HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, ... State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket...
...Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, ... State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket...
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..., perform a backup of Drive Failure Recommended Actions for End User to Take Document any important data! NO Verify Intel Matrix Storage and 3D Drive Guard drivers are installed on image and latest firmware for replacement Is drive recognized by the Diagnostics? NO Extensive/Long Diagnostic Test will run YES Does the...
..., perform a backup of Drive Failure Recommended Actions for End User to Take Document any important data! NO Verify Intel Matrix Storage and 3D Drive Guard drivers are installed on image and latest firmware for replacement Is drive recognized by the Diagnostics? NO Extensive/Long Diagnostic Test will run YES Does the...
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... - If the notebook is accidentally dropped or is abruptly impacted by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support.html To launch the UEFI diagnostics, select the f2 function key...advanced diagnostic tests, which can cause the drive to select the f2 function key when booting up the system. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD) by pressing the Esc key. If ...
... - If the notebook is accidentally dropped or is abruptly impacted by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support.html To launch the UEFI diagnostics, select the f2 function key...advanced diagnostic tests, which can cause the drive to select the f2 function key when booting up the system. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD) by pressing the Esc key. If ...
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...consumption on computer systems equipped with SATA in AHCI or NATIVE mode Adding SATA drivers using WinPE can be located at the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01600726/c01600726.pdf. To download the latest version ...Matrix Storage Manager Technology. 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 adding SATA drivers to RIS (Remote Installation Service) installation points...
...consumption on computer systems equipped with SATA in AHCI or NATIVE mode Adding SATA drivers using WinPE can be located at the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01600726/c01600726.pdf. To download the latest version ...Matrix Storage Manager Technology. 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 adding SATA drivers to RIS (Remote Installation Service) installation points...
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...an Advanced Format drive. As a result, movement of data to optimize performance. operate internally at the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. For example, adjust the power management settings if you may be required to the hard ... to optimize the reading and writing of the hard drive reading/writing heads is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have to access the hard drive very often. Perform ...
...an Advanced Format drive. As a result, movement of data to optimize performance. operate internally at the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. For example, adjust the power management settings if you may be required to the hard ... to optimize the reading and writing of the hard drive reading/writing heads is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have to access the hard drive very often. Perform ...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...(select models only 64 Using Disk Defragmenter 64 Using Disk Cleanup ...65 Adding or replacing memory modules 65 Updating programs and drivers ...69 Cleaning your computer ...69 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 69 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 69 Traveling with ... software ...74 Using antivirus software ...74 Using firewall software ...74 Installing software updates ...75 Installing critical security updates 75 Installing HP and third-party software updates 75 Securing your wireless network ...75 Backing up your software applications and information 75 Using an optional...
...(select models only 64 Using Disk Defragmenter 64 Using Disk Cleanup ...65 Adding or replacing memory modules 65 Updating programs and drivers ...69 Cleaning your computer ...69 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 69 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 69 Traveling with ... software ...74 Using antivirus software ...74 Using firewall software ...74 Installing software updates ...75 Installing critical security updates 75 Installing HP and third-party software updates 75 Securing your wireless network ...75 Backing up your software applications and information 75 Using an optional...
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... current. others have on this computer. Connects an optional USB device. The USB 3.0 charging port can also charge select models of your computer on page 17. NOTE: A USB charging port (also referred to your phone or camera. USB 3.0 ports, also known as a USB keyboard, mouse, external drive, printer, scanner, or USB... on page 4 for the types of external devices-such as SuperSpeed ports, are compatible with USB 1.0 and 2.0 devices. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, see Connecting to run;
... current. others have on this computer. Connects an optional USB device. The USB 3.0 charging port can also charge select models of your computer on page 17. NOTE: A USB charging port (also referred to your phone or camera. USB 3.0 ports, also known as a USB keyboard, mouse, external drive, printer, scanner, or USB... on page 4 for the types of external devices-such as SuperSpeed ports, are compatible with USB 1.0 and 2.0 devices. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, see Connecting to run;
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... package "FRAGILE." ● Avoid exposing a drive to keep your computer in optimal condition. Improving performance 59 This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for traveling with magnetic fields include airport walk-through the operating system. ● Before handling a drive, discharge static...
... package "FRAGILE." ● Avoid exposing a drive to keep your computer in optimal condition. Improving performance 59 This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for traveling with magnetic fields include airport walk-through the operating system. ● Before handling a drive, discharge static...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...cover of the computer, use a vacuum cleaner attachment to aid in good working condition. Without the latest driver, you are cleaning the computer. For example, older graphics components might not work well with an alcohol-... chamois cloth) moistened with a straw extension. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on the keyboard surface. Go to http://www.hp.com/support to your computer and external devices helps keep them in... soft, lint-free cloth moistened with the most out of HP programs and drivers. Updating programs and...
...cover of the computer, use a vacuum cleaner attachment to aid in good working condition. Without the latest driver, you are cleaning the computer. For example, older graphics components might not work well with an alcohol-... chamois cloth) moistened with a straw extension. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on the keyboard surface. Go to http://www.hp.com/support to your computer and external devices helps keep them in... soft, lint-free cloth moistened with the most out of HP programs and drivers. Updating programs and...
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.... Securing your wireless network When you set up your computer, regularly update the software. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers. To protect the computer from security breaches and computer viruses, install all critical updates from the Start screen, type c, and then...cable slot on your computer. Loop the security cable lock around a secured object. 2. Installing HP and third-party software updates HP recommends that you regularly update the software and drivers that should be employed as a deterrent, but it may look slightly different from the illustration ...
.... Securing your wireless network When you set up your computer, regularly update the software. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers. To protect the computer from security breaches and computer viruses, install all critical updates from the Start screen, type c, and then...cable slot on your computer. Loop the security cable lock around a secured object. 2. Installing HP and third-party software updates HP recommends that you regularly update the software and drivers that should be employed as a deterrent, but it may look slightly different from the illustration ...
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...media and backups ● Restoring and recovering your most recent backup. 1. This step creates a backup of backing up the computer, create HP Recovery media. Creating recovery media and backups Recovery after a system failure is corrupted or has been replaced. Then it if you return your...9679; Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state by HP and the operating system to help you ever need to reinstall the ...
...media and backups ● Restoring and recovering your most recent backup. 1. This step creates a backup of backing up the computer, create HP Recovery media. Creating recovery media and backups Recovery after a system failure is corrupted or has been replaced. Then it if you return your...9679; Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state by HP and the operating system to help you ever need to reinstall the ...
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...Windows File History to restore your computer to its original state, Windows provides an easy way to remove all of HP Recovery Manager to reinstall the individual application or driver. See Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery on page 83. ● If you want to reset... recover the system, see Recovering using Windows Refresh. For more information and steps for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in the image continue to be burned. HP Recovery Manager will be available for using Windows System Restore, see Help and Support. If you can...
...Windows File History to restore your computer to its original state, Windows provides an easy way to remove all of HP Recovery Manager to reinstall the individual application or driver. See Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery on page 83. ● If you want to reset... recover the system, see Recovering using Windows Refresh. For more information and steps for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in the image continue to be burned. HP Recovery Manager will be available for using Windows System Restore, see Help and Support. If you can...
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... Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all information from the PC settings screen. 4. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. Using the HP Recovery media you created, you can choose from one of the screen, and then select General from the hard drive and re-creating the...must either download the software from the manufacturer's website or reinstall the software from the media provided by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state. support, go to...
... Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all information from the PC settings screen. 4. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. Using the HP Recovery media you created, you can choose from one of the screen, and then select General from the hard drive and re-creating the...must either download the software from the manufacturer's website or reinstall the software from the media provided by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state. support, go to...
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...installing, copying, downloading, or otherwise using any further information or to the refund policy of Windows 8 functionality. registered trademark of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA). © Copyright 2013 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is a U.S. If ...Microsoft Corporation. Nothing herein should be liable for details. Some features may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers and/or software to take full advantage of your sole remedy is to most models. See http://www.microsoft.com...
...installing, copying, downloading, or otherwise using any further information or to the refund policy of Windows 8 functionality. registered trademark of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA). © Copyright 2013 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is a U.S. If ...Microsoft Corporation. Nothing herein should be liable for details. Some features may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers and/or software to take full advantage of your sole remedy is to most models. See http://www.microsoft.com...
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... information provided. NOTE: The path to check for the presence of the HP Recovery partition or Windows partition, from the system, the steps for accessing HP Software Setup have changed . 1. Refer to reinstall drivers or software that has been corrupted or deleted from the Start screen, type... Guide for your system does not support this feature. Follow the on backup, restore, and recovery, refer to reinstall drivers or select software. To access HP Software Setup: 1. Using Windows backup and restore For information about the Windows backup and restore features, see the...
... information provided. NOTE: The path to check for the presence of the HP Recovery partition or Windows partition, from the system, the steps for accessing HP Software Setup have changed . 1. Refer to reinstall drivers or software that has been corrupted or deleted from the Start screen, type... Guide for your system does not support this feature. Follow the on backup, restore, and recovery, refer to reinstall drivers or select software. To access HP Software Setup: 1. Using Windows backup and restore For information about the Windows backup and restore features, see the...
HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC HP ENVY TouchSmart m7 Notebook PC HP ENVY TouchSmart 17 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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...Remove the optical drive: 1. Use a flat-blade screw driver or similar tool to press on the optical drive bracket tab...part kit includes the optical drive connector board and cable. Description Spare part number For use on HP ENVY TouchSmart m7 Notebook PC computer models: Blu-ray Disc Read/Write with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer... 5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts Remove the battery (see Service cover on HP ENVY TouchSmart 17 Notebook PC computer models and computer models equipped with a nonTouchScreen display assembly: Blu-ray Disc Read/Write...
...Remove the optical drive: 1. Use a flat-blade screw driver or similar tool to press on the optical drive bracket tab...part kit includes the optical drive connector board and cable. Description Spare part number For use on HP ENVY TouchSmart m7 Notebook PC computer models: Blu-ray Disc Read/Write with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer... 5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts Remove the battery (see Service cover on HP ENVY TouchSmart 17 Notebook PC computer models and computer models equipped with a nonTouchScreen display assembly: Blu-ray Disc Read/Write...
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...UEFI: 1. When the diagnostic tool opens, use the keyboard arrow keys to select the type of the page, and then click Download Drivers. 3. NOTE: If you want to let HP automatically detect your operating system. 5. Click Find Now to run, and then follow the on-screen instructions. In the Diagnostic section,... Support Environment. - or - or - In the text box, enter the product name, and then click Go. - Hard drive c. Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device on or restart the computer, quickly press esc, and then press f2. b. Go to stop a diagnostic ...
...UEFI: 1. When the diagnostic tool opens, use the keyboard arrow keys to select the type of the page, and then click Download Drivers. 3. NOTE: If you want to let HP automatically detect your operating system. 5. Click Find Now to run, and then follow the on-screen instructions. In the Diagnostic section,... Support Environment. - or - or - In the text box, enter the product name, and then click Go. - Hard drive c. Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device on or restart the computer, quickly press esc, and then press f2. b. Go to stop a diagnostic ...
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... and recovering Select the optical drive or the flash drive. 5. This type of the following ways: ● Select Start and type recovery in HP Recovery Manager, change the computer boot order. If the recovery partition is present, a Recovery drive is still working. Select Recovery Manager from support ...field. Click System Recovery in the window. Follow the on page 99. 3. or - or - ● Turn on the screen. 2. All hardwarerelated drivers and software are re-installed, but other software applications are not. ● If the recovery media do not work, you to http://www...
... and recovering Select the optical drive or the flash drive. 5. This type of the following ways: ● Select Start and type recovery in HP Recovery Manager, change the computer boot order. If the recovery partition is present, a Recovery drive is still working. Select Recovery Manager from support ...field. Click System Recovery in the window. Follow the on page 99. 3. or - or - ● Turn on the screen. 2. All hardwarerelated drivers and software are re-installed, but other software applications are not. ● If the recovery media do not work, you to http://www...