Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... Manager software. ● The computer must be connected to its original factory state if you experience serious system failure or instability. Follow the on battery power, you will need high-quality DVD-R, double-layer DVD-R, DVD+R, double-layer DVD+R, BD-R (writable Blu-ray), or CD-R discs....and BD-RE (rewritable Blu-ray) discs, are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your system to AC power during this process. ● Only one set...
... Manager software. ● The computer must be connected to its original factory state if you experience serious system failure or instability. Follow the on battery power, you will need high-quality DVD-R, double-layer DVD-R, DVD+R, double-layer DVD+R, BD-R (writable Blu-ray), or CD-R discs....and BD-RE (rewritable Blu-ray) discs, are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your system to AC power during this process. ● Only one set...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. b. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to identify your hard drive. Make a note of the date, name, or other system information is ..., after it has been downloaded to your computer and access the BIOS update you need to download. 3. Open the Setup Utility by turning on the HP Web site that is connected to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer...
Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. b. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to identify your hard drive. Make a note of the date, name, or other system information is ..., after it has been downloaded to your computer and access the BIOS update you need to download. 3. Open the Setup Utility by turning on the HP Web site that is connected to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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When used with your computer, or the mobile network operator may provide it may need the HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number to activate mobile broadband service. The serial number is printed on a label inside the battery bay of your corporate network whether you are possible with your computer. A SIM contains basic information...
When used with your computer, or the mobile network operator may provide it may need the HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number to activate mobile broadband service. The serial number is printed on a label inside the battery bay of your corporate network whether you are possible with your computer. A SIM contains basic information...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...To prevent damage to the computer. 4. Close the display. 3. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Reconnect external devices. 11. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. If you . 6. Turn on by pressing the power button. Inserting a SIM 13 Replace the... connectors, use minimal force when inserting a SIM. Reconnect external power. 10. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. To insert a SIM:...
...To prevent damage to the computer. 4. Close the display. 3. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Reconnect external devices. 11. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. If you . 6. Turn on by pressing the power button. Inserting a SIM 13 Replace the... connectors, use minimal force when inserting a SIM. Reconnect external power. 10. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. To insert a SIM:...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Turn the computer upside down on by pressing the power button. Close the display. 3. Unplug the power cord from the ...slot (2). 8. Press in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you. 6. Reconnect external power. 10. Turn on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5. Remove the...
If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Turn the computer upside down on by pressing the power button. Close the display. 3. Unplug the power cord from the ...slot (2). 8. Press in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you. 6. Reconnect external power. 10. Turn on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5. Remove the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... in Hibernation, turn the computer on the keyboard or move the computer while the optical drive is sensitive to vibration. When the battery is the only source of power, be sure that must be handled with care. Avoid exposing a drive to the following cautions ...packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." Avoid exposing a drive to temperature or humidity extremes. 1 Handling drives Drives are fragile computer components that the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media. Handle a drive carefully; Do not type on , and then shut it . Avoid exposing a drive...
... in Hibernation, turn the computer on the keyboard or move the computer while the optical drive is sensitive to vibration. When the battery is the only source of power, be sure that must be handled with care. Avoid exposing a drive to the following cautions ...packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." Avoid exposing a drive to temperature or humidity extremes. 1 Handling drives Drives are fragile computer components that the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media. Handle a drive carefully; Do not type on , and then shut it . Avoid exposing a drive...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... is generally best for burning data files or for creating a data file. The write process is sensitive to a disc while the computer is running on battery power. Before writing to a disc, close all programs. ● A CD-R or DVD-R is usually best for burning audio files because after the information is copied...
... is generally best for burning data files or for creating a data file. The write process is sensitive to a disc while the computer is running on battery power. Before writing to a disc, close all programs. ● A CD-R or DVD-R is usually best for burning audio files because after the information is copied...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... hard drive while the computer is off or in Hibernation. To remove the hard drive: 1. Shut down the computer through the operating system. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer (1). 10 Chapter 4 Replacing the hard drive Unplug the power cord from the computer...
... hard drive while the computer is off or in Hibernation. To remove the hard drive: 1. Shut down the computer through the operating system. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer (1). 10 Chapter 4 Replacing the hard drive Unplug the power cord from the computer...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... same size. Then shut down the computer and close the display. Loosen the 2 memory module compartment screws (1). 1 To add or replace a memory module: 1. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. WARNING! Shut down the computer through the operating system. 3. Turn the computer upside down... metal object. Before beginning any procedure, ensure that both memory modules are discharged of the computer can damage electronic components. Save your work. 2. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module.
... same size. Then shut down the computer and close the display. Loosen the 2 memory module compartment screws (1). 1 To add or replace a memory module: 1. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. WARNING! Shut down the computer through the operating system. 3. Turn the computer upside down... metal object. Before beginning any procedure, ensure that both memory modules are discharged of the computer can damage electronic components. Save your work. 2. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module.
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. 14. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module Replace the battery. 15.
Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. 14. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module Replace the battery. 15.
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power...factory settings, refer to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Front components Component Description (1) Power light (2) Battery light ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is...
... computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power...factory settings, refer to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Front components Component Description (1) Power light (2) Battery light ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) WLAN module compartment (4) Hard drive bay (5) Vents (4) (6) Memory module compartment Description Holds the battery. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Holds the hard drive. Contains the memory module slots. Bottom components 9 Enable airflow to...
... a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) WLAN module compartment (4) Hard drive bay (5) Vents (4) (6) Memory module compartment Description Holds the battery. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Holds the hard drive. Contains the memory module slots. Bottom components 9 Enable airflow to...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in the computer are turned off. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off when all... batteries in Hibernation. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is...
...: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in the computer are turned off. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off when all... batteries in Hibernation. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. 14 Chapter 2 Components
Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. 14 Chapter 2 Components
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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This certificate is located inside the battery bay. ● HP Broadband Wireless Module serial number label (select models only): Provides the serial number of Authenticity: Contains the Windows® Product Key. An optional device ...this information when traveling internationally. You may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your computer. This label is affixed inside the battery bay. 15 3 Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need this information when traveling internationally. The modem approval label is...
This certificate is located inside the battery bay. ● HP Broadband Wireless Module serial number label (select models only): Provides the serial number of Authenticity: Contains the Windows® Product Key. An optional device ...this information when traveling internationally. You may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your computer. This label is affixed inside the battery bay. 15 3 Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need this information when traveling internationally. The modem approval label is...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...3 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 5 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 5 B battery bay 15 battery bay, identifying 9 battery light, identifying 5, 11 battery release latch, identifying 9 battery, identifying 14 bays battery 9, 15 hard drive 9 Bluetooth label 15 buttons power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off 2...Windows applications 3 Windows logo 3 L labels Bluetooth 15 HP Broadband 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 modem approval 15 regulatory 15 service tag 15 SIM 15 wireless certification 15 WLAN 15 latches battery release 9 lights battery 5, 11 caps lock 11 drive 5, 12 num ...
...3 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 5 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 5 B battery bay 15 battery bay, identifying 9 battery light, identifying 5, 11 battery release latch, identifying 9 battery, identifying 14 bays battery 9, 15 hard drive 9 Bluetooth label 15 buttons power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off 2...Windows applications 3 Windows logo 3 L labels Bluetooth 15 HP Broadband 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 modem approval 15 regulatory 15 service tag 15 SIM 15 wireless certification 15 WLAN 15 latches battery release 9 lights battery 5, 11 caps lock 11 drive 5, 12 num ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... plan 4 Customizing power plans ...4 Setting password protection on wakeup 5 2 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 7 Displaying the remaining battery charge 8 Inserting or removing the battery ...9 Charging a battery ...11 Managing low battery levels ...12 Identifying low battery levels 12 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available 13 Resolving a low...
... plan 4 Customizing power plans ...4 Setting password protection on wakeup 5 2 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 7 Displaying the remaining battery charge 8 Inserting or removing the battery ...9 Charging a battery ...11 Managing low battery levels ...12 Identifying low battery levels 12 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available 13 Resolving a low...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory to initiate Sleep after 10 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 25 minutes of inactivity when running on external power. Using power-saving states 1 Your work is in the Sleep state for... an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Windows® Control Panel. If the computer is saved to memory, letting you can exit Sleep in any of the...
...power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory to initiate Sleep after 10 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 25 minutes of inactivity when running on external power. Using power-saving states 1 Your work is in the Sleep state for... an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Windows® Control Panel. If the computer is saved to memory, letting you can exit Sleep in any of the...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... and timeouts can be required on wakeup, you have set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 120 minutes (2 hours) of inactivity when running on battery power, 1,080 minutes (18 hours) of inactivity when running on and your work returns to the screen. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights... password before your work will return to the Lock button, and then click Hibernate. or - The power lights turn on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level.
... and timeouts can be required on wakeup, you have set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 120 minutes (2 hours) of inactivity when running on battery power, 1,080 minutes (18 hours) of inactivity when running on and your work returns to the screen. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights... password before your work will return to the Lock button, and then click Hibernate. or - The power lights turn on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level.
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...in the notification area, at the far right of remaining battery charge and the current power plan, move the pointer over the battery meter icon. ● To access Power Options, or to change the power plan, click the battery meter icon and select an item from the list. ...Click the Notification Area tab. 3. To hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. Click OK. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. The battery meter allows you to display the battery meter icon. 4. Under System icons, clear the Power check box to hide...
...in the notification area, at the far right of remaining battery charge and the current power plan, move the pointer over the battery meter icon. ● To access Power Options, or to change the power plan, click the battery meter icon and select an item from the list. ...Click the Notification Area tab. 3. To hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. Click OK. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. The battery meter allows you to display the battery meter icon. 4. Under System icons, clear the Power check box to hide...