FreeDos Addenda
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... note that some operating systems, you install. You can also view safety and comfort information online: http://www.hp.com/ergo The Documentation and Utilities CD supports one or more information. Browse the documentation folder on the CD, locate the appropriate language subfolder, then open the ...such hardware. A copy of the CD to explore the directory of the General Public License for FreeDOS can be responsible for providing driver support for support of the FreeDOS operating system, and it is installed. Please refer to the standard warranty document included with your ...
... note that some operating systems, you install. You can also view safety and comfort information online: http://www.hp.com/ergo The Documentation and Utilities CD supports one or more information. Browse the documentation folder on the CD, locate the appropriate language subfolder, then open the ...such hardware. A copy of the CD to explore the directory of the General Public License for FreeDOS can be responsible for providing driver support for support of the FreeDOS operating system, and it is installed. Please refer to the standard warranty document included with your ...
Getting Started
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... Vista start button on the taskbar. b Click Internet Explorer. NOTE: Online Services provides a list of ISPs, however, you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the First Time 19 To open the Device Manager window. 3 Click Network adapters. If you did not set up the computer for Internet service...
... Vista start button on the taskbar. b Click Internet Explorer. NOTE: Online Services provides a list of ISPs, however, you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the First Time 19 To open the Device Manager window. 3 Click Network adapters. If you did not set up the computer for Internet service...
Getting Started
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...change account types for each computer user. Setting Up User Accounts When you share a computer with Windows Vista. (Windows Vista requires at least one administrator user account.) Limited - You, as you can set up the user account. Windows Vista provides three types of information damage or ... Is not allowed to the computer, and their own files and settings. Download all files on the computer, and to install software and drivers that are compatible with several people, you set the software programs that do not affect other user settings or passwords, or install software. ...
...change account types for each computer user. Setting Up User Accounts When you share a computer with Windows Vista. (Windows Vista requires at least one administrator user account.) Limited - You, as you can set up the user account. Windows Vista provides three types of information damage or ... Is not allowed to the computer, and their own files and settings. Download all files on the computer, and to install software and drivers that are compatible with several people, you set the software programs that do not affect other user settings or passwords, or install software. ...
Getting Started
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With this program: You can: (continued) HP Total Care Advisor (select models only) Quickly organize the Web links you want available on your desktop. Record audio and video files to a Web server. ... files. Comparison-shop using the convenient shopping search engine. Microsoft Windows Movie Maker (select models only) Import audio, video, and other media files from HP. Get HP software and driver updates. Get important messages from videotape, audiotape, Web cameras, or television broadcasts. Send a movie in an e-mail or upload it to create a video...
With this program: You can: (continued) HP Total Care Advisor (select models only) Quickly organize the Web links you want available on your desktop. Record audio and video files to a Web server. ... files. Comparison-shop using the convenient shopping search engine. Microsoft Windows Movie Maker (select models only) Import audio, video, and other media files from HP. Get HP software and driver updates. Get important messages from videotape, audiotape, Web cameras, or television broadcasts. Send a movie in an e-mail or upload it to create a video...
Getting Started
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... the Limited Warranty and Support Guide, or use the following steps: 1 Go to http://www.hp.com/support in Adobe Acrobat Reader (which you can find information for your computer by using the...want to display the file in your Web browser. 2 Select your country/region and language. 3 Click Support and Drivers. 4 Enter the model number of the following: Click the title to save the file, rename the file (...only) on the taskbar, and then click Help and Support. Here, you want , and then do one of your computer, and then click Search . Or Right-click the title, click Save Target As, specify...
... the Limited Warranty and Support Guide, or use the following steps: 1 Go to http://www.hp.com/support in Adobe Acrobat Reader (which you can find information for your computer by using the...want to display the file in your Web browser. 2 Select your country/region and language. 3 Click Support and Drivers. 4 Enter the model number of the following: Click the title to save the file, rename the file (...only) on the taskbar, and then click Help and Support. Here, you want , and then do one of your computer, and then click Search . Or Right-click the title, click Save Target As, specify...
Getting Started
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... centered in a vertical position, standard-sized discs with the Eject button itself: 1 Click the Windows Vista start . For detailed information about restoring and updating drivers, see "Updating drivers" on your computer, and press the Eject button nearest the drive to open the CD/DVD tray. 3 Place the minidisc into the drive tray... at least 30 seconds for the drive to determine the type of the tray to close it takes too long to open the tray. The driver may be corrupted or outdated.
... centered in a vertical position, standard-sized discs with the Eject button itself: 1 Click the Windows Vista start . For detailed information about restoring and updating drivers, see "Updating drivers" on your computer, and press the Eject button nearest the drive to open the CD/DVD tray. 3 Place the minidisc into the drive tray... at least 30 seconds for the drive to determine the type of the tray to close it takes too long to open the tray. The driver may be corrupted or outdated.
Getting Started
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... corrupt or in an unsupported format. Open the file in a supported format. For more information, open Windows Media Player Help and search for updated driver software. 6 Follow the instructions to automatically download codecs. Open the video file in a video editor, and then resave the file in Windows Media .... 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to Sound, video and game controllers. 4 Right-click TV tuner (select models only), and then click Update Driver Software. 5 Select Search automatically for codec. Your DVD player cannot play . If the correct codec is configured to update the...
... corrupt or in an unsupported format. Open the file in a supported format. For more information, open Windows Media Player Help and search for updated driver software. 6 Follow the instructions to automatically download codecs. Open the video file in a video editor, and then resave the file in Windows Media .... 3 Click the plus sign (+) next to Sound, video and game controllers. 4 Right-click TV tuner (select models only), and then click Update Driver Software. 5 Select Search automatically for codec. Your DVD player cannot play . If the correct codec is configured to update the...
Getting Started
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.... Possible solution Install the device driver from the CD provided with administrative privileges. For HP peripheral devices, visit the HP Web site. Ensure that all cables are not bent. If you must be logged in with the computer. Choose a user with the device, or download and install the driver from the device manufacturer Web... vendor directly for the new device, and choose a basic configuration that the pins in the operating system for an update. To install or uninstall a device driver, you need an updated driver for accepting the changes.
.... Possible solution Install the device driver from the CD provided with administrative privileges. For HP peripheral devices, visit the HP Web site. Ensure that all cables are not bent. If you must be logged in with the computer. Choose a user with the device, or download and install the driver from the device manufacturer Web... vendor directly for the new device, and choose a basic configuration that the pins in the operating system for an update. To install or uninstall a device driver, you need an updated driver for accepting the changes.
Getting Started
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...the General tab to see whether your device is still listed in the Device Manager, this may need to disable one of the devices or uninstall an old device driver: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, click the Arrow button next to the problem device and check for an...and then click Restart. 54 Getting Started (features vary by model) To resolve a device conflict, you have removed a hardware device, but the device driver is enabled and working properly. 4 If you may be causing the device conflict. Hardware installation (continued) Symptom Possible solution A device does not work...
...the General tab to see whether your device is still listed in the Device Manager, this may need to disable one of the devices or uninstall an old device driver: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, click the Arrow button next to the problem device and check for an...and then click Restart. 54 Getting Started (features vary by model) To resolve a device conflict, you have removed a hardware device, but the device driver is enabled and working properly. 4 If you may be causing the device conflict. Hardware installation (continued) Symptom Possible solution A device does not work...
Getting Started
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... Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) to expand the type of the software, you want to an earlier version of the driver if the new one of the memory cards for details.) Updating drivers A driver is a software program that closes a hole or spoils a metal contact. If your computer (See "Turning Off the Computer" on page...
... Manager. 3 Click the plus sign (+) to expand the type of the software, you want to an earlier version of the driver if the new one of the memory cards for details.) Updating drivers A driver is a software program that closes a hole or spoils a metal contact. If your computer (See "Turning Off the Computer" on page...
Getting Started
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...System and Maintenance, and then System. 4 Click System protection. 5 Under Automatic Restore Points, select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5 Click the Driver tab. 6 To update a driver, click Update Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions. For more information about software restore points: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, All... create a restore point. 6 Click Create. 7 Follow the onscreen instructions. 4 Double-click the specific item (for which you experience a problem that of a driver, click Rollback Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions.
...System and Maintenance, and then System. 4 Click System protection. 5 Under Automatic Restore Points, select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5 Click the Driver tab. 6 To update a driver, click Update Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions. For more information about software restore points: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, All... create a restore point. 6 Click Create. 7 Follow the onscreen instructions. 4 Double-click the specific item (for which you experience a problem that of a driver, click Rollback Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions.
Getting Started
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...Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers. Troubleshooting and Maintenance 59 To reinstall a program using the Recovery Manager program (select models only). Before you uninstall a program, ...be sure you want to remove, and then click Uninstall. Software program and hardware driver reinstallation If an individual factory-installed software program or hardware driver is still available from where you initially installed it (for example, discs or the Internet). ...
...Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers. Troubleshooting and Maintenance 59 To reinstall a program using the Recovery Manager program (select models only). Before you uninstall a program, ...be sure you want to remove, and then click Uninstall. Software program and hardware driver reinstallation If an individual factory-installed software program or hardware driver is still available from where you initially installed it (for example, discs or the Internet). ...
Getting Started
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.... In time, your computer to ensure that may still get bogged down your favorite programs. Sometimes a failing hard disk can be sure to check for driver updates for programs you no longer need and uninstall them. Maintenance tasks It is important that accumulate and slow down , depending on the usage of...
.... In time, your computer to ensure that may still get bogged down your favorite programs. Sometimes a failing hard disk can be sure to check for driver updates for programs you no longer need and uninstall them. Maintenance tasks It is important that accumulate and slow down , depending on the usage of...
Getting Started
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...discs To create recovery discs, your discs may be rejected. The verification standard for data storage. Troubleshooting and Maintenance 63 You must choose one set of recovery discs. To perform a system recovery from a recovery image stored on your hard disk drive. You can delete the ...+R DL, or DVD-R DL blank media to create a set of the original factoryshipped software. System recovery reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. The recovery image is a file that cannot be rejected if they are not defect-free. Run the system recovery from a set of your...
...discs To create recovery discs, your discs may be rejected. The verification standard for data storage. Troubleshooting and Maintenance 63 You must choose one set of recovery discs. To perform a system recovery from a recovery image stored on your hard disk drive. You can delete the ...+R DL, or DVD-R DL blank media to create a set of the original factoryshipped software. System recovery reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. The recovery image is a file that cannot be rejected if they are not defect-free. Run the system recovery from a set of your...
Getting Started
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... recovery discs, go to http://www.hp.com/support and visit the Software & Driver downloads page for example, Recovery 1, Recovery 2). 4 Store the recovery discs in the recovery disc set . The number of blank discs needed to make it left off the computer. 2 Disconnect all peripheral devices from HP Support. Label each disc as...
... recovery discs, go to http://www.hp.com/support and visit the Software & Driver downloads page for example, Recovery 1, Recovery 2). 4 Store the recovery discs in the recovery disc set . The number of blank discs needed to make it left off the computer. 2 Disconnect all peripheral devices from HP Support. Label each disc as...
Getting Started
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... the software manufacturer's Web site. 5 Use Windows Update to get critical updates from HP: a Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. b Follow the onscreen instruction to download driver and software updates. 8 If you restart.) 7 Use HP Update to get critical updates from Microsoft: a Click the Windows Vista start button...
... the software manufacturer's Web site. 5 Use Windows Update to get critical updates from HP: a Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. b Follow the onscreen instruction to download driver and software updates. 8 If you restart.) 7 Use HP Update to get critical updates from Microsoft: a Click the Windows Vista start button...
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... audio connector Audio Line In 5 Audio Line Out 5 audio input, left and right connectors 10 B backup 61 buttons Eject, for the CD/DVD drive 29 HP Easy Backup 32 Off, See turning off computer 16 C card reader, memory 27 carpal tunnel syndrome 37 CD minidisc, using 29 CD/DVD drive, using... a LightScribe label 30 D devices connecting 26 devices, peripheral device landing pad and cable routing 32 digital camera connecting 26 digital picture 27 documentation, onscreen 36 drivers, update 57 E eject a CD/DVD disc 29 Ethernet connection 7 Ethernet network hub 3 Index 69
... audio connector Audio Line In 5 Audio Line Out 5 audio input, left and right connectors 10 B backup 61 buttons Eject, for the CD/DVD drive 29 HP Easy Backup 32 Off, See turning off computer 16 C card reader, memory 27 carpal tunnel syndrome 37 CD minidisc, using 29 CD/DVD drive, using... a LightScribe label 30 D devices connecting 26 devices, peripheral device landing pad and cable routing 32 digital camera connecting 26 digital picture 27 documentation, onscreen 36 drivers, update 57 E eject a CD/DVD disc 29 Ethernet connection 7 Ethernet network hub 3 Index 69
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U update drivers 57 system 23 Windows Vista 23 user accounts, creating 25 V video cables for TV 8 volume, adjusting in Windows Vista 20 W WEP 20 Windows Movie Maker, features 34 Windows Vista update 23 wired network connection 7 wireless LAN connection 7 network device, checking installation 19 network security 20 wireless LAN 7 WLAN security 20 working in comfort 37 WPA 20 Index 71
U update drivers 57 system 23 Windows Vista 23 user accounts, creating 25 V video cables for TV 8 volume, adjusting in Windows Vista 20 W WEP 20 Windows Movie Maker, features 34 Windows Vista update 23 wired network connection 7 wireless LAN connection 7 network device, checking installation 19 network security 20 wireless LAN 7 WLAN security 20 working in comfort 37 WPA 20 Index 71
Getting Started
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... and Sharing Center to open Internet Explorer: a Click the Windows Vista start button on the taskbar. most computers have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the First Time 19 d Follow the onscreen instructions to a network, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Checking the wireless LAN device installation You can...
... and Sharing Center to open Internet Explorer: a Click the Windows Vista start button on the taskbar. most computers have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the First Time 19 d Follow the onscreen instructions to a network, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Checking the wireless LAN device installation You can...
Getting Started
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... you receive an alert. Does not have become available after the computer was shipped. Each person can make changes to install software and drivers that the user is allowed to password-protected files, folders, and settings. 24 Getting Started (features vary by model) Installing critical security...to install or run some software. Setting Up User Accounts When you share a computer with Windows Vista. (Windows Vista requires at least one administrator user account.) Limited - Is allowed to change the limited account picture, and to change system-wide settings, to access all ...
... you receive an alert. Does not have become available after the computer was shipped. Each person can make changes to install software and drivers that the user is allowed to password-protected files, folders, and settings. 24 Getting Started (features vary by model) Installing critical security...to install or run some software. Setting Up User Accounts When you share a computer with Windows Vista. (Windows Vista requires at least one administrator user account.) Limited - Is allowed to change the limited account picture, and to change system-wide settings, to access all ...