Support Information
Don't Forget to Register!
You can register your computer through the Help and
Support Center. Click the Windows Vista start
button™, Help and Support, and then click Contact
Support.
Registration is quick and easy, and it offers:
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E-mail updates containing notifications about product
enhancements, the most recent support alerts, and driver
updates specific to the product(s) you own.
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The HP Newsgram, our monthly online magazine packed
full of product news, support tips, project ideas, and
much more. Visit us at:
http://subscription.support.hp.com
Where to Get Help
Follow these steps when you need help:
1 Check the setup poster and product documentation for
help with setting up and using your computer.
2 Use the Help and Support Center for help with hardware
and software questions. Click the Windows Vista
start button, and then click Help and Support.
The Help and Support Center provides useful
troubleshooting information and includes the following:
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Link to register your computer.
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System information, including your computer product
number, model number, and serial number.
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E-mail support.
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HP Real Time Chat with qualified support specialists.
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Support phone numbers.
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Link to the User Guides for your computer.
3 If you think you have a hardware issue, before calling the
Customer Care Center, run the hardware diagnostic tools
that are preinstalled on your computer. Click the
Windows Vista start button, All Programs,
PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware
Diagnostic Tools.
4 HP Technical Support Web site. Go to:
http://www.hp.com/support for product
information, driver updates, troubleshooting, and
much more.
5 If you have not solved the problem, call HP Customer
Care, toll-free, by phone, 24 hours a day, seven days a
week in English, Spanish (U.S. only), and French
(Canada only) at:
1-866-408-5408
When you call, please have your product model number,
serial number, and date of purchase available. Telephone
support is free during your limited warranty period.
Software and Connectivity
Support
America Online
U.S.: 1-888-346-3704
Canada: 1-888-265-4357
http://www.aol.com
AT&T/SBC
1-800-400-1447
http://www.att.net
Comcast
1-800-266-2278 (1-800-COMCAST)
http://www.comcast.com
Corel
http://www.corel.com
CyberLink
http://www.cyberlink.com
EarthLink
Dial-up customer service and technical support
1-800-890-6356
Broadband customer service and technical support
1-888-829-8466
http://www.earthlink.net
HP Photosmart Essential
http://www.hp.com/go/pse
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