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To force the computer off manually and bypass the "standby state," press and hold the power button for four seconds. On some models, you can reconfigure the power button to work in On/Off mode by running Computer Setup. Refer to the Maintenance and Service Guide (English only) for more information about using the Computer Setup utility. Finding More Information The following publications are available on the computer hard drive. To access the publications, select Start > All Programs > HP User Manuals. NOTE: Not all of the publications listed are included on all models. ● Quick Setup & Getting Started-Helps you connect the computer and peripheral devices and set up factory-provided software; also includes basic troubleshooting information should you encounter any problems during initial startup. ● Hardware Reference Guide-Provides an overview of the product 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, safety, routine care, connector pin assignments, POST error messages, diagnostic indicator lights and error codes. ● Safety & Regulatory Information Guide-Provides safety and regulatory information that ensures compliance with U.S., Canadian, and various international regulations. Before You Call for Technical Support WARNING! When the computer is plugged into an AC power source, voltage is always applied to the system board. To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock and/or hot surfaces, be sure to disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and allow the internal system components to cool before touching. If you are having problems with the computer, try the appropriate solutions below to try to isolate the exact problem before calling for technical support. 8 Quick Setup & Getting Started ENWW

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To force the computer off manually and bypass the “standby state,” press
and hold the power button for four seconds.
On some models, you can reconfigure the power button to work in On/Off
mode by running Computer Setup. Refer to the
Maintenance and Service
Guide
(English only) for more information about using the Computer Setup
utility.
Finding More Information
The following publications are available on the computer hard drive. To
access the publications, select
Start
>
All Programs
>
HP User
Manuals
.
NOTE:
Not all of the publications listed are included on all models.
Quick Setup & Getting Started
—Helps you connect the computer and
peripheral devices and set up factory-provided software; also includes
basic troubleshooting information should you encounter any problems
during initial startup.
Hardware Reference Guide
—Provides an overview of the product
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, safety, routine care, connector pin
assignments, POST error messages, diagnostic indicator lights and
error codes.
Safety & Regulatory Information Guide
—Provides safety and
regulatory information that ensures compliance with U.S., Canadian,
and various international regulations.
Before You Call for Technical Support
WARNING!
When the computer is plugged into an AC power source,
voltage is always applied to the system board. To reduce the risk of
personal injury from electrical shock and/or hot surfaces, be sure to
disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and allow the internal system
components to cool before touching.
If you are having problems with the computer, try the appropriate solutions
below to try to isolate the exact problem before calling for technical support.
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Quick Setup & Getting Started
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