HP Z Workstation series, User Manual, Page: 5 / 76

Table of contents
1 Locating HP resources ................................................................................................................................... 1
Product information .............................................................................................................................. 2
Product support .................................................................................................................................... 3
Product documentation ........................................................................................................................ 4
Product diagnostics .............................................................................................................................. 5
Product updates ................................................................................................................................... 6
2 Workstation components ............................................................................................................................... 7
HP Z400 Workstation components ....................................................................................................... 7
HP Z400 Workstation chassis components ......................................................................... 8
HP Z400 Workstation front panel components .................................................................... 9
HP Z400 Workstation rear panel components ................................................................... 10
HP Z600 Workstation components ..................................................................................................... 11
HP Z600 Workstation chassis components ....................................................................... 12
HP Z600 Workstation front panel components .................................................................. 13
HP Z600 Workstation rear panel components ................................................................... 14
HP Z800 Workstation components ..................................................................................................... 15
HP Z800 Workstation chassis components ....................................................................... 16
HP Z800 Workstation front panel components .................................................................. 17
HP Z800 Workstation rear panel components ................................................................... 18
3 Setting up the workstation ........................................................................................................................... 19
Ensuring proper ventilation ................................................................................................................. 19
Setup procedures ............................................................................................................................... 20
Converting to desktop configuration (Z400 only) ................................................................................ 22
Adding monitors ................................................................................................................................. 24
Planning for Additional Monitors ........................................................................................ 24
Finding supported graphics cards ...................................................................................... 26
Matching graphics cards to monitor connectors ................................................................ 26
Identifying monitor connection requirements ..................................................................... 28
Connecting the monitors .................................................................................................... 29
Configuring the monitors using Microsoft® operating systems .......................................... 29
Using a third-party graphics configuration utility ................................................................ 30
Customizing the monitor display (Microsoft operating systems only) ................................ 30
Accessibility ........................................................................................................................................ 30
Security .............................................................................................................................................. 30
Product recycling ................................................................................................................................ 30
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