Setting pointing device preferences ................................................................................... 27
Using the pointing stick (select models only) ..................................................................... 27
Using the TouchPad .......................................................................................................... 27
Turning the TouchPad off and on ...................................................................... 28
Navigating ......................................................................................................... 28
Selecting ........................................................................................................... 29
Using TouchPad gestures ................................................................................. 29
Scrolling ............................................................................................ 30
Pinching/Zooming ............................................................................. 30
Rotating ............................................................................................ 31
Flicking ............................................................................................. 31
5 Maintenance .................................................................................................................................................. 32
Inserting or removing the battery ........................................................................................................ 32
Removing or replacing the service door ............................................................................................. 34
Removing the service door ................................................................................................ 34
Replacing the service door ................................................................................................ 34
Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ............................................................................................... 36
Removing the hard drive .................................................................................................... 36
Installing a hard drive ......................................................................................................... 36
Replacing a drive in the upgrade bay ................................................................................................. 37
Replacing a hard drive ....................................................................................................... 37
Replacing an optical drive .................................................................................................. 39
Adding or replacing memory modules ................................................................................................ 41
Updating programs and drivers .......................................................................................................... 43
Cleaning your computer ..................................................................................................................... 44
Cleaning products .............................................................................................................. 44
Cleaning procedures .......................................................................................................... 44
Cleaning the display .......................................................................................... 44
Cleaning the sides and cover ............................................................................ 44
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard .............................................................. 45
6 Backup and recovery .................................................................................................................................... 46
Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator .................................................................. 47
Creating recovery media .................................................................................................... 47
Backing up your information ............................................................................................................... 47
Performing a system recovery ............................................................................................................ 48
Using the Windows recovery tools ..................................................................................... 48
Using f11 recovery tools .................................................................................................... 49
Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) ................................. 50
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