HP Compaq Pro 6300 Series Microtower User Manual

CAUTION: After the activation process has begun, DO NOT TURN OFF THE COMPUTER UNTIL
THE PROCESS IS COMPLETE. Turning off the computer during the activation process may damage
the software that runs the computer or prevent its proper installation.
Downloading Windows 8 updates
Microsoft may release updates to the operating system. To help keep the computer running optimally,
HP recommends checking for the latest updates during the initial installation and periodically
throughout the life of the computer.
Run Windows Update as soon as possible after you set up your computer.
1. Point to the upper-right or lower-right corner of the Start screen to display the charms.
2. Click Settings > Change PC Settings > Windows Update.
3. Run Windows Update monthly thereafter.
Customizing the monitor display
You can customize display settings for Windows 8 separately for the Start screen and the Desktop.
To customize the Start screen:
1. Point to the upper-right or lower-right corner of the Start screen to display the charms.
2. Click Settings > Change PC Settings.
3. Click Personalize to change the display settings.
To customize the Desktop:
1. Click the Desktop app on the Start screen.
2. Right-click on the desktop, and then click Personalize to change display settings.
Activating and customizing the software in Windows 8 9

HP Compaq Pro 6300 Series Microtower Specifications

General

Form Factor	Microtower
Processor	Intel Core i3/i5/i7
Chipset	Intel Q75 Express
Memory	Up to 32 GB DDR3
Storage	256 GB Solid State Drive
Graphics	Intel HD Graphics or optional discrete graphics
Optical Drive	DVD-ROM
Operating System	Windows 7 Professional, Windows 8 Pro, FreeDOS
Ports	USB 2.0/3.0, VGA, DisplayPort
Network	Integrated Intel 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection
Audio	High Definition Audio with Realtek ALC221 codec
Power Supply	320W
Expansion Slots	1 PCIe x1
Weight	Approx. 16.5 lbs