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General| Form Factor | Microtower |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i3/i5/i7 |
| Chipset | Intel Q75 Express |
| Memory | Up to 32 GB DDR3 |
| Storage | 256 GB Solid State Drive |
| Graphics | Intel HD Graphics or optional discrete graphics |
| Optical Drive | DVD-ROM |
| Operating System | Windows 7 Professional, Windows 8 Pro, FreeDOS |
| Ports | USB 2.0/3.0, VGA, DisplayPort |
| Network | Integrated Intel 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection |
| Audio | High Definition Audio with Realtek ALC221 codec |
| Power Supply | 320W |
| Expansion Slots | 1 PCIe x1 |
| Weight | Approx. 16.5 lbs |
Lists general hardware and software features that may vary by model.
Details the components located on the front of the Microtower chassis.
Identifies the location of the serial and product ID numbers on the computer.
Guides on activating and customizing software for Windows 7.
Instructions for downloading and installing Windows 7 updates for optimal performance.
Guides on activating and customizing software for Windows 8.
Details the various functions and options available within the Computer Setup utility.
Step-by-step instructions on how to access and navigate the Computer Setup utility.
Details options for configuring storage devices like hard drives and optical drives.
Lists and illustrates spare parts for the Microtower chassis.
Lists and illustrates spare parts for the Small Form Factor chassis.
Explains the risks of static electricity and how to prevent damage.
Provides guidelines to prevent overheating and prolong computer life.
General information on maintaining and cleaning the computer.
Initial safety procedures and steps before disassembling the computer.
Instructions for removing and replacing the computer access panel.
Procedures for removing and replacing the system board.
Initial safety procedures and steps before disassembling the SFF computer.
Procedures for removing and replacing the system board in SFF.
Lists processor models and spare part numbers for SFF.
Steps to isolate problems before contacting technical support.
Provides solutions for common general computer problems like lock-ups or incorrect date/time.
Common causes and solutions for power-related issues.
Troubleshooting steps for hard drive errors, transaction problems, and recognition issues.
Details numeric codes and text messages displayed during POST with recommended actions.
Explains front panel LED codes and audible signals for POST diagnostics.
Procedures for clearing or resetting setup and power-on passwords via a jumper.
Steps to clear CMOS settings and reset BIOS configurations to factory defaults.
Explains the benefits of using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics for identifying hardware issues.
Instructions on accessing and running the UEFI-based hardware diagnostics.
Steps to download and install HP PC Hardware Diagnostics onto a USB device.
Procedures for backing up data and performing system recovery in Windows 7.
Steps to perform system recovery when Windows 7 is operational.
Information on creating and using recovery media (DVDs or USB) for system recovery.
Guides on backing up files, creating system repair media, and restore points in Windows 8.
Details the Smart Cover FailSafe Key and how to obtain it for accessing the computer cover.
Instructions on using the FailSafe Key to remove tamper-proof screws securing the Smart Cover Lock.
Lists general requirements for power cord sets applicable to all countries.
Details country-specific requirements for power cord sets, including accrediting agencies.
Lists technical specifications for the Microtower (MT) chassis.
Lists technical specifications for the Small Form Factor (SFF) chassis.
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