Transferring files and settings to your Windows workstation
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26
Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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27
Verifying hardware compatibility
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27
Installing from RHEL optical media
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27
Installing with the HP driver CD
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27
Setting up Novell SLED
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28
Setting up SLED on preloaded systems
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28
Installing from SLED optical media
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28
Installing with the HP driver CD
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28
Updating the workstation
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29
Updating the workstation after first boot
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29
Upgrading the BIOS
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29
Determining current BIOS
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29
Upgrading BIOS
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30
Upgrading device drivers
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30
5
Restoring the operating system
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31
Restore method
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31
Ordering backup software
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32
Restoring Windows 7
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32
Ordering the HP Recovery Manager media
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32
Restoring the operating system
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32
Restoring Novell SLED
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33
Creating restore media
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33
6
Preparing for component installation
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34
Disassembly and installation preparation
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34
Preparing the workstation for component installation
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34
7
Installing memory
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38
Supported memory configurations
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38
Installing a DIMM
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39
8
Installing PCI/PCIe devices
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41
Expansion card slot identification
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41
Power limitations for graphics cards
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42
Installing an expansion card
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42
9
Installing hard disk drives
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44
HDD configuration
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44
Installing a hard disk drive
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45
Installing an HDD in an HP Z210 CMT Workstation
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45
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