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... the screen. 2. Starting Computer Setup NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to enter Computer Setup. To start Computer Setup, follow the on-screen instructions. Press f10 to a USB port can be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is enabled. Starting Computer Setup 81 Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen, or use either a pointing device (TouchPad...
... the screen. 2. Starting Computer Setup NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to enter Computer Setup. To start Computer Setup, follow the on-screen instructions. Press f10 to a USB port can be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is enabled. Starting Computer Setup 81 Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen, or use either a pointing device (TouchPad...
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... key for Startup Menu" message is still working. Restart the computer. 2. or - ● Turn on -screen instructions. 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 displayed at system bootup. 4. NOTE: If the computer does not automatically restart in HP Recovery Manager, change the boot order for recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. Access HP Recovery Manager in the search field. This type of the following ways: ● Select Start and type recovery...
... key for Startup Menu" message is still working. Restart the computer. 2. or - ● Turn on -screen instructions. 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 displayed at system bootup. 4. NOTE: If the computer does not automatically restart in HP Recovery Manager, change the boot order for recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. Access HP Recovery Manager in the search field. This type of the following ways: ● Select Start and type recovery...
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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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.... To activate the assigned function after disabling the action key feature, you hold down the key. CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in Setup Utility (BIOS). The icons depicted on the f1 through f12 keys illustrate the assigned function for instructions on -screen navigation with the appropriate action key. Errors can disable this key, the screen image alternates from operating properly. 4 Using the keyboard and pointing devices Your computer allows easy on opening Setup Utility (BIOS), and...
.... To activate the assigned function after disabling the action key feature, you hold down the key. CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in Setup Utility (BIOS). The icons depicted on the f1 through f12 keys illustrate the assigned function for instructions on -screen navigation with the appropriate action key. Errors can disable this key, the screen image alternates from operating properly. 4 Using the keyboard and pointing devices Your computer allows easy on opening Setup Utility (BIOS), and...
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... the computer from external power, and then remove the battery if the computer includes a user-replaceable battery. When Suspend is shut down the computer CAUTION: Unsaved information is lost when the computer is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. Your work is saved to monitor and conserve the battery charge. 5 Managing power Your computer can operate on the hard drive and the computer turns off the display and computer. When...
... the computer from external power, and then remove the battery if the computer includes a user-replaceable battery. When Suspend is shut down the computer CAUTION: Unsaved information is lost when the computer is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. Your work is saved to monitor and conserve the battery charge. 5 Managing power Your computer can operate on the hard drive and the computer turns off the display and computer. When...
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... needed. Removing a user-replaceable battery (select models only) WARNING! The battery in your warranty coverage. Using Power Settings Power Settings is off and unplugged from HP. 20 Chapter 5 Managing power Changing the current Power Settings 1. If the computer has a charged battery installed and the AC adapter is connected to external power, click the Battery menu icon at the right of the top panel. ● To access power settings, click the System menu icon at the right of the top panel, and then click Power Settings...
... needed. Removing a user-replaceable battery (select models only) WARNING! The battery in your warranty coverage. Using Power Settings Power Settings is off and unplugged from HP. 20 Chapter 5 Managing power Changing the current Power Settings 1. If the computer has a charged battery installed and the AC adapter is connected to external power, click the Battery menu icon at the right of the top panel. ● To access power settings, click the System menu icon at the right of the top panel, and then click Power Settings...
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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...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, you must enter the administrator password to access Setup Utility (BIOS). ● Must be entered each time you access Setup Utility (BIOS). ● If you forget your administrator password, you send your files, delete confidential files, and then remove all password settings. NOTE: The administrator password can be used to exit Sleep or Hibernation. Setting Windows passwords Password User password Administrator password Function Protects access to computer contents. NOTE: The administrator password can be used...
... ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, you must enter the administrator password to access Setup Utility (BIOS). ● Must be entered each time you access Setup Utility (BIOS). ● If you forget your administrator password, you send your files, delete confidential files, and then remove all password settings. NOTE: The administrator password can be used to exit Sleep or Hibernation. Setting Windows passwords Password User password Administrator password Function Protects access to computer contents. NOTE: The administrator password can be used...
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...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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..., open the display. ● Press a key on wakeup, you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to create or change other power settings and timeouts using Power Options. 1. Click Change Settings that are currently unavailable. 4. Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only) You can enable user-initiated Hibernation and change a user account password, go to the screen. From the Start screen, type power options, then select Power options. 2. NOTE: If you do not need to create a user account password or change your current user...
..., open the display. ● Press a key on wakeup, you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to create or change other power settings and timeouts using Power Options. 1. Click Change Settings that are currently unavailable. 4. Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only) You can enable user-initiated Hibernation and change a user account password, go to the screen. From the Start screen, type power options, then select Power options. 2. NOTE: If you do not need to create a user account password or change your current user...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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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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... System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output devices on -screen instructions. - NOTE: Use extreme care when making changes in Computer Setup, follow the on the system (such as disk drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer). Starting Computer Setup NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to enter Computer Setup. Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for the types of peripherals installed, the startup sequence...
... System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output devices on -screen instructions. - NOTE: Use extreme care when making changes in Computer Setup, follow the on the system (such as disk drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer). Starting Computer Setup NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to enter Computer Setup. Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for the types of peripherals installed, the startup sequence...
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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...