HP DC5000 manual Locating Regulatory Information, Using the Documentation Library CD

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Getting Started

Safety & Regulatory Information Guide (PDF on library CD)

Provides safety and regulatory information that ensures compliance with U.S. Canadian, and various international regulations.

If you do not have a CD-ROM drive, you may download the product documentation from http://www.hp.com. Click support & drivers > Compaq reference library.

Locating Regulatory Information

The computer is a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Refer to the Safety & Regulatory Information guide on the Documentation Library CD for Class B information.

Using the Documentation Library CD

1.Insert the compact disc into the CD-ROM drive.

There may be a slight delay while the software on the CD checks the Windows Regional Settings. If a recent version of Adobe Acrobat or Acrobat Reader is not found on the computer, it will be installed automatically from the CD.

2.Read and follow the prompts to complete the installation.

The menu and books are displayed in the language chosen during initial system setup or as specified later in the Windows Regional Settings. If the Regional Settings do not match one of the languages supported on the CD, the menu and books are displayed in English.

3.Click the title of the book you want to read.

If there is no CD-ROM drive activity for two minutes or more, it may be that Autorun is not enabled on the computer.

To run the Documentation Library CD if it does not run automatically:

1.Click Start > Run.

2.Type:

X:\DocLib.exe

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Contents Getting Started Getting Started Contents Contents Microsoft Security Updates Installing & Customizing the SoftwareInstalling the Operating System On the Welcome screen, click Next Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers AccessibilityCustomizing the Monitor Display Protecting the SoftwareTurning Off the Computer Restoring the SoftwareFinding More Information Quick SetupLocating Regulatory Information Using the Documentation Library CDBefore You Call for Technical Support Run the Restore Plus! CDHelpful Hints Getting Started Solving General Problems Basic TroubleshootingNum Lock key Solving General Problems Cause Solution Solving General Problems Cause Solution Solving Hardware Installation Problems Getting Started Diagnostic Front Panel Lights LEDs and Audible Codes Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible CodesRed Power LED None Processor thermal Diagnostic Front Panel Lights LEDs and Audible Codes Management Guide on System does not None Ordering the Quick Troubleshooting Guide
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DC5000 specifications

The HP DC5000, introduced as part of HP's long-standing commitment to delivering reliable desktop computing solutions, is a well-engineered system that has found its niche in business and professional environments. The DC5000 series is designed to provide efficient performance and robustness needed in various corporate settings, making it a popular choice for small to medium-sized businesses.

One of the main features of the HP DC5000 is its form factor diversity. Available in several configurations, including mini-tower, small form factor (SFF), and ultra-slim desktop models, it can easily fit into various workspace environments. This flexibility allows organizations to choose the model that best suits their spatial requirements without sacrificing the performance they demand.

The DC5000 is powered by a variety of Intel processors, ranging from Pentium 4 to the later Intel Core 2 Duo. This choice makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, from basic office tasks like word processing and spreadsheets to more demanding applications requiring greater processing power. The system memory can also be expanded, accommodating up to 4GB of DDR SDRAM, which enhances multitasking capabilities and overall system responsiveness.

Harnessing modern technologies is another highlight of the HP DC5000. The system supports SATA hard drives and offers multiple storage options, including 80GB to 250GB hard drives, allowing for ample data storage and improved access speeds. The inclusion of integrated Intel graphics or optional discrete graphics solutions provides decent visuals for standard productivity tasks, while also catering to moderate graphic demands.

Connectivity options in the DC5000 are robust, featuring USB ports, Ethernet for network connectivity, and audio jacks, ensuring compatibility with essential peripherals and networks. The availability of a PCI and PCI Express slot allows users to customize and upgrade the system with additional expansion cards for enhanced functionality.

In terms of security and manageability, the HP DC5000 provides several features, such as the HP ProtectTools security suite and tools for remote management, which are beneficial for administrative tasks in larger organizations. These characteristics, combined with HP’s solid reputation for customer support, make the DC5000 a dependable choice for businesses looking for effective desktop computing solutions. Overall, the HP DC5000 is a model of reliability and versatility in a competitive market, catering to a wide range of professional computing needs.