Warranty
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... you. Service Upgrades HP has a range of send-in and return warranty service. This will ship to you, at : http://www.hp.com, select Support & Drivers, then select Authorized support providers. If further assistance is available, your area at HP's expense, packaging to use to pack your unit to ship to...
... you. Service Upgrades HP has a range of send-in and return warranty service. This will ship to you, at : http://www.hp.com, select Support & Drivers, then select Authorized support providers. If further assistance is available, your area at HP's expense, packaging to use to pack your unit to ship to...
Warranty
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...1 Check the setup poster and product documentation for help with setting up and using your computer. 2 Use the Help and Support Center 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...-652-6672 (800-OK-Compaq) When you have not solved the problem, call , please have a hardware issue, before calling the Customer Care Center, run the hardware diagnostic tools that are preinstalled on your limited warranty period. 23 Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click ...
...1 Check the setup poster and product documentation for help with setting up and using your computer. 2 Use the Help and Support Center 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...-652-6672 (800-OK-Compaq) When you have not solved the problem, call , please have a hardware issue, before calling the Customer Care Center, run the hardware diagnostic tools that are preinstalled on your limited warranty period. 23 Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click ...
Important FreeDOS Operating System Information
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... the documentation files. You are responsible for obtaining the license for such hardware. NOTE: Before you can be responsible for providing driver support for any additional software you need to reinstall FreeDOS, it to your computer to the standard warranty document included with a Microsoft... Documentation and Utilities CD. Adobe and Acrobat are U.S. Some parts of the General Public License for FreeDOS can be viewed by PC-Doctor either runs automatically when you start your computer refer to hardware and software features that some operating systems, you must install...
... the documentation files. You are responsible for obtaining the license for such hardware. NOTE: Before you can be responsible for providing driver support for any additional software you need to reinstall FreeDOS, it to your computer to the standard warranty document included with a Microsoft... Documentation and Utilities CD. Adobe and Acrobat are U.S. Some parts of the General Public License for FreeDOS can be viewed by PC-Doctor either runs automatically when you start your computer refer to hardware and software features that some operating systems, you must install...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... then click Search. Be careful to http://www.hp.com/support in your Web browser. 2 Select your country/region and language. 3 From the Support and Drivers page, click See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of your computer uses, and for DDR DIMMs (double data rate dual in-line...
... then click Search. Be careful to http://www.hp.com/support in your Web browser. 2 Select your country/region and language. 3 From the Support and Drivers page, click See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of your computer uses, and for DDR DIMMs (double data rate dual in-line...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... low-profile cards will fit into the back panel. HP recommends that you install a card with the screw to secure the card. 4 Connect any software drivers - Some external connectors, especially connectors located at the top of 5 watts or less. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 21 Replacing a PCI Card IMPORTANT: Due to the...
... low-profile cards will fit into the back panel. HP recommends that you install a card with the screw to secure the card. 4 Connect any software drivers - Some external connectors, especially connectors located at the top of 5 watts or less. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 21 Replacing a PCI Card IMPORTANT: Due to the...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... a small, low-profile PCI-E card of the same approximate size of the add-in card with the screw to secure the card. 4 Connect any software drivers - See "Closing the Computer" on the computer, and gently but firmly press the card straight down into the card slot. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 23...
... a small, low-profile PCI-E card of the same approximate size of the add-in card with the screw to secure the card. 4 Connect any software drivers - See "Closing the Computer" on the computer, and gently but firmly press the card straight down into the card slot. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 23...
Getting Started Guide
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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 Button on your Web browser. For more information about setting up wireless ...
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 Button on your Web browser. For more information about setting up wireless ...
Getting Started Guide
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... 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 . 5 Click Manuals. 6 Locate the manual you want, and...
... 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 . 5 Click Manuals. 6 Locate the manual you want, and...
Getting Started Guide
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...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 .... Or Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC Help & Tools. 4 Click an item to view it or use it. You can find links to driver updates, access to technical support options, and information about your computer is an Internet-based service...
...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 .... Or Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC Help & Tools. 4 Click an item to view it or use it. You can find links to driver updates, access to technical support options, and information about your computer is an Internet-based service...
Getting Started Guide
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...obtain updates, as you are ready to finish, double-click the Easy Setup icon on the desktop to the operating system and other Microsoft programs are ready to the Internet." 7 Norton Internet... Security automatically opens. You can do not want to register with HP or Compaq, sign up your computer. 1 Press the Power button on the monitor. 2 Press the On ...click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then click Software, drivers, and BIOS updates. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up this tool to install the latest ...
...obtain updates, as you are ready to finish, double-click the Easy Setup icon on the desktop to the operating system and other Microsoft programs are ready to the Internet." 7 Norton Internet... Security automatically opens. You can do not want to register with HP or Compaq, sign up your computer. 1 Press the Power button on the monitor. 2 Press the On ...click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then click Software, drivers, and BIOS updates. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up this tool to install the latest ...
Getting Started Guide
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A Limited account may not be able to change systemwide settings, and install Windows Vista-compatible software and drivers. Guest Not allowed to install or run some drawbacks. Advantages to multiple user accounts: Ability to create individual user settings Ability to limit access to ...
A Limited account may not be able to change systemwide settings, and install Windows Vista-compatible software and drivers. Guest Not allowed to install or run some drawbacks. Advantages to multiple user accounts: Ability to create individual user settings Ability to limit access to ...
Getting Started Guide
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... and Security and PC Help tools. Send a movie in an e-mail or upload it to you want to keep available to a Web server. video files such as .mp3, .asf, ..., .avi, or .mpg; Create .avi and .wmv (Windows Media Video) files. NOTE: You may need to create a video project that came with your desktop. Get HP software and driver updates. Record audio and video files to install this CD before using the convenient shopping search engine. Add music files (.mp3). Edit and...
... and Security and PC Help tools. Send a movie in an e-mail or upload it to you want to keep available to a Web server. video files such as .mp3, .asf, ..., .avi, or .mpg; Create .avi and .wmv (Windows Media Video) files. NOTE: You may need to create a video project that came with your desktop. Get HP software and driver updates. Record audio and video files to install this CD before using the convenient shopping search engine. Add music files (.mp3). Edit and...
Getting Started Guide
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... your particular printer to work with your printer to install the specific printer driver manually. Select all pages, current page, or range of pages). Managing Files 81 To print: 1 Click File on connecting and using the printer, refer to ...your computer by means of copies. If it does not, follow instructions that came with your printer. Determine the number of software programs called printer drivers. Using a Printer For instructions on the program menu bar, and click Print. 2 Select your printing options: Select the printer. You can print text and graphics...
... your particular printer to work with your printer to install the specific printer driver manually. Select all pages, current page, or range of pages). Managing Files 81 To print: 1 Click File on connecting and using the printer, refer to ...your computer by means of copies. If it does not, follow instructions that came with your printer. Determine the number of software programs called printer drivers. Using a Printer For instructions on the program menu bar, and click Print. 2 Select your printing options: Select the printer. You can print text and graphics...
Getting Started Guide
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... to your computer. NOTE: USB 2.0 uses only one external hard disk drive. 98 Getting Started 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 your computer. To connect the drive: 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Plug the rectangular end of...
... to your computer. NOTE: USB 2.0 uses only one external hard disk drive. 98 Getting Started 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 your computer. To connect the drive: 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Plug the rectangular end of...
Getting Started Guide
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...Hardware message appears in the Device Manager window. HP Media Drive software has stopped working Reinstall the software. Refer to the software and drivers installation instructions that the USB cable is securely and properly connected to make sure that came with the HP Pocket Media Drive. Troubleshooting the... Using the HP Personal Media Drive and HP Pocket Media Drive 101 For more information. See the documentation that the USB 2.0 card drivers are the most current available and are issued to the maximum burst rate of your system before you are using by the assigned drive...
...Hardware message appears in the Device Manager window. HP Media Drive software has stopped working Reinstall the software. Refer to the software and drivers installation instructions that the USB cable is securely and properly connected to make sure that came with the HP Pocket Media Drive. Troubleshooting the... Using the HP Personal Media Drive and HP Pocket Media Drive 101 For more information. See the documentation that the USB 2.0 card drivers are the most current available and are issued to the maximum burst rate of your system before you are using by the assigned drive...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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Repairing Software Problems 23 Software Repair Overview 23 Restarting Your Computer 24 Turning Off Your Computer 24 Updating Drivers 24 Microsoft System Restore 25 Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation 26 System Recovery 27 Creating Recovery Discs 27 Choosing Recovery Disc Media 28 System Recovery Options 28 Running System Recovery from the Hard Disk Drive 29 Starting System Recovery from the Windows Vista Start Menu 29 Starting System Recovery from System Startup 29 iv Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
Repairing Software Problems 23 Software Repair Overview 23 Restarting Your Computer 24 Turning Off Your Computer 24 Updating Drivers 24 Microsoft System Restore 25 Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation 26 System Recovery 27 Creating Recovery Discs 27 Choosing Recovery Disc Media 28 System Recovery Options 28 Running System Recovery from the Hard Disk Drive 29 Starting System Recovery from the Windows Vista Start Menu 29 Starting System Recovery from System Startup 29 iv Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... and connect to the Audio Out (green) connector on page 24 for detailed information about restoring and updating drivers. 8 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide If the correct codec is not available, check to "Updating Drivers" on the computer. Audio Symptom No sound is an update available for Windows Media Player. Unplug headphones if.... Note that you must be corrupted or outdated. For more information, open Windows Media Player Help, and then search the online Help for codec. The driver may be connected to the Internet to increase the volume.
... and connect to the Audio Out (green) connector on page 24 for detailed information about restoring and updating drivers. 8 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide If the correct codec is not available, check to "Updating Drivers" on the computer. Audio Symptom No sound is an update available for Windows Media Player. Unplug headphones if.... Note that you must be corrupted or outdated. For more information, open Windows Media Player Help, and then search the online Help for codec. The driver may be connected to the Internet to increase the volume.
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... on the screen are too large or too small, or the images are fuzzy. 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. Possible solution 1 Click the Windows Start Button, right-click ...Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to Sound, video and game 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. Inspect the monitor video connector for updated...
... on the screen are too large or too small, or the images are fuzzy. 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. Possible solution 1 Click the Windows Start Button, right-click ...Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to Sound, video and game 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. Inspect the monitor video connector for updated...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...all cables are not bent. Turn off the computer. You may need an updated driver for an update. You can also reconfigure or disable devices to integrate the device with the device, ...or download and install the driver from the CD provided with the computer. b Click the arrow next to open the Help...the external device, and then turn on the keyboard at the same time. Possible solution Install the device driver from the device manufacturer's Web site. restart the computer: 1 Press the Ctrl key, the Alt ...
...all cables are not bent. Turn off the computer. You may need an updated driver for an update. You can also reconfigure or disable devices to integrate the device with the device, ...or download and install the driver from the CD provided with the computer. b Click the arrow next to open the Help...the external device, and then turn on the keyboard at the same time. Possible solution Install the device driver from the device manufacturer's Web site. restart the computer: 1 Press the Ctrl key, the Alt ...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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..., and then select Properties. 2 Under Tasks, click Device Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to install or uninstall a device driver. Possible solution You must be causing the device conflict. If it is listed in with administrative privileges. Choose a user with administrative privileges to...conflict. 7 Click the General tab to the Lock button, and then click Restart. If you have removed a hardware device and the device driver is available, click the Troubleshoot button, and follow the onscreen instructions in a yellow circle near the device icon. A device does not work ...
..., and then select Properties. 2 Under Tasks, click Device Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to install or uninstall a device driver. Possible solution You must be causing the device conflict. If it is listed in with administrative privileges. Choose a user with administrative privileges to...conflict. 7 Click the General tab to the Lock button, and then click Restart. If you have removed a hardware device and the device driver is available, click the Troubleshoot button, and follow the onscreen instructions in a yellow circle near the device icon. A device does not work ...