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HP xw3100 Getting Started Manual

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Getting Started
HP Workstation xw3100
Document Part Number: 338609-001
July 2003
Use this guide after you have completed the steps detailed in the
Quick Setup guide. It will help you set up factory-provided software.
It also includes basic troubleshooting information should you have
problems during the initial startup process.

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  • Page 1 Getting Started HP Workstation xw3100 Document Part Number: 338609-001 July 2003 Use this guide after you have completed the steps detailed in the Quick Setup guide. It will help you set up factory-provided software. It also includes basic troubleshooting information should you have...
  • 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: Table Of Contents

    Solving Hardware Installation Problems ........13 Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes ......15 www.hp.com Contents...
  • Page 4 Contents www.hp.com...

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    For complete operating system installation and configuration instructions, refer to the operating system documentation that was provided with the computer. Additional information is available in online help after you install the operating system. Getting Started www.hp.com...

  • Page 6: Accessibility

    Accessibility HP is committed to designing products, services, and programs with improved usability and accessibility for all customers. HP products with Microsoft Windows XP preinstalled, or that are XP Ready, are designed for accessibility. These products are tested with industry-leading Assistive Technology products to ensure equal access—anytime, anywhere .

  • Page 7: Customizing The Monitor Display

    You can manually select or change the monitor model, refresh rates, screen resolution, color settings, font sizes, and power management settings. To do so, right-click on the Windows Desktop, then click Properties to change display settings. For more information, refer to the online documentation provided with the graphics controller utility or the documentation that came with your monitor.

  • Page 8: Finding More Information

    RTC batteries, memory, and power supply. Safety & Regulatory Information Guide (PDF) Provides safety and regulatory information that ensures compliance with U.S. Canadian, and various international regulations. http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport. www.hp.com...

  • Page 9: Locating Regulatory Information

    The menu and books are displayed in the language chosen during initial system setup or as specified later in the Windows Regional Settings. If the Regional Settings do not match one of the languages supported on the CD, the menu and books are displayed in English. www.hp.com...

  • Page 10: Before You Call For Technical Support

    Refer to the Service & Technical Reference Guide on the Documentation Library CD for more information. Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport Run the Restore Plus! CD. Be in front of your computer when you call. Write down the computer and monitor serial numbers before calling and have them readily available.

  • Page 11: Helpful Hints

    If it does not restart automatically, press the power button to start the computer. Reconfigure your computer after installing a non–plug and play expansion board or other option. See “Solving Hardware Installation Problems” for instructions. www.hp.com...
  • Page 12 VGA adapter. During startup, the other monitor connectors are disabled; if the monitor is connected into one of these ports, it will not function. You can select the default VGA source in Computer (F10) Setup. www.hp.com...

  • Page 13: Basic Troubleshooting

    Guide for instructions on installing a RTC battery. new battery, or contact an authorized dealer or reseller for RTC battery replacement. Establish a network connection, or use Computer Setup or Microsoft Windows Device Manager to disable the network controller. www.hp.com...
  • Page 14 The Smart Cover FailSafe Key, a device for manually disabling the Smart Cover Lock, is available from HP. You will need the FailSafe Key in case of forgotten password, power loss, or computer malfunction. 1. Make sure the airflow to the computer is not blocked.
  • Page 15 3. If fan is plugged in and seated properly, but is not spinning, then replace the processor fan. 4. Reseat processor heatsink and verify that fan assembly is properly attached. 5. Contact an authorized reseller or service provider. www.hp.com...
  • Page 16 If it is turned on, then replace the power button harness. 5. If the 3.3 V_aux light on the system board is not turned on, then replace the power supply. 6. Replace the system board. www.hp.com...

  • Page 17: Solving Hardware Installation Problems

    You can also use Computer Setup to reconfigure or disable devices to resolve the resource conflict. www.hp.com...
  • Page 18 See “Interpreting diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes” to determine possible causes. issue, contact Customer Support. system. isolate faulty module. with HP memory. on the system.

  • Page 19: Interpreting Diagnostic Lights And Audible Codes

    Green Power None LED flashes four times, once per second. Possible Cause Recommended Action Computer on. None Computer in None Suspend to RAM mode (select models only) or normal Suspend mode. Computer in None Suspend to Disk or “Hibernate” mode. www.hp.com...
  • Page 20 4. Reseat processor heatsink and verify that fan assembly is properly attached. 5. Contact an authorized reseller or service provider. Processor not 1. Check to see that the processor is installed (not an present. indicator of bad 2. Reseat the processor. processor). www.hp.com...
  • Page 21 4. Replace the power supply. 5. Replace the system board. Pre-video memory 1. Reseat DIMMs. Power on the error system. 2. Replace DIMMs one at a time to isolate faulty module. 3. Replace third-party memory with HP memory. 4. Replace the system board. www.hp.com...
  • Page 22 Invalid ROM based 1. Reflash the ROM using a ROMPaq on bad checksum. diskette. See the “ROM Flash” section of the Service & Technical Reference Guide on the Documentation Library CD. 2. Replace the system board. www.hp.com...
  • Page 23 If it is turned on, then replace the power button harness. 5. If the 3.3 V_aux light on the system board is not turned on, then replace the power supply. 6. Replace the system board. www.hp.com...
  • Page 24 Getting Started www.hp.com...

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