HP a307x, a300n manual Viii user’s guide

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Contents User’s guide USA Table of contents Using the internet Troubleshooting Using application recovery and system recovery Index 145 Viii user’s guide Finding answers to commonly asked questions Safety information Setting up your pc Putting your pc togetherSafety and comfort Computer safety warning Pc backConnector Symbol Description SerialPc front Connecting the modem Other ways to connectSetting up the ethernet connection Upgrading your 56k modemTurning on your pc for the first time Registering your pc Turning off the pcStandby mode Hibernation modeAutomatic standby or hibernation Click Turn Off ComputerHp products work better together Making recovery cds/dvdsInstalling software and hardware devices Learning the basics Beginning to use your softwareIcon Opens Use it to Using the desktopUsing the start menu Using hp organize software Learning to use your pcUsing the all programs menu Organizing your all programs listUsing the mouse Using pc help & toolsPanning ScrollingAutoscrolling Using the keyboard Switching mouse button functionsChanging mouse pointer speed About your keyboardInternet keyboard Standard keyboard Alphanumeric keys Wireless keyboard setStandard keyboard features Arrow keys Function keysEdit keys Keyboard indicators Numeric keysSpecial keyboard buttons Icon Name DescriptionKey Icon Feature Description UserPhoto MusicMedia control keys CD/DVD/MP3Adjusting the monitor Customizing the buttonsUsing a printer Using the internet About the internetSetting up your internet account Using a browser Restricting internet content Searching the internetIf using outlook express Sending and receiving e-mailReceiving e-mail messages with outlook express If your isp provides the e-mail programSending e-mail messages with outlook express Instant support Getting helpHelp and support center Turning off messages Using updates from hpGetting messages Resolving problems Warranty & support guideRe-enabling messages Upgrading and servicing the pcMicrosoft windows xp operating system Online guidesWeb sites about your pc Using speakers Working with sound, pictures, and videoAdjusting speaker volume Connecting a multi-channel speaker system to your pcConnect speaker plugs for To PC Connector Icon Speaker Mode Configuring the multi-channel sound managerConfiguring multi-channel audio output for the dvd player Using a microphone Adjusting microphone volume Using the microphone with multi-channel audioUsing hp image zone Working with digital imagesTab or button Description Projects in HelpUsing the 7-in-1 memory card reader About the 7-in-1 memory card readerSpecial note about the safely remove hardware utility Card Slot ReaderSlot memory card reader Card Insert Into 4-slot readerUsing your cd, dvd, and diskette drives Your drive optionsCard Insert Into 2-slot reader Drive What it doesHandling cds/dvds Inserting and removing cds and dvdsUsing the combo drive Playing music cds with musicmatch jukebox Using the diskette floppy drivePlaying cds and dvds Playing cds and dvds with windows media player Playing dvd movies with the intervideo windvd player Dvd termsUsing country/region codes Click InterVideo WinDVD PlayerCreating burning cds with recordnow Getting started with recordnowCreating a music cd Creating a data cdCreating burning data cds using windows xp program Creating burning music cds with windows media playerCables you may need Creating burning dvds using the dvd writer driveUsing a tv as a monitor Connecting to a tv set Viewing the pc image on your tv screen Disabling the tv option Using your multi-storage bayDisconnecting the tv Storing cds, dvds, or memory Docking a peripheral devicePlacing a peripheral device on the multi-storage bay top Using the optional camera station pc top Writer Hp dvd Bay expansion User’s guide Taking care of your pc Protecting your pc from power surgesUsing virus protection programs Increasing available hard disk drive space Unavailable hard disk drive spaceViewing the amount of used and free disk space Uninstalling programsEmptying the recycle bin Cleaning up your hard disk drive Removing desktop iconsTroubleshooting Symptom Problem Solution AudioClick Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, if it is DevicesManager button Click Performance and Maintenance, if it isCd-rom, cd-rw, dvd-rom, or dvd writer drive Diskette floppy drive select models only Display monitor End Task Hardware installationHard disk drive Click Start and choose Control Panel Hardware tabInternet access Keyboard and mouse Click Turn Off Computer MemoryMulti-storage bay Power Miscellaneous Using application recovery and system recovery Using application recovery and system recoveryUser’s guide Using application recovery and system recovery Creating recovery cds/dvds Using recovery cd-dvd creator To run the recovery cd-dvd creator programRecovery program Using the recovery tools cdSystem restore Application recovery To start system restoreSystem recovery Starting system recovery if the pc is respondingStarting system recovery using recovery discs Starting system recovery if the pc is not respondingSystem recovery using recovery discs To run system recovery program using recovery discs Upgrading and servicing the pc User’s guide Upgrading and servicing the pc 1 Opening and closing the pc Preparing the pcBefore opening the pc After closing the pcRemoving the side panel Replacing the side panelLocating components inside the pc Removing the front panel Replacing the front panel Removing and replacing drives Installing an optical drive Removing an optical driveCS SL MA Upgrading and servicing the pc 1 User’s guide Removing the preinstalled hard drive Slave Replacing the preinstalled hard drive Installing a second hard drive Slave User’s guide Removing a second hard drive About installing ddr dimms Adding memoryRemoving a memory module Installing a memory module Add-in cardsInstalling an add-in card Removing an add-in cardReplacing the battery Chassis features of the pc BB B ChassisAlways replace the cover before turning on the system Opening the computerBefore you begin Removing the side panel Removing the fan duct Removing the drive cage User’s guide Dimms Ddr dimms DimmDimm DDR Dimm Installing add-in cards Upgrading and servicing the pc 2 What is plug and play? If the new card or device isn’t workingAdding and removing drives Replacing the diskette drive Upgrading and servicing the pc 2 Replacing the optical drive Upgrading and servicing the pc 2 Chassis I and Chassis Chassis I and Chassis II only User’s guide Replacing the battery Closing the computer Replacing the drive cage User’s guide Replacing the fan duct Replacing the side panel Index CD/DVDDVD Reinstalling, 93 operating system help Pointer speed, adjusting, 21 power management settings Speakers, 41 multi-channel User’s guide

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