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Windows and Windows Vista are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. HP shall not be liable for HP products and services are common to change without notice. Fourth Edition: June 2008 First Edition: June 2008 Document Part Number: 463806-004 Product notice This...
Windows and Windows Vista are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. HP shall not be liable for HP products and services are common to change without notice. Fourth Edition: June 2008 First Edition: June 2008 Document Part Number: 463806-004 Product notice This...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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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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.... 3. You should continue to reset your computer. Display the screen you have to back up your system on the type of optical drive installed 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, or DVD±RW.... Copy the screen image: To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. NOTE: DVDs and DVDs with double-layer (DL) support store more information than CDs, so using Backup and Restore Center, follow these steps...
.... 3. You should continue to reset your computer. Display the screen you have to back up your system on the type of optical drive installed 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, or DVD±RW.... Copy the screen image: To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. NOTE: DVDs and DVDs with double-layer (DL) support store more information than CDs, so using Backup and Restore Center, follow these steps...
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NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of the computer. 1. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to Help and Support for more information. 3 Refer to back up your entire computer (select models only) or your files. Follow the on file size and the speed of your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore Center. 2. NOTE: The backup process may be prompted for your computer.
NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of the computer. 1. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to Help and Support for more information. 3 Refer to back up your entire computer (select models only) or your files. Follow the on file size and the speed of your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore Center. 2. NOTE: The backup process may be prompted for your computer.
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...to fix problems that might prevent Windows from starting correctly. ● f11 recovery tools: You can use the f11 recovery tools to the "Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately)" section in this guide. 4 Chapter 3 Performing a recovery NOTE: If you are unable to boot... (start up) your computer, you have previously backed up. The image includes the Windows operating system and software programs installed at the factory. For additional information, ...
...to fix problems that might prevent Windows from starting correctly. ● f11 recovery tools: You can use the f11 recovery tools to the "Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately)" section in this guide. 4 Chapter 3 Performing a recovery NOTE: If you are unable to boot... (start up) your computer, you have previously backed up. The image includes the Windows operating system and software programs installed at the factory. For additional information, ...
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.... If possible, check for recovery. 1. Follow the on recovering information using the Windows tools, perform a search for more information. NOTE: If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition have created and any software installed on -screen instructions to improve the ...security of the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition. Restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 4. NOTE: For additional information on -screen instructions. If possible, back up ,...
.... If possible, check for recovery. 1. Follow the on recovering information using the Windows tools, perform a search for more information. NOTE: If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition have created and any software installed on -screen instructions to improve the ...security of the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition. Restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 4. NOTE: For additional information on -screen instructions. If possible, back up ,...
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...f11 CAUTION: Using f11 completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). If possible, back up all personal files. 2. To ...find the partition, select Start > Computer. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition has been deleted, you have created and any software installed on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 3 Performing a recovery All files...
...f11 CAUTION: Using f11 completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). If possible, back up all personal files. 2. To ...find the partition, select Start > Computer. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition has been deleted, you have created and any software installed on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 3 Performing a recovery All files...
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...2. Click Next. 6. Follow the on -screen instructions. 5. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. To initiate recovery using a Windows Vista operating system DVD, follow the on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you restore... Repair your country or region, and follow these steps: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 1. Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately) If you are permanently removed. All files you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to reboot the computer and repair...
...2. Click Next. 6. Follow the on -screen instructions. 5. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. To initiate recovery using a Windows Vista operating system DVD, follow the on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you restore... Repair your country or region, and follow these steps: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 1. Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately) If you are permanently removed. All files you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to reboot the computer and repair...
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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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registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. First Edition: April 2008 Document Part Number: 468555-001 The information contained herein is a U.S. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. © Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Windows is subject to change without notice.
registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. First Edition: April 2008 Document Part Number: 468555-001 The information contained herein is a U.S. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. © Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Windows is subject to change without notice.
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... computer will interact with SoftPaqs are available either through the HP Software Update utility or on -screen instructions. Access the updates by visiting the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. To update the software: 1. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the... site at http://www.hp.com or inserting the Support Software disc into the optical drive. 3. You can use the AFUDos flash utility to Windows online Help for tasks such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to...
... computer will interact with SoftPaqs are available either through the HP Software Update utility or on -screen instructions. Access the updates by visiting the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. To update the software: 1. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the... site at http://www.hp.com or inserting the Support Software disc into the optical drive. 3. You can use the AFUDos flash utility to Windows online Help for tasks such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to...
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.... 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 turning on the computer, you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. Use the arrow keys to select File > Ignore...
.... 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 turning on the computer, you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. Use the arrow keys to select File > Ignore...
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... these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. Make a note of the date, name, or other identifier. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen to download. Using the hard drive path you want to identify your hard... to the hard drive. Access the page on the screen to install the update. You may not be downloaded. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that are ready to download your computer: ● Click a software update link in an optional docking device, or connected to an...
... these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. Make a note of the date, name, or other identifier. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen to download. Using the hard drive path you want to identify your hard... to the hard drive. Access the page on the screen to install the update. You may not be downloaded. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that are ready to download your computer: ● Click a software update link in an optional docking device, or connected to an...
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...NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive where the software will need to access this path when you want to install the software. 4. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open Windows...to the location on your hard drive. 4 Updating software Access the page on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe). NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the...
...NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive where the software will need to access this path when you want to install the software. 4. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open Windows...to the location on your hard drive. 4 Updating software Access the page on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe). NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the...
Software Updates - Windows XP
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© Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Windows is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. First Edition: April 2008 Document Part Number: 482185-001 The information contained herein is a U.S.
© Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Windows is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. First Edition: April 2008 Document Part Number: 482185-001 The information contained herein is a U.S.
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... screen. 2. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by using Computer Setup. ROM date information is displayed in Windows) or by pressing fn+esc (if you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. To use the arrow keys to select File...
... screen. 2. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by using Computer Setup. ROM date information is displayed in Windows) or by pressing fn+esc (if you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. To use the arrow keys to select File...
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..., especially system BIOS updates. Access the page on the screen after it has been downloaded to install the update. NOTE: If you check the HP Web site periodically for your computer. Double-click the file that is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Complete the installation ...by following the instructions on the screen to identify your selection to reliable external power using the AC adapter. BIOS installation procedures vary. Open Windows...
..., especially system BIOS updates. Access the page on the screen after it has been downloaded to install the update. NOTE: If you check the HP Web site periodically for your computer. Double-click the file that is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Complete the installation ...by following the instructions on the screen to identify your selection to reliable external power using the AC adapter. BIOS installation procedures vary. Open Windows...
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...to find the software you are ready to install the software. 4. At the download area, select the software you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. When the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 6. Double-click the file that provides ... download the software for example, filename.exe). NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. 4 Updating software or - ● Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com and click Software & Driver Downloads to ...
...to find the software you are ready to install the software. 4. At the download area, select the software you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. When the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 6. Double-click the file that provides ... download the software for example, filename.exe). NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. 4 Updating software or - ● Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com and click Software & Driver Downloads to ...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Windows XP - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... You can also refer to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with a support specialist. For further assistance, contact technical support by HP for this computer. ■ If the computer is running on when you press the power switch, adequate power may help you determine...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 can also refer to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with a support specialist. For further assistance, contact technical support by HP for this computer. ■ If the computer is running on when you press the power switch, adequate power may help you determine...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...
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...back up these files periodically. ■ Back up your important system files ■ Creating system recovery points that you use the Windows backup utility to create an entire hard drive backup as soon as you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by taking a screen... scheduled basis. To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document: a. HP recommends that allow you set 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 protect ...
...back up these files periodically. ■ Back up your important system files ■ Creating system recovery points that you use the Windows backup utility to create an entire hard drive backup as soon as you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by taking a screen... scheduled basis. To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document: a. HP recommends that allow you set 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 protect ...
