Software Updates - Windows XP
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...that you currently have, and then download and install the new BIOS. To use Computer Setup for Startup Menu" message is running on battery power, docked in the product box, and then press enter. 3. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Standby or Hibernation. Do not ... displaying BIOS information, follow these steps: 1. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your specific product from the computer by using the AC adapter. Updating the BIOS 3 Turn on -screen instructions. - Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to ...
...that you currently have, and then download and install the new BIOS. To use Computer Setup for Startup Menu" message is running on battery power, docked in the product box, and then press enter. 3. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Standby or Hibernation. Do not ... displaying BIOS information, follow these steps: 1. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your specific product from the computer by using the AC adapter. Updating the BIOS 3 Turn on -screen instructions. - Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to ...
Software Updates - Windows 7
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...before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Follow any device, cable, or cord. Using the hard drive path you check the HP Web site periodically for example, filename.exe). During the download and installation, follow these steps: a. To download a BIOS update: NOTE: BIOS...computer. You may not be downloaded. Follow the instructions on your hard drive. 6. NOTE: If you want to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Updating the BIOS 3 Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on your hard drive where the...
...before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Follow any device, cable, or cord. Using the hard drive path you check the HP Web site periodically for example, filename.exe). During the download and installation, follow these steps: a. To download a BIOS update: NOTE: BIOS...computer. You may not be downloaded. Follow the instructions on your hard drive. 6. NOTE: If you want to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Updating the BIOS 3 Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on your hard drive where the...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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...hide. Dual Core CPU Security Level Change, view, or hide. Ambient Light Sensor Security Level Change, view, or hide. Internal Network Adapter Boot Security Level Change, view, or hide. Automatic Drivelock Support Security Level Change, view, or hide. Secondary Battery Fast Charge Security Level... Drive Security Level Change, view, or hide. 66 Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools Floppy Boot Security Level Change, view, or hide. SATA Device Mode Security Level Change, view, or hide. Fan Always on while on AC Power Security Level Change, view, or hide.
...hide. Dual Core CPU Security Level Change, view, or hide. Ambient Light Sensor Security Level Change, view, or hide. Internal Network Adapter Boot Security Level Change, view, or hide. Automatic Drivelock Support Security Level Change, view, or hide. Secondary Battery Fast Charge Security Level... Drive Security Level Change, view, or hide. 66 Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools Floppy Boot Security Level Change, view, or hide. SATA Device Mode Security Level Change, view, or hide. Fan Always on while on AC Power Security Level Change, view, or hide.
Software Updates - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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... system. Updating the BIOS 3 To use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by using the AC adapter. Use the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer...or region. 2. Turn on -screen instructions. - Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you check the HP Web site periodically for BIOS updates. 1. Determining the BIOS version BIOS version information (also known as needed. Use a pointing device or ...
... system. Updating the BIOS 3 To use Computer Setup for displaying BIOS information, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by using the AC adapter. Use the arrow keys to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer...or region. 2. Turn on -screen instructions. - Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you check the HP Web site periodically for BIOS updates. 1. Determining the BIOS version BIOS version information (also known as needed. Use a pointing device or ...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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... Ambient Light Sensor Security Level Change, view, or hide. Express Boot Popup Delay (Sec) Security Level Change, view, or hide. Power-On Authentication Support Security Level Change, view, or hide. HDD Translation Mode Security Level Change, view, or hide. OS Management of ...Execution Prevention Security Level Change, view, or hide. Optical Disk Drive Security Level Change, view, or hide. Advanced tasks 65 Internal Network Adapter Boot Security Level Change, view, or hide. Network Interface Controller (LAN) Security Level Change, view, or hide. USB Legacy Support Security...
... Ambient Light Sensor Security Level Change, view, or hide. Express Boot Popup Delay (Sec) Security Level Change, view, or hide. Power-On Authentication Support Security Level Change, view, or hide. HDD Translation Mode Security Level Change, view, or hide. OS Management of ...Execution Prevention Security Level Change, view, or hide. Optical Disk Drive Security Level Change, view, or hide. Advanced tasks 65 Internal Network Adapter Boot Security Level Change, view, or hide. Network Interface Controller (LAN) Security Level Change, view, or hide. USB Legacy Support Security...
Drives - Windows 7
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... tray (2). 4. It prompts you to release the disc tray. 3. Gently press the disc (3) down onto the tray spindle until the disc snaps into an external power source while playing a BD. 6 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive (select models only) NOTE: If the tray is plugged into place. 6. Turn on the drive... box opens. Hold the disc by the edges to position it over the tray spindle. NOTE: For best results, be sure that your AC adapter is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully to avoid touching the flat surfaces and position the disc label-side up over the spindle. 5.
... tray (2). 4. It prompts you to release the disc tray. 3. Gently press the disc (3) down onto the tray spindle until the disc snaps into an external power source while playing a BD. 6 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive (select models only) NOTE: If the tray is plugged into place. 6. Turn on the drive... box opens. Hold the disc by the edges to position it over the tray spindle. NOTE: For best results, be sure that your AC adapter is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully to avoid touching the flat surfaces and position the disc label-side up over the spindle. 5.
Drives - Windows 7
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... a grounded AC outlet. To connect an external drive to the computer: CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the equipment when connecting a powered drive, be added by connecting the drive to a USB port on the computer or on an optional docking device (select models only). Connect the ...drive to the manufacturer's instructions. USB drives include the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive NOTE: For more information ...
... a grounded AC outlet. To connect an external drive to the computer: CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the equipment when connecting a powered drive, be added by connecting the drive to a USB port on the computer or on an optional docking device (select models only). Connect the ...drive to the manufacturer's instructions. USB drives include the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive NOTE: For more information ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...Playing a CD, DVD or BD 1. Close the disc tray. Gently press the disc (3) down onto the tray spindle until the disc snaps into an external power source while playing a BD. 6 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive (select models only) Turn on the drive bezel to select how you have not yet ...configured AutoPlay, as described in the following section, an AutoPlay dialog box opens. NOTE: For best results, be sure that your AC adapter is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully to use the media content. Press the release button (1) on the computer. 2. If you want ...
...Playing a CD, DVD or BD 1. Close the disc tray. Gently press the disc (3) down onto the tray spindle until the disc snaps into an external power source while playing a BD. 6 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive (select models only) Turn on the drive bezel to select how you have not yet ...configured AutoPlay, as described in the following section, an AutoPlay dialog box opens. NOTE: For best results, be sure that your AC adapter is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully to use the media content. Press the release button (1) on the computer. 2. If you want ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...If you are connecting a powered drive, plug the drive power cord into a grounded AC outlet. Connect the drive to the manufacturer's instructions. USB drives include the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● DVD-ROM...added by connecting the drive to the equipment when connecting a powered drive, be sure that the AC power cord is unplugged. 1. To disconnect a powered drive, disconnect it from the computer, and then unplug the AC power cord. 13 3 Using external drives Removable external drives expand your...
...If you are connecting a powered drive, plug the drive power cord into a grounded AC outlet. Connect the drive to the manufacturer's instructions. USB drives include the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● DVD-ROM...added by connecting the drive to the equipment when connecting a powered drive, be sure that the AC power cord is unplugged. 1. To disconnect a powered drive, disconnect it from the computer, and then unplug the AC power cord. 13 3 Using external drives Removable external drives expand your...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... and an AC outlet. 3. Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter and external power. Turn on the computer. ● If the power light turns on obtaining a replacement AC power adapter. 10 Chapter 3 Using external AC power Remove the battery from the computer. 2. Contact HP technical support for information on , the AC adapter is functioning properly. ● If the...
... and an AC outlet. 3. Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter and external power. Turn on the computer. ● If the power light turns on obtaining a replacement AC power adapter. 10 Chapter 3 Using external AC power Remove the battery from the computer. 2. Contact HP technical support for information on , the AC adapter is functioning properly. ● If the...
Power Management - Windows 7
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...9679; Off: 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, or an optional docking device. Charging a battery WARNING! The battery charges whether the computer is off or in use, or not installed.... 16 Chapter 4 Using battery power To prolong battery life and optimize the accuracy of simply charging it. The battery charges whenever ...
...9679; Off: 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, or an optional docking device. Charging a battery WARNING! The battery charges whether the computer is off or in use, or not installed.... 16 Chapter 4 Using battery power To prolong battery life and optimize the accuracy of simply charging it. The battery charges whenever ...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... down the computer. Turn on the computer. Exit Hibernation by pressing the power button. 18 Chapter 4 Using battery power Resolving a low battery level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation...
... down the computer. Turn on the computer. Exit Hibernation by pressing the power button. 18 Chapter 4 Using battery power Resolving a low battery level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... Sleep 1. Change the Turn off or in the notification area, and then click More power options. - Change the On battery setting to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power. Do not charge the computer battery while you observe a significant change in the On...
... Sleep 1. Change the Turn off or in the notification area, and then click More power options. - Change the On battery setting to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power. Do not charge the computer battery while you observe a significant change in the On...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... remains off when the computer is not functioning and should be replaced. Contact HP technical support for information on obtaining a replacement AC power adapter. 10 Chapter 3 Using external AC power Remove the battery from the computer. 2. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms: ● The computer...
... remains off when the computer is not functioning and should be replaced. Contact HP technical support for information on obtaining a replacement AC power adapter. 10 Chapter 3 Using external AC power Remove the battery from the computer. 2. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms: ● The computer...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... battery meter in the notification area may take longer if a battery is fully charged, in use , or not installed. 16 Chapter 4 Using battery power The battery charges whether the computer is off . The battery light displays charge status: ● On: The battery is charging. ● Blinking: The... Off: The battery is new, has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, or an optional docking device. Charging a battery WARNING! Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft.
... battery meter in the notification area may take longer if a battery is fully charged, in use , or not installed. 16 Chapter 4 Using battery power The battery charges whether the computer is off . The battery light displays charge status: ● On: The battery is charging. ● Blinking: The... Off: The battery is new, has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, or an optional docking device. Charging a battery WARNING! Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft.
Power Management - Windows Vista
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..., and then insert a charged battery. 3. or - Insert a charged battery or plug the computer into external power. 2. Resolving a low battery level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation. - Resolving a low...
..., and then insert a charged battery. 3. or - Insert a charged battery or plug the computer into external power. 2. Resolving a low battery level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation. - Resolving a low...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... a month. Connect the computer to calibrate a new battery. Insert the battery into external power. Leave the computer plugged into external power until the battery is also not necessary to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into the computer. 2. Click Save changes. Step 1: Fully charge the...
... a month. Connect the computer to calibrate a new battery. Insert the battery into external power. Leave the computer plugged into external power until the battery is also not necessary to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into the computer. 2. Click Save changes. Step 1: Fully charge the...
Power Management - Windows XP
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...it charges faster when the computer is fully charged. ● Allow the battery to discharge below 5 percent of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, or an optional docking device. The battery charges whether the computer is charging, the battery meter in use , but it . NOTE: If ...the computer is on while the battery is off or in use , or not installed. 14 Chapter 4 Using battery power Do not charge the ...
...it charges faster when the computer is fully charged. ● Allow the battery to discharge below 5 percent of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, or an optional docking device. The battery charges whether the computer is charging, the battery meter in use , but it . NOTE: If ...the computer is on while the battery is off or in use , or not installed. 14 Chapter 4 Using battery power Do not charge the ...
Power Management - Windows XP
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.... 2. Resolving a low battery level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available 1. Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation. - or - Resolving a low battery level when the computer...
.... 2. Resolving a low battery level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available 1. Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation. - or - Resolving a low battery level when the computer...
Power Management - Windows XP
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... Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Click OK. It is also not necessary to Never. 4. NOTE: The battery charges whether the computer is off or in use, but it should not need to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, or optional docking device, and then plug the... adapter or device into external power. Record the 4 settings listed in the Running on batteries and Plugged in the notification area,...
... Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Click OK. It is also not necessary to Never. 4. NOTE: The battery charges whether the computer is off or in use, but it should not need to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, or optional docking device, and then plug the... adapter or device into external power. Record the 4 settings listed in the Running on batteries and Plugged in the notification area,...