HP USB Digital Drive
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If the status light does not turn on when the connection is successful. The status light on the Digital Drive turns on , remove the Digital Drive from the USB port, then reinsert the USB connector. 4 User Guide To connect the Digital Drive to a USB port directly (with the connector cable in the unextended position): » Insert the USB connector on the Digital Drive into a USB port on your computer.
If the status light does not turn on when the connection is successful. The status light on the Digital Drive turns on , remove the Digital Drive from the USB port, then reinsert the USB connector. 4 User Guide To connect the Digital Drive to a USB port directly (with the connector cable in the unextended position): » Insert the USB connector on the Digital Drive into a USB port on your computer.
HP USB Digital Drive
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If the status light does not turn on your computer. Insert the USB connector on the Digital Drive into a USB port on , remove the Digital Drive from the USB port, then reinsert the USB connector. 6 User Guide 2. The status light on the Digital Drive turns on when the connection is successful.
If the status light does not turn on your computer. Insert the USB connector on the Digital Drive into a USB port on , remove the Digital Drive from the USB port, then reinsert the USB connector. 6 User Guide 2. The status light on the Digital Drive turns on when the connection is successful.
Hard Drive White Paper
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...1782 errors Hard drive performance can occur. Shock events may cause any of hard drive performance issues that occurs • While the notebook is reading or writing data (operational shock). The most difficult to be degraded if file fragmentation is impacted because the hard drive... reading/writing heads have made significant improvements to the drive's susceptibility to the hard drive on and the hard drive is turned off the notebook before the operating system shuts down can fail. Shock events can become fragmented due to viruses, application and/or operating system...
...1782 errors Hard drive performance can occur. Shock events may cause any of hard drive performance issues that occurs • While the notebook is reading or writing data (operational shock). The most difficult to be degraded if file fragmentation is impacted because the hard drive... reading/writing heads have made significant improvements to the drive's susceptibility to the hard drive on and the hard drive is turned off the notebook before the operating system shuts down can fail. Shock events can become fragmented due to viruses, application and/or operating system...
Hard Drive White Paper
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..., at a minimum, the chkdsk /p /r commands to the hard drive. HP Recommendations for Notebook Users • Install HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, or as an alternative, place the notebook into Standby mode before transporting it from one location to another. • Upgrade to the latest... system BIOS, as given in the "F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test" section. • Whenever possible, adjust power management settings (power schemes) in Control Panel to permit the hard drive to be turned...
..., at a minimum, the chkdsk /p /r commands to the hard drive. HP Recommendations for Notebook Users • Install HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, or as an alternative, place the notebook into Standby mode before transporting it from one location to another. • Upgrade to the latest... system BIOS, as given in the "F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test" section. • Whenever possible, adjust power management settings (power schemes) in Control Panel to permit the hard drive to be turned...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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... to select the System ROM. 5. Make note of the ROM version and compare it to listings in the upper right corner of the Diagnostics window. Turn off the computer after the system ROM has been successfully reprogrammed. 6 Determining the ROM version using QuickLaunch Buttons for Windows by clicking on the X in...
... to select the System ROM. 5. Make note of the ROM version and compare it to listings in the upper right corner of the Diagnostics window. Turn off the computer after the system ROM has been successfully reprogrammed. 6 Determining the ROM version using QuickLaunch Buttons for Windows by clicking on the X in...
Lithium-ion battery technology: Getting the most from Smart Batteries
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... periods (for extended periods. For example, playing 3D games will lower FCC faster than 2 weeks. • Remove the battery from the notebook if the notebook will be plugged into AC power continuously (via a wall adapter or docking station) for more than using the battery accelerates the loss of... to heat (for example, inside a hot car) will accelerate the deterioration of Li-Ion cells. • Remove the battery if the notebook will be stored (turned off and not plugged into AC power) for more rapidly as follows: • Store Li-Ion batteries between 20°C and 25°...
... periods (for extended periods. For example, playing 3D games will lower FCC faster than 2 weeks. • Remove the battery from the notebook if the notebook will be plugged into AC power continuously (via a wall adapter or docking station) for more than using the battery accelerates the loss of... to heat (for example, inside a hot car) will accelerate the deterioration of Li-Ion cells. • Remove the battery if the notebook will be stored (turned off and not plugged into AC power) for more rapidly as follows: • Store Li-Ion batteries between 20°C and 25°...
HP ProtectTools Security Manager
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...are easier to use, manage, and provide enhanced value through features that is turned on capability that build on modules. Additional modules are provided with more secure ...highly integrated manner. HP is enabling better protection against unauthorized access to the PC, while making access to authenticate users. this single client console application unifies ... deliver a higher degree of different security technologies, such as stronger protection for business notebooks, desktops and workstations is a security platform that provide better protection against unauthorized access...
...are easier to use, manage, and provide enhanced value through features that is turned on capability that build on modules. Additional modules are provided with more secure ...highly integrated manner. HP is enabling better protection against unauthorized access to the PC, while making access to authenticate users. this single client console application unifies ... deliver a higher degree of different security technologies, such as stronger protection for business notebooks, desktops and workstations is a security platform that provide better protection against unauthorized access...
HP ProtectTools Security Manager
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...that users securely authenticate to the chip prior to allowing the system to boot, which helps protect against attacks that is turned on. however, by the BIOS Configuration Module Feature Description Benefit TPM embedded security chip preboot authentication Utilizes the TPM embedded ...ProtectTools supported security technologies such as Smart Cards and TPM embedded security chips Provides better protection against unauthorized access to the PC by preventing access to the computer by booting from the HP ProtectTools Security Manager using the BIOS Configuration Module. Working ...
...that users securely authenticate to the chip prior to allowing the system to boot, which helps protect against attacks that is turned on. however, by the BIOS Configuration Module Feature Description Benefit TPM embedded security chip preboot authentication Utilizes the TPM embedded ...ProtectTools supported security technologies such as Smart Cards and TPM embedded security chips Provides better protection against unauthorized access to the PC by preventing access to the computer by booting from the HP ProtectTools Security Manager using the BIOS Configuration Module. Working ...
Hardware Guide
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... Guide 1-3 For information about changing the functions of the power button and about using Standby and Hibernation, refer on the notebook. ■ In Standby, press and release to exit Standby. ■ In Hibernation, press and release to exit Hibernation...and hold for 5 seconds to turn on the Documentation Library CD to the Software Guide, "Power" chapter. Top Components Notebook Features Top component descriptions Item Component Description 1 Power button* When the notebook is: ■ Off, press and release to turn off the notebook. *This table describes default settings....
... Guide 1-3 For information about changing the functions of the power button and about using Standby and Hibernation, refer on the notebook. ■ In Standby, press and release to exit Standby. ■ In Hibernation, press and release to exit Hibernation...and hold for 5 seconds to turn on the Documentation Library CD to the Software Guide, "Power" chapter. Top Components Notebook Features Top component descriptions Item Component Description 1 Power button* When the notebook is: ■ Off, press and release to turn off the notebook. *This table describes default settings....
Hardware Guide
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... when the system enters Hibernation or shuts down. On: Scroll lock is turned on. On: An integrated wireless device has been enabled. Hardware Guide On: Caps lock is enabled. Notebook Features Lights Light descriptions Item Component 1 Num lock 2 Caps lock 3 Scroll lock 4 Wireless On/Off ...5 Power/standby 1-6 Description On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is on. Blinking: Notebook is in Standby. ✎ The power/standby light also blinks when a battery pack that is the only available power source reaches a critical low...
... when the system enters Hibernation or shuts down. On: Scroll lock is turned on. On: An integrated wireless device has been enabled. Hardware Guide On: Caps lock is enabled. Notebook Features Lights Light descriptions Item Component 1 Num lock 2 Caps lock 3 Scroll lock 4 Wireless On/Off ...5 Power/standby 1-6 Description On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is on. Blinking: Notebook is in Standby. ✎ The power/standby light also blinks when a battery pack that is the only available power source reaches a critical low...
Hardware Guide
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Gently pull off the notebook. 2. Hardware Guide 2-3 Pointing Devices and Keyboard Using the Pointing Stick To move the pointer. To change the pointing stick cap: 1. Use the left and right TouchPad buttons as you would the left and right buttons on an external mouse. Turn off the used pointing stick cap. 3. Using the... to go. Use the left and right buttons on an external mouse. Push a replacement cap into place. ✎ Replacement caps are not included with the notebook.
Gently pull off the notebook. 2. Hardware Guide 2-3 Pointing Devices and Keyboard Using the Pointing Stick To move the pointer. To change the pointing stick cap: 1. Use the left and right TouchPad buttons as you would the left and right buttons on an external mouse. Turn off the used pointing stick cap. 3. Using the... to go. Use the left and right buttons on an external mouse. Push a replacement cap into place. ✎ Replacement caps are not included with the notebook.
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...opens a user-defined application, folder, file, or Web site. Hardware Guide 2-9 Sets the notebook to the Software Guide, "Security" chapter. The image simultaneously displays on the notebook screen and on and off when these devices are enabled in the software utilities. Pointing Devices ... Launch buttons enable you must set a password and select preferences. Before you can use QuickLock, you to the notebook or an optional port replicator. Turns the wireless LAN and optional Bluetooth device on a external device connected either to perform common functions with a single keystroke...
...opens a user-defined application, folder, file, or Web site. Hardware Guide 2-9 Sets the notebook to the Software Guide, "Security" chapter. The image simultaneously displays on the notebook screen and on and off when these devices are enabled in the software utilities. Pointing Devices ... Launch buttons enable you must set a password and select preferences. Before you can use QuickLock, you to the notebook or an optional port replicator. Turns the wireless LAN and optional Bluetooth device on a external device connected either to perform common functions with a single keystroke...
Hardware Guide
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... keypad components Item Component 1 Num lock light 2 num lk key 3 Embedded numeric keypad 4 fn key 2-10 Hardware Guide Pointing Devices and Keyboard Using Keypads The notebook has an embedded numeric keypad and also supports an optional external keypad or an optional external keyboard that includes a numeric keypad. Using the Embedded Numeric... keys on the keypad performs the functions indicated by the icon in the upper right corner of the key. When the embedded numeric keypad is turned on, each key on an external keypad.
... keypad components Item Component 1 Num lock light 2 num lk key 3 Embedded numeric keypad 4 fn key 2-10 Hardware Guide Pointing Devices and Keyboard Using Keypads The notebook has an embedded numeric keypad and also supports an optional external keypad or an optional external keyboard that includes a numeric keypad. Using the Embedded Numeric... keys on the keypad performs the functions indicated by the icon in the upper right corner of the key. When the embedded numeric keypad is turned on, each key on an external keypad.
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... keyboard functions. ✎ The embedded numeric keypad does not work while an external keyboard or keypad is on . Hardware Guide 2-11 The num lock light turns on : ❏ Press and hold the fn key to type in lowercase. ❏ Press and hold the fn key while pressing the keypad key. ...9632; To use the keypad keys temporarily as standard keys while the keypad is connected to the notebook or to enable the embedded numeric keypad. Pointing Devices and Keyboard Enabling and Disabling the Embedded Numeric Keypad Press fn+num lk to an optional...
... keyboard functions. ✎ The embedded numeric keypad does not work while an external keyboard or keypad is on . Hardware Guide 2-11 The num lock light turns on : ❏ Press and hold the fn key to type in lowercase. ❏ Press and hold the fn key while pressing the keypad key. ...9632; To use the keypad keys temporarily as standard keys while the keypad is connected to the notebook or to enable the embedded numeric keypad. Pointing Devices and Keyboard Enabling and Disabling the Embedded Numeric Keypad Press fn+num lk to an optional...
Hardware Guide
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... in num lock mode, you work, press the num lk key on the external keypad, not on the notebook. If the external keypad is connected, the embedded numeric keypad cannot be turned on . To set this preference in the lower left corner of the screen. ❏ To change the language...lock is off, most external keypads function differently, according to whether num lock mode is turned off on an external keypad as you must set the notebook to the Software Guide, "Computer Setup" chapter. Turn on the notebook turns off . When num lock on an external keypad is on the Documentation Library CD ...
... in num lock mode, you work, press the num lk key on the external keypad, not on the notebook. If the external keypad is connected, the embedded numeric keypad cannot be turned on . To set this preference in the lower left corner of the screen. ❏ To change the language...lock is off, most external keypads function differently, according to whether num lock mode is turned off on an external keypad as you must set the notebook to the Software Guide, "Computer Setup" chapter. Turn on the notebook turns off . When num lock on an external keypad is on the Documentation Library CD ...
Hardware Guide
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... AC power supplied through the AC adapter, the notebook will switch to external AC power, the notebook runs on AC power. When a charged battery pack is in the notebook slowly discharge when the notebook is turned off. The notebook switches between AC power and battery power according to... external AC power and also protects your work . 3 Battery Packs Running the Notebook on Battery Power When the notebook is connected to battery power ...
... AC power supplied through the AC adapter, the notebook will switch to external AC power, the notebook runs on AC power. When a charged battery pack is in the notebook slowly discharge when the notebook is turned off. The notebook switches between AC power and battery power according to... external AC power and also protects your work . 3 Battery Packs Running the Notebook on Battery Power When the notebook is connected to battery power ...
Hardware Guide
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Then slide and hold the battery release latch 1 as you pull the battery pack 2 from the battery bay. To remove a battery pack, turn the notebook upside down , then slide the battery pack into the battery bay until it is the sole power source, initiate Hibernation or turn the notebook upside down . Hardware Guide 3-3 To insert a battery pack, turn off the notebook before removing the battery pack. Battery Packs Inserting or Removing a Primary Battery Pack Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of work when removing a battery pack that is seated.
Then slide and hold the battery release latch 1 as you pull the battery pack 2 from the battery bay. To remove a battery pack, turn the notebook upside down , then slide the battery pack into the battery bay until it is the sole power source, initiate Hibernation or turn the notebook upside down . Hardware Guide 3-3 To insert a battery pack, turn off the notebook before removing the battery pack. Battery Packs Inserting or Removing a Primary Battery Pack Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of work when removing a battery pack that is seated.
Hardware Guide
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To insert a MultiBay battery pack, turn the notebook upside down, then slide the battery pack into the MultiBay until it is the sole power source, initiate Hibernation or turn off the notebook before removing the battery pack. Battery Packs Inserting or Removing a MultiBay Battery Pack Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of work when removing a battery pack that is seated. 3-4 Hardware Guide
To insert a MultiBay battery pack, turn the notebook upside down, then slide the battery pack into the MultiBay until it is the sole power source, initiate Hibernation or turn off the notebook before removing the battery pack. Battery Packs Inserting or Removing a MultiBay Battery Pack Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of work when removing a battery pack that is seated. 3-4 Hardware Guide
Hardware Guide
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Battery Packs To remove a MultiBay battery pack, turn the notebook upside down. Hardware Guide 3-5 The weight saver can be inserted or removed while the notebook is in Hibernation. Then slide and hold the MultiBay release latch 1 as you pull the battery pack 2 from the MultiBay. Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the MultiBay when no device is on, off, in Standby, or in the MultiBay, insert the weight saver to protect the bay opening.
Battery Packs To remove a MultiBay battery pack, turn the notebook upside down. Hardware Guide 3-5 The weight saver can be inserted or removed while the notebook is in Hibernation. Then slide and hold the MultiBay release latch 1 as you pull the battery pack 2 from the MultiBay. Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the MultiBay when no device is on, off, in Standby, or in the MultiBay, insert the weight saver to protect the bay opening.
Hardware Guide
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The light turns off when all battery packs in use, but it will charge faster when the notebook is off. A battery pack can be delayed if a battery pack is new, has not been used for 2 weeks or more, or is on the notebook is much warmer or cooler than room temperature. When ..., the battery light on . Charging may be used to run the notebook, but it cannot be used to charge a battery pack. Battery Packs Charging a Battery Pack All battery packs inserted into the notebook charge whenever the notebook is connected to external power through an AC adapter or an optional Automobile...
The light turns off when all battery packs in use, but it will charge faster when the notebook is off. A battery pack can be delayed if a battery pack is new, has not been used for 2 weeks or more, or is on the notebook is much warmer or cooler than room temperature. When ..., the battery light on . Charging may be used to run the notebook, but it cannot be used to charge a battery pack. Battery Packs Charging a Battery Pack All battery packs inserted into the notebook charge whenever the notebook is connected to external power through an AC adapter or an optional Automobile...