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User’s Guide
Contents
Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
Important Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi
Information and Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii
Information on Ergonomic Aspects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Technical Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x
1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connecting Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Starting and Stopping Your PC Workstation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Using Your HP Enhanced Keyboard (some models only). . . . . . . 15
Viewing the HP Summary Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Using the HP Setup Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Setting Passwords in the HP Setup Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Using Power Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Manageability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Software and Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
2 Installing and Replacing Hardware Parts
in Your PC Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Removing and Replacing the Cover and Front Bezel . . . . . . . . . . 22
Removing and Replacing the Airflow Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Removing and Replacing a Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Removing, Replacing and Upgrading Memory
on Models Shipped with SDRAM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Removing, Replacing and Upgrading Memory
on Models Shipped with RDRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Removing and Replacing a PCI Accessory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Installing Mass Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Removing and Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive. . . . . . . . . 35
Installing a Second Hard Disk Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Installing an Accessory in the Front Access Cage . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Replacing the CD-ROM Drive (or DVD-Drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Replacing the Floppy Disk Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Bay and
Speaker Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Completing the Installation of a Mass Storage Device . . . . . . . . . 44
Replacing the Processor Fan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Replacing the Power Supply Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Replacing the System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
System Board Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
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