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Page 2: Important Safety Information
PC Workstation before switching it on again. To avoid electric shock, do not open the power supply. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. This HP PC Workstation is a class 1 laser product. Do not attempt to make any adjustment to the laser units. English...
Page 3 geron.bk : title.fb4 Page v Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM Important Ergonomic Information It is strongly recommended that you read the ergonomic information before using your PC Workstation. If you are using Windows NT 4.0, open the menu in the task bar and select .
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Using Your HP Enhanced Keyboard ......13 Using Your HP Enhanced Mouse ......16 Setting Hardware Passwords .
Page 6 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Supported HP Accessories ....... . .
Page 7 HP Summary Screen ........
Page 8 Viewing the HP Summary Screen....... Starting the HP Setup Program ....... .
Page 9 HP World Wide Web Site ........
Page 10 HP SupportPack ........
Page 11: Setting Up And Using Your Hp Kayak Pc Workstation
: geron-1.fb4 Page 1 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM Setting Up and Using Your HP Kayak PC Workstation...
Page 12: Unpacking Your Kayak Pc Workstation
: geron-1.fb4 Page 2 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 1 Setting Up and Using Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Unpacking Your Kayak PC Workstation Unpacking Your Kayak PC Workstation WARNING If you are in any doubt that you can lift the PC Workstation and the display safely, do not try to move them without help.
Page 13: Connecting The Mouse, Keyboard, Display And Printer
: geron-1.fb4 Page 3 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 1 Setting Up and Using Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard, Display and Printer Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard, Display and Printer Connect the mouse, keyboard, and display to the back of the PC workstation.
Page 14: Connecting To A Network (Selected Models Only)
: geron-1.fb4 Page 4 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 1 Setting Up and Using Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Connecting to a Network (Selected Models Only) Connecting to a Network (Selected Models Only) Your PC Workstation has a 10BT/100TX LAN interface adapter.
Page 15: Connecting Audio Accessories
: geron-1.fb4 Page 5 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 1 Setting Up and Using Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Connecting Audio Accessories Connecting Audio Accessories Your PC Workstation has a Headphone Out jack and a Microphone In jack on the Audio Front Panel. A LINE IN jack, LINE OUT jack, MIC IN jack, and MIDI/Joystick connector are located on the rear panel (refer to page 85 for details).
Page 16: Connecting An External Scsi Accessory (Selected Models Only)
: geron-1.fb4 Page 6 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 1 Setting Up and Using Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Connecting an External SCSI Accessory (Selected Models Only) Connecting an External SCSI Accessory (Selected Models Only) Your PC Workstation is equipped with an UltraWide 16-bit SCSI connector for external SCSI devices.
Page 17 The total length of the external SCSI cables should not exceed 3 meters (approximately 10 feet). Contact your dealer to order shielded HP SCSI cables to connect external SCSI accessories. Refer to page 30 for information on how to connect internal SCSI devices.
Page 18: Connecting The Power Cords
: geron-1.fb4 Page 8 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 1 Setting Up and Using Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Connecting the Power Cords Connecting the Power Cords 1 Remove any warning labels that may be covering the computer’s power connector on the rear of the computer.
Page 19: Your Pc Workstation's Hardware Control Panel
Start menu to set or change this password). HP MaxiLife and it’s HP MaxiLife and its LCD helps you diagnose problems with your PC Workstation and provides system information you may need to obtain Liquid Crystal Display support. Press one of the LCD control buttons to display the menu. Use...
Page 20: Starting And Stopping Your Pc Workstation
When the PC Workstation is switched on, the PC Workstation’s logo is displayed. The PC Workstation performs a Power-On-Self-Test (POST). Press if you want to view the POST details in the HP Summary Screen (refer to “The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program” on page 90).
Page 21: Creating An Emergency Repair Disk
Starting and Stopping Your PC Workstation The current date and time. • The type of printer (for example, HP LaserJet 5L). This is shown • on the front of the printer. You also need to enter the connection used by the printer.
Page 22: Stopping Your Pc Workstation
: geron-1.fb4 Page 12 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 1 Setting Up and Using Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Starting and Stopping Your PC Workstation 3 If you have set a password in the PC Workstation’s Setup program, the password prompt displays after the POST has completed.
Page 23: Using Your Hp Enhanced Keyboard
1 Setting Up and Using Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Using Your HP Enhanced Keyboard Using Your HP Enhanced Keyboard The HP enhanced keyboard includes soft keys you can use to: Display and configure the actions assigned to keys. •...
Page 24 Using Your HP Enhanced Keyboard Menu Key Pressing the Menu soft key displays the soft key section of the HP enhanced keyboard on your screen. Click any of the keys on the screen to display the action assigned to an individual key or to change or assign an action to a key.
Page 25 : geron-1.fb4 Page 15 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 1 Setting Up and Using Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Using Your HP Enhanced Keyboard HP Customer This soft key accesses HP Customer Information, which includes: Information Information on product features •...
Page 26: Using Your Hp Enhanced Mouse
: geron-1.fb4 Page 16 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 1 Setting Up and Using Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Using Your HP Enhanced Mouse Using Your HP Enhanced Mouse Click/Select Button Scroll/Zoom Wheel Context Menu/Alternate Select Button Your HP enhanced mouse enables you: To scroll down by pushing the mouse wheel forwards and scroll up •...
Page 27: Setting Hardware Passwords
If you enter the Setup program with an Administrator password, you will have no restrictions. To set an Administrator password: 1 Start the Setup program (refer to “The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program” on page 90). 2 Select the Security menu.
Page 28: Setting A Hardware User Password
: geron-1.fb4 Page 18 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 1 Setting Up and Using Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Setting Hardware Passwords NOTE If you forget your password, refer to “If You Have Forgotten Your Hardware Password” on page 66.
Page 29: Using Power Management
PC Workstation’s activity when it is idle. To configure power management, refer to the Power menu in the Setup program (refer to “The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program” on page 90, for more information).
Page 30: Recycling An Old Hp Pc Workstation
PC Workstation has been designed to respect the environment as much as possible. HP can take an old computer back for recycling when it reaches the end of its useful life. In several countries, HP has a product take-back program. Collected equipment is sent to one of HP’s recycling facilities in Europe or the...
Page 31: How To Install Accessories In Your Hp Kayak Pc Workstation
: geron-2.fb4 Page 21 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation This chapter explains how to install accessories, such as extra memory, accessory boards, and additional disk drives, in your PC Workstation.
Page 32: Supported Hp Accessories
: geron-2.fb4 Page 22 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Supported HP Accessories Supported HP Accessories Internal Mass Storage Devices Front Access Drives, for example: - 5.25-inch CD-ROM drive (half height) - 3.5-inch 1.44 MB floppy disk drive...
Page 33: Removing And Replacing The Cover
: geron-2.fb4 Page 23 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Removing and Replacing the Cover Removing and Replacing the Cover WARNING For your safety, never remove the PC Workstation’s cover without first removing the power cord from the power outlet, and any connection to a telecommunications network.
Page 34: Replacing The Cover
: geron-2.fb4 Page 24 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Removing and Replacing the Cover Replacing the Cover 1 Ensure that you have installed all your accessories and that all internal cables are properly connected and safely routed.
Page 35: Moving The Power Supply
: geron-2.fb4 Page 25 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Moving the Power Supply Moving the Power Supply You can move the power supply unit out of the computer to improve access to the system board and the cables at the rear of the disk drives.
Page 36 : geron-2.fb4 Page 26 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Moving the Power Supply Replacing the Power 1 Check that all internal cables are safely routed. Supply after Installing 2 Rotate the power supply into the computer.
Page 37: Installing Memory
: geron-2.fb4 Page 27 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Memory Installing Memory Main Memory Modules If you need more main memory to run your application software, you can install up to 768 MB of memory in three 100 MHz DIMM slots.
Page 38 : geron-2.fb4 Page 28 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Memory 4 Remove the floppy drive data cable from the system board. The location of the memory module slots is shown below.
Page 39 Replace the cover (refer to page 24). 9 Check the HP Summary Screen to verify the new configuration (refer to “The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program” on page 90). Video Adapter Additional accessories, including a video MPEG module, are available Accessories Available for your video adapter.
Page 40: Installing Mass Storage Devices
: geron-2.fb4 Page 30 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Installing Mass Storage Devices If you need extra mass storage space for your application software, you can install additional mass storage devices.
Page 41 : geron-2.fb4 Page 31 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Which Data Connectors Your PC Workstation has the following cables and connectors which can...
Page 42 : geron-2.fb4 Page 32 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Installing a Hard This PC Workstation has integrated Dual Ultra ATA-33 IDE controllers and, on selected models, an Ultra SCSI interface board.
Page 43: Installing A Hard Disk Drive In An Internal Shelf
: geron-2.fb4 Page 33 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Installing a Hard Disk Drive in an Internal Shelf NOTE The internal shelves can house one hard disk drive that is up to 1.6-inches in height, and one hard disk drive up to 1-inch in height.
Page 44 : geron-2.fb4 Page 34 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 7 If you want to install the new hard drive in the shelf of the existing drive, remove the four retaining screws from the top of the hard drive’s unit and remove the drive.
Page 45 : geron-2.fb4 Page 35 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 9 For a drive in the upper shelf, tighten the four retaining screws on top of the hard drive’s unit.
Page 46 : geron-2.fb4 Page 36 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 11 Lower the hard drive unit back into the PC Workstation’s case and tighten the four (outer) retaining screws.
Page 47: Completing The Installation Of A Hard Disk Drive
: geron-2.fb4 Page 37 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Completing the Installation of a Hard Disk Drive When a SCSI Hard Disk 1 Switch on the computer.
Page 48: Installing A Drive In A Front-Access Shelf
: geron-2.fb4 Page 38 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Installing a Drive in a Front-Access Shelf These instructions explain how to install a drive (such as a floppy disk drive, CD-ROM drive, CD-RW drive, or tape drive) in one of the front- access drive shelves.
Page 49 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 4 Press the retaining buttons on each side of the HP UltraFlow airflow guide and remove it from the PC Workstation’s case. Lift the HP UtraFlow airflow guide forwards and upwards.
Page 50 : geron-2.fb4 Page 40 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 6 Slide the drive into the drive shelf and secure it. Slide the drive tray into the drive shelf and secure it.
Page 51: Completing The Installation Of A Drive
: geron-2.fb4 Page 41 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 10 Remove the plastic panel from the cover by pulling the panel from the left and unhinging its right-hand side. Store the panel in a safe place.
Page 52: Installing Accessory Boards
: geron-2.fb4 Page 42 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Accessory Boards Installing Accessory Boards CAUTION Static electricity can damage electronic components. Turn OFF all equipment. Don’t let your clothes touch the accessory. To equalize the static electricity, rest the accessory bag on top of the computer while you are removing the accessory from the bag.
Page 53 : geron-2.fb4 Page 43 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Accessory Boards 4 Unscrew and remove the slot cover. Store it in a safe place. If the slot cover is tight, loosen the screws on the adjacent slots.
Page 54 : geron-2.fb4 Page 44 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing Accessory Boards Completing the If you have installed an ISA accessory board that uses an interrupt, you...
Page 55: Installing A Processor
2 Remove the computer’s cover (refer to page 23). 3 Press the retaining buttons on each side of the HP UltraFlow airflow guide and lift it out of the PC Workstation’s case. 4 Remove the power supply to enable better access (refer to page 25).
Page 56 : geron-2.fb4 Page 46 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing a Processor 6 The system board has two processor sockets and a VRM slot for each processor (refer to the illustrations below).
Page 57 : geron-2.fb4 Page 47 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing a Processor NOTE If you want to install a faster processor, remove the one supplied with the computer. If two processors are to be installed, ensure that they are both the same speed (frequency).
Page 58 : geron-2.fb4 Page 48 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing a Processor 9 Replace the power supply and the HP UltraFlow airflow guide. Completing the 1 Verify that the system board bus speed switches are correctly configured for the processor, as shown below.
Page 59 : geron-2.fb4 Page 49 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 2 How to Install Accessories In Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Installing a Processor 2 Install any other accessories before completing the installation of the processor. 3 Replace the cover (refer to page 24).
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Page 61: Troubleshooting Your Hp Kayak Pc Workstation
: geron-3.fb4 Page 51 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation This chapter deals with problems you may encounter when using your PC Workstation.
Page 62: Solving Problems
90 for more information. HP Diagnostics Using HP MaxiLife to You can use HP MaxiLife to help you diagnose problems with your PC Workstation. For more information on using HP MaxiLife, refer to "Using Diagnose Problems HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems", on page 69.
Page 63: If Your Pc Workstation Does Not Start Properly
If your display is blank and there are no error messages when you turn on your PC Workstation, follow this procedure: 1 Check the LCD screen (refer to “Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems” on page 69). 2 Check external items.
Page 64 : geron-3.fb4 Page 54 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly Check Internal Items If the PC Workstation still does not start properly, follow this procedure to check the internal items: 1 Turn off the display, the computer, and all external devices.
Page 65: If You Are Unable To Change Any Values In Setup
Press to ignore the message and continue. • Press to run Setup and correct a system configuration error. HP • recommends that you correct the error before proceeding, even if the PC Workstation appears to start successfully. Press to accept (validate) the change and update Setup’s...
Page 66 : geron-3.fb4 Page 56 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly Clearing the If the PC Workstation then starts, but POST still persists in reporting an error, clear the current configuration memory values and reinstall the PC Workstation’s...
Page 67: If You Cannot Turn Off Your Pc Workstation
Check if you are in a suspend/standby mode. In this mode, the power • indicator light is orange. “Power-off” in this case would risk a loss of information/data (refer to the Power Menu in the HP Setup program). CAUTION If you press the On/Off button for four seconds, the system will be automatically turned off.
Page 68: If Your Pc Workstation Has A Hardware Problem
: geron-3.fb4 Page 58 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem This section describes what to do if you have problems with your display, disk drives, printer, accessory boards, keyboard, or mouse.
Page 69: If Your Keyboard Does Not Work
\sound If you have difficulties using the Lock key, you should check the • installation and configuration of the HP Lock utility (in the \hplock directory on your PC Workstation). If you have difficulties using the TopTools keys, you should check •...
Page 70: If Your Mouse Does Not Work
: geron-3.fb4 Page 60 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem If Your Mouse Does Not Work Ensure that the mouse is correctly connected. •...
Page 71: If The Floppy Disk Drive Does Not Work
: geron-3.fb4 Page 61 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem Make sure that the printer is configured correctly for the • PC Workstation and for the application.
Page 72: If The Hard Disk Drive Does Not Work
: geron-3.fb4 Page 62 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem If the Hard Disk Drive Does not Work Check that the disk power and data cables are correctly connected •...
Page 73: The Cd-Rom Drive Does Not Work
: geron-3.fb4 Page 63 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem The CD-ROM Drive Does not Work Check that the cables have been properly connected.
Page 74: The Cd-Rom Drive Does Not Open
: geron-3.fb4 Page 64 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem The CD-ROM Drive Does not Open If you have difficulty removing a CD-ROM disk from the CD-ROM drive (during a power failure for example), you can use the manual eject button.
Page 75: If An Accessory Board Does Not Work
: geron-3.fb4 Page 65 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem If an Accessory Board Does not Work Carry out the following checks: Check that the accessory board has been firmly installed in the slot.
Page 76: If Your Pc Workstation Has A Software Problem
: geron-3.fb4 Page 66 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Software Problem If Your PC Workstation Has a Software Problem If You Have Forgotten Your Hardware Password NOTE If you forget your operating system’s password, refer to your operating...
Page 77: If You Can't Start The Setup Program
: geron-3.fb4 Page 67 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Software Problem 9 Set new User and Administrator passwords. 10 Press to save the new passwords and exit Setup.
Page 78: If You Have A Network Problem
If You Have a Network Problem If you have a problem with your PC Workstation’s network, run the HPIEDIAG utility provided on the HP CD-ROM that contains the LAN drivers, supplied with your PC Workstation. This utility should be run from a minimal DOS system, without any LAN drivers loaded—achieve...
Page 79: Using Hp Maxilife To Diagnose Problems
3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems Your HP LCD can help you to diagnose problems with your PC Workstation, even when you are unable to get your system and monitor working properly.
Page 80: Other Features
: geron-3.fb4 Page 70 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems POST Phase Following these checks, the POST (Power-On Self Test) sequence is initiated. One of the following screens will appear in this phase:...
Page 81 : geron-3.fb4 Page 71 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems System Info. System information is displayed on the LCD one screen at a time and should detail the following: •...
Page 82 : geron-3.fb4 Page 72 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems If an error is detected, an error screen appears indicating the problem. To continue viewing the test results of the other system components, press the control button.
Page 83: Hp Hardware Diagnostics Utility
HP Hardware Diagnostics Utility The Hardware Diagnostics utility helps you to diagnose hardware- related problems on HP PCs and PC Workstations. It is a series of tools designed to help you to: Check the configuration of your system and verify that it is •...
Page 84 To produce a complete record of your system’s configuration and test results, you will need to create a Support Ticket. This can then be sent, via email or fax, to your local or HP-dedicated Support Agent. For more information on how to use this utility, refer to the Vectra\ Kayak Hardware Diagnostics User's Guide, available on the HP World Wide Web Site, at http://www.hp.com./go/kayaksupport/.
Page 85: Technical Information
: geron-4.fb4 Page 75 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM Technical Information This chapter provides technical information about your PC Workstation and includes information on the HP Setup program.
Page 86: Features
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 76 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information Features Features Feature: Description: Processor (standard) Pentium II (single or dual) Cache Memory • Level-One: 16 KB code, 16 KB data • Level-Two: 512 KB (integrated in processor package) Main memory (size/speed) Upgradeable to 768 MB (SDRAM)
Page 87 • One 16-bit ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) slot • One combination ISA or PCI slot Keyboard/Mouse • HP enhanced keyboard with mini-DIN connector • HP enhanced scrolling mouse with mini-DIN connector HP UltraFlow cooling system Cooling system with multiple temperature-regulated fans to optimize cooling...
Page 88: System Specifications
The load limits for the ISA and PCI accessory slots are compliant with ISA and PCI specifications. More details of permitted loads are provided on the World Wide Web (refer to "HP World Wide Web Site", on page 105 for access details) in the support documentation section for your PC Workstation.
Page 89: Irqs, Dmas, And I/O Addresses Used By Your Pc Workstation
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 79 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information System Specifications IRQs, DMAs, and I/O Addresses Used by Your PC Workstation The IRQ, DMA, and I/O address mappings shown here are for a basic configuration. The resources used by your PC Workstation may vary, depending on which accessory boards are bundled with the PC Workstation.
Page 90 geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 80 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information System Specifications I/O Addresses used by 0000 - 000F DMA controller 1 PC Workstation 0020 - 0021 Master interrupt controller 002E - 002F Configuration registers 0040 - 0043 Timer 1 0060, 0064 Keyboard controller...
Page 91: Audio Features
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 81 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information System Specifications Audio Features Feature: Description: Digitized Sounds • Compatible SoundBlaster® Pro Adlib®/OPL3® • 16-bit and 8-bit stereo sampling from 4 kHz to 55.2 kHz • Programmable sample rates with 1 Hz resolution •...
Page 92 geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 82 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information System Specifications Feature: Description: MIDI/Joystick Interface • Built-in MIDI interface for connection to external MIDI devices • Sound Blaster and MPU-401 UART mode compatible • MIDI time-stamp for multimedia extension •...
Page 93: Video Features
The video drivers and adapter card supplied for your operating system will determine the available video resolutions and the number of displayable colors. For further information, refer to HP’s online Customer Information. To learn how to access this information, refer to “Using Your HP Enhanced Keyboard” on page 13. English...
Page 94: Scsi Features (Selected Models Only)
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 84 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information System Specifications SCSI Features (Selected Models Only) Feature: Description: Controller • UltraWide 16-bit SCSI Controller on combined PCI LAN/SCSI board. UltraWide 16-bit SCSI • Based on Symbios Logic (accessory board) •...
Page 95: The Pc Workstation's Rear Connectors
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 85 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information The PC Workstation’s Rear Connectors The PC Workstation’s Rear Connectors 9-pin Serial Port Connectors: Port B (upper)/Port A (lower) 25-pin Parallel Port Connector 3.5 mm Audio jacks USB Connectors (two) MIDI/Joystick Connector...
Page 96: System Connectors And Switches
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 86 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information System Connectors and Switches System Connectors and Switches System Board Connectors System Board Switches Power Fan (airflow guide) HDD Fan VRM 1 VRM 2 Memory Modules Processor 1 Processor 2 External Start...
Page 97: Internal Audio Connectors
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 87 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information System Connectors and Switches Internal Audio Connectors The PC Workstation’s system board has several connectors that allow you to internally connect to other devices. This includes: A CD audio connector •...
Page 98: System Board Switches
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 88 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information System Connectors and Switches System Board Switches System Board Switches Switches 1 through 5 are used for processor settings (refer to page 48) and should be changed if the processor supplied with the PC Workstation is replaced with a faster one.
Page 99 geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 89 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information System Connectors and Switches Switch Use Switch to: 1 - RESERVED Do not use. 6 - CLEAR CMOS Retain or clear CMOS memory: • UP to retain CMOS memory — DEFAULT •...
Page 100: The Hp Summary Screen And Setup Program
PC Workstation. 2 While the start-up logo appears on your display, press . This takes you to the HP Summary Screen. (To go immediately into the Setup program, and bypass the Summary Screen, press instead ).
Page 101: Saving Your Changes And Leaving Setup
: geron-4.fb4 Page 91 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program P h o e n i x B I O S S e t u p U t i l i t y...
Page 102: Configuring Your Network Connection
Configuring Your Network Connection Use the information in this section if your PC Workstation comes with an HP-supplied integrated network solution. You must use the PC Workstation's Setup program (described on page 90) to change the integrated Ethernet interface settings. The following table summarizes which network options you can set using the Setup program.
Page 103: Selecting The Boot Device Priority
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 93 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information Configuring Your Network Connection To enable starting from the network: 1 With the Setup program running (refer to page 90), use the key to select the Security menu. 2 Press to highlight the line Boot Devices Security and press to select the submenu.
Page 104: Using The Scsi Configuration Utility (Selected Models Only)
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 94 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information Using the SCSI Configuration Utility (Selected Models Only) Using the SCSI Configuration Utility (Selected Models Only) The Symbios Logic SCSI Configuration Utility lets you view and change the default configuration for your host adapter and all SCSI devices connected to it, or for individual SCSI devices.
Page 105: Starting The Scsi Configuration Utility
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 95 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information Using the SCSI Configuration Utility (Selected Models Only) Starting the SCSI Configuration Utility You access the SCSI Configuration Utility by pressing when the message Press F6 to start Configuration Utility... displayed during the PC Workstation’s start-up routine.
Page 106 geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 96 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information Using the SCSI Configuration Utility (Selected Models Only) Adapter Boot Order This option is only available when you have more than one host adapter installed. It lets you set the order in which host adapters boot. When you select this option the Boot Order menu is displayed.
Page 107: Adapter Utilities Menu
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 97 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information Using the SCSI Configuration Utility (Selected Models Only) Adapter Utilities Menu When you select (click on and press ) a host adapter from the Main menu, the Utilities menu is displayed: Symbios Logic SCSI Configuration Utility Version 1.07 1.
Page 108: Adapter Setup Menu
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 98 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information Using the SCSI Configuration Utility (Selected Models Only) Adapter Setup Menu When you select Adapter Setup from the Adapter Utilities menu, the Adapter Setup menu is displayed: Symbios Logic SCSI Configuration Utility Version 1.07 1.
Page 109 geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 99 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information Using the SCSI Configuration Utility (Selected Models Only) Host SCSI ID In general it is not advisable to change your host adapter ID from the default value of 7, as this gives it the highest priority on the SCSI bus. However, if you have two adapters sharing the same SCSI devices, you should give one of the adapters a currently-unassigned ID to avoid duplication of SCSI IDs.
Page 110: Device Selections Menu
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 100 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information Using the SCSI Configuration Utility (Selected Models Only) Device Selections Menu When you select Device Selections from the Adapter Utilities menu, the Device Selections menu is displayed: Symbios Logic SCSI Configuration Utility Version 1.07 1.
Page 111: Device Setup Menu
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 101 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information Using the SCSI Configuration Utility (Selected Models Only) Device Setup Menu When you select a device from the Device Selections menu, the Device Setup menu is displayed: Symbios Logic SCSI Configuration Utility Version 1.00 1.
Page 112: Exiting From The Configuration Utility
geron.bk : geron-4.fb4 Page 102 Friday, April 24, 1998 5:30 PM 4 Technical Information Using the SCSI Configuration Utility (Selected Models Only) Disconnect This option lets you enable or disable disconnects for the device. Read Write I/O Timeout This option lets you enter a read write timeout value in seconds for the device.
Page 113: Hewlett Packard Support And Information Services
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Page 114: Introduction
To ensure that your desktop system maintains its reliability and to keep you up-to-date with the latest developments, HP and a worldwide network of trained and authorized resellers provide a comprehensive range of service and support options which are listed below: HP Information Services.
Page 115: Hewlett-Packard Information Services
Hewlett-Packard Information Services Hewlett-Packard Information Services HP World Wide Web Site The HP World Wide Web site gives you access to information about HP, its products, including product data sheets, service and support information, electronic newsletters and technical tips. You can also download the latest versions of drivers, BIOS and software utilities.
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Page 117: Hewlett-Packard Telephone Support
5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services Hewlett-Packard Telephone Support Hewlett-Packard Telephone Support HP North American Assistance from the HP North American Customer Support Center is available Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 6:00 pm Mountain time. Customer Support Center...
Page 118: Lifeline Telephone Support
The charge begins AFTER you have been put in contact with a support technician. If your problem is found to be covered by the HP Hardware Warranty, no charge will be applied. In the US please call the appropriate number listed below.
Page 119: Hp Network Phone-In Support Service (Nps)
• Increase network uptime. • You can purchase the HP NPS service as an annual contract, billable in advance annually, bi-annually, quarterly, or at an hourly rate. This contract service provides unlimited toll-free access to HP Response Center Engineers (RCEs).
Page 120: Your Hp-Authorized Reseller
Authorized Resellers can also answer questions regarding non-HP hardware, software and systems as well as answer queries about usage not intended for, or not common for, the HP PC Workstation. Authorized HP Resellers can also offer consulting services tailored to your specific needs regarding product development or custom installations.
Page 121: Hp Support Assistant Cd-Rom
5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services HP Support Assistant CD-ROM HP Support Assistant CD-ROM HP Support Assistant is a yearly subscription service on two CD-ROMs: one for software; the other for support documentation. The software CD-ROM is updated monthly and contains the latest HP drivers and utilities.
Page 122: Summary
Service Covers Period Response When Purchase covered time available from Basic Parts and labor for HP Three years from Next working day No charge. At time of Warranty products: date of purchase. for on-site. purchase. first year on-site parts & labor; second and third year parts only.
Page 123: Hewlett-Packard Marketing Headquarters
Should you wish to contact Hewlett-Packard, check your local telephone directory for the HP Sales and Service Office near you. If you cannot find a convenient HP office, you can write to one of the major HP Sales and Service Offices or one of the Worldwide Marketing Headquarters listed here.
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Page 125: Index
PC Workstation, 79 World Wide Web access, 105 IDE, 33, 40 drivers HP customer information key, 15 SCSI, 33 obtaining via World Wide Web, 105 HP MaxiLife, 9, 52, 69 HP Setup program, 90 audio connector (internal), 87...
Page 126 86 cache, 76 consumption, 78 VRM, on system board, 86 main, installing, 27 power supply soft key menu key, 14 removing, 25 HP customer information, 15 microphone replacing, 26 Internet, 14 connector, 5 Power-On Self-Test (POST) lock/suspend, 14...
Page 127 PC Workstation, 12 summary screen, 90 support unpacking the PC Workstation, 2 by telephone, 107, 108 information services, 103 for HP World Wide Web site, 105 Network Phone-in Support, 109 Using, 52 summary of services, 112 Support Assistant ordering information, 111...
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Page 129: Regulatory Information And Warranty
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Page 130: Regulatory Information
Manufacturer’s Address 5 Avenue Raymond Chanas 38053 Grenoble Cedex 09 FRANCE Declares that the product: Product Name: HP Kayak XA-s PC Workstation Model Number: models DT and MT Conforms to the following Product Specifications: SAFETY International: IEC 950: 1991+A1+A2+A3 +A4...
Page 131 Remplacer uniquement avec une pile du même type ou d’un type équivalent recommandé par HP. La pile de cet ordinateur est une pile au lithium qui ne contient pas de métaux lourds, néanmoins, afin de protéger l’environnement, il ne faut pas la jeter dans les ordures ménagères mais la rendre au magasin ou vous l’avez achetée, ou revendeur où...
Page 132 HP can also take your old PC back for recycling when it reaches the end of its useful life. HP has a product take-back program in several countries. The collected equipment is sent to one of HP’s recycling facilities in Europe or the USA.
Page 133 If the product is not normally sold by HP in the country of use, it must be returned to the country of purchase for service.
Page 134 Response time for HP on-site service in an HP Service Travel Area is normally next business day (excluding HP holidays) for HP Travel Zones 1-3 (generally 100 miles or 160 Km from the HP office). Response time is second business day for Zones 4 and 5 (200 miles, 320 Km); third business day for Zone 6 (300 miles, 480 Km); and negotiated beyond Zone 6.
Page 135 HP parts service center. HP Telephone Support Services HP Free telephone support for your PC Workstation is available during the first year from date of purchase. This service will also provide technical assistance with the basic configuration and setup of your Kayak PC Workstation and for the bundled or pre-loaded operating system.
Page 136 Customer’s remedy shall be a refund or repair. Should HP be unable to replace the media within a reasonable amount of time, Customer’s alternate remedy shall be a refund of the purchase price upon return of the product and all copies.

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