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HP SpectreXT TouchSmart Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 2
... is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
First Edition: November 2012
Document...
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... 74 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...74 Updating the BIOS ...74 Determining the BIOS version 74 Downloading a BIOS update 75 Using System Diagnostics ...76
6 Specifications ...77 Computer specifications ...77 15.6-inch SGA display specifications 78 Hard drive specifications ...79
7 Backing up, restoring, and recovering 80 Creating recovery media and backups 80 Creating HP Recovery media 81...
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Remove everything and reinstall Windows 84 Recovering using HP Recovery Manager 84
What you need to know 85 Using the HP Recovery partition to recover a minimized image (select models only 85 Using HP Recovery media to recover 86 Changing the computer boot order 86 Removing the HP Recovery partition 86 8 Power cord set requirements 87 Requirements for all countries 87 Requirements for ...
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... W) ● Intel Dual Core i5-3317U 1.700-GHz processor (turbo up to 2.600-GHz), 1600-MHz
FSB, 3.00-MB L3 cache, 17 W)
Mobile Intel HM77 PCH (platform controller hub) chipset
Intel HD Graphics 4000 integrated universal memory architecture (UMA) graphics
Support for BD playback with HD Decode and DX11
15.6-in full high-definition (FHD), wide light-emitting...
HP SpectreXT TouchSmart Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 10
... by 24 frames per second) Dual array digital microphones with appropriate beam-forming, echo-cancellation, noisesuppression software Integrated 10/100/1000 RTL8111F network interface card (NIC) Integrated wireless local area network (WLAN) options by way of wireless module Support for the Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235 Combo Adapter Support for Intel Wireless Display (Wi-Di)
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Chapter 1 Product...
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... media cards
Ports
Keyboard/pointing devices
Power requirements Security Operating system Serviceability
Description
2-in-1 Digital Media Reader Slot Digital Media Slot with push-push technology, supporting the following digital card formats: ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card ● Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDxC) Memory Card...
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... Start Technology feature is enabled at the factory. Rapid Start Technology allows your computer to resume quickly from inactivity.
To learn more about your power settings:
1. From the Start screen, type p.
2. In the search box, type power.
3. Select Settings, and then select Power options.
Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with WLANs.
Buttons, speakers, and antennas
5
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... on the network.
Connects a network cable.
Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition television, any compatible digital or audio component, or a high-speed HDMI device.
Connects an optional high-resolution display device or a high-performance data device.
NOTE: Thunderbolt is new technology. Install all the latest drivers for your Thunderbolt device before connecting...
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...prior to installing new memory may result in various system problems. To update BIOS: 1. Navigate to www.hp.com. 2. Click Support & Drivers > click Drivers & Software. 3. In the Enter a product name/number box, type the computer model information, and then
click Search. 4. Click the link for the computer model. 5. Select the operating system, and then click Next. 6. Under Step 2: Select a Download...
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Reverse this procedure to install a memory module.
System board
Description
Spare part number
Equipped with an Intel Quad Core i7-3537U 2.00-GHz processor (turbo up to 3.10-GHz), 1600MHz FSB, 4.00-MB L3 cache, 17 W, and the Windows 8 Professional operating system without trusted platform module security for use only in the People's Republic of China...
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... removing the system board, follow these steps:
1. Turn off the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.
3. Disconnect all external devices from the computer.
4. Remove the bottom...
HP SpectreXT TouchSmart Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 82
... Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output devices on the system (such as disk drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer). Setup Utility (BIOS) includes settings for the types of devices installed, the startup sequence of the computer, and the amount of system and extended memory.
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)
To start Setup Utility (BIOS), turn on or...
HP SpectreXT TouchSmart Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 83
..., connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. 1. From the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. Select Updates and tune-ups, and then select Check for HP updates now. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. 4. At the download area, follow these steps:
a. Identify the most recent BIOS update and compare it to the BIOS version currently installed on your computer. Make a note of...
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... and Support.
Creating recovery media and backups
Recovery after a system failure is only as good as your most recent backup. 1. After you successfully set up the computer, create HP Recovery media. This step creates a backup
of the HP Recovery partition on the computer. The backup can be used to reinstall the original operating system in cases where the hard drive is...
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... File History, see Windows Help and Support. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support.
Creating HP Recovery media
HP Recovery Manager is a software program that offers a way to create recovery media after you successfully set up the computer. HP Recovery media can be used to perform system recovery if the hard drive becomes corrupted. System recovery reinstalls the original...
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... and Support.
● If you want a quick and easy way to recover the system without losing your personal information, settings, or apps that came preinstalled on your computer or were purchased from the Windows Store, consider using Windows Refresh. This option does not require backing up data to another drive. See Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery...
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... to the replacement drive. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 84. ● If you wish to remove the recovery partition to reclaim hard drive space, HP Recovery Manager offers the Remove Recovery Partition option. For more information, see Removing the HP Recovery partition on page 86.
Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery
When your computer is not...
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... corner of the screen, and then select General from the PC settings screen. 4. Under Remove everything and reinstall Windows, select Get started, and follow the on-screen instructions.
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager
HP Recovery Manager software allows you to recover the computer to its original factory state. Using the HP Recovery media you created, you can choose from one of the following...
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...; HP Recovery Manager recovers only software that was installed at the factory. For software not provided with this computer, you must either download the software from the manufacturer's website or reinstall the software from the media provided by the manufacturer.
● Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as a final attempt to correct computer issues.
● HP Recovery media...
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... computer is restarting, and then press f9 for boot options. 4. Select the optical drive or USB flash drive you want to boot from. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Removing the HP Recovery partition
HP Recovery Manager software allows you to remove the HP Recovery partition to free up hard drive space. IMPORTANT: Removing the HP Recovery partition means you can no longer use Windows Refresh...