HP ProBook 4525s Getting Started - Windows Vista
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> Help and Support > User Guides Linux Users Looking for more user guides? You can find them on the User Guides disc that came with your computer. Subscription Services for Business Notebook Keep this product up to date with the latest drivers, patches, and notifications. Sign up now at www.hp.com - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 3
or for requesting a full refund of the PC, please contact your local point of sale (the seller). Contacting Customer Support If the information provided in your User Guide or Learning Center does not address your questions, you can contact HP Customer Support at: www.hp.com/go/contactHP Here you can - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 4
the start menu on your PC and/or in the CD/DVD provided in the box. Some countries/regions may provide a printed HP Limited Warranty in the box is not provided in printed format, you may request a printed copy from www.hp.com/go/orderdocuments or write to: North America: Hewlett Packard, MS POD, - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 5
color, features, and options may vary by computer model. The illustrations in this guide may look slightly different from your computer. Component Component 1 AC adapter 3 Battery* 2 Computer 4 Power cord* *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by country or region. Getting Started 1 - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 6
only the AC adapter or battery provided with the computer, or a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by HP. 3 Connect the computer to external power Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment, observe these practices: ■ Plug the power cord into an AC outlet - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 7
, but battery charge displays will not be accurate until the new battery has been fully charged. The AC adapter light (on the right-side of the computer) remains on when it is charging. 4 Open the computer 5 Turn on the computer ✎ If the computer will not start up, be sure that the power cord and - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 8
Basic Setup 6 Set up the software After the computer is turned on, the software setup process begins. The on-screen instructions guide you through setting up and registering your computer. After you respond to the setup prompt, you must complete the entire setup process without interruption. ✎ - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 9
manuals For detailed information about your computer, such as power management, drives, memory, security, and other features, click Start, click Help and Support, and then click User Guides. You do not need to connect to the Internet to access the user guides in Help and Support. Help and Support - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 10
the operating system, drivers, and troubleshooting tools. To access Help and Support, click Start, and then click Help and Support. For country- or region-specific support, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow the on-screen instructions. Å WARNING: To reduce - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 11
erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. All files you have created and any software installed on the computer are permanently removed. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Software, drivers, and updates - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 12
What's Next? Turning off the computer To turn off the computer: 1. Save your work and close all programs. 2. Click Start, click the arrow next to the Lock button, and then click Shut down. 8 Getting Started - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 13
Information and Troubleshooting Input power The power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with the computer. The computer operates on DC power, which can be supplied by an AC or a DC power source. Although the computer can be powered from a standalone - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 14
Product Information and Troubleshooting Factor Maximum altitude (unpressurized) Operating Nonoperating Metric U.S. -15 and disconnected from external power for more than 2 weeks, remove the battery and store it separately. ■ If you are shipping the computer or a drive, use suitable protective - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 15
in the sequence provided until the problem is resolved: 1. Refer to "Quick troubleshooting," the next section in this chapter. 2. Access Web site links and additional information about the computer through Help and Support. Click Start, and then click Help and Support. ✎ Although many checkup and - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 16
an AC outlet, plug the computer into an AC outlet using the AC adapter. Be sure that the power cord and AC adapter connections are secure. The computer screen is blank If the screen is blank, but the computer is on and the power light is lit, the computer may not be set to display the image on - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 17
■ Be sure that the device is receiving electrical power. ■ Be sure that the device, especially if it is older, is compatible with the operating system. ■ Be sure that the correct drivers are installed and updated. The wireless network connection is not working If a wireless network connection is not - HP ProBook 4525s | Getting Started - Windows Vista - Page 18
to its power adapter and the cable or DSL modem, and that the lights are on. ■ Disconnect and then reconnect all cables, and turn the power off and then back on. ✎ For more information on wireless technology, refer to the relevant help topics and Web site links in Help and Support. ✎ For information
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