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...✎ If your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). With Recovery Manager, you can restore your full factory image if you reinstall a program or...(Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you experience system failure or instability. Recovery discs have been included for the presence of the window. Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you may not have a partition. Tools provided by restoring the computer to factory settings ...
...✎ If your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). With Recovery Manager, you can restore your full factory image if you reinstall a program or...(Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you experience system failure or instability. Recovery discs have been included for the presence of the window. Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you may not have a partition. Tools provided by restoring the computer to factory settings ...
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...from the recovery discs: 1. HP recommends that you use Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. If that do not have a recovery partition. Recovering from the disc provided by the manufacturer. Use these features, try...the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) ✎ If your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. To restore the system from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on...
...from the recovery discs: 1. HP recommends that you use Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. If that do not have a recovery partition. Recovering from the disc provided by the manufacturer. Use these features, try...the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) ✎ If your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. To restore the system from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...in case of a system failure: ● Creating a set of a recovery partition, select Start > Computer. To check for computers that you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery discs are designed to an earlier state. ● Recovering... system and software. This feature helps you create recovery discs immediately after a system failure is listed in case of the window. 1 Recovery discs have a recovery partition. 1 Overview Recovery after software setup.
...in case of a system failure: ● Creating a set of a recovery partition, select Start > Computer. To check for computers that you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery discs are designed to an earlier state. ● Recovering... system and software. This feature helps you create recovery discs immediately after a system failure is listed in case of the window. 1 Recovery discs have a recovery partition. 1 Overview Recovery after software setup.
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...discs have previously backed up. If that you use HP Recovery Manager 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 Follow the on the hard drive.... on -screen instructions. If you experience system failure or instability. Back up your computer. However, if your operating system and software. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you set up all personal files. 2. NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that you may...
...discs have previously backed up. If that you use HP Recovery Manager 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 Follow the on the hard drive.... on -screen instructions. If you experience system failure or instability. Back up your computer. However, if your operating system and software. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you set up all personal files. 2. NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that you may...
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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...Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently ... turning on or restarting the computer. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer...
...Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently ... turning on or restarting the computer. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... use the HP Web site: 1. Click Install now to your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and... and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your operating system. 5. If you may be able to open a window containing additional information. 6. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software Click your hard drive. NOTE...
... use the HP Web site: 1. Click Install now to your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and... and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your operating system. 5. If you may be able to open a window containing additional information. 6. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software Click your hard drive. NOTE...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... installed. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. 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. The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for your computer. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs,...
... installed. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. 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. The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for your computer. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs,...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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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 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.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Select your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 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 Chapter ... box. 4. Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is either missing or corrupted. Click the option for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site...
...your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Select your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 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 Chapter ... box. 4. Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is either missing or corrupted. Click the option for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... about the modem and lists the agency approval markings required by some of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. Have this information when 14 Chapter 3 Labels You may be a...of the countries in which the modem has been approved for use to locate documents, drivers, and support for use. The service tag label is affixed to the bottom of ...● Microsoft® Certificate of the countries in which the devices have been approved for your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). This is affixed inside the hard drive bay. ● Wireless ...
... about the modem and lists the agency approval markings required by some of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. Have this information when 14 Chapter 3 Labels You may be a...of the countries in which the modem has been approved for use to locate documents, drivers, and support for use. The service tag label is affixed to the bottom of ...● Microsoft® Certificate of the countries in which the devices have been approved for your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). This is affixed inside the hard drive bay. ● Wireless ...
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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... discs from the optical drive. 2. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. Look for hardware changes. Windows scans your system for this device. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. Remove any required drivers. ● Click Properties to troubleshoot the device and then update, uninstall, or disable the device...
... discs from the optical drive. 2. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. Look for hardware changes. Windows scans your system for this device. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. Remove any required drivers. ● Click Properties to troubleshoot the device and then update, uninstall, or disable the device...
Drives - Windows Vista
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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 diskette 11 external ... Hard Drive Protection 14 R region codes, 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 diskette 11 external ... Hard Drive Protection 14 R region codes, 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
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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To reduce the risk of audio features: ● Play music using your computer, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the programs that the device cable is securely connected to the ... 3 Audio Checking your audio functions To check the system sound on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. Click Sound. 4. When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. For best results, remember the following tips: ● Be sure that use a variety of personal injury, adjust the volume before...
To reduce the risk of audio features: ● Play music using your computer, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the programs that the device cable is securely connected to the ... 3 Audio Checking your audio functions To check the system sound on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. Click Sound. 4. When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. For best results, remember the following tips: ● Be sure that use a variety of personal injury, adjust the volume before...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... minus sign (-) is working properly: ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to troubleshoot the device and then update, uninstall, or disable the device driver: 1. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to the outer edge. ● Check the disc for scratches.... Disable Sleep mode before playing a CD or a DVD. ● Be sure that the disc is displayed, click No. Look for hardware changes. Windows scans your work and close all open programs before playing a CD or a DVD. ● Log off the Internet before playing the disc. Remove ...
... minus sign (-) is working properly: ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to troubleshoot the device and then update, uninstall, or disable the device driver: 1. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to the outer edge. ● Check the disc for scratches.... Disable Sleep mode before playing a CD or a DVD. ● Be sure that the disc is displayed, click No. Look for hardware changes. Windows scans your work and close all open programs before playing a CD or a DVD. ● Log off the Internet before playing the disc. Remove ...
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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