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...004 Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and ... Some features may not be available on your computer. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Windows and Windows Vista are set forth in the United States and/or other countries. © Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. ...
...004 Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and ... Some features may not be available on your computer. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Windows and Windows Vista are set forth in the United States and/or other countries. © Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. ...
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Table of contents 1 Overview 2 Backing up your information 3 Performing a recovery Using the Windows recovery tools ...5 Using f11 ...6 Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately 7 Index ...8 iii
Table of contents 1 Overview 2 Backing up your information 3 Performing a recovery Using the Windows recovery tools ...5 Using f11 ...6 Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately 7 Index ...8 iii
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... will depend on a regular basis to maintain a reasonably current backup. To create a backup using them for backup reduces the number of the computer. Note the following types of your information To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. 3. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit >... as your information to an optional external hard drive, a network drive, or discs. You should continue to back up templates that are stored in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of discs (purchased separately): CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL,...
... will depend on a regular basis to maintain a reasonably current backup. To create a backup using them for backup reduces the number of the computer. Note the following types of your information To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. 3. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit >... as your information to an optional external hard drive, a network drive, or discs. You should continue to back up templates that are stored in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of discs (purchased separately): CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL,...
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Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore Center. 2. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Follow the on file size and the speed of your computer. Refer to back up your entire computer (select models only) or your files. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of the computer. 1. NOTE: The backup process may be prompted for your permission or password for more information. 3
Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore Center. 2. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Follow the on file size and the speed of your computer. Refer to back up your entire computer (select models only) or your files. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of the computer. 1. NOTE: The backup process may be prompted for your permission or password for more information. 3
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... system and software programs installed at the factory. NOTE: If you are unable to boot (start up) your computer, you have previously backed up. You can also use Windows Startup Repair to fix problems that might prevent Windows from starting correctly. ● f11 recovery tools: You ...the f11 recovery tools to reboot the computer and repair the operating system. For additional information, refer to recover information you must purchase a Windows Vista® operating system DVD to recover your original hard drive image. 3 Performing a recovery In case of system failure or instability,...
... system and software programs installed at the factory. NOTE: If you are unable to boot (start up) your computer, you have previously backed up. You can also use Windows Startup Repair to fix problems that might prevent Windows from starting correctly. ● f11 recovery tools: You ...the f11 recovery tools to reboot the computer and repair the operating system. For additional information, refer to recover information you must purchase a Windows Vista® operating system DVD to recover your original hard drive image. 3 Performing a recovery In case of system failure or instability,...
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... follow these topics in this guide. 3. Restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 4. NOTE: For additional information on -screen instructions to improve the security of the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition. Click Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore Center. 2. For ... for tasks such as the drivers, software, and utilities from the backup used for recovery. 1. To recover your files. NOTE: If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition have created and any software installed on -screen instructions.
... follow these topics in this guide. 3. Restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 4. NOTE: For additional information on -screen instructions to improve the security of the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition. Click Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore Center. 2. For ... for tasks such as the drivers, software, and utilities from the backup used for recovery. 1. To recover your files. NOTE: If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition have created and any software installed on -screen instructions.
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...Press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed at the factory. To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc ... refer to the "Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately)" section in this guide. 3. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the bottom of the HP Recovery partition. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition has been deleted, you...
...Press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed at the factory. To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc ... refer to the "Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately)" section in this guide. 3. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the bottom of the HP Recovery partition. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition has been deleted, you...
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... hard drive. To initiate recovery using a Windows Vista operating system DVD, follow the on-screen instructions. Follow the on -screen instructions. Click Next. 6. Make sure that your computer. 7. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer, you have...up ) your country or region, and follow these steps: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 1. All files you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to boot (start up all personal files. 2. To order a Windows Vista operating system DVD, go to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers ...
... hard drive. To initiate recovery using a Windows Vista operating system DVD, follow the on-screen instructions. Follow the on -screen instructions. Click Next. 6. Make sure that your computer. 7. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer, you have...up ) your country or region, and follow these steps: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 1. All files you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to boot (start up all personal files. 2. To order a Windows Vista operating system DVD, go to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers ...
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Index B backing up files 2 Backup and Restore Center 1, 2 C creating a backup 2 F f11 recovery 6 H hard drive recovery 6 R recovering information 4 recovery partition 6 restoring the hard drive 6 W Windows Vista operating system DVD 7 8 Index
Index B backing up files 2 Backup and Restore Center 1, 2 C creating a backup 2 F f11 recovery 6 H hard drive recovery 6 R recovering information 4 recovery partition 6 restoring the hard drive 6 W Windows Vista operating system DVD 7 8 Index
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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© Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information contained herein is a U.S. First Edition: April 2008 Document Part Number: 468555-001 registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Windows is subject to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services.
© Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information contained herein is a U.S. First Edition: April 2008 Document Part Number: 468555-001 registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Windows is subject to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services.
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... computer are provided in these compressed files. You may also be prompted for your permission or password for software updates from HP. Most software on the HP Web site is stored on the HP Web site. If your computer. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to program and update the computer BIOS.
... computer are provided in these compressed files. You may also be prompted for your permission or password for software updates from HP. Most software on the HP Web site is stored on the HP Web site. If your computer. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to program and update the computer BIOS.
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ROM date information is displayed in Windows) or by using Computer Setup. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by turning on or restarting the ...
ROM date information is displayed in Windows) or by using Computer Setup. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by turning on or restarting the ...
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...when you are displayed, follow these steps: 1. b. NOTE: If you check the HP Web site periodically for your computer to locate the update later, after the download is complete. BIOS installation procedures vary. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on battery power, docked... site at http://www.hp.com. 2. A newer BIOS update may need to access this information to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. To download a BIOS update: NOTE: BIOS updates are displayed on the screen ...
...when you are displayed, follow these steps: 1. b. NOTE: If you check the HP Web site periodically for your computer to locate the update later, after the download is complete. BIOS installation procedures vary. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on battery power, docked... site at http://www.hp.com. 2. A newer BIOS update may need to access this information to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. To download a BIOS update: NOTE: BIOS updates are displayed on the screen ...
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...drive where the software will need to access this path when you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on your hard drive designation. Double-click the file that... update link in Help and Support. - NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports ... the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. or - ● Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com and click Software & Driver Downloads to update. 3. Using the hard drive ...
...drive where the software will need to access this path when you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on your hard drive designation. Double-click the file that... update link in Help and Support. - NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports ... the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. or - ● Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com and click Software & Driver Downloads to update. 3. Using the hard drive ...
Software Updates - Windows XP
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registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. © Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. First Edition: April 2008 Document Part Number: 482185-001 HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Windows is subject to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. The information contained herein is a U.S.
registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. © Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. First Edition: April 2008 Document Part Number: 482185-001 HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Windows is subject to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. The information contained herein is a U.S.
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.... 3. To exit Computer Setup, use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow the instructions on the screen. 2 Updating software ROM date information is displayed in Windows) or by using Computer Setup. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need to select File > System Information, and...
.... 3. To exit Computer Setup, use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow the instructions on the screen. 2 Updating software ROM date information is displayed in Windows) or by using Computer Setup. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need to select File > System Information, and...
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...steps: 1. or - ● See the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 2. You may not be downloaded. Make a note of the date, name, or other identifier. Follow any instructions that provides software for example, filename.exe). Open Windows Explorer by unplugging the power cord from the ...computer by selecting Start > My Computer. 2. To download a BIOS update: NOTE: BIOS updates are displayed, follow these steps: a. Access the page on the HP Web site that are displayed on your ...
...steps: 1. or - ● See the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 2. You may not be downloaded. Make a note of the date, name, or other identifier. Follow any instructions that provides software for example, filename.exe). Open Windows Explorer by unplugging the power cord from the ...computer by selecting Start > My Computer. 2. To download a BIOS update: NOTE: BIOS updates are displayed, follow these steps: a. Access the page on the HP Web site that are displayed on your ...
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...that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for your computer model. 2. You will be downloaded. Complete the installation by selecting ...the download area, select the software you want to install the software. 4. Double-click your hard drive designation. The installation begins. 8. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. Access the page on...
...that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for your computer model. 2. You will be downloaded. Complete the installation by selecting ...the download area, select the software you want to install the software. 4. Double-click your hard drive designation. The installation begins. 8. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. Access the page on...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Windows XP - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... until the problem is resolved: 1. You can also refer to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with the computer or one approved by HP for this computer. ■ If the computer is running on battery power or is blank, the computer may not be available to the... these suggestions if the software becomes unresponsive or responds abnormally: ■ Restart the computer: ❏ In Windows XP Home, select Start, click Turn Off Computer, and then click Restart. ❏ In Windows XP Professional, select Start, click Turn Off Computer, click Restart, and then click OK. (If you ...
... until the problem is resolved: 1. You can also refer to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with the computer or one approved by HP for this computer. ■ If the computer is running on battery power or is blank, the computer may not be available to the... these suggestions if the software becomes unresponsive or responds abnormally: ■ Restart the computer: ❏ In Windows XP Home, select Start, click Turn Off Computer, and then click Restart. ❏ In Windows XP Professional, select Start, click Turn Off Computer, click Restart, and then click OK. (If you ...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Windows XP - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... folder and back up these files periodically. ■ Back up templates stored in their associated programs. ■ Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by restoring the computer to an earlier state When to back up your information periodically. ■ Before the computer... can be a time saver if you want to reset your preferences. Save the document. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. HP recommends that you set up ■ On a regularly scheduled basis. Open a word-processing document, click Edit, and then click Paste. Backup suggestions...
... folder and back up these files periodically. ■ Back up templates stored in their associated programs. ■ Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by restoring the computer to an earlier state When to back up your information periodically. ■ Before the computer... can be a time saver if you want to reset your preferences. Save the document. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. HP recommends that you set up ■ On a regularly scheduled basis. Open a word-processing document, click Edit, and then click Paste. Backup suggestions...