Getting Started with Your HP Notebook
Taking Inventory
12 Reference Guide
Taking Inventory
Congratulations! Your HP notebook computer sets a new standard in personal computing.
Although compact and easy to carry, your notebook is made with the quality and
attention to detail that are the hallmark of Hewlett-Packard.
Your notebook has several features that make it convenient to use:
?? The power button provides convenient options for starting and stopping the notebook.
?? The notebook includes a variety of connectors—USB, and parallel, and TV out, as
well as optional IEEE 1394 and infrared—that enable you to use it with a wide range
of printers, drives, audio equipment, and other external devices.
In addition, most connectors are on or near the back of the notebook, keeping cables
away from your working area.
?? Selected models feature convenient dedicated volume controls and a mute button
(with indicator) that lets you cut off all sound quickly when needed.
This manual shows how to set up and operate your notebook, as well as what to do if you
run into trouble.
What’s in the box?
Your notebook is shipped with these items:
?? Battery (installed).
?? Plug-in drive module: CD, DVD, CD-RW, or DVD/CD-RW combo.
?? Weight-saving module for the notebook’s drive module bay, to reduce travel weight.
?? AC adapter and power cord.
?? Quick Start sheet.
?? Startup Guide.
?? Recovery CDs, for restoring Windows and all software included with your notebook.
?? Microsoft Windows manual.
?? Phone cord (modem models only).
?? Modem adapter (select modem models only).
In addition, your notebook includes a variety of preinstalled software. (The exact
software installed depends on your particular notebook model.)
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