HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... need adjustment. Software issues Some hard drive performance problems appear to mimic hard drive failure, but are exposed to shock events beyond their specifications, they are not limited to): File corruption File fragmentation Read errors Page 2 A hard drive that ...Solid State Drives. In the event of hard drive failures. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Symptoms of Hard Drive Issues The symptoms of hard drives, manufacturers make improvements ...
... need adjustment. Software issues Some hard drive performance problems appear to mimic hard drive failure, but are exposed to shock events beyond their specifications, they are not limited to): File corruption File fragmentation Read errors Page 2 A hard drive that ...Solid State Drives. In the event of hard drive failures. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Symptoms of Hard Drive Issues The symptoms of hard drives, manufacturers make improvements ...
HP Getting Started - Windows 7
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6 Customer support ...38 Contacting customer support ...38 Labels ...39 Identifying the labels ...39 Locating the labels ...40 7 Specifications ...41 Input power ...42 DC plug of external HP power supply 42 Operating environment ...43 Index ...44 ix
6 Customer support ...38 Contacting customer support ...38 Labels ...39 Identifying the labels ...39 Locating the labels ...40 7 Specifications ...41 Input power ...42 DC plug of external HP power supply 42 Operating environment ...43 Index ...44 ix
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Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Documentation. - or - or region-specific support, go to help you perform various tasks. Finding information 9 Resources Setup Instructions poster Contents Overview of how-to information... Support To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and Support. NOTE: For country- Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Documentation. - HP Notebook Reference Guide ● To access this guide: Details about computer features and best practices. Power management features Instructions for the following...
Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Documentation. - or - or region-specific support, go to help you perform various tasks. Finding information 9 Resources Setup Instructions poster Contents Overview of how-to information... Support To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and Support. NOTE: For country- Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Documentation. - HP Notebook Reference Guide ● To access this guide: Details about computer features and best practices. Power management features Instructions for the following...
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.../ergo. Resources Contents Safety & Comfort Guide ● Proper workstation setup To access this guide: ● Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Documentation. ● Guidelines for the computer Specific warranty information about accessories for posture and work habits that maximize your comfort and decrease your product home page at http://www...
.../ergo. Resources Contents Safety & Comfort Guide ● Proper workstation setup To access this guide: ● Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Documentation. ● Guidelines for the computer Specific warranty information about accessories for posture and work habits that maximize your comfort and decrease your product home page at http://www...
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...; device For more information about wireless technology and connecting to a wireless network, see the HP Notebook Reference Guide and information and website links provided in Help and Support. Your computer may be equipped with information such as a specific IP address and POP3 and SMTP settings. Using an Internet service provider (ISP) Before...
...; device For more information about wireless technology and connecting to a wireless network, see the HP Notebook Reference Guide and information and website links provided in Help and Support. Your computer may be equipped with information such as a specific IP address and POP3 and SMTP settings. Using an Internet service provider (ISP) Before...
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... back to activate the assigned function. To activate a function, press and hold the key. 4 Keyboard and pointing devices The following sections are included in the HP Notebook Reference Guide. The icons on disabling the action key feature, see the "Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics" chapter in this chapter: ● Using... the keyboard ● Using pointing devices Using the keyboard Using the action keys Action keys are used for performing customized actions that are assigned to specific keys at the top of the function keys to standard settings.
... back to activate the assigned function. To activate a function, press and hold the key. 4 Keyboard and pointing devices The following sections are included in the HP Notebook Reference Guide. The icons on disabling the action key feature, see the "Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics" chapter in this chapter: ● Using... the keyboard ● Using pointing devices Using the keyboard Using the action keys Action keys are used for performing customized actions that are assigned to specific keys at the top of the function keys to standard settings.
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... security of your files and settings. Follow the on file sizes, it may be prompted for your permission or password for your hard drive at a specific point in time. Using Windows system restore points A system restore point allows you want to an earlier restore point does not affect data files saved...
... security of your files and settings. Follow the on file sizes, it may be prompted for your permission or password for your hard drive at a specific point in time. Using Windows system restore points A system restore point allows you want to an earlier restore point does not affect data files saved...
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... 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz. The computer can operate on DC power, which can be found on the regulatory label. 42 Chapter 7 Specifications The AC power source must be supplied by HP for IT power systems in this computer. The computer operates on DC power within the following... specifications. Input power Operating voltage and current Rating 19.5 V dc @ 3.33 A - 65W DC plug of external HP power supply NOTE: This product is designed for use with the computer. Input power The power ...
... 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz. The computer can operate on DC power, which can be found on the regulatory label. 42 Chapter 7 Specifications The AC power source must be supplied by HP for IT power systems in this computer. The computer operates on DC power within the following... specifications. Input power Operating voltage and current Rating 19.5 V dc @ 3.33 A - 65W DC plug of external HP power supply NOTE: This product is designed for use with the computer. Input power The power ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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or region-specific modem cable adapter 8 Selecting a location setting 8 Viewing the current location selection 8 Adding new locations when traveling 8 Connecting to a wired network ...7 Using a modem (select ...about your new computer 1 2 Networking (select models only) ...2 Creating a wireless connection ...2 Identifying wireless and network status icons 2 Turning wireless devices on or off 3 Using HP Connection Manager (select models only 3 Using operating system controls 4 Using a WLAN ...4 Connecting to an existing WLAN 4 Setting up a new WLAN ...4 Protecting your WLAN ...5 ...
or region-specific modem cable adapter 8 Selecting a location setting 8 Viewing the current location selection 8 Adding new locations when traveling 8 Connecting to a wired network ...7 Using a modem (select ...about your new computer 1 2 Networking (select models only) ...2 Creating a wireless connection ...2 Identifying wireless and network status icons 2 Turning wireless devices on or off 3 Using HP Connection Manager (select models only 3 Using operating system controls 4 Using a WLAN ...4 Connecting to an existing WLAN 4 Setting up a new WLAN ...4 Protecting your WLAN ...5 ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...-Contains information about your computer. To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and Support. or region-specific support, go to the poster for computer users. To access this guide may not be available on your computer, including product...-specific features, backup and recovery, maintenance, and specifications. ● Help and Support-Contains information about HP and Compaq notebook computers, including connecting to a wireless network, multimedia, power management, security, ...
...-Contains information about your computer. To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and Support. or region-specific support, go to the poster for computer users. To access this guide may not be available on your computer, including product...-specific features, backup and recovery, maintenance, and specifications. ● Help and Support-Contains information about HP and Compaq notebook computers, including connecting to a wireless network, multimedia, power management, security, ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... circuitry end of Bluetooth and the Windows operating system. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. In some countries or regions, a specific modem cable adapter is a limitation of the cable (2) toward the computer. Plug the modem cable into the RJ-11 telephone wall jack (2).
... circuitry end of Bluetooth and the Windows operating system. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. In some countries or regions, a specific modem cable adapter is a limitation of the cable (2) toward the computer. Plug the modem cable into the RJ-11 telephone wall jack (2).
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... telephone wall jack. You can add multiple location settings for the country or region in which you purchased the computer. or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by the computer so that you are saved by country or region. Select Start > Control Panel...you can switch among settings at any country or region. 8 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) As you must obtain a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter. Plug the modem cable into the modem cable adapter (2). 3. Connecting a country- Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location ...
... telephone wall jack. You can add multiple location settings for the country or region in which you purchased the computer. or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by the computer so that you are saved by country or region. Select Start > Control Panel...you can switch among settings at any country or region. 8 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) As you must obtain a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter. Plug the modem cable into the modem cable adapter (2). 3. Connecting a country- Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location ...
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... images with the fn key) ● Media action keys Refer to play, pause, fast forward, or rewind a media file: ● Media buttons ● Media hotkeys (specific keys pressed in combination with instant messaging programs. ● Stream radio programs. ● Create (burn) audio CDs using the installed optical drive (select models only...
... images with the fn key) ● Media action keys Refer to play, pause, fast forward, or rewind a media file: ● Media buttons ● Media hotkeys (specific keys pressed in combination with instant messaging programs. ● Stream radio programs. ● Create (burn) audio CDs using the installed optical drive (select models only...
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... can preview and save the photo or video recording. The webcam software enables you to experiment with the following : ● Volume buttons ● Volume hotkeys (specific keys pressed in a setting free of the display. Checking audio functions on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as...
... can preview and save the photo or video recording. The webcam software enables you to experiment with the following : ● Volume buttons ● Volume hotkeys (specific keys pressed in a setting free of the display. Checking audio functions on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as...
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..., connect the device cable to the external monitor port. For information on switching the screen image, refer to the Getting Started guide. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on using the webcam, select Start > Help and Support. Video 13 For information on how to access the webcam, refer to your Getting Started...
..., connect the device cable to the external monitor port. For information on switching the screen image, refer to the Getting Started guide. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on using the webcam, select Start > Help and Support. Video 13 For information on how to access the webcam, refer to your Getting Started...
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▲ To connect a digital display device, connect the device cable to your Getting Started guide. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the computer. The information displayed on the computer screen can be simultaneously displayed on the computer. 2. Connect one end..., you need an HDMI cable (purchased separately). Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the device manufacturer's instructions for additional information. 14 Chapter 3 Multimedia HDMI The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port connects the computer to an optional video or audio device, such as a ...
▲ To connect a digital display device, connect the device cable to your Getting Started guide. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the computer. The information displayed on the computer screen can be simultaneously displayed on the computer. 2. Connect one end..., you need an HDMI cable (purchased separately). Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the device manufacturer's instructions for additional information. 14 Chapter 3 Multimedia HDMI The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port connects the computer to an optional video or audio device, such as a ...
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... your photo collections. ▲ To start CyberLink PowerDVD, select Start > All Programs > CyberLink > CyberLink PowerDVD. Using CyberLink PowerDVD (select models only) 15 NOTE: For product-specific instructions on using CyberLink PowerDVD, refer to the PowerDVD software Help. To return audio to the manufacturer's instructions. You can enjoy music CDs and DVD...
... your photo collections. ▲ To start CyberLink PowerDVD, select Start > All Programs > CyberLink > CyberLink PowerDVD. Using CyberLink PowerDVD (select models only) 15 NOTE: For product-specific instructions on using CyberLink PowerDVD, refer to the PowerDVD software Help. To return audio to the manufacturer's instructions. You can enjoy music CDs and DVD...
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... power, the computer runs on AC power. For information on increasing or decreasing display brightness, refer to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently Asked Questions. Using battery power When a charged...
... power, the computer runs on AC power. For information on increasing or decreasing display brightness, refer to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently Asked Questions. Using battery power When a charged...
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... that can be used to connect an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional USB ports that provides power to an external device if...
... that can be used to connect an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional USB ports that provides power to an external device if...
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... device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to the manufacturer's instructions. For more information about device-specific software, refer to remove the USB device. Using 1394 devices (select models only) 29 Using 1394 devices (select models only) IEEE 1394 is a hardware interface...
... device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to the manufacturer's instructions. For more information about device-specific software, refer to remove the USB device. Using 1394 devices (select models only) 29 Using 1394 devices (select models only) IEEE 1394 is a hardware interface...