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Quick Setup Guide - Page 4
... Hewlett-Packard products and services are set forth in the express 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.
HP assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is...
Quick Setup Guide - Page 5
...Type of information
Where to find
● Set up your computer.
Quick Setup (this Guide)
● Use the computer. ● Connect to the Internet.
Quick Setup (this Guide)
● Recover factory settings.
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide on your computer. At the bottom of your screen, click on Start, then click HP Help and Support and HP User Manuals.
● See how-to videos about...
Quick Setup Guide - Page 6
... up-to-date information and http://www.hp.com/support/consumer-forum help from the Windows community.
● Connect to a TV.
Watching and Recording TV Click Start, click All Programs, and then click HP User Manuals.
If the guide is not available there, visit http://www.hp.com/support
● Get special utilities for computer owners.
PC Help & Tools folder Click Start...
Quick Setup Guide - Page 7
...and then connect the device to the computer.
3. Download and install operating system updates. a. Find out what operating system and version your computer is currently running. (Click Start > Control Panel and double-click System. The operating system and version are shown under Windows edition.) b. Open your internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. c. Select your country and language...
Quick Setup Guide - Page 8
...Select your computer operating system. g. Click Download next to each update you wish to download. h. Follow the on-screen instructions to install each downloaded update. 4. Look in the computer box for additional printed details or updates. 5. Read the Safety and Regulatory Information document in the HP User Manuals folder. 6. Read the Safety & Comfort Guide for proper workstation setup, posture...
Quick Setup Guide - Page 10
... setup of the computer. For optimum viewing, you may need to adjust the resolution setting for the monitor (see "Adjusting resolution"). Save this document for future use. NOTE: If you ever need to recover the computer operating system by using the Recovery Manager, you must repeat these procedures to activate sound and adjust resolution for the HDMI connector.
IMPORTANT: Your HDMI...
Quick Setup Guide - Page 12
NVIDIA graphics cards
1. Right-click an empty area of the desktop, and then click NVIDIA Control Panel. The View Selection window opens.
2. In the Selecting a Task area on the left, under Display, click Change resolution. The Change resolution window opens.
3. If your HP computer is connected to an HP monitor, make sure that the Show only TV resolutions check box does not contain a check...
Quick Setup Guide - Page 15
... seconds to turn off the computer, and then press the Power button to restart the computer. 3. If Windows opens, immediately back up all important data to a backup hard disk drive. 4. Contact Support, whether it was possible or not to start up Windows. Either the hard disk drive or the system board may need to be replaced.
Computer will not turn on or...
Quick Setup Guide - Page 21
... your Internet connection type. Your computer might have a dial-up modem and an Ethernet network adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC). A modem uses a standard telephone cable, whereas the network adapter uses a network cable, to connect to a local area network (LAN). Do not connect a telephone cable to the network adapter, and do not plug a network cable into a telephone service...
Quick Setup Guide - Page 22
... Device Manager window.
3. Click the plus sign (+) to expand the type of device you want to update or rollback. (For example, DVD/CD-ROM drives).
4. Double-click the specific item (for example, HP DVD Writer 640b).
5. Click the Driver tab.
6. To update a driver, click Update Driver, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Or, to revert to an earlier version of a driver, click Rollback Driver...
Quick Setup Guide - Page 23
... the program you want to install, click Next, and follow the on-screen instructions.
4. When you have finished reinstalling, restart the computer. Do not skip this last step. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers.
To uninstall a program: 1. Close all software programs and folders. 2. Click Start, and then click Control Panel. 3. Under Programs, click...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guide - Page 2
... advertised. The storage capacity of the hard disk drive is as advertised. Microsoft Windows reports smaller capacity in the Windows Explorer tool and in the computer window because it shows information about one partition on the hard disk drive at a time. One of the partitions contains the System Recovery information. Note about systems configured with 4 GB of memory For computers with a 32...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guide - Page 5
... to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other system identification information
Administrator password
Computer viruses
Antivirus software
The free trial antivirus software that is preinstalled on your computer can detect most viruses, remove them, and, in most cases, repair damage caused by viruses. For protection against new viruses beyond the trial period, purchase an extended update service...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guide - Page 6
... while installing, starting up, or using your computer and possible solutions.
For more information or for additional troubleshooting options, see the Quick Setup Guide that accompanies your computer, or visit http://www.hp.com/support and search for your computer model.
Computer does not start
Symptom
Possible solution
Error message: Hard disk drive error.
Restart the computer. 1. Press...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guide - Page 12
... update a driver, click Update Driver, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Or, to revert to an earlier version of a driver, click Rollback Driver, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
If you have a problem that might be due to software that was installed on your computer, use System Restore to return the computer to a previous restore point. You can also set restore points manually...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guide - Page 13
...the program you want to install, click Next, and follow the on-screen instructions.
4. When you have finished reinstalling, restart the computer. Do not skip this last step. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers.
To uninstall a program: 1. Close all software programs and folders. 2. Click Start, and then click Control Panel. 3. Under Programs, click...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guide - Page 14
... System Recovery from a recovery image stored on your hard disk
drive. The recovery image is a file that contains a copy of the original factory-shipped software. To perform a System Recovery from a recovery image, see System Recovery from the Windows 7 Start Menu on page 10. NOTE: The recovery image uses a portion of the hard disk drive that cannot be used for data storage. ● Recovery Media...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guide - Page 15
... programs you created or installed. Back up any important data to a removable disc or USB flash drive.
If Windows 7 is not responding, but the computer is working, follow these steps to perform a System Recovery.
1. Turn off the computer. If necessary, press and hold the Power button until the computer turns off.
2. Disconnect all peripheral devices from the computer, except the monitor, keyboard...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guide - Page 16
... computer.
Recovery media
Recovery media can be created on either blank DVD discs or a USB flash drive (one or the other, but not both). Create recovery media from the recovery image stored on your hard disk drive. This image contains the operating system and software program files that were originally installed on your computer at the factory. You can create only one set of recovery...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Guide - Page 19
... clean the inside and outside of your computer.
Software updates
Use Windows Update to fix operating system bugs and improve performance. Also, be sure to check for driver updates for your hardware and new versions of your favorite programs.
Windows Update
Run Windows Update monthly to install updates.
Hard disk diagnostic
Sometimes a failing hard disk can be caught beforehand by using Hard...