HP Z210 Convertible Minitower-Workstation - Manual (Page 34)

Setting up the Microsoft operating system
When you first apply power to the workstation, the operating system is installed. This process takes
approximately 5 to 10 minutes. Carefully follow the instructions on the screen to complete the
installation.
CAUTION: After installation has started, do not turn off the workstation until the process is complete.
Turning off the workstation during installation can damage the installation and operation of the
software.
For complete operating system installation and configuration instructions, see the operating system
documentation that was provided with the workstation. Additional information is available in the online
help tool after you successfully install the operating system.
Installing or upgrading device drivers
To install hardware devices after the operating system is installed, you must install the appropriate
device drivers before you install the devices. Follow the installation instructions that came with the
device. In addition, for optimum performance, your operating system must have the most recent
updates, patches, and software fixes. For additional driver and software update information, refer to
Upgrading device drivers on page 30 .
Transferring files and settings to your Windows workstation
The Microsoft Windows operating system offers data migration tools that helps you choose and transfer
files and data from another Windows computer to your Windows operating system workstation.
For instructions on how to use these tools, see the documents at http://www.microsoft.com .
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