user manual
Table Of Contents
- Product Features
- Installing and Customizing the Software
- Computer Setup (F10) Utility
- Computer Diagnostic Features
- Desktop Management
- Initial Configuration and Deployment
- Remote System Installation
- Software Updating and Management
- HP Client Management Interface
- HP SoftPaq Download Manager
- HP System Software Manager
- HP ProtectTools Security Manager
- HP Client Automation Starter and Standard Editions
- HP Client Automation Enterprise Edition
- HP Client Manager from Symantec
- Altiris Client Management Suite
- HP Client Catalog for Microsoft System Center & SMS Products
- Remote Management Technology
- Configuring the Intel Management Engine
- Verdiem Surveyor
- HP Proactive Change Notification
- Subscriber’s Choice
- Retired Solutions
- ROM Flash
- Boot Block Emergency Recovery Mode
- Replicating the Setup
- Dual-State Power Button
- HP Web Site Support
- Industry Standards
- Asset Tracking and Security
- Serial ATA Drive Guidelines and Features
- Identifying the Chassis, Routine Care, and Disassembly Preparation
- Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis
- Serial Number Location
- Preparation for Disassembly
- Access Panel
- Front Bezel
- Removing Bezel Blanks
- Cable Management
- Cable Connections
- Memory
- Expansion Cards
- Installing and Removing Drives
- Fan/Baffle Assembly
- Front I/O Assembly
- Power Switch/LED Assembly
- Heat sink
- Processor
- Speaker
- Rear Chassis Fan
- Power Supply
- System Board
- Battery
- External Security Devices
- Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis
- Preparation for Disassembly
- Access Panel
- Front Bezel
- Bezel Blanks
- Installing Additional Memory
- Expansion Cards
- Cable Management
- Cable Connections
- Drive Positions
- Installing and Removing Drives
- System Board Drive Connections
- Removing an External 5.25-inch Drive
- Installing an Optical Drive into the 5.25-inch Drive Bay
- Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive
- Installing a Drive into the 3.5-inch External Drive Bay
- Removing and Replacing the Primary 3.5-inch Internal SATA Hard Drive
- Removing and Replacing a Removable 3.5-inch SATA Hard Drive
- Baffle
- Front Fan Assembly
- Front I/O and Power Switch Assembly
- Speaker
- Heat sink
- Processor
- Power Supply
- System Board
- Battery
- External Security Devices
- Using the Small Form Factor Computer in a Tower Orientation
- Connector Pin Assignments
- Power Cord Set Requirements
- POST Error Messages
- Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics
- Safety and Comfort
- Before You Call for Technical Support
- Helpful Hints
- Solving General Problems
- Solving Power Problems
- Solving Hard Drive Problems
- Solving Media Card Reader Problems
- Solving Display Problems
- Solving Audio Problems
- Solving Printer Problems
- Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems
- Solving Hardware Installation Problems
- Solving Network Problems
- Solving Memory Problems
- Solving Processor Problems
- Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems
- Solving USB Flash Drive Problems
- Solving Front Panel Component Problems
- Solving Internet Access Problems
- Solving Software Problems
- Contacting Customer Support
- Password Security and Resetting CMOS
- Specifications
- Index

Sound does not come out of the speaker or headphones.
Cause
Solution
Software volume control is turned down or muted. Double-click the Speaker icon on the taskbar, then make sure
that Mute is not selected and use the volume slider to adjust
the volume.
Audio is hidden in Computer Setup. Enable the audio in Computer Setup: Security >
Device Security > System Audio.
The external speakers are not turned on. Turn on the external speakers.
The audio device may be connected to the wrong jack. Ensure that the device is connected to the correct jack on the
computer. The speakers should be plugged into the rear line-
out jack and the headphones should be plugged into the front
headphone jack.
External speakers plugged into the wrong audio jack on a
recently installed sound card.
See the sound card documentation for proper speaker
connection.
Digital CD audio is not enabled. Enable digital CD audio. In the Device Manager, right-click on
the CD/DVD device and select Properties. Make sure Enable
digital CD audio for this CD-ROM device is checked.
Headphones or devices connected to the line-out connector
mute the internal speaker.
Turn on and use headphones or external speakers, if
connected, or disconnect headphones or external speakers.
Computer is in standby mode. Press the power button to resume from standby mode.
CAUTION: When attempting to resume from standby mode,
do not hold down the power button for more than four seconds.
Otherwise, the computer will shut down and you will lose any
unsaved data.
Internal speaker is disabled in Computer Setup. Enable the internal speaker in Computer Setup. Select
Advanced > Device Options > Internal Speaker.
One or more audio solutions are installed in the system. Ensure that your application is set to use the correct audio
device.
Sound from headphones is not clear or muffled.
Cause
Solution
Headphones are plugged into the rear audio output connector.
The rear audio output connector is for powered audio devices
and is not designed for headphone use.
Plug the headphones into the headphone connector on the
front of the computer.
Computer appears to be locked up while recording audio.
Cause
Solution
The hard disk may be full. Before recording, make sure there is enough free space on the
hard disk. You can also try recording the audio file in a
compressed format.
Table D-6 Solving Audio Problems (continued)
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