Etherlink III PCI Network InterfaceCard (10BT)3C590-TPOInstallation Guide

HP Vectra VEC 7 Installation Manual

Vectra VEC 7

installing and setting up diagtools

before running diagtools

starting diagtools from a diskette

starting diagtools from the hard disk drive

the welcome screen

hardware detection

overview of hardware detection

hardware detection results

what is detected

if a pc component is not detected

overview of the basic system test

test result: pass

test result: fail

what is tested

advanced system tests

overview of the advanced system tests

help on advanced tests

batch tests

what to do if a test fails

what to do if you get an error code

what is the support ticket

adding comments to the support ticket

your hp authorized reseller

hewlett-packard telephone support

lifeline telephone support

error code overview

h – 00cch: system error codes

h – 01a4h: memory error codes

h – 02ffh: hard disk error codes

h – 03ffh: floppy disk error codes

h – 04ffh: keyboard error codes

h – 0590h: scsi error codes

h – 0617h: serial port error codes

h – 0708h: parallel port error codes

h – 806h: sound blaster compatible error codes

h: pc speaker error code

h: joystick port test error code

a00h – 0a12h: cd-rom error codes

c00h – 0c07h: ide tape error codes

e00h – 0e5fh: smbus (system management bus) error codes

f02h – 0f05h: atapi removable devices error codes

h – 100dh: multiple processor error codes

h – 1503h: modem error codes

h – 960fh: ide disk error codes

h – 9630h: plugged-in tests error codes

before starting

removing and replacing the cover

replacing a memory module

replacing an accessory board

which drive connectors to use

installing an ide hard disk drive in an internal shelf

minitower model

replacing the floppy drive

replacing the processor

replacing the system board

replacing the power supply

important safety information

setting up and using your pc

Unpacking Your PC

Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard and Printer

Connecting the Display

Connecting to a Network (Some Models Only)

Connecting Audio Accessories (Some Models Only)

Connecting the Power Cables

Your PC's Hardware Control Panel

Starting and Stopping Your PC

Starting the PC for the First Time

Changing the Operating System

Using Power Management

Additional Information and Help

how to install accessories in your pc

Installing Accessories

Accessories You Can Install

Removing and Replacing the Cover

Replacing the Cover After Installing Accessories

Installing Memory

Installing Other Accessories

Summary of Installing Accessory Boards

Installing a Security Cable

troubleshooting your pc

HP DiagTools

If Your PC Has a Hardware Problem

If Your Keyboard Does Not Work

If Your PC Has a Software Problem

Hewlett-Packard Support and Information Services

Index

regulatory information

Physical Characteristics

Installing Mass Storage Devices

Configuring an IDE Device After Installation

Installing an IDE Hard Disk Drive in an Internal Shelf

Installing a CD-ROM, Tape or Zip Drive in a Front Shelf

Installing Accessory Boards

Installing an Accessory Board

Configuring Accessory Boards with Plug and Play

Configuring non-Plug and Play ISA Accessory Boards

Changing the Battery

Installing a Key Lock

Removing the Cover

Removing and Replacing the Power Supply Unit

Installing Main Memory

Connecting IDE Devices

Installing a 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive in an Internal Shelf

Installing a Zip Drive, CD-ROM Drive, or Tape Drive

security features

Setting Passwords

Setting the Administrator Password

Setting the User Password

If Your PC Does Not Start Properly

If There Is No Power

If There Is Nothing Displayed on the Screen

If There Is a Memory Test Error

If There Is a Keyboard or Mouse Test Error

If There Is a Floppy Disk Drive Test Error

If There Is a Hard Disk or CD-ROM Drive Test Error

If There Is a CMOS Test Error

If There Is a Serial or Parallel Port Test Error

If There Is a Beep Code During Startup

If You Cannot Turn Off Your PC

If You Have Forgotten Your Password

If the Wake On LAN Feature Does Not Work

If There Is an IRQ Problem Installing a Sound Board

If Your PC Has an Audio (Sound) Problem

Recovering Hard Disk Contents

Installation of Windows NT4 SP3 and HP Software Components

Installation of Customer Specific Software

Recovering from a BIOS Update Failure

Setting the Device Boot Order

Technical Information

Power Consumption

IRQs, DMAs, and I/O Addresses Used by Your PC

Electrostatic Discharge Warning

Care of Hard Disk Drives

Vectra Product Hardware Comparison

Where to find information

Desktop Models Package

Minitower Package

System Board

System Board Switches

Minitower Models

Removing the Hard Disk and Floppy Disk Tray(s)

Removing the Front Bezel

Removing the Power Supply Unit

Removing and Replacing the System Board

New Features

Support Features

Accessing the HP Setup Program

Complete the Questionnaire to Check Your Understanding

Answers and Explanations

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