Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...connected to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you connect your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. b. Follow the instructions on the screen to the hard drive. NOTE If you want to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and... docking device, or connected to the location on your computer. Access the page on the HP Web site that is later than those currently installed on the computer, you are already in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. Do ...
...connected to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you connect your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. b. Follow the instructions on the screen to the hard drive. NOTE If you want to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and... docking device, or connected to the location on your computer. Access the page on the HP Web site that is later than those currently installed on the computer, you are already in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. Do ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... you want to download and follow the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe). The installation begins. 8. At the download area, select the software you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen reports a successful...NOTE After a message on the screen. Double-click your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to find the software you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive where the ...
... you want to download and follow the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe). The installation begins. 8. At the download area, select the software you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen reports a successful...NOTE After a message on the screen. Double-click your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to find the software you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive where the ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...if you have not already tried these steps: 1. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. NOTE Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Software not provided with this computer must be reinstalled from the disc .... 10 Chapter 2 Recovering system information ENWW Then select Recovery Manager. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver rollback capabilities. If you experience system failure or instability. To restore the system from the recovery discs: 1. Recovery Manager works from recovery...
...if you have not already tried these steps: 1. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. NOTE Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Software not provided with this computer must be reinstalled from the disc .... 10 Chapter 2 Recovering system information ENWW Then select Recovery Manager. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver rollback capabilities. If you experience system failure or instability. To restore the system from the recovery discs: 1. Recovery Manager works from recovery...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is installed on your computer: NOTE Windows includes the User Account Control feature to Windows online Help for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. Select Start...
... your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is installed on your computer: NOTE Windows includes the User Account Control feature to Windows online Help for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. Select Start...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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...Setup Utility for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. CAUTION To prevent damage...information displayed, use the arrow keys to enter Setup" message is displayed in Microsoft® Windows®) or by pressing fn+esc (if you need to access this information to locate the...the computer is connected to the hard drive. To download a BIOS update: 1. Access the page on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Make a note of the screen. 2. NOTE If you want to ...
...Setup Utility for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. CAUTION To prevent damage...information displayed, use the arrow keys to enter Setup" message is displayed in Microsoft® Windows®) or by pressing fn+esc (if you need to access this information to locate the...the computer is connected to the hard drive. To download a BIOS update: 1. Access the page on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Make a note of the screen. 2. NOTE If you want to ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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...on the screen to find the software you are ready to update. 3. b. Complete the installation by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 5. When the download is typically Local Disk (C:). The installation begins. 7. In the left pane of the path to download and follow... My Computer and then your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe).
...on the screen to find the software you are ready to update. 3. b. Complete the installation by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 5. When the download is typically Local Disk (C:). The installation begins. 7. In the left pane of the path to download and follow... My Computer and then your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe).
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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...with this option only as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Back up all personal files. 2. a. Performing a recovery PC Recovery software allows you to complete the system recovery. Click Advanced Options on the hard drive. NOTE Microsoft Windows XP has its factory state. If you want... to perform a destructive recovery: NOTE A destructive recovery formats the hard drive and restores the computer to its own built-in repair features, such as a last resort. PC Recovery works from recovery...
...with this option only as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Back up all personal files. 2. a. Performing a recovery PC Recovery software allows you to complete the system recovery. Click Advanced Options on the hard drive. NOTE Microsoft Windows XP has its factory state. If you want... to perform a destructive recovery: NOTE A destructive recovery formats the hard drive and restores the computer to its own built-in repair features, such as a last resort. PC Recovery works from recovery...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows XP
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... properly installed. Identifying a WLAN device To set up your wireless network, identify that is displayed. ENWW Identifying a WLAN device 7 Right-click in the My Computer window. 3. Identify the WLAN device from the list that the integrated WLAN device is installed on your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or...
... properly installed. Identifying a WLAN device To set up your wireless network, identify that is displayed. ENWW Identifying a WLAN device 7 Right-click in the My Computer window. 3. Identify the WLAN device from the list that the integrated WLAN device is installed on your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or...
Troubleshooting
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... external display device, such as a monitor, is connected to the computer, the image can turn off the computer but is not in Microsoft® Windows® but the screen is blank, one or more of the display. The computer screen is blank. 3 To change these and other power settings,..., briefly press the power button. Standby and hibernation are energy-saving features that can be sure that no magnetized items (for example, a magnetized screw driver) are laying on the upper-left corner of the following may be the cause: ● The computer may be in standby or hibernation. ●...
... external display device, such as a monitor, is connected to the computer, the image can turn off the computer but is not in Microsoft® Windows® but the screen is blank, one or more of the display. The computer screen is blank. 3 To change these and other power settings,..., briefly press the power button. Standby and hibernation are energy-saving features that can be sure that no magnetized items (for example, a magnetized screw driver) are laying on the upper-left corner of the following may be the cause: ● The computer may be in standby or hibernation. ●...
Troubleshooting
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... > Device options or Advanced and then press enter. 2. Select Start > HP Info Center > HP Wireless Assistant. ● Be sure that ● All device connections are enabled in the device user guide. Drivers may not be powered by the computer, and must be available on a ... device manufacturer. ● The correct drivers are free from obstructions. 6 Chapter 1 Quick checklist ENWW Select Start > My Computer. Be sure that the Windows Wireless Network Connection window can display the network. ● Click the Refresh button so that Windows will not appear in the lower-left...
... > Device options or Advanced and then press enter. 2. Select Start > HP Info Center > HP Wireless Assistant. ● Be sure that ● All device connections are enabled in the device user guide. Drivers may not be powered by the computer, and must be available on a ... device manufacturer. ● The correct drivers are free from obstructions. 6 Chapter 1 Quick checklist ENWW Select Start > My Computer. Be sure that the Windows Wireless Network Connection window can display the network. ● Click the Refresh button so that Windows will not appear in the lower-left...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows Vista
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Opening Help and Support (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to support specialists. In addition to providing information about your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides ● Information about your computer, such as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components...help you learn to use computer and Windows features. ● Updates for your Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your default Web browser. Opening the Print Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to open the Print Options window of the active Windows application. Opening a Web browser (fn...
Opening Help and Support (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to support specialists. In addition to providing information about your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides ● Information about your computer, such as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components...help you learn to use computer and Windows features. ● Updates for your Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your default Web browser. Opening the Print Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to open the Print Options window of the active Windows application. Opening a Web browser (fn...