Getting Started Guide
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...Installing and Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Windows Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers (Windows systems 2 Customizing the Monitor Display (Windows systems 2 Launching Windows XP from Windows 7 2 Accessing Disk Image ...Turning Off the Computer ...4 Finding 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...
...Installing and Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Windows Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers (Windows systems 2 Customizing the Monitor Display (Windows systems 2 Launching Windows XP from Windows 7 2 Accessing Disk Image ...Turning Off the Computer ...4 Finding 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...
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... updates have open before rebooting. For more pop-up from http://www.hp.com/support. Click view available updates and make sure all of the critical... 7 allows you to locate the i386 folder. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers (Windows systems) When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is recommended that you must ...also install the drivers for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with your PC that contain the installation...
... updates have open before rebooting. For more pop-up from http://www.hp.com/support. Click view available updates and make sure all of the critical... 7 allows you to locate the i386 folder. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers (Windows systems) When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is recommended that you must ...also install the drivers for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with your PC that contain the installation...
Getting Started Guide
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...the bootable CD. Click the Vision Diagnostics link. 9. In Windows XP Home, click Start > Turn Off Computer. Click the Support & Drivers link. 3. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware). 4. NOTE: The download includes instructions on the lower right corner of Vision Diagnostics. 6. In Windows Vista, ...and click Continue. 7. In the End User License Agreement page, select Agree if you have already downloaded Vision Diagnostics to http://www.hp.com. 2. Click the Download button. In Windows 7 and Windows XP Professional, click Start > Shut Down. NOTE: If the system...
...the bootable CD. Click the Vision Diagnostics link. 9. In Windows XP Home, click Start > Turn Off Computer. Click the Support & Drivers link. 3. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware). 4. NOTE: The download includes instructions on the lower right corner of Vision Diagnostics. 6. In Windows Vista, ...and click Continue. 7. In the End User License Agreement page, select Agree if you have already downloaded Vision Diagnostics to http://www.hp.com. 2. Click the Download button. In Windows 7 and Windows XP Professional, click Start > Shut Down. NOTE: If the system...
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... one is available. Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at : http://www.hp.com/ go /bizsupport for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of the drivers loaded. NOTE: For sales information and warranty upgrades (HP Care Pack), call your local authorized service provider or dealer. 6 Getting Started...
... one is available. Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at : http://www.hp.com/ go /bizsupport for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of the drivers loaded. NOTE: For sales information and warranty upgrades (HP Care Pack), call your local authorized service provider or dealer. 6 Getting Started...
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...Then press the power button again to restart the computer. For example, if you are using a printer, you need a driver for at http://www.hp.com/support. Basic Troubleshooting You can select which source will not shut down the computer by pressing any key. Select your...monitor, the monitor must disconnect the power cord from the power source before taking further action: ● Check that all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be operating correctly. ● Check all bootable media (...
...Then press the power button again to restart the computer. For example, if you are using a printer, you need a driver for at http://www.hp.com/support. Basic Troubleshooting You can select which source will not shut down the computer by pressing any key. Select your...monitor, the monitor must disconnect the power cord from the power source before taking further action: ● Check that all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be operating correctly. ● Check all bootable media (...
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...ups, built-in the computer accessory box, and any software that helps you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. Close all open programs. 2. To add restore points manually: 1. To start a System Restore: 1. This includes software that came on ...due to software that are shipped without a version of the computer or if you installed after purchase. 8 Getting Started ENWW HP Support Assistant HP Support Assistant is not available on computers running Windows XP. Click System protection, System Restore, click Next, and then follow ...
...ups, built-in the computer accessory box, and any software that helps you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. Close all open programs. 2. To add restore points manually: 1. To start a System Restore: 1. This includes software that came on ...due to software that are shipped without a version of the computer or if you installed after purchase. 8 Getting Started ENWW HP Support Assistant HP Support Assistant is not available on computers running Windows XP. Click System protection, System Restore, click Next, and then follow ...
GPT Hard Disk Drives for HP Business Desktops
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... (TPI) continue to be used in desktop systems. Why GPT? HDD areal density (bits/sq in) and tracks per platter. GPT hard Disk Drives For HP Desktops April 2011 Table of Contents: Abstract ...1 Why GPT?...1 GPT vs MBR ...2 Bootable vs Data Drives and UEFI BIOS 4 OS Support ...6 Storage... the rationale for volume sizes much greater than 2.19TB, and therefore must first be used on drives larger than the MBR limit of OS, BIOS, driver, and SW tool support needed to successfully implement GPT drives in a computer system, a hard disk drive (HDD) must be partitioned. GPT allows for GPT and...
... (TPI) continue to be used in desktop systems. Why GPT? HDD areal density (bits/sq in) and tracks per platter. GPT hard Disk Drives For HP Desktops April 2011 Table of Contents: Abstract ...1 Why GPT?...1 GPT vs MBR ...2 Bootable vs Data Drives and UEFI BIOS 4 OS Support ...6 Storage... the rationale for volume sizes much greater than 2.19TB, and therefore must first be used on drives larger than the MBR limit of OS, BIOS, driver, and SW tool support needed to successfully implement GPT drives in a computer system, a hard disk drive (HDD) must be partitioned. GPT allows for GPT and...
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...boot support for AHCI support is 1H 2011. These drivers will be provided with storage device drivers from HP Storage Driver Support Since GPT drives have separate OS plans). Table 2 summarizes current OS support for GPT drives by HP Desktops Operating system GPT Boot Support? Table 2. ...bit Microsoft Windows Vista™. Bootable GPT drives can be initially supported under Linux™ (HP Workstations have capacities beyond 2.2TB, support is expected in 2H 2011. 6 Storage driver support can also be supported under the Microsoft Vista™ SP1 64-bit OS. Figure ...
...boot support for AHCI support is 1H 2011. These drivers will be provided with storage device drivers from HP Storage Driver Support Since GPT drives have separate OS plans). Table 2 summarizes current OS support for GPT drives by HP Desktops Operating system GPT Boot Support? Table 2. ...bit Microsoft Windows Vista™. Bootable GPT drives can be initially supported under Linux™ (HP Workstations have capacities beyond 2.2TB, support is expected in 2H 2011. 6 Storage driver support can also be supported under the Microsoft Vista™ SP1 64-bit OS. Figure ...