Removing, replacing and upgrading memory (4 pages)
Summary of Contents for HP Kayak XM600
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- One AGP 4X slot (graphics) - Five 32-bit PCI slots Primary IDE Connector Contact your dealer for an up-to-date list of supported devices or check the HP web site: http://www.hp.com/go/kayak. HP UltraFlow Airflow Guide Front Access Cage Front Access Drives, for - 5.25-inch drives...
Installing and Replacing Hardware Parts in Your PC Workstation Removing and Replacing the Cover and Front Bezel Removing and Replacing the Cover and Front Bezel Removing the For your own safety, it is recommended that you first read the warning Cover notices in the Introductory Section.
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Removing the If required, remove the front bezel. To remove the bezel: Front Bezel Replacing the Cover Ensure that all internal cables are properly connected and safely routed. and Front Bezel If necessary, replace the front bezel. To do this, align the three guide pins located at the bottom of the bezel with their associated slots on the front of the chassis and gently push forward until the bezel snaps into place.
Remove the PC Workstation’s cover (refer to page 2 for instructions). Slide the HP UltraFlow Airflow Guide towards the front access shelf. Lift the HP UltraFlow Airflow Guide upwards to remove it from the PC Workstation’s case. Replacing the HP Lower the HP UltraFlow Airflow Guide.
Switch off the display and PC Workstation. Disconnect all power cables and any LAN or telecommunications cables. Remove the PC Workstation’s cover (refer to page 2 for instructions). Remove the HP UltraFlow Airflow Guide (refer to page 4 for instructions). If you intend to: Remove a Processor: Press the retention clips on both sides of the processor outwards.
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The second processor must be installed and the PC booted. For now, DualExpress! Windows NT will still only recognize the original processor. Insert the HP DualExpress! floppy disk in the floppy disk drive and follow the instructions. When the upgrade is complete, the system reboots. This time...
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Expansion Card supporting one or two Synchronized Dynamic RAM (SDRAM) 100 MHz memory modules. NOTE Use only the HP memory modules provided for your PC model. If you want to find out about available accessories for your PC, refer to the HP Accessories Web site at: http://www.hp.com/go/pcaccessories.
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Replace the PC Workstation’s cover (refer to page 3). Reconnect all the power and telecommunications cables. Check the HP Summary Screen to verify the new configuration (refer to “Viewing the HP Summary Screen” in the Section on “Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation”)
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Replacing the Install the Memory Expansion Card so that the memory modules face the Memory Expansion processor. Card With the two retaining clips on the system board open, press the Memory Expansion Card completely into its socket. Push inwards the two latches on the memory socket to secure the Memory Expansion Card in place.
RAMBUS Direct RAM (RDRAM) memory modules. NOTE Use only the HP memory modules provided for your PC model. If you want to find out about available accessories for your PC, refer to the HP Accessories Web site at: http://www.hp.com/go/pcaccessories.
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Installing and Replacing Hardware Parts in Your PC Workstation Removing, Replacing and Upgrading Memory on Models Shipped with RDRAM Check the HP Summary Screen to verify the new configuration (refer to “Viewing the HP Summary Screen” in the Section on “Setting Up and...
Removing and Replacing a PCI Accessory Card Removing and Replacing a PCI Accessory Card The HP Kayak XM600 has five 32-bit 33 MHz PCI accessory card slots and one AGP slot on the system board. The AGP slot accepts standard 25 W AGP video cards.
Installing Mass Storage Devices The PC has an integrated Ultra ATA-66 controller that supports up to four IDE devices. Removable media IDE devices, such as CD-ROM drives, DVD drives, tape drives and Zip drives, require front access. In addition to the floppy disk drive, your PC can support another 3.5-inch internal device plus two front-access 5.25-inch devices.
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Installing and Replacing Hardware Parts in Your PC Workstation Installing Mass Storage Devices Which IDE Data There are three data cables inside your PC Workstation. Two of these are Connectors to Use for IDE devices. • The ATA IDE cable supports two IDE devices. This cable is connected to the Primary IDE connector on the system board.
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Before Installing a If you are installing an additional SCSI drive, you should configure an SCSI Hard Disk unused SCSI ID to this accessory. SCSI IDs range from 0 to 15 for (Selected Models Ultrawide 16-bit SCSI. SCSI ID 0 is used by the first SCSI hard disk drive Only) and SCSI ID 7 is reserved for the integrated SCSI controller (the default for narrow and wide SCSI devices).
Installing and Replacing Hardware Parts in Your PC Workstation Removing and Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive Removing and Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive CAUTION Handle the hard disk drive with care. Avoid shocks and violent movement as this can cause damage to the hard disk drive’s internal components.
Installing a Second Hard Disk Drive Switch off the display and PC Workstation. Disconnect all power cables and any LAN or telecommunications cables. Remove the PC Workstation’s cover and front bezel (refer to page 3 for these instructions). Remove the two retaining screws from the hard disk drive tray located on the front of the chassis, then carefully slide the tray towards the rear of the PC Insert the new drive into the drive tray and secure it to the tray using the...
If the new drive has a tray, attach the drive to the front access cage. Many devices, such as the HP Zip drive, require an HP-supplied tray before they can be installed. CD-ROM drives do not require a tray.
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Store the plate in a safe place. 15 Replace the HP UltraFlow Airflow Guide (refer to page 4). Installing and Replacing Hardware Parts in Your PC Workstation Installing an Accessory in the Front Access Cage...
Ensure that the data and power cables are neatly routed so that they do not interfere with any other device or hinder the PC Workstation’s cover. Replace the HP UltraFlow Airflow Guide (refer to page 4). Replace the front bezel and PC Workstation’s cover (refer to page 3).
Replacing the Floppy Disk Drive CAUTION Be very careful not to hurt your fingers when you remove and replace the drive tray holder. Removing the Switch off the display and PC Workstation. Disconnect all power cables Floppy Disk Drive and any LAN or telecommunications cables. Remove the PC Workstation’s cover and front bezel (refer to page 3 for these instructions).
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Installing and Replacing Hardware Parts in Your PC Workstation Replacing the Floppy Disk Drive NOTE To verify that the front access cage is correctly in position, check that the “Align” mark on top of the chassis is parallel with the one on top of the chassis edge.
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Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Bay and Speaker Assembly Removing the Switch off the display and PC Workstation. Disconnect all power cables Assembly and any LAN or telecommunications cables. Remove the PC Workstation’s cover and front bezel (refer to page 3 for these instructions).
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Installing and Replacing Hardware Parts in Your PC Workstation Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Bay and Speaker Assembly 10 Lift the hard disk drive bay and speaker assembly upwards to remove it from the computer. Replacing the Ensure that there are no cables underneath the hard disk drive bay and Assembly speaker assembly.
Verify or modify the configuration of your new SCSI hard disk drive. For more information on configuring a SCSI hard disk drive, refer to the SCSI Administrator’s Guide available on HP’s web site at http://www.hp.com/go/kayaksupport. When configuration is complete, exit the SCSI Configuration Utility and re-boot the PC Workstation to save any changes.
LAN or telecommunications cables. Remove the PC Workstation’s cover (refer to page 2 for instructions). Remove the HP UltraFlow Airflow Guide (refer to page 4). From the rear of the PC, use a screwdriver to gently push the two retaining clips inwards, then lift the processor fan up and out of chassis.
LAN or telecommunications cables. Remove the PC Workstation’s cover (refer to page 2 for instructions). Remove the HP UltraFlow Airflow Guide (refer to page 4). Remove all internal power supply connectors. Remove the two screws located on the rear of the chassis that secure the power supply unit in position.
LAN or telecommunications cables. Remove the PC Workstation’s cover and front bezel (refer to page 3 for these instructions). Remove the HP UltraFlow Airflow Guide (refer to page 4 for instructions). Disconnect any cables attached to the system board.
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Replace the main memory, processor and any accessory cards in the new system board (described in this chapter). Replace the HP UltraFlow Airflow Guide (refer to page 4). Replace the PC Workstation’s cover and front bezel (refer to page 3).
Enables normal modes. ON enables the BIOS recovery mode at next boot. Retains CMOS memory. ON clears CMOS memory at next boot. Enables User and System Administrator passwords. ON clears the passwords at next boot. Selects the chassis type. OFF = desktop...
Please return used batteries to the shop from which you bought them, or to the dealer from whom you purchased your PC Workstation, or to HP, so that they can be either recycled or disposed of in an environmentally sound way.