Compaq Presario CQ35 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...to your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up... > Computer. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your operating system...driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Handle these discs to its original factory state if you experience system failure or instability. HP...recovery partition. System restore points allow you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a ...it in a safe place. Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be ...
...to your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up... > Computer. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your operating system...driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Handle these discs to its original factory state if you experience system failure or instability. HP...recovery partition. System restore points allow you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a ...it in a safe place. Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be ...
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...on-screen instructions. Use these discs to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from...then click Next. 4. Software not provided with your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Use these discs to recover your computer ...includes an SSD, you use HP Recovery Manager to recover your computer. To restore the system from the partition, follow ...
...on-screen instructions. Use these discs to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from...then click Next. 4. Software not provided with your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Use these discs to recover your computer ...includes an SSD, you use HP Recovery Manager to recover your computer. To restore the system from the partition, follow ...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Access the page on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Make a note of the date,... name, or other system information is running on the computer, you are already in Windows) or by turning on your selection to download your computer. b. If the Setup Utility does...connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to download. 3. During the ...
...Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Access the page on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Make a note of the date,... name, or other system information is running on the computer, you are already in Windows) or by turning on your selection to download your computer. b. If the Setup Utility does...connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to download. 3. During the ...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...enter. - If you may be able to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click Install now to step 6. 3. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to download the driver and install it later. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, ...was stored, and double-click the file to your operating system. 5. Proceed to install the updated driver. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your country or region. 2. or - When prompted, click Save and ...
...enter. - If you may be able to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click Install now to step 6. 3. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to download the driver and install it later. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, ...was stored, and double-click the file to your operating system. 5. Proceed to install the updated driver. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your country or region. 2. or - When prompted, click Save and ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... discs immediately after a system failure is listed in case of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your information and restoring it in case of a system failure: ● Creating a set of system ...to back up your information regularly to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery discs have been included for the presence of the window. 1 System restore points allow you experience system failure or instability. Use these discs to recover...
... discs immediately after a system failure is listed in case of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your information and restoring it in case of a system failure: ● Creating a set of system ...to back up your information regularly to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery discs have been included for the presence of the window. 1 System restore points allow you experience system failure or instability. Use these discs to recover...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. Recovering from the disc provided by the manufacturer. HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you have not already tried these discs to recover your computer. Recovery ...Manager software allows you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. However, if your computer. NOTE: Windows...
... from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. Recovering from the disc provided by the manufacturer. HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you have not already tried these discs to recover your computer. Recovery ...Manager software allows you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. However, if your computer. NOTE: Windows...
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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... or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for more information...
... or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for more information...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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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 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.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Select your computer model number in the notification area after you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed 23 Network status icon is either missing or corrupted... of the WLAN device software and drivers for the latest software. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for the latest software. Open your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. A Windows "Device not Found" error message ...
...separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Select your computer model number in the notification area after you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed 23 Network status icon is either missing or corrupted... of the WLAN device software and drivers for the latest software. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for the latest software. Open your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. A Windows "Device not Found" error message ...
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 the Device Manager utility. 1. If you suspect that the DVD/CD-ROM drive is not being detected, verify ... already showing. Look for an optical drive listing. 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 "A device driver must be missing or corrupted. The computer does not detect the optical drive...
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 the Device Manager utility. 1. If you suspect that the DVD/CD-ROM drive is not being detected, verify ... already showing. Look for an optical drive listing. 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 "A device driver must be missing or corrupted. The computer does not detect the optical drive...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... when it stops before trying to burn the contents to a new disc, and then burn from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. See 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.... The process of disc for all media and devices, and then click Save. Click Start and type autoplay in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use HP DVDPlay to your drive. HP DVDPlay is installed on the source disc to play a DVD. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. A ...
... when it stops before trying to burn the contents to a new disc, and then burn from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. See 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.... The process of disc for all media and devices, and then click Save. Click Start and type autoplay in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use HP DVDPlay to your drive. HP DVDPlay is installed on the source disc to play a DVD. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. A ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...5. Click Start > Computer > System properties. 3. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for HP software updates. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Proceed to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your drivers using the procedures in the search box, and then press enter. - ...the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Windows scans your program again. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. or - When prompted, confirm that the drivers are prompted to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. If you want to...
...5. Click Start > Computer > System properties. 3. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for HP software updates. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Proceed to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your drivers using the procedures in the search box, and then press enter. - ...the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Windows scans your program again. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. or - When prompted, confirm that the drivers are prompted to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. If you want to...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...Microsoft Update to check for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. or - Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be reinstalled 23 To use Microsoft Update: 1. If prompted by using Microsoft® Update. A device driver must be set to automatically check...com. 2. If prompted to do so, restart your Internet browser and go to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. If prompted to install Microsoft Update. Click ...
...Microsoft Update to check for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. or - Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be reinstalled 23 To use Microsoft Update: 1. If prompted by using Microsoft® Update. A device driver must be set to automatically check...com. 2. If prompted to do so, restart your Internet browser and go to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. If prompted to install Microsoft Update. Click ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...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 optical drive DVD burning 9, 21 changing region setting 7 copying 7 playing 6... 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...
...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 optical drive DVD burning 9, 21 changing region setting 7 copying 7 playing 6... 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...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... about the computer. This number describes the duration (in which the devices have been approved for use to locate documents, drivers, and support for this information available when you contact technical support. You may need the Product Key to determine what components...of the computer. ● Microsoft® Certificate of your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). An optional device may need this information when traveling internationally. This is affixed to the front of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. If your computer. The regulatory label ...
... about the computer. This number describes the duration (in which the devices have been approved for use to locate documents, drivers, and support for this information available when you contact technical support. You may need the Product Key to determine what components...of the computer. ● Microsoft® Certificate of your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). An optional device may need this information when traveling internationally. This is affixed to the front of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. If your computer. The regulatory label ...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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...and Support (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to providing information about your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides the following information and tools: ● Information about your computer ● Checkups for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on an audio CD, a DVD, fn+f11... or a BD. In addition to open the Print Options window of the hotkey command, and then release both keys at the ...
...and Support (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to providing information about your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides the following information and tools: ● Information about your computer ● Checkups for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on an audio CD, a DVD, fn+f11... or a BD. In addition to open the Print Options window of the hotkey command, and then release both keys at the ...
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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...; Save your multimedia program to the outer edge. ● Check the disc for an optical drive listing. or - ◦ The playback window in either of the disc to restart the disc. Remove any discs from the center of the following section. Look for scratches. In the ...Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to continue. If this setting is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in the following ways: ◦ Playback may see a warning message asking...
...; Save your multimedia program to the outer edge. ● Check the disc for an optical drive listing. or - ◦ The playback window in either of the disc to restart the disc. Remove any discs from the center of the following section. Look for scratches. In the ...Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to continue. If this setting is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in the following ways: ◦ Playback may see a warning message asking...