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... Setup Computer Setup in Windows 7 Starting Computer Setup Computer Setup is a preinstalled, ROM-based utility that can be used even when the operating system is not working or will not load. ✎ Some of the Computer Setup menu items listed in this guide may not be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is displayed at the bottom of the screen. 2. Press f10 to enter BIOS Setup. 3. An external keyboard or mouse connected to navigate and make...
... Setup Computer Setup in Windows 7 Starting Computer Setup Computer Setup is a preinstalled, ROM-based utility that can be used even when the operating system is not working or will not load. ✎ Some of the Computer Setup menu items listed in this guide may not be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is displayed at the bottom of the screen. 2. Press f10 to enter BIOS Setup. 3. An external keyboard or mouse connected to navigate and make...
HP ProBook 6545b, 6540b, 6445b and 6440b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... select a menu or a menu item, use the tab key and the keyboard arrow keys and then press enter, or use a pointing device to click the item. ❏ To scroll up and down, click the up arrow key or the down arrow in the upper-right corner of the screen, or use either a pointing device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or the keyboard to enter BIOS Setup. 3. An external keyboard or mouse connected to enter BIOS Setup. Press...
... select a menu or a menu item, use the tab key and the keyboard arrow keys and then press enter, or use a pointing device to click the item. ❏ To scroll up and down, click the up arrow key or the down arrow in the upper-right corner of the screen, or use either a pointing device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or the keyboard to enter BIOS Setup. 3. An external keyboard or mouse connected to enter BIOS Setup. Press...
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... device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or the keyboard to navigate and make selections in Computer Setup. 2. Computer Setup in Windows XP Computer Setup Starting Computer Setup Computer Setup is a preinstalled, ROM-based utility that can be supported by your computer. To start Computer Setup, follow the on-screen instructions. ✎ You can be used even when the operating system is not working or will not load. ✎ Some of the Computer Setup menu...
... device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or the keyboard to navigate and make selections in Computer Setup. 2. Computer Setup in Windows XP Computer Setup Starting Computer Setup Computer Setup is a preinstalled, ROM-based utility that can be supported by your computer. To start Computer Setup, follow the on-screen instructions. ✎ You can be used even when the operating system is not working or will not load. ✎ Some of the Computer Setup menu...
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... Windows from starting correctly. ■ f11 recovery tools: You can use the Backup and Restore Center to recover information you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to discs, number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive of your original hard drive image. You may be prompted for your permission or password for backup reduces the number of the computer. 1. To create a backup using them for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings...
... Windows from starting correctly. ■ f11 recovery tools: You can use the Backup and Restore Center to recover information you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to discs, number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive of your original hard drive image. You may be prompted for your permission or password for backup reduces the number of the computer. 1. To create a backup using them for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings...
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...; Windows includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Follow the on the type of your permission or password for more information. 8-6 Maintenance and Service Guide Refer to AC power before inserting it into the optical drive of discs (purchased separately): CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, or DVD±RW. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore Center...
...; Windows includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Follow the on the type of your permission or password for more information. 8-6 Maintenance and Service Guide Refer to AC power before inserting it into the optical drive of discs (purchased separately): CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, or DVD±RW. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore Center...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... may add wireless networking capability to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. For more information. 1. Troubleshooting wireless network problems Some possible causes for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from the Network adapters list. Before working your way...
... may add wireless networking capability to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. For more information. 1. Troubleshooting wireless network problems Some possible causes for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from the Network adapters list. Before working your way...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... enabled as it is set under DriveLock Passwords during the enable process. BIOS administrator passwords DriveLock user password TPM embedded security password Function Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by the administrator. 124 Chapter 10 Security This password requires the optional embedded security chip to make changes using Computer Setup. Note the following characteristics of the BIOS administrator password: ● It is not interchangeable with a Windows administrator password, although both passwords...
... enabled as it is set under DriveLock Passwords during the enable process. BIOS administrator passwords DriveLock user password TPM embedded security password Function Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by the administrator. 124 Chapter 10 Security This password requires the optional embedded security chip to make changes using Computer Setup. Note the following characteristics of the BIOS administrator password: ● It is not interchangeable with a Windows administrator password, although both passwords...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... on-screen instructions to access the BIOS update you want to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any on -screen message reports a successful installation, you are displayed, follow these steps: a. Double-click the file that has an .exe extension (for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. NOTE: After an on -screen instructions after it has been downloaded to the location on -screen instructions. Make a note of the download date...
... on-screen instructions to access the BIOS update you want to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any on -screen message reports a successful installation, you are displayed, follow these steps: a. Double-click the file that has an .exe extension (for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. NOTE: After an on -screen instructions after it has been downloaded to the location on -screen instructions. Make a note of the download date...
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... BIOS update downloading 141 installing 142 Blu-ray Disc (BD) 57 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 57 Bluetooth device 21 Bluetooth label 20 boot devices, enabling 158 boot options 152 boot order 152 built-in device audio devices 154 Bluetooth device radio 154 fingerprint reader 154 internal speakers 154 LAN/WLAN switching 154 microphone 154 modem 154 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 154 Notebook Upgrade Bay 154 Power Monitor Circuit 154 Wake on LAN 154 wireless button 154 WLAN device radio 154 built-in device options 154 business card reader software...
... BIOS update downloading 141 installing 142 Blu-ray Disc (BD) 57 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 57 Bluetooth device 21 Bluetooth label 20 boot devices, enabling 158 boot options 152 boot order 152 built-in device audio devices 154 Bluetooth device radio 154 fingerprint reader 154 internal speakers 154 LAN/WLAN switching 154 microphone 154 modem 154 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 154 Notebook Upgrade Bay 154 Power Monitor Circuit 154 Wake on LAN 154 wireless button 154 WLAN device radio 154 built-in device options 154 business card reader software...
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... 106 drives, boot order 152, 156 DVD changing region setting 60 copying 61 playing 59 removing 62, 63 DVD drive 106 DVD region settings 60 E embedded numeric keypad keys, identifying 9 encryption 26 esc key, identifying 9, 10 Execution Disable 153 expansion memory module inserting 116 removing 115 replacing 115 ExpressCard configuring 110 inserting 110 removing 111 removing insert 110 stopping 111 external audio devices, connecting 53 external drive 106 external monitor port 55 external monitor port, identifying 14, 15 F f11 recovery 147 File menu 151 fingerprint reader...
... 106 drives, boot order 152, 156 DVD changing region setting 60 copying 61 playing 59 removing 62, 63 DVD drive 106 DVD region settings 60 E embedded numeric keypad keys, identifying 9 encryption 26 esc key, identifying 9, 10 Execution Disable 153 expansion memory module inserting 116 removing 115 replacing 115 ExpressCard configuring 110 inserting 110 removing 111 removing insert 110 stopping 111 external audio devices, connecting 53 external drive 106 external monitor port 55 external monitor port, identifying 14, 15 F f11 recovery 147 File menu 151 fingerprint reader...
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... network (LAN) 3, 4, 11 power 3, 4, 11 QuickLook 4, 5 QuickWeb 4, 5 webcam 11, 17 wireless 3, 4, 11 logical drive designations 159 low battery level 79 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 89 Disk Defragmenter 89 McAfee Total Protection 134, 135 Media Card Reader 12, 108 memory module compartment cover removing 115 replacing 116 microphones, internal 17 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 20 minimizing interference 34 modem cable connecting 35 country-specific cable adapter 36 noise suppression circuitry 35 modem software setting/adding location 36 travel connection problems 38 monitor port...
... network (LAN) 3, 4, 11 power 3, 4, 11 QuickLook 4, 5 QuickWeb 4, 5 webcam 11, 17 wireless 3, 4, 11 logical drive designations 159 low battery level 79 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 89 Disk Defragmenter 89 McAfee Total Protection 134, 135 Media Card Reader 12, 108 memory module compartment cover removing 115 replacing 116 microphones, internal 17 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 20 minimizing interference 34 modem cable connecting 35 country-specific cable adapter 36 noise suppression circuitry 35 modem software setting/adding location 36 travel connection problems 38 monitor port...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... replacing an expansion memory module 115 restore security defaults 155 restore the factory settings 151 restoring the hard drive 147 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 14, 15 S SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) devices AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) 153 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) 153 screen brightness hotkeys 45 screen image, switching 43 scrolling regions, TouchPad 2 SD Card 108 Secondary Battery Fast Charge 153 security cable slot, identifying 12, 15 Security menu always prompt for HP SpareKey enrollment 152 Automatic DriveLock 152 change password...
... replacing an expansion memory module 115 restore security defaults 155 restore the factory settings 151 restoring the hard drive 147 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 14, 15 S SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) devices AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) 153 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) 153 screen brightness hotkeys 45 screen image, switching 43 scrolling regions, TouchPad 2 SD Card 108 Secondary Battery Fast Charge 153 security cable slot, identifying 12, 15 Security menu always prompt for HP SpareKey enrollment 152 Automatic DriveLock 152 change password...
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... disc tray 63 optical drive detection 63 troubleshooting modem 38 troubleshooting, wireless network problems 32 turning off the computer 85 TXT (Intel® Trusted Execution Technology) 154 U Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) mode 153 unresponsive system 85 updates, software 163 upgrade bay replacing a hard drive 95 replacing an optical drive 98 USB cable, connecting 101 USB devices connecting 101 description 101 removing 102 stopping 102 USB hubs 101 USB legacy support 102, 149, 153 USB ports, identifying 13, 14, 101 user password...
... disc tray 63 optical drive detection 63 troubleshooting modem 38 troubleshooting, wireless network problems 32 turning off the computer 85 TXT (Intel® Trusted Execution Technology) 154 U Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) mode 153 unresponsive system 85 updates, software 163 upgrade bay replacing a hard drive 95 replacing an optical drive 98 USB cable, connecting 101 USB devices connecting 101 description 101 removing 102 stopping 102 USB hubs 101 USB legacy support 102, 149, 153 USB ports, identifying 13, 14, 101 user password...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Vista
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... disable this computer can specify settings for this option and enter a new key combination. Open Password Manager with a plus sign is displayed whenever a Web site or program logon screen is ctrl+alt+H. Combinations may include the following : ctrl, alt or shift, and any alphabetic or numeric key. 3. The local administrator of the following : ● Fingerprints ● Password ● Smart card To enroll or change the hot key...
... disable this computer can specify settings for this option and enter a new key combination. Open Password Manager with a plus sign is displayed whenever a Web site or program logon screen is ctrl+alt+H. Combinations may include the following : ctrl, alt or shift, and any alphabetic or numeric key. 3. The local administrator of the following : ● Fingerprints ● Password ● Smart card To enroll or change the hot key...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Vista
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..., settings 20 group allowing access 75 denying access 74 removing 75 H HP ProtectTools Administrative Console configuring 14 opening 9 using 13 HP ProtectTools features 2 HP ProtectTools Security Manager opening 26 recovery file password 5 setup procedures 24 Setup Wizard 8 troubleshooting 81 I ID card 32 J Java Card Security for HP ProtectTools, PIN 5 K key security objectives 3 key sequence 67 L logging in to the computer 37 logons adding 28 categories 29 editing 29 managing 30 menu 29 LoJack Pro for HP...
..., settings 20 group allowing access 75 denying access 74 removing 75 H HP ProtectTools Administrative Console configuring 14 opening 9 using 13 HP ProtectTools features 2 HP ProtectTools Security Manager opening 26 recovery file password 5 setup procedures 24 Setup Wizard 8 troubleshooting 81 I ID card 32 J Java Card Security for HP ProtectTools, PIN 5 K key security objectives 3 key sequence 67 L logging in to the computer 37 logons adding 28 categories 29 editing 29 managing 30 menu 29 LoJack Pro for HP...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows XP
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... and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Select Start > My Computer. 2. If no WLAN device is listed, either your computer does not have a problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to the computer by purchasing a wireless networking device. Right-click in Help and Support. For more information on your network connection problem, be...
... and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Select Start > My Computer. 2. If no WLAN device is listed, either your computer does not have a problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to the computer by purchasing a wireless networking device. Right-click in Help and Support. For more information on your network connection problem, be...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows XP
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... is set, entered, changed, or deleted. ● It must be set under DriveLock Passwords during the enable process. This password requires the optional embedded security chip to support this password is set, it must be entered to access Computer Setup and to make changes using Computer Setup. BIOS administrator passwords DriveLock user password TPM embedded security password Function Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by the administrator. BIOS administrator password The Computer Setup BIOS administrator password protects the configuration settings and...
... is set, entered, changed, or deleted. ● It must be set under DriveLock Passwords during the enable process. This password requires the optional embedded security chip to support this password is set, it must be entered to access Computer Setup and to make changes using Computer Setup. BIOS administrator passwords DriveLock user password TPM embedded security password Function Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by the administrator. BIOS administrator password The Computer Setup BIOS administrator password protects the configuration settings and...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows XP
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... the update. 4. Follow any on -screen instructions to access the BIOS update you connect your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. The hard drive designation is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your hard drive designation. At the download area, perform these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by selecting Start > My...
... the update. 4. Follow any on -screen instructions to access the BIOS update you connect your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. The hard drive designation is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your hard drive designation. At the download area, perform these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by selecting Start > My...
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... 107 discs Driver Recovery 145 Operating System 145 Disk Cleanup software 87 Disk Defragmenter software 87 disk sanitizer 149 diskette drive 104 display image, switching 43 screen brightness hotkeys 45 display components 16 display release latch, identifying 11 DisplayPort, identifying 13, 14 drive light 11, 88 drive media 70 DriveLock password changing 129 description 126 entering 128 removing 130 setting 127 DriveLock, automatic 149 Driver Recovery disc 145 drives diskette 104 DVD-ROM 57 DVD±RW SuperMulti DL LightScribe Drive 57 external 104 hard 91...
... 107 discs Driver Recovery 145 Operating System 145 Disk Cleanup software 87 Disk Defragmenter software 87 disk sanitizer 149 diskette drive 104 display image, switching 43 screen brightness hotkeys 45 display components 16 display release latch, identifying 11 DisplayPort, identifying 13, 14 drive light 11, 88 drive media 70 DriveLock password changing 129 description 126 entering 128 removing 130 setting 127 DriveLock, automatic 149 Driver Recovery disc 145 drives diskette 104 DVD-ROM 57 DVD±RW SuperMulti DL LightScribe Drive 57 external 104 hard 91...
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... region codes, DVD 60 regulatory information regulatory label 20 wireless certification labels 20 release latch, battery 16 replacing a primary memory module 116 replacing an expansion memory module 113 restore security defaults 152 restore the factory settings 148 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 14, 15 S SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) devices AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) 150 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) 150 screen brightness hotkeys 45 screen image, switching 43 scrolling regions, TouchPad 2 SD Card 106 Secondary Battery Fast Charge 150 security cable slot...
... region codes, DVD 60 regulatory information regulatory label 20 wireless certification labels 20 release latch, battery 16 replacing a primary memory module 116 replacing an expansion memory module 113 restore security defaults 152 restore the factory settings 148 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 14, 15 S SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) devices AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) 150 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) 150 screen brightness hotkeys 45 screen image, switching 43 scrolling regions, TouchPad 2 SD Card 106 Secondary Battery Fast Charge 150 security cable slot...