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An alphanumeric identifier that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. An alphanumeric identifier used to each product. Serial number location ...
An alphanumeric identifier that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. An alphanumeric identifier used to each product. Serial number location ...
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... are unsure whether the computer is off or in the hard drive bay. 46 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Insert a thin tool, such as a screw driver (1), into the release access slot in Hibernation, turn on the computer, and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Shut down with : ● Biscotti...
... are unsure whether the computer is off or in the hard drive bay. 46 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Insert a thin tool, such as a screw driver (1), into the release access slot in Hibernation, turn on the computer, and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Shut down with : ● Biscotti...
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...discs are designed to help you add new software and data files, continue to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Windows 7 To protect your information, back up your important system files. ● Creating system restore points... recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). 7 Backup and recovery Recovery after a system failure is listed in the window. HP recommends creating recovery discs immediately after software setup. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs you experience system failure or instability. This...
...discs are designed to help you add new software and data files, continue to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Windows 7 To protect your information, back up your important system files. ● Creating system restore points... recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). 7 Backup and recovery Recovery after a system failure is listed in the window. HP recommends creating recovery discs immediately after software setup. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs you experience system failure or instability. This...
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... not have a recovery partition. NOTE: Windows has its factory condition. Try these discs to its own built-in repair features, such as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Software not provided with this procedure. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from the disc provided by pressing either...
... not have a recovery partition. NOTE: Windows has its factory condition. Try these discs to its own built-in repair features, such as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Software not provided with this procedure. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from the disc provided by pressing either...
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... up ) the computer from the primary operating system or from a backup. To recover the original hard drive image using f11: 1. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. All files created and any software installed on the computer are unable to boot (start up all personal files... in this section if SUSE Linux SLED 11 is installed on the computer. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Then if the system fails, restore your files and folders.
... up ) the computer from the primary operating system or from a backup. To recover the original hard drive image using f11: 1. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. All files created and any software installed on the computer are unable to boot (start up all personal files... in this section if SUSE Linux SLED 11 is installed on the computer. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Then if the system fails, restore your files and folders.
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... 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 modem module 3 operating system 4 optical drives 3 pointing devices 4 ports 4 power requirements 4 processors 1 product name 1 security 4 serviceability 5 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovering a program or driver 100 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 105 recovering from the recovery discs 105 recovery discs 100, 101 Recovery Manager 100, 104 recovery partition 100...
... 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 modem module 3 operating system 4 optical drives 3 pointing devices 4 ports 4 power requirements 4 processors 1 product name 1 security 4 serviceability 5 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovering a program or driver 100 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 105 recovering from the recovery discs 105 recovery discs 100, 101 Recovery Manager 100, 104 recovery partition 100...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... a CD, DVD, or BD 72 Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD 73 Removing a CD, DVD, or BD 74 Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 74 The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD 74 A disc does not play automatically 75 A DVD ... before completion 76 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 76 A device driver must be reinstalled 76 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 77 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 78 Using external drives ...79 Improving hard drive performance ...80 Using Disk Defragmenter 80 Using Disk Cleanup ...
... a CD, DVD, or BD 72 Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD 73 Removing a CD, DVD, or BD 74 Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 74 The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD 74 A disc does not play automatically 75 A DVD ... before completion 76 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 76 A device driver must be reinstalled 76 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 77 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 78 Using external drives ...79 Improving hard drive performance ...80 Using Disk Defragmenter 80 Using Disk Cleanup ...
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... Configuration menu 101 Diagnostics menu ...101 Appendix B Software updates Updating the BIOS ...103 Determining the BIOS version 103 Downloading a BIOS update 104 Updating programs and drivers ...105 Appendix C Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs ...107 Backing up your information ...108 Using Windows Backup and Restore 109 Using system restore points 110...
... Configuration menu 101 Diagnostics menu ...101 Appendix B Software updates Updating the BIOS ...103 Determining the BIOS version 103 Downloading a BIOS update 104 Updating programs and drivers ...105 Appendix C Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs ...107 Backing up your information ...108 Using Windows Backup and Restore 109 Using system restore points 110...
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...The computer has a wireless action key (f12), one or more network drivers are installed and wireless connections are available, but no network devices are connected to a wireless network. Identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software on the computer. Indicates that one or more of ...the wireless light is on . Wired network (connected) Indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, and one or more wireless devices, and a wireless light. Also identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software on the computer and indicates that one or more network devices are ...
...The computer has a wireless action key (f12), one or more network drivers are installed and wireless connections are available, but no network devices are connected to a wireless network. Identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software on the computer. Indicates that one or more of ...the wireless light is on . Wired network (connected) Indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, and one or more wireless devices, and a wireless light. Also identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software on the computer and indicates that one or more network devices are ...
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... to your network connection problem, be prompted for your computer. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on the side of your permission or password for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, Wi-...Fi, or 802.11. Refer to a WLAN, confirm that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Click the arrow next to Network adapters to the computer by purchasing a wireless networking device. NOTE: Wireless ...
... to your network connection problem, be prompted for your computer. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on the side of your permission or password for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, Wi-...Fi, or 802.11. Refer to a WLAN, confirm that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Click the arrow next to Network adapters to the computer by purchasing a wireless networking device. NOTE: Wireless ...
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...click Troubleshoot problems. Windows resets your computer model number in the search box. 4. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. The driver must be displayed. To get the latest version of the preferred networks. ● If there is either missing or corrupted. Current network ... the manufacturer's Web site for the latest software. You must have the current codes to make a connection on a regular basis to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Select your web browser, and then go to improve security. Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and...
...click Troubleshoot problems. Windows resets your computer model number in the search box. 4. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. The driver must be displayed. To get the latest version of the preferred networks. ● If there is either missing or corrupted. Current network ... the manufacturer's Web site for the latest software. You must have the current codes to make a connection on a regular basis to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Select your web browser, and then go to improve security. Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and...
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... (select models only) or receive FM radio signals. ● Create or "burn" audio CDs. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. Open Windows Media Player or CyberLink PowerDVD, and then play back the sound. 40 Chapter 4 Multimedia Connecting... external audio devices WARNING! NOTE: A driver is securely connected to use the device. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound Recorder. 2. For additional safety information, refer to...
... (select models only) or receive FM radio signals. ● Create or "burn" audio CDs. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. Open Windows Media Player or CyberLink PowerDVD, and then play back the sound. 40 Chapter 4 Multimedia Connecting... external audio devices WARNING! NOTE: A driver is securely connected to use the device. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound Recorder. 2. For additional safety information, refer to...
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... it . 3. Removing a CD, DVD, or BD 1. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems The following sections describe several common issues and their solutions. Press in a protective case. Press the release button (1) on the paper clip until the...
... it . 3. Removing a CD, DVD, or BD 1. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems The following sections describe several common issues and their solutions. Press in a protective case. Press the release button (1) on the paper clip until the...
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... area of the disc. Close the disc tray, and then place the disc in a protective case. A disc does not play automatically 1. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 75 A CD, DVD, or BD should now start automatically when it . 4. Click Save. Click Start > Default Programs > Change AutoPlay Settings. 2. Select Advanced Settings > Monitor...
... area of the disc. Close the disc tray, and then place the disc in a protective case. A disc does not play automatically 1. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 75 A CD, DVD, or BD should now start automatically when it . 4. Click Save. Click Start > Default Programs > Change AutoPlay Settings. 2. Select Advanced Settings > Monitor...
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... computer and is also available from the optical drive. 2. Specify a primary display and a secondary display. Remove any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. NOTE: When using the right kind of the computer desktop, and then select Screen resolution. If both displays, the DVD image..., or handheld device. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. In the Device Manager window, click the arrow next to the type of driver you are using both the computer display and an external display are copying a disc, save the information on the source disc to delete the device...
... computer and is also available from the optical drive. 2. Specify a primary display and a secondary display. Remove any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. NOTE: When using the right kind of the computer desktop, and then select Screen resolution. If both displays, the DVD image..., or handheld device. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. In the Device Manager window, click the arrow next to the type of driver you are using both the computer display and an external display are copying a disc, save the information on the source disc to delete the device...
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... step 6. 3. NOTE: If you may be able to download the driver and install it later. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. When the list of the device. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to restart the computer, save the file to your computer after the ...Download only to save all open a window containing additional information. 6. If you may need to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your device. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 77 Open your Internet browser, go to update your system for installed hardware and installs default...
... step 6. 3. NOTE: If you may be able to download the driver and install it later. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. When the list of the device. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to restart the computer, save the file to your computer after the ...Download only to save all open a window containing additional information. 6. If you may need to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your device. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 77 Open your Internet browser, go to update your system for installed hardware and installs default...
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Click Check for updates. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. 78 Chapter 6 Drives Click Start > All Programs > Windows Update. NOTE: If you have not previously set to enter settings before you will be set up Windows Update, you can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. To use Windows Update: 1. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can check for updates. 3. This feature can be prompted to automatically check for and install updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products.
Click Check for updates. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. 78 Chapter 6 Drives Click Start > All Programs > Windows Update. NOTE: If you have not previously set to enter settings before you will be set up Windows Update, you can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. To use Windows Update: 1. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can check for updates. 3. This feature can be prompted to automatically check for and install updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products.
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...-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the computer. 2.
...-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the computer. 2.
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... product. To add more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is usually included with the device. The computer has a USB port which is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of...
... product. To add more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is usually included with the device. The computer has a USB port which is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of...
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...so, restart 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 then select your web browser, go to install. 7. Open your ...country or region. 2. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to open a window containing additional information. 6. Proceed to your specific ...
...so, restart 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 then select your web browser, go to install. 7. Open your ...country or region. 2. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to open a window containing additional information. 6. Proceed to your specific ...