HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Maintenance Measures Technical White Paper...
... ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Maintenance Measures Technical White Paper...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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.... Connector issues It is important to check the physical connector that says "Imminent drive failure." Your notebook spontaneously restarts when the Windows OS is not applicable to mimic hard drive failure, but are exposed to shock events beyond their specifications, they can be displayed such as... complete servo, and/or an inaccessible boot device message. Shock events With each new generation of an issue with an SSD, the HP Diagnostics should be caused by the BIOS or operating system may actually be run. The following sections summarize some of hard drive failures....
.... Connector issues It is important to check the physical connector that says "Imminent drive failure." Your notebook spontaneously restarts when the Windows OS is not applicable to mimic hard drive failure, but are exposed to shock events beyond their specifications, they can be displayed such as... complete servo, and/or an inaccessible boot device message. Shock events With each new generation of an issue with an SSD, the HP Diagnostics should be caused by the BIOS or operating system may actually be run. The following sections summarize some of hard drive failures....
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...Knowledge Base articles for information on the physical media, making the drive easier to manufacture and able to support higher capacities. Check www.hp.com for the latest releases. Install and maintain a virus protection program to prevent failures due to viruses. Whenever ...applications that do not have used , you may be found at 4 KB. Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have to access the hard drive very often. Perform the Defrag operation periodically to...
...Knowledge Base articles for information on the physical media, making the drive easier to manufacture and able to support higher capacities. Check www.hp.com for the latest releases. Install and maintain a virus protection program to prevent failures due to viruses. Whenever ...applications that do not have used , you may be found at 4 KB. Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have to access the hard drive very often. Perform the Defrag operation periodically to...
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... liable for information: Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314058&Product=winxp Windows 2000: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;229716 For more information Contact HP Technical Support: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en...2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Trademark acknowledgments, if needed. 468218-002, Created October 2011 Page 8 Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;314848 Windows XP command line: http://support....
... liable for information: Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314058&Product=winxp Windows 2000: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;229716 For more information Contact HP Technical Support: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en...2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Trademark acknowledgments, if needed. 468218-002, Created October 2011 Page 8 Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;314848 Windows XP command line: http://support....
User Guide - Windows 8
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... notice. If you agree to most models. and other countries. The only warranties for a refund subject to the refund policy of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA). Some features may not be bound by its proprietor. For any software product preinstalled on your place of sale... (the seller). Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the U.S. Intel is subject to request a full refund of the computer, please contact your local point of purchase. The...
... notice. If you agree to most models. and other countries. The only warranties for a refund subject to the refund policy of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA). Some features may not be bound by its proprietor. For any software product preinstalled on your place of sale... (the seller). Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the U.S. Intel is subject to request a full refund of the computer, please contact your local point of purchase. The...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... Top-edge swipe 34 Left-edge swipe 34 Using the keyboard and mouse ...35 Using the keys ...35 Using the action keys 35 Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys 37 Using the hot keys 37 Using the integrated numeric keypad 38 6 Managing power ...39 Initiating Sleep and Hibernation ...39 Intel Rapid Start...
... Top-edge swipe 34 Left-edge swipe 34 Using the keyboard and mouse ...35 Using the keys ...35 Using the action keys 35 Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys 37 Using the hot keys 37 Using the integrated numeric keypad 38 6 Managing power ...39 Initiating Sleep and Hibernation ...39 Intel Rapid Start...
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...your computer 60 9 Securing your computer and information 62 Using passwords ...62 Setting Windows passwords 63 Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 63 Using the fingerprint reader ...63 Using HP SimplePass (select models only 64 Registering fingerprints 64 Using your registered fingerprint to log... security software ...64 Using antivirus software ...65 Using firewall software ...65 Installing software updates ...65 Installing Windows updates 65 Installing HP and third-party software updates 65 Securing your wireless network ...66 Backing up your software applications and information...
...your computer 60 9 Securing your computer and information 62 Using passwords ...62 Setting Windows passwords 63 Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 63 Using the fingerprint reader ...63 Using HP SimplePass (select models only 64 Registering fingerprints 64 Using your registered fingerprint to log... security software ...64 Using antivirus software ...65 Using firewall software ...65 Installing software updates ...65 Installing Windows updates 65 Installing HP and third-party software updates 65 Securing your wireless network ...66 Backing up your software applications and information...
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...the computer. See Using Beats Audio on the computer. See details in Connecting to music on page 23. ● Use the TouchPad and the new Windows 8 touch gestures for information. ● Update or purchase antivirus software. But did you know your computer, and where to go to get the ...16. ● Become familiar with a group? See Using TouchPad gestures on page 65. ● Back up your work and entertainment. To get more HP resources. Learn more information, see Connecting an HDMI TV or monitor on page 25. ● You know that you can also connect your ideas with...
...the computer. See Using Beats Audio on the computer. See details in Connecting to music on page 23. ● Use the TouchPad and the new Windows 8 touch gestures for information. ● Update or purchase antivirus software. But did you know your computer, and where to go to get the ...16. ● Become familiar with a group? See Using TouchPad gestures on page 65. ● Back up your work and entertainment. To get more HP resources. Learn more information, see Connecting an HDMI TV or monitor on page 25. ● You know that you can also connect your ideas with...
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... mechanical safety information. ● Chat online with the user guides on the CD/DVD provided in the box. Resource Setup Instructions Windows 8 Basics guide Help and Support To access Help and Support, from http://www.hp.com/go/orderdocuments or write to your computer and/or on your product located with an...
... mechanical safety information. ● Chat online with the user guides on the CD/DVD provided in the box. Resource Setup Instructions Windows 8 Basics guide Help and Support To access Help and Support, from http://www.hp.com/go/orderdocuments or write to your computer and/or on your product located with an...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... settings: 1. Allows a fingerprint logon to exit Hibernation. Produce sound. If the computer has stopped responding and Microsoft® Windows® shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power button down briefly to Windows, instead of unsaved information. From the Start screen, type p. 2. Select Settings, and then select Power options, or see...
... settings: 1. Allows a fingerprint logon to exit Hibernation. Produce sound. If the computer has stopped responding and Microsoft® Windows® shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power button down briefly to Windows, instead of unsaved information. From the Start screen, type p. 2. Select Settings, and then select Power options, or see...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... to alternate between this numeric function and the navigational function (indicated by the directional arrows on . Keys Component (1) esc key (2) fn key (3) Windows logo key (4) b key (5) Action keys (6) Windows applications key (7) num lock key (8) Integrated numeric keypad 12 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer Description Displays system information when pressed in combination...
... to alternate between this numeric function and the navigational function (indicated by the directional arrows on . Keys Component (1) esc key (2) fn key (3) Windows logo key (4) b key (5) Action keys (6) Windows applications key (7) num lock key (8) Integrated numeric keypad 12 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer Description Displays system information when pressed in combination...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... and provide enhanced USB power performance. Beats Audio is an enhanced audio profile that allows you can view and control the bass settings through the Windows operating system. To view and control the bass properties: From the Start screen, type c, select Control Panel, select Hardware and Sound, and then select Beats...
... and provide enhanced USB power performance. Beats Audio is an enhanced audio profile that allows you can view and control the bass settings through the Windows operating system. To view and control the bass properties: From the Start screen, type c, select Control Panel, select Hardware and Sound, and then select Beats...
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... select Sound Recorder. 2. To confirm or change the audio settings on your computer, without needing to access a network. Using video Your HP computer is a powerful video device that the external device is connected to the computer's VGA port. 24 Chapter 4 Enjoying entertainment features Open... a multimedia program and play the recording. When the Sound window opens, select the Sounds tab. You should hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones. Click Start Recording and speak into...
... select Sound Recorder. 2. To confirm or change the audio settings on your computer, without needing to access a network. Using video Your HP computer is a powerful video device that the external device is connected to the computer's VGA port. 24 Chapter 4 Enjoying entertainment features Open... a multimedia program and play the recording. When the Sound window opens, select the Sounds tab. You should hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones. Click Start Recording and speak into...
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.... The TouchPad light is off button. Touch gestures can customize the touch gestures by changing settings, button configurations, click speed, and pointer options. Review the Windows 8 Basics guide included with simple finger movements. The guide provides information on the screen. 28 Chapter 5 Navigating using the TouchPad, touch screen, or the keyboard...
.... The TouchPad light is off button. Touch gestures can customize the touch gestures by changing settings, button configurations, click speed, and pointer options. Review the Windows 8 Basics guide included with simple finger movements. The guide provides information on the screen. 28 Chapter 5 Navigating using the TouchPad, touch screen, or the keyboard...
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...the Desktop. The icon on each of the screen. Icon Key Description f1 Opens Help and Support, which provides tutorials, information about the Windows operating system and your computer, answers to questions, and updates to your keyboard may have disabled the action key feature, you to quickly ...return to the Start screen from the computer. Pressing the Windows logo key again will return you do by using the external VGA video standard. You can disable this section. Errors can also alternate ...
...the Desktop. The icon on each of the screen. Icon Key Description f1 Opens Help and Support, which provides tutorials, information about the Windows operating system and your computer, answers to questions, and updates to your keyboard may have disabled the action key feature, you to quickly ...return to the Start screen from the computer. Pressing the Windows logo key again will return you do by using the external VGA video standard. You can disable this section. Errors can also alternate ...
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... between open app or the Desktop. fn+esc Control the bass settings. You can view and control the bass settings through the Windows operating system. Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys Microsoft Windows 8 provides shortcuts to press this key combination until the app you with the key to Help and Support. Pressing the key...
... between open app or the Desktop. fn+esc Control the bass settings. You can view and control the bass settings through the Windows operating system. Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys Microsoft Windows 8 provides shortcuts to press this key combination until the app you with the key to Help and Support. Pressing the key...
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.... ● Hibernation-Rapid Start Technology initiates Hibernation after a period of information, do not initiate Sleep while reading from inactivity. Initiating Sleep and Hibernation Microsoft® Windows has two power-saving states, Sleep and Hibernation. ● Sleep-The Sleep state is saved to select the Sleep state. For more information, see Enabling...
.... ● Hibernation-Rapid Start Technology initiates Hibernation after a period of information, do not initiate Sleep while reading from inactivity. Initiating Sleep and Hibernation Microsoft® Windows has two power-saving states, Sleep and Hibernation. ● Sleep-The Sleep state is saved to select the Sleep state. For more information, see Enabling...
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.... From the Start screen, type power, select Settings, and then select Power Options. 2. Initiating and exiting Sleep With the computer on, you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to the screen where you stopped working . The power lights turn on and the computer returns to the screen where...
.... From the Start screen, type power, select Settings, and then select Power Options. 2. Initiating and exiting Sleep With the computer on, you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to the screen where you stopped working . The power lights turn on and the computer returns to the screen where...
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..., or to change the power plan, from external power. The battery in the computer and the computer is located on the Windows desktop. From the Start screen, you conserve power and maximize performance. Saves power by reducing system performance and screen brightness where possible...to how you need to create or change your needs. The following power plans are available: ● HP Recommended (recommended). Automatically balances performance with energy consumption on the Windows Desktop, point over the power meter icon. ● To use more energy. To use the computer...
..., or to change the power plan, from external power. The battery in the computer and the computer is located on the Windows desktop. From the Start screen, you conserve power and maximize performance. Saves power by reducing system performance and screen brightness where possible...to how you need to create or change your needs. The following power plans are available: ● HP Recommended (recommended). Automatically balances performance with energy consumption on the Windows Desktop, point over the power meter icon. ● To use more energy. To use the computer...
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...your work or shut down on the Start screen, and then select Battery and performance. Turn the computer upside down the computer through Windows before removing the battery. 1. Slide the battery release latch (1) to its original position. 3. NOTE: The battery release latch automatically returns... release the battery. To reduce potential safety issues, use only the user-replaceable battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from the computer (3). To prevent loss of your battery, or if the battery is no longer holding ...
...your work or shut down on the Start screen, and then select Battery and performance. Turn the computer upside down the computer through Windows before removing the battery. 1. Slide the battery release latch (1) to its original position. 3. NOTE: The battery release latch automatically returns... release the battery. To reduce potential safety issues, use only the user-replaceable battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from the computer (3). To prevent loss of your battery, or if the battery is no longer holding ...