Security - Windows Vista
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... control access to 8 letters and numbers and is not case sensitive. ● A password must be set . You can be set by an outsider. Use the following guidelines when setting a password in Windows must be entered at a Windows prompt. NOTE: Select models include a separate numeric keypad, which functions exactly like the keyboard number keys. ● A password must be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support...
... control access to 8 letters and numbers and is not case sensitive. ● A password must be set . You can be set by an outsider. Use the following guidelines when setting a password in Windows must be entered at a Windows prompt. NOTE: Select models include a separate numeric keypad, which functions exactly like the keyboard number keys. ● A password must be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support...
Security - Windows Vista
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... the "Introduce Yourself" page, enter the user's Windows password, if one has been established, and then click Next. 4. NOTE: The progress indicator advances after each finger swipe. The VeriSoft Access Manager Logon Wizard opens. 3. You can use a fingerprint logon to Windows. When you need to start over the fingerprint sensor until the finger on the screen turns green. On the "Services and Applications" page, click...
... the "Introduce Yourself" page, enter the user's Windows password, if one has been established, and then click Next. 4. NOTE: The progress indicator advances after each finger swipe. The VeriSoft Access Manager Logon Wizard opens. 3. You can use a fingerprint logon to Windows. When you need to start over the fingerprint sensor until the finger on the screen turns green. On the "Services and Applications" page, click...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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... press enter. The Setup Utility features available for advanced users include a hard drive self-test, a Network Service Boot, and settings for all users. Closing the Setup Utility You can close the Setup Utility and save your changes from LAN" message that is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen each time the computer is started or restarted in Windows is in Windows. Using advanced Setup Utility features This guide describes the Setup Utility features recommended for boot order...
... press enter. The Setup Utility features available for advanced users include a hard drive self-test, a Network Service Boot, and settings for all users. Closing the Setup Utility You can close the Setup Utility and save your changes from LAN" message that is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen each time the computer is started or restarted in Windows is in Windows. Using advanced Setup Utility features This guide describes the Setup Utility features recommended for boot order...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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....hp.com. 3. 1 Updating software Updated versions of your computer. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. You may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to improve the security of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides for data transfer among hardware devices...
....hp.com. 3. 1 Updating software Updated versions of your computer. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. You may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to improve the security of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides for data transfer among hardware devices...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... BIOS update that provides software for displaying BIOS information: 1. To download a BIOS update: 1. To use the Setup Utility for your computer. Follow the instructions on the screen to download your computer and access the BIOS update you need to access this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to the hard drive. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. Do not download or install a BIOS update...
... BIOS update that provides software for displaying BIOS information: 1. To download a BIOS update: 1. To use the Setup Utility for your computer. Follow the instructions on the screen to download your computer and access the BIOS update you need to access this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to the hard drive. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. Do not download or install a BIOS update...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... need to be sure it is not listed, it . c. Remove the program or driver: NOTE In some cases, drivers are reinstalling is damaged, Recovery Manager allows you want to remove, and then click Uninstall. 2. Insert the disc into the optical drive. 2. ENWW Reinstalling software programs and drivers 9 Select Start > Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a program. If the driver is fully uninstalled. Reinstalling software programs and drivers If a program or driver...
... need to be sure it is not listed, it . c. Remove the program or driver: NOTE In some cases, drivers are reinstalling is damaged, Recovery Manager allows you want to remove, and then click Uninstall. 2. Insert the disc into the optical drive. 2. ENWW Reinstalling software programs and drivers 9 Select Start > Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a program. If the driver is fully uninstalled. Reinstalling software programs and drivers If a program or driver...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... driver for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may be prompted for your permission or password for the WLAN device is installed on your computer: NOTE Windows includes the User Account Control feature to Windows online Help for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Select Start > Computer > System properties tab. 2. Identifying a WLAN device To set up your wireless network...
... driver for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may be prompted for your permission or password for the WLAN device is installed on your computer: NOTE Windows includes the User Account Control feature to Windows online Help for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Select Start > Computer > System properties tab. 2. Identifying a WLAN device To set up your wireless network...
Security - Windows XP
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... about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords ENWW You can be set , changed, or deleted, it is essential to record each password you subsequently try to enter it in a secure place. You can be set . NOTE Select models include a separate numeric keypad, which functions exactly like the keyboard number keys. ● A password must be entered at a Setup Utility prompt...
... about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords ENWW You can be set , changed, or deleted, it is essential to record each password you subsequently try to enter it in a secure place. You can be set . NOTE Select models include a separate numeric keypad, which functions exactly like the keyboard number keys. ● A password must be entered at a Setup Utility prompt...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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.... You will be displayed by opening the Setup Utility. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Microsoft® Windows®) or by pressing fn+esc (if you want to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is connected to an optional power source. Make a note of the screen. 2. Access the page on the HP Web site that is...
.... You will be displayed by opening the Setup Utility. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Microsoft® Windows®) or by pressing fn+esc (if you want to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is connected to an optional power source. Make a note of the screen. 2. Access the page on the HP Web site that is...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows XP
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... device is installed on your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. The listing for the WLAN device is listed, either your computer: 1. Select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager > Network Adapters. 4. NOTE If no WLAN device is not properly installed. Right-click in the My Computer window. 3. ENWW Identifying a WLAN device 7 Select Start...
... device is installed on your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. The listing for the WLAN device is listed, either your computer: 1. Select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager > Network Adapters. 4. NOTE If no WLAN device is not properly installed. Right-click in the My Computer window. 3. ENWW Identifying a WLAN device 7 Select Start...
Routine Care
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... run Disk Cleanup: 1. Do not type on the screen. 4 Chapter 1 Hardware maintenance ENWW Handle a drive carefully; do not drop or compress the drive. For additional information, access the Disk Defragmenter online Help. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard disk for unnecessary files that must be handled carefully. When the battery pack is the only source of the drive. Follow the instructions on the keyboard or move...
... run Disk Cleanup: 1. Do not type on the screen. 4 Chapter 1 Hardware maintenance ENWW Handle a drive carefully; do not drop or compress the drive. For additional information, access the Disk Defragmenter online Help. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard disk for unnecessary files that must be handled carefully. When the battery pack is the only source of the drive. Follow the instructions on the keyboard or move...
Troubleshooting
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... device user guide. If the computer cannot connect to select Advanced > Device options or Advanced and then press enter. 2. Verify that the wireless light on the computer is turned on. ● Be sure that the wireless devices are enabled and on. Select Start > HP Info Center > HP Wireless Assistant. ● Be sure that ● All device connections are installed and updated. Right-click in Computer Setup or the Setup utility. Some devices, such as instructed in Device Manager...
... device user guide. If the computer cannot connect to select Advanced > Device options or Advanced and then press enter. 2. Verify that the wireless light on the computer is turned on. ● Be sure that the wireless devices are enabled and on. Select Start > HP Info Center > HP Wireless Assistant. ● Be sure that ● All device connections are installed and updated. Right-click in Computer Setup or the Setup utility. Some devices, such as instructed in Device Manager...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows Vista
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... the volume 52 Using the video features ...53 Using the external monitor port 53 Using the S-Video-out jack 54 Multimedia software ...55 Identifying preinstalled multimedia software 55 Installing multimedia software from a CD (select models only 55 Using DVDPlay ...55 Using multimedia software 56 Preventing playback disruptions 57 Protecting the CD or DVD write process 57 Changing DVD region settings 58 Observing the copyright warning 58 6 External Devices Using a USB device ...59 Connecting a USB device 59 Stopping a USB device ...60 Required USB software ...60 7 Memory Modules...
... the volume 52 Using the video features ...53 Using the external monitor port 53 Using the S-Video-out jack 54 Multimedia software ...55 Identifying preinstalled multimedia software 55 Installing multimedia software from a CD (select models only 55 Using DVDPlay ...55 Using multimedia software 56 Preventing playback disruptions 57 Protecting the CD or DVD write process 57 Changing DVD region settings 58 Observing the copyright warning 58 6 External Devices Using a USB device ...59 Connecting a USB device 59 Stopping a USB device ...60 Required USB software ...60 7 Memory Modules...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows Vista
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... increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. Select Start > Control Panel > Mobile PC > Windows Mobility Center. Using battery power When a charged battery is in the computer and the computer is disconnected from the computer. To reduce potential safety issues, use the fn+f8 hotkey or reconnect the AC adapter. or - or - Using Battery Health in storage, depending on battery power. ENWW Using battery power...
... increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. Select Start > Control Panel > Mobile PC > Windows Mobility Center. Using battery power When a charged battery is in the computer and the computer is disconnected from the computer. To reduce potential safety issues, use the fn+f8 hotkey or reconnect the AC adapter. or - or - Using Battery Health in storage, depending on battery power. ENWW Using battery power...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows Vista
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... battery: 1. The battery light on the computer turns on the computer turns off. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Click Change advanced power settings. 6. Leave the computer plugged into external power. or - Record the Turn off . Click the plus sign next to Sleep, and then click the plus sign next to sleep settings listed in use, but it after the calibration. 4. Click OK. 10. Connect the computer to Never. 5. Step 2: Disable...
... battery: 1. The battery light on the computer turns on the computer turns off. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Click Change advanced power settings. 6. Leave the computer plugged into external power. or - Record the Turn off . Click the plus sign next to Sleep, and then click the plus sign next to sleep settings listed in use, but it after the calibration. 4. Click OK. 10. Connect the computer to Never. 5. Step 2: Disable...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows Vista
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... battery light begins to blink when the battery has discharged to Hibernate after calibration may result in the notification area, and then click More power options. - Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. The battery can use the computer occasionally during the discharge process: ● The monitor will not occur. If the computer is off automatically. ● Hard drive speed will charge faster...
... battery light begins to blink when the battery has discharged to Hibernate after calibration may result in the notification area, and then click More power options. - Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. The battery can use the computer occasionally during the discharge process: ● The monitor will not occur. If the computer is off automatically. ● Hard drive speed will charge faster...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows Vista
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... Shut Down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off the display and computer. Click Shut Down. Plug the other end of the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a USB port ● When the computer will...
... Shut Down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off the display and computer. Click Shut Down. Plug the other end of the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a USB port ● When the computer will...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows Vista
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... buttons display release 6 mute 4 power 4 TouchPad 3, 15 volume 4 volume down 51, 52 volume mute 51, 52 volume up 51, 52 wireless 4 C cable USB 59 calibrating battery 30 caps lock light 5 Certificate of Authenticity label 13 charging batteries 29 compartments, memory module 10 components bottom 10 display 6 front 6 left-side 9 rear 7 right-side 8 top 2 connection, external power 34 connector, power 8 conservation, power 33 copyright warning 58 cord, power, identifying 12 critical battery level 30 D display image, switching 18, 20 screen brightness hotkeys...
... buttons display release 6 mute 4 power 4 TouchPad 3, 15 volume 4 volume down 51, 52 volume mute 51, 52 volume up 51, 52 wireless 4 C cable USB 59 calibrating battery 30 caps lock light 5 Certificate of Authenticity label 13 charging batteries 29 compartments, memory module 10 components bottom 10 display 6 front 6 left-side 9 rear 7 right-side 8 top 2 connection, external power 34 connector, power 8 conservation, power 33 copyright warning 58 cord, power, identifying 12 critical battery level 30 D display image, switching 18, 20 screen brightness hotkeys...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows Vista
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... compartment cover removing 62 replacing 63 memory modules adding 61 replacing 61 microphone (audio-in) jack 8 microphones, supported 51 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 13 modem approval label 13 monitor port, external 9 mouse, external setting preferences 16 using 16 multimedia software described 55 identifying 55 installing 55 using 56 mute button 4, 51, 52 mute light 5 N network (RJ-45) jack 9 num lock light 5 num lock mode, external keypad 23 O operating environment specifications 14 operating system Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 13 Product Key 13 optical disc...
... compartment cover removing 62 replacing 63 memory modules adding 61 replacing 61 microphone (audio-in) jack 8 microphones, supported 51 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 13 modem approval label 13 monitor port, external 9 mouse, external setting preferences 16 using 16 multimedia software described 55 identifying 55 installing 55 using 56 mute button 4, 51, 52 mute light 5 N network (RJ-45) jack 9 num lock light 5 num lock mode, external keypad 23 O operating environment specifications 14 operating system Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 13 Product Key 13 optical disc...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows Vista
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... (network) jack 9 S S-Video 20 S-Video-out jack 9, 53, 54 screen brightness hotkeys 18, 21 screen image, switching 18, 20 scroll zones, TouchPad 3, 15 security cable slot 9 serial number, computer 13 service tag 13 shutdown 35 shutting down 35 Sleep exiting 24 initiating 24 writing to CD or DVD 45 slots memory module 10 security cable 9 software multimedia 55 USB devices 60 speakers 6, 51 specifications operating environment 14 rated input power 14 storing battery 33 system information hotkey 18 system information hotkey 18 U USB cable, connecting...
... (network) jack 9 S S-Video 20 S-Video-out jack 9, 53, 54 screen brightness hotkeys 18, 21 screen image, switching 18, 20 scroll zones, TouchPad 3, 15 security cable slot 9 serial number, computer 13 service tag 13 shutdown 35 shutting down 35 Sleep exiting 24 initiating 24 writing to CD or DVD 45 slots memory module 10 security cable 9 software multimedia 55 USB devices 60 speakers 6, 51 specifications operating environment 14 rated input power 14 storing battery 33 system information hotkey 18 system information hotkey 18 U USB cable, connecting...
