Software Update - Windows Vista
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...need this path when you are posted as needed. NOTE: If you want to an optional power source. Double-click the file that provides software for your computer to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation,...system BIOS updates. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is recommended that you recorded earlier, open the folder on the HP Web site that has an .exe extension (for BIOS updates. 1. It is running on the screen to identify your computer and access the ...
...need this path when you are posted as needed. NOTE: If you want to an optional power source. Double-click the file that provides software for your computer to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation,...system BIOS updates. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is recommended that you recorded earlier, open the folder on the HP Web site that has an .exe extension (for BIOS updates. 1. It is running on the screen to identify your computer and access the ...
Software Updates - Windows XP
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or - ● See the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 2. b. The hard drive designation is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Complete the installation by following the instructions on the screen to identify your hard drive. 3. Do not shut down the computer ... The BIOS installation begins. 5. During the download and installation, follow these steps: a. Make a note of the path to the location on the HP Web site that provides software for BIOS updates. 1. Identify the BIOS update that is running on your hard drive that has an .exe extension (...
or - ● See the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 2. b. The hard drive designation is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Complete the installation by following the instructions on the screen to identify your hard drive. 3. Do not shut down the computer ... The BIOS installation begins. 5. During the download and installation, follow these steps: a. Make a note of the path to the location on the HP Web site that provides software for BIOS updates. 1. Identify the BIOS update that is running on your hard drive that has an .exe extension (...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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1 First-time setup Identifying required hardware To set up the computer for the first time, you will need the computer, the AC adapter, the power cord, and the primary battery. ✎ Components included with the computer may vary by region and by model. Getting Started 1-1
1 First-time setup Identifying required hardware To set up the computer for the first time, you will need the computer, the AC adapter, the power cord, and the primary battery. ✎ Components included with the computer may vary by region and by model. Getting Started 1-1
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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First-time setup Component 1 Power cord 2 AC adapter 3 Primary battery Component 4 Country-specific modem adapter (select models only) 5 Modem cable (select models only) (optional for setup) ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved for this computer. ✎ Unless you use dial-up networking, the modem cable is optional for setup. 1-2 Getting Started
First-time setup Component 1 Power cord 2 AC adapter 3 Primary battery Component 4 Country-specific modem adapter (select models only) 5 Modem cable (select models only) (optional for setup) ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved for this computer. ✎ Unless you use dial-up networking, the modem cable is optional for setup. 1-2 Getting Started
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First-time setup Step 2: Connect the computer to external AC power: 1. Plug the AC adapter into the AC adapter 2. 3. Plug the power cord into the power connector 1 on the computer. 2. Plug the other end of the power cord into an AC outlet 3. Getting Started 1-5 To connect the computer to external power ✎ Power cords and AC outlets vary in appearance by region and country.
First-time setup Step 2: Connect the computer to external AC power: 1. Plug the AC adapter into the AC adapter 2. 3. Plug the power cord into the power connector 1 on the computer. 2. Plug the other end of the power cord into an AC outlet 3. Getting Started 1-5 To connect the computer to external power ✎ Power cords and AC outlets vary in appearance by region and country.
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This guide is easily accessible at all times. ■ Disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet (not by attaching a 2-pin adapter. Next steps Using the computer safely Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety and Comfort Guide.... proper workstation setup and proper posture, health, and work habits for example, by unplugging the power cord from the computer). ■ If provided with a 3-pin attachment plug on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo and in Help and Support, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides....
This guide is easily accessible at all times. ■ Disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet (not by attaching a 2-pin adapter. Next steps Using the computer safely Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety and Comfort Guide.... proper workstation setup and proper posture, health, and work habits for example, by unplugging the power cord from the computer). ■ If provided with a 3-pin attachment plug on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo and in Help and Support, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides....
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..., use only the AC adapter or battery provided with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by HP, or a compatible AC adapter or battery purchased as an accessory from HP. The computer and the AC adapter comply with the computer, a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by the...periods. The computer is normal for Safety of increased power consumption, it is designed to run demanding applications at full power. Next steps Å WARNING: To avoid potential discomfort or burns, do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin for battery disposal information, ...
..., use only the AC adapter or battery provided with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by HP, or a compatible AC adapter or battery purchased as an accessory from HP. The computer and the AC adapter comply with the computer, a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by the...periods. The computer is normal for Safety of increased power consumption, it is designed to run demanding applications at full power. Next steps Å WARNING: To avoid potential discomfort or burns, do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin for battery disposal information, ...
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... on the front of the computer is blinking rapidly, replace the AC adapter with one having a higher power rating, and then plug the adapter into an AC outlet. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one of the computer is blinking, the battery has reached a low battery level... accessory battery (if applicable) and plug the computer into an AC outlet using the AC adapter, start up To turn the computer on the computer, press the power button. Be sure the power cord and AC adapter connections are not turned on when you can turn on , one approved for this computer....
... on the front of the computer is blinking rapidly, replace the AC adapter with one having a higher power rating, and then plug the adapter into an AC outlet. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one of the computer is blinking, the battery has reached a low battery level... accessory battery (if applicable) and plug the computer into an AC outlet using the AC adapter, start up To turn the computer on the computer, press the power button. Be sure the power cord and AC adapter connections are not turned on when you can turn on , one approved for this computer....
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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... is designed for use with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by an AC or a DC power source. Input power Operating voltage Operating current Rating 18.5 V dc @ 3.5 A - 65 W 3.5 A This product is capable of accepting DC power within the following specifications. Although the computer... if you plan to -phase voltage not exceeding 240 V rms. C-2 Getting Started The computer operates on DC power, which can be powered from a standalone DC power source, it should be powered only with this section may be supplied by HP for IT power systems in this computer.
... is designed for use with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by an AC or a DC power source. Input power Operating voltage Operating current Rating 18.5 V dc @ 3.5 A - 65 W 3.5 A This product is capable of accepting DC power within the following specifications. Although the computer... if you plan to -phase voltage not exceeding 240 V rms. C-2 Getting Started The computer operates on DC power, which can be powered from a standalone DC power source, it should be powered only with this section may be supplied by HP for IT power systems in this computer.
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... port, identifying 2-4 A AC adapter connecting 1-5 identifying 1-2 accessory battery connector, identifying 2-7 altitude specifications C-1 antivirus software 4-4 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 2-4 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 2-4 B battery charging 1-6 indentifying 1-2 inserting 1-4 battery bay, identifying 2-7 battery light behavior 1-6 identifying 2-2, 2-3 battery release latch, identifying 2-7 bays battery 2-7 hard drive 2-7 Bluetooth 3-5 Bluetooth compartment, identifying 2-7 buttons info 2-2 power 1-7, 2-2 presentation 2-2 TouchPad...
... port, identifying 2-4 A AC adapter connecting 1-5 identifying 1-2 accessory battery connector, identifying 2-7 altitude specifications C-1 antivirus software 4-4 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 2-4 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 2-4 B battery charging 1-6 indentifying 1-2 inserting 1-4 battery bay, identifying 2-7 battery light behavior 1-6 identifying 2-2, 2-3 battery release latch, identifying 2-7 bays battery 2-7 hard drive 2-7 Bluetooth 3-5 Bluetooth compartment, identifying 2-7 buttons info 2-2 power 1-7, 2-2 presentation 2-2 TouchPad...
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Index connectors accessory battery 2-7 docking 2-7 power 2-4 country-specific modem adapter 1-2 D devices, external, troubleshooting 4-6 display release latch, identifying 2-3 display, switching image 4-3 docking connector, identifying 2-7 drive light, identifying 2-2, 2-3 ...-out 2-6 L labels, service tag 4-8 LAN (local area network) 3-5 latches battery release 2-7 display release 2-3 lights battery 1-6, 2-2, 2-3 drive 2-2, 2-3 power 1-7, 2-2, 2-3 wireless 2-2, 2-3 locating user guides 3-8 M Media Card Reader, identifying 2-5 memory module compartment, identifying 2-7 Index-2 Getting Started
Index connectors accessory battery 2-7 docking 2-7 power 2-4 country-specific modem adapter 1-2 D devices, external, troubleshooting 4-6 display release latch, identifying 2-3 display, switching image 4-3 docking connector, identifying 2-7 drive light, identifying 2-2, 2-3 ...-out 2-6 L labels, service tag 4-8 LAN (local area network) 3-5 latches battery release 2-7 display release 2-3 lights battery 1-6, 2-2, 2-3 drive 2-2, 2-3 power 1-7, 2-2, 2-3 wireless 2-2, 2-3 locating user guides 3-8 M Media Card Reader, identifying 2-5 memory module compartment, identifying 2-7 Index-2 Getting Started
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...Components Description ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Blinking rapidly: An AC adapter with a higher power rating should be connected. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. ● On: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless... local area network (WLAN) device, the HP Broadband Wireless Module, and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on . On: Caps lock is ...
...Components Description ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Blinking rapidly: An AC adapter with a higher power rating should be connected. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. ● On: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless... local area network (WLAN) device, the HP Broadband Wireless Module, and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on . On: Caps lock is ...
Power - Windows XP
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...If you are charging a new battery, charge it charges faster when the computer is plugged into external power through normal use , or not installed. 12 Chapter 4 Using battery power ENWW NOTE: If the computer is much warmer or cooler than room temperature. The battery light displays...9679; If the battery has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, an optional expansion product, or an optional docking device. Charging a battery WARNING! The battery charges whenever the computer is off ....
...If you are charging a new battery, charge it charges faster when the computer is plugged into external power through normal use , or not installed. 12 Chapter 4 Using battery power ENWW NOTE: If the computer is much warmer or cooler than room temperature. The battery light displays...9679; If the battery has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, an optional expansion product, or an optional docking device. Charging a battery WARNING! The battery charges whenever the computer is off ....
Power - Windows XP
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... CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available 1. Turn on the computer. or - Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation. - Remove the discharged battery, and...
... CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available 1. Turn on the computer. or - Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation. - Remove the discharged battery, and...
Power - Windows XP
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...Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Click OK. Record the 4 settings listed in the Running on . 3. ENWW Calibrating a battery 15 Connect the computer to Never. 4. Set the 4 options to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional ...docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power. Step 1: Fully charge the battery WARNING! Leave the computer plugged into the...
...Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Click OK. Record the 4 settings listed in the Running on . 3. ENWW Calibrating a battery 15 Connect the computer to Never. 4. Set the 4 options to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional ...docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power. Step 1: Fully charge the battery WARNING! Leave the computer plugged into the...
Power - Windows XP
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... decreased to save battery life. To increase display brightness, press the fn+f10 hotkey or reconnect the AC adapter. 5 Using external AC power External AC power is supplied through one of the following conditions: ● When you are writing information to a CD or... use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. ● AC adapter included with the computer ● Optional docking device or expansion product ● Optional power adapter Connect the computer to external AC power under any of the...
... decreased to save battery life. To increase display brightness, press the fn+f10 hotkey or reconnect the AC adapter. 5 Using external AC power External AC power is supplied through one of the following conditions: ● When you are writing information to a CD or... use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. ● AC adapter included with the computer ● Optional docking device or expansion product ● Optional power adapter Connect the computer to external AC power under any of the...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...100 percent charge before the battery is fully charged. ● Allow the battery to discharge below 5 percent of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, an optional expansion product, or an optional docking device. The battery light displays charge status: ● On: The battery is charging. ... computer is on while the battery is charging, the battery meter in the notification area may take longer if a battery is plugged into external power through normal use , but it . ● If the battery has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of...
...100 percent charge before the battery is fully charged. ● Allow the battery to discharge below 5 percent of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, an optional expansion product, or an optional docking device. The battery light displays charge status: ● On: The battery is charging. ... computer is on while the battery is charging, the battery meter in the notification area may take longer if a battery is plugged into external power through normal use , but it . ● If the battery has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation. - Exit Hibernation by pressing the power button. Turn off . Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit...
... level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation. - Exit Hibernation by pressing the power button. Turn off . Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...conditions: ● When battery charge displays seem inaccurate ● When you are onboard aircraft. Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep 1. Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. The battery light on . 3. Click the battery meter icon in use, but it after the calibration. ...turns off the display and Put the computer to sleep settings to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power. Record the Turn off . Type Never in the On battery column so ...
...conditions: ● When battery charge displays seem inaccurate ● When you are onboard aircraft. Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep 1. Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. The battery light on . 3. Click the battery meter icon in use, but it after the calibration. ...turns off the display and Put the computer to sleep settings to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power. Record the Turn off . Type Never in the On battery column so ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. ● AC adapter included with the computer ● Optional docking device or expansion product ● Optional power adapter Connect the computer to external AC power under any of the following events occur: ●...
To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. ● AC adapter included with the computer ● Optional docking device or expansion product ● Optional power adapter Connect the computer to external AC power under any of the following events occur: ●...