Table of contents
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Locating HP Resources
2
Hardware Setup
Quick Setup
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3
Ventilation, COA Label, and Serial Number Label Information
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4
Front and Back Panel Components
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Front Panel Components
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5
Rear Panel Components
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6
3
Operating System Setup Software
Software Setup for Microsoft® Windows®
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7
Restoring the Windows Operating System
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7
The RestorePlus! Process
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7
Creating a RestorePlus! CD
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8
Restoring from RestorePlus! CDs
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8
Restoring from RestorePlus! on the recovery partition
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8
HP Backup and Recovery Manager Restore Points
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8
Reclaiming Hard Disk Space from the Recovery Partition
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8
Ordering Backup Software
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9
Software Setup for Linux
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9
Installing and Customizing Linux–Preinstalled Workstations
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9
Starting the Linux Operating System
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9
Restoring the Linux Operating System
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10
Downloading the Latest HP Driver CD
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10
Installing with the HP Driver CD
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10
Installing and Customizing Linux–Enabled Workstations
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10
Verifying Hardware Compatibility
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10
Installing the Linux Operating System
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10
Red Hat Activation
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11
Verify After First Boot
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11
Upgrading the BIOS
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11
Upgrading Device Drivers
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12
4
Troubleshooting
Self Troubleshooting
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13
HP Insight Diagnostics
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13
HP Troubleshooting Resources and Tools
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13
HP Help and Support Center
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13
E-Support
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13
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