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HP Compaq 8300 Elite, USDT Chassis

690359-002

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Password Security

Establishing a Setup or Power-On password:

1. Turn on or restart the computer. 

2. As soon as the computer turns on, press the Esc key while “Press the ESC key for Startup 

Menu” message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

3. Press the F10 key to enter Computer Setup.

4. To establish Setup password, select Security > Setup Password and follow the instructions.

- or -
To establish a Power-On password, select Security > Power-On Password and follow the 
instructions on the screen

5. Before exiting, click File > Save Changes and Exit

Changing a Setup or Power-On password: 

1. Turn on or restart the computer.

To change the Setup password, go to step 2.
To change the Power-on password, go to step 3.

2. To change the Setup password, as soon as the computer turns on:

- Press the Esc key while “Press the ESC key for Startup Menu” message is displayed. 
- Press the F10 key to enter Computer Setup.

3. When the key icon appears, type your current password, a slash (/) or alternate delimiter 

character, your new password, another slash (/) or alternate delimiter character, and your new 
password again as shown:
current password/new password/new password.
NOTE: Type the new password carefully since the characters do not appear on the screen. 

4. Press Enter.

The new password will take effect the next time the computer is restarted. 

Deleting a Power-On or Setup password 

1. Turn on or restart the computer.

 To delete the Setup password, go to step 2.
 To delete the Power-On password, go to step 3.

2. To change the Setup password, as soon as the computer turns on:

- Press the Esc key while “Press the ESC key for Startup Menu” message is displayed. 
- Press the F10 key to enter Computer Setup.

3. When the key icon appears, type your current password followed by a slash (/) or alternate 

delimiter character as shown. Example: currentpassword/ 

4. Press Enter

Clearing CMOS

1. Turn off the computer and disconnect the power cord from the power outlet.

2. Remove the access panel.

3. On the system board, press and hold the CMOS button for 5 seconds. 

4. Replace the chassis access panel and reconnect the power cord.

5. Turn on the computer and allow it to start. 

Miscellaneous Parts

1

Heat sink for use with the processor (includes thermal material)

587456-001

2

Heat sink for use on models with UMA graphics (includes thermal mate-
rial)

625256-001

*

Heat sink for use on models with discrete graphics cards (includes thermal 
material)

689369-001

3

Chassis fan, rear

691352-001

4

Card reader assembly

592685-001

5

Internal speaker - 20mm x 28mm

689384-001

6

Front I/O panel

587458-001

7

Rear port cover

646818-001

8

Chassis fan, front

689376-001

9

Clamp lock, includes universal cable (plate not included)

508987-001

*

Optical drive rail (green plastic piece on drive)

594219-001

*

Hood sensor

638816-001

*

Grommet, hard drive

594220-001

*

WLAN antenna hardware kit

646811-001

*

USB powered speakers

636917-001

*

Mouse, PS2, optical, jack black

537748-001

*

Mouse, USB, HP Elite

674318-001

*

Mouse, washable

619580-001

*

Mouse, wireless, HP Elite

674317-001

*

Mouse, USB, optical, jack black

537749-001

*

HP Business Digital Headset

642738-001

*

External USB Webcam

609252-001

*Not shown

Mass Storage Devices (not illustrated)

DVD-ROM drive, slim-line

608394-001

DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive (slim-line). 
This kit also includes the drive bracket.

657958-001

500 GB, 7200 rpm, 2.5 inch, self-encrypting (SED), SATA hard drive

696442-001

500 GB, 7200 rpm, 2.5 inch, SATA hard drive

686217-001

320 GB, 7200 rpm, 2.5 inch, self-encrypting (SED), SATA hard drive

634824-001

320 GB, 7200 rpm, 2.5 inch, SATA hard drive

639135-001

256 GB Solid State Drive (SSD), self-encrypting (SED), 2.5-inch, SATA 6.0

680020-001

180 GB Solid State Drive (SSD), SATA 6.0

696622-001

160 GB Solid State Drive (SSD), SATA 3.0

646809-001

128 GB Solid State Drive (SSD), 2.5-inch, SATA 2.0

665961-001

120 GB Solid State Drive (SSD), 2.5-inch, SATA 2.0

661841-001

32 GB SATA Solid State Drive (SSD), SATA

686616-001

24 GB mSATA Solid State Drive (SSD), SATA

683306-001

16 GB Solid State Drive (SSD), SATA

688328-001

Common POST Error Messages

Screen Message

Probable Cause

Recommended Action

101-Option ROM Error

1. System ROM checksum 

error.

2. Expansion board option 

ROM checksum

1. Verify ROM, reflash if required
2. Remove suspected card, reboot
3. Clear CMOS memory, reboot
4. Replace system board

103-System Board 
Failure

DMA, timers

1. Clear CMOS memory.
2. Remove expansion boards.
3. Replace system board.

164-Memory Size Error 
and 
201-Memory Error

Incorrect memory configu-
ration

1. Run Setup (F10).
2. Check DIMMs for proper 

seating, type, and HP 
compatibility.

3. Remove DIMMs singularly and 

reboot to isolate faulty DIMM.

4. Replace system board.

214-DIMM Configura-
tion Warning

Populated DIMM configura-
tion is not optimized

Rearrange the DIMMs so that 
each channel has the same amount 
of memory.

301-, 304-Keyboard error

Keyboard failure.

Check keyboard connection or 
keys. Check connector for bent of 
missing pins. Replace keyboard. 
If 304, possible system board 
problem.

501-Display Adapter 
Failure

Graphics display controller.

1. Reseat graphics card.
2. Clear CMOS.
3. Check monitor connection.
4. Replace graphics card.

1720-SMART Hard Drive 
Detects Imminent Failure

Hard drive is about to fail.

1. Determine if hard drive is giving 

correct error message. Enter 
Computer Setup and run the 
Drive Protection System test 
under Storage > DPS Self-test.

2. Apply hard drive firmware 

patch if applicable.

3. Back up contents and replace 

hard drive.

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