Wireless Setup Guide
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... that you want to add to your network. 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 the selected wireless network, even though it is not secure. 2 Select Connect...working, select Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. (The Wireless Network Connection status icon and message are displayed on the screen. Example of network 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 ...
... that you want to add to your network. 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 the selected wireless network, even though it is not secure. 2 Select Connect...working, select Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. (The Wireless Network Connection status icon and message are displayed on the screen. Example of network 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 ...
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. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on your screen. 3. 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 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. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on your screen. 3. 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 Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your taskbar.
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... to 20 discs may be prompted to continue the disc creation process. All these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs DVDs and BDs have finished creating the recovery discs. NOTE: Read-write discs, such as CD-RW, DVD±RW...
... to 20 discs may be prompted to continue the disc creation process. All these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs DVDs and BDs have finished creating the recovery discs. NOTE: Read-write discs, such as CD-RW, DVD±RW...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... if you add or modify hardware or software Note the following types of optical drive installed in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of the computer. 3 NOTE: DVDs store more information than CDs, so using the Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them for... or restored ● Before you have to discs, number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive of your preferences. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. 3. Back up your system at the following times: ● At regularly scheduled times NOTE: Set reminders to back up...
... if you add or modify hardware or software Note the following types of optical drive installed in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of the computer. 3 NOTE: DVDs store more information than CDs, so using the Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them for... or restored ● Before you have to discs, number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive of your preferences. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. 3. Back up your system at the following times: ● At regularly scheduled times NOTE: Set reminders to back up...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... information Follow the on file size and the speed of your permission or password for your computer. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to AC power before you start the backup process. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. NOTE: The backup process may be prompted...
... information Follow the on file size and the speed of your permission or password for your computer. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to AC power before you start the backup process. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. NOTE: The backup process may be prompted...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... restore points When you back up your system. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Create a system restore point 1. Follow the on -screen instructions. You can then recover back to that point if you can create additional restore points to provide increased protection for which you want ... mind, you want to an earlier restore point does not affect data files saved or e-mails created since the last restore point. Follow the on -screen instructions. NOTE: Recovering to create a restore point. 5. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. 2. In the left pane, ...
... restore points When you back up your system. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Create a system restore point 1. Follow the on -screen instructions. You can then recover back to that point if you can create additional restore points to provide increased protection for which you want ... mind, you want to an earlier restore point does not affect data files saved or e-mails created since the last restore point. Follow the on -screen instructions. NOTE: Recovering to create a restore point. 5. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. 2. In the left pane, ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... as you may not have previously backed up. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Software not provided with your operating system and software. If that you use HP Recovery Manager to create a set up all...
... as you may not have previously backed up. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Software not provided with your operating system and software. If that you use HP Recovery Manager to create a set up all...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... procedure. Then, press f11 while the "Press for Startup Menu" message is displayed on the hard drive, accessed by pressing either of the screen. or - ● Turn on -screen instructions. To restore the system from the partition, follow these discs to recover your operating system and software. Recovering from the dedicated recovery...
... procedure. Then, press f11 while the "Press for Startup Menu" message is displayed on the hard drive, accessed by pressing either of the screen. or - ● Turn on -screen instructions. To restore the system from the partition, follow these discs to recover your operating system and software. Recovering from the dedicated recovery...
Drives - Windows 7
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... a reliable external power source. The write process is copied, it cannot be changed . Copying a CD or DVD 1. Click Copy at the bottom right of the screen. 4. After the information is generally best for burning data files or for testing audio or video recordings before you burn them to a disc, close all...
... a reliable external power source. The write process is copied, it cannot be changed . Copying a CD or DVD 1. Click Copy at the bottom right of the screen. 4. After the information is generally best for burning data files or for testing audio or video recordings before you burn them to a disc, close all...
Drives - Windows 7
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... Cleanup: 1. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 2. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to use the computer, files on -screen instructions. Using Disk Defragmenter 9 You may take more efficiently. Click Defragment disk. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. Disk Defragmenter is easy to improve the security of...
... Cleanup: 1. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 2. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to use the computer, files on -screen instructions. Using Disk Defragmenter 9 You may take more efficiently. Click Defragment disk. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. Disk Defragmenter is easy to improve the security of...
Drives - Windows 7
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Right-click anywhere on the desktop except an icon, and then select Screen resolution. 2. A disc does not play ● Save your multimedia program to restart the disc. Wipe from the center of color while watching a movie if you ...
Right-click anywhere on the desktop except an icon, and then select Screen resolution. 2. A disc does not play ● Save your multimedia program to restart the disc. Wipe from the center of color while watching a movie if you ...
Drives - Windows 7
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... drivers when new devices are connected to your hardware drivers, as well as for updates. 2. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This feature can be prompted to enter settings before you will be set up Windows Update, you can obtain the latest...
... drivers when new devices are connected to your hardware drivers, as well as for updates. 2. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This feature can be prompted to enter settings before you will be set up Windows Update, you can obtain the latest...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● White: TouchPad is enabled. ● Amber: TouchPad is disabled. (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. (5) TouchPad...
... Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● White: TouchPad is enabled. ● Amber: TouchPad is disabled. (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. (5) TouchPad...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... same information. CAUTION: To prevent permanent damage to the computer, never spray water, cleaning fluids, or chemicals on the display. 12 Chapter 2 Components If the screen requires additional cleaning, use premoistened antistatic wipes or an antistatic...
... same information. CAUTION: To prevent permanent damage to the computer, never spray water, cleaning fluids, or chemicals on the display. 12 Chapter 2 Components If the screen requires additional cleaning, use premoistened antistatic wipes or an antistatic...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... Support (fn+f1 4 Opening the Print Options window (fn+f2 4 Opening a Web browser (fn+f3 5 Switching the screen image (fn+f4 5 Initiating Sleep (fn+f5) ...6 Initiating QuickLock (fn+f6 6 Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f7 6 Increasing screen brightness (fn+f8 6 Playing, pausing or resuming an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f9 6 Stopping an audio...
... Support (fn+f1 4 Opening the Print Options window (fn+f2 4 Opening a Web browser (fn+f3 5 Switching the screen image (fn+f4 5 Initiating Sleep (fn+f5) ...6 Initiating QuickLock (fn+f6 6 Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f7 6 Increasing screen brightness (fn+f8 6 Playing, pausing or resuming an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f9 6 Stopping an audio...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● White: TouchPad is enabled. ● Amber: TouchPad is disabled. (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. (5) TouchPad...
... Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● White: TouchPad is enabled. ● Amber: TouchPad is disabled. (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. (5) TouchPad...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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The icons on the f1 through f12 keys represent the hotkey functions. Switch the screen image. Hotkey functions and procedures are combinations of the fn key (1) and the esc key (2), one of the function keys (3), or one of the volume ... Support. Initiate Sleep. Hotkey fn+esc fn+f1 fn+f2 fn+f3 fn+f4 fn+f5 fn+f6 fn+f7 fn+f8 Using hotkeys 3 Increase screen brightness. 2 Using the keyboard Using hotkeys Hotkeys are discussed in the "Using the keyboard" sections. Open the Print Options window. Initiate QuickLock. Decrease...
The icons on the f1 through f12 keys represent the hotkey functions. Switch the screen image. Hotkey functions and procedures are combinations of the fn key (1) and the esc key (2), one of the function keys (3), or one of the volume ... Support. Initiate Sleep. Hotkey fn+esc fn+f1 fn+f2 fn+f3 fn+f4 fn+f5 fn+f6 fn+f7 fn+f8 Using hotkeys 3 Increase screen brightness. 2 Using the keyboard Using hotkeys Hotkeys are discussed in the "Using the keyboard" sections. Open the Print Options window. Initiate QuickLock. Decrease...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... (fn+f4) Press fn+f4 to switch the screen image among other devices receiving video information from the computer. Opening a Web browser (fn+f3) Press fn+f3 to simultaneous display on both the computer .... The fn+f4 hotkey can press fn+f3 to the system. For example, if a monitor is connected to the computer, pressing fn+f4 alternates the screen image from the computer using the external VGA video standard. The following video transmission types, with examples of devices that use them, are supported by...
... (fn+f4) Press fn+f4 to switch the screen image among other devices receiving video information from the computer. Opening a Web browser (fn+f3) Press fn+f3 to simultaneous display on both the computer .... The fn+f4 hotkey can press fn+f3 to the system. For example, if a monitor is connected to the computer, pressing fn+f4 alternates the screen image from the computer using the external VGA video standard. The following video transmission types, with examples of devices that use them, are supported by...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... protects your information is Hibernate, but this setting can use QuickLock, press fn+f6 to decrease the brightness level incrementally. Increasing screen brightness (fn+f8) Press fn+f8 to increase the brightness level incrementally. Press fn+f5 to initiate the QuickLock security feature...., save your Windows administrator password and access the computer. For example, you must be changed . Hold down the hotkey to increase screen brightness. The function of the fn+f5 hotkey can set a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password. To use QuickLock, ...
... protects your information is Hibernate, but this setting can use QuickLock, press fn+f6 to decrease the brightness level incrementally. Increasing screen brightness (fn+f8) Press fn+f8 to increase the brightness level incrementally. Press fn+f5 to initiate the QuickLock security feature...., save your Windows administrator password and access the computer. For example, you must be changed . Hold down the hotkey to increase screen brightness. The function of the fn+f5 hotkey can set a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password. To use QuickLock, ...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... your hands frequently when using the computer. To avoid this, clean the TouchPad with a straw extension can be used to blow air around on the screen. Clean the keyboard regularly to prevent keys from sticking and to clean the keyboard. A can of electric shock or damage to internal components, do not...
... your hands frequently when using the computer. To avoid this, clean the TouchPad with a straw extension can be used to blow air around on the screen. Clean the keyboard regularly to prevent keys from sticking and to clean the keyboard. A can of electric shock or damage to internal components, do not...