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Starting Computer Setup NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to a USB port can be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is displayed at the bottom of the screen. ● To select a menu or a menu item, use the tab key and the keyboard arrow keys and then press enter, or use a pointing device to click the item. ● To scroll up and down, click the up arrow key or the down arrow key. ●...
Starting Computer Setup NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to a USB port can be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is displayed at the bottom of the screen. ● To select a menu or a menu item, use the tab key and the keyboard arrow keys and then press enter, or use a pointing device to click the item. ● To scroll up and down, click the up arrow key or the down arrow key. ●...
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... then select Manage > Disk Management. This type of the screen. Access HP Recovery Manager in the search field. Recovering using HP Recovery partition (select models only) The HP Recovery partition (select models only), allows you can only be used if the hard drive is recommended for advanced users only. Press f9 at the bottom of recovery can obtain recovery discs for your system from the HP website. ● The Minimized Image Recovery option is still working. Select Recovery Manager from the boot options window. NOTE...
... then select Manage > Disk Management. This type of the screen. Access HP Recovery Manager in the search field. Recovering using HP Recovery partition (select models only) The HP Recovery partition (select models only), allows you can only be used if the hard drive is recommended for advanced users only. Press f9 at the bottom of recovery can obtain recovery discs for your system from the HP website. ● The Minimized Image Recovery option is still working. Select Recovery Manager from the boot options window. NOTE...
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... boot order changing 97 changing HP Recovery Manager 92 bottom 14 buttons left TouchPad 8 power 10 right TouchPad 8 C cables, service considerations 29 caps lock light, identifying 9 chipset, product description 1 components bottom 12 display 5 front side 6 left side 7 right side 6 top 8 computer major components, illustrated 15 Computer Setup navigating and selecting 81 restoring factory settings 82 computer specifications 85 connector, power 7 connectors, service considerations 29 D deleted files restoring 90, 96 display assembly illustrated 16 removing 34, 66 spare part numbers...
... boot order changing 97 changing HP Recovery Manager 92 bottom 14 buttons left TouchPad 8 power 10 right TouchPad 8 C cables, service considerations 29 caps lock light, identifying 9 chipset, product description 1 components bottom 12 display 5 front side 6 left side 7 right side 6 top 8 computer major components, illustrated 15 Computer Setup navigating and selecting 81 restoring factory settings 82 computer specifications 85 connector, power 7 connectors, service considerations 29 D deleted files restoring 90, 96 display assembly illustrated 16 removing 34, 66 spare part numbers...
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... Windows 11 L labels Bluetooth 14 regulatory 14 serial number 13 service 13 wireless certification 14 WLAN 14 latch, battery release 12 left cover illustrated 22 legacy support, USB 81 lights AC adapter 7 caps lock 9 hard drive 8 mute 9 power 8, 9 RJ-45 (network) status 7 wireless 9 M mass storage devices illustrated 21 precautions 30 memory card reader, identifying 6 memory module illustrated 18 product description 1 removing 65 spare part number 24 microphone product description 2 minimized image creating 91 minimized image recovery 91 model name 1 mute light, identifying 9 N network jack...
... Windows 11 L labels Bluetooth 14 regulatory 14 serial number 13 service 13 wireless certification 14 WLAN 14 latch, battery release 12 left cover illustrated 22 legacy support, USB 81 lights AC adapter 7 caps lock 9 hard drive 8 mute 9 power 8, 9 RJ-45 (network) status 7 wireless 9 M mass storage devices illustrated 21 precautions 30 memory card reader, identifying 6 memory module illustrated 18 product description 1 removing 65 spare part number 24 microphone product description 2 minimized image creating 91 minimized image recovery 91 model name 1 mute light, identifying 9 N network jack...
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optical drive 2 pointing device 3 ports 3 power requirements 3 processor 1 product name 1 security 3 serviceability 3 video 2 wireless 2 product name 1 product name and number, computer 13 R recovering from the recovery discs 97 recovering the original system 96 recovery 96, 99 discs 89, 92 HP Recovery Manager 91, 96 media 92 options 90 starting 91 supported discs 89 system 91 USB flash drive 92 using HP Recovery media 90 recovery discs 93 recovery media 93 creating 89 creating using HP Recovery Manager 90 recovery partition removing 92 recovery, system 96 regulatory information regulatory ...
optical drive 2 pointing device 3 ports 3 power requirements 3 processor 1 product name 1 security 3 serviceability 3 video 2 wireless 2 product name 1 product name and number, computer 13 R recovering from the recovery discs 97 recovering the original system 96 recovery 96, 99 discs 89, 92 HP Recovery Manager 91, 96 media 92 options 90 starting 91 supported discs 89 system 91 USB flash drive 92 using HP Recovery media 90 recovery discs 93 recovery media 93 creating 89 creating using HP Recovery Manager 90 recovery partition removing 92 recovery, system 96 regulatory information regulatory ...
User Guide - Ubuntu
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... the monitor. 14 Chapter 4 Using the keyboard and pointing devices CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in Setup Utility. For example, if a monitor is enabled at the bottom of the USB ports on the f1 through f12 keys illustrate the assigned function for instructions on your computer. To explore the pointing device features and to the system. Select models also have different keys and keyboard functions than those by connecting it...
... the monitor. 14 Chapter 4 Using the keyboard and pointing devices CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in Setup Utility. For example, if a monitor is enabled at the bottom of the USB ports on the f1 through f12 keys illustrate the assigned function for instructions on your computer. To explore the pointing device features and to the system. Select models also have different keys and keyboard functions than those by connecting it...
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... then click Shut Down > Shut Down. Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external power, and then remove the battery if the computer includes a user-replaceable battery. When Hibernation is initiated, your work is saved to memory, letting you are unable to use the preceding shutdown procedure, try the following conditions...
... then click Shut Down > Shut Down. Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external power, and then remove the battery if the computer includes a user-replaceable battery. When Hibernation is initiated, your work is saved to memory, letting you are unable to use the preceding shutdown procedure, try the following conditions...
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... 5 Managing power Viewing the current Power Settings ▲ Click the System menu icon at the far right of the top panel, and then click System Settings > Power icon. 2. Change the settings under On battery power and When plugged in your warranty coverage. The battery in the computer and the computer is not plugged into external power, the computer runs on the computer, screen brightness, external devices connected to the Quick Setup section...
... 5 Managing power Viewing the current Power Settings ▲ Click the System menu icon at the far right of the top panel, and then click System Settings > Power icon. 2. Change the settings under On battery power and When plugged in your warranty coverage. The battery in the computer and the computer is not plugged into external power, the computer runs on the computer, screen brightness, external devices connected to the Quick Setup section...
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... 22 D default settings, restoring 41 digital card inserting 27 DisplayPort connecting 12 drive media 19 E electrostatic discharge 49 entering a power-on password 37 entering an administrator password 37 external monitor port 10 F factory settings, restoring 41 fun things to do 1 H HDMI configuring audio 13 HDMI port connecting 12 Hibernation exiting 19 initiated during critical battery level 22 initiating 19 high-definition devices, connecting 12 hubs 25 I icons network 4 wired network 4 wireless 4 input power 47 installing optional security cable lock 39 Internet connection setup 5 Internet...
... 22 D default settings, restoring 41 digital card inserting 27 DisplayPort connecting 12 drive media 19 E electrostatic discharge 49 entering a power-on password 37 entering an administrator password 37 external monitor port 10 F factory settings, restoring 41 fun things to do 1 H HDMI configuring audio 13 HDMI port connecting 12 Hibernation exiting 19 initiated during critical battery level 22 initiating 19 high-definition devices, connecting 12 hubs 25 I icons network 4 wired network 4 wireless 4 input power 47 installing optional security cable lock 39 Internet connection setup 5 Internet...
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... changing the language 40 displaying system information 41 exiting 41 navigating 40 passwords set in 36 restoring default settings 41 selecting 40 starting 40 shipping the computer 33 shutdown 18 slot-load optical drive 29 storing battery 22 Suspend exiting 19 initiating 19 system information, displaying 41 description 25 removing 26 USB hubs 25 V VGA port, connecting 10 video 10 W webcam 9 Wireless Assistant software 4 wireless button 4 wireless certification label 46 wireless controls button 4 operating system 4 Wireless Assistant software 4 wireless icon 4 wireless light 4 wireless network...
... changing the language 40 displaying system information 41 exiting 41 navigating 40 passwords set in 36 restoring default settings 41 selecting 40 starting 40 shipping the computer 33 shutdown 18 slot-load optical drive 29 storing battery 22 Suspend exiting 19 initiating 19 system information, displaying 41 description 25 removing 26 USB hubs 25 V VGA port, connecting 10 video 10 W webcam 9 Wireless Assistant software 4 wireless button 4 wireless certification label 46 wireless controls button 4 operating system 4 Wireless Assistant software 4 wireless icon 4 wireless light 4 wireless network...
User Guide - Windows 7
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...software information 3 Front ...3 Right side ...4 Left side ...5 Display ...7 Top ...8 TouchPad ...8 Lights ...9 Button ...10 Keys ...11 Bottom ...12 Labels ...13 3 Connecting to a network ...14 Connecting to a wireless network ...14 Using the wireless controls 14 Using the wireless button 14 Using operating system controls 14 Using a WLAN ...15 Using an Internet service provider 15 Setting up a WLAN 15 Configuring a wireless router 16 Protecting your WLAN 16 Connecting to a WLAN 16 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only 17 Connecting to a wired network ...17 Connecting...
...software information 3 Front ...3 Right side ...4 Left side ...5 Display ...7 Top ...8 TouchPad ...8 Lights ...9 Button ...10 Keys ...11 Bottom ...12 Labels ...13 3 Connecting to a network ...14 Connecting to a wireless network ...14 Using the wireless controls 14 Using the wireless button 14 Using operating system controls 14 Using a WLAN ...15 Using an Internet service provider 15 Setting up a WLAN 15 Configuring a wireless router 16 Protecting your WLAN 16 Connecting to a WLAN 16 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only 17 Connecting to a wired network ...17 Connecting...
User Guide - Windows 7
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Using the webcam ...20 Using audio ...20 Connecting speakers ...20 Connecting headphones and microphones 21 Checking the sound ...21 Using video ...22 Connecting a VGA monitor or projector (select models only 22 Connecting an HDMI device 22 Configuring HDMI audio settings 23 Managing your audio and video files (select models only 24 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices ...25 Using the keyboard ...25 Using ALT GR key combinations 25 Using the action keys ...25 Using the hot keys ...26 Using the keypad ...26 Using the integrated numeric keypad 26 Using the...
Using the webcam ...20 Using audio ...20 Connecting speakers ...20 Connecting headphones and microphones 21 Checking the sound ...21 Using video ...22 Connecting a VGA monitor or projector (select models only 22 Connecting an HDMI device 22 Configuring HDMI audio settings 23 Managing your audio and video files (select models only 24 5 Using the keyboard and pointing devices ...25 Using the keyboard ...25 Using ALT GR key combinations 25 Using the action keys ...25 Using the hot keys ...26 Using the keypad ...26 Using the integrated numeric keypad 26 Using the...
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... the power-on password. See Setting password protection on wakeup on password Function ● Must be used in a file on the computer. ● When creating passwords, follow requirements set in Windows, nor is displayed, you cannot access Setup Utility (BIOS). NOTE: This password cannot be used to computer contents. You may also set , entered, changed , or deleted. Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords Password Administrator password Power-on page 31 for Startup Menu" message is it revealed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support...
... the power-on password. See Setting password protection on wakeup on password Function ● Must be used in a file on the computer. ● When creating passwords, follow requirements set in Windows, nor is displayed, you cannot access Setup Utility (BIOS). NOTE: This password cannot be used to computer contents. You may also set , entered, changed , or deleted. Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords Password Administrator password Power-on page 31 for Startup Menu" message is it revealed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... system creating recovery media 52 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 5 S scrolling TouchPad gesture 29 security cable lock, installing 47 security cable slot, identifying 5 security, wireless 16 serial number, computer 13 service labels, locating 13 setting password protection on wakeup 31 setup of WLAN 15 Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 45 shipping the computer 42 shutdown 35 Sleep exiting 30 initiating 30 slots memory card 3 security cable 5 software CyberLink PowerDVD 24 Disk Cleanup 41 Disk Defragmenter 40 software updates, installing 46 speaker openings, identifying 12 speakers connecting...
... system creating recovery media 52 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 5 S scrolling TouchPad gesture 29 security cable lock, installing 47 security cable slot, identifying 5 security, wireless 16 serial number, computer 13 service labels, locating 13 setting password protection on wakeup 31 setup of WLAN 15 Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 45 shipping the computer 42 shutdown 35 Sleep exiting 30 initiating 30 slots memory card 3 security cable 5 software CyberLink PowerDVD 24 Disk Cleanup 41 Disk Defragmenter 40 software updates, installing 46 speaker openings, identifying 12 speakers connecting...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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... 5 Locating hardware ...5 Locating software ...5 Front ...5 Right side ...6 Left side ...7 Display ...9 Top ...10 TouchPad ...10 Lights ...11 Button ...12 Keys ...13 Bottom ...14 Labels ...15 3 Connecting to a network ...16 Connecting to a wireless network ...16 Using the wireless controls 16 Using the wireless button 16 Using operating system controls 17 Sharing data and drives and accessing software 17 Using a WLAN ...17 Using an Internet service provider 18 Setting up a WLAN 18 Configuring a wireless router 18 Protecting your WLAN 18 Connecting to a WLAN 19 Using HP Mobile...
... 5 Locating hardware ...5 Locating software ...5 Front ...5 Right side ...6 Left side ...7 Display ...9 Top ...10 TouchPad ...10 Lights ...11 Button ...12 Keys ...13 Bottom ...14 Labels ...15 3 Connecting to a network ...16 Connecting to a wireless network ...16 Using the wireless controls 16 Using the wireless button 16 Using operating system controls 17 Sharing data and drives and accessing software 17 Using a WLAN ...17 Using an Internet service provider 18 Setting up a WLAN 18 Configuring a wireless router 18 Protecting your WLAN 18 Connecting to a WLAN 19 Using HP Mobile...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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... up your software applications and information 57 Using an optional security cable lock 57 9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 58 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...58 Updating the BIOS ...58 Determining the BIOS version 58 Downloading a BIOS update 59 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 59 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device 60 10 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...61 Creating recovery media and backups 61 Creating HP Recovery media 61 Restore and recovery ...62 Recovering using HP Recovery Manager 63 What you need to...
... up your software applications and information 57 Using an optional security cable lock 57 9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 58 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...58 Updating the BIOS ...58 Determining the BIOS version 58 Downloading a BIOS update 59 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 59 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device 60 10 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...61 Creating recovery media and backups 61 Creating HP Recovery media 61 Restore and recovery ...62 Recovering using HP Recovery Manager 63 What you need to...
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... power lights turn on wakeup. 3. NOTE: If you must enter your user account password, and then follow these steps: 1. NOTE: If you must enter your Windows password before the computer will return to step 5. 5. From the Start screen, type power options, then select Power options. 2. Using the power meter and power settings The power meter is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on wakeup, you need to create or change a user account password, go to the screen. From the Start screen, type power options...
... power lights turn on wakeup. 3. NOTE: If you must enter your user account password, and then follow these steps: 1. NOTE: If you must enter your Windows password before the computer will return to step 5. 5. From the Start screen, type power options, then select Power options. 2. Using the power meter and power settings The power meter is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on wakeup, you need to create or change a user account password, go to the screen. From the Start screen, type power options...
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...Disk Defragmenter 50 memory card reader, identifying 5 microphone, connecting 24 minimized image creating 63 minimized image recovery 63 Miracast-compatible wireless displays 28 mouse, external setting preferences 29 mute light, identifying 11 N network jack, identifying 7 num lk key, identifying 13 num lock key, identifying 40 O operating environment 65 optical drive, identifying 6, 22 original system recovery 63 P passwords Setup Utility (BIOS) 55 Windows 55 pinching touch screen gesture 36 pinching TouchPad gesture 31 ports charging (powered) 23 external monitor 7, 23, 26 HDMI 7, 23, 27 USB...
...Disk Defragmenter 50 memory card reader, identifying 5 microphone, connecting 24 minimized image creating 63 minimized image recovery 63 Miracast-compatible wireless displays 28 mouse, external setting preferences 29 mute light, identifying 11 N network jack, identifying 7 num lk key, identifying 13 num lock key, identifying 40 O operating environment 65 optical drive, identifying 6, 22 original system recovery 63 P passwords Setup Utility (BIOS) 55 Windows 55 pinching touch screen gesture 36 pinching TouchPad gesture 31 ports charging (powered) 23 external monitor 7, 23, 26 HDMI 7, 23, 27 USB...
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... Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output devices on -screen instructions. - Starting Computer Setup NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to a USB port can be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is displayed at the bottom of the screen. ● To select a menu or a menu item, use the tab key and the keyboard arrow keys and then press enter, or use a pointing device to navigate and make selections in Computer...
... Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output devices on -screen instructions. - Starting Computer Setup NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to a USB port can be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is displayed at the bottom of the screen. ● To select a menu or a menu item, use the tab key and the keyboard arrow keys and then press enter, or use a pointing device to navigate and make selections in Computer...
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... Windows 13 L labels Bluetooth 16 regulatory 16 serial number 15 service 15 wireless certification 16 WLAN 16 latch, battery release 14 left cover illustrated 31 legacy support, USB 101 lights AC adapter 9 caps lock 11 hard drive 10 mute 11 power 10, 11 RJ-45 (network) status 9 wireless 11 M mass storage devices illustrated 30 precautions 46 memory card reader, identifying 8 memory module illustrated 26 product description 2 removing 85 spare part number 34 microphone product description 3 minimized image creating 111 minimized image recovery...
... Windows 13 L labels Bluetooth 16 regulatory 16 serial number 15 service 15 wireless certification 16 WLAN 16 latch, battery release 14 left cover illustrated 31 legacy support, USB 101 lights AC adapter 9 caps lock 11 hard drive 10 mute 11 power 10, 11 RJ-45 (network) status 9 wireless 11 M mass storage devices illustrated 30 precautions 46 memory card reader, identifying 8 memory module illustrated 26 product description 2 removing 85 spare part number 34 microphone product description 3 minimized image creating 111 minimized image recovery...