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Index

A

accessibility

49

assistive technologies

49

contacting support

49

audible codes

Windows 10

26

B

backing up

Windows 10

24, 29

Windows 7

19, 20

BIOS

determining version

39

updating

39

upgrading

40

C

care, routine

46

components

5

installing optional

17

SFF

5

SFF front panel

5

SFF rear panel

6

tower

7

tower front panel

7

tower rear panel

8

configuring monitors

16

connecting monitors

16

connection requirements, monitors

15

creating backups

Windows 10

29

Windows 7

20

creating HP recovery media

Windows 10

29

creating recovery media

Windows 10

29

Windows 7

20

Customer Self Repair

45

D

device drivers

updating

40

diagnostics

product

3

diagnostics and troubleshooting

locating ID labels

42

locating warranty info

42

dimensions, workstation

9

drivers

installing Windows 7

19

upgrading Windows 7

19

E

environmental specifications

10

G

graphics cards

finding supported cards

14

matching to monitor

connectors

15

third-party configuration utility

17

H

hard disk drive recovery

Windows 7

21

hardware diagnostics

Windows 10

26

hardware diagnostics access

Windows 10

27

hardware diagnostics on USB device

Windows 10

27

Help and Support

Windows 7

20

HP driver disc

RHEL setup

35

SLED setup

36

Ubuntu setup

36

HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)

downloading

27

HP resources

1

HP Support Assistant

Windows 10

26

I

installing optional components

17

L

LED codes, front panel

Windows 10

26

links

Check your warranty status

2

Contact HP Support

2

Contact HP Worldwide

2

Contact information for HP US

43

HP Care Pack Central

2

HP Chat Support

43

HP Customer Self Repair

45

HP Customer Self Repair Services

Media Library

iii

HP PartSurfer

5

HP Product Documentation

2

HP Services

2

HP support

21

HP Support Center

3

HP Z Workstations

1

HP.com

14

Linux

4

Linux Hardware Matrix for HP

Workstations

34

Microsoft Support

4

Product return and recycling

18

QuickSpecs

1

QuickSpecs for HP

Workstations

3

Red Hat Certification

35

Subscriber's Choice

3

SUSE certification bulletin search

page

35

Ubuntu

36

Windows

19

Workstations Product Manuals

1

Workstations Software & Driver

Downloads

34

Linux

proprietary graphics drivers

38

RHEL

35

setup

34

solutions

34

50

Index

Section	Page
Locating HP resources	9
Product information	9
Product support	10
Product documentation	11
Product diagnostics	11
Product updates	12
Workstation features	13
HP Z240 SFF Workstation components	13
HP Z240 SFF Workstation front panel	13
HP Z240 SFF Workstation rear panel	14
HP Z240 Tower Workstation components	15
HP Z240 Tower Workstation front panel	15
HP Z240 Tower Workstation rear panel	16
Product specifications	17
Workstation weights and dimensions	17
Environmental specifications	18
Setting up the workstation	19
Ensuring proper ventilation	19
Setup procedures	20
Adding monitors	21
Planning for additional monitors	21
Finding supported graphics cards	22
Matching graphics cards to monitor connectors	23
Identifying monitor connection requirements	23
Connecting and configuring monitors	24
Using a third-party graphics configuration utility	25
Customizing the monitor display (Windows)	25
Installing optional components	25
Security	26
Product recycling	26
Setting up, backing up, restoring, and recovering Windows 7	27
Setting up the Windows 7 operating system	27
Installing or upgrading device drivers	27
Transferring files and settings	27
Backing up, restoring, and recovering Windows 7	28
Backing up your information	28
System Restore	29
System Recovery	29
System Recovery from a recovery partition image	30
Using HP Recovery Disc operating system discs	30
Setting up, backing up, restoring, and recovering Windows 10	32
Activating and customizing the software	32
Initial Windows Operating System setup	32
Customizing the monitor display	32
Turning off the computer	32
Finding more information	33
If you encounter issues	33
Performing basic troubleshooting	33
Visual inspection: No boot, no power, no video	33
Blink or beep codes: Interpreting POST diagnostic front panel LEDs and audible codes	34
HP Support Assistant	34
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics	34
How to access and run HP PC Hardware Diagnostics	35
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics to a USB device	35
Before you call for technical support	36
Backing up, restoring, and recovering in Windows 10	37
Creating recovery media and backups	37
Creating HP Recovery media (select products only)	37
Using Windows tools	38
Restore and recovery	39
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager	39
What you need to know before you get started	39
Using the HP Recovery partition (select products only)	40
Using HP Recovery media to recover	40
Changing the computer boot order	40
Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only)	41
Setting up and restoring Linux	42
Linux-ready systems	42
HP Linux driver discs	42
Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)	43
HP driver disc	43
Installing with the HP Red Hat Linux driver disc	43
Setting up SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED)	43
Installing SLED with the HP driver disc	44
Setting up Ubuntu	44
Setting up preloaded Ubuntu	44
Using the HP driver disc	44
Restoring Ubuntu (preloaded systems only)	45
Create a restore disc or drive key	45
Use the F11 function key during system boot	45
Intercept the boot loader and choose the restore option	45
Proprietary graphics drivers	46
Updating the workstation	47
Updating the workstation after first boot	47
Updating the BIOS	47
Determining the current BIOS version	47
Upgrading BIOS	48
Upgrading device drivers	48
Diagnostics and minor troubleshooting	49
Calling support	49
Locating ID labels	50
Locating warranty information	50
HP troubleshooting resources and tools	51
Online support	51
HP Support Center	51
HP Chat Support	51
Customer Advisories, Customer and Security Bulletins, and Customer Notices	51
Product Change Notifications	52
Helpful hints	52
At startup	52
During operation	52
Customer Self Repair	53
More troubleshooting options	53
Routine Care	54
General cleaning safety precautions	54
Cleaning the chassis	54
Cleaning the keyboard	55
Cleaning the monitor	55
Cleaning the mouse	56
Accessibility	57
Supported assistive technologies	57
Contacting support	57

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