6Upgrading and Servicing Your Computer

These topics are covered in this chapter:

Connecting Components to Your PC

Using headphones

Using your computer with your stereo system

Replacing the battery

Reconfiguring keyboard buttons and the display

Adding more memory

Installing an add-in board

Using the BIOS Setup program

Your HP Pavilion PC comes with everything you need to get started right away. However, you may want to add a scanner or more memory at some point.

To install a new component in your computer

(a process called upgrading), take your computer to the store where you purchased the new component. For a service fee, most stores will install the new memory or card in your system. If you wish, you can install the component yourself, following the instructions in this chapter.

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HP 8290 (US/CAN) manual Upgrading and Servicing Your Computer