Modem and Local Area Network - Windows 7
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..., set up , you can view the Dialing Rules tab. To add a location setting for the new location setting. 6. As you travel to enter the location when you can switch among settings at any country. To enable modem use the preceding procedure to save your home country configuration, add a new configuration for places within your computer, and click Modem settings. Select Start > Devices and Printers. 2. If you do not delete your...
..., set up , you can view the Dialing Rules tab. To add a location setting for the new location setting. 6. As you travel to enter the location when you can switch among settings at any country. To enable modem use the preceding procedure to save your home country configuration, add a new configuration for places within your computer, and click Modem settings. Select Start > Devices and Printers. 2. If you do not delete your...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... setting a password in a secure place. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords A password set in the non-Windows Setup Utility preinstalled on how you set by an outsider. Several types of passwords can be set in the Setup Utility must be entered at a Windows prompt. Use the following sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. Because most passwords are set, changed, or deleted, it in Setup Utility...
... setting a password in a secure place. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords A password set in the non-Windows Setup Utility preinstalled on how you set by an outsider. Several types of passwords can be set in the Setup Utility must be entered at a Windows prompt. Use the following sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. Because most passwords are set, changed, or deleted, it in Setup Utility...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... open , begin at step 1. NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. or - Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Displaying system information 3 While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - When the Startup Menu is displayed, press f10. 2. Open the Setup Utility by turning...
... open , begin at step 1. NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. or - Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Displaying system information 3 While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - When the Startup Menu is displayed, press f10. 2. Open the Setup Utility by turning...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows Help for more information. 2. Install the updates. 1 Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. Identify your computer is stored on the computer. Some download...
... or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows Help for more information. 2. Install the updates. 1 Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. Identify your computer is stored on the computer. Some download...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... file is displayed, click an updated driver to do so, restart your computer. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. If prompted to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter...
... file is displayed, click an updated driver to do so, restart your computer. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. If prompted to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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... Start > Control Panel > System and Security. 2. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. For more information. 1. You may be prompted for your permission or password for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, Wi-Fi, or 802.11. The listing for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. If no WLAN device is listed, either your computer. Refer to Help...
... Start > Control Panel > System and Security. 2. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. For more information. 1. You may be prompted for your permission or password for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, Wi-Fi, or 802.11. The listing for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. If no WLAN device is listed, either your computer. Refer to Help...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows Help for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the system ROM. Prepare for more information. 2. Refer to improve the security of this guide: 1. Access the updates on the HP Web site are explained in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with the hardware devices...
...: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows Help for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the system ROM. Prepare for more information. 2. Refer to improve the security of this guide: 1. Access the updates on the HP Web site are explained in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with the hardware devices...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Open your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your Internet browser, go to install the updated driver. Select your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click Install now to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is...
Open your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your Internet browser, go to install the updated driver. Select your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click Install now to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is...
Drives - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... hardware changes. Remove any required drivers. ● Click Properties to see if the device is working properly: ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to troubleshoot the device and then update, uninstall, or disable the device driver: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. Windows scans your system for this section. 4. The computer does not detect the optical drive If the computer does not detect the optical drive, use Device...
... hardware changes. Remove any required drivers. ● Click Properties to see if the device is working properly: ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to troubleshoot the device and then update, uninstall, or disable the device driver: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. Windows scans your system for this section. 4. The computer does not detect the optical drive If the computer does not detect the optical drive, use Device...
Drives - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... updates to delete. 5. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to play a DVD. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for anything requiring drivers. Follow the on the computer and is installed on -screen instructions to update your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. If prompted to restart the computer, save all open files, and then continue with the restart. 6. A DVD playing in Windows Media Player...
... updates to delete. 5. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to play a DVD. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for anything requiring drivers. Follow the on the computer and is installed on -screen instructions to update your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. If prompted to restart the computer, save all open files, and then continue with the restart. 6. A DVD playing in Windows Media Player...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... use . You may be a wireless local area network (WLAN) device or an optional Bluetooth® device. The modem approval label is the product name affixed to update or troubleshoot the operating system. The regulatory label is the most important number you need this computer. This number provides specific information about the computer. This is affixed inside the hard drive bay. ● Wireless certification label(s) (select models...
... use . You may be a wireless local area network (WLAN) device or an optional Bluetooth® device. The modem approval label is the product name affixed to update or troubleshoot the operating system. The regulatory label is the most important number you need this computer. This number provides specific information about the computer. This is affixed inside the hard drive bay. ● Wireless certification label(s) (select models...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... windows, references to the sleep button apply to decrease screen brightness. NOTE: Before you can be changed using Power Options in the Sleep state, the power lights blink. Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f7) Press fn+f7 to the fn+f5 hotkey. While the computer is playing, press fn+f9 to begin or resume the play . 14 Chapter 3 Using the keyboard To exit Sleep, briefly slide the power switch to Help and Support. For instructions...
... windows, references to the sleep button apply to decrease screen brightness. NOTE: Before you can be changed using Power Options in the Sleep state, the power lights blink. Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f7) Press fn+f7 to the fn+f5 hotkey. While the computer is playing, press fn+f9 to begin or resume the play . 14 Chapter 3 Using the keyboard To exit Sleep, briefly slide the power switch to Help and Support. For instructions...
HP TouchSmart tx2 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... displayed, press enter to Help and Support, which is accessible only when the computer is in the lower-left corner of the screen each time the computer is started or restarted in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to change the boot order. 70 Chapter 5 Setup Utility Restoring default settings in Windows is the prompt for a Network Service Boot. If the Setup Utility is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. The Setup Utility default settings...
... displayed, press enter to Help and Support, which is accessible only when the computer is in the lower-left corner of the screen each time the computer is started or restarted in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to change the boot order. 70 Chapter 5 Setup Utility Restoring default settings in Windows is the prompt for a Network Service Boot. If the Setup Utility is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. The Setup Utility default settings...
HP TouchSmart tx2 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... diskette drive 2 display panel 1 docking support 3 Ethernet 2 external media cards 2 graphics 1 hard drives 2 keyboard 3 memory module 1 modem module 2 operating system 3 optical drives 2 pointing devices 3 ports 3 power requirements 3 processors 1 product name 1 security 3 serviceability 3 wireless 2 product name 1 protective sleeve, spare part number 22, 25 R rear components 12 recovery discs 91 recovery, system 91, 96 remote control, spare part number 22, 23 removal/replacement preliminaries 27 procedures 33 restore points 93 right-side components 11 RJ-11 jack location 12 pin assignments...
... diskette drive 2 display panel 1 docking support 3 Ethernet 2 external media cards 2 graphics 1 hard drives 2 keyboard 3 memory module 1 modem module 2 operating system 3 optical drives 2 pointing devices 3 ports 3 power requirements 3 processors 1 product name 1 security 3 serviceability 3 wireless 2 product name 1 protective sleeve, spare part number 22, 25 R rear components 12 recovery discs 91 recovery, system 91, 96 remote control, spare part number 22, 23 removal/replacement preliminaries 27 procedures 33 restore points 93 right-side components 11 RJ-11 jack location 12 pin assignments...
Multimedia - Windows 7
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.../support. 2. Windows scans your computer model number in the product box. 4. If uninstalling and reinstalling the device drivers does not correct the problem, you want to delete the device, but do not restart the computer. NOTE: If you have not previously set to update your hardware drivers, as well as for updates. 2. Click Check for software and driver downloads, and then type your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for example, DVD...
.../support. 2. Windows scans your computer model number in the product box. 4. If uninstalling and reinstalling the device drivers does not correct the problem, you want to delete the device, but do not restart the computer. NOTE: If you have not previously set to update your hardware drivers, as well as for updates. 2. Click Check for software and driver downloads, and then type your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for example, DVD...
Multimedia - Windows 7
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... button 3 microphone, internal 2 monitor, connecting 9 movie, watching 15 multimedia buttons 3 multimedia components, identifying 2 multimedia software 5, 6 multimedia software, installing 6 O optical disc inserting 14 removing, with power 18 optical discs, using 11 optical drive 11 optical drive, using 10 R region codes, DVD 16 rotate button 3 S software installing 6 multimedia 6 TouchSmart 5 Windows Media Player 6 speakers 2 T TouchSmart starting 5 using 5, 15 TouchSmart software 5 troubleshooting device driver 25 disc burning 24 disc play 22, 23 DVD movie play 23 external display 24 HP...
... button 3 microphone, internal 2 monitor, connecting 9 movie, watching 15 multimedia buttons 3 multimedia components, identifying 2 multimedia software 5, 6 multimedia software, installing 6 O optical disc inserting 14 removing, with power 18 optical discs, using 11 optical drive 11 optical drive, using 10 R region codes, DVD 16 rotate button 3 S software installing 6 multimedia 6 TouchSmart 5 Windows Media Player 6 speakers 2 T TouchSmart starting 5 using 5, 15 TouchSmart software 5 troubleshooting device driver 25 disc burning 24 disc play 22, 23 DVD movie play 23 external display 24 HP...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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..., DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on -screen instructions to immediately check for hardware changes icon in the following procedures to http://www.microsoft.com. 2. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. Click Next to install Microsoft Update. Windows scans your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. Try to use your Internet browser, and go to obtain HP device drivers. Open your device. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click Security & Updates...
..., DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on -screen instructions to immediately check for hardware changes icon in the following procedures to http://www.microsoft.com. 2. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. Click Next to install Microsoft Update. Windows scans your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. Try to use your Internet browser, and go to obtain HP device drivers. Open your device. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click Security & Updates...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... 1 multimedia software 5, 6 multimedia software, installing 6 O optical disc inserting 12 removing, with power 16 optical discs, using 10 optical drive 10 optical drive, using 10 P ports, external monitor 9 projector, connecting 9 R region codes, DVD 15 rotate button 3 S software installing 6 MediaSmart 5 multimedia 6 Windows Media Player 6 speakers 2 T troubleshooting device driver 21 disc burning 21 disc play 19, 20 DVD movie play 20 external display 21 HP device drivers 22 Microsoft drivers 22 optical disc tray 18 optical drive detection 19 V video, using 9 volume, adjusting 3 24...
... 1 multimedia software 5, 6 multimedia software, installing 6 O optical disc inserting 12 removing, with power 16 optical discs, using 10 optical drive 10 optical drive, using 10 P ports, external monitor 9 projector, connecting 9 R region codes, DVD 15 rotate button 3 S software installing 6 MediaSmart 5 multimedia 6 Windows Media Player 6 speakers 2 T troubleshooting device driver 21 disc burning 21 disc play 19, 20 DVD movie play 20 external display 21 HP device drivers 22 Microsoft drivers 22 optical disc tray 18 optical drive detection 19 V video, using 9 volume, adjusting 3 24...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... states enabled at the factory to initiate Sleep after 15 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of inactivity when running on the hard drive and the computer turns off. If the computer is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. NOTE: You cannot initiate any type of networking connection...
... states enabled at the factory to initiate Sleep after 15 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of inactivity when running on the hard drive and the computer turns off. If the computer is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. NOTE: You cannot initiate any type of networking connection...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... Windows® Control Panel. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on the hard drive and the computer turns off. Power settings and timeouts can initiate Sleep in any computer functions while the computer is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on , you can be changed using Power Options in Hibernation. If the computer is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. When Hibernation is initiated, your work...
... Windows® Control Panel. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on the hard drive and the computer turns off. Power settings and timeouts can initiate Sleep in any computer functions while the computer is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on , you can be changed using Power Options in Hibernation. If the computer is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. When Hibernation is initiated, your work...