HP ProDesk G1 Mini Desktop Small Form Factor Computer

Notes

• Hit ESC key to enter BIOS

Steps to ready for usage with Windows 10

• Set desktop back ground to classic plain blue
• Install a WiFi USB hardware / software – login and enter router pw
• Install FireFox
• Install classic shell and configure – set to english
• Set to windows interface to english 
• Shut off all the MS Windows 10 listening spyware
• Load 7zip

Specifications

-Processor: Intel® Core i5-4590T Quad Core 2.0 GHz com Turbo Boost to 3.0 GHz 
– Windows 10 Pro 64 Bits 
– Memory RAM: 8 GB DDR3 SDRAM 
– Hard Drive: 500 GB SATA 7200 RPM 
– Cache: 6 MB 
– Chipset: Intel® Q85 Express 
– Portas USB front: 2 (3.0) 
– Portas USB rear: 2 (2.0), 2 (3.0) 
– Placa de vídeo: Integrated: Intel HD Graphics 4600 
– WIFI : No WiFi
 

Research Links

• HP ProDesk G1 Quick Specs
• HP ProDesk G1 600 Drivers
• Google: HP ProDesk g1 mini
• Wikipedia: DisplayPort
• How to Change the Display Language in Windows 10
• Google: how to make windows 10 interface like windows 7
• Wikipedia: Classic Shell – to get rid of the awful Windows 10 clap trap advertising
• Classic Shell website – download here
• How to Make Windows 10 Look and Feel Like Windows 7
• YouTube: Tear down to install more memory
• YouTube: HP Desktop Mini Family
• Ebay: Optical Disk Drive Expansion Unit: K9Q83AT
• HP: Expansion Modules – Serial Port unit available 39 USD
• Ebay: prodesk rackmount – tray holds several units + power bricks
• Intel Graphics Controllers and Chipsets that Support Three Displays

Although DisplayPort has much of the same functionality as HDMI, it is a complementary connection used in different scenarios. DisplayPort can emit an HDMI signal through the use of a passive adapter connected to a port that is designed for dual-mode.

DisplayPort Adaptation

Notes

• DisplayPorts on the unit show the ++ version:  

Related Work

• Mini Desktops available on the secondary market