User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Starting right
- Getting to know your computer
- Connecting to a network
- Enjoying entertainment features
- Navigating the screen
- Managing power
- Maintaining your computer
- Securing your computer and information
- Using Setup Utility (BIOS)
- Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering
- Specifications
- Electrostatic Discharge
- Accessibility
- Index
2. Plug the other end of the network cable into a network wall jack (2) or router.
NOTE: If the network cable contains noise suppression circuitry (3), which prevents interference from
TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end of the cable toward the computer.
Sharing data and drives and accessing software
When your computer is part of a network, you are not limited to using only the information that is stored in
your computer. Computers connected to the network can exchange software and data with each other.
For more information about sharing files, folders, or drives, see the information provided in Help and
Support.
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From the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support.
‒ or –
From the Windows desktop, click the question mark icon in the taskbar area of the Windows desktop.
NOTE: When a disc like a DVD movie or game is copy-protected, it cannot be shared.
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