Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Vectra XW del fabbricante HP
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Familiarization Guide HP Vectra XW HP Vectra XW PC Workstation Family This guide is for experienced technicians who have already completed the HP V ectra computer family training course. In particular , it assumes that the reader is already familiar with the HP V ectra XU 6/xxx PC , upon which the HP V e ctra XW PC W orkstations are based.
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.
1 New Features and Overview New Features and Overview The HP V e ctra XW PC W orkstations are based upon the HP V ectra XU 6/ xxx PC . The main new features are: Family Overview 3D Graphics Controller Board all models HP Integrated OpenGL Interface Board installed in a PCI accessory slot.
2 External Features External Features System Board Connectors and Switches The same sy stem board is used on each member of the HP V ectra XW PC Wo r k s t a t i o n family as was used on the HP V ectra XU 6/xxx PC .
3 HP Integrated OpenGL Interface Board HP Integrated OpenGL Interface Board OpenGL is a graphics language for describing three-dimensional objects. The HP Integrated OpenGL Interface board has a processor that executes OpenGL 3D graphics instructions autonomously of the main processor .
4 OpenGL Drivers OpenGL Drivers Every operating sy stem and applications program needs specific drivers. W ithout these, the HP Integrated OpenGL Interface Board operates only in standard VGA mode, and hardware 3D acceleration will not b e usable.
5 OpenGL Drivers For the HP V ectra XW Series W1 , the configuration can be checked on the NT display properties menu. 1book.bk : 1ch01.fb4 Page 5 Friday, May 2, 1997 4:50 PM.
6 Installing Dual Processors Installing Dual Processors • When installing a second processor, in models that are supplied with a single processor, make sure that it is of the same type as the first. • The processors are bound to be of the same speed since HP only offers 200 MHz Pentium Pro processors for use in these models.
7 Installing Main Memory Modules Installing Main Memory Modules • The four memory banks (A, B, C, D) may be filled in any order (with the exception that Bank A must always be filled). • Memory can be upgraded in increments of 32 MB, 64 MB or 128 MB (by installing pairs of 16 MB, 32 MB or 64 MB modules).
8 Installing Main Memory Modules Banks may be filled in any ord er. Any banks which are o ccupied must al ways be filled with a pair of modules of identical capacity, type and speed.
9 Complete the Questionnaire to Check Your Understanding Complete the Questionnaire to Check Your Understanding Draw a circle around each letter that corresponds with a correct answer .
10 Complete the Questionnair e to Check Your Understan ding 4 The D5200N is an HP Vectra XW 6/xxx Series W1 PC Workstation with a single 200 MHz Pentium Pro processor containing 256 KB of level-2 cache memory.
11 Answers and Explanations Answers and Explanations 1 What could be the source of the computer’s failure to operate properly? a It has been fitted with a second Pentium Pro processor that was not ordered from HP . Non-HP parts are not supported. c There is a 32 MB ECC memory module in memory socket D1, but socket D2 is empty .
12 Answers and Explan ations 5 How do you know which board to take along to the site? f You ask the client to read you back the model name from the label on the side of the computer . g You ask the client to read you back the model number from the label on the back of the computer .
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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 Vectra XW 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 Vectra XW - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso HP Vectra XW imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul HP Vectra XW ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il HP Vectra XW, 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 Vectra XW.
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 Vectra XW. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo HP Vectra XW 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.