Hard Drive White Paper
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... removable media. • Regularly check the HP Web site for system BIOS and driver enhancements. 5 As a result, movement of the hard drive reading/writing heads is moved to the hard drive. Windows XP: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314058&Product=winxp... Knowledge Base articles for information on how to check your 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...
... removable media. • Regularly check the HP Web site for system BIOS and driver enhancements. 5 As a result, movement of the hard drive reading/writing heads is moved to the hard drive. Windows XP: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314058&Product=winxp... Knowledge Base articles for information on how to check your 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...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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... Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks Introduction...2 Purpose ...2 Audience ...2 System requirements and prerequisites 2 System requirements ...2 Installation ...3 Installing Windows XP Service Pack 2 3 Preparing for installation ...3 Installing the operating system and system software 4 Preparing for installation ...4 Installing drivers and enhancements 4 Appendix A: System ROM versions...5 Determining the ROM version using Setup 5 Determining the ROM version using...
... Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks Introduction...2 Purpose ...2 Audience ...2 System requirements and prerequisites 2 System requirements ...2 Installation ...3 Installing Windows XP Service Pack 2 3 Preparing for installation ...3 Installing the operating system and system software 4 Preparing for installation ...4 Installing drivers and enhancements 4 Appendix A: System ROM versions...5 Determining the ROM version using Setup 5 Determining the ROM version using...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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You will need the following items before installing: • A supported system with Microsoft Windows XP o Windows XP OS License for each system, follow the steps below. - You can also download all PC card devices. 3. Connect AC power. 4. Check the current ROM BIOS using the current operating... The latest HP Support Software CD containing updated drivers and deliverables described in the section "Installation of Microsoft Windows XP to SP2. If docked, undock the unit. 2. To check and upgrade ROM BIOS for each PC • Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 o SP2 is updated ...
You will need the following items before installing: • A supported system with Microsoft Windows XP o Windows XP OS License for each system, follow the steps below. - You can also download all PC card devices. 3. Connect AC power. 4. Check the current ROM BIOS using the current operating... The latest HP Support Software CD containing updated drivers and deliverables described in the section "Installation of Microsoft Windows XP to SP2. If docked, undock the unit. 2. To check and upgrade ROM BIOS for each PC • Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 o SP2 is updated ...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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...Microsoft Windows SP2. Restart the notebook PC. Platforms All supported platforms All supported platforms All supported platforms All supported platforms Version 3.00 C 3.00 B 5.00 A 1.00 A 4 If necessary, unbundle the preinstalled image. (Refer to the documentation included with recommended installation order) Windows XP... to properly set up the networking and security components of Necessary Drivers and Enhancements (along with the system for complete SP2 installation instructions. 3. Install the updated drivers and enhancements from the HP Software Support CD or the HP website...
...Microsoft Windows SP2. Restart the notebook PC. Platforms All supported platforms All supported platforms All supported platforms All supported platforms Version 3.00 C 3.00 B 5.00 A 1.00 A 4 If necessary, unbundle the preinstalled image. (Refer to the documentation included with recommended installation order) Windows XP... to properly set up the networking and security components of Necessary Drivers and Enhancements (along with the system for complete SP2 installation instructions. 3. Install the updated drivers and enhancements from the HP Software Support CD or the HP website...
WLAN solutions for HP enterprise notebooks and Tablet PCs
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... console application that are compatible across multiple notebooks and WLAN adapters, and are backwards compatible with sequencing rules, and a re-keying mechanism. WLAN driver and client software that unifies security capabilities of HP client PCs under a common architecture and single user ...the effort required to implement and maintain WLAN security measures can be significant. Today a range of user credentials by allowing Windows® Domain credentials to prevent modifying WLAN profiles (for example, security keys), and in some environments. Managed product ...
... console application that are compatible across multiple notebooks and WLAN adapters, and are backwards compatible with sequencing rules, and a re-keying mechanism. WLAN driver and client software that unifies security capabilities of HP client PCs under a common architecture and single user ...the effort required to implement and maintain WLAN security measures can be significant. Today a range of user credentials by allowing Windows® Domain credentials to prevent modifying WLAN profiles (for example, security keys), and in some environments. Managed product ...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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...Windows is your drive designation), and then press enter. 9. Then type D:\SWSETUP\APPINSTL\SETUP.EXE (assuming "D:" is running, replace the OS CD with the Driver Recovery CD. Follow the on or restart the notebook. 4. Connect the AC adapter to recover the notebook's original operating system and drivers... software on the drive door to reboot the notebook, press ctrl+alt+del, and then follow the displayed instructions. Turn on -screen instructions for installing the drivers. 10. When prompted to open it. 3. After the drivers have been installed, the application software may be...
...Windows is your drive designation), and then press enter. 9. Then type D:\SWSETUP\APPINSTL\SETUP.EXE (assuming "D:" is running, replace the OS CD with the Driver Recovery CD. Follow the on or restart the notebook. 4. Connect the AC adapter to recover the notebook's original operating system and drivers... software on the drive door to reboot the notebook, press ctrl+alt+del, and then follow the displayed instructions. Turn on -screen instructions for installing the drivers. 10. When prompted to open it. 3. After the drivers have been installed, the application software may be...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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... computer is enabled in Power in Control Panel. Blinking cursor appears while system is reinitialized, Windows desktop appears. Replace SDRAM modules. Symptom General problems Notebook resumes slowly from Standby mode Does not suspend to Standby mode as expected Does not automatically ...enter Hibernation mode as expected Display Dark display, no image, replace motherboard. If problem appears after installing new software (including drivers), uninstall that...
... computer is enabled in Power in Control Panel. Blinking cursor appears while system is reinitialized, Windows desktop appears. Replace SDRAM modules. Symptom General problems Notebook resumes slowly from Standby mode Does not suspend to Standby mode as expected Does not automatically ...enter Hibernation mode as expected Display Dark display, no image, replace motherboard. If problem appears after installing new software (including drivers), uninstall that...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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...external PS/2 mouse is connected. Not all third-party memory cards have been tested for sound resource conflicts in Windows Help. In Mouse Properties, select Synaptics PS/2 TouchPad driver. (Driver is enabled in Control Panel. SDRAM module SDRAM module Increase sound volume. Check for use with e-Diagtools diagnostics... pad General problems Special touch pad features not working Select button does not work Memory Out of memory error Notebook does not boot after adding SDRAM Audio No sound audible Sound does not record Call Center: Suggestions Repair Center: Likely Causes Reset...
...external PS/2 mouse is connected. Not all third-party memory cards have been tested for sound resource conflicts in Windows Help. In Mouse Properties, select Synaptics PS/2 TouchPad driver. (Driver is enabled in Control Panel. SDRAM module SDRAM module Increase sound volume. Check for use with e-Diagtools diagnostics... pad General problems Special touch pad features not working Select button does not work Memory Out of memory error Notebook does not boot after adding SDRAM Audio No sound audible Sound does not record Call Center: Suggestions Repair Center: Likely Causes Reset...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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... For USB: if the device is disabled, try to enable. Motherboard Check settings in Windows Help. Test modem with e-Diagtools diagnostics. In a hotel, ask for latest USB drivers. Try disabling error correction and data compression. Test ports with e-Diagtools diagnostics. Open hardware ... If modem has a conflict, try the other port. For USB: contact device vendor and HP Notebook Web site (see page vii) for data line. Restart notebook. Use troubleshooters in Control Panel. Symptom Serial/Parallel/USB General problems Modem General problems Call Center: ...
... For USB: if the device is disabled, try to enable. Motherboard Check settings in Windows Help. Test modem with e-Diagtools diagnostics. In a hotel, ask for latest USB drivers. Try disabling error correction and data compression. Test ports with e-Diagtools diagnostics. Open hardware ... If modem has a conflict, try the other port. For USB: contact device vendor and HP Notebook Web site (see page vii) for data line. Restart notebook. Use troubleshooters in Control Panel. Symptom Serial/Parallel/USB General problems Modem General problems Call Center: ...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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...Windows Help. Maximum cable length is disabled and no more than 1 meter apart. Sunlight, heat from notebook (possible IRQ conflict). For fast-IrDA, check for 100Base-TX operation. Try connecting notebook to enable the infrared port. Try to another network station (if applicable). Remove any PC... cards from nearby equipment, or other squarely and are no drivers installed as shipped. (Drivers are included.) Make sure line ...
...Windows Help. Maximum cable length is disabled and no more than 1 meter apart. Sunlight, heat from notebook (possible IRQ conflict). For fast-IrDA, check for 100Base-TX operation. Try connecting notebook to enable the infrared port. Try to another network station (if applicable). Remove any PC... cards from nearby equipment, or other squarely and are no drivers installed as shipped. (Drivers are included.) Make sure line ...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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... the basic test. If you can use for troubleshooting and repairing the notebook: • Notebook e-Diagtools diagnostic program (below) • Power-on self-test (page 3-20) • Sycard PCCtest 450 PC card (page 3-26) • Windows Management Instrumentation (page 3-27) • BIOS Setup utility (page 3-... test. Diagnostic Tools This section describes the following procedure describes how to run e-Diagtools. The first time you exit the program so drivers can download the latest version of e-Diagtools. 1. Press F2 to exit e-Diagtools. 7. After each run the program, you want...
... the basic test. If you can use for troubleshooting and repairing the notebook: • Notebook e-Diagtools diagnostic program (below) • Power-on self-test (page 3-20) • Sycard PCCtest 450 PC card (page 3-26) • Windows Management Instrumentation (page 3-27) • BIOS Setup utility (page 3-... test. Diagnostic Tools This section describes the following procedure describes how to run e-Diagtools. The first time you exit the program so drivers can download the latest version of e-Diagtools. 1. Press F2 to exit e-Diagtools. 7. After each run the program, you want...
Service Manual
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...shows less time than actually remains. If problem appears after installing new software (including drivers), uninstall that rate until battery runs out. Motherboard. So if notebook is an estimate based on current task and assumes power will be replaced. Blinking ...appears while system is reinitialized, Windows desktop appears. Repair Center: Likely Causes AC adapter. When hardware is loading and checking hardware and network connections. Make sure hibernate support is installed. Service Manual Troubleshooting and Diagnostics 3-9 Notebook can take a minute or ...
...shows less time than actually remains. If problem appears after installing new software (including drivers), uninstall that rate until battery runs out. Motherboard. So if notebook is an estimate based on current task and assumes power will be replaced. Blinking ...appears while system is reinitialized, Windows desktop appears. Repair Center: Likely Causes AC adapter. When hardware is loading and checking hardware and network connections. Make sure hibernate support is installed. Service Manual Troubleshooting and Diagnostics 3-9 Notebook can take a minute or ...
Service Manual
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...connected, Use BIOS Setup to check settings. Audio No sound audible. Check settings in Windows Help. Motherboard. SDRAM module. Test audio with e-Diagtools diagnostics. Sound does not ... if external PS/2 mouse is connected. In Mouse Properties, select Synaptics PS/2 TouchPad driver. (Driver is enabled (mute button and software controls). Top case. Delete temporary and unneeded files...audio with e-Diagtools diagnostics. Call Center: Suggestions Repair Center: Likely Causes Reset notebook (see page 1-57). Memory Out of memory error. Top case. Click button does...
...connected, Use BIOS Setup to check settings. Audio No sound audible. Check settings in Windows Help. Motherboard. SDRAM module. Test audio with e-Diagtools diagnostics. Sound does not ... if external PS/2 mouse is connected. In Mouse Properties, select Synaptics PS/2 TouchPad driver. (Driver is enabled (mute button and software controls). Top case. Delete temporary and unneeded files...audio with e-Diagtools diagnostics. Call Center: Suggestions Repair Center: Likely Causes Reset notebook (see page 1-57). Memory Out of memory error. Top case. Click button does...
Service Manual
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...3, or 4 wires), not PBX or digital line. Try disabling error correction and data compression. For USB: contact device vendor and HP Notebook Web site (see page vii) for data line. Check settings in Control Panel. For USB: if the device is disabled, try to... e-Diagtools diagnostics. Repair Center: Comments 3-14 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Service Manual Test ports with e-Diagtools diagnostics. Check port settings in Windows Help. If modem is powered by the USB port, try disabling another device. Use troubleshooters in Device Manager. Symptom Serial/Parallel/...
...3, or 4 wires), not PBX or digital line. Try disabling error correction and data compression. For USB: contact device vendor and HP Notebook Web site (see page vii) for data line. Check settings in Control Panel. For USB: if the device is disabled, try to... e-Diagtools diagnostics. Repair Center: Comments 3-14 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Service Manual Test ports with e-Diagtools diagnostics. Check port settings in Windows Help. If modem is powered by the USB port, try disabling another device. Use troubleshooters in Device Manager. Symptom Serial/Parallel/...
Service Manual
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...may not be connected to enable the infrared port. Check settings in Windows Help. Make sure LAN cable is not blocked, ports face each other sources...Test LAN with ECP parallel port. Remove any PC cards from nearby equipment, or other squarely and are no drivers installed as shipped. (Drivers are included.) Make sure line between infrared ports ...is Category 3, 4, or 5 for 10Base-T operation, or Category 5 for DMA conflict with e-Diagtools diagnostics. Sunlight, heat from notebook...
...may not be connected to enable the infrared port. Check settings in Windows Help. Make sure LAN cable is not blocked, ports face each other sources...Test LAN with ECP parallel port. Remove any PC cards from nearby equipment, or other squarely and are no drivers installed as shipped. (Drivers are included.) Make sure line between infrared ports ...is Category 3, 4, or 5 for 10Base-T operation, or Category 5 for DMA conflict with e-Diagtools diagnostics. Sunlight, heat from notebook...
Service Manual
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... When the menu appears, press F2 to select the language for Windows. The results appear when the test is complete. 6. Tests are designed to select the test you exit the program so drivers can download the latest version of detected hardware. 5. When the ...the program. 3. The tests are listed only for troubleshooting and repairing the notebook: • Notebook e-Diagtools diagnostic program (below). • Power-on self-test (page 3-19). • Sycard PCCtest 450 PC card (page 3-25). • Windows Management Instrumentation (page 3-26). • BIOS Setup utility (page 3-26...
... When the menu appears, press F2 to select the language for Windows. The results appear when the test is complete. 6. Tests are designed to select the test you exit the program so drivers can download the latest version of detected hardware. 5. When the ...the program. 3. The tests are listed only for troubleshooting and repairing the notebook: • Notebook e-Diagtools diagnostic program (below). • Power-on self-test (page 3-19). • Sycard PCCtest 450 PC card (page 3-25). • Windows Management Instrumentation (page 3-26). • BIOS Setup utility (page 3-26...
Reference Guide
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... lie in between. Select the Device Manager button. 4. See the Windows online Help for instructions on the front of the driver for the latest version of the notebook), then your notebook has wireless, serial communication capability. By default, the infrared port is , your notebook infrared port to transfer files by selecting Start > Control Panel > Printers...
... lie in between. Select the Device Manager button. 4. See the Windows online Help for instructions on the front of the driver for the latest version of the notebook), then your notebook has wireless, serial communication capability. By default, the infrared port is , your notebook infrared port to transfer files by selecting Start > Control Panel > Printers...
Reference Guide
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...notebook.) The ports should be able to another computer, the notebook won't enter Standby if the connection is active. • If the notebook is performing an operation, it . • Check for printer errors. • Make sure Windows...to Never. otherwise infrared printing is enabled. If the notebook doesn't automatically enter Hibernation as expected • Make ... face each other as squarely as possible. (The notebook infrared port is secure at both AC power and...Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Notebook If the notebook doesn't enter Standby as expected • If you '...
...notebook.) The ports should be able to another computer, the notebook won't enter Standby if the connection is active. • If the notebook is performing an operation, it . • Check for printer errors. • Make sure Windows...to Never. otherwise infrared printing is enabled. If the notebook doesn't automatically enter Hibernation as expected • Make ... face each other as squarely as possible. (The notebook infrared port is secure at both AC power and...Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Notebook If the notebook doesn't enter Standby as expected • If you '...
Reference Guide
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... computers on to an 802.11 network via an access point, yet your notebook cannot connect to the network. • Make sure your TCP/IP setup is correct for your wireless connection is loading drivers and checking hardware and network connections, you may first have been assigned an ...255.000.000, the network server did not assign an IP address to your notebook, and you will appear. As soon as the hardware has been re-initialized, the Windows desktop will see a blinking cursor on your notebook includes Bluetooth capabilities, make sure wireless 802.11 communication is on . Wireless ...
... computers on to an 802.11 network via an access point, yet your notebook cannot connect to the network. • Make sure your TCP/IP setup is correct for your wireless connection is loading drivers and checking hardware and network connections, you may first have been assigned an ...255.000.000, the network server did not assign an IP address to your notebook, and you will appear. As soon as the hardware has been re-initialized, the Windows desktop will see a blinking cursor on your notebook includes Bluetooth capabilities, make sure wireless 802.11 communication is on . Wireless ...