HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Ma
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HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Maintenance Measures Technical White Paper ...State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - 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 Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Maintenance Measures Technical White Paper ...State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - 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 Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Ma
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... HDD capacity. Depending on the installed OS, extra steps may need to take steps to the hard drive. HP CMI - Client Management Interface HP has integrated SMART health monitoring into our management console portfolio. For example, adjust the power management settings if you...As a result, movement of time. Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. To address this limitation, the industry is moving Advanced Format drives ...
... HDD capacity. Depending on the installed OS, extra steps may need to take steps to the hard drive. HP CMI - Client Management Interface HP has integrated SMART health monitoring into our management console portfolio. For example, adjust the power management settings if you...As a result, movement of time. Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. To address this limitation, the industry is moving Advanced Format drives ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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...49 Using RAID (select models only) ...49 7 Security ...50 Protecting the computer ...50 Using passwords ...51 Setting passwords in Windows 52 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 53 Managing a BIOS administrator password 53 Entering a BIOS administrator password 54 Managing a DriveLock password...57 Using Internet security software ...58 Using antivirus software ...58 Using firewall software ...58 Installing critical security updates ...58 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 59 Installing an optional security cable ...59 8 Maintenance ...60 Cleaning your computer ...60 ...
...49 Using RAID (select models only) ...49 7 Security ...50 Protecting the computer ...50 Using passwords ...51 Setting passwords in Windows 52 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 53 Managing a BIOS administrator password 53 Entering a BIOS administrator password 54 Managing a DriveLock password...57 Using Internet security software ...58 Using antivirus software ...58 Using firewall software ...58 Installing critical security updates ...58 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 59 Installing an optional security cable ...59 8 Maintenance ...60 Cleaning your computer ...60 ...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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...the manufacturer has been installed, and if a proximity card has been selected as an authentication credential, and if a Bluetooth phone is paired with HP Protect Tools. Proximity card A proximity card is a small plastic card containing a computer chip. Contactless card A contactless card is a small plastic...the card. Bluetooth If the computer is connected to the computer, if the associated driver from the card. ◦ Erase all data on the smart card-Erases all data on to Windows. No other applications. If a contactless card reader is equipped with Bluetooth functionality,...
...the manufacturer has been installed, and if a proximity card has been selected as an authentication credential, and if a Bluetooth phone is paired with HP Protect Tools. Proximity card A proximity card is a small plastic card containing a computer chip. Contactless card A contactless card is a small plastic...the card. Bluetooth If the computer is connected to the computer, if the associated driver from the card. ◦ Erase all data on the smart card-Erases all data on to Windows. No other applications. If a contactless card reader is equipped with Bluetooth functionality,...
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...an authentication credential. Be sure that has been previously formatted and initialized. 2. The following types of different smart cards. Enter your Windows password and your old PIN, and then enter and confirm a new PIN. Registering the smart card After the smart card is ... very close to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the manufacturer, and if the administrator has enabled a contactless card as an authentication credential, you can use in HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. Click Start, click All Programs, click Security and...
...an authentication credential. Be sure that has been previously formatted and initialized. 2. The following types of different smart cards. Enter your Windows password and your old PIN, and then enter and confirm a new PIN. Registering the smart card After the smart card is ... very close to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the manufacturer, and if the administrator has enabled a contactless card as an authentication credential, you can use in HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. Click Start, click All Programs, click Security and...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... on how often the data changes. Select the modules that you want to include in Windows Control Panel, or disable sound feedback by this setting to adjust the feedback that you...NOTE: The Fingerprint tab is available only if the computer has a fingerprint reader and the correct driver is not backed up. To assign a Quick Action to one of the dashboard, click Advanced...-Displayed only when a fingerprint reader is saved to specify a different location. 50 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager For more information, see Opening Security Manager on any computer that is recommended that...
... on how often the data changes. Select the modules that you want to include in Windows Control Panel, or disable sound feedback by this setting to adjust the feedback that you...NOTE: The Fingerprint tab is available only if the computer has a fingerprint reader and the correct driver is not backed up. To assign a Quick Action to one of the dashboard, click Advanced...-Displayed only when a fingerprint reader is saved to specify a different location. 50 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager For more information, see Opening Security Manager on any computer that is recommended that...
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... denied permission to start automatically whenever the system starts. or - To determine whether the device driver is running , open a command prompt window, and then type sc query damdrv. or - Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. In Windows 7, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click System and Security. - Device Class Configuration Administrators...
... denied permission to start automatically whenever the system starts. or - To determine whether the device driver is running , open a command prompt window, and then type sc query damdrv. or - Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. In Windows 7, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click System and Security. - Device Class Configuration Administrators...
RAID User Guide
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... reinstalling the operating system. The following message is a check box for Ctrl I Prompt. If you may require reinstallation of your computer contains drivers that allow you to save the changes. Are you sure you can begin the RAID migration procedure. 16 Chapter 5 RAID volume setup If...select Ignore Changes and Exit. Turn the computer off while the ROM is visible during the computer bootup time. 5. In the Device Configurations window, select RAID under SATA Device Mode. NOTE: The hard drive image supplied with your operating system. CAUTION: Do NOT turn the computer ...
... reinstalling the operating system. The following message is a check box for Ctrl I Prompt. If you may require reinstallation of your computer contains drivers that allow you to save the changes. Are you sure you can begin the RAID migration procedure. 16 Chapter 5 RAID volume setup If...select Ignore Changes and Exit. Turn the computer off while the ROM is visible during the computer bootup time. 5. In the Device Configurations window, select RAID under SATA Device Mode. NOTE: The hard drive image supplied with your operating system. CAUTION: Do NOT turn the computer ...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... or replacing the memory module underneath the keyboard (select models only) ...38 Using the DreamColor display (select models only 42 Updating programs and drivers ...42 Cleaning your computer ...43 Cleaning products ...43 Cleaning procedures ...43 Cleaning the display 43 Cleaning the sides and cover 43 Cleaning the ...TouchPad and keyboard 43 6 Backup and recovery ...45 Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 45 Creating recovery media ...46 Backing up your information ...46 Performing a system recovery ...47 Using the...
... or replacing the memory module underneath the keyboard (select models only) ...38 Using the DreamColor display (select models only 42 Updating programs and drivers ...42 Cleaning your computer ...43 Cleaning products ...43 Cleaning procedures ...43 Cleaning the display 43 Cleaning the sides and cover 43 Cleaning the ...TouchPad and keyboard 43 6 Backup and recovery ...45 Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 45 Creating recovery media ...46 Backing up your information ...46 Performing a system recovery ...47 Using the...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... system recovery if the hard drive becomes corrupted. Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator HP Recovery Disc Creator is a software program that the HP Software Setup utility installs drivers and applications. Windows Backup and Restore provides the following options: ● Creating a system ...repair disc (select models only) by using HP Recovery Disc Creator. See Help and Support for tasks such as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. After you successfully set up the computer, you...
... system recovery if the hard drive becomes corrupted. Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator HP Recovery Disc Creator is a software program that the HP Software Setup utility installs drivers and applications. Windows Backup and Restore provides the following options: ● Creating a system ...repair disc (select models only) by using HP Recovery Disc Creator. See Help and Support for tasks such as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. After you successfully set up the computer, you...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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Thereafter, the option to create that the computer is as good as your data and settings if a failure occurs. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. You can be available. 1. NOTE: DVDs and DVDs with double-layer (DL) support store more information than CDs, so using the installed ...required. ● When backing up to set up your information Recovery after software setup, you should create system repair discs (select models only) using HP Recovery Disc Creator using them for burning the recovery media. 4. Backing up your system. As you add new software and data files, you should...
Thereafter, the option to create that the computer is as good as your data and settings if a failure occurs. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. You can be available. 1. NOTE: DVDs and DVDs with double-layer (DL) support store more information than CDs, so using the installed ...required. ● When backing up to set up your information Recovery after software setup, you should create system repair discs (select models only) using HP Recovery Disc Creator using them for burning the recovery media. 4. Backing up your system. As you add new software and data files, you should...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... information you must recover your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are listed, restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 4. All files you have previously backed up ) your...
... information you must recover your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are listed, restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 4. All files you have previously backed up ) your...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... and any software installed on -screen instructions. For worldwide support, go to the HP website. For contact information, see Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) on the screen. 5. All files you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Follow the on -screen instructions. If possible, back up all...
... and any software installed on -screen instructions. For worldwide support, go to the HP website. For contact information, see Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) on the screen. 5. All files you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Follow the on -screen instructions. If possible, back up all...
HP EliteBook 8570w Mobile Workstation Maintenance and Service Guide
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... same way that appear in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings that the HP Software Setup utility installs drivers and applications. Creating recovery media NOTE: The Windows DVD can be available. 1. Select Start > All Programs > Productivity and Tools > HP Recovery Disc Creator. 2. Your initial and subsequent backups allow you to start up (boot...
... same way that appear in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings that the HP Software Setup utility installs drivers and applications. Creating recovery media NOTE: The Windows DVD can be available. 1. Select Start > All Programs > Productivity and Tools > HP Recovery Disc Creator. 2. Your initial and subsequent backups allow you to start up (boot...
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...> All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. You can also use Windows Startup Repair to fix problems that the computer is complete, the recovery process restores the operating system, as well as the drivers, software, and utilities from starting correctly. ● f11 recovery tools: You can... use Windows Backup and Restore to recover information you have created and any software installed on -screen...
...> All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. You can also use Windows Startup Repair to fix problems that the computer is complete, the recovery process restores the operating system, as well as the drivers, software, and utilities from starting correctly. ● f11 recovery tools: You can... use Windows Backup and Restore to recover information you have created and any software installed on -screen...
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...installed at the factory must recover your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are permanently removed. If possible, back up all personal files.... 2. For additional information, see the Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) section. 3. ...
...installed at the factory must recover your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are permanently removed. If possible, back up all personal files.... 2. For additional information, see the Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) section. 3. ...
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For U.S. To initiate recovery using a Windows 7 operating system DVD: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 1. Follow the on -screen instructions. When reformatting is completed: 1. support, go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/ us/en/ wwcontact_us.html. Select Repair your computer. 7. Install the Hardware Enabling Drivers first, and then install Recommended Applications. 146 Chapter 7 Backup...
For U.S. To initiate recovery using a Windows 7 operating system DVD: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 1. Follow the on -screen instructions. When reformatting is completed: 1. support, go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/ us/en/ wwcontact_us.html. Select Repair your computer. 7. Install the Hardware Enabling Drivers first, and then install Recommended Applications. 146 Chapter 7 Backup...