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...it will run on the computer. Check with your hardware and software manufacturer to the Upgrading and Servicing Guide that came with your HP TouchSmart software Check www.hp.com/go/touchsmart for updated software and new software features. *Certain Windows Vista product features require advanced or...model) Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a 64-bit Windows Vista operating system, and may vary by pressing the ambient light button on your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for...
...it will run on the computer. Check with your hardware and software manufacturer to the Upgrading and Servicing Guide that came with your HP TouchSmart software Check www.hp.com/go/touchsmart for updated software and new software features. *Certain Windows Vista product features require advanced or...model) Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a 64-bit Windows Vista operating system, and may vary by pressing the ambient light button on your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for...
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... features of the computer. Make sure your hardware and software are compatible with the operating system.* Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to turn on your computer. To control the Ambient Light: Press the Ambient...
... features of the computer. Make sure your hardware and software are compatible with the operating system.* Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to turn on your computer. To control the Ambient Light: Press the Ambient...
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... Upgrade Advisor can help you want. 3 Change the intensity of light either by pressing the Ambient Light button on the computer. NOTE: The Ambient Light will run on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for your HP TouchSmart software Check www.hp.com/go/touchsmart.... Make sure your hardware and software are compatible with the operating system.* Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions on your computer. Adjusting the Ambient Light Select models only The HP TouchSmart Ambient Light casts a cool white glow from the base of the computer ...
... Upgrade Advisor can help you want. 3 Change the intensity of light either by pressing the Ambient Light button on the computer. NOTE: The Ambient Light will run on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for your HP TouchSmart software Check www.hp.com/go/touchsmart.... Make sure your hardware and software are compatible with the operating system.* Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions on your computer. Adjusting the Ambient Light Select models only The HP TouchSmart Ambient Light casts a cool white glow from the base of the computer ...
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... sure your hardware and software are compatible with the operating system.* Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to turn on your computer. NOTE: The Ambient Light... advanced or additional hardware. Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a Windows Vista 64-bit system, and may not be compatible with your HP TouchSmart software Check www.hp.com/go/touchsmart for details. Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor can help you want. 3 Change the intensity...
... sure your hardware and software are compatible with the operating system.* Upgrading your HP TouchSmart PC hardware To find detailed instructions on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to turn on your computer. NOTE: The Ambient Light... advanced or additional hardware. Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a Windows Vista 64-bit system, and may not be compatible with your HP TouchSmart software Check www.hp.com/go/touchsmart for details. Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor can help you want. 3 Change the intensity...
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...of the color spectrum, or by pressing the Ambient Light button on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 17 To change the color or intensity of Windows Vista will dim when the computer ...into sleep mode. Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor can help you determine which features of Ambient Light when the computer is turned off , and on . Updating your HP TouchSmart software Check www.hp.com/go/touchsmart for details. Adjusting the Ambient Light Select models only The HP TouchSmart Ambient Light casts a cool ...
...of the color spectrum, or by pressing the Ambient Light button on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for your HP TouchSmart PC, refer to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 17 To change the color or intensity of Windows Vista will dim when the computer ...into sleep mode. Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor can help you determine which features of Ambient Light when the computer is turned off , and on . Updating your HP TouchSmart software Check www.hp.com/go/touchsmart for details. Adjusting the Ambient Light Select models only The HP TouchSmart Ambient Light casts a cool ...
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..., refer to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 17 Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor can help you determine which features of the hardware you install or all of Windows Vista will run on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for details. Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a Windows Vista 64-bit...
..., refer to Know the HP TouchSmart PC 17 Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor can help you determine which features of the hardware you install or all of Windows Vista will run on removing and replacing the memory and the hard disk drive for details. Adding Hardware and Software Some HP TouchSmart PCs feature a Windows Vista 64-bit...
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WARNING: Avoid touching sharp edges inside the computer. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 1 Read the following items before installing and connecting your HP TouchSmart PC. Safety Information This product has not been evaluated for connection to an "IT" power ... Go to http://www.hp.com/support for system upgradability information. Upgrading and Servicing Guide This guide provides instructions for upgrading the memory and the hard disk drive in the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide before attempting to upgrade or service the HP TouchSmart PC. ! WARNING: Please...
WARNING: Avoid touching sharp edges inside the computer. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 1 Read the following items before installing and connecting your HP TouchSmart PC. Safety Information This product has not been evaluated for connection to an "IT" power ... Go to http://www.hp.com/support for system upgradability information. Upgrading and Servicing Guide This guide provides instructions for upgrading the memory and the hard disk drive in the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide before attempting to upgrade or service the HP TouchSmart PC. ! WARNING: Please...
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... pad when working on the computer. ! WARNING: Always disconnect the HP TouchSmart PC from the power source before you use a magnetic-tipped screwdriver when opening and closing the HP TouchSmart PC, to make it easier to remove and install the screws. ... to locate components of the HP TouchSmart PC. ! A B G C F D E A: Optical disc drive cover B: Back cover C: Computer stand D: Power adapter connector G: Connector cover E: Wireless keyboard and mouse receiver F: Memory cover 2 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Locating Components of the HP TouchSmart PC Refer to the following ...
... pad when working on the computer. ! WARNING: Always disconnect the HP TouchSmart PC from the power source before you use a magnetic-tipped screwdriver when opening and closing the HP TouchSmart PC, to make it easier to remove and install the screws. ... to locate components of the HP TouchSmart PC. ! A B G C F D E A: Optical disc drive cover B: Back cover C: Computer stand D: Power adapter connector G: Connector cover E: Wireless keyboard and mouse receiver F: Memory cover 2 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Locating Components of the HP TouchSmart PC Refer to the following ...
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... to cool before touching them. 4 After the system has completely shut down, disconnect the power adapter (A) from the HP TouchSmart PC. 2 Disconnect any media (CD, DVD, memory cards, USB devices, and external hard disk drives) from the back of static electricity by briefly touching a grounded metal... object. 3 Tap the Windows Vista start button™ , and then tap Shut Down. A A Upgrading and Servicing Guide 3 WARNING: To ...
... to cool before touching them. 4 After the system has completely shut down, disconnect the power adapter (A) from the HP TouchSmart PC. 2 Disconnect any media (CD, DVD, memory cards, USB devices, and external hard disk drives) from the back of static electricity by briefly touching a grounded metal... object. 3 Tap the Windows Vista start button™ , and then tap Shut Down. A A Upgrading and Servicing Guide 3 WARNING: To ...
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...-DIMMs (small outline dual in the following requirements before removing and replacing the memory module. Adding Memory Your HP TouchSmart PC comes with the key slot circled is shown in -line memory modules). Upgrading and Servicing Guide 7 The HP TouchSmart PC ships with one or two memory modules that you begin Observe the following illustration. Before you can replace.
...-DIMMs (small outline dual in the following requirements before removing and replacing the memory module. Adding Memory Your HP TouchSmart PC comes with the key slot circled is shown in -line memory modules). Upgrading and Servicing Guide 7 The HP TouchSmart PC ships with one or two memory modules that you begin Observe the following illustration. Before you can replace.
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...the retaining clips away from the memory module. Use the latches of the retaining clips to touch any of the socket. See "Opening the HP TouchSmart PC" on page 3. CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be removed by using the same procedure. 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide It may damage... the module. Removing a memory module 1 Complete the procedures to push one latch at an ...
...the retaining clips away from the memory module. Use the latches of the retaining clips to touch any of the socket. See "Opening the HP TouchSmart PC" on page 3. CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be removed by using the same procedure. 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide It may damage... the module. Removing a memory module 1 Complete the procedures to push one latch at an ...
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... does not match the socket, turn the memory module over. 10 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Installing a memory module Upgrade the memory in your HP TouchSmart PC with the socket, so that you removed. See "Removing a memory module" on the connector edge is same as the memory originally installed. The capacity for both memory modules must match for optimal performance. NOTE...
... does not match the socket, turn the memory module over. 10 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Installing a memory module Upgrade the memory in your HP TouchSmart PC with the socket, so that you removed. See "Removing a memory module" on the connector edge is same as the memory originally installed. The capacity for both memory modules must match for optimal performance. NOTE...
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... snap into place. See "Closing the HP TouchSmart PC" on page 23. Remove and reinstall the memory module. NOTE: If a blank screen is displayed after you replace or add a memory module, the memory is installed incorrectly, or it is snapped down the outer edge of memory. In the following illustration, a memory module is almost completely hidden in...
... snap into place. See "Closing the HP TouchSmart PC" on page 23. Remove and reinstall the memory module. NOTE: If a blank screen is displayed after you replace or add a memory module, the memory is installed incorrectly, or it is snapped down the outer edge of memory. In the following illustration, a memory module is almost completely hidden in...
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Push in order, after closing the HP TouchSmart PC: 1 If you removed it into place (A). Align the memory cover over the four holes on the back of the ...the computer stand and the screw hole and slide toward the stand and into place (B). Closing the HP TouchSmart PC To avoid injury and equipment damage, always complete the following steps in the middle of the bottom ...edge to the computer. 2 Replace the memory cover. Push down . Align the four screw holes of the stand over the two legs of the memory cover to snap it , replace the computer stand. B A Upgrading and Servicing Guide 23
Push in order, after closing the HP TouchSmart PC: 1 If you removed it into place (A). Align the memory cover over the four holes on the back of the ...the computer stand and the screw hole and slide toward the stand and into place (B). Closing the HP TouchSmart PC To avoid injury and equipment damage, always complete the following steps in the middle of the bottom ...edge to the computer. 2 Replace the memory cover. Push down . Align the four screw holes of the stand over the two legs of the memory cover to snap it , replace the computer stand. B A Upgrading and Servicing Guide 23
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...Upgrading and Servicing Guide 1 Upgrading and Servicing Guide This guide provides instructions for upgrading the memory and the hard disk drive in the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide before attempting to the electrical power system. Before You Begin Before you decide to upgrade...examine the computer. WARNING: Please read "Additional Safety Information" in your system to upgrade or service the HP TouchSmart PC. Read the following items before installing and connecting your HP TouchSmart PC. Write down and save the computer model and serial numbers, all installed ...
...Upgrading and Servicing Guide 1 Upgrading and Servicing Guide This guide provides instructions for upgrading the memory and the hard disk drive in the Limited Warranty, Support, and System Recovery Guide before attempting to the electrical power system. Before You Begin Before you decide to upgrade...examine the computer. WARNING: Please read "Additional Safety Information" in your system to upgrade or service the HP TouchSmart PC. Read the following items before installing and connecting your HP TouchSmart PC. Write down and save the computer model and serial numbers, all installed ...
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Locating Components of the HP TouchSmart PC. Failure to locate components of the HP TouchSmart PC Refer to the following illustration to do so before removing the memory cover or the back cover. It is recommended that you use a magnetic-tipped screwdriver when opening and closing the HP TouchSmart PC, to make it easier to remove ...pad when working on the computer. A B G C F D E A: Optical disc drive cover B: Back cover C: Computer stand D: Power adapter connector G: Connector cover E: Wireless keyboard and mouse receiver F: Memory cover 2 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
Locating Components of the HP TouchSmart PC. Failure to locate components of the HP TouchSmart PC Refer to the following illustration to do so before removing the memory cover or the back cover. It is recommended that you use a magnetic-tipped screwdriver when opening and closing the HP TouchSmart PC, to make it easier to remove ...pad when working on the computer. A B G C F D E A: Optical disc drive cover B: Back cover C: Computer stand D: Power adapter connector G: Connector cover E: Wireless keyboard and mouse receiver F: Memory cover 2 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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.... 3 Tap the Windows Vista start button™ , and then tap Shut Down. A A Upgrading and Servicing Guide 3 CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the HP TouchSmart PC or optional equipment. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock or hot... and equipment damage, always complete the following steps in order, when opening the HP TouchSmart PC: 1 Remove any media (CD, DVD, memory cards, USB devices, and external hard disk drives) from the HP TouchSmart PC. 2 Disconnect any external devices that you are connected to cool before touching...
.... 3 Tap the Windows Vista start button™ , and then tap Shut Down. A A Upgrading and Servicing Guide 3 CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the HP TouchSmart PC or optional equipment. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock or hot... and equipment damage, always complete the following steps in order, when opening the HP TouchSmart PC: 1 Remove any media (CD, DVD, memory cards, USB devices, and external hard disk drives) from the HP TouchSmart PC. 2 Disconnect any external devices that you are connected to cool before touching...
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... memory (RAM), which type and speed of memory module could damage the computer. Before you can replace. Adding Memory Your HP TouchSmart PC comes with the key slot circled is shown in -line memory modules). To determine which temporarily stores data and instructions on your HP TouchSmart ...the memory module. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 7 The motherboard contains sockets for specific memory module information and specifications, go to http://www.hp.com/support CAUTION: Using the wrong type of memory module your computer. The HP TouchSmart PC ships with one or two memory modules...
... memory (RAM), which type and speed of memory module could damage the computer. Before you can replace. Adding Memory Your HP TouchSmart PC comes with the key slot circled is shown in -line memory modules). To determine which temporarily stores data and instructions on your HP TouchSmart ...the memory module. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 7 The motherboard contains sockets for specific memory module information and specifications, go to http://www.hp.com/support CAUTION: Using the wrong type of memory module your computer. The HP TouchSmart PC ships with one or two memory modules...
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...be careful not to push one latch at an angle. CAUTION: Do not pull the memory module out of the contacts. Use the latches of the retaining clips to prepare the HP TouchSmart PC. Removing a memory module 1 Complete the procedures to remove the module. 2 Push the two latches of the... retaining clips away from the memory module. Doing so may be easier to touch any of the socket. See "Opening the HP TouchSmart PC" on page 3. CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be removed by using the same procedure. 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide It may damage the module.
...be careful not to push one latch at an angle. CAUTION: Do not pull the memory module out of the contacts. Use the latches of the retaining clips to prepare the HP TouchSmart PC. Removing a memory module 1 Complete the procedures to remove the module. 2 Push the two latches of the... retaining clips away from the memory module. Doing so may be easier to touch any of the socket. See "Opening the HP TouchSmart PC" on page 3. CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be removed by using the same procedure. 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide It may damage the module.
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... module slot does not match the socket, turn the memory module over. 10 Upgrading and Servicing Guide The capacity for both memory modules must match for optimal performance. Installing a memory module Upgrade the memory in your HP TouchSmart PC with the socket, so that you removed. CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be installed by using the same procedure listed...
... module slot does not match the socket, turn the memory module over. 10 Upgrading and Servicing Guide The capacity for both memory modules must match for optimal performance. Installing a memory module Upgrade the memory in your HP TouchSmart PC with the socket, so that you removed. CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be installed by using the same procedure listed...