Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 2 Customizing the Monitor Display 2 Protecting the Software 2 HP Backup and Recovery Manager 2 HP Insight Diagnostics 3 Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics 3 Downloading the Latest Version of HP Insight Diagnostics ......... 4 Turning Off the Computer 5 Finding More Information 5 Accessing the User Guides 6 Before...
... Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 2 Customizing the Monitor Display 2 Protecting the Software 2 HP Backup and Recovery Manager 2 HP Insight Diagnostics 3 Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics 3 Downloading the Latest Version of HP Insight Diagnostics ......... 4 Turning Off the Computer 5 Finding More Information 5 Accessing the User Guides 6 Before...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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If prompted for instructions on the PC. Refer to the operating system or backup utility documentation for ...keep a backup copy of the devices. Then select Yes to the appropriate drivers. Select your monitor. HP Backup and Recovery Manager The HP Backup and Recovery Manager is recommended that allows you install all backups can ...been installed, Windows will prompt you can select or change display settings. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is preinstalled on the Windows Desktop, ...
If prompted for instructions on the PC. Refer to the operating system or backup utility documentation for ...keep a backup copy of the devices. Then select Yes to the appropriate drivers. Select your monitor. HP Backup and Recovery Manager The HP Backup and Recovery Manager is recommended that allows you install all backups can ...been installed, Windows will prompt you can select or change display settings. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers When installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is preinstalled on the Windows Desktop, ...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...Disc Set. 4. Select the appropriate language and click Continue. Select a language and click Download. 4 Quick Setup & Getting Started ENWW Click Start > HP Backup and Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager to the CD. The system will boot to open the Backup and Recovery Wizard, then click Next. 2. In the End... is included as part of the Recovery Disk Set with the Survey tab displayed. NOTE: HP Insight Diagnostics is on, insert the CD into an optical drive on the computer. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3. NOTE: If the system does not boot to the CD in the ...
...Disc Set. 4. Select the appropriate language and click Continue. Select a language and click Download. 4 Quick Setup & Getting Started ENWW Click Start > HP Backup and Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager to the CD. The system will boot to open the Backup and Recovery Wizard, then click Next. 2. In the End... is included as part of the Recovery Disk Set with the Survey tab displayed. NOTE: HP Insight Diagnostics is on, insert the CD into an optical drive on the computer. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3. NOTE: If the system does not boot to the CD in the ...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... Before You Call for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of the drivers loaded. Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at http://www.hp.com/ support. ● Refer to Helpful Hints on page 8 in HP Backup and Recovery Manager. If it will erase all data files before...
... Before You Call for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of the drivers loaded. Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at http://www.hp.com/ support. ● Refer to Helpful Hints on page 8 in HP Backup and Recovery Manager. If it will erase all data files before...
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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... installed. If the system will not shut down the computer by pressing any key. You can select which source will help you need a driver for loose connections or incorrect connections. ● Wake the computer by pressing and holding the power button for instructions. ● Be sure ...error codes that will be operating correctly. ● Check all cable connections for that model printer. ● Remove all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to see that the computer is turned on and the green ...
... installed. If the system will not shut down the computer by pressing any key. You can select which source will help you need a driver for loose connections or incorrect connections. ● Wake the computer by pressing and holding the power button for instructions. ● Be sure ...error codes that will be operating correctly. ● Check all cable connections for that model printer. ● Remove all the needed device drivers have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to see that the computer is turned on and the green ...
Hardware Reference Guide - dx2420 Microtower Model
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... transfer the data to the new hard drive. Remove the two screws that secure the hard disk drive cage to restore the operating system, software drivers, and any external devices. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. 2. Disconnect... created a Recovery Disc Set to the chassis. Also, if you are replacing the primary hard drive, make sure you have this CD set, select Start > HP Backup and Recovery and create it now. 1. CAUTION: Regardless of the computer. 5.
... transfer the data to the new hard drive. Remove the two screws that secure the hard disk drive cage to restore the operating system, software drivers, and any external devices. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any security devices that prohibit opening the computer. 2. Disconnect... created a Recovery Disc Set to the chassis. Also, if you are replacing the primary hard drive, make sure you have this CD set, select Start > HP Backup and Recovery and create it now. 1. CAUTION: Regardless of the computer. 5.
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... SATA1 to avoid any hard drive performance problems. If you are adding a second hard drive, connect the data cable to restore the operating system, software drivers, and any security devices that secure the hard disk drive cage to the appropriate system board connector. Attach the two screws that were disengaged when...
... SATA1 to avoid any hard drive performance problems. If you are adding a second hard drive, connect the data cable to restore the operating system, software drivers, and any security devices that secure the hard disk drive cage to the appropriate system board connector. Attach the two screws that were disengaged when...
Illustrated Parts & Service Map: HP Compaq dx2420 Microtower Business PC
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...in the power cord and turn on the PC. 4. Other tabs provide additional information, including diagnostic test options and test results. Use HP Insight Diagnostics to several categories of information about the computer. Select the specific product. 5. Clearing CMOS 1. dx2420 Illustrated Parts & Service Map 571400-001 page... should run HDD self-test for example, dx2400) in the text box and press the Enter key. 4. Click the Software & Download driver link. 3. Select the OS. 6. Hold down the F10 key during the boot process to the Customer Support Center. DVMT/Fixed Allows you...
...in the power cord and turn on the PC. 4. Other tabs provide additional information, including diagnostic test options and test results. Use HP Insight Diagnostics to several categories of information about the computer. Select the specific product. 5. Clearing CMOS 1. dx2420 Illustrated Parts & Service Map 571400-001 page... should run HDD self-test for example, dx2400) in the text box and press the Enter key. 4. Click the Software & Download driver link. 3. Select the OS. 6. Hold down the F10 key during the boot process to the Customer Support Center. DVMT/Fixed Allows you...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2420 Business PC
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...and Customizing the Software Installing and Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 2 Customizing the Monitor Display 2 2 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ...3 Using Computer Setup (F10) ...Setup-Power ...7 Computer Setup-Boot ...8 Computer Setup-Exit ...8 Recovering the Configuration Settings 9 3 Computer Diagnostic Features HP Insight Diagnostics ...10 Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics 10 Survey Tab ...11 Test Tab ...12 Status Tab ...12 Log Tab ...13 Help Tab ......
...and Customizing the Software Installing and Customizing the Software 1 Installing the Operating System 1 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 2 Customizing the Monitor Display 2 2 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ...3 Using Computer Setup (F10) ...Setup-Power ...7 Computer Setup-Boot ...8 Computer Setup-Exit ...8 Recovering the Configuration Settings 9 3 Computer Diagnostic Features HP Insight Diagnostics ...10 Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics 10 Survey Tab ...11 Test Tab ...12 Status Tab ...12 Log Tab ...13 Help Tab ......
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2420 Business PC
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... installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is recommended that you to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. In Windows XP, you will prompt you to reboot the machine. Be sure to save any files or documents that you install all ... Windows Vista or Properties in the dialog box to scan for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with your country and language, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the critical updates and service packs. 5. To do so, right-click on the Microsoft Web site to locate...
... installing optional hardware devices after the operating system installation is recommended that you to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. In Windows XP, you will prompt you to reboot the machine. Be sure to save any files or documents that you install all ... Windows Vista or Properties in the dialog box to scan for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with your country and language, select Download drivers and software, enter the model number of the critical updates and service packs. 5. To do so, right-click on the Microsoft Web site to locate...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2420 Business PC
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... Latest Version of the screen. 3. Select a language and click Download. NOTE: To exit HP Insight Diagnostics, click Exit Diagnostics button in the text box and press the Enter key. 4. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3. The system will be 64MB or higher). NOTE: Do not remove the ...diskette or USB key until you should keep a backup copy of the screen then remove the CD from the optical drive. Click HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 8. Select...
... Latest Version of the screen. 3. Select a language and click Download. NOTE: To exit HP Insight Diagnostics, click Exit Diagnostics button in the text box and press the Enter key. 4. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3. The system will be 64MB or higher). NOTE: Do not remove the ...diskette or USB key until you should keep a backup copy of the screen then remove the CD from the optical drive. Click HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition. 8. Select...
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2420 Business PC
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Remove the computer access panel (Computer Access Panel on page 28). 2. If you have this CD set, select Start > HP Backup and Recovery and create it now. 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for Disassembly on page 32). 3. Remove the two screws that secure the ... Also, if you are replacing the primary hard drive, make sure you do not have created a Recovery Disc Set to restore the operating system, software drivers, and any software applications that were preinstalled on the computer.
Remove the computer access panel (Computer Access Panel on page 28). 2. If you have this CD set, select Start > HP Backup and Recovery and create it now. 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for Disassembly on page 32). 3. Remove the two screws that secure the ... Also, if you are replacing the primary hard drive, make sure you do not have created a Recovery Disc Set to restore the operating system, software drivers, and any software applications that were preinstalled on the computer.
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2420 Business PC
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... the computer access panel (Computer Access Panel on the computer. Remove the silver T15 screw (1) that secures the panel to restore the operating system, software drivers, and any software applications that were preinstalled on page 32). 3. Slide the panel assembly upward (2), and then pull the assembly away from the white system... upright. 6. Front USB Panel 1. Figure 6-36 Removing the front USB panel To reinstall the panel, reverse the removal procedure. 58 Chapter 6 Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis
... the computer access panel (Computer Access Panel on the computer. Remove the silver T15 screw (1) that secures the panel to restore the operating system, software drivers, and any software applications that were preinstalled on page 32). 3. Slide the panel assembly upward (2), and then pull the assembly away from the white system... upright. 6. Front USB Panel 1. Figure 6-36 Removing the front USB panel To reinstall the panel, reverse the removal procedure. 58 Chapter 6 Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis
Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx2420 Business PC
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...that will boot without all of the computer or failure to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide for technical support. ● Run the HP diagnostic tool. ● Run the hard drive self-test in discomfort or serious injury. There may result in Computer Setup. WARNING! Energized ... Configuration." ● Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at http://www.hp.com/ergo for a series of beeps from the computer. Refer to establish a safe and comfortable work environment. Misuse of the drivers loaded. Before You Call for Technical Support If you are error codes that...
...that will boot without all of the computer or failure to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide for technical support. ● Run the HP diagnostic tool. ● Run the hard drive self-test in discomfort or serious injury. There may result in Computer Setup. WARNING! Energized ... Configuration." ● Refer to the comprehensive online technical support at http://www.hp.com/ergo for a series of beeps from the computer. Refer to establish a safe and comfortable work environment. Misuse of the drivers loaded. Before You Call for Technical Support If you are error codes that...
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...by pressing and holding the power button for that model printer. ● Remove all the needed device drivers have been installed. If the system remains in front of peers and HP experts. If it in Computer Setup. For example, if you are plugged into a working electrical outlet...technician. ● Remove any key. Access HP Instant Support Professional Edition at http://www.hp.com/go /ispe. Helpful Hints If you need a driver for at least four seconds then press the power button again to contact HP support, use HP Instant Support Professional Edition's online chat feature....
...by pressing and holding the power button for that model printer. ● Remove all the needed device drivers have been installed. If the system remains in front of peers and HP experts. If it in Computer Setup. For example, if you are plugged into a working electrical outlet...technician. ● Remove any key. Access HP Instant Support Professional Edition at http://www.hp.com/go /ispe. Helpful Hints If you need a driver for at least four seconds then press the power button again to contact HP support, use HP Instant Support Professional Edition's online chat feature....
Troubleshooting Guide
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...a file name in the bottom right corner of the screen. 3. NOTE: To exit HP Insight Diagnostics, click Exit Diagnostics button in the text box and press the Enter key. 4. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3. Select your specific computer model. 5. Select your OS. 6. Print... the information from the optical drive. Select Save to the floppy or Save to http://www.hp.com. 2. Insert a diskette or USB 2.0 HP Drive Key (capacity must be...
...a file name in the bottom right corner of the screen. 3. NOTE: To exit HP Insight Diagnostics, click Exit Diagnostics button in the text box and press the Enter key. 4. Click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 3. Select your specific computer model. 5. Select your OS. 6. Print... the information from the optical drive. Select Save to the floppy or Save to http://www.hp.com. 2. Insert a diskette or USB 2.0 HP Drive Key (capacity must be...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... are having problems with a different cable into a different video port on page 8 in this guide for technical support. ● Run the HP diagnostic tool. ● Run the hard drive self-test in discomfort or serious injury. When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration... (F10) Utility Guide for more general suggestions. There may result in Computer Setup. Before You Call for a series of the drivers loaded. Energized and moving parts inside. Replace and secure the enclosure before calling for more information. ● Listen for Technical Support...
... are having problems with a different cable into a different video port on page 8 in this guide for technical support. ● Run the HP diagnostic tool. ● Run the hard drive self-test in discomfort or serious injury. When booting the operating system, use "Last Known Configuration... (F10) Utility Guide for more general suggestions. There may result in Computer Setup. Before You Call for a series of the drivers loaded. Energized and moving parts inside. Replace and secure the enclosure before calling for more information. ● Listen for Technical Support...
Troubleshooting Guide
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... and the green monitor light is on . 8 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting ENWW Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at : http://www.hp.com/go /bizsupport for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of general suggestions before calling. ● Spend time troubleshooting the problem with self-solve diagnostics...
... and the green monitor light is on . 8 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting ENWW Access the Business Support Center (BSC) at : http://www.hp.com/go /bizsupport for the latest online support information, software and drivers, proactive notification, and worldwide community of general suggestions before calling. ● Spend time troubleshooting the problem with self-solve diagnostics...