HP Z1 WorkstationUser Guide
Product informationTable 1-1 Product informationTopic LocationTechnical specifications Go to www.hp.com/go/quickspecs. In the left pane, select your
SupportTable 1-2 SupportTopic LocationProduct support For U.S. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP.For worldwide support, go to http://welc
Product documentationTable 1-3 Product documentationTopic LocationHP user documentation, whitepapers, and third-partydocumentationFor the latest onli
Product diagnosticsTable 1-4 Product diagnosticsTopic LocationWindows 7 Diagnostics tools The HP Vision Diagnostics utility is preinstalled on select
Product updatesTable 1-5 Product updatesTopic LocationDriver and BIOS updates See http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport to verify that you have the
2 HP Z1 Workstation featuresFor complete and current information on supported accessories and components for the workstation,see http://partsurfer.hp.
Side componentsFigure 2-2 Side componentsTable 2-2 Component descriptions1 Power button 6 IEEE-1394a FireWire® connector2Hard drive activity light 7
Rear componentsFigure 2-3 Rear components (excluding stand)Table 2-3 Component descriptions1 Handle 6 Power cord connector2Subwoofer connector (o
Product specificationsPhysical characteristicsTable 2-4 Physical characteristicsWeightWith stand 21.3 kg (47.0 lbs)Without stand 15.4 kg (34.0 lbs)St
3 Setting up and using theworkstationTopicsSetting up the workstation on page 11Display options on page 21Using the webcam on page 25Installing option
Copyright Information© Copyright 2013 Hewlett-PackardDevelopment Company, L.P.Second Edition: February 2013First Edition: March 2012Part number: 68588
Setup procedure1. The HP Z1 Workstation weighs 21.3 kg (47.0 lbs.) and must be removed from the box by twopeople.WARNING! If a product is shipped in p
4. To access the lower I/O ports, carefully tilt the unit backwards, away from you.Figure 3-3 Tilt the unit away from you to access the lower I/O por
6. When cable connections are complete, carefully tilt the unit forwards, toward you.Figure 3-5 Tilt the unit towards you after connecting cablesNOTE
8. Connect the workstation to a grounded AC power outlet (1) and power on the unit (2).Figure 3-7 Power on the workstation9. If you order a wireless
b. Turn the wireless mouse switch on.Figure 3-9 Turn switch onc. Press the connect button on the dongle for five seconds until the dongle LED blinks.
10. Connect the unit to the Internet through the wireless feature or with an RJ-45 network cable.Figure 3-12 Connect to the InternetSetting up the wo
Installing the USB wireless dongle into the internal USB portIf you order a wireless keyboard and mouse as an after-market option, you can install the
4. Install the dongle in the internal USB port on the lower I/O assembly.Figure 3-15 Internal USB portIMPORTANT: An outline around the internal USB p
Enabling Bluetooth DevicesThe workstation is Bluetooth®-enabled. To connect a Bluetooth wireless device:1. Make your Bluetooth device send out a radio
Display optionsAdjusting display brightnessThe HP Z1 Workstation uses two methods to control the display brightness.●The backlight brightness settings
About this guideThis guide provides setup and basic troubleshooting information for the HP Z1 Workstation. It includesthese topics:Guide topicsLocatin
Pixel color brightnessPixel color brightness is controlled with either the Intel® iGFx or the NVIDIA MXM graphics controllerinterface. Both controller
NVIDIA MXM controller pixel color adjustments for an external monitor1. Right-click a blank area on the display desktop to open the system control win
Using the HP Z1 Workstation as a monitorThe DisplayPort connector on the HP Z1 Workstation is bi-directional and lets you use the workstationas a disp
Adjusting the audio signal●There is no hardware volume control on the HP Z1 Workstation. (However, some keyboards dohave volume buttons, usually in th
For information about recycling HP components or products, see http://www.hp.com/go/recycle.26 Chapter 3 Setting up and using the workstation
4 Setting up and restoring Windows7This chapter provides setup and update information for the Windows 7 operating system. It includesthese topics:Topi
Transferring files and settingsThe Windows operating system offers data migration tools that help you select and transfer files anddata from one Windo
System RestoreIf you have a problem that might be due to software that you installed on your computer, use SystemRestore to return the computer to a p
System RecoveryWARNING! This procedure will delete all user information. To prevent loss of information, be sure toback up all user information so you
and you have not done so, select Back up your files first (recommended), and then clickNext. Otherwise, select Recover without backing up your files,
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●If you are creating recovery discs, be sure to use high-quality discs. It is normal for the system toreject defective discs. You will be prompted to
Using recovery mediaCAUTION: System Recovery deletes all data and programs you have created or installed. Back upany important data to a CD or DVD or
5 Setting up and restoring Windows8This chapter provides setup and update information for the Windows 8 operating system. It includesthese topics:Topi
Downloading Windows 8 updatesMicrosoft may release updates to the operating system. To help keep the computer running optimally,HP recommends checking
NOTE: The backup process may take over an hour, depending on file size and the speed of thecomputer.1. From the Start screen, type backup, click Setti
3. If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are listed, restart the computer afterWindows has loaded, and then press and hold Shift whil
Using HP Windows 8 restore media (purchased separately)To order HP Windows 8 restore media, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country orreg
6 Setting up and restoring LinuxHP offers a variety of Linux solutions for HP workstation customers:●HP certifies and supports Red Hat Enterprise Linu
HP Installer Kit for Linux (HPIKL)The HP Installer Kit for Linux helps users install certified versions of RHEL or SLED on HP workstations. Itis avail
HPIKL driver discRecent versions of Red Hat Linux typically require only driver updates with minor fixes to support HPworkstations. These releases can
Table of contents1 Locating HP resources ... 1Pro
Setting up SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED)HP offers a 64-bit SLED 11 preload on some Z series Workstations and supports 64-bit SLED 11 onother wo
Restoring SLED (preloaded systems only)The SLED restore media is required to restore the Linux operating system. To create restore media:1. Click the
7 Updating the workstationHP is constantly working on improving your total workstation experience. To ensure that the workstationleverages the latest
Upgrading BIOSTo find and download the latest available BIOS, which includes the latest enhancements:1. Go to http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport.
8 Diagnostics and MinorTroubleshootingCalling supportAt times you might encounter an issue that requires support. When you call support:●Have the comp
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, see http://www.hp.com/support/warranty-lookuptool.To locate an existing Care Pack, s
Troubleshooting a problemTo help you troubleshoot problems with your system, HP provides the Business Support Center (BSC).The BSC is a portal to an e
Helpful hintsIf you encounter a problem with the workstation, monitor, or software, the following generalsuggestions might help you isolate and focus
●If you recently installed new software, uninstall the software and verify if the workstation functionsproperly.●If the internal display panel on an a
4 Setting up and restoring Windows 7 ... 27Setting up the Windows 7 opera
9Routine CareGeneral cleaning safety precautions●Never use solvents or flammable solutions to clean the computer.●Never immerse any component in water
Cleaning the keyboardCAUTION: Use safety glasses equipped with side shields before attempting to clean debris fromunder the keys.●If the keyboard has
Cleaning the mouse1. Follow the safety precautions in the Maintenance and Service Guide for your workstation beforecleaning the computer.2. If the mou
Upgrading the BIOS ... 44Determining the c
1 Locating HP resourcesThis section provides information on the following resources for your HP workstation:TopicsProduct information on page 2●Techni
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