End User License Agreement
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... set forth elsewhere in this EULA, and if applicable, the Certificate of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. This EULA will prevail. 4. b. You may not sublicense, assign or transfer the license or Software Product ... user receiving the transferred product must first be governed by HP unless HP provides other terms along with /for which the recovery solution was originally purchased. entirely by HP as eligible for the upgrade. LIMITATION ON REVERSE ENGINEERING. ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE. Third Party...
... set forth elsewhere in this EULA, and if applicable, the Certificate of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. This EULA will prevail. 4. b. You may not sublicense, assign or transfer the license or Software Product ... user receiving the transferred product must first be governed by HP unless HP provides other terms along with /for which the recovery solution was originally purchased. entirely by HP as eligible for the upgrade. LIMITATION ON REVERSE ENGINEERING. ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE. Third Party...
Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist
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Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist Print and use recovery disk to recover the computer to the notebook. Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove all other methods fail, use this checklist as a guide when trying to blink or glow, and ...were replaced, reinstall original components Remove memory modules and replace one-at least 15 seconds. 3. Connect a different battery and disconnect AC power adapter. HP Notebook PCs - Reconnect the AC power adapter (do not connect the battery), press the Power button and look for technical assistance Symptom: LEDs glow, but does...
Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist Print and use recovery disk to recover the computer to the notebook. Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove all other methods fail, use this checklist as a guide when trying to blink or glow, and ...were replaced, reinstall original components Remove memory modules and replace one-at least 15 seconds. 3. Connect a different battery and disconnect AC power adapter. HP Notebook PCs - Reconnect the AC power adapter (do not connect the battery), press the Power button and look for technical assistance Symptom: LEDs glow, but does...
Notebook Essentials - Windows 7
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Creating recovery discs 7 Protecting the computer 7 Protecting your computer from viruses 7 Protecting your system files 7 Protecting your computer from power surges 8 Using the computer safely 8 Connecting to ... 5 Chapter 3: What's next? Contents Chapter 1: Getting started Windows 7 1 TouchPad 1 Connecting to start up 17 The computer screen is blank 17 Software is functioning abnormally 18 Notebook Essentials iii
Creating recovery discs 7 Protecting the computer 7 Protecting your computer from viruses 7 Protecting your system files 7 Protecting your computer from power surges 8 Using the computer safely 8 Connecting to ... 5 Chapter 3: What's next? Contents Chapter 1: Getting started Windows 7 1 TouchPad 1 Connecting to start up 17 The computer screen is blank 17 Software is functioning abnormally 18 Notebook Essentials iii
Notebook Essentials - Windows 7
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...is unusually warm 18 An external device is not working 19 The wireless network connection is not working 19 Appendix A: Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs 21 Backing up your information 22 Using Windows Backup and Restore 23 Using system restore points 23 Performing... a recovery 24 Recovering using the recovery discs 24 Recovering using the partition on the hard drive 25 Appendix B: Specifications Operating environment 27 Input power 27 Appendix C: Routine care...
...is unusually warm 18 An external device is not working 19 The wireless network connection is not working 19 Appendix A: Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs 21 Backing up your information 22 Using Windows Backup and Restore 23 Using system restore points 23 Performing... a recovery 24 Recovering using the recovery discs 24 Recovering using the partition on the hard drive 25 Appendix B: Specifications Operating environment 27 Input power 27 Appendix C: Routine care...
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... for the first time, it to recover optimal system functionality. Protecting your system files The operating system and the backup and recovery software provide several ways to back up (boot) the computer and recover the operating system and software to factory settings in ...full factory image. It is preinstalled on how to protect the computer from viruses When you create a set of system failure or instability. Notebook Essentials 7 Antivirus software can disable the operating system, programs, or utilities or cause them , and in most cases, repair damage they have...
... for the first time, it to recover optimal system functionality. Protecting your system files The operating system and the backup and recovery software provide several ways to back up (boot) the computer and recover the operating system and software to factory settings in ...full factory image. It is preinstalled on how to protect the computer from viruses When you create a set of system failure or instability. Notebook Essentials 7 Antivirus software can disable the operating system, programs, or utilities or cause them , and in most cases, repair damage they have...
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...updated frequently by the hardware manufacturer to install the device and any required drivers. Click Start, click All Programs, click Recovery Manager, and then click Recovery Manager. 2. Insert the disc into your optical drive. 2. Updating the software installed on the computer Most software, including... left the factory. Update the operating system and other software installed on the computer is connected to Help and Support. 14 Notebook Essentials This software cannot be provided with the computer, refer to optional software or external devices. When the installation wizard opens,...
...updated frequently by the hardware manufacturer to install the device and any required drivers. Click Start, click All Programs, click Recovery Manager, and then click Recovery Manager. 2. Insert the disc into your optical drive. 2. Updating the software installed on the computer Most software, including... left the factory. Update the operating system and other software installed on the computer is connected to Help and Support. 14 Notebook Essentials This software cannot be provided with the computer, refer to optional software or external devices. When the installation wizard opens,...
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...points ■ Recovering a program or driver ■ Performing a full system recovery Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you create recovery discs to help you have a much higher storage capacity than CDs. Notebook Essentials 21 Note the following tasks for the first time. ✎ Handle these... discs carefully and keep them in case of a system failure: ■ Creating a set of recovery discs ■ Backing up to 20 discs may...
...points ■ Recovering a program or driver ■ Performing a full system recovery Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you create recovery discs to help you have a much higher storage capacity than CDs. Notebook Essentials 21 Note the following tasks for the first time. ✎ Handle these... discs carefully and keep them in case of a system failure: ■ Creating a set of recovery discs ■ Backing up to 20 discs may...
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...-R, or DVD±RW. Display the screen. c. To copy the screen and paste the image into the optical drive of the computer. 22 Notebook Essentials Appendix A: Backup and recovery Backing up (boot) the computer in case of system instability or failure. The discs you to discs, number each disc before inserting it...
...-R, or DVD±RW. Display the screen. c. To copy the screen and paste the image into the optical drive of the computer. 22 Notebook Essentials Appendix A: Backup and recovery Backing up (boot) the computer in case of system instability or failure. The discs you to discs, number each disc before inserting it...
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.... 4. You can reverse the restoration. Follow the on file size and the speed of your hard drive at a specific point in time. Appendix A: Backup and recovery Using Windows Backup and Restore To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore, follow these steps: ✎ Be sure that point if you want to... affect data files saved or e-mails created since the last restore point. Click Start, click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then click System. 2. Notebook Essentials 23
.... 4. You can reverse the restoration. Follow the on file size and the speed of your hard drive at a specific point in time. Appendix A: Backup and recovery Using Windows Backup and Restore To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore, follow these steps: ✎ Be sure that point if you want to... affect data files saved or e-mails created since the last restore point. Click Start, click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then click System. 2. Notebook Essentials 23
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...System. 2. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. 24 Notebook Essentials If that you may not have previously backed up. Recovering using Recovery Manager. Appendix A: Backup and recovery Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at the... and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in repair features, click Start, and then click Help and Support. ✎ Recovery Manager recovers only the software that was preinstalled at a previous date and time), when the computer was functioning optimally, follow these features,...
...System. 2. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. 24 Notebook Essentials If that you may not have previously backed up. Recovering using Recovery Manager. Appendix A: Backup and recovery Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at the... and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in repair features, click Start, and then click Help and Support. ✎ Recovery Manager recovers only the software that was preinstalled at a previous date and time), when the computer was functioning optimally, follow these features,...
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... be able to recover your computer includes an SSD, you can perform a recovery from the partition on the screen. ✎ It may take several minutes for computers that do not have a recovery partition. or - Notebook Essentials 25 Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while... the "Press the ESC key for recovery" message is displayed at the bottom of the following ways: Click Start...
... be able to recover your computer includes an SSD, you can perform a recovery from the partition on the screen. ✎ It may take several minutes for computers that do not have a recovery partition. or - Notebook Essentials 25 Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while... the "Press the ESC key for recovery" message is displayed at the bottom of the following ways: Click Start...
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... E electric shock 8 emergency shutdown procedures 15, 18 environmental specifications 25 external devices, troubleshooting 19 F firewalls 8 full system recovery 21 H hardware identifying 2 installing 14 Help and Support 2 Hibernation 17 HP Recovery Manager 21 humidity specifications 25 I IEC 60950 compliance 9, 18 image, switching, among display devices 17 Internet broadband access 9 ... access 9 Internet service provider (ISP) 10 Internet Services & Offers 10 Internet, connecting 1 K keyboard, cleaning 27 M modem connecting 9 surge protection 8 monitor, external 18 Notebook Essentials 29
... E electric shock 8 emergency shutdown procedures 15, 18 environmental specifications 25 external devices, troubleshooting 19 F firewalls 8 full system recovery 21 H hardware identifying 2 installing 14 Help and Support 2 Hibernation 17 HP Recovery Manager 21 humidity specifications 25 I IEC 60950 compliance 9, 18 image, switching, among display devices 17 Internet broadband access 9 ... access 9 Internet service provider (ISP) 10 Internet Services & Offers 10 Internet, connecting 1 K keyboard, cleaning 27 M modem connecting 9 surge protection 8 monitor, external 18 Notebook Essentials 29
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... 25 power surges 8 power, turning on computer 17 privacy, protecting 8 R recovering a program or driver 21 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 25 recovering from the recovery discs 24 recovery discs 7, 21 Recovery Manager 24 recovery, system 21, 24 regulatory information notices 8, 9, 25 Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices 8, 25 restore points 23 S safe computing practices... 15 U unresponsive computer, troubleshooting 18 user guides 1 using system restore 23 V vents 18 vents, precautions 9, 18 viruses 7 W Windows 7 1 Windows Backup and Restore 23 30 Notebook Essentials
... 25 power surges 8 power, turning on computer 17 privacy, protecting 8 R recovering a program or driver 21 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 25 recovering from the recovery discs 24 recovery discs 7, 21 Recovery Manager 24 recovery, system 21, 24 regulatory information notices 8, 9, 25 Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices 8, 25 restore points 23 S safe computing practices... 15 U unresponsive computer, troubleshooting 18 user guides 1 using system restore 23 V vents 18 vents, precautions 9, 18 viruses 7 W Windows 7 1 Windows Backup and Restore 23 30 Notebook Essentials
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... Software updates ...99 Updating the BIOS ...100 Determining the BIOS version 100 Downloading a BIOS update 101 Updating programs and drivers ...102 12 Backup and recovery ...103 Creating recovery discs ...104 Backing up your information ...105 Using Windows Backup and Restore 106 Using system restore points 107 When to create restore points 107...
... Software updates ...99 Updating the BIOS ...100 Determining the BIOS version 100 Downloading a BIOS update 101 Updating programs and drivers ...102 12 Backup and recovery ...103 Creating recovery discs ...104 Backing up your information ...105 Using Windows Backup and Restore 106 Using system restore points 107 When to create restore points 107...
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Performing a recovery ...108 Recovering from the recovery discs 108 Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only 108 Index ...109 x
Performing a recovery ...108 Recovering from the recovery discs 108 Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only 108 Index ...109 x
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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...window. 103 Tools provided by restoring the computer to recover your most current backup. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your operating system and software. This feature helps you create. To check for safeguarding your system...information regularly to protect your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to maintain a reasonably current backup. 12 Backup and recovery Recovery after software setup. NOTE: Computers with the following tasks for the presence of system failure or instability. ● Backing up (boot...
...window. 103 Tools provided by restoring the computer to recover your most current backup. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your operating system and software. This feature helps you create. To check for safeguarding your system...information regularly to protect your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to maintain a reasonably current backup. 12 Backup and recovery Recovery after software setup. NOTE: Computers with the following tasks for the presence of system failure or instability. ● Backing up (boot...
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...9679; The computer must be connected to a USB port on the computer, not to a USB port on -screen instructions. 104 Chapter 12 Backup and recovery Follow the on an external device such as a hub. ● You will be prompted to continue the disc creation process. All these discs are ...discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. Handle these discs after setting up to 20 discs may be sure that you can purchase recovery discs for the first time. If you use an optional external optical drive (purchased separately) to its original factory state if you experience serious...
...9679; The computer must be connected to a USB port on the computer, not to a USB port on -screen instructions. 104 Chapter 12 Backup and recovery Follow the on an external device such as a hub. ● You will be prompted to continue the disc creation process. All these discs are ...discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. Handle these discs after setting up to 20 discs may be sure that you can purchase recovery discs for the first time. If you use an optional external optical drive (purchased separately) to its original factory state if you experience serious...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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.... NOTE: DVDs store more information than CDs, so using the Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them for backup reduces the number of recovery discs required. ● When backing up to discs, number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive of the computer. Display the screen. 2. To...
.... NOTE: DVDs store more information than CDs, so using the Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them for backup reduces the number of recovery discs required. ● When backing up to discs, number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive of the computer. Display the screen. 2. To...
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... and create a backup. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to Help and Support for more information. 106 Chapter 12 Backup and recovery NOTE: The backup process may be prompted for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Using Windows Backup and Restore To...
... and create a backup. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to Help and Support for more information. 106 Chapter 12 Backup and recovery NOTE: The backup process may be prompted for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Using Windows Backup and Restore To...
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...the disc provided by pressing either of the screen. Then, press f11 while the "Press for computers that you set of recovery discs (entire drive backup) as soon as System Restore. Software not provided with your operating system and software. This restores ...the computer to recover using Recovery Manager. Performing a recovery NOTE: You can perform a recovery from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on the hard drive. If that was preinstalled at the bottom of the...
...the disc provided by pressing either of the screen. Then, press f11 while the "Press for computers that you set of recovery discs (entire drive backup) as soon as System Restore. Software not provided with your operating system and software. This restores ...the computer to recover using Recovery Manager. Performing a recovery NOTE: You can perform a recovery from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on the hard drive. If that was preinstalled at the bottom of the...
