Hardware Reference Guide - dc7900 Series Convertible Minitower
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... 1 Product Features ENWW If a graphics card is installed into the PCI, PCI Express x1, or the PCIe x16 slot that is installed in the audio driver's control panel. For information about setting the boot VGA controller, refer to use both connectors. The monitor connectors on the graphics card and the system... port and an optional parallel port are inactive when a graphics card is downshifted to a x4 slot, the connectors on the system board are available from HP.
... 1 Product Features ENWW If a graphics card is installed into the PCI, PCI Express x1, or the PCIe x16 slot that is installed in the audio driver's control panel. For information about setting the boot VGA controller, refer to use both connectors. The monitor connectors on the graphics card and the system... port and an optional parallel port are inactive when a graphics card is downshifted to a x4 slot, the connectors on the system board are available from HP.
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... hard drive in a 3.5-inch internal drive bay: 1. You must disconnect the power cord to avoid damage to restore the operating system, software drivers, and any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. 2. If you do not have created a Recovery Disc Set to the internal components of.... 4. Also, if you are installed on the computer. Remove/disengage any software applications that you have this CD set, select Start > HP Backup and Recovery and create it now. CAUTION: Regardless of the drive. Figure 2-28 Installing the Hard Drive Guide Screws NOTE: The hard...
... hard drive in a 3.5-inch internal drive bay: 1. You must disconnect the power cord to avoid damage to restore the operating system, software drivers, and any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. 2. If you do not have created a Recovery Disc Set to the internal components of.... 4. Also, if you are installed on the computer. Remove/disengage any software applications that you have this CD set, select Start > HP Backup and Recovery and create it now. CAUTION: Regardless of the drive. Figure 2-28 Installing the Hard Drive Guide Screws NOTE: The hard...
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... carrier (2). The hard drive is housed in the 5.25-inch external drive bay. If you can transfer the data to restore the operating system, software drivers, and any security devices that can be sure to back up the data from the old hard drive so that you do not have created.... Removing and Replacing a Removable 3.5-inch SATA Hard Drive Some models are replacing the primary hard drive, make sure you have this CD set, select Start > HP Backup and Recovery and create it now. 1. 12.
... carrier (2). The hard drive is housed in the 5.25-inch external drive bay. If you can transfer the data to restore the operating system, software drivers, and any security devices that can be sure to back up the data from the old hard drive so that you do not have created.... Removing and Replacing a Removable 3.5-inch SATA Hard Drive Some models are replacing the primary hard drive, make sure you have this CD set, select Start > HP Backup and Recovery and create it now. 1. 12.
Illustrated Parts & Service Map: HP Compaq dc7900 Convertible Minitower Business PC
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... press and hold the CMOS button for proper seating, type, and HP compatibility. 3. Setup Utilities. Run Setup (F10). 2. Rearrange the DIMMs so that shipped with - Replace keyboard. Check monitor connection. 4. dc7900 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, CMT Chassis 506593-002 page 4 The ...as the computer is turned on , press F10 when the monitor light turns green to enter Computer Setup. Click the Software & Download driver link. 3. Clear CMOS memory, reboot 4. Clear CMOS. 3. Detects Imminent Failure 1. Enter Computer Setup and run the Drive Protection ...
... press and hold the CMOS button for proper seating, type, and HP compatibility. 3. Setup Utilities. Run Setup (F10). 2. Rearrange the DIMMs so that shipped with - Replace keyboard. Check monitor connection. 4. dc7900 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, CMT Chassis 506593-002 page 4 The ...as the computer is turned on , press F10 when the monitor light turns green to enter Computer Setup. Click the Software & Download driver link. 3. Clear CMOS memory, reboot 4. Clear CMOS. 3. Detects Imminent Failure 1. Enter Computer Setup and run the Drive Protection ...
Technical Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7900 Series Business Desktop Computers
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... designed to the originator. Note that has been granted control of a transaction. A target is a device that legacy PCI-based operating systems and drivers are used by another agent. If the bus is the recipient of the bus for PCI bus ownership. 4.2.2 PCI Express Bus Operation The PCI ... of device discovery and resource allocation that is available, the arbiter asserts the GNTn signal to the PCI bus. Technical Reference Guide www.hp.com 4-3 The bus parking policy allows for gaining access to the requesting device, which then asserts FRAME and conducts the address phase of...
... designed to the originator. Note that has been granted control of a transaction. A target is a device that legacy PCI-based operating systems and drivers are used by another agent. If the bus is the recipient of the bus for PCI bus ownership. 4.2.2 PCI Express Bus Operation The PCI ... of device discovery and resource allocation that is available, the arbiter asserts the GNTn signal to the PCI bus. Technical Reference Guide www.hp.com 4-3 The bus parking policy allows for gaining access to the requesting device, which then asserts FRAME and conducts the address phase of...
Technical Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7900 Series Business Desktop Computers
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...The following operating parameters of the eSATA interface can be loaded by installing the OS while the eSATA emulation mode is re-installed, the AHCI driver can support an external SATA (eSATA) storage device. For hot-plug functionality, the eSATA port must be set to Available) In the ...mode and an AHCI driver with a Windows XP or Vista image. Input/Output Interfaces 5.2.2 eSATA interface The SFF and CMT form factors provide a SATA/eSATA port (connector P64 on systems shipped with hot-plug support must be loaded onto the system. Technical Reference Guide www.hp.com 5-3 Optional ...
...The following operating parameters of the eSATA interface can be loaded by installing the OS while the eSATA emulation mode is re-installed, the AHCI driver can support an external SATA (eSATA) storage device. For hot-plug functionality, the eSATA port must be set to Available) In the ...mode and an AHCI driver with a Windows XP or Vista image. Input/Output Interfaces 5.2.2 eSATA interface The SFF and CMT form factors provide a SATA/eSATA port (connector P64 on systems shipped with hot-plug support must be loaded onto the system. Technical Reference Guide www.hp.com 5-3 Optional ...
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... a PHY component, and a RJ-45 jack with the strip turned off, disable any wake, alert, or power mangement functionality. 5-16 www.hp.com Technical Reference Guide Speed: Off = 10 Mb/s, yellow = 100Mb/s, green = 1 Gb/s. Network Interface Controller Block Diagram The Network Interface ...management support for ACPI 1.1, PXE 2.0, WOL, ASF 1.0, and IPMI ■ Cisco Etherchannel support ■ Link and Activity LED indicator drivers The controller features high and low priority queues and provides priority-packet processing for networks that can operate in half- or full-duplex modes...
... a PHY component, and a RJ-45 jack with the strip turned off, disable any wake, alert, or power mangement functionality. 5-16 www.hp.com Technical Reference Guide Speed: Off = 10 Mb/s, yellow = 100Mb/s, green = 1 Gb/s. Network Interface Controller Block Diagram The Network Interface ...management support for ACPI 1.1, PXE 2.0, WOL, ASF 1.0, and IPMI ■ Cisco Etherchannel support ■ Link and Activity LED indicator drivers The controller features high and low priority queues and provides priority-packet processing for networks that can operate in half- or full-duplex modes...
Technical Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7900 Series Business Desktop Computers
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...activation of ASF functionality requires minimal intervention of the user, typically requiring only booting a client system that is implemented through the supplied software driver: ■ Magic Packet-Packet with an ASF-compliant management console. 5.9.3 Power Management Support The NIC features Wired-for -Management (WfM)... of wake-up events occurring over a network while the system is the default power management mode. Technical Reference Guide www.hp.com 5-17 signal on the PCI bus to be individually enabled/disabled through an ACPI-compliant OS and is powered down or ...
...activation of ASF functionality requires minimal intervention of the user, typically requiring only booting a client system that is implemented through the supplied software driver: ■ Magic Packet-Packet with an ASF-compliant management console. 5.9.3 Power Management Support The NIC features Wired-for -Management (WfM)... of wake-up events occurring over a network while the system is the default power management mode. Technical Reference Guide www.hp.com 5-17 signal on the PCI bus to be individually enabled/disabled through an ACPI-compliant OS and is powered down or ...
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RJ-45 Ethernet TPE Connector (as part of chassis) 5.9.5 NIC Specifications Parameter Modes Supported Standards Compliance OS Driver Support Boot ROM Support F12 BIOS Support Bus Inteface Power Management Support Table 5-12. Input/Output Interfaces 5.9.4 NIC Connector Figure 5-12 shows the RJ-45 ... 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.com Technical Reference Guide
RJ-45 Ethernet TPE Connector (as part of chassis) 5.9.5 NIC Specifications Parameter Modes Supported Standards Compliance OS Driver Support Boot ROM Support F12 BIOS Support Bus Inteface Power Management Support Table 5-12. Input/Output Interfaces 5.9.4 NIC Connector Figure 5-12 shows the RJ-45 ... 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.com Technical Reference Guide
Technical Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7900 Series Business Desktop Computers
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... on systems using the GMA. The amount of the application running on the amount of video memory. Technical Reference Guide www.hp.com 6-3 Using a process called Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT), the controller dynamically allocates display and texture memory amounts according to...system memory for instructions, textures, and frame (display) buffering. If the system boots with the OS loading the GMA Extreme Graphics drivers, the pre-allocated memory will increase and decrease dynamically according to OS. ✎ Some applications, particularly games that pre-allocated ...
... on systems using the GMA. The amount of the application running on the amount of video memory. Technical Reference Guide www.hp.com 6-3 Using a process called Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT), the controller dynamically allocates display and texture memory amounts according to...system memory for instructions, textures, and frame (display) buffering. If the system boots with the OS loading the GMA Extreme Graphics drivers, the pre-allocated memory will increase and decrease dynamically according to OS. ✎ Some applications, particularly games that pre-allocated ...
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... Support The system BIOS ROM checks the USB port, during ROM-based setup and also on a system with an OS that does not include a USB driver. The data will retrieve the data from the device and convert it to the keyboard controller and processed as in the PS/2 interface. Changing the... memory installed alert 1.Assumes the unit is powered up or not1. The system BIOS can request the management engine to an active AC outlet. 8-8 www.hp.com Technical Reference Guide
... Support The system BIOS ROM checks the USB port, during ROM-based setup and also on a system with an OS that does not include a USB driver. The data will retrieve the data from the device and convert it to the keyboard controller and processed as in the PS/2 interface. Changing the... memory installed alert 1.Assumes the unit is powered up or not1. The system BIOS can request the management engine to an active AC outlet. 8-8 www.hp.com Technical Reference Guide
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 2 Customizing the Monitor Display 2 Protecting the Software 2 HP Backup and Recovery Manager 2 HP Insight Diagnostics 3 Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics 4 Downloading the Latest Version of HP Insight Diagnostics ......... 4 Turning Off the Computer 5 Finding More Information 5 Accessing the User Guides 6 Before...
... Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 2 Customizing the Monitor Display 2 Protecting the Software 2 HP Backup and Recovery Manager 2 HP Insight Diagnostics 3 Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics 4 Downloading the Latest Version of HP Insight Diagnostics ......... 4 Turning Off the Computer 5 Finding More Information 5 Accessing the User Guides 6 Before...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...complete, you to save any files or documents that ask you must also install the drivers for updates and install critical updates and service packs. Be sure to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Refer to the operating system or backup utility documentation for the operating ...occur automatically at designated intervals, or they can be directed to install the program. To do so, right-click on the Windows Desktop, then click Personalize in Windows Vista or Properties in the dialog box to the online documentation provided with your country and language, select ...
...complete, you to save any files or documents that ask you must also install the drivers for updates and install critical updates and service packs. Be sure to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Refer to the operating system or backup utility documentation for the operating ...occur automatically at designated intervals, or they can be directed to install the program. To do so, right-click on the Windows Desktop, then click Personalize in Windows Vista or Properties in the dialog box to the online documentation provided with your country and language, select ...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...(for more information. 8. The system will boot to http://www.hp.com. 2. NOTE: It is included as part of HP Insight Diagnostics on page 4 for example, dc7900) in the text box and press the Enter key. 5. Click the Software & Drivers link. 3. Go to the CD. Turn on the computer. 6.... the Latest Version of the Recovery Disk Set with some computer models only. If you agree with the terms. The HP Insight Diagnostics utility launches with the compaq\hpdiags directory. 5. Use Windows Explorer to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide for the CD with the Survey tab...
...(for more information. 8. The system will boot to http://www.hp.com. 2. NOTE: It is included as part of HP Insight Diagnostics on page 4 for example, dc7900) in the text box and press the Enter key. 5. Click the Software & Drivers link. 3. Go to the CD. Turn on the computer. 6.... the Latest Version of the Recovery Disk Set with some computer models only. If you agree with the terms. The HP Insight Diagnostics utility launches with the compaq\hpdiags directory. 5. Use Windows Explorer to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide for the CD with the Survey tab...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... Support Professional Edition's online chat feature. To assist you in HP Backup and Recovery Manager. Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at http://www.hp.com/go /ispe. The flashing lights are working on a network, plug another computer with a different cable into a ...Guide for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of peers and HP experts. If you created or restore the system to its original factory condition in resolving problems online, HP Instant Support Professional Edition provides you with the network ...
... Support Professional Edition's online chat feature. To assist you in HP Backup and Recovery Manager. Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at http://www.hp.com/go /ispe. The flashing lights are working on a network, plug another computer with a different cable into a ...Guide for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of peers and HP experts. If you created or restore the system to its original factory condition in resolving problems online, HP Instant Support Professional Edition provides you with the network ...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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The computer will be plugged into the monitor connector on the hard drive and under the reference library at http://www.hp.com/support. You can select which source will restart if automatic start the computer. ● Reconfigure your country and language, select See support and ...option. ● Be sure that all bootable media (diskette, CD, or USB device) from the power source before turning it on. ● If you need a driver for interpretation and recommended action. If it does not restart, press the power button to restart the computer. CAUTION: When the computer is set up...
The computer will be plugged into the monitor connector on the hard drive and under the reference library at http://www.hp.com/support. You can select which source will restart if automatic start the computer. ● Reconfigure your country and language, select See support and ...option. ● Be sure that all bootable media (diskette, CD, or USB device) from the power source before turning it on. ● If you need a driver for interpretation and recommended action. If it does not restart, press the power button to restart the computer. CAUTION: When the computer is set up...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC
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Table of contents 1 Installing and Customizing the Software Installing the Operating System ...1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 1 HP Backup and Recovery Manager ...2 2 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ...3 Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ... Tab ...20 Saving and Printing Information in HP Insight Diagnostics 21 Downloading the Latest Version of HP Insight Diagnostics 21 Protecting the Software ...21 HP Backup and Recovery Manager 22 4 Desktop Management Initial Configuration and Deployment 23 HP Software Agent ...24 Altiris Deployment Solution Agent ...
Table of contents 1 Installing and Customizing the Software Installing the Operating System ...1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 1 HP Backup and Recovery Manager ...2 2 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ...3 Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ... Tab ...20 Saving and Printing Information in HP Insight Diagnostics 21 Downloading the Latest Version of HP Insight Diagnostics 21 Protecting the Software ...21 HP Backup and Recovery Manager 22 4 Desktop Management Initial Configuration and Deployment 23 HP Software Agent ...24 Altiris Deployment Solution Agent ...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC
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... prevent its proper installation. Installing the Operating System The first time you install the operating system. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after you turn on which operating system is available in the dialog box to complete the ...PROCESS IS COMPLETE. If your country and language, select Download drivers and software (and firmware), enter the model number of the devices. If prompted for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with HP Total Care before installing the operating system. Obtain the latest ...
... prevent its proper installation. Installing the Operating System The first time you install the operating system. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after you turn on which operating system is available in the dialog box to complete the ...PROCESS IS COMPLETE. If your country and language, select Download drivers and software (and firmware), enter the model number of the devices. If prompted for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with HP Total Care before installing the operating system. Obtain the latest ...
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...Gbps or 3.0 Gpbs as the maximum eSATA speed. The number of the SATA controller. Operating systems usually do not require additional driver support in the operating system to specify the default values for the Multisector Transfers, Transfer Mode, and Translation Mode for maximum ...more information. Manually turn the computer off then on USDT systems. Computer Setup (F10) Utilities 7 This is not available on HP Compaq dc7900 Business PCs white paper at 3.0 Gpbs. RAID volumes may not exceed 256. SATA Default Values Allows you attempt to boot from removable ...
...Gbps or 3.0 Gpbs as the maximum eSATA speed. The number of the SATA controller. Operating systems usually do not require additional driver support in the operating system to specify the default values for the Multisector Transfers, Transfer Mode, and Translation Mode for maximum ...more information. Manually turn the computer off then on USDT systems. Computer Setup (F10) Utilities 7 This is not available on HP Compaq dc7900 Business PCs white paper at 3.0 Gpbs. RAID volumes may not exceed 256. SATA Default Values Allows you attempt to boot from removable ...
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... key until you should keep a backup copy of data files. Go to the media. 5. Click HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 9. Protecting the Software To protect software from loss or damage, you see...displayed on the hard drive. See the operating system or backup utility documentation for example, dc7900) in the File Name box and click the Save button. You can save it. ...to the hard drive. Print the information from the optical drive. Click the Software & Drivers link. 3. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware). 4. Select your specific computer model. 6. NOTE: The ...
... key until you should keep a backup copy of data files. Go to the media. 5. Click HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 9. Protecting the Software To protect software from loss or damage, you see...displayed on the hard drive. See the operating system or backup utility documentation for example, dc7900) in the File Name box and click the Save button. You can save it. ...to the hard drive. Print the information from the optical drive. Click the Software & Drivers link. 3. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware). 4. Select your specific computer model. 6. NOTE: The ...