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HP Kayak XU & XW PC W orkstations User’s Guide crystal.bk : cover.fb4 Page 1 Monday, March 23, 1998 6:05 AM.
Notice The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
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iv English Welcome to Your HP Kayak XU & XW PC Workstations Congratulations on the purchase of your new Hewlett-Packard Kayak XU or XW PC W orkstation. These high-performance PC W orkstations are equipped with: • One or two Pentium TM II processors, with 100 MHz bus support, in slots for easy processor upgrading.
English v • Seven mass storage shelves: ❒ Five front-access shelves ❒ Two internal shelves. • Six slots for accessory boards: ❒ One AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) slot ❒ Three 32-bit PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) slots ❒ One 16-bit ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) slot ❒ One combination ISA or PCI slot.
vi English Who This Manual Is For This manual is for anyone who wants to: • Set up the PC Workstation for the first time. • Configure the PC Workstation. • Add accessories to the PC Workstation. • Troubleshoot problems on the PC Workstation. • Find out where to get more information and support.
English vii WARNING There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly installed. For your safety , never attempt to recharge, disassemble, or burn the old battery . Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer .
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Contents English ix 1 Setting Up and Using Y our PC W orkstation Unpacking Y our PC W orkstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard, Display and Printer . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Connecting to a Network .
x English Recycling an Old HP PC W orkstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Y our PC W orkstation Supported HP Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Removing and Replacing the Cover .
English xi 3 Troubleshooting Y our PC W orkstation Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 HP Summary Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
xii English If Y ou Have a Network Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 If Y our PC W orkstation Has an Audio Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems . . . . . . .
English xiii The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Viewing the HP Summary Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Starting the HP Setup Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
xiv English 5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Y our HP-Authorized Reseller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
English xv Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Regulatory Information and W arranty .
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1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Unpacking Your PC Workstation 2 English Unpacking Your PC Workstation WARNING If you are in any doubt that you can lift the PC Workstation and the display safely, do not try to move them without help.
English 3 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard, Display and Printer Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard, Display and Printer Connect the mouse, keyboard, and display to the back of the PC workstation. The connectors are shaped to go in one way only .
1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Connecting to a Network 4 English Connecting to a Network Y our PC W orkstation has a 10BT/100TX LAN interface adapter . The LAN adapter supports both 10 Mbit/s and 100 Mbit/s operations and automatically detects which network type is being used.
English 5 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Connecting Audio Accessories Connecting Audio Accessories Y our PC W orkstation has a Headphone Out jack and a Microphone In jack on the Audio Front Panel (see page 98 for more information).
1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Connecting an External SCSI Accessory 6 English Connecting an External SCSI Accessory Y our PC W orkstation is equipped with an UltraWide 16-bit SCSI connector for external SCSI devices.
English 7 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Connecting an External SCSI Accessory 3 Connect the SCSI accessory to your PC Workstation’s external 16-bit SCSI connector with a shielded SCSI cable. 4 Refer to the manual provided with the SCSI accessory to learn how to install any software that may be necessary to use it.
1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Connecting the Power Cords 8 English Connecting the Power Cords 1 Remove any warning labels that may be covering the computer’s power connector on the rear of the computer. 2 Connect the power cords to the display and the computer.
English 9 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Your PC Workstation’s Hardware Control Panel Your PC Workstation’s Hardware Control Panel The hardware control panel is located on the front of your PC W orkstation.
1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Starting and Stopping Your PC Workstation 10 English Starting and Stopping Your PC Workstation Starting Your PC Workstation for the First Time If your PC W orkstation has preinstalled software, it is initialized the first time you start the PC W orkstation.
English 11 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Starting and Stopping Your PC Workstation • The current date and time. • The type of printer (for example, HP LaserJet 5L). This is shown on the front of the printer. You also need to enter the connection used by the printer.
1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Starting and Stopping Your PC Workstation 12 English When you switch on the computer , it carries out the Power -On-Self- T est (POST) while the PC W orkstation’ s logo is displayed. If you wish to view the POST details, press to get the HP Summary Screen.
English 13 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Using Your HP Enhanced Keyboard Using Your HP Enhanced Keyboard The HP enhanced keyboard includes soft key s you can use to: • Display and configure the actions assigned to keys. • Perform one-touch shortcuts to start applications, open files, or open sites on the WWW.
1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Using Your HP Enhanced Keyboard 14 English Menu Key Pressing the Menu soft key display s the soft key section of the HP enhanced keyboard on your screen. Click any of the key s on the screen to display the action assigned to an individual key or to change or assign an action to a key .
English 15 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Using Your HP Enhanced Keyboard The Sy stem Health window of the HP T opT ools hardware monitoring facility provides information on: • Fan Contr.
1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Using Your HP Enhanced Mouse 16 English Using Your HP Enhanced Mouse XU Models Y our HP enhanced mouse includes the following additional features: • A combination mouse wheel/button that enables you either to scroll down by pushing the mouse wheel forwards and scroll up by pushing it backwards.
English 17 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Using Your HP Enhanced Mouse XW Models Y our HP enhanced mouse includes the following additional features: • A third control button — useful when using certain 3D CAD, CAM and other graphics-intensive W indows NT applications.
1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Setting Passwords 18 English Setting Passwords Y ou can set two passwords, the Administrator (or Supervisor) password and the User password, to provide two levels of protection for your PC W orkstation.
English 19 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Setting Passwords NOTE If you forget your password, refer to “If You Have Forgotten Your Password” on page 72. Setting a User Password A User password can only be set if an Administrator password has already been set.
1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Using Power Management 20 English Using Power Management Power management enables you to reduce your PC W orkstation’ s overall power consumption by slowing down the PC W orkstation’ s activity when it is idle.
English 21 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Recycling an Old HP PC Workstation Recycling an Old HP PC Workstation HP has a strong commitment towards the environment. This HP PC W orkstation has been designed to respect the environment as much as possible.
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2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation This chapter explains how to install accessories, such as extra memory , accessory boards, and additional disk drives, in your PC W orkstation.
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Supported HP Accessories 24 English Supported HP Accessories This chapter describes how to install memory , mass storage devices, and accessory boards in your computer . Contact your dealer for an up-to-date list of supported devices.
English 25 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Removing and Replacing the Cover Removing and Replacing the Cover WARNING 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.
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Removing and Replacing the Cover 26 English 4 Lift the two latches on the front sides of the computer upwards. 5 Grasp the cover on the sides at the back of the computer and slide it forwards and off the computer.
English 27 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Removing and Replacing the Cover Replacing the Cover 1 Ensure that you have installed all your accessories and that all internal cables are properly connected and safely routed.
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Removing and Replacing the Cover 28 English 4 Lower the latches on the front sides of the cover.
English 29 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Moving the Power Supply Moving the Power Supply Y ou can slide the power supply unit out of the computer to improve access to the sy stem board and the cables at the rear of the disk drives.
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Moving the Power Supply 30 English WARNING To avoid electrical shock, do not open the power supply. 6 Slide the power supply out of the computer until it stops—the power supply unit remains connected to the computer.
English 31 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your 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 1GB of memory in four DIMM slots.
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Memory 32 English 4 Remove the fan connection to the system board and lift the airflow guide completely out of PC Workstation’s case. 5 Remove the Ultra wide 16-bit SCSI cable from the system board.
English 33 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Memory 9 Slide the memory module into the slot at 90° to the system board (with the cutouts furthest away from the processor). 10 Firmly press the memory module completely into the connector until the retaining clips click into position.
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Memory 34 English Installing More Memory on the Video Adapter For XU Models Y our PC W orkstation is equipped with a video adapter that supports 2D and 3D graphics.
English 35 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Memory 4 Replace the video adapter in the computer. Carefully slide the board back into its accessory slot. Firmly press the board into the socket. Make sure that the board slides into the socket completely and does not touch components on other boards.
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 36 English Installing Mass Storage Devices If you need extra mass storage space for your application software, you can install additional mass storage devices.
English 37 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation 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.
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 38 English Which Data Connectors to Use Y our PC W orkstation has the following cables and connectors which may be used by mass storage devices: • A cable for UltraWide 16-bit SCSI with five connectors.
English 39 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Installing a Hard Disk Drive This PC W orkstation has an integrated Ultra SCSI controller , an Ultra SCSI interface board and an integrated Ultra A T A-33 IDE controller .
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 40 English Before Installing a SCSI Hard Disk If you are installing an additional SCSI drive, you should assign an unused SCSI address to this accessory. SCSI addresses range from 0 to 7 for Ultra narrow 8-bit SCSI and from 0 to 15 for Ultra wide 16-bit SCSI.
English 41 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 5 Slide the power supply out to improve access to the internal shelf (see page 29). 6 Slide the drive into position in the first internal shelf and align the screw holes in the drive with the four self-retaining screws in the drive shelf.
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 42 English 8 Locate the appropriate data cable for the hard disk drive. 9 Connect the power cable and the data cable to the rear of the drive. ( The connectors are shaped to go in one way only .
English 43 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Installing a Hard Disk Drive in a Front-Access Shelf NOTE T o ensure your hard disk drive is properly.
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 44 English 7 Mount the drive on the tray as shown below. 8 Slide the drive tray into the drive shelf and secure it. Set the drive on the tray Fix the drive to the tray Slide the drive tray into the drive shelf crystal.
English 45 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 9 Locate the appropriate data cable for the disk drive. 10 Connect the data and power cables to the rear of the device. ( The connectors are shaped to go in one way only .
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 46 English 12 Replace the HP UltraFlow airflow guide and reconnect the fan to the system board (see the illustration on page 29). 13 Install any other accessories before replacing the cover and completing the installation.
English 47 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Installing a Drive in a Front-Access Shelf These instructions explain how to install a drive (such as a flexible disk drive, a CD-ROM drive, CD-RW drive, or a tape drive) in one of the front-access drive shelves.
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 48 English 7 Locate the appropriate data cable for the device. 8 Connect the data and power cables to the rear of the device. ( The connectors are shaped to go in one way only .
English 49 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 10 Remove the plastic panel from the cover by pulling the panel from the left and unhinging its right-hand side. Store the panel in a safe place. 11 Install any other accessories before replacing the cover and completing the installation.
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Accessory Boards 50 English Installing Accessory Boards CAUTION Static electricity can damage electronic components. T urn OFF all equipment. Don’t let your clothes touch the accessory .
English 51 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Accessory Boards 4 Unscrew and remove the slot cover. Store it in a safe place. If the slot cover is tight, loosen the screws on the adjacent slots. 5 Hold the board horizontally by its “top” edge.
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing Accessory Boards 52 English 7 Secure the board by replacing the slot cover screw. If you loosened the screws on adjacent slots, remember to tighten them. 8 Install any other accessories before replacing the cover (see page 27).
English 53 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing a Processor Installing a Processor Some operating sy stems support a second processor for enhanced performance. Contact your authorized reseller for up-to-date information. NOTE The Setup program provides an option to disable the second processor.
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing a Processor 54 English 7 The system board has two processor sockets and a VRM slot for each processor.
English 55 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Installing a Processor Completing the Installation of a Processor 1 Verify that the system board bus speed switches are correctly configured for the processor. NOTE If two processors are installed, both must operate at the same bus speed and processor speed.
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3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation This chapter deals with problems you may encounter when using your PC W orkstation. crystal.bk : cryst-3.fb4 Page 57 Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM.
3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation Solving Problems 58 English Solving Problems This chapter can help you solve most problems you might have with your PC W orkstation. If you are unable to solve your problem after following the advice in this chapter , refer to "Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services", on page 139.
English 59 3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly Use this section if your PC W orkstation does not start p.
3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly 60 English Check Internal Items If the PC W orkstation still does not start properly , follow this procedure to check the internal items: 1 Turn off the display, the computer, and all external devices.
English 61 3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly 5 Replace the cover. 6 Reconnect all cables and power cords.
3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly 62 English Clearing the PC Workstation’s Configuration Memory If the PC W orkstation then starts, but POST still .
English 63 3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If You Cannot Turn Off Your PC Workstation If You Cannot Turn Off Your PC Workstation Use this section if you cannot turn off your PC W orkstation, the power indication light is red, and you hear a “buzzing” sound.
3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem 64 English If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem This section describes what to do if you have problems with your display , disk drives, printer , accessory boards, keyboard, or mouse.
English 65 3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem Other Display Problems If the display image is not aligned with the screen, use the display’ s controls to center the image (refer to the display manual for instructions).
3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem 66 English If Your Printer Does Not Work • Make sure the printer’s power switch is ON. • Verify that the power cord is plugged into the power outlet and the printer.
English 67 3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem • Check that the Flexible Disks item and the Write on Flexible Disks item are not set to locked in the Setup program (Security > Hard- ware Protection).
3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem 68 English If the CD-ROM Drive Has a Problem WARNING Be sure to disconnect the power cord and any telecommunication cables from your computer before you remove the cover to check the cable connections or jumper settings.
English 69 3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem No Sound from the CD-ROM Drive If you are having problems with sound when playing a CD: • Check that the volume control (if present) on the CD-ROM or CD-RW drive front panel is not set to the minimum.
3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem 70 English The CD-ROM Drive Does not Open If you have difficulty removing a CD-ROM disk from the CD-ROM drive (during a power failure for example), you can use the manual eject button.
English 71 3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem If an Accessory Board Does not Work Carry out the following checks: • Check that the accessory board has been firmly installed in the slot. • Check that the accessory board has been correctly configured.
3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Software Problem 72 English If Your PC Workstation Has a Software Problem If You Have Forgotten Your Password ❒ If you forget the User Password and the Administrator password is set and known: 1 Switch off the PC Workstation.
English 73 3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Software Problem If You Can’t Start the Setup Program This may happen if the copy of the PC W orkstation’ s configuration stored in memory is corrupted. Y ou will need to erase this bad configuration.
3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Software Problem 74 English 2 Insert the CD-ROM containing the HPIEDIAG utility in the CD-ROM drive. 3 Make the CD-ROM drive the current drive by typing, for example, D: if D is the letter of your CD-ROM drive.
English 75 3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems Y our HP LCD can help you to diagnose problems with your PC W orkstation, even when you are unable to get your sy stem and monitor working properly .
3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems 76 English POST Phase Following these checks, the POST (Power-On Self T est) sequence is initiated.
English 77 3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems System Info. Sy stem information is displayed on the LCD one screen at a time and should detail the following: T o view these details, use the button to scroll through the information screens.
3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems 78 English If an error is detected, an error screen appears indicating the problem. T o continue viewing the test results of the other sy stem components, press the control button.
English 79 3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation HP Hardware Diagnostics Utility HP Hardware Diagnostics Utility The Hardware Diagnostics utility helps you to diagnose hardware- related problems on HP PCs and PC Workstations.
3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation HP Hardware Diagnostics Utility 80 English Starting This Diagnostics Utility T o start the Hardware Diagnostics utility: 1 Quit all applications, shut down the operating system and restart your PC.
4 Technical Information This chapter provides technical information about your PC W o rkstation and includes information on the HP Setup program. crystal.
4 Technical Information Features 82 English Features Feature: Description: Processor (standard) Pentium II (single or dual) Cache Memory (integrated in processor package) • Level-One: 16 KB code, 16.
English 83 4 Technical Information Features Rear connectors • Mini-DIN mouse • Mini-DIN keyboard • 25-pin parallel • 9-pin serial (two, buffered) • Two USB connectors • Joystick/Dual MIDI connector • LINE IN jack (3.5 mm) • LINE OUT jack (3.
4 Technical Information Features 84 English Keyboard/Mouse • HP enhanced keyboard with mini-DIN connector XU Models: • HP enhanced scrolling mouse with mini-DIN connector XW Models: • HP three-b.
English 85 4 Technical Information System Specifications System Specifications Power Consumption Information NOTE When the PC Workstation is turned off with the power button on the front panel, the power consumption falls below 5 Watts, but is not zero.
4 Technical Information System Specifications 86 English IRQs, DMAs, and I/O Addresses Used by Your PC Workstation The IRQ, DMA, and I/O address mappings shown here are for a basic configuration. The resources used by your PC W orkstation may vary , depending on which accessory boards are bundled with the PC W orkstation.
English 87 4 Technical Information System Specifications I/O Addresses used by PC Workstation 0000 - 000F DMA controller 1 0020 - 0021 Master interrupt controller 002E - 002F Configuration registers 0.
4 Technical Information System Specifications 88 English Audio Features Feature: Description: Digitized Sounds • Compatible SoundBlaster® Pro Adlib® /OPL3® • 16-bit and 8-bit stereo sampling from 4 kHz to 55.
English 89 4 Technical Information System Specifications MIDI/Joystick Interface • Built-in MIDI interface for connection to external MIDI devices • Sound Blaster and MPU-401 UART mode compatible .
4 Technical Information System Specifications 90 English Video Features 1. Your display may not support the maximum refresh rates shown here. Refer to the User’s Guide supplied with your display for details of the refresh rates supported by your display.
English 91 4 Technical Information System Specifications NOTE The video drivers and adapter card supplied for your operating system will determine the available video resolutions and the number of displayable colors. For further information, refer to HP’ s online Customer Information.
4 Technical Information System Specifications 92 English Disk Striping Features (FastRAID) Feature: Description: Computer bus 32-bit PCI local bus and HP FastRAID socket connector Host bus data transf.
English 93 4 Technical Information System Specifications Network Features Feature: Description: LAN Controller AMD PCNET-Fast Chip RJ45 Connector 10BT/100TX autonegotiation Remote Boot Protocols integ.
4 Technical Information The HP FastRAID Option 94 English The HP FastRAID Option HP FastRAID uses RAID technology to accelerate the performance of your PC’ s hard drives. Rather than focussing on data protection, as with server -based RAID technologies, HP FastRAID brings top performance to your computer .
English 95 4 Technical Information The PC Workstation’s Rear Connectors The PC Workstation’s Rear Connectors 25-pin Parallel Port Connector 15-pin VGA Display Connector (on video adapter board) 9-pin Serial Port Connectors: Port B (left)/Port A (right) MIDI/Joystick Connector 3.
4 Technical Information System Connectors and Switches 96 English System Connectors and Switches System Board Connectors Multimedia Front Panel Connector 16-bit Wide SCSI Processor 1 Processor 2 AGP S.
English 97 4 Technical Information System Connectors and Switches Internal Audio Connectors The PC W orkstation’ s sy stem board has several connectors that allow you to internally connect to other devices.
4 Technical Information System Connectors and Switches 98 English Audio Front Panel Connector The Audio Front Panel Connector , labeled “Audio Front Panel,” is a 10-pin connector that links the sy stem board with the multimedia Front Panel.
English 99 4 Technical Information System Connectors and Switches Front Panel Microphone Connector The Front Panel Microphone Connector , labeled “Front Panel Micro,” is a 3-pin connector . The Audio signal from this connector is directly mixed with the signal from the rear panel Microphone jack.
4 Technical Information System Connectors and Switches 100 English 1. On the switch, UP=OFF and DOWN=ON. Switch 1 Use Switch to: 6 - CLEAR CMOS Retain or clear CMOS memory: • UP to retain CMOS memory — DEFAULT • DOWN to clear CMOS memory.
English 101 4 Technical Information The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program This section introduces the HP Summary Screen and the HP Setup program. Y ou can use the Summary Screen and the Setup program to configure your PC W orkstation and solve configuration problems with your PC W orkstation.
4 Technical Information The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program 102 English NOTE In addition to the Exit menu, you can also use the key to save your settings and exit the Setup program. Use to exit without saving any changes. Pressing the or arrow key s will take you to the next menu option.
English 103 4 Technical Information Configuring Your Network Connection Configuring Your Network Connection Use the information in this section if your PC W orkstation comes with an HP-supplied integrated network solution.
4 Technical Information Configuring Your Network Connection 104 English To enable starting from the network: 1 With the Setup program running (see page 101), use the or key to select the Security menu. 2 Press to highlight the line Boot Devices Security and press to select the submenu.
English 105 4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory Configuring a SCSI Accessory There are two way s to configure a SCSI accessory: • SCSISelect — for use with Internal Wide 16-bit SCSI devices & HP FastRAID (Adaptec). • SCSI Configuration Utility — for use with External and Internal 16/8-bit SCSI devices (Symbios).
4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory 106 English The Options menu is displayed. Use the and key s and the key to make selections in the SCSISelect utility . Press at any time to return to the previous menu. Configure/View Interface Settings Menu It is recommended that you do not change these settings.
English 107 4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory SCSI Channel Interface Definitions: • Host Adapter SCSI ID Changes the adapter SCSI ID from its default value of 7. • SCSI Parity Checking Enable or disable host adapter SCSI parity checking.
4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory 108 English Boot Device Configuration Menu This menu lets you configure the SCSI boot device. T o find out the SCSI ID of a specific SCSI device, you can run the SCSI Disk Utilities (refer to page 112).
English 109 4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory SCSI Device Configuration Menu This menu lets you configure parameters for each SCSI device on the SCSI bus. T o configure a specific SCSI device, you need to know which SCSI ID it uses.
4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory 110 English • Initiate Wide Negotiation This option determines whether the SCSI channel attempts 16-bit data transfer instead of 8-bit data transfer.
English 111 4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory • Plug and Play Scam Support When enabled, this option automatically configures Plug and Play compatible SCSI devices. For SCSI devices that do not support Plug and Play, set this option to Disabled .
4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory 112 English SCSI Disk Utilities When the SCSI Disk Utilities are selected from the initial Options menu, the SCSISelect utility scans the SCSI bus and lists all the SCSI devices on the SCSI bus. The list shows the SCSI ID and name of each SCSI device.
English 113 4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory Using the SCSI Configuration Utility The Symbios Logic SCSI Configuration Utility lets you view and change the default configuration for your host adapter and all SCSI devices connected to it, or for individual SCSI devices.
4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory 114 English Starting the SCSI Configuration Utility Y ou access the SCSI Configuration Utility by pressing when the message Press F6 to start Configuration Utility... is displayed during the PC W orkstation’ s start-up routine.
English 115 4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory Adapter Boot Order This option is only available when you have more than one host adapter installed. It lets you set the order in which host adapters boot. When you select this option the Boot Order menu is displayed.
4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory 116 English Adapter Utilities Menu When you select (click on and press ) a host adapter from the Main menu, the Utilities menu is displayed: Adapter Setup This option lets you view and change the selected adapter settings.
English 117 4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory Adapter Setup Menu When you select Adapter Setup from the Adapter Utilities menu, the Adapter Setup menu is displayed: The settings in this menu are global settings that effect the selected host adapter and all SCSI devices attached to it.
4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory 118 English Host SCSI ID In general it is not advisable to change your host adapter ID from the default value of 7, as this gives it the highest priority on the SCSI bus.
English 119 4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory Device Selections Menu When you select Device Selections from the Adapter Utilities menu, the Device Selections menu is displayed: This menu provides information about individual SCSI devices attached to the selected host adapter , and the adapter itself.
4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory 120 English Device Setup Menu When you select a device from the Device Selections menu, the Device Setup menu is displayed: This menu provides information about an individual SCSI device. T o make changes to these settings, select an item from the list and press .
English 121 4 Technical Information Configuring a SCSI Accessory Disconnect This option lets you enable or disable disconnects for the device. T o optimize SCSI bus performance, this option should be set to Enabled when two or more SCSI devices are connected to the host adapter .
4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program 122 English Using the Array Config Program Y ou can use the Array Config TM program to: • Create a new array, and • Manage existing arrays on your system’s hard disk drives.
English 123 4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program Using Express Setup T o create an array using Express Setup, you will need to do the following: 1 Select the Array Config menu option by pressing the hot key — the letter that appears in a different color.
4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program 124 English 8 When the next menu appears, select a boot order for the new array . • Select Disk Arra y will be Boot Driv e if you want your computer to boot from the new array.
English 125 4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program Using Custom Setup T o create an array using Custom Setup, you will need to do the following: NOTE Y ou can also perform most of these advanced options with the HP RAID Device Manager once you’ve completed the installation and the HP RAID Device Manager has been installed.
4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program 126 English NOTE When you select a single hard drive for RAID 0, the drive will be striped and optimized using the ARO-1130’ s cache memory , but no actual array will be created.
English 127 4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program Select L o w-L e v el Format only if the drives were previously formatted on another sy stem or if you are using drives other than new HP accessory drives (where there’ s a possibility of surface defects).
4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program 128 English Managing an Existing Array Y ou can manage an existing array in the following way s: • Making a bootable array • Displaying array .
English 129 4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program 3 When the list of arrays appears, highlight the array for which you want information and press . 4 View the information that appears on the screen. This includes array type and status, array size, and information about each disk in the array.
4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program 130 English NOTE Y ou can identify individual drives by blinking the drive lights while you are running the HP RAID Device Manager software. Refer to the HP RAID Device Manager Software online documentation for more information.
English 131 4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program CAUTION A warning appears if you select an array that has partitions. Do not initialize an array with partitions if it contains data you want to keep, because any existing data will be erased.
4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program 132 English Follow these steps to add one or two dedicated spares to an already- existing array: 1 Select Disk Arra y Operations from the Main Menu. 2 Select A dd/Delete Spare Driv e from the Disk Array Operations menu.
English 133 4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program Optimizing Performance Check HP’ s W orld W ide W eb site for more information on how to optimize the performance of HP FastRAID on your sy stem. Refer to “HP W orld W ide W eb Site” on page 144.
4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program 134 English Resolving Problems If you experience problems using the HP FastRAID option, check that: 1 The ARO-1130 adapter BIOS sign-on message appear during bootup? If not, check that the ARO-1130 adapter is properly seated in the RAID port slot.
English 135 4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program 4 The External 16/8-bit Symbios BIOS and the FastRAID BIOS cannot be loaded at the same time in BIOS setup. The Symbios BIOS should be disabled (from the Advanced/External and Internal Wide 16/8-bit SCSI window, disable Option ROM Scan ).
4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program 136 English Frequently Asked Questions Q: Can I boot from an array? A : Yes, you can boot without any problem from an array.
English 137 4 Technical Information Using the ArrayConfig Program The only way to boot on the non-RAID device is to go to the SCSI Select Utility , then select Configure/View Interface Settings.
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5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services Introduction 140 English Introduction Hewlett Packard computers are engineered for quality and reliability to give you many years of trouble-free service.
English 141 5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services Your HP-Authorized Reseller Your HP-Authorized Reseller HP-Authorized Resellers have been trained on HP PC W orkstation equipment and are familiar with its configuration and environment.
5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services HP Support Assistant CD-ROM 142 English HP Support Assistant CD-ROM HP Support Assistant is a yearly subscription service on two CD-ROMs: one for software; the other for support documentation. The software CD-ROM is updated monthly and contains the latest HP drivers and utilities.
English 143 5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services Hewlett-Packard Information Services Hewlett-Packard Information Services Hewlett-Packard Electronic Information Services are available 24 hours a day , 7 day s a week, ensuring that the most up-to-date information is alway s available.
5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services Hewlett-Packard Information Services 144 English HP Forum on America Online The HP Forum on America Online is an electronic information and communication service which can be accessed via modem. T o access the HP Forum: • select Keyword Search from the menu, • type HP , • press .
English 145 5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services Ordering Drivers and BIOS on Diskette Ordering Drivers and BIOS on Diskette Y ou can order diskettes from HP , with the latest versions of drivers, BIOS and software utilities. The diskettes will be delivered by mail.
5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services HP Support Services 146 English HP Support Services Hewlett-Packard provides a three-year hardware warranty which includes on-site service during the first year after purchase, and a return service during the second and third years after purchase.
English 147 5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services Hewlett-Packard Telephone Support Hewlett-Packard Telephone Support HP North American Customer Support Center Assistance from the HP North American Customer Support Center is available Monday to Friday , 7:00 am to 6:00 pm Mountain time.
5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services Lifeline Telephone Support 148 English Please have the following information ready when you call so that your enquiry can be dealt with quickly: • Your HP PC Workstation model number and serial number.
English 149 5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services HP Network Phone-in Support Service (NPS) HP Network Phone-in Support Service (NPS) The HP Network Phone-in Support Service (NPS) provides fast access to HP experts in networked Multivendor environments.
5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services Summary 150 English Summary The table below summarizes the services and support available from HP or authorized resellers.
English 151 5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services Hewlett-Packard Marketing Headquarters Hewlett-Packard Marketing Headquarters Should you wish to contact Hewlett-Packard, check your local telephone directory for the HP Sales and Service Office near you.
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English 153 Glossary 8-bit SCSI Also called narrow SCSI. Ultra narrow SCSI provides data transfer rates of up to 20 MB per second. 10/100BaseT Refers to the 100 Mbit/s network technology over category 5 UTP (unsheilded twisted pair) cable that is compatible with the proposed IEEE 802.
154 English Glossary computer. It is used to store information that must be maintained, such as your computer’s configuration. controller A device that enables another device (such as a hard disk) to communicate with the computer. DAT Digital Audio Tape.
Glossary English 155 jumper An electrically-conductive part that is used to connect two or more points on a circuit board. Commonly used to select configuration options. LAN Local Area Network. A general- purpose communications network that interconnects a variety of devices within a limited geographical area.
156 English Glossary Polyphonic More than one voice played simultaneously. Plug and Play Plug and Play is an architecture designed to simplify installation and configuration of new devices in a PC. POST Power-On Self-Test. A series of tests your computer performs when you switch the computer on.
Glossary English 157 Synthesizer Hardware for generating audio from software. Typical methods used are FM synthesis and wave table synthesis. terminator A resistor at the end of a data connection cable that prevents the signal from reflecting back along the cable.
158 English µ -law A method of data compression that enables the sampling of sound at a resolution of 16 bits, but that generates the same quantity of data as an 8-bit sampling rate.
Index 159 Symbols µ-law, defined, 158 Numerics 10/100BaseT, defined, 153 10BT/100 BaseTX LAN interface, 4 16-bit SCSI connector, on system board, 96 defined, 153 8-bit SCSI connector, on system board.
160 Index DIMM defined, 154 DIMMs slots, on system board, 96 Disk Array Operations, 128, 130 disk drives installing, 36 disk striping, 39, 94 features, 92 display connecting, 3 Display Arrays, 128 Dis.
Index 161 defined, 154 IRQ line defined, 154 ISA slots, on system board, 96 J jumper defined, 155 K keyboard, 13 browsers, 14 connecting, 3 troubleshooting, 65 L LAN defined, 155 LINE IN jack, 5 LINE .
162 Index R RAID option and RAIDport, 94 RAM defined, 156 removing power supply, 29 replacing power supply, 30 resolution defined, 156 resolutions, 90 RJ-45 connector, 4 RJ-45 connector, 4 ROM defined.
Index 163 PC Workstation, 57 printer, 66 Setup, 73 software, 72 U unpacking the PC Workstation, 2 URL for HP World Wide Web site, 144 using FastRAID, 94 V video controller defined, 157 video memory in.
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166 English Regulatory Information DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 4501 4 Manufacturer’s Name: HEWLETT -P A CKARD Manufacturer’s A ddress : 5 A v enue Raymond Chana.
English 167 FCC (for USA only) Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement W arning: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
168 English Notice for the United Kingdom The HP Kayak XU and XW PC W orkstations are approved under approval number NS/G/1234/J/100003 for indirect connection to Public T elecommunication Sy stems within the United Kingdom. Notice for the Netherlands Bij dit apparaat zijn batterijen geleverd.
English 169 HP Hardware Warranty Important: This is your hardware product warranty statement. Please, read it carefully. W arranty terms may be different in your country. If so, your Authorized HP Dealer or Hewlett-Packard Sales and Service Office can give you details.
170 English Limitation of Liability and Remedies THE REMEDIES PROVIDED ABOVE ARE THE CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES. IN NO EVENT SHALL HP BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT , INDIRECT , SPECIAL, INCIDENT AL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON W ARRANTY , CONTRACT , TORT , OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY .
English 171 Obtaining Parts Warranty Service When parts warranty service applies, the customer may be required to run HP-supplied diagnostic programs before a replacement part will be dispatched. The customer must be prepared to supply proof of purchase.
172 English TRANSFER OF RIGHTS IN SOFTWARE. Customer may transfer rights in the software to a third party only as part of the transfer of all rights and only if Customer obtains the prior agreement of the third party to be bound by the terms of this License Agreement.
Characteristics: Description: Weight (excl. keyboard and display) 17.1 kilograms (37.6 pounds). Dimensions 41.1 cm (max.) (D) by 21 cm (W) by 41. 4 cm (H) (16.18 inches (max) by 8.27 inches by 16.30 in ches). Footpr int 0.09 m 2 (0.95 sq ft ) . Storage te mperature -40 °C to 70°C (-40 °F to 158 °F).
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Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il HP (Hewlett-Packard) XU è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del HP (Hewlett-Packard) XU - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso HP (Hewlett-Packard) XU imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul HP (Hewlett-Packard) XU ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il HP (Hewlett-Packard) XU, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del HP (Hewlett-Packard) XU.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il HP (Hewlett-Packard) XU. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo HP (Hewlett-Packard) XU insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.