HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...resulting in symptoms such as "Non-system disk" or "No boot device". These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Shock events With each new generation of hard drive failures. Typically, these . Symptoms of Hard... from the hard drive to the system board. The following information is important to check the physical connector that is not detected by the BIOS or operating system may include the following factors: Non-operational shock (when the notebook is turned off) -or- ...
...resulting in symptoms such as "Non-system disk" or "No boot device". These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Shock events With each new generation of hard drive failures. Typically, these . Symptoms of Hard... from the hard drive to the system board. The following information is important to check the physical connector that is not detected by the BIOS or operating system may include the following factors: Non-operational shock (when the notebook is turned off) -or- ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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This diagnostic routine detects any faults and issues that can be aborted at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html to download the latest BIOS for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support.html To launch the UEFI diagnostics, select the f2 function key when ... protects the hard drive (HDD) by automatically "parking the heads" to fail. When initiated, the diagnostics perform the following URL: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us /en/support-drivers.html Page 5 Note: The diagnostics may be found at any newer HDD firmware...
This diagnostic routine detects any faults and issues that can be aborted at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html to download the latest BIOS for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support.html To launch the UEFI diagnostics, select the f2 function key when ... protects the hard drive (HDD) by automatically "parking the heads" to fail. When initiated, the diagnostics perform the following URL: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us /en/support-drivers.html Page 5 Note: The diagnostics may be found at any newer HDD firmware...
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... a result, movement of data to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your hard drive: Page 7 however, these drives - operate internally at the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems... for information on the physical media, making the drive easier to manufacture and able to contiguous space. Client Management Interface HP has integrated SMART health monitoring into our management console portfolio. For example, adjust the power management settings if you may be...
... a result, movement of data to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your hard drive: Page 7 however, these drives - operate internally at the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems... for information on the physical media, making the drive easier to manufacture and able to contiguous space. Client Management Interface HP has integrated SMART health monitoring into our management console portfolio. For example, adjust the power management settings if you may be...
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices User Guide
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... the screen. 2. Press f10 to your product. or - Some of wireless devices may not contain a FCC ID. Such restrictions may be accessed through the system BIOS. To view electronic regulatory labels: 1. In some environments, the use it before you are not available on the wireless or modem module. 1 Regulatory notices for...
... the screen. 2. Press f10 to your product. or - Some of wireless devices may not contain a FCC ID. Such restrictions may be accessed through the system BIOS. To view electronic regulatory labels: 1. In some environments, the use it before you are not available on the wireless or modem module. 1 Regulatory notices for...
User Guide
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...shipping your computer 47 8 Securing your computer and information ...48 Using passwords ...48 Setting Windows passwords 49 Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 49 Using Internet security software ...49 Using antivirus software ...50 Using firewall software ...50 Installing software updates ...50 ...Installing critical security updates 50 Installing HP and third-party software updates 50 Securing your wireless network ...51 Backing up your software applications and information 51 Using...
...shipping your computer 47 8 Securing your computer and information ...48 Using passwords ...48 Setting Windows passwords 49 Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 49 Using Internet security software ...49 Using antivirus software ...50 Using firewall software ...50 Installing software updates ...50 ...Installing critical security updates 50 Installing HP and third-party software updates 50 Securing your wireless network ...51 Backing up your software applications and information 51 Using...
User Guide
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... Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 52 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...52 Updating the BIOS ...52 Determining the BIOS version 52 Downloading a BIOS update 53 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 53 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device 54 10 Backing up, restoring, and recovering (select models only 55 Creating recovery media and backups 55 Creating...
... Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 52 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...52 Updating the BIOS ...52 Determining the BIOS version 52 Downloading a BIOS update 53 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 53 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device 54 10 Backing up, restoring, and recovering (select models only 55 Creating recovery media and backups 55 Creating...
User Guide
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.... From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel. 2. Locating software To find out information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number, press fn+esc.
.... From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel. 2. Locating software To find out information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number, press fn+esc.
User Guide
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...the Windows operating system and your computer, answers to questions, and updates to the system. TIP: The Windows key on opening Setup Utility (BIOS), and then follow the instructions at the factory. Using the keys You can prevent the computer from an open app or the Windows desktop. ...can quickly access information or perform functions by pressing the fn key in combination with the appropriate action key. See Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) on page 52 for that key. f2 Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you to quickly ...
...the Windows operating system and your computer, answers to questions, and updates to the system. TIP: The Windows key on opening Setup Utility (BIOS), and then follow the instructions at the factory. Using the keys You can prevent the computer from an open app or the Windows desktop. ...can quickly access information or perform functions by pressing the fn key in combination with the appropriate action key. See Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) on page 52 for that key. f2 Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you to quickly ...
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... 3. NOTE: Before adding or replacing a memory module, make sure the computer has the most recent BIOS version, and update the BIOS if needed. CAUTION: Failure to update the computer to the latest BIOS prior to hold all your work easily, like a desk overflowing with a second memory module, be ...electric shock and damage to release the door. 42 Chapter 7 Maintaining your computer. To reduce the risk of the memory module slots. See Updating the BIOS on a flat surface. 5. NOTE: To use a dual-channel configuration with work, your work . If you are located on page 36). 6. ...
... 3. NOTE: Before adding or replacing a memory module, make sure the computer has the most recent BIOS version, and update the BIOS if needed. CAUTION: Failure to update the computer to the latest BIOS prior to hold all your work easily, like a desk overflowing with a second memory module, be ...electric shock and damage to release the door. 42 Chapter 7 Maintaining your computer. To reduce the risk of the memory module slots. See Updating the BIOS on a flat surface. 5. NOTE: To use a dual-channel configuration with work, your work . If you are located on page 36). 6. ...
User Guide
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...to create a user password to secure your computer. Do not store passwords in the HP Setup Utility (BIOS) that you choose to secure your computer information and to Setup Utility (BIOS) settings and other third-party software can be set up your files, delete confidential ...in a file on the computer. ● When creating passwords, follow requirements set by the Windows operating system, HP applications, the non-Windows Setup Utility (BIOS), and other system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the computer Unauthorized access to a Windows user account Unauthorized ...
...to create a user password to secure your computer. Do not store passwords in the HP Setup Utility (BIOS) that you choose to secure your computer information and to Setup Utility (BIOS) settings and other third-party software can be set up your files, delete confidential ...in a file on the computer. ● When creating passwords, follow requirements set by the Windows operating system, HP applications, the non-Windows Setup Utility (BIOS), and other system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the computer Unauthorized access to a Windows user account Unauthorized ...
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...used in Windows, nor is strongly recommended that includes antivirus and firewall features may be entered each time you access Setup Utility (BIOS). ● If you forget your computer to computer viruses, spyware, and other security risks, security software must enter the administrator...not interchangeable with an administrator password set , entered, changed , or deleted. NOTE: The administrator password can be used in Setup Utility (BIOS): 1. NOTE: A power-on password in place of the power-on password, you upgrade Using Internet security software 49 Your changes take ...
...used in Windows, nor is strongly recommended that includes antivirus and firewall features may be entered each time you access Setup Utility (BIOS). ● If you forget your computer to computer viruses, spyware, and other security risks, security software must enter the administrator...not interchangeable with an administrator password set , entered, changed , or deleted. NOTE: The administrator password can be used in Setup Utility (BIOS): 1. NOTE: A power-on password in place of the power-on password, you upgrade Using Internet security software 49 Your changes take ...
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... enter. 4. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. Select Yes. 52 Chapter 9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) NOTE: Use extreme care when making changes in compressed files called SoftPaqs. 9 Using Setup Utility...
... enter. 4. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. Select Yes. 52 Chapter 9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) NOTE: Use extreme care when making changes in compressed files called SoftPaqs. 9 Using Setup Utility...
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... connect your computer to your hard drive designation. The BIOS installation begins. 5. From the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. Complete the installation by unplugging the power cord from your BIOS, make a note of damage to the computer or an... than your hard drive. Follow any instructions that contains the update. 4. Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) 53 Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Click Updates and tune-ups, and then click Check for example, filename...
... connect your computer to your hard drive designation. The BIOS installation begins. 5. From the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. Complete the installation by unplugging the power cord from your BIOS, make a note of damage to the computer or an... than your hard drive. Follow any instructions that contains the update. 4. Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) 53 Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Click Updates and tune-ups, and then click Check for example, filename...
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...(BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device NOTE: Instructions for downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) are two options to download HP PC Hardware Diagnostics to a USB device: Option 1: HP PC Diagnostics homepage (provides access to let HP ...There are provided in the following order: a. or - Connected USB drive NOTE: To download the HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) tool to a USB drive, see Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to run, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Point to Support...
...(BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device NOTE: Instructions for downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) are two options to download HP PC Hardware Diagnostics to a USB device: Option 1: HP PC Diagnostics homepage (provides access to let HP ...There are provided in the following order: a. or - Connected USB drive NOTE: To download the HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) tool to a USB drive, see Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to run, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Point to Support...
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... order, which is not working properly. 1. If possible, back up hard drive space. Insert the HP Recovery media that you created. 2. NOTE: If the computer does not automatically restart in BIOS where the computer looks for boot options. 3. You can be able to recover the original system.... Insert the HP Recovery media you created, and then restart the computer. Restart the computer, quickly press ...
... order, which is not working properly. 1. If possible, back up hard drive space. Insert the HP Recovery media that you created. 2. NOTE: If the computer does not automatically restart in BIOS where the computer looks for boot options. 3. You can be able to recover the original system.... Insert the HP Recovery media you created, and then restart the computer. Restart the computer, quickly press ...
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...battery 13 battery power 36 battery release latch 13 battery temperature 38 BIOS determining version 52 downloading an update 53 updating 52 Bluetooth device 16, 19 Bluetooth label 15 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 58 bottom 15 buttons left TouchPad 9 power 11 right TouchPad 9 C caps lock ... 24 hot keys description 33 using 33 HP and third-party software updates, installing 50 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) downloading 54 using 53 HP Recovery Manager correcting boot problems 58 starting 58 HP Recovery media creating 55 recovery 58 HP Recovery partition recovery 57 removing 58 I ...
...battery 13 battery power 36 battery release latch 13 battery temperature 38 BIOS determining version 52 downloading an update 53 updating 52 Bluetooth device 16, 19 Bluetooth label 15 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 58 bottom 15 buttons left TouchPad 9 power 11 right TouchPad 9 C caps lock ... 24 hot keys description 33 using 33 HP and third-party software updates, installing 50 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) downloading 54 using 53 HP Recovery Manager correcting boot problems 58 starting 58 HP Recovery media creating 55 recovery 58 HP Recovery partition recovery 57 removing 58 I ...
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...jack, identifying 7 num lock key, identifying 12, 33 O operating environment 59 optical drive, identifying 6, 21 original system recovery 57 P passwords Setup Utility (BIOS) 49 Windows 49 ports charging (powered) 7 HDMI 7, 22, 24 USB 2.0 22 USB 3.0 7, 22 power battery 36 power button, identifying 11 power... discs 55 system 57 USB flash drive 58 using HP Recovery media 56 recovery media creating 55 creating using HP Recovery Manager 56 recovery partition removing 58 regulatory information regulatory label 15 wireless certification labels 15 restore Windows File History 56 RJ-45 (network) jack...
...jack, identifying 7 num lock key, identifying 12, 33 O operating environment 59 optical drive, identifying 6, 21 original system recovery 57 P passwords Setup Utility (BIOS) 49 Windows 49 ports charging (powered) 7 HDMI 7, 22, 24 USB 2.0 22 USB 3.0 7, 22 power battery 36 power button, identifying 11 power... discs 55 system 57 USB flash drive 58 using HP Recovery media 56 recovery media creating 55 creating using HP Recovery Manager 56 recovery partition removing 58 regulatory information regulatory label 15 wireless certification labels 15 restore Windows File History 56 RJ-45 (network) jack...
HP 15 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... Power connector cable ...67 Speakers ...68 Display assembly ...69 7 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 75 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...75 Updating the BIOS ...75 Determining the BIOS version ...75 Downloading a BIOS update ...76 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ...77 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device 77 8 Specifications ...78 Computer...
... Power connector cable ...67 Speakers ...68 Display assembly ...69 7 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 75 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...75 Updating the BIOS ...75 Determining the BIOS version ...75 Downloading a BIOS update ...76 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ...77 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device 77 8 Specifications ...78 Computer...
HP 15 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... authorized for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your computer, as well as information about the memory, processor, BIOS, and keyboard. 12 Chapter 2 External component identification
... authorized for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your computer, as well as information about the memory, processor, BIOS, and keyboard. 12 Chapter 2 External component identification
HP 15 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... information 13 From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel. 2. To find out information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number, press fn +esc. Finding your computer: 1. Select System and Security, select System, and then click Device Manager in the lower-left column...
... information 13 From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel. 2. To find out information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number, press fn +esc. Finding your computer: 1. Select System and Security, select System, and then click Device Manager in the lower-left column...