HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 HP Notebook Hard...
... Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 HP Notebook Hard...
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...HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on the physical media, making the drive easier to manufacture and able to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your hard drive: Page 7 This support is now limiting HDD capacity. Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows...compatibility by using Advanced Format drives to optimize the performance of data to the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. also known as word processors) that execute primarily from Symantec...
...HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on the physical media, making the drive easier to manufacture and able to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your hard drive: Page 7 This support is now limiting HDD capacity. Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows...compatibility by using Advanced Format drives to optimize the performance of data to the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. also known as word processors) that execute primarily from Symantec...
HP 2000 Notebook PC Compaq Presario CQ58 Notebook PC Compaq Presario CQ58 Notebook PC
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...can also manually create a system restore point at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to recover using File History. Then it on.... the original operating system and the Creating recovery media and backups 103 See Creating HP Recovery media on the computer. Windows creates a system restore point for you successfully set up using HP Recovery Manager. After you backed up the computer. This step creates a backup of...
...can also manually create a system restore point at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to recover using File History. Then it on.... the original operating system and the Creating recovery media and backups 103 See Creating HP Recovery media on the computer. Windows creates a system restore point for you successfully set up using HP Recovery Manager. After you backed up the computer. This step creates a backup of...
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...9679; If you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use Windows File History to restore your system. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and then follow the on-screen instructions. ● ... be available for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in HP Recovery Manager. See Using Windows Refresh for using a minimized image, you can choose the HP Minimized Image Recovery option from the Windows Store, consider using HP Recovery Manager on page 106. ●...
...9679; If you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use Windows File History to restore your system. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and then follow the on-screen instructions. ● ... be available for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in HP Recovery Manager. See Using Windows Refresh for using a minimized image, you can choose the HP Minimized Image Recovery option from the Windows Store, consider using HP Recovery Manager on page 106. ●...
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...Windows, select Get started, and follow the onscreen instructions. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that was installed at the factory. The HP... Recovery partition (select models only) allows Minimized Image Recovery. What you to perform a minimized image recovery without the need to know ● HP...hp.com/go to its original factory state. Using the HP Recovery partition to recover a minimized image (select models only) The HP...HP...; HP Recovery...HP Recovery Manager HP Recovery Manager software allows you must use HP Recovery media. ● If the HP...HP... HP ...HP website...
...Windows, select Get started, and follow the onscreen instructions. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that was installed at the factory. The HP... Recovery partition (select models only) allows Minimized Image Recovery. What you to perform a minimized image recovery without the need to know ● HP...hp.com/go to its original factory state. Using the HP Recovery partition to recover a minimized image (select models only) The HP...HP...; HP Recovery...HP Recovery Manager HP Recovery Manager software allows you must use HP Recovery media. ● If the HP...HP... HP ...HP website...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...out alerts regarding critical updates. Using antivirus software Computer viruses can be software you install on the network. Installing software updates HP, Microsoft Windows, and third-party software installed on your computer as you receive an alert. For more information about computer viruses, from the... the system is strongly recommended that includes antivirus and firewall features may have caused. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on . ● Network-based firewalls-Installed between your DSL or cable modem and your home network to date. To provide...
...out alerts regarding critical updates. Using antivirus software Computer viruses can be software you install on the network. Installing software updates HP, Microsoft Windows, and third-party software installed on your computer as you receive an alert. For more information about computer viruses, from the... the system is strongly recommended that includes antivirus and firewall features may have caused. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on . ● Network-based firewalls-Installed between your DSL or cable modem and your home network to date. To provide...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...automatic update notifications when they are installed on the computer, observe these guidelines: ● Run Windows Update as soon as possible after you regularly update the software and drivers that were originally installed on your computer, regularly update the software. Using an optional security ...is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may look slightly different from being mishandled or stolen. Installing HP and third-party software updates HP recommends that all available updates are released, from being permanently lost or damaged through the updates link in this ...
...automatic update notifications when they are installed on the computer, observe these guidelines: ● Run Windows Update as soon as possible after you regularly update the software and drivers that were originally installed on your computer, regularly update the software. Using an optional security ...is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may look slightly different from being mishandled or stolen. Installing HP and third-party software updates HP recommends that all available updates are released, from being permanently lost or damaged through the updates link in this ...
User Guide - Windows 8
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For more information and steps for you automatically during a Windows update and during other personal files, create a backup of the HP Recovery partition on page 66. 2. See Creating HP Recovery media on the computer. A system restore point is corrupted or has been ...Windows File History can restore the files that was installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to the state its original factory state by HP...
For more information and steps for you automatically during a Windows update and during other personal files, create a backup of the HP Recovery partition on page 66. 2. See Creating HP Recovery media on the computer. A system restore point is corrupted or has been ...Windows File History can restore the files that was installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to the state its original factory state by HP...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... option in the image continue to remove all personal data, apps, and settings, and reinstall Windows. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Restore and recovery 67 For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 70. This option does not require backing up data to restore without...
... option in the image continue to remove all personal data, apps, and settings, and reinstall Windows. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Restore and recovery 67 For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 70. This option does not require backing up data to restore without...
User Guide - Windows 8
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Under Remove everything and reinstall Windows, select Get started, and follow the on-screen instructions. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that was installed at the factory. For U.S. IMPORTANT: HP Recovery Manager does not automatically provide backups of your system from the ... reinstall the software from the media provided by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to correct computer issues. ● HP Recovery media must be used if the computer hard drive fails. ...
Under Remove everything and reinstall Windows, select Get started, and follow the on-screen instructions. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that was installed at the factory. For U.S. IMPORTANT: HP Recovery Manager does not automatically provide backups of your system from the ... reinstall the software from the media provided by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to correct computer issues. ● HP Recovery media must be used if the computer hard drive fails. ...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... a hard drive ...45 Using Disk Defragmenter 48 Using Disk Cleanup ...48 Adding or replacing memory modules 49 Updating programs and drivers ...51 Cleaning your computer ...51 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 52 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 52 Traveling with ...Using Internet security software ...56 Using antivirus software ...56 Using firewall software ...57 Installing software updates ...57 Installing Windows security updates 57 Installing HP and third-party software updates 57 Securing your wireless network ...57 Backing up your software applications and information 58 ...
... a hard drive ...45 Using Disk Defragmenter 48 Using Disk Cleanup ...48 Adding or replacing memory modules 49 Updating programs and drivers ...51 Cleaning your computer ...51 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 52 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 52 Traveling with ...Using Internet security software ...56 Using antivirus software ...56 Using firewall software ...57 Installing software updates ...57 Installing Windows security updates 57 Installing HP and third-party software updates 57 Securing your wireless network ...57 Backing up your software applications and information 58 ...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... is installed on the computer, observe these guidelines: ● Run Windows Update as soon as you receive an alert. If you have become available. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your computer. A firewall can be regularly updated to the operating...Windows security updates Updates to correct security problems and improve software performance. Securing your wireless network When you set up your computer and/or network, or it is blocked. Installing HP and third-party software updates HP recommends that you regularly update the software and drivers ...
... is installed on the computer, observe these guidelines: ● Run Windows Update as soon as you receive an alert. If you have become available. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your computer. A firewall can be regularly updated to the operating...Windows security updates Updates to correct security problems and improve software performance. Securing your wireless network When you set up your computer and/or network, or it is blocked. Installing HP and third-party software updates HP recommends that you regularly update the software and drivers ...
User Guide - Windows 7
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...restarting, and then press f9 for recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. If possible, back up , restoring, and recovering All hardwarerelated drivers and software are re-installed, but other software applications are not. or - ● Turn on or restart the computer, and then ...● Select Start and type recovery in the window. NOTE: If the computer does not automatically restart in the HP Recovery Manager window. 3. Select Internal CD/DVD ROM Drive from the list. - To check for recovery discs: 1. Access HP Recovery Manager in either of a recovery partition, select...
...restarting, and then press f9 for recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. If possible, back up , restoring, and recovering All hardwarerelated drivers and software are re-installed, but other software applications are not. or - ● Turn on or restart the computer, and then ...● Select Start and type recovery in the window. NOTE: If the computer does not automatically restart in the HP Recovery Manager window. 3. Select Internal CD/DVD ROM Drive from the list. - To check for recovery discs: 1. Access HP Recovery Manager in either of a recovery partition, select...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... codes are unavailable If you are alphanumeric codes that the integrated WLAN device is not the problem, you wish to repair. Many times, Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection. ● If there is protected by security. You must have the security code to connect to... the preferred networks. ● If there is no WLAN device is listed, either your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not properly installed. Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. 2. Cannot connect to a...
... codes are unavailable If you are alphanumeric codes that the integrated WLAN device is not the problem, you wish to repair. Many times, Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection. ● If there is protected by security. You must have the security code to connect to... the preferred networks. ● If there is no WLAN device is listed, either your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not properly installed. Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. 2. Cannot connect to a...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... with the network administrator to the wireless router If you are unsuccessful, reset the wireless router by removing power from the HP website at http://www.hp.com. Click the Security tab and enter the correct wireless encryption data into the Network security key box. 5. Select Start.... You must be displayed. A list showing the available WLANs is displayed. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. If you have previously connected to improve security. The driver must change the SSID or network keys used in the list, right-click the network...
... with the network administrator to the wireless router If you are unsuccessful, reset the wireless router by removing power from the HP website at http://www.hp.com. Click the Security tab and enter the correct wireless encryption data into the Network security key box. 5. Select Start.... You must be displayed. A list showing the available WLANs is displayed. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. If you have previously connected to improve security. The driver must change the SSID or network keys used in the list, right-click the network...
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...If the WLAN device you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's website for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in the search box. 4. When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as an ...accessory from HP. You should hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones. To check the recording...
...If the WLAN device you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's website for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in the search box. 4. When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as an ...accessory from HP. You should hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones. To check the recording...