Wireless Setup Guide
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... select Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. (The Wireless Network Connection status icon and message are displayed on your network. Complete the wireless network Now that you successfully complete step 3, a Wireless Network Connection status icon and message are... Wireless Network Connection. Highlight your network name in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 6, all computers on the taskbar. PROGRESS CHECK After step 1, the blue ...
... select Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. (The Wireless Network Connection status icon and message are displayed on your network. Complete the wireless network Now that you successfully complete step 3, a Wireless Network Connection status icon and message are... Wireless Network Connection. Highlight your network name in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 6, all computers on the taskbar. PROGRESS CHECK After step 1, the blue ...
Wireless Setup Guide
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... measures: ■ Enable encryption on your wireless router security level, consider using coaxial or twisted-pair cabling) for service provided by the router. A firewall is displayed.) c Select the Wireless Networks tab. Refer to your router instructions for more of being hacked through email: 1 in the network. DID YOU KNOW... • Windows...
... measures: ■ Enable encryption on your wireless router security level, consider using coaxial or twisted-pair cabling) for service provided by the router. A firewall is displayed.) c Select the Wireless Networks tab. Refer to your router instructions for more of being hacked through email: 1 in the network. DID YOU KNOW... • Windows...
Wireless Setup Guide
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...-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet)-A type of a local network from public places known as coolspots. SSID (Services Set Identifier)-The name you give your computer displays available networks. Contact your new wireless world. IP (Internet Protocol) address-The address used by the manufacturer to share files, programs, printers, and so on...
...-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet)-A type of a local network from public places known as coolspots. SSID (Services Set Identifier)-The name you give your computer displays available networks. Contact your new wireless world. IP (Internet Protocol) address-The address used by the manufacturer to share files, programs, printers, and so on...
HP USB Digital Drive
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User Guide 7 Accessing the Digital Drive You are now ready to use the Digital Drive as a storage device. » Select the Digital Drive icon in "My Computer" to display the contents of the Digital Drive. ✎ The status light on the Digital Drive flashes when you copy and move files to and from the Digital Drive.
User Guide 7 Accessing the Digital Drive You are now ready to use the Digital Drive as a storage device. » Select the Digital Drive icon in "My Computer" to display the contents of the Digital Drive. ✎ The status light on the Digital Drive flashes when you copy and move files to and from the Digital Drive.
HP USB Digital Drive
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Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is flashing. 1. Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on the Digital Drive is in the extended position, return it on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on your screen. 3. Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your taskbar.
Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is flashing. 1. Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on the Digital Drive is in the extended position, return it on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on your screen. 3. Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your taskbar.
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location selection To view the current location setting for the modem, follow these steps: 1. Your location is displayed under Location. 4 Chapter 1 Using the modem (select models only) Click Clock, Language, and Region. 3. Click Regional and Language Options. Select Start > Control Panel. 2.
Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location selection To view the current location setting for the modem, follow these steps: 1. Your location is displayed under Location. 4 Chapter 1 Using the modem (select models only) Click Clock, Language, and Region. 3. Click Regional and Language Options. Select Start > Control Panel. 2.
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... setting. 5. To add a location setting for each location in which you will use the preceding procedure to add location settings for USA or UK is displayed by the modem, the Country/region selection for places within your own country or region as well as in which you purchased the computer. Selecting...
... setting. 5. To add a location setting for each location in which you will use the preceding procedure to add location settings for USA or UK is displayed by the modem, the Country/region selection for places within your own country or region as well as in which you purchased the computer. Selecting...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... setting. 4. Clicks indicate that the telephone line supports tone dialing. Click OK twice. ● Check the telephone number you purchased it does not dial and displays a "No Dial Tone" error message. A telephone line described as a PBX line is usually a digital line. Click the Dialing Rules tab. 3. Select your location. To set...
... setting. 4. Clicks indicate that the telephone line supports tone dialing. Click OK twice. ● Check the telephone number you purchased it does not dial and displays a "No Dial Tone" error message. A telephone line described as a PBX line is usually a digital line. Click the Dialing Rules tab. 3. Select your location. To set...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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...: ● A password can be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. Because most passwords are set . For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords Passwords can be any combination of passwords can be set, depending on how...
...: ● A password can be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. Because most passwords are set . For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords Passwords can be any combination of passwords can be set, depending on how...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... exit Hibernation. Exit QuickLock by pressing fn+f6. 2. Protects access to access Setup Utility contents. After you access Setup Utility. After this password is it displayed as it each time you exit Sleep or Hibernation. Your administrator password is set , entered, changed, or deleted. It also protects access to Setup Utility...
... exit Hibernation. Exit QuickLock by pressing fn+f6. 2. Protects access to access Setup Utility contents. After you access Setup Utility. After this password is it displayed as it each time you exit Sleep or Hibernation. Your administrator password is set , entered, changed, or deleted. It also protects access to Setup Utility...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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...lower-left corner of the computer. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes. Power-on password Your power-on password is displayed in the Enter Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. To ...your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press esc. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. A power-on password prevents unauthorized use the arrow keys to enter the administrator password, you turn on or restart the ...
...lower-left corner of the computer. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes. Power-on password Your power-on password is displayed in the Enter Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. To ...your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press esc. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. A power-on password prevents unauthorized use the arrow keys to enter the administrator password, you turn on or restart the ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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...9679; To change , or delete this password, follow these steps: 1. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the Enter Current Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. To save your password, and then press enter. While the... "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in Setup Utility 5 Use the arrow keys to select Security > Set Power-On Password, and then press enter. ● To set , change a power...
...9679; To change , or delete this password, follow these steps: 1. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the Enter Current Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. To save your password, and then press enter. While the... "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in Setup Utility 5 Use the arrow keys to select Security > Set Power-On Password, and then press enter. ● To set , change a power...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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Locating the fingerprint reader 11 Locating the fingerprint reader The fingerprint reader is a small metallic sensor that you swipe your computer model, the fingerprint reader may be oriented horizontally or vertically. Both orientations require that is located in one of the following areas of your computer: ● Near the bottom of the TouchPad ● On the right side of the keyboard ● On the upper-right side of the display ● On the left side of the display Depending on your finger perpendicular to the metallic sensor.
Locating the fingerprint reader 11 Locating the fingerprint reader The fingerprint reader is a small metallic sensor that you swipe your computer model, the fingerprint reader may be oriented horizontally or vertically. Both orientations require that is located in one of the following areas of your computer: ● Near the bottom of the TouchPad ● On the right side of the keyboard ● On the upper-right side of the display ● On the left side of the display Depending on your finger perpendicular to the metallic sensor.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Table of contents 1 Starting the Setup Utility 2 Using the Setup Utility Changing the language of the Setup Utility 2 Navigating and selecting in the Setup Utility 2 Displaying system information ...3 Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility 3 Exiting the Setup Utility ...4 3 Setup Utility menus Main menu ...5 Security menu ...5 System Configuration menu ...6 Diagnostics menu ...6 Index ...7 iii
Table of contents 1 Starting the Setup Utility 2 Using the Setup Utility Changing the language of the Setup Utility 2 Navigating and selecting in the Setup Utility 2 Displaying system information ...3 Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility 3 Exiting the Setup Utility ...4 3 Setup Utility menus Main menu ...5 Security menu ...5 System Configuration menu ...6 Diagnostics menu ...6 Index ...7 iii
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... the Setup Utility The Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows® operating system is displayed, press f10. 1 When the Startup Menu is not working. To start the Setup Utility: ▲ Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting ... only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility. The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is...
... the Setup Utility The Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows® operating system is displayed, press f10. 1 When the Startup Menu is not working. To start the Setup Utility: ▲ Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting ... only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility. The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...f5 or f6. ● To select an item, press enter. ● To close a text box or return to the menu display, press esc. ● To display additional navigation and selection information while the Setup Utility is not Windows based, it does not support the TouchPad. Open the Setup Utility...9679; To choose an item in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - To save your language selected is displayed, press f10. 2. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press enter. 5. Your change the language of the Setup Utility. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message...
...f5 or f6. ● To select an item, press enter. ● To close a text box or return to the menu display, press esc. ● To display additional navigation and selection information while the Setup Utility is not Windows based, it does not support the TouchPad. Open the Setup Utility...9679; To choose an item in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - To save your language selected is displayed, press f10. 2. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press enter. 5. Your change the language of the Setup Utility. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...Setup Utility default settings. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Setup Confirmation is displayed, press f10. 2. Displaying system information The following procedure explains how to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. System information... such as the system time and date, and identification information about the computer is displayed, press f10. 2. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then...
...Setup Utility default settings. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Setup Confirmation is displayed, press f10. 2. Displaying system information The following procedure explains how to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. System information... such as the system time and date, and identification information about the computer is displayed, press f10. 2. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... Setup Utility and save your changes from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Exiting the Setup Utility You can exit the Setup Utility with or without saving your changes from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus...
... Setup Utility and save your changes from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Exiting the Setup Utility You can exit the Setup Utility with or without saving your changes from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 Power Saving 6 A administrator password 5 B boot options 6 boot order 6 button sound 6 C Card 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 ...
Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 Power Saving 6 A administrator password 5 B boot options 6 boot order 6 button sound 6 C Card 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 ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is displayed. 3. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the AC outlet. At the download area, follow these ...Menu" message is later than those currently installed on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for displaying BIOS information: 1. When the Main menu is running on or restarting the computer. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect ...
... BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is displayed. 3. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the AC outlet. At the download area, follow these ...Menu" message is later than those currently installed on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for displaying BIOS information: 1. When the Main menu is running on or restarting the computer. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect ...