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Appendix B

Power Cord Set Requirements

General Requirements

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78

Japanese Power Cord Requirements

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78

Country-Specific Requirements

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79

Appendix C

Troubleshooting

Safety and Comfort

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80

Before You Call for Technical Support

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80

Helpful Hints

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81

Solving General Problems

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83

Solving Hardware Installation Problems

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86

Interpreting POST Audible Codes

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87

Contacting Customer Support

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88

Appendix D

Specifications

Index

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91

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Section	Page
Installation, Customization, and Backup	7
Installing and Customizing the Software	7
Installing the Operating System	7
Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates	7
Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers	8
Customizing the Monitor Display	8
HP Backup and Recovery Manager	8
Computer Setup (F10) Utility	10
Computer Setup (F10) Utilities	10
Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities	10
Computer Setup—Main	11
Computer Setup—Advanced	12
Computer Setup—Power	14
Computer Setup—Boot	15
Computer Setup—Exit	15
Recovering the Configuration Settings	16
Computer Diagnostic Features	17
HP Insight Diagnostics	17
Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics	17
Survey Tab	18
Test Tab	19
Status Tab	19
Log Tab	20
Help Tab	20
Saving and Printing Information in HP Insight Diagnostics	21
Downloading the Latest Version of HP Insight Diagnostics	21
Protecting the Software	21
HP Backup and Recovery Manager	22
Serial and Parallel ATA Drive Guidelines and Features	23
SATA Hard Drives	23
SATA Hard Drive Cables	24
SATA Data Cable	24
SATA Power Cable	24
PATA Device Information	25
ATA SMART Drives	25
Hard Drive Capacities	25
Identifying the Chassis, Routine Care, and Disassembly Preparation	26
Chassis Designation	26
Microtower (MT)	26
Electrostatic Discharge Information	27
Generating Static	27
Preventing Electrostatic Damage to Equipment	27
Personal Grounding Methods and Equipment	28
Grounding the Work Area	28
Recommended Materials and Equipment	28
Operating Guidelines	29
Routine Care	30
General Cleaning Safety Precautions	30
Cleaning the Computer Case	30
Cleaning the Keyboard	30
Cleaning the Monitor	31
Cleaning the Mouse	31
Service Considerations	31
Power Supply Fan	31
Tools and Software Requirements	31
Screws	32
Cables and Connectors	32
Hard Drives	32
Lithium Coin Cell Battery	33
Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis	34
Serial Number Location	35
Preparation for Disassembly	36
External Security Devices	37
Cable Lock	37
Padlock	37
HP Business PC Security Lock	38
Computer Access Panel	40
Front Bezel	41
Removing Bezel Blanks	42
Cable Management	43
Cable Connections	44
Memory	45
Expansion Cards	48
Drives	52
System Board Drive Connections	54
Drive Positions	55
Removing an Optical Drive	56
Installing an Optical Drive into the 5.25-inch Drive Bay	57
Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive	58
Installing a Drive into the 3.5-inch External Drive Bay	59
Removing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive	61
Installing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive	63
Front USB Panel	66
Power Switch/LED Assembly	67
Heat sink	68
Processor	69
Rear Chassis Fan	70
Power Supply	71
System Board	72
Battery	73
Type 1 Battery Holder	74
Type 2 Battery Holder	74
Type 3 Battery Holder	75
Connector Pin Assignments	76
Keyboard	76
Mouse	76
Ethernet RJ-45	77
Parallel Interface	77
Serial Interface, Powered and Non-Powered	78
USB	78
Microphone	78
Headphone	78
Line-in Audio	79
Line-out Audio	79
Monitor	79
24-Pin Power	80
4-Pin Power (for CPU)	80
SATA Data and Power	80
PCI Express	81
PCI Express	82
PCI Express Mini Card	83
Power Cord Set Requirements	84
General Requirements	84
Japanese Power Cord Requirements	84
Country-Specific Requirements	85
Troubleshooting	86
Safety and Comfort	86
Before You Call for Technical Support	86
Helpful Hints	87
Solving General Problems	89
Solving Hardware Installation Problems	92
Interpreting POST Audible Codes	93
Contacting Customer Support	94
Specifications	95

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