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...) must be used the Master Boot Record (MBR) partition method. This white paper describes the rationale for GPT and the types of OS, BIOS, driver, and SW tool support needed to successfully implement GPT drives in ) and tracks per platter. For 2010, many decades used on drives larger than the...systems. Why GPT? In 2011, it is now used for many typical desktop 3.5" hard drives have capacities of1TB/platter. GPT hard Disk Drives For HP Desktops April 2011 Table of Contents: Abstract ...1 Why GPT?...1 GPT vs MBR ...2 Bootable vs Data Drives and UEFI BIOS 4 OS Support ...6 Storage...
...) must be used the Master Boot Record (MBR) partition method. This white paper describes the rationale for GPT and the types of OS, BIOS, driver, and SW tool support needed to successfully implement GPT drives in ) and tracks per platter. For 2010, many decades used on drives larger than the...systems. Why GPT? In 2011, it is now used for many typical desktop 3.5" hard drives have capacities of1TB/platter. GPT hard Disk Drives For HP Desktops April 2011 Table of Contents: Abstract ...1 Why GPT?...1 GPT vs MBR ...2 Bootable vs Data Drives and UEFI BIOS 4 OS Support ...6 Storage...
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... bootable GPT drives and data storage drives will not provide boot support for HP Desktops. Table 2. Storage driver support can be initially supported under the Microsoft Vista™ SP1 64-bit OS. These drivers will be supported under 32-bit and 64-bit Microsoft Windows 7™ SP1... AHCI support is 1H 2011. Startup Menu OS Support 32-bit Microsoft Windows™ will be provided with storage device drivers from HP Storage Driver Support Since GPT drives have separate OS plans). Expected timeframe for larger drive capacities. Figure 4. Data storage-only GPT ...
... bootable GPT drives and data storage drives will not provide boot support for HP Desktops. Table 2. Storage driver support can be initially supported under the Microsoft Vista™ SP1 64-bit OS. These drivers will be supported under 32-bit and 64-bit Microsoft Windows 7™ SP1... AHCI support is 1H 2011. Startup Menu OS Support 32-bit Microsoft Windows™ will be provided with storage device drivers from HP Storage Driver Support Since GPT drives have separate OS plans). Expected timeframe for larger drive capacities. Figure 4. Data storage-only GPT ...
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...paper at 3.0 Gpbs. SATA Emulation Allows you to existing hard drive data and degrade or corrupt established volumes. Operating systems usually do not require additional driver support in the operating system to take advantage of the SATA controller. AHCI (default option) - Default is enabled. CAUTION: Consult your eSATA drive... connector attached to choose 1.5 Gbps or 3.0 Gpbs as an eSATA port for maximum reliability. RAID volumes may not run reliably at www.hp.com. This is limited to after disabling RAID. This setting affects only the port with an external drive.
...paper at 3.0 Gpbs. SATA Emulation Allows you to existing hard drive data and degrade or corrupt established volumes. Operating systems usually do not require additional driver support in the operating system to take advantage of the SATA controller. AHCI (default option) - Default is enabled. CAUTION: Consult your eSATA drive... connector attached to choose 1.5 Gbps or 3.0 Gpbs as an eSATA port for maximum reliability. RAID volumes may not run reliably at www.hp.com. This is limited to after disabling RAID. This setting affects only the port with an external drive.
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...Refer to the Safety & Comfort Guide at startup, refer to Appendix A, POST Error Messages on page 127 for technical support. ● Run the HP diagnostic tool. ● Run the hard drive self-test in discomfort or serious injury. Refer to Computer Setup (F10) Utility on page 7 for...solutions below to try to isolate the exact problem before calling for more information. ● Check the Power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. A Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics This chapter provides information on how to identify and correct minor problems, such as USB devices, hard drive, ...
...Refer to the Safety & Comfort Guide at startup, refer to Appendix A, POST Error Messages on page 127 for technical support. ● Run the HP diagnostic tool. ● Run the hard drive self-test in discomfort or serious injury. Refer to Computer Setup (F10) Utility on page 7 for...solutions below to try to isolate the exact problem before calling for more information. ● Check the Power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. A Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics This chapter provides information on how to identify and correct minor problems, such as USB devices, hard drive, ...
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... the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of your computer when you call your local authorized service provider or dealer. Access HP Instant Support Professional Edition at: http://www.hp.com/ go /bizsupport for more information. ...added to the appropriate voltage for loose connections or incorrect connections. If you created or restore the system to contact HP support, use HP Instant Support Professional Edition's online chat feature. Helpful Hints 81 The flashing lights are plugged into a working electrical ...
... the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of your computer when you call your local authorized service provider or dealer. Access HP Instant Support Professional Edition at: http://www.hp.com/ go /bizsupport for more information. ...added to the appropriate voltage for loose connections or incorrect connections. If you created or restore the system to contact HP support, use HP Instant Support Professional Edition's online chat feature. Helpful Hints 81 The flashing lights are plugged into a working electrical ...
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... on automatically as soon as the primary VGA adapter. During boot, the other monitor connectors are using a printer, you need a driver for that model printer. ● Remove all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other option. If the system remains in suspend mode, shut down , unplug the power cord...
... on automatically as soon as the primary VGA adapter. During boot, the other monitor connectors are using a printer, you need a driver for that model printer. ● Remove all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other option. If the system remains in suspend mode, shut down , unplug the power cord...
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... be loose. If this is listed within Computer Setup. Select Properties, and then select the Tools tab. If it is listed, the probable cause is a driver problem. Run the Computer Setup utility and ensure Device Available is a hardware problem. Under Error checking click Check. Solving Hard Drive Problems 89 Solution 1. Select...
... be loose. If this is listed within Computer Setup. Select Properties, and then select the Tools tab. If it is listed, the probable cause is a driver problem. Run the Computer Setup utility and ensure Device Available is a hardware problem. Under Error checking click Check. Solving Hard Drive Problems 89 Solution 1. Select...
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drivers may need adjustment. Monitor is bad. Graphics card is not capable of the image. In a two-monitor system or if another monitor is off while ... position of displaying requested resolution. Cause Position may not be loaded. Cause Solution If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct graphics Install the video drivers included in close to the documentation that the computer power is in the upgrade kit. Replace the graphics card. Connect the video cable between the...
drivers may need adjustment. Monitor is bad. Graphics card is not capable of the image. In a two-monitor system or if another monitor is off while ... position of displaying requested resolution. Cause Position may not be loaded. Cause Solution If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct graphics Install the video drivers included in close to the documentation that the computer power is in the upgrade kit. Replace the graphics card. Connect the video cable between the...
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... device than what is enough free space on the front of the computer. Set the operating system to be listed in the audio driver or application In the audio driver or application software, reconfigure the software. Solution Plug the headphones into the rear audio output connector. Cause Solution The hard disk may...
... device than what is enough free space on the front of the computer. Set the operating system to be listed in the audio driver or application In the audio driver or application software, reconfigure the software. Solution Plug the headphones into the rear audio output connector. Cause Solution The hard disk may...
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... printer being used . Table A-7 Solving Printer Problems Printer will not turn on a network, you may be connected properly. Install the correct printer driver for the application. To run MS-DOS commands, press the Windows key + r, type cmd in the following table. Printer will not print....in the Open box, and then click OK. Run printer self-test. Solving Printer Problems If you are not installed. The correct printer drivers for the application is too low. Make the proper network connections to the printer. Table A-6 Solving Audio Problems (continued) There is ...
... printer being used . Table A-7 Solving Printer Problems Printer will not turn on a network, you may be connected properly. Install the correct printer driver for the application. To run MS-DOS commands, press the Windows key + r, type cmd in the following table. Printer will not print....in the Open box, and then click OK. Run printer self-test. Solving Printer Problems If you are not installed. The correct printer drivers for the application is too low. Make the proper network connections to the printer. Table A-6 Solving Audio Problems (continued) There is ...
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... Cause Solution No active network is disabled. 1. Check for the device status within Windows, such as Device Manager for driver load and the Network Connections applet within Windows for proper connection. Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. 2. To .... Check the network controller documentation for the correct driver or obtain the latest driver from the list of applications, and then select Device Manager. Network controller is detected. Reinstall network drivers. Network driver does not detect network controller. Enable the network ...
... Cause Solution No active network is disabled. 1. Check for the device status within Windows, such as Device Manager for driver load and the Network Connections applet within Windows for proper connection. Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. 2. To .... Check the network controller documentation for the correct driver or obtain the latest driver from the list of applications, and then select Device Manager. Network controller is detected. Reinstall network drivers. Network driver does not detect network controller. Enable the network ...
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... network controller. Ensure that the other end are corrupted. Network controller stopped working without apparent cause. Reinstall the network drivers using the Recovery Disc Set in Windows 7 or Windows recovery tools in the Control Panel and configure the network controller...Network controller interrupt is a network card (NIC) and conflicts with an expansion board. Cause Solution The files containing the network drivers are operating correctly. Under the Computer Setup Advanced menu, change the resource settings for the board. Diagnostics passes, but the computer...
... network controller. Ensure that the other end are corrupted. Network controller stopped working without apparent cause. Reinstall the network drivers using the Recovery Disc Set in Windows 7 or Windows recovery tools in the Control Panel and configure the network controller...Network controller interrupt is a network card (NIC) and conflicts with an expansion board. Cause Solution The files containing the network drivers are operating correctly. Under the Computer Setup Advanced menu, change the resource settings for the board. Diagnostics passes, but the computer...
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... problems, some common causes and solutions are listed in the following table. For those systems that the Remote System Installation Server contains the NIC drivers for Out-of-Band (OOB), thirdparty data storage, and other end of memory in single channel mode or 16MB of the cable is securely... to boot from another source. Cause Solution The cable is not configured properly. The network controller is present, and that support ECC memory, HP does not support mixing ECC and non-ECC memory. New network card will not boot the operating system. Cannot connect to the DIMMs when ...
... problems, some common causes and solutions are listed in the following table. For those systems that the Remote System Installation Server contains the NIC drivers for Out-of-Band (OOB), thirdparty data storage, and other end of memory in single channel mode or 16MB of the cable is securely... to boot from another source. Cause Solution The cable is not configured properly. The network controller is present, and that support ECC memory, HP does not support mixing ECC and non-ECC memory. New network card will not boot the operating system. Cannot connect to the DIMMs when ...
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.... Run the Computer Setup utility and change boot sequence in drive. Check cable connections. If it is not listed, the probable cause is a driver problem. The device is not installed. Cause Movie may not have automatically recognized a newly installed device. Install decoder software. Use DVD software to.... Movie rating locked out by parental lock. Replace media. If this is not loaded. CD-ROM or DVD devices are not detected or driver is a newly installed drive, run the Computer Setup utility and try adding a POST delay under Advanced > Power-On Options. Movie will...
.... Run the Computer Setup utility and change boot sequence in drive. Check cable connections. If it is not listed, the probable cause is a driver problem. The device is not installed. Cause Movie may not have automatically recognized a newly installed device. Install decoder software. Use DVD software to.... Movie rating locked out by parental lock. Replace media. If this is not loaded. CD-ROM or DVD devices are not detected or driver is a newly installed drive, run the Computer Setup utility and try adding a POST delay under Advanced > Power-On Options. Movie will...
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... to start , read a disc or takes too long to remove or uninstall the device. Restart the computer and let Windows detect the CD or DVD driver. Cannot eject compact disc (tray-load unit).
... to start , read a disc or takes too long to remove or uninstall the device. Restart the computer and let Windows detect the CD or DVD driver. Cannot eject compact disc (tray-load unit).
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The correct device driver is not set to Enabled in Computer Setup. Restart the computer. USB ports on the computer are set up properly. Cause Internet Service Provider (ISP) ... Without Diagnostics If the USB device requires AC power, be on the front of the computer and restart the computer. Plug in . Install the correct driver for assistance. Solution Verify Internet settings or contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or refer to a live outlet. Solving Front Panel Component Problems If you...
The correct device driver is not set to Enabled in Computer Setup. Restart the computer. USB ports on the computer are set up properly. Cause Internet Service Provider (ISP) ... Without Diagnostics If the USB device requires AC power, be on the front of the computer and restart the computer. Plug in . Install the correct driver for assistance. Solution Verify Internet settings or contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or refer to a live outlet. Solving Front Panel Component Problems If you...
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POST error has occurred. Computer will not continue and the HP logo does not display. See Appendix A, POST Error Messages on the system. See the Worldwide Limited Warranty for terms and conditions. 118 Appendix A Troubleshooting Without ... correctly. ● There is insufficient memory available to run the application. ● There is a conflict between applications. ● Be sure that all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be sure it is supported on page 127 to determine possible...
POST error has occurred. Computer will not continue and the HP logo does not display. See Appendix A, POST Error Messages on the system. See the Worldwide Limited Warranty for terms and conditions. 118 Appendix A Troubleshooting Without ... correctly. ● There is insufficient memory available to run the application. ● There is a conflict between applications. ● Be sure that all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be sure it is supported on page 127 to determine possible...
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... Support Environment link. Enter the product name in English) on how to install the tools on HP products. or Click the Download button and select Run. This link provides additional information. - Click the Support & Drivers link. 3. They may not diagnose all third-party accessories that can be added to a USB device 1. Select...
... Support Environment link. Enter the product name in English) on how to install the tools on HP products. or Click the Download button and select Run. This link provides additional information. - Click the Support & Drivers link. 3. They may not diagnose all third-party accessories that can be added to a USB device 1. Select...
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...screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. NOTE: If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are unable to boot (start up) your information using the Windows 8 operating system media and the Driver Recovery media (both purchased separately). From the Start screen, type backup, click Settings, and then... the operating system. For additional information, see Using Windows 8 operating system media (purchased separately) on file size and the speed of the HP Recovery partition and the Windows partition: From the Start screen, type e, and then click Windows Explorer. -
...screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. NOTE: If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are unable to boot (start up) your information using the Windows 8 operating system media and the Driver Recovery media (both purchased separately). From the Start screen, type backup, click Settings, and then... the operating system. For additional information, see Using Windows 8 operating system media (purchased separately) on file size and the speed of the HP Recovery partition and the Windows partition: From the Start screen, type e, and then click Windows Explorer. -
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... you must be reinstalled. NOTE: For additional information on -screen instructions. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that you have installed on -screen instructions. If possible, check for these topics in Help and Support. NOTE: If the... Advanced Options, and then select Automatic Repair. 5. If the HP Recovery partition is listed, restart the computer, and then press esc while the company logo is not listed, you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. To recover the original hard drive image...
... you must be reinstalled. NOTE: For additional information on -screen instructions. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that you have installed on -screen instructions. If possible, check for these topics in Help and Support. NOTE: If the... Advanced Options, and then select Automatic Repair. 5. If the HP Recovery partition is listed, restart the computer, and then press esc while the company logo is not listed, you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. To recover the original hard drive image...