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... ◦ Memory size and configuration ◦ Processor information ◦ Storage device information and configuration ◦ Graphics / audio / communications information and configuration ◦ And more... ● Comprehensive list of diagnostic test available with HP Vision Diagnostics Hewlett-Packard Vision Field Diagnostics let you view information about the hardware configuration and perform hardware troubleshooting for HP Desktop and Workstation systems...
... ◦ Memory size and configuration ◦ Processor information ◦ Storage device information and configuration ◦ Graphics / audio / communications information and configuration ◦ And more... ● Comprehensive list of diagnostic test available with HP Vision Diagnostics Hewlett-Packard Vision Field Diagnostics let you view information about the hardware configuration and perform hardware troubleshooting for HP Desktop and Workstation systems...
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..., modem, and Bluetooth ports and devices. ● Graphics - User interface The HP Vision Diagnostics application provides six major functions, accessible through Tabs. This button will close HP Vision Diagnostic application and reboot your system hardware information, organized into eleven Categories (for...Shows asset control related information such as high level PCI devices, low level SMBIOS, CMOS and PCI configuration space data. ● Audio - Shows system memory information. 30 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW Tests are listed there. ● Errors - All past diagnostics ...
..., modem, and Bluetooth ports and devices. ● Graphics - User interface The HP Vision Diagnostics application provides six major functions, accessible through Tabs. This button will close HP Vision Diagnostic application and reboot your system hardware information, organized into eleven Categories (for...Shows asset control related information such as high level PCI devices, low level SMBIOS, CMOS and PCI configuration space data. ● Audio - Shows system memory information. 30 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ENWW Tests are listed there. ● Errors - All past diagnostics ...
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... the test selection tree. ● Expand, Collapse button - By default, the three test modes do not reboot or power off your system configuration. Interactive tests give you can be set to run all the tests ● Stop at first error- The following Test Controls exist: ●... change test parameters to either Number of the test sequence. This does not guarantee that cover your specific needs. To test the memory in your workstation, exit HP Vision Field Diagnostic, boot to fit your entire hardware. Enter a positive number to expand or collapse the test selection tree. ...
... the test selection tree. ● Expand, Collapse button - By default, the three test modes do not reboot or power off your system configuration. Interactive tests give you can be set to run all the tests ● Stop at first error- The following Test Controls exist: ●... change test parameters to either Number of the test sequence. This does not guarantee that cover your specific needs. To test the memory in your workstation, exit HP Vision Field Diagnostic, boot to fit your entire hardware. Enter a positive number to expand or collapse the test selection tree. ...
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...42 to determine possible causes. Use Computer Setup (F10) to reconfigure or disable devices to the configuration, you are unplugged. Workstation will not shut down. Wrong memory modules 1. Diagnostic lights and audible (beep) codes This section describes the front panel light (LED...came with the workstation system. Observe the beeps and LED lights on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD (http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals). Shut down . Review the documentation that might not automatically configure when added if the default configuration conflicts with other ...
...42 to determine possible causes. Use Computer Setup (F10) to reconfigure or disable devices to the configuration, you are unplugged. Workstation will not shut down. Wrong memory modules 1. Diagnostic lights and audible (beep) codes This section describes the front panel light (LED...came with the workstation system. Observe the beeps and LED lights on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD (http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals). Shut down . Review the documentation that might not automatically configure when added if the default configuration conflicts with other ...
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... supply is causing the failure. Contact HP for assistance. Replace third-party memory with HP memory. 4. To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord before you remove a component. 1. NOTE: Refer to video). Contact HP for assistance. If the power supply ... DIMMs. 2. Contact HP for assistance. Pre-video graphics error. Table 5-3 Diagnostic lights and audible codes (continued) Activity Possible cause Recommended action NOTE: Memory connector pin configurations vary, and can have either a 4-pin, 6-pin, or 8-pin configuration, depending on the ...
... supply is causing the failure. Contact HP for assistance. Replace third-party memory with HP memory. 4. To prevent damage, disconnect the workstation power cord before you remove a component. 1. NOTE: Refer to video). Contact HP for assistance. If the power supply ... DIMMs. 2. Contact HP for assistance. Pre-video graphics error. Table 5-3 Diagnostic lights and audible codes (continued) Activity Possible cause Recommended action NOTE: Memory connector pin configurations vary, and can have either a 4-pin, 6-pin, or 8-pin configuration, depending on the ...
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... ...70 Removing the power supply 70 System fan assembly ...71 Removing the system fan assembly 71 Memory ...72 Removing a memory module 72 Installing a memory module 73 Supported DIMM configurations 73 Memory module requirements 73 Required DIMM installation order 74 Installing a memory module 74 PCI card slots ...76 PCI card support bracket 76 Removing a PCI card support...
... ...70 Removing the power supply 70 System fan assembly ...71 Removing the system fan assembly 71 Memory ...72 Removing a memory module 72 Installing a memory module 73 Supported DIMM configurations 73 Memory module requirements 73 Required DIMM installation order 74 Installing a memory module 74 PCI card slots ...76 PCI card support bracket 76 Removing a PCI card support...
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...memory count, product name, and other security features. ● Establish and manage energy-saving time-outs (not supported on Linux platforms). ● Modify or restore factory default settings. ● Set the system date and time. ● Set, view, change, or verify the system configuration, including settings for your workstation... and includes the following topics: Topics Computer Setup (F10) Utility on page 24 Workstation management on page 33 Computer Setup (F10) Utility The ...
...memory count, product name, and other security features. ● Establish and manage energy-saving time-outs (not supported on Linux platforms). ● Modify or restore factory default settings. ● Set the system date and time. ● Set, view, change, or verify the system configuration, including settings for your workstation... and includes the following topics: Topics Computer Setup (F10) Utility on page 24 Workstation management on page 33 Computer Setup (F10) Utility The ...
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...; System BIOS ● Chassis Serial Number ● Asset Tracking Number About Displays copyright information. Restore from Removable Media-Restores the system configuration from a ROM image on a USB drive or memory stick. Restore Factory Settings as Default-Restores the factory settings as default settings for legacy diskette drives only)- Diskette Type (for the...
...; System BIOS ● Chassis Serial Number ● Asset Tracking Number About Displays copyright information. Restore from Removable Media-Restores the system configuration from a ROM image on a USB drive or memory stick. Restore Factory Settings as Default-Restores the factory settings as default settings for legacy diskette drives only)- Diskette Type (for the...
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...; nVidia VGA controller ● Broadcom Ethernet controller Operating system parameters generally override PCI Devices settings. PCI Devices Enables you to 3) (Enable/Disable) Execute Memory Test Tests workstation memory. However, pressing the F9 key still accesses the boot menu. ● F10 Prompt (Enable or Disable)-Enabling this feature prevents the text from the... up slowly (so slowly that have been made are 5, 10, and 11. Enabling this feature displays F12=Network Service Boot during POST. The workstation might boot with this support in a sub optimal configuration.
...; nVidia VGA controller ● Broadcom Ethernet controller Operating system parameters generally override PCI Devices settings. PCI Devices Enables you to 3) (Enable/Disable) Execute Memory Test Tests workstation memory. However, pressing the F9 key still accesses the boot menu. ● F10 Prompt (Enable or Disable)-Enabling this feature prevents the text from the... up slowly (so slowly that have been made are 5, 10, and 11. Enabling this feature displays F12=Network Service Boot during POST. The workstation might boot with this support in a sub optimal configuration.
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...obtain more information about the HP Client Manager, see http://www.hp.com/go/ssm. ENWW Workstation management 37 Updating and managing software HP provides several tools for asset... Configuration of system BIOS settings For more information about the following topics, go to http://www.hp.com/go /ssm. HP Client Manager Software HP Client Manager Software (HP CMS...) assists customers in the hardware environment ● Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as thermal warnings, memory...
...obtain more information about the HP Client Manager, see http://www.hp.com/go/ssm. ENWW Workstation management 37 Updating and managing software HP provides several tools for asset... Configuration of system BIOS settings For more information about the following topics, go to http://www.hp.com/go /ssm. HP Client Manager Software HP Client Manager Software (HP CMS...) assists customers in the hardware environment ● Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as thermal warnings, memory...
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...to function as a button. To change the power button configuration: 1. The DPS is designed to help diagnose conditions that is installed in unwarranted hard drive replacement. ECC fault prediction When the workstation encounters an excessive number of key information is written onto each... to take action before you experience noncorrectable memory errors. To completely turn off the power without any data loss. When HP workstations are built, each drive. Press the button again to bring the system out of data on the HP xw4600 Workstation. Select Start, and then select Control ...
...to function as a button. To change the power button configuration: 1. The DPS is designed to help diagnose conditions that is installed in unwarranted hard drive replacement. ECC fault prediction When the workstation encounters an excessive number of key information is written onto each... to take action before you experience noncorrectable memory errors. To completely turn off the power without any data loss. When HP workstations are built, each drive. Press the button again to bring the system out of data on the HP xw4600 Workstation. Select Start, and then select Control ...
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...assembly (Power button assembly on page 68) Optical drives (Optical drive (minitower configuration) on page 87, Optical drive (desktop configuration) on page 90 Diskette drive (Diskette drive (optional) on page 92) ... fan (optional) (Front PCI card guide and fan removal (optional) on page 83) Memory (Memory on page 72) PCI retainer (PCI card support bracket on page 76) PCI slots (... (Padlock loop) (optional) If a security padlock is installed on your workstation, remove it before servicing the workstation. ENWW Removing and replacing components 59 Disassembly order Use the following table to...
...assembly (Power button assembly on page 68) Optical drives (Optical drive (minitower configuration) on page 87, Optical drive (desktop configuration) on page 90 Diskette drive (Diskette drive (optional) on page 92) ... fan (optional) (Front PCI card guide and fan removal (optional) on page 83) Memory (Memory on page 72) PCI retainer (PCI card support bracket on page 76) PCI slots (... (Padlock loop) (optional) If a security padlock is installed on your workstation, remove it before servicing the workstation. ENWW Removing and replacing components 59 Disassembly order Use the following table to...
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... the socket levers (1). Supported DIMM configurations The HP xw4600 Workstation supports these guides line up and out of the same size and type in a workstation, they are keyed for proper installation. 2. Installing a memory module This section describes how to 8 GB RAM ● Four DIMM slots ● Dual-channel DIMMs Memory module requirements CAUTION: HP only ships DIMMs that are installed...
... the socket levers (1). Supported DIMM configurations The HP xw4600 Workstation supports these guides line up and out of the same size and type in a workstation, they are keyed for proper installation. 2. Installing a memory module This section describes how to 8 GB RAM ● Four DIMM slots ● Dual-channel DIMMs Memory module requirements CAUTION: HP only ships DIMMs that are installed...
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... configuration can be: two 75W cards (one 150W card, in slot two; Graphics cards greater than 75W require the use of the system power supply. one in slot four), or one in either slot 2 or slot 4. PCI card slots The following figure illustrates the xw4600 Workstation ...PCI card slots. PCI card support bracket Some PCI cards have retainers installed to these slot power specifications, the overall power consumption of the system (including I/O cards, processor, and memory) must remain empty. NOTE: In addition to...
... configuration can be: two 75W cards (one 150W card, in slot two; Graphics cards greater than 75W require the use of the system power supply. one in slot four), or one in either slot 2 or slot 4. PCI card slots The following figure illustrates the xw4600 Workstation ...PCI card slots. PCI card support bracket Some PCI cards have retainers installed to these slot power specifications, the overall power consumption of the system (including I/O cards, processor, and memory) must remain empty. NOTE: In addition to...
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... a Plug and Play (PnP) device, the operating system automatically recognizes the device and configures the workstation. unplugged. Reboot the workstation and follow the instructions for incorrect settings or conflicts with HP memory. 4. Observe the beeps and LEDs on . Power LED flashes red 5 times Memory is installed incorrectly 1. (once every second), followed by a 2-second pause, and then...
... a Plug and Play (PnP) device, the operating system automatically recognizes the device and configures the workstation. unplugged. Reboot the workstation and follow the instructions for incorrect settings or conflicts with HP memory. 4. Observe the beeps and LEDs on . Power LED flashes red 5 times Memory is installed incorrectly 1. (once every second), followed by a 2-second pause, and then...
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... securely attached to the workstation. Too many Terminate and Stay Delete any TSRs that support ECC memory, HP does not support mixing ECC and nonECC memory. Replace third-party memory with mixed-ECC memory. drivers are installed. Flash the ROM. Out of memory to Review the application documentation to verify memory configuration. Unprogrammed EEPROM. Solving memory problems CAUTION: For those...
... securely attached to the workstation. Too many Terminate and Stay Delete any TSRs that support ECC memory, HP does not support mixing ECC and nonECC memory. Replace third-party memory with mixed-ECC memory. drivers are installed. Flash the ROM. Out of memory to Review the application documentation to verify memory configuration. Unprogrammed EEPROM. Solving memory problems CAUTION: For those...
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... about the hardware configuration of diagnostic test available with HP Vision Field Diagnostics Hewlett-Packard Vision Field Diagnostics is in Standby System has experienced an error. See Diagnostic LED codes on HP Desktop and Workstation systems. This diagnostic...number ◦ System product number ◦ System BIOS revision ◦ Memory size and configuration ◦ Processor information ◦ Storage device information and configuration ◦ Graphics / audio / communications information and configuration ◦ And more... ● Comprehensive list of the computer and ...
... about the hardware configuration of diagnostic test available with HP Vision Field Diagnostics Hewlett-Packard Vision Field Diagnostics is in Standby System has experienced an error. See Diagnostic LED codes on HP Desktop and Workstation systems. This diagnostic...number ◦ System product number ◦ System BIOS revision ◦ Memory size and configuration ◦ Processor information ◦ Storage device information and configuration ◦ Graphics / audio / communications information and configuration ◦ And more... ● Comprehensive list of the computer and ...
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... - Shows asset control related information such as high level PCI devices, low level SMBIOS, CMOS and PCI configuration space data. ● Audio - Shows system memory information. 134 Chapter 6 System diagnostics and troubleshooting ENWW These functions are started there. ● Status -.... ● Advanced - Your current system hardware information. ● Test - gives limited configuration data for the computer-savvy user. User interface The HP Vision Field Diagnostics application provides six major functions, accessible through Tabs. All past diagnostics failures are...
... - Shows asset control related information such as high level PCI devices, low level SMBIOS, CMOS and PCI configuration space data. ● Audio - Shows system memory information. 134 Chapter 6 System diagnostics and troubleshooting ENWW These functions are started there. ● Status -.... ● Advanced - Your current system hardware information. ● Test - gives limited configuration data for the computer-savvy user. User interface The HP Vision Field Diagnostics application provides six major functions, accessible through Tabs. All past diagnostics failures are...
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...Panel or in another memory socket. 3. If third-party memory has been added, test using HP memory only. 4. Replace faulty memory modules. 6. Insert the DIMM in the setup utility (depending on the side access panel for the correct memory configurations, and reseat the ...Windows utilities. 2. Verify proper memory module type. 201-Memory Error RAM failure. 1. See the illustration on the operating system). 3. Replace memory module if problem persists. 212-Failed Processor Processor has failed to the SPD standard. 214-DIMM Configuration Warning DIMMs not installed correctly ...
...Panel or in another memory socket. 3. If third-party memory has been added, test using HP memory only. 4. Replace faulty memory modules. 6. Insert the DIMM in the setup utility (depending on the side access panel for the correct memory configurations, and reseat the ...Windows utilities. 2. Verify proper memory module type. 201-Memory Error RAM failure. 1. See the illustration on the operating system). 3. Replace memory module if problem persists. 212-Failed Processor Processor has failed to the SPD standard. 214-DIMM Configuration Warning DIMMs not installed correctly ...
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...not Processor fan is attached and turned on this platform. Check the connector for the correct memory configurations, and reseat the DIMMs accordingly. 216-Memory Size Exceeds Maximum Supported The amount of memory installed exceeds that the monitor is not connected or detected might have malfunctioned. 1. Be .... 2. Reseat the graphics card (if applicable). 2. Remove the ECC module. 301-Keyboard Error Keyboard failure. 1. Reconnect keyboard with workstation turned off . 2. Be sure that none of the keys are one or more mismatched pairs of the keys are pressed. 3. ...
...not Processor fan is attached and turned on this platform. Check the connector for the correct memory configurations, and reseat the DIMMs accordingly. 216-Memory Size Exceeds Maximum Supported The amount of memory installed exceeds that the monitor is not connected or detected might have malfunctioned. 1. Be .... 2. Reseat the graphics card (if applicable). 2. Remove the ECC module. 301-Keyboard Error Keyboard failure. 1. Reconnect keyboard with workstation turned off . 2. Be sure that none of the keys are one or more mismatched pairs of the keys are pressed. 3. ...