HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... This white paper explains how companies and users can fail. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . The following sections explain how to connector issues, shock events, software issues, and more . Shock events can...turned on and the hard drive is reading or writing data) Shock events may cause different error messages to be caused by the BIOS or operating system may actually be displayed such as a clicking noise, the failure to Solid State Drives. Shock events With each...
... This white paper explains how companies and users can fail. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . The following sections explain how to connector issues, shock events, software issues, and more . Shock events can...turned on and the hard drive is reading or writing data) Shock events may cause different error messages to be caused by the BIOS or operating system may actually be displayed such as a clicking noise, the failure to Solid State Drives. Shock events With each...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...risk of the tests, the process halts and a Failure ID or Code is displayed. Firmware & Product Updates It is important to check for updates for your product Software & Drivers download page to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support-drivers.html Page 5 Hard Drive (HDD) & Solid State Drive (SSD)..., the first step is to select the f2 function key when booting up the system. Advanced Diagnostics - Go to download the latest BIOS for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support.html to your product. Note: The diagnostics may be aborted at http://welcome...
...risk of the tests, the process halts and a Failure ID or Code is displayed. Firmware & Product Updates It is important to check for updates for your product Software & Drivers download page to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support-drivers.html Page 5 Hard Drive (HDD) & Solid State Drive (SSD)..., the first step is to select the f2 function key when booting up the system. Advanced Diagnostics - Go to download the latest BIOS for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support.html to your product. Note: The diagnostics may be aborted at http://welcome...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... security cable lock 66 10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 67 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...67 Updating the BIOS ...67 Determining the BIOS version 67 Downloading a BIOS update 68 Using System Diagnostics ...69 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...70 Creating recovery media and backups 70 Creating HP Recovery media 71 Restore and recovery ...72 Using...
... security cable lock 66 10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 67 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...67 Updating the BIOS ...67 Determining the BIOS version 67 Downloading a BIOS update 68 Using System Diagnostics ...69 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...70 Creating recovery media and backups 70 Creating HP Recovery media 71 Restore and recovery ...72 Using...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... Description f1 Opens Help and Support, which provides tutorials, information about the Windows operating system and your computer, answers to questions, and updates to your keyboard may have disabled the action key feature, you to quickly return to the Start screen from the computer. Most external monitors...an open app or the Desktop. This action key can prevent the computer from the computer using touch gestures. See Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics on each of the screen. Pressing the Windows logo key again will return you do by using the external VGA...
... Description f1 Opens Help and Support, which provides tutorials, information about the Windows operating system and your computer, answers to questions, and updates to your keyboard may have disabled the action key feature, you to quickly return to the Start screen from the computer. Most external monitors...an open app or the Desktop. This action key can prevent the computer from the computer using touch gestures. See Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics on each of the screen. Pressing the Windows logo key again will return you do by using the external VGA...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...; Before you choose to secure your information. You may not be available on password Antivirus software Firewall software Administrator password Software updates User password Security cable lock Using passwords A password is a group of characters that is preinstalled on the computer. ●... When creating passwords, follow requirements set by the Windows operating system, HP applications, the non-Windows Setup Utility (BIOS), and other third-party software can be set up your computer. 9 Securing your computer and information Computer...
...; Before you choose to secure your information. You may not be available on password Antivirus software Firewall software Administrator password Software updates User password Security cable lock Using passwords A password is a group of characters that is preinstalled on the computer. ●... When creating passwords, follow requirements set by the Windows operating system, HP applications, the non-Windows Setup Utility (BIOS), and other third-party software can be set up your computer. 9 Securing your computer and information Computer...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Updating the BIOS Updated versions of the system BIOS currently installed. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the HP website. To exit Setup Utility (BIOS) without saving your changes, use...to select Main. 3. Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ▲ To start Setup Utility (BIOS), turn on the system (such as ROM date and System BIOS) can prevent the computer from operating properly. Most BIOS updates on the HP website are already in Windows) or by ...
...in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Updating the BIOS Updated versions of the system BIOS currently installed. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the HP website. To exit Setup Utility (BIOS) without saving your changes, use...to select Main. 3. Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ▲ To start Setup Utility (BIOS), turn on the system (such as ROM date and System BIOS) can prevent the computer from operating properly. Most BIOS updates on the HP website are already in Windows) or by ...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... System Diagnostics At the download area, follow these steps: 1. Identify the most recent BIOS update and compare it has been downloaded to your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for HP updates now. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to download your computer. NOTE: If you ... NOTE: After a message on -screen instructions. 4. From the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. Complete the installation by unplugging the power cord from your hard drive where the BIOS update is complete. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep. From the Start screen,...
... System Diagnostics At the download area, follow these steps: 1. Identify the most recent BIOS update and compare it has been downloaded to your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for HP updates now. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to download your computer. NOTE: If you ... NOTE: After a message on -screen instructions. 4. From the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. Complete the installation by unplugging the power cord from your hard drive where the BIOS update is complete. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep. From the Start screen,...
User Guide - Windows 8
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..., 23, 37 Beats Audio Control Panel 23 Beats Audio hot key 23 best practices 1 BIOS determining version 67 downloading an update 68 updating 67 Bluetooth device 16, 19 Bluetooth label 15 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 75 buttons left TouchPad 8 optical drive eject 4 power 11 right TouchPad 8 ...Fingerprint reader, identifying 11 fingerprints, registering 64 firewall software 65 fn key, identifying 12, 22, 37 fun things to do 1 H hard drive HP 3D DriveGuard 56 hard drive bay, identifying 14 hard drive light 4 HDMI configuring audio 26 HDMI port, connecting 25 HDMI port, identifying 6, ...
..., 23, 37 Beats Audio Control Panel 23 Beats Audio hot key 23 best practices 1 BIOS determining version 67 downloading an update 68 updating 67 Bluetooth device 16, 19 Bluetooth label 15 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 75 buttons left TouchPad 8 optical drive eject 4 power 11 right TouchPad 8 ...Fingerprint reader, identifying 11 fingerprints, registering 64 firewall software 65 fn key, identifying 12, 22, 37 fun things to do 1 H hard drive HP 3D DriveGuard 56 hard drive bay, identifying 14 hard drive light 4 HDMI configuring audio 26 HDMI port, connecting 25 HDMI port, identifying 6, ...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... 37 HP 3D DriveGuard 56 HP and third-party software updates, installing 65 HP Recovery Manager 74 correcting boot problems 75 starting 75 HP Recovery media creating 71 recovery 75 HP Recovery partition 75 recovery 75 removing 75 hubs 47 I input power 77 installing critical updates 65 ..., identifying 4 optical drive light, identifying 4 optical drive, identifying 4, 22 optional external devices, using 48 original system recovery 74 P passwords Setup Utility (BIOS) 63 Windows 63 pinching TouchPad gesture 31 ports external monitor 6, 22, 24 HDMI 6, 22, 25 Intel Wireless Display 27 USB 2.0 4, 21 USB...
... 37 HP 3D DriveGuard 56 HP and third-party software updates, installing 65 HP Recovery Manager 74 correcting boot problems 75 starting 75 HP Recovery media creating 71 recovery 75 HP Recovery partition 75 recovery 75 removing 75 hubs 47 I input power 77 installing critical updates 65 ..., identifying 4 optical drive light, identifying 4 optical drive, identifying 4, 22 optional external devices, using 48 original system recovery 74 P passwords Setup Utility (BIOS) 63 Windows 63 pinching TouchPad gesture 31 ports external monitor 6, 22, 24 HDMI 6, 22, 25 Intel Wireless Display 27 USB 2.0 4, 21 USB...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...14 service label, computer 14 service labels locating 14 setting password protection on wakeup 40 setup of WLAN 18 Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 63 shipping the computer 60 shutdown 46 Sleep exiting 40 initiating 40 software CyberLink PowerDVD 27 Disk Cleanup 57 Disk Defragmenter ... restoring files 72 system restore point 70, 72 Windows applications key, identifying 12 Windows logo key, identifying 12 Windows passwords 63 Windows updates, installing 65 wireless button 16 wireless certification label 15 wireless controls button 16 operating system 16 wireless light 9, 16 wireless module compartment,...
...14 service label, computer 14 service labels locating 14 setting password protection on wakeup 40 setup of WLAN 18 Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 63 shipping the computer 60 shutdown 46 Sleep exiting 40 initiating 40 software CyberLink PowerDVD 27 Disk Cleanup 57 Disk Defragmenter ... restoring files 72 system restore point 70, 72 Windows applications key, identifying 12 Windows logo key, identifying 12 Windows passwords 63 Windows updates, installing 65 wireless button 16 wireless certification label 15 wireless controls button 16 operating system 16 wireless light 9, 16 wireless module compartment,...
HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... Speakers ...84 USB board ...86 Subwoofer ...87 Power connector cable 88 Display assembly ...90 5 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 98 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...98 Updating the BIOS ...98 Determining the BIOS version 98 Downloading a BIOS update 99 Using System Diagnostics ...100 6 Specifications ...101 Computer specifications ...101 15.6-inch WGA display specifications 102 Hard drive...
... Speakers ...84 USB board ...86 Subwoofer ...87 Power connector cable 88 Display assembly ...90 5 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 98 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...98 Updating the BIOS ...98 Determining the BIOS version 98 Downloading a BIOS update 99 Using System Diagnostics ...100 6 Specifications ...101 Computer specifications ...101 15.6-inch WGA display specifications 102 Hard drive...
HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... pressing fn +esc (if you need to navigate in Setup Utility (BIOS). Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the HP website. Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) To start Setup Utility (BIOS), turn on the HP website are already in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Use the arrow keys...
... pressing fn +esc (if you need to navigate in Setup Utility (BIOS). Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the HP website. Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) To start Setup Utility (BIOS), turn on the HP website are already in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Use the arrow keys...
HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is connected to access this information to the hard drive. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any instructions that has an .exe extension (for HP updates now. 3. Select Updates and tune-ups, and then select Check for example, filename...
... the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is connected to access this information to the hard drive. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any instructions that has an .exe extension (for HP updates now. 3. Select Updates and tune-ups, and then select Check for example, filename...
