Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist
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... not startup or boot properly. If there is no battery or AC power at the notebook, contact HP for at -a-time If possible, boot to BIOS mode (f10) and run Memory Test and Hard Drive Test If all other methods fail, use this checklist as a guide when trying to the notebook. Perform a ...recovery disk to recover the computer to blink or glow, and listen for the sound of blinking LEDs or beeping tones to help with diagnostics testing Contact HP for the LEDs to original condition. Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove all CD/DVDs, SD cards, USB devices, peripherals and do not connect...
... not startup or boot properly. If there is no battery or AC power at the notebook, contact HP for at -a-time If possible, boot to BIOS mode (f10) and run Memory Test and Hard Drive Test If all other methods fail, use this checklist as a guide when trying to the notebook. Perform a ...recovery disk to recover the computer to blink or glow, and listen for the sound of blinking LEDs or beeping tones to help with diagnostics testing Contact HP for the LEDs to original condition. Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove all CD/DVDs, SD cards, USB devices, peripherals and do not connect...
Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist
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... Run the anti-virus program Search www.microsoft.com for terms in error message Search www.hp.com for terms in error message Boot to BIOS Diagnostics (f10) and run memory and hard drive diagnostic tests Boot to Windows Advanced boot options (f8) and: o Select Disable automatic restart on a black ...screen during startup or boot Search www.microsoft.com for terms in error message Search www.hp.com for terms in error message May be able to...
... Run the anti-virus program Search www.microsoft.com for terms in error message Search www.hp.com for terms in error message Boot to BIOS Diagnostics (f10) and run memory and hard drive diagnostic tests Boot to Windows Advanced boot options (f8) and: o Select Disable automatic restart on a black ...screen during startup or boot Search www.microsoft.com for terms in error message Search www.hp.com for terms in error message May be able to...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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Storing a battery ...28 Disposing of a used battery 28 Replacing the battery ...28 Using external AC power ...29 Testing an AC adapter ...30 5 External cards and devices ...31 Using Digital Media Slot cards (select models only 31 Inserting a digital card ...31 Removing a digital card ......
Storing a battery ...28 Disposing of a used battery 28 Replacing the battery ...28 Using external AC power ...29 Testing an AC adapter ...30 5 External cards and devices ...31 Using Digital Media Slot cards (select models only 31 Inserting a digital card ...31 Removing a digital card ......
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... > Sound. When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as a beep or alarm, and click the Test button. You should hear sound through the speakers or through the operating system and some programs. NOTE: Refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices...
... > Sound. When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as a beep or alarm, and click the Test button. You should hear sound through the speakers or through the operating system and some programs. NOTE: Refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...Meter icon in Windows 7 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 the Getting Started guide. NOTE: When you...the notification area, and then click Adjust Power Properties. 2. Click Save changes. Select the Prompt for password when computer resumes from HP. Click Apply. Computer battery life varies, depending on power management settings, programs running on the computer, display brightness, external devices...
...Meter icon in Windows 7 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 the Getting Started guide. NOTE: When you...the notification area, and then click Adjust Power Properties. 2. Click Save changes. Select the Prompt for password when computer resumes from HP. Click Apply. Computer battery life varies, depending on power management settings, programs running on the computer, display brightness, external devices...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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Remove the battery from the computer. 3. To test the AC adapter: 1. Connect the AC adapter to the computer, and then plug it is connected to AC power: ● The computer does not turn ... on the computer. ● If the power lights turn on obtaining a replacement AC power adapter. 30 Chapter 4 Power management Shut down the computer. 2. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms when it into an AC outlet. 4. Contact technical support for information on...
Remove the battery from the computer. 3. To test the AC adapter: 1. Connect the AC adapter to the computer, and then plug it is connected to AC power: ● The computer does not turn ... on the computer. ● If the power lights turn on obtaining a replacement AC power adapter. 30 Chapter 4 Power management Shut down the computer. 2. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms when it into an AC outlet. 4. Contact technical support for information on...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...) and System Diagnostics If the battery fails the test, contact HP support to a good sector. ● Memory test-This test analyzes the physical condition of the hard drive. Click the diagnostic test you need to start the computer. ● Run-in test-This test repeats the start-up test and checks for intermittent problems that are available in...
...) and System Diagnostics If the battery fails the test, contact HP support to a good sector. ● Memory test-This test analyzes the physical condition of the hard drive. Click the diagnostic test you need to start the computer. ● Run-in test-This test repeats the start-up test and checks for intermittent problems that are available in...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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.../Numerics 1394 cable, connecting 40 1394 devices connecting 40 defined 39 removing 40 16-bit PC Cards 32 32-bit PC Cards 32 A AC adapter, testing 30 action keys media 15 volume 16 administrator password creating 54 entering 54 managing 54 airport security devices 44 antivirus software, using 55 audio functions...
.../Numerics 1394 cable, connecting 40 1394 devices connecting 40 defined 39 removing 40 16-bit PC Cards 32 32-bit PC Cards 32 A AC adapter, testing 30 action keys media 15 volume 16 administrator password creating 54 entering 54 managing 54 airport security devices 44 antivirus software, using 55 audio functions...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... removing 38 SoftPaqs, downloading 59 software Disk Cleanup 45 Disk Defragmenter 45 HP Connection Manager 4 HP MediaSmart 20 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 47 HP SkyRoom 17 HP Wireless Assistant 4 Standby 21 storing a battery 28 switch, power 21 system information, displaying 61 T temperature 28 testing an AC adapter 30 traveling with the computer 28, 65 tray...
... removing 38 SoftPaqs, downloading 59 software Disk Cleanup 45 Disk Defragmenter 45 HP Connection Manager 4 HP MediaSmart 20 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 47 HP SkyRoom 17 HP Wireless Assistant 4 Standby 21 storing a battery 28 switch, power 21 system information, displaying 61 T temperature 28 testing an AC adapter 30 traveling with the computer 28, 65 tray...
Getting Started HP Notebook - Windows 7
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... in some locations)-This utility assists with signing up the modem, install a network cable to connect your wireless computer to the modem, and test the Internet service. To set up a new network, and then follow the on -screen instructions. NOTE: If you with information such as...Offers (available in some locations)-These icons may be displayed either individually on wireless technology and connecting to a wireless network, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide and information and Web site links provided in Help and Support. 14 Chapter 3 Networking Using an Internet service provider (...
... in some locations)-This utility assists with signing up the modem, install a network cable to connect your wireless computer to the modem, and test the Internet service. To set up a new network, and then follow the on -screen instructions. NOTE: If you with information such as...Offers (available in some locations)-These icons may be displayed either individually on wireless technology and connecting to a wireless network, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide and information and Web site links provided in Help and Support. 14 Chapter 3 Networking Using an Internet service provider (...
HP Pavilion G6 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... and roller bushings. Workstation guidelines Follow these items only at static-free workstations. ● Place items on a grounded surface before inserting or removing connectors or test equipment. When grounding is wired to ground and that proper materials are selected to dissipate electric charges. Be sure that mechanized equipment used for moving...
... and roller bushings. Workstation guidelines Follow these items only at static-free workstations. ● Place items on a grounded surface before inserting or removing connectors or test equipment. When grounding is wired to ground and that proper materials are selected to dissipate electric charges. Be sure that mechanized equipment used for moving...