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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... in the box. 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 Start screen, select My computer, and then select User guides, or go /orderdocuments. Safety & Comfort Guide To access this guide, select the HP Support Assistant app from the Start screen, select My computer, and then select Warranty and services, or go to...
... in the box. 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 Start screen, select My computer, and then select User guides, or go /orderdocuments. Safety & Comfort Guide To access this guide, select the HP Support Assistant app from the Start screen, select My computer, and then select Warranty and services, or go to...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...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. Left side 5 WARNING! NOTE: When a device is normal for the internal fan to cycle on page 41. Left side Component (1) (2) External monitor 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. Enables airflow...
...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. Left side 5 WARNING! NOTE: When a device is normal for the internal fan to cycle on page 41. Left side Component (1) (2) External monitor 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. Enables airflow...
User Guide - Windows 8
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.... 3. A list of options is made, mouse-over the network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, to create a new network connection. NOTE: If no WLANs are prompted to , open the Network Sharing Center. Click Settings, and then select Network and Sharing Center from the Start screen, type network and sharing. Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that...
.... 3. A list of options is made, mouse-over the network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, to create a new network connection. NOTE: If no WLANs are prompted to , open the Network Sharing Center. Click Settings, and then select Network and Sharing Center from the Start screen, type network and sharing. Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that...
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Component (7) (8) (9) (10) Audio-out (headphone) jack Audio-in (microphone) jack HDMI port External monitor port Description Produces sound when connected to Help and Support. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Connects an optional video or audio device, such as speakers or headphones. Using audio On your computer. To reduce the risk of the world. Connecting speakers You can attach wired speakers to your computer by connecting them to USB ports (or the audio-out jack) on...
Component (7) (8) (9) (10) Audio-out (headphone) jack Audio-in (microphone) jack HDMI port External monitor port Description Produces sound when connected to Help and Support. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Connects an optional video or audio device, such as speakers or headphones. Using audio On your computer. To reduce the risk of the world. Connecting speakers You can attach wired speakers to your computer by connecting them to USB ports (or the audio-out jack) on...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... action keys or hot key functions on the keyboard to manipulate items on the TouchPad as you to the keyboard and mouse. The TouchPad light is off button. TIP: Use the left and right buttons on the screen. NOTE: An external USB mouse (purchased separately) can customize the touch gestures by changing settings, button configurations, click speed, and pointer options. From the Start screen, type control, select Control Panel from the list of the USB ports on a touch screen (select models only). Using the TouchPad The TouchPad allows...
... action keys or hot key functions on the keyboard to manipulate items on the TouchPad as you to the keyboard and mouse. The TouchPad light is off button. TIP: Use the left and right buttons on the screen. NOTE: An external USB mouse (purchased separately) can customize the touch gestures by changing settings, button configurations, click speed, and pointer options. From the Start screen, type control, select Control Panel from the list of the USB ports on a touch screen (select models only). Using the TouchPad The TouchPad allows...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... feature in Setup Utility (BIOS). f4 Switches the screen image between display devices connected to quickly access information or perform functions with the appropriate action key. This action key can disable this section. f6 Plays the previous track of an audio CD or the previous section of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD. You can also alternate images among other devices that key. CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in combination...
... feature in Setup Utility (BIOS). f4 Switches the screen image between display devices connected to quickly access information or perform functions with the appropriate action key. This action key can disable this section. f6 Plays the previous track of an audio CD or the previous section of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD. You can also alternate images among other devices that key. CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in combination...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... allows quick data transfer. Your computer may have a builtin optical drive that must be installed. Transfers data at 60 MB/s. NOTE: For more information about connecting external wireless devices, see the manufacturer's instructions. Using a USB device 41 Your computer has an internal hard drive or a solid state drive that stores your computer's software, operating system, and also provides storage for the types of external devices to a network on select models) Blu-ray Disc...
... allows quick data transfer. Your computer may have a builtin optical drive that must be installed. Transfers data at 60 MB/s. NOTE: For more information about connecting external wireless devices, see the manufacturer's instructions. Using a USB device 41 Your computer has an internal hard drive or a solid state drive that stores your computer's software, operating system, and also provides storage for the types of external devices to a network on select models) Blu-ray Disc...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... before installing a memory module. Disconnect all batteries before adding or replacing memory modules. Follow the on or in the Sleep state. The hard drive is like a desk overflowing with a second memory module, be upgraded by deleting unnecessary files. 2. Do not remove a memory module while the computer is off, turn the computer on the bottom of the computer under the hard drive cover. From the Start screen, type disk, select Settings, and then select Free up disk space...
... before installing a memory module. Disconnect all batteries before adding or replacing memory modules. Follow the on or in the Sleep state. The hard drive is like a desk overflowing with a second memory module, be upgraded by deleting unnecessary files. 2. Do not remove a memory module while the computer is off, turn the computer on the bottom of the computer under the hard drive cover. From the Start screen, type disk, select Settings, and then select Free up disk space...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... file that has an .exe extension (for HP updates now. 3. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by following the on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to determine if the computer hardware is functioning properly. If no instructions are displayed on -screen instructions to download your hard drive designation. From the Start screen, type file, and then select File Explorer...
... file that has an .exe extension (for HP updates now. 3. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by following the on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to determine if the computer hardware is functioning properly. If no instructions are displayed on -screen instructions to download your hard drive designation. From the Start screen, type file, and then select File Explorer...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on your system. For more information and steps for using Windows Refresh. Choose the method that came preinstalled on page 69. ● If you have replaced the hard drive, you to restore your computer using Windows System Restore, see Windows Help and Support. System Restore allows you can use the Factory Reset option of Windows Refresh or a reinstallation. Restore and recovery 67 From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, and then select Drivers and...
... Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on your system. For more information and steps for using Windows Refresh. Choose the method that came preinstalled on page 69. ● If you have replaced the hard drive, you to restore your computer using Windows System Restore, see Windows Help and Support. System Restore allows you can use the Factory Reset option of Windows Refresh or a reinstallation. Restore and recovery 67 From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, and then select Drivers and...
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...
User Guide - Windows 8
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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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... is unique to the front of the warranty period for the computer. 36 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. ● Model description (select models only) (5). Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Make special note of each product. ●...
... is unique to the front of the warranty period for the computer. 36 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. ● Model description (select models only) (5). Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Make special note of each product. ●...
HP 2000 Notebook PC and Compaq CQ58 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... Start screen, type e, and then select File Explorer. 2. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from the AC outlet. NOTE: After a message on your hard drive. 100 Chapter 5 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics ENWW At the download area, follow these steps: a. Follow the on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected...
... Start screen, type e, and then select File Explorer. 2. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from the AC outlet. NOTE: After a message on your hard drive. 100 Chapter 5 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics ENWW At the download area, follow these steps: a. Follow the on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected...
HP 2000 Notebook PC and Compaq CQ58 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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..., settings, or apps that best matches your situation and level of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to reclaim hard drive space, HP Recovery Manager offers the Remove Recovery Partition option. Even if you did not manually create a restore point, you want a quick and easy way to reset your information from the HP Recovery media or HP Recovery partition (select models only). From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. ● If you can use the Drivers and...
..., settings, or apps that best matches your situation and level of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to reclaim hard drive space, HP Recovery Manager offers the Remove Recovery Partition option. Even if you did not manually create a restore point, you want a quick and easy way to reset your information from the HP Recovery media or HP Recovery partition (select models only). From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. ● If you can use the Drivers and...
HP 2000 Notebook PC and Compaq CQ58 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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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...