Cleaning the sides and cover ............................................................................ 64
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard .............................................................. 64
Updating programs and drivers .......................................................................................................... 64
Using SoftPaq Download Manager .................................................................................................... 65
9 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics ................................................................... 66
Using Computer Setup ....................................................................................................................... 66
Starting Computer Setup ................................................................................................... 66
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ..................................................................... 66
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................................... 67
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................. 68
Determining the BIOS version ........................................................................... 68
Downloading a BIOS update ............................................................................. 68
Using Advanced System Diagnostics ................................................................................................. 69
10 MultiBoot ..................................................................................................................................................... 71
About the boot device order ............................................................................................................... 71
Enabling boot devices in Computer Setup ......................................................................................... 72
Considering boot order changes ........................................................................................................ 72
Choosing MultiBoot preferences ........................................................................................................ 73
Setting a new boot order in Computer Setup ..................................................................... 73
Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 prompt .................................................. 74
Setting a MultiBoot Express prompt .................................................................................. 74
Entering MultiBoot Express preferences ........................................................................... 74
11 Computer Management .............................................................................................................................. 75
Using Client Management Solutions .................................................................................................. 75
Configuring and deploying a software image ..................................................................... 75
Managing and updating software ....................................................................................... 76
HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only) ............................................ 76
HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only) ......................... 77
HP SSM (System Software Manager) ............................................................... 77
Using Intel Active Management Technology (select models only) ..................................................... 78
Enabling the iAMT solution ................................................................................................ 78
Using the MEBx setup utility menus .................................................................................. 78
Appendix A Traveling with the computer ...................................................................................................... 80
Appendix B Troubleshooting resources ....................................................................................................... 82
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