End User License Agreement
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... eligible for in any term or condition of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. All intellectual property rights in the Software Product and user documentation are owned by HP or its affiliates may not be governed by HP unless HP provides other applicable laws and international treaty provisions. CONSENT TO...
... eligible for in any term or condition of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. All intellectual property rights in the Software Product and user documentation are owned by HP or its affiliates may not be governed by HP unless HP provides other applicable laws and international treaty provisions. CONSENT TO...
Warranty
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... local memory or storage device of using the Software Product. You may accompany the HP Product. floppy disk, CD or DVD) or an equivalent solution delivered in its online documentation. Recovery Solution. An amendment or addendum to the terms and conditions of the software license ... contains all rights not expressly granted to distribute the Software Product. You may install and use of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. The use the Software Product only on or made available by third parties ("Freeware"), is licensed to...
... local memory or storage device of using the Software Product. You may accompany the HP Product. floppy disk, CD or DVD) or an equivalent solution delivered in its online documentation. Recovery Solution. An amendment or addendum to the terms and conditions of the software license ... contains all rights not expressly granted to distribute the Software Product. You may install and use of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. The use the Software Product only on or made available by third parties ("Freeware"), is licensed to...
Warranty
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... based on the outcome of system self-test programs that you run during your investment by purchasing an HP Total Care Extended Service Plan. Hard disk drives are described and advertised by Microsoft Windows and the size advertised. Protect Your Investment Protect your initial... call : 1-877-231-4351 or log on: Connect with total peace of mind, while you get the most out of your investment. The storage capacity of the partitions contains the system recovery...
... based on the outcome of system self-test programs that you run during your investment by purchasing an HP Total Care Extended Service Plan. Hard disk drives are described and advertised by Microsoft Windows and the size advertised. Protect Your Investment Protect your initial... call : 1-877-231-4351 or log on: Connect with total peace of mind, while you get the most out of your investment. The storage capacity of the partitions contains the system recovery...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide (Refurbished Desktops)
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...you may accompany the HP Product. e. Freeware. Use of the Freeware by you shall be licensed for the original Software Product identified by the terms and conditions of such license. floppy disk, CD or DVD) or an equivalent solution delivered in such recovery solution shall be governed ... purchased. Other software may not separate component parts of the Software Product for your HP Product, whether in this EULA, all the EULA terms. Upon transfer of Rights. After upgrading, you in the form of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g.
...you may accompany the HP Product. e. Freeware. Use of the Freeware by you shall be licensed for the original Software Product identified by the terms and conditions of such license. floppy disk, CD or DVD) or an equivalent solution delivered in such recovery solution shall be governed ... purchased. Other software may not separate component parts of the Software Product for your HP Product, whether in this EULA, all the EULA terms. Upon transfer of Rights. After upgrading, you in the form of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g.
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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...or a Parallel ATA drive, which uses a wide data cable. CAUTION: Back up your PC for drive type and location. After replacing the hard disk drive, you need to run System Recovery using the recovery discs to do so will result in the chassis.) 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Failure to...storage device, such as a CD, before removing the hard disk drive. IMPORTANT: Before adding a new optical drive, make sure you have a second hard disk drive. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 7 for details about the recovery procedure. See the preceding topic, "Locating Components Inside the ...
...or a Parallel ATA drive, which uses a wide data cable. CAUTION: Back up your PC for drive type and location. After replacing the hard disk drive, you need to run System Recovery using the recovery discs to do so will result in the chassis.) 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Failure to...storage device, such as a CD, before removing the hard disk drive. IMPORTANT: Before adding a new optical drive, make sure you have a second hard disk drive. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 7 for details about the recovery procedure. See the preceding topic, "Locating Components Inside the ...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide
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... and conditions of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. HP and its online documentation. Any software recovery solution provided with your HP product ("HP Product"), that formed the basis for your upgrade eligibility. 6 Contacting HP If your product fails during the... CONDITION THAT YOU AGREE TO ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS EULA. Freeware. Recovery Solution. The term "Software Product" means computer software and may accompany the HP Product. You may only be governed entirely by you via the Web at time...
... and conditions of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. HP and its online documentation. Any software recovery solution provided with your HP product ("HP Product"), that formed the basis for your upgrade eligibility. 6 Contacting HP If your product fails during the... CONDITION THAT YOU AGREE TO ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS EULA. Freeware. Recovery Solution. The term "Software Product" means computer software and may accompany the HP Product. You may only be governed entirely by you via the Web at time...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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Table of Contents Maintenance 1 Creating Data Backup Discs 1 Creating System Recovery Discs 1 Removing Unused Programs 1 Running the Disk Cleanup Program 2 Running Disk Cleanup manually 2 Scheduling Disk Cleanup to run automatically 2 Running the Disk Defragmenter Program 3 Checking for Hard Disk Drive Errors 4 Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space 4 Recommended Maintenance Schedule 5 Troubleshooting Computer Problems 7 Audio ...8 CD and DVD Drives 9 Video...
Table of Contents Maintenance 1 Creating Data Backup Discs 1 Creating System Recovery Discs 1 Removing Unused Programs 1 Running the Disk Cleanup Program 2 Running Disk Cleanup manually 2 Scheduling Disk Cleanup to run automatically 2 Running the Disk Defragmenter Program 3 Checking for Hard Disk Drive Errors 4 Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space 4 Recommended Maintenance Schedule 5 Troubleshooting Computer Problems 7 Audio ...8 CD and DVD Drives 9 Video...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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Repairing Software Problems 21 Software Repair Overview 21 Restarting Your Computer 22 Turning Off Your Computer 22 Updating Drivers 22 Microsoft System Restore 23 Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation 24 System Recovery 25 Creating Recovery Discs 25 Choosing Recovery Disc Media 26 System Recovery Options 27 Running System Recovery from the Hard Disk Drive 27 Starting System Recovery from the Windows Vista Start menu 27 Starting System Recovery from system startup 28 iv Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
Repairing Software Problems 21 Software Repair Overview 21 Restarting Your Computer 22 Turning Off Your Computer 22 Updating Drivers 22 Microsoft System Restore 23 Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation 24 System Recovery 25 Creating Recovery Discs 25 Choosing Recovery Disc Media 26 System Recovery Options 27 Running System Recovery from the Hard Disk Drive 27 Starting System Recovery from the Windows Vista Start menu 27 Starting System Recovery from system startup 28 iv Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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This verification feature compares the data on your hard disk drive with your computer, you can restore it is a one-time step that you create. If you later encounter problems with the data copied to .... Depending on your computer should perform while your computer is working properly. If you cannot uninstall a program from the Control Panel, refer to ease the recovery of important information on your disc burning software, you may need to remove, and click Uninstall. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. Maintenance This section includes information...
This verification feature compares the data on your hard disk drive with your computer, you can restore it is a one-time step that you create. If you later encounter problems with the data copied to .... Depending on your computer should perform while your computer is working properly. If you cannot uninstall a program from the Control Panel, refer to ease the recovery of important information on your disc burning software, you may need to remove, and click Uninstall. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. Maintenance This section includes information...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...box. In decimal notation, one megabyte (MB) is equal to 1,000,000,000 bytes. Checking for and attempt recovery of bad sectors. 6 Click Start. Hard disk drives are described and advertised by Windows Vista and the size advertised. Because of the different measuring systems, you ... click the check box next to Automatically fix file system errors and Scan for Hard Disk Drive Errors Perform the following procedure to 1,073,741,824 bytes. The first partition contains the System Recovery information. 4 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide In the binary numbering system, one megabyte is...
...box. In decimal notation, one megabyte (MB) is equal to 1,000,000,000 bytes. Checking for and attempt recovery of bad sectors. 6 Click Start. Hard disk drives are described and advertised by Windows Vista and the size advertised. Because of the different measuring systems, you ... click the check box next to Automatically fix file system errors and Scan for Hard Disk Drive Errors Perform the following procedure to 1,073,741,824 bytes. The first partition contains the System Recovery information. 4 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide In the binary numbering system, one megabyte is...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...does not affect the location of bad sectors. 7 Click Start. Follow the onscreen instructions. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 19 NOTE: The Disk Defragmenter program may take longer to open programs and windows. 2 Click the Windows Start Button, and then click Computer. 3 Right-click the... hard disk drive that are listed, and then click End Task. 5 Click the Windows Start Button, choose All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then click Disk Defragmenter. 6 Click Defragment now. Check for and attempt recovery of files and folders on your computer....
...does not affect the location of bad sectors. 7 Click Start. Follow the onscreen instructions. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 19 NOTE: The Disk Defragmenter program may take longer to open programs and windows. 2 Click the Windows Start Button, and then click Computer. 3 Right-click the... hard disk drive that are listed, and then click End Task. 5 Click the Windows Start Button, choose All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then click Disk Defragmenter. 6 Click Defragment now. Check for and attempt recovery of files and folders on your computer....
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...in the order described in the order listed here. If your hard disk drive. Restarting Your Computer Turning Off Your Computer Updating Drivers Microsoft System Restore Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation System Recovery NOTE: If you are as simple as restarting your computer, and ...others require performing a System Recovery from files on your computer works improperly or stops because of the software, you only have to repair it. Some software repairs are replacing a hard disk drive, you may be able to run the System Recovery. Repairing Software Problems Your ...
...in the order described in the order listed here. If your hard disk drive. Restarting Your Computer Turning Off Your Computer Updating Drivers Microsoft System Restore Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation System Recovery NOTE: If you are as simple as restarting your computer, and ...others require performing a System Recovery from files on your computer works improperly or stops because of the software, you only have to repair it. Some software repairs are replacing a hard disk drive, you may be able to run the System Recovery. Repairing Software Problems Your ...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... programs. 2 Click the Windows Start Button. 3 Choose Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 5 Click System protection. 6 Under Automatic restore points, select the disk that time and date. Repairing Software Problems 23 To start a System Restore: 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click the Windows Start Button. 3 Choose All Programs. 4 Choose.... 6 Click System Restore. 7 Click Next. 8 Follow the onscreen instructions. When a new program is installed the operating system automatically creates a restore point before using the System Recovery program.
... programs. 2 Click the Windows Start Button. 3 Choose Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 5 Click System protection. 6 Under Automatic restore points, select the disk that time and date. Repairing Software Problems 23 To start a System Restore: 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click the Windows Start Button. 3 Choose All Programs. 4 Choose.... 6 Click System Restore. 7 Click Next. 8 Follow the onscreen instructions. When a new program is installed the operating system automatically creates a restore point before using the System Recovery program.
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...NOTE: If your computer includes an HP Personal Media Drive (select models only), you installed since your computer, you can only be used with your computer. Run the System Recovery from files stored on your hard disk drive. The recovery discs you have to make extra ... computer. To perform a System Recovery from the recovery image on your hard disk drive, see "Running System Recovery from a recovery image stored on your hard disk drive. You can delete the recovery image if you must remove it before starting the System Recovery program. Recovery Discs - This image contains the...
...NOTE: If your computer includes an HP Personal Media Drive (select models only), you installed since your computer, you can only be used with your computer. Run the System Recovery from files stored on your hard disk drive. The recovery discs you have to make extra ... computer. To perform a System Recovery from the recovery image on your hard disk drive, see "Running System Recovery from a recovery image stored on your hard disk drive. You can delete the recovery image if you must remove it before starting the System Recovery program. Recovery Discs - This image contains the...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...the keyboard, and the mouse. 3 Turn on the computer. 4 Click the Windows Start Button. 5 Click All Programs. 6 Click PC Help & Tools. 7 Click Recovery Manager. You are asked if you want to perform a Microsoft System Restore: If you want to keep onto a removable disc. 8...you see the desktop. System Recovery Options System Recovery should be attempted in the following procedures to reinstall the software from the recovery image on your hard disk drive: Starting System Recovery from the Windows Vista Start menu Starting System Recovery from system startup Starting System Recovery from the ...
...the keyboard, and the mouse. 3 Turn on the computer. 4 Click the Windows Start Button. 5 Click All Programs. 6 Click PC Help & Tools. 7 Click Recovery Manager. You are asked if you want to perform a Microsoft System Restore: If you want to keep onto a removable disc. 8...you see the desktop. System Recovery Options System Recovery should be attempted in the following procedures to reinstall the software from the recovery image on your hard disk drive: Starting System Recovery from the Windows Vista Start menu Starting System Recovery from system startup Starting System Recovery from the ...
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... startup, finish the registration process, and wait until you created or installed after purchase. Repairing Software Problems 29 7 The computer starts the recovery from the backup disc to back up any data or programs that you want to keep onto a removable disc. 8 Insert the next ...computer. 11 After the computer restarts, a series of startup screens appears. NOTE: System Recovery option deletes any data that you see the desktop. Be sure to your hard disk drive. Copy data files from the recovery disc. Then, turn off the computer, reconnect all peripheral devices, and turn on the...
... startup, finish the registration process, and wait until you created or installed after purchase. Repairing Software Problems 29 7 The computer starts the recovery from the backup disc to back up any data or programs that you want to keep onto a removable disc. 8 Insert the next ...computer. 11 After the computer restarts, a series of startup screens appears. NOTE: System Recovery option deletes any data that you see the desktop. Be sure to your hard disk drive. Copy data files from the recovery disc. Then, turn off the computer, reconnect all peripheral devices, and turn on the...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... should problems arise in the future. This verification feature compares the data on your hard disk drive with the data copied to the disc to the program documentation or Help. When writing data to ease the recovery of important information including personal files, e-mail messages, and Web site bookmarks. The Programs and...
... should problems arise in the future. This verification feature compares the data on your hard disk drive with the data copied to the disc to the program documentation or Help. When writing data to ease the recovery of important information including personal files, e-mail messages, and Web site bookmarks. The Programs and...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... reports smaller capacity in the Windows Explorer tool and in Windows Vista. Checking for and attempt recovery of bad sectors. 6 Click Start. The storage capacity of the hard disk drive is equal to 1,048,576 bytes, and one gigabyte is as FDISK, use the ... described and advertised by Windows Vista and the size advertised. The first partition contains the System Recovery information. 4 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space HP and Compaq computers with the Windows Vista operating system preinstalled may see a difference between the size...
... reports smaller capacity in the Windows Explorer tool and in Windows Vista. Checking for and attempt recovery of bad sectors. 6 Click Start. The storage capacity of the hard disk drive is equal to 1,048,576 bytes, and one gigabyte is as FDISK, use the ... described and advertised by Windows Vista and the size advertised. The first partition contains the System Recovery information. 4 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space HP and Compaq computers with the Windows Vista operating system preinstalled may see a difference between the size...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...Manager. 4 On the Applications tab, select all open or respond. (continued) Possible solution Run the Disk Defragmenter program to Automatically fix file system errors and Scan for and attempt recovery of files and folders on your computer. The Programs and Features window opens. 3 Select the program you...Under Error-checking, click Check Now. 6 If desired, select the buttons next to group fragmented files together on your hard disk drive and improve performance. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 19 This does not affect the location of bad sectors. 7 Click Start. NOTE: The...
...Manager. 4 On the Applications tab, select all open or respond. (continued) Possible solution Run the Disk Defragmenter program to Automatically fix file system errors and Scan for and attempt recovery of files and folders on your computer. The Programs and Features window opens. 3 Select the program you...Under Error-checking, click Check Now. 6 If desired, select the buttons next to group fragmented files together on your hard disk drive and improve performance. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 19 This does not affect the location of bad sectors. 7 Click Start. NOTE: The...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...Restarting Your Computer Turning Off Your Computer Updating Drivers Microsoft System Restore Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation System Recovery NOTE: If you are replacing a hard disk drive, you only have to fix your computer if you are experiencing software problems. Detailed instructions about each... Repair Overview This section lists the available methods to run the System Recovery. Some software repairs are in the sections that you may be able to repair it. If your hard disk drive. You must perform the procedures in this document. Repairing Software Problems...
...Restarting Your Computer Turning Off Your Computer Updating Drivers Microsoft System Restore Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation System Recovery NOTE: If you are replacing a hard disk drive, you only have to fix your computer if you are experiencing software problems. Detailed instructions about each... Repair Overview This section lists the available methods to run the System Recovery. Some software repairs are in the sections that you may be able to repair it. If your hard disk drive. You must perform the procedures in this document. Repairing Software Problems...