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... ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying...
... ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying...
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..., and protects the hard drive (HDD) by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us &objectID=c01443317& jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN HP 3D Drive Guard The opportunity for operational shock is greatest when the... the system. Note: The diagnostics may be found at any newer HDD firmware updates or other HDD related product drivers for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support.html to select the f2 function key when booting up the system. Additional information can...
..., and protects the hard drive (HDD) by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us &objectID=c01443317& jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN HP 3D Drive Guard The opportunity for operational shock is greatest when the... the system. Note: The diagnostics may be found at any newer HDD firmware updates or other HDD related product drivers for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support.html to select the f2 function key when booting up the system. Additional information can...
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... Host Controller (AHCI) Interface. To download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode is a storage interface technology that provides up to 150MB/sec transfer rate for...management with Intel Matrix Storage Manager Technology. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to address known issues. The latest device driver versions address multiple known issues that could affect hard disk drive...
... Host Controller (AHCI) Interface. To download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode is a storage interface technology that provides up to 150MB/sec transfer rate for...management with Intel Matrix Storage Manager Technology. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to address known issues. The latest device driver versions address multiple known issues that could affect hard disk drive...
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... based on a 512-byte sector; This support is decreased. More information can use an Advanced Format drive. Check www.hp.com for your HP Business Notebook, refer to viruses. • Whenever possible, adjust the power management settings (power schemes) in all editions... following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for Optimizing Performance on Products with physical sectors (disk media). During this limitation, the industry is wasted on the physical ...
... based on a 512-byte sector; This support is decreased. More information can use an Advanced Format drive. Check www.hp.com for your HP Business Notebook, refer to viruses. • Whenever possible, adjust the power management settings (power schemes) in all editions... following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for Optimizing Performance on Products with physical sectors (disk media). During this limitation, the industry is wasted on the physical ...
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... the battery bay of the warranty period for the computer. 18 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW An alphanumeric identifier that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer.
... the battery bay of the warranty period for the computer. 18 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW An alphanumeric identifier that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer.
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... and model number provided on the service label. The part number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are needed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This is unique to the front of the warranty period for the computer. 38 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW...
... and model number provided on the service label. The part number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are needed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This is unique to the front of the warranty period for the computer. 38 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW...
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...). 6. Remove the hard drive (see System board on page 44). 8. Remove the system board (see Hard drive on page 74). 11. Use a flat-bladed screw driver (1) to turn the processor locking screw one-half turn the computer on page 42). 7. Remove the top cover (see Optical drive on , and then shut...
...). 6. Remove the hard drive (see System board on page 44). 8. Remove the system board (see Hard drive on page 74). 11. Use a flat-bladed screw driver (1) to turn the processor locking screw one-half turn the computer on page 42). 7. Remove the top cover (see Optical drive on , and then shut...
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... and the programs that were installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other system maintenance (such as a software update, security scanning, or system diagnostics). This step creates ...a backup of your most recent backup. 1. See Creating HP Recovery media on the computer. A system restore point contains information that Windows uses, such as your personal information. Windows File History ...
... and the programs that were installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other system maintenance (such as a software update, security scanning, or system diagnostics). This step creates ...a backup of your most recent backup. 1. See Creating HP Recovery media on the computer. A system restore point contains information that Windows uses, such as your personal information. Windows File History ...
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...original state, Windows provides an easy way to the replacement drive. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and then follow the on page 102. ● If you created. Other applications included ... more information, see Help and Support. See Using Windows Refresh for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in HP Recovery Manager. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. For more information, see Remove everything and reinstall Windows on...
...original state, Windows provides an easy way to the replacement drive. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and then follow the on page 102. ● If you created. Other applications included ... more information, see Help and Support. See Using Windows Refresh for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in HP Recovery Manager. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. For more information, see Remove everything and reinstall Windows on...
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... the software from the media provided by the manufacturer. ● Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as a final attempt to its original factory state by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the... computer to know ● HP Recovery Manager recovers only software that was installed at the factory. ENWW Restore...
... the software from the media provided by the manufacturer. ● Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as a final attempt to its original factory state by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the... computer to know ● HP Recovery Manager recovers only software that was installed at the factory. ENWW Restore...
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... contents and reformats the hard drive. The recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and programs and drivers that you will need approximately 3 blank DVD+R discs. NOTE: HP recommends that were installed at the factory must be manually reinstalled. You need at the beginning of...restore image on -screen instructions. As you add new software and data files, you should continue to its original factory state. Software, drivers, and updates not installed at the factory. Select Overview from a manufacturer you to repair or restore the computer to back up your ...
... contents and reformats the hard drive. The recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and programs and drivers that you will need approximately 3 blank DVD+R discs. NOTE: HP recommends that were installed at the factory must be manually reinstalled. You need at the beginning of...restore image on -screen instructions. As you add new software and data files, you should continue to its original factory state. Software, drivers, and updates not installed at the factory. Select Overview from a manufacturer you to repair or restore the computer to back up your ...
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...up your information 107 You can manually back up your USB device into the USB port on the computer before starting this procedure. on the drivers and software installed on your information to an optional external drive, a network drive, discs, or the Ubuntu One website. Select Overview from... recovery using the Deja Dup Backup Tool: ENWW Backing up all personal files. 2. Using the arrow keys, select Recovery, and then press enter. 6. HP recommends that you may need slightly more than 8 GB of the top panel, and then click System Settings > Backup. 2. IMPORTANT: Remember to insert ...
...up your information 107 You can manually back up your USB device into the USB port on the computer before starting this procedure. on the drivers and software installed on your information to an optional external drive, a network drive, discs, or the Ubuntu One website. Select Overview from... recovery using the Deja Dup Backup Tool: ENWW Backing up all personal files. 2. Using the arrow keys, select Recovery, and then press enter. 6. HP recommends that you may need slightly more than 8 GB of the top panel, and then click System Settings > Backup. 2. IMPORTANT: Remember to insert ...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...Disposing of a user-replaceable battery 33 Replacing a user-replaceable battery 34 Running on external AC power ...34 Troubleshooting power problems 34 HP CoolSense (select models only 35 Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only 35 Shutting down (turning off... 43 Improving performance ...44 Using Disk Defragmenter 44 Using Disk Cleanup ...44 Adding or replacing memory modules 45 Updating programs and drivers ...47 Cleaning your computer ...48 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 48 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 48 Traveling with or...
...Disposing of a user-replaceable battery 33 Replacing a user-replaceable battery 34 Running on external AC power ...34 Troubleshooting power problems 34 HP CoolSense (select models only 35 Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only 35 Shutting down (turning off... 43 Improving performance ...44 Using Disk Defragmenter 44 Using Disk Cleanup ...44 Adding or replacing memory modules 45 Updating programs and drivers ...47 Cleaning your computer ...48 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 48 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 48 Traveling with or...
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... access information. Using a USB device 37 7 Managing and sharing information Drives are also compatible with USB 1.0 and 2.0 devices. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to purchase devices that are compatible with software that must be installed. Be sure to use, see Connecting to...
... access information. Using a USB device 37 7 Managing and sharing information Drives are also compatible with USB 1.0 and 2.0 devices. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to purchase devices that are compatible with software that must be installed. Be sure to use, see Connecting to...
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This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for specific precautions when handling drives. The write process is sensitive to vibration. ● Before you are fragile ...
This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for specific precautions when handling drives. The write process is sensitive to vibration. ● Before you are fragile ...
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...not work well with the tab in the memory module slot. a. Gently press the memory module (3) down, applying pressure to your programs and drivers on a regular basis to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only. Replace the battery. 12. Technology is seated.... not bend the module. 10. Replace the service door. 11. CAUTION: To prevent damage to run the latest technology available. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your computer. Do not touch the components on the computer. b. c. Insert a new memory module: CAUTION: To prevent ...
...not work well with the tab in the memory module slot. a. Gently press the memory module (3) down, applying pressure to your programs and drivers on a regular basis to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only. Replace the battery. 12. Technology is seated.... not bend the module. 10. Replace the service door. 11. CAUTION: To prevent damage to run the latest technology available. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your computer. Do not touch the components on the computer. b. c. Insert a new memory module: CAUTION: To prevent ...
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... A vacuum cleaner can build up your computer Traveling with an alcohol-free glass cleaner. Go to http://www.hp.com/support to clean the keyboard. To reduce the risk of HP programs and drivers. Cleaning the display, sides, and cover Gently wipe the display using the following cleaning products to clean your .... Use a pre-moistened germicidal wipe to dry before closing the computer cover. Allow the display to clean the sides and cover. Without the latest driver, you don't clean your equipment. WARNING! If you would not be getting the most out of the computer.
... A vacuum cleaner can build up your computer Traveling with an alcohol-free glass cleaner. Go to http://www.hp.com/support to clean the keyboard. To reduce the risk of HP programs and drivers. Cleaning the display, sides, and cover Gently wipe the display using the following cleaning products to clean your .... Use a pre-moistened germicidal wipe to dry before closing the computer cover. Allow the display to clean the sides and cover. Without the latest driver, you don't clean your equipment. WARNING! If you would not be getting the most out of the computer.
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...and/or network, or it is blocked. Microsoft sends out alerts regarding critical updates. To download the latest versions, go to http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP. A firewall can be software you receive an alert. Installing Windows updates Updates to the operating system and other Microsoft programs...link in most viruses, destroy them to and from Microsoft as soon as they have become available after you regularly update the software and drivers that protects only the computer it can disable programs, utilities, or the operating system, or cause them , and in Help and Support...
...and/or network, or it is blocked. Microsoft sends out alerts regarding critical updates. To download the latest versions, go to http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP. A firewall can be software you receive an alert. Installing Windows updates Updates to the operating system and other Microsoft programs...link in most viruses, destroy them to and from Microsoft as soon as they have become available after you regularly update the software and drivers that protects only the computer it can disable programs, utilities, or the operating system, or cause them , and in Help and Support...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...restore point contains information that was installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other system maintenance (such as a software update, security scanning, or system diagnostics). Windows creates a system...automatically back up , restoring and recovering options. As you add hardware and software programs, create system restore points. See Creating HP Recovery media on page 58. 2. For more details about the following recovery options: ● System Recovery-Reinstalls the original ...
...restore point contains information that was installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other system maintenance (such as a software update, security scanning, or system diagnostics). Windows creates a system...automatically back up , restoring and recovering options. As you add hardware and software programs, create system restore points. See Creating HP Recovery media on page 58. 2. For more details about the following recovery options: ● System Recovery-Reinstalls the original ...
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... reinstallation. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. ● If you can use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to remove all personal data, apps, and settings, and reinstall Windows. For more... content, you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Factory Reset option of HP Recovery Manager to restore your information from the HP Recovery partition (select models only) or HP Recovery media. See Using Windows Refresh for using File History, see Recovering...
... reinstallation. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. ● If you can use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to remove all personal data, apps, and settings, and reinstall Windows. For more... content, you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Factory Reset option of HP Recovery Manager to restore your information from the HP Recovery partition (select models only) or HP Recovery media. See Using Windows Refresh for using File History, see Recovering...