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HP Workstation x1000 Installation Instructions

HP Workstation x1000 Installation Instructions

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Hewlett-Packard Company
3404 East Harmony Road
Fort Collins, Colorado 80528
General HP Installation Instructions
NOTE
Before you install your graphics card, refer to the your workstation's Technical
Reference (www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport) for important system
configuration information.
CAUTION
When handling your card always wear a properly grounded wrist strap and
handle the card carefully due to susceptible electrostatic shock.
The latest BIOS must be installed on your workstation before installing the
new graphics card. The latest BIOS can be downloaded from
http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport. If the latest BIOS is not installed, you
may experience no video, PCI Option ROM errors and system stops during self-
test (POST).
In addition, if you have purchased and/or installed Windows
driver must be installed to enable AGP. If an AGP graphics card is not run in
AGP mode, you may experience extremely slow graphics performance, system
lockups and Windows
http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport.
1.
Before opening your workstation to install the graphics card, disconnect all cables from the system. When refer-
ring to your system model/type and for obtaining the proper driver version, please use the AxxxxX nomenclature
found on the Serial Number plate on the back of the machine.
2. Following the procedures described in your workstation's Technical Reference, install the graphics board into the
appropriate AGP Pro slot (see the next diagram). Slide the board into the slot and ensure it is fully seated in the
connector.
3.
Attach your monitor cable to the primary port. If you have dual monitors, attach the primary monitor to the pri-
mary port. Use the included DVI-I to DB-15 dongle to attach an analog monitor to the secondary port.
Read Before Installing
ATI Fire GL 8800 Graphics Accelerator Card
HP Product No. A8050A
®
stop errors. The chipset driver can be downloaded from
®
2000, a chipset
A8050- 90002

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Summary of Contents for HP Workstation x1000

  • Page 1 The latest BIOS must be installed on your workstation before installing the new graphics card. The latest BIOS can be downloaded from http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport. If the latest BIOS is not installed, you may experience no video, PCI Option ROM errors and system stops during self- test (POST).
  • Page 2: Hp Hardware Warranty

    HP Hardware Warranty This HP accessory is covered by a limited hardware warranty for a period of one year from the date of purchase by the original end-user. The type of service provided is return to an HP or repair-authorized reseller service-center. At Hewlett-Packard’s discretion, a defective accessory will be repaired or replaced by a new unit, either of the same type...
  • Page 3 Regulatory Information FCC (for USA only) Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules and the Canadian Department of Communications. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 4: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard Company 3404 East Harmony Rd. Fort Collins, CO 80528 Declares that the: Product Name: ATI Fire GL 8800 Graphics Accelerator Card (as supplied by ATI Corp.) Model Number: A8050A Product Options: conforms to the following specifications:...