HP RP3 3100 manual

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9.Install the Powered USB expansion card into the PCI Express x1 socket on the riser card. Move the card toward the rear of the chassis so that the bracket on the card is aligned with the open slot on the rear of the chassis (1). Press the card straight down into the expansion socket on the riser card (2).

Figure 2-17Installing the Powered USB Expansion Card in the Riser Card

10.The cable included with the card has a single connector on one end and dual connectors on the other end. All three connectors are keyed to ensure proper connection. Connect the single end of the cable to the rear of the card (1). Connect the green connector on the other end of the cable to the green USB connector on the system board (2). Connect the black cable connector to the black USB connector on the system board (3).

NOTE: The green USB connector on the system board has two rows of pins. You can attach the green cable from the card to either row.

Figure 2-18Connecting the 12-volt Powered USB Cable

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Contents Hardware Reference Guide Hardware Reference Guide HP RP3 Retail System Model About This Book Iv About This Book Table of contents Index Standard Configuration Features Product Features1Front Panel Components Front Panel ComponentsSerial Number Location Rear Panel ComponentsHardware Upgrades 1Removing the Computer Access Panel Removing the Computer Access Panel2Replacing the Computer Access Panel Hardware Upgrades Replacing the Computer Access PanelRemoving the Front Bezel System Board Connections Replacing the Front BezelSystem Board Connections Replacing a Sodimm Installing Memory6Removing a Sodimm Installing Memory 8Riser Card Configurations Hardware Upgrades Installing an Expansion Card1Riser Card Configurations Installing an Optional Powered Serial Port Expansion Card10Opening the Slot Cover Retention Latch Hardware Upgrades Page Configuring Powered Serial Ports 1424-volt and 12-volt Powered USB Connectors Installing an Optional 12-Volt Powered USB Expansion Card16Removing an Expansion Slot Cover Hardware Upgrades Page Replacing the Riser Card Page 23Installing the Riser Card Hardware Upgrades Page Page Replacing the Hard Drive 29Removing the Hard Drive from the Carrier Hardware Upgrades Page 33Installing the Hard Drive Carrier Hardware Upgrades Replacing the Battery Type Page External Security Devices Installing a Security LockHP Keyed Cable Lock PadlockHP Business PC Security Lock Page Page Page Front Bezel Security Page Preventing Electrostatic Damage Electrostatic DischargeGrounding Methods Shipping Preparation Computer Operating Guidelines and Routine CarePage Memory Index