HP Victus User Manual

Cleaning your computer with a disinfectant ...........................................................................................................29
Caring for wood veneer (select products only) .......................................................................................................30
Packaging and transporting guidelines ..........................................................................................................................30
Accessing support information .......................................................................................................................................31
5Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts.............................................................................33
Component replacement procedures..............................................................................................................................33
Preparation for disassembly ...................................................................................................................................33
Solid-state drive ......................................................................................................................................................33
Memory modules.....................................................................................................................................................35
6Removal and replacement procedures for authorized service provider parts...................................................................37
Component replacement procedures..............................................................................................................................37
Preparation for disassembly ...................................................................................................................................37
Bottom cover ...........................................................................................................................................................37
Battery .....................................................................................................................................................................39
Display subcomponents (without removing the display).......................................................................................40
WLAN module ..........................................................................................................................................................44
Speakers ..................................................................................................................................................................45
Fan assembly ...........................................................................................................................................................46
Power connector cable ............................................................................................................................................47
I/O board ..................................................................................................................................................................48
Card reader ..............................................................................................................................................................49
Heat sink ..................................................................................................................................................................50
System board...........................................................................................................................................................52
Touchpad .................................................................................................................................................................54
Plastic rear vent and n...........................................................................................................................................56
Display assembly.....................................................................................................................................................58
Top cover with keyboard..........................................................................................................................................63
7Using Setup Utility (BIOS) ....................................................................................................................................................65
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ............................................................................................................................................65
Updating Setup Utility (BIOS) ..........................................................................................................................................65
Determining the BIOS version .................................................................................................................................65
Preparing for a BIOS update ....................................................................................................................................66
Downloading a BIOS update............................................................................................................................66
Installing a BIOS update ..................................................................................................................................66
8Backing up, restoring, and recovering .................................................................................................................................68
Backing up information and creating recovery media....................................................................................................68
Using Windows tools for backing up .......................................................................................................................68
Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media (select products only)............................68
Restoring and recovering your system ...........................................................................................................................69
Creating a system restore .......................................................................................................................................69
Restoring and recovery methods ............................................................................................................................69
Recovering using HP Recovery media .....................................................................................................................69
Changing the computer boot order.........................................................................................................................70
Using HP Sure Recover (select products only) ........................................................................................................70
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HP Victus Specifications

General

Storage	Up to 1 TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD
Display	15.6" / 16.1" FHD (1920x1080)
Operating System	Windows 11
Battery	Up to 70 Whr
Weight	2.29kg
Ports	HDMI
Wireless	Wi-Fi 6