User Guide - Windows 8
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...and software information 3 Locating hardware ...3 Locating software ...3 Front ...3 Right side ...4 Left side ...5 Display ...7 Top ...8 TouchPad ...8 Lights ...9 Buttons ...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 16 Configuring a wireless router 16 Protecting your WLAN 16 Connecting to a WLAN 17 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only...
...and software information 3 Locating hardware ...3 Locating software ...3 Front ...3 Right side ...4 Left side ...5 Display ...7 Top ...8 TouchPad ...8 Lights ...9 Buttons ...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 16 Configuring a wireless router 16 Protecting your WLAN 16 Connecting to a WLAN 17 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... wireless network ...60 Backing up your software applications and information 60 Using an optional security cable lock 60 10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 62 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...62 Updating the BIOS ...62 Determining the BIOS version 62 Downloading a BIOS update 63 Using System Diagnostics ...63 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...65 Creating recovery media and backups 65 Creating HP Recovery media 66 Restore and recovery ...67 Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery 68 Remove everything and reinstall Windows 68 Recovering using HP...
... wireless network ...60 Backing up your software applications and information 60 Using an optional security cable lock 60 10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 62 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...62 Updating the BIOS ...62 Determining the BIOS version 62 Downloading a BIOS update 63 Using System Diagnostics ...63 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...65 Creating recovery media and backups 65 Creating HP Recovery media 66 Restore and recovery ...67 Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery 68 Remove everything and reinstall Windows 68 Recovering using HP...
User Guide - Windows 8
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..., ID 83714, USA ● Europe, Middle East, Africa: Hewlett-Packard, POD, Via G. Resource Setup Instructions Windows 8 Basics guide Help and Support To access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support from http://www.hp.com/go /orderdocuments. Limited Warranty* To access the warranty, select the HP Support Assistant app from the Start screen, select My computer, and then select User guides.
..., ID 83714, USA ● Europe, Middle East, Africa: Hewlett-Packard, POD, Via G. Resource Setup Instructions Windows 8 Basics guide Help and Support To access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support from http://www.hp.com/go /orderdocuments. Limited Warranty* To access the warranty, select the HP Support Assistant app from the Start screen, select My computer, and then select User guides.
User Guide - Windows 8
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... port Vent (3) RJ-45 (network) jack (4) HDMI port (5) USB 2.0 port (6) Audio-in (microphone) jack (7) Audio-out (headphone) jack (8) Digital Media Slot Description Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Connects a network cable. Left side 5 Connects an optional video or audio device, such as Secure Digital (SD). Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. For additional safety information, see Using a USB device on and off during routine operation. Reads data from and writes data to digital memory cards...
... port Vent (3) RJ-45 (network) jack (4) HDMI port (5) USB 2.0 port (6) Audio-in (microphone) jack (7) Audio-out (headphone) jack (8) Digital Media Slot Description Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Connects a network cable. Left side 5 Connects an optional video or audio device, such as Secure Digital (SD). Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. For additional safety information, see Using a USB device on and off during routine operation. Reads data from and writes data to digital memory cards...
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... Set up a personal area network (PAN) of a wireless router or access point. Connecting to create a new network connection. Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that the WLAN device is made, mouse-over the network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, to the equipment, do not see the Bluetooth software Help. Connecting to a wired network A LAN connection uses a network cable, which is displayed...
... Set up a personal area network (PAN) of a wireless router or access point. Connecting to create a new network connection. Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that the WLAN device is made, mouse-over the network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, to the equipment, do not see the Bluetooth software Help. Connecting to a wired network A LAN connection uses a network cable, which is displayed...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... optional video or audio device, such as speakers or headphones. To connect wireless speakers to adjust the volume. From the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support from the web (including radio), record audio, or mix audio and video to USB ports (or the audio-out jack) on your listening enjoyment, attach external audio devices such as a high-definition television, any compatible digital or audio component, or a high-speed HDMI device. Before connecting audio devices...
... optional video or audio device, such as speakers or headphones. To connect wireless speakers to adjust the volume. From the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support from the web (including radio), record audio, or mix audio and video to USB ports (or the audio-out jack) on your listening enjoyment, attach external audio devices such as a high-definition television, any compatible digital or audio component, or a high-speed HDMI device. Before connecting audio devices...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... using the TouchPad, touch screen, or the keyboard. NOTE: An external USB mouse (purchased separately) can customize the touch gestures by changing settings, button configurations, click speed, and pointer options. Using the TouchPad The TouchPad allows you would use the corresponding buttons on . Turning the TouchPad off or on To turn the TouchPad off or on, quickly double-tap the TouchPad on/off when the TouchPad is on a external mouse. Review the Windows 8 Basics guide included with simple finger movements. 5 Navigating using touch...
... using the TouchPad, touch screen, or the keyboard. NOTE: An external USB mouse (purchased separately) can customize the touch gestures by changing settings, button configurations, click speed, and pointer options. Using the TouchPad The TouchPad allows you would use the corresponding buttons on . Turning the TouchPad off or on To turn the TouchPad off or on, quickly double-tap the TouchPad on/off when the TouchPad is on a external mouse. Review the Windows 8 Basics guide included with simple finger movements. 5 Navigating using touch...
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... external monitors receive video information from the computer display to the monitor display to the previous screen. Help and Support also provides automated troubleshooting tools and access to the system. For example, if a monitor is enabled at the bottom of the f1 through f4 keys and f6 through f12 keys illustrates the assigned function for instructions on opening Setup Utility (BIOS), and then follow the instructions at the factory. Pressing the Windows logo key...
... external monitors receive video information from the computer display to the monitor display to the previous screen. Help and Support also provides automated troubleshooting tools and access to the system. For example, if a monitor is enabled at the bottom of the f1 through f4 keys and f6 through f12 keys illustrates the assigned function for instructions on opening Setup Utility (BIOS), and then follow the instructions at the factory. Pressing the Windows logo key...
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... capacity or functionality, connect an external drive (purchased separately), such as an optical drive or hard drive, or insert a digital storage card directly from your computer, such as SuperSpeed ports, are also compatible with USB 1.0 and 2.0 devices. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, see Connecting to a CD, DVD, or (on page 14. A USB flash drive, connected to the Universal Serial Bus (USB) port on...
... capacity or functionality, connect an external drive (purchased separately), such as an optical drive or hard drive, or insert a digital storage card directly from your computer, such as SuperSpeed ports, are also compatible with USB 1.0 and 2.0 devices. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, see Connecting to a CD, DVD, or (on page 14. A USB flash drive, connected to the Universal Serial Bus (USB) port on...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... you work area. Turn the computer upside down the computer before installing a memory module. Remove the wireless and memory module compartment cover from the computer. 6. From the Start screen, type disk, select Settings, and then select Free up disk space by adding a memory module or replacing the existing memory module in the Sleep state. Adding or replacing memory modules Adding memory can damage electronic components. A great solution to improve performance is on -screen instructions. The computer has two memory module slots. CAUTION...
... you work area. Turn the computer upside down the computer before installing a memory module. Remove the wireless and memory module compartment cover from the computer. 6. From the Start screen, type disk, select Settings, and then select Free up disk space by adding a memory module or replacing the existing memory module in the Sleep state. Adding or replacing memory modules Adding memory can damage electronic components. A great solution to improve performance is on -screen instructions. The computer has two memory module slots. CAUTION...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is downloaded. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. From the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. Follow any instructions that contains the update. 4. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive that are displayed...
... installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is downloaded. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. From the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. Follow any instructions that contains the update. 4. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive that are displayed...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... HP Recovery partition (select models only) or HP Recovery media. From the Start screen, type help , and then select Help and Support. ● If you want to restore the system to restore without losing any personal information, Windows System Restore is an option. Even if you did not manually create a restore point, you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Factory Reset option of Windows Refresh or a reinstallation. See Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery...
... HP Recovery partition (select models only) or HP Recovery media. From the Start screen, type help , and then select Help and Support. ● If you want to restore the system to restore without losing any personal information, Windows System Restore is an option. Even if you did not manually create a restore point, you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Factory Reset option of Windows Refresh or a reinstallation. See Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...monitor port, identifying 20 F firewall software 59 fn key, identifying 11, 32 fun things to do 1 H hard drive bay, identifying 12 hard drive light 6 HDMI configuring audio 23 HDMI port, connecting 22 HDMI port, identifying 5, 20 Hibernation enabling 35 initiated during critical battery level 38 high-definition devices, connecting 22 hot keys description 32 display system information 33 using 32 HP and third-party software updates, installing 60 HP Recovery Manager 69 correcting boot problems 70 starting 69 HP Recovery media creating 66 recovery 70 HP Recovery partition 69 recovery 69 removing...
...monitor port, identifying 20 F firewall software 59 fn key, identifying 11, 32 fun things to do 1 H hard drive bay, identifying 12 hard drive light 6 HDMI configuring audio 23 HDMI port, connecting 22 HDMI port, identifying 5, 20 Hibernation enabling 35 initiated during critical battery level 38 high-definition devices, connecting 22 hot keys description 32 display system information 33 using 32 HP and third-party software updates, installing 60 HP Recovery Manager 69 correcting boot problems 70 starting 69 HP Recovery media creating 66 recovery 70 HP Recovery partition 69 recovery 69 removing...
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...webcam light, identifying 7, 19 internal display switch, identifying 7 internal microphone, identifying 7, 19 Internet connection setup 16 Internet security software, using 59 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 5, 20 audio-out (headphone) 5, 20 network 5 RJ-45 (network) 5 K keyboard hot keys, identifying 32 keys action 11 esc 11 fn 11 Windows applications 11 Windows logo 11 L labels Bluetooth 13 regulatory 13 serial number 13 service 13 wireless certification 13 WLAN 13 latch, battery release 12 lights AC adapter 4 caps lock 9 hard drive 6 optical drive 4 power 6, 9 TouchPad 8 webcam 7, 19 wireless...
...webcam light, identifying 7, 19 internal display switch, identifying 7 internal microphone, identifying 7, 19 Internet connection setup 16 Internet security software, using 59 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 5, 20 audio-out (headphone) 5, 20 network 5 RJ-45 (network) 5 K keyboard hot keys, identifying 32 keys action 11 esc 11 fn 11 Windows applications 11 Windows logo 11 L labels Bluetooth 13 regulatory 13 serial number 13 service 13 wireless certification 13 WLAN 13 latch, battery release 12 lights AC adapter 4 caps lock 9 hard drive 6 optical drive 4 power 6, 9 TouchPad 8 webcam 7, 19 wireless...
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... recovery 69 system restore point creating 65 restoring 67 T temperature 38 TouchPad buttons 8 TouchPad gestures pinching 27 rotating 27 scrolling 26 zooming 27 TouchPad light 8 TouchPad on/off button 8 TouchPad zone, identifying 8 traveling with the computer 13, 38, 55 troubleshooting AC adapter 39 turning off the computer 40 U unresponsive system 40 USB cable, connecting 42 USB devices connecting 41 description 41 removing 42 USB hubs 41 USB ports, identifying 4, 5, 19 using external AC power 39 using passwords 57 using the power meter and power settings...
... recovery 69 system restore point creating 65 restoring 67 T temperature 38 TouchPad buttons 8 TouchPad gestures pinching 27 rotating 27 scrolling 26 zooming 27 TouchPad light 8 TouchPad on/off button 8 TouchPad zone, identifying 8 traveling with the computer 13, 38, 55 troubleshooting AC adapter 39 turning off the computer 40 U unresponsive system 40 USB cable, connecting 42 USB devices connecting 41 description 41 removing 42 USB hubs 41 USB ports, identifying 4, 5, 19 using external AC power 39 using passwords 57 using the power meter and power settings...
HP 2000 Notebook PC and Compaq CQ58 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW Make special note of the computer. ● Serial number (s/n) (2). The part number helps a service technician to each screw's size and location during removal and replacement. This is the alphanumeric identifier used to the front of each product. ● Part number/Product number (p/n) (3). This is the product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. ● Model description (select models only) (5). Component replacement procedures...
... 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW Make special note of the computer. ● Serial number (s/n) (2). The part number helps a service technician to each screw's size and location during removal and replacement. This is the alphanumeric identifier used to the front of each product. ● Part number/Product number (p/n) (3). This is the product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. ● Model description (select models only) (5). Component replacement procedures...
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... battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. The hard drive designation is running on your BIOS, make a note of the date, name, or other identifier. The BIOS installation begins. 5. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by following the on your hard drive. 100 Chapter 5 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics ENWW From the Start screen, select the HP Support...
... battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. The hard drive designation is running on your BIOS, make a note of the date, name, or other identifier. The BIOS installation begins. 5. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by following the on your hard drive. 100 Chapter 5 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics ENWW From the Start screen, select the HP Support...
HP 2000 Notebook PC and Compaq CQ58 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... System Recovery option from the Windows Store, consider using HP Recovery Manager on page 112. ● If you have replaced the hard drive, you can choose the HP Minimized Image Recovery option from the backups you want to recover the computer's original factory partitioning and content, you wish to remove the recovery partition to another drive. Windows creates system restore points automatically during a Windows update and other system maintenance events. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Restore and recovery There...
... System Recovery option from the Windows Store, consider using HP Recovery Manager on page 112. ● If you have replaced the hard drive, you can choose the HP Minimized Image Recovery option from the backups you want to recover the computer's original factory partitioning and content, you wish to remove the recovery partition to another drive. Windows creates system restore points automatically during a Windows update and other system maintenance events. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Restore and recovery There...
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... downloading an update 100 updating 99 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 113 buttons left TouchPad 9 optical drive eject 5 power 11 right TouchPad 9 TouchPad on/off 9 C cables service considerations 31 caps lock light identifying 10 chipset product description 2 components bottom 13 display 8 front 7 left side 6 right side 5 top 9 computer feet locating 38 spare part number 27 computer major components illustrated 15 computer reset 111 computer specifications 103 connectors service considerations 31 D deleted files restoring 110 Digital Media Slot identifying 6 display...
... downloading an update 100 updating 99 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 113 buttons left TouchPad 9 optical drive eject 5 power 11 right TouchPad 9 TouchPad on/off 9 C cables service considerations 31 caps lock light identifying 10 chipset product description 2 components bottom 13 display 8 front 7 left side 6 right side 5 top 9 computer feet locating 38 spare part number 27 computer major components illustrated 15 computer reset 111 computer specifications 103 connectors service considerations 31 D deleted files restoring 110 Digital Media Slot identifying 6 display...
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... 1 removing 96 spare part number 25, 26, 27 product description audio 3 chipset 2 display panel 2 Ethernet 3 external media cards 3 graphics 2 hard drive 3 keyboard 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 operating system 4 optical drive 3 pointing device 4 ports 3 power requirements 4 processor 1 product name 1 security 4 serviceability 4 video 3 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovery 110, 111 discs 109, 113 HP Recovery Manager 112 media 113 starting 112 supported discs 109 system 112 USB flash drive 113 using HP Recovery media 109 recovery media creating 108 creating using HP Recovery Manager 109...
... 1 removing 96 spare part number 25, 26, 27 product description audio 3 chipset 2 display panel 2 Ethernet 3 external media cards 3 graphics 2 hard drive 3 keyboard 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 operating system 4 optical drive 3 pointing device 4 ports 3 power requirements 4 processor 1 product name 1 security 4 serviceability 4 video 3 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovery 110, 111 discs 109, 113 HP Recovery Manager 112 media 113 starting 112 supported discs 109 system 112 USB flash drive 113 using HP Recovery media 109 recovery media creating 108 creating using HP Recovery Manager 109...