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HP TouchSmart tm2-1010ee Notebook PC User Manual

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Switching between graphics modes (select models only) .................................................................. 60
Using external AC power .................................................................................................................... 61

Connecting AC power ........................................................................................................ 61
Testing an AC adapter ....................................................................................................... 62

6 External devices

Using Digital Media Slot cards ........................................................................................................... 64

Inserting a digital card ........................................................................................................ 64
Removing a digital card ..................................................................................................... 65

Using a USB device ........................................................................................................................... 66

Connecting a USB device .................................................................................................. 66
Removing a USB device .................................................................................................... 66

7 Drives

Handling drives ................................................................................................................................... 69
Improving hard drive performance ..................................................................................................... 70

Using Disk Defragmenter ................................................................................................... 70
Using Disk Cleanup ........................................................................................................... 70

Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection ................................................................................... 71

Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status ................................................ 71
Managing power with a parked hard drive ......................................................................... 71
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software .................................................... 72

Replacing a hard drive ....................................................................................................................... 73
Using external drives .......................................................................................................................... 77

Connecting optional external drives ................................................................................... 77
Using an external optical drive (select models only) .......................................................... 77

Removing an optical disc when the disc tray will not open ............................... 77

Sharing an optical drive ...................................................................................................................... 79

8 Memory modules

Adding or replacing memory modules ................................................................................................ 81

9 Security

Protecting the computer ..................................................................................................................... 85
Using passwords ................................................................................................................................ 86

Setting passwords in Windows .......................................................................................... 86
Setting passwords in Setup Utility ..................................................................................... 86

Administrator password ..................................................................................... 87

Managing an administrator password ............................................... 87
Entering an administrator password ................................................. 88

Power-on password .......................................................................................... 88

Managing a power-on password ...................................................... 88
Entering a power-on password ......................................................... 88

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