Compaq d228 Quick Setup & Getting Started

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    Quick Setup & Getting Started HP Compaq Business Desktops d228 and d248 Models Document Part Number: 354886-001 November 2003 This guide provides basic information about setting up and maintaining your computer.
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    HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP & Getting Started HP Compaq Business Desktops d228 and d248 Models First Edition (November 2003) Document Part
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    2-1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 2-2 Customizing the Monitor Display 2-3 Protecting Your Software 2-3 Restore Solution 2-3 For More Information 2-4 Getting Help 2-5 Basic Troubleshooting 2-6 Overview 2-6 Helpful Hints 2-6 Solving General Problems 2-8 Solving Hardware Installation
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    Contents iv Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide
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    1 Quick Setup Step 1: Unpack the Computer Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide 1-1
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    To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety & Comfort Guide. It describes proper workstation setup, posture, and health and work and provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. This guide is located on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo and on the hard drive or on the
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    the voltage selection is compatible with your local power specifications. Failure to do so could result in damage to your computer. Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide 1-3
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    until the operating system is successfully installed. Doing so may cause errors and may prevent the operating system from installing properly. 1-4 Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide
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    light 4 Diskette drive activity light (optional) - System activity light 5 Diskette drive eject button (optional) q USB connectors 6 Optical Disc drive eject button Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide 1-5
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    times. ■ Disconnect power from the personal computer by unplugging the power cord from either the electrical outlet or the personal computer. 1-6 Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide
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    10 minutes, depending on which operating system is being installed. Carefully read and follow the instructions that appear on the screen to complete the installation. Ä CAUTION: Once the automatic installation , the Windows installation process is complete. Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide 1-7
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    state. This allows you to quickly power down, without closing applications, and to quickly return to the same operational state without any data loss. ✎ To manually force the computer into an OFF state, press and hold the power button for four seconds. Ä CAUTION
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    HP is committed to designing products, services, and programs with improved usability and accessibility for all customers. HP 8 GB), with variances of each, depending on the operating system and hard drive support. To check the file system format assigned to your hard drive (factory settings),
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    and follow the instructions that appear on the drivers. You can obtain the latest support software, including support software for the operating system from: http://www.hp.com/support You can also obtain the latest support software through a subscription to the Support CD Kit using the Support
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    to be able to write to the drive. To install the drivers, double-click the Setup Software icon on the desktop or instructions for the restore solution that came with the computer. For questions about or problems with this CD, please contact HP customer service. Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide
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    Guide (PDF format) ■ Safety & Comfort Guide (Windows Help format) ✎ If you do not have a CD-ROM drive, you may download the product documentation from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support Regional Settings do not match one of the languages supported on the CD, the menu and books are displayed
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    .exe (where X is the drive letter designator for the CD-ROM drive) 3. Click OK. Getting Help Additional help and other information can be obtained through HP Technical Support information at http://www.hp.com or in the warranty information included with your computer. Quick Setup & Getting Started
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    may elect to purchase a Quick Troubleshooting Guide (part number 120205-002, available in select countries and only in English) that contains easy to follow flow charts that can lead you through the debug process. This guide was written for HP authorized service providers and contains steps that may
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    Problems" for instructions. ■ Make sure that all the required device drivers have driver. ■ Remove all diskettes from your system before turning it on. ■ If you have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be sure that it is supported Guide 2-7
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    contact your HP authorized reseller or service provider. Problem Cause Solution properly connected. The unit temperature was exceeded. The fan may be blocked. 1. Unit is in an exceedingly blocked and internal fan is running. Contact HP authorized reseller or service provider. Power line
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    If the problem persists, replace the RTC battery. Refer to the Hardware Reference Guide for instructions on installing a new battery, or contact your HP authorized reseller or service provider for RTC battery replacement. Computer appears to pause periodically. Network driver is loaded Establish
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    Getting Started Problem Blank monitor screen. (continued) Cause Solution The cable connections are not correct. Check the monitor cable connection from the monitor Set the selector switch to agree with the switch is not properly set. cable connection. 2-10 Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide
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    Solving Hardware Installation Problems You may need New Hardware icon in the Control Panel and follow the instructions that appear on the screen. Problem A new device is not recognized as part of the of changes to the instructions for accepting the changes. configuration, you did not accept them. Quick
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    Getting Started 2-12 Quick Setup & Getting Started Guide
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    using the 2-4 Worldwide Telephone Numbers Guide 2-4 E electric cord (warning) 1-6 external devices connecting 1-4 K keyboard 2-6 Index N notes product documentation 2-4 P Plug and Play device 2-11 power cord (warning) 1-6 power cords connecting 1-6 problems minor 2-6 solving minor 2-8 Q Quick Setup
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Quick Setup & Getting Started
HP Compaq Business Desktops d228 and
d248 Models
Document Part Number: 354886-001
November 2003
This guide provides basic information about setting up and
maintaining your computer.