Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist
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... Hard Drive Test If all other methods fail, use this checklist as a guide when trying to the notebook. Check AC adapter wiring and power connection to resolve problems when computer does not startup or boot properly. HP Notebook PCs - Connect a different AC power adapter and remove battery. Connect a different battery and disconnect AC power adapter...
... Hard Drive Test If all other methods fail, use this checklist as a guide when trying to the notebook. Check AC adapter wiring and power connection to resolve problems when computer does not startup or boot properly. HP Notebook PCs - Connect a different AC power adapter and remove battery. Connect a different battery and disconnect AC power adapter...
Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist
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... (f10) and run memory and hard drive diagnostic tests Boot to Windows Advanced boot options (f8) and: o Select Disable automatic restart on a black screen during startup or boot Search www.microsoft.com for terms in error message Search www.hp.com for terms in error message May be able to ... Advanced boot options (f8) and select Disable auto-restart to view error message o Search www.microsoft.com for terms in error message o Search www.hp.com for latest Microsoft updates Run the anti-virus program Symptom: Computer displays a blue screen or continually restarts Trying to restart the PC after ...
... (f10) and run memory and hard drive diagnostic tests Boot to Windows Advanced boot options (f8) and: o Select Disable automatic restart on a black screen during startup or boot Search www.microsoft.com for terms in error message Search www.hp.com for terms in error message May be able to ... Advanced boot options (f8) and select Disable auto-restart to view error message o Search www.microsoft.com for terms in error message o Search www.hp.com for latest Microsoft updates Run the anti-virus program Symptom: Computer displays a blue screen or continually restarts Trying to restart the PC after ...
Notebook Essentials - Windows 7
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Notebook Essentials 3 For information on the computer: ■ Your version of Norton Internet Security includes 60 days of recovery discs, refer to recover optimal system functionality. ..., refer to date. Chapter 2: What's next? Protecting your system files The operating system and the backup and recovery software provide several ways to back up (boot) the computer and recover the operating system and software to protect the computer from viruses When you use the computer for the first time, it...
Notebook Essentials 3 For information on the computer: ■ Your version of Norton Internet Security includes 60 days of recovery discs, refer to recover optimal system functionality. ..., refer to date. Chapter 2: What's next? Protecting your system files The operating system and the backup and recovery software provide several ways to back up (boot) the computer and recover the operating system and software to protect the computer from viruses When you use the computer for the first time, it...
Notebook Essentials - Windows 7
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... to reset your computer. ✎ Double-layer DVD±R discs are not supported. ■ When backing up (boot) the computer in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of the computer. 18 Notebook Essentials The discs you should create a set of recovery discs immediately after a system failure is repaired or...
... to reset your computer. ✎ Double-layer DVD±R discs are not supported. ■ When backing up (boot) the computer in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of the computer. 18 Notebook Essentials The discs you should create a set of recovery discs immediately after a system failure is repaired or...
Compaq Presario CQ62 Notebook PC and HP G62 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... ■ Conductive bins and other assembly or soldering aids ■ Nonconductive foam ■ Conductive tabletop workstations with ground cords of shoes or boots. Foot straps (heel, toe, or boot straps) can be worn in the ground cords. The following grounding equipment is recommended to the ground ■ Field service kits ■ Static...
... ■ Conductive bins and other assembly or soldering aids ■ Nonconductive foam ■ Conductive tabletop workstations with ground cords of shoes or boots. Foot straps (heel, toe, or boot straps) can be worn in the ground cords. The following grounding equipment is recommended to the ground ■ Field service kits ■ Static...
Compaq Presario CQ62 Notebook PC and HP G62 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... C6 State (select models only) LAN Power Saving (select models only) Card Reader/1394 Power Saving (select models only) Fan Always On Boot Options To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the hard drive. ✎ On models with two hard drives, this Change Setup ... seconds each (0, 5, 10, 15, 20). ■ CD-ROM boot-Enable/disable boot from CD-ROM. ■ Floppy boot-Enable/disable boot from diskette. ■ Internal Network Adapter boot-Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ■ Boot Order-Set the boot order for: USB Floppy Internal CD/DVD ROM Drive Processor C6 sleep...
... C6 State (select models only) LAN Power Saving (select models only) Card Reader/1394 Power Saving (select models only) Fan Always On Boot Options To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the hard drive. ✎ On models with two hard drives, this Change Setup ... seconds each (0, 5, 10, 15, 20). ■ CD-ROM boot-Enable/disable boot from CD-ROM. ■ Floppy boot-Enable/disable boot from diskette. ■ Internal Network Adapter boot-Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ■ Boot Order-Set the boot order for: USB Floppy Internal CD/DVD ROM Drive Processor C6 sleep...
Compaq Presario CQ62 Notebook PC and HP G62 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...failure: ■ Creating a set of recovery discs can recover your important system files. ■ Creating system restore points (operating system feature). HP recommends creating recovery discs immediately after setting up the computer for the first time. As you add new software and data files, continue to ... after a system failure is listed in the Hard Disk Drives section of the window. Handle these discs are used to start up (boot) the computer and restore the operating system and software programs to factory settings in case of system failure or instability. ■ Backing ...
...failure: ■ Creating a set of recovery discs can recover your important system files. ■ Creating system restore points (operating system feature). HP recommends creating recovery discs immediately after setting up the computer for the first time. As you add new software and data files, continue to ... after a system failure is listed in the Hard Disk Drives section of the window. Handle these discs are used to start up (boot) the computer and restore the operating system and software programs to factory settings in case of system failure or instability. ■ Backing ...
Compaq Presario CQ62 Notebook PC and HP G62 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 4-34 spare part number 4-34 Bluetooth module cable removal 4-34 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer drive removal 4-14 specifications 6-5 boot options 5-4 boot order 5-4 bottom components 2-7 built-in device Bluetooth device radio 2-7 modem 1-2 buttons power 2-3 C cable lock, product description 1-3 cables, service consideration 4-1 chipset, product description 1-1 components antenna...
... 4-34 spare part number 4-34 Bluetooth module cable removal 4-34 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer drive removal 4-14 specifications 6-5 boot options 5-4 boot order 5-4 bottom components 2-7 built-in device Bluetooth device radio 2-7 modem 1-2 buttons power 2-3 C cable lock, product description 1-3 cables, service consideration 4-1 chipset, product description 1-1 components antenna...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Set the following boot options: ● POST Hotkey Delay (sec.)―Set the delay for : ◦ Notebook Hard Drive ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key/USB Hard Disk ◦ USB CD/DVD ...5, 10, 15, 20). ● CD-ROM Boot―Enable/disable boot from CD-ROM. ● Floppy Boot―Enable/disable boot from diskette. ● Internal Network Adapter Boot―Enable/disable boot from the internal network adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for the f10 and f12 functions of Setup Utility...
Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Set the following boot options: ● POST Hotkey Delay (sec.)―Set the delay for : ◦ Notebook Hard Drive ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key/USB Hard Disk ◦ USB CD/DVD ...5, 10, 15, 20). ● CD-ROM Boot―Enable/disable boot from CD-ROM. ● Floppy Boot―Enable/disable boot from diskette. ● Internal Network Adapter Boot―Enable/disable boot from the internal network adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for the f10 and f12 functions of Setup Utility...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... regularly to protect your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you should continue to back up (boot) your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to recover your full factory image if you experience system failure or instability. As... reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). HP recommends that do not have a recovery partition. Recovery discs are designed to help you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer and restore...
... regularly to protect your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you should continue to back up (boot) your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to recover your full factory image if you experience system failure or instability. As... reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). HP recommends that do not have a recovery partition. Recovery discs are designed to help you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer and restore...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... SuperMulti DL Drive 66 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 66 Bluetooth device 13, 19 Bluetooth label 12 boot options 101 112 Index boot order 101 button sound 101 buttons power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad off indicator 28 TouchPad right/left 28 C cables LAN 27 modem 23 security 96...
... SuperMulti DL Drive 66 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 66 Bluetooth device 13, 19 Bluetooth label 12 boot options 101 112 Index boot order 101 button sound 101 buttons power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad off indicator 28 TouchPad right/left 28 C cables LAN 27 modem 23 security 96...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... WLAN connection 18 country-specific modem cable adapter 24 critical battery level 56 critical updates, software 96 CyberLink PowerDVD 39 D device drivers HP drivers 76 Windows drivers 77 Diagnostics menu 101 digital card defined 86 inserting 86 removing 87 stopping 87 digital dual array microphone, identifying 36... 7 Disk Cleanup software 79 Disk Defragmenter software 79 disk drive 78 disk performance 79 displaying system information 99 drive media 46 drives boot order 101 caring for 64 DVD burning 72 changing region setting 70 copying 71 playing 68 removing 73 DVD drive 78 DVD region settings...
... WLAN connection 18 country-specific modem cable adapter 24 critical battery level 56 critical updates, software 96 CyberLink PowerDVD 39 D device drivers HP drivers 76 Windows drivers 77 Diagnostics menu 101 digital card defined 86 inserting 86 removing 87 stopping 87 digital dual array microphone, identifying 36... 7 Disk Cleanup software 79 Disk Defragmenter software 79 disk drive 78 disk performance 79 displaying system information 99 drive media 46 drives boot order 101 caring for 64 DVD burning 72 changing region setting 70 copying 71 playing 68 removing 73 DVD drive 78 DVD region settings...