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HP 350 G1 Notebook PC User Manual

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Managing low battery levels .............................................................................. 35

Identifying low battery levels ............................................................. 35
Resolving a low battery level ............................................................ 36

Inserting or removing the battery ...................................................................... 36

Inserting a battery ............................................................................. 36
Removing a battery .......................................................................... 36

Conserving battery power ................................................................................. 37
Storing a user-replaceable battery (select models only) ................................... 37
Disposing of a user-replaceable battery (select models only) ........................... 37
Replacing a user-replaceable battery (select models only) .............................. 38

Using external AC power ................................................................................................... 38

Testing an AC adapter ...................................................................................... 38

7 External cards and devices ............................................................................................................................. 40

Using memory card readers (select models only) .............................................................................. 40

Inserting a memory card .................................................................................................... 40
Removing a memory card .................................................................................................. 40

Using a USB device ........................................................................................................................... 41

Connecting a USB device .................................................................................................. 42
Removing a USB device .................................................................................................... 42

Using optional external devices .......................................................................................................... 42

Using optional external drives ............................................................................................ 43

8 Drives .............................................................................................................................................................. 44

Handling drives ................................................................................................................................... 44
Using hard drives ............................................................................................................................... 44

Removing or replacing the service door ............................................................................ 44

Removing the service door ............................................................................... 44
Replacing the service door ................................................................................ 45

Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ............................................................................... 46

Removing the hard drive ................................................................................... 46
Installing a hard drive ........................................................................................ 48

Improving hard drive performance ..................................................................................... 48

Using Disk Defragmenter .................................................................................. 48
Using Disk Cleanup ........................................................................................... 49

Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only) .................................................................. 49

Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status ................................................................ 49

9 Security ........................................................................................................................................................... 50

Protecting the computer ..................................................................................................................... 50

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