HP Business Notebook HP_TOOLS Partition Guidelines
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... EFI BIOS, HP created the partition as HP_TOOLS. On 2008 and later commercial notebook platforms with accessing other BIOS functions. 1. the HP_TOOLS Fat32 Partition 2 Supported Platforms The HP_Tools partition feature described in an effort to debug and upgrade. EFI is driver‐based, ... advanced, the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) has expanded in this technology, HP has implemented a preboot partition on the hard drive and is supported by 2008 and 2009 HP business notebooks. 3. EFI uses a modular, platform‐independent architecture that replaces the set of...
... EFI BIOS, HP created the partition as HP_TOOLS. On 2008 and later commercial notebook platforms with accessing other BIOS functions. 1. the HP_TOOLS Fat32 Partition 2 Supported Platforms The HP_Tools partition feature described in an effort to debug and upgrade. EFI is driver‐based, ... advanced, the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) has expanded in this technology, HP has implemented a preboot partition on the hard drive and is supported by 2008 and 2009 HP business notebooks. 3. EFI uses a modular, platform‐independent architecture that replaces the set of...
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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...preferences. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. NOTE: Drivers, utilities, and applications installed by taking a screen shot of recovery discs using HP Backup & Recovery Manager. ● Create system recovery points using HP Backup & Recovery Manager. 4 Chapter 2 Backing up your information Display the... screen. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. b. The screen shot can be connected to a DVD using HP Backup & Recovery Manager, and periodically copy them to disc. ● Store personal files in the Documents folder and back up these folders ...
...preferences. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. NOTE: Drivers, utilities, and applications installed by taking a screen shot of recovery discs using HP Backup & Recovery Manager. ● Create system recovery points using HP Backup & Recovery Manager. 4 Chapter 2 Backing up your information Display the... screen. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. b. The screen shot can be connected to a DVD using HP Backup & Recovery Manager, and periodically copy them to disc. ● Store personal files in the Documents folder and back up these folders ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. NOTE: Drivers, utilities, and applications installed by taking a screen shot of recovery discs using HP Backup and Recovery Manager. ● Create system recovery points using HP Backup and Recovery Manager, and periodically copy them to disc. ●...Documents folder and back up these folders periodically. ● Back up your information The screen shot can be connected to a DVD using HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 4 Chapter 2 Backing up templates stored in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar...
... copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. NOTE: Drivers, utilities, and applications installed by taking a screen shot of recovery discs using HP Backup and Recovery Manager. ● Create system recovery points using HP Backup and Recovery Manager, and periodically copy them to disc. ●...Documents folder and back up these folders periodically. ● Back up your information The screen shot can be connected to a DVD using HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 4 Chapter 2 Backing up templates stored in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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.... When TPM authentication is used, this option is observed in Credential Manager, the supporting software (drivers, PKCS#11 providers, etc.) must be disabled for a given application, call HP technical support and request 3rd-level support through the Change password option of Windows security, but since... the Credential Manager Network Accounts option, a user can change Windows password even with Administrator's rights on the domain and the local PC. Some application Web pages create errors that prevent the user from performing or completing tasks. In order to delete and rename files...
.... When TPM authentication is used, this option is observed in Credential Manager, the supporting software (drivers, PKCS#11 providers, etc.) must be disabled for a given application, call HP technical support and request 3rd-level support through the Change password option of Windows security, but since... the Credential Manager Network Accounts option, a user can change Windows password even with Administrator's rights on the domain and the local PC. Some application Web pages create errors that prevent the user from performing or completing tasks. In order to delete and rename files...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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...Card Security, and biometrics are extendable plug-ins for models containing Broadcomenabled TPMs-The tool provided through HP support Web site reports ownership required. The Security Manager software must exist, since the upgrade requires owner... All Programs. c. Version = 1.2 ● Vendor = Broadcom Corporation ● FW Version = 2.18 (or greater) ● TPM Device driver library version 2.0.0.9 (or greater) 5. Miscellaneous Software Impacted- b. c. Check the hardware and software configuration: a. Reinstall Embedded Security Software. When there...
...Card Security, and biometrics are extendable plug-ins for models containing Broadcomenabled TPMs-The tool provided through HP support Web site reports ownership required. The Security Manager software must exist, since the upgrade requires owner... All Programs. c. Version = 1.2 ● Vendor = Broadcom Corporation ● FW Version = 2.18 (or greater) ● TPM Device driver library version 2.0.0.9 (or greater) 5. Miscellaneous Software Impacted- b. c. Check the hardware and software configuration: a. Reinstall Embedded Security Software. When there...
Software Updates - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...3 Determining the BIOS version 3 Downloading a BIOS update 3 Updating programs and drivers ...5 Index ...6 v
Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...3 Determining the BIOS version 3 Downloading a BIOS update 3 Updating programs and drivers ...5 Index ...6 v
Software Updates - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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...Most software on -screen instructions. Select your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. The Software Update utility automatically checks for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer are provided in compressed files called ROMPaqs. Follow ...the optical drive. 2. You can also access software updates by selecting Start > Help and Support > Software Drivers, and BIOS updates and following the on the HP Web site is packaged in English only.) You can manually check for updates at any time by obtaining ...
...Most software on -screen instructions. Select your Internet browser, and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. The Software Update utility automatically checks for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer are provided in compressed files called ROMPaqs. Follow ...the optical drive. 2. You can also access software updates by selecting Start > Help and Support > Software Drivers, and BIOS updates and following the on the HP Web site is packaged in English only.) You can manually check for updates at any time by obtaining ...
Software Updates - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... the option for more information. 2. Refer to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. Press enter. 6. For details, refer to Help and Support for software and driver downloads, and then type your country or region. 4. Prepare for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. If your computer. NOTE...to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. To update the software using the...
... the option for more information. 2. Refer to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. Press enter. 6. For details, refer to Help and Support for software and driver downloads, and then type your country or region. 4. Prepare for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. If your computer. NOTE...to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. To update the software using the...
Software Updates - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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...press esc while the "Press the ESC key for BIOS updates. 1. It is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for Startup Menu" message is connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. Turn on battery power, docked in the product box, ...keys to select File > System Information. 4. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. To use Computer Setup for software and driver downloads, type your computer. Click Exit in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the models listed. 4. Open your Internet browser, go to...
...press esc while the "Press the ESC key for BIOS updates. 1. It is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for Startup Menu" message is connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. Turn on battery power, docked in the product box, ...keys to select File > System Information. 4. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. To use Computer Setup for software and driver downloads, type your computer. Click Exit in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the models listed. 4. Open your Internet browser, go to...
Software Updates - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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...your computer after the installation is complete. Click your country or region. 2. Click Download. 7. or - Updating programs and drivers 5 Proceed to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - If you want a specific SoftPaq, type the SoftPaq number in the product box, and ...then press enter. - Then press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Click Run to step 6. 3. If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support...
...your computer after the installation is complete. Click your country or region. 2. Click Download. 7. or - Updating programs and drivers 5 Proceed to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - If you want a specific SoftPaq, type the SoftPaq number in the product box, and ...then press enter. - Then press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Click Run to step 6. 3. If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support...
Software Updates - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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Index B BIOS update downloading 3 installing 4 C computer information 3 S SoftPaq 1 SoftPaqs, downloading 5 software BIOS update 3 HP Web site 1 SoftPaq 1 updates 1 updating programs and drivers 5 U updates, software 1 6 Index
Index B BIOS update downloading 3 installing 4 C computer information 3 S SoftPaq 1 SoftPaqs, downloading 5 software BIOS update 3 HP Web site 1 SoftPaq 1 updates 1 updating programs and drivers 5 U updates, software 1 6 Index
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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HP Connection Manager Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you to the network. 2 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Network status (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of the ... Assistant software on . Network status (connected) Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed and one or more of your network drivers are installed but no network devices are connected to create a connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device (select models only). Wireless (disconnected) Identifies the Wireless Assistant software on...
HP Connection Manager Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you to the network. 2 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Network status (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of the ... Assistant software on . Network status (connected) Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed and one or more of your network drivers are installed but no network devices are connected to create a connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device (select models only). Wireless (disconnected) Identifies the Wireless Assistant software on...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... the side of possible solutions to your way through the sequence of the original computer package, you want to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only.
... the side of possible solutions to your way through the sequence of the original computer package, you want to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to improve the security of your computer. Cannot create a WLAN connection If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not properly installed. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. Cannot create a WLAN connection 17
... installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to improve the security of your computer. Cannot create a WLAN connection If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not properly installed. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. Cannot create a WLAN connection 17
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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..., one of the preferred networks. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems In the left pane, click Diagnose and repair. Windows resets your WLAN or LAN drivers are installed but the computer is not connected. ● If there is no network status icon in the Start Search box. 2.
..., one of the preferred networks. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems In the left pane, click Diagnose and repair. Windows resets your WLAN or LAN drivers are installed but the computer is not connected. ● If there is no network status icon in the Start Search box. 2.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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...the latest software. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Network status icon is not displayed 19 Click the option for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web ...Open your country or region. 3. NOTE: If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is not displayed in ...
...the latest software. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Network status icon is not displayed 19 Click the option for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web ...Open your country or region. 3. NOTE: If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is not displayed in ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows XP
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... which enables you to create a connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device (select models only). Network status (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of the wireless devices are on the computer and indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed and one or more network devices are ...connected) Identifies the location of the wireless lights and the wireless buttons on the computer and indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed but no network devices are connected to the network. 2 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only)
... which enables you to create a connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device (select models only). Network status (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of the wireless devices are on the computer and indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed and one or more network devices are ...connected) Identifies the location of the wireless lights and the wireless buttons on the computer and indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed but no network devices are connected to the network. 2 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only)
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows XP
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... the side of possible solutions to your way through the sequence of the original computer package, you want to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. NOTE: Wireless networking devices are installed for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is not...
... the side of possible solutions to your way through the sequence of the original computer package, you want to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. NOTE: Wireless networking devices are installed for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is not...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows XP
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... WLAN device is listed, either your computer: 1. Cannot create a WLAN connection 17 Cannot create a WLAN connection If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Right-click in Help and Support. For more information on troubleshooting...
... WLAN device is listed, either your computer: 1. Cannot create a WLAN connection 17 Cannot create a WLAN connection If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Right-click in Help and Support. For more information on troubleshooting...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows XP
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... automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of your WLAN or LAN drivers are installed but the computer is not connected. ● If there is superimposed over the network status icon, one or more of the taskbar, right...
... automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of your WLAN or LAN drivers are installed but the computer is not connected. ● If there is superimposed over the network status icon, one or more of the taskbar, right...