Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... ● Making a set of system failure or instability. ● Creating system restore points (operating system feature). System restore points allow you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). With Recovery Manager, you can recover your full factory image if... you experience system failure or instability. Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature).
... ● Making a set of system failure or instability. ● Creating system restore points (operating system feature). System restore points allow you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). With Recovery Manager, you can recover your full factory image if... you experience system failure or instability. Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature).
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... that you use Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Click Advanced Options. 3. Recovery Manager software allows you experience...
... that you use Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Click Advanced Options. 3. Recovery Manager software allows you experience...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 2 Updating programs and drivers ...4 Index ...5 v
Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 2 Updating programs and drivers ...4 Index ...5 v
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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... down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. You may need to your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Make a note of the system BIOS currently installed. Access the page on your computer and access the BIOS update you need this information to...
... down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. You may need to your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Make a note of the system BIOS currently installed. Access the page on your computer and access the BIOS update you need this information to...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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....exe). Double-click the file that has an .exe extension (for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to download and follow these steps: 1. You will be downloaded. At the download area, select the software...Using the hard drive path you want to the location on your hard drive designation. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on the screen.
....exe). Double-click the file that has an .exe extension (for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to download and follow these steps: 1. You will be downloaded. At the download area, select the software...Using the hard drive path you want to the location on your hard drive designation. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on the screen.
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Updating software programs and drivers 4 2 Recovering system information Backing up your information ...6 When to back up ...6 Back up suggestions ...6 Using system restore points ...7 ...points 7 Create a system restore point 7 Restore to a previous date and time 7 Creating recovery discs ...8 Reinstalling software programs and drivers 9 Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 9 Reinstalling programs from discs 9 Performing a recovery ...10 Recovering from the recovery discs 10 Recovering from the partition on the hard ...
Table of contents 1 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Updating software programs and drivers 4 2 Recovering system information Backing up your information ...6 When to back up ...6 Back up suggestions ...6 Using system restore points ...7 ...points 7 Create a system restore point 7 Restore to a previous date and time 7 Creating recovery discs ...8 Reinstalling software programs and drivers 9 Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 9 Reinstalling programs from discs 9 Performing a recovery ...10 Recovering from the recovery discs 10 Recovering from the partition on the hard ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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To use the Setup Utility for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Do not insert, remove, ...
To use the Setup Utility for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Do not insert, remove, ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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.... The hard drive designation is complete, open the folder on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. When the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 6. NOTE After a message on the...delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. 4 Chapter 1 Updating software ENWW Access the page on the screen. Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. The installation begins. 8. At the download area, select the software you ...
.... The hard drive designation is complete, open the folder on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. When the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 6. NOTE After a message on the...delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. 4 Chapter 1 Updating software ENWW Access the page on the screen. Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. The installation begins. 8. At the download area, select the software you ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... feature). 2 Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recover a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs you reinstall a ...program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Perform a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). ENWW 5 Recovery discs ...
... feature). 2 Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recover a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs you reinstall a ...program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Perform a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). ENWW 5 Recovery discs ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... personal settings. a. Restart the computer if prompted. c. Reinstalling programs from the manufacturer's Web site. ENWW Reinstalling software programs and drivers 9 Recovery Manager replaces corrupted system files and reinstalls deleted system files within the program. ● In most cases, if the ...or is damaged, Recovery Manager allows you to reinstall it is fully uninstalled. NOTE Before reinstalling the program, be sure it . If the driver is not listed, it does not need to remove, and then click Uninstall. 2. Select Start > Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a...
... personal settings. a. Restart the computer if prompted. c. Reinstalling programs from the manufacturer's Web site. ENWW Reinstalling software programs and drivers 9 Recovery Manager replaces corrupted system files and reinstalls deleted system files within the program. ● In most cases, if the ...or is damaged, Recovery Manager allows you to reinstall it is fully uninstalled. NOTE Before reinstalling the program, be sure it . If the driver is not listed, it does not need to remove, and then click Uninstall. 2. Select Start > Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... for recovery" message is displayed on -screen instructions. 10 Chapter 2 Recovering system information ENWW Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver rollback capabilities. If you experience system failure or instability. Back up all personal files. 2. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart...
... for recovery" message is displayed on -screen instructions. 10 Chapter 2 Recovering system information ENWW Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver rollback capabilities. If you experience system failure or instability. Back up all personal files. 2. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Index B backup 6 BIOS, updating 2 D drivers, reinstalling 9 R recovery discs 8 recovery partition, deleting 11 recovery, system 5, 10 restore points 7 S software reinstalling 9 safeguarding information 5 updating 1, 4, 12 system recovery 5, 10 system restore points 7 U updates, software 1 ENWW Index 13
Index B backup 6 BIOS, updating 2 D drivers, reinstalling 9 R recovery discs 8 recovery partition, deleting 11 recovery, system 5, 10 restore points 7 S software reinstalling 9 safeguarding information 5 updating 1, 4, 12 system recovery 5, 10 system restore points 7 U updates, software 1 ENWW Index 13
External Devices - Windows Vista
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NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. ...
NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. ...
External Media Cards - Windows Vista
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If you are designed to conform to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for your device. Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer. 4 Chapter 2 Using ExpressCards Configuring an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your operating system. ● Do... supplied by the ExpressCard manufacturer to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). 2 Using ExpressCards An ExpressCard is a high-performance PC Card that is inserted into the ExpressCard slot.
If you are designed to conform to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for your device. Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer. 4 Chapter 2 Using ExpressCards Configuring an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your operating system. ● Do... supplied by the ExpressCard manufacturer to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). 2 Using ExpressCards An ExpressCard is a high-performance PC Card that is inserted into the ExpressCard slot.
External Media Cards - Windows Vista
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... slot may be displayed. Inserting an ExpressCard 5 Pull the insert out of the taskbar. NOTE: The first time you insert an ExpressCard, the "Installing device driver software" message is in use . To remove the insert: 1. Inserting an ExpressCard CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and external media cards, do not...
... slot may be displayed. Inserting an ExpressCard 5 Pull the insert out of the taskbar. NOTE: The first time you insert an ExpressCard, the "Installing device driver software" message is in use . To remove the insert: 1. Inserting an ExpressCard CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and external media cards, do not...
Touchpad and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... a DVD. The BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. fn+f12 To use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ● Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second...
... a DVD. The BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. fn+f12 To use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ● Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Identifying a WLAN device If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not properly installed. Refer to Windows online Help for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account...
... password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Identifying a WLAN device If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not properly installed. Refer to Windows online Help for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account...
Compaq Presario V3500 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... points 132 Create a system restore point 132 Restore to a previous date and time 133 Creating recovery discs 133 Reinstalling software programs and drivers 134 Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 134 Reinstalling programs from discs 134 Performing a recovery 135 Recovering from the recovery discs 135 Recovering from the partition on the hard drive...
... points 132 Create a system restore point 132 Restore to a previous date and time 133 Creating recovery discs 133 Reinstalling software programs and drivers 134 Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 134 Reinstalling programs from discs 134 Performing a recovery 135 Recovering from the recovery discs 135 Recovering from the partition on the hard drive...
Compaq Presario V3500 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... or software. Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Perform a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). With Recovery Manager, you can... up (boot) your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to an earlier state. ● Recover a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Backing up your information When to back up ● On a regularly scheduled basis. Recovering system information...
... or software. Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Perform a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). With Recovery Manager, you can... up (boot) your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to an earlier state. ● Recover a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Backing up your information When to back up ● On a regularly scheduled basis. Recovering system information...
Compaq Presario V3500 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... and Features list. a. Click either Software program re-installation or Hardware driver re-installation, and then click Next. Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 1. Right-click the program or driver you to reinstall it. Recovery Manager opens. Restart the computer if prompted... process does not affect your personal settings. c. Follow the on the screen. 3. Remove the program or driver: NOTE: In some cases, drivers are reinstalling is fully uninstalled. Reinstalling programs from your computer, the reinstallation process reinstalls the program or utility ...
... and Features list. a. Click either Software program re-installation or Hardware driver re-installation, and then click Next. Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 1. Right-click the program or driver you to reinstall it. Recovery Manager opens. Restart the computer if prompted... process does not affect your personal settings. c. Follow the on the screen. 3. Remove the program or driver: NOTE: In some cases, drivers are reinstalling is fully uninstalled. Reinstalling programs from your computer, the reinstallation process reinstalls the program or utility ...