HP dc5700 manual Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics

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Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics

To access HP Insight Diagnostics, you must create a Recovery Disc Set then boot to the CD containing the utility. It can also be downloaded from http://www.hp.com. See Downloading the Latest Version of HP Insight Diagnostics on page 10 for more information.

NOTE: HP Insight Diagnostics is included as part of the Recovery Disk Set with some computer models only.

If you have already created a Recovery Disc Set, begin the following procedure at step 4.

1.Click Start > HP Backup and Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager to open the Backup and Recovery Wizard, then click Next.

2.Select Create a set of recovery discs (Recommended) and click Next.

3.Follow the instructions in the wizard to create a Recovery Disc Set.

4.Use Windows Explorer to search the Recovery Disc Set for the CD with the compaq\hpdiags directory.

5.While the computer is on, insert the CD into an optical drive on the computer.

6.Shut down the operating system and turn off the computer.

7.Turn on the computer. The system will boot to the CD.

NOTE: If the system does not boot to the CD in the optical drive, you may need to change the boot order in the Computer Setup (F10) utility so that the system attempts to boot to the optical drive before booting to the hard drive. Refer to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide for more information.

8.Select the appropriate language and click Continue.

NOTE: It is recommended that you accept the assigned default keyboard for your language unless you want to test your specific keyboard.

9.In the End User License Agreement page, click Agree if you agree with the terms. The HP Insight Diagnostics utility launches with the Survey tab displayed.

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Contents Page Page Quick Setup & Getting Started Page About This Book Accessing User Guides and HP Insight DiagnosticsAbout This Book Table of contents Enww Installing the Operating System Installing and Customizing the SoftwareDownloading Microsoft Windows Updates Customizing the Monitor Display Installing or Upgrading Device DriversProtecting the Software HP Backup and Recovery ManagerHP Insight Diagnostics Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics Survey Tab Test Tab Select the Test Mode Interactive or UnattendedLog Tab Status TabHelp Tab Saving and Printing Information in HP Insight DiagnosticsTurning Off the Computer Downloading the Latest Version of HP Insight DiagnosticsFinding More Information Before You Call for Technical Support Accessing the User GuidesBefore You Call for Technical Support Helpful Hints Helpful Hints Solving General Problems Basic TroubleshootingBasic Troubleshooting Cannot remove computer cover or access panel Cause Solution Lower the display resolution for the current Solving Hardware Installation Problems Solving Hardware Installation Problems Computer will not start Cause Solution Once bad card is identified, remove
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dc5700 specifications

The HP dc5700 is a versatile business desktop designed to meet the needs of various professional environments. Aimed at small to medium-sized enterprises, the dc5700 is known for its solid performance, reliability, and expandability, making it a suitable choice for users who require a robust system.

One of the standout features of the dc5700 is its Intel Core 2 Duo processor options, which deliver efficient multitasking capabilities and impressive performance for everyday applications. Users can choose from various configurations, allowing them to tailor the machine to their specific requirements. The availability of multiple processor options ensures that the dc5700 can handle demanding applications while maintaining smooth operation.

In terms of memory, the dc5700 supports up to 8GB of DDR2 RAM, providing ample capacity for running multiple applications simultaneously without significant slowdowns. The system's memory can be easily upgraded, thanks to the accessible design, which appeals to businesses looking for long-term usability and performance enhancements.

Storage is another area where the dc5700 shines. It offers a range of hard drive options, including SATA drives with capacities that can reach up to 500GB. This flexibility allows users to select a storage solution that aligns with their data requirements, whether they need faster access speeds or larger capacities for storing extensive databases.

The dc5700 also emphasizes connectivity, featuring multiple USB ports, Ethernet, and audio connections. This ensures compatibility with a wide array of peripherals and accessories, enabling users to create a well-integrated workspace. Additionally, the desktop includes an integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator, providing adequate visual performance for everyday tasks and multimedia playback.

Security features are also significant in the dc5700. It incorporates HP's trusted platform module, which enhances data protection through encryption and secure authentication, making it ideal for businesses that handle sensitive information.

Overall, the HP dc5700 combines performance, expandability, and reliability in a compact desktop format. Its powerful processor options, expandable memory and storage, and robust security features make it an excellent choice for professionals seeking a dependable workstation that can adapt to changing business needs. With the HP dc5700, users get a solid desktop solution that can effectively support their demanding workflows.
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