Hardware Reference GuideHP ProDesk 600 G3 SFF Business PC
Non-vPro systemsRear panel components 1 Audio-in jack 5 Optional port2 RJ-45 (network) jack 6 USB 2.0 ports (4)3 Audio-out jack for powered aud
2 Hardware upgradesServiceability featuresThe computer includes features that make it easy to upgrade and service. A Torx T15 or at-bladed screwdrive
Removing the computer access panelTo access internal components, you must remove the access panel.1. Remove/disengage any security devices that prohib
Replacing the computer access panelBe sure that the access panel release lever is locked into place, and then place the access panel on the computer (
Removing the front bezel1. Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer.2. Remove all removable media, such as compact dis
Removing a slim optical drive bezel blankOn some models, a bezel blank covers the slim optical drive bay. Remove the bezel blank before installing an
Removing and installing the optional front bezel dust lterSome models are equipped with an optional front bezel dust lter. You must periodically cle
5. To replace the dust lter, press the lter rmly onto the front bezel at the tab locations shown below.6. Reconnect the power cord and any external
Changing from desktop to tower orientationThe Small Form Factor computer can be used in a tower orientation with an optional tower stand that can be p
System board connectionsRefer to the following illustration and table to identify the system board connectors for your model.Item System board connect
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Upgrading system memoryThe computer comes with double data rate 4 synchronous dynamic random access memory (DDR4-SDRAM) dual inline memory modules (DI
DIMM and one 1 GB DIMM, and Channel B should be populated with the other two 1 GB DIMMs. With this conguration, 4 GB will run as dual-channel and 1 G
9. Remove the drive cage. Push the release lever on the left side of the cage inward (1), lift the left side of the cage up (2), and then slide the ri
12. Replace the drive cage. Slide the tabs on the right side of the drive cage into the slots on the chassis (1), and then press the left side of the
Removing or installing an expansion cardThe computer has one PCI Express x4 expansion socket and one PCI Express x16 expansion socket.NOTE: The PCI Ex
b. If you are removing a PCI Express x4 card, hold the card at each end and carefully rock it back and forth until the connectors pull free from the s
c. If you are removing a PCI Express x16 card, pull the retention arm on the back of the expansion socket away from the card (1) and carefully rock th
13. Rotate the slot cover retention latch back in place to secure the expansion card.14. Connect external cables to the installed card, if needed. Con
Removing and installing drivesWhen installing drives, follow these guidelines:●The primary Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive must be connected to the dark
Removing a 9.5 mm slim optical drive1. Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer.2. Remove all removable media, such as
About This BookThis guide provides basic information for upgrading the HP ProDesk Business PC.WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not av
8. Push the green release latch on the right rear side of the drive toward the center of the drive (1), and then slide the drive forward and out of th
Installing a 9.5 mm slim optical drive1. Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer.2. Remove all removable media, such
9. Slide the optical drive through the front bezel all the way into the bay (1) so that the latch on the rear of the drive locks into place (2).10. Co
Removing and replacing a 3.5-inch hard driveNOTE: Before you remove the old hard drive, be sure to back up the data from the old hard drive so that yo
8. Pull the release lever next to the rear of the hard drive outward (1). While pulling the release lever out, slide the drive forward until it stops,
—Secure the drive to the bay adapter bracket by installing four black M3 adapter bracket screws through the underside of the bracket and into the driv
—Install four 6-32 silver-and-blue mounting screws in the adapter bracket (two on each side of the bracket).10. Align the mounting screws with the slo
11. Connect the data cable (1) and power cable (2) to the rear of the hard drive.NOTE: The data cable for the primary hard drive must be connected to
9. Remove the drive cage. Push the release lever on the left side of the cage inward (1), lift the left side of the cage up (2), and then slide the ri
11. To install an M.2 SSD card, slide the pins on the card into the system board connector while holding the card at approximately a 30° angle (1). Pr
iv About This Book
Installing a security lockThe security locks displayed below and on the following pages can be used to secure the computer.Cable lockPadlock34 Chapter
HP Business PC Security Lock V2The HP PC Security Lock V2 is designed to secure all of the devices at your workstation.1. Attach the security cable fa
3. Slide the security cable through the security cable fastener.4. Pull the two scissor hands of the monitor lock apart and insert the lock into the s
5. Slide the security cable through the security guide installed on the monitor.6. Attach the accessory cable fastener to a desktop using the appropri
7. Slide the security cable through the holes in the accessory cable fastener.8. Screw the lock to the chassis using the screw provided.38 Chapter 2
9. Insert the plug end of the security cable into the lock (1) and push the button in (2) to engage the lock. Use the key provided to disengage the lo
A Battery replacementThe battery that comes with the computer provides power to the real-time clock. When replacing the battery, use a battery equival
b. Slide the replacement battery into position, positive side up. The battery holder automatically secures the battery in the proper position.Type 2a.
b. Insert the new battery and position the clip back into place.NOTE: After the battery has been replaced, use the following steps to complete this pr
B Electrostatic dischargeA discharge of static electricity from a nger or other conductor may damage system boards or other static-sensitive devices.
Table of contents1 Product features ...
C Computer operating guidelines, routine care and shipping preparationComputer operating guidelines and routine careFollow these guidelines to properl
Optical drive precautionsBe sure to observe the following guidelines while operating or cleaning the optical drive.Operation●Do not move the drive dur
D AccessibilityHP designs, produces, and markets products and services that can be used by everyone, including people with disabilities, either on a s
IndexAaccess panelremoval 6replacement 7accessibility 46Bbattery replacement 40Ccomputer operating guidelines 44Ddrivescable connections 22installatio
Appendix B Electrostatic discharge ...
1 Product featuresStandard conguration featuresFeatures may vary depending on the model. For support assistance and to learn more about the hardware
Front panel componentsDrive conguration may vary by model. Some models have a bezel blank covering the slim optical drive bay.Front panel components1
Rear panel componentsRefer to the following images and tables for the rear components on vPro and non-vPro systems.vPro systemsRear panel components
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