End User License Agreement
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...on more than one computer. DOWNLOADING, OR b. Use. You do not have Software Product into Your Computer's AGREE TO ALL TERMS AND temporary memory (RAM) for use on a single computer ("Your Computer"). You may include associated media, printed materials and "online" or electronic documentation. ... and conditions of this EULA: a. You may not separate component parts of the HP Product. GRANT OF LICENSE. You may load the Software ON THE CONDITION THAT YOU Product into the local memory or storage device of the Software Product for CONDITIONS OF THIS EULA...
...on more than one computer. DOWNLOADING, OR b. Use. You do not have Software Product into Your Computer's AGREE TO ALL TERMS AND temporary memory (RAM) for use on a single computer ("Your Computer"). You may include associated media, printed materials and "online" or electronic documentation. ... and conditions of this EULA: a. You may not separate component parts of the HP Product. GRANT OF LICENSE. You may load the Software ON THE CONDITION THAT YOU Product into the local memory or storage device of the Software Product for CONDITIONS OF THIS EULA...
Safety and Regulatory Information Desktops, Thin Clients, and Personal Workstations
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... the European Union's RoHS Legislation - Table 2-2 Toxic and Hazardous Substances and Elements (continued) Part Name Lead (Pb) Mercury (Hg) Cadmium (Cd) Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI)) Memory X O O O I/O PCAs X O O O Power supply X O O O Keyboard X O O O Mouse X O O O Chassis/Other X O O O Fans X O O O Internal/External Media Reading X O O O Devices External Control Devices X O O O Cable X O O O Hard Disk Drive X O O O Display X X O O Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) Polybrominated...
... the European Union's RoHS Legislation - Table 2-2 Toxic and Hazardous Substances and Elements (continued) Part Name Lead (Pb) Mercury (Hg) Cadmium (Cd) Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI)) Memory X O O O I/O PCAs X O O O Power supply X O O O Keyboard X O O O Mouse X O O O Chassis/Other X O O O Fans X O O O Internal/External Media Reading X O O O Devices External Control Devices X O O O Cable X O O O Hard Disk Drive X O O O Display X X O O Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) Polybrominated...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...button to work in print)-Helps you to enter a low-power or "standby" state instead of any data. includes information on RTC batteries, memory, and power supply. ● Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide-Provides instructions on using this series of computers; 6. NOTE: The download includes...state," press and hold the power button for more information about using the computer immediately without having to create the bootable CD. Click HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 9. In Windows Vista, click Start, click the arrow on how to restart the operating system and without ...
...button to work in print)-Helps you to enter a low-power or "standby" state instead of any data. includes information on RTC batteries, memory, and power supply. ● Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide-Provides instructions on using this series of computers; 6. NOTE: The download includes...state," press and hold the power button for more information about using the computer immediately without having to create the bootable CD. Click HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 9. In Windows Vista, click Start, click the arrow on how to restart the operating system and without ...
Installing Windows 7 Beta on HP Business Desktops
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...; dx7400 dx7500 dx7510 Audience This white paper is for testing with WDDM driver and 128MB of memory o All models listed below have WDDM video drivers available 24 GB available hard disc space DVD-ROM drive HP recommends a 1.5GHz or faster CPU, 2GB of requirements and HP Business Desktop models recommended for...
...; dx7400 dx7500 dx7510 Audience This white paper is for testing with WDDM driver and 128MB of memory o All models listed below have WDDM video drivers available 24 GB available hard disc space DVD-ROM drive HP recommends a 1.5GHz or faster CPU, 2GB of requirements and HP Business Desktop models recommended for...
Hardware Reference Guide - dx7500 Microtower Model
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... 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 Card 18 Drive Positions ...23 Installing...
... 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 Card 18 Drive Positions ...23 Installing...
Hardware Reference Guide - dx7500 Microtower Model
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...; MicroDrive 7 MS PRO/MS PRO DUO ● Memory Stick (MS) ● Memory Stick Select ● Memory Stick PRO ● MagicGate Memory Stick (MG) ● Memory Stick Duo (MS Duo) Duo (MS PRO Duo) ● Memory Stick PRO- ● MagicGate Memory ● Memory Stick PRO HG Duo Duo (MS PRO) ● Memory Stick Micro (M2) (adapter required) ENWW Media Card...
...; MicroDrive 7 MS PRO/MS PRO DUO ● Memory Stick (MS) ● Memory Stick Select ● Memory Stick PRO ● MagicGate Memory Stick (MG) ● Memory Stick Duo (MS Duo) Duo (MS PRO Duo) ● Memory Stick PRO- ● MagicGate Memory ● Memory Stick PRO HG Duo Duo (MS PRO) ● Memory Stick Micro (M2) (adapter required) ENWW Media Card...
Hardware Reference Guide - dx7500 Microtower Model
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...the system board with at least one preinstalled DIMM. DIMMs constructed with x4 SDRAM are populated with up to four industry-standard DIMMs. These memory sockets are not supported NOTE: The system will not operate properly if you can be : ● industry-standard 240-pin ● unbuffered... PC2-6400 800 MHz-compliant ● 1.8 volt DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs The DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs must be populated with up to 8-GB of memory configured in a highperforming dual channel mode. DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs For proper system operation, the DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs must also: ● support CAS latency...
...the system board with at least one preinstalled DIMM. DIMMs constructed with x4 SDRAM are populated with up to four industry-standard DIMMs. These memory sockets are not supported NOTE: The system will not operate properly if you can be : ● industry-standard 240-pin ● unbuffered... PC2-6400 800 MHz-compliant ● 1.8 volt DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs The DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs must be populated with up to 8-GB of memory configured in a highperforming dual channel mode. DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs For proper system operation, the DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs must also: ● support CAS latency...
Hardware Reference Guide - dx7500 Microtower Model
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...on the system board, with one channel only. ● The system will operate in flex mode if the total memory capacity of the DIMMs in Channel A is equal to the total memory capacity of the DIMMs in Channel B. Figure 2-6 DIMM Socket Locations Table 2-1 DIMM Socket Locations Item Description 1 ... will operate in a higher-performing dual channel mode if the total memory capacity of the DIMMs in Channel A is not equal to the total memory capacity of the DIMMs in Channel B. Sockets DIMM1 and DIMM2 operate in memory channel B. For example, if Channel A is populated with two 512MB...
...on the system board, with one channel only. ● The system will operate in flex mode if the total memory capacity of the DIMMs in Channel A is equal to the total memory capacity of the DIMMs in Channel B. Figure 2-6 DIMM Socket Locations Table 2-1 DIMM Socket Locations Item Description 1 ... will operate in a higher-performing dual channel mode if the total memory capacity of the DIMMs in Channel A is not equal to the total memory capacity of the DIMMs in Channel B. Sockets DIMM1 and DIMM2 operate in memory channel B. For example, if Channel A is populated with two 512MB...
Hardware Reference Guide - dx7500 Microtower Model
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...channel and the remainder is spread between the two channels. Before beginning these procedures, ensure that you are discharged of memory assigned to the memory modules or system board. 5. CAUTION: You must disconnect the power cord and wait approximately 30 seconds for the power... may damage the module. 1. If one channel will run as the computer is plugged into an active AC outlet. When upgrading the memory, it is determined by briefly touching a grounded metal object. Remove/disengage any external devices. 4. Remove the computer access panel. 6. Installing...
...channel and the remainder is spread between the two channels. Before beginning these procedures, ensure that you are discharged of memory assigned to the memory modules or system board. 5. CAUTION: You must disconnect the power cord and wait approximately 30 seconds for the power... may damage the module. 1. If one channel will run as the computer is plugged into an active AC outlet. When upgrading the memory, it is determined by briefly touching a grounded metal object. Remove/disengage any external devices. 4. Remove the computer access panel. 6. Installing...
Hardware Reference Guide - dx7500 Microtower Model
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...Match the notch on the module with the tab on the computer. In order to create a dual-channel memory configuration, the memory capacity of the memory module socket (1), and insert the memory module into the socket and sit evenly in the closed position (3). 9. Lock any external devices, then turn... on page 15 for more information. 8. Replace the computer access panel. 11. Make sure the latches are in the socket to avoid memory corruption. Open both latches of Channel A must be installed in each channel. A DIMM must occupy the DIMM1 socket. The computer should automatically...
...Match the notch on the module with the tab on the computer. In order to create a dual-channel memory configuration, the memory capacity of the memory module socket (1), and insert the memory module into the socket and sit evenly in the closed position (3). 9. Lock any external devices, then turn... on page 15 for more information. 8. Replace the computer access panel. 11. Make sure the latches are in the socket to avoid memory corruption. Open both latches of Channel A must be installed in each channel. A DIMM must occupy the DIMM1 socket. The computer should automatically...
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... 41 bezel blank, removing 12 C computer operating guidelines 49 connecting drive cables 24 D digital audio connectors 4 DIMMs. See memory diskette drive installing 31 removing 29 drive connectors 25 drives connecting cables 24 installing 24 locations 23 DVI monitor connector 4 expansion...components 5 connector 4 L line-in connector 4 line-out connector 4 ENWW locks cable lock 44 HP Business PC Security Lock 45 padlock 45 M media card reader features 3 installing 31 removing 29 memory installing 14 populating sockets 15 specifications 14 microphone connector 2, 4 monitor connector DVI 4 VGA 4 ...
... 41 bezel blank, removing 12 C computer operating guidelines 49 connecting drive cables 24 D digital audio connectors 4 DIMMs. See memory diskette drive installing 31 removing 29 drive connectors 25 drives connecting cables 24 installing 24 locations 23 DVI monitor connector 4 expansion...components 5 connector 4 L line-in connector 4 line-out connector 4 ENWW locks cable lock 44 HP Business PC Security Lock 45 padlock 45 M media card reader features 3 installing 31 removing 29 memory installing 14 populating sockets 15 specifications 14 microphone connector 2, 4 monitor connector DVI 4 VGA 4 ...
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bezel blanks 12 computer access panel 9 diskette drive 29 expansion card 18 expansion slot cover 20 front bezel 11 hard drive 32 media card reader 29 optical drive 26 PCI Express x1 card 20 PCI Express x16 card 21 S security cable lock 44 HP Business PC Security Lock 45 padlock 45 serial number location 7 serviceability features 1 shipping preparation 50 specifications computer 39 memory 14 system board drive connections 25 U unlocking access panel 44 USB ports front panel 2 rear panel 4 V ventilation guidelines 49 VGA monitor connector 4 W Windows Logo key 5 52 Index ENWW
bezel blanks 12 computer access panel 9 diskette drive 29 expansion card 18 expansion slot cover 20 front bezel 11 hard drive 32 media card reader 29 optical drive 26 PCI Express x1 card 20 PCI Express x16 card 21 S security cable lock 44 HP Business PC Security Lock 45 padlock 45 serial number location 7 serviceability features 1 shipping preparation 50 specifications computer 39 memory 14 system board drive connections 25 U unlocking access panel 44 USB ports front panel 2 rear panel 4 V ventilation guidelines 49 VGA monitor connector 4 W Windows Logo key 5 52 Index ENWW
Illustrated Parts & Service Map: HP Compaq dx7500 Business PC Microtower Chassis
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Standard and Optional Boards System boards with thermal grease, alcohol pad, and CPU socket cover 1 System board 487741-001 Memory modules (PC2-6400, CL5) 2 512 MB (PC2-6400) 418952-001 2 1 GB (PC2-6400) 418951-001 2 2 GB (PC2-6400) 457624-001 Other boards * Saffron WLAN 802....-001 463316-001 480033-001 370708-001 417966-001 390938-001 459821-001 198220-001 316904-241 316904-AR1 382848-DH1 316904-141 158593-035 dx7500 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, MT chassis 506597-001 page 2
Standard and Optional Boards System boards with thermal grease, alcohol pad, and CPU socket cover 1 System board 487741-001 Memory modules (PC2-6400, CL5) 2 512 MB (PC2-6400) 418952-001 2 1 GB (PC2-6400) 418951-001 2 2 GB (PC2-6400) 457624-001 Other boards * Saffron WLAN 802....-001 463316-001 480033-001 370708-001 417966-001 390938-001 459821-001 198220-001 316904-241 316904-AR1 382848-DH1 316904-141 158593-035 dx7500 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, MT chassis 506597-001 page 2
Illustrated Parts & Service Map: HP Compaq dx7500 Business PC Microtower Chassis
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... connectors POST Audible Codes Beeps Meaning Recommended Action 1 short beep and 1 long beep Bad memory or Check that the memory modules have followed by a three second memory configura- Check the type of drive that proper pause tion error. System Date Allows you ... floppy diskette or CD found . 2. Onboard Audio Auto/disable/enable. Exit Discarding Changes Press Enter to view the user password. dx7500 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, MT chassis 506597-001 page 3 three second pause successful System Setup and Boot Basic system information regarding...
... connectors POST Audible Codes Beeps Meaning Recommended Action 1 short beep and 1 long beep Bad memory or Check that the memory modules have followed by a three second memory configura- Check the type of drive that proper pause tion error. System Date Allows you ... floppy diskette or CD found . 2. Onboard Audio Auto/disable/enable. Exit Discarding Changes Press Enter to view the user password. dx7500 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, MT chassis 506597-001 page 3 three second pause successful System Setup and Boot Basic system information regarding...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx7500 Business PC
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... Microtower (MT) Chassis Serial Number Location ...46 Preparation for Disassembly ...47 Access Panel ...48 Front Bezel ...49 Bezel Blanks ...50 Memory ...51 DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs ...51 Populating DIMM Sockets 52 Installing Memory Modules 53 Expansion Cards ...55 Cable Management ...59 Cable Connections ...61 Drives ...62 Drive Positions ...62 Installing Additional Drives 63...
... Microtower (MT) Chassis Serial Number Location ...46 Preparation for Disassembly ...47 Access Panel ...48 Front Bezel ...49 Bezel Blanks ...50 Memory ...51 DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs ...51 Populating DIMM Sockets 52 Installing Memory Modules 53 Expansion Cards ...55 Cable Management ...59 Cable Connections ...61 Drives ...62 Drive Positions ...62 Installing Additional Drives 63...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx7500 Business PC
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...Battery Holder ...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 ...... into the 3.5-inch External Drive Bay 108 Removing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive 111 Installing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive 113 Memory ...115 DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs ...115 Populating DIMM Sockets 116 Installing DIMMs ...117 Removing or Installing an Expansion Card 120 Plastic Wire/...
...Battery Holder ...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 ...... into the 3.5-inch External Drive Bay 108 Removing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive 111 Installing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive 113 Memory ...115 DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs ...115 Populating DIMM Sockets 116 Installing DIMMs ...117 Removing or Installing an Expansion Card 120 Plastic Wire/...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx7500 Business PC
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... ...160 Solving Audio Problems ...164 Solving Printer Problems ...165 Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems 166 Solving Hardware Installation Problems 168 Solving Network Problems ...170 Solving Memory Problems ...172 Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems 173 Solving USB Flash Drive Problems 175 Solving Front Panel Component Problems 176 Solving Internet Access Problems...
... ...160 Solving Audio Problems ...164 Solving Printer Problems ...165 Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems 166 Solving Hardware Installation Problems 168 Solving Network Problems ...170 Solving Memory Problems ...172 Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems 173 Solving USB Flash Drive Problems 175 Solving Front Panel Component Problems 176 Solving Internet Access Problems...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx7500 Business PC
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.... ● Set, view, change, or verify the system configuration, including settings for graphics, audio, storage, communications, and input devices. ● View settings for processor and memory. ● Modify the boot order of bootable devices such as the computer is divided into menu headings and actions. NOTE: If you must restart the...
.... ● Set, view, change, or verify the system configuration, including settings for graphics, audio, storage, communications, and input devices. ● View settings for processor and memory. ● Modify the boot order of bootable devices such as the computer is divided into menu headings and actions. NOTE: If you must restart the...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx7500 Business PC
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... selected channel: ◦ SMART Status Check ◦ SMART Short Self-Test ◦ SMART Extended Self-Test System Information (view only) ● Installed Memory ● Memory Bank 1 ● Memory Bank 2 ● Memory Bank 3 ● Memory Bank 4 ● BIOS Revision ● Core Version ● Model Number 4 Chapter 2 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Language Allows you to select language...
... selected channel: ◦ SMART Status Check ◦ SMART Short Self-Test ◦ SMART Extended Self-Test System Information (view only) ● Installed Memory ● Memory Bank 1 ● Memory Bank 2 ● Memory Bank 3 ● Memory Bank 4 ● BIOS Revision ● Core Version ● Model Number 4 Chapter 2 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Language Allows you to select language...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx7500 Business PC
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... you to select the boot display device when more than 2 video options are offered by the system: ● Integrated (Onboard) ● PCI-Ex16 Onboard Video Memory Size ● Total: 128 MB, Pre-allocated/fixed: 32 MB, DVMT, 96 MB ● Total: 256 MB, Pre-allocated/fixed: 32 MB, DVMT, 224 MB...
... you to select the boot display device when more than 2 video options are offered by the system: ● Integrated (Onboard) ● PCI-Ex16 Onboard Video Memory Size ● Total: 128 MB, Pre-allocated/fixed: 32 MB, DVMT, 96 MB ● Total: 256 MB, Pre-allocated/fixed: 32 MB, DVMT, 224 MB...