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... Communication-Shows information about storage media connected to the computer. Miscellaneous-Shows HP Insight Diagnostics version information, computer configuration memory (CMOS) information, system board data, and system management BIOS data. Storage-Shows information about the computer parallel (LPT) and serial ...Features ENWW Overview-Gives you can also choose the type of general information about the computer model, processor, chassis, and BIOS, plus USB and network controller information. This includes memory slots on the computer. System-Shows information about the computer....
... Communication-Shows information about storage media connected to the computer. Miscellaneous-Shows HP Insight Diagnostics version information, computer configuration memory (CMOS) information, system board data, and system management BIOS data. Storage-Shows information about the computer parallel (LPT) and serial ...Features ENWW Overview-Gives you can also choose the type of general information about the computer model, processor, chassis, and BIOS, plus USB and network controller information. This includes memory slots on the computer. System-Shows information about the computer....
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... you are used. 2 short beeps and 1 long beep followed by a three second pause Flashing not ready (missing utility or BIOS image file, etc.) Upgrade the BIOS to see if the problem remains. 4. For systems with a new one No legacy floppy drive or optical drive second pause found... . 1. Check cable connections. 2. error, corrupted image, etc.) 2. Replace the system board. 5 short beeps followed by a three second pause BIOS recovery was recently added, remove it to proper version. 4 short beeps followed by a three second pause No floppy diskette or CD found . 1. detected...
... you are used. 2 short beeps and 1 long beep followed by a three second pause Flashing not ready (missing utility or BIOS image file, etc.) Upgrade the BIOS to see if the problem remains. 4. For systems with a new one No legacy floppy drive or optical drive second pause found... . 1. Check cable connections. 2. error, corrupted image, etc.) 2. Replace the system board. 5 short beeps followed by a three second pause BIOS recovery was recently added, remove it to proper version. 4 short beeps followed by a three second pause No floppy diskette or CD found . 1. detected...
HP Compaq dx2300 and dx2308 Business PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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... the system boots or only when entering Computer Setup. First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Fourth Boot Device Allows you to prevent BIOS from : ● None ● USB ● Internal ODD ● Internal FDD ● USB+ODD+FDD F9 Boot Menu Disables/enables F9 ...Boot Menu. Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Security Option BIOS Write Protection Allows you to specify the order in which devices will boot first, second, third, and fourth or to specify which attached optical ...
... the system boots or only when entering Computer Setup. First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Fourth Boot Device Allows you to prevent BIOS from : ● None ● USB ● Internal ODD ● Internal FDD ● USB+ODD+FDD F9 Boot Menu Disables/enables F9 ...Boot Menu. Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Security Option BIOS Write Protection Allows you to specify the order in which devices will boot first, second, third, and fourth or to specify which attached optical ...
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... the Configuration Settings 11 Backing Up the CMOS 1. Boot to DOS. 3. Boot to DOS. 3. Connect the removable storage to the removable storage device. Type N:\folder\BIOS.exe SAVE:ABC001.DAT (where N is the drive letter of the removable storage) to be backed up is turned on . Type N:\folder...\BIOS.exe LOAD:ABC001.DAT (where N is turned on . Make sure the computer to load the custom CMOS setting onto the target system. Make sure the ...
... the Configuration Settings 11 Backing Up the CMOS 1. Boot to DOS. 3. Boot to DOS. 3. Connect the removable storage to the removable storage device. Type N:\folder\BIOS.exe SAVE:ABC001.DAT (where N is the drive letter of the removable storage) to be backed up is turned on . Type N:\folder...\BIOS.exe LOAD:ABC001.DAT (where N is turned on . Make sure the computer to load the custom CMOS setting onto the target system. Make sure the ...
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... port settings, plus internal speaker and PCI bus information. Miscellaneous-Shows HP Insight Diagnostics version information, computer configuration memory (CMOS) information, system board data, and system management BIOS data. Storage-Shows information about the computer. This list includes all ... processor information. The Custom Test mode allows you agree with the terms. The HP Insight Diagnostics utility launches with the Survey tab displayed. Architecture-Provides system BIOS and PCI device information. Input Devices-Shows information about all fixed disks, diskette ...
... port settings, plus internal speaker and PCI bus information. Miscellaneous-Shows HP Insight Diagnostics version information, computer configuration memory (CMOS) information, system board data, and system management BIOS data. Storage-Shows information about the computer. This list includes all ... processor information. The Custom Test mode allows you agree with the terms. The HP Insight Diagnostics utility launches with the Survey tab displayed. Architecture-Provides system BIOS and PCI device information. Input Devices-Shows information about all fixed disks, diskette ...
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...the system using the software and configuration information located on one or more new PCs ● Remotely updating the system BIOS in flash ROM ● Configuring the system BIOS settings To initiate Remote System Installation, press F12 when the F12 = Network Service Boot message appears in the lower-...right corner of the HP logo screen when the computer is a BIOS configuration setting that can be used as a system setup and configuration tool, and can be changed to always attempt to ...
...the system using the software and configuration information located on one or more new PCs ● Remotely updating the system BIOS in flash ROM ● Configuring the system BIOS settings To initiate Remote System Installation, press F12 when the F12 = Network Service Boot message appears in the lower-...right corner of the HP logo screen when the computer is a BIOS configuration setting that can be used as a system setup and configuration tool, and can be changed to always attempt to ...
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...be incomplete. Insert a diskette, CD, or USB flash device containing the desired BIOS image file in the Computer Setup (F10) Utility, you can protect the ROM from the HP driver and support page, http:///www.hp.com/support/files. Remove the removable media used to restart the computer. When... an invalid system BIOS image is not corrupt, Boot Block Emergency Recovery Mode will be displayed...
...be incomplete. Insert a diskette, CD, or USB flash device containing the desired BIOS image file in the Computer Setup (F10) Utility, you can protect the ROM from the HP driver and support page, http:///www.hp.com/support/files. Remove the removable media used to restart the computer. When... an invalid system BIOS image is not corrupt, Boot Block Emergency Recovery Mode will be displayed...
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... is being used on the Web at: http:\\h18000.www1.hp.com/support/ files. 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. The latest system ROM BIOS can be tightened in diagonally opposite pairs (as the pins... fragile and any damage to them may require replacing the system board. If using a new heatsink, remove the protective covering from the bottom of the BIOS is especially important as in position atop the processor. 7.
... is being used on the Web at: http:\\h18000.www1.hp.com/support/ files. 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. The latest system ROM BIOS can be tightened in diagonally opposite pairs (as the pins... fragile and any damage to them may require replacing the system board. If using a new heatsink, remove the protective covering from the bottom of the BIOS is especially important as in position atop the processor. 7.
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... (2) then, remove it easier to the chassis (1). 8. Remove the 6 screws that the latest version of the BIOS is being used on the Web at: http:\\h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files. 62 Chapter 7 Removal and Replacement Procedures- Remove the access panel.(Access Panel on page 39). ... here. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for Disassembly on page 59) 7. Remove the heatsink from the chassis. The latest system ROM BIOS can be found on the computer. To install the system board, reverse the removal procedure. System Board 1. NOTE: After installing a new system...
... (2) then, remove it easier to the chassis (1). 8. Remove the 6 screws that the latest version of the BIOS is being used on the Web at: http:\\h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files. 62 Chapter 7 Removal and Replacement Procedures- Remove the access panel.(Access Panel on page 39). ... here. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for Disassembly on page 59) 7. Remove the heatsink from the chassis. The latest system ROM BIOS can be found on the computer. To install the system board, reverse the removal procedure. System Board 1. NOTE: After installing a new system...
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... the system board. Press and hold the power button for less than 4 seconds. Proper voltage setting depends on . Recommended Action For systems with the latest BIOS image. 2. Reflash the system ROM with a graphics card: 1. If the problem persists, replace the system board. 5. For systems with integrated graphics, replace the system board...
... the system board. Press and hold the power button for less than 4 seconds. Proper voltage setting depends on . Recommended Action For systems with the latest BIOS image. 2. Reflash the system ROM with a graphics card: 1. If the problem persists, replace the system board. 5. For systems with integrated graphics, replace the system board...
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...and replacement 38 adding devices 1 B Backup and Recovery Manager 2 battery disposal 35 removal and replacement 63 bezel blank, 5.25" drive 40 BIOS Boot Block Emergency Recovery Mode 21 Boot Block Emergency Recovery Mode 21 C cable connections 48 cable lock provision 23 cable management 47 cable pinouts...expansion card removal and replacement 45 expansion slot cover lock removal and replacement 44 F fan, power supply 34 Fault Notification and Recovery HP Client Manager 23 front bezel removal and replacement 39 front drive bezel 40 front I/O panel removal and replacement 54 G grounding methods 30...
...and replacement 38 adding devices 1 B Backup and Recovery Manager 2 battery disposal 35 removal and replacement 63 bezel blank, 5.25" drive 40 BIOS Boot Block Emergency Recovery Mode 21 Boot Block Emergency Recovery Mode 21 C cable connections 48 cable lock provision 23 cable management 47 cable pinouts...expansion card removal and replacement 45 expansion slot cover lock removal and replacement 44 F fan, power supply 34 Fault Notification and Recovery HP Client Manager 23 front bezel removal and replacement 39 front drive bezel 40 front I/O panel removal and replacement 54 G grounding methods 30...
HP Compaq dx2300 and dx2308 Microtower Business PC, Illustrated Parts & Service Map, 1st Edition
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... drive devices (USB HDD, USB2 Drive Key, or USB flash media). Set Supervisor Allows you to enter Computer Setup Password Set User Pass- mized defaults dx2300, dx2308 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, MT Chassis 443233-001 page 3 ss) SATA Port 1, Allows you to run HDD self-tests, auto detect HDD size and... Port Allows you to select: SPP, EPP, ECP, ECP + EPP, or Normal. Optical Drive Allows you to select day of DVMT/system memory to prevent BIOS from booting the unit. drives (including USB ODD) are checked for a bootable operat...
... drive devices (USB HDD, USB2 Drive Key, or USB flash media). Set Supervisor Allows you to enter Computer Setup Password Set User Pass- mized defaults dx2300, dx2308 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, MT Chassis 443233-001 page 3 ss) SATA Port 1, Allows you to run HDD self-tests, auto detect HDD size and... Port Allows you to select: SPP, EPP, ECP, ECP + EPP, or Normal. Optical Drive Allows you to select day of DVMT/system memory to prevent BIOS from booting the unit. drives (including USB ODD) are checked for a bootable operat...
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... password will be downloaded from the Setup Utilities floppy drive. Enter nothing for no password in the unlikely event of data to www.hp.com 2. Insight Diagnostics provides detailed system information including: • Processor type and speed • Memory amount, mapping, and integrity...Feature Purpose How It Is Established Floppy drive controller Prevents the transfer of an unsuccessful ROM flash. BIOS Write Protect Restricts ability to enter Computer Setup. 3. dx2300, dx2308 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, MT Chassis 443233-001 page 4 If the system detects an...
... password will be downloaded from the Setup Utilities floppy drive. Enter nothing for no password in the unlikely event of data to www.hp.com 2. Insight Diagnostics provides detailed system information including: • Processor type and speed • Memory amount, mapping, and integrity...Feature Purpose How It Is Established Floppy drive controller Prevents the transfer of an unsuccessful ROM flash. BIOS Write Protect Restricts ability to enter Computer Setup. 3. dx2300, dx2308 Illustrated Parts & Service Map, MT Chassis 443233-001 page 4 If the system detects an...
Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - dx2300 MT
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Download the firmware files into a folder on . Make sure the computer to be found at http://www.hp.com under the Software & Driver Downloads for possible future use. Boot to the target computer. 2. Connect the removable storage to DOS. 3. Recovering the Configuration ...the CMOS setting to load the custom CMOS setting onto the target system. Connect the removable storage to DOS. 3. Boot to the computer. 2. Type N:\folder\BIOS.exe SAVE:ABC001.DAT (where N is turned on a removable storage device. ENWW Recovering the Configuration Settings 9 Backing Up the CMOS 1. Type N:\folder...
Download the firmware files into a folder on . Make sure the computer to be found at http://www.hp.com under the Software & Driver Downloads for possible future use. Boot to the target computer. 2. Connect the removable storage to DOS. 3. Recovering the Configuration ...the CMOS setting to load the custom CMOS setting onto the target system. Connect the removable storage to DOS. 3. Boot to the computer. 2. Type N:\folder\BIOS.exe SAVE:ABC001.DAT (where N is turned on a removable storage device. ENWW Recovering the Configuration Settings 9 Backing Up the CMOS 1. Type N:\folder...
Troubleshooting Guide - dx2300 MT
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...page, click Agree if you want to the computer. Communication-Shows information about the computer model, processor, chassis, and BIOS, plus USB and network controller information. Input Devices-Shows information about storage media connected to test your language unless you agree...configuration data or select the Advanced view to the computer. Miscellaneous-Shows HP Insight Diagnostics version information, computer configuration memory (CMOS) information, system board data, and system management BIOS data. Survey Tab The Survey tab displays important system configuration information....
...page, click Agree if you want to the computer. Communication-Shows information about the computer model, processor, chassis, and BIOS, plus USB and network controller information. Input Devices-Shows information about storage media connected to test your language unless you agree...configuration data or select the Advanced view to the computer. Miscellaneous-Shows HP Insight Diagnostics version information, computer configuration memory (CMOS) information, system board data, and system management BIOS data. Survey Tab The Survey tab displays important system configuration information....
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System does not power on . Recommended Action For systems with the latest BIOS image. 2. Replace the graphics card. 3. Reflash the system ROM with a graphics card: 1. If the hard drive LED turns green, the power button is plugged into a ...
System does not power on . Recommended Action For systems with the latest BIOS image. 2. Replace the graphics card. 3. Reflash the system ROM with a graphics card: 1. If the hard drive LED turns green, the power button is plugged into a ...