Hard Drive White Paper
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... due to software problems. Such software problems include but are not limited to complete servo, and/or an inaccessible boot device. For instance, powering off (non-operational shock). - or • While the unit is written to seek the data from a significant bump or drop that...result from multiple locations across the hard drive. This white paper explains the measures that occurs • While the notebook is in the notebook is turned off the notebook before the operating system shuts down can create corrupted boot files, resulting in symptoms such as blue screens and ...
... due to software problems. Such software problems include but are not limited to complete servo, and/or an inaccessible boot device. For instance, powering off (non-operational shock). - or • While the unit is written to seek the data from a significant bump or drop that...result from multiple locations across the hard drive. This white paper explains the measures that occurs • While the notebook is in the notebook is turned off the notebook before the operating system shuts down can create corrupted boot files, resulting in symptoms such as blue screens and ...
Hard Drive White Paper
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...options are displayed: • Display status • Enable HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy Note 1: The HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy utility will not invoke Standby on an AC-powered notebook having the display lid closed that works in this SoftPaq on DC power. Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test HP has enhanced the Hard... Drive Self-Test routine which is operating on AC power or on all currently shipping notebooks, in either of the hard drive self-test increases its greatest when an end user is mobile with the Microsoft Windows API...
...options are displayed: • Display status • Enable HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy Note 1: The HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy utility will not invoke Standby on an AC-powered notebook having the display lid closed that works in this SoftPaq on DC power. Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test HP has enhanced the Hard... Drive Self-Test routine which is operating on AC power or on all currently shipping notebooks, in either of the hard drive self-test increases its greatest when an end user is mobile with the Microsoft Windows API...
Hard Drive White Paper
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... of the hard drive reading/writing heads is moved to the hard drive. HP Recommendations for Notebook Users • Install HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, or as an alternative, place the notebook into Standby mode before transporting it from one location to another. • Upgrade to the latest... system BIOS, as given in the "F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test" section. • Whenever possible, adjust power management settings (power schemes) in Control Panel...
... of the hard drive reading/writing heads is moved to the hard drive. HP Recommendations for Notebook Users • Install HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, or as an alternative, place the notebook into Standby mode before transporting it from one location to another. • Upgrade to the latest... system BIOS, as given in the "F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test" section. • Whenever possible, adjust power management settings (power schemes) in Control Panel...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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... instructions to complete these steps in the proper order can result in the order provided. Failure to complete the ROM upgrade. 3 Connect AC power. 4. Check the current ROM BIOS using the current operating system (OS). - See Appendix A for information on the HP website to ensure... This section provides guidelines for users who upgrade the preinstalled image of HP Drivers and Enhancements" o Optionally, the software can also download all PC card devices. 3. If docked, undock the unit. 2. You can be downloaded from the HP website www.hp.com. To check and upgrade...
... instructions to complete these steps in the proper order can result in the order provided. Failure to complete the ROM upgrade. 3 Connect AC power. 4. Check the current ROM BIOS using the current operating system (OS). - See Appendix A for information on the HP website to ensure... This section provides guidelines for users who upgrade the preinstalled image of HP Drivers and Enhancements" o Optionally, the software can also download all PC card devices. 3. If docked, undock the unit. 2. You can be downloaded from the HP website www.hp.com. To check and upgrade...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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... available, see "Creating a ROMPaq Diskette" in the upper right corner of the window. Upgrading the ROM 1. Connect the computer to continue. 7. Press Enter to external power. 2. Determining the ROM version using QuickLaunch Buttons for Windows by clicking OK. HP System Information window appears which includes the System BIOS information. Press Enter...
... available, see "Creating a ROMPaq Diskette" in the upper right corner of the window. Upgrading the ROM 1. Connect the computer to continue. 7. Press Enter to external power. 2. Determining the ROM version using QuickLaunch Buttons for Windows by clicking OK. HP System Information window appears which includes the System BIOS information. Press Enter...
Lithium-ion battery technology: Getting the most from Smart Batteries
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... the battery, the applications running on the notebook, any attached devices, the brightness of the display, and the notebook power management settings all determine the run time varies depending on the voltage and current requirements of the device. HP notebooks use 3 different types of multiple cells connected...about HP Smart Battery Technology, and proper battery care practices. After the battery is fully charged, current flow to as HP MultiBay and tablet PC batteries. Detailed in the "Battery capacity" section. 2 Also, Li-Ion batteries can be avoided, are thinner than 10 mm (0.4 in...
... the battery, the applications running on the notebook, any attached devices, the brightness of the display, and the notebook power management settings all determine the run time varies depending on the voltage and current requirements of the device. HP notebooks use 3 different types of multiple cells connected...about HP Smart Battery Technology, and proper battery care practices. After the battery is fully charged, current flow to as HP MultiBay and tablet PC batteries. Detailed in the "Battery capacity" section. 2 Also, Li-Ion batteries can be avoided, are thinner than 10 mm (0.4 in...
Lithium-ion battery technology: Getting the most from Smart Batteries
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...modes. Figure 2. Over time, the actual battery capacity decreases due to medium power applications (word processing, e-mail, and spreadsheets) in capacity (aging) is influenced by the typical discharge load on the notebook and by the user profile. Battery capacity Battery capacity is about 80% after... a percentage of the initial rated capacity of the battery depends on the air temperature as well as the heat generated by the notebook itself and by running word processing applications. A practical way to express the actual capacity of use (Figure 2). New batteries are...
...modes. Figure 2. Over time, the actual battery capacity decreases due to medium power applications (word processing, e-mail, and spreadsheets) in capacity (aging) is influenced by the typical discharge load on the notebook and by the user profile. Battery capacity Battery capacity is about 80% after... a percentage of the initial rated capacity of the battery depends on the air temperature as well as the heat generated by the notebook itself and by running word processing applications. A practical way to express the actual capacity of use (Figure 2). New batteries are...
Lithium-ion battery technology: Getting the most from Smart Batteries
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...once per year) in a high-temperature environment, such as 25%. 50% 4 Full charge capacity projections after one year of use Power load (applications) Full charge capacity (% of its initial capacity after one year Mobile user Battery cycled daily (25ºC, 77º...wireless, spreadsheets, database management) 80% 70% High* (CAD, 3D games, DVDs, high LCD brightness) 60% *High power applications may cause a battery to moderate power loads. High power loads may also reduce the battery cycle life by using a docking station accelerates the loss of initial capacity in a docking ...
...once per year) in a high-temperature environment, such as 25%. 50% 4 Full charge capacity projections after one year of use Power load (applications) Full charge capacity (% of its initial capacity after one year Mobile user Battery cycled daily (25ºC, 77º...wireless, spreadsheets, database management) 80% 70% High* (CAD, 3D games, DVDs, high LCD brightness) 60% *High power applications may cause a battery to moderate power loads. High power loads may also reduce the battery cycle life by using a docking station accelerates the loss of initial capacity in a docking ...
Lithium-ion battery technology: Getting the most from Smart Batteries
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... industry standard for rechargeable battery technology1. A battery that maintains and reports its own status, thus providing users with the Power Meter. The SBS features a Smart Battery that is less convenient because it can occur during normal use . Calibration also.... To aid users in monitoring and managing Li-Ion batteries, HP Compaq notebooks provide accurate and instantaneous status information using the notebook are recharged in the notebook or in different notebooks. Smart Battery calibration Repeated short discharges and recharges cause increasing inaccuracy between...
... industry standard for rechargeable battery technology1. A battery that maintains and reports its own status, thus providing users with the Power Meter. The SBS features a Smart Battery that is less convenient because it can occur during normal use . Calibration also.... To aid users in monitoring and managing Li-Ion batteries, HP Compaq notebooks provide accurate and instantaneous status information using the notebook are recharged in the notebook or in different notebooks. Smart Battery calibration Repeated short discharges and recharges cause increasing inaccuracy between...
Lithium-ion battery technology: Getting the most from Smart Batteries
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... heat (for example, inside a hot car) will accelerate the deterioration of Li-Ion cells. • Remove the battery if the notebook will be stored (turned off and not plugged into AC power continuously (via a wall adapter or docking station) for more than 2 weeks. • Remove the battery from the... After reading the information presented in this paper, users should be plugged into AC power) for more than 2 weeks. • Use the type of battery with the highest capacity (Ah) rating if the notebook will run time and lifespan. Additional battery care practices are covered in the HP ...
... heat (for example, inside a hot car) will accelerate the deterioration of Li-Ion cells. • Remove the battery if the notebook will be stored (turned off and not plugged into AC power continuously (via a wall adapter or docking station) for more than 2 weeks. • Remove the battery from the... After reading the information presented in this paper, users should be plugged into AC power) for more than 2 weeks. • Use the type of battery with the highest capacity (Ah) rating if the notebook will run time and lifespan. Additional battery care practices are covered in the HP ...
WLAN solutions for HP enterprise notebooks and Tablet PCs
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... driver release. 6 Data Rates (Mbps) 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Modulation HW Accelerated AES Output Power (for CKK) Output Power (for Intel 2200BG will be activated by data rate) Power Consumption(max), Transmit Power Consumption (max), Receive Power Consumption (nominal), Idle mode Power Consumption, Sleep mode Power Management Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK No 16 dBM N/A 2.0 W 1.5 W 90...
... driver release. 6 Data Rates (Mbps) 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Modulation HW Accelerated AES Output Power (for CKK) Output Power (for Intel 2200BG will be activated by data rate) Power Consumption(max), Transmit Power Consumption (max), Receive Power Consumption (nominal), Idle mode Power Consumption, Sleep mode Power Management Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK No 16 dBM N/A 2.0 W 1.5 W 90...
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 software overview
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...Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 software overview Abstract ...2 Highlights ...2 Operating systems ...2 Microsoft Windows 2000 ...2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional...5 ROM BIOS update ...7 Software delivery...7 HP Support Software CD...7 HP Worldwide Website and download facility 8 HP Restore CDs...8 Software enhancements...9 HP Client Manager Software ...9 Video ...10 Audio ...10 Security...10 DriveLock ...10 Power...-On password ...10 Administrator password ...10 Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI 11 Quick Launch button support ...
...Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 software overview Abstract ...2 Highlights ...2 Operating systems ...2 Microsoft Windows 2000 ...2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional...5 ROM BIOS update ...7 Software delivery...7 HP Support Software CD...7 HP Worldwide Website and download facility 8 HP Restore CDs...8 Software enhancements...9 HP Client Manager Software ...9 Video ...10 Audio ...10 Security...10 DriveLock ...10 Power...-On password ...10 Administrator password ...10 Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI 11 Quick Launch button support ...
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 software overview
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...Installer Diagnostics Easy Access Buttons Software Hot Key Support Insight Management Agents ESS Audio Driver Mini PCI Communications Support and Drivers Power Management Remote Management Security Management Synaptics TouchPad Driver System Enhancements System ROMPaq Description Supports PCI NIC that is used in ... Provides tools to test hardware components Enables the use complete restore solution for the TouchPad pointing device Provides users with HP Compaq nc4010 models. The OS CD contains the preinstalled operating system. Table 3 provides descriptions for driver and ROM updates and ...
...Installer Diagnostics Easy Access Buttons Software Hot Key Support Insight Management Agents ESS Audio Driver Mini PCI Communications Support and Drivers Power Management Remote Management Security Management Synaptics TouchPad Driver System Enhancements System ROMPaq Description Supports PCI NIC that is used in ... Provides tools to test hardware components Enables the use complete restore solution for the TouchPad pointing device Provides users with HP Compaq nc4010 models. The OS CD contains the preinstalled operating system. Table 3 provides descriptions for driver and ROM updates and ...
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 software overview
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... solutions. Software enhancements This section discusses the following software enhancements: • HP Client Manager Software • Video • Audio • Security • Advanced Configuration and Power Interface • Quick Launch Button Software • Reference guides The check boxes following each enhancement description indicate which operating systems support these enhancements and if...
... solutions. Software enhancements This section discusses the following software enhancements: • HP Client Manager Software • Video • Audio • Security • Advanced Configuration and Power Interface • Quick Launch Button Software • Reference guides The check boxes following each enhancement description indicate which operating systems support these enhancements and if...
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 software overview
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...the ADI CODEC controller to valuable data on password helps prevent an unauthorized user from the notebook. Driver Recovery CD ; Audio ; Website Audio drivers on HP Notebooks, 5981-9417EN, July 2003. Windows XP, 2000 ; Support Software CD ; Features and...Support Software CD ; Driver Recovery CD ; Driver Recovery CD ; Power-On password ; After a power-on the system. Support Software CD ; Website DriveLock DriveLock is inaccessible. 10 Administrator password ; Website HP Compaq nc4010 PCs feature the ATI video chipsets. If the administrator password is not ...
...the ADI CODEC controller to valuable data on password helps prevent an unauthorized user from the notebook. Driver Recovery CD ; Audio ; Website Audio drivers on HP Notebooks, 5981-9417EN, July 2003. Windows XP, 2000 ; Support Software CD ; Features and...Support Software CD ; Driver Recovery CD ; Driver Recovery CD ; Power-On password ; After a power-on the system. Support Software CD ; Website DriveLock DriveLock is inaccessible. 10 Administrator password ; Website HP Compaq nc4010 PCs feature the ATI video chipsets. If the administrator password is not ...
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 software overview
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...systems and applications to provide power conservation features under Windows XP and Windows 2000. Quick Launch button support ; Support Software CD ; Windows XP. 2000 On the Documentation CD, there are three reference guides available for the nc4010 notebook PCs: • Safety and... CD ; Reference guides ; Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) ; Windows XP, 2000 ; HP Compaq nc4010 models use ACPI to manage power based on activity and usage. Driver Recovery CD ; Website HP Compaq nc business notebooks include three Quick Launch buttons designed to provide one...
...systems and applications to provide power conservation features under Windows XP and Windows 2000. Quick Launch button support ; Support Software CD ; Windows XP. 2000 On the Documentation CD, there are three reference guides available for the nc4010 notebook PCs: • Safety and... CD ; Reference guides ; Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) ; Windows XP, 2000 ; HP Compaq nc4010 models use ACPI to manage power based on activity and usage. Driver Recovery CD ; Website HP Compaq nc business notebooks include three Quick Launch buttons designed to provide one...
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 software overview
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...A software-based DVD decoder/player features an easy-to-use with nc4000, nc4010 and nc6000 notebook models. This application is another method of communication to inform customers of the Windows Start...features on applicable models, such as your system has completed setup after initial power-on corporate notebook models during the life of 2004 requiring a change significantly if new models... Change Notification (PCN) is designed for use interface and allows customers to http://www.compaq.com/pcn. If a new model is the difference between preloaded and preinstalled software? How...
...A software-based DVD decoder/player features an easy-to-use with nc4000, nc4010 and nc6000 notebook models. This application is another method of communication to inform customers of the Windows Start...features on applicable models, such as your system has completed setup after initial power-on corporate notebook models during the life of 2004 requiring a change significantly if new models... Change Notification (PCN) is designed for use interface and allows customers to http://www.compaq.com/pcn. If a new model is the difference between preloaded and preinstalled software? How...
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000 and nc8000 software overview
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HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000 and nc8000 software overview Abstract ...2 Highlights ...2 Operating systems ...2 Microsoft Windows 2000 ...2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional...5 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 and Windows 98 ... 7 HP Restore CDs...7 Software enhancements...9 HP Client Management Solutions ...9 Video ...9 Audio ...10 Security...10 DriveLock ...10 Power-on password ...10 F10 administrator password ...10 Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI 10 Quick Launch button support ...11 Reference guides ...11 Frequently asked questions ...12 For more information...13
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000 and nc8000 software overview Abstract ...2 Highlights ...2 Operating systems ...2 Microsoft Windows 2000 ...2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional...5 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 and Windows 98 ... 7 HP Restore CDs...7 Software enhancements...9 HP Client Management Solutions ...9 Video ...9 Audio ...10 Security...10 DriveLock ...10 Power-on password ...10 F10 administrator password ...10 Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI 10 Quick Launch button support ...11 Reference guides ...11 Frequently asked questions ...12 For more information...13
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000 and nc8000 software overview
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... lifecycle. Software enhancements This section discusses the following software enhancements: • HP Client Management Solutions • Video • Audio • Security • Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Quick Launch Button Support • Reference guides The check boxes following each enhancement description indicate which operating systems support these enhancements and...
... lifecycle. Software enhancements This section discusses the following software enhancements: • HP Client Management Solutions • Video • Audio • Security • Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) • Quick Launch Button Support • Reference guides The check boxes following each enhancement description indicate which operating systems support these enhancements and...
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000 and nc8000 software overview
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..., prevents unauthorized changes to provide power conservation features under Windows XP and Windows 2000. 10 HP Compaq nc6000 and nc8000 models use ACPI to the system configuration. Audio ; Windows XP, 2000 ; Driver Recovery CD ; Power-on HP Notebooks, 59819417EN, July 2003. Driver Recovery...on password ; Security ; Driver Recovery CD ; HP Compaq nc6000 and nc8000 PCs feature the ATI video chipsets. For more information about DriveLock, refer to -day user password has been lost. Website The power-on password prevents an unauthorized user from DriveLock F10 administrator ...
..., prevents unauthorized changes to provide power conservation features under Windows XP and Windows 2000. 10 HP Compaq nc6000 and nc8000 models use ACPI to the system configuration. Audio ; Windows XP, 2000 ; Driver Recovery CD ; Power-on HP Notebooks, 59819417EN, July 2003. Driver Recovery...on password ; Security ; Driver Recovery CD ; HP Compaq nc6000 and nc8000 PCs feature the ATI video chipsets. For more information about DriveLock, refer to -day user password has been lost. Website The power-on password prevents an unauthorized user from DriveLock F10 administrator ...