OMEN by HP GA1-1000 Accelerator - Setting Up the OMEN Graphics Accelerator

Update the firmware, software, and drivers for you computer before you use the OMEN by HP GA1-1000 Accelerator.

1. Make sure your computer is using AC power and has an active internet connection.

2. Download and install the latest graphics driver from the manufacturer's website:

   • AMD

   • NVIDIA

3. Update the BIOS on your computer. For detailed steps, go to:

   • Desktops: HP Consumer Desktop PCs - Updating the BIOS (Basic Input Output System) (Windows)

   • Notebooks: HP Consumer Notebook PCs - Updating the BIOS (Basic Input Output System) (Windows)

4. Restart your computer if it does not restart automatically.

5. After the computer restarts, download and install the latest Intel Thunderbolt packages:

   • Intel Thunderbolt Firmware Update

   • Intel Thunderbolt Controller Driver

6. Connect the OMEN Accelerator to the Thunderbolt 3 port on your computer.

7. With the accelerator connected, download and install the latest OMEN Accelerator drivers:

   • OMEN Accelerator Firmware Update

   • OMEN Accelerator app

   • Realtek LAN driver