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HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation
Technical Reference Manual
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Contents 1 System Overview HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Front and Side Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Rear View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Internal Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 2 System Board System Board Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Architectural View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Accessory Card Slots. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Universal AGP Pro Slot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 PCI Slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 3 Interface Cards Graphics Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Matrox Millennium G250 Graphics Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Matrox Millennium G400 Graphics Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 3Dlabs Oxygen GVX1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 ELSA Synergy II Graphics Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents DMA Channel Controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 IRQs Used by the PC Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 6 Tests and Error Messages MaxiLife Test Sequence and Error Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Basic Pre-boot Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Post Test Sequence and Post Error. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
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Preface This manual is a technical reference and BIOS document for engineers and technicians providing system level support. It is assumed that the reader possesses a detailed understanding of AT-compatible microprocessor functions and digital addressing techniques. Technical information that is readily available from other sources, such as manufacturers’ proprietary publications, has not been reproduced. This manual contains summary information only. For additional reference material, refe
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Bibliography Online documentation can be obtained from the HP World Wide Web site: www.hp.com/go/kayaksupport. 1 ❒ HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation User’s Guide D8369-90001 — as well as English, this guide is also available in various languages. ❒ HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation Troubleshooting Guide — available in English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Swedish and Japanese. ❒ HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation Technical Notes — English only. ❒ HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation Service Handbook Chapte
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1 System Overview This manual describes the HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation and provides detailed system specifications. This chapter introduces the external features, and lists the specifications and characteristic data of the system. It also provides a summary of the documentation available. HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation Overview The HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation is based on the Extended ATX (E-ATX) form factor. The following table provides an overview of the system. Feature Description E-A
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1 System Overview HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation Overview Feature Description 2 Hardware monitoring utility that monitors system components via the I C bus HP MaxiLife Utility and a LCD status panel. (available on all models) All models are preloaded with Windows NT® 4.0 SP5. Operating System Models include either: Main Memory • Four RIMM sockets supporting RDRAM ECC memory modules installed in Maximum amount of pairs. Any unused RIMM sockets must contain a continuity module. memory that ca
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1 System Overview HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation Overview Feature Description Models include either: Video Controllers • ELSA GLoria Synergy® II AGP video controller with 32 MB of installed SGRAM video memory (maximum configuration). • Matrox® Millennium G250 AGP video controller with 8 MB SGRAM video memory which can be upgraded to 16 MB. • Matrox Millennium G400-Dual monitor AGP video controller with 16 MB SGRAM video memory (maximum configuration). • 3Dlabs Oxygen® GVX1, 32 MB SGRAM video
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1 System Overview HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation Overview Feature Description • One flexible disk drive connector System Board • Two ATA-66 IDE connectors (for up to four IDE devices) Connectors • One 16-bit Ultra 160 SCSI connector and one SCSI terminator. The SCSI cable is routed from the SCSI connector on the system board (located near the system switches) to the SCSI devices inside the chassis, onto an onboard SCSI terminator (behind the processor), and finally onto the external SCSI con
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1 System Overview HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation Package HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation Package The following two diagrams show the front and rear views of the HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation. Front and Side Views Power Supply Unit HP UltraFlow Airflow Guide Front Access Drives, for - three 5.25-inch drive shelves. Pos- sibility of installing a 3½-inch hard disk drive in one of the 5¼-inch shelves. - two 3.5-inch shelves including a Rear Fan 1.44 MB floppy Spare mounting rails (not shown
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1 System Overview Internal Features Rear View External SCSI connector Mouse connector Keyboard connector Dual USB (12 Mbps) connectors Serial port A Serial port B Line Out connector Line In connector Microphone connector Parallel port Display connector MIDI connector Internal Features The core architecture of the HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation is constructed around: Memory Controller Hub (MCH), Input/Output Controller Hub (ICH), FirmWare Hub (FWH) and the Host bus. The HP Kayak XU800 PC
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1 System Overview Front Panel Front Panel The front panel of HP Kayak XU800 PC Workstation has the following features: LCD Control Buttons Power On/Off Button Reset Button Hard Disk Activity Light • Liquid Crystal Display (LCD). LCD error messages and available menus are described on page 107. • On/Off LED. There are five states: Blank. Indicates that the computer is turned off. Green. Indicates that the computer is turned on and running correctly. Red. Indicates that there is a Power-On S
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1 System Overview Specifications and Characteristics Specifications and Characteristics Physical Characteristics System Processing Unit Weight (excl. keyboard and display): 14.4 kilograms (31.68 pounds) Dimensions: 47.0 cm max. (D) by 21,0 cm (W) by 49.0 cm (H) (18.50 inches by 8.26 inches by 19.29 inches) 2 Footprint: 0.09 m (1.06 sq ft) Electrical Specifications Maximum per Maximum per Peak Maximum for 1 1 PCI Slots PCI Slots Parameter Total Rating (15 Universal (1,2 & 5) (3 & 4) 2 secs.)
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1 System Overview Specifications and Characteristics Some examples of a supported configuration with combined power consumption of 100 W (PCI slots + Universal AGP Pro slot): Number of Total Power PCI Accessory AGP Pro Slot Accessory Card Power Consumption Supply Cards Used 1 x 5 W PCI accessory card + 3 x 15 W PCI accessory cards + 0 W empty PCI 100 W Four One AGP Pro Card slot (adjacent to Universal AGP Pro slot) + 1 x 50 W AGP Pro card (50 W) 1 x 5 W PCI accessory card + 1 x 15 W PCI ac
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1 System Overview Specifications and Characteristics Component: • Processor: 50 W - 170.6 Btu/h • SCSI HDD with access: 23 W - 78.4 Btu/h • SCSI HDD with no access: 16 W - 54.5 Btu/h • PCI card: 10 W - 36 W - 34.1 Btu/h - 122.8 Btu/h Environmental Specifications Environmental Specifications (System Processing Unit, with Hard Disk) Operating Temperature +10 °C to +35 °C (+50 °F to +95 °F) Storage Temperature -40 °C to +70°C (-40 °F to +158 °F) 1 Operating Humidity 15% to 85% (relative) 1 Storag
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1 System Overview Power Saving and Ergonometry Power Saving and Ergonometry Depending on the operating system, the following power management types are available: • No sleeping state: Windows NT 4 (Full On and Off). • APM: Windows 95 and Windows 98 SE APM (Full On, Standby, Suspend and Off). • ACPI: Windows 98 SE ACPI and Windows 2000 (Full On, S1, Suspend to RAM, Suspend to disk, Off). Windows 2000 Windows 98 SE Windows NT 4 Windows 95 Supported Supported Supported Full On Supported Suppor
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1 System Overview Power Saving and Ergonometry Power Saving and Ergonometry for APM Systems 1 1 Full On Standby Suspend Off Normal speed Normal speed Halted Halted Processor On Blanked, <30 W, on Blanked, <5 W (typ) Blanked, <5 W (typ) Display models with integrated graphics Normal speed Stopped Halted Halted Hard disk drive supports up to 300 W <40 W (230V, 50 Hz) <40 W (230V, 50 Hz) (plugged in but turned off) Power <27 W (115V, 60 Hz) <21 W (115V, 60 Hz) <5 W (average) consumption Keyboar
