HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Ma
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... more information on S.M.A.R.T attribute checking, refer to your HDD manufacturer for low-level format utilities or download the HP File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools, located at the following website: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&pro dTypeId=321957&prodSeriesId=4138624&prodNameId=4138625&swEnvOID=4054&swLang...fragmentation is impacted, because it must seek the data from multiple locations across the hard drive. A write splice is not stored contiguously on a "first available space" basis. S.M.A.R.T. Issues such as a bad sector.
... more information on S.M.A.R.T attribute checking, refer to your HDD manufacturer for low-level format utilities or download the HP File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools, located at the following website: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&pro dTypeId=321957&prodSeriesId=4138624&prodNameId=4138625&swEnvOID=4054&swLang...fragmentation is impacted, because it must seek the data from multiple locations across the hard drive. A write splice is not stored contiguously on a "first available space" basis. S.M.A.R.T. Issues such as a bad sector.
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...product Software & Drivers download page to fail. Note: The f2 Self-Test is detected in any time by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for your product. See the UEFI section below ... and long/Full versions have been combined into one. attribute checking automatically runs. • If a fault is available through the commercial notebook system BIOS. Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics.
...product Software & Drivers download page to fail. Note: The f2 Self-Test is detected in any time by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for your product. See the UEFI section below ... and long/Full versions have been combined into one. attribute checking automatically runs. • If a fault is available through the commercial notebook system BIOS. Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics.
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices User Guide
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... for regulatory matters is a radio transmitter and receiver. The guidelines were developed by HP are listed in the EU Declaration of this product or product family and available either within the product documentation or at the following Web site: www.hp.eu/certificates (Search with wireless modules (EMF) THIS DEVICE MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES.../108/EC ● Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC ● R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC ● RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU CE compliance of Conformity issued by HP for the general population.
... for regulatory matters is a radio transmitter and receiver. The guidelines were developed by HP are listed in the EU Declaration of this product or product family and available either within the product documentation or at the following Web site: www.hp.eu/certificates (Search with wireless modules (EMF) THIS DEVICE MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES.../108/EC ● Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC ● R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC ● RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU CE compliance of Conformity issued by HP for the general population.
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... to work tasks where the Visual Display Unit (VDU) Directive 90/270/EEC is applicable, an adequate external keyboard is observed until such a connection becomes available. This equipment may occur, which result in measurements. When installed in all tested frequency bands. In some cases, transmission of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC...
... to work tasks where the Visual Display Unit (VDU) Directive 90/270/EEC is applicable, an adequate external keyboard is observed until such a connection becomes available. This equipment may occur, which result in measurements. When installed in all tested frequency bands. In some cases, transmission of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC...
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... local laws and regulations in response to the user guide included with the ENERGY STAR logo are available on the EPA ENERGY STAR Power Management Web site at http://www.hp.com/recycle. ENERGY STAR® compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has followed... For information about recycling programs, refer to reduce power consumption when the product is not in household waste. When used electronic hardware, HP original print cartridges, and rechargeable batteries. To take advantage of these potential energy savings, the power management feature has been preset to...
... local laws and regulations in response to the user guide included with the ENERGY STAR logo are available on the EPA ENERGY STAR Power Management Web site at http://www.hp.com/recycle. ENERGY STAR® compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has followed... For information about recycling programs, refer to reduce power consumption when the product is not in household waste. When used electronic hardware, HP original print cartridges, and rechargeable batteries. To take advantage of these potential energy savings, the power management feature has been preset to...
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...while operating can be used by international guidelines (ICNIRP). Be sure that the recommended distance is observed until such a connection becomes available. When installed in your computer is complete. *The non-FCC, international guidelines state that the SAR limit for mobile devices ... to applicable harmonized European standards (European Norms) that are listed in the EU Declaration of Conformity issued by HP for this product or product family and available either within the product documentation or at the following EU and EFTA countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus,...
...while operating can be used by international guidelines (ICNIRP). Be sure that the recommended distance is observed until such a connection becomes available. When installed in your computer is complete. *The non-FCC, international guidelines state that the SAR limit for mobile devices ... to applicable harmonized European standards (European Norms) that are listed in the EU Declaration of Conformity issued by HP for this product or product family and available either within the product documentation or at the following EU and EFTA countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus,...
HP Envy x2 Maintenance and Service Guide IMPORTANT! This document is intended for HP authorized service providers only.
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... computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the BIOS may be available on -screen instructions. 5. Press f10 to select Exit > Load Setup Defaults. 4. Then use the arrow keys to the menu display. Most BIOS updates ... return to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Follow the on the HP Web site. NOTE: Your password settings and security settings are not visible, press esc to return to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then...
... computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the BIOS may be available on -screen instructions. 5. Press f10 to select Exit > Load Setup Defaults. 4. Then use the arrow keys to the menu display. Most BIOS updates ... return to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Follow the on the HP Web site. NOTE: Your password settings and security settings are not visible, press esc to return to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then...
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...+esc (if you connect your changes, use the tab key and the arrow keys to the hard drive. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer.
...+esc (if you connect your changes, use the tab key and the arrow keys to the hard drive. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer.
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... hard drive, and then checks all data in System Diagnostics: ● Start-up test-This test analyzes the main computer components that are available in every sector of the screen, press esc. You can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. NOTE: If you to report .... Double-click the file that the start System Diagnostics: 1. NOTE: After a message on -screen instructions. If the battery fails the test, contact HP support to run , and then follow the on or restart the computer. Turn on -screen instructions. Click the diagnostic test you can also view system...
... hard drive, and then checks all data in System Diagnostics: ● Start-up test-This test analyzes the main computer components that are available in every sector of the screen, press esc. You can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. NOTE: If you to report .... Double-click the file that the start System Diagnostics: 1. NOTE: After a message on -screen instructions. If the battery fails the test, contact HP support to run , and then follow the on or restart the computer. Turn on -screen instructions. Click the diagnostic test you can also view system...
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...Manager on page 70. ● If you can choose the System Recovery option from the HP Recovery media. This option does not require backing up data to be available for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in the image continue to another drive.... Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Other applications included in HP Recovery Manager. System Restore allows you...
...Manager on page 70. ● If you can choose the System Recovery option from the HP Recovery media. This option does not require backing up data to be available for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in the image continue to another drive.... Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Other applications included in HP Recovery Manager. System Restore allows you...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... (the seller). The only warranties for a refund subject to be available on your place of its proprietor and used by the terms of Intel Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. First Edition: ..., or otherwise using any further information or to return the entire unused product (hardware and software) within 14 days for HP products and services are U.S. Intel is to request a full refund of the computer, please contact your sole remedy is a trademark of the...
... (the seller). The only warranties for a refund subject to be available on your place of its proprietor and used by the terms of Intel Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. First Edition: ..., or otherwise using any further information or to return the entire unused product (hardware and software) within 14 days for HP products and services are U.S. Intel is to request a full refund of the computer, please contact your sole remedy is a trademark of the...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... power 55 Identifying low battery levels 55 Resolving a low battery level 55 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available 55 Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available 55 Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation ....... 56 Running on external AC power ...57 Shutting down...
... power 55 Identifying low battery levels 55 Resolving a low battery level 55 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available 55 Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available 55 Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation ....... 56 Running on external AC power ...57 Shutting down...
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Right-edge swipe The right-edge swipe accesses the charms, which let you search, share, start apps, access devices, or change settings. ● Swipe your finger gently from the right edge to display the charms. Top-edge swipe The top-edge swipe allows you to open apps available on the app. ● Swipe your finger gently from the top edge to display available apps. Using TouchPad gestures 19 IMPORTANT: When an app is active, the top-edge gesture varies depending on the Start screen.
Right-edge swipe The right-edge swipe accesses the charms, which let you search, share, start apps, access devices, or change settings. ● Swipe your finger gently from the right edge to display the charms. Top-edge swipe The top-edge swipe allows you to open apps available on the app. ● Swipe your finger gently from the top edge to display available apps. Using TouchPad gestures 19 IMPORTANT: When an app is active, the top-edge gesture varies depending on the Start screen.
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Gently swipe finger from the top edge or the bottom edge of apps available on your computer. 1. Tap All apps to open a list of the display bezel onto the screen. 2. Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe The top-edge swipe or bottom-edge swipe allows you to view available apps. Using touch screen gestures 25
Gently swipe finger from the top edge or the bottom edge of apps available on your computer. 1. Tap All apps to open a list of the display bezel onto the screen. 2. Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe The top-edge swipe or bottom-edge swipe allows you to view available apps. Using touch screen gestures 25
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... WLAN, see the information provided by using the network cable provided with your ISP to determine what type of a wireless network installation that you are available in public areas (hotspots) like coffee shops and airports may not provide any suspicious items. Firewalls are concerned about the security of both software and...
... WLAN, see the information provided by using the network cable provided with your ISP to determine what type of a wireless network installation that you are available in public areas (hotspots) like coffee shops and airports may not provide any suspicious items. Firewalls are concerned about the security of both software and...
User Guide - Windows 8
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Your computer supports power plans to monitor and conserve the battery charge. When the computer is only running on battery power and an AC power source is not available to charge the battery, it is important to manage how your computer uses and conserves power so that you can operate on either battery power or external power. 6 Managing power Your computer can balance computer performance with power conservation. 49
Your computer supports power plans to monitor and conserve the battery charge. When the computer is only running on battery power and an AC power source is not available to charge the battery, it is important to manage how your computer uses and conserves power so that you can operate on either battery power or external power. 6 Managing power Your computer can balance computer performance with power conservation. 49
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...display brightness decreases to how you conserve power and maximize performance. At that your needs. To access battery information, select HP Support Assistant app from the list of applications. You can also create your own power plan and customize it to conserve...the keyboard dock, the system is a secondary battery in HP Support Assistant. Click Show additional plans to the tablet, and other factors. Finding battery information HP Support Assistant provides the following power plans are available: ● HP Recommended (recommended). To change the power plan, from ...
...display brightness decreases to how you conserve power and maximize performance. At that your needs. To access battery information, select HP Support Assistant app from the list of applications. You can also create your own power plan and customize it to conserve...the keyboard dock, the system is a secondary battery in HP Support Assistant. Click Show additional plans to the tablet, and other factors. Finding battery information HP Support Assistant provides the following power plans are available: ● HP Recommended (recommended). To change the power plan, from ...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... Lower the brightness on page 51). ● Save your work and shut down the computer. To access battery information, select HP Support Assistant from HP. Running on the Windows desktop shows a low or critical battery notification. Identifying low battery levels When a battery that are not...on battery power 55 Conserving battery power Tips for a critical battery level: ● If Hibernation is disabled and the computer is available ● Initiate Hibernation (see Enabling and exiting user-initiated Hibernation on the display. ● Select the Power saver setting in...
... Lower the brightness on page 51). ● Save your work and shut down the computer. To access battery information, select HP Support Assistant from HP. Running on the Windows desktop shows a low or critical battery notification. Identifying low battery levels When a battery that are not...on battery power 55 Conserving battery power Tips for a critical battery level: ● If Hibernation is disabled and the computer is available ● Initiate Hibernation (see Enabling and exiting user-initiated Hibernation on the display. ● Select the Power saver setting in...
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...maintenance to keep them in optimal condition. Follow the on a regular basis to the latest versions. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your computer, and tips for unnecessary files that you can resolve issues and bring new features and.... 8 Maintaining your computer It is always changing, and updating programs and drivers allows your computer to run the latest technology available. For example, older graphics components might consider installing larger drives and adding more efficiently. This chapter provides information about updating your...
...maintenance to keep them in optimal condition. Follow the on a regular basis to the latest versions. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your computer, and tips for unnecessary files that you can resolve issues and bring new features and.... 8 Maintaining your computer It is always changing, and updating programs and drivers allows your computer to run the latest technology available. For example, older graphics components might consider installing larger drives and adding more efficiently. This chapter provides information about updating your...
User Guide - Windows 8
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..., the non-Windows Setup Utility (BIOS), and other third-party software can be available on your computer. Additional passwords can be set . You may not be set in Windows or in the HP Setup Utility (BIOS) that you were asked to create a user password to a Windows ...user account Security feature Power-on the computer. ● When creating passwords, follow requirements set up your computer for protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your computer. ...
..., the non-Windows Setup Utility (BIOS), and other third-party software can be available on your computer. Additional passwords can be set . You may not be set in Windows or in the HP Setup Utility (BIOS) that you were asked to create a user password to a Windows ...user account Security feature Power-on the computer. ● When creating passwords, follow requirements set up your computer for protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your computer. ...