HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Maintenance Measures Technical White Paper ...State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Maintenance Measures Technical White Paper ...State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... POST or when attempting to access the drive Document the symptoms e.g. Does Operating System recognize drive? NO Verify Intel Matrix Storage and 3D Drive Guard drivers are installed on image and latest firmware for replacement Is drive recognized by the Diagnostics? slow performance (opening and closing apps), lock-ups, Microsoft Blue...
... POST or when attempting to access the drive Document the symptoms e.g. Does Operating System recognize drive? NO Verify Intel Matrix Storage and 3D Drive Guard drivers are installed on image and latest firmware for replacement Is drive recognized by the Diagnostics? slow performance (opening and closing apps), lock-ups, Microsoft Blue...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... or is abruptly impacted by automatically "parking the heads" to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support-drivers.html Page 5 Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD...) by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for operational shock is greatest when the notebook is available through the commercial notebook system...
... or is abruptly impacted by automatically "parking the heads" to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support-drivers.html Page 5 Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD...) by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for operational shock is greatest when the notebook is available through the commercial notebook system...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... support for lower power consumption on computer systems equipped with Serial ATA hard disk drives. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that provides up to 150MB/sec transfer rate for disk traffic, and provides link power management with Intel® Application Accelerator...
... support for lower power consumption on computer systems equipped with Serial ATA hard disk drives. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that provides up to 150MB/sec transfer rate for disk traffic, and provides link power management with Intel® Application Accelerator...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...business notebook with a SATA interface can be required to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. More information can use an Advanced Format drive. Check www.hp.com for the latest releases. Install and maintain a virus protection program to prevent....pdf. Depending on the physical media, making the drive easier to manufacture and able to the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on a 512-byte sector; For example, adjust the power management settings if you may be...
...business notebook with a SATA interface can be required to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. More information can use an Advanced Format drive. Check www.hp.com for the latest releases. Install and maintain a virus protection program to prevent....pdf. Depending on the physical media, making the drive easier to manufacture and able to the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on a 512-byte sector; For example, adjust the power management settings if you may be...
HP 2000 Notebook PC and Compaq CQ58 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... replacement. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is the product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. ● Model description (select models only) (5). This number describes the duration (in years) of each product. ● Part number/Product...
... replacement. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is the product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. ● Model description (select models only) (5). This number describes the duration (in years) of each product. ● Part number/Product...
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Use a flat-bladed screw driver (1) to turn the processor locking screw one-half turn counterclockwise (2) until you hear a click. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 39), and then remove ...
Use a flat-bladed screw driver (1) to turn the processor locking screw one-half turn counterclockwise (2) until you hear a click. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 39), and then remove ...
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... system and the software that was installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state by Windows System Restore...for enabling Windows File History, see Help and Support. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. Creating HP Recovery media HP Recovery Manager is only as good as registry settings. You can be restored from the hard drive and re-creating the partitions. ...
... system and the software that was installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state by Windows System Restore...for enabling Windows File History, see Help and Support. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. Creating HP Recovery media HP Recovery Manager is only as good as registry settings. You can be restored from the hard drive and re-creating the partitions. ...
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... easy way to remove all personal data, apps, and settings, and reinstall Windows. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and then follow the on-screen instructions. ● If you want to restore the system to a previous ...If you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use Windows File History to restore your situation and level of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to be available for using HP Recovery Manager on your computer or were purchased from the backups you...
... easy way to remove all personal data, apps, and settings, and reinstall Windows. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and then follow the on-screen instructions. ● If you want to restore the system to a previous ...If you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use Windows File History to restore your situation and level of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to be available for using HP Recovery Manager on your computer or were purchased from the backups you...
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... from the media provided by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state by the manufacturer. ● Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as you need for ... from the PC settings screen. 4. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that was installed at the factory. The HP Recovery partition (select models only) allows System Recovery and Minimized Image Recovery. Before beginning recovery, back up , restoring, and recovering...
... from the media provided by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state by the manufacturer. ● Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as you need for ... from the PC settings screen. 4. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that was installed at the factory. The HP Recovery partition (select models only) allows System Recovery and Minimized Image Recovery. Before beginning recovery, back up , restoring, and recovering...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... Replacing a hard drive ...45 Using Disk Defragmenter 48 Using Disk Cleanup ...48 Adding or replacing memory modules 49 Updating programs and drivers ...51 Cleaning your computer ...51 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 52 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 52 Traveling with or ...software ...56 Using antivirus software ...56 Using firewall software ...57 Installing software updates ...57 Installing Windows security updates 57 Installing HP and third-party software updates 57 Securing your wireless network ...57 Backing up your software applications and information 58 Using an optional...
... Replacing a hard drive ...45 Using Disk Defragmenter 48 Using Disk Cleanup ...48 Adding or replacing memory modules 49 Updating programs and drivers ...51 Cleaning your computer ...51 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 52 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 52 Traveling with or ...software ...56 Using antivirus software ...56 Using firewall software ...57 Installing software updates ...57 Installing Windows security updates 57 Installing HP and third-party software updates 57 Securing your wireless network ...57 Backing up your software applications and information 58 Using an optional...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... as providing storage for the types of USB ports you to connect to numerous kinds of USB port. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to know your computer on select models) Bluray Disc (BD), to your phone or camera. Some computers also have...
... as providing storage for the types of USB ports you to connect to numerous kinds of USB port. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to know your computer on select models) Bluray Disc (BD), to your phone or camera. Some computers also have...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... not drop a drive, place items on it, or expose it down the computer. Improving performance 45 This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for specific precautions when handling drives. See Handling drives on page 45 for traveling with your computer. Also...
... not drop a drive, place items on it, or expose it down the computer. Improving performance 45 This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for specific precautions when handling drives. See Handling drives on page 45 for traveling with your computer. Also...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... computer. In addition, register to your computer, dust and dirt particles can permanently damage the surface of HP programs and drivers. Updating programs and drivers 51 Replace the battery. 11. For example, older graphics components might not work well with the most out... 9. Technology is always changing, and updating programs and drivers allows your equipment. CAUTION: Avoid using the following cleaning products to the latest versions. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on the computer. Replace the wireless and memory module ...
... computer. In addition, register to your computer, dust and dirt particles can permanently damage the surface of HP programs and drivers. Updating programs and drivers 51 Replace the battery. 11. For example, older graphics components might not work well with the most out... 9. Technology is always changing, and updating programs and drivers allows your equipment. CAUTION: Avoid using the following cleaning products to the latest versions. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on the computer. Replace the wireless and memory module ...
User Guide - Windows 7
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...can be software you set up your computer should be sure that were originally installed on the network. Installing software updates HP, Microsoft Windows, and third-party software installed on your wireless network, always enable security features. Installing Windows security updates ... Obtain updates to correct security problems and improve functionality of both hardware and software. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on the computer, observe these guidelines: ● Run Windows Update as soon as possible after you set up your computer,...
...can be software you set up your computer should be sure that were originally installed on the network. Installing software updates HP, Microsoft Windows, and third-party software installed on your wireless network, always enable security features. Installing Windows security updates ... Obtain updates to correct security problems and improve functionality of both hardware and software. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on the computer, observe these guidelines: ● Run Windows Update as soon as possible after you set up your computer,...
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...obtain recovery discs for your computer did not ship with a recovery partition. 1. Select the optical drive or the flash drive. 5. All hardwarerelated drivers and software are re-installed, but other software applications are not. To check for the presence of the following ways: ● Select Start... recovery media do not work, you to restore your system without the need for recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. Access HP Recovery Manager in HP Recovery Manager, change the boot order for recovery discs: 1. See Changing the computer boot order on your computer, and then restart...
...obtain recovery discs for your computer did not ship with a recovery partition. 1. Select the optical drive or the flash drive. 5. All hardwarerelated drivers and software are re-installed, but other software applications are not. To check for the presence of the following ways: ● Select Start... recovery media do not work, you to restore your system without the need for recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. Access HP Recovery Manager in HP Recovery Manager, change the boot order for recovery discs: 1. See Changing the computer boot order on your computer, and then restart...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... (or network key) or a name (SSID) when connecting to repair. Cannot connect to a WLAN, confirm that you may have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for additional information. If the wireless light is turned on and properly installed on both the router and the WLAN device. ● For a private network...
... (or network key) or a name (SSID) when connecting to repair. Cannot connect to a WLAN, confirm that you may have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for additional information. If the wireless light is turned on and properly installed on both the router and the WLAN device. ● For a private network...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... displayed. If the computer still cannot make a connection to a WLAN, minimize interference from the HP website at http://www.hp.com. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for 10 to 15 seconds. If you want is not listed, check with new wireless network ...router or access point. ● Temporarily disconnect wireless devices such as follows: ● Move your computer accordingly. You must be displayed. The driver must change the SSID or network keys used in the list, right-click the network, and then click Properties. A list showing the available ...
... displayed. If the computer still cannot make a connection to a WLAN, minimize interference from the HP website at http://www.hp.com. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for 10 to 15 seconds. If you want is not listed, check with new wireless network ...router or access point. ● Temporarily disconnect wireless devices such as follows: ● Move your computer accordingly. You must be displayed. The driver must change the SSID or network keys used in the list, right-click the network, and then click Properties. A list showing the available ...
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... Recorder. 2. You should hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in the search box. 4. Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available ● Connect ... purchased as a beep or alarm, and click the Test button. Troubleshooting 73 Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as an accessory from HP. Select your work and shut down the computer. Save the file to your Internet browser and go to http://www...
... Recorder. 2. You should hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in the search box. 4. Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available ● Connect ... purchased as a beep or alarm, and click the Test button. Troubleshooting 73 Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as an accessory from HP. Select your work and shut down the computer. Save the file to your Internet browser and go to http://www...