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- Page 2 HP shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety Information ...1 AC Power Safety Warnings... 1 Welcome ...2 Opening and Closing the PC...2 Preparing the PC... 2 Before Opening the PC... 3 After Closing the PC ... 3 Removing the Side Panel... 4 Replacing the Side Panel ... 5 Locating Components Inside the PC... - Page 4 HP Pavilion home PC...
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Page 5: Safety Information
AC Power Safety Warnings The power supply is pre-set for the country/region in which you purchased the HP Pavilion. If you move to another country/region, please make sure you check its voltage requirements before plugging your PC into an AC power outlet. -
Page 6: Welcome
Welcome Thank you for purchasing the HP Pavilion home PC. The Upgrading and Servicing the PC guide provides instructions on how to remove and replace hardware components of your PC. HP Pavilion home PC Opening and Closing the PC Preparing the PC... -
Page 7: Before Opening The Pc
Warning: Always disconnect the modem cord from the telephone system, and then disconnect the PC from the power source before removing the front and side panels of the PC. Failure to do so before you open the PC or do any procedures can result in personal injury or equipment damage. -
Page 8: Removing The Side Panel
3 Pull the panel back toward you until it stops. Lift the panel off the chassis and set it aside. Note: You do not need to remove the other side panel to replace the hardware listed in this guide. HP Pavilion home PC... -
Page 9: Replacing The Side Panel
Replacing the Side Panel 1 Align the notches inside the side panel with the holes on the chassis frame. 2 Slide the side panel forward on the frame until it locks into place, and then tighten the thumbscrews on the side panel. 3 See “After Closing the PC”... -
Page 10: Locating Components Inside The Pc
Lower optical drive bay Diskette (Floppy) drive 6-In-1 memory card reader (may not be included with all models) Memory sockets Primary hard disk drive Expansion bay for second hard disk drive Lithium battery PCI/AGP Add-in card slots HP Pavilion home PC... -
Page 11: Removing The Front Panel
Removing the Front Panel This procedure is only necessary when removing or replacing an optical drive, a 6-In-1 memory card reader, or a diskette drive. 1 Remove the side panel with the thumbscrews. See “Removing the Side Panel” on page 4. 2 Unlock or pull back the front panel release tab (A). -
Page 12: Replacing The Front Panel
3 Lock the front panel release tab (A) by pushing it until it rests against the hard drive bracket. The arrow mark on the release tab points to lock when it is in the lock position. HP Pavilion home PC... -
Page 13: Removing And Replacing Drives
Removing and Replacing Drives Your PC includes several drives that you can replace or upgrade. Important: Before adding a new optical drive, make sure that it is compatible with the Microsoft ® Windows XP Home Edition operating system. Also, make sure you have the correct software and drivers for the optical drive to work with the operating system. - Page 14 Lower optical drive bay Diskette (Floppy) drive 6-In-1 memory card reader (may not be included with all models) Memory sockets Primary hard disk drive Expansion bay for second hard disk drive Lithium battery PCI/AGP Add-in card slots HP Pavilion home PC...
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Page 15: Removing An Optical Drive
Removing an Optical Drive 1 Remove the side panel that has thumbscrews. See page 4. 2 Remove the front panel. See page 7. 3 Gently lay the PC on its side. 4 Pull back on the plastic tab (C) on the side of the optical drive you want to remove. -
Page 16: Installing An Optical Drive
5 Slide the new optical drive through the front of the PC. Don’t slide the drive in all the way; you need room to attach the cables. HP Pavilion home PC Note: A jumper is a small plastic connector or wire that electrically connects two pins in order to define a configuration setting. -
Page 17: Removing The 6-In-1 Memory Card Reader Or The Diskette (Floppy) Drive
To ensure that the drive fits properly into the HP Pavilion, be sure to purchase the replacement diskette drive from HP. Refer to the Support Guide for the telephone number of the HP Customer Care Center. - Page 18 (F). Removing the drive cage provides more space to remove the cables. 6 Remove the cables attached to the back of the drives in the drive cage. HP Pavilion home PC...
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Page 19: Installing The 6-In-1 Memory Card Reader Or The Diskette (Floppy) Drive
7 Remove the screw from each side of the drive cage to remove the 6-In-1 memory card reader. Remove the screw from each side of the drive cage to remove the diskette drive. 8 Pull the drive out through the front of the drive cage. - Page 20 Slide the latches into the four holes on the drive cage, pushing the drive cage forward until it snaps into place. HP Pavilion home PC 5 Connect the cables to the back of the drive you installed.
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Page 21: Removing The Preinstalled Hard Drive
Removing the Preinstalled Hard Drive You can replace the preinstalled (primary) hard drive or install a second hard drive in the PC. You need to remove the primary hard drive from the chassis if you want to replace it with a higher- capacity drive, or if you want to safeguard your data when sending the PC out to be repaired. -
Page 22: Replacing The Preinstalled Hard Drive
Slide the hard drive until it snaps into place (K). 3 Push the release tab on the top of the hard drive bracket into the locked position (L). HP Pavilion home PC... - Page 23 4 Attach the IDE and power supply cables to the back of the hard drive. Warning: Make sure the IDE cable end labeled Master is connected to the primary hard drive. If you have a second hard drive, make sure the IDE cable labeled Slave is connected to the second hard drive.
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Page 24: Installing A Second Hard Drive
6 Slide the bracket away from the bottom of the chassis, and then pull it up and out of the chassis (O). HP Pavilion home PC 7 Align the hard drive to the screw holes (P) on the front of the chassis and use four regular... - Page 25 8 Make sure the jumper on the new drive is in the CS (Cable Select) position. Below is a drive with a Cable Select jumper installed. Your drive may vary. CS SL MA 9 Attach the power cable to the back of the drive.
- Page 26 13 Attach the two screws to the hard drive bracket (R). 14 Replace the preinstalled hard drive. See page 18. 15 Replace the front panel. See page 8. 16 Replace the side panel. See page 5. HP Pavilion home PC...
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Page 27: Removing A Second Hard Drive
Removing a Second Hard Drive 1 Remove the side panel. See page 4. 2 Remove the front panel. See page 7. 3 Gently lay the PC on its side. 4 See “Removing the Preinstalled Hard Drive” on page 17. Note: You do not need to remove the preinstalled hard drive from the bracket when installing a second hard drive. -
Page 28: Adding Memory
To determine the memory capacity and speed of the memory module your PC model uses, and for specific memory module information and specifications: 1 Go to the HP Web site by typing http://www.hp.com into your Web browser address box. 2 Press Enter on your keyboard. -
Page 29: About Installing Ddr Dimms
About Installing DDR DIMMs DDR DIMMs must be 184-pin unbuffered DDR SDRAM (double data rate synchronous dynamic random access memory). The HP Pavilion ships with one or more memory modules, but you can replace the existing memory modules with higher- capacity ones. -
Page 30: Installing A Memory Module
Warning: Do not pull the memory module out of the socket. Use the retaining clips to eject the module. HP Pavilion home PC Installing a Memory Module 1 See “Removing a Memory Module” on page 25. 2 Holding the new memory module by its edges only, remove it from the antistatic packaging. -
Page 31: Add-In Cards
4 Push straight down on top of the memory module until it is fully seated in the socket. The retaining clips on the ends of the socket automatically lock it into position when the memory module is fully seated. 5 Replace any cabling that was removed. 6 Replace the side panel. -
Page 32: Removing An Add-In Card
6 Hold the bracket and the far top corner of the card. Carefully remove the card by pulling the card straight out of the expansion slot. Warning: Be careful of the sharp edges on the expansion slot cover. HP Pavilion home PC... -
Page 33: Installing An Add-In Card
Installing an Add-In Card 1 Insert the new card into the slot and push straight down. Make sure the card is properly seated. 2 Attach the screw to secure the card you have replaced. 3 Connect any external or internal cables attached to the card. -
Page 34: Replacing The Battery
1 Remove the side panel that has the thumbscrews. See page 4. 2 Gently lay the PC on its side. HP Pavilion home PC 3 Remove any cabling, if necessary, to reach the battery. 4 Remove any memory modules, if necessary, to reach the battery. -
Page 35: Index
Index 6-In-1 memory card reader installing, 15 locating, 9 removing, 13 add-in cards installing, 27, 29 removing, 28 troubleshooting, 29 AGP cards, adding, 27 battery replacing, 30 type, 30 Cable Select jumper setting, 21 computer disconnecting, 3 opening, 2 reconnecting, 3 removing front panel, 7 removing side panels, 4 disconnecting computer... - Page 36 DDR DIMMs, 25 optical drive installing, 12 locating, 9 removing, 11 PCI cards, adding, 27 reconnecting computer, 3 HP Pavilion home PC removing 6-In-1 memory card reader, 13 add-in cards, 28 diskette drive, 13 floppy drive, 13 front panel, 7...