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System recovery

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5. Position the access panel on the computer and slide it into place (1). Tighten the captive screw in the rear of the cover (2). 6. Press the power button to turn on the computer. System recovery NOTE: If your hard disk drive was shipped without an operating system installed, you must reinstall the operating system using the system recovery discs. To install the operating system, refer to the instructions included with your system recovery discs, or for U.S. product support, go to http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP. For worldwide product support, go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. IMPORTANT: Do not turn off the computer during the initial setup process. Please allow the process to complete to ensure that everything that is necessary to operate the computer is installed properly. The system recovery process will take approximately 3 hours. When system recovery is complete, the computer will reboot and the Windows Setup screen will be displayed. After the operating system has been installed, you must reinstall any applications and restore any data that you backed up. After the setup has been completed, you must reinstall any applications and restore any data that you backed up. If you need further assistance, please call 1-800-474-6836 (1-800-HP Invent) if in the U.S. For worldwide product support, see http://welcome.hp.com/country/w1/en/support.html. If your hard drive was shipped with an operating system (image) installed, system recovery disks are not required for setup. Turn on the computer and allow the initial startup process to completely set up the operating system. IMPORTANT: Do not turn off the computer during the initial startup process. Please allow the startup process to complete to ensure that everything that is necessary to operate the computer is installed properly. After the setup has been completed, you must reinstall any applications and restore any data that you backed up. If you need further assistance, please call 1-800-474-6836 (1-800-HP Invent) if in the U.S. For worldwide product support, see http://welcome.hp.com/country/w1/en/support.html. © Copyright 2016 HP Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for 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 shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. First Edition: March 2016 PRINTER: Replace this bo x with Pr inted- In (PI) Statement(s) as p er sp ec. NOTE: This box is simply a p laceho lder. PI Statement(s) do n ot ha ve to fit insid e the b ox but sh ould be placed in this area . 854126-001 4

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5.
Position the access panel on the computer and slide it
into place
(1)
. Tighten the captive screw in the rear of
the cover
(2)
.
6.
Press the power button to turn on the computer.
System recovery
NOTE
: If your hard disk drive was shipped without an operating
system installed, you must reinstall the operating system using the
system recovery discs. To install the operating system, refer to the
instructions included with your system recovery discs, or for U.S.
product support, go to http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP.
For worldwide product support, go to
IMPORTANT
:
Do not turn off the computer during the initial
setup process. Please allow the process to complete to
ensure that everything that is necessary to operate the
computer is installed properly. The system recovery process
will take approximately 3 hours. When system recovery is
complete, the computer will reboot and the Windows Setup
screen will be displayed.
After the operating system has been installed, you must reinstall
any applications and restore any data that you backed up.
After the setup has been completed, you must reinstall any
applications and restore any data that you backed up. If you
need further assistance, please call 1-800-474-6836 (1-800-HP
Invent) if in the U.S. For worldwide product support, see
If your hard drive was shipped with an operating system (image)
installed, system recovery disks are not required for setup. Turn
on the computer and allow the initial startup process to
completely set up the operating system.
IMPORTANT
:
Do not turn off the computer during the initial
startup process. Please allow the startup process to complete
to ensure that everything that is necessary to operate the
computer is installed properly.
After the setup has been completed, you must reinstall any
applications and restore any data that you backed up. If you
need further assistance, please call 1-800-474-6836 (1-800-HP
Invent) if in the U.S. For worldwide product support, see
© Copyright 2016 HP Development Company, L.P.
The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for
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 shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
First Edition: March 2016
PRINTER: Replace this box with Printed- In (PI)
Statement(s) as per spec.
NOTE: This box is simply a placeholder. PI
Statement(s) do not have to fit inside the box
but sh ould be placed in this area.