Setting password protection on wakeup (exiting Sleep or Hibernation) ............................

13

 

Running on battery power ..................................................................................................................

14

 

Factory-sealed battery .......................................................................................................

14

 

Finding battery information ................................................................................................

14

 

Conserving battery power ..................................................................................................

14

 

Running on AC power ........................................................................................................................

15

 

Troubleshooting power problems ......................................................................................

15

 

Shutting down (turning off) the tablet .................................................................................................

16

6

Maintaining your tablet ....................................................................................................................................

17

 

Improving performance ......................................................................................................................

17

 

Using Disk Cleanup ...........................................................................................................

17

 

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

17

 

Cleaning your tablet ...........................................................................................................................

18

 

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

18

 

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

18

 

Cleaning the sides or cover ...............................................................................

18

 

Traveling with or shipping your tablet .................................................................................................

19

7

Securing your tablet and information ..............................................................................................................

20

 

Using passwords ................................................................................................................................

20

 

Setting Windows passwords ..............................................................................................

20

 

Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords .............................................................................

21

 

Using Internet security software .........................................................................................................

21

 

Using antivirus software .....................................................................................................

21

 

Using firewall software .......................................................................................................

22

 

Installing software updates .................................................................................................................

22

 

Installing critical security updates .......................................................................................................

22

 

Securing your wireless network ..........................................................................................................

22

 

Backing up your software applications and information .....................................................................

22

8 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ...................................................................................................

23

 

Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device ................................................

24

9 Backup and recovery ......................................................................................................................................

25

 

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

25

 

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

25

 

Changing the boot device order .........................................................................................

25

 

Using Windows Refresh or Windows Reset ......................................................................

26

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