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HP dc7900 - Convertible Minitower PC Service & Reference Manual

HP dc7900 - Convertible Minitower PC Service & Reference Manual (300 pages)

Business PC

Brand: HP | Category: Desktop | Size: 12.36 MB

Table of Contents

About this Book
3
Table of Contents
5
1 Installing and Customizing the Software

13
2 Computer Setup (F10) Utility

15
- Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
  15
  - Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
    16
  - Computer Setup-File
    17
  - Computer Setup-Storage
    18
  - Computer Setup-Security
    20
  - Computer Setup-Power
    24
  - Computer Setup-Advanced
    25
- Recovering the Configuration Settings
  28
3 Computer Diagnostic Features

29
- HP Insight Diagnostics
  29
  - Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics
    29
  - Survey Tab
    30
  - Test Tab
    31
  - Status Tab
    31
  - Log Tab
    32
  - Help Tab
    32
  - Saving and Printing Information in HP Insight Diagnostics
    33
  - Downloading the Latest Version of HP Insight Diagnostics
    33
- Protecting the Software
  33
- HP Backup and Recovery Manager
  34
4 Desktop Management

35
- Initial Configuration and Deployment
  35
  - HP Software Agent
    36
  - Altiris Deployment Solution Agent
    36
- Remote System Installation
  36
- Software Updating and Management
  37
- HP Client Automation Starter and Standard Editions
  39
- HP Client Automation Enterprise Edition
  40
- HP Client Manager from Symantec
  40
- Altiris Client Management Suite
  41
- HP Client Catalog for Microsoft System Center & SMS Products
  41
- HP Backup and Recovery Manager
  41
- Management Technology
  42
- Verdiem Surveyor
  44
- HP Proactive Change Notification
  44
- Subscriber's Choice
  44
- Retired Solutions
  44
- ROM Flash
  45
  - Remote ROM Flash
    45
  - Hpqflash
    45
- Boot Block Emergency Recovery Mode
  45
- Replicating the Setup
  46
- Dual-State Power Button
  50
- HP Web Site Support
  51
- Industry Standards
  51
- Asset Tracking and Security
  51
5 Serial and Parallel ATA Drive Guidelines and Features

63
- SATA Hard Drives
  63
- SATA Hard Drive Cables
  64
  - SATA Data Cable
    64
  - SATA Power Cable
    64
- PATA Device Information
  65
- ATA SMART Drives
  65
- Hard Drive Capacities
  65
6 Identifying the Chassis, Routine Care, and Disassembly Preparation

66
- Chassis Designations
  66
- Electrostatic Discharge Information
  68
- Operating Guidelines
  70
- Routine Care
  71
  - General Cleaning Safety Precautions
    71
  - Cleaning the Computer Case
    71
  - Cleaning the Keyboard
    71
  - Cleaning the Monitor
    72
  - Cleaning the Mouse
    72
- Service Considerations
  72
  - Power Supply Fan
    72
  - Tools and Software Requirements
    72
  - Screws
    73
  - Cables and Connectors
    73
  - Hard Drives
    73
  - Lithium Coin Cell Battery
    74
7 Removal and Replacement Procedures Convertible Minitower (CMT) Chassis

75
- Preparation for Disassembly
  75
- Unlocking the Smart Cover Lock
  76
  - Smart Cover Failsafe Key
    76
  - Using the Smart Cover Failsafe Key to Remove the Smart Cover Lock
    76
- External Security Devices
  78
  - Installing a Security Lock
    78
    
    Cable Lock
    78
    
    Padlock
    79
    
    HP Business PC Security Lock
    80
- Computer Access Panel
  82
- Front Bezel
  83
- Bezel Blanks
  84
- Cable Management
  85
  - Cable Connections
    86
- Installing Additional Memory
  87
  - Dimms
    87
  - DDR2-SDRAM Dimms
    87
  - Populating DIMM Sockets
    88
  - Installing Dimms
    89
- Expansion Cards
  91
- Drives
  95
- Front I/O, USB, Power Switch Assembly
  112
- Speaker
  113
- Rear Chassis Fan
  114
- Esata Port Assembly
  115
- Heatsink
  116
- Fan Shroud
  117
- Processor
  118
- Front Chassis Fan
  119
- Power Supply
  120
- System Board
  121
- Battery
  122
  - Type 1 Battery Holder
    123
  - Type 2 Battery Holder
    123
  - Type 3 Battery Holder
    124
- Changing from a Minitower to a Desktop Configuration
  125
- Changing from a Desktop to a Minitower Configuration
  127
8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis

130
- Preparation for Disassembly
  130
- Unlocking the Smart Cover Lock
  131
  - Smart Cover Failsafe Key
    131
  - Using the Smart Cover Failsafe Key to Remove the Smart Cover Lock
    131
- External Security Devices
  133
  - Installing a Security Lock
    133
    
    Cable Lock
    133
    
    Padlock
    134
    
    HP Business PC Security Lock
    135
    
    Front Bezel Security
    137
- Computer Access Panel
  137
- Front Bezel
  138
- Bezel Blanks
  139
- Installing Additional Memory
  140
  - Dimms
    140
  - DDR2-SDRAM Dimms
    140
  - Populating DIMM Sockets
    141
  - Installing Dimms
    142
- Expansion Cards
  144
- Cable Management
  149
- Cable Connections
  150
- Drives
  151
  - Drive Positions
    151
  - Installing and Removing Drives
    152
    
    System Board Drive Connections
    154
    
    Removing an Optical Drive
    155
    
    Installing an Optical Drive into the 5.25-Inch Drive Bay
    156
    
    Removing an External 3.5-Inch Drive
    159
    
    Installing a Drive into the 3.5-Inch External Drive Bay
    162
    
    Removing and Replacing the Primary 3.5-Inch Internal SATA Hard Drive
    164
    
    Removing and Replacing a Removable 3.5-Inch SATA Hard Drive
    168
- Fan Shroud
  173
- Front Fan Assembly
  174
- Hood Sensor
  175
- Power Switch Assembly
  176
- Front I/O Device
  177
- Speaker
  177
- Smart Cover Lock
  178
- Heatsink
  179
- Processor
  180
- Power Supply
  181
- System Board
  183
- Backwall
  184
- Battery
  185
  - Type 1 Battery Holder
    186
  - Type 2 Battery Holder
    186
  - Type 3 Battery Holder
    187
- Using the Small Form Factor Computer in a Tower Orientation
  188
9 Removal and Replacement Procedures Ultra-Slim Desktop (USDT) Chassis

190
- Preparation for Disassembly
  190
- External Security Devices
  191
  - Installing a Security Lock
    191
    
    Cable Lock
    191
    
    Padlock
    192
    
    HP Business PC Security Lock
    192
- Computer Access Panel
  195
- Front Bezel
  196
- Bezel Blank
  197
- Installing Additional Memory
  198
  - Sodimms
    198
  - DDR2-SDRAM Sodimms
    198
  - Populating SODIMM Sockets
    199
  - Installing Sodimms
    200
- Cable Management
  202
- Cable Connections
  203
- Replacing the Optical Drive
  203
- Optical Drive Connector
  205
- Hard Drive
  207
- Hard Drive Cage
  211
- Port Cover
  212
- Front Fan
  213
- Speaker
  214
- Rear Fan
  215
- Heatsink
  216
- Processor
  217
- System Board
  218
- Hood Sensor
  220
- Battery
  220
- Changing from Desktop to Tower Configuration
  222
Appendix A Connector Pin Assignments

224
- Keyboard
  224
- Mouse
  224
- Ethernet BNC
  224
- Ethernet RJ-45
  225
- Ethernet AUI
  225
- Parallel Interface
  226
- Serial Interface, Powered and Non-Powered
  226
- Usb
  227
- Microphone
  227
- Headphone
  227
- Line-In Audio
  227
- Line-Out Audio
  227
- External Infrared Transceiver
  228
- Monitor
  228
- ATA/ATAPI (IDE) Standard Drive Cable
  229
- CD-ROM 50-Pin Connector
  230
- 24-Pin Power
  230
- 24-Pin Microfit Power (CMT, SFF)
  231
- 4-Pin Power (for CPU)
  231
- 6-Pin Power (for CPU) (CMT, SFF)
  231
- SATA Data and Power
  232
- PCI Express
  232
- PCI Express
  233
- PCI Express Mini Card
  234
- DVI Connector
  235
Appendix B Power Cord Set Requirements

236
- General Requirements
  236
- Japanese Power Cord Requirements
  236
- Country-Specific Requirements
  237
Appendix C POST Error Messages

238
Appendix D Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics

249
- Safety and Comfort
  249
- Before You Call for Technical Support
  249
- Helpful Hints
  250
- Solving General Problems
  252
- Solving Power Problems
  255
- Solving Diskette Problems
  256
- Solving Hard Drive Problems
  259
- Solving Media Card Reader Problems
  261
- Solving Display Problems
  263
- Solving Audio Problems
  267
- Solving Printer Problems
  268
- Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems
  270
- Solving Hardware Installation Problems
  271
- Solving Network Problems
  273
- Solving Memory Problems
  276
- Solving Processor Problems
  277
- Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems
  278
- Solving USB Flash Drive Problems
  280
- Solving Front Panel Component Problems
  281
- Solving Internet Access Problems
  281
- Solving Software Problems
  283
- Contacting Customer Support
  284
Appendix E System Board and Riser Board Reference Designators

285
Appendix F Specifications

291
- CMT Specifications
  291
- SFF Specifications
  292
- USDT Specifications
  293
Index

295

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Table of Contents

About this Book
3
Table of Contents
5
1 Product Features

7
- Standard Configuration Features
  7
- Front Panel Components
  8
- Media Card Reader Components
  9
- Rear Panel Components
  10
- Keyboard
  11
  - Using the Windows Logo Key
    12
- Serial Number Location
  13
2 Hardware Upgrades

14
Appendix A Specifications

54
Appendix B Battery Replacement

56
Appendix C External Security Devices

59
- Installing a Security Lock
  59
  - Cable Lock
    59
  - Padlock
    60
  - HP Business PC Security Lock
    61
Appendix D Electrostatic Discharge

63
- Preventing Electrostatic Damage
  63
- Grounding Methods
  63
Appendix E Computer Operating Guidelines, Routine Care and Shipping Preparation

64
- Computer Operating Guidelines and Routine Care
  64
- Optical Drive Precautions
  65
  - Operation
    65
  - Cleaning
    65
  - Safety
    65
- Shipping Preparation
  65
Index

66

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HP dc7900 - Convertible Minitower PC Troubleshooting Manual

HP dc7900 - Convertible Minitower PC Troubleshooting Manual (73 pages)

Business PCs

Brand: HP | Category: Desktop | Size: 1.52 MB

Table of Contents

About this Book
3
Table of Contents
5
1 Computer Diagnostic Features

7
- HP Insight Diagnostics
  7
  - Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics
    7
  - Survey Tab
    8
  - Test Tab
    9
  - Status Tab
    9
  - Log Tab
    10
  - Help Tab
    10
  - Saving and Printing Information in HP Insight Diagnostics
    11
  - Downloading the Latest Version of HP Insight Diagnostics
    11
- Protecting the Software
  11
- HP Backup and Recovery Manager
  12
2 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics

13
- Safety and Comfort
  13
- Before You Call for Technical Support
  13
- Helpful Hints
  14
- Solving General Problems
  16
- Solving Power Problems
  20
- Solving Diskette Problems
  22
- Solving Hard Drive Problems
  25
- Solving Media Card Reader Problems
  28
- Solving Display Problems
  30
- Solving Audio Problems
  34
- Solving Printer Problems
  36
- Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems
  37
- Solving Hardware Installation Problems
  39
- Solving Network Problems
  41
- Solving Memory Problems
  44
- Solving Processor Problems
  46
- Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems
  47
- Solving USB Flash Drive Problems
  50
- Solving Front Panel Component Problems
  51
- Solving Internet Access Problems
  52
- Solving Software Problems
  54
- Contacting Customer Support
  55
Appendix A POST Error Messages

56
- POST Numeric Codes and Text Messages
  57
- Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel Leds and Audible Codes
  63
Appendix B Password Security and Resetting CMOS

67
- Resetting the Password Jumper
  68
- Clearing and Resetting the CMOS
  69
Appendix C Drive Protection System (DPS)

71
- Accessing DPS through Computer Setup
  72
Index

73

HP dc7900 - Convertible Minitower PC Setup And Configuration Manual

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2
Benefits of Esata
2
BIOS / Software / Hardware Considerations
3
- BIOS Interface
  3
- Software Drivers
  5
- Hardware
  8
- Limitations
  10

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