HP TouchSmart IQ790a driver and firmware
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Getting Started Guide - Page 11
... Support and Drivers. 4 Click See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number
of your computer, and then click Search . 5 Click Manuals. 6 Locate the manual you want, and then do one of the following:
Click the title to display the file in Adobe Acrobat Reader (which you can download from the Manuals page if it is not currently installed on your computer...
Getting Started Guide - Page 16
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Security feature
Unauthorized use of the computer or user account
User password
Computer viruses
Norton Internet Security software (antivirus program)
Unauthorized access to data
Norton Internet Security software (firewall program)
Windows Vista™ updates
Unauthorized access to Setup Administrator password Utility, BIOS settings, and other system identification information
Ongoing...
Getting Started Guide - Page 17
...period. It is strongly recommended that you protect the computer against new viruses beyond the free period by purchasing extended update service. Instructions for using and updating Norton Internet Security software, and for purchasing extended update service, are provided within the program.
To open and access Norton Internet Security:
1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar.
2 Click All...
Getting Started Guide - Page 18
...to the operating system and other software may have become available after the computer was shipped. Download all available updates and install them onto your computer. To get the latest updates for your computer, click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, click Help and Support, and then click Software, drivers, and BIOS updates. Updates to Microsoft Windows Vista and other Microsoft programs...
Getting Started Guide - Page 24
... on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Security. 4 Click Windows Updates. 5 Click Change Settings. 6 Select the desired configuration:
Automatic (recommended) - This is the default setting, and it enables you to specify a day and time to automatically download and install recommended updates. Download updates but let me choose whether to install them Check for updates but let me choose...
Getting Started Guide - Page 25
... user accounts:
Ability to create individual user settings Ability to limit access to software for certain users Drawbacks to multiple user accounts: More memory (RAM) usage Multiple Temporary Internet Files folders to remove during Disk Cleanup More data to back up Longer time to complete virus scan
Creating passwords
Passwords help protect your computer from unauthorized access, and they help...
Getting Started Guide - Page 45
... to Universal Serial Bus Controllers. 4 If the eHome Infrared Receiver is listed under Universal Serial Bus Controllers,
Windows is properly detecting the IR Receiver. If it is not listed, go to the next step. 5 Unplug the end of the USB cable on the remote sensor from the computer, and plug it
into the same USB port. 6 Disconnect all other USB devices, leave the remote sensor plugged...
Getting Started Guide - Page 58
... on your desktop. Comparison-shop using the convenient shopping search engine. Get HP software and driver updates. Get important messages from HP. Access PC Health and Security and PC Help tools.
Import audio, video, and other media files from videotape, audiotape, Web cameras, or television broadcasts. Record audio and video files to create a video project that becomes a Microsoft Windows Media...
Getting Started Guide - Page 80
.... 3 Install the software and drivers. Refer to the HP Media Drive documentation for more information.
Locating the Drive and Assigning a Drive Letter
When you plug the drive into an USB 2.0 connector or insert it into an HP Media Drive bay, the operating system automatically assigns a letter to the hard disk drive. The assigned letter depends on other storage devices connected to your computer. To...
Getting Started Guide - Page 83
... the drive from the computer.
Troubleshooting the HP Media Drive
Microsoft updates
Make sure you have the latest Microsoft operating system service packs and other Windows updates installed on your system before you try to troubleshoot a drive problem. These service packs are issued to fix bugs, add drivers, and enhance the security features of your system. See http://support.microsoft.com...
Getting Started Guide - Page 189
... 136 creating a CD or DVD 138 playing 136 playing digital videos 137 transferring videos 138
visualization settings 95 volume
controls 24
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Web Streaming 149 Windows Media Center
play videos 136 playing videos 136 viewing your pictures 131
what you can do in TV + Movies 153
Windows Media Player play DVDs 116 play music CDs 111 playing video...
HP TouchSmart Desktop PCs - Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide - Page 15
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Error message: Files Needed To Display Video Are Missing or Corrupt.
1 Click the Windows Start Button, right-click Computer, and then select Properties.
2 Under Tasks, click Device Manager.
3 Click the plus sign (+) next to Sound, video and game controllers.
4 Right-click TV tuner (select models only) and then select Update Driver Software.
5 Select Search automatically for updated driver...
HP TouchSmart Desktop PCs - Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide - Page 16
... turn off the computer. Then, press the On button to restart.
Hard disk drive error message Press the HP Help button on the keyboard to open the Help and Support
displays.
Center, or refer to the Limited Warranty and Support Guide to contact Support.
Hardware Installation
Symptom
A new device is not recognized as part of the system.
Possible solution
Install the device driver from the...
HP TouchSmart Desktop PCs - Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide - Page 17
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Restart the computer, and follow the instructions for accepting the changes.
Deselect the automatic settings in the operating system for the card, and choose a basic configuration that doesn't cause a resource conflict.
You can also reconfigure or disable devices to resolve the resource conflict.
You must be logged in with administrative privileges to install or uninstall a device driver. If...
HP TouchSmart Desktop PCs - Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide - Page 30
...www.hp.com/support and visit the Software & Driver downloads page for your computer model.
Running System Recovery from the Hard Disk Drive
Choose one of the following procedures to reinstall the software from the recovery image on your hard disk drive:
Starting System Recovery from the Windows Vista Start menu Starting System Recovery from system startup
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HP TouchSmart Desktop PCs - User Guide - Page 2
... Performing Other PC Tasks
You can access your software and perform various tasks on your HP TouchSmart PC using the touch screen, keyboard, mouse, stylus, or remote control. Some tasks are better suited to the touch screen, such as using the HP SmartCenter programs, browsing the Internet, or accessing your favorite programs. Some activities, such as typing...
HP TouchSmart Desktop PCs - User Guide - Page 46
... press or click HP. Press or click HP TouchSmart Programs. Press or click HP SmartCenter.
3 Click the HP Advisor
icon.
4 From here you can: View security information such as Windows Auto Update and Virus Protection. Get PC updates. Connect to the Internet and view Internet Service Provider offers. View HP warranty information. View connected printers and add a printer. Launch Microsoft Backup...
HP TouchSmart Desktop PCs - User Guide - Page 57
... Support and Drivers.
4 Click See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of your
computer, and then click Search .
5 Click Manuals.
6 Locate the manual you want, and then do one of the following:
Click the title to display the file in Adobe Acrobat Reader (which you can download from the Manuals page if it is not currently installed on your computer...
HP TouchSmart Desktop PCs - User Guide - Page 62
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Television Program Guide no data available GS-159 recording TV programs GS-165 searching for TV programs GS-163 setting up a download method GS-160 using the More information button GS-159 viewing GS-159
touch screen UG- 21, 23 creating notes in HP TouchSmart Calendar UG- 32 selecting UG- 21 using Tablet PC software UG- 43 using Windows Journal...
HP TouchSmart Desktop PCs - User Guide - Page 63
... GS-153 Windows Media Player
play DVDs GS-116 play music CDs GS-111 playing video CDs GS-117 setting as default player GS-93 types of files GS-93 Windows Movie Maker, features GS-48 Windows Vista update GS-14 wired network UG- 18 wireless network UG- 2, UG- 19 working in comfort GS-5
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Y-cable, HP printer UG- 5, UG- 15
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