Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist
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HP Notebook PCs - Check AC adapter wiring and power connection to check display Remove all USB devices and media cards. 2. If there is no battery or AC power at the notebook, contact HP for technical assistance Symptom: LEDs glow, but does not start normally, identify the specific problem symptom ...Reconnect the AC power adapter (do not glow when power button is pressed, there is no power available to help with diagnostics testing Contact HP for technical assistance. Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist Print and use recovery disk to recover the computer to startup...
HP Notebook PCs - Check AC adapter wiring and power connection to check display Remove all USB devices and media cards. 2. If there is no battery or AC power at the notebook, contact HP for technical assistance Symptom: LEDs glow, but does not start normally, identify the specific problem symptom ...Reconnect the AC power adapter (do not glow when power button is pressed, there is no power available to help with diagnostics testing Contact HP for technical assistance. Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist Print and use recovery disk to recover the computer to startup...
Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist
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.../go/helpandsupport Run HP Support Assistant www.hp.com/go/helpandsupport for latest updates Run Windows Update www.update.microsoft.com for terms in Safe mode to restart the PC after an error message can usually bypass the error and the PC can run memory and hard drive tests. Do the tasks listed under, "LEDs...
.../go/helpandsupport Run HP Support Assistant www.hp.com/go/helpandsupport for latest updates Run Windows Update www.update.microsoft.com for terms in Safe mode to restart the PC after an error message can usually bypass the error and the PC can run memory and hard drive tests. Do the tasks listed under, "LEDs...
Notebook Essentials - Windows 7
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...the steps necessary to purchase high-speed Internet service and a DSL or cable modem. As this information and store it in a safe place. Notebook Essentials 19 To set up the modem, install a network cable to connect your wireless computer to access the Internet. The ISP will give ... (WLAN), using a wireless computer. Record this network grows, additional wireless and wired computers can be connected to the network to the modem, and test the Internet service. 2. Step 1: Purchase high-speed Internet service If you do not have high-speed Internet service (DSL, cable, or satellite), ...
...the steps necessary to purchase high-speed Internet service and a DSL or cable modem. As this information and store it in a safe place. Notebook Essentials 19 To set up the modem, install a network cable to connect your wireless computer to access the Internet. The ISP will give ... (WLAN), using a wireless computer. Record this network grows, additional wireless and wired computers can be connected to the network to the modem, and test the Internet service. 2. Step 1: Purchase high-speed Internet service If you do not have high-speed Internet service (DSL, cable, or satellite), ...
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...some home and car stereos do not support all programs. ■ A CD-RW or DVD-RW is generally best for burning data files or for testing audio or video recordings before you burn them to a CD or DVD that came with Cyberlink Power2Go. Select the kind of the program you , streamed... are prompted to do so. ✎ For information about using software such as the process for you want to create-data, audio, or video. 26 Notebook Essentials Download or copy the source files into a folder on the manufacturer's Web site. Insert a blank CD or DVD into the optical drive. 2. When the...
...some home and car stereos do not support all programs. ■ A CD-RW or DVD-RW is generally best for burning data files or for testing audio or video recordings before you burn them to a CD or DVD that came with Cyberlink Power2Go. Select the kind of the program you , streamed... are prompted to do so. ✎ For information about using software such as the process for you want to create-data, audio, or video. 26 Notebook Essentials Download or copy the source files into a folder on the manufacturer's Web site. Insert a blank CD or DVD into the optical drive. 2. When the...
HP Pavilion dm1 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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.... ● Protect ESD-sensitive parts and assemblies with pins, leads, or circuitry. ● Turn off power and input signals before inserting or removing connectors or test equipment. 32 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Packaging and transporting guidelines Follow these grounding guidelines when packaging and transporting equipment: ● To avoid hand contact...
.... ● Protect ESD-sensitive parts and assemblies with pins, leads, or circuitry. ● Turn off power and input signals before inserting or removing connectors or test equipment. 32 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Packaging and transporting guidelines Follow these grounding guidelines when packaging and transporting equipment: ● To avoid hand contact...
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Run a diagnostic test on the hard drive. Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the system memory. 76 Chapter 5 Computer Setup
Run a diagnostic test on the hard drive. Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the system memory. 76 Chapter 5 Computer Setup
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... 1 grounding equipment and methods 33 H hard drive precautions 30 spare part number 20, 22, 44 specifications 79 hard drive bay, identifying 13 hard drive self test 76 hard drives product description 2 HDMI port, identifying 11 headphone (audio-out) jack 10 headphone jack pin assignments 89 headphones 10 Index 101
... 1 grounding equipment and methods 33 H hard drive precautions 30 spare part number 20, 22, 44 specifications 79 hard drive bay, identifying 13 hard drive self test 76 hard drives product description 2 HDMI port, identifying 11 headphone (audio-out) jack 10 headphone jack pin assignments 89 headphones 10 Index 101
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... 9 caps lock 6 drive 9 power 6 webcam 12 wireless 6 M Main menu 75 memory module product description 2 removal 43 spare part number 43 memory module slot 13 memory test 76 microphone (audio-in) jack 10 102 Index microphone jack pin assignments 89 microphone, product description 2 model name 1 monitor port pin assignments 90 monitor port...
... 9 caps lock 6 drive 9 power 6 webcam 12 wireless 6 M Main menu 75 memory module product description 2 removal 43 spare part number 43 memory module slot 13 memory test 76 microphone (audio-in) jack 10 102 Index microphone jack pin assignments 89 microphone, product description 2 model name 1 monitor port pin assignments 90 monitor port...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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Customizing power plans 65 Setting password protection on wakeup 65 Using external AC power ...66 Connecting the AC adapter 67 Testing an AC adapter ...67 Using battery power ...68 Finding battery information in Help and Support 68 Using Battery Check ...68 Displaying the remaining battery charge ...
Customizing power plans 65 Setting password protection on wakeup 65 Using external AC power ...66 Connecting the AC adapter 67 Testing an AC adapter ...67 Using battery power ...68 Finding battery information in Help and Support 68 Using Battery Check ...68 Displaying the remaining battery charge ...
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Disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet (not by attaching a 2-pin adapter. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms when it into an AC outlet (3). Using external AC power 67 If provided ... from the computer. 2. To reduce the risk of the power cord into an AC outlet. 3. The grounding pin is easily accessible at all times. To test the AC adapter: 1.
Disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet (not by attaching a 2-pin adapter. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms when it into an AC outlet (3). Using external AC power 67 If provided ... from the computer. 2. To reduce the risk of the power cord into an AC outlet. 3. The grounding pin is easily accessible at all times. To test the AC adapter: 1.
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... is running on battery power. To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from external power. WARNING! Using Battery Check Help and Support provides information on external AC power supplied ...information in Help and Support Help and Support provides the following tools and information about the battery: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to save battery life when you work in...
... is running on battery power. To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from external power. WARNING! Using Battery Check Help and Support provides information on external AC power supplied ...information in Help and Support Help and Support provides the following tools and information about the battery: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to save battery life when you work in...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... hard drives, this menu option is in intervals of 5 seconds each (0, 5, 10, 15, 20). ● HP QuickWeb-Enable/disable the HP QuickWeb Boot Menu during POST. ◦ Delay to boot Windows-Set the delay for the HP QuickWeb Boot Menu to 2, 3, 5, 10, 15, or 30 seconds. ● CD-ROM Boot―Enable/disable... this Change the language of Setup Utility in DC mode. Set the following boot options: ● POST (power-on self test) f10 and f12 Delay (sec.)―Set the delay for : ◦ Notebook Hard Drive ◦ USB Disk on Key/USB Hard Drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Floppy...
... hard drives, this menu option is in intervals of 5 seconds each (0, 5, 10, 15, 20). ● HP QuickWeb-Enable/disable the HP QuickWeb Boot Menu during POST. ◦ Delay to boot Windows-Set the delay for the HP QuickWeb Boot Menu to 2, 3, 5, 10, 15, or 30 seconds. ● CD-ROM Boot―Enable/disable... this Change the language of Setup Utility in DC mode. Set the following boot options: ● POST (power-on self test) f10 and f12 Delay (sec.)―Set the delay for : ◦ Notebook Hard Drive ◦ USB Disk on Key/USB Hard Drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Floppy...
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Index A AC adapter connecting 67 identifying 15 testing 67 administrator password creating 80 entering 81 managing 80 airport security information 42 antennas 14 applications key, Windows 8 audio devices, connecting external 37 audio functions, ...
Index A AC adapter connecting 67 identifying 15 testing 67 administrator password creating 80 entering 81 managing 80 airport security information 42 antennas 14 applications key, Windows 8 audio devices, connecting external 37 audio functions, ...
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... 58 full system recovery 88 function keys 8, 58 H hard disk drive external 48 installing 46 removing 45 replacing 45 hard drive external 48 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 44 installing 46 removing 45 replacing 45 hard drive bay, identifying 13 hard drive cover removing 54 replacing 55 hard drive... self test 98 hardware, identifying 4 HDMI port 39 HDMI port, identifying 11 HDMI, connecting 39 headphone (audio-out) jack 10, 33 headphones 10, 33 ...
... 58 full system recovery 88 function keys 8, 58 H hard disk drive external 48 installing 46 removing 45 replacing 45 hard drive external 48 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 44 installing 46 removing 45 replacing 45 hard drive bay, identifying 13 hard drive cover removing 54 replacing 55 hard drive... self test 98 hardware, identifying 4 HDMI port 39 HDMI port, identifying 11 HDMI, connecting 39 headphone (audio-out) jack 10, 33 headphones 10, 33 ...