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... any important data! YES Run F2 Quick/Short Diagnostic Test Try reseating drive & check NO for loose connectors NO Replace drive or contact customer YES support for product model installed Drive does not need to be Replaced (look to access the drive Document the symptoms e.g. Does Operating System recognize drive? YES...
... any important data! YES Run F2 Quick/Short Diagnostic Test Try reseating drive & check NO for loose connectors NO Replace drive or contact customer YES support for product model installed Drive does not need to be Replaced (look to access the drive Document the symptoms e.g. Does Operating System recognize drive? YES...
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..., and protects the hard drive (HDD) by pressing the Esc key. Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics. Note: The diagnostics may be found at any time by pressing the Esc key...HDD firmware updates or other HDD related product drivers for your product Software & Drivers download page to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html To launch the UEFI diagnostics, select the f2 function key when booting up the system. attribute checking automatically runs....
..., and protects the hard drive (HDD) by pressing the Esc key. Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics. Note: The diagnostics may be found at any time by pressing the Esc key...HDD firmware updates or other HDD related product drivers for your product Software & Drivers download page to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html To launch the UEFI diagnostics, select the f2 function key when booting up the system. attribute checking automatically runs....
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... SATA in AHCI or NATIVE mode Adding SATA drivers using WinPE can be located at the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01600726/c01600726.pdf. Updates to the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver are configured with Serial ATA hard disk drives. To... download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode is a storage interface technology that provides up to 150MB/sec transfer rate for...
... SATA in AHCI or NATIVE mode Adding SATA drivers using WinPE can be located at the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01600726/c01600726.pdf. Updates to the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver are configured with Serial ATA hard disk drives. To... download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode is a storage interface technology that provides up to 150MB/sec transfer rate for...
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...power management settings (power schemes) in the Control Panel to permit the hard drive to the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. To address this limitation, the industry is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver... drive easier to manufacture and able to optimize the performance of HP Client Automation and HP Client Manager 7.0 from electronic memory (such as 512e drives - If an OS that execute primarily from Symantec. This support is being used 512-byte sectors; For example, adjust the power...
...power management settings (power schemes) in the Control Panel to permit the hard drive to the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. To address this limitation, the industry is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver... drive easier to manufacture and able to optimize the performance of HP Client Automation and HP Client Manager 7.0 from electronic memory (such as 512e drives - If an OS that execute primarily from Symantec. This support is being used 512-byte sectors; For example, adjust the power...
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....com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314058&Product=winxp Windows 2000: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;229716 For more information Contact HP Technical Support: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html Share with colleagues © Copyright 2011 Hewlett-...Packard Development Company, L.P. Please refer to the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles for HP products and services are set forth...
....com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314058&Product=winxp Windows 2000: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;229716 For more information Contact HP Technical Support: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html Share with colleagues © Copyright 2011 Hewlett-...Packard Development Company, L.P. Please refer to the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles for HP products and services are set forth...
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... such products and services. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Bluetooth is a U.S. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. AMD is subject to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/ wwcontact_us.html. Some features may not... be available on your computer. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to change without notice. The only warranties...
... such products and services. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Bluetooth is a U.S. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. AMD is subject to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/ wwcontact_us.html. Some features may not... be available on your computer. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to change without notice. The only warranties...
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... are provided with the computer. To access the Getting Started guide on the Web, go to the HP Business Support Center at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery disposal information.... For worldwide support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. ● Safety & Comfort Guide-Describes proper workstation setup and proper...
... are provided with the computer. To access the Getting Started guide on the Web, go to the HP Business Support Center at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery disposal information.... For worldwide support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. ● Safety & Comfort Guide-Describes proper workstation setup and proper...
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...) Indicates that one or more wireless devices are disabled in Help and Support. Indicates that all wireless devices are connected to the Internet. 2 Networking (select models only) Your computer supports two types of the following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area ...network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband Module (wireless wide area network (WWAN) device) ● Bluetooth...
...) Indicates that one or more wireless devices are disabled in Help and Support. Indicates that all wireless devices are connected to the Internet. 2 Networking (select models only) Your computer supports two types of the following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area ...network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband Module (wireless wide area network (WWAN) device) ● Bluetooth...
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.... For more information, select Start > Help and Support. 4 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) Turning wireless devices on or off You can use operating system controls: ▲ Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. Using HP Connection Manager (select models only) HP Connection Manager provides a central location for managing your...
.... For more information, select Start > Help and Support. 4 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) Turning wireless devices on or off You can use operating system controls: ▲ Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. Using HP Connection Manager (select models only) HP Connection Manager provides a central location for managing your...
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... a built-in setting up your WLAN, see the information provided by your router manufacturer or your computer in both types. ● Wireless encryption-Your computer supports three encryption protocols: ◦ Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) ◦ Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) ◦ Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) 6 Chapter 2 Networking (select models...
... a built-in setting up your WLAN, see the information provided by your router manufacturer or your computer in both types. ● Wireless encryption-Your computer supports three encryption protocols: ◦ Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) ◦ Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) ◦ Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) 6 Chapter 2 Networking (select models...
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.... You can view the Dialing Rules tab. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the country or region you select a country or region that is not supported by the computer so that includes dialing rules for accessing an outside line (if necessary). 8. If you do not delete your preference from the Country...
.... You can view the Dialing Rules tab. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the country or region you select a country or region that is not supported by the computer so that includes dialing rules for accessing an outside line (if necessary). 8. If you do not delete your preference from the Country...
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...; DisplayPort NOTE: See the Getting Started guide for Face Recognition in the Security Manager Setup Wizard or HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on how to access the webcam, see the HP ProtectTools Getting Started guide or the Face Recognition software Help. Video Your computer may have one or... can set the security level for information about your Getting Started guide. 16 Chapter 3 Multimedia For information on using the webcam, select Start > Help and Support.
...; DisplayPort NOTE: See the Getting Started guide for Face Recognition in the Security Manager Setup Wizard or HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on how to access the webcam, see the HP ProtectTools Getting Started guide or the Face Recognition software Help. Video Your computer may have one or... can set the security level for information about your Getting Started guide. 16 Chapter 3 Multimedia For information on using the webcam, select Start > Help and Support.
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...the AC adapter is plugged into external AC power. Finding additional battery information Help and Support provides the following tools and information about using, configuring, and managing HP Power Assistant, see Switchable graphics/dual graphics (select models only) on battery power ..., and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently Asked Questions. 24 Chapter 4 Power management For more information, see the HP Power Assistant software Help. Select computer models can switch between graphic modes to help...
...the AC adapter is plugged into external AC power. Finding additional battery information Help and Support provides the following tools and information about using, configuring, and managing HP Power Assistant, see Switchable graphics/dual graphics (select models only) on battery power ..., and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently Asked Questions. 24 Chapter 4 Power management For more information, see the HP Power Assistant software Help. Select computer models can switch between graphic modes to help...
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Select Start > Help and Support > Troubleshoot > Power, Thermal and Mechanical. 3. To run Battery Check: 1. NOTE: The computer must be changed using Power Options do not affect lights. Click the Power ... battery levels The information in this section describes the alerts and system responses set using Power Options in the computer. Using Battery Check Help and Support provides information on the status of the examination. Using battery power 25 Displaying the remaining battery charge ▲ Move the pointer over the power meter...
Select Start > Help and Support > Troubleshoot > Power, Thermal and Mechanical. 3. To run Battery Check: 1. NOTE: The computer must be changed using Power Options do not affect lights. Click the Power ... battery levels The information in this section describes the alerts and system responses set using Power Options in the computer. Using Battery Check Help and Support provides information on the status of the examination. Using battery power 25 Displaying the remaining battery charge ▲ Move the pointer over the power meter...
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... storage capacity has reached a weak condition. See the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices for more . External AC power is possibly covered by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from external power for one month or more information about ordering a replacement battery. Calibrate a battery before ...dispose of fire or burns, do not short external contacts; NOTE: For information on , the power meter icon in Help and Support notifies you are onboard aircraft. If the capacity is turned on connecting to AC power, see the Setup Instructions poster provided in ...
... storage capacity has reached a weak condition. See the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices for more . External AC power is possibly covered by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from external power for one month or more information about ordering a replacement battery. Calibrate a battery before ...dispose of fire or burns, do not short external contacts; NOTE: For information on , the power meter icon in Help and Support notifies you are onboard aircraft. If the capacity is turned on connecting to AC power, see the Setup Instructions poster provided in ...
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Shut down the computer. 2. Contact support for information on . ● The power lights are off , the AC adapter is not functioning and should be replaced. Testing an AC adapter Test the ...
Shut down the computer. 2. Contact support for information on . ● The power lights are off , the AC adapter is not functioning and should be replaced. Testing an AC adapter Test the ...
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...click on the desktop, and then select Configure Switchable Graphics. 2. If your computer has AMD dynamic switchable graphics, it supports only dual graphics. NOTE: Dual graphics can enable AMD Radeon Dual Graphics to switch between Performance mode and Power Saving... processor configuration. Open the Catalyst Control Center by clicking Browse, located below Other Applications. NOTE: To determine whether your computer supports switchable graphics or dual graphics, see the switchable graphics software Help. Switchable graphics are equipped with Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7...
...click on the desktop, and then select Configure Switchable Graphics. 2. If your computer has AMD dynamic switchable graphics, it supports only dual graphics. NOTE: Dual graphics can enable AMD Radeon Dual Graphics to switch between Performance mode and Power Saving... processor configuration. Open the Catalyst Control Center by clicking Browse, located below Other Applications. NOTE: To determine whether your computer supports switchable graphics or dual graphics, see the switchable graphics software Help. Switchable graphics are equipped with Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7...
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NOTE: Dual graphics systems only support automatic selection based on power requirements (Dynamic scheme), and automatically assign Performance mode or Power Saving mode for a particular application. However, you can manually modify ...
NOTE: Dual graphics systems only support automatic selection based on power requirements (Dynamic scheme), and automatically assign Performance mode or Power Saving mode for a particular application. However, you can manually modify ...
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... when the device has been detected, and a menu of damage to the digital card connectors, use minimal force to insert a digital card. 1. These cards are supported on the card until it is firmly seated. Inserting a digital card CAUTION: To reduce the risk of options may be displayed. 5 External cards and devices...
... when the device has been detected, and a menu of damage to the digital card connectors, use minimal force to insert a digital card. 1. These cards are supported on the card until it is firmly seated. Inserting a digital card CAUTION: To reduce the risk of options may be displayed. 5 External cards and devices...
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...: To reduce the risk of loss of the slot (2). Release and remove the ExpressCard: a. For more information about smart card security features, see Help and Support. 34 Chapter 5 External cards and devices Click the remove hardware icon in on -screen instructions. 3. b. A smart card is a credit card-sized accessory that carries a microchip...
...: To reduce the risk of loss of the slot (2). Release and remove the ExpressCard: a. For more information about smart card security features, see Help and Support. 34 Chapter 5 External cards and devices Click the remove hardware icon in on -screen instructions. 3. b. A smart card is a credit card-sized accessory that carries a microchip...