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Access panel
To access internal components, yo
u must remove the access panel:
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly (
Preparation for disassembly
on page
23
).
2.
Loosen the thumbscrew on the rear of the computer (1)
then slide the panel back (2) and lift
if off the
computer (3).
24
Chapter 5 Removal and repl
acement procedures: Microtower
31
33
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
5
Table of Contents
5
1 Product Features
9
Standard Configuration Features
9
Front Panel Components
10
Rear Panel Components
11
Serial Number Location
12
2 Activating and Customizing the Software
13
Activating and Customizing the Software in Windows 7
13
Activating the Windows Operating System
13
Downloading Windows 7 Updates
13
Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers
14
Customizing the Monitor Display
14
Activating and Customizing the Software in Windows 8
14
Activating the Windows Operating System
14
Downloading Windows 8 Updates
14
Customizing the Monitor Display
15
3 Illustrated Parts Catalog
16
Computer Major Components
16
Cables
18
Misc Parts
19
Drives
21
PCI Boards
22
4 Routine Care, SATA Drive Guidelines, and Disassembly Preparation
23
Electrostatic Discharge Information
23
Generating Static
23
Preventing Electrostatic Damage to Equipment
24
Personal Grounding Methods and Equipment
24
Grounding the Work Area
24
Recommended Materials and Equipment
25
Operating Guidelines
25
Routine Care
26
General Cleaning Safety Precautions
26
Cleaning the Computer Case
26
Cleaning the Keyboard
26
Cleaning the Monitor
27
Cleaning the Mouse
27
Service Considerations
27
Power Supply Fan
27
Tools and Software Requirements
27
Screws
28
Cables and Connectors
28
Hard Drives
28
Lithium Coin Cell Battery
28
SATA Hard Drives
29
SATA Hard Drive Cables
29
SATA Data Cable
29
SMART ATA Drives
29
Cable Management
29
5 Removal and Replacement Procedures: Microtower
31
Preparation for Disassembly
31
Access Panel
32
Front Bezel
33
Optical Drive Bezel Blank
34
Memory
35
Dimms
35
DDR3-SDRAM Dimms
35
Installing Dimms
36
Expansion Cards
37
Drives
41
Drive Positions
43
Removing a Slim Optical Drive
44
Installing a Slim Optical Drive
44
Removing a 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
46
Installing a 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
47
Removing a 2.5-Inch Hard Drive
48
Installing a 2.5-Inch Hard Drive
49
WLAN Module
50
RTC Battery
53
Displayport Connector Module
55
Front I/O and Power Switch Assembly
56
Fan Sink
58
Speaker
59
Fan
61
Power Supply
63
System Board
66
HP Prodesk 405 G2 System Board Callouts
68
6 Computer Setup (F10) Utility
70
Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
70
Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
70
Computer Setup-File
72
Computer Setup-Storage
73
Computer Setup-Security
74
Computer Setup-Power
76
Computer Setup-Advanced
77
Recovering the Configuration Settings
78
7 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics
79
Safety and Comfort
79
Before You Call for Technical Support
79
Helpful Hints
80
Solving General Problems
81
Solving Power Problems
85
Solving Hard Drive Problems
86
Solving Media Card Reader Problems
88
Solving Display Problems
89
Solving Audio Problems
93
Solving Printer Problems
95
Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems
96
Solving Hardware Installation Problems
98
Solving Network Problems
100
Solving Memory Problems
104
Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems
106
Solving USB Flash Drive Problems
108
Solving Front Panel Component Problems
108
Solving Internet Access Problems
109
Solving Software Problems
110
8 POST Error Messages
112
POST Numeric Codes and Text Messages
112
Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel Leds and Audible Codes
117
9 Password Security and Resetting CMOS
120
Resetting the Password Jumper
120
Changing a Setup or Power-On Password
121
Deleting a Setup or Power-On Password
122
Clearing and Resetting the CMOS
122
10 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics
124
Why Run HP PC Hardware Diagnostics
124
How to Access and Run HP PC Hardware Diagnostics
124
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB Device
124
11 System Backup and Recovery
126
Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering in Windows 8.1 or Windows 8
126
Creating Recovery Media and Backups
126
Restoring and Recovering Using Windows Tools
126
Using Reset When the System Is Not Responding
127
Recovery Using the Windows Recovery USB Flash Drive
127
Recovery Using Windows Operating System Media (Purchased Separately)
128
Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering in Windows 7
128
Creating Recovery Media
129
Creating Recovery Media Using HP Recovery Manager (Select Models Only)
129
Creating Recovery Discs with HP Recovery Disc Creator (Select Models Only)
130
Creating Recovery Discs
130
Backing up Your Information
131
System Restore
131
System Recovery
132
System Recovery When Windows Is Responding
132
System Recovery When Windows Is Not Responding
133
System Recovery Using Recovery Media (Select Models Only)
133
Using HP Recovery Disc Operating System Discs (Select Models Only)
134
Appendix A Power Cord Set Requirements
136
General Requirements
136
Japanese Power Cord Requirements
136
Country-Specific Requirements
137
Appendix B Statement of Volatility
138
Appendix C Specifications
140
Index
142
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