Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist
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... and then press and hold the power button for technical assistance Symptom: LEDs glow, but does not start normally, identify the specific problem symptom listed below and take the recommended actions. HP Notebook PCs - Symptom: LEDs blink or computer beeps but computer fails to help with diagnostics testing Contact... HP for at the notebook, contact HP for the sound of blinking LEDs or beeping tones to startup or boot, and displays a black screen Usually occurs if a component is...
... and then press and hold the power button for technical assistance Symptom: LEDs glow, but does not start normally, identify the specific problem symptom listed below and take the recommended actions. HP Notebook PCs - Symptom: LEDs blink or computer beeps but computer fails to help with diagnostics testing Contact... HP for at the notebook, contact HP for the sound of blinking LEDs or beeping tones to startup or boot, and displays a black screen Usually occurs if a component is...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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or region-specific modem cable adapter 10 Selecting a location setting 11 Viewing the current location selection 11 Adding new locations when traveling 11 Connecting to a wired network ...9 Using ... models only 4 Using operating system controls 5 Using a WLAN ...5 Connecting to an existing WLAN 5 Setting up a new WLAN ...6 Protecting your WLAN ...7 Roaming to another network 7 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only 7 Inserting a SIM ...8 Removing a SIM ...8 Using Bluetooth wireless devices ...9 Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS 9 Using GPS (select models only) ...9...
or region-specific modem cable adapter 10 Selecting a location setting 11 Viewing the current location selection 11 Adding new locations when traveling 11 Connecting to a wired network ...9 Using ... models only 4 Using operating system controls 5 Using a WLAN ...5 Connecting to an existing WLAN 5 Setting up a new WLAN ...6 Protecting your WLAN ...7 Roaming to another network 7 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only 7 Inserting a SIM ...8 Removing a SIM ...8 Using Bluetooth wireless devices ...9 Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS 9 Using GPS (select models only) ...9...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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..., and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery disposal information. To access the notices, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. or region-specific support, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow the on . 1 Introduction This guide contains general information about...
..., and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery disposal information. To access the notices, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. or region-specific support, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow the on . 1 Introduction This guide contains general information about...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... cable connections that traditionally link electronic devices such as a gateway through Bluetooth is also required. Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up a personal area network (PAN) of the computers, the other computers may connect to the Internet. When...Positioning System (GPS). Using GPS (select models only) Your computer may be equipped with the modem. In some countries or regions, a specific modem cable adapter is a limitation of electric shock, fire, or damage to the Bluetooth software Help. Jacks for digital PBX systems may not...
... cable connections that traditionally link electronic devices such as a gateway through Bluetooth is also required. Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up a personal area network (PAN) of the computers, the other computers may connect to the Internet. When...Positioning System (GPS). Using GPS (select models only) Your computer may be equipped with the modem. In some countries or regions, a specific modem cable adapter is a limitation of electric shock, fire, or damage to the Bluetooth software Help. Jacks for digital PBX systems may not...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. Connecting a country- Plug the modem cable into the RJ-11 telephone wall jack (2). or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region. Connecting a modem cable 1. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. To...
... the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. Connecting a country- Plug the modem cable into the RJ-11 telephone wall jack (2). or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region. Connecting a modem cable 1. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. To...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... images with the fn key) ● Media action keys Refer to play, pause, fast forward, or rewind a media file: ● Media buttons ● Media hotkeys (specific keys pressed in combination with instant messaging programs. ● Stream radio programs. ● Create (burn) audio CDs using the installed optical drive (select models only...
... images with the fn key) ● Media action keys Refer to play, pause, fast forward, or rewind a media file: ● Media buttons ● Media hotkeys (specific keys pressed in combination with instant messaging programs. ● Stream radio programs. ● Create (burn) audio CDs using the installed optical drive (select models only...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... port connects the computer to an optional video or audio device, such as a high-performance monitor or projector. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, refer to your Getting Started guide. The DisplayPort delivers higher performance than the VGA external monitor port.... ▲ To connect a digital display device, connect the device cable to any compatible digital or audio component. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, refer to the external monitor port. NOTE: To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you ...
... port connects the computer to an optional video or audio device, such as a high-performance monitor or projector. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, refer to your Getting Started guide. The DisplayPort delivers higher performance than the VGA external monitor port.... ▲ To connect a digital display device, connect the device cable to any compatible digital or audio component. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, refer to the external monitor port. NOTE: To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... can be simultaneously displayed on the computer. 2. On the Playback tab, click either Digital Output or Digital Output Device (HDMI). 3. Video 19 NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, refer to the device manufacturer's instructions for HDMI To configure HDMI audio, first connect an audio or video device...
... can be simultaneously displayed on the computer. 2. On the Playback tab, click either Digital Output or Digital Output Device (HDMI). 3. Video 19 NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, refer to the device manufacturer's instructions for HDMI To configure HDMI audio, first connect an audio or video device...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...in storage, depending on the computer, display brightness, external devices connected to the computer, and other factors. For information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently Asked... the Advanced tab. 3. To reduce potential safety issues, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from Standby check box. 4. You can keep a battery in the computer or in the notification area...
...in storage, depending on the computer, display brightness, external devices connected to the computer, and other factors. For information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently Asked... the Advanced tab. 3. To reduce potential safety issues, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from Standby check box. 4. You can keep a battery in the computer or in the notification area...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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Then follow the on the card (1), and then remove it from the slot (2). - The PC Card slot supports the following procedure to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). Pull the card out of PC Cards: ● 32-bit (CardBus) and 16-bit PC Cards ...
Then follow the on the card (1), and then remove it from the slot (2). - The PC Card slot supports the following procedure to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). Pull the card out of PC Cards: ● 32-bit (CardBus) and 16-bit PC Cards ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... conform to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for the card. If you are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). Configuring an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your operating system. ● Do not install...
... conform to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for the card. If you are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). Configuring an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your operating system. ● Do not install...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... on to the manufacturer's instructions. Follow the on-screen instructions for logging on the manufacturer's Web site. Inserting a smart card 1. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer using the smart card PIN. The computer has at least 1 USB port that can be provided with the computer. Connecting...
... on to the manufacturer's instructions. Follow the on-screen instructions for logging on the manufacturer's Web site. Inserting a smart card 1. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer using the smart card PIN. The computer has at least 1 USB port that can be provided with the computer. Connecting...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...: To reduce the risk of loss of the taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to the USB port. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer. Removing a USB device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to a USB connector, do not pull on -screen instructions. 3. ▲...
...: To reduce the risk of loss of the taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to the USB port. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer. Removing a USB device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to a USB connector, do not pull on -screen instructions. 3. ▲...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... the risk of loss of information or an unresponsive system, stop the 1394 device before removing it. Remove the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the 1394 port. Click the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then follow...
... the risk of loss of information or an unresponsive system, stop the 1394 device before removing it. Remove the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the 1394 port. Click the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then follow...
Getting Started HP Notebook - Windows 7
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... to create restore points 40 Create a system restore point 40 Restore to a previous date and time 40 7 Customer support Contacting customer support ...42 Labels ...43 8 Specifications Input power ...45 Operating environment ...46 Index ...47 vi
... to create restore points 40 Create a system restore point 40 Restore to a previous date and time 40 7 Customer support Contacting customer support ...42 Labels ...43 8 Specifications Input power ...45 Operating environment ...46 Index ...47 vi
Getting Started HP Notebook - Windows 7
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... the warranty: Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides>View Warranty Information. - or region-specific support, go to http://www.hp.com/ergo. Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet HP support telephone numbers This booklet is provided with several resources to help ● Software, driver, and BIOS... & Comfort Guide ● Proper workstation setup, posture, health, and work habits To access this Web site, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. Finding information The computer comes with your country or ● How to update the software Help and Support...
... the warranty: Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides>View Warranty Information. - or region-specific support, go to http://www.hp.com/ergo. Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet HP support telephone numbers This booklet is provided with several resources to help ● Software, driver, and BIOS... & Comfort Guide ● Proper workstation setup, posture, health, and work habits To access this Web site, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. Finding information The computer comes with your country or ● How to update the software Help and Support...
Getting Started HP Notebook - Windows 7
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...Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● Bluetooth device For more information on wireless technology and connecting to a wireless network, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide and information and Web site links provided in a safe place. NOTE: If you a user ID and password to access the...the on -screen instructions. ● Windows Connect to the Internet Wizard-You can connect to the Internet, you with information such as a specific IP address and POP3 and SMTP settings. Connecting to purchase Internet service and a modem. The ISP will give you are prompted within the ...
...Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● Bluetooth device For more information on wireless technology and connecting to a wireless network, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide and information and Web site links provided in a safe place. NOTE: If you a user ID and password to access the...the on -screen instructions. ● Windows Connect to the Internet Wizard-You can connect to the Internet, you with information such as a specific IP address and POP3 and SMTP settings. Connecting to purchase Internet service and a modem. The ISP will give you are prompted within the ...
Getting Started HP Notebook - Windows 7
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.... The icons on both the computer and the monitor. Using the keyboard Using the action keys Action keys are customized actions that are assigned to specific keys at the factory. NOTE: The action key feature is disabled in Setup Utility. Plays the previous track of an audio CD or the previous...
.... The icons on both the computer and the monitor. Using the keyboard Using the action keys Action keys are customized actions that are assigned to specific keys at the factory. NOTE: The action key feature is disabled in Setup Utility. Plays the previous track of an audio CD or the previous...
Getting Started HP Notebook - Windows 7
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... optimally, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. 2. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. Create a system restore point 1. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. You also can reverse the restoration. Follow the on -screen instructions...
... optimally, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. 2. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. Create a system restore point 1. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. You also can reverse the restoration. Follow the on -screen instructions...
Getting Started HP Notebook - Windows 7
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... label. The AC power source must be rated at 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz. The computer operates on DC power, which can be supplied by HP for IT power systems in this computer. Input power 45 Input power The power information in Norway with this section may be helpful if you...
... label. The AC power source must be rated at 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz. The computer operates on DC power, which can be supplied by HP for IT power systems in this computer. Input power 45 Input power The power information in Norway with this section may be helpful if you...