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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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... connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a USB or video port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. 18 Chapter 4 Power management 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. Save your work...
... connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a USB or video port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. 18 Chapter 4 Power management 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. Save your work...
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... click Sleep. Power settings and timeouts can be changed in Hibernation. To exit Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is in the Sleep state or in Windows Control Panel. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on and your work returns to a disc or an external media card. Setting power options 19 Power settings and timeouts can initiate Sleep in any computer functions while the computer is closed, open the display. ● Press a key...
... click Sleep. Power settings and timeouts can be changed in Hibernation. To exit Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is in the Sleep state or in Windows Control Panel. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on and your work returns to a disc or an external media card. Setting power options 19 Power settings and timeouts can initiate Sleep in any computer functions while the computer is closed, open the display. ● Press a key...
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...-screen instructions. 3. Using optional external drives Removable external drives expand your information and close all programs associated 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 use the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with the device. 2. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of damage to the equipment when connecting a powered device...
...-screen instructions. 3. Using optional external drives Removable external drives expand your information and close all programs associated 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 use the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with the device. 2. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of damage to the equipment when connecting a powered device...
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... on -screen instructions. NOTE: It is running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Depending on battery power. Connect the computer to run during the night or at another time when you can run more information. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. Click Defragment disk. Refer to complete. HP recommends defragmenting your hard drive and the number of your permission or password for your computer. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature...
... on -screen instructions. NOTE: It is running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Depending on battery power. Connect the computer to run during the night or at another time when you can run more information. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. Click Defragment disk. Refer to complete. HP recommends defragmenting your hard drive and the number of your permission or password for your computer. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature...
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..., select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Windows Mobility Center: ● If HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection is enabled, a green check mark is superimposed over the hard drive icon. ● If HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection is disabled, a red X is superimposed over the hard drive icon. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection. Managing power with a parked hard drive If HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has parked the drive, the computer behaves in the following Note. For immediate updates after...
..., select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Windows Mobility Center: ● If HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection is enabled, a green check mark is superimposed over the hard drive icon. ● If HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection is disabled, a red X is superimposed over the hard drive icon. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection. Managing power with a parked hard drive If HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has parked the drive, the computer behaves in the following Note. For immediate updates after...
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... password set a user or administrator password, follow these steps: 1. Using passwords 45 NOTE: The administrator password can also use the same password for a Setup Utility (BIOS) feature and for more than one Setup Utility (BIOS) feature. While the Log On window is displayed, the computer cannot be entered each password and store it displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. Protects your administrator password, you exit Sleep or Hibernation. Exit QuickLock by displaying the operating...
... password set a user or administrator password, follow these steps: 1. Using passwords 45 NOTE: The administrator password can also use the same password for a Setup Utility (BIOS) feature and for more than one Setup Utility (BIOS) feature. While the Log On window is displayed, the computer cannot be entered each password and store it displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. Protects your administrator password, you exit Sleep or Hibernation. Exit QuickLock by displaying the operating...
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... other operating systems, change the filter settings in the Product Catalog is available on the computer. Select Start > All Programs > HP Software Setup > HP SoftPaq Download Manager. 2. Using this tool, you want to update. 4. Refer to the HP SoftPaq Download Manager software Help for all supported models. a. In the left pane, click the plus sign (+) to expand the model list, and then select the model or models of options that is displayed in the Configuration Options window...
... other operating systems, change the filter settings in the Product Catalog is available on the computer. Select Start > All Programs > HP Software Setup > HP SoftPaq Download Manager. 2. Using this tool, you want to update. 4. Refer to the HP SoftPaq Download Manager software Help for all supported models. a. In the left pane, click the plus sign (+) to expand the model list, and then select the model or models of options that is displayed in the Configuration Options window...
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... ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the factory, follow the onscreen instructions. - To return all settings in Setup Utility (BIOS) NOTE: Restoring defaults will not change the hard drive mode. Use the arrow keys to enter Setup Utility (BIOS). or - ● To save your changes, press the esc key, and then follow the on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed. 3. Start Setup Utility (BIOS). 2. Press...
... ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the factory, follow the onscreen instructions. - To return all settings in Setup Utility (BIOS) NOTE: Restoring defaults will not change the hard drive mode. Use the arrow keys to enter Setup Utility (BIOS). or - ● To save your changes, press the esc key, and then follow the on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed. 3. Start Setup Utility (BIOS). 2. Press...
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... the on-screen instructions to download your selection to your hard drive. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Follow the on-screen instructions to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you connect your computer to download. 3. NOTE: If you want to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. 1. Make a note of the path to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To...
... the on-screen instructions to download your selection to your hard drive. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Follow the on-screen instructions to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you connect your computer to download. 3. NOTE: If you want to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. 1. Make a note of the path to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To...
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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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... USB ports on , quickly double-tap the TouchPad light. NOTE: The TouchPad light is off and on the computer. To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Devices and Printers. Turning the TouchPad off and on To turn the TouchPad off when the TouchPad is on an external mouse. Setting pointing device preferences Use Mouse Properties in the direction you can use an external USB mouse (purchased separately) by connecting it to one finger across the TouchPad in Windows to customize settings...
... USB ports on , quickly double-tap the TouchPad light. NOTE: The TouchPad light is off and on the computer. To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Devices and Printers. Turning the TouchPad off and on To turn the TouchPad off when the TouchPad is on an external mouse. Setting pointing device preferences Use Mouse Properties in the direction you can use an external USB mouse (purchased separately) by connecting it to one finger across the TouchPad in Windows to customize settings...
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... work and shut down the computer through the operating system. Unplug the power cord from the hard drive bay. Remove the hard drive screws (1). If you are not sure whether the computer is located inside the battery bay. Disconnect all external devices connected to Removing the battery on page 32. 5. Then shut down the computer. 2. Remove the battery cover and battery. Replacing or upgrading the hard drive 41 Removing the hard drive 1. NOTE: For instructions on removing the battery cover...
... work and shut down the computer through the operating system. Unplug the power cord from the hard drive bay. Remove the hard drive screws (1). If you are not sure whether the computer is located inside the battery bay. Disconnect all external devices connected to Removing the battery on page 32. 5. Then shut down the computer. 2. Remove the battery cover and battery. Replacing or upgrading the hard drive 41 Removing the hard drive 1. NOTE: For instructions on removing the battery cover...
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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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... agency that secure the memory module/wireless module compartment cover to the computer. 3. Before removing the WLAN module, follow these steps: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. Remove the five Phillips PM2.0×2.83 screws (1) that regulates wireless devices in Hibernation, turn the computer on page 36). Component replacement procedures 41 Remove the mSATA solid-state drive by first unplugging the power cord from the AC...
... agency that secure the memory module/wireless module compartment cover to the computer. 3. Before removing the WLAN module, follow these steps: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. Remove the five Phillips PM2.0×2.83 screws (1) that regulates wireless devices in Hibernation, turn the computer on page 36). Component replacement procedures 41 Remove the mSATA solid-state drive by first unplugging the power cord from the AC...
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... BIOS updates. Identify the BIOS update that has an .exe extension (for your hard drive where the BIOS update is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. BIOS installation procedures vary. Double-click the file that is connected to download. 3. Make a note of the path to the location on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to the hard drive. NOTE: If you recorded earlier, open the folder on -screen instructions. 76 Chapter 5 Setup Utility (BIOS) The hard drive designation is downloaded. Downloading a BIOS update...
... BIOS updates. Identify the BIOS update that has an .exe extension (for your hard drive where the BIOS update is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. BIOS installation procedures vary. Double-click the file that is connected to download. 3. Make a note of the path to the location on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to the hard drive. NOTE: If you recorded earlier, open the folder on -screen instructions. 76 Chapter 5 Setup Utility (BIOS) The hard drive designation is downloaded. Downloading a BIOS 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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....hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01600726/c01600726.pdf. Procedures 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. To download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode...
....hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01600726/c01600726.pdf. Procedures 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. To download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode...