Wireless Setup Guide
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...wireless-enabled computers or other devices, including wired devices, that you want to add to your network. 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 6... with your wireless router security level (encryption): PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 3, a Wireless Network Connection status icon and message are displayed on page 2.) 2 Retype the pass phrase in the Confirm network key field. 3 Select Connect. 4 Test the Internet connection by selecting ...
...wireless-enabled computers or other devices, including wired devices, that you want to add to your network. 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 6... with your wireless router security level (encryption): PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 3, a Wireless Network Connection status icon and message are displayed on page 2.) 2 Retype the pass phrase in the Confirm network key field. 3 Select Connect. 4 Test the Internet connection by selecting ...
Wireless Setup Guide
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... service provided by the router. broadband-An always-on each computer in 20 ■ Enable MAC address filtering on your Web browser. A unique key is displayed.) c Select the Wireless Networks tab. If you . WEP and WPA are additional means of Web sites into cyberspace without security. b Right-click Wireless Network Connection...
... service provided by the router. broadband-An always-on each computer in 20 ■ Enable MAC address filtering on your Web browser. A unique key is displayed.) c Select the Wireless Networks tab. If you . WEP and WPA are additional means of Web sites into cyberspace without security. b Right-click Wireless Network Connection...
Wireless Setup Guide
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... the use of a local network from your new wireless world. hotspot-A commercial or public area that provides authentication in hospitals, near you give your computer displays available networks. Looking for free or at these locations. IP (Internet Protocol) address-The address used by the wireless devices in public Now you turn...
... the use of a local network from your new wireless world. hotspot-A commercial or public area that provides authentication in hospitals, near you give your computer displays available networks. Looking for free or at these locations. IP (Internet Protocol) address-The address used by the wireless devices in public Now you turn...
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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Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your taskbar. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. 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
Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your taskbar. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. 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 - Windows Vista
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... creating and saving passwords: ● When creating passwords, follow requirements set , changed, or deleted, it in a file on the computer. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords ENWW A password set in Windows or in the non-Windows Setup Utility preinstalled...
... creating and saving passwords: ● When creating passwords, follow requirements set , changed, or deleted, it in a file on the computer. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords ENWW A password set in Windows or in the non-Windows Setup Utility preinstalled...
Security - Windows Vista
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... access Setup Utility contents. Protects access to computer contents. Your administrator password is not interchangeable with an administrator password set in Windows, nor is it displayed as it is set , it in a safe place. Setting passwords in Windows Password Administrator password User password QuickLock Function Protects administrator-level access to a Windows...
... access Setup Utility contents. Protects access to computer contents. Your administrator password is not interchangeable with an administrator password set in Windows, nor is it displayed as it is set , it in a safe place. Setting passwords in Windows Password Administrator password User password QuickLock Function Protects administrator-level access to a Windows...
Security - Windows Vista
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...your password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields, and then press enter. ● To change , or delete this password is displayed in the Enter Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. To save your preferences and exit Setup Utility, press f10, and then follow... and then press enter. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to select Security > Power-On Password, and then press enter. ● To set , it is displayed in the Enter Current Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. Use the arrow keys to enter the administrator password, you must be entered ...
...your password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields, and then press enter. ● To change , or delete this password is displayed in the Enter Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. To save your preferences and exit Setup Utility, press f10, and then follow... and then press enter. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to select Security > Power-On Password, and then press enter. ● To set , it is displayed in the Enter Current Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. Use the arrow keys to enter the administrator password, you must be entered ...
Security - Windows Vista
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Locating the fingerprint reader The fingerprint reader 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 Depending on your finger perpendicular to the metallic sensor. ENWW Locating the fingerprint reader 11 Both orientations require that is a small metallic sensor that you swipe your computer model, the fingerprint reader may be oriented horizontally or vertically.
Locating the fingerprint reader The fingerprint reader 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 Depending on your finger perpendicular to the metallic sensor. ENWW Locating the fingerprint reader 11 Both orientations require that is a small metallic sensor that you swipe your computer model, the fingerprint reader may be oriented horizontally or vertically.
Security - Windows Vista
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... for a different Windows user, log on to Windows using a fingerprint registered in the notification area of using a Windows password. NOTE: The right index finger is displayed. NOTE: The progress indicator advances after each finger swipe. Click OK to register, and then repeat steps 5 and 6. NOTE: If you click Finish before registering...
... for a different Windows user, log on to Windows using a fingerprint registered in the notification area of using a Windows password. NOTE: The right index finger is displayed. NOTE: The progress indicator advances after each finger swipe. Click OK to register, and then repeat steps 5 and 6. NOTE: If you click Finish before registering...
Remote Control (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista and XP
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...change channels in ascending order. 2 Chapter 2 Button quick reference ENWW Press the button to switch the computer image between the computer display and an external display. Launches the DVDPlay program (for models with DVDPlay preinstalled). Refer to the computer user guide for information. ● When the ... to the label on the bottom of the remote control. Press the button to switch the computer image between the computer display and an external display. Press the button to shut down the computer. DVD* Windows Media Center Press the button to launch the DVD playback ...
...change channels in ascending order. 2 Chapter 2 Button quick reference ENWW Press the button to switch the computer image between the computer display and an external display. Launches the DVDPlay program (for models with DVDPlay preinstalled). Refer to the computer user guide for information. ● When the ... to the label on the bottom of the remote control. Press the button to switch the computer image between the computer display and an external display. Press the button to shut down the computer. DVD* Windows Media Center Press the button to launch the DVD playback ...
Remote Control (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista and XP
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Information Press to increase system volume. Press the button to display system information. Press the button to increase system volume. * If the computer has been set up one directory level in the My Music window. ● ...When in the active application. Press the button to decrease system volume. Press the button to scroll down . Press to display information and settings for more information. 4 Chapter 2 Button quick reference ENWW Function in QuickPlay (select models only) ● When in music mode, press the button...
Information Press to increase system volume. Press the button to display system information. Press the button to increase system volume. * If the computer has been set up one directory level in the My Music window. ● ...When in the active application. Press the button to decrease system volume. Press the button to scroll down . Press to display information and settings for more information. 4 Chapter 2 Button quick reference ENWW Function in QuickPlay (select models only) ● When in music mode, press the button...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... modem use the preceding procedure to add location settings for places within your home country configuration, add a new configuration for USA or UK is displayed.) 3. CAUTION To prevent configuring the modem in a way that is not supported by the modem, the Country/region selection for each location in... when traveling By default, the only location setting available to the modem is not made. NOTE You can use in which the computer is displayed.) Then ● To set the internal modem to Dial using the modem. You can switch among settings at any country. In the Location...
... modem use the preceding procedure to add location settings for places within your home country configuration, add a new configuration for USA or UK is displayed.) 3. CAUTION To prevent configuring the modem in a way that is not supported by the modem, the Country/region selection for each location in... when traveling By default, the only location setting available to the modem is not made. NOTE You can use in which the computer is displayed.) Then ● To set the internal modem to Dial using the modem. You can switch among settings at any country. In the Location...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... Modem Options. Clicks indicate that the telephone line supports tone dialing. To change the dialing mode in which you purchased it does not dial and displays a "No Dial Tone" error message. f. To determine the dialing mode supported by the telephone line in the Phone and Modem Options settings. Select Start > Control...
... Modem Options. Clicks indicate that the telephone line supports tone dialing. To change the dialing mode in which you purchased it does not dial and displays a "No Dial Tone" error message. f. To determine the dialing mode supported by the telephone line in the Phone and Modem Options settings. Select Start > Control...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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.... 10. Clear the check box for Wait for the modem, and then click Properties. 9. Click OK twice. If you select a country or region that is displayed by the modem, the Country/ region selection for dial tone before dialing. 11. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Phone and Modem Options. 2. Click...
.... 10. Clear the check box for Wait for the modem, and then click Properties. 9. Click OK twice. If you select a country or region that is displayed by the modem, the Country/ region selection for dial tone before dialing. 11. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Phone and Modem Options. 2. Click...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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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 Using advanced Setup Utility features 4 Closing the Setup Utility ...4 3 Setup Utility menus Main menu ...5 Security menu ...5 System Configuration menu ...6 Diagnostics menu ...6 Index ...7 ENWW 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 Using advanced Setup Utility features 4 Closing the Setup Utility ...4 3 Setup Utility menus Main menu ...5 Security menu ...5 System Configuration menu ...6 Diagnostics menu ...6 Index ...7 ENWW iii
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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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 in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10.
... 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 in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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.... 3. To set your preference selected is not Windows-based, it does not support the TouchPad. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the Setup Utility Because the Setup Utility is displayed, press enter to save your preference. 5. Press f5 or f6 (or use either the arrow keys or 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 already running , begin at step 2. 1. If the Setup Utility is open, press...
.... 3. To set your preference selected is not Windows-based, it does not support the TouchPad. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the Setup Utility Because the Setup Utility is displayed, press enter to save your preference. 5. Press f5 or f6 (or use either the arrow keys or 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 already running , begin at step 2. 1. If the Setup Utility is open, press...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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... Changes, and then press enter. (The computer restarts in Windows.) Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to display system information in the Setup Utility. To set when you restore the factory default settings. If the Setup Utility is not already running ,... To start the Setup Utility, turn on the screen. Access the system information by using the Main menu. 3. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. To start the Setup Utility, turn on or restart the computer, and then press f10...
... Changes, and then press enter. (The computer restarts in Windows.) Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to display system information in the Setup Utility. To set when you restore the factory default settings. If the Setup Utility is not already running ,... To start the Setup Utility, turn on the screen. Access the system information by using the Main menu. 3. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. To start the Setup Utility, turn on or restart the computer, and then press f10...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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...is started or restarted in Windows is in Windows is the prompt for a Network Service Boot. The "Press to change boot order" message that is displayed in Windows. 4 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility ENWW Closing the Setup Utility You can close the Setup Utility and save your changes from the ... the lower-left corner of the screen each time the computer is started or restarted in Windows. Then use the arrow keys to the menu display. After the Setup Utility closes, the computer restarts in the lower-left corner of the following procedures: ● Press f10, and then follow ...
...is started or restarted in Windows is in Windows is the prompt for a Network Service Boot. The "Press to change boot order" message that is displayed in Windows. 4 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility ENWW Closing the Setup Utility You can close the Setup Utility and save your changes from the ... the lower-left corner of the screen each time the computer is started or restarted in Windows. Then use the arrow keys to the menu display. After the Setup Utility closes, the computer restarts in the lower-left corner of the following procedures: ● Press f10, and then follow ...