HP Kayak XA05 Manual

Upgrade and Configuration Guide
HP Kayak XA PC Workstation
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Upgrade and Configuration Guide
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Who This Manual Is For
This manual is for anyone who wants to:
•Configure the PC Workstation.
•Add accessories to the PC Workstation.
•Troubleshoot problems on the PC Workstation.
Important Safety Information
WARNING If you have any doubt that you can lift the PC Workstation or display
safely, do not try to move it without help.
For your safety, always connect the equipment to a grounded wall
outlet. Always use a power cord with a properly grounded plug, such as
the one provided with this equipment, or one in compliance with your
national regulations. This PC Workstation is disconnected from the
power by removing the power cord from the power outlet. This means
thePCWorkstationmustbelocatedclosetoapoweroutletthatiseasily
accessible.
For your safety, never remove the PC Workstation’s cover without first
removing the power cord from the power outlet, and any connection to
a telecommunications network. Always replace the cover on the
PC Workstation before switching it on again.
To avoid electric shock, do not open the power supply. There are no
user-serviceable parts inside.
Toavoidelectricshockandharmfromtoyoureyesby laser light, do not
open the laser module. The laser module should be serviced by service
personnel only. Do not attempt to make any adjustment to the laser
unit. refer to the label on the CD-ROM for power requirements and
wavelength. This product is a class 1 laser product.
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Downloadable Documentation
Important Ergonomic Information
It is strongly recommended that you read the ergonomic information
before using your PC Workstation. If you are using Windows NT 4.0,
open the Start menu in the task bar and select Programs-HP Info.
Then double-click the help topic “Working in Comfort”.
Downloadable Documentation
HP’s web site lets you download additional documentation for your
PC Workstation. This documentation is provided in Adobe Acrobat
(PDF) format and is available free of charge on the HP Web site at:
http://www.hp.com/go/kayaksupport
This includes:
•Upgrade and Configuration Guide —describes in detail how to
install accessories. It also has detailed troubleshooting information.
It is the manual you are reading.
•Familiarization Guide —training information for support and
maintenance personnel.
•Network Administrator’s Guide —providesinstructions onsetting
up your PC Workstation for a LAN connection.
•Service Handbook Chapters —information on upgrade and
replacement parts, including HP part numbers.
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Downloadable Documentation
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Contents
English vii
Downloadable Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
1 How to Install Accessories
In Your Desktop PC Workstation
Supported HP Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Removing and Replacing the Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Removing the Cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Replacing the Cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Moving the Power Supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installing Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Main Memory Modules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Installing Mass Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Connecting Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Installing a Hard Disk Drive in an Internal Shelf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Completing the Installation of a Hard Disk Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Installing a Drive in a Front-Access Shelf. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Completing the Installation of a Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Installing Accessory Boards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Installing the Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
2 How to Install Accessories
In Your Minitower PC Workstation
Supported HP Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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Removing and Replacing the Cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Removing the Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Replacing the Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Moving the Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Installing Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Main Memory Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Installing Mass Storage Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Connecting Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Installing a Hard Disk Drive in an Internal Shelf. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Installing a Hard Disk Drive in a Front-Access Shelf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Completing the Installation of a Hard Disk Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Installing a Drive in a Front-Access Shelf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Completing the Installation of a Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Installing Accessory Boards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Installing the Board. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation
Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
HP DiagTools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Display is Blank and There Are No Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
If you are Unable to Change any Values in Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
If a POST Error Message is Displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
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If You Cannot Turn Off Your PC Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Display Does Not Work Properly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
If Your Keyboard Does Not Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
If Your Mouse Does Not Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
If the Flexible Disk Drive Does Not Work. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
If the Hard Disk Drive Does not Work. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
If the CD-ROM Drive Has a Problem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
The CD-ROM Drive Does not Work. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
No Sound from the CD-ROM Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
The CD-ROM Drive is Idle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
The CD-ROM Drive Does not Open. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
If an Accessory Board Does not Work. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
If Your PC Workstation Has a Software Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
If You Have Forgotten Your Hardware Password. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
If You Can’t Start the Setup Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
If the Date and Time Are Incorrect. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
If You Have a Network Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Using Your HP Enhanced Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Using Your HP Enhanced Mouse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
4 Technical Information
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
System Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Power Consumption Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
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Maximum Loads Available for Accessory Slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
IRQs, DMAs, and I/O Addresses Used by Your PC Workstation . . . . . . . 82
System Connectors and Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
System Board Connectors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
System Board Switches. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Viewing the HP Summary Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Starting the HP Setup Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Configuring Your Network Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Controlling the Network Security Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Selecting the Boot Device Priority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Physical Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
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How to Install Accessories In Your
Desktop PC Workstation
This chapter explains in detail how to install accessories, such as extra
memory, accessory boards, and additional disk drives, in your desktop
PC workstation.
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1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop PC Workstation
Supported HP Accessories
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Supported HP Accessories
Contact your dealer for an up-to-date list of supported accessories.
Main Memory Upgrade DIMM
slots for 100 MHz SDRAM:
- 32 MB SDRAM (D6521A)
- 64 MB SDRAM (D6522A)
- 128 MB SDRAM (D6523A)
- 256 MB SDRAM (D6743A)
Front Access Drives, for example:
- 5.25-inch CD-ROM drive (half height)
- 3.5-inch 1.44 MB floppy disk drive
(one third height)
Internal Mass
Storage Devices
Up to six accessory boards
can be installed:
- One AGP slot (graphics)
- Three 32-bit PCI slots (one used by
SCSI/LAN board on some models)
- One combination PCI or ISA slot
- One 16-bit ISA slot (used by audio
board)
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1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop PC Workstation
Removing and Replacing the Cover
Removing and Replacing the Cover
WARNING Foryoursafety,neverremovethePCWorkstation’scoverwithoutfirst
removingthepowercordfromthepoweroutlet,andanyconnectionto
a telecommunications network. Always replace the cover on the
PC Workstation before switching it on again.
Removing the Cover
1Switch off the display and computer.
2Disconnect all power cables and any LAN or telecommunications
cable.
3If necessary, unlock the cover using the key on the back panel, and
remove any floppy diskettes from the floppy drive.
4Push the two latches on the sides of the computer upwards.
5Grasp the cover on both sides of the computer, and carefully slide it
forwards and off the computer.
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Removing and Replacing the Cover
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Replacing the Cover
1Ensure that you have installed all your accessories and that all
internal cables are properly connected and safely routed.
2Lower the cover completely onto the computer (aligning the back of
the cover with the inner back edge of the PC Workstation’s case),
and firmly slide it backwards into place. Ensure that the retaining
latches click into position.
3If required, lock the cover using the key provided.
4Reconnect all the power cables.
Align the back of the cover
with the inner back edge of
the PC Workstation’s case.
Ensure that the retaining
latches on either side of
the PC Workstation’s
case click into position.
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1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop PC Workstation
Moving the Power Supply
Moving the Power Supply
You can move the power supply unit out of the computer to improve
access to the system board and the cables at the rear of the disk drives.
1Disconnect the computer’s power cord and any LAN cable.
2Remove the computer’s cover (refer to page 3).
3Lift the front of the power supply up and move it forwards to
disengage the hinge on the rear.
4Rotate the power supply and lay it upside down on the drive unit.
WARNING To avoid electrical shock, do not open the power supply. There are no
user-serviceable parts inside the power supply unit.
Lift the front of
the power supply
up and forwards.
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Moving the Power Supply
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Replacing the Power
Supply after Installing
Accessories
1Check that all internal cables are safely routed.
2Rotate the power supply into the computer. Tilt the back of the
power supply unit until it engages with the computer’s case. Adjust
the power supply’s cable to ease replacement of the unit.
3Carefully lower the front of the power supply completely into
the computer, until it clicks into position.
Tilt the back of the power
supply until it engages with
the computer’s case.
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1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop PC Workstation
Installing Memory
Installing Memory
Main Memory Modules
If you need more main memory to run your application software, you
can install up to 768 MB of memory in three 100 MHz DIMM slots.
Main memory upgrades are available in single non-buffered 32 MB,
64 MB and 128 MB or 256 MB SDRAM memory modules.
CAUTION Static electricity can damage electronic components. Turn off
all equipment. Do not let your clothes touch the accessory.
To equalize the static electricity, rest the accessory bag on top
of the power supply while you are removing the accessory from
the bag. Handle the accessory as little as possible and with care.
To install a main memory module:
1Disconnect the computer’s power cord and any LAN or
telecommunications cable.
2Remove the computer’s cover (refer to page 3).
3Press the retaining buttons on each side of the HP UltraFlow airflow
guide and remove it from the PC Workstation’s case.
Lift the HP UtraFlow
airflow guide forwards
and upwards.
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Installing Memory
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4Remove the fan underneath and place it on top of the power supply.
The location of the memory module slots is shown below.
5Slide the memory module into the slot at 90° to the system board
(with the cutouts furthest away from the processor).
6Firmly press the memory module completely into the connector
until the retaining clips click into position.
Slidethe memorymodule intothe
slot at 90oto the system board Push the module until the
retaining clips click into position
Memory module
cutouts
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1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop PC Workstation
Installing Memory
7Repeat this procedure for each additional memory module you want
to install.
8Install any other accessories if necessary, then replace all units and
reconnect all cables and power cords. Replace the cover (refer to
page 4).
9Check the HP Summary Screen to verify the new configuration
( "The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program", on page 88).
Video Adapter
Accessories Available
from Other Sources
Additional accessories, including a video MPEG module, are available
for your video adapter. However, these accessories cannot be ordered
from HP. Contact your dealer for more details about these accessories.
NOTE A video MPEG module is only available if your PC is equipped with the
Matrox Millennium G200 graphics accelerator.
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Installing Mass Storage Devices
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Installing Mass Storage Devices
Connecting Devices
If you add an IDE Zip drive, hard disk drive, CD-ROM drive, CD-RW
drive, or tape drive, you need to connect it to power and data cables.
The data cables and connectors provided are shown below:
Two IDE data cables each with
two 40-pin connectors for IDE
Drives, such as CD-ROM Drives,
Zip Drives or Hard Disk Drives.
40-pin connector
Cable with one connector for
3.5-inch Floppy Disk Drive
34-pin connector
Onselectedmodels,a16-bit
External 68-pin SCSI
connector
On selected models, a 16-bit
SCSI cable with four 68-pin
connectors. 40-pin connector
Power Cables for Hard Disk
Drives, Zip Drives, Tape Drives,
CD-RW, and CD-ROM Drives
Power Cable for 3.5-inch
Floppy Disk Drive
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