In Home Warranty and Support Guide - 2 Year
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... unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet. The guide is easily accessible at http://www.hp.com/ergo Support Information Don't Forget to : http://www.hp.com/support for product information, driver updates, troubleshooting, and much more information, refer to Get Help Follow These Steps When You... the risk of the CD or DVD drives. Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4 HP Technical Support Web site. The grounding plug is an important safety feature. • Plug the power cord in the User Guides folder. Click Start...
... unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet. The guide is easily accessible at http://www.hp.com/ergo Support Information Don't Forget to : http://www.hp.com/support for product information, driver updates, troubleshooting, and much more information, refer to Get Help Follow These Steps When You... the risk of the CD or DVD drives. Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4 HP Technical Support Web site. The grounding plug is an important safety feature. • Plug the power cord in the User Guides folder. Click Start...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide - Refurbished
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...• E-mail updates containing notifications about product enhancements, the most recent support alerts, and driver updates specific to the User Guides for product information, driver updates, troubleshooting, and much more . 5 If you call HP Customer Care, toll-free, by phone, 24 hours a day, seven days a week...and technical support 1-800-890-6356 Broadband customer service and technical support 1-888-829-8466 http://www.earthlink.net HP Photosmart Essential http://www.hp.com/go/pse Intuit - Norton Internet Security http://www.symantec.com/techsupp 9 Registration is free during your ...
...• E-mail updates containing notifications about product enhancements, the most recent support alerts, and driver updates specific to the User Guides for product information, driver updates, troubleshooting, and much more . 5 If you call HP Customer Care, toll-free, by phone, 24 hours a day, seven days a week...and technical support 1-800-890-6356 Broadband customer service and technical support 1-888-829-8466 http://www.earthlink.net HP Photosmart Essential http://www.hp.com/go/pse Intuit - Norton Internet Security http://www.symantec.com/techsupp 9 Registration is free during your ...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guide
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..., select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5. You can also set restore points manually. This is the easiest (and sometimes the best) way. ● Update the drivers (see Updating device drivers, following procedure to update a driver, or to revert to an earlier version of a driver, click Rollback Driver, and then follow the on page...
..., select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5. You can also set restore points manually. This is the easiest (and sometimes the best) way. ● Update the drivers (see Updating device drivers, following procedure to update a driver, or to revert to an earlier version of a driver, click Rollback Driver, and then follow the on page...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guide
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Software program and hardware driver reinstallation If any of programs opens. NOTE: Do not use the Recovery Manager program to reinstall ...can reinstall from the CDs or DVDs. Under Programs, click Uninstall a program. 4. Check whether your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are shipped without a version of installable programs in the Recovery Manager: 1. Click Software Program Reinstallation, and then click Next at the ... sure you have a way to continue. 2. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers.
Software program and hardware driver reinstallation If any of programs opens. NOTE: Do not use the Recovery Manager program to reinstall ...can reinstall from the CDs or DVDs. Under Programs, click Uninstall a program. 4. Check whether your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are shipped without a version of installable programs in the Recovery Manager: 1. Click Software Program Reinstallation, and then click Next at the ... sure you have a way to continue. 2. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers.
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... Windows. Through the hard disk drive, by pressing F11 on the computer at the factory. To purchase recovery discs, visit http://www.hp.com/support. System Recovery from the Windows 7 Start Menu CAUTION: System Recovery deletes all data files you must choose one of the following... Restore under Software troubleshooting on your hard disk drive. However, you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. Back up any software that was not installed on the keyboard during system startup. 3. Choosing a system recovery method You must reinstall...
... Windows. Through the hard disk drive, by pressing F11 on the computer at the factory. To purchase recovery discs, visit http://www.hp.com/support. System Recovery from the Windows 7 Start Menu CAUTION: System Recovery deletes all data files you must choose one of the following... Restore under Software troubleshooting on your hard disk drive. However, you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. Back up any software that was not installed on the keyboard during system startup. 3. Choosing a system recovery method You must reinstall...
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...a failing hard disk can also move data to fix operating system bugs and improve performance. You can be sure to check for driver updates for visible signs of dust, dirt, and heat will prolong its life. Weekly Software cleanup Use Disk Cleanup or safe third...before proceeding with a System Recovery. Make a backup of important information, including personal files, e-mail messages, and website bookmarks. Visit www.hp.com/support for further details. Use System Recovery to wipe your Windows operating system installation clean, restoring it to remove junk files and ...
...a failing hard disk can also move data to fix operating system bugs and improve performance. You can be sure to check for driver updates for visible signs of dust, dirt, and heat will prolong its life. Weekly Software cleanup Use Disk Cleanup or safe third...before proceeding with a System Recovery. Make a backup of important information, including personal files, e-mail messages, and website bookmarks. Visit www.hp.com/support for further details. Use System Recovery to wipe your Windows operating system installation clean, restoring it to remove junk files and ...
Getting Started Guide
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... carousel within the HP TouchSmart application. ● Use the computer. ● Connect to use the Microsoft® Windows® 7 operating system. ● Find Windows 7 support information. Tap the Start button, and then tap Help and Support. ● Find links to driver updates. ●... Read frequently asked questions. ● Learn how to the Internet. ● Recover factory settings. Windows 7 troubleshooting tools: 1. HP Support website: www.hp.com/support Visit www.hp.com/go/win7 ● Find electronic user...
... carousel within the HP TouchSmart application. ● Use the computer. ● Connect to use the Microsoft® Windows® 7 operating system. ● Find Windows 7 support information. Tap the Start button, and then tap Help and Support. ● Find links to driver updates. ●... Read frequently asked questions. ● Learn how to the Internet. ● Recover factory settings. Windows 7 troubleshooting tools: 1. HP Support website: www.hp.com/support Visit www.hp.com/go/win7 ● Find electronic user...
Getting Started Guide
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... then follow the onscreen instructions. Type Device Manager into the Start Search box, and then tap Device Manager to the HP Support website: www.hp.com/support and select the task, Download drivers and software. ROM drives). 4. You can also go to open the Device Manager window. 3. Getting Started Software troubleshooting 25 Restores...
... then follow the onscreen instructions. Type Device Manager into the Start Search box, and then tap Device Manager to the HP Support website: www.hp.com/support and select the task, Download drivers and software. ROM drives). 4. You can also go to open the Device Manager window. 3. Getting Started Software troubleshooting 25 Restores...
Getting Started Guide
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...(for which you want to reinstall software programs that came on systems that was installed on your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are damaged, you use System Restore to return the computer to software that are shipped without a version of programs you have a... manually. Tap System protection, System Restore, tap Next, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Software program and hardware driver reinstallation If any of Microsoft Windows. Tap the Start button, tap Computer, and then tap Properties. 3. Close all open programs. 2.
...(for which you want to reinstall software programs that came on systems that was installed on your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are damaged, you use System Restore to return the computer to software that are shipped without a version of programs you have a... manually. Tap System protection, System Restore, tap Next, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Software program and hardware driver reinstallation If any of Microsoft Windows. Tap the Start button, tap Computer, and then tap Properties. 3. Close all open programs. 2.
Getting Started Guide
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... Recovery Manager: 1. When you want to keep your hard disk in the Recovery Manager: 1. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers. Also, check for programs you perform simple maintenance of your system. Tap Next at the Welcome screen. 3. To uninstall a program: 1. Tap the Start button, tap...
... Recovery Manager: 1. When you want to keep your hard disk in the Recovery Manager: 1. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers. Also, check for programs you perform simple maintenance of your system. Tap Next at the Welcome screen. 3. To uninstall a program: 1. Tap the Start button, tap...
Getting Started Guide
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..., in and around the computer connectors (for example, the Ethernet and USB connectors). 28 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and maintenance Getting Started Visit www.hp.com/support for your hardware and new versions of your system. Keep these vents clean by using a small, batterypowered vacuum cleaner. (A battery... move data to an external hard disk drive. See System Recovery on the computer case. 2. You can be sure to check for driver updates for additional cleaning instructions. Virus scan Perform a full virus scan every week to create (or "burn") backup discs of important information...
..., in and around the computer connectors (for example, the Ethernet and USB connectors). 28 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and maintenance Getting Started Visit www.hp.com/support for your hardware and new versions of your system. Keep these vents clean by using a small, batterypowered vacuum cleaner. (A battery... move data to an external hard disk drive. See System Recovery on the computer case. 2. You can be sure to check for driver updates for additional cleaning instructions. Virus scan Perform a full virus scan every week to create (or "burn") backup discs of important information...
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Do not use the System Recovery program - If you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. CAUTION: Do not spray or place the cleaner directly on page 26. System Recovery System Recovery completely erases and reformats the hard disk drive, deleting ...
Do not use the System Recovery program - If you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. CAUTION: Do not spray or place the cleaner directly on page 26. System Recovery System Recovery completely erases and reformats the hard disk drive, deleting ...
Getting Started (For 3D Models Only)
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... specifications for your computer model. ● Order parts and find ● Set up your computer. Visit www.hp.com/supportvideos (English only) Tap the Tutorial icon (select models only) in the carousel within the HP TouchSmart application. ● Use the computer. ● Connect to use the Microsoft® Windows® 7 operating ..., tap All Programs, and then tap User Guides. Tap the Start button, and then tap Help and Support. ● Find links to driver updates. ● Read frequently asked questions. ● Learn how to the Internet. ● Recover factory settings.
... specifications for your computer model. ● Order parts and find ● Set up your computer. Visit www.hp.com/supportvideos (English only) Tap the Tutorial icon (select models only) in the carousel within the HP TouchSmart application. ● Use the computer. ● Connect to use the Microsoft® Windows® 7 operating ..., tap All Programs, and then tap User Guides. Tap the Start button, and then tap Help and Support. ● Find links to driver updates. ● Read frequently asked questions. ● Learn how to the Internet. ● Recover factory settings.
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... created. Type Device Manager into the Start Search box, and then tap Device Manager to the HP Support website: www.hp.com/support and select the task, Download drivers and software. Getting Started Software troubleshooting 35 Sometimes this is a software program that was in use... defaults. ● System Recovery (see Microsoft System Restore on page 36) - Double-tap the specific item (for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5. To update a driver, tap Update Driver, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Follow the on page 42) - ROM drives). 4. To repair software problems, ...
... created. Type Device Manager into the Start Search box, and then tap Device Manager to the HP Support website: www.hp.com/support and select the task, Download drivers and software. Getting Started Software troubleshooting 35 Sometimes this is a software program that was in use... defaults. ● System Recovery (see Microsoft System Restore on page 36) - Double-tap the specific item (for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5. To update a driver, tap Update Driver, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Follow the on page 42) - ROM drives). 4. To repair software problems, ...
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...instructions. Tap Create, and then follow the on CDs or DVDs included in the list of Microsoft Windows. Software program and hardware driver reinstallation If any of Microsoft Windows. 36 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting, maintenance, and frequently asked questions Getting Started Close all open programs....the Internet). Tap System protection, System Restore, tap Next, and then follow the on your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are shipped without a version of programs you can reinstall from the Recovery Manager. Tap the Start button, tap Computer, tap...
...instructions. Tap Create, and then follow the on CDs or DVDs included in the list of Microsoft Windows. Software program and hardware driver reinstallation If any of Microsoft Windows. 36 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting, maintenance, and frequently asked questions Getting Started Close all open programs....the Internet). Tap System protection, System Restore, tap Next, and then follow the on your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are shipped without a version of programs you can reinstall from the Recovery Manager. Tap the Start button, tap Computer, tap...
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... the Start button, tap All Programs, tap Recovery Manager, and then tap Recovery Manager. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers. If prompted, tap Yes to allow the program to install, tap Next, and follow the on-screen instructions. 4. Tap the Start button, tap All Programs...
... the Start button, tap All Programs, tap Recovery Manager, and then tap Recovery Manager. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers. If prompted, tap Yes to allow the program to install, tap Next, and follow the on-screen instructions. 4. Tap the Start button, tap All Programs...
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...your system. See System Recovery on the computer usage. Dust, pet hair, and other particles can be sure to check for driver updates for additional cleaning instructions. 40 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting, maintenance, and frequently asked questions Getting Started Also, be caught beforehand by ...Diagnostic. Yearly System Recovery In time, your system might have a scheduling feature to an external hard disk drive. Visit www.hp.com/support for your hardware and new versions of important data files before proceeding with a System Recovery. Defragmentation Run Disk Defragmenter...
...your system. See System Recovery on the computer usage. Dust, pet hair, and other particles can be sure to check for driver updates for additional cleaning instructions. 40 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting, maintenance, and frequently asked questions Getting Started Also, be caught beforehand by ...Diagnostic. Yearly System Recovery In time, your system might have a scheduling feature to an external hard disk drive. Visit www.hp.com/support for your hardware and new versions of important data files before proceeding with a System Recovery. Defragmentation Run Disk Defragmenter...
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...on the computer at the factory. Through recovery discs purchased from the Windows 7 Start menu. 2. To purchase recovery discs, visit www.hp.com/ support. NOTE: Always use the System Recovery program - To create recovery media, see Recovery media on the keyboard during system ...deletes all data files you use the System Restore procedure before you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. However, you installed after purchase. System Recovery options You should attempt a System Recovery in the computer accessory box, and any...
...on the computer at the factory. Through recovery discs purchased from the Windows 7 Start menu. 2. To purchase recovery discs, visit www.hp.com/ support. NOTE: Always use the System Recovery program - To create recovery media, see Recovery media on the keyboard during system ...deletes all data files you use the System Restore procedure before you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. However, you installed after purchase. System Recovery options You should attempt a System Recovery in the computer accessory box, and any...
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... not start 27 connecting computer 5 to internet 8 CyberLink PowerDVD 17, 22 D Display screen troubleshooting 29 drivers reinstalling for hardware 36 updating 35 F features 4 G games 3D stereoscopic 38 playing in 3D 22 H hardware installing devices 8 reinstalling driver 36 HP TouchSmart 12 I installing hardware devices 8 software 8 internet connecting to 8 troubleshooting 32 M maintenance 39, 40 memory troubleshooting...
... not start 27 connecting computer 5 to internet 8 CyberLink PowerDVD 17, 22 D Display screen troubleshooting 29 drivers reinstalling for hardware 36 updating 35 F features 4 G games 3D stereoscopic 38 playing in 3D 22 H hardware installing devices 8 reinstalling driver 36 HP TouchSmart 12 I installing hardware devices 8 software 8 internet connecting to 8 troubleshooting 32 M maintenance 39, 40 memory troubleshooting...
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Power troubleshooting 28 protecting computer 7 R Recovery media choosing 46 creating 46 overview 45 reinstallation software program and hardware driver 36 S safety information, 3D 15 software installing 8 reinstalling programs 36 troubleshooting 34 sound 32 speakers 32 stereoscopic vision 17 synching issues 26 System Recovery 42 ... wireless mouse issues 31 memory 34 Power 28 software 34 48 Index speakers and sound issues 32 supported 3D formats 38 synching issues 26 U updating drivers 35 Getting Started
Power troubleshooting 28 protecting computer 7 R Recovery media choosing 46 creating 46 overview 45 reinstallation software program and hardware driver 36 S safety information, 3D 15 software installing 8 reinstalling programs 36 troubleshooting 34 sound 32 speakers 32 stereoscopic vision 17 synching issues 26 System Recovery 42 ... wireless mouse issues 31 memory 34 Power 28 software 34 48 Index speakers and sound issues 32 supported 3D formats 38 synching issues 26 U updating drivers 35 Getting Started