2 Getting To Know Your Computer; Locating Hardware; Locating Software; Right Side - HP ENVY 16 Maintenance And Service Manual

2 Getting to know your computer
Your computer features top-rated components. This chapter provides details about your components, where
they are located, and how they work.

Locating hardware

To find out what hardware is installed on your computer, select the Search icon in the taskbar, type device
manager in the search box, and then select the Device Manager app.
For information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number, press
(select products only).

Locating software

To find out what software is installed on your computer, right-click the Start button, and then select Apps and
Features.

Right side

Identify the components on the right side of the computer.
Table 2-1 Right-side components and their descriptions
Component
(1)
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USB Type-C® Thunderbolt™ ports with HP Sleep
and Charge and DisplayPort™ output (2)
Description
Connect USB devices, provide high-speed data transfer, and
charge small devices (such as a smartphone), even when the
computer is off.
NOTE: Use a standard USB Type-C charging cable or cable
adapter (purchased separately) when charging a small external
device.
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