While the HP x360 Chromebook isn’t busting at the seams with connection options, you get USB-A and USB-C ports and a microSD ...

But in addition to paid support, says Britt, “HP offers a range of free out-of-warranty options: E-mail a tech support agent; chat real-time with a support agent; use the diagnostic tools ...

That said, HP’s test fax number, 1-888-HPFaxme (1-888-473-2963 U.S.), provides a great way to make sure that both the outgoing and incoming pathways are open.