HP Compaq 2510p Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility Windows XP

Next steps
Installing additional hardware and software
Identifying and installing hardware
To see a list of hardware installed on the computer, follow
these steps:
1. S e l e c t Start > My Computer.
2. In the left pane of the System Tasks window, click View
sy
stem information.
3. Select Hardware
tab > Dev
ice Manager.
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You can also modify your device configurations using Device
Manager.
To install additional hardware, such as an optional printer,
follow the instructions provided by the hardware
manufacturer to install the device and any required drivers.
Locating and installing software
The computer includes software that is provided in the
following forms:
■ Preinstalled on your hard drive. To see a list of the
ready-to-use software preinstalled on the computer, follow
these steps:
a. Select Start > All Programs.
b. C
lick the program you want to open.
■ Provided on a CD or DVD. To install a software program
from a disc, follow these steps:
a. Insert the disc into your optical drive.
b. When the installation wizard opens, follow the
on-screen instructions.
c. Restart the computer if prompted to do so.
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