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  • Page 1 Hardware Reference Guide HP Elite Slice...
  • Page 2 HP products and services are set forth in the bound by the terms of the HP End User License express warranty statements accompanying Agreement (EULA). If you do not accept these such products and services.

  • Page 3: About This Book

    About This Book This guide provides basic information for upgrading the HP Elite Slice. WARNING! Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life. CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or loss of information.
  • Page 4 About This Book...
  • Page 5 Connecting modules ..........................8 Removing modules ..........................11 Connecting power ..............................11 Attaching the Elite Slice to a mounting device ....................12 Installing a security cable ............................ 13 Synchronizing the optional wireless keyboard and mouse ................14 3 Hardware upgrades ............................16 Serviceability features ............................
  • Page 6 Appendix A Electrostatic discharge ........................25 Preventing electrostatic damage ........................25 Grounding methods ............................. 25 Appendix B Computer operating guidelines, routine care and shipping preparation ..........26 Computer operating guidelines and routine care ....................26 Shipping preparation ............................27 Appendix C Accessibility ..........................28 Supported assistive technologies ........................

  • Page 7: Product Features

    HP Elite Slice features HP Elite Slice The Elite Slice is the base module, the single essential module. The Elite Slice features an optional full- fingerprint reader: instead of swiping your finger across the reader, you press your finger on the reader. This reader is more accurate than the swipe readers.
  • Page 8 Item Component Item Component Power button USB ports (2) Drive light Dual-Mode DisplayPort (D++) Power connector HDMI port RJ-45 (network) jack Security cable slot USB Type-C port 60 W input, DisplayPort 15 W output Item Component Item Component USB Type-C port Full-fingerprint reader (optional) 15 W output Universal audio jack...

  • Page 9: Hp Collaboration Cover

    HP Collaboration Cover The Elite Slice may be ordered with the optional HP Collaboration Cover. The collaboration cover enables wireless communication with capacitive touch buttons for conference calls. This cover does not include speakers or microphones. Speakers and microphones are incorporated into the HP Audio Module, purchased separately.

  • Page 10: Hp Tri-Band Wireless Charging Cover

    HP Tri-Band Wireless Charging Cover The Elite Slice may be ordered with the optional HP Tri-Band Wireless Charging Cover. The charging cover provides a wireless charging area for compatible wireless charging devices. Two industry-standard charging technologies are supported: Qi and PMA.

  • Page 11: Hp Odd Module

    HP ODD Module The optional HP ODD Module adds optical drive functionality. Additional optical drive modules may be connected to an Elite Slice configuration, depending upon the power supply and the total number of powered modules. For more information, see...

  • Page 12: Hp Audio Module

    The optional HP Audio Module features an enhanced sound system. The audio module supplies speakers and microphones required to support features of the collaboration cover. HP VESA Plate The HP VESA Plate enables the Elite Slice assembly to be mounted on a monitor, wall, or desk. figure: back, bottom (VESA holes) Item...

  • Page 13: Serial Number Location

    Serial number location Each computer has a unique serial number and a product ID number laser-etched on the bottom of the Elite Slice. A copy of these labels is inside the case. Keep these numbers available for use when contacting support for assistance.

  • Page 14: Setup

    Setup Connecting or removing modules Three types of modules may be connected to the Elite Slice: optical drive module, audio module, and VESA plate. Modules should be attached to the base module in the following order: HP ODD Modules ●...
  • Page 15 VESA plate. The VESA plate does not have an module expansion connector. Be sure that the ports of Elite Slice and the quick release latch and security cable slot of the VESA plate are all on the same side.
  • Page 16 VESA plate and slide the quick release latch to the locked position, the four tabs lock the VESA plate to the Elite Slice assembly. If the VESA plate is not correctly oriented, the quick release latch cannot be moved to the locked position and the modules are not secured.

  • Page 17: Removing Modules

    Connecting power The Elite Slice can be connected to a powered port on an HP monitor or it can be connected to an AC outlet using the HP adapter that shipped with the Elite Slice. Power sources not obtained from HP will be rejected.

  • Page 18: Attaching The Elite Slice To A Mounting Device

    Connect the AC adapter to the power connector on the rear of the Elite Slice. If you have an HP monitor with a charging port that can supply at least 60 W, you may connect the Elite Slice to the monitor instead of an AC outlet.

  • Page 19: Installing A Security Cable

    NOTE: HP highly recommends that you secure the Elite Slice assembly by attaching a security cable to the rear of the VESA plate. This stops the quick release latch from being moved to the unlocked position and prevents accidental release of the modules.

  • Page 20: Synchronizing The Optional Wireless Keyboard And Mouse

    Synchronizing the optional wireless keyboard and mouse The mouse and keyboard are synchronized at the factory. If they do not work, remove and replace the batteries. If the mouse and keyboard still do not work, then follow this procedure to manually resynchronize the pair.
  • Page 21 NOTE: If the mouse and keyboard still do not work, then remove and replace the batteries. If the mouse and keyboard are still not synchronized, then synchronize the keyboard and mouse again. Synchronizing the optional wireless keyboard and mouse...

  • Page 22: Hardware Upgrades

    It also provides electrical and mechanical safety information. This guide is located on the web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electrical components of the computer or optional equipment.

  • Page 23: Removing And Replacing The Access Panel

    Removing and replacing the access panel Removing the access panel The Elite Slice access panel must be removed to access the hard drive and system memory modules. Remove the Elite Slice from any additional modules. For instructions, see Removing modules on page Place the computer upside down on a flat surface covered with a soft cloth to protect the computer from scratches or other damage.

  • Page 24: Locating Internal Components

    Tighten the four captive screws (2) to secure the access panel to the computer. Reconnect any additional modules. For instructions, see Connecting or removing modules on page Locating internal components Item Component Item Component System memory modules Hard drive Chapter 3 Hardware upgrades...

  • Page 25: Upgrading System Memory

    SODIMMs constructed with x8 and x16 devices ● NOTE: To avoid compatibility issues, HP recommends that you use only HP memory modules in this computer. The system will not operate properly if you install unsupported DIMM memory. DIMMs constructed with x4 SDRAM are not supported.

  • Page 26: Populating Memory Module Slots

    Populating memory module slots There are two memory module slots, one slot per channel. The slots are labeled DIMM1 and DIMM3. The DIMM1 slot operates in memory channel B. The DIMM3 slot operates in memory channel A. Item Description System Board Label Slot Color Memory 1 slot, Channel B DIMM1...

  • Page 27: Installing System Memory Modules

    Installing system memory modules CAUTION: You must disconnect the power cord and wait approximately 30 seconds for the power to drain before adding or removing memory modules. Regardless of the power-on state, voltage is always supplied to the memory modules as long as the computer is plugged into an active AC outlet. Adding or removing memory modules while voltage is present may cause irreparable damage to the memory modules or system board.
  • Page 28 Insert the new memory module into the slot at approximately a 30° angle (1), and then press the memory module (2) into the slot so that the latches lock it in place. NOTE: A memory module can be installed in only one way. Match the notch on the module with the tab on the memory module slot.

  • Page 29: Removing And Replacing A Hard Drive

    Removing and replacing a hard drive NOTE: Back up the hard drive before you remove it so that you can transfer the data to the new hard drive. Remove the access panel. For instructions, see Removing the access panel on page Pull the tab (1) to disconnect the hard drive power-and-data cable from the hard drive.
  • Page 30 Fasten the four screws (2) to secure the hard drive in the cage. Replace the hard drive cage (1) in the chassis. Be sure that the hard drive connectors are facing the back of the chassis. Align the drive cage tabs with the screw posts in the chassis and fasten the four screws (2) to secure the hard drive.

  • Page 31: Preventing Electrostatic Damage

    ● Use a portable field service kit with a folding static-dissipating work mat. ● If you do not have any of the suggested equipment for proper grounding, contact an HP authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. NOTE: For more information on static electricity, contact an HP authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider.

  • Page 32: Appendix B Computer Operating Guidelines, Routine Care And Shipping Preparation

    Computer operating guidelines, routine care and shipping preparation Computer operating guidelines and routine care Follow these guidelines to properly set up and care for the computer and monitor: Keep the computer away from excessive moisture, direct sunlight, and extremes of heat and cold. ●...

  • Page 33: Shipping Preparation

    Shipping preparation Follow these suggestions when preparing to ship the computer: Back up the hard drive files to an external storage device. Be sure that the backup media is not exposed to electrical or magnetic impulses while stored or in transit. NOTE: The hard drive locks automatically when the system power is turned off.

  • Page 34: Appendix C Accessibility

    Accessibility HP designs, produces, and markets products and services that can be used by everyone, including people with disabilities, either on a stand-alone basis or with appropriate assistive devices. Supported assistive technologies HP products support a wide variety of operating system assistive technologies and can be configured to work with additional assistive technologies.

  • Page 35: Index

    1 connecting 8 collaboration cover 3 removing 11 optical drive module 5 mounting HP Elite Slice 12 VESA plate 6 mouse, synchronizing wireless 14 wireless charging cover 4 optical drive module features 5 hard drive installating 23...

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