HP Pavilion 10 K000 X2 Detachable Pc User Manual

Setting Windows passwords
Password Function
User password Protects access to a Windows user account.
Administrator password Protects administrator-level access to tablet contents.
NOTE:This password cannot be used to access Setup
Utility (BIOS) contents.
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords
Password Function
Administrator password
●Must be entered each time you access Setup Utility
(BIOS).
●If you forget your administrator password, you cannot
access Setup Utility (BIOS).
NOTE:The administrator...

software must be kept up to date. It is strongly recommended that you upgrade the security software
trial offer or purchase the software of your choice in order to fully protect your tablet.
Using antivirus software
Computer viruses can disable programs, utilities, or the operating system, or cause them to function
abnormally. Antivirus software can detect most viruses, destroy them, and in most cases, repair any
damage they have caused.
To provide ongoing protection against newly discovered viruses,...

If you have installed third-party software after you purchased your tablet, regularly update the
software. Software companies provide software updates to their products to correct security problems
and improve functionality of the software.
Securing your wireless network
When you set up your wireless network, always enable security features. For more information, see
Protecting your WLAN on page 17.

Regularly back up your software applications and information to protect them from being permanently
lost...

10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC
Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)
Setup Utility, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and
output devices on the system (such as disk drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer). Setup
Utility (BIOS) includes settings for the types of devices installed, the startup sequence of the tablet,
and the amount of system and extended memory.
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)
You can open Setup Utility using the tablet only or an...

1.Connect an optional USB keyboard (purchased separately) to the tablet.
2.Turn on or restart the tablet, quickly press esc, and then press fn+f10.
Downloading a BIOS update
CAUTION:To reduce the risk of damage to the tablet or an unsuccessful installation, download and
install a BIOS update only when the tablet is connected to reliable external power using the AC
adapter. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the tablet is running on battery power,
docked in an optional docking device, or...

Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)
HP PC Hardware Diagnostics is a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) that allows you to run
diagnostic tests to determine whether the tablet hardware is functioning properly. The tool runs
outside the operating system so that it can isolate hardware failures from issues that are caused by
the operating system or other software components.
To start HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI:
1.Turn on or restart the tablet, quickly press the Windows button on the...

11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering
This chapter provides information about the following processes:
●Creating recovery media and backups
●Restoring and recovering your system
For additional information, refer to the HP Support Assistant.
▲From the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app.
– or –
From the Windows desktop, tap the question mark icon in the notification area, at the far right of
the taskbar.
Creating recovery media and backups
●Use HP Recovery Manager...

To create HP Recovery media:
IMPORTANT:For tablets, connect to the keyboard dock before beginning these steps (select
models only).
1.From the Start screen, type recovery, and then select HP Recovery Manager.
2.Select Recovery Media Creation, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
If you ever need to recover the system, see 
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager (select models
only) on page 48.
Using Windows tools
You can create system restore points and create backups of personal information using...

Using HP Recovery media, you can perform a system recovery, which reinstalls the original operating
system, and then configures the settings for the programs that were installed at the factory.
NOTE:Only the options available for your tablet are displayed when you start the recovery process.
The HP Recovery partition (select models only) allows System Recovery.
What you need to know
●HP Recovery Manager recovers only software that was installed at the factory. For software not
provided with the tablet,...

12 Specifications
Input power 
The power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with the tablet.
The tablet operates on DC power, which can be supplied by an AC or a DC power source. The AC
power source must be rated at 100–240 V, 50–60 Hz. Although the tablet can be powered from a
standalone DC power source, it should be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power source
supplied and approved by HP for use with this tablet.
The tablet can operate on DC power...