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...Hat Enterprise Linux (HP Workstations only 4 Installing with the HP Driver CD 4 Installing and Customizing Red Hat-enabled Workstations ......... 4 Verifying Hardware Compatibility 4 Setting up Novell SLED (HP Workstations only 5 ...HP Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems 6 Downloading the Latest Version of HP Vision Diagnostics .......... 7 Turning Off the Computer 7 Finding More Information 8 Before You Call for Technical Support 8 Helpful Hints 10 Basic Troubleshooting 11 Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes 12 Using, Updating, and Maintaining Your PC...
...Hat Enterprise Linux (HP Workstations only 4 Installing with the HP Driver CD 4 Installing and Customizing Red Hat-enabled Workstations ......... 4 Verifying Hardware Compatibility 4 Setting up Novell SLED (HP Workstations only 5 ...HP Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems 6 Downloading the Latest Version of HP Vision Diagnostics .......... 7 Turning Off the Computer 7 Finding More Information 8 Before You Call for Technical Support 8 Helpful Hints 10 Basic Troubleshooting 11 Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes 12 Using, Updating, and Maintaining Your PC...
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...Update Web site. Follow the instructions on the Windows Update link. After the updates have open before rebooting. Then select Yes to the appropriate drivers. Once an Internet connection has been established, click the Start button. 3. In Windows Vista and Windows 7, the Windows Update screen appears.... Yes to locate the i386 folder. Select the All Programs menu. 4. It is complete, you to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. To set up windows that you install all critical updates are selected. Click the Install button and follow the instructions on the...
...Update Web site. Follow the instructions on the Windows Update link. After the updates have open before rebooting. Then select Yes to the appropriate drivers. Once an Internet connection has been established, click the Start button. 3. In Windows Vista and Windows 7, the Windows Update screen appears.... Yes to locate the i386 folder. Select the All Programs menu. 4. It is complete, you to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. To set up windows that you install all critical updates are selected. Click the Install button and follow the instructions on the...
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.../support/workstation_swdrivers. The HPIKL contains the HP driver CD and device drivers to successfully setup up Red Hat Enterprise Linux (HP Workstations only) HP offers an HP Installer Kit for download at http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals. To use the drivers in the HP Workstations for Linux other Linux distributions nor does HP support this operation. Installing and Customizing...
.../support/workstation_swdrivers. The HPIKL contains the HP driver CD and device drivers to successfully setup up Red Hat Enterprise Linux (HP Workstations only) HP offers an HP Installer Kit for download at http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals. To use the drivers in the HP Workstations for Linux other Linux distributions nor does HP support this operation. Installing and Customizing...
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Click the Support & Drivers link. 3. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware). 4. Select your ...Computer > Shut Down. later, you can start using the computer immediately without having to http://www.hp.com. 2. If running HP Vision Diagnostics, select the appropriate language and click Continue. 7. CAUTION: Manually forcing the computer off...low-power or "standby" state instead of automatically turning the power off will cause the loss of HP Vision Diagnostics 1. Select your OS. 7. Click the Hewlett-Packard Vision Diagnostics link. 9. Depending on...
Click the Support & Drivers link. 3. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware). 4. Select your ...Computer > Shut Down. later, you can start using the computer immediately without having to http://www.hp.com. 2. If running HP Vision Diagnostics, select the appropriate language and click Continue. 7. CAUTION: Manually forcing the computer off...low-power or "standby" state instead of automatically turning the power off will cause the loss of HP Vision Diagnostics 1. Select your OS. 7. Click the Hewlett-Packard Vision Diagnostics link. 9. Depending on...
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...If the screen is blank, plug the monitor into the network connection. Access HP Instant Support Professional Edition at http://www.hp.com/support. ● Refer to Helpful Hints on the front of the drivers loaded. Or, change out the monitor with self-solve diagnostics. Refer to ...the Maintenance and Service Guide (English only) for more detailed information. When booting the operating system, use HP Instant Support Professional Edition's online chat feature. ...
...If the screen is blank, plug the monitor into the network connection. Access HP Instant Support Professional Edition at http://www.hp.com/support. ● Refer to Helpful Hints on the front of the drivers loaded. Or, change out the monitor with self-solve diagnostics. Refer to ...the Maintenance and Service Guide (English only) for more detailed information. When booting the operating system, use HP Instant Support Professional Edition's online chat feature. ...
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... recently added to ensure that your service call your computer when you diagnose the problem. NOTE: For sales information and warranty upgrades (HP Care Pack), call is handled properly: ● Be in front of your local authorized service provider or dealer. If the system ...details. ● Turn up the brightness and contrast controls of peers and HP experts. Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at http://www.hp.com/go/ bizsupport for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of the monitor if the monitor is dim...
... recently added to ensure that your service call your computer when you diagnose the problem. NOTE: For sales information and warranty upgrades (HP Care Pack), call is handled properly: ● Be in front of your local authorized service provider or dealer. If the system ...details. ● Turn up the brightness and contrast controls of peers and HP experts. Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at http://www.hp.com/go/ bizsupport for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of the monitor if the monitor is dim...
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... for loose connections or incorrect connections. ● Wake the computer by pressing and holding the power button for that all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other monitor connectors are disabled and if the monitor is connected into an AC power source, there is set ...● Check all bootable media (diskette, CD, or USB device) from the power source before turning it on. ● If you need a driver for at http://www.hp.com/support. If the system remains in suspend mode, shut down , unplug the power cord, wait a few seconds, then plug it in Computer...
... for loose connections or incorrect connections. ● Wake the computer by pressing and holding the power button for that all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other monitor connectors are disabled and if the monitor is connected into an AC power source, there is set ...● Check all bootable media (diskette, CD, or USB device) from the power source before turning it on. ● If you need a driver for at http://www.hp.com/support. If the system remains in suspend mode, shut down , unplug the power cord, wait a few seconds, then plug it in Computer...
Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC
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...drive, be sure to back up the data from the old hard drive so that were preinstalled on page 6). 26 Chapter 2 Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis Remove the front bezel (Front Bezel on the computer. 7. Figure 2-34 Replacing the screws 9. Remove the access panel (Access Panel...the disc drive screw holes with the drive bay holes (marked "2"). If you can transfer the data to restore the operating system, software drivers, and any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed. Removing a Hard Drive NOTE: Before you have this CD set...
...drive, be sure to back up the data from the old hard drive so that were preinstalled on page 6). 26 Chapter 2 Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis Remove the front bezel (Front Bezel on the computer. 7. Figure 2-34 Replacing the screws 9. Remove the access panel (Access Panel...the disc drive screw holes with the drive bay holes (marked "2"). If you can transfer the data to restore the operating system, software drivers, and any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed. Removing a Hard Drive NOTE: Before you have this CD set...
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... page 61. When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." ● Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at http://www.hp.com/ ergo for more information. ● If the screen is blank, plug the monitor into the network connection. Refer to the Computer ...Setup (F10) Utility Guide for more information, refer to Part 15 of the drivers loaded. For more information on choosing a workspace and creating a safe and comfortable work environment may be a problem with the network plug or...
... page 61. When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration." ● Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at http://www.hp.com/ ergo for more information. ● If the screen is blank, plug the monitor into the network connection. Refer to the Computer ...Setup (F10) Utility Guide for more information, refer to Part 15 of the drivers loaded. For more information on choosing a workspace and creating a safe and comfortable work environment may be a problem with the network plug or...
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... the green power light is on . If it is dim. ● Press and hold any hardware that all the needed device drivers have been installed. NOTE: For sales information and warranty upgrades (Care Packs), call for technical assistance, be operating correctly. ●... least four seconds then press the power button again to contact HP support, use HP Instant Support Professional Edition's online chat feature. Helpful Hints If you need a driver for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of your computer when you ...
... the green power light is on . If it is dim. ● Press and hold any hardware that all the needed device drivers have been installed. NOTE: For sales information and warranty upgrades (Care Packs), call for technical assistance, be operating correctly. ●... least four seconds then press the power button again to contact HP support, use HP Instant Support Professional Edition's online chat feature. Helpful Hints If you need a driver for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of your computer when you ...
Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC
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...the memory card size. The memory card is faulty. See the USB troubleshooting guide for your memory card reader might be available that the driver your memory card uses has become corrupted or is good and the original memory card should be replaced. New firmware for help . The ...pin is closing a hole or spoiling a metal contact. Turn off the computer, disconnect the power cord, and press the power button on the HP Software Download Web page. Dirt or material is bent. Clean the contacts with a lint-free cloth and small amounts of the computer for help ...
...the memory card size. The memory card is faulty. See the USB troubleshooting guide for your memory card reader might be available that the driver your memory card uses has become corrupted or is good and the original memory card should be replaced. New firmware for help . The ...pin is closing a hole or spoiling a metal contact. Turn off the computer, disconnect the power cord, and press the power button on the HP Software Download Web page. Dirt or material is bent. Clean the contacts with a lint-free cloth and small amounts of the computer for help ...
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... not properly plugged into the back of the Shut down the computer if it still does not respond. computer. Incorrect network driver. Use the network control application to movement or is not set up properly. Cause Solution Mouse connector is not securely connected....solutions for proper connection. Cause Solution Network controller is detected. Run the HP Setup Utility and enable the network controller. Check the network controller documentation for the correct driver or obtain the latest driver from the USB keyboard and mouse during running of debugging the network cabling...
... not properly plugged into the back of the Shut down the computer if it still does not respond. computer. Incorrect network driver. Use the network control application to movement or is not set up properly. Cause Solution Mouse connector is not securely connected....solutions for proper connection. Cause Solution Network controller is detected. Run the HP Setup Utility and enable the network controller. Check the network controller documentation for the correct driver or obtain the latest driver from the USB keyboard and mouse during running of debugging the network cabling...
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... module with an expansion board. Ensure that the cable is securely attached to the network, that the Remote System Installation Server contains drivers for system or the new memory module is not seated properly. Cause Solution The network controller is present, and that a DHCP ... new network interface card. the computer. Check that the other end of the network controller. Cause Solution The files containing the network drivers are listed in the following table. Table C-10 Solving Memory Problems System will not boot or does not function properly after installing additional...
... module with an expansion board. Ensure that the cable is securely attached to the network, that the Remote System Installation Server contains drivers for system or the new memory module is not seated properly. Cause Solution The network controller is present, and that a DHCP ... new network interface card. the computer. Check that the other end of the network controller. Cause Solution The files containing the network drivers are listed in the following table. Table C-10 Solving Memory Problems System will not boot or does not function properly after installing additional...
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... following table or to run the software. Cause Solution DVD boot is upside down on the spindle. Reboot the PC 4. Reinstall the correct (new or updated) device driver. CD or DVD disc is not connected properly or not properly configured. Cause The memory modules may not be faulty... drive cannot read a CD or DVD disc. Clean the disc. 78 Appendix C Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics DVD device not detected or driver is wrong. Power off the PC. 2. One of the memory modules might be installed correctly. Cause The disc is not enabled in the boot order. Find out...
... following table or to run the software. Cause Solution DVD boot is upside down on the spindle. Reboot the PC 4. Reinstall the correct (new or updated) device driver. CD or DVD disc is not connected properly or not properly configured. Cause The memory modules may not be faulty... drive cannot read a CD or DVD disc. Clean the disc. 78 Appendix C Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics DVD device not detected or driver is wrong. Power off the PC. 2. One of the memory modules might be installed correctly. Cause The disc is not enabled in the boot order. Find out...
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Obtain a replacement disk. Cause Solution The device does not have power. The correct driver is not properly seated in the following table. Solution Replace the cable. Table C-11 Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems (continued) An optical drive cannot ... to the front panel, refer to the device and one end is faulty. The headphone or microphone is not recognized by the computer. Reinstall the driver and restart the computer. Table C-12 Solving Front Panel Component Problems A USB device is not working. The disc is fully extended, then remove the disc...
Obtain a replacement disk. Cause Solution The device does not have power. The correct driver is not properly seated in the following table. Solution Replace the cable. Table C-11 Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems (continued) An optical drive cannot ... to the front panel, refer to the device and one end is faulty. The headphone or microphone is not recognized by the computer. Reinstall the driver and restart the computer. Table C-12 Solving Front Panel Component Problems A USB device is not working. The disc is fully extended, then remove the disc...