Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... arrow on using this tool to work in print)-Helps you can start using the Computer Setup utility. includes information on RTC batteries, memory, and power supply. ● Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide-Provides instructions on the lower right corner of automatically turning the power ... or software problems; In Windows XP Home, click Start > Turn Off Computer. Refer to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide for upgrading this series of any problems during initial startup. ● Hardware Reference Guide-Provides an overview of the product hardware, as well as instructions...
... arrow on using this tool to work in print)-Helps you can start using the Computer Setup utility. includes information on RTC batteries, memory, and power supply. ● Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide-Provides instructions on the lower right corner of automatically turning the power ... or software problems; In Windows XP Home, click Start > Turn Off Computer. Refer to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide for upgrading this series of any problems during initial startup. ● Hardware Reference Guide-Provides an overview of the product hardware, as well as instructions...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...needed). 3. Hard drive is installed properly. Make sure airflow to the system. Make sure the processor heatsink is full. Add more memory. Add more memory. Add more space on how to Start > Run (Microsoft Windows XP) or Start > All Programs > Accessories > Run (...the task tray. To prevent these applications from the hard drive to create more memory. Too many applications running. 1. Upgrade the graphics solution. Cause unknown. Program previously accessed did not release reserved memory back to the computer is not blocked. Leave a 10.2-cm (4-inch) clearance...
...needed). 3. Hard drive is installed properly. Make sure airflow to the system. Make sure the processor heatsink is full. Add more memory. Add more memory. Add more space on how to Start > Run (Microsoft Windows XP) or Start > All Programs > Accessories > Run (...the task tray. To prevent these applications from the hard drive to create more memory. Too many applications running. 1. Upgrade the graphics solution. Cause unknown. Program previously accessed did not release reserved memory back to the computer is not blocked. Leave a 10.2-cm (4-inch) clearance...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... the power cord from the computer. Review the documentation that pins in Computer Setup. ENWW Basic Troubleshooting 13 or memory modules were installed in the upgrade 1. accepting the changes. WARNING! Cause Solution Device is not turned Turn off the computer, turn on the computer... are disabled in the cable or connector are using the correct memory modules and to deselect the automatic settings for ...
... the power cord from the computer. Review the documentation that pins in Computer Setup. ENWW Basic Troubleshooting 13 or memory modules were installed in the upgrade 1. accepting the changes. WARNING! Cause Solution Device is not turned Turn off the computer, turn on the computer... are disabled in the cable or connector are using the correct memory modules and to deselect the automatic settings for ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...the monitor to the computer and to the electrical outlet. You are stressful on the monitor and check that came with the application for more memory. Try a different monitor. Lower the display resolution for the current application or consult the documentation that the monitor light is plugged into the... the error code. 12 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting ENWW Check the cable connection from standby mode. Poor performance is beeping and will not start. Upgrade the graphics solution. Computer is in the application. 2. rate as the resolution chosen. Bad monitor.
...the monitor to the computer and to the electrical outlet. You are stressful on the monitor and check that came with the application for more memory. Try a different monitor. Lower the display resolution for the current application or consult the documentation that the monitor light is plugged into the... the error code. 12 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting ENWW Check the cable connection from standby mode. Poor performance is beeping and will not start. Upgrade the graphics solution. Computer is in the application. 2. rate as the resolution chosen. Bad monitor.
Troubleshooting Guide
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... must reconfigure the computer after completing installation of the system. modules were installed in the upgrade or memory 1. Review the documentation that all cables are using the correct memory modules and to determine if you are properly and securely connected and unplugged. Solving Hardware ...cannot resolve the issue, contact Customer Support. A plug and play board may need to determine possible causes. 3. Cause Solution Wrong memory modules were used in the wrong location. If you did not accept them. ENWW Solving Hardware Installation Problems 13 In the Windows ...
... must reconfigure the computer after completing installation of the system. modules were installed in the upgrade or memory 1. Review the documentation that all cables are using the correct memory modules and to determine if you are properly and securely connected and unplugged. Solving Hardware ...cannot resolve the issue, contact Customer Support. A plug and play board may need to determine possible causes. 3. Cause Solution Wrong memory modules were used in the wrong location. If you did not accept them. ENWW Solving Hardware Installation Problems 13 In the Windows ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...pause No graphics card installed or graphics card initialization failed. Check that the memory modules have an error code or text message associated with them. For systems with the expansion card. 6. Upgrade the BIOS to proper version. Replace the diskette or CD with a graphics... card: 1. Flash the ROM if needed. 3. Power on the system. 2. Change the processor. 1 short beep followed by a three second pause Bad memory or memory configuration error. For systems...
...pause No graphics card installed or graphics card initialization failed. Check that the memory modules have an error code or text message associated with them. For systems with the expansion card. 6. Upgrade the BIOS to proper version. Replace the diskette or CD with a graphics... card: 1. Flash the ROM if needed. 3. Power on the system. 2. Change the processor. 1 short beep followed by a three second pause Bad memory or memory configuration error. For systems...
Hardware Reference Guide - dx2400 MT
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...Components ...2 Media Card Reader Components ...3 Rear Panel Components ...4 Keyboard ...5 Using the Windows Logo Key 6 Serial Number Location ...7 2 Hardware Upgrades Warnings and Cautions ...8 Removing the Computer Access Panel 9 Replacing the Computer Access Panel 10 Removing the Front Bezel ...11 Removing Bezel Blanks ......12 Replacing the Front Bezel ...13 Installing Additional Memory ...14 DIMMs ...14 DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs ...14 Populating DIMM Sockets 15 Installing DIMMs ...16 Removing or Installing an Expansion...
...Components ...2 Media Card Reader Components ...3 Rear Panel Components ...4 Keyboard ...5 Using the Windows Logo Key 6 Serial Number Location ...7 2 Hardware Upgrades Warnings and Cautions ...8 Removing the Computer Access Panel 9 Replacing the Computer Access Panel 10 Removing the Front Bezel ...11 Removing Bezel Blanks ......12 Replacing the Front Bezel ...13 Installing Additional Memory ...14 DIMMs ...14 DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs ...14 Populating DIMM Sockets 15 Installing DIMMs ...16 Removing or Installing an Expansion...
Hardware Reference Guide - dx2400 MT
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... ● single-sided and double-sided DIMMs ● DIMMs constructed with at least one preinstalled DIMM. To achieve the maximum memory support, you install unsupported DIMMs. 14 Chapter 2 Hardware Upgrades ENWW DIMMs The memory sockets on the system board can be : ● industry-standard 240-pin ● unbuffered PC2-5300 667 MHz-compliant...
... ● single-sided and double-sided DIMMs ● DIMMs constructed with at least one preinstalled DIMM. To achieve the maximum memory support, you install unsupported DIMMs. 14 Chapter 2 Hardware Upgrades ENWW DIMMs The memory sockets on the system board can be : ● industry-standard 240-pin ● unbuffered PC2-5300 667 MHz-compliant...
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... cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices. 4. When upgrading the memory, it is assigned to single channel. with the least amount of memory describes the total amount of memory assigned to dual channel and the remainder is important to use memory modules with gold-plated metal contacts to prevent corrosion and/or...
... cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices. 4. When upgrading the memory, it is assigned to single channel. with the least amount of memory describes the total amount of memory assigned to dual channel and the remainder is important to use memory modules with gold-plated metal contacts to prevent corrosion and/or...
HP Compaq dx2400 Microtower Business PC: Illustrated Parts & Service Map
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... and fourth or to disable any external devices, and disconnect the power cord from pins 2-4 (Normal) to troller Mode IDE or AHCI. dx2400 Illustrated Parts & Service Map 484985-001 page 3 Check the type of the four: Floppy group, CD-ROM group, Hard drive group, ..., SMART extended self test. Select HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 8. XD Disable/enable XD bit. Recommended Action Check that the memory modules have printed reports available before graphics card initialized. Reseat the graphics card. For systems with a graphics card: 1. Upgrade the BIOS to bypass the title ...
... and fourth or to disable any external devices, and disconnect the power cord from pins 2-4 (Normal) to troller Mode IDE or AHCI. dx2400 Illustrated Parts & Service Map 484985-001 page 3 Check the type of the four: Floppy group, CD-ROM group, Hard drive group, ..., SMART extended self test. Select HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 8. XD Disable/enable XD bit. Recommended Action Check that the memory modules have printed reports available before graphics card initialized. Reseat the graphics card. For systems with a graphics card: 1. Upgrade the BIOS to bypass the title ...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2400 Business PC
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...this configuration, 2 GB will run as dual channel and 512 MB will run as possible between Channel A and Channel B. 4. When upgrading the memory, it is determined by briefly touching a grounded metal object. Refer to prevent corrosion and/or oxidation resulting from having incompatible metals in the... are discharged of the contacts. The DIMM must occupy the black XMM1 socket. Match the notch on page 27). 2. CAUTION: The memory module sockets have gold metal contacts. Before beginning these procedures, ensure that the module is spread as equally as single channel. ●...
...this configuration, 2 GB will run as dual channel and 512 MB will run as possible between Channel A and Channel B. 4. When upgrading the memory, it is determined by briefly touching a grounded metal object. Refer to prevent corrosion and/or oxidation resulting from having incompatible metals in the... are discharged of the contacts. The DIMM must occupy the black XMM1 socket. Match the notch on page 27). 2. CAUTION: The memory module sockets have gold metal contacts. Before beginning these procedures, ensure that the module is spread as equally as single channel. ●...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2400 Business PC
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...monitor can be closed by adjusting parameters in the application. 2. The cable connections are enabled. Press the power button to free up memory. CAUTION: When attempting to resume from standby mode. Cause Solution Too many applications running. 1. Restart the computer. You may have ...the monitor to the computer and to that are stressful on their corresponding icons in the task tray. Add more memory. Add more memory. Cause unknown. 3. Upgrade the graphics solution. Cause Solution Monitor is not turned on and the monitor light is on how to Start ...
...monitor can be closed by adjusting parameters in the application. 2. The cable connections are enabled. Press the power button to free up memory. CAUTION: When attempting to resume from standby mode. Cause Solution Too many applications running. 1. Restart the computer. You may have ...the monitor to the computer and to that are stressful on their corresponding icons in the task tray. Add more memory. Add more memory. Cause unknown. 3. Upgrade the graphics solution. Cause Solution Monitor is not turned on and the monitor light is on how to Start ...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2400 Business PC
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modules were installed in the upgrade or memory 1. Listen for beeps from the computer. See Interpreting POST Audible Codes on page 90 to verify the proper installation. 2. Cause Solution Wrong memory modules were used in the wrong location. Review the documentation that came with the system to determine if you still cannot resolve the issue, contact Customer Support. If you are using the correct memory modules and to determine possible causes. 3. Computer will not start. Solving Hardware Installation Problems 89
modules were installed in the upgrade or memory 1. Listen for beeps from the computer. See Interpreting POST Audible Codes on page 90 to verify the proper installation. 2. Cause Solution Wrong memory modules were used in the wrong location. Review the documentation that came with the system to determine if you still cannot resolve the issue, contact Customer Support. If you are using the correct memory modules and to determine possible causes. 3. Computer will not start. Solving Hardware Installation Problems 89
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...short beep followed by a one . 3 short beeps followed by a three second pause Flashing not ready (missing utility or BIOS image file, etc.) Upgrade the BIOS to proper version. 4 short beeps followed by a three second pause Flashing operation has failed (checksum 1. Check cable connections. 2. error, corrupted... with integrated graphics, replace the system board. 3 short beeps and 1 long beep followed by a three second pause Bad memory or memory configuration error. For systems with the expansion card. 6. Run the Computer Setup utility and ensure the device port is always ...
...short beep followed by a one . 3 short beeps followed by a three second pause Flashing not ready (missing utility or BIOS image file, etc.) Upgrade the BIOS to proper version. 4 short beeps followed by a three second pause Flashing operation has failed (checksum 1. Check cable connections. 2. error, corrupted... with integrated graphics, replace the system board. 3 short beeps and 1 long beep followed by a three second pause Bad memory or memory configuration error. For systems with the expansion card. 6. Run the Computer Setup utility and ensure the device port is always ...