HP Compaq SP750 Reference Manual

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  • Page 2 Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide...
  • Page 3 Notice WARNING: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life. CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or loss of information.
  • Page 4 ONTENTS chapter 1 Product .eatures chapter 2 Hardware Upgrades Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide iii...
  • Page 5 Index iv Contents...
  • Page 6 Standard Configuration .eatures ?D=FJAH RODUCT EATURES .eatures of the Compaq™ Professional Workstation SP750 may vary depending on your model. .or a complete listing of the hardware and software installed in your workstation, run the INSPECT utility described in the Troubleshooting Guide. Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 1-1...
  • Page 7 .ront Panel Components .ront panel components An optional ZIP drive can be installed in bay 5 or 6 1-2 Product .eatures...
  • Page 8: Rear Panel Components

    Rear Panel Components Rear panel components Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 1-3...
  • Page 9: System Board Components

    System Board Components System board components 1-4 Product .eatures...
  • Page 10: Windows Logo Key

    Windows Logo Key Special Mouse .unctions Serial Number Location Use the Windows Logo Key in combination with other keys to perform certain functions in Windows 2000 Professional and Windows NT Workstation 4.0. Ctrl + . Most software applications support the use of a mouse. The functions assigned to each mouse button depend on the software application you are using.
  • Page 11 ?D=FJAH before Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 2-1...
  • Page 12 2-2 Hardware Upgrades...
  • Page 13 Loosening the four thumbscrews and the workstation access panel Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 2-3...
  • Page 14 Pressing the front bezel release latches to remove the front bezel 2-4 Hardware Upgrades...
  • Page 15 Loosening the thumbscrew on the back of the metal slot cover Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 2-5...
  • Page 16 Releasing and removing the memory board from the memory board connector 2-6 Hardware Upgrades...
  • Page 17 Location of eight RIMM slots RIMM Slot 1, Channel B RIMM Slot 2, Channel A RIMM Slot 3, Channel B RIMM Slot 4, Channel A RIMM Slot 5, Channel B RIMM Slot 6, Channel A RIMM Slot 7, Channel B RIMM Slot 8, Channel A Configuration 1 One Pair of RIMMs...
  • Page 18 2-8 Hardware Upgrades Configuration 2 Two Pairs of RIMMs Location RIMM Slots 1 and 2 RIMM Slots 3 and 4 RIMM Slots 5 and 6 RIMM Slots 7 and 8 Configuration 3 Three Pairs of RIMMs Location RIMM Slots 1 and 2 RIMM Slots 3 and 4 RIMM Slots 5 and 6 RIMM Slots 7 and 8...
  • Page 19 Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 2-9...
  • Page 20 2-10 Hardware Upgrades...
  • Page 21 Installing a RIMM Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 2-11...
  • Page 22 Locating the memory board connector on the system board 2-12 Hardware Upgrades...
  • Page 23 Installing a memory board Tightening the thumbscrew to secure the memory board Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 2-13...
  • Page 24 Identifying drive bay components 2-14 Hardware Upgrades...
  • Page 25 Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 2-15...
  • Page 26 Removing the bezel blank from the subpanel 2-16 Hardware Upgrades...
  • Page 27 Loosening the two thumbscrews and removing the removable hard drive cage Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 2-17...
  • Page 28 Removing a cooling shield 2-18 Hardware Upgrades...
  • Page 29 Locating the hardware screws for drive bay installations Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 2-19...
  • Page 30 Installing a hard drive in the hard drive bracket 2-20 Hardware Upgrades...
  • Page 31 Installing a hard drive Replacing the cooling shield Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 2-21...
  • Page 32 Connecting the SCSI signal cable and power cable 2-22 Hardware Upgrades...
  • Page 33 Locating the hard drive screw holes 1.0-inch drive 1.6-inch drive 1.0-inch drive 1.0-inch or 1.6-inch drive Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 2-23...
  • Page 34 Installing a 1.0-inch hard drive in bay 2 Reinstalling the removable hard drive cage 2-24 Hardware Upgrades...
  • Page 35 Connecting the signal and power cables Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 2-25...
  • Page 36 Identifying PCI expansion slots .our 32-bit PCI expansion slots, primary bus Two 64-bit PCI expansion slots, secondary bus 2-26 Hardware Upgrades...
  • Page 37 Removing the screw and expansion slot cover Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 2-27...
  • Page 38 Installing an expansion board 2-28 Hardware Upgrades...
  • Page 39 Identifying the AGP graphics controller expansion slot Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 2-29...
  • Page 40 2-30 Hardware Upgrades...
  • Page 41 Installing a second processor Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide 2-31...
  • Page 42 2-32 Hardware Upgrades...
  • Page 43 appendix A PECI.ICATIONS Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Component U.S. Metric Hardware Reference Guide A-1...
  • Page 44 Compaq Professional Workstation AP550 Component U.S. Metric A-2 Specifications...
  • Page 45 Compaq Deskpro Workstation AP250 Component U.S. Metric Hardware Reference Guide A-3...
  • Page 46: Computer Setup Utilities

    appendix B OMPUTER ETUP Computer Setup Utilities (.10) Hardware Reference Guide B-1...
  • Page 47 B-2 Computer Setup...
  • Page 48 Using Computer Setup Utilities Hardware Reference Guide B-3...
  • Page 49 Computer Setup Heading Option Description Continued B-4 Computer Setup...
  • Page 50 Computer Setup Continued Heading Option Description Diskette Type Drive Emulation Drive Type Emulation Options Transfer Mode Hardware Reference Guide B-5 Continued...
  • Page 51 Computer Setup Continued Heading Option B-6 Computer Setup Description Translation Mode CAUTION: Ordinarily, the translation mode selected automatically by the BIOS should not be changed. If the selected translation mode is not compatible with the translation mode that was active when the disk was partitioned and formatted, the data on the disk will be inaccessible.
  • Page 52 Computer Setup Continued Heading Option Description Removable Media Boot Note Removable Media Write Note Primary IDE Controller Secondary IDE Controller Diskette MBR Validation Note: Hardware Reference Guide B-7 Continued...
  • Page 53 Computer Setup Continued Heading Option Description Note one time Continued B-8 Computer Setup...
  • Page 54 Computer Setup Continued Heading Option Description Note Note: Note Hardware Reference Guide B-9 Continued...
  • Page 55 Computer Setup Continued Heading Option B-10 Computer Setup Description Note Note Note Continued...
  • Page 56 Computer Setup Continued Heading Option Description Continued Hardware Reference Guide B-11...
  • Page 57 Computer Setup Continued Heading Option B-12 Computer Setup Description Note: Note: Note: Continued...
  • Page 58 Computer Setup Continued Heading Option Description Note: continued Hardware Reference Guide B-13...
  • Page 59 Computer Setup Continued Heading Option Description B-14 Computer Setup...
  • Page 60 Using the Cable-Select .eature with Ultra ATA Devices Guidelines for Installing Ultra ATA (IDE) Devices appendix C RIVE NSTALLATION UIDELINES Hardware Reference Guide C-1...
  • Page 61 SCSI Devices and Guidelines Guidelines for SCSI Devices C-2 Hard Drive Installation Guidelines...
  • Page 62 CAUTION: Do not route cables near the air intake to the power supply. Cables routed in this manner can block airflow to the power supply, causing it to overheat. Guidelines for Installing a SCSI Device Hardware Reference Guide C-3...
  • Page 63: Scsi Controllers

    SCSI Controllers SCSI Cables Using a SCSI Cable C-4 Hard Drive Installation Guidelines...
  • Page 64: Using Scsiselect With Scsi Devices

    .ive-device SCSI cable with terminator Using SCSISelect with SCSI Devices Select Select Select Configure/View Host Adapter Settings Hardware Reference Guide C-5...
  • Page 65 SCSI Disk Utilities C-6 Hard Drive Installation Guidelines...
  • Page 66 appendix D WARNING: Hardware Reference Guide D-1...
  • Page 67 Battery and Battery Holder Removing the Coin Cell Battery D-2 Battery Replacement...
  • Page 68 Hardware Reference Guide D-3...
  • Page 69: Installing A Cable Lock

    Installing a Cable Lock appendix E ECURITY The cable lock is an optional device used to help secure the workstation. Separate the pieces of the security bracket by bending the metal where the three pieces join. Separating the security brackets ROVISIONS Hardware Reference Guide E-1...
  • Page 70 E-2 Security Lock Provisions Insert the tang (tongue) of the narrow bracket (Bracket A) into the slot on the chassis and slide the U-shaped backet (Bracket B) between it and the system unit cover; then install the self-tapping screw included in the cable lock it. Due to differences between chassis, the slot may be located in a different position than shown.
  • Page 71 Cover the screw with the flat bracket (Bracket C). Install a lock (not provided) in the security bracket to control access to the inside of the workstation. Install a cable lock (not provided) to secure the workstation to a fixed object. Securing the workstation with a padlock Hardware Reference Guide E-3...
  • Page 72: Electrostatic Discharge

    Preventing Electrostatic Damage appendix . LECTROSTATIC A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may damage system boards or other static-sensitive devices. This type of damage may reduce the life expectancy of the device. To prevent electrostatic damage, observe the following precautions: Avoid hand contact by transporting and storing products in static- safe containers.
  • Page 73: Grounding Methods

    Grounding Methods .-2 Electrostatic Discharge There are several methods for grounding. Use one or more of the following methods when handling or installing electrostatic-sensitive parts: Use a wrist strap connected by a ground cord to a grounded workstation or computer chassis. Wrist straps are flexible straps with a minimum of 1 Mohm +/- 10 percent resistance in the ground cords.
  • Page 74 appendix G OUTINE OMPUTER ARE AND HIPPING REPARATION Routine Computer Care Hardware Reference Guide G-1...
  • Page 75: Cd-Rom Drive Precautions

    CD-ROM Drive Precautions Operation Cleaning Safety G-2 Routine Computer Care and Shipping Preparation...
  • Page 76: Shipping Preparation

    Shipping Preparation Hardware Reference Guide G-3...
  • Page 77 Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide I-1 NDEX...
  • Page 78 I-2 Index...
  • Page 79 Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 Hardware Reference Guide I-3...

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