Compaq Presario CQ35 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...discs (Recovery Manager software feature). Tools provided by restoring the computer to its original factory state if you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you experience serious... Service Guide 8-1 The software allows the creation of only one set of the window. Recovery discs have a recovery partition. To check for the first time. Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can recover your full...
...discs (Recovery Manager software feature). Tools provided by restoring the computer to its original factory state if you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you experience serious... Service Guide 8-1 The software allows the creation of only one set of the window. Recovery discs have a recovery partition. To check for the first time. Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can recover your full...
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...Manager to recover your computer. To restore the system from the recovery discs: 1. HP recommends that you experience system failure or instability. Software not provided with your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Back up . ... restore the system if you have not already tried these discs to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Follow the on -screen instructions. 8-4 Maintenance and Service Guide You will not be downloaded from the manufacturer's...
...Manager to recover your computer. To restore the system from the recovery discs: 1. HP recommends that you experience system failure or instability. Software not provided with your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Back up . ... restore the system if you have not already tried these discs to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Follow the on -screen instructions. 8-4 Maintenance and Service Guide You will not be downloaded from the manufacturer's...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Downloading...the hard drive. 2 Updating software Open the Setup Utility by turning on battery power, docked in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. b. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and ...unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. You may need to know the version of the screen, press f10....
... BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Downloading...the hard drive. 2 Updating software Open the Setup Utility by turning on battery power, docked in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. b. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and ...unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. You may need to know the version of the screen, press f10....
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser, go to step 6. 3. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your operating system. 5. Open your country or region. 2. Select your hard drive. After the file is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is displayed, click an updated driver... to do this, click Download only to save the file to install the updated driver. Click the option for software and driver... to download the driver and install it ...the HP Web site: 1. Updating programs and drivers To ...
...hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser, go to step 6. 3. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your operating system. 5. Open your country or region. 2. Select your hard drive. After the file is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is displayed, click an updated driver... to do this, click Download only to save the file to install the updated driver. Click the option for software and driver... to download the driver and install it ...the HP Web site: 1. Updating programs and drivers To ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...been included for computers that you with the following tasks for the presence of the window. 1 Use these discs to your important system files. ● Creating system restore... system feature). As you add new software and data files, you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software...section of a recovery partition, select Start > Computer. 1 Overview Recovery after software setup. HP recommends that do not have a recovery partition. With Recovery Manager, you can recover your ...
...been included for computers that you with the following tasks for the presence of the window. 1 Use these discs to your important system files. ● Creating system restore... system feature). As you add new software and data files, you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software...section of a recovery partition, select Start > Computer. 1 Overview Recovery after software setup. HP recommends that do not have a recovery partition. With Recovery Manager, you can recover your ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...Use these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. Software not provided with your computer. HP recommends that was preinstalled at the factory. If you set up your computer. Back up . NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you have a recovery partition. Recovering ... not have not already tried these discs to repair or restore the system if you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from the recovery discs...
...Use these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. Software not provided with your computer. HP recommends that was preinstalled at the factory. If you set up your computer. Back up . NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you have a recovery partition. Recovering ... not have not already tried these discs to repair or restore the system if you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from the recovery discs...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Index B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 5 personal files 5 templates 5 backup suggestions 5 F f11 8 full system recovery 1 P performing a recovery 7 R recovering a program or driver 1 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 8 recovering from the recovery discs 7 recovery 7 recovery discs 1, 2 Recovery Manager 1, 7 recovery partition 1 recovery, system 1, 7 restore points 6 S safeguarding information 1 solid-...
Index B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 5 personal files 5 templates 5 backup suggestions 5 F f11 8 full system recovery 1 P performing a recovery 7 R recovering a program or driver 1 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 8 recovering from the recovery discs 7 recovery 7 recovery discs 1, 2 Recovery Manager 1, 7 recovery partition 1 recovery, system 1, 7 restore points 6 S safeguarding information 1 solid-...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... > System properties. 2. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. The listing for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to a WLAN 21 For more information. 1. If no WLAN...
... > System properties. 2. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. The listing for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to a WLAN 21 For more information. 1. If no WLAN...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Cannot connect to a preferred network Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Diagnose and repair from the menu. NOTE: To display the network status icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or
Cannot connect to a preferred network Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Diagnose and repair from the menu. NOTE: To display the network status icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... consult the manufacturer's Web site for your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Select your computer model number in the notification area after you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed 23 Click the option for your computer, follow the on-screen... instructions. The driver must be displayed. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for the latest software. Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is not displayed in the search box. 4. A Windows "Device not Found" error ...
... consult the manufacturer's Web site for your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Select your computer model number in the notification area after you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed 23 Click the option for your computer, follow the on-screen... instructions. The driver must be displayed. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for the latest software. Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is not displayed in the search box. 4. A Windows "Device not Found" error ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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The computer does not detect the optical drive 19 A disc does not play ...20 A disc does not play automatically ...21 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 21 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 21 A device driver must be reinstalled ...22 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 22 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 23 Index ...24 iv
The computer does not detect the optical drive 19 A disc does not play ...20 A disc does not play automatically ...21 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 21 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 21 A device driver must be reinstalled ...22 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 22 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 23 Index ...24 iv
Drives - Windows Vista
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... The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be reinstalled" found later in this section. Click Start > Computer > System properties. 3. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-...ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in the Device Manager utility. 1. If the drive is already...
... The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be reinstalled" found later in this section. Click Start > Computer > System properties. 3. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-...ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in the Device Manager utility. 1. If the drive is already...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... for Use AutoPlay for your drive. The process of disc for all media and devices, and then click Save. HP DVDPlay is installed on the computer and is inserted properly. ● Select a slower write speed and try again...disc, save the information on the source disc to your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in the pane above the box. 2. A disc does not play... in the Start Search box. Click Start and type autoplay in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use HP DVDPlay to a new disc, and then burn from the...
... for Use AutoPlay for your drive. The process of disc for all media and devices, and then click Save. HP DVDPlay is installed on the computer and is inserted properly. ● Select a slower write speed and try again...disc, save the information on the source disc to your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in the pane above the box. 2. A disc does not play... in the Start Search box. Click Start and type autoplay in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use HP DVDPlay to a new disc, and then burn from the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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..., if necessary, and then verify that you may need to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you want to obtain HP device drivers. or - Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 22 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Open your Internet browser, go...
..., if necessary, and then verify that you may need to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you want to obtain HP device drivers. or - Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 22 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Open your Internet browser, go...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...to install. 7. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to get the latest updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click Change settings ... the file to your hard drive. Click Microsoft Update to open a window containing additional information. 6. If prompted to automatically check for and install updates for your computer. or - A device driver must be set to do so, restart your computer operating system, programs...
...to install. 7. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to get the latest updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click Change settings ... the file to your hard drive. Click Microsoft Update to open a window containing additional information. 6. If prompted to automatically check for and install updates for your computer. or - A device driver must be set to do so, restart your computer operating system, programs...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... Combo Drive with LightScribe DVD ±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 4 C CD burning 9, 21 copying 7 playing 6 removing 10 CD drive 3 D device drivers HP drivers 22 Windows drivers 23 Disk Cleanup software 11 Disk Defragmenter software 11 disk performance 11 drive light 13 drives caring for 2 hard 15, 16 optical 3 See also hard... BD playing 6 removing 10 Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 4 Blu-ray ROM with DL support 4 T troubleshooting burning discs 21 device driver 22 disc play 20, 21 HP device drivers 22 optical disc tray 18 optical drive detection 19 Windows drivers 23 24 Index
... Combo Drive with LightScribe DVD ±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 4 C CD burning 9, 21 copying 7 playing 6 removing 10 CD drive 3 D device drivers HP drivers 22 Windows drivers 23 Disk Cleanup software 11 Disk Defragmenter software 11 disk performance 11 drive light 13 drives caring for 2 hard 15, 16 optical 3 See also hard... BD playing 6 removing 10 Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 4 Blu-ray ROM with DL support 4 T troubleshooting burning discs 21 device driver 22 disc play 20, 21 HP device drivers 22 optical disc tray 18 optical drive detection 19 Windows drivers 23 24 Index
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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.... This certificate is the product name affixed to the front of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. This is affixed to the bottom of the computer. ● Microsoft® Certificate of your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). You may be a wireless local area network (WLAN... ● Service tag-Provides important information including the following: The service tag label is the number you use to locate documents, drivers, and support for use. 3 Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or...
.... This certificate is the product name affixed to the front of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. This is affixed to the bottom of the computer. ● Microsoft® Certificate of your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). You may be a wireless local area network (WLAN... ● Service tag-Provides important information including the following: The service tag label is the number you use to locate documents, drivers, and support for use. 3 Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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...f11 or a BD. fn+f9 Stop an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD. fn+f12 To use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ● Briefly press the fn key, and then... briefly press the second key of the active Windows application. 4 Chapter 2 Using the keyboard The BIOS date is ...
...f11 or a BD. fn+f9 Stop an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD. fn+f12 To use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ● Briefly press the fn key, and then... briefly press the second key of the active Windows application. 4 Chapter 2 Using the keyboard The BIOS date is ...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... is not visible on an external display 25 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 26 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or picture 26 A device driver must be reinstalled ...26 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 27 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 27 Index ...28 iv
... is not visible on an external display 25 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 26 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or picture 26 A device driver must be reinstalled ...26 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 27 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 27 Index ...28 iv
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... disc for an optical drive listing. After you want to restart the disc. If the drive is already showing. or - ◦ The playback window in the following ways: ◦ Playback may see a warning message asking if you click No, the computer may behave in Device Manager. 1. ... icon, and then select Personalize > Display Settings. 2. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in the multimedia program may close all open programs before playing a CD...
... disc for an optical drive listing. After you want to restart the disc. If the drive is already showing. or - ◦ The playback window in the following ways: ◦ Playback may see a warning message asking if you click No, the computer may behave in Device Manager. 1. ... icon, and then select Personalize > Display Settings. 2. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in the multimedia program may close all open programs before playing a CD...