Finding information
The computer comes with several resources to help you perform various tasks.
Resources
For information about
Quick Setup
poster
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How to set up the computer
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Help to identify computer components
Getting Started
To access this guide:
Select
Start
>
Help and Support
>
User Guides
.
– or –
Select
Start
>
All Programs
>
HP
>
HP
Documentation
.
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Computer features
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How to connect to a wireless network
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How to use the keyboard and pointing devices
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How to replace or upgrade the hard drive and memory modules
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How to perform a backup and recovery
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How to contact customer support
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Computer specifications
HP Notebook Reference Guide
To access this guide:
Select
Start
>
Help and Support
>
User Guides
.
– or –
Select
Start
>
All Programs
>
HP
>
HP
Documentation
.
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Power management features
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How to maximize battery life
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How to use the multimedia features of the computer
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How to protect the computer
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How to care for the computer
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How to update the software
Help and Support
To access Help and Support, select
Start
>
Help and
Support
.
NOTE:
For country- or region-specific support, go to
http://www.hp.com/support
, select your country or
region, and follow the on-screen instructions.
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Operating system information
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Software, driver, and BIOS updates
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Troubleshooting tools
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How to access technical support
Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices
To access this guide:
Select
Start
>
Help and Support
>
User Guides
.
– or –
Select
Start
>
All Programs
>
HP
>
HP
Documentation
.
●
Regulatory and safety information
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Battery disposal information
Safety & Comfort Guide
To access this guide:
Select
Start
>
Help and Support
>
User Guides
.
– or –
Select
Start
>
All Programs
>
HP
>
HP
Documentation
.
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Proper workstation setup, posture, health, and work habits
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Electrical and mechanical safety information
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Chapter 1 Welcome