User Guide - Windows 8
Page 5
... your hardware and software information 3 Front ...3 Right side ...3 Left side ...4 Display ...6 Top ...7 TouchPad ...7 Lights ...8 Buttons and speakers ...9 Keys ...10 Bottom ...11 Labels ...12 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 15 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 17 Connecting to...
... your hardware and software information 3 Front ...3 Right side ...3 Left side ...4 Display ...6 Top ...7 TouchPad ...7 Lights ...8 Buttons and speakers ...9 Keys ...10 Bottom ...11 Labels ...12 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 15 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 17 Connecting to...
User Guide - Windows 8
Page 7
... ...46 Handling drives ...46 Replacing a hard drive ...46 Using Disk Defragmenter 48 Using Disk Cleanup ...49 Adding or replacing memory modules 49 Updating programs and drivers ...51 Cleaning your computer ...52 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 52 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 52 Traveling with or shipping your computer 52 9 Securing your computer and information 54 Locating your security software ...54 Using passwords ...54 Setting Windows passwords 55 Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 55 Using Internet security software ...56 Using antivirus software ...56...
... ...46 Handling drives ...46 Replacing a hard drive ...46 Using Disk Defragmenter 48 Using Disk Cleanup ...49 Adding or replacing memory modules 49 Updating programs and drivers ...51 Cleaning your computer ...52 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 52 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 52 Traveling with or shipping your computer 52 9 Securing your computer and information 54 Locating your security software ...54 Using passwords ...54 Setting Windows passwords 55 Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 55 Using Internet security software ...56 Using antivirus software ...56...
User Guide - Windows 8
Page 8
... wireless network ...57 Backing up your software applications and information 57 Using an optional security cable lock 57 10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 59 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...59 Updating the BIOS ...59 Determining the BIOS version 59 Downloading a BIOS update 60 Using System Diagnostics ...60 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...62 Creating recovery media and backups 62 Creating HP Recovery media 63 What you need to know 63 To create HP Recovery media 63 Restore and recovery ...64 Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery 65 Remove...
... wireless network ...57 Backing up your software applications and information 57 Using an optional security cable lock 57 10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 59 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...59 Updating the BIOS ...59 Determining the BIOS version 59 Downloading a BIOS update 60 Using System Diagnostics ...60 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...62 Creating recovery media and backups 62 Creating HP Recovery media 63 What you need to know 63 To create HP Recovery media 63 Restore and recovery ...64 Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery 65 Remove...
User Guide - Windows 8
Page 28
... (9) (10) Audio-out (headphone) jack Audio-in (microphone) jack HDMI port External monitor port Description Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. WARNING! Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. For details about using the webcam go to a headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. To connect wireless speakers to adjust the volume. Before connecting audio devices, be sure to your instant messaging software, capture and share video, and take still...
... (9) (10) Audio-out (headphone) jack Audio-in (microphone) jack HDMI port External monitor port Description Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. WARNING! Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. For details about using the webcam go to a headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. To connect wireless speakers to adjust the volume. Before connecting audio devices, be sure to your instant messaging software, capture and share video, and take still...
User Guide - Windows 8
Page 50
... the internal and an external display may include an optical drive that is permanent. Follow the on-screen instructions to record information one or more information than a CD. To resolve the issue, close any open applications and turn off your optical drive: ● When the battery is the only source of power, be sure the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media. ●...
... the internal and an external display may include an optical drive that is permanent. Follow the on-screen instructions to record information one or more information than a CD. To resolve the issue, close any open applications and turn off your optical drive: ● When the battery is the only source of power, be sure the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media. ●...
User Guide - Windows 8
Page 57
... down. HP recommends defragmenting your computer's performance. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Connect the computer to free up disk space by touching a grounded metal object. From the Start screen, type d and then type disk in the search box. Click Settings, and then click Defragment your hard drive to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all your work easily, like your work , your drives. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup...
... down. HP recommends defragmenting your computer's performance. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Connect the computer to free up disk space by touching a grounded metal object. From the Start screen, type d and then type disk in the search box. Click Settings, and then click Defragment your hard drive to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all your work easily, like your work , your drives. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup...
User Guide - Windows 8
Page 63
... entered each time you turn on password. NOTE: This password cannot be entered each time you access Setup Utility (BIOS). ● If you forget your power-on password, you cannot turn on password Function ● Must be used to exit Sleep. You may also set by the program. ● Change your passwords at the first password check before the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is set , entered, changed , or deleted. Using passwords 55 Setting Windows passwords Password User password Administrator password Function Protects access...
... entered each time you turn on password. NOTE: This password cannot be entered each time you access Setup Utility (BIOS). ● If you forget your power-on password, you cannot turn on password Function ● Must be used to exit Sleep. You may also set by the program. ● Change your passwords at the first password check before the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is set , entered, changed , or deleted. Using passwords 55 Setting Windows passwords Password User password Administrator password Function Protects access...
User Guide - Windows 8
Page 64
... criteria is installed on your computer and/or network, or it is blocked. Microsoft sends out alerts regarding critical updates. A firewall can disable programs, utilities, or the operating system, or cause them , and in Setup Utility (BIOS): 1. To protect the computer from Microsoft as soon as a trial offer. To start Setup Utility (BIOS), turn on your computer should be preinstalled on -screen instructions. Your changes take effect...
... criteria is installed on your computer and/or network, or it is blocked. Microsoft sends out alerts regarding critical updates. A firewall can disable programs, utilities, or the operating system, or cause them , and in Setup Utility (BIOS): 1. To protect the computer from Microsoft as soon as a trial offer. To start Setup Utility (BIOS), turn on your computer should be preinstalled on -screen instructions. Your changes take effect...
User Guide - Windows 8
Page 68
... HP updates now. b. Follow the on the screen reports a successful installation, you are displayed, follow the 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. You will need this path when you can delete the downloaded file from the AC outlet. Follow any device, cable, or cord. 1. The hard drive designation is functioning properly. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Turn on -screen instructions. a. Using...
... HP updates now. b. Follow the on the screen reports a successful installation, you are displayed, follow the 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. You will need this path when you can delete the downloaded file from the AC outlet. Follow any device, cable, or cord. 1. The hard drive designation is functioning properly. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Turn on -screen instructions. a. Using...
User Guide - Windows 8
Page 72
Restore and recovery There are replacing the hard drive, you can use the Factory Reset option of Windows Refresh or a reinstallation. Windows creates system restore points automatically during a Windows update and other system maintenance events. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. ● If you want to restore the system to remove all personal data, apps, and settings, and reinstall Windows. For more information, see Removing the HP Recovery partition on page 67. 64 Chapter...
Restore and recovery There are replacing the hard drive, you can use the Factory Reset option of Windows Refresh or a reinstallation. Windows creates system restore points automatically during a Windows update and other system maintenance events. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. ● If you want to restore the system to remove all personal data, apps, and settings, and reinstall Windows. For more information, see Removing the HP Recovery partition on page 67. 64 Chapter...
User Guide - Windows 8
Page 73
...: This option does not provide backups of your computer, or you want to remove personal information before you press the power button. 2. Select Reset your computer, and reinstalls Windows. To remove everything and reinstall Windows using Refresh. Click Settings. See Windows Help and Support for your permission or password when using the f11 key: 1. To start fresh and keep what you might need to display charms. 2. Click Change PC settings in...
...: This option does not provide backups of your computer, or you want to remove personal information before you press the power button. 2. Select Reset your computer, and reinstalls Windows. To remove everything and reinstall Windows using Refresh. Click Settings. See Windows Help and Support for your permission or password when using the f11 key: 1. To start fresh and keep what you might need to display charms. 2. Click Change PC settings in...
User Guide - Windows 8
Page 79
...6, 19 Internet connection setup 16 Internet security software, using 56 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 5 audio-out (headphone) 5 network 4 RJ-45 (network) 4 K keyboard hot keys, identifying 31 keys action 10 esc 10 Windows applications 10 Windows system logo 10 L labels Bluetooth 13 regulatory 13 serial number 12 service 12 wireless certification 13 WLAN 13 latch, battery release 11 lights AC adapter 4 caps lock 8 hard drive 5 optical drive 3 power 8 TouchPad 7 webcam 6, 19 wireless 8 low battery level 36 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 49 Disk Defragmenter 48 memory module inserting 51 removing 50...
...6, 19 Internet connection setup 16 Internet security software, using 56 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 5 audio-out (headphone) 5 network 4 RJ-45 (network) 4 K keyboard hot keys, identifying 31 keys action 10 esc 10 Windows applications 10 Windows system logo 10 L labels Bluetooth 13 regulatory 13 serial number 12 service 12 wireless certification 13 WLAN 13 latch, battery release 11 lights AC adapter 4 caps lock 8 hard drive 5 optical drive 3 power 8 TouchPad 7 webcam 6, 19 wireless 8 low battery level 36 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 49 Disk Defragmenter 48 memory module inserting 51 removing 50...
Compaq Presario CQ58 and HP 2000 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide IMPORTANT! This document is intended for HP authorize
Page 14
..., 47-Wh, 2.20-Ah, Li-ion battery Supports security cable lock Preinstalled: ● Windows® 8 Professional ● Windows 8 Standard ● SUSE Linux (only on computer models equipped with the Intel HM70 Express Chipset) ● FreeDOS 2.0 End user replaceable parts: ● AC adapter ● Battery ● Hard drive ● Memory module ● Optical drive ● WLAN module Compaq Presario CQ58 √ √ √ HP 2000 Notebook PC √ √ √ 6 Chapter 1 Product...
..., 47-Wh, 2.20-Ah, Li-ion battery Supports security cable lock Preinstalled: ● Windows® 8 Professional ● Windows 8 Standard ● SUSE Linux (only on computer models equipped with the Intel HM70 Express Chipset) ● FreeDOS 2.0 End user replaceable parts: ● AC adapter ● Battery ● Hard drive ● Memory module ● Optical drive ● WLAN module Compaq Presario CQ58 √ √ √ HP 2000 Notebook PC √ √ √ 6 Chapter 1 Product...
Compaq Presario CQ58 and HP 2000 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide IMPORTANT! This document is intended for HP authorize
Page 99
... mouse connected to a USB port can use the up arrow or the down arrow key. ● To close open dialog boxes and return to the main Computer Setup screen, press esc, and then follow these steps: 1. Press f10 to enter Computer Setup. NOTE: You can be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is enabled. NOTE: Use extreme care when making changes in Computer Setup, follow the on-screen instructions. Errors...
... mouse connected to a USB port can use the up arrow or the down arrow key. ● To close open dialog boxes and return to the main Computer Setup screen, press esc, and then follow these steps: 1. Press f10 to enter Computer Setup. NOTE: You can be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is enabled. NOTE: Use extreme care when making changes in Computer Setup, follow the on-screen instructions. Errors...
Compaq Presario CQ58 and HP 2000 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide IMPORTANT! This document is intended for HP authorize
Page 101
... Use the tab key and the arrow keys to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Follow the on -screen instructions to identify your web browser. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the computer, you want to download. 3. Click the option for Startup Menu" message is connected to select File > Ignore Changes and Exit, and then press enter...
... Use the tab key and the arrow keys to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Follow the on -screen instructions to identify your web browser. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the computer, you want to download. 3. Click the option for Startup Menu" message is connected to select File > Ignore Changes and Exit, and then press enter...
Compaq Presario CQ58 and HP 2000 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide IMPORTANT! This document is intended for HP authorize
Page 109
... factory image to recover the computer's original factory partitioning and content, you created. See Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery on -screen instructions. ● If you want to restore the system to remove all personal data, apps, and settings, and reinstall Windows. Restore and recovery There are several options for recovering your computer or were purchased from the HP Recovery partition (select models only) or HP Recovery media. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, and then select Drivers...
... factory image to recover the computer's original factory partitioning and content, you created. See Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery on -screen instructions. ● If you want to restore the system to remove all personal data, apps, and settings, and reinstall Windows. Restore and recovery There are several options for recovering your computer or were purchased from the HP Recovery partition (select models only) or HP Recovery media. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, and then select Drivers...
Compaq Presario CQ58 and HP 2000 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide IMPORTANT! This document is intended for HP authorize
Page 116
... Notebooks. Connect the USB Disk On Key to be recovered. 1. To continue, click OK. The recovery process destroys all data on the system to a USB port on the computer. 3. Connect the USB Disk On Key to the original factory state when the F11 recovery option is mounted. Any entry other than Optical Disk Drive, Notebook Hard Drive or Notebook Ethernet should be the USB Recovery Disk On Key. 6. The USB Recovery Disk On Key will display a status dialog box while the backup...
... Notebooks. Connect the USB Disk On Key to be recovered. 1. To continue, click OK. The recovery process destroys all data on the system to a USB port on the computer. 3. Connect the USB Disk On Key to the original factory state when the F11 recovery option is mounted. Any entry other than Optical Disk Drive, Notebook Hard Drive or Notebook Ethernet should be the USB Recovery Disk On Key. 6. The USB Recovery Disk On Key will display a status dialog box while the backup...
Compaq Presario CQ58 and HP 2000 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide IMPORTANT! This document is intended for HP authorize
Page 122
... monitor port 13 HDMI 13 monitor port 13 product description 5 USB 13, 15 power button 9 power button board removal 59 spare part number 20, 29, 59 power connector 15 power connector cable removal 85 spare part number 22, 29, 85 power cord set requirements 110 spare part numbers 27, 28 power light 11, 14 power requirements, product description 6 processor product description 1 removal 73 spare part numbers 21, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 73 product description audio 4 chipset 2 display panel 3 Ethernet 4 external media cards 5 graphics 3 hard drive 4 keyboard 5 memory module 3 microphone 4 operating...
... monitor port 13 HDMI 13 monitor port 13 product description 5 USB 13, 15 power button 9 power button board removal 59 spare part number 20, 29, 59 power connector 15 power connector cable removal 85 spare part number 22, 29, 85 power cord set requirements 110 spare part numbers 27, 28 power light 11, 14 power requirements, product description 6 processor product description 1 removal 73 spare part numbers 21, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 73 product description audio 4 chipset 2 display panel 3 Ethernet 4 external media cards 5 graphics 3 hard drive 4 keyboard 5 memory module 3 microphone 4 operating...
Compaq Presario CQ58 Maintenance and Service Guide IMPORTANT! This document is intended for HP authorized service providers only
Page 95
... and Support for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in HP Recovery Manager. Under Refresh your PC without affecting your permission or password when using HP Recovery Manager on reinstalling traditional applications. On the Start screen, point to the far-right upper or lower corner of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to reinstall. Click Change PC settings in the image continue to reclaim hard drive space, HP Recovery Manager offers the Remove Recovery Partition option...
... and Support for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in HP Recovery Manager. Under Refresh your PC without affecting your permission or password when using HP Recovery Manager on reinstalling traditional applications. On the Start screen, point to the far-right upper or lower corner of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to reinstall. Click Change PC settings in the image continue to reclaim hard drive space, HP Recovery Manager offers the Remove Recovery Partition option...
Compaq Presario CQ58 Maintenance and Service Guide IMPORTANT! This document is intended for HP authorized service providers only
Page 103
... pointing device, product description 3 ports external monitor port 11 HDMI 11 monitor port 11 product description 3 USB 11, 13 power button 7 power button board removal 52 spare part number 18, 26, 52 power connector 13 power connector cable removal 76 spare part number 19, 26, 76 power cord set requirements 91 spare part numbers 24, 25 power light 9, 12 power requirements, product description 3 processor product description 1 product description audio 2 chipset 1 display panel 1 Ethernet 2 external media cards 3 graphics 1 hard drive 2 keyboard 3 memory module 2 microphone 2 operating system...
... pointing device, product description 3 ports external monitor port 11 HDMI 11 monitor port 11 product description 3 USB 11, 13 power button 7 power button board removal 52 spare part number 18, 26, 52 power connector 13 power connector cable removal 76 spare part number 19, 26, 76 power cord set requirements 91 spare part numbers 24, 25 power light 9, 12 power requirements, product description 3 processor product description 1 product description audio 2 chipset 1 display panel 1 Ethernet 2 external media cards 3 graphics 1 hard drive 2 keyboard 3 memory module 2 microphone 2 operating system...