Navigating .........................................................................................................

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Selecting ...........................................................................................................

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Using TouchPad gestures .................................................................................

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Scrolling ............................................................................................

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Pinching/Zooming .............................................................................

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5 Maintenance ..................................................................................................................................................

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Inserting or removing the battery ........................................................................................................

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Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ...............................................................................................

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Removing the hard drive ....................................................................................................

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Installing a hard drive .........................................................................................................

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Adding or replacing memory modules ................................................................................................

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Updating programs and drivers ..........................................................................................................

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Using SoftPaq Download Manager ....................................................................................................

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Cleaning your computer .....................................................................................................................

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Cleaning products ..............................................................................................................

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Cleaning procedures ..........................................................................................................

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Cleaning the display ..........................................................................................

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Cleaning the sides and cover ............................................................................

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Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard ..............................................................

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6 Backup and recovery ....................................................................................................................................

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Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator ..................................................................

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Creating recovery media ....................................................................................................

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Backing up your information ...............................................................................................................

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Performing a system recovery ............................................................................................................

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Using the Windows recovery tools .....................................................................................

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Using f11 recovery tools ....................................................................................................

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Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) .................................

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7 Customer support .........................................................................................................................................

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Contacting support .............................................................................................................................

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Labels .................................................................................................................................................

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8 Specifications ................................................................................................................................................

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Input power .........................................................................................................................................

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Operating environment .......................................................................................................................

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