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purpose, and is subject to change without notice. The warranties for HP products are set forth in the express limited warranty statements accompanying document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 3
Plus power supply ...7 Power supply specifications 8 Power consumption and cooling 9 System fans ...9 Resetting the power supply 10 Environmental specifications 10 ENERGY STAR compliance ...10 Dual- and quad-core processors ...11 HP Cool Tools (when using Windows XP and Vista 12 2 Configuring - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 4
recovery partition 18 Reclaiming hard drive space from the recovery partition 18 Using the HP Backup and Restore process HP driver CD 21 Upgrading device drivers 22 Linux-enabled workstations 22 Verifying hardware compatibility 22 3 System management The Computer Setup (F10) Utility ...23 BIOS - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 5
and SoftPaqcreated BIOS image CD ...36 Asset tracking and security 36 Password security 37 Establishing a setup password using the Computer Setup (F10) Utility 37 Establishing a power-on password using workstation setup 38 Entering a power-on password 38 Entering a Setup Password 39 Changing - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 6
Hard drives ...51 Lithium coin drive (optional) ...69 Removing a diskette drive 69 Installing a diskette drive 71 System speaker ...71 Removing the system speaker 71 Power supply ...72 Removing the power supply 72 Reinstalling or replacing the power supply 72 Power connections ...73 System fan - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 7
73 Replacing the system fan assembly 74 Memory fan ...74 Memory ...75 Removing a memory module 76 Installing a memory module 76 Supported DIMM configurations 76 Memory module installation requirements 77 Required DIMM installation order 77 Installing a memory module 78 PCI card slots - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 8
Help and Support Center 105 HP SoftPaq Download Manager 106 Diagnostic LED codes ...106 Troubleshooting scenarios and solutions 108 Solving minor problems 109 Solving power supply problems 111 Testing power supply 111 Solving diskette problems 112 Solving hard drive problems 113 Solving - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 9
Attaching SATA HDDs ...138 Configuring system BIOS 138 Creating RAID volumes 139 Deleting RAID volumes ...139 7 Configuring password security and resetting CMOS Preparing to configure passwords ...141 Clearing and resetting workstation passwords 141 Clearing and Resetting the CMOS 142 Using the - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 10
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an overview of the hardware components of the HP xw6600 Workstation, including the following topics: ● Product features on page 2 ● Workstation specifications on page 7 ● ENERGY STAR compliance on page 10 ● Dual- and quad-core processors on page 11 ● HP Cool Tools (when using Windows XP and Vista - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 12
figure shows the HP xw6600 Workstation system board block diagram, including a second optional Xeon processor. Figure 1-1 System board block diagram Workstation components The following figure shows the components of a typical HP xw6600 Workstation. Drive configurations can vary. 2 Chapter - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 13
For information about supported spare parts, see http://partsurfer.hp.com. Figure 1-2 Workstation components view Table 1-1 Component view Item Description 1 Processor heat sinks 2 Memory module 3 Power supply 4 Top bezel 5 Optical drive 6 Front bezel 7 Chassis 8 System board Item - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 14
of a typical HP xw6600 Workstation. Drive configurations can vary. Figure 1-3 Front panel components Table 1-2 Front panel components Item Symbol Description 1 Optical drive Item Symbol 7 Description Power button 2 Optical drive activity light 8 Hard drive activity light 3 Optical - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 15
figure shows the rear panel components of a typical HP xw6600 Workstation. Figure 1-4 Rear panel components The rear panel connectors Audio line-in connector (blue)* 13 Power cord connector 7 Graphics connector 14 Power supply Built-In Self Test (BIST) LED *HP does not support external audio - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 16
only is also affixed to the workstation near the serial number in location (1). Have the workstation serial number available when contacting customer service for assistance. Figure 1-5 Location of serial number and COA label Maximizing airflow ● Keep your workstation in an area where airflow is - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 17
supply The HP xw6600 Workstation includes a 650W energy efficient 80 Plus® power supply compatible with ENERGY STAR requirements. This section describes the power supply and lists its specifications. Table 1-5 Power supply source voltages Source voltage Description +3.3V PCI, PCI Express, audio - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 18
Table 1-5 Power supply source voltages (continued) Source voltage Description +5.1V Storage (hard drive, optical drive, diskette drive), PCI, PCI Express, ICH9R, audio, keyboard/mouse +12 V-B PCI, PCI Express, and system fans +12 V-D Storage (hard drive, optical drive, diskette drive), PCI - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 19
heatsink fan per processor, one power supply fan, and a fan on the memory controller heatsink, and one memory module fan. In addition, an optional front system (PCI) fan is available for special PCI card environments, Some graphics cards also include onboard fans. ENWW Workstation specifications - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 20
Resetting the power supply If an overload triggers the power supply overload protection, power is immediately disconnected. To reset the power supply: 1. Disconnect the power cord from the workstation. 2. Determine what caused the overload and fix the problem. 3. Reconnect the power cord and reboot - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 21
system, you must reset the power management settings (if applicable) after the restore. To verify the factory default power settings for your workstation, select Start>Control Panel and doubleclick Power Options. Dual- and quad-core processors The HP xw6600 Workstation supports dual- and quad - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 22
selecting Start>All Programs>HP Cool Tools 2. Select the HP Cool Tools icon on the desktop. 3. To learn more about these applications, select HP Cool Tools-Learn More. 4. To install or launch the applications, select the appropriate application. In an HP xw6600 Workstation running preinstalled Vista - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 23
your HP workstation. Configuring the software When you first power on the workstation, the operating system is configured. Configuration takes approximately 5 to 10 minutes. Carefully follow the instructions on the screen to complete the configuration. CAUTION: After the automatic configuration has - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 24
hardware configuration and the language choice. During the process, do not power off your workstation unless you are prompted to do so. After you have selected a language during the initial boot of the operating system, the language is locked on the hard drive. If the system is restored using HP - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 25
a supplemental HP Backup and online instructions. workstation. 2. When prompted on the boot splash screen to enter the Recovery Manager, press F11. 3. Follow the prompts to restore the system to factory-like condition. Reclaiming hard drive space from the recovery partition To free up hard drive - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 26
5 to 10 minutes. Carefully follow the instructions on the screen to complete the configuration. CAUTION: After configuration begins, do not power off your workstation until the process is complete. Powering off your workstation during the configuration process might damage the software that runs - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 27
configuration and the language choice. During the process, do not power off your workstation unless you are prompted to do so. NOTE: After you have selected a language during the initial boot of the operating system, the language is locked on the hard drive. If the system is restored using HP - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 28
Support is set to Enabled. f. Reboot the workstation and press F11 when prompted. 3. Select Recover PC's factory installed operating system, drivers, utilities, and applications from the Emergency Recovery menu. NOTE: Some applications might not be restored using this method. Reclaiming hard drive - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 29
drivers (for devices included with the system) are reinstalled using the HP Backup and Restore (HPBR) process. This process can be executed from a DVD, CD, or from the recovery partition on your system hard drive follow the online instructions. Restoring a 1. Boot the workstation. 2. When prompted - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 30
(Internet access is required) by using your Web browser. For additional information about setting up Linux-preinstalled or Linux-enabled workstations, see the HP User Manual for Linux at: http://www.hp.com/support/linux_user_manual. 20 Chapter 2 Configuring and restoring the operating system ENWW - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 31
the instructions in the readme file in the /iso directory to copy the ISO image file onto CDs NOTE: HP recommends that you copy the ISO recovery images to CD as backup files in case your workstation experiences a hard drive failure. The /iso directory also contains an ISO image of the HP Driver CD - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 32
, reboot later... (on the right side). 10. Select Reboot now... Upgrading device drivers To upgrade a Linux device driver, see http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_swdrivers. Linux-enabled workstations Linux-enabled workstations do not have Linux preinstalled, nor do they include installation media - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 33
such as SATA, SAS, diskette drives, optical drives, and network drives. ● Configure the boot priority of SATA hard-drive controllers. ● Enable or disable Network Server Mode, which enables the workstation to boot the operating system when the power-on password is enabled with or without a keyboard - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 34
● Enable or disable removable media write ability (if supported by hardware). ● Replicate your system setup by saving system configuration information on CD or diskette and restoring it on workstations. ● Execute self-tests on specified SATA hard drives (if supported by the drive). BIOS ROM The BIOS - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 35
characteristics: Information ● Product Name ● SKU Number ● Processor Type/Speed/Stepping ● Cache Size (L1/L2) ● Installed Memory Size ● Integrated MAC 1 ● System BIOS ● Boot block date ● Chassis Serial Number ● Asset Tracking Number About Displays copyright information. ENWW The - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 36
Temperatures Displays system temperatures for CPU0 and CPU1, and fan speeds for processors, memory, chipsets, chassis, and PCI cards. Storage Set Time and Date Enables you to set system time and date. Flash System ROM Enables you to upgrade the BIOS from a ROM image on diskette, CD or USB - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 37
is in RAID+AHCI mode, so this option is not displayed. Boot Order Enables you to configure the boot, diskette drive, and hard drive orders by from a device other than the default device specified in Boot Order, restart the workstation and press F9 when the F9=Boot Menu message appears on the screen - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 38
available: ● Power-On Authentication Support-Enables and disables an authentication feature that requires you to enter a TPM user key password to boot the system. This feature uses the TPM to generate and store the authentication password. ● Reset Authentication Credential-Resets the authentication - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 39
Runtime Power Management ● Idle Power Savings ● ACPI S3 Hard Disk Reset ● ACPI S3 PS 2 Mouse Wakeup ● USB Wake on Device Insertion Hardware Power SATA Power Management-Enables or disables SATA Power Management. Management Thermal Enables you to set the rate of the system fan when the processor is - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 40
BIOS Power-On Enables you to disable or specify a weekday and time for BIOS power-on. Processors Provides these options: ● Multi Core Support (Enable or Disable)-Select a single core or multiple cores per socket. ● Limit CPUID Maximum Value to 3 (Enable or Disable)-Sets the number of allowable CPU - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 41
-created BIOS image CD on page 36 ● Asset tracking and security on page 36 ● Fault notification and recovery on page 45 ● Dual-state power button on page 45 Support for specific features described in this guide can vary by model and software version. Initial workstation configuration and deployment - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 42
a hard drive ● Installing application software or drivers ● Updating the operating system, application software, or drivers To initiate a remote system installation, press F12 when F12=Network Service Boot appears in the lower right corner of the HP logo screen. Follow the onscreen instructions to - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 43
follow the instructions on the screen to create the configuration diskette. 7. Download a BIOS utility for replicating setup (repset.exe) and copy it to the configuration diskette. 8. To obtain this utility, see http://www.hp.com/support/files. Enter the model number of the workstation. 9. On the - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 44
-critical details such as thermal warnings and memory alerts ● Remote updating of system software such as device drivers and ROM BIOS ● Remote changing of boot order ● Configuration of system BIOS settings For more information about HP CMS, see http://www.hp.com/go/ssm. Altiris Client Management - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 45
, download the latest SoftPaq images from http://www.hp.com//support/files. For maximum ROM protection, establish a setup password. The setup password prevents unauthorized ROM upgrades. SSM enables you to create the setup password on workstations simultaneously. For more information, see http://www - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 46
or optical drives. 2. Insert a BIOS image CD into the CD drive. You can also use USB media (such as an HP DriveKey). 3. Power off, then power on the workstation. If no BIOS image CD or USB media is found, you are prompted to insert one and restart the workstation. 4. Enter the setup password. If the - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 47
when the workstation is powered on or restarted. The setup password specifically prevents unauthorized access to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility and can also be used as an override to the power-on password. When prompted for the power-on password, entering the setup password instead enables access - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 48
must specify when the password when the workstation is powered on when the key icon appears on the monitor. When Password Prompt on Warm Boot is enabled, the password must also be entered each time the workstation is rebooted. When Network Server Mode is enabled, the password prompt is not presented - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 49
the F10 Setup screen with read-only permission. See F10 Changing a power-on or setup password 1. Restart the workstation. 2. To change the power-on password, go to step 4. 3. To change the setup password, as soon as the workstation is powered on, press and hold F10 until you enter the Computer Setup - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 50
, and Yugoslavia Clearing passwords If you forget your workstation power-on password, you cannot access the workstation until the established password is cleared and a new password established. For instructions about clearing passwords, see Clearing and resetting workstation passwords on page 141 - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 51
to Computer Setup (F10) functions. It is only available when hard drives that support the ATA security command set are detected. On HP workstations, it is not available when the SATA emulation mode is RAID+AHCI or RAID. DriveLock is for HP customers for whom data security is a paramount concern. For - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 52
but the drive remains inaccessible. During a warm boot or restart from Windows, if neither attempt succeeds, POST halts and the user is instructed to cycle power. To enable and set the DriveLock user password: 1. Power on or restart the workstation. 2. As soon as the workstation is powered on, press - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 53
Computer Setup utility, thereby protecting the integrity of the hood lock solenoid password. Locking the solenoid lock To activate the Hood lock solenoid: 1. Power on or restart the workstation. 2. As soon as the workstation is powered on, press and hold the F10 key until you enter Computer Setup - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 54
enable the solenoid lock and cannot enter your password to disable the lock, you will need a FailSafe Key to open the workstation side access panel. You will need the key in any of the following circumstances: ● Power outage ● Startup failure ● PC component failure (such as processor or power supply - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 55
errors. ECC memory modules are standard on the HP xw6600 Workstation. Thermal sensors Several thermal sensors in your HP xw6600 Workstation regulate workstation fans to maintain an acceptable, efficient chassis temperature. Dual-state power button With ACPI enabled, the power button can function - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 56
press and hold the power button for four seconds. CAUTION: Do not use the power button to power off the workstation unless the system is not responding. Turning off the power without operating system interaction can cause damage to, or loss of data on, the hard drive. 46 Chapter 3 System management - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 57
workstation components, including the following topics: ● Warnings and cautions on page 47 ● Service enable power from the equipment by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet. WARNING! To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety & Comfort Guide. It describes proper workstation - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 58
HP authorized reseller or service provider to install the processor. If you plan to install the processor yourself, read all of the instructions carefully before you begin. - Failure to follow the workstation preparation instructions but in many cases, the discharge contains enough power to alter - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 59
leads, or circuitry. ● Place reusable electrostatic-sensitive parts from assemblies in protective packaging or nonconductive foam. the grounding mat or workstation. ● Heel straps, toe straps, and boot straps-These can be used at standing workstations and are compatible with Service considerations 49 - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 60
-sensitive components, parts, and assemblies by the case or PCB laminate. Handle them only in static-free work areas. ● Disconnect power and input signals workstations with a ground cord of one megohm ± 10% resistance ● Static-dissipative table or floor mats with a hard-tie to ground ● Field service - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 61
be caught or snagged by parts being removed or replaced. When servicing the workstation, be sure that cables are placed in their proper location during the reassembly process. Improper cable placement can damage the workstation. Hard drives Hard drives are fragile, precision components. Therefore - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 62
Self-Repair Customer Self-Repair enables you to obtain replacement parts and install them on the workstation. For more information, see http://www.hp.com/go/selfrepair/. Predisassembly procedures Perform the following steps before servicing a workstation: 1. Close all open software applications - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 63
connector connector 4 Processor (CPU) power connector 14 Front PCI fan (optional) 24 connector 5 Primary processor 15 Front control panel 25 (XU1) connector Component Password jumper Item 31 SATA4 port 32 Serial port adapter 33 Front audio connector 34 Auxilliary Audio 35 connector - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 64
components (continued) Item Component Item Component Item 6 Processor 1 fan connector 16 Clear CMOS button 26 7 Second processor (XU2) 17 Front USB connector 27 8 Memory fan power connector 18 Internal USB connector 28 9 Processor 2 fan connector 19 IDE (PATA) connector 29 10 Diskette - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 65
page 67 Diskette drive (Diskette drive (optional) on page 69) System speaker (System speaker on page 71) Power supply (Power supply on page 72) System fan (System fan assembly on page 73) Memory fan (Memory fan on page 74) Memory (Memory on page 75) PCI card support (PCI card support bracket on page - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 66
Table 4-4 Workstation component disassembly order (continued) Hard drives (SAS hard drive on page 86), SATA hard drive on page 91) Processor heatsink (Processor heatsink on page 96) Processor (System processor on page 98) System board (System board on page 100) Battery (Battery on page 101) Security - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 67
4-3 Removing the cable lock Universal chassis clamp lock (optional) If a universal chassis clamp lock is installed on your workstation, remove it before servicing the workstation. Removing the chassis clamp lock To remove the lock: 1. Unlock the device and remove the locking mechanism, as shown - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 68
and removing the side access panel. To remove the side access panel: WARNING! 1. Power off the workstation and disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet. 2. Disconnect power from the system (see Predisassembly procedures on page 52). 3. If necessary, unlock the side access panel - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 69
power from the system (see Predisassembly procedures on page 52). CAUTION: Use care when prying up the workstation driver inserted and prying upward, use the palm of your hand to push against the front edge of the top cover. Push the top cover toward the rear of the workstation chassis. This releases - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 70
key, contact your authorized HP reseller or service provider, or see the HP Web site for ordering information. 1. Disconnect power from the system (see that the open end of each locking hooks is facing toward the workstation front panel. 2. With the locking hooks inserted into the latch openings - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 71
Hood sensor (Smart cover sensor) To remove the hood sensor: 1. Disconnect power from the system (see Predisassembly procedures on page 52). 2. Remove the side access panel (see Side access panel on page 58). 3. Disconnect the white 1x3 - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 72
the two release snaps one side of the front bezel with matting holes on the workstation chassis and rotate the front bezel against the chassis front until bezel blanks Removing bezel blanks To remove bezel blanks: 1. Disconnect power from the system (see Predisassembly procedures on page 52). 2. - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 73
how to remove and install a front panel I/O device assembly. Removing the front panel I/O device assembly To remove the front panel I/O device assembly: 1. Disconnect power from the system (see Predisassembly procedures on page 52). 2. Remove the side access panel (see Side access panel on page 58 - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 74
I/O device assembly 7. Pull the front panel I/O device assembly and bracket out about two inches away from the chassis (3). 8. Guide the front panel cables through the chassis and out through the opening in the front of the workstation chassis. 64 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 75
panel I/O device assembly, connect the front audio cable to the system board audio connector (1), and connect the front USB Power button assembly This section describes how to remove the power button assembly. Removing the power button assembly To remove the power button assembly: 1. Disconnect power - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 76
guide (if installed) and installed hard drives before attempting to feed the control panel wiring harness out the front of the workstation chassis 8. Remove the power button assembly mounting screw and rotate the assembly out and away from the chassis while feeding the power button assembly cable - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 77
This section describes how to remove and install an optical disk drive in a minitower workstation configuration. Removing an optical drive 1. Disconnect power from the system (see Predisassembly procedures on page 52). 2. Remove the side access panel (see Side access panel on page 58). CAUTION: To - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 78
chassis 6. If you are not replacing this drive or installing another optical drive before workstation operation, add a bezel blank filler to the front bezel and an EMI filler to the optical drive slot. Installing an optical drive 1. Disconnect power from the system (see Predisassembly procedures on - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 79
Reinstall the front bezel. 8. Connect the power and data cables to the drive and system board. NOTE: Modes can be selected in the workstation BIOS that affect both optical and hard drives in the workstation. The HP xw6600 Workstation is set to the RAID+AHCI MODE in BIOS at the time of shipment. The - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 80
4. Disconnect the power (1) and data (2) cables from the back of the diskette drive, as shown: Figure 4-20 Disconnecting the diskette drive cables 5. As shown in the following figure, lift the green drive-lock release tab (1) and gently slide the drive out of the chassis at the same time (2). Figure - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 81
into the bay until it locks solidly into place. 7. Connect the diskette drive power and data cables. 8. Reinstall the front bezel and side access panel. 9. Connect power to the workstation. System speaker This section describes how to remove and reinstall or replace the system speaker. Removing - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 82
on page 58). 3. To ease installation of the power supply, write down the numbers on the cables so you can easily reconnect them to the correct devices. 4. Remove the memory fan and chassis fan assemblies. 5. Disconnect cables from the system board, drives, and cards. 6. Remove the four screws from - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 83
. Figure 4-24 Workstation power supply cable connections Table 4-5 Power supply cable connection guide Item Component Item Component A Power supply E Auxiliary power for PCI IEEE 1394 or audio card B Main power connector F Optical drive 1 C Processor power connector G Optical - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 84
system board header connectors are red. To locate the system fan header connectors on the system board, refer to the service label located on the inside of the access panel. Memory fan To remove the memory fan: 1. Disconnect power from the system (see Predisassembly procedures on page 52). 2. Remove - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 85
. Both the Memory fan connector and the Chip Set heatsink fan connector are white. To locate the memory fan system board header connector, refer to the service label located on the inside of the access panel. Memory This section describes how to remove and install memory modules. ENWW Removing - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 86
socket (2) and store it in an antistatic bag. Installing a memory module This section describes how to install a memory module. Supported DIMM configurations The HP xw6600 Workstation supports the following memory module configurations: ● HP certified DDR2-667, Fully Buffered DIMMs (FBD), 72-bit ECC - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 87
4-29 DIMM slot numbering and location When powered on, the workstation BIOS validates the installed memory configuration. If the memory configuration is invalid, the BIOS generates one of the following error scenarios: ● If the BIOS cannot obtain a valid memory configuration by disabling some of - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 88
Installing a memory module To install a memory module: 1. Disconnect power from the system (see Predisassembly procedures on page 52). 2. Remove the side access panel (see Side access panel on page 58). 3. Remove the memory fan and system fan. 4. Push gently outward on the socket levers, as shown: - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 89
fan assembly, memory fan, and side access panel. PCI card slots The following figure illustrates the xw6600 Workstation PCI card slots. Figure 4-32 Identifying PCI card slots Table 4-6 PCI slots Slot Type Slot power into them. * *The maximum graphics configuration can be two 75-watt cards (one - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 90
: To prevent possible equipment damage when installing a PCI card, overall power consumption of the system (including I/O cards, processor, and memory) must not exceed the maximum rating of the system power supply. PCI card support bracket Some PCI cards have retainers installed to prevent movement - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 91
pressing up on the small release tab protruding from the left under-side of the bracket (1), as shown in the following figure. Figure 4-34 Removing a tall PCI card support bracket Installing a PCI card support bracket To install the PCI card support bracket: 1. Disconnect power from the system (see - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 92
Express cards PCI Express I/O slots can support other PCI Express cards with less bus bandwidth than what is physically defined for the slot. Use the following table to determine PCI Express card compatibility. Table 4-7 HP xw6600 Workstation PCI Express compatibility matrix Slot type Mechanical - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 93
HP xw6600 Workstation PCI card support , if installed (see PCI card support bracket on page 80). 4. Remove any auxiliary power or data connector guide is installed, press the release tab for that card on the front card guide. ● If removing a PCI Express card from a slot that does not have a release - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 94
Installing a PCI Express card To install a PCI Express card: 1. Disconnect power from the system (see Predisassembly procedures on page 52). 2. Remove the side chassis (4). 7. Reinstall PCI Express card support brackets if necessary, and reinstall the workstation side access panel. PCI card This - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 95
58). 3. Remove the PCI card support bracket, if installed (see PCI card support bracket on page 80). 4. Remove auxiliary power or connector cables attached to the heat damage to equipment if the workstation is powered up before replacing or reinstalling a removed PCI card, install a blank PCI - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 96
kit documentation for removal and replacement of small form factor hard drives, refer to the HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard drive installation user guide, located at: http://www.hp.com/support/xw6600 manuals. 86 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 97
To remove a SAS hard drive: 1. Disconnect power from the system (see Predisassembly procedures on page 52). 2. Remove the side access panel (see Side access panel on page 58). CAUTION: To prevent damage to the workstation, observe the following Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) precautions while - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 98
option kit documentation for removal and replacement of small form factor hard drives, refer to the HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard drive installation user guide at: http://www.hp.com/support/xw6600 manuals. 88 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 99
To install a SAS hard drive: 1. Disconnect power from the system (see Predisassembly procedures on page 52). 2. Remove the side access panel (see Side access panel on page 58). 3. Attach a SAS-to-SATA cable adapter to the connector on the SAS hard drive, as shown: Figure 4-44 Attaching the SAS-SATA - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 100
location of this connector on the service label on the inside of the side access panel. To install three or four SAS drives, install the third and fourth drives in the workstation optical drive bays. For instructions, see Installing SATA hard drives in an optical drive bay (optional) on page 94. 90 - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 101
removal and replacement of small form factor hard drives, refer to the HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard drive installation user guide at: http://www.hp.com/support/xw6600 manuals To remove a SATA hard drive: 1. Disconnect power from the system (see Predisassembly - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 102
option kit documentation for removal and replacement of small form factor hard drives, refer to the HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard drive installation user guide at: http://www.hp.com/support/xw6600 manuals 92 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 103
To install one or two SATA hard drives: 1. Disconnect power from the system (see Predisassembly procedures on page 52). 2. Remove the side access panel (see Side access panel on page 58). 3. Select a drive bay to install the SATA hard drive in, and remove the drive mounting rails from that slot. If - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 104
three or four SATA drives, install the third and fourth drives in the workstation optical bays. For instructions, see Installing SATA hard drives in an optical drive bay (optional) on page 94. Installing SATA hard drives in an optical drive bay (optional) 1. Disconnect power from the system (see - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 105
ANSI 6-32 screws through the oversized holes in the bracket outer flanges, and into the bracket inner flanges and hard drive body, as shown in the figure above. The hard drive body should be securely mounted within the mounting bracket. 7. As shown in the following figure, lift the locking lever - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 106
8. Connect the data cable to the hard drive and to the system board, as shown in the following figure. Figure 4-56 Connecting the data cable 9. Connect the power cable (not shown). 10. Reinstall the workstation side access panel. Processor heatsink This section describes how to remove and install a - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 107
proper screw loosening sequence 5. Disconnect the processor heatsink fan cable from the system board (1), as shown: Figure 4-58 Removing the processor heatsink 6. Gently twist the heatsink to break the thermal grease binding. 7. Lift the processor heatsink out of the chassis (2). 8. Use alcohol - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 108
the thermal grease protective liner from the bottom of the new heatsink before installing it. 5. Carefully seat the processor heatsink onto the system board, ensuring that the heatsink fan is facing toward the front of the workstation. 6. Carefully tighten the four screws a little at a time. Do not - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 109
on page 58). 3. Remove the processor heatsink (see Removing the processor heatsink on page 96). 4. Remove the processor (see Removing a system processor on page 98). 5. Raise the processor socket lever and cover fully. 6. If adding second processor to a workstation that originally contained only one - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 110
panel on page 58). 3. Remove all PCIe and PCI cards. 4. Remove both processor heatsinks (see Processor heatsink on page 96). 5. Disconnect all cabling from the system board. CAUTION: Be certain you can differentiate which power cable was disconnected from the PCI Express x16 graphics card, and which - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 111
comes with the workstation provides power to the real-time clock and has a minimum lifetime of about three years. WARNING! This workstation includes a (140°F). CAUTION: Before removing the battery, back up the CMOS settings in case they are lost when the battery is removed. To back up the CMOS - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 112
press outward on the release tab of the battery metal snaps engage. Replacing the system board 1. With the workstation chassis laying flat (access opening facing upward) and the system board standoffs remain engaged. 4. Install the heatsinks (see Processor heatsink on page 96), and all PCIe and PCI - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 113
and installed drives. Figure 4-63 HP xw6600 Workstation cable connection Table 4-8 Power supply cable connection guide Item Component Item Component A Power supply E Auxiliary power for PCI IEEE 1394 or audio card B Main power connector F Optical drive 1 C Processor power connector - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 114
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your product. You can access all related documentation, downloads and updates, tools, and more. ● HP Software and Driver Downloads (requires Internet access)-Links to software downloads and updates specific to HP products. ● HP Support Tools (requires Internet access)-Links to self-help tools and - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 116
lights and beeps repeat for five cycles. After five cycles, only the flashing lights repeat. Table 5-1 Diagnostic LED codes Chassis indicator LEDs Power LED and sound activity Diagnosis and service action None Workstation does not power on. Press the power button. If the hard drive LED is - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 117
is not installed 1. Install the processor. 2. Reseat the processor. 3. If the problem persists, replace the processor. Blinks red 4 times (once per second), then a 2-second pause, and then 4 beeps Power failure 1. Perform the power supply self-test (Testing power supply on page 111). 2. Open the - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 118
. ● If the power supply fan does not spin or the LED does not illuminate (see Testing power supply on page 111), replace the power supply. Blinks red 5 times (once per second), then a 2-second pause, and then 5 beeps Pre-video memory error 1. Ensure that the memory modules are loaded correctly in - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 119
procedure. 3. Restart the workstation using the power button. Workstation date and time display is incorrect. Real-time clock (RTC) battery might need replacement. 1. Reset the date and time under the Control Panel. 2. Replace the RTC battery. Workstation appears to pause Network driver is - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 120
) Problem Cause Workstation powered off automatically and the Power LED flashes red 2 times (once every second), followed by a 2second pause, and then two simultaneous beeps sounded. Processor thermal protection activated. A fan might be blocked or not turning. OR The processor heatsink is - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 121
LED Table 5-3 Power supply problems Problem Cause Solution Power supply shuts down intermittently. Power supply fault. Replace the power supply. Workstation powered off automatically and the Power LED flashes red 2 times (once every second), followed by a 2-second pause. Processor thermal - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 122
Table 5-3 Power supply problems (continued) Problem Cause Solution is plugged into the system board connector. Ensure that the fan is properly seated. 5. Replace the processor heatsink. Power LED flashes red (once every Power failure (power supply is 1. 2 seconds). overloaded). Determine - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 123
Options. Diskette MBR validation is enabled. Run the Computer Setup (F10) Utility and disable Diskette MBR Validation in Storage>Storage Options. Solving hard drive problems Table 5-5 Hard drive problems Problem Cause Solution Hard drive error occurs. Hard disk has bad sectors or has - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 124
Run the Computer Setup (F10) Utility, and then enable the hard drive entry in the Storage>Boot Order list. Workstation will not start. Hard drive is damaged. Replace the hard drive. Solving display problems Table 5-6 Display problems Problem Cause Solution Blank screen (no video). The cable - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 125
5-6 Display problems (continued) Problem Cause Solution Workstation monitor settings are not compatible with the monitor. 1. When you see Press F8 in the bottom-right corner of the screen, restart the workstation and press F8 during startup. 2. Using the keyboard arrow keys, select Enable VGA - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 126
support audio problems Table 5-7 Audio problems Problem Enable digital CD audio Audio Devices, and then select Sounds and Audio Devices. 2. Deselect the Mute checkbox. Computer is in Standby mode. Press the power button to resume from Standby mode. 116 Chapter 5 System diagnostics and troubleshooting - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 127
Workstation appears to be locked The hard disk might be full. up while recording audio. 1. Before recording, be sure there is enough free space on the hard disk. 2. Try recording the audio file in a compressed format. Solving printer problems Table 5-8 Printer problems Problem printer driver. If - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 128
Keyboard and mouse problems Problem Cause Solution Keyboard commands and typing are not recognized by the workstation. Keyboard connector is not properly connected. 1. Power off the workstation. 2. Reconnect the keyboard to the back of the workstation and restart the workstation. Program in - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 129
the device driver. The cable from the device to the computer does not work. 1. If possible, replace the cable. 2. Restart the workstation. The device is not working. 1. Replace the device. 2. Restart the workstation. A USB, audio, or IEEE-1394 device The internal cables might not 1. Power off - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 130
jumpered or otherwise configured. Read the device-specific configuration information and check for incorrect settings or conflicts with other devices already installed in the system. Workstation does not start. Wrong memory modules were 1. used in the upgrade, or memory modules were installed in - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 131
that the Remote System Installation Server contains the NIC drivers for your NIC. Computer Setup (F10) Utility reports unprogrammed EEPROM. Unprogrammed EEPROM. Flash the ROM. Solving memory problems CAUTION: For those systems that support ECC memory, HP does not support mixing ECC and nonECC - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 132
pause, and then the 2. workstation beeps 5 times. 3. Reseat DIMMs. Replace DIMMs one at a time to isolate the faulty module. Replace third-party memory with HP memory. 4. Replace the system board. Solving processor problems Table 5-14 Processor problems Problem Cause Poor performance is - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 133
Device Manager to remove or uninstall the DVD-ROM drive. device. 2. Restart the workstation and allow Windows to detect the device. Recording audio CDs is difficult or Wrong or poor-quality media impossible. type. 1. Use a slower recording speed. 2. Verify that you are using the correct media - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 134
onscreen instructions. Troubleshooting checklist Before running any of the diagnostic utilities, use the following checklist to find possible solutions for workstation or software problems. ● Is the workstation and monitor connected to a working electrical outlet? ● Is the workstation powered on - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 135
Are all of the necessary device drivers installed? ● Have all printer drivers been installed for each application? ● Have you removed all diskettes and CDs from the drives before you power on the workstation? ● Are you running the latest version of BIOS, drivers, and software? LED color definitions - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 136
CD into the workstation. 9. Restart your system and HP Insight Diagnostics launches automatically. Downloading the latest diagnostic utility 1. Go to http://www.hp.com. 2. Select the Support & Drivers link. 3. Select the Download driver and software radio button. 4. Enter your product number (for - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 137
workstation bus type and BIOS information. In addition, if the bus is PCI, information about the PCI configuration is displayed. Asset Control-Displays the serial number of the computer and also provides processor system. The Custom Test mode enables you to specifically select which devices, tests, - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 138
a diskette or a USB key drive (if attached). If the diagnostics utility type of error and the error code. To view all test failure the last set of tests executed. This enables you to rerun a set of tests been executed, number of times a test was executed, the number of times troubleshooting ENWW - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 139
POST encounters a problem. POST checks the following items to ensure that the workstation system is functioning properly: NOTE: If the power-on password is set, and to enable ACP0/USB Buffers at Top of Memory under the Advanced>PowerOn options. 162-System Options Not Set, Configuration incorrect. - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 140
properly. 3. If third-party memory has been added, test the memory configuration using HP memory. 4. Verify proper memory module type. 183-Invalid processor jumper Jumper set incorrectly setting Reset the processor jumper correctly. 201-Memory Error RAM failure 1. Run the Computer Setup - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 141
correctly (not paired correctly) See the service label on the workstation access panel for the correct memory configurations, and reseat the DIMMs accordingly. 216-Memory Size Exceeds Maximum Supported The amount of memory installed exceeds that supported by the hardware 1. Verify how much - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 142
the processor. Missing PCI fan, or disconnected fan ● Add a PCI fan if necessary. cable ● Insure proper PCI fan cable connection and operation. 517-Low power CPU heatsink(s) detected for high power CPUs 518-Power supply wattage insufficient for hardware configuration Inadequate heatsink - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 143
Ensure proper fan operation, and increase fan speed. 1801-Microcode Patch Error Processor not supported by ROM BIOS Ensure that the installed processor is supported by the workstation. Upgrade BIOS to proper version for this workstation and processor. 1802-Processor Not Supported The system - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 144
serial number Incorrect serial number registered in the system Mixing processors with different power requirements. This is not supported. System halted. Mixed type processors detected Mixing Two Different Mixed type processors detected Processor Types MP and DP!!! Network Server Mode - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 145
Hardware RAID on HP Linux Workstations at http://www.hp.com/support/xw6600_manuals. ● Up to four internal SAS hard disk drives ● SAS to SATA data and power converter ● LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager (MSM) for Windows The following RAID configurations are supported on the HP xw6600 Workstation: ● RAID - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 146
C key to create the array once all drives have been chosen, then press Esc and select Save. SAS RAID 1 configuration Follow the steps below to configure an Integrated Mirroring (IM) volume with the BIOS-based configuration utility. The configuration procedure assumes that the system already has the - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 147
SAS RAID 1E configuration Follow the steps below to configure an Integrated Mirroring Extended (IME) volume with the BIOS-based configuration utility. The configuration procedure assumes that the system already has the required disk and disk controllers. 1. On the Main menu screen of the BIOS-based - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 148
Workstations for Linux User Guide at www.hp.com/support/linux_user_manual. Attaching SATA HDDs Attach the required number of SATA hard drives for the desired RAID level. ● RAID 0: two to three hard drives ● RAID 1: two hard drives ● RAID 5: three hard drives ● RAID 10: four hard drives Configuring - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 149
volumes. 1. Press Ctrl+I when prompted to enter the Intel Matrix Storage Manager option ROM Configuration utility. 2. If required, see Deleting RAID volumes on page 139 to make enough physical drives available to create the desired RAID volume. 3. Use the up or down arrow key to highlight 1. Create - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 150
confirm the reset action. 8. Choose one of the following steps: ● Return to step 1. to delete additional RAID volumes. ● To create RAID volumes, see Creating RAID volumes on page 139. ● Use the up or down arrow key to highlight 4. Exit, and press Enter. 140 Chapter 6 Configuring RAID devices ENWW - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 151
● Clearing and resetting workstation passwords on page 141 ● Clearing and Resetting the CMOS on page 142 Preparing to configure passwords The Computer Setup (F10) Utility enables you to create setup and power-on passwords. When you create a setup password, only the power-on password is required to - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 152
devices. Disconnect the workstation power cord and any external devices from the power outlets. 2. Disconnect the keyboard, monitor, and any other external devices that are connected to the workstation. 3. Remove the access panel. 142 Chapter 7 Configuring password security and resetting CMOS ENWW - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 153
any external devices. 7. Plug in and power on the workstation. NOTE: The workstation passwords and any special configuration information, including the system date and time, must be reset. The workstation powers up for three to five seconds, then powers down. Using the Computer Setup (F10) Utility - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 154
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A-Connector pins Connector pin descriptions NOTE: Your workstation configuration might not include all connectors shown in this appendix. Workstation keyboard connector Pin Signal 1 Data 2 Unused 3 Ground 4 +5 VDC 5 Clock 6 Unused Workstation mouse connector Pin Signal 1 Data 2 Unused - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 156
serial connector (optional) Workstation USB connector Workstation IEEE 1394 connector Microphone cable connector Power 2 GND 3 TPB- 4 TPB+ 5 TPA- 6 TPA+ Pin Signal 1 (Tip) 2 (Ring) 3 (Shield) Audio left / power Audio right / power Ground Pin 1 (Tip) 2 (Ring) Signal Audio Left Audio - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 157
connector (1/8 inch) SATA drive connector Pin 3 (Shield) Signal Ground Pin Signal 1 (Tip) 2 (Ring) 3 (Shield) Audio In Left Audio In Right Ground Pin Signal 1 (Tip) 2 (Ring) 3 (Shield) Audio Out Left Audio Out +Right Ground Pin Signal Pin Signal Data Cable Power Cable S1 Ground P1 - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 158
SAS drive connector Segment Primary signal segment Secondary signal segment Power segment Pin Backplane Plug and receptacle cable receptacles S1 SIGNAL GROUND S2 TP+ RP+ S3 TP- RP- S4 SIGNAL GROUND S5 RP- TP- S6 RP+ - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 159
VGA connector (might be optional on you workstation model) Pin Signal 1 Red Analog 2 Green Analog 3 Blue Analog DATA 1+ 11 T.M.D.S DATA 1/3 SHIELD 12 T.M.D.S DATA 3- 13 T.M.D.S DATA 3+ 14 +5V POWER 15 GND Pin Signal 16 HOT PLUG DETECT 17 T.M.D.S DATA 0- 18 T.M.D.S DATA 0+ 19 T.M.D.S - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 160
-M 13 +3.3V 14 -12V 15 GND 16 PS_ON_L 17 GND 18 GND 19 GND 20 PS_ID 21 +5V 22 +5V 23 V12-M 24 GND 8-pin CPU power system board connector P3 Pin Color Signal 1 BLK GND 2 BLK GND 3 BLK GND 4 BLK GND 5 BLK/WHT +12- STRIPE VCPU0 6 BLK/WHT +12- STRIPE VCPU0 - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 161
BLK/YEL +12 V-D STRIPE 4 BLK GND 5 BLK GND 6 BLK GND NOTE: The 6-pin power (auxiliary PCI Express) cable and connector is only used to power a high-powered graphics card. Workstation AUX_IN connector Pin Signal 1 AUX_LEFT 2 AGND 3 AGND 4 AUX_RIGHT Front USB system board 2x5 header - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 162
5V 2 USB- 3 USB 4 GND 5 (not keyed) Workstation memory and chipset fan Pin connector 1 2 3 4 Signal Ground +12V Tach PWM CPU fan system board connector Pin Signal 1 GND 2 +12V 3 Tach 1 4 PWM 5 Tach 2 Workstation FDD connector Pin Signal 1 Ground 2 FLP_LOWDEN# 3 Key - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 163
Ground 16 Unused 17 Ground Pin Signal 28 FLP_WP# 29 Ground 30 FLP_RD_D# 31 Ground 32 FLP_HD_SEL# 33 Ground 34 FLP_DSKCHG# Workstation internal serial connector Pin Signal 1 DTR1# 2 RXD1 3 CTS1# 4 DSR2# 5 TXD1 6 RI1# 7 Ground 8 Ground Pin Signal 9 +5V 10 +3.3V AUX 11 RTS1 - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 164
MiniSAS 4i cable connector N/C N/C A13 N/C N/C A14 N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C B2 B2 B2 B3 B3 B3 N/C B5 B5 N/C B6 B6 B8 B8 B8 B9 B9 B9 B10 B10 B10 B11 B11 B11 N/C N/C B13 N/C N/C B14 N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C A1, A4, A7, A12, A15, A18, B1, B4, B7, B12, B15, - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 165
N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C S15 S16 * N/C = not connected N/C S6 N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C S11 N/C S12 S13 S13 S14 S14 S15 S15 S16 S16 G1 - G9 Housing eSATA cable connector S6 Rx 2- S7 Rx 3+ S8 Rx 3- S9 Tx 3- S10 Tx 3+ S11 Tx 2- S12 Tx 2+ S13 - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 166
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password Power supply connector (24-pin) Processor power Diskette driver connector Auxiliary audio connector Front panel audio header Front panel USB header Internal USB header HDD LED connector Main power/HDD LED/internal speaker connector Primary processor fan header ENWW HP xw6600 Workstation - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 168
BAT DIMM1 - DIMM8 XU1 XU2 E15 P124 IDE Component Secondary processor fan header Chassis fan headers PCI fan header Memory fan header Chipset fan header Battery retainer Memory slots Primary processor socket Secondary processor socket Crisis recovery header/jumper Solenoid hood lock header IDE - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 169
Cleaning the workstation case ● Follow the service consideration (Service considerations on page 48) presented before cleaning the workstation. ● To to prevent damage to the keys. This tool is available from many electronic supply outlets. CAUTION: Never remove a wide key (like the space bar key) - HP Xw6600 | HP xw6600 Workstation Service and Technical Reference Guide - Page 170
not to wipe away lubricants necessary for proper key functions. Allow the parts to air dry before reassembly. ● Use tweezers to remove any fibers result. Cleaning the mouse 1. Follow the safety precautions presented in Service considerations on page 48 before cleaning the mouse. 2. Remove the
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