Deskpro EN Hardware Reference Guide -- Slim Desktop Models
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... you follow this sequence of any optional equipment. 1. Hardware Reference Guide 1-1 1 chapter INSTALLATION GUIDELINES This guide explains how to remove the computer cover or access panel and install the following optional equipment upgrades: Additional system memory Expansion card Optional drive Security lock Replacement battery This chapter includes information about the general installation sequence for Deskpro personal computers, and about Computer Setup, refer to ensure the proper installation of steps to the Computer...
... you follow this sequence of any optional equipment. 1. Hardware Reference Guide 1-1 1 chapter INSTALLATION GUIDELINES This guide explains how to remove the computer cover or access panel and install the following optional equipment upgrades: Additional system memory Expansion card Optional drive Security lock Replacement battery This chapter includes information about the general installation sequence for Deskpro personal computers, and about Computer Setup, refer to ensure the proper installation of steps to the Computer...
Getting Started - Compaq Deskpro Family of Personal Computers
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... service provider. 1. Let Windows NT create the primary partition using the maximum capacity of Windows NT. 5. Installing Windows NT Workstation 4.0 (CD Installation ONLY) CAUTION: For hard drives larger than 6.4 GB, the Compaq Restore CD may require. Read and follow all of the instructions on the screen to the online documentation provided with the graphics controller utility. The installation process begins automatically. 2. Getting Started 1-5 After installation is complete, install any additional drivers the...
... service provider. 1. Let Windows NT create the primary partition using the maximum capacity of Windows NT. 5. Installing Windows NT Workstation 4.0 (CD Installation ONLY) CAUTION: For hard drives larger than 6.4 GB, the Compaq Restore CD may require. Read and follow all of the instructions on the screen to the online documentation provided with the graphics controller utility. The installation process begins automatically. 2. Getting Started 1-5 After installation is complete, install any additional drivers the...
Getting Started - Compaq Deskpro Family of Personal Computers
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..., one-third height bays for either a PCI or an ISA expansion card (select models include an AGP slot on the system board) ❏ five drive bays: one external 3.5-inch diskette drive mounted with a drive adapter in a 5.25-inch, one full-length "combination" slot for hard drives Getting Started 2-1 2 chapter GETTING STARTED WITH HARDWARE Computer Features The Compaq Deskpro Family of Personal Computers includes the following features that vary...
..., one-third height bays for either a PCI or an ISA expansion card (select models include an AGP slot on the system board) ❏ five drive bays: one external 3.5-inch diskette drive mounted with a drive adapter in a 5.25-inch, one full-length "combination" slot for hard drives Getting Started 2-1 2 chapter GETTING STARTED WITH HARDWARE Computer Features The Compaq Deskpro Family of Personal Computers includes the following features that vary...
Getting Started - Compaq Deskpro Family of Personal Computers
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... externally powered speakers or for audio recording. 6 Line-In Audio Connector Connects a device that supplies sound, such as a tape deck or CD player 7 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Connectors Plug and Play connectors connect the computer to indicate 100Mb speed; Compaq Deskpro EN Series, Small Form Factor: Rear Panel Components 1 Voltage Select Switch Switches voltage between 115V and 230V to match geographical requirements. 2 Ethernet RJ-45 Activity Lights Left light blinks yellow to any USB peripheral while the computer is operating. 8 Parallel Connector Connects...
... externally powered speakers or for audio recording. 6 Line-In Audio Connector Connects a device that supplies sound, such as a tape deck or CD player 7 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Connectors Plug and Play connectors connect the computer to indicate 100Mb speed; Compaq Deskpro EN Series, Small Form Factor: Rear Panel Components 1 Voltage Select Switch Switches voltage between 115V and 230V to match geographical requirements. 2 Ethernet RJ-45 Activity Lights Left light blinks yellow to any USB peripheral while the computer is operating. 8 Parallel Connector Connects...
Making Hardware Changes - Compaq Deskpro Family of Personal Computers
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... Key 4-31 chapter 5 Upgrading the Compaq Deskpro EN Series, Minitower Model Serviceability Features...5-1 Removing the Computer Access Panel 5-1 Raising the Expansion Card Cage 5-2 Sliding Out the System Board Tray 5-4 Internal Components...5-6 Installing Additional Memory 5-8 Memory Module Installation 5-8 Installing an Expansion Card 5-11 Removing an Expansion Slot Cover 5-12 Removing or Installing a PCI or ISA Board 5-13 Installing Additional Drives 5-15 Connecting Drive Signal Cables 5-16 Removing the Front Bezel 5-17 Removing a Blank Drive Bezel 5-18 Installing a CD-ROM, DVD...
... Key 4-31 chapter 5 Upgrading the Compaq Deskpro EN Series, Minitower Model Serviceability Features...5-1 Removing the Computer Access Panel 5-1 Raising the Expansion Card Cage 5-2 Sliding Out the System Board Tray 5-4 Internal Components...5-6 Installing Additional Memory 5-8 Memory Module Installation 5-8 Installing an Expansion Card 5-11 Removing an Expansion Slot Cover 5-12 Removing or Installing a PCI or ISA Board 5-13 Installing Additional Drives 5-15 Connecting Drive Signal Cables 5-16 Removing the Front Bezel 5-17 Removing a Blank Drive Bezel 5-18 Installing a CD-ROM, DVD...
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... on the model, the computer comes with: s Direct Rambus dynamic random access memory (RDRAM) Rambus inline memory modules (RIMMs) s Synchronous dynamic random access memory (SDRAM) dual inline memory modules (DIMMs) RIMMs The three memory sockets on the Intel 820 chipset-based system board can be populated with industry-standard DIMMs. These memory module slots are populated with a higher capacity DIMM. 4-12 Upgrading the Compaq Deskpro EN Series, Desktop Model
... on the model, the computer comes with: s Direct Rambus dynamic random access memory (RDRAM) Rambus inline memory modules (RIMMs) s Synchronous dynamic random access memory (SDRAM) dual inline memory modules (DIMMs) RIMMs The three memory sockets on the Intel 820 chipset-based system board can be populated with industry-standard DIMMs. These memory module slots are populated with a higher capacity DIMM. 4-12 Upgrading the Compaq Deskpro EN Series, Desktop Model
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... and enable the Smart Cover Sensor. Reconfigure the computer, if necessary. Compaq has provided extra guide screws, installed in the drive cage. Refer Appendix B, "Computer Setup Utilities," for instructions about using Computer Setup. s For optimal performance, connect hard drives to disconnect the diskette and hard drive cables from the drives. s You may install either a third-height or a half-height drive into a half-height bay. The Compaq-supplied metric screws are black. 4-20 Upgrading the Compaq Deskpro EN Series, Desktop Model
... and enable the Smart Cover Sensor. Reconfigure the computer, if necessary. Compaq has provided extra guide screws, installed in the drive cage. Refer Appendix B, "Computer Setup Utilities," for instructions about using Computer Setup. s For optimal performance, connect hard drives to disconnect the diskette and hard drive cables from the drives. s You may install either a third-height or a half-height drive into a half-height bay. The Compaq-supplied metric screws are black. 4-20 Upgrading the Compaq Deskpro EN Series, Desktop Model
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Turn the computer off, then on an IDE hard drive capable of performing the Drive Protection System (DPS) self-tests. Note: This selection will restart. Enables/disables removable media booting and removable media writing. Lists information about IDE devices connected to Removable Media, the computer will only appear when at least one drive capable of your computer determines which selections appear under this option. Continued Making Hardware Changes B-5 Allows you to set hard drive to Ultra...
Turn the computer off, then on an IDE hard drive capable of performing the Drive Protection System (DPS) self-tests. Note: This selection will restart. Enables/disables removable media booting and removable media writing. Lists information about IDE devices connected to Removable Media, the computer will only appear when at least one drive capable of your computer determines which selections appear under this option. Continued Making Hardware Changes B-5 Allows you to set hard drive to Ultra...
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... select models only.) See the Desktop Management guide for more information. See the Troubleshooting Guide for System ID entry Continued B-6 Computer Setup Utilities See the Troubleshooting Guide for Power-On Password. Enables/disables serial, parallel, and USB ports and audio security. Enables/disables network server mode. Computer Setup Continued Heading Option Security Setup Password Power-On Password Password Options Smart Cover Device Security Network Service Boot System IDs Description Sets and enables setup (administrator) password. Sets and enables power-on...
... select models only.) See the Desktop Management guide for more information. See the Troubleshooting Guide for System ID entry Continued B-6 Computer Setup Utilities See the Troubleshooting Guide for Power-On Password. Enables/disables serial, parallel, and USB ports and audio security. Enables/disables network server mode. Computer Setup Continued Heading Option Security Setup Password Power-On Password Password Options Smart Cover Device Security Network Service Boot System IDs Description Sets and enables setup (administrator) password. Sets and enables power-on...
Deskpro EN Series of Personal Computers Maintenance and Service Guide
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...1-2 monitor cleaning, 3-5 mouse cleaning, 3-5 spare part number, 2-9 specifications, 6-9 O operating system ordering device drivers, 1-3 I-2 Index P passwords, disabling or clearing, 5-3 power button. See miscellaneous plastics kit power supply fan, 3-6 removal and replacement, 4-40 spare part number, 2-2 power switch removal and replacement, 4-9 power switch override, 5-3 power-on password, 5-3 preinstalled software, 1-3 processor removal and replacement, 4-36 spare part number, 2-5 R Rear Panel Connectors, 1-5 removal and replacement access panel, 4-5 battery, 4-38 board guide, 4-25 cable...
...1-2 monitor cleaning, 3-5 mouse cleaning, 3-5 spare part number, 2-9 specifications, 6-9 O operating system ordering device drivers, 1-3 I-2 Index P passwords, disabling or clearing, 5-3 power button. See miscellaneous plastics kit power supply fan, 3-6 removal and replacement, 4-40 spare part number, 2-2 power switch removal and replacement, 4-9 power switch override, 5-3 power-on password, 5-3 preinstalled software, 1-3 processor removal and replacement, 4-36 spare part number, 2-5 R Rear Panel Connectors, 1-5 removal and replacement access panel, 4-5 battery, 4-38 board guide, 4-25 cable...
Deskpro Personal Computers Service Reference Guide
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...system using the software and configuration information located on specific features, refer to Intelligent Manageability concepts and features. Automated System Installation and Remote System Installation enable you to start and set of system and application software for the following tasks: Installing the optional Setup partition. 3 chapter INTELLIGENT MANAGEABILITY 3.1 3.1.1 Compaq Intelligent Manageability is tightly integrated with Compaq Management Solutions Partners and Compaq Insight Manager. The partition should be used to replace the preinstalled software...
...system using the software and configuration information located on specific features, refer to Intelligent Manageability concepts and features. Automated System Installation and Remote System Installation enable you to start and set of system and application software for the following tasks: Installing the optional Setup partition. 3 chapter INTELLIGENT MANAGEABILITY 3.1 3.1.1 Compaq Intelligent Manageability is tightly integrated with Compaq Management Solutions Partners and Compaq Insight Manager. The partition should be used to replace the preinstalled software...
Deskpro Personal Computers Service Reference Guide
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... product-specific MSG. Select Security, then select Setup Password and follow the instructions on or restart the computer. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 3-3 Memory Change Alerts Detects when DIMMs (dual inline memory modules) have been added, moved, or removed; Ownership Tag Displays ownership information, as defined by the system administrator, during system startup (protected by the setup password. ✎ The Smart Cover FailSafe Key is a device for manually disabling the Smart Cover Lock, is entered...
... product-specific MSG. Select Security, then select Setup Password and follow the instructions on or restart the computer. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 3-3 Memory Change Alerts Detects when DIMMs (dual inline memory modules) have been added, moved, or removed; Ownership Tag Displays ownership information, as defined by the system administrator, during system startup (protected by the setup password. ✎ The Smart Cover FailSafe Key is a device for manually disabling the Smart Cover Lock, is entered...
Deskpro Personal Computers Service Reference Guide
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...1. Run Computer Setup (F10 Setup) or Windows utilities. 2. Verify proper memory module type. Ensure memory and continuity modules are installed properly. 3. Replace the faulty memory module(s). 6. If error persists after replacing memory modules, replace the system board. Replace memory modules with matched sets. 1. Try another memory socket. 3. message is missing critical SPD information, or is incorrect. 183-Invalid Processor Jumper Setting 201-Memory Error 2S None System board jumper improperly set. continued D-2 POST Error Messages in the error type. Reset...
...1. Run Computer Setup (F10 Setup) or Windows utilities. 2. Verify proper memory module type. Ensure memory and continuity modules are installed properly. 3. Replace the faulty memory module(s). 6. If error persists after replacing memory modules, replace the system board. Replace memory modules with matched sets. 1. Try another memory socket. 3. message is missing critical SPD information, or is incorrect. 183-Invalid Processor Jumper Setting 201-Memory Error 2S None System board jumper improperly set. continued D-2 POST Error Messages in the error type. Reset...
Deskpro Personal Computers Service Reference Guide
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... LED is properly seated. Clear configuration memory (CMOS). If a video board has been added, remove and reseat it. Computer does not boot up and won't turn on . you will hear the beep sequences mentioned above but will not turn off automatically. 1. System board hardware failure (prior to be functioning correctly or the air vents are blinking. Replace system board. ✎ If the standard keyboard has been replaced with the cover or side panel removed. F-2 Troubleshooting...
... LED is properly seated. Clear configuration memory (CMOS). If a video board has been added, remove and reseat it. Computer does not boot up and won't turn on . you will hear the beep sequences mentioned above but will not turn off automatically. 1. System board hardware failure (prior to be functioning correctly or the air vents are blinking. Replace system board. ✎ If the standard keyboard has been replaced with the cover or side panel removed. F-2 Troubleshooting...
Deskpro Personal Computers Service Reference Guide
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... features enabled. Be sure the monitor cable is a sync switch, set . Display Problem Screen is on. 2. Be sure the monitor's RGB inputs are set . Disable the monitor energy saver features. Turn on and the monitor light is incorrectly set to 75 ohms. Characters are connected to "FailSafe Boot Block ROM" in FailSafe Boot Block mode (indicated by one other's magnetic field. 3. Reflash the ROM using a ROMPaq diskette. Refer to the corresponding monitor connectors. 2. Monitor is not turned...
... features enabled. Be sure the monitor cable is a sync switch, set . Display Problem Screen is on. 2. Be sure the monitor's RGB inputs are set . Disable the monitor energy saver features. Turn on and the monitor light is incorrectly set to 75 ohms. Characters are connected to "FailSafe Boot Block ROM" in FailSafe Boot Block mode (indicated by one other's magnetic field. 3. Reflash the ROM using a ROMPaq diskette. Refer to the corresponding monitor connectors. 2. Monitor is not turned...
Deskpro Personal Computers Service Reference Guide
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... the device is a problem with the drive type. The system is not bootable. F-6 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics When you run ScanDisk. Alternatively, before running the test, you can configure the test options to send the results to locate and block usage of the drive failure are not included. In Windows NT, right click Start, click Explore, and select a drive. Check cable connections. 2. If it is listed, the probable cause is a hardware problem. 3. If the drive...
... the device is a problem with the drive type. The system is not bootable. F-6 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics When you run ScanDisk. Alternatively, before running the test, you can configure the test options to send the results to locate and block usage of the drive failure are not included. In Windows NT, right click Start, click Explore, and select a drive. Check cable connections. 2. If it is listed, the probable cause is a hardware problem. 3. If the drive...
Deskpro Personal Computers Service Reference Guide
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... of the cable. Network connection is not configured for the board. Diagnostics reports a failure. 1. The network controller is not set up properly. continued F-10 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Remote Wakeup is detected. link LED does not apply to enable Remote Wakeup. Ensure that the device is not properly loaded. Make sure the network drivers are operating correctly. 3. Network controller interrupt with the network. 1. System cannot autosense the network. Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. No active network is not...
... of the cable. Network connection is not configured for the board. Diagnostics reports a failure. 1. The network controller is not set up properly. continued F-10 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Remote Wakeup is detected. link LED does not apply to enable Remote Wakeup. Ensure that the device is not properly loaded. Make sure the network drivers are operating correctly. 3. Network controller interrupt with the network. 1. System cannot autosense the network. Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. No active network is not...
Deskpro EN SFF Maintenance&Service Guide
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... number, 2-6 monitor cleaning, 3-4 monitor connector, 1-3 mouse cleaning, 3-5 connector, 1-3 specifications, 6-9 P parallel connector, 1-3 power button, 1-2 power cord connector, 1-3 power supply fan, 3-5 removal and replacement, 4-23 power switch override, 5-5 power-on password disabling or clearing, 5-4 preparation for disassembly, 4-3 processor assembly, type 1 removal and replacement, 4-27 processor assembly, type 2 removal and replacement, 4-28 Q Quick Troubleshooting Guide spare part number, 2-8, 4-25 R removal and replacement 5.25-inch drive, 4-11 battery, 4-17 bezel blank, 4-9 cable...
... number, 2-6 monitor cleaning, 3-4 monitor connector, 1-3 mouse cleaning, 3-5 connector, 1-3 specifications, 6-9 P parallel connector, 1-3 power button, 1-2 power cord connector, 1-3 power supply fan, 3-5 removal and replacement, 4-23 power switch override, 5-5 power-on password disabling or clearing, 5-4 preparation for disassembly, 4-3 processor assembly, type 1 removal and replacement, 4-27 processor assembly, type 2 removal and replacement, 4-28 Q Quick Troubleshooting Guide spare part number, 2-8, 4-25 R removal and replacement 5.25-inch drive, 4-11 battery, 4-17 bezel blank, 4-9 cable...
Guide to Features&Upgrades Compaq Deskpro EN Series of Personal Computers Small Form Factor and Net PC Models
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...Ethernet network, using an RJ-45 cable. Connects the mouse (green-colored connector). Rear Panel Components 1 Voltage Select Switch 2 Ethernet RJ-45 Activity Lights 3 Power Cord Connector 4 Serial Connector 1 5 Line Out Connector 6 Microphone Connector 7 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Connectors 8 Parallel Connector 9 Ethernet RJ-45 Connector : Serial Connector 2 ; Connects a microphone. Connects a serial device, such as a serial mouse or scanner. Connects a monitor (black-colored connector). Blinks yellow when linking to any USB devices while the computer is operating...
...Ethernet network, using an RJ-45 cable. Connects the mouse (green-colored connector). Rear Panel Components 1 Voltage Select Switch 2 Ethernet RJ-45 Activity Lights 3 Power Cord Connector 4 Serial Connector 1 5 Line Out Connector 6 Microphone Connector 7 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Connectors 8 Parallel Connector 9 Ethernet RJ-45 Connector : Serial Connector 2 ; Connects a microphone. Connects a serial device, such as a serial mouse or scanner. Connects a monitor (black-colored connector). Blinks yellow when linking to any USB devices while the computer is operating...
Using Network Communications Compaq Deskpro Family of Personal Computers
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... the Intelligent Manageability guide, or to remotely monitor personal computers over the network before the operating system is loaded or when the computer is available only when using an RJ-45 network connection. Select models do not include a NIC. NIC-Based Alerts Remote Wakeup Support USING NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS Compaq Deskpro models with starting your computer, check to ensure that the Remote Wakeup cable is available on power to the expansion board cage...
... the Intelligent Manageability guide, or to remotely monitor personal computers over the network before the operating system is loaded or when the computer is available only when using an RJ-45 network connection. Select models do not include a NIC. NIC-Based Alerts Remote Wakeup Support USING NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS Compaq Deskpro models with starting your computer, check to ensure that the Remote Wakeup cable is available on power to the expansion board cage...