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...) e Volume control r Audio mute button and audio mute light t Diskette drive (select models only) Reference Guide 1-3 PC Card and CardBus slot and button (select models only; Getting Started with Your Notebook Left Panel and Back Panel Components 1 AC adapter jack 2 Universal serial bus (USB) ports 3 RJ-45 jack: connects a network cable 4 S-Video out jack...
...) e Volume control r Audio mute button and audio mute light t Diskette drive (select models only) Reference Guide 1-3 PC Card and CardBus slot and button (select models only; Getting Started with Your Notebook Left Panel and Back Panel Components 1 AC adapter jack 2 Universal serial bus (USB) ports 3 RJ-45 jack: connects a network cable 4 S-Video out jack...
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... and work habits for the first time, you will connect the AC adapter, charge the battery pack, turn on the Documentation CD that is located on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo and on the hard drive or on the notebook, and run the Microsoft® Windows® Setup program. When you...
... and work habits for the first time, you will connect the AC adapter, charge the battery pack, turn on the Documentation CD that is located on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo and on the hard drive or on the notebook, and run the Microsoft® Windows® Setup program. When you...
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... continue with your warranty. 1. Using the wrong AC adapter could damage the notebook or adapter, cause data loss, and may void your notebook (or other approved adapter that meets the power requirements of the notebook). The notebook battery starts charging. ✎ When unplugging the ...it from the outlet before unplugging it from the AC adapter. Plug the power cord into the notebook. 2. Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. 3. Getting Started with Your Notebook Step 2: Connect AC Power Ä CAUTION: Use only the AC adapter included with the section "Step 3: Connect a Phone...
... continue with your warranty. 1. Using the wrong AC adapter could damage the notebook or adapter, cause data loss, and may void your notebook (or other approved adapter that meets the power requirements of the notebook). The notebook battery starts charging. ✎ When unplugging the ...it from the outlet before unplugging it from the AC adapter. Plug the power cord into the notebook. 2. Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. 3. Getting Started with Your Notebook Step 2: Connect AC Power Ä CAUTION: Use only the AC adapter included with the section "Step 3: Connect a Phone...
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... be out of power. Charge times will vary. Å WARNING: This notebook is normal for the notebook to feel warm or hot when used continuously. The notebook complies with Your Notebook Step 4: Turn On the Notebook Press the power button above the left side of the keyboard. Getting Started ... consumption, it is designed to fully charge the battery pack. Leave the AC adapter plugged in the AC adapter, then press the power button again. The notebook boots up, and Windows starts automatically. ✎ If your notebook does not turn on when operating on your lap for several hours to...
... be out of power. Charge times will vary. Å WARNING: This notebook is normal for the notebook to feel warm or hot when used continuously. The notebook complies with Your Notebook Step 4: Turn On the Notebook Press the power button above the left side of the keyboard. Getting Started ... consumption, it is designed to fully charge the battery pack. Leave the AC adapter plugged in the AC adapter, then press the power button again. The notebook boots up, and Windows starts automatically. ✎ If your notebook does not turn on when operating on your lap for several hours to...
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... that lets you can write to DVD media. When writing to DVD+R or DVD+RW media, observe the following guidelines: ■ Place the notebook on a flat, stable surface. ■ Ensure that the AC adapter is equipped with a DVD/CD-RW Combo drive, it also includes CD software that are included with your... you copy or create CDs. Read and write quality may vary by media. 2-12 HP Manual Title Basic Operation To Write to DVD Media (Select Models Only) If your notebook is equipped with a DVD+RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive, you must install your DVD burning software from the CDs included...
... that lets you can write to DVD media. When writing to DVD+R or DVD+RW media, observe the following guidelines: ■ Place the notebook on a flat, stable surface. ■ Ensure that the AC adapter is equipped with a DVD/CD-RW Combo drive, it also includes CD software that are included with your... you copy or create CDs. Read and write quality may vary by media. 2-12 HP Manual Title Basic Operation To Write to DVD Media (Select Models Only) If your notebook is equipped with a DVD+RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive, you must install your DVD burning software from the CDs included...
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... been saved, but some functions may be lost. To resume normal operation, restore power by connecting an AC adapter or installing a charged battery pack, then shut the notebook off . Briefly press any information that was not saved will find on resuming that all your current button...pointing device to conserve battery power. If this occurs The result is initiated. Battery Packs and Power Management How the Notebook Manages Power Automatically Your notebook enters Hibernation and Standby automatically, and turns off the hard drive and display based on values set to the hard drive...
... been saved, but some functions may be lost. To resume normal operation, restore power by connecting an AC adapter or installing a charged battery pack, then shut the notebook off . Briefly press any information that was not saved will find on resuming that all your current button...pointing device to conserve battery power. If this occurs The result is initiated. Battery Packs and Power Management How the Notebook Manages Power Automatically Your notebook enters Hibernation and Standby automatically, and turns off the hard drive and display based on values set to the hard drive...
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... 1. The number of lights that turn on again until you restore power by doing one . ■ Plug in the AC adapter. ✎ If you plug in the AC adapter, you will not be able to turn it on indicates the remaining charge (each light represents 20 percent of the battery pack.... See the "Getting Started with a charged one of the following procedures: ■ Replace the battery pack with Your Notebook" chapter in this guide...
... 1. The number of lights that turn on again until you restore power by doing one . ■ Plug in the AC adapter. ✎ If you plug in the AC adapter, you will not be able to turn it on indicates the remaining charge (each light represents 20 percent of the battery pack.... See the "Getting Started with a charged one of the following procedures: ■ Replace the battery pack with Your Notebook" chapter in this guide...
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...your current session but will not be using it for a short while. ■ Put the notebook in a briefcase or other confined space, or the battery pack could overheat. » Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet. The operating time for a day or more. ■ Set the automatic timeout settings ...battery power last as long as possible: ■ Plug in the AC adapter, especially when using a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, or any external connections such as a PC Card or a modem. ■ Set the display brightness to save your notebook has a multispeed processor, use . If you want to the ...
...your current session but will not be using it for a short while. ■ Put the notebook in a briefcase or other confined space, or the battery pack could overheat. » Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet. The operating time for a day or more. ■ Set the automatic timeout settings ...battery power last as long as possible: ■ Plug in the AC adapter, especially when using a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, or any external connections such as a PC Card or a modem. ■ Set the display brightness to save your notebook has a multispeed processor, use . If you want to the ...
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... battery packs unused for long periods. Some PC Cards use significant power even while they are inactive. ■ If you work with an application that has been stored for one , rotate them. ■ Unplug the AC adapter when the notebook is not in use. ■ If the notebook will be unused and unplugged for more...
... battery packs unused for long periods. Some PC Cards use significant power even while they are inactive. ■ If you work with an application that has been stored for one , rotate them. ■ Unplug the AC adapter when the notebook is not in use. ■ If the notebook will be unused and unplugged for more...
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... Phillips screwdriver for these steps. Ä CAUTION: The internal components of the notebook. 1. Handle the RAM module only by it. Turn the unit bottom-side up, loosen the screws holding the RAM cover, then remove the cover. Unplug the AC adapter, if present, then remove the battery pack. 3. Select Start > Turn Off Computer...
... Phillips screwdriver for these steps. Ä CAUTION: The internal components of the notebook. 1. Handle the RAM module only by it. Turn the unit bottom-side up, loosen the screws holding the RAM cover, then remove the cover. Unplug the AC adapter, if present, then remove the battery pack. 3. Select Start > Turn Off Computer...
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Insert the battery pack. Handle the RAM module only by touching the metal shielding around the connectors on the back of the notebook. 1. Then press down at about a 30-degree angle until both sides until it . Select Start > Turn Off Computer > Turn Off. 2. Add-On ... for these steps. Ä CAUTION: Your notebook internal components are extremely sensitive to remove a RAM module so you can be permanently damaged by it is fully inserted. Insert the RAM board into the connector at both latches snap closed. 5. Unplug the AC adapter, if present, then remove the battery pack....
Insert the battery pack. Handle the RAM module only by touching the metal shielding around the connectors on the back of the notebook. 1. Then press down at about a 30-degree angle until both sides until it . Select Start > Turn Off Computer > Turn Off. 2. Add-On ... for these steps. Ä CAUTION: Your notebook internal components are extremely sensitive to remove a RAM module so you can be permanently damaged by it is fully inserted. Insert the RAM board into the connector at both latches snap closed. 5. Unplug the AC adapter, if present, then remove the battery pack....
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... hard drive, you should create a Utility partition on the drive before loading any software. 5-12 Reference Guide The number of the notebook. 6. Match your notebook to the following illustration. 5. Unplug the AC adapter, if connected. 2. Gently pull the hard drive out of screws varies by model. Remove the battery pack. 3. Add-On Devices Replacing...
... hard drive, you should create a Utility partition on the drive before loading any software. 5-12 Reference Guide The number of the notebook. 6. Match your notebook to the following illustration. 5. Unplug the AC adapter, if connected. 2. Gently pull the hard drive out of screws varies by model. Remove the battery pack. 3. Add-On Devices Replacing...
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... AC adapter, and make sure it is coming from elsewhere, such as from the fan or a PC Card drive. ■ Back up the drive immediately. If the Hard Disk Makes a Buzzing or Whining Noise ■ See whether the noise is fully plugged into a power source and into the back of the notebook....9632; Try adjusting the size of 1024 × 768 or higher, depending on your model. Hard Drive Problems If the Notebook Hard Drive Does Not Spin ■ Make sure the notebook has power. Reference Guide 6-5 Troubleshooting If the Screen Is Difficult to Read ■ Try setting the display resolution to the...
... AC adapter, and make sure it is coming from elsewhere, such as from the fan or a PC Card drive. ■ Back up the drive immediately. If the Hard Disk Makes a Buzzing or Whining Noise ■ See whether the noise is fully plugged into a power source and into the back of the notebook....9632; Try adjusting the size of 1024 × 768 or higher, depending on your model. Hard Drive Problems If the Notebook Hard Drive Does Not Spin ■ Make sure the notebook has power. Reference Guide 6-5 Troubleshooting If the Screen Is Difficult to Read ■ Try setting the display resolution to the...
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... consider installing additional memory. ■ Check the amount of the notebook) while the notebook appears to be lost. One-Touch button to switch display devices while graphic-intensive applications are running. Plug in the AC adapter or insert a charged battery pack. Then press the power button again... to turn the notebook back on. ■ If nothing happens, insert the tip of the notebook. Also avoid turning the notebook off and reset the notebook. Unsaved data will be paused ...
... consider installing additional memory. ■ Check the amount of the notebook) while the notebook appears to be lost. One-Touch button to switch display devices while graphic-intensive applications are running. Plug in the AC adapter or insert a charged battery pack. Then press the power button again... to turn the notebook back on. ■ If nothing happens, insert the tip of the notebook. Also avoid turning the notebook off and reset the notebook. Unsaved data will be paused ...
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... is fully installed and locked in place. ■ Make sure you are using only the AC adapter included with your work, shut down . Do not use a 60-watt, 3.16-amp adapter. ■ Move the notebook away from the power strip and plug it will not charge properly. ■ If available,... try another battery pack and AC adapter. Unplug the AC adapter and allow the battery pack to cool down Windows immediately, and insert ...
... is fully installed and locked in place. ■ Make sure you are using only the AC adapter included with your work, shut down . Do not use a 60-watt, 3.16-amp adapter. ■ Move the notebook away from the power strip and plug it will not charge properly. ■ If available,... try another battery pack and AC adapter. Unplug the AC adapter and allow the battery pack to cool down Windows immediately, and insert ...
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... press the power button to turn it and pressing the pad on . ■ If the notebook still does not respond, remove the battery pack and AC adapter, remove any PC Cards, and undock the notebook if docked. Then plug in Control Panel. The lights show the charge level. ■ If available, try another battery pack...
... press the power button to turn it and pressing the pad on . ■ If the notebook still does not respond, remove the battery pack and AC adapter, remove any PC Cards, and undock the notebook if docked. Then plug in Control Panel. The lights show the charge level. ■ If available, try another battery pack...
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Index 1394 port connecting 5-7 location 1-3 A AC adapter connecting 1-8 jack location 1-3 adjusting brightness 2-6 monitor resolution 5-5 volume 2-6 ALT GR key 2-9 alternate graphics (ALT GR) 2-9 antivirus software 2-14 AT commands 4-4 audio adjusting volume 2-6 device connection 5-3 ...
Index 1394 port connecting 5-7 location 1-3 A AC adapter connecting 1-8 jack location 1-3 adjusting brightness 2-6 monitor resolution 5-5 volume 2-6 ALT GR key 2-9 alternate graphics (ALT GR) 2-9 antivirus software 2-14 AT commands 4-4 audio adjusting volume 2-6 device connection 5-3 ...