HP Firebird with VoodooDNA 800 User Guide - Page 3

Table of Contents Setting Up Your HP Firebird 1 Get It Together ...1 Storing documentation and recovery discs 1 Connecting to the HP Firebird 2 Placing the HP Firebird in the proper location 4 Using surge protection 5 Using SLI Technology 6 To disable SLI ...6 Re-enabling SLI 6 Selecting HDMI as the default video output 7 Adjusting the screen mode by using Windows Vista 7 Adjusting the screen resolution by using Windows Vista 8 Adjusting the screen resolution by using the NVIDIA Control Panel 8 Setting Up a Local Area Network 8 Setting Up a Wired (Ethernet) Connection 9 Turning On Your HP Firebird for the First Time 11 Finding More Information 11 Finding information on the Web 11 Finding onscreen Help and Support Center 11 Turning On the HP Firebird 11 Turning Off the HP Firebird 12 Using Shut Down 12 Restarting the HP Firebird 12 Using the Power button to restart your HP Firebird 13 Using Lock ...13 Using Sleep Mode 13 Using Hibernate mode 14 Automatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away mode 15 Connecting to the Internet 15 Using the HP Firebird with Safety and Comfort 16 Setting Up User Accounts 16 Protecting the HP Firebird 17 Using passwords 18 Configuring for automatic Microsoft software updates 19 Installing critical security updates 20 Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices 20 Transferring Files and Settings from an Old Computer to Your HP Firebird 21 Table of Contents iii