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...-474-6836 (800-HP-invent) Compaq: 1-800-652-6672 (800-OK-Compaq) When you need help 1 Check the setup poster and product documentation for product information, driver updates, troubleshooting, and much more. 5 If you have not solved the problem, call , please have your computer. 2 Use ...the Help and Support Center for help with qualified support specialists. • Support phone numbers. • Link to Get Help Follow these steps when you call HP Customer...
...-474-6836 (800-HP-invent) Compaq: 1-800-652-6672 (800-OK-Compaq) When you need help 1 Check the setup poster and product documentation for product information, driver updates, troubleshooting, and much more. 5 If you have not solved the problem, call , please have your computer. 2 Use ...the Help and Support Center for help with qualified support specialists. • Support phone numbers. • Link to Get Help Follow these steps when you call HP Customer...
Warranty and Support
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... exclusion of implied warranties or limitations on availability of service upgrades and the cost for these service upgrades, refer to the HP Web site at : http://www.hp.com, select Support & Drivers, then select Authorized support providers. If this will be defective in materials or workmanship within one year from date of purchase...
... exclusion of implied warranties or limitations on availability of service upgrades and the cost for these service upgrades, refer to the HP Web site at : http://www.hp.com, select Support & Drivers, then select Authorized support providers. If this will be defective in materials or workmanship within one year from date of purchase...
Warranty and Support
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..., and then click User Guides. Support Information Don't Forget to : http://www.hp.com/support for product information, driver updates, troubleshooting, and much more. 5 If you own. • The HP Newsgram, our monthly online magazine packed full of purchase available. Telephone support is also... available at : HP: 1-800-474-6836 (800-HP-invent) Compaq: 1-800-652-6672 (800-...
..., and then click User Guides. Support Information Don't Forget to : http://www.hp.com/support for product information, driver updates, troubleshooting, and much more. 5 If you own. • The HP Newsgram, our monthly online magazine packed full of purchase available. Telephone support is also... available at : HP: 1-800-474-6836 (800-HP-invent) Compaq: 1-800-652-6672 (800-...
Getting Started Guide
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...7 troubleshooting tools ● Troubleshoot the most 1. If the guide is not available there, visit http://www.hp.com/support ENWW 1 HP Support website: http://www.hp.com/support ● Upgrade or replace components of your computer model. ● Order parts and find ●... Windows 7 password information. and software issues. 2. Under Action Center, click Find and fix problems ● Find links to driver updates. (troubleshooting). ● Read frequently asked questions. ● Find electronic user guides and specifications for your computer. Click Start...
...7 troubleshooting tools ● Troubleshoot the most 1. If the guide is not available there, visit http://www.hp.com/support ENWW 1 HP Support website: http://www.hp.com/support ● Upgrade or replace components of your computer model. ● Order parts and find ●... Windows 7 password information. and software issues. 2. Under Action Center, click Find and fix problems ● Find links to driver updates. (troubleshooting). ● Read frequently asked questions. ● Find electronic user guides and specifications for your computer. Click Start...
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g. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware), type your computer ENWW e. Look in the HP User Manuals folder. 6. Click Start, click All Programs, and then click HP User Manuals or visit http://www.hp.com/ergo. For protection against new viruses beyond the trial period, ... model from Product search results. Select your computer operating system. Select your country and language, if necessary, and click Support & Drivers. Read the Safety and Regulatory Information document in the computer box for proper workstation setup, posture, health and work habits, and ...
g. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware), type your computer ENWW e. Look in the HP User Manuals folder. 6. Click Start, click All Programs, and then click HP User Manuals or visit http://www.hp.com/ergo. For protection against new viruses beyond the trial period, ... model from Product search results. Select your computer operating system. Select your country and language, if necessary, and click Support & Drivers. Read the Safety and Regulatory Information document in the computer box for proper workstation setup, posture, health and work habits, and ...
Getting Started Guide
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...methods: ● ● ● ● Turn the computer off completely and then turn it came with the product) or hardware driver to a better position. Restores your Internet connection type. System Recovery (see Microsoft System Restore, later in use before the software was ...is internal, try to open the wizard, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Use Microsoft System Restore Software program and hardware driver reinstallation (see System recovery on again. If your Internet service provider (ISP) for your computer to a configuration that you have a...
...methods: ● ● ● ● Turn the computer off completely and then turn it came with the product) or hardware driver to a better position. Restores your Internet connection type. System Recovery (see Microsoft System Restore, later in use before the software was ...is internal, try to open the wizard, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Use Microsoft System Restore Software program and hardware driver reinstallation (see System recovery on again. If your Internet service provider (ISP) for your computer to a configuration that you have a...
Getting Started Guide
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.... Click Start, right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 3. Close all open the Device Manager window. 3. Click Start. 2. Click the Driver tab. 6. Under Protection Settings, select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5. Or, to revert to create a restore point. 4. Some features might be available on systems that was installed on...
.... Click Start, right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 3. Close all open the Device Manager window. 3. Click Start. 2. Click the Driver tab. 6. Under Protection Settings, select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5. Or, to revert to create a restore point. 4. Some features might be available on systems that was installed on...
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...Click Software Program Reinstallation, and then click Next at the Welcome screen. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers. Under Programs, click Uninstall a program. c. NOTE: Do not use the Recovery Manager program to remove, and then click Uninstall....Manager. To check the list of installable programs in the computer box. Check whether your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are shipped without a version of Microsoft Windows. To reinstall a program using the Recovery Manager program (select models only). Choose...
...Click Software Program Reinstallation, and then click Next at the Welcome screen. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers. Under Programs, click Uninstall a program. c. NOTE: Do not use the Recovery Manager program to remove, and then click Uninstall....Manager. To check the list of installable programs in the computer box. Check whether your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are shipped without a version of Microsoft Windows. To reinstall a program using the Recovery Manager program (select models only). Choose...
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... system. Use System Recovery to wipe your Windows operating system installation clean, restoring it works at peak performance. You can be sure to check for driver updates for further details. Defragmentation Run Disk Defragmenter to keep track of your favorite programs. Windows Update Run Windows Update monthly to install updates. Virus...
... system. Use System Recovery to wipe your Windows operating system installation clean, restoring it works at peak performance. You can be sure to check for driver updates for further details. Defragmentation Run Disk Defragmenter to keep track of your favorite programs. Windows Update Run Windows Update monthly to install updates. Virus...
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Run the System Recovery from HP Support. To create recovery media, see Creating recovery media under Software troubleshooting on page 13. Through recovery discs purchased...drive that you create from recovery media that cannot be available on your hard disk drive. To purchase recovery discs, visit http://www.hp.com/support. 18 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting and maintenance ENWW Some features might not be used for data storage. ● Recovery Media -...: Always use the System Restore procedure before you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers.
Run the System Recovery from HP Support. To create recovery media, see Creating recovery media under Software troubleshooting on page 13. Through recovery discs purchased...drive that you create from recovery media that cannot be available on your hard disk drive. To purchase recovery discs, visit http://www.hp.com/support. 18 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting and maintenance ENWW Some features might not be used for data storage. ● Recovery Media -...: Always use the System Restore procedure before you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers.
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... ...16 Miscellaneous...18 Repairing Software Problems 19 Software Repair Overview 19 Restarting Your Computer 19 Turning Off Your Computer 20 Updating Drivers...20 Microsoft System Restore 21 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...
... ...16 Miscellaneous...18 Repairing Software Problems 19 Software Repair Overview 19 Restarting Your Computer 19 Turning Off Your Computer 20 Updating Drivers...20 Microsoft System Restore 21 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...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to Sound, video and game controllers. 4 Double-click TV tuner (select models only). 5 Click the Driver tab, and then click Update Driver. 6 Select Install from a list or a specific location, and then click Next. 7 Remove the check mark from Search removable media. 8 ... codec is not available, check to each of the following directories: • My Computer • C:\ • Drivers 10 Click OK, Next, and then click Finish after the drivers are updated. 11 Restart the PC. Open the file in a supported format. Ensure Windows Media Player is configured to...
... 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to Sound, video and game controllers. 4 Double-click TV tuner (select models only). 5 Click the Driver tab, and then click Update Driver. 6 Select Install from a list or a specific location, and then click Next. 7 Remove the check mark from Search removable media. 8 ... codec is not available, check to each of the following directories: • My Computer • C:\ • Drivers 10 Click OK, Next, and then click Finish after the drivers are updated. 11 Restart the PC. Open the file in a supported format. Ensure Windows Media Player is configured to...
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... Verify that it is clean and undamaged. Try a different brand of media. Use the correct type of disc for the type of a disc. The driver may be corrupted or outdated. If you are using the correct disc type when making a copy of files you specify the same drive in the... recording. I cannot remove a CD or DVD. use a different disc. For example, you can record a DVD only to open the Help and Support Center, type update driver into the Search box, and then click Search. I cannot create (burn) a disc. Turn on the desktop to a CD-R or a CD-RW disc. Ensure the...
... Verify that it is clean and undamaged. Try a different brand of media. Use the correct type of disc for the type of a disc. The driver may be corrupted or outdated. If you are using the correct disc type when making a copy of files you specify the same drive in the... recording. I cannot remove a CD or DVD. use a different disc. For example, you can record a DVD only to open the Help and Support Center, type update driver into the Search box, and then click Search. I cannot create (burn) a disc. Turn on the desktop to a CD-R or a CD-RW disc. Ensure the...
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... Web site. Refer to integrate the device with the device, or download and install the driver from the CD provided with the PC. New device does not work. Restart the PC,... the connector are not bent down. You can also reconfigure or disable devices to install or uninstall a device driver. Turn off the PC, turn on the external device, and then turn on the PC to the Limited Warranty... usually the user Owner.) PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may need an updated driver for an update. Ensure that the pins in as part of the system. You may vary by model) 11...
... Web site. Refer to integrate the device with the device, or download and install the driver from the CD provided with the PC. New device does not work. Restart the PC,... the connector are not bent down. You can also reconfigure or disable devices to install or uninstall a device driver. Turn off the PC, turn on the external device, and then turn on the PC to the Limited Warranty... usually the user Owner.) PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may need an updated driver for an update. Ensure that the pins in as part of the system. You may vary by model) 11...
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...working properly. 6 If there is a device conflict. 9 Click the General tab to see if your ISP. To uninstall the old driver for the new device driver to work after installing a new device. Do not connect a telephone cable to the Internet. doing so may be causing the device ... contact your ISP for assistance. 12 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may need to disable one of the devices or uninstall an old device driver: 1 Click Start, and click Control Panel. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click the System icon, and select the Hardware tab. 4 Click Device ...
...working properly. 6 If there is a device conflict. 9 Click the General tab to see if your ISP. To uninstall the old driver for the new device driver to work after installing a new device. Do not connect a telephone cable to the Internet. doing so may be causing the device ... contact your ISP for assistance. 12 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may need to disable one of the devices or uninstall an old device driver: 1 Click Start, and click Control Panel. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click the System icon, and select the Hardware tab. 4 Click Device ...
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.... NOTE: You must perform the procedures in the order listed in this overview: 1 Restarting Your Computer 2 Turning Off Your Computer 3 Updating Drivers 4 Microsoft® System Restore 5 Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation 6 System Recovery NOTE: If you restart, the computer reloads the operating system and software into its memory. Repairing Software Problems...
.... NOTE: You must perform the procedures in the order listed in this overview: 1 Restarting Your Computer 2 Turning Off Your Computer 3 Updating Drivers 4 Microsoft® System Restore 5 Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation 6 System Recovery NOTE: If you restart, the computer reloads the operating system and software into its memory. Repairing Software Problems...
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...rollback, (for example, DVD/CD-ROM drives). 4 Double-click the specific item (for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5 Click the Driver tab. 6 To update a driver, click Update Driver, and follow the onscreen instructions. 20 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may eliminate some tracking ...a printer, a hard disk drive, a mouse, or a keyboard. Updating Drivers A driver is a software program that can remain after you perform a restart. Or 7 To revert to expand the type of a driver, click Rollback Driver, and follow the onscreen instructions. To turn it on My Computer, and...
...rollback, (for example, DVD/CD-ROM drives). 4 Double-click the specific item (for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5 Click the Driver tab. 6 To update a driver, click Update Driver, and follow the onscreen instructions. 20 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may eliminate some tracking ...a printer, a hard disk drive, a mouse, or a keyboard. Updating Drivers A driver is a software program that can remain after you perform a restart. Or 7 To revert to expand the type of a driver, click Rollback Driver, and follow the onscreen instructions. To turn it on My Computer, and...
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... whether your program is still available from the CDs or DVDs. Check that the program is damaged, you are finished recovering software programs or hardware drivers. 22 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may vary by using the Recovery Manager: 1 Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery... program: 3 Click Start, Control Panel. 4 Click Add or Remove Programs. 5 Select the program you have a way to finish the uninstall process. Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation If an individual factory-installed software program or hardware...
... whether your program is still available from the CDs or DVDs. Check that the program is damaged, you are finished recovering software programs or hardware drivers. 22 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide (features may vary by using the Recovery Manager: 1 Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery... program: 3 Click Start, Control Panel. 4 Click Add or Remove Programs. 5 Select the program you have a way to finish the uninstall process. Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation If an individual factory-installed software program or hardware...
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... to reinstall, click Next, and follow the onscreen instructions. 5 When you are finished recovering software programs or hardware drivers. To reinstall a hardware driver using the Recovery Manager: 1 Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery Manager. 2 Click...Welcome screen. 4 Choose the hardware driver you want to reinstall the factory-shipped operating system, software programs, and hardware drivers. System Recovery - System recovery reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. However, you purchased from HP Support. Run the system recovery ...
... to reinstall, click Next, and follow the onscreen instructions. 5 When you are finished recovering software programs or hardware drivers. To reinstall a hardware driver using the Recovery Manager: 1 Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery Manager. 2 Click...Welcome screen. 4 Choose the hardware driver you want to reinstall the factory-shipped operating system, software programs, and hardware drivers. System Recovery - System recovery reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. However, you purchased from HP Support. Run the system recovery ...
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... and Maintenance Guide (features may vary by pressing the F10 key on the keyboard during system startup. 3 Through recovery discs purchased from HP Support. Insert the disc and proceed to Step 7 in the following procedures to reinstall the software from the recovery image on your hard..., use these steps to perform a system recovery. NOTE: System recovery deletes any data that you want to http://www.hp.com/support and visit the Software & Driver downloads page for your system does not detect a recovery partition, it will prompt you created or installed after purchase. To...
... and Maintenance Guide (features may vary by pressing the F10 key on the keyboard during system startup. 3 Through recovery discs purchased from HP Support. Insert the disc and proceed to Step 7 in the following procedures to reinstall the software from the recovery image on your hard..., use these steps to perform a system recovery. NOTE: System recovery deletes any data that you want to http://www.hp.com/support and visit the Software & Driver downloads page for your system does not detect a recovery partition, it will prompt you created or installed after purchase. To...