HP ProtectTools Security Software 2010
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... framework allows you to your notebook is setup protected. Security levels can also be selected. The setup wizard is as easy as the setup wizard, user management and security backup and restore. For total protection, Drive Encryption can be fast and easy. Ultimately, you secure access to adapt HP ProtectTools functionality through a short...
... framework allows you to your notebook is setup protected. Security levels can also be selected. The setup wizard is as easy as the setup wizard, user management and security backup and restore. For total protection, Drive Encryption can be fast and easy. Ultimately, you secure access to adapt HP ProtectTools functionality through a short...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. The computer and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for Safety of overheating the computer, do not allow another hard surface, ...
... contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. The computer and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for Safety of overheating the computer, do not allow another hard surface, ...
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... ...40 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 key functions ...(burning) a CD, DVD, or BD 55 Removing an optical disc (CD, DVD, or BD 56 vi or region-specific modem cable adapter 36 Selecting a location setting 36 Viewing the current location selection 36 Adding new locations when traveling 37 Solving travel connection problems 38 Connecting to the...
... ...40 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 key functions ...(burning) a CD, DVD, or BD 55 Removing an optical disc (CD, DVD, or BD 56 vi or region-specific modem cable adapter 36 Selecting a location setting 36 Viewing the current location selection 36 Adding new locations when traveling 37 Solving travel connection problems 38 Connecting to the...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ...59 A device driver must be reinstalled 60 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 60 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 60 Webcam (select models only) ...62 Adjusting webcam properties 62 5 Power management Setting power options...on wakeup 66 Using Power Assistant (select models only 67 Starting Power Assistant ...67 Using external AC power ...67 Connecting the AC adapter 68 Using battery power ...69 Finding battery information in Help and Support 69 Using Battery Check ...69 Displaying the remaining battery charge...
...process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ...59 A device driver must be reinstalled 60 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 60 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 60 Webcam (select models only) ...62 Adjusting webcam properties 62 5 Power management Setting power options...on wakeup 66 Using Power Assistant (select models only 67 Starting Power Assistant ...67 Using external AC power ...67 Connecting the AC adapter 68 Using battery power ...69 Finding battery information in Help and Support 69 Using Battery Check ...69 Displaying the remaining battery charge...
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...and Sleep 76 Conserving battery power 76 Storing a battery ...77 Disposing of a used battery 77 Replacing the battery ...77 Testing an AC adapter ...78 Shutting down the computer ...78 6 Drives Identifying installed drives ...80 Handling drives ...80 Improving hard drive performance ...82 Using Disk ...Defragmenter 82 Using Disk Cleanup ...82 Using HP 3D DriveGuard ...83 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 83 Using HP 3D DriveGuard software 84 Replacing a hard drive in the hard drive bay 85 Replacing a drive in the...
...and Sleep 76 Conserving battery power 76 Storing a battery ...77 Disposing of a used battery 77 Replacing the battery ...77 Testing an AC adapter ...78 Shutting down the computer ...78 6 Drives Identifying installed drives ...80 Handling drives ...80 Improving hard drive performance ...82 Using Disk ...Defragmenter 82 Using Disk Cleanup ...82 Using HP 3D DriveGuard ...83 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 83 Using HP 3D DriveGuard software 84 Replacing a hard drive in the hard drive bay 85 Replacing a drive in the...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● SD High Capacity ... optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) Identifying hardware 13 NOTE: The security cable is designed to the computer. Connects an optional USB device...
...Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● SD High Capacity ... optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) Identifying hardware 13 NOTE: The security cable is designed to the computer. Connects an optional USB device...
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... Left-side components Description ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● SD High Capacity Memory Card ● microSD Memory Card (adapter required) ● xD-Picture Card Supports an optical drive or a hard drive. Connects an optional device such as an eSATA external hard drive, or connects...
... Left-side components Description ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● SD High Capacity Memory Card ● microSD Memory Card (adapter required) ● xD-Picture Card Supports an optical drive or a hard drive. Connects an optional device such as an eSATA external hard drive, or connects...
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... when connected to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Connects an AC adapter. Connects a modem cable. NOTE: The security cable is connected to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. Rear... components NOTE: Refer to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Identifying hardware 15 Connects an AC adapter. Component (1) Security cable slot (2) RJ-11 (modem) jack (3) RJ-45 (network) jack (4) External monitor port (5) Power connector Description ...
... when connected to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Connects an AC adapter. Connects a modem cable. NOTE: The security cable is connected to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. Rear... components NOTE: Refer to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Identifying hardware 15 Connects an AC adapter. Component (1) Security cable slot (2) RJ-11 (modem) jack (3) RJ-45 (network) jack (4) External monitor port (5) Power connector Description ...
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... power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer. ●...
... power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer. ●...
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... installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from the Network adapters list. Cannot connect to a preferred network Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network icon in ...to use. If no network icon in Help and Support. Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Some possible causes for all of the installed adapters. 3. Use the procedures in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that the integrated WLAN device is not listed in the...
... installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from the Network adapters list. Cannot connect to a preferred network Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network icon in ...to use. If no network icon in Help and Support. Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Some possible causes for all of the installed adapters. 3. Use the procedures in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that the integrated WLAN device is not listed in the...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... modem to the equipment, do not plug a modem cable (purchased separately) or telephone cable into the RJ-45 (network) jack. or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required. If the modem cable contains noise suppression circuitry (1), which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end...
... modem to the equipment, do not plug a modem cable (purchased separately) or telephone cable into the RJ-45 (network) jack. or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required. If the modem cable contains noise suppression circuitry (1), which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...outside the country or region in which you purchased the computer, you must obtain a country- Plug the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (3) into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. Plug the modem cable into the telephone wall jack. Click the Location tab to ... these steps: 1. Click Region and Language. 4. Plug the modem cable into the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately). or region-specific modem cable adapter (2). 3. Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region.
...outside the country or region in which you purchased the computer, you must obtain a country- Plug the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (3) into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. Plug the modem cable into the telephone wall jack. Click the Location tab to ... these steps: 1. Click Region and Language. 4. Plug the modem cable into the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately). or region-specific modem cable adapter (2). 3. Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region.
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... release button (1) on the drive bezel to read data discs, play music, and watch movies. NOTE: If the tray is selected. Turn on your AC adapter is plugged into place. 6. Gently press the disc (3) down onto the tray spindle until the disc snaps into an external power source while playing a BD...
... release button (1) on the drive bezel to read data discs, play music, and watch movies. NOTE: If the tray is selected. Turn on your AC adapter is plugged into place. 6. Gently press the disc (3) down onto the tray spindle until the disc snaps into an external power source while playing a BD...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... of the following devices: WARNING! Press fn+f8. For more information about computer use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. ● Approved AC adapter ● Optional docking device Connect the computer to optimize your computer's power consumption and battery charge. To...
... of the following devices: WARNING! Press fn+f8. For more information about computer use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. ● Approved AC adapter ● Optional docking device Connect the computer to optimize your computer's power consumption and battery charge. To...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet (not by attaching a 2-pin adapter. To increase display brightness, press the fn+f10 hotkey or reconnect the AC adapter. To reduce the risk of the power cord into an AC outlet that is an important safety feature. ... the power cord grounding pin, for example, by unplugging the power cord from the computer). Plug the AC adapter into the power connector (1) on the power cord, plug the cord into the AC adapter (2). 3. Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) 3pin outlet. When you connect the computer to external...
...power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet (not by attaching a 2-pin adapter. To increase display brightness, press the fn+f10 hotkey or reconnect the AC adapter. To reduce the risk of the power cord into an AC outlet that is an important safety feature. ... the power cord grounding pin, for example, by unplugging the power cord from the computer). Plug the AC adapter into the power connector (1) on the power cord, plug the cord into the AC adapter (2). 3. Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) 3pin outlet. When you connect the computer to external...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... Power Plans: Frequently Asked Questions. Finding battery information in the computer slowly discharges when the computer is off and unplugged from HP. Connect the AC adapter to function properly. 2. Click the Power tab, and then click Battery Check. To increase display brightness, use only the... with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from external power. Computer battery life varies, depending on power management settings, programs running on external AC power supplied through the AC adapter, the computer switches to see if they are ...
... Power Plans: Frequently Asked Questions. Finding battery information in the computer slowly discharges when the computer is off and unplugged from HP. Connect the AC adapter to function properly. 2. Click the Power tab, and then click Battery Check. To increase display brightness, use only the... with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from external power. Computer battery life varies, depending on power management settings, programs running on external AC power supplied through the AC adapter, the computer switches to see if they are ...
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... take longer if a battery is new, has been unused for one month or more , or is plugged into external power through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, or an optional docking device. Using battery power 71 The battery charges whenever the computer is much warmer or cooler than room temperature. NOTE...
... take longer if a battery is new, has been unused for one month or more , or is plugged into external power through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, or an optional docking device. Using battery power 71 The battery charges whenever the computer is much warmer or cooler than room temperature. NOTE...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... heavily used, it charges faster when the computer is available 1. or - Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is off or in battery run time Even if a battery is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation...
... heavily used, it charges faster when the computer is available 1. or - Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is off or in battery run time Even if a battery is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation...
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... it . ● If you are using it after the calibration. 8. Change the On battery setting to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power. Click Save changes. The battery can reset them after . 7. The battery light on the...
... it . ● If you are using it after the calibration. 8. Change the On battery setting to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power. Click Save changes. The battery can reset them after . 7. The battery light on the...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...procedure is to use the Windows Shut down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off , the AC adapter is not functioning and should be lost when the computer is shut down . 78 Chapter 5 Power management Shutting down the computer CAUTION: Unsaved... information will be unused and disconnected from the computer. 2. The Shut down command. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the...
...procedure is to use the Windows Shut down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off , the AC adapter is not functioning and should be lost when the computer is shut down . 78 Chapter 5 Power management Shutting down the computer CAUTION: Unsaved... information will be unused and disconnected from the computer. 2. The Shut down command. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the...