HP Elite Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Setting Up Your Computer...........................................................................	1
Checking the Computer Installation ..............................................................................	1
Connecting Speakers or Microphones ..........................................................................	4
Connecting to a Network............................................................................................	6
Connecting a Modem ................................................................................................	7
Connecting the Television Signal and Video Cables .......................................................	7
Preparing to Use Your Computer ...............................................................	13
Turning Off the Computer .........................................................................................	14
Restarting the Computer............................................................................................	14
Connecting to the Internet .........................................................................................	14
Adjusting the Speaker Volume...................................................................................	16
Selecting the Microphone .........................................................................................	16
Protecting Your Computer .........................................................................................	17
Configuring the Computer for Automatic Microsoft Software Updates.............................	18
Setting Up User Accounts..........................................................................................	19
Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices .............................................	19
Transferring Files and Settings from an Old Computer to Your New Computer ................	20
Special Features of Your Computer............................................................	21
Using the Memory Card Reader ................................................................................	21
Using a Vertical CD/DVD Drive.................................................................................	23
Using LightScribe Technology....................................................................................	23
Using the Remote Control..........................................................................................	24
Getting More Information .........................................................................	25
Using the Help and Support Center............................................................................	25
Accessing Support on the Web .................................................................................	25
Finding Guides on the Web ......................................................................................	25
Finding Onscreen Guides .........................................................................................	26
Using the PC Help & Tools Folder ..............................................................................	26
Using HP Advisor Software .......................................................................................	26
Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort ..............................................................	27
Troubleshooting and Maintenance.............................................................	29
Troubleshooting Computer Problems...........................................................................	29
Software Troubleshooting .........................................................................................	45
Maintenance...........................................................................................................	48
Keeping the Computer Free of Dust, Dirt, and Heat ......................................................	49
System Recovery......................................................................................................	50
Performing the Post-Recovery Procedure......................................................................	54
Additional Troubleshooting .......................................................................................	54
Index........................................................................................................	55

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