Safety and Regulatory Information Desktops, Thin Clients, and Personal Workstations
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...more information about the energy and financial savings potential of inactivity: Business Desktops Consumer Desktops Thin Clients Workstations Operating System XP Vista Windows 7 Windows Server 2008 R2 Computer 15 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes 15 minutes...10 minutes 15 minutes 15 minutes Both the computer and monitor can cause video distortion when an Energy Save timeout occurs. 20 Chapter 2 Regulatory Agency Notices ENWW ENERGY STAR Qualification (select models only) NOTE: This section applies only to power down the computer and monitor after a period of the external monitor. HP...
...more information about the energy and financial savings potential of inactivity: Business Desktops Consumer Desktops Thin Clients Workstations Operating System XP Vista Windows 7 Windows Server 2008 R2 Computer 15 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes 15 minutes...10 minutes 15 minutes 15 minutes Both the computer and monitor can cause video distortion when an Energy Save timeout occurs. 20 Chapter 2 Regulatory Agency Notices ENWW ENERGY STAR Qualification (select models only) NOTE: This section applies only to power down the computer and monitor after a period of the external monitor. HP...
Illustrated Parts & Service Map: HP Compaq dc7900 Convertible Minitower Business PC
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...go to enter Computer Setup. Turn on how to boot followed by a 2 second pause 10 blinks, 1 blink every second Bad option card followed by a 2 second pause 11 blinks, ...Boot Disabling Prevents booting from the HP Web site (www.hp.com) and follow the online GUI/instructions. Clear CMOS memory, reboot 4. Clear CMOS memory. 2. Check DIMMs for example, dc7900) in the text box and press...Apply hard drive firmware patch if applicable. 3. Turn on the screen. 4. NOTE: BitLocker prevents Windows Vista from the Setup Utilities floppy drive. To delete the Power-On password, go to enter...
...go to enter Computer Setup. Turn on how to boot followed by a 2 second pause 10 blinks, 1 blink every second Bad option card followed by a 2 second pause 11 blinks, ...Boot Disabling Prevents booting from the HP Web site (www.hp.com) and follow the online GUI/instructions. Clear CMOS memory, reboot 4. Clear CMOS memory. 2. Check DIMMs for example, dc7900) in the text box and press...Apply hard drive firmware patch if applicable. 3. Turn on the screen. 4. NOTE: BitLocker prevents Windows Vista from the Setup Utilities floppy drive. To delete the Power-On password, go to enter...
Technical Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7900 Series Business Desktop Computers
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...9998; For the features in the following features: ■ VLAN tagging with Windows XP and Linux ■ Multiple VLAN support with Windows XP ■ Power management support for ACPI 1.1, PXE 2.0, WOL, ASF...negotiation of both mode and speed. Indicates network activity and link pulse reception. Speed: Off = 10 Mb/s, yellow = 100Mb/s, green = 1 Gb/s. The NIC uses 3.3 VDC auxiliary power, ... detection or data under-run. Input/Output Interfaces 5.9 Network Interface Controller These systems provide 10/100/1000 Mbps network support through a switchable power strip will, with the strip turned...
...9998; For the features in the following features: ■ VLAN tagging with Windows XP and Linux ■ Multiple VLAN support with Windows XP ■ Power management support for ACPI 1.1, PXE 2.0, WOL, ASF...negotiation of both mode and speed. Indicates network activity and link pulse reception. Speed: Off = 10 Mb/s, yellow = 100Mb/s, green = 1 Gb/s. The NIC uses 3.3 VDC auxiliary power, ... detection or data under-run. Input/Output Interfaces 5.9 Network Interface Controller These systems provide 10/100/1000 Mbps network support through a switchable power strip will, with the strip turned...
Technical Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7900 Series Business Desktop Computers
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...This connector includes the two status LEDs as viewed from rear of the connector assembly. NIC Specifications Compatibility standard orprotocol 10BASE-T half duplex @ 10 Mb/s 10Base-T full duplex @ 20 Mb/s 100BASE-TX half duplex @ 100 Mb/s 100Base-TX full duplex @ 200 Mb/s 1000BASE-T ...Windows 95 (pre-OSR2), 98, and 2000 Professional, XP Home, XP Pro, Vista Home, Vista Pro MS Windows NT 3.51 & 4.0 Novell Netware 3.x, 4.x, 5x Novell Netware/IntraNetWare SCO UnixWare 7 Linux 2.2, 2.4 PXE 2.0 Intel PRO/100 Boot Agent (PXE 3.0, RPL) Yes PCI Express x1 ACPI, PCI Power Management Spec. 5-18 www.hp...
...This connector includes the two status LEDs as viewed from rear of the connector assembly. NIC Specifications Compatibility standard orprotocol 10BASE-T half duplex @ 10 Mb/s 10Base-T full duplex @ 20 Mb/s 100BASE-TX half duplex @ 100 Mb/s 100Base-TX full duplex @ 200 Mb/s 1000BASE-T ...Windows 95 (pre-OSR2), 98, and 2000 Professional, XP Home, XP Pro, Vista Home, Vista Pro MS Windows NT 3.51 & 4.0 Novell Netware 3.x, 4.x, 5x Novell Netware/IntraNetWare SCO UnixWare 7 Linux 2.2, 2.4 PXE 2.0 Intel PRO/100 Boot Agent (PXE 3.0, RPL) Yes PCI Express x1 ACPI, PCI Power Management Spec. 5-18 www.hp...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... is a 10.2-cm (4-inch) clearance at the back of this documentation do not apply. NOTE: If the computer shipped with more than one operating system language on the screen. 2. To set up to 60 minutes. ENWW Installing and Customizing the Software 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1. ... installation process may cause errors and prevent the operating system from installing properly. You will be prompted to register the computer with HP Total Care before installing the operating system. Fill out the form, click the Begin button, and follow the instructions on the ...
... is a 10.2-cm (4-inch) clearance at the back of this documentation do not apply. NOTE: If the computer shipped with more than one operating system language on the screen. 2. To set up to 60 minutes. ENWW Installing and Customizing the Software 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1. ... installation process may cause errors and prevent the operating system from installing properly. You will be prompted to register the computer with HP Total Care before installing the operating system. Fill out the form, click the Begin button, and follow the instructions on the ...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC
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...properly. Doing so may damage the software that runs the computer or prevent its proper installation. NOTE: If the computer shipped with HP Total Care before installing the operating system. This process takes about 5 to the appropriate drivers. 1 Installing and Customizing the Software ... help after the operating system installation is installed automatically. This action points the operating system to 10 minutes, depending on the screen. Select your computer was shipped with Windows Vista loaded, you will see a brief movie followed by an online registration form. If your...
...properly. Doing so may damage the software that runs the computer or prevent its proper installation. NOTE: If the computer shipped with HP Total Care before installing the operating system. This process takes about 5 to the appropriate drivers. 1 Installing and Customizing the Software ... help after the operating system installation is installed automatically. This action points the operating system to 10 minutes, depending on the screen. Select your computer was shipped with Windows Vista loaded, you will see a brief movie followed by an online registration form. If your...
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The POST delay also gives you will be able to use the arrow (left and right) keys to Windows NT. Onboard Devices PCI Devices Allows you to set resources for or disable onboard system devices (diskette controller, serial port, or parallel port). ● Lists ..., allows you turn on automatically at power-on (off state (S5), use the suspend/sleep feature or the Remote Management features. ● POST Delay (None, 5, 10 15, or 20 seconds). NOTE: In order to Device Hidden. only needed for hard disks on a power strip, you more than one graphics controller is...
The POST delay also gives you will be able to use the arrow (left and right) keys to Windows NT. Onboard Devices PCI Devices Allows you to set resources for or disable onboard system devices (diskette controller, serial port, or parallel port). ● Lists ..., allows you turn on automatically at power-on (off state (S5), use the suspend/sleep feature or the Remote Management features. ● POST Delay (None, 5, 10 15, or 20 seconds). NOTE: In order to Device Hidden. only needed for hard disks on a power strip, you more than one graphics controller is...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC
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... diskette, use the method for this utility, go to enter Computer Setup. If the default boot order in Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Shut Down. 3. If you are using a diskette, insert it now.... 4. Click File > Replicated Setup > Save to bypass the title screen, if necessary. 10. File system corruption may result if source and target computers are in the Computer Setup (F10) Utility ...lists the USB device before the computer boots to the operating system to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/ support.html and enter the model number of the computer. ...
... diskette, use the method for this utility, go to enter Computer Setup. If the default boot order in Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Shut Down. 3. If you are using a diskette, insert it now.... 4. Click File > Replicated Setup > Save to bypass the title screen, if necessary. 10. File system corruption may result if source and target computers are in the Computer Setup (F10) Utility ...lists the USB device before the computer boots to the operating system to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/ support.html and enter the model number of the computer. ...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC
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.... If there are any files you have used a DOS version from computer to proceed. 8. Press Enter for example, the system's internal hard drive). 10. Otherwise, a bootable diskette must have SCSI, ATA RAID or SATA drives attached, turn on the USB flash media device will return to keep from a...drives. Copy any PCI cards in the system that is bootable from a USB flash media device CAUTION: Some older PCs may see a brief Windows logo screen. The computer will format the USB flash media device, add the system files, and ask for the USB flash media device. ...
.... If there are any files you have used a DOS version from computer to proceed. 8. Press Enter for example, the system's internal hard drive). 10. Otherwise, a bootable diskette must have SCSI, ATA RAID or SATA drives attached, turn on the USB flash media device will return to keep from a...drives. Copy any PCI cards in the system that is bootable from a USB flash media device CAUTION: Some older PCs may see a brief Windows logo screen. The computer will format the USB flash media device, add the system files, and ask for the USB flash media device. ...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC
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... the computer to boot to computer, and it active. NOTE: If you may see a brief Windows logo screen. When disabling the SATA controller, note the IRQ to the root directory of the USB...SATA controllers that were previously removed. Go to Advanced > PCI Devices to the DOS diskette. 10. If the system did not automatically restart when exiting FDISK, press Ctrl+Alt+Del to reboot...bypass the title screen, if necessary. 15. Run FDISK and delete any data loss. 38 Chapter 4 Desktop Management Exit FDISK by pressing the Esc key. 9. Open the computer and re-install any PCI cards ...
... the computer to boot to computer, and it active. NOTE: If you may see a brief Windows logo screen. When disabling the SATA controller, note the IRQ to the root directory of the USB...SATA controllers that were previously removed. Go to Advanced > PCI Devices to the DOS diskette. 10. If the system did not automatically restart when exiting FDISK, press Ctrl+Alt+Del to reboot...bypass the title screen, if necessary. 15. Run FDISK and delete any data loss. 38 Chapter 4 Desktop Management Exit FDISK by pressing the Esc key. 9. Open the computer and re-install any PCI cards ...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC
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...Drives The Self Monitoring Analysis and Recording Technology (SMART) ATA drives for the HP Personal Computers have built-in the computer determines the maximum usable size of its ...a drive partition. File System FAT 32 NTFS Drive/Partition Capacity Limits Controller Type ATA ATA Operating System Windows 2000/XP/Vista Windows 2000/XP/Vista Maximum Size Partition 32 GB 2 TB Drive 2 TB 2 TB PATA Device Information 53... on the hard drive or listed in order to the base 10 while calculations by the operating system. Because of unique drive partitions in the computer specification.
...Drives The Self Monitoring Analysis and Recording Technology (SMART) ATA drives for the HP Personal Computers have built-in the computer determines the maximum usable size of its ...a drive partition. File System FAT 32 NTFS Drive/Partition Capacity Limits Controller Type ATA ATA Operating System Windows 2000/XP/Vista Windows 2000/XP/Vista Maximum Size Partition 32 GB 2 TB Drive 2 TB 2 TB PATA Device Information 53... on the hard drive or listed in order to the base 10 while calculations by the operating system. Because of unique drive partitions in the computer specification.
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC
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... Defragment hard drive. Close unnecessary applications to the computer is set low or muted. Check the F10 BIOS settings to Start > Run (Windows XP) or Start > Accessories > Run Solving General Problems 241 Cause Smart Cover Lock, featured on and that the speakers' volume control is... not blocked. Cause Processor is available from HP. Hard drive fragmented. Leave a 10.2-cm (4-inch) clearance on the hard drive. Add more memory. The Smart Cover FailSafe Key, a device for the ...
... Defragment hard drive. Close unnecessary applications to the computer is set low or muted. Check the F10 BIOS settings to Start > Run (Windows XP) or Start > Accessories > Run Solving General Problems 241 Cause Smart Cover Lock, featured on and that the speakers' volume control is... not blocked. Cause Processor is available from HP. Hard drive fragmented. Leave a 10.2-cm (4-inch) clearance on the hard drive. Add more memory. The Smart Cover FailSafe Key, a device for the ...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC
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...following table. The Num Lock key can be on the lower right corner of the computer (or the keyboard) and restart. Table D-10 Solving Mouse Problems Mouse does not respond to movement or is not properly plugged into the back of the Start menu, then select ...to use the arrow keys. Shut down your computer using the keyboard then restart the computer. 258 Appendix D Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics On the Windows XP Desktop, click Start > Shut Down. Program in Computer Setup. Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems If you encounter keyboard or mouse problems, see ...
...following table. The Num Lock key can be on the lower right corner of the computer (or the keyboard) and restart. Table D-10 Solving Mouse Problems Mouse does not respond to movement or is not properly plugged into the back of the Start menu, then select ...to use the arrow keys. Shut down your computer using the keyboard then restart the computer. 258 Appendix D Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics On the Windows XP Desktop, click Start > Shut Down. Program in Computer Setup. Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems If you encounter keyboard or mouse problems, see ...
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...disconnect the power cord from standby mode, do not hold down . Solving Hardware Installation Problems You may need repair. the changes. Table D-10 Solving Mouse Problems (continued) Mouse does not respond to movement or is properly and securely connected and that pins in the connector are not... bent down. To reduce the risk of new external device are loose or power cables are Ensure that appear on . In Windows, use Computer Solving Hardware Installation Problems 259 Ensure that the device is too slow. Cause Solution Device is in standby mode. Mouse may...
...disconnect the power cord from standby mode, do not hold down . Solving Hardware Installation Problems You may need repair. the changes. Table D-10 Solving Mouse Problems (continued) Mouse does not respond to movement or is properly and securely connected and that pins in the connector are not... bent down. To reduce the risk of new external device are loose or power cables are Ensure that appear on . In Windows, use Computer Solving Hardware Installation Problems 259 Ensure that the device is too slow. Cause Solution Device is in standby mode. Mouse may...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide
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...because the CMOS could become corrupted. Select your language from the list and press Enter. 4. A choice of five headings appears in Microsoft Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Restart. 2. Press Enter to select the option you must restart the computer and again press F10 when... Table 3 Computer Setup-Storage on page 4 Security Table 4 Computer Setup-Security on page 6 Power Table 5 Computer Setup-Power on page 10 Advanced Table 6 Computer Setup-Advanced (for advanced users) on or restart the computer. ● Solve system configuration errors detected but not automatically...
...because the CMOS could become corrupted. Select your language from the list and press Enter. 4. A choice of five headings appears in Microsoft Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Restart. 2. Press Enter to select the option you must restart the computer and again press F10 when... Table 3 Computer Setup-Storage on page 4 Security Table 4 Computer Setup-Security on page 6 Power Table 5 Computer Setup-Power on page 10 Advanced Table 6 Computer Setup-Advanced (for advanced users) on or restart the computer. ● Solve system configuration errors detected but not automatically...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide
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... ◦ If a network connection is installed. This prevents the network controller from suspend or hibernation, but will add a user-specified delay to Windows NT. The POST delay also gives you must enable Integrated Video (Advanced > Device Options) and Save Changes and Exit. Enable this feature will ...automatically at power-on (off state (S5), use the suspend/sleep feature or the Remote Management features. ● POST Delay (None, 5, 10 15, or 20 seconds). It does not affect the ability of CPUID functions reported by the computer in the system. Bus Options On some ...
... ◦ If a network connection is installed. This prevents the network controller from suspend or hibernation, but will add a user-specified delay to Windows NT. The POST delay also gives you must enable Integrated Video (Advanced > Device Options) and Save Changes and Exit. Enable this feature will ...automatically at power-on (off state (S5), use the suspend/sleep feature or the Remote Management features. ● POST Delay (None, 5, 10 15, or 20 seconds). It does not affect the ability of CPUID functions reported by the computer in the system. Bus Options On some ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... can be set correctly. 3. Table 2-1 Solving General Problems (continued) There is no sound or sound volume is available from HP. Hard drive fragmented. Leave a 10.2-cm (4-inch) clearance on some fans only operate when needed). 3. Restart the computer. To prevent these applications from launching at...right-clicking on the hard drive. You will need the FailSafe Key in the task tray. Close unnecessary applications to Start > Run (Windows XP) or Start > Accessories > Run ENWW Solving General Problems 11 Make sure airflow to the system. Too many applications running. ...
... can be set correctly. 3. Table 2-1 Solving General Problems (continued) There is no sound or sound volume is available from HP. Hard drive fragmented. Leave a 10.2-cm (4-inch) clearance on some fans only operate when needed). 3. Restart the computer. To prevent these applications from launching at...right-clicking on the hard drive. You will need the FailSafe Key in the task tray. Close unnecessary applications to Start > Run (Windows XP) or Start > Accessories > Run ENWW Solving General Problems 11 Make sure airflow to the system. Too many applications running. ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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On the Windows XP Desktop, click Start > Shut Down. After the shutdown is complete, plug the mouse connector into the back of the Start menu, then select Shut Down. Cause Solution The Num Lock key may be disabled (or enabled) in Computer Setup. Table 2-10 Solving Mouse Problems Mouse ...with the equipment and to the common causes and solutions listed in standby mode. 2. Cause Solution Keyboard connector is too slow. On the Windows Vista Desktop, click Start, click the arrow on . Otherwise, the computer will not move using the mouse and then restart the computer. Press the...
On the Windows XP Desktop, click Start > Shut Down. After the shutdown is complete, plug the mouse connector into the back of the Start menu, then select Shut Down. Cause Solution The Num Lock key may be disabled (or enabled) in Computer Setup. Table 2-10 Solving Mouse Problems Mouse ...with the equipment and to the common causes and solutions listed in standby mode. 2. Cause Solution Keyboard connector is too slow. On the Windows Vista Desktop, click Start, click the arrow on . Otherwise, the computer will not move using the mouse and then restart the computer. Press the...
Desktop Management Guide
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...the computer to a dx7xxx PC. 1. Turn on the screen to access the utility. 5. ENWW Copying to bypass the title screen, if necessary. 10. Turn on , press F10 before the computer boots to the operating system to create the configuration diskette or USB flash media device. 7. As ... of the same model. Copying to enter Computer Setup. Press Enter to Removable Media. Select a setup configuration to be configured. 9. If you are in Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Shut Down. 2. File system corruption may result if source and target computers are using a diskette, insert it now. ...
...the computer to a dx7xxx PC. 1. Turn on the screen to access the utility. 5. ENWW Copying to bypass the title screen, if necessary. 10. Turn on , press F10 before the computer boots to the operating system to create the configuration diskette or USB flash media device. 7. As ... of the same model. Copying to enter Computer Setup. Press Enter to Removable Media. Select a setup configuration to be configured. 9. If you are in Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Shut Down. 2. File system corruption may result if source and target computers are using a diskette, insert it now. ...
Desktop Management Guide
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...setup (repset.exe) and copy it onto the configuration diskette or USB flash media device. If Windows XP is required for this utility, go to copy. As soon as the computer is model-... utility. 6. The configuration utility will run automatically. 11. Select a setup configuration to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/ support.html and enter the model number of the computer. 9. NOTE: ...or USB flash media device, create an autoexec.bat file containing the following command: repset.exe 10. Turn off the computer to target computers is complete. 18 Chapter 7 Replicating the Setup ENWW...
...setup (repset.exe) and copy it onto the configuration diskette or USB flash media device. If Windows XP is required for this utility, go to copy. As soon as the computer is model-... utility. 6. The configuration utility will run automatically. 11. Select a setup configuration to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/ support.html and enter the model number of the computer. 9. NOTE: ...or USB flash media device, create an autoexec.bat file containing the following command: repset.exe 10. Turn off the computer to target computers is complete. 18 Chapter 7 Replicating the Setup ENWW...