HP ProDesk 600 G1 Tower, Hardware Reference Manual

Table of contents

1  Product features ............................................................................................................................................. 1

Standard configuration features ........................................................................................................... 1
Front panel components ....................................................................................................................... 2
Rear panel components (EliteDesk 800) .............................................................................................. 3
Rear panel components (ProDesk 600) ............................................................................................... 4
Serial number location .......................................................................................................................... 5

2  Hardware upgrades ........................................................................................................................................ 6

Serviceability features .......................................................................................................................... 6
Warnings and cautions ......................................................................................................................... 6
Connecting the power cord .................................................................................................................. 7
Removing the computer access panel ................................................................................................. 8
Replacing the computer access panel ................................................................................................. 9
Changing from desktop to tower configuration ................................................................................... 10
Removing and replacing a hard drive ................................................................................................. 11
Installing additional memory ............................................................................................................... 14

SODIMMs .......................................................................................................................... 14
DDR3-SDRAM SODIMMs ................................................................................................. 14
Populating SODIMM sockets ............................................................................................. 15
Installing SODIMMs ........................................................................................................... 16

Replacing the battery .........................................................................................................................  19
Installing a security lock .....................................................................................................................  23

Cable lock .......................................................................................................................... 23
Padlock .............................................................................................................................. 23

Appendix A  Electrostatic discharge .............................................................................................................. 24

Preventing electrostatic damage ........................................................................................................ 24
Grounding methods ............................................................................................................................ 24

Appendix B  Computer operating guidelines, routine care and shipping preparation .............................. 25

Computer operating guidelines and routine care ...............................................................................  25

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