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...you are using your PC for other activities. If you use your PC. Insert the disc and follow the on Your Notebook Using LightScribe ■ Go for Setup" bag that is labeling, keep your notebook. Use your software's preview feature to use look on the HP DVD Writer disc ...in mostly soft middle tones. While the disc is included with your notebook AC adapter and power...
...you are using your PC for other activities. If you use your PC. Insert the disc and follow the on Your Notebook Using LightScribe ■ Go for Setup" bag that is labeling, keep your notebook. Use your software's preview feature to use look on the HP DVD Writer disc ...in mostly soft middle tones. While the disc is included with your notebook AC adapter and power...
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... Component 1 Security cable slot 2 Power connector 3 Parallel port 4 S-Video-out jack Description Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook. Ä Security solutions are designed to the illustration that most closely matches your notebook. These deterrents may not prevent a product from being mishandled or stolen. Connects an AC adapter or an optional automobile or...
... Component 1 Security cable slot 2 Power connector 3 Parallel port 4 S-Video-out jack Description Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook. Ä Security solutions are designed to the illustration that most closely matches your notebook. These deterrents may not prevent a product from being mishandled or stolen. Connects an AC adapter or an optional automobile or...
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Hardware and Software Guide 1-17 These deterrents may not prevent a product from being mishandled or stolen. Connects an AC adapter or an optional automobile or aircraft adapter. Notebook Features Component 1 Security cable slot 2 Power connector Description Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook. Ä Security solutions are designed to act as deterrents.
Hardware and Software Guide 1-17 These deterrents may not prevent a product from being mishandled or stolen. Connects an AC adapter or an optional automobile or aircraft adapter. Notebook Features Component 1 Security cable slot 2 Power connector Description Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook. Ä Security solutions are designed to act as deterrents.
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Notebook Features Additional Hardware Components Component Description 1 Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC Outlet. 2 AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. 3 Primary battery pack Powers the notebook when the notebook is not connected to external power. 4 Modem cable* (select models only) Connects an internal modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack or to a country-specific modem adapter. *Modem cables and power cords vary in appearance by model. 1-26 Hardware and Software Guide Battery packs vary by region and country.
Notebook Features Additional Hardware Components Component Description 1 Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC Outlet. 2 AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. 3 Primary battery pack Powers the notebook when the notebook is not connected to external power. 4 Modem cable* (select models only) Connects an internal modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack or to a country-specific modem adapter. *Modem cables and power cords vary in appearance by model. 1-26 Hardware and Software Guide Battery packs vary by region and country.
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... table indicates the best power sources for common tasks. Power Power Sources The notebook can run on internal or external AC power. The following devices: ❐ AC adapter ❐ Optional docking device (select models only) ❐ Optional power adapter External power supplied through ■ AC adapter ■ Optional docking device (select models only) ■ Optional power adapter External power supplied through ■ AC...
... table indicates the best power sources for common tasks. Power Power Sources The notebook can run on internal or external AC power. The following devices: ❐ AC adapter ❐ Optional docking device (select models only) ❐ Optional power adapter External power supplied through ■ AC adapter ■ Optional docking device (select models only) ■ Optional power adapter External power supplied through ■ AC...
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... of an external AC power source. You can run on AC power. Keeping a battery pack in storage, depending on external AC power supplied through the AC adapter, the notebook switches to battery power if the AC adapter is disconnected from the notebook. Power Battery Packs When the notebook is connected to external AC power, the notebook runs on battery power. For this reason...
... of an external AC power source. You can run on AC power. Keeping a battery pack in storage, depending on external AC power supplied through the AC adapter, the notebook switches to battery power if the AC adapter is disconnected from the notebook. Power Battery Packs When the notebook is connected to external AC power, the notebook runs on battery power. For this reason...
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...; Optional docking device (select models only) ■ Optional power adapter Å WARNING: To reduce potential safety issues, only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or an AC adapter purchased as an accessory from HP should be used with the notebook. Optional travel battery ■ Discharge sequence: 1. The primary battery pack charges...
...; Optional docking device (select models only) ■ Optional power adapter Å WARNING: To reduce potential safety issues, only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or an AC adapter purchased as an accessory from HP should be used with the notebook. Optional travel battery ■ Discharge sequence: 1. The primary battery pack charges...
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A new battery pack that has been partially charged can run the notebook, but the battery charge indicators may be inaccurate. Charging an In-Use Battery Pack To prolong battery life and increase the accuracy of a full charge through the AC adapter. Power Charging a New Battery Pack Fully charge the battery pack while the notebook is connected to 10 percent of battery charge indicators: ■ Allow a battery pack to discharge to external power through normal use before charging it. ■ When you charge a battery pack, charge it fully. 2-24 Hardware and Software Guide
A new battery pack that has been partially charged can run the notebook, but the battery charge indicators may be inaccurate. Charging an In-Use Battery Pack To prolong battery life and increase the accuracy of a full charge through the AC adapter. Power Charging a New Battery Pack Fully charge the battery pack while the notebook is connected to 10 percent of battery charge indicators: ■ Allow a battery pack to discharge to external power through normal use before charging it. ■ When you charge a battery pack, charge it fully. 2-24 Hardware and Software Guide
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...196; CAUTION: To reduce the risk of data loss when the notebook reaches a critical low-battery condition and has initiated hibernation, do one of the following: ■ Connect the AC adapter ■ Optional power adapter When a Charged Battery Pack Is Available To resolve a low-battery... condition when a charged battery pack is available: ■ Initiate hibernation - When the Notebook Cannot Restore from Hibernation To resolve a low-battery...
...196; CAUTION: To reduce the risk of data loss when the notebook reaches a critical low-battery condition and has initiated hibernation, do one of the following: ■ Connect the AC adapter ■ Optional power adapter When a Charged Battery Pack Is Available To resolve a low-battery... condition when a charged battery pack is available: ■ Initiate hibernation - When the Notebook Cannot Restore from Hibernation To resolve a low-battery...
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...the battery pack. It is turned off. Insert the battery pack into the notebook. 2. Charging the Battery Pack A battery pack can charge whether the notebook is off . Leave the notebook connected to external power until the battery pack is off or in battery run time. ■... faster when the notebook is fully charged. Connect the notebook to Calibrate To calibrate a battery pack, you observe a significant change in use . Power Calibrating a Battery Pack When to Calibrate Even if a battery pack is turned on. 3. How to an AC outle, optional power adapter, or optional docking...
...the battery pack. It is turned off. Insert the battery pack into the notebook. 2. Charging the Battery Pack A battery pack can charge whether the notebook is off . Leave the notebook connected to external power until the battery pack is off or in battery run time. ■... faster when the notebook is fully charged. Connect the notebook to Calibrate To calibrate a battery pack, you observe a significant change in use . Power Calibrating a Battery Pack When to Calibrate Even if a battery pack is turned on. 3. How to an AC outle, optional power adapter, or optional docking...
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Unauthorized access to the Computer Setup utility (f10) HP administrator password* Unauthorized access to the contents of the notebook Use This Security Feature ■ Power-on password* ■ ProtectTools Security Manager Refer to the "ProtectTools Security Manager (Select Models Only)" section ...Protect Against Unauthorized use of a hard drive DriveLock* Unauthorized startup from an Device security* optical drive, diskette, or internal network adapter boot Unauthorized access to a Windows user account ■ Optional smart cards An enabled smart card can store both the smart card...
Unauthorized access to the Computer Setup utility (f10) HP administrator password* Unauthorized access to the contents of the notebook Use This Security Feature ■ Power-on password* ■ ProtectTools Security Manager Refer to the "ProtectTools Security Manager (Select Models Only)" section ...Protect Against Unauthorized use of a hard drive DriveLock* Unauthorized startup from an Device security* optical drive, diskette, or internal network adapter boot Unauthorized access to a Windows user account ■ Optional smart cards An enabled smart card can store both the smart card...
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...the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. 2. You will be downloaded. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. During the download and installation: ■ Do not disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord... Start > Help and Support, and then click a software update link. - At the download area: a. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer. You may need to access this information to locate the ...
...the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. 2. You will be downloaded. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. During the download and installation: ■ Do not disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord... Start > Help and Support, and then click a software update link. - At the download area: a. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer. You may need to access this information to locate the ...
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.... The computer restarts in this procedure) until you may need to connect to turn on the computer. 2. Press f8 to continue. Press and hold the power/standby button for at least 5 seconds to an optional external MultiBay. 1. Press enter to accept the agreement and continue. Press R to start from the disc... to complete. When prompted, press any key to repair the selected Windows installation. The "Setup" page is displayed. 8. This process takes 1 to 2 hours to external power through the AC adapter and turn on the computer. 5.
.... The computer restarts in this procedure) until you may need to connect to turn on the computer. 2. Press f8 to continue. Press and hold the power/standby button for at least 5 seconds to an optional external MultiBay. 1. Press enter to accept the agreement and continue. Press R to start from the disc... to complete. When prompted, press any key to repair the selected Windows installation. The "Setup" page is displayed. 8. This process takes 1 to 2 hours to external power through the AC adapter and turn on the computer. 5.
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... MultiBay. 1. To reinstall the operating system: ✎ If your files. Press and hold the power/standby button for your language, and then the Setup Wizard opens. 6. Press the power/standby button again to external power through the AC adapter and turn off the computer. 4. Connect the computer to turn on the bottom of Authenticity...
... MultiBay. 1. To reinstall the operating system: ✎ If your files. Press and hold the power/standby button for your language, and then the Setup Wizard opens. 6. Press the power/standby button again to external power through the AC adapter and turn off the computer. 4. Connect the computer to turn on the bottom of Authenticity...
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... AC adapter or DC power cord supplied or approved by an AC or a DC power source. Although the notebook can be powered only with the notebook. The notebook operates on DC power, which can be powered from a stand-alone DC power source, it is designed for IT power systems ... voltage not exceeding 240 Vrms. 12-2 Hardware and Software Guide The notebook is capable of accepting DC power within the following specifications: Input Power Operating voltage Operating current Rating 18.5 V dc @ 3.5 A - 65 W 3.5 A This product is strongly recommended that the notebook be supplied by HP.
... AC adapter or DC power cord supplied or approved by an AC or a DC power source. Although the notebook can be powered only with the notebook. The notebook operates on DC power, which can be powered from a stand-alone DC power source, it is designed for IT power systems ... voltage not exceeding 240 Vrms. 12-2 Hardware and Software Guide The notebook is capable of accepting DC power within the following specifications: Input Power Operating voltage Operating current Rating 18.5 V dc @ 3.5 A - 65 W 3.5 A This product is strongly recommended that the notebook be supplied by HP.
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... 1-26 aircraft adapter 1-16, 1-17 airport security devices 5-2 Altiris Local Recovery 11-8 altitude specifications 12-1 antennae 1-15 antivirus software 7-20 Application and Driver Recovery disc 4-9 Application and Driver Recov- AC power 2-19 calibrating 2-29 charging 2-23, 2-29 conserving power 2-33 disposing of 2-36 identifying 1-26, 2-20 inserting 2-21 low-battery conditions 2-27 monitoring...
... 1-26 aircraft adapter 1-16, 1-17 airport security devices 5-2 Altiris Local Recovery 11-8 altitude specifications 12-1 antennae 1-15 antivirus software 7-20 Application and Driver Recovery disc 4-9 Application and Driver Recov- AC power 2-19 calibrating 2-29 charging 2-23, 2-29 conserving power 2-33 disposing of 2-36 identifying 1-26, 2-20 inserting 2-21 low-battery conditions 2-27 monitoring...
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... preferences 2-14 sources 2-4 power adapter 2-4 power connector 1-16, 1-17 power cord 1-26 Power Meter icon 2-15 power/standby button 1-8, 1-10, 2-2 power/standby light 1-3, 1-4, 2-2, 2-3 Presentation mode button 1-9, 3-11, 4-16 Presentation mode preferences, setting 4-19 printing, mobile 5-45 processor performance controls 2-17 Product Key 1-27 product name and number, computer 11-2 product name and number, notebook 1-27 projector, connecting 4-8 ProtectTools...
... preferences 2-14 sources 2-4 power adapter 2-4 power connector 1-16, 1-17 power cord 1-26 Power Meter icon 2-15 power/standby button 1-8, 1-10, 2-2 power/standby light 1-3, 1-4, 2-2, 2-3 Presentation mode button 1-9, 3-11, 4-16 Presentation mode preferences, setting 4-19 printing, mobile 5-45 processor performance controls 2-17 Product Key 1-27 product name and number, computer 11-2 product name and number, notebook 1-27 projector, connecting 4-8 ProtectTools...
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... 3 Parallel port 4 S-Video-out jack Description Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook. Ä Security solutions are designed to the illustration that most closely matches your notebook. Connects an AC adapter, or an optional power adapter. Notebook Features Rear Components ✎ Refer to act as a television, VCR, camcorder, overhead projector, or video capture card. 4-16...
... 3 Parallel port 4 S-Video-out jack Description Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook. Ä Security solutions are designed to the illustration that most closely matches your notebook. Connects an AC adapter, or an optional power adapter. Notebook Features Rear Components ✎ Refer to act as a television, VCR, camcorder, overhead projector, or video capture card. 4-16...
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Connects an AC adapter, or an optional power adapter. Getting Started 4-17 These deterrents may not prevent a product from being mishandled or stolen. Notebook Features Component 1 Security cable slot 2 Power connector Description Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook. Ä Security solutions are designed to act as deterrents.
Connects an AC adapter, or an optional power adapter. Getting Started 4-17 These deterrents may not prevent a product from being mishandled or stolen. Notebook Features Component 1 Security cable slot 2 Power connector Description Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook. Ä Security solutions are designed to act as deterrents.
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... 3-6 P parallel port 4-16 PC Card Slot 4-21, 4-22 PC Card Slot eject button 4-21, 4-22 pointing stick buttons 4-7 location 4-7 ports 1394 4-21, 4-22 infrared 4-13 monitor 4-20, 4-22 parallel 4-16 serial 4-18 USB 4-18, 4-20, 4-22 power running the notebook on battery 1-8 surge protection 3-5 turning off notebook 3-7 turning on notebook (Windows) 1-10 power adapter 4-16, 4-17 power connector 1-8, 4-16...
... 3-6 P parallel port 4-16 PC Card Slot 4-21, 4-22 PC Card Slot eject button 4-21, 4-22 pointing stick buttons 4-7 location 4-7 ports 1394 4-21, 4-22 infrared 4-13 monitor 4-20, 4-22 parallel 4-16 serial 4-18 USB 4-18, 4-20, 4-22 power running the notebook on battery 1-8 surge protection 3-5 turning off notebook 3-7 turning on notebook (Windows) 1-10 power adapter 4-16, 4-17 power connector 1-8, 4-16...