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... as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your notebook. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to use either of the following procedures: ■ Briefly press fn, and then briefly press ...briefly press the second key of the hotkey combination. Using Hotkeys on an External Keyboard To use notebook and Windows features. ■ Updates for your Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your notebook. For example, to use a hotkey command on an external keyboard, press the scroll lock ...
... as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your notebook. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to use either of the following procedures: ■ Briefly press fn, and then briefly press ...briefly press the second key of the hotkey combination. Using Hotkeys on an External Keyboard To use notebook and Windows features. ■ Updates for your Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your notebook. For example, to use a hotkey command on an external keyboard, press the scroll lock ...
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Be sure 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 the restore ...multimedia software. RecordNow! is located on the InterVideo WinDVD Creator CD, included with most notebooks. ❏ If you to a DVD or video CD. Your notebook may be available at http://www.hp.com. ■ InterVideo WinDVD Creator Plus-Provides the ability to create, edit, and...
Be sure 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 the restore ...multimedia software. RecordNow! is located on the InterVideo WinDVD Creator CD, included with most notebooks. ❏ If you to a DVD or video CD. Your notebook may be available at http://www.hp.com. ■ InterVideo WinDVD Creator Plus-Provides the ability to create, edit, and...
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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 correctly installed and configured. For additional information about this feature, select Start > Help and Support. ✎...the wireless device. When the wireless device is turned on a wireless device, refer to "Wireless Device Power States." ■ Verify that your notebook to the WLAN. For more information about turning on . Wireless (Select Models Only) Connecting to a WLAN in Your Home To connect to a...
... 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 correctly installed and configured. For additional information about this feature, select Start > Help and Support. ✎...the wireless device. When the wireless device is turned on a wireless device, refer to "Wireless Device Power States." ■ Verify that your notebook to the WLAN. For more information about turning on . Wireless (Select Models Only) Connecting to a WLAN in Your Home To connect to a...
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... and Software Guide 5-7 b. Select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager > Network Adapters. 2. Right-click in 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 not...
... and Software Guide 5-7 b. Select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager > Network Adapters. 2. Right-click in 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 not...
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.... 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. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Connecting a 1394 Device A device connected to the notebook through the 1394 port can be used to connect a high-speed multimedia or data storage...
.... 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. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Connecting a 1394 Device A device connected to the notebook through the 1394 port can be used to connect a high-speed multimedia or data storage...
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... only the device drivers for all PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). Hardware Upgrades and Replacements PC Cards A PC Card can be used only when the notebook is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the notebook. The notebook PC Card slot supports...
... only the device drivers for all PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). Hardware Upgrades and Replacements PC Cards A PC Card can be used only when the notebook is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the notebook. The notebook PC Card slot supports...
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... when your data files. Restore points are reversible. Select Create a restore point, and then follow the instructions on the screen. The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and may set a system restore point manually: 1. Select Start > Help and Support > System Restore...point does not affect your software was functioning optimally. Manually setting additional restore points provides additional protection for your application, driver, and operating system files. Setting a Restore Point To set additional restore points whenever you add or extensively modify ...
... when your data files. Restore points are reversible. Select Create a restore point, and then follow the instructions on the screen. The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and may set a system restore point manually: 1. Select Start > Help and Support > System Restore...point does not affect your software was functioning optimally. Manually setting additional restore points provides additional protection for your application, driver, and operating system files. Setting a Restore Point To set additional restore points whenever you add or extensively modify ...
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N Correct drivers for application? Replace internal speakers. 2. Replace audio board (if applicable). 3. Connect to external speaker. Y Load drivers and set configuration in OS configured? N Replace audio Y board and Audio? N 1. N Audio driver in OS. speaker connections Audio? Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.16-No Audio, Part 2 Continued from "Flowchart 2.15-No Audio, Part 1." Y Reload audio drivers. Done in computer Y (if applicable). Replace system board. 2-22 Maintenance and Service Guide
N Correct drivers for application? Replace internal speakers. 2. Replace audio board (if applicable). 3. Connect to external speaker. Y Load drivers and set configuration in OS configured? N Replace audio Y board and Audio? N 1. N Audio driver in OS. speaker connections Audio? Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.16-No Audio, Part 2 Continued from "Flowchart 2.15-No Audio, Part 1." Y Reload audio drivers. Done in computer Y (if applicable). Replace system board. 2-22 Maintenance and Service Guide
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Y Digital line? Y OK? N Y NIC/modem configured Reload drivers and OK? Reseat NIC/modem (if applicable). Done N Replace system board. 2-26 Maintenance and Service Guide reconfigure. Replace the NIC/modem (if applicable). Y Replace jack or have jack activated. N Connect to nondigital line. Y N Disconnect all power from the computer and open. Done in OS? Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.20-No Network/Modem Connection No network or modem connection. N Network or modem jack active?
Y Digital line? Y OK? N Y NIC/modem configured Reload drivers and OK? Reseat NIC/modem (if applicable). Done N Replace system board. 2-26 Maintenance and Service Guide reconfigure. Replace the NIC/modem (if applicable). Y Replace jack or have jack activated. N Connect to nondigital line. Y N Disconnect all power from the computer and open. Done in OS? Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.20-No Network/Modem Connection No network or modem connection. N Network or modem jack active?
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... any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Using the hard drive path you connect your hard drive that are displayed on the HP Web site that is typically Local Disk (C:). Access the page on the screen after it has been downloaded to your computer: Select... Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Make a note of the Windows Explorer window: a. b. Open Windows Explorer by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. ...
... any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Using the hard drive path you connect your hard drive that are displayed on the HP Web site that is typically Local Disk (C:). Access the page on the screen after it has been downloaded to your computer: Select... Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Make a note of the Windows Explorer window: a. b. Open Windows Explorer by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. ...
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...software other than a BIOS update: 1. Follow the instructions on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. When the download is typically Local Disk (C:). Double-click the file that contains the update. Complete the installation by selecting Start > ...you are ready to the location on the screen reports a successful installation, you want to download and follow the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The hard drive designation...
...software other than a BIOS update: 1. Follow the instructions on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. When the download is typically Local Disk (C:). Double-click the file that contains the update. Complete the installation by selecting Start > ...you are ready to the location on the screen reports a successful installation, you want to download and follow the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The hard drive designation...
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...operating system and software programs to protect your important system files. ■ Make a set of recovery discs (PC Recovery software feature). PC Recovery works from a dedicated recovery partition on the screen reports a successful installation, you with the following the ...an earlier state. ■ Recover a program or driver (PC Recovery software 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...
...operating system and software programs to protect your important system files. ■ Make a set of recovery discs (PC Recovery software feature). PC Recovery works from a dedicated recovery partition on the screen reports a successful installation, you with the following the ...an earlier state. ■ Recover a program or driver (PC Recovery software 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...
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...Add or Remove Programs. b. Click the program or driver you are not listed in the Add or Remove Programs list. If the driver is fully uninstalled. a. B-10 Maintenance and Service Guide Reinstalling Preinstalled Programs and Drivers 1. The Application and Driver Recovery tool replaces corrupted system files and reinstalls deleted ... is not listed, it does not need to remove, and then click Change/Remove. Remove the program or driver: ✎ In some cases, drivers are reinstalling is still on your computer, the reinstallation process does not affect your personal settings.
...Add or Remove Programs. b. Click the program or driver you are not listed in the Add or Remove Programs list. If the driver is fully uninstalled. a. B-10 Maintenance and Service Guide Reinstalling Preinstalled Programs and Drivers 1. The Application and Driver Recovery tool replaces corrupted system files and reinstalls deleted ... is not listed, it does not need to remove, and then click Change/Remove. Remove the program or driver: ✎ In some cases, drivers are reinstalling is still on your computer, the reinstallation process does not affect your personal settings.
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... the system if you experience system failure or instability. PC Recovery works from a dedicated recovery partition on the screen. 3. Select Start > All Programs > System Recovery > Application and Driver Recovery. Select Application Installation or Driver Installation, and then click Next. 4. When the installation...Service Guide B-11 Restart the computer if prompted. Restart the computer if prompted. Performing a Recovery PC Recovery software allows you to complete the program or driver recovery. 5. Reinstalling Programs from the manufacturer's Web site. The Application and...
... the system if you experience system failure or instability. PC Recovery works from a dedicated recovery partition on the screen. 3. Select Start > All Programs > System Recovery > Application and Driver Recovery. Select Application Installation or Driver Installation, and then click Next. 4. When the installation...Service Guide B-11 Restart the computer if prompted. Restart the computer if prompted. Performing a Recovery PC Recovery software allows you to complete the program or driver recovery. 5. Reinstalling Programs from the manufacturer's Web site. The Application and...
Getting Started
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...: 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 connected to register the notebook and operating system during software setup. 4. Connect the notebook to charge as soon as the notebook is docked in an optional Expansion Base. ■...
...: 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 connected to register the notebook and operating system during software setup. 4. Connect the notebook to charge as soon as the notebook is docked in an optional Expansion Base. ■...
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... Restore procedures are restorable, benchmark "snapshots" of your system files and settings. Restoring to a Restore Point To restore the notebook to an earlier time, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Select Create a restore point, and then follow the...Before you change your data files. Restore points are reversible. Manually setting additional restore points provides additional protection for your application, driver, and operating system files. Getting Started 3-3 Setting a Restore Point To set additional restore points whenever you add or extensively ...
... Restore procedures are restorable, benchmark "snapshots" of your system files and settings. Restoring to a Restore Point To restore the notebook to an earlier time, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Select Create a restore point, and then follow the...Before you change your data files. Restore points are reversible. Manually setting additional restore points provides additional protection for your application, driver, and operating system files. Getting Started 3-3 Setting a Restore Point To set additional restore points whenever you add or extensively ...
Getting Started
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... 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, and...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 information or help you will know how to a...
... 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, and...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 information or help you will know how to a...
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...software), refer to install some or all notebook models. ■ The software applications packaged with this software. ❏ The discs packaged 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. Notebook Tour Optical Discs Software on optical discs, such as CDs or DVDs, is ...
...software), refer to install some or all notebook models. ■ The software applications packaged with this software. ❏ The discs packaged 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. Notebook Tour Optical Discs Software on optical discs, such as CDs or DVDs, is ...
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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...