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HP Net Vectra Supplementary Manual

HP Net Vectra Supplementary Manual

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Familiarization Guide
HP Net Vectra PC
HP Net Vectra PC
This guide is for experienced technicians who have
already completed the HP Vectra PC family training
course. It is a self-paced training guide designed to train
you to repair the PC. It contains information specific only
to the repair of these PCs. For information on the
installation of accessories, see the User's Guide and the
Online documents that are supplied with the PC.

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  • Page 1 HP Net Vectra PC This guide is for experienced technicians who have already completed the HP Vectra PC family training course. It is a self-paced training guide designed to train you to repair the PC. It contains information specific only to the repair of these PCs.
  • Page 2 Hewlett-Packard Company. Microsoft®, Windows® and MS-DOS® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. is a trademark of Intel Corporation. Pentium® is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Hewlett-Packard France Commercial Desktop Computing Division 38053 Grenoble Cedex 9 France 1997 Hewlett-Packard Company...
  • Page 3 Accessory board 2 PCI slots slots CD-ROM drive none! Flexible disk drive none! Operating system Windows NT 4.0 WS Power supply Switch selectable 120/230 VAC, 100 W input, 80 W output, (with ACPI support) HP Net Vectra PC Vectra Product Overview...
  • Page 4 New Package and Front Panel New Package and Front Panel Front view Cover lock Front view with cover removed Main memory Processor System board switches Heat-pipe and Heat-sink Rear view (All icons shown here are for information, and do not necessarily appear on the PC).

  • Page 5: Removing And Replacing The Cover

    Removing and Replacing the Cover For your safety, never remove the PC’s cover without first removing the power WARNING cord from the power outlet, and any connection to a telecommunications network. After switching off the PC, please leave enough time for the heatsink to cool down before opening the case.

  • Page 6: System Board

    System Board System Board Heat-sink Status Panel Connector Parallel Port Serial Port System Board Switches Ext. Batt. CR2032 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Internal Speaker External Speaker Connector Socket 7 VESA Connector Video Memory Graphics Controller Chip Display...
  • Page 7 Removing the Processor and Cooling Components Lift lever to release processor. Lift out processor and slide off the heatsink. Evaporator Clip Processor Clip Heatpipe and Radiator Removing the Processor and Cooling Components Remove the clip Open evaporator clip and remove the heat pipe and the evaporator.

  • Page 8: Removing The Hard Disk Drive

    Removing the Hard Disk Drive Removing the Hard Disk Drive 1 Switch off the display and computer, and disconnect the power supply cables and any telecommunications cables. 2 Unlock the computer cover, then remove it. 3 Disconnect the power and data cables at the rear of the drive. 4 Remove the metal filler plate from the hard disk drive shelf.

  • Page 9: System Board Switches

    System Board Switches System Board Switches Switch Name CPU clock 60/66 MHz CPU clock 68/75 MHz Core bus ratio Core bus ratio Core bus ratio Switch Name Reserved Clear Password Clear Config Keyboard Power ON Reserved Closed Closed Closed Closed Open Open Open...

  • Page 10: Backplane Board

    Backplane Board Backplane Board Hard Disk Ultra ATA 33 MB/s The three Ultra ATA/33 modes (also known as Ultra DMA/33) support the following transfer rates: Ultra ATA/33 Mode Transfer rate (MB/s) 1 system board and 2 PCI accessory slots slot for use by the manufac- turer.
  • Page 11 Reduced Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Remote management of the PC over the local area network, for more efficient back-up, configuration, installation, and virus checking services by a central administrator, without user intervention. Preloaded software on the hard disk, for fewer user-installation steps in the set-up procedure.

  • Page 12: Flashing The Latest Version Of The System Bios

    ROM. Using a 1.44 MB DOS Diskette 1 Connect a standard 1.44 MB flexible disk drive to the HP Net Vectra. Note that the flexible disk drive data and power cables are not supplied with the HP Net Vectra.

  • Page 13: Crisis Recovery

    2 Create a bootable flexible disk and copy PHLASH.EXE, FLASH.BAT, AUTOEXEC.BAT and PFMHHxxx.BIN from the PHLASH directory. Copy the BIOS binary file "HExxxx.FUL" to the flexible disk. 3 Power-on the PC and press the flexible disk. When the PC starts from the flexible disk, type: flash HExxxx.ful to update your BIOS.

  • Page 14: Complete The Questionnaire To Check Your Understanding

    (There may be more than one correct answer to each question). 1 What do you do to upgrade the system BIOS? a It cannot be upgraded because the Net Vectra is a closed system. b Use the BIOS flasher within the Windows NT operating system.
  • Page 15 The client’s MIS team should install it c An authorized HP dealer should install it d An authorized HP dealer can advise the user e This accessory can only be installed at the time of sale f There is no provision for this...

  • Page 16: Answers And Explanations

    Answers and Explanations Answers and Explanations 1 What do you do to upgrade the system BIOS? b Use the BIOS flasher within the Windows NT operating system. c Download the BIOS to a bootable flexible diskette, and flash it directly on the PC.
  • Page 17 PCI Board Accessory The user should install it The client’s MIS team should install it An authorized HP dealer should install it An authorized HP dealer can advise the user This accessory can only be installed at the time of sale...
  • Page 19 Paper not bleached with chlorine. Manual Part Number D5470-90901 Printed in France -10/97...

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