HP Z840 User Guide - Page 7

Setting up and restoring Linux, Updating the workstation, Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI - desktop workstations

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7 Setting up and restoring Linux ...42 HP Installer Kit for Linux (HPIKL) ...43 Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux ...43 HPIKL driver disc ...44 Installing with the HP Red Hat Linux driver disc 44 Setting up SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED 45 Setting up preloaded SLED ...45 Installing SLED with the DVD Installer Kit 45 Restoring SLED (preloaded systems only 46 Setting up Ubuntu ...46 Setting up preloaded Ubuntu ...46 Using the HP Installer Kit Driver Disk 46 Restoring Ubuntu (preloaded systems only 47 Create a restore disk or drive key 47 Use the F11 function key during system boot 47 Intercept the boot loader and choose the restore option 47 Proprietary graphics drivers ...47 8 Updating the workstation ...49 Updating the workstation after first boot ...49 Updating the BIOS ...49 Determining the current BIOS version 49 Upgrading BIOS ...50 Upgrading device drivers ...50 9 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ...51 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device 51 Using Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) settings 52 Customizing Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) settings 52 10 Diagnostics and minor troubleshooting ...53 Calling support ...53 Locating ID labels ...54 Locating warranty information ...54 HP troubleshooting resources and tools ...54 Online support ...54 HP Support Center ...55 HP Chat Support ...55 Customer Advisories, Customer and Security Bulletins, and Customer Notices 55 Product Change Notifications 55 vii

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Setting up and restoring Linux
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42
HP Installer Kit for Linux (HPIKL)
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43
Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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43
HPIKL driver disc
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44
Installing with the HP Red Hat Linux driver disc
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44
Setting up SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED)
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45
Setting up preloaded SLED
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45
Installing SLED with the DVD Installer Kit
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45
Restoring SLED (preloaded systems only)
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46
Setting up Ubuntu
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46
Setting up preloaded Ubuntu
............................................................................................................
46
Using the HP Installer Kit Driver Disk
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46
Restoring Ubuntu (preloaded systems only)
....................................................................................
47
Create a restore disk or drive key
...................................................................................
47
Use the F11 function key during system boot
...............................................................
47
Intercept the boot loader and choose the restore option
..............................................
47
Proprietary graphics drivers
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47
8
Updating the workstation
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49
Updating the workstation after
first
boot
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49
Updating the BIOS
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49
Determining the current BIOS version
..............................................................................................
49
Upgrading BIOS
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50
Upgrading device drivers
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50
9
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)
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51
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device
....................................................................
51
Using Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) settings
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52
Customizing Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) settings
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52
10
Diagnostics and minor troubleshooting
.......................................................................................................
53
Calling support
.....................................................................................................................................................
53
Locating ID labels
................................................................................................................................................
54
Locating warranty information
...........................................................................................................................
54
HP troubleshooting resources and tools
.............................................................................................................
54
Online support
...................................................................................................................................
54
HP Support Center
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55
HP Chat Support
..............................................................................................................
55
Customer Advisories, Customer and Security Bulletins, and Customer Notices
...........
55
Product Change
Notifications
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55
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