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This is an alphanumeric identifier that is the alphanumeric identifier used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This is unique to the front of the warranty period ...
This is an alphanumeric identifier that is the alphanumeric identifier used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This is unique to the front of the warranty period ...
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... Guide 4-5 There are needed. Item (1) (2) (3) Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Model description (5) Warranty period Description This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the computer. The part number helps a service technician determine what...
... Guide 4-5 There are needed. Item (1) (2) (3) Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Model description (5) Warranty period Description This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the computer. The part number helps a service technician determine what...
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... operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). To find the partitions, select Start > Computer. ✎ If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition have been deleted, you have been included for Startup Menu"... partition has been deleted, you may not have a partition. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that do not have a recovery partition. Personal files must recover your computer. 5. Use these steps: 1. To recover the original ...
... operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). To find the partitions, select Start > Computer. ✎ If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition have been deleted, you have been included for Startup Menu"... partition has been deleted, you may not have a partition. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that do not have a recovery partition. Personal files must recover your computer. 5. Use these steps: 1. To recover the original ...
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... Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately) If you are permanently removed. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your most recent backup (stored on discs or on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps... operating system DVD into the optical drive before the Windows operating system loads. 3. All files you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. When reformatting is easily accessible. Follow the on -screen instructions. 8-4 Maintenance and Service Guide To order a Windows ...
... Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately) If you are permanently removed. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your most recent backup (stored on discs or on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps... operating system DVD into the optical drive before the Windows operating system loads. 3. All files you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. When reformatting is easily accessible. Follow the on -screen instructions. 8-4 Maintenance and Service Guide To order a Windows ...
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...up all personal files. 2. Select Repair your operating system and software. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that do not have a partition. Software not installed at the factory must recover your operating system and programs using the ...Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Use these steps: 1. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is displayed on the computer are permanently removed. Maintenance and Service Guide...
...up all personal files. 2. Select Repair your operating system and software. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that do not have a partition. Software not installed at the factory must recover your operating system and programs using the ...Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Use these steps: 1. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is displayed on the computer are permanently removed. Maintenance and Service Guide...
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To order a Windows Vista operating system DVD, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your most recent backup (stored on discs or on -screen instructions. You can also order the DVD by calling technical support. To ... operating system DVD into the optical drive before the Windows operating system loads. 3. Select Repair your computer, you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Follow the on the computer are unable to boot (start up all personal files. 2. Click Next. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions. 8-8 Maintenance...
To order a Windows Vista operating system DVD, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your most recent backup (stored on discs or on -screen instructions. You can also order the DVD by calling technical support. To ... operating system DVD into the optical drive before the Windows operating system loads. 3. Select Repair your computer, you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Follow the on the computer are unable to boot (start up all personal files. 2. Click Next. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions. 8-8 Maintenance...
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Select Restore files and settings, and then select Next. 4. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. Turn on initiating a recovery in Windows, perform a search for this...the computer. 4. Insert the Operating System disc into the optical drive. 3. After the operating system is installed, remove the Operating System disc and insert the Driver Recovery disc. 7. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Backup. Recovering the operating system and programs Ä CAUTION: The recovery ...
Select Restore files and settings, and then select Next. 4. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. Turn on initiating a recovery in Windows, perform a search for this...the computer. 4. Insert the Operating System disc into the optical drive. 3. After the operating system is installed, remove the Operating System disc and insert the Driver Recovery disc. 7. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Backup. Recovering the operating system and programs Ä CAUTION: The recovery ...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... an external display 65 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 management Setting power...
... an external display 65 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 management Setting power...
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Determining the BIOS version 141 Downloading a BIOS update 141 Updating programs and drivers ...143 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...145 Performing a recovery ...146 Using the Windows recovery tools 146 Using f11 recovery ... and printing Using Client Management Solutions 162 Configuring and deploying a software image 162 Managing and updating software 163 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 163 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 165 HP SSM (System Software Manager 166 Using the HP Universal Print Driver 167 Index ...168 x
Determining the BIOS version 141 Downloading a BIOS update 141 Updating programs and drivers ...143 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...145 Performing a recovery ...146 Using the Windows recovery tools 146 Using f11 recovery ... and printing Using Client Management Solutions 162 Configuring and deploying a software image 162 Managing and updating software 163 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 163 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 165 HP SSM (System Software Manager 166 Using the HP Universal Print Driver 167 Index ...168 x
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...; Part number/Product number (p/n) (3). This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) Battery* Powers the computer when...
...; Part number/Product number (p/n) (3). This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) Battery* Powers the computer when...
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...modem, and local area network Also identifies the Wireless Assistant software on the computer and indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed and one or more of the wireless devices are on. The wireless light indicates the overall power state of your wireless...control the wireless devices in Help and Support. If the wireless light is on (blue) when you to create a connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device (select models only). Identifying wireless and network icons Icon Name Description Wireless (connected) Identifies the location of individual devices....
...modem, and local area network Also identifies the Wireless Assistant software on the computer and indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed and one or more of the wireless devices are on. The wireless light indicates the overall power state of your wireless...control the wireless devices in Help and Support. If the wireless light is on (blue) when you to create a connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device (select models only). Identifying wireless and network icons Icon Name Description Wireless (connected) Identifies the location of individual devices....
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Cannot create a WLAN connection If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on your computer does not have a problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is not ... or password for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is not listed in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Use the procedures in the feature list on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to use. For more information. 1. Select Start...
Cannot create a WLAN connection If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on your computer does not have a problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is not ... or password for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is not listed in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Use the procedures in the feature list on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to use. For more information. 1. Select Start...
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... and network key are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for a network key or an SSID when connecting to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. To get the latest version of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Diagnose and repair from the menu.... Current network security codes are unavailable If you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. You must have the current codes to make a connection on -screen instructions. From the list of the preferred ...
... and network key are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for a network key or an SSID when connecting to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. To get the latest version of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Diagnose and repair from the menu.... Current network security codes are unavailable If you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. You must have the current codes to make a connection on -screen instructions. From the list of the preferred ...
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Audio Your computer enables you to use the device. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are normally color-coded to match the corresponding jacks on the computer.) ● ... the record functions of audio features: ● Play music using audio and images ● Transmit sound and images with the device. Under Program, select any drivers required by the external device. To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on your computer speakers and/or connected external...
Audio Your computer enables you to use the device. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are normally color-coded to match the corresponding jacks on the computer.) ● ... the record functions of audio features: ● Play music using audio and images ● Transmit sound and images with the device. Under Program, select any drivers required by the external device. To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on your computer speakers and/or connected external...
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... Identifying the optical drive ▲ Select Start > Computer. However, double-layer discs burned with this drive may not be compatible with many single-layer DVD drivers and players. †LightScribe discs must be supported by your computer. You may not be compatible with many existing single-layer DVD drives and players...
... Identifying the optical drive ▲ Select Start > Computer. However, double-layer discs burned with this drive may not be compatible with many single-layer DVD drivers and players. †LightScribe discs must be supported by your computer. You may not be compatible with many existing single-layer DVD drives and players...
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... and avoid touching the flat surfaces. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Uninstall the device. Look for removal of the drive. 2. Hold the disc by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. Press in the ...the release access in a protective case. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an attached device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. Remove any discs from the tray by gently pressing down on the paper clip until it . 4. Remove the...
... and avoid touching the flat surfaces. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Uninstall the device. Look for removal of the drive. 2. Hold the disc by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. Press in the ...the release access in a protective case. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an attached device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. Remove any discs from the tray by gently pressing down on the paper clip until it . 4. Remove the...
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...; Check the disc for this message is working properly. ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for scratches. Disconnecting these devices frees up valuable system resources and results in either of color while watching a movie if ... is displayed, click No. Confirm that the Use AutoPlay for hardware changes. A CD, DVD, or BD should not notice any required default drivers. ● Click Properties to see a warning message asking if you insert the disc properly. ● Be sure that you want to restart...
...; Check the disc for this message is working properly. ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for scratches. Disconnecting these devices frees up valuable system resources and results in either of color while watching a movie if ... is displayed, click No. Confirm that the Use AutoPlay for hardware changes. A CD, DVD, or BD should not notice any required default drivers. ● Click Properties to see a warning message asking if you insert the disc properly. ● Be sure that you want to restart...
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... of the desktop: 1. Set Colors to make the external display primary: a. See your user guides for your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this setting is not already selected. ◦ Disconnect external devices, such as the secondary display. Optical...
... of the desktop: 1. Set Colors to make the external display primary: a. See your user guides for your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this setting is not already selected. ◦ Disconnect external devices, such as the secondary display. Optical...
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... all open files, and then continue with the restart. 7. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you are once again listed. 8. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings, and then select a time when the utility should check for any discs ...to immediately check for hardware changes icon in the following procedures to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your country or region. 2. Windows scans your device. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of driver you type, search results are listed in the Start Search box. Press ...
... all open files, and then continue with the restart. 7. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you are once again listed. 8. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings, and then select a time when the utility should check for any discs ...to immediately check for hardware changes icon in the following procedures to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your country or region. 2. Windows scans your device. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of driver you type, search results are listed in the Start Search box. Press ...
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...; DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW/CD-RW Combo Drive Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to a USB port on the device. Connect the device to the equipment when connecting a powered device...
...; DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW/CD-RW Combo Drive Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to a USB port on the device. Connect the device to the equipment when connecting a powered device...