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HP Compaq d530 MT

HP Compaq d530 MT
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Hardware Reference Guide
HP Compaq Business Desktops
d530 Convertible Minitower
Document Part Number: 317674-002
September 2003
This guide provides basic information for upgrading this computer
model.

Table of Contents

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HP Compaq d530 MT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorMicro Tower
RAMUp to 4 GB DDR SDRAM
GraphicsIntegrated Intel Extreme Graphics 2
Operating SystemWindows XP Professional
ChipsetIntel 865G
Power Supply250W
ProcessorIntel Pentium 4
Storage160 GB
Ports (Front)2 USB 2.0
Ports (Rear)4 USB 2.0, serial, parallel, VGA
Optical DriveCD-ROM, DVD-ROM

Summary

Product Features

Standard Configuration Features

Describes basic computer setup and conversion between Minitower and Desktop modes.

Configuration Changes

Minitower to Desktop Conversion

Step-by-step guide to convert the computer from Minitower to Desktop configuration.

Desktop to Minitower Conversion

Desktop to Minitower Conversion

Step-by-step guide to convert the computer from Desktop to Minitower configuration.

Hardware Upgrades Overview

Warnings and Cautions

Important safety and operational warnings to observe before performing upgrades.

Security Features

Smart Cover Lock

Details the optional software-controllable security feature for the computer cover.

Smart Cover FailSafe Key

Explains how to use the FailSafe key to open the computer if the lock is engaged.

Access Panel Procedures

Front Bezel Procedures

Memory Installation

DIMM and DDR-SDRAM Specifications

Details specifications for memory modules (DIMMs), including pin count and speed.

Installing DDR-SDRAM DIMMs

Step-by-step guide for installing DDR-SDRAM memory modules into the sockets.

Expansion Card Installation

Installing or Removing Expansion Cards

Step-by-step guide for adding or removing expansion cards in available slots.

Installing Additional Drives

General Installation Guidelines

Key considerations and precautions for installing additional drives into the system.

Installing Removable Storage

Hard Drive Installation

Installing a 3.5-inch Hard Drive

Step-by-step guide for installing a 3.5-inch hard drive into its bay.

Drive Removal

Disconnecting Drive Cables

Instructions for safely disconnecting power and data cables from drives.

Minitower Drive Removal

Hard Drive Removal

Working with the MultiBay

Inserting Drives into MultiBay

Removing Drives from MultiBay

Specifications

PATA Hard Drive Guidelines

Battery Replacement

Battery Information and Warnings

Details about the computer's lithium battery and essential safety precautions.

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)

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