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Item
Description
Spare part number
(1)
Power switch/LED assembly
667850-001
(2)
SATA cable
, 165 mm
657102-001
(3)
SATA cable
, 254 mm
667854-001
Adapter, DVI to VGA, HF
(not illustrated)
657401-001
Microtower
Chassis Spare Part
s
21
30
32
Table of Contents
Main Page
Default Chapter
3
About this Book
3
Table of Contents
5
1 Product Features
11
Feature Overview
11
Microtower Components
13
Small Form Factor Components
14
2 Installing and Customizing the Software
15
Installing the Operating System
15
Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates
15
Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers (Windows Systems)
16
Accessing Disk Image (ISO) Files
16
Protecting the Software
16
3 Computer Setup (F10) Utility
17
Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
17
Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
18
Computer Setup-File
19
Computer Setup-Storage
20
Computer Setup-Security
22
Computer Setup-Power
25
Computer Setup-Advanced
26
Recovering the Configuration Settings
27
4 Illustrated Parts Catalog
28
Microtower Chassis Spare Parts
28
Computer Major Components
28
Cables
31
Misc Parts
32
Drives
33
Misc Boards
33
Sequential Part Number Listing
34
Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis Spare Parts
37
Computer Major Components
37
Cables
39
Misc Parts
40
Drives
41
Misc Boards
41
Sequential Part Number Listing
41
5 Serial ATA (SATA) Drive Guidelines and Features
44
SATA Hard Drives
44
SATA Hard Drive Cables
44
SATA Data Cable
44
SMART ATA Drives
45
Hard Drive Capacities
45
6 Routine Care and Disassembly Preparation
46
Electrostatic Discharge Information
46
Generating Static
46
Preventing Electrostatic Damage to Equipment
47
Personal Grounding Methods and Equipment
47
Grounding the Work Area
48
Recommended Materials and Equipment
48
Operating Guidelines
49
Routine Care
49
General Cleaning Safety Precautions
49
Cleaning the Computer Case
49
Cleaning the Keyboard
50
Cleaning the Monitor
50
Cleaning the Mouse
51
Service Considerations
51
Power Supply Fan
51
Tools and Software Requirements
51
Screws
51
Cables and Connectors
52
Hard Drives
52
Lithium Coin Cell Battery
52
7 Removal and Replacement Procedures - Microtower Chassis
53
Serviceability Features
53
Preparation for Disassembly
53
Access Panel
54
Front Bezel
55
Memory
56
DDR3-SDRAM Dimms
56
Populating DIMM Sockets
57
Removing Memory Modules
58
Expansion Cards
60
Cable Management
66
Cable Connections
67
Drives
68
Installing Additional Drives
69
System Board Drive Connections
70
Removing an Optical Drive
73
Removing a Hard Drive
73
Front I/O and USB Panel Housing Assembly
75
Power Switch/Led Assembly
77
System Fan
79
Fan Sink Assembly
81
Processor
82
Power Supply
86
System Board
87
Battery
88
8 Removal and Replacement Procedures - Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis
90
Preparation for Disassembly
90
Access Panel
91
Front Bezel
93
Memory
94
DDR3-SDRAM Dimms
94
Populating DIMM Sockets
95
Removing Dimms
96
Expansion Card
99
Cable Management
103
Cable Connections
104
Drives
105
Drive Positions
105
Removing Drives
106
Removing an Optical Drive
106
Removing the Hard Drive
108
Power Switch
112
Front USB Assembly
114
Fan Assembly
117
Fan Sink
119
Processor
121
Power Supply
123
System Board
125
Battery
127
Appendix A Connector Pin Assignments
129
Ethernet BNC
129
Usb
129
Microphone
129
Headphone
130
Line-In Audio
130
Line-Out Audio
130
4-Pin Power (for CPU)
130
Monitor
131
Serial Interface, Powered and Non-Powered
131
DVI Connector
132
24-Pin Power
133
PCI Express
134
PCI Express
135
Appendix B Power Cord Set Requirements
136
General Requirements
136
Japanese Power Cord Requirements
136
Country-Specific Requirements
137
Appendix C POST Error Messages
138
POST Numeric Codes and Text Messages
139
Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel Leds and Audible Codes
147
Interpreting Post Diagnostic Front Panel Leds and Audible Codes
149
Appendix D Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics
151
Safety and Comfort
151
Before You Call for Technical Support
151
Helpful Hints
152
Solving General Problems
154
Solving Power Problems
157
Solving Diskette Problems
158
Solving Hard Drive Problems
160
Solving Media Card Reader Problems
163
Solving Display Problems
164
Solving Audio Problems
169
Solving Printer Problems
171
Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems
172
Solving Hardware Installation Problems
174
Solving Network Problems
176
Solving Memory Problems
178
Solving Processor Problems
180
Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems
180
Solving USB Flash Drive Problems
182
Solving Front Panel Component Problems
183
Solving Internet Access Problems
184
Solving Software Problems
186
Contacting Customer Support
187
Appendix E Password Security and Resetting CMOS
188
Resetting the Password Jumper
189
Clearing and Resetting the CMOS
189
Appendix F Backup and Recovery
191
Windows 7 - Backup and Recovery
191
Backing up Your Information
191
Performing a Recovery
193
Using the Windows Recovery Tools
193
Using F11
194
Using a Windows 7 Operating System DVD (Purchased Separately)
194
Appendix G Specifications
196
MT Specifications
196
SFF Specifications
197
Index
198
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