HP ProDesk 600 G1 EliteDesk 800 G1 Desktop Mini ProDesk 600 G1 Desktop Mini Ma - Page 5

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Product features

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Standard configuration features

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Front panel components

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Rear panel components (EliteDesk 800)

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Rear panel components (ProDesk 600)

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Serial number location

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Activating and Customizing the Software

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Activating and customizing the software in Windows 7

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Activating the Windows operating system

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Downloading Windows 7 updates

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Installing or upgrading device drivers

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Customizing the monitor display

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Activating and customizing the software in Windows 8

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Activating the Windows Operating System

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Downloading Windows 8 updates

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Customizing the monitor display

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Routine care, SATA drive guidelines, and disassembly preparation

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Electrostatic discharge information

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Generating static

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Preventing electrostatic damage to equipment

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Personal grounding methods and equipment

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Grounding the work area

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Recommended materials and equipment

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Operating guidelines

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Routine care

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General cleaning safety precautions

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Cleaning the Computer Case

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Cleaning the keyboard

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Cleaning the monitor

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Section	Page
Product features	9
Standard configuration features	9
Front panel components	10
Rear panel components (EliteDesk 800)	11
Rear panel components (ProDesk 600)	12
Serial number location	13
Activating and Customizing the Software	14
Activating and customizing the software in Windows 7	14
Activating the Windows operating system	14
Downloading Windows 7 updates	15
Installing or upgrading device drivers	15
Customizing the monitor display	15
Activating and customizing the software in Windows 8	15
Activating the Windows Operating System	15
Downloading Windows 8 updates	16
Customizing the monitor display	16
Routine care, SATA drive guidelines, and disassembly preparation	17
Electrostatic discharge information	17
Generating static	18
Preventing electrostatic damage to equipment	18
Personal grounding methods and equipment	19
Grounding the work area	19
Recommended materials and equipment	19
Operating guidelines	20
Routine care	21
General cleaning safety precautions	21
Cleaning the Computer Case	21
Cleaning the keyboard	21
Cleaning the monitor	22
Cleaning the mouse	22
Service considerations	22
Tools and software Requirements	22
Screws	23
Cables and connectors	23
Hard Drives	23
Lithium coin cell battery	24
SATA hard drives	24
SATA hard drive cables	25
SATA data cable	25
SMART ATA drives	25
Cable management	25
Illustrated parts catalog	26
Misc parts	28
Cables	29
Drives	30
Sequential Part Number Listing	30
Removal and Replacement Procedures All-in One (AIO) Chassis	33
Preparing to disassemble the computer	33
Access panel	34
Changing from desktop to tower configuration	35
Hard drive	36
Speaker	40
Front bezel	42
Memory	43
SODIMMs	43
DDR3-SDRAM SODIMMs	43
Populating SODIMM sockets	44
Installing SODIMMs	45
Replacing the battery	48
Heat sink	51
Processor	52
Fan	54
Drive cage	55
WLAN module	57
M.2 Solid-State Drive	59
External connection antennas (select models only)	61
System board	65
WLAN antennas	68
Computer Setup (F10) Utility	72
Computer Setup (F10) Utilities	72
Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities	73
Computer Setup—File	74
Computer Setup—Storage	75
Computer Setup—Security	77
Computer Setup—Power	81
Computer Setup—Advanced	82
Recovering the Configuration Settings	85
HP PC Hardware Diagnostics	86
Why run HP PC Hardware Diagnostics – UEFI	86
How to access and run HP PC Hardware Diagnostics - UEFI	86
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics to a USB device	87
Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics	88
Safety and Comfort	88
Before You Call for Technical Support	88
Helpful Hints	89
Solving General Problems	91
Solving Power Problems	95
Solving Hard Drive Problems	97
Solving Media Card Reader Problems	100
Solving Display Problems	102
Solving Audio Problems	107
Solving Printer Problems	109
Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems	111
Solving Hardware Installation Problems	113
Solving Network Problems	115
Solving Memory Problems	119
Solving Processor Problems	121
Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems	122
Solving USB Flash Drive Problems	124
Solving Front Panel Component Problems	125
Solving Internet Access Problems	126
Solving Software Problems	127
Contacting Customer Support	129
Backup and Recovery	130
Restoring and recovering in Windows 7	130
System Restore	130
System Recovery	131
System Recovery when Windows is responding	131
System Recovery when Windows is not responding	132
System recovery using recovery media	132
Creating recovery media	133
Using recovery media	134
Backup and recovery in Windows 8	135
Backing up your information	135
Performing a system recovery	136
Using the Windows recovery tools	136
Using f11 recovery tools	137
Using Windows 8 operating system media (purchased separately)	137
POST Error Messages	139
POST Numeric Codes and Text Messages	140
Interpreting POST diagnostic front panel LEDs	148
Password Security and Resetting CMOS	151
Establishing a Setup or Power-on password	152
Resetting the Setup and Power-on password	153
Clearing and resetting the CMOS	154
Power Cord Set Requirements	156
General requirements	156
Japanese Power Cord Requirements	156
Country-specific requirements	157
Statement of Volatility–HP EliteDesk 800 G1	158
Statement of Volatility–HP ProDesk 600 G1	160
Specifications	162

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