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HP Vectra VLi8 Supplementary Manual

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HP Vectra VLi 8 PC

Models and Accessories

Product
Hard
Number
Drive
Models with Intel Pentium II Processor,
100MHz System Bus Speed, and 512 KB Level 2 Cache Memory
HP Vectra VLi 8 PC 400/100 (CPL: 03/99 )
D7941A/T 6.4 GB
Integrated
IDE
Matrox
D7942A/T
MGA-G200 AGP
(8 MB SGRAM
fitted, not
D7943A/T 8.4 GB
upgradeable)
IDE
D7944T
6.4 GB
IDE
D7945A/T
D8794A
Models with Intel Pentium III Processor,
100 MHz System Bus Speed, and 512 KB Level 2 Cache Memory
HP Vectra VLi 8 PC 450/100 (CPL: 03/99 )
D7951A/T 6.4 GB
Integrated
IDE
Matrox
D7952A/T
MGA-G200 AGP
(8 MB SGRAM
fitted, not
D7953A/T 8.4 GB
upgradeable)
IDE
D7954T
6.4 GB
IDE
D7955A/T
Medium-Profile
Desktop Vectras
Video
Std.
Controller
RAM
Vectra VLi 8 PC
64 MB
SDRAM
100 MHz
Vectra VLi 8 PC
64 MB
SDRAM
100 MHz
Multi-media
LAN
no
no
3COM
3C905B-
TX
32
Max IDE
no
CD-ROM
no
32
Max IDE
CD-ROM
no
no
no
3COM
3C905B-
TX
32
Max IDE
no
CD-ROM
no
32
Max IDE
CD-ROM
HP Vectra VLi 8 PC 16-1
16
1
OS
W95
NT
4.0
WS
W95
NT
16
4.0
WS
DOS
W95
NT
4.0
WS
W95
NT
4.0
WS

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  • Page 1: Models And Accessories

    Video Number Drive Controller Models with Intel Pentium II Processor, 100MHz System Bus Speed, and 512 KB Level 2 Cache Memory HP Vectra VLi 8 PC 400/100 (CPL: 03/99 ) D7941A/T 6.4 GB Integrated Matrox D7942A/T MGA-G200 AGP (8 MB SGRAM fitted, not D7943A/T 8.4 GB...

  • Page 2: Supported Accessories

    HP Vectra VLi 8 PC Product Hard Number Drive HP Vectra VLi 8 PC 500/100 (CPL: 03/99 ) D7961A/T 6.4 GB D7962A/T D7963A/T 8.4 GB Models with User Defined Processor, Main Memory, and Hard Disk D7950E User defined Operating system preloaded on these models, as indicated in the table.
  • Page 3 Input Devices HP Standard Keyboard HP Scrolling Mouse Video Displays All current HP Displays (see the HP Vectra Accessory Service Handbook) Mass Storage 4.3-GB IDE hard disk 6.4-GB IDE hard disk 8.4-GB IDE hard disk HP 100 MB Atapi II Iomega ZIP drive...

  • Page 4: System Board, Bios, And Memory

    Two DIMM sockets which support up to a maximum of 512 MB. Install 32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB or 256 MB 100 MHz SDRAM modules. 16-4 HP Vectra VLi 8 PC System Board Switches: See the table on the next page.

  • Page 5: System Board Switches

    Reserved System and processor frequency is automatically determined by the type of processor. These options are not yet available in any model of the HP Vectra VLi 8 at the time of printing. This information is provided for completeness only.

  • Page 6: Part Numbers

    HP Vectra VLi 8 PC Part Numbers 16-6 HP Vectra VLi 8 PC Medium-Profile Desktop Vectras...
  • Page 7 Parts List for HP Vectra VLi 8 PC Item Description Box assembly: Cover assembly Bezel assembly Status panel assembly Blank filler (5.25 inch) Blank filler (3.5 inch) CD frame rail I/O blank panel I/O locker AGP blank panel HDD, FDD and CD-ROM cable kit...
  • Page 8 HP Vectra VLi 8 PC System Board Parts List for HP Vectra VLi 8 PC Description System board: Vectra VLi 8 system board with Matrox MGA-G200 video controller and audio subsystem Processors (SECC2 package): Intel Pentium II 400/100 512KB L2 cache...

  • Page 9: Removing And Replacing The Cover

    2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Removing and Replacing the Cover Removing and Replacing the Cover Removing the Cover 1 Switch off the monitor and PC, disconnect all power cords and any telecommunication cables. 2 If necessary, unlock the cover (with the key) at the rear of the PC.
  • Page 10 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Removing and Replacing the Cover Replacing the Cover 1 Ensure that all internal cables are properly connected and safely routed. 2 Replace the front panel. 3 Lower the cover and slide it into position.

  • Page 11: The Label Inside Your Pc

    (step 1 does not apply to your PC model) Shows how to remove the floppy drive 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Shows how to remove the hard disk drive Shows how to add an...

  • Page 12: Upgrading The Main Memory

    Upgrading the Main Memory Upgrading the Main Memory NOTE Use only HP memory modules provided for your PC model. The use of other memory modules is not supported. For information about supported HP accessories, connect to the web site www.hp.com/go/vectraaccessories You can install up to a total of 512 MB (two 256 MB modules).

  • Page 13: Upgrading And Installing Mass Storage Devices

    Master (boot) hard disk drive 2nd hard disk drive Floppy drive Power Connectors 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Upgrading and Installing Mass Storage Devices CD-ROM, DVD or Zip drive Number Use for...
  • Page 14 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Upgrading and Installing Mass Storage Devices Which Data Connectors There are three data cables inside your PC. Two of these are for IDE to Use devices. An Enhanced Ultra ATA IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) hard •...
  • Page 15 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Upgrading and Installing Mass Storage Devices Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive CAUTION Handle the hard disk drive with care. Avoid shocks and violent movement as this can cause damage to the hard disk drive’s internal components.
  • Page 16 To reinstall operating system and HP drivers, use the Diagnostics & Recovery CD-ROM provided with the PC. In addition, you can find the most up-to-date versions of HP drivers on HP’s Web site at: and retaining screw .
  • Page 17 4 Align the new device in the bay (with the correct orientation) and secure it with the screws provided. 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Upgrading and Installing Mass Storage Devices and remove the drive bay .
  • Page 18 To reinstall operating system and HP drivers, use the Diagnostics & Recovery CD-ROM provided with the PC. In addition, you can find the most up-to-date versions of HP drivers on HP’s Web site at: when the Vectra logo www.hp.com/go/vectrasupport.
  • Page 19 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Installing Removable Media Devices The PC has an integrated Enhanced IDE controller which supports up to four IDE devices. Removable media IDE devices, such as CD-ROM drives, DVD drives, tape drives and Zip drives, require front access.
  • Page 20 DVD drive, connect the audio cable too. Audio Connector (optional) 7 Replace the cover (described in this chapter). 8 Verify the new configuration by checking the HP Summary Screen. To access the HP Summary Screen, press appears during startup. when the Vectra logo...

  • Page 21: Configuring An Ide Device After Installation

    IDE drives are automatically detected by the Setup program. However, a newly installed device may require that you install an appropriate device driver. Refer to your operating system documentation for details. You can obtain the latest drivers from HP’s Web site at: www.hp.com/go/vectrasupport...

  • Page 22: Replacing The Floppy Drive

    2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Replacing the Floppy Drive Replacing the Floppy Drive 1 Remove the computer’s cover (described in this chapter). 2 Remove the drive’s connectors. 3 Lift the latch and slide out the floppy drive tray .

  • Page 23: Installing Accessory Boards

    32-bit PCI or a full-length XT format 16-bit ISA board. Physical slot 4 (the bottom slot) can be used for a full-length XT • format 16-bit ISA board. 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Accessory Board Connectors Installing Accessory Boards PCI 2...
  • Page 24 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Installing Accessory Boards Installing an Accessory Board NOTE Use only XT format ISA accessory boards (width less than 10.4 cm or 4.09 inches). 1 Remove the computer’s cover (described in this chapter).
  • Page 25 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC 5 Aligning the board carefully, slide it into position and press it firmly into the slot. 6 If you slid out the system board to allow access to a lower slot, replace it.
  • Page 26 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Installing Accessory Boards 8 The accessory board may need a special connection, such as: WOL (Wake on LAN) connector to the Network board. • CD-ROM drive to the sound board (if you no longer want to use •...
  • Page 27 After installing a new device in Windows NT 4.0, you must re-install the Microsoft Service Pack to update the operating system for your PC. To do this, click the NT Update 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC button then click Start button then select...
  • Page 28 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Installing Accessory Boards Configuring non-Plug and Play ISA Accessory Boards If you install an ISA accessory board that is not Plug and Play, you will need to configure the board before your PC can use it. For instructions about configuring the board, refer to the documentation that came with the board.

  • Page 29: Replacing The Processor

    2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Replacing the Processor 1 Remove the computer’s cover (described in this chapter). 2 Remove the old processor. 3 Install the new processor and clip it into place. 4 If the new processor is a different speed, ensure that the system board switches are correctly set for your processor speed.

  • Page 30: Replacing The System Board

    2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Replacing the System Board Replacing the System Board 1 Remove the computer’s cover (described in this chapter). 2 Remove the lower bracket. 3 Remove the main memory and processor from the old system board (described in this chapter).
  • Page 31 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC 5 First ensure the lever is open, then carefully slide in the new system board, aligning the rails and the rear connector bracket correctly. 6 Pushing on the lever and on the system board edge, slide the system board firmly into place.

  • Page 32: Replacing The Power Supply

    2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Replacing the Power Supply Replacing the Power Supply WARNING To avoid electric shock, do not open the power supply. There are no user- serviceable parts inside. 1 Remove the computer’s cover (described in this chapter).
  • Page 33 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Replacing the Power Supply 6 Insert the new power supply (lining up the metal catches). 7 Replace the four screws to secure the power supply. 8 Re-install the hard drive tray (described in this chapter).

  • Page 34: Changing The Battery

    Please return used batteries to the shop from which you bought them, or to the dealer from which you purchased your PC, or to HP, so that they can either be recycled or disposed of in an environmentally sound way.

  • Page 35: Installing A Security Cable

    2 Turn the key to lock the cable to the PC. 3 Remove the key and store it in a safe place. NOTE The Kensington security cable is not an HP accessory. It cannot be ordered from HP. Contact your reseller for more information.
  • Page 36 2 How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Installing a Security Cable...

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