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Table of contents 1 Hardware maintenance Battery pack ...2 Disposing of a used battery pack ...2 TouchPad and keyboard ...3 Display ...3 Drives ...4 Using Disk Defragmenter ...4 Using Disk Cleanup ...4 2 Regular tune-ups 3 Traveling and shipping Index ...9 ENWW iii
Table of contents 1 Hardware maintenance Battery pack ...2 Disposing of a used battery pack ...2 TouchPad and keyboard ...3 Display ...3 Drives ...4 Using Disk Defragmenter ...4 Using Disk Cleanup ...4 2 Regular tune-ups 3 Traveling and shipping Index ...9 ENWW iii
Routine Care
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...be unused and disconnected from HP. To reduce the risk of a stored battery pack, place it separately. Refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices for one month or more than 2 weeks, remove the battery pack and store it in fire or water. To avoid potential safety issues..., use only the battery pack provided with the computer, a replacement battery pack provided by HP, or a compatible battery pack purchased as an accessory from external power for extended periods of time. To prolong the charge ...
...be unused and disconnected from HP. To reduce the risk of a stored battery pack, place it separately. Refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices for one month or more than 2 weeks, remove the battery pack and store it in fire or water. To avoid potential safety issues..., use only the battery pack provided with the computer, a replacement battery pack provided by HP, or a compatible battery pack purchased as an accessory from external power for extended periods of time. To prolong the charge ...
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... on the screen. 4 Chapter 1 Hardware maintenance ENWW Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard disk for unnecessary files that the battery pack is sensitive to vibration. When the battery pack is the only source of damage to the computer, damage to protect the drives. Using Disk Defragmenter As you can run...
... on the screen. 4 Chapter 1 Hardware maintenance ENWW Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard disk for unnecessary files that the battery pack is sensitive to vibration. When the battery pack is the only source of damage to the computer, damage to protect the drives. Using Disk Defragmenter As you can run...
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... external devices. Security devices with you plan to use x-rays instead of your bags. The airport security devices that check carry-on luggage, such as PC Cards, Secure Digital (SD) Memory Cards, ExpressCards, and so on . c. Keep the backup separate from the computer. ● When traveling by ... wands. For best results, follow the traveling and shipping tips described here. ● To prepare the computer for more than 2 weeks, remove the battery pack and store it separately. ● If you are shipping the computer or a drive, place it in a bubble-pack mailer or other suitable ...
... external devices. Security devices with you plan to use x-rays instead of your bags. The airport security devices that check carry-on luggage, such as PC Cards, Secure Digital (SD) Memory Cards, ExpressCards, and so on . c. Keep the backup separate from the computer. ● When traveling by ... wands. For best results, follow the traveling and shipping tips described here. ● To prepare the computer for more than 2 weeks, remove the battery pack and store it separately. ● If you are shipping the computer or a drive, place it in a bubble-pack mailer or other suitable ...
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Index B battery pack disposal 2 battery pack maintenance 2 D Disk Cleanup software 4 Disk Defragmenter software 4 display 3 drives 4 H hard drive 4 hardware maintenance 1 K keyboard 3 M maintenance battery pack 2 battery pack disposal 2 Disk Cleanup 4 Disk Defragmenter 4 display 3 drives 4 hardware 1 keyboard 3 TouchPad 3 S shipping the computer 7 software Disk Cleanup 4 Disk Defragmenter 4 regular tune-ups 5 T TouchPad 3 traveling with the computer 7 tune-ups, regular 5 ENWW Index 9
Index B battery pack disposal 2 battery pack maintenance 2 D Disk Cleanup software 4 Disk Defragmenter software 4 display 3 drives 4 H hard drive 4 hardware maintenance 1 K keyboard 3 M maintenance battery pack 2 battery pack disposal 2 Disk Cleanup 4 Disk Defragmenter 4 display 3 drives 4 hardware 1 keyboard 3 TouchPad 3 S shipping the computer 7 software Disk Cleanup 4 Disk Defragmenter 4 regular tune-ups 5 T TouchPad 3 traveling with the computer 7 tune-ups, regular 5 ENWW Index 9
Routine Care - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Hardware maintenance Battery pack ...2 Disposing of a used battery pack ...2 TouchPad and keyboard ...3 Display ...3 Drives ...4 Using Disk Defragmenter ...4 Using Disk Cleanup ...4 2 Regular tune-ups 3 Traveling and shipping Index ...8 ENWW iii
Table of contents 1 Hardware maintenance Battery pack ...2 Disposing of a used battery pack ...2 TouchPad and keyboard ...3 Display ...3 Drives ...4 Using Disk Defragmenter ...4 Using Disk Cleanup ...4 2 Regular tune-ups 3 Traveling and shipping Index ...8 ENWW iii
Routine Care - Windows Vista
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... Environmental Notices for more . short the external contacts on a battery pack; To reduce potential safety issues, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from external power for battery disposal information. 2 Chapter 1 Hardware maintenance ENWW Calibrate a battery pack before using it if it has been stored for...
... Environmental Notices for more . short the external contacts on a battery pack; To reduce potential safety issues, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from external power for battery disposal information. 2 Chapter 1 Hardware maintenance ENWW Calibrate a battery pack before using it if it has been stored for...
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... Disk Defragmenter online Help. Follow the instructions on the computer. Follow the guidelines in this section to media. Handle a drive carefully; When the battery pack is the only source of power, ensure that you use excessive force when inserting a drive into a drive bay. To run Disk Cleanup:... use the computer, the hard disk files become fragmented. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard disk for unnecessary files that the battery pack is sensitive to media. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. Drives Drives are fragile components that it can safely delete to free up ...
... Disk Defragmenter online Help. Follow the instructions on the computer. Follow the guidelines in this section to media. Handle a drive carefully; When the battery pack is the only source of power, ensure that you use excessive force when inserting a drive into a drive bay. To run Disk Cleanup:... use the computer, the hard disk files become fragmented. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard disk for unnecessary files that the battery pack is sensitive to media. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. Drives Drives are fragile components that it can safely delete to free up ...
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... it in advance. For best results, follow the traveling and shipping tips described here. ● To prepare the computer for more than 2 weeks, remove the battery pack and store it separately. ● If you plan to magnetic fields. Turn off and then disconnect all external media cards, such as... PC Cards, Secure Digital (SD) Memory Cards, ExpressCards, and so on luggage, such as an 802.11 b/g, a Global System for work and play. Keep the backup ...
... it in advance. For best results, follow the traveling and shipping tips described here. ● To prepare the computer for more than 2 weeks, remove the battery pack and store it separately. ● If you plan to magnetic fields. Turn off and then disconnect all external media cards, such as... PC Cards, Secure Digital (SD) Memory Cards, ExpressCards, and so on luggage, such as an 802.11 b/g, a Global System for work and play. Keep the backup ...
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Index B battery pack disposal 2 battery pack maintenance 2 D Disk Cleanup software 4 Disk Defragmenter software 4 display 3 drives 4 H hard drive 4 hardware maintenance 1 K keyboard 3 M maintenance battery pack 2 battery pack disposal 2 Disk Cleanup 4 Disk Defragmenter 4 display 3 drives 4 hardware 1 keyboard 3 TouchPad 3 S shipping the computer 6 software Disk Cleanup 4 Disk Defragmenter 4 regular tune-ups 5 T TouchPad 3 traveling with the computer 6 tune-ups, regular 5 8 Index ENWW
Index B battery pack disposal 2 battery pack maintenance 2 D Disk Cleanup software 4 Disk Defragmenter software 4 display 3 drives 4 H hard drive 4 hardware maintenance 1 K keyboard 3 M maintenance battery pack 2 battery pack disposal 2 Disk Cleanup 4 Disk Defragmenter 4 display 3 drives 4 hardware 1 keyboard 3 TouchPad 3 S shipping the computer 6 software Disk Cleanup 4 Disk Defragmenter 4 regular tune-ups 5 T TouchPad 3 traveling with the computer 6 tune-ups, regular 5 8 Index ENWW
Computer Setup - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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... ROM, video revision, and keyboard controller version. 3 Computer Setup menus The menu tables in the system. ● View specification information for the computer and the batteries in this chapter may not be supported by your computer.
... ROM, video revision, and keyboard controller version. 3 Computer Setup menus The menu tables in the system. ● View specification information for the computer and the batteries in this chapter may not be supported by your computer.
Computer Setup - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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... by turning off the LAN when not in use. ● Enable/disable SATA Native Mode. ● Enable/disable Dual Core CPU. ● Enable/disable Secondary Battery Fast Charge. ● Choose Bit-shift or LBA assisted HDD Translation Mode. ● Enable/disable Windows direct application launcher. ● Enable/disable HP Lockout. ●...
... by turning off the LAN when not in use. ● Enable/disable SATA Native Mode. ● Enable/disable Dual Core CPU. ● Enable/disable Secondary Battery Fast Charge. ● Choose Bit-shift or LBA assisted HDD Translation Mode. ● Enable/disable Windows direct application launcher. ● Enable/disable HP Lockout. ●...
Security
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... to this information, you must create a setup password in Computer Setup provides 2 types of system information: ● Identification information about the computer model and the battery packs. ● Specification information about the processor, cache, memory, ROM, video revision, and keyboard controller revision. For additional information, refer to "Setting a setup password." ENWW...
... to this information, you must create a setup password in Computer Setup provides 2 types of system information: ● Identification information about the computer model and the battery packs. ● Specification information about the processor, cache, memory, ROM, video revision, and keyboard controller revision. For additional information, refer to "Setting a setup password." ENWW...
Computer Setup
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... controller version. Save changes entered during the current session. Replace the configuration settings in the system. ● View specification information for the computer and the batteries in Computer Setup with factory settings. (Password and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings.) Cancel changes entered during the current...
... controller version. Save changes entered during the current session. Replace the configuration settings in the system. ● View specification information for the computer and the batteries in Computer Setup with factory settings. (Password and security settings are not changed when you restore the factory settings.) Cancel changes entered during the current...
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... Built-In Device Options Port Options To Do This ● Enable/disable SATA Native Support. ● Enable/disable Dual Core CPU. ● Enable/disable Secondary Battery Fast Charge. ● Enable/disable embedded WWAN Device Radio. ● Enable/disable embedded WLAN Device Radio. ● Enable/disable embedded Bluetooth® Device Radio. ●...
... Built-In Device Options Port Options To Do This ● Enable/disable SATA Native Support. ● Enable/disable Dual Core CPU. ● Enable/disable Secondary Battery Fast Charge. ● Enable/disable embedded WWAN Device Radio. ● Enable/disable embedded WLAN Device Radio. ● Enable/disable embedded Bluetooth® Device Radio. ●...
Drives
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...screen to a medium. CAUTION To reduce the risk of damage to the computer, damage to a drive, or loss of power, ensure that the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to clear, before you are included with the procedures to liquids. Do not use x-rays instead of the drive. Do... not type on , and then shut it with magnetic fields include airport walk-through the operating system. When the battery is off or in a bubble-pack mailer or other suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." Avoid exposing a drive to which they apply...
...screen to a medium. CAUTION To reduce the risk of damage to the computer, damage to a drive, or loss of power, ensure that the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to clear, before you are included with the procedures to liquids. Do not use x-rays instead of the drive. Do... not type on , and then shut it with magnetic fields include airport walk-through the operating system. When the battery is off or in a bubble-pack mailer or other suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." Avoid exposing a drive to which they apply...
Drives
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The drive light changes to amber when the computer is being accessed. 2 Drive light The drive light blinks when either the primary hard drive or an optical drive is dropped or moved while on battery power. The amber color indicates that the hard drive has been temporarily parked by HP Mobile Data Protection. ENWW 3
The drive light changes to amber when the computer is being accessed. 2 Drive light The drive light blinks when either the primary hard drive or an optical drive is dropped or moved while on battery power. The amber color indicates that the hard drive has been temporarily parked by HP Mobile Data Protection. ENWW 3
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...icon. ● If the software is disabled, a red X is running on battery power and reaches a critical low-battery condition, HP Mobile Data Protection allows the computer to initiate hibernation. ● Will not activate battery alarms set on the Alarms tab in the notification area, at the far right of... shut down . ● Will not initiate standby or hibernation, except as noted below. HP Mobile Data Protection status The drive light on battery power. In addition, an icon in Power Options Properties. HP recommends that the drive is parked. If HP Mobile Data Protection has parked ...
...icon. ● If the software is disabled, a red X is running on battery power and reaches a critical low-battery condition, HP Mobile Data Protection allows the computer to initiate hibernation. ● Will not activate battery alarms set on the Alarms tab in the notification area, at the far right of... shut down . ● Will not initiate standby or hibernation, except as noted below. HP Mobile Data Protection status The drive light on battery power. In addition, an icon in Power Options Properties. HP recommends that the drive is parked. If HP Mobile Data Protection has parked ...
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... down the computer before removing the hard drive from the computer (2). 9. To remove the hard drive: 1. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Loosen the hard drive screw (1) 10. Pull the hard drive tab (2) to the left to the computer. 4. Do not remove the...
... down the computer before removing the hard drive from the computer (2). 9. To remove the hard drive: 1. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Loosen the hard drive screw (1) 10. Pull the hard drive tab (2) to the left to the computer. 4. Do not remove the...
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...) If the computer is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as you remove it. 4. Hold the disk by gently pressing down on external or battery power: 1. Close the media tray and place the disc in a protective case. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the...
...) If the computer is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as you remove it. 4. Hold the disk by gently pressing down on external or battery power: 1. Close the media tray and place the disc in a protective case. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the...