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... In addition to providing information about your Windows operating system, the Help and Support Center provides ■ Information about your notebook, such as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your... and TouchPad Using Hotkey Procedures Using Hotkeys on the Internal Keyboard To use a hotkey command on your Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the notebook keyboard, use either of the following procedures: ■ Briefly press fn, and then briefly press the second key of ...
... In addition to providing information about your Windows operating system, the Help and Support Center provides ■ Information about your notebook, such as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your... and TouchPad Using Hotkey Procedures Using Hotkeys on the Internal Keyboard To use a hotkey command on your Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the notebook keyboard, use either of the following procedures: ■ Briefly press fn, and then briefly press the second key of ...
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... CD, included with most notebooks. ❏ If you to the online Help for your notebook. ❏ Download the software from the Application and Driver Recovery disc provided with select notebooks. ■ Sonic RecordNow!-Enables you do not have the Application and Driver Recovery disc, contact Customer ...Care for a copy of data and audio CDs and DVDs, and create personalized audio CDs and DVDs. Be sure to a DVD or video CD. Multimedia ■ InterVideo WinDVD-Plays video CDs and DVD movies. Your notebook may be available at http://www.hp...
... CD, included with most notebooks. ❏ If you to the online Help for your notebook. ❏ Download the software from the Application and Driver Recovery disc provided with select notebooks. ■ Sonic RecordNow!-Enables you do not have the Application and Driver Recovery disc, contact Customer ...Care for a copy of data and audio CDs and DVDs, and create personalized audio CDs and DVDs. Be sure to a DVD or video CD. Multimedia ■ InterVideo WinDVD-Plays video CDs and DVD movies. Your notebook may be available at http://www.hp...
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... installed and that the wireless device is correctly configured. ✎ If you are using an integrated 802.11 wireless device, all required drivers are installed and the device is preconfigured and ready to the WLAN. Hardware and Software Guide 5-5 If the wireless lights are off,... Support. For instructions, refer to your router documentation. ■ Use the Wireless Network Connection feature of Microsoft Windows XP to connect your notebook to use. ■ Verify that your 802.11 wireless device is turned on your computer WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from ...
... installed and that the wireless device is correctly configured. ✎ If you are using an integrated 802.11 wireless device, all required drivers are installed and the device is preconfigured and ready to the WLAN. Hardware and Software Guide 5-5 If the wireless lights are off,... Support. For instructions, refer to your router documentation. ■ Use the Wireless Network Connection feature of Microsoft Windows XP to connect your notebook to use. ■ Verify that your 802.11 wireless device is turned on your computer WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from ...
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...identify an integrated 802.11 wireless device: 1. Right-click in your notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 5-7 Troubleshooting Devices For more troubleshooting information, select...may need to know the name of the network devices on your notebook does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for an 802.11 wireless device includes the term wireless LAN, WLAN..., or 802.11. ❏ If no 802.11 wireless device is listed, either your notebook: a. c. Identify the 802...
...identify an integrated 802.11 wireless device: 1. Right-click in your notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 5-7 Troubleshooting Devices For more troubleshooting information, select...may need to know the name of the network devices on your notebook does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for an 802.11 wireless device includes the term wireless LAN, WLAN..., or 802.11. ❏ If no 802.11 wireless device is listed, either your notebook: a. c. Identify the 802...
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...a hardware interface that can be used only when the notebook is in Windows. Hardware and Software Guide 7-3 For information about device-specific software, refer to the device documentation or to load device-specific drivers and other software before using some 1394 devices. Scanners,... digital cameras, and digital camcorders often require a 1394 connection. The notebook 1394 port, illustrated below, supports IEEE 1394a devices. You may ...
...a hardware interface that can be used only when the notebook is in Windows. Hardware and Software Guide 7-3 For information about device-specific software, refer to the device documentation or to load device-specific drivers and other software before using some 1394 devices. Scanners,... digital cameras, and digital camcorders often require a 1394 connection. The notebook 1394 port, illustrated below, supports IEEE 1394a devices. You may ...
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..., or enablers, that may also be supplied by a single PC Card manufacturer. A PC Card is in Windows. PC Cards can be used only when the notebook is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for all PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any...
..., or enablers, that may also be supplied by a single PC Card manufacturer. A PC Card is in Windows. PC Cards can be used only when the notebook is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for all PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any...
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... functioning optimally. Select Create a restore point, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Hardware and Software Guide 8-7 The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and may set restore points ■ Before you to undo harmful changes to your... notebook software by restoring your software to an earlier time, called a restore point, when your application, driver, and operating system files. Select Start > Help and Support > System Restore. 2. Restore ...
... functioning optimally. Select Create a restore point, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Hardware and Software Guide 8-7 The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and may set restore points ■ Before you to undo harmful changes to your... notebook software by restoring your software to an earlier time, called a restore point, when your application, driver, and operating system files. Select Start > Help and Support > System Restore. 2. Restore ...
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N Replace audio Y board and Audio? N 1. Replace internal speakers. 2. Done in OS configured? Replace system board. 2-22 Maintenance and Service Guide N Audio driver in computer Y (if applicable). Y Load drivers and set configuration in OS. Y Reload audio drivers. speaker connections Audio? N Correct drivers for application? Connect to external speaker. Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.16-No Audio, Part 2 Continued from "Flowchart 2.15-No Audio, Part 1." Replace audio board (if applicable). 3.
N Replace audio Y board and Audio? N 1. Replace internal speakers. 2. Done in OS configured? Replace system board. 2-22 Maintenance and Service Guide N Audio driver in computer Y (if applicable). Y Load drivers and set configuration in OS. Y Reload audio drivers. speaker connections Audio? N Correct drivers for application? Connect to external speaker. Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.16-No Audio, Part 2 Continued from "Flowchart 2.15-No Audio, Part 1." Replace audio board (if applicable). 3.
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N Connect to nondigital line. Y N Disconnect all power from the computer and open. Y OK? Y Digital line? N Y NIC/modem configured Reload drivers and OK? reconfigure. Done N Replace system board. 2-26 Maintenance and Service Guide N Network or modem jack active? Replace the NIC/modem (if applicable). Done in OS? Reseat NIC/modem (if applicable). Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.20-No Network/Modem Connection No network or modem connection. Y Replace jack or have jack activated.
N Connect to nondigital line. Y N Disconnect all power from the computer and open. Y OK? Y Digital line? N Y NIC/modem configured Reload drivers and OK? reconfigure. Done N Replace system board. 2-26 Maintenance and Service Guide N Network or modem jack active? Replace the NIC/modem (if applicable). Done in OS? Reseat NIC/modem (if applicable). Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.20-No Network/Modem Connection No network or modem connection. Y Replace jack or have jack activated.
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... update that provides software for your hard drive designation. You may need to access this information to the location on the HP Web site that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on your hard drive. Using the hard drive path you ...Explorer. 2. Maintenance and Service Guide B-3 b. Click My Computer and then your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Software Update and Recovery To download a BIOS update: 1. Make a note of the Windows Explorer window: a. Follow any software updates, especially ...
... update that provides software for your hard drive designation. You may need to access this information to the location on the HP Web site that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on your hard drive. Using the hard drive path you ...Explorer. 2. Maintenance and Service Guide B-3 b. Click My Computer and then your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Software Update and Recovery To download a BIOS update: 1. Make a note of the Windows Explorer window: a. Follow any software updates, especially ...
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... drive designation is complete, open the folder on the screen. ✎ Make a note of the Windows Explorer window: a. Updating Software Programs and Drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. Access the page on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open ...Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. ✎ After a message on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe). The BIOS installation begins. 4. B-4 Maintenance and Service Guide
... drive designation is complete, open the folder on the screen. ✎ Make a note of the Windows Explorer window: a. Updating Software Programs and Drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. Access the page on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open ...Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. ✎ After a message on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe). The BIOS installation begins. 4. B-4 Maintenance and Service Guide
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... to reverse undesirable changes to your information regularly to an earlier state. ■ Recover a program or driver (PC Recovery software feature). With PC Recovery, you can delete the download package from recovery discs you with the following the instructions on the ... system restore points (operating system feature). System restore points allow you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Perform a full system recovery (PC Recovery software feature). Complete the installation by restoring the computer to protect your hard drive.
... to reverse undesirable changes to your information regularly to an earlier state. ■ Recover a program or driver (PC Recovery software feature). With PC Recovery, you can delete the download package from recovery discs you with the following the instructions on the ... system restore points (operating system feature). System restore points allow you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Perform a full system recovery (PC Recovery software feature). Complete the installation by restoring the computer to protect your hard drive.
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... the program. ■ In most cases, if the program you want to the factory image but cannot restore your personal settings. If the driver is still on your computer, the reinstallation process does not affect your personal settings. ■ In all cases, if a program has been .... ✎ Before reinstalling the program, be removed. a. Select Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. b. Remove the program or driver: ✎ In some cases, drivers are reinstalling is not listed, it does not need to be sure it . ✎ Software not provided with this computer must be reinstalled...
... the program. ■ In most cases, if the program you want to the factory image but cannot restore your personal settings. If the driver is still on your computer, the reinstallation process does not affect your personal settings. ■ In all cases, if a program has been .... ✎ Before reinstalling the program, be removed. a. Select Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. b. Remove the program or driver: ✎ In some cases, drivers are reinstalling is not listed, it does not need to be sure it . ✎ Software not provided with this computer must be reinstalled...
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...you create or from Discs 1. If you have not already tried these features, try them before using PC Recovery. ✎ PC Recovery only recovers software that you to complete the program or driver recovery. 5. Insert the disc into the optical drive. 2. Reinstalling Programs from a dedicated recovery partition...the hard drive. ✎ Microsoft Windows XP has its own built-in repair features, such as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. PC Recovery works from recovery discs that was preinstalled at the factory. Software not provided with this computer must be reinstalled ...
...you create or from Discs 1. If you have not already tried these features, try them before using PC Recovery. ✎ PC Recovery only recovers software that you to complete the program or driver recovery. 5. Insert the disc into the optical drive. 2. Reinstalling Programs from a dedicated recovery partition...the hard drive. ✎ Microsoft Windows XP has its own built-in repair features, such as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. PC Recovery works from recovery discs that was preinstalled at the factory. Software not provided with this computer must be reinstalled ...
Getting Started
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...can begin software setup. Ä CAUTION: To prevent file corruption and ensure that the correct drivers are installed: ■ Do not set up the notebook for the first time while the notebook is docked in an optional Expansion Base. ■ During the hardware and software setup procedures...do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any other device, cable, or cord. Identify the hardware you need to set up the notebook. 2. When the notebook is connected to external power. 3. 1 Hardware Setup During hardware setup, you will be prompted to begin to external power. 5. Getting ...
...can begin software setup. Ä CAUTION: To prevent file corruption and ensure that the correct drivers are installed: ■ Do not set up the notebook for the first time while the notebook is docked in an optional Expansion Base. ■ During the hardware and software setup procedures...do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any other device, cable, or cord. Identify the hardware you need to set up the notebook. 2. When the notebook is connected to external power. 3. 1 Hardware Setup During hardware setup, you will be prompted to begin to external power. 5. Getting ...
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... protection for your application, driver, and operating system files. Setting a Restore Point To set restore points ■ Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware. ■ Periodically, whenever the system is performing optimally. Make sure the notebook is connected to any restore... Next Steps Protect Your System Files System Restore is a Windows operating system feature that enables you to undo harmful changes to your notebook software by restoring your software to an earlier time, and then follow the instructions on the screen. All System Restore procedures are ...
... protection for your application, driver, and operating system files. Setting a Restore Point To set restore points ■ Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware. ■ Periodically, whenever the system is performing optimally. Make sure the notebook is connected to any restore... Next Steps Protect Your System Files System Restore is a Windows operating system feature that enables you to undo harmful changes to your notebook software by restoring your software to an earlier time, and then follow the instructions on the screen. All System Restore procedures are ...
Getting Started
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Next Steps Preview the Help and Support Guide The printed Help and Support Guide included with your notebook contains ■ Information about the Notebook Documentation CD. ■ Information about the Help and Support utility, which contains tutorials, interactive troubleshooting, ... for quick troubleshooting. ■ Procedures for repairing or reinstalling your drivers, Windows operating system, and other preinstalled software. ■ Information about contacting HP by telephone or email and about taking your notebook to find any settings you might need later. Getting Started 3-11...
Next Steps Preview the Help and Support Guide The printed Help and Support Guide included with your notebook contains ■ Information about the Notebook Documentation CD. ■ Information about the Help and Support utility, which contains tutorials, interactive troubleshooting, ... for quick troubleshooting. ■ Procedures for repairing or reinstalling your drivers, Windows operating system, and other preinstalled software. ■ Information about contacting HP by telephone or email and about taking your notebook to find any settings you might need later. Getting Started 3-11...
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... Guide included with the Help and Support Guide also provide operating system recovery, HP QuickPlay recovery, and driver recovery software. The Help and Support Guide is also available on your notebook. For more information about the recovery software and the Notebook Documentation CD, and for software installation instructions (including instructions for installing preloaded software...
... Guide included with the Help and Support Guide also provide operating system recovery, HP QuickPlay recovery, and driver recovery software. The Help and Support Guide is also available on your notebook. For more information about the recovery software and the Notebook Documentation CD, and for software installation instructions (including instructions for installing preloaded software...
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... setup 2-3 D date settings, software setup 2-3 daylight saving time setting, software setup 2-3 display release button 1-8, 4-12 display switch 4-4 display, internal opening 1-8 turning off 4-4 Notebook Documentation CD 4-23 driver recovery disc 4-23 drivers, reinstalling or repairing 3-11, 4-23 See also software DSL connections 1-4, 3-8 DVD button identifying 4-5 DVDs See also recovery discs E Easy Internet Sign-Up...
... setup 2-3 D date settings, software setup 2-3 daylight saving time setting, software setup 2-3 display release button 1-8, 4-12 display switch 4-4 display, internal opening 1-8 turning off 4-4 Notebook Documentation CD 4-23 driver recovery disc 4-23 drivers, reinstalling or repairing 3-11, 4-23 See also software DSL connections 1-4, 3-8 DVD button identifying 4-5 DVDs See also recovery discs E Easy Internet Sign-Up...