Compaq Presario CQ20 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... instability. ■ Backing up the computer for safeguarding your full factory image if you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). HP ... experience serious system failure or instability. All these discs to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Use these discs are purchased separately. ✎ Read-write discs, such as your...a system failure is listed in the Hard Disk Drives section of the window.
... instability. ■ Backing up the computer for safeguarding your full factory image if you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). HP ... experience serious system failure or instability. All these discs to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Use these discs are purchased separately. ✎ Read-write discs, such as your...a system failure is listed in the Hard Disk Drives section of the window.
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...have been included with this procedure. If that you use Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Software not provided with your operating system and software. Use these steps: 1. To restore the system from a dedicated ... for recovery" message is the case, recovery discs have not already tried these discs to recover your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Recovery Manager opens. 2. If you experience system failure or instability. Insert...
...have been included with this procedure. If that you use Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Software not provided with your operating system and software. Use these steps: 1. To restore the system from a dedicated ... for recovery" message is the case, recovery discs have not already tried these discs to recover your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Recovery Manager opens. 2. If you experience system failure or instability. Insert...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...failure or instability. ● Backing up your information and restoring it in case of a system failure: ● Creating a set of the window. 1 This feature helps you create. Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on a regular basis to recover ...9679; Creating system restore points (operating system feature). Recovery discs are designed to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). With Recovery Manager, you can recover your full factory image if you should continue to back up (boot)...
...failure or instability. ● Backing up your information and restoring it in case of a system failure: ● Creating a set of the window. 1 This feature helps you create. Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on a regular basis to recover ...9679; Creating system restore points (operating system feature). Recovery discs are designed to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). With Recovery Manager, you can recover your full factory image if you should continue to back up (boot)...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... instructions. If you may not have not already tried these discs to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from the recovery discs 7 Back up . Recovering from the recovery ...discs: 1. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you experience system failure or instability. Use these features, try them before using Recovery...
... instructions. If you may not have not already tried these discs to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from the recovery discs 7 Back up . Recovering from the recovery ...discs: 1. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you experience system failure or instability. Use these features, try them before using Recovery...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Index B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 5 personal files 5 templates 5 backup suggestions 5 F f11 8 full system recovery 1 P performing a recovery 7 R recovering a program or driver 1 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 8 recovering from the recovery discs 7 recovery 7 recovery discs 1, 2 Recovery Manager 1, 7 recovery partition 1 recovery, system 1, 7 restore points 6 S safeguarding information 1 solid-...
Index B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 5 personal files 5 templates 5 backup suggestions 5 F f11 8 full system recovery 1 P performing a recovery 7 R recovering a program or driver 1 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 8 recovering from the recovery discs 7 recovery 7 recovery discs 1, 2 Recovery Manager 1, 7 recovery partition 1 recovery, system 1, 7 restore points 6 S safeguarding information 1 solid-...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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To use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) ... BIOS information: 1. Follow the instructions on your hard drive. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. When the Main menu is later than those currently installed on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner...
To use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) ... BIOS information: 1. Follow the instructions on your hard drive. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. When the Main menu is later than those currently installed on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in ...Updating software Select your specific product from the models listed. 4. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click your operating system. 5. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your computer. Click Install now...
... download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in ...Updating software Select your specific product from the models listed. 4. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click your operating system. 5. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your computer. Click Install now...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to Help and Support for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your permission... or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. For more information. 1. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Refer to the Web site ...
... to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to Help and Support for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your permission... or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. For more information. 1. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Refer to the Web site ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Cannot connect to a preferred network Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Diagnose and repair from the menu. NOTE: To display the network status icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or
Cannot connect to a preferred network Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Diagnose and repair from the menu. NOTE: To display the network status icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... If the network status icon is not displayed in the search box. 4. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for the latest software. 20...
... If the network status icon is not displayed in the search box. 4. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for the latest software. 20...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). The regulatory label is affixed inside the...each product. ◦ Part number/Product number (p/n) (3). Describes the duration of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. This is an alphanumeric number that is unique to update or troubleshoot the ... or an optional Bluetooth® device. This is the product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for this information available when you use to the front of the countries in which...
... may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). The regulatory label is affixed inside the...each product. ◦ Part number/Product number (p/n) (3). Describes the duration of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. This is an alphanumeric number that is unique to update or troubleshoot the ... or an optional Bluetooth® device. This is the product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for this information available when you use to the front of the countries in which...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 22 Obtaining HP device drivers 22 An optical disc does not play automatically 23 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 24 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 25 Index ...26 vi
Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 22 Obtaining HP device drivers 22 An optical disc does not play automatically 23 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 24 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 25 Index ...26 vi
Drives - Windows Vista
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... User Account Control, click Continue. 3. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Disable the device. ● Scan for hardware changes. The computer does not detect the optical drive If the...
... User Account Control, click Continue. 3. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Disable the device. ● Scan for hardware changes. The computer does not detect the optical drive If the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...DVD 10 26 Index S software Disk Cleanup 13 Disk Defragmenter 12 T troubleshooting AutoPlay 23 disc burning 24 HP device drivers 22 optical disc does not play 23 optical drive detection 21 Windows device drivers 22 W WinDVD 25 Index A airport security devices 2 AutoPlay 5 C CD burning 6 copying 5 copyright warning 5... playing 4 removing 7 CD drive 3, 11 D device drivers HP devices 22 Windows devices 22 Disk Cleanup software 13 Disk Defragmenter software 12 disk performance 12 diskette drive 11 drive light 15 drives caring for 2...
...DVD 10 26 Index S software Disk Cleanup 13 Disk Defragmenter 12 T troubleshooting AutoPlay 23 disc burning 24 HP device drivers 22 optical disc does not play 23 optical drive detection 21 Windows device drivers 22 W WinDVD 25 Index A airport security devices 2 AutoPlay 5 C CD burning 6 copying 5 copyright warning 5... playing 4 removing 7 CD drive 3, 11 D device drivers HP devices 22 Windows devices 22 Disk Cleanup software 13 Disk Defragmenter software 12 disk performance 12 diskette drive 11 drive light 15 drives caring for 2...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... not play automatically ...29 A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically 29 A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 30 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 31 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 32 A new device...
... not play automatically ...29 A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically 29 A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 30 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 31 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 32 A new device...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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...programs (select models only) or receive FM radio signals ● Create or "burn" audio CDs Connecting external audio devices WARNING! When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. To connect external devices such as a beep or alarm, and click the Test button. 8 Chapter 3 Audio...and images ● Transmit sound and images with the device. Under Program, select any drivers required by the external device. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer, follow these steps: 1. ...
...programs (select models only) or receive FM radio signals ● Create or "burn" audio CDs Connecting external audio devices WARNING! When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. To connect external devices such as a beep or alarm, and click the Test button. 8 Chapter 3 Audio...and images ● Transmit sound and images with the device. Under Program, select any drivers required by the external device. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer, follow these steps: 1. ...
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...disc does not play ● Save your system for installed hardware and installs any discs from the center of the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Disable the device. ● Scan for hardware changes. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. If you ...insert the disc properly. ● Be sure that the disc is already showing. If this device. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following ways: ◦ Playback may resume. 28 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting If necessary, clean ...
...disc does not play ● Save your system for installed hardware and installs any discs from the center of the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Disable the device. ● Scan for hardware changes. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. If you ...insert the disc properly. ● Be sure that the disc is already showing. If this device. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following ways: ◦ Playback may resume. 28 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting If necessary, clean ...
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...-ray Disc 18 buttons DVD 3 media 3 C CD burning 22 inserting 19 removing 23 CD drive 16 checking audio functions 8 configuring HDMI 11 D device drivers HP devices 32 Windows devices 32 drives, optical drive 16 DVD burning 22 changing region setting 21 inserting 19 removing 23 DVD button 3 DVD drive 16 DVD region... 6 speakers 2 T tips, webcam 25 troubleshooting disc burning 32 disc play 28 DVD movie play 29 DVD produces no sound 31 external display 30 HP device drivers 32 optical disc tray 27 optical drive detection 28 Windows device drivers 32 TV, watching 13 Index 33
...-ray Disc 18 buttons DVD 3 media 3 C CD burning 22 inserting 19 removing 23 CD drive 16 checking audio functions 8 configuring HDMI 11 D device drivers HP devices 32 Windows devices 32 drives, optical drive 16 DVD burning 22 changing region setting 21 inserting 19 removing 23 DVD button 3 DVD drive 16 DVD region... 6 speakers 2 T tips, webcam 25 troubleshooting disc burning 32 disc play 28 DVD movie play 29 DVD produces no sound 31 external display 30 HP device drivers 32 optical disc tray 27 optical drive detection 28 Windows device drivers 32 TV, watching 13 Index 33