HP Z840 Workstation Series Service Manual

About this guide
This guide provides service and maintenance information, technical details and configuration guidance for
the HP Z440, Z640, and Z840 Workstations.
IMPORTANT: Removal and replacement procedures are now available in videos on the HP website.
Go to the HP Customer Self-Repair Services Media Library at
http://www.hp.com/go/sml.
Guide topics
Hardware overview on page 1
System management on page 23
Component replacement information and guidelines on page 45
Diagnostics and troubleshooting on page 76
Configuring password security and resetting CMOS on page 98
Linux technical notes on page 102
Configuring RAID devices on page 105
System board designators on page 115
NOTE: View the HP Z440, Z640, and Z840 Workstation Series User Guide at http://www.hp.com/support/
workstation_manuals.
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HP Z840 Workstation Series Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel C612
Memory Slots	16 DIMM slots
Processor	Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3/v4 series
Storage	Supports SATA, SAS, and SSD
Graphics	NVIDIA Quadro and AMD FirePro options
Expansion Slots	7 PCIe slots
Power Supply	1125W 90% efficient
Operating System	Windows 10 Pro 64, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
Ports	USB 3.0, USB 2.0