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If the system successfully reprograms the ROM, the system will automatically power off. 4. Remove the removable media used to upgrade the BIOS. 5. Turn the power on to restart the workstation. Replicating the setup The following procedures give an administrator the ability to easily copy one setup configuration to other workstations of the same model. This allows for faster, more consistent configuration of multiple workstations. NOTE: Both procedures require a diskette drive or a supported USB flash media device, such as an HP Drive Key. Copying to single workstation CAUTION: A setup configuration is model-specific. File system corruption may result if source and target workstations are not the same model. For example, do not copy the setup configuration from a xw3400 Workstation to a xw3400 Workstation. 1. Select a setup configuration to copy. Turn off the workstation. If you are in Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Shut Down. 2. If you are using a USB flash media device, insert it now. 3. Turn on the workstation. 4. As soon as the workstation is turned on, press F10 when the monitor light turns green to enter Computer Setup. Press Enter to bypass the title screen, if necessary. NOTE: If you do not press F10 at the appropriate time, you must restart the workstation and again press F10 when the monitor light turns green to access the utility. 5. If you are using a diskette, insert it now. 6. Click File > Replicated Setup > Save to Removable Media. Follow the instructions on the screen to create the configuration diskette or USB flash media device. 7. Turn off the workstation to be configured and insert the configuration diskette or USB flash media device. 8. Turn on the workstation to be configured. 9. As soon as the workstation is turned on, press F10 when the monitor light turns green to enter Computer Setup. Press Enter to bypass the title screen, if necessary. 10. Click File > Replicated Setup > Restore from Removable Media, and follow the instructions on the screen. 11. Restart the workstation when the configuration is complete. Copying to multiple workstations CAUTION: A setup configuration is model-specific. File system corruption may result if source and target workstations are not the same model. For example, do not copy the setup configuration from a xw3400 Workstation to a xw3400 Workstation. 30 Chapter 4 Desktop management ENWW

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If the system successfully reprograms the ROM, the system will automatically power off.
4
.
Remove the removable media used to upgrade the BIOS.
5
.
Turn the power on to restart the workstation.
Replicating the setup
The following procedures give an administrator the ability to easily copy one setup configuration to other
workstations of the same model. This allows for faster, more consistent configuration of multiple
workstations.
NOTE:
Both procedures require a diskette drive or a supported USB flash media device, such as an HP
Drive Key.
Copying to single workstation
CAUTION:
A setup configuration is model-specific. File system corruption may result if source and target
workstations are not the same model. For example, do not copy the setup configuration from a xw3400
Workstation to a xw3400 Workstation.
1
.
Select a setup configuration to copy. Turn off the workstation. If you are in Windows, click
Start
>
Shut Down
>
Shut Down
.
2
.
If you are using a USB flash media device, insert it now.
3
.
Turn on the workstation.
4
.
As soon as the workstation is turned on, press
F10
when the monitor light turns green to enter
Computer Setup. Press
Enter
to bypass the title screen, if necessary.
NOTE:
If you do not press
F10
at the appropriate time, you must restart the workstation and again
press
F10
when the monitor light turns green to access the utility.
5
.
If you are using a diskette, insert it now.
6
.
Click
File
>
Replicated Setup
>
Save to Removable Media
. Follow the instructions on the
screen to create the configuration diskette or USB flash media device.
7
.
Turn off the workstation to be configured and insert the configuration diskette or USB flash media
device.
8
.
Turn on the workstation to be configured.
9
.
As soon as the workstation is turned on, press
F10
when the monitor light turns green to enter
Computer Setup. Press
Enter
to bypass the title screen, if necessary.
10
.
Click
File
>
Replicated Setup
>
Restore from Removable Media
, and follow the instructions
on the screen.
11
.
Restart the workstation when the configuration is complete.
Copying to multiple workstations
CAUTION:
A setup configuration is model-specific. File system corruption may result if source and target
workstations are not the same model. For example, do not copy the setup configuration from a xw3400
Workstation to a xw3400 Workstation.
30
Chapter
4
Desktop management
ENWW