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QuickSpecs
HP Z230 Tower Workstation
System Technical Specifications
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Cooling Solutions
Air cooled forced convection
Power Supply Fans
92mm x 92mm x 25mm 4-wire PWM (non-serviceable)
CPU Heatsink Fan
Mainstream (<=95W): 92 mm x 92 mm x 25 mm 4-wire PWM
Chassis Fan
92mm x 92mm x 25mm 4-wire PWM (non-serviceable)
Memory Heatsink Fan
No
HP PC Hardware
Diagnostics UEFI
HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) enables hardware level testing outside the operating system on
many components. The diagnostics can be invoked by pressing F2 at POST, and is available as a
download from HP Support.
Access Panel Key Lock
No
ACPI-Ready Hardware
Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface (ACPI).
Allows the system to wake from a low power mode.
Controls system power consumption, making it possible to place individual cards and
peripherals in a low-power or powered-off state without affecting other elements of the
system.
Integrated Chassis
Handles
Rear Recessed Handle; optional Optical Bay Front Handle available.
Power Supply
Requires T15 Torx or flat blade screwdriver
PCI Card Retention
Yes, rear (all), middle (optional), front (full-length cards with extender)
Flash ROM
Yes
Diagnostic Power Switch
LED on board
Yes
Clear Password Jumper
Yes
Clear CMOS Button
Yes
CMOS Battery Holder
Yes
DIMM Connectors
Yes
BIOS
BIOS 32-bit Services
Standard BIOS 32-bit Service Directory Proposal v0.4
PCI 3.0 Support
Full BIOS support for PCI Express through industry standard interfaces.
ATAPI
ATAPI Removable Media Device BIOS Specification Version 1.0.
BBS
BIOS Boot Specification v1.01.
Provides more control over how and from what devices the workstation will boot.
WMI Support
WMI is Microsoft's implementation of Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) for Windows. WMI is
fully compliant with the Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) Common Information Model (CIM)
and WBEM specifications.
BIOS Power On
Users can define a specific day-of-week and time for the system to power on.
ROM Based Computer
Setup Utility
(F10)
Review and customize system configuration settings controlled by the BIOS.
System/Emergency ROM
Flash Recovery with
Video
Recovers system BIOS in corrupted Flash ROM.
Replicated Setup
Saves BIOS settings to USB flash device in human readable file. Repsetup.exe utility can then replicate
these settings on machines being deployed without entering Computer Configuration Utility (F10
Setup).
SMBIOS
System Management BIOS 2.7.1, for system management information.