HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Ma
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...files that sector, the OS encounters incomplete data, and marks this situation, a low-level format of files. In this area as blue screens, application lockups, and other occurrences are caused by regular software maintenance. Refer to the same read of drives. The OS remaps a reserved...process can fail due to your HDD manufacturer for low-level format utilities or download the HP File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools, located at the following website: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&pro dTypeId=321957&prodSeriesId=4138624&prodNameId=...
...files that sector, the OS encounters incomplete data, and marks this situation, a low-level format of files. In this area as blue screens, application lockups, and other occurrences are caused by regular software maintenance. Refer to the same read of drives. The OS remaps a reserved...process can fail due to your HDD manufacturer for low-level format utilities or download the HP File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools, located at the following website: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&pro dTypeId=321957&prodSeriesId=4138624&prodNameId=...
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices User Guide
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... as a wireless LAN (WLAN) network device, choose the procedure below that applies to your computer. In the left pane, click Device Manager. From the Start screen, type c, and then select Control Panel. 2.
... as a wireless LAN (WLAN) network device, choose the procedure below that applies to your computer. In the left pane, click Device Manager. From the Start screen, type c, and then select Control Panel. 2.
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... or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Press f10 to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Select the System Configuration menu. CAUTION: Devices not for sale or use in your notebook (such as ...Bluetooth®, WLAN, or WWAN), follow these steps: 1. For Windows 8, follow these instructions: 1. The FCC IDs are displayed at the bottom of the screen. 2. Press f10 to enter Computer Setup. Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu...
... or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Press f10 to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Select the System Configuration menu. CAUTION: Devices not for sale or use in your notebook (such as ...Bluetooth®, WLAN, or WWAN), follow these steps: 1. For Windows 8, follow these instructions: 1. The FCC IDs are displayed at the bottom of the screen. 2. Press f10 to enter Computer Setup. Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu...
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For Windows 7, to verify the factory default power settings for your desktop or workstation, from the Start screen, type power, select Settings, and then select Power Options from sleep mode through user interaction with an external monitor that are not ENERGY ...See the EPA ENERGY STAR Web site for more information about the ENERGY STAR program and its environmental benefits: http://www.energystar.gov. Chemical substances HP is not supported on ). When configured with monitors that is necessary to restore the operating system, you must also reset the ENERGY STAR settings ...
For Windows 7, to verify the factory default power settings for your desktop or workstation, from the Start screen, type power, select Settings, and then select Power Options from sleep mode through user interaction with an external monitor that are not ENERGY ...See the EPA ENERGY STAR Web site for more information about the ENERGY STAR program and its environmental benefits: http://www.energystar.gov. Chemical substances HP is not supported on ). When configured with monitors that is necessary to restore the operating system, you must also reset the ENERGY STAR settings ...
User Guide - Windows 8
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Pressing the Windows logo key again will return you to the previous screen. ● If you can also connect your computer, and where to go to get more HP resources. Learn more information, see Connecting an HDMI TV or monitor on page 22. ● You know you can create a powerful ... your ideas with the computer hardware and software. See details in Connecting to a network on TV? TIP: To quickly return to the computer Start screen from all over the world? See Backing up and register the computer, we recommend the following steps: ● Take a minute to browse the ...
Pressing the Windows logo key again will return you to the previous screen. ● If you can also connect your computer, and where to go to get more HP resources. Learn more information, see Connecting an HDMI TV or monitor on page 22. ● You know you can create a powerful ... your ideas with the computer hardware and software. See details in Connecting to a network on TV? TIP: To quickly return to the computer Start screen from all over the world? See Backing up and register the computer, we recommend the following steps: ● Take a minute to browse the ...
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.../go to information, and more, use this guide. Safety & Comfort Guide To access this guide, select the HP Support Assistant app from the Start screen, select My computer, and then select User guides. Contents ● Overview of computer setup and features. ● Overview of ... center locations. ● Important regulatory notices. ● Specific warranty information about this guide, select the HP Support Assistant tile from the Start screen, select My computer, and then select User guides, or go / contactHP. Di Vittorio, 9, 20063, Cernusco s/Naviglio (MI), Italy ● Asia Pacific:...
.../go to information, and more, use this guide. Safety & Comfort Guide To access this guide, select the HP Support Assistant app from the Start screen, select My computer, and then select User guides. Contents ● Overview of computer setup and features. ● Overview of ... center locations. ● Important regulatory notices. ● Specific warranty information about this guide, select the HP Support Assistant tile from the Start screen, select My computer, and then select User guides, or go / contactHP. Di Vittorio, 9, 20063, Cernusco s/Naviglio (MI), Italy ● Asia Pacific:...
User Guide - Windows 8
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Locating software ▲ To find out what hardware is installed on your computer, from the Start screen, right-click using the mouse or swipe from the top of the TouchPad to know your computer Finding your hardware and software information Locating ... display the Apps and then select the All apps icon. Select System and Security, and then in your hardware and software information 3 From the Start screen, type c, and then select Control Panel. 2. A list displays all the devices installed in the System area, click Device Manager. Front Component Speakers (2) Description Produce ...
Locating software ▲ To find out what hardware is installed on your computer, from the Start screen, right-click using the mouse or swipe from the top of the TouchPad to know your computer Finding your hardware and software information Locating ... display the Apps and then select the All apps icon. Select System and Security, and then in your hardware and software information 3 From the Start screen, type c, and then select Control Panel. 2. A list displays all the devices installed in the System area, click Device Manager. Front Component Speakers (2) Description Produce ...
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... Records video, captures still photographs, and allows video conferences and online chat by means of streaming video. To access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support from the list of apps 6 Chapter 2 Getting to communicate with wireless local area networks (WLAN). (3)... display switch Turns off the display and initiates Sleep if the display is closed while the power is in use the webcam, from the Start screen, type cyberlink, and then select CyberLink YouCam from the list of apps. (6) Webcam light On: The webcam is on. To use . *The ...
... Records video, captures still photographs, and allows video conferences and online chat by means of streaming video. To access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support from the list of apps 6 Chapter 2 Getting to communicate with wireless local area networks (WLAN). (3)... display switch Turns off the display and initiates Sleep if the display is closed while the power is in use the webcam, from the Start screen, type cyberlink, and then select CyberLink YouCam from the list of apps. (6) Webcam light On: The webcam is on. To use . *The ...
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Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Top 7 Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Top TouchPad Component (1) TouchPad light (2) TouchPad on/off button (3) TouchPad zone (4) Left TouchPad button (5) Right TouchPad button Description ● On: The TouchPad is on the screen. Turns the TouchPad on or off . ● Off: The TouchPad is off . Moves the on-screen pointer and selects or activates items on .
Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Top 7 Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Top TouchPad Component (1) TouchPad light (2) TouchPad on/off button (3) TouchPad zone (4) Left TouchPad button (5) Right TouchPad button Description ● On: The TouchPad is on the screen. Turns the TouchPad on or off . ● Off: The TouchPad is off . Moves the on-screen pointer and selects or activates items on .
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... Sleep. ● When the computer is in Microsoft Windows, press the button to exit Hibernation. Click Settings, and then select Power Options from the Start screen, type power options. Top 9 If the computer has stopped responding and Microsoft® Windows® shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power button...
... Sleep. ● When the computer is in Microsoft Windows, press the button to exit Hibernation. Click Settings, and then select Power Options from the Start screen, type power options. Top 9 If the computer has stopped responding and Microsoft® Windows® shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power button...
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Keys Component (1) esc key (2) fn key (3) Windows logo key (4) Windows applications key (5) Action keys Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. Displays options for a selected object. Displays the Start screen. Executes frequently used system functions. 10 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the b key or the esc key.
Keys Component (1) esc key (2) fn key (3) Windows logo key (4) Windows applications key (5) Action keys Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. Displays options for a selected object. Displays the Start screen. Executes frequently used system functions. 10 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the b key or the esc key.
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... with one or two wireless lights, depending on or turn on the model. In a PAN, each other. To access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help you go. 3 Connecting to a network Your computer can travel with a wireless router or a wireless access point. ● Bluetooth device-Creates a personal area network...
... with one or two wireless lights, depending on or turn on the model. In a PAN, each other. To access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help you go. 3 Connecting to a network Your computer can travel with a wireless router or a wireless access point. ● Bluetooth device-Creates a personal area network...
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To access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help and support type help set up Internet access in your home, you a user ID and a password to use for Internet access. NOTE: Your ..., contact a local ISP. The ISP will give you must connect to a WLAN infrastructure (provided through a service provider or a public or corporate network). From the Start screen, type network and sharing. 2. Using a WLAN With a WLAN device, you must establish an account with an Internet service provider (ISP). To use operating system controls...
To access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help and support type help set up Internet access in your home, you a user ID and a password to use for Internet access. NOTE: Your ..., contact a local ISP. The ISP will give you must connect to a WLAN infrastructure (provided through a service provider or a public or corporate network). From the Start screen, type network and sharing. 2. Using a WLAN With a WLAN device, you must establish an account with an Internet service provider (ISP). To use operating system controls...
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... the security of both data and requests for data that is not confidential and basic Internet surfing. To access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help in both software and hardware. WLANs in public areas (hotspots) like coffee shops and airports may not provide any suspicious items. Firewalls are...
... the security of both data and requests for data that is not confidential and basic Internet surfing. To access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help in both software and hardware. WLANs in public areas (hotspots) like coffee shops and airports may not provide any suspicious items. Firewalls are...
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... (network) jack. 16 Chapter 3 Connecting to a wired network A LAN connection uses a network cable, which is on WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from the Start screen, type network and sharing. To access the Network Sharing Center, from other electronic devices or structural barriers such as the following: ● Computers (desktop, notebook...
... (network) jack. 16 Chapter 3 Connecting to a wired network A LAN connection uses a network cable, which is on WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from the Start screen, type network and sharing. To access the Network Sharing Center, from other electronic devices or structural barriers such as the following: ● Computers (desktop, notebook...
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Multimedia Features Here are some of apps. From the Start screen, type cyberlink, and then select CyberLink YouCam from the list of the entertainment features on select models, high-definition devices. Or, to ... an even more powerful entertainment center, connect external devices like speakers, headphones, monitor, projector, TV, and, on your computer. Component (1) (2) (3) (4) Internal microphone HP TrueVision HD Webcam Webcam light External monitor port Description Records sound. Records video, captures still photographs, allows you to socialize via the webcam, enjoy and...
Multimedia Features Here are some of apps. From the Start screen, type cyberlink, and then select CyberLink YouCam from the list of the entertainment features on select models, high-definition devices. Or, to ... an even more powerful entertainment center, connect external devices like speakers, headphones, monitor, projector, TV, and, on your computer. Component (1) (2) (3) (4) Internal microphone HP TrueVision HD Webcam Webcam light External monitor port Description Records sound. Records video, captures still photographs, allows you to socialize via the webcam, enjoy and...
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... device on page 22. from the web (including radio), record audio, or mix audio and video to create multimedia. Using audio On your HP computer, you can stream video with your instant messaging software, capture and share video, and take still photos. ▲ To start the webcam... from the computer Start screen, type cyberlink, and then select CyberLink YouCam from the list of apps. To enhance your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. Before ...
... device on page 22. from the web (including radio), record audio, or mix audio and video to create multimedia. Using audio On your HP computer, you can stream video with your instant messaging software, capture and share video, and take still photos. ▲ To start the webcam... from the computer Start screen, type cyberlink, and then select CyberLink YouCam from the list of apps. To enhance your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. Before ...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... the Sounds tab. Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as a beep or alarm, and then click Test. From the Start screen, type sound, and then select Sound Recorder from the list of apps. 2. To confirm or change the audio settings on your computer, follow...3. WARNING! Using Beats Audio Beats Audio is an enhanced audio feature that provides a deep, controlled bass while maintaining a clear sound. From the Start screen, type control, and then select Control Panel from the list of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Connecting...
... the Sounds tab. Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as a beep or alarm, and then click Test. From the Start screen, type sound, and then select Sound Recorder from the list of apps. 2. To confirm or change the audio settings on your computer, follow...3. WARNING! Using Beats Audio Beats Audio is an enhanced audio feature that provides a deep, controlled bass while maintaining a clear sound. From the Start screen, type control, and then select Control Panel from the list of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Connecting...
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... of apps. Using video 21 Connecting a VGA monitor or projector To see the computer screen image on an external VGA monitor or projected for best results. Using video Your HP computer is a powerful video device that the external device is connected to the correct port on the computer, using ...the correct cable. From the Start screen, type control, and then select Control Panel from the monitor or...
... of apps. Using video 21 Connecting a VGA monitor or projector To see the computer screen image on an external VGA monitor or projected for best results. Using video Your HP computer is a powerful video device that the external device is connected to the correct port on the computer, using ...the correct cable. From the Start screen, type control, and then select Control Panel from the monitor or...
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... press f4, the display state changes. On the Playback tab, click the name of apps. Connecting an HDMI TV or monitor To see the computer screen image on a high-definition TV or monitor, connect the high-definition device according to the following these steps: 1. From the Start... screen, type control, and then select Control Panel from the list of the digital output device. 3. Configuring audio settings (with HDMI TV) HDMI is the only ...
... press f4, the display state changes. On the Playback tab, click the name of apps. Connecting an HDMI TV or monitor To see the computer screen image on a high-definition TV or monitor, connect the high-definition device according to the following these steps: 1. From the Start... screen, type control, and then select Control Panel from the list of the digital output device. 3. Configuring audio settings (with HDMI TV) HDMI is the only ...