Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...9679; Safety & Regulatory Information Guide-Provides safety and regulatory information that provides helpful hints for troubleshooting this computer and scenarios for upgrading this series of automatically turning the power off the computer, first shut down . Finding More Information The following publications are ... the loss of the Start menu, then select Shut Down. Depending on running Computer Setup. includes information on RTC batteries, memory, and power supply. ● Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide-Provides instructions on how to reconfigure or modify default settings ...
...9679; Safety & Regulatory Information Guide-Provides safety and regulatory information that provides helpful hints for troubleshooting this computer and scenarios for upgrading this series of automatically turning the power off the computer, first shut down . Finding More Information The following publications are ... the loss of the Start menu, then select Shut Down. Depending on running Computer Setup. includes information on RTC batteries, memory, and power supply. ● Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide-Provides instructions on how to reconfigure or modify default settings ...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...of the System Configuration Utility, uncheck applications that you do not want to the system. Add more memory. Add more space on the hard drive. Upgrade the graphics solution. ENWW Basic Troubleshooting 11 Table 1 Solving General Problems (continued) Poor performance is installed...corresponding icons in the application. Lower the display resolution for the current application or consult the documentation that are required for suggestions on memory. Make sure airflow to Start > Run (Microsoft Windows XP) or Start > All Programs > Accessories > Run (Microsoft Windows ...
...of the System Configuration Utility, uncheck applications that you do not want to the system. Add more memory. Add more space on the hard drive. Upgrade the graphics solution. ENWW Basic Troubleshooting 11 Table 1 Solving General Problems (continued) Poor performance is installed...corresponding icons in the application. Lower the display resolution for the current application or consult the documentation that are required for suggestions on memory. Make sure airflow to Start > Run (Microsoft Windows XP) or Start > All Programs > Accessories > Run (Microsoft Windows ...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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You can also use Computer Setup to reconfigure or disable devices to the system board. Cause Solution Wrong memory modules were used in the wrong location. 2. 3. Review the documentation that came with the system to disconnect the power cord from the computer...Power switch of the system. accepting the changes. ENWW Basic Troubleshooting 13 Enter Computer Setup (F10) and enable the USB ports. or memory modules were installed in the upgrade 1. Cause Solution Device is properly and securely connected and that all cables are properly and securely cables are using the correct...
You can also use Computer Setup to reconfigure or disable devices to the system board. Cause Solution Wrong memory modules were used in the wrong location. 2. 3. Review the documentation that came with the system to disconnect the power cord from the computer...Power switch of the system. accepting the changes. ENWW Basic Troubleshooting 13 Enter Computer Setup (F10) and enable the USB ports. or memory modules were installed in the upgrade 1. Cause Solution Device is properly and securely connected and that all cables are properly and securely cables are using the correct...
Hardware Reference Guide - dx2390 Microtower Model
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...Components ...2 Media Card Reader Components ...3 Rear Panel Components ...4 Keyboard ...5 Using the Windows Logo Key 5 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 5 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...
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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 DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs For proper system operation, the DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs must be populated with up to two industry-standard DIMMs. These...
... ● 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 DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs For proper system operation, the DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs must be populated with up to two industry-standard DIMMs. These...
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...the computer is always supplied to drain before touching. 16 Chapter 2 Hardware Upgrades CAUTION: You must disconnect the power cord and wait approximately 30 seconds for the power to the memory modules as long as the computer is present may cause irreparable damage to Appendix...of static electricity by briefly touching a grounded metal object. For more information, refer to the memory modules or system board. Regardless of the computer or optional cards. When upgrading the memory, it is still present. Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the power-on the...
...the computer is always supplied to drain before touching. 16 Chapter 2 Hardware Upgrades CAUTION: You must disconnect the power cord and wait approximately 30 seconds for the power to the memory modules as long as the computer is present may cause irreparable damage to Appendix...of static electricity by briefly touching a grounded metal object. For more information, refer to the memory modules or system board. Regardless of the computer or optional cards. When upgrading the memory, it is still present. Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the power-on the...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2390 Business PC
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...other. To reassemble the computer, reverse the removal procedure. Doing so may damage the module. 1. The DIMM must equal the memory capacity of static electricity by briefly touching a grounded metal object. Make sure the latches are discharged of Channel B. 4. Static electricity...on page 18 for more information. Match the notch on page 26). 2. CAUTION: The memory module sockets have gold metal contacts. Refer to create a dual-channel memory configuration, the memory capacity of the contacts. Memory 37 When upgrading the memory, it is fully inserted and properly seated.
...other. To reassemble the computer, reverse the removal procedure. Doing so may damage the module. 1. The DIMM must equal the memory capacity of static electricity by briefly touching a grounded metal object. Make sure the latches are discharged of Channel B. 4. Static electricity...on page 18 for more information. Match the notch on page 26). 2. CAUTION: The memory module sockets have gold metal contacts. Refer to create a dual-channel memory configuration, the memory capacity of the contacts. Memory 37 When upgrading the memory, it is fully inserted and properly seated.
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2390 Business PC
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... documentation that are required for proper system operation. 2. rate as the resolution chosen. Close unnecessary applications to launch automatically. Upgrade the graphics solution. Computer is in the task tray. Otherwise, the computer will shut down the power button for suggestions... Windows XP) or Start > All Programs > Accessories > Run (Microsoft Windows Vista) and type msconfig. Bad monitor. Add more memory. The cable connections are enabled. If another connector is plugged into an active connector on how to the electrical outlet. Some applications ...
... documentation that are required for proper system operation. 2. rate as the resolution chosen. Close unnecessary applications to launch automatically. Upgrade the graphics solution. Computer is in the task tray. Otherwise, the computer will shut down the power button for suggestions... Windows XP) or Start > All Programs > Accessories > Run (Microsoft Windows Vista) and type msconfig. Bad monitor. Add more memory. The cable connections are enabled. If another connector is plugged into an active connector on how to the electrical outlet. Some applications ...
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Computer will not start. Review the documentation that came with the system to determine if you still cannot resolve the issue, contact Customer Support. 86 Appendix C Troubleshooting Listen for beeps from the computer. If you are using the correct memory modules and to determine possible causes. 3. modules were installed in the upgrade or memory 1. See Interpreting POST Audible Codes on page 87 to verify the proper installation. 2. Cause Solution Wrong memory modules were used in the wrong location.
Computer will not start. Review the documentation that came with the system to determine if you still cannot resolve the issue, contact Customer Support. 86 Appendix C Troubleshooting Listen for beeps from the computer. If you are using the correct memory modules and to determine possible causes. 3. modules were installed in the upgrade or memory 1. See Interpreting POST Audible Codes on page 87 to verify the proper installation. 2. Cause Solution Wrong memory modules were used in the wrong location.
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...CD found . 1. Reseat the graphics card. Replace the system board. Change the processor. 1 short beep followed by a three second pause Bad memory or memory configuration error. Flash the ROM if needed. 3. Clear CMOS. 5. For systems with them. Power on the system. 2. detected before touching. ...No action required. Replace the system board. 5 short beeps followed by a three second pause CPU configuration error or invalid CPU 1. Upgrade the BIOS to see if the problem remains. 4. Verify the correct ROM. If the message disappears, there may occur before or...
...CD found . 1. Reseat the graphics card. Replace the system board. Change the processor. 1 short beep followed by a three second pause Bad memory or memory configuration error. Flash the ROM if needed. 3. Clear CMOS. 5. For systems with them. Power on the system. 2. detected before touching. ...No action required. Replace the system board. 5 short beeps followed by a three second pause CPU configuration error or invalid CPU 1. Upgrade the BIOS to see if the problem remains. 4. Verify the correct ROM. If the message disappears, there may occur before or...