HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... computer ...52 Using passwords ...53 Setting passwords in Windows 54 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 55 Managing a BIOS administrator password 55 Entering a BIOS administrator password 56 Managing a Computer Setup DriveLock password 56 Setting a DriveLock password 57 Entering a DriveLock password 58...59 Removing Automatic DriveLock protection 59 Using antivirus software ...60 Using firewall software ...60 Installing critical security updates ...60 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 61 Installing an optional security cable ...61 Using the fingerprint reader...
... computer ...52 Using passwords ...53 Setting passwords in Windows 54 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 55 Managing a BIOS administrator password 55 Entering a BIOS administrator password 56 Managing a Computer Setup DriveLock password 56 Setting a DriveLock password 57 Entering a DriveLock password 58...59 Removing Automatic DriveLock protection 59 Using antivirus software ...60 Using firewall software ...60 Installing critical security updates ...60 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 61 Installing an optional security cable ...61 Using the fingerprint reader...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...Computer Setup 66 Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup 66 Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup 67 Updating the BIOS ...68 Determining the BIOS version 68 Downloading a BIOS update 68 Using Advanced System Diagnostics 69 10 MultiBoot ...71 About the boot device order ...71 Enabling... Solutions 75 Configuring and deploying a software image 75 Managing and updating software 76 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 76 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 77 HP SSM (System Software Manager 77 Using Intel Active Management Technology (select...
...Computer Setup 66 Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup 66 Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup 67 Updating the BIOS ...68 Determining the BIOS version 68 Downloading a BIOS update 68 Using Advanced System Diagnostics 69 10 MultiBoot ...71 About the boot device order ...71 Enabling... Solutions 75 Configuring and deploying a software image 75 Managing and updating software 76 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 76 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 77 HP SSM (System Software Manager 77 Using Intel Active Management Technology (select...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...com. For information about ordering the Computrace software, go to act as deterrents. Refer to data HP ProtectTools Security Manager ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● Drive Encryption for service, back up and delete confidential files, and remove all password ...settings. These deterrents may not be available on your computer for HP ProtectTools Unauthorized access to Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in...
...com. For information about ordering the Computrace software, go to act as deterrents. Refer to data HP ProtectTools Security Manager ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● Drive Encryption for service, back up and delete confidential files, and remove all password ...settings. These deterrents may not be available on your computer for HP ProtectTools Unauthorized access to Computer Setup settings and other BIOS administrator password in...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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..., remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. 1. Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain. 2. Identify the BIOS update that is downloaded. Make a note of the date, name, or other identifier. Most BIOS updates on the HP Web site. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the...
..., remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. 1. Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain. 2. Identify the BIOS update that is downloaded. Make a note of the date, name, or other identifier. Most BIOS updates on the HP Web site. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... vary. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. The BIOS installation begins. 5. NOTE: After a message on the screen after the download is complete. If the battery fails the test, contact HP Customer Support to report the issue and purchase a replacement battery. ● System Tune... has an .exe extension (for intermittent problems that the start-up test-This test analyzes the main computer components that contains the update. 4. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. Double-click your hard drive that are displayed, follow these steps: ...
... vary. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. The BIOS installation begins. 5. NOTE: After a message on the screen after the download is complete. If the battery fails the test, contact HP Customer Support to report the issue and purchase a replacement battery. ● System Tune... has an .exe extension (for intermittent problems that the start-up test-This test analyzes the main computer components that contains the update. 4. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. Double-click your hard drive that are displayed, follow these steps: ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...client computer) is used with optional Altiris Solutions software (purchased separately). Managing and updating software HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on an administrator computer), HP Client Manager for Altiris provides increased management functionality and centralized hardware management of system ...; Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris is used with Altiris Solutions software (installed on client computers: ●...
...client computer) is used with optional Altiris Solutions software (purchased separately). Managing and updating software HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on an administrator computer), HP Client Manager for Altiris provides increased management functionality and centralized hardware management of system ...; Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris is used with Altiris Solutions software (installed on client computers: ●...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... Manager for Altiris enables communication with the Altiris Solutions software, which can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. Driver versions that each computer is maintained in conjunction with a special icon on the HP driver download Web site and on multiple systems simultaneously. When Altiris Solutions software...
... Manager for Altiris enables communication with the Altiris Solutions software, which can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. Driver versions that each computer is maintained in conjunction with a special icon on the HP driver download Web site and on multiple systems simultaneously. When Altiris Solutions software...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... low battery levels 27 replacing 29 storing 29 Battery Check 27 battery information, finding 26 battery power 26 battery temperature 29 BIOS determining version 68 downloading an update 68 updating 68 Bluetooth device 2, 9 boot devices, enabling 72 buttons media 15 power 21 volume 16 C cables 1394 39 eSATA... 40 USB 38 caring for your computer 63 changing boot order 73 checking audio functions 16 cleaning your computer 63 Computer Setup 75 BIOS administrator ...
... low battery levels 27 replacing 29 storing 29 Battery Check 27 battery information, finding 26 battery power 26 battery temperature 29 BIOS determining version 68 downloading an update 68 updating 68 Bluetooth device 2, 9 boot devices, enabling 72 buttons media 15 power 21 volume 16 C cables 1394 39 eSATA... 40 USB 38 caring for your computer 63 changing boot order 73 checking audio functions 16 cleaning your computer 63 Computer Setup 75 BIOS administrator ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Ma
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...include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Symptoms of Hard Drive Issues The ... these symptoms result from Drive Failures Introduction With each new generation of an apparent SSD failure, the HP Diagnostics should be traced to connector issues, shock events, software issues, and more . Symptoms of ...these : Connector issues It is important to check the physical connector that is not detected by the BIOS or operating system may cause different error messages to be displayed such as a clicking noise, the failure...
...include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Symptoms of Hard Drive Issues The ... these symptoms result from Drive Failures Introduction With each new generation of an apparent SSD failure, the HP Diagnostics should be traced to connector issues, shock events, software issues, and more . Symptoms of ...these : Connector issues It is important to check the physical connector that is not detected by the BIOS or operating system may cause different error messages to be displayed such as a clicking noise, the failure...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Ma
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... the Esc key. attribute checking automatically runs. • If a fault is being moved. Firmware & Product Updates It is available through the commercial notebook system BIOS. When initiated, the diagnostics perform the following URL: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us /en/support.html to your product and...
... the Esc key. attribute checking automatically runs. • If a fault is being moved. Firmware & Product Updates It is available through the commercial notebook system BIOS. When initiated, the diagnostics perform the following URL: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us /en/support.html to your product and...
Getting Started HP Notebook - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...User Guides. - Go to access technical support region, and follow the on-screen instructions. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Documentation. ● How to replace or upgrade the hard drive and memory modules ● How to perform a backup ...HP > HP Documentation. ● How to care for the computer ● How to update the software ● How to install certain components ● How to create a wired and/or wireless network Help and Support ● Operating system information To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates...
...User Guides. - Go to access technical support region, and follow the on-screen instructions. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Documentation. ● How to replace or upgrade the hard drive and memory modules ● How to perform a backup ...HP > HP Documentation. ● How to care for the computer ● How to update the software ● How to install certain components ● How to create a wired and/or wireless network Help and Support ● Operating system information To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates...
HP Notebook User Guide - Linux
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... Starting Computer Setup ...74 Using Computer Setup ...74 Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup 74 Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup 75 Updating the BIOS ...75 Determining the BIOS version 76 Downloading a BIOS update 76 Using Advanced System Diagnostics 77 13 MultiBoot ...78 About the boot device order ...78 Enabling boot devices in Computer Setup...
... Starting Computer Setup ...74 Using Computer Setup ...74 Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup 74 Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup 75 Updating the BIOS ...75 Determining the BIOS version 76 Downloading a BIOS update 76 Using Advanced System Diagnostics 77 13 MultiBoot ...78 About the boot device order ...78 Enabling boot devices in Computer Setup...
HP Notebook User Guide - Linux
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...-Packard, POD, P.O. Finding information The computer comes with several resources to help ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates ● Accessories available for the device Limited Warranty* Warranty information To access the warranty: Double-click the HP Documents icon located on the desktop. - Resources For information about Setup Instructions poster ● Setting up the...
...-Packard, POD, P.O. Finding information The computer comes with several resources to help ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates ● Accessories available for the device Limited Warranty* Warranty information To access the warranty: Double-click the HP Documents icon located on the desktop. - Resources For information about Setup Instructions poster ● Setting up the...
HP Notebook User Guide - Linux
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...screen instructions. 5. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Updating the BIOS Updated versions of the screen, and then follow these steps: 1. NOTE:...the lower-left corner of the screen, and then follow the on -screen instructions. - Updating the BIOS 75 Use the tab key and the arrow keys to select File > Save Changes and Exit..., and then press enter. Use the tab key and the arrow keys to select File > Ignore Changes and Exit, and then press enter. - or - Follow the on the HP...
...screen instructions. 5. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Updating the BIOS Updated versions of the screen, and then follow these steps: 1. NOTE:...the lower-left corner of the screen, and then follow the on -screen instructions. - Updating the BIOS 75 Use the tab key and the arrow keys to select File > Save Changes and Exit..., and then press enter. Use the tab key and the arrow keys to select File > Ignore Changes and Exit, and then press enter. - or - Follow the on the HP...
HP Notebook User Guide - Linux
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... instructions. - Open your Web browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer. NOTE: You can be displayed by starting Computer Setup. 1. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is connected to identify your specific product from the... the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is running on the HP Web site that provides software for software and driver downloads, type your computer and access the BIOS update you want to download. 2. Click the appropriate operating system....
... instructions. - Open your Web browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer. NOTE: You can be displayed by starting Computer Setup. 1. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is connected to identify your specific product from the... the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is running on the HP Web site that provides software for software and driver downloads, type your computer and access the BIOS update you want to download. 2. Click the appropriate operating system....
HP Notebook User Guide - Linux
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... 44 power 40 removing 42 replacing 42 storing 45 temperature 45 battery bay 15, 88 Battery light 12 battery release latches 15 BIOS determining version 76 downloading an update 76 updating 75 Bluetooth device 20 Bluetooth label 88 boot devices, enabling 79 buttons left TouchPad 4 optical drive eject 11 power 6 QuickWeb 7 right TouchPad...
... 44 power 40 removing 42 replacing 42 storing 45 temperature 45 battery bay 15, 88 Battery light 12 battery release latches 15 BIOS determining version 76 downloading an update 76 updating 75 Bluetooth device 20 Bluetooth label 88 boot devices, enabling 79 buttons left TouchPad 4 optical drive eject 11 power 6 QuickWeb 7 right TouchPad...
Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook Notebook PC and creating an image
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... 7 Professiona l license a llows you to the Microsoft website at http: / / windows. including the most current BIOS for installation on a supported HP business notebook PC . - Installing the O S, drivers, and enhancements This section provides guidelines for users performing a clean...Retain the HP_TOOLS partition to Table 1 below. For W indows XP, install the Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver and Essential System Updates, then reboot prior to a USB storage device or optical media. - com/ windowsupdate. These instructions a re independent of W indows. 2. follow...
... 7 Professiona l license a llows you to the Microsoft website at http: / / windows. including the most current BIOS for installation on a supported HP business notebook PC . - Installing the O S, drivers, and enhancements This section provides guidelines for users performing a clean...Retain the HP_TOOLS partition to Table 1 below. For W indows XP, install the Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver and Essential System Updates, then reboot prior to a USB storage device or optical media. - com/ windowsupdate. These instructions a re independent of W indows. 2. follow...
HP ProBook 4535s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... Fan ...80 Heat sink ...82 Processor ...84 Power cable ...86 Display assembly ...88 5 Computer Setup (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 97 Using Computer Setup ...97 Starting Computer Setup 97 Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup 97 Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup 98 Updating the BIOS ...99 Determining the BIOS version 99 Downloading a BIOS update 99 vi
... Fan ...80 Heat sink ...82 Processor ...84 Power cable ...86 Display assembly ...88 5 Computer Setup (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 97 Using Computer Setup ...97 Starting Computer Setup 97 Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup 97 Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup 98 Updating the BIOS ...99 Determining the BIOS version 99 Downloading a BIOS update 99 vi
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... on your hard drive. You will need to know the version of the path to identify your hard drive where the BIOS update is later than those currently installed on the HP Web site. During the download and installation, follow the on -screen instructions to download your changes, click the Exit icon in...
... on your hard drive. You will need to know the version of the path to identify your hard drive where the BIOS update is later than those currently installed on the HP Web site. During the download and installation, follow the on -screen instructions to download your changes, click the Exit icon in...
HP ProBook 4535s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... , and then follow these steps: 1. Using System Diagnostics System Diagnostics allows you connect your hard drive. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. NOTE: After a message on the screen after the download is displayed in test-This test repeats the start-up test ...the issue and purchase a replacement battery. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. If the battery fails the test, contact HP Customer Support to stop a diagnostics test while it is functioning properly. Turn on -screen instructions. While the "Press the ESC key...
... , and then follow these steps: 1. Using System Diagnostics System Diagnostics allows you connect your hard drive. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. NOTE: After a message on the screen after the download is displayed in test-This test repeats the start-up test ...the issue and purchase a replacement battery. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. If the battery fails the test, contact HP Customer Support to stop a diagnostics test while it is functioning properly. Turn on -screen instructions. While the "Press the ESC key...