HP (Hewlett-Packard) VS803UT manual

Hardware Reference Guide HP Compaq 800 0 Elite Small Form Factor Busi ness PC[...]

© Copyright 200 9 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject t o change without notice. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either trademarks or registered tradem arks of Microsoft Co rporation in the United States and/or other countries. The only warranties for HP products and services are set fort[...]

About This B ook This guide provide s basic inform ation for upgrading this comput er model . WARNING! Text set off in this manner indi cates tha t failure to follo w direction s could result i n bod ily harm or lo ss of life. CAUTION: Tex t set off in this ma nner i ndicat es that f ailure to f ollow d irection s cou ld resul t in dama ge to e qui[...]

iv About This Book ENWW[...]

Table of contents 1 Product Features Standard Co nfiguration Feat ures .......... ....... ....... ....... ...... ....... ....... ....... .......... ...... ....... ....... ....... ... ...... . 1 Front Pane l Compon ents .. ......... ....... ...... ....... ..... ....... ..... ....... ......... ...... ....... ..... ....... ...... ...... ... ....... ..[...]

Removing an d Repl acing the Pri mary 3.5-inc h Internal SATA Hard Drive .... ..... .... ..... ..... . 39 Removing and Repl acing a Removable 3.5-inch SATA Hard Drive .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... . 42 Appendix A Sp ecifications Appendix B Battery Re placemen t Appendix C Ext ernal S ecurity Devic es Installing a Security L ock .........[...]

1 Product Features Standard Confi guration Fe atures The HP Compa q Small F orm Fact or featur es may va ry dep ending on the mo del. For a complete listi ng of th e hardwar e and s oftware i nstall ed in the c omputer, r un the d iagnos tic util ity (in cluded on so me compute r model s only ). NOT E: The Small Form F actor co mputer can als o be [...]

Front Panel Compo nents Drive configur ation may vary by model . Som e mode ls have a bezel blank covering one or mor e driv e bay s. Figure 1-2 Front Pa nel Co mponents Table 1-1 Fr ont Panel Compo nents 1 5.25-inch Optical Drive 6 USB (Universa l Serial Bus) Port s 2 Optical Drive Activity Light 7 Microphone/Headphone Connector 3 Optical Drive Ej[...]

Media Car d Reader Compon ents The m edia car d rea der is an opt ional dev ice availabl e on som e mode ls on ly. Refer to t he fol lowing illus tratio n and t able t o identify the media c ard r eader compon ents. Figure 1-3 Medi a Card R eader Compon ents Table 1-2 M edia Card Reade r Compo nents No. Slot Med ia 1 xD ● xD-Picture C ard (xD) 2 [...]

Rear Pane l Components Figure 1-4 Rear Panel Comp onents Table 1-3 Rear Pa nel Compon ents 1 RJ-45 Network Connecto r 6 DisplayPort Monitor Connector 2 Serial Connector 7 VGA Monitor Connec tor 3 PS/2 Mouse Connector (green) 8 PS/2 Keyboard Connector (purple) 4 Power Cord C onnector 9 Line-Out Connector fo r powered audio devices (green) 5 Universa[...]

Keyboard Figure 1-5 Keyboa rd Co mponen ts Table 1-4 Keyb oard Compone nts 1 Function Keys Perform special f unctions depending on the s oftware application being used. 2 Editing Ke ys Includes the following: Insert, Home, Page Up, Delete, End, and Page Down. 3 Status Lights Indicate the status of the computer and key board settings (N um Lock, Cap[...]

Windows Logo Key Displays or hides the Start menu Windows Logo K ey + d Displa ys t he Desk to p Windows Logo K ey + m Mi nimizes all open applications Shift + Windows Logo Key + m Undoes Minimize All Windows Logo K ey + e La unches My Computer Windows Logo K ey + f La unches Find Docume nt Windows Logo K ey + Ctrl + f La unches Find Computer Windo[...]

Windows Logo Key + + (on numpad) Zooms in Windows Logo Key + - (on numpad) Zooms out Serial Numb er Lo cation Each c omputer has a uniqu e seria l number and p roduct I D numb er in the l ocation s hown b elow. Keep these n umbers av ailabl e for use whe n contactin g custo mer ser vice for assistan ce. Figure 1-6 Seria l Numb er and P roduct ID Lo[...]

2 Hardware Upgrades Serviceability Features The com puter incl udes feat ures tha t make it ea sy to upgrad e and servic e. No tools are needed for most of th e install ation procedu res descri bed in t his chapter . Warnings and Ca utions Before per form ing upgrades be sure to carefu lly read all of the appli cable instructi ons, ca utions, a nd [...]

Unlock ing t he Smar t Cover Lock NOT E: The Smart Cove r Lock is an optional feat ure inclu ded on some m odels only . The Sm art Cover Lock is a sof tware- control lable cov er lock, contro lled by the setup pa ssword. Thi s lock preve nts unauthoriz ed access to the int ernal comp onents. The co mputer shi ps with the Sma rt Cover Lock in the un[...]

6. Use the Sma rt Cover FailS afe Key to remove the ta mper-proof sc rew that secure s the Smart Co ver Lock to the chas sis. Figu re 2- 1 Removi ng the Smar t Cover Loc k Screw You can now r emove th e acces s panel. See R emovi ng the Comput er Access Panel on page 11 . To reatta ch the Smart Cover Loc k, secur e the lock in place with the tam pe[...]

Remov ing the Comp uter Ac cess Pa nel 1. Remove/di senga ge any security device s that pro hibit op ening the comp uter. 2. Remove a ll re movable media , such a s compac t discs o r USB flash d rives, fr om the compute r. 3. Turn of f the c omputer properl y throug h the o perating syst em, the n turn off any exte rnal devices . 4. Disconne ct th[...]

Replacin g the Compu ter Acce ss Panel Slide t he lip on the front end o f the access panel un der the lip on t he front of the chass is (1) then press the back end o f the a ccess pan el onto the u nit so tha t it l ocks i nto place (2). Figure 2-3 Replac ing the A ccess Panel 12 Chapter 2 Hardw are Upgr ades ENWW[...]

Removi ng the Fr ont Bezel 1. Remove/di senga ge any security device s that pro hibit op ening the comp uter. 2. Remove a ll re movable media , such a s compac t discs o r USB flash d rives, fr om the compute r. 3. Turn of f the c omputer properl y throug h the o perating syst em, the n turn off any exte rnal devices . 4. Disconne ct the power c or[...]

Removing Bezel Blanks On some mod els, there ar e bezel bla nks cover ing the 3.5- inch and 5.25 -inc h external dr ive ba ys that need to be re moved before i nstall ing a drive. To rem ove a be zel blank : 1. Remove the acc ess panel and fr ont beze l. 2. To remove a bez el blank , pus h the t wo ret aining tabs that hold the bez el blank in pla [...]

Replaci ng the Front Beze l Inse rt the th ree ho oks on the bottom s ide of th e beze l into th e rect angular ho les on the chassis (1) th en rotate t he top side of the bezel on to the cha ssis ( 2) and s nap it i nto pl ace. Figure 2-6 Repl acing the Front Bezel ENWW Replacing the Fr ont Bezel 15[...]

Using the Small Form Fa ctor Comp uter in a Tower Orientation The S mall Fo rm Fact or compute r ca n be u sed in a tower orientati on wi th an o ptional to wer stan d that can be purchas ed from HP. 1. Remove /disengag e any secu rity de vice s that pro hibit ope ning the comp uter. 2. Remove al l re movab le media, such as com pact dis cs or USB [...]

Inst alling Addi tional Memo ry The com puter com es with double data rat e 3 sync hronous dynamic random acces s memor y (DDR3 - SDRAM) dual i nline memory modul es (DIM Ms). DIMMs The memo ry socke ts on the syst em board can be populated wit h up to four indus try-s tandard DIMMs. These memory socket s are popul ated with at least one preinstall[...]

Populating DIMM Sockets There are four DIMM soc kets on the syst em board, with two sock ets per channe l. The socke ts are labeled DIMM1 , DIMM2 , DIMM3 , and D IMM4. Soc kets DI MM1 and DIMM2 oper ate in memory c hanne l A. Sock ets DI MM3 a nd DIMM 4 oper ate i n memory cha nnel B. Figure 2-8 DIMM So cket Locations Table 2-1 D IMM Socket Locati [...]

and the remain der is assig ned to single cha nnel. Fo r optimal spe ed, the channel s shou ld be balanced so t hat the la rges t amoun t of m emory is spr ead be tween the two cha nnels. If o ne cha nnel will have more mem ory than the other , the larger amo unt shoul d be assigned to Channel A. For example, if yo u are pop ulat ing the so ckets w[...]

7. Rotate up t he external drive bay ho using to acce ss th e memory modu le so ckets o n the system board. Figu re 2- 9 Ro tating the Drive Ca ge Up 20 Chapter 2 Hardw are Upgr ades ENWW[...]

8. Open both latch es of th e memo ry m odule soc ket (1) , and in sert t he memo ry mo dule into the sock et (2). Figure 2-10 Install ing a DIM M NOTE: A memo ry m odule ca n be instal led i n only o ne way . Match th e notch on the modul e with the tab on the me mory s ocket . A DIMM must occupy the bl ack D IMM1 s ocket. Populate the DIMM sock e[...]

Removi ng or Install ing an Ex pans ion Card The com puter has one PCI e xpansion slot, two PCI Ex press x1 expansio n slots , and one PC I Express x16 expa nsion slot . NOT E: The PCI and P CI Expr ess slo ts su pport only low p rofil e cards . Figure 2-11 Expansi on Slot Locati ons Table 2-2 Exp ansion Slot Locations Item Description 1 PCI expans[...]

6. Remove th e access panel. 7. Locate the c orrect va cant exp ansio n socket o n the sy stem bo ard and the corr esponding expan sion slot on the back of the co mputer chassis. 8. Release the sl ot cover rete ntion latch that secure s the PCI slot co vers by lift ing the green t ab on the latch and rota ting the l atch to th e open positio n. Fig[...]

9. Before install ing an expa nsion card , remove the expansi on slot c over or the existin g expans ion card. a. If you ar e inst alling an expan sion c ard in a vacan t sock et, rem ove the app ropri ate exp ansio n slot co ver on th e back of the ch assis. Pull the slot cover straight up the n away fro m the inside of the chassi s. Figure 2-13 R[...]

b. If you ar e re moving a stand ard PCI card or PCI E xpress x 1 card, hold the ca rd at eac h end , and car efully roc k it back an d forth un til th e connec tors pul l fre e from th e socket. Pull the expansi on ca rd stra ight u p from the soc ket (1) then away from the ins ide of the chas sis to releas e it from the c hassis fr ame (2) . Be s[...]

c. If you ar e removi ng a PC I Expr ess x16 card , pull t he rete ntion a rm on the b ack of the exp ansio n socket a way fro m the car d and ca refull y rock th e card b ack and forth unt il the co nnecto rs pull free fro m the sock et. Pu ll the expansio n card s traigh t up from t he soc ket then aw ay from th e inside of the chass is to r elea[...]

12. To install a new expansi on ca rd, h old the card j ust ab ove the e xpansion soc ket on the sy stem board then move the card towar d the rear of the chas sis (1) so tha t the brack et on the card is aligned wi th the open slot on th e rear of the chass is. Press the card s traight do wn int o the expansi on socket on the sy stem boa rd (2) . F[...]

16. If the compute r was on a sta nd, repl ace th e stand. 17. Reconnect the power cord and turn on the co mputer. 18. Lock any s ecurity d evice s that were disen gaged when the a ccess panel was remove d. 19. Reconfigure the computer, if necess ary. Drive Po sitions Figure 2-18 Dri ve Positions Table 2-3 D rive Positions 1 3.5-inch internal hard [...]

Inst alling and Removing Drives When ins talli ng additiona l driv es, follow thes e guidelin es: ● The prima ry Ser ial ATA (SATA) hard d rive must be conne cted to the dark bl ue pr imary SATA connecto r on the syst em board labeled SATA0. ● Connect a SATA optical drive to the white SA TA co nnector o n the syste m boa rd l abeled S ATA1. ●[...]

CAUTION: To p revent los s of wor k and da mage to th e com puter or dr ive: If yo u are ins erting or remov ing a driv e, shut down th e opera ting sy stem pr operly , turn off the co mputer , and unpl ug the power cord . Do no t remove a dr ive whil e the compu ter is on or in st andby mode. Before handling a drive, ensur e that you are dis charg[...]

Removing an External 5.25-inch Drive CAUTION: All re movab le media should be taken out of a dri ve before rem oving the driv e from the comput er. To remo ve a 5.25-inc h external drive: 1. Remove/di senga ge any security device s that pro hibit op ening the comp uter. 2. Remove a ll re movable media , such a s compac t discs o r USB flash d rives[...]

8. If removi ng an optical d rive, di sconn ect the po wer cabl e (1) an d data cable (2) fro m the r ear of the optical driv e. Figu re 2- 22 Disc onnecting the Po wer and Data Ca bles 9. Rotate t he drive cage back do wn to its no rmal pos ition . CAUTION: Be careful not to pin ch any cables or wires when rotati ng the drive cag e down. Figu re 2[...]

10. Press down on the green d rive ret ainer button l ocated on t he left s ide of the d rive to di senga ge the drive from the d rive c age (1). Whil e pre ssing th e drive retainer button, slide the d rive ba ck unti l it stops, the n lift it up and out of the dr ive ca ge (2). Figure 2-24 Remov ing th e 5.25 -inch Dr ive NOT E: To replac e the d[...]

8. Install fo ur M3 m etric gu ide s crews in the low er ho les on e ach side of the drive. HP ha s pro vided four ext ra M3 metric guid e scre ws on the front of the cha ssis, u nder t he fro nt beze l. The M 3 metric guide sc rews ar e bla ck. Refer to In stalling and Removin g Drives on pag e 29 for an illustr ation of the extra M3 m etric gu id[...]

10. Rotate the drive cage to its upr ight pos ition. Figure 2-27 Rotating the Drive Cage Up 11. Connect the SATA data cab le to the white syste m board co nnecto r labeled SA TA1. 12. Route the data cabl e thro ugh the cable guides. CAUTION: There a re two cable guides that ke ep the data c able from being pinched by the drive cage when raisi ng or[...]

14. Rotate the drive c age ba ck down to its normal posit ion. CAUTION: Be careful not to pin ch any cables or wires when rotati ng the drive cag e down. Figu re 2- 29 Rotating the Drive C age Do wn 15. Replace the acce ss p anel. 16. If the compute r was on a sta nd, repl ace th e stand. 17. Reconnect the power cord and turn on the co mputer. 18. [...]

2. Disconne ct the drive cab les from the r ear of th e drive, or, if y ou are r emovi ng a media card rea der, disconne ct the USB and 1394 cables f rom t he syste m board as in dicated i n the follo wing illu stratio ns. NOTE: On so me mod els, the media card read er does not in clude a 139 4 port or c able. Figure 2-30 Disc onnect ing the M edia[...]

3. Press down on the green drive r etain er butto n located on the le ft side of the d rive to di sengage th e drive from the d rive ca ge (1 ). Whil e press ing the d rive r etainer b utton, s lide the dri ve back until it stops, then lift it up a nd out of the drive cage (2) . Figu re 2- 32 Remov ing a 3.5-inc h Drive (Media Card R eader Sh own) [...]

3. Position the guide sc rews on the drive into the J -slots in the drive ba y. Then slid e the drive towar d the front of the compu ter until it locks into place. Figure 2-33 Insta lling a Drive into the 3.5- inch Dr ive Bay (M edia Card Reade r Sho wn) 4. Connect the app ropr iate drive cables: a. If installi ng a second hard drive, co nnect the [...]

4. Disconne ct the pow er c ord from th e power outlet a nd di sconnec t any e xterna l devic es. CAUTION: Regardl ess o f the power- on stat e, volta ge is always pr esent on the system boar d as long as t he sy stem is plugg ed into an acti ve AC outlet . You must dis connect the pow er cord to avoid da mage to the inter nal com ponents o f the c[...]

9. Disconne ct the po wer cabl e (1) a nd data cable ( 2) from the b ack of t he hard d rive. Figure 2-36 Disco nnecting the Har d Drive Powe r Cable and Dat a Cable 10. Press down on the gre en relea se latch next to the har d drive (1) . While holdi ng the latch do wn, slide the drive f orwar d until i t stop s, the n lift the drive u p and out o[...]

12. Align the gui de sc rews wi th the slo ts on t he cha ssis driv e cag e, press the ha rd driv e down in to the bay, then slide it ba ck u ntil it stops a nd lo cks in pl ace. Figu re 2- 39 Installing the Hard Dr ive 13. Connect the power and data ca bles to the back of the har d drive. NOTE: When replac ing the primar y hard driv e, be sure to [...]

2. Remove th e screw fr om the rear of the carr ier (1) a nd sl ide the to p cover off the carrier ( 2). Figure 2-40 Removin g the Carrier Cover 3. Remove th e adhe sive strip th at se cures th e t hermal s ensor t o the t op of t he har d drive (1) an d move the therm al sensor away from the car rier (2). Figure 2-41 Remov ing the T hermal Sensor [...]

4. Remove the fo ur screws from th e bottom o f the h ard drive carri er. Figu re 2- 42 Removin g the Security Screws 5. Slide the hard drive back to dis conne ct it from the carr ier then lift it up and out of the carrier . Figu re 2- 43 Remov ing the Ha rd Drive 44 Chapter 2 Hardw are Upgr ades ENWW[...]

6. Place th e new hard dri ve in th e carr ier then slide the har d drive back s o that it s eats in the SATA connecto r on the carrier's c ircuit b oard. Be s ure the con nector on th e hard d rive is pre ssed all t he way into the conne ctor on the carrier's ci rcuit boar d. Figure 2-44 Replac ing t he Hard D rive 7. Replace the four s [...]

8. Place the therm al sens or on top of the hard drive i n a posit ion tha t does n ot cov er the lab el (1) an d attach the thermal sensor to the top of the ha rd drive with the ad hesive strip (2). Figu re 2- 46 Replac ing t he Ther mal Sen sor 9. Slide the c over on the c arrier (1) and replace the screw on the r ear of the car rier to se cure t[...]

A Specifications Table A-1 Speci fications Desktop Dimensions ( in the deskt op position) Height Width Depth 3.95 in 13.3 in 14.9 in 10.0 cm 33.8 cm 37.8 cm Approxi mate Weight 16.72 lb 7.6 kg Weight S upported (maximum distributed load in desktop position) 77 lb 35 kg Tem pera tur e R ange Operating Nonoperating 50° to 95°F -22° to 140°F 10° [...]

Rated Line Frequency 50-60 Hz 50-60 Hz Power Output 240W 240W Rated Input Current (maximum ) 1 STD PS EPA 87/89/85% @ 20/50/100% load PS 4A @ 100 VAC 4A @ 100 VAC 2A @ 230 VAC 2A @ 230 VAC 1 This system utilizes an active power f actor corrected power supply. Th is allows the system to pass the CE mark require ments for use in the countries of the [...]

B Battery Replacement The ba ttery tha t com es with t he com puter provide s pow er to the real- time clock. When replac ing t he battery , use a ba ttery equi valent to the batte ry origi nally ins talled in the comput er. The com puter co mes with a 3-volt lithium coin cel l battery. WARNING! The compu ter conta ins a n inte rnal lithium mangane[...]

NOTE: On some computer mo dels, i t may be neces sary to r emove an internal com ponent to gai n access to the battery. 8. Depending on the ty pe of battery hold er on the system board, comple te the follo wing inst ructio ns to replace the batter y. Type 1 a. Lift the b attery out o f its hol der. Figure B-1 Removing a Coin Cell Batter y (Ty pe 1)[...]

b. Insert the new battery and po sition th e clip b ack into place. Figure B-3 Removing a Coin Ce ll Battery (Type 3) NOTE: After t he batte ry has been replaced , use the follow ing s teps to c ompl ete this procedu re. 9. Replace the ac cess pane l. 10. If the compute r was o n a st and, repl ace the s tand. 11. Plug in the compu ter and tu rn on[...]

C Ext ernal S ecuri ty Devi ces NOT E: For information on data security featu res, refer to the Deskto p Manage ment Guide a nd the HP Pr otectToo ls Sec urity Man ager Guide (som e mod els) at http://ww w.hp.com . Inst alli ng a Secur ity L ock The s ecurity locks displ ayed below and on the follo wing p ages c an be used to secu re th e co mputer[...]

Padlock Figure C-2 Insta lling a Padlo ck HP Business PC Security Lock 1. Fasten the se curit y cable by loopi ng it around a sta tio nary objec t. Figure C-3 Securing the Cable to a Fi xed Object ENWW I nstal lin g a Securi ty Loc k 53[...]

2. Thread the ke yboar d and mouse cables thro ugh the loc k. Figu re C -4 T hreadin g the Keybo ard an d Mouse Cable s 3. Screw the loc k to the chassis usi ng the screw prov ided. Figu re C -5 Attaching the Loc k to the Chassis 54 Appendix C External Secur ity Devices ENWW[...]

4. Insert the plug end of the secu rity cable into the lock (1) an d push the button in ( 2) to en gage th e lock. Use the ke y provided to disengag e the lock . Figure C-6 Engagi ng the Lock Front Bezel Security The fr ont beze l can be lo cked in plac e by ins tallin g a sec urity s crew prov ided b y HP. T o in stall th e securi ty screw : 1. Re[...]

7. Remove one of the five s ilver 6-32 s tandar d screws l ocated on the front of the chassis behind the bezel. Figu re C -7 R etrieving t he Front B ezel Se curity Screw 8. Replace the fro nt bezel. 9. Install th e secur ity sc rew next to the middl e front b ezel relea se tab to se cure the front bezel in pl ace. Figu re C -8 I nst alling th e Fr[...]

D Electrostatic Discharge A dis charge o f stati c elect rici ty from a fing er or ot her c onductor may damage s ystem boards or o ther stat ic-sens itive devi ces. T his type of damage may reduce the li fe expectan cy of the devi ce. Preventing Electr ostatic Dama ge To preven t electros tatic damage , observe the followi ng precaut ions: ● Avo[...]

E Computer Operating Guidelines, Routine Care and Shipping Preparation Computer Operating Gu idelines and Rout ine Care Follow these gu ideli nes to pr operly set up a nd car e for th e compute r an d mon itor: ● Keep the compu ter aw ay fro m exces sive mo isture, direct s unligh t, and extremes of hea t and col d. ● Operate the co mputer on a[...]

Optical Drive P recau tions Be sure to obs erve the follo wing guid elines while opera ting or c leaning the opt ical dr ive. Operation ● Do not mo ve the drive durin g operati on. This may c ause it to malf unctio n during rea ding. ● Avoid ex posing the driv e to sudden change s in tem peratur e, as co ndensatio n may for m inside the unit. I[...]

Index A access panel locking an d unlocki ng 9, 52 audio co nnector s 2, 4 B battery rep lacement 49 C comp uter specifi cati ons 47 comp uter acces s panel remo ving 11 repla cin g 12 comp uter opera ting gui deline s 58 conne cting dri ve cables 2 9 D DIMMs. See memory drives connecti ng cables 29 inst alli ng 29 location s 28 E electro static di[...]

removin g battery 49 bez el bl ank s 14 comput er acc ess pa nel 11 expansio n card 22 expansio n slot c over 24 front bezel 13 hard drive 39 media car d reader 36 optical driv e 31 PCI car d 25 PCI Ex pres s card 26 Smart Co ver Lock 9 S securit y cable lock 52 front bezel 55 HP Busi ness P C Secur ity Lock 5 3 padlo ck 53 Smart Co ver Lock 9 seri[...]