HP zbook 15 G3 User Manual

Blinking light codes
During startup, the computer may not boot properly. If this occurs, blinking light codes that will help identify
what is causing the issue. The computer uses the blinking lights below to identify a hardware component that
reports an error during startup. For more information, see Blinking lights and boot error codes on page 137.
Table 7-5 Boot-error codes
Blink codes Error
Amber battery light: blinks 1 Hz continuously Embedded controller unable to load rmware
Caps/num lock lights = 1 blink Processor not executing code
Caps/num lock lights = 2 blinks BIOS recovery code unable to nd valid BIOS recovery image
Caps/num lock lights = 3 blinks Memory module error
Caps/num lock lights = 4 blinks Graphics controller error
Caps/num lock lights = 5 blinks System board error
Caps/num lock lights = 6 blinks Intel Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) Error
Caps/num lock lights = 7 blinks Sure Start unable to nd valid BIOS Boot Block image
Caps/num lock lights = 8 blinks Sure Start has identied a problem (Manual Recovery Policy Set)
POST error messages
The Power-On Self-Test (POST) is a series of diagnostic tests that runs automatically when the computer is
powered on. If the POST encounters a problem, visual error messages are displayed before the operating
system starts. POST checks the following items to ensure that the computer system is functioning properly:
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Memory
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Processors
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BIOS
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Mass storage devices
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Fans
The following table describes errors encountered during HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI).
Table
7-6 System diagnostics failure codes and user actions
Test description Failure description
Error
code Suggested user actions
Startup Test Memory module 200 Attempt to reseat the memory module and then repeat the test.
See the support document titled Overview of How to
Troubleshoot Problems When a Computer Does Not Start Up or
Boot Properly for details on troubleshooting issues related to the
memory module.
Startup Test Hard Disk 1 SMART 301 Attempt to reseat the hard drive and repeat the test. The hard
drive may have failed.
Boot Device Manager Boot device not found 3F0 Reset BIOS. Then reseat the hard drive and repeat the test.
BIOS Recovery BIOS Recovery Occurred 500 This message indicates that BIOS recovery was completed
successfully. No further action is required.
General troubleshooting steps 87

HP zbook 15 G3 Specifications

General

Form factor	Clamshell
Product type	Mobile workstation
Product color	Black
Cable lock slot	Yes
Country of origin	China
Bus type	DMI3
Stepping	R0
Tjunction	100 °C
Processor cache	6 MB
Processor cores	4
Processor model	i7-6700HQ
System bus rate	8 GT/s
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor series	Intel Core i7-6700 Mobile series
Processor socket	BGA 1440
Processor threads	8
Processor codename	Skylake
Processor frequency	2.6 GHz
Processor cache type	Smart Cache
Configurable TDP-down	35 W
Processor lithography	14 nm
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor front side bus	- MHz
PCI Express slots version	3.0
Processor boost frequency	3.5 GHz
Processor operating modes	64-bit
ECC supported by processor	No
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1866, 2133, 1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	34.1 GB/s
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	64 GB
Motherboard chipset	Intel CM236
Pointing device	Touchpad
Recovery operating system	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Professional
Memory slots	4x SO-DIMM
Internal memory	8 GB
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory clock speed	2133 MHz
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 4 GB
SSD capacity	The Solid State Drive's storage capacity in Gigabytes.
SSD interface	PCI Express
Storage media	SSD
Total storage capacity	256 GB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installed	1
Display diagonal	15.6 \
Native aspect ratio	16:9
On-board graphics card ID	0x191B
Discrete graphics card model	NVIDIA® Quadro® M2000M
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 530
Discrete graphics card memory	4 GB
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR5
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memory	1.7 GB
On-board graphics card OpenGL version	4.4
On-board graphics card base frequency	350 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	12.0
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)	1050 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3
Battery capacity	90 Wh
Number of battery cells	9
AC adapter power	150 W
Number of built-in speakers	2
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth version	4.0
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
HDMI version	1.4
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Processor code	SR2FQ
Processor ARK ID	88967
Processor package size	42 x 28 mm
Supported instruction sets	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Intel Smart Response Technology version	1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version	0.00

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	264 mm
Width	386 mm
Height	26 mm
Weight	2590 g