8 Startup Guide
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive ....................................................................................43
To replace the hard disk drive ................................................................................43
Troubleshooting and Maintenance.................................................................................45
Troubleshooting Your Computer .................................................................................46
Display Problems....................................................................................................46
Hard Disk Drive Problems .....................................................................................47
Keyboard and Pointing Device Problems...............................................................47
Performance Problems............................................................................................48
Power and Battery Problems ..................................................................................48
Startup Problems.....................................................................................................49
Testing the Hardware ...................................................................................................50
To run the e-Diagtools diagnostic test....................................................................50
Configuring the Computer............................................................................................52
To run the BIOS Setup utility.................................................................................52
Reinstalling and Updating Software.............................................................................53
To recover the factory installation of your hard disk .............................................53
HP Support and Service ..................................................................................................55
Getting Assistance for Your Computer........................................................................56
To get help from the web........................................................................................56
To contact HP for support or service......................................................................56
To receive repair service.........................................................................................59
To prepare your computer for shipment.................................................................59
Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement ............................................................60
Reference Information.....................................................................................................63
Hardware Specifications...............................................................................................64
Safety Information........................................................................................................67
Power Cords............................................................................................................67
Ergonomics.............................................................................................................68
Battery Safety .........................................................................................................68
Laser Safety ............................................................................................................69
LED Safety .............................................................................................................69
Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation................................................................70
Regulatory Information ................................................................................................71
U.S.A. .....................................................................................................................71
Canada ....................................................................................................................72
European Union......................................................................................................73
Japan .......................................................................................................................74
Russia......................................................................................................................74
International............................................................................................................74
Index ..................................................................................................................................77