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HP Evo D510 SFF Hardware Reference Manual

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Hardware Reference Guide
Small Form Factor Models Compaq Evo
Desktop Family
Document Part Number: 243849-003
May 2002
This book provides basic information for upgrading this series of
computers.

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  • Page 1 Hardware Reference Guide Small Form Factor Models Compaq Evo Desktop Family Document Part Number: 243849-003 May 2002 This book provides basic information for upgrading this series of computers.
  • Page 2 © 2002 Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. Compaq, the Compaq logo, and Evo are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows, Windows NT and Windows 2000 are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel, Pentium, Intel Inside, and Celeron are trademarks of Intel Corporation. All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1 Product Features Standard Configuration Features......... . 1–1 Front Panel Components .
  • Page 4 Contents Working with the MultiBay ..........2–24 “Hot-Plugging”...
  • Page 5 F Routine Computer Care and Shipping Preparation Routine Computer Care..........F–1 Optical Drive Precautions .

  • Page 6: Product Features

    Standard Configuration Features The Compaq Evo™ Small Form Factor computer comes with features that may vary depending on your model. For a complete listing of the hardware and software installed in your computer, run Compaq Diagnostics for Windows. Instructions for using these utilities are provided in the Troubleshooting Guide on the Compaq Documentation Library CD.

  • Page 7: Front Panel Components

    Product Features Front Panel Components Front Panel Components Optical Drive Busy Indicator Optical Eject Button Power-On Light/Diagnostic LED Dual-State Power Button Hard Drive Activity Light/Diagnostic LED 1–2 Microphone Connector Stereo Headphone Jack (system) Diskette Drive Activity Light Diskette Eject Button USB Connectors Hardware Reference Guide...

  • Page 8: Rear Panel Components

    Rear Panel Components Rear Panel Components* Power Cord Connector Mouse Connector Keyboard Connector Universal Serial Bus (USB) Connectors Serial Connector (COM1) *Arrangement and number of connectors will vary by model. ✎ The monitor connector on the system board is inactive if an AGP expansion card is installed in the computer.

  • Page 9: Easy Access Keyboard Components

    Product Features Easy Access Keyboard Components Easy Access Keyboard Components Function Keys Easy Access Buttons Editing Keys Status Lights Numeric Keys Arrow Keys Application Key* 1–4 Perform special functions, depending on the software application being used. Provides quick access to your favorite Web sites, services, and applications.

  • Page 10: Customizing The Easy Access Buttons

    Easy Access Keyboard Components (Continued) Windows Logo Keys* Main Keys *Keys available in select geographic regions. Customizing the Easy Access Buttons All Easy Access Buttons can be reprogrammed to open any software application or data file on your hard drive, or any Internet address. To reprogram the Easy Access Buttons, complete the following steps: 1.

  • Page 11: Using The Windows Logo Key

    Most software applications support the use of a mouse. The functions assigned to each mouse button depend on the software applications you are using. 1–6 Displays or hides the Start menu Displays the Desktop Minimizes all open applications Undoes Minimize All Launches My Computer Launches Find Document...

  • Page 12: Serial Number Location

    Serial Number Location Each computer has a unique serial number which may be located on the cover top or the side panel of the computer. Keep this number available for use when contacting Compaq customer service for assistance. Serial Number Location Hardware Reference Guide Product Features 1–7...

  • Page 13: Hardware Upgrades

    Installation Sequence It is very important that you follow this sequence of steps to ensure the proper installation of any optional equipment. For more information about Computer Setup, refer to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide. 1. If your computer includes the Smart Cover Lock feature and you 2.

  • Page 14: Drawer Installation Method

    Hardware Upgrades 4. Open the computer by removing its outside cover. See the 5. Install any optional equipment. See the applicable sections of this 6. Replace the computer cover. 7. Turn on the monitor, computer, and any devices you want to test. 8.

  • Page 15: Smart Cover Lock

    This lock prevents unauthorized access to the internal components. The computer ships with the Smart Cover Lock in the unlocked position. For more information about locking the Smart Cover Lock, refer to the Desktop Management guide. Using the Smart Cover FailSafe Key...
  • Page 16 Hardware Upgrades To open the computer cover: 1. Turn off the computer and any external devices. 2. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet, and disconnect 3. Using the Smart Cover FailSafe Key, remove the two Removing the Smart Cover Lock Screws 4.

  • Page 17: Removing The Computer Cover

    Removing the Computer Cover To install optional equipment, you must remove the computer cover to gain access to internal components. The quick release cover latches located on the sides of the computer allow easy removal of the computer cover without the use of tools. To remove the cover, follow these steps: 1.
  • Page 18 Hardware Upgrades 5. As you slide the computer cover forward, release the buttons and ✎ To replace the cover, reverse this procedure. Removing the Computer Cover 2–6 allow them to return to the original position, then lift the cover up and off the unit.

  • Page 19: Installing Additional Memory

    Installing Additional Memory The computer comes with double data rate synchronous dynamic random access memory (DDR-SDRAM) dual inline memory modules (DIMMs). DIMMs The memory sockets on the system board can be populated with industry-standard DIMMs. These memory module slots are populated with at least one preinstalled memory module.

  • Page 20: Installing Ddr-Sdram Dimms

    Hardware Upgrades Installing DDR-SDRAM DIMMs Ä CAUTION: Your memory module sockets have gold metal contacts. When upgrading your memory, it is important to use memory modules with gold metal contacts to prevent corrosion and/or oxidation resulting from having incompatible metals in contact with each other. Ä...
  • Page 21 3. Remove the computer cover. 4. Rotate the Easy Access drive bay to an upright position. Ä CAUTION: Check the position of all cables and wires before raising or lowering the easy access drive bay to prevent damage. Rotating the Easy Access Drive Bay 5.
  • Page 22 Hardware Upgrades 6. Open both latches of the memory module socket 1, and insert the Installing a DIMM 7. Begin by installing a module into the socket nearest the 8. A memory module can be installed in only one way. Match the 9.

  • Page 23: Removing The Expansion Card Cage

    Removing the Expansion Card Cage To remove the expansion card cage: 1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, use Computer Setup to 2. Turn off the computer and any external devices. 3. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet, and 4.

  • Page 24: Installing An Expansion Card

    Hardware Upgrades Installing an Expansion Card Your computer has two PCI expansion slots 1. Each slot can accommodate an expansion card up to 6.875 inches (17.46 cm) in length. To install an expansion card: 1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, use Computer Setup to 2.
  • Page 25 Hardware Upgrades 6. Remove the retaining screws that secure the slot cover to the expansion card cage. 7. Remove the slot cover from the expansion card cage. Removing the Expansion Slot Cover Hardware Reference Guide 2–13...
  • Page 26 Hardware Upgrades 8. Install the expansion card. Installing an Expansion Card ✎ When you install an expansion card, make sure to line it up with the corner bracket and press firmly on the card so that the whole connector seats properly in the expansion card slot. 9.

  • Page 27: Removing The Agp Card

    Removing the AGP Card A 1.5V low profile Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) card may be installed in the AGP slot on the system board. To remove the AGP card from the AGP slot: 1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, use Computer Setup to 2.
  • Page 28 Hardware Upgrades Removing the AGP Card To replace the AGP card, reverse the above procedures. 2–16 Hardware Reference Guide...

  • Page 29: Drive Positions

    Drive Positions Desktop Drive Positions 1 3.5-inch, internal, third-height, standard hard drive bay 2 5.25-inch drive bay for optional drives 3 3.5-inch, third-height, standard, 1.44-MB diskette drive To verify the type, size, and capacity of the storage devices installed in your computer, run Compaq Computer Setup. Refer to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide for more information.

  • Page 30: Installing Additional Drives

    Hardware Upgrades Installing Additional Drives The computer has two external drive bays. The first external bay contains a preinstalled diskette drive. When installing additional drives, follow these guidelines: Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of work and damage to the computer or drive: Upgrading the Hard Drive The 3.5-inch hard drive is located on the right side of the computer.
  • Page 31 4. Remove the computer cover. 5. Disconnect the 1 power cable and 2 signal cable from the back Disconnecting Cables from the Hard Drive 6. Pull the drive release latch away from the drive. 7. Slide the drive to the rear of the bay, then lift the drive from Removing the Hard Drive (Shown from the Rear of the Chassis) Hardware Reference Guide of the drive.

  • Page 32: Removing An Optical Drive

    Hardware Upgrades ✎ When replacing the hard drive, transfer the four screws from the old drive to the new one. The screws take the place of drive rails. ✎ If you have installed a hard drive that is not automatically recognized by the computer, see Appendix B, “Hard Drive Installation Guidelines.”...
  • Page 33 6. Disconnect the audio, signal, and drive power cables. The other 7. Pull the drive release latch away from the drive 1. 8. Slide the drive toward the front of the drive cage 2, then lift the Removing the Optical Drive To replace the drive, reverse the removal procedures.

  • Page 34: Installing An Optional Optical Drive

    Hardware Upgrades Installing an Optional Optical Drive To install an optional optical drive: 1. Remove the optical drive if present. 2. Install two guide screws in the lower holes on each side of the Ä CAUTION: Use only 3/16-inch or 5-mm long screws as guide screws. Longer screws can damage the internal components of the drive.
  • Page 35 4. Raise the easy access drive bay to the upright position and Connecting the Flat Ribbon Cable and Audio Cable 5. Connect the power cable 1, flat ribbon cable 2, and audio cable 6. Return the easy access drive bay to the normal position. Connecting the Flat Ribbon, Audio, and Power Cables to the Optical Drive Hardware Reference Guide...

  • Page 36: Working With The Multibay

    Hardware Upgrades 7. Remove the bezel blank from the front bezel, if necessary. 8. Replace the computer cover. 9. The system will automatically recognize the drive and Ä CAUTION: When servicing the computer, ensure that cables are placed in their proper locations during the reassembly process. Improper cable placement can damage the computer.

  • Page 37: Hot-Plugging" Or "Hot-Swapping" Multibay Drives

    “Hot-Plugging” or “Hot-Swapping” MultiBay Drives Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer, the drive, and any data stored on the drive: If the computer is running a preinstalled operating system supplied by Compaq, you can insert or remove any drive except a hard drive while the computer is on, off, or in Standby.

  • Page 38: Uninstalling The Multibay Security Screw

    Hardware Upgrades Uninstalling the MultiBay Security Screw When installed, the MultiBay security screw disables the MultiBay eject lever, so that a drive installed in the MultiBay cannot be removed. To remove a drive installed in the MultiBay, you must first remove the security screw, if installed, using the special Torx screwdriver (provided).

  • Page 39: Removing A Drive From The Multibay

    3. With the top of the drive facing up and the drive connector facing Inserting a Drive into the MultiBay If the device does not start, ensure that the necessary device drivers are installed on the system. If they are not available, they may be downloaded, at no cost, from the Compaq Web site at www.compaq.com.
  • Page 40 Hardware Upgrades 3. Slide the eject lever to the left to eject the drive from the MultiBay. Removing a Drive from the MultiBay 2–28 Hardware Reference Guide...

  • Page 41: Specifications

    Desktop Dimensions Height Width Depth Approximate Weight Weight Supported (maximum distributed load) Temperature Range Operating Nonoperating Relative Humidity (noncondensing) Operating Nonoperating Maximum Altitude (unpressurized) Operating Nonoperating ✎ Operating temperature is derated 1.0° C per 300 m (1000 ft) to 3000 m (10,000 ft) above sea level, no direct sustained sunlight.
  • Page 42 Specifications Power Output Rated Input Current (maximum) Heat Dissipation Maximum Nominal A–2 Compaq Evo Small Form Factor 175 W 3 A @ 100 VAC 1.5 A @ 200 VAC 920 BTU/hr 232 kg-cal/hr 460 BTU/hr 116 kg-cal/hr Hardware Reference Guide 175 W...

  • Page 43: B Hard Drive Installation Guidelines

    Hard Drive Installation Guidelines Using the Cable-Select Feature with Ultra ATA Devices Optional drives are available from Compaq in kits that include a special drive cable. The configuration of the drive employs a cable-select feature that identifies the drive as device 0 (master drive) or device 1 (slave drive).

  • Page 44: Guidelines For Installing Ultra Ata Devices

    Hard Drive Installation Guidelines Guidelines for Installing Ultra ATA Devices When installing additional Ultra ATA drives, follow these guidelines: 80-Conductor Ultra ATA Cable 1 Device 0 (master drive) connector 2 Device 1 (slave drive) connector 3 System board connector B–2 If using multiple Ultra ATA devices, Compaq recommends that the devices be split between the primary and secondary Ultra ATA channels for optimum performance.

  • Page 45: Scsi Devices

    SCSI Devices This section contains information relating to SCSI device guidelines and installation. Guidelines for Using SCSI Devices When installing and operating SCSI devices, you must follow these guidelines: ✎ For Small Form Factor models, a single device cable is the only cable that is supported.
  • Page 46 Hard Drive Installation Guidelines For additional information about optional SCSI devices, refer to the documentation included with the device or contact your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. Ä CAUTION: Do not route cables near the air intake to the power supply. Cables routed in this manner can block airflow to the power supply, causing it to overheat.

  • Page 47: Guidelines For Installing Optional Scsi Devices

    Guidelines for Installing Optional SCSI Devices ✎ If you mix Ultra ATA and SCSI hard drives in the same system, the Ultra ATA drive will be the boot drive unless the boot order is changed in the F10 Setup. When replacing a hard drive, the replacement drive should be of the same type as the drive being removed.

  • Page 48: Scsi Cables

    Hard Drive Installation Guidelines SCSI Cables The front drive bays are available for installing or connecting mass storage SCSI devices. Using a SCSI Cable Select models ship with a multimode SCSI cable that supports Low Voltage Differential (LVD) or single-ended devices. The cable accommodates up to three SCSI devices in the front drive bay area (UATA models do not have the SCSI cable).

  • Page 49: Choosing The Quiet Drive Options

    A menu displays with the following options: ✎ For additional information about configuring POST message display status, refer to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide on the Compaq Documentation Library CD. Choosing the Quiet Drive Options ✎ The Quiet Drive is an optional feature and may or may not be included on your computer (UATA drives only).
  • Page 50 Hard Drive Installation Guidelines ✎ When configured to operate in Quiet mode, the drive will not operate at maximum performance levels. For maximum drive performance, set the drive to operate in Performance mode. To determine if your computer contains a Quiet Drive or to activate Quiet mode, complete the following steps: 1.

  • Page 51: Battery Replacement

    The battery that comes with your computer provides power to the real-time clock and has a minimum lifetime of about three years. When replacing the battery, use a battery equivalent to the battery originally installed on your computer. Your computer comes with a 3-volt lithium coin cell battery.
  • Page 52 Battery Replacement Ä CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the computer or optional equipment. Before beginning these procedures, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by briefly touching a grounded metal object. 1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, use Computer Setup to 2.
  • Page 53 Type 2 Removing a Coin Cell Battery (Type 2) Hardware Reference Guide b. Slide the replacement battery into position, positive side up. The battery holder automatically secures the battery in the proper position. a. To release the battery from its holder, squeeze the metal clamp that extends above one edge of the battery.
  • Page 54 Battery Replacement Replacing a Coin Cell Battery (Type 2) ✎ After the battery has been replaced, use the following steps to complete this procedure. 5. Replace the computer cover or access panel. 6. Plug in the computer and turn on power to the computer. 7.

  • Page 55: D Security Lock Provisions

    Installing a Security Lock There are several different security locks that may be used to secure the computer. The following illustrations portray some of the available security provisions which vary by model. Because of chassis differences, the slots may be located in a different position than shown.

  • Page 56: Installing A Security Loop

    Security Lock Provisions Installing a Security Loop The security loop may be used to secure the computer. The following illustration portrays the security loop which vary by model. Because of chassis differences, the slots may be located in a different position than shown.

  • Page 57: E Electrostatic Discharge

    A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may damage system boards or other static-sensitive devices. This type of damage may reduce the life expectancy of the device. Preventing Electrostatic Damage To prevent electrostatic damage, observe the following precautions: Grounding Methods There are several methods for grounding.
  • Page 58 Electrostatic Discharge If you do not have any of the suggested equipment for proper grounding, contact your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. ✎ For more information on static electricity, contact your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. E–2 Use heelstraps, toestraps, or bootstraps at standing workstations.

  • Page 59: F Routine Computer Care And Shipping Preparation

    Never restrict the airflow into the computer by blocking the front vents or air intake. Do not place the keyboard, with the keyboard feet down, directly against the front of the desktop unit as this also restricts airflow. Keep the computer away from excessive moisture, direct sunlight, and extremes of heat and cold.

  • Page 60: Optical Drive Precautions

    Routine Computer Care and Shipping Preparation Optical Drive Precautions Be sure to observe the following guidelines while operating or cleaning your optical drive. Operation Cleaning Safety If any object or liquid falls into the drive, immediately unplug the computer and have it checked by an authorized Compaq service provider.

  • Page 61: Shipping Preparation

    Shipping Preparation Follow these suggestions when preparing to ship your computer: 1. Back up the hard drive files on PD discs, tape cartridges, or ✎ The hard drive locks automatically when the system power is turned off. 2. Remove and store any program diskettes from the diskette drives. 3.

  • Page 62: Index

    1.44-MB diskette drive 2–24 AGP card 2–15 removing 2–15 battery replacement C–1 caring for MultiBay drives 2–24 cautions prevention of data loss 2–24 CD-ROM drive 2–24 CD-RW drive 2–24 components front panel 1–2 rear panel 1–3 computer care F–1 computer cover removing 2–5 DDR-SDRAM (double data rate synchronous dynamic random access memory) 2–7...
  • Page 63 Index partitioning and formatting a hard drive 2–25 removable drives 2–24 removing drives 2–27 notes drive blank 2–26 2–27 partitioning a MultiBay hard drive 2–25 Quiet Drive B–8 rear panel components 1–3 removable drives, optional 2–24 removing expansion card cage 2–11 Index–2 SCSI controller B–5 SCSI device...

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