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

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

64

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

64

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

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9 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics ...................................................................

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Using Computer Setup .......................................................................................................................

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Starting Computer Setup ...................................................................................................

66

Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup .....................................................................

66

Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ...................................................................

67

Updating the BIOS .............................................................................................................

68

Determining the BIOS version ...........................................................................

68

Downloading a BIOS update .............................................................................

68

Using Advanced System Diagnostics .................................................................................................

69

10 MultiBoot .....................................................................................................................................................

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About the boot device order ...............................................................................................................

71

Enabling boot devices in Computer Setup .........................................................................................

72

Considering boot order changes ........................................................................................................

72

Choosing MultiBoot preferences ........................................................................................................

73

Setting a new boot order in Computer Setup .....................................................................

73

Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 prompt ..................................................

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Setting a MultiBoot Express prompt ..................................................................................

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Entering MultiBoot Express preferences ...........................................................................

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11 Computer Management ..............................................................................................................................

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Using Client Management Solutions ..................................................................................................

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Configuring and deploying a software image .....................................................................

75

Managing and updating software .......................................................................................

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HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only) ............................................

76

HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only) .........................

77

HP SSM (System Software Manager) ...............................................................

77

Using Intel Active Management Technology (select models only) .....................................................

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Enabling the iAMT solution ................................................................................................

78

Using the MEBx setup utility menus ..................................................................................

78

Appendix A Traveling with the computer ......................................................................................................

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Appendix B Troubleshooting resources .......................................................................................................

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