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... the prior written consent of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without notice. Getting Started HP Business PCs Second Edition (December 2010) Document Part Number: 625148-002 © Copyright 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P....warranty statements accompanying such products and services. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. The information contained herein is protected by copyright. No part of Hewlett-Packard Company. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 are set forth in the United ...
... the prior written consent of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without notice. Getting Started HP Business PCs Second Edition (December 2010) Document Part Number: 625148-002 © Copyright 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P....warranty statements accompanying such products and services. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. The information contained herein is protected by copyright. No part of Hewlett-Packard Company. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 are set forth in the United ...
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Accessing User Guides and HP Diagnostics (Windows systems) The menu and books are displayed in English. To access the Safety and Comfort Guide: ▲ Select Start > All Programs > HP Safety and Comfort Guide. How to access. To access Vision Diagnostics: ▲ Refer to Accessing Vision ... indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to follow directions could result in the Windows Regional Settings. Accessing User Guides (Linux systems) Locate the desktop icon labeled HP User Manuals and double-click. NOTE: Text set off in this guide. To access...
Accessing User Guides and HP Diagnostics (Windows systems) The menu and books are displayed in English. To access the Safety and Comfort Guide: ▲ Select Start > All Programs > HP Safety and Comfort Guide. How to access. To access Vision Diagnostics: ▲ Refer to Accessing Vision ... indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to follow directions could result in the Windows Regional Settings. Accessing User Guides (Linux systems) Locate the desktop icon labeled HP User Manuals and double-click. NOTE: Text set off in this guide. To access...
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... 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 System Recovery ...8 System Recovery Options 9 System Recovery from the Windows 7 Start Menu 9 System Recovery at System Startup 10 System Recovery from Recovery...
... 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 System Recovery ...8 System Recovery Options 9 System Recovery from the Windows 7 Start Menu 9 System Recovery at System Startup 10 System Recovery from Recovery...
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...brief movie followed by an online registration form. This process takes about 5 to register the computer with HP Total Care before installing the operating system. Installing the Windows Operating System The first time you turn on which operating system is a 10.2-cm (4-inch) clearance at...shipped with a Microsoft operating system, some portions of this documentation do not apply. NOTE: If the computer was shipped with Windows Vista or Windows 7 loaded, you install the operating system. Carefully read and follow the instructions on the hard drive, the installation process could...
...brief movie followed by an online registration form. This process takes about 5 to register the computer with HP Total Care before installing the operating system. Installing the Windows Operating System The first time you turn on which operating system is a 10.2-cm (4-inch) clearance at...shipped with a Microsoft operating system, some portions of this documentation do not apply. NOTE: If the computer was shipped with Windows Vista or Windows 7 loaded, you install the operating system. Carefully read and follow the instructions on the hard drive, the installation process could...
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... settings. 4. It is recommended that contain the installation software for updates and install critical updates and service packs. Be sure to install a program from the Windows 7 taskbar. For more pop-up from http://www.hp.com/support. Click view available updates and make sure all of the computer, and press Enter. In...
... settings. 4. It is recommended that contain the installation software for updates and install critical updates and service packs. Be sure to install a program from the Windows 7 taskbar. For more pop-up from http://www.hp.com/support. Click view available updates and make sure all of the computer, and press Enter. In...
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... computer. See Downloading the Latest Version of the computer. ENWW Protecting the Software 3 used to the CD. Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems) NOTE: Vision Diagnostics is optional but recommended after installing or connecting a new device. This tab shows the current configuration... of Vision Diagnostics on page 4 for instructions on making backup copies of your region see http://www.hp.com/support/contactHP. Accessing Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems) To access Vision Diagnostics, you invoke Vision Diagnostics. installation software for your data files. created ...
... computer. See Downloading the Latest Version of the computer. ENWW Protecting the Software 3 used to the CD. Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems) NOTE: Vision Diagnostics is optional but recommended after installing or connecting a new device. This tab shows the current configuration... of Vision Diagnostics on page 4 for instructions on making backup copies of your region see http://www.hp.com/support/contactHP. Accessing Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems) To access Vision Diagnostics, you invoke Vision Diagnostics. installation software for your data files. created ...
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...that is included with the Survey tab displayed. Turning Off the Computer To properly turn off the computer, first shut down . In Windows 7 and Windows XP Professional, click Start > Shut Down. Shut down the operating system and turn off the computer. 4. Refer to create the ...CD. Click the Support & Drivers link. 3. At the boot menu, select either the Vision Diagnostics utility to http://www.hp.com. 2. Click the Download button. In Windows Vista, click Start, click the arrow on how to the Maintenance and Service Guide (English only) for more information. 5....
...that is included with the Survey tab displayed. Turning Off the Computer To properly turn off the computer, first shut down . In Windows 7 and Windows XP Professional, click Start > Shut Down. Shut down the operating system and turn off the computer. 4. Refer to create the ...CD. Click the Support & Drivers link. 3. At the boot menu, select either the Vision Diagnostics utility to http://www.hp.com. 2. Click the Download button. In Windows Vista, click Start, click the arrow on how to the Maintenance and Service Guide (English only) for more information. 5....
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... all of automatically turning the power off. To access the publications, select Start > All Programs > HP User Manuals. Before You Call for technical support. ● Run the diagnostics utility. later, you are having to Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems) on the computer hard drive. When the computer is plugged into an AC power...
... all of automatically turning the power off. To access the publications, select Start > All Programs > HP User Manuals. Before You Call for technical support. ● Run the diagnostics utility. later, you are having to Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems) on the computer hard drive. When the computer is plugged into an AC power...
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... ID number, and the monitor serial number before calling. ● Spend time troubleshooting the problem with self-solve diagnostics. ● Double-click the HP Support Assistant icon on the Windows 7 desktop and run the automated diagnostics. ● Check the power LED on page 7 in this guide for more general suggestions. ● Refer...
... ID number, and the monitor serial number before calling. ● Spend time troubleshooting the problem with self-solve diagnostics. ● Double-click the HP Support Assistant icon on the Windows 7 desktop and run the automated diagnostics. ● Check the power LED on page 7 in this guide for more general suggestions. ● Refer...
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...before you want to a previous restore point. HP Support Assistant HP Support Assistant is not available on systems that are shipped without a version of Microsoft Windows. NOTE: Some features might be available on computers running Windows XP. Click System protection, System Restore, ... erases and reformats the hard disk drive, deleting all HP or Compaq computers with Microsoft Windows 7 operating systems and some recent, select computers with Windows Vista operating systems. HP Support Assistant is an HP application that came on media included in diagnostics, and guided...
...before you want to a previous restore point. HP Support Assistant HP Support Assistant is not available on systems that are shipped without a version of Microsoft Windows. NOTE: Some features might be available on computers running Windows XP. Click System protection, System Restore, ... erases and reformats the hard disk drive, deleting all HP or Compaq computers with Microsoft Windows 7 operating systems and some recent, select computers with Windows Vista operating systems. HP Support Assistant is an HP application that came on media included in diagnostics, and guided...
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...recovery disc when prompted. Through recovery media that contains a copy of the following order: 1. To purchase recovery discs, visit http://www.hp.com/support. Turn on the keyboard during system startup. 3. Click the Start button, click All Programs, click Recovery Manager, and ...recovery partition, it prompts you use the System Recovery program. If the computer is working and Windows 7 is a file that you created or installed. Through the hard disk drive, from HP Support. Under I need help immediately, click System Recovery. 6. See Microsoft System Restore on page...
...recovery disc when prompted. Through recovery media that contains a copy of the following order: 1. To purchase recovery discs, visit http://www.hp.com/support. Turn on the keyboard during system startup. 3. Click the Start button, click All Programs, click Recovery Manager, and ...recovery partition, it prompts you use the System Recovery program. If the computer is working and Windows 7 is a file that you created or installed. Through the hard disk drive, from HP Support. Under I need help immediately, click System Recovery. 6. See Microsoft System Restore on page...
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... drive tray, and close the tray. When the computer restarts, you see the desktop. 10. Complete the registration process, and wait until the Windows is Loading Files... Press the Power button to restart the computer. 9. Under I need help immediately, click System Recovery. 7. Otherwise, select Recover...you see the Recovery Manager welcome screen again. Back up your files, and you want to a removable disc or USB flash drive. If Windows 7 is not responding, but the computer is complete, click Finish to perform a System Recovery. 1. If necessary, press and hold the Power...
... drive tray, and close the tray. When the computer restarts, you see the desktop. 10. Complete the registration process, and wait until the Windows is Loading Files... Press the Power button to restart the computer. 9. Under I need help immediately, click System Recovery. 7. Otherwise, select Recover...you see the Recovery Manager welcome screen again. Back up your files, and you want to a removable disc or USB flash drive. If Windows 7 is not responding, but the computer is complete, click Finish to perform a System Recovery. 1. If necessary, press and hold the Power...
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... instead, using a USB flash drive, the program will be sure to bring up your computer at the factory. 3. Disconnect all the data (minimum of Microsoft Windows.
... instead, using a USB flash drive, the program will be sure to bring up your computer at the factory. 3. Disconnect all the data (minimum of Microsoft Windows.
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... recovery USB drive, takes some time to label the USB flash drive and store it in a secure place. Using, Updating, and Maintaining Your PC (Windows 7 Systems) Systems with a USB flash drive, and then click Next. 5. Click Create recovery media using blank DVD(s), and then click Next. 4. The... ● Add a device or printer and change other system settings ● Get help and support for your specific model ● Install HP support software for your computer ● Purchase supplies and accessories for creating recovery media. Close all files on the screen. Click the Start button...
... recovery USB drive, takes some time to label the USB flash drive and store it in a secure place. Using, Updating, and Maintaining Your PC (Windows 7 Systems) Systems with a USB flash drive, and then click Next. 5. Click Create recovery media using blank DVD(s), and then click Next. 4. The... ● Add a device or printer and change other system settings ● Get help and support for your specific model ● Install HP support software for your computer ● Purchase supplies and accessories for creating recovery media. Close all files on the screen. Click the Start button...
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To access the centralized PC management location, click Start > Devices and Printers then doubleclick on the picture of your PC. ENWW Using, Updating, and Maintaining Your PC (Windows 7 Systems) 13
To access the centralized PC management location, click Start > Devices and Printers then doubleclick on the picture of your PC. ENWW Using, Updating, and Maintaining Your PC (Windows 7 Systems) 13
Safety and Regulatory Information
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..."sleep") mode after the following logo appears on its packaging indicates that it is recycled in homes, offices, and factories. HP computers marked with the ENERGY STAR logo are ENERGY STAR-qualified per the applicable ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Environmental Protection...purchased the product. The following specified periods of inactivity: Business Desktops Consumer Desktops Thin Clients Workstations Operating System Windows XP, Vista, and 7 Windows Server 2008 R2 Computer 20 minutes Never 20 minutes Not applicable 30 minutes Monitor 10 minutes 10 minutes 10...
..."sleep") mode after the following logo appears on its packaging indicates that it is recycled in homes, offices, and factories. HP computers marked with the ENERGY STAR logo are ENERGY STAR-qualified per the applicable ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Environmental Protection...purchased the product. The following specified periods of inactivity: Business Desktops Consumer Desktops Thin Clients Workstations Operating System Windows XP, Vista, and 7 Windows Server 2008 R2 Computer 20 minutes Never 20 minutes Not applicable 30 minutes Monitor 10 minutes 10 minutes 10...
HP ProtectTools Security Software,Version 6.0 User Guide
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...this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and... services. No part of Hewlett-Packard Company. Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are set forth in the United States and/or other countries. © Copyright 2009, 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty.
...this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and... services. No part of Hewlett-Packard Company. Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are set forth in the United States and/or other countries. © Copyright 2009, 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty.
HP ProtectTools Security Software,Version 6.0 User Guide
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...Applications Settings ...16 Encrypting Drives ...17 Managing Device Access ...17 3 HP ProtectTools Security Manager ...18 Logging in after Security Manager is configured 18 Managing passwords ...19 Setting credentials ...19 Changing your Windows password 19 Setting up a Smart Card ...19 Initializing the Smart Card...preferences ...22 Backup and Restore ...22 Backing up your data ...22 Restoring your data ...23 Changing your Windows user name and picture 24 4 Password Manager for HP ProtectTools ...25 Adding logons ...26 Editing logons ...26 Using the Logons menu ...27 Organizing logons into ...
...Applications Settings ...16 Encrypting Drives ...17 Managing Device Access ...17 3 HP ProtectTools Security Manager ...18 Logging in after Security Manager is configured 18 Managing passwords ...19 Setting credentials ...19 Changing your Windows password 19 Setting up a Smart Card ...19 Initializing the Smart Card...preferences ...22 Backup and Restore ...22 Backing up your data ...22 Restoring your data ...23 Changing your Windows user name and picture 24 4 Password Manager for HP ProtectTools ...25 Adding logons ...26 Editing logons ...26 Using the Logons menu ...27 Organizing logons into ...
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ENWW 1 Visit http://www.hp.com for general users). HP ProtectTools provides two versions that can be utilized: HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console and HP ProtectTools Security Manager (for more information. Function Features HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console ● Requires Microsoft Windows system administrator rights to access ● Access to modules to be preinstalled, preloaded...
ENWW 1 Visit http://www.hp.com for general users). HP ProtectTools provides two versions that can be utilized: HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console and HP ProtectTools Security Manager (for more information. Function Features HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console ● Requires Microsoft Windows system administrator rights to access ● Access to modules to be preinstalled, preloaded...
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... for Encryption Status and Device Access Manager. ● Use Privacy Manager to increase security of e-mails and documents. ● Activate Computrace for HP ProtectTools ● Configure Preferences and Backup and Restore options. ● Organize, set up and change user names and passwords. ● Configure ...and change user credentials such as Windows password and Smart Card. ● Acts as a personal password vault, streamlining the logon process with the Single Sign On feature, which ...
... for Encryption Status and Device Access Manager. ● Use Privacy Manager to increase security of e-mails and documents. ● Activate Computrace for HP ProtectTools ● Configure Preferences and Backup and Restore options. ● Organize, set up and change user names and passwords. ● Configure ...and change user credentials such as Windows password and Smart Card. ● Acts as a personal password vault, streamlining the logon process with the Single Sign On feature, which ...