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Testing an AC adapter ...28 Switchable graphics/dual graphics (select models only 29 Using switchable graphics (select models only 29 Using dual graphics (select models only 29 5 External cards ... only 40 6 Drives ...42 Handling drives ...42 Using hard drives ...43 Improving hard drive performance 43 Using Disk Defragmenter 43 Using Disk Cleanup 43 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 44 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 44 Managing power with a parked hard drive 44 Using HP 3D DriveGuard software 45 vii
Testing an AC adapter ...28 Switchable graphics/dual graphics (select models only 29 Using switchable graphics (select models only 29 Using dual graphics (select models only 29 5 External cards ... only 40 6 Drives ...42 Handling drives ...42 Using hard drives ...43 Improving hard drive performance 43 Using Disk Defragmenter 43 Using Disk Cleanup 43 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 44 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 44 Managing power with a parked hard drive 44 Using HP 3D DriveGuard software 45 vii
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..., display brightness, external devices connected to battery power if the AC adapter is automatically decreased to help you to configure system settings to optimize your work in hypothetical system configurations ● Predefined power profiles ● Usage details and graphs showing power consumption trends over time To start HP Power Assistant when Windows is running : ▲ Select...
..., display brightness, external devices connected to battery power if the AC adapter is automatically decreased to help you to configure system settings to optimize your work in hypothetical system configurations ● Predefined power profiles ● Usage details and graphs showing power consumption trends over time To start HP Power Assistant when Windows is running : ▲ Select...
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... properly, and then reports the results of the battery installed in the notification area shows a low or critical battery notification. Click the Power tab, and then click Battery Check. Using Battery Check Help and Support provides information on the status of the examination. Connect the AC... adapter to work properly. 2. Battery Check examines the battery and its cells to see the Getting Started guide. - Maximizing battery discharge time Battery ...
... properly, and then reports the results of the battery installed in the notification area shows a low or critical battery notification. Click the Power tab, and then click Battery Check. Using Battery Check Help and Support provides information on the status of the examination. Connect the AC... adapter to work properly. 2. Battery Check examines the battery and its cells to see the Getting Started guide. - Maximizing battery discharge time Battery ...
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... models only) CAUTION: To reduce the risk of time. 26 Chapter 4 Power management Exit Hibernation by pressing the power button. Replace the discharged user-replaceable battery with a charged battery, or connect the AC adapter to the computer and to exit Hibernation, follow these steps: 1. Resolving ... Sleep or Hibernation, or shut down the computer. The computer takes the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking or expansion device ● Optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP Resolving a low battery level when no power source is on page 22.
... models only) CAUTION: To reduce the risk of time. 26 Chapter 4 Power management Exit Hibernation by pressing the power button. Replace the discharged user-replaceable battery with a charged battery, or connect the AC adapter to the computer and to exit Hibernation, follow these steps: 1. Resolving ... Sleep or Hibernation, or shut down the computer. The computer takes the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking or expansion device ● Optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP Resolving a low battery level when no power source is on page 22.
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... you connect the computer to external AC power, the following events occur: ● The battery begins to storage. To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by an HP warranty, instructions include a warranty ID....the notification area changes appearance. NOTE: A stored battery should be unused and unplugged from HP. External AC power is possibly covered by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from external power for more than 50 percent, recharge the battery before using it if it separately. ...
... you connect the computer to external AC power, the following events occur: ● The battery begins to storage. To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by an HP warranty, instructions include a warranty ID....the notification area changes appearance. NOTE: A stored battery should be unused and unplugged from HP. External AC power is possibly covered by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from external power for more than 50 percent, recharge the battery before using it if it separately. ...
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... turn on obtaining a replacement AC power adapter. 28 Chapter 4 Power management Contact support for information on , the AC adapter is working properly. ● If the power lights remain off . Shut down the computer. 2. Turn on the computer. ● If the power lights turn on. ● The power lights are off , the AC adapter is automatically decreased to save...
... turn on obtaining a replacement AC power adapter. 28 Chapter 4 Power management Contact support for information on , the AC adapter is working properly. ● If the power lights remain off . Shut down the computer. 2. Turn on the computer. ● If the power lights turn on. ● The power lights are off , the AC adapter is automatically decreased to save...
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.... Follow the on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on your computer to reliable external power using the AC adapter. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is connected to a network, consult ...and access the BIOS update you connect your hard drive that are displayed, follow these steps: a. Open Windows Explorer by unplugging the power cord from your hard drive where the BIOS update is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Complete the installation by following the on your hard...
.... Follow the on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on your computer to reliable external power using the AC adapter. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is connected to a network, consult ...and access the BIOS update you connect your hard drive that are displayed, follow these steps: a. Open Windows Explorer by unplugging the power cord from your hard drive where the BIOS update is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Complete the installation by following the on your hard...
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... the computer. Voltage, frequency, and plug configurations vary. To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not attempt to power the computer with a voltage converter kit sold for each location in which you plan to use suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." ●... you are traveling internationally, follow these suggestions: ◦ Check the computer-related customs regulations for each country or region on your itinerary. ◦ Check the power cord and adapter requirements for appliances. 77 WARNING!
... the computer. Voltage, frequency, and plug configurations vary. To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not attempt to power the computer with a voltage converter kit sold for each location in which you plan to use suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." ●... you are traveling internationally, follow these suggestions: ◦ Check the computer-related customs regulations for each country or region on your itinerary. ◦ Check the power cord and adapter requirements for appliances. 77 WARNING!
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... 36 removing 37 A AC adapter, testing 28 administrator password 52 advanced system diagnostics 70 airport security devices 42 antivirus software 58 audio functions, checking 15 Automatic DriveLock password entering 55 removing 56 B battery conserving power 26 discharging 25 displaying remaining ...configuring audio for HDMI 18 ExpressCards 32 connecting to existing wireless network 5 wired network 9 Connection Manager 4 connector, docking 40 conservation, power 26 creating a wireless connection 2 critical battery level 21, 26 critical updates, software 58 D digital card inserting 31 removing 32 ...
... 36 removing 37 A AC adapter, testing 28 administrator password 52 advanced system diagnostics 70 airport security devices 42 antivirus software 58 audio functions, checking 15 Automatic DriveLock password entering 55 removing 56 B battery conserving power 26 discharging 25 displaying remaining ...configuring audio for HDMI 18 ExpressCards 32 connecting to existing wireless network 5 wired network 9 Connection Manager 4 connector, docking 40 conservation, power 26 creating a wireless connection 2 critical battery level 21, 26 critical updates, software 58 D digital card inserting 31 removing 32 ...
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... level 26 initiating 21 high-definition devices, connecting 18, 19 hotkeys, media 14 HP 3D DriveGuard 44 HP Connection Manager 4 HP Mobile Broadband Module 7, 8 HP Power Assistant 24 HP ProtectTools Security Manager 59 HP USB Ethernet Adapter, connecting 13 hubs 35 I icons network 2 wireless 2 Intel Wireless Display 19... Disk Cleanup 43 Disk Defragmenter 43 media activity controls 14 media hotkeys 14 modems connecting a modem cable 10 connecting a modem cable adapter 11 selecting a location setting 11 MultiBoot Express 72, 75 N network cable, connecting 13 network icon 2 Network Service Boot 73 ...
... level 26 initiating 21 high-definition devices, connecting 18, 19 hotkeys, media 14 HP 3D DriveGuard 44 HP Connection Manager 4 HP Mobile Broadband Module 7, 8 HP Power Assistant 24 HP ProtectTools Security Manager 59 HP USB Ethernet Adapter, connecting 13 hubs 35 I icons network 2 wireless 2 Intel Wireless Display 19... Disk Cleanup 43 Disk Defragmenter 43 media activity controls 14 media hotkeys 14 modems connecting a modem cable 10 connecting a modem cable adapter 11 selecting a location setting 11 MultiBoot Express 72, 75 N network cable, connecting 13 network icon 2 Network Service Boot 73 ...
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Disk Defragmenter 43 firewall 58 HP Connection Manager 4 storing a battery 26 switch, power 20 switchable graphics 29 T temperature 26 testing an AC adapter 28 traveling with the computer 26, 76 tray-load optical drive 45 troubleshooting resources 78 turning off the computer 20 turning wireless ... 36 USB devices connecting 36 description 35 removing 36 USB hubs 35 USB legacy support 65 user password 52 using external AC power 27 modem 9 power meter 22 power plans 22 power-saving states 21 V VGA port, connecting 16 video 16 volume adjusting 15 buttons 15 keys 15 W webcam 15 wireless icons 2...
Disk Defragmenter 43 firewall 58 HP Connection Manager 4 storing a battery 26 switch, power 20 switchable graphics 29 T temperature 26 testing an AC adapter 28 traveling with the computer 26, 76 tray-load optical drive 45 troubleshooting resources 78 turning off the computer 20 turning wireless ... 36 USB devices connecting 36 description 35 removing 36 USB hubs 35 USB legacy support 65 user password 52 using external AC power 27 modem 9 power meter 22 power plans 22 power-saving states 21 V VGA port, connecting 16 video 16 volume adjusting 15 buttons 15 keys 15 W webcam 15 wireless icons 2...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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◦ Hard disk controller (HDC) ◦ Human interface device (HID) class ● Power ◦ Battery ◦ Advanced power management (APM) support ● Miscellaneous ◦ Computer ◦ Decoder ◦ Display ◦ Processor ◦ System ◦ Unknown ◦ Volume ◦ Volume snapshot ◦ Security ...; unified display driver ◦ Media driver ◦ Medium changer ◦ Multifunction ◦ Legacard ◦ Net client ◦ Net service ◦ Net trans ◦ SCSI adapter 100 Chapter 9 Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only)
◦ Hard disk controller (HDC) ◦ Human interface device (HID) class ● Power ◦ Battery ◦ Advanced power management (APM) support ● Miscellaneous ◦ Computer ◦ Decoder ◦ Display ◦ Processor ◦ System ◦ Unknown ◦ Volume ◦ Volume snapshot ◦ Security ...; unified display driver ◦ Media driver ◦ Medium changer ◦ Multifunction ◦ Legacard ◦ Net client ◦ Net service ◦ Net trans ◦ SCSI adapter 100 Chapter 9 Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only)
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... only). One of the computer. Front NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from 90 to external power and the battery is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. NOTE: For information on the bottom of the computer, and... it cannot be seen from the front of the speakers is on HP 3D DriveGuard, see the HP Notebook Reference Guide. Component (1) (2) (3) (4) Display release latch Wireless light Power light AC adapter/battery light (5) Hard drive light (6) Speakers (2) 10 Chapter 2 Getting to know your ...
... only). One of the computer. Front NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from 90 to external power and the battery is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. NOTE: For information on the bottom of the computer, and... it cannot be seen from the front of the speakers is on HP 3D DriveGuard, see the HP Notebook Reference Guide. Component (1) (2) (3) (4) Display release latch Wireless light Power light AC adapter/battery light (5) Hard drive light (6) Speakers (2) 10 Chapter 2 Getting to know your ...
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... look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Component (1) Power connector Description Connects an AC adapter. (2) 1394 port Connects an optional IEEE 1394 or 1394a device, such as a camcorder. (3) USB 3.0 ports (2) Connect optional USB 3.0 devices and provide enhanced USB power performance. (4) HP ExpressCard slot or smart card reader Supports optional ExpressCards or smart...
... look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Component (1) Power connector Description Connects an AC adapter. (2) 1394 port Connects an optional IEEE 1394 or 1394a device, such as a camcorder. (3) USB 3.0 ports (2) Connect optional USB 3.0 devices and provide enhanced USB power performance. (4) HP ExpressCard slot or smart card reader Supports optional ExpressCards or smart...
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... not exceeding 240 V rms. NOTE: The computer operating voltage and current can be supplied by HP for use with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by an AC or a DC power source. 8 Specifications Input power The power information in Norway with phase-to travel internationally with the computer. or - 19.0 V dc @ 4.74...
... not exceeding 240 V rms. NOTE: The computer operating voltage and current can be supplied by HP for use with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by an AC or a DC power source. 8 Specifications Input power The power information in Norway with phase-to travel internationally with the computer. or - 19.0 V dc @ 4.74...