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HP Z230 WorkstationMaintenance and Service Guide

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Problem Cause Solutiond. Continue adding devices one at a time to verifythat all devices are functioning.2. Verify power supply functionality (Tower o

Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)HP PC Hardware Diagnostics is a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) that allows you to rundiagnostic t

Diagnostic codes and errorsThis section presents information about diagnostic LED codes, LED color definitions, and POST errormessages to help you tro

Activity Possible cause Recommended actionRed Power LED blinksfour times, once everysecond, followed by atwo-second pause. Fourbeeps.Power failure (po

Activity Possible cause Recommended actionexecutable, which contains instructions for its use, thatenables you to upgrade the ROM. To download the Sof

LED color definitionsThe following table describes what each LED light on the computer front panel signifies.LED state LED color System statusSolid Bl

Screen message Probable cause Recommended action3. Replace the system board.163—Time and Date Not Set●Invalid time or date inconfiguration memory.●RTC

Screen message Probable cause Recommended action2. Reseat the fan.3. Replace the fan.512—Rear chassis fan notdetectedFan missing, disconnected, ordefe

Screen message Probable cause Recommended action525—Front chassis fan(2) notdetectedFront chassis fan(2) missing,disconnected, or defective.1. Reseat

Screen message Probable cause Recommended action2. Reseat or replace the missing mechanism cable.941—PCIe Device(s) installedin slots 3 or 4 with a si

1 Hardware overview This chapter presents an overview of workstation hardware components.TopicsSmall form factor workstation components on page 2Tower

5 Configuring password security andresetting CMOS This chapter describes how to configure password security and to reset CMOS.●Preparing to configure

Resetting the password jumper Use the following procedure to disable the power-on or setup password features and clear the power-on and setup password

Clearing and resetting the CMOS This section describes the steps necessary to successfully clear and reset the CMOS. The CMOS ofthe computer stores pa

Using Computer Setup (f10) Utility to reset CMOS1. Access the Computer Setup (f10) Utility menu.2. When the Computer Setup Utility message appears in

A Linux technical notesHP offers a variety of Linux solutions for HP workstation customers:●HP certifies and supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

a configuration might present two audio hardware choices. If you do not hear sound through thespeakers, one possible reason is that the graphics card

NVIDIA Graphics WorkstationsSome workstation configurations come with NVIDIA Quadro graphics hardware. HP recommends theuse of NVIDIA drivers for best

AMD Graphics WorkstationsSome workstation configurations include AMD graphics hardware. HP recommends use of AMDgraphics drivers for best results on L

B Configuring RAID devices This appendix explains how to configure RAID arrays on your workstation.TopicsRAID hard drive maximum and associated storag

RAID hard drive maximum and associated storage controlleroptionsThis section lists the maximum number of hard drives supported on HP workstations acco

Small form factor workstation componentsFor complete and current information on supported accessories and components for the small formfactor (SFF) wo

Configuring Intel SATA RAID This section describes how to use Intel® Rapid Storage Technology (RST) to set up and manageSATA RAID volumes.NOTE: These

Configuring RAID with the Intel utilityFollow these steps to create RAID volumes.1. Press ctrl+i, when prompted, to enter the Intel Rapid Storage Tech

Software RAID solutionThis section summarizes software RAID considerations that are specific to the Linux environment,and provides links to additional

For more information about Open Source and Linux at HP, go to http://h10018.www1.hp.com/wwsolutions/linux/index.html.Software RAID solution 113

C System board designators SFF workstation system board designatorsDesignator Silk screen Component/DescriptionE15 E15 Crisis recovery header/jumperE4

Designator Silk screen Component/DescriptionP160 SATAPWR1 HDD power (black)XBT1 XBT1 BAT Battery holderXMM1 - XMM4 XMM1 - XMM4DIMM1 - DIMM4Memory slot

Designator Silk screen ComponentP52 COM Serial port headerP60-P63 SATA0-SATA3 SATA connectorsP64 SATA5 eSATA connectorP124 P124 HOOD LOCK Side access

IndexBBIOS ROM 22CCable management 58CMOS 100clearing and resetting 102Configuring RAID devices 108maximum hard drivesallowed 109SATA RAID 110DDesktop

Front panel components 1 Optical drive 5Microphone or headphone connector(software selectable, default mode ismicrophone)2Power button 6 Headphone c

Rear panel components NOTE: The labels for the rear panel connectors use industry-standard icons and colors.1 PS/2 mouse connector 8 Power cord conn

Chassis components For complete and current information on supported accessories and components for the computer, goto http://partsurfer.hp.com.The fo

System board componentsThe following illustration and table identify the system board components for the SFF workstation.I/O SATA Power1 Dual-Mode Dis

11 Parallel (option) Cooling 30 Clear CMOS button12 Rear audio 21 Processor fan 31 Crisis recovery jumper13 Rear USB 2.0/3.0 32 ME/AMT flash overr

System board architectureThe following figure shows the typical system board block diagram.NOTE: The PCIe designators indicate the mechanical connecto

Workstation specifications SFFProcessortechnologyIntel Series C226 chipset:●Support for the Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v3 Family, third-generation Int

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Tower workstation componentsFor complete and current information on supported accessories and components for the computer, goto http://partsurfer.hp.c

Front panel components 1 Optical drive 6USB 2.0 (Always-On Charging) port(1)2 Second optical drive or optionalcomponent7USB 2.0 port (1)3 Slim op

Rear panel components 1 Power supply Built-In Self Test (BIST)LED9 PS/2 mouse connector2 Power cord connector 10RJ-45 ethernet connector3PS/2 keybo

Chassis componentsThe following figure shows the chassis components of a typical tower workstation layout. Driveconfigurations can vary.Item Descripti

System board componentsThe following illustration and table identify the system board components for the tower workstation.I/O SATA Power1 Dual-Mode D

8 Internal USB 3.0 20 PCI 32/33 Service9 Keyboard / mouse NOTE: For related expansioncard slot information, seeExpansion slots on page 6030 Clear CMOS

System board architectureNOTE: The PCIe designators indicate the mechanical connector size and number of electrical PCIelanes routed to an expansion s

Workstation specifications TowerProcessortechnologyIntel Series C226 chipset:●Support for the Intel Xeon Processor E3 v3 Family or third-generation I

Environmental specificationsTemperatureOperating: 5 to 35°C (40 to 95°F)Non-operating: -40 to 60°C (-40 to 140°F)NOTE: Derate by one degree C (1.8 deg

Ensuring proper ventilationProper ventilation for the system is important for workstation operation. Follow these guidelines:●Operate the workstation

About this guideThis guide provides service and maintenance information, technical details, and configurationguidance for your workstations.IMPORTANT:

2 System management This section describes the tools and utilities that provide system management for the workstation.TopicsPower management and perfo

Hyper-Threading Technology (HTT)This computer supports HTT, an Intel-proprietary technology that improves processor performancethrough parallelization

Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA)Non-uniform memory access (NUMA) is available on some workstations. NUMA can improve memorybandwidth and latency for m

Computer Setup (f10) UtilityUse Computer Setup (f10) Utility to do the following:●Change factory default settings.●Set the system date and time.●Set,

1. Turn on or restart the computer.2. Repeatedly press f10 when the monitor light turns green.NOTE: If you do not press f10 at the appropriate time, y

Computer Setup (f10) Utility—FileNOTE: Support for specific Computer Setup (f10) Utility options might vary depending on thehardware configuration.Opt

Option DescriptionDevice Configuration Lists all installed BIOS-controlled storage devices.When a device is selected, detailed information and options

NOTE: The RAID/AHCI device driver must be installed prior to attempting to boot from a RAID/AHCI volume. If you attempt to boot from a RAID/AHCI volum

Computer Setup (f10) Utility—SecurityNOTE: Support for specific Computer Setup (f10) Utility options may vary depending on thehardware configuration.O

●Rear USB Ports●Accessory USB PortsSlot Security Allows you to Enable/Disable Option ROM Download for each slot. Selective disabling of OptionROM down

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you turn off the computer and then turn it back on. Default is disabled. To enable this featureyou must enable the following features:◦Embedded Securi

●Key Management—This option lets you manage the custom key settings.◦Clear Secure Boot Keys—Don't Clear/Clear. Allows you to delete any previousl

Computer Setup—PowerNOTE: Support for specific Computer Setup Power options might vary depending on the hardwareconfiguration.Option DescriptionOS Pow

Computer Setup—AdvancedNOTE: Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardwareconfiguration.Option HeadingPower-On Option

Device Options Allows you to set:●Turbo Mode—(Enable/Disable). Allows you to enable and disable the Intel Turbo Modefeature, which allows one core of

●Automatic BIOS Update Setting—(Enable/Disable)Intel EthernetConnection●Port Configuration Menu◦UEFI Driver◦Adapter PBA◦Chip Type◦PCI Device ID◦PCI Bu

Desktop managementThis section summarizes capabilities, features, and key components of computer management.TopicsInitial computer configuration and d

Initial computer configuration and deploymentThe computer includes a preinstalled system software image. After a brief software unbundlingprocess, the

Copying a setup configuration to another computerThis section provides information about replicating the computer setup.CAUTION: Setup configuration i

Updating and managing softwareHP provides several tools for managing and updating software on desktops and computers:●HP Client Manager Software●Altir

Table of contents1 Hardware overview ...

system, and language, you can quickly locate, sort, and select the softpaqs you need. For moreinformation, go to http://www.hp.com/go/sdm.System Softw

FailSafe Boot Block FailSafe Boot Block enables BIOS recovery in the unlikely event of a ROM flash failure. For example,if a power failure occurs duri

Asset trackingAsset tracking features provide asset tracking data that can be managed using HP Systems InsightManager (HP SIM), HP Console Management

SATA hard drive securityHP computers include the HP DriveLock facility for SATA hard drives to prevent unauthorized accessto data.WARNING! Enabling Dr

DriveLock applicationsThe most practical use of DriveLock is in a corporate environment. The system administrator wouldbe responsible for configuring

Enabling DriveLockTo enable and set the DriveLock user password:1. Turn on or restart the computer.2. As soon as you turn on the computer, repeatedly

Password securityThe power-on password prevents unauthorized use of the computer by requiring entry of a passwordto access applications or data when t

Establishing a power-on password using Computer Setup (f10) UtilityEstablishing a power-on password through Computer Setup (f10) Utility prevents acce

Entering a setup passwordIf a setup password has been established on the computer, you will be prompted to enter it each timeyou run Computer Setup (f

●To delete the power-on password, go to step 4.●To delete the setup password, as soon as the computer is turned on, press and hold f10until you enter

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Clearing passwordsIf you forget the password, you cannot access the computer.For instructions about clearing passwords, see Configuring password secur

Side access panel solenoid lockThe side access panel solenoid lock (available only on specific workstations) secures the side accesspanel to the chass

Programmable power button (Windows only)With ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) enabled, you can customize the behaviorof the power but

3 Component replacement information andguidelines This chapter provides warnings, cautions, information, and guidelines for removal and replacementpro

Warnings and cautionsWARNING! These symbols on any surface or area of the equipment indicate the following: Presence of a hot surface or hot component

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) informationGenerating static Different activities generate different amounts of static electricity through electrostatic

●Use static-dissipative mats, foot straps,or air ionizers to give added protection.●Handle electrostatic-sensitivecomponents, parts, and assemblies by

Product recyclingHP encourages customers to recycle used electronic hardware, HP original print cartridges, andrechargeable batteries.For information

Cable management Proper routing of the internal cables is critical to the operation of the workstation. Follow good cablemanagement practices when rem

CPU (processor) and CPU heatsink CAUTION: Observe the following cautions when removing or replacing the heatsink.— When removing the heatsink, loosen

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Expansion slots This section identifies and describes computer expansion card slots, and presents card configurationinformation.Go to http://www.hp.co

SFF workstation slot identification and description Maximum power used by all slots must not exceed total system power and is subject to configuration

SFF workstation installation sequence recommendationsLoadorderCard description(PCIe3x16)Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 Slot 41 PCIe graphic card Only2 Sec

Tower workstation slot identification and description Maximum power used by all slots must not exceed total system power and is subject to configurati

Tower workstation installation sequence recommendationsLoadorderCard description Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 Slot 4 Slot 51 PCIe graphic card Only 2 S

Hard drives and optical disc drivesHandling hard drivesCAUTION: Take proper precautions when handling hard drives to prevent loss of work and damageto

Drive installation and cabling scenariosThis section presents cabling guidelines for the most common maximum storage configurations. Ifyou add or remo

BIOS errors and warningsThe BIOS generates warnings/errors on invalid memory configurations:●If the BIOS can find a valid memory configuration by disa

SFF workstation DIMM installation order Install DIMMs in this order.NOTE: If you install DIMMs of different sizes, load them in order of size, startin

Power supply Power supply specifications All power supplies have these specifications:●Wide-ranging, active Power Factor Correction (PFC)●ENERGY STAR®

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Power consumption and heat dissipationPower consumption and heat dissipation specifications are available for multiple configurations. Toreview availa

System cablingSFF workstation system cablingSee Small form factor workstation components on page 2 to determine the location of system boardconnectors

Tower workstation system cablingSee System board components on page 14 to determine the location of system board connectors.Cable To Cable designator

4 Diagnostics and troubleshooting This chapter describes the tools available for diagnosing and troubleshooting system issues.TopicsCalling support on

Calling supportAt times you might encounter an issue that requires support. When you call support:●Have the computer readily accessible.●Write down th

Locating ID labelsTo assist in troubleshooting, product, serial, and authentication numbers are available on eachcomputer.●All workstations have a ser

Locating warranty informationTo locate base warranty information, go to http://www.hp.com/support/warranty-lookuptool.To locate an existing Care Pack,

Diagnosis during operation●Look for blinking LEDs on the side of the computer. The blinking lights are error codes that willhelp you diagnose the prob

Troubleshooting checklistBefore running diagnostic utilities, make sure that the following conditions are met:●The computer is connected to a working

Troubleshooting a problemTo help you troubleshoot problems with your system, HP provides the HPSC. The HPSC is a portal toan extensive selection of on

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Helpful hintsIf you encounter a problem with the workstation, monitor, or software, the following generalsuggestions might help you isolate and focus

◦Plug the monitor into a different video port on the computer if one is available. Alternatively,replace the monitor with a monitor that you know is w

Troubleshooting scenarios and solutionsThis section presents troubleshooting scenarios and possible solutions for a Windows-based system.Solving minor

Problem Cause Possible Solution2. Repeat this process until the faulty device isidentified. Remove the graphics card last. Replacethe faulty device.3.

Problem Cause SolutionDrive not found (identified) Improper cable connection On computers with discrete data and power cables, makesure that the data

Solving display problemsThese suggestions apply to monitors connected to desktop and tower configurations, and to externalmonitors connected to all-in

Problem Cause SolutionEnergy Saver featuresenabled.Dim characters The brightness and contrastcontrols are not set properly.Adjust the monitor brightne

Solving audio problemsProblem Cause SolutionSound does not come out of thespeaker or headphones.Software volume control isturned down.Double-click the

Solving printer problemsProblem Cause SolutionPrinter does not print. Printer is not turned on andonline.Turn the printer on and be sure it is online.

Solving power supply problemsThis section presents power supply troubleshooting scenarios.Testing power supplyBefore replacing the power supply unit (