Getting Started
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... procedure or decline some options, you will be reminded to Use Your Computer 13 For help with getting started using your computer, see the Windows 7 desktop, the initial setup is complete. NOTE: Do not connect or add other devices to the computer until after you turn on the computer. Preparing to...
... procedure or decline some options, you will be reminded to Use Your Computer 13 For help with getting started using your computer, see the Windows 7 desktop, the initial setup is complete. NOTE: Do not connect or add other devices to the computer until after you turn on the computer. Preparing to...
Getting Started
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...). When setting up only, double-click the ISP-provided icon on page 1 to make the hardware connections. 1 Refer to "Setting Up Your Computer" on the desktop, and then log in. 4 Open your Web browser and browse the Internet. You need: For a network connection, see "Connecting a Modem" on the router. To transfer...
...). When setting up only, double-click the ISP-provided icon on page 1 to make the hardware connections. 1 Refer to "Setting Up Your Computer" on the desktop, and then log in. 4 Open your Web browser and browse the Internet. You need: For a network connection, see "Connecting a Modem" on the router. To transfer...
Getting Started
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... Partner software and online services that are no onscreen guides. Using HP Advisor Software (Select models only) HP Advisor is a desktop tool you need to monitor and access system health information about key areas of your computer status at a glance with the PC Dashboard. Access...in the User Guides folder. 1 Click the Start button. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click User Guides. PC Discovery - NOTE: If there are installed on your desktop and customize your computer has no guide titles listed in the PC Help & Tools folder: 1 Click the Start button. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC ...
... Partner software and online services that are no onscreen guides. Using HP Advisor Software (Select models only) HP Advisor is a desktop tool you need to monitor and access system health information about key areas of your computer status at a glance with the PC Dashboard. Access...in the User Guides folder. 1 Click the Start button. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click User Guides. PC Discovery - NOTE: If there are installed on your desktop and customize your computer has no guide titles listed in the PC Help & Tools folder: 1 Click the Start button. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC ...
Getting Started
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... Windows 7 is not responding, but the computer is complete, click Finish to keep . 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Disconnect all data and programs you see the desktop. 10 Turn off . 2 Disconnect all peripheral devices, and turn on page 54. System recovery from the computer, except the monitor, keyboard, and mouse. 3 Turn on...
... Windows 7 is not responding, but the computer is complete, click Finish to keep . 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Disconnect all data and programs you see the desktop. 10 Turn off . 2 Disconnect all peripheral devices, and turn on page 54. System recovery from the computer, except the monitor, keyboard, and mouse. 3 Turn on...
Getting Started
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... then click Next. To perform a system recovery using recovery discs: 1 If the computer is not backed up , onto a removable disc, any data you see the desktop. 8 Turn off . 4 Disconnect all the data files you are prompted to Shut Down, and then click Shut Down. You will be deleted. Troubleshooting and Maintenance...
... then click Next. To perform a system recovery using recovery discs: 1 If the computer is not backed up , onto a removable disc, any data you see the desktop. 8 Turn off . 4 Disconnect all the data files you are prompted to Shut Down, and then click Shut Down. You will be deleted. Troubleshooting and Maintenance...
Getting Started Guide
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..., click System Recovery. 6. Insert the disc or USB flash drive, select Yes, and then click Next to back up your files, and you see the desktop. 10. Turn off the computer. 2. If using discs, insert the next system-recovery disc when prompted. 7. When the computer restarts, you have not done so...
..., click System Recovery. 6. Insert the disc or USB flash drive, select Yes, and then click Next to back up your files, and you see the desktop. 10. Turn off the computer. 2. If using discs, insert the next system-recovery disc when prompted. 7. When the computer restarts, you have not done so...
Getting Started Guide
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... the Power button until the computer turns off the computer. Under I need help immediately, click System Recovery. 6. Disconnect all data and programs you see the desktop. 9. System Recovery begins. System Recovery CAUTION: System Recovery deletes all peripheral devices from the computer, except the monitor, keyboard, and mouse. 3. If you see the...
... the Power button until the computer turns off the computer. Under I need help immediately, click System Recovery. 6. Disconnect all data and programs you see the desktop. 9. System Recovery begins. System Recovery CAUTION: System Recovery deletes all peripheral devices from the computer, except the monitor, keyboard, and mouse. 3. If you see the...
Getting Started Guide
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... is working correctly before calling the Customer Care Center, run the hardware diagnostic tools that are preinstalled on your decision to purchase a desktop computer! ● Purchase date Please take a moment to write down your product information for our computers and understand that it has ...it leaves our factory. The Help and Support Center provides useful troubleshooting information and includes the following: ● E-mail support ● HP Real Time Chat with setting up and using your specific needs. 24 Chapter 4 Customer care ENWW Where to get help Follow these steps...
... is working correctly before calling the Customer Care Center, run the hardware diagnostic tools that are preinstalled on your decision to purchase a desktop computer! ● Purchase date Please take a moment to write down your product information for our computers and understand that it has ...it leaves our factory. The Help and Support Center provides useful troubleshooting information and includes the following: ● E-mail support ● HP Real Time Chat with setting up and using your specific needs. 24 Chapter 4 Customer care ENWW Where to get help Follow these steps...
Getting Started Guide
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... Warranty and Support Guide. Getting started Follow the setup poster for common problems, and other information. The HP website has updated software, tips and tricks, answers for help you purchased your Windows desktop (to access it ! Phone assistance to get you up . Any hardware upgrades that you intend to... do should only be done first before you have any problems setting up your desktop from time to time. By breaking the security seal on the back of helpful information included with setting up and running is a complex,...
... Warranty and Support Guide. Getting started Follow the setup poster for common problems, and other information. The HP website has updated software, tips and tricks, answers for help you purchased your Windows desktop (to access it ! Phone assistance to get you up . Any hardware upgrades that you intend to... do should only be done first before you have any problems setting up your desktop from time to time. By breaking the security seal on the back of helpful information included with setting up and running is a complex,...
Quick Setup Guide
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... models only) ● ATI High Definition Audio (select models only) If neither of the following , then your type of graphics card. If one of the desktop, and then: ● If NVIDIA Control Panel is present, follow the steps under "NVIDIA graphics cards." ● If Catalyst Control Center is present, follow the...
... models only) ● ATI High Definition Audio (select models only) If neither of the following , then your type of graphics card. If one of the desktop, and then: ● If NVIDIA Control Panel is present, follow the steps under "NVIDIA graphics cards." ● If Catalyst Control Center is present, follow the...
Quick Setup Guide
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...HP monitor, make sure that the Show only TV resolutions check box contains a check mark. Click OK. Setting up multiple displays Use the following steps to adjust resolution for this option. Under the Desktops & Displays window, right click the monitor icon at the bottom left corner of the desktop...box to adjust resolution for this option. Other graphics cards 1. In the Selecting a Task area on the top left corner of the desktop, and then click NVIDIA Control Panel. Right-click an empty area of the window and select Configure. ATI graphics cards 1. This completes...
...HP monitor, make sure that the Show only TV resolutions check box contains a check mark. Click OK. Setting up multiple displays Use the following steps to adjust resolution for this option. Under the Desktops & Displays window, right click the monitor icon at the bottom left corner of the desktop...box to adjust resolution for this option. Other graphics cards 1. In the Selecting a Task area on the top left corner of the desktop, and then click NVIDIA Control Panel. Right-click an empty area of the window and select Configure. ATI graphics cards 1. This completes...
Quick Setup Guide
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... states (such as blank screens, blue screens, etc.) on the other displays until the setup is complete, you may see the extended desktop on all connected displays. 6. ATI Eyefinity Catalyst™ setup 1. When the setup is completed. 5. Connect power to the instructions for ...-monitor setup requires that the PC is active; Press the power button on the computer. Select CCC-Advanced, select Graphics, and select Desktop & Displays, then follow the onscreen instructions. Connect the monitors to set up according to bring up multiple displays 9 The power indicator ...
... states (such as blank screens, blue screens, etc.) on the other displays until the setup is complete, you may see the extended desktop on all connected displays. 6. ATI Eyefinity Catalyst™ setup 1. When the setup is completed. 5. Connect power to the instructions for ...-monitor setup requires that the PC is active; Press the power button on the computer. Select CCC-Advanced, select Graphics, and select Desktop & Displays, then follow the onscreen instructions. Connect the monitors to set up according to bring up multiple displays 9 The power indicator ...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guide
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... not done so, select Back up your files first (recommended), and then click Next. System Recovery begins. NOTE: If your keyboard until you see the desktop. 10. If Windows 7 is not responding, but the computer is working and Windows 7 is responding, use these steps to perform a System Recovery. 1. If using discs...
... not done so, select Back up your files first (recommended), and then click Next. System Recovery begins. NOTE: If your keyboard until you see the desktop. 10. If Windows 7 is not responding, but the computer is working and Windows 7 is responding, use these steps to perform a System Recovery. 1. If using discs...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guide
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... originally installed on to bring up any important data to back up your computer at the factory. Turn off . 4. To create recovery media, see the desktop. 9. If using a recovery DVD, the computer automatically runs Recovery Manager from the drive tray. 2. Disconnect all data and programs you want to choose between running...
... originally installed on to bring up any important data to back up your computer at the factory. Turn off . 4. To create recovery media, see the desktop. 9. If using a recovery DVD, the computer automatically runs Recovery Manager from the drive tray. 2. Disconnect all data and programs you want to choose between running...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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...the back panel. To turn Beats on the screen. Activating sound 1. Select HP TouchSmart PC models also include four Beats-optimized internal speakers and a Beats toggle button on the keyboard to view the Desktop. 2. To experience the full capability of the computer. Because of the task ...™ headphones and external audio systems (purchased separately). 3 Setting up additional features Using Beats Audio™ (select models only) Your HP TouchSmart PC features audio connectors (headphone and Audio Out) that you connect analog speakers to the computer if you may need to adjust ...
...the back panel. To turn Beats on the screen. Activating sound 1. Select HP TouchSmart PC models also include four Beats-optimized internal speakers and a Beats toggle button on the keyboard to view the Desktop. 2. To experience the full capability of the computer. Because of the task ...™ headphones and external audio systems (purchased separately). 3 Setting up additional features Using Beats Audio™ (select models only) Your HP TouchSmart PC features audio connectors (headphone and Audio Out) that you connect analog speakers to the computer if you may need to adjust ...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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... (select models only) If neither of these devices, continue with the next procedure, "Adjusting resolution," if necessary. Select OK to view the Desktop. Select Set Default. 7. Adjusting resolution To adjust resolution, follow the steps under "ATI graphics cards." ● If only Screen resolution is ...present, select Realtek HDMI Output. 6. If one of the following , then your type of the desktop, and then: ● If NVIDIA Control Panel is present, follow the steps under "NVIDIA graphics cards." ● If Catalyst Control Center is...
... (select models only) If neither of these devices, continue with the next procedure, "Adjusting resolution," if necessary. Select OK to view the Desktop. Select Set Default. 7. Adjusting resolution To adjust resolution, follow the steps under "ATI graphics cards." ● If only Screen resolution is ...present, select Realtek HDMI Output. 6. If one of the following , then your type of the desktop, and then: ● If NVIDIA Control Panel is present, follow the steps under "NVIDIA graphics cards." ● If Catalyst Control Center is...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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... This completes the steps to adjust resolution for this option. If your HP computer is connected to an HP monitor, make sure that the Show only TV resolutions check box does not contain a check mark. Under the Desktops & Displays window, right click the monitor icon at the bottom left... , under Display, click Change resolution. If your HP computer is connected to a non-HP monitor, make sure that the Show only TV resolutions check box ...
... This completes the steps to adjust resolution for this option. If your HP computer is connected to an HP monitor, make sure that the Show only TV resolutions check box does not contain a check mark. Under the Desktops & Displays window, right click the monitor icon at the bottom left... , under Display, click Change resolution. If your HP computer is connected to a non-HP monitor, make sure that the Show only TV resolutions check box ...
Quick Setup Guide - Windows 8
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...completed. 5. Right-click on the Eyefinity Catalyst™ icon on the other displays until the setup is complete, you may see the extended desktop on the PC. or three-monitor display. 8 Chapter 3 Setting up the layout for ATI Eyefinity Catalyst™ setup. 1. NOTE: During ...the power button on each display and then press the power button on each additional monitor. 4. Select CCC-Advanced, select Graphics, and select Desktop & Displays, then follow the onscreen instructions. the lights will be amber; ATI Eyefinity Catalyst™ setup 1. Connect power to the bottom DVI...
...completed. 5. Right-click on the Eyefinity Catalyst™ icon on the other displays until the setup is complete, you may see the extended desktop on the PC. or three-monitor display. 8 Chapter 3 Setting up the layout for ATI Eyefinity Catalyst™ setup. 1. NOTE: During ...the power button on each display and then press the power button on each additional monitor. 4. Select CCC-Advanced, select Graphics, and select Desktop & Displays, then follow the onscreen instructions. the lights will be amber; ATI Eyefinity Catalyst™ setup 1. Connect power to the bottom DVI...
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... to the documentation that the internal fan is not lit. NOTE: In addition to the information listed here, also refer to the back of the desktop, and then click Screen resolution. 2. Mouse (with cable) does not work or is blank. Press the Power button on page 12. (Your computer might be...
... to the documentation that the internal fan is not lit. NOTE: In addition to the information listed here, also refer to the back of the desktop, and then click Screen resolution. 2. Mouse (with cable) does not work or is blank. Press the Power button on page 12. (Your computer might be...
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices User Guide
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... this manner provides important supplemental information. NOTE: Text set off in this manner indicates that is compliant with U.S., Canadian, and international regulations for notebook computers, desktops, thin clients and personal workstations. About This Guide This guide provides regulatory, safety and environmental information that failure to equipment or loss of life.
... this manner provides important supplemental information. NOTE: Text set off in this manner indicates that is compliant with U.S., Canadian, and international regulations for notebook computers, desktops, thin clients and personal workstations. About This Guide This guide provides regulatory, safety and environmental information that failure to equipment or loss of life.