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HP dx5150 manual Battery

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Removal and Replacement Procedures— Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis

7.13 Battery

The battery that comes with this computer provides power to the real-time clock and has a lifetime of about three years. When replacing the battery, use a battery equivalent to the battery originally installed on the computer. The computer comes with a 3-volt lithium coin cell battery.

✎The lifetime of the lithium battery can be extended by plugging the computer into a live AC wall socket. The lithium battery is only used when the computer is NOT connected to AC power.

ÅWARNING: This computer contains an internal lithium manganese dioxide battery. There is a risk of fire and chemical burns if the battery is not handled properly. To reduce the risk of personal injury:

■Do not attempt to recharge the battery.

■Do not expose to temperatures higher than 140°F (60°C)

■Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dispose of in fire or water.

■Replace the battery only with the HP/Compaq spare designated for this product.

ÄCAUTION: Before replacing the battery, it is important to back up the computer CMOS settings. When the battery is removed or replaced, the CMOS settings will be cleared. Refer to the Troubleshooting Guide for information on backing up the CMOS settings.

NBatteries, battery packs, and accumulators should not be disposed of together with the general household waste. In order to forward them to recycling or proper disposal, please use the public collection system or return them to HP/Compaq, their authorized partners, or their agents.

ÄCAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the computer or optional equipment. Before beginning these procedures, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by briefly touching a grounded metal object.

1.Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 7.1, “Preparation for Disassembly”).

2.Remove the computer access panel (Section 7.3, “Computer Access Panel”).

✎You may have to remove an expansion card to gain access to the battery.

3.Locate the battery and battery holder on the system board.

4.Carefully pull the cable bundle out of the way to access the battery.

5.Depending on the type of battery holder on your system board, complete the following instructions to replace the battery:

 

Service Reference Guide, dx5150

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dx5150 specifications

The HP dx5150 is a robust personal computer designed primarily for business applications, offering reliable performance, essential features, and a compact design. Built to meet the demands of office environments, the dx5150 showcases HP's commitment to quality and functionality.

One notable feature of the HP dx5150 is its AMD Athlon 64 processor. This processor provides impressive performance capabilities, allowing users to run various applications simultaneously without compromising speed. The system supports dual-core technology, which enhances multitasking efficiency and overall system responsiveness, making it ideal for professionals who require reliable performance for their daily tasks.

In terms of memory, the dx5150 supports up to 4GB of DDR RAM, permitting smooth operation of memory-intensive applications and facilitating efficient data handling. The computer integrates various storage options, including SATA hard drives, ensuring ample space for files and enabling quick data retrieval. With options for additional storage configurations, users can tailor the machine to fit their specific data management needs.

Connectivity is another essential characteristic of the HP dx5150. It comes equipped with multiple USB ports, facilitating connections to various peripherals such as printers, scanners, or external drives. The system also features Ethernet and modem capabilities, ensuring seamless internet and network connectivity for online collaboration and communication, critical in a business setting.

Moreover, the dx5150 is designed with expansion in mind, featuring a full-length PCI slot and an optional PCI Express x16 slot. This allows users to enhance and upgrade their system's capabilities over time, ensuring longevity and adaptability in a swiftly changing technological landscape.

Beyond tech specifications, the HP dx5150 emphasizes ease of use and maintenance. The chassis is designed for straightforward access to components, simplifying upgrades and repairs. This modularity is especially beneficial for businesses looking to maintain and service their computers efficiently.

In summary, the HP dx5150 stands out as a dependable choice for businesses that require a compact, powerful, and upgradable PC solution. With its AMD processor, ample memory options, robust connectivity features, and a focus on maintainability, the dx5150 represents an excellent investment for enterprises seeking to enhance productivity in their workflows. Its combination of features caters well to office environments, making it a reliable tool for employees across various industries.