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User's Guide Contents Important Warnings v Information and Help vii Information on Ergonomic Aspects viii Technical Information ix 1 Setting Up and Using Your PC 11 Connecting Devices 12 Starting and Stopping Your PC 15 Using Your HP Enhanced Multimedia Keyboard (some models only 17 Viewing the Summary Screen 18 Using the HP Setup Program 19 Setting Passwords in the HP Setup Program 21 Using Power Management 22 Manageability 22 Software and Drivers 22 2 Installing and Replacing Hardware Parts in Your PC 23 Removing and Replacing the Cover and Front Bezel 24 Removing, Replacing and Upgrading Memory 26 Installing or Replacing an Accessory Card 28 Installing Mass Storage Devices 29 Removing and Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive 33 Installing a Second Hard Disk Drive 34 Installing a Device in a Front Access Bay 35 Replacing the CD-ROM (or DVD) Drive 37 Replacing the Floppy Disk Drive 38 Replacing the Hard Drive Bay and Speaker Assembly 39 Completing the Installation of a Mass Storage Device 42 Replacing the Main Chassis Fan 43 Replacing the Power Supply Unit 44 Replacing the Processor 45 Replacing the System Board 48 System Board Switches 51 Replacing the Battery 52 System Board Connectors 53 iii

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User’s Guide
Contents
Important Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
v
Information and Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
vii
Information on Ergonomic Aspects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
viii
Technical Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ix
1
Setting Up and Using Your PC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connecting Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12
Starting and Stopping Your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15
Using Your HP Enhanced Multimedia Keyboard
(some models only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17
Viewing the Summary Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18
Using the HP Setup Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19
Setting Passwords in the HP Setup Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21
Using Power Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22
Manageability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22
Software and Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22
2
Installing and Replacing Hardware Parts in Your PC . . . . . . 23
Removing and Replacing the Cover and Front Bezel . . . . . . . . . .
24
Removing, Replacing and Upgrading Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
26
Installing or Replacing an Accessory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
28
Installing Mass Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
29
Removing and Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive. . . . . . . . .
33
Installing a Second Hard Disk Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
34
Installing a Device in a Front Access Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35
Replacing the CD-ROM (or DVD) Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
37
Replacing the Floppy Disk Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
38
Replacing the Hard Drive Bay and Speaker Assembly . . . . . . . . .
39
Completing the Installation of a Mass Storage Device . . . . . . . . .
42
Replacing the Main Chassis Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
43
Replacing the Power Supply Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
44
Replacing the Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45
Replacing the System Board
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
48
System Board Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
51
Replacing the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
52
System Board Connectors
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
53