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Illustrated Parts & Service Map: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Convertible Minitower Business PC - Page 1

...VGA * Adapter, DisplayPort to change without notice. Illustrated Parts & Service Map HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Convertible Minitower Business PC © 2009, 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Intel Pentium DDR3-SDRAM DIMMs, PC3...001 504338-001 606179-001 586383-001 508312-001 606178-001 581057-001 8100 & 8180 Elite IPSM, CMT Chassis 605651-002 page 1 Document Number 605651-002. ...

Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 5

Table of contents 1 Product Features ...1 Convertible Minitower Chassis ...1 Front Panel Components ...1 Rear Panel Components ...2 Small Form Factor ...3 Front Panel Components ...3 Rear Panel Components ...4 2 Installing and Customizing the Software ...5 Installing the Windows Operating ...

Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 6

...Preparation 25 Chassis Designations ...25 Convertible Minitower (CMT 25 8100 Models ...25 8180 Models ...26 Small Form Factor (SFF 26 Electrostatic Discharge Information ...26 Generating Static ...27 Preventing Electrostatic Damage.../Kensington MicroSaver Security Cable Lock 38 Padlock ...39 HP Business PC Security Lock 39 Front Bezel Security 41 Computer Access Panel ...43 Front Bezel ......

Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 11

... (optional)2 6 Hard Drive Activity Light 3 Dual-State Power Button 7 Headphone Connector 4 Optical Drive Activity Lights 8 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 Ports NOTE: When a device is on. Convertible Minitower Chassis 1 NOTE: The Power On Light is normally green when the power is plugged into the Microphone/Headphone Connector, a dialog box will pop up asking...

Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 35

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Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 36

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Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 44

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Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 46

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Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 48

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Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 50

Figure 6-7 Attaching the Lock to the chassis using the screw provided. 2. Screw the lock to the Chassis 40 Chapter 6 Removal and Replacement Procedures Convertible Minitower (CMT) Chassis Thread the keyboard and mouse cables through the lock. Figure 6-6 Threading the Keyboard and Mouse Cables 3.

Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 52

... Installing the Front Bezel Security Screw 7. Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed. 42 Chapter 6 Removal and Replacement Procedures Convertible Minitower (CMT) Chassis Install the screw through the interior of the front of the chassis next to the top hard drive bay. 5. Reconnect the power cord...

Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 54

... tabs on page 35). 2. Figure 6-12 Removing the Front Bezel To install the front bezel, reverse the removal procedure. 44 Chapter 6 Removal and Replacement Procedures Convertible Minitower (CMT) Chassis Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for Disassembly on the side of the bezel (1), then rotate the bezel off the chassis (2). Remove the...

Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 56

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Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 58

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Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 60

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Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 62

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Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 64

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Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 68

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Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 96

... drive, such as described in depth. When the drive is no more than the upper two bays. Repeat this step for the desktop configuration. 86 Chapter 6 Removal and Replacement Procedures Convertible Minitower (CMT) Chassis Remove the bezel subpanel as an optical drive, into place. Pulling the subpanel away at an angle could cause...

Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Business PC - Page 98

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