Maintenance and Service Guide
Table Of Contents
- Computer features
- Illustrated parts catalog
- Routine care, SATA drive guidelines, and disassembly preparation
- Removal and replacement procedures
- Computer Setup (F10) Utility
- 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 CD-ROM and DVD problems
- Solving USB flash drive problems
- Solving front panel component problems
- Solving Internet access problems
- Solving software problems
- POST error messages
- Password security and resetting CMOS
- Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering
- Power cord set requirements
- Statement of memory volatility
- Specifications
- Index
Rear panel components
Table 1-2 Identifying the rear panel components
Rear panel components
1 Audio-in jack 6 Optional port
2 Serial port (optional) 7 USB ports (2)
3 RJ-45 (network) jack 8 USB SuperSpeed ports (4)
4 Audio-out jack for powered audio devices 9 Power cord connector
5 DisplayPort™ monitor connectors (2)
NOTE: Your model might have additional optional ports available from HP.
When a graphics card is installed in one of the system board slots, you can use the video connectors on the graphics card or the
integrated graphics on the system board. The specic graphics card installed and software conguration determine the
behavior.
You can disable the system board graphics by changing settings in BIOS F10 Setup.
Rear panel components 3