HP A6X41UAR#ABA manual Welcome, Whats new? Finding information

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1 Welcome

●What's new?

●Finding information

After you set up and register the computer, it is important to take the following steps:

1.Set up your wired or wireless network. For more information, refer to Networking on page 17.

2.Update your antivirus software. For more information, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. For instructions on finding this guide, refer to Finding information on page 3.

3.Create recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. For more information, refer to Backup and recovery on page 37.

4.Get to know your computer. For more information, refer to Getting to know your computer on page 5 and Keyboard and pointing devices on page 21 for additional information.

5.Discover the software that is already installed on the computer by selecting Start > All Programs.

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Contents Getting Started Software terms Product noticeSafety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Contacting customer support Labels Vii Viii Whats new? Finding information WelcomeWhats new? Beats AudioIconDescription Finding information ResourceSelect Start Help and Support User Guides Resource Contents Top Getting to know your computerTouchPad Component DescriptionLights Buttons Or refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide Fn key KeysComponent Description Speakers Produce sound FrontRight side Regulatory, Safety and Environmental NoticesGuide Left sideCommunication and Chat CyberLink YouCam DisplayBottom Getting started HP QuickWeb select models onlyButton Behavior Starting HP QuickWebNetworking Connecting to a wireless network Using an Internet service provider ISPSetting up a new Wlan network Connecting to an existing WlanConfiguring a wireless router Keyboard and pointing devices Using the action keys Using the keyboardIdentifying the hotkeys Hotkey combination DescriptionIcon Key Description Using pointing devices Setting pointing device preferencesUsing the TouchPad TouchPad light Icon Description Turning the TouchPad off and onSelecting Scrolling Maintenance Inserting or removing the battery Inserting the batteryRemoving the battery Page Removing the hard drive Replacing or upgrading the hard driveInstalling a hard drive Page Adding or replacing memory modules Remove the service door see Removing the hard drive onPage Replace the service door see Installing a hard drive on Backup and recovery Creating restore media RestorePerforming a system restore Restoring using the restore media Changing the computer boot order Backing up and recovering your informationUsing Windows Backup and Restore When to create restore points Using Windows system restore pointsCustomer support Contacting customer support Component LabelsSpecifications DC plug of external HP power supply Input powerOperating environment Labels IndexHdmi USB