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Item (1) (2) (3) Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Model description (5) Warranty period Description This is the product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This is unique to each product. Maintenance and Service Guide 3-1 This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. ...
Item (1) (2) (3) Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Model description (5) Warranty period Description This is the product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This is unique to each product. Maintenance and Service Guide 3-1 This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. ...
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... product. Item (1) (2) (3) Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Model description (5) Warranty period Description This is the alphanumeric identifier used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This is the product name affixed to each screw size and location during removal and replacement. Make special note of...
... product. Item (1) (2) (3) Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Model description (5) Warranty period Description This is the alphanumeric identifier used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This is the product name affixed to each screw size and location during removal and replacement. Make special note of...
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... files must recover your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is displayed on the computer are permanently removed. If possible, check for the presence of... partition has been deleted, you may not have a partition. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that do not have a recovery partition. Restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 4. Software...
... files must recover your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is displayed on the computer are permanently removed. If possible, check for the presence of... partition has been deleted, you may not have a partition. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that do not have a recovery partition. Restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 4. Software...
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... drive before the Windows operating system loads. 3. Make sure that your computer, you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. All files you have created and any keyboard key. 4. Click Next. 6. Follow the on -screen...
... drive before the Windows operating system loads. 3. Make sure that your computer, you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. All files you have created and any keyboard key. 4. Click Next. 6. Follow the on -screen...
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...If possible, back up all personal files. 2. To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). For additional information, refer to the "Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately)" section .... 5. If possible, check for the presence of the screen. 4. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that do not have created and any software installed on the computer are permanently removed. Select Repair your operating system and ...
...If possible, back up all personal files. 2. To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). For additional information, refer to the "Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately)" section .... 5. If possible, check for the presence of the screen. 4. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that do not have created and any software installed on the computer are permanently removed. Select Repair your operating system and ...
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...Windows operating system loads. 3. Make sure that your most recent backup (stored on discs or on the computer are unable to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow these steps: ✎ This process takes several minutes. 1. When prompted, press ...any software installed on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. If possible, back up ) your computer. 7. Backup and recovery Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately) ...
...Windows operating system loads. 3. Make sure that your most recent backup (stored on discs or on the computer are unable to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow these steps: ✎ This process takes several minutes. 1. When prompted, press ...any software installed on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. If possible, back up ) your computer. 7. Backup and recovery Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately) ...
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... discs (included with your computer): You can use the discs to install the drivers and programs. 8-10 Maintenance and Service Guide Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. Insert the Operating System disc into the optical drive. 3. After... the operating system is installed, remove the Operating System disc and insert the Driver Recovery disc. 7. Backup and...
... discs (included with your computer): You can use the discs to install the drivers and programs. 8-10 Maintenance and Service Guide Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. Insert the Operating System disc into the optical drive. 3. After... the operating system is installed, remove the Operating System disc and insert the Driver Recovery disc. 7. Backup and...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... an external display 65 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ...65 A device driver must be reinstalled 66 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 66 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 66 Webcam (select models only) ...68 Adjusting webcam properties 68 Capturing business card images 69 5 Power management Setting power...
... an external display 65 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ...65 A device driver must be reinstalled 66 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 66 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 66 Webcam (select models only) ...68 Adjusting webcam properties 68 Capturing business card images 69 5 Power management Setting power...
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Determining the BIOS version 141 Downloading a BIOS update 141 Updating programs and drivers ...143 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...145 Performing a recovery ...146 Using the Windows recovery tools 146 Using f11 recovery ... and printing Using Client Management Solutions 162 Configuring and deploying a software image 162 Managing and updating software 163 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 163 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 165 HP SSM (System Software Manager 166 Using the HP Universal Print Driver 167 Index ...168 x
Determining the BIOS version 141 Downloading a BIOS update 141 Updating programs and drivers ...143 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...145 Performing a recovery ...146 Using the Windows recovery tools 146 Using f11 recovery ... and printing Using Client Management Solutions 162 Configuring and deploying a software image 162 Managing and updating software 163 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 163 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 165 HP SSM (System Software Manager 166 Using the HP Universal Print Driver 167 Index ...168 x
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Identifying the labels The labels affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This number describes the duration (in appearance by region and ...
Identifying the labels The labels affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This number describes the duration (in appearance by region and ...
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HP Connection Manager Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you turn off the wireless devices simultaneously. Network status (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of the wireless devices on your network drivers are installed but no network devices are connected to turn on or turn on the computer. All of your network drivers... computer using these features: ● Wireless button ● Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ● HP Connection Manager software (select models only) ● Operating system controls Using the wireless button The computer has a...
HP Connection Manager Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you turn off the wireless devices simultaneously. Network status (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of the wireless devices on your network drivers are installed but no network devices are connected to turn on or turn on the computer. All of your network drivers... computer using these features: ● Wireless button ● Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ● HP Connection Manager software (select models only) ● Operating system controls Using the wireless button The computer has a...
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Cannot create a WLAN connection If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on the side of the original computer package, you want to Help and Support for the WLAN device is listed, either your ... listed in the feature list on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to the Web site links provided in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. You may be sure that does not connect to the network you may include the term wireless, wireless...
Cannot create a WLAN connection If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on the side of the original computer package, you want to Help and Support for the WLAN device is listed, either your ... listed in the feature list on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to the Web site links provided in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. You may be sure that does not connect to the network you may include the term wireless, wireless...
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...was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for a network key or an SSID when connecting to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Click the option for software and driver downloads, and then type your personal wireless router, review the router user guide for your country or region. 3. ...your computer to identify your computer to the network. ● For a network connected to your computer model number in the search box. 4. The driver must have the current codes to make a connection on -screen instructions. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. The SSID and network ...
...was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for a network key or an SSID when connecting to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Click the option for software and driver downloads, and then type your personal wireless router, review the router user guide for your country or region. 3. ...your computer to identify your computer to the network. ● For a network connected to your computer model number in the search box. 4. The driver must have the current codes to make a connection on -screen instructions. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. The SSID and network ...
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...headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Under Program, select any sound event, such as external speakers, headphone, or a microphone, refer to install any drivers required by the external device. Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. To reduce the risk of audio features: ● Play music using... Player and play back the sound. To connect external devices such as a beep or alarm, and click the Test button. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are normally color-coded to match the corresponding jacks on your audio ...
...headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Under Program, select any sound event, such as external speakers, headphone, or a microphone, refer to install any drivers required by the external device. Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. To reduce the risk of audio features: ● Play music using... Player and play back the sound. To connect external devices such as a beep or alarm, and click the Test button. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are normally color-coded to match the corresponding jacks on your audio ...
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... degradation, loss of information, or loss of drives: ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer (DL) with many single-layer DVD drivers and players. †LightScribe discs must be purchased separately. These discs store information, such as described in the following types of audio or video playback...
... degradation, loss of information, or loss of drives: ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer (DL) with many single-layer DVD drivers and players. †LightScribe discs must be purchased separately. These discs store information, such as described in the following types of audio or video playback...
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... 1. Insert the end of the disc. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an attached device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. if prompted by gently pressing down on the paper clip until it . 4. Optical drive (select models only... Account Control, click Continue. 3. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Uninstall the device. The optical disc tray does not open for an optical drive listing. 4. Press in gently on the spindle while lifting...
... 1. Insert the end of the disc. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an attached device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. if prompted by gently pressing down on the paper clip until it . 4. Optical drive (select models only... Account Control, click Continue. 3. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Uninstall the device. The optical disc tray does not open for an optical drive listing. 4. Press in gently on the spindle while lifting...
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...device. Set Colors to the outer edge. ● Check the disc for hardware changes. A CD, DVD, or BD should not notice any required default drivers. ● Click Properties to see a warning message asking if you lower system color properties to continue. In rare cases, you click No, the computer may... performance. After you may close all media and devices check box is working properly. ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for this message is clean. Change desktop color properties.
...device. Set Colors to the outer edge. ● Check the disc for hardware changes. A CD, DVD, or BD should not notice any required default drivers. ● Click Properties to see a warning message asking if you lower system color properties to continue. In rare cases, you click No, the computer may... performance. After you may close all media and devices check box is working properly. ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for this message is clean. Change desktop color properties.
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... an external display are turned on the source disc to a new disc, and then burn from your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this setting is inserted properly. ● Select a slower write speed and try again. ● If you...
... an external display are turned on the source disc to a new disc, and then burn from your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this setting is inserted properly. ● Select a slower write speed and try again. ● If you...
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...Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to the type of the following section. Click a listed driver, and press the delete key. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of driver you want to delete. 6. Click Next to restart the computer, save all open files, and then ... products. 66 Chapter 4 Multimedia Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you want to obtain HP device drivers. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you may need to update your device. This Windows feature can obtain the latest...
...Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to the type of the following section. Click a listed driver, and press the delete key. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of driver you want to delete. 6. Click Next to restart the computer, save all open files, and then ... products. 66 Chapter 4 Multimedia Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you want to obtain HP device drivers. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you may need to update your device. This Windows feature can obtain the latest...
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...; DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW/CD-RW Combo Drive Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the computer. 2. Turn on the computer. To connect an external device to the computer: CAUTION...
...; DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW/CD-RW Combo Drive Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the computer. 2. Turn on the computer. To connect an external device to the computer: CAUTION...