HP Vectra VE5 2 Guide de l'utilisateur

HP Vectra VE 5/xxSeries 2User's Guide

Parallel Connector Serial ConnectorCONNECTING THE POWER CORDS1 If fitted, remove the label covering the computer’s power connector.2 Connect the power

LICENSE AGREEMENT. PROCEEDING TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT INDICATESYOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TOTHE LICENSE AGREE

Software Product Limited WarrantyNinety-Day Limited Software WarrantyHP warrants for a period of NINETY (90) DAYS from the date of the purchase that t

Display Power Cord Computer Power CordGrounded OutletWARNING: For your safety, always connect the equipment toa grounded wall outlet. Always use a pow

To initialize your software1 Switch on the display first, and then the PC (this will allow your PC to recognize the typeof display you have).Switch on

• The model number of your display. The display’s model number is shown on the coverof the manual supplied with the display and on a label on the rea

CREATING MASTER DISKETTESNOTE It is very important that you create master diskettesfor your preloaded software as soon aspossible.These diskettes will

2 USING YOUR PCThis chapter explains how to use the HP Vectra PC to increase your productivity.STARTING AND STOPPING YOUR PCSTARTING YOUR PC1 Before y

STOPPING YOUR PCStopping the PC when using Windows 3.11To stop the PC, make sure that you have exited all programs and then exited Windows beforepress

The Application KeyThe Application key allows you to access all the same functions as the right mouse button. Itcan be used to copy and move files, to

3 HOW TO INSTALL ACCESSORIES IN YOUR PCThis chapter explains how to install accessories, such as extra memory, accessory boards, andadditional disk dr

1 MB Video Memory UpgradeUp to four accessory boardsTop two: PCIBottom three: ISAProcessorProcessor VoltageShorting BlockMain Memory Modules (32-bit E

NOTICEInformation contained in this document is subject to change without notice.Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this mat

REMOVING THE COVER1 Switch off the display and the PC.2 Disconnect the power cords from the power outlets, the PC, and the display. Disconnectany conn

REPLACING THE COVER AFTER INSTALLING ACCESSORIES1 Check that you have installed all your accessories.2 Make sure that all internal cables are properly

3 Lift the front of the power supply to disengage the hinge on the rear.4 Lift the power supply clear and lay it upside down on the frame above the di

3 Raise the front of the power supply and engage the hinge on the rear.4 Lower the front of the power supply into position so that it rests on the fro

4 Pivot the memory module to the vertical position and click into place.5 Repeat this procedure for each memory module you are installing.If you need

INSTALLING AN OPTIONAL CACHE MEMORY MODULEYou can install a 256 KB level 2 cache memory module. Order HP D3659A.CAUTION: Static electricity can damage

INSTALLING A VIDEO MEMORY UPGRADEYour PC is supplied with 1 MB of video memory on the system board. If you want betterperformance, higher resolutions

After Installing a Video Memory Upgrade1 Switch on the PC.2 Select HP User Tools.3 Click on the Video Mode button and follow the screen messages. You

The ICU is preloaded with configuration details for many non-Plug and Play accessoryboards. If your accessory board is not listed by the ICU, you have

4 Unscrew and remove the slot cover. Store it in a safe place. If the slot cover is tight,loosen the screws on the adjacent slots.5 Hold the board hor

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7 Secure the board by replacing the slot cover screw. If you loosened the screws onadjacent slots, tighten them.8 If you install a VESA-standard video

INSTALLING MASS STORAGE DEVICESYou can install additional mass storage devices, if you need extra mass storage space for yourapplication software.The

Up to three IDE devices can be connected to the system board using these data cables.(Referto the storage device’s manual to check whether you need to

Before Installing an Additional IDE DriveCreate a bootable diskette before installing an additional IDE drive. Refer to the operatingsystem documentat

3 Remove the bezel from the middle shelf. The bezel snaps in and out, and can be removedwithout any tools. Put it in a safe place in case you remove t

5 Connect the data and power cables to the rear of the device installed in the middle shelf.The connectors are shaped to go in one way only. If you ar

INSTALLING AN IDE HARD DISK DRIVE IN THE REAR SHELFThe PC has an integrated Enhanced IDE controller which supports two Fast IDE hard diskdrives.Refer

4 Align the drive with the holes in the rear drive shelf. Then secure the drive with the screwsprovided with it.5 Connect the power cable and the data

INSTALLING AN IDE HARD DISK DRIVE IN THE BOTTOM SHELFThe PC has an integrated Enhanced IDE controller which supports two Fast IDE hard diskdrives.Refe

6 Support the power supply with your hand (to prevent it falling out) and carefully turn thePC onto its side.7 Slide the hard disk into the bottom she

INSTALLING AN UPGRADE PROCESSOR 49INSTALLING THE SECURITY BRACKET

8 Align the drive with the holes in the bottom of the PC. Support the drive with your handwhile securing the drive with the four screws provided.9 Sup

13 Install any other accessories before replacing the cover. Replace the side bezel.Reconnect all cables and power cords.INSTALLING A 5.25-INCH DISK D

5 Remove the two bezels from the bottom shelf.6 Remove the side bracket from the bottom shelf and store it in a safe place.

7 Slide the drive mid-way into the bottom shelf.8 Connect the data and power cables to the rear of the drive.Data CablePower Cable

9 Slide the drive completely into the bottom shelf and secure it with the screws providedwith the device.10 If a device was removed from the middle sh

4 If there is no device in the middle shelf, remove the bezel. The bezel snaps in and out,and can be removed without any tools.5 Remove the two bezels

6 Slide the drive completely into the bottom shelf and secure it with the screws providedwith the device.7 Replace the side bezel.

8 Connect the data and power cables to the rear of the drive. The connectors are shaped tofit one way only.Power CableData Cable9 If a device was remo

4 Raise the lever on the socket to unlock the processor and lift out the processor.Heat SinkProcessor5 To install the new processor:a Locate the corne

2 Remove the security bracket from the storage position.Remove thebracket from thestorage positionInsert thebracket inthe computer3 Insert the securit

7 HEWLETT PACKARD SUPPORT AND INFORMATION SERVICES 84INTRODUCTION

4 THE HP SETUP PROGRAMThis chapter describes how to use the HP Setup program.USING THE HP SETUP PROGRAMSetup is an integrated (ROM-based) program that

2 Press [F2] while F2=Setup is displayed at the bottom of the screen. F2=Setup appearsfor a short period, during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test).NOTE If

• [ESC] or [ALT] + [X] allows you to exit from a sub-menu.• The ←← and →→ arrows select menus from the menu bar.• [F9] loads factory-installed defau

Setup Items Defaults ActionMainSystem TimeSystem DateSystem memoryExtended memoryRunning Windows 95640 KB15MB*[No]Allows you to set the system time an

Setup Item Default* ActionConfigurationIntegrated PeripheralsParallel port378h IRQ7 Enables or disables the on-board parallel port atthe specified add

Setup Item Default* ActionMemory and CacheMemory cachingBoth Controls internal (L1) and external (L2) memorycaching.Memory hole Disabled Sets a 1 MB m

PC I DevicesSlot #1 Bus MasterSlot #2 Bus MasterSlot #3 Bus MasterEnabledEnabledEnabledEnable this option if you need the BIOS to setthe PCI Bus Maste

Setup Item Default* ActionPowerStandby Delay 30 minutes Sets the period of inactivity before the systemruns in Standby mode. Standby mode slowsdown th

F2=Setup3. The PC's Setup program will display.Setting an Administrator Password• Use the ←← or →→ key to select the Security menu item.• Use the

AFTER INSTALLING AN IDE DRIVEAfter installing a second IDE drive you will need to run the Setup program to confirm that thedrive has been detected by

WELCOME TO YOUR HP VECTRA PCCongratulations on the purchase of your new Hewlett-Packard desktop PC. Your high-performance PC provides:• a Pentium™ pr

IF YOU LOSE THE KEYIf you lose the key to the PC, you need to order a replacement lock (HP part number 5062-5590) from the HP dealer or HP Sales and S

5 TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR PCThis chapter can help you solve problems that you may encounter when using your PC.SOLVING PROBLEMSThis chapter can help you

Check Internal ItemsIf the PC still does not start properly, follow this procedure to check the internal items:1 Turn off the display, the computer, a

4 Check the system board switches. Refer to “System Board Connectors and Switches” inchapter 6. Be sure the Secure Switch is set to “open”.5 Replace t

4 Run Setup by pressing [F2]. CMOS default values will be automatically downloaded andsaved.5 Make any other changes you want and press [F3] to save t

DISPLAY DOES NOT WORK PROPERLYIf Nothing is Displayed on the ScreenIf nothing is displayed on the screen, but the PC starts and the keyboard, disk dri

Windows 95When you change the display type when using Windows 95, a confirmation box is displayedprompting you to confirm the selection. However, if y

• Verify that you have the correct cable for the printer. Make sure that it is securelyconnected to the correct connector (port) on the PC and printe

If the Hard Disk Activity Light Does Not WorkIf the hard disk activity light does not flicker when the PC is accessing the hard disk drive:• Check th

IF YOUR PC HAS A SOFTWARE PROBLEMIf You Have Forgotten Your Password• If you forget the User Password, but not the Administrator password, carry out

1 SETTING UP YOUR PCThis chapter leads you through the first time installation of your HP Vectra PC.UNPACKING YOUR PC1 When you receive your PC, unpac

• If Windows does not run properly, refer to the Windows manual for guidance.IF POWER MANAGEMENT DOES NOT WORKPower Management in Windows 3.11Check t

CHANGING THE BATTERYSpecial care is needed in changing the battery. Instructions for changing the battery are givenbelow.You should order replacement

WARNING: There is a danger of explosion if the battery isincorrectly installed. For your safety, neverattempt to recharge, disassemble, or burn the ol

6 TECHNICAL INFORMATIONThis chapter provides technical information about your PC.SPECIFICATIONSFeature DescriptionProcessor (standard) Pentium™Level-o

FEATURESCharacteristics DescriptionWeight (excluding keyboard and display) 9 kilograms (20 pounds)Dimensions 39 cm (D) by 42 cm (W) by 12.5 cm (H)(15.

NOTE When the PC is turned off with the power button onthe front panel, the power consumption falls below 5Watts, but is not zero. The special on/off

NOTE When the PC is turned off with the power button onthe front panel, the power consumption falls below 5Watts, but is not zero. The special on/off

I/O Addressed used by PC 170h 177h, 376h IDE secondary channel1F0h 1F7h, 3F6h IDE primary channel278h 27Fh parallel port2E8h 2EFh serial port2F8h 2FFh

Typical Windows 95 Video ResolutionsResolution Number of colors Refresh RateMemory640 x 480 16, 256,64K, 16M 60, 72, 751 MB800 x 600 16, 256 56, 60, 7

THE PC'S REAR CONNECTORSKeyboard/Mouse Parallel ConnectorSerial Connector VGA Video Connector

2 Place the PC on a sturdy desk near to easily accessible power outlets, with enough space forthe keyboard, mouse, and any other accessories.3 Positio

SYSTEM BOARD CONNECTORS AND SWITCHESVESA ConnectorSystem Board SwitchesSystem Board SwitchesSwitch Switch function:1 - 4 Processor speed, see table on

The settings for different processors at different speeds are a combination of the settings ofswitches 1, 2, 3, 4 and 7.Pentium processor Switch 1 Swi

7 HEWLETT PACKARD SUPPORT ANDINFORMATION SERVICESINTRODUCTIONHewlett Packard computers are engineered for quality and reliability to give you many yea

HP SUPPORTPACKHP’s three-year SupportPack is available from your local reseller. It must be purchased within30 days of purchasing your HP Vectra.The c

As a preferred Hewlett Packard customer, you are invited to join CompuServe at no initialcharge.For the United States and the United Kingdom, call the

INTERNET—FTP LIBRARY SERVICEHewlett-Packard provides a library service which offers the latest versions of drivers, BIOS andutilities and other inform

ORDERING DRIVERS AND BIOS ON DISKETTEYou can order diskettes from HP, with the latest versions of drivers, BIOS and software utilities.The diskettes w

Lifeline Telephone support is available during the second and third years of hardware warranty,via the Lifeline program, which is a fee-based service.

LIFELINE TELEPHONE SUPPORTLifeline is a fee-based telephone support program for Vectra PCs available after the one-yeartelephone support provided as p

SUMMARYThe table below summarizes the services and support available from HP or authorizedresellers.Service Covers PeriodCoveredResponseTimeFee WhenAv

CONNECTING THE MOUSE, KEYBOARD, AND DISPLAY1 Connect the mouse, keyboard, and display to the back of the computer. The connectorsare shaped to go in o

HEWLETT-PACKARD MARKETING HEADQUARTERSShould you wish to contact Hewlett-Packard, check your local telephone directory for the HPSales and Service Off

HP WORLD WIDE WEB SERVERAccess the HP World Wide Web server for technical information, to download new drivers,utilities, and flash BIOS upgrades.Poin

GLOSSARYadapterAn accessory board, that connects to the system board via an accessory board slot.BBSBulletin Board System. A computer that uses a mode

extended memoryMemory which can be addressed by the processor in the area of memory above the first 1 MB.HP UtilitiesSoftware provided by Hewlett-Pack

RAMRandom Access Memory. This memory is used to hold programs and data temporarily.resolutionA measure of the visible detail on a screen or printout.

7 REGULATORY INFORMATION AND WARRANTYREGULATORY INFORMATIONDECLARATION OF CONFORMITYaccording to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014Manufacturer’s Name and

and uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordancewith the instructions, may cause harmful interference to

Notice for Japan Notice for KoreaHP HARDWARE WARRANTYIMPORTANT This is your hardware product warranty statement. Read it carefully.Warranty terms m

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which varyfrom state to state, or province to province.Limitation of

Response time for HP on-site service in an HP Service Travel Area is normally next businessday (excluding HP holidays) for HP Travel Zones 1-3 (genera