Hp Pavilion a300 - Desktop PC Manuals

HP Pavilion a300 - Desktop PC User Manual (168 pages)

HP Pavilion t348: Users Guide

Brand: HP | Category: Desktop | Size: 5.26 MB

Table of Contents
3
Finding Answers to Commonly Asked Questions

9
- Safety Information
  10
Setting up Your Pc

11
- Putting Your Pc Together
  11
  - Safety and Comfort
    12
  - Pc Back
    13
  - Pc Front
    15
- Connecting the Modem
  16
  - Upgrading Your 56K Modem
    17
- Setting up the Ethernet Connection
  17
- Turning on Your Pc for the First Time
  18
- Registering Your Pc
  19
- Turning off the Pc
  19
  - Standby Mode
    19
  - Hibernation Mode
    20
  - Automatic Standby or Hibernation
    21
- Making Recovery Cds/Dvds
  21
- Installing Software and Hardware Devices
  22
  - Transferring Your Old Pc Information and Files to Your New Pc
    22
Learning the Basics

23
- Beginning to Use Your Software
  23
- Using the Desktop
  24
  - Using the Start Menu
    24
  - Learning to Use Your Pc
    25
  - Using the All Programs Menu
    25
  - Organizing Your All Programs List
    25
  - Using Pc Help & Tools
    26
- Using the Mouse
  26
  - Scrolling
    27
  - Autoscrolling
    28
  - Panning
    28
  - Switching Mouse Button Functions
    28
  - Changing Mouse Pointer Speed
    28
- Using the Keyboard
  29
  - About Your Keyboard
    29
  - Standard Keyboard
    31
  - Wireless Keyboard Set
    32
  - Standard Keyboard Features
    32
    
    Function Keys
    33
    
    Edit Keys
    33
    
    Arrow Keys
    33
    
    Numeric Keys
    34
    
    Keyboard Indicators
    34
    
    Special Keyboard Buttons
    34
  - Customizing the Buttons
    37
- Adjusting the Monitor
  37
- Using a Printer
  38
Using the Internet

39
Getting Help

47
- Help and Support Center
  47
- Using Updates from Hp
  47
  - Getting Messages
    48
  - Turning off Messages
    48
  - Re-Enabling Messages
    48
- Resolving Problems
  49
  - Upgrading and Servicing the Pc
    49
  - Warranty & Support Guide
    49
  - Online Guides
    49
  - Web Sites about Your Pc
    50
  - Microsoft Windows Xp Operating System
    50
Working with Sound, Pictures, and Video

51
Taking Care of Your Pc

83
Troubleshooting

87
- CD-Rom, CD-Rw, DVD-Rom, or DVD Writer Drive
  89
- Diskette (Floppy) Drive (Select Models Only)
  90
- Display (Monitor)
  91
- Hard Disk Drive
  92
- Hardware Installation
  92
- Internet Access
  94
- Keyboard and Mouse
  95
Using Application Recovery and System Recovery

99
- Creating Recovery Cds/Dvds
  102
- Using Recovery CD-DVD Creator
  103
- Using the Recovery Tools CD
  104
- System Restore
  104
- Application Recovery
  105
- System Recovery
  106
Upgrading and Servicing the Pc

109
Upgrading and Servicing the Pc (1)

111
- Opening and Closing the Pc
  112
  - Preparing the Pc
    112
  - Before Opening the Pc
    112
  - After Closing the Pc
    113
  - Removing the Side Panel
    113
  - Replacing the Side Panel
    114
  - Locating Components Inside the Pc
    114
  - Removing the Front Panel
    115
  - Replacing the Front Panel
    116
- Removing and Replacing Drives
  117
- Adding Memory
  131
  - About Installing Ddr Dimms
    131
  - Removing a Memory Module
    132
  - Installing a Memory Module
    133
- Add-In Cards
  133
  - Removing an Add-In Card
    134
  - Installing an Add-In Card
    135
- Replacing the Battery
  136
Upgrading and Servicing the Pc (2)

137
- Chassis Features of the Pc
  137
- Opening the Computer
  138
  - Before You Begin
    138
  - Removing the Side Panel
    139
  - Removing the Fan Duct
    140
  - Removing the Drive Cage
    141
- Adding Memory
  143
  - Dimms
    143
  - Ddr Dimms
    144
  - Installing a Memory Module
    144
  - Removing a Memory Module
    146
- Installing Add-In Cards
  147
  - What Is Plug and Play
    148
  - If the New Card or Device Isn't Working
    149
- Adding and Removing Drives
  149
  - Installing a Second Hard Drive
    149
  - Removing the Preinstalled Hard Drive
    150
  - Replacing the Diskette Drive
    150
  - Replacing the Optical Drive
    152
- Replacing the Battery
  157
- Closing the Computer
  158
  - Replacing the Drive Cage
    159
  - Replacing the Fan Duct
    161
  - Replacing the Side Panel
    162
Index

163

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Table of Contents

Finding Answers to Commonly Asked Questions

Setting up Your Pc

Learning the Basics

Using the Internet

Getting Help

Working with Sound, Pictures, and Video

Taking Care of Your Pc

Troubleshooting

Using Application Recovery and System Recovery

Upgrading and Servicing the Pc

Upgrading and Servicing the Pc (1)

Upgrading and Servicing the Pc (2)

Index

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DVD Writer/CD Writer Drive Features

Creating Music Cds with Recordnow

Storing Files on a DVD or CD

Copying a DVD or CD

Erasing a DVD or CD

Creating DVD Movies

Creating a Custom DVD Movie

Editing Recorded Dvds with Showbiz 2

Playing Your Recorded DVD Movie

Recording VHS Video Files Onto Dvds

Creating Recovery CD/Dvds for the PC

Setting Automatic Recording Options

About Recording Video Files

Compatibility Information

Disc Quick Reference

Software Quick Reference

Troubleshooting

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