Compaq Professional Workstation XP1000 Installation and Setup Guide

This guide provides comprehensive instructions for installing, setting up, operating, and troubleshooting the Compaq Professional Workstation XP1000. It covers initial system setup, including inventory checks, connecting peripherals (mouse, keyboard, monitor, speakers, printer, network), and detailed procedures for starting and properly shutting down the system on both Microsoft Windows NT and Compaq Tru64 UNIX. System security features like chassis locks and password protection are also addressed.

The document offers step-by-step guidance for installing Windows NT (including disk partitioning) and Compaq Tru64 UNIX, as well as updating system firmware via AlphaBIOS or the SRM console. Troubleshooting includes general tips, guidelines for battery and hardware restrictions (ISA, PCI, AlphaBIOS), and specific tables for diagnosing and resolving system, disk drive, audio, and monitor problems. Finally, it outlines customer support resources, providing product information, website links, contact details, and a checklist to aid in efficient problem resolution. Appendices detail regulatory compliance, power cord specifications, and electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions.