Limited Warranty and Support Guide - Refurbished
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... applicable end-user license or program license agreement provided with computing product. • Installing HP software on non-HP computing products. • System optimization and customization. • Non-PC-based network configuration. • Advanced feature usage on non-HP software. 7 Non-HP options are provided "AS IS". Your dated sales or delivery receipt, showing the...
... applicable end-user license or program license agreement provided with computing product. • Installing HP software on non-HP computing products. • System optimization and customization. • Non-PC-based network configuration. • Advanced feature usage on non-HP software. 7 Non-HP options are provided "AS IS". Your dated sales or delivery receipt, showing the...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide - Refurbished
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...computer. • System information, including your computer product number, model number, and serial number. • E-mail support. • HP Real Time Chat with hardware and software questions. Support Information Don't Forget to Get Help Follow these steps when you can register your ... warranty period. Documentation is free during your computer. Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4 HP Technical Support Web site. Software and Connectivity Support America Online U.S.: 1-888-346-3704 Canada: 1-888-...
...computer. • System information, including your computer product number, model number, and serial number. • E-mail support. • HP Real Time Chat with hardware and software questions. Support Information Don't Forget to Get Help Follow these steps when you can register your ... warranty period. Documentation is free during your computer. Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4 HP Technical Support Web site. Software and Connectivity Support America Online U.S.: 1-888-346-3704 Canada: 1-888-...
Warranty and Support
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... number, model name, and model number • Applicable error messages • Add-on non-HP software. Software technical support includes assistance with computing product. • Installing HP software on non-HP computing products. • System optimization and customization. • Non-PC-based network configuration. • Advanced feature usage on options • Operating system •...
... number, model name, and model number • Applicable error messages • Add-on non-HP software. Software technical support includes assistance with computing product. • Installing HP software on non-HP computing products. • System optimization and customization. • Non-PC-based network configuration. • Advanced feature usage on options • Operating system •...
Warranty and Support
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... You Need Help 1 Check the setup poster and product documentation for help with hardware and software questions. Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4 HP Technical Support Web site. Quicken Basic 1-900-555-4688 http://www.intuit.com CyberLink http://www.cyberlink.com 17 Norton Internet...
... You Need Help 1 Check the setup poster and product documentation for help with hardware and software questions. Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4 HP Technical Support Web site. Quicken Basic 1-900-555-4688 http://www.intuit.com CyberLink http://www.cyberlink.com 17 Norton Internet...
Getting Started Guide
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...; operating system preinstalled may not be smaller than the size stated in the product specifications, in the documentation, or on the box. Turn on the PC. 2. The BIOS menu is equal to 1,000,000,000 bytes. In the binary numbering system, one megabyte is equal to 1,048,576 bytes, and one... space The hard disk drive on the Hewlett-Packard and Compaq computers with a 32 bit operating system, all memory above 3 GB is not limited to HP and Compaq systems. The memory above 3 GB may appear to be available because of system resource requirements.
...; operating system preinstalled may not be smaller than the size stated in the product specifications, in the documentation, or on the box. Turn on the PC. 2. The BIOS menu is equal to 1,000,000,000 bytes. In the binary numbering system, one megabyte is equal to 1,048,576 bytes, and one... space The hard disk drive on the Hewlett-Packard and Compaq computers with a 32 bit operating system, all memory above 3 GB is not limited to HP and Compaq systems. The memory above 3 GB may appear to be available because of system resource requirements.
Getting Started Guide
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... All Programs, and then click HP User Manuals or visit http://www.hp.com/ergo. If the guide is not available there, visit http://www.hp.com/support PC Help & Tools folder Click Start, click All Programs, and then click PC Help & Tools. http://www.hp.com/support/consumer-forum Watching and... Recording TV Click Start, click All Programs, and then click HP User Manuals. Or Click Start, click...
... All Programs, and then click HP User Manuals or visit http://www.hp.com/ergo. If the guide is not available there, visit http://www.hp.com/support PC Help & Tools folder Click Start, click All Programs, and then click PC Help & Tools. http://www.hp.com/support/consumer-forum Watching and... Recording TV Click Start, click All Programs, and then click HP User Manuals. Or Click Start, click...
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...and software build number) can be viewed by pressing the Ctrl+Alt+S keys on your computer to register! Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4. All of our computers go to get help Follow these steps when you ...to purchase a desktop computer! The Help and Support Center provides useful troubleshooting information and includes the following: ● E-mail support ● HP Real Time Chat with since it has not been tampered with qualified support specialists ● Support phone numbers 3. To our valued customer Congratulations...
...and software build number) can be viewed by pressing the Ctrl+Alt+S keys on your computer to register! Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4. All of our computers go to get help Follow these steps when you ...to purchase a desktop computer! The Help and Support Center provides useful troubleshooting information and includes the following: ● E-mail support ● HP Real Time Chat with since it has not been tampered with qualified support specialists ● Support phone numbers 3. To our valued customer Congratulations...
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... Warranty print on your PC and/or in the CD/DVD provided in the Hardware Limited Warranty section of the Limited Warranty and Support Guide. Box 200, Alexandra Post Office, Singapore 911507. In countries/regions where the warranty is necessary, the HP Customer Care Center will make.... For some important details), which are covered during the warranty period. computer. After thirty (30) days, there may request a printed copy from hp.com/go/orderdocuments or write to your computer. Hewlett Packard, POD, P.O. And, if necessary: get repair If your product name, warranty period, name...
... Warranty print on your PC and/or in the CD/DVD provided in the Hardware Limited Warranty section of the Limited Warranty and Support Guide. Box 200, Alexandra Post Office, Singapore 911507. In countries/regions where the warranty is necessary, the HP Customer Care Center will make.... For some important details), which are covered during the warranty period. computer. After thirty (30) days, there may request a printed copy from hp.com/go/orderdocuments or write to your computer. Hewlett Packard, POD, P.O. And, if necessary: get repair If your product name, warranty period, name...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... the Disk Cleanup Program 1 Running the Disk Defragmenter Program 2 Checking for Hard Disk Drive Errors 3 Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space 3 Recommended Maintenance Schedule 4 Troubleshooting PC Problems 5 Audio ...6 Video ...7 CD and DVD Drives ...8 Display (Monitor) ...10 Hard Disk Drive ...10 Hardware Installation ...11 Internet Access...12 Keyboard and Mouse...Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation 22 System Recovery ...23 Creating Recovery Discs (Select Models Only 24 System Recovery Options 25 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may vary by model) iii
... the Disk Cleanup Program 1 Running the Disk Defragmenter Program 2 Checking for Hard Disk Drive Errors 3 Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space 3 Recommended Maintenance Schedule 4 Troubleshooting PC Problems 5 Audio ...6 Video ...7 CD and DVD Drives ...8 Display (Monitor) ...10 Hard Disk Drive ...10 Hardware Installation ...11 Internet Access...12 Keyboard and Mouse...Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation 22 System Recovery ...23 Creating Recovery Discs (Select Models Only 24 System Recovery Options 25 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may vary by model) iii
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Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...between the r and the /): cleanmgr /sageset:100 2 Select the types of important information on your PC to create backup discs of important information including personal files, e-mail messages, and Web site bookmarks. PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may need to manually enable this feature. Disk Cleanup searches for the... to the disc to ensure it up space on your hard disk drive by model) 1 Scheduling Disk Cleanup to run automatically. PC Maintenance This section includes information about tasks you can perform to help ensure the trouble-free operation of your...
...between the r and the /): cleanmgr /sageset:100 2 Select the types of important information on your PC to create backup discs of important information including personal files, e-mail messages, and Web site bookmarks. PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may need to manually enable this feature. Disk Cleanup searches for the... to the disc to ensure it up space on your hard disk drive by model) 1 Scheduling Disk Cleanup to run automatically. PC Maintenance This section includes information about tasks you can perform to help ensure the trouble-free operation of your...
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...divides them into multiple pieces (or fragments) so they fit into available space on the drive. Restart the PC in Safe Mode. 6 After Windows starts, use the previous procedure to improve PC performance. For example: C:\WINDOWS\system32\cleanmgr.exe /sagerun:100 12 Click OK and, if prompted, verify ... NOTE: The Disk Defragmenter program may take a long time to Windows. Disk Cleanup may take a long time, so select a time when the PC is still accessing the hard disk drive. Running the Disk Defragmenter Program When Windows® stores files on to complete. 8 Select the time and ...
...divides them into multiple pieces (or fragments) so they fit into available space on the drive. Restart the PC in Safe Mode. 6 After Windows starts, use the previous procedure to improve PC performance. For example: C:\WINDOWS\system32\cleanmgr.exe /sagerun:100 12 Click OK and, if prompted, verify ... NOTE: The Disk Defragmenter program may take a long time to Windows. Disk Cleanup may take a long time, so select a time when the PC is still accessing the hard disk drive. Running the Disk Defragmenter Program When Windows® stores files on to complete. 8 Select the time and ...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space HP PCs with the Windows XP operating system preinstalled may vary by model) 3 In the binary numbering system, one megabyte is equal to 1,048,576 bytes, and ... the documentation, or on the hard disk drive at a time. The first partition contains the System Recovery information. Windows and other programs, such as advertised. PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may appear to restart the...
Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space HP PCs with the Windows XP operating system preinstalled may vary by model) 3 In the binary numbering system, one megabyte is equal to 1,048,576 bytes, and ... the documentation, or on the hard disk drive at a time. The first partition contains the System Recovery information. Windows and other programs, such as advertised. PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may appear to restart the...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...Hard Disk Drive Errors" on page 3.) • Run Disk Defragmenter. (See "Running the Disk Defragmenter Program" on page 2.) Optimize your PC model number, and then search on the keyword cleaning. Clean up the desktop Delete or uninstall unneeded icons and applications. (See "Removing ...8226; Delete cache. • Delete history files. Review the Start menu Set to http:// www.hp.com/ support, select your country/ region and language, search on page 1.) Clean the PC, monitor, keyboard, and mouse For detailed cleaning instructions, go to launch only needed applications. Recommended ...
...Hard Disk Drive Errors" on page 3.) • Run Disk Defragmenter. (See "Running the Disk Defragmenter Program" on page 2.) Optimize your PC model number, and then search on the keyword cleaning. Clean up the desktop Delete or uninstall unneeded icons and applications. (See "Removing ...8226; Delete cache. • Delete history files. Review the Start menu Set to http:// www.hp.com/ support, select your country/ region and language, search on page 1.) Clean the PC, monitor, keyboard, and mouse For detailed cleaning instructions, go to launch only needed applications. Recommended ...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... Search. Each table contains: • Symptoms that describe the sign or warning message for problems relating specifically to your PC. PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may occur when using your printer, refer to the documentation provided by model) 5 Troubleshooting... PC Problems This section contains a series of problem. • Possible solutions that may vary by the product manufacturer. Recommended Maintenance Schedule...
... Search. Each table contains: • Symptoms that describe the sign or warning message for problems relating specifically to your PC. PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may occur when using your printer, refer to the documentation provided by model) 5 Troubleshooting... PC Problems This section contains a series of problem. • Possible solutions that may vary by the product manufacturer. Recommended Maintenance Schedule...
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...an update available for Windows Media Player. • For more information, open Windows Media Player Help, and then search the online Help for codec. 6 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may vary by model) Active speakers have a power cord or batteries. Turn off your...connected to see if there is turned on . Press the Mute button on the PC. Turn on your PC, and then unplug and reconnect the speakers to the Audio Out (green) connector on the keyboard to your PC. Audio Symptom Possible solution No sound is available, the file will play. Ensure ...
...an update available for Windows Media Player. • For more information, open Windows Media Player Help, and then search the online Help for codec. 6 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may vary by model) Active speakers have a power cord or batteries. Turn off your...connected to see if there is turned on . Press the Mute button on the PC. Turn on your PC, and then unplug and reconnect the speakers to the Audio Out (green) connector on the keyboard to your PC. Audio Symptom Possible solution No sound is available, the file will play. Ensure ...
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...: • My Computer • C:\ • Drivers 10 Click OK, Next, and then click Finish after the drivers are updated. 11 Restart the PC. Open the video file in a video editor, and then resave the file in an unsupported format. Note that you must be corrupted or in a supported... format. Your file may vary by model) 7 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may be connected to the Internet to download the codec file. • If the correct codec is not available, ...
...: • My Computer • C:\ • Drivers 10 Click OK, Next, and then click Finish after the drivers are updated. 11 Restart the PC. Open the video file in a video editor, and then resave the file in an unsupported format. Note that you must be corrupted or in a supported... format. Your file may vary by model) 7 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may be connected to the Internet to download the codec file. • If the correct codec is not available, ...
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... the actual Eject button: 1 Click Start and then My Computer. 2 Right-click the CD or DVD drive you want to open. 3 Select Eject from most PC stores. If you can record a CD only to a DVD+R/-R or a DVD+RW/-RW disc, and you suspect a problem with the label facing up and ...into the Search box, and then click Search. If recording stopped during a recording session, the disc may vary by model) Verify that it is available. 8 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may be corrupted or outdated. Turn on the desktop to open the tray. I cannot remove a CD or DVD. For example...
... the actual Eject button: 1 Click Start and then My Computer. 2 Right-click the CD or DVD drive you want to open. 3 Select Eject from most PC stores. If you can record a CD only to a DVD+R/-R or a DVD+RW/-RW disc, and you suspect a problem with the label facing up and ...into the Search box, and then click Search. If recording stopped during a recording session, the disc may vary by model) Verify that it is available. 8 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may be corrupted or outdated. Turn on the desktop to open the tray. I cannot remove a CD or DVD. For example...
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... your disc. If you are not displayed for the artist, title, and track information to appear when playing music CDs. a home stereo. The PC must be played in the video capture program to find out how to change the video device selection. CD and DVD Drives (continued) Symptom Possible... have enough space available on your hard disk drive to store a temporary copy of the content. Close all programs and windows and then restart your PC has both an analog and a digital video capture device. Close all software programs and windows before recording. I cannot add data to disc. Make ...
... your disc. If you are not displayed for the artist, title, and track information to appear when playing music CDs. a home stereo. The PC must be played in the video capture program to find out how to change the video device selection. CD and DVD Drives (continued) Symptom Possible... have enough space available on your hard disk drive to store a temporary copy of the content. Close all programs and windows and then restart your PC has both an analog and a digital video capture device. Close all software programs and windows before recording. I cannot add data to disc. Make ...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... resolution setting in Windows: too large or too small, or the 1 Right-click the desktop, and then select Properties. Press the On button on the PC. Or Click Shut Down, and then click Restart. images are fuzzy. 2 Select the Settings tab. 3 Drag the Screen Resolution slider to be locked up and... information listed here, also refer to the documentation that is not responding, and click End Task. Press any programs not responding or to restart the PC: 1 Press the Ctrl key, the Alt key, and the Delete key on the back of the monitor. Symptom Possible solution Screen is blank.
... resolution setting in Windows: too large or too small, or the 1 Right-click the desktop, and then select Properties. Press the On button on the PC. Or Click Shut Down, and then click Restart. images are fuzzy. 2 Select the Settings tab. 3 Drag the Screen Resolution slider to be locked up and... information listed here, also refer to the documentation that is not responding, and click End Task. Press any programs not responding or to restart the PC: 1 Press the Ctrl key, the Alt key, and the Delete key on the back of the monitor. Symptom Possible solution Screen is blank.