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...card ...31 Using a USB device ...31 Connecting a USB device 31 Removing a USB device ...32 Using 1394 devices (select models only 32 Connecting a 1394 device 32 Removing a 1394 device 33 Using an eSATA device (select models only 33 Connecting an eSATA device 33 Removing an eSATA device 34 Using optional external devices ...34 Using optional external drives 34 Using the expansion port (select models only 34 6 Drives ...36 Handling drives ...36 Using hard drives ...37 Improving hard drive performance 37 Using Disk Defragmenter 37 Using Disk Cleanup 37 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive...
...card ...31 Using a USB device ...31 Connecting a USB device 31 Removing a USB device ...32 Using 1394 devices (select models only 32 Connecting a 1394 device 32 Removing a 1394 device 33 Using an eSATA device (select models only 33 Connecting an eSATA device 33 Removing an eSATA device 34 Using optional external devices ...34 Using optional external drives 34 Using the expansion port (select models only 34 6 Drives ...36 Handling drives ...36 Using hard drives ...37 Improving hard drive performance 37 Using Disk Defragmenter 37 Using Disk Cleanup 37 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive...
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... a power switch. 4 Power management NOTE: A computer may have been registered to a network domain, the button you click is used throughout this guide to refer to both types of power controls. The Shut down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off the display and computer. Select Start > Shut down . Shutting down the computer with the power button, the recommended procedure is to a USB or video port...
... a power switch. 4 Power management NOTE: A computer may have been registered to a network domain, the button you click is used throughout this guide to refer to both types of power controls. The Shut down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off the display and computer. Select Start > Shut down . Shutting down the computer with the power button, the recommended procedure is to a USB or video port...
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... display. ● Select Start, click the arrow next to a hibernation file on the keyboard. ● Tap or swipe the TouchPad. Your work is set at the factory to be changed in Hibernation. When Sleep is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the hard drive and the computer turns off. To exit Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears...
... display. ● Select Start, click the arrow next to a hibernation file on the keyboard. ● Tap or swipe the TouchPad. Your work is set at the factory to be changed in Hibernation. When Sleep is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the hard drive and the computer turns off. To exit Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears...
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... types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● External optical drive (CD, DVD, and Blu-ray) ● MultiBay device Using the expansion port (select models only) The expansion port connects the computer to the powered USB port on the computer. To disconnect an unpowered external device, turn off and the AC power cord is unplugged. 1. A USB drive can be used with the computer. 34 Chapter 5 External cards and devices To connect an external device...
... types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● External optical drive (CD, DVD, and Blu-ray) ● MultiBay device Using the expansion port (select models only) The expansion port connects the computer to the powered USB port on the computer. To disconnect an unpowered external device, turn off and the AC power cord is unplugged. 1. A USB drive can be used with the computer. 34 Chapter 5 External cards and devices To connect an external device...
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... -screen instructions. Depending on battery power. Click Defragment disk. Follow the on the hard drive become fragmented. Disk Defragmenter consolidates the fragmented files and folders on solid-state drives. After you start Disk Defragmenter, it to run more than an hour to your computer. You may take more efficiently. NOTE: It is running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection (select models only) HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection protects a hard drive...
... -screen instructions. Depending on battery power. Click Defragment disk. Follow the on the hard drive become fragmented. Disk Defragmenter consolidates the fragmented files and folders on solid-state drives. After you start Disk Defragmenter, it to run more than an hour to your computer. You may take more efficiently. NOTE: It is running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection (select models only) HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection protects a hard drive...
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... hard drive icon. Hard drives connected to USB ports are not covered by User Account Control, click Yes. 2. Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status The drive light on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection allows the computer to initiate Hibernation. NOTE: If the computer is superimposed over the hard drive icon. ● If the drives are protected by HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection. A short time after a change in status, you need to enable...
... hard drive icon. Hard drives connected to USB ports are not covered by User Account Control, click Yes. 2. Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status The drive light on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection allows the computer to initiate Hibernation. NOTE: If the computer is superimposed over the hard drive icon. ● If the drives are protected by HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection. A short time after a change in status, you need to enable...
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... about Windows passwords, such as it must be used to access Setup Utility (BIOS). Setting passwords in place of the computer, record each time you exit Sleep or Hibernation. NOTE: The administrator password can use the same password for Startup Menu" message is entered. NOTE: Your administrator password is it displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. Protects your Windows user or administrator password. Exit QuickLock by entering your information by displaying the operating system...
... about Windows passwords, such as it must be used to access Setup Utility (BIOS). Setting passwords in place of the computer, record each time you exit Sleep or Hibernation. NOTE: The administrator password can use the same password for Startup Menu" message is entered. NOTE: Your administrator password is it displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. Protects your Windows user or administrator password. Exit QuickLock by entering your information by displaying the operating system...
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... all supported models. In the left pane, click the plus sign (+) to download and install SoftPaq Download Manager. Select your operating system and language filters in the SoftPaq Download Manager software to SoftPaq information without requiring the SoftPaq number. To add other operating systems, change the filter settings in the Product Catalog is a tool that is displayed in the Configuration Options window. SoftPaq Download Manager works by reading and downloading, from the list...
... all supported models. In the left pane, click the plus sign (+) to download and install SoftPaq Download Manager. Select your operating system and language filters in the SoftPaq Download Manager software to SoftPaq information without requiring the SoftPaq number. To add other operating systems, change the filter settings in the Product Catalog is a tool that is displayed in the Configuration Options window. SoftPaq Download Manager works by reading and downloading, from the list...
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... a menu or a menu item, use the tab key and the keyboard arrow keys and then press enter. ● To scroll up and down, use the arrow keys to enter Setup Utility (BIOS). Displaying system information 1. Press f10 to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. To exit Setup Utility (BIOS) without saving your changes and exit Setup Utility (BIOS) menus, press f10, and then follow the onscreen instructions. - Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility (BIOS) NOTE: Restoring defaults will not change the hard drive mode.
... a menu or a menu item, use the tab key and the keyboard arrow keys and then press enter. ● To scroll up and down, use the arrow keys to enter Setup Utility (BIOS). Displaying system information 1. Press f10 to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. To exit Setup Utility (BIOS) without saving your changes and exit Setup Utility (BIOS) menus, press f10, and then follow the onscreen instructions. - Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility (BIOS) NOTE: Restoring defaults will not change the hard drive mode.
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... the on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any instructions that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Follow any device, cable, or cord. 1. Double-click your computer. Using Setup Utility (BIOS) 55 At the download area, follow...
... the on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any instructions that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Follow any device, cable, or cord. 1. Double-click your computer. Using Setup Utility (BIOS) 55 At the download area, follow...
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... password creating 46 entering 46 managing 46 airport security devices 36 antivirus software, using 47 audio functions, checking 14 B battery conserving power 24 discharging 23 displaying remaining charge 23 disposing 25 low battery levels 23 replacing 25 storing 24 Battery Check 22 battery information, finding 22 battery power 22 battery temperature 24 BIOS determining version 54 downloading an update 55 updating 54 Bluetooth device 2, 8 buttons media 13 power 18 volume 14 C cables 1394 32 eSATA 33 USB 31 checking audio functions 14 computer, traveling 24, 57 configuring audio for HDMI...
... password creating 46 entering 46 managing 46 airport security devices 36 antivirus software, using 47 audio functions, checking 14 B battery conserving power 24 discharging 23 displaying remaining charge 23 disposing 25 low battery levels 23 replacing 25 storing 24 Battery Check 22 battery information, finding 22 battery power 22 battery temperature 24 BIOS determining version 54 downloading an update 55 updating 54 Bluetooth device 2, 8 buttons media 13 power 18 volume 14 C cables 1394 32 eSATA 33 USB 31 checking audio functions 14 computer, traveling 24, 57 configuring audio for HDMI...
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...9 connecting a modem cable adapter 9 selecting a location setting 10 N network cable, connecting 11 network icon 2 O operating system controls 4 optical disc inserting 39 removing 40 optical drive 34 optional external devices, using 34 P passwords set in Setup Utility (BIOS) 45 set in Windows 45 ports DisplayPort 15 expansion 34 external monitor 15 HDMI 16 Intel Wireless Display 17 VGA 15 power battery 22 conserving 24 options 19 power button 18 power meter 20 power plans customizing 21 selecting 20 viewing current 20 power switch 18 power-on password creating 47 entering 47 managing 47 power...
...9 connecting a modem cable adapter 9 selecting a location setting 10 N network cable, connecting 11 network icon 2 O operating system controls 4 optical disc inserting 39 removing 40 optical drive 34 optional external devices, using 34 P passwords set in Setup Utility (BIOS) 45 set in Windows 45 ports DisplayPort 15 expansion 34 external monitor 15 HDMI 16 Intel Wireless Display 17 VGA 15 power battery 22 conserving 24 options 19 power button 18 power meter 20 power plans customizing 21 selecting 20 viewing current 20 power switch 18 power-on password creating 47 entering 47 managing 47 power...
HP ENVY14 Getting Started - Windows 7
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... external USB mouse (purchased separately) by connecting it to one finger across the TouchPad in Windows to customize settings for pointing devices, such as button configuration, click speed, and pointer options. Using the TouchPad To move the pointer, slide one of the USB ports on . 26 Chapter 4 Keyboard and pointing devices Use the left and right TouchPad buttons like the buttons on , quickly double-tap the TouchPad light. Turning the TouchPad off and on To turn the TouchPad...
... external USB mouse (purchased separately) by connecting it to one finger across the TouchPad in Windows to customize settings for pointing devices, such as button configuration, click speed, and pointer options. Using the TouchPad To move the pointer, slide one of the USB ports on . 26 Chapter 4 Keyboard and pointing devices Use the left and right TouchPad buttons like the buttons on , quickly double-tap the TouchPad light. Turning the TouchPad off and on To turn the TouchPad...
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.... 4. Removing the hard drive 1. Remove the battery cover and battery. Remove the hard drive screws (1). Save your work and shut down the computer through the operating system. Replacing or upgrading the hard drive 41 Disconnect all external devices connected to Removing the battery on removing the battery cover and battery, refer to the computer. 3. Replacing or upgrading the hard drive NOTE: The hard drive is on by pressing the power button. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is located inside the battery bay. NOTE: For instructions...
.... 4. Removing the hard drive 1. Remove the battery cover and battery. Remove the hard drive screws (1). Save your work and shut down the computer through the operating system. Replacing or upgrading the hard drive 41 Disconnect all external devices connected to Removing the battery on removing the battery cover and battery, refer to the computer. 3. Replacing or upgrading the hard drive NOTE: The hard drive is on by pressing the power button. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is located inside the battery bay. NOTE: For instructions...
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... of external HP power supply 63 Digital Media Slot, identifying 12 display image, switching 24 drive light 13 drive, hard 43 E esc key, identifying 11 F f11 54 Fast Charge Mode 40 flicking TouchPad gesture 31 fn key, identifying 11, 25 G graphics modes, switching 3 H hard drive installing 43 removing 41 hard drive bay, identifying 17 HDMI port, identifying 13, 49 headphone (audio-out) jack 15 Help and Support key 23 hotkeys bass settings 25 description 25 display system information 25 using 25 HP HDMI to VGA Display Adapter, using 49 HP Recovery Manager...
... of external HP power supply 63 Digital Media Slot, identifying 12 display image, switching 24 drive light 13 drive, hard 43 E esc key, identifying 11 F f11 54 Fast Charge Mode 40 flicking TouchPad gesture 31 fn key, identifying 11, 25 G graphics modes, switching 3 H hard drive installing 43 removing 41 hard drive bay, identifying 17 HDMI port, identifying 13, 49 headphone (audio-out) jack 15 Help and Support key 23 hotkeys bass settings 25 description 25 display system information 25 using 25 HP HDMI to VGA Display Adapter, using 49 HP Recovery Manager...
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... 61 latch, battery cover release 17 lights battery 14 drive 13 mute 9 power 9, 13 TouchPad 9 webcam 16 wireless 9 M memory module inserting 46 removing 45 replacing 44 memory module compartment cover removing 45 replacing 47 66 Index memory module compartment, identifying 17 microphone (audio-in) jack, identifying 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 60 Mini DisplayPort, identifying 13 monitor, connecting 49 mouse, external setting preferences 26 mute key, identifying 24 mute light, identifying 9 N network jack, identifying 13 O operating environment 64 operating system Microsoft...
... 61 latch, battery cover release 17 lights battery 14 drive 13 mute 9 power 9, 13 TouchPad 9 webcam 16 wireless 9 M memory module inserting 46 removing 45 replacing 44 memory module compartment cover removing 45 replacing 47 66 Index memory module compartment, identifying 17 microphone (audio-in) jack, identifying 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 60 Mini DisplayPort, identifying 13 monitor, connecting 49 mouse, external setting preferences 26 mute key, identifying 24 mute light, identifying 9 N network jack, identifying 13 O operating environment 64 operating system Microsoft...
HP ENVY 14 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized for use in the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the slot at an angle. Before removing the WLAN module, follow these steps: 1. Reverse this procedure to restore device functionality, and then contact technical support. Remove the battery cover and battery (see Battery on , and then...
... an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized for use in the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the slot at an angle. Before removing the WLAN module, follow these steps: 1. Reverse this procedure to restore device functionality, and then contact technical support. Remove the battery cover and battery (see Battery on , and then...
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... connect your hard drive where the BIOS update is running on -screen instructions. 76 Chapter 5 Setup Utility (BIOS) Windows XP-Open Windows Explorer by selecting Start > Computer. Complete the installation by unplugging the power cord from the computer by following the on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. Windows XP-Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. NOTE: If you are ready to locate the update...
... connect your hard drive where the BIOS update is running on -screen instructions. 76 Chapter 5 Setup Utility (BIOS) Windows XP-Open Windows Explorer by selecting Start > Computer. Complete the installation by unplugging the power cord from the computer by following the on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. Windows XP-Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. NOTE: If you are ready to locate the update...
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... device, product description 4 ports eSATA 12 HDMI 12 Mini DisplayPort 12 product description 3 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 11, 12 power button 5 power connector 13 power connector cable removal 60 spare part number 19, 29, 60 power cord set requirements 87 spare part numbers 24, 25 power light 7, 12 power requirements, product description 4 processor spare part numbers 28 product description processors 1 audio 3 chipset 1 display panel 2 Ethernet 3 external media cards 3 graphics 1 hard drives 2 keyboard 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 operating system 4 optical drive 3 pointing device 4 ports...
... device, product description 4 ports eSATA 12 HDMI 12 Mini DisplayPort 12 product description 3 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 11, 12 power button 5 power connector 13 power connector cable removal 60 spare part number 19, 29, 60 power cord set requirements 87 spare part numbers 24, 25 power light 7, 12 power requirements, product description 4 processor spare part numbers 28 product description processors 1 audio 3 chipset 1 display panel 2 Ethernet 3 external media cards 3 graphics 1 hard drives 2 keyboard 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 operating system 4 optical drive 3 pointing device 4 ports...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... for adding SATA drivers to RIS (Remote Installation Service) installation points include: Adding SATA drivers to installation CDs, building an image, and switching to SATA AHCI mode Using Sysprep with Serial ATA hard disk drives. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to address known issues. Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver provides support for lower power consumption on...
... for adding SATA drivers to RIS (Remote Installation Service) installation points include: Adding SATA drivers to installation CDs, building an image, and switching to SATA AHCI mode Using Sysprep with Serial ATA hard disk drives. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to address known issues. Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver provides support for lower power consumption on...