Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems
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145
Solving Hardware Installation Problems
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147
Solving Network Problems
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149
Solving Memory Problems
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153
Solving Processor Problems
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155
Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems
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156
Solving USB Flash Drive Problems
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158
Solving Front Panel Component Problems
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160
Solving Internet Access Problems
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160
Solving Software Problems
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162
Contacting Customer Support
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164
9
Backup and Recovery
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165
Restoring and recovering in Windows 7
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165
System Restore
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165
System Recovery
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166
System Recovery when Windows is responding
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166
System Recovery when Windows is not responding
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167
System recovery using recovery media
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167
Creating recovery media
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168
Using recovery media
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170
Backup and recovery in Windows 8
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171
Backing up your information
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171
Performing a system recovery
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172
Using the Windows recovery tools
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172
Using f11 recovery tools
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173
Using Windows 8 operating system media (purchased separately)
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173
10
POST Error Messages
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175
POST Numeric Codes and Text Messages
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176
Interpreting POST diagnostic front panel LEDs
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184
11
Password Security and Resetting CMOS
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187
Establishing a Setup or Power-on password
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188
Resetting the Setup and Power-on password
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189
Clearing and resetting the CMOS
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190
Appendix A
Power Cord Set Requirements
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192
General requirements
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192
Japanese Power Cord Requirements
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