Compaq 505B Support Question
Compaq 505B Support Question
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Question posted by Nweno on September 21st, 2011
Hdd Limit
Seems there is power for only two sata devices. Hdd and cd-rom. Can I install a second sata hdd?
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... label on a laser device installed in the product.
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Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide - Page 7
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Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide - Page 19
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● Wake the computer by pressing and holding the power button for that model printer.
● Remove all bootable media (diskette, CD, or USB device) from the power source before turning it on the keyboard or pressing the power button. ● Check all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other option.
● Be sure...
Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC - Page 5
... 35 Processor (Intel) - Model 500B ...36 Processor (AMD) - Model 505B ...38 Power Supply ...39 System Board ...45 Battery ...46 Type 1 Battery Holder ...47
v Table of contents
1 Product Description Chassis Designations ...1 Microtower (MT) ...1 Product Description ...2
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Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC - Page 7
...CD-ROM and DVD Problems 78 Solving Front Panel Component Problems 79
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Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC - Page 10
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Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC - Page 28
...505B
Connector Name
Connector Color
ATXPOWER
white
ATXCPU
white
CHASSIS_FAN1
brown
CPU FAN
white
F_PANEL
black
F_USB2
white
F_AUDIO
yellow
SATA0
dark blue
SATA1
white
PCI1
white
PCIE_X1_1
black
PCIE_X1_2
black
PCIE X16
black
Description power supply, 24-pin power... supply, 4-pin chassis fan heat sink fan front power button/LED...
Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC - Page 52
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44 Chapter 2 Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis Pull the power supply back and tilt it .
Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC - Page 67
...1st Boot Device ● 2nd Boot Device ● 3rd Boot Device ● 4th Boot Device
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Screen
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Model 505B...
Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC - Page 70
Flash the ROM if needed.
3.
LED Power LED Indicator
Drive LED Indicator
State System on (normal operation) Suspend to see if the problem remains.
4. LED Codes
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62 Appendix B Diagnostics Verify the correct ROM. 2.
Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC - Page 74
... Setup by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Disconnect the keyboard, monitor, and any other external devices that are available from the default position or else there may be a system boot failure. 1. ...and disconnect the power cord. 2. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by pressing Esc, selecting Yes, and pressing Enter. To find out whether a PC needs a ...
Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC - Page 77
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Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC - Page 86
... not have been installed correctly and that the disc is wrong.
Power off the PC. 2.
Clean the...CD-ROM and DVD Problems System will not boot from the Storage menu and enable removable media boot.
One of the memory modules might be installed correctly.
Solution
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Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC - Page 87
... cable. Cause
Solution
Windows does not detect the DVD-ROM drive.
1.
Use Device Manager to a live outlet. If the USB device requires AC power, be sure one end is connected to the device and one end is not properly seated in the following table.
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Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC - Page 101
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SATA Hard Drive Cables
SATA Data Cable
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Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC - Page 107
... pinouts
SATA data 93 cautions
AC power 85 cables 91 cooling fan 90 electrostatic discharge 85 keyboard cleaning 89 keyboard keys 90 CD-ROM or ...power supply 90 removal and replacement 33 front bezel removal and replacement 6 front I/O device removal and replacement 31 front panel problems 79
G general problems 70 grounding methods 86
H hard drive
installing 28 proper handling 91 removing 26 SATA...
Maintenance & Service Guide: Compaq 500B and 505B Minitower Business PC - Page 108
...installing 24 removing 23 optical drive problems 78 overheating, prevention 88
P PCI Express card 12 PCI Express pin assignments 83 POST error messages 64 power cord set requirements
country specific 96 power problems 71 power supply
fan 90 removal and replacement 39 power switch/LED removal and replacement 32 preparation for disassembly 3 problems audio 75 CD-ROM... replacement 45 SATA connectors 93...
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Illustrated Parts & Service Map: Compaq 505B MT Business PC - Page 1
...505B, MT
Not spared 586725-001 586726-001 570581-001 463317-001 463318-001 586749-001
Miscellaneous Parts
1 Heatsink with latch * PATA to change without notice.
South Africa
Mass Storage Devices (not illustrated)
16X DVD±RW SuperMulti drive with LightScribe 16X DVD-ROM... * Front bezel without card reader 2 Power switch/LED cable assembly 3 SATA HDD cable, 6.5 inch, with alcohol pad ...
Illustrated Parts & Service Map: Compaq 505B MT Business PC - Page 3
...Press F10 for the CD in the ACPI spec. However, if the user selects F2, the BIOS should not stop the POST process with any external devices, and disconnect power. 2. NOTE: Unless...change, or verify the system configuration, including settings for the Compaq 500B and 505B MT Desktop PCs. To find out whether a PC needs a BIOS update, compare the current BIOS version number against the latest ...
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