HP ProDesk 400 G2 User Manual

7 Troubleshooting without diagnostics
This chapter provides information on how to identify and correct minor problems, such as USB devices, hard
drive, optical drive, graphics, audio, memory, and software problems. If you encounter problems with the
computer, refer to the tables in this chapter for probable causes and recommended solutions.
NOTE: For information on specific error messages that may appear on the screen during Power-On Self-
Test (POST) at startup, refer to Appendix A,
POST error messages on page 116.
Safety and comfort
WARNING! Misuse of the computer or failure to establish a safe and comfortable work environment may
result in discomfort or serious injury. Refer to the Safety & Comfort Guide at
http://www.hp.com/ergo for
more information on choosing a workspace and creating a safe and comfortable work environment. For more
information, refer to the Safety & Regulatory Information guide.
Before you call for technical support
If you are having problems with the computer, try the appropriate solutions below to try to isolate the exact
problem before calling for technical support.
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Run the HP diagnostic tool.
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Run the hard drive self-test in Computer Setup. Refer to
Computer Setup (F10) Utility on page 73 for
more information.
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Check the Power LED on the front of the computer to see if it is flashing red. The flashing lights are error
codes that will help you diagnose the problem. Refer to Appendix A,
POST error messages on page 116
for more information.
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If the screen is blank, plug the monitor into a different video port on the computer if one is available. Or,
replace the monitor with a monitor that you know is functioning properly.
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If you are working on a network, plug another computer with a different cable into the network
connection. There may be a problem with the network plug or cable.
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If you recently added new hardware, remove the hardware and see if the computer functions properly.
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If you recently installed new software, uninstall the software and see if the computer functions
properly.
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Boot the computer to the Safe Mode to see if it will boot without all of the drivers loaded. When booting
the operating system, use “Last Known Configuration.”
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Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at
http://www.hp.com/support.
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Refer to
Helpful hints on page 84 in this guide.
To assist you in resolving problems online, HP Instant Support Professional Edition provides you with self-
solve diagnostics. If you need to contact HP support, use HP Instant Support Professional Edition's online
chat feature. Access HP Instant Support Professional Edition at:
http://www.hp.com/go/ispe.
Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at
http://www.hp.com/go/bizsupport for the latest online support
information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of peers and HP experts.
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HP ProDesk 400 G2 Specifications

General

Tcase	72 °C
Bus type	DMI2
Stepping	C0
Processor cache	2 MB
Processor cores	2
Processor model	G1840
System bus rate	5 GT/s
Processor family	Intel® Celeron® G
Processor series	Intel Celeron Processor G1000 Series for Desktop
Processor socket	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Processor codename	Haswell
Processor frequency	2.8 GHz
Processor cache type	L2
Processor lithography	22 nm
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor front side bus	- MHz
PCI Express slots version	3.0
Processor operating modes	32-bit, 64-bit
ECC supported by processor	Yes
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	54, 53 W
Number of processors installed	1
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	21.3 GB/s
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB
Memory slots	2x DIMM
Internal memory	4 GB
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz
Internal memory type	DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)	1 x 4 GB
Storage media	HDD
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated	No
Total storage capacity	500 GB
Discrete graphics card model	Not available
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memory	1.024 GB
On-board graphics card OpenGL version	4.3
On-board graphics card base frequency	350 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	11.1
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)	1050 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
USB 2.0 ports quantity	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0
Power supply	180 W
Product type	PC
Market positioning	Business
Chassis type	Desktop
Product color	Black
Country of origin	China
Placement supported	Horizontal
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architecture	64-bit
Scalability	1S
Processor code	SR1VK
Processor ARK ID	80800
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction sets	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specification	PCG 2013C
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version	0.00
Intel segment tagging	Enterprise, Small Business

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	358.8 mm
Width	165 mm
Height	355 mm
Weight	6500 g