HP COMPAQ 8000 User Manual

Table of contents
1 Product Features
Standard Configuration Features ......................................................................................................... 1
Front Panel Components ..................................................................................................................... 2
Rear Panel Components ...................................................................................................................... 3
Keyboard .............................................................................................................................................. 4
Using the Windows Logo Key .............................................................................................. 4
Serial Number Location ........................................................................................................................ 6
2 Hardware Upgrades
Serviceability Features ......................................................................................................................... 7
Warnings and Cautions ........................................................................................................................ 7
Connecting the Power Cord ................................................................................................................. 8
Removing the Computer Access Panel ................................................................................................ 9
Replacing the Computer Access Panel .............................................................................................. 10
Removing and Replacing the Front Bezel .......................................................................................... 11
Removing a Bezel Blank .................................................................................................................... 13
Changing from Desktop to Tower Configuration ................................................................................ 14
Installing Additional Memory .............................................................................................................. 15
SODIMMs .......................................................................................................................... 15
DDR3-SDRAM SODIMMs ................................................................................................. 15
Populating SODIMM Sockets ............................................................................................ 16
Installing SODIMMs ........................................................................................................... 17
Replacing the Optical Drive ................................................................................................................ 19
Removing the Existing Optical Drive ................................................................................. 19
Preparing the New Optical Drive ....................................................................................... 20
Installing the New Optical Drive ......................................................................................... 20
Replacing the Hard Drive ................................................................................................................... 22
Installing and Removing a Port Cover ................................................................................................ 26
Appendix A Specifications
Appendix B Battery Replacement
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HP COMPAQ 8000 Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	COMPAQ 8000
Category	Desktop
Language	English