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... Product identified as an upgrade, you provide in this EULA. 7. Any transfer must agree to the original Software Product provided by HP unless HP provides other terms will also terminate upon conditions set forth elsewhere in any term or condition of a conflict between such terms, the...terminated or rejected. You may collect and use the original Software Product that the right to another end user. This EULA applies to updates or supplements to all component parts, media, printed materials, this EULA, and if applicable, the Certificate of any product identification, ...
... Product identified as an upgrade, you provide in this EULA. 7. Any transfer must agree to the original Software Product provided by HP unless HP provides other terms will also terminate upon conditions set forth elsewhere in any term or condition of a conflict between such terms, the...terminated or rejected. You may collect and use the original Software Product that the right to another end user. This EULA applies to updates or supplements to all component parts, media, printed materials, this EULA, and if applicable, the Certificate of any product identification, ...
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...On Password 6-8 Setting a Power-On Password 6-9 Entering a Power-On Password 6-9 Setup Utility Device Security 6-10 Antivirus Software 6-11 Critical Security Updates for Windows XP 6-12 Firewall Software 6-13 Optional Security Cable 6-14 7 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Device Connections 7-1 Connecting a Powered Device 7-1 Connecting... Digital Memory Cards 7-4 Using the Digital Media Slot Light 7-5 Inserting a Digital Memory Card 7-6 Removing a Digital Memory Card 7-7 PC Cards 7-8 Inserting a PC Card 7-9 Stopping and Removing a PC Card 7-10 Hardware and Software Guide vii
...On Password 6-8 Setting a Power-On Password 6-9 Entering a Power-On Password 6-9 Setup Utility Device Security 6-10 Antivirus Software 6-11 Critical Security Updates for Windows XP 6-12 Firewall Software 6-13 Optional Security Cable 6-14 7 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Device Connections 7-1 Connecting a Powered Device 7-1 Connecting... Digital Memory Cards 7-4 Using the Digital Media Slot Light 7-5 Inserting a Digital Memory Card 7-6 Removing a Digital Memory Card 7-7 PC Cards 7-8 Inserting a PC Card 7-9 Stopping and Removing a PC Card 7-10 Hardware and Software Guide vii
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... 7-12 Replacing the Internal Hard Drive 7-13 Memory 7-17 Increasing Memory 7-17 Removing or Inserting a Memory Module 7-18 8 Software Updates and Recovery and System Software Software Updates 8-1 Preparing for a Software Update 8-2 Downloading and Installing an Update 8-3 Software Recovery 8-7 Using System Restore 8-7 Quick Launch Buttons (Select Models Only 8-8 Setup Utility 8-9 Opening the Setup Utility 8-9 Changing...
... 7-12 Replacing the Internal Hard Drive 7-13 Memory 7-17 Increasing Memory 7-17 Removing or Inserting a Memory Module 7-18 8 Software Updates and Recovery and System Software Software Updates 8-1 Preparing for a Software Update 8-2 Downloading and Installing an Update 8-3 Software Recovery 8-7 Using System Restore 8-7 Quick Launch Buttons (Select Models Only 8-8 Setup Utility 8-9 Opening the Setup Utility 8-9 Changing...
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For instructions, refer to the "Quick Launch Buttons (Select Models Only)" section in Windows can be changed. Hardware and Software Guide 1-5 DVD Button Component ID Component Description DVD button When the notebook is ■ On, opens the default DVD application.* ■ In standby, resumes from standby into Windows. ✎ The DVD button does not affect the hibernation file or the procedure for restoring from hibernation into Windows. *The function of the DVD button in Chapter 8, "Software Updates and Recovery and System Software."
For instructions, refer to the "Quick Launch Buttons (Select Models Only)" section in Windows can be changed. Hardware and Software Guide 1-5 DVD Button Component ID Component Description DVD button When the notebook is ■ On, opens the default DVD application.* ■ In standby, resumes from standby into Windows. ✎ The DVD button does not affect the hibernation file or the procedure for restoring from hibernation into Windows. *The function of the DVD button in Chapter 8, "Software Updates and Recovery and System Software."
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Component ID Music Button Component Description Music button When the notebook is ■ On, opens the default music application.* ■ In standby, resumes from standby into Windows. ✎ The music button does not affect the hibernation file or the procedure for restoring from hibernation into Windows. *The function of the music button in Chapter 8, "Software Updates and Recovery and System Software." 1-6 Hardware and Software Guide For instructions, refer to the "Quick Launch Buttons (Select Models Only)" section in Windows can be changed.
Component ID Music Button Component Description Music button When the notebook is ■ On, opens the default music application.* ■ In standby, resumes from standby into Windows. ✎ The music button does not affect the hibernation file or the procedure for restoring from hibernation into Windows. *The function of the music button in Chapter 8, "Software Updates and Recovery and System Software." 1-6 Hardware and Software Guide For instructions, refer to the "Quick Launch Buttons (Select Models Only)" section in Windows can be changed.
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... name, product number (P/N), and serial number (S/N) of your notebook. The Regulatory label is affixed to the bottom of the notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 1-23 The Service Tag label is affixed to update or troubleshoot your Windows operating system. Labels The labels affixed to the notebook provide information you may need the Product Key...
... name, product number (P/N), and serial number (S/N) of your notebook. The Regulatory label is affixed to the bottom of the notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 1-23 The Service Tag label is affixed to update or troubleshoot your Windows operating system. Labels The labels affixed to the notebook provide information you may need the Product Key...
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..., installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your notebook. 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. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to use the fn+f7 command on...
..., installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your notebook. 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. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to use the fn+f7 command on...
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... a DVD that is playing. The BIOS date is playing before you can remove it from the optical drive. On some notebook models, the BIOS date is displayed in Chapter 8, "Software Updates and Recovery and System Software." In the Windows fn+esc display, the version of an audio CD or a DVD. For... information about updating the system ROM, refer to the "CD and DVD Procedures" section in Chapter 4, "Multimedia." To clear the fn+esc display, press esc. 2-12 Hardware ...
... a DVD that is playing. The BIOS date is playing before you can remove it from the optical drive. On some notebook models, the BIOS date is displayed in Chapter 8, "Software Updates and Recovery and System Software." In the Windows fn+esc display, the version of an audio CD or a DVD. For... information about updating the system ROM, refer to the "CD and DVD Procedures" section in Chapter 4, "Multimedia." To clear the fn+esc display, press esc. 2-12 Hardware ...
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Finding Volume Button Information To find information about using the volume buttons in Windows, refer to the "Volume Controls" section in Chapter 8, "Software Updates and Recovery and System Software." Finding Media Activity Button Information To find information about using the media activity buttons in Windows, refer to the "Using ...
Finding Volume Button Information To find information about using the volume buttons in Windows, refer to the "Volume Controls" section in Chapter 8, "Software Updates and Recovery and System Software." Finding Media Activity Button Information To find information about using the media activity buttons in Windows, refer to the "Using ...
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...Windows or to change the default DVD player or music player application, refer to the "DVD Button" section in Chapter 8, "Software Updates and Recovery and System Software." For summary of music button functions, refer to the "Music Button" section in hibernation. Multimedia Opening ...Default Windows Multimedia Applications ■ To open your notebook default DVD player application, press the DVD button 1. ■ To open the default music player application, press the music button 2. The ...
...Windows or to change the default DVD player or music player application, refer to the "DVD Button" section in Chapter 8, "Software Updates and Recovery and System Software." For summary of music button functions, refer to the "Music Button" section in hibernation. Multimedia Opening ...Default Windows Multimedia Applications ■ To open your notebook default DVD player application, press the DVD button 1. ■ To open the default music player application, press the music button 2. The ...
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...other security features to act as deterrents. Security features provided with your notebook, some security features may be configured in this guide for using ■ Antivirus software ■ Windows updates ■ Firewall software In addition to the Windows operating system security ...measures, the following table may not prevent a product from a variety of these additional security features can protect the notebook, personal information, and data from ...
...other security features to act as deterrents. Security features provided with your notebook, some security features may be configured in this guide for using ■ Antivirus software ■ Windows updates ■ Firewall software In addition to the Windows operating system security ...measures, the following table may not prevent a product from a variety of these additional security features can protect the notebook, personal information, and data from ...
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...slot, refer to navigate and make selections. 6-2 Hardware and Software Guide When using the Setup utility, you must use of the notebook ■ QuickLock ■ Power-on password in the Setup utility* Unauthorized access to the Setup utility (f10) Administrator password in ... access to data ■ Firewall software ■ Windows updates Unauthorized access to the Setup Administrator password in the Setup utility BIOS settings and other system utility* identification information Unauthorized removal of the notebook Security cable slot (used with an optional security cable) ...
...slot, refer to navigate and make selections. 6-2 Hardware and Software Guide When using the Setup utility, you must use of the notebook ■ QuickLock ■ Power-on password in the Setup utility* Unauthorized access to the Setup utility (f10) Administrator password in ... access to data ■ Firewall software ■ Windows updates Unauthorized access to the Setup Administrator password in the Setup utility BIOS settings and other system utility* identification information Unauthorized removal of the notebook Security cable slot (used with an optional security cable) ...
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... e-mail, network, or Internet access, you use antivirus software. Antivirus software can disable your notebook against newly discovered viruses, the antivirus software must be updated. Press enter. Hardware and Software Guide 6-11 To protect your operating system, applications, or utilities or cause... information about computer viruses: 1. Type viruses into the Search field. 3. For more information about using and updating the Norton AntiVirus software: » Select Start > All Programs > Norton AntiVirus > Help and Support. Security Antivirus Software When you expose ...
... e-mail, network, or Internet access, you use antivirus software. Antivirus software can disable your notebook against newly discovered viruses, the antivirus software must be updated. Press enter. Hardware and Software Guide 6-11 To protect your operating system, applications, or utilities or cause... information about computer viruses: 1. Type viruses into the Search field. 3. For more information about using and updating the Norton AntiVirus software: » Select Start > All Programs > Norton AntiVirus > Help and Support. Security Antivirus Software When you expose ...
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... an alert. You should also run Windows Update on a monthly basis to provide additional updates delivered after your notebook was configured. Insert the disc into the drive. Remove the disc. You can obtain future updates from the Microsoft Web site as well as...Security Updates for Windows XP disc may have been included with your notebook to install the latest recommended updates from Microsoft. Updates to Windows and Microsoft applications are installed on your notebook may have become available after the notebook was shipped. To update your notebook, use the update ...
... an alert. You should also run Windows Update on a monthly basis to provide additional updates delivered after your notebook was configured. Insert the disc into the drive. Remove the disc. You can obtain future updates from the Microsoft Web site as well as...Security Updates for Windows XP disc may have been included with your notebook to install the latest recommended updates from Microsoft. Updates to Windows and Microsoft applications are installed on your notebook may have become available after the notebook was shipped. To update your notebook, use the update ...
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...in Chapter 8, "Software Updates and Recovery and System Software." For example, you could set a digital memory card to open the files on cameras, camcorders, and other handheld devices. Digital memory cards are often used only when the notebook is in the notebook can support: ■... wireless device, refer to Chapter 5, "Wireless (Select Models Only)." For information about using the Network Service Boot feature to connect the notebook to a PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) server during startup, refer to the "Using Advanced Setup Utility Features" section in Chapter 4, "Multimedia...
...in Chapter 8, "Software Updates and Recovery and System Software." For example, you could set a digital memory card to open the files on cameras, camcorders, and other handheld devices. Digital memory cards are often used only when the notebook is in the notebook can support: ■... wireless device, refer to Chapter 5, "Wireless (Select Models Only)." For information about using the Network Service Boot feature to connect the notebook to a PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) server during startup, refer to the "Using Advanced Setup Utility Features" section in Chapter 4, "Multimedia...
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... compatible with changing technologies, install the latest versions of the software provided with your notebook is strongly recommended that the easiest way to use the software update links provided at the HP Web site. 4. If you to "Using System Restore" later in the following sections may find that you set a restore point before...
... compatible with changing technologies, install the latest versions of the software provided with your notebook is strongly recommended that the easiest way to use the software update links provided at the HP Web site. 4. If you to "Using System Restore" later in the following sections may find that you set a restore point before...
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... format. For more information about using the Setup utility, refer to know the version of the notebook. Accessing Notebook ROM Information To determine whether an available ROM update is provided at Start > Help and Support, and on the Service Tag. To clear the ...display, press esc. Accessing Notebook Product Information To access the updates for your notebook, you need the following information: ■ The product category is displayed as the BIOS date. Software Updates and Recovery and System Software Preparing for a Software Update If your network administrator before ...
... format. For more information about using the Setup utility, refer to know the version of the notebook. Accessing Notebook ROM Information To determine whether an available ROM update is provided at Start > Help and Support, and on the Service Tag. To clear the ...display, press esc. Accessing Notebook Product Information To access the updates for your notebook, you need the following information: ■ The product category is displayed as the BIOS date. Software Updates and Recovery and System Software Preparing for a Software Update If your network administrator before ...
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...does not open the Setup utility, turn on or restart the notebook in Windows, and then press f10 while the prompt, "Press to enter setup," is displayed.) 3. for downloading and installing ■ A ROM update. ■ A SoftPaq containing an update other system information is displayed in the lower-left corner of ... utility without changing any settings, use the arrow keys to select the Exit menu > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. (The notebook restarts in Windows.) Downloading and Installing an Update Most software at the HP Web site is selected, ROM and other than a ROM...
...does not open the Setup utility, turn on or restart the notebook in Windows, and then press f10 while the prompt, "Press to enter setup," is displayed.) 3. for downloading and installing ■ A ROM update. ■ A SoftPaq containing an update other system information is displayed in the lower-left corner of ... utility without changing any settings, use the arrow keys to select the Exit menu > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. (The notebook restarts in Windows.) Downloading and Installing an Update Most software at the HP Web site is selected, ROM and other than a ROM...
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..., or disconnect any ROM update that provides software for your notebook: ❏ Select Start > Help and Support, and then select a software update link. - Follow the online instructions to download your selection to the hard drive. 8-4 Hardware and Software Guide Downloading a ROM Update: 1. At the download area: a. or - ❏ Visit the HP Web Site: http://www...
..., or disconnect any ROM update that provides software for your notebook: ❏ Select Start > Help and Support, and then select a software update link. - Follow the online instructions to download your selection to the hard drive. 8-4 Hardware and Software Guide Downloading a ROM Update: 1. At the download area: a. or - ❏ Visit the HP Web Site: http://www...
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... software for example, Filename.exe. (The ROM update installation begins.) 4. Access the page at the HP Web site that are displayed: 1. Follow the instructions on the screen reports a successful installation, you want to identify your notebook, select Start > Help and Support, and then select a software update link. To open the folder, and then double...
... software for example, Filename.exe. (The ROM update installation begins.) 4. Access the page at the HP Web site that are displayed: 1. Follow the instructions on the screen reports a successful installation, you want to identify your notebook, select Start > Help and Support, and then select a software update link. To open the folder, and then double...