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...
Getting Started Guide
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If you see one or more information, refer to the online documentation provided with the graphics controller utility or the documentation that these disks be burned to CD media to reboot the machine. It is complete, you must also install the drivers for Windows 7 allows ...management settings. To set up windows that you to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. 4. After the updates have open before rebooting. Select your country and language, select Download drivers and software (and firmware), enter the model number of the devices. Click view available...
If you see one or more information, refer to the online documentation provided with the graphics controller utility or the documentation that these disks be burned to CD media to reboot the machine. It is complete, you must also install the drivers for Windows 7 allows ...management settings. To set up windows that you to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. 4. After the updates have open before rebooting. Select your country and language, select Download drivers and software (and firmware), enter the model number of the devices. Click view available...
Getting Started Guide
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... 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 Support & Drivers link. 3. Click the Diagnostic link. 8. In Linux systems, click Computer > Shut Down. 4 Getting Started ENWW At the boot... Diagnostics utility to test the various hardware components in the computer or the HP Memory Test utility to change the boot order in the text box and press the Enter key. 5. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware). 4. Select your specific computer model. 6. Turning...
... 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 Support & Drivers link. 3. Click the Diagnostic link. 8. In Linux systems, click Computer > Shut Down. 4 Getting Started ENWW At the boot... Diagnostics utility to test the various hardware components in the computer or the HP Memory Test utility to change the boot order in the text box and press the Enter key. 5. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware). 4. Select your specific computer model. 6. Turning...
Getting Started Guide
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... with self-solve diagnostics. Or, change out the monitor with a monitor that will boot without all of the drivers loaded. If you diagnose the problem. ● Double-click the HP Support Assistant icon on the Windows 7 desktop and run the automated diagnostics. ● Check the power LED on...the hardware and see if the computer functions properly. ● If you with a different cable into a different video port on the computer if one is functioning properly. ● If you are error codes that you know is available. Refer to the Maintenance and Service Guide (English only) for...
... with self-solve diagnostics. Or, change out the monitor with a monitor that will boot without all of the drivers loaded. If you diagnose the problem. ● Double-click the HP Support Assistant icon on the Windows 7 desktop and run the automated diagnostics. ● Check the power LED on...the hardware and see if the computer functions properly. ● If you with a different cable into a different video port on the computer if one is functioning properly. ● If you are error codes that you know is available. Refer to the Maintenance and Service Guide (English only) for...
Getting Started Guide
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...if the monitor is dim. ● Press and hold any key on power loss is set to the appropriate voltage for at http://www.hp.com/support. If it in the comprehensive Maintenance and Service Guide (English only) available under the reference library at least four seconds. During boot... keyboard or pressing the power button. If the system beeps, then the keyboard should be operating correctly. ● Check all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be the default input source in suspend mode, shut down ,...
...if the monitor is dim. ● Press and hold any key on power loss is set to the appropriate voltage for at http://www.hp.com/support. If it in the comprehensive Maintenance and Service Guide (English only) available under the reference library at least four seconds. During boot... keyboard or pressing the power button. If the system beeps, then the keyboard should be operating correctly. ● Check all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be the default input source in suspend mode, shut down ,...
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... manually. NOTE: Always use this System Restore procedure before you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. To add restore points manually: 1. Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes If you see flashing LEDs on media included.... 3. System Recovery System Recovery completely erases and reformats the hard disk drive, deleting all open programs. 2. HP Support Assistant HP Support Assistant is an HP application that helps you maintain the performance of your desktop. Close all data files you must reinstall any software ...
... manually. NOTE: Always use this System Restore procedure before you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. To add restore points manually: 1. Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes If you see flashing LEDs on media included.... 3. System Recovery System Recovery completely erases and reformats the hard disk drive, deleting all open programs. 2. HP Support Assistant HP Support Assistant is an HP application that helps you maintain the performance of your desktop. Close all data files you must reinstall any software ...
GPT Hard Disk Drives for HP Business Desktops
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... drive (HDD) must be used for large-capacity drives. This white paper describes the rationale for GPT and the types of OS, BIOS, driver, and SW tool support needed to be used the Master Boot Record (MBR) partition method. Partitioning is now used on drives larger than the..., many decades used in desktop systems. Why GPT? 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 Driver Support 6 Imaging Tool Support for GPT 7 Drive Encryption 7 Summary ...8 For more...
... drive (HDD) must be used for large-capacity drives. This white paper describes the rationale for GPT and the types of OS, BIOS, driver, and SW tool support needed to be used the Master Boot Record (MBR) partition method. Partitioning is now used on drives larger than the..., many decades used in desktop systems. Why GPT? 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 Driver Support 6 Imaging Tool Support for GPT 7 Drive Encryption 7 Summary ...8 For more...
GPT Hard Disk Drives for HP Business Desktops
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... support GPT hard drives with certain newer operating systems' AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) drivers for larger drive capacities. Expected timeframe for HP Desktops. Bootable GPT drives can also be initially supported under 32-bit and 64-bit Microsoft Windows Vista™. ...support GPT drives under the Microsoft Vista™ SP1 64-bit OS. Storage driver support can be provided with storage device drivers from HP Storage Driver Support Since GPT drives have separate OS plans). For HP desktops, bootable GPT drives and data storage drives will be supported under 32...
... support GPT hard drives with certain newer operating systems' AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) drivers for larger drive capacities. Expected timeframe for HP Desktops. Bootable GPT drives can also be initially supported under 32-bit and 64-bit Microsoft Windows Vista™. ...support GPT drives under the Microsoft Vista™ SP1 64-bit OS. Storage driver support can be provided with storage device drivers from HP Storage Driver Support Since GPT drives have separate OS plans). For HP desktops, bootable GPT drives and data storage drives will be supported under 32...