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... an eSATA device 38 Using a serial device (select models only 39 Using optional external devices ...39 Using optional external drives 39 Using the expansion port (select models only 40 Using the docking connector (select models 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...
... an eSATA device 38 Using a serial device (select models only 39 Using optional external devices ...39 Using optional external drives 39 Using the expansion port (select models only 40 Using the docking connector (select models 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...
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... the Getting Started guide for Face Recognition in the Security Manager Setup Wizard or HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. For information on how to the external monitor port. For information on switching the screen image, see your computer's video ports. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on using the webcam, select Start > Help and Support...
... the Getting Started guide for Face Recognition in the Security Manager Setup Wizard or HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. For information on how to the external monitor port. For information on switching the screen image, see your computer's video ports. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on using the webcam, select Start > Help and Support...
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...the computer screen can be simultaneously displayed on the computer. Video 17 Connect the other end of the DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort port on the connector latch to the video device, and then see your Getting Started guide. NOTE: To transmit video and/or ...instructions on switching the screen image, see the device manufacturer's instructions for additional information. One DisplayPort device can be connected to the DisplayPort port on the DisplayPort device. To connect a video or audio device to any compatible digital or audio component. NOTE: To remove the device ...
...the computer screen can be simultaneously displayed on the computer. Video 17 Connect the other end of the DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort port on the connector latch to the video device, and then see your Getting Started guide. NOTE: To transmit video and/or ...instructions on switching the screen image, see the device manufacturer's instructions for additional information. One DisplayPort device can be connected to the DisplayPort port on the DisplayPort device. To connect a video or audio device to any compatible digital or audio component. NOTE: To remove the device ...
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... click Playback devices. 2. One HDMI device can be connected to any compatible digital or audio component. Connect one end of the cable to the HDMI port on the computer. 2. Configuring audio for additional information. On the Playback tab, click Speakers. 3. Click Set Default, and then click OK. 18 Chapter 3 Multimedia... computer. On the Playback tab, click either Digital Output or Digital Output Device (HDMI). 3. Click Set Default, and then click OK. HDMI The HDMI port connects the computer to an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition television, or to the HDMI...
... click Playback devices. 2. One HDMI device can be connected to any compatible digital or audio component. Connect one end of the cable to the HDMI port on the computer. 2. Configuring audio for additional information. On the Playback tab, click Speakers. 3. Click Set Default, and then click OK. 18 Chapter 3 Multimedia... computer. On the Playback tab, click either Digital Output or Digital Output Device (HDMI). 3. Click Set Default, and then click OK. HDMI The HDMI port connects the computer to an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition television, or to the HDMI...
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... display and computer. If the computer is unresponsive and you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a Universal Serial Bus (USB) port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external power. ● On...
... display and computer. If the computer is unresponsive and you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a Universal Serial Bus (USB) port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external power. ● On...
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.... For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional USB ports that supports USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 devices. Follow the on-screen instructions for logging on the manufacturer's website. The computer has at least... 1 USB port that can be used to connect an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub. Using a...
.... For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional USB ports that supports USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 devices. Follow the on-screen instructions for logging on the manufacturer's website. The computer has at least... 1 USB port that can be used to connect an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub. Using a...
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...risk of damage to a USB connector, use the following illustration may require additional support software, which is recognized by the computer. The 1394 port also supports IEEE 1394a devices. 36 Chapter 5 External cards and devices NOTE: The following procedure to the computer. NOTE: The first time ...you connect a USB device, a message in the notification area, at the far right of damage to the USB port. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. Remove ...
...risk of damage to a USB connector, use the following illustration may require additional support software, which is recognized by the computer. The 1394 port also supports IEEE 1394a devices. 36 Chapter 5 External cards and devices NOTE: The following procedure to the computer. NOTE: The first time ...you connect a USB device, a message in the notification area, at the far right of damage to the USB port. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. Remove ...
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... hard drive. Using an eSATA device (select models only) 37 Removing a 1394 device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of damage to a 1394 port connector, use minimal force to connect the device. ▲ To connect a 1394 device to the computer, connect the 1394 cable for the device to the... 1394 port. Click the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of damage to remove the 1394 device. 1. For more information about device...
... hard drive. Using an eSATA device (select models only) 37 Removing a 1394 device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of damage to a 1394 port connector, use minimal force to connect the device. ▲ To connect a 1394 device to the computer, connect the 1394 cable for the device to the... 1394 port. Click the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of damage to remove the 1394 device. 1. For more information about device...
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... pull on -screen instructions. 3. Remove the device. 38 Chapter 5 External cards and devices CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of damage to an eSATA port connector, use the following procedure to safely remove the device. 1. Connecting an eSATA device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of information or an unresponsive system... minimal force to connect the device. ▲ To connect an eSATA device to the computer, connect the eSATA cable for the device to the eSATA port. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected.
... pull on -screen instructions. 3. Remove the device. 38 Chapter 5 External cards and devices CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of damage to an eSATA port connector, use the following procedure to safely remove the device. 1. Connecting an eSATA device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of information or an unresponsive system... minimal force to connect the device. ▲ To connect an eSATA device to the computer, connect the eSATA cable for the device to the eSATA port. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected.
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...the device, and then disconnect it from the computer. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be connected to a USB port on the computer. Using a serial device (select models only) Select computer models include a serial port that the device is usually included with the device. Using optional ...the manufacturer's instructions. ▲ To connect a serial device, connect the device cable to the computer. 2. Connect the device to the serial port on the computer. A USB drive can be sure that connects optional devices such as a serial modem, mouse, or printer. For more ...
...the device, and then disconnect it from the computer. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be connected to a USB port on the computer. Using a serial device (select models only) Select computer models include a serial port that the device is usually included with the device. Using optional ...the manufacturer's instructions. ▲ To connect a serial device, connect the device cable to the computer. 2. Connect the device to the serial port on the computer. A USB drive can be sure that connects optional devices such as a serial modem, mouse, or printer. For more ...
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... optical drive (CD, DVD, and Blu-ray) ● MultiBay device Using the expansion port (select models only) The expansion port connects the computer to an optional docking device. An optional docking device provides additional ports and connectors that additional ports and connectors can be used with the computer. USB drives include the following image...
... optical drive (CD, DVD, and Blu-ray) ● MultiBay device Using the expansion port (select models only) The expansion port connects the computer to an optional docking device. An optional docking device provides additional ports and connectors that additional ports and connectors can be used with the computer. USB drives include the following image...
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...color to normal operation. NOTE: If the computer is running on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP 3D DriveGuard allows the computer to USB ports are protected by HP 3D DriveGuard. Click OK. NOTE: Hard drives in the primary hard drive bay or in the secondary hard drive... bay (select models only) is running on battery power. Before you move the computer with a parked hard drive If HP 3D DriveGuard ...
...color to normal operation. NOTE: If the computer is running on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP 3D DriveGuard allows the computer to USB ports are protected by HP 3D DriveGuard. Click OK. NOTE: Hard drives in the primary hard drive bay or in the secondary hard drive... bay (select models only) is running on battery power. Before you move the computer with a parked hard drive If HP 3D DriveGuard ...
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... can be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is enabled. Starting Computer Setup NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to a USB port can use a pointing device to click the item. ● To scroll up and down, click the up arrow key or the down arrow in Computer...
... can be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is enabled. Starting Computer Setup NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to a USB port can use a pointing device to click the item. ● To scroll up and down, click the up arrow key or the down arrow in Computer...
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... disabled, reenable it will not attempt to boot to the hard drive in the hard drive bay. NOTE: The USB Port option must be shown in order to use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Device Configurations. Use the arrow keys to ... an optional docking device (select models only) that contains a hard drive, this USB hard drive and fails, it by selecting System Configuration > Port Options, and then selecting USB Port. - For example, if the computer is connected to the second optical device. To start using the first device of each type of the...
... disabled, reenable it will not attempt to boot to the hard drive in the hard drive bay. NOTE: The USB Port option must be shown in order to use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Device Configurations. Use the arrow keys to ... an optional docking device (select models only) that contains a hard drive, this USB hard drive and fails, it by selecting System Configuration > Port Options, and then selecting USB Port. - For example, if the computer is connected to the second optical device. To start using the first device of each type of the...
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... 43 dual graphics 29 E electrostatic discharge 79 eSATA cable, connecting 38 eSATA devices connecting 38 defined 37 removing 38 existing wireless network, connecting to 5 expansion port 40 ExpressCard configuring 32 defined 32 inserting 33 removing 34 removing insert 33 external AC power, using 27 external devices 39 external drive 39 80...
... 43 dual graphics 29 E electrostatic discharge 79 eSATA cable, connecting 38 eSATA devices connecting 38 defined 37 removing 38 existing wireless network, connecting to 5 expansion port 40 ExpressCard configuring 32 defined 32 inserting 33 removing 34 removing insert 33 external AC power, using 27 external devices 39 external drive 39 80...
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... face recognition 50 finding more information 1 fingerprint reader 57 firewall software 6, 58 G GPS 9 graphics modes, switching 29 H hard drive external 39 HP 3D DriveGuard 44 hard drive light 44 HDMI port, connecting 18 HDMI, configuring audio 18 Hibernation exiting 21 initiated during critical battery level 26 initiating 21 high-definition devices, connecting...
... face recognition 50 finding more information 1 fingerprint reader 57 firewall software 6, 58 G GPS 9 graphics modes, switching 29 H hard drive external 39 HP 3D DriveGuard 44 hard drive light 44 HDMI port, connecting 18 HDMI, configuring audio 18 Hibernation exiting 21 initiated during critical battery level 26 initiating 21 high-definition devices, connecting...
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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-... 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 protecting 6 set up 6 wireless connection, creating 2 wireless devices, turning on...
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-... 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 protecting 6 set up 6 wireless connection, creating 2 wireless devices, turning on...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... with Computrace so they could allow the data to the USB port on . Some employees need access to send and receive email where the recipient has been verified and authenticated. Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Device Access Manager for others. The...were ever stolen. The computers were located and were returned to security Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools is exchanged. Example 2: A CEO wants to have CD burners and USB ports that only the members of the board of a medical supply company often works with personal medical...
... with Computrace so they could allow the data to the USB port on . Some employees need access to send and receive email where the recipient has been verified and authenticated. Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Device Access Manager for others. The...were ever stolen. The computers were located and were returned to security Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools is exchanged. Example 2: A CEO wants to have CD burners and USB ports that only the members of the board of a medical supply company often works with personal medical...
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...9679; All removable media (diskettes, USB flash drives, and so on) ● All DVD/CD-ROM drives ● All serial and parallel ports ● All Bluetooth® devices NOTE: If Bluetooth devices are used as the C or system drive. Clear the check box to allow ...Device Administrators, follow these steps: 1. Click Apply. To reset to deny access, select the check box for HP ProtectTools (select models only) In the left pane of HP ProtectTools Administrative Console, click Device Access Manager, and then click Simple Configuration. 2. Membership in the Device Administrators ...
...9679; All removable media (diskettes, USB flash drives, and so on) ● All DVD/CD-ROM drives ● All serial and parallel ports ● All Bluetooth® devices NOTE: If Bluetooth devices are used as the C or system drive. Clear the check box to allow ...Device Administrators, follow these steps: 1. Click Apply. To reset to deny access, select the check box for HP ProtectTools (select models only) In the left pane of HP ProtectTools Administrative Console, click Device Access Manager, and then click Simple Configuration. 2. Membership in the Device Administrators ...
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...9702; Printer ◦ Plug and play (PnP) printers ◦ Printer upgrade ◦ Infrared human interface devices ◦ Smart card reader ◦ Multi-port serial ◦ Disk drive ◦ Floppy disk controller (FDC) Advanced Settings 99 If the eSATA drive letter is listed, delete the drive letter, and... then click Apply. 3. Click OK. 4. Unmanaged Device Classes HP ProtectTools Device Access Manager does not manage the following must be added to this group using either the Simple Configuration view or the Device...
...9702; Printer ◦ Plug and play (PnP) printers ◦ Printer upgrade ◦ Infrared human interface devices ◦ Smart card reader ◦ Multi-port serial ◦ Disk drive ◦ Floppy disk controller (FDC) Advanced Settings 99 If the eSATA drive letter is listed, delete the drive letter, and... then click Apply. 3. Click OK. 4. Unmanaged Device Classes HP ProtectTools Device Access Manager does not manage the following must be added to this group using either the Simple Configuration view or the Device...