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HP ProDesk 600 G3 User Manual

HP ProDesk 600 G3
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Maintenance and Service Guide
HP ProDesk 600 G3 Small Form Factor

Table of Contents

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HP ProDesk 600 G3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ChipsetIntel Q270
ProcessorIntel Core i7, i5, i3
RAMUp to 64GB DDR4
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 630
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
Form FactorSmall Form Factor
PortsUSB 3.0, USB 2.0, DisplayPort, VGA
NetworkIntegrated Intel I219LM GbE
WeightVaries by form factor
StorageHDD, SSD, or hybrid drive options available
DimensionsVaries by form factor

Summary

Product features

Standard configuration features

Describes the basic setup and capabilities of the computer model.

Front panel components

Identifies and explains the ports and controls on the front of the computer.

Rear panel components

Details the ports and connectors located on the back of the computer.

Serial number location

Explains where to find the unique serial and product ID numbers for the computer.

About This Book

Safety and Warnings

Explains the meaning of WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE indicators used in the manual.

Illustrated parts catalog

Computer major components

Lists and illustrates the main internal hardware components of the computer.

Misc parts

Shows various smaller, miscellaneous parts and accessories for the computer.

Cables and adapters

Illustrates and identifies different types of cables and adapters used with the computer.

Mass storage devices

Lists various hard drive and optical drive options available for the computer.

Cards, boards, modules

Details various expansion cards, system boards, and other modules.

Routine care, SATA drive guidelines, and disassembly preparation

Electrostatic discharge information

Provides essential precautions to prevent damage from static electricity.

Operating guidelines

Offers advice on how to operate the computer to prevent overheating and prolong its life.

Routine care

Gives instructions for cleaning the computer case, keyboard, monitor, and mouse.

Service considerations

Outlines important points to keep in mind during disassembly and assembly.

Cable management

Offers best practices for managing cables inside the computer.

Removal and replacement procedures: Small Form Factor

Preparation for disassembly

Outlines initial safety procedures and steps before opening the computer.

Access panel

Details the procedure for removing and installing the computer's access panel.

Front bezel

Explains how to remove and replace the front bezel of the computer.

Drive cage

Details the procedure for removing and installing the computer's drive cage.

Installing memory modules

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing RAM modules into the motherboard.

Expansion card

Guides on removing, replacing, or adding PCI Express expansion cards.

Drives

Lists various drive types and guidelines for their removal and installation.

Processor and Fan Sink

Explains removal and installation of the processor and its cooling system.

Power supply

Details the procedure for removing and replacing the computer's power supply unit.

System board

Details the procedure for removing and installing the system board.

Computer Setup (F10) Utility

Computer Setup Utilities

Lists the functions that can be performed using the Computer Setup utility.

Using Computer Setup

Provides steps on how to access and navigate the Computer Setup utility menu.

Computer Setup–Main

Covers system information, BIOS settings, and system diagnostics within the utility.

Computer Setup—Security

Details password settings, security configurations, and TPM options.

Computer Setup—Advanced

Explains advanced settings related to display, boot options, and system configuration.

Recovering Configuration Settings

Explains how to save and restore BIOS settings using removable media.

Troubleshooting without diagnostics

Safety and comfort

Discusses safe work environment practices and potential hazards.

Before calling for technical support

Offers preliminary steps to isolate problems before contacting support.

Helpful hints

Provides general suggestions for resolving common computer issues.

Solving general problems

Addresses common issues like system lock-ups, date/time errors, and poor performance.

Solving power problems

Details solutions for issues related to power supply and automatic shutdowns.

Solving hard drive problems

Covers troubleshooting for hard disk errors, data access, and boot issues.

Solving display problems

Provides solutions for blank screens, resolution issues, and image quality problems.

Solving audio problems

Offers help for sound issues, including no sound or muffled audio.

Solving network problems

Offers solutions for network connectivity issues and driver problems.

Solving memory problems

Addresses issues related to insufficient memory or incorrect module installation.

Solving software problems

Covers issues like application errors and incorrect configuration.

POST error messages and diagnostic front panel LEDs and audible codes

POST numeric codes and text messages

Lists POST error codes and messages with recommended actions for resolution.

Interpreting system validation diagnostic front panel LEDs and audible codes

Explains how to interpret system status indicators and beep codes.

Password security and resetting CMOS

Resetting the password jumper

Details how to clear system passwords by resetting the password jumper.

Clearing and resetting the BIOS

Explains how to reset BIOS settings to factory defaults using the CMOS button.

Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)

Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics to a USB device

Guides on how to download diagnostic tools to a USB drive for system testing.

Backing up, restoring, and recovering

Backing up, restoring, and recovering in Windows 10

Provides information on creating backups and system recovery in Windows 10.

Creating HP Recovery media

Explains how to create recovery media for specific HP computer models.

Performing a system recovery

Describes tools and methods for restoring the computer to a working state.

Using Windows recovery tools

Explains how to use Windows tools for file recovery and system restore.

Battery replacement

Battery Replacement Procedure

Details the steps for safely replacing the computer's internal battery.

Statement of memory volatility

Nonvolatile Memory Usage

Details how nonvolatile memory types are used and protected within the system.

Power cord set requirements

General requirements

Lists requirements for power cords applicable to all countries.

Japanese power cord requirements

Specifies the power cord requirements for use in Japan.

Specifications

Chassis Specifications

Provides physical dimensions and weight specifications for the computer chassis.

Temperature and Humidity

Lists the acceptable operating temperature and humidity levels for the computer.

Power Supply Specifications

Lists operating voltage, rated voltage, and line frequency for the power supply.

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