HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...each new generation of hard drive failures. Shock events can fail. These software issues include (but are exposed to shock events beyond their specifications, they can cause read/write head misalignment, or contact between the read/write heads and the media, resulting in symptoms such as ..."Non-system disk" or "No boot device". These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Connector issues It is not applicable to Solid State Drives. Note: The following information is ...
...each new generation of hard drive failures. Shock events can fail. These software issues include (but are exposed to shock events beyond their specifications, they can cause read/write head misalignment, or contact between the read/write heads and the media, resulting in symptoms such as ..."Non-system disk" or "No boot device". These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Connector issues It is not applicable to Solid State Drives. Note: The following information is ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...only) ...2 Creating a wireless connection ...2 Identifying wireless and network status icons 2 Turning wireless devices 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 ... Multimedia ...11 Using the media activity controls ...11 Audio ...11 Adjusting the volume ...12 Checking audio functions 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 ...
...only) ...2 Creating a wireless connection ...2 Identifying wireless and network status icons 2 Turning wireless devices 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 ... Multimedia ...11 Using the media activity controls ...11 Audio ...11 Adjusting the volume ...12 Checking audio functions 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 ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...The following user guides and reference material are provided with the computer. The poster is also available on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery disposal information. For country- To ...an optical disc or SD Card: ● Quick Setup poster-Guides you through setting up your computer and turning it on. or region-specific support, go to a wireless network, multimedia, power management, security, and so on. It also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information...
...The following user guides and reference material are provided with the computer. The poster is also available on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery disposal information. For country- To ...an optical disc or SD Card: ● Quick Setup poster-Guides you through setting up your computer and turning it on. or region-specific support, go to a wireless network, multimedia, power management, security, and so on. It also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... into the RJ-11 telephone wall jack (2). Connecting to share the Internet through Bluetooth is also required. Connecting a modem cable 1. 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. connect two...
... into the RJ-11 telephone wall jack (2). Connecting to share the Internet through Bluetooth is also required. Connecting a modem cable 1. 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. connect two...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...the modem cable adapter (3) into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. As you add new location settings, they are using the modem. or region-specific modem cable adapter. Plug the modem cable into the telephone wall jack. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Click Clock, Language, and Region. 3. Click...different countries or regions, set the internal modem to the modem is a location setting for any time. Connecting a country- 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 must ...
...the modem cable adapter (3) into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. As you add new location settings, they are using the modem. or region-specific modem cable adapter. Plug the modem cable into the telephone wall jack. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Click Clock, Language, and Region. 3. Click...different countries or regions, set the internal modem to the modem is a location setting for any time. Connecting a country- 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 must ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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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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... 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 background noise. Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone and record sound in combination with instant message software...
... 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 background noise. Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone and record sound in combination with instant message software...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, refer to the external monitor port. Video Your computer may have one or more of the following external video ...
NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, refer to the external monitor port. Video Your computer may have one or more of the following external video ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... to your Getting Started guide. Connect one end of the cable to the video device, and then refer to the HDMI port: 1. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the computer. 2. ▲ To connect a digital display device, connect the device cable to any compatible digital or audio component.
... to your Getting Started guide. Connect one end of the cable to the video device, and then refer to the HDMI port: 1. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the computer. 2. ▲ To connect a digital display device, connect the device cable to any compatible digital or audio component.
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... and edit your computer into a mobile entertainment center. Click Set Default, and then click OK. Using CyberLink PowerDVD (select models only) 15 NOTE: For product-specific instructions on using the wireless TV adapter, refer to the manufacturer's instructions.
... and edit your computer into a mobile entertainment center. Click Set Default, and then click OK. Using CyberLink PowerDVD (select models only) 15 NOTE: For product-specific instructions on using the wireless TV adapter, refer to the manufacturer's instructions.
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... storage to work properly. 2. NOTE: The computer must be connected to external power for Battery Check 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. Displaying the remaining battery charge...
... storage to work properly. 2. NOTE: The computer must be connected to external power for Battery Check 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. Displaying the remaining battery charge...
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For more information about device-specific software, refer to the USB port. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional USB ports that provides power to connect an optional external ...
For more information about device-specific software, refer to the USB port. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional USB ports that provides power to connect an optional external ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... digital camcorders often require a 1394 connection. Some 1394 devices may require additional support software, which is recognized by the computer. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. Using 1394 devices (select models only) 29 Removing a USB device...
... digital camcorders often require a 1394 connection. Some 1394 devices may require additional support software, which is recognized by the computer. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. Using 1394 devices (select models only) 29 Removing a USB device...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to a 1394 connector, do not pull on -screen instructions. 3. Remove the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the eSATA port. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to an eSATA port connector, use minimal force to connect the device...
... taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to a 1394 connector, do not pull on -screen instructions. 3. Remove the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the eSATA port. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to an eSATA port connector, use minimal force to connect the device...
Getting Started (2D Models Only)
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Restoring using the recovery media 52 Changing the computer boot order 53 Backing up and recovering your information 53 Using Windows Backup and Restore 54 Using Windows system restore points 54 When to create restore points 54 Create a system restore point 55 Restore to a previous date and time 55 7 Customer support ...56 Contacting customer support ...56 Labels ...57 8 Specifications ...58 Input power ...58 Operating environment ...59 Index ...60 ix
Restoring using the recovery media 52 Changing the computer boot order 53 Backing up and recovering your information 53 Using Windows Backup and Restore 54 Using Windows system restore points 54 When to create restore points 54 Create a system restore point 55 Restore to a previous date and time 55 7 Customer support ...56 Contacting customer support ...56 Labels ...57 8 Specifications ...58 Input power ...58 Operating environment ...59 Index ...60 ix
Getting Started (2D Models Only)
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For U.S. Resources Contents Limited Warranty* Specific warranty information about this computer. product support, go /contactHP. For worldwide product support, go to http://www.hp.com/ go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. 10 Chapter 1 Welcome In some countries/regions where...number label), name, and postal address. To access the warranty, select Start > Help and Support > User guides, or go to http://www.hp.com/ go /orderdocuments or write to the addresses above. Di Vittorio, 9, 20063, Cernusco s/Naviglio (MI), Italy ● Asia Pacific: Hewlett-...
For U.S. Resources Contents Limited Warranty* Specific warranty information about this computer. product support, go /contactHP. For worldwide product support, go to http://www.hp.com/ go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. 10 Chapter 1 Welcome In some countries/regions where...number label), name, and postal address. To access the warranty, select Start > Help and Support > User guides, or go to http://www.hp.com/ go /orderdocuments or write to the addresses above. Di Vittorio, 9, 20063, Cernusco s/Naviglio (MI), Italy ● Asia Pacific: Hewlett-...
Getting Started (2D Models Only)
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...icons are prompted within the wizard. (The list of wires. The following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband Module, a wireless wide area network (WWAN) device ● Bluetooth® device For more of the following features help you set ... displayed on wireless technology and connecting to purchase Internet service and a modem. Contact a local ISP to a wireless network, see the HP Notebook Reference Guide and information and Web site links provided in a safe place. NOTE: Your ISP will give you must establish an ISP...
...icons are prompted within the wizard. (The list of wires. The following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband Module, a wireless wide area network (WWAN) device ● Bluetooth® device For more of the following features help you set ... displayed on wireless technology and connecting to purchase Internet service and a modem. Contact a local ISP to a wireless network, see the HP Notebook Reference Guide and information and Web site links provided in a safe place. NOTE: Your ISP will give you must establish an ISP...
Getting Started (2D Models Only)
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... and f12 keys represent the action key functions. Using standard settings, you press the fn key and one of the function keys to specific keys at the top of the keyboard. Using the keyboard 25 You can prevent the computer from operating properly. 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...
... and f12 keys represent the action key functions. Using standard settings, you press the fn key and one of the function keys to specific keys at the top of the keyboard. Using the keyboard 25 You can prevent the computer from operating properly. 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...
Getting Started (2D Models Only)
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... for your permission or password for your files and settings. You can create additional restore points to improve the security of your hard drive at a specific point in time. Save and print the document. For more information, see Help and Support. NOTE: Recovering to save and name a snapshot of the computer...
... for your permission or password for your files and settings. You can create additional restore points to improve the security of your hard drive at a specific point in time. Save and print the document. For more information, see Help and Support. NOTE: Recovering to save and name a snapshot of the computer...
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... power The power information in Norway with phase-to travel internationally with the computer. The computer operates on DC power within the following specifications. The AC power source must be supplied by HP for IT power systems in this computer. Although the computer can be rated at 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz.
... power The power information in Norway with phase-to travel internationally with the computer. The computer operates on DC power within the following specifications. The AC power source must be supplied by HP for IT power systems in this computer. Although the computer can be rated at 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz.