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getting started guide
hp Linux workstation x1100
Manufacturing Part Number: A7868-90009
Edition E0202
© Copyright 2002 Hewlett-Packard Company.
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legal notices The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. Hewlett-Packard assumes no responsibilit
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printing history The manual printing date and part number indicate its current edition. The printing date will change when a new edition is printed. Minor changes may be made at reprint without changing the printing date. The manual part number will change when extensive changes are made. Printed manual updates may be issued between editions to correct errors or document product changes. Manuals that are published on the HP Support web site (www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport) are updated often, p
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Contents 1. setting up and using your workstation setting up your hp workstation x1100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 installation tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 connecting devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 connecting your keyboard and mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 2. Linux system setup and recovery configuring your Linux workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 setting the root password (required) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 changing boot/network parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 setting up network authorization parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Xser
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Contents limitation of warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 limitation of liability and remedies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 obtaining on-site warranty service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 customer responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 obtaining
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preface This guide describes how to set-up and use your HP Linux workstations x1100. These workstations feature the Linux operating system. Linux is a popular open source operating system that gives you the ability to develop custom tools and applications or select from a growing number of commercial software and freeware solutions. important warnings avoiding electrical shocks WARNING To avoid electrical shock, do not open the power supply. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. To avoid e
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safety information WARNING There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly installed. For your safety, never attempt to recharge, disassemble, or burn an old battery. Replace the battery with the same or equivalent type, as recommended by the manufacturer. The battery in this Workstation is a lithium battery that does not contain any heavy metals. However, to protect the environment, do not dispose of batteries in household waste. Return used batteries either to the shop from which
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avoiding static electricity CAUTION Static electricity can damage electronic components. Turn OFF all equipment before installing an accessory card. Don’t let your clothes touch the accessory card. To equalize the static electricity, rest the accessory card bag on top of the Workstation while you are removing the card from the bag. Handle the card as little as possible and with care. information on ergonomic issues It is strongly recommended that you read the ergonomics information, available in
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finding information and help If you want... Refer to... To set up your • x1100 Installation Poster — shipped with the computer Workstation, basic information only. • This manual — basic information only. To troubleshoot • This manual — basic information only your Workstation, • x1100 Technical Reference — complete information install accessories, (web accessible, see the section “downloadable find part numbers. documentation from hp’s web site” in this Preface) including: system board switches, IR
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hp x1100 technical characteristics Characteristics HP Workstation x1100 Weight (configuration with one CD-ROM 14.8 kg (32.5 pounds) drive, excluding keyboard and display) Dimensions Width: 20.6cm (8.1in.) Height: 47.5cm (18.7in.) Depth: 44.2cm (17.4in.) Footprint 0.09 m2 (0.97 sq ft). Power Supply 100 - 127 VAC, 7.0 A rms Input voltage (input current, max.) 200 - 250 VAC, 3.5 A rms 50/60Hz Input frequency: Maximum output power for the power supply: 250 W 1 150W Measured input power: Storage Humid
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NOTE When the computer is turned off by the power button on the front panel, the power consumption falls below 3W, but is not zero. This on/off method extends the life of the power supply. To reach zero power consumption in “off” mode, either unplug the power outlet or use a power distribution unit with a switch. When the power consumption is zero for an extended period of time, the life of the internal battery is shortened. 14
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1 setting up and using your workstation This Guide provides you with essential information on initial setup, basic troubleshooting and warranty for your HP workstation x1100. Chapter 1 15
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setting up and using your workstation setting up your hp workstation x1100 setting up your hp workstation x1100 WARNING If you have any doubt that you can lift the workstation or monitor safely, do not try to move them without help. 1. Check the materials list shipped with your workstation to verify that you have all of the components necessary for setting up your workstation. 2. Place the workstation in an area with easily accessible power outlets and enough space for the keyboard, mouse, and a
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setting up and using your workstation setting up your hp workstation x1100 Figure 1-1 Location of Rear Panel Connectors Cover lock Line Voltage Switch Power Connector Keyboard connector Mouse connector Serial port A Serial port B Line Out (headphone) connector Parallel port Line In connector Microphone connector LAN connector Dual USB connectors Monitor connector Match the color-codes of the connectors. The connectors are shaped to go in one way only. Figure 1-2 shows typical connectors. Figure
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setting up and using your workstation setting up your hp workstation x1100 connecting your keyboard and mouse WARNING Improper and prolonged use of keyboards and input devices can be associated with repetitive strain injury (RSI) to soft tissues in the hands and arms. If you do experience discomfort or pain while using any computing equipment, discontinue use immediately and consult your physician as soon as possible. Your comfort and safety are our primary concern. Consequently, we strongly rec
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setting up and using your workstation setting up your hp workstation x1100 setting the line voltage switch CAUTION Care must be taken to ensure that the line voltage switch is set correctly. Failure to do this could destroy the power supply if the line voltage switch is set to 115V and AC line voltage is 230V. If the line voltage switch is set to 230V and the AC line voltage is 115V, your system will fail to boot. Before you connect your power cord to the workstation, you need to ensure that the
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setting up and using your workstation setting up your hp workstation x1100 connecting the power cord WARNING For your safety always connect equipment to a grounded wall outlet. Always use a power cord with a properly grounded plug, such as the one provided with the equipment, or one in compliance with your national safety standards. This equipment can be disconnected from the power by removing the power cord from the power outlet. This means the equipment must be located close to an easily acces
