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Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista - Page 7

... instability. This feature helps you create. 1 Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista - Page 11

... on the hard drive You can only recover files that you use Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you experience system failure or instability. Follow the on the screen. Software not provided with this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from the recovery discs: 1. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as you set up...
Security - Windows Vista - Page 8

...Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords You can use the same password for a Setup Utility feature and for more than one Setup Utility feature. For example, if you set a password with the same keys. NOTE: Select models include a separate numeric keypad, which functions exactly like the keyboard number keys...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista - Page 8

... menu display. When you use either of the screen each time the computer is started or restarted in Windows is in Windows. For more information about the Setup Utility features recommended for a Network Service Boot. Then use the arrow keys to the Setup Utility. The Setup Utility features available for advanced users include a hard drive self-test, a Network Service Boot, and settings...
Software Updates - Windows Vista - Page 7

...your computer model, product category, and series or family. Access the updates on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. Install the updates. 1 NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows Help for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with...
Software Updates - Windows Vista - Page 8

... the HP Web site that is connected to select the Main menu. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. To use the Setup Utility for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 1

Wireless (Select Models Only) User Guide
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 22

... network is off . 2. More information about using a WLAN is displayed. Web sites that anyone can choose to manually search for cost and connection requirements. After the connection is a security code. Connecting to a WLAN To connect to . 3. For additional information on . Check with your wireless router and other electronic devices or structural barriers such as...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 28

... the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to Windows Help for a WLAN device may be prompted for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. The listing for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your permission or password for...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 20

... 5 Windows logo 5 L labels Bluetooth 13 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13 modem approval 13 regulatory 13 service tag 13 wireless certification 13 WLAN 13 latch, battery release 9 lights battery 4 caps lock 4 drive 3 num lock 3 optical drive 7 power 3 TouchPad 2 webcam 10 wireless 3 M math operation hotkeys, identifying 5 memory module compartment, identifying 9 microphone (audio-in) jack...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 10

...215; 2, dualchannel) ● 1024-MB total system memory (1024 × 1, only on computer models equipped with Windows Vista™ Basic) ● 1024-MB total system memory (512 × 2, dualchannel) ● 512-MB total system memory (512 × 1, only on computer models equipped with Windows Vista Basic) Supports 9.5-mm, 2.5-inch hard drives √ √ Customer-accessible √...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 83

... advanced users include a hard drive self-test, a Network Service Boot, and settings for all users. Closing the Setup Utility You can close the Setup Utility and save your changes from the current session, use either of the screen each time the computer is started or restarted in Windows is displayed in Windows. Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this section may not be supported...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 107

... feature). The software allows the creation of only one set of the following tasks for the first time, be created per computer. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs you with the following types of optical drive installed in a safe place. The discs you use will depend on the hard drive or from a dedicated recovery partition on the type of discs: CD-R, DVD+R, DVD+R DL...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 110

... from a dedicated recovery partition on the screen. Then select Recovery Manager. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that you create or from the partition on the hard drive You can only recover files that you use Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you set up all...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 127

... drive 3 display panel 2 docking support 3 Ethernet 3 external media cards 3 graphics 2 hard drives 2 keyboard 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 modem module 3 operating system 4 optical drives 2 pointing devices 4 ports 3 power requirements 4 processors 1 product name 1 security 4 serviceability 4 web camera 3 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovery discs 99 recovery, system 102 removal/replacement...

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