Compaq dc5800 - Microtower PC Reference Guide

Drive Positions ................................................................................................................... 80
Removing an External 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch Drive ............................................................ 81
Installing an External 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch Drive .............................................................. 83
Removing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive ......................................................................... 86
Installing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive ........................................................................... 87
Removing and Replacing a Removable 3.5-inch SATA Hard Drive .................................. 89
ReadyBoost Card ............................................................................................................................... 94
Processor Baffle ................................................................................................................................. 95
Fan/Air Baffle ...................................................................................................................................... 96
Front USB Panel ................................................................................................................................ 97
Power Switch/LED Assembly ............................................................................................................. 98
Heatsink ............................................................................................................................................. 99
Processor ......................................................................................................................................... 100
Speaker ............................................................................................................................................ 101
Rear Chassis Fan ............................................................................................................................. 102
Optional Serial Port .......................................................................................................................... 103
Power Supply ................................................................................................................................... 104
System Board ................................................................................................................................... 106
Battery .............................................................................................................................................. 107
Type 1 Battery Holder ...................................................................................................... 108
Type 2 Battery Holder ...................................................................................................... 108
Type 3 Battery Holder ...................................................................................................... 109
8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis
Preparation for Disassembly ............................................................................................................ 110
External Security Devices ................................................................................................................ 111
Installing a Security Lock ................................................................................................. 111
Cable Lock ...................................................................................................... 111
Padlock ........................................................................................................... 112
HP Business PC Security Lock ....................................................................... 113
Front Bezel Security ........................................................................................ 115
Computer Access Panel ................................................................................................................... 116
Front Bezel ....................................................................................................................................... 117
Bezel Blanks ..................................................................................................................................... 118
Using the Small Form Factor Computer in a Tower Orientation ...................................................... 119
Installing Additional Memory ............................................................................................................ 121
DIMMs ............................................................................................................................. 121
DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs .................................................................................................... 121
Populating DIMM Sockets ............................................................................................... 122
Installing DIMMs .............................................................................................................. 123
Expansion Cards .............................................................................................................................. 125
Cable Management .......................................................................................................................... 129
Cable Connections ........................................................................................................................... 131
Drives ............................................................................................................................................... 132
Drive Positions ................................................................................................................. 132
Installing and Removing Drives ....................................................................................... 133
System Board Drive Connections ................................................................... 135
Removing an Optical Drive ............................................................................. 136
Installing an Optical Drive into the 5.25-inch Drive Bay .................................. 137
Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive .............................................................. 140
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Compaq dc5800 - Microtower PC Specifications

General

Processor	Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Pentium Dual-Core, Intel Celeron
Memory	Up to 8 GB DDR2 SDRAM
Graphics	Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3100
Optical Drive	DVD-ROM, DVD+/-RW
Form Factor	Microtower
Expansion Slots	1 PCI, 2 PCIe x1, 1 PCIe x16
Audio	Integrated High Definition Audio
Network	Integrated Gigabit Ethernet
Ports	VGA, Serial, Parallel, PS/2, Audio in/out
Operating System	Windows Vista Business, Windows XP Professional
Power Supply	300W
USB Ports	8 USB 2.0 (2 front, 6 rear)