Viz Engine Administrator Guide

Version 5.2 | Published March 20, 2024 ©

HP ZCentral 4R

This section describes the specification and PCIe board layout of a HP ZCentral 4R machine with the different cards provided by Vizrt.

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Default Hardware

  • Server 1RU

  • OS: Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021

  • CPU : 1x Intel Xeon W-2235 6-Core

  • RAM : 32 GB DDR 4 (2x 16GB)

  • 1st SSD : 512 GB M.2 on Mainboard

  • 2nd SSD : 512 GB M.2 on Mainboard

  • RAID Controller : Intel Onboard

  • Hot Plug Power Supply : 2x 675W

Connectors



Front connectors

Back connectors

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  1. Front I/O module
    power button, 2 USB-A 3.1 G1, 2 USB-C 3.1 G2, Headset audio

  2. 2 x 2.5” external drive bays

  3. optional 1 x 3.5” or 2 x 2.5” drive bay

  4. Locator LED

  5. 2 x external 675W PSU bays

6. Primary PSU connector

7. Secondary PSU connector

8. Rear power button

9. Padlock loop

10. 1GbE RJ-45 (AMT)

11. 1/2.5/5/10GbE RJ-45

12. 4x USB 3.1 G1 Type-A

13. Single Slot Riser (1 PCIe G3 x16)

14. Dual Slot Riser
1 x PCIe G3 x16*
1 xPCIe G3 x16 wired as x8

Info: Slot 2 runs at Gen3 x8 Speed, if Slot 3 is loaded.

PCIe Configuration with A4000

Slot

Usage

Slot 1

Graphics Card (Single Slot)

Slot 2

Matrox Video Card (XMIO3, XMIO5, DSXLE4) or other PCIe card

Slot 3

Matrox AES Audio or other PCIe card

PCIe Configuration with A2000 or A5000

Slot

Usage

Slot 1

Matrox Video Card (XMIO3, XMIO5, DSXLE4) or other PCIe card

Slot 2

Graphics Card (Dual Slot)

Slot 3

Graphics Card (Dual Slot)

Info: Dual A4000 or Single A6000 GPU configurations will not run power redundant and are not tested by Vizrt.

BIOS Settings

  • During post, press F10 to access BIOS setup.

  • Click Advanced tab> Boot Options: Enable the Fast Boot .

  • Go back to Advanced tab > Secure Boot Configuration. Select Legacy Support Disable and Secure Boot Enable.

  • Go back to "Advanced tab > Build in Device Options \ Increase PCIe Idle Fan Speed to 0020.

  • Press ESC and save configuration.

Info: Certain third party vendor drivers require secure boot to be disabled to install properly.