HP EliteDesk 705 G1 Microtower User Manual

Power LED flashes Red four times, once every second, followed by a two second pause, and the computer beeps four
times. (Beeps stop after fifth iteration but LEDs continue flashing.)
Cause Solution
the system enters POST, then power off and replace
one device at a time and repeat this procedure until
failure occurs. Replace the device that is causing the
failure. Continue adding devices one at a time to ensure
all devices are functioning properly.
4. Replace the power supply.
5. Replace the system board.
Solving hard drive problems
Hard drive error occurs.
Cause Solution
Hard disk has bad sectors or has failed. 1. In Windows 7, click Start, click Computer, and right-click
on a drive. Select Properties, and then select the Tools
tab. Under Error-checking click Check Now.
In Windows 8.1, on the Start screen type e, and then
select File Explorer from the list of applications. In the
left column, expand Computer, right-click on a drive,
select Properties, and then select the Tools tab. Under
Error checking click Check.
2. Use a utility to locate and block usage of bad sectors. If
necessary, reformat the hard disk.
Disk transaction problem.
Cause Solution
Either the directory structure is bad or there is a problem with
a file.
In Windows 7, click Start, expand Computer, and right-click
on a drive. Select Properties, and then select the Tools tab.
Under Error-checking click Check Now.
In Windows 8.1, on the Start screen type e, and then click
File Explorer from the list of applications. In the left column,
expand Computer, right-click on a drive, select Properties,
and then select the Tools tab. Under Error checking click
Check.
Drive not found (identified).
Cause Solution
Cable could be loose. Check cable connections.
The system may not have automatically recognized a newly
installed device.
See reconfiguration directions in the
Solving Hardware
Installation Problems on page 144 section. If the system still
does not recognize the new device, check to see if the
device is listed within Computer Setup. If it is listed, the
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HP EliteDesk 705 G1 Microtower Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	EliteDesk 705 G1 Microtower
Category	Desktop
Language	English