Wireless Setup Guide
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...Select Connect. 1 Clear the check box for Enable IEEE 802.11x authentication for technical assistance. Complete the wireless network Now that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 6, all computers on your network can access a Web site. 4 6 Run the ... and message are displayed on the taskbar. Wireless Router Security Level Disable (no security) WEP WPA-PSK On the Wireless Network Connection screen: 1 Select the check box for Allow me to connect to have problems accessing a Web site, contact your router manufacturer or your...
...Select Connect. 1 Clear the check box for Enable IEEE 802.11x authentication for technical assistance. Complete the wireless network Now that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 6, all computers on your network can access a Web site. 4 6 Run the ... and message are displayed on the taskbar. Wireless Router Security Level Disable (no security) WEP WPA-PSK On the Wireless Network Connection screen: 1 Select the check box for Allow me to connect to have problems accessing a Web site, contact your router manufacturer or your...
HP USB Digital Drive
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A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. 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 your screen. 3. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide
A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. 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 your screen. 3. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... the same password for a Windows security feature. 2 Using passwords A password is a group of characters that could be set . Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords A password set , changed, or deleted, it in the Setup Utility must be entered at a Windows...
... the same password for a Windows security feature. 2 Using passwords A password is a group of characters that could be set . Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords A password set , changed, or deleted, it in the Setup Utility must be entered at a Windows...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press f10. - A power-on password is not displayed as it must be entered each time you must restart the computer and try again. When... the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to select Security > Set Administrator Password, and then press enter. ● To set , change an administrator password, type ...
Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press f10. - A power-on password is not displayed as it must be entered each time you must restart the computer and try again. When... the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to select Security > Set Administrator Password, and then press enter. ● To set , change an administrator password, type ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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...select Exit > Exit Saving Changes. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. or - Entering a power-on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is ...displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Setting passwords in Setup Utility 5 To save your current password in the Enter Current Password field, and then press enter 4 times...
...select Exit > Exit Saving Changes. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. or - Entering a power-on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is ...displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Setting passwords in Setup Utility 5 To save your current password in the Enter Current Password field, and then press enter 4 times...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... opens. 3. or - The "Register a Fingerprint" page opens. 5. Read the welcome text, and then click Next. Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that corresponds to the finger you want to register additional fingerprints.
... opens. 3. or - The "Register a Fingerprint" page opens. 5. Read the welcome text, and then click Next. Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that corresponds to the finger you want to register additional fingerprints.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - or - 1. NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press ... turning on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. 1 Starting the Setup Utility The Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and...
While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - or - 1. NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press ... turning on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. 1 Starting the Setup Utility The Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... the language of the Setup Utility. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Navigation and selection are by turning on or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by keystroke. ● To choose a ... Utility The following procedure explains how to select a language, and then press enter. 4. Navigating and selecting in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Use the arrow keys to change goes into effect immediately. Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then ...
... the language of the Setup Utility. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Navigation and selection are by turning on or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by keystroke. ● To choose a ... Utility The following procedure explains how to select a language, and then press enter. 4. Navigating and selecting in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Use the arrow keys to change goes into effect immediately. Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then ...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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..., and then press enter. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press f10. 2. Restoring default settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer... and date, and identification information about the computer is displayed, press enter. 4. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is not open , begin at step 2. 1. NOTE: Your password...
..., and then press enter. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press f10. 2. Restoring default settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer... and date, and identification information about the computer is displayed, press enter. 4. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is not open , begin at step 2. 1. NOTE: Your password...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...the Setup Utility by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. Access the page on the HP Web site that is running on the screen to download your computer. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is later than those currently installed on the...docking device, or connected to know the version of the system BIOS currently installed. At the download area, follow these steps: a. Make a note of the screen, press f10. 2. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Windows) or by pressing fn+esc (if you need this information to locate the update...
...the Setup Utility by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. Access the page on the HP Web site that is running on the screen to download your computer. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is later than those currently installed on the...docking device, or connected to know the version of the system BIOS currently installed. At the download area, follow these steps: a. Make a note of the screen, press f10. 2. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Windows) or by pressing fn+esc (if you need this information to locate the update...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... be downloaded. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. NOTE: After a message on your computer to a network..., consult the network administrator before installing any instructions that are ready to install the update. NOTE: If you are displayed on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Double-click your hard drive where the BIOS update will need to access this path...
... be downloaded. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. NOTE: After a message on your computer to a network..., consult the network administrator before installing any instructions that are ready to install the update. NOTE: If you are displayed on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Double-click your hard drive where the BIOS update will need to access this path...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. If the WLAN device you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your ...
A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. If the WLAN device you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... connected to AC power during this process. ● Only one set of recovery discs of recovery discs: 1. The recovery discs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Recovering system information The software allows the creation of only one set of the full factory image. To create a set of system instability or...
... connected to AC power during this process. ● Only one set of recovery discs of recovery discs: 1. The recovery discs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Recovering system information The software allows the creation of only one set of the full factory image. To create a set of system instability or...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...> Paste. NOTE: Recovering to an earlier restore point does not affect data files saved or e-mails created since the last restore point. The screen shot can reverse the restoration. Using system restore points When you back up your information 3 You also can then recover back to that point ...if you want to reverse subsequent changes made to your system. Backing up your system, you are creating a system restore point. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. A system restore point allows you to save and name a snapshot of recovery discs using Recovery Manager. ● Create system...
...> Paste. NOTE: Recovering to an earlier restore point does not affect data files saved or e-mails created since the last restore point. The screen shot can reverse the restoration. Using system restore points When you back up your information 3 You also can then recover back to that point ...if you want to reverse subsequent changes made to your system. Backing up your system, you are creating a system restore point. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. A system restore point allows you to save and name a snapshot of recovery discs using Recovery Manager. ● Create system...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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.... 5. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. Click the System Protection tab. 4. The System Protection window opens. 6. Follow the on -screen instructions. 4 Recovering system information Follow the on -screen instructions. Click the System Restore button, and then click Next. Create a system restore point 1. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System...
.... 5. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. Click the System Protection tab. 4. The System Protection window opens. 6. Follow the on -screen instructions. 4 Recovering system information Follow the on -screen instructions. Click the System Restore button, and then click Next. Create a system restore point 1. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. -or- ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed on -screen instructions. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Back up . Then select Recovery Manager. Recovery Manager software ...provided with this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from a dedicated recovery partition on -screen instructions. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs that was preinstalled at the factory. Follow the on the hard drive. Follow the on...
... Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. -or- ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed on -screen instructions. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Back up . Then select Recovery Manager. Recovery Manager software ...provided with this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from a dedicated recovery partition on -screen instructions. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs that was preinstalled at the factory. Follow the on the hard drive. Follow the on...
HP Mobile Remote Control (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... Help for more information. The Windows Media Center button has no function with other operating systems. 2 Chapter 2 Button quick reference Button Power DVD Media Switch screens Function in Windows Function in Hibernation, briefly press the button to Windows. QuickPlay or DVD Play launches after you may be asked to log on...
... Help for more information. The Windows Media Center button has no function with other operating systems. 2 Chapter 2 Button quick reference Button Power DVD Media Switch screens Function in Windows Function in Hibernation, briefly press the button to Windows. QuickPlay or DVD Play launches after you may be asked to log on...
HP Mobile Remote Control (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...; When media is playing, press the button to pause the media. ● When media is not playing, press the button to play the media. chapter. screen. 3 NOTE: Refer to the label on the bottom of the computer to determine the operating system. Play/pause Fast forward ● When media is not... to determine the operating system. ● Press to emulate the pg up key on a keyboard. ● Press to emulate the pg up key on the screen.
...; When media is playing, press the button to pause the media. ● When media is not playing, press the button to play the media. chapter. screen. 3 NOTE: Refer to the label on the bottom of the computer to determine the operating system. Play/pause Fast forward ● When media is not... to determine the operating system. ● Press to emulate the pg up key on a keyboard. ● Press to emulate the pg up key on the screen.
HP Mobile Remote Control (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... DVD 2 fast forward 3 information 4 left 3 media 2 mute 4 next 3 Ok 3 play/pause 3 power 2 previous 3 quick reference 2 rewind 3 right 4 stop 3 switch screens 2 up 3 volume down 4 volume up 4 Windows Media Center 2 C channel/page down button 3 channel/page up button 3 D down button 4 DVD button 2 F fast forward ...next button 3 O Ok button 3 P play/pause button 3 power button 2 previous button 3 Q QuickPlay 1 R rewind button 3 right button 4 S stop button 3 switch screens button 2 T troubleshooting 7 U up button 3 8 Index V volume down button 4 volume up button 4 W Windows Media Center button 2
... DVD 2 fast forward 3 information 4 left 3 media 2 mute 4 next 3 Ok 3 play/pause 3 power 2 previous 3 quick reference 2 rewind 3 right 4 stop 3 switch screens 2 up 3 volume down 4 volume up 4 Windows Media Center 2 C channel/page down button 3 channel/page up button 3 D down button 4 DVD button 2 F fast forward ...next button 3 O Ok button 3 P play/pause button 3 power button 2 previous button 3 Q QuickPlay 1 R rewind button 3 right button 4 S stop button 3 switch screens button 2 T troubleshooting 7 U up button 3 8 Index V volume down button 4 volume up button 4 W Windows Media Center button 2
Drives - Windows Vista
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... or on it down the computer. Avoid exposing a drive to the following cautions before removing the drive from one location, initiate Sleep, and allow the screen to which they apply. Refer to liquids. Do not spray the drive with care. The airport security devices that check carry-on luggage, such as...
... or on it down the computer. Avoid exposing a drive to the following cautions before removing the drive from one location, initiate Sleep, and allow the screen to which they apply. Refer to liquids. Do not spray the drive with care. The airport security devices that check carry-on luggage, such as...