Maintenance and Service Guide
Table Of Contents
- Product description
- Components
- Illustrated parts catalog
- Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements
- Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts
- Removal and replacement procedures for authorized service provider parts
- Interpreting system validation diagnostic front panel LEDs and audible codes
- Troubleshooting guide
- Resources
- General troubleshooting steps
- Identify the issue
- Analyze the issue
- Resolve the issue
- Verify solution
- Helpful Hints
- Common issues and possible solutions
- Additional information
- Acronyms
- Blinking lights and boot error codes
- Processor not executing code
- BIOS recovery code unable to find valid BIOS recovery image
- Memory module error
- Graphics Controller Error (No Controller)
- Failure - System Board Error
- Intel Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) Error
- Sure Start unable to find valid BIOS Boot Block image
- Sure Start has identified a problem (Manual Recovery Policy Set)
- POST error messages and user actions
- Routine maintenance for performance improvement
- Common blue screen error messages
- Use Windows Debugging Tool
- Display issue: pixel anomalies
- Cable management
- Connector types
- Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure Start
- Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering
- Specifications
- Power cord set requirements
- Statement of memory volatility
- Recycling
- Index

Table 8-42 Issues, possible causes, and xes (continued)
Items Procedures
2. Soft Reset (9. Soft reset (Default Settings) on page 90) and verify if USB device is
recognized.
3. Verify if USB device is recognized in Device Manager > Universal Serial Bus
Controller, or USB is recognized without Yellow bang.
4. Verify if the latest USB driver or/and USB chipset driver are installed. USB driver
could be removed and reinstalled.
5. Make sure USB device is supported, for example, USB 3.0 device requires more
power drawn (0.9A) from USB port than USB 2.0 device (0.5A). As a result, identify
USB charging port to be used for charging a USB device, or an external AC power
adapter may be required for an external USB storage to work properly.
6. Test with veried working USB devices (keyboard, mouse, USB key) to make sure
USB ports are functional.
7. Test USB device on a veried working computer to make sure USB device is not
malfunctioning.
Common issues and possible solutions 123