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crystal.bk : title.fb4 Page iii Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM User’s Guide
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crystal.bk : title.fb4 Page iv Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM Welcome to Your HP Kayak XU & XW PC Workstations Congratulations on the purchase of your new Hewlett-Packard Kayak XU or XW PC Workstation. These high-performance PC Workstations are equipped with: TM • One or two Pentium II processors, with 100 MHz bus support, in slots for easy processor upgrading. • Intel 440BX AGPset optimized for Pentium II for concurrent transactions through the processor bus, AGP bus, PCI bus, and m
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crystal.bk : title.fb4 Page v Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM • Seven mass storage shelves: ❒ Five front-access shelves ❒ Two internal shelves. • Six slots for accessory boards: ❒ One AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) slot ❒ Three 32-bit PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) slots ❒ One 16-bit ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) slot ❒ One combination ISA or PCI slot. • A CD-ROM drive. • An integrated 16-bit full duplex high fidelity audio interface. • An HP enhanced keyboard. • For XU models
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crystal.bk : title.fb4 Page vi Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM Who This Manual Is For This manual is for anyone who wants to: • Set up the PC Workstation for the first time. • Configure the PC Workstation. • Add accessories to the PC Workstation. • Troubleshoot problems on the PC Workstation. • Find out where to get more information and support. Important Safety Information WARNING If you have any doubt that you can lift the PC Workstation or display safely, do not try to move it without
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crystal.bk : title.fb4 Page vii Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM WARNING There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly installed. For your safety, never attempt to recharge, disassemble, or burn the old battery. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. The battery is a lithium battery which does not contain heavy metals; nevertheless, in order to protect the environment, do not dispose of the batteries in household waste. Pl
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crystal.bk : title.fb4 Page viii Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM viii English
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crystal.bk : crystal.toc Page ix Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM Contents 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Unpacking Your PC Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard, Display and Printer . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Connecting to a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Connecting Audio Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Connecting an External
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crystal.bk : crystal.toc Page x Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM Recycling an Old HP PC Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation Supported HP Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Removing and Replacing the Cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Removing the Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Replaci
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crystal.bk : crystal.toc Page xi Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM 3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation Solving Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 HP Summary Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 HP Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
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crystal.bk : crystal.toc Page xii Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM If You Have a Network Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 If Your PC Workstation Has an Audio Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 HP Hardware Diagnostics Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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crystal.bk : crystal.toc Page xiii Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Viewing the HP Summary Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Starting the HP Setup Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Saving Your Changes and Leaving Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Configuring Your Network Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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crystal.bk : crystal.toc Page xiv Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM 5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Your HP-Authorized Reseller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 HP SupportPack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 HP Support Assistant CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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crystal.bk : crystal.toc Page xv Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Regulatory Information and Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 English xv
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crystal.bk : cryst-1.fb4 Page 1 Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation
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crystal.bk : cryst-1.fb4 Page 2 Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Unpacking Your PC Workstation Unpacking Your PC Workstation WARNING If you are in any doubt that you can lift the PC Workstation and the display safely, do not try to move them without help. 1 When you receive your PC Workstation, unpack all of the components: • Computer and power cords • Display and its video cable • HP enhanced keyboard, mouse, and headphones • Manuals and driver ki
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crystal.bk : cryst-1.fb4 Page 3 Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard, Display and Printer Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard, Display and Printer Connect the mouse, keyboard, and display to the back of the PC workstation. The connectors are shaped to go in one way only. Tighten the display cable attachment screws. Serial A Serial B Port Port Mouse Connector Parallel Keyboard Connector Connector 2 USB Connectors (see note b
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crystal.bk : cryst-1.fb4 Page 4 Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation Connecting to a Network Connecting to a Network Your PC Workstation has a 10BT/100TX LAN interface adapter. The LAN adapter supports both 10 Mbit/s and 100 Mbit/s operations and automatically detects which network type is being used. 1 Connect the RJ-45 plug on your network cable to the LAN connector on the LAN Adapter. Push the plug into the connector until the plug clicks into pl
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HP Kayak XU & XW
PC Workstations
User’s Guide
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crystal.bk : notice.fb4 Page ii Monday, March 23, 1998 6:05 AM Notice 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,
