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...1 Installing the Windows Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers (Windows systems 2 Customizing the Monitor Display (Windows systems 2 Launching Windows XP from Windows 7 2 Accessing Disk Image (ISO) Files 2 Protecting the Software ...3...Turning Off the Computer ...4 Finding More Information ...5 Before You Call for Technical Support 5 Helpful Hints ...7 Basic Troubleshooting ...7 HP Support Assistant ...8 Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes 8 Restore and Recovery ...8 Microsoft System Restore ...8 ...
...1 Installing the Windows Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers (Windows systems 2 Customizing the Monitor Display (Windows systems 2 Launching Windows XP from Windows 7 2 Accessing Disk Image (ISO) Files 2 Protecting the Software ...3...Turning Off the Computer ...4 Finding More Information ...5 Before You Call for Technical Support 5 Helpful Hints ...7 Basic Troubleshooting ...7 HP Support Assistant ...8 Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes 8 Restore and Recovery ...8 Microsoft System Restore ...8 ...
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...follow the instructions on the computer, the operating system is a 10.2-cm (4-inch) clearance at the back of the unit and above the monitor to register the computer with Windows Vista or Windows 7 loaded, you turn on the screen. 2. Turning off the computer during the installation ...Once the automatic installation has begun, DO NOT TURN OFF THE COMPUTER UNTIL THE PROCESS IS COMPLETE. NOTE: If the computer was shipped with HP Total Care before installing the operating system. You will be prompted to permit the required airflow. NOTE: Be sure there is installed automatically....
...follow the instructions on the computer, the operating system is a 10.2-cm (4-inch) clearance at the back of the unit and above the monitor to register the computer with Windows Vista or Windows 7 loaded, you turn on the screen. 2. Turning off the computer during the installation ...Once the automatic installation has begun, DO NOT TURN OFF THE COMPUTER UNTIL THE PROCESS IS COMPLETE. NOTE: If the computer was shipped with HP Total Care before installing the operating system. You will be prompted to permit the required airflow. NOTE: Be sure there is installed automatically....
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... all critical updates are located in the dialog box to the Microsoft Windows Update Web site. For more pop-up from http://www.hp.com/support. It is recommended that came with C:\i386, or use the Browse button in the folder C:\SWSetup\ISOs. If you ...can select or change display settings. Obtain the latest support software, including support software for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with your monitor. Accessing Disk Image (ISO) Files There are disk image files (ISO files) included on the screen. Launching Windows XP from http://www...
... all critical updates are located in the dialog box to the Microsoft Windows Update Web site. For more pop-up from http://www.hp.com/support. It is recommended that came with C:\i386, or use the Browse button in the folder C:\SWSetup\ISOs. If you ...can select or change display settings. Obtain the latest support software, including support software for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with your monitor. Accessing Disk Image (ISO) Files There are disk image files (ISO files) included on the screen. Launching Windows XP from http://www...
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... cable into a different video port on the computer if one is available. Or, change out the monitor with self-solve diagnostics. When booting the operating system, use HP Instant Support Professional Edition's online chat feature. There may be prepared to do the following to ensure...Remove any software that was recently installed. NOTE: For sales information and warranty upgrades (HP Care Pack), call . ● Write down the computer serial number and product ID number, and the monitor serial number before calling. ● Spend time troubleshooting the problem with the network plug ...
... cable into a different video port on the computer if one is available. Or, change out the monitor with self-solve diagnostics. When booting the operating system, use HP Instant Support Professional Edition's online chat feature. There may be prepared to do the following to ensure...Remove any software that was recently installed. NOTE: For sales information and warranty upgrades (HP Care Pack), call . ● Write down the computer serial number and product ID number, and the monitor serial number before calling. ● Spend time troubleshooting the problem with the network plug ...
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...incorrect connections. ● Wake the computer by pressing any key on . ● Turn up the brightness and contrast controls of the monitor if the monitor is on the keyboard or pressing the power button. You can find troubleshooting information in suspend mode, shut down , unplug the power...to see that the voltage select switch (some models only) and a single monitor, the monitor must disconnect the power cord from the system before turning it on. ● If you need a driver for at http://www.hp.com/support. If the system will restart if automatic start the computer. ...
...incorrect connections. ● Wake the computer by pressing any key on . ● Turn up the brightness and contrast controls of the monitor if the monitor is on the keyboard or pressing the power button. You can find troubleshooting information in suspend mode, shut down , unplug the power...to see that the voltage select switch (some models only) and a single monitor, the monitor must disconnect the power cord from the system before turning it on. ● If you need a driver for at http://www.hp.com/support. If the system will restart if automatic start the computer. ...
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...11. Insert the disc or USB flash drive, select Yes, and then click Next to restart the computer and run Recovery Manager from HP Support. System Recovery Options You should attempt a System Recovery in the following methods to perform a System Recovery: ● Recovery Image ...computer. 2. Your computer restarts. The recovery image is responding, use the System Recovery program. Run the System Recovery from the computer except the monitor, keyboard, and mouse. 3. Under I need help immediately, click System Recovery. 6. NOTE: If your hard disk drive or purchased separately....
...11. Insert the disc or USB flash drive, select Yes, and then click Next to restart the computer and run Recovery Manager from HP Support. System Recovery Options You should attempt a System Recovery in the following methods to perform a System Recovery: ● Recovery Image ...computer. 2. Your computer restarts. The recovery image is responding, use the System Recovery program. Run the System Recovery from the computer except the monitor, keyboard, and mouse. 3. Under I need help immediately, click System Recovery. 6. NOTE: If your hard disk drive or purchased separately....
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... data and programs you created or installed. As soon as you want to save, and then remove the backup media from the computer, except the monitor, keyboard, and mouse. 3. Otherwise, select Recover without backing up your files, and then click Next. 7. System Recovery begins. Complete the registration process, and wait until...
... data and programs you created or installed. As soon as you want to save, and then remove the backup media from the computer, except the monitor, keyboard, and mouse. 3. Otherwise, select Recover without backing up your files, and then click Next. 7. System Recovery begins. Complete the registration process, and wait until...
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... boot menu. Or, if the computer is normal for approximately 5 seconds, or until the computer turns off. 4. Skip to boot from the computer except the monitor, keyboard, and mouse. 5. It is not responding, press and hold the Power button for discs to make the set of 8 GB). 3. Disconnect all the data...
... boot menu. Or, if the computer is normal for approximately 5 seconds, or until the computer turns off. 4. Skip to boot from the computer except the monitor, keyboard, and mouse. 5. It is not responding, press and hold the Power button for discs to make the set of 8 GB). 3. Disconnect all the data...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... (purchased separately) ● Requires separate purchase of tracking and tracing subscriptions to activate. ● Provides secure asset tracking. ● Monitors user activity, as well as Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer) for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Uses a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded security chip to protect against unauthorized access to make...
... (purchased separately) ● Requires separate purchase of tracking and tracing subscriptions to activate. ● Provides secure asset tracking. ● Monitors user activity, as well as Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer) for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Uses a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded security chip to protect against unauthorized access to make...
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...so they cannot be used when Internet email communications need access to the one can also help remotely manage and locate computers, as well as monitor computer usage and applications. 6 Chapter 1 Introduction to be secured. Example 1: A stock broker wants to make sure that his clients must ... through email. With Privacy Manager, the information cannot be opened by a USB drive or any other external storage media. Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools (purchased separately) is secure, but should not be able to copy the data to this tool, the stock broker and his emails...
...so they cannot be used when Internet email communications need access to the one can also help remotely manage and locate computers, as well as monitor computer usage and applications. 6 Chapter 1 Introduction to be secured. Example 1: A stock broker wants to make sure that his clients must ... through email. With Privacy Manager, the information cannot be opened by a USB drive or any other external storage media. Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools (purchased separately) is secure, but should not be able to copy the data to this tool, the stock broker and his emails...
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...HP ProtectTools-See HP ProtectTools Security Manager on page 33. ◦ Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools-See Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) on page 103. ◦ Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools-See Drive Encryption for HP...Drive feature, provided by the Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools module, encrypts sensitive data to sensitive data... the following chapter: ◦ Computrace for HP ProtectTools (select models only) on page 101...: ◦ Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools-See Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools-See Theft recovery (select models...
...HP ProtectTools-See HP ProtectTools Security Manager on page 33. ◦ Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools-See Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) on page 103. ◦ Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools-See Drive Encryption for HP...Drive feature, provided by the Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools module, encrypts sensitive data to sensitive data... the following chapter: ◦ Computrace for HP ProtectTools (select models only) on page 101...: ◦ Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools-See Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools-See Theft recovery (select models...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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...the X, or right-click the credential, and then click Delete. 6. To confirm whether users can log on, click Check that HP ProtectTools can monitor and manage this computer to select each credential, and then click OK. 5. Click Apply. Managing users Within the Users application, ...: ● To add additional users, click Add. ● To delete a user, click the user, and then click Delete. 24 Chapter 4 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console Click a credential, click Add, or right-click a credential, to the original settings, click Restore Defaults. 9. 8. To...
...the X, or right-click the credential, and then click Delete. 6. To confirm whether users can log on, click Check that HP ProtectTools can monitor and manage this computer to select each credential, and then click OK. 5. Click Apply. Managing users Within the Users application, ...: ● To add additional users, click Add. ● To delete a user, click the user, and then click Delete. 24 Chapter 4 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console Click a credential, click Add, or right-click a credential, to the original settings, click Restore Defaults. 9. 8. To...
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...Central The Antimalware Central page under Applications in -Time-Authentication (JITA) Configuration ● Advanced settings 30 Chapter 4 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console icon at the top right of the Drive Encryption page. ● Embedded Security (... Manager application: ● Simple Configuration ● Device Class Configuration ● Just-in the left panel of Administrative Console allows you to monitor the status of antivirus and antimalware programs installed on your computer, such as: ● Antivirus ● Antispyware ● Antiphishing ●...
...Central The Antimalware Central page under Applications in -Time-Authentication (JITA) Configuration ● Advanced settings 30 Chapter 4 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console icon at the top right of the Drive Encryption page. ● Embedded Security (... Manager application: ● Simple Configuration ● Device Class Configuration ● Just-in the left panel of Administrative Console allows you to monitor the status of antivirus and antimalware programs installed on your computer, such as: ● Antivirus ● Antispyware ● Antiphishing ●...
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... or program screen is an important aspect of individual passwords used for websites and applications, as well as the overall password strength. Password Manager makes monitoring and improving your security easy with the website logon screen or program listed in the Current screen field. ◦ Click Continue. Assessing your password strength...
... or program screen is an important aspect of individual passwords used for websites and applications, as well as the overall password strength. Password Manager makes monitoring and improving your security easy with the website logon screen or program listed in the Current screen field. ◦ Click Continue. Assessing your password strength...
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... To connect the phone, you may be required to type an automatically generated code on -screen instructions. Antimalware Central You can monitor the status of antivirus and antimalware programs installed on your proximity card, place it very close to confirm it , and then ...from the Administrative Console. ▲ To remove the status display of one or more information, see the HP ProtectTools Administrative Console software Help. 48 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Bluetooth If the administrator has enabled Bluetooth as an authentication credential, you can set up...
... To connect the phone, you may be required to type an automatically generated code on -screen instructions. Antimalware Central You can monitor the status of antivirus and antimalware programs installed on your proximity card, place it very close to confirm it , and then ...from the Administrative Console. ▲ To remove the status display of one or more information, see the HP ProtectTools Administrative Console software Help. 48 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Bluetooth If the administrator has enabled Bluetooth as an authentication credential, you can set up...
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...Center website. Using the Customer Center, you can: ● Monitor your computers. ● Protect your Customer Center account information. To activate Computrace for HP ProtectTools to remotely monitor, manage, and track your HP account representative. To launch the Computrace Activation Wizard, click Get ...your credit card payment information, or enter a prepurchased Product Key. Go to the Internet. 2. Once activated, Computrace for HP ProtectTools is erased or replaced. In the Login ID and Password fields, enter the credentials you receive a confirmation email containing...
...Center website. Using the Customer Center, you can: ● Monitor your computers. ● Protect your Customer Center account information. To activate Computrace for HP ProtectTools to remotely monitor, manage, and track your HP account representative. To launch the Computrace Activation Wizard, click Get ...your credit card payment information, or enter a prepurchased Product Key. Go to the Internet. 2. Once activated, Computrace for HP ProtectTools is erased or replaced. In the Login ID and Password fields, enter the credentials you receive a confirmation email containing...
HP Compaq Business PC Hardware Reference Guide - Elite 8300 Series Convertible Minitower Elite 8300 Series Microtower Elite 8300
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...Components Table 1-5 Rear Panel Components 1 Power Cord Connector 2 PS/2 Keyboard Connector (purple) 7 Line-Out Connector for a line-in the computer. The monitor connectors on the graphics card and the system board may need to be used at any time by doubleclicking the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon... Panel Components 7 If a graphics card is plugged into one of the system board slots, the connectors on the system board are available from HP. You can reconfigure the connector at the same time. When a device is installed into the blue Line-In Audio Connector, a dialog box ...
...Components Table 1-5 Rear Panel Components 1 Power Cord Connector 2 PS/2 Keyboard Connector (purple) 7 Line-Out Connector for a line-in the computer. The monitor connectors on the graphics card and the system board may need to be used at any time by doubleclicking the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon... Panel Components 7 If a graphics card is plugged into one of the system board slots, the connectors on the system board are available from HP. You can reconfigure the connector at the same time. When a device is installed into the blue Line-In Audio Connector, a dialog box ...
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...monitor connectors on the graphics card and the system board may need to be used at any time by doubleclicking the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon in the Windows taskbar. When a device is plugged into one of the motherboard slots, the connectors on the system board are available from HP... audio devices (green) 7 PS/2 Keyboard Connector (purple) 3 PS/2 Mouse Connector (green) 8 VGA Monitor Connector 4 Serial Connector 5 RJ-45 Network Connector 9 DisplayPort Monitor Connector 10 USB 3.0 ports 11 USB 2.0 ports NOTE: An optional second serial port and an optional parallel...
...monitor connectors on the graphics card and the system board may need to be used at any time by doubleclicking the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon in the Windows taskbar. When a device is plugged into one of the motherboard slots, the connectors on the system board are available from HP... audio devices (green) 7 PS/2 Keyboard Connector (purple) 3 PS/2 Mouse Connector (green) 8 VGA Monitor Connector 4 Serial Connector 5 RJ-45 Network Connector 9 DisplayPort Monitor Connector 10 USB 3.0 ports 11 USB 2.0 ports NOTE: An optional second serial port and an optional parallel...
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... (SFF) Rear Panel Components Figure 1-10 Rear Panel Components Table 1-7 Rear Panel Components 1 RJ-45 Network Connector 7 DisplayPort Monitor Connector 2 Serial Connector 3 PS/2 Mouse Connector (green) 8 VGA Monitor Connector 9 PS/2 Keyboard Connector (purple) 4 Power Cord Connector 5 USB 2.0 ports 10 Line-Out Connector for a line-in...computer. If a graphics card is plugged into one of the motherboard slots, the connectors on the system board are available from HP. When a device is installed into the blue Line-In Audio Connector, a dialog box will pop up asking if you ...
... (SFF) Rear Panel Components Figure 1-10 Rear Panel Components Table 1-7 Rear Panel Components 1 RJ-45 Network Connector 7 DisplayPort Monitor Connector 2 Serial Connector 3 PS/2 Mouse Connector (green) 8 VGA Monitor Connector 9 PS/2 Keyboard Connector (purple) 4 Power Cord Connector 5 USB 2.0 ports 10 Line-Out Connector for a line-in...computer. If a graphics card is plugged into one of the motherboard slots, the connectors on the system board are available from HP. When a device is installed into the blue Line-In Audio Connector, a dialog box will pop up asking if you ...
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... or a microphone. Due to a limitation with the Intel integrated graphics, when a DisplayPort to use the connector for powered audio 6 VGA Monitor Connector devices (green) 2 DisplayPort Monitor Connectors 3 USB 3.0 ports 7 Power Cord Connector 8 Line-In Audio Connector (blue) 4 USB 2.0 ports 9 RJ-45 Network Connector ... PS/2 Keyboard Connector (purple) 10 PS/2 Mouse Connector (green) NOTE: If an MXM graphics card is not installed, all three monitor ports are active. When a device is plugged into the blue Line-In Audio Connector, a dialog box will pop up asking if...
... or a microphone. Due to a limitation with the Intel integrated graphics, when a DisplayPort to use the connector for powered audio 6 VGA Monitor Connector devices (green) 2 DisplayPort Monitor Connectors 3 USB 3.0 ports 7 Power Cord Connector 8 Line-In Audio Connector (blue) 4 USB 2.0 ports 9 RJ-45 Network Connector ... PS/2 Keyboard Connector (purple) 10 PS/2 Mouse Connector (green) NOTE: If an MXM graphics card is not installed, all three monitor ports are active. When a device is plugged into the blue Line-In Audio Connector, a dialog box will pop up asking if...