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...card ...31 Using a USB device ...31 Connecting a USB device 31 Removing a USB device ...32 Using 1394 devices (select models only 32 Connecting a 1394 device 32 Removing a 1394 device 33 Using an eSATA device (select models only 33 Connecting an eSATA device 33 Removing an eSATA device 34 Using optional external devices ...34 Using optional external drives 34 Using the expansion port (select models only 34 6 Drives ...36 Handling drives ...36 Using hard drives ...37 Improving hard drive performance 37 Using Disk Defragmenter 37 Using Disk Cleanup 37 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive...
...card ...31 Using a USB device ...31 Connecting a USB device 31 Removing a USB device ...32 Using 1394 devices (select models only 32 Connecting a 1394 device 32 Removing a 1394 device 33 Using an eSATA device (select models only 33 Connecting an eSATA device 33 Removing an eSATA device 34 Using optional external devices ...34 Using optional external drives 34 Using the expansion port (select models only 34 6 Drives ...36 Handling drives ...36 Using hard drives ...37 Improving hard drive performance 37 Using Disk Defragmenter 37 Using Disk Cleanup 37 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive...
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...; When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is used throughout this guide to refer to a USB or video port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power and remove the battery. 18 Chapter 4 Power management Save your work and close all open programs. 2. The term power button is possible...
...; When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is used throughout this guide to refer to a USB or video port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power and remove the battery. 18 Chapter 4 Power management Save your work and close all open programs. 2. The term power button is possible...
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... Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is set a password to be changed using Power Options in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. Your work will return to the screen where you can initiate Sleep in any computer functions while the computer is in the Sleep state or in Windows Control Panel...
... Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is set a password to be changed using Power Options in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. Your work will return to the screen where you can initiate Sleep in any computer functions while the computer is in the Sleep state or in Windows Control Panel...
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... types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● External optical drive (CD, DVD, and Blu-ray) ● MultiBay device Using the expansion port (select models only) The expansion port connects the computer to remove the eSATA device. Using optional external drives Removable external drives expand your information and close all programs associated with the computer. 34 Chapter 5 External cards and devices A USB drive can be connected to the computer. 2. Remove the device. Connect the device to the powered USB...
... types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● External optical drive (CD, DVD, and Blu-ray) ● MultiBay device Using the expansion port (select models only) The expansion port connects the computer to remove the eSATA device. Using optional external drives Removable external drives expand your information and close all programs associated with the computer. 34 Chapter 5 External cards and devices A USB drive can be connected to the computer. 2. Remove the device. Connect the device to the powered USB...
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... is not necessary to complete. Depending on battery power. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to run on the hard drive become fragmented. For additional information, access the Disk Defragmenter software Help. Using hard drives 37 HP recommends defragmenting your computer. Refer to AC power. 2. You may set it works without supervision. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 3. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions.
... is not necessary to complete. Depending on battery power. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to run on the hard drive become fragmented. For additional information, access the Disk Defragmenter software Help. Using hard drives 37 HP recommends defragmenting your computer. Refer to AC power. 2. You may set it works without supervision. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 3. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions.
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... the drive. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection. NOTE: If prompted by HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection. Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status The drive light on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection allows the computer to normal operation. To enable the notification area icon: 1. Hard drives connected to enable the notification area icon. The icon in the Mobility Center may not show that you need to USB ports...
... the drive. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection. NOTE: If prompted by HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection. Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status The drive light on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection allows the computer to normal operation. To enable the notification area icon: 1. Hard drives connected to enable the notification area icon. The icon in the Mobility Center may not show that you need to USB ports...
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... non-Windows Setup Utility (BIOS) that you want to control access to act as deterrents, but they may not be set , depending on the computer. 44 Chapter 7 Security Several types of characters that is a group of passwords can be set in Windows or in this chapter may not deter software attacks or prevent the computer from Microsoft User password Security cable slot (used with an optional security cable) Using passwords A password is...
... non-Windows Setup Utility (BIOS) that you want to control access to act as deterrents, but they may not be set , depending on the computer. 44 Chapter 7 Security Several types of characters that is a group of passwords can be set in Windows or in this chapter may not deter software attacks or prevent the computer from Microsoft User password Security cable slot (used with an optional security cable) Using passwords A password is...
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... Start > Help and Support. NOTE: This password cannot be entered when you exit Sleep or Hibernation. Exit QuickLock by displaying the operating system Log On window. Initiate QuickLock. 2. Setting passwords in Setup Utility (BIOS) Password Administrator password* Function ● Protects access to access Setup Utility (BIOS). Protects access to access Setup Utility (BIOS) contents. It also protects access to computer contents. While the Log On window is set , entered, changed, or deleted. Setting passwords in Windows Password Administrator password User password...
... Start > Help and Support. NOTE: This password cannot be entered when you exit Sleep or Hibernation. Exit QuickLock by displaying the operating system Log On window. Initiate QuickLock. 2. Setting passwords in Setup Utility (BIOS) Password Administrator password* Function ● Protects access to access Setup Utility (BIOS). Protects access to access Setup Utility (BIOS) contents. It also protects access to computer contents. While the Log On window is set , entered, changed, or deleted. Setting passwords in Windows Password Administrator password User password...
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... Start > All Programs > HP Software Setup > HP SoftPaq Download Manager. 2. Select Show software for SoftPaqs, and then download and unpack them. To add other operating systems, change the filter settings in the Configuration Options window. Right-click Install SoftPaq in the operating system filter, the only operating system that are using or to specify one or two SoftPaqs and have many SoftPaqs to download and install SoftPaq Download Manager. To download SoftPaqs: 1. Select your operating...
... Start > All Programs > HP Software Setup > HP SoftPaq Download Manager. 2. Select Show software for SoftPaqs, and then download and unpack them. To add other operating systems, change the filter settings in the Configuration Options window. Right-click Install SoftPaq in the operating system filter, the only operating system that are using or to specify one or two SoftPaqs and have many SoftPaqs to download and install SoftPaq Download Manager. To download SoftPaqs: 1. Select your operating...
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... follow the on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed. 3. Displaying system information 1. Select the Main menu. Start Setup Utility (BIOS). 2. Using Setup Utility (BIOS) 53 Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility (BIOS) NOTE: Restoring defaults will not change the hard drive mode. or - ● To save your changes, press the esc key, and then follow the onscreen instructions. - To exit Setup Utility (BIOS) menus, choose one of the screen. 2.
... follow the on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed. 3. Displaying system information 1. Select the Main menu. Start Setup Utility (BIOS). 2. Using Setup Utility (BIOS) 53 Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility (BIOS) NOTE: Restoring defaults will not change the hard drive mode. or - ● To save your changes, press the esc key, and then follow the onscreen instructions. - To exit Setup Utility (BIOS) menus, choose one of the screen. 2.
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... to locate the update later, after the download is later than the BIOS version currently installed on your selection to the hard drive. BIOS installation procedures vary. Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain. 2. Follow any device, cable, or cord. 1. Double-click your hard drive. The hard drive designation is running on -screen instructions to identify your computer to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Make a note of the path to your hard drive designation. Using the hard drive...
... to locate the update later, after the download is later than the BIOS version currently installed on your selection to the hard drive. BIOS installation procedures vary. Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain. 2. Follow any device, cable, or cord. 1. Double-click your hard drive. The hard drive designation is running on -screen instructions to identify your computer to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Make a note of the path to your hard drive designation. Using the hard drive...
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...displaying remaining charge 23 disposing 25 low battery levels 23 replacing 25 storing 24 Battery Check 22 battery information, finding 22 battery power 22 battery temperature 24 BIOS determining version 54 downloading an update 55 updating 54 Bluetooth device 2, 8 buttons media 13 power 18 volume 14 C cables 1394 32 eSATA 33 USB 31 checking audio functions 14 computer, traveling 24, 57 configuring audio for HDMI 17 configuring ExpressCards 28 connecting to a wired network 8 connecting to an existing wireless network 4 Connection Manager 3 conservation, power 24 creating a wireless connection...
...displaying remaining charge 23 disposing 25 low battery levels 23 replacing 25 storing 24 Battery Check 22 battery information, finding 22 battery power 22 battery temperature 24 BIOS determining version 54 downloading an update 55 updating 54 Bluetooth device 2, 8 buttons media 13 power 18 volume 14 C cables 1394 32 eSATA 33 USB 31 checking audio functions 14 computer, traveling 24, 57 configuring audio for HDMI 17 configuring ExpressCards 28 connecting to a wired network 8 connecting to an existing wireless network 4 Connection Manager 3 conservation, power 24 creating a wireless connection...
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...9 connecting a modem cable adapter 9 selecting a location setting 10 N network cable, connecting 11 network icon 2 O operating system controls 4 optical disc inserting 39 removing 40 optical drive 34 optional external devices, using 34 P passwords set in Setup Utility (BIOS) 45 set in Windows 45 ports DisplayPort 15 expansion 34 external monitor 15 HDMI 16 Intel Wireless Display 17 VGA 15 power battery 22 conserving 24 options 19 power button 18 power meter 20 power plans customizing 21 selecting 20 viewing current 20 power switch 18 power-on password creating 47 entering 47 managing 47 power...
...9 connecting a modem cable adapter 9 selecting a location setting 10 N network cable, connecting 11 network icon 2 O operating system controls 4 optical disc inserting 39 removing 40 optical drive 34 optional external devices, using 34 P passwords set in Setup Utility (BIOS) 45 set in Windows 45 ports DisplayPort 15 expansion 34 external monitor 15 HDMI 16 Intel Wireless Display 17 VGA 15 power battery 22 conserving 24 options 19 power button 18 power meter 20 power plans customizing 21 selecting 20 viewing current 20 power switch 18 power-on password creating 47 entering 47 managing 47 power...
HP Mini and Compaq Mini Getting Started - Windows 7
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... between enabling or disabling Windows Firewall, choose to enable the firewall. Connecting to an existing WLAN 1. Connecting to a wireless network Wireless technology transfers data across radio waves instead of the taskbar. 4. If required, enter the security key. The following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband Module, a wireless wide area network (WWAN) device ● Bluetooth device For more information on wireless technology and connecting to a wireless network, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide...
... between enabling or disabling Windows Firewall, choose to enable the firewall. Connecting to an existing WLAN 1. Connecting to a wireless network Wireless technology transfers data across radio waves instead of the taskbar. 4. If required, enter the security key. The following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband Module, a wireless wide area network (WWAN) device ● Bluetooth device For more information on wireless technology and connecting to a wireless network, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide...
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... Windows, opens the default Web browser. ● When the computer is in the HP Notebook Reference Guide for instructions. Errors can also alternate images among display devices connected to the system. For example, if a monitor is enabled at the factory. f10 Increases speaker volume incrementally when you hold down this key. Refer to the "Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics" chapter in HP QuickWeb, opens the default Web browser. f2 Decreases the screen brightness...
... Windows, opens the default Web browser. ● When the computer is in the HP Notebook Reference Guide for instructions. Errors can also alternate images among display devices connected to the system. For example, if a monitor is enabled at the factory. f10 Increases speaker volume incrementally when you hold down this key. Refer to the "Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics" chapter in HP QuickWeb, opens the default Web browser. f2 Decreases the screen brightness...
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To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Devices and Printers. Then right-click the device representing your computer, you can use an external USB mouse (purchased separately) by connecting it to one finger across the TouchPad in Windows® to customize settings for pointing devices, such as button configuration, click speed, and pointer options. Selecting Use the TouchPad button like the buttons on an external mouse. 20 Chapter 5 Keyboard and pointing devices Navigating To move the pointer...
To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Devices and Printers. Then right-click the device representing your computer, you can use an external USB mouse (purchased separately) by connecting it to one finger across the TouchPad in Windows® to customize settings for pointing devices, such as button configuration, click speed, and pointer options. Selecting Use the TouchPad button like the buttons on an external mouse. 20 Chapter 5 Keyboard and pointing devices Navigating To move the pointer...
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... 11 battery, replacing 24 Bluetooth label 39 C caps lock light, identifying 5 Certificate of Authenticity label 39 components bottom 11 display 10 front 6 left side 9 right side 7 top 4 connector, power 9 D Digital Media Slot, identifying 7 E esc key, identifying 6 external monitor, identifying 9 F f11 34 fn key, identifying 6, 17 H hard drive installing 28 removing 28 replacing 28 hard drive light 9 headphone (audio-out) jack 9 hotkeys, description 17 HP Recovery Manager 33 I input power 40 integrated webcam light, identifying 10 internal microphone, identifying 10 Internet connection setup...
... 11 battery, replacing 24 Bluetooth label 39 C caps lock light, identifying 5 Certificate of Authenticity label 39 components bottom 11 display 10 front 6 left side 9 right side 7 top 4 connector, power 9 D Digital Media Slot, identifying 7 E esc key, identifying 6 external monitor, identifying 9 F f11 34 fn key, identifying 6, 17 H hard drive installing 28 removing 28 replacing 28 hard drive light 9 headphone (audio-out) jack 9 hotkeys, description 17 HP Recovery Manager 33 I input power 40 integrated webcam light, identifying 10 internal microphone, identifying 10 Internet connection setup...
HP Mini 110 and Compaq Mini CQ10 - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... boot order 80 caps lock light, identifying 7 changing Setup Utility language 77 chipset, product description 1 components additional hardware 15 bottom 13 computer, major 17 display 12 front 8 left-side 10 right-side 9 TouchPad 6 computer feet locations 39 spare part number 39 connector, power 10 connectors, service considerations 35 cord, power 15 D device specifications 81 devices, mass storage 25 Diagnostics menu 80 Digital Media Slot, identifying 9 diskette drive, precautions 35 display product description 1 removal 61 spare part numbers...
... boot order 80 caps lock light, identifying 7 changing Setup Utility language 77 chipset, product description 1 components additional hardware 15 bottom 13 computer, major 17 display 12 front 8 left-side 10 right-side 9 TouchPad 6 computer feet locations 39 spare part number 39 connector, power 10 connectors, service considerations 35 cord, power 15 D device specifications 81 devices, mass storage 25 Diagnostics menu 80 Digital Media Slot, identifying 9 diskette drive, precautions 35 display product description 1 removal 61 spare part numbers...
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... webcam light, identifying 12 internal display switch, identifying 12 internal media cards, product description 3 internal microphone, identifying 12 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 11 audio-out (headphone) 11 RJ-45 (network) 10 K keyboard product description 4 removal 55 spare part numbers 18, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 55 keys action 8 esc 8 fn 8 Windows applications 8 Windows logo 8 L language support 79 latch, battery release 13 lights battery 10 caps lock 7 power 9 webcam 12 M Main menu 79 mass storage devices, hard drive 25 memory module product description 2 removal 52 spare part numbers...
... webcam light, identifying 12 internal display switch, identifying 12 internal media cards, product description 3 internal microphone, identifying 12 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 11 audio-out (headphone) 11 RJ-45 (network) 10 K keyboard product description 4 removal 55 spare part numbers 18, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 55 keys action 8 esc 8 fn 8 Windows applications 8 Windows logo 8 L language support 79 latch, battery release 13 lights battery 10 caps lock 7 power 9 webcam 12 M Main menu 79 mass storage devices, hard drive 25 memory module product description 2 removal 52 spare part numbers...
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... drive 2 internal media cards 3 keyboard 4 memory module 2 modem 2 operating system 4 optical drive 2 pointing device 4 ports 4 power requirements 4 processors 1 product name 1 security 4 serviceability 4 video 2 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovering a program or driver 84 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 85 recovering from the recovery discs 87 recovery discs 84 Recovery Manager 84, 85 recovery partition 84 recovery, system 85 recycling battery 92 display 92 removal/replacement preliminaries 34 procedures 39 restore points 89 restoring default settings 78 RJ-45 (network) jack...
... drive 2 internal media cards 3 keyboard 4 memory module 2 modem 2 operating system 4 optical drive 2 pointing device 4 ports 4 power requirements 4 processors 1 product name 1 security 4 serviceability 4 video 2 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovering a program or driver 84 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 85 recovering from the recovery discs 87 recovery discs 84 Recovery Manager 84, 85 recovery partition 84 recovery, system 85 recycling battery 92 display 92 removal/replacement preliminaries 34 procedures 39 restore points 89 restoring default settings 78 RJ-45 (network) jack...
