Solid-state drive
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19
Hard drive
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21
Expansion cards
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22
Expansion cards
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23
Battery
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25
Front bezel
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26
Fan and duct assembly
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28
Memory modules (DIMMs)
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28
Heat sink
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31
Processor
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32
Front I/O assembly
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33
Speaker
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34
Powered serial ports
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35
Serial port A
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36
Serial port C/D
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37
Cash drawer card
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38
WLAN module
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38
Flex card
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39
Rear expansion card
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40
Audio board
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41
Power supply
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42
WLAN antennas and external connectors
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43
System board
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44
5
Computer Setup (F10) Utility
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47
Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
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47
Computer Setup Main
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48
Computer Setup Security
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52
Computer Setup Advanced
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58
6
POST error messages
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68
POST numeric codes and text messages
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68
Interpreting POST diagnostic front panel lights and audible codes
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74
7
Password security and resetting CMOS
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77
Changing a setup or power-on password
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77
Deleting a setup or power-on password
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77
8
Backing up, restoring, and recovering
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79
Backing up information and creating recovery media
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79
Using Windows tools for backing up
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79
Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media (select products only)
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79
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