Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products Introduction...2 List of Tested Systems ...2 Install Guide...3 Operating System Requirements for Upgrade 3 Minimum Requirements ...3 Recommended ...3 Recommended Install Order ...3 Check and Upgrade BIOS...3 Update Drivers and Utilities ...4 Check for Application Compatibility 4 Additional Information...4 A Note on Aero Glass ...4 A Note on User Access Control (UAC 4 A Note on Remote...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products Introduction...2 List of Tested Systems ...2 Install Guide...3 Operating System Requirements for Upgrade 3 Minimum Requirements ...3 Recommended ...3 Recommended Install Order ...3 Check and Upgrade BIOS...3 Update Drivers and Utilities ...4 Check for Application Compatibility 4 Additional Information...4 A Note on Aero Glass ...4 A Note on User Access Control (UAC 4 A Note on Remote...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...and follow the instructions to install the new System ROM BIOS. 3 Recommended 1 GHz processor 1 GB of system memory 15 GB free space on the HP Web site for your system using Computer Setup (F10). 3. Check and Upgrade BIOS 2. Windows XP Pro Windows XP Home Windows XP Media... Center Windows XP Tablet PC Windows XP Pro x64 Windows 2000 Home Basic Clean Install Upgrade Clean ...
...and follow the instructions to install the new System ROM BIOS. 3 Recommended 1 GHz processor 1 GB of system memory 15 GB free space on the HP Web site for your system using Computer Setup (F10). 3. Check and Upgrade BIOS 2. Windows XP Pro Windows XP Home Windows XP Media... Center Windows XP Tablet PC Windows XP Pro x64 Windows 2000 Home Basic Clean Install Upgrade Clean ...
HP Compaq Business Desktop dx2200 Microtower - Illustrated Parts Map (1st Edition)
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... the power cord to do so may be available) System Information Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Advanced Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP/PCI Configuration PC Health Status Product Name SKU Number Processor Type Processor speed CPU ID/Patch ID Cache Size... Network Boot Sequence First through Fourth Boot Devices Boot Up NumLock Status Security Option APIC Mode MPS Version Control for OS BIOS Write Protection Execute disable bit Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Hyper-Threading Technology UMA Frame Buffer Init Display First (VGA Setting) ...
... the power cord to do so may be available) System Information Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Advanced Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP/PCI Configuration PC Health Status Product Name SKU Number Processor Type Processor speed CPU ID/Patch ID Cache Size... Network Boot Sequence First through Fourth Boot Devices Boot Up NumLock Status Security Option APIC Mode MPS Version Control for OS BIOS Write Protection Execute disable bit Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Hyper-Threading Technology UMA Frame Buffer Init Display First (VGA Setting) ...
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Contents 4.5.1 PATA Device Classes 4-4 4.6 SATA SMART Drives 4-4 4.7 Drive Capacities 4-4 4.8 SATA BIOS 4-5 4.8.1 Legacy Mode 4-5 4.8.2 Native Mode 4-6 5 Identifying the Chassis, Routine Care, and Disassembly Preparation 5.1 Chassis Designations 5-1 5.1.1 Microtower (MT 5-1 5.2 Electrostatic Discharge Information 5-2 5.2.1 Generating Static 5-2 5.2.2 Preventing Electrostatic Damage to Equipment 5-2 5.2.3 Personal Grounding Methods and Equipment 5-3... 6-12 6.8.1 Drive Positions 6-12 6.8.2 5.25" Drive 6-13 6.8.3 3.5" Drive 6-14 iv 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT
Contents 4.5.1 PATA Device Classes 4-4 4.6 SATA SMART Drives 4-4 4.7 Drive Capacities 4-4 4.8 SATA BIOS 4-5 4.8.1 Legacy Mode 4-5 4.8.2 Native Mode 4-6 5 Identifying the Chassis, Routine Care, and Disassembly Preparation 5.1 Chassis Designations 5-1 5.1.1 Microtower (MT 5-1 5.2 Electrostatic Discharge Information 5-2 5.2.1 Generating Static 5-2 5.2.2 Preventing Electrostatic Damage to Equipment 5-2 5.2.3 Personal Grounding Methods and Equipment 5-3... 6-12 6.8.1 Drive Positions 6-12 6.8.2 5.25" Drive 6-13 6.8.3 3.5" Drive 6-14 iv 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT
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...; Configure the boot priority of headings appears in the Computer Setup Utilities menu: System Information, Standard CMOS Features, Advanced BIOS Features, Advanced Chipset Features, Integrated Peripherals, Power Management Setup, PnP/PCI Configurations, PC Health Status, Load Optimized Defaults, Set Supervisor Password, Set User Password, Save and Exit Setup, and Exit Without Saving...
...; Configure the boot priority of headings appears in the Computer Setup Utilities menu: System Information, Standard CMOS Features, Advanced BIOS Features, Advanced Chipset Features, Integrated Peripherals, Power Management Setup, PnP/PCI Configurations, PC Health Status, Load Optimized Defaults, Set Supervisor Password, Set User Password, Save and Exit Setup, and Exit Without Saving...
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...Device Boot Up NumLock Status Description Allows you to set the default NumLock status to off or on. 2-6 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT You can disable as USB HDD storage, USB2 Drive Key, or USB flash media). Allows you to specify the order in which...including UP NIC cards) are checked for a bootable operating system image. Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Features Heading Standard CMOS Features (continued) Advanced BIOS Features Option POST Delay Device Boot Disabling F9 Boot Menu Removable Device Boot Priority Hard Disk Boot Seq. Allows you to specify the order...
...Device Boot Up NumLock Status Description Allows you to set the default NumLock status to off or on. 2-6 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT You can disable as USB HDD storage, USB2 Drive Key, or USB flash media). Allows you to specify the order in which...including UP NIC cards) are checked for a bootable operating system image. Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Features Heading Standard CMOS Features (continued) Advanced BIOS Features Option POST Delay Device Boot Disabling F9 Boot Menu Removable Device Boot Priority Hard Disk Boot Seq. Allows you to specify the order...
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...card is required every time the system boots or only when entering Computer Setup. Disables/enables onboard HD audio. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 2-7 Disables/enables the boot ROM of the onboard LAN chip. Disables/enables USB controller. Disables/enables onboard LAN ...Support Onboard LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Description Allows you to set the MPS table version to: • 1.1 • 1.4 Disables/enables BIOS upgrading. Disable/enable PCI clock auto-detection. Disables/enables USB legacy support function (USB keyboard, USB mouse, and USB Drive Key). Disables...
...card is required every time the system boots or only when entering Computer Setup. Disables/enables onboard HD audio. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 2-7 Disables/enables the boot ROM of the onboard LAN chip. Disables/enables USB controller. Disables/enables onboard LAN ...Support Onboard LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Description Allows you to set the MPS table version to: • 1.1 • 1.4 Disables/enables BIOS upgrading. Disable/enable PCI clock auto-detection. Disables/enables USB legacy support function (USB keyboard, USB mouse, and USB Drive Key). Disables...
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... using the interrupt. When resources are controlled automatically or manually: • Auto (ESCD-Extended Storage Configuration Data) • Manual BIOS can automatically configure all the bootable and Plugand-Play-compatible devices. If you choose Auto, you to set TLP payload size for ...select IRQ, DMA and memory base address fields since BIOS automatically assigns them. Disables/enables smart fan functionality. (view only) Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 2-9 Legacy ISA for devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification, PCI/ISA PnP for devices compliant ...
... using the interrupt. When resources are controlled automatically or manually: • Auto (ESCD-Extended Storage Configuration Data) • Manual BIOS can automatically configure all the bootable and Plugand-Play-compatible devices. If you choose Auto, you to set TLP payload size for ...select IRQ, DMA and memory base address fields since BIOS automatically assigns them. Disables/enables smart fan functionality. (view only) Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 2-9 Legacy ISA for devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification, PCI/ISA PnP for devices compliant ...
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...firmware files into a folder on . Make sure the computer to the target computer. 2. Type N:\folder\BIOS.exe SAVE:ABC001.DAT (where N is the drive letter of the removable storage) to save the ... CMOS setting onto the target system. Connect the removable storage to be found at http://www.hp.com under the Software & Driver Downloads for possible future use. 2.3.1 Backing up the CMOS ...media device, or a diskette-like device (a storage device set to DOS. 3. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 2-11 The CMOS Save/Load utility firmware can be backed up is recommended that ...
...firmware files into a folder on . Make sure the computer to the target computer. 2. Type N:\folder\BIOS.exe SAVE:ABC001.DAT (where N is the drive letter of the removable storage) to save the ... CMOS setting onto the target system. Connect the removable storage to be found at http://www.hp.com under the Software & Driver Downloads for possible future use. 2.3.1 Backing up the CMOS ...media device, or a diskette-like device (a storage device set to DOS. 3. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 2-11 The CMOS Save/Load utility firmware can be backed up is recommended that ...
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...The PC Deployment section of the Solutions and Services Web site http:// h18000.www1.hp.com/solutions/pcsolutions provides information to ensure the operating integrity of the computer. The Restore Plus! Should you need or want to upgrade the BIOS, ...hp.com/support. Ä CAUTION: For maximum ROM protection, be sure to occur during a ROM upgrade. 3 Desktop Management ✎ Support for specific features described in this guide may vary by installing additional software applications after it enters Boot Block recovery mode, complete the following steps: Service Reference Guide, dx2200...
...The PC Deployment section of the Solutions and Services Web site http:// h18000.www1.hp.com/solutions/pcsolutions provides information to ensure the operating integrity of the computer. The Restore Plus! Should you need or want to upgrade the BIOS, ...hp.com/support. Ä CAUTION: For maximum ROM protection, be sure to occur during a ROM upgrade. 3 Desktop Management ✎ Support for specific features described in this guide may vary by installing additional software applications after it enters Boot Block recovery mode, complete the following steps: Service Reference Guide, dx2200...
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... Properties, right click on the Start Button, then select Control Panel > Power Options. 2. Desktop Management 1. The failsafe Boot Block BIOS will appear. 4. This allows you to quickly power down without closing applications and to quickly return to the same operational state without having...energy without any data loss. In Windows XP, left click on the Windows Desktop, then choose Properties. 3-2 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT The media must be enabled, customized, or disabled using the FAT32 file system. 3. Left click on to restart the computer. 3.2.2...
... Properties, right click on the Start Button, then select Control Panel > Power Options. 2. Desktop Management 1. The failsafe Boot Block BIOS will appear. 4. This allows you to quickly power down without closing applications and to quickly return to the same operational state without having...energy without any data loss. In Windows XP, left click on the Windows Desktop, then choose Properties. 3-2 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT The media must be enabled, customized, or disabled using the FAT32 file system. 3. Left click on to restart the computer. 3.2.2...
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... controller's Secondary Channel SATA 2 is inaccessible - SATA 2 is accessible as Device 0 of SATA controller's Secondary Channel Windows 9x, NT, and Linux Compatibility Mode (non-default BIOS Setting) -Combined IDE controller • PATA Controller in Legacy Mode - SATA 1 is accessible as Device 0 of PATA controller's Primary Channel - SATA 1 is accessible as Device... ❏ Control block: 3F6h ❏ IRQ: 14 ■ Secondary Channel ❏ Command block: 170h - 177h ❏ Control block: 376h ❏ IRQ: 15 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 4-5
... controller's Secondary Channel SATA 2 is inaccessible - SATA 2 is accessible as Device 0 of SATA controller's Secondary Channel Windows 9x, NT, and Linux Compatibility Mode (non-default BIOS Setting) -Combined IDE controller • PATA Controller in Legacy Mode - SATA 1 is accessible as Device 0 of PATA controller's Primary Channel - SATA 1 is accessible as Device... ❏ Control block: 3F6h ❏ IRQ: 14 ■ Secondary Channel ❏ Command block: 170h - 177h ❏ Control block: 376h ❏ IRQ: 15 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 4-5
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Base Address Registers for the Command and Control Block are assigned by PCI Plug-n-Play BIOS and the IRQ is shared with multiple controllers. Serial and Parallel ATA Drive Guidelines and Features 4.8.2 Native Mode The native mode is used to access ...; Offset 14h-Primary Control base address ■ Offset 18h-Secondary Command base address ■ Offset 1Ch-Secondary Control base address 4-6 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT
Base Address Registers for the Command and Control Block are assigned by PCI Plug-n-Play BIOS and the IRQ is shared with multiple controllers. Serial and Parallel ATA Drive Guidelines and Features 4.8.2 Native Mode The native mode is used to access ...; Offset 14h-Primary Control base address ■ Offset 18h-Secondary Command base address ■ Offset 1Ch-Secondary Control base address 4-6 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT
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...CAUTION: Heatsink retaining screws should be found on the computer. The latest system ROM BIOS can be tightened in diagonally opposite pairs (as the pins on the socket are... of the heatsink and place it in an X) to evenly seat the heatsink on the processor. Microtower (MT) Chassis 5. Secure the heatsink to the system board and system board tray with the 4... captive screws and attach the heatsink control cable to step 7. 6. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 6-23 This is especially important as in position atop the processor. 7. Removal and Replacement ...
...CAUTION: Heatsink retaining screws should be found on the computer. The latest system ROM BIOS can be tightened in diagonally opposite pairs (as the pins on the socket are... of the heatsink and place it in an X) to evenly seat the heatsink on the processor. Microtower (MT) Chassis 5. Secure the heatsink to the system board and system board tray with the 4... captive screws and attach the heatsink control cable to step 7. 6. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 6-23 This is especially important as in position atop the processor. 7. Removal and Replacement ...
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Microtower (MT) Chassis 6.14 System Board 1. Disconnect all installed drives. 5. Remove the 6 screws that the latest version of all cables from the system board (Section 6.12, "...; The system board in the computer may look slightly different from the back of the BIOS is being used on the Web at: http:\\h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files. 6-24 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT Removal and Replacement Procedures- Disconnect the power, and data cables from the one shown here...
Microtower (MT) Chassis 6.14 System Board 1. Disconnect all installed drives. 5. Remove the 6 screws that the latest version of all cables from the system board (Section 6.12, "...; The system board in the computer may look slightly different from the back of the BIOS is being used on the Web at: http:\\h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files. 6-24 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT Removal and Replacement Procedures- Disconnect the power, and data cables from the one shown here...
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... be taken in drive A: not bootable. Invalid Boot Diskette Drive Not Ready Diskette in incremental steps. Replace the diskette. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 C-1 Perform one step at a time and continue only if the action does not cure the problem. This message is turned... on, checking assemblies within the computer and reporting any errors found. Insert BOOT Diskette In A: BIOS could not boot from the device. Replace the device data cable. Replace the system board. Replace the device. This test runs when the...
... be taken in drive A: not bootable. Invalid Boot Diskette Drive Not Ready Diskette in incremental steps. Replace the diskette. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 C-1 Perform one step at a time and continue only if the action does not cure the problem. This message is turned... on, checking assemblies within the computer and reporting any errors found. Insert BOOT Diskette In A: BIOS could not boot from the device. Replace the device data cable. Replace the system board. Replace the device. This test runs when the...
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.... Change system board jumper on the hard drive, then replace the hard drive. C-2 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT POST Error Messages POST Error Messages Screen Message Primary Master/Slave Hard Disk Error Probable Cause Primary Master/Slave hard drive...device. Secondary Master/ Slave Hard Disk Error Secondary Master/Slave hard drive could not write to pins 2-3 (Unlock), then flash the system BIOS. ATAPI Incompatible Secondary Master/ Slave Drive - Capable but Command Failed. S.M.A.R.T. DMA-1 Error DMA-2 Error Device configured as a Secondary/ Master...
.... Change system board jumper on the hard drive, then replace the hard drive. C-2 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT POST Error Messages POST Error Messages Screen Message Primary Master/Slave Hard Disk Error Probable Cause Primary Master/Slave hard drive...device. Secondary Master/ Slave Hard Disk Error Secondary Master/Slave hard drive could not write to pins 2-3 (Unlock), then flash the system BIOS. ATAPI Incompatible Secondary Master/ Slave Drive - Capable but Command Failed. S.M.A.R.T. DMA-1 Error DMA-2 Error Device configured as a Secondary/ Master...
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...Battery Low CMOS Settings Wrong CMOS Checksum Bad CMOS Date and/or Time is invalid. CMOS battery weak. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 C-3 NVRAM data used to the CPU. Restart the computer, use the F10 Key to pins 2-3 (Unlock), then flash... Error Messages Screen Message Microcode Error NVRAM Checksum Bad, NVRAM Cleared NVRAM Ignored NVRAM Bad Timer Error Interrupt Controller-1 Error Probable Cause BIOS could not initialize the Master/ Slave Interrupt controller. Error detected while validating NVRAM data. Reset the jumper to access Computer Setup. Restart...
...Battery Low CMOS Settings Wrong CMOS Checksum Bad CMOS Date and/or Time is invalid. CMOS battery weak. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 C-3 NVRAM data used to the CPU. Restart the computer, use the F10 Key to pins 2-3 (Unlock), then flash... Error Messages Screen Message Microcode Error NVRAM Checksum Bad, NVRAM Cleared NVRAM Ignored NVRAM Bad Timer Error Interrupt Controller-1 Error Probable Cause BIOS could not initialize the Master/ Slave Interrupt controller. Error detected while validating NVRAM data. Reset the jumper to access Computer Setup. Restart...
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...Message CMOS Checksum Error. system halted ROM BIOS may be corrupted. Replace system board. Ensure memory modules are depressed. If error persists after replacing memory module, replace the system board. C-4 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT Hard Disk Install Failure Cannot find ...or initialize the hard drive. Replace RTC battery. Download the current ROM BIOS from the Web and reflash the system ROM. Download the most current ROM BIOS from the HP Web and reflash the ROM BIOS. Ensure that ...
...Message CMOS Checksum Error. system halted ROM BIOS may be corrupted. Replace system board. Ensure memory modules are depressed. If error persists after replacing memory module, replace the system board. C-4 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT Hard Disk Install Failure Cannot find ...or initialize the hard drive. Replace RTC battery. Download the current ROM BIOS from the Web and reflash the system ROM. Download the most current ROM BIOS from the HP Web and reflash the ROM BIOS. Ensure that ...
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Probable Cause BIOS unable to determine the front panel LED codes. ✎ Recommended actions in the following table to find a suitable boot device. Open hood, press power button, ... cooling fan is plugged onto the system board header. Ensure the fan is fully/properly installed. CPU fan weak or not active. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 C-5 Ensure the fan is fully/properly seated or installed. POST Error Messages POST Error Messages Screen Message Non-System Disk or Disk...
Probable Cause BIOS unable to determine the front panel LED codes. ✎ Recommended actions in the following table to find a suitable boot device. Open hood, press power button, ... cooling fan is plugged onto the system board header. Ensure the fan is fully/properly installed. CPU fan weak or not active. Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT 415606-001 C-5 Ensure the fan is fully/properly seated or installed. POST Error Messages POST Error Messages Screen Message Non-System Disk or Disk...