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... electronic user guides and specifications for your computer. Click Start, click Control Panel, and then click System and Security. 2. HP Support website: http://www.hp.com/go /win7. Windows 7 troubleshooting tools 1. 1 Getting information Type of information Where to find ● Set up ...). ● Troubleshoot the most common Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide on Start, then click HP Help and Support and HP software issues. Quick Setup (this Guide) ● Use the computer. ● Connect to driver updates. ● Read frequently asked questions.
... electronic user guides and specifications for your computer. Click Start, click Control Panel, and then click System and Security. 2. HP Support website: http://www.hp.com/go /win7. Windows 7 troubleshooting tools 1. 1 Getting information Type of information Where to find ● Set up ...). ● Troubleshoot the most common Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide on Start, then click HP Help and Support and HP software issues. Quick Setup (this Guide) ● Use the computer. ● Connect to driver updates. ● Read frequently asked questions.
Quick Setup Guide
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...outlet that is not in a walkway or where it . 2. The guide is easily accessible at http://www.hp.com/ergo. 1. 2 Setting up your internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/go/ contactHP. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure of the...and double-click System. Find out what operating system and version your computer is preset for your country and language, if necessary, and click Support & Drivers. 3 If the computer has a television tuner, or a modem or telephone connection, protect the computer by unplugging the power cord from water, dust,...
...outlet that is not in a walkway or where it . 2. The guide is easily accessible at http://www.hp.com/ergo. 1. 2 Setting up your internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/go/ contactHP. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure of the...and double-click System. Find out what operating system and version your computer is preset for your country and language, if necessary, and click Support & Drivers. 3 If the computer has a television tuner, or a modem or telephone connection, protect the computer by unplugging the power cord from water, dust,...
Quick Setup Guide
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...the product field, and press Enter. If you did not set up Internet service. 4 Chapter 2 Setting up your computer Select Download drivers and software (and firmware), type your computer model from Product search results. Click Download next to download. h. Read the Safety & Comfort...Sign up the computer for proper workstation setup, posture, health and work habits, and electrical and mechanical safety information. f. Look in the HP User Manuals folder. 6. Security solutions can deter theft, mishandling, and software attacks, but cannot prevent them. Connect the hardware as shown on...
...the product field, and press Enter. If you did not set up Internet service. 4 Chapter 2 Setting up your computer Select Download drivers and software (and firmware), type your computer model from Product search results. Click Download next to download. h. Read the Safety & Comfort...Sign up the computer for proper workstation setup, posture, health and work habits, and electrical and mechanical safety information. f. Look in the HP User Manuals folder. 6. Security solutions can deter theft, mishandling, and software attacks, but cannot prevent them. Connect the hardware as shown on...
Quick Setup Guide
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... was in use before the software was installed. ● Reinstall the software program or hardware driver (see Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide on Start, then click HP Help and Support and HP User Manuals. ) - Run the wireless setup wizard: 1. Software troubleshooting 17 Click Start, ..., or NIC). Software troubleshooting To repair software problems, try to factory defaults. ● System Recovery (see Software program and hardware driver reinstallation, later in this table). - At the bottom of your system has an external antenna, try these methods: ● Turn...
... was in use before the software was installed. ● Reinstall the software program or hardware driver (see Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide on Start, then click HP Help and Support and HP User Manuals. ) - Run the wireless setup wizard: 1. Software troubleshooting 17 Click Start, ..., or NIC). Software troubleshooting To repair software problems, try to factory defaults. ● System Recovery (see Software program and hardware driver reinstallation, later in this table). - At the bottom of your system has an external antenna, try these methods: ● Turn...
Quick Setup Guide
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...Manager into the Start Search box, and then click Device Manager to open programs. 2. Or, to revert to an earlier version of a driver, click Rollback Driver, and then follow the on -screen instructions. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting To start a System Restore: 1. Click Start, right-click Computer,...version of the driver if the new one does not solve your computer, use the System Recovery program. You can also set restore points manually. Click Start, right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 3. Under Protection Settings, select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b...
...Manager into the Start Search box, and then click Device Manager to open programs. 2. Or, to revert to an earlier version of a driver, click Rollback Driver, and then follow the on -screen instructions. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting To start a System Restore: 1. Click Start, right-click Computer,...version of the driver if the new one does not solve your computer, use the System Recovery program. You can also set restore points manually. Click Start, right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 3. Under Protection Settings, select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b...
Quick Setup Guide
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..., click Recovery Manager. When you have finished reinstalling, restart the computer. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers. Under Programs, click Uninstall a program. 4. If prompted, click Yes to allow the program to continue. 2. To reinstall a program.... To uninstall a program: 1. Click Start, and then click Control Panel. 3. Check whether your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are damaged, you want to install, click Next, and follow the on CDs or DVDs included in the computer box. Under I...
..., click Recovery Manager. When you have finished reinstalling, restart the computer. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers. Under Programs, click Uninstall a program. 4. If prompted, click Yes to allow the program to continue. 2. To reinstall a program.... To uninstall a program: 1. Click Start, and then click Control Panel. 3. Check whether your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are damaged, you want to install, click Next, and follow the on CDs or DVDs included in the computer box. Under I...
Quick Setup Guide (For Linux and Freedos Only)
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...this table). - Check to reinstall it on your Internet service provider (ISP) for assistance. Verify that came with the product) or hardware driver to a local area network (LAN). This is internal, try these methods: ● Turn the computer off completely and then turn it .... Software program and hardware driver reinstallation If any programs, that you are damaged, you have created. Symptom Possible solution I cannot connect to the network adapter, and do not...
...this table). - Check to reinstall it on your Internet service provider (ISP) for assistance. Verify that came with the product) or hardware driver to a local area network (LAN). This is internal, try these methods: ● Turn the computer off completely and then turn it .... Software program and hardware driver reinstallation If any programs, that you are damaged, you have created. Symptom Possible solution I cannot connect to the network adapter, and do not...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...memory For computers with the Microsoft® Windows® operating system preinstalled may appear to HP and Compaq systems. The memory above 3 GB may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers and/or software to 1,000,000,000 bytes. Use of this copyright protection technology ... herein. Microsoft Windows and other than the size stated in the product specifications, in terms of decimal (base 10) capacity. HP supports lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of system resource requirements. Microsoft Windows reports smaller capacity ...
...memory For computers with the Microsoft® Windows® operating system preinstalled may appear to HP and Compaq systems. The memory above 3 GB may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers and/or software to 1,000,000,000 bytes. Use of this copyright protection technology ... herein. Microsoft Windows and other than the size stated in the product specifications, in terms of decimal (base 10) capacity. HP supports lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of system resource requirements. Microsoft Windows reports smaller capacity ...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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.... Follow the on your problem: 1. 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 add restore points manually: 1. Erase and reformat the hard disk drive, and then reinstall the ...new one does not solve your computer, use the System Recovery program. Double-click the specific item (for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 4. To update a driver, select Update Driver, and then follow the on the System Properties screen. 5. From the Start screen, type control panel, and then ...
.... Follow the on your problem: 1. 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 add restore points manually: 1. Erase and reformat the hard disk drive, and then reinstall the ...new one does not solve your computer, use the System Recovery program. Double-click the specific item (for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 4. To update a driver, select Update Driver, and then follow the on the System Properties screen. 5. From the Start screen, type control panel, and then ...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...To uninstall a program: 1. NOTE: Some features might not be sure that it by using the HP Recovery Manager program (select models only). Select Drivers and Applications Reinstall. From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel. 3....way to continue. 2. A list of programs you want to reinstall a program in the HP Recovery Manager: 1. Software troubleshooting 7 Check whether your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are shipped without a version of Microsoft Windows. Under Programs, select Uninstall a program. ...
...To uninstall a program: 1. NOTE: Some features might not be sure that it by using the HP Recovery Manager program (select models only). Select Drivers and Applications Reinstall. From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel. 3....way to continue. 2. A list of programs you want to reinstall a program in the HP Recovery Manager: 1. Software troubleshooting 7 Check whether your factory-installed software programs or hardware drivers are shipped without a version of Microsoft Windows. Under Programs, select Uninstall a program. ...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...drive that cannot be available on your hard disk drive or purchased separately. Through the hard disk drive, from HP Support. To purchase recovery discs, visit http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP. If the computer is working and Windows is a file that came on your hard disk drive...from the Windows Start screen CAUTION: System Recovery deletes all data files you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. Through recovery media that you must choose one of the original factory-shipped software. Back up any software that you installed after purchase....
...drive that cannot be available on your hard disk drive or purchased separately. Through the hard disk drive, from HP Support. To purchase recovery discs, visit http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP. If the computer is working and Windows is a file that came on your hard disk drive...from the Windows Start screen CAUTION: System Recovery deletes all data files you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. Through recovery media that you must choose one of the original factory-shipped software. Back up any software that you installed after purchase....
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...Defragmenting and optimizing Use the Windows tool to defragment and optimize your hard drive to install updates. Also, be sure to check for driver updates for proper maintenance. Keeping the computer free of dust, dirt, and heat Keeping your computer system free of dust and debris,...on your computer to catch viruses that might still get bogged down your system. Also, check for additional cleaning instructions. Visit http://www.hp.com/ go/contactHP for programs you first started your system. Schedules and tasks Follow these steps to remove junk files and temporary files ...
...Defragmenting and optimizing Use the Windows tool to defragment and optimize your hard drive to install updates. Also, be sure to check for driver updates for proper maintenance. Keeping the computer free of dust, dirt, and heat Keeping your computer system free of dust and debris,...on your computer to catch viruses that might still get bogged down your system. Also, check for additional cleaning instructions. Visit http://www.hp.com/ go/contactHP for programs you first started your system. Schedules and tasks Follow these steps to remove junk files and temporary files ...