HP ProDesk 600 G3 MT Business PC Hardware Reference Manual
HP ProDesk 600 G3 MT Business PC Hardware Reference Manual

HP ProDesk 600 G3 MT Business PC Hardware Reference Manual

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HP ProDesk 600/680 G3 MT Business PC

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  • Page 1 Hardware Reference Guide HP ProDesk 600/680 G3 MT Business PC...
  • Page 2 United States and/or other countries. bound by the terms of the HP End User License Not all features are available in all editions or Agreement (EULA). If you do not accept these The information contained herein is subject to versions of Windows.
  • Page 3 About This Book This guide provides basic information for upgrading the HP ProDesk Business PC. 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: Table Of Contents

    Removing a hard drive ........................24 Installing a hard drive ........................26 Installing a security lock ............................29 Security cable lock ..........................29 Padlock .............................. 29 HP Business PC Security Lock V2 ...................... 30 Front bezel security ........................... 35 Appendix A Battery replacement ........................36...
  • Page 6 Appendix B Electrostatic discharge ........................39 Preventing electrostatic damage ........................39 Grounding methods ............................. 39 Appendix C Computer operating guidelines, routine care and shipping preparation ..........40 Computer operating guidelines and routine care ....................40 Optical drive precautions ............................. 41 Operation ............................
  • Page 7: Product Features

    Product features Standard configuration features Features may vary depending on the model. For support assistance and to learn more about the hardware and software installed on your computer model, run the HP Support Assistant utility. Standard configuration features...
  • Page 8: Front Panel Components

    Front panel components Drive configuration may vary by model. Some models have a bezel blank covering the optical drive bay. 5.25-inch drive bay (behind bezel) USB 2.0 port with HP Sleep and Charge* Slim optical drive (optional) USB 2.0 port Dual-state power button USB 3.x ports (2)
  • Page 9: Rear Panel Components

    Power cord connector NOTE: If using a USB keyboard, HP recommends connecting the keyboard to one of the USB 2.0 ports with the Wake from S4/S5 feature. When a device is plugged into the audio-in jack, a dialog box will open asking if you want to use the connector for a microphone line-in device or a headphone.
  • Page 10: Non-Vpro Systems

    Power cord connector NOTE: If using a USB keyboard, HP recommends connecting the keyboard to one of the USB 2.0 ports with the Wake from S4/S5 feature. When a device is plugged into the audio-in jack, a dialog box will open asking if you want to use the connector for a microphone line-in device or a headphone.
  • Page 11: Serial Number Location

    Serial number location Each computer has a unique serial number and a product ID number that are located on the exterior of the computer. Keep these numbers available for use when contacting support for assistance. Serial number location...
  • Page 12: Hardware Upgrades

    The Safety & Comfort Guide also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. The Safety & Comfort Guide is available on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. WARNING! Energized and moving parts inside.
  • Page 13: Removing The Computer Access Panel

    Removing the computer access panel To access internal components, you must remove the access panel: Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. Remove all removable media, such as compact discs or USB flash drives, from the computer. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices.
  • Page 14: Replacing The Computer Access Panel

    Replacing the computer access panel Place the panel on the computer (1), and then slide it forward (2) until it clicks into place. Chapter 2 Hardware upgrades...
  • Page 15: Removing The Front Bezel

    Removing the front bezel Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. Remove all removable media, such as compact discs or USB flash drives, from the computer. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices.
  • Page 16: Removing A Slim Optical Drive Bezel Blank

    Removing a slim optical drive bezel blank On some models, there is a bezel blank covering the slim optical drive bay. Remove the bezel blank before installing an optical drive. To remove the bezel blank: Remove the computer access panel and front bezel. See Removing the computer access panel on page 7 Removing the front bezel on page To remove the bezel blank, press to the side (1), swing out from the main bezel (2), and then remove the...
  • Page 17: System Board Connectors

    System board connectors Refer to the following illustration and table to identify the system board connectors for your model. System Board Connector System Board Label Color Component PCI Express x16 downshifted to x4PCIEXP White Expansion Card a x4 PCI Express x1 X1PCIEXP2 Black Expansion Card...
  • Page 18: Upgrading System Memory

    Upgrading system memory The computer comes with double data rate 4 synchronous dynamic random access memory (DDR4-SDRAM) dual inline memory modules (DIMMs). DIMMs The memory sockets on the system board can be populated with up to four industry-standard DIMMs. These memory sockets are populated with at least one preinstalled DIMM.
  • Page 19: Installing Dimms

    than the other, the larger amount should be assigned to Channel A. For example, if you are populating the sockets with one 2-GB DIMM, and three 1-GB DIMMs, Channel A should be populated with the 2-GB DIMM and one 1-GB DIMM, and Channel B should be populated with the other two 1-GB DIMMs. With this configuration, 4-GB will run as dual channel and 1-GB will run as single channel.
  • Page 20 Open both latches of the memory module socket (1), and insert the memory module into the socket (2). Push the module down into the socket, ensuring that the module is fully inserted and properly seated. Make sure the latches are in the closed position (3). NOTE: A memory module can be installed in only one way.
  • Page 21: Removing Or Installing An Expansion Card

    Removing or installing an expansion card The computer has three PCI Express x1 expansion sockets and one PCI Express x16 expansion socket. NOTE: You can install a PCI Express x1, x8, or x16 expansion card in the PCI Express x16 socket. For dual graphics card configurations, the first (primary) card must be installed in the PCI Express x16 socket.
  • Page 22 If you are removing a PCI Express x1 card, hold the card at each end and carefully rock it back and forth until the connectors pull free from the socket. Lift the card straight up (1) then away from the inside of the chassis (2) to remove it.
  • Page 23 If you are removing a PCI Express x16 card, pull the retention arm on the back of the expansion socket away from the card and carefully rock the card back and forth until the connectors pull free from the socket. Lift the card straight up then away from the inside of the chassis to remove it. Be sure not to scrape the card against other components.
  • Page 24 Rotate the slot cover retention latch back in place to secure the expansion card. Connect external cables to the installed card, if needed. Connect internal cables to the system board, if needed. Replace the computer access panel. Reconnect the power cord and any external devices, and then turn on the computer. Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the computer access panel was removed.
  • Page 25: Drive Positions

    Drive positions 5.25-inch half-height hard drive bay 3.5-inch primary hard drive bay 9.5 mm slim optical drive bay 5.25-inch optical drive bay 3.5-inch secondary hard drive bay NOTE: The drive configuration on your computer may be different than the drive configuration shown above. To verify the type and size of the storage devices installed in the computer, run Computer Setup.
  • Page 26: Removing And Installing Drives

    Removing and installing drives When installing drives, follow these guidelines: The primary Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive must be connected to the dark blue primary SATA connector on ● the system board labeled SATA0. Connect secondary hard drives and optical drives to one of the light blue SATA connectors on the system ●...
  • Page 27: Removing A 9.5 Mm Slim Optical Drive

    CAUTION: To prevent loss of work and damage to the computer or drive: If you are inserting or removing a drive, shut down the operating system properly, turn off the computer, and unplug the power cord. Do not remove a drive while the computer is on or in standby mode. Before handling a drive, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity.
  • Page 28: Installing A 9.5 Mm Slim Optical Drive

    Press the release lever on the back of the drive (1), and then slide the drive through the front bezel (2). Installing a 9.5 mm slim optical drive Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. Remove all removable media, such as compact discs or USB flash drives, from the computer. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices.
  • Page 29 Align the small pin on the release latch with the small hole on the side of the drive and press the latch firmly onto the drive. Slide the optical drive through the front bezel (1) all the way into the bay so that the green latch locks onto the chassis frame (2).
  • Page 30: Removing A Hard Drive

    Connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to the rear of the optical drive. If installing a new drive, connect the opposite end of the data cable to one of the light blue SATA connectors (labeled SATA1 or SATA2) on the system board. Replace the front bezel if it was removed.
  • Page 31 Disconnect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) from the rear of the hard drive. Pull the latch next to the drive outward (1), rotate the drive up (2), and slide the drive out of the cage (3). Removing and installing drives...
  • Page 32: Installing A Hard Drive

    Installing a hard drive Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. Remove all removable media, such as compact discs or USB flash drives, from the computer. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices.
  • Page 33 Secure the drive to the bay adapter bracket by installing four black M3 adapter bracket screws ● through the sides of the bracket into the drive. Install four mounting screws into the sides of the 3.5-inch drive or the 2.5-inch drive adapter bracket (two on each side).
  • Page 34 Slide the end of the drive into the cage (1), then lower the drive fully (2). Connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to the rear of the hard drive. If installing a new drive, connect the opposite end of the data cable to the appropriate system board connector.
  • Page 35: Installing A Security Lock

    Installing a security lock The security locks displayed below and on the following pages can be used to secure the computer. Security cable lock Padlock Installing a security lock...
  • Page 36: Hp Business Pc Security Lock V2

    HP Business PC Security Lock V2 Attach the security cable fastener to a desktop using the appropriate screws for your environment (screws not provided) (1), and then snap the cover onto the base of the cable fastener (2). Loop the security cable around a stationary object.
  • Page 37 Slide the security cable through the security cable fastener. Pull the two scissor hands of the monitor lock apart and insert the lock into the security slot on the rear of the monitor (1), close the scissor hands together to secure the lock in place (2), and then slide the cable guide through the center of the monitor lock (3).
  • Page 38 Slide the security cable through the security guide installed on the monitor. Attach the accessory cable fastener to a desktop using the appropriate screw for your environment (screw not provided) (1), and then place the accessory cables into the base of the fastener (2) Chapter 2 Hardware upgrades...
  • Page 39 Slide the security cable through the holes in the accessory cable fastener. Screw the lock to the chassis using the screw provided (1). Insert the plug end of the security cable into the lock (2) and push the button in (3) to engage the lock. Use the key provided to disengage the lock. Installing a security lock...
  • Page 40 When you have completed all steps, all of the devices at your workstation will be secured. Chapter 2 Hardware upgrades...
  • Page 41: Front Bezel Security

    Front bezel security The front bezel can be secured in place by installing a screw through the front of the chassis into the front bezel. Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. Remove all removable media, such as compact discs or USB flash drives, from the computer. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices.
  • Page 42: Appendix A Battery Replacement

    The lithium battery is only used when the computer is NOT connected to AC power. HP encourages customers to recycle used electronic hardware, HP original print cartridges, and rechargeable batteries. For more information about recycling programs, go to http://www.hp.com/recycle.
  • Page 43 Slide the replacement battery into position, positive side up. The battery holder automatically secures the battery in the proper position. Type 2 To release the battery from its holder, squeeze the metal clamp that extends above one edge of the battery. When the battery pops up, lift it out (1). To insert the new battery, slide one edge of the replacement battery under the lip of the holder with the positive side up.
  • Page 44 Insert the new battery and position the clip back into place. NOTE: After the battery has been replaced, use the following steps to complete this procedure. Replace the computer access panel. Reconnect the power cord and any external devices, and then turn on the computer. Reset the date and time, your passwords, and any special system setups using Computer Setup.
  • Page 45: Appendix B Electrostatic Discharge

    ● 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 46: Appendix C 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 47: Optical Drive Precautions

    ● Safety If any object or liquid falls into the drive, immediately unplug the computer and have it checked by an authorized HP service provider. 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.
  • Page 48: Appendix D 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 49: Index

    Index expansion card 15 HP Business PC Security Lock 30 access panel hard drive 26 padlock 29 removal 7 memory 12 serial number location 5 replacement 8 optical drive 22 shipping preparation 41 accessibility 42 specifications memory 12 locks system board connectors 11...

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