Table Of Contents - HP Pavilion XF315 Startup Manual

Contents
Getting Started with Your HP Notebook........................................................................9
Taking Inventory .........................................................................................................10
What's in the box?.................................................................................................10
To find more information ......................................................................................11
Identifying Parts of the Notebook ...............................................................................12
Front view..............................................................................................................12
Back view ..............................................................................................................13
Bottom view ..........................................................................................................14
Status lights ...........................................................................................................15
Setting Up Your Notebook..........................................................................................17
Step 1: Install the battery .......................................................................................17
Step 2: Connect AC power ....................................................................................19
Step 3: Connect a phone line .................................................................................20
Step 4: Turn on the notebook ................................................................................21
Step 5: Set up Windows.........................................................................................21
Step 6: Register your notebook..............................................................................22
To connect to the Internet......................................................................................22
Basic Operation...............................................................................................................23
Operating Your Notebook...........................................................................................24
To turn the notebook on and off ............................................................................24
To reset your notebook..........................................................................................25
To change the boot device.....................................................................................26
To use the touch pad..............................................................................................26
To use the Fn hot keys...........................................................................................28
Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC...................................................................29
Batteries and Power Management ................................................................................31
Using Battery Power ...................................................................................................32
To check battery status ..........................................................................................32
To respond to a low-battery warning .....................................................................33
To recharge the battery..........................................................................................33
Add-On Devices...............................................................................................................35
Installing Additional RAM..........................................................................................36
To install a RAM expansion module .....................................................................36
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive ...................................................................................38
To replace the hard disk drive ...............................................................................38
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