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Getting Started Guide

HP Integrity rx2600 server and
HP workstation zx6000
Document Part Number: A9664-90030
July 2004
This guide provides an overview of the system front and rear panel
connectors, instructions on how to set up and configure your system,
and troubleshooting tips. The appendix includes regulatory notices.

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  • Page 1: Getting Started Guide

    Getting Started Guide HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Document Part Number: A9664-90030 July 2004 This guide provides an overview of the system front and rear panel connectors, instructions on how to set up and configure your system,...
  • Page 2 The warranties for HP products are set forth in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such products. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.
  • Page 3 Return used batteries either to the shop from which you bought them, to the dealer from whom you purchased your system, or to HP so that they can either be recycled or disposed of in the correct way. Returned batteries are accepted free of charge.
  • Page 4 Your HP system has been designed to respect the environment as much as possible. HP can also take back your old system 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 an HP recycling facilities in Europe or the U.S.A.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Software Diagnostics Tools..........2–13 HP e-DiagTools Hardware Diagnostics ....... . 2–13 Restoring the OS .
  • Page 6 Notice for Taiwan ........... . . A–5 Index HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 7: Setting Up And Using Your System

    Integrity rx2600 server tower Integrity rx2600 server rack-mount HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide descriptions of the system front and rear panels information on how to set up your system instructions for starting and stopping your system...

  • Page 8: Front Panel

    Setting Up and Using Your System front panel The front panels of the rx2600 and zx6000 have the following features: 1–2 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Power LED is green when the power is on, or the power button is pushed in.
  • Page 9 3 Diagnostic LEDs 1-4 (active only on workstation zx6000s with no MP card installed) 4 LAN LED HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Setting Up and Using Your System 5 System LED 6 Power Button 7 Power LED 1–3...

  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    The rear panel has the following features: 1–4 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Connectors are shaped to go in one way only to prevent improper cable attachment. Ports are labeled for easy identification.
  • Page 11 5 Serial port A (console) 6 Serial port B 7 Monitor connector(s) (workstation zx6000 only) HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide 10 9 Setting Up and Using Your System 8 USB ports (mouse and keyboard...

  • Page 12: Setting Up Your System

    1. Check the materials list shipped with your system to verify that 2. Position the system so that its rear connectors are easily 1–6 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide you have all of the components. accessible:...

  • Page 13: Tools

    Hewlett-Packard strongly recommends that your site be evaluated for metallic particulate contamination before installation of electronic equipment. HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Flat blade screwdriver T-15 Torx driver Special processor tool (provided with processor)

  • Page 14: Connecting Devices

    Before connecting any cords or cables to your system, please read the Warning Notices in the front of this manual. keyboard, mouse and power The rx2600 and zx6000 systems ship with a USB keyboard and mouse. » There are two power receptacles on the rear panel of the system.
  • Page 15 Ä a monitor that supports the resolutions and frequencies you wish to use. HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Graphics cards may include an 15-pin connector, an 18-pin connector, or both. Only one connecting cable is needed for each monitor.

  • Page 16: Starting And Stopping Your System

    3. If you are prompted for a password, type it and press 1–10 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide During system startup, the display may remain blank for up to one minute. This is normal.

  • Page 17: Turning Off Your System

    The rx2600 and zx6000 can be configured with the Operating System (OS) pre-installed or packaged separately. CAUTION: Do NOT switch OFF the system while the software is being Ä initialized — this could cause unexpected results. turning off your system To turn off the system: 1.

  • Page 18: Installing Hardware Components

    4. Replace the system access covers. 5. Connect the system. 1–12 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide the system and disconnect all cables from the rear panel. See the Installation Poster provided with your system for the location of internal components.

  • Page 19: Firmware And Drivers

    You also can obtain instructions on how to upgrade firmware and register to automatically receive information on new driver availability. HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide http://www.hp.com/go/bizsupport Follow the menu prompts to navigate to the support page:...

  • Page 20: Configuring Your System

    Itanium Processor Family (IPF) firmware. The EFI menu includes the following options: 1–14 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI), page 1-14 Management Processor (MP) (optional on workstation zx6000s),...
  • Page 21 OS. To change the pause duration, select Maintenance Menu Use the up or down arrow keys to highlight an option, then press Enter HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide boot option screen: Please select a boot option your OS...
  • Page 22 4. Turn on the workstation and follow the steps below to access 1–16 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide with your system (HP part number 5182-4794) or a compatible cable to Serial Port A on the rear panel of the workstation, and to your remote device.

  • Page 23: Using The Efi Shell

    2. A list of file systems (drives and partitions), and block devices on 3. The EFI shell first searches for an optional script file named HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide highlight , then press EFI Shell hard drives is displayed.
  • Page 24 Setting Up and Using Your System 4. You can now enter commands. 1–18 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide To run an individual command: a. Type the command at the shell prompt. For example, to clear the display on the monitor: Shell:\>...
  • Page 25 To access a: EFI commands are organized into different classes based on their functions. The classes include: HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide List of EFI command classes, execute prompt. Detailed description of a command, execute command name at the EFI shell prompt.

  • Page 26: Using The Boot Option Maintenance Menu

    EFI Boot Manager to access the Boot Options Maintenance Menu. 1–20 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide display the help available for the command, select return to the main Boot Options Maintenance menu, select...
  • Page 27 Multiple consoles are not supported for HP-UX or Windows (use the Smart Setup CD to switch between COM A and the MP on Windows systems). HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Select Active Console Output Devices devices to display output from the system console.

  • Page 28: Using The System Configuration Menu

    Setting Up and Using Your System using the system configuration menu firmware version 2.0 or higher) includes the following options: 1–22 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide System Configuration Menu Security/Password Menu administrator and user passwords.

  • Page 29: Set Administrator Password

    1. Select 2. Select either: 3. Select: HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide The Administrator can access and change all settings in the EFI Boot Manager program and can run the EFI shell. The User can access basic functions in the EFI Boot Manager.
  • Page 30 1.9 or lower is identical to the security/password submenu of 1–24 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Advanced System Configuration Menu all system information system information...

  • Page 31: Management Processor

    Additional features Additional features include: power control, system For more information see “System Configuration” in the hp rx2600/zx6000 Operation and Maintenance Guide. HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Setting Up and Using Your System Description The MP is alive as long as the power cord is plugged in.

  • Page 32: Baseboard Management Controller

    For a complete listing of BMC Commands, see the System Configuration section in the hp rx2600/zx6000 Operation and Maintenance Guide. 1–26 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide local and remote diagnostics console support configuration management...

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    This chapter contains basic information to help you get your HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 up and running in the unlikely event that you experience a problem. Topics include: NOTE: If you need technical assistance, call hp at 1-800-593-6631 (USA) or go to contact hp in your region.

  • Page 34: Your System Does Not Start Properly

    If you still have a problem, see “Software Diagnostics Tools” on page 2-13. 2–2 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Connect the power cord to a working power outlet and to the rear of the system.

  • Page 35: You Find A Hardware Problem

    You are using the correct driver. You are using the latest firmware. HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Plug the cable into the correct connector on the back of the system. (Keyboard port is labelled.) Check all keys are at the same height, and none are stuck down.

  • Page 36: Mouse Problems

    If the system starts but you still have a problem, see “Software Diagnostics Tools” on page 2-13. 2–4 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Plug the cable into a USB port on the rear panel of the system.

  • Page 37: You Forgot The Efi Password(S)

    If you forget your passwords, they can be reset using a jumper on the system board. See the hp rx2600/zx6000 Operation and Maintenance Guide. HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Ensure the power cord is plugged into a working grounded power outlet and into the monitor.

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting With The Leds

    2–6 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide System LED Solid green Blinking green Blinking orange (1/sec.)

  • Page 39: Diagnostic Leds

    The hp rx2600/zx6000 Operation and Maintenance Guide lists the specific faults associated with each LED lighting sequence. HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide If no MP card is installed, the boot progress is monitored by Diagnostic LEDs 1-4.

  • Page 40: Lan Leds

    4. Activity Tower: Left Rack-mounted: Bottom 2–8 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide blinking green, the system is communicating over the LAN solid green, LAN link is established, no current LAN activity not green, the system is off...
  • Page 41 Tower: 2nd from left Rack-mounted: 2nd from bottom Blinking Green 4. Standby Tower: Left Power Rack-mounted: Bottom HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Color State Port linked at 100 Mb/s Port linked at 10 Mb/s Port linked...

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting With The E-Buzzer

    3 seconds and release it once the sound begins. The e-buzzer also emits an electronic signal that can be sent through a telephone line to an authorized help desk or HP Support. This signal can be decoded by help desk equipment to identify the workstation model and serial number as well as details about any faults.
  • Page 43 NOTE: See the hp rx2600/zx6000 Operation and Maintenance Guide for detailed instructions on removing and replacing system components. HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Processor Processor absent or not correctly connected. Reseat or replace processor.

  • Page 44: The System Event Log

    (SEL) will provide a more detailed explanation of the failure. For additional information on accessing and reading the SEL, see the hp rx2600/zx6000 Operation and Maintenance Guide. 2–12 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 45: Software Diagnostics Tools

    This section includes information on the HP e-DiagTools Hardware Diagnostics. Before you run the HP diagnostic software, take note of any e-buzzer and LED error messages. To find out more about the error, note any event messages and use the tool appropriate for your system to determine what failed.
  • Page 46 Troubleshooting starting hp e-diagtools 1. Insert the HP IPF Offline Diagnostics and Utilities CD in the CD 2. From the EFI shell (page 1-17), select the CD/DVD drive: NOTE: Lines are truncated to fit. 3. Navigate to the EFI\BOOT directory on the CD: 2–14...
  • Page 47 4. Execute the 5. If you are not familiar with e-DiagTools, review the 6. If you are already familiar with e-DiagTools, select HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Change to the BOOT subdirectory fs0\EFI:> cd BOOT fs0\EFI\BOOT:>...

  • Page 48: Producing A Support Ticket

    1. Start e-DiagTools and select 2. Select 3. Select 2–16 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide main menu. 2 - Run e-DiagTools Basic System Test (BST) run the basic diagnostics on your system if you have not already done so.
  • Page 49 4. After the test is complete, press 5. Press HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide display on the screen. For example: ------------------------------------------ HEWLETT-PACKARD e-Diagtools Support Ticket ------------------------------------------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Your system: HP - zx6000 Diagnostic: System Test Passed...

  • Page 50: Restoring The Os

    CAUTION: Using the Recovery CD permanently erases the current contents Ä of your hard disk. Backup all data and personal files before using the Recovery CD. 2–18 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide HP-UX HP Recovery CD for HP-UX Instructions on CD sleeve www.hp.com/go/bizsupport...

  • Page 51: Where To Get Help

    HP Customer Care Centers can help you solve problems related to HP products and, if necessary, initiate appropriate service procedures. Support is available on the web and by phone. For information on contacting HP Customer Care, go to:...

  • Page 52: Online Support

    To contact HP Customer Care by phone: 2–20 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide solve the problem according to the solutions suggested: Are there any LED errors? (Displays on screen during boot. See “Troubleshooting with the LEDs” on page 2-6 for a list of common LED errors and recommended solutions.)

  • Page 53: Additional Documentation

    Utility CD provided with your system and on the support web site listed above: Recovery instructions accompany CD/DVD. HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Quick Start Guide— basic information on setting up your new system.
  • Page 54 Troubleshooting 2–22 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 55: Regulatory Information

    Regulatory Information This appendix includes: Declaration of conformity International regulatory statements HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide A–1...

  • Page 56: Declaration Of Conformity

    (FAX: +49-7031-14-3143) Americas contact: Hewlett-Packard, WGBU Quality Manager, 3404 E. Harmony Rd., Ft. Collins, CO 80528, U.S.A.(FAX: (970) 898-4556) A–2 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Declaration of Conformity Hewlett-Packard Company 3404 East Harmony Rd.

  • Page 57: Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement

    Always replace the cover before switching on again. HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide USA: use a UL listed type SVT detachable power cord.

  • Page 58: Notice For France

    Hersteller, Händler oder deren Beauftragten kostenlos zurückgenommen, um sie einer Verwertung bzw. Entsorgung zuzuführen. A–4 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide USA: utiliser un cordon secteur “UL listed,” de type SVT. Canada: utiliser un cordon secteur certifié CSA.

  • Page 59: Noise Declaration For Germany

    Lärmangabe nach Maschinenlärmverordnung - 3 GSGV (Deutschland) LpA < 70 db am Arbeitsplatz normaler Betrieb nach EN27779: 11.92. notice for japan (class a) notice for korea notice for taiwan HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Regulatory Information A–5...
  • Page 60 Regulatory Information A–6 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 61 1–6 1–12 configuration 1–1 1–26 Configuration commands 1–19 connectors 1–4 1–8 Console 1–21 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide console 1–25 1–26 2–5 CPU 2–11 Date 1–22 declaration of conformity 2–1 Default 1–22 Delete Boot Option(s) 1–20 Device commands 1–19...
  • Page 62 MP 1–4 1–5 1–25 2–9 MP LAN 1–4 2–9 MP VGA port 1–21 Index–2 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide ODE 2–13 Offline Diagnostics Environment (ODE) 2–13 OS 2–1 password 1–14 Passwords 1–23 PCI cards 2–11 ports 1–4...
  • Page 63 System Configuration Menu 1–14 System LED 1–2 1–3 2–6 System Management 10/100 LAN 1–4 telnet 1–25 Terminal emulation 1–16 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide Time 1–22 TOC button 1–5 tools 1–7 tower 1–1 1–3 troubleshooting 1–26 USB 1–5...
  • Page 64 Index Index–4 HP Integrity rx2600 server and HP workstation zx6000 Getting Started Guide...

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