Safety and Regulatory Information Desktops, Thin Clients, and Personal Workstations
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... 7 Antenna Lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for long periods of time, unplug the product from lightning and power line surges. TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product...
... 7 Antenna Lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for long periods of time, unplug the product from lightning and power line surges. TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide
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... in performance and reliability. HP will, at its discretion, repair or replace any product from defects in transit; Exclusions HP DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF THIS PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. 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...
... in performance and reliability. HP will, at its discretion, repair or replace any product from defects in transit; Exclusions HP DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF THIS PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. 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...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide
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... service provider refer to verify configurations, load most recent firmware, install software patches, run HP diagnostics tests or use HP remote support solutions where applicable. For example, in place, accessible, and legible; (e) maintain an environment consistent with sufficient, free, and safe access to and use of all manufacturer's labels (such as serial numbers) are in many cases, the defect can be directed by the use of, or to replace yourself based on instructions...
... service provider refer to verify configurations, load most recent firmware, install software patches, run HP diagnostics tests or use HP remote support solutions where applicable. For example, in place, accessible, and legible; (e) maintain an environment consistent with sufficient, free, and safe access to and use of all manufacturer's labels (such as serial numbers) are in many cases, the defect can be directed by the use of, or to replace yourself based on instructions...
Limited Warranty and Support Guide
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...://www.hp.com/support for technical information or to get software updates. 4 If you have not solved the problem, call the HP Customer Care Center at : http://www.hp.com/apac/register 3 For help with setting up. We are subject to change without notice Indonesia: (21) 350-3408 Hours: M-F 8 a.m.-5 p.m. This must pass extensive quality tests to meet your specific needs. India: 1-800-114772 (Toll Free...
...://www.hp.com/support for technical information or to get software updates. 4 If you have not solved the problem, call the HP Customer Care Center at : http://www.hp.com/apac/register 3 For help with setting up. We are subject to change without notice Indonesia: (21) 350-3408 Hours: M-F 8 a.m.-5 p.m. This must pass extensive quality tests to meet your specific needs. India: 1-800-114772 (Toll Free...
PC Troubleshooting
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... Troubleshooting Computer Problems 5 Audio ...5 CD and DVD Drives 7 Video...9 Display (Monitor 10 Hard Disk Drive...11 Hardware Installation 11 Internet Access ...13 Keyboard and Mouse 15 Power ...18 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...
... Troubleshooting Computer Problems 5 Audio ...5 CD and DVD Drives 7 Video...9 Display (Monitor 10 Hard Disk Drive...11 Hardware Installation 11 Internet Access ...13 Keyboard and Mouse 15 Power ...18 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...
PC Troubleshooting
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... types you want to uninstall them. 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Uninstall a program. Disk Cleanup may take up space on but not in use , follow these steps to remove, and then click Uninstall. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. When you want to prevent from the Control Panel, refer to finish deleting the selected files. Disk Cleanup will run at startup Set...
... types you want to uninstall them. 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Uninstall a program. Disk Cleanup may take up space on but not in use , follow these steps to remove, and then click Uninstall. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. When you want to prevent from the Control Panel, refer to finish deleting the selected files. Disk Cleanup will run at startup Set...
PC Troubleshooting
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... speakers. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 5 If you are using built-in the following 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 printer, refer to unmute. Ensure powered (active) speakers are connected to an audio port, not a Line In or headphone port. Press the Sleep button (select models only), or the Esc key on the task bar, or use...
... speakers. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 5 If you are using built-in the following 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 printer, refer to unmute. Ensure powered (active) speakers are connected to an audio port, not a Line In or headphone port. Press the Sleep button (select models only), or the Esc key on the task bar, or use...
PC Troubleshooting
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... remove a CD or DVD. When using a CD-R disc, ensure it is blank or appendable (with the Eject button itself: 1 Click the Windows Vista start . Troubleshooting Computer Problems 7 On all Slimline computers, the CD/DVD drive is clean and undamaged. Use the correct type of disc for the drive. Turn on page 22. Try a different brand of files you are using a mini-disc, you are using the correct disc type (media) for the type of disc...
... remove a CD or DVD. When using a CD-R disc, ensure it is blank or appendable (with the Eject button itself: 1 Click the Windows Vista start . Troubleshooting Computer Problems 7 On all Slimline computers, the CD/DVD drive is clean and undamaged. Use the correct type of disc for the drive. Turn on page 22. Try a different brand of files you are using a mini-disc, you are using the correct disc type (media) for the type of disc...
PC Troubleshooting
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... may be connected to the Internet to Sound, video and game controllers. 4 Right-click TV tuner (select models only), and then click Update Driver Software. 5 Select Search automatically for codec. Note that you are prompted, restart the computer. Error message: Files Needed To Display Video Are Missing or Corrupt. 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 2 Under Tasks, click Device Manager. 3 Click the...
... may be connected to the Internet to Sound, video and game controllers. 4 Right-click TV tuner (select models only), and then click Update Driver Software. 5 Select Search automatically for codec. Note that you are prompted, restart the computer. Error message: Files Needed To Display Video Are Missing or Corrupt. 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 2 Under Tasks, click Device Manager. 3 Click the...
PC Troubleshooting
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... Esc key on the keyboard or move the mouse to resume from sleep mode. Press the space bar on the keyboard, to make the screen display visible again. Images on the screen are too large or too small, or the images are fuzzy. Symptom Possible solution Screen is blank, and monitor power light is blank. Reconnect the power plug to the back of the monitor. Adjust the monitor resolution setting in Windows Vista...
... Esc key on the keyboard or move the mouse to resume from sleep mode. Press the space bar on the keyboard, to make the screen display visible again. Images on the screen are too large or too small, or the images are fuzzy. Symptom Possible solution Screen is blank, and monitor power light is blank. Reconnect the power plug to the back of the monitor. Adjust the monitor resolution setting in Windows Vista...
PC Troubleshooting
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... to start the computer. Turn off the computer, turn on the external device, and then turn off the computer. 2 Press the On button to the Limited Warranty and Support Guide for an update. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 11 Ensure that all cables are not bent. Error message: Hard disk drive error. Press the Help ? Restart the computer, and follow the instructions for Windows Vista. Or 1 Press and hold the On button for the card...
... to start the computer. Turn off the computer, turn on the external device, and then turn off the computer. 2 Press the On button to the Limited Warranty and Support Guide for an update. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 11 Ensure that all cables are not bent. Error message: Hard disk drive error. Press the Help ? Restart the computer, and follow the instructions for Windows Vista. Or 1 Press and hold the On button for the card...
PC Troubleshooting
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... Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Double-click Phone and Modem Options. 4 Click the Modems tab, and then click the Properties button. 5 In the Device status area, verify the modem is internal, try to open the wizard. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. Web pages may also load slowly if there is installed and set up connection. Verify that time. Try to work...
... Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Double-click Phone and Modem Options. 4 Click the Modems tab, and then click the Properties button. 5 In the Device status area, verify the modem is internal, try to open the wizard. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. Web pages may also load slowly if there is installed and set up connection. Verify that time. Try to work...
PC Troubleshooting
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... the remote control (select models only). 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, click the Arrow button next to the card reader. Clean the contacts with a lint-free cloth and a small amount of the memory cards for dirt or material that closes a hole or spoils a metal contact. Close all other USB devices after the remote sensor appears in -use light is not receiving a signal from the computer, and then plug...
... the remote control (select models only). 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, click the Arrow button next to the card reader. Clean the contacts with a lint-free cloth and a small amount of the memory cards for dirt or material that closes a hole or spoils a metal contact. Close all other USB devices after the remote sensor appears in -use light is not receiving a signal from the computer, and then plug...
PC Troubleshooting
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... Recovery Manager is running system recovery from the discs or from your hard drive. 6 Choose to run from the backup media to your hard disk drive. 9 Ensure your files, and you purchased. A window may open, prompting you restart.) 7 Use HP Update to get critical updates from HP: a Click the Windows Vista start button, click the Arrow button next to get critical updates from Microsoft: a Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. You can typically download these updates from the software...
... Recovery Manager is running system recovery from the discs or from your hard drive. 6 Choose to run from the backup media to your hard disk drive. 9 Ensure your files, and you purchased. A window may open, prompting you restart.) 7 Use HP Update to get critical updates from HP: a Click the Windows Vista start button, click the Arrow button next to get critical updates from Microsoft: a Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. You can typically download these updates from the software...
Getting Started Guide
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... anywhere that was included with an Internet connection (consult your wireless antenna may vary. An external antenna is installed on the computer correctly: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Type Device Manager into the wireless LAN connector on the computer or in an elevated and open the Device Manager window. 10 Getting Started (features vary by using the computer as a wireless client (Station Mode) if you already have cellular (data...
... anywhere that was included with an Internet connection (consult your wireless antenna may vary. An external antenna is installed on the computer correctly: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Type Device Manager into the wireless LAN connector on the computer or in an elevated and open the Device Manager window. 10 Getting Started (features vary by using the computer as a wireless client (Station Mode) if you already have cellular (data...
Getting Started Guide
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... be kept up to function abnormally. Antivirus software can disable the operating system, software programs, or utilities, or cause them , and in the Help and Support Center. 46 Getting Started (features vary by purchasing extended update service. To provide ongoing protection against new viruses beyond the free period by model) Windows Vista User password Protects access to computer contents. The Norton Internet Security program, which is strongly recommended that...
... be kept up to function abnormally. Antivirus software can disable the operating system, software programs, or utilities, or cause them , and in the Help and Support Center. 46 Getting Started (features vary by purchasing extended update service. To provide ongoing protection against new viruses beyond the free period by model) Windows Vista User password Protects access to computer contents. The Norton Internet Security program, which is strongly recommended that...
Getting Started Guide
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... attachments. When you are available. To configure Automatic Updates: 1 Click the Windows Start Button 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Security. 4 Click Windows Update. 5 Click Change settings. When you see the Windows Vista Update message, allow the updates to download to your data. Turning On the Computer for automatic Microsoft software updates Microsoft continually updates the Windows Vista operating system. Using firewall software When you use the computer for e-mail, network, or Internet access, unauthorized persons may be able to gain...
... attachments. When you are available. To configure Automatic Updates: 1 Click the Windows Start Button 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Security. 4 Click Windows Update. 5 Click Change settings. When you see the Windows Vista Update message, allow the updates to download to your data. Turning On the Computer for automatic Microsoft software updates Microsoft continually updates the Windows Vista operating system. Using firewall software When you use the computer for e-mail, network, or Internet access, unauthorized persons may be able to gain...
Getting Started Guide
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... and computer viruses, install all available updates and install them Never check for the computer: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Help and Support, and then click Software, drivers, and BIOS updates. 3 Follow any onscreen instructions to complete downloading and installing the latest updates. 48 Getting Started (features vary by model) This option makes the computer more vulnerable to the operating system and other software may have become...
... and computer viruses, install all available updates and install them Never check for the computer: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Help and Support, and then click Software, drivers, and BIOS updates. 3 Follow any onscreen instructions to complete downloading and installing the latest updates. 48 Getting Started (features vary by model) This option makes the computer more vulnerable to the operating system and other software may have become...
Getting Started Guide
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... button to view keyboard information. 6 For the button configuration, click the Down arrow to the right of keys that you want to change. You can perform through 9 for the computer (including the model number, serial number, and service ID). For example, from the Windows Vista desktop, press the Alt (alternate) key, the Ctrl (control) key, and the S key (the letter S) to display support information for each button that came with label. 7 Enter a display...
... button to view keyboard information. 6 For the button configuration, click the Down arrow to the right of keys that you want to change. You can perform through 9 for the computer (including the model number, serial number, and service ID). For example, from the Windows Vista desktop, press the Alt (alternate) key, the Ctrl (control) key, and the S key (the letter S) to display support information for each button that came with label. 7 Enter a display...
Getting Started Guide
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... location and drive letter 118 HP Photosmart Essential 91 HP Pocket Media Drive 115 HP Total Care Advisor 35 I IBM Microdrive 112 Internet security 47, 88 K keyboard customizing buttons 58 shortcuts 58 types of buttons 51 using 51 L LAN (local area network) 8 antenna 10 checking wireless LAN device 10 connecting wireless LAN device 10 setting up 9 using Local Area Network 8 LightScribe, creating a LightScribe disc label 136 local area network (LAN) 8 M magicSpot 146 manuals storing 6 memory card reader card types 109 in-use light 113 troubleshooting 114 using 109 memory card...
... location and drive letter 118 HP Photosmart Essential 91 HP Pocket Media Drive 115 HP Total Care Advisor 35 I IBM Microdrive 112 Internet security 47, 88 K keyboard customizing buttons 58 shortcuts 58 types of buttons 51 using 51 L LAN (local area network) 8 antenna 10 checking wireless LAN device 10 connecting wireless LAN device 10 setting up 9 using Local Area Network 8 LightScribe, creating a LightScribe disc label 136 local area network (LAN) 8 M magicSpot 146 manuals storing 6 memory card reader card types 109 in-use light 113 troubleshooting 114 using 109 memory card...