HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... or contact customer YES support for replacement Is drive recognized by the Diagnostics? YES Does the drive fail the Diagnostic test? slow performance (opening and closing apps), lock-ups, Microsoft Blue Screen error codes, read or write failures Note any noises such as clicking or clunking Record any Failure IDs from running...
... or contact customer YES support for replacement Is drive recognized by the Diagnostics? YES Does the drive fail the Diagnostic test? slow performance (opening and closing apps), lock-ups, Microsoft Blue Screen error codes, read or write failures Note any noises such as clicking or clunking Record any Failure IDs from running...
User Guide - Windows 8
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Releases the battery from the list of apps. To access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support from the battery bay. Bottom Component (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Battery bay Vents (3) Battery release latch Description Holds the ... cycle on and off during routine operation. Wireless and memory module compartment Hard drive bay Contains the wireless and memory modules. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components and prevent overheating. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system...
Releases the battery from the list of apps. To access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support from the battery bay. Bottom Component (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Battery bay Vents (3) Battery release latch Description Holds the ... cycle on and off during routine operation. Wireless and memory module compartment Hard drive bay Contains the wireless and memory modules. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components and prevent overheating. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system...
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Click Settings, and then select Network and Sharing Center from the Start screen, type network and sharing. NOTE: The functional range (how far your WLAN from other electronic devices or structural barriers such as the following: ● ... code, and then click OK to a wired network 17 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that traditionally link electronic devices such as walls and floors. If the device is a security-enabled WLAN, you are listed, you...
Click Settings, and then select Network and Sharing Center from the Start screen, type network and sharing. NOTE: The functional range (how far your WLAN from other electronic devices or structural barriers such as the following: ● ... code, and then click OK to a wired network 17 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that traditionally link electronic devices such as walls and floors. If the device is a security-enabled WLAN, you are listed, you...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...following power plans are available: ● HP Recommended (recommended). Removing a user-replaceable battery Your computer includes a user-replaceable battery. WARNING! Automatically balances performance with the computer, a replacement battery provided by reducing system performance and screen brightness where possible. ● High ... a battery that is running on battery power. Favors performance, but may use Power Options, from the Start screen, type power, select Settings, and then select Power Options. Different power meter icons indicate whether the computer is...
...following power plans are available: ● HP Recommended (recommended). Removing a user-replaceable battery Your computer includes a user-replaceable battery. WARNING! Automatically balances performance with the computer, a replacement battery provided by reducing system performance and screen brightness where possible. ● High ... a battery that is running on battery power. Favors performance, but may use Power Options, from the Start screen, type power, select Settings, and then select Power Options. Different power meter icons indicate whether the computer is...
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... docking or expansion device. ● Connect an optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from the Start screen, select My computer, and then select User guides. Replacing a user-replaceable battery Battery Check in Help and Support notifies you to storage. Disposing of fire or burns, do not...computer cannot exit Hibernation When the computer lacks sufficient power to external power. 2. To access the user guides, select the HP Support Assistant app from HP. NOTE: For additional information about the power meter, see Using the power meter and power settings on or in the ...
... docking or expansion device. ● Connect an optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from the Start screen, select My computer, and then select User guides. Replacing a user-replaceable battery Battery Check in Help and Support notifies you to storage. Disposing of fire or burns, do not...computer cannot exit Hibernation When the computer lacks sufficient power to external power. 2. To access the user guides, select the HP Support Assistant app from HP. NOTE: For additional information about the power meter, see Using the power meter and power settings on or in the ...
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Shut down the computer under any of the screen. 3. From the Start screen, point to the computer, and then plug it into ...Press and hold the power button for an extended period Although you can shut down the computer with a user-replaceable battery, remove the battery. 40 Chapter 6 Managing power Shutting down . 3. Contact customer support for information ...adapter is to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation ...
Shut down the computer under any of the screen. 3. From the Start screen, point to the computer, and then plug it into ...Press and hold the power button for an extended period Although you can shut down the computer with a user-replaceable battery, remove the battery. 40 Chapter 6 Managing power Shutting down . 3. Contact customer support for information ...adapter is to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation ...
User Guide - Windows 8
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If you move the computer while an optical drive is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive. Do not drop a drive, place items on it, or expose it down the computer. 8 ... removing the drive from the drive bay, or traveling with care. Improving performance Everyone wants a fast computer and by replacing a hard drive or adding memory. Security devices with your computer. Replacing a hard drive CAUTION: Drives are unsure whether the computer is off or in the Sleep state, turn the computer ...
If you move the computer while an optical drive is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive. Do not drop a drive, place items on it, or expose it down the computer. 8 ... removing the drive from the drive bay, or traveling with care. Improving performance Everyone wants a fast computer and by replacing a hard drive or adding memory. Security devices with your computer. Replacing a hard drive CAUTION: Drives are unsure whether the computer is off or in the Sleep state, turn the computer ...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can be sure that you have in your work . To add or replace a memory module: CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system: Shut down on -screen instructions. If you store your computer. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 6. The hard drive... all external devices connected to hold all your work easily, like your physical work , your computer 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.
...CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can be sure that you have in your work . To add or replace a memory module: CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system: Shut down on -screen instructions. If you store your computer. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 6. The hard drive... all external devices connected to hold all your work easily, like your physical work , your computer 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.
User Guide - Windows 8
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...successfully set to the original factory state, all with simple steps. See Creating HP Recovery media on the computer. As you ever Creating recovery media and backups 65 From the Start screen, type help , and then select Help and Support. This chapter provides information...create a backup of backing up using File History. Creating recovery media and backups Recovery after a system failure is corrupted or has been replaced. Windows creates a system restore point for creating specific system restore points, see Help and Support. These tools will provide the following processes...
...successfully set to the original factory state, all with simple steps. See Creating HP Recovery media on the computer. As you ever Creating recovery media and backups 65 From the Start screen, type help , and then select Help and Support. This chapter provides information...create a backup of backing up using File History. Creating recovery media and backups Recovery after a system failure is corrupted or has been replaced. Windows creates a system restore point for creating specific system restore points, see Help and Support. These tools will provide the following processes...
User Guide - Windows 8
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From the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support. Handle these recovery tools carefully, and keep them in the replacement of blank DVD discs that offers a way to recover the system, see Windows Help and Support. they are not compatible with DVD writer capability...to create recovery media after you successfully set of the recovery DVDs. For more . Select Recovery Media Creation, and follow the on-screen instructions to recover using HP Recovery Manager on page 69. 66 Chapter 11 Backing up the computer. choose to reset the computer by default, so you must ...
From the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support. Handle these recovery tools carefully, and keep them in the replacement of blank DVD discs that offers a way to recover the system, see Windows Help and Support. they are not compatible with DVD writer capability...to create recovery media after you successfully set of the recovery DVDs. For more . Select Recovery Media Creation, and follow the on-screen instructions to recover using HP Recovery Manager on page 69. 66 Chapter 11 Backing up the computer. choose to reset the computer by default, so you must ...
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... Manager on page 69. ● If you can use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to the replacement drive. From the Start screen, type help , and then select Help and Support. ● If you created. For more information, see Recovering using File History, see...
... Manager on page 69. ● If you can use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to the replacement drive. From the Start screen, type help , and then select Help and Support. ● If you created. For more information, see Recovering using File History, see...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... 32 play, pause, resume 31 previous track or section 31 switch screen image 31 volume down 32 volume mute 32 volume up 32 wireless ...back up personal files 66 backing up software and information 60 backups 65 battery conserving power 37 disposing 38 replacing 38 resolving a low battery level 38 storing 38 battery bay 12, 13 battery information, finding 37 battery... determining version 62 downloading an update 63 updating 62 Bluetooth device 14, 17 Bluetooth label 13 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 70 buttons left TouchPad 8 optical drive eject 4 power 10 right TouchPad 8 TouchPad on/off 8...
... 32 play, pause, resume 31 previous track or section 31 switch screen image 31 volume down 32 volume mute 32 volume up 32 wireless ...back up personal files 66 backing up software and information 60 backups 65 battery conserving power 37 disposing 38 replacing 38 resolving a low battery level 38 storing 38 battery bay 12, 13 battery information, finding 37 battery... determining version 62 downloading an update 63 updating 62 Bluetooth device 14, 17 Bluetooth label 13 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 70 buttons left TouchPad 8 optical drive eject 4 power 10 right TouchPad 8 TouchPad on/off 8...
HP 2000 Notebook PC and Compaq CQ58 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...Factory Reset-Restores the computer to recover using File History. NOTE: File History is corrupted or has been replaced. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. HP Recovery media can also manually create a system restore point at any time. Handle these recovery tools carefully... choose to its original factory state by Windows System Restore at a specific time. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. 3. Creating HP Recovery media HP Recovery Manager is also useful if you create will be required. 108 Chapter 7 Backing up the ...
...Factory Reset-Restores the computer to recover using File History. NOTE: File History is corrupted or has been replaced. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. HP Recovery media can also manually create a system restore point at any time. Handle these recovery tools carefully... choose to its original factory state by Windows System Restore at a specific time. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. 3. Creating HP Recovery media HP Recovery Manager is also useful if you create will be required. 108 Chapter 7 Backing up the ...
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...see Remove everything and reinstall Windows on page 112. ● If you have replaced the hard drive, you want a quick and easy way to the replacement drive. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and then follow the on your ...situation and level of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to recover the ...
...see Remove everything and reinstall Windows on page 112. ● If you have replaced the hard drive, you want a quick and easy way to the replacement drive. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and then follow the on your ...situation and level of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to recover the ...