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6 Support and other resources

Information to collect before contacting HP

Be sure to have the following information available before you contact HP:

Software product name

Hardware product model number

Operating system type and version

Applicable error message

Third-party hardware or software

Technical support registration number (if applicable)

How to contact HP

Use the following methods to contact HP technical support:

See the Contact HP worldwide website:

http://www.hp.com/go/assistance

Use the Contact hp link on the HP Support Center website:

http://www.hp.com/go/hpsc

In the United States, call +1 800 334 5144 to contact HP by telephone. This service is available
24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For continuous quality improvement, conversations might be
recorded or monitored.

Registering for software technical support and update service

Insight Management includes one year of 24 x 7 HP Software Technical Support and Update
Service. This service provides access to HP technical resources for assistance in resolving software
implementation or operations problems.

The service also provides access to software updates and reference manuals in electronic form as
they are made available from HP. Customers who purchase an electronic license are eligible for
electronic updates.

With this service, Insight Management customers benefit from expedited problem resolution as
well as proactive notification and delivery of software updates. For more information about this
service, see the following website:

http://www.hp.com/services/insight

Registration for this service takes place following online redemption of the license certificate.

How to use your software technical support and update service

As HP releases updates to software, the latest versions of the software and documentation are
made available to you. The Software Updates and Licensing portal gives you access to software,
documentation, and license updates for products on your HP software support agreement.

You can access this portal from the HP Support Center:

http://www.hp.com/go/hpsc

After creating your profile and linking your support agreements to your profile, see the Software
Updates and Licensing portal at

http://www.hp.com/go/hpsoftwareupdatesupport

to obtain

software, documentation, and license updates.

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