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HP Z238 Maintenance And Service Manual (91 pages)
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 1.68 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Hardware Overview
9
HP Z238 Workstation Components
10
Front Panel
10
Rear Panel
11
Chassis Components
12
System Board Components
13
System Board Architecture
14
Workstation Specifications
15
Product Specifications
16
Workstation Weights and Dimensions
16
Environmental Specifications
16
Ensuring Proper Ventilation
17
System Management
18
Power Management and Performance Features
18
ERP Compliance Mode
18
Hyper-Threading Technology (HTT)
19
SATA Power Management
19
Intel Turbo Boost Technology
19
Bios Rom
19
Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
20
Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
20
Computer Setup-Main
22
Computer Setup-Security
24
Computer Setup-Advanced
26
Desktop Management
31
Initial Computer Configuration and Deployment
32
Installing a Remote System
32
Copying a Setup Configuration to Another Computer
32
Updating and Managing Software
33
HP Client Management Solutions
33
Altiris Client Management Solutions
33
HP Softpaq Download Manager
34
System Software Manager
34
ROM Flash
34
Remote ROM Flash
34
Hpqflash
34
Failsafe Boot Block
34
Recovering the Computer by Using Failsafe Boot Block Recovery Mode
35
Workstation Security
35
Asset Tracking
35
SATA Hard Drive Security
36
Drivelock Applications
36
Using Drivelock
37
Password Security
38
Establishing an Administrator Password Using Computer Setup (F10) Utility
38
Establishing a Power-On Password Using Computer Setup (F10) Utility
39
Entering a Power-On Password
39
Entering an Administrator Password
40
National Keyboard Delimiter Characters
40
Clearing Passwords
40
Chassis Security
41
Smart Cover Sensor (Optional)
41
Side Access Panel Solenoid Lock
41
Cable Lock (Optional)
41
Fault Notification and Recovery
41
ECC Fault Prediction
42
Thermal Sensors
42
Programmable Power Button (Windows Only)
42
Changing the Power Button Configuration (Windows Only)
42
Component Replacement Information and Guidelines
43
Warnings and Cautions
44
Service Considerations
44
Tools and Software Requirements
44
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Information
45
Product Recycling
46
Component Replacement Guidelines
46
Battery
47
Cable Management
47
CPU (Processor) and CPU Heatsink
48
Expansion Slots
49
Card Configuration Restrictions for Power Supplies
49
Choosing an Expansion Card Slot
49
Workstation Slot Identification and Description
50
Workstation Installation Sequence Recommendations
51
Hard Drives and Optical Disc Drives
51
Handling Hard Drives
51
Removal and Replacement Tips
51
Drive Installation and Cabling Scenarios
52
SATA Cable Connection Guidelines
52
Memory
52
Supported DIMM Configurations
52
BIOS Errors and Warnings
52
DIMM Installation Guidelines
52
DIMM Installation Order
53
Power Supply
54
Power Supply Specifications
54
Power Consumption and Heat Dissipation
54
Resetting the Power Supply
54
System Board
55
System Cabling
55
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
56
Contacting Support
56
Locating ID Labels
57
Locating Warranty Information
57
Diagnosis Guidelines
57
Diagnosis at Startup
57
Diagnosis During Operation
58
Troubleshooting Checklist
58
HP Troubleshooting Resources and Tools
59
Online Support
59
HP Support Center
59
HP Chat Support
59
Customer Advisories, Customer and Security Bulletins, and Customer Notices
59
Product Change Notifications
60
Helpful Hints
60
At Startup
60
During Operation
60
Customer Self Repair
61
More Troubleshooting Options
61
Troubleshooting Scenarios and Solutions
62
Solving Minor Problems
62
Solving Hard Drive Problems
63
Solving Printer Problems
64
Solving Display Problems
65
Solving Audio Problems
67
Solving Power Supply Problems
68
Testing Power Supply
68
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)
69
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB Device
69
POST Error Messages and Diagnostic Front Panel Leds and Audible Codes
70
POST Numeric Codes and Text Messages
71
Interpreting System Validation Diagnostic Front Panel Leds and Audible Codes
76
Configuring Password Security and Resetting CMOS
78
Preparing to Configure Passwords
78
Resetting the Password Jumper
78
Clearing and Resetting the BIOS
79
Appendix A Linux Technical Notes
81
System RAM
81
Audio
81
Network Cards
82
Hyper-Threading Technology
82
NVIDIA Graphics Workstations
82
AMD Graphics Workstations
83
Appendix B Configuring RAID Devices
84
RAID Hard Drive Maximum and Associated Storage Controller Options
84
Supported RAID Configurations
85
Configuring Intel SATA RAID
85
Configuring System BIOS
85
Configuring RAID with the Intel Utility
86
Software RAID Solution
86
Software RAID Considerations
86
Performance Considerations
87
Configuring Software RAID
87
Appendix C System Board Designators
88
System Board Designators
88
Index
90
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HP Z238 User Manual (55 pages)
Microtower Workstation
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 1.14 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Locating HP Resources
9
Product Information
9
Product Support
10
Product Documentation
11
Product Diagnostics
11
Product Updates
12
Workstation Features
13
Workstation Components
13
Front Panel
13
Rear Panel
14
Product Specifications
15
Workstation Weights and Dimensions
15
Environmental Specifications
15
Setting up the Workstation
16
Ensuring Proper Ventilation
16
Setup Procedures
17
Adding Monitors
18
Planning for Additional Monitors
18
Finding Supported Graphics Cards
19
Matching Graphics Cards to Monitor Connectors
20
Identifying Monitor Connection Requirements
20
Connecting and Configuring Monitors
21
Using a Third-Party Graphics Configuration Utility
22
Customizing the Monitor Display (Windows)
22
Installing Optional Components
22
Security
22
Product Recycling
22
Setting Up, Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering Windows 10
23
Activating and Customizing the Software
23
Initial Windows Operating System Setup
23
Customizing the Monitor Display
23
Turning off the Workstation
23
Finding more Information
24
If You Encounter Issues
24
Performing Basic Troubleshooting
24
Visual Inspection: no Boot, no Power, no Video
24
Blink or Beep Codes: Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel Leds and Audible Codes
25
HP Support Assistant
25
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics
25
How to Access and Run HP PC Hardware Diagnostics
26
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics to a USB Device
26
Before You Call for Technical Support
27
Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering in Windows 10
28
Creating Recovery Media and Backups
28
Using Windows Tools
29
Restore and Recovery
30
Setting Up, Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering Windows 7
33
Setting up the Windows 7 Operating System
33
Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers
33
Transferring Files and Settings
33
Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering Windows 7
34
Backing up Your Information
34
System Restore
35
System Recovery
35
System Recovery from a Recovery Partition Image
36
Using HP Recovery Disc Operating System Discs
36
Setting up and Restoring Linux
38
Linux-Ready Systems
38
HP Linux Driver Discs
38
Setting up Red hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
39
HP Driver Disc
39
Installing with the HP Red hat Linux Driver Disc
39
Setting up SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED)
39
Installing SLED with the HP Driver Disc
40
Setting up Ubuntu
40
Setting up Preloaded Ubuntu
40
Using the HP Driver Disc
40
Restoring Ubuntu (Preloaded Systems Only)
41
Create a Restore Disc or Drive Key
41
Use the F11 Function Key During System Boot
41
Intercept the Boot Loader and Choose the Restore Option
41
Proprietary Graphics Drivers
42
Updating the Workstation
43
Updating the Workstation after First Boot
43
Updating the BIOS
43
Determining the Current BIOS Version
43
Upgrading BIOS
44
Upgrading Device Drivers
44
Diagnostics and Minor Troubleshooting
45
Contacting Support
45
Locating ID Labels
46
Locating Warranty Information
46
HP Troubleshooting Resources and Tools
47
Online Support
47
HP Support Center
47
HP Chat Support
47
Customer Advisories, Customer and Security Bulletins, and Customer Notices
47
Product Change Notifications
48
Helpful Hints
48
At Startup
48
During Operation
48
Customer Self Repair
49
More Troubleshooting Options
49
Routine Care
50
General Cleaning Safety Precautions
50
Cleaning the Chassis
50
Cleaning the Keyboard
51
Cleaning the Monitor
51
Cleaning the Mouse
51
10 Accessibility
52
Supported Assistive Technologies
52
Contacting Support
52
Index
53
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