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... 14-9 Safeguarding Your Data 14-9 Using System Restore 14-10 Repairing or Reinstalling Drivers 14-11 Repairing or Reinstalling Applications 14-12 Repairing the Operating System 14-14 Reinstalling the Operating System 14-15 15 Notebook Care Temperature 15-1 Notebook 15-1 Keyboard 15-3 Display 15-4 TouchPad 15-4 External Mouse 15-4 16 Travel and...
... 14-9 Safeguarding Your Data 14-9 Using System Restore 14-10 Repairing or Reinstalling Drivers 14-11 Repairing or Reinstalling Applications 14-12 Repairing the Operating System 14-14 Reinstalling the Operating System 14-15 15 Notebook Care Temperature 15-1 Notebook 15-1 Keyboard 15-3 Display 15-4 TouchPad 15-4 External Mouse 15-4 16 Travel and...
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... for Later" bag include recovery discs for software that you may want to install some or all notebook models. ❏ Application recovery software is provided with your notebook.The recovery discs are provided in case you ever need to "System Recovery" in Chapter 4, ..."Multimedia." Depending on your notebook, it is included with select models. For information about using recovery software, refer to repair or reinstall preinstalled or preloaded software. ❏ Operating system recovery and driver recovery software is included with all of these applications...
... for Later" bag include recovery discs for software that you may want to install some or all notebook models. ❏ Application recovery software is provided with your notebook.The recovery discs are provided in case you ever need to "System Recovery" in Chapter 4, ..."Multimedia." Depending on your notebook, it is included with select models. For information about using recovery software, refer to repair or reinstall preinstalled or preloaded software. ❏ Operating system recovery and driver recovery software is included with all of these applications...
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...; After you have set up your Internet or network services and your Web browser home page, you have set up your notebook. ■ Checkups for notebook functionality. ■ Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures. ■ Links to Customer Care. Opening Internet Explorer (... fn+f2 hotkey opens the print window of the active Windows application. Keyboard ■ Updates for your operating system, device drivers, and the software provided on your Internet or network services, the fn+f3 hotkey opens the Windows Internet Connection Wizard.
...; After you have set up your Internet or network services and your Web browser home page, you have set up your notebook. ■ Checkups for notebook functionality. ■ Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures. ■ Links to Customer Care. Opening Internet Explorer (... fn+f2 hotkey opens the print window of the active Windows application. Keyboard ■ Updates for your operating system, device drivers, and the software provided on your Internet or network services, the fn+f3 hotkey opens the Windows Internet Connection Wizard.
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...designed to conform to the information included with a PC Card to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for some PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any of the enablers provided by the PC Card manufacturer. The notebook PC Card slot supports one Type I or Type ...II 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card. For ...
...designed to conform to the information included with a PC Card to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for some PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any of the enablers provided by the PC Card manufacturer. The notebook PC Card slot supports one Type I or Type ...II 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card. For ...
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...; Install only the device drivers for some ExpressCards, do not install all of the software or any of support for your ExpressCard to the ExpressCard connectors: ■ Use minimal force when inserting an ExpressCard into the ExpressCard slot. ■ Do not move or transport the notebook while an ExpressCard is inserted. If...
...; Install only the device drivers for some ExpressCards, do not install all of the software or any of support for your ExpressCard to the ExpressCard connectors: ■ Use minimal force when inserting an ExpressCard into the ExpressCard slot. ■ Do not move or transport the notebook while an ExpressCard is inserted. If...
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... about device-specific software, refer to the device documentation or to load device-specific drivers and other software before using some 1394 devices. IEEE 1394 is available on select notebook models. 1394 Device Connection Connect a 1394 device to the notebook. A 1394 port is a hardware interface that can be used to connect a high-speed...
... about device-specific software, refer to the device documentation or to load device-specific drivers and other software before using some 1394 devices. IEEE 1394 is available on select notebook models. 1394 Device Connection Connect a 1394 device to the notebook. A 1394 port is a hardware interface that can be used to connect a high-speed...
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... later in this chapter. ■ For your home WLAN, verify that your notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 11-5 Wireless (Select Models Only) Using a WLAN Connection To use a WLAN connection: ■ Verify that all drivers required by the 802.11 wireless device are installed and that the 802.11 ...wireless device is correctly configured. ✎ If you are using an integrated 802.11 wireless device, all required drivers are installed and the adapter is preconfigured and ready for subsequent WLAN connections may vary, depending on . When the 802.11 wireless device...
... later in this chapter. ■ For your home WLAN, verify that your notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 11-5 Wireless (Select Models Only) Using a WLAN Connection To use a WLAN connection: ■ Verify that all drivers required by the 802.11 wireless device are installed and that the 802.11 ...wireless device is correctly configured. ✎ If you are using an integrated 802.11 wireless device, all required drivers are installed and the adapter is preconfigured and ready for subsequent WLAN connections may vary, depending on . When the 802.11 wireless device...
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... an 802.11 wireless device To install HP WLAN software for an integrated 802.11 wireless device, you want to know the name of all the 802.11 wireless devices on your notebook does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for an 802.11 wireless device includes the... term wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. ❏ If no 802.11 wireless device is listed, either your notebook: a. b. c. To install the WLAN software: » Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup, and ...
... an 802.11 wireless device To install HP WLAN software for an integrated 802.11 wireless device, you want to know the name of all the 802.11 wireless devices on your notebook does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for an 802.11 wireless device includes the... term wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. ❏ If no 802.11 wireless device is listed, either your notebook: a. b. c. To install the WLAN software: » Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup, and ...
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... Support. - To access model information about your computer, refer to the user guides included with your notebook. Open the utility. 3. b. or - ■ Visit the HP Web site at the HP Web site. To access documentation for your language and region. Install the WLAN software as a SoftPaq at... http://www.hp.com/support: a. Select the Download Drivers and Software radio button c. Wireless (Select Models Only) The WLAN software is provided in this chapter. 2. To access, ...
... Support. - To access model information about your computer, refer to the user guides included with your notebook. Open the utility. 3. b. or - ■ Visit the HP Web site at the HP Web site. To access documentation for your language and region. Install the WLAN software as a SoftPaq at... http://www.hp.com/support: a. Select the Download Drivers and Software radio button c. Wireless (Select Models Only) The WLAN software is provided in this chapter. 2. To access, ...
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... and Support > problem by using the Help and Fixing a problem Support Center. 3 Reinstall all HP drivers. Perform the following restore procedures in restore point. "Repairing or Reinstalling Drivers," later in this chapter 4 If you suspect the problem could "Repairing or Reinstalling be caused by...My Documents. this chapter preloaded application, try to restore your documents, store personal files in this chapter 2 Try to the notebook can cause your operating system. Software Updates and Recovery Before You Begin ✎ It is recommended that you try reinstalling the ...
... and Support > problem by using the Help and Fixing a problem Support Center. 3 Reinstall all HP drivers. Perform the following restore procedures in restore point. "Repairing or Reinstalling Drivers," later in this chapter 4 If you suspect the problem could "Repairing or Reinstalling be caused by...My Documents. this chapter preloaded application, try to restore your documents, store personal files in this chapter 2 Try to the notebook can cause your operating system. Software Updates and Recovery Before You Begin ✎ It is recommended that you try reinstalling the ...
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... to reliable external power through the AC adapter. 2. Setting a Restore Point To set additional restore points when you change your application, driver, and operating system files. Select Create a restore point, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Select Start > Help and ... and settings by using restore points, which are reversible. Make sure the notebook is performing optimally. Manually setting additional restore points provides additional protection for your data files. The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and may set a system restore point ...
... to reliable external power through the AC adapter. 2. Setting a Restore Point To set additional restore points when you change your application, driver, and operating system files. Select Create a restore point, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Select Start > Help and ... and settings by using restore points, which are reversible. Make sure the notebook is performing optimally. Manually setting additional restore points provides additional protection for your data files. The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and may set a system restore point ...
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... from your hard drive. c. Select Start > Run. The driver reinstallation process repairs or replaces most corrupted drivers and reinstalls most deleted drivers. Software Updates and Recovery Repairing or Reinstalling Drivers All drivers required for notebook functionality can be reinstalled from the Driver Recovery disc-While running Windows, insert the Driver Recovery disc into the optical drive, and then...
... from your hard drive. c. Select Start > Run. The driver reinstallation process repairs or replaces most corrupted drivers and reinstalls most deleted drivers. Software Updates and Recovery Repairing or Reinstalling Drivers All drivers required for notebook functionality can be reinstalled from the Driver Recovery disc-While running Windows, insert the Driver Recovery disc into the optical drive, and then...
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...Application Recovery discs included with your notebook. Select OK. Hardware and Software Guide 14-13 Use the following procedure to reinstall, you can select or clear the check boxes for some or all of your application recovery software may be on the Driver Recovery disc. ■ Some ... D indicates the optical drive. It is recommended that you restore applications first from the Driver Recovery disc and then from the Driver Recovery disc or an Application Recovery disc: » While the notebook is in Windows, insert the disc into the optical drive, and then follow the instructions...
...Application Recovery discs included with your notebook. Select OK. Hardware and Software Guide 14-13 Use the following procedure to reinstall, you can select or clear the check boxes for some or all of your application recovery software may be on the Driver Recovery disc. ■ Some ... D indicates the optical drive. It is recommended that you restore applications first from the Driver Recovery disc and then from the Driver Recovery disc or an Application Recovery disc: » While the notebook is in Windows, insert the disc into the optical drive, and then follow the instructions...
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... repairing the operating system as described in Windows XP Professional: Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Backup. To back up your notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 14-15 Back Up Data Ä CAUTION: To prevent the loss of all of the following: ■ Purchase optional system... section, it is recommended that you back up your data. ■ After you complete the reinstallation ❏ You must reinstall all drivers required for notebook functionality. ❏ To fully restore your system, you will also need to reinstall the operating system.
... repairing the operating system as described in Windows XP Professional: Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Backup. To back up your notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 14-15 Back Up Data Ä CAUTION: To prevent the loss of all of the following: ■ Purchase optional system... section, it is recommended that you back up your data. ■ After you complete the reinstallation ❏ You must reinstall all drivers required for notebook functionality. ❏ To fully restore your system, you will also need to reinstall the operating system.
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...The "Setup" page is displayed. The caution explains that formatting this partition. 11. Press C to several hours, the notebook restarts in this chapter. 14-18 Hardware and Software Guide To properly set up to continue setup using the NTFS file system...reinstallation process is complete, you must reinstall the drivers required for some external devices. For driver reinstallation instructions, refer to reinstall the drivers for notebook functionality and you may take up the operating system. 10. Reinstall Drivers After the operating system reinstallation process is complete,...
...The "Setup" page is displayed. The caution explains that formatting this partition. 11. Press C to several hours, the notebook restarts in this chapter. 14-18 Hardware and Software Guide To properly set up to continue setup using the NTFS file system...reinstallation process is complete, you must reinstall the drivers required for some external devices. For driver reinstallation instructions, refer to reinstall the drivers for notebook functionality and you may take up the operating system. 10. Reinstall Drivers After the operating system reinstallation process is complete,...
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...you have been automatically updated without your knowledge. Depending on the settings you used on your former configuration, some software may have reinstalled drivers, you can access from the Internet and a Critical Security Updates for the operating system and other software provided on the software CD...or at the Web site of the software provider or manufacturer. If you can begin to update your notebook is strongly recommended that you are usually provided on your notebook, refer to the Internet. Use the following update procedures as soon as your operating system from a ...
...you have been automatically updated without your knowledge. Depending on the settings you used on your former configuration, some software may have reinstalled drivers, you can access from the Internet and a Critical Security Updates for the operating system and other software provided on the software CD...or at the Web site of the software provider or manufacturer. If you can begin to update your notebook is strongly recommended that you are usually provided on your notebook, refer to the Internet. Use the following update procedures as soon as your operating system from a ...
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... 14-11, 14-13 inserting 5-3 installing applications from 4-12 media activity hotkeys 4-16 Operating System Recov- See passwords Driver Recovery disc 1-18, 14-17 drivers obtaining 14-11 reinstalling, repairing 1-18, 14-18 drives affected by airport security 5-1, 16-1 protecting playback 2-9, 5-6 display release latch 1-8 display switch identifying 1-4 setting ... preferences 4-17 writing to 4-15 diskette affected by airport security 5-1 avoiding standby and hibernation while using disc, diskette 4-17 expansion port 2 on notebook 1-10 USB support 9-1 DriveLock 12-13 DriveLock password.
... 14-11, 14-13 inserting 5-3 installing applications from 4-12 media activity hotkeys 4-16 Operating System Recov- See passwords Driver Recovery disc 1-18, 14-17 drivers obtaining 14-11 reinstalling, repairing 1-18, 14-18 drives affected by airport security 5-1, 16-1 protecting playback 2-9, 5-6 display release latch 1-8 display switch identifying 1-4 setting ... preferences 4-17 writing to 4-15 diskette affected by airport security 5-1 avoiding standby and hibernation while using disc, diskette 4-17 expansion port 2 on notebook 1-10 USB support 9-1 DriveLock 12-13 DriveLock password.
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...12, 6-6 ExpressCards configuring 6-6 inserting 6-7 removing 6-8 removing insert in ExpressCard slot 6-6 stopping 6-8 types supported 6-5 external device drivers 14-11 external monitor port 1-9, 4-6 external numeric keypad 3-20 F F12 to boot from LAN message 13-6 firewall software 12... 4-2 Help and Support Center 3-5 Hardware and Software Guide Index-5 Index E eject button, PC Card 6-4 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 8-2 emergency shutdown procedures 2-13 enablers ExpressCard 6-6 PC Card 6-1 End-User License Agreement, operating system 14-14 environmental specifications 17-1 error messages DVD...
...12, 6-6 ExpressCards configuring 6-6 inserting 6-7 removing 6-8 removing insert in ExpressCard slot 6-6 stopping 6-8 types supported 6-5 external device drivers 14-11 external monitor port 1-9, 4-6 external numeric keypad 3-20 F F12 to boot from LAN message 13-6 firewall software 12... 4-2 Help and Support Center 3-5 Hardware and Software Guide Index-5 Index E eject button, PC Card 6-4 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 8-2 emergency shutdown procedures 2-13 enablers ExpressCard 6-6 PC Card 6-1 End-User License Agreement, operating system 14-14 environmental specifications 17-1 error messages DVD...
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Index Software Setup folder installing multimedia applications 4-9, 4-12 reinstalling applications 14-12 reinstalling drivers 14-11 software, recovery 14-9 Sonic RecordNow! 4-11, 4-20 speakers external 4-2 internal 1-5, 4-2 specifications expansion port 2 signals 17-3 operating environment ...backing up data 14-9, 14-15 recovery procedures summary 14-9 reinstalling operating system 14-15 reinstalling, repairing applications 14-12 reinstalling, repairing drivers 14-11 repairing operating system 14-14 System Restore 14-10 updating reinstalled software 14-19 System Restore 14-10 T telephone jack (...
Index Software Setup folder installing multimedia applications 4-9, 4-12 reinstalling applications 14-12 reinstalling drivers 14-11 software, recovery 14-9 Sonic RecordNow! 4-11, 4-20 speakers external 4-2 internal 1-5, 4-2 specifications expansion port 2 signals 17-3 operating environment ...backing up data 14-9, 14-15 recovery procedures summary 14-9 reinstalling operating system 14-15 reinstalling, repairing applications 14-12 reinstalling, repairing drivers 14-11 repairing operating system 14-14 System Restore 14-10 updating reinstalled software 14-19 System Restore 14-10 T telephone jack (...