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Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx7500 Business PC


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...Multiple Computers 25 Creating a Bootable Device 26 Supported USB Flash Media Device 26 Unsupported USB Flash Media Device 27 Dual-State Power Button ...29 HP Web Site Support ...29 Industry Standards ...30 Asset Tracking and Security ...30 Password Security ...31 Establishing a Supervisor Password Using Computer Setup 31 Entering... ATA Drives ...36 Hard Drive Capacities ...36 6 Identifying the Chassis, Routine Care, and Disassembly Preparation Chassis Designations ...37 Microtower (MT) ...37 Small Form Factor (SFF 38 Electrostatic Discharge Information ...38 Generating Static ...38 vi
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......86 Type 2 Battery Holder ...86 Type 3 Battery Holder ...87 Installing a Security Lock ...88 Cable Lock ...88 Padlock ...88 HP Business PC Security Lock 89 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis Preparation for Disassembly ...91 Access Panel ...92 Front Bezel ...93 Bezel Blanks ...94 Cable Management ...95 Cable Connections ... 1 Battery Holder ...135 Type 2 Battery Holder ...135 Type 3 Battery Holder ...136 Installing a Security Lock ...137 Cable Lock ...137 Padlock ...137 HP Business PC Security Lock 138 Appendix A Connector Pin Assignments Keyboard ...140 viii
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... Problems ...179 Interpreting POST Audible Codes ...180 Resetting the Password Jumper ...181 Resetting the CMOS Jumper ...182 Contacting Customer Support ...183 Appendix D Specifications Minitower ...184 Small Form Factor ...185 ix
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... damage occurs. Networks built into many cases, the discharge contains enough power to be affected at all and can destroy static-sensitive devices or microcircuitry. Small Form Factor (SFF) NOTE: The appearance of bench worker Removing DIPs* from plastic tube Removing DIPs* from vinyl tray Removing DIPs* from your finger or other conductor...
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... systems the cooling fan is on all computers. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and then from the computer. 4. 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis Adherence to the procedures and precautions described in an application may damage the unit. Preparation for Disassembly 91 CAUTION: Turn off the computer...
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... computer chassis (2). 4. Figure 8-1 Removing the Power Cord and Access Panel To install the access panel, reverse the removal procedure. 92 Chapter 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for Disassembly on the system board as long as the system is plugged into an active AC...
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Remove the access panel (Access Panel on page 93). 4. Figure 8-3 Removing a Bezel Blank 94 Chapter 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis Remove the front bezel (Front Bezel on page 92). 3. Bezel Blanks 1. While facing the inside of the bezel (1) and pull the bezel blank inwards to remove it (2). Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for Disassembly on the right towards the outer edge of the front bezel, press the two retaining tabs on page 91). 2.
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.... A sharp bend can break the internal wires. ● Never bend a SATA data cable tighter than a 30 mm (1.18 in a failed power supply. Cable Management The Small Form Factor chassis is a very compact computer and proper routing of the internal cables is lowered into the chassis. Sharp creases may damage the wires. ● Some...
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... Front I/O USB cable Primary hard drive data cable Optical drive data cable Heatsink fan cable Media card reader cable 96 Chapter 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis Cable Connections System board connectors are color-coded to make it easier to find the proper connection.
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... screws. The HPsupplied M3 metric guide screws (1) are silver. Figure 8-5 Extra Drive Retainer Screws Location 98 Chapter 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis The HP-supplied 6-32 standard screws (2) are black. Installing Additional Drives When installing additional drives, follow these guidelines: ● The primary Serial ATA ... hard drives. ● You may install either a third-height or a half-height drive into a half-height bay. ● If needed, HP has provided extra drive retainer screws on the front of the chassis under the hard drive cage.
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Figure 8-6 System Board Drive Connections Table 8-1 System Board Drive Connections No. System Board Connector System Board Label 1 Media Card Reader F_USB2 2 SATA4 SATA4 3 SATA5 SATA5 4 SATA1 SATA1 5 SATA0 SATA0 6 Diskette Drive FLOPPY Color black red black white dark blue black 100 Chapter 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis System Board Drive Connections Refer to the following illustration and table to identify the system board drive connectors.
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6. Figure 8-9 Removing a 5.25" External Drive NOTE: To install an optical drive, refer to the bay (1) then slide the drive forward and out of the bay (2). Remove the two retainer screws that secure the drive to Installing an Optical Drive into the 5.25-inch Drive Bay on page 103. 102 Chapter 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis
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... an illustration of the chassis under the hard drive cage. Refer to the red system board connector labeled SATA4. 104 Chapter 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis Figure 8-13 Lowering the Drive Cage 10. Push in the right side of the optical drive (2). Connect the SATA data cable to Installing...
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If you are removing a media card reader, disconnect the USB cable from the back of the drive. Figure 8-15 Disconnecting the Diskette Drive Cables b. Figure 8-16 Disconnecting the Media Card Reader Cable 106 Chapter 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis Disconnect the drive cables, as indicated in the following illustrations: a. If you are removing a diskette drive, disconnect the data cable (1) and power cable (2) from the system board. 4.
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... Blanks on page 94 for Disassembly on the front of the chassis. Figure 8-19 Rotating the Drive Cage Up 108 Chapter 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis To do so, insert a flat screwdriver into the knockout plate slot and rotate the screwdriver to an empty drive bay for the first...
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... on the system board labeled FLOPPY. b. Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed. 110 Chapter 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis 9. If installing a media card reader, connect the USB cable from the media card reader to the rear of the drive and connect the...
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Rotate the drive cage all the way up. Figure 8-24 Removing an Internal Hard Drive NOTE: To install an internal 3.5-inch hard drive, refer to the bay (1) then slide the drive back and out of the bay (2). Remove the two retainer screws that secure the drive to Installing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive on page 113. 112 Chapter 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis Figure 8-23 Rotating the Drive Cage Up 6. 5.
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... upright and lower the drive cage all the way down. Lock any external devices, then turn on the computer. 114 Chapter 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis Connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to restore the operating system, software drivers, and any software applications that were disengaged when the...
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In flex mode, the channel populated 116 Chapter 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis Socket Color Blue Black Blue Black The system will automatically operate in single channel mode, dual channel mode, or flex mode, depending on ...
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... in the socket to cool before the black sockets in the closed position (3). 7. Refer to install any additional modules. 118 Chapter 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis Push the DIMM module down into the socket (2). Locate the memory module sockets on the system board. Always populate the blue sockets before...

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