HP Xw4300 HP xw Workstation series Setup and Troubleshooting Guide - Page 3

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Table of contents 1 Locating HP resources Product information ...2 Product support ...3 Product documentation ...4 Product diagnostics ...5 Product updates ...6 2 Setting up the Hardware Quick setup ...7 Ventilation, COA label, and serial number label information 8 Front and rear panel components ...9 Front panel components ...10 Rear panel components ...11 Product recycling ...13 3 Setting up the operating system Setting up the Microsoft operating system 15 Installing or upgrading device drivers 15 Transferring files and settings to your Windows workstation 15 Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux 16 Installing with the HP driver CD 16 Installing and customizing Red Hat-enabled workstations 17 Verifying hardware compatibility 17 Setting up Novell SLED ...17 Updating the workstation ...17 Updating the workstation after first boot 17 Upgrading the BIOS ...17 Determining current BIOS 18 Upgrading BIOS 19 Upgrading device drivers 19 4 Restoring the operating system Restore methods ...20 Ordering backup software ...21 Restoring Windows Vista ...21 Ordering the RestorePlus! media 21 Restoring the operating system 21 ENWW iii

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Table of contents
1
Locating HP resources
Product information
..............................................................................................................................
2
Product support
....................................................................................................................................
3
Product documentation
........................................................................................................................
4
Product diagnostics
..............................................................................................................................
5
Product updates
...................................................................................................................................
6
2
Setting up the Hardware
Quick setup
..........................................................................................................................................
7
Ventilation, COA label, and serial number label information
...............................................
8
Front and rear panel components
........................................................................................................
9
Front panel components
....................................................................................................
10
Rear panel components
.....................................................................................................
11
Product recycling
................................................................................................................................
13
3
Setting up the operating system
Setting up the Microsoft operating system
.........................................................................................
15
Installing or upgrading device drivers
................................................................................
15
Transferring files and settings to your Windows workstation
.............................................
15
Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux
..................................................................................................
16
Installing with the HP driver CD
.........................................................................................
16
Installing and customizing Red Hat-enabled workstations
................................................
17
Verifying hardware compatibility
.......................................................................
17
Setting up Novell SLED
......................................................................................................................
17
Updating the workstation
....................................................................................................................
17
Updating the workstation after first boot
............................................................................
17
Upgrading the BIOS
...........................................................................................................
17
Determining current BIOS
.................................................................................
18
Upgrading BIOS
................................................................................................
19
Upgrading device drivers
...................................................................................................
19
4
Restoring the operating system
Restore methods
................................................................................................................................
20
Ordering backup software
..................................................................................................................
21
Restoring Windows Vista
...................................................................................................................
21
Ordering the RestorePlus! media
......................................................................................
21
Restoring the operating system
.........................................................................................
21
ENWW
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