Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... system ROM. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer model, product category, and series or family. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which are packaged in the remainder of this guide: 1. You may be prompted for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web...
... system ROM. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer model, product category, and series or family. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which are packaged in the remainder of this guide: 1. You may be prompted for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is displayed in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to download. 3. Open the Setup Utility by turning on your selection to...
... select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is displayed in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to download. 3. Open the Setup Utility by turning on your selection to...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Select your hard drive. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. When the list of drivers is complete, and then verify the operation of the device. 4 Updating software Click Install now to install. 7. After the file is downloaded, navigate to the folder...
Select your hard drive. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. When the list of drivers is complete, and then verify the operation of the device. 4 Updating software Click Install now to install. 7. After the file is downloaded, navigate to the folder...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... computer does not have a problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is properly 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. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. If no WLAN device is not properly installed. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list.
... computer does not have a problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is properly 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. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. If no WLAN device is not properly installed. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list.
Drives - Windows Vista
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.... 2. Connect the drive to the equipment when connecting a powered drive, be added by connecting the drive to the manufacturer's instructions. USB drives include the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● DVD-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 a USB port...
.... 2. Connect the drive to the equipment when connecting a powered drive, be added by connecting the drive to the manufacturer's instructions. USB drives include the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● DVD-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 a USB port...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... reinstall (for example, DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on -screen instructions to install Microsoft Update. Open your drivers using Microsoft® Update. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for any discs from the optical drive. 2. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you want to update your Internet browser and go to the Windows operating system and other drivers you may need to delete. 6. In...
... reinstall (for example, DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on -screen instructions to install Microsoft Update. Open your drivers using Microsoft® Update. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for any discs from the optical drive. 2. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you want to update your Internet browser and go to the Windows operating system and other drivers you may need to delete. 6. In...
Drives - Windows Vista
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.... 6. Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the utility should check for software updates on your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to immediately check for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on the...
.... 6. Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the utility should check for software updates on your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to immediately check for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... D device drivers HP drivers 26 Windows drivers 26 Disk Cleanup software 15 Disk Defragmenter software 15 disk performance 15 diskette drive 14 drives caring for 1 diskette 14 external 14 hard 14, 16, 17 optical 2, 14 See also hard drive; Index A airport security devices 1 AutoPlay 8 B BD copying 11 playing 7 removing 13 Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 4 Blu-ray ROM with DL support 4 T troubleshooting burning discs 24 device driver 26 disc play 22, 23 HP device drivers 26 optical disc tray...
... D device drivers HP drivers 26 Windows drivers 26 Disk Cleanup software 15 Disk Defragmenter software 15 disk performance 15 diskette drive 14 drives caring for 1 diskette 14 external 14 hard 14, 16, 17 optical 2, 14 See also hard drive; Index A airport security devices 1 AutoPlay 8 B BD copying 11 playing 7 removing 13 Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 4 Blu-ray ROM with DL support 4 T troubleshooting burning discs 24 device driver 26 disc play 22, 23 HP device drivers 26 optical disc tray...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... Digital (SD) Memory Card ● xD-Picture Card (XD) On: The Digital Media Slot is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Enables airflow to the computer. It is in this location. Connects a network cable. Connects a high-performance eSATA component, such as an eSATA external hard drive, or connects an optional USB device. Left-side components NOTE: Your computer may include an HDMI port or a USB port at this section...
... Digital (SD) Memory Card ● xD-Picture Card (XD) On: The Digital Media Slot is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Enables airflow to the computer. It is in this location. Connects a network cable. Connects a high-performance eSATA component, such as an eSATA external hard drive, or connects an optional USB device. Left-side components NOTE: Your computer may include an HDMI port or a USB port at this section...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... the system. After you have set up your Internet or network services and your information by the fn+f4 hotkey: ● LCD (computer display) ● External VGA (most external monitors) ● HDMI (televisions, camcorders, DVD players, VCRs, and video capture cards with HDMI ports) Initiating Hibernation (fn+f5) CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the active Windows application. The fn+f4 hotkey can be changed. Opening a Web browser (fn+f3) Press...
... the system. After you have set up your Internet or network services and your information by the fn+f4 hotkey: ● LCD (computer display) ● External VGA (most external monitors) ● HDMI (televisions, camcorders, DVD players, VCRs, and video capture cards with HDMI ports) Initiating Hibernation (fn+f5) CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the active Windows application. The fn+f4 hotkey can be changed. Opening a Web browser (fn+f3) Press...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased separately), available from most electronic retailers. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound icon. 2. Press fn+f4 on the computer to switch the image between the display devices connected to the HDMI port, while simultaneously supporting an image on the computer display or any other end of the cable to the video device, according to the HDMI port on your computer, and use DVD Play as the default audio...
... HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased separately), available from most electronic retailers. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound icon. 2. Press fn+f4 on the computer to switch the image between the display devices connected to the HDMI port, while simultaneously supporting an image on the computer display or any other end of the cable to the video device, according to the HDMI port on your computer, and use DVD Play as the default audio...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the search box, and then press enter. - Open your specific product from the models listed. 4. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Click your Internet browser and go to get the latest updates for software updates on -screen instructions to select how and when the utility should check for your hard drive...
... locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the search box, and then press enter. - Open your specific product from the models listed. 4. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Click your Internet browser and go to get the latest updates for software updates on -screen instructions to select how and when the utility should check for your hard drive...
Compaq Presario CQ71 Notebook PC and HP G71 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... or stolen. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components. Component (1) Security cable slot (2) Vent (3) External monitor port (4) RJ-45 (network) jack (5) HDMI port (select models only) (6) eSATA/USB port (7) Digital Media Slot (select models only) (8) Digital Media Slot light Description Attaches an optional security cable to cycle on your computer model, the computer may include an HDMI port or a USB port at this section. Connects a high-performance eSATA component, such as an eSATA external hard drive, or connects an optional USB device.
... or stolen. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components. Component (1) Security cable slot (2) Vent (3) External monitor port (4) RJ-45 (network) jack (5) HDMI port (select models only) (6) eSATA/USB port (7) Digital Media Slot (select models only) (8) Digital Media Slot light Description Attaches an optional security cable to cycle on your computer model, the computer may include an HDMI port or a USB port at this section. Connects a high-performance eSATA component, such as an eSATA external hard drive, or connects an optional USB device.
Compaq Presario CQ71 Notebook PC and HP G71 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 18 battery light, identifying 11 battery release latch, identifying 18 bays battery 18 hard drive 18 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD ±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive removal 53 spare part number 53 spare part numbers 53 specifications 97 Bluetooth module removal 79 spare part number 29, 79 boot options 91 boot order 91 button sound 91 buttons power 13 TouchPad 10 TouchPad on/off 10 wireless 13 C cables, service considerations 41 camera module, spare part number 31, 69 camera, product description 6 caps lock light, identifying 11 Card Reader Power Saving 91 changing the Setup Utility...
... 18 battery light, identifying 11 battery release latch, identifying 18 bays battery 18 hard drive 18 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD ±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive removal 53 spare part number 53 spare part numbers 53 specifications 97 Bluetooth module removal 79 spare part number 29, 79 boot options 91 boot order 91 button sound 91 buttons power 13 TouchPad 10 TouchPad on/off 10 wireless 13 C cables, service considerations 41 camera module, spare part number 31, 69 camera, product description 6 caps lock light, identifying 11 Card Reader Power Saving 91 changing the Setup Utility...
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... (network) 16 K keyboard product description 8 removal 60 spare part numbers 24, 60 keyboard cover removal 63 spare part number 24, 63 keypad keys, identifying 14 keys esc 14 fn 14 function 14 keypad 14 volume 14 Windows applications 14 Windows logo 14 L LAN Power Saving 91 language support 91 latch, battery release 18 lights battery 11 caps lock 11 drive 12 num lock 11 optical drive 15 power 11, 15 TouchPad 10 wireless 11 M Main menu 90 memory map specifications 98 memory module product...
... (network) 16 K keyboard product description 8 removal 60 spare part numbers 24, 60 keyboard cover removal 63 spare part number 24, 63 keypad keys, identifying 14 keys esc 14 fn 14 function 14 keypad 14 volume 14 Windows applications 14 Windows logo 14 L LAN Power Saving 91 language support 91 latch, battery release 18 lights battery 11 caps lock 11 drive 12 num lock 11 optical drive 15 power 11, 15 TouchPad 10 wireless 11 M Main menu 90 memory map specifications 98 memory module product...
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... audio 6 camera 6 chipset 2 display panel 4 docking support 8 Ethernet 6 external media cards 7 graphics 2 hard drives 5 keyboard 8 memory module 4 microphone 6 modem 6 operating system 9 optical drives 6 pointing devices 8 ports 7 power requirements 8 processors 1 product name 1 security 9 serviceability 9 wireless 6 product name 1 R recovering a program or driver 115 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 119 recovering from the recovery discs 119 recovery 119 recovery discs 115, 116 Recovery Manager 115, 119 recovery partition 115 recovery, system 119 removal/replacement...
... audio 6 camera 6 chipset 2 display panel 4 docking support 8 Ethernet 6 external media cards 7 graphics 2 hard drives 5 keyboard 8 memory module 4 microphone 6 modem 6 operating system 9 optical drives 6 pointing devices 8 ports 7 power requirements 8 processors 1 product name 1 security 9 serviceability 9 wireless 6 product name 1 R recovering a program or driver 115 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 119 recovering from the recovery discs 119 recovery 119 recovery discs 115, 116 Recovery Manager 115, 119 recovery partition 115 recovery, system 119 removal/replacement...
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... 10 Touchpad button board, spare part number 24 TouchPad light, identifying 10 TouchPad on/off button 10 transporting guidelines 43 U Universal Serial Bus (USB) port identifying 15 pin assignments 123 USB board spare part number 25 using system restore 117 V vents, identifying 16, 17, 18 Virtualization Technology 91 volume keys 14 W Windows applications key, identifying 14 Windows logo key, identifying 14 wireless antenna illustrated 30 removal 70 spare part number 31 wireless button, identifying 13 wireless light, identifying 11 wireless module compartment cover removal 51 spare part number...
... 10 Touchpad button board, spare part number 24 TouchPad light, identifying 10 TouchPad on/off button 10 transporting guidelines 43 U Universal Serial Bus (USB) port identifying 15 pin assignments 123 USB board spare part number 25 using system restore 117 V vents, identifying 16, 17, 18 Virtualization Technology 91 volume keys 14 W Windows applications key, identifying 14 Windows logo key, identifying 14 wireless antenna illustrated 30 removal 70 spare part number 31 wireless button, identifying 13 wireless light, identifying 11 wireless module compartment cover removal 51 spare part number...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... the factory: Sleep and Hibernation. Power settings and timeouts can initiate Sleep in Windows® Control Panel. When Hibernation is initiated, your work is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. Your work is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory to a hibernation file on the hard drive...
... the factory: Sleep and Hibernation. Power settings and timeouts can initiate Sleep in Windows® Control Panel. When Hibernation is initiated, your work is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. Your work is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory to a hibernation file on the hard drive...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... on -screen instructions. 20 Chapter 3 Using battery power Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. The battery can use the computer occasionally during the discharge procedure and have set energy-saving timeouts, expect the following performance from its external power source, but the battery will charge faster if the computer is off automatically. ◦ Hard drive speed will not decrease automatically when the computer is discharged, the battery light turns off...
... on -screen instructions. 20 Chapter 3 Using battery power Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. The battery can use the computer occasionally during the discharge procedure and have set energy-saving timeouts, expect the following performance from its external power source, but the battery will charge faster if the computer is off automatically. ◦ Hard drive speed will not decrease automatically when the computer is discharged, the battery light turns off...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... in Hibernation, you are unable to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is unresponsive and you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to the Lock button. 3. If the computer is possible...
... in Hibernation, you are unable to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is unresponsive and you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to the Lock button. 3. If the computer is possible...