Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...At the download area: a. During the download and installation: Do not disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the HP Web site 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your computer: ● Click a software update link in an optional docking ...install the update. Follow the instructions on the screen to download your computer. NOTE Make a note of the path to the location on battery power, docked in Help and Support. - Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and...
...At the download area: a. During the download and installation: Do not disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the HP Web site 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your computer: ● Click a software update link in an optional docking ...install the update. Follow the instructions on the screen to download your computer. NOTE Make a note of the path to the location on battery power, docked in Help and Support. - Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... not use x-rays instead of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1-2 Drives The write process is sensitive to vibration. ■ When the battery is the only source of power, ensure that check carry-on luggage, such as conveyor belts, use excessive force when inserting a drive into a ...drive bay. ■ Do not type on the computer. ■ Handle the drive carefully; The airport security devices that the battery is sufficiently charged before removing the drive from the drive bay, or traveling with cleaning products. ■ Remove media from one location to another....
... not use x-rays instead of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1-2 Drives The write process is sensitive to vibration. ■ When the battery is the only source of power, ensure that check carry-on luggage, such as conveyor belts, use excessive force when inserting a drive into a ...drive bay. ■ Do not type on the computer. ■ Handle the drive carefully; The airport security devices that the battery is sufficiently charged before removing the drive from the drive bay, or traveling with cleaning products. ■ Remove media from one location to another....
Drives - Windows Vista
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... computer. 4. Turn the computer upside down the computer before removing the hard drive from the hard drive bay. To remove the hard drive: 1. Remove the battery from the computer. 5. 3 Hard drive Replacing the hard drive Ä CAUTION: To prevent system lockup and loss of information: ■ Shut down on by pressing...
... computer. 4. Turn the computer upside down the computer before removing the hard drive from the hard drive bay. To remove the hard drive: 1. Remove the battery from the computer. 5. 3 Hard drive Replacing the hard drive Ä CAUTION: To prevent system lockup and loss of information: ■ Shut down on by pressing...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...; If the media tray is running on the computer. 2. Close the media tray and place the disc in a protective case. 4-4 Drives Turn on external or battery power: 1. Optical drives (select models only) Removing an optical disc (with power) If the computer is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as you...
...; If the media tray is running on the computer. 2. Close the media tray and place the disc in a protective case. 4-4 Drives Turn on external or battery power: 1. Optical drives (select models only) Removing an optical disc (with power) If the computer is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as you...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... then pull out the tray 2. Insert the end of the disc. Optical drives (select models only) Removing an optical disc (without power) If external or battery power is not available: 1.
... then pull out the tray 2. Insert the end of the disc. Optical drives (select models only) Removing an optical disc (without power) If external or battery power is not available: 1.
Drives - Windows Vista
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Drives 4-7 Shut down on by pressing the power button. Disconnect the power cord. 4. Remove the optical drive security screw. Optical drives (select models only) Replacing the optical drive To remove the optical drive: 1. Remove the battery from the computer. 6. Turn the computer upside down the computer. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface. 5. Then shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 3.
Drives 4-7 Shut down on by pressing the power button. Disconnect the power cord. 4. Remove the optical drive security screw. Optical drives (select models only) Replacing the optical drive To remove the optical drive: 1. Remove the battery from the computer. 6. Turn the computer upside down the computer. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface. 5. Then shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 3.
Drives - Windows Vista
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Drives 4-9 Insert the optical drive into the optical drive bay. 2. Replace the battery. 4. Turn on the computer. Replace the optical drive security screw. 3. Reconnect external power and external devices. 5. Optical drives (select models only) To insert an optical drive: 1.
Drives 4-9 Insert the optical drive into the optical drive bay. 2. Replace the battery. 4. Turn on the computer. Replace the optical drive security screw. 3. Reconnect external power and external devices. 5. Optical drives (select models only) To insert an optical drive: 1.
Memory Modules - Windows Vista
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Before beginning any procedure, ensure that you are discharged of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. Ä CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. Adding or replacing memory modules The computer has 2 memory module compartments. The ...
Before beginning any procedure, ensure that you are discharged of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. Ä CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. Adding or replacing memory modules The computer has 2 memory module compartments. The ...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista
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Disconnect all open programs. ✎ If the computer is in the Sleep state or in the expansion memory module slot: 1. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 6. Click Start, click the arrow next to the Lock button, and then click Shut Down. 3. Close the display. 4. Save your work ...
Disconnect all open programs. ✎ If the computer is in the Sleep state or in the expansion memory module slot: 1. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 6. Click Start, click the arrow next to the Lock button, and then click Shut Down. 3. Close the display. 4. Save your work ...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista
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Adding or replacing memory modules 12. Replace the battery. 16. If the computer displays a message indicating that the size or configuration of the memory has changed, press f1 to save the changes. 6 Memory Modules Tighten the memory module compartment cover screw 3. 15. Reconnect external power and external devices. 17. Close the cover 2. 14. Align the tabs 1 on the memory module compartment cover with the notches on the computer. Turn on the computer. 13.
Adding or replacing memory modules 12. Replace the battery. 16. If the computer displays a message indicating that the size or configuration of the memory has changed, press f1 to save the changes. 6 Memory Modules Tighten the memory module compartment cover screw 3. 15. Reconnect external power and external devices. 17. Close the cover 2. 14. Align the tabs 1 on the memory module compartment cover with the notches on the computer. Turn on the computer. 13.
Memory Modules - Windows Vista
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... the primary memory module slot: 1. Save your work and close all external devices connected to the Lock button, and then click Shut Down. 3. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 6. Adding or replacing memory modules Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot To upgrade a memory module in Hibernation, you...
... the primary memory module slot: 1. Save your work and close all external devices connected to the Lock button, and then click Shut Down. 3. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 6. Adding or replacing memory modules Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot To upgrade a memory module in Hibernation, you...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista
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If the computer displays a message indicating that the size or configuration of the memory has changed, press f1 to save the changes. Adding or replacing memory modules 15. Turn the computer upside down on the computer. Memory Modules 13 Turn on a flat surface. 16. Replace the battery. 18. Replace the keyboard screws. 17. Reconnect external power and external devices. 19.
If the computer displays a message indicating that the size or configuration of the memory has changed, press f1 to save the changes. Adding or replacing memory modules 15. Turn the computer upside down on the computer. Memory Modules 13 Turn on a flat surface. 16. Replace the battery. 18. Replace the keyboard screws. 17. Reconnect external power and external devices. 19.
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...power lights display the same information. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. The wireless light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed ... capacity. The light on the wireless button is visible only when the computer is open. The power light on . Notebook Tour 1-3 When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. The light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open. Green...
...power lights display the same information. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. The wireless light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed ... capacity. The light on the wireless button is visible only when the computer is open. The power light on . Notebook Tour 1-3 When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. The light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open. Green...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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Release the primary battery from the battery bay. Holds a standard size business card. Holds the hard drive. Connects to an optional docking device. (Continued) 1-12 Notebook Tour Components Bottom components Component 1 Primary battery bay 2 Primary battery release latches (2) 3 Business card holder 4 Hard drive bay 5 Docking connector Description Holds the primary battery.
Release the primary battery from the battery bay. Holds a standard size business card. Holds the hard drive. Connects to an optional docking device. (Continued) 1-12 Notebook Tour Components Bottom components Component 1 Primary battery bay 2 Primary battery release latches (2) 3 Business card holder 4 Hard drive bay 5 Docking connector Description Holds the primary battery.
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... on a hard, flat surface. It is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Notebook Tour 1-13 Use the computer only on and off during routine operation. 8 Accessory battery connector Connects an optional accessory battery. Enables airflow to cool internal components. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents.
... on a hard, flat surface. It is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Notebook Tour 1-13 Use the computer only on and off during routine operation. 8 Accessory battery connector Connects an optional accessory battery. Enables airflow to cool internal components. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents.
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... required) Connects an internal modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack or to a non-RJ-11 telephone jack. *Modem cables, batteries, and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. Notebook Tour 1-15 Adapts the modem cable to a country-specific modem adapter. Components Additional hardware components Component Description 1 Power cord* Connects...
... required) Connects an internal modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack or to a non-RJ-11 telephone jack. *Modem cables, batteries, and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. Notebook Tour 1-15 Adapts the modem cable to a country-specific modem adapter. Components Additional hardware components Component Description 1 Power cord* Connects...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...Windows 1-7 audio-in (microphone) jack 1-9 audio-out (headphone) jack 1-9 B battery bay 1-12 battery light, identifying 1-3 battery release latch 1-12 battery, identifying 1-15 bays battery 1-12 hard drive 1-12 Bluetooth label 1-17 business card holder 1-12 buttons mute 1-6 power 1-5 TouchPad 1-4 volume 1-6 wireless 1-6 ... left-side 1-10 rear 1-8 right-side 1-9 top 1-2 connectors accessory battery 1-13 docking 1-12 power 1-8 cord, power, identifying 1-15 D display release latch 1-8 display switch, identifying 1-5 docking connector 1-12 drive light 1-3 drives, optical 1-9 Notebook Tour Index-1
...Windows 1-7 audio-in (microphone) jack 1-9 audio-out (headphone) jack 1-9 B battery bay 1-12 battery light, identifying 1-3 battery release latch 1-12 battery, identifying 1-15 bays battery 1-12 hard drive 1-12 Bluetooth label 1-17 business card holder 1-12 buttons mute 1-6 power 1-5 TouchPad 1-4 volume 1-6 wireless 1-6 ... left-side 1-10 rear 1-8 right-side 1-9 top 1-2 connectors accessory battery 1-13 docking 1-12 power 1-8 cord, power, identifying 1-15 D display release latch 1-8 display switch, identifying 1-5 docking connector 1-12 drive light 1-3 drives, optical 1-9 Notebook Tour Index-1
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... applications 1-7 Windows logo 1-7 L labels Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 1-16 modem approval 1-17 regulatory 1-16 service tag 1-16 wireless certification 1-17 WLAN 1-17 latches battery release 1-12 display release 1-8 lights battery 1-3 caps lock 1-3 drive 1-3 mute 1-3 num lock 1-3 power 1-2 wireless 1-3 lock, security cable 1-10 M memory module compartment, expansion 1-13 microphone (audio-in) jack 1-9 Microsoft...
... applications 1-7 Windows logo 1-7 L labels Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 1-16 modem approval 1-17 regulatory 1-16 service tag 1-16 wireless certification 1-17 WLAN 1-17 latches battery release 1-12 display release 1-8 lights battery 1-3 caps lock 1-3 drive 1-3 mute 1-3 num lock 1-3 power 1-2 wireless 1-3 lock, security cable 1-10 M memory module compartment, expansion 1-13 microphone (audio-in) jack 1-9 Microsoft...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... product name and number, computer 1-16 R rated input power specifications 2-2 regulatory information modem approval label 1-17 regulatory label 1-16 wireless certification labels 1-17 release latch battery 1-12 display 1-8 RJ-11 (modem) cable 1-15 RJ-11 (modem) jack 1-10 RJ-45 (network) jack 1-10 S security cable slot 1-10 serial number, computer 1-16... 1-17 wireless certification labels 1-17 U USB ports, identifying 1-9, 1-11 V vent 1-11, 1-13 volume buttons 1-6 W Windows applications key 1-7 Windows logo key 1-7 wireless antennae 1-14 wireless button 1-6 Notebook Tour Index-3
... product name and number, computer 1-16 R rated input power specifications 2-2 regulatory information modem approval label 1-17 regulatory label 1-16 wireless certification labels 1-17 release latch battery 1-12 display 1-8 RJ-11 (modem) cable 1-15 RJ-11 (modem) jack 1-10 RJ-45 (network) jack 1-10 S security cable slot 1-10 serial number, computer 1-16... 1-17 wireless certification labels 1-17 U USB ports, identifying 1-9, 1-11 V vent 1-11, 1-13 volume buttons 1-6 W Windows applications key 1-7 Windows logo key 1-7 wireless antennae 1-14 wireless button 1-6 Notebook Tour Index-3
Touchpad and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... of the hotkey command. - Keyboard Hotkey quick reference To perform this function Initiate Sleep Exit Sleep Alternate between computer display and external display Display battery information Clear battery information Decrease screen brightness Increase screen brightness Display system information Clear system information Press fn+f3 Power button fn+f4 fn+f8 fn+f8...
... of the hotkey command. - Keyboard Hotkey quick reference To perform this function Initiate Sleep Exit Sleep Alternate between computer display and external display Display battery information Clear battery information Decrease screen brightness Increase screen brightness Display system information Clear system information Press fn+f3 Power button fn+f4 fn+f8 fn+f8...