HP Presario SR1000 - Desktop PC driver and firmware
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PC Basics Guide - Page 9
... you to download them. Install critical updates to maintain your PC security and operation. To open Windows Update, click Start on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then click Windows Update. Your PC must be connected to the Internet to display the Windows Update home page. Click Yes if you are prompted to install required software or controls. Click Scan for Available Updates and follow...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 6
... or telephone connectors into the network interface card (NIC) (labeled as an Ethernet connector).
2 Reconnect the modem/telephone cable, and all other cables (such as the keyboard, mouse, and monitor) and external devices.
3 Turn on the PC and all peripherals.
4 If you installed an add-in card, install any software drivers supplied by the card manufacturer.
Removing the Side Panel...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 7
... the PC," for drive type and location.
The hard disk drive is either a Serial ATA (advanced technology attachment) drive that uses a narrow data cable, or a Parallel ATA drive that uses a wide data cable.
Select models have a second hard disk drive.
Locating Components Inside the PC
A B C D E
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F G
CAUTION: Back up your personal files on the hard disk drive to an external storage device, such...
Compaq Presario Desktop Products - Warranty and Support Guide - Page 6
... correct setting for your country/region, or refer to Support.
Test the outlet by connecting a different electrical device to the outlet. When drive activity stops, remove the diskette and press the spacebar. The PC should start up.
Press and hold the On button until the PC turns off.
Recovering From Software Problems
The PC uses the operating system and installed software...
Compaq Presario Desktop Products - Warranty and Support Guide - Page 7
... have existed. The feature does this by creating a "restore point" where it records the PC settings at that time and date. The installation of some software automatically sets a restore point for you, but it is recommended to manually set restore points, especially before installing or downloading additional software. When using Add Programs from the Add or Remove Programs feature under the...
Compaq Presario Desktop Products - Warranty and Support Guide - Page 8
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The recovery discs set is a complete image of the original PC hard disk drive contents and is matched to your PC model number. The discs set contains the operating system, drivers, and application software that were originally installed on the PC at the factory.
You can use this program to make only one set of recovery CDs or DVDs for your PC. The recovery discs...
Compaq Presario Desktop Products - Warranty and Support Guide - Page 9
... the onscreen instructions. Store the Recovery Tools CD in a safe place.
System Restore
WARNING: Try System Restore before using the Compaq System Recovery program.
If software on your hard drive accidentally gets erased or damaged, first use the Microsoft System Restore feature in Windows XP to restore the PC system and program settings.
System Restore returns the PC settings to...
Compaq Presario Desktop Products - Warranty and Support Guide - Page 10
... disk drive; see "Using the Recovery Tools CD."
Starting System Recovery if the PC Is Responding
1 Turn off the PC. Disconnect all peripheral devices from the PC except the monitor, the keyboard, and the mouse. Turn on the PC.
2 Click Start on the taskbar, choose All Programs, choose PC Help & Tools, and then click Compaq System Recovery.
3 Wait until the System Recovery window...
Compaq Presario Desktop Products - Warranty and Support Guide - Page 11
... proceed with the initial Microsoft Windows setup, you must answer a few questions.
10 Complete the PC startup, finish the registration process, and wait until you see the desktop. Then, turn off the PC, reconnect all peripheral devices, and turn on the PC.
11 Reinstall software not originally installed on the PC by the factory.
12 Copy data files that you saved on...
Compaq Presario Desktop Products - Warranty and Support Guide - Page 13
... the warranty period, HP will replace software media, which does not execute its programming instructions due to such defects.
HP warrants the operation of a network interface card (NIC) only if factory preinstalled by HP, as follows: HP will make sure the correct drivers are installed; HP will make sure that the Compaq Presario recognizes the NIC. NO CONNECTIVITY ISSUES ARE SUPPORTED.
HP does not...
Compaq Presario Desktop Products - Warranty and Support Guide - Page 15
... the right to distribute the Software Product. You may load the Software Product into Your Computer's temporary memory (RAM) for purposes of using the Software Product.
b. Storage. You may copy the Software Product into the local memory or storage device of the HP Product.
c. Copying. You may make archival or back-up copies of the Software Product, provided the copy contains all of the original...
Warranty and Support Guide - Page 7
...:
• Answering your installation questions (how to, first steps,
and prerequisites).
• Setting up and configuring the software (how-to and first
steps). Excludes system optimization, customization and network configuration.
• Interpreting system error messages. • Isolating system problems to software usage problems. • Obtaining support pack information or updates.
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Warranty and Support Guide - Page 8
... the right to distribute the Software Product. You may load the Software Product into Your Computer's temporary memory (RAM) for purposes of using the Software Product.
b. Storage. You may copy the Software Product into the local memory or storage device of the HP Product.
c. Copying. You may make archival or back-up copies of the Software Product, provided the copy contains all of the original...
Warranty and Support Guide - 1 year - Page 7
...:
• Answering your installation questions (how to, first steps,
and prerequisites).
• Setting up and configuring the software (how to and first
steps). Excludes system optimization, customization, and network configuration.
• Interpreting system error messages. • Isolating system problems to software usage problems. • Obtaining support pack information or updates.
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Warranty and Support Guide: In Home - Page 7
... informs you otherwise in writing.
Types of Warranty Service
To enable HP to provide the best possible support and service during the Limited Warranty Period, you may be directed by HP to verify configurations, load most recent firmware, install software patches, run HP diagnostics tests or use HP remote support solutions where applicable.
HP strongly encourages you to accept the use of, or...
Warranty and Support Guide: In Home - Page 8
... installation questions (how to, first steps,
and prerequisites).
• Setting up and configuring the software (how-to and first
steps). Excludes system optimization, customization and network configuration.
• Interpreting system error messages. • Isolating system problems to software usage problems. • Obtaining support pack information or updates.
Software technical support...
Warranty and Support Guide: In Home - Page 9
... the right to distribute the Software Product. You may load the Software Product into Your Computer's temporary memory (RAM) for purposes of using the Software Product.
b. Storage. You may copy the Software Product into the local memory or storage device of the HP Product.
c. Copying. You may make archival or back-up copies of the Software Product, provided the copy contains all of the original...
Getting Started Guide - Page 72
... without errors.
Sonic MyDVD Plus (select models only)
• Record data and movie files. • Record a copy of an existing DVD to use on the PC. • Copy and share video files. • Capture (copy) video files.
Windows Movie Maker 2.0
• Import audio, video, and other media files from a videotape, an audiotape, a Web camera, or a television broadcast.
• Record audio and...
Presario Desktop PCs - Getting Started Guide - Page 74
... not be included with your PC model.
Software iTunes
Windows Media Player
RealOne Player
Windows Movie Maker 2.0
With this program you can
• Play music CDs, MP3, and other audio files. • Record music files. • Record a copy of an existing music or data CD to use on the PC. • Organize digital files into a library for recording or listening.
• Play music...
Presario Desktop PCs - Getting Started Guide - Page 91
... default configuration conflicts with other devices.
Cannot install new device driver.
Solution Install the device driver from the CD or diskette provided with the device, or download and install the driver from the device manufacturer's Web site. You may need an updated driver for Windows XP. Contact the device vendor directly for an update. For HP peripherals, visit the HP Web site. Ensure that...