HP Compaq Pro 6300 Series Small Form Factor User Manual

System Board Connections .............................................................................................................. 107
Drives ............................................................................................................................................... 108
Drive Positions ................................................................................................................. 109
Installing and Removing Drives ....................................................................................... 109
Removing a 5.25-inch Drive from a Drive Bay ................................................ 110
Installing a 5.25-inch Drive into a Drive Bay ................................................... 111
Removing a 3.5-inch Drive from a Drive Bay .................................................. 114
Installing a 3.5-inch Drive into a Drive Bay ..................................................... 115
Removing and Replacing the Primary 3.5-inch Internal Hard Drive ................ 116
Fan duct ........................................................................................................................................... 119
Front Fan Assembly ......................................................................................................................... 120
Hood Sensor .................................................................................................................................... 122
Front I/O, Power Switch Assembly ................................................................................................... 123
Speaker ............................................................................................................................................ 125
Heat sink .......................................................................................................................................... 126
Processor ......................................................................................................................................... 128
Power Supply ................................................................................................................................... 131
System Board ................................................................................................................................... 133
Using the Small Form Factor Computer in a Tower Orientation ...................................................... 135
8 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics ...................................................................................................... 136
Safety and Comfort .......................................................................................................................... 136
Before You Call for Technical Support ............................................................................................. 136
Helpful Hints ..................................................................................................................................... 137
Solving General Problems ................................................................................................................ 139
Solving Power Problems .................................................................................................................. 143
Solving Hard Drive Problems ........................................................................................................... 145
Solving Media Card Reader Problems ............................................................................................. 148
Solving Display Problems ................................................................................................................. 150
Solving Audio Problems ................................................................................................................... 155
Solving Printer Problems .................................................................................................................. 157
Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems .......................................................................................... 159
Solving Hardware Installation Problems ........................................................................................... 161
Solving Network Problems ............................................................................................................... 163
Solving Memory Problems ............................................................................................................... 166
Solving Processor Problems ............................................................................................................ 168
Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems .............................................................................................. 168
Solving USB Flash Drive Problems .................................................................................................. 170
Solving Front Panel Component Problems ...................................................................................... 172
Solving Internet Access Problems .................................................................................................... 172
Solving Software Problems .............................................................................................................. 174
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HP Compaq Pro 6300 Series Small Form Factor Specifications

General

Form Factor	Small Form Factor
Expansion Slots	1 PCIe x16, 1 PCIe x1, 1 PCI
Processor	Intel Core i3/i5/i7
Chipset	Intel Q75 Express
Memory	Up to 32 GB DDR3-1600 SDRAM
Storage	128 GB Solid State Drive
Graphics	Integrated Intel HD Graphics
Optical Drive	DVD-ROM
Operating System	Windows 7, Windows 8, FreeDOS
USB Ports	6 USB 2.0
Ports	VGA, DisplayPort, RJ-45, Serial, PS/2, Audio in/out
Network	Integrated Intel 82579LM Gigabit Ethernet
Power Supply	240W
Dimensions	338 x 379 x 100 mm (13.3 x 14.9 x 3.9 in)
Weight	7.6 kg (16.7 lbs)
Audio	Integrated HD audio