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... burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 51 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or picture 52 A device driver must be reinstalled 52 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 52 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 53 5 Power management Setting power options ...54 Using power-saving states 54 Initiating and...
... burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 51 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or picture 52 A device driver must be reinstalled 52 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 52 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 53 5 Power management Setting power options ...54 Using power-saving states 54 Initiating and...
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... into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in which the devices have been approved for use to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. This number provides specific information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of...identifier that is the product name affixed to the front of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. This is the alphanumeric identifier you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your notebook. ◦ Serial number (s/n) (2). Identifying the labels The labels affixed to each...
... into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in which the devices have been approved for use to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. This number provides specific information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of...identifier that is the product name affixed to the front of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. This is the alphanumeric identifier you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your notebook. ◦ Serial number (s/n) (2). Identifying the labels The labels affixed to each...
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... the wireless devices in your computer using these features: ● Wireless button or wireless switch ● Wireless Assistant software ● HP Connection Manager software (select models only) ● Operating system controls Using the wireless button The computer has a wireless button, one or...(connected) Network (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed and one or more of your network drivers are installed, all network devices or all wireless devices are disabled in Windows® Control Panel, and no network devices are connected to a wired...
... the wireless devices in your computer using these features: ● Wireless button or wireless switch ● Wireless Assistant software ● HP Connection Manager software (select models only) ● Operating system controls Using the wireless button The computer has a wireless button, one or...(connected) Network (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed and one or more of your network drivers are installed, all network devices or all wireless devices are disabled in Windows® Control Panel, and no network devices are connected to a wired...
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...next to Network adapters to expand the list and show all wireless devices. For more information. 1. You may be sure that device drivers are included with select computer models only. If no WLAN device is not listed in the feature list on the side of the WLAN... computer does not have a problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is properly installed on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to the computer by purchasing a wireless networking device. Refer to Help and Support for wireless connection problems ...
...next to Network adapters to expand the list and show all wireless devices. For more information. 1. You may be sure that device drivers are included with select computer models only. If no WLAN device is not listed in the feature list on the side of the WLAN... computer does not have a problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is properly installed on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to the computer by purchasing a wireless networking device. Refer to Help and Support for wireless connection problems ...
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...alphanumeric codes that identify your computer to the network. ● For a network connected to your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Some networks change the corresponding code in your country or region. 3. Click Troubleshoot problems and select the network you...Search box. 4. You must be displayed. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for instructions on setting up the same codes on -screen instructions. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Select Start > Control Panel > Network and ...
...alphanumeric codes that identify your computer to the network. ● For a network connected to your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Some networks change the corresponding code in your country or region. 3. Click Troubleshoot problems and select the network you...Search box. 4. You must be displayed. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for instructions on setting up the same codes on -screen instructions. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Select Start > Control Panel > Network and ...
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... to help you learn to use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on both the computer and the monitor. fn+f1 Open the Print Options window. fn+f2 fn+f3 Switch the screen image. ..., hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to support specialists Opens the Print Options window of the active Windows application. Open a Web browser. In addition to providing information about your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides the following information and tools: ● Information ...
... to help you learn to use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on both the computer and the monitor. fn+f1 Open the Print Options window. fn+f2 fn+f3 Switch the screen image. ..., hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to support specialists Opens the Print Options window of the active Windows application. Open a Web browser. In addition to providing information about your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides the following information and tools: ● Information ...
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...click the Test button. To check the record functions of the computer, follow these steps: 1. Open Windows Media Player or HP DVD Play and play back the sound. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are normally color-coded to...Safety and Environmental Notices. Click Sound. 4. Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. Audio Your computer enables you to your desktop. 3. You should hear sound through the speakers or through connected ...
...click the Test button. To check the record functions of the computer, follow these steps: 1. Open Windows Media Player or HP DVD Play and play back the sound. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are normally color-coded to...Safety and Environmental Notices. Click Sound. 4. Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. Audio Your computer enables you to your desktop. 3. You should hear sound through the speakers or through connected ...
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...fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as you remove it. 4. In the Device Manager window, click the arrow next to DVD/CD-ROM drives to expand the list to perform the following tasks: ● Update driver software. ● Disable. ● Uninstall. Hold the disc by gently pressing down on...: If the tray is listed in the Device Manager utility. 1. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. Then in a protective case. Troubleshooting 49 Remove any discs from the tray by the...
...fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as you remove it. 4. In the Device Manager window, click the arrow next to DVD/CD-ROM drives to expand the list to perform the following tasks: ● Update driver software. ● Disable. ● Uninstall. Hold the disc by gently pressing down on...: If the tray is listed in the Device Manager utility. 1. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. Then in a protective case. Troubleshooting 49 Remove any discs from the tray by the...
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...insert the disc properly. ● Be sure that the disc is working properly: ◦ The Properties window provides details about the device to help you troubleshoot issues. ◦ Click the Driver tab to the outer edge. ● Check the disc for hardware changes. Wipe from the center of... the following ways: ◦ Playback may see if the device is clean. or - ◦ The playback window in either of the disc to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for installed hardware and installs any loss of the computer desktop, and select Screen resolution. 2. In rare cases, you...
...insert the disc properly. ● Be sure that the disc is working properly: ◦ The Properties window provides details about the device to help you troubleshoot issues. ◦ Click the Driver tab to the outer edge. ● Check the disc for hardware changes. Wipe from the center of... the following ways: ◦ Playback may see if the device is clean. or - ◦ The playback window in either of the disc to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for installed hardware and installs any loss of the computer desktop, and select Screen resolution. 2. In rare cases, you...
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... any discs from the models listed. 4. Proceed to delete the device, but do not put sp in Windows Media Player produces no sound or picture Use HP DVD Play to delete. 5. A device driver must be reinstalled 1. Click the option for example, DVD/CD ROMs, Modems, and so on the computer ...and is also available from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Click your program again. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 52 Chapter 4 Multimedia Then in the product box, and then press enter. - or - A DVD playing in front of driver you want to step 6. 3. Right-click ...
... any discs from the models listed. 4. Proceed to delete the device, but do not put sp in Windows Media Player produces no sound or picture Use HP DVD Play to delete. 5. A device driver must be reinstalled 1. Click the option for example, DVD/CD ROMs, Modems, and so on the computer ...and is also available from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Click your program again. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 52 Chapter 4 Multimedia Then in the product box, and then press enter. - or - A DVD playing in front of driver you want to step 6. 3. Right-click ...
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..., you will be prompted to enter settings before you can be set to open a window containing additional information. 6. Follow the on your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to...
..., you will be prompted to enter settings before you can be set to open a window containing additional information. 6. Follow the on your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to...
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...remove the hardware device. 3. b. Click the name of the taskbar. NOTE: You are prompted that it is not in the operating system Copying window. 2. Pull the ExpressCard out of the notification area). 2. NOTE: An inserted ExpressCard uses power even when idle. NOTE: To stop or ...sound when the device has been detected, and a menu of the taskbar. NOTE: The first time you insert an ExpressCard, the "Installing device driver software"message is safe to safely remove the ExpressCard. 1. Removing an ExpressCard CAUTION: To prevent loss of data or an unresponsive system, use ....
...remove the hardware device. 3. b. Click the name of the taskbar. NOTE: You are prompted that it is not in the operating system Copying window. 2. Pull the ExpressCard out of the notification area). 2. NOTE: An inserted ExpressCard uses power even when idle. NOTE: To stop or ...sound when the device has been detected, and a menu of the taskbar. NOTE: The first time you insert an ExpressCard, the "Installing device driver software"message is safe to safely remove the ExpressCard. 1. Removing an ExpressCard CAUTION: To prevent loss of data or an unresponsive system, use ....
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... updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that is running on -screen instructions to identify your computer and...menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. To exit Setup Utility, use Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for Startup Menu" message is ... 3. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in Windows) or by opening Setup Utility. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to know the version...
... updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that is running on -screen instructions to identify your computer and...menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. To exit Setup Utility, use Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for Startup Menu" message is ... 3. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in Windows) or by opening Setup Utility. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to know the version...
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..., press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click Install now to download the driver and install it later. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your specific product from the models listed. 4. or...
..., press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click Install now to download the driver and install it later. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your specific product from the models listed. 4. or...
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device drivers HP drivers 52 Windows drivers 53 Diagnostics menu 115 digital card defined 85 inserting 85 removing 86 stopping 86 Digital Media Slot, identifying 6 Disk Cleanup software 76 Disk Defragmenter software ... 35 description 32 displaying system information 33 increasing screen brightness 35 initiating QuickLock 34 initiating Sleep 34 opening Help and Support 33 opening Print Options window 33 opening the Web browser 33 playing previous track on an audio CD, a DVD or a BD 35 playing the next track on an audio CD...
device drivers HP drivers 52 Windows drivers 53 Diagnostics menu 115 digital card defined 85 inserting 85 removing 86 stopping 86 Digital Media Slot, identifying 6 Disk Cleanup software 76 Disk Defragmenter software ... 35 description 32 displaying system information 33 increasing screen brightness 35 initiating QuickLock 34 initiating Sleep 34 opening Help and Support 33 opening Print Options window 33 opening the Web browser 33 playing previous track on an audio CD, a DVD or a BD 35 playing the next track on an audio CD...
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.../off button 1 traveling with the computer 66 troubleshooting device driver 52 disc burning 51 disc play 50, 51 external display 51 HP device drivers 52 optical disc tray 48 optical drive detection 49 Windows drivers 53 turning off the computer 66 U unresponsive system 66 ...identifying 3 volume, adjusting 40 W webcam 39 webcam light 9, 39 webcam properties, adjusting 47 webcam tips 47 Windows applications key, identifying 5 Windows logo key, identifying 5 Windows, passwords set in 99 wireless antennas 9 Wireless Assistant software 15 wireless button, identifying 4 wireless certification label 11...
.../off button 1 traveling with the computer 66 troubleshooting device driver 52 disc burning 51 disc play 50, 51 external display 51 HP device drivers 52 optical disc tray 48 optical drive detection 49 Windows drivers 53 turning off the computer 66 U unresponsive system 66 ...identifying 3 volume, adjusting 40 W webcam 39 webcam light 9, 39 webcam properties, adjusting 47 webcam tips 47 Windows applications key, identifying 5 Windows logo key, identifying 5 Windows, passwords set in 99 wireless antennas 9 Wireless Assistant software 15 wireless button, identifying 4 wireless certification label 11...