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...wireless device for installation, and then select Next. 4. When the Software Setup Welcome window is disabled (red logo), enable it on by hp to white. When you turn it by right-clicking the Bluetooth icon and selecting Start the Bluetooth Device. however, you must install the ...Set up the BWT software After the software is installed and BWT functionality is off, turn on HP notebook PCs; The Bluetooth icon provides easy access to load the BWT driver. Bluetooth status Disabled Enabled Connected Blue with red logo Blue with white logo Blue with green logo ...
...wireless device for installation, and then select Next. 4. When the Software Setup Welcome window is disabled (red logo), enable it on by hp to white. When you turn it by right-clicking the Bluetooth icon and selecting Start the Bluetooth Device. however, you must install the ...Set up the BWT software After the software is installed and BWT functionality is off, turn on HP notebook PCs; The Bluetooth icon provides easy access to load the BWT driver. Bluetooth status Disabled Enabled Connected Blue with red logo Blue with white logo Blue with green logo ...
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...describes some models of your notebook, select Start > My Programs > My Bluetooth Places to view product compatibility, visit http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/PAN/. Cellular phones Activating BWT functionality on a cell phone can connect and interoperate based on performing the functions ...listed in this profile does not require specific printer drivers. Detailed instructions on the matching profiles. Table 2. Bluetooth wireless technology profiles supported by selecting the Start menu, and then...
...describes some models of your notebook, select Start > My Programs > My Bluetooth Places to view product compatibility, visit http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/PAN/. Cellular phones Activating BWT functionality on a cell phone can connect and interoperate based on performing the functions ...listed in this profile does not require specific printer drivers. Detailed instructions on the matching profiles. Table 2. Bluetooth wireless technology profiles supported by selecting the Start menu, and then...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... to back up your information regularly to recover your system on the hard drive or from recovery discs you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you create...partition. Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your full factory image if you create recovery discs immediately after ...
... to back up your information regularly to recover your system on the hard drive or from recovery discs you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you create...partition. Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your full factory image if you create recovery discs immediately after ...
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... the recovery discs 7 Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from the disc provided by the manufacturer. HP recommends that you set up your operating system and software. If you may not have not already tried these discs ...to recover your computer. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you use HP Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you have been included with this computer must be downloaded from ... allows you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities.
... the recovery discs 7 Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from the disc provided by the manufacturer. HP recommends that you set up your operating system and software. If you may not have not already tried these discs ...to recover your computer. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you use HP Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you have been included with this computer must be downloaded from ... allows you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities.
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Index B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 5 personal files 5 templates 5 backup suggestions 5 F f11 8 full system recovery 1 P performing a recovery 7 R recovering a program or driver 1 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 8 recovering from the recovery discs 7 recovery 7 recovery discs 1, 2 Recovery Manager 1, 7 recovery partition 1 recovery, system 1, 7 restore points 6 S safeguarding information 1 solid-...
Index B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 5 personal files 5 templates 5 backup suggestions 5 F f11 8 full system recovery 1 P performing a recovery 7 R recovering a program or driver 1 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 8 recovering from the recovery discs 7 recovery 7 recovery discs 1, 2 Recovery Manager 1, 7 recovery partition 1 recovery, system 1, 7 restore points 6 S safeguarding information 1 solid-...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 2 Updating programs and drivers ...4 Index ...5 iii
Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 2 Updating programs and drivers ...4 Index ...5 iii
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...currently installed. b. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. To download a BIOS update: 1. Follow the instructions on or restarting the computer. To use the ...selection to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. To exit the Setup Utility, use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in the lower-left ...
...currently installed. b. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. To download a BIOS update: 1. Follow the instructions on or restarting the computer. To use the ...selection to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. To exit the Setup Utility, use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in the lower-left ...
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.../support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. or - When prompted, click Save and then select...listed. 4. Click your hard drive. To do so, restart your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to your computer. After the file is ...
.../support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. or - When prompted, click Save and then select...listed. 4. Click your hard drive. To do so, restart your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to your computer. After the file is ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Wireless network connection (connected) Indicates that one or more of your LAN drivers are installed and one or more LAN devices are connected to the network. Network status (connected) Indicates that one or more of your WLAN ...computer and indicates that all of the wireless devices are connected to a network. Wireless network connection (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your LAN drivers are installed but no LAN devices are off. Also identifies the Wireless Assistant software on . Identifies the Wireless Assistant software on the computer. Network status...
Wireless network connection (connected) Indicates that one or more of your LAN drivers are installed and one or more LAN devices are connected to the network. Network status (connected) Indicates that one or more of your WLAN ...computer and indicates that all of the wireless devices are connected to a network. Wireless network connection (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your LAN drivers are installed but no LAN devices are off. Also identifies the Wireless Assistant software on . Identifies the Wireless Assistant software on the computer. Network status...
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... are installed for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is not listed in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Some possible causes for all wireless devices. If wireless networking is not installed correctly...
... are installed for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is not listed in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Some possible causes for all wireless devices. If wireless networking is not installed correctly...
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... installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to improve the security of your computer. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings.
... installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to improve the security of your computer. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings.
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NOTE: To display the network status icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or Cannot connect to a preferred network Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Diagnose and repair from the menu.
NOTE: To display the network status icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or Cannot connect to a preferred network Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Diagnose and repair from the menu.
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... computer, follow the on-screen instructions. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed in the search box. 4. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Network status icon is not... displayed If the network status icon is either missing or corrupted. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for the latest software. A ...
... computer, follow the on-screen instructions. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed in the search box. 4. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Network status icon is not... displayed If the network status icon is either missing or corrupted. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for the latest software. A ...
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...factory settings in case of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery discs are designed to help you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery Manager works from a... or instability. Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you with the following tasks for safeguarding your information and restoring it in case ...
...factory settings in case of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery discs are designed to help you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery Manager works from a... or instability. Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you with the following tasks for safeguarding your information and restoring it in case ...
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... recovery discs that you set up all personal files. 2. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. Follow the on the screen. HP recommends that was preinstalled at the factory. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as you have not already tried these steps: 1. Performing...partition on -screen instructions. Recovery Manager software allows you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Follow the on the hard drive from the disc provided by the manufacturer. Click Advanced Options....
... recovery discs that you set up all personal files. 2. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. Follow the on the screen. HP recommends that was preinstalled at the factory. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as you have not already tried these steps: 1. Performing...partition on -screen instructions. Recovery Manager software allows you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Follow the on the hard drive from the disc provided by the manufacturer. Click Advanced Options....
Drives - Windows Vista
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The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD 25 The computer does not detect the optical drive 26 A disc does not play ...27 A disc does not play automatically ...28 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 29 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 30 A device driver must be reinstalled ...31 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 31 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 32 Index ...33 vi
The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD 25 The computer does not detect the optical drive 26 A disc does not play ...27 A disc does not play automatically ...28 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 29 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 30 A device driver must be reinstalled ...31 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 31 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 32 Index ...33 vi
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..., unless a minus sign (-) is listed in the Start Search box. If the drive is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in "A device driver must be missing or corrupted. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device... driver software may be reinstalled" found later in this section. 26 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting If you type, search results are listed in the pane above the ...
..., unless a minus sign (-) is listed in the Start Search box. If the drive is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in "A device driver must be missing or corrupted. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device... driver software may be reinstalled" found later in this section. 26 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting If you type, search results are listed in the pane above the ...
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... to burn the contents to your hard drive before completion 29 See your user guides for your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Device Manager. The process of burning a disc does not begin , or it stops before completion ●...
... to burn the contents to your hard drive before completion 29 See your user guides for your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Device Manager. The process of burning a disc does not begin , or it stops before completion ●...
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... Open your country or region. 2. Proceed to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser, go to step 6. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers You can obtain the latest HP device drivers in either of driver you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in...open files, and then continue with the restart. 7. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. A device driver must be reinstalled 1. Remove any devices requiring drivers. In the results pane, click Device Manager. If prompted by User Account Control, click...
... Open your country or region. 2. Proceed to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser, go to step 6. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers You can obtain the latest HP device drivers in either of driver you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in...open files, and then continue with the restart. 7. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. A device driver must be reinstalled 1. Remove any devices requiring drivers. In the results pane, click Device Manager. If prompted by User Account Control, click...
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... to open a window containing additional information. 6. If prompted by using Microsoft® Update. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to do so, restart your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Open your computer after the installation... is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to install Microsoft Update. 3. Click the...
... to open a window containing additional information. 6. If prompted by using Microsoft® Update. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to do so, restart your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Open your computer after the installation... is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to install Microsoft Update. 3. Click the...