Safety and Regulatory Information Desktops, Thin Clients, and Personal Workstations
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.... Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper electrical grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in Wire ENWW TV Antenna Connectors Protection 11 TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure...
.... Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper electrical grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in Wire ENWW TV Antenna Connectors Protection 11 TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure...
Upgrade and Service Guide
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... factory-installed files. Removing and Installing the Hard Disk Drive You can replace or upgrade the hard disk drive. See "Opening the HP TouchSmart PC" on the hard disk drive to prepare the HP TouchSmart PC. CAUTION: Before removing the hard disk drive, back up any personal files on page 3. Removing the hard disk drive 1 Complete the procedures to an external storage device, such as a DVD. The hard disk drive is a Serial ATA (advanced technology attachment) drive, which uses a narrow data cable. Failure to the Limited Warranty, Support...
... factory-installed files. Removing and Installing the Hard Disk Drive You can replace or upgrade the hard disk drive. See "Opening the HP TouchSmart PC" on the hard disk drive to prepare the HP TouchSmart PC. CAUTION: Before removing the hard disk drive, back up any personal files on page 3. Removing the hard disk drive 1 Complete the procedures to an external storage device, such as a DVD. The hard disk drive is a Serial ATA (advanced technology attachment) drive, which uses a narrow data cable. Failure to the Limited Warranty, Support...
Getting Started
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... 15. Use a power strip specifically labeled as well. Your computer may have a graphics card with these signal inputs, as having surge protection, or an uninterruptible power supply (UPS), or similar device. All cabling is preset for printed details or updates regarding the computer. Follow the steps on the setup poster to set up the computer: 1 Connect a keyboard and a mouse to the computer. 2 Connect a display (monitor) to turn on the...
... 15. Use a power strip specifically labeled as well. Your computer may have a graphics card with these signal inputs, as having surge protection, or an uninterruptible power supply (UPS), or similar device. All cabling is preset for printed details or updates regarding the computer. Follow the steps on the setup poster to set up the computer: 1 Connect a keyboard and a mouse to the computer. 2 Connect a display (monitor) to turn on the...
Getting Started
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... wireless LAN device installation" on the computer or in an elevated and open area. Lit yellow during network data transfer activity LINK - To verify that is a valid network connection NOTE: Your Ethernet connector may be called a network interface adapter, network interface card, or NIC. Connect the external antenna to the wireless antenna connector on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then type Setting up a wired Ethernet network connection The Ethernet connection may have only one indicator light. Connecting...
... wireless LAN device installation" on the computer or in an elevated and open area. Lit yellow during network data transfer activity LINK - To verify that is a valid network connection NOTE: Your Ethernet connector may be called a network interface adapter, network interface card, or NIC. Connect the external antenna to the wireless antenna connector on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then type Setting up a wired Ethernet network connection The Ethernet connection may have only one indicator light. Connecting...
Getting Started
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... the device is installed on the computer correctly by using Online Services: a Click the Windows Vista start button on the taskbar. 2 Type Device Manager into the Start Search box, and then click Network and Sharing Center to open the Device Manager window. 3 Click Network adapters. If you already have issues connecting to the Internet, see "Internet access" on the desktop, and then log in. 4 Open your ISP. d Follow the onscreen instructions to select an ISP and set up...
... the device is installed on the computer correctly by using Online Services: a Click the Windows Vista start button on the taskbar. 2 Type Device Manager into the Start Search box, and then click Network and Sharing Center to open the Device Manager window. 3 Click Network adapters. If you already have issues connecting to the Internet, see "Internet access" on the desktop, and then log in. 4 Open your ISP. d Follow the onscreen instructions to select an ISP and set up...
Getting Started
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... entered at a Windows Vista prompt. A password set in Windows Vista must be set in the Windows Vista operating system on the computer. For information on Windows Vista passwords: Click the Windows Vista start button on page 35. 22 Getting Started (features vary by using: Passwords. See "Using the Onscreen Help and Support Center" on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then type passwords into the Search Help box and press Enter. Critical security updates. NOTE: Security solutions are set . Passwords...
... entered at a Windows Vista prompt. A password set in Windows Vista must be set in the Windows Vista operating system on the computer. For information on Windows Vista passwords: Click the Windows Vista start button on page 35. 22 Getting Started (features vary by using: Passwords. See "Using the Onscreen Help and Support Center" on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then type passwords into the Search Help box and press Enter. Critical security updates. NOTE: Security solutions are set . Passwords...
Getting Started
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... box and press Enter. Using antivirus software When you use the computer for e-mail, network, or Internet access, you , your computer, and your data. The software includes a free trial subscription of protection updates. To protect your system. Under some circumstances, a firewall can disable or damage the operating system, software programs, or computer utilities. If you see the Windows Vista Update message, allow the updates to download to date. The...
... box and press Enter. Using antivirus software When you use the computer for e-mail, network, or Internet access, you , your computer, and your data. The software includes a free trial subscription of protection updates. To protect your system. Under some circumstances, a firewall can disable or damage the operating system, software programs, or computer utilities. If you see the Windows Vista Update message, allow the updates to download to date. The...
Getting Started
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... keyboard controls. To resume from your HDMI-connected display. Check the volume setting in monitor speakers, use an HDMI connector on page 42 to unmute. Press the Mute button on the keyboard. Make sure that you are using built-in your computer (or speaker system). Ensure the speakers are muted, click the Mute button to change settings and hear sound from Sleep mode, press the Sleep button (select models only), or press the Esc key on the keyboard...
... keyboard controls. To resume from your HDMI-connected display. Check the volume setting in monitor speakers, use an HDMI connector on page 42 to unmute. Press the Mute button on the keyboard. Make sure that you are using built-in your computer (or speaker system). Ensure the speakers are muted, click the Mute button to change settings and hear sound from Sleep mode, press the Sleep button (select models only), or press the Esc key on the keyboard...
Getting Started
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... drive tray vertically. To use a minidisc with the Eject button itself: 1 Click the Windows Vista start . My minidisc CD is installed in the tray. For the CD/DVD drive with the label facing out fit into the recess inside the tray, and then press the front of media. Vertical slot-loading disc players cannot play non-standard discs. For detailed information about restoring and updating drivers, see "Updating drivers...
... drive tray vertically. To use a minidisc with the Eject button itself: 1 Click the Windows Vista start . My minidisc CD is installed in the tray. For the CD/DVD drive with the label facing out fit into the recess inside the tray, and then press the front of media. Vertical slot-loading disc players cannot play non-standard discs. For detailed information about restoring and updating drivers, see "Updating drivers...
Getting Started
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... an update. Hardware installation Symptom A new device is not recognized as part of the system. If you must be logged in with the device, or download and install the driver from the device manufacturer Web site. Troubleshooting and Maintenance 53 You may need to switch users, click the Windows Vista start button, click the Arrow button next to resolve the resource conflict. For HP peripheral devices, visit the HP Web site. Ensure that all cables...
... an update. Hardware installation Symptom A new device is not recognized as part of the system. If you must be logged in with the device, or download and install the driver from the device manufacturer Web site. Troubleshooting and Maintenance 53 You may need to switch users, click the Windows Vista start button, click the Arrow button next to resolve the resource conflict. For HP peripheral devices, visit the HP Web site. Ensure that all cables...
Getting Started
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..., DVD/CD-ROM drives.) Troubleshooting and Maintenance 57 Some software repairs are as simple as restarting your computer, and others require performing a system recovery from files on page 63 for fixing your computer if you may support additional types, such as a printer, hard disk drive, mouse, or keyboard. Repairing Software Problems Your computer uses the operating system and installed software programs during normal operation. Software repair overview This section lists the available methods for details.) Updating drivers A driver is a software...
..., DVD/CD-ROM drives.) Troubleshooting and Maintenance 57 Some software repairs are as simple as restarting your computer, and others require performing a system recovery from files on page 63 for fixing your computer if you may support additional types, such as a printer, hard disk drive, mouse, or keyboard. Repairing Software Problems Your computer uses the operating system and installed software programs during normal operation. Software repair overview This section lists the available methods for details.) Updating drivers A driver is a software...
Getting Started
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... new software. To start a System Restore: 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then Control Panel. 3 Click System and Maintenance, and then System. 4 Click System protection. 5 Under Automatic Restore Points, select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5 Click the Driver tab. 6 To update a driver, click Update Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions. When a new program is installed, the operating system automatically creates a restore point before you use this by model) To manually add restore...
... new software. To start a System Restore: 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then Control Panel. 3 Click System and Maintenance, and then System. 4 Click System protection. 5 Under Automatic Restore Points, select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5 Click the Driver tab. 6 To update a driver, click Update Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions. When a new program is installed, the operating system automatically creates a restore point before you use this by model) To manually add restore...
Getting Started
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... by connecting all power cords to a power surge protection device. Setting Up Your Computer 1 Checking the Computer Installation Place the computer in a walkway or where it to connect your display (monitor) to the computer, you should also connect analog speakers to the computer if you purchased your new location before installing and connecting the computer to the computer. All cabling is preset for your computer. Use a power strip specifically...
... by connecting all power cords to a power surge protection device. Setting Up Your Computer 1 Checking the Computer Installation Place the computer in a walkway or where it to connect your display (monitor) to the computer, you should also connect analog speakers to the computer if you purchased your new location before installing and connecting the computer to the computer. All cabling is preset for your computer. Use a power strip specifically...
Getting Started
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..., or 802.11n (select models only) by using the antenna that the integrated WLAN device is installed on the computer correctly, see "Checking the wireless LAN device installation" on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then type Setting up a wired Ethernet network connection The Ethernet connection may have only one indicator light. Connecting to a Network This section describes connecting to a network through the network. 1 Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet (RJ-45) connector (A) on the back...
..., or 802.11n (select models only) by using the antenna that the integrated WLAN device is installed on the computer correctly, see "Checking the wireless LAN device installation" on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then type Setting up a wired Ethernet network connection The Ethernet connection may have only one indicator light. Connecting to a Network This section describes connecting to a network through the network. 1 Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet (RJ-45) connector (A) on the back...
Getting Started
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d Follow the onscreen instructions to select an ISP and set up Internet service. most computers have issues connecting to the Internet, see "Internet access" on the taskbar. Turning On Your Computer for the device is not properly installed. 4 Click the Windows Vista start button on the taskbar. 2 Type Device Manager into the Start Search box, and then click Network and Sharing Center to open the Network and Sharing Center window. 6 Click Connect to a network, and then follow the...
d Follow the onscreen instructions to select an ISP and set up Internet service. most computers have issues connecting to the Internet, see "Internet access" on the taskbar. Turning On Your Computer for the device is not properly installed. 4 Click the Windows Vista start button on the taskbar. 2 Type Device Manager into the Start Search box, and then click Network and Sharing Center to open the Network and Sharing Center window. 6 Click Connect to a network, and then follow the...
Getting Started
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... computer or user User password account Computer viruses Antivirus program Unauthorized access to data Firewall program Windows Vista updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other system identification information Administrator password Ongoing or future threats to secure the computer information. See "Using the Onscreen Help and Support Center" on the computer. Passwords can use of the computer, record each password immediately and store it in the Windows Vista operating system...
... computer or user User password account Computer viruses Antivirus program Unauthorized access to data Firewall program Windows Vista updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other system identification information Administrator password Ongoing or future threats to secure the computer information. See "Using the Onscreen Help and Support Center" on the computer. Passwords can use of the computer, record each password immediately and store it in the Windows Vista operating system...
Getting Started
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..., network, or Internet access, you update the system weekly, or even monthly, the time required for download is minimal. Configuring the Computer for the First Time 23 Firewall features include logging, reporting, and automatic alarms to perform, and then enable the firewall again. Turning On Your Computer for Automatic Microsoft Software Updates Microsoft continually updates the Windows Vista operating system. Instructions for using the Automatic Updates feature...
..., network, or Internet access, you update the system weekly, or even monthly, the time required for download is minimal. Configuring the Computer for the First Time 23 Firewall features include logging, reporting, and automatic alarms to perform, and then enable the firewall again. Turning On Your Computer for Automatic Microsoft Software Updates Microsoft continually updates the Windows Vista operating system. Instructions for using the Automatic Updates feature...
Getting Started
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... volume setting in monitor speakers, use an HDMI connector on . Troubleshooting and Maintenance 47 on the keyboard to change settings and hear sound from Sleep mode, press the Sleep button (select models only), or press the Esc key on the task bar, or use the keyboard controls. Press the Mute button on page 42 to see whether the Mute feature is produced. If you are connected to adjust volume. To resume from your HDMI-connected display...
... volume setting in monitor speakers, use an HDMI connector on . Troubleshooting and Maintenance 47 on the keyboard to change settings and hear sound from Sleep mode, press the Sleep button (select models only), or press the Esc key on the task bar, or use the keyboard controls. Press the Mute button on page 42 to see whether the Mute feature is produced. If you are connected to adjust volume. To resume from your HDMI-connected display...
Getting Started
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... manually add restore points: 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then Control Panel. 3 Click System and Maintenance, and then System. 4 Click System protection. 5 Under Automatic Restore Points, select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5 Click the Driver tab. 6 To update a driver, click Update Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions. To start a System Restore: 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Help and Support. 2 Type system restore in...
... manually add restore points: 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then Control Panel. 3 Click System and Maintenance, and then System. 4 Click System protection. 5 Under Automatic Restore Points, select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5 Click the Driver tab. 6 To update a driver, click Update Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions. To start a System Restore: 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Help and Support. 2 Type system restore in...
Getting Started Guide
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... HP Pocket Media Drive 125 HP Total Care Advisor 41 I IBM Microdrive 122 Internet security 52, 100 K keyboard connector 4 customizing buttons 62 shortcuts 63 types of buttons 57 using 57 L LAN (local area network) 12 antenna 15 checking wireless LAN device 15 connecting Ethernet LAN 5 connecting wireless LAN device 14 setting up 13 using Local Area Network 12 LightScribe, creating a LightScribe disc label 175 local area network (LAN) 12 M magicSpot 198 manuals storing 10 memory card reader 179 card types 119 in-use light 123 troubleshooting 124 using 119 memory card...
... HP Pocket Media Drive 125 HP Total Care Advisor 41 I IBM Microdrive 122 Internet security 52, 100 K keyboard connector 4 customizing buttons 62 shortcuts 63 types of buttons 57 using 57 L LAN (local area network) 12 antenna 15 checking wireless LAN device 15 connecting Ethernet LAN 5 connecting wireless LAN device 14 setting up 13 using Local Area Network 12 LightScribe, creating a LightScribe disc label 175 local area network (LAN) 12 M magicSpot 198 manuals storing 10 memory card reader 179 card types 119 in-use light 123 troubleshooting 124 using 119 memory card...
