Caring for wood veneer (select products only)
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26
Packaging and transporting guidelines
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26
Accessing support information
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27
5
Removal and replacement procedures for authorized service provider parts
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29
Component replacement procedures
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29
Preparation for disassembly
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29
Bottom cover
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29
Battery
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30
WLAN module
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32
USB/audio board
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33
Solid-state drive
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35
Speakers
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37
Fans
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38
Heat sink
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38
Touchpad
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40
System board
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41
Display assembly
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44
Top cover with keyboard
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50
6
Using Setup Utility (BIOS)
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52
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)
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52
Updating Setup Utility (BIOS)
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52
Determining the BIOS version
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52
Preparing for a BIOS update
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53
Downloading a BIOS update
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53
Installing a BIOS update
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53
7
Backing up, restoring, and recovering
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55
Backing up information and creating recovery media
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55
Using Windows tools for backing up
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55
Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media (select products only)
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55
Restoring and recovering your system
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55
Creating a system restore
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56
Restoring and recovery methods
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56
Recovering using HP Recovery media
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56
Changing the computer boot order
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57
Using HP Sure Recover (select products only)
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57
8
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics
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58
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows (select products only)
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58
Using an HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows hardware failure ID code
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58
Accessing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows
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58
Accessing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows from HP Support Assistant
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58
Accessing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows from the Start menu (select products only)
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59
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows
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59
Downloading the latest HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows version from HP
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59
Downloading the HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows from the Microsoft Store
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59
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