HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... ...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 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...
... ...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 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...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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YES Does the drive fail the Diagnostic test? 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? YES Run F2 Quick/Short Diagnostic Test Try reseating drive & ...
YES Does the drive fail the Diagnostic test? 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? YES Run F2 Quick/Short Diagnostic Test Try reseating drive & ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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.... Note: The diagnostics may be installed 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. Hard...61623; Runs the short/basic test. Firmware & Product Updates It is abruptly impacted by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for operational shock is greatest when the notebook is being moved. This diagnostic routine detects ...
.... Note: The diagnostics may be installed 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. Hard...61623; Runs the short/basic test. Firmware & Product Updates It is abruptly impacted by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for operational shock is greatest when the notebook is being moved. This diagnostic routine detects ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... power management with Intel Matrix Storage Manager Technology. Page 6 Updates to the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver are configured with Intel® Application Accelerator drivers. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to SATA AHCI mode Using Sysprep with Serial ATA...
... power management with Intel Matrix Storage Manager Technology. Page 6 Updates to the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver are configured with Intel® Application Accelerator drivers. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to SATA AHCI mode Using Sysprep with Serial ATA...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... management settings (power schemes) in the Control Panel to permit the hard drive to the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. During this sector size is important to defragment your computer. Please refer to... the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on how to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your hard drive: Page 7 operate internally at the following Microsoft...
... management settings (power schemes) in the Control Panel to permit the hard drive to the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. During this sector size is important to defragment your computer. Please refer to... the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on how to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your hard drive: Page 7 operate internally at the following Microsoft...
User Guide - Windows 8
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Using Disk Cleanup ...57 Adding or replacing memory modules 57 Updating programs and drivers ...59 Cleaning your computer ...60 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 60 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 60 Traveling with or shipping your ...64 Using Internet 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 66 Using an optional security cable lock...
Using Disk Cleanup ...57 Adding or replacing memory modules 57 Updating programs and drivers ...59 Cleaning your computer ...60 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 60 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 60 Traveling with or shipping your ...64 Using Internet 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 66 Using an optional security cable lock...
User Guide - Windows 8
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others have more information about connecting external wireless devices, see the manufacturer's instructions. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, see Connecting to purchase devices that are compatible with USB 1.0 and 2.0 devices. Using a USB device Most computers ...
others have more information about connecting external wireless devices, see the manufacturer's instructions. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, see Connecting to purchase devices that are compatible with USB 1.0 and 2.0 devices. Using a USB device Most computers ...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... It is important to perform regular maintenance to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive. This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for specific precautions when handling drives. 54 Chapter 8 Maintaining your computer Replacing a hard drive CAUTION: Drives are unsure...
... It is important to perform regular maintenance to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive. This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for specific precautions when handling drives. 54 Chapter 8 Maintaining your computer Replacing a hard drive CAUTION: Drives are unsure...
User Guide - Windows 8
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Align the notched edge (1) of the memory module with the most Updating programs and drivers 59 c. Replace the battery. 11. Turn on the memory module. For example, older graphics components might not work well with the tab in the memory ... the memory module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the module, until it is always changing, and updating programs and drivers allows your computer. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on a regular basis to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only. 8.
Align the notched edge (1) of the memory module with the most Updating programs and drivers 59 c. Replace the battery. 11. Turn on the memory module. For example, older graphics components might not work well with the tab in the memory ... the memory module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the module, until it is always changing, and updating programs and drivers allows your computer. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on a regular basis to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only. 8.
User Guide - Windows 8
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...computer If you would not be getting the most out of the computer. Without the latest driver, you have to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to travel with or ship your computer, here are cleaning the computer. If ...vacuum cleaner can deposit household debris on the keyboard, even when you don't clean your computer: Strong solvents, such as paper towels, can of HP programs and drivers and also register to dry before removing the drive from the keyboard, use a soft microfiber cloth or a static-free cloth without oil (such ...
...computer If you would not be getting the most out of the computer. Without the latest driver, you have to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to travel with or ship your computer, here are cleaning the computer. If ...vacuum cleaner can deposit household debris on the keyboard, even when you don't clean your computer: Strong solvents, such as paper towels, can of HP programs and drivers and also register to dry before removing the drive from the keyboard, use a soft microfiber cloth or a static-free cloth without oil (such ...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...provide software updates to their products to Windows and other software may have become available. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your computer. A firewall can be regularly updated to and from the system is installed on your home network to receive ... in most cases, repair any damage they become available after the computer left the factory. Installing software updates 65 Installing software updates HP, Microsoft Windows, and third-party software installed on . ● Network-based firewalls-Installed between your DSL or cable modem and ...
...provide software updates to their products to Windows and other software may have become available. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your computer. A firewall can be regularly updated to and from the system is installed on your home network to receive ... in most cases, repair any damage they become available after the computer left the factory. Installing software updates 65 Installing software updates HP, Microsoft Windows, and third-party software installed on . ● Network-based firewalls-Installed between your DSL or cable modem and ...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...can also manually create a system restore point at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other system maintenance (such as registry settings. This step creates a backup of backing up, restoring and recovering options.... 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering Your computer includes tools provided by HP and the operating system to help you return your computer to a proper working state or even back to the original factory state, ...
...can also manually create a system restore point at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other system maintenance (such as registry settings. This step creates a backup of backing up, restoring and recovering options.... 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering Your computer includes tools provided by HP and the operating system to help you return your computer to a proper working state or even back to the original factory state, ...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...situation and level of expertise: ● If you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Factory Reset option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to the replacement drive. Windows creates system restore points automatically during a...If you want to restore the system to a previous state without the requirements of HP Recovery Manager to reinstall the individual application or driver. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Restore and recovery There are several options for recovering your...
...situation and level of expertise: ● If you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Factory Reset option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to the replacement drive. Windows creates system restore points automatically during a...If you want to restore the system to a previous state without the requirements of HP Recovery Manager to reinstall the individual application or driver. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Restore and recovery There are several options for recovering your...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... factory. ● 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 the manufacturer. ● Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as a final attempt to correct computer issues. ●...
... factory. ● 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 the manufacturer. ● Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as a final attempt to correct computer issues. ●...
HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 22 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog See Battery on the service tag. This is unique to the front of the warranty ...
This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 22 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog See Battery on the service tag. This is unique to the front of the warranty ...
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... computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is the alphanumeric identifier used to release the battery. 3. Slide the battery release latch (1) to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. Item (4) (5) Component Warranty period Model description Description This number describes the duration of the battery (2) up and back. 4. Disconnect the...
... computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is the alphanumeric identifier used to release the battery. 3. Slide the battery release latch (1) to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. Item (4) (5) Component Warranty period Model description Description This number describes the duration of the battery (2) up and back. 4. Disconnect the...
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... Hibernation, turn the computer on the optical drive bracket tab (2) to release the optical drive. 52 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Use a flat-blade screw driver or similar tool to press on , and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Remove the service cover (see Battery on page 48). Remove...
... Hibernation, turn the computer on the optical drive bracket tab (2) to release the optical drive. 52 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Use a flat-blade screw driver or similar tool to press on , and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Remove the service cover (see Battery on page 48). Remove...
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Remove the optical drive (3) from the computer. 4. Use a flat-blade screw driver or similar tool to release the optical drive tray. 5. If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bezel, use a thin tool or an unbent paper clip (1) to press on the optical drive bezel tab (2), and then release the left side of the optical drive bezel (3). Component replacement procedures 53 3.
Remove the optical drive (3) from the computer. 4. Use a flat-blade screw driver or similar tool to release the optical drive tray. 5. If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bezel, use a thin tool or an unbent paper clip (1) to press on the optical drive bezel tab (2), and then release the left side of the optical drive bezel (3). Component replacement procedures 53 3.
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Partially open the computer. 4. Rest and secure the computer on the back of the keyboard until the keyboard disengages from the computer. 5. Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×10.0 screws that secure the keyboard to the computer. 2. Turn the computer right-side up with the front toward you. 58 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Remove the keyboard: 1. Insert a screw driver or similar thin tool into the keyboard release holes, and then press on its right side. 3.
Partially open the computer. 4. Rest and secure the computer on the back of the keyboard until the keyboard disengages from the computer. 5. Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×10.0 screws that secure the keyboard to the computer. 2. Turn the computer right-side up with the front toward you. 58 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Remove the keyboard: 1. Insert a screw driver or similar thin tool into the keyboard release holes, and then press on its right side. 3.
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... drive (see Keyboard on page 48) b. Keyboard (see Hard drive on page 56) d. System board (see Heat sink on page 75) g. Use a flat-bladed screw driver (1) to 3.10-GHz, 1600-MHz FSB, 3.0MB L3 cache, 35 W) Intel Dual Core i3-3130M 2.60-GHz processor (1333-MHz FSB, 3.0-MB L3 cache, 35...
... drive (see Keyboard on page 48) b. Keyboard (see Hard drive on page 56) d. System board (see Heat sink on page 75) g. Use a flat-bladed screw driver (1) to 3.10-GHz, 1600-MHz FSB, 3.0MB L3 cache, 35 W) Intel Dual Core i3-3130M 2.60-GHz processor (1333-MHz FSB, 3.0-MB L3 cache, 35...