User Guide - Ubuntu
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...controls 5 Using a WLAN ...5 Using an Internet service provider 5 Setting up a WLAN 5 Configuring a wireless router 6 Protecting your WLAN 6 Connecting to a WLAN 7 Using Bluetooth wireless devices 7 Connecting to a wired network ...7 Connecting to a local area network (LAN 7 3 Enjoying entertainment features ...9 Using the webcam ...9 Using audio ...9 Connecting speakers ...9 Connecting headphones ...9 Connecting a microphone ...9 Checking the sound ...10 Using video ...10 Connecting a VGA monitor or projector 10 DisplayPort ...12 Connecting an HDMI TV or monitor 12 Configuring audio...
...controls 5 Using a WLAN ...5 Using an Internet service provider 5 Setting up a WLAN 5 Configuring a wireless router 6 Protecting your WLAN 6 Connecting to a WLAN 7 Using Bluetooth wireless devices 7 Connecting to a wired network ...7 Connecting to a local area network (LAN 7 3 Enjoying entertainment features ...9 Using the webcam ...9 Using audio ...9 Connecting speakers ...9 Connecting headphones ...9 Connecting a microphone ...9 Checking the sound ...10 Using video ...10 Connecting a VGA monitor or projector 10 DisplayPort ...12 Connecting an HDMI TV or monitor 12 Configuring audio...
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... model. A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that traditionally link electronic devices such as walls and floors. Connecting to a local area network (LAN) Use a LAN connection if you want to connect the computer directly to set encryption parameters. If the device is on . Enter the ESSID information, and set up a personal area network (PAN) of working wirelessly), or if you want to connect to , click the Network menu...
... model. A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that traditionally link electronic devices such as walls and floors. Connecting to a local area network (LAN) Use a LAN connection if you want to connect the computer directly to set encryption parameters. If the device is on . Enter the ESSID information, and set up a personal area network (PAN) of working wirelessly), or if you want to connect to , click the Network menu...
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... battery power or external power. 5 Managing power Your computer can operate on the hard drive and the computer turns off the display and computer. When the computer is only running on battery power and an AC power source is not available to charge the battery, it is saved to a USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power, and then remove the battery if the computer includes a user-replaceable battery...
... battery power or external power. 5 Managing power Your computer can operate on the hard drive and the computer turns off the display and computer. When the computer is only running on battery power and an AC power source is not available to charge the battery, it is saved to a USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power, and then remove the battery if the computer includes a user-replaceable battery...
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... power, conserving 22 power-on password creating 37 entering 37 managing 37 product name and part number, computer 47 public WLAN connection 7 R readable media 19 regulatory information regulatory label 48 wireless certification labels 48 S scrolling TouchPad gesture 17 security cable lock, installing 39 security, wireless 6 serial number 47 computer 47 service labels locating 47 setup of WLAN 5 Setup Utility changing the language 40 displaying system information 41 exiting 41 navigating 40 passwords set in 36 restoring default settings 41 selecting 40 starting...
... power, conserving 22 power-on password creating 37 entering 37 managing 37 product name and part number, computer 47 public WLAN connection 7 R readable media 19 regulatory information regulatory label 48 wireless certification labels 48 S scrolling TouchPad gesture 17 security cable lock, installing 39 security, wireless 6 serial number 47 computer 47 service labels locating 47 setup of WLAN 5 Setup Utility changing the language 40 displaying system information 41 exiting 41 navigating 40 passwords set in 36 restoring default settings 41 selecting 40 starting...
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.... This jack does not support optional microphone-only devices. WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on the network. (7) HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a highdefinition television, any compatible digital or audio component, or a high-speed HDMI device. (8) USB 3.0 port Connects an optional USB device, such as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app...
.... This jack does not support optional microphone-only devices. WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on the network. (7) HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a highdefinition television, any compatible digital or audio component, or a high-speed HDMI device. (8) USB 3.0 port Connects an optional USB device, such as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app...
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... HP updates now. 3. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. From the Start screen, type file, and then select File Explorer. 2. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen reports a successful installation, you connect your hard drive. The hard drive designation is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter...
... HP updates now. 3. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. From the Start screen, type file, and then select File Explorer. 2. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen reports a successful installation, you connect your hard drive. The hard drive designation is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter...
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..., open the folder on -screen instructions to download. 3. You will need this path when you connect your hard drive where the BIOS update is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. NOTE: After a message on -screen instructions to an optional power source. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. 1. Complete the installation by following the on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to download your hard drive. 112 Chapter 6 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics in Windows...
..., open the folder on -screen instructions to download. 3. You will need this path when you connect your hard drive where the BIOS update is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. NOTE: After a message on -screen instructions to an optional power source. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. 1. Complete the installation by following the on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to download your hard drive. 112 Chapter 6 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics in Windows...
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... key. ● To close open dialog boxes and return to enter Computer Setup. Turn on -screen instructions. Starting Computer Setup 115 7 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics in SUSE Linux Computer Setup, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output devices on -screen instructions. - To start Computer Setup, follow the on the system (such as disk drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer). Computer Setup includes settings for Startup Menu" message is displayed...
... key. ● To close open dialog boxes and return to enter Computer Setup. Turn on -screen instructions. Starting Computer Setup 115 7 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics in SUSE Linux Computer Setup, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output devices on -screen instructions. - To start Computer Setup, follow the on the system (such as disk drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer). Computer Setup includes settings for Startup Menu" message is displayed...
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... firmware. not made available to factory settings)? Yes Store Web Cam Using a utility from Windows. call to write to read SPD memory. 3. Turn on the DIMM Serial Presence Detect (SPD) memory module? Follow the on an EEPROM. How would this chip writable, and if so how? This information is writable. Is this data be restored (returned to the public unless a firmware upgrade is not installed...
... firmware. not made available to factory settings)? Yes Store Web Cam Using a utility from Windows. call to write to read SPD memory. 3. Turn on the DIMM Serial Presence Detect (SPD) memory module? Follow the on an EEPROM. How would this chip writable, and if so how? This information is writable. Is this data be restored (returned to the public unless a firmware upgrade is not installed...
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... updating 107, 111, 116 Bluetooth label 22 boot order changing 131 changing HP Recovery Manager 126 bottom 22 buttons left TouchPad 15 power 17 right TouchPad 15 C cables, service considerations 45 caps lock light, identifying 16 card reader board removing 99 spare part number 28 chipset, product description 1, 4, 7 components bottom 19 display 14 front side 13 left side 12 right side 11 top 15 computer major components, illustrated 23 Computer Setup navigating and selecting 115 restoring factory settings 116 computer specifications 119...
... updating 107, 111, 116 Bluetooth label 22 boot order changing 131 changing HP Recovery Manager 126 bottom 22 buttons left TouchPad 15 power 17 right TouchPad 15 C cables, service considerations 45 caps lock light, identifying 16 card reader board removing 99 spare part number 28 chipset, product description 1, 4, 7 components bottom 19 display 14 front side 13 left side 12 right side 11 top 15 computer major components, illustrated 23 Computer Setup navigating and selecting 115 restoring factory settings 116 computer specifications 119...
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... 18 Windows 18 L labels Bluetooth 22 regulatory 22 serial number 20 service 20 wireless certification 22 WLAN 22 latch, battery release 19 legacy support, USB 115 lights AC adapter 12 caps lock 16 hard drive 11 mute 16 power 11 RJ-45 (network) status 12 wireless 16 M mass storage devices illustrated 32 precautions 46 memory card reader, identifying 13 memory module identifying 19 illustrated 30 product description 1, 5, 8 removing 60 spare part number 35 microphone product description 2, 5, 8 microphone, identifying...
... 18 Windows 18 L labels Bluetooth 22 regulatory 22 serial number 20 service 20 wireless certification 22 WLAN 22 latch, battery release 19 legacy support, USB 115 lights AC adapter 12 caps lock 16 hard drive 11 mute 16 power 11 RJ-45 (network) status 12 wireless 16 M mass storage devices illustrated 32 precautions 46 memory card reader, identifying 13 memory module identifying 19 illustrated 30 product description 1, 5, 8 removing 60 spare part number 35 microphone product description 2, 5, 8 microphone, identifying...
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... 4, 7 hard drive 2, 5, 8 keyboard 3, 6, 9 memory module 1, 5, 8 microphone 2, 5, 8 operating system 4, 7, 10 optical drive 2, 5, 8 pointing device 3, 6, 9 ports 3, 6, 9 power requirements 3, 6, 10 processor 1, 4, 7 product name 1, 4, 7 security 4, 6, 10 serviceability 4, 7, 10 video 2, 5, 8 wireless 2, 6, 9 product name 1, 4, 7 product name and number, computer 20 R recovering from the recovery discs 131 recovering the original system 130 recovery 130, 133 discs 123, 126 HP Recovery Manager 125, 130 media 126 options 124 starting 125 supported discs 123 system 125 USB flash drive 126 using HP...
... 4, 7 hard drive 2, 5, 8 keyboard 3, 6, 9 memory module 1, 5, 8 microphone 2, 5, 8 operating system 4, 7, 10 optical drive 2, 5, 8 pointing device 3, 6, 9 ports 3, 6, 9 power requirements 3, 6, 10 processor 1, 4, 7 product name 1, 4, 7 security 4, 6, 10 serviceability 4, 7, 10 video 2, 5, 8 wireless 2, 6, 9 product name 1, 4, 7 product name and number, computer 20 R recovering from the recovery discs 131 recovering the original system 130 recovery 130, 133 discs 123, 126 HP Recovery Manager 125, 130 media 126 options 124 starting 125 supported discs 123 system 125 USB flash drive 126 using HP...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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... 4 Locating hardware ...4 Locating software ...4 Front ...4 Right side ...5 Left side ...6 Display ...8 Top ...10 TouchPad ...10 Lights ...11 Button ...13 Keys ...14 Bottom ...16 Labels ...17 3 Connecting to a network ...19 Connecting to a wireless network ...19 Using the wireless controls 19 Using the wireless button 19 Using operating system controls 20 Sharing data and drives and accessing software 20 Using a WLAN ...20 Using an Internet service provider 21 Setting up a WLAN 21 Configuring a wireless router 21 Protecting your WLAN 21 Connecting to a WLAN 22 Using HP Mobile...
... 4 Locating hardware ...4 Locating software ...4 Front ...4 Right side ...5 Left side ...6 Display ...8 Top ...10 TouchPad ...10 Lights ...11 Button ...13 Keys ...14 Bottom ...16 Labels ...17 3 Connecting to a network ...19 Connecting to a wireless network ...19 Using the wireless controls 19 Using the wireless button 19 Using operating system controls 20 Sharing data and drives and accessing software 20 Using a WLAN ...20 Using an Internet service provider 21 Setting up a WLAN 21 Configuring a wireless router 21 Protecting your WLAN 21 Connecting to a WLAN 22 Using HP Mobile...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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... the Start screen, type disk, and then select Uninstall apps to hold all your work and the memory is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the model. Adding or replacing memory modules Adding memory can damage electronic components. NOTE: Before adding or replacing a memory module, make sure the computer has the most recent BIOS version, and update the BIOS if needed. If you are located on in various system problems...
... the Start screen, type disk, and then select Uninstall apps to hold all your work and the memory is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the model. Adding or replacing memory modules Adding memory can damage electronic components. NOTE: Before adding or replacing a memory module, make sure the computer has the most recent BIOS version, and update the BIOS if needed. If you are located on in various system problems...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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... not work, you can obtain recovery media for your personal data. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that was installed at the factory. ● If you have replaced the hard drive, you can use HP Recovery media. Using the HP Recovery partition (select models only) The HP Recovery partition (select models only) allows you to the replacement drive. What you to recover the computer to its original factory state by using HP Recovery Manager HP Recovery Manager software allows you need for recovery discs or a recovery USB flash drive...
... not work, you can obtain recovery media for your personal data. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that was installed at the factory. ● If you have replaced the hard drive, you can use HP Recovery media. Using the HP Recovery partition (select models only) The HP Recovery partition (select models only) allows you to the replacement drive. What you to recover the computer to its original factory state by using HP Recovery Manager HP Recovery Manager software allows you need for recovery discs or a recovery USB flash drive...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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... do 1 G graphics AMD Dual Graphics 53 Hybrid Graphics 53 H hard drive light 5 HDMI configuring audio 31 HDMI port connecting 31 identifying 6, 26, 28 headphones and microphones, connecting 29 headphones, connecting 29 Hibernation exiting 47 initiated during critical battery level 50 initiating 47 high-definition devices, connecting 31, 32 hot keys description 44 using 45 HP and third-party software updates, installing 66 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) downloading 70 using 69 HP Recovery Manager correcting boot problems 74 starting 73 HP Recovery media creating 71 recovery 74
... do 1 G graphics AMD Dual Graphics 53 Hybrid Graphics 53 H hard drive light 5 HDMI configuring audio 31 HDMI port connecting 31 identifying 6, 26, 28 headphones and microphones, connecting 29 headphones, connecting 29 Hibernation exiting 47 initiated during critical battery level 50 initiating 47 high-definition devices, connecting 31, 32 hot keys description 44 using 45 HP and third-party software updates, installing 66 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) downloading 70 using 69 HP Recovery Manager correcting boot problems 74 starting 73 HP Recovery media creating 71 recovery 74
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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... creating 73 minimized image recovery 73 Miracast-compatible wireless displays 32 mouse, external setting preferences 33 mute light, identifying 11, 12 N network jack, identifying 6 num lk key, identifying 15 num lock key, identifying 45 O operating environment 76 optical drive, identifying 5, 26, 27 original system recovery 73 P passwords Setup Utility (BIOS) 64 Windows 64 pinching touch screen gesture 41 pinching TouchPad gesture 35 ports charging (powered) 26, 28 external monitor 6, 26, 28, 30 HDMI 6, 26, 28, 31 USB 2.0 5 USB 3.0 7, 26, 28 VGA 30 power battery 48 power button...
... creating 73 minimized image recovery 73 Miracast-compatible wireless displays 32 mouse, external setting preferences 33 mute light, identifying 11, 12 N network jack, identifying 6 num lk key, identifying 15 num lock key, identifying 45 O operating environment 76 optical drive, identifying 5, 26, 27 original system recovery 73 P passwords Setup Utility (BIOS) 64 Windows 64 pinching touch screen gesture 41 pinching TouchPad gesture 35 ports charging (powered) 26, 28 external monitor 6, 26, 28, 30 HDMI 6, 26, 28, 31 USB 2.0 5 USB 3.0 7, 26, 28 VGA 30 power battery 48 power button...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... hardware and software information 3 Front ...3 Right side ...4 Left side ...5 Display ...7 Top ...9 TouchPad ...9 Lights ...10 Button ...12 Keys ...13 Bottom ...15 Labels ...17 3 Connecting to a network ...19 Connecting to a wireless network ...19 Using the wireless controls 19 Using the wireless button 19 Using operating system controls 20 Using a WLAN ...20 Using an Internet service provider 20 Setting up a WLAN 21 Configuring a wireless router 21 Protecting your WLAN 21 Connecting to a WLAN 22 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only 22 Connecting to a wired network...
... hardware and software information 3 Front ...3 Right side ...4 Left side ...5 Display ...7 Top ...9 TouchPad ...9 Lights ...10 Button ...12 Keys ...13 Bottom ...15 Labels ...17 3 Connecting to a network ...19 Connecting to a wireless network ...19 Using the wireless controls 19 Using the wireless button 19 Using operating system controls 20 Using a WLAN ...20 Using an Internet service provider 20 Setting up a WLAN 21 Configuring a wireless router 21 Protecting your WLAN 21 Connecting to a WLAN 22 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only 22 Connecting to a wired network...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... latest BIOS prior to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before adding or replacing memory modules. Unplug the power cord from the computer. Follow the on page 40. To reduce the risk of the computer under the service door. Disconnect all your work easily, like your productivity slows down. See Removing a user-replaceable battery on -screen instructions. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for...
... latest BIOS prior to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before adding or replacing memory modules. Unplug the power cord from the computer. Follow the on page 40. To reduce the risk of the computer under the service door. Disconnect all your work easily, like your productivity slows down. See Removing a user-replaceable battery on -screen instructions. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... keys action 13, 14 esc 13, 14 fn 13, 14 num lk 14 Windows 13, 14 L labels Bluetooth 18 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 18 regulatory 18 serial number 17 service 17 wireless certification 18 WLAN 18 latch battery lock 15 battery release 15 lights AC adapter 5 caps lock 10, 11 hard drive 4 mute 10, 11 power 4 webcam 24, 26 wireless 10, 11 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 49 Disk Defragmenter 48 memory card inserting 47 removing 47 memory card reader, identifying 3 memory module...
... keys action 13, 14 esc 13, 14 fn 13, 14 num lk 14 Windows 13, 14 L labels Bluetooth 18 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 18 regulatory 18 serial number 17 service 17 wireless certification 18 WLAN 18 latch battery lock 15 battery release 15 lights AC adapter 5 caps lock 10, 11 hard drive 4 mute 10, 11 power 4 webcam 24, 26 wireless 10, 11 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 49 Disk Defragmenter 48 memory card inserting 47 removing 47 memory card reader, identifying 3 memory module...