HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and ...Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .....
... for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and ...Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .....
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... data! NO Extensive/Long Diagnostic Test will run YES Does the drive fail the Diagnostic test? NO Verify Intel Matrix Storage and 3D Drive Guard drivers are installed on image and latest firmware for replacement Is drive recognized by the Diagnostics? Does Operating System recognize drive? Hard Drive / Solid State Drive...
... data! NO Extensive/Long Diagnostic Test will run YES Does the drive fail the Diagnostic test? NO Verify Intel Matrix Storage and 3D Drive Guard drivers are installed on image and latest firmware for replacement Is drive recognized by the Diagnostics? Does Operating System recognize drive? Hard Drive / Solid State Drive...
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... diagnostics may be found at any way damage an SSD if installed. See the UEFI section below to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support-drivers.html Note: The 3D Drive Guard is not needed for operational shock is greatest when the notebook is being moved. Advanced ...Diagnostics - Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD) by automatically "parking the heads" to reduce ...
... diagnostics may be found at any way damage an SSD if installed. See the UEFI section below to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support-drivers.html Note: The 3D Drive Guard is not needed for operational shock is greatest when the notebook is being moved. Advanced ...Diagnostics - Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD) by automatically "parking the heads" to reduce ...
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...that are released to address known issues. 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 could affect hard disk drive performance and reliability. ...for lower power consumption on computer systems equipped with 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. Page 6 Updates to SATA AHCI mode ...
...that are released to address known issues. 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 could affect hard disk drive performance and reliability. ...for lower power consumption on computer systems equipped with 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. Page 6 Updates to SATA AHCI mode ...
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... sectors (OS) with physical sectors (disk media). eight times larger than current drive technology. however, these drives - Client Management Interface HP has integrated SMART health monitoring into our management console portfolio. More information can use an Advanced Format drive. As a result, movement of... optimize the reading and writing of the hard drive reading/writing heads is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for Optimizing Performance on the physical media, making the drive easier to manufacture and able to viruses. Whenever ...
... sectors (OS) with physical sectors (disk media). eight times larger than current drive technology. however, these drives - Client Management Interface HP has integrated SMART health monitoring into our management console portfolio. More information can use an Advanced Format drive. As a result, movement of... optimize the reading and writing of the hard drive reading/writing heads is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for Optimizing Performance on the physical media, making the drive easier to manufacture and able to viruses. Whenever ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... fingerprint reader (select models only 57 Using Internet security software ...58 Using antivirus software ...58 Using firewall software ...58 Installing critical security updates ...58 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 59 Installing an optional security cable ...59 8 Maintenance ...60 Cleaning your computer ...60 Cleaning products ...60 Cleaning procedures ...60...
... fingerprint reader (select models only 57 Using Internet security software ...58 Using antivirus software ...58 Using firewall software ...58 Installing critical security updates ...58 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 59 Installing an optional security cable ...59 8 Maintenance ...60 Cleaning your computer ...60 Cleaning products ...60 Cleaning procedures ...60...
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... The poster is also available on the Web, go /bsc. ● Help and Support-Contains information about HP notebook computers. Finding more information about your new computer The following user guides and reference material are provided with...HP Business Support Center at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery disposal information. To access the notices, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. 1 Introduction This guide contains general information about the operating system, drivers...
... The poster is also available on the Web, go /bsc. ● Help and Support-Contains information about HP notebook computers. Finding more information about your new computer The following user guides and reference material are provided with...HP Business Support Center at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery disposal information. To access the notices, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. 1 Introduction This guide contains general information about the operating system, drivers...
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... taskbar. Using ExpressCards (select models only) An ExpressCard is a high-performance PC Card that are supplied by the ExpressCard manufacturer to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for the card. Click the remove hardware icon in on -screen instructions. 3. Press in the notification area, at the far right of...
... taskbar. Using ExpressCards (select models only) An ExpressCard is a high-performance PC Card that are supplied by the ExpressCard manufacturer to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for the card. Click the remove hardware icon in on -screen instructions. 3. Press in the notification area, at the far right of...
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... the AC power cord. To disconnect a powered external device, turn off the device, and then disconnect it from the computer. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be added by connecting the drive to the serial port on the computer. Using a serial device (select models... Removable external drives expand your options for storing and accessing information. Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to the equipment when connecting a powered device, be sure that connects optional devices such as a serial modem, mouse, or printer...
... the AC power cord. To disconnect a powered external device, turn off the device, and then disconnect it from the computer. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be added by connecting the drive to the serial port on the computer. Using a serial device (select models... Removable external drives expand your options for storing and accessing information. Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to the equipment when connecting a powered device, be sure that connects optional devices such as a serial modem, mouse, or printer...
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Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on a regular basis with the latest versions. For U.S. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. 62 Chapter 8 Maintenance
Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on a regular basis with the latest versions. For U.S. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. 62 Chapter 8 Maintenance
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This tool can also be used to applications that are not already installed on the computer. To access HP Software Setup utility, select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Software Setup. 64 Chapter 8 Maintenance Using HP Software Setup utility HP Software Setup utility is a tool that provides quick access to download any application updates using SoftPaq Download Manager. HP Software Setup utility allows you to install hardware-enabling drivers and optional software applications.
This tool can also be used to applications that are not already installed on the computer. To access HP Software Setup utility, select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Software Setup. 64 Chapter 8 Maintenance Using HP Software Setup utility HP Software Setup utility is a tool that provides quick access to download any application updates using SoftPaq Download Manager. HP Software Setup utility allows you to install hardware-enabling drivers and optional software applications.
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... then click Apply. No other data is erased from the following types of HP ProtectTools (contains an asymmetric key-pair and associated certificate), it very close to the computer, if the associated driver from the manufacturer has been installed, and if a contactless card has been ...was used with other applications. The following options: ◦ Initialize the smart card-Prepares a smart card for use your 28 Chapter 4 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console NOTE: The computer locks only if the smart card was not used with the computer, you can use ...
... then click Apply. No other data is erased from the following types of HP ProtectTools (contains an asymmetric key-pair and associated certificate), it very close to the computer, if the associated driver from the manufacturer has been installed, and if a contactless card has been ...was used with other applications. The following options: ◦ Initialize the smart card-Prepares a smart card for use your 28 Chapter 4 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console NOTE: The computer locks only if the smart card was not used with the computer, you can use ...
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... provide tools to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the manufacturer, and if the administrator has enabled a contactless card as an authentication credential, you can use in HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. The number and type of contactless cards are supported ...administrator has installed the associated driver from the My Logons 47 Registering the smart card After the smart card is selected. 4. Be sure that Set up your old PIN, and then enter and confirm a new PIN. Insert a smart card that HP ProtectTools will use a contactless ...
... provide tools to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the manufacturer, and if the administrator has enabled a contactless card as an authentication credential, you can use in HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. The number and type of contactless cards are supported ...administrator has installed the associated driver from the My Logons 47 Registering the smart card After the smart card is selected. 4. Be sure that Set up your old PIN, and then enter and confirm a new PIN. Insert a smart card that HP ProtectTools will use a contactless ...
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... key while swiping your Security Manager data on how often the data changes. HP ProtectTools Security Manager must be installed on page 33. 2. Click Browse to specify a different location. 50 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Fingerprint tab NOTE: The Fingerprint tab is available only if... the computer has a fingerprint reader and the correct driver is installed. ● Quick Actions-Use Quick Actions to select the ...
... key while swiping your Security Manager data on how often the data changes. HP ProtectTools Security Manager must be installed on page 33. 2. Click Browse to specify a different location. 50 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Fingerprint tab NOTE: The Fingerprint tab is available only if... the computer has a fingerprint reader and the correct driver is installed. ● Quick Actions-Use Quick Actions to select the ...
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... prompt window, and then type sc query damdrv. Stopping the Device Locking/Auditing service does not stop the driver. Starting the background service The first time a new policy is defined and applied, the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing background service starts automatically, and it is set to access classes of users and...
... prompt window, and then type sc query damdrv. Stopping the Device Locking/Auditing service does not stop the driver. Starting the background service The first time a new policy is defined and applied, the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing background service starts automatically, and it is set to access classes of users and...
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... ◦ Display ◦ Processor ◦ System ◦ Unknown ◦ Volume ◦ Volume snapshot ◦ Security devices ◦ Security accelerator ◦ Intel® unified display driver ◦ Media driver ◦ Medium changer ◦ Multifunction ◦ Legacard ◦ Net client ◦ Net service ◦ Net trans ◦ SCSI adapter 100 Chapter 9 Device Access Manager...
... ◦ Display ◦ Processor ◦ System ◦ Unknown ◦ Volume ◦ Volume snapshot ◦ Security devices ◦ Security accelerator ◦ Intel® unified display driver ◦ Media driver ◦ Medium changer ◦ Multifunction ◦ Legacard ◦ Net client ◦ Net service ◦ Net trans ◦ SCSI adapter 100 Chapter 9 Device Access Manager...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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...service door 34 Replacing or upgrading the hard drive 35 Removing the hard drive ...35 Installing a hard drive ...37 Updating programs and drivers ...38 Cleaning your computer ...39 Cleaning products ...39 Cleaning procedures ...39 Cleaning the display 39 Cleaning the sides and cover 39 Cleaning... the TouchPad and keyboard 40 6 Backup and recovery ...41 Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 42 Creating recovery media ...42 Backing up your information ...42 Performing a system recovery ...43 Using the Windows recovery ...
...service door 34 Replacing or upgrading the hard drive 35 Removing the hard drive ...35 Installing a hard drive ...37 Updating programs and drivers ...38 Cleaning your computer ...39 Cleaning products ...39 Cleaning procedures ...39 Cleaning the display 39 Cleaning the sides and cover 39 Cleaning... the TouchPad and keyboard 40 6 Backup and recovery ...41 Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 42 Creating recovery media ...42 Backing up your information ...42 Performing a system recovery ...43 Using the Windows recovery ...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... To access this guide: ● Battery disposal information Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet HP support telephone numbers This booklet is provided with several resources to help ● Accessories available for the computer ● How to ... To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For U.S. For worldwide support, go to http://www.hp.com/ergo. Resources For information about Setup Instructions poster ● How to set...
... To access this guide: ● Battery disposal information Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet HP support telephone numbers This booklet is provided with several resources to help ● Accessories available for the computer ● How to ... To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For U.S. For worldwide support, go to http://www.hp.com/ergo. Resources For information about Setup Instructions poster ● How to set...
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...5. For worldwide support, go to engage the hard drive with the latest versions. To install the hard drive for the ProBook: 1. Connect AC power and external devices to http://www.hp.com/go to the computer. 7. For U.S. Turn on the computer. Replace the service door (see Inserting or removing... hard drive bay at an angle (1), and then lay the hard drive flat in the hard drive bay (2). 2. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on page 32). 6. Turn on the computer. Connect AC power and external devices to the computer. 9. 8.
...5. For worldwide support, go to engage the hard drive with the latest versions. To install the hard drive for the ProBook: 1. Connect AC power and external devices to http://www.hp.com/go to the computer. 7. For U.S. Turn on the computer. Replace the service door (see Inserting or removing... hard drive bay at an angle (1), and then lay the hard drive flat in the hard drive bay (2). 2. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on page 32). 6. Turn on the computer. Connect AC power and external devices to the computer. 9. 8.
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...reasonably current backup. Immediately after a system failure is a software program that the HP Software Setup utility installs drivers and applications. From the drop-down menu, select the drive for the programs. HP Recovery Disc Creator can be a time-saver if you should continue to back up... This recovery media performs a system recovery if the hard drive becomes corrupted. Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator HP Recovery Disc Creator is as good as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications.
...reasonably current backup. Immediately after a system failure is a software program that the HP Software Setup utility installs drivers and applications. From the drop-down menu, select the drive for the programs. HP Recovery Disc Creator can be a time-saver if you should continue to back up... This recovery media performs a system recovery if the hard drive becomes corrupted. Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator HP Recovery Disc Creator is as good as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications.