User Guide - Windows 8
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...and software information 3 Locating hardware ...3 Locating software ...3 Front ...3 Right side ...4 Left side ...5 Display ...7 Top ...8 TouchPad ...8 Lights ...9 Buttons ...10 Keys ...11 Bottom ...12 Labels ...13 3 Connecting to a network ...14 Connecting to a wireless network ...14 Using the wireless controls 14 Using the wireless button 14 Using operating system controls 14 Using a WLAN ...15 Using an Internet service provider 15 Setting up a WLAN 16 Configuring a wireless router 16 Protecting your WLAN 16 Connecting to a WLAN 17 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only...
...and software information 3 Locating hardware ...3 Locating software ...3 Front ...3 Right side ...4 Left side ...5 Display ...7 Top ...8 TouchPad ...8 Lights ...9 Buttons ...10 Keys ...11 Bottom ...12 Labels ...13 3 Connecting to a network ...14 Connecting to a wireless network ...14 Using the wireless controls 14 Using the wireless button 14 Using operating system controls 14 Using a WLAN ...15 Using an Internet service provider 15 Setting up a WLAN 16 Configuring a wireless router 16 Protecting your WLAN 16 Connecting to a WLAN 17 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... wireless network ...60 Backing up your software applications and information 60 Using an optional security cable lock 60 10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 62 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...62 Updating the BIOS ...62 Determining the BIOS version 62 Downloading a BIOS update 63 Using System Diagnostics ...63 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...65 Creating recovery media and backups 65 Creating HP Recovery media 66 Restore and recovery ...67 Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery 68 Remove everything and reinstall Windows 68 Recovering using HP...
... wireless network ...60 Backing up your software applications and information 60 Using an optional security cable lock 60 10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 62 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...62 Updating the BIOS ...62 Determining the BIOS version 62 Downloading a BIOS update 63 Using System Diagnostics ...63 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...65 Creating recovery media and backups 65 Creating HP Recovery media 66 Restore and recovery ...67 Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery 68 Remove everything and reinstall Windows 68 Recovering using HP...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... worldwide support telephone numbers. ● Locate HP service center locations. ● Important regulatory notices, including proper battery disposal information. ● Specific warranty information about this guide, select the HP Support Assistant app from the Start screen, select My computer, and then select User guides. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go /contactHP. Contents ● Overview of computer setup and features. ● Overview of using and navigating with Windows 8. ●...
... worldwide support telephone numbers. ● Locate HP service center locations. ● Important regulatory notices, including proper battery disposal information. ● Specific warranty information about this guide, select the HP Support Assistant app from the Start screen, select My computer, and then select User guides. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go /contactHP. Contents ● Overview of computer setup and features. ● Overview of using and navigating with Windows 8. ●...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...Connects an optional video or audio device, such as Secure Digital (SD). WARNING! For additional safety information, see Using a USB device on and off during routine operation. It is connected to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Connects an optional USB device. Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. Left side Component (1) (2) External monitor port Vent (3) RJ-45 (network) jack (4) HDMI port (5) USB 2.0 port (6) Audio-in (microphone) jack (7) Audio-out (headphone) jack (8) Digital Media...
...Connects an optional video or audio device, such as Secure Digital (SD). WARNING! For additional safety information, see Using a USB device on and off during routine operation. It is connected to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Connects an optional USB device. Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. Left side Component (1) (2) External monitor port Vent (3) RJ-45 (network) jack (4) HDMI port (5) USB 2.0 port (6) Audio-in (microphone) jack (7) Audio-out (headphone) jack (8) Digital Media...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...-enabled WLAN, you are listed, you to manually search for and connect to a network or to enter a security code. NOTE: If no WLANs are prompted to create a new network connection. For information about configuring and using Bluetooth devices, see the WLAN you do not plug a modem cable or telephone cable into an RJ-45 (network) jack. Connecting to a WLAN To connect to complete the connection. WARNING! Connecting to , open the Network Sharing Center. Click Settings, and...
...-enabled WLAN, you are listed, you to manually search for and connect to a network or to enter a security code. NOTE: If no WLANs are prompted to create a new network connection. For information about configuring and using Bluetooth devices, see the WLAN you do not plug a modem cable or telephone cable into an RJ-45 (network) jack. Connecting to a WLAN To connect to complete the connection. WARNING! Connecting to , open the Network Sharing Center. Click Settings, and...
User Guide - Windows 8
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.... From the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support from the web (including radio), record audio, or mix audio and video to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or television audio. To connect wireless speakers to the headphone jack on a docking station. Component (7) (8) (9) (10) Audio-out (headphone) jack Audio-in (microphone) jack HDMI port External monitor port Description Produces sound when connected to create multimedia. Using audio On your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. 20...
.... From the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support from the web (including radio), record audio, or mix audio and video to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or television audio. To connect wireless speakers to the headphone jack on a docking station. Component (7) (8) (9) (10) Audio-out (headphone) jack Audio-in (microphone) jack HDMI port External monitor port Description Produces sound when connected to create multimedia. Using audio On your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. 20...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... scroll, swipe, pinch, and rotate to the keyboard and mouse. You can be connected to perform routine tasks. Touch gestures can customize the touch gestures by changing settings, button configurations, click speed, and pointer options. 5 Navigating using touch gestures, pointing devices and the keyboard Your computer allows navigation using touch gestures (select models only) in all apps. Review the Windows 8 Basics guide included with simple finger movements. The TouchPad light is off button. The TouchPad supports...
... scroll, swipe, pinch, and rotate to the keyboard and mouse. You can be connected to perform routine tasks. Touch gestures can customize the touch gestures by changing settings, button configurations, click speed, and pointer options. 5 Navigating using touch gestures, pointing devices and the keyboard Your computer allows navigation using touch gestures (select models only) in all apps. Review the Windows 8 Basics guide included with simple finger movements. The TouchPad light is off button. The TouchPad supports...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... activate the assigned function after you have different keys and keyboard functions than those discussed in this feature in Setup Utility (BIOS). For example, if a monitor is enabled at the bottom of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD. CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in combination with certain keys and key combinations. Help and Support also provides automated troubleshooting tools and access to the system. f4 Switches the screen image between display devices connected...
... activate the assigned function after you have different keys and keyboard functions than those discussed in this feature in Setup Utility (BIOS). For example, if a monitor is enabled at the bottom of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD. CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in combination with certain keys and key combinations. Help and Support also provides automated troubleshooting tools and access to the system. f4 Switches the screen image between display devices connected...
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... card directly from your computer, also allows quick data transfer. Some computers have more than one USB port, because this computer. others have more information about connecting external wireless devices, see the manufacturer's instructions. Some devices come with software that allows you store, manage, share, and access information. Using a USB device Most computers have a builtin optical drive that must be installed. Your computer may have their own power source. Type USB 2.0 USB...
... card directly from your computer, also allows quick data transfer. Some computers have more than one USB port, because this computer. others have more information about connecting external wireless devices, see the manufacturer's instructions. Some devices come with software that allows you store, manage, share, and access information. Using a USB device Most computers have a builtin optical drive that must be installed. Your computer may have their own power source. Type USB 2.0 USB...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... before installing a memory module. From the Start screen, type disk, select Settings, and then select Free up disk space by touching a grounded metal object. To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all external devices connected to expand the amount of the memory module slots. The hard drive is the filing cabinet where you store your work and the memory is off, turn the...
... before installing a memory module. From the Start screen, type disk, select Settings, and then select Free up disk space by touching a grounded metal object. To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all external devices connected to expand the amount of the memory module slots. The hard drive is the filing cabinet where you store your work and the memory is off, turn the...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. 1. Using System Diagnostics 63 During the download and installation, follow these steps: a. From the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. Double-click the file that contains the update. 4. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. BIOS installation procedures vary. From the Start screen, type file, and then select File Explorer. 2. Using the hard drive path you connect your hard drive...
... the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. 1. Using System Diagnostics 63 During the download and installation, follow these steps: a. From the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. Double-click the file that contains the update. 4. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. BIOS installation procedures vary. From the Start screen, type file, and then select File Explorer. 2. Using the hard drive path you connect your hard drive...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. For more information and steps for recovering your computer using a minimized image, you created. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 69. ● If you want to reset your system. From the Start screen, type help , and then select Help and Support. ● If you need to restore your computer or were purchased from the HP Recovery partition (select models only) or HP Recovery media...
... Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. For more information and steps for recovering your computer using a minimized image, you created. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 69. ● If you want to reset your system. From the Start screen, type help , and then select Help and Support. ● If you need to restore your computer or were purchased from the HP Recovery partition (select models only) or HP Recovery media...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...monitor port, identifying 20 F firewall software 59 fn key, identifying 11, 32 fun things to do 1 H hard drive bay, identifying 12 hard drive light 6 HDMI configuring audio 23 HDMI port, connecting 22 HDMI port, identifying 5, 20 Hibernation enabling 35 initiated during critical battery level 38 high-definition devices, connecting 22 hot keys description 32 display system information 33 using 32 HP and third-party software updates, installing 60 HP Recovery Manager 69 correcting boot problems 70 starting 69 HP Recovery media creating 66 recovery 70 HP Recovery partition 69 recovery 69 removing...
...monitor port, identifying 20 F firewall software 59 fn key, identifying 11, 32 fun things to do 1 H hard drive bay, identifying 12 hard drive light 6 HDMI configuring audio 23 HDMI port, connecting 22 HDMI port, identifying 5, 20 Hibernation enabling 35 initiated during critical battery level 38 high-definition devices, connecting 22 hot keys description 32 display system information 33 using 32 HP and third-party software updates, installing 60 HP Recovery Manager 69 correcting boot problems 70 starting 69 HP Recovery media creating 66 recovery 70 HP Recovery partition 69 recovery 69 removing...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...webcam light, identifying 7, 19 internal display switch, identifying 7 internal microphone, identifying 7, 19 Internet connection setup 16 Internet security software, using 59 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 5, 20 audio-out (headphone) 5, 20 network 5 RJ-45 (network) 5 K keyboard hot keys, identifying 32 keys action 11 esc 11 fn 11 Windows applications 11 Windows logo 11 L labels Bluetooth 13 regulatory 13 serial number 13 service 13 wireless certification 13 WLAN 13 latch, battery release 12 lights AC adapter 4 caps lock 9 hard drive 6 optical drive 4 power 6, 9 TouchPad 8 webcam 7, 19 wireless...
...webcam light, identifying 7, 19 internal display switch, identifying 7 internal microphone, identifying 7, 19 Internet connection setup 16 Internet security software, using 59 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 5, 20 audio-out (headphone) 5, 20 network 5 RJ-45 (network) 5 K keyboard hot keys, identifying 32 keys action 11 esc 11 fn 11 Windows applications 11 Windows logo 11 L labels Bluetooth 13 regulatory 13 serial number 13 service 13 wireless certification 13 WLAN 13 latch, battery release 12 lights AC adapter 4 caps lock 9 hard drive 6 optical drive 4 power 6, 9 TouchPad 8 webcam 7, 19 wireless...
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... recovery 69 system restore point creating 65 restoring 67 T temperature 38 TouchPad buttons 8 TouchPad gestures pinching 27 rotating 27 scrolling 26 zooming 27 TouchPad light 8 TouchPad on/off button 8 TouchPad zone, identifying 8 traveling with the computer 13, 38, 55 troubleshooting AC adapter 39 turning off the computer 40 U unresponsive system 40 USB cable, connecting 42 USB devices connecting 41 description 41 removing 42 USB hubs 41 USB ports, identifying 4, 5, 19 using external AC power 39 using passwords 57 using the power meter and power settings...
... recovery 69 system restore point creating 65 restoring 67 T temperature 38 TouchPad buttons 8 TouchPad gestures pinching 27 rotating 27 scrolling 26 zooming 27 TouchPad light 8 TouchPad on/off button 8 TouchPad zone, identifying 8 traveling with the computer 13, 38, 55 troubleshooting AC adapter 39 turning off the computer 40 U unresponsive system 40 USB cable, connecting 42 USB devices connecting 41 description 41 removing 42 USB hubs 41 USB ports, identifying 4, 5, 19 using external AC power 39 using passwords 57 using the power meter and power settings...
HP 2000 Notebook PC and Compaq CQ58 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... replacement procedures. This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. ● Model description (select models only) (5). This is an alphanumeric identifier that is the product name affixed to determine what components and parts are needed. ● Warranty period (4). Make special note of the warranty period for the computer. 36 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW The part number helps a service...
... replacement procedures. This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. ● Model description (select models only) (5). This is an alphanumeric identifier that is the product name affixed to determine what components and parts are needed. ● Warranty period (4). Make special note of the warranty period for the computer. 36 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW The part number helps a service...
HP 2000 Notebook PC and Compaq CQ58 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... hard drive designation is downloaded. The BIOS installation begins. 5. NOTE: If you recorded earlier, open the folder on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Using the hard drive path you connect your hard drive that contains the update. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. If the update is more recent than your hard drive. 100 Chapter 5 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics ENWW You may need...
... hard drive designation is downloaded. The BIOS installation begins. 5. NOTE: If you recorded earlier, open the folder on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Using the hard drive path you connect your hard drive that contains the update. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. If the update is more recent than your hard drive. 100 Chapter 5 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics ENWW You may need...
HP 2000 Notebook PC and Compaq CQ58 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... from the HP Recovery media or HP Recovery partition (select models only). From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. ● If you need to restore your personal files and data, you want to reinstall the individual application or driver. For more information, see Recovering using a minimized image, you can choose the HP Minimized Image Recovery option from the backups you can use the Factory Reset option of HP Recovery Manager to reset your situation...
... from the HP Recovery media or HP Recovery partition (select models only). From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. ● If you need to restore your personal files and data, you want to reinstall the individual application or driver. For more information, see Recovering using a minimized image, you can choose the HP Minimized Image Recovery option from the backups you can use the Factory Reset option of HP Recovery Manager to reset your situation...
HP 2000 Notebook PC and Compaq CQ58 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... downloading an update 100 updating 99 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 113 buttons left TouchPad 9 optical drive eject 5 power 11 right TouchPad 9 TouchPad on/off 9 C cables service considerations 31 caps lock light identifying 10 chipset product description 2 components bottom 13 display 8 front 7 left side 6 right side 5 top 9 computer feet locating 38 spare part number 27 computer major components illustrated 15 computer reset 111 computer specifications 103 connectors service considerations 31 D deleted files restoring 110 Digital Media Slot identifying 6 display...
... downloading an update 100 updating 99 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 113 buttons left TouchPad 9 optical drive eject 5 power 11 right TouchPad 9 TouchPad on/off 9 C cables service considerations 31 caps lock light identifying 10 chipset product description 2 components bottom 13 display 8 front 7 left side 6 right side 5 top 9 computer feet locating 38 spare part number 27 computer major components illustrated 15 computer reset 111 computer specifications 103 connectors service considerations 31 D deleted files restoring 110 Digital Media Slot identifying 6 display...
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... 1 removing 96 spare part number 25, 26, 27 product description audio 3 chipset 2 display panel 2 Ethernet 3 external media cards 3 graphics 2 hard drive 3 keyboard 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 operating system 4 optical drive 3 pointing device 4 ports 3 power requirements 4 processor 1 product name 1 security 4 serviceability 4 video 3 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovery 110, 111 discs 109, 113 HP Recovery Manager 112 media 113 starting 112 supported discs 109 system 112 USB flash drive 113 using HP Recovery media 109 recovery media creating 108 creating using HP Recovery Manager 109...
... 1 removing 96 spare part number 25, 26, 27 product description audio 3 chipset 2 display panel 2 Ethernet 3 external media cards 3 graphics 2 hard drive 3 keyboard 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 operating system 4 optical drive 3 pointing device 4 ports 3 power requirements 4 processor 1 product name 1 security 4 serviceability 4 video 3 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovery 110, 111 discs 109, 113 HP Recovery Manager 112 media 113 starting 112 supported discs 109 system 112 USB flash drive 113 using HP Recovery media 109 recovery media creating 108 creating using HP Recovery Manager 109...