Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). To check for safeguarding your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you create. With Recovery Manager, you can recover your system on the hard drive or from recovery discs you may not have a partition. Recovery discs are used to start up (boot) your computer and restore...
... of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). To check for safeguarding your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you create. With Recovery Manager, you can recover your system on the hard drive or from recovery discs you may not have a partition. Recovery discs are used to start up (boot) your computer and restore...
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A system restore point allows you to save and name a snapshot of your hard drive at a previous date and time), when the computer was functioning optimally, follow these steps: 1. You also can create additional restore points to an earlier restore ...
A system restore point allows you to save and name a snapshot of your hard drive at a previous date and time), when the computer was functioning optimally, follow these steps: 1. You also can create additional restore points to an earlier restore ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...was preinstalled at the factory. If you have previously backed up. Software not provided with your computer. Follow the on the hard drive. HP recommends that you have not already tried these discs to recover your operating system and software. Insert the first recovery disc...Manager recovers only software that is the case, recovery discs have a recovery partition. Recovery Manager software allows you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Use these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. Back up ...
...was preinstalled at the factory. If you have previously backed up. Software not provided with your computer. Follow the on the hard drive. HP recommends that you have not already tried these discs to recover your operating system and software. Insert the first recovery disc...Manager recovers only software that is the case, recovery discs have a recovery partition. Recovery Manager software allows you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Use these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. Back up ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... restore the system from the partition, follow these discs to recover your computer includes an SSD, you can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) NOTE: If your operating system and software. or - ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the...
... restore the system from the partition, follow these discs to recover your computer includes an SSD, you can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) NOTE: If your operating system and software. or - ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...DVD ...7 Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD ...7 Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD 8 3 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...9 Using Disk Cleanup ...9 4 Replacing the hard drive 5 Troubleshooting The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD 13 The computer does not detect... the optical drive 14 A disc does not play ...15 A disc does not play automatically ...16 ...
...DVD ...7 Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD ...7 Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD 8 3 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...9 Using Disk Cleanup ...9 4 Replacing the hard drive 5 Troubleshooting The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD 13 The computer does not detect... the optical drive 14 A disc does not play ...15 A disc does not play automatically ...16 ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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.... CD-RW discs Use a CD-RW disc (a rewritable version of computer files and scanned home records ● Offloading files from your hard drive to free up disk space After data is ideal for your personal storage needs. Typical uses include the following : ● Developing and ...maintaining large documents and project files ● Transporting work files ● Making weekly backups of hard drive files ● Updating photos, video, audio, and data continuously DVD±R discs Use blank DVD±R discs to a CD or DVD that...
.... CD-RW discs Use a CD-RW disc (a rewritable version of computer files and scanned home records ● Offloading files from your hard drive to free up disk space After data is ideal for your personal storage needs. Typical uses include the following : ● Developing and ...maintaining large documents and project files ● Transporting work files ● Making weekly backups of hard drive files ● Updating photos, video, audio, and data continuously DVD±R discs Use blank DVD±R discs to a CD or DVD that...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...a destination disc or from the optical drive and insert a blank disc into the optical drive. 3. Copying a CD or DVD 1. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions that cannot be played only on MP3 players or on battery power. Save the information to your hard drive, and then burn from your computer ...includes a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD±RW optical drive, you created ejects automatically. Do not use MyDVD. Select Start > All Programs > CyberLink DVD...
...a destination disc or from the optical drive and insert a blank disc into the optical drive. 3. Copying a CD or DVD 1. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions that cannot be played only on MP3 players or on battery power. Save the information to your hard drive, and then burn from your computer ...includes a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD±RW optical drive, you created ejects automatically. Do not use MyDVD. Select Start > All Programs > CyberLink DVD...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided with the software, on disc, or on your hard drive. 2. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by gently pressing down on the drive bezel to make unauthorized copies of the disc. Open the folder, and then drag the files...click Start, click Explore, and navigate to the drive that contains the blank optical disc. 7. Download or copy the source files into the optical drive. 3. NOTE: Some programs may be located in a protective case. 8 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive Initiate the burning process as you have selected. ...
... software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided with the software, on disc, or on your hard drive. 2. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by gently pressing down on the drive bezel to make unauthorized copies of the disc. Open the folder, and then drag the files...click Start, click Explore, and navigate to the drive that contains the blank optical disc. 7. Download or copy the source files into the optical drive. 3. NOTE: Some programs may be located in a protective case. 8 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive Initiate the burning process as you have selected. ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... supervision. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 2. Follow the on the hard drive so that you do not need access to run on the hard drive become fragmented. After you use . HP recommends defragmenting your computer. You may set it may take more information.... help the computer to improve the security of fragmented files, it to complete. You may want to set Disk Defragmenter to your hard drive at any time. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to run more efficiently. You may be prompted for...
... supervision. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 2. Follow the on the hard drive so that you do not need access to run on the hard drive become fragmented. After you use . HP recommends defragmenting your computer. You may set it may take more information.... help the computer to improve the security of fragmented files, it to complete. You may want to set Disk Defragmenter to your hard drive at any time. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to run more efficiently. You may be prompted for...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...the computer on a flat surface. 6. Remove the 3 screws that secure the hard drive to the computer. 4. Then shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the computer (2). 9. 4 Replacing the hard drive CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system: Shut down the computer ...through the operating system. If you , loosen the 2 hard drive cover screws (1). 8. To remove the hard drive: 1. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Turn the ...
...the computer on a flat surface. 6. Remove the 3 screws that secure the hard drive to the computer. 4. Then shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the computer (2). 9. 4 Replacing the hard drive CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system: Shut down the computer ...through the operating system. If you , loosen the 2 hard drive cover screws (1). 8. To remove the hard drive: 1. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Turn the ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Lift the hard drive away from the system board connector (2). 11. Replace the 3 screws that secure the hard drive to the left until it snaps into the compartment (1). 2. To install a hard drive: 1. Close the cover (2). 11 Gently lower the hard drive into place (2). 3. Align the tabs on the hard drive cover with the notches on top of the hard drive to disconnect the drive from the computer (3). 10. Pull the black plastic tab on the computer (1). 5. Slide the hard drive to the computer (3). 4.
Lift the hard drive away from the system board connector (2). 11. Replace the 3 screws that secure the hard drive to the left until it snaps into the compartment (1). 2. To install a hard drive: 1. Close the cover (2). 11 Gently lower the hard drive into place (2). 3. Align the tabs on the hard drive cover with the notches on top of the hard drive to disconnect the drive from the computer (3). 10. Pull the black plastic tab on the computer (1). 5. Slide the hard drive to the computer (3). 4.
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Tighten the 2 hard drive cover screws (3). 12 Chapter 4 Replacing the hard drive 6.
Tighten the 2 hard drive cover screws (3). 12 Chapter 4 Replacing the hard drive 6.
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... you are copying a disc, save the information on the source disc to a new disc, and then burn from your hard drive before completion ● Be sure that all media and devices, and then click Save. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. A disc does ...● Be sure that the disc is inserted into the optical drive. Click Start and type autoplay in Device Manager. 16 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting A CD or DVD should now start automatically when it stops before trying to burn the contents to your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the...
... you are copying a disc, save the information on the source disc to a new disc, and then burn from your hard drive before completion ● Be sure that all media and devices, and then click Save. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. A disc does ...● Be sure that the disc is inserted into the optical drive. Click Start and type autoplay in Device Manager. 16 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting A CD or DVD should now start automatically when it stops before trying to burn the contents to your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... is set to automatically check for your computer. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to your hard drive. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. or - Follow the on your computer. If prompted to your specific product from the models listed...
... is set to automatically check for your computer. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to your hard drive. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. or - Follow the on your computer. If prompted to your specific product from the models listed...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... 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 changing region setting 6 copying 7 drive 2 playing 5 removing 8 DVD drive 3 H hard disk drive installing 11 removing 10 replacing 10 hard drive installing 11 removing 10 replacing 10 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 9 Disk Defragmenter 9 O optical disc...
... 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 changing region setting 6 copying 7 drive 2 playing 5 removing 8 DVD drive 3 H hard disk drive installing 11 removing 10 replacing 10 hard drive installing 11 removing 10 replacing 10 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 9 Disk Defragmenter 9 O optical disc...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...state. Enable/disable LAN Power Saving. When enabled, saves power when the computer is called the Primary Hard Disk Self Test. NOTE: On models with two hard drives, this Change the Setup Utility language. Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Enabled/disable Fan Always On... : ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do ...
...state. Enable/disable LAN Power Saving. When enabled, saves power when the computer is called the Primary Hard Disk Self Test. NOTE: On models with two hard drives, this Change the Setup Utility language. Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Enabled/disable Fan Always On... : ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do ...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... Reader Power Saving 6 changing the Setup Utility language 2 D Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system information 3 drives, boot order 6 E exiting the Setup Utility 4 F fan always on 6 fingerprint reader 1 H hard drive self test 6 L LAN Power Saving 6 language support 6 M Main menu 5 memory test 6 ...N navigating in the Setup Utility 2 P passwords 5 power-on password 5 Processor C6 State 6 R restoring default settings 3 S secondary hard drive self test 6 Security menu 5 selecting in the Setup Utility 2 starting the Setup Utility 1 System Configuration menu 6 system information 5 U using ...
... Reader Power Saving 6 changing the Setup Utility language 2 D Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system information 3 drives, boot order 6 E exiting the Setup Utility 4 F fan always on 6 fingerprint reader 1 H hard drive self test 6 L LAN Power Saving 6 language support 6 M Main menu 5 memory test 6 ...N navigating in the Setup Utility 2 P passwords 5 power-on password 5 Processor C6 State 6 R restoring default settings 3 S secondary hard drive self test 6 Security menu 5 selecting in the Setup Utility 2 starting the Setup Utility 1 System Configuration menu 6 system information 5 U using ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...Menu" message is selected, BIOS and other identifier. When the Main menu is displayed in an optional docking device, or connected to your hard drive. Access the page on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for your computer. Follow ... disconnect any device, cable, or cord. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to the hard drive. 2 Updating software Make a note of the date, name, or other system information is later than those currently installed on your computer: Select ...
...Menu" message is selected, BIOS and other identifier. When the Main menu is displayed in an optional docking device, or connected to your hard drive. Access the page on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for your computer. Follow ... disconnect any device, cable, or cord. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to the hard drive. 2 Updating software Make a note of the date, name, or other system information is later than those currently installed on your computer: Select ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. Double-click your hard drive. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive designation. Double-click the file that are displayed on the screen after the ... installation procedures vary. If no instructions are displayed, follow these steps: 1. Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need to access this path when you are ready to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any...
... Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. Double-click your hard drive. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive designation. Double-click the file that are displayed on the screen after the ... installation procedures vary. If no instructions are displayed, follow these steps: 1. Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need to access this path when you are ready to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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If you may be able to step 6. 3. Click your hard drive. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage ...
If you may be able to step 6. 3. Click your hard drive. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage ...