HP Z840 Workstation Series Service Manual

Computer Setup (F10) Utility menu .................................................................................................. 27
Desktop management ......................................................................................................................................... 32
Initial computer configuration and deployment .............................................................................. 33
Installing a remote system ............................................................................................................... 33
Copying a setup configuration to another computer ....................................................................... 33
Updating and managing software .................................................................................................... 34
LANDesk Software ............................................................................................................................ 34
HP Driver Pack ................................................................................................................................... 34
HP SoftPaq Download Manager ........................................................................................................ 34
HP System Software Manager .......................................................................................................... 35
ROM Flash .......................................................................................................................................... 35
Remote ROM Flash .......................................................................................................... 35
HPQFlash ......................................................................................................................... 35
FailSafe Boot Block ........................................................................................................................... 35
Recovering the computer from Boot Block Recovery mode .......................................... 36
Workstation security ......................................................................................................................... 36
Asset tracking ................................................................................................................. 36
SATA hard drive security ................................................................................................. 37
DriveLock applications ................................................................................. 37
Using DriveLock ............................................................................................ 38
Password security ........................................................................................................... 39
Establishing a setup password using Computer Setup (F10) Utility ........... 39
Establishing a power-on password using computer setup ......................... 39
Entering a power-on password .................................................................... 40
Entering a setup password ........................................................................... 40
Changing a power-on or setup password .................................................... 40
Deleting a power-on or setup password ..................................................... 41
National keyboard delimiter characters ...................................................... 42
Clearing passwords ...................................................................................... 42
Chassis security .............................................................................................................. 42
Smart Cover Sensor ...................................................................................... 42
Cable lock (optional) ..................................................................................... 43
Fault notification and recovery ......................................................................................................... 43
ECC fault prediction ........................................................................................................ 43
Thermal sensors ............................................................................................................. 43
Dual-state power button .................................................................................................................. 43
Changing the power button configuration (Windows only) ........................................... 44
3 Component replacement information and guidelines ..................................................................................... 45
Warnings and cautions ........................................................................................................................................ 45
Service considerations ........................................................................................................................................ 46
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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