HP ProBook 6545b, 6540b, 6445b and 6440b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Product description Category Description HP ProBook 6545b HP ProBook 6540b HP ProBook 6445b HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Ports 1394a 9 9 9 9 Accessory battery connector 9 9 9 9 DisplayPort ...HP Smart Adapter 9 9 9 9 requirements Supports multi-pin AC 9 9 9 9 connector and 3-wire plug (with ground pin) Supports 9-cell Lithium Ion (Li 9 9 9 9 Ion) battery (93 WH) and 6-cell Li Ion battery (55 WH) Supports 8-cell Extended 9 9 9 9 Life Battery Supports 12-cell Ultra 9 9 9 9 Capacity Battery Supports HP Fast Charge...
Product description Category Description HP ProBook 6545b HP ProBook 6540b HP ProBook 6445b HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Ports 1394a 9 9 9 9 Accessory battery connector 9 9 9 9 DisplayPort ...HP Smart Adapter 9 9 9 9 requirements Supports multi-pin AC 9 9 9 9 connector and 3-wire plug (with ground pin) Supports 9-cell Lithium Ion (Li 9 9 9 9 Ion) battery (93 WH) and 6-cell Li Ion battery (55 WH) Supports 8-cell Extended 9 9 9 9 Life Battery Supports 12-cell Ultra 9 9 9 9 Capacity Battery Supports HP Fast Charge...
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... down button is being used to decrease the speaker volume. (11) Volume up light Blinking: The volume up button is being accessed. ■ Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. (5) QuickLook light ■ On: The computer is on. ■ Off: The computer is off or ... keypad is enabled. (9) Volume mute light ■ Turquoise: Speaker sound is on. ■ Amber: Speaker sound is off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. The power light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open . The light on the power button is...
... down button is being used to decrease the speaker volume. (11) Volume up light Blinking: The volume up button is being accessed. ■ Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. (5) QuickLook light ■ On: The computer is on. ■ Off: The computer is off or ... keypad is enabled. (9) Volume mute light ■ Turquoise: Speaker sound is on. ■ Amber: Speaker sound is off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. The power light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open . The light on the power button is...
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... ■ Amber: A battery is charging. ■ Turquoise: A battery is close to increase the speaker volume. *The 2 wireless lights display the same information. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ■ Off: If the computer is being accessed. ■ Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. (5) QuickLook light ■...
... ■ Amber: A battery is charging. ■ Turquoise: A battery is close to increase the speaker volume. *The 2 wireless lights display the same information. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ■ Off: If the computer is being accessed. ■ Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. (5) QuickLook light ■...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...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 ... Power Assistant (select models only 74 Starting Power Assistant ...74 Using external AC power ...74 Connecting the AC adapter 75 Using battery power ...75 Finding battery information in Help and Support 76 Using Battery Check ...76 Displaying the remaining battery charge 76 vii
...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 ... Power Assistant (select models only 74 Starting Power Assistant ...74 Using external AC power ...74 Connecting the AC adapter 75 Using battery power ...75 Finding battery information in Help and Support 76 Using Battery Check ...76 Displaying the remaining battery charge 76 vii
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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NOTE: If Power Assistant is not installed on power management. Power Assistant also provides tools and information to optimize your computer, pressing fn+f8 displays the battery charge information. 44 Chapter 3 Pointing devices and keyboard Power Assistant allows you to configure system settings to help you make informed decisions on your computer's power consumption and battery charge. Displaying Power Assistant Press fn+f8 to open Power Assistant.
NOTE: If Power Assistant is not installed on power management. Power Assistant also provides tools and information to optimize your computer, pressing fn+f8 displays the battery charge information. 44 Chapter 3 Pointing devices and keyboard Power Assistant allows you to configure system settings to help you make informed decisions on your computer's power consumption and battery charge. Displaying Power Assistant Press fn+f8 to open Power Assistant.
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... . Initiating and exiting Hibernation The system is running on and your work returns to the screen where you to quickly access power settings, view remaining battery charge, and select a different power plan. ● To display the percentage of system settings that manages how the computer uses power. Click Start, and then click...
... . Initiating and exiting Hibernation The system is running on and your work returns to the screen where you to quickly access power settings, view remaining battery charge, and select a different power plan. ● To display the percentage of system settings that manages how the computer uses power. Click Start, and then click...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... AC power External AC power is running: Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Power Assistant. - Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft. ● When you are charging or calibrating a battery ● When you are writing information to the Power Assistant software Help. ...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. Power Assistant provides tools and information to ...
... AC power External AC power is running: Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Power Assistant. - Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft. ● When you are charging or calibrating a battery ● When you are writing information to the Power Assistant software Help. ...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. Power Assistant provides tools and information to ...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...battery charge remaining in the computer. To run Battery Check: 1. Battery Check examines the battery and its cells to maximize battery life ● Information on how you disconnect AC power. Finding battery information in storage, depending on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery.... To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from external power. Select Start > Control Panel > Mobile PC > Windows Mobility Center. 76 Chapter 5 Power...
...battery charge remaining in the computer. To run Battery Check: 1. Battery Check examines the battery and its cells to maximize battery life ● Information on how you disconnect AC power. Finding battery information in storage, depending on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery.... To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from external power. Select Start > Control Panel > Mobile PC > Windows Mobility Center. 76 Chapter 5 Power...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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3. Remove the battery from the computer (2). Charging a battery WARNING! To prolong battery life and optimize the accuracy of simply charging it . ● If the battery has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of battery charge displays, follow these recommendations: ● If you are charging a new battery, charge it fully before turning on while the battery is charging, the battery meter in use...
3. Remove the battery from the computer (2). Charging a battery WARNING! To prolong battery life and optimize the accuracy of simply charging it . ● If the battery has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of battery charge displays, follow these recommendations: ● If you are charging a new battery, charge it fully before turning on while the battery is charging, the battery meter in use...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... exit Hibernation, follow these steps: 1. Resolving a low battery level when external power is off or in battery run time Even if a battery is available 1. Turn on the computer. or - NOTE: The battery charges whether the computer is off . 80 Chapter 5 Power management Step 1: Fully charge the battery WARNING! Insert a charged battery or plug the computer into external power. 2. Resolving...
... exit Hibernation, follow these steps: 1. Resolving a low battery level when external power is off or in battery run time Even if a battery is available 1. Turn on the computer. or - NOTE: The battery charges whether the computer is off . 80 Chapter 5 Power management Step 1: Fully charge the battery WARNING! Insert a charged battery or plug the computer into external power. 2. Resolving...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... 83 disposing 84 identifying 19 inserting 77 low battery levels 79 recharging 83 removing 77 replacing 84 storing 83 battery bay 15, 20 battery charge, maximizing 79 battery light 11, 78, 79 battery power 75 battery release latch 16, 77 battery temperature 83 bays battery 20 hard drive 16 BD copying 61 playing 59...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 ...
... 83 disposing 84 identifying 19 inserting 77 low battery levels 79 recharging 83 removing 77 replacing 84 storing 83 battery bay 15, 20 battery charge, maximizing 79 battery light 11, 78, 79 battery power 75 battery release latch 16, 77 battery temperature 83 bays battery 20 hard drive 16 BD copying 61 playing 59...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 ...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows XP
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...process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ...65 A device driver must be reinstalled 65 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 65 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 66 Webcam (select models only) ...67 Adjusting webcam properties 67 Capturing business card images 68 5 ... (select models only 74 Starting Power Assistant ...74 Using external AC power ...74 Connecting the AC adapter 75 Using battery power ...75 Displaying the remaining battery charge 76 Inserting or removing the battery 76 Charging a battery ...77 Maximizing battery discharge time 78 vii
...process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ...65 A device driver must be reinstalled 65 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 65 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 66 Webcam (select models only) ...67 Adjusting webcam properties 67 Capturing business card images 68 5 ... (select models only 74 Starting Power Assistant ...74 Using external AC power ...74 Connecting the AC adapter 75 Using battery power ...75 Displaying the remaining battery charge 76 Inserting or removing the battery 76 Charging a battery ...77 Maximizing battery discharge time 78 vii
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows XP
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NOTE: If Power Assistant is not installed on power management. Power Assistant also provides tools and information to open Power Assistant. Power Assistant allows you make informed decisions on your computer's power consumption and battery charge. Displaying Power Assistant Press fn+f8 to help you to configure system settings to optimize your computer, pressing fn+f8 displays the battery charge information. 44 Chapter 3 Pointing devices and keyboard
NOTE: If Power Assistant is not installed on power management. Power Assistant also provides tools and information to open Power Assistant. Power Assistant allows you make informed decisions on your computer's power consumption and battery charge. Displaying Power Assistant Press fn+f8 to help you to configure system settings to optimize your computer, pressing fn+f8 displays the battery charge information. 44 Chapter 3 Pointing devices and keyboard
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows XP
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...screen. NOTE: If you must enter your Windows password before your work will return to quickly access power settings and view the remaining battery charge. ● To access Power Options, right-click the Power Meter icon and select Adjust Power Properties. ● To display the percentage of... remaining battery charge, double-click the Power Meter icon. To initiate Hibernation: 1. Select Start > Turn Off Computer. 2. The power lights turn on and your ...
...screen. NOTE: If you must enter your Windows password before your work will return to quickly access power settings and view the remaining battery charge. ● To access Power Options, right-click the Power Meter icon and select Adjust Power Properties. ● To display the percentage of... remaining battery charge, double-click the Power Meter icon. To initiate Hibernation: 1. Select Start > Turn Off Computer. 2. The power lights turn on and your ...
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... Power Assistant, refer to optimize your computer's power consumption and battery charge. Power Assistant opens, and the following tabs are writing information to a CD or DVD 74 Chapter 5 Power management Using external AC power External AC power is running: Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Power Assistant. - or - Press fn+f8. To reduce potential...
... Power Assistant, refer to optimize your computer's power consumption and battery charge. Power Assistant opens, and the following tabs are writing information to a CD or DVD 74 Chapter 5 Power management Using external AC power External AC power is running: Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Power Assistant. - or - Press fn+f8. To reduce potential...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows XP
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... removing the battery CAUTION: Removing a battery that is charging, a lightning bolt icon may be superimposed over the battery icon on a flat surface, with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from external power. To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the battery bay toward you disconnect AC power. Displaying the remaining battery charge ▲...
... removing the battery CAUTION: Removing a battery that is charging, a lightning bolt icon may be superimposed over the battery icon on a flat surface, with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from external power. To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the battery bay toward you disconnect AC power. Displaying the remaining battery charge ▲...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows XP
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Charging a battery WARNING! Insert the battery (1) into the battery bay until it charges faster when the computer is seated. Do not charge the computer battery while you . 2. 2. To remove the battery: 1. The battery release latch (2) automatically locks the battery into external power through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, or an optional docking device. The battery charges whether the computer is off...
Charging a battery WARNING! Insert the battery (1) into the battery bay until it charges faster when the computer is seated. Do not charge the computer battery while you . 2. 2. To remove the battery: 1. The battery release latch (2) automatically locks the battery into external power through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, or an optional docking device. The battery charges whether the computer is off...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows XP
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... is not being used or charged. ● Store the battery in the computer are charging a new battery, charge it fully before charging it is not resolved, the computer enters a critical battery level, and the battery light blinks rapidly. 78 Chapter 5 Power management Maximizing battery discharge time Battery discharge time varies, depending on battery power. Managing low battery levels The information in this...
... is not being used or charged. ● Store the battery in the computer are charging a new battery, charge it fully before charging it is not resolved, the computer enters a critical battery level, and the battery light blinks rapidly. 78 Chapter 5 Power management Maximizing battery discharge time Battery discharge time varies, depending on battery power. Managing low battery levels The information in this...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows XP
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... CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following conditions: ● When battery charge displays seem inaccurate ● When you are onboard aircraft. or - NOTE: The battery charges whether the computer is off or in battery run time Even if a battery is heavily used, it charges faster when the computer is available ▲ Connect one of losing information...
... CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following conditions: ● When battery charge displays seem inaccurate ● When you are onboard aircraft. or - NOTE: The battery charges whether the computer is off or in battery run time Even if a battery is heavily used, it charges faster when the computer is available ▲ Connect one of losing information...
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... 82 disposing 83 identifying 19 inserting 76 low battery levels 78 recharging 82 removing 76 replacing 83 storing 82 battery bay 15, 20 battery charge, maximizing 78 battery light 11, 77, 78 battery power 75 battery release latch 16, 76 battery temperature 82 bays battery 20 hard drive 16 BD copying 61 playing 59...device radio 151 fingerprint reader 151 internal speakers 151 LAN/WLAN switching 151 microphone 151 modem 151 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 151 Notebook Upgrade Bay 151 Power Monitor Circuit 151 Wake on LAN 151 wireless button 151 WLAN device radio 151 built-in device options ...
... 82 disposing 83 identifying 19 inserting 76 low battery levels 78 recharging 82 removing 76 replacing 83 storing 82 battery bay 15, 20 battery charge, maximizing 78 battery light 11, 77, 78 battery power 75 battery release latch 16, 76 battery temperature 82 bays battery 20 hard drive 16 BD copying 61 playing 59...device radio 151 fingerprint reader 151 internal speakers 151 LAN/WLAN switching 151 microphone 151 modem 151 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 151 Notebook Upgrade Bay 151 Power Monitor Circuit 151 Wake on LAN 151 wireless button 151 WLAN device radio 151 built-in device options ...