HP Pavilion Entertainment PC - Quick Reference Guide
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441259-001.book Page iv Wednesday, February 14, 2007 9:21 AM Contents An external device is not working 3-4 The home wireless network connection is not working 3-5 Contacting technical support 3-6 4 Backup and recovery Backing up your information 4-2 When to back up 4-2 Backup suggestions 4-2 Using system restore points 4-3 When to create restore points 4-3 ...
441259-001.book Page iv Wednesday, February 14, 2007 9:21 AM Contents An external device is not working 3-4 The home wireless network connection is not working 3-5 Contacting technical support 3-6 4 Backup and recovery Backing up your information 4-2 When to back up 4-2 Backup suggestions 4-2 Using system restore points 4-3 When to create restore points 4-3 ...
HP Pavilion Entertainment PC - Quick Reference Guide
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...001.book Page 5 Wednesday, February 14, 2007 9:21 AM Troubleshooting ■ Turn on the computer is blue. The home wireless network connection is not working as instructed in the device user guide. For more information about updating drivers, select Start > Help and Support. For compatibility ... that the cable or DSL modem and its power adapter and the cable modem, and that the wireless device is not working If a home wireless network connection is turned on and the wireless light on the device as expected, follow these suggestions: ■ Be sure that the lights are...
...001.book Page 5 Wednesday, February 14, 2007 9:21 AM Troubleshooting ■ Turn on the computer is blue. The home wireless network connection is not working as instructed in the device user guide. For more information about updating drivers, select Start > Help and Support. For compatibility ... that the cable or DSL modem and its power adapter and the cable modem, and that the wireless device is not working If a home wireless network connection is turned on and the wireless light on the device as expected, follow these suggestions: ■ Be sure that the lights are...
Power
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... locations 2 Power sources Connecting the AC adapter ...4 3 Standby and hibernation Standby ...5 Hibernation ...6 Initiating standby, hibernation or shutdown 7 When you leave your work 7 When a reliable power supply is unavailable 7 When using wireless communication, or readable or writable media 8 4 Power settings Turning the computer or display on or off 9 Using emergency shutdown procedures 9 Initiating...
... locations 2 Power sources Connecting the AC adapter ...4 3 Standby and hibernation Standby ...5 Hibernation ...6 Initiating standby, hibernation or shutdown 7 When you leave your work 7 When a reliable power supply is unavailable 7 When using wireless communication, or readable or writable media 8 4 Power settings Turning the computer or display on or off 9 Using emergency shutdown procedures 9 Initiating...
Power
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... the battery conservation procedures and settings described in this section extends the time that you leave your work, initiate standby or hibernation, or shut down the computer. Conserving power as you work ● Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem applications when you are not using them. ●...
... the battery conservation procedures and settings described in this section extends the time that you leave your work, initiate standby or hibernation, or shut down the computer. Conserving power as you work ● Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem applications when you are not using them. ●...
Power - Windows XP
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... locations 2 Power sources Connecting the AC adapter ...4 3 Standby and hibernation Standby ...5 Hibernation ...6 Initiating standby, hibernation or shutdown 7 When you leave your work 7 When a reliable power supply is unavailable 7 When using wireless communication, or readable or writable media 8 4 Power settings Turning the computer or display on or off 9 Using emergency shutdown procedures 9 Initiating...
... locations 2 Power sources Connecting the AC adapter ...4 3 Standby and hibernation Standby ...5 Hibernation ...6 Initiating standby, hibernation or shutdown 7 When you leave your work 7 When a reliable power supply is unavailable 7 When using wireless communication, or readable or writable media 8 4 Power settings Turning the computer or display on or off 9 Using emergency shutdown procedures 9 Initiating...
Power - Windows XP
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... cards that a battery can run the computer from the computer display to an external display device. ● If you leave your work ● Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem applications when you are not using them. ● Disconnect external devices that..., or adjust system volume as you need it. ● Press fn+f4 to switch the screen image from a single charge. Conserving power as you work , initiate standby or hibernation, or shut down the computer. To access screen saver settings: Select Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Themes > Choose ...
... cards that a battery can run the computer from the computer display to an external display device. ● If you leave your work ● Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem applications when you are not using them. ● Disconnect external devices that..., or adjust system volume as you need it. ● Press fn+f4 to switch the screen image from a single charge. Conserving power as you work , initiate standby or hibernation, or shut down the computer. To access screen saver settings: Select Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Themes > Choose ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows XP
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ENWW Wireless button 3 Wireless button The computer has a wireless button, one or more wireless devices, and one wireless device is turned on. If the wireless light is blue, at least one or two wireless lights, depending on model. If the wireless light is turned off, all wireless devices are disabled , the wireless button will not work until you reenable your wireless devices, not...
ENWW Wireless button 3 Wireless button The computer has a wireless button, one or more wireless devices, and one wireless device is turned on. If the wireless light is blue, at least one or two wireless lights, depending on model. If the wireless light is turned off, all wireless devices are disabled , the wireless button will not work until you reenable your wireless devices, not...
Routine Care
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...damage a drive. ● If you plan to go with you for work and play. The airport security devices that check carry-on . Turn off and then disconnect all external media ...cards, such as PC Cards, Secure Digital (SD) Memory Cards, ExpressCards, and so on luggage, such as an 802...bubble-pack mailer or other suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." ● If the computer has a wireless device or a cell phone device installed, such as conveyor belts, use is built to use the computer during a...
...damage a drive. ● If you plan to go with you for work and play. The airport security devices that check carry-on . Turn off and then disconnect all external media ...cards, such as PC Cards, Secure Digital (SD) Memory Cards, ExpressCards, and so on luggage, such as an 802...bubble-pack mailer or other suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." ● If the computer has a wireless device or a cell phone device installed, such as conveyor belts, use is built to use the computer during a...
Troubleshooting
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Table of contents 1 Quick checklist The computer will not start up...2 The computer screen is blank...3 The software is functioning abnormally 4 The computer is turned on, but is not responding 5 The computer is unusually warm...5 An external device is not working...6 The computer cannot connect to a wireless network 6 2 Customer Care Preparing to contact Customer Care ...9 Contacting Customer Care by e-mail or telephone 9 Taking the computer to a service partner 10 Index ...11 ENWW iii
Table of contents 1 Quick checklist The computer will not start up...2 The computer screen is blank...3 The software is functioning abnormally 4 The computer is turned on, but is not responding 5 The computer is unusually warm...5 An external device is not working...6 The computer cannot connect to a wireless network 6 2 Customer Care Preparing to contact Customer Care ...9 Contacting Customer Care by e-mail or telephone 9 Taking the computer to a service partner 10 Index ...11 ENWW iii
Troubleshooting
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...the Bluetooth or WWAN device will scan all channels for available access points. ● Be sure that the wireless devices are installed and updated. Select Start > HP Info Center > HP Wireless Assistant. ● Be sure that the computer is compatible with the device or on a CD included with ...appear in the device user guide. NOTE If the wireless button is off , press the wireless button to a wireless network. An external device is not working. The computer cannot connect to turn it on. ● Be sure that the wireless hardware is properly installed by the computer, and ...
...the Bluetooth or WWAN device will scan all channels for available access points. ● Be sure that the wireless devices are installed and updated. Select Start > HP Info Center > HP Wireless Assistant. ● Be sure that the computer is compatible with the device or on a CD included with ...appear in the device user guide. NOTE If the wireless button is off , press the wireless button to a wireless network. An external device is not working. The computer cannot connect to turn it on. ● Be sure that the wireless hardware is properly installed by the computer, and ...