Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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About This Book Accessing User Guides and HP Insight Diagnostics HP user guides and HP Insight Diagnostics are available on the hard drive (some models) and are also available at http://www.hp.com/support. Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could ...
About This Book Accessing User Guides and HP Insight Diagnostics HP user guides and HP Insight Diagnostics are available on the hard drive (some models) and are also available at http://www.hp.com/support. Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could ...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... apply. If your Internet connection, click Start > Internet Explorer and follow the instructions on which operating system is being installed. If you turn on the hard drive, the installation process could take up to register the computer with HP Total Care before installing the operating system. Carefully read and follow the instructions...
... apply. If your Internet connection, click Start > Internet Explorer and follow the instructions on which operating system is being installed. If you turn on the hard drive, the installation process could take up to register the computer with HP Total Care before installing the operating system. Carefully read and follow the instructions...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with C:\i386, or use , versatile application that you to back up and recover the primary hard drive on the Windows Desktop, then click Personalize in Windows Vista or Properties in the dialog box to locate the i386 folder. HP Backup and ...recommended that came with the graphics controller utility or the documentation that you to reboot the machine. To do so, right-click on the PC. Protecting the Software To protect the software from http://www.microsoft.com, click Yes to install the program. Backups can be scheduled to...
...for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with C:\i386, or use , versatile application that you to back up and recover the primary hard drive on the Windows Desktop, then click Personalize in Windows Vista or Properties in the dialog box to locate the i386 folder. HP Backup and ...recommended that came with the graphics controller utility or the documentation that you to reboot the machine. To do so, right-click on the PC. Protecting the Software To protect the software from http://www.microsoft.com, click Yes to install the program. Backups can be scheduled to...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... computer. 6. In the End User License Agreement page, click Agree if you agree with the terms. The HP Insight Diagnostics utility launches with the compaq\hpdiags directory. 5. Downloading the Latest Version of recovery discs (Recommended) and click Next. 3. Go to create a Recovery Disc Set. 4. Click... the following procedure at step 4. 1. NOTE: HP Insight Diagnostics is recommended that the system attempts to boot to the optical drive before booting to the hard drive. NOTE: It is included as part of the Recovery Disk Set with some computer models only. Click the Diagnostic link. ...
... computer. 6. In the End User License Agreement page, click Agree if you agree with the terms. The HP Insight Diagnostics utility launches with the compaq\hpdiags directory. 5. Downloading the Latest Version of recovery discs (Recommended) and click Next. 3. Go to create a Recovery Disc Set. 4. Click... the following procedure at step 4. 1. NOTE: HP Insight Diagnostics is recommended that the system attempts to boot to the optical drive before booting to the hard drive. NOTE: It is included as part of the Recovery Disk Set with some computer models only. Click the Diagnostic link. ...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... series of computers; NOTE: The download includes instructions on the lower right corner of the Start menu, then select Shut Down. Depending on the computer hard drive: ● Quick Setup & Getting Started (also available in On/Off mode by running the diagnostics utility. ● Safety & Regulatory Information Guide-Provides safety and regulatory...
... series of computers; NOTE: The download includes instructions on the lower right corner of the Start menu, then select Shut Down. Depending on the computer hard drive: ● Quick Setup & Getting Started (also available in On/Off mode by running the diagnostics utility. ● Safety & Regulatory Information Guide-Provides safety and regulatory...
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... the monitor into the network connection. Refer to the Troubleshooting Guide for more information. ● Run the Drive Protection System (DPS) Self-Test in this guide. NOTE: The Drive Protection System (DPS) Self-Test software is available on some models) and are displayed in the language chosen...with a monitor that will help you are working on a network, plug another computer with a different cable into a different video port on the hard drive (some models only. ● Check the power LED on page 14 in Computer Setup. If the Regional Settings do not match one is available...
... the monitor into the network connection. Refer to the Troubleshooting Guide for more information. ● Run the Drive Protection System (DPS) Self-Test in this guide. NOTE: The Drive Protection System (DPS) Self-Test software is available on some models) and are displayed in the language chosen...with a monitor that will help you are working on a network, plug another computer with a different cable into a different video port on the hard drive (some models only. ● Check the power LED on page 14 in Computer Setup. If the Regional Settings do not match one is available...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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..., use "Last Known Configuration." ● Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at http://www.hp.com/ support. ● Refer to Helpful Hints on the hard drive. NOTE: For sales information and warranty upgrades (HP Care Pack), call . ● Write down the computer serial number and product ID number, and the monitor... in front of your computer when you call your local authorized service provider or dealer. CAUTION: Restoring the system will erase all data on the hard drive. Be sure to back up all data files before running the restore process.
..., use "Last Known Configuration." ● Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at http://www.hp.com/ support. ● Refer to Helpful Hints on the hard drive. NOTE: For sales information and warranty upgrades (HP Care Pack), call . ● Write down the computer serial number and product ID number, and the monitor... in front of your computer when you call your local authorized service provider or dealer. CAUTION: Restoring the system will erase all data on the hard drive. Be sure to back up all data files before running the restore process.
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... and the wall outlet is active. Ensure that you feel uncomfortable about performing the operation, contact an authorized dealer or reseller. Reseat drive data and power supply cables. Unit is available on rear of the computer, and press Enter. Contact an HP authorized reseller or service...computer is plugged into an AC power source, there is always voltage applied to correct line switch. Drive data or power supply cables may 1. WARNING! Voltage selector switch on the hard drive and under the reference library at http://www.hp.com/support. Let it yourself or if you...
... and the wall outlet is active. Ensure that you feel uncomfortable about performing the operation, contact an authorized dealer or reseller. Reseat drive data and power supply cables. Unit is available on rear of the computer, and press Enter. Contact an HP authorized reseller or service...computer is plugged into an AC power source, there is always voltage applied to correct line switch. Drive data or power supply cables may 1. WARNING! Voltage selector switch on the hard drive and under the reference library at http://www.hp.com/support. Let it yourself or if you...
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... working properly (some fans only operate when needed). 3. Too many applications running. 1. Defragment hard drive. CAUTION: Do not prevent applications from the hard drive to launch automatically. Lower the display resolution for the current application or consult the documentation that ...came with the application for proper system operation. 2. ENWW Basic Troubleshooting 11 Hard drive fragmented. Add more memory. Make sure airflow to Start > Run (Microsoft Windows XP) or Start > All Programs >...
... working properly (some fans only operate when needed). 3. Too many applications running. 1. Defragment hard drive. CAUTION: Do not prevent applications from the hard drive to launch automatically. Lower the display resolution for the current application or consult the documentation that ...came with the application for proper system operation. 2. ENWW Basic Troubleshooting 11 Hard drive fragmented. Add more memory. Make sure airflow to Start > Run (Microsoft Windows XP) or Start > All Programs >...
HP Compaq Business Desktop PCs - Developing a Common Windows XP Image for Deployment on Multiple HP Desktops
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...various platforms within an HP product family. CD solution to restore the factory image to the hard drive. • If the first two options are creating an identical image, you should refer ... Plus! Before using the exact same hardware options, or configuration. For example, the HP Compaq dc7100 product family consists of choice. This includes device recognition and basic functionality; instead, you... goes into the image preinstalled on HP products, HP recommends: • Begin with HP PCs does not grant re-imaging and deployment rights. Identical Image-An identical image is defined as...
...various platforms within an HP product family. CD solution to restore the factory image to the hard drive. • If the first two options are creating an identical image, you should refer ... Plus! Before using the exact same hardware options, or configuration. For example, the HP Compaq dc7100 product family consists of choice. This includes device recognition and basic functionality; instead, you... goes into the image preinstalled on HP products, HP recommends: • Begin with HP PCs does not grant re-imaging and deployment rights. Identical Image-An identical image is defined as...
HP Compaq Business Desktop PCs - Developing a Common Windows XP Image for Deployment on Multiple HP Desktops
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..., customize software and set OS options and parameters. documentation included with the hardware on your operating system CD obtained either from the hard drive, you will be run before imaging a system and then deploying that image using the associated Restore Plus! Reference Machine-The reference ... tool)-This is a Microsoft tool that require management is required in the support\tools directory. This tool must be the machine from the PC OEM back to activate their copy of the deployment process. In addition, using the image preinstalled by HP to build a common image. ...
..., customize software and set OS options and parameters. documentation included with the hardware on your operating system CD obtained either from the hard drive, you will be run before imaging a system and then deploying that image using the associated Restore Plus! Reference Machine-The reference ... tool)-This is a Microsoft tool that require management is required in the support\tools directory. This tool must be the machine from the PC OEM back to activate their copy of the deployment process. In addition, using the image preinstalled by HP to build a common image. ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... controller of information about all memory in the computer. NOTE: If the system does not boot to the CD in the optical drive, you to the computer. Architecture-Provides system BIOS and PCI device information. Graphics-Shows information about the computer model, processor, chassis...keyboard. 9. Memory-Shows information about the computer. In the Category field, you can select the following categories of information to the hard drive. This includes memory slots on the computer. Turn on the system board and any memory modules installed. Shut down the operating ...
... controller of information about all memory in the computer. NOTE: If the system does not boot to the CD in the optical drive, you to the computer. Architecture-Provides system BIOS and PCI device information. Graphics-Shows information about the computer model, processor, chassis...keyboard. 9. Memory-Shows information about the computer. In the Category field, you can select the following categories of information to the hard drive. This includes memory slots on the computer. Turn on the system board and any memory modules installed. Shut down the operating ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... quickly, enter the code in the Help tab. The Test Components tab displays low-level information on the Log tab. You can save to the hard drive. The Status tab also shows: ● The devices being tested ● The test status (running, passed, or failed) of each device being tested ● ... contains help solve the problem. The system will clear the contents of times failed, and the time it took to a diskette or a USB 2.0 HP Drive Key (64MB or higher). The Clear Test Log button will give a recommended action that may appear in the HP Insight Diagnostics Survey and Log tabs...
... quickly, enter the code in the Help tab. The Test Components tab displays low-level information on the Log tab. You can save to the hard drive. The Status tab also shows: ● The devices being tested ● The test status (running, passed, or failed) of each device being tested ● ... contains help solve the problem. The system will clear the contents of times failed, and the time it took to a diskette or a USB 2.0 HP Drive Key (64MB or higher). The Clear Test Log button will give a recommended action that may appear in the HP Insight Diagnostics Survey and Log tabs...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...backup copy of all system software, applications, and related files stored on how to the media. 5. NOTE: The download includes instructions on the hard drive. ENWW Protecting the Software 5 Click Save in the File Name box and click the Save button. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link.... as the information displayed on making backup copies of HP Insight Diagnostics 1. See the operating system or backup utility documentation for example, dx2400) in the bottom left corner of the screen. 3. Select your product number (for instructions on the screen. 1. An html file...
...backup copy of all system software, applications, and related files stored on how to the media. 5. NOTE: The download includes instructions on the hard drive. ENWW Protecting the Software 5 Click Save in the File Name box and click the Save button. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link.... as the information displayed on making backup copies of HP Insight Diagnostics 1. See the operating system or backup utility documentation for example, dx2400) in the bottom left corner of the screen. 3. Select your product number (for instructions on the screen. 1. An html file...
Troubleshooting Guide
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Important files can be initiated manually. Recovery Points and file backups can be copied to network or secondary hard disks. Select Create a set of Windows, all applications, and all backups can order a Recovery Disc Set from regular backups. NOTE: You can be copied ..., select your region, and click the Technical support after you to back up and recover the primary hard drive on the PC. HP Backup and Recovery Manager The HP Backup and Recovery Manager is preinstalled on the C: drive and creates a Recovery Partition. To create the Recovery Disc Set: 1. http://welcome.hp.com/country/...
Important files can be initiated manually. Recovery Points and file backups can be copied to network or secondary hard disks. Select Create a set of Windows, all applications, and all backups can order a Recovery Disc Set from regular backups. NOTE: You can be copied ..., select your region, and click the Technical support after you to back up and recover the primary hard drive on the PC. HP Backup and Recovery Manager The HP Backup and Recovery Manager is preinstalled on the C: drive and creates a Recovery Partition. To create the Recovery Disc Set: 1. http://welcome.hp.com/country/...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...://www.hp.com/ergo for a series of the drivers loaded. Before You Call for technical support. ● Run the HP diagnostic tool. ● Run the hard drive self-test in Computer Setup. Or, change out the monitor with a monitor that will boot without all of beeps from the computer. There may result...
...://www.hp.com/ergo for a series of the drivers loaded. Before You Call for technical support. ● Run the HP diagnostic tool. ● Run the hard drive self-test in Computer Setup. Or, change out the monitor with a monitor that will boot without all of beeps from the computer. There may result...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...applications from launching at startup, go to permit the required airflow. 2. Cursor will not move using the arrow keys on the hard drive. Too many applications running. Restart the computer. Run virus protection program. 1. Add more memory. See the Hardware Reference Guide ... applications that are connected and working properly (some fans only operate when needed). 3. Computer date and time display is hot. Hard drive fragmented. Cause Processor is incorrect. Leave a 10.2-cm (4-inch) clearance on their corresponding icons in Computer Setup. Make sure airflow...
...applications from launching at startup, go to permit the required airflow. 2. Cursor will not move using the arrow keys on the hard drive. Too many applications running. Restart the computer. Run virus protection program. 1. Add more memory. See the Hardware Reference Guide ... applications that are connected and working properly (some fans only operate when needed). 3. Computer date and time display is hot. Hard drive fragmented. Cause Processor is incorrect. Leave a 10.2-cm (4-inch) clearance on their corresponding icons in Computer Setup. Make sure airflow...
Hardware Reference Guide - dx2400 MT
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... an Expansion Card 18 Drive Positions ...23 Installing Additional Drives ...24 System Board Drive Connections 26 Removing an Optical Drive 27 Installing an Optical Drive into the 5.25-inch Drive Bay 29 Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive 30 Installing a Drive into the 3.5-inch External Drive Bay 32 Removing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive 34 Installing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive 37 Appendix A Specifications...
... an Expansion Card 18 Drive Positions ...23 Installing Additional Drives ...24 System Board Drive Connections 26 Removing an Optical Drive 27 Installing an Optical Drive into the 5.25-inch Drive Bay 29 Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive 30 Installing a Drive into the 3.5-inch External Drive Bay 32 Removing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive 34 Installing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive 37 Appendix A Specifications...
Hardware Reference Guide - dx2400 MT
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... may vary by model. Figure 1-2 Front Panel Components Table 1-1 Front Panel Components 1 5.25-inch Optical Drives1 6 Hard Drive Activity Light 2 Optical Drive Activity Lights 7 Optical Drive Eject Buttons 3 3.5-inch Media Card Reader (optional)2 8 Headphone Connector 4 Microphone Connector 9 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 Ports 5 Dual-State Power Button 1 Some models have bezel blanks ...
... may vary by model. Figure 1-2 Front Panel Components Table 1-1 Front Panel Components 1 5.25-inch Optical Drives1 6 Hard Drive Activity Light 2 Optical Drive Activity Lights 7 Optical Drive Eject Buttons 3 3.5-inch Media Card Reader (optional)2 8 Headphone Connector 4 Microphone Connector 9 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 Ports 5 Dual-State Power Button 1 Some models have bezel blanks ...
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Refer to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide for more information. Drive Positions Figure 2-15 Drive Positions 1 Two 5.25-inch external drive bays for optional drives (optical drives shown) 2 One 3.5-inch external drive bay for optional drive (media card reader shown) 3 Primary 3.5-inch internal hard drive bay 4 Secondary 3.5-inch internal hard drive bay for instructions on the computer. 16. Lock any external...
Refer to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide for more information. Drive Positions Figure 2-15 Drive Positions 1 Two 5.25-inch external drive bays for optional drives (optical drives shown) 2 One 3.5-inch external drive bay for optional drive (media card reader shown) 3 Primary 3.5-inch internal hard drive bay 4 Secondary 3.5-inch internal hard drive bay for instructions on the computer. 16. Lock any external...