HP 500B - Microtower PC - Page 6

Type 2 Battery Holder ........................................................................................................ 48
Type 3 Battery Holder ........................................................................................................ 48
Appendix A Computer (F10) Setup
Model 500B — Computer Setup (F10) Utilities .................................................................................. 50
Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ................................................................................ 50
Computer Setup—Main ..................................................................................................... 51
Computer Setup—Advanced ............................................................................................. 52
Computer Setup—Power ................................................................................................... 53
Computer Setup—Boot ...................................................................................................... 54
Computer Setup—Exit ....................................................................................................... 54
Model 505B — Computer Setup (F10) Utilities .................................................................................. 55
Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ................................................................................ 55
Computer Setup—Main ..................................................................................................... 56
Computer Setup—Advanced ............................................................................................. 57
Computer Setup—Power ................................................................................................... 58
Computer Setup—Boot ...................................................................................................... 59
Computer Setup—Exit ....................................................................................................... 59
Appendix B Diagnostics
Interpreting Diagnostic Beep Codes ................................................................................................... 61
LED Codes ......................................................................................................................................... 62
Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics ...................................................................................................... 63
Testing Memory Modules ................................................................................................................... 63
POST Error/Warning Messages ......................................................................................................... 64
Power Button/Power Button LED ....................................................................................................... 65
Using the Setup Utility ........................................................................................................................ 65
BIOS Updates .................................................................................................................................... 66
Clearing CMOS .................................................................................................................................. 66
Appendix C Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics
Safety and Comfort ............................................................................................................................ 68
Before You Call for Technical Support ............................................................................................... 68
Helpful Hints ....................................................................................................................................... 69
Solving General Problems .................................................................................................................. 70
Solving Power Problems .................................................................................................................... 71
Solving Hard Drive Problems ............................................................................................................. 72
Solving Media Card Reader Problems ............................................................................................... 73
Solving Display Problems ................................................................................................................... 74
Solving Audio Problems ..................................................................................................................... 75
Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems ............................................................................................ 75
Solving Network Problems ................................................................................................................. 76
Solving Memory Problems ................................................................................................................. 77
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