Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... to download your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for Startup Menu" message is later than those currently installed on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you...
... to download your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for Startup Menu" message is later than those currently installed on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you...
Drives - Windows 7
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... hard drive. Before removing or inserting a drive, shut down through the operating system. Do not type on the computer. When the battery is the only source of information, observe these precautions: Before you are unsure whether the computer is off, in the Sleep state, ...Avoid exposing a drive to vibration. Security devices with care. 1 Handling drives Drives are fragile computer components that must be sure that the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media. The write process is sensitive to magnetic fields. Avoid exposing a drive to liquids. Remove media ...
... hard drive. Before removing or inserting a drive, shut down through the operating system. Do not type on the computer. When the battery is the only source of information, observe these precautions: Before you are unsure whether the computer is off, in the Sleep state, ...Avoid exposing a drive to vibration. Security devices with care. 1 Handling drives Drives are fragile computer components that must be sure that the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media. The write process is sensitive to magnetic fields. Avoid exposing a drive to liquids. Remove media ...
Drives - Windows 7
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... are using software included with the computer, refer to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided on disc, in the software Help, or on battery power. Observing the copyright warning It is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to make unauthorized copies of the screen. Do not write to your...
... are using software included with the computer, refer to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided on disc, in the software Help, or on battery power. Observing the copyright warning It is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to make unauthorized copies of the screen. Do not write to your...
Drives - Windows 7
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... cover screws (1). 13 To remove the hard drive: 1. Shut down the computer through the operating system. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is off or in...
... cover screws (1). 13 To remove the hard drive: 1. Shut down the computer through the operating system. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is off or in...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... the power cord from the computer. 7. To add or replace a memory module: 1. If you are discharged of the computer can damage electronic components. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. Loosen the memory module compartment screw (1). 1 The memory capacity of static electricity by pressing the power button. Before beginning any procedure... the computer on by touching a grounded metal object. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 6. To reduce the risk of the computer. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5.
... the power cord from the computer. 7. To add or replace a memory module: 1. If you are discharged of the computer can damage electronic components. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. Loosen the memory module compartment screw (1). 1 The memory capacity of static electricity by pressing the power button. Before beginning any procedure... the computer on by touching a grounded metal object. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 6. To reduce the risk of the computer. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5.
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... the tab (1) on the memory module compartment cover with the tab in the memory module slot. Tighten the 1 memory module compartment screw (3). 14. Replace the battery. 3 With the memory module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the memory module compartment, press the module (2) into the memory module slot until...
... the tab (1) on the memory module compartment cover with the tab in the memory module slot. Tighten the 1 memory module compartment screw (3). 14. Replace the battery. 3 With the memory module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the memory module compartment, press the module (2) into the memory module slot until...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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...local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on or the integrated numeric keypad is enabled. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is plugged into an external Top components 3 On: Num lock is off . Component (1) Caps lock light (2) Power lights (2)* (3) Wireless... light (4) Num lock light (5) Battery light Description On: Caps lock is on. ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ...
...local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on or the integrated numeric keypad is enabled. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is plugged into an external Top components 3 On: Num lock is off . Component (1) Caps lock light (2) Power lights (2)* (3) Wireless... light (4) Num lock light (5) Battery light Description On: Caps lock is on. ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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The power light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open or closed. 4 Chapter 2 Components Component Description power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (6) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is open . The light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is being accessed. *The 2 power lights display the same information.
The power light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open or closed. 4 Chapter 2 Components Component Description power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (6) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is open . The light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is being accessed. *The 2 power lights display the same information.
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... technical support through Help and Support. Holds the hard drive and contains the memory module slots. 10 Chapter 2 Components Releases the battery from the battery bay. Enable airflow to cool internal components and prevent overheating. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components. ... warning message, remove the module to cycle on and off during routine operation. Holds a wireless LAN module. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) Vents (5) (4) Wireless module compartment (5) Hard drive bay Description Holds the...
... technical support through Help and Support. Holds the hard drive and contains the memory module slots. 10 Chapter 2 Components Releases the battery from the battery bay. Enable airflow to cool internal components and prevent overheating. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components. ... warning message, remove the module to cycle on and off during routine operation. Holds a wireless LAN module. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) Vents (5) (4) Wireless module compartment (5) Hard drive bay Description Holds the...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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Additional hardware components 13 Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country.
Additional hardware components 13 Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country.
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... lists the agency approval markings required by some of the countries or regions in which the devices have been approved for your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). You may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer. ● Service...approval label is affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for use . Have this computer. This certificate is affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label (select models only)-Provides regulatory information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some...
... lists the agency approval markings required by some of the countries or regions in which the devices have been approved for your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). You may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer. ● Service...approval label is affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for use . Have this computer. This certificate is affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label (select models only)-Provides regulatory information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 7 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 7 B battery bay 14 battery bay, identifying 10 battery light, identifying 3 battery release latch, identifying 10 battery, identifying 13 bays battery 10, 14 hard drive 10 Bluetooth label 15 buttons power 5 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off... labels Bluetooth 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 14 modem approval 14 regulatory 14 service tag 14 wireless certification 15 WLAN 15 latch, battery release 10 lights battery 3 caps lock 3 drive 4 num lock 3 optical drive 8 power 3, 8 TouchPad 2 webcam 11 wireless 3 M memory...
... audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 7 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 7 B battery bay 14 battery bay, identifying 10 battery light, identifying 3 battery release latch, identifying 10 battery, identifying 13 bays battery 10, 14 hard drive 10 Bluetooth label 15 buttons power 5 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off... labels Bluetooth 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 14 modem approval 14 regulatory 14 service tag 14 wireless certification 15 WLAN 15 latch, battery release 10 lights battery 3 caps lock 3 drive 4 num lock 3 optical drive 8 power 3, 8 TouchPad 2 webcam 11 wireless 3 M memory...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... external monitors receive video information from computer display to monitor display to simultaneous display on before initiating Sleep. The factory setting for critical battery action is Hibernate, but this setting can press fn+f3 to quickly access your home page and the Internet. To exit Sleep, ...Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to open your Web browser. The function of Sleep. Using hotkeys 5 NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation and the information stored in system memory, the screen is cleared...
... external monitors receive video information from computer display to monitor display to simultaneous display on before initiating Sleep. The factory setting for critical battery action is Hibernate, but this setting can press fn+f3 to quickly access your home page and the Internet. To exit Sleep, ...Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to open your Web browser. The function of Sleep. Using hotkeys 5 NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation and the information stored in system memory, the screen is cleared...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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...number (PIN), as well as network information. For information on inserting and removing the SIM, refer to networks based on a label inside the battery bay of your computer. Using HP Mobile Broadband requires a network service provider (called a mobile network operator), which provides access to the "Inserting... a SIM" and "Removing a SIM" sections in the battery bay. You may provide it separately from more places and over larger areas than it may be provided in most cases is similar to...
...number (PIN), as well as network information. For information on inserting and removing the SIM, refer to networks based on a label inside the battery bay of your computer. Using HP Mobile Broadband requires a network service provider (called a mobile network operator), which provides access to the "Inserting... a SIM" and "Removing a SIM" sections in the battery bay. You may provide it separately from more places and over larger areas than it may be provided in most cases is similar to...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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...To insert a SIM: 1. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP... Mobile Broadband (select models only) Replace the battery. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Disconnect all external devices connected to the connectors, use minimal force when inserting a SIM....
...To insert a SIM: 1. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP... Mobile Broadband (select models only) Replace the battery. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Disconnect all external devices connected to the connectors, use minimal force when inserting a SIM....
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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Close the display. 3. Remove the battery. 7. Reconnect external power. 10. Turn on by pressing the power button. Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. Removing a SIM 15 Reconnect external devices. 11. Disconnect all ...external devices connected to the computer. 4. Turn the computer upside down the computer through the operating system. 2. Then shut down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5. Unplug...
Close the display. 3. Remove the battery. 7. Reconnect external power. 10. Turn on by pressing the power button. Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. Removing a SIM 15 Reconnect external devices. 11. Disconnect all ...external devices connected to the computer. 4. Turn the computer upside down the computer through the operating system. 2. Then shut down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5. Unplug...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... adapter ...6 Testing an AC adapter ...7 3 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 9 Using Battery Check ...9 Displaying the remaining battery charge 9 Inserting or removing the battery ...10 Charging a battery ...12 Maximizing battery discharge time ...12 Managing low battery levels ...13 Identifying low battery levels 13 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available...
... adapter ...6 Testing an AC adapter ...7 3 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 9 Using Battery Check ...9 Displaying the remaining battery charge 9 Inserting or removing the battery ...10 Charging a battery ...12 Maximizing battery discharge time ...12 Managing low battery levels ...13 Identifying low battery levels 13 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available...
Power Management - Windows 7
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When Sleep is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory: Sleep and Hibernation. ...
When Sleep is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory: Sleep and Hibernation. ...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... is set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 15 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of inactivity when running on both battery power and external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. Initiating and exiting Hibernation The system is closed, open the display. ● Press a key...
... is set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 15 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of inactivity when running on both battery power and external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. Initiating and exiting Hibernation The system is closed, open the display. ● Press a key...
Power Management - Windows 7
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To hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. The icon also displays a message if the battery has reached a low battery level, critical battery level, or reserve battery level. Under Behaviors, select Show icons and notifications for the Power icon. 4. The battery meter allows you to change the power plan, click the battery meter icon and select an item...
To hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. The icon also displays a message if the battery has reached a low battery level, critical battery level, or reserve battery level. Under Behaviors, select Show icons and notifications for the Power icon. 4. The battery meter allows you to change the power plan, click the battery meter icon and select an item...