HP Z400 HP Workstations - Second Xeon Processor Installation - Page 1

Second Intel® Xeon® processor installation Introduction This document describes how to install a second Intel® Xeon® processor in HP 600 and 800 Workstations, and HP xw6000 and xw8000 series Workstations with Land Grid Array (LGA) processor sockets. Kit contents ● Intel® Xeon® processor ● Processor heatsink ● Warranty information ● Installation instructions Tools required ● Static strap (to prevent possible damage from static electricity) ● Static-free mat (to prevent possible damage from static electricity) ● T-15 Torx screwdriver (Long blade required for some installations) Before you begin To view QuickSpecs and determine the compatibility of this product with your HP workstation, see http://www.hp.com/go/productbulletin . CAUTION: To prevent loss of data, the second processor must be identical to the processor currently installed. The second processor must be the same speed, cache, size, and type as the primary processor. CAUTION: Additional memory is required when adding a second processor to HP 600 and 800 Workstations • Adding a second processor without corresponding memory results in an unsupported configuration. • Mixing Unbuffered and Registered DIMMS is not supported. All DIMMS in the system must be either Unbuffered or Registered. • See the workstation service guide at http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals for rules and procedures regarding DIMM installation. © 2006-2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Intel and Xeon are U.S. registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, XP, and Windows Vista are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Printed in the U.S. ENWW Introduction 1