Appendix A Battery replacement ..................................................................................................................... 86
Appendix B Statement of memory volatility ..................................................................................................... 89
Current BIOS steps ............................................................................................................................................... 89
Nonvolatile memory usage ................................................................................................................................. 91
Questions and answers ....................................................................................................................................... 93
Using HP Sure Start .............................................................................................................................................. 94
Appendix C Specications ............................................................................................................................... 95
Computer specications ...................................................................................................................................... 95
SATA hard drives .................................................................................................................................................. 97
Appendix D Linux technical notes .................................................................................................................... 98
System RAM ......................................................................................................................................................... 98
Audio .................................................................................................................................................................... 99
Hyper-Threading Technology .............................................................................................................................. 99
NVIDIA graphics workstations ........................................................................................................................... 100
AMD graphics workstations ............................................................................................................................... 101
Index ........................................................................................................................................................... 102
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