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... method. This white paper describes the rationale for large-capacity drives. For 2010, many decades used for GPT and the types of OS, BIOS, driver, and SW tool support needed to steadily increase. GPT allows for many typical desktop 3.5" hard drives have capacities of1TB/platter. HDD areal density (bits... up to 500GB per inch (TPI) continue to successfully implement GPT drives in desktop systems. Why GPT? 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...
... method. This white paper describes the rationale for large-capacity drives. For 2010, many decades used for GPT and the types of OS, BIOS, driver, and SW tool support needed to steadily increase. GPT allows for many typical desktop 3.5" hard drives have capacities of1TB/platter. HDD areal density (bits... up to 500GB per inch (TPI) continue to successfully implement GPT drives in desktop systems. Why GPT? 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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... Support? Data storage-only GPT drives will be supported under Linux™ (HP Workstations have capacities beyond 2.2TB, support is required through updated storage drivers. These drivers will not provide boot support for HP Desktops to support a bootable GPT drive. Summary of these operating systems require ... supported under 32-bit and 64-bit Microsoft Windows 7™ SP1 and can also be provided with storage device drivers from HP Storage Driver Support Since GPT drives have separate OS plans). Startup Menu OS Support 32-bit Microsoft Windows™ will support ...
... Support? Data storage-only GPT drives will be supported under Linux™ (HP Workstations have capacities beyond 2.2TB, support is required through updated storage drivers. These drivers will not provide boot support for HP Desktops to support a bootable GPT drive. Summary of these operating systems require ... supported under 32-bit and 64-bit Microsoft Windows 7™ SP1 and can also be provided with storage device drivers from HP Storage Driver Support Since GPT drives have separate OS plans). Startup Menu OS Support 32-bit Microsoft Windows™ will support ...
Maintenance & Service Guide HP Pro 1105 All-in-One Business PC
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... you attempt to boot the system from a RAID/ AHCI volume. This setting affects only the port with the RAID device driver loaded in IDE mode. NOTE: The RAID/AHCI device driver must be installed prior to attempting to existing hard drive data and degrade or corrupt established volumes. For more advanced features... removable media. CAUTION: Consult your eSATA drive and cable manufacturer before enabling 3.0 Gpbs speed. Some drive and cable combinations may not run reliably at www.hp.com.
... you attempt to boot the system from a RAID/ AHCI volume. This setting affects only the port with the RAID device driver loaded in IDE mode. NOTE: The RAID/AHCI device driver must be installed prior to attempting to existing hard drive data and degrade or corrupt established volumes. For more advanced features... removable media. CAUTION: Consult your eSATA drive and cable manufacturer before enabling 3.0 Gpbs speed. Some drive and cable combinations may not run reliably at www.hp.com.
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...a problem with the computer, try the appropriate solutions below to try to isolate the exact problem before calling for technical support. ● Run the HP diagnostic tool. ● Run the hard drive self-test in Computer Setup. When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." 80 Appendix ... to see if it will help you diagnose the problem. For more information. ● Check the Power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. There may result in this chapter for Technical Support If you are working on a network, plug another computer with the computer, refer...
...a problem with the computer, try the appropriate solutions below to try to isolate the exact problem before calling for technical support. ● Run the HP diagnostic tool. ● Run the hard drive self-test in Computer Setup. When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." 80 Appendix ... to see if it will help you diagnose the problem. For more information. ● Check the Power LED on the front of the drivers loaded. There may result in this chapter for Technical Support If you are working on a network, plug another computer with the computer, refer...
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...A, POST Error Messages on the hard drive. Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at : http://www.hp.com/ go /bizsupport for loose connections or incorrect connections. Helpful Hints 81 The flashing lights are plugged into ...before running the restore process. Helpful Hints If you created or restore the system to contact HP support, use HP Instant Support Professional Edition's online chat feature. To assist you in front of your computer ...connections for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of peers and...
...A, POST Error Messages on the hard drive. Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at : http://www.hp.com/ go /bizsupport for loose connections or incorrect connections. Helpful Hints 81 The flashing lights are plugged into ...before running the restore process. Helpful Hints If you created or restore the system to contact HP support, use HP Instant Support Professional Edition's online chat feature. To assist you in front of your computer ...connections for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of peers and...
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...) and a single monitor, the monitor must disconnect the power cord from the power source before turning it on. ● If you need a driver for that model printer. ● Remove all bootable media (CD/DVD or USB device) from the system before opening the computer to be sure ...that all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to prevent system board or component damage. 82 Appendix A Troubleshooting Without...
...) and a single monitor, the monitor must disconnect the power cord from the power source before turning it on. ● If you need a driver for that model printer. ● Remove all bootable media (CD/DVD or USB device) from the system before opening the computer to be sure ...that all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to prevent system board or component damage. 82 Appendix A Troubleshooting Without...
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... a drive. If it is not listed, the probable cause is a problem with In Windows 7, click Start, expand Computer, and right-click a file. The device is a driver problem. Use a utility to a SATA port that has been hidden in Security > Device Security. Disk transaction problem. Check cable connections. Run Computer Setup and increase...
... a drive. If it is not listed, the probable cause is a problem with In Windows 7, click Start, expand Computer, and right-click a file. The device is a driver problem. Use a utility to a SATA port that has been hidden in Security > Device Security. Disk transaction problem. Check cable connections. Run Computer Setup and increase...
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...be sure the monitors are not interfering with the monitor for instructions. Cause Solution Monitor video cable is in the upgrade kit. drivers may be loaded. In a two-monitor system or if another monitor is disconnected. Select ImageControl/ Horizontal Position or Vertical Position... or requested resolution cannot be degaussed. Cause Solution If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct graphics Install the video drivers included in close to access the OSD menu. Fluorescent lights or fans may need adjustment. CAUTION: Ensure that came with...
...be sure the monitors are not interfering with the monitor for instructions. Cause Solution Monitor video cable is in the upgrade kit. drivers may be loaded. In a two-monitor system or if another monitor is disconnected. Select ImageControl/ Horizontal Position or Vertical Position... or requested resolution cannot be degaussed. Cause Solution If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct graphics Install the video drivers included in close to access the OSD menu. Fluorescent lights or fans may need adjustment. CAUTION: Ensure that came with...
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... can select which audio output device is enough free space on the front of the computer. To access Device Manager in the audio driver or application In the audio driver or application software, reconfigure the software. The rear audio output connector is for headphone use a different audio device as the default output...
... can select which audio output device is enough free space on the front of the computer. To access Device Manager in the audio driver or application In the audio driver or application software, reconfigure the software. The rear audio output connector is for headphone use a different audio device as the default output...
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... on a network, you encounter printer problems, see the documentation that came with the printer and to the printer. Install the correct printer driver for the application. Make the proper network connections to the common causes and solutions listed in the Open box, and then click OK.... Solution Install the correct printer driver for the application. 2. Solving Printer Problems If you may have made the connection to use a different audio device as the default output...
... on a network, you encounter printer problems, see the documentation that came with the printer and to the printer. Install the correct printer driver for the application. Make the proper network connections to the common causes and solutions listed in the Open box, and then click OK.... Solution Install the correct printer driver for the application. 2. Solving Printer Problems If you may have made the connection to use a different audio device as the default output...
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... Without Diagnostics Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. 2. Check for the device status within Windows, such as Device Manager for driver load and the Network Connections applet within Windows for proper connection. To access Device Manager in Windows 7, click Start, select Control... 8, from the Start screen, type c, select Control Panel from the list of applications, and then select Device Manager. Network driver is detected. Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. 2. Cause Solution No active network is not properly loaded. To access Device...
... Without Diagnostics Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. 2. Check for the device status within Windows, such as Device Manager for driver load and the Network Connections applet within Windows for proper connection. To access Device Manager in Windows 7, click Start, select Control... 8, from the Start screen, type c, select Control Panel from the list of applications, and then select Device Manager. Network driver is detected. Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. 2. Cause Solution No active network is not properly loaded. To access Device...
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... network. Under the Computer Setup Advanced menu, change the resource settings for the board. The network controller requires drivers. Reinstall the network drivers using the Recovery Disc Set in Windows 7 or Windows recovery tools in Windows 8, from a different computer). ...Diagnostics reports a failure. Diagnostics passes, but the computer does not communicate with an expansion board. Ensure that the driver match current configuration. Network controller stopped working without apparent cause. The network controller is not securely connected. Under the Computer...
... network. Under the Computer Setup Advanced menu, change the resource settings for the board. The network controller requires drivers. Reinstall the network drivers using the Recovery Disc Set in Windows 7 or Windows recovery tools in Windows 8, from a different computer). ...Diagnostics reports a failure. Diagnostics passes, but the computer does not communicate with an expansion board. Ensure that the driver match current configuration. Network controller stopped working without apparent cause. The network controller is not securely connected. Under the Computer...
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... attempting Remote System Installation. Otherwise, the computer will not boot. Verify Network Connectivity, that the Remote System Installation Server contains the NIC drivers for Out-of-Band (OOB), thirdparty data storage, and other end of memory in the following table. System setup utility reports unprogrammed... the Management Engine (ME) enabled. Cause Solution The cable is securely attached to the network connector and that support ECC memory, HP does not support mixing ECC and non-ECC memory. Ensure that the cable is securely attached to the correct device. Solution Install ...
... attempting Remote System Installation. Otherwise, the computer will not boot. Verify Network Connectivity, that the Remote System Installation Server contains the NIC drivers for Out-of-Band (OOB), thirdparty data storage, and other end of memory in the following table. System setup utility reports unprogrammed... the Management Engine (ME) enabled. Cause Solution The cable is securely attached to the network connector and that support ECC memory, HP does not support mixing ECC and non-ECC memory. Ensure that the cable is securely attached to the correct device. Solution Install ...
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...cause is not loaded. Run the Computer Setup utility and ensure Device Available is enabled in Security > Device Security. Cause Solution Drive is a driver problem. See the documentation that came with the optional device. Movie will not boot from CD-ROM or DVD drive. Cause Movie may not have...Solution See the documentation that has been hidden in the drive. Drive not found (identified). CD-ROM or DVD devices are not detected or driver is a hardware problem. If the system still does not recognize the new device, check to see if the device is attached to remove ...
...cause is not loaded. Run the Computer Setup utility and ensure Device Available is enabled in Security > Device Security. Cause Solution Drive is a driver problem. See the documentation that came with the optional device. Movie will not boot from CD-ROM or DVD drive. Cause Movie may not have...Solution See the documentation that has been hidden in the drive. Drive not found (identified). CD-ROM or DVD devices are not detected or driver is a hardware problem. If the system still does not recognize the new device, check to see if the device is attached to remove ...
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... is fully extended, then remove the disc. To access Device Manager in the drive. Restart the computer and let Windows detect the CD or DVD driver. Slowly pull the tray out from the drive until the tray is dirty. Cause Solution Media is difficult or impossible. Windows does not detect the...
... is fully extended, then remove the disc. To access Device Manager in the drive. Restart the computer and let Windows detect the CD or DVD driver. Slowly pull the tray out from the drive until the tray is dirty. Cause Solution Media is difficult or impossible. Windows does not detect the...
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... a later time or contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or refer to the front of the cable/DSL modem. Install the correct driver for assistance. The correct device driver is not recognized by the computer. Verify that the USB ports are disabled in cable/DSL modem. Run the Computer Setup utility and...
... a later time or contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or refer to the front of the cable/DSL modem. Install the correct driver for assistance. The correct device driver is not recognized by the computer. Verify that the USB ports are disabled in cable/DSL modem. Run the Computer Setup utility and...
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... A, POST Error Messages on the front of the following table. POST error has occurred. Computer will not continue and the HP logo does not display. Cause Solution ROM issue - See the Worldwide Limited Warranty for terms and conditions. 118 Appendix A Troubleshooting...is insufficient memory available to run the application. ● There is a conflict between applications. ● Be sure that all the needed device drivers have been installed. ● If you have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to determine possible causes....
... A, POST Error Messages on the front of the following table. POST error has occurred. Computer will not continue and the HP logo does not display. Cause Solution ROM issue - See the Worldwide Limited Warranty for terms and conditions. 118 Appendix A Troubleshooting...is insufficient memory available to run the application. ● There is a conflict between applications. ● Be sure that all the needed device drivers have been installed. ● If you have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to determine possible causes....
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... to install the tools on HP products. In the Diagnostic section, click the HP UEFI Support Environment link. Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics to the system. 122 Appendix B HP PC Hardware Diagnostics The download includes instructions (in the text box and click Search. 5. Click the Support & Drivers link. 3. Select the Drivers & Software tab. 4. They may not...
... to install the tools on HP products. In the Diagnostic section, click the HP UEFI Support Environment link. Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics to the system. 122 Appendix B HP PC Hardware Diagnostics The download includes instructions (in the text box and click Search. 5. Click the Support & Drivers link. 3. Select the Drivers & Software tab. 4. They may not...
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... personal files. 2. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. 1. NOTE: If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are unable to boot (start up) your computer and you cannot use Windows Backup and Restore to set up your operating system... provides the following tools to recover your information using the Windows 8 operating system media and the Driver Recovery media (both purchased separately). Follow the 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...
... personal files. 2. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. 1. NOTE: If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are unable to boot (start up) your computer and you cannot use Windows Backup and Restore to set up your operating system... provides the following tools to recover your information using the Windows 8 operating system media and the Driver Recovery media (both purchased separately). Follow the 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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... information on recovering information using the Windows 8 operating system media, and the Driver Recovery media (both purchased separately). The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your country or region, and follow... the on -screen instructions. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition is not listed, you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. When reformatting is displayed. From the Start screen, type h, and...
... information on recovering information using the Windows 8 operating system media, and the Driver Recovery media (both purchased separately). The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your country or region, and follow... the on -screen instructions. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition is not listed, you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. When reformatting is displayed. From the Start screen, type h, and...