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HP Pro 3000 SFF Hardware Reference Manual

HP Pro 3000 SFF Hardware Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 Hardware Reference Guide HP Pro 3000 Series Small Form Factor Business...
  • Page 2 Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright.

  • Page 3: About This Book

    About This Book This guide provides basic information for upgrading these computer models. The model illustrated in this guide may look different than your computer model. WARNING! Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life.
  • Page 4 About This Book...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Removing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive ... 24 Installing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive ... 26 Battery Replacement ... 28 Installing a Security Lock ... 30 HP/Kensington MicroSaver Security Cable Lock ... 31 Padlock ... 31 HP Business PC Security Lock ... 32 Hood Sensor ... 34 Port Cover ...
  • Page 6 Cleaning ... 39 Safety ... 39 Shipping Preparation ... 39 Index ... 40...

  • Page 7: Hardware Upgrades

    To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety & Comfort Guide. It describes proper workstation, setup, posture, and health and work habits for computer users, and provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. This guide is located on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. WARNING! Energized and moving parts inside.

  • Page 8: Removing The Computer Access Panel

    Removing the Computer Access Panel Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. Remove all removable media, such as diskettes or compact discs, from the computer. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and the computer, and disconnect any external devices.

  • Page 9: Replacing The Computer Access Panel

    Replacing the Computer Access Panel Place the access panel on the chassis with about 1.3 cm (1/2 inch) of the panel hanging off the back of the chassis and slide it into place (1). Tighten the thumbscrews that secure the access panel to the chassis (2).

  • Page 10: Removing The Front Bezel

    Removing the Front Bezel Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. Remove all removable media, such as diskettes or compact discs, from the computer. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices.

  • Page 11: Replacing The Front Bezel

    While facing the inside of the front bezel, press the two retaining tabs on the right towards the outer edge of the bezel (1) and pull the bezel blank inwards to remove it (2). Figure 4 Removing a Bezel Blank Replacing the Front Bezel To replace the front bezel, insert the three hooks on the bottom of the bezel into the rectangular holes on the chassis (1) then rotate the bezel into place so that the catches on the three tabs on the top of...

  • Page 12: Installing Additional Memory

    Installing Additional Memory The computer comes with double data rate 3 synchronous dynamic random access memory (DDR3- SDRAM) dual inline memory modules (DIMMs). DIMMs The memory sockets on the system board can be populated with up to four industry-standard DIMMs. These memory sockets are populated with at least one preinstalled DIMM.
  • Page 13 Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices. CAUTION: You must disconnect the power cord and wait approximately 30 seconds for the power to drain before adding or removing memory modules.
  • Page 14 On HP Pro 3000 systems with Intel processors, populate the DIMM sockets in the following order: DIMM1, DIMM3, DIMM2, then DIMM4. On HP Pro 3000 systems with AMD processors, populate the DIMM sockets in the following order: DIMM1, DIMM2, DIMM3, then DIMM4...
  • Page 15 Push in the latch holding the drive cage upright (1) and lower the drive cage all the way down (2). Figure 8 Lowering the Drive Cage Replace the computer access panel. Reconnect the power cord and any external devices, then turn on the computer. The computer should automatically recognize the additional memory when you turn on the computer.

  • Page 16: Removing Or Installing An Expansion Card

    Removing or Installing an Expansion Card Depending on the model, the computer may include PCI Express x1 expansion slots, PCI Express x16 expansion slots, and standard PCI expansion slots. NOTE: You can install a PCI Express x1, x4, x8, or x16 expansion card in the PCI Express x16 expansion slot.
  • Page 17 NOTE: Before removing an installed expansion card, disconnect any cables that may be attached to the expansion card. If you are installing an expansion card in a vacant socket, you must use a flatblade screwdriver to pry out the metal shield on the rear panel that covers the expansion slot. Be sure to remove the appropriate shield for the expansion card you are installing.
  • Page 18 If you are removing a PCI Express x16 card, pull the retention arm on the back of the expansion socket away from the card and carefully rock the card back and forth until the connectors pull free from the socket. Be sure not to scrape the card against the other components. Figure 12 Store the removed card in anti-static packaging.
  • Page 19 To install a new expansion card, hold the card just above the expansion socket on the system board then move the card toward the rear of the chassis so that the bottom of the bracket on the card slides into the small slot on the chassis. Press the card straight down into the expansion socket on the system board.

  • Page 20: Drive Positions

    Reconnect the power cord and any external devices, then turn on the computer. Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed. Reconfigure the computer, if necessary. Refer to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide for instructions on using Computer Setup.

  • Page 21: Installing Additional Drives

    The system does not support Parallel ATA (PATA) optical drives or PATA hard drives. ● If needed, HP has provided extra drive retainer screws on the front of the chassis under the hard drive cage. Hard drives use 6-32 standard screws. All other drives use M3 metric screws. The HP- supplied M3 metric guide screws (1) are black.

  • Page 22: Removing An Optical Drive

    Removing an Optical Drive CAUTION: All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the computer. To remove an optical drive: Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. Remove all removable media, such as diskettes or compact discs, from the computer. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices.
  • Page 23 Rotate the drive cage all the way up. Figure 18 Rotating the Drive Cage Up Remove the two retainer screws that secure the drive to the bay (1) then slide the drive forward and out of the bay (2). Figure 19 Removing a 5.25”...

  • Page 24: Installing An Optical Drive Into The 5.25-Inch Drive Bay

    Installing an Optical Drive into the 5.25-inch Drive Bay To install an optional 5.25-inch optical drive: Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. Remove all removable media, such as diskettes or compact discs, from the computer. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices.
  • Page 25 Align the guide screw on the drive with the slot on the chassis. Slide the optical drive into the drive bay until the two screw holes on the right side of the drive line up with the two screw holes on the right side of the drive cage (1).

  • Page 26: Removing An External 3.5-Inch Drive

    Connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to the rear of the optical drive. Figure 24 Connecting the Power and Data Cables Replace the front bezel and access panel. Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer. Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed.
  • Page 27 Rotate the drive cage all the way up. Figure 25 Rotating the Drive Cage Up Remove the two retainer screws that secure the drive to the bay (1) then slide the drive forward and out of the bay (2). Figure 26 Removing a 3.5”...

  • Page 28: Installing A Drive Into The 3.5-Inch External Drive Bay

    Installing a Drive into the 3.5-inch External Drive Bay Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. Remove all removable media, such as diskettes or compact discs, from the computer. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices.
  • Page 29 Slide the drive into the drive bay (1) until the two screw holes on the left side of the drive line up with the two screw holes on the left side of the drive cage. Secure drive by fastening two retainer screws through the holes in the left side of the drive cage into the corresponding holes in the left side of the drive (2).

  • Page 30: Removing An Internal 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

    Connect the appropriate drive cables: If installing a diskette drive (available on some models only), connect the power and data cables to the rear of the drive and connect the other end of the data cable to the connector on the system board. If installing a media card reader, connect the USB cable from the media card reader to the USB connector on the system board.
  • Page 31 Rotate the drive cage all the way up. Figure 31 Rotating the Drive Cage Up Remove the two retainer screws that secure the drive to the bay (1) then slide the drive back and out of the bay (2). Figure 32 Removing an Internal Hard Drive Installing Additional Drives...

  • Page 32: Installing An Internal 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

    Installing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive Follow the steps in drive. Install the guide screw in the middle hole on the right side of the drive. NOTE: When replacing a hard drive, remove the guide screws from the old drive for use with the new drive.
  • Page 33 Push in the latch holding the drive cage upright and lower the drive cage all the way down. Figure 35 Lowering the Drive Cage Connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to the back of the hard drive. Figure 36 Connecting the Hard Drive Cables CAUTION:...

  • Page 34: Battery Replacement

    The lifetime of the lithium battery can be extended by plugging the computer into a live AC wall socket. The lithium battery is only used when the computer is NOT connected to AC power. HP encourages customers to recycle used electronic hardware, HP original print cartridges, and rechargeable batteries. For more information about recycling programs, go to recycle.
  • Page 35 Type 1 Lift the battery out of its holder. Figure 37 Removing a Coin Cell Battery (Type 1) Slide the replacement battery into position, positive side up. The battery holder automatically secures the battery in the proper position. Type 2 To release the battery from its holder, squeeze the metal clamp that extends above one edge of the battery.

  • Page 36: Installing A Security Lock

    Insert the new battery and position the clip back into place. Figure 39 NOTE: After the battery has been replaced, use the following steps to complete this procedure. Replace the computer access panel. Plug in the computer and turn on power to the computer. Reset the date and time, your passwords, and any special system setups using Computer Setup.

  • Page 37: Hp/Kensington Microsaver Security Cable Lock

    HP/Kensington MicroSaver Security Cable Lock Figure 40 Installing a Cable Lock Padlock Figure 41 Installing a Padlock Installing a Security Lock...

  • Page 38: Hp Business Pc Security Lock

    HP Business PC Security Lock Fasten the security cable by looping it around a stationary object. Figure 42 Securing the Cable to a Fixed Object Thread the keyboard and mouse cables through the lock. Figure 43 Threading the Keyboard and Mouse Cables...
  • Page 39 Remove the left screw that secures the computer access panel to the chassis and screw the lock to the chassis using the screw provided. Figure 44 Attaching the Lock to the Chassis Insert the plug end of the security cable into the lock (1) and push the button in (2) to engage the lock.

  • Page 40: Hood Sensor

    The system will enter the operating system successfully. If the error message persists, press the key immediately when the HP Logo screen is displayed to enter the Computer Setup menu. In the menu, select Advanced > Hood Sensor > Reset Case Open Status and make sure Enable is selected, then press the key to Save and Exit, then reboot the system.

  • Page 41: Port Cover

    Port Cover To install the port cover, slide the bottom half of the cover onto the chassis (1), then slide the top half of the cover onto the chassis at an angle (2) then rotate the top half down onto the bottom half (3). Ensure that the cables coming out of the rear of the computer are routed through the holes in the port cover.

  • Page 42: Hp Chassis Security Kit

    HP Chassis Security Kit An optional HP Chassis Security Kit prevents computer components from being removed through an open optical drive bay. Figure 46 HP Chassis Security Kit Figure 47 Installing the HP Chassis Security Kit Hardware Upgrades...

  • Page 43: Appendix A Electrostatic Discharge

    Use conductive field service tools. ● Use a portable field service kit with a folding static-dissipating work mat. If you do not have any of the suggested equipment for proper grounding, contact an HP authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. NOTE: For more information on static electricity, contact an HP authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider.

  • Page 44: Appendix B Computer Operating Guidelines, Routine Care And Shipping Preparation

    ● Never restrict the airflow into the computer by blocking any vents or air intakes. Do not place the keyboard, with the keyboard feet down, directly against the front of the desktop unit as this also restricts airflow. ●...

  • Page 45: Optical Drive Precautions

    Avoid using any type of solvent, such as alcohol or benzene, which may damage the finish. Safety If any object or liquid falls into the drive, immediately unplug the computer and have it checked by an authorized HP service provider. Shipping Preparation Follow these suggestions when preparing to ship the computer: Back up the hard drive files on PD discs, tape cartridges, CDs, or diskettes.

  • Page 46: Index

    PCI Express x1 card 11 PCI Express x16 card 12 security cable lock 31 hood sensor 34 HP Business PC Security Lock 32 HP Chassis Security Kit 36 padlock 31 port cover 35 shipping preparation 39 specifications memory 6 ventilation guidelines 38...

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