HP Notebook pc User Manual page 9

Installing critical security updates ....................................................................................................... 67
Installing an optional security cable .................................................................................................... 68
Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) ............................................................................... 68
Locating the fingerprint reader ........................................................................................... 69
10 Maintenance ................................................................................................................................................ 70
Adding or replacing memory modules ................................................................................................ 70
Cleaning your computer ..................................................................................................................... 72
Cleaning products .............................................................................................................. 72
Cleaning procedures .......................................................................................................... 73
Updating programs and drivers .......................................................................................................... 73
Using SoftPaq Download Manager .................................................................................................... 74
11 Backup and recovery .................................................................................................................................. 75
Backing up your information ............................................................................................................... 75
Performing a system recovery ............................................................................................................ 76
Using the Windows recovery tools ..................................................................................... 76
Using f11 recovery tools .................................................................................................... 77
Using Windows 8 operating system media (purchased separately) .................................. 77
Using HP Software Setup .................................................................................................. 78
12 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics ................................................................. 79
Using Computer Setup ....................................................................................................................... 79
Starting Computer Setup ................................................................................................... 79
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ..................................................................... 79
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................................... 80
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................. 80
Using Advanced System Diagnostics ................................................................................................. 82
13 Support ........................................................................................................................................................ 83
Contacting support ............................................................................................................................. 83
Labels ................................................................................................................................................. 84
14 Specifications .............................................................................................................................................. 85
Input power ......................................................................................................................................... 85
Cleaning the display .......................................................................................... 73
Cleaning the sides and cover ............................................................................ 73
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard .............................................................. 73
Determining the BIOS version ........................................................................... 81
Downloading a BIOS update ............................................................................. 81
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