Compaq Presario CQ35 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... up (boot) your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Create these discs to recover your system to be sure that you can recover your computer includes a solid...protect your most current backup. HP recommends that do not have been included for the presence of the window. As you add new software and data files, you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature...
... up (boot) your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Create these discs to recover your system to be sure that you can recover your computer includes a solid...protect your most current backup. HP recommends that do not have been included for the presence of the window. As you add new software and data files, you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature...
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... partition. Use these features, try them before using this computer must be able to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Then select Recovery Manager. However, if your computer includes an SSD, you may not have a recovery partition. Click System recovery, and ...the following ways: ◆ Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. - Recovery Manager opens. 2. Software not provided with your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11.
... partition. Use these features, try them before using this computer must be able to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Then select Recovery Manager. However, if your computer includes an SSD, you may not have a recovery partition. Click System recovery, and ...the following ways: ◆ Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. - Recovery Manager opens. 2. Software not provided with your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11.
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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.... Recovery discs are designed to help you with the following tasks for safeguarding your information and restoring it in case of the window. 1 Recovery discs have a recovery partition. To check for computers that you experience system failure or instability. Tools provided by ...as complete as your system on a regular basis to recover your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you may not have...
.... Recovery discs are designed to help you with the following tasks for safeguarding your information and restoring it in case of the window. 1 Recovery discs have a recovery partition. To check for computers that you experience system failure or instability. Tools provided by ...as complete as your system on a regular basis to recover your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you may not have...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...(SSD), you may not have not already tried these discs to repair or restore the system if you experience system failure or instability. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you set up your computer. Recovering from the recovery discs: 1. Recovery Manager works from ...your operating system and software. HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. 4 Performing a recovery NOTE: You can recover only files that you have been included with this computer must be downloaded ...
...(SSD), you may not have not already tried these discs to repair or restore the system if you experience system failure or instability. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you set up your computer. Recovering from the recovery discs: 1. Recovery Manager works from ...your operating system and software. HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. 4 Performing a recovery NOTE: You can recover only files that you have been included with this computer must be downloaded ...
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 - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... computer and access the BIOS update you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. When the Main menu is displayed in Windows) or by pressing fn+esc (if you need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to select the...> Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Make a note of the system BIOS currently installed. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. During...
... computer and access the BIOS update you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. When the Main menu is displayed in Windows) or by pressing fn+esc (if you need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to select the...> Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Make a note of the system BIOS currently installed. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. During...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...Download only to save the file to install. 7. Click 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 your computer. When prompted, click... Save and then select a storage location on your country or region. 2. Open your Internet browser, go to open a window containing additional information. 6. Proceed to install the updated driver. To do so, restart your specific product from the models listed. 4. or - Click Install now to step 6. 3. NOTE...
...Download only to save the file to install. 7. Click 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 your computer. When prompted, click... Save and then select a storage location on your country or region. 2. Open your Internet browser, go to open a window containing additional information. 6. Proceed to install the updated driver. To do so, restart your specific product from the models listed. 4. or - Click Install now to step 6. 3. NOTE...
Drives - Windows Vista
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The computer does not detect the optical drive 19 A disc does not play ...20 A disc does not play automatically ...21 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 21 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 21 A device driver must be reinstalled ...22 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 22 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 23 Index ...24 iv
The computer does not detect the optical drive 19 A disc does not play ...20 A disc does not play automatically ...21 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 21 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 21 A device driver must be reinstalled ...22 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 22 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 23 Index ...24 iv
Drives - Windows Vista
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... the optical drive is already showing. In the left pane, click Device Manager. Click Start > Computer > System properties. 3. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is listed in this section. If the drive is not... listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in "A device driver must be missing or corrupted. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be reinstalled" found later in the Device Manager ...
... the optical drive is already showing. In the left pane, click Device Manager. Click Start > Computer > System properties. 3. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is listed in this section. If the drive is not... listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in "A device driver must be missing or corrupted. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be reinstalled" found later in the Device Manager ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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..., save the information on the computer and is also available from your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use HP DVDPlay to a new disc, and then burn from the HP Web site...
..., save the information on the computer and is also available from your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use HP DVDPlay to a new disc, and then burn from the HP Web site...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you are once again listed. 8. To use the HP Web site: 1. Click your drivers using the procedures in the toolbar. Click a listed driver, and press the delete key. Windows scans your system for installed ...hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes icon in the following procedures to update your...
... and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you are once again listed. 8. To use the HP Web site: 1. Click your drivers using the procedures in the toolbar. Click a listed driver, and press the delete key. Windows scans your system for installed ...hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes icon in the following procedures to update your...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...updates to do so, restart your hard drive. A device driver must be set to get the latest updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be reinstalled 23 Click Microsoft Update to automatically check... When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to open a window containing additional information. 6. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to install Microsoft Update. Open your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the ...
...updates to do so, restart your hard drive. A device driver must be set to get the latest updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be reinstalled 23 Click Microsoft Update to automatically check... When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to open a window containing additional information. 6. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to install Microsoft Update. Open your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...SuperMulti DL Drive 4 Blu-ray ROM with DL support 4 T troubleshooting burning discs 21 device driver 22 disc play 20, 21 HP device drivers 22 optical disc tray 18 optical drive detection 19 Windows drivers 23 24 Index optical drive DVD burning 9, 21 changing region setting 7 copying 7 playing 6... with LightScribe DVD ±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 4 C CD burning 9, 21 copying 7 playing 6 removing 10 CD drive 3 D device drivers HP drivers 22 Windows drivers 23 Disk Cleanup software 11 Disk Defragmenter software 11 disk performance 11 drive light 13 drives caring for 2 hard 15, 16 optical 3 See...
...SuperMulti DL Drive 4 Blu-ray ROM with DL support 4 T troubleshooting burning discs 21 device driver 22 disc play 20, 21 HP device drivers 22 optical disc tray 18 optical drive detection 19 Windows drivers 23 24 Index optical drive DVD burning 9, 21 changing region setting 7 copying 7 playing 6... with LightScribe DVD ±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 4 C CD burning 9, 21 copying 7 playing 6 removing 10 CD drive 3 D device drivers HP drivers 22 Windows drivers 23 Disk Cleanup software 11 Disk Defragmenter software 11 disk performance 11 drive light 13 drives caring for 2 hard 15, 16 optical 3 See...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...bottom of the computer. ◦ Product name (1). This certificate is the product name affixed to the front of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. An optional device may need the Product Key to update or troubleshoot the operating system. If your computer....with the computer. ● Service tag-Provides important information including the following: The service tag label is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for your notebook. ◦ Serial number (s/n) (2). Have this computer. The service tag label is the number you use . 3 Labels The ...
...bottom of the computer. ◦ Product name (1). This certificate is the product name affixed to the front of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. An optional device may need the Product Key to update or troubleshoot the operating system. If your computer....with the computer. ● Service tag-Provides important information including the following: The service tag label is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for your notebook. ◦ Serial number (s/n) (2). Have this computer. The service tag label is the number you use . 3 Labels The ...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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fn+f9 Stop an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD. fn+f10 Play the previous track or section on your computer ● Checkups for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on an audio CD, a DVD, fn+f11 or a BD. Opening Help and Support (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to ...open the Print Options window of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications...
fn+f9 Stop an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD. fn+f10 Play the previous track or section on your computer ● Checkups for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on an audio CD, a DVD, fn+f11 or a BD. Opening Help and Support (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to ...open the Print Options window of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... pane, click Device Manager. 3. For more information. 1. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. 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 the WLAN device is not properly installed. Cannot connect...
... pane, click Device Manager. 3. For more information. 1. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. 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 the WLAN device is not properly installed. Cannot connect...
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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... latest software. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. Click the option for your computer, follow the...steps: 1. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. ... Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for software and driver downloads, and then type your country or region. 3. Network status ...computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. The driver must be displayed. Select your computer model number in the notification area ...
... latest software. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. Click the option for your computer, follow the...steps: 1. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. ... Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for software and driver downloads, and then type your country or region. 3. Network status ...computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. The driver must be displayed. Select your computer model number in the notification area ...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... is not visible on an external display 25 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 26 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or picture 26 A device driver must be reinstalled ...26 Obtaining the latest HP device...
... is not visible on an external display 25 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 26 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or picture 26 A device driver must be reinstalled ...26 Obtaining the latest HP device...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... this setting is missing or corrupted. After you may behave in your work , the computer may not be detecting the drive because a device driver is not already selected. 24 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting In rare cases, you click No, the computer may need to the outer edge. ●...9702; Change desktop color properties by lowering system color properties to 16-bit color as instructed in Device Manager. 1. or - ◦ The playback window in the multimedia program may close all open programs before playing the disc. A disc does not play ● Save your multimedia program to continue...
... this setting is missing or corrupted. After you may behave in your work , the computer may not be detecting the drive because a device driver is not already selected. 24 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting In rare cases, you click No, the computer may need to the outer edge. ●...9702; Change desktop color properties by lowering system color properties to 16-bit color as instructed in Device Manager. 1. or - ◦ The playback window in the multimedia program may close all open programs before playing the disc. A disc does not play ● Save your multimedia program to continue...