HP Compaq Elite 8300 User Manual

4. Locate, press, and hold the CMOS button in for five seconds.
NOTE: Make sure you have disconnected the AC power cord from the wall outlet. The CMOS
button will not clear CMOS if the power cord is connected.
Figure 11-1 CMOS button
NOTE: For assistance locating the CMOS button and other system board components, see the
Illustrated Parts & Service Map (IPSM).
5. Replace the computer cover or access panel.
6. Reconnect the external devices.
7. Plug in the computer and turn on power.
NOTE: You will receive POST error messages after clearing CMOS and rebooting advising
you that configuration changes have occurred. Use Computer Setup to reset any special system
setups along with the date and time.
For instructions on Computer Setup, see Computer Setup (F10) Utility on page 12.
180 Chapter 11 Password Security and Resetting CMOS

HP Compaq Elite 8300 Specifications

General

Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	32 GB
HDD size	3.5 \
Dimensions (WxDxH)	178 x 445 x 448 mm
Microphone in	Yes
HDMI ports quantity	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	6
PCI slots	3
Chassis type	Mini-Tower
Product type	PC barebone
Product color	Gray
Audio system	HD
Motherboard chipset	Intel® Q77 Express
Compatible processor series	Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7
Power supply	320 W
Operating system installed	No
Processor model	-
Processor family	Intel

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	11200 g