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Replacing the battery ...25 Using external AC power ...25 Testing an AC adapter ...26 Using HP CoolSense (select models only 26 5 External cards and devices ...27 Using Digital Media Slot cards (select models only 27 Inserting a digital card ...27 Removing a digital card ...28 Using ExpressCards (select models only 28 Configuring an ExpressCard 28 Inserting an ExpressCard 28 Removing an ExpressCard 29 Using smart cards (select models only 30 Inserting a smart card ...30 Removing a smart card ...31 Using a USB device ...31 Connecting a USB device 31 Removing a USB device ...32 Using ...
Replacing the battery ...25 Using external AC power ...25 Testing an AC adapter ...26 Using HP CoolSense (select models only 26 5 External cards and devices ...27 Using Digital Media Slot cards (select models only 27 Inserting a digital card ...27 Removing a digital card ...28 Using ExpressCards (select models only 28 Configuring an ExpressCard 28 Inserting an ExpressCard 28 Removing an ExpressCard 29 Using smart cards (select models only 30 Inserting a smart card ...30 Removing a smart card ...31 Using a USB device ...31 Connecting a USB device 31 Removing a USB device ...32 Using ...
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... is possible. 1. Save your work and close all open programs. 2. If the computer is unresponsive and you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a USB or video port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. 18 Chapter 4 Power management 4 Power management NOTE: A computer may have a power button or a power switch.
... is possible. 1. Save your work and close all open programs. 2. If the computer is unresponsive and you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a USB or video port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. 18 Chapter 4 Power management 4 Power management NOTE: A computer may have a power button or a power switch.
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... changed in Windows Control Panel. Initiating and exiting Hibernation The system is saved to the screen. Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard. ● Tap or swipe the TouchPad. To exit Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is set a password to a disc or an external media card. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on external power, or when the battery...
... changed in Windows Control Panel. Initiating and exiting Hibernation The system is saved to the screen. Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard. ● Tap or swipe the TouchPad. To exit Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is set a password to a disc or an external media card. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on external power, or when the battery...
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Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with the device. 2. Turn on -screen instructions. 3. A USB drive can be connected to an optional docking or expansion device, so that the device is turned off and the AC power cord is unplugged. 1. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be used with the computer. 34 Chapter 5 External cards and...
Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with the device. 2. Turn on -screen instructions. 3. A USB drive can be connected to an optional docking or expansion device, so that the device is turned off and the AC power cord is unplugged. 1. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be used with the computer. 34 Chapter 5 External cards and...
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... as installing software, running on a monthly schedule, but you can run more than an hour to run Disk Cleanup: 1. Using hard drives Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you use the computer, files on -screen instructions. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for more efficiently. NOTE: It is running utilities, or changing Windows settings. To run Disk Defragmenter on the hard drive so that you can safely delete to free up disk space...
... as installing software, running on a monthly schedule, but you can run more than an hour to run Disk Cleanup: 1. Using hard drives Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you use the computer, files on -screen instructions. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for more efficiently. NOTE: It is running utilities, or changing Windows settings. To run Disk Defragmenter on the hard drive so that you can safely delete to free up disk space...
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... password set , entered, changed, or deleted. After you set , it must be entered each password and store it displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. It also protects access to the computer contents and must enter the administrator password to a Windows user account. Using passwords 45 You can also use the same password for a Setup Utility (BIOS) feature and for more than one Setup Utility (BIOS) feature. Exit QuickLock by displaying the operating system Log On window...
... password set , entered, changed, or deleted. After you set , it must be entered each password and store it displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. It also protects access to the computer contents and must enter the administrator password to a Windows user account. Using passwords 45 You can also use the same password for a Setup Utility (BIOS) feature and for more than one Setup Utility (BIOS) feature. Exit QuickLock by displaying the operating system Log On window...
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... operating system that is displayed in the Product Catalog is a tool that are using or to show only software for SoftPaqs, and then download and unpack them. SoftPaq Download Manager allows you want to install the selected SoftPaqs on the HP Web site. Select your operating system and language filters in the Configuration Options window. To add other operating systems, change the filter settings in the Configuration Options window...
... operating system that is displayed in the Product Catalog is a tool that are using or to show only software for SoftPaqs, and then download and unpack them. SoftPaq Download Manager allows you want to install the selected SoftPaqs on the HP Web site. Select your operating system and language filters in the Configuration Options window. To add other operating systems, change the filter settings in the Configuration Options window...
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... the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen. 2. or - Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility (BIOS) NOTE: Restoring defaults will not change the hard drive mode. or - ● To save your changes, press the esc key, and then follow the on -screen instructions. - To exit Setup Utility (BIOS) without saving your changes and exit Setup Utility (BIOS) menus, press f10, and...
... the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen. 2. or - Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility (BIOS) NOTE: Restoring defaults will not change the hard drive mode. or - ● To save your changes, press the esc key, and then follow the on -screen instructions. - To exit Setup Utility (BIOS) without saving your changes and exit Setup Utility (BIOS) menus, press f10, and...
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... initiate Sleep or Hibernation. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is complete. NOTE: If you connect your hard drive. NOTE: After a message on your hard drive. b. Double-click your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The BIOS installation begins. 5. Using Setup Utility (BIOS) 55 Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any instructions that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. Open Windows...
... initiate Sleep or Hibernation. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is complete. NOTE: If you connect your hard drive. NOTE: After a message on your hard drive. b. Double-click your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The BIOS installation begins. 5. Using Setup Utility (BIOS) 55 Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any instructions that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. Open Windows...
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...displaying remaining charge 23 disposing 25 low battery levels 23 replacing 25 storing 24 Battery Check 22 battery information, finding 22 battery power 22 battery temperature 24 BIOS determining version 54 downloading an update 55 updating 54 Bluetooth device 2, 8 buttons media 13 power 18 volume 14 C cables 1394 32 eSATA 33 USB 31 checking audio functions 14 computer, traveling 24, 57 configuring audio for HDMI 17 configuring ExpressCards 28 connecting to a wired network 8 connecting to an existing wireless network 4 Connection Manager 3 conservation, power 24 creating a wireless connection...
...displaying remaining charge 23 disposing 25 low battery levels 23 replacing 25 storing 24 Battery Check 22 battery information, finding 22 battery power 22 battery temperature 24 BIOS determining version 54 downloading an update 55 updating 54 Bluetooth device 2, 8 buttons media 13 power 18 volume 14 C cables 1394 32 eSATA 33 USB 31 checking audio functions 14 computer, traveling 24, 57 configuring audio for HDMI 17 configuring ExpressCards 28 connecting to a wired network 8 connecting to an existing wireless network 4 Connection Manager 3 conservation, power 24 creating a wireless connection...
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...9 connecting a modem cable adapter 9 selecting a location setting 10 N network cable, connecting 11 network icon 2 O operating system controls 4 optical disc inserting 39 removing 40 optical drive 34 optional external devices, using 34 P passwords set in Setup Utility (BIOS) 45 set in Windows 45 ports DisplayPort 15 expansion 34 external monitor 15 HDMI 16 Intel Wireless Display 17 VGA 15 power battery 22 conserving 24 options 19 power button 18 power meter 20 power plans customizing 21 selecting 20 viewing current 20 power switch 18 power-on password creating 47 entering 47 managing 47 power...
...9 connecting a modem cable adapter 9 selecting a location setting 10 N network cable, connecting 11 network icon 2 O operating system controls 4 optical disc inserting 39 removing 40 optical drive 34 optional external devices, using 34 P passwords set in Setup Utility (BIOS) 45 set in Windows 45 ports DisplayPort 15 expansion 34 external monitor 15 HDMI 16 Intel Wireless Display 17 VGA 15 power battery 22 conserving 24 options 19 power button 18 power meter 20 power plans customizing 21 selecting 20 viewing current 20 power switch 18 power-on password creating 47 entering 47 managing 47 power...
HP 2000 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...the system (such as disk drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer). Use the arrow keys to select a language, and then press enter. 4. Starting Setup Utility NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to a USB port can prevent the computer from operating properly. Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter. 3. Start Setup Utility. 2. Setup Utility includes settings for Startup Menu" message is enabled. Errors can be used with your change takes effect immediately. 82 Chapter 5 Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics Press...
...the system (such as disk drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer). Use the arrow keys to select a language, and then press enter. 4. Starting Setup Utility NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to a USB port can prevent the computer from operating properly. Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter. 3. Start Setup Utility. 2. Setup Utility includes settings for Startup Menu" message is enabled. Errors can be used with your change takes effect immediately. 82 Chapter 5 Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics Press...
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... the software and drivers update. 2. Windows 7-Open Windows Explorer by selecting Start > My Computer. 2. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. To exit Setup Utility (BIOS) without saving your computer to reliable external power using Setup Utility. 1. NOTE: If you need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). Make a note of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only...
... the software and drivers update. 2. Windows 7-Open Windows Explorer by selecting Start > My Computer. 2. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. To exit Setup Utility (BIOS) without saving your computer to reliable external power using Setup Utility. 1. NOTE: If you need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). Make a note of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only...
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... 14 button components 8 buttons power 8 TouchPad 11 TouchPad on/off 11 C Cable Kit contents 23 spare part number 18, 23, 28 cables, service considerations 33 caps lock light 10 chipset, product description 2 components bottom 14 button 8 display 7 keys 9 left-side 12 lights 10 right-side 13 TouchPad 11 computer feet, locations 39 computer major components 17 computer part number 38 computer specifications 87 connectors, service considerations 33 D Digital Media Slot 12 display assembly removal 62 spare part numbers...
... 14 button components 8 buttons power 8 TouchPad 11 TouchPad on/off 11 C Cable Kit contents 23 spare part number 18, 23, 28 cables, service considerations 33 caps lock light 10 chipset, product description 2 components bottom 14 button 8 display 7 keys 9 left-side 12 lights 10 right-side 13 TouchPad 11 computer feet, locations 39 computer major components 17 computer part number 38 computer specifications 87 connectors, service considerations 33 D Digital Media Slot 12 display assembly removal 62 spare part numbers...
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... 12 light components 10 lights AC adapter 13 caps lock 10 drive 12 optical drive 13 power 10, 12 TouchPad 10, 11 webcam 7 wireless 10 M mass storage device precautions 34 removal 46 spare part numbers 24, 46 memory module product description 3 removal 45 spare part numbers 21, 28, 45 memory module compartment 14 memory module/wireless module compartment cover illustrated 26 removal 41 microphone location 7 product description 4 microphone jack 12 microphone module removal 64 spare part number 22, 28, 65 model description 39 model name 1 monitor port 12 N network jack 12 O operating system...
... 12 light components 10 lights AC adapter 13 caps lock 10 drive 12 optical drive 13 power 10, 12 TouchPad 10, 11 webcam 7 wireless 10 M mass storage device precautions 34 removal 46 spare part numbers 24, 46 memory module product description 3 removal 45 spare part numbers 21, 28, 45 memory module compartment 14 memory module/wireless module compartment cover illustrated 26 removal 41 microphone location 7 product description 4 microphone jack 12 microphone module removal 64 spare part number 22, 28, 65 model description 39 model name 1 monitor port 12 N network jack 12 O operating system...
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... description audio 4 chipset 2 display panel 3 Ethernet 4 external media cards 5 graphics 2 hard drives 3 keyboard 5 memory module 3 microphone 4 operating system 6 optical drive 4 pointing device 5 ports 5 power requirements 5 processors 1 product name 1 security 6 serviceability 6 video 4 wireless 4 product name 1, 38 product number 38 R removal/replacement preliminaries 33 procedures 38 right-side components 13 RJ-45 jack 12 RTC battery removal 72 spare part number 19, 30, 72 service tag 15, 38 serviceability, product description 6 Setup Utility (BIOS) 82 Speaker Kit, spare part number 19...
... description audio 4 chipset 2 display panel 3 Ethernet 4 external media cards 5 graphics 2 hard drives 3 keyboard 5 memory module 3 microphone 4 operating system 6 optical drive 4 pointing device 5 ports 5 power requirements 5 processors 1 product name 1 security 6 serviceability 6 video 4 wireless 4 product name 1, 38 product number 38 R removal/replacement preliminaries 33 procedures 38 right-side components 13 RJ-45 jack 12 RTC battery removal 72 spare part number 19, 30, 72 service tag 15, 38 serviceability, product description 6 Setup Utility (BIOS) 82 Speaker Kit, spare part number 19...
Getting Started HP Notebook - Windows 7
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...you perform various tasks. or region-specific support, go to a wireless network ◦ Using the keyboard and pointing devices ◦ Replacing or upgrading the hard drive and memory modules ◦ Performing a backup and a recovery ◦ Contacting customer support ● Computer specifications HP Notebook Reference Guide ● Power management features To access this guide: ● Instructions for the following: Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Documentation. ◦ Connecting to http://www.hp.com/support, select your risk of the computer...
...you perform various tasks. or region-specific support, go to a wireless network ◦ Using the keyboard and pointing devices ◦ Replacing or upgrading the hard drive and memory modules ◦ Performing a backup and a recovery ◦ Contacting customer support ● Computer specifications HP Notebook Reference Guide ● Power management features To access this guide: ● Instructions for the following: Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Documentation. ◦ Connecting to http://www.hp.com/support, select your risk of the computer...
Getting Started HP Notebook - Windows 7
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...the volume before putting on . ● Blinking white: The computer is in (microphone) jack (7) Audio-out (headphone) jack (8) Digital Media Slot (9) Drive light (10) Power light Description Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. It is off during routine operation. Connects an optional USB device. For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices. Left side 9 Left side Component (1) (2) External monitor port Vents (2) (3) RJ-45 (network) jack (4) HDMI port (select models only) (5) USB port (6) Audio-in the Sleep state...
...the volume before putting on . ● Blinking white: The computer is in (microphone) jack (7) Audio-out (headphone) jack (8) Digital Media Slot (9) Drive light (10) Power light Description Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. It is off during routine operation. Connects an optional USB device. For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices. Left side 9 Left side Component (1) (2) External monitor port Vents (2) (3) RJ-45 (network) jack (4) HDMI port (select models only) (5) USB port (6) Audio-in the Sleep state...
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... the need for recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. If the recovery partition is present, a Recovery drive is listed in a safe place. CAUTION: HP Recovery Manager (partition or discs/flash drive) restores only software that you can be prompted to continue the backup creation process. 36 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery Create these discs or flash drive carefully and keep them in the window. If you need to restore your system, this process. ● Only one set of recovery discs or one recovery flash drive can create using HP Recovery Manager. NOTE: HP Recovery Manager...
... the need for recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. If the recovery partition is present, a Recovery drive is listed in a safe place. CAUTION: HP Recovery Manager (partition or discs/flash drive) restores only software that you can be prompted to continue the backup creation process. 36 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery Create these discs or flash drive carefully and keep them in the window. If you need to restore your system, this process. ● Only one set of recovery discs or one recovery flash drive can create using HP Recovery Manager. NOTE: HP Recovery Manager...
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...switching 19 display switch, internal 10 drive light 9 E esc key, identifying 7 external monitor port 9 F f11 37 flicking TouchPad gesture 24 fn key, identifying 7 H hard drive installing 28 removing 27 hard drive bay, identifying 11 HDMI port, identifying 9 headphone (audio-out) jack, identifying 9 Help and Support action key 18 HP Recovery Manager 37 C caps lock light, identifying 5 Certificate of Authenticity label 43 components bottom 11 I input power 44 integrated webcam light, identifying 10 internal microphone, identifying 10 Internet connection setup 16 ISP, using 15 J jacks 9 audio...
...switching 19 display switch, internal 10 drive light 9 E esc key, identifying 7 external monitor port 9 F f11 37 flicking TouchPad gesture 24 fn key, identifying 7 H hard drive installing 28 removing 27 hard drive bay, identifying 11 HDMI port, identifying 9 headphone (audio-out) jack, identifying 9 Help and Support action key 18 HP Recovery Manager 37 C caps lock light, identifying 5 Certificate of Authenticity label 43 components bottom 11 I input power 44 integrated webcam light, identifying 10 internal microphone, identifying 10 Internet connection setup 16 ISP, using 15 J jacks 9 audio...