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HP Vectra XU Series PCs Familiarization Guide Trademarks Printed Manual Information Introduction Overview Information Flags Product Overview and Features Product Overview Supported Accessories Vectra Products Comparison Product Features Main features of the System Board SETUP program Operating - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 2
Machines Corporation. UNIX® is a registered trademark of UNIX System Laboratories Inc. in the U.S.A. and other countries. Novell® and NetWare® are U.S. registered trademarks of Novell, Inc. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Introduction • 2 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 3
Printed Manual Information © 1994 Hewlett-Packard Company Manual Part Number: D308X+49A-90001 Printed in France 04/94 Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Introduction • 3 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 4
Introduction Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Introduction • 4 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 5
the Vectra PC family training course, or equivalent, and have at least six months experience servicing HP Vectra PCs. It is a self-paced training guide removing accessories. Troubleshooting and Repair describes the replaceable parts and the utilities which are available to troubleshoot the PC - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 6
Information Flags This course has flags that highlight safety instructions and important information. Be sure to pay special attention to the danger to equipment. NOTE The Note symbol highlights text that gives special instructions or information. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Introduction • 6 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 7
Product Overview and Features Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Product Overview and Features • 7 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 8
) D3081A D3083A 1.44 MB D2035A None 540 MB IDE (D2395-x)** HP Vectra XU 5/90 PC (Cpl: 07/94) D3085A 1.44 MB D2035A None D3086A D3087A D3088A (CPL: 04/95) 270 MB SCSI (D2385A) 540 MB SCSI (D2398A) 540 MB IDE (D2395-x)** HP Vectra XU 5/90C PC (Cpl: 07/94) D3091A 1.44 MB D2035A 540 MB SCSI - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 9
MB SCSI (D2398-x)* IDE Interface Board Impression + (2MB, upgradeable D3099A 1GB SCSI to (D2904-x)* 4 MB) *Not available as an accessory **Burst Synchronous Cache 512 KB** Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Product Overview and Features • 9 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 10
Supported Accessories HP Vectra XU Accessories Part Numbers Supported Accessories 4 MB Memory Upgrade kit 8 MB Memory Upgrade kit 16 MB Memory Upgrade kit 32 MB Memory Upgrade kit Setup Kit (Getting Started and Setting Up Your PC manuals) Video Memory upgrades 2MB Video RAM kit for PCI 2+ Matrox - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 11
HP Vectra XP series HP Vectra XU series 486s/33: 486SX-33 486/33: 486DX-33 486/50: 486DX2-50 486/66: 486DX2-66 32 or 36-bit (80 ns) 4 or 8 MB 64 MB XP/60: 60 MHz Pentium XP/66: 66 MHz Pentium 36-bit (70 ns) 8 MB 192 MB XU 5/75: 75 MHz Pentium XU 5/90: 90 MHz Pentium XU 5/90C: 90 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 12
System ROM localization 11 languages Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Product Overview and Features • 12 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 13
Product Features Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Product Overview and Features • 13 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 14
. NOTE ESDI mass storage devices are not supported. • Package. The HP Vectra XU uses the same full-height desktop package as the HP Vectra NetServer LE series PCs, with slots for five accessory boards. • Microprocessors. The HP Vectra XU models use 75, 90 and 100 MHz Pentium microprocessors. The - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 15
the 64-bit data bus and instruction pipelining. • Dual Pentium Processor. The HP Vectra XU has a ZIF (Zero Insertion Force banks, labeled A to D; there are two sockets in each bank. Memory modules must be installed in pairs of the same capacity, beginning with bank A, up to bank D. The HP Vectra XU - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 16
90 Hz 4 MB 90 Hz Not Available 2 MB 66 Hz 4 MB 66 Hz Not Available *bpp:bits per pixel • VESA pass-through connector. The HP Vectra XU hard disk drive. • Supported drives. The HP Vectra XU PCs support the following flexible and Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Product Overview and Features • 16 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 17
(D2398A) ◊ 3.5-inch, 2 GB SCSI-2 hard disk drive (D2077A) • System ROM. The HP Vectra XU PCs have a flash system ROM. Using the HPROMInit program, the system ROM can be updated with ◊ Alternatively, press [F1] to continue. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Product Overview and Features • 17 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 18
F2] when the message appears after the POST. New fields specific to the HP Vectra XU are: • Integrated SCSI Interface • Bi-Directional ECP EPP parallel port mode • IRQ Map for software also runs the HPROMInit utility. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Product Overview and Features • 18 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 19
language for the SETUP program and system error messages. • Supported LANs. The HP Vectra XU has an integrated IEEE 803.3 Ethernet interface with both an connectors. The HP Vectra XU has: ◊ a mini-DIN keyboard connector ◊ a mini-DIN mouse connector Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Product Overview and - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 20
RJ-45 UTP Ethernet LAN connector ◊ a BNC coaxial Ethernet LAN connector ◊ a Fast SCSI-2 connector. • Internal connectors. The HP Vectra XU has: ◊ a Fast SCSI-2 connector ◊ an Enhanced IDE connector ◊ a Flexible disk drive connector. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Product Overview and Features • 20 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 21
with APIC support. • HP NewWave version 3.0, 4.0, and above. • OS/2 version 2.0, and above. • UNIX/386 System V from SCO, version 3.2V4.1 and above. • VP/ix 1.2 Integrated DOS Environment. • Novell NetWare 3.12 and above. • LAN Manager 2.1 and above. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Product Overview - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 22
be ordered from SMO (Support Materials Operations) HP Vectra PC Service Handbook (8th Edition) HP Vectra Accessory Service Handbook (4th Edition) HP Vectra Technical Reference Manual: Hardware and BIOS 5963-6103 5963-6104 on-line edition only Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Product Overview and - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 23
PC Hardware Structure Vectra XU Familiarization Guide PC Hardware Structure • 23 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 24
Unplug the power cord before removing the cover. The HP Vectra XU uses the same full-height desktop package as the HP Vectra NetServer LE series PCs. The main external features are: shelves for 3.5-inch and 5.25-inch devices • Nameplate. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide PC Hardware Structure • 24 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 25
External Connectors and Internal Components Keyboard Mouse ECP/EPP parallel Serial BNC coaxial and RJ-45 Ethernet LAN VGA SCSI-2 Five accesory board slots Power supply Main Memory modules Dual Processor socket Main processor Vectra XU Familiarization Guide PC Hardware Structure • 25 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 26
System Board Vectra XU Familiarization Guide PC Hardware Structure • 26 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 27
Accessories Vectra XU Familiarization Guide PC Hardware Structure • 27 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 28
Installing Main Memory The HP Vectra XU is supplied with 8 or 16 MB of memory, depending on the model. It has eight sockets for main memory modules on the system board. Sockets are grouped into four banks, labeled A to D. There are two sockets in each bank. Main memory modules can be installed up to - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 29
Installing Video Memory HP Vectra XU PCs (up to C models) are supplied with integrated video and 2 MB of video memory which cannot be upgraded. module into place 3. repeat for each module. 4. Set switch 2 on the video adapter board to OFF. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide PC Hardware Structure • 29 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 30
module over the 2MB RAM socket, with its components facing downwards as shown in the diagram. Slowly and evenly press the upgrade module into place. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide PC Hardware Structure • 30 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 31
Installing Accessory Boards HP Vectra XU PCs have five accessory board slots: • Slot 1 can be used for full-length 16-bit ISA boards. • Slot -length 32-bit PCI boards. NOTE If your PC has a Matrox Board installed, slot 4 or 5 may not be free. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide PC Hardware Structure • 31 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 32
Configuring the LAN Interface Use the SETUP program to configure the integrated Ethernet interface. • Remote Program Load lets the PC start from the server. • The Integrated Ethernet Interface configuration is selected in SETUP. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide PC Hardware Structure • 32 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 33
Installing a Dual Processor HP Vectra XU PCs have a ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) socket. This allows a Dual Processor (D3096A for 90 MHz models,D3096B for 100 MHz models) to be installed (Refer to System Board Switches, later in this chapter.) Vectra XU Familiarization Guide PC Hardware Structure • 33 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 34
System Board Switches HP Vectra XU PCs have a bank of eight system board switches. Switch 2 PSWRD 3 SECUR 4 CONFG 5 6 Use this switch to 6 OFF OFF OFF ON Switch 7 ON ON OFF ON External/Interna l Bus Frequency 50/75 50/100 60/90 66.66/100 Vectra XU Familiarization Guide PC Hardware Structure • 34 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 35
CAUTION Do not select any other switch combinations for switches 1, 6, and 7. Doing so may damage your PC. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide PC Hardware Structure • 35 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 36
Troubleshooting and Repair Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Troubleshooting and Repair • 36 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 37
of the computer has an identification label that shows the: • product name, for example, HP Vectra XU • system (product) number, for example D3086A • serial number. When identifying the product the System ROM, and can be read in SETUP. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Troubleshooting and Repair • 37 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 38
Board: (includes integrated SCSI-2, IDE, and Ultra VGA controller Vectra XU System Board for 5/75, 5/90, 5/90C Models D3081-63002 D3081-69002 Vectra XU System Board for 5/100C Models D3097-63001 D3097-69001 Matrox Accessories: Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Troubleshooting and Repair • 38 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 39
Main Memory Module 32-MB Main Memory Module BIO Update Disks Nameplate: HP Vectra XU 5/75 Logo HP Vectra XU 5/90C Logo HP Vectra XU 5/90 Logo HP Vectra XU 5/100C Logo Support Manuals: Familiarization Guide Technical Reference Manual: Hardware and BIOS (Electronic file only) 5063-4588 - 5063-7061 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 40
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a one-year on-site, plus two years return-to-HP, warranty. Customers are responsible for owning master copies of preinstalled support services and support conditions, refer to the support plan and the Support section in the manual Setting Up Your PC. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Troubleshooting - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 42
, refer to chapter 2 of the manual Setting Up Your PC supplied with the XU the coprocessor is integrated Make sure the value in the TOTAL field is correct To be used if installed ISA board has memory mapped below 1MB, refer to accessory boards manual Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Troubleshooting - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 43
CHS for UNIX, or LBA for OS/2 2.x. Configure any controller board according to its manual Configure any controller board according to its manual Detected by SETUP Detected by SETUP Configure any controller board according to its manual Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Troubleshooting and Repair • 43 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 44
cannot be used to configure the board. (Refer to chapter 2 of the Setting Up Your PC manual, supplied with the PC.) Always leave two IRQs set as Available for PCI Board(s) IRQ12 is normally used by the mouse Automatically detected Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Troubleshooting and Repair • 44 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 45
to use MS-DOS, SETUP and HP Vectra diagnostics without it being set. POST will detect no serial number as an error. Follow instructions on screen to enter the new number, when completed this will then appear on future setup screens. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Troubleshooting and Repair • 45 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 46
(POST) is performed, testing the system hardware. If an error is detected, the error message utility displays an error diagnosis and corrective action. For example: Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Troubleshooting and Repair • 46 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 47
RESET. The ROM initialization procedure finishes. 2. Remove the HPROMInit diskette from drive A. 3. To use the updated system ROM, switch the PC OFF and then ON. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Troubleshooting and Repair • 47 - HP Vectra XU 5/XX | HP Vectra XU PC Series - Familiarization Guide, D308X+49A-90 - Page 48
the Read.me file instructions to use the Diagnostic Utility. The Diagnostic Utility has a menu-driven graphical interface for selecting tests for the HP Vectra XU PC. The Diagnostic Utility Utility are available on the HP PC BBS. Vectra XU Familiarization Guide Troubleshooting and Repair • 48
Vectra XU Familiarization Guide
Introduction
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HP Vectra XU Series PCs Familiarization Guide
Trademarks
Printed Manual Information
Introduction
Overview
Information Flags
Product Overview and Features
Product Overview
Supported Accessories
Vectra Products Comparison
Product Features
Main features of the System Board
SETUP program
Operating Systems Supported
Documentation
PC Hardware Structure
Packaging
External Connectors and Internal Components
System Board
Accessories
Installing Main Memory
Installing Video Memory
Installing Accessories
Installing Accessory Boards
Configuring the LAN Interface
Installing a Dual Processor
System Board Switches
Troubleshooting and Repair
Product Identification
Field Replaceable Parts
Warranty
Using SETUP to Configure the PC
Power-On Self Tests (POST)
Updating the System ROM
Diagnostic Utility