Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... PCs; Select the check box next to your notebook user documentation if you turn it by hp to configure the service and security features as follows: 1. The logo will appear in the Windows System Tray located in the Folders pane of the connection (Table 1). The following 3 steps activate your...the My Bluetooth Places icon in the lower-right part of the screen. Select Finish to complete the installation and to load the BWT driver. Follow the instructions in the same box as follows: 1. The Bluetooth icon provides easy access to the Documentation Library Bluetooth CD that ...
... PCs; Select the check box next to your notebook user documentation if you turn it by hp to configure the service and security features as follows: 1. The logo will appear in the Windows System Tray located in the Folders pane of the connection (Table 1). The following 3 steps activate your...the My Bluetooth Places icon in the lower-right part of the screen. Select Finish to complete the installation and to load the BWT driver. Follow the instructions in the same box as follows: 1. The Bluetooth icon provides easy access to the Documentation Library Bluetooth CD that ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... setup. This feature helps you create. To check for the presence of the window. 1 HP recommends that do not have a partition. Recovery discs have a recovery partition. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your important system files. ● Creating system... your information regularly to protect your most current backup. Use these discs to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery discs are designed to help you with the following tasks for computers that you can recover your ...
... setup. This feature helps you create. To check for the presence of the window. 1 HP recommends that do not have a partition. Recovery discs have a recovery partition. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your important system files. ● Creating system... your information regularly to protect your most current backup. Use these discs to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery discs are designed to help you with the following tasks for computers that you can recover your ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... files that was preinstalled at the factory. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from the disc provided by the manufacturer. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you have been included with this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's Web...-state drive (SSD), you may not have not already tried these discs to repair or restore the system if you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager software allows you have a recovery partition.
... files that was preinstalled at the factory. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from the disc provided by the manufacturer. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you have been included with this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's Web...-state drive (SSD), you may not have not already tried these discs to repair or restore the system if you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager software allows you have a recovery partition.
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Index B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 5 personal files 5 templates 5 backup suggestions 5 F f11 8 full system recovery 1 P performing a recovery 7 R recovering a program or driver 1 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 8 recovering from the recovery discs 7 recovery 7 recovery discs 1, 2 Recovery Manager 1, 7 recovery partition 1 recovery, system 1, 7 restore points 6 S safeguarding information 1 solid-...
Index B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 5 personal files 5 templates 5 backup suggestions 5 F f11 8 full system recovery 1 P performing a recovery 7 R recovering a program or driver 1 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 8 recovering from the recovery discs 7 recovery 7 recovery discs 1, 2 Recovery Manager 1, 7 recovery partition 1 recovery, system 1, 7 restore points 6 S safeguarding information 1 solid-...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS...currently installed on the screen to download. 3. While the "Press the ESC key for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed,...and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by turning on the HP Web site that is running on the computer, you want to download your computer: Select ...
...Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS...currently installed on the screen to download. 3. While the "Press the ESC key for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed,...and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by turning on the HP Web site that is running on the computer, you want to download your computer: Select ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer. Select your specific product from the models listed. 4. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. Proceed... to install the updated driver. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your Internet browser, go to download the...
...these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer. Select your specific product from the models listed. 4. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. Proceed... to install the updated driver. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your Internet browser, go to download the...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...: Recovery Manager recovers only software that you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Performing a recovery 5 HP recommends that you have previously backed up. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either of the following ways: ● Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery...
...: Recovery Manager recovers only software that you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Performing a recovery 5 HP recommends that you have previously backed up. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either of the following ways: ● Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... left of the taskbar, and Wireless Assistant is disabled by the Setup Utility, it must be reenabled by clicking the wireless icon in Windows Mobility Center. 2. Open Wireless Assistant by the Setup Utility before it can be turned on or off using Wireless Assistant. For more information... to the Wireless Assistant software Help: 1. If a wireless device is installed, complete the following steps to reapply the WLAN device driver: 1. Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) A wireless device can be turned on or off using the Wireless Assistant software.
... left of the taskbar, and Wireless Assistant is disabled by the Setup Utility, it must be reenabled by clicking the wireless icon in Windows Mobility Center. 2. Open Wireless Assistant by the Setup Utility before it can be turned on or off using Wireless Assistant. For more information... to the Wireless Assistant software Help: 1. If a wireless device is installed, complete the following steps to reapply the WLAN device driver: 1. Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) A wireless device can be turned on or off using the Wireless Assistant software.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... > System properties. 2. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. For more information. 1. Refer to Windows Help for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have... an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting ...
... > System properties. 2. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. For more information. 1. Refer to Windows Help for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have... an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...right of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Diagnose and repair from the menu. When the Network connections window is displayed, Windows will reset your network device and attempt to reconnect to one or more of your network device and attempt to reconnect to ...of search results, click Network and Sharing Center. 3. Cannot launch WLAN Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the Start Search box. 2. Windows will reset your WLAN or LAN drivers are installed but the computer is not connected. ● If there...
...right of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Diagnose and repair from the menu. When the Network connections window is displayed, Windows will reset your network device and attempt to reconnect to one or more of your network device and attempt to reconnect to ...of search results, click Network and Sharing Center. 3. Cannot launch WLAN Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the Start Search box. 2. Windows will reset your WLAN or LAN drivers are installed but the computer is not connected. ● If there...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer at the HP Drivers and Downloads Web site. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. The driver must be displayed. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for the latest software. 24 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is either missing or corrupted.
If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer at the HP Drivers and Downloads Web site. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. The driver must be displayed. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for the latest software. 24 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is either missing or corrupted.
Drives - Windows Vista
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... Cleanup ...13 5 Replacing the hard drive 6 Resolving problems The computer does not detect the optical drive 16 Uninstall and reinstall drivers ...17 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 17 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 18 An optical disc does not play automatically 19 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops...
... Cleanup ...13 5 Replacing the hard drive 6 Resolving problems The computer does not detect the optical drive 16 Uninstall and reinstall drivers ...17 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 17 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 18 An optical disc does not play automatically 19 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... results are listed in the following section. 16 Chapter 6 Resolving problems In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in the pane above the box. 3. If the drive is already showing... listed in the Start Search box. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. 6 Resolving problems The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted.
... results are listed in the following section. 16 Chapter 6 Resolving problems In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in the pane above the box. 3. If the drive is already showing... listed in the Start Search box. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. 6 Resolving problems The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted.
Drives - Windows Vista
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...listed. 8. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you are prompted to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Open your computer model number as instructed, and then press Enter. - If prompted by .... 4. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for HP software updates. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the utility should check for anything requiring drivers. Try running your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for software updates on ) unless...
...listed. 8. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you are prompted to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Open your computer model number as instructed, and then press Enter. - If prompted by .... 4. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for HP software updates. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the utility should check for anything requiring drivers. Try running your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for software updates on ) unless...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. or - When prompted, click Save and then ...to your computer. 18 Chapter 6 Resolving problems After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to install. 7. When the list of the device. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click Security & Updates. 3. If prompted to...
...your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. or - When prompted, click Save and then ...to your computer. 18 Chapter 6 Resolving problems After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to install. 7. When the list of the device. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click Security & Updates. 3. If prompted to...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...● Be sure that you are listed in Device Manager. Click Start and type autoplay in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display To resolve this problem, download and install HP Memories Disc Creator, available from your drive. In the results pane, click Autoplay. Select the check... box for Use AutoPlay for your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category...
...● Be sure that you are listed in Device Manager. Click Start and type autoplay in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display To resolve this problem, download and install HP Memories Disc Creator, available from your drive. In the results pane, click Autoplay. Select the check... box for Use AutoPlay for your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... the hotkey command. - The BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. fn+f12 To use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ● Briefly press the fn ...key, and then briefly press the second key of the active Windows application. 8 Chapter 3 Using the keyboard On some computer...
... the hotkey command. - The BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. fn+f12 To use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ● Briefly press the fn ...key, and then briefly press the second key of the active Windows application. 8 Chapter 3 Using the keyboard On some computer...
HP Pavilion tx2500 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...files. 2. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. Software not provided with this computer must be downloaded from the ...disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. 100 Chapter 8 Backup and recovery NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. If you experience system failure or instability. Performing a recovery Recovery Manager ...
...files. 2. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. Software not provided with this computer must be downloaded from the ...disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. 100 Chapter 8 Backup and recovery NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. If you experience system failure or instability. Performing a recovery Recovery Manager ...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 27 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 28 A device driver must be reinstalled ...28 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 29 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 30 Index ...31 vi
... A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 27 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 28 A device driver must be reinstalled ...28 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 29 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 30 Index ...31 vi
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... a time for Microsoft Update to check for updates to get the latest updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be set to automatically check for and install updates for your computer. 30 Chapter...and go to do so, restart your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. Click Security & Updates. 3. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions to install Microsoft Update...
... a time for Microsoft Update to check for updates to get the latest updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be set to automatically check for and install updates for your computer. 30 Chapter...and go to do so, restart your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. Click Security & Updates. 3. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions to install Microsoft Update...