HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...This white paper explains how companies and users can fail. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . The following sections summarize some of these symptoms result from a significant bump ... message. 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 Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing...
...This white paper explains how companies and users can fail. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . The following sections summarize some of these symptoms result from a significant bump ... message. 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 Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...(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 ...Using the media activity controls ...11 Audio ...11 Adjusting the volume ...12 Checking audio functions on the computer 12 v 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...
...(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 ...Using the media activity controls ...11 Audio ...11 Adjusting the volume ...12 Checking audio functions on the computer 12 v 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...
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...Refer to the poster for computer users. or region-specific support, go to a wireless network, multimedia, power management, security, and so on. To access this guide may not be available on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety and Environmental ... of your user guides and reference material. ● Getting Started-Contains information about your computer, including product-specific features, backup and recovery, maintenance, and specifications. ● Help and Support-Contains information about your new computer The following user guides and reference material are...
...Refer to the poster for computer users. or region-specific support, go to a wireless network, multimedia, power management, security, and so on. To access this guide may not be available on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety and Environmental ... of your user guides and reference material. ● Getting Started-Contains information about your computer, including product-specific features, backup and recovery, maintenance, and specifications. ● Help and Support-Contains information about your new computer The following user guides and reference material are...
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WARNING! In some countries or regions, a specific modem cable adapter is a limitation of Bluetooth and the Windows operating system. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. If the ...
WARNING! In some countries or regions, a specific modem cable adapter is a limitation of Bluetooth and the Windows operating system. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. If the ...
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or region-specific modem cable adapter. Plug the modem cable adapter (3) into the modem cable adapter (2). 3. Click Region and Language. 4. Plug the modem cable into the telephone wall ... cable outside the country or region in which you add new location settings, they are using the modem. As you purchased the computer. or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by the computer so that meets the operating standards of the country or region in which you purchased the...
or region-specific modem cable adapter. Plug the modem cable adapter (3) into the modem cable adapter (2). 3. Click Region and Language. 4. Plug the modem cable into the telephone wall ... cable outside the country or region in which you add new location settings, they are using the modem. As you purchased the computer. or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by the computer so that meets the operating standards of the country or region in which you purchased the...
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... may have the following media activity controls that allow you 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...
... may have the following media activity controls that allow you 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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... sound through the speakers or through the operating system and some programs. NOTE: Refer to experiment with the following : ● Volume buttons ● Volume hotkeys (specific keys pressed in a setting free of volume controls your computer has. Save the file to take a photo or record a video. Webcam (select models only) Some...
... sound through the speakers or through the operating system and some programs. NOTE: Refer to experiment with the following : ● Volume buttons ● Volume hotkeys (specific keys pressed in a setting free of volume controls your computer has. Save the file to take a photo or record a video. Webcam (select models only) Some...
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... monitor or a VGA projector to the computer. ▲ To connect a VGA display device, connect the device cable to the Getting Started guide. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on how to access the webcam, refer to the external monitor port. For information on using the webcam, select Start > Help and Support.
... monitor or a VGA projector to the computer. ▲ To connect a VGA display device, connect the device cable to the Getting Started guide. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on how to access the webcam, refer to the external monitor port. For information on using the webcam, select Start > Help and Support.
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... displayed on the computer screen can be simultaneously displayed on the computer. One HDMI device can be connected to the HDMI port: 1. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the computer. 2.
... displayed on the computer screen can be simultaneously displayed on the computer. One HDMI device can be connected to the HDMI port: 1. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the computer. 2.
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... Wireless Display (select models only) Intel® Wireless Display allows you can also manage and edit your computer into a mobile entertainment center. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on your TV. On the Playback tab, click either Digital Output or Digital Output Device (HDMI). 3. For details about using CyberLink PowerDVD, refer to...
... Wireless Display (select models only) Intel® Wireless Display allows you can also manage and edit your computer into a mobile entertainment center. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on your TV. On the Playback tab, click either Digital Output or Digital Output Device (HDMI). 3. For details about using CyberLink PowerDVD, refer to...
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... time varies depending on the features you disconnect AC power, the display brightness is automatically decreased 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.
... time varies depending on the features you disconnect AC power, the display brightness is automatically decreased 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.
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... the smart card reader. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. 28 Chapter 5 External cards and devices For more information about device-specific software, refer to connect an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub. NOTE: The USB port on the manufacturer...
... the smart card reader. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. 28 Chapter 5 External cards and devices For more information about device-specific software, refer to connect an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub. NOTE: The USB port on the manufacturer...
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.... 2. Some 1394 devices may require additional support software, which is a hardware interface that the device is recognized by the computer. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. Using 1394 devices (select models only) 29 To remove...
.... 2. Some 1394 devices may require additional support software, which is a hardware interface that the device is recognized by the computer. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. Using 1394 devices (select models only) 29 To remove...
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Remove the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the eSATA port. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. 30 Chapter 5 External cards and devices Removing a 1394 device ...
Remove the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the eSATA port. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. 30 Chapter 5 External cards and devices Removing a 1394 device ...
HP ENVY 15 - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... in Setup Utility 89 Exiting Setup Utility 89 Updating the BIOS 89 Determining the BIOS version 90 Downloading a BIOS update 90 Using System Diagnostics ...91 6 Specifications ...93 Computer specifications ...93 15.6-in display specifications 94 vi ENWW
... in Setup Utility 89 Exiting Setup Utility 89 Updating the BIOS 89 Determining the BIOS version 90 Downloading a BIOS update 90 Using System Diagnostics ...91 6 Specifications ...93 Computer specifications ...93 15.6-in display specifications 94 vi ENWW
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Hard drive specifications ...95 7 Backup and recovery ...97 Restore ...97 Creating recovery media ...98 Performing a system restore ...99 Restoring using the dedicated recovery partition (select models only 99 ... 102 Create a system restore point 103 Restore to a previous date and time 103 8 Power cord set requirements 105 Requirements for all countries 105 Requirements for specific countries and regions 106 9 Recycling ...109 Index ...111 ENWW vii
Hard drive specifications ...95 7 Backup and recovery ...97 Restore ...97 Creating recovery media ...98 Performing a system restore ...99 Restoring using the dedicated recovery partition (select models only 99 ... 102 Create a system restore point 103 Restore to a previous date and time 103 8 Power cord set requirements 105 Requirements for all countries 105 Requirements for specific countries and regions 106 9 Recycling ...109 Index ...111 ENWW vii
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Send and receive networking signals using the integrated microphones by specific applications. Detects your proximity to the computer. Records audio using up to three integrated antennas to reduce ambient noise and provide echo cancellation. Display 5 2 External ...
Send and receive networking signals using the integrated microphones by specific applications. Detects your proximity to the computer. Records audio using up to three integrated antennas to reduce ambient noise and provide echo cancellation. Display 5 2 External ...
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The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Item (1) (2) (3) Description Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Warranty period (5) Model description Function This is unique to ...
The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Item (1) (2) (3) Description Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Warranty period (5) Model description Function This is unique to ...
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... Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) Description This is unique to each screw size and location during removal and replacement. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. See Battery on the service tag. Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures.
... Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) Description This is unique to each screw size and location during removal and replacement. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. See Battery on the service tag. Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures.
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ENWW Computer specifications 93 The device operates well within this range of temperatures. Dimensions Width 38.00 cm 14.96 in Depth 24.40 cm 9.61 in Height 2.... 10,000 ft Nonoperating -15 m to 12,192 m -50 ft to 40,000 ft NOTE: Applicable product safety standards specify thermal limits for plastic surfaces. 6 Specifications Computer specifications Metric U.S.
ENWW Computer specifications 93 The device operates well within this range of temperatures. Dimensions Width 38.00 cm 14.96 in Depth 24.40 cm 9.61 in Height 2.... 10,000 ft Nonoperating -15 m to 12,192 m -50 ft to 40,000 ft NOTE: Applicable product safety standards specify thermal limits for plastic surfaces. 6 Specifications Computer specifications Metric U.S.