HP DX7500 manual Using the Windows Logo Key, 4Keyboard Components, 5Windows Logo Key Functions

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Keyboard

Figure 1-5Keyboard Components

Table 1-4Keyboard Components

1

Function Keys

Perform special functions depending on the software application being used.

 

 

 

2

Editing Keys

Include the following: Insert, Home, Page Up, Delete, End, and Page Down.

 

 

 

3

Status Lights

Indicate the status of the computer and keyboard settings (Num Lock, Caps Lock,

 

 

and Scroll Lock).

 

 

 

4

Numeric Keys

Work like a calculator keypad.

 

 

 

5

Arrow Keys

Used to navigate through a document or Web site. These keys allow you to move

 

 

left, right, up, and down, using the keyboard instead of the mouse.

 

 

 

6

Ctrl Keys

Used in combination with another key; their effect depends on the application

 

 

software you are using.

 

 

 

7

Application Key1

Used (like the right mouse button) to open pop-up menus in a Microsoft Office

 

 

application. May perform other functions in other software applications.

 

 

 

8

Windows Logo Keys1

Used to open the Start menu in Microsoft Windows. Used in combination with other

 

 

keys to perform other functions.

 

 

 

9

Alt Keys

Used in combination with another key; their effect depends on the application

 

 

software you are using.

1Keys available in select geographic regions.

Using the Windows Logo Key

Use the Windows Logo key in combination with other keys to perform certain functions available in the Windows operating system. Refer to Keyboard on page 5 to identify the Windows Logo key.

Table 1-5Windows Logo Key Functions

The following Windows Logo Key functions are available in Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Windows Vista.

Windows Logo Key

Displays or hides the Start menu

 

 

Windows Logo Key + d

Displays the Desktop

 

 

Windows Logo Key + m

Minimizes all open applications

 

 

Shift + Windows Logo Key + m

Undoes Minimize All

 

 

Windows Logo Key + e

Launches My Computer

 

 

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Contents Hardware Reference Guide dx7500 Microtower Model Hardware Reference Guide About This Book Iv About This Book Table of contents Appendix D Electrostatic Discharge Serviceability Features Product FeaturesStandard Configuration Features 1Front Panel Components Front Panel Components2Media Card Reader Components Media Card Reader Components3Rear Panel Components Rear Panel Components5Windows Logo Key Functions Using the Windows Logo KeyKeyboard 4Keyboard ComponentsDomain 6Serial Number and Product ID Location Serial Number LocationHardware Upgrades 1Removing the Computer Access Panel Removing the Computer Access Panel2Replacing the Computer Access Panel Hardware Upgrades Replacing the Computer Access Panel3Removing the Front Bezel Removing the Front BezelRemoving Bezel Blanks 4Removing a Bezel Blank Hardware Upgrades5Replacing the Front Bezel Replacing the Front BezelDDR2-SDRAM DIMMs Installing Additional MemoryDIMMs 1DIMM Socket Locations Populating Dimm SocketsInstalling DIMMs Enww 2Expansion Slot Locations Removing or Installing an Expansion CardRemoving or Installing an Expansion Card 11Removing a PCI Express x1 Expansion Card Hardware Upgrades Enww Enww 15Drive Positions Drive Positions16Extra Drive Retainer Screws Location Hardware Upgrades Installing Additional Drives3System Board Drive Connections System Board Drive ConnectionsRemoving an Optical Drive 19Removing the Optical Drive Installing an Optical Drive into the 5.25-inch Drive BayEnww Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive 22Disconnecting the Diskette Drive CablesEnww 25Installing a 3.5-inch Device Media Card Reader Shown Installing a Drive into the 3.5-inch External Drive BayConnect the appropriate drive cables Removing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive27Releasing the Hard Drive Cage Enww 30Removing the Hard Drive Installing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard DriveEnww 33Installing the Hard Drive Cage Enww Table A-1Specifications SpecificationsAppendix a Specifications Battery Replacement Type Enww Cable Lock Installing a Security LockExternal Security Devices HP Business PC Security Lock PadlockEnww Figure C-6Engaging the Lock Grounding Methods Electrostatic DischargePreventing Electrostatic Damage Computer Operating Guidelines and Routine Care Shipping Preparation Optical Drive PrecautionsCleaning SafetyIndex Symbols/Numerics 1394 port 2Enww
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DX7500 specifications

The HP DX7500 is a robust desktop computer that's designed primarily for small to medium-sized businesses looking for a reliable and efficient computing solution. Built to handle everyday tasks with ease, this model showcases a combination of performance, flexibility, and reliability.

One of the key features of the HP DX7500 is its powerful Intel processor lineup. Depending on the specific configuration chosen by users, potential options range from the capable Intel Pentium series to the more robust Intel Core 2 Duo or Core 2 Quad processors. This versatility ensures that users can select the appropriate performance level to meet their needs, whether for basic office applications or more demanding computational tasks.

The DX7500 also supports various memory options, offering up to 8GB of DDR2 RAM, which guarantees smooth multitasking and efficient performance for applications commonly used in business environments, such as spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software. Additionally, the unit features multiple storage options, accommodating up to a 1TB hard drive, allowing ample space for large files, software applications, and data storage.

In terms of connectivity, the HP DX7500 comes equipped with a variety of essential ports, including USB 2.0 ports for fast data transfer, Ethernet ports for reliable network connections, and audio jacks for speaker and microphone use. This ensures that users can easily connect to peripherals and networks, thus enhancing overall productivity.

The desktop’s design boasts a sleek and compact form factor, making it suitable for desk setups where space is at a premium. Its reliable construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of daily use, while its energy-efficient components help to reduce power consumption, contributing to lowered operational costs.

Moreover, the DX7500 supports a wide range of operating systems, including Windows Vista and later versions, providing users with the flexibility to choose an OS that aligns with their software requirements. Its compatibility with various business applications ensures that users can seamlessly integrate it into their existing IT infrastructure.

In summary, the HP DX7500 stands out as a versatile desktop solution tailored for business environments. With its balance of performance, storage capability, and connectivity options, it serves as a dependable workhorse for a multitude of professional tasks, making it a smart choice for organizations seeking efficiency and reliability in their computing systems.