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HP 800 G1 manual

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CAUTION: System Recovery deletes all data and programs you have created or installed. Back up any important data to a CD or DVD or to a USB flash drive.

To perform a System Recovery using recovery media:

1.If using a set of DVDs, insert the first recovery disc into the DVD drive tray, and close the tray. If you are using a recovery USB flash drive, insert it into a USB port.

2.Click the Start button, and then click Shut Down. or

If the computer is not responding, press and hold the power button for approximately 5 seconds or until the computer turns off.

3.Disconnect all peripheral devices from the computer except the monitor, keyboard, and mouse.

4.Press the power button to turn on the computer, and press Esc as the computer is powering on to display the startup menu.

5.Use the arrow keys to select the boot menu, and press Enter. Use the arrow keys to select the location where the recovery media is inserted (USB or DVD). Press Enter to boot from that device.

6.If Recovery Manager asks if you want to run System Recovery from Media or Hard Drive, select Media. On the Welcome screen, under I need help immediately, click Factory Reset.

7.If you are prompted to back up your files, and you have not done so, select Back up your files first (recommended), and then click Next. Otherwise, select Recover without backing up your files, and then click Next.

8.If you are prompted to insert the next recovery disc, do so.

9.When Recovery Manager is finished, remove the recovery disc or the recovery USB flash drive from the system.

10.Click Finish to restart the computer.

Using HP Recovery Disc operating system discs (select models only)

Use the steps provided in this section if you used HP Recovery Disc Creator to create a Windows 7 operating system DVD and a Driver Recovery DVD. If you created recovery media using Creating recovery media using HP Recovery Manager (select models only) on page 262. use the steps in System Recovery using recovery media (select models only) on page 266.

If you cannot use the recovery discs you previously created using the HP Recovery Disc Creator (select models only), you must purchase a Windows 7 operating system DVD to reboot the computer and repair the operating system.

To order a Windows 7 operating system DVD and Driver Recovery DVD, go to the HP website. For U.S. support, go to http://www.hp.com/support. For worldwide support, go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. You can also order the DVDs by calling support. For contact information, see the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with the computer.

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800 G1 specifications

The HP ProDesk 800 G1 is a powerful and versatile desktop computer designed for business and professional use. Released as part of HP's ProDesk series, this model is known for its reliability, performance, and advanced features, making it an ideal choice for various office environments.

One of the standout characteristics of the HP ProDesk 800 G1 is its robust performance. Equipped with Intel's 4th generation Core processors, users can choose from a range of options including Core i3, i5, and i7, ensuring that there is a suitable option for tasks ranging from basic office applications to more demanding workloads such as graphic design and data analysis. The desktop supports up to 32GB of DDR3 RAM, enabling multitasking capabilities that allow users to run multiple applications simultaneously without performance degradation.

Storage options on the HP 800 G1 are flexible, including traditional hard disk drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD). The inclusion of SSDs significantly enhances system responsiveness and boot times, making it a great option for users who require quick access to files and applications. Additionally, with varying storage capacities available, users can choose a configuration that best fits their data requirements.

Connectivity is another area where the HP ProDesk 800 G1 excels. It features multiple USB ports, including USB 3.0 for faster data transfer speeds, along with legacy ports such as USB 2.0. The desktop is also equipped with DisplayPort and VGA outputs for versatile display options, allowing users to connect multiple monitors for enhanced productivity. Furthermore, it includes Ethernet for reliable wired network connections and can support wireless connectivity options for added convenience.

In terms of security, the HP ProDesk 800 G1 has several built-in features, such as HP Client Security and TPM (Trusted Platform Module) for hardware-based encryption. This ensures that sensitive data remains protected, making it suitable for businesses that prioritize data security.

The design of the HP ProDesk 800 G1 is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Its compact form factor allows for easy placement in limited spaces, while the tool-less design simplifies upgrades and maintenance. Additionally, HP’s commitment to energy efficiency is evident in this model, with ENERGY STAR certification ensuring that it operates in an environmentally friendly manner.

Overall, the HP ProDesk 800 G1 stands out as a reliable desktop computer that combines performance, security, and expandability, making it a smart investment for any business looking for a robust computing solution.