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... Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers (Windows systems 2 Customizing the Monitor Display (Windows systems 2 Launching Windows XP from Windows 7 2 Accessing Disk Image (ISO) ...Files 2 Protecting the Software ...3 Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems 3 Accessing Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems 3 Downloading the Latest Version of Vision Diagnostics 4 Turning Off the Computer ...4 Finding More Information ...5 Before You Call for Technical Support 5 Helpful Hints ...7 Basic Troubleshooting ...7 HP...
... Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers (Windows systems 2 Customizing the Monitor Display (Windows systems 2 Launching Windows XP from Windows 7 2 Accessing Disk Image (ISO) ...Files 2 Protecting the Software ...3 Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems 3 Accessing Vision Diagnostics (Windows systems 3 Downloading the Latest Version of Vision Diagnostics 4 Turning Off the Computer ...4 Finding More Information ...5 Before You Call for Technical Support 5 Helpful Hints ...7 Basic Troubleshooting ...7 HP...
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...rebooting. It is complete, you to install a program from http://www.microsoft.com, click Yes to install and launch Windows XP applications from http://www.hp.com/support. Click the Install button and follow the instructions on your monitor. Be sure to change the monitor model, refresh...settings, font sizes, and power management settings. To do so, right-click on the Microsoft Web site to the appropriate drivers. For more pop-up from Windows 7 Windows XP Mode for additional software. 4. Click on some computer models only. In Windows Vista and Windows 7, the Windows Update ...
...rebooting. It is complete, you to install a program from http://www.microsoft.com, click Yes to install and launch Windows XP applications from http://www.hp.com/support. Click the Install button and follow the instructions on your monitor. Be sure to change the monitor model, refresh...settings, font sizes, and power management settings. To do so, right-click on the Microsoft Web site to the appropriate drivers. For more pop-up from Windows 7 Windows XP Mode for additional software. 4. Click on some computer models only. In Windows Vista and Windows 7, the Windows Update ...
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...License Agreement page, select Agree if you have already downloaded Vision Diagnostics to http://www.hp.com. 2. In Windows Vista, click Start, click the arrow on the computer. In Windows 7 and Windows XP Professional, click Start > Shut Down. In Windows Explorer, go to C:\SWSetup\ISOs and... the Vision Diagnostics utility to test the various hardware components in the computer or the HP Memory Test utility to change the boot order in the Computer Setup utility. Click the Support & Drivers link. 3. NOTE: Vision Diagnostics is included with the Survey tab displayed. Turn on...
...License Agreement page, select Agree if you have already downloaded Vision Diagnostics to http://www.hp.com. 2. In Windows Vista, click Start, click the arrow on the computer. In Windows 7 and Windows XP Professional, click Start > Shut Down. In Windows Explorer, go to C:\SWSetup\ISOs and... the Vision Diagnostics utility to test the various hardware components in the computer or the HP Memory Test utility to change the boot order in the Computer Setup utility. Click the Support & Drivers link. 3. NOTE: Vision Diagnostics is included with the Survey tab displayed. Turn on...
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... Assistant icon on the computer at the factory. NOTE: HP Support Assistant is pre-installed on your computer, use System Restore to return the computer to software that came on computers running Windows XP. Click the Start button, right-click Computer, click Properties, and then click System... Windows. Restore and Recovery Microsoft System Restore If you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. Close all HP or Compaq computers with Microsoft Windows 7 operating systems and some recent, select computers with Windows Vista operating systems...
... Assistant icon on the computer at the factory. NOTE: HP Support Assistant is pre-installed on your computer, use System Restore to return the computer to software that came on computers running Windows XP. Click the Start button, right-click Computer, click Properties, and then click System... Windows. Restore and Recovery Microsoft System Restore If you have created, and then reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. Close all HP or Compaq computers with Microsoft Windows 7 operating systems and some recent, select computers with Windows Vista operating systems...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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...A device profile must be defined before the background service prompt is displayed. or - or - Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. To start or stop the driver. To stop device locking. To determine whether the background service is running, open a command prompt window, and... then type sc query damdrv. In Windows XP, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Performance ...
...A device profile must be defined before the background service prompt is displayed. or - or - Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. To start or stop the driver. To stop device locking. To determine whether the background service is running, open a command prompt window, and... then type sc query damdrv. In Windows XP, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Performance ...
HP Compaq Business PC Maintenance and Service Guide Elite 8300 Series Convertible Minitower Elite 8300 Series Microtower Elite 8
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... Customizing the Software ...13 Installing the Windows Operating System 13 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 13 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers (Windows systems 14 Customizing the Monitor Display (Windows systems 14 Launching Windows XP from Windows 7 14 Accessing Disk Image (ISO) Files ...14 3 Computer Setup (F10) Utility ...16 Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ...16...
... Customizing the Software ...13 Installing the Windows Operating System 13 Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 13 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers (Windows systems 14 Customizing the Monitor Display (Windows systems 14 Launching Windows XP from Windows 7 14 Accessing Disk Image (ISO) Files ...14 3 Computer Setup (F10) Utility ...16 Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ...16...
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...for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with your country and language, select Download drivers and software (and firmware), enter the model number of the critical updates and service ...Windows 7 desktop, click Start > Windows Virtual PC > Virtual Windows XP and follow the instructions on the screen. Launching Windows XP from the Windows 7 taskbar. Accessing Disk Image (ISO) Files There...only. It is recommended that you will prompt you to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Follow the instructions on the Windows Desktop, then click Personalize in Windows 7...
...for the i386 directory, replace the path specification with your country and language, select Download drivers and software (and firmware), enter the model number of the critical updates and service ...Windows 7 desktop, click Start > Windows Virtual PC > Virtual Windows XP and follow the instructions on the screen. Launching Windows XP from the Windows 7 taskbar. Accessing Disk Image (ISO) Files There...only. It is recommended that you will prompt you to install a program from http://www.hp.com/support. Follow the instructions on the Windows Desktop, then click Personalize in Windows 7...
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Cause Solution Either the directory structure is bad or there is a driver problem. Select File > Properties > Tools. Under Error-checking click Check Now. Check cable connections. If it is not listed, the probable cause is a newly installed ... utility and try adding a POST delay under Advanced > Power-On. Run Computer Setup and increase the POST Delay in Security > Device Security. In Microsoft Windows XP, right-click Start, click Explore, and select a drive. Disk transaction problem. If the system still does not recognize the new device, check to a SATA port...
Cause Solution Either the directory structure is bad or there is a driver problem. Select File > Properties > Tools. Under Error-checking click Check Now. Check cable connections. If it is not listed, the probable cause is a newly installed ... utility and try adding a POST delay under Advanced > Power-On. Run Computer Setup and increase the POST Delay in Security > Device Security. In Microsoft Windows XP, right-click Start, click Explore, and select a drive. Disk transaction problem. If the system still does not recognize the new device, check to a SATA port...
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... controller is not enabled. Enable the network controller in Computer Setup. Table 10-12 Solving Network Problems Wake-on -LAN in Windows XP: 1. S5 Wake on LAN option in Windows 7: 1. Solution Disable the S5 Maximum Power Saving option in the operating system via ... not detect network controller. Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. 2. Check the network controller documentation for the correct driver or obtain the latest driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 278 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Click the Configure button. 6. Double-click Local Area ...
... controller is not enabled. Enable the network controller in Computer Setup. Table 10-12 Solving Network Problems Wake-on -LAN in Windows XP: 1. S5 Wake on LAN option in Windows 7: 1. Solution Disable the S5 Maximum Power Saving option in the operating system via ... not detect network controller. Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. 2. Check the network controller documentation for the correct driver or obtain the latest driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 278 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Click the Configure button. 6. Double-click Local Area ...