Page 2 - Notice; is a trademark of Intel Corporation.; is a trademark of Creative Technology Limited.; 997 Hewlett-Packard Company
Notice The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not ...
Page 3 - New Features and Overview; The
1 New Features and Overview New Features and Overview The HP Vectra XW PC Workstations are based upon the HP Vectra XU 6/ xxx PC . The main new features are: Family Overview 3D Graphics Controller Board all models HP Integrated OpenGL Interface Board installed in a PCI accessory slot. This can be an...
Page 4 - External Features; The same system board is used on each member of the
2 External Features External Features System Board Connectors and Switches The same system board is used on each member of the HP Vectra XW PC Workstation family as was used on the HP Vectra XU 6/xxx PC . Connector for the 3-button mouse HP PCI Integrated 10/100 BT Interface RJ-45 connector Display ...
Page 5 - HP Integrated OpenGL Interface Board; AccelPRO
3 HP Integrated OpenGL Interface Board HP Integrated OpenGL Interface Board OpenGL is a graphics language for describing three-dimensional objects. The HP Integrated OpenGL Interface board has a processor that executes OpenGL 3D graphics instructions autonomously of the main processor. • The graphic...
Page 6 - OpenGL Drivers; HP Vectra XW/XU Drivers and; Platform
4 OpenGL Drivers OpenGL Drivers Every operating system and applications program needs specific drivers. Without these, the HP Integrated OpenGL Interface Board operates only in standard VGA mode, and hardware 3D acceleration will not be usable. Online Help and Online Diagnostics Online help for inst...
Page 7 - For the
5 OpenGL Drivers For the HP Vectra XW Series W1 , the configuration can be checked on the NT display properties menu. 1book.bk : 1ch01.fb4 Page 5 Friday, May 2, 1997 4:50 PM
Page 8 - Installing Dual Processors
6 Installing Dual Processors Installing Dual Processors • When installing a second processor, in models that are supplied with asingle processor, make sure that it is of the same type as the first. • The processors are bound to be of the same speed since HP only offers 200 MHz Pentium Pro processors...
Page 9 - Installing Main Memory Modules; Always install a pair of identical modules.; Initial Configuration
7 Installing Main Memory Modules Installing Main Memory Modules • The four memory banks (A, B, C, D) may be filled in any order (with the exception that Bank A must always be filled). • Memory can be upgraded in increments of 32 MB, 64 MB or 128 MB (by installing pairs of 16 MB, 32 MB or 64 MB modul...
Page 10 - always; be filled with a; pair; of modules of; identical
8 Installing Main Memory Modules Banks may be filled in any order. Any banks which are occupied must always be filled with a pair of modules of identical capacity, type and speed. Different banks can be occupied by different capacities of modules, such as a pair of 64 MB modules, a pair of 16 MB mod...
Page 11 - Complete the Questionnaire to Check Your Understanding; HP Drivers
9 Complete the Questionnaire to Check Your Understanding Complete the Questionnaire to Check Your Understanding Draw a circle around each letter that corresponds with a correct answer. (There may be more than one correct answer to each question). 1 The following single-processor computer , supplied ...
Page 12 - HP Vectra XW 6/xxx Series W1 PC Workstation
10 Complete the Questionnaire to Check Your Understanding 4 The D5200N is an HP Vectra XW 6/xxx Series W1 PC Workstation with a single 200 MHz Pentium Pro processor containing 256 KB of level-2 cache memory. What opportunities are available for upgrading the processing capability of this computer? a...
Page 13 - Answers and Explanations; It has been fitted with a second Pentium Pro processor that was not; not; not; The original bank of 64 MB can be removed, leaving room for 512 MB
11 Answers and Explanations Answers and Explanations 1 What could be the source of the computer’s failure to operate properly? a It has been fitted with a second Pentium Pro processor that was not ordered from HP. Non-HP parts are not supported. c There is a 32 MB ECC memory module in memory socket ...