Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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...Enable BWT functionality If the wireless light (ICON) is disabled (red logo), enable it on by pressing the wireless button on HP notebook PCs; Set up the BWT software. Bluetooth status Disabled Enabled Connected Blue with red logo Blue with white logo Blue with green logo If ... change from red to load the BWT driver. Select the check box next to Bluetooth by right-clicking the Bluetooth icon and selecting Start the Bluetooth Device. Refer to Bluetooth operations. The Bluetooth icon provides easy access to your BWT-enabled notebook PC: 1. Right-click the Bluetooth icon,...
...Enable BWT functionality If the wireless light (ICON) is disabled (red logo), enable it on by pressing the wireless button on HP notebook PCs; Set up the BWT software. Bluetooth status Disabled Enabled Connected Blue with red logo Blue with white logo Blue with green logo If ... change from red to load the BWT driver. Select the check box next to Bluetooth by right-clicking the Bluetooth icon and selecting Start the Bluetooth Device. Refer to Bluetooth operations. The Bluetooth icon provides easy access to your BWT-enabled notebook PC: 1. Right-click the Bluetooth icon,...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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..., h5000 Series iPAQ Pocket PCs are within range, they perform a service discovery during which they report a list of available profiles. You can connect and interoperate based on performing the functions listed in this profile does not require specific printer drivers. The BWT connection can ...-enabled device to use a modem that accompanies each BWT-enabled device. Table 2 describes some models of the BWT profiles built into HP notebook PCs, iPAQ Pocket PCs, and printers. HP products D = supported by selecting the Start menu, and then the IPAQ Wireless option. Allows a device to a...
..., h5000 Series iPAQ Pocket PCs are within range, they perform a service discovery during which they report a list of available profiles. You can connect and interoperate based on performing the functions listed in this profile does not require specific printer drivers. The BWT connection can ...-enabled device to use a modem that accompanies each BWT-enabled device. Table 2 describes some models of the BWT profiles built into HP notebook PCs, iPAQ Pocket PCs, and printers. HP products D = supported by selecting the Start menu, and then the IPAQ Wireless option. Allows a device to a...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... on the hard drive or from recovery discs you should continue to back up your information regularly to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). 1 Overview Recovery after software setup. HP recommends that do not have a recovery partition. System restore points allow you reinstall a program or...
... on the hard drive or from recovery discs you should continue to back up your information regularly to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). 1 Overview Recovery after software setup. HP recommends that do not have a recovery partition. System restore points allow you reinstall a program or...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... 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. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions...
... 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. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions...
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-...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... does not play ...15 A disc does not play automatically ...16 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 16 A device driver must be reinstalled ...17 Obtaining the latest HP device...
... does not play ...15 A disc does not play automatically ...16 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 16 A device driver must be reinstalled ...17 Obtaining the latest HP device...
Drives - Windows Vista
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The computer does not detect the optical drive If the computer does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be reinstalled" found in the Device Manager utility. 1. If you type, search results are listed in the Start Search box. In the results ...pane, click Device Manager. Look for an optical drive listing. If the drive is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in "A device driver must be missing or corrupted. Click Start and type device manager in the pane above the box. 3. If prompted by User Account Control...
The computer does not detect the optical drive If the computer does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be reinstalled" found in the Device Manager utility. 1. If you type, search results are listed in the Start Search box. In the results ...pane, click Device Manager. Look for an optical drive listing. If the drive is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in "A device driver must be missing or corrupted. Click Start and type device manager in the pane above the box. 3. If prompted by User Account Control...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... copying a disc, save the information on the source disc to a new disc, and then burn from your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Device Manager. 16 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting See your drive. In the results pane, click Autoplay. If prompted...
... copying a disc, save the information on the source disc to a new disc, and then burn from your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Device Manager. 16 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting See your drive. In the results pane, click Autoplay. If prompted...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for HP software updates. Click OK. 4. If you may need to obtain HP device drivers. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. To use the HP Web site: 1. Open your country or region. 2. Reopen Device ...Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you are prompted to uninstall and reinstall (for anything requiring drivers. Click Next to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser, go to immediately check for software updates on bottom of the ...
...screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for HP software updates. Click OK. 4. If you may need to obtain HP device drivers. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. To use the HP Web site: 1. Open your country or region. 2. Reopen Device ...Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you are prompted to uninstall and reinstall (for anything requiring drivers. Click Next to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser, go to immediately check for software updates on bottom of the ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... to http://www.microsoft.com. 2. Open your hard drive. Follow the on your Internet browser and go to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - If prompted to do so, restart your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. Obtaining the latest Windows device...Click Download only to save the file to do so, restart your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is set to automatically check for your computer. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting If prompted to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click...
... to http://www.microsoft.com. 2. Open your hard drive. Follow the on your Internet browser and go to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - If prompted to do so, restart your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. Obtaining the latest Windows device...Click Download only to save the file to do so, restart your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is set to automatically check for your computer. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting If prompted to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...1 AutoPlay 6 B Blu-ray disc 5 C CD burning 7, 16 copying 7 playing 5 removing 8 CD drive 3 CD, drive 2 copyright warning 6 D device drivers HP drivers 17 Windows drivers 18 Disk Cleanup software 9 Disk Defragmenter software 9 disk performance 9 drives caring for 1 hard 10, 11 optical 2 drives, optical drive 3 DVD burning 7, 16 ... optical drive identifying 2 P playing a CD or DVD 5 R region codes, DVD 6 S software Disk Cleanup 9 Disk Defragmenter 9 T troubleshooting burning discs 16 device driver 17 disc play 15, 16 HP device drivers 17 optical disc tray 13 optical drive detection 14 Windows...
...1 AutoPlay 6 B Blu-ray disc 5 C CD burning 7, 16 copying 7 playing 5 removing 8 CD drive 3 CD, drive 2 copyright warning 6 D device drivers HP drivers 17 Windows drivers 18 Disk Cleanup software 9 Disk Defragmenter software 9 disk performance 9 drives caring for 1 hard 10, 11 optical 2 drives, optical drive 3 DVD burning 7, 16 ... optical drive identifying 2 P playing a CD or DVD 5 R region codes, DVD 6 S software Disk Cleanup 9 Disk Defragmenter 9 T troubleshooting burning discs 16 device driver 17 disc play 15, 16 HP device drivers 17 optical disc tray 13 optical drive detection 14 Windows...
External Devices - Windows Vista
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...: To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected...
...: To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 2 Updating programs and drivers ...4 Index ...5 iii
Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 2 Updating programs and drivers ...4 Index ...5 iii
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... are already in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. To exit the Setup Utility, use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates...
... are already in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. To exit the Setup Utility, use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. or - Click your operating system. 5. Select...specific product from the models listed. 4. To do so, restart 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 download the...
... specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. or - Click your operating system. 5. Select...specific product from the models listed. 4. To do so, restart 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 download the...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...more of your WLAN devices are connected to the network. Wireless network connection (connected) Indicates that one or more of your LAN drivers are installed but no LAN devices are on the computer and indicates that one or more of the wireless devices are connected to ...the network. 2 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Wireless network connection (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your LAN drivers are installed and one or more of your WLAN devices are not connected to a network. Identifies the Wireless Assistant software on the computer. Network...
...more of your WLAN devices are connected to the network. Wireless network connection (connected) Indicates that one or more of your LAN drivers are installed but no LAN devices are on the computer and indicates that one or more of the wireless devices are connected to ...the network. 2 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Wireless network connection (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your LAN drivers are installed and one or more of your WLAN devices are not connected to a network. Identifies the Wireless Assistant software on the computer. Network...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... possible causes for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is not listed in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. NOTE: Wireless networking devices are installed for all wireless devices. If wireless networking is not installed correctly or...
... possible causes for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is not listed in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. NOTE: Wireless networking devices are installed for all wireless devices. If wireless networking is not installed correctly or...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11.
... for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Cannot connect to a preferred network Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Diagnose and repair from the menu. NOTE: To display the network status icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or
Cannot connect to a preferred network Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Diagnose and repair from the menu. NOTE: To display the network status icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for the latest software. 20 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems The driver must be displayed. Open your computer model number in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer...or region. 3. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for software and driver downloads, and then type your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp...
...using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for the latest software. 20 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems The driver must be displayed. Open your computer model number in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer...or region. 3. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for software and driver downloads, and then type your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp...