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Guide HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC This guide is for experienced HP Response Center personnel, CEs, and reseller technicians. That is, personnel who have already completed the HP Vectra PC family training course, or equivalent, and have at least six months of experience servicing the HP Vectra - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - 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 - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 3
System Board Switches 16 Installing Accessories 17 Using SETUP to Configure the PC 24 Power-on System Hardware Tests 27 Updating the System ROM 28 HP Vectra Diagnostic Utility 29 HP Vectra Integrated Ethernet Diagnostic Utility 30 Final Quiz 32 iii - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 4
Contents iv - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 5
1 Product Overview and Features After reading this chapter, you will be able to describe the features specific to this PC. 1 - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 6
: i486 100 MHz HP Vectra XM 5/xx Series 3 (D348xA and D356xA series) 5/75: PentiumTM 75 MHz 5/90: PentiumTM 90 MHz 5/120: PentiumTM 120 MHz HP Vectra VL 5/xx Series 3 (D339xA and D340xA series) 5/75: PentiumTM 75 MHz 5/90: PentiumTM 90 MHz 5/100: PentiumTM 100 MHz 5/120: PentiumTM 120 MHz1 On the - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 7
HP Vectra XM2 (D32xxA series - HP Vectra XM 5/xx Series 3 integrated LAN models only) (D348xA and D356xA series) HP Vectra VL 5/xx Series 3 (D339xA and D340xA series XM2i models only) Yes (all models) No 100 W (full range 90-264 VAC) Power-on Password, mechanical cover lock, disk and port - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 8
Product Features Features specific to the XM 5/xx series 3 PC are highlighted in bold. The HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 is a PENTIUM processor, ISA following models will be available at product launch: Platform Model XM 5/75 1 420 XM 5/90 1 420 840 XM 5/120 1 840 Product number D3480A D3481A - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 9
the HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 use internal clock multiplication, similar to that used by the 486 DX2 processor. The microprocessor's internal clock is a multiple of the system clock. The Pentium 75 and 90 MHz processor multiply the 50 and 60 MHz system clock by a factor of 1.5. The Pentium 120 MHz - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 10
program can be run to check the configuration. The HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC has an integrated SETUP program (like the HP Vectra XM2 and XP PC series). SETUP is started by pressing when the message appears. The HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC has a 64-bit PCI video controller (Cirrus - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 11
, and the printer. On models without a hard disk drive, the utilities and drivers are supplied on diskettes. LAN Drivers The HP Vectra XM 5/xx Series 3 PC is supplied with a wide range of preloaded and preconfigured (Novell and Microsoft client only) drivers. • Windows for Workgroups 3.1 • Windows - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 12
NetWare 3.1x and 4.0x Online Guides The HP Vectra PC has these online guides accessible from the HPutils group in the Windows Program Manager: Ì Discover Your HP Vectra Ì Network Administrator Guide. Disk Controllers The integrated flexible disk controller supports two flexible disk drives. The - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 13
Internal Mass Storage Shelf The HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC has one dedicated internal shelf for 3.5-inch slim (1-inch) hard disks. A second hard disk can be installed in the bottom shelf, if it is not used for a tape drive or a flexible disk drive. Supported Drives Ì 3.5-inch, 1.44 MB flexible - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 14
Features Supported Operating HP Vectra XM 5/90 only). Documentation Description HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC User's Guide Part Number D3489A kit1 HP Vectra PC Service Handbook 5963-6103 (8th Edition) HP Vectra Accessory Service Handbook HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC Technical Reference Manual - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 15
2 PC Hardware Structure After reading this chapter, you will be familiar with the PC's package and hardware assembly. 11 - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 16
2 PC Hardware Structure Packaging Packaging The HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC has a new mid-profile package. The main external features are: • three front-accessible drive shelves • shelves for 3.5-inch or 5.25-inch devices • one internal shelf for 3.5-inch devices • control panel and name plate. 12 - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 17
2 PC Hardware Structure Packaging CAUTION: Internal Component Location The location of the main internal components is shown below. Care must be taken to ensure that all connectors are unplugged before removing the system board from the PC. 13 - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 18
2 PC Hardware Structure Packaging XM 5/xx Series 3 PC System Board XM 5/xx Series 3 PC Backplane 14 - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 19
available on most systems CAUTION: Vectra Model: Processor Voltage Jumper Selection: Bus Speed Jumper Selection: System Board part number: XM 5/75 Vcc (3.3 V) 50 MHz D3480-69001 XM 5/90 Vr (3.38 V) 60 MHz D3483-69001 XM 5/120 Vre (3.52 V) 60 MHz The XM 5/75 system board (D3480-69001) cannot - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 20
• ON to enable parity for the main memory modules. CAUTION: THE SELECTED SPEED MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE SPEED OF THE INSTALLED PROCESSOR. • OFF to select 75 MHz, 90 MHz, and 100 MHz • ON to select 120 MHz. Always OFF (not used) Always OFF (not used) 16 - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 21
2 PC Hardware Structure Installing Accessories Installing Accessories Installing Main Memory The HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC has six sockets on the system board, labeled A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2 in the diagram below. Each pair of memory sockets - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 22
2 PC Hardware Structure Installing Accessories NOTE Memory Module Configurations Remove factory installed 32-bit SIMMs before enabling the parity switch. All SIMMs must be 36-bits wide for parity checking. The table below shows the recommended SIMM memory module configurations. = Loaded Socket = - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 23
(see resolutions supported under Video Controller in chapter 1). The upgrade kit (D3404A) comprises one module of 1 MB. Installing an Accessory Board The HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC may have preferred locations and special installation instructions - refer to the manual supplied with the board. 19 - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 24
HP Vectra XM 5/xx Series 3 PC has a "PnP level 0" BIOS and meets the "Windows 95 Required" level for Plug and Play: • PnP BIOS services that have integrated support for ISA Plug to select the level of support provided by the BIOS for operating systems that have integrated support for Plug and Play - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 25
Manager. in the Windows 2 Double-click on the ICU icon to launch the ISA Configuration Utility and configure system resources for the accessory board. configuration file for the accessory board, enter the configuration details manually when prompted by the ICU. Refer to the documentation supplied - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 26
2 PC Hardware Structure Installing Accessories Replacing the Microprocessor The system board has a ZIF - Zero Insertion Force - "universal" socket to allow the microprocessor to be easily changed. Removing and Installing the Microprocessor 1 If the processor heatsink is attached to the socket, - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 27
3 Troubleshooting and Repair After reading this chapter, you will understand the main features of the SETUP program and the diagnostic utilities. 23 - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 28
3 Troubleshooting and Repair Using SETUP to Configure the PC Using SETUP to Configure the PC Field Name Date Time User Preferences (main options described here) Purpose To set date and time Allows you to set: User Password Keyboard Lock Timer Screen Blanking - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 29
3 Troubleshooting and Repair Using SETUP to Configure the PC Field Name Hard Disk Drives Drive 1 Drive 2 Interface SCSI BIOS ROM Address SCSI BIOS Shadowing Flexible Disk Drives: Drive 1 Drive 2 Purpose Allows you to configure the primary - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 30
3 Troubleshooting and Repair Using SETUP to Configure the PC Field Name Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode Serial Port A Serial Port B Remote Start Network Protocol PCI Integrated Ethernet Interface MAC Address Video Primary Adapter Video BIOS Shadowing - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 31
3 Troubleshooting and Repair Power-on System Hardware Tests Field Name IRQ Map for Accessory problem, initialize the system ROM (refer to "If You Can't Start the SETUP Program" in this chapter on page 75). 3 If the problem persists, the system board may need to be replaced. Contact your service - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 32
for the HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC cannot be used with any other HP Vectra. Do not use a HPInit utility supplied for a different HP Vectra model. To update the system BIOS: 1 Insert the HPInit utility diskette in drive A. 2 Switch the computer OFF and then ON, and follow the instructions until - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 33
Troubleshooting and Repair HP Vectra Diagnostic Utility HP Vectra Diagnostic Utility The HP Vectra Diagnostic Utility is common to the HP Vectra product line. It is available from the HP instructions to use the Diagnostic Utility. New revisions of the Diagnostic Utility are available on the HP BBS - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 34
Troubleshooting and Repair HP Vectra Integrated Ethernet Diagnostic Utility NOTE Interface Test Link Test HP Vectra Integrated Ethernet Diagnostic Utility The HP Vectra HPIEDIAG if the PC's power-on self-test detected a problem with the integrated Ethernet interface. To use the Integrated Ethernet - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 35
A Final Quiz This appendix contains the Final Quiz for the HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC Familiarization Guide. 31 - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 36
accessory board in PCI slot 2 How much video memory comes as standard with the HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC? a 512 KB b 1 MB c 2 MB 3 What is the maximum amount of video memory supported by the HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC? a 1 MB b 2 MB c 4 MB 4 What is the maximum amount of main memory that can - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 37
be installed together? a one 3.5-inch flexible disk drive, one HP CD-ROM, and one half-height 5.25-inch 1.2 MB flexible disk drive b one 3.5-inch 5.25-inch SCSI tape backup unit c two 3.5-inch flexible disk drives and one HP CD-ROM 7 How many accessory board slots are empty? a None b Three - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 38
Play bootable accessory board be configured with Windows 95? a change the setting with the SETUP program b no configuration necessary c run the ISA Configuration utility Student Name: Company Name Company Address 34 - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 39
B HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC Course Evaluation Form When done, tear out and mail to: TPEC, Hewlett-Packard France Boulevard Steve Biko 38090 VILLEFONTAINE France 35 - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 40
B HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC Course Evaluation Form Student Name Date Company Name Company Address: ... Quality of tests and exercises Quality of information provided Quantity of information provided Support documents provided Quality of labs Overall rating of this course 12345 Level of - HP Vectra XM 5/xxx | HP Vectra XM 5/xxx Series 3, Familiarization guide - Page 41
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Familiarization Guide
HP Vectra XM 5/xx series 3 PC
This guide is for experienced HP Response Center personnel,
CEs, and reseller technicians. That is, personnel who have
already completed the HP Vectra PC family training course, or
equivalent, and have at least six months of experience servicing
the HP Vectra PCs.
It is a self-paced training guide designed to train you to install,
configure, and repair the PC. You can follow it without having
any equipment available.