HP ProDesk 600 G3 Micro Hardware Reference Guide

HP ProDesk 600 G3 Micro Manual

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    Hardware Reference Guide HP ProDesk 600 G3 SFF Business PC
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    such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. First Edition: November 2016 Document Part Number: 913309-001 Product notice This guide describes features
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    About This Book This guide provides basic information for upgrading the HP ProDesk Business PC. WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION: Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result
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    iv About This Book
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    number location ...4 2 Hardware upgrades ...5 Serviceability features ...5 Warnings and cautions ...5 optional front bezel dust filter 10 Changing from desktop to tower orientation ...12 System board connections ... ...34 HP Business PC Security Lock V2 ...35 Appendix A Battery replacement ...40
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    preparation 44 Computer operating guidelines and routine care 44 Optical drive precautions ...45 Operation ...45 Cleaning ...45 Safety ...45 Shipping preparation ...45 Appendix D Accessibility ...46 Supported assistive technologies ...46 Contacting support ...46 Index ...47 vi
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    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. NOTE: This computer model can be used in a tower orientation or
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    panel components 1 Slim optical drive (optional) 6 USB 2.0 port with HP Sleep and Charge 2 SD card reader (optional) 7 Audio-out ( flashing red, there is a problem with the computer and it is displaying a diagnostic code. Refer to the Maintenance and Service Guide to interpret the code.
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    powered audio devices 7 USB 3.x ports (4) 4 DisplayPort monitor connectors (2) 8 Power cord connector NOTE: Your model may have additional optional ports available from HP. When a device is plugged into either audio jack, a dialog box will appear on the monitor screen asking if you want to
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    connectors (2) 8 Power cord connector NOTE: Your model may have additional optional ports available from HP. When a device is plugged into either audio jack, a dialog box will appear on these numbers available for use when contacting customer service for assistance. 4 Chapter 1 Product features
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    to upgrade and service. A Torx T15 or flat-bladed screwdriver is needed for some of the installation procedures described in this chapter. Warnings and cautions Before performing upgrades be sure to carefully read all of the applicable instructions, cautions, and warnings in this guide. WARNING! To
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    opening the computer. 5. If the computer is on a stand, remove the computer from the stand and lay the computer down. 6. Slide the access panel release lever to the right (1) so that it locks into place. Then slide the access panel back (2) and lift it off the computer (3). 6 Chapter 2 Hardware
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    Replacing the computer access panel Be sure that the access panel release lever is locked into place, and then place the access panel on the computer (1) and slide the panel forward (2). The release lever will automatically move back to the left and secure the access panel. Replacing the computer
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    Removing the front bezel 1. Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. 2. Remove all removable media, such as compact discs or USB flash drives, from the computer. 3. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, and turn off any external devices. 4.
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    Removing a slim optical drive bezel blank On some models, a bezel blank covers the slim optical drive bay. Remove the bezel blank before installing an optical drive. To remove the bezel blank: 1. Remove the computer access panel and front bezel. 2. Then press inward on the tab on the left side of
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    that the dust collected on the filter does not impede air flow through the computer. NOTE: The optional front bezel dust filter is available from HP. To remove, clean, and replace the dust filter: 1. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, and turn off any external devices
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    5. To replace the dust filter, press the filter firmly onto the front bezel at the tab locations shown below. 6. Reconnect the power cord and any external devices, and then turn on the computer. Removing and installing the optional front bezel dust filter 11
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    Changing from desktop to tower orientation The Small Form Factor computer can be used in a tower orientation with an optional tower stand that can be purchased from HP. NOTE: To stabilize the computer in a tower orientation, HP recommends the use of the optional tower stand. 1. Remove/disengage any
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    System board connections Refer to the following illustration and table to identify the system board connectors for your model. Item System board connector 1 PCI Express x16 2 PCI Express x4 3 Battery 4 DIMM4 (Channel A) 5 DIMM3 (Channel A) 6 DIMM2 (Channel B) 7 DIMM1 (Channel B) 8
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    inline memory modules (DIMMs). The memory sockets on the system board are populated with at least one preinstalled memory module. To achieve the maximum memory support, you can populate the system board with up to 64 GB of memory configured in a high-performing dual-channel mode. For proper system
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    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. ● In any mode, the maximum operational speed is determined by the slowest DIMM in the system. IMPORTANT: You must
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    9. Remove the drive cage. Push the release lever on the left side of the cage inward (1), lift the left side of the cage up (2), and then slide the right side of the
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    12. Replace the drive cage. Slide the tabs on the right side of the drive cage into the slots on the chassis (1), and then press the left side of the drive cage down onto the chassis (2). 13. Reconnect the power and data cables to all drives in the drive cage. 14. Replace the front bezel. 15.
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    expansion socket and one PCI Express x16 expansion socket. NOTE: The PCI Express sockets support only low profile cards. You can install a PCI Express x1, x4, x8, on the back of the computer chassis. 8. Rotate the slot cover release latch to the open position. 9. Before installing an expansion card,
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    b. If you are removing a PCI Express x4 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. Be sure not to scrape the card against other
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    c. If you are removing a PCI Express x16 card, pull the retention arm on the back of the expansion socket away from the card (1) and carefully rock the card back and forth until the connectors pull free from the socket. Lift the card straight up (2) then away from the inside of the chassis (3) to
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    13. Rotate the slot cover retention latch back in place to secure the expansion card. 14. Connect external cables to the installed card, if needed. Connect internal cables to the system board, if needed. 15. Replace the computer access panel. 16. If the computer was on a stand, replace the stand.
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    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 an optical drive to the light blue SATA connector on the system board
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    Removing a 9.5 mm slim optical drive 1. Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. 2. Remove all removable media, such as compact discs or USB flash drives, from the computer. 3. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, and turn off any external
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    8. Push the green release latch on the right rear side of the drive toward the center of the drive (1), and then slide the drive forward and out of the bay (2). 24 Chapter 2 Hardware upgrades
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    bezel and then remove the bezel blank. See Removing a slim optical drive bezel blank on page 9 for more information. 8. 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. Removing and installing drives 25
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    9. Slide the optical drive through the front bezel all the way into the bay (1) so that the latch on the rear of the drive locks into place (2). 10. Connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to the rear of the drive. 11. Connect the opposite end of the data cable to the light blue SATA
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    Removing and replacing a 3.5-inch hard drive NOTE: Before you remove the old hard drive, be sure to back up the data from the old hard drive so that you can transfer the data to the new hard drive. 1. Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. 2. Remove all removable
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    rear of the hard drive outward (1). While pulling the release lever out, slide the drive forward until it stops, screws from the old hard drive to the new hard drive. You can purchase extra mounting screws from HP. ● Install four silver-and-blue 6-32 mounting screws (two on each side of the drive).
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    - Secure the drive to the bay adapter bracket by installing four black M3 adapter bracket screws through the underside of the bracket and into the drive. Removing and installing drives 29
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    - Install four 6-32 silver-and-blue mounting screws in the adapter bracket (two on each side of the bracket). 10. Align the mounting screws with the slots on the chassis drive cage, press the hard drive down into the bay, and then slide the drive back until it stops and locks in place. 30 Chapter 2
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    blue connector on the system board labeled SATA0 to avoid any hard drive performance problems. 12. Replace the computer access panel. 13. If the computer was on Removing and installing an M.2 SSD storage card NOTE: The computer supports 2230 and 2280 M.2 SSD cards. 1. Remove/disengage any security
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    9. Remove the drive cage. Push the release lever on the left side of the cage inward (1), lift the left side of the cage up (2), and then slide the right side of the
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    11. To install an M.2 SSD card, slide the pins on the card into the system board connector while holding the card at approximately a 30° angle (1). Press the other end of the card down (2), and then secure the card with the screw (3). 12. Replace the drive cage. Slide the tabs on the right side of
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    Installing a security lock The security locks displayed below and on the following pages can be used to secure the computer. Cable lock Padlock 34 Chapter 2 Hardware upgrades
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    HP Business PC Security Lock V2 The HP PC Security Lock V2 is designed to secure all of the devices at your workstation. 1. 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
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    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). 36 Chapter 2 Hardware upgrades
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    5. Slide the security cable through the security guide installed on the monitor. 6. 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). Installing a security
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    7. Slide the security cable through the holes in the accessory cable fastener. 8. Screw the lock to the chassis using the screw provided. 38 Chapter 2 Hardware upgrades
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    9. Insert the plug end of the security cable into the lock (1) and push the button in (2) to engage the lock. Use the key provided to disengage the lock. 10. When you have completed all steps, all of the devices at your workstation will be secured. Installing a security lock 39
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    , or dispose of in fire or water. Replace the battery only with the HP spare designated for this product. IMPORTANT: Before replacing the battery, it is important holder on the system board, complete the following instructions to replace the battery. Type 1 a. Lift the battery out of its holder
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    b. Slide the replacement battery into position, positive side up. The battery holder automatically secures the battery in the proper position. Type 2 a. 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
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    was on a stand, replace the stand. 11. Reconnect the power cord and any external devices, and then turn on the computer. 12. Reset the date and time, your passwords, and any special system setups using Computer Setup. 13. Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the computer access panel
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    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. Preventing electrostatic damage 43
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    the computer by blocking any vents or air intakes. Do not place the keyboard, with the keyboard feet down, directly against the front of the desktop unit as this also restricts airflow. ● Never operate the computer with the access panel or any of the expansion card slot covers removed. ● Do not
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    the finish. 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: 1. Back up the hard drive files to an external storage
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    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
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    22 dust filter 10 expansion card 18 front bezel 9 hard drive 27 M.2 SSD card 31 memory 14 slim optical drive 25 L locks cable lock 34 HP Business PC Security Lock 35 padlock 34 M M.2 SSD card installation 31 removal 31 memory installation 14 socket population 14 S security cable lock 34
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