Compaq Presario CQ20 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... you create recovery discs immediately after software setup. All these discs to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Tools provided by restoring the computer to recover your system on the hard drive or from recovery discs...software. 8 Backup and recovery Recovery after a system failure is listed in the Hard Disk Drives section of the window. HP recommends that you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). As ...
... you create recovery discs immediately after software setup. All these discs to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Tools provided by restoring the computer to recover your system on the hard drive or from recovery discs...software. 8 Backup and recovery Recovery after a system failure is listed in the Hard Disk Drives section of the window. HP recommends that you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). As ...
Compaq Presario CQ20 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...click Next. 4. HP recommends that you use Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs that you experience system failure or instability. Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition... Maintenance and Service Guide To restore the system from the partition, follow these discs to recover your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Use these features, try them before using this...
...click Next. 4. HP recommends that you use Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs that you experience system failure or instability. Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition... Maintenance and Service Guide To restore the system from the partition, follow these discs to recover your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Use these features, try them before using this...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...full factory image if you may not have a recovery partition. HP recommends that do not have been included for the presence of the window. 1 With Recovery Manager, you can recover your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you experience system failure or instability. If...is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your system 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). Recovery discs have a partition. This ...
...full factory image if you may not have a recovery partition. HP recommends that do not have been included for the presence of the window. 1 With Recovery Manager, you can recover your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you experience system failure or instability. If...is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your system 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). Recovery discs have a partition. This ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... from the recovery discs: 1. However, if your operating system and software. Use these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you set up your computer. Recovering from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) ...factory. Recovery Manager software allows you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from the recovery discs 7 Software not provided with your computer. ...
... from the recovery discs: 1. However, if your operating system and software. Use these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you set up your computer. Recovering from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) ...factory. Recovery Manager software allows you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from the recovery discs 7 Software not provided with your computer. ...
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-...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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To use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the ... identify your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for displaying BIOS information: 1. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility.
To use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the ... identify your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for displaying BIOS information: 1. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility.
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...want a 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. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your computer model number in the ... may be able to open a window containing additional information. 6. Proceed to install. 7. After the file is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is displayed, click an updated driver to download the driver and install it later. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other ...
...want a 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. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your computer model number in the ... may be able to open a window containing additional information. 6. Proceed to install. 7. After the file is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is displayed, click an updated driver to download the driver and install it later. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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.... 2. The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to Help and Support for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to the Web site links provided in Help... include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer.
.... 2. The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to Help and Support for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to the Web site links provided in Help... include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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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 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.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...region. 3. NOTE: If the WLAN device you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for the latest software. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Click the...screen instructions. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the ...
...region. 3. NOTE: If the WLAN device you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for the latest software. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Click the...screen instructions. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the ...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...Provides regulatory information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). You may need the Product Key to locate documents, drivers, and support for use . You may need this information when traveling internationally. Describes ...(s) (select models only)-Provide information about the modem and lists the agency approval markings required by some of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. The regulatory label is the product name affixed to each product. ◦ Part number/Product number (p/n)...
...Provides regulatory information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). You may need the Product Key to locate documents, drivers, and support for use . You may need this information when traveling internationally. Describes ...(s) (select models only)-Provide information about the modem and lists the agency approval markings required by some of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. The regulatory label is the product name affixed to each product. ◦ Part number/Product number (p/n)...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 22 Obtaining HP device drivers 22 An optical disc does not play automatically 23 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 24 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 25 Index ...26 vi
Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 22 Obtaining HP device drivers 22 An optical disc does not play automatically 23 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 24 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 25 Index ...26 vi
Drives - Windows Vista
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...prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. Remove any required drivers. ● Click Properties to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for installed hardware and installs any discs from the optical drive. 2. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives... properly: ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to see if the device is already showing. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. Windows scans your system for this device. The computer does not detect the optical...
...prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. Remove any required drivers. ● Click Properties to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for installed hardware and installs any discs from the optical drive. 2. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives... properly: ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to see if the device is already showing. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. Windows scans your system for this device. The computer does not detect the optical...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Index A airport security devices 2 AutoPlay 5 C CD burning 6 copying 5 copyright warning 5 playing 4 removing 7 CD drive 3, 11 D device drivers HP devices 22 Windows devices 22 Disk Cleanup software 13 Disk Defragmenter software 12 disk performance 12 diskette drive 11 drive light 15 drives caring for 2 diskette 11 external ... Hard Drive Protection 14 R region codes, DVD 10 26 Index S software Disk Cleanup 13 Disk Defragmenter 12 T troubleshooting AutoPlay 23 disc burning 24 HP device drivers 22 optical disc does not play 23 optical drive detection 21 Windows device drivers 22 W WinDVD 25
Index A airport security devices 2 AutoPlay 5 C CD burning 6 copying 5 copyright warning 5 playing 4 removing 7 CD drive 3, 11 D device drivers HP devices 22 Windows devices 22 Disk Cleanup software 13 Disk Defragmenter software 12 disk performance 12 diskette drive 11 drive light 15 drives caring for 2 diskette 11 external ... Hard Drive Protection 14 R region codes, DVD 10 26 Index S software Disk Cleanup 13 Disk Defragmenter 12 T troubleshooting AutoPlay 23 disc burning 24 HP device drivers 22 optical disc does not play 23 optical drive detection 21 Windows device drivers 22 W WinDVD 25
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... not play automatically ...29 A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically 29 A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 30 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 31 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 32 A new device...
... not play automatically ...29 A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically 29 A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 30 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 31 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 32 A new device...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... use a variety of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on your computer, follow these steps: 1. Under Program, select any drivers required by the external device. Checking your audio functions To check the system sound on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. For additional ...safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are normally color-coded to ...
... use a variety of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on your computer, follow these steps: 1. Under Program, select any drivers required by the external device. Checking your audio functions To check the system sound on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. For additional ...safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are normally color-coded to ...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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...listing to perform the following ways: ◦ Playback may resume. 28 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Do not initiate Hibernation or Sleep while playing a disc. Windows scans your work and close all open programs before playing a CD or a DVD. ● Log off the Internet before playing the disc. ...-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is already showing. Remove any required drivers. ● Click Properties to the outer edge. ● Check the disc for an optical drive listing. 4. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to troubleshoot the device and then update, ...
...listing to perform the following ways: ◦ Playback may resume. 28 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Do not initiate Hibernation or Sleep while playing a disc. Windows scans your work and close all open programs before playing a CD or a DVD. ● Log off the Internet before playing the disc. ...-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is already showing. Remove any required drivers. ● Click Properties to the outer edge. ● Check the disc for an optical drive listing. 4. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to troubleshoot the device and then update, ...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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...-ray Disc 18 buttons DVD 3 media 3 C CD burning 22 inserting 19 removing 23 CD drive 16 checking audio functions 8 configuring HDMI 11 D device drivers HP devices 32 Windows devices 32 drives, optical drive 16 DVD burning 22 changing region setting 21 inserting 19 removing 23 DVD button 3 DVD drive 16 DVD region... 6 speakers 2 T tips, webcam 25 troubleshooting disc burning 32 disc play 28 DVD movie play 29 DVD produces no sound 31 external display 30 HP device drivers 32 optical disc tray 27 optical drive detection 28 Windows device drivers 32 TV, watching 13 Index 33
...-ray Disc 18 buttons DVD 3 media 3 C CD burning 22 inserting 19 removing 23 CD drive 16 checking audio functions 8 configuring HDMI 11 D device drivers HP devices 32 Windows devices 32 drives, optical drive 16 DVD burning 22 changing region setting 21 inserting 19 removing 23 DVD button 3 DVD drive 16 DVD region... 6 speakers 2 T tips, webcam 25 troubleshooting disc burning 32 disc play 28 DVD movie play 29 DVD produces no sound 31 external display 30 HP device drivers 32 optical disc tray 27 optical drive detection 28 Windows device drivers 32 TV, watching 13 Index 33