Using HP Products

HP PCs include preloaded software for select HP All-In-One, camera, scanner, and printer peripheral products. Preloaded software simplifies and speeds product setup for HP peripherals. Simply connect the HP peripheral product, turn it on, and your HP PC automatically configures it so it is ready to use.

Transferring Files and Settings from Your Old PC to Your New PC

You can copy the old PC files to the new PC using media such as CD or DVD discs, memory sticks, or personal media drives. You can also copy certain settings such as Web browser Favorites and address books using Microsoft’s Files and Settings Transfer Wizard.

For more information click Start, All Programs, and then Help and Support.

Search for transfer wizard, and select the overview article, “Files and Settings Transfer Wizard overview.” This information describes a Microsoft solution for moving your files onto your new PC.

Using HP Organize Software

HP Organize software (select models only) is a desktop tool you use to organize both your PC shortcuts and your favorite Internet destination links. You use it to organize the important things you do on the PC and the Internet and to arrange them the way you want. HP Organize makes all your information available with just a few mouse clicks.

HP Organize looks like a window with multiple category frames. Each category has links to Internet destinations or shortcuts to software programs or files on your PC. Use the player area for viewing pictures, for listening to your MP3 music files stored on your PC, or for watching video clips. For searching, there is a search bar at the top of HP Organize where you can select the search engine you want to use.

To open HP Organize:

1Click Start on the taskbar.

2Choose All Programs.

3Click HP Organize.

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a1330e, a1350y, a1310y, a1370a specifications

The HP a1370a, SR1720KR, and a1357KR are part of HP's diverse range of desktop computers designed to cater to various user needs, whether for casual home use or more demanding computing tasks. Each of these models showcases a unique blend of performance, functionality, and technology, making them appealing options for different segments of the market.

The HP a1370a, for instance, is known for its reliability and performance for everyday tasks. It typically features an AMD Athlon 64 processor, which ensures a smooth experience for applications ranging from web browsing to video playback. Users benefit from DDR2 RAM, enhancing multitasking capabilities and making it suitable for light gaming and productivity tasks. The model often comes equipped with a spacious hard drive, allowing ample storage for documents, music, and videos. Integration with Windows Vista enhances the user experience with improved graphics and multimedia support.

On the other hand, the SR1720KR is crafted with home entertainment in mind. It is equipped with an AMD processor and generous RAM, making it a strong contender for users who enjoy gaming and media consumption. The graphics capabilities often support high-definition video, which is essential for watching movies or playing graphic-intensive games. The model usually includes high-quality audio components, providing an immersive sound experience. The system’s design often prioritizes cooling, ensuring it runs efficiently even during long hours of operation.

The HP a1357KR stands out with its balance of performance and cost-effectiveness. Similar to the a1370a, it features an AMD processor, but may offer an upgraded RAM configuration for enhanced performance in various software applications. The a1357KR model typically caters to users who need a desktop computer for office work, online learning, or general family use. With an adequate hard drive and the ability to connect to various peripherals, it serves as a dependable workstation for various environments.

In summary, the HP a1370a, SR1720KR, and a1357KR desktops exemplify HP's commitment to delivering versatile computing solutions. They combine reliable processing power, efficient memory options, and user-friendly designs, making them suitable for different users—from casual home users to those needing a workstation for more intensive tasks. With their various features and technologies, these models represent a solid choice in the competitive desktop market.