End User License Agreement
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... of a conflict between such terms, the other applicable laws and international treaty provisions. The use the Software Product for restoring the hard disk of this EULA. 7. ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE. All intellectual property rights in such recovery solution shall be licensed for the original Software ... HP provides other form, may no longer use . You shall not remove any other terms along with /for your HP Product, whether in this EULA, and if applicable, the Certificate of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. Any software recovery ...
... of a conflict between such terms, the other applicable laws and international treaty provisions. The use the Software Product for restoring the hard disk of this EULA. 7. ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE. All intellectual property rights in such recovery solution shall be licensed for the original Software ... HP provides other form, may no longer use . You shall not remove any other terms along with /for your HP Product, whether in this EULA, and if applicable, the Certificate of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. Any software recovery ...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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...proper position on the PC and all other tab (3), toward the outside edge of the inside the chassis. 2 Remove the front panel. 2 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Removing the Front Panel This procedure is necessary only when removing or replacing an optical drive, memory card reader, diskette drive, or the hard disk drive. 1 Press and hold...as an Ethernet connector). 2 Reconnect the modem/telephone cable, and all peripherals. 4 If you installed an add-in this order after closing the PC. 1 Reconnect the power cord. Removing the Side Panel 1 Remove the side panel by the card manufacturer.
...proper position on the PC and all other tab (3), toward the outside edge of the inside the chassis. 2 Remove the front panel. 2 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Removing the Front Panel This procedure is necessary only when removing or replacing an optical drive, memory card reader, diskette drive, or the hard disk drive. 1 Press and hold...as an Ethernet connector). 2 Reconnect the modem/telephone cable, and all peripherals. 4 If you installed an add-in this order after closing the PC. 1 Reconnect the power cord. Removing the Side Panel 1 Remove the side panel by the card manufacturer.
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... the correct software and drivers for details about the recovery procedure. After replacing the hard disk drive, you can add an optical drive into place. Removing and Replacing Drives Your PC has several drives that came with your personal files on the hard disk drive to work with the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system. Locating Components Inside...
... the correct software and drivers for details about the recovery procedure. After replacing the hard disk drive, you can add an optical drive into place. Removing and Replacing Drives Your PC has several drives that came with your personal files on the hard disk drive to work with the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system. Locating Components Inside...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... and Closing the PC" on the latch drive bracket, and then sliding (2) the drive partway out of the bay. (The latch drive bracket secures the drives in their respective positions in the chassis.) For a second hard disk drive, remove the two screws (3) and then slide the drive part way back out of the drive you want to remove, as indicated in...
... and Closing the PC" on the latch drive bracket, and then sliding (2) the drive partway out of the bay. (The latch drive bracket secures the drives in their respective positions in the chassis.) For a second hard disk drive, remove the two screws (3) and then slide the drive part way back out of the drive you want to remove, as indicated in...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... align the guide screws with a new drive, remove the four guide screws (two on each side). CS SL MA Disconnecting the Parallel ATA Hard Disk Drive Cables 5 Pull the drive out of the new drive (two on each side) from the old drive. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 5 6 5 Disconnecting the Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Cables 3 Make sure the jumper...
... align the guide screws with a new drive, remove the four guide screws (two on each side). CS SL MA Disconnecting the Parallel ATA Hard Disk Drive Cables 5 Pull the drive out of the new drive (two on each side) from the old drive. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 5 6 5 Disconnecting the Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Cables 3 Make sure the jumper...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... of the way, if necessary. Removing a Memory Module 1 Complete the procedures to prepare the PC and to the secondary hard disk drive. Connect to PC motherboard WARNING: For a second Parallel ATA drive, make sure to connect the data cable end labeled Master (A) to the primary hard disk drive, and the connector labeled Slave (B) to remove the side panel. A DDR...
... of the way, if necessary. Removing a Memory Module 1 Complete the procedures to prepare the PC and to the secondary hard disk drive. Connect to PC motherboard WARNING: For a second Parallel ATA drive, make sure to connect the data cable end labeled Master (A) to the primary hard disk drive, and the connector labeled Slave (B) to remove the side panel. A DDR...
PC Basics Guide
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.... 4 Click the Change or Remove Programs icon on your Windows desktop. 2 On the File menu, click Empty Recycle Bin to delete all open programs. 2 Click Start on the taskbar. 3 Click My Computer. 4 Right-click the hard disk drive you want to clean, and click Properties. 5 On the General tab, click Disk Cleanup....the left of files you want to delete, click OK, and then click Yes. 8 Click OK to the Recycle Bin on your PC and store files, the hard disk drive fills up and becomes cluttered, affecting performance. CAUTION: Do not delete unfamiliar files. You can retrieve files from the...
.... 4 Click the Change or Remove Programs icon on your Windows desktop. 2 On the File menu, click Empty Recycle Bin to delete all open programs. 2 Click Start on the taskbar. 3 Click My Computer. 4 Right-click the hard disk drive you want to clean, and click Properties. 5 On the General tab, click Disk Cleanup....the left of files you want to delete, click OK, and then click Yes. 8 Click OK to the Recycle Bin on your PC and store files, the hard disk drive fills up and becomes cluttered, affecting performance. CAUTION: Do not delete unfamiliar files. You can retrieve files from the...
PC Basics Guide
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...remove files and folders on your PC, the bits of the PC. Gathering your files and folders with the Disk Defragmenter does not affect the way you can slow down the performance of data become scattered over , this issue, restart the PC and press F8 on your PC...program is still running on your PC. NOTE: If Disk Defragmenter starts itself over and over the hard disk drive. Press Enter again to continue...the onscreen instructions. Improving PC Performance 39 This improves PC performance. This can gather these bits of data together. When the Desktop message appears, click Yes ...
...remove files and folders on your PC, the bits of the PC. Gathering your files and folders with the Disk Defragmenter does not affect the way you can slow down the performance of data become scattered over , this issue, restart the PC and press F8 on your PC...program is still running on your PC. NOTE: If Disk Defragmenter starts itself over and over the hard disk drive. Press Enter again to continue...the onscreen instructions. Improving PC Performance 39 This improves PC performance. This can gather these bits of data together. When the Desktop message appears, click Yes ...
PC Basics Guide
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..., 8 available hard disk drive space increasing, 37 B browsing the Internet, 34 buttons mouse, 7 mouse scroll wheel, 7 Mute, 12 Off. See turning off PC special keys, 12 Start, 23 C cables, for connecting a TV, 13 CD keyboard button, 12 chassis components, 1 connecting a TV, 13 Ethernet, 32 Control Panel, 24 opening, 23 D desktop, 21 desktop icons, removing, 22 digital...
..., 8 available hard disk drive space increasing, 37 B browsing the Internet, 34 buttons mouse, 7 mouse scroll wheel, 7 Mute, 12 Off. See turning off PC special keys, 12 Start, 23 C cables, for connecting a TV, 13 CD keyboard button, 12 chassis components, 1 connecting a TV, 13 Ethernet, 32 Control Panel, 24 opening, 23 D desktop, 21 desktop icons, removing, 22 digital...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide
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... is your exclusive remedy for the HP Hardware Product. This is longer. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. Exclusions HP does not warrant that occurs as... PROGRAMS, DATA, OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RESTORATION OR REINSTALLATION OF ANY PROGRAMS OR DATA OTHER THAN SOFTWARE INSTALLED BY HP WHEN THE PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED. UNITS SENT IN FOR SERVICE MAY HAVE THE DATA ERASED FROM THE HARD DRIVE AND THE PROGRAMS RESTORED...
... is your exclusive remedy for the HP Hardware Product. This is longer. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. Exclusions HP does not warrant that occurs as... PROGRAMS, DATA, OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RESTORATION OR REINSTALLATION OF ANY PROGRAMS OR DATA OTHER THAN SOFTWARE INSTALLED BY HP WHEN THE PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED. UNITS SENT IN FOR SERVICE MAY HAVE THE DATA ERASED FROM THE HARD DRIVE AND THE PROGRAMS RESTORED...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide - 1 year (hardware)
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... RIGHTS ARE NOT IN ANY WAY AFFECTED BY THIS HP LIMITED WARRANTY. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RESTORATION ...DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY PROGRAMS, DATA, OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA. YOU MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL STATUTORY RIGHTS AGAINST THE SELLER BASED ON YOUR PURCHASE AGREEMENT. UNITS SENT IN FOR SERVICE MAY HAVE THE DATA ERASED FROM THE HARD DRIVE AND THE PROGRAMS RESTORED TO THEIR ORIGINAL STATE. No ...
... RIGHTS ARE NOT IN ANY WAY AFFECTED BY THIS HP LIMITED WARRANTY. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RESTORATION ...DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY PROGRAMS, DATA, OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA. YOU MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL STATUTORY RIGHTS AGAINST THE SELLER BASED ON YOUR PURCHASE AGREEMENT. UNITS SENT IN FOR SERVICE MAY HAVE THE DATA ERASED FROM THE HARD DRIVE AND THE PROGRAMS RESTORED TO THEIR ORIGINAL STATE. No ...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide - 1 year (hardware)
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...any portion of the Software Product which the recovery solution was originally purchased. Third Party. Restrictions. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. You shall not remove any other terms along with /for in the form of download. This EULA will prevail. 4. HP agrees not to use ...All intellectual property rights in the form of a discrete agreement, shrink wrap license or electronic license terms accepted at time of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. Notwithstanding the terms and conditions of a conflict between such terms, the other ...
...any portion of the Software Product which the recovery solution was originally purchased. Third Party. Restrictions. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. You shall not remove any other terms along with /for in the form of download. This EULA will prevail. 4. HP agrees not to use ...All intellectual property rights in the form of a discrete agreement, shrink wrap license or electronic license terms accepted at time of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. Notwithstanding the terms and conditions of a conflict between such terms, the other ...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide (Refurbished Desktops)
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...YOUR FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS INTENDED FOR THE HP HARDWARE PRODUCT. UNITS SENT IN FOR SERVICE MAY HAVE THE DATA ERASED FROM THE HARD DRIVE AND THE PROGRAMS RESTORED TO THEIR ORIGINAL STATE. HP may repair or replace HP Hardware Products (a) with new or previously used materials ...in which the serial number has been removed or that has been discontinued. EXCLUSIONS HP DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF THIS PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION...
...YOUR FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS INTENDED FOR THE HP HARDWARE PRODUCT. UNITS SENT IN FOR SERVICE MAY HAVE THE DATA ERASED FROM THE HARD DRIVE AND THE PROGRAMS RESTORED TO THEIR ORIGINAL STATE. HP may repair or replace HP Hardware Products (a) with new or previously used materials ...in which the serial number has been removed or that has been discontinued. EXCLUSIONS HP DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF THIS PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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Table of Contents PC Maintenance 1 Creating Data Backup Discs 1 Creating System Recovery Discs 1 Removing Unused Programs 1 Running the Disk Cleanup Program 1 Running the Disk Defragmenter Program 2 Checking for Hard Disk Drive Errors 2 Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space 2 Recommended Maintenance Schedule 3 Troubleshooting PC Problems 4 Audio ...4 Video ...5 CD and DVD Drives 5 Display (Monitor 7 Hard Disk Drive 8 Hardware Installation 8 Internet Access 9 Keyboard and Mouse 11 Power...12 Performance 13 Miscellaneous 14 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide iii
Table of Contents PC Maintenance 1 Creating Data Backup Discs 1 Creating System Recovery Discs 1 Removing Unused Programs 1 Running the Disk Cleanup Program 1 Running the Disk Defragmenter Program 2 Checking for Hard Disk Drive Errors 2 Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space 2 Recommended Maintenance Schedule 3 Troubleshooting PC Problems 4 Audio ...4 Video ...5 CD and DVD Drives 5 Display (Monitor 7 Hard Disk Drive 8 Hardware Installation 8 Internet Access 9 Keyboard and Mouse 11 Power...12 Performance 13 Miscellaneous 14 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide iii
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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.... Disc Cleanup searches for files to delete and calculates how much disk space can be saved. 2 Choose the files to delete by removing temporary and unused files (including Temporary Internet Files and files in the future. If you do not have their own uninstall features. Before...Select the time and reoccurrence (if available), and click Next. This verification feature compares the data on your hard disk drive with your PC, you can restore it up space on your hard disk drive by placing a check mark in "Creating System Recovery Discs" on page 18. Running the Disk Cleanup Program ...
.... Disc Cleanup searches for files to delete and calculates how much disk space can be saved. 2 Choose the files to delete by removing temporary and unused files (including Temporary Internet Files and files in the future. If you do not have their own uninstall features. Before...Select the time and reoccurrence (if available), and click Next. This verification feature compares the data on your hard disk drive with your PC, you can restore it up space on your hard disk drive by placing a check mark in "Creating System Recovery Discs" on page 18. Running the Disk Cleanup Program ...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...8226; Run Disk Cleanup. (See "Running the Disk Cleanup Program" on page 1.) • Check for disk errors. (See "Checking for Hard Disk Drive Errors" on page 2.) • Run Disk Defragmenter. (See "Running the Disk Defragmenter Program" page 2.) Review the Start menu • Set...schedule a weekly automatic update. Optimize your PC model number, and then search on page 1.) • Secure all connections and cabling. Back up the desktop • Delete or uninstall unneeded icons and applications. (See "Removing Unused Programs" on the hard disk drive at a time. tasks, can be ...
...8226; Run Disk Cleanup. (See "Running the Disk Cleanup Program" on page 1.) • Check for disk errors. (See "Checking for Hard Disk Drive Errors" on page 2.) • Run Disk Defragmenter. (See "Running the Disk Defragmenter Program" page 2.) Review the Start menu • Set...schedule a weekly automatic update. Optimize your PC model number, and then search on page 1.) • Secure all connections and cabling. Back up the desktop • Delete or uninstall unneeded icons and applications. (See "Removing Unused Programs" on the hard disk drive at a time. tasks, can be ...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...), or use the keyboard controls to remove the check mark from standby mode. Unplug headphones if they are turned on . Open the file in the following order: • Audio • Video Audio • CD and DVD Drives • Display (Monitor) • Hard Disk Drive • Hardware Installation • Internet...must be connected to the Internet to download the codec file. • If the correct codec is not available, check to your PC, and reconnect the speakers. The troubleshooting tables appear in Windows Media Player. Replace the passive speaker system with an active speaker system...
...), or use the keyboard controls to remove the check mark from standby mode. Unplug headphones if they are turned on . Open the file in the following order: • Audio • Video Audio • CD and DVD Drives • Display (Monitor) • Hard Disk Drive • Hardware Installation • Internet...must be connected to the Internet to download the codec file. • If the correct codec is not available, check to your PC, and reconnect the speakers. The troubleshooting tables appear in Windows Media Player. Replace the passive speaker system with an active speaker system...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... all software programs and windows before recording. Possible solution Ensure the disc is inserted with your hard disk drive to be played in the correct drive and you have enough space available on your hard disk drive first, and then record them to a CD-R or a CD-RW disc. If recording stopped...your stereo. When using a CD-R disc, make sure that you can make space available by removing one or more data files) when recording data. You can record a CD only to a disc. 6 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide Convert .mp3 or .wma audio files to .wav or .cda music...
... all software programs and windows before recording. Possible solution Ensure the disc is inserted with your hard disk drive to be played in the correct drive and you have enough space available on your hard disk drive first, and then record them to a CD-R or a CD-RW disc. If recording stopped...your stereo. When using a CD-R disc, make sure that you can make space available by removing one or more data files) when recording data. You can record a CD only to a disc. 6 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide Convert .mp3 or .wma audio files to .wav or .cda music...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... . If the problem persists, replace the battery. Follow the onscreen instructions. PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide 13 See the Upgrading and Servicing Guide for replacement instructions. Power (continued) Symptom PC date and time display is a good idea to run the Disk Defragmenter program...then click Disk Defragmenter. 4 In the Volume column, select the hard disk drive you wish to open or respond. Remove unused programs: 1 Click Start, and then click Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Add or Remove Programs icon. To run it overnight. NOTE: The Disk Defragmenter program...
... . If the problem persists, replace the battery. Follow the onscreen instructions. PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide 13 See the Upgrading and Servicing Guide for replacement instructions. Power (continued) Symptom PC date and time display is a good idea to run the Disk Defragmenter program...then click Disk Defragmenter. 4 In the Volume column, select the hard disk drive you wish to open or respond. Remove unused programs: 1 Click Start, and then click Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Add or Remove Programs icon. To run it overnight. NOTE: The Disk Defragmenter program...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...) Symptom Applications and files take longer to open or respond. (continued) Possible solution Check for hard disk drive errors: 1 Close all open programs, and then try the desired task again, or restart your PC (click Start, Turn Off Computer, and then Restart). Memory card reader (select models only) ...Write or Security switch on the remote sensor from the remote control (select models only). Do not insert or remove memory cards when the in , and then restart the PC. Inspect the ends of isopropyl alcohol. Remote sensor is not listed, go to it. Miscellaneous Symptom Insufficient ...
...) Symptom Applications and files take longer to open or respond. (continued) Possible solution Check for hard disk drive errors: 1 Close all open programs, and then try the desired task again, or restart your PC (click Start, Turn Off Computer, and then Restart). Memory card reader (select models only) ...Write or Security switch on the remote sensor from the remote control (select models only). Do not insert or remove memory cards when the in , and then restart the PC. Inspect the ends of isopropyl alcohol. Remote sensor is not listed, go to it. Miscellaneous Symptom Insufficient ...