User's Manual

7 Maintaining your tablet ............................................................................................................................... 29
Updating programs and drivers .......................................................................................................................... 29
Cleaning your tablet ............................................................................................................................................ 29
Cleaning procedures ......................................................................................................................... 29
Cleaning the display ........................................................................................................ 30
Cleaning the edges or cover ........................................................................................... 30
Traveling with or shipping your tablet ................................................................................................................ 30
8 Securing your tablet and information ............................................................................................................ 31
Using passwords .................................................................................................................................................. 31
Setting Windows passwords ............................................................................................................. 32
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords ............................................................................................ 32
Using Internet security software ......................................................................................................................... 32
Using antivirus software ................................................................................................................... 33
Using firewall software ..................................................................................................................... 33
Installing software updates ................................................................................................................................ 33
Installing critical security updates .................................................................................................... 33
Installing HP and third-party software updates .............................................................................. 33
Securing your wireless network .......................................................................................................................... 34
Backing up your software applications and information ................................................................................... 34
9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) ............................................................................................................................. 35
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ................................................................................................................................ 35
Updating the BIOS ................................................................................................................................................ 35
Determining the BIOS version ........................................................................................................... 35
Downloading a BIOS update .............................................................................................................. 35
10 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ......................................................................................................... 37
Creating a Microsoft Recovery Drive (select models only) ................................................................................. 37
Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery ......................................................................................... 38
Removing everything and reinstalling Windows ................................................................................................ 38
Backing up data using File History ...................................................................................................................... 39
11 Specifications ........................................................................................................................................... 40
Input power .......................................................................................................................................................... 40
Operating environment ....................................................................................................................................... 40
12 Electrostatic Discharge .............................................................................................................................. 41
Index ............................................................................................................................................................. 42
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