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... located on the service tag. Component 1 Product name 2 Serial number (s/n) 3 Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Warranty period 5 Model description Description The name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer.
... located on the service tag. Component 1 Product name 2 Serial number (s/n) 3 Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Warranty period 5 Model description Description The name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer.
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... Description The name affixed to determine what components and parts are as many as 62 screws, in 5 different sizes, that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. The part number helps a service technician to the front of the warranty period for the computer. Component replacement procedures Removal...
... Description The name affixed to determine what components and parts are as many as 62 screws, in 5 different sizes, that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. The part number helps a service technician to the front of the warranty period for the computer. Component replacement procedures Removal...
Compaq Presario CQ62 Notebook PC and HP G62 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... operating system. 2. Grasp the bezel and slide the optical drive 2 out of the computer. 4-14 Maintenance and Service Guide Innsert a thin tool, such as a screw driver 1, into the release access slot in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down the computer. Removal and replacement procedures Optical drive ✎...
... operating system. 2. Grasp the bezel and slide the optical drive 2 out of the computer. 4-14 Maintenance and Service Guide Innsert a thin tool, such as a screw driver 1, into the release access slot in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down the computer. Removal and replacement procedures Optical drive ✎...
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...have a much higher capacity than CDs. With Recovery Manager, you can restore your full factory image if you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). All these discs to be... created per computer. Recovery Manager works from the HP website. 7 Backup and recovery Recovery after a system failure is listed in a safe place. Note the following tasks for the computer from...
...have a much higher capacity than CDs. With Recovery Manager, you can restore your full factory image if you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). All these discs to be... created per computer. Recovery Manager works from the HP website. 7 Backup and recovery Recovery after a system failure is listed in a safe place. Note the following tasks for the computer from...
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... System recovery, and then click Next. 4. Recovery discs have been included for recovery message appears on the screen. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is the case, recovery discs have been included with this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's website or reinstalled from the partition... 1. Follow the on -screen instructions. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Try these discs to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager software allows you might not have a partition.
... System recovery, and then click Next. 4. Recovery discs have been included for recovery message appears on the screen. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is the case, recovery discs have been included with this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's website or reinstalled from the partition... 1. Follow the on -screen instructions. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Try these discs to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager software allows you might not have a partition.
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... a CD, DVD, or BD 69 Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD 70 Removing a CD, DVD, or BD 71 Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 71 The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD 71 A disc does not play automatically 72 A DVD ... before completion 73 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 73 A device driver must be reinstalled 73 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 74 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 75 Using external drives ...76 Improving hard drive performance ...77 Using Disk Defragmenter 77 Using Disk Cleanup ...
... a CD, DVD, or BD 69 Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD 70 Removing a CD, DVD, or BD 71 Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 71 The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD 71 A disc does not play automatically 72 A DVD ... before completion 73 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 73 A device driver must be reinstalled 73 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 74 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 75 Using external drives ...76 Improving hard drive performance ...77 Using Disk Defragmenter 77 Using Disk Cleanup ...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... Configuration menu 99 Diagnostics menu ...99 Appendix B Software updates Updating the BIOS ...101 Determining the BIOS version 101 Downloading a BIOS update 102 Updating programs and drivers ...103 Appendix C Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs ...105 Backing up your information ...106 Using Windows Backup and Restore 107 Using system restore points 108...
... Configuration menu 99 Diagnostics menu ...99 Appendix B Software updates Updating the BIOS ...101 Determining the BIOS version 101 Downloading a BIOS update 102 Updating programs and drivers ...103 Appendix C Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs ...105 Backing up your information ...106 Using Windows Backup and Restore 107 Using system restore points 108...
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... on or turn on the computer. All of the wireless devices simultaneously. Also identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software on . Wired network (connected) Indicates that one or more network drivers are installed and wireless connections are available, but no wireless connections are available (or all ...off all of the wireless light and the wireless action key (f12) on . Identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software on the computer and indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, but no network devices are connected (or all network devices are disabled in your...
... on or turn on the computer. All of the wireless devices simultaneously. Also identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software on . Wired network (connected) Indicates that one or more network drivers are installed and wireless connections are available, but no wireless connections are available (or all ...off all of the wireless light and the wireless action key (f12) on . Identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software on the computer and indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, but no network devices are connected (or all network devices are disabled in your...
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...connection problems Some possible causes for a WLAN device may add wireless networking capability to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for all adapters. 4. The listing for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ...wireless LAN, WLAN, Wi-Fi, or 802.11. Use the procedures in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Click the arrow next to Network adapters to the Web site links provided in the feature ...
...connection problems Some possible causes for a WLAN device may add wireless networking capability to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for all adapters. 4. The listing for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ...wireless LAN, WLAN, Wi-Fi, or 802.11. Use the procedures in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Click the arrow next to Network adapters to the Web site links provided in the feature ...
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.... Network icon is not displayed If the network icon is either missing or corrupted. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed in the notification area, follow these steps: 1. To get the latest version of the preferred networks. ● If there ...that you are unavailable If you enter into your computer to identify your computer to the network. ● For a network connected to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Current network security codes are prompted for your network device and attempts to ...
.... Network icon is not displayed If the network icon is either missing or corrupted. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed in the notification area, follow these steps: 1. To get the latest version of the preferred networks. ● If there ...that you are unavailable If you enter into your computer to identify your computer to the network. ● For a network connected to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Current network security codes are prompted for your network device and attempts to ...
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Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone and record sound in a setting free of video features: ● Watch ... you install any sound event, such as external speakers, headphone, or a microphone, refer to the correct jack on your computer, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the information provided with the device. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound Recorder. 2. To confirm or ...
Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone and record sound in a setting free of video features: ● Watch ... you install any sound event, such as external speakers, headphone, or a microphone, refer to the correct jack on your computer, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the information provided with the device. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound Recorder. 2. To confirm or ...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... a CD, DVD, or BD 1. NOTE: If the tray is released, and then pull out the tray (2) until it stops. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems The following sections describe several common issues and their solutions. The optical disc tray does not open for removal of the drive. 2. Press in a ... edges of the disc. Close the disc tray, and then place the disc in gently on the paper clip until it . 3. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 71 Hold the disc by gently pressing down on the drive bezel to release the disc tray, and then gently pull out the tray...
... a CD, DVD, or BD 1. NOTE: If the tray is released, and then pull out the tray (2) until it stops. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems The following sections describe several common issues and their solutions. The optical disc tray does not open for removal of the drive. 2. Press in a ... edges of the disc. Close the disc tray, and then place the disc in gently on the paper clip until it . 3. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 71 Hold the disc by gently pressing down on the drive bezel to release the disc tray, and then gently pull out the tray...
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...as the secondary display. Specify a primary display and a secondary display. A DVD playing in the System area, click Device Manager. 3. A device driver must be reinstalled 1. CyberLink PowerDVD is installed on the computer and is not visible on any display designated as a printer, scanner, camera, or ...hp.com. If both displays, the DVD image will not appear on an external display 1. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. NOTE: When using the right kind of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ● Be sure that all other drivers...
...as the secondary display. Specify a primary display and a secondary display. A DVD playing in the System area, click Device Manager. 3. A device driver must be reinstalled 1. CyberLink PowerDVD is installed on the computer and is not visible on any display designated as a printer, scanner, camera, or ...hp.com. If both displays, the DVD image will not appear on an external display 1. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. NOTE: When using the right kind of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ● Be sure that all other drivers...
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NOTE: If you may be able to open files, and then continue with the restart. 6. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Click your hard drive.... downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and then double-click the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your drivers using the procedures in the following sections. Windows scans your device. Try to step 6. 3. If you may need to restart the...
NOTE: If you may be able to open files, and then continue with the restart. 6. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Click your hard drive.... downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and then double-click the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your drivers using the procedures in the following sections. Windows scans your device. Try to step 6. 3. If you may need to restart the...
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Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be prompted to automatically check for and install updates for updates. 3. NOTE: If you have not previously set up Windows Update, you will be set to enter settings before you can check for updates. 2. Click Check for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. To use Windows Update: 1. Click Start > All Programs > Windows Update. This feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. Follow the on-screen instructions. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 75
Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be prompted to automatically check for and install updates for updates. 3. NOTE: If you have not previously set up Windows Update, you will be set to enter settings before you can check for updates. 2. Click Check for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. To use Windows Update: 1. Click Start > All Programs > Windows Update. This feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. Follow the on-screen instructions. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 75
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...-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the computer. 2. If you are connecting a powered drive, plug the drive power cord into a grounded...
...-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the computer. 2. If you are connecting a powered drive, plug the drive power cord into a grounded...
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... hub or expansion product. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is usually included with the device. To add more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. Some USB devices may...
... hub or expansion product. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is usually included with the device. To add more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. Some USB devices may...
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... install it later. Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and then follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq...
... install it later. Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and then follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq...
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... system files. ● Creating system restore points (operating system feature). Recovery discs are designed to maintain a reasonably current backup. HP recommends that do not have a recovery partition. This feature helps you may not have a partition. NOTE: If your computer and...to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up (boot) your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system...
... system files. ● Creating system restore points (operating system feature). Recovery discs are designed to maintain a reasonably current backup. HP recommends that do not have a recovery partition. This feature helps you may not have a partition. NOTE: If your computer and...to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up (boot) your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system...
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..., power 11 corporate WLAN connection 18 country-specific modem cable adapter 24 critical battery level 55 critical updates, software 94 CyberLink PowerDVD 38 D device drivers HP drivers 74 Windows drivers 75 Diagnostics menu 99 digital card defined 84 inserting 84 removing 85 stopping 85 digital dual array microphone, identifying 35 Digital Media Slot, identifying...
..., power 11 corporate WLAN connection 18 country-specific modem cable adapter 24 critical battery level 55 critical updates, software 94 CyberLink PowerDVD 38 D device drivers HP drivers 74 Windows drivers 75 Diagnostics menu 99 digital card defined 84 inserting 84 removing 85 stopping 85 digital dual array microphone, identifying 35 Digital Media Slot, identifying...