HP Z2 Mini G3 User Manual

5 Setting up, backing up, restoring, and
recovering Windows 7
This chapter provides setup and update information for the Windows 7 operating system. It includes these
topics:
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Setting up the Windows 7 operating system
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Backing up, restoring, and recovering Windows 7
CAUTION: Do not add optional hardware or third-party devices to the HP Workstation until the operating
system is successfully installed. Adding hardware might cause errors and prevent the operating system from
installing correctly.
NOTE: After you set up the operating system, be sure that the latest BIOS, drivers, and software updates are
installed on the workstation. See Updating the workstation on page 37.
Setting up the Windows 7 operating system
CAUTION: After installation has started, do not turn o the workstation until the process is complete.
Turning o the workstation during installation can damage the installation and operation of the software.
For complete installation and conguration instructions, go to http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/
windows7/help. Additional information is available in the Windows 7 online Help after you successfully install
the operating system.
Installing or upgrading device drivers
You must install the appropriate device drivers before you install hardware devices. Follow the installation
instructions that came with each device. For optimum performance, your operating system must have the
most recent updates, patches, and service packs. See http://www.hp.com for HP-qualied drivers. For
additional driver and software update information, see Updating the workstation on page 37.
Transferring les and settings
The Windows operating system oers data migration tools that help you select and transfer les and data
from one Windows-based workstation to another.
For information about these tools, go to http://www.microsoft.com.
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HP Z2 Mini G3 Specifications

General

Tcase	71 °C
Bus type	DMI3
Stepping	R0
Processor cache	8 MB
Processor cores	4
Processor model	i7-6700
System bus rate	8 GT/s
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor series	Intel Core i7-6700 Desktop series
Processor socket	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Processor threads	8
Processor codename	Skylake
Processor frequency	3.4 GHz
Processor cache type	Smart Cache
Processor lithography	14 nm
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor front side bus	- MHz
PCI Express slots version	3.0
Processor boost frequency	4 GHz
Processor operating modes	64-bit
ECC supported by processor	No
PCI Express configurations	2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 W
Number of processors installed	1
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory voltage supported by processor	1.35 V
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1333, 1600, 1866, 2133 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	34.1 GB/s
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	64 GB
Product type	Workstation
Motherboard chipset	Intel® C236
Non-ECC	Yes
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory	16 GB
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory clock speed	2400 MHz
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 8 GB
SSD capacity	The Solid State Drive's storage capacity in Gigabytes.
SSD interface	PCI Express
Storage media	SSD
Total storage capacity	256 GB
On-board graphics card ID	1912
Discrete graphics card model	NVIDIA® Quadro® M620
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 530
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memory	1.74 GB
On-board graphics card OpenGL version	4.4
On-board graphics card base frequency	350 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	12.0
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)	1150 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Power supply	135 W
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	2
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Chassis type	Small Desktop
Product color	Black
Country of origin	China
Scalability	1S
Processor code	SR2BT
Processor ARK ID	88196
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction sets	SSE4.1, AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specification	PCG 2015C
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	216 mm
Width	2040 mm
Weight	58 g