Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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..., and then press enter. You may need to know the version of the system BIOS currently installed. To use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to an...in an optional docking device, or connected to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is displayed. 3. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is later than those currently installed on the computer, you want to your ...
..., and then press enter. You may need to know the version of the system BIOS currently installed. To use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to an...in an optional docking device, or connected to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is displayed. 3. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is later than those currently installed on the computer, you want to your ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... to do this, click Download only to save the file to your computer after the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to install. 7. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your operating system. 5. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter...6. 3. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your specific product from the models listed. 4. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. After the file is downloaded, navigate to the folder...
... to do this, click Download only to save the file to your computer after the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to install. 7. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your operating system. 5. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter...6. 3. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your specific product from the models listed. 4. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. After the file is downloaded, navigate to the folder...
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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... latest software. 20 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for the latest software. The driver must be displayed. Open your country or region. 3. Click the option for your computer model number in the notification area after you...for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. NOTE: If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed in the search box. 4. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. A Windows "Device not Found"...
... latest software. 20 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for the latest software. The driver must be displayed. Open your country or region. 3. Click the option for your computer model number in the notification area after you...for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. NOTE: If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed in the search box. 4. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. A Windows "Device not Found"...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. -or- ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed on the screen. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as you have not already tried these steps: 1. Recovering from the recovery discs To ...Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that you have previously backed up. Recovery Manager software allows you ...
...All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. -or- ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed on the screen. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as you have not already tried these steps: 1. Recovering from the recovery discs To ...Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that you have previously backed up. Recovery Manager software allows you ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...instructions to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Open your computer. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for updates ... Vista® operating system. 5. Click Install now to install. 7. Follow the on your computer after the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to automatically check for and install updates for your specific product from the models listed. 4. To use Microsoft Update: 1....
...instructions to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Open your computer. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for updates ... Vista® operating system. 5. Click Install now to install. 7. Follow the on your computer after the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to automatically check for and install updates for your specific product from the models listed. 4. To use Microsoft Update: 1....
External Devices - Windows Vista
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... Hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of information or an unresponsive system, stop and remove a USB device: 1. Stopping and removing a USB... device to remove the USB device. CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the cable to the USB port. NOTE: To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or
... Hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of information or an unresponsive system, stop and remove a USB device: 1. Stopping and removing a USB... device to remove the USB device. CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the cable to the USB port. NOTE: To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or
External Media Cards - Windows Vista
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... uses power even when idle. Do not move or transport the computer when an ExpressCard is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. CAUTION: To prevent damage .... To insert an ExpressCard: 1. NOTE: The first time you insert an ExpressCard, the "Installing device driver software" message is in use . Insert the card into an ExpressCard slot. You will hear a sound... ExpressCard CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and external media cards, do not insert a PC Card into the ExpressCard slot, and then push in on the insert (1) to the connectors: ...
... uses power even when idle. Do not move or transport the computer when an ExpressCard is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. CAUTION: To prevent damage .... To insert an ExpressCard: 1. NOTE: The first time you insert an ExpressCard, the "Installing device driver software" message is in use . Insert the card into an ExpressCard slot. You will hear a sound... ExpressCard CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and external media cards, do not insert a PC Card into the ExpressCard slot, and then push in on the insert (1) to the connectors: ...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... information (fn+esc) Press fn+esc to display information about using your computer ● Tutorials to help you learn to use a hotkey command on your computer ● Checkups for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ...9679; Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the hotkey command. - In the Windows fn+esc display, the version of the hotkey command...
... information (fn+esc) Press fn+esc to display information about using your computer ● Tutorials to help you learn to use a hotkey command on your computer ● Checkups for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ...9679; Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the hotkey command. - In the Windows fn+esc display, the version of the hotkey command...
Compaq Presario CQ40 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... to recover using Recovery Manager. Software not provided with your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you can recover only files that is displayed on the screen. Recovering from the disc provided by the manufacturer. On some models, you may not have a partition. Recovery Manager opens....f11 while the "Press for computers that you use Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery discs have been included for recovery" message is the case, recovery discs have previously backed up. Then ...
... to recover using Recovery Manager. Software not provided with your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you can recover only files that is displayed on the screen. Recovering from the disc provided by the manufacturer. On some models, you may not have a partition. Recovery Manager opens....f11 while the "Press for computers that you use Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery discs have been included for recovery" message is the case, recovery discs have previously backed up. Then ...
Compaq Presario CQ40 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... system 4 optical drives 3 pointing devices 4 ports 4 power requirements 4 processors 1 product name 1 security 4 serviceability 4 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovering a program or driver 124 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 127 recovering from the recovery discs 127 recovery 127 recovery discs 124, 126 Recovery Manager 124, 127 recovery... drive (SSD) 124, 127 speaker assembly removal 58 spare part number 19, 30, 58 speakers, identifying 8 specifications computer 93 display 94 DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive 96 DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive 96 hard drive 95 I/O addresses 100, 102...
... system 4 optical drives 3 pointing devices 4 ports 4 power requirements 4 processors 1 product name 1 security 4 serviceability 4 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovering a program or driver 124 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 127 recovering from the recovery discs 127 recovery 127 recovery discs 124, 126 Recovery Manager 124, 127 recovery... drive (SSD) 124, 127 speaker assembly removal 58 spare part number 19, 30, 58 speakers, identifying 8 specifications computer 93 display 94 DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive 96 DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive 96 hard drive 95 I/O addresses 100, 102...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... not play ...26 A disc does not play automatically ...27 A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically 27 A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 28 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 28 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or...
... not play ...26 A disc does not play automatically ...27 A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically 27 A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 28 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 28 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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...the external display primary: a. Specify a primary display and a secondary display. To get information about disc types. ● Be sure that you are using both the computer display and an external display are also available from your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in... the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use QuickPlay or DVDPlay to...
...the external display primary: a. Specify a primary display and a secondary display. To get information about disc types. ● Be sure that you are using both the computer display and an external display are also available from your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in... the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use QuickPlay or DVDPlay to...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... Update to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be set to automatically check for and install updates for updates to check for the Windows operating system and other...Microsoft Update to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to get the latest updates for your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click your computer operating system, programs, and hardware...
... Update to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be set to automatically check for and install updates for updates to check for the Windows operating system and other...Microsoft Update to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to get the latest updates for your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click your computer operating system, programs, and hardware...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... disc 16 buttons DVD 3 media 3 volume mute 4 C CD inserting 17 removing 21 CD drive 14 checking audio functions 10 D device drivers HP drivers 29 Windows drivers 30 drives, optical drive 14 DVD changing region setting 19 inserting 17 removing 21 DVD button 3 DVD drive 14 DVD region settings 19 E...speakers 2 T tips, webcam 22 troubleshooting disc burning 28 disc play 26, 27 DVD movie play 27 external display 28 HP device drivers 29 optical disc tray 24 optical drive detection 25 Windows device drivers 30 V video, using 11 volume down button 4 volume down hotkey 2 volume mute button 4 volume mute ...
... disc 16 buttons DVD 3 media 3 volume mute 4 C CD inserting 17 removing 21 CD drive 14 checking audio functions 10 D device drivers HP drivers 29 Windows drivers 30 drives, optical drive 14 DVD changing region setting 19 inserting 17 removing 21 DVD button 3 DVD drive 14 DVD region settings 19 E...speakers 2 T tips, webcam 22 troubleshooting disc burning 28 disc play 26, 27 DVD movie play 27 external display 28 HP device drivers 29 optical disc tray 24 optical drive detection 25 Windows device drivers 30 V video, using 11 volume down button 4 volume down hotkey 2 volume mute button 4 volume mute ...