HP 500B - Microtower PC User Manual

Table of contents
1 Product Description
Chassis Designations ........................................................................................................................... 1
Microtower (MT) ................................................................................................................... 1
Product Description .............................................................................................................................. 2
2 Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis
Preparation for Disassembly ................................................................................................................ 3
Access Panel ........................................................................................................................................ 4
Front Bezel ........................................................................................................................................... 6
Memory ................................................................................................................................................ 8
DDR3-SDRAM DIMMs ........................................................................................................ 8
Populating DIMM Sockets ................................................................................................... 9
Installing Memory Modules ................................................................................................ 10
Expansion Cards ................................................................................................................................ 12
Cable Management ............................................................................................................................ 19
Cable Connections ............................................................................................................ 20
Drives ................................................................................................................................................. 21
Installing Additional Drives ................................................................................................. 21
System Board Drive Connections ..................................................................... 22
Removing an Optical Drive ............................................................................... 23
Replacing an Optical Drive ................................................................................ 25
Removing a Hard Drive ..................................................................................... 26
Replacing a Hard Drive ..................................................................................... 29
Front I/O and USB Panel Housing Assembly ..................................................................................... 31
Power Switch/LED Assembly ............................................................................................................. 32
System Fan ........................................................................................................................................ 33
Heat sink assembly (Intel) — Model 500B ......................................................................................... 34
Heat sink assembly (AMD) — Model 505B ........................................................................................ 35
Processor (Intel) — Model 500B ........................................................................................................ 36
Processor (AMD) — Model 505B ....................................................................................................... 38
Power Supply ..................................................................................................................................... 39
System Board ..................................................................................................................................... 45
Battery ................................................................................................................................................ 46
Type 1 Battery Holder ........................................................................................................ 47
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HP 500B - Microtower PC Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	500B - Microtower PC
Category	Desktop
Language	English