Getting Started HP Notebook - Windows Vista and Windows 7

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Using the embedded numeric keypad ............................................................... 24

Turning the embedded numeric keypad on and off .......................... 25

Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad ............. 25

Using an optional external numeric keypad ...................................................... 25

Using pointing devices ....................................................................................................................... 26

Setting pointing device preferences ................................................................................... 26

Using the TouchPad .......................................................................................................... 26

Turning the TouchPad off and on ...................................................................... 27

Navigating ......................................................................................................... 27

Selecting ........................................................................................................... 28

Using TouchPad gestures ................................................................................. 28

Scrolling ............................................................................................ 29

Pinching/Zooming ............................................................................. 29

6 Maintenance .................................................................................................................................................. 30

Inserting or removing the battery ........................................................................................................ 31

Using the optional security screw ....................................................................................................... 33

Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ............................................................................................... 34

Removing the hard drive .................................................................................................... 34

Installing a hard drive ......................................................................................................... 36

Adding or replacing memory modules ................................................................................................ 37

Updating programs and drivers .......................................................................................................... 42

Using SoftPaq Download Manager .................................................................................................... 43

Cleaning your computer ..................................................................................................................... 44

Cleaning products .............................................................................................................. 44

Cleaning procedures .......................................................................................................... 44

Cleaning the display .......................................................................................... 44

Cleaning the sides and cover ............................................................................ 44

Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard .............................................................. 45

7 Backup and recovery .................................................................................................................................... 46

Windows 7 .......................................................................................................................................... 46

Backing up your information .............................................................................................. 46

Performing a system recovery ........................................................................................... 47

Using the Windows recovery tools .................................................................... 48

Using f11 recovery tools .................................................................................... 48

Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) ................. 49

Windows Vista .................................................................................................................................... 50

Backing up your information .............................................................................................. 51

Performing a recovery ....................................................................................................... 52

Using the Windows recovery tools .................................................................... 52