HP Kayak XA05 Supplementary Manual

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  • Page 1 HP Kayak XA PC Workstation...
  • Page 2 Notice The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
  • Page 3 Upgrade and Configuration Guide...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    Who This Manual Is For This manual is for anyone who wants to: Configure the PC Workstation. • Add accessories to the PC Workstation. • Troubleshoot problems on the PC Workstation. • Important Safety Information If you have any doubt that you can lift the PC Workstation or display WARNING safely, do not try to move it without help.
  • Page 5: Downloadable Documentation

    Downloadable Documentation HP’s web site lets you download additional documentation for your PC Workstation. This documentation is provided in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format and is available free of charge on the HP Web site at: http://www.hp.com/go/kayaksupport This includes: Upgrade and Configuration Guide —describes in detail how to •...
  • Page 6 Downloadable Documentation English...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    In Your Desktop PC Workstation Supported HP Accessories ........2 Removing and Replacing the Cover .
  • Page 8 HP DiagTools ........
  • Page 9 Using Your HP Enhanced Keyboard ......73 Using Your HP Enhanced Mouse ......76 4 Technical Information Features .
  • Page 10 Viewing the HP Summary Screen....... Starting the HP Setup Program ....... .
  • Page 11: How To Install Accessories In Your Desktop Pc Workstation

    How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop PC Workstation This chapter explains in detail how to install accessories, such as extra memory, accessory boards, and additional disk drives, in your desktop PC workstation.
  • Page 12: Supported Hp Accessories

    1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop 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 (one third height)
  • Page 13: Removing And Replacing The Cover

    1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop PC Workstation Removing and Replacing the Cover Removing and Replacing the Cover For your safety, never remove the PC Workstation’s cover without first WARNING removing the power cord from the power outlet, and any connection to a telecommunications network.
  • Page 14: Replacing The Cover

    1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop 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. 2 Lower the cover completely onto the computer (aligning the back of the cover with the inner back edge of the PC Workstation’s case), and firmly slide it backwards into place.
  • Page 15: Moving The Power Supply

    1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop 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. 1 Disconnect the computer’s power cord and any LAN cable.
  • Page 16 1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop 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. Tilt the back of the Accessories power supply unit until it engages with the computer’s case.
  • Page 17: Installing Memory

    1 Disconnect the computer’s power cord and any LAN or telecommunications cable. 2 Remove the computer’s cover (refer to page 3). 3 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 18 1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop PC Workstation Installing Memory 4 Remove the fan underneath and place it on top of the power supply. The location of the memory module slots is shown below. 5 Slide the memory module into the slot at 90° to the system board (with the cutouts furthest away from the processor).
  • Page 19 8 Install any other accessories if necessary, then replace all units and reconnect all cables and power cords. Replace the cover (refer to page 4). 9 Check the HP Summary Screen to verify the new configuration ( "The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program", on page 88). Video Adapter Additional accessories, including a video MPEG module, are available for your video adapter.
  • Page 20: Installing Mass Storage Devices

    1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Installing Mass Storage Devices Connecting Devices If you add an IDE Zip drive, hard disk drive, CD-ROM drive, CD-RW drive, or tape drive, you need to connect it to power and data cables. The data cables and connectors provided are shown below: 40-pin connector 34-pin connector...
  • Page 21 1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Before Installing an Refer to the drive’s installation guide to see if you must set jumpers or if there is a special installation procedure to follow. IDE Hard Disk Before Installing a If you are installing an additional SCSI drive, you should assign an...
  • Page 22: Installing A Hard Disk Drive In An Internal Shelf

    1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop 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 of up to 1 inch in height. 1 Disconnect the computer’s power cord and any LAN or telecommunications cable.
  • Page 23 1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop 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 24 1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop 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 unit. For a drive in the lower shelf, use the four spare screws from the top (center) of the hard drive unit, to secure the hard disk drive on either side.
  • Page 25 1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop 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. 12 Install any other accessories before completing the installation. 13 Turn to page 16 to complete the installation.
  • Page 26: Completing The Installation Of A Hard Disk Drive

    3 Verify or modify the configuration of your new SCSI hard disk drive. For more information on configuring a SCSI hard disk drive, refer to the SCSI Administrator’s Guide available on HP’s Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/kayaksupport 4 When configuration is complete, exit the SCSI Configuration Utility and re-boot the computer to save any changes.
  • Page 27: Installing A Drive In A Front-Access Shelf

    1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop 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 28 1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop 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 29 7 Locate the appropriate data cable for the drive (refer to page 10). 8 Connect the data and power cables to the rear of the device. (The connectors are shaped to go in one way only.) Power Cable Data Cable 9 Replace the HP UltraFlow airflow guide. English...
  • Page 30: Completing The Installation Of A Drive

    1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop 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 31: Installing Accessory Boards

    1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop 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 32 1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop 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. 5 Hold the board by its “top” edge. Slide it into the board guide of the chosen slot.
  • Page 33 1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop PC Workstation Installing Accessory Boards Completing the If you have installed an ISA accessory board that uses an interrupt, you must run the Setup program and reserve the IRQ for the accessory Installation of an ISA board.
  • Page 34 1 How to Install Accessories In Your Desktop PC Workstation Installing Accessory Boards English...
  • Page 35: How To Install Accessories In Your Minitower Pc Workstation

    How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation This chapter explains how to install accessories, such as extra memory, accessory boards, and additional disk drives, in your Minitower PC Workstation.
  • Page 36: Supported Hp Accessories

    2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation Supported HP Accessories Supported HP Accessories Main Memory Upgrades DIMM slots for 100 MHz SDRAM: Internal Mass Storage Devices - 32 MB SDRAM (D6521A) - 64 MB SDRAM (D6522A) - 128 MB SDRAM (D6523A)
  • Page 37: Removing And Replacing The Cover

    2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower 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 38 2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation Removing and Replacing the Cover 5 Grasp the cover on the sides at the back of the computer and slide it forwards and off the computer. English...
  • Page 39: Replacing The Cover

    2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower 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. 2 Ensure that the two latches on the front sides of the cover are lifted up, and that the lock is unlocked.
  • Page 40 2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation Removing and Replacing the Cover 4 Lower the latches on the front sides of the cover. 5 If required, lock the cover using the key provided. 6 Reconnect all the power and telecommunications cables. English...
  • Page 41: Moving The Power Supply

    HP UltraFlow Airflow Guide Retaining button 4 Press the retaining buttons on each side of the HP UltraFlow airflow guide and lift it out of the PC Workstation’s case. 5 Unscrew the four self-retaining screws at the back of the power supply.
  • Page 42 1 Check that all internal cables are safely routed. Supply after Installing 2 Slide the power supply back into the computer. Accessories 3 Tighten the four self-retaining screws. 4 Replace the HP UltraFlow airflow guide. 5 Reconnect the fan to the system board. English...
  • Page 43: Installing Memory

    3 Remove the fan connection to the system board. Fan connection to system board HP UltraFlow Airflow Guide Retaining button 4 Press the retaining buttons on each side of the HP UltraFlow airflow guide and lift it out of the PC Workstation’s case. English...
  • Page 44 2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation Installing Memory 5 Remove the airflow guide covering the processor sockets (if needed). 6 Remove the transparent SCSI holder to provide easy access to the memory module slots. 7 The location of the memory module slots is shown here. SCSI holder 8 Slide the memory module into the slot at 90°...
  • Page 45 Replace the cover (see page 29). 12 Check the HP Summary Screen to verify the new configuration (refer to “The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program” on page 88). Video Adapter Additional accessories, including a video MPEG module, are available for your video adapter.
  • Page 46: Installing Mass Storage Devices

    2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Installing Mass Storage Devices Connecting Devices If you add an IDE Zip drive, hard disk drive, CD-ROM drive, CD-RW drive, or tape drive, you need to connect it to power and data cables. The data cables and connectors provided are shown below: 34-pin connector Cable with one connector for...
  • Page 47: Installing A Hard Disk Drive In An Internal Shelf

    2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Before Installing an Refer to the drive’s installation guide to see if you must set jumpers or if there is a special installation procedure to follow. IDE Hard Disk Before Installing a If you are installing an additional SCSI drive, you should assign an...
  • Page 48 2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 4 Press the retaining buttons on each side of the HP UltraFlow airflow guide and lift it out of the PC Workstation’s case. 5 Slide the power supply out to improve access to the internal shelf (see page 31).
  • Page 49 2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 8 Locate the appropriate data cable for the hard disk drive. IDE drives should be connected to a free IDE connector on the IDE cables (you can add up to four IDE devices). Up to 15 SCSI devices can be connected to the internal and external SCSI connectors.
  • Page 50: Installing A Hard Disk Drive In A Front-Access Shelf

    3 Remove the fan connection to the system board (see the illustration on page 31). 4 Press the retaining buttons on each side of the HP UltraFlow airflow guide and lift it out of the PC Workstation’s case. 5 Slide out the power supply to provide better access to the disk drive cables (see page 31).
  • Page 51 2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 8 Slide the drive tray into the drive shelf and secure it. Slide the drive tray into the drive shelf 9 Locate the appropriate data cable for the disk drive. IDE drives should be connected to a free IDE connector on the IDE cables (you can add up to...
  • Page 52 12 Slide the power supply back into position, and tighten the four self- retaining screws (see page 32). 13 Replace the HP UltraFlow airflow guide and reconnect the fan to the system board (see the illustration on page 31). 14 Install any other accessories before replacing the cover and completing the installation.
  • Page 53: Completing The Installation Of A Hard Disk Drive

    2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Completing the Installation of a Hard Disk Drive When a New SCSI Hard 1 Switch on the computer. Disk Drive Is Installed 2 To ensure compatibility, use the FDISK utility to delete any partitions on the new hard disk.
  • Page 54 2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Before Installing an Refer to the drive’s installation guide to see if you must set jumpers or if there is a special installation procedure to follow. IDE Device Before Installing a If you are installing a SCSI device, refer to the section “Before Installing...
  • Page 55 2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 7 Locate the appropriate data cable for the device. Flexible Disk Drive Cable IDE drives should be connected to a free IDE channel cable connector Up to 15 SCSI devices can be (you can have up to four connected to the internal and IDE devices)
  • Page 56 2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices 9 If you are installing a SCSI device, pass the SCSI cable through the base of the SCSI holder. You will need to remove then replace the SCSI holder to do this.
  • Page 57: Completing The Installation Of A Drive

    2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Completing the Installation of a Drive When an IDE CD-ROM 1 Switch on the computer and press when appears. F2 Setup Drive Is Installed 2 In the Setup program, select the menu, then the Advanced IDE Devices...
  • Page 58: Installing Accessory Boards

    2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower 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 59 2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower 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. Unscrew and remove the slot cover 5 Hold the board horizontally by its “top”...
  • Page 60 2 How to Install Accessories In Your Minitower PC Workstation Installing Accessory Boards 7 Secure the board by replacing the slot cover screw. If you loosened the screws on adjacent slots, remember to tighten them. Secure the board in position 8 Install any other accessories before replacing the cover (see page 27).
  • Page 61: Troubleshooting Your Hp Kayak Pc Workstation

    Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation This chapter deals with problems you may encounter when using your PC Workstation.
  • Page 62: 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 63: Other Features

    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: HP KAYAK XA Error! POST XXXX No errors occurred.
  • Page 64 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: • Product name • Type & speed of processor •...
  • Page 65 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems If no component errors are detected, the following screen will appear. No errors were detected. COMPONENT Next If an error is detected, an error screen appears indicating the problem.
  • Page 66: Hp Diagtools

    The latest version of this utility can be obtained from HP Electronic Information Services, available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. To access these services you should connect to the HP World Wide Web Site at http://www.hp.com./go/kayaksupport/. English...
  • Page 67 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 68: 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 52). 2 Check external items.
  • Page 69: Replace The Cover

    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 70: 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 71 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 72: If You Cannot Turn Off Your Pc Workstation

    3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation If You Cannot Turn Off Your PC Workstation If You Cannot Turn Off Your PC Workstation Use this section if you cannot turn off your PC Workstation, the power indication light is either orange or red, and you hear a “buzzing” sound.
  • Page 73: If Your Pc Workstation Has A Hardware Problem

    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 74: 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 75: If Your Mouse Does Not Work

    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. • Ensure that the mouse driver supplied with the preloaded software •...
  • Page 76: If The Hard Disk Drive Does Not Work

    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 • (refer to “Connecting Devices” on page 10).
  • Page 77: If The Cd-Rom Drive Has A Problem

    3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem If the CD-ROM Drive Has a Problem The CD-ROM Drive Does not Work Check that the cables have been properly connected. • Check that the CD-ROM is inserted in the drive.
  • Page 78: The Cd-Rom Drive Does Not Open

    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 79: If An Accessory Board Does Not Work

    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 80: If Your Pc Workstation Has A Software Problem

    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 system’s documentation for the correct recovery procedure.
  • Page 81: If You Can't Start The Setup Program

    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 82 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Has a Software Problem 3 Make the CD-ROM drive the current drive by typing, for example, if D is the letter of your CD-ROM drive. D: Enter 4 Change to the DIAG directory by typing:...
  • Page 83: Using Your Hp Enhanced Keyboard

    3 Troubleshooting 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. • Perform one-touch shortcuts to start applications, open files, or •...
  • Page 84 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 85 3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak PC Workstation Using Your HP Enhanced Keyboard Mute and Volume Keys Pressing the Mute key mutes the audio, or restores the audio if it has been muted. The Volume keys can be used to control the volume level.
  • Page 86: Using Your Hp Enhanced Mouse

    3 Troubleshooting 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 87: Technical Information

    Technical Information This chapter provides technical information about your PC Workstation and includes information on the HP Setup program.
  • Page 88: Features

    4 Technical Information Features Features Feature: Description: Processor (standard) Pentium II Cache Memory • Level-One: 16 KB code, 16 KB data (integrated in processor package) • Level-Two: 512 KB Main memory (size/speed) Upgradeable to 768 MB (SDRAM) Video One of the following video cards will be installed in the AGP slot: •...
  • Page 89 • One AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) slot • Three 32-bit PCI slots • 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 English...
  • Page 90 4 Technical Information Features Feature: Description: HP UltraFlow cooling system Cooling system with multiple temperature-regulated fans to optimize cooling Headset Stereo headset with microphone SCSI (Selected Models Only) UltraWide 16-bit SCSI controller on a combined LAN/SCSI PCI board English...
  • Page 91: System Specifications

    4 Technical Information System Specifications System Specifications Power Consumption Information Maximum power consumption 200 W Operating 80 W (average) Idle 45 W (average) (average) 2.5 W The power supply in your PC Workstation continues to supply power to the CMOS memory, even when switched off.
  • Page 92: Irqs, Dmas, And I/O Addresses Used By Your Pc Workstation

    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 93 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 0061 Port B (speaker, NMI status and control) 0070 Bit 7: NMI mask register 0070 - 0071...
  • Page 94: System Connectors And Switches

    4 Technical Information System Connectors and Switches System Connectors and Switches System Board Connectors Power Supply Power Processor Fan MT Status Panel MT LCD Panel Disk Drive Fan External Battery Memory Modules Primary IDE Secondary IDE Processor Buzzer DT Status Panel DT Audio AGP Slot PCI Slots...
  • Page 95: System Board Switches

    4 Technical Information System Connectors and Switches System Board Switches The following diagram shows the position of the system board switches on a Desktop HP Kayak XA Workstation: System Board Switches The following diagram shows the position of the system board switches...
  • Page 96 4 Technical Information System Connectors and Switches Switch 1 is reserved and should not be used. Its default position is Up. Switches 2 through 5 are used for processor settings as shown in the following table and should be changed if the processor supplied with the PC Workstation is replaced with a faster one.
  • Page 97 4 Technical Information System Connectors and Switches Switch Use Switch to: 9 - BOX Select box type: DEFINITION • UP to select a Minitower model • DOWN to select a Desktop model — DEFAULT • UP to enable normal mode — DEFAULT 10 - BIOS Recovery Mode •...
  • Page 98: 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 of ).
  • Page 99: 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 88) to change the integrated Ethernet interface settings. The following table summarizes which network options you can set using the Setup program.
  • Page 100: Selecting The Boot Device Priority

    4 Technical Information Configuring Your Network Connection To enable starting from the network: 1 With the Setup program running (refer to page 88), use the left or right arrow key to select the menu. Security 2 Press the down arrow key to highlight the line Boot Devices and press to select the submenu.
  • Page 101 65 floppy disk drive, on system board, 84 if you forget, 70 multimedia for multimedia front panel, 84 HP customer information key, 74 front panel connector, 84 front panel mic, on system board, 84 HP MaxiLife, 52 mute key, 75...
  • Page 102 74 VRM socket menu, 74 on system board, 84 mute, 75 shortcut, 74 volume, 75 software troubleshooting, 70 specifications technical, 77 starting changing the boot device, 90 status panel connector, 84 summary screen, 88 supported HP accessories, 2, 26 switches...
  • Page 103: Physical Characteristics

    Physical Characteristics Characteristics: Description: Weight (excl. keyboard and display) Desktop model: 15 kilograms (33 pounds) Minitower model: 17.1 kilograms (37.6 pounds) Dimensions Desktop model: 44.5 cm max. (D) by 44.8 cm (W) by 17.3 cm (H) (6.81 inches by 17.64 inches by 17.53 inches). Minitower model: 41.1 cm max.
  • Page 104 Troubleshooting and Support Find out about the HP User’s Guide different support options HP User’s Guide HP Support and Information Services available, and how to HP Support and Information Services troubleshoot your PC Workstation Part Number D6738-UPG-ABA Created in EU - 07/98...

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