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... 82 Restoring factory default settings in Setup Utility 82 Exiting Setup Utility 82 Updating the BIOS 82 6 Specifications ...85 Computer specifications ...85 14.0-inch display specifications ...86 7 Backing up , restoring, and recovering 93 Performing a system recovery 93 Creating the restore DVDs 93 Creating a restore image on a USB device 94 Performing recovery using HP Recovery Manager 91 What you need to know 91 Using the HP Recovery partition to recover a minimized image (select models only 92 Using HP Recovery media to recover 92 Changing the computer boot order 92 Removing...
... 82 Restoring factory default settings in Setup Utility 82 Exiting Setup Utility 82 Updating the BIOS 82 6 Specifications ...85 Computer specifications ...85 14.0-inch display specifications ...86 7 Backing up , restoring, and recovering 93 Performing a system recovery 93 Creating the restore DVDs 93 Creating a restore image on a USB device 94 Performing recovery using HP Recovery Manager 91 What you need to know 91 Using the HP Recovery partition to recover a minimized image (select models only 92 Using HP Recovery media to recover 92 Changing the computer boot order 92 Removing...
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... the alphanumeric identifier used to each product. Service tag and PCID label 17 The part number helps a service technician to factory shipped specifications when replacing the system board. This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. PCID label The PCID label provides the information required to properly reset the notebook firmware (BIOS) back to determine...
... the alphanumeric identifier used to each product. Service tag and PCID label 17 The part number helps a service technician to factory shipped specifications when replacing the system board. This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. PCID label The PCID label provides the information required to properly reset the notebook firmware (BIOS) back to determine...
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... the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. Identify the most recent BIOS update and compare it has been downloaded to your changes, use the arrow keys to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. b. Click your hard drive where the BIOS update is connected to the BIOS version currently installed on -screen instructions to download your BIOS, make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive designation. To exit Setup Utility (BIOS) without...
... the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app. 2. Identify the most recent BIOS update and compare it has been downloaded to your changes, use the arrow keys to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. b. Click your hard drive where the BIOS update is connected to the BIOS version currently installed on -screen instructions to download your BIOS, make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive designation. To exit Setup Utility (BIOS) without...
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... installing and troubleshooting the file. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP website that is downloaded. Start Setup Utility. 2. If the system information is complete. BIOS and other identifier. To exit Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is displayed...
... installing and troubleshooting the file. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP website that is downloaded. Start Setup Utility. 2. If the system information is complete. BIOS and other identifier. To exit Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is displayed...
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... in HP Recovery Manager. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. ● If you can choose to restore to a previous point, automatically created. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. System Restore allows you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use Windows File History to restore your computer or were purchased from the HP Recovery partition (select models only) or HP Recovery media. Even if you did not manually create a restore...
... in HP Recovery Manager. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. ● If you can choose to restore to a previous point, automatically created. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. System Restore allows you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use Windows File History to restore your computer or were purchased from the HP Recovery partition (select models only) or HP Recovery media. Even if you did not manually create a restore...
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... have replaced the hard drive, you give away or recycle your permission or password when using HP Recovery Manager on -screen instructions. For more information, see Recovering using Refresh. For more information, see Recovering using this section provides a speedy, simple way to return the computer to you. See Help and Support for your computer. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. Click Change PC settings in this option...
... have replaced the hard drive, you give away or recycle your permission or password when using HP Recovery Manager on -screen instructions. For more information, see Recovering using Refresh. For more information, see Recovering using this section provides a speedy, simple way to return the computer to you. See Help and Support for your computer. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. Click Change PC settings in this option...
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..., power 14 connectors, service considerations 35 D default settings, restoring 82 deleted files restoring 89 Digital Media slot, identifying 12 display specifications 86 display assembly spare part numbers 39 display panel removal 39 display panel, product description 1 drives, preventing damage 36 DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive precautions 36 spare part number 25, 27 E electrostatic discharge 36 equipment guidelines 38 esc key, identifying 8, 9 Ethernet, product description 2 external media cards, product description 3 F factory settings, restoring 82 fan removal...
..., power 14 connectors, service considerations 35 D default settings, restoring 82 deleted files restoring 89 Digital Media slot, identifying 12 display specifications 86 display assembly spare part numbers 39 display panel removal 39 display panel, product description 1 drives, preventing damage 36 DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive precautions 36 spare part number 25, 27 E electrostatic discharge 36 equipment guidelines 38 esc key, identifying 8, 9 Ethernet, product description 2 external media cards, product description 3 F factory settings, restoring 82 fan removal...
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... description 1 product description audio 2 chipset 1 display panel 1 Ethernet 2 external media cards 3 graphics 1 hard drives 2 keyboard 3 memory module 1 microphone 2 operating system 3 optical drive 2 pointing device 3 ports 3 power requirements 3 processors 1 product name 1 serviceability 3 video 2 wireless 2 product name 1 R recovery 89, 90 discs 88, 92 HP Recovery Manager 91 media 92 starting 92 supported discs 88 system 91 USB flash drive 92 using HP Recovery media 89 recovery media creating 88 creating using HP Recovery Manager 89 recovery partition 92 removing 93 recycle computer 89...
... description 1 product description audio 2 chipset 1 display panel 1 Ethernet 2 external media cards 3 graphics 1 hard drives 2 keyboard 3 memory module 1 microphone 2 operating system 3 optical drive 2 pointing device 3 ports 3 power requirements 3 processors 1 product name 1 serviceability 3 video 2 wireless 2 product name 1 R recovery 89, 90 discs 88, 92 HP Recovery Manager 91 media 92 starting 92 supported discs 88 system 91 USB flash drive 92 using HP Recovery media 89 recovery media creating 88 creating using HP Recovery Manager 89 recovery partition 92 removing 93 recycle computer 89...
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... 90 restore Windows File History 89 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 12 RTC battery removal 49 spare part numbers 22, 28, 49 S Screw Kit, spare part number 26 security cable slot, identifying 14 service considerations cables 35 connectors 35 plastic parts 35 service tag 17 serviceability, product description 3 Setup Utility changing the language 81 displaying system information 82 exiting 82 navigating 82 restoring default settings 82 selecting 82 starting 81 slots security cable 14 solid-state drive, spare part number...
... 90 restore Windows File History 89 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 12 RTC battery removal 49 spare part numbers 22, 28, 49 S Screw Kit, spare part number 26 security cable slot, identifying 14 service considerations cables 35 connectors 35 plastic parts 35 service tag 17 serviceability, product description 3 Setup Utility changing the language 81 displaying system information 82 exiting 82 navigating 82 restoring default settings 82 selecting 82 starting 81 slots security cable 14 solid-state drive, spare part number...
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... do ...2 More HP resources ...3 2 Getting to know your computer ...4 Finding your hardware and software information 4 Locating hardware ...4 Locating software ...4 Right side ...5 Left side ...6 Display ...8 Top ...9 TouchPad ...9 Lights ...10 Button, speakers, and subwoofer 11 Keys ...12 Bottom ...13 Labels ...14 3 Connecting to a network ...15 Connecting to a wireless network ...15 Using the wireless controls 15 Using the wireless button 15 Using operating system controls 16 Using a WLAN ...16 Using an Internet service provider 16 Setting up a WLAN 17 Configuring a wireless router 17...
... do ...2 More HP resources ...3 2 Getting to know your computer ...4 Finding your hardware and software information 4 Locating hardware ...4 Locating software ...4 Right side ...5 Left side ...6 Display ...8 Top ...9 TouchPad ...9 Lights ...10 Button, speakers, and subwoofer 11 Keys ...12 Bottom ...13 Labels ...14 3 Connecting to a network ...15 Connecting to a wireless network ...15 Using the wireless controls 15 Using the wireless button 15 Using operating system controls 16 Using a WLAN ...16 Using an Internet service provider 16 Setting up a WLAN 17 Configuring a wireless router 17...
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... Windows updates 60 Installing HP and third-party software updates 61 Securing your wireless network ...61 Backing up your software applications and information 61 Using an optional security cable lock 61 10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 63 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...63 Updating the BIOS ...63 Determining the BIOS version 63 Downloading a BIOS update 64 Using System Diagnostics ...64 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...66 Creating recovery media and backups 67 Creating HP Recovery media 67 Restore and recovery ...69 Using Windows Refresh for quick...
... Windows updates 60 Installing HP and third-party software updates 61 Securing your wireless network ...61 Backing up your software applications and information 61 Using an optional security cable lock 61 10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 63 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...63 Updating the BIOS ...63 Determining the BIOS version 63 Downloading a BIOS update 64 Using System Diagnostics ...64 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...66 Creating recovery media and backups 67 Creating HP Recovery media 67 Restore and recovery ...69 Using Windows Refresh for quick...
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... wireless device is off, all wireless devices are setting up a connection or network, connect to a network Using an Internet service provider When you are off the wireless devices simultaneously. If the wireless light is on or turn off . For more information, from the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. To use operating system controls: 1. NOTE: Your ISP will help set up Internet access in a safe place. 16 Chapter 3 Connecting to a network, manage wireless networks, and diagnose and repair network problems. To use the WLAN device...
... wireless device is off, all wireless devices are setting up a connection or network, connect to a network Using an Internet service provider When you are off the wireless devices simultaneously. If the wireless light is on or turn off . For more information, from the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. To use operating system controls: 1. NOTE: Your ISP will help set up Internet access in a safe place. 16 Chapter 3 Connecting to a network, manage wireless networks, and diagnose and repair network problems. To use the WLAN device...
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... active app. 40 Chapter 5 Navigating using touch gestures, pointing devices and the keyboard f12 Turns the wireless feature on Windows 8 shortcut keys, go to perform the action. Pressing the key again returns you to the previous screen. f8 Plays the next track of an audio CD or the next section of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD. Opens the charms. + d Opens the Desktop. + tab alt + f4 Switches...
... active app. 40 Chapter 5 Navigating using touch gestures, pointing devices and the keyboard f12 Turns the wireless feature on Windows 8 shortcut keys, go to perform the action. Pressing the key again returns you to the previous screen. f8 Plays the next track of an audio CD or the next section of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD. Opens the charms. + d Opens the Desktop. + tab alt + f4 Switches...
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Follow the on -screen instructions. Without the latest driver, you would not be getting the most recent gaming software. From the Start screen, type disk, select Settings, and then select Free up disk space and help the computer run more efficiently. Updates can build up. Cleaning the display, sides, and cover Gently wipe the display using the following cleaning products to clean your computer: Strong solvents, such...
Follow the on -screen instructions. Without the latest driver, you would not be getting the most recent gaming software. From the Start screen, type disk, select Settings, and then select Free up disk space and help the computer run more efficiently. Updates can build up. Cleaning the display, sides, and cover Gently wipe the display using the following cleaning products to clean your computer: Strong solvents, such...
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... remove all password settings. Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords Password Administrator password Power-on password Function ● Must be entered each time you access Setup Utility (BIOS). ● If you forget your administrator password, you cannot access Setup Utility (BIOS). NOTE: The administrator password can be used to access Setup Utility (BIOS) contents. Using passwords 59 Protects administrator-level access to a Windows user account. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as it displayed as screen-saver passwords, from the Start screen, select...
... remove all password settings. Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords Password Administrator password Power-on password Function ● Must be entered each time you access Setup Utility (BIOS). ● If you forget your administrator password, you cannot access Setup Utility (BIOS). NOTE: The administrator password can be used to access Setup Utility (BIOS) contents. Using passwords 59 Protects administrator-level access to a Windows user account. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as it displayed as screen-saver passwords, from the Start screen, select...
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... restart the computer, quickly press esc, and then press f10. 2. When a firewall is monitored and compared with a set , change, or delete an administrator or power-on -screen instructions. To start Setup Utility (BIOS), turn on the network. Microsoft sends out alerts regarding critical updates. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your computer as a trial offer. Using firewall software Firewalls are two types of firewalls to and...
... restart the computer, quickly press esc, and then press f10. 2. When a firewall is monitored and compared with a set , change, or delete an administrator or power-on -screen instructions. To start Setup Utility (BIOS), turn on the network. Microsoft sends out alerts regarding critical updates. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your computer as a trial offer. Using firewall software Firewalls are two types of firewalls to and...
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... hardware is functioning properly. 64 Chapter 10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics Identify the most recent BIOS update and compare it has been downloaded to your hard drive where the BIOS update is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. From the Start screen, type e, and then select File Explorer. 2. Select your hard drive. The BIOS installation begins. 5. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Make...
... hardware is functioning properly. 64 Chapter 10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics Identify the most recent BIOS update and compare it has been downloaded to your hard drive where the BIOS update is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. From the Start screen, type e, and then select File Explorer. 2. Select your hard drive. The BIOS installation begins. 5. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Make...
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... several options for quick and easy recovery on page 70. ● If you want to reset your computer to its original state, Windows provides an easy way to remove all personal data, apps, and settings, and reinstall Windows. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 71. ● If you have replaced the hard drive, you can use Windows File...
... several options for quick and easy recovery on page 70. ● If you want to reset your computer to its original state, Windows provides an easy way to remove all personal data, apps, and settings, and reinstall Windows. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 71. ● If you have replaced the hard drive, you can use Windows File...
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... software updates, installing 61 HP Recovery Manager 71 correcting boot problems 72 starting 72 HP Recovery media creating 67 recovery 72 HP Recovery partition 72 recovery 71 removing 73 hubs 51 I input power 74 installing critical updates 60 optional security cable lock 61 integrated webcam light, identifying 8, 21 Intel Wireless Display 26 internal display switch, identifying 8 internal microphones, identifying 8, 21 Internet connection setup 17 Internet security software, using 60 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 5 audio-out (headphone) 5 network 6 RJ-45 (network) 6 K Keyboard and Mouse using...
... software updates, installing 61 HP Recovery Manager 71 correcting boot problems 72 starting 72 HP Recovery media creating 67 recovery 72 HP Recovery partition 72 recovery 71 removing 73 hubs 51 I input power 74 installing critical updates 60 optional security cable lock 61 integrated webcam light, identifying 8, 21 Intel Wireless Display 26 internal display switch, identifying 8 internal microphones, identifying 8, 21 Internet connection setup 17 Internet security software, using 60 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 5 audio-out (headphone) 5 network 6 RJ-45 (network) 6 K Keyboard and Mouse using...
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... 37 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 6 S scrolling TouchPad gesture 30 security cable lock, installing 61 security cable slot, identifying 5 security, wireless 17 serial number 14 serial number, computer 14 service labels locating 14 setting password protection on wakeup 44 setup of WLAN 17 Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 59 shipping the computer 56 Shortcut keys Windows 8 shortcut keys 40 shutdown 49 Sleep exiting 43 initiating 43 slots security cable 5 software CyberLink PowerDVD 26 Disk Cleanup 55 Disk Defragmenter 54 software updates, installing 60 speakers, connecting 23 speakers...
... 37 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 6 S scrolling TouchPad gesture 30 security cable lock, installing 61 security cable slot, identifying 5 security, wireless 17 serial number 14 serial number, computer 14 service labels locating 14 setting password protection on wakeup 44 setup of WLAN 17 Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 59 shipping the computer 56 Shortcut keys Windows 8 shortcut keys 40 shutdown 49 Sleep exiting 43 initiating 43 slots security cable 5 software CyberLink PowerDVD 26 Disk Cleanup 55 Disk Defragmenter 54 software updates, installing 60 speakers, connecting 23 speakers...