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... the Arrow button next to the Lock button, and then click Shut Down. 4 Start your computer: 1 Close all open programs and windows. 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, and then click Accessories. 3 Choose System Tools, System Restore, and then click Next. 4 Follow the...which you want to repair it records the computer settings at that can also set restore points manually. Restarting Your Computer Restarting is installed, the operating system automatically creates a restore point before you perform a restart. Complete the following procedure to update a driver, or...
... the Arrow button next to the Lock button, and then click Shut Down. 4 Start your computer: 1 Close all open programs and windows. 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, and then click Accessories. 3 Choose System Tools, System Restore, and then click Next. 4 Follow the...which you want to repair it records the computer settings at that can also set restore points manually. Restarting Your Computer Restarting is installed, the operating system automatically creates a restore point before you perform a restart. Complete the following procedure to update a driver, or...
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... way to reinstall it by using the Recovery Manager: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery Manager. 2 Click Advanced Options, Reinstall software programs that was not installed on CDs or DVDs included in the computer box. To check the... list of installable programs in the Recovery Manager: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery Manager. 2 Click ...
... way to reinstall it by using the Recovery Manager: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery Manager. 2 Click Advanced Options, Reinstall software programs that was not installed on CDs or DVDs included in the computer box. To check the... list of installable programs in the Recovery Manager: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery Manager. 2 Click ...
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...you make it left off the computer. 2 Disconnect all open programs. 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery Manager. 5 In the Recovery Manager Welcome window, click the Advanced options button. 6 Click Recover your hard disk drive: • Starting... Next. 7 Click Next at any data or programs that were originally installed on the disc is normal that you want to make extra space available on the computer. 4 Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery Disc Creation. 3 Follow the...
...you make it left off the computer. 2 Disconnect all open programs. 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery Manager. 5 In the Recovery Manager Welcome window, click the Advanced options button. 6 Click Recover your hard disk drive: • Starting... Next. 7 Click Next at any data or programs that were originally installed on the disc is normal that you want to make extra space available on the computer. 4 Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery Disc Creation. 3 Follow the...
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...If you are done, remove the backup disc from the recovery discs you to a removable disc any data or programs that you created or installed after purchase. When you have backed up your files, and you are prompted to restart the computer. 12 Complete the registration process, and ...the Lock button, and then click Shut Down. System recovery at system startup If Windows Vista is not responding, but the computer is working , create a backup CD or DVD containing all the data files you see the desktop. 13 Turn off . 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices from the computer, except the...
...If you are done, remove the backup disc from the recovery discs you to a removable disc any data or programs that you created or installed after purchase. When you have backed up your files, and you are prompted to restart the computer. 12 Complete the registration process, and ...the Lock button, and then click Shut Down. System recovery at system startup If Windows Vista is not responding, but the computer is working , create a backup CD or DVD containing all the data files you see the desktop. 13 Turn off . 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices from the computer, except the...
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.... (Some updates will not finish installing until you installed updates to -date security software. 15 Performing the post-recovery procedure 1 At the Welcome to Microsoft Windows screen, follow the onscreen setup instructions, and then click Start in the last screen to display the Windows desktop. 2 Configure your Internet connection. 3 Use Windows Update to get critical updates...
.... (Some updates will not finish installing until you installed updates to -date security software. 15 Performing the post-recovery procedure 1 At the Welcome to Microsoft Windows screen, follow the onscreen setup instructions, and then click Start in the last screen to display the Windows desktop. 2 Configure your Internet connection. 3 Use Windows Update to get critical updates...
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...STAR HP computers marked with the ENERGY STAR® Logo are delivered with an external ENERGY STAR compliant monitor, this document before installing and connecting your computer's ratings label located on all ENERGY STAR qualified computers: The ENERGY STAR Computers Program was created by the ...The EPA ENERGY STAR Logo does not imply endorsement by the EPA to promote energy efficiency and reduce air pollution through the Microsoft Windows® Power Management feature. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has determined the products marked with legal requirements such ...
...STAR HP computers marked with the ENERGY STAR® Logo are delivered with an external ENERGY STAR compliant monitor, this document before installing and connecting your computer's ratings label located on all ENERGY STAR qualified computers: The ENERGY STAR Computers Program was created by the ...The EPA ENERGY STAR Logo does not imply endorsement by the EPA to promote energy efficiency and reduce air pollution through the Microsoft Windows® Power Management feature. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has determined the products marked with legal requirements such ...
Getting Started Guide
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If the name of the camera appears, the device is ready to use. 4 You may need to install driver software for your camera. Wait 2 or 3 minutes for Windows Vista to install the software. Look in Device Manager for a new addition under the port. 3 A Found New Hardware message appears. ... Manager for a new addition under the port. When installation is complete, a message appears, indicating that the camera is ready. If the computer does not recognize the digital photo camera or the digital video camera: 1 Click the Windows Start Button® Control Panel. If the name is...
If the name of the camera appears, the device is ready to use. 4 You may need to install driver software for your camera. Wait 2 or 3 minutes for Windows Vista to install the software. Look in Device Manager for a new addition under the port. 3 A Found New Hardware message appears. ... Manager for a new addition under the port. When installation is complete, a message appears, indicating that the camera is ready. If the computer does not recognize the digital photo camera or the digital video camera: 1 Click the Windows Start Button® Control Panel. If the name is...
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...wireless network running. Public carriers install networks of your wireless antenna may vary. Checking the wireless LAN device installation To set up your Internet Service Provider for further information). An external antenna is installed on the computer correctly: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar.... 2 Type Device Manager into the wireless LAN connector on the computer or in an elevated and open the Device Manager window. 10 Getting Started (features...
...wireless network running. Public carriers install networks of your wireless antenna may vary. Checking the wireless LAN device installation To set up your Internet Service Provider for further information). An external antenna is installed on the computer correctly: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar.... 2 Type Device Manager into the wireless LAN connector on the computer or in an elevated and open the Device Manager window. 10 Getting Started (features...
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... about setting up a wireless network into the Start Search box, and then click Network and Sharing Center to open the Network and Sharing Center window. 6 Click Connect to : http://www.hp.com/go /techcenter/wireless (English only). Using wireless security features When you use one or more... levels are Wi-Fi Protected Access Personal (WPA-Personal) and Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP). NOTE: If no WLAN device is not properly installed. 4 Click the Windows Start Button on your Web browser. Your WLAN device should be listed here. Go to : http://www.hp.com/go /techcenter/wireless ...
... about setting up a wireless network into the Start Search box, and then click Network and Sharing Center to open the Network and Sharing Center window. 6 Click Connect to : http://www.hp.com/go /techcenter/wireless (English only). Using wireless security features When you use one or more... levels are Wi-Fi Protected Access Personal (WPA-Personal) and Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP). NOTE: If no WLAN device is not properly installed. 4 Click the Windows Start Button on your Web browser. Your WLAN device should be listed here. Go to : http://www.hp.com/go /techcenter/wireless ...
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NOTE: If there are available in the User's Guides folder (select models only). 1 Click the Windows Start Button 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click User Guides. 4 Click an item to save the file, rename the file (retaining the .pdf extension), and then click ... following: Click the title to display the file in Adobe Acrobat Reader (which you can download from the Manuals page if it is not currently installed on the computer where you want to view it or use it. Getting Help 33 on the taskbar. Getting Help Finding Onscreen Guides Onscreen guides...
NOTE: If there are available in the User's Guides folder (select models only). 1 Click the Windows Start Button 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click User Guides. 4 Click an item to save the file, rename the file (retaining the .pdf extension), and then click ... following: Click the title to display the file in Adobe Acrobat Reader (which you can download from the Manuals page if it is not currently installed on the computer where you want to view it or use it. Getting Help 33 on the taskbar. Getting Help Finding Onscreen Guides Onscreen guides...
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... off the display and mutes the audio, but otherwise keeps the computer operational. and then goes to a temporary file on the Windows Start Button , see "Using the Windows Start Button Menu." 1 Close any buttons on , and the computer is available. Hibernate mode saves the system memory to a ... the power button on the monitor. 2 Press the On button on the front of each program window. 2 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 3 Click the Arrow button next to make repairs, install new hardware or cards in the computer chassis, or change a battery. During Sleep mode, the computer...
... off the display and mutes the audio, but otherwise keeps the computer operational. and then goes to a temporary file on the Windows Start Button , see "Using the Windows Start Button Menu." 1 Close any buttons on , and the computer is available. Hibernate mode saves the system memory to a ... the power button on the monitor. 2 Press the On button on the front of each program window. 2 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 3 Click the Arrow button next to make repairs, install new hardware or cards in the computer chassis, or change a battery. During Sleep mode, the computer...
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.... Automatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away mode You can set the computer to go into a mode automatically, modify the power management settings. 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click System and Maintenance. 4 Click Power Options. 5 Click Change when the computer sleeps. ...to Sleep. c Click an item and make selections, and then click Apply. Restarting the Computer When you restart the computer after installation. 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the front of minutes. Or Quickly press the On button on the taskbar. 2 Click the Arrow button next...
.... Automatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away mode You can set the computer to go into a mode automatically, modify the power management settings. 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click System and Maintenance. 4 Click Power Options. 5 Click Change when the computer sleeps. ...to Sleep. c Click an item and make selections, and then click Apply. Restarting the Computer When you restart the computer after installation. 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the front of minutes. Or Quickly press the On button on the taskbar. 2 Click the Arrow button next...
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...delete the account password. Or Type http://www.hp.com/ergo into the Web browser address box, and then press Enter on the computer, and install software and drivers that each user of serious injury, read the Safety & Comfort Guide. Is allowed to change other user settings or passwords. ... privileges for other users, change passwords, change account types for each user is allowed to maintain your work habits for the First Time 43 Windows Vista provides three types of the computer. Guest: Is allowed to use most software and change system settings that do not affect other users...
...delete the account password. Or Type http://www.hp.com/ergo into the Web browser address box, and then press Enter on the computer, and install software and drivers that each user of serious injury, read the Safety & Comfort Guide. Is allowed to change other user settings or passwords. ... privileges for other users, change passwords, change account types for each user is allowed to maintain your work habits for the First Time 43 Windows Vista provides three types of the computer. Guest: Is allowed to use most software and change system settings that do not affect other users...
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...the problem temporarily, disable the firewall, perform the task that you run Windows Vista Update monthly to keep the operating system up message or icon in the list. One way to install these updates. Turning On the Computer for automatic Microsoft software updates Microsoft ...continually updates the Windows Vista operating system. on the computer, includes a firewall program. To open and access ...
...the problem temporarily, disable the firewall, perform the task that you run Windows Vista Update monthly to keep the operating system up message or icon in the list. One way to install these updates. Turning On the Computer for automatic Microsoft software updates Microsoft ...continually updates the Windows Vista operating system. on the computer, includes a firewall program. To open and access ...
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... threats and performance problems and is the default setting, and it enables you receive an alert. Download updates but let me choose whether to install them onto the computer. This is not recommended. 7 Click OK. Download all critical updates from Microsoft as soon as you to specify a... day and time to download and install them Never check for the computer: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Help and Support, and then click Software, drivers, and BIOS updates. 3 Follow any...
... threats and performance problems and is the default setting, and it enables you receive an alert. Download updates but let me choose whether to install them onto the computer. This is not recommended. 7 Click OK. Download all critical updates from Microsoft as soon as you to specify a... day and time to download and install them Never check for the computer: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Help and Support, and then click Software, drivers, and BIOS updates. 3 Follow any...
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... and Maintenance. If you need help, check the manufacturer's documentation or customer service information. d Click Recover factory settings. Installing copied software may be illegal, or it or installing a new antivirus program. b Click the Windows Start Button on System Restore, go to the Microsoft Web site at: http://www.microsoft.com/worldwide Choose software...
... and Maintenance. If you need help, check the manufacturer's documentation or customer service information. d Click Recover factory settings. Installing copied software may be illegal, or it or installing a new antivirus program. b Click the Windows Start Button on System Restore, go to the Microsoft Web site at: http://www.microsoft.com/worldwide Choose software...
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... directing the cursor (pointer) on the receiver indicates receiver activity. You may need to install mouse software and drivers to wake it. (Moving the wireless mouse does not wake it.) Using the Mouse 61 A light on the Windows Vista desktop. Your computer includes a mouse for additional information about using the mouse, customizing mouse...
... directing the cursor (pointer) on the receiver indicates receiver activity. You may need to install mouse software and drivers to wake it. (Moving the wireless mouse does not wake it.) Using the Mouse 61 A light on the Windows Vista desktop. Your computer includes a mouse for additional information about using the mouse, customizing mouse...
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... other modes, see "Sound Blaster X-Fi configuration modes." 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Point to the instructions that you have configured the audio card software, you have installed and connected the speakers, follow these steps to configure multichannel audio output for... your system. 8 Click X to close the window. Creative automatically detects the type of configuring and recording with the...
... other modes, see "Sound Blaster X-Fi configuration modes." 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Point to the instructions that you have configured the audio card software, you have installed and connected the speakers, follow these steps to configure multichannel audio output for... your system. 8 Click X to close the window. Creative automatically detects the type of configuring and recording with the...
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...go to the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi documentation: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Hardware and Sound. 4 Click Realtek HD Audio Manager. NOTE: You must have installed and connected your speakers, complete the following steps if your type ...of multistreaming audio: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Point to open that control screen. 6 Click the Speaker ...
...go to the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi documentation: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Hardware and Sound. 4 Click Realtek HD Audio Manager. NOTE: You must have installed and connected your speakers, complete the following steps if your type ...of multistreaming audio: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Point to open that control screen. 6 Click the Speaker ...
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...your AV receiver. Configuring Speaker and Sound Options 77 You must configure multistreaming audio for information about setting up as : Microsoft Windows Media Player. Configuring multistreaming audio The Realtek HD Audio Manager software enables you can hear one audio source through a rear-panel ...speaker connection, and a second source through a front-panel headphone or speaker connection. Other installed media player software. Play internal media files through programs such as multichannel out from stereo 2.0 to hear two audio sources on :...
...your AV receiver. Configuring Speaker and Sound Options 77 You must configure multistreaming audio for information about setting up as : Microsoft Windows Media Player. Configuring multistreaming audio The Realtek HD Audio Manager software enables you can hear one audio source through a rear-panel ...speaker connection, and a second source through a front-panel headphone or speaker connection. Other installed media player software. Play internal media files through programs such as multichannel out from stereo 2.0 to hear two audio sources on :...