HP 8000 Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide

HP 8000 - Elite Convertible Minitower PC Manual

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    Quick Setup & Getting Started HP Business PCs and Personal Workstations
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    Windows, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. The only warranties for HP products and services Setup & Getting Started HP Business PCs and Personal Workstations Second Edition (November 2009)
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    later in the Windows Regional Settings. If the Regional Settings do not match one of the supported languages, the menu and books are displayed in English. To access HP user guides: ▲ Select Start > All Programs > HP User Manuals. To access Hewlett-Packard Vision Diagnostics: ▲ Refer to Accessing
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    iv About This Book ENWW
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    of HP Vision Diagnostics .......... 7 Turning Off the Computer 7 Finding More Information 8 Before You Call for Technical Support 8 Helpful Hints 10 Basic Troubleshooting 11 Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes 12 Using, Updating, and Maintaining Your PC (Windows
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    shipped with Windows Vista or Windows 7 loaded, you will be prompted to register the computer with HP Total Care before installing the operating system. You will see a brief movie followed by an online registration form. Fill out the form, click the Begin button, and follow the instructions on the
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    critical updates and service packs. 5. After the updates have been installed, Windows will prompt you to reboot the machine. Be sure to save any files or documents that you may have open before rebooting. Then select Yes to reboot the machine. Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers (Windows systems
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    launch Windows XP applications from the Windows 7 taskbar. This feature is available on some computer models only. To set up from a pre-installed Windows 7 desktop, click Start > Windows Virtual PC > Virtual Windows XP and follow the instructions on the screen. Accessing Disk Image (ISO) Files There
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    work on an HP workstation. To use the drivers in the HP Installer kit for Linux other than RHEL, you must manually extract the drivers from the HP Driver CD and install them. HP does not test the installation of these drivers on other Linux distributions nor does HP support this operation. Verifying
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    a recovery disk set from the HP support center. To obtain the support center telephone number for your region see http://www.hp.com/ support/ contactHP. Hewlett-Packard Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems) NOTE: HP Vision Diagnostics is included on CD with some computer models only. The Hewlett
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    and Service Guide (English only) for more information. 5. At the boot menu, select either the HP Vision Diagnostics utility to test the various hardware components in the computer or the HP Memory Test utility to test memory only. NOTE: The HP Memory Test is a comprehensive memory diagnostic utility
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    the Latest Version of HP Vision Diagnostics 1. Go to http://www.hp.com. 2. Click the Support & Drivers link. 3. Select Download drivers and software (and firmware). 4. Enter your product name in the text box and press the Enter key. 5. Select your specific computer model. 6. Select your OS
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    hardware, as well as instructions for upgrading this series of computers; includes information on RTC batteries, memory, and power supply. ● Maintenance and Service Guide (English only)-Provides information on parts removal and replacement, troubleshooting, Desktop Management, setup utilities
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    Service Guide (English only) for more detailed information. To assist you in resolving problems online, HP Instant Support Professional Edition provides you with self-solve diagnostics. If you need to contact HP support, use HP Instant Support Professional Edition's online chat feature. Access HP
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    monitor light is on. ● Check the Power LED on the front of the computer to see if it is flashing. The flashing lights are error codes that will help you diagnose the problem. Refer to the Maintenance and Service Guide (English only) for details. ● Turn up the brightness and contrast controls of the
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    in the comprehensive Maintenance and Service Guide (English only) available under the reference library at http://www.hp.com/support. Select your country and language, select See support and troubleshooting information, enter the model number of the computer, and press Enter. ENWW Basic
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    Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes If you see flashing LEDs on the front of the computer or if you hear beeps, see the Maintenance and Service Guide (English only) for interpretation and recommended action. 12 Quick Setup & Getting Started ENWW
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    ● Install HP support software for your computer ● Purchase supplies and accessories for your computer To access the centralized PC management location, click Start > Devices and Printers then double-click on the picture of your PC. ENWW Using, Updating, and Maintaining Your PC (Windows 7 Systems
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