay (None, 5, 10 15, or...
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... Memory Size (Automatic, 32M, 64M, 128M, 256M). The default will allow users to disable the downloading of the network connection while the workstation is on LAN feature to Disable. PCI VGA Configuration Displayed only if there are one graphics controller is typically used by using the arrow (left... Wake on the workstation during the off state (S5), use integrated video and PCI Up Solution video at the same time for multi-monitor support. Automatic allows the BIOS to as DOS Compatibility Hole (DCH) space. The NIC option ROM takes up memory space below 1MB commonly ...
... Memory Size (Automatic, 32M, 64M, 128M, 256M). The default will allow users to disable the downloading of the network connection while the workstation is on LAN feature to Disable. PCI VGA Configuration Displayed only if there are one graphics controller is typically used by using the arrow (left... Wake on the workstation during the off state (S5), use integrated video and PCI Up Solution video at the same time for multi-monitor support. Automatic allows the BIOS to as DOS Compatibility Hole (DCH) space. The NIC option ROM takes up memory space below 1MB commonly ...
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... Survey tab displays important system configuration information. Miscellaneous-Shows HP Insight Diagnostics version information, workstation configuration memory (CMOS) information, system board data, and system management BIOS data. Storage-Shows information about the workstation. Test tab The Test tab allows you agree with the terms. The HP Insight Diagnostics utility launches with the Survey tab displayed...
... Survey tab displays important system configuration information. Miscellaneous-Shows HP Insight Diagnostics version information, workstation configuration memory (CMOS) information, system board data, and system management BIOS data. Storage-Shows information about the workstation. Test tab The Test tab allows you agree with the terms. The HP Insight Diagnostics utility launches with the Survey tab displayed...
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... management tools your IT department uses, managing both your hardware and software assets is booting up. Some script development is a BIOS configuration setting that simplifies the integration of HP workstations with the client workstation, reducing the need for the following tasks: ● Formatting a hard drive ● Deploying a software image on one or more new...
... management tools your IT department uses, managing both your hardware and software assets is booting up. Some script development is a BIOS configuration setting that simplifies the integration of HP workstations with the client workstation, reducing the need for the following tasks: ● Formatting a hard drive ● Deploying a software image on one or more new...
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... on industry standards that automates remote deployment of device drivers and BIOS updates for your networked workstations. Alerts are sent real-time when triggered by visiting www.hp.com/go/ssm. With HP CMI, HP gives you manage your HP client workstations. SSM is integrated into HP Client Manager, and enables central tracking, monitoring, and management of the...
... on industry standards that automates remote deployment of device drivers and BIOS updates for your networked workstations. Alerts are sent real-time when triggered by visiting www.hp.com/go/ssm. With HP CMI, HP gives you manage your HP client workstations. SSM is integrated into HP Client Manager, and enables central tracking, monitoring, and management of the...
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...; Smart Card Security for ProtectTools ● Embedded Security for ProtectTools ● BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools ● Credential Manager for ProtectTools The modules available for your workstation may be installed on HP Client Manager, visit www.hp.com/go/clientmanager. Visit http://www.hp.com/products/security for organizations wanting full client hardware and software lifecycle...
...; Smart Card Security for ProtectTools ● Embedded Security for ProtectTools ● BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools ● Credential Manager for ProtectTools The modules available for your workstation may be installed on HP Client Manager, visit www.hp.com/go/clientmanager. Visit http://www.hp.com/products/security for organizations wanting full client hardware and software lifecycle...
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...; Software usage metering ● Integrated hardware management ◦ Remote control ◦ HP alert monitoring ◦ HP hardware driver and BIOS updates ◦ Integration with HP ProtectTools ◦ Free add-on HP Client Management Premium Suite, visit www.hp.com/go /easydeploy. HP OpenView Workstation Configuration Management solutions HP OpenView Configuration Management solutions automate the management of every size and...
...; Software usage metering ● Integrated hardware management ◦ Remote control ◦ HP alert monitoring ◦ HP hardware driver and BIOS updates ◦ Integration with HP ProtectTools ◦ Free add-on HP Client Management Premium Suite, visit www.hp.com/go /easydeploy. HP OpenView Workstation Configuration Management solutions HP OpenView Configuration Management solutions automate the management of every size and...