HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...? YES Run F2 Quick/Short Diagnostic Test Try reseating drive & check NO for loose connectors NO Replace drive or contact customer YES support for product model installed Drive does not need to be Replaced (look to access the drive Document the symptoms e.g. YES Does the drive fail the Diagnostic test? NO...
...? YES Run F2 Quick/Short Diagnostic Test Try reseating drive & check NO for loose connectors NO Replace drive or contact customer YES support for product model installed Drive does not need to be Replaced (look to access the drive Document the symptoms e.g. YES Does the drive fail the Diagnostic test? NO...
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... systems equipped with SATA in AHCI or NATIVE mode Adding SATA drivers using WinPE can be located at the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01600726/c01600726.pdf. Page 6 Updates to the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver are configured with Intel® Application... and reliability. Procedures for disk traffic, and provides link power management with Intel Matrix Storage Manager Technology. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to address known issues.
... systems equipped with SATA in AHCI or NATIVE mode Adding SATA drivers using WinPE can be located at the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01600726/c01600726.pdf. Page 6 Updates to the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver are configured with Intel® Application... and reliability. Procedures for disk traffic, and provides link power management with Intel Matrix Storage Manager Technology. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to address known issues.
User Guide - Ubuntu
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... be liable for HP products and services are common to be bound by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. The only warranties for technical or editorial...without notice. For any software product preinstalled on your sole remedy is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by the terms of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA). Nothing herein should be available on this computer, you do not accept these license terms, your computer. ... The information contained herein is subject to the refund policy of your local point of purchase. If you agree to most models.
... be liable for HP products and services are common to be bound by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. The only warranties for technical or editorial...without notice. For any software product preinstalled on your sole remedy is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by the terms of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA). Nothing herein should be available on this computer, you do not accept these license terms, your computer. ... The information contained herein is subject to the refund policy of your local point of purchase. If you agree to most models.
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... network connection. Network Connection (connected) Network Connection (disconnected) Indicates that world. Indicates that one or more wireless lights. All of the wireless devices on your model, the computer may be equipped with other Bluetoothenabled devices, such as the wireless button) ● Operating system controls Using the wireless button Depending on (white...
... network connection. Network Connection (connected) Network Connection (disconnected) Indicates that world. Indicates that one or more wireless lights. All of the wireless devices on your model, the computer may be equipped with other Bluetoothenabled devices, such as the wireless button) ● Operating system controls Using the wireless button Depending on (white...
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If the device is on the model. Click the desired wireless network. Type the code, and then click OK to a LAN requires an 8-pin, RJ-45 network cable. A Bluetooth device provides short-...
If the device is on the model. Click the desired wireless network. Type the code, and then click OK to a LAN requires an 8-pin, RJ-45 network cable. A Bluetooth device provides short-...
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... Safety and Environmental Notices. For additional safety information, see Configuring audio settings (with friends and colleagues next door or on select models, high-definition devices. For best results when recording, speak directly into the microphone in the guvcview software. To connect high-definition ...speakers to adjust the volume. Using audio On HP computers that allows you can capture and share video and take still photos. To reduce the risk of background noise. Using the...
... Safety and Environmental Notices. For additional safety information, see Configuring audio settings (with friends and colleagues next door or on select models, high-definition devices. For best results when recording, speak directly into the microphone in the guvcview software. To connect high-definition ...speakers to adjust the volume. Using audio On HP computers that allows you can capture and share video and take still photos. To reduce the risk of background noise. Using the...
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... beneath the display layout. Connect the VGA cable from the monitor or projector to alternate the screen image between 3 display states: NOTE: Depending on your model, the function key for this operation may require rebooting. If your external monitor specifications. After the settings are configured, click Apply, and then click OK...
... beneath the display layout. Connect the VGA cable from the monitor or projector to alternate the screen image between 3 display states: NOTE: Depending on your model, the function key for this operation may require rebooting. If your external monitor specifications. After the settings are configured, click Apply, and then click OK...
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... the key. f2 Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key. 14 Chapter 4 Using the keyboard and pointing devices Select models also have different keys and keyboard functions than those by connecting it to perform on the country or region, your keyboard may have action keys...
... the key. f2 Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key. 14 Chapter 4 Using the keyboard and pointing devices Select models also have different keys and keyboard functions than those by connecting it to perform on the country or region, your keyboard may have action keys...
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...you are charging or calibrating a battery ● When you are installing or modifying system software ● When writing information to a disc (select models only) ● When performing a backup or recovery When you connect the computer to external AC power, the following events occur: ● The... computer switches to battery power. ● The screen brightness is less than 2 weeks, remove the battery and store it , HP recommends purchasing a new battery when the storage capacity indicator turns green-yellow. Using external AC power NOTE: For information on , the Battery ...
...you are charging or calibrating a battery ● When you are installing or modifying system software ● When writing information to a disc (select models only) ● When performing a backup or recovery When you connect the computer to external AC power, the following events occur: ● The... computer switches to battery power. ● The screen brightness is less than 2 weeks, remove the battery and store it , HP recommends purchasing a new battery when the storage capacity indicator turns green-yellow. Using external AC power NOTE: For information on , the Battery ...
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...created and any software installed on the left side of free space on your most models, you will need at the beginning of the top panel, and then click System Settings > Backup. 2. NOTE: HP recommends that you create the image restore in the event of system restore discs using...your USB device into the USB port on the storage device. Software, drivers, and updates not installed at the factory must be manually reinstalled. HP recommends using a DVD±RW optical drive. You can also create a restore image on -screen instructions. The recovery tool reinstalls the original ...
...created and any software installed on the left side of free space on your most models, you will need at the beginning of the top panel, and then click System Settings > Backup. 2. NOTE: HP recommends that you create the image restore in the event of system restore discs using...your USB device into the USB port on the storage device. Software, drivers, and updates not installed at the factory must be manually reinstalled. HP recommends using a DVD±RW optical drive. You can also create a restore image on -screen instructions. The recovery tool reinstalls the original ...
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... following: Component (1) Product name (2) Serial number (3) Product part number (4) Warranty period (5) Model description (select models only) Contacting support 47 NOTE: The location of the labels affixed to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to your questions, you can contact support. NOTE: When support...
... following: Component (1) Product name (2) Serial number (3) Product part number (4) Warranty period (5) Model description (select models only) Contacting support 47 NOTE: The location of the labels affixed to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to your questions, you can contact support. NOTE: When support...
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You may need this information available when you contact support. If your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one or more certification labels are typically affixed inside the battery bay. ● Wireless certification label or labels-Provide ...
You may need this information available when you contact support. If your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one or more certification labels are typically affixed inside the battery bay. ● Wireless certification label or labels-Provide ...
HP 15 Notebook PC Compaq 15 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... trademarks of the Microsoft group of Windows 8. Nothing herein should be liable for details. and other countries. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. See http://www.microsoft.com for HP products and services are common to change without notice. Not all editions of companies. Bluetooth is subject to...
... trademarks of the Microsoft group of Windows 8. Nothing herein should be liable for details. and other countries. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. See http://www.microsoft.com for HP products and services are common to change without notice. Not all editions of companies. Bluetooth is subject to...
HP 15 Notebook PC Compaq 15 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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...Computer specifications ...81 39.6-cm (15.6-in) display specifications ...82 Hard drive specifications ...83 DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive specifications ...84 9 Backing up, restoring, and recovering in Windows 8 85 Creating recovery media and backups ...85 Creating HP Recovery media ...85 Restore and recovery... ...86 Recovering using HP Recovery Manager 87 What you need to know 87 Using the HP Recovery partition (select models only 87 Using HP Recovery media to recover 88 Changing the computer...
...Computer specifications ...81 39.6-cm (15.6-in) display specifications ...82 Hard drive specifications ...83 DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive specifications ...84 9 Backing up, restoring, and recovering in Windows 8 85 Creating recovery media and backups ...85 Creating HP Recovery media ...85 Restore and recovery... ...86 Recovering using HP Recovery Manager 87 What you need to know 87 Using the HP Recovery partition (select models only 87 Using HP Recovery media to recover 88 Changing the computer...
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...45 (Ethernet, includes link and activity lights) USB 3.0 (1 port) USB 2.0 (2 ports) AC Smart Pin adapter plug Headphone/microphone in discrete models AC Adapter 45-W Smart nPFC, 3 pin, RC 4.5mm connector - non slim for use in combo jack Full-size "island style" keyboard with... External media card Ports Keyboard/pointing devices Power requirements Description Supports zero power optical drive Single digital microphone HD audio Dual speakers HP TrueVision HD webcam (fixed, no tilt with Miracast-certified devices Single antenna support Support for the following WLAN formats: ●...
...45 (Ethernet, includes link and activity lights) USB 3.0 (1 port) USB 2.0 (2 ports) AC Smart Pin adapter plug Headphone/microphone in discrete models AC Adapter 45-W Smart nPFC, 3 pin, RC 4.5mm connector - non slim for use in combo jack Full-size "island style" keyboard with... External media card Ports Keyboard/pointing devices Power requirements Description Supports zero power optical drive Single digital microphone HD audio Dual speakers HP TrueVision HD webcam (fixed, no tilt with Miracast-certified devices Single antenna support Support for the following WLAN formats: ●...
HP 15 Notebook PC Compaq 15 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices that applies to communicate with wireless local area networks (WLANs). (2) WWAN antennas (1 or 2)* (select models only) Send and receive wireless signals to your country or region. To access this guide in Windows 8, from the Start screen, type camera,... and then select Camera from the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. Some models allow you to video conference and chat online using streaming video. To use . (4) Webcam Records video and captures photographs.
... the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices that applies to communicate with wireless local area networks (WLANs). (2) WWAN antennas (1 or 2)* (select models only) Send and receive wireless signals to your country or region. To access this guide in Windows 8, from the Start screen, type camera,... and then select Camera from the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. Some models allow you to video conference and chat online using streaming video. To use . (4) Webcam Records video and captures photographs.
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...until it is firmly seated. Follow the web page instructions to an optical disc. only) 6 Chapter 2 External component identification Optical drive eject button (select models Releases the disc tray. Component (1) (2) (3) Description USB 2.0 ports (2) Connect an optional USB device, such as a keyboard, mouse, external drive, ...facing the slot, insert the card into the slot, and then push in on your computer model, reads an optical disc or reads and writes to select your computer model. To remove a card: Pull the card out of the slot. Front Component Memory card ...
...until it is firmly seated. Follow the web page instructions to an optical disc. only) 6 Chapter 2 External component identification Optical drive eject button (select models Releases the disc tray. Component (1) (2) (3) Description USB 2.0 ports (2) Connect an optional USB device, such as a keyboard, mouse, external drive, ...facing the slot, insert the card into the slot, and then push in on your computer model, reads an optical disc or reads and writes to select your computer model. To remove a card: Pull the card out of the slot. Front Component Memory card ...
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...an optional USB device, such as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. Left side 7 Connects an AC adapter. (3) AC adapter light ● On: The AC adapter is connected and the battery ...up automatically to the computer. It is normal for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine operation. (5) External monitor port (select models only) Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. (6) HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a highdefinition television, any...
...an optional USB device, such as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. Left side 7 Connects an AC adapter. (3) AC adapter light ● On: The AC adapter is connected and the battery ...up automatically to the computer. It is normal for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine operation. (5) External monitor port (select models only) Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. (6) HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a highdefinition television, any...
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...: The computer is in Hibernation. The computer shuts off power to all wireless devices are off or in the Sleep state, a power- NOTE: On some models, the wireless light is amber when all capital letters. ● Amber: Computer sound is off. ● Off: Computer sound is on , which switches the keys...
...: The computer is in Hibernation. The computer shuts off power to all wireless devices are off or in the Sleep state, a power- NOTE: On some models, the wireless light is amber when all capital letters. ● Amber: Computer sound is off. ● Off: Computer sound is on , which switches the keys...
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...2 places depending on your computer. NOTE: Your service labels will be asked for the serial number, and possibly for the product number or the model number. IMPORTANT: All labels described in the battery bay. ● Service label-Provides important information to identify your computer... model: Affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer. Labels The labels affixed...
...2 places depending on your computer. NOTE: Your service labels will be asked for the serial number, and possibly for the product number or the model number. IMPORTANT: All labels described in the battery bay. ● Service label-Provides important information to identify your computer... model: Affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer. Labels The labels affixed...