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Front Bezel
1.
Prepare the comp
uter for disas
sembly (
Preparat
ion for Disas
sembly
on page
87
).
2.
Remove the access pan
el (
Access Panel
on page
88
).
3.
Pull up on ea
ch of the thre
e tabs on the top of
the bezel (1) to release them, and then rotate
the
bezel down and o
ff the chassis (2).
To install the front bezel, re
verse the removal procedure.
Front Bezel
89
98
100
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
3
About this Book
3
Table of Contents
5
1 Installing and Customizing the Software
11
Installing the Operating System
11
Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers
12
HP Backup and Recovery Manager
12
2 Computer Setup (F10) Utility
13
Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
13
Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
13
Computer Setup-System Information
15
Computer Setup-Main
16
Computer Setup-Advanced
17
Computer Setup-Boot
19
Computer Setup-PC Health
20
Computer Setup-Exit
20
Recovering the Configuration Settings
21
Backing up the CMOS
21
Restoring the CMOS
21
3 HP Insight Diagnostics
22
Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics
22
Survey Tab
23
Test Tab
24
Status Tab
24
Log Tab
25
Help Tab
25
Saving and Printing Information in HP Insight Diagnostics
26
Downloading the Latest Version of HP Insight Diagnostics
26
HP Backup and Recovery Manager
27
4 Desktop Management
28
Desktop Management Overview
28
Initial Configuration and Deployment
29
HP Openview Agent
29
Altiris Deployment Solution Agent
29
Remote System Installation
30
Remote System Installation
31
Software Updating and Management
31
HP Client Management Interface
31
HP System Software Manager
32
HP Client Manager
33
HP Protecttools Security Manager
34
HP Client Premium Suite
34
HP Client Foundation Suite
34
HP Openview Client Configuration Manager
35
HP Openview PC Configuration Management Solution
35
HP Client Catalog for SMS
35
HP Backup and Recovery Manager
36
Intel Vpro-Branded Pcs with Active Management Technology
37
HP Proactive Change Notification
38
Subscriber's Choice
38
Retired Solutions
39
ROM Flash
39
Remote ROM Flash
39
Hpqflash
39
Boot Block Emergency Recovery Mode
39
Replicating the Setup
40
Copying to Single Computer
40
Copying to Multiple Computers
41
Creating a Bootable Device
42
Supported USB Flash Media Device
42
Unsupported USB Flash Media Device
43
Dual-State Power Button
45
HP Web Site Support
45
Industry Standards
46
Asset Tracking and Security
46
Password Security
48
Establishing a Setup Password Using Computer Setup
48
Establishing a Power-On Password Using Computer Setup
48
Entering a Power-On Password
49
Entering a Setup Password
49
Changing a Power-On or Setup Password
50
Deleting a Power-On or Setup Password
50
National Keyboard Delimiter Characters
51
Clearing Passwords
51
Drivelock
51
Using Drivelock
51
Drivelock Applications
52
Smart Cover Sensor
52
Setting the Smart Cover Sensor Protection Level
53
Smart Cover Lock
53
Locking the Smart Cover Lock
53
Unlocking the Smart Cover Lock
54
Using the Smart Cover Failsafe Key
54
Cable Lock Provision
54
Fingerprint Identification Technology
54
Fault Notification and Recovery
55
Drive Protection System
55
Surge-Tolerant Power Supply
55
Thermal Sensor
55
5 Serial ATA (SATA) Drive Guidelines and Features
56
SATA Hard Drives
56
SATA Hard Drive Cables
56
SATA Data Cable
56
SMART ATA Drives
56
Hard Drive Capacities
57
6 Identifying the Chassis, Routine Care, and Disassembly Preparation
58
Chassis Designations
58
Microtower (MT)
58
Small Form Factor (SFF)
59
Electrostatic Discharge Information
59
Generating Static
59
Preventing Electrostatic Damage to Equipment
60
Personal Grounding Methods and Equipment
60
Grounding the Work Area
61
Recommended Materials and Equipment
61
Operating Guidelines
62
Routine Care
62
General Cleaning Safety Precautions
62
Cleaning the Computer Case
62
Cleaning the Keyboard
63
Cleaning the Monitor
63
Cleaning the Mouse
64
Service Considerations
64
Power Supply Fan
64
Tools and Software Requirements
64
Screws
64
Cables and Connectors
65
Hard Drives
65
Lithium Coin Cell Battery
65
7 Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis
66
Preparation for Disassembly
66
Access Panel
67
Front Bezel
68
Bezel Blanks
69
5.25-Inch Drive Bezel Blank
69
Inch Drive Bezel Blank
70
Memory
71
DDR2-SDRAM Dimms
71
Installing Memory Modules
71
Expansion Cards
73
Cable Management
75
Cable Connections
76
Drives
77
Drive Positions
77
System Board Drive Connections
78
5.25-Inch Drive
79
Inch Drive
80
3.5-Inch Hard Drive
81
Readyboost Card
82
Front I/O Panel Housing Assembly
83
Power Switch Assembly
84
Speaker
85
Second Serial Port
86
System Fan
87
Heatsink
88
Processor
89
System Board
90
Battery
91
Type 1 Battery Holder
92
Type 2 Battery Holder
92
Type 3 Battery Holder
93
Power Supply
94
Installing a Security Lock
96
8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis
97
Preparation for Disassembly
97
Access Panel
98
Front Bezel
99
Bezel Blanks
100
5.25-Inch Drive Bezel Blank
100
Cable Management
101
Cable Connections
102
Drives
103
Drive Positions
103
System Board Drive Connections
104
Optical Drive
105
External 3.5-Inch Media Card Reader or Diskette Drive
106
Hard Drive
107
Memory
109
DDR2-SDRAM Dimms
109
Replacing Memory
109
Expansion Card
111
Serial Port
113
Readyboost Card
114
Plastic Wire/Cable Fastener and Clips
115
Front I/O Device
116
Power Switch Assembly
117
Speaker
118
Heatsink
119
Heatsink Fan
120
Processor
121
Power Supply
122
System Board
123
Battery
125
Type 1 Battery Holder
126
Type 2 Battery Holder
126
Type 3 Battery Holder
127
Installing a Security Lock
128
Appendix A Connector Pin Assignments
129
Keyboard
129
Mouse
129
Ethernet BNC
129
Ethernet RJ-45
130
Ethernet AUI
130
Parallel Interface
131
Serial Interface, Powered and Non-Powered
131
Usb
132
Diskette Drive Power
132
Microphone
132
Headphone
132
Line-In Audio
132
Line-Out Audio
133
External Infrared Transceiver
133
Monitor
133
Diskette Drive Standard Data Cable
134
24-Pin Power
134
24-Pin Microfit Power
135
4-Pin Power (for CPU)
135
SATA Data and Power
136
PCI Express
136
PCI Express
137
DVI Connector
138
Appendix B Power Cord Set Requirements
139
General Requirements
139
Japanese Power Cord Requirements
139
Country-Specific Requirements
140
Appendix C POST Error Messages
141
POST Numeric Codes and Text Messages
142
Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel Leds and Audible Codes
148
Appendix D Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics
152
Safety and Comfort
152
Before You Call for Technical Support
152
Helpful Hints
153
Solving General Problems
155
Solving Power Problems
158
Solving Diskette Problems
159
Solving Hard Drive Problems
162
Solving Media Card Reader Problems
164
Solving Display Problems
166
Solving Audio Problems
169
Solving Printer Problems
171
Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems
172
Solving Hardware Installation Problems
173
Solving Network Problems
175
Solving Memory Problems
178
Solving Processor Problems
180
Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems
180
Solving Drive Key Problems
183
Solving Front Panel Component Problems
183
Solving Internet Access Problems
184
Solving Software Problems
186
Contacting Customer Support
187
Appendix E System Board and Riser Board Reference Designators
188
Index
194
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