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... Hard Drive Protection status 46 Managing power with a parked hard drive 46 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software 47 Using optical drives (select models only 47 Identifying the installed optical drive 47 Inserting an optical disc ...48 Tray ... 57 Locating the fingerprint reader 57 8 Maintenance ...58 Cleaning your computer ...58 Cleaning the display ...58 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 58 Updating programs and drivers ...58 Using SoftPaq Download Manager ...59 viii
... Hard Drive Protection status 46 Managing power with a parked hard drive 46 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software 47 Using optical drives (select models only 47 Identifying the installed optical drive 47 Inserting an optical disc ...48 Tray ... 57 Locating the fingerprint reader 57 8 Maintenance ...58 Cleaning your computer ...58 Cleaning the display ...58 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 58 Updating programs and drivers ...58 Using SoftPaq Download Manager ...59 viii
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...specifications. ● Help and Support-Contains information about the operating system, drivers, troubleshooting tools, and technical support. The poster is also available on . 1 Introduction This guide contains general information about HP and Compaq notebook computers, including connecting to a wireless network, multimedia, power... management, security, and so on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery disposal information...
...specifications. ● Help and Support-Contains information about the operating system, drivers, troubleshooting tools, and technical support. The poster is also available on . 1 Introduction This guide contains general information about HP and Compaq notebook computers, including connecting to a wireless network, multimedia, power... management, security, and so on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery disposal information...
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... external media cards, do not insert an ExpressCard into position for the device. Inserting a PC Card CAUTION: To prevent damage to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for your operating system. ● Do not install other PC Cards during configuration, install only the software required for releasing the insert...
... external media cards, do not insert an ExpressCard into position for the device. Inserting a PC Card CAUTION: To prevent damage to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for your operating system. ● Do not install other PC Cards during configuration, install only the software required for releasing the insert...
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... Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). Using ExpressCards (select models only) 35 Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are designed to conform to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for the card. Using ExpressCards (select models only) An ExpressCard is inserted into the ExpressCard slot.
... Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). Using ExpressCards (select models only) 35 Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are designed to conform to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for the card. Using ExpressCards (select models only) An ExpressCard is inserted into the ExpressCard slot.
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...device Using the expansion port (select models only) The expansion port connects the computer to the powered USB port on the device. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be connected to an optional docking or expansion device, so that the device is turned off the device, and..., disconnect it from the computer, and then unplug the AC power cord. Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the computer. 2. USB drives include the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette...
...device Using the expansion port (select models only) The expansion port connects the computer to the powered USB port on the device. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be connected to an optional docking or expansion device, so that the device is turned off the device, and..., disconnect it from the computer, and then unplug the AC power cord. Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the computer. 2. USB drives include the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette...
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...vacuum cleaner attachment to clean the keyboard. To avoid this, clean the TouchPad with a soft damp, lint-free cloth. Go to http://www.hp.com/support to remove dust, lint, and particles that you update your hands frequently when using the computer. Clean the keyboard regularly to prevent...latest versions. To remove smudges and lint, frequently clean the display with a damp cloth, and wash your programs and drivers on the display. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that can be used to loosen and remove debris. Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Dirt and grease on the TouchPad...
...vacuum cleaner attachment to clean the keyboard. To avoid this, clean the TouchPad with a soft damp, lint-free cloth. Go to http://www.hp.com/support to remove dust, lint, and particles that you update your hands frequently when using the computer. Clean the keyboard regularly to prevent...latest versions. To remove smudges and lint, frequently clean the display with a damp cloth, and wash your programs and drivers on the display. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that can be used to loosen and remove debris. Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Dirt and grease on the TouchPad...
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... to locate the update later, after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). Windows XP-Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Follow the on your computer. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the date, name, or other identifier. Do not insert, remove...
... to locate the update later, after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). Windows XP-Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Follow the on your computer. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the date, name, or other identifier. Do not insert, remove...
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... removing 32 supported formats 31 Disk Cleanup software 45 Disk Defragmenter software 45 DisplayPort, connecting 18 docking connector 43 drive light 46 drive media 22 drivers 33 drives external 42 handling 44 hard 42 optical 42 using 45 E electrostatic discharge 68 entering a power-on password 55 entering an administrator password 54...
... removing 32 supported formats 31 Disk Cleanup software 45 Disk Defragmenter software 45 DisplayPort, connecting 18 docking connector 43 drive light 46 drive media 22 drivers 33 drives external 42 handling 44 hard 42 optical 42 using 45 E electrostatic discharge 68 entering a power-on password 55 entering an administrator password 54...
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...critical battery level 27 initiating 23 high-definition devices, connecting 18, 19 HP Connection Manager 4 HP MediaSmart 20 HP Mobile Broadband Module 7, 8 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 46 HP SkyRoom 17 HP USB Ethernet Adapter, connecting 13 HP Wireless Assistant 4 hubs 38 I icons network 2 wireless 2 installing ...selecting a location setting 11 N network cable, connecting 13 network icon 2 inserting 33 removing 34 removing insert 33 software and drivers 33 supported types 32 ports DisplayPort 18 expansion 42 external monitor 17 HDMI 18 Intel Wireless Display 19 VGA 17 power battery...
...critical battery level 27 initiating 23 high-definition devices, connecting 18, 19 HP Connection Manager 4 HP MediaSmart 20 HP Mobile Broadband Module 7, 8 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 46 HP SkyRoom 17 HP USB Ethernet Adapter, connecting 13 HP Wireless Assistant 4 hubs 38 I icons network 2 wireless 2 installing ...selecting a location setting 11 N network cable, connecting 13 network icon 2 inserting 33 removing 34 removing insert 33 software and drivers 33 supported types 32 ports DisplayPort 18 expansion 42 external monitor 17 HDMI 18 Intel Wireless Display 19 VGA 17 power battery...
Getting Started HP Notebook - Windows 7
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... Replacing or upgrading the hard drive 27 Removing the hard drive ...27 Installing a hard drive ...29 Adding or replacing memory modules 30 Updating programs and drivers ...33 Cleaning your computer ...33 Cleaning the display ...33 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 33 6 Backup and recovery Restore ...35 Creating restore media ...35 Performing...
... Replacing or upgrading the hard drive 27 Removing the hard drive ...27 Installing a hard drive ...29 Adding or replacing memory modules 30 Updating programs and drivers ...33 Cleaning your computer ...33 Cleaning the display ...33 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 33 6 Backup and recovery Restore ...35 Creating restore media ...35 Performing...
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...To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For country- or region-specific support, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or ● How to help you perform...Start > Help and Support > User Guides. ● How to use the multimedia features of the computer - Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Documentation. 2 Chapter 1 Welcome Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices ● Regulatory and safety information To access this guide: ● Proper workstation ...
...To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For country- or region-specific support, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or ● How to help you perform...Start > Help and Support > User Guides. ● How to use the multimedia features of the computer - Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Documentation. 2 Chapter 1 Welcome Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices ● Regulatory and safety information To access this guide: ● Proper workstation ...
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... > All Programs > HP > HP Documentation > View Warranty Information. - Go to http://www.hp.com/go/orderdocuments. *You may find the expressly provided HP Limited Warranty applicable to http://www.hp.com/ support. ● Support information ● Ordering parts and finding additional help ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates ●...and/or on your serial number label), name, and postal address. Some countries/regions may request a printed copy at http://www.hp.com/go to your product located with your product number, warranty period (found on the CD/DVD provided in the box. Di...
... > All Programs > HP > HP Documentation > View Warranty Information. - Go to http://www.hp.com/go/orderdocuments. *You may find the expressly provided HP Limited Warranty applicable to http://www.hp.com/ support. ● Support information ● Ordering parts and finding additional help ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates ●...and/or on your serial number label), name, and postal address. Some countries/regions may request a printed copy at http://www.hp.com/go to your product located with your product number, warranty period (found on the CD/DVD provided in the box. Di...
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... this chapter: ● Inserting or removing the battery ● Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ● Adding or replacing memory modules ● Updating programs and drivers ● Cleaning your computer Inserting or removing the battery NOTE: For additional information on using the battery, refer to the...
... this chapter: ● Inserting or removing the battery ● Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ● Adding or replacing memory modules ● Updating programs and drivers ● Cleaning your computer Inserting or removing the battery NOTE: For additional information on using the battery, refer to the...
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...trapped beneath the keys. To reduce the risk of compressed air with a damp cloth, and wash your programs and drivers on the screen. Go to http://www.hp.com/support to loosen and remove debris. Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Dirt and grease on the TouchPad can also... keyboard regularly to prevent keys from sticking, and to jump around and under the keys to download the latest versions. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that can become available. You can cause the pointer to remove dust, lint, and particles that you update your hands frequently when...
...trapped beneath the keys. To reduce the risk of compressed air with a damp cloth, and wash your programs and drivers on the screen. Go to http://www.hp.com/support to loosen and remove debris. Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Dirt and grease on the TouchPad can also... keyboard regularly to prevent keys from sticking, and to jump around and under the keys to download the latest versions. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that can become available. You can cause the pointer to remove dust, lint, and particles that you update your hands frequently when...
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... the partition, recovery discs, or a recovery flash drive) ● Backing up and recovering your information Your computer includes tools provided by the operating system and HP to help you safeguard your information ● Recovering a program or driver 34 Chapter 6 Backup and recovery
... the partition, recovery discs, or a recovery flash drive) ● Backing up and recovering your information Your computer includes tools provided by the operating system and HP to help you safeguard your information ● Recovering a program or driver 34 Chapter 6 Backup and recovery
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... number/Product number (p/n) (3) Model description: (4) Warranty period Function This is an alphanumeric identifier that is the alphanumeric identifier needed . This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product...
... number/Product number (p/n) (3) Model description: (4) Warranty period Function This is an alphanumeric identifier that is the alphanumeric identifier needed . This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product...
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... computer. The part number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are as many as 51 screws that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 42 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures This number describes the duration of each product. Component replacement procedures This chapter provides...
... computer. The part number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are as many as 51 screws that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 42 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures This number describes the duration of each product. Component replacement procedures This chapter provides...
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Lift the rear edge of the keyboard until it rests upside down on the palm rest. Turn the computer right-side up and forward until the keyboard disengages from the computer. 5. Component replacement procedures 55 Insert a screw driver or similar thin tool into the keyboard screw hole, and then press on the back of the keyboard, and then swing the keyboard up with the front toward you. 6. 4.
Lift the rear edge of the keyboard until it rests upside down on the palm rest. Turn the computer right-side up and forward until the keyboard disengages from the computer. 5. Component replacement procedures 55 Insert a screw driver or similar thin tool into the keyboard screw hole, and then press on the back of the keyboard, and then swing the keyboard up with the front toward you. 6. 4.
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... the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Use a flat-bladed screw driver (1) to the computer. 3. Component replacement procedures 87 Shut down through the operating system. 2. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 44), and then remove the...
... the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Use a flat-bladed screw driver (1) to the computer. 3. Component replacement procedures 87 Shut down through the operating system. 2. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 44), and then remove the...
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... a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. 1. Windows XP-Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. At the download area, follow the on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the date, name, or other identifier. Make a note...
... a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. 1. Windows XP-Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. At the download area, follow the on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the date, name, or other identifier. Make a note...