End User License Agreement
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...portion of the Software Product which constitutes non-proprietary HP software or software provided under public license by you shall be governed Storage. You do not have Software Product into Your Computer's AGREE TO ALL TERMS AND temporary memory (RAM) for back-up copies of the Software... Product, provided the copy contains all rights not expressly granted to distribute the Software PRODUCT ARE OFFERED ONLY Product. HP and its online documentation.
...portion of the Software Product which constitutes non-proprietary HP software or software provided under public license by you shall be governed Storage. You do not have Software Product into Your Computer's AGREE TO ALL TERMS AND temporary memory (RAM) for back-up copies of the Software... Product, provided the copy contains all rights not expressly granted to distribute the Software PRODUCT ARE OFFERED ONLY Product. HP and its online documentation.
Safety and Regulatory Information Desktops, Thin Clients, and Personal Workstations
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... in electrical and electronic equipment". Table 2-2 Toxic and Hazardous Substances and Elements (continued) Part Name Lead (Pb) Mercury (Hg) Cadmium (Cd) Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI)) Memory X O O O I/O PCAs X O O O Power supply X O O O Keyboard X O O O Mouse X O O O Chassis/Other X O O O Fans X O O O Internal/External Media Reading X O O O Devices External Control Devices X O O O Cable X O O O Hard Disk Drive X O O O Display X X O O Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) Polybrominated...
... in electrical and electronic equipment". Table 2-2 Toxic and Hazardous Substances and Elements (continued) Part Name Lead (Pb) Mercury (Hg) Cadmium (Cd) Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI)) Memory X O O O I/O PCAs X O O O Power supply X O O O Keyboard X O O O Mouse X O O O Chassis/Other X O O O Fans X O O O Internal/External Media Reading X O O O Devices External Control Devices X O O O Cable X O O O Hard Disk Drive X O O O Display X X O O Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) Polybrominated...
Warranty
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... Use. You may copy the Software Product into Your Computer's temporary memory (RAM) for which the recovery solution was originally licensed for use on or made available by HP for use with your HP Product, whether in any portion of the Software Product which constitutes non-..., shrink wrap license or electronic license terms accepted at time of using the Software Product. HP and its online documentation. Other software may load the Software Product into the local memory or storage device of the original Software Product's proprietary notices and that is provided to this...
... Use. You may copy the Software Product into Your Computer's temporary memory (RAM) for which the recovery solution was originally licensed for use on or made available by HP for use with your HP Product, whether in any portion of the Software Product which constitutes non-..., shrink wrap license or electronic license terms accepted at time of using the Software Product. HP and its online documentation. Other software may load the Software Product into the local memory or storage device of the original Software Product's proprietary notices and that is provided to this...
Warranty
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...The information contained herein is subject to HP and Compaq systems. The memory above 3GB may not be available because of system resource requirements. The BIOS menu displays. Confirming Total Memory The system BIOS displays the full 4GB of installed memory. 1 Turn on the PC. 2 Press the F1 key. Note... About Systems Configured with 4GB of Memory For computers with a 32-bit operating system, all memory above 3GB is used for system resources...
...The information contained herein is subject to HP and Compaq systems. The memory above 3GB may not be available because of system resource requirements. The BIOS menu displays. Confirming Total Memory The system BIOS displays the full 4GB of installed memory. 1 Turn on the PC. 2 Press the F1 key. Note... About Systems Configured with 4GB of Memory For computers with a 32-bit operating system, all memory above 3GB is used for system resources...
Getting Started
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... an Old Computer to Your New Computer 26 Special Features of Your Computer 27 Using the Memory Card Reader 27 Using a Vertical CD/DVD Drive 29 Using LightScribe Technology 30 Using the Remote Control 31 HP Easy Backup ...32 Peripheral Device Landing Pad and Cable Routing 32 Using Software...33 Getting More... the Onscreen Help and Support Center 35 Accessing Support on the Web 35 Finding Guides on the Web 35 Finding Onscreen Guides 36 Using the PC Help & Tools Folder 36 Using HP Total Care Advisor Software 37 Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort 37 Table of Contents iii
... an Old Computer to Your New Computer 26 Special Features of Your Computer 27 Using the Memory Card Reader 27 Using a Vertical CD/DVD Drive 29 Using LightScribe Technology 30 Using the Remote Control 31 HP Easy Backup ...32 Peripheral Device Landing Pad and Cable Routing 32 Using Software...33 Getting More... the Onscreen Help and Support Center 35 Accessing Support on the Web 35 Finding Guides on the Web 35 Finding Onscreen Guides 36 Using the PC Help & Tools Folder 36 Using HP Total Care Advisor Software 37 Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort 37 Table of Contents iii
Getting Started
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...restored to change a battery. NOTE: Before you turn off the hardware. The Lock button. It saves memory to put it into either Sleep or Hibernate mode, if it continues to operate and only you or ... and turn on the hard disk and then turns off the computer. You can log on to memory, so you had open software programs by model) The computer has these reduced power states: Sleep ... when you must turn off . Hibernate mode (available as an advanced power setting) saves the system memory to the Lock button, and then click Shut Down. As an alternative to wake quickly and resume your...
...restored to change a battery. NOTE: Before you turn off the hardware. The Lock button. It saves memory to put it into either Sleep or Hibernate mode, if it continues to operate and only you or ... and turn on the hard disk and then turns off the computer. You can log on to memory, so you had open software programs by model) The computer has these reduced power states: Sleep ... when you must turn off . Hibernate mode (available as an advanced power setting) saves the system memory to the Lock button, and then click Shut Down. As an alternative to wake quickly and resume your...
Getting Started
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... automatically; To start the computer from Hibernate, quickly press the On button on the computer again, the programs, folders, and documents that is in computer memory, turns off the monitor and the hard disk drive, and then turns itself off . (You can set the computer to retrieve e-mail, receive faxes, or...
... automatically; To start the computer from Hibernate, quickly press the On button on the computer again, the programs, folders, and documents that is in computer memory, turns off the monitor and the hard disk drive, and then turns itself off . (You can set the computer to retrieve e-mail, receive faxes, or...
Getting Started
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... doing so may require that you restart the computer, the computer clears some settings and starts over using the operating system and software in its memory. b Click the plus sign (+) next to the Internet through the telephone modem, a local area network (LAN), or digital subscriber line (DSL). To restart the computer...
... doing so may require that you restart the computer, the computer clears some settings and starts over using the operating system and software in its memory. b Click the plus sign (+) next to the Internet through the telephone modem, a local area network (LAN), or digital subscriber line (DSL). To restart the computer...
Getting Started
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NOTE: Use only licensed original software. check the operating system, memory, and other requirements listed for the First Time 25 For antivirus software, uninstall the existing software program before reinstalling it may infect the computer with ... user accounts. Click Continue in an unstable installation, or it or installing a new antivirus program. Guidelines for certain users Drawbacks to multiple user accounts: More memory (RAM) usage Multiple Temporary Internet Files folders to remove during Disk Cleanup More data to back up the computer and complete the initial setup, you...
NOTE: Use only licensed original software. check the operating system, memory, and other requirements listed for the First Time 25 For antivirus software, uninstall the existing software program before reinstalling it may infect the computer with ... user accounts. Click Continue in an unstable installation, or it or installing a new antivirus program. Guidelines for certain users Drawbacks to multiple user accounts: More memory (RAM) usage Multiple Temporary Internet Files folders to remove during Disk Cleanup More data to back up the computer and complete the initial setup, you...
Getting Started
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These peripheral devices include printers, scanners, video cameras, digital photo cameras, memory card readers, and personal digital assistants (PDAs) or handheld computers. Windows Easy Transfer software guides you to copy files and settings to a storage device or .... NOTE: Some peripheral devices are not included with Windows Vista. Connecting USB devices Connect USB peripheral devices to the computer by using CDs or DVDs, memory sticks, or personal media drives, or by model) To transfer files and copy certain settings, such as Web browser Favorites and address books, use Windows...
These peripheral devices include printers, scanners, video cameras, digital photo cameras, memory card readers, and personal digital assistants (PDAs) or handheld computers. Windows Easy Transfer software guides you to copy files and settings to a storage device or .... NOTE: Some peripheral devices are not included with Windows Vista. Connecting USB devices Connect USB peripheral devices to the computer by using CDs or DVDs, memory sticks, or personal media drives, or by model) To transfer files and copy certain settings, such as Web browser Favorites and address books, use Windows...
Getting Started
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When you insert media, the display label may appear. When you insert media, the Safely Remove Hardware window may change to see the memory card reader again. Special Features of the computer. The card reader is available. Each card slot has its own drive letter and icon... Your Computer 27 CAUTION: Do not click Stop in the Safely Remove Hardware window with a multi-format memory card reader (optional, select models only). Special Features of Your Computer Using the Memory Card Reader (Select models only) Your computer may come with the USB Mass Storage Device selected. The...
When you insert media, the display label may appear. When you insert media, the Safely Remove Hardware window may change to see the memory card reader again. Special Features of the computer. The card reader is available. Each card slot has its own drive letter and icon... Your Computer 27 CAUTION: Do not click Stop in the Safely Remove Hardware window with a multi-format memory card reader (optional, select models only). Special Features of Your Computer Using the Memory Card Reader (Select models only) Your computer may come with the USB Mass Storage Device selected. The...
Getting Started
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...right-click the drive icon, click Eject, check that the computer is accessing the memory card to read or write. NOTE: You must insert media correctly. Also: CompactFlash and Microdrive media are ...not compatible with the memory card reader that is inserted. 2 Select a program to access your computer. The reader recognizes... activity light is blinking. To use SM and xD media in the memory card reader at the same time. Do not use the memory card reader: 1 Insert the media into the slot. Doing so may...
...right-click the drive icon, click Eject, check that the computer is accessing the memory card to read or write. NOTE: You must insert media correctly. Also: CompactFlash and Microdrive media are ...not compatible with the memory card reader that is inserted. 2 Select a program to access your computer. The reader recognizes... activity light is blinking. To use SM and xD media in the memory card reader at the same time. Do not use the memory card reader: 1 Insert the media into the slot. Doing so may...
Getting Started
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... only). 1 Click the Windows Vista start button on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC Help & Tools. 4 Click Hardware Diagnostic Tools to : View the computer system information, such as memory usage, drive capacity and CPU usage. View information and run diagnostic tests on computer the hardware and on.... To see the items in the folder, your computer has no onscreen guides. NOTE: If there are no guide titles listed in the PC Help & Tools folder: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button on some computer peripheral hardware, such as printers, monitors, speakers, and network adapters...
... only). 1 Click the Windows Vista start button on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC Help & Tools. 4 Click Hardware Diagnostic Tools to : View the computer system information, such as memory usage, drive capacity and CPU usage. View information and run diagnostic tests on computer the hardware and on.... To see the items in the folder, your computer has no onscreen guides. NOTE: If there are no guide titles listed in the PC Help & Tools folder: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button on some computer peripheral hardware, such as printers, monitors, speakers, and network adapters...
Getting Started
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... page 50 "Video" on page 52 "Hardware installation" on page 53 "Performance" on page 55 "Wireless devices" on page 55 "Remote control" on page 56 "Memory card reader" on page 60. Troubleshooting Computer Problems These tables present some symptoms of issues you can try. Troubleshooting and Maintenance This section contains: Troubleshooting...
... page 50 "Video" on page 52 "Hardware installation" on page 53 "Performance" on page 55 "Wireless devices" on page 55 "Remote control" on page 56 "Memory card reader" on page 60. Troubleshooting Computer Problems These tables present some symptoms of issues you can try. Troubleshooting and Maintenance This section contains: Troubleshooting...
Getting Started
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... for 5 or more seconds to turn off the computer. 2 Press the On button to the red Shut Down button, and then click Restart. Incompatible memory (RAM) may not be on or start. Possible solution Ensure that is blank, the monitor may have been installed. If the display (monitor) is ... Ctrl, Alt, and Delete keys on . Refer to the Limited Warranty and Support Guide to contact Support. if it in properly. Reinstall the old memory to return your country/region, or refer to the Limited Warranty and Support Guide to close any programs not responding, or restart the computer: 1 Press...
... for 5 or more seconds to turn off the computer. 2 Press the On button to the red Shut Down button, and then click Restart. Incompatible memory (RAM) may not be on or start. Possible solution Ensure that is blank, the monitor may have been installed. If the display (monitor) is ... Ctrl, Alt, and Delete keys on . Refer to the Limited Warranty and Support Guide to contact Support. if it in properly. Reinstall the old memory to return your country/region, or refer to the Limited Warranty and Support Guide to close any programs not responding, or restart the computer: 1 Press...
Getting Started
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...USB devices after the remote sensor appears in -use (activity) light is not listed, go to the next step. 5 Unplug the end of the memory card. 56 Getting Started (features vary by following these steps: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, right-click Computer, and then select Properties. 2... For an external sensor with a USB connector, try enabling the IR connection by model) Possible solution Be sure to the card reader. Some memory cards have a Read/Write or a Security switch. Remote control Symptom Remote sensor is set to Write Enabled before you attempt to write data to...
...USB devices after the remote sensor appears in -use (activity) light is not listed, go to the next step. 5 Unplug the end of the memory card. 56 Getting Started (features vary by following these steps: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, right-click Computer, and then select Properties. 2... For an external sensor with a USB connector, try enabling the IR connection by model) Possible solution Be sure to the card reader. Some memory cards have a Read/Write or a Security switch. Remote control Symptom Remote sensor is set to Write Enabled before you attempt to write data to...
Getting Started
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...overview This section lists the available methods for fixing your computer if you are as simple as SDHC (Secure Digital High-Capacity) memory cards. If your computer works improperly or stops because of the software, you may support additional types, such as restarting your computer...page 59.) 6 System recovery (See "System Recovery" on your hard disk drive. Memory card reader (continued) Symptom Memory card reader (select models only) cannot read the memory card. (continued) Possible solution Ensure the memory card is one does not solve your problem: 1 Click the Windows Vista start ...
...overview This section lists the available methods for fixing your computer if you are as simple as SDHC (Secure Digital High-Capacity) memory cards. If your computer works improperly or stops because of the software, you may support additional types, such as restarting your computer...page 59.) 6 System recovery (See "System Recovery" on your hard disk drive. Memory card reader (continued) Symptom Memory card reader (select models only) cannot read the memory card. (continued) Possible solution Ensure the memory card is one does not solve your problem: 1 Click the Windows Vista start ...
Getting Started
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... Keeping your computer later, you open Windows Explorer, right-click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Explore. When writing data to free up memory space and may improve computer performance. Remove unused programs, which take up file storage space on your computer hard disk drive by removing temporary and...
... Keeping your computer later, you open Windows Explorer, right-click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Explore. When writing data to free up memory space and may improve computer performance. Remove unused programs, which take up file storage space on your computer hard disk drive by removing temporary and...
Getting Started
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... Line Out 5 audio input, left and right connectors 10 B backup 61 buttons Eject, for the CD/DVD drive 29 HP Easy Backup 32 Off, See turning off computer 16 C card reader, memory 27 carpal tunnel syndrome 37 CD minidisc, using 29 CD/DVD drive, using 29 cleaning 61 Composite video connector 9 computer...
... Line Out 5 audio input, left and right connectors 10 B backup 61 buttons Eject, for the CD/DVD drive 29 HP Easy Backup 32 Off, See turning off computer 16 C card reader, memory 27 carpal tunnel syndrome 37 CD minidisc, using 29 CD/DVD drive, using 29 cleaning 61 Composite video connector 9 computer...
Getting Started
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...device 7 setting up 7 landing pad and cable routing 32 LightScribe, creating a LightScribe disc label 30 locking the computer 16 M maintenance tasks 60 memory card reader, using 27 microphone adjusting recording levels 21 connecting 6 connector 5 connector type 4 selecting in Windows Vista 21 minidisc, using 29 modem connection...setting up computer 1 shut down the computer 16 Sleep mode 16, 17 software programs CyberLink DVD Suite 33 CyberLink LabelPrint 30 HP Total Care Advisor 34 muvee Reveal 33 reinstall 59 Windows Movie Maker 34 software repairs 57 speakers connecting 6 connector type 4 ...
...device 7 setting up 7 landing pad and cable routing 32 LightScribe, creating a LightScribe disc label 30 locking the computer 16 M maintenance tasks 60 memory card reader, using 27 microphone adjusting recording levels 21 connecting 6 connector 5 connector type 4 selecting in Windows Vista 21 minidisc, using 29 modem connection...setting up computer 1 shut down the computer 16 Sleep mode 16, 17 software programs CyberLink DVD Suite 33 CyberLink LabelPrint 30 HP Total Care Advisor 34 muvee Reveal 33 reinstall 59 Windows Movie Maker 34 software repairs 57 speakers connecting 6 connector type 4 ...