DIMM installation order ..................................................................................................  43
Power supply ..................................................................................................................................... 44
Power supply specications ...........................................................................................  44
Power consumption and heat dissipation ......................................................................  45
Resetting the power supply ............................................................................................ 45
Thermal sensors ................................................................................................................................ 45
4  Diagnostics and troubleshooting ..................................................................................................................  46
Calling support ..................................................................................................................................................... 47
Locating ID labels ................................................................................................................................................  48
Locating warranty information ...........................................................................................................................  48
Diagnosis guidelines ............................................................................................................................................ 49
Diagnosis at startup .......................................................................................................................... 49
Diagnosis during operation ............................................................................................................... 49
Troubleshooting checklist ...................................................................................................................................  50
HP troubleshooting resources and tools ............................................................................................................. 50
Online support ................................................................................................................................... 50
Troubleshooting a problem ............................................................................................  51
Customer Advisories, Bulletins, Notices, and Product Change Notications ................  51
Product Change Notications ....................................................................... 51
Helpful hints ......................................................................................................................................  51
At startup ........................................................................................................................  51
During operation ............................................................................................................. 52
Customer Self-Repair program ....................................................................................... 52
Troubleshooting scenarios and solutions ...........................................................................................................  53
Solving minor problems ....................................................................................................................  53
Solving hard drive problems .............................................................................................................  54
Solving internal display problems ....................................................................................................  55
Solving externally connected display problems ............................................................................... 58
Solving audio problems ..................................................................................................................... 60
Solving printer problems ................................................................................................................... 61
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ........................................................................................................... 62
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device ....................................................................  62
Diagnostic codes and errors ................................................................................................................................  63
Diagnostic LED and audible (beep) codes ......................................................................................... 63
LED color denitions .........................................................................................................................  66
POST error messages ........................................................................................................................ 66
5  Conguring password security and resetting CMOS ........................................................................................  71
Preparing to congure passwords ......................................................................................................................  71
Resetting the password jumper ..........................................................................................................................  71
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