HP Z420, Z620, and Z820 WorkstationSeriesUser Guide
Product informationTable 1-1 Product informationTopic LocationTechnical specifications Go to www.hp.com/go/quickspecs. In the left pane, select your
SupportTable 1-2 SupportTopic LocationProduct support For U.S. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP.For worldwide support, go to http://welc
Product documentationTable 1-3 Product documentationTopic LocationHP user documentation, whitepapers, and third-partydocumentationFor the latest onli
Product updatesTable 1-5 Product updatesTopic LocationDriver and BIOS updates See http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport to verify that you have the
2 Workstation featuresFor complete and current information on supported accessories and components for your workstation,see http://partsurfer.hp.com.H
HP Z420 Workstation rear panel Figure 2-2 Rear panel componentsTable 2-2 Component descriptions1 Power supply Built-In Self Test(BIST) LED9 Audio l
HP Z620 Workstation componentsHP Z620 Workstation front panel Figure 2-3 Front panel componentsTable 2-3 Component descriptions1 Optical drive 5 US
HP Z620 Workstation rear panel Figure 2-4 Rear panel componentsTable 2-4 Component descriptions1 Power cord connector 8 Audio line-out connector (
HP Z820 Workstation componentsHP Z820 Workstation front panel Figure 2-5 Front panel componentsTable 2-5 Component descriptions1 Optical drive 5 US
HP Z820 Workstation rear panel Figure 2-6 Rear panel componentsTable 2-6 Component descriptions1 Power cord connector 9 USB 3.0 ports (2, blue)2PS
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Product specificationsWorkstation weights and dimensionsCharacteristic HP Z420 Workstation HP Z620 Workstation HP Z820 WorkstationWeight (standardconf
Environmental specificationsTable 2-7 HP Workstation environmental specificationsCharacteristic HP Z420, 620, and 820 WorkstationsTemperatureOperatin
3 Setting up the workstationThis chapter describes how to set up your workstation.TopicsEnsuring proper ventilation on page 14Setup procedures on page
NOTE: The ambient upper limit of 35 C is only good up to 1524 m (5000 ft) elevation. There isa 1 C per 304.8 m (1000 ft) derating above 1524 m (5000 f
Setup proceduresWARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment, observe thesepractices:• Plug the power cord into an AC out
Adding monitorsPlanning for additional monitorsAll graphics cards provided with HP Z series workstations support two simultaneous display monitors(see
NOTE: Monitors with resolutions above 1920 x 1200 pixels at 60 Hz require a graphicscard with either Dual Link DVI (DL-DVI) or DisplayPort output. To
Finding supported graphics cardsTo find information about graphics cards supported for your workstation:1. Go to http://www.hp.com/go/quickspecs.2. In
Identifying monitor connection requirementsThe following are various scenarios for connecting monitors. (See Matching graphics cards to monitorconnect
Connecting and configuring monitorsNOTE: HP-supported graphics card typically allow at least two monitors, as shown in this section;some supported car
About this guideThis guide provides setup and troubleshooting information for the HP Z Workstation series. It includesthese topics:Guide topicsLocatin
Using a third-party graphics configuration utilityThird-party graphics cards may include a monitor configuration utility. Upon installation, this util
Converting to desktop configuration (Z420 only)This workstation can be operated in mini-tower or desktop configuration. Follow these steps to convertt
6. On the back of the front bezel, squeeze the HP logo mounting tabs (1) and press the logo outward(2).Figure 3-8 Rotating the HP logoRotate the HP l
Installing optional componentsDepending on the workstation model, additional components (such as memory, hard drives, opticaldrives, PCIe cards, or se
4 Setting up and restoring MicrosoftWindowsThis chapter provides setup and update information for the Microsoft Windows operating system. Itincludes t
Transferring files and settingsThe Microsoft Windows operating system offers data migration tools that help you select and transferfiles and data from
5 Setting up and restoring LinuxHP offers a variety of Linux solutions for HP workstation customers:●HP certifies and supports Red Hat Enterprise Linu
HP Installer Kit for Linux (HPIKL)The HP Installer Kit for Linux helps users install certified versions of RHEL or SLED on HP workstations. Itis avail
HPIKL driver CDRecent versions of Red Hat Linux typically require only driver updates with minor fixes to support HPworkstations. These releases can u
Setting up SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED)HP offers a 64-bit SLED 11 preload on some Z series workstations and supports 64-bit SLED 11 onother wo
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Restoring SLED (preloaded systems only)The SLED restore media is required to restore the Linux operating system. To create restore media:1. Click the
6 Diagnostics and MinorTroubleshootingCalling technical supportAt times you might encounter an issue that requires technical support. When you call te
Locating ID labelsTo assist in troubleshooting, product, serial, and authentication numbers are available on eachcomputer.●All workstations have a ser
Locating warranty informationTo locate base warranty information, see http://www.hp.com/support/warranty-lookuptool.To locate an existing Care Pack, s
Troubleshooting a problemTo help you troubleshoot problems with your system, HP provides the Business Support Center (BSC).The BSC is a portal to an e
Helpful hintsIf you encounter a problem with the workstation, monitor, or software, the following generalsuggestions might help you isolate and focus
●If the monitor connected to a tower, desktop or all-in-one computer is blank:◦Plug the monitor into a different video port on the computer if one is
7Routine CareGeneral cleaning safety precautions●Never use solvents or flammable solutions to clean the computer.●Never immerse any component in water
Cleaning the keyboardCAUTION: Use safety glasses equipped with side shields before attempting to clean debris fromunder the keys.●If the keyboard has
Cleaning the mouse1. Follow the safety precautions in the Maintenance and Service Guide for your workstation beforecleaning the computer.2. If the mou
Table of contents1 Locating HP resources ... 1Pro
4 Setting up and restoring Microsoft Windows ... 26Setting up the Microsoft operating
Cleaning the keyboard ... 40Cleaning the monit
1 Locating HP resourcesThis section provides information on the following HP resources for your workstation:TopicsProduct information on page 2●Techni
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