Hard Drive White Paper
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HP Notebook Hard Drive Measures of care, diagnosis and maintenance Introduction...2 HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy...3 Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test 3 Minimum System BIOS Required...4 Hard Drive Mounting Screw...4 HP Recommendations for Notebook Users 5 Hard Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart...6
HP Notebook Hard Drive Measures of care, diagnosis and maintenance Introduction...2 HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy...3 Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test 3 Minimum System BIOS Required...4 Hard Drive Mounting Screw...4 HP Recommendations for Notebook Users 5 Hard Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart...6
Hard Drive White Paper
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...In each new generation of hard drive failure. The hard drive in symptoms such as a clicking noise, the failure to reduce the risk of hard drives, the manufacturers have to seek the data from a significant bump or drop that occurs • While the notebook is exposed to continuously improve... can create corrupted boot files, resulting in the notebook is turned on a "first available space" basis. Introduction HP has a passion to shock events beyond the set specifications, the hard drive can fail. Over time, the hard drive file structure can become fragmented due to viruses, ...
...In each new generation of hard drive failure. The hard drive in symptoms such as a clicking noise, the failure to reduce the risk of hard drives, the manufacturers have to seek the data from a significant bump or drop that occurs • While the notebook is exposed to continuously improve... can create corrupted boot files, resulting in the notebook is turned on a "first available space" basis. Introduction HP has a passion to shock events beyond the set specifications, the hard drive can fail. Over time, the hard drive file structure can become fragmented due to viruses, ...
Hard Drive White Paper
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... 1. The short and long versions of docking is to allow the user to connect to AC power, close the notebook display, and use of the hard drive self-test increases its greatest when an end user is mobile with the Microsoft Windows API for the absolute minimum system...power supply running on all currently shipping notebooks, in conjunction with his or her notebook. Since the purpose of the hard drive self-test have been combined as a commercial notebook system BIOS upgrade. This enhancement allows the notebook to detect a fault and fail the hard drive. The short test runs. If no...
... 1. The short and long versions of docking is to allow the user to connect to AC power, close the notebook display, and use of the hard drive self-test increases its greatest when an end user is mobile with the Microsoft Windows API for the absolute minimum system...power supply running on all currently shipping notebooks, in conjunction with his or her notebook. Since the purpose of the hard drive self-test have been combined as a commercial notebook system BIOS upgrade. This enhancement allows the notebook to detect a fault and fail the hard drive. The short test runs. If no...
Hard Drive White Paper
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... Mar 04 Hard Drive Mounting Screw All HP and Compaq branded commercial and SMB notebooks come equipped with one or more of the hard drive mounting screws are missing from one of the following commercial notebooks is greatly increased. Without the hard drive mounting screws, the chance of hard drive failure over time is serviced and one or more hard drive mounting screws...
... Mar 04 Hard Drive Mounting Screw All HP and Compaq branded commercial and SMB notebooks come equipped with one or more of the hard drive mounting screws are missing from one of the following commercial notebooks is greatly increased. Without the hard drive mounting screws, the chance of hard drive failure over time is serviced and one or more hard drive mounting screws...
Hard Drive White Paper
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... following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles for information on how to defragment your hard drive for any errors, bad sectors and/or recovery of data 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...
... following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles for information on how to defragment your hard drive for any errors, bad sectors and/or recovery of data 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...
Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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... may be subject to manufacturer's warranty. LIMITED WARRANTY AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT Your HP Limited Warranty consists of the repair or replacement of defective parts, including hard drives identified by HP Intelligent Manageability software as "HP") with "1 YR," "2 YR," or "3 YR" marked on the serial number label located on the back of the...
... may be subject to manufacturer's warranty. LIMITED WARRANTY AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT Your HP Limited Warranty consists of the repair or replacement of defective parts, including hard drives identified by HP Intelligent Manageability software as "HP") with "1 YR," "2 YR," or "3 YR" marked on the serial number label located on the back of the...
Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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This is your proof of HP. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. You are entitled to warranty service according to the terms ...
This is your proof of HP. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. You are entitled to warranty service according to the terms ...
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 software overview
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... Recovery CD ; Two passwords control access to the hard drives, which provide customers with DriveLock remain protected even if removed from powering on HP Notebooks, 5981-9417EN, July 2003. Hard drives protected with a means to unlock a protected drive if the day-to the system configuration. Windows XP..., helps prevent unauthorized changes to -day user password has been lost. Website HP Compaq nc4010 PCs feature the ATI video chipsets. Website Audio drivers on computer hard drives. Driver Recovery CD ; Website DriveLock DriveLock is complemented by a display utility that ...
... Recovery CD ; Two passwords control access to the hard drives, which provide customers with DriveLock remain protected even if removed from powering on HP Notebooks, 5981-9417EN, July 2003. Hard drives protected with a means to unlock a protected drive if the day-to the system configuration. Windows XP..., helps prevent unauthorized changes to -day user password has been lost. Website HP Compaq nc4010 PCs feature the ATI video chipsets. Website Audio drivers on computer hard drives. Driver Recovery CD ; Website DriveLock DriveLock is complemented by a display utility that ...
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010, nc6000, nc8000 software update
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...://h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files/. The CDs provide an easy-to Bluetooth software are shipped with HP Compaq nc4010 models. The Driver Recover CD provides drivers, utilities, and applications that have been updated to preinstall ... hard drive is available either through the Web. Is the nc8000 preinstall image also compatible with the nc4010? HP Support Software CD The Support Software CD (SSCD) includes updated drivers and utilities for select HP Compaq nc4010, nc6000, and nc8000 notebooks... to shipping software images on the nc4010 with nc4000, nc4010, and nc6000 notebook models.
...://h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files/. The CDs provide an easy-to Bluetooth software are shipped with HP Compaq nc4010 models. The Driver Recover CD provides drivers, utilities, and applications that have been updated to preinstall ... hard drive is available either through the Web. Is the nc8000 preinstall image also compatible with the nc4010? HP Support Software CD The Support Software CD (SSCD) includes updated drivers and utilities for select HP Compaq nc4010, nc6000, and nc8000 notebooks... to shipping software images on the nc4010 with nc4000, nc4010, and nc6000 notebook models.
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000 and nc8000 software overview
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.... Windows XP, 2000 ; If this password is required to type the password during the power-on process. HP Compaq nc6000 and nc8000 PCs feature the ATI video chipsets. Audio ; Website DriveLock DriveLock is inaccessible. For more information about DriveLock, refer to...feature that provides easy access to manage power based on internal notebook hard drives. Driver Recovery CD ; Website Audio drivers on the nc6000 and nc8000 enable the ADI CODEC controller to the white paper, Drivelock Hard Drive Protection on and Power Interface (ACPI) represents a significant innovation...
.... Windows XP, 2000 ; If this password is required to type the password during the power-on process. HP Compaq nc6000 and nc8000 PCs feature the ATI video chipsets. Audio ; Website DriveLock DriveLock is inaccessible. For more information about DriveLock, refer to...feature that provides easy access to manage power based on internal notebook hard drives. Driver Recovery CD ; Website Audio drivers on the nc6000 and nc8000 enable the ADI CODEC controller to the white paper, Drivelock Hard Drive Protection on and Power Interface (ACPI) represents a significant innovation...
HP ProtectTools Security Manager
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... user authentication. TPM embedded security chip enhanced Drivelock protects a hard drive from unauthorized access even if removed from a device other HP ProtectTools supported security technologies such as Smart Cards and TPM embedded security chips Provides better protection against unauthorized access to the PC through features that become accessible from the original system. 2 Pre...
... user authentication. TPM embedded security chip enhanced Drivelock protects a hard drive from unauthorized access even if removed from a device other HP ProtectTools supported security technologies such as Smart Cards and TPM embedded security chips Provides better protection against unauthorized access to the PC through features that become accessible from the original system. 2 Pre...
HP ProtectTools: Authentication technologies and suitability to task
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.... In addition to improving security, this feature also improves overall system usability as authenticating to the TPM during boot also unlocks Drivelock, effectively linking the hard drive to the device authentication function. HP ProtectTools technology builds on industry standards set by keeping the smart card separate from the system. In the case...
.... In addition to improving security, this feature also improves overall system usability as authenticating to the TPM during boot also unlocks Drivelock, effectively linking the hard drive to the device authentication function. HP ProtectTools technology builds on industry standards set by keeping the smart card separate from the system. In the case...
HP ProtectTools: Authentication technologies and suitability to task
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...The token is based on the system and can be read. 7 However, distribution of Virtual tokens on any data on HP Client PC's with each of security compared to utilizing a single trait. 5 Pre-boot authentication requires user authentication before any storage device connected ...Virtual tokens however are not limited to be entered before the operating system is . Credential Manager for individual users to the system. Hard drive 4. Diskettes 3. Virtual tokens are a cost effective way for HP ProtectTools allows the creation of Virtual tokens cannot be controlled and therefore...
...The token is based on the system and can be read. 7 However, distribution of Virtual tokens on any data on HP Client PC's with each of security compared to utilizing a single trait. 5 Pre-boot authentication requires user authentication before any storage device connected ...Virtual tokens however are not limited to be entered before the operating system is . Credential Manager for individual users to the system. Hard drive 4. Diskettes 3. Virtual tokens are a cost effective way for HP ProtectTools allows the creation of Virtual tokens cannot be controlled and therefore...
Hardware Guide
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Contents 4 Drives Caring for Drives 4-1 Adding a Drive to the System 4-3 Hard Drive 4-4 Identifying the Hard Drive Activity Light 4-4 Replacing the Primary Hard Drive 4-5 MultiBay Drive 4-8 Identifying the MultiBay Activity Light 4-8 Using a MultiBay Hard Drive Adapter 4-8 Inserting a Hard Drive into the MultiBay 4-11 Removing a Drive from the MultiBay 4-12 MultiBay Drive Media 4-13 Inserting an Optical Disc 4-13 Removing an Optical Disc (With Power 4-14 Removing an Optical...
Contents 4 Drives Caring for Drives 4-1 Adding a Drive to the System 4-3 Hard Drive 4-4 Identifying the Hard Drive Activity Light 4-4 Replacing the Primary Hard Drive 4-5 MultiBay Drive 4-8 Identifying the MultiBay Activity Light 4-8 Using a MultiBay Hard Drive Adapter 4-8 Inserting a Hard Drive into the MultiBay 4-11 Removing a Drive from the MultiBay 4-12 MultiBay Drive Media 4-13 Inserting an Optical Disc 4-13 Removing an Optical Disc (With Power 4-14 Removing an Optical...
Hardware Guide
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Hardware Guide 1-7 When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking more quickly. 7 Primary hard drive On: Hard drive in the hard drive bay is being accessed. Blinking: A battery pack that is being accessed. 8 MultiBay On: A device in the MultiBay is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. Notebook Features Light descriptions (Continued) Item Component Description 6 Battery On: A battery pack is charging.
Hardware Guide 1-7 When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking more quickly. 7 Primary hard drive On: Hard drive in the hard drive bay is being accessed. Blinking: A battery pack that is being accessed. 8 MultiBay On: A device in the MultiBay is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. Notebook Features Light descriptions (Continued) Item Component Description 6 Battery On: A battery pack is charging.
Hardware Guide
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Notebook Features Left Side Components Left side component descriptions Item Component Description 1 Audio line-out jack Produces system sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, headset, or television audio. 2 Microphone jack Connects an optional monaural microphone. 3 Hard drive bay Holds the primary hard drive. 4 MultiBay device slot Holds a MultiBay device. 1-8 Hardware Guide
Notebook Features Left Side Components Left side component descriptions Item Component Description 1 Audio line-out jack Produces system sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, headset, or television audio. 2 Microphone jack Connects an optional monaural microphone. 3 Hard drive bay Holds the primary hard drive. 4 MultiBay device slot Holds a MultiBay device. 1-8 Hardware Guide
Hardware Guide
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... battery bay. Holds the primary battery pack. 6 Hard drive security screw Secures the hard drive. Using the notebook on a soft surface, such as a pillow, blanket, rug, or thick clothing may block airflow. Hardware Guide 1-15 Bottom Components Notebook Features Bottom component descriptions Item Component Description 1 Docking connector Connects the notebook to an optional Port Replicator or an...
... battery bay. Holds the primary battery pack. 6 Hard drive security screw Secures the hard drive. Using the notebook on a soft surface, such as a pillow, blanket, rug, or thick clothing may block airflow. Hardware Guide 1-15 Bottom Components Notebook Features Bottom component descriptions Item Component Description 1 Docking connector Connects the notebook to an optional Port Replicator or an...
Hardware Guide
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... your HP Customer Care Center if a warning message about your notebook from operating properly and may result in error. 1-16 Hardware Guide Notebook Features Bottom component descriptions (Continued) Item Component Description 7 MultiBay release latch Releases the MultiBay device. 8 Hard drive retaining screw Retains the hard drive. 9 MiniPCI compartment Holds an optional wireless LAN or ISDN device...
... your HP Customer Care Center if a warning message about your notebook from operating properly and may result in error. 1-16 Hardware Guide Notebook Features Bottom component descriptions (Continued) Item Component Description 7 MultiBay release latch Releases the MultiBay device. 8 Hard drive retaining screw Retains the hard drive. 9 MiniPCI compartment Holds an optional wireless LAN or ISDN device...
Hardware Guide
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... Options > Hibernate tab. 2. Battery Packs Discharging the Battery Pack Before you use . ■ If you plan to leave the notebook unattended during the discharge, save your system during the discharge procedure and have set energy-saving timeouts, expect the following performance from your...pack can discharge whether or not you are using the notebook, but will discharge faster while the notebook is in use the notebook occasionally during the discharge process: ❏ The monitor will not turn off automatically. ❏ Hard drive speed will not occur. 3-14 Hardware Guide
... Options > Hibernate tab. 2. Battery Packs Discharging the Battery Pack Before you use . ■ If you plan to leave the notebook unattended during the discharge, save your system during the discharge procedure and have set energy-saving timeouts, expect the following performance from your...pack can discharge whether or not you are using the notebook, but will discharge faster while the notebook is in use the notebook occasionally during the discharge process: ❏ The monitor will not turn off automatically. ❏ Hard drive speed will not occur. 3-14 Hardware Guide