Getting Started - Windows 7
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... to care for the device 2 Chapter 1 Welcome Go to update the software Help and Support ● Operating system information To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For country- Worldwide Telephone... Numbers booklet HP support telephone numbers This booklet is provided with several resources to help ● Software, driver, and BIOS (Setup Utility) updates ● Accessories available for the computer ● How to http://www.hp.com/ergo. Finding information The computer comes...
... to care for the device 2 Chapter 1 Welcome Go to update the software Help and Support ● Operating system information To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For country- Worldwide Telephone... Numbers booklet HP support telephone numbers This booklet is provided with several resources to help ● Software, driver, and BIOS (Setup Utility) updates ● Accessories available for the computer ● How to http://www.hp.com/ergo. Finding information The computer comes...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...51 Entering a power-on password 51 Using antivirus software ...52 Using firewall software ...52 Installing critical security updates ...52 Installing an optional security cable ...53 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only 53 Locating the fingerprint reader 53 8...Displaying system information 56 Restoring factory default settings in Setup Utility 56 Exiting Setup Utility ...56 Updating the BIOS ...57 Determining the BIOS version 57 Downloading a BIOS update 57 Appendix A Traveling with the computer ...59 Appendix B Troubleshooting resources ...60 Appendix C Electrostatic Discharge ...
...51 Entering a power-on password 51 Using antivirus software ...52 Using firewall software ...52 Installing critical security updates ...52 Installing an optional security cable ...53 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only 53 Locating the fingerprint reader 53 8...Displaying system information 56 Restoring factory default settings in Setup Utility 56 Exiting Setup Utility ...56 Updating the BIOS ...57 Determining the BIOS version 57 Downloading a BIOS update 57 Appendix A Traveling with the computer ...59 Appendix B Troubleshooting resources ...60 Appendix C Electrostatic Discharge ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... reader Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Antivirus software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● File encryption Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the computer Critical... security updates from Microsoft Unauthorized access to a Windows user account User ...
... reader Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Antivirus software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● File encryption Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the computer Critical... security updates from Microsoft Unauthorized access to a Windows user account User ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... by pressing fn+esc (if you are already in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by using the AC adapter. Updating the BIOS 57 Most BIOS updates on the HP Web site. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. Windows...
... by pressing fn+esc (if you are already in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by using the AC adapter. Updating the BIOS 57 Most BIOS updates on the HP Web site. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. Windows...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. If no instructions are displayed on your hard drive that contains the update. 4. Double-click your hard drive. 58 Chapter 8 Setup Utility (BIOS) The BIOS installation begins. 5. BIOS installation procedures vary. Follow any instructions that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Complete the installation by...
... after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. If no instructions are displayed on your hard drive that contains the update. 4. Double-click your hard drive. 58 Chapter 8 Setup Utility (BIOS) The BIOS installation begins. 5. BIOS installation procedures vary. Follow any instructions that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Complete the installation by...
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Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 cable, connecting 37 1394 devices connecting 37 defined 36 removing 37 16-bit PC Cards 30 32-bit PC Cards 30 A AC adapter, testing 28 action keys media 14 volume 14 administrator password creating 51 entering 51 managing 51 airport security devices...disposing 26 low battery levels 25 replacing 26 storing 26 Battery Check 24 battery information, finding 24 battery power 23 battery temperature 26 BIOS determining version 57 downloading an update 57 updating 57 Bluetooth device 2, 8 buttons media 14 power 20 volume 14 wireless 3 C cables 1394 37 eSATA 38 USB 36 CardBus...
Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 cable, connecting 37 1394 devices connecting 37 defined 36 removing 37 16-bit PC Cards 30 32-bit PC Cards 30 A AC adapter, testing 28 action keys media 14 volume 14 administrator password creating 51 entering 51 managing 51 airport security devices...disposing 26 low battery levels 25 replacing 26 storing 26 Battery Check 24 battery information, finding 24 battery power 23 battery temperature 26 BIOS determining version 57 downloading an update 57 updating 57 Bluetooth device 2, 8 buttons media 14 power 20 volume 14 wireless 3 C cables 1394 37 eSATA 38 USB 36 CardBus...