Hp Z220 SFF User Manual

HP Z220 SFF, Z220 CMT, Z420, Z620, and Z820 Workstations
Maintenance and Service Guide
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About this guide
This guide provides service and maintenance information, technical details and configuration guidance for the HP Z220 SFF, Z220 CMT, Z420, Z620, and Z820 Workstations.
IMPORTANT: Removal and replacement procedures are now available in videos on
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Guide topics
Hardware overview on page 1
System management on page 39
Component Replacement Information and Guidelines on page 77
Diagnostics and troubleshooting on page 115
Configuring password security and resetting CMOS on page 158
Linux technical notes on page 162
Configuring RAID devices on page 166
System board designators on page 178
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NOTE: View the HP Z220 SFF, Z220 CMT, Z420, Z620, and Z820 Workstation Series User Guide
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Table of contents
1 Hardware overview ......................................................................................................... 1
HP Z220 SFF Workstation components ....................................................................................... 1
HP Z220 SFF Workstation front panel components ........................................................ 2
HP Z220 SFF Workstation rear panel components ........................................................ 3
HP Z220 SFF Workstation chassis components ............................................................. 4
HP Z220 SFF Workstation system board component ...................................................... 5
HP Z220 SFF Workstation system board architecture ..................................................... 6
Workstation specifications .......................................................................................... 7
HP Z220 CMT Workstation components ..................................................................................... 8
HP Z220 CMT Workstation front panel components ...................................................... 9
HP Z220 CMT Workstation rear panel components .................................................... 10
HP Z220 CMT Workstation chassis components ......................................................... 11
HP Z220 CMT Workstation system board component .................................................. 12
HP Z220 CMT Workstation system board architecture ................................................. 13
Workstation specifications ........................................................................................ 14
HP Z420 Workstation components ........................................................................................... 15
HP Z420 Workstation front panel ............................................................................. 16
HP Z420 Workstation rear panel .............................................................................. 17
HP Z420 Workstation chassis components ................................................................. 18
HP Z420 Workstation system board components ........................................................ 19
HP Z420 Workstation system board architecture ......................................................... 20
HP Z420 Workstation specifications .......................................................................... 21
HP Z620 Workstation components ........................................................................................... 23
HP Z620 Workstation front panel ............................................................................. 23
HP Z620 Workstation rear panel .............................................................................. 24
HP Z620 Workstation chassis components ................................................................. 25
HP Z620 Workstation system board components ........................................................ 26
HP Z620 Workstation system board architecture ......................................................... 27
HP Z620 Workstation specifications .......................................................................... 28
HP Z820 Workstation components ........................................................................................... 30
HP Z820 Workstation front panel ............................................................................. 30
HP Z820 Workstation rear panel .............................................................................. 31
HP Z820 Workstation chassis components ................................................................. 32
HP Z820 Workstation system board components ........................................................ 33
HP Z820 Workstation system board architecture ......................................................... 34
HP Z820 Workstation specifications .......................................................................... 35
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Environmental specifications .................................................................................................... 37
ENERGY STAR qualification .................................................................................................... 37
Ensuring proper ventilation ...................................................................................................... 38
2 System management ...................................................................................................... 39
Power management and performance features .......................................................................... 39
ERP compliance mode ............................................................................................. 39
Hyper-Threading Technology (HTT) ............................................................................ 40
SATA Power Management ....................................................................................... 40
Intel Turbo Boost Technology .................................................................................... 40
HP Cool Tools ......................................................................................................... 40
Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) ...................................................................... 41
BIOS ROM ............................................................................................................................ 41
The Computer Setup (F10) Utility .............................................................................................. 42
Computer Setup (F10) functionality ............................................................................ 42
Accessing the Computer Setup (F10) Utility ................................................................ 43
The Computer Setup (F10) Utility menu ...................................................................... 44
Desktop management ............................................................................................................. 60
Initial computer configuration and deployment ............................................................ 61
Installing a remote system ......................................................................................... 61
Copying a setup configuration to another computer ..................................................... 62
Updating and managing software ............................................................................. 63
HP Client Management Solutions .............................................................................. 63
Altiris Client Management Solutions .......................................................................... 63
HP SoftPaq Download Manager ............................................................................... 64
System Software Manager ....................................................................................... 64
ROM Flash ............................................................................................................. 64
Remote ROM Flash ................................................................................... 64
HPQFlash ................................................................................................ 64
FailSafe Boot Block .................................................................................................. 64
Recovering the computer from Boot Block Recovery mode ............................. 65
Workstation security ................................................................................................ 65
Asset tracking .......................................................................................... 66
SATA hard disk drive security .................................................................... 67
DriveLock applications ............................................................... 68
Using DriveLock ........................................................................ 68
Password security ..................................................................................... 70
Establishing a setup password using Computer Setup (F10) Utility ... 70
Establishing a power-on password using computer setup ................ 71
Entering a power-on password .................................................... 71
Entering a setup password ......................................................... 72
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Changing a power-on or setup password ..................................... 72
Deleting a power-on or setup password ....................................... 73
National keyboard delimiter characters ....................................... 73
Clearing passwords ................................................................... 74
Chassis security ....................................................................................... 74
Smart Cover Sensor (optional) .................................................... 74
Side access panel solenoid lock (HP Z420 Workstation only) ......... 75
Cable lock (optional) ................................................................. 75
Fault notification and recovery .................................................................................. 75
Drive Protection System ............................................................................. 75
ECC fault prediction ................................................................................. 75
Thermal sensors ....................................................................................... 75
Programmable power button .................................................................................... 76
Changing the power button configuration (Windows only) ............................ 76
3 Component Replacement Information and Guidelines ..................................................... 77
Warnings and cautions ........................................................................................................... 78
Service considerations ............................................................................................................ 79
Tools and software requirements ............................................................................... 79
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) information .................................................................... 79
Product recycling ................................................................................................................... 81
Component replacement guidelines .......................................................................................... 81
Battery ................................................................................................................... 81
Cable management ................................................................................................. 82
CPU (processor) and CPU heatsink ............................................................................ 83
Expansion slots ....................................................................................................... 84
Card configuration restrictions for power supplies ........................................ 84
Choosing an expansion card slot ............................................................... 84
HP Z220 SFF Workstation slot identification and description ......................... 85
HP Z220 SFF Workstation installation sequence recommendations ................. 85
HP Z220 CMT Workstation slot identification and description ....................... 86
HP Z220 CMT Workstation installation sequence recommendations ............... 87
HP Z420 Workstation slot identification and description ............................... 88
HP Z420 Workstation installation sequence recommendations ....................... 89
HP Z620 Workstation slot identification and description ............................... 90
HP Z620 Workstation installation sequence recommendations ....................... 91
HP Z820 Workstation slot identification and description ............................... 92
HP Z820 Workstation installation sequence recommendations ....................... 93
Hard disk drives and optical disc drives ..................................................................... 94
Carefully handle hard disk drives ............................................................... 94
Removal and replacement tips ................................................................... 94
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Drive installation and cabling scenarios ...................................................... 95
HP Z220 SFF Workstations — SATA cable connection guidelines .. . 95 HP Z220 CMT Workstations — SATA cable connection
guidelines ................................................................................ 95
HP Z420 Workstations — Intel AHCI SATA controller guidelines ..... 96
HP Z420 Workstations — LSI 9212-4i RAID controller guidelines .... 97
HP Z620 Workstations — Intel AHCI SATA controller guidelines ..... 98
HP Z620 Workstations — LSI 9212-4i RAID controller guidelines .... 99
HP Z820 Workstation cabling guidelines ................................... 100
Memory ............................................................................................................... 101
Supported DIMM configurations ............................................................... 101
BIOS errors and warnings ....................................................................... 102
DIMM installation guidelines .................................................................... 102
HP Z220 SFF Workstation DIMM installation order .................................... 103
HP Z220 CMT Workstation DIMM installation order ................................... 103
HP Z420 Workstation DIMM installation order .......................................... 104
HP Z620 Workstation DIMM installation order .......................................... 105
HP Z820 Workstation DIMM installation order .......................................... 106
Power supply ........................................................................................................ 107
Power supply specifications ..................................................................... 107
Power consumption and heat dissipation ................................................... 109
Resetting the power supply ...................................................................... 109
System board ....................................................................................................... 109
System cabling ...................................................................................... 110
HP Z220 SFF Workstation system cabling .................................. 110
HP Z220 CMT Workstation system cabling ................................ 111
HP Z420 Workstation system cabling ........................................ 112
HP Z620 Workstation system cabling ........................................ 113
HP Z820 Workstation system cabling ........................................ 114
4 Diagnostics and troubleshooting ................................................................................... 115
Calling support .................................................................................................................... 116
Locating ID labels ................................................................................................................. 117
Locating warranty information ............................................................................................... 118
Diagnosis guidelines ............................................................................................................ 118
Diagnosis at startup ............................................................................................... 118
Diagnosis during operation .................................................................................... 119
Troubleshooting checklist ....................................................................................................... 120
HP troubleshooting resources and tools ................................................................................... 121
HP Support Assistant .............................................................................................. 121
Online support ...................................................................................................... 121
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Troubleshooting a problem ...................................................................... 122
Instant Support and Active Chat ............................................................... 122
Customer Advisories, Customer and Security Bulletins, and Customer Notices 122
Product Change Notifications .................................................................. 122
Helpful hints ......................................................................................................... 123
At startup .............................................................................................. 123
During operation .................................................................................... 123
Customer self-repair ................................................................................ 124
Troubleshooting scenarios and solutions .................................................................................. 125
Solving minor problems ......................................................................................... 125
Solving hard drive problems ................................................................................... 127
Solving display problems ....................................................................................... 129
Solving audio problems ......................................................................................... 131
Solving printer problems ........................................................................................ 132
Solving power supply problems .............................................................................. 133
Testing power supply .............................................................................. 133
Self-troubleshooting with HP Vision Diagnostics ........................................................................ 135
Overview ............................................................................................................. 135
Downloading and accessing HP Vision Diagnostics ................................................... 136
Accessing HP Vision Diagnostics on the computer ..................................................... 136
Creating and using a bootable USB key ................................................... 137
Creating and using a bootable DVD ......................................................... 137
Using the HP Memory Test utility .............................................................. 137
User interface ....................................................................................................... 138
Survey tab ............................................................................................. 139
Test tab ................................................................................................. 140
Status tab .............................................................................................. 141
History tab ............................................................................................ 141
Errors tab .............................................................................................. 142
Help tab ............................................................................................... 142
Saving and printing information in HP Vision Diagnostics ........................................... 143
Self-troubleshooting with HP Advanced System Diagnostics UEFI ................................................ 144
Downloading HP Advanced System Diagnostics ....................................................... 145
Accessing HP Advanced System Diagnostics ............................................................ 146
User interface ....................................................................................................... 146
Running HP Advanced System Diagnostics ............................................................... 147
System information ................................................................................. 147
Hardware diagnostic tests ....................................................................... 148
Diagnostic codes and errors .................................................................................................. 149
Diagnostic LED and audible (beep) codes ................................................................ 149
LED color definitions .............................................................................................. 153
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POST error messages ............................................................................................ 153
5 Configuring password security and resetting CMOS ...................................................... 158
Preparing to configure passwords .......................................................................................... 158
Resetting the password jumper ............................................................................................... 159
Clearing and Resetting the CMOS ......................................................................................... 160
Using the CMOS Button to Reset CMOS .................................................................. 160
Using the Computer Setup (F10) Utility to Reset CMOS .............................................. 161
Appendix A Linux technical notes .................................................................................... 162
System RAM ........................................................................................................................ 162
Audio ................................................................................................................................. 162
Network cards ..................................................................................................................... 163
Hyper-Threading Technology (HTT) ......................................................................................... 163
NVIDIA® Graphics Workstations ........................................................................................... 164
AMD® Graphics Workstations .............................................................................................. 165
Appendix B Configuring RAID devices .............................................................................. 166
Supported hard drive maximum and storage controller options .................................................. 166
Supported RAID configurations .............................................................................................. 167
Configuring Intel SATA RAID ................................................................................................. 168
Configuring system BIOS ....................................................................................... 169
Configuring RAID with the Intel utility ....................................................................... 170
Configuring RAID on an LSI 2308 or LSI 9212-4i controller ....................................................... 171
RAID 0 configuration ............................................................................................. 171
RAID 1 configuration ............................................................................................. 172
RAID 1E/10 configuration ..................................................................................... 173
Configuring RAID on an LSI 9260-8i MegaRAID controller ........................................................ 174
RAID 0 ................................................................................................................. 174
Software RAID solution ......................................................................................................... 176
Software RAID considerations ................................................................................. 176
Performance considerations .................................................................................... 176
Configuring software RAID ..................................................................................... 177
Appendix C System board designators ............................................................................ 178
HP Z220 SFF Workstation ..................................................................................................... 178
HP Z220 CMT Workstation ................................................................................................... 179
HP Z420 and Z620 Workstation system board designators ...................................................... 180
HP Z820 Workstations ......................................................................................................... 182
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Index ............................................................................................................................... 185
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1 Hardware overview

This chapter presents an overview of workstation hardware components. It includes these topics:
Topics
HP Z220 SFF Workstation components on page 1
HP Z220 CMT Workstation components on page 8
HP Z420 Workstation components on page 15
HP Z620 Workstation components on page 23
HP Z820 Workstation components on page 30
Environmental specifications on page 37
ENERGY STAR qualification on page 37
Ensuring proper ventilation on page 38

HP Z220 SFF Workstation components

For complete and current information on supported accessories and components for the workstation, see
http://partsurfer.hp.com.
Topics
HP Z220 SFF Workstation front panel components on page 2
HP Z220 SFF Workstation rear panel components on page 3
HP Z220 SFF Workstation chassis components on page 4
HP Z220 SFF Workstation system board component on page 5
HP Z220 SFF Workstation system board architecture on page 6
Workstation specifications on page 7
HP Z220 SFF Workstation components
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HP Z220 SFF Workstation front panel components

Figure 1-1 Front panel components
Table 1-1 Component description
1 Optical drive 5
2
3
4
Power button 6
USB 2.0 ports (4, black) 7 Headphones connector
Microphone or headphones connector (software selectable, default mode is microphone)
Optional media card reader (shown) or optional second hard disk drive
Hard drive or optical drive activity light
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HP Z220 SFF Workstation rear panel components

Figure 1-2 Rear panel components
NOTE: The labels for the rear panel connectors use industry-standard icons and colors.
Table 1-2 Component descriptions
1 RJ–45 network connector 7 DisplayPort (DP)
2
3
4 Power cord connector 10
5
6
NOTE:
is installed, these ports are disabled by default.
NOTE:
the Computer (F10) Setup Utility. However, HP recommends using only discrete graphics cards when attaching three or more displays.
The DP and VGA ports are not supported when the system is configured with Intel Xeon E3-12x0 v2 processors. Also, if a discrete graphics card
Simultaneous usage of integrated Intel HD graphics and discrete graphics cards (in order to drive more than two displays) can be enabled using
Serial port
PS/2 mouse connector (green) 9
USB 2.0 ports (2) (back) 11 Audio line-in connector (blue)
USB 3.0 ports (4) (blue)
8
VGA (monitor) (blue)
PS/2 keyboard connector (purple)
Audio line-out connector (green)
HP Z220 SFF Workstation components
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HP Z220 SFF Workstation chassis components

For complete and current information on supported accessories and components for the computer, see
http://partsurfer.hp.com.
The following image shows the components of a typical computer layout. Drive configurations can vary.
Figure 1-3 Chassis components
Table 1-3 Component descriptions
1 Access panel 8 Optional media reader or second hard disk drive
2 Memory module (DIMM) 9 Speaker
3 System board 10 CPU
4 Hard disk drive 11 Heatsink
5 Power supply 12 Airflow guide
6 Chassis 13 System fan
7 Optical drive 14 Front bezel
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HP Z220 SFF Workstation system board component

The following illustration and table identify computer system board components.
Figure 1-4 System board component locations
Table 1-4 System board component descriptions
I/O SATA Power
1 Display Port 13 AHCI 3Gb/s 20 Battery
2 Front audio 14 AHCI 6Gb/s 21 CPU power
3 Front speaker NOTE: Only the port labeled
4 Front USB 2.0 23 Main power
5 Internal USB 2.0 PCI/PCIe 24 Power COMM
6 Keyboard/mouse 15 PCIe2 x1 25 SATA power
7 Network/rear USB 2.0 16 PCIe2 x16 (4) Security
8 Parallel (optional) 17 PCIe3 x16 26 Chassis solenoid lock
9 Rear audio 18 PCI 32/33 27 Hood sense
10 Rear USB 3.0 NOTE: For related expansion
11 Serial (optional) 28 Clear CMOS button
12 VGA/serial Cooling 29 Crisis recovery jumper
19 Chassis fan 30 ME/AMT flash override
eSATA is eSATA compatible.
card slot information, see
Expansion slots on page 84
22 Front power button/LED
Service
31 Password jumper
HP Z220 SFF Workstation components
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HP Z220 SFF Workstation system board architecture

This section describes the system architectures.
The following figure shows the typical system board block diagram.
Figure 1-5 System board block diagram
PCIe 3.0 x16
VGA
Display
Port
SATA 3.0
SATA 2.0
USB 3.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
Z220 SFF Block Diagram
(1)
(1)
(1)
(2)
(2)
Rear (4) Rear (2)
Front – Cabled (4)
Internal – Cabled (4)
128
SPI
TPM
Mbit
Last Modified on:1/11/12
Intel Socket
LGA1155
FDI
Intel PCH
Panther Point
C216
Intel HD
Audio
LPC
DMI
LCI
1600 MHz
ECC/NonECC
1600 MHz
ECC/NonECC
Lewisville NIC PHY
Audio Codec
DDR3
DDR3
(1)
(1)
Intel
(1)
DIMM
DIMM
DIMM
PCI 2.3
PCIe 2.0 x1
PCIe 2.0 x4 w x16 connector
RJ45
Rear (1)
Rear (1)
Line
In
Line Out
DIMM
Serial
2nd Serial
Parallel
(1)
Cabled (1)
Cabled (1)
NOTE: The PCIe designators indicate the mechanical connector size and number of electrical PCIe
lanes routed to an expansion slot. For example, x16(8) means that the expansion slot is mechanically a x16 length connector, with 8 PCIe lanes supported.
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SIO1
Front Cabled
Front Cabled
2
PS2
PS2
HP
MIC
KB
MS

Workstation specifications

HP Z220 SFF
Intel® Series C216 chipset with:
Support for the Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v2 Family, third generation Intel Core up to 95W, or Pentium G640
Integrated 2-channel memory controller
Processor technology
Power supply
Memory technology
Microarchitecture improvements
Integrated graphics (some models)
Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) to increase floating point performance
Intel DMI2 interface connecting the processor to the I/O controller
240W, 90% efficient, 80 PLUS Gold, compatible with ENERGY STAR Version 5 requirements
Supports European Union ERP Lot 6 tier2 power limit of less than 0.5W in off mode
Dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs) based on DDR3 1600MHz technology
Supports error checking and correcting (ECC) and non-ECC DIMMs
Two direct-attach memory channels enable low-latency access and fast data transfer for improved
performance
Up to 32 GB system memory (8 GB DIMMs)
(TM)
processors
Graphics cards
I/O technology
1600 MHz 2, 4, 8 GB ECC unbuffered DIMM
1600 MHz 2, 4, 8 GB non ECC unbuffered DIMM
Supports:
PCIe Gen3 (PCIe3) bus speeds; can support dual PCIe Gen2 graphics cards in mechanical PCIe
x16 slots
Multiple graphics cards provided their total power usage is within 45W
Up to two displays with integrated Intel HD graphics (depending on processor type)
Up to four 2D displays or two 3D displays
NOTE: Most supported Intel Core processors provide Intel HD Graphics 2000/2500/4000; Intel
Xeon processors with model designations that end in "---5" provide Intel HD Graphics P4000.
NOTE: To drive more than two displays, use the Computer (F10) Setup Utility to intermix integrated
Intel HD graphics and discrete graphics cards (with three or more displays, HP recommends using only discrete graphics cards).
RAID configurations for SATA RAID levels 0, 1
Supports eSATA (3.0 Gbps) using an optional adapter
Six external and four internal USB 2.0 ports
Four external USB 3.0 ports
Parallel and serial headers that can be used with an optional PCI bulkhead connector
HP Z220 SFF Workstation components
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HP Z220 CMT Workstation components

For complete and current information on supported accessories and components for the computer, see
http://partsurfer.hp.com.
Topics
HP Z220 CMT Workstation front panel components on page 9
HP Z220 CMT Workstation rear panel components on page 10
HP Z220 SFF Workstation chassis components on page 4
HP Z220 SFF Workstation system board component on page 5
HP Z220 SFF Workstation system board architecture on page 6
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HP Z220 CMT Workstation front panel components

Figure 1-6 Front panel components
Table 1-5 Component descriptions
1 Optical drive 5 USB 3.0 ports (2) (blue)
2
3
4
Power button 6 Headphone connector
Hard drive activity light 7 Microphone connector
USB 2.0 ports (1) (black) 8
1394a FireWire connector (optional and plugged unless configured)
HP Z220 CMT Workstation components
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HP Z220 CMT Workstation rear panel components

Figure 1-7 Rear panel components
Table 1-6 Component descriptions
1 Power cord connector 9 Power supply Built-In Self Test (BIST) LED
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
NOTE:
is installed these ports are disabled by default.
NOTE:
the Computer (F10) Setup Utility. However, HP recommends using only discrete graphics cards when attaching three or more displays.
The DP and DVI-I ports are not supported when the system is configured with Intel Xeon E3-12x0 v2 processors. Also, if a discrete graphics card
Simultaneous usage of integrated Intel HD graphics and discrete graphics cards (in order to drive more than two displays) can be enabled using
PS/2 keyboard connector (purple) 10 PS/2 mouse connector (green)
DVI-I connector 11 Universal chassis clamp opening
Display Port (DP) connector 12 Cable lock slot
USB 2.0 ports (4) (black) 13 Padlock loop
USB 3.0 ports (2) (blue) 14 RJ-45 network connector
Microphone connector (pink) 15 Audio line-in connector (blue)
Audio line-out connector (green)
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HP Z220 CMT Workstation chassis components

The following figure shows the chassis components of a typical HP Z220 CMT Workstation layout. Drive configurations can vary.
Figure 1-8 Chassis components
Table 1-7 Workstation component descriptions
Item Description Item Description
1 Power supply 8 Memory module (DIMM)
2 Side access panel 9 PCIe card
3 Rear system fan 10 PCI card
4 Optical drive 11 Speaker
5 CPU heatsink 12 Hard disk drive
6 CPU 13 Front bezel
7 System board 14 Chassis
HP Z220 CMT Workstation components
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HP Z220 CMT Workstation system board component

The following illustration and table identify workstation system board components.
Figure 1-9 System board component locations
28
9
2
1
10
13
12
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
26
32
31
27
3
CPU
11
24
35
14
Table 1-8 System board component descriptions
I/O SATA Power
Memory Sockets
5 4
36
34
30
29
7
6
5
16
01
3
2
15
33
25
8
4
1 Display Port 15 AHCI 3Gb/s 27 Battery
2 DVI video 16 AHCI 6Gb/s 28 CPU power
3 Front audio PCI/PCIe 29 Front power button/LED
4 Front speaker 17 PCIe2 x8 (4) 30 Main power
5 Front USB 2.0/3.0 18 PCIe3 x16 Security
6 Internal USB 2.0 19 PCIe2 x1 31 Chassis solenoid lock
7 Internal USB 2.0 20 PCIe2 x16 (4) 32 Hood sense
8 Internal USB 2.0 21 PCIe2 x1 Service
9 Keyboard/mouse 22 PCI 32/33 33 Clear CMOS button
10 Network/rear USB 2.0 23 PCI 32/33 34 Crisis recovery jumper
11 Parallel (optional) Cooling 35 ME/AMT flash override
12 Rear audio 24 CPU fan 36 Password jumper
13 Rear USB 2.0/3.0 25 Front fan NOTE: For related expansion card slot
14 Serial (optional) 26 Rear fan
information, see
Expansion slots
on page 84
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HP Z220 CMT Workstation system board architecture

The following figure shows the typical system board block diagram.
Figure 1-10 System board block diagram
Z220 CMT Block Diagram
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x4 w/ x16
Connector
DVI-I
Display
Port
SATA 3.0
SATA 2.0
USB 3.0
USB 2.0
USB 3.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
(1)
x
(1)
x
(1)
x
(1)
x
(2)
x
(4)
x
Rear (2)
x
Rear (4)
x
Front – Cabled (2)x
Front – Cabled (1)
Internal – Cabled (5)
DDR3
1600 MHz
LCI
x
ECC/NonECC
DDR3
1600 MHz
ECC/NonECC
(2)
x
(1)
x
Intel Lewisville NIC PHY
Audio Codec
DIMM
(2)
x
PCIe 2.0 x4 w/ x8 Connector
Rear (1)
Rear (1)
x
Rear (1)
x
Front Cabled
x
DIMM
PCI 2.3
PCIe 2.0 x1
RJ45
MIC
Line
In
Line Out
HP
DIMM
DIMM
Intel Socket
LGA1155
DMI
FDI
Intel PCH
Panther Point
C216
x
x
LPC
Intel HD
Audio
128
TPM
Mbit
SPI
2nd Serial
Parallel
Cabled (1)
Cabled (1)
Front Cabled
x
x
SIO12
PS2
x
MIC
x
x
KB PS2
MS
NOTE: The PCIe designators indicate the mechanical connector size and number of electrical PCIe
lanes routed to an expansion slot. For example, x16(8) means that the expansion slot is mechanically a x16 length connector, with 8 PCIe lanes supported.
HP Z220 CMT Workstation components
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Workstation specifications

HP Z220 CMT
Intel® Series C216 chipset with:
Support for the Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v2 Family or 3nd generation Intel Core(TM)
processors up to 95W
Integrated 2-channel memory controller
Processor technology
Power supply
Memory technology
Microarchitecture improvements
Integrated graphics (some models)
Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) to increase floating point performance
Intel DMI2 interface connecting the processor to the I/O controller
400W, 90% efficient, 80 PLUS Gold, compatible with ENERGY STAR Version 5 requirements
Supports European Union ERP Lot 6 tier2 power limit of less than 0.5W in off mode
Dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs) based on DDR3 1600MHz technology
Supports error checking and correcting (ECC) and non-ECC DIMMs
Two direct-attach memory channels enable low-latency access and fast data transfer for improved
performance
Up to 32 GB system memory (8 GB DIMMs)
Graphics cards
I/O technology
1600 MHz 2, 4, 8 GB ECC unbuffered DIMM
1600 MHz 2, 4, 8 GB non ECC unbuffered DIMM
Supports:
PCIe Gen3 (PCIe3) bus speeds; can support dual PCIe Gen2 graphics cards in mechanical PCIe
x16 slots
Multiple graphics cards provided their total power usage is within 150W
Up to two displays with integrated Intel HD graphics (depending on processor type)
Up to four 2D displays or two 3D displays
NOTE: Most supported Intel Core processors provide Intel HD Graphics 2000/2500/4000; Intel
Xeon processors with model designations that end in "---5" provide Intel HD Graphics P4000.
NOTE: To drive more than two displays, use the Computer (F10) Setup Utility to intermix integrated
Intel HD graphics and discrete graphics cards (with three or more displays, HP recommends using only discrete graphics cards).
RAID configurations for SATA RAID levels 0, 1
Supports eSATA (3.0 Gbps) using an optional adapter
Six external and four internal USB 2.0 ports
Four external USB 3.0 ports
Parallel and serial headers that can be used with an optional PCI bulkhead connector
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HP Z420 Workstation components

For complete and current information on supported accessories and components for the computer, see
http://partsurfer.hp.com.
Topics
HP Z420 Workstation front panel on page 16
HP Z420 Workstation rear panel on page 17
HP Z420 Workstation chassis components on page 18
HP Z420 Workstation system board components on page 19
HP Z420 Workstation system board architecture on page 20
HP Z420 Workstation specifications on page 21
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HP Z420 Workstation front panel

Figure 1-11 Front panel components
Table 1-9 Component descriptions
1 Optical drive 5 USB 3.0 ports (2, blue)
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3
4
Power button 6 Headphone connector
Hard drive activity light 7 Microphone connector
USB 2.0 port (black) 8 IEEE–1394a connector
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HP Z420 Workstation rear panel

Figure 1-12 Rear panel components
Table 1-10 Component descriptions
1
2 Universal chassis clamp opening 10
3
4
5 Security slot 13
6 Padlock loop 14
7
8 Graphics card connector 16 Power cord connector
Power supply Built-In Self Test (BIST) LED
PS/2 mouse connector (green) 11
USB 2.0 ports (4, black) 12 USB 3.0 ports (2, blue)
Audio line-in connector (blue) 15 Rear power button
9 Audio line-out connector (green)
Microphone connector (pink)
AMT-enabled RJ-45 network connector (orange)
IEEE-1394a connector (white)
PS/2 keyboard connector (purple)
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HP Z420 Workstation chassis components

Figure 1-13 Chassis components
Table 1-11 Component descriptions
1 Power supply 9 CPU
2 Side access panel 10 Memory module (DIMM)
3 Rear system fan 11 System board
4Memory airflow guide 12PCIe card
5 Hard disk drive 13 PCI card
6 Hard disk drive 14 Speaker
7 Optical drive 15 Front bezel
8 Heatsink 16 Chassis
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