HP 435816-001 manual Index

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Contents

B Backup and recovery

Creating recovery discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–1Backing up your information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–2When to back up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–2Back up suggestions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–3Backing up specific files or folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–4 Backing up the entire hard drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–4Creating recovery points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–5 Scheduling backups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–6Performing a recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–7Performing a recovery from the recovery discs. . . . . B–7 Performing a recovery from the hard drive . . . . . . . . B–8

C Specifications

Operating environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–1 Rated input power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–2

Index

Getting Started

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Contents Getting Started Page Contents Next steps Index Identifying required hardware First-time setupComponent Refer to Appendix B, Backup and recovery, for instructions Setting up the computerInsert the battery Connect the computer to external power Turn on the computer First-time setup Create recovery discs recommended Set up the softwareQuick tour Top components Front components Left-side components ComponentComponent Right-side componentsRear components Bottom components Wireless antennae select models only Protecting the computer from viruses Next stepsProtecting the computer Protecting your privacy Protecting the computer from power surgesProtecting your system files Using the computer safely Next steps Connecting to a computer network Locating and installing software Installing additional hardware and softwareIdentifying and installing hardware Select Start All Programs Software Setup Updating the software installed on the computerTurning off the computer correctly Finding the user guidesNext steps Troubleshooting resources TroubleshootingComputer is unable to start up Quick troubleshootingComputer screen is blank Computer is turned on but not responding Software is functioning abnormallyComputer is unusually warm Wlan connection is not working An external device is not workingHelp and Support Contacting technical support Choosing an ISP Connect to the Internet from your homeChoosing the type of Internet connection Using the New Connection WizardConnect to the Internet from your home Creating recovery discs Backup and recoveryBacking up your information When to back upBack up suggestions Backing up the entire hard drive Backing up specific files or foldersCreating recovery points Scheduling backups Performing a recovery from the recovery discs Performing a recoveryInitiating a recovery in Windows Performing a recovery from the hard driveOperating environment SpecificationsRated input power Index Index Regulatory, Safety and Envi ronmental Notices Index-4