HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Maintenance Measures Technical ...State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Maintenance Measures Technical ...State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for ...
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... data! NO Extensive/Long Diagnostic Test will run YES Does the drive fail the Diagnostic test? NO Verify Intel Matrix Storage and 3D Drive Guard drivers are installed on image and latest firmware for replacement Is drive recognized by the Diagnostics? Hard Drive / Solid State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart End User Experiences...
... data! NO Extensive/Long Diagnostic Test will run YES Does the drive fail the Diagnostic test? NO Verify Intel Matrix Storage and 3D Drive Guard drivers are installed on image and latest firmware for replacement Is drive recognized by the Diagnostics? Hard Drive / Solid State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart End User Experiences...
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.../en/support.html to check for updates for operational shock is greatest when the notebook is being moved. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD) by pressing the Esc key. Note...; If a fault is detected in any newer HDD firmware updates or other HDD related product drivers for your product. Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics. Download and install any way damage an SSD ...
.../en/support.html to check for updates for operational shock is greatest when the notebook is being moved. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD) by pressing the Esc key. Note...; If a fault is detected in any newer HDD firmware updates or other HDD related product drivers for your product. Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics. Download and install any way damage an SSD ...
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...with Intel Matrix Storage Manager Technology. To download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode is a storage interface technology that provides up to 150MB/sec transfer rate for ...Serial ATA hard disk drives. Page 6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to address known issues. The latest device driver versions address multiple known issues that could affect hard disk drive performance...
...with Intel Matrix Storage Manager Technology. To download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode is a storage interface technology that provides up to 150MB/sec transfer rate for ...Serial ATA hard disk drives. Page 6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to address known issues. The latest device driver versions address multiple known issues that could affect hard disk drive performance...
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...(such as 512e drives - More information can use an Advanced Format drive. operate internally at the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. however, these drives - Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft... Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. With 4-KB sectors, less space is decreased. Check www.hp.com for an extended period of data to have used , you work with 4096-byte ...
...(such as 512e drives - More information can use an Advanced Format drive. operate internally at the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. however, these drives - Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft... Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. With 4-KB sectors, less space is decreased. Check www.hp.com for an extended period of data to have used , you work with 4096-byte ...
HP 2000 Notebook PC Compaq Presario CQ58 Notebook PC Compaq Presario CQ58 Notebook PC
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... or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the service tag. ● Product name (1). This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. ● Model description (select models only) (5).
... or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the service tag. ● Product name (1). This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. ● Model description (select models only) (5).
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... the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Use a flat-bladed screw driver (1) to turn the processor locking screw one-half turn counterclockwise (2) until you hear a click. 94 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Remove the battery (see Battery...
... the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Use a flat-bladed screw driver (1) to turn the processor locking screw one-half turn counterclockwise (2) until you hear a click. 94 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Remove the battery (see Battery...
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... File History is not enabled by Windows System Restore at a specific time. Creating HP Recovery media HP Recovery Manager is a software program that you backed up the computer, create HP Recovery media. HP Recovery media you create will provide the following recovery options: ● System Recovery-...if you ever choose to reset the computer by reinstalling Windows or choose to its original factory state by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to recover using File History. As you add...
... File History is not enabled by Windows System Restore at a specific time. Creating HP Recovery media HP Recovery Manager is a software program that you backed up the computer, create HP Recovery media. HP Recovery media you create will provide the following recovery options: ● System Recovery-...if you ever choose to reset the computer by reinstalling Windows or choose to its original factory state by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to recover using File History. As you add...
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...Help and Support. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and then follow the on-screen instructions. ● If you can use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of Windows Refresh or a reinstallation. Even ... option from the Windows Store, consider using HP Recovery Manager on your situation and level of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to a previous point, automatically created. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. For more information...
...Help and Support. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and then follow the on-screen instructions. ● If you can use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of Windows Refresh or a reinstallation. Even ... option from the Windows Store, consider using HP Recovery Manager on your situation and level of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to a previous point, automatically created. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. For more information...
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...you to recover the computer to its original factory state by the manufacturer. ● Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as a final attempt to correct computer issues. ● HP Recovery media must be used if the computer hard drive fails. ● To use the Factory..., you can only be used if the hard drive is still working. IMPORTANT: HP Recovery Manager does not automatically provide backups of your system from the media provided by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer...
...you to recover the computer to its original factory state by the manufacturer. ● Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as a final attempt to correct computer issues. ● HP Recovery media must be used if the computer hard drive fails. ● To use the Factory..., you can only be used if the hard drive is still working. IMPORTANT: HP Recovery Manager does not automatically provide backups of your system from the media provided by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... ...48 Handling drives ...48 Replacing a hard drive ...48 Using Disk Defragmenter 51 Using Disk Cleanup ...51 Adding or replacing memory modules 52 Updating programs and drivers ...54 Cleaning your computer ...55 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 55 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 55 Traveling with or shipping your computer 55...
... ...48 Handling drives ...48 Replacing a hard drive ...48 Using Disk Defragmenter 51 Using Disk Cleanup ...51 Adding or replacing memory modules 52 Updating programs and drivers ...54 Cleaning your computer ...55 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 55 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 55 Traveling with or shipping your computer 55...
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...), such as an optical drive or hard drive, or insert a digital storage card directly from your personal files. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, see Connecting to a network on this versatile interface allows you store, manage, share, and access information. Transfers...
...), such as an optical drive or hard drive, or insert a digital storage card directly from your personal files. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, see Connecting to a network on this versatile interface allows you store, manage, share, and access information. Transfers...
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... drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive. This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for specific precautions when handling drives. 48 Chapter 8 Maintaining your computer Security devices with , shipping, or storing a drive...
... drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive. This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for specific precautions when handling drives. 48 Chapter 8 Maintaining your computer Security devices with , shipping, or storing a drive...
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...the latest technology available. Turn on the memory module. Updates can resolve issues and bring new features and options to your programs and drivers on a regular basis to the memory module, be sure that you do not bend the module. 9. For example, older graphics ... of the module, until it is always changing, and updating programs and drivers allows your computer CAUTION: To prevent damage to the latest versions. Technology is seated. 8. Replace the battery. 11. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your computer. c. Gently press the memory module ...
...the latest technology available. Turn on the memory module. Updates can resolve issues and bring new features and options to your programs and drivers on a regular basis to the memory module, be sure that you do not bend the module. 9. For example, older graphics ... of the module, until it is always changing, and updating programs and drivers allows your computer CAUTION: To prevent damage to the latest versions. Technology is seated. 8. Replace the battery. 11. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your computer. c. Gently press the memory module ...
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... lint, and particles from the keyboard, use a can scratch the computer. Download the latest versions of HP programs and drivers and also register to http://www.hp.com/ go to receive automatic update notifications when new versions become available. Cleaning your computer Cleaning your computer...◦ Remove all discs and all external devices. ◦ Remove any media from sticking and to clean your equipment. Without the latest driver, you don't clean your computer, dust and dirt particles can permanently damage internal components. ● To clean the TouchPad and keyboard, ...
... lint, and particles from the keyboard, use a can scratch the computer. Download the latest versions of HP programs and drivers and also register to http://www.hp.com/ go to receive automatic update notifications when new versions become available. Cleaning your computer Cleaning your computer...◦ Remove all discs and all external devices. ◦ Remove any media from sticking and to clean your equipment. Without the latest driver, you don't clean your computer, dust and dirt particles can permanently damage internal components. ● To clean the TouchPad and keyboard, ...
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...to protect all data sent to a system or network. Using firewall software Firewalls are two types of apps. Installing software updates HP, Microsoft Windows, and third-party software installed on page 54. To provide ongoing protection against newly discovered viruses and other security risks...upgrade the security software trial offer or purchase the software of both hardware and software. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your computer as you potentially expose your computer to computer viruses, spyware, and other software may be preinstalled on your ...
...to protect all data sent to a system or network. Using firewall software Firewalls are two types of apps. Installing software updates HP, Microsoft Windows, and third-party software installed on page 54. To provide ongoing protection against newly discovered viruses and other security risks...upgrade the security software trial offer or purchase the software of both hardware and software. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your computer as you potentially expose your computer to computer viruses, spyware, and other software may be preinstalled on your ...
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...section. If you have installed third-party software after you regularly update the software and drivers that were originally installed on page 65. For more information, see Getting to http://www.hp.com/support. Security cable locks are only one of the security cable slot on ... your computer on the computer, observe these guidelines: ● Run Windows Update as soon as they become available. Installing HP and third-party software updates HP recommends that you set up your wireless network, always enable security features. Insert the key (1) into the security cable lock...
...section. If you have installed third-party software after you regularly update the software and drivers that were originally installed on page 65. For more information, see Getting to http://www.hp.com/support. Security cable locks are only one of the security cable slot on ... your computer on the computer, observe these guidelines: ● Run Windows Update as soon as they become available. Installing HP and third-party software updates HP recommends that you set up your wireless network, always enable security features. Insert the key (1) into the security cable lock...
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...system and the programs that was installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to the state its original factory state by ... contains information that you backed up using File History. 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering Your computer includes tools provided by HP and the operating system to help you safeguard your information and retrieve it reinstalls the operating system and the software that were installed...
...system and the programs that was installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to the state its original factory state by ... contains information that you backed up using File History. 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering Your computer includes tools provided by HP and the operating system to help you safeguard your information and retrieve it reinstalls the operating system and the software that were installed...
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...up data to restore without the requirements of Windows Refresh or a reinstallation. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, and then select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and follow the on-screen instructions. ● If you want to reset your computer to its ... everything and reinstall Windows on page 69. ● If you have replaced the hard drive, you can use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of HP Recovery Manager to a previous state without losing your personal information, settings, or apps that best matches your situation and ...
...up data to restore without the requirements of Windows Refresh or a reinstallation. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, and then select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and follow the on-screen instructions. ● If you want to reset your computer to its ... everything and reinstall Windows on page 69. ● If you have replaced the hard drive, you can use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of HP Recovery Manager to a previous state without losing your personal information, settings, or apps that best matches your situation and ...
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... that was installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to recover a minimized image (select models only) ... is still working. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that were installed at the factory. Select Troubleshoot from the HP Recovery partition: 1. Under Remove everything and reinstall Windows, select Get started, and follow the on-screen instructions. For software not provided...
... that was installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to recover a minimized image (select models only) ... is still working. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that were installed at the factory. Select Troubleshoot from the HP Recovery partition: 1. Under Remove everything and reinstall Windows, select Get started, and follow the on-screen instructions. For software not provided...