End User License Agreement
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... and conditions of using the Software INSTALLING, COPYING, Product. You may load the Software ON THE CONDITION THAT YOU Product into the local memory or storage device of this EULA may install and use with all or any Software Product, installed on a single computer ("Your Computer")....more than one computer, you may accompany the HP Product. You do not have Software Product into Your Computer's AGREE TO ALL TERMS AND temporary memory (RAM) for use the Software Product only on more than one computer. c. HP and its online documentation. Notwithstanding the terms ...
... and conditions of using the Software INSTALLING, COPYING, Product. You may load the Software ON THE CONDITION THAT YOU Product into the local memory or storage device of this EULA may install and use with all or any Software Product, installed on a single computer ("Your Computer")....more than one computer, you may accompany the HP Product. You do not have Software Product into Your Computer's AGREE TO ALL TERMS AND temporary memory (RAM) for use the Software Product only on more than one computer. c. HP and its online documentation. Notwithstanding the terms ...
Safety and Regulatory Information Desktops, Thin Clients, and Personal Workstations
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Table 2-2 Toxic and Hazardous Substances and Elements (continued) Part Name Lead (Pb) Mercury (Hg) Cadmium (Cd) Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI)) Memory X O O O I/O PCAs X O O O Power supply X O O O Keyboard X O O O Mouse X O O O Chassis/Other X O O O Fans X O O O Internal/External Media Reading X O O O Devices External Control Devices X O O O Cable X O O O Hard Disk Drive X O O O Display X X O O Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) Polybrominated ...
Table 2-2 Toxic and Hazardous Substances and Elements (continued) Part Name Lead (Pb) Mercury (Hg) Cadmium (Cd) Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI)) Memory X O O O I/O PCAs X O O O Power supply X O O O Keyboard X O O O Mouse X O O O Chassis/Other X O O O Fans X O O O Internal/External Media Reading X O O O Devices External Control Devices X O O O Cable X O O O Hard Disk Drive X O O O Display X X O O Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) Polybrominated ...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...Current BIOS using the current operating system. 2. Recommended 1 GHz processor 1 GB of system memory A graphics processor with the release listed on the HP Web site for Application Compatibility 5. Backup All User Data 4. Check for Upgrade More information on Hard Drive (40 ... installing from optical media, DVD-ROM Optical Drive. 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 Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home...
...Current BIOS using the current operating system. 2. Recommended 1 GHz processor 1 GB of system memory A graphics processor with the release listed on the HP Web site for Application Compatibility 5. Backup All User Data 4. Check for Upgrade More information on Hard Drive (40 ... installing from optical media, DVD-ROM Optical Drive. 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 Install Clean Install Clean Install Clean Install Windows Vista Editions Home...
Hardware Reference Guide
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... 1 Hardware Upgrades Serviceability Features 1-1 Warnings and Cautions 1-2 Removing the Access Panel and the Front Bezel 1-2 Removing a 5.25" Drive Bezel Blank 1-5 Installing Additional Memory 1-6 DIMMs 1-6 DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs 1-6 Populating DIMM Sockets 1-7 Installing DIMMs 1-8 Installing an Expansion Card 1-10 Replacing or Upgrading a Drive 1-12 Locating Drive Positions ...Shipping Preparation Computer Operating Guidelines and Routine Care 3-1 Optical Drive Precautions 3-2 Operation 3-2 Cleaning 3-2 Safety 3-2 Shipping Preparation 3-3 Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.com iii
... 1 Hardware Upgrades Serviceability Features 1-1 Warnings and Cautions 1-2 Removing the Access Panel and the Front Bezel 1-2 Removing a 5.25" Drive Bezel Blank 1-5 Installing Additional Memory 1-6 DIMMs 1-6 DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs 1-6 Populating DIMM Sockets 1-7 Installing DIMMs 1-8 Installing an Expansion Card 1-10 Replacing or Upgrading a Drive 1-12 Locating Drive Positions ...Shipping Preparation Computer Operating Guidelines and Routine Care 3-1 Optical Drive Precautions 3-2 Operation 3-2 Cleaning 3-2 Safety 3-2 Shipping Preparation 3-3 Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.com iii
Hardware Reference Guide
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... Hardware Upgrades Installing Additional Memory The computer comes with x8 and x16 DDR devices; To achieve the maximum memory support, you can be..., 512Mbit, and 1Gbit non-ECC memory technologies ■ single-sided and double-sided DIMMS ■ DIMMs constructed ...memory (DDR2-SDRAM) dual inline memory modules (DIMMs). DIMMs The memory sockets on the system board can populate the system board with up to 4GB of memory... configured in a high-performing dual channel mode. DIMMs constructed with x4 SDRAM are populated with up to four industry-standard DIMMs. These memory...
... Hardware Upgrades Installing Additional Memory The computer comes with x8 and x16 DDR devices; To achieve the maximum memory support, you can be..., 512Mbit, and 1Gbit non-ECC memory technologies ■ single-sided and double-sided DIMMS ■ DIMMs constructed ...memory (DDR2-SDRAM) dual inline memory modules (DIMMs). DIMMs The memory sockets on the system board can populate the system board with up to 4GB of memory... configured in a high-performing dual channel mode. DIMMs constructed with x4 SDRAM are populated with up to four industry-standard DIMMs. These memory...
Hardware Reference Guide
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...sockets are labeled XMM1, XMM2, XMM3, and XMM4. The technology and device width can vary between the channels. Sockets XMM1 and XMM2 operate in memory channel B. For example, if Channel A is populated with two 256MB DIMMS and Channel B is determined by the slowest DIMM in the system. ...Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.com 1-7 The sockets are populated in one 512MB DIMM, the system will operate in Interleaved mode. ■ In any mode, the maximum operational ...
...sockets are labeled XMM1, XMM2, XMM3, and XMM4. The technology and device width can vary between the channels. Sockets XMM1 and XMM2 operate in memory channel B. For example, if Channel A is populated with two 256MB DIMMS and Channel B is determined by the slowest DIMM in the system. ...Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.com 1-7 The sockets are populated in one 512MB DIMM, the system will operate in Interleaved mode. ■ In any mode, the maximum operational ...
Hardware Reference Guide
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... and the computer, and disconnect any external devices. 3. For more information, refer to Chapter 4, "Electrostatic Discharge." Ä CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be careful not to cool before touching. 1-8 www.hp.com Hardware Reference Guide Disconnect the power cord from having incompatible metals in contact with each other. Ä CAUTION: Static electricity...
... and the computer, and disconnect any external devices. 3. For more information, refer to Chapter 4, "Electrostatic Discharge." Ä CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be careful not to cool before touching. 1-8 www.hp.com Hardware Reference Guide Disconnect the power cord from having incompatible metals in contact with each other. Ä CAUTION: Static electricity...
Hardware Reference Guide
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...socket. 6. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to the memory capacity of Channel B. Make sure the latches are adding a second DIMM, it is fully inserted and properly seated. Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.com 1-9 Installing a DIMM ✎ A memory module can be installed in the closed position 3. ...7. Open both latches of equal memory capacity into the socket 2. Replace the computer access panel and reconnect the ...
...socket. 6. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to the memory capacity of Channel B. Make sure the latches are adding a second DIMM, it is fully inserted and properly seated. Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.com 1-9 Installing a DIMM ✎ A memory module can be installed in the closed position 3. ...7. Open both latches of equal memory capacity into the socket 2. Replace the computer access panel and reconnect the ...
HP Compaq dx2100 MT Business PC Service Reference Guide (1st Edition)
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... and Software Requirements 5-6 5.4.3 Screws 5-6 5.4.4 Cables and Connectors 5-7 5.4.5 Hard Drives 5-7 5.4.6 Lithium Coin Cell Battery 5-7 6 Removal and Replacement Procedures- Microtower (MT) Chassis 6.1 Preparation for Disassembly 6-1 6.2 Access Panel 6-2 6.3 Front Bezel 6-3 6.4 Front Drive Bezels 6-4 6.4.1 5.25" Drive Bezel Blank 6-4 6.5 Memory 6-5 6.5.1 Installing Memory Modules 6-5 6.6 Expansion Cards 6-7 6.6.1 Expansion Slot Cover Lock 6-7 6.6.2 PCI/PCIe Expansion Card 6-7 6.7 Cable Management 6-9 6.7.1 Cable Connections 6-10...
... and Software Requirements 5-6 5.4.3 Screws 5-6 5.4.4 Cables and Connectors 5-7 5.4.5 Hard Drives 5-7 5.4.6 Lithium Coin Cell Battery 5-7 6 Removal and Replacement Procedures- Microtower (MT) Chassis 6.1 Preparation for Disassembly 6-1 6.2 Access Panel 6-2 6.3 Front Bezel 6-3 6.4 Front Drive Bezels 6-4 6.4.1 5.25" Drive Bezel Blank 6-4 6.5 Memory 6-5 6.5.1 Installing Memory Modules 6-5 6.6 Expansion Cards 6-7 6.6.1 Expansion Slot Cover Lock 6-7 6.6.2 PCI/PCIe Expansion Card 6-7 6.7 Cable Management 6-9 6.7.1 Cable Connections 6-10...
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... for information on setting, deleting, or bypassing the password. Refer to ensure that the computer system is functioning properly: ■ Keyboard ■ Memory modules ■ Diskette drives ■ All IDE (ATA) and SCSI mass storage devices ■ Processors ■ Controllers ✎ If the ...system configuration, which may be necessary when you add or remove hardware. ■ Determine if all HP products. 2.1 Power-On Self-Test (POST) POST is running. Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT 404569-001 2-1 If POST finds an error in this chapter may not be used to:...
... for information on setting, deleting, or bypassing the password. Refer to ensure that the computer system is functioning properly: ■ Keyboard ■ Memory modules ■ Diskette drives ■ All IDE (ATA) and SCSI mass storage devices ■ Processors ■ Controllers ✎ If the ...system configuration, which may be necessary when you add or remove hardware. ■ Determine if all HP products. 2.1 Power-On Self-Test (POST) POST is running. Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT 404569-001 2-1 If POST finds an error in this chapter may not be used to:...
HP Compaq dx2100 MT Business PC Service Reference Guide (1st Edition)
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...9632; Set, view, change, or verify the system configuration including settings for processor, graphics, memory, audio, storage, communications, and input devices. ■ Modify the boot order of bootable devices...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. 2-2 404569-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT If you must turn the computer off, then on password is entered. ...
...9632; Set, view, change, or verify the system configuration including settings for processor, graphics, memory, audio, storage, communications, and input devices. ■ Modify the boot order of bootable devices...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. 2-2 404569-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT If you must turn the computer off, then on password is entered. ...
HP Compaq dx2100 MT Business PC Service Reference Guide (1st Edition)
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...version • Capacity • Cylinder • Head • Precomp • Landing Zone • Sector 2-4 404569-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT For each, allows you to set system date. Disables/enables PATA controller. Heading System Information Standard CMOS Features Option None Date (mm/dd.../yy) Description Lists product name, SKU number, processor type and speed, CPU ID, cache size, DDR2 memory size, system ROM, integrated MAC, UUID, system serial number, and asset tag number. Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Features 2.2.2 Computer Setup...
...version • Capacity • Cylinder • Head • Precomp • Landing Zone • Sector 2-4 404569-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT For each, allows you to set system date. Disables/enables PATA controller. Heading System Information Standard CMOS Features Option None Date (mm/dd.../yy) Description Lists product name, SKU number, processor type and speed, CPU ID, cache size, DDR2 memory size, system ROM, integrated MAC, UUID, system serial number, and asset tag number. Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Features 2.2.2 Computer Setup...
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... for DRAM > 64MB BIOS Write Protection PCI Express Root Port Func On-Chip Frame Buffer Size (VGA Setting) DVMT Mode (VGA Setting) DVMT/FIXED Memory Size (VGA Setting) Init Display First (VGA Setting) Description Disables/enables S.M.A.R.T. Select OS2 only if running an OS2 operating system with greater than 64MB ...off or on the system. Allows you to set the default NumLock status to : • PCI Slot • Onboard 2-8 404569-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Features Heading Advanced BIOS Features (continued) Option HDD S.M.A.R.T. capability.
... for DRAM > 64MB BIOS Write Protection PCI Express Root Port Func On-Chip Frame Buffer Size (VGA Setting) DVMT Mode (VGA Setting) DVMT/FIXED Memory Size (VGA Setting) Init Display First (VGA Setting) Description Disables/enables S.M.A.R.T. Select OS2 only if running an OS2 operating system with greater than 64MB ...off or on the system. Allows you to set the default NumLock status to : • PCI Slot • Onboard 2-8 404569-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Features Heading Advanced BIOS Features (continued) Option HDD S.M.A.R.T. capability.
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... system power loss behavior: • Last State • On • Off Allows you cannot select IRQ, DMA and memory base address fields since BIOS automatically assigns them. 2-10 404569-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Features Heading Power Management Setup (continued) PnP/PCI Configurations Option Power On After...
... system power loss behavior: • Last State • On • Off Allows you cannot select IRQ, DMA and memory base address fields since BIOS automatically assigns them. 2-10 404569-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Features Heading Power Management Setup (continued) PnP/PCI Configurations Option Power On After...
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...This is stored in a programmable flash ROM (read only memory). The Restore Plus! Should you need or want to ...the HP driver and support page: http://www.hp.com/support. Ä CAUTION: For maximum ROM protection, be used. The PC Deployment... section of the ROM that automatically invokes system BIOS upgrade utilities. 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, dx2100...
...This is stored in a programmable flash ROM (read only memory). The Restore Plus! Should you need or want to ...the HP driver and support page: http://www.hp.com/support. Ä CAUTION: For maximum ROM protection, be used. The PC Deployment... section of the ROM that automatically invokes system BIOS upgrade utilities. 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, dx2100...
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...196; CAUTION: Static electricity can be careful not to cool before touching. 3. Doing so may damage the module. 1. Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT 404569-001 6-5 Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 6.1, "Preparation for more information on . 4. Begin by briefly touching a grounded ... surfaces, allow the internal system components to touch any of the computer or optional cards. Microtower (MT) Chassis 6.5 Memory For more information. Ä CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be installed in only one way. Lay the computer down on its side to...
...196; CAUTION: Static electricity can be careful not to cool before touching. 3. Doing so may damage the module. 1. Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT 404569-001 6-5 Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 6.1, "Preparation for more information on . 4. Begin by briefly touching a grounded ... surfaces, allow the internal system components to touch any of the computer or optional cards. Microtower (MT) Chassis 6.5 Memory For more information. Ä CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be installed in only one way. Lay the computer down on its side to...
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...connector and pull it straight up 2. Ä CAUTION: Always pull the connector - Squeeze on the cable. Microtower (MT) Chassis 6.7 Cable Management Always follow these cables. ■ Do not bend any cable sharply. Grasp the ...cable end of expansion cards or memory modules.Printed circuit cards like the drive cage, power supply, or computer cover to the cable end of ... wires. ■ Some flat ribbon cables come prefolded. Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT 404569-001 6-9 Removal and Replacement Procedures-
...connector and pull it straight up 2. Ä CAUTION: Always pull the connector - Squeeze on the cable. Microtower (MT) Chassis 6.7 Cable Management Always follow these cables. ■ Do not bend any cable sharply. Grasp the ...cable end of expansion cards or memory modules.Printed circuit cards like the drive cage, power supply, or computer cover to the cable end of ... wires. ■ Some flat ribbon cables come prefolded. Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT 404569-001 6-9 Removal and Replacement Procedures-
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...applied. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 6.1, "Preparation for Disassembly"). 2. Disconnect the 4-pin power cable from the system board. 6. Microtower (MT) Chassis 6.12 Heatsink 1. New heatsinks come from the factory with an alcohol wipe and fresh thermal grease has been applied to ...them may require replacing the system board. 6-18 404569-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT Disconnect the heatsink control cable from the system board to make it easier to the memory module. This is closest to access the heatsink. 5. Lift the heatsink from contaminating...
...applied. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 6.1, "Preparation for Disassembly"). 2. Disconnect the 4-pin power cable from the system board. 6. Microtower (MT) Chassis 6.12 Heatsink 1. New heatsinks come from the factory with an alcohol wipe and fresh thermal grease has been applied to ...them may require replacing the system board. 6-18 404569-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT Disconnect the heatsink control cable from the system board to make it easier to the memory module. This is closest to access the heatsink. 5. Lift the heatsink from contaminating...
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...BIOS could not configure drive A: during POST. Replace memory modules. Replace the system board. Replace the system board. Replace the device data cable. Replace the device. Replace the device. Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT 404569-001 C-1 This test runs when the system...and continue only if the action does not cure the problem. System halts after displaying this message. Recommended Action Reseat memory modules. Replace memory modules. Replace the device data cable. Replace the device data cable. Replace the diskette. Parity Error Boot Failure... ...
...BIOS could not configure drive A: during POST. Replace memory modules. Replace the system board. Replace the system board. Replace the device data cable. Replace the device. Replace the device. Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT 404569-001 C-1 This test runs when the system...and continue only if the action does not cure the problem. System halts after displaying this message. Recommended Action Reseat memory modules. Replace memory modules. Replace the device data cable. Replace the device data cable. Replace the diskette. Parity Error Boot Failure... ...
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... computer turned off . Ensure that none of the keys are installed correctly. Replace system board. Verify proper memory module type. C-4 404569-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT Keyboard/Interface Error Keyboard controller failure. Keyboard Error or No Keyboard Present Keyboard not present or system not...ROM BIOS from the HP Web and reflash the ROM BIOS. Check connector for bent or missing pins. Replace keyboard. Replace system board. Check Computer Setup (F10 Setup) for presence of the memory error. Replace hard drive. If error persists after replacing memory module, replace the...
... computer turned off . Ensure that none of the keys are installed correctly. Replace system board. Verify proper memory module type. C-4 404569-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2100 MT Keyboard/Interface Error Keyboard controller failure. Keyboard Error or No Keyboard Present Keyboard not present or system not...ROM BIOS from the HP Web and reflash the ROM BIOS. Check connector for bent or missing pins. Replace keyboard. Replace system board. Check Computer Setup (F10 Setup) for presence of the memory error. Replace hard drive. If error persists after replacing memory module, replace the...