HP Kayak XU04 Manual

HP Kayak XU & XW PC Workstations
Upgrade and Configuration Guide
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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 the PC Workstation must be located close to a power outlet that
is easily 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.
This HP PC Workstation is a class 1 laser product. Do not attempt to
make any adjustment to the laser units.
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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”.
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Downloadable Documentation
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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.
•For XW Models —HP VISUALIZE fx6 Configuration and
Troubleshooting Guide —provides upgrade and troubleshooting
information about your PC Workstation’s graphics solution.
•SCSI Administrator’s Guide —describes in how to administer and
configure your SCSI devices. It also has some troubleshooting
information.
•Using Sound —provides information about using your PC
Workstation’s audio features (also preloaded on your PC
Workstation’s hard disk drive).
•Familiarization Guide —training information for support and
maintenance personnel.
•Network Administrator’s Guide —provides instructions on setting
up your PC Workstation for a LAN connection (also preloaded on
your PC Workstation’s hard disk drive).
•Service Handbook Chapters —information on upgrade and
replacement parts, including HP part numbers.
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Contents
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1 How to Install Accessories In Your HP PC Workstation
Supported HP Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Removing and Replacing the Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Removing and Replacing the Airflow Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installing Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Installing Mass Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Installing Accessory Boards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Installing a Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
2 Troubleshooting Your HP PC Workstation
Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
HP DiagTools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
If You Cannot Turn Off Your PC Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
If Your PC Workstation Has a Software Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
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3 Technical Information
Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
System Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
System Connectors and Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Configuring Your Network Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
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How to Install Accessories
In Your HP PC Workstation
This chapter explains in detail how to install accessories, such as extra
memory, accessory boards, and additional disk drives, in your PC
Workstation.
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1 How to Install Accessories In Your HP PC Workstation
Supported HP Accessories
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Supported HP Accessories
Contact your dealer for an up-to-date list of supported devices.
NOTE 512 MB registered ECC SDRAM DIMMS cannot be used with 64 MB,
128 MB or 256 non-buffered MB DIMMs.
Up to six accessory boards
can be installed:
- One AGP slot (graphics)
- Four 32-bit PCI slots (one used by SCSI/LAN board,
and on selected models, one with a RAIDport)
- One combination PCI or ISA slot
Front Access Drives, for example:
- 3.5-inch 1.44 MB flexible disk drive
(one third height)
- 5.25-inch 1.2 MB flexible disk drive
(half height)
- 5.25-inch tape drive (half height)
Internal Mass
Storage Devices
5 Pairs of Rails for Front
Access Devices:
- 3.5-inch disk drive rails
- 5.25-inch disk drive rails
Main Memory Upgrades
(DIMM slots for ECC SDRAM):
- 64 MB non-buffered
- 128 MB non-buffered
- 256 MB non-buffered or,
- 512 MB registered (selected models only)
Four spare screws
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