Quick Setup & Getting Started
HP Compaq Business PC
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Quick Setup & Getting Started
HP Compaq Business PC
First Edition (January 2007)
Document Part Number: 440790-001
About This Book
This guide provides basic informa t io n abou t setting up and maintaining
your computer.
WARNING! Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow
directions could re su lt in bod il y har m or l oss of li fe.
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Table of contents
1 Quick Setup
2 Getting Started
Step 1: Unpack the Computer ........................................................................ 1
Step 2: Confirm the Voltage Setting ............................................................... 2
ep 3
Step 4: Identify Front Panel Components ....................................................... 4
ep 5
Step 6: Turn On the Computer and Install the Microsoft Operatin g
stem ............................................................................................................ 6
Sy
Step 7: Turn Off the Computer ....................................................................... 7
Do
wnloading Microsoft Windows Updates ..................................................... 9
Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers ........................................................... 9
Customizing the Monitor Display .................................................................. 10
HP Backup and Recovery Manager ............................................................. 10
Finding More Information .................................... .......... ................................ 12
Using the Documentation and Diagnostics CD ............................................. 12
Basic Troubleshooting .................................................................................. 13
: Connect
: Connect the Power C
External Devices .................................................................. 3 St
ords .................................................................. 5 St
Helpful Hints ............................................................................... 13
Before You Call for Technical Support ....................................... 15
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1 Quick Setup
Step 1: Unpack the Computer
WARNING! To reduce the risk of seriou s inj ur y, re ad the Safety &
Comfort Gu id e. It describes proper workstation setup, posture, and
health and work habits for computer users, and provides important
electrical and mechani ca l sa fety i nfo rm ation. This guide is located
on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo and on the Documentation
and Diagnostics CD.
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Step 1: Unpack the Computer
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