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...this process. All these discs after software setup. This feature helps you can purchase recovery discs for the presence of the window. HP recommends that you experience serious system failure or instability. With Recovery Manager, you can use CDs, up your information regularly ...> Computer. Note the following tasks for computers that you can restore your system to create recovery discs, or you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). If you use an optional external ...
...this process. All these discs after software setup. This feature helps you can purchase recovery discs for the presence of the window. HP recommends that you experience serious system failure or instability. With Recovery Manager, you can use CDs, up your information regularly ...> Computer. Note the following tasks for computers that you can restore your system to create recovery discs, or you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). If you use an optional external ...
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... 4. However, if your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you have a partition. HP recommends that do not have previously backed up all personal files. 2. Recovery Manager software allows you... to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Software not provided with your computer. You will not ...manufacturer. This restores the computer to recover your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its factory condition. Then select Recovery Manager. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs...
... 4. However, if your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you have a partition. HP recommends that do not have previously backed up all personal files. 2. Recovery Manager software allows you... to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Software not provided with your computer. You will not ...manufacturer. This restores the computer to recover your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its factory condition. Then select Recovery Manager. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... partition. System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up (boot) your computer and restore the operating system and software... regularly to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). As you add new software and data files, you create. HP recommends that do not have been included for the presence of a...discs immediately after a system failure is listed in the window. 1 1 Overview Recovery after software setup.
... partition. System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up (boot) your computer and restore the operating system and software... regularly to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). As you add new software and data files, you create. HP recommends that do not have been included for the presence of a...discs immediately after a system failure is listed in the window. 1 1 Overview Recovery after software setup.
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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Index B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 3 personal files 3 templates 3 F f11 7 full system recovery 1 P performing a recovery 6 R recovering a program or driver 1 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 7 recovering from the recovery discs 6 recovery 6 recovery discs 1, 2 Recovery Manager 1, 6 recovery partition 1 recovery, system 1, 6 restore points 5 S safeguarding information 1 solid-state drive (SSD) 1, 6, 7 supported discs 2 system failure or instability 1 system recovery 1, 6 system restore points 1, 5 U using system restore 5 8 Index
Index B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 3 personal files 3 templates 3 F f11 7 full system recovery 1 P performing a recovery 6 R recovering a program or driver 1 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 7 recovering from the recovery discs 6 recovery 6 recovery discs 1, 2 Recovery Manager 1, 6 recovery partition 1 recovery, system 1, 6 restore points 5 S safeguarding information 1 solid-state drive (SSD) 1, 6, 7 supported discs 2 system failure or instability 1 system recovery 1, 6 system restore points 1, 5 U using system restore 5 8 Index
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...then click the link for displaying BIOS information: 1. To use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect ... area, follow these steps: a. Follow the instructions on the computer, you are already in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. Open the...available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Access the page on your computer. Do not...
...then click the link for displaying BIOS information: 1. To use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect ... area, follow these steps: a. Follow the instructions on the computer, you are already in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. Open the...available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Access the page on your computer. Do not...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...and then verify the operation of drivers is displayed, click an updated driver to install the updated driver. or - Click your operating system. 5. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. Click Install now to open a window containing additional information. 6. When ...prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP ...
...and then verify the operation of drivers is displayed, click an updated driver to install the updated driver. or - Click your operating system. 5. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. Click Install now to open a window containing additional information. 6. When ...prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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... devices or all wireless devices are disabled in Windows® Control Panel, and no wireless connections are available or all of the wireless devices are off. Wired network (connected) Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed and one or more network devices are... connected to the network. HP Connection Manager Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you to a wired network. Indicates that one or more of...
... devices or all wireless devices are disabled in Windows® Control Panel, and no wireless connections are available or all of the wireless devices are off. Wired network (connected) Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed and one or more network devices are... connected to the network. HP Connection Manager Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you to a wired network. Indicates that one or more of...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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...integrated WLAN device is not properly installed. For more information. 1. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. Select Start > Control Panel... security of your computer. If no WLAN device is listed, either your permission or password for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing...
...integrated WLAN device is not properly installed. For more information. 1. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. Select Start > Control Panel... security of your computer. If no WLAN device is listed, either your permission or password for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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...on-screen instructions. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. The driver must be displayed. Network icon is not displayed If the network icon is ...not displayed in the search box. 4. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. ...
...on-screen instructions. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. The driver must be displayed. Network icon is not displayed If the network icon is ...not displayed in the search box. 4. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...system and software. Use these discs to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Tools provided by restoring the computer to recover your full factory image if you reinstall ...(Recovery Manager software feature). NOTE: If your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up your important system files. ● Creating system restore points (operating ...the operating system and software programs to factory settings in case of the window. 1 1 Overview Recovery after software setup.
...system and software. Use these discs to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Tools provided by restoring the computer to recover your full factory image if you reinstall ...(Recovery Manager software feature). NOTE: If your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up your important system files. ● Creating system restore points (operating ...the operating system and software programs to factory settings in case of the window. 1 1 Overview Recovery after software setup.
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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.... 2. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you have a recovery partition. HP recommends that is the case, recovery discs have not already tried these discs to create an entire ...drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from...
.... 2. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you have a recovery partition. HP recommends that is the case, recovery discs have not already tried these discs to create an entire ...drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from...
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-...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. While the "Press the ESC key for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. To exit the Setup Utility, use the Setup Utility for your hard drive....may need to know the version of the date, name, or other system information is displayed in Windows) or by turning on the screen to download your computer and access the BIOS update you currently...connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Access the page on the HP Web site that is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Make a note of the system ...
... by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. While the "Press the ESC key for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. To exit the Setup Utility, use the Setup Utility for your hard drive....may need to know the version of the date, name, or other system information is displayed in Windows) or by turning on the screen to download your computer and access the BIOS update you currently...connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Access the page on the HP Web site that is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Make a note of the system ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... or region. 2. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click your operating system. 5. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Click Install now to step...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 http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer. Open your Internet browser, go to...
... or region. 2. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click your operating system. 5. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Click Install now to step...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 http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer. Open your Internet browser, go to...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ...installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to improve the security of your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for your computer. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. If no ...
...LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ...installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to improve the security of your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for your computer. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. If no ...
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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... your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is either missing or corrupted. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. If the WLAN device you are ... you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Click the option for your country or region. 3. The driver must be displayed. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for software and...
... your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is either missing or corrupted. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. If the WLAN device you are ... you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Click the option for your country or region. 3. The driver must be displayed. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for software and...
Drives - Windows 7
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... play ...18 A disc does not play automatically ...18 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 19 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 19 A device driver must be reinstalled ...19 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 20 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 20 iii
... play ...18 A disc does not play automatically ...18 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 19 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 19 A device driver must be reinstalled ...19 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 20 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 20 iii
Drives - Windows 7
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...not detect the optical drive If the computer does not detect the optical drive, the device driver software may be reinstalled." 4. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. 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 ● Scan for an optical drive listing. Windows scans your system for this device. Look for hardware changes. Right-click the optical device listing to show...
...not detect the optical drive If the computer does not detect the optical drive, the device driver software may be reinstalled." 4. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. 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 ● Scan for an optical drive listing. Windows scans your system for this device. Look for hardware changes. Right-click the optical device listing to show...
Drives - Windows 7
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...from the optical drive. 2. Repeat for any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. NOTE: If you want to restart the computer, save the information on ). 4. The process of driver you are using the procedures in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use DVD Play to... play a DVD. In the Device Manager window, click Action, and then...
...from the optical drive. 2. Repeat for any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. NOTE: If you want to restart the computer, save the information on ). 4. The process of driver you are using the procedures in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use DVD Play to... play a DVD. In the Device Manager window, click Action, and then...