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

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

  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

Back Connectors

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 (X.mio3, X.mio5, DSX LE4) 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 (X.mio3, X.mio5, DSX LE4) 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.