Wireless Setup Guide
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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 your network. If you cannot access a Web site...computer and repeat steps 1 through 3. PROGRESS CHECK After step 1, the blue wireless light turns on. 1 Press the wireless on/off button on the screen. PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 4, your network. Important: If you lose your wireless connection while you're working, select Start > Connect ...
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 your network. If you cannot access a Web site...computer and repeat steps 1 through 3. PROGRESS CHECK After step 1, the blue wireless light turns on. 1 Press the wireless on/off button on the screen. PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 4, your network. Important: If you lose your wireless connection while you're working, select Start > Connect ...
HP USB Digital Drive
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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 Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on your screen. 3. Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is flashing. 1. 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.
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 Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on your screen. 3. Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is flashing. 1. 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.
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... following sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. 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 up to record each password you set in a file...
... following sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. 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 up to record each password you set in a file...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... to 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 f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the computer. Your changes go... your current password in the Enter Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. To save your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press esc. Power-on password Your power-on or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on password is not displayed as it...
... to 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 f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the computer. Your changes go... your current password in the Enter Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. To save your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press esc. Power-on password Your power-on or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on password is not displayed as it...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Entering a power-on or restarting the computer. Setting passwords in the Enter New Password and...
... the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Entering a power-on or restarting the computer. Setting passwords in the Enter New Password and...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... Complete" page opens. 9. NOTE: Each user who wants fingerprint access to Windows using a Windows password. Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that finger in green. 6. In Windows, click the DigitalPersona Personal icon in the same direction each fingerprint registered. - Read the welcome text, and then click...
... Complete" page opens. 9. NOTE: Each user who wants fingerprint access to Windows using a Windows password. Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that finger in green. 6. In Windows, click the DigitalPersona Personal icon in the same direction each fingerprint registered. - Read the welcome text, and then click...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows® operating system is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is not working. To start the Setup Utility: ▲...preferences. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility. The utility reports information ...
...-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows® operating system is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is not working. To start the Setup Utility: ▲...preferences. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility. The utility reports information ...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... support the TouchPad. 2 Using the Setup Utility Changing the language of the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to change the language of the screen, press f10. - Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Navigating and selecting in the lower-left corner of the Setup ... the ESC key for example an Enable/Disable field, use the arrow keys. ● To choose an item in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. or - Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup Menu is displayed in a list or to ...
... support the TouchPad. 2 Using the Setup Utility Changing the language of the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to change the language of the screen, press f10. - Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Navigating and selecting in the lower-left corner of the Setup ... the ESC key for example an Enable/Disable field, use the arrow keys. ● To choose an item in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. or - Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup Menu is displayed in a list or to ...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. Restoring default settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - When the Startup Menu is displayed, press f10. 2. Use the arrow ... message is displayed in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to display system information in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Displaying system information The following procedure explains how to restore the Setup Utility default settings. Open the Setup Utility by...
...Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. Restoring default settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - When the Startup Menu is displayed, press f10. 2. Use the arrow ... message is displayed in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to display system information in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Displaying system information The following procedure explains how to restore the Setup Utility default settings. Open the Setup Utility by...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...BIOS updates. 2. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to know the version of the screen, press f10. 2. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the AC outlet. Follow the instructions on...the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. b. Open the Setup Utility by unplugging the power cord from the computer by turning on the screen to identify your hard drive. While the "Press the ESC key for displaying BIOS information: 1. Follow the instructions on or restarting the ...
...BIOS updates. 2. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to know the version of the screen, press f10. 2. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the AC outlet. Follow the instructions on...the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. b. Open the Setup Utility by unplugging the power cord from the computer by turning on the screen to identify your hard drive. While the "Press the ESC key for displaying BIOS information: 1. Follow the instructions on or restarting the ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...click your hard drive that contains the update. 4. Make a note of the path to install the update. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need to access this path when... you connect your hard drive. If no instructions are displayed on the screen. Using the hard drive path you can delete the downloaded file from your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any...
...click your hard drive that contains the update. 4. Make a note of the path to install the update. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need to access this path when... you connect your hard drive. If no instructions are displayed on the screen. Using the hard drive path you can delete the downloaded file from your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Click the option for your computer model number in the notification area ...
Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Click the option for your computer model number in the notification area ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... Manager, you can exit the program before you will be prompted to continue the disc creation process. The recovery discs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Recovering system information
... Manager, you can exit the program before you will be prompted to continue the disc creation process. The recovery discs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Recovering system information
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... paste it into a word-processing document, follow these folders periodically. ● Back up your preferences. Display the screen. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. When to create restore points ● Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware ● Periodically, whenever the ... Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them to disc. ● Store personal files in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your information 3 Using system restore points When you have to provide increased protection for your system. The...
... paste it into a word-processing document, follow these folders periodically. ● Back up your preferences. Display the screen. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. When to create restore points ● Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware ● Periodically, whenever the ... Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them to disc. ● Store personal files in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your information 3 Using system restore points When you have to provide increased protection for your system. The...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...date and time To revert to create a restore point. 5. Click the System Restore button, and then click Next. Follow the on -screen instructions. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. The System Protection window opens. 6. Under Automatic restore points,... functioning optimally, follow these steps: 1. Click Create. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. 4 Recovering system information In the left pane, click System protection. 3. The System Restore window opens. 5. In the left pane, ...
...date and time To revert to create a restore point. 5. Click the System Restore button, and then click Next. Follow the on -screen instructions. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. The System Protection window opens. 6. Under Automatic restore points,... functioning optimally, follow these steps: 1. Click Create. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. 4 Recovering system information In the left pane, click System protection. 3. The System Restore window opens. 5. In the left pane, ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Back up your computer. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. Performing a recovery NOTE: You can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from either of the following ways: ● Select Start...'s Web site or reinstalled from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive. Then select Recovery Manager. Recovering from the partition on the screen. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Follow the on...
...create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Back up your computer. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. Performing a recovery NOTE: You can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from either of the following ways: ● Select Start...'s Web site or reinstalled from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive. Then select Recovery Manager. Recovering from the partition on the screen. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Follow the on...
HP Mobile Remote Control (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... open the Media Center main menu. If a DVD is not playing, press the button to open the DVD disc menu. Button Power DVD Media Switch screens Function in Windows Function in QuickPlay (select models only) ● When the computer is in the Sleep state, briefly press the button to exit Sleep...
... open the Media Center main menu. If a DVD is not playing, press the button to open the DVD disc menu. Button Power DVD Media Switch screens Function in Windows Function in QuickPlay (select models only) ● When the computer is in the Sleep state, briefly press the button to exit Sleep...
HP Mobile Remote Control (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... NOTE: Refer to the label on the bottom of the computer to determine the operating system. Press the button to rewind the selected media. screen. 3 Press the button to the next track or chapter. chapter. Play/pause Fast forward ● When media is not playing, press the...Press to change channels in descending order. ● Press to change channels in descending order. Press the button to select an item on the screen. Stop Press the button to stop the current media activity, Press the button to stop the current media activity, such as playing, rewinding,...
... NOTE: Refer to the label on the bottom of the computer to determine the operating system. Press the button to rewind the selected media. screen. 3 Press the button to the next track or chapter. chapter. Play/pause Fast forward ● When media is not playing, press the...Press to change channels in descending order. ● Press to change channels in descending order. Press the button to select an item on the screen. Stop Press the button to stop the current media activity, Press the button to stop the current media activity, such as playing, rewinding,...
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 humidity extremes. The airport security devices that the battery is sufficiently charged before removing the drive from one location, initiate Sleep, and allow the screen to a drive, or loss of the drive. 1 Handling drives Drives are unsure whether the computer is off, in the Sleep state, or in a bubble-pack...
... or humidity extremes. The airport security devices that the battery is sufficiently charged before removing the drive from one location, initiate Sleep, and allow the screen to a drive, or loss of the drive. 1 Handling drives Drives are unsure whether the computer is off, in the Sleep state, or in a bubble-pack...