Getting Started with Your HP Notebook
Taking Inventory
Taking Inventory
Congratulations! Your HP notebook computer sets a new standard in personal computing. Although compact and easy to carry, your notebook is made with the quality and attention to detail that are the hallmark of
Your notebook has several features that make it convenient to use:
??The power button provides convenient options for starting and stopping the notebook.
??The notebook includes a variety of connectors that enable you to use it with a wide range of printers, drives, audio equipment, and other external devices.
In addition, most connectors are on or near the back of the notebook, keeping cables away from your working area.
This manual shows how to set up and operate your notebook, as well as what to do if you run into trouble.
What’s in the box?
Your HP notebook PC is shipped with these items:
??Battery (installed).
??AC adapter and power cord.
??Quick Start sheet.
??Startup Guide.
??Recovery CDs, for restoring Windows and all software included with your notebook.
??Microsoft Windows manual.
??Telephone cord.
In addition, your notebook includes a variety of preinstalled software. (The exact software installed depends on your particular notebook model.)
10 Startup Guide