Top 20 HP Compaq d530 SFF PC Desktop Questions & Answers

Hi , with the computer powered off and ac power plug removed, press down on power button to discharge any residual energy noting any mainboard mounted LED lights have stopped glowing, then try reseating the " horizontal mounting bracket" ( remove the attached expansion card device ) restart computer , then shut down again , install the expansion card device and restart - hopefully now the pci bus will connect and the card detected and reinstalled by Windows

go to the web page for the mother board and download the audio driver for it or go to the web page for the sound blaster card and down load the driver for it from there

Try this Press F10 and change the security settings to remove the need for the smart card to login. This will eliminate the authentication errors associated with the faulty card. See this web page on how to do it. HP Compaq dc5700 Business PC Computer Setup F10 Utility

Why would you want to try to repair a working green LED? But you need a manual, to check what the blinking light means. See how it flashes, because the board is trying to tell you what is wrong with these flashes. Like perhaps bad voltage, or bad RAM or ROM? or lost all settings.

Is the CPU fan running ? Check power plug to cpu fan could be a spot on motherboard that has to be plugged into with power.

http://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/psi/manualsResults?sp4ts.oid=5160137&ac.admitted=1418921816948.876444892.199480143 http://h20566.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?sp4ts.oid=5160137&docId=emr_na-c03550750&docLocale=en_US http://h20628.www2.hp.com/km-ext/kmcsdirect/emr_na-c03550748-1.pdf Finally I would add that in these manuals, which my not contain the info you want (I should download or save the pdfs to your computer anyway), HP have lumped together q few models and even more motherboards so to me it's not clear which HP part number belongs to your PC. I would that (be careful here) mant motherboards have the same connector header pin-outs, but HP don't tell you what they - only a third party would do this. 18.December.014

what is your question please?

so , you meant ? "where can I" ? as in a real question? Abdellatif Ziati wants answers to this question , hyJacking 2013 posts to the wrong forum D530?? NO OS stated, and drivers match, OS, windows what. and what fails, what feature fails,, the PC D530 is obsolete and HP has no support now for it. so google all day long and find it, and get the PC infected. ive no idea what pd1069p is.... nor does HP searches find it. the D530 is 14 year old now. an old Pentium 4 box. some came with windows 2000, (17 year old OS) here is the old data sheet on this Relic PC. http://www.hp.com/ecomcat/hpcatalog/specs/emeapsg/99/D530SERIES.pdf we take these to the dumps, and give it the last rights. RIP

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refer to HP support website, type your model. available bios updates are ready for download in there.

From what I see (p13), you are limited to 4Gb of DDR333 http://h10057.www1.hp.com/ecomcat/hpcatalog/specs/emeapsg/99/D530SERIES.pdf

HP Compaq d530 Base Model SFF Desktop PC http://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/psi/swdHome/?lang=en&cc=us&sp4ts.oid=473241

Check your sound driver In Control pannel in this system and sound section if there is no driver then you shoud try to download and install for your desktop

I have to assume you are missing a driver? Provide more information is this is an incorrect assumption. http://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/psi/swdHome/?lang=en&cc=us&sp4ts.oid=473241

This error appears when:1. The BIOS has failed and needs replaced or re-flashed.2. The User has upgraded the machine with a core component or components that the BIOS is not coded for (not compatible with MB). A BIOS update may work in some cases (ie. Newer BIOS recognizes newer CPUs).

Click start control panel administration tools computer management device manager scroll to display adapters + to expand you might see a yellow question mark ? or exclamation mark ! or a red Xright click select reinstall drivers If your computer came with a motherboard disc the drivers could be on it if you dont have a motherboard disk you will need to download the drivers http://download.cnet.com/2000-20_4.html on the home page you should see a search tab just type in what you are looking for tick in either windows software or all software box IE: Motherboard name vga drivers you might have to try a few times to get it right. or Rather doing a driver hunt which can take hours http://download.cnet.com/slimdrivers-free/3000-18513_4-75279940.html Windows XP/Vista/7/8 it might take some time being a freeware driver solution Note: it will find all of your outdated drivers This will automatically search for and find the correct driver you will have to update every driver individually once you update you might be asked whether you want to restart or make a system restore point. Click no to both of these then continue updating each driver free then restart once all of the drivers have been updated. if you need more help with this post a reply

Maybe the fan got unplugged from the motherboard? Open up the computer and find the heatsink fan and track the cable to see if its connected to anything.

Have you tryied salt bolck

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