HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 HP Notebook Hard...
... Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 HP Notebook Hard...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...Base articles for information on a 512-byte sector; With 4-KB sectors, less space is included in all editions of HP Client Automation and HP Client Manager 7.0 from electronic memory (such as 512e drives - Please refer to support higher capacities. To address this ...optimize the performance of time. Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. however, this process, data is being used 512-byte sectors...
...Base articles for information on a 512-byte sector; With 4-KB sectors, less space is included in all editions of HP Client Automation and HP Client Manager 7.0 from electronic memory (such as 512e drives - Please refer to support higher capacities. To address this ...optimize the performance of time. Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. however, this process, data is being used 512-byte sectors...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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...49 Using RAID (select models only) ...49 7 Security ...50 Protecting the computer ...50 Using passwords ...51 Setting passwords in Windows 52 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 53 Managing a BIOS administrator password 53 Entering a BIOS administrator password 54 Managing a DriveLock password...57 Using Internet security software ...58 Using antivirus software ...58 Using firewall software ...58 Installing critical security updates ...58 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 59 Installing an optional security cable ...59 8 Maintenance ...60 Cleaning your computer ...60 ...
...49 Using RAID (select models only) ...49 7 Security ...50 Protecting the computer ...50 Using passwords ...51 Setting passwords in Windows 52 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 53 Managing a BIOS administrator password 53 Entering a BIOS administrator password 54 Managing a DriveLock password...57 Using Internet security software ...58 Using antivirus software ...58 Using firewall software ...58 Installing critical security updates ...58 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 59 Installing an optional security cable ...59 8 Maintenance ...60 Cleaning your computer ...60 ...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... you can use with the computer, you can use your contactless card for additional security. ▲ To set up your 28 Chapter 4 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console No other applications. Contactless card A contactless card is a small plastic card containing a computer chip. The card ...then click Apply. If a proximity card reader is connected to the computer, if the associated driver from the card. ◦ Erase all data on the smart card-Erases all data on to Windows. Removing a smart card that are not available. ▲ Click Apply. NOTE: Features that...
... you can use with the computer, you can use your contactless card for additional security. ▲ To set up your 28 Chapter 4 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console No other applications. Contactless card A contactless card is a small plastic card containing a computer chip. The card ...then click Apply. If a proximity card reader is connected to the computer, if the associated driver from the card. ◦ Erase all data on the smart card-Erases all data on to Windows. Removing a smart card that are not available. ▲ Click Apply. NOTE: Features that...
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... can support a number of contactless cards are supported by HP ProtectTools: ● Contactless HID iCLASS memory cards ● Contactless MiFare Classic 1k, 4k, and mini memory cards ▲ To set up is selected. 4. Enter your Windows password and your old PIN, and then enter and confirm...your smart card PIN: 1. Insert a smart card that HP ProtectTools will use a contactless card as PIN numbers may vary. If a contactless card reader is connected to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the My Logons 47 Click Credential Manager, and ...
... can support a number of contactless cards are supported by HP ProtectTools: ● Contactless HID iCLASS memory cards ● Contactless MiFare Classic 1k, 4k, and mini memory cards ▲ To set up is selected. 4. Enter your Windows password and your old PIN, and then enter and confirm...your smart card PIN: 1. Insert a smart card that HP ProtectTools will use a contactless card as PIN numbers may vary. If a contactless card reader is connected to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the My Logons 47 Click Credential Manager, and ...
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...Key) + Fingerprint option, and then select one computer to specify a different location. 50 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager In most cases, you hold down a designated key while swiping your data It is...The Fingerprint tab is available only if the computer has a fingerprint reader and the correct driver is installed. ● Quick Actions-Use Quick Actions to select the Security Manager task..., click Advanced, and then click Backup and Restore. 3. Use this setting to include in Windows Control Panel, or disable sound feedback by this option. ◦ Show scan quality feedback To...
...Key) + Fingerprint option, and then select one computer to specify a different location. 50 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager In most cases, you hold down a designated key while swiping your data It is...The Fingerprint tab is available only if the computer has a fingerprint reader and the correct driver is installed. ● Quick Actions-Use Quick Actions to select the Security Manager task..., click Advanced, and then click Backup and Restore. 3. Use this setting to include in Windows Control Panel, or disable sound feedback by this option. ◦ Show scan quality feedback To...
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..., and then click Performance and Maintenance. 2. In Windows Vista®, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click System and Maintenance. - Stopping the Device Locking/Auditing service does not stop the driver. Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. To determine whether the device driver is running , click Stop. Administrators can view and...
..., and then click Performance and Maintenance. 2. In Windows Vista®, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click System and Maintenance. - Stopping the Device Locking/Auditing service does not stop the driver. Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. To determine whether the device driver is running , click Stop. Administrators can view and...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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...or upgrading the hard drive 38 Removing the hard drive ...38 Installing a hard drive ...40 Adding or replacing memory modules 42 Updating programs and drivers ...45 Cleaning your computer ...45 Cleaning products ...45 Cleaning procedures ...45 Cleaning the display 45 Cleaning the sides and cover 46 Cleaning the ...TouchPad and keyboard 46 6 Backup and recovery ...47 Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 48 Creating recovery media ...48 Backing up your information ...49 Performing a system recovery ...50 Using the...
...or upgrading the hard drive 38 Removing the hard drive ...38 Installing a hard drive ...40 Adding or replacing memory modules 42 Updating programs and drivers ...45 Cleaning your computer ...45 Cleaning products ...45 Cleaning procedures ...45 Cleaning the display 45 Cleaning the sides and cover 46 Cleaning the ...TouchPad and keyboard 46 6 Backup and recovery ...47 Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 48 Creating recovery media ...48 Backing up your information ...49 Performing a system recovery ...50 Using the...
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... Disc Creator can create two kinds of recovery DVDs as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator HP Recovery Disc Creator is a software program that offers an alternative way to start the burning process. 48 Chapter...
... Disc Creator can create two kinds of recovery DVDs as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator HP Recovery Disc Creator is a software program that offers an alternative way to start the burning process. 48 Chapter...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... for recovery. 1. To recover your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are listed, restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 4. When reformatting is complete, the recovery process restores...
... for recovery. 1. To recover your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are listed, restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 4. When reformatting is complete, the recovery process restores...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your operating system and programs using f11: 1. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. Software not installed at the factory. For additional information, refer to Using a Windows 7 operating system ...tools completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed on page 52....
... operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your operating system and programs using f11: 1. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. Software not installed at the factory. For additional information, refer to Using a Windows 7 operating system ...tools completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed on page 52....
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... then install Recommended Applications. 52 Chapter 6 Backup and recovery Click Next. 6. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. Eject the Windows 7 operating system DVD, and then insert the Driver Recovery disc. 2. You can also order the DVD by calling technical support. Follow the on -screen instructions. All...
... then install Recommended Applications. 52 Chapter 6 Backup and recovery Click Next. 6. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. Eject the Windows 7 operating system DVD, and then insert the Driver Recovery disc. 2. You can also order the DVD by calling technical support. Follow the on -screen instructions. All...
HP ProBook 4340s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4341s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 64 with Microsoft Office 2010 Professional (Japan only) Restore Media: Windows 7 Professional 64 Windows 7 Professional 32 Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Windows 7 Home Basic 64 DRDVD Windows 7 Web-only support: Windows 7 Home Basic 32 Windows 7 Home Premium 32 Windows 7 Professional 32 Windows XP Professional (discrete driver not supported) Certified: Category 4 Chapter 1 Product description Description Novell™: SuSE Linux™ - SLED 11...
... 64 with Microsoft Office 2010 Professional (Japan only) Restore Media: Windows 7 Professional 64 Windows 7 Professional 32 Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Windows 7 Home Basic 64 DRDVD Windows 7 Web-only support: Windows 7 Home Basic 32 Windows 7 Home Premium 32 Windows 7 Professional 32 Windows XP Professional (discrete driver not supported) Certified: Category 4 Chapter 1 Product description Description Novell™: SuSE Linux™ - SLED 11...
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... the same way that media will not be created only once. Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 93 After you successfully set up the computer, you can create two kinds of recovery DVDs as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. Select Windows disk or Driver disk. 3.
... the same way that media will not be created only once. Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 93 After you successfully set up the computer, you can create two kinds of recovery DVDs as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. Select Windows disk or Driver disk. 3.
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... instructions. For additional information, refer to recover your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are unable to boot (start up . For additional information, refer to ... using Startup Repair, follow these topics in Help and Support. Performing a system recovery In case of the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. Select Startup Repair. 5. To check for the...
... instructions. For additional information, refer to recover your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are unable to boot (start up . For additional information, refer to ... using Startup Repair, follow these topics in Help and Support. Performing a system recovery In case of the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. Select Startup Repair. 5. To check for the...
HP ProBook 4340s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4341s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...system and programs using f11: 1. To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition is not listed, you have created and any software installed on the ... instructions. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your computer. 7. Software not installed at the factory. To initiate recovery using a Windows 7 operating system DVD: NOTE: This process takes several minutes...
...system and programs using f11: 1. To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition is not listed, you have created and any software installed on the ... instructions. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your computer. 7. Software not installed at the factory. To initiate recovery using a Windows 7 operating system DVD: NOTE: This process takes several minutes...
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Performing a system recovery 97 After the repair is completed: 1. Eject the Windows 7 operating system DVD, and then insert the Driver Recovery disc. 2. Install the Hardware Enabling Drivers first, and then install Recommended Applications.
Performing a system recovery 97 After the repair is completed: 1. Eject the Windows 7 operating system DVD, and then insert the Driver Recovery disc. 2. Install the Hardware Enabling Drivers first, and then install Recommended Applications.
HP Notebook User Guide - Linux
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... switch between the 2 displays. 2. A disc does not play ● Save your operating system does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may behave in your optical drive. If necessary, clean the disc with an optical disc repair kit available at many electronics stores. ●...and select Screen resolution. In rare cases, you want to continue. Remove any display designated as the secondary display. or - ◦ The playback window in the Type column. 4. If the drive is clean. Otherwise, you may see a warning message asking if you may close all open programs ...
... switch between the 2 displays. 2. A disc does not play ● Save your operating system does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may behave in your optical drive. If necessary, clean the disc with an optical disc repair kit available at many electronics stores. ●...and select Screen resolution. In rare cases, you want to continue. Remove any display designated as the secondary display. or - ◦ The playback window in the Type column. 4. If the drive is clean. Otherwise, you may see a warning message asking if you may close all open programs ...