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6 Setting up and restoring Linux ........................................................................................................................ 42
HP Linux Support Matrix .................................................................................................................... 42
HP Installer Kit for Linux (HPIKL) ....................................................................................................... 43
Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux .................................................................................................. 43
HPIKL driver disc ............................................................................................................... 44
Installing with the HP Red Hat Linux driver disc ................................................................ 44
Setting up SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED) .......................................................................... 45
Setting up preloaded SLED ............................................................................................... 45
Installing SLED with the DVD Installer Kit ......................................................................... 45
Restoring SLED (preloaded systems only) ........................................................................ 46
Proprietary graphics drivers ............................................................................................................... 46
7 Updating the workstation ................................................................................................................................ 47
Updating the workstation after first start ............................................................................................. 47
Upgrading the BIOS ........................................................................................................................... 47
Determining the current BIOS version ............................................................................... 47
Upgrading BIOS ................................................................................................................. 48
Upgrading device drivers .................................................................................................................... 48
8 Diagnostics and minor troubleshooting ........................................................................................................... 49
Calling support ................................................................................................................................... 49
Locating ID labels ............................................................................................................................... 50
Locating warranty information ............................................................................................................ 51
HP troubleshooting resources and tools ............................................................................................ 51
Online support ................................................................................................................... 51
Helpful hints ....................................................................................................................... 53
9 Routine Care ................................................................................................................................................... 55
General cleaning safety precautions .................................................................................................. 55
Cleaning products .............................................................................................................................. 55
Cleaning the chassis .......................................................................................................................... 56
Troubleshooting a problem ............................................................................... 52
Instant Support and Active Chat ....................................................................... 52
Customer Advisories, Customer and Security Bulletins, and Customer
Notices .............................................................................................................. 52
Product Change Notifications ............................................................................ 52
At startup ........................................................................................................... 53
During operation ................................................................................................ 53
Customer Self Repair ........................................................................................ 54
Other troubleshooting options ........................................................................... 54
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