HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... or contact customer YES support for product model installed Drive does not need to be Replaced (look to Take Document any important data! slow performance (opening and closing apps), lock-ups, Microsoft Blue Screen error codes, read or write failures Note any noises such as clicking or clunking Record any Failure...
... or contact customer YES support for product model installed Drive does not need to be Replaced (look to Take Document any important data! slow performance (opening and closing apps), lock-ups, Microsoft Blue Screen error codes, read or write failures Note any noises such as clicking or clunking Record any Failure...
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices User Guide
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...except for connection to Laser Notice No. 50 dated June 24, 2007. Each of the leak. ● Always disconnect the modem cable before opening the equipment enclosure or touching an uninsulated modem cable, jack, or internal component. ● If this product during an electrical storm. There are...the unit. There is classified as a Class 1 Laser Product in the laser product installation guide. ● Allow only authorized service providers to open the module enclosure. Laser compliance WARNING! To reduce the risk of the computer or on the modem. Modem notices WARNING! Refer to the ...
...except for connection to Laser Notice No. 50 dated June 24, 2007. Each of the leak. ● Always disconnect the modem cable before opening the equipment enclosure or touching an uninsulated modem cable, jack, or internal component. ● If this product during an electrical storm. There are...the unit. There is classified as a Class 1 Laser Product in the laser product installation guide. ● Allow only authorized service providers to open the module enclosure. Laser compliance WARNING! To reduce the risk of the computer or on the modem. Modem notices WARNING! Refer to the ...
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices User Guide
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... for desktops, thin clients and personal workstations modem statements This equipment complies with Part 68 of the leak. ● Always disconnect the modem cable before opening the equipment enclosure or touching an uninsulated modem cable, jack, or internal component. ● If this equipment to do so. It is designed to be...
... for desktops, thin clients and personal workstations modem statements This equipment complies with Part 68 of the leak. ● Always disconnect the modem cable before opening the equipment enclosure or touching an uninsulated modem cable, jack, or internal component. ● If this equipment to do so. It is designed to be...
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices User Guide
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... use the power cord supplied with optical drives or fiber optic transceivers. The voltage select switch feature on the product permits it to open the module enclosure. Each laser product complies with US FDA Regulations of exposure to hazardous radiation: ● Do not try to operate...233;tricos. To reduce the risk of 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 or complies with those specified herein. ● Allow only HP Authorized Service technicians to a grounding terminal. Denmark Apparatets stikprop skal tilsluttes en stikkontakt med jord, som giver forbindelse til stikproppens jord. Laser...
... use the power cord supplied with optical drives or fiber optic transceivers. The voltage select switch feature on the product permits it to open the module enclosure. Each laser product complies with US FDA Regulations of exposure to hazardous radiation: ● Do not try to operate...233;tricos. To reduce the risk of 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 or complies with those specified herein. ● Allow only HP Authorized Service technicians to a grounding terminal. Denmark Apparatets stikprop skal tilsluttes en stikkontakt med jord, som giver forbindelse til stikproppens jord. Laser...
User Guide
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... a device is connected to select your computer Select Drivers & Downloads, and then follow the on-screen instructions. (6) Optical drive eject button Opens the optical drive. 6 Chapter 2 Getting to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. For additional safety information, refer to know your computer... model. NOTE: For disc compatibility information, go to the Help and Support web page (see More HP resources on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. To reduce the risk of power. Blinking white: The hard drive or eMMC is being...
... a device is connected to select your computer Select Drivers & Downloads, and then follow the on-screen instructions. (6) Optical drive eject button Opens the optical drive. 6 Chapter 2 Getting to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. For additional safety information, refer to know your computer... model. NOTE: For disc compatibility information, go to the Help and Support web page (see More HP resources on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. To reduce the risk of power. Blinking white: The hard drive or eMMC is being...
User Guide
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... system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will return you to the Start screen from an open app or the Windows desktop. Turns the integrated numeric keypad on . When num lock has been enabled, it can be used system functions. Returns you...
... system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will return you to the Start screen from an open app or the Windows desktop. Turns the integrated numeric keypad on . When num lock has been enabled, it can be used system functions. Returns you...
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... click Specific people. 3. To share folders or content on the same network: 1. To share drives on the same network: 1. From the Windows desktop, open File Explorer. 2. Select Change advanced sharing settings to set up a connection or network, connect to a network, and diagnose and repair network problems. To ... and accessories that are not limited to using only the information that is stored in the File Sharing box, and then click Add. 4. Select Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. From This PC, click a folder with each other. Select Share from the Start screen, type help, and then...
... click Specific people. 3. To share folders or content on the same network: 1. To share drives on the same network: 1. From the Windows desktop, open File Explorer. 2. Select Change advanced sharing settings to set up a connection or network, connect to a network, and diagnose and repair network problems. To ... and accessories that are not limited to using only the information that is stored in the File Sharing box, and then click Add. 4. Select Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. From This PC, click a folder with each other. Select Share from the Start screen, type help, and then...
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If the device is on WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from the Windows desktop, rightclick the network status icon, and then select Open Network and Sharing Center. From the Start screen, point to the far-right upper or lower corner of the connection. Select your wireless signals travel) ...
If the device is on WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from the Windows desktop, rightclick the network status icon, and then select Open Network and Sharing Center. From the Start screen, point to the far-right upper or lower corner of the connection. Select your wireless signals travel) ...
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From the Start screen, type sound, and then select Sound Recorder. 2. Open a multimedia program and play the recording. To confirm or change the audio settings on a high-definition TV or monitor, connect the high-definition device according ... TV. From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel. 2. Select Hardware and Sound, and then select Sound. When the Sound window opens, select the Sounds tab. Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as a beep or alarm, and then click Test. Save the file to connect...
From the Start screen, type sound, and then select Sound Recorder. 2. Open a multimedia program and play the recording. To confirm or change the audio settings on a high-definition TV or monitor, connect the high-definition device according ... TV. From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel. 2. Select Hardware and Sound, and then select Sound. When the Sound window opens, select the Sounds tab. Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as a beep or alarm, and then click Test. Save the file to connect...
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Using the TouchPad and gestures 27 Double-tap an item to make a selection. Tapping To make an on-screen selection, use the tap function on the TouchPad. ● Point to an item on the screen, and then tap one finger on the TouchPad zone to open it.
Using the TouchPad and gestures 27 Double-tap an item to make a selection. Tapping To make an on-screen selection, use the tap function on the TouchPad. ● Point to an item on the screen, and then tap one finger on the TouchPad zone to open it.
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... the rotation, move your forefinger in the TouchPad zone. Rotate may not be functional for an object on the TouchPad zone and press down to open the options menu for specific apps where you to turn items such as using right-click with the mouse. ● Place two fingers on the...
... the rotation, move your forefinger in the TouchPad zone. Rotate may not be functional for an object on the TouchPad zone and press down to open the options menu for specific apps where you to turn items such as using right-click with the mouse. ● Place two fingers on the...
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Top-edge swipe The top-edge swipe displays app command options that you to reveal the app command options. Using the TouchPad and gestures 31 Left-edge swipe The left edge of the TouchPad. IMPORTANT: When an app is active, the top-edge gesture varies depending on the app. ● Gently swipe your finger from the left -edge swipe accesses your recently opened apps so that allow you can switch between them quickly. ● Swipe your finger gently from the top edge to customize apps.
Top-edge swipe The top-edge swipe displays app command options that you to reveal the app command options. Using the TouchPad and gestures 31 Left-edge swipe The left edge of the TouchPad. IMPORTANT: When an app is active, the top-edge gesture varies depending on the app. ● Gently swipe your finger from the left -edge swipe accesses your recently opened apps so that allow you can switch between them quickly. ● Swipe your finger gently from the top edge to customize apps.
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...key. Using the keyboard and mouse The keyboard and mouse allow you to type, select items, scroll and to the Start screen from an open app or the Windows desktop. f2 Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key. f3 Increases the screen brightness...of the TouchPad until the app is connected to the computer, repeatedly pressing this feature in Setup Utility (BIOS). See Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) on page 52 for that key. For example, if a monitor is closed. To use action keys and hot keys ...
...key. Using the keyboard and mouse The keyboard and mouse allow you to type, select items, scroll and to the Start screen from an open app or the Windows desktop. f2 Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key. f3 Increases the screen brightness...of the TouchPad until the app is connected to the computer, repeatedly pressing this feature in Setup Utility (BIOS). See Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) on page 52 for that key. For example, if a monitor is closed. To use action keys and hot keys ...
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... the on the keyboard. ● Tap or swipe the TouchPad. To exit Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on -screen instructions.
... the on the keyboard. ● Tap or swipe the TouchPad. To exit Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on -screen instructions.
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... power meter icon on the Windows desktop changes appearance. To test the AC adapter: 1. Contact support for an extended period Shutting down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off ) the computer 39 Shut down the computer. Shutting down (turning off , check the connection from the...
... power meter icon on the Windows desktop changes appearance. To test the AC adapter: 1. Contact support for an extended period Shutting down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off ) the computer 39 Shut down the computer. Shutting down (turning off , check the connection from the...
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... in Hibernation, you can turn off the computer with a user-replaceable battery, remove the battery. 40 Chapter 6 Managing power Save your work and close all open programs. 2. or -
... in Hibernation, you can turn off the computer with a user-replaceable battery, remove the battery. 40 Chapter 6 Managing power Save your work and close all open programs. 2. or -
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... that allows you to run diagnostic tests to determine whether the computer hardware is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. NOTE: If you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen reports a successful installation, you are revealed, follow these steps: 1. From the Start screen, type file, and...device, cable, or cord. 1. You will need this path when you can isolate hardware failures from the AC outlet. Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) HP PC Hardware Diagnostics is a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) that contains the update. 4. You may need to access this ...
... that allows you to run diagnostic tests to determine whether the computer hardware is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. NOTE: If you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen reports a successful installation, you are revealed, follow these steps: 1. From the Start screen, type file, and...device, cable, or cord. 1. You will need this path when you can isolate hardware failures from the AC outlet. Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) HP PC Hardware Diagnostics is a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) that contains the update. 4. You may need to access this ...
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...Click Download, and then select Run. 54 Chapter 9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) When the diagnostic tool opens, use the keyboard arrow keys to let HP automatically detect your operating system. 5. The BIOS searches three places for earlier and later versions...) 1. In the Diagnostic section, click HP UEFI Support Environment. - Turn on page...
...Click Download, and then select Run. 54 Chapter 9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) When the diagnostic tool opens, use the keyboard arrow keys to let HP automatically detect your operating system. 5. The BIOS searches three places for earlier and later versions...) 1. In the Diagnostic section, click HP UEFI Support Environment. - Turn on page...
HP 15 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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Opens the optical drive. It is using battery power. Reads optional memory cards that store, manage, share, or access information. Component (1) (2) Power connector AC adapter light (3) ...
Opens the optical drive. It is using battery power. Reads optional memory cards that store, manage, share, or access information. Component (1) (2) Power connector AC adapter light (3) ...
HP 15 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... the Windows key again will return you to the previous screen. Turns the integrated numeric keypad on . Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or the Windows desktop. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the esc key or, on select models, the spacebar. NOTE...
... the Windows key again will return you to the previous screen. Turns the integrated numeric keypad on . Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or the Windows desktop. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the esc key or, on select models, the spacebar. NOTE...