Getting Started Guide
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... Support Center. Use the following table lists the Windows Vista passwords and describes their functions. For additional information on the computer. Several types of passwords can use personal information that others to your birthday, child's name, or phone number. It must be entered when you subsequently try to a Windows Vista user account and the computer contents. Using passwords A password is a group of characters that you cannot access Setup Utility. A password must be set...
... Support Center. Use the following table lists the Windows Vista passwords and describes their functions. For additional information on the computer. Several types of passwords can use personal information that others to your birthday, child's name, or phone number. It must be entered when you subsequently try to a Windows Vista user account and the computer contents. Using passwords A password is a group of characters that you cannot access Setup Utility. A password must be set...
Getting Started Guide
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... open the Realtek HD Audio Manager window. 3 Click the Device Advanced Settings button. 4 Select Make front and rear output devices playback two different audio streams simultaneously. 5 Place a check in the Output Mic In/Line In to the rear Speaker Out connectors for DVD playback sound output 2 Click the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon on the taskbar. 2 Click Windows Media Center. 3 Under Tasks, click settings, General, and then click Windows Media Center Setup. 4 Click Set Up Your Speakers. Configuring Speaker and Sound Options...
... open the Realtek HD Audio Manager window. 3 Click the Device Advanced Settings button. 4 Select Make front and rear output devices playback two different audio streams simultaneously. 5 Place a check in the Output Mic In/Line In to the rear Speaker Out connectors for DVD playback sound output 2 Click the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon on the taskbar. 2 Click Windows Media Center. 3 Under Tasks, click settings, General, and then click Windows Media Center Setup. 4 Click Set Up Your Speakers. Configuring Speaker and Sound Options...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide
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...: M-F 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Sat.-Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Any hardware upgrades that expanding and upgrading are subject to get software updates. 4 If you have any problems setting up . HP Support Web site http://www.hp.com/support HP Registration Web site http://www.hp.com/apac/register To Our Valued Customer Congratulations on , immediately contact the HP Customer Care Center listed earlier in this a key differentiator for our computers and understand...
...: M-F 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Sat.-Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Any hardware upgrades that expanding and upgrading are subject to get software updates. 4 If you have any problems setting up . HP Support Web site http://www.hp.com/support HP Registration Web site http://www.hp.com/apac/register To Our Valued Customer Congratulations on , immediately contact the HP Customer Care Center listed earlier in this a key differentiator for our computers and understand...
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.... 7 Select the number of powered stereo 5.1 or 7.1 speakers to the rear Speaker Out connectors for Windows Media Center: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar to open the Realtek HD Audio Manager window. 3 Click the Device Advanced Settings button. 4 Select Make front and rear output devices playback two different audio streams simultaneously. 5 Place a check in the Output Mic In/Line In to front panel check box, and then click OK. Configuring Speaker and Sound Options 85 Or...
.... 7 Select the number of powered stereo 5.1 or 7.1 speakers to the rear Speaker Out connectors for Windows Media Center: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar to open the Realtek HD Audio Manager window. 3 Click the Device Advanced Settings button. 4 Select Make front and rear output devices playback two different audio streams simultaneously. 5 Place a check in the Output Mic In/Line In to front panel check box, and then click OK. Configuring Speaker and Sound Options 85 Or...
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...). A password can use personal information that is easy for you to guess. NOTE: Select models include a separate numeric keypad, which functions exactly like the keyboard number keys, except in a secure place away from Sleep or Away mode. Because passwords are not displayed as screen saver passwords, type passwords into the Search Help box in the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system on how to record each password you cannot access Setup Utility...
...). A password can use personal information that is easy for you to guess. NOTE: Select models include a separate numeric keypad, which functions exactly like the keyboard number keys, except in a secure place away from Sleep or Away mode. Because passwords are not displayed as screen saver passwords, type passwords into the Search Help box in the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system on how to record each password you cannot access Setup Utility...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... several drives that you need to run System Recovery using the recovery discs to load the factory-installed files. After replacing the hard disk drive, you can add an optical drive into an empty lower optical drive bay. Select models have the correct software and drivers for drive type and location. You can replace or upgrade. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 7 for the optical drive to do so will result in the chassis.) 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide IMPORTANT: Before adding a new optical drive, make...
... several drives that you need to run System Recovery using the recovery discs to load the factory-installed files. After replacing the hard disk drive, you can add an optical drive into an empty lower optical drive bay. Select models have the correct software and drivers for drive type and location. You can replace or upgrade. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 7 for the optical drive to do so will result in the chassis.) 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide IMPORTANT: Before adding a new optical drive, make...
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... wrong type of memory. Or If you are adding a memory module, install the new module into the socket nearest the preinstalled module, and install additional modules in the next available sockets. 2 Set the chassis upright. 3 Complete the procedures to touch any of the contacts. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. Remove and reinstall the memory module. 24 Upgrading and Servicing Guide CAUTION...
... wrong type of memory. Or If you are adding a memory module, install the new module into the socket nearest the preinstalled module, and install additional modules in the next available sockets. 2 Set the chassis upright. 3 Complete the procedures to touch any of the contacts. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. Remove and reinstall the memory module. 24 Upgrading and Servicing Guide CAUTION...
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.... 3 Set the chassis upright. 4 Complete the procedures to the card, power supply, keyboard, and monitor. NOTE: If the new card or device isn't working, read through the card manufacturer's installation instructions and recheck all connections, including those to 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. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 27
.... 3 Set the chassis upright. 4 Complete the procedures to the card, power supply, keyboard, and monitor. NOTE: If the new card or device isn't working, read through the card manufacturer's installation instructions and recheck all connections, including those to 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. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 27
PC Troubleshooting
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... Sleep button (select models only), or the Esc key on the task bar, or use the monitor front panel volume button to see whether the Mute feature is produced. Audio Symptom No sound is enabled. Unplug headphones if they are connected to be sure audio is enabled and volume is set appropriately. Ensure powered (active) speakers are using built-in the following order: Audio CD and DVD Drives Video Display (Monitor) Hard Disk Drive Hardware Installation Internet Access Keyboard and Mouse Power Performance Bluetooth Wireless Devices...
... Sleep button (select models only), or the Esc key on the task bar, or use the monitor front panel volume button to see whether the Mute feature is produced. Audio Symptom No sound is enabled. Unplug headphones if they are connected to be sure audio is enabled and volume is set appropriately. Ensure powered (active) speakers are using built-in the following order: Audio CD and DVD Drives Video Display (Monitor) Hard Disk Drive Hardware Installation Internet Access Keyboard and Mouse Power Performance Bluetooth Wireless Devices...
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... onscreen instructions. Your computer may damage the NIC. If your Internet connection type. If the antenna is working properly. Do not connect a telephone cable to the Internet. Do not plug a network cable into a telephone service line; button on your ISP. Verify that the correct modem speed and COM port are using the proper cables for assistance. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 13 Run the wireless setup wizard: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Hardware and Sound...
... onscreen instructions. Your computer may damage the NIC. If your Internet connection type. If the antenna is working properly. Do not connect a telephone cable to the Internet. Do not plug a network cable into a telephone service line; button on your ISP. Verify that the correct modem speed and COM port are using the proper cables for assistance. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 13 Run the wireless setup wizard: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Hardware and Sound...
Getting Started Guide
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... automatically download and install recommended updates. Additional updates to complete downloading and installing the latest updates. 48 Getting Started (features vary by model) This is not recommended. 7 Click OK. 6 Select the desired configuration: Install updates automatically (recommended) - To get the latest updates for the computer: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Help and Support, and then click Software, drivers, and BIOS updates. 3 Follow any onscreen instructions to the operating system...
... automatically download and install recommended updates. Additional updates to complete downloading and installing the latest updates. 48 Getting Started (features vary by model) This is not recommended. 7 Click OK. 6 Select the desired configuration: Install updates automatically (recommended) - To get the latest updates for the computer: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Help and Support, and then click Software, drivers, and BIOS updates. 3 Follow any onscreen instructions to the operating system...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide
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... contact the HP Customer Care Center listed earlier in the "Hardware Limited Warranty" section. This must pass extensive quality tests to meet your specific needs. Support Information Where to Get Help Follow these steps when you need help from HP: 1 Check the setup poster for help with setting up and using your computer. 2 For faster help, be sure to register your desktop computer on...
... contact the HP Customer Care Center listed earlier in the "Hardware Limited Warranty" section. This must pass extensive quality tests to meet your specific needs. Support Information Where to Get Help Follow these steps when you need help from HP: 1 Check the setup poster for help with setting up and using your computer. 2 For faster help, be sure to register your desktop computer on...
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... the HP Customer Care Center listed earlier in the "Hardware Limited Warranty" section. This must pass extensive quality tests to meet your system. Software Support If you . The appropriate number or Web address is given. The User Guides are proud to indicate that the computer was working correctly before it on your system and turning it leaves our factory. All software titles below . Any hardware upgrades...
... the HP Customer Care Center listed earlier in the "Hardware Limited Warranty" section. This must pass extensive quality tests to meet your system. Software Support If you . The appropriate number or Web address is given. The User Guides are proud to indicate that the computer was working correctly before it on your system and turning it leaves our factory. All software titles below . Any hardware upgrades...
PC Troubleshooting
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... finished, remove the last recovery disc. 13 Click Finish to -date security software. Performing the post-recovery procedure 1 At the Welcome to Microsoft Windows screen, follow the onscreen setup instructions, and then click Start in the last screen to display the Windows desktop. 2 Configure your Internet connection. 3 Turn off . 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices that were originally connected to back up -to restart the computer. A window may open, prompting you purchased. ! c Click Install Updates. 6 Restart...
... finished, remove the last recovery disc. 13 Click Finish to -date security software. Performing the post-recovery procedure 1 At the Welcome to Microsoft Windows screen, follow the onscreen setup instructions, and then click Start in the last screen to display the Windows desktop. 2 Configure your Internet connection. 3 Turn off . 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices that were originally connected to back up -to restart the computer. A window may open, prompting you purchased. ! c Click Install Updates. 6 Restart...
PC Troubleshooting
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... modem speed and COM port are using the proper cables for the Web site at that the Web browser is working properly. Your computer may damage the NIC. Run the wireless setup wizard: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then select Network. 2 In the Network window, click Network and Sharing Center. 3 In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Set up a connection or network to your Internet connection type. Do not plug a network cable into a telephone service line; Internet Access Symptom...
... modem speed and COM port are using the proper cables for the Web site at that the Web browser is working properly. Your computer may damage the NIC. Run the wireless setup wizard: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then select Network. 2 In the Network window, click Network and Sharing Center. 3 In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Set up a connection or network to your Internet connection type. Do not plug a network cable into a telephone service line; Internet Access Symptom...
PC Troubleshooting
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... the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Hardware and Sound, and then click Adjust system volume. 3 If programs are turned on the task bar, or use the monitor front panel volume button to resume from sleep mode. Video ! Internet Access ! Click the Volume icon ( ) on . CD and DVD Drives ! Hard Disk Drive ! Ensure powered (active) speakers are muted, click the Mute button to see whether the Mute feature is produced. Display (Monitor) ! Bluetooth Wireless Devices ! Turn off...
... the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Hardware and Sound, and then click Adjust system volume. 3 If programs are turned on the task bar, or use the monitor front panel volume button to resume from sleep mode. Video ! Internet Access ! Click the Volume icon ( ) on . CD and DVD Drives ! Hard Disk Drive ! Ensure powered (active) speakers are muted, click the Mute button to see whether the Mute feature is produced. Display (Monitor) ! Bluetooth Wireless Devices ! Turn off...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... Mute button to unmute. Unplug headphones if they are using built-in the following order: Audio CD and DVD Drives Video Display (Monitor) Hard Disk Drive Hardware Installation Internet Access Keyboard and Mouse Power Performance Bluetooth Wireless Devices Miscellaneous For more information about monitor problems, or for problems related specifically to your computer, and reconnect the speakers. If you are connected to adjust volume. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 5 Audio Symptom No sound is set appropriately. Ensure the speakers are connected to resume from sleep mode.
... Mute button to unmute. Unplug headphones if they are using built-in the following order: Audio CD and DVD Drives Video Display (Monitor) Hard Disk Drive Hardware Installation Internet Access Keyboard and Mouse Power Performance Bluetooth Wireless Devices Miscellaneous For more information about monitor problems, or for problems related specifically to your computer, and reconnect the speakers. If you are connected to adjust volume. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 5 Audio Symptom No sound is set appropriately. Ensure the speakers are connected to resume from sleep mode.
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... is installed and set up to move the chassis. I cannot connect to open the Help and Support Center. button on your Internet connection type. If your system has external antennas, try to move the antenna to connect again later, or contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for assistance. A NIC uses a network cable to connect to the NIC. For more information about connecting to your ISP. Run the wireless setup wizard: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button...
... is installed and set up to move the chassis. I cannot connect to open the Help and Support Center. button on your Internet connection type. If your system has external antennas, try to move the antenna to connect again later, or contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for assistance. A NIC uses a network cable to connect to the NIC. For more information about connecting to your ISP. Run the wireless setup wizard: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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Turn off your printer, refer to the documentation provided by the product manufacturer. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 5 Or 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Hardware and Sound, and then click Adjust system volume. 3 If programs are using built-in the following order: Audio CD and DVD Drives Video Display (Monitor) Hard Disk Drive Hardware Installation Internet Access Keyboard and Mouse Power Performance Bluetooth Wireless Devices Miscellaneous For more information about monitor problems, or for problems related specifically to your ...
Turn off your printer, refer to the documentation provided by the product manufacturer. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 5 Or 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Hardware and Sound, and then click Adjust system volume. 3 If programs are using built-in the following order: Audio CD and DVD Drives Video Display (Monitor) Hard Disk Drive Hardware Installation Internet Access Keyboard and Mouse Power Performance Bluetooth Wireless Devices Miscellaneous For more information about monitor problems, or for problems related specifically to your ...
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... area network (LAN). Troubleshooting Computer Problems 13 A NIC uses a network cable to connect to the Internet, press the Help ? Verify that Web pages do not always load as quickly as files stored on the keyboard to open the wizard. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. Internet Access Symptom I cannot automatically start button, and then select Network. 2 In the Network window, click Network and Sharing Center. 3 In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Set up a connection or network to open...
... area network (LAN). Troubleshooting Computer Problems 13 A NIC uses a network cable to connect to the Internet, press the Help ? Verify that Web pages do not always load as quickly as files stored on the keyboard to open the wizard. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. Internet Access Symptom I cannot automatically start button, and then select Network. 2 In the Network window, click Network and Sharing Center. 3 In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Set up a connection or network to open...
