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HP 205 G3 AiO

HP 205 G3 AiO
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Maintenance and Service Guide
HP 205 G3 AiO Business PC

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HP 205 G3 AiO Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHP
Model205 G3 AiO
CategoryDesktop
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Product features

Standard configuration features

Describes general features of the computer model, noting variations.

Front panel components

Identifies and describes front panel components with a diagram.

Rear panel components

Identifies and describes rear panel components with a diagram.

Illustrated parts catalog

Computer major components

Lists major internal computer components and their specifications.

Miscellaneous parts

Lists accessories and miscellaneous parts for the computer.

Routine care, SATA drive guidelines, and disassembly preparation

Electrostatic discharge information

Explains ESD and its effects on electronic components.

Preventing electrostatic damage to equipment

Provides precautions to prevent ESD damage to electronic components.

Personal grounding methods and equipment

Details equipment and methods for personal grounding to prevent ESD.

Grounding the work area

Outlines precautions for grounding the work area to prevent static damage.

Recommended materials and equipment

Lists recommended grounding equipment to prevent electrostatic damage.

Operating guidelines

Provides guidelines for operating the computer to prevent overheating and prolong life.

Routine care

General advice on cleaning and maintenance procedures.

General cleaning safety precautions

Lists safety precautions for cleaning computer components.

Cleaning the computer case

Provides steps for cleaning the computer's exterior case.

Cleaning the keyboard

Details procedures for cleaning a computer keyboard.

Cleaning the monitor

Instructions for cleaning the computer monitor screen and body.

Cleaning the mouse

Steps for cleaning a computer mouse.

Tools and software requirements

Lists necessary tools and diagnostic software for servicing.

Hard Drives

Precautions and guidelines for handling hard drives.

Removal and replacement procedures

Preparation for disassembly

Safety procedures and steps before disassembling the computer.

Stand assembly

Instructions for removing and installing the computer stand assembly.

Rear cover

Steps for removing and replacing the computer's rear cover.

Hard drive

Step-by-step instructions for removing and replacing the hard drive.

Memory module

Procedure for removing and installing memory modules.

Optical drive

Instructions for removing and replacing the optical drive.

Computer Setup (F10) Utility

Computer Setup (F10) Utilities

Overview of functions available in the Computer Setup utility.

Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities

Steps to access and navigate the Computer Setup utility.

Computer Setup-Main

Details options and settings within the Main section of Computer Setup.

Computer Setup-Security

Explains security features and password settings in Computer Setup.

Computer Setup-Advanced

Advanced configuration options for users in Computer Setup.

Secure Boot Configuration

Settings related to secure boot and legacy support.

System Options

Options for configuring system components like RAID and CPU virtualization.

Built-In Device Options

Configuration for integrated devices like LAN, audio, and camera.

Port Options

Options to enable/disable specific ports and restrict USB devices.

Power Management Options

Settings for power management features.

Remote Management Options

Options for remote management features like AMT and Watchdog Timer.

Recovering the Configuration Settings

Procedures for saving and restoring computer configuration settings.

Troubleshooting without diagnostics

Safety and comfort

Ergonomic and safety advice for using the computer.

Before you call for technical support

Steps to take before contacting technical support for issues.

Helpful hints

General suggestions for troubleshooting computer, monitor, or software issues.

Solving general problems

Common problems and their solutions, including accessing Computer Setup.

Solving power problems

Common causes and solutions for intermittent power supply issues.

Solving hard drive problems

Troubleshooting steps for hard drive errors and transaction problems.

Solving media card reader problems

Troubleshooting issues with media card readers.

Solving display problems

Troubleshooting blank screen or no video issues.

Solving audio problems

Troubleshooting common audio issues.

Solving printer problems

Troubleshooting common printer issues.

Solving keyboard and mouse problems

Troubleshooting common keyboard and mouse issues.

Solving hardware installation problems

Troubleshooting issues when adding or removing hardware.

Solving network problems

Troubleshooting common network connectivity issues.

Solving memory problems

Troubleshooting common memory issues and errors.

Solving USB flash drive problems

Troubleshooting common issues with USB flash drives.

Solving front panel component problems

Troubleshooting issues with front panel devices like USB, headphones, microphones.

Solving Internet access problems

Troubleshooting issues with connecting to the Internet.

Solving software problems

Troubleshooting common software issues and errors.

POST error messages and diagnostic front panel LEDs and audible codes

POST numeric codes and text messages

Lists POST errors with numeric codes and text messages.

Interpreting system validation diagnostic front panel LEDs and audible codes

Explains how to interpret system validation LED and audible error codes.

Password security and resetting CMOS

Resetting CMOS andor the password jumper

Procedures for resetting CMOS and clearing passwords using a jumper.

Changing a Setup or Power-on password

Steps to change the Setup or Power-on password.

Deleting a Setup or Power-on password

Instructions for deleting Setup or Power-on passwords.

Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)

Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device

Steps to download HP PC Hardware Diagnostics to a USB drive.

System backup and recovery

Backing up, restoring, and recovering in Windows 10

Information on backup, restore, and recovery processes in Windows 10.

Creating HP Recovery media (select products only)

Steps to create HP Recovery media for select products.

Using Windows tools

Using Windows tools for recovery, restore points, and backups.

Restore and recovery

Overview of system restore and recovery options.

Recovering using HP Recovery Manager

Detailed guide on using HP Recovery Manager for system recovery.

What you need to know before you get started

Important information before commencing system recovery.

Using the HP Recovery partition (select products only)

Performing system recovery using the HP Recovery partition.

Using HP Recovery media to recover

Recovering the system using HP Recovery media.

Changing the computer boot order

Steps to change the computer's boot order.

Backing up, restoring, and recovering in Windows 7

Information on backup, restore, and recovery in Windows 7.

Creating recovery media

Steps to create recovery media for Windows 7.

Creating recovery media using HP Recovery Manager (select models only)

Creating recovery media via HP Recovery Manager for specific models.

Creating recovery discs with HP Recovery Disc Creator (select models only)

Creating recovery discs using HP Recovery Disc Creator.

Backing up your information

Guidelines for backing up personal files and settings.

System Restore

Procedure for restoring the system to a previous state.

System Recovery

Process for performing a complete system recovery.

System Recovery when Windows is responding

Steps for system recovery when Windows is functional.

System Recovery when Windows is not responding

Steps for system recovery when Windows is not responsive.

System Recovery using recovery media (select models only)

Performing system recovery using created recovery media.

Using HP Recovery Disc operating system discs (select models only)

Recovering using HP Recovery Disc system DVDs.

Appendix A Battery replacement

Battery replacement

Step-by-step guide for replacing the computer's coin cell battery.

Appendix B Statement of Volatility

To restore the Non-Volatile memory

Steps to restore non-volatile memory settings to defaults.

Appendix C Power cord set requirements

General requirements

General requirements for power cord sets applicable to all countries.

Country-specific requirements

Country-specific requirements for power cord sets.

Appendix D Specifications

Chassis (in the desktop position)

Dimensions and weight specifications for the computer chassis.

Temperature Range

Operating and non-operating temperature ranges for the computer.

Power Supply

Specifications for the computer's power supply unit.

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