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...
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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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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 the list of injury. ● Electrical and mechanical safety information. ● Chat online with an HP technician. ● Email support. ● Find worldwide support telephone numbers. ● Locate HP service center locations. ● Important regulatory notices, including proper battery disposal information. ● Specific warranty information about...
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 the list of injury. ● Electrical and mechanical safety information. ● Chat online with an HP technician. ● Email support. ● Find worldwide support telephone numbers. ● Locate HP service center locations. ● Important regulatory notices, including proper battery disposal information. ● Specific warranty information about...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... about different types of personal injury, adjust the volume before using headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. For additional safety information, see Using a USB device on and off during routine operation. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Enables airflow to cycle on page 41. Connects an optional USB device. Connects a network cable. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to a headphone jack, the...
... about different types of personal injury, adjust the volume before using headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. For additional safety information, see Using a USB device on and off during routine operation. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Enables airflow to cycle on page 41. Connects an optional USB device. Connects a network cable. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to a headphone jack, the...
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... devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) ● Mouse Bluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that the WLAN device is displayed, allowing you to manually search for and connect to a network or to enter a security code. For information about configuring and using Bluetooth devices, see the WLAN you may be out of range of the connection. After the connection is amber, press the wireless button. 2. Connecting to a wired network A LAN connection uses a network cable, which is a security-enabled...
... devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) ● Mouse Bluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that the WLAN device is displayed, allowing you to manually search for and connect to a network or to enter a security code. For information about configuring and using Bluetooth devices, see the WLAN you may be out of range of the connection. After the connection is amber, press the wireless button. 2. Connecting to a wired network A LAN connection uses a network cable, which is a security-enabled...
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... connecting audio devices, be sure to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or television audio. Connects an optional video or audio device, such as speakers or headphones. Component (7) (8) (9) (10) Audio-out (headphone) jack Audio-in (microphone) jack HDMI port External monitor port Description Produces sound when connected to adjust the volume. WARNING! Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. To connect wireless speakers to USB ports (or the audio-out jack) on your computer or on your listening enjoyment, attach external audio devices...
... connecting audio devices, be sure to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or television audio. Connects an optional video or audio device, such as speakers or headphones. Component (7) (8) (9) (10) Audio-out (headphone) jack Audio-in (microphone) jack HDMI port External monitor port Description Produces sound when connected to adjust the volume. WARNING! Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. To connect wireless speakers to USB ports (or the audio-out jack) on your computer or on your listening enjoyment, attach external audio devices...
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... off button. Using TouchPad gestures A TouchPad allows you to control the pointing device on a touch screen (select models only). Under Devices and Printers, select Mouse. Review the Windows 8 Basics guide included with simple finger movements. The TouchPad supports a variety of the USB ports on the screen. Using the TouchPad 25 NOTE: An external USB mouse (purchased separately) can be used on a external mouse. Select computer models have special action keys or hot key functions on common tasks using the TouchPad, touch screen, or the keyboard. The TouchPad light is...
... off button. Using TouchPad gestures A TouchPad allows you to control the pointing device on a touch screen (select models only). Under Devices and Printers, select Mouse. Review the Windows 8 Basics guide included with simple finger movements. The TouchPad supports a variety of the USB ports on the screen. Using the TouchPad 25 NOTE: An external USB mouse (purchased separately) can be used on a external mouse. Select computer models have special action keys or hot key functions on common tasks using the TouchPad, touch screen, or the keyboard. The TouchPad light is...
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... action key function, press and hold down the key. CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in Setup Utility (BIOS). f2 Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold the key. f4 Switches the screen image between display devices connected to a simultaneous display on both the computer and the monitor. Most external monitors receive video information from an open app or the Desktop. To activate the assigned function after you have different keys and keyboard functions...
... action key function, press and hold down the key. CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in Setup Utility (BIOS). f2 Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold the key. f4 Switches the screen image between display devices connected to a simultaneous display on both the computer and the monitor. Most external monitors receive video information from an open app or the Desktop. To activate the assigned function after you have different keys and keyboard functions...
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.../s. 7 Managing and sharing information Drives are also compatible with software that must be installed. Your computer has an internal hard drive or a solid state drive that stores your personal files. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use the computer's power to a CD, DVD, or (on page 14. See Getting to connect the device. USB 3.0 ports, also known as a USB keyboard, mouse, external drive, printer...
.../s. 7 Managing and sharing information Drives are also compatible with software that must be installed. Your computer has an internal hard drive or a solid state drive that stores your personal files. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use the computer's power to a CD, DVD, or (on page 14. See Getting to connect the device. USB 3.0 ports, also known as a USB keyboard, mouse, external drive, printer...
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... down . The computer has two memory module slots. Save your productivity slows down the computer through the operating system. 1. From the Start screen, type disk, select Settings, and then select Free up disk space by touching a grounded metal object. If you are discharged of the computer can be sure that you are identical. Remove the wireless and memory module compartment cover from the computer: 52 Chapter 8 Maintaining...
... down . The computer has two memory module slots. Save your productivity slows down the computer through the operating system. 1. From the Start screen, type disk, select Settings, and then select Free up disk space by touching a grounded metal object. If you are discharged of the computer can be sure that you are identical. Remove the wireless and memory module compartment cover from the computer: 52 Chapter 8 Maintaining...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... is running on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. From the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. Identify the most recent BIOS update and compare it has been downloaded to the location on your hard drive. If the update is more recent than your BIOS, make a note of...
... is running on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. From the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. Identify the most recent BIOS update and compare it has been downloaded to the location on your hard drive. If the update is more recent than your BIOS, make a note of...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... to remove all personal data, apps, and settings, and reinstall Windows. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 69. ● If you have replaced the hard drive, you can choose the HP Minimized Image Recovery option from the backups you created. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Even if you did not manually create a restore point, you can choose the System Recovery option from the Windows Store, consider using Windows Refresh...
... to remove all personal data, apps, and settings, and reinstall Windows. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 69. ● If you have replaced the hard drive, you can choose the HP Minimized Image Recovery option from the backups you created. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Even if you did not manually create a restore point, you can choose the System Recovery option from the Windows Store, consider using Windows Refresh...
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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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... and location during removal and replacement. Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. Make special note of the computer. ● Serial number (s/n) (2). This is the alphanumeric identifier used to determine what components and parts are needed. ● Warranty period (4). This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. ● Model description (select models only...
... and location during removal and replacement. Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. Make special note of the computer. ● Serial number (s/n) (2). This is the alphanumeric identifier used to determine what components and parts are needed. ● Warranty period (4). This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. ● Model description (select models only...
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... extension (for HP updates now. 3. Click your hard drive. From the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is complete. If the update is more recent than your selection to install the update. The hard drive designation is connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. 1. Identify the most recent BIOS update and compare...
... extension (for HP updates now. 3. Click your hard drive. From the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is complete. If the update is more recent than your selection to install the update. The hard drive designation is connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. 1. Identify the most recent BIOS update and compare...
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... maintenance events. Other applications included in HP Recovery Manager. For more information, see Remove everything and reinstall Windows on page 111. ● If you can use the Factory Reset option of Windows Refresh or a reinstallation. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. System Restore allows you can choose to restore to restore your system. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 112. ● If you have replaced the hard drive...
... maintenance events. Other applications included in HP Recovery Manager. For more information, see Remove everything and reinstall Windows on page 111. ● If you can use the Factory Reset option of Windows Refresh or a reinstallation. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. System Restore allows you can choose to restore to restore your system. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 112. ● If you have replaced the hard drive...
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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...