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
Cable management ........................................................................................................................... 19
4 Removal and replacement procedures ........................................................................................................... 20
Preparation for disassembly ............................................................................................................................... 20
Front bezel dust lter .......................................................................................................................................... 21
Access panel ......................................................................................................................................................... 23
Front bezel ........................................................................................................................................................... 24
Slim optical drive bezel blank .............................................................................................................................. 25
Drive cage ............................................................................................................................................................ 26
System board connectors .................................................................................................................................... 27
Memory ................................................................................................................................................................ 28
Populating DIMM sockets .................................................................................................................. 28
Removing and installing DIMMs ........................................................................................................ 29
Expansion card ..................................................................................................................................................... 31
Drives ................................................................................................................................................................... 35
Drive positions ................................................................................................................................... 35
Installing and removing drives .......................................................................................................... 35
Removing a 9.5 mm slim optical drive ........................................................................... 36
Installing a 9.5 mm slim optical drive ............................................................................ 38
Removing a 3.5 inch hard drive ...................................................................................... 39
Installing a 3.5 inch hard drive ........................................................................................ 40
Removing and installing an M.2 solid-state drive .......................................................... 43
Fan duct ................................................................................................................................................................ 45
Heat sink and fan ................................................................................................................................................. 46
Processor ............................................................................................................................................................. 47
WLAN module ...................................................................................................................................................... 48
Power supply ....................................................................................................................................................... 49
Option card ........................................................................................................................................................... 51
Hood sensor ......................................................................................................................................................... 52
Card reader ........................................................................................................................................................... 53
Speaker ................................................................................................................................................................ 54
Antennas .............................................................................................................................................................. 55
System board ....................................................................................................................................................... 57
5 Computer Setup (F10) Utility ........................................................................................................................ 59
Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ............................................................................................................................ 59
Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ................................................................................................ 59
Computer Setup–Main ....................................................................................................................... 61
Computer Setup—Security ............................................................................................................... 63
Computer Setup—Advanced ............................................................................................................. 66
Computer Setup—UEFI Drivers ......................................................................................................... 71
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