About this guide
This guide provides setup and troubleshooting information for the HP Z Workstation series. It includes
these topics:
Guide topics
Locating HP resources on page 1
Workstation features on page 7
Setting up the workstation on page 20
Setting up and restoring Windows 7 on page 32
Setting up and restoring Windows 8 on page 39
Setting up and restoring Linux on page 44
Diagnostics and Minor Troubleshooting on page 51
Routine Care on page 57
TIP: If you do not find what you are looking for in this guide:
— Find technical details in the Maintenance and Service Guide for your workstation at
http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals.
— View component installation videos at
http://www.hp.com/go/sml.
— See additional information on your workstation at
http://www.hp.com/go/workstations.
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