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... the Diagnostic test? YES Run F2 Quick/Short Diagnostic Test Try reseating drive & check NO for loose connectors NO Replace drive or contact customer YES support for product model installed Drive does not need to be Replaced (look to OS, Software, or other hardware problems) Page 4 NO Verify Intel Matrix Storage...
... the Diagnostic test? YES Run F2 Quick/Short Diagnostic Test Try reseating drive & check NO for loose connectors NO Replace drive or contact customer YES support for product model installed Drive does not need to be Replaced (look to OS, Software, or other hardware problems) Page 4 NO Verify Intel Matrix Storage...
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... in any newer HDD firmware updates or other HDD related product drivers for your product. Go to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support-drivers.html Note: The 3D Drive Guard is not needed for SSD drives, but it does not harm or in ... occur, the long/full test automatically runs. If no errors occur, S.M.A.R.T. Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics. There are new firmware updates for operational shock is greatest when the notebook is being moved...
... in any newer HDD firmware updates or other HDD related product drivers for your product. Go to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support-drivers.html Note: The 3D Drive Guard is not needed for SSD drives, but it does not harm or in ... occur, the long/full test automatically runs. If no errors occur, S.M.A.R.T. Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics. There are new firmware updates for operational shock is greatest when the notebook is being moved...
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...with Serial ATA hard disk drives. 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 provides up to 150MB/sec transfer rate...with Intel® Application Accelerator drivers. Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver provides support for notebook PC models that could affect hard disk drive performance and reliability. Page 6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for the SATA Advanced Host ...
...with Serial ATA hard disk drives. 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 provides up to 150MB/sec transfer rate...with Intel® Application Accelerator drivers. Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver provides support for notebook PC models that could affect hard disk drive performance and reliability. Page 6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for the SATA Advanced Host ...
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...management settings (power schemes) in the Control Panel to permit the hard drive to the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. however, this process, data is included in the mounting bracket correctly. First-generation Advanced Format...With 4-KB sectors, less space is being used 512-byte sectors; This support is moved to the hard drive. Please refer to the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for information on Products with physical sectors (disk media). Care and ...
...management settings (power schemes) in the Control Panel to permit the hard drive to the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. however, this process, data is included in the mounting bracket correctly. First-generation Advanced Format...With 4-KB sectors, less space is being used 512-byte sectors; This support is moved to the hard drive. Please refer to the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for information on Products with physical sectors (disk media). Care and ...
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...scid=kb;EN-US;283080 Windows 2000: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;227463 Use the Microsoft Recovery Console periodically to run the chkdsk /p /r commands in order to check your hard drive for HP products and services are set forth in the....com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314058&Product=winxp Windows 2000: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;229716 For more information Contact HP Technical Support: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html Share with colleagues © Copyright 2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. ...
...scid=kb;EN-US;283080 Windows 2000: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;227463 Use the Microsoft Recovery Console periodically to run the chkdsk /p /r commands in order to check your hard drive for HP products and services are set forth in the....com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314058&Product=winxp Windows 2000: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;229716 For more information Contact HP Technical Support: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html Share with colleagues © Copyright 2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. ...
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...only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. HP shall not be liable for HP products and services are U.S. For U.S. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/ wwcontact_us.html. registered trademarks of Sun ... describes features that are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Intel and Centrino are common to change without notice. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. © Copyright 2012 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. trademark of Microsoft Corporation. The information contained herein is ...
...only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. HP shall not be liable for HP products and services are U.S. For U.S. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/ wwcontact_us.html. registered trademarks of Sun ... describes features that are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Intel and Centrino are common to change without notice. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. © Copyright 2012 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. trademark of Microsoft Corporation. The information contained herein is ...
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...1 The poster is also available on your computer. To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and Support. For U.S. For worldwide support, go to http://www.hp.com/go /bsc. ● Help and Support-Contains information about your computer, including product-specific features, backup and recovery...reference material are provided with the computer. To access this guide, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. 1 Introduction This guide contains general information about HP notebook computers. This guide is included in this guide may not be available on . To access...
...1 The poster is also available on your computer. To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and Support. For U.S. For worldwide support, go to http://www.hp.com/go /bsc. ● Help and Support-Contains information about your computer, including product-specific features, backup and recovery...reference material are provided with the computer. To access this guide, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. 1 Introduction This guide contains general information about HP notebook computers. This guide is included in this guide may not be available on . To access...
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2 Networking (select models only) Your computer supports two types of WLAN and Bluetooth connections. HP Connection Manager (select models only) Wired network (connected) Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you can connect to the network. Creating a wireless connection Your computer may...Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) Wired network (disabled/ disconnected) Indicates that one or more network devices are disabled in Help and Support. NOTE: You must set up Internet service before you to create and manage WWAN connections (select models only), and monitor the status...
2 Networking (select models only) Your computer supports two types of WLAN and Bluetooth connections. HP Connection Manager (select models only) Wired network (connected) Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you can connect to the network. Creating a wireless connection Your computer may...Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) Wired network (disabled/ disconnected) Indicates that one or more network devices are disabled in Help and Support. NOTE: You must set up Internet service before you to create and manage WWAN connections (select models only), and monitor the status...
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... guide for sending and receiving SMS (text) messages. For more information, select Start > Help and Support. 4 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) Select Start > All Programs > Productivity and Tools > HP Connection Manager, and then click the power button next to manage the following devices: ● Wireless local... the taskbar, and then click the power button next to turn on and turn off wireless devices. To open HP Connection Manager: ▲ Click the HP Connection Manager icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. or - Using operating system ...
... guide for sending and receiving SMS (text) messages. For more information, select Start > Help and Support. 4 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) Select Start > All Programs > Productivity and Tools > HP Connection Manager, and then click the power button next to manage the following devices: ● Wireless local... the taskbar, and then click the power button next to turn on and turn off wireless devices. To open HP Connection Manager: ▲ Click the HP Connection Manager icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. or - Using operating system ...
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.... Protecting your WLAN When you need a separate router. ● The wireless computer (3) The illustration shows an example of both types. ● Wireless encryption-Your computer supports three encryption protocols: ◦ Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) ◦ Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) ◦ Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) 6 Chapter 2 Networking (select models...
.... Protecting your WLAN When you need a separate router. ● The wireless computer (3) The illustration shows an example of both types. ● Wireless encryption-Your computer supports three encryption protocols: ◦ Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) ◦ Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) ◦ Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) 6 Chapter 2 Networking (select models...
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... each location in which you select a country or region that violates the telecommunications regulations and laws of configuring the modem in a way that is not supported by the computer so that includes dialing rules for any time. The New Location window opens. 5. Next to different countries or regions, set your new...
... each location in which you select a country or region that violates the telecommunications regulations and laws of configuring the modem in a way that is not supported by the computer so that includes dialing rules for any time. The New Location window opens. 5. Next to different countries or regions, set your new...
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... Interface) ● DisplayPort NOTE: See the Getting Started guide for Face Recognition in the Security Manager Setup Wizard or HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. For information on using the webcam, select Start > Help and Support. For more of the following features: ● Capturing and sharing video ● Streaming video with instant message software...
... Interface) ● DisplayPort NOTE: See the Getting Started guide for Face Recognition in the Security Manager Setup Wizard or HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. For information on using the webcam, select Start > Help and Support. For more of the following features: ● Capturing and sharing video ● Streaming video with instant message software...
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... switch between graphic modes to save battery life. Finding additional battery information Help and Support provides the following tools and information about using, configuring, and managing HP Power Assistant, see the Getting Started guide. The computer runs on battery power whenever... life varies, depending on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently Asked Questions. 24 Chapter 4 Power management For more information about the battery: ● Battery Check tool...
... switch between graphic modes to save battery life. Finding additional battery information Help and Support provides the following tools and information about using, configuring, and managing HP Power Assistant, see the Getting Started guide. The computer runs on battery power whenever... life varies, depending on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently Asked Questions. 24 Chapter 4 Power management For more information about the battery: ● Battery Check tool...
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...information about the battery light, see if they are functioning properly, and then reports the results of the taskbar. Select Start > Help and Support > Troubleshoot > Power, Thermal and Mechanical. 3. or - ● The power meter icon in Windows Control Panel. Battery Check examines the ...battery and its cells to the computer. Using Battery Check Help and Support provides information on battery power. Preferences set at the far right of the examination. Connect the AC adapter to see the Getting Started guide...
...information about the battery light, see if they are functioning properly, and then reports the results of the taskbar. Select Start > Help and Support > Troubleshoot > Power, Thermal and Mechanical. 3. or - ● The power meter icon in Windows Control Panel. Battery Check examines the ...battery and its cells to the computer. Using Battery Check Help and Support provides information on battery power. Preferences set at the far right of the examination. Connect the AC adapter to see the Getting Started guide...
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...fire or water. External AC power is possibly covered by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from external power for ...with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by an HP warranty, instructions include a warranty ID. NOTE: A stored battery should be unused and unplugged from HP. do not dispose of a user-replaceable battery (select ...battery disposal. To reduce the risk of the following events occur: ● The battery begins to the HP website for more information about ordering a replacement battery. Replacing a user-replaceable battery (select models only)...
...fire or water. External AC power is possibly covered by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from external power for ...with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by an HP warranty, instructions include a warranty ID. NOTE: A stored battery should be unused and unplugged from HP. do not dispose of a user-replaceable battery (select ...battery disposal. To reduce the risk of the following events occur: ● The battery begins to the HP website for more information about ordering a replacement battery. Replacing a user-replaceable battery (select models only)...
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...; The power lights are off , the AC adapter is connected to the computer, and then plug it is not functioning and should be replaced. Contact support for information on , the AC adapter is working properly. ● If the power lights remain off . Shut down the computer. 2. To test the AC adapter...
...; The power lights are off , the AC adapter is connected to the computer, and then plug it is not functioning and should be replaced. Contact support for information on , the AC adapter is working properly. ● If the power lights remain off . Shut down the computer. 2. To test the AC adapter...
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... Graphics. NOTE: For more added Graphics Processing Units (GPUs)), you to either switchable graphics or dual graphics. ● Switchable graphics-Supported by both AMD™ and Intel. NOTE: Dual graphics can switch between Performance mode and Power Saving mode. AMD Trinity series A6...desktop, and then select Configure Switchable Graphics. 2. You can be enabled only by AMD. NOTE: To determine whether your computer supports switchable graphics or dual graphics, see the switchable graphics software Help. You can enable AMD Radeon Dual Graphics to increase application ...
... Graphics. NOTE: For more added Graphics Processing Units (GPUs)), you to either switchable graphics or dual graphics. ● Switchable graphics-Supported by both AMD™ and Intel. NOTE: Dual graphics can switch between Performance mode and Power Saving mode. AMD Trinity series A6...desktop, and then select Configure Switchable Graphics. 2. You can be enabled only by AMD. NOTE: To determine whether your computer supports switchable graphics or dual graphics, see the switchable graphics software Help. You can enable AMD Radeon Dual Graphics to increase application ...
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... is located in the Performance tab in the Catalyst Control Center. For more information, see http://www.microsoft.com/directx. NOTE: Dual graphics systems only support automatic selection based on power requirements (Dynamic scheme), and automatically assign Performance mode or Power Saving mode for individual applications.
... is located in the Performance tab in the Catalyst Control Center. For more information, see http://www.microsoft.com/directx. NOTE: Dual graphics systems only support automatic selection based on power requirements (Dynamic scheme), and automatically assign Performance mode or Power Saving mode for individual applications.
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... when the device has been detected, and a menu of damage to the digital card connectors, use minimal force to insert a digital card. 1. These cards are supported on the card until it is firmly seated.
... when the device has been detected, and a menu of damage to the digital card connectors, use minimal force to insert a digital card. 1. These cards are supported on the card until it is firmly seated.
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... (select models only). A smart card is needed to gain access to protect against tampering. For more information about smart card security features, see Help and Support. 34 Chapter 5 External cards and devices
... (select models only). A smart card is needed to gain access to protect against tampering. For more information about smart card security features, see Help and Support. 34 Chapter 5 External cards and devices