HP Kayak XA-s 02xx HP Kayak XA-s, Familiarization Guide for Minitower models - Page 39

Answers and Explanations, modules be installed on HP Kayak XA-s Series 02xx, XU Series

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Answers and Explanations Answers and Explanations 1 Can a 256 MB registered ECC memory module be mixed with an unbuffered ECC SDRAM memory? b No, it cannot. Registered and unbuffered memory modules are not compatible. 2 Can a maximum of 512 MB of unbuffered ECC SDRAM memory modules be installed on HP Kayak XA-s Series 02xx, XU Series 03xx, and XW Series U3 and W3 PC Workstations b No. On the HP Kayak XA-s, there are only three DIMM sockets available. 3 For models with the HP FastRAID2 I/O Subsystem, can you boot from the Windows NT CD-ROM when replacing a disk drive? b No, because the new hard drive will not be found. 4 Where can you find all of the HP FastRAID software (ArrayConfig, drivers and CI/O Manager) and Operating System Installation notes (such as Windows NT 4.0)? a & b The HP Kayak XU/XW PC Workstation Drivers CD-ROM contains this software. The most recent updates may be obtained from the HP WWW site. 5 To run the MaxiLife diagnostics program, does the computer need to be powered on? a No, it doesn't. As long as a power cable is connected, HP MaxiLife can be started, and the diagnostics program run to check the various system components. 6 Can the Internal SCSI 16 Bits (Adaptec) and External/Internal 16/8 Bits (Symbios) utilities be set to enabled at the same time? b No, these two utilities cannot be loaded at the same time. c This is not possible on HP Kayak XA-s PC Workstations. 39

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Answers and Explanations
Answers and Explanations
1
Can a 256 MB registered ECC memory module be mixed with an
unbuffered ECC SDRAM memory?
b
No, it cannot. Registered and unbuffered memory modules are
not compatible.
2
Can a maximum of 512 MB of unbuffered ECC SDRAM memory
modules be installed on HP Kayak XA-s Series 02xx, XU Series
03xx, and XW Series U3 and W3 PC Workstations
b
No. On the HP Kayak XA-s, there are only three DIMM sockets
available.
3
For models with the HP FastRAID2 I/O Subsystem, can you boot
from the Windows NT CD-ROM when replacing a disk drive?
b
No, because the new hard drive will not be found.
4
Where can you find all of the HP FastRAID software (ArrayConfig,
drivers and CI/O Manager) and Operating System Installation
notes (such as Windows NT 4.0)?
a & b The HP Kayak XU/XW PC Workstation Drivers CD-ROM
contains this software. The most recent updates may be obtained
from the HP WWW site.
5
To run the MaxiLife diagnostics program, does the computer
need to be powered on?
a
No, it doesn’t. As long as a power cable is connected, HP MaxiLife
can be started, and the diagnostics program run to check the
various system components.
6
Can the Internal SCSI 16 Bits (Adaptec) and External/Internal
16/8 Bits (Symbios) utilities be set to enabled at the same time?
b
No, these two utilities cannot be loaded at the same time.
c
This is not possible on HP Kayak XA-s PC Workstations.