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...this equipment. Proceeding with the terms of the License Agreement. If your acceptance of these terms and conditions. HP Software Product License Agreement Your HP Pavilion Notebook PC contains factory-installed software programs. Please read this License Agreement before proceeding. It shall supersede any ..., you under the copyright laws. Ownership. Product Recovery CD-ROM. If you do not agree with configuration signifies your hard disk drive and destroy the Recovery CD, or return the complete computer and software for archival purposes or (b) when copying or adaptation...
...this equipment. Proceeding with the terms of the License Agreement. If your acceptance of these terms and conditions. HP Software Product License Agreement Your HP Pavilion Notebook PC contains factory-installed software programs. Please read this License Agreement before proceeding. It shall supersede any ..., you under the copyright laws. Ownership. Product Recovery CD-ROM. If you do not agree with configuration signifies your hard disk drive and destroy the Recovery CD, or return the complete computer and software for archival purposes or (b) when copying or adaptation...
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... accessories 11 To find more information 12 Identifying the Parts of the Pavilion Notebook 13 Front view...13 Side view ...14 Rear view...15 Bottom view ...16 Status lights ...17 CD-ROM drive buttons 18 Setting Up the Computer 19 To install the battery 19 To connect AC power ... To use the VirusScan utility 33 Working in Comfort...34 About Repetitive Strain Injury 34 Preparing Your Work Environment 36 Setting Up Your HP Computing Equipment 39 Comfort and Safety Checklist 44 Your HP Pavilion Notebook PC 45 Caring for Your Computer 47 To protect your hard disk drive 47 User's Guide 5
... accessories 11 To find more information 12 Identifying the Parts of the Pavilion Notebook 13 Front view...13 Side view ...14 Rear view...15 Bottom view ...16 Status lights ...17 CD-ROM drive buttons 18 Setting Up the Computer 19 To install the battery 19 To connect AC power ... To use the VirusScan utility 33 Working in Comfort...34 About Repetitive Strain Injury 34 Preparing Your Work Environment 36 Setting Up Your HP Computing Equipment 39 Comfort and Safety Checklist 44 Your HP Pavilion Notebook PC 45 Caring for Your Computer 47 To protect your hard disk drive 47 User's Guide 5
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... 72 To connect a USB device 73 To connect audio devices 73 To use an external monitor 73 Configuring and Expanding Your Computer 77 Configuring the Pavilion Notebook with the BIOS Setup Utility 78 To run the BIOS Setup utility 78 Installing RAM modules 83 Removing RAM modules 85 Replacing...
... 72 To connect a USB device 73 To connect audio devices 73 To use an external monitor 73 Configuring and Expanding Your Computer 77 Configuring the Pavilion Notebook with the BIOS Setup Utility 78 To run the BIOS Setup utility 78 Installing RAM modules 83 Removing RAM modules 85 Replacing...
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...Pavilion Notebook User's Guide 92 To get help from the HP notebook website 92 To call HP for Service and Support 93 Obtaining Repair Service 94 To receive warranty repair service 94 To prepare your computer for shipment 94 Solving Problems with Your Computer 97 Troubleshooting Techniques 98 Audio Problems ...98 CD-ROM Drive... Operation 113 Recovering and Reinstalling Software 115 To recover the factory installation of your hard disk 115 To replace a damaged Recovery CD 116 To update the Pavilion Notebook BIOS 116 To recover an application 117 Sending Your Computer for Service 118 ...
...Pavilion Notebook User's Guide 92 To get help from the HP notebook website 92 To call HP for Service and Support 93 Obtaining Repair Service 94 To receive warranty repair service 94 To prepare your computer for shipment 94 Solving Problems with Your Computer 97 Troubleshooting Techniques 98 Audio Problems ...98 CD-ROM Drive... Operation 113 Recovering and Reinstalling Software 115 To recover the factory installation of your hard disk 115 To replace a damaged Recovery CD 116 To update the Pavilion Notebook BIOS 116 To recover an application 117 Sending Your Computer for Service 118 ...
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... file located on your computer up and running quickly. Pavilion Notes For Windows ME: (Start, Help, Your HP Notebook). Pavilion Notebook Web site HP Customer Care Web site For Windows ME: (Start, Help, Your HP Notebook, HP Notes). This table lists other sources of information about ...! This manual contains information about your Pavilion Notebook PC (Start, Programs, Pavilion Library-or double-click the desktop icon). Introductory Microsoft manual for Windows. It provides you with the quality and attention to get your hard drive. Your Pavilion Notebook PC sets a new standard in...
... file located on your computer up and running quickly. Pavilion Notes For Windows ME: (Start, Help, Your HP Notebook). Pavilion Notebook Web site HP Customer Care Web site For Windows ME: (Start, Help, Your HP Notebook, HP Notes). This table lists other sources of information about ...! This manual contains information about your Pavilion Notebook PC (Start, Programs, Pavilion Library-or double-click the desktop icon). Introductory Microsoft manual for Windows. It provides you with the quality and attention to get your hard drive. Your Pavilion Notebook PC sets a new standard in...
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Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PC Identifying the Parts of the Pavilion Notebook Bottom view 24 Battery 25 Battery latch 26 RAM expansion cover 27 Hard disk drive 28 Hard disk drive latch and locking screw 29 System-off button (for resetting computer) 30 Port replicator connector 16 User's Guide
Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PC Identifying the Parts of the Pavilion Notebook Bottom view 24 Battery 25 Battery latch 26 RAM expansion cover 27 Hard disk drive 28 Hard disk drive latch and locking screw 29 System-off button (for resetting computer) 30 Port replicator connector 16 User's Guide
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Status lights Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PC Identifying the Parts of the Pavilion Notebook 1 Power 2 AC connected 3 Battery 4 Caps Lock 5 Num Lock 6 Scroll Lock 7 Floppy disk drive access 8 Hard disk drive access 9 CD-ROM or DVD access User's Guide 17
Status lights Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PC Identifying the Parts of the Pavilion Notebook 1 Power 2 AC connected 3 Battery 4 Caps Lock 5 Num Lock 6 Scroll Lock 7 Floppy disk drive access 8 Hard disk drive access 9 CD-ROM or DVD access User's Guide 17
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... Year 2000 compliance and may require additional patches in Hibernate mode. To set up Windows The HP Pavilion Notebook has either Microsoft Windows 98 or Windows Millenium Edition (ME) preinstalled on the hard disk drive. and Canada only), or at 1-888-MSFTY2K (U.S. The need to do anything else to ensure...Power Consumption" on page 52 for the first time, go to "To set up Windows" on page 21. Hint Year 2000 Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PC Setting Up the Computer To turn on your computer, a Windows Setup program will automatically run so that many of its operating system...
... Year 2000 compliance and may require additional patches in Hibernate mode. To set up Windows The HP Pavilion Notebook has either Microsoft Windows 98 or Windows Millenium Edition (ME) preinstalled on the hard disk drive. and Canada only), or at 1-888-MSFTY2K (U.S. The need to do anything else to ensure...Power Consumption" on page 52 for the first time, go to "To set up Windows" on page 21. Hint Year 2000 Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PC Setting Up the Computer To turn on your computer, a Windows Setup program will automatically run so that many of its operating system...
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To protect your hard disk drive Hard disk drives, as well as preventing potential physical damage or data loss. User's... • Do not touch the touch pad or activate any extremes of data or damage to the drive. • Carry the computer in any other internal components, are recommendations for Your Computer The following are... This turns off the hard drive. A drop of a few inches onto a rigid surface while the hard drive is starting or stopping. To safeguard your computer • Provide adequate ventilation around the computer. Using the Pavilion Notebook PC Caring for Your...
To protect your hard disk drive Hard disk drives, as well as preventing potential physical damage or data loss. User's... • Do not touch the touch pad or activate any extremes of data or damage to the drive. • Carry the computer in any other internal components, are recommendations for Your Computer The following are... This turns off the hard drive. A drop of a few inches onto a rigid surface while the hard drive is starting or stopping. To safeguard your computer • Provide adequate ventilation around the computer. Using the Pavilion Notebook PC Caring for Your...
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... (Power Options Properties in Windows ME). Press any key or move the pointer to return to your current session. 50 User's Guide No hard disk access for the specified interval. With Windows 98 SE and Windows ME, Advanced Power Management (APM) provides both manual and automated tools ... reducing power consumption. • Power management options can set in Windows. Turn off monitor Action When Resume Turns off only the hard disk drive. Turn off hard disks Action When Resume Turns off the display. This not only conserves battery power, but also extends the life of the keyboard ...
... (Power Options Properties in Windows ME). Press any key or move the pointer to return to your current session. 50 User's Guide No hard disk access for the specified interval. With Windows 98 SE and Windows ME, Advanced Power Management (APM) provides both manual and automated tools ... reducing power consumption. • Power management options can set in Windows. Turn off monitor Action When Resume Turns off only the hard disk drive. Turn off hard disks Action When Resume Turns off the display. This not only conserves battery power, but also extends the life of the keyboard ...
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...You can also create power schemes which you need to your Pavilion Notebook. Press the blue power button to return to with Your Computer Managing Power Consumption System standby Action Turns off the display and hard disk drive to system standby. You can shut down the computer components after...been saved will automatically shut down your computer manually whenever you use . When Resume No activity of the keyboard or mouse, no disk drive access, and no difference between Standby and Suspend.) Make a habit of saving your work before system standby takes effect. This allows ...
...You can also create power schemes which you need to your Pavilion Notebook. Press the blue power button to return to with Your Computer Managing Power Consumption System standby Action Turns off the display and hard disk drive to system standby. You can shut down the computer components after...been saved will automatically shut down your computer manually whenever you use . When Resume No activity of the keyboard or mouse, no disk drive access, and no difference between Standby and Suspend.) Make a habit of saving your work before system standby takes effect. This allows ...
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... you to recover your current session. Press the blue power button to recover the current session. Off Action When Resume Turning off the display and hard disk drive.
... you to recover your current session. Press the blue power button to recover the current session. Off Action When Resume Turning off the display and hard disk drive.
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... Is Set User Password Set Supervisor Password Sets how the parallel port is enabled, sets the DMA channel. Enables the primary (hard drive) and secondary (CD-ROM drive) controllers. Shows if a user password is set . Sets the port to set , change , or clear supervisor password. ...Controls detection of processor serial number. Press ENTER to set , change , or clear user password. Configuring and Expanding Your Computer Configuring the Pavilion Notebook with the BIOS Setup Utility Parallel Port Mode Base I /O address. When ECP mode is configured by the BIOS (specified or automatic...
... Is Set User Password Set Supervisor Password Sets how the parallel port is enabled, sets the DMA channel. Enables the primary (hard drive) and secondary (CD-ROM drive) controllers. Shows if a user password is set . Sets the port to set , change , or clear supervisor password. ...Controls detection of processor serial number. Press ENTER to set , change , or clear user password. Configuring and Expanding Your Computer Configuring the Pavilion Notebook with the BIOS Setup Utility Parallel Port Mode Base I /O address. When ECP mode is configured by the BIOS (specified or automatic...
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Configuring and Expanding Your Computer Configuring the Pavilion Notebook with the BIOS Setup Utility Power Button Mode Resume on Modem Ring Resume on Time Resume Time Cooling Control Boot Menu Diskette Drive Hard Drive CD-ROM/DVD Drive Exit Menu Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load... (more cooling). Move the entries to CMOS, exits, and reboots. CD-ROM/ DVD Drive Saves Setup changes to change the order. Does not affect security, date, or time changes. Hard Drive 3. Restores default settings, stays in Setup. Does not affect security, date, or time changes...
Configuring and Expanding Your Computer Configuring the Pavilion Notebook with the BIOS Setup Utility Power Button Mode Resume on Modem Ring Resume on Time Resume Time Cooling Control Boot Menu Diskette Drive Hard Drive CD-ROM/DVD Drive Exit Menu Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load... (more cooling). Move the entries to CMOS, exits, and reboots. CD-ROM/ DVD Drive Saves Setup changes to change the order. Does not affect security, date, or time changes. Hard Drive 3. Restores default settings, stays in Setup. Does not affect security, date, or time changes...
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..., shut down, then restart the computer. 2. If sound does not record • Check software controls for full use of the HP Pavilion Notebook Web site (http://www.hp.com/notebooks). CD-ROM Drive Problems If you can't boot from a CD when one is present, check the boot order in the CD-ROM... drive • Make sure the CD is a bootable CD, such as the Pavilion Notebook Recovery CD. • If you see the HP logo, press F2 to ensure that Mute is (1) CD-ROM/DVD, (2) Diskette A, and (3) Hard Drive C. 96 User's Guide When you always want to...
..., shut down, then restart the computer. 2. If sound does not record • Check software controls for full use of the HP Pavilion Notebook Web site (http://www.hp.com/notebooks). CD-ROM Drive Problems If you can't boot from a CD when one is present, check the boot order in the CD-ROM... drive • Make sure the CD is a bootable CD, such as the Pavilion Notebook Recovery CD. • If you see the HP logo, press F2 to ensure that Mute is (1) CD-ROM/DVD, (2) Diskette A, and (3) Hard Drive C. 96 User's Guide When you always want to...
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...monitor may not be detected. DVD Problems If you can't boot from a CD or DVD when one is (1) CD-ROM/DVD, (2) Diskette A, and (3) Hard Drive C. 4. Exit the BIOS Setup utility. • Reboot the computer. Click Next and then Finish. 11. When you always want to test the display with ... (in Windows 98) or Digital Flat Panel (in the DVD drive • Make sure the CD or DVD is bootable, such as the Pavilion Notebook Recovery CD. • If you see the HP logo, press F2 to test the DVD drive with Your Computer Troubleshooting Techniques 8. Click Close. 12. Solving Problems...
...monitor may not be detected. DVD Problems If you can't boot from a CD or DVD when one is (1) CD-ROM/DVD, (2) Diskette A, and (3) Hard Drive C. 4. Exit the BIOS Setup utility. • Reboot the computer. Click Next and then Finish. 11. When you always want to test the display with ... (in Windows 98) or Digital Flat Panel (in the DVD drive • Make sure the CD or DVD is bootable, such as the Pavilion Notebook Recovery CD. • If you see the HP logo, press F2 to test the DVD drive with Your Computer Troubleshooting Techniques 8. Click Close. 12. Solving Problems...
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... If necessary, connect the AC adapter, making sure it is normal for alternate noise sources, such as the fan or a PC Card drive. DOS games and other programs that it is difficult to control • Customize the touch pad by using error-checking (open My Computer,...into the rear of the computer. If the hard disk makes a buzzing or whining noise • Back up the drive immediately. • Check for the computer to test the hard disk drive with Your Computer Troubleshooting Techniques Hard Disk Drive Problems If the computer's hard drive doesn't spin • Make sure the computer ...
... If necessary, connect the AC adapter, making sure it is normal for alternate noise sources, such as the fan or a PC Card drive. DOS games and other programs that it is difficult to control • Customize the touch pad by using error-checking (open My Computer,...into the rear of the computer. If the hard disk makes a buzzing or whining noise • Back up the drive immediately. • Check for the computer to test the hard disk drive with Your Computer Troubleshooting Techniques Hard Disk Drive Problems If the computer's hard drive doesn't spin • Make sure the computer ...
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...remove any PC cards, and undock the computer-then plug in the BIOS Setup utility. 1. The default boot order is enabled. When you see the HP logo, press F2 to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 3. From the Start menu, shut down , then restart the computer. 2. You may also ...reset the computer. • If you get no response, call HP for the latest versions of the peripheral device, as well as Hewlett-Packard, for assistance. Open the Boot menu. From the Advanced menu, check that Parallel Port or Serial Port is (1) Hard Drive C, (2) Diskette A, and (3) CD-ROM/DVD. 4. Solving ...
...remove any PC cards, and undock the computer-then plug in the BIOS Setup utility. 1. The default boot order is enabled. When you see the HP logo, press F2 to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 3. From the Start menu, shut down , then restart the computer. 2. You may also ...reset the computer. • If you get no response, call HP for the latest versions of the peripheral device, as well as Hewlett-Packard, for assistance. Open the Boot menu. From the Advanced menu, check that Parallel Port or Serial Port is (1) Hard Drive C, (2) Diskette A, and (3) CD-ROM/DVD. 4. Solving ...
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You can find drivers: • On the Pavilion Notebook hard drive under C:\Notebook\Drivers. • On the Recovery CD, under \HP\Drivers. • On the Pavilion Notebook Web site at www.hp.com/notebooks. After the hard disk drive is completed. Reboot and, when you need to reinstall any applications. ... need to recover a specific application, you can use the Recovery CD to recover an original Pavilion Notebook build, or you can reinstall the software directly from your hard drive; Insert the bootable Recovery CD in the CD's root directory. This Web site contains the ...
You can find drivers: • On the Pavilion Notebook hard drive under C:\Notebook\Drivers. • On the Recovery CD, under \HP\Drivers. • On the Pavilion Notebook Web site at www.hp.com/notebooks. After the hard disk drive is completed. Reboot and, when you need to reinstall any applications. ... need to recover a specific application, you can use the Recovery CD to recover an original Pavilion Notebook build, or you can reinstall the software directly from your hard drive; Insert the bootable Recovery CD in the CD's root directory. This Web site contains the ...
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... Recovering and Reinstalling Software To recover an application Note The Recovery CDs restore all the software that was originally on your HP Pavilion Notebook PC, but the recovery program erases the hard drive in C:\Notebooks\Programs. Each application has its own folder that includes a readme file of the applications that were factory-installed on...
... Recovering and Reinstalling Software To recover an application Note The Recovery CDs restore all the software that was originally on your HP Pavilion Notebook PC, but the recovery program erases the hard drive in C:\Notebooks\Programs. Each application has its own folder that includes a readme file of the applications that were factory-installed on...