Hardware Reference Guide HP Compaq Business Desktops d530 Convertible Minitower Document Part Number: 317674-002 September 2003 This guide provides basic information for upgrading this computer model.
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Contents 1 Product Features Standard Configuration Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1 Front Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2 Rear Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–3 Easy Access Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents Installing a Hard Drive into a 3.5-inch Drive Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Removing a Drive from the Drive Bay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Working with the MultiBay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . “Hot-Plugging” or “Hot-Swapping” MultiBay Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Partitioning and Formatting a MultiBay Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1 Product Features Standard Configuration Features The HP Compaq Convertible Minitower computer can be easily converted to a desktop. Features may vary depending on the model. For a complete listing of the hardware and software installed in the computer, run Diagnostics for Windows. Instructions for using this utility are provided in the Troubleshooting Guide on the Documentation Library CD. Compaq Convertible Minitower Configuration Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.
Product Features Front Panel Components Drive configuration may vary by model.
Product Features Rear Panel Components Rear Panel Components 1 Power Cord Connector 7 n RJ-45 Network Connector 2 Voltage Select Switch 8 l Parallel Connector PS/2 Mouse Connector 9 c Monitor Connector 3 b 4 a PS/2 Keyboard Connector - h Headphone/Line-Out Connector 5 o Universal Serial Bus (USB) q j Line-In Audio Connector 6 m w g Serial Connector Microphone Connector ✎ Arrangement and number of connectors may vary by model.
Product Features Easy Access Keyboard Easy Access Keyboard Components 1 Function Keys Perform special functions, depending on the software application being used. 2 Easy Access Buttons Provide quick access to specific Internet destinations. 3 Editing Keys Includes the following: Insert, Home, Page Up, Delete, End, and Page Down. 4 Status Lights Indicate the status of the computer and keyboard settings (Num Lock, Caps Lock, and Scroll Lock). 5 Numeric Keys Work like a calculator keypad.
Product Features Customizing the Easy Access Buttons All Easy Access buttons can be reprogrammed to open any software application or data file on the hard drive, or any Internet address. To reprogram the Easy Access buttons, complete the following steps: 1. Double-click the keyboard icon in the notification area (lower right corner) of the Windows taskbar. The Keyboard Properties dialog box is displayed. 2. Click the Help button on the Keyboard Properties dialog box for instructions.
Product Features Special Mouse Functions Most software applications support the use of a mouse. The functions assigned to each mouse button depend on the software applications you are using. Serial Number Location Each computer has a unique serial number that is located on the side access panel. Keep this number available for use when contacting customer service for assistance. Serial Number Location 1–6 www.hp.
Product Features Changing from a Minitower to a Desktop Configuration 1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, see the “Smart Cover Lock” section or use Computer Setup to unlock it. 2. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system and turn off any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices. 3. Remove the computer access panel as described in the “Removing the Computer Access Panel” section. 4.
Product Features 7. Before you reinstall each drive into the chassis, turn the drive so that it is perpendicular to the internal 3.5-inch drive. The drive should be parallel to the green latch drive bracket. Installing a Drive in the Desktop Configuration 8. Gently slide the drive into the uppermost available bay until it snaps into place. When the drive is properly inserted, the drivelock will secure it. Repeat this step for each drive. Ä CAUTION: The bottom 5.
Product Features 11. Reposition the bezel blanks within the subpanel in the proper orientation for the desktop configuration. 12. Reposition the subpanel (rotate it 180°) with the logo at the bottom, then snap it back into the bezel. Changing from a Minitower to a Desktop Configuration 13. Replace the front bezel and computer access panel. 14. Reconnect the external equipment. 15. If you normally lock the Smart Cover Lock, use Computer Setup to relock the lock and enable the Smart Cover Sensor.
Product Features Changing from a Desktop to a Minitower Configuration 1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, see the “Smart Cover Lock” section or use Computer Setup to unlock it. 2. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system and turn off any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices. 3. Remove the computer access panel as described in the “Removing the Computer Access Panel” section. 4.
Product Features 7. Before you reinstall each drive into the chassis, turn it so that it is in the same orientation as the internal 3.5-inch drive. The bottom of the drive should be parallel to the yellow drivelock. Installing a Drive in the Minitower Configuration 8. Gently slide the drive into the uppermost available bay until it snaps into place. When the drive is properly inserted, the drivelock will secure it. Repeat this step for each drive. Ä CAUTION: The bottom 5.
Product Features 10. Remove the bezel subpanel as described in the “Removing Bezel Blanks” section. Ä CAUTION: Hold the subpanel straight when you pull it away from the front bezel. Pulling the subpanel away at an angle could damage the pins that align it within the front bezel. 11. Reposition the bezel blanks within the subpanel in the proper orientation for the desktop configuration. 12. Reposition the subpanel (rotate it 180°) with the logo at the bottom, then snap it back into the bezel.
2 Hardware Upgrades Serviceability Features The computer includes features that make it easy to upgrade and service. No tools are needed for most of the installation procedures described in this chapter. Warnings and Cautions Before performing upgrades be sure to carefully read all of the applicable instructions, cautions, and warnings in this guide.
Hardware Upgrades Smart Cover Lock Smart Cover Lock is an optional feature included on select ✎ The models only. The Smart Cover Lock is a software-controllable cover lock, controlled by the setup password. This lock prevents unauthorized access to the internal components. The computer ships with the Smart Cover Lock in the unlocked position. For more information about locking the Smart Cover Lock, refer to the Desktop Management Guide on the Documentation Library CD.
Hardware Upgrades To open the access panel: 1. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system and turn off any external devices. 2. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet, and disconnect any external devices. 3. Using the Smart Cover FailSafe Key, remove the two tamper-proof screws that secure the Smart Cover Lock to the chassis. Removing the Smart Cover Lock Screws 4. Remove the access panel. To reattach the Smart Cover Lock, secure the lock in place with the tamper-proof screws.
Hardware Upgrades Removing the Computer Access Panel 1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, see the previous “Smart Cover Lock” section or use Computer Setup to unlock it. 2. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system and turn off any external devices. 3. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet, and disconnect any external devices.
Hardware Upgrades Removing the Front Bezel 1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, see the “Smart Cover Lock” section or use Computer Setup to unlock it. 2. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system and turn off any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices. 3. Remove the computer access panel. 4. Push up on the two release tabs 1, then rotate the front bezel away from the chassis to release it 2.
Hardware Upgrades Removing Bezel Blanks 1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, see the “Smart Cover Lock” section or use Computer Setup to unlock it. 2. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system and turn off any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices. 3. Remove the computer access panel then remove the front bezel. 4.
Hardware Upgrades Installing Additional Memory The computer comes with double data rate synchronous dynamic random access memory (DDR-SDRAM) dual inline memory modules (DIMMs). DIMMs The memory sockets on the system board can be populated with up to four industry-standard DIMMs. These memory sockets are populated with at least one preinstalled DIMM. To achieve the maximum memory support, you can populate the system board with up to 4GB of memory configured in a high-performing dual channel mode.
Hardware Upgrades Memory Frequency Required Processor Bus Frequency 266 MHz 400 MHz, 533 MHz, or 800 MHz 333 MHz 533 MHz or 800 MHz 400 MHz 800 MHz If a memory frequency is paired with an unsupported processor bus frequency, the system will run at the highest supported memory speed. For example, if a 333 MHz DIMM is paired with a 400 MHz processor bus, the system will run at 266 MHz, the highest supported memory speed. ✎ The system will not start if you install unsupported DIMMs.
Hardware Upgrades There are four DIMM sockets on the system board, with two sockets per channel. The sockets are labeled XMM1, XMM2, XMM3, and XMM4. Sockets XMM1 and XMM2 operate in memory channel A. Sockets XMM3 and XMM4 operate in memory channel B. DIMM Socket Locations Hardware Reference Guide Item Description Socket Color 1 DIMM socket XMM1, Channel A Black 2 DIMM socket XMM2, Channel A Blue 3 DIMM socket XMM3, Channel B Black 4 DIMM socket XMM4, Channel B Blue www.hp.
Hardware Upgrades Installing DDR-SDRAM DIMMs Ä CAUTION: The memory module sockets have gold metal contacts. When upgrading the memory, it is important to use memory modules with gold metal contacts to prevent corrosion and/or oxidation resulting from having incompatible metals in contact with each other. Ä CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the computer or optional cards.
Hardware Upgrades Installing a DIMM module can be installed in only one way. Match the notch ✎ Aonmemory the module with the tab on the memory socket. 5. Push the module down into the socket, ensuring that the module is fully inserted and properly seated. Make sure the latches are in the closed position 3. 6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for to install any additional modules. 7. Replace the access panel. 8.
Hardware Upgrades Installing or Removing an Expansion Card The computer contains expansion slots that can be used to upgrade or add components to the computer. 1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, see the “Smart Cover Lock” section or use Computer Setup to unlock it. 2. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system and turn off any external devices. 3. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet, then disconnect any external devices. 4.
Hardware Upgrades 6. If you are installing an expansion card in a vacant socket, remove the appropriate expansion slot on the back of the chassis. Lift the expansion slot cover from the expansion slot. Removing an Expansion Slot Cover Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.
Hardware Upgrades 7. If removing an expansion card from a standard expansion socket, hold the card at each end and carefully rock it back and forth until the connectors pull free from the socket. Lift the card straight up to remove it. Be sure not to scrape the card against other components. removing an installed expansion card, disconnect any cables ✎ Before that may be attached to the expansion card. Removing an Expansion Card from a Standard Expansion Socket 2–14 www.hp.
Hardware Upgrades 8. If removing an AGP card from an AGP expansion socket with a retention mechansim, pull the retention arm away from the socket then carefully rock the card back and forth until the connectors pull free from the socket. Lift the card straight up to remove it. Be sure not to scrape the card against other components. Removing an AGP Card from a Socket with a Retention Mechansim 9. Store the card in anti-static packaging. 10.
Hardware Upgrades 11. To install a new expansion card, slide the bracket on the end of the card down into the slot on the back of the chassis and press the card down firmly into the socket on the system board. Installing an Expansion Card you install an expansion card, make sure you press firmly on ✎ When the card so that the whole connector seats properly in the expansion card socket. 12. Close the expansion card retention latch, making sure that it snaps firmly into place. 13.
Hardware Upgrades Drive Positions Desktop and Minitower Drive Positions 1 Three 5.25-inch, half-height bays for optional drives 2 One standard 3.5-inch, one-third height bay (1.44-MB diskette drive shown)* 3 Two internal 3.5-inch, one-third height bays for hard drives *Depending on the computer configuration, you may have a bezel blank in this position. If you do not have a drive in this slot, you may choose to install a 3.5-inch device (such as a diskette drive, hard drive, or Zip drive) later on.
Hardware Upgrades Installing Additional Drives The computer supports up to six drives which may be installed in various configurations. When installing additional drives, follow these guidelines: ■ For optimal performance, connect hard drives to the primary controller. Connect expansion devices, such as optical, IDE tape, and diskette drives, to the secondary controller using an 80-conductor IDE cable. ■ You may install either a third-height or a half-height drive into a half-height bay.
Hardware Upgrades Installing an Optical or other Removable Storage Device optical drive is a CD-ROM, CD-R/RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RW, ✎ An or CD-RW/DVD Combo drive. 1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, see the “Smart Cover Lock” section or use Computer Setup to unlock it. 2. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system and turn off any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and remove the computer access panel. 3. Remove the front bezel. 4.
Hardware Upgrades Installing a 5.25-Inch Drive on a Minitower (top) and Desktop (bottom) 5. Install the drive in the desired drive bay by sliding it into the front of the drive cage 2; the drivelock automatically secures the drive in the bay. Ä CAUTION: The bottom 5.25-inch drive bay has a shorter depth than the upper two bays. The bottom bay supports a drive that is no more than 6.7 inches in depth, including the cables that attach to the back of the drive.
Hardware Upgrades you are installing a third optional drive in the bottom 5.25-inch ✎ Ifdrive bay, you must also install an expansion card with an IDE controller and data cable (not supplied) because the secondary IDE controller supports only two drives. 6. Connect the drive power 1 and signal 2 cables and, if it is an optical drive and if analog audio is preferred to digital audio, connect the audio cable 3.
Hardware Upgrades Installing a Hard Drive into a 3.5-inch Drive Bay parallel advanced technology attachment (PATA) and serial ✎ Both advanced technology attachment (SATA) hard drives can be installed on this computer. If you are installing a SATA drive in your computer for the first time, refer to the white paper “Implementation of Serial ATA on HP Business Desktops” for more information. The white paper is located at www.hp.com/support.
Hardware Upgrades 4. Slide the hard drive down into the drive cage; the drivelock automatically secures the drive in the bay. Installing a Hard Drive into the Hard Drive Bay Ä Hardware Reference Guide CAUTION: Make sure the guide screws line up with the guide slots in the drive cage. The use of unnecessary force when installing any drive into the drive bay may result in damage to the drive. www.hp.
Hardware Upgrades 5. Connect the power cable 1 and data cable 2 to the hard drive. Connecting the Data Cable and Power Cable (PATA Hard Drive) Connecting the Data Cable and Power Cable (SATA Hard Drive) 2–24 www.hp.
Hardware Upgrades 6. Connect the opposite end of the data cable to the appropriate system board connector. has only one SATA hard drive, you must connect the ✎ Ifhardyourdrivesystem to the connector labeled SATA 0 first to avoid any hard drive performance problems. Hard Drive Connector Locations 1 SATA hard drive connector 2 PATA hard drive connector 7. Replace the computer access panel. 8.
Hardware Upgrades you have installed a PATA hard drive that is not automatically ✎ Ifrecognized by the computer, see Appendix B, “PATA Hard Drive Installation Guidelines.” If you have installed a SATA hard drive that is not automatically recognized by the computer, refer to the white paper “Implementation of Serial ATA on HP Business Desktops” for operating system instructions. The white paper is located at www.hp.com/support.
Hardware Upgrades 5. Remove the drive from the drive bay as follows: ❏ To remove an optical drive in the desktop configuration, press down on the yellow drivelock mechanism 1 and slide the drive from the drive bay 2. Removing an Optical Drive in the Desktop Configuration Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.
Hardware Upgrades ❏ To remove a diskette drive or an optical drive in the minitower configuration, pull up on the green drivelock mechanism 1 for that specific drive and slide the drive from the drive bay 2. Removing a Diskette Drive or an Optical Drive in the Minitower Configuration (Optical Drive Shown) 2–28 www.hp.
Hardware Upgrades ❏ To remove a hard drive, pull up on the green hard drive drivelock mechanism 1 for that drive and slide the drive from the drive bay 2. Removing a Hard Drive 6. Store the removed drive in anti-static packaging. Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.
Hardware Upgrades Working with the MultiBay The MultiBay is pre-installed in some models. It is a special drive bay that supports a variety of optional 12.7-mm removable drives. Ä■ CAUTION: To prevent loss of work and damage to the computer or a drive: If you are inserting or removing a hard drive, exit all software applications, shut down the operating system software, and turn off the computer. Do not remove a hard drive while the computer is on or in standby mode.
Hardware Upgrades Partitioning and Formatting a MultiBay Hard Drive must be logged on as an administrator or a member of the ✎ You Administrators group in order to complete this procedure. 1. Exit all software applications, turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices. 2. Insert the hard drive into the MultiBay as shown in the “Inserting a Drive into the MultiBay” section. 3. Turn on the computer.
Hardware Upgrades Uninstalling the MultiBay Security Screw When installed, the MultiBay security screw disables the MultiBay eject lever, so that a drive installed in the MultiBay cannot be removed. To remove a drive installed in the MultiBay, you must first remove the security screw, if installed, using the FailSafe Key. a FailSafe Key was not provided with the computer, contact an ✎ Ifauthorized HP reseller or service provider.
Hardware Upgrades Inserting a Drive into the MultiBay 1. Exit all software applications, turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices. 2. Remove any removable media, such as a compact disc, from the drive. 3. With the top of the drive facing up and the drive connector facing the computer, slide the drive into the MultiBay and push firmly to ensure that the electrical connector is properly seated.
Hardware Upgrades Removing a Drive from the MultiBay 1. Exit all software applications, turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices. 2. Remove the MultiBay security screw, if it has been installed. Refer to the “Uninstalling the MultiBay Security Screw” section for instructions on removing the MultiBay security screw. 3. Slide the eject lever 1 to the left to eject the drive from the MultiBay 2. Removing a Drive from the MultiBay 2–34 www.hp.
A Specifications HP Compaq d530 Convertible Minitower Desktop Dimensions Height Width Depth (depth will increase if the computer is equipped with a port security bracket) 6.6 in 17.65 in 17.8 in 16.7 cm 44.8 cm 45.2 cm 17.65 in 6.6 in 17.8 in 44.8 cm 16.7 cm 45.2 cm 35 lb 15.9 kg 100 lb 45.
Specifications HP Compaq d530 Convertible Minitower (Continued) Heat Dissipation Maximum Typical (idle) 1,260 BTU/hr 256 BTU/hr Power Supply 115V Operating Voltage Range Rated Voltage Range* Rated Line Frequency Power Output Rated Input Current (maximum)* 318 kg-cal/hr 65 kg-cal/hr 230V 90-132 VAC 100-127 VAC 50-60 Hz 180-264 VAC 200-240 VAC 50-60 Hz 240 W 240 W 6A @ 100VAC 3A @ 200VAC *This system utilizes a passive power factor corrected power supply when used in the 230V mode.
B PATA Hard Drive Installation Guidelines more information about Serial ATA (SATA) devices, refer to the ✎ For white paper “Implementation of Serial ATA on HP Business Desktops”. The white paper is located at www.hp.com/support. Using the Cable-Select Feature with Parallel ATA (PATA) Devices Optional drives are available from HP in kits that include a special drive cable.
PATA Hard Drive Installation Guidelines ■ If using multiple devices, HP recommends that the devices be split between the primary and secondary channels for optimum performance. Use an additional cable to connect the additional device to the system board. ■ 80-conductor PATA cable: ❏ 18 inches maximum total length, 80-conductor cable with maximum spacing of 6 inches between Device 0 and Device 1.
C Battery Replacement The battery that comes with the computer provides power to the real-time clock. When replacing the battery, use a battery equivalent to the battery originally installed in the computer. The computer comes with a 3-volt lithium coin cell battery. lifetime of the lithium battery can be extended by plugging the ✎ The computer into a live AC wall socket. The lithium battery is only used when the computer is NOT connected to AC power.
Battery Replacement Ä CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the computer or optional equipment. Before beginning these procedures, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by briefly touching a grounded metal object. 1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, use Computer Setup to unlock the lock and disable the Smart Cover Sensor. 2. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices.
Battery Replacement Type 2 a. To release the battery from its holder, squeeze the metal clamp that extends above one edge of the battery. b. When the battery pops up, lift it out. Removing a Coin Cell Battery (Type 2) Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.
Battery Replacement c. To insert the new battery, slide one edge of the replacement battery under the holder’s lip with the positive side up. Push the other edge down until the clamp snaps over the other edge of the battery. Replacing a Coin Cell Battery (Type 2) the battery has been replaced, use the following steps to ✎ After complete this procedure. 5. Replace the computer access panel. 6. Plug in the computer and turn on power to the computer. 7.
D Security Lock Provisions Installing a Security Lock The security locks displayed below and on the following page can be used to secure the Convertible Minitower computer. Installing a Cable Lock Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.
Security Lock Provisions I Installing a Padlock D–2 www.hp.
E Port Security Bracket Installing the Port Security Bracket 1. Insert the tabs on the bottom section of the port security bracket into the slots on the back 1 of the chassis and rotate the bracket into place 2. Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.
Port Security Bracket 2. Connect the cables to the computer. E-2 www.hp.
Port Security Bracket 3. Position the top of the port security bracket over the cables 1 and rotate the the bracket into place 2. Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.
Port Security Bracket 4. The illustration below shows the proper installation. E-4 www.hp.
Port Security Bracket Removing the Port Security Bracket 1. Lay the computer down on its large base for greater stability. 2. Lift up on the access panel handle 1, slide the access panel back about 1 inch (2.5 cm), then lift it up and off the unit 2. Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.
Port Security Bracket 3. Push in on the tabs 1 and rotate the top of the bracket away from the computer 2. E-6 www.hp.
Port Security Bracket 4. Disconnect the cables from the computer. Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.
Port Security Bracket 5. Push down on the tab to release the bottom of the bracket from the chassis 1. Rotate the bracket away from the chassis 2. E-8 www.hp.
F Electrostatic Discharge A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may damage system boards or other static-sensitive devices. This type of damage may reduce the life expectancy of the device. Preventing Electrostatic Damage To prevent electrostatic damage, observe the following precautions: ■ Avoid hand contact by transporting and storing products in static-safe containers. ■ Keep electrostatic-sensitive parts in their containers until they arrive at static-free workstations.
Electrostatic Discharge ■ Use heelstraps, toestraps, or bootstraps at standing workstations. Wear the straps on both feet when standing on conductive floors or dissipating floor mats. ■ Use conductive field service tools. ■ Use a portable field service kit with a folding static-dissipating work mat. If you do not have any of the suggested equipment for proper grounding, contact an HP authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider.
G Routine Computer Care and Shipping Preparation Routine Computer Care Follow these suggestions to take care of the computer and monitor: Hardware Reference Guide ■ Operate the computer on a sturdy, level surface. Leave a 3-inch (7.6-cm) clearance at the back of the system unit and above the monitor to permit the required airflow. ■ Never operate the computer with the cover or side panel removed. ■ Never restrict the airflow into the computer by blocking the front vents or air intake.
Routine Computer Care and Shipping Preparation Optical Drive Precautions Be sure to observe the following guidelines while operating or cleaning the optical drive. Operation ■ Do not move the drive during operation. This may cause it to malfunction during reading. ■ Avoid exposing the drive to sudden changes in temperature, as condensation may form inside the unit. If the temperature suddenly changes while the drive is on, wait at least one hour before you turn off the power.
Routine Computer Care and Shipping Preparation Shipping Preparation Follow these suggestions when preparing to ship the computer: 1. Back up the hard drive files on PD discs, tape cartridges, CDs, or diskettes. Be sure that the backup media is not exposed to electrical or magnetic impulses while stored or in transit. hard drive locks automatically when the system power is ✎ The turned off. 2. Remove and store any program diskettes from the diskette drives. 3.
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Index A desktop configuration 1–7 DIMMs 2–7 diskette drive features 1–2 installing 2–19 drive positions 2–17 DVD-ROM drive See optical drive access panel locking and unlocking 2–2, D–1 removing 2–4, E–5 AGP card See expansion card B battery replacement C–1 bezel blanks 2–6 E C CD-ROM drive See optical drive changing computer configuration 1–7, 1–10 components front panel 1–2 keyboard 1–4 rear panel 1–3 computer access panel 2–4, E–5 changing from desktop to minitower 1–10 changing from minitower to des
Index installing PATA 2–22, B–1 installing SATA 2–22 MultiBay 2–31 PATA cable 2–24, B–2 restoring 2–26 SATA cable 2–24 headphone jack 1–2 partitioning and formatting hard drive 2–31 removing drives 2–34 removing security screw 2–32 O I installing additional drives 2–18 diskette drive 2–19 expansion card 2–12 hard drive 2–22 memory 2–7 optical drive 2–19 port security bracket E–1 internal components, accessing 2–4, E–5 K keyboard components 1–4 customizing 1–5 PS/2 connector 1–3 M memory dual channel m
Index S SATA See hard drive security cable lock D–1 padlock D–2 Smart Cover FailSafe Key 2–2 Smart Cover Lock 2–2 serial number location 1–6 shipping preparation G–3 Hardware Reference Guide Smart Cover FailSafe Key 2–2 Smart Cover Lock 2–2 specifications A–1 U unlocking access panel 2–2, D–1 USB ports 1–2 W Windows logo key 1–5 www.hp.
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