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General| Form Factor | Tower |
|---|---|
| Processor Options | Intel Xeon 5400 series |
| Chipset | Intel 5400 |
| Memory | Up to 128 GB DDR2 FB-DIMM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA Quadro FX and ATI FireGL graphics cards |
| Expansion Slots | 2 PCI, 2 PCIe x16 |
| Power Supply | 800W Power Supply |
| Operating System | Windows Vista Business 64-bit |
| Storage Options | SATA and SAS drives |
Details on system board architecture, components, front/rear panels, serial numbers, and airflow.
Lists physical characteristics, power supplies, environmental specs, and ENERGY STAR qualification.
Information on dual/quad-core processors and HP Cool Tools for workstation enhancement.
Covers setup, configuration, and restoration for Windows Vista, XP, and Linux.
Instructions for installing and upgrading device drivers for various operating systems.
Steps for creating system recovery disks or DVDs for Windows operating systems.
Details on using the F10 Utility for system configuration, passwords, and settings.
Tools for managing, updating software, ROM flashing, and system configuration.
Features for asset tracking, password security, DriveLock, and access control.
Covers fault notification, recovery, and dual-state power button configuration.
Includes warnings, cautions, ESD, tool requirements, and predisassembly steps.
Steps for removing side access panel, hood sensor, front bezel, and related assemblies.
Procedures for removing and installing optical drives, power supplies, and system speakers.
Guides for memory installation, PCI/PCIe card procedures, and SAS/SATA drive installation.
Detailed steps for replacing processor heatsinks, processors, and the system board.
Information on responsible recycling of HP components and products.
Accessing HP support resources, SoftPaq Manager, and diagnostic utilities.
Interpreting LED status lights and using a checklist for initial problem diagnosis.
Resolving common issues with power, diskette, drives, display, audio, network, and hardware.
Addressing problems related to processors, DVD drives, memory, and POST error messages.
Using the utility to perform hardware tests, view configurations, and diagnose issues.
Supported SAS RAID configurations and setup procedures for RAID 0, 1, and 1E.
Steps for configuring SATA RAID devices, including BIOS setup and volume creation/deletion.
Procedures for setting up, changing, and deleting setup and power-on passwords.
Steps for clearing and resetting CMOS using the CMOS button or F10 Utility.
Detailed pinout descriptions for various rear panel and internal connectors.
Lists system board designators, silk screen labels, and corresponding component names.
Safety guidelines to follow before cleaning workstation components.
Instructions for cleaning the workstation case, keyboard, monitor, and mouse.
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