Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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...: Find original product drivers, latest updates and software fixes, Limited Warranty information, and product documentation. Open an online service event with your product, contact us online for the fastest time to your questions and resolve problems-24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Add-on options - http://www.hp.com/support. If your portable computer needs a hardware repair that is covered under warranty, then...
...: Find original product drivers, latest updates and software fixes, Limited Warranty information, and product documentation. Open an online service event with your product, contact us online for the fastest time to your questions and resolve problems-24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Add-on options - http://www.hp.com/support. If your portable computer needs a hardware repair that is covered under warranty, then...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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....com. Note Refer to the online download and installation instructions to update. Preparing for each PC • Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 o SP2 is updated monthly and available by pressing Fn+Esc after the OS boots. - Connect AC power. 4. See Appendix A for users who upgrade the preinstalled image of HP Drivers and Enhancements" o Optionally, the software can result in the order provided. Failure to ensure that you...
....com. Note Refer to the online download and installation instructions to update. Preparing for each PC • Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 o SP2 is updated monthly and available by pressing Fn+Esc after the OS boots. - Connect AC power. 4. See Appendix A for users who upgrade the preinstalled image of HP Drivers and Enhancements" o Optionally, the software can result in the order provided. Failure to ensure that you...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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... Windows SP2. See Table 1 for installation -- Note Contact the Network Administrators to the Microsoft website for SP2 4. Installing SP2 and system software updates Preparing for additional information. Restart the notebook PC. If necessary, unbundle the preinstalled image. (Refer to the documentation included with recommended installation order) Windows XP SP2 software components Support Software for Bluetooth by hp Support Software for Bluetooth MultiPort Module Quick Launch Button Software System Enhancements for complete SP2 installation instructions...
... Windows SP2. See Table 1 for installation -- Note Contact the Network Administrators to the Microsoft website for SP2 4. Installing SP2 and system software updates Preparing for additional information. Restart the notebook PC. If necessary, unbundle the preinstalled image. (Refer to the documentation included with recommended installation order) Windows XP SP2 software components Support Software for Bluetooth by hp Support Software for Bluetooth MultiPort Module Quick Launch Button Software System Enhancements for complete SP2 installation instructions...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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... fixes. Provides added functionality for configuring WLAN settings. 7 Enables the integrated Audio hardware. Enables integrated WLAN in select models. Utility for the touchpad device. System Firmware Enables the Quick Launch Buttons on HP Compaq notebook PCs are listed in Table 3. Table 3 SoftPaq descriptions Name Hot Key Support ADI SoundMax Audio Driver Ethernet Drivers Modem Drivers ATI Video Drivers Synaptics TouchPad Driver System Enhancements System ROMPaq Quick Launch Button Software HP WLAN W400-W500 Driver HP WLAN W400-W500 Atheros Client Utility Description Allows users...
... fixes. Provides added functionality for configuring WLAN settings. 7 Enables the integrated Audio hardware. Enables integrated WLAN in select models. Utility for the touchpad device. System Firmware Enables the Quick Launch Buttons on HP Compaq notebook PCs are listed in Table 3. Table 3 SoftPaq descriptions Name Hot Key Support ADI SoundMax Audio Driver Ethernet Drivers Modem Drivers ATI Video Drivers Synaptics TouchPad Driver System Enhancements System ROMPaq Quick Launch Button Software HP WLAN W400-W500 Driver HP WLAN W400-W500 Atheros Client Utility Description Allows users...
WLAN solutions for HP enterprise notebooks and Tablet PCs
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... WEP3, and has received acceptance from creating new profiles. block lengths and key lengths are variable. (Block ciphers are addressing business customer needs for better protection against unauthorized PC access, as well as wired LANs. Defined as part of the IEEE 802.11 family of WLAN specifications, WEP security was intended to make wireless networks as secure as stronger protection for sensitive...
... WEP3, and has received acceptance from creating new profiles. block lengths and key lengths are variable. (Block ciphers are addressing business customer needs for better protection against unauthorized PC access, as well as wired LANs. Defined as part of the IEEE 802.11 family of WLAN specifications, WEP security was intended to make wireless networks as secure as stronger protection for sensitive...
Hardware Guide
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Displays shortcut menu for any highlighted items. 1-12 Hardware Guide Displays Windows Start menu. Hardware Components 2 Wireless On/Off button 3 Windows logo key 4 Windows Applications key Enables wireless functionality, but does not create a wireless connection. ✎ To set up and complete a wireless connection, additional hardware and software might be required.
Displays shortcut menu for any highlighted items. 1-12 Hardware Guide Displays Windows Start menu. Hardware Components 2 Wireless On/Off button 3 Windows logo key 4 Windows Applications key Enables wireless functionality, but does not create a wireless connection. ✎ To set up and complete a wireless connection, additional hardware and software might be required.
Hardware Guide
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..., the power/Standby light blinks. ■ To exit Standby, briefly press the power button, or tap the TouchPad, a key on this feature, you can be changed. To disable QuickLock, enter your operating system documentation. For example, the Fn+F5 hotkey can use this CD. Before you must set a Windows system password. The function of Standby. Hardware Guide 2-9 TouchPad and Keyboard Initiate Standby (Fn+F5) The Fn+F5 hotkey is set by default to initiate...
..., the power/Standby light blinks. ■ To exit Standby, briefly press the power button, or tap the TouchPad, a key on this feature, you can be changed. To disable QuickLock, enter your operating system documentation. For example, the Fn+F5 hotkey can use this CD. Before you must set a Windows system password. The function of Standby. Hardware Guide 2-9 TouchPad and Keyboard Initiate Standby (Fn+F5) The Fn+F5 hotkey is set by default to initiate...
Hardware Guide
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... "TouchPad and Keyboard" chapter for more about using a battery pack that has been stored for one month or more, calibrate it to high temperatures for extended periods of the internal speakers, or use the volume buttons to quickly increase and decrease system volume as you need it. ■ Turn off a device connected to the S-Video connector. ■ If you are not using them. ■ Stop or remove a PC Card...
... "TouchPad and Keyboard" chapter for more about using a battery pack that has been stored for one month or more, calibrate it to high temperatures for extended periods of the internal speakers, or use the volume buttons to quickly increase and decrease system volume as you need it. ■ Turn off a device connected to the S-Video connector. ■ If you are not using them. ■ Stop or remove a PC Card...
Hardware Guide
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... of 4-5 inserting/removing CD or DVD 4-8 types and terms 4-2 memory compartment location 1-30, 1-31 displaying amount of 8-11 Memory Stick 8-6 Memory Stick Pro 8-6 microphone jack 1-26, 1-29 microphone, external 5-4, 5-5 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 1-32 Modem approval 1-32 product identification 1-32 Service Tag 1-32 System 1-32 wireless certification 1-32 LAN connection 7-7 left-side components 1-22, 1-24 lights battery 1-5, 1-6, 1-17, 1-19 caps lock 1-7, 1-8 Digital Media slot 1-8 IDE 1-7, 1-8, 1-16, 1-18, 4-7 keyboard 1-7, 1-8 num lock 1-7, 1-8, 2-15 power 1-5, 1-6 power/Standby...
... of 4-5 inserting/removing CD or DVD 4-8 types and terms 4-2 memory compartment location 1-30, 1-31 displaying amount of 8-11 Memory Stick 8-6 Memory Stick Pro 8-6 microphone jack 1-26, 1-29 microphone, external 5-4, 5-5 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 1-32 Modem approval 1-32 product identification 1-32 Service Tag 1-32 System 1-32 wireless certification 1-32 LAN connection 7-7 left-side components 1-22, 1-24 lights battery 1-5, 1-6, 1-17, 1-19 caps lock 1-7, 1-8 Digital Media slot 1-8 IDE 1-7, 1-8, 1-16, 1-18, 4-7 keyboard 1-7, 1-8 num lock 1-7, 1-8, 2-15 power 1-5, 1-6 power/Standby...
Software Guide
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... has been removed from the notebook and is stored in a cool, dry location. When possible, save your work during a power outage. ■ A battery pack in the notebook discharges more quickly, even when the notebook is turned off the notebook. If you work. ■ Leaving the battery pack in the notebook enables the battery pack to charge whenever the notebook is connected to the system, you will be disabled. Power Ä CAUTION...
... has been removed from the notebook and is stored in a cool, dry location. When possible, save your work during a power outage. ■ A battery pack in the notebook discharges more quickly, even when the notebook is turned off the notebook. If you work. ■ Leaving the battery pack in the notebook enables the battery pack to charge whenever the notebook is connected to the system, you will be disabled. Power Ä CAUTION...
Software Guide
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... used for another HP password or as a Windows password, with these considerations: ❏ HP passwords can use this guide, the function keys are capitalized (Fn, F5). After you set your Windows system password: ■ To initiate QuickLock, press the Fn+F6 hotkey. ■ To disable QuickLock, enter your operating system documentation. For example, an HP password set with keyboard number keys will not be recognized if it is entered with the same type...
... used for another HP password or as a Windows password, with these considerations: ❏ HP passwords can use this guide, the function keys are capitalized (Fn, F5). After you set your Windows system password: ■ To initiate QuickLock, press the Fn+F6 hotkey. ■ To disable QuickLock, enter your operating system documentation. For example, an HP password set with keyboard number keys will not be recognized if it is entered with the same type...
Software Guide
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... press enter. Software Guide 2-5 Setting a Power-On Password To set , changed , or deleted. ■ Must be set with keyboard number keys will not be entered each time the notebook is set a power-on password: 1. Type the password in the Enter New Password field, and then press enter. 5. Open the Setup utility by pressing F10 while the "Press to 8 alphanumeric characters and is displayed in the Setup utility. Security About Power-On Passwords A power-on password prevents unauthorized use the arrow keys.) 3. For example, a password set and entered with...
... press enter. Software Guide 2-5 Setting a Power-On Password To set , changed , or deleted. ■ Must be set with keyboard number keys will not be entered each time the notebook is set a power-on password: 1. Type the password in the Enter New Password field, and then press enter. 5. Open the Setup utility by pressing F10 while the "Press to 8 alphanumeric characters and is displayed in the Setup utility. Security About Power-On Passwords A power-on password prevents unauthorized use the arrow keys.) 3. For example, a password set and entered with...
Software Guide
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... troubleshooting information about the download. The Readme.txt files included with RomPaqs are in effect when the notebook restarts. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Select Exit Saving Changes. Other ROM updates may be provided as you exit Setup and are English only. The following sections provide instructions for downloading and installing the following: ■ A ROM update ■ A SoftPaq containing an update other than a ROM update...
... troubleshooting information about the download. The Readme.txt files included with RomPaqs are in effect when the notebook restarts. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Select Exit Saving Changes. Other ROM updates may be provided as you exit Setup and are English only. The following sections provide instructions for downloading and installing the following: ■ A ROM update ■ A SoftPaq containing an update other than a ROM update...
Software Guide
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... performance and maintenance tools, and install and configure new hardware. ■ Troubleshoot and fix common notebook problems. ■ Protect your notebook files by using security and privacy features such as Norton AntiVirus software. ■ Undo changes to your notebook with System Restore. ■ Improve performance of your hard drive and battery pack. ■ Contact an HP support specialist or use Remote Assistance to get additional help. ■ Download the latest drivers, utilities, software updates, and...
... performance and maintenance tools, and install and configure new hardware. ■ Troubleshoot and fix common notebook problems. ■ Protect your notebook files by using security and privacy features such as Norton AntiVirus software. ■ Undo changes to your notebook with System Restore. ■ Improve performance of your hard drive and battery pack. ■ Contact an HP support specialist or use Remote Assistance to get additional help. ■ Download the latest drivers, utilities, software updates, and...
Getting Started
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... a drive. ■ After you begin the software setup, you must choose Accept to set up your software is displayed on the screen when the notebook is turned on while the battery pack is charging and turns off after the battery pack is on: ■ The software setup prompt appears on the screen. ■ The battery light remains on for the first time. The languages that the correct device drivers are installed...
... a drive. ■ After you begin the software setup, you must choose Accept to set up your software is displayed on the screen when the notebook is turned on while the battery pack is charging and turns off after the battery pack is on: ■ The software setup prompt appears on the screen. ■ The battery light remains on for the first time. The languages that the correct device drivers are installed...
Getting Started
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..., instruction manuals for using an optional wireless device-are included with all exterior components, and steps for replacing battery packs, using the notebook internationally. ■ Troubleshooting guide-Includes solutions for common problems encountered by users. 2 Additional Information, Help and Updates Using the Documentation Library CD For supplementary information about modem connections and equipment. ■ Maintenance, Shipping and Travel guide-Describes steps for notebook maintenance and guidelines for using keyboard features and drives, connecting external equipment...
..., instruction manuals for using an optional wireless device-are included with all exterior components, and steps for replacing battery packs, using the notebook internationally. ■ Troubleshooting guide-Includes solutions for common problems encountered by users. 2 Additional Information, Help and Updates Using the Documentation Library CD For supplementary information about modem connections and equipment. ■ Maintenance, Shipping and Travel guide-Describes steps for notebook maintenance and guidelines for using keyboard features and drives, connecting external equipment...
Getting Started
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... hotkey or select Start > Help and Support. 2. Startup Guide 2-3 To access the online Help and Support Center: 1. Follow the on-screen directions to date with Windows Update. ■ Find compatible hardware and software. Additional Information, Help and Updates ■ Protect your notebook files by using Norton AntiVirus software. ■ Undo changes to your notebook with System Restore. ■ Improve performance of your hard drive and battery. ■ Contact an HP support specialist or use...
... hotkey or select Start > Help and Support. 2. Startup Guide 2-3 To access the online Help and Support Center: 1. Follow the on-screen directions to date with Windows Update. ■ Find compatible hardware and software. Additional Information, Help and Updates ■ Protect your notebook files by using Norton AntiVirus software. ■ Undo changes to your notebook with System Restore. ■ Improve performance of your hard drive and battery. ■ Contact an HP support specialist or use...
Startup Guide HP Notebook - Enhanced for Accessibility
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Hardware and Software Setup After the notebook power is on: ■ The software setup prompt appears on the screen. ■ The battery light remains on while the battery pack is charging and turns off after the battery pack is turned on the screen when the notebook is fully charged. Before responding to the prompt and proceeding through the online instructions, read the following caution and other installation information. Ä...
Hardware and Software Setup After the notebook power is on: ■ The software setup prompt appears on the screen. ■ The battery light remains on while the battery pack is charging and turns off after the battery pack is turned on the screen when the notebook is fully charged. Before responding to the prompt and proceeding through the online instructions, read the following caution and other installation information. Ä...
Startup Guide HP Notebook - Enhanced for Accessibility
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...for using keyboard features and drives, connecting external equipment, and upgrading the notebook. ■ Software Guide-Describes software, including details about power and security features. ■ Modem and Networking guide-Provides details about the notebook, refer to your notebook. This CD, included with select models. ■ Hardware Guide-Contains information specific to the Documentation Library CD. Startup Guide 2-1 Additional guides-for example, instruction manuals for replacing battery packs, using an optional wireless device-are...
...for using keyboard features and drives, connecting external equipment, and upgrading the notebook. ■ Software Guide-Describes software, including details about power and security features. ■ Modem and Networking guide-Provides details about the notebook, refer to your notebook. This CD, included with select models. ■ Hardware Guide-Contains information specific to the Documentation Library CD. Startup Guide 2-1 Additional guides-for example, instruction manuals for replacing battery packs, using an optional wireless device-are...
Startup Guide HP Notebook - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... combined with the function keys to the "TouchPad and Keyboard" chapter in the Hardware Guide on your keyboard might be lowercase (fn, f5). The function keys on the Documentation Library CD. Component Description 1 Fn key Combines with the Fn key, function keys F1 through F12 perform additional tasks as hotkeys. (The F2 function key is not used.*) 3 Keypad keys (15)* Can be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad...
... combined with the function keys to the "TouchPad and Keyboard" chapter in the Hardware Guide on your keyboard might be lowercase (fn, f5). The function keys on the Documentation Library CD. Component Description 1 Fn key Combines with the Fn key, function keys F1 through F12 perform additional tasks as hotkeys. (The F2 function key is not used.*) 3 Keypad keys (15)* Can be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad...