Table Of Contents - HP Compaq 2710p Getting Started

Hp compaq 2710p: quick start

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1 First-time setup

Identifying hardware for setup ........................................................................ 1

Setting up the computer .................................................................................. 2

2 Quick tour

Identifying the hardware ................................................................................. 9

3 Finding information

Finding Help and Support ............................................................................. 19

Finding the user guides ................................................................................ 19

Identifying installed software and hardware .................................................. 20

4 Next steps

Protecting the computer ................................................................................ 21

Connecting to a computer network ............................................................... 24

Installing additional hardware and software .................................................. 25

Updating the software installed on the computer .......................................... 26

Turning off the computer ............................................................................... 26

5 Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting resources ........................................................................... 27

Step 1: Insert the battery .............................................................. 3

Step 2: Connect the computer to external power ......................... 4

Step 3: Open the computer .......................................................... 5

Step 4: Turn on the computer ....................................................... 6

Step 5: Set up the software .......................................................... 6

Step 6: Create recovery discs (recommended) ............................ 7

Top components ........................................................................... 9

Lights ......................................................................... 9

Buttons, switches, and pointing devices .................. 10

Display components ................................................. 11

Keys ......................................................................... 12

Front components ...................................................................... 13

Rear components ....................................................................... 14

Right-side components ............................................................... 15

Left-side components ................................................................. 16

Bottom components ................................................................... 17

Wireless antennae ...................................................................... 18

Protecting the computer from viruses ......................................... 21

Protecting your system files ....................................................... 21

Protecting your privacy ............................................................... 21

Protecting the computer from power surges .............................. 22

Using the computer safely .......................................................... 22

Installing hardware ..................................................................... 25

Locating and installing software ................................................. 25

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Troubleshooting

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Table Of Contents - HP Compaq 2710p Getting Started