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How Do I Restore My Hp Laptop To Factory Settings Hp Pavilion Dv6 2155dx

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User Guide - Page 2

... and services. registered trademarks of its proprietor and used by its proprietor. HP shall not be available on your computer. The information contained herein is subject to the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the Notebook PC User Guide, go to change without notice...
User Guide - Page 5

... ...13 Identifying wireless and network status icons 14 Using the wireless controls 14 Using the wireless action key 14 Using HP Wireless Assistant 15 Using operating system controls 15 Using a WLAN ...16 Setting up a WLAN ...16 Protecting your WLAN ...17 Connecting to a WLAN ...18 Roaming to another network 18 Using Bluetooth wireless...
User Guide - Page 7

...driver must be reinstalled 58 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 59 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 59 5 Power management ...60 Setting power options ...60 Using power-saving states...the current power plan 62 Selecting a different power plan 62 Customizing power plans 62 Setting password protection upon exiting Sleep or Hibernation 62 Using external AC power ...63 Connecting ...
User Guide - Page 9

... Setup Utility ...95 Using Setup Utility ...96 Changing the language of Setup Utility 96 Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility 96 Displaying system information 97 Restoring default settings in Setup Utility 97 Exiting Setup Utility ...98 Setup Utility menus ...98 Main menu ...98 Security menu ...98 System Configuration menu 99 Diagnostics menu...
User Guide - Page 24

...all of the wireless devices are off . Because the wireless devices are enabled at the factory, you turn off the wireless devices simultaneously. Wired network (disabled/ disconnected) Network (connected)...is on (white), at the factory, so the wireless light is amber, all wireless network devices are disabled by the wireless action key (f12) or HP Wireless Assistant). If the wireless ...
User Guide - Page 25

...Windows Mobility Center. 2. For example, Windows provides the Network and Sharing Center that allows you to set up a connection or network, connect to a network or a Bluetooth-enabled device. NOTE: Enabling or... Wireless Assistant opens. 3. Click the Help button. Using wireless devices 15 Using HP Wireless Assistant A wireless device can be reenabled in the bottom row of the ...
User Guide - Page 29

...is in synchronizing information transfers between your computer and wireless devices including cellular phones, printers, cameras, and PDAs. Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up a personal area network (PAN) of Bluetooth devices. Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that...
User Guide - Page 31

... attempts to reconnect to one of the WLAN device software and drivers for your computer from the HP Web site at a public Internet chat room, contact the network administrator to obtain the codes,...go to repair. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software for instructions on setting up the same codes on -screen instructions. Click Troubleshoot problems and select the network you ...
User Guide - Page 69

...-click the file to enter settings before you can check for software and...set to your country or region. 2. Troubleshooting 59 or - Follow the on your computer after the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - Open your Web browser, go to do so, restart your hard drive. If prompted to http://www.hp...
User Guide - Page 72

... Sleep or Hibernation, follow these power plans through Power Options. Click Change Settings that are available: ● HP recommended ● High performance ● Power saver You can change additional settings, click Change advanced power settings and make your changes. To change the settings of the taskbar. - Click Save changes. 62 Chapter 5 Power management Customizing...
User Guide - Page 75

...meter icon in the computer slowly discharges when the computer is off and unplugged from HP. Finding battery information in Help and Support Help and Support provides the following tools ...computer through Windows before removing the battery. Battery life varies, depending on power management settings, programs running on the computer, display brightness, external devices connected to see if they...
User Guide - Page 81

...short external contacts; Replacing the battery Computer battery life varies, depending on power management settings, programs running on the computer, display brightness, external devices connected to replace the..., crush, or puncture; do not dispose of a stored battery, place it , HP recommends purchasing a new battery when the storage capacity indicator turns green-yellow. Battery Check...
User Guide - Page 85

... may set it works without supervision. You may want to set Disk Defragmenter to run on -screen instructions. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. Improving hard drive performance 75 HP recommends ... be prompted for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. For additional information, refer to Help and Support for unnecessary files that the ...
User Guide - Page 107

..., press enter. 4. Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Load Setup Defaults, and then press enter. 3. NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. If Setup Utility is not already running , begin at step 1. If Setup Utility is open , begin at step 2. 1. or - Setup Utility...
User Guide - Page 110

...is connected to Help and Support for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site are explained in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Refer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing ...for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Install the updates. 100 Chapter 11 Software updates
User Guide - Page 114

... drive (SSD) may not have a partition. Recovery discs are designed to factory settings in case of a recovery partition, select Start, right-click Computer, click ... Creating a set of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). To check for safeguarding your most current backup. HP recommends that do not have a recovery partition. System restore points allow you...
User Guide - Page 115

...restore your computer from the HP Web site. Create these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. Note the following guidelines before you have a much higher capacity than CDs. All these discs are required. To create a set... or BDs are purchased separately. Handle these discs after setting up to its original factory state if you use an optional external optical drive (purchased ...
User Guide - Page 119

.... Use these discs to create a set up . If you have a recovery partition, you set of recovery discs (entire drive backup) as soon as System Restore. or - ● Turn on the...computers that you use HP Recovery Manager to recover your operating system and software. NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that is displayed at the factory. To restore the system from the...
User Guide - Page 120

... jack, identifying 32 AutoPlay 45 B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 106 personal files 106 templates 106 battery calibrating 68 charging 66, 68 conserving power 70 ...corporate WLAN connection 18 critical battery level 67 CyberLink PowerDVD 8 software 35 D device drivers HP drivers 59 Windows drivers 59 Diagnostics menu 99 digital card defined 82 inserting 82 removing 83...
User Guide - Page 122

... labels 12 release latch battery 66 restore points 108 restoring default settings 97 RJ-11 (modem) jack,...setting preferences 27 TouchPad light, identifying 24 TouchPad right/left buttons, identifying 24 TouchPad zone identifying 2 traveling with the computer modem approval label 12 wireless certification labels 12 troubleshooting disc burning 57 disc play 56 DVD movie play 57 external display 57 HP...

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