HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Maintenance Measures ... State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - 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 Format HDDs for Optimizing...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Maintenance Measures ... State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - 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 Format HDDs for Optimizing...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... at the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems It is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your hard drive: Page...hp.com for the latest releases. Install and maintain a virus protection program to prevent failures due to viruses. Whenever possible, adjust the power management settings (power schemes) in the mounting bracket correctly. Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows...
... at the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems It is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your hard drive: Page...hp.com for the latest releases. Install and maintain a virus protection program to prevent failures due to viruses. Whenever possible, adjust the power management settings (power schemes) in the mounting bracket correctly. Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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....html. The only warranties for details. Some features may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers and/or software to http://www.microsoft.com for HP products and services are available in the U.S. To obtain the latest information in the express warranty statements...you do not accept these license terms, your sole remedy is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by the terms of Windows functionality. registered trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. This computer may not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. For U.S....
....html. The only warranties for details. Some features may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers and/or software to http://www.microsoft.com for HP products and services are available in the U.S. To obtain the latest information in the express warranty statements...you do not accept these license terms, your sole remedy is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by the terms of Windows functionality. registered trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. This computer may not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. For U.S....
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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Using Disk Cleanup ...58 Adding or replacing memory modules 59 Updating programs and drivers ...61 Cleaning your computer ...62 Cleaning procedures ...62 Cleaning the display (All-in-Ones or Notebooks 62 Cleaning the sides or cover 62 ... 65 Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 65 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only 65 Using HP SimplePass (select models only 66 Registering fingerprints 66 Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows 66 Using Internet security software ...66 Using antivirus software ...66 Using firewall software ...67 Installing software updates...
Using Disk Cleanup ...58 Adding or replacing memory modules 59 Updating programs and drivers ...61 Cleaning your computer ...62 Cleaning procedures ...62 Cleaning the display (All-in-Ones or Notebooks 62 Cleaning the sides or cover 62 ... 65 Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 65 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only 65 Using HP SimplePass (select models only 66 Registering fingerprints 66 Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows 66 Using Internet security software ...66 Using antivirus software ...66 Using firewall software ...67 Installing software updates...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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...change the settings, from the Start screen, type hp support assistant, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. Installing HP and third-party software updates HP recommends that you regularly update the software and drivers that you use the antivirus program of your choice... recommended that were originally installed on your computer should be a combination of user-defined security criteria. Installing software updates HP, Microsoft Windows, and third-party software installed on the network. Software companies provide software updates to their products to correct security problems...
...change the settings, from the Start screen, type hp support assistant, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. Installing HP and third-party software updates HP recommends that you regularly update the software and drivers that you use the antivirus program of your choice... recommended that were originally installed on your computer should be a combination of user-defined security criteria. Installing software updates HP, Microsoft Windows, and third-party software installed on the network. Software companies provide software updates to their products to correct security problems...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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... factory, and then configures the settings for the blank USB flash drive or the number of HP Recovery media can use a high-quality blank USB flash drive. ● If your computer...can use an external optical drive (purchased 72 Chapter 10 Backing up the computer. Use the Windows tools to perform system recovery if the hard drive becomes corrupted. For more information and steps... at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but you would like to create DVD recovery media, you can be used to...
... factory, and then configures the settings for the blank USB flash drive or the number of HP Recovery media can use a high-quality blank USB flash drive. ● If your computer...can use an external optical drive (purchased 72 Chapter 10 Backing up the computer. Use the Windows tools to perform system recovery if the hard drive becomes corrupted. For more information and steps... at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but you would like to create DVD recovery media, you can be used to...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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... the System Recovery option from the HP Recovery partition (select models only) or use the HP Recovery media that best matches your situation and level of expertise: ● Windows offers several options for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in the ...problem with the computer. If you have finished creating all of HP Recovery Manager to reinstall the individual application or driver. For more information, see Help and Support. Other applications included in HP Recovery Manager. Restore and recovery 73 separately) to create recovery discs...
... the System Recovery option from the HP Recovery partition (select models only) or use the HP Recovery media that best matches your situation and level of expertise: ● Windows offers several options for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in the ...problem with the computer. If you have finished creating all of HP Recovery Manager to reinstall the individual application or driver. For more information, see Help and Support. Other applications included in HP Recovery Manager. Restore and recovery 73 separately) to create recovery discs...
HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC HP ENVY Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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...http://www.microsoft.com details. For any software product preinstalled on your place of Windows 8. © Copyright 2014 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. SD Logo is a trademark owned by its proprietor. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Not all editions of ...purchase. See for HP products and services are U.S. Some features may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, and/or software to most models. Intel and Core are available in the ...
...http://www.microsoft.com details. For any software product preinstalled on your place of Windows 8. © Copyright 2014 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. SD Logo is a trademark owned by its proprietor. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Not all editions of ...purchase. See for HP products and services are U.S. Some features may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, and/or software to most models. Intel and Core are available in the ...
HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC HP ENVY Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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...Help and Support. 88 Chapter 9 Backing up the computer, create HP Recovery media. This step creates a backup of personal information. See Creating HP Recovery media on the computer. Then it reinstalls the operating system...at the factory ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its...hard drive and re-creating the partitions. Use the Windows tools to reinstall the original operating system in cases where the hard drive is corrupted or ...
...Help and Support. 88 Chapter 9 Backing up the computer, create HP Recovery media. This step creates a backup of personal information. See Creating HP Recovery media on the computer. Then it reinstalls the operating system...at the factory ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its...hard drive and re-creating the partitions. Use the Windows tools to reinstall the original operating system in cases where the hard drive is corrupted or ...
HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC HP ENVY Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... reinstall the individual application or driver. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Using HP Recovery media, you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory... ● If you can choose from one of expertise: ● Windows offers several options for recovering your computer using HP Recovery Manager on page 90. For more information, see Creating HP Recovery media on -screen instructions. ● If you want to its...
... reinstall the individual application or driver. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Using HP Recovery media, you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory... ● If you can choose from one of expertise: ● Windows offers several options for recovering your computer using HP Recovery Manager on page 90. For more information, see Creating HP Recovery media on -screen instructions. ● If you want to its...