Getting Started Guide

Table of contents
Quick Setup & Getting Started
Installing and Customizing the Software ......................................................... 1
Installing the Operating System ................................................... 1
Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates ................................... 1
Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers ......................................... 2
Customizing the Monitor Display .................................................. 2
Protecting the Software .................................................................................. 2
HP Backup and Recovery Manager ............................................................... 2
HP Insight Diagnostics .................................................................................... 3
Accessing HP Insight Diagnostics ................................................ 3
Survey Tab ................................................................................... 4
Test Tab ....................................................................................... 5
Status Tab .................................................................................... 6
Log Tab ........................................................................................ 6
Help Tab ....................................................................................... 7
Saving and Printing Information in HP Insight Diagnostics .......... 7
Downloading the Latest Version of HP Insight Diagnostics ......... 8
Turning Off the Computer ............................................................................... 8
Finding More Information ................................................................................ 9
Accessing the User Guides .......................................................... 9
Before You Call for Technical Support ......................................................... 10
Helpful Hints ................................................................................................. 11
Basic Troubleshooting .................................................................................. 12
Solving General Problems .......................................................... 12
Solving Hardware Installation Problems ..................................... 16
Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and
Audible Codes ............................................................................ 19
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