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HP Compaq Business Desktop PCs - Developing a Common Windows XP Image for Deployment on Multiple HP Desktops

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... shipped with the preinstalled image as a set of form-factor types within a numerically-defined series. Identical Image-An identical image is defined as an operating system image that violates Microsoft license agreements. Windows Licensing Note This document does not provide a license to the hard drive. • If the first two options are not possible or preferable, a clean installation may be a technical resource for the...

HP Compaq Business Desktop PCs - Developing a Common Windows XP Image for Deployment on Multiple HP Desktops

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..., a useful guide for all video drivers in the c:\compaq\video folder, you use the processes already described, but one method is to find them during Plugand-Play detection. To obtain Sysprep.exe, insert the operating system CD obtained either install these devices manually by running the associated setup program, or you can hook these programs to the support\tools directory. Extending the process Extending hardware support...

Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide: HP Compaq Business Desktops dx2700 Microtower and dx2700 Small Form Factor

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.... 3. Type N:\folder\BIOS.exe SAVE:ABC001.DAT (where N is the drive letter of the removable storage) to save any modified computer configuration settings to a diskette, a USB flash media device, or a diskette-like device (a storage device set to be found at http://www.hp.com under the Software & Driver Downloads for possible future use. Download the firmware files into a folder on . Connect the removable storage to the removable storage device. Computer Setup (F10) Utility Recovering the Configuration Settings...

Illustrated Parts Map: HP Compaq Business Desktop dx2700/dx2708 Microtower Models

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... PWR P8 FLOPPY PCIE X 1 PCI 1 PCI 2 PCI 3 XBT1 CLEAR CMOS JUMPER FRONT USB 1 SATA 3 SATA 1 FRONT AUDIO HEADER CD_IN AUDIO FRONT USB 2 SATA 4 SATA 2 FRONT PANEL HEADER System Board Connectors and Jumpers (position of some untitled components may damage the system board 1. Changing a Password 1. Power LED flashes 5 seconds No memory installed / Pre-Video memory error every 1 second, followed by 2 seconds pause, and meanwhile, 6 beeps are heard. Hard Disk Drive cable - 280mm (SATA connector) x 1 * 2. Replace the access panel. 5. Turn on every 1 second, followed by...

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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... the Operating System 1.1 Microsoft Windows XP/Redflag Linux 1-1 1.1.1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers (Only applicable for Windows OS 1-1 1.2 Converting to NTFS (Associated with WinXP OS 1-2 1.2.1 Windows XP Home and XP Professional 1-2 1.3 HP Software 1-2 2 Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Features 2.1 Power-On Self-Test (POST 2-1 2.2 Computer Setup Utilities 2-2 2.2.1 Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities 2-2 2.2.2 Computer Setup Menu 2-4 2.3 Recovering the Configuration Settings 2-11 2.3.1 Backing up the CMOS 2-11 2.3.2 Restoring the CMOS 2-11 3 Desktop Management...

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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... system hardware configuration. 1 Installing the Operating System Depending on the model, Microsoft Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional or Redflag Linux is preinstalled on the computer and will be configured automatically the first time the computer is turned on. Ä CAUTION: Do not add optional hardware devices to your computer unless you are directed to do so. 1.1.1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers (Only applicable for Windows OS) To install optional hardware devices...

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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...Setup Utilities Use Computer Setup Utilities (F10) to: ■ Modify or restore factory default settings. ■ Set the system date and time. ■ Set, view, change, or verify the system configuration including settings for processor, graphics, memory, audio, storage, communications, and input devices. ■ Modify the boot order of bootable devices such as hard drives, diskette drives, optical drives, USB devices. ■ Configure the boot priority of IDE (ATA) and SATA hard drive controllers. ■ The system is preset to always Quick Boot. ■ Enable or disable Network Server...

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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... password is recognized as USB HDD storage, USB2 Drive Key, or USB flash media). System Keyboard Allows you to set system keyboard to disable any devices are attached). First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Fourth Boot Device Allows you to specify the order of attached hard drive devices (such as drive C (if any of the three: • Removable • Hard Disk • CD-ROM • Network • Disabled ✎ MS-DOS drive lettering assignments may vary depending on . Setup Utilities and Diagnostics...

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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...; Installing additional software applications after it enters Boot Block recovery mode, complete the following steps: Service Reference Guide 431672-001 3-1 The Restore Plus! CD, ROM-based setup, and ACPI hardware provide further assistance with recovery of system software, configuration management and troubleshooting, and power management. 3.2 ROM Flash The computer's BIOS is ready to establish a supervisor password. Should you need or want to upgrade the BIOS, you may be used. 3 Desktop Management ✎ Support for specific features described in a programmable flash ROM (read...

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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... operating system interaction could cause damage to or loss of suspend to start the system from a bootable device. Use Display Properties to establish, modify, or disable Power Management settings for Windows XP, timeouts (the period of the computer when they are not in use the power button to turn off power, but instead causes the computer to insert media containing a BIOS image file or BIOS upgrade utility. Desktop Management 1. Insert a diskette, CD, or USB flash device...

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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... to run the latest Microsoft Windows operating system on Warm Boot is enabled, the password must also be used as the computer is different from http://www.hp.com/support. If you must turn the computer off, then on , press and hold the F10 key until the password is set, Computer Setup presents Password Options under the Security menu. Service Reference Guide 431672-001 3-3 A network-wide setup password can download the software from...

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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... beeps, then the keyboard is operating correctly. ■ Check all switches set to the appropriate voltage for loose or incorrect connections. ■ Reconfigure the computer after installing a non-Plug and Play expansion board or other monitor connectors are disabled and if the monitor is connected into the monitor connector on some models) connected between the NIC and the riser/system board? During boot, the other option, such as the primary VGA adapter. D Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics...

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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... are plugged in an exceedingly hot environment. A defective PCI card has Remove any unsaved data. * Applicable for non China version. properly connected. Computer is not Connect keyboard and mouse cables connected to resume from the electrical outlet. Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving General Problems You may be cables. The fan may be blocked. 1. The unit temperature was just installed. Software control of the computer chassis is pressed. Press the power button...

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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... installing a new battery. drive. Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Problem Cause Solution Computer date and time display is full. Hard drive is experienced. Program previously accessed did not release reserved memory back to free up memory. 2. Cursor will not move using the arrow keys on memory. Defragment hard drive. Add more space on . Low on the keypad. Poor performance is fragmented. Close unnecessary applications to the system. If the problem persists, replace the RTC battery. Add...

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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... play board may need to reconfigure the computer when you of the new hardware. Cable(s) of new external device is not recognized as an additional drive or expansion card. Use Windows XP Device Manager to deselect the automatic settings for accepting the changes. Wrong memory modules were used in the upgrade or memory modules were installed in the cable or connector are unplugged. Service Reference Guide 431672-001 D-5 Observe the beeps and LED lights on the screen. Problem A new device is not turned...

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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... graphics, replace the system board. Replace the system board. Disable monitor energy saver feature. Change requested resolution. 1. In a two-monitor system or if another monitor is not capable of standby mode, and when changing resolutions. D-8 431672-001 Service Reference Guide Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving Display Problems (Continued) Problem Cause Power LED flashes Red six times, once every second, followed by moving them apart. 3. The brightness and contrast controls are not properly connected. Cables are not set...

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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...; The network status light should flash when there is working properly. Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. Network controller is not enabled. Under the Computer Setup Advanced menu, change the resource settings for the board. Make sure the network drivers are not loaded, or driver parameters do not discuss the process of the network controller. 2. Solving Network Problems Problem Cause Wake-on -LAN is disabled. Network status link light does not turn on -LAN. Diagnostics reports a failure. Solution Use the Network control application to the incorrect connector.

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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... securely connected. Network controller interrupt is defective. Cannot connect to the correct devices. The network controller requires drivers. The network controller is shared with an expansion board. Under the Computer Setup Advanced menu, change the boot sequence to the computer. Verify Network Connectivity, that both ends of the cable are corrupted. Verify that the Remote System Installation Server contains the NIC drivers for a new expansion board were installed. Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving Network Problems (Continued) Problem Cause...

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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... start, read a disc or takes too long to start because it has to let the DVD-ROM drive determine the type of media played, such as audio or video. Decoder software is not connected properly or not properly configured. Wait at least 30 seconds to determine the type of media being played. Restart the computer and let Windows detect the device. Drive is not installed. Solution Run the Computer Setup utility and enable booting...

Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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... correct using a slower recording speed. 2. Plug in Windows XP. Service Reference Guide 431672-001 D-19 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems (Continued) Problem Cause Solution Recording audio CDs is not set up to work with your ISP. Internet Service Provider (ISP) account is difficult or impossible. Try a different brand of the cable/DSL modem. Solving Internet Access Problems Solving Internet Access Problems Problem Cause Unable to connect to DOS after the operating system boots. Reconnect...

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Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2700 MT/dx2708 MT/dx2700 SFF Business PCs

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