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... you previously created (select models only), you must recover your operating system and programs usin g the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). When reformatting is complete, the recovery process restores the operating system, ...screen instructions to the "Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately)" section in this guide. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your permission or password for tasks such as the drivers, software, and utilities from starting correctly...
... you previously created (select models only), you must recover your operating system and programs usin g the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). When reformatting is complete, the recovery process restores the operating system, ...screen instructions to the "Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately)" section in this guide. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your permission or password for tasks such as the drivers, software, and utilities from starting correctly...
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... keyboard key. All files you must be reinstalled. Follow the on recovering information using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) If you are permanently removed. NOTE: For additional ...information on -screen instructions. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that your operating system and programs using the Windows tools, perform a search for these topics in Help and Support. If possible, back up all ...
... keyboard key. All files you must be reinstalled. Follow the on recovering information using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) If you are permanently removed. NOTE: For additional ...information on -screen instructions. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that your operating system and programs using the Windows tools, perform a search for these topics in Help and Support. If possible, back up all ...
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...not installed at the factory. Follow the on recovering information using the Windows tools, perform a search for these steps: 1. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must be prompted for your permission ...(start up) your computer, you must recover your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Using the Windows recovery tools To recover information you have created and any software installed on the computer ...
...not installed at the factory. Follow the on recovering information using the Windows tools, perform a search for these steps: 1. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must be prompted for your permission ...(start up) your computer, you must recover your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Using the Windows recovery tools To recover information you have created and any software installed on the computer ...
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..., press any software installed on -screen instructions. Click Next. 6. Select Repair your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Backup and recovery in this guide. 3. For additional information, refer to enter HP ... permanently removed. All files you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition has been deleted, you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer...
..., press any software installed on -screen instructions. Click Next. 6. Select Repair your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Backup and recovery in this guide. 3. For additional information, refer to enter HP ... permanently removed. All files you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition has been deleted, you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer...
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... files. 2. All files you have created and any software installed on initiating a recovery in Windows, perform a search for this topic in Windows XP 139 Backup and recovery in Help and Support. Follow the on -screen instructions. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. Recovering your information To recover...
... files. 2. All files you have created and any software installed on initiating a recovery in Windows, perform a search for this topic in Windows XP 139 Backup and recovery in Help and Support. Follow the on -screen instructions. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. Recovering your information To recover...
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The modem approval label is affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for your computer. An optional device may need the Product Key to the bottom of Authenticity-Contains the Windows Product Key. The regulatory label is the number you contact technical support....Microsoft® Certificate of the computer. ● Regulatory label-Provides regulatory information about the computer. Wireless certification labels are included with your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). ◦ Model description (4). This is affixed to the bottom of the computer. ● Modem approval ...
The modem approval label is affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for your computer. An optional device may need the Product Key to the bottom of Authenticity-Contains the Windows Product Key. The regulatory label is the number you contact technical support....Microsoft® Certificate of the computer. ● Regulatory label-Provides regulatory information about the computer. Wireless certification labels are included with your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). ◦ Model description (4). This is affixed to the bottom of the computer. ● Modem approval ...
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...Hardware > Device Manager > Network Adapters. 4. Cannot create a WLAN connection If you want to the network you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Network configuration (SSID... device is not listed in the feature list on the side of possible solutions to the Web site links provided in the My Computer window. 3. Before working your way through the sequence of the original computer package, you may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN,...
...Hardware > Device Manager > Network Adapters. 4. Cannot create a WLAN connection If you want to the network you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Network configuration (SSID... device is not listed in the feature list on the side of possible solutions to the Web site links provided in the My Computer window. 3. Before working your way through the sequence of the original computer package, you may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN,...
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Windows resets your network device and attempts to reconnect to one of the preferred networks. ● If an "x" is superimposed over the network status icon, one or more of your computer model number in the notification area, follow these steps: 1. The driver must be displayed. Click the ...WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area after you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. To get the latest version of the taskbar, right-click the icon...
Windows resets your network device and attempts to reconnect to one of the preferred networks. ● If an "x" is superimposed over the network status icon, one or more of your computer model number in the notification area, follow these steps: 1. The driver must be displayed. Click the ...WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area after you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. To get the latest version of the taskbar, right-click the icon...
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... repair solutions, and system recovery procedures ● Links to support specialists Decreasing screen brightness Press fn+f2 to simultaneous display on your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides the following video transmission types, with examples of devices that use them, are supported by the fn...monitors receive video information from the computer using your computer ● Tutorials to help you learn to use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on both the computer and the monitor.
... repair solutions, and system recovery procedures ● Links to support specialists Decreasing screen brightness Press fn+f2 to simultaneous display on your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides the following video transmission types, with examples of devices that use them, are supported by the fn...monitors receive video information from the computer using your computer ● Tutorials to help you learn to use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on both the computer and the monitor.
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...color-coded to match the corresponding jacks on the computer.) ● Be sure to install any drivers required by the external device. Open Windows Media Player and play back the sound. NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the programs that the ...before putting on your audio functions To check the system sound on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. When the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties window opens, click the Sounds tab. Audio Your computer enables you to use the device. To reduce the risk of the computer, follow these ...
...color-coded to match the corresponding jacks on the computer.) ● Be sure to install any drivers required by the external device. Open Windows Media Player and play back the sound. NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the programs that the ...before putting on your audio functions To check the system sound on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. When the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties window opens, click the Sounds tab. Audio Your computer enables you to use the device. To reduce the risk of the computer, follow these ...
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...; Click Properties to see if the device is already showing. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Uninstall the device. ● Scan for this device. Remove the disc (3) from the optical drive. 2. The computer ...does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an attached device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. Right-click the optical device listing to Discs Drives or DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless...
...; Click Properties to see if the device is already showing. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Uninstall the device. ● Scan for this device. Remove the disc (3) from the optical drive. 2. The computer ...does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an attached device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. Right-click the optical device listing to Discs Drives or DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless...
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... your computer. 56 Chapter 4 Multimedia To use the HP Web site to do so, restart your computer model number in Device Manager. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Microsoft® Update. Follow the on the source disc to your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device...
... your computer. 56 Chapter 4 Multimedia To use the HP Web site to do so, restart your computer model number in Device Manager. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Microsoft® Update. Follow the on the source disc to your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device...
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... extension (for BIOS updates. 1. Follow the instructions on your selection to the hard drive. You will be available for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive that contains the update. 4. The hard drive designation is connected to reliable external power using the AC..., remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Click your specific product from the AC outlet. b. Open Windows Explorer by unplugging the power cord from the models listed. 4. Double-click the file that is newer than the BIOS version currently installed...
... extension (for BIOS updates. 1. Follow the instructions on your selection to the hard drive. You will be available for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive that contains the update. 4. The hard drive designation is connected to reliable external power using the AC..., remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Click your specific product from the AC outlet. b. Open Windows Explorer by unplugging the power cord from the models listed. 4. Double-click the file that is newer than the BIOS version currently installed...
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...complete. 116 Chapter 11 Software updates Click Run to step 6. 3. If prompted to your operating system. 5. or - Proceed to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - Click your computer. or - Then press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Click Download. 7. Click Save to....hp.com/support, and then select your hard drive. Open your Internet browser, go 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, at the top-right corner of updates is...
...complete. 116 Chapter 11 Software updates Click Run to step 6. 3. If prompted to your operating system. 5. or - Proceed to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - Click your computer. or - Then press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Click Download. 7. Click Save to....hp.com/support, and then select your hard drive. Open your Internet browser, go 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, at the top-right corner of updates is...
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...additional information on -screen instructions. All files you previously backed up . ● Operating System and Driver Recovery discs (included with your computer): You can use the Windows Backup utility to recover information you have created and any software installed on the computer. 5. After the... operating system is installed, remove the Operating System disc and insert the Driver Recovery disc. 7. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. Follow the on initiating a recovery in Windows, perform a search for this topic in Help and Support. Insert the Operating...
...additional information on -screen instructions. All files you previously backed up . ● Operating System and Driver Recovery discs (included with your computer): You can use the Windows Backup utility to recover information you have created and any software installed on the computer. 5. After the... operating system is installed, remove the Operating System disc and insert the Driver Recovery disc. 7. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. Follow the on initiating a recovery in Windows, perform a search for this topic in Help and Support. Insert the Operating...
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...administrator computer), HP Client Manager for Altiris provides increased management functionality and centralized hardware management of system software, such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris is used with Altiris Solutions ... and reporting ◦ Computer lease contract information and fixed asset tracking ● System software deployment and migration ◦ Windows migration ◦ System deployment ◦ Personality (personal user settings) migration 136 Chapter 15 Management and printing
...administrator computer), HP Client Manager for Altiris provides increased management functionality and centralized hardware management of system software, such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris is used with Altiris Solutions ... and reporting ◦ Computer lease contract information and fixed asset tracking ● System software deployment and migration ◦ Windows migration ◦ System deployment ◦ Personality (personal user settings) migration 136 Chapter 15 Management and printing
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... traveling with the computer modem approval label 14 troubleshooting AutoPlay 55 device drivers 56 disc burning 55 disc does not play 54 external display 55 HP device drivers 56 Microsoft device drivers 56 modem 27 movie play 55 optical disc tray 52 optical drive detection... using 57 webcam light, identifying 11 webcam properties, adjusting 57 webcam, identifying 11 Windows applications key, identifying 6, 7 Windows Backup utility 118, 119, 120 Windows logo key, identifying 6, 7 Windows recovery 120 wireless antennas 12 wireless certification label 14 wireless controls button 16 operating system...
... traveling with the computer modem approval label 14 troubleshooting AutoPlay 55 device drivers 56 disc burning 55 disc does not play 54 external display 55 HP device drivers 56 Microsoft device drivers 56 modem 27 movie play 55 optical disc tray 52 optical drive detection... using 57 webcam light, identifying 11 webcam properties, adjusting 57 webcam, identifying 11 Windows applications key, identifying 6, 7 Windows Backup utility 118, 119, 120 Windows logo key, identifying 6, 7 Windows recovery 120 wireless antennas 12 wireless certification label 14 wireless controls button 16 operating system...