Installing Windows 7 on HP Compaq and EliteBook Notebook PCs
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...) and 80 GB 5400 RPM hard drive Applicable 2007 models • HP Compaq 2510p Notebook PC • HP Compaq 2710p Notebook PC • HP Compaq 6910p Notebook PC • HP Compaq 8510p Notebook PC • HP Compaq 8510w Mobile Workstation • HP Compaq 8710p Notebook PC • HP Compaq 8710w Mobile Workstation • HP Compaq 6510b Notebook PC • HP Compaq 6520s Notebook PC • HP Compaq 6710b Notebook PC • HP Compaq 6720s Notebook PC Applicable 2008 models...
...) and 80 GB 5400 RPM hard drive Applicable 2007 models • HP Compaq 2510p Notebook PC • HP Compaq 2710p Notebook PC • HP Compaq 6910p Notebook PC • HP Compaq 8510p Notebook PC • HP Compaq 8510w Mobile Workstation • HP Compaq 8710p Notebook PC • HP Compaq 8710w Mobile Workstation • HP Compaq 6510b Notebook PC • HP Compaq 6520s Notebook PC • HP Compaq 6710b Notebook PC • HP Compaq 6720s Notebook PC Applicable 2008 models...
Installing Windows 7 on HP Compaq and EliteBook Notebook PCs
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... All models Resolution: Select Custom Install to installing any OS. 3D DriveGuard does not function Anomaly: Hard drive does not park when the system is dropped with Windows 7 Beta Description: HP 3D DriveGuard does not currently work under Windows 7 Beta. AMT drivers are not currently available for ... under Windows 7. After Windows Update is run, Fingerprint Sensor and PCI Serial Port and Simple Communications Controller will park the hard drive. The Windows Vista fingerprint sensor driver can be available in Device Manager. Remember to backup all data prior to perform a...
... All models Resolution: Select Custom Install to installing any OS. 3D DriveGuard does not function Anomaly: Hard drive does not park when the system is dropped with Windows 7 Beta Description: HP 3D DriveGuard does not currently work under Windows 7 Beta. AMT drivers are not currently available for ... under Windows 7. After Windows Update is run, Fingerprint Sensor and PCI Serial Port and Simple Communications Controller will park the hard drive. The Windows Vista fingerprint sensor driver can be available in Device Manager. Remember to backup all data prior to perform a...
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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Table of contents 1 Creating recovery discs 2 Backing up your information When to back up ...3 Backup suggestions ...4 Backing up specific files or folders ...5 Backing up the entire hard drive ...6 Creating recovery points ...7 Scheduling backups ...8 3 Performing a recovery Performing a recovery from the recovery discs 10 Performing a recovery from the hard drive 11 Initiating a recovery in Windows 12 Initiating a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition 13 Index ...14 v
Table of contents 1 Creating recovery discs 2 Backing up your information When to back up ...3 Backup suggestions ...4 Backing up specific files or folders ...5 Backing up the entire hard drive ...6 Creating recovery points ...7 Scheduling backups ...8 3 Performing a recovery Performing a recovery from the recovery discs 10 Performing a recovery from the hard drive 11 Initiating a recovery in Windows 12 Initiating a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition 13 Index ...14 v
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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... You can back up specific files or folders to the recovery partition on the hard drive, to an optional external hard drive, or to protect system settings and important data files, and then click Next. 4. Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. To back up individual files and folders, and then...
... You can back up specific files or folders to the recovery partition on the hard drive, to an optional external hard drive, or to protect system settings and important data files, and then click Next. 4. Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. To back up individual files and folders, and then...
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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Click Next. 3. Click Back up the entire hard drive When you perform a complete backup of data being stored. Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. NOTE: This process may take over an hour, depending on your information Backing up ...to protect system settings and important data files, and then click Next. 4. Click Back up your entire hard drive: 1. Follow the on ...
Click Next. 3. Click Back up the entire hard drive When you perform a complete backup of data being stored. Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. NOTE: This process may take over an hour, depending on your information Backing up ...to protect system settings and important data files, and then click Next. 4. Click Back up your entire hard drive: 1. Follow the on ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. Click Back up modifications since that point if you want to protect system settings and important data files, and then click Next. 4. NOTE: The first system recovery point, a snapshot of your hard drive at the following times: ● Before you add or extensively...
Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. Click Back up modifications since that point if you want to protect system settings and important data files, and then click Next. 4. NOTE: The first system recovery point, a snapshot of your hard drive at the following times: ● Before you add or extensively...
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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... and Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs you experience system failure or instability. HP Backup and Recovery Manager helps you with the following tasks for safeguarding your information and restoring it in case of a system failure... files without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery-With HP Backup and Recovery Manager, you can only recover files that you use HP Backup and Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as you set up . 3 Performing a recovery NOTE: You can ...
... and Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs you experience system failure or instability. HP Backup and Recovery Manager helps you with the following tasks for safeguarding your information and restoring it in case of a system failure... files without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery-With HP Backup and Recovery Manager, you can only recover files that you use HP Backup and Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as you set up . 3 Performing a recovery NOTE: You can ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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Performing a recovery from the hard drive There are 2 ways to initiate a recovery from the hard drive: ● From within Windows ● From the recovery partition Performing a recovery from the hard drive 11
Performing a recovery from the hard drive There are 2 ways to initiate a recovery from the hard drive: ● From within Windows ● From the recovery partition Performing a recovery from the hard drive 11
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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Initiating a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition To initiate a recovery from the hard drive 13 Click a recovery option, and then click Next. 4. Performing a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition, follow these steps: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions. Restart the computer, and then press f11 before the Windows operating system loads. 3. Back up all personal files. 2.
Initiating a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition To initiate a recovery from the hard drive 13 Click a recovery option, and then click Next. 4. Performing a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition, follow these steps: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions. Restart the computer, and then press f11 before the Windows operating system loads. 3. Back up all personal files. 2.
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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Index B backup files and folders 5 hard drive 6 modifications made to system 7 scheduling 8 C creating recovery points 7 E entire hard drive backup 6 H hard drive backup 6 hard drive recovery 11 R recovery discs using 10 recovery partition 13 recovery points 7 S scheduling backups 8 system backup 6 system recovery points 7 14 Index
Index B backup files and folders 5 hard drive 6 modifications made to system 7 scheduling 8 C creating recovery points 7 E entire hard drive backup 6 H hard drive backup 6 hard drive recovery 11 R recovery discs using 10 recovery partition 13 recovery points 7 S scheduling backups 8 system backup 6 system recovery points 7 14 Index
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Creating recovery discs 2 Backing up your information When to back up ...3 Backup suggestions ...4 Backing up specific files or folders ...5 Backing up the entire hard drive ...6 Creating recovery points ...7 Scheduling backups ...8 3 Performing a recovery Performing a recovery from the recovery discs 10 Performing a recovery from the hard drive 11 Initiating a recovery in Windows 12 Initiating a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition 13 Index ...14 v
Table of contents 1 Creating recovery discs 2 Backing up your information When to back up ...3 Backup suggestions ...4 Backing up specific files or folders ...5 Backing up the entire hard drive ...6 Creating recovery points ...7 Scheduling backups ...8 3 Performing a recovery Performing a recovery from the recovery discs 10 Performing a recovery from the hard drive 11 Initiating a recovery in Windows 12 Initiating a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition 13 Index ...14 v
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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...HP Backup & Recovery > Backup & Recovery Manager. 2. Click Create or manage backups, and then click Next. 4. Click Back up specific files or folders 5 Backing up specific files or folders You can back up specific files or folders to the recovery partition on -screen instructions. Click Next. 3. Follow the on the hard drive..., to an optional external hard drive, or to optical discs (CDs or DVDs). NOTE: This process will take several minutes, depending on the file ...
...HP Backup & Recovery > Backup & Recovery Manager. 2. Click Create or manage backups, and then click Next. 4. Click Back up specific files or folders 5 Backing up specific files or folders You can back up specific files or folders to the recovery partition on -screen instructions. Click Next. 3. Follow the on the hard drive..., to an optional external hard drive, or to optical discs (CDs or DVDs). NOTE: This process will take several minutes, depending on the file ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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... manage backups, and then click Next. 4. NOTE: A copy of the entire hard drive image can be stored on another hard drive, on a network drive, or on your entire hard drive: 1. Click Next. 3. Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > Backup & Recovery Manager. 2. Click Create or manage Entire Drive Backups, and then click Next. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions. 6 Chapter...
... manage backups, and then click Next. 4. NOTE: A copy of the entire hard drive image can be stored on another hard drive, on a network drive, or on your entire hard drive: 1. Click Next. 3. Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > Backup & Recovery Manager. 2. Click Create or manage Entire Drive Backups, and then click Next. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions. 6 Chapter...
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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... modify software or hardware ● Periodically, whenever the system is automatically created the first time you perform a backup. HP recommends that time. Click Create or manage backups, and then click Next. 4. Creating recovery points 7 Select Start > All Programs... > HP Backup & Recovery > Backup & Recovery Manager. 2. Subsequent recovery points make copies of the entire image, is performing optimally NOTE: Recovering to an earlier recovery point does not affect data files or e-mails created since your last backup, you to your hard drive at the following times:...
... modify software or hardware ● Periodically, whenever the system is automatically created the first time you perform a backup. HP recommends that time. Click Create or manage backups, and then click Next. 4. Creating recovery points 7 Select Start > All Programs... > HP Backup & Recovery > Backup & Recovery Manager. 2. Subsequent recovery points make copies of the entire image, is performing optimally NOTE: Recovering to an earlier recovery point does not affect data files or e-mails created since your last backup, you to your hard drive at the following times:...
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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... Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs you create. 9 HP recommends that you have previously backed up your computer. HP Backup & Recovery Manager helps you with the following tasks for safeguarding your information and restoring it in case of a ... files without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery-With HP Backup & Recovery Manager, you can only recover files that you use HP Backup & Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as you set up . 3 Performing a recovery NOTE: You can ...
... Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs you create. 9 HP recommends that you have previously backed up your computer. HP Backup & Recovery Manager helps you with the following tasks for safeguarding your information and restoring it in case of a ... files without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery-With HP Backup & Recovery Manager, you can only recover files that you use HP Backup & Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as you set up . 3 Performing a recovery NOTE: You can ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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Performing a recovery from the hard drive There are 2 ways to initiate a recovery from the hard drive: ● From within Windows ● From the recovery partition Performing a recovery from the hard drive 11
Performing a recovery from the hard drive There are 2 ways to initiate a recovery from the hard drive: ● From within Windows ● From the recovery partition Performing a recovery from the hard drive 11
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Follow the on-screen instructions. Performing a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition, follow these steps: 1. Initiating a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition To initiate a recovery from the hard drive 13 Restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 3. Click a recovery option, and then click Next. 4. Back up all personal files. 2.
Follow the on-screen instructions. Performing a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition, follow these steps: 1. Initiating a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition To initiate a recovery from the hard drive 13 Restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 3. Click a recovery option, and then click Next. 4. Back up all personal files. 2.
Backup and Recovery - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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Index B backing up 2 backup files and folders 5 hard drive 6 modifications made to system 7 scheduling 8 C creating recovery points 7 H hard drive backup 6 hard drive recovery 11 R recovery discs creating 1 using 10 recovery partition 13 recovery points 7 S scheduling backups 8 system backup 6 system recovery points 7 14 Index
Index B backing up 2 backup files and folders 5 hard drive 6 modifications made to system 7 scheduling 8 C creating recovery points 7 H hard drive backup 6 hard drive recovery 11 R recovery discs creating 1 using 10 recovery partition 13 recovery points 7 S scheduling backups 8 system backup 6 system recovery points 7 14 Index
Software Update - Windows Vista
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... on the screen after it has been downloaded to the hard drive. or - ● See the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 2. If no instructions are displayed on your hard drive. 3. Using the hard drive path you connect your hard drive designation. You may not be downloaded. Follow the instructions ... 1. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive that you check the HP Web site periodically for your computer and access the BIOS update you are posted as needed. Follow the instructions on the ...
... on the screen after it has been downloaded to the hard drive. or - ● See the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 2. If no instructions are displayed on your hard drive. 3. Using the hard drive path you connect your hard drive designation. You may not be downloaded. Follow the instructions ... 1. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive that you check the HP Web site periodically for your computer and access the BIOS update you are posted as needed. Follow the instructions on the ...
Software Update - Windows Vista
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NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. 4 Updating software
NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. 4 Updating software