HP ZE1000 manual Contents

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Contents

 

Getting Started with Your HP Notebook

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Taking Inventory

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What’s in the box?

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To find more information

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Identifying Parts of the Notebook

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Front view

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Back view

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Bottom view

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Status lights

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Setting Up Your Notebook

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Step 1: Install the battery

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Step 2: Connect AC power

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Step 3: Connect a phone line

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Step 4: Turn on the notebook

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Step 5: Set up Windows

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Step 6: Register your notebook

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To connect to the Internet

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Basic Operation

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Operating Your Notebook

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To turn the notebook on and off

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To reset your notebook

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To change the boot device

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To use the touch pad

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To use the Fn hot keys

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Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC

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Batteries and Power Management

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Using Battery Power

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To check battery status

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To respond to a low-battery warning

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To recharge the battery

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Add-On Devices

35

Installing Additional RAM

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To install a RAM expansion module

36

Replacing the Hard Disk Drive

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To replace the hard disk drive

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Startup Guide

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Contents HP Notebook PC Startup Guide Startup Guide Cord to connect the modem to the telephone wall jack Important safety informationHP Software Product License Agreement Startup Guide Edition History Contents Index Troubleshooting and MaintenanceHP Service and Support Reference InformationGetting Started with Your HP Notebook What’s in the box? Taking InventoryTo find more information Front view Identifying Parts of the NotebookBack view Bottom view Power mode Battery chargeStatus lights Identifying Parts of the Notebook Install the battery Setting Up Your NotebookOr disposed of properly To remove the batteryBegins charging Connect AC powerConnect a phone line Turn on the notebook Set up WindowsBy phone Register your notebookTo connect to the Internet By modemBasic Operation To turn the notebook on and off Operating Your NotebookTo reset your notebook To use the touch pad To change the boot deviceMoving and selecting using the touch pad and click buttons Hot key Does this To use the Fn hot keysYour mobile work environment Working in Comfort with a Notebook PCUsing your notebook computer Batteries and Power Management To check battery status Using Battery PowerTo recharge the battery To respond to a low-battery warningPage Add-On Devices To install a RAM expansion module Installing Additional RAMReinstall the notebook’s battery To replace the hard disk drive Replacing the Hard Disk DriveTroubleshooting and Maintenance Display problems Troubleshooting TechniquesIf the notebook is on, but the screen is blank Hard disk drive problems Performance problems Keyboard, touch pad, and mouse problemsPower and battery problems If the notebook won’t boot from the floppy disk drive Startup problemsIf the notebook doesn’t respond when you turn it on If the notebook won’t boot from battery powerTo run the e-DiagTools diagnostic tests Testing the HardwareTesting the Hardware To run the Bios configuration utility Configuring Your NotebookTo run the Bios configuration utility Configuring Your Notebook Startup Menu Default To recover the factory installation of your hard disk Reinstalling and Updating SoftwareReinstalling and Updating Software HP Service and Support To get help from the web To contact HP for support or serviceGetting Assistance for Your Notebook To get help from HP Instant SupportPavilion Notebooks limited to the following To receive repair service To prepare your notebook for shipment Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement Product Duration of Limited Warranty Page Reference Information CPU Hardware SpecificationsExpandability Power cords Safety InformationErgonomics Battery safety Laser safety Connections to Peripheral Devices Regulatory InformationResponsible Party Declaration of Conformity U.S.AIndex BiosQuick Start sheet