Warranty
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... YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. No change to follow the instructions intended for damage that occurs as a result of accident, misuse, abuse, contamination, improper or inadequate maintenance or calibration, or other than (i) HP, (ii) an HP authorized service provider, or (iii) your own installation of end-user-replaceable HP or HP-approved parts...
... YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. No change to follow the instructions intended for damage that occurs as a result of accident, misuse, abuse, contamination, improper or inadequate maintenance or calibration, or other than (i) HP, (ii) an HP authorized service provider, or (iii) your own installation of end-user-replaceable HP or HP-approved parts...
Warranty & Support Guide
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.... YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. Replacement parts are warranted to be free from defects in material or workmanship for ninety (90) days or, for your HP Hardware Product in which the serial number has been removed or that has...
.... YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. Replacement parts are warranted to be free from defects in material or workmanship for ninety (90) days or, for your HP Hardware Product in which the serial number has been removed or that has...
Warranty & Support Guide
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... for most HP-branded options (HP Options) are as set forth in all countries/regions. If the removable media on availability of service upgrades and the cost for these service upgrades, refer to contact non-HP manufacturers or suppliers for their warranty support. See your product that software. HP's only warranty obligations with : • Generating or diagnosing user-generated programs or source codes. • Installing of non-HP products...
... for most HP-branded options (HP Options) are as set forth in all countries/regions. If the removable media on availability of service upgrades and the cost for these service upgrades, refer to contact non-HP manufacturers or suppliers for their warranty support. See your product that software. HP's only warranty obligations with : • Generating or diagnosing user-generated programs or source codes. • Installing of non-HP products...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide (Refurbished Desktops)
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... USE. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. THAT MAY HAVE BEEN MADE IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR PURCHASE OR LEASE OF THE HP HARDWARE PRODUCT. No change to give you with the product; (c) by software, interfacing, parts or supplies not supplied by HP...
... USE. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. THAT MAY HAVE BEEN MADE IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR PURCHASE OR LEASE OF THE HP HARDWARE PRODUCT. No change to give you with the product; (c) by software, interfacing, parts or supplies not supplied by HP...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide (Refurbished Desktops)
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... service is installed in an HP Hardware Product, HP may provide warranty service for either the period specified in the warranty documents (HP Option Limited Warranty Period) that shipped with the HP Option or for the remaining warranty period of a Customer Self Repair (CSR) part that can be fixed by the use of additional support and service coverage for the replacement product. To locate the nearest HP authorized service...
... service is installed in an HP Hardware Product, HP may provide warranty service for either the period specified in the warranty documents (HP Option Limited Warranty Period) that shipped with the HP Option or for the remaining warranty period of a Customer Self Repair (CSR) part that can be fixed by the use of additional support and service coverage for the replacement product. To locate the nearest HP authorized service...
Getting Started Guide
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... Time 5 Turning Off the Computer 6 Using Shut Down 6 Using Lock ...7 Using Sleep mode 7 Using Hibernate mode 8 Automatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away mode 9 Restarting the Computer 9 Connecting to the Internet 10 Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort 11 Setting Up User Accounts 11 Protecting the Computer 12 Using passwords 13 Using antivirus software 14 Using firewall software 14 Configuring the computer for automatic Microsoft software updates 15 Installing critical security updates 16 Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices 16...
... Time 5 Turning Off the Computer 6 Using Shut Down 6 Using Lock ...7 Using Sleep mode 7 Using Hibernate mode 8 Automatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away mode 9 Restarting the Computer 9 Connecting to the Internet 10 Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort 11 Setting Up User Accounts 11 Protecting the Computer 12 Using passwords 13 Using antivirus software 14 Using firewall software 14 Configuring the computer for automatic Microsoft software updates 15 Installing critical security updates 16 Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices 16...
Getting Started Guide
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... to make the hardware connections: for a modem, see "Setting Up a Local Area Network." most computers have questions, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for a network see "Connecting a Modem" and for specific information on the desktop, and log in the other ways to connect to the Internet: 1 Sign up now by the ISP. 3 Connect to the Internet. See "About the Internet" for high-speed broadband connections. a Click the Windows Start Button on...
... to make the hardware connections: for a modem, see "Setting Up a Local Area Network." most computers have questions, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for a network see "Connecting a Modem" and for specific information on the desktop, and log in the other ways to connect to the Internet: 1 Sign up now by the ISP. 3 Connect to the Internet. See "About the Internet" for high-speed broadband connections. a Click the Windows Start Button on...
Getting Started Guide
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.... Turning On the Computer for you want to control access to set the password with the same keys. For additional information on the keyboard, the password is not recognized if you cannot access Setup Utility. Don't write down passwords unless you resume from the computer. A password must be entered when you store them in the Help and Support Center. It must be entered at a Windows Vista prompt. Several types of...
.... Turning On the Computer for you want to control access to set the password with the same keys. For additional information on the keyboard, the password is not recognized if you cannot access Setup Utility. Don't write down passwords unless you resume from the computer. A password must be entered when you store them in the Help and Support Center. It must be entered at a Windows Vista prompt. Several types of...
Getting Started Guide
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...Updates feature. Turning On the Computer for automatic Microsoft software updates Microsoft continually updates the Windows Vista operating system. To configure Automatic Updates: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Security. 4 Click Windows Update. 5 Click Change settings. 6 Select the desired configuration: Install updates automatically (recommended) - This is not recommended. 7 Click OK. This option makes the computer more vulnerable to security threats and performance problems and is the default setting, and it enables you run Windows Vista...
...Updates feature. Turning On the Computer for automatic Microsoft software updates Microsoft continually updates the Windows Vista operating system. To configure Automatic Updates: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Security. 4 Click Windows Update. 5 Click Change settings. 6 Select the desired configuration: Install updates automatically (recommended) - This is not recommended. 7 Click OK. This option makes the computer more vulnerable to security threats and performance problems and is the default setting, and it enables you run Windows Vista...
Getting Started Guide
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... instructions that you must configure audio output for each program. Creative automatically detects the type of configuring and recording with the media software program. 38 Getting Started (features vary by model) The procedure is selected here. Configuring the audio card software After you have configured the audio card software, you have installed and connected the speakers, follow these steps to configure multichannel audio output for computers: NOTE: Three modes are connected to your media software program. Using...
... instructions that you must configure audio output for each program. Creative automatically detects the type of configuring and recording with the media software program. 38 Getting Started (features vary by model) The procedure is selected here. Configuring the audio card software After you have configured the audio card software, you have installed and connected the speakers, follow these steps to configure multichannel audio output for computers: NOTE: Three modes are connected to your media software program. Using...
Getting Started Guide
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... to Speaker Setup window opens. 5 Click Next. 6 Choose the speaker connection type, and then click Next. 7 Select the number of powered stereo 5.1 or 7.1 speakers to the rear Speaker Out connectors for Windows Media Center: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar to open the Realtek HD Audio Manager window. 3 Click the Device Advanced Settings button. 4 Select Make front and rear output devices playback two different audio streams simultaneously. 5 Place a check in the Output Mic In/Line In to rear panel check...
... to Speaker Setup window opens. 5 Click Next. 6 Choose the speaker connection type, and then click Next. 7 Select the number of powered stereo 5.1 or 7.1 speakers to the rear Speaker Out connectors for Windows Media Center: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar to open the Realtek HD Audio Manager window. 3 Click the Device Advanced Settings button. 4 Select Make front and rear output devices playback two different audio streams simultaneously. 5 Place a check in the Output Mic In/Line In to rear panel check...
Getting Started Guide
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... allow programs in Windows Media Center. The Optimization setting closes and then opens Windows Media Center at a specific time each day that do not apply to configure an Internet connection and speakers, run Windows Media Center setup again, and configure the TV display or monitor. Then, use the arrow keys on the keyboard or the arrow buttons on the remote control to select an option, or follow the onscreen instructions. 5 Select Save to control the media experience and access media information in the...
... allow programs in Windows Media Center. The Optimization setting closes and then opens Windows Media Center at a specific time each day that do not apply to configure an Internet connection and speakers, run Windows Media Center setup again, and configure the TV display or monitor. Then, use the arrow keys on the keyboard or the arrow buttons on the remote control to select an option, or follow the onscreen instructions. 5 Select Save to control the media experience and access media information in the...
PC Troubleshooting
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...Audio ...5 CD and DVD Drives 7 Video...9 Display (Monitor)...9 Hard Disk Drive...10 Hardware Installation 11 Internet Access ...13 Keyboard and Mouse 15 Power ...17 Performance ...19 Bluetooth Wireless Devices 20 Miscellaneous ...21 Repairing Software Problems 22 Software Repair Overview 22 Restarting Your Computer 22 Turning Off Your Computer 22 Updating Drivers 22 Microsoft System Restore 23 Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation 23 System Recovery 24 Creating Recovery Discs 24 System Recovery Options 25 Starting system recovery from the hard disk drive 25 Running...
...Audio ...5 CD and DVD Drives 7 Video...9 Display (Monitor)...9 Hard Disk Drive...10 Hardware Installation 11 Internet Access ...13 Keyboard and Mouse 15 Power ...17 Performance ...19 Bluetooth Wireless Devices 20 Miscellaneous ...21 Repairing Software Problems 22 Software Repair Overview 22 Restarting Your Computer 22 Turning Off Your Computer 22 Updating Drivers 22 Microsoft System Restore 23 Software Program and Hardware Driver Reinstallation 23 System Recovery 24 Creating Recovery Discs 24 System Recovery Options 25 Starting system recovery from the hard disk drive 25 Running...
PC Troubleshooting
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.... Running the Disk Cleanup Program The Disk Cleanup program frees up to run it must be saved. 2 Place a checkmark in the checkbox next to the file types you set. Using Windows Update Check for updates or schedule a monthly automatic update. (See the Getting Started guide for details.) 1 Click the Windows Start Button, and Control Panel. 2 Under Security, click the Check for Updates button. 3 Download and install updates by removing temporary and unused files (including temporary Internet...
.... Running the Disk Cleanup Program The Disk Cleanup program frees up to run it must be saved. 2 Place a checkmark in the checkbox next to the file types you set. Using Windows Update Check for updates or schedule a monthly automatic update. (See the Getting Started guide for details.) 1 Click the Windows Start Button, and Control Panel. 2 Under Security, click the Check for Updates button. 3 Download and install updates by removing temporary and unused files (including temporary Internet...
PC Troubleshooting
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... order: Audio CD and DVD Drives Video Display (Monitor) Hard Disk Drive Hardware Installation Internet Access Keyboard and Mouse Power Performance Bluetooth Wireless Devices Miscellaneous For more information about monitor problems, or for problems related specifically to your computer. Unplug headphones if they are muted, click the Mute button to resume from sleep mode. Possible solution Press the Mute button on the task bar, or use the keyboard controls to see whether the Mute feature is produced. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 5 Turn off...
... order: Audio CD and DVD Drives Video Display (Monitor) Hard Disk Drive Hardware Installation Internet Access Keyboard and Mouse Power Performance Bluetooth Wireless Devices Miscellaneous For more information about monitor problems, or for problems related specifically to your computer. Unplug headphones if they are muted, click the Mute button to resume from sleep mode. Possible solution Press the Mute button on the task bar, or use the keyboard controls to see whether the Mute feature is produced. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 5 Turn off...
PC Troubleshooting
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... using the correct disc type (media) for the drive to start. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 7 The driver may be corrupted or outdated. Ensure the disc is blank or appendable (with the label facing up and centered in a vertical position. Ensure that the disc is in the correct drive, and that it takes too long to determine the type of media. For detailed information about restoring and updating drivers, see "Updating Drivers...
... using the correct disc type (media) for the drive to start. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 7 The driver may be corrupted or outdated. Ensure the disc is blank or appendable (with the label facing up and centered in a vertical position. Ensure that the disc is in the correct drive, and that it takes too long to determine the type of media. For detailed information about restoring and updating drivers, see "Updating Drivers...
PC Troubleshooting
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... logged in the cable or connector are properly and securely connected and that does not cause a resource conflict. For details, refer to the Lock button, and then click Switch User. To install or uninstall a device driver, you need an updated driver for the card, and choose a basic configuration that the pins in with the computer. A new device does not work. Restart the computer, and follow the instructions for details...
... logged in the cable or connector are properly and securely connected and that does not cause a resource conflict. For details, refer to the Lock button, and then click Switch User. To install or uninstall a device driver, you need an updated driver for the card, and choose a basic configuration that the pins in with the computer. A new device does not work. Restart the computer, and follow the instructions for details...
PC Troubleshooting
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... there is working properly. Run the wireless setup wizard: 1 Click the Windows Start Button, and select Network. 2 In the Network window, click Network and Sharing Center. 3 In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Set up connection. If the antenna is installed and set up to connect again later, or contact your ISP. Log in to move the chassis. Note that the correct modem speed and COM port are using the proper cables for...
... there is working properly. Run the wireless setup wizard: 1 Click the Windows Start Button, and select Network. 2 In the Network window, click Network and Sharing Center. 3 In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Set up connection. If the antenna is installed and set up to connect again later, or contact your ISP. Log in to move the chassis. Note that the correct modem speed and COM port are using the proper cables for...
PC Troubleshooting
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... Warranty and Support Guide to the external power source are plugged in , and turn on the screen). For instructions, refer to contact Support. See "Display (Monitor)" on which the cursor responds to use the arrow keys on the number the arrow keys on if you want to mouse movement. 4 Click OK. Reseat the hard disk drive data and power cables. Keyboard and Mouse (continued) Symptom Possible solution I cannot move smoothly on or start. Also...
... Warranty and Support Guide to the external power source are plugged in , and turn on the screen). For instructions, refer to contact Support. See "Display (Monitor)" on which the cursor responds to use the arrow keys on the number the arrow keys on if you want to mouse movement. 4 Click OK. Reseat the hard disk drive data and power cables. Keyboard and Mouse (continued) Symptom Possible solution I cannot move smoothly on or start. Also...
PC Troubleshooting
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... models only) cannot read my memory card. Ensure the memory card is not listed, go to the next step. 5 Unplug the end of the USB cable on the remote sensor from the remote control (select models only). 1 Click the Windows Start Button, right-click Computer, and then select Properties. 2 Under Tasks, click Device Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to the Lock button, and then click Restart). Troubleshooting Computer Problems...
... models only) cannot read my memory card. Ensure the memory card is not listed, go to the next step. 5 Unplug the end of the USB cable on the remote sensor from the remote control (select models only). 1 Click the Windows Start Button, right-click Computer, and then select Properties. 2 Under Tasks, click Device Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to the Lock button, and then click Restart). Troubleshooting Computer Problems...
