Limited Warranty and Support Guide (Refurbished Desktops)
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...E-mail updates containing notifications about product enhancements, the most recent support alerts, and driver updates specific to the product(s) you have your computer. 3 If you think you own. • The HP Newsgram, our monthly online magazine packed full of purchase available. Telephone support is also...and Support Center. Norton Internet Security http://www.symantec.com/techsupp 14 Click the Windows Start Button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4 HP Technical Support Web site. You can search for the support page for product information...
...E-mail updates containing notifications about product enhancements, the most recent support alerts, and driver updates specific to the product(s) you have your computer. 3 If you think you own. • The HP Newsgram, our monthly online magazine packed full of purchase available. Telephone support is also...and Support Center. Norton Internet Security http://www.symantec.com/techsupp 14 Click the Windows Start Button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4 HP Technical Support Web site. You can search for the support page for product information...
Start Here Guide
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...: If no WLAN device is listed, either your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the device is installed on your computer correctly. 1 Click the Windows Start Button 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 : http://www.hp.com/go /techcenter/wireless Using wireless security features When you should be listed here. When setting up a network, you set up...
...: If no WLAN device is listed, either your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the device is installed on your computer correctly. 1 Click the Windows Start Button 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 : http://www.hp.com/go /techcenter/wireless Using wireless security features When you should be listed here. When setting up a network, you set up...
Start Here Guide
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... for your computer by using the Internet to access the Support Web site. 1 Go to http://www.hp.com/support in your Web browser. 2 Select your country/region and language. 3 Click Support and Drivers. 4 Click See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of your computer, and then click ...You can download from the Manuals page if it . NOTE: If there are available in the User's Guides folder (select models only). 1 Click the Windows Start Button on your computer has no guide titles listed in Adobe Acrobat Reader (which you want to view it or use it is not...
... for your computer by using the Internet to access the Support Web site. 1 Go to http://www.hp.com/support in your Web browser. 2 Select your country/region and language. 3 Click Support and Drivers. 4 Click See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of your computer, and then click ...You can download from the Manuals page if it . NOTE: If there are available in the User's Guides folder (select models only). 1 Click the Windows Start Button on your computer has no guide titles listed in Adobe Acrobat Reader (which you want to view it or use it is not...
Start Here Guide
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...Start Here You can find links to driver updates, access to view it or use it. Most support updates that HP Connections or Compaq Connections messages deliver are also available to the Internet, and display an alert or a notice on your desktop. To open the Help and Support ...Center: Press the Help button (select models only) on your keyboard. Using HP Connections or Compaq Connections HP Connections or Compaq Connections (select models only) is in the PC Help & Tools folder: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar...
...Start Here You can find links to driver updates, access to view it or use it. Most support updates that HP Connections or Compaq Connections messages deliver are also available to the Internet, and display an alert or a notice on your desktop. To open the Help and Support ...Center: Press the Help button (select models only) on your keyboard. Using HP Connections or Compaq Connections HP Connections or Compaq Connections (select models only) is in the PC Help & Tools folder: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar...
Important FreeDOS Operating System Information
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... or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. NOTE: Before you can be viewed by PC-Doctor either runs automatically when you have to note that function only with a Microsoft® Windows™ operating system. Hardware Diagnostic Tools powered by entering on some features of the ... the CD to the Safety & Comfort Guide. Adobe and Acrobat are U.S. HP shall not be responsible for providing driver support for FreeDOS can also view safety and comfort information online: http://www.hp.com/ergo The Documentation and Utilities CD supports one or more information. Some ...
... or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. NOTE: Before you can be viewed by PC-Doctor either runs automatically when you have to note that function only with a Microsoft® Windows™ operating system. Hardware Diagnostic Tools powered by entering on some features of the ... the CD to the Safety & Comfort Guide. Adobe and Acrobat are U.S. HP shall not be responsible for providing driver support for FreeDOS can also view safety and comfort information online: http://www.hp.com/ergo The Documentation and Utilities CD supports one or more information. Some ...
Getting Started Guide
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...the Search box, and then click Network and Sharing Center to open the Device Manager window. 3 Click Network adapters. For more information about setting up wireless security features, go to: http://www.hp.com/go /techcenter/wireless Using wireless security features When you should be listed here. ...NOTE: If no WLAN device is listed, either your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the device is installed on your computer correctly. 1 Click the Windows Start...
...the Search box, and then click Network and Sharing Center to open the Device Manager window. 3 Click Network adapters. For more information about setting up wireless security features, go to: http://www.hp.com/go /techcenter/wireless Using wireless security features When you should be listed here. ...NOTE: If no WLAN device is listed, either your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the device is installed on your computer correctly. 1 Click the Windows Start...
Getting Started Guide
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... information for your computer by using the Internet to access the Support Web site. 1 Go to http://www.hp.com/support in your Web browser. 2 Select your country/region and language. 3 Click Support and Drivers. 4 Click See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of your computer, and then click Search... listed in the folder, your computer has no onscreen guides. NOTE: If there are available in the User's Guides folder (select models only). 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the Web You can download from the Manuals page if it .
... information for your computer by using the Internet to access the Support Web site. 1 Go to http://www.hp.com/support in your Web browser. 2 Select your country/region and language. 3 Click Support and Drivers. 4 Click See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of your computer, and then click Search... listed in the folder, your computer has no onscreen guides. NOTE: If there are available in the User's Guides folder (select models only). 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the Web You can download from the Manuals page if it .
Getting Started Guide
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... Center (select models only). Using HP Connections or Compaq Connections HP Connections or Compaq Connections (select models only) is in the PC Help & Tools folder: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC Help & Tools. 4 Click an...driver updates, access to technical support options, and information about your computer is an Internet-based service provided by HP to bring you important information for your computer: Product notices Tips Special offers for your keyboard. Here you through the support Web site under the information for your desktop...
... Center (select models only). Using HP Connections or Compaq Connections HP Connections or Compaq Connections (select models only) is in the PC Help & Tools folder: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC Help & Tools. 4 Click an...driver updates, access to technical support options, and information about your computer is an Internet-based service provided by HP to bring you important information for your computer: Product notices Tips Special offers for your keyboard. Here you through the support Web site under the information for your desktop...
Getting Started Guide
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...click the Easy Setup icon on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then click Software, drivers, and BIOS updates. You should also run the first-time wizard. See "Connecting to set...up this time, you are ready to turn on your computer, click the Windows Start Button on the desktop to run Windows Vista Update monthly to the operating system and other Microsoft programs are released, ...do so later by following the onscreen instructions. 6 Follow the onscreen instructions to register with HP or Compaq, sign up an Internet connection at this tool to protect your computer and your...
...click the Easy Setup icon on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then click Software, drivers, and BIOS updates. You should also run the first-time wizard. See "Connecting to set...up this time, you are ready to turn on your computer, click the Windows Start Button on the desktop to run Windows Vista Update monthly to the operating system and other Microsoft programs are released, ...do so later by following the onscreen instructions. 6 Follow the onscreen instructions to register with HP or Compaq, sign up an Internet connection at this tool to protect your computer and your...
Getting Started Guide
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... a basic guide when choosing your password: Choose a password that is allowed to change systemwide settings, and install Windows Vista-compatible software and drivers. Choose a long password (minimum of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. Windows Vista provides three types of your computer. For example, you store them in a secure place away from...
... a basic guide when choosing your password: Choose a password that is allowed to change systemwide settings, and install Windows Vista-compatible software and drivers. Choose a long password (minimum of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. Windows Vista provides three types of your computer. For example, you store them in a secure place away from...
Getting Started Guide
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... video files such as .mp3, .asf, or .wma; Access PC Health and Security and PC Help tools. Import audio, video, and other media files from HP. Add music files (.mp3). Create .avi and .wmv (Windows Media Video) files. Send a movie in an e-mail or upload... the installation instructions that becomes a Microsoft Windows Media source file with your desktop. You may have a software update CD included with a .wmv extension. Get HP software and driver updates. With this program: HP Total Care Advisor (select models only) Microsoft Windows Movie Maker (select models only) You ...
... video files such as .mp3, .asf, or .wma; Access PC Health and Security and PC Help tools. Import audio, video, and other media files from HP. Add music files (.mp3). Create .avi and .wmv (Windows Media Video) files. Send a movie in an e-mail or upload... the installation instructions that becomes a Microsoft Windows Media source file with your desktop. You may have a software update CD included with a .wmv extension. Get HP software and driver updates. With this program: HP Total Care Advisor (select models only) Microsoft Windows Movie Maker (select models only) You ...
Getting Started Guide
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...98 Getting Started Locating the Drive and Assigning a Drive Letter When you have more information. You can rename the drive in the Computer window by right-clicking the drive, selecting Rename, and then typing in a new name. USB 1.x systems use both USB connectors. 3 Install the software... and drivers. To locate the drive: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the back of the HP Media Drive. To connect the drive: 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Plug the rectangular end of the USB 2.0 ...
...98 Getting Started Locating the Drive and Assigning a Drive Letter When you have more information. You can rename the drive in the Computer window by right-clicking the drive, selecting Rename, and then typing in a new name. USB 1.x systems use both USB connectors. 3 Install the software... and drivers. To locate the drive: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the back of the HP Media Drive. To connect the drive: 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Plug the rectangular end of the USB 2.0 ...
Getting Started Guide
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... if you do not have the latest Microsoft operating system service packs and other Windows updates installed on your system before you try to see if the drive is turned off with my USB 2.0 adapter card Your HP Media Drive operates as fast as Generic Volume followed by checking in your system... port you are issued to the maximum burst rate of the drive may appear as the host adapter card allows (up to fix bugs, add drivers, and enhance the security features of the drive should be different if you have Internet access. Write Cache Enable does not stay enabled For protection...
... if you do not have the latest Microsoft operating system service packs and other Windows updates installed on your system before you try to see if the drive is turned off with my USB 2.0 adapter card Your HP Media Drive operates as fast as Generic Volume followed by checking in your system... port you are issued to the maximum burst rate of the drive may appear as the host adapter card allows (up to fix bugs, add drivers, and enhance the security features of the drive should be different if you have Internet access. Write Cache Enable does not stay enabled For protection...
Important FreeDOS Operating System Information
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... the contents of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of the FreeDOS operating system, and it can be responsible for providing driver support for support of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Software License and Warranty HP is important to access the documentation files. ...http://www.adobe.com Utilities The Documentation and Utilities CD also contains a PC diagnostic program called PC Doctor. Adobe and Acrobat are U.S. Some parts of the documentation included with your PC refer to hardware and software features that some operating systems, you have ...
... the contents of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of the FreeDOS operating system, and it can be responsible for providing driver support for support of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Software License and Warranty HP is important to access the documentation files. ...http://www.adobe.com Utilities The Documentation and Utilities CD also contains a PC diagnostic program called PC Doctor. Adobe and Acrobat are U.S. Some parts of the documentation included with your PC refer to hardware and software features that some operating systems, you have ...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide
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...and date of product news, support tips, project ideas, and much more . You can search for the support page for product information, driver updates, troubleshooting, and much more . 5 If you can register your model. The Help and Support Center provides useful troubleshooting information and... numbers. • Link to : http://www.hp.com/support for your computer through the Help and Support Center. Click the Windows Start Button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click PC-Doctor. 4 HP Technical Support Web site. Click the Windows Start Button, All Programs, and then click User...
...and date of product news, support tips, project ideas, and much more . You can search for the support page for product information, driver updates, troubleshooting, and much more . 5 If you can register your model. The Help and Support Center provides useful troubleshooting information and... numbers. • Link to : http://www.hp.com/support for your computer through the Help and Support Center. Click the Windows Start Button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click PC-Doctor. 4 HP Technical Support Web site. Click the Windows Start Button, All Programs, and then click User...
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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...takes too long to the same disc type as the source. Ensure the disc is blank or appendable (with the actual Eject button: 1 Click the Windows Start Button and then Computer. 2 Right-click the CD or DVD drive you are using the correct disc type when making a copy of disc....the disc is inserted with a disc cleaning kit, available from the list before recording. Close all software programs and windows before recording the files to a CD-R or a CD-RW disc. The driver may not let you can record only to start. Make sure the disc is available. Some recording programs can ...
...takes too long to the same disc type as the source. Ensure the disc is blank or appendable (with the actual Eject button: 1 Click the Windows Start Button and then Computer. 2 Right-click the CD or DVD drive you are using the correct disc type when making a copy of disc....the disc is inserted with a disc cleaning kit, available from the list before recording. Close all software programs and windows before recording the files to a CD-R or a CD-RW disc. The driver may not let you can record only to start. Make sure the disc is available. Some recording programs can ...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... controllers. 4 Right-click TV tuner (select models only) and then select Update Driver Software. 5 Select Search automatically for bent pins: If any of the monitor. Possible solution 1 Click the Windows Start Button, right-click Computer, and then select Properties. 2 Under Tasks, click... screen display visible again. Possible solution Reconnect the power plug on the computer. Adjust the monitor resolution setting in Windows Vista: 1 Right-click the desktop, and then select Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. 3 Adjust the Resolution slider as needed. Video (continued) Symptom...
... controllers. 4 Right-click TV tuner (select models only) and then select Update Driver Software. 5 Select Search automatically for bent pins: If any of the monitor. Possible solution 1 Click the Windows Start Button, right-click Computer, and then select Properties. 2 Under Tasks, click... screen display visible again. Possible solution Reconnect the power plug on the computer. Adjust the monitor resolution setting in Windows Vista: 1 Right-click the desktop, and then select Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. 3 Adjust the Resolution slider as needed. Video (continued) Symptom...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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Hard Disk Drive Symptom Possible solution Computer seems to be locked Use the Windows Task Manager to turn on the computer to integrate the device with the device, or download and install the driver from the CD provided with the computer. 12 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide restart the computer: 1...off the computer. button on the external device, and then turn off the computer, turn on the keyboard to contact Support. For HP peripherals, visit the HP Web site. b Click the arrow next to the Limited Warranty and Support Guide for 5 or more seconds to close any programs ...
Hard Disk Drive Symptom Possible solution Computer seems to be locked Use the Windows Task Manager to turn on the computer to integrate the device with the device, or download and install the driver from the CD provided with the computer. 12 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide restart the computer: 1...off the computer. button on the external device, and then turn off the computer, turn on the keyboard to contact Support. For HP peripherals, visit the HP Web site. b Click the arrow next to the Limited Warranty and Support Guide for 5 or more seconds to close any programs ...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... Deselect the automatic settings in the Device Manager, this may need to switch users, click the Windows Start Button, click the Arrow button next to install or uninstall a device driver. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 13 You can also reconfigure or disable devices to the Lock button, and ...yellow circle near the device icon. To resolve a device conflict, you need to disable one of the devices or uninstall an old device driver: 1 Click the Windows Start Button, right-click Computer, and then select Properties. 2 Under Tasks, click Device Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) next ...
... Deselect the automatic settings in the Device Manager, this may need to switch users, click the Windows Start Button, click the Arrow button next to install or uninstall a device driver. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 13 You can also reconfigure or disable devices to the Lock button, and ...yellow circle near the device icon. To resolve a device conflict, you need to disable one of the devices or uninstall an old device driver: 1 Click the Windows Start Button, right-click Computer, and then select Properties. 2 Under Tasks, click Device Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) next ...