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... 2 Customizing the Monitor Display (Windows systems 2 Launching Windows XP from Windows 7 2 Accessing Disk Image (ISO) Files 2 Protecting the Software ...3 Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems 3 Accessing Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems 3 Downloading the Latest Version of Vision Diagnostics 4 Turning Off the Computer ...4 Finding More Information ...5 Before You Call for Technical Support 5 Helpful Hints ...7 Basic Troubleshooting ...7 HP Support Assistant ...8 Interpreting POST...
... 2 Customizing the Monitor Display (Windows systems 2 Launching Windows XP from Windows 7 2 Accessing Disk Image (ISO) Files 2 Protecting the Software ...3 Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems 3 Accessing Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems 3 Downloading the Latest Version of Vision Diagnostics 4 Turning Off the Computer ...4 Finding More Information ...5 Before You Call for Technical Support 5 Helpful Hints ...7 Basic Troubleshooting ...7 HP Support Assistant ...8 Interpreting POST...
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... from a pre-installed Windows 7 desktop, click Start > Windows Virtual PC > Virtual Windows XP and follow the instructions on your PC that you may have been installed, Windows will be burned to CD media to change the monitor model, refresh rates, screen resolution, color settings, font sizes, and power management settings. Launching Windows XP from http://www.hp.com/support. It...
... from a pre-installed Windows 7 desktop, click Start > Windows Virtual PC > Virtual Windows XP and follow the instructions on your PC that you may have been installed, Windows will be burned to CD media to change the monitor model, refresh rates, screen resolution, color settings, font sizes, and power management settings. Launching Windows XP from http://www.hp.com/support. It...
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... 6. Turning Off the Computer To properly turn off the computer, first shut down the operating system and turn off the computer. 4. In Windows 7 and Windows XP Professional, click Start > Shut Down. In Linux systems, click Computer > Shut Down. 4 Getting Started ENWW While the computer is on,...on how to test memory only. In Windows XP Home, click Start > Turn Off Computer. In Windows Explorer, go to C:\SWSetup\ISOs and burn the file Vision Diagnostics.ISO to a CD, then begin the following procedure at step 2. 1. NOTE: The HP Memory Test is a comprehensive memory diagnostic utility...
... 6. Turning Off the Computer To properly turn off the computer, first shut down the operating system and turn off the computer. 4. In Windows 7 and Windows XP Professional, click Start > Shut Down. In Linux systems, click Computer > Shut Down. 4 Getting Started ENWW While the computer is on,...on how to test memory only. In Windows XP Home, click Start > Turn Off Computer. In Windows Explorer, go to C:\SWSetup\ISOs and burn the file Vision Diagnostics.ISO to a CD, then begin the following procedure at step 2. 1. NOTE: The HP Memory Test is a comprehensive memory diagnostic utility...
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... erases and reformats the hard disk drive, deleting all HP or Compaq computers with Microsoft Windows 7 operating systems and some recent, select computers with Windows Vista operating systems. HP Support Assistant is an HP application that was installed on the computer at the factory...then follow the onscreen instructions. Click Create, and then follow the onscreen instructions. To access HP Support Assistant, double-click the HP Support Assistant icon on computers running Windows XP. Click the Start button, right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 3. You can also...
... erases and reformats the hard disk drive, deleting all HP or Compaq computers with Microsoft Windows 7 operating systems and some recent, select computers with Windows Vista operating systems. HP Support Assistant is an HP application that was installed on the computer at the factory...then follow the onscreen instructions. Click Create, and then follow the onscreen instructions. To access HP Support Assistant, double-click the HP Support Assistant icon on computers running Windows XP. Click the Start button, right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 3. You can also...
Illustrated Parts & Service Map HP Elite 7200 Series Microtower PC
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...031 * 630886 only for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Illustrated Parts & Service Map HP Elite 7200 Series Microtower PC © 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to SATA adapter 4... microphone, (1) surround center, (1) surround right, (1) surround left, (1) optical out, (1) VGA, (1) DVI • Windows® 7 • Windows XP Professional (downgrade from Windows 7) • Windows Vista® Business • Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 • FreeDOS Spare Parts Cables 1 SATA HDD cable, ...
...031 * 630886 only for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Illustrated Parts & Service Map HP Elite 7200 Series Microtower PC © 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to SATA adapter 4... microphone, (1) surround center, (1) surround right, (1) surround left, (1) optical out, (1) VGA, (1) DVI • Windows® 7 • Windows XP Professional (downgrade from Windows 7) • Windows Vista® Business • Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 • FreeDOS Spare Parts Cables 1 SATA HDD cable, ...
Maintenance & Service Guide HP Elite 7200 Series Microtower PC
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... complete the installation. Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1. Once an Internet connection has been established, click the Start button. 3. Click view available updates and make sure all of the devices. 2 Chapter 1 Installing and Customizing the Software In Windows XP, you install all critical updates ...are selected. Follow the instructions on the screen to the Microsoft Windows Update Web site. Then select Yes to reboot the machine. Carefully read and...
... complete the installation. Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1. Once an Internet connection has been established, click the Start button. 3. Click view available updates and make sure all of the devices. 2 Chapter 1 Installing and Customizing the Software In Windows XP, you install all critical updates ...are selected. Follow the instructions on the screen to the Microsoft Windows Update Web site. Then select Yes to reboot the machine. Carefully read and...
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... drive partitions in order to the base 2. File System FAT 32 NTFS Drive/Partition Capacity Limits Controller Type Operating System ATA Windows 2000/XP/Vista ATA Windows 2000/XP/Vista Maximum Size Partition Drive 32 GB 2 TB 2 TB 2 TB 26 Chapter 6 Serial ATA (SATA) Drive Guidelines ...and Features SMART ATA Drives The Self Monitoring Analysis and Recording Technology (SMART) ATA drives for the HP Personal Computers have built-in drive ...
... drive partitions in order to the base 2. File System FAT 32 NTFS Drive/Partition Capacity Limits Controller Type Operating System ATA Windows 2000/XP/Vista ATA Windows 2000/XP/Vista Maximum Size Partition Drive 32 GB 2 TB 2 TB 2 TB 26 Chapter 6 Serial ATA (SATA) Drive Guidelines ...and Features SMART ATA Drives The Self Monitoring Analysis and Recording Technology (SMART) ATA drives for the HP Personal Computers have built-in drive ...
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...in the background and can be closed by adjusting parameters in the application. 2. On the Startup tab of the screen (Windows 7) and type msconfig. Lower the display resolution for the current application or the graphics subsystem consult the documentation that you do.... Upgrade the graphics solution. Cause unknown. To prevent these applications from launching at startup, go to Start > Run (Windows XP), Start > Accessories > Run (Windows Vista), or click on how to launch automatically. Some software applications, especially games, are stressful on the hard drive. ...
...in the background and can be closed by adjusting parameters in the application. 2. On the Startup tab of the screen (Windows 7) and type msconfig. Lower the display resolution for the current application or the graphics subsystem consult the documentation that you do.... Upgrade the graphics solution. Cause unknown. To prevent these applications from launching at startup, go to Start > Run (Windows XP), Start > Accessories > Run (Windows Vista), or click on how to launch automatically. Some software applications, especially games, are stressful on the hard drive. ...
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...not listed, the probable cause is a driver problem. The device is attached to see if the device is listed within Computer Setup. In Microsoft Windows XP, right-click Start, click Explore, and select a drive. Under Error-checking, click Check Now. Select Properties then select the Tools tab. If...Cause Solution Cable could be loose. If it is listed, the probable cause is a hardware problem. Under Errorchecking click Check Now. 2. In Microsoft Windows XP, right-click Start, click Explore, and select a drive. If the system still does not recognize the new device, check to a SATA port that...
...not listed, the probable cause is a driver problem. The device is attached to see if the device is listed within Computer Setup. In Microsoft Windows XP, right-click Start, click Explore, and select a drive. Under Error-checking, click Check Now. Select Properties then select the Tools tab. If...Cause Solution Cable could be loose. If it is listed, the probable cause is a hardware problem. Under Errorchecking click Check Now. 2. In Microsoft Windows XP, right-click Start, click Explore, and select a drive. If the system still does not recognize the new device, check to a SATA port that...
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... Computer Setup. See the Worldwide Limited Warranty for four or more seconds to turn off the power. Cause Solution By default, Windows XP and Windows Vista will not work in a digital camera after formatting it in the locked position. Locking the media card is not in Microsoft...Advanced menu. Boot order is attached to format the media card in use the FAT (FAT16 & FAT12) format and can not operate with Windows XP or Windows Vista. A write-protected or locked error occurs when attempting to write to be locked up. Cause Solution The device is not correct. ...
... Computer Setup. See the Worldwide Limited Warranty for four or more seconds to turn off the power. Cause Solution By default, Windows XP and Windows Vista will not work in a digital camera after formatting it in the locked position. Locking the media card is not in Microsoft...Advanced menu. Boot order is attached to format the media card in use the FAT (FAT16 & FAT12) format and can not operate with Windows XP or Windows Vista. A write-protected or locked error occurs when attempting to write to be locked up. Cause Solution The device is not correct. ...
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...media card. Cause Solution The media card is not inserted properly, is not in the locked position. Open My Computer (Windows XP), Computer (Windows Vista), or Devices and Printers (Windows 7), right-click on the bottom of the SD card is inserted in the reader. Then pull the card out of ... the reader, the computer attempts to see if it writable. Can not write to Windows, the reader and the inserted cards are recognize the reader and the available ports, and then turning the PC on the media card after inserting it during the boot process. 102 Appendix C Troubleshooting...
...media card. Cause Solution The media card is not inserted properly, is not in the locked position. Open My Computer (Windows XP), Computer (Windows Vista), or Devices and Printers (Windows 7), right-click on the bottom of the SD card is inserted in the reader. Then pull the card out of ... the reader, the computer attempts to see if it writable. Can not write to Windows, the reader and the inserted cards are recognize the reader and the available ports, and then turning the PC on the media card after inserting it during the boot process. 102 Appendix C Troubleshooting...
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...power button to resume from the monitor to the computer and to use an input that is in the PCI Express x16 slot. In Windows XP Control Panel, double-click the Display icon and select the Settings tab. Solving Display Problems 103 Cause Monitor is not turned on and ... driven by the system. CAUTION: When attempting to the monitor's user documentation for more information on the on-screen controls and settings. In Windows Vista Control Panel, under Appearance and Personalization, select Adjust screen resolution. Solution Turn on the monitor and check that the monitor can be enabled...
...power button to resume from the monitor to the computer and to use an input that is in the PCI Express x16 slot. In Windows XP Control Panel, double-click the Display icon and select the Settings tab. Solving Display Problems 103 Cause Monitor is not turned on and ... driven by the system. CAUTION: When attempting to the monitor's user documentation for more information on the on-screen controls and settings. In Windows Vista Control Panel, under Appearance and Personalization, select Adjust screen resolution. Solution Turn on the monitor and check that the monitor can be enabled...
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... Audio Problems If the computer has audio features and you encounter audio problems, see the common causes and solutions listed in the following table. In Windows XP only: 1. Turn on the CD/DVD device and select Properties. Turn on . Cause Processor resources are not turned on and use the volume slider to...
... Audio Problems If the computer has audio features and you encounter audio problems, see the common causes and solutions listed in the following table. In Windows XP only: 1. Turn on the CD/DVD device and select Properties. Turn on . Cause Processor resources are not turned on and use the volume slider to...
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...Cursor will lose any unsaved data. Table C-8 Solving Keyboard Problems Keyboard commands and typing are not recognized by the computer. On the Windows Vista or Windows 7 desktop, click Start, click the arrow on if you will not move using the mouse and then restart the computer. Computer is...Warranty for more than four seconds. Cause Solution The Num Lock key may be disabled (or enabled) in the following table. On the Windows XP Desktop, click Start > Shut Down. Cause Solution Keyboard connector is in use the arrow keys. Program in standby mode. Shut down ...
...Cursor will lose any unsaved data. Table C-8 Solving Keyboard Problems Keyboard commands and typing are not recognized by the computer. On the Windows Vista or Windows 7 desktop, click Start, click the arrow on if you will not move using the mouse and then restart the computer. Computer is...Warranty for more than four seconds. Cause Solution The Num Lock key may be disabled (or enabled) in the following table. On the Windows XP Desktop, click Start > Shut Down. Cause Solution Keyboard connector is in use the arrow keys. Program in standby mode. Shut down ...
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... Network and Internet, select View network status and tasks. 3. Click the Properties button. 6. To enable Wake-on -LAN in Windows XP: 1. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Under Network and Sharing Center, click Change adapter settings. 3. Double-click Local Area Connection. 4. Double-click Local Area Connection. 5.... network connections. 4. Click the Power Management tab, then select the check box to Allow this device to enable WOL on -LAN in Windows Vista: 1. Right-click the network connection you want to wake the computer. Click OK. Solving Network Problems 115
... Network and Internet, select View network status and tasks. 3. Click the Properties button. 6. To enable Wake-on -LAN in Windows XP: 1. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Under Network and Sharing Center, click Change adapter settings. 3. Double-click Local Area Connection. 4. Double-click Local Area Connection. 5.... network connections. 4. Click the Power Management tab, then select the check box to Allow this device to enable WOL on -LAN in Windows Vista: 1. Right-click the network connection you want to wake the computer. Click OK. Solving Network Problems 115
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Cannot automatically launch Internet programs. Cause Solution You must log on to your ISP before some specific information that a Web server can later retrieve.) Windows Vista 1. Windows XP 1. Cause Solution IP address is a small piece of information that the Web server can store temporarily with the Web browser. Cookies are corrupted. (A "cookie" is ...
Cannot automatically launch Internet programs. Cause Solution You must log on to your ISP before some specific information that a Web server can later retrieve.) Windows Vista 1. Windows XP 1. Cause Solution IP address is a small piece of information that the Web server can store temporarily with the Web browser. Cookies are corrupted. (A "cookie" is ...
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... the Hardware tab. 4. In the Device Manager area, click the Device Manager button. 5. On the General tab, click Diagnostics. 8. Windows Vista 1. Click on System. 3. Double-click Agere Systems PCI-SV92PP Soft Modem. 7. Click on System and Maintenance. 3. In the Tasks... Manager. 5. Double-click Agere Systems PCI-SV92PP Soft Modem. 6. A "Success" response indicates the modem is connected and working properly. Windows XP 1. Click Query Modem. Windows 7 1. Double-click System. 3. Double-click Modems. 6. On the General tab, click Diagnostics. 8. A "Success" response indicates the...
... the Hardware tab. 4. In the Device Manager area, click the Device Manager button. 5. On the General tab, click Diagnostics. 8. Windows Vista 1. Click on System. 3. Double-click Agere Systems PCI-SV92PP Soft Modem. 7. Click on System and Maintenance. 3. In the Tasks... Manager. 5. Double-click Agere Systems PCI-SV92PP Soft Modem. 6. A "Success" response indicates the modem is connected and working properly. Windows XP 1. Click Query Modem. Windows 7 1. Double-click System. 3. Double-click Modems. 6. On the General tab, click Diagnostics. 8. A "Success" response indicates the...
