Compaq Presario CQ5000 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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forth in the express statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries/regions. HP supports lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of our - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 3
Information 1 Opening and Closing the PC 1 Preparing the PC 2 Before Opening the PC 2 After Closing the PC 3 Removing the Side Panel 3 Diskette or Hard Disk Drive 13 Removing the Memory Card Reader 15 Adding or Replacing the Memory Card Reader 16 Removing the Hard Disk Drive 17 Adding or - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 4
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Information" in the Warranty and Support Guide before installing and connecting your system to the electrical power system. The Upgrading and Servicing Guide provides instructions on how to remove and replace hardware components of your PC. Opening and Closing the PC Upgrading and Servicing Guide 1 - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 6
service the PC open and examine the PC. 3 It is PC from the power source before removing the front and side panels of the PC. Failure to do so before you open the PC PC: 1 Remove any diskette or optical disc (CD or DVD) from the PC power cord from the electrical outlet and then from the PC of the PC or - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 7
as the monitor. 5 If you installed an add-in card, install any software drivers supplied by the card manufacturer. Removing the Side Panel 1 See "Before Opening the PC" on page 2. 2 Loosen the thumbscrew (A) that secures the side panel to the PC chassis. You may need to use a screwdriver the first - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 8
attached properly. 2 Ensure that the hole for the thumbscrew aligns with the hole in the chassis, and then replace the thumbscrew (A). 3 See "After Closing the PC" on page 3. 4 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 9
Removing the Front Panel This procedure is necessary only when removing or replacing an optical drive, memory card reader, an HP Pocket Media Drive, diskette drive, or the hard disk drive. 1 Pull the three tabs (B) away from the outside edge of the chassis. B 2 - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 10
right side of the front panel into the three holes on the right side of the chassis until the panel snaps into place. 6 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 11
Drive bay C HP Pocket Media Drive bay, a hard disk drive, or a diskette (floppy) drive (select models) D Memory card reader (select models) E Front connector panel (no replacement instructions) F Hard disk drive and space for a second hard disk drive (located inside the chassis) (select models only - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 12
and drivers for the PC" on page 1. 2 Release the drive by pulling the latch out away from the chassis and then pulling the drive part way out of the front of the chassis. (The latch drive brackets secure the drives in their respective positions in the chassis.) 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 13
3 Disconnect the power, data, and the sound cable, if available, from the back of the optical drive you want to remove. For most drive cables, plate slot (B) and rotate the screwdriver to break the knockout plate out of the front cover. Discard the knockout plate. A B Upgrading and Servicing Guide 9 - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 14
latch drive brackets secure the drives in their respective positions in the chassis.) 6 Connect the power and data cables from the back of the optical drive you want to add. Reconnect the is not connected correctly, the PC is unable to locate the hard disk drive and data may be lost. 10 - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 15
the front panel. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. 2 Release the HP Pocket Media or diskette (floppy), or hard disk drive, by removing the two screws on the side of the drive, and then slide the drive part way out of the front of the chassis. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 11 - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 16
3 Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the drive by squeezing the two latches and pulling the cable. MASTER SLAVE To CPU 4 Pull the drive out through the front of the chassis. 12 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 17
to insert the screw into the holes labeled (1). For a hard disk drive, make sure to insert the screw into the holes labeled HDD. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 13 - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 18
a primary hard disk drive. B - Connect to a secondary hard disk drive (select models only). C - Connect to the PC motherboard. 5 Complete the procedures to replace the front panel, replace the side panel, and close the PC. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. 14 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 19
card reader, sliding the reader to the left to loosen it, and then pulling the memory card reader part way out of the front of the chassis. 3 Disconnect the cable from the back of the memory card reader. 4 Pull the memory card reader out of the front of the chassis. Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 20
hole on the right side of the memory card reader, and then insert the screw to secure the memory card reader to the chassis. 5 Complete the procedures to replace the front panel, replace the side panel, and close the PC. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. 16 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 21
remove the side panel and to remove the front panel. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. 2 Lay the computer gently on its side. 3 Remove the two screws that secure the hard disk the hard disk drive cage away from the bottom of the chassis as shown below. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 17 - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 22
drive connector. 6 5 2 1 Disconnecting the Serial ATA hard disk drive cables MASTER SLAVE To CPU Disconnecting the Parallel ATA hard disk drive cables 18 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 23
disk drive cables are facing the top of the drive cage. NOTE: If you are replacing an old drive with a new drive, remove the four guide screws from the old drive, and use the screws to install the new drive. If you are installing a second hard disk drive, use four standard - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 24
the chassis. The two screw holes on the hard disk drive cage (A) should be aligned with the screw holes on the chassis (B). A B 4 Align the four guides on the bottom of the hard disk drive cage with the holes on the back of the chassis, and then slide it down toward the - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 25
MASTER C SLAVE To CPU A - Connect to a primary hard disk drive. B - Connect to a secondary hard disk drive (select models only). C - Connect to the PC motherboard. 6 Attach the two screws that secure the hard disk drive cage to the chassis. 7 Complete the procedures to replace the front panel - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 26
the PC" on page 1. 2 Gently lay the PC on its side. 3 Locate the memory sockets on the motherboard. CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be careful not to touch any of the contacts. Doing so may damage the module. 4 Move any cabling out of the way, if necessary. 22 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 27
, put the new memory module in the same memory slot from which the old memory was removed. Or If you are adding a memory module, install the new module into the socket nearest the preinstalled module, and install additional modules in the next available sockets. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 23 - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 28
. A flat-head and a Phillips screwdriver are needed to remove, replace, or add an add-in card. NOTE: A power supply upgrade may be required for certain graphics card upgrades. Check with the graphics card supplier for more information about power supply requirements. 24 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 29
. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. 2 Gently lay the PC on its side. 3 On the back of the PC, remove the screw from the bracket cover for the add-in card slots, and then remove the bracket cover. 4 Inside the PC, locate the add-in card slots on the motherboard. WARNING: Be careful of the - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 30
and close the PC. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. NOTE: If the new card or device isn't working, read through the card manufacturer's installation instructions and recheck all connections, including those to the card, power supply, keyboard, and monitor. 26 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 31
battery on the motherboard provides backup power for the PC's timekeeping ability. The memory modules or cables you removed. 8 Set the chassis upright. 9 Complete the procedure to replace the side panel, and to close the PC. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Compaq Presario CQ5000 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 32
Part number: 5991-6985
Upgrading and Servicing Guide