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Table of Contents5
Product Features9
Standard Configuration Features9
Front Panel Components10
Rear Panel Components11
Illustrated Parts Catalog12
Computer Major Components12
Miscellaneous Parts13
Routine Care, SATA Drive Guidelines, and Disassembly Preparation14
Electrostatic Discharge Information14
Generating Static14
Preventing Electrostatic Damage to Equipment15
Personal Grounding Methods and Equipment15
Grounding the Work Area15
Recommended Materials and Equipment16
Operating Guidelines16
Routine Care17
General Cleaning Safety Precautions17
Cleaning the Computer Case17
Cleaning the Keyboard17
Cleaning the Monitor18
Cleaning the Mouse18
Service Considerations18
Tools and Software Requirements18
Screws18
Cables and Connectors19
Hard Drives19
Lithium Coin Cell Battery19
SATA Hard Drives20
SMART ATA Drives20
Removal and Replacement Procedures21
Preparation for Disassembly21
Stand Assembly22
Rear Cover23
Hard Drive24
Memory Module25
Optical Drive26
Computer Setup (F10) Utility27
Computer Setup (F10) Utilities27
Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities27
Computer Setup-Main29
Computer Setup-Security31
Computer Setup-Advanced33
Recovering the Configuration Settings38
Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics39
Safety and Comfort39
Before You Call for Technical Support39
Helpful Hints40
Solving General Problems41
Solving Power Problems45
Solving Hard Drive Problems46
Solving Media Card Reader Problems48
Solving Display Problems49
Solving Audio Problems53
Solving Printer Problems55
Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems56
Solving Hardware Installation Problems58
Solving Network Problems59
Solving Memory Problems63
Solving USB Flash Drive Problems64
Solving Front Panel Component Problems65
Solving Internet Access Problems65
Solving Software Problems67
POST Error Messages and Diagnostic Front Panel Leds and Audible Codes68
POST Numeric Codes and Text Messages68
Interpreting System Validation Diagnostic Front Panel Leds and Audible Codes73
Password Security and Resetting CMOS75
Resetting CMOS And/Or the Password Jumper76
Changing a Setup or Power-On Password77
Deleting a Setup or Power-On Password78
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)79
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB Device79
10 System Backup and Recovery81
Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering in Windows 1081
Creating Recovery Media and Backups81
Creating HP Recovery Media (Select Products Only)81
Using Windows Tools82
Restore and Recovery82
Recovering Using HP Recovery Manager83
What You Need to Know before You Get Started83
Using the HP Recovery Partition (Select Products Only)84
Using HP Recovery Media to Recover84
Changing the Computer Boot Order84
Removing the HP Recovery Partition (Select Products Only)84
Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering in Windows 785
Creating Recovery Media85
Creating Recovery Media Using HP Recovery Manager (Select Models Only)86
Creating Recovery Discs with HP Recovery Disc Creator (Select Models Only)87
Creating Recovery Discs87
Backing up Your Information87
System Restore88
System Recovery88
System Recovery When Windows Is Responding89
System Recovery When Windows Is Not Responding89
System Recovery Using Recovery Media (Select Models Only)90
Using HP Recovery Disc Operating System Discs (Select Models Only)90
Appendix A Battery Replacement92
Appendix B Statement of Volatility95
Appendix C Power Cord Set Requirements96
General Requirements96
Japanese Power Cord Requirements96
Country-Specific Requirements97
Appendix D Specifications98
Index99

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