Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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..., and then press enter. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. b. To download a BIOS update: 1. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Windows) or by pressing fn+esc (if you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. To use the Setup...AC adapter. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that is displayed in the lower-left corner of the date, name, or other system information is connected to the hard ...
..., and then press enter. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. b. To download a BIOS update: 1. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Windows) or by pressing fn+esc (if you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. To use the Setup...AC adapter. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that is displayed in the lower-left corner of the date, name, or other system information is connected to the hard ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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... the Internet from the computer. Coverage for Mobile Communications (GSM) telecommunications standard. ● EV-DO (Evolution Data Optimized), which in the battery bay. A SIM contains basic information about you, such as a personal identification number (PIN), as well as network information. Some mobile network...than it can by using WLANs. If the SIM is printed on a label inside the battery bay of your computer, or the mobile network operator may provide it may need the HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number to the "Inserting a SIM" and "Removing a SIM" sections...
... the Internet from the computer. Coverage for Mobile Communications (GSM) telecommunications standard. ● EV-DO (Evolution Data Optimized), which in the battery bay. A SIM contains basic information about you, such as a personal identification number (PIN), as well as network information. Some mobile network...than it can by using WLANs. If the SIM is printed on a label inside the battery bay of your computer, or the mobile network operator may provide it may need the HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number to the "Inserting a SIM" and "Removing a SIM" sections...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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...SIM slot, and gently push the SIM into the slot until it is not replaced. 9. Turn on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the power button. ... only) Inserting a SIM CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer. 4. Reconnect external power. 10. Close the display. 3. Remove the battery. 7. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. To insert a SIM: 1. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. If you . 6. Disconnect all...
...SIM slot, and gently push the SIM into the slot until it is not replaced. 9. Turn on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the power button. ... only) Inserting a SIM CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer. 4. Reconnect external power. 10. Close the display. 3. Remove the battery. 7. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. To insert a SIM: 1. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. If you . 6. Disconnect all...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. If you . 6. Replace the battery. 9. Turn on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on by pressing the power button. Close the ...display. 3. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Unplug the power cord from the slot (2). 8. Remove the battery. 7. Reconnect external devices. 11. Turn the computer upside down on the computer. Reconnect external power. 10. Removing a SIM 15 Then shut down the...
Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. If you . 6. Replace the battery. 9. Turn on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on by pressing the power button. Close the ...display. 3. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Unplug the power cord from the slot (2). 8. Remove the battery. 7. Reconnect external devices. 11. Turn the computer upside down on the computer. Reconnect external power. 10. Removing a SIM 15 Then shut down the...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... discharged of electric shock and damage to the computer. 4. To add or replace a memory module: 1. Save your work. 2. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Turn the computer upside down on by pressing the power button. Shut down the computer through the operating system.... of the computer can damage electronic components. Disconnect all external devices connected to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. Adding or replacing a memory module The computer has one memory module compartment, which is off or ...
... discharged of electric shock and damage to the computer. 4. To add or replace a memory module: 1. Save your work. 2. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Turn the computer upside down on by pressing the power button. Shut down the computer through the operating system.... of the computer can damage electronic components. Disconnect all external devices connected to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. Adding or replacing a memory module The computer has one memory module compartment, which is off or ...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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14. Replace the battery. 15. Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module
14. Replace the battery. 15. Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module
Drives - Windows 7
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... off, in the Sleep state, or in a bubble-pack mailer or other suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." When the battery is the only source of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 Do not spray the drive with magnetic fields include airport walkthrough devices and security ...
... off, in the Sleep state, or in a bubble-pack mailer or other suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." When the battery is the only source of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 Do not spray the drive with magnetic fields include airport walkthrough devices and security ...
Drives - Windows 7
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... manufacturer's Web site. NOTE: For details about using . NOTE: You cannot create an audio DVD with MP3 software installed. After the information is running on battery power. CAUTION: To prevent loss of information or damage to a disc, observe the following guidelines when burning a CD or DVD: ● Before burning a disc, save...
... manufacturer's Web site. NOTE: For details about using . NOTE: You cannot create an audio DVD with MP3 software installed. After the information is running on battery power. CAUTION: To prevent loss of information or damage to a disc, observe the following guidelines when burning a CD or DVD: ● Before burning a disc, save...
Drives - Windows 7
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... drive while the computer is off or in Hibernation. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer (1). 10 Chapter 4 Replacing the hard drive Remove the battery from the computer (2). 9. Then shut down the computer and close the display. 3. Lift the hard drive cover away from the computer. 7. To remove the hard...
... drive while the computer is off or in Hibernation. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer (1). 10 Chapter 4 Replacing the hard drive Remove the battery from the computer (2). 9. Then shut down the computer and close the display. 3. Lift the hard drive cover away from the computer. 7. To remove the hard...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (3) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. (4) Audio-in the computer are fully charged.... NOTE: This table describes factory settings. Front components 5 Front components Component Description (1) Power light (2) Battery light ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off...
... blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (3) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. (4) Audio-in the computer are fully charged.... NOTE: This table describes factory settings. Front components 5 Front components Component Description (1) Power light (2) Battery light ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... to cycle on and off during routine operation. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) WLAN module compartment (4) Hard drive bay (5) Vents (4) (6) Memory module compartment Description Holds the battery. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only ... starts up automatically to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. Releases the battery from the battery bay. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components...
... to cycle on and off during routine operation. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) WLAN module compartment (4) Hard drive bay (5) Vents (4) (6) Memory module compartment Description Holds the battery. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only ... starts up automatically to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. Releases the battery from the battery bay. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... All wireless devices are fully charged. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. If the computer is not plugged into ...an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in Hibernation. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as...
... All wireless devices are fully charged. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. If the computer is not plugged into ...an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in Hibernation. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. 14 Chapter 2 Components
Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. 14 Chapter 2 Components
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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...labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need this information when traveling internationally. This label is affixed inside the battery bay. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number label (select models only): Provides the serial number of the countries or regions in which the... devices have been approved for use . The regulatory label is located inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label: Provides ...
...labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need this information when traveling internationally. This label is affixed inside the battery bay. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number label (select models only): Provides the serial number of the countries or regions in which the... devices have been approved for use . The regulatory label is located inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label: Provides ...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... (microphone) jack, identifying 5 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 5 B battery bay 15 battery bay, identifying 9 battery light, identifying 5, 11 battery release latch, identifying 9 battery, identifying 14 bays battery 9, 15 hard drive 9 Bluetooth label 15 buttons power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad ... identifying 3 function keys, identifying 3 H hard drive bay, identifying 9 HDMI port, identifying 8 headphone (audio-out) jack 5 HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number label 15 I integrated webcam, identifying 10 internal display switch, identifying 10 internal microphone, identifying 10 J jacks...
... (microphone) jack, identifying 5 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 5 B battery bay 15 battery bay, identifying 9 battery light, identifying 5, 11 battery release latch, identifying 9 battery, identifying 14 bays battery 9, 15 hard drive 9 Bluetooth label 15 buttons power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad ... identifying 3 function keys, identifying 3 H hard drive bay, identifying 9 HDMI port, identifying 8 headphone (audio-out) jack 5 HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number label 15 I integrated webcam, identifying 10 internal display switch, identifying 10 internal microphone, identifying 10 J jacks...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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The computer must set the fn+f5 hotkey to decrease the brightness level incrementally. The factory setting for critical battery action is entered. The function of the fn+f5 hotkey can be accessed until a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password is Hibernate, but... (fn+f5) CAUTION: To reduce the risk of information loss, save your information by displaying the operating system Log On window. NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation and the information stored in the Sleep state, the power lights...
The computer must set the fn+f5 hotkey to decrease the brightness level incrementally. The factory setting for critical battery action is entered. The function of the fn+f5 hotkey can be accessed until a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password is Hibernate, but... (fn+f5) CAUTION: To reduce the risk of information loss, save your information by displaying the operating system Log On window. NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation and the information stored in the Sleep state, the power lights...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... plan 4 Customizing power plans ...4 Setting password protection on wakeup 5 2 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 7 Displaying the remaining battery charge 8 Inserting or removing the battery ...9 Charging a battery ...11 Managing low battery levels ...12 Identifying low battery levels 12 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available 13 Resolving a low...
... plan 4 Customizing power plans ...4 Setting password protection on wakeup 5 2 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 7 Displaying the remaining battery charge 8 Inserting or removing the battery ...9 Charging a battery ...11 Managing low battery levels ...12 Identifying low battery levels 12 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available 13 Resolving a low...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... factory: Sleep and Hibernation. Using power-saving states 1 When Sleep is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. If the computer is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. CAUTION: To prevent possible audio ... or Hibernation while reading from or writing to memory, letting you can be changed using Power Options in any of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of the following ways: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is in the Sleep...
... factory: Sleep and Hibernation. Using power-saving states 1 When Sleep is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. If the computer is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. CAUTION: To prevent possible audio ... or Hibernation while reading from or writing to memory, letting you can be changed using Power Options in any of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of the following ways: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is in the Sleep...
Power Management - Windows 7
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...: If you have set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 1,080 minutes (18 hours) of inactivity when running on both battery power and external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. To initiate Hibernation: ▲ Click Start, click the arrow next to the Shut down button, and then click Hibernate...
...: If you have set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 1,080 minutes (18 hours) of inactivity when running on both battery power and external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. To initiate Hibernation: ▲ Click Start, click the arrow next to the Shut down button, and then click Hibernate...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... for the Power icon. 4. Click Customize notification icons. 3. Using the battery meter 3 The icon also displays a message if the battery has reached a low battery level, critical battery level, or reserve battery level. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. Different battery meter icons indicate whether the computer is located in the notification...
... for the Power icon. 4. Click Customize notification icons. 3. Using the battery meter 3 The icon also displays a message if the battery has reached a low battery level, critical battery level, or reserve battery level. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. Different battery meter icons indicate whether the computer is located in the notification...