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The system automatically recognizes the drive and reconfigures the computer.

Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive

CAUTION:

All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the

computer.

1.

Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer.

2.

Remove all removable media, such as compact discs or USB flash drives, from the computer.

3.

Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices.

4.

Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices.

CAUTION:

Regardless of the power-on state, voltage is always present on the system board as

long as the system is plugged into an active AC outlet. You must disconnect the power cord to
avoid damage to the internal components of the computer.

5.

Remove the access panel and front bezel.

6.

Disconnect the drive cables.

a.

If you are removing a diskette drive (available on some models only), disconnect the data
cable and power cable from the back of the drive.

b.

If you are removing a media card reader, disconnect the USB cable from the system board.

7.

Remove the two retainer screws that secure the drive to the bay (1) then slide the drive forward
and out of the bay (2).

Figure 19

  Removing a 3.5-inch Device (Media Card Reader Shown)

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Hardware Upgrades

Summary of Contents for Pro 2000 - Microtower PC

Page 1: ...Hardware Reference Guide HP Pro 2000 and 3000 Series Microtower Business PCs ...

Page 2: ...ments accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated to another language without the prior written ...

Page 3: ...omputer model WARNING Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life CAUTION Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or loss of information NOTE Text set off in this manner provides important supplemental information iii ...

Page 4: ...iv About This Book ...

Page 5: ...e 5 25 inch Drive Bay 16 Removing an External 3 5 inch Drive 18 Installing a Drive into the 3 5 inch External Drive Bay 19 Removing an Internal 3 5 inch Hard Drive 20 Installing an Internal 3 5 inch Hard Drive 23 Battery Replacement 26 Installing a Security Lock 28 HP Kensington MicroSaver Security Cable Lock 29 Padlock 29 HP Business PC Security Lock 30 Hood Sensor 32 Port Cover 33 HP Chassis Sec...

Page 6: ...Cleaning 37 Safety 37 Shipping Preparation 37 Index 38 vi ...

Page 7: ...the equipment before removing the enclosure Replace and secure the enclosure before re energizing the equipment CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger e g 24 AWG UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord CAUTION Do not leave this equipment in an unconditioned environment with storage temperatures above 35 C 120 F Extreme heat may damage the equipment The unit ...

Page 8: ...AUTION Regardless of the power on state voltage is always present on the system board as long as the system is plugged into an active AC outlet You must disconnect the power cord to avoid damage to the internal components of the computer 5 Loosen the screw 1 that secures the access panel to the computer chassis 6 Slide the access panel back 2 about 1 3 cm 1 2 inch then lift it off the unit NOTE Yo...

Page 9: ... about 1 3 cm 1 2 inch of the panel hanging off the back of the chassis and slide it into place 1 Ensure that the hole for the screw is aligned with the hole in the chassis and tighten the screw 2 Figure 2 Replacing the Computer Access Panel Replacing the Computer Access Panel 3 ...

Page 10: ... cord to avoid damage to the internal components of the computer 5 Remove the computer access panel 6 Press outward on the three latches on the right side of the bezel 1 then rotate the right side of the bezel off the chassis 2 followed by the left side Figure 3 Removing the Front Bezel Removing Bezel Blanks On some models there are bezel blanks covering the 3 5 inch and 5 25 inch external drive b...

Page 11: ...rds to free it from the front bezel 3 Figure 4 Removing a Bezel Blank 4 Replace the front bezel Replacing the Front Bezel Insert the three hooks on the left side of the bezel into the slots on the chassis 1 and rotate the bezel on from left to right 2 so that it snaps in place Figure 5 Replacing the Front Bezel Replacing the Front Bezel 5 ...

Page 12: ...u must disconnect the power cord and wait approximately 30 seconds for the power to drain before adding or removing memory modules Regardless of the power on state voltage is always supplied to the memory modules as long as the computer is plugged into an active AC outlet Adding or removing memory modules while voltage is present may cause irreparable damage to the memory modules or system board T...

Page 13: ...nal system components to cool before touching 7 Open both latches of the memory module socket 1 and insert the memory module into the socket 2 NOTE On HP Pro 2000 systems populate the DIMM sockets in the following order DIMM1 then DIMM2 On HP Pro 3000 systems with Intel processors populate the DIMM sockets in the following order DIMM1 DIMM3 DIMM2 then DIMM4 On HP Pro 3000 systems with AMD processo...

Page 14: ...ternal devices then turn on the computer The computer should automatically recognize the additional memory when you turn on the computer 12 Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed 8 Hardware Upgrades ...

Page 15: ...r outlet and disconnect any external devices CAUTION Regardless of the power on state voltage is always present on the system board as long as the system is plugged into an active AC outlet You must disconnect the power cord to avoid damage to the internal components of the computer 5 Remove the computer access panel 6 Locate the correct vacant expansion socket on the system board and the correspo...

Page 16: ...ld for the expansion card you are installing Figure 8 Removing an Expansion Slot Cover b If you are removing a standard PCI card or PCI Express x1 card hold the card at each end and carefully rock it back and forth until the connectors pull free from the socket Pull the expansion card straight up from the socket then away from the inside of the chassis to release it from the chassis frame Be sure ...

Page 17: ...rd against the other components Figure 10 Removing a PCI Express x16 Expansion Card 9 Store the removed card in anti static packaging 10 If you are not installing a new expansion card install an expansion slot cover to close the open slot CAUTION After removing an expansion card you must replace it with a new card or expansion slot cover for proper cooling of internal components during operation R...

Page 18: ...sion Card NOTE When installing an expansion card press firmly on the card so that the whole connector seats properly in the expansion card slot 12 Replace the slot cover lock and secure it in place with the screw that was previously removed Figure 12 Securing the Expansion Cards and Slot Covers 13 Connect external cables to the installed card if needed Connect internal cables to the system board i...

Page 19: ...wn below Figure 13 Drive Positions 1 Two 5 25 inch external drive bays for optional drives optical drives shown 2 One 3 5 inch external drive bay for optional drive media card reader shown 3 Primary 3 5 inch internal hard drive bay 4 Secondary 3 5 inch internal hard drive bay for optional hard drive To verify the type size and capacity of the storage devices installed in the computer run Computer ...

Page 20: ...ndard screws 2 are silver Figure 14 Extra Drive Retainer Screws Location CAUTION To prevent loss of work and damage to the computer or drive If you are inserting or removing a drive shut down the operating system properly turn off the computer and unplug the power cord Do not remove a drive while the computer is on or in standby mode Before handling a drive ensure that you are discharged of static...

Page 21: ...g system then turn off any external devices 4 Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices CAUTION Regardless of the power on state voltage is always present on the system board as long as the system is plugged into an active AC outlet You must disconnect the power cord to avoid damage to the internal components of the computer 5 Remove the access panel and f...

Page 22: ...state voltage is always present on the system board as long as the system is plugged into an active AC outlet You must disconnect the power cord to avoid damage to the internal components of the computer 5 Remove the access panel and front bezel 6 If you are installing a drive in a bay covered by a bezel blank remove the front bezel then remove the bezel blank See Removing Bezel Blanks on page 4 f...

Page 23: ...ainer screws location Figure 17 Installing the Optical Drive 10 If the system configuration includes only one optical drive connect the SATA data cable to the white system board connector If you are adding a second optical drive connect the SATA data cable to the light blue or orange system board connector 11 Connect the power cable 1 and data cable 2 to the rear of the optical drive Figure 18 Con...

Page 24: ...rnal devices CAUTION Regardless of the power on state voltage is always present on the system board as long as the system is plugged into an active AC outlet You must disconnect the power cord to avoid damage to the internal components of the computer 5 Remove the access panel and front bezel 6 Disconnect the drive cables a If you are removing a diskette drive available on some models only disconn...

Page 25: ...anks on page 4 for more information 7 If you are adding a drive to an empty drive bay for the first time you must remove the knockout plate from the bay To do so insert a flat screwdriver into the knockout plate slot and rotate the screwdriver to break the knockout plate out of the chassis Discard the knockout plate 8 If the new drive has screws installed on the sides of the drive remove them befo...

Page 26: ... the data from the old hard drive so that you can transfer the data to the new hard drive 1 Remove disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer 2 Remove all removable media such as compact discs or USB flash drives from the computer 3 Turn off the computer properly through the operating system then turn off any external devices 4 Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet...

Page 27: ... cage 1 then slide the hard disk drive cage away from the bottom of the chassis 2 as shown below Figure 22 Releasing the Hard Drive Cage 8 Lift the hard disk drive cage out of the chassis Figure 23 Removing the Hard Drive Cage Installing Additional Drives 21 ...

Page 28: ...he hard drive Figure 24 Disconnecting the Hard Drive Cables 10 Remove the four screws that secure the hard disk drive to the hard disk drive cage 1 then slide the hard disk drive out of the hard disk drive cage 2 Figure 25 Removing the Hard Drive 22 Hardware Upgrades ...

Page 29: ...d disk drive cage 2 Make sure the hard disk drive cables are facing the top of the drive cage NOTE If you are replacing an old drive with a new drive use the four retainer screws from the old drive to install the new drive NOTE If you are installing a second hard drive use four of the extra standard 6 32 screws that are installed on the interior of the front bezel The 6 32 screws are silver Refer ...

Page 30: ... CAUTION Never crease or bend a SATA data cable tighter than a 30 mm 1 18 in radius A sharp bend can break the internal wires 4 Place the hard disk drive cage into the chassis 1 then slide it down toward the bottom of the chassis until it locks into place 2 Figure 28 Installing the Hard Drive Cage 24 Hardware Upgrades ...

Page 31: ...onnect the data cable to the next available unpopulated SATA connector on the system board NOTE If your system has only one SATA hard drive you must connect the hard drive data cable to the dark blue SATA on the system board to avoid any hard drive performance problems If you are adding a second hard drive connect the data cable to the next available unpopulated SATA connector on the system board ...

Page 32: ...ly touching a grounded metal object NOTE The lifetime of the lithium battery can be extended by plugging the computer into a live AC wall socket The lithium battery is only used when the computer is NOT connected to AC power HP encourages customers to recycle used electronic hardware HP original print cartridges and rechargeable batteries For more information about recycling programs go to http ww...

Page 33: ...eze the metal clamp that extends above one edge of the battery When the battery pops up lift it out 1 b To insert the new battery slide one edge of the replacement battery under the holder s lip with the positive side up Push the other edge down until the clamp snaps over the other edge of the battery 2 Figure 31 Removing and Replacing a Coin Cell Battery Type 2 Type 3 a Pull back on the clip 1 th...

Page 34: ...ace the computer access panel 9 Plug in the computer and turn on power to the computer 10 Reset the date and time your passwords and any special system setups using Computer Setup 11 Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed Installing a Security Lock The security locks displayed below and on the following pages can be used to secure the computer 28 Hardware ...

Page 35: ...HP Kensington MicroSaver Security Cable Lock Figure 33 Installing a Cable Lock Padlock Figure 34 Installing a Padlock Installing a Security Lock 29 ...

Page 36: ...en the security cable by looping it around a stationary object Figure 35 Securing the Cable to a Fixed Object 2 Thread the keyboard and mouse cables through the lock Figure 36 Threading the Keyboard and Mouse Cables 30 Hardware Upgrades ...

Page 37: ...ided Figure 37 Attaching the Lock to the Chassis 4 Insert the plug end of the security cable into the lock 1 and push the button in 2 to engage the lock Use the key provided to disengage the lock Figure 38 Engaging the Lock Installing a Security Lock 31 ...

Page 38: ...unds close the access panel tighten the thumbscrew then reboot the system The system will enter the operating system successfully If the error message persists press the F10 key immediately when the HP Logo screen is displayed to enter the Computer Setup menu In the menu select Advanced Hood Sensor Reset Case Open Status and make sure Enable is selected then press the F10 key to Save and Exit then...

Page 39: ...to the chassis 1 then slide the top half of the cover onto the chassis at an angle 2 then rotate the top half down onto the bottom half 3 Ensure that the cables coming out of the rear of the computer are routed through the holes in the port cover Installing a Security Lock 33 ...

Page 40: ...t An optional HP Chassis Security Kit prevents computer components from being removed through an open optical drive bay Figure 39 HP Chassis Security Kit Figure 40 Installing the HP Chassis Security Kit 34 Hardware Upgrades ...

Page 41: ... several methods for grounding Use one or more of the following methods when handling or installing electrostatic sensitive parts Use a wrist strap connected by a ground cord to a grounded workstation or computer chassis Wrist straps are flexible straps with a minimum of 1 megohm 10 percent resistance in the ground cords To provide proper ground wear the strap snug against the skin Use heelstraps ...

Page 42: ...stack computers on top of each other or place computers so near each other that they are subject to each other s re circulated or preheated air If the computer is to be operated within a separate enclosure intake and exhaust ventilation must be provided on the enclosure and the same operating guidelines listed above will still apply Keep liquids away from the computer and keyboard Never cover the ...

Page 43: ...mmediately unplug the computer and have it checked by an authorized HP service provider Shipping Preparation Follow these suggestions when preparing to ship the computer 1 Back up the hard drive files on PD discs tape cartridges CDs or diskettes Be sure that the backup media is not exposed to electrical or magnetic impulses while stored or in transit NOTE The hard drive locks automatically when th...

Page 44: ...ve 19 drive cables 14 expansion card 9 hard drive 23 media card reader 19 memory 6 optical drive 16 L locks cable lock 29 HP Business PC Security Lock 30 padlock 29 M media card reader installing 19 removing 18 memory installing 6 specifications 6 O optical drive cleaning 37 installing 16 precautions 37 removing 15 P PCI card 10 PCI Express card 11 port cover 33 R removing battery 26 bezel blanks ...

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