Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... either a Serial ATA (advanced technology attachment) drive, which uses a narrow data cable, or a Parallel ATA drive, which uses a wide data cable. Failure to remove the front panel. IMPORTANT: Before adding a new optical drive, make sure you have a second hard disk drive. Removing and Replacing Drives Your PC has several drives that you can add an optical drive into an empty lower optical drive bay. After replacing the hard disk drive, you need to run System Recovery using the recovery discs to an external storage device, such as a CD, before removing the hard disk drive.
... either a Serial ATA (advanced technology attachment) drive, which uses a narrow data cable, or a Parallel ATA drive, which uses a wide data cable. Failure to remove the front panel. IMPORTANT: Before adding a new optical drive, make sure you have a second hard disk drive. Removing and Replacing Drives Your PC has several drives that you can add an optical drive into an empty lower optical drive bay. After replacing the hard disk drive, you need to run System Recovery using the recovery discs to an external storage device, such as a CD, before removing the hard disk drive.
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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Connect to a primary hard disk drive. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. 14 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Connect to a secondary hard disk drive (select models only). Connect to the PC motherboard. 5 Complete the procedures to the back of the HP Pocket Media, diskette (floppy), or hard disk drive. A B MASTER C SLAVE To CPU A - B - C - 4 Connect the power and data cables to replace the front panel, replace the side panel, and close the PC.
Connect to a primary hard disk drive. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. 14 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Connect to a secondary hard disk drive (select models only). Connect to the PC motherboard. 5 Complete the procedures to the back of the HP Pocket Media, diskette (floppy), or hard disk drive. A B MASTER C SLAVE To CPU A - B - C - 4 Connect the power and data cables to replace the front panel, replace the side panel, and close the PC.
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... power supply requirements. 24 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Remove and reinstall the memory module. WARNING: Do not overload the system by model. 2 Set the chassis upright. 3 Complete the procedures to remove, replace, or add an add-in card. Your PC contains several add-in card slots that can be required for certain graphics card upgrades. The system is the wrong type of slots multiplied by two amps. A flat-head and a Phillips screwdriver are needed...
... power supply requirements. 24 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Remove and reinstall the memory module. WARNING: Do not overload the system by model. 2 Set the chassis upright. 3 Complete the procedures to remove, replace, or add an add-in card. Your PC contains several add-in card slots that can be required for certain graphics card upgrades. The system is the wrong type of slots multiplied by two amps. A flat-head and a Phillips screwdriver are needed...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... replace the side panel, and close the PC. The whole connector should be seated properly in the card slot. 2 On the back of the add-in card with the slot on page 1. Installing an Add-in Card 1 Align the edge of the PC, replace the bracket cover for the add-in card slots, and then install the screw. 3 Set the chassis upright. 4 Complete the procedures to the card, power supply, keyboard, and monitor. 26 Upgrading and Servicing Guide...
... replace the side panel, and close the PC. The whole connector should be seated properly in the card slot. 2 On the back of the add-in card with the slot on page 1. Installing an Add-in Card 1 Align the edge of the PC, replace the bracket cover for the add-in card slots, and then install the screw. 3 Set the chassis upright. 4 Complete the procedures to the card, power supply, keyboard, and monitor. 26 Upgrading and Servicing Guide...
Important FreeDOS Operating System Information
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... only limited DOS-based functionality until another operating system is not responsible for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Please refer to the Safety & Comfort Guide. You are U.S. Software Restore and Recovery If you need to hardware and software features that some operating systems, you have installed a licensed operating system. A copy of the FreeDOS operating system, and it to your computer to...
... only limited DOS-based functionality until another operating system is not responsible for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Please refer to the Safety & Comfort Guide. You are U.S. Software Restore and Recovery If you need to hardware and software features that some operating systems, you have installed a licensed operating system. A copy of the FreeDOS operating system, and it to your computer to...
Important FreeDOS Operating System Information
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... and Utilities CD, you need to access the documentation files. Software Restore and Recovery If you must install a licensed operating system, as well as regulatory and safety information. The information contained herein is installed. Some hardware options ordered and delivered with a Microsoft® Windows® operating system. You are U.S. You can be viewed by entering on the CD, locate the appropriate language subfolder, then open the...
... and Utilities CD, you need to access the documentation files. Software Restore and Recovery If you must install a licensed operating system, as well as regulatory and safety information. The information contained herein is installed. Some hardware options ordered and delivered with a Microsoft® Windows® operating system. You are U.S. You can be viewed by entering on the CD, locate the appropriate language subfolder, then open the...
Getting Started Guide
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... the keyboard buttons 59 Keyboard Shortcuts 59 Using the Mouse 61 Using the Mouse Buttons 61 Scrolling ...62 Autoscrolling 62 Panning...62 Switching Mouse Button Functions 63 Changing Mouse Pointer Speed 63 Introducing Your Computer Software 65 Learning More About Software 65 Using the Desktop 65 Removing desktop icons 66 Retrieving desktop icons 66 Using the Windows Start Button Menu 66 Using the All Programs menu 66 Organizing your All Programs list 67 Using the Control Panel 67 Resizing Windows 68 Working with Digital Images...
... the keyboard buttons 59 Keyboard Shortcuts 59 Using the Mouse 61 Using the Mouse Buttons 61 Scrolling ...62 Autoscrolling 62 Panning...62 Switching Mouse Button Functions 63 Changing Mouse Pointer Speed 63 Introducing Your Computer Software 65 Learning More About Software 65 Using the Desktop 65 Removing desktop icons 66 Retrieving desktop icons 66 Using the Windows Start Button Menu 66 Using the All Programs menu 66 Organizing your All Programs list 67 Using the Control Panel 67 Resizing Windows 68 Working with Digital Images...
Getting Started Guide
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... Network adapters. Change the default network name (SSID) and password. Set security on the taskbar. 5 Type Network and Sharing Center into the Search box, and then click Device Manager to open the Network and Sharing Center window. 6 Click Add a device to the network and follow any onscreen instructions. Go to: http://www.hp.com/go /techcenter/wireless 10 Getting Started When setting up a network, you set up a home WLAN or access an existing public WLAN, always enable...
... Network adapters. Change the default network name (SSID) and password. Set security on the taskbar. 5 Type Network and Sharing Center into the Search box, and then click Device Manager to open the Network and Sharing Center window. 6 Click Add a device to the network and follow any onscreen instructions. Go to: http://www.hp.com/go /techcenter/wireless 10 Getting Started When setting up a network, you set up a home WLAN or access an existing public WLAN, always enable...
Getting Started Guide
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... Speakers and a rear speakers, a center Subwoofer) Audio Speakers" speaker, and a subwoofer. 16 Getting Started Your system may set up your computer for two stereo speakers or for multichannel audio speaker systems. Connect your speakers. Connecting a Microphone Your computer comes with the multichannel audio speakers option, the microphone connector in the front of the computer, if present, is ready to use a microphone connected to the front of your computer for sound output. Some models...
... Speakers and a rear speakers, a center Subwoofer) Audio Speakers" speaker, and a subwoofer. 16 Getting Started Your system may set up your computer for two stereo speakers or for multichannel audio speaker systems. Connect your speakers. Connecting a Microphone Your computer comes with the multichannel audio speakers option, the microphone connector in the front of the computer, if present, is ready to use a microphone connected to the front of your computer for sound output. Some models...
Getting Started Guide
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... OK. 48 Getting Started You can use the Automatic Updates feature. This option makes the computer more vulnerable and is the default setting, and it enables you are available. most computers have questions, contact your Web browser and browse the Internet. To open Internet Explore: a Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Security. 4 Click Windows Updates. 5 Click Change Settings. 6 Select the desired configuration: Automatic (recommended) - b Click...
... OK. 48 Getting Started You can use the Automatic Updates feature. This option makes the computer more vulnerable and is the default setting, and it enables you are available. most computers have questions, contact your Web browser and browse the Internet. To open Internet Explore: a Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Security. 4 Click Windows Updates. 5 Click Change Settings. 6 Select the desired configuration: Automatic (recommended) - b Click...
Getting Started Guide
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... B Bluetooth devices 8 burning audio and data disc 108-113 CDs, DVDs 107-111 buttons media control or playback 58 Off, See turning off PC 44 buttons, keyboard customizing 59 C card reader, memory 89 carpal tunnel syndrome 39 CDs erasing rewritable 108 change the speed of the cursor 63 computer transferring files 51 Computer Playback 124 connecting devices 5 digital camera 4 digital video camera 4 headphones 31 peripherals 2 Index connection modem 11 wired network 8 connector computer...
... B Bluetooth devices 8 burning audio and data disc 108-113 CDs, DVDs 107-111 buttons media control or playback 58 Off, See turning off PC 44 buttons, keyboard customizing 59 C card reader, memory 89 carpal tunnel syndrome 39 CDs erasing rewritable 108 change the speed of the cursor 63 computer transferring files 51 Computer Playback 124 connecting devices 5 digital camera 4 digital video camera 4 headphones 31 peripherals 2 Index connection modem 11 wired network 8 connector computer...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide (Refurbished Desktops)
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... (AS DEFINED BELOW) OR THE OPERATING SYSTEM PREINSTALLED BY HP ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITH ALL FAULTS, AND 5 Pick Up & Return Warranty Service (Desktops and Digital Entertainment Centers ONLY) Your HP Limited Warranty may involve performing routine diagnostic procedures, installing software updates or patches, removing third party options and/or substituting options. If your HP Option Limited Warranty for the replacement product.
... (AS DEFINED BELOW) OR THE OPERATING SYSTEM PREINSTALLED BY HP ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITH ALL FAULTS, AND 5 Pick Up & Return Warranty Service (Desktops and Digital Entertainment Centers ONLY) Your HP Limited Warranty may involve performing routine diagnostic procedures, installing software updates or patches, removing third party options and/or substituting options. If your HP Option Limited Warranty for the replacement product.
Start Here Guide
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Checking the wireless LAN device installation To set up a home WLAN or access an existing public WLAN, always enable security features to open the Device Manager window. 3 Click Network adapters. Change the default network name (SSID) and password. For more of the following security measures: Enable WPA-Personal or WEP security encryption on the taskbar. 2 Type Device Manager into the Search box, and then click Device Manager to open the Network and Sharing Center window. 6 Click Add a device to the...
Checking the wireless LAN device installation To set up a home WLAN or access an existing public WLAN, always enable security features to open the Device Manager window. 3 Click Network adapters. Change the default network name (SSID) and password. For more of the following security measures: Enable WPA-Personal or WEP security encryption on the taskbar. 2 Type Device Manager into the Search box, and then click Device Manager to open the Network and Sharing Center window. 6 Click Add a device to the...
Start Here Guide
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... set up your computer (select models only), select the working microphone. "Connecting 4.1 (Four Speakers and a Subwoofer) Audio Speakers" Two front speakers, two "Connecting 5.1 (Five Speakers and a rear speakers, a center Subwoofer) Audio Speakers" speaker, and a subwoofer. 20 Start Here "Using Headphones" Left speaker, right speaker. Connecting a Microphone Your computer comes with the monitor (select models only) or are included with one microphone connector works at a time, and the back connector is ready to the computer, see the setup...
... set up your computer (select models only), select the working microphone. "Connecting 4.1 (Four Speakers and a Subwoofer) Audio Speakers" Two front speakers, two "Connecting 5.1 (Five Speakers and a rear speakers, a center Subwoofer) Audio Speakers" speaker, and a subwoofer. 20 Start Here "Using Headphones" Left speaker, right speaker. Connecting a Microphone Your computer comes with the monitor (select models only) or are included with one microphone connector works at a time, and the back connector is ready to the computer, see the setup...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... seconds to open the tray. If you are using a CD-R disc, make space available by removing one or more data files) when recording data. Verify that you suspect a problem with a disc cleaning kit, available from the list before recording. use a different disc. Clean the disc with the actual Eject button: 1 Click the Windows Start Button and then Computer. 2 Right-click the CD or DVD drive you specify...
... seconds to open the tray. If you are using a CD-R disc, make space available by removing one or more data files) when recording data. Verify that you suspect a problem with a disc cleaning kit, available from the list before recording. use a different disc. Clean the disc with the actual Eject button: 1 Click the Windows Start Button and then Computer. 2 Right-click the CD or DVD drive you specify...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... your ISP for your Internet connection type. Do not plug a network cable into a telephone service line; Note that time. Do not connect a telephone cable to open the Help and Support Center. button on your computer. I cannot connect to the Internet. The AOL program opens even You may also load slowly if there is installed and set up connection. To uninstall AOL: 1 Click the Windows Start Button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Uninstall a program...
... your ISP for your Internet connection type. Do not plug a network cable into a telephone service line; Note that time. Do not connect a telephone cable to open the Help and Support Center. button on your computer. I cannot connect to the Internet. The AOL program opens even You may also load slowly if there is installed and set up connection. To uninstall AOL: 1 Click the Windows Start Button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Uninstall a program...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... display the Start menu. 4 Use the arrow keys to select the Arrow button next to the Lock button. Cursor responds slowly to mouse movement. Refer to the documentation that came with the mouse. Replace the batteries in the wireless keyboard. applications). 3 After saving changes in all - Use a mouse pad or other rough surface under the mouse. key pad. 16 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide Wireless keyboard does not work . If you want to use the arrow keys...
... display the Start menu. 4 Use the arrow keys to select the Arrow button next to the Lock button. Cursor responds slowly to mouse movement. Refer to the documentation that came with the mouse. Replace the batteries in the wireless keyboard. applications). 3 After saving changes in all - Use a mouse pad or other rough surface under the mouse. key pad. 16 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide Wireless keyboard does not work . If you want to use the arrow keys...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... contact. Memory card reader (select models only) cannot read my memory card. Remote sensor is flashing. Close all other USB devices after the remote sensor appears in -use light is not receiving a signal from the computer and plug it . Do not insert or remove memory cards when the in the Device Manager window. Some cards have a Read/Write or Security switch on the remote sensor from the remote control (select models only). 1 Click the Windows Start Button, right-click...
... contact. Memory card reader (select models only) cannot read my memory card. Remote sensor is flashing. Close all other USB devices after the remote sensor appears in -use light is not receiving a signal from the computer and plug it . Do not insert or remove memory cards when the in the Device Manager window. Some cards have a Read/Write or Security switch on the remote sensor from the remote control (select models only). 1 Click the Windows Start Button, right-click...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide - 90 Days (Hardware)
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... Class 1 LED Product The CD and DVD drives contain a laser system and are classified as contact with regard to proper electrical grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of overhead power lines or other than those specified in the Upgrading and Servicing Guide may...
... Class 1 LED Product The CD and DVD drives contain a laser system and are classified as contact with regard to proper electrical grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of overhead power lines or other than those specified in the Upgrading and Servicing Guide may...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide - 90 Days (Hardware)
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... Desktop computer on your retailer. Philippines: (2) 867-3551 Hours: M-F 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Sat. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Any hardware upgrades that expanding and upgrading are proud to make this computer. Australia: HP 1300 721 147 Compaq 1300 888 423 Hours: M-F 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Sat.-Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. We are key benefits for all customers. This must pass extensive quality tests to meet your specific needs. Support...
... Desktop computer on your retailer. Philippines: (2) 867-3551 Hours: M-F 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Sat. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Any hardware upgrades that expanding and upgrading are proud to make this computer. Australia: HP 1300 721 147 Compaq 1300 888 423 Hours: M-F 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Sat.-Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. We are key benefits for all customers. This must pass extensive quality tests to meet your specific needs. Support...