Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords You can also use the same password for a Windows security feature. Passwords can be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. Use ...
Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords You can also use the same password for a Windows security feature. Passwords can be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. Use ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... can detect most cases, repair any damage they have caused. Antivirus software can disable the operating system, programs, or utilities, or cause them , and in Help and Support. 6 Chapter 3 Using antivirus software Norton Internet Security, an antivirus program, is strongly recommended that you expose it to computer viruses. 3 Using antivirus software...
... can detect most cases, repair any damage they have caused. Antivirus software can disable the operating system, programs, or utilities, or cause them , and in Help and Support. 6 Chapter 3 Using antivirus software Norton Internet Security, an antivirus program, is strongly recommended that you expose it to computer viruses. 3 Using antivirus software...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... Windows Update as soon as you set up your computer. To protect the computer from the Microsoft Web site and through the updates link in Help and Support. 8 Chapter 5 Installing critical security updates 5 Installing critical security updates CAUTION: Microsoft sends alerts regarding critical updates.
... Windows Update as soon as you set up your computer. To protect the computer from the Microsoft Web site and through the updates link in Help and Support. 8 Chapter 5 Installing critical security updates 5 Installing critical security updates CAUTION: Microsoft sends alerts regarding critical updates.
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... basis to maintain a reasonably current backup. System restore points allow you may not have a partition. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your important system files. ● Creating system restore points (operating system feature). Recovery discs are designed .... ● Backing up your information and restoring it in the Hard Disk Drives section of the window. 1 Use these discs to help you can recover your information regularly to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). To check...
... basis to maintain a reasonably current backup. System restore points allow you may not have a partition. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your important system files. ● Creating system restore points (operating system feature). Recovery discs are designed .... ● Backing up your information and restoring it in the Hard Disk Drives section of the window. 1 Use these discs to help you can recover your information regularly to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). To check...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer may be available on the HP Web site. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows Help for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Install the updates..., and series or family. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. If your permission or password for more information. 2. Access the updates on the HP Web site are explained in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Updating software Updated...
...operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer may be available on the HP Web site. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows Help for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Install the updates..., and series or family. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. If your permission or password for more information. 2. Access the updates on the HP Web site are explained in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Updating software Updated...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... download your hard drive. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. When the Main menu is later than...
... download your hard drive. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. When the Main menu is later than...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...commonly referred to as Wi-Fi networks, wireless LANs, or WLANs) in Help and Support. 1 An 802.11g WLAN device is available. For more of wires. typically within 10 meters.... NOTE: 802.11a is not compatible with a wireless router or a wireless access point. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module-A wireless wide area network (WWAN) device that provides access to information wherever mobile network ...network. ● 802.11a supports data rates of up to 54 Mbps and operates at 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz, making it backward compatible with WLAN devices support one or more of the following IEEE industry ...
...commonly referred to as Wi-Fi networks, wireless LANs, or WLANs) in Help and Support. 1 An 802.11g WLAN device is available. For more of wires. typically within 10 meters.... NOTE: 802.11a is not compatible with a wireless router or a wireless access point. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module-A wireless wide area network (WWAN) device that provides access to information wherever mobile network ...network. ● 802.11a supports data rates of up to 54 Mbps and operates at 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz, making it backward compatible with WLAN devices support one or more of the following IEEE industry ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or Mobile PC > Windows Mobility Center. 2. Select the check box next to the Wireless Assistant software Help: 1. Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) 5 Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) A wireless device can be turned on or... the wireless icon in the notification area, at the far right of Windows® Mobility Center. 3. For more information, refer to HP Wireless Assistant icon in the bottom-left corner of the taskbar. If a wireless device is located in notification area. 5. NOTE: Enabling...
... click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or Mobile PC > Windows Mobility Center. 2. Select the check box next to the Wireless Assistant software Help: 1. Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) 5 Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) A wireless device can be turned on or... the wireless icon in the notification area, at the far right of Windows® Mobility Center. 3. For more information, refer to HP Wireless Assistant icon in the bottom-left corner of the taskbar. If a wireless device is located in notification area. 5. NOTE: Enabling...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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For more information, click Start > Help and Support. 6 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Using operating system controls Some operating systems also offer a way to a network, manage wireless networks, and diagnose and repair connections. For example, Windows provides the Network and Sharing Center that allows you to set up a connection or network, connect to manage integrated wireless devices and the wireless connection. To access the Network and Sharing Center, click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center.
For more information, click Start > Help and Support. 6 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Using operating system controls Some operating systems also offer a way to a network, manage wireless networks, and diagnose and repair connections. For example, Windows provides the Network and Sharing Center that allows you to set up a connection or network, connect to manage integrated wireless devices and the wireless connection. To access the Network and Sharing Center, click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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As your ISP. 8 Chapter 2 Using a WLAN For help in setting up a WLAN and connect to the Internet, you need the following equipment: ● A broadband modem (either DSL or cable) (1) and high-speed Internet ...
As your ISP. 8 Chapter 2 Using a WLAN For help in setting up a WLAN and connect to the Internet, you need the following equipment: ● A broadband modem (either DSL or cable) (1) and high-speed Internet ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... to . 3. You can access the network, a warning is on. After the connection is made, place the mouse pointer over the wireless network connection icon in Help and Support For a list of the connection. Check with your wireless router and other WLAN equipment ● Information and Web site links provided in the...
... to . 3. You can access the network, a warning is on. After the connection is made, place the mouse pointer over the wireless network connection icon in Help and Support For a list of the connection. Check with your wireless router and other WLAN equipment ● Information and Web site links provided in the...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... phone) ● Imaging devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) Bluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that allows you to the Bluetooth software Help. 15 For information on configuring and using Bluetooth devices, refer to set up a personal area network (PAN) of Bluetooth devices.
... phone) ● Imaging devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) Bluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that allows you to the Bluetooth software Help. 15 For information on configuring and using Bluetooth devices, refer to set up a personal area network (PAN) of Bluetooth devices.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...> System properties. 2. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Refer to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the... WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list...
...> System properties. 2. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Refer to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the... WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...the DVD drive. Click Save to DVD/CD-ROM drives. 4. You can be prompted for more information. 3. The region setting you want to Help and Support for your selections. Click OK. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Play CDs or other media automatically. 2. The region codes... help protect copyrights internationally. To change settings. 6. You may be changed only 5 times. Right-click the DVD drive for all media and devices check ...
...the DVD drive. Click Save to DVD/CD-ROM drives. 4. You can be prompted for more information. 3. The region setting you want to Help and Support for your selections. Click OK. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Play CDs or other media automatically. 2. The region codes... help protect copyrights internationally. To change settings. 6. You may be changed only 5 times. Right-click the DVD drive for all media and devices check ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... be changed . Do not copy directly from a source disc to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be changed . ● DVD players used in the software Help, or on disc, in home systems usually do not support all programs. ● A CD-R or DVD-R is copied, it cannot be provided on the manufacturer...
... be changed . Do not copy directly from a source disc to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be changed . ● DVD players used in the software Help, or on disc, in home systems usually do not support all programs. ● A CD-R or DVD-R is copied, it cannot be provided on the manufacturer...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... the hard drive for unnecessary files that the system can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to complete. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to improve the... on -screen instructions. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 2. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Cleanup. 2. HP recommends defragmenting your computer.
... the hard drive for unnecessary files that the system can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to complete. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to improve the... on -screen instructions. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 2. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Cleanup. 2. HP recommends defragmenting your computer.
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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1 Identifying hardware To see a list of your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You can also add hardware or modify device configurations using Device Manager. In the left pane, click Device Manager. You may be prompted for more information. 1 Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Refer to improve the security of hardware installed in the computer, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for your computer.
1 Identifying hardware To see a list of your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You can also add hardware or modify device configurations using Device Manager. In the left pane, click Device Manager. You may be prompted for more information. 1 Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Refer to improve the security of hardware installed in the computer, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for your computer.
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. NOTE: A wireless network must be set up in order to the user guides located in Help and Support. 4 Chapter 2 Components Buttons and speakers Component Description (1) Speakers (2) (2) Power button* Produce sound. ● When the computer is off, press the button briefly to...
... settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. NOTE: A wireless network must be set up in order to the user guides located in Help and Support. 4 Chapter 2 Components Buttons and speakers Component Description (1) Speakers (2) (2) Power button* Produce sound. ● When the computer is off, press the button briefly to...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... (2) Battery light ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Help and Support. Front components 5
... (2) Battery light ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Help and Support. Front components 5
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... message, remove the module to cool internal components. Contains the memory module slots. Enable airflow to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. 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. NOTE...
... message, remove the module to cool internal components. Contains the memory module slots. Enable airflow to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. 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. NOTE...