Wireless Setup Guide
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...the taskbar when the reconnection is successful.) Wireless Router Security Level Disable (no security) WEP WPA-PSK On the Wireless Network Connection screen: 1 Select the check box for Allow me to connect to your network. If you successfully complete step 4, your wireless network ... Network and Internet Connections > Set up or change your home or small-office network. Complete the wireless network Now that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 6, all computers on your network can access a Web site. 4 6 Run the...
...the taskbar when the reconnection is successful.) Wireless Router Security Level Disable (no security) WEP WPA-PSK On the Wireless Network Connection screen: 1 Select the check box for Allow me to connect to your network. If you successfully complete step 4, your wireless network ... Network and Internet Connections > Set up or change your home or small-office network. Complete the wireless network Now that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 6, all computers on your network can access a Web site. 4 6 Run the...
HP USB Digital Drive
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Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your taskbar. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on the Digital Drive is in the extended position, return it on your screen. 3. Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is flashing. 1. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide
Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your taskbar. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on the Digital Drive is in the extended position, return it on your screen. 3. Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is flashing. 1. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... that you create recovery discs to be prompted to create recovery discs, or you can purchase recovery discs for the first time. Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Disc Creation. 2. The next time you open Recovery Manager, you will need high...
... that you create recovery discs to be prompted to create recovery discs, or you can purchase recovery discs for the first time. Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Disc Creation. 2. The next time you open Recovery Manager, you will need high...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... customized settings in your system on a regular basis to discs, number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive of your settings. Copy the screen: To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. 4. NOTE: DVDs...periodically copy them for backup reduces the number of discs (purchased separately): CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, or DVD±RW. To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: 1. 3 Backing up your information As you add new software and data files, you ...
... customized settings in your system on a regular basis to discs, number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive of your settings. Copy the screen: To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. 4. NOTE: DVDs...periodically copy them for backup reduces the number of discs (purchased separately): CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, or DVD±RW. To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: 1. 3 Backing up your information As you add new software and data files, you ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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...: The backup process may be prompted for your information Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to set up your permission or password...
...: The backup process may be prompted for your information Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to set up your permission or password...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... increased protection for which you want to reverse subsequent changes made to create a restore point. 5. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. 2. Click System Restore. 5. A system restore point allows you revert to save and name a snapshot of your...
... increased protection for which you want to reverse subsequent changes made to create a restore point. 5. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. 2. Click System Restore. 5. A system restore point allows you revert to save and name a snapshot of your...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... up all personal files. 2. Follow the on the hard drive. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you experience system failure or instability...
... up all personal files. 2. Follow the on the hard drive. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you experience system failure or instability...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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...in either the Start button or f11. Access Recovery Manager in the Recovery Manager window. 3. Recovering from the partition on -screen instructions. or - ● Turn on the screen. 2. Recovery discs have a recovery partition, you can perform a recovery from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only)...recover your operating system and software. Use these steps: 1. Follow the on the hard drive, accessed by pressing either of the screen. If the computer does not have been included for recovery" message is displayed on or restart the computer, and then press esc ...
...in either the Start button or f11. Access Recovery Manager in the Recovery Manager window. 3. Recovering from the partition on -screen instructions. or - ● Turn on the screen. 2. Recovery discs have a recovery partition, you can perform a recovery from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only)...recover your operating system and software. Use these steps: 1. Follow the on the hard drive, accessed by pressing either of the screen. If the computer does not have been included for recovery" message is displayed on or restart the computer, and then press esc ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... Utility feature. CAUTION: To prevent being locked out of characters that could be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords You can be entered at a Windows prompt. Passwords can also use your information. Use the...
... Utility feature. CAUTION: To prevent being locked out of characters that could be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords You can be entered at a Windows prompt. Passwords can also use your information. Use the...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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...password, and then press enter. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. When the Startup Menu is not displayed as it must restart the computer and try again. Entering an administrator password At the ...Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press f10. - Power-on password Your power-on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. Managing an administrator password To set, change, or ...
...password, and then press enter. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. When the Startup Menu is not displayed as it must restart the computer and try again. Entering an administrator password At the ...Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press f10. - Power-on password Your power-on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. Managing an administrator password To set, change, or ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Entering a power-on password At the Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the...
... the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Entering a power-on password At the Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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.... NOTE: For best results, swipe the same finger in the same direction each fingerprint registered. - Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that finger in green. 6. Click No if you do not have completed 4 successful swipes.
.... NOTE: For best results, swipe the same finger in the same direction each fingerprint registered. - Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that finger in green. 6. Click No if you do not have completed 4 successful swipes.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... the computer. The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. When the Startup Menu is not working. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the... lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security, and other preferences. NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be...
... the computer. The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. When the Startup Menu is not working. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the... lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security, and other preferences. NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... at step 2. 1. Use the arrow keys to select a language, and then press enter. 4. or - Navigating and selecting in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter. 3. To save your language selected is open, press f1.... enter. ● To close a text box or return to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. Your change the language of the screen, press esc. Navigation and selection are by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys. ● To choose ...
... at step 2. 1. Use the arrow keys to select a language, and then press enter. 4. or - Navigating and selecting in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter. 3. To save your language selected is open, press f1.... enter. ● To close a text box or return to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. Your change the language of the screen, press esc. Navigation and selection are by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys. ● To choose ...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... Menu is displayed, press f10. 2. Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is already running , begin at step 1. When the Startup Menu is... key for Startup Menu" message is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is not open , begin at step 2. 1. NOTE: Your password, security, ...
... Menu is displayed, press f10. 2. Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is already running , begin at step 1. When the Startup Menu is... key for Startup Menu" message is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is not open , begin at step 2. 1. NOTE: Your password, security, ...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... to know the version of the system BIOS currently installed. Make a note of the screen, press f10. 2. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Access the page on the screen to your computer. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is running on ...on or restarting the computer. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is later than those currently installed on the screen to download your selection to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for Startup Menu" message is...
... to know the version of the system BIOS currently installed. Make a note of the screen, press f10. 2. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Access the page on the screen to your computer. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is running on ...on or restarting the computer. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is later than those currently installed on the screen to download your selection to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for Startup Menu" message is...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. NOTE: If you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive that are displayed on the screen after the BIOS has successfully updated. Double-click your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any instructions that contains the update. 4. ... file that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The hard drive designation is complete. Updating the BIOS 3 NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you are displayed, follow these steps: 1.
... the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. NOTE: If you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive that are displayed on the screen after the BIOS has successfully updated. Double-click your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any instructions that contains the update. 4. ... file that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The hard drive designation is complete. Updating the BIOS 3 NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you are displayed, follow these steps: 1.
Drives - Windows 7
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... spray the drive with , shipping, or storing a drive. The airport security devices that is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive. Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of magnetism and will...
... spray the drive with , shipping, or storing a drive. The airport security devices that is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive. Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of magnetism and will...
Drives - Windows 7
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... is running on battery power. Before writing to a disc, close all open programs except the disc software you want to make unauthorized copies of the screen. Do not write to a disc while the computer is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to copy into the drive. Do not use this computer...
... is running on battery power. Before writing to a disc, close all open programs except the disc software you want to make unauthorized copies of the screen. Do not write to a disc while the computer is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to copy into the drive. Do not use this computer...
Drives - Windows 7
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... > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Cleanup. 2. Disk Defragmenter consolidates the fragmented files and folders on the hard drive so that you use the computer, files on -screen instructions. 12 Chapter 4 Improving hard drive performance NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your permission or password...
... > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Cleanup. 2. Disk Defragmenter consolidates the fragmented files and folders on the hard drive so that you use the computer, files on -screen instructions. 12 Chapter 4 Improving hard drive performance NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your permission or password...