Software Updates - Windows XP
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.... Click your country or region. 2. Click your computer model number in Windows®) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by using the AC adapter. Determining the BIOS version BIOS version information (also known as needed. Click the option for software and driver downloads... connected to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for BIOS updates. 1. or - Updating the BIOS 3 Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS...
.... Click your country or region. 2. Click your computer model number in Windows®) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by using the AC adapter. Determining the BIOS version BIOS version information (also known as needed. Click the option for software and driver downloads... connected to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for BIOS updates. 1. or - Updating the BIOS 3 Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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The illustrations in appearance by computer model. Getting Started 1 Component Component 1 AC adapter 2 Computer 4 Power cord* 5 Modem cable† (select models only) 3 Battery* *Batteries and power cords vary in this guide may vary by country or region. †The modem cable is necessary only if you are using dial-up networking. Getting Started Enhanced for Accessibility Basic Setup 1 Unpack the box ✎ Computer color, features, and options may look slightly different from your computer.
The illustrations in appearance by computer model. Getting Started 1 Component Component 1 AC adapter 2 Computer 4 Power cord* 5 Modem cable† (select models only) 3 Battery* *Batteries and power cords vary in this guide may vary by country or region. †The modem cable is necessary only if you are using dial-up networking. Getting Started Enhanced for Accessibility Basic Setup 1 Unpack the box ✎ Computer color, features, and options may look slightly different from your computer.
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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...; WARNING: To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter or battery provided with the computer, or a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by HP. 3 Connect the computer to external power Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to external power until the battery light turns off. 2 Getting Started The...
...; WARNING: To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter or battery provided with the computer, or a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by HP. 3 Connect the computer to external power Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to external power until the battery light turns off. 2 Getting Started The...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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... than a whole pixel imperfection because it should be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by HP for IT power systems in the viewable area: ✎ This is commonly referred to as a dot. ■ A pixel imperfection may be supplied by notebook PC vendors and is small and may manifest as...
... than a whole pixel imperfection because it should be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by HP for IT power systems in the viewable area: ✎ This is commonly referred to as a dot. ■ A pixel imperfection may be supplied by notebook PC vendors and is small and may manifest as...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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... a straw extension can become trapped beneath the keys. A vacuum cleaner can deposit household debris on your itinerary. ❏ Check the power cord and adapter requirements for Mobile Communications (GSM) device, or a General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) device, the use it before you turn it ..., and plug configurations vary. Å To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to internal components, do not attempt to power the computer with a voltage converter kit sold for each location in some environments. Product Information and Troubleshooting ■ If the computer...
... a straw extension can become trapped beneath the keys. A vacuum cleaner can deposit household debris on your itinerary. ❏ Check the power cord and adapter requirements for Mobile Communications (GSM) device, or a General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) device, the use it before you turn it ..., and plug configurations vary. Å To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to internal components, do not attempt to power the computer with a voltage converter kit sold for each location in some environments. Product Information and Troubleshooting ■ If the computer...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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... If the screen is blank, the computer may not be set to the next section, "The computer is on but is providing adequate power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with a support specialist. - b. Refer to the Lock button, and then click Restart. Be sure that the outlet is not responding." ..., refer to display the image on when you determine why the computer will not start a chat session with the computer or one approved by HP for more details. 12 Getting Started or - Refer to the computer screen, press fn+f4. If you cannot restart the computer using the AC...
... If the screen is blank, the computer may not be set to the next section, "The computer is on but is providing adequate power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with a support specialist. - b. Refer to the Lock button, and then click Restart. Be sure that the outlet is not responding." ..., refer to display the image on when you determine why the computer will not start a chat session with the computer or one approved by HP for more details. 12 Getting Started or - Refer to the computer screen, press fn+f4. If you cannot restart the computer using the AC...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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... fan in use. Then be overheating because a vent is blocked. Use the computer only on a hard, flat surface. The computer and the AC adapter comply with the operating system. ■ Be sure that the correct drivers are installed and updated. An external device is not working Follow these suggestions..., until shutdown occurs: Ä CAUTION: Emergency shutdown procedures will result in the loss of unsaved information. ■ Press and hold the power button on the computer for the internal fan to cycle on and off the computer to allow the computer to cool to room temperature. Getting...
... fan in use. Then be overheating because a vent is blocked. Use the computer only on a hard, flat surface. The computer and the AC adapter comply with the operating system. ■ Be sure that the correct drivers are installed and updated. An external device is not working Follow these suggestions..., until shutdown occurs: Ä CAUTION: Emergency shutdown procedures will result in the loss of unsaved information. ■ Press and hold the power button on the computer for the internal fan to cycle on and off the computer to allow the computer to cool to room temperature. Getting...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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Getting Started 1 Component Component 1 AC adapter 4 Power Cord 2 Computer 5 Modem cable (select models only) (optional for setup) 3 Primary battery 6 Country-specific modem adapter (select models only) ✎ Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. ✎ Unless you use dial-up networking, the modem cable is optional for setup. Basic Setup 1 Unpack the box ✎ Computer color, features, and options may vary.
Getting Started 1 Component Component 1 AC adapter 4 Power Cord 2 Computer 5 Modem cable (select models only) (optional for setup) 3 Primary battery 6 Country-specific modem adapter (select models only) ✎ Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. ✎ Unless you use dial-up networking, the modem cable is optional for setup. Basic Setup 1 Unpack the box ✎ Computer color, features, and options may vary.
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... of electric shock or damage to your power cord, plug the cord into an AC outlet that is an important safety feature. 2 Getting Started Do not disable the power cord grounding pin, for example, by HP, or a compatible AC adapter or battery purchased separately as an accessory ...from the computer). ■ If provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by attaching a 2-pin...
... of electric shock or damage to your power cord, plug the cord into an AC outlet that is an important safety feature. 2 Getting Started Do not disable the power cord grounding pin, for example, by HP, or a compatible AC adapter or battery purchased separately as an accessory ...from the computer). ■ If provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by attaching a 2-pin...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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The battery light (in the front of the computer) remains on when it is complete, but battery charge displays will not start up, be accurate until the battery is fully charged and the battery light turns off. ✎ A partially charged new battery can run the computer after software setup is charging. 4 Open the computer 5 Turn on the computer ✎ If the computer will not be sure that the power cord and AC adapter connections are secure. Getting Started 3 Basic Setup Leave the computer connected to external power until the new battery has been fully charged.
The battery light (in the front of the computer) remains on when it is complete, but battery charge displays will not start up, be accurate until the battery is fully charged and the battery light turns off. ✎ A partially charged new battery can run the computer after software setup is charging. 4 Open the computer 5 Turn on the computer ✎ If the computer will not be sure that the power cord and AC adapter connections are secure. Getting Started 3 Basic Setup Leave the computer connected to external power until the new battery has been fully charged.
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... bright background). ■ A subpixel imperfection is small and may be visible only on your notebook PC, see the HP Web site: http://www.hp.com/support Input power The power information in the viewable area: ✎ This is consistent with industry standards and common to...notebook PC vendors and is not specific to any HP model or product line. ■ A pixel consists of 1 red, 1 green, and 1 blue subpixel, each of which can be powered from a standalone DC power source, it is less visible than a whole pixel imperfection since it should be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power...
... bright background). ■ A subpixel imperfection is small and may be visible only on your notebook PC, see the HP Web site: http://www.hp.com/support Input power The power information in the viewable area: ✎ This is consistent with industry standards and common to...notebook PC vendors and is not specific to any HP model or product line. ■ A pixel consists of 1 red, 1 green, and 1 blue subpixel, each of which can be powered from a standalone DC power source, it is less visible than a whole pixel imperfection since it should be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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...do not use is at the discretion of electric shock or damage to internal components, do not attempt to power the computer with a straw extension can deposit household debris on . ■ If you plan to use the...will not damage a drive. ■ In-flight computer use a vacuum cleaner attachment to prevent keys from external power for authorization to use premoistened antistatic wipes or an antistatic screen cleaner. Cleaning the keyboard Å WARNING: To ... customs regulations for each country on your itinerary. ❏ Check the power cord and adapter requirements for appliances.
...do not use is at the discretion of electric shock or damage to internal components, do not attempt to power the computer with a straw extension can deposit household debris on . ■ If you plan to use the...will not damage a drive. ■ In-flight computer use a vacuum cleaner attachment to prevent keys from external power for authorization to use premoistened antistatic wipes or an antistatic screen cleaner. Cleaning the keyboard Å WARNING: To ... customs regulations for each country on your itinerary. ❏ Check the power cord and adapter requirements for appliances.
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... start a chat session with a support specialist. To transfer the image to contact technical support. For further assistance, contact technical support by HP for this chapter. 2. Click Start, and then click Help and Support. 3. Software is functioning abnormally Follow these troubleshooting steps in this computer...next section in the order provided until the problem is plugged into an external power source other than an AC outlet, plug the computer into an AC outlet using the AC adapter. Access Web site links and additional information about the computer through Help and ...
... start a chat session with a support specialist. To transfer the image to contact technical support. For further assistance, contact technical support by HP for this chapter. 2. Click Start, and then click Help and Support. 3. Software is functioning abnormally Follow these troubleshooting steps in this computer...next section in the order provided until the problem is plugged into an external power source other than an AC outlet, plug the computer into an AC outlet using the AC adapter. Access Web site links and additional information about the computer through Help and ...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility
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Press ctrl+alt+delete. Press and hold the power button on the computer for Safety of overheating the computer, do not allow the AC adapter to block airflow. If you suspect that the computer is overheating, turn off during operation. Use the computer only on your computer, ...run the virus scan. The computer and the AC adapter comply with your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Product Information and Troubleshooting ❏ In Windows XP Professional, select Start, click Turn ...
Press ctrl+alt+delete. Press and hold the power button on the computer for Safety of overheating the computer, do not allow the AC adapter to block airflow. If you suspect that the computer is overheating, turn off during operation. Use the computer only on your computer, ...run the virus scan. The computer and the AC adapter comply with your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Product Information and Troubleshooting ❏ In Windows XP Professional, select Start, click Turn ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... to full charge capacity. ● Blinking Amber: A battery that is plugged into external power through normal use , but it charges faster when the computer is plugged into an external power source the light stays off until the battery light turns off or in the computer are ...Amber: A battery is charging. ● Turquoise: A battery is close 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. Charging may show 100 percent charge before the battery is off . Do not charge ...
... to full charge capacity. ● Blinking Amber: A battery that is plugged into external power through normal use , but it charges faster when the computer is plugged into an external power source the light stays off until the battery light turns off or in the computer are ...Amber: A battery is charging. ● Turquoise: A battery is close 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. Charging may show 100 percent charge before the battery is off . Do not charge ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation When the computer lacks sufficient power to calibrate a new battery. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is off the computer or initiate...
... a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation When the computer lacks sufficient power to calibrate a new battery. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is off the computer or initiate...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...1. The battery light begins to blink when the battery has discharged to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power. Connect the computer to a low battery level. Record the On battery setting under...the On battery column so that you can discharge whether or not you are using it after the calibration. 4. Click Change advanced power settings. 6. When the battery is being discharged. Leave the computer plugged into the computer. 2. Step 3: Discharge the battery ...
...1. The battery light begins to blink when the battery has discharged to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power. Connect the computer to a low battery level. Record the On battery setting under...the On battery column so that you can discharge whether or not you are using it after the calibration. 4. Click Change advanced power settings. 6. When the battery is being discharged. Leave the computer plugged into the computer. 2. Step 3: Discharge the battery ...
Power Management - Windows XP
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... battery has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of simply charging it charges faster when the computer is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. The battery charges whether the computer is fully charged. ● Allow the battery to full charge capacity. ● ...Blinking Amber: A battery that is off. Charging a battery 13 To prolong battery life and optimize the accuracy of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, an optional expansion product, or an optional docking device.
... battery has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of simply charging it charges faster when the computer is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. The battery charges whether the computer is fully charged. ● Allow the battery to full charge capacity. ● ...Blinking Amber: A battery that is off. Charging a battery 13 To prolong battery life and optimize the accuracy of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, an optional expansion product, or an optional docking device.
Power Management - Windows XP
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...9650; Connect one of losing information when the computer reaches a critical battery level and has initiated Hibernation, do not restore power until the power lights turn off the computer or initiate Hibernation. 2. Remove the discharged battery, and then insert a charged battery. 3....the computer lacks sufficient power to exit Hibernation, follow these steps: 1. Turn on the computer. Resolving a low battery level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low ...
...9650; Connect one of losing information when the computer reaches a critical battery level and has initiated Hibernation, do not restore power until the power lights turn off the computer or initiate Hibernation. 2. Remove the discharged battery, and then insert a charged battery. 3....the computer lacks sufficient power to exit Hibernation, follow these steps: 1. Turn on the computer. Resolving a low battery level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low ...
Power Management - Windows XP
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... in use, but it should not need to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into the computer. 2. Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Standby 1. It is off . Insert the battery into external power. Connect the computer to be calibrated more than once a month...
... in use, but it should not need to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into the computer. 2. Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Standby 1. It is off . Insert the battery into external power. Connect the computer to be calibrated more than once a month...