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... (5) Warranty period Description This is the product name affixed to the front of the warranty period for the computer. This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is the alphanumeric identifier used to each product. This number provides specific information about...
... (5) Warranty period Description This is the product name affixed to the front of the warranty period for the computer. This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is the alphanumeric identifier used to each product. This number provides specific information about...
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.... There are needed. This is unique to each screw size and location during removal and replacement. This is the product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 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...
.... There are needed. This is unique to each screw size and location during removal and replacement. This is the product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 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...
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...system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). To find the partitions, select Start > Computer. ✎ If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition have been deleted, you have been included for the ...the "Press for the presence of the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition. Software not installed at the bottom of the HP Recovery partition. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that do not have a recovery partition. If possible, check ...
...system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). To find the partitions, select Start > Computer. ✎ If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition have been deleted, you have been included for the ...the "Press for the presence of the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition. Software not installed at the bottom of the HP Recovery partition. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that do not have a recovery partition. If possible, check ...
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To order a Windows Vista operating system DVD, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your most recent backup (stored on discs or on -screen instructions. 8-4 Maintenance and Service Guide You can also order the DVD by ... hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. When reformatting is easily accessible. Select Repair your computer, you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. When prompted, press any software installed on -screen instructions. Follow the on-screen instructions. 5. Restart the computer, and then insert the Windows...
To order a Windows Vista operating system DVD, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your most recent backup (stored on discs or on -screen instructions. 8-4 Maintenance and Service Guide You can also order the DVD by ... hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. When reformatting is easily accessible. Select Repair your computer, you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. When prompted, press any software installed on -screen instructions. Follow the on-screen instructions. 5. Restart the computer, and then insert the Windows...
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... recover your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). If possible, check for the presence of the HP Recovery partition. Backup and recovery To recover your information using f11, follow these discs ...Repair your operating system and software. All files you have a partition. 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. Software not installed at the bottom of...
... recover your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). If possible, check for the presence of the HP Recovery partition. Backup and recovery To recover your information using f11, follow these discs ...Repair your operating system and software. All files you have a partition. 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. Software not installed at the bottom of...
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... external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer, you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Restart the computer, and then insert the Windows Vista operating system DVD into the optical...
... external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer, you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Restart the computer, and then insert the Windows Vista operating system DVD into the optical...
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... you have previously backed up , follow these steps: 1. The recovery process reinstalls the original operating system as well as software and drivers. Follow the on-screen instructions. ✎ For additional information on the computer. 5. Personal files must be restored from a backup.... on -screen instructions to install the operating system. 6. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. To recover your operating system and programs installed at the factory. The Backup or Restore Wizard...
... you have previously backed up , follow these steps: 1. The recovery process reinstalls the original operating system as well as software and drivers. Follow the on-screen instructions. ✎ For additional information on the computer. 5. Personal files must be restored from a backup.... on -screen instructions to install the operating system. 6. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. To recover your operating system and programs installed at the factory. The Backup or Restore Wizard...
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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... is an alphanumeric identifier used to determine what components and parts are needed. ◦ Model description (4). The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. This is the product name affixed to DC power. *Batteries and power cords vary in years) of your computer. ◦...
... is an alphanumeric identifier used to determine what components and parts are needed. ◦ Model description (4). The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. This is the product name affixed to DC power. *Batteries and power cords vary in years) of your computer. ◦...
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...technology, refer to the information and Web site links provided in your computer are enabled at least one or more of your network drivers are installed but no network devices are connected to turn on or turn on . Also identifies the Wireless Assistant software on the ... devices are off . Network status (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed and one or more network devices are connected to create a connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device (select models only). The wireless light indicates the overall power state of ...
...technology, refer to the information and Web site links provided in your computer are enabled at least one or more of your network drivers are installed but no network devices are connected to turn on or turn on . Also identifies the Wireless Assistant software on the ... devices are off . Network status (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed and one or more network devices are connected to create a connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device (select models only). The wireless light indicates the overall power state of ...
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...may add wireless networking capability 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. Refer to Help and Support for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows ...includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of the original computer package, you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for your computer. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Troubleshooting wireless network problems Some possible causes for wireless connection problems include ...
...may add wireless networking capability 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. Refer to Help and Support for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows ...includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of the original computer package, you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for your computer. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Troubleshooting wireless network problems Some possible causes for wireless connection problems include ...
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... wireless router, review the router user guide for a network key or an SSID when connecting to a WLAN, the network is protected by security. The driver must be displayed. You must change the SSID or network keys used in their routers or access points on both the router and the WLAN... codes on a regular basis to improve security. From the list of the preferred networks. Open your network device and attempts to reconnect to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. The SSID and network key are installed but the computer is not connected. ● If there is no network status icon in...
... wireless router, review the router user guide for a network key or an SSID when connecting to a WLAN, the network is protected by security. The driver must be displayed. You must change the SSID or network keys used in their routers or access points on both the router and the WLAN... codes on a regular basis to improve security. From the list of the preferred networks. Open your network device and attempts to reconnect to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. The SSID and network key are installed but the computer is not connected. ● If there is no network status icon in...
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... Sound. 3. Audio Your computer enables you to use the device. Open Windows Media Player and play back the sound. Under Program, select any drivers required by the external device. For best results, remember the following tips: ● Be sure that use a variety of audio features: ●... Sound. 4. To check the record functions of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the programs that the device cable is securely connected to the correct jack on...
... Sound. 3. Audio Your computer enables you to use the device. Open Windows Media Player and play back the sound. Under Program, select any drivers required by the external device. For best results, remember the following tips: ● Be sure that use a variety of audio features: ●... Sound. 4. To check the record functions of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the programs that the device cable is securely connected to the correct jack on...
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... as described in the following types of drives: ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer (DL) with many single-layer DVD drivers and players. †LightScribe discs must be supported by your computer. Some optical drives can read BDs. Identifying the optical drive ▲ Select Start > Computer...
... as described in the following types of drives: ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer (DL) with many single-layer DVD drivers and players. †LightScribe discs must be supported by your computer. Some optical drives can read BDs. Identifying the optical drive ▲ Select Start > Computer...
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...> System and Maintenance > Device Manager. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Uninstall the device. Press in the Device Manager utility. 1. if prompted by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Right-click the ...release access in a protective case. 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 you suspect that the DVD/CD-ROM drive is not being detected, verify that the optical drive...
...> System and Maintenance > Device Manager. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Uninstall the device. Press in the Device Manager utility. 1. if prompted by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Right-click the ...release access in a protective case. 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 you suspect that the DVD/CD-ROM drive is not being detected, verify that the optical drive...
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... may need to 16-bit color, as printers and scanners. Change desktop color properties. A CD, DVD, or BD should not notice any required default drivers. ● Click Properties to see a warning message asking if you may close all open programs before playing a CD, DVD, or BD. ●...9679; Be sure that the Use AutoPlay for scratches. or - ◦ The playback window in either of the disc to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for hardware changes. If you insert the disc properly. ● Be sure that the disc is inserted into the optical drive. 64 Chapter 4 Multimedia...
... may need to 16-bit color, as printers and scanners. Change desktop color properties. A CD, DVD, or BD should not notice any required default drivers. ● Click Properties to see a warning message asking if you may close all open programs before playing a CD, DVD, or BD. ●...9679; Be sure that the Use AutoPlay for scratches. or - ◦ The playback window in either of the disc to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for hardware changes. If you insert the disc properly. ● Be sure that the disc is inserted into the optical drive. 64 Chapter 4 Multimedia...
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... a blank area of the computer desktop, and select Personalize > Display Settings. 2. See your user guides for your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this setting is not already selected. ◦ Disconnect external devices, such as the secondary display.
... a blank area of the computer desktop, and select Personalize > Display Settings. 2. See your user guides for your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this setting is not already selected. ◦ Disconnect external devices, such as the secondary display.
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...listed in the pane above the box. 3. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of driver you are once again listed. 8. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are prompted to restart the computer, save all open files, and... computer model number in the following procedures to obtain HP device drivers. Click the option for software and driver downloads, and then type your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for anything requiring drivers. A device driver must be set to automatically check for and install...
...listed in the pane above the box. 3. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of driver you are once again listed. 8. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are prompted to restart the computer, save all open files, and... computer model number in the following procedures to obtain HP device drivers. Click the option for software and driver downloads, and then type your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for anything requiring drivers. A device driver must be set to automatically check for and install...
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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 a USB port on the device.
...; 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 a USB port on the device.