HP OMEN 15-5000 User Guide - Page 12

Getting to know your computer, Finding your hardware and software information, Locating hardware

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2 Getting to know your computer Finding your hardware and software information Locating hardware To find out what hardware is installed on your computer: 1. From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel. 2. Select System and Security, select System, and then click Device Manager in the left column. A list displays all the devices installed on your computer. -or- 1. From the Start screen, type hp performance advisor, and then select HP Performance Advisor. -or- From the Windows desktop, click the HP OMEN Central Ops icon then click HP Performance Advisor. 2. Select Your Computer, and then select Device Information. A list displays all the devices installed on your computer. on the taskbar, and NOTE: For more information on HP Performance Advisor, see Using HP Performance Advisor on page 42. To find information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number: ▲ Press fn+esc. -or- ▲ From the Start screen, type hp performance advisor, select HP Performance Advisor, and then select Your Computer. Locating software To find out what software is installed on your computer: ▲ From the Start screen, click the down arrow in the lower-left corner of the screen. 4 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer

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Getting to know your computer
Finding your hardware and software information
Locating hardware
To find out what hardware is installed on your computer:
1.
From the Start screen, type
control panel
, and then select
Control Panel
.
2.
Select
System and Security
, select
System
, and then click
Device Manager
in the left column.
A list displays all the devices installed on your computer.
–or–
1.
From the Start screen, type
hp performance advisor
, and then select
HP Performance
Advisor
.
–or–
From the Windows desktop, click the
HP OMEN Central Ops
icon
on the taskbar, and
then click
HP Performance Advisor
.
2.
Select
Your Computer
, and then select
Device Information
.
A list displays all the devices installed on your computer.
NOTE:
For more information on HP Performance Advisor, see
Using HP Performance Advisor
on page
42
.
To find information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number:
Press
fn
+
esc
.
–or–
From the Start screen, type
hp performance advisor
, select
HP Performance Advisor
, and
then select
Your Computer
.
Locating software
To find out what software is installed on your computer:
From the Start screen, click the down arrow in the lower-left corner of the screen.
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Chapter 2
Getting to know your computer