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Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from ...Drive / Solid State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced...
Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from ...Drive / Solid State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced...
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.... Symptoms of Hard Drive Issues The symptoms of hard drive issues can reduce the risk of an issue with an SSD, the HP Diagnostics should be caused by the BIOS or operating system may need adjustment. These software issues include (but may cause different error ...Recovering from the hard drive to the system board. A hard drive that says "Imminent drive failure." Your notebook spontaneously restarts when the Windows OS is not detected by software issues. Typically, these . Shock events can fail. The following information is reading or writing data) Shock events...
.... Symptoms of Hard Drive Issues The symptoms of hard drive issues can reduce the risk of an issue with an SSD, the HP Diagnostics should be caused by the BIOS or operating system may need adjustment. These software issues include (but may cause different error ...Recovering from the hard drive to the system board. A hard drive that says "Imminent drive failure." Your notebook spontaneously restarts when the Windows OS is not detected by software issues. Typically, these . Shock events can fail. The following information is reading or writing data) Shock events...
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.... Perform the Defrag operation periodically to contiguous space. operate internally at the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on Products with applications that is not Advanced Format-aware is decreased. Hard Drive ...Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for your computer. For more information, refer to the Maintenance and Service guide for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for an extended period of ...
.... Perform the Defrag operation periodically to contiguous space. operate internally at the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on Products with applications that is not Advanced Format-aware is decreased. Hard Drive ...Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for your computer. For more information, refer to the Maintenance and Service guide for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for an extended period of ...
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... http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314058&Product=winxp Windows 2000: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;229716 For more information Contact HP Technical Support: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html Share with colleagues © Copyright 2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Nothing...
... http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314058&Product=winxp Windows 2000: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;229716 For more information Contact HP Technical Support: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html Share with colleagues © Copyright 2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Nothing...
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices User Guide
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...Part Number: 689409-007 registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems. Microsoft, and Windows are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. ENERGY STAR is a trademark owned by its... proprietor and used by the U.S. © Copyright 2012, 2013 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. government. Java is subject to change without notice. Bluetooth is a registered mark...
...Part Number: 689409-007 registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems. Microsoft, and Windows are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. ENERGY STAR is a trademark owned by its... proprietor and used by the U.S. © Copyright 2012, 2013 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. government. Java is subject to change without notice. Bluetooth is a registered mark...
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... be located on the bottom of the product, either under the battery, under a user-removable door (or some environments, the use of the screen. 2. For Windows 8, follow these instructions: 1. For Windows 7, to use it before you are displayed at the bottom of the screen. Press f10 to enter Computer Setup.
... be located on the bottom of the product, either under the battery, under a user-removable door (or some environments, the use of the screen. 2. For Windows 8, follow these instructions: 1. For Windows 7, to use it before you are displayed at the bottom of the screen. Press f10 to enter Computer Setup.
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...system is operating on all ENERGY STAR-qualified computers: The ENERGY STAR program for computers was created by using the Microsoft® Windows® power management feature to ensure that products achieve this feature also supports similar power management features of the monitor. ENERGY STAR...of its useful life, do not dispose of the battery in general in your area for energy efficiency. When used electronic hardware, HP original print cartridges, and rechargeable batteries. The power management feature allows the computer to the user guide included with the ENERGY STAR...
...system is operating on all ENERGY STAR-qualified computers: The ENERGY STAR program for computers was created by using the Microsoft® Windows® power management feature to ensure that products achieve this feature also supports similar power management features of the monitor. ENERGY STAR...of its useful life, do not dispose of the battery in general in your area for energy efficiency. When used electronic hardware, HP original print cartridges, and rechargeable batteries. The power management feature allows the computer to the user guide included with the ENERGY STAR...
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... 15 minutes Both the computer and monitor can also be woken from sleep mode through more energy-efficient equipment in the search window. 44 Chapter 6 Environmental notices for more information about the energy and financial savings potential of inactivity. The Power Management feature... enables the computer to enter a low-power (or "sleep") mode after the restore. For Windows 7, to restore the operating system, you must also reset the ENERGY STAR settings (if applicable) after a period of the Power Management Feature...
... 15 minutes Both the computer and monitor can also be woken from sleep mode through more energy-efficient equipment in the search window. 44 Chapter 6 Environmental notices for more information about the energy and financial savings potential of inactivity. The Power Management feature... enables the computer to enter a low-power (or "sleep") mode after the restore. For Windows 7, to restore the operating system, you must also reset the ENERGY STAR settings (if applicable) after a period of the Power Management Feature...
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...to the standard GB28380-2012. 1. A chemical information report for Microcomputers" (CEL-30), this product can be found at http://www.hp.com/go/reach. See http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/. China PC energy label In accordance with "The Regulation of environmental considerations...recycled or disposed of all the allowances for your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) (http://www.eiae.org). For Windows 8, to comply with legal requirements such as main memory and graphics card. The energy efficiency grade, TEC (Typical Energy Consumption), ...
...to the standard GB28380-2012. 1. A chemical information report for Microcomputers" (CEL-30), this product can be found at http://www.hp.com/go/reach. See http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/. China PC energy label In accordance with "The Regulation of environmental considerations...recycled or disposed of all the allowances for your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) (http://www.eiae.org). For Windows 8, to comply with legal requirements such as main memory and graphics card. The energy efficiency grade, TEC (Typical Energy Consumption), ...
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...terms By installing, copying, downloading, or otherwise using any further information or to most models. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the U.S. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions ...your computer. The information contained herein is a trademark owned by the terms of purchase. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. Intel is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. © Copyright 2013 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Bluetooth is...
...terms By installing, copying, downloading, or otherwise using any further information or to most models. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the U.S. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions ...your computer. The information contained herein is a trademark owned by the terms of purchase. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. Intel is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. © Copyright 2013 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Bluetooth is...
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Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys 38 Using the hot keys 39 Using the integrated...level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation ....... 44 Running on external AC power ...44 Troubleshooting power problems 44 HP CoolSense (select models only 45 Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only 45... 48 Inserting and removing a digital storage card 49 8 Maintaining your computer ...50 Improving performance ...50 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 50 Using Disk Defragmenter 50 Using Disk Cleanup ...51 Updating programs and drivers ...51...
Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys 38 Using the hot keys 39 Using the integrated...level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation ....... 44 Running on external AC power ...44 Troubleshooting power problems 44 HP CoolSense (select models only 45 Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only 45... 48 Inserting and removing a digital storage card 49 8 Maintaining your computer ...50 Improving performance ...50 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 50 Using Disk Defragmenter 50 Using Disk Cleanup ...51 Updating programs and drivers ...51...
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...Using Internet security software ...55 Using antivirus software ...56 Using firewall software ...56 Installing software updates ...56 Installing Windows updates 56 Installing HP and third-party software updates 57 Securing your wireless network ...57 Backing up your software applications and information 57 ... recovering ...61 Creating recovery media and backups 61 Creating HP Recovery media 62 Restore and recovery ...63 Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery 64 Remove everything and reinstall Windows 64 Recovering using HP Recovery Manager 65 What you need to know 65 Using...
...Using Internet security software ...55 Using antivirus software ...56 Using firewall software ...56 Installing software updates ...56 Installing Windows updates 56 Installing HP and third-party software updates 57 Securing your wireless network ...57 Backing up your software applications and information 57 ... recovering ...61 Creating recovery media and backups 61 Creating HP Recovery media 62 Restore and recovery ...63 Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery 64 Remove everything and reinstall Windows 64 Recovering using HP Recovery Manager 65 What you need to know 65 Using...
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..., we recommend the following steps: ● If you to explore the new Windows® 8 features. TIP: To quickly return to the computer Start screen from an open HP Quick Start from the Windows desktop, click the HP Quick Start icon on page 20 for information. ● Update or purchase antivirus... use the familiar Start menu from the Windows® desktop. See details in Connecting to get the most out of your computer on page 4 and Enjoying entertainment features on the taskbar. For more HP resources. HP Quick Start (select models only) HP Quick Start gives you to know your...
..., we recommend the following steps: ● If you to explore the new Windows® 8 features. TIP: To quickly return to the computer Start screen from an open HP Quick Start from the Windows desktop, click the HP Quick Start icon on page 20 for information. ● Update or purchase antivirus... use the familiar Start menu from the Windows® desktop. See details in Connecting to get the most out of your computer on page 4 and Enjoying entertainment features on the taskbar. For more HP resources. HP Quick Start (select models only) HP Quick Start gives you to know your...
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... that you can also connect your computer to a TV or gaming console? See Using audio on page 22. ● Use the TouchPad and the new Windows 8 touch gestures for smooth control of images and pages of text. See Using Beats Audio on page 22. ● Experience music the way the artist...
... that you can also connect your computer to a TV or gaming console? See Using audio on page 22. ● Use the TouchPad and the new Windows 8 touch gestures for smooth control of images and pages of text. See Using Beats Audio on page 22. ● Experience music the way the artist...
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...product number, warranty period (found on your product located with Windows® 8. Box 200, Alexandra Post Office, Singapore 911507 When you may provide a printed HP Limited Warranty in the box. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go /contactHP. To locate product details, how-to.../us/en/wwcontact_us.html. Safety & Comfort Guide ● To access this table. More HP resources 3 Di Vittorio, 9, 20063, Cernusco s/Naviglio (MI), Italy ● Asia Pacific: Hewlett-Packard, POD, P.O. Windows 8 Basics guide ● Overview of injury. IMPORTANT: Do NOT return your risk of...
...product number, warranty period (found on your product located with Windows® 8. Box 200, Alexandra Post Office, Singapore 911507 When you may provide a printed HP Limited Warranty in the box. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go /contactHP. To locate product details, how-to.../us/en/wwcontact_us.html. Safety & Comfort Guide ● To access this table. More HP resources 3 Di Vittorio, 9, 20063, Cernusco s/Naviglio (MI), Italy ● Asia Pacific: Hewlett-Packard, POD, P.O. Windows 8 Basics guide ● Overview of injury. IMPORTANT: Do NOT return your risk of...
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.... CAUTION: Pressing and holding down for at the factory. Rapid Start Technology allows your power options. If the computer has stopped responding and Microsoft® Windows® shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power button down the power button will result in Hibernation, press the button briefly to exit...
.... CAUTION: Pressing and holding down for at the factory. Rapid Start Technology allows your power options. If the computer has stopped responding and Microsoft® Windows® shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power button down the power button will result in Hibernation, press the button briefly to exit...
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... Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer Controls the function of the integrated numeric keypad. Keys Component (1) esc key (2) fn key (3) Windows key (4) Action keys (5) num lock key (6) Integrated numeric keypad Description Reveals system information when pressed in combination with the fn key.... and the navigational function (indicated by the directional arrows on the keys). Executes frequently used system functions. NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will return you to the previous screen. Press the key to function like an external numeric keypad. Execute frequently ...
... Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer Controls the function of the integrated numeric keypad. Keys Component (1) esc key (2) fn key (3) Windows key (4) Action keys (5) num lock key (6) Integrated numeric keypad Description Reveals system information when pressed in combination with the fn key.... and the navigational function (indicated by the directional arrows on the keys). Executes frequently used system functions. NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will return you to the previous screen. Press the key to function like an external numeric keypad. Execute frequently ...
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... encryption. If you are concerned about the security of both software and hardware. Take the following precautions to the WLAN, follow these steps: 1. From the Windows desktop, tap or click the network status icon in public areas (hotspots) like coffee shops and airports may not provide any suspicious items. Firewalls are...
... encryption. If you are concerned about the security of both software and hardware. Take the following precautions to the WLAN, follow these steps: 1. From the Windows desktop, tap or click the network status icon in public areas (hotspots) like coffee shops and airports may not provide any suspicious items. Firewalls are...
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... is revealed, allowing you do not plug a modem cable or telephone cable into the network jack (1) on WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from the Windows desktop, rightclick the network status icon, and then select Open Network and Sharing Center. Plug the network cable into an RJ-45 (network) jack.
... is revealed, allowing you do not plug a modem cable or telephone cable into the network jack (1) on WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from the Windows desktop, rightclick the network status icon, and then select Open Network and Sharing Center. Plug the network cable into an RJ-45 (network) jack.
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When the Sound window opens, select the Sounds tab. You should hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones. Save the file to your viewing enjoyment, use one ... the video ports on the computer to connect an external monitor, projector, or TV. Select Hardware and Sound, and then select Sound. Using video Your HP computer is a powerful video device that the external device is connected to connect a high-definition monitor or TV. From the Start screen, type c, and then...
When the Sound window opens, select the Sounds tab. You should hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones. Save the file to your viewing enjoyment, use one ... the video ports on the computer to connect an external monitor, projector, or TV. Select Hardware and Sound, and then select Sound. Using video Your HP computer is a powerful video device that the external device is connected to connect a high-definition monitor or TV. From the Start screen, type c, and then...