Table of contentsGetting Started .................................................................................................................................................... 1Installing and Customizing the Software .............................................................................................. 1Installing the Windows Operating System ........................................................................... 1Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates .......................................................................... 1Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers (Windows systems) ................................................ 2Customizing the Monitor Display (Windows systems) ......................................................... 2Launching Windows XP from Windows 7 ............................................................................ 2Accessing Disk Image (ISO) Files ....................................................................................... 2Protecting the Software ........................................................................................................................ 3Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems) ................................................................................................ 3Accessing Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems) .............................................................. 3Downloading the Latest Version of Vision Diagnostics ........................................................ 4Turning Off the Computer ..................................................................................................................... 4Finding More Information ..................................................................................................................... 5Before You Call for Technical Support ................................................................................................. 5Helpful Hints ......................................................................................................................................... 7Basic Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................... 7HP Support Assistant ........................................................................................................... 8Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes ................................. 8Restore and Recovery .......................................................................................................................... 8Microsoft System Restore .................................................................................................... 8System Recovery ................................................................................................................. 8System Recovery Options ................................................................................... 9System Recovery from the Windows 7 Start Menu ............................................. 9System Recovery at System Startup ................................................................ 10System Recovery from Recovery Media ........................................................... 10Recovery Media ................................................................................................................. 11Choosing Recovery Media ................................................................................ 11Creating Recovery Media .................................................................................. 12Using, Updating, and Maintaining Your PC (Windows 7 Systems) .................................................... 12ENWW v