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... a recovery 192 Recovering your information 192 Recovering the operating system and programs 192 Linux backup and recovery ...194 8 Connector pin assignments 195 1394 ...195 Audio-in (microphone) ...195 Audio-out (headphone) ...196 External monitor ...196 RJ-45 (network) ...197 RJ-11 (modem) ...197 Serial (select models only) ...198 Universal Serial Bus ...198...
... a recovery 192 Recovering your information 192 Recovering the operating system and programs 192 Linux backup and recovery ...194 8 Connector pin assignments 195 1394 ...195 Audio-in (microphone) ...195 Audio-out (headphone) ...196 External monitor ...196 RJ-45 (network) ...197 RJ-11 (modem) ...197 Serial (select models only) ...198 Universal Serial Bus ...198...
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Category Optical drive Microphone Audio Webcam Modem Description HP ProBook 6555b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6455b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6550b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6450b Notebook PC Supports the following hard drives: √ √ √ √ ● 500-GB, 7200-rpm...with a webcam Integrated mono digital microphone √ √ √ √ only on computer models not equipped with a webcam IDT 92HD75B high-definition audio √ √ √ √ Stereo speakers (2) √ √ √ √ Integrated 2-megapixel camera with √ √...
Category Optical drive Microphone Audio Webcam Modem Description HP ProBook 6555b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6455b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6550b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6450b Notebook PC Supports the following hard drives: √ √ √ √ ● 500-GB, 7200-rpm...with a webcam Integrated mono digital microphone √ √ √ √ only on computer models not equipped with a webcam IDT 92HD75B high-definition audio √ √ √ √ Stereo speakers (2) √ √ √ √ Integrated 2-megapixel camera with √ √...
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... 2 microphones. Top components 15 Top components Display components NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in use. (5) Webcam (select models only) Records audio and video and captures still photographs. (6) Internal display switch Turns off the display or initiates the Sleep state (Windows 7 and Windows Vista) or Standby (Windows...
... 2 microphones. Top components 15 Top components Display components NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in use. (5) Webcam (select models only) Records audio and video and captures still photographs. (6) Internal display switch Turns off the display or initiates the Sleep state (Windows 7 and Windows Vista) or Standby (Windows...
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...device such as a high-performance monitor or projector. item Component (1) Vent (2) DisplayPort (3) USB ports (3) (4) ExpressCard slot (5) Audio-in (microphone) jack (6) Audio-out (headphone) jack Description Enables airflow to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. Left-side components 29 NOTE: When ...a device is normal for the internal fan to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Left-side components NOTE: ...
...device such as a high-performance monitor or projector. item Component (1) Vent (2) DisplayPort (3) USB ports (3) (4) ExpressCard slot (5) Audio-in (microphone) jack (6) Audio-out (headphone) jack Description Enables airflow to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. Left-side components 29 NOTE: When ...a device is normal for the internal fan to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Left-side components NOTE: ...
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... cool internal components. Supports optional smart cards and Java™ Cards. item Component (1) Vent (2) DisplayPort (3) USB ports (3) (4) Smart Card Reader (select models only) (5) Audio-in (microphone) jack (6) Audio-out (headphone) jack Description Enables airflow to cool internal components and prevent overheating. It is connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds...
... cool internal components. Supports optional smart cards and Java™ Cards. item Component (1) Vent (2) DisplayPort (3) USB ports (3) (4) Smart Card Reader (select models only) (5) Audio-in (microphone) jack (6) Audio-out (headphone) jack Description Enables airflow to cool internal components and prevent overheating. It is connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds...
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Audio-out (headphone) Pin 1 2 3 External monitor Signal Audio out, left channel Audio out, right channel Ground Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 196 Chapter 8 Connector pin assignments Signal Red analog Green analog Blue analog Not connected Ground Ground analog Ground analog Ground analog +5 VDC Ground Monitor detect DDC 2B data Horizontal sync Vertical sync DDC 2B clock
Audio-out (headphone) Pin 1 2 3 External monitor Signal Audio out, left channel Audio out, right channel Ground Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 196 Chapter 8 Connector pin assignments Signal Red analog Green analog Blue analog Not connected Ground Ground analog Ground analog Ground analog +5 VDC Ground Monitor detect DDC 2B data Horizontal sync Vertical sync DDC 2B clock
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... 160 terminal emulation mode 160 TYPE-131 in SMBIOS 160 unconfigure AMT on next boot 160 USB key provisioning support 160 audio, product description 5 audio-in jack connector pinout 195 audio-out jack connector pinout 196 B backing up Windows Vista 187 Windows XP 191 Backup and Restore 184, 185 Backup and...camera 159, 167, 175 LAN/WLAN switching 159, 167, 175 microphone 167, 175 modem 159, 167, 175 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 159, 167, 175 Notebook Multibay 159 optical disc drive 167, 175 options 167, 175 Wake on LAN 159, 167, 175 wireless button 159, 167, 175 WWAN device radio 159...
... 160 terminal emulation mode 160 TYPE-131 in SMBIOS 160 unconfigure AMT on next boot 160 USB key provisioning support 160 audio, product description 5 audio-in jack connector pinout 195 audio-out jack connector pinout 196 B backing up Windows Vista 187 Windows XP 191 Backup and Restore 184, 185 Backup and...camera 159, 167, 175 LAN/WLAN switching 159, 167, 175 microphone 167, 175 modem 159, 167, 175 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 159, 167, 175 Notebook Multibay 159 optical disc drive 167, 175 options 167, 175 Wake on LAN 159, 167, 175 wireless button 159, 167, 175 WWAN device radio 159...
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... 170 Security menu 164, 172 System Configuration menu 158, 166, 174 using 161, 169 computer specifications 177 connector pinout 1394 195 audio-in jack 195 audio-out jack 196 external monitor port 196 headphone 196 microphone 195 monitor port 196 network jack 197 RJ-45 jack 197 Universal Serial ...hard drive recovery 189 headphone jack connector pinout 196 heat sink removal 113 spare part numbers 41, 113 hinge, spare part numbers 48 HP QuickLook 2 159, 167, 175 HP SpareKey enrollment 164, 172 I integrated numeric keypad 16 K keyboard product description 8 removal 96 spare part numbers 37, 96 keys ...
... 170 Security menu 164, 172 System Configuration menu 158, 166, 174 using 161, 169 computer specifications 177 connector pinout 1394 195 audio-in jack 195 audio-out jack 196 external monitor port 196 headphone 196 microphone 195 monitor port 196 network jack 197 RJ-45 jack 197 Universal Serial ...hard drive recovery 189 headphone jack connector pinout 196 heat sink removal 113 spare part numbers 41, 113 hinge, spare part numbers 48 HP QuickLook 2 159, 167, 175 HP SpareKey enrollment 164, 172 I integrated numeric keypad 16 K keyboard product description 8 removal 96 spare part numbers 37, 96 keys ...
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... spare part numbers 54 power lights 22, 24 power requirements, product description 8 processor removal 116 spare part numbers 41, 116 processor, product description 1 product description audio 5 chipset 2 docking 7 Ethernet 6 external media cards 7 graphics 2 keyboard 8 mass storage devices 4 memory module 4 microphone 5 modem 5 operating system 10 optical drive 5 panels 3 pointing device 8 ports 7 power...
... spare part numbers 54 power lights 22, 24 power requirements, product description 8 processor removal 116 spare part numbers 41, 116 processor, product description 1 product description audio 5 chipset 2 docking 7 Ethernet 6 external media cards 7 graphics 2 keyboard 8 mass storage devices 4 memory module 4 microphone 5 modem 5 operating system 10 optical drive 5 panels 3 pointing device 8 ports 7 power...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...Using the pointing stick (select models only 40 Connecting an external mouse 40 Using the keyboard ...40 Using hotkeys ...40 Using HP QuickLook 3 ...43 Using keypads ...43 Using the embedded numeric keypad 43 Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad 44 Switching ...volume ...46 Multimedia software ...47 Accessing your preinstalled multimedia software 48 Installing multimedia software from a disc 48 Audio ...49 Connecting external audio devices 49 Checking your audio functions 49 Video ...51 Connecting an external monitor or projector 51 Using the external monitor port 51 Using...
...Using the pointing stick (select models only 40 Connecting an external mouse 40 Using the keyboard ...40 Using hotkeys ...40 Using HP QuickLook 3 ...43 Using keypads ...43 Using the embedded numeric keypad 43 Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad 44 Switching ...volume ...46 Multimedia software ...47 Accessing your preinstalled multimedia software 48 Installing multimedia software from a disc 48 Audio ...49 Connecting external audio devices 49 Checking your audio functions 49 Video ...51 Connecting an external monitor or projector 51 Using the external monitor port 51 Using...
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Rear components NOTE: Refer to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Produces sound when connected to the illustration that most closely matches your computer...Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Connects an AC adapter. Component (6) Audio-in (microphone) jack (7) Audio-out (headphone) jack Description Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Connects a network cable.
Rear components NOTE: Refer to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Produces sound when connected to the illustration that most closely matches your computer...Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Connects an AC adapter. Component (6) Audio-in (microphone) jack (7) Audio-out (headphone) jack Description Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Connects a network cable.
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...devices, refer to the Internet using it as the following: ● Computers (desktop, notebook, PDA) ● Phones (cellular, cordless, smart phone) ● Imaging devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) Bluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that traditionally link electronic ...more computers to share the Internet through which other computers may connect to the Internet. Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up a personal area network (PAN) of Bluetooth is a limitation of the computers, the other ...
...devices, refer to the Internet using it as the following: ● Computers (desktop, notebook, PDA) ● Phones (cellular, cordless, smart phone) ● Imaging devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) Bluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that traditionally link electronic ...more computers to share the Internet through which other computers may connect to the Internet. Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up a personal area network (PAN) of Bluetooth is a limitation of the computers, the other ...
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... (2) until the desired volume level is reached. The following multimedia components: ● Optical drive for playing audio and video discs ● Integrated speakers for listening to music ● Integrated microphones for recording your own audio ● Integrated webcam that allows you to capture and share video ● Preinstalled multimedia software that allow...
... (2) until the desired volume level is reached. The following multimedia components: ● Optical drive for playing audio and video discs ● Integrated speakers for listening to music ● Integrated microphones for recording your own audio ● Integrated webcam that allows you to capture and share video ● Preinstalled multimedia software that allow...
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...Record sound using the internal microphones or connect an external microphone ● Download music from the Internet ● Create multimedia presentations using audio and images ● Transmit sound and images with the device. When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. For additional ... match the corresponding jacks on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. Audio 49 Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. These notices are normally color-coded to the correct jack on your computer. (...
...Record sound using the internal microphones or connect an external microphone ● Download music from the Internet ● Create multimedia presentations using audio and images ● Transmit sound and images with the device. When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. For additional ... match the corresponding jacks on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. Audio 49 Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. These notices are normally color-coded to the correct jack on your computer. (...
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NOTE: For best results when recording, speak directly into the microphone and record sound in a setting free of background noise. ▲ To confirm or change the audio settings on your computer, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound. 50 Chapter 4 Multimedia
NOTE: For best results when recording, speak directly into the microphone and record sound in a setting free of background noise. ▲ To confirm or change the audio settings on your computer, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound. 50 Chapter 4 Multimedia
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...came with your optical drive is generally best for burning data files or for a list of the screen. If your DVD player for testing audio or video recordings before you can use CD-Rs to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be changed . ● Because some home ...that cannot be provided on disc, in home systems usually do not support all programs. ● A CD-R or DVD-R is usually best for burning audio files because after the information is ejected automatically. Observe the following guidelines when burning a CD, DVD, or BD: ● Before burning a disc, save...
...came with your optical drive is generally best for burning data files or for a list of the screen. If your DVD player for testing audio or video recordings before you can use CD-Rs to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be changed . ● Because some home ...that cannot be provided on disc, in home systems usually do not support all programs. ● A CD-R or DVD-R is usually best for burning audio files because after the information is ejected automatically. Observe the following guidelines when burning a CD, DVD, or BD: ● Before burning a disc, save...
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... the tray is released, and then pull out the tray (2) until it . 3. Right-click Start, click Open Windows Explorer, and then navigate to create-data, audio, or video. 5. 4.
... the tray is released, and then pull out the tray (2) until it . 3. Right-click Start, click Open Windows Explorer, and then navigate to create-data, audio, or video. 5. 4.
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... working. 64 Chapter 5 Power management Power settings and timeouts can initiate Sleep in Windows® Control Panel. CAUTION: To prevent possible audio and video degradation, loss of audio or video playback functionality, or loss of the following ways: ● Close the display. ● Press fn+f3. ● ..., do not initiate Sleep or Hibernation while reading from or writing to the Shut down button, and then click Sleep. NOTE: When HP 3D DriveGuard has parked a drive, the computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, and the display will be changed using Power Options ...
... working. 64 Chapter 5 Power management Power settings and timeouts can initiate Sleep in Windows® Control Panel. CAUTION: To prevent possible audio and video degradation, loss of audio or video playback functionality, or loss of the following ways: ● Close the display. ● Press fn+f3. ● ..., do not initiate Sleep or Hibernation while reading from or writing to the Shut down button, and then click Sleep. NOTE: When HP 3D DriveGuard has parked a drive, the computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, and the display will be changed using Power Options ...
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... following: ◦ Disabled ◦ Boot to Network ◦ Follow Boot Order ● Enable/disable the Notebook Upgrade Bay device (enabled by default). ● Enable/disable the Power Monitor Circuit (enabled by default). ● Enable/disable the audio devices (enabled by default). ● Enable/disable the fingerprint device (enabled by default). ● Enable...
... following: ◦ Disabled ◦ Boot to Network ◦ Follow Boot Order ● Enable/disable the Notebook Upgrade Bay device (enabled by default). ● Enable/disable the Power Monitor Circuit (enabled by default). ● Enable/disable the audio devices (enabled by default). ● Enable/disable the fingerprint device (enabled by default). ● Enable...
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...identifying 19 administrator password 117 airport security devices 81 Altiris Deployment Solutions 157 applications key, Windows 10, 11 audio devices, connecting external 49 audio functions, checking 49 audio-out (headphone) jack 15 Automatic DriveLock password entering 124 removing 125 AutoPlay 53 B Backup and Restore 138,...radio 149 fingerprint reader 149 internal speakers 149 LAN/WLAN switching 149 microphone 149 modem 149 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 149 Notebook Upgrade Bay 149 Power Monitor Circuit 149 Wake on LAN 149 wireless button 149 WLAN device radio 149 built-in device options...
...identifying 19 administrator password 117 airport security devices 81 Altiris Deployment Solutions 157 applications key, Windows 10, 11 audio devices, connecting external 49 audio functions, checking 49 audio-out (headphone) jack 15 Automatic DriveLock password entering 124 removing 125 AutoPlay 53 B Backup and Restore 138,...radio 149 fingerprint reader 149 internal speakers 149 LAN/WLAN switching 149 microphone 149 modem 149 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 149 Notebook Upgrade Bay 149 Power Monitor Circuit 149 Wake on LAN 149 wireless button 149 WLAN device radio 149 built-in device options...