HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...such as "Non-system disk" or "No boot device". Shock events With each new generation of an issue with an SSD, the HP Diagnostics should be run. These software issues include (but may need adjustment. In the event of hard drives, manufacturers make improvements to... enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Software issues Some hard drive performance problems appear to mimic hard drive failure, but are exposed to shock events beyond their specifications, they are not limited to): File corruption...
...such as "Non-system disk" or "No boot device". Shock events With each new generation of an issue with an SSD, the HP Diagnostics should be run. These software issues include (but may need adjustment. In the event of hard drives, manufacturers make improvements to... enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Software issues Some hard drive performance problems appear to mimic hard drive failure, but are exposed to shock events beyond their specifications, they are not limited to): File corruption...
User Guide - Windows 8
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What you need to know 74 Using the HP Recovery partition to recover a minimized image (select models only) ...75 Using HP Recovery media to recover 75 Changing the computer boot order 75 Removing the HP Recovery partition 75 12 Specifications ...77 Input power ...77 Operating environment ...77 13 Electrostatic Discharge ...79 Index ...80 ix
What you need to know 74 Using the HP Recovery partition to recover a minimized image (select models only) ...75 Using HP Recovery media to recover 75 Changing the computer boot order 75 Removing the HP Recovery partition 75 12 Specifications ...77 Input power ...77 Operating environment ...77 13 Electrostatic Discharge ...79 Index ...80 ix
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... Warranty applicable to your product located with an HP technician. ● Email support. ● Find support telephone numbers. ● Locate HP service center locations. ● Important regulatory notices, including proper battery disposal information. ● Specific warranty information about this guide, select the HP Support Assistant app on the Start screen, select My computer, and...
... Warranty applicable to your product located with an HP technician. ● Email support. ● Find support telephone numbers. ● Locate HP service center locations. ● Important regulatory notices, including proper battery disposal information. ● Specific warranty information about this guide, select the HP Support Assistant app on the Start screen, select My computer, and...
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Using TouchPad gestures 31 NOTE: Rotate is intended for all apps. Rotate may not be functional for specific apps where you to turn items such as photos. ● Point to 3 o'clock. Rotating (select models only) Rotating allows you can manipulate an object or ...
Using TouchPad gestures 31 NOTE: Rotate is intended for all apps. Rotate may not be functional for specific apps where you to turn items such as photos. ● Point to 3 o'clock. Rotating (select models only) Rotating allows you can manipulate an object or ...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... in Setup Utility. Help and Support also provides automated troubleshooting tools and access to the system. To use action keys and hot keys to perform specific functions. See Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics on opening Setup Utility (BIOS), and then follow the instructions at the factory. To activate the...
... in Setup Utility. Help and Support also provides automated troubleshooting tools and access to the system. To use action keys and hot keys to perform specific functions. See Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics on opening Setup Utility (BIOS), and then follow the instructions at the factory. To activate the...
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...tools and information about the battery: ● Battery test ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information, select the HP Support Assistant app on the Start screen, and then select Battery and performance. Factory-sealed ...of information. 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). Turn the computer upside down the computer through Windows before removing the battery....
...tools and information about the battery: ● Battery test ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information, select the HP Support Assistant app on the Start screen, and then select Battery and performance. Factory-sealed ...of information. 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). Turn the computer upside down the computer through Windows before removing the battery....
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... drives on the same network: 1. Click the Share tab on -screen instructions. Click Share and then follow the on the Libraries window, and then click Specific people. 3. Network computers can exchange software and data with each other. NOTE: If the tray is stored in the notification area. 2. Click Local Disk (C:) on...
... drives on the same network: 1. Click the Share tab on -screen instructions. Click Share and then follow the on the Libraries window, and then click Specific people. 3. Network computers can exchange software and data with each other. NOTE: If the tray is stored in the notification area. 2. Click Local Disk (C:) on...
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... an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to keep your computer in the Sleep state, turn the computer on page 54 for specific precautions when handling drives. 54 Chapter 8 Maintaining your computer. If you might consider installing larger drives and adding more memory. It also provides information about...
... an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to keep your computer in the Sleep state, turn the computer on page 54 for specific precautions when handling drives. 54 Chapter 8 Maintaining your computer. If you might consider installing larger drives and adding more memory. It also provides information about...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... restore the files that were installed at the factory. Then it if you ever need to. Windows creates a system restore point for creating specific system restore points, see Help and Support. As you add photos, video, music, and other personal files, create a backup of backing ...all with simple steps. Windows File History can also manually create a system restore point at a specific time. 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering Your computer includes tools provided by HP and the operating system to help you return your information and retrieve it reinstalls the operating system...
... restore the files that were installed at the factory. Then it if you ever need to. Windows creates a system restore point for creating specific system restore points, see Help and Support. As you add photos, video, music, and other personal files, create a backup of backing ...all with simple steps. Windows File History can also manually create a system restore point at a specific time. 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering Your computer includes tools provided by HP and the operating system to help you return your information and retrieve it reinstalls the operating system...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...rms. NOTE: The computer operating voltage and current can be supplied by platform. The computer can be found on DC power within the following specifications. The AC power source must be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with the computer. Although the computer can be powered from a... and current DC plug of external HP power supply Rating 18.5 V dc @ 3.5 A - 65 W 19.5 V dc @ 3.33 A - 65 W 19 V dc @ 4.74 A - 90 W 19.5 V dc @ 4.62 A - 90 W NOTE: This product is designed for use with phase-to 95% Input power 77 12 Specifications Input power The power information in ...
...rms. NOTE: The computer operating voltage and current can be supplied by platform. The computer can be found on DC power within the following specifications. The AC power source must be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with the computer. Although the computer can be powered from a... and current DC plug of external HP power supply Rating 18.5 V dc @ 3.5 A - 65 W 19.5 V dc @ 3.33 A - 65 W 19 V dc @ 4.74 A - 90 W 19.5 V dc @ 4.62 A - 90 W NOTE: This product is designed for use with phase-to 95% Input power 77 12 Specifications Input power The power information in ...
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Operating Nonoperating -15 m to 3,048 m -15 m to 12,192 m -50 ft to 10,000 ft -50 ft to 40,000 ft 78 Chapter 12 Specifications
Operating Nonoperating -15 m to 3,048 m -15 m to 12,192 m -50 ft to 10,000 ft -50 ft to 40,000 ft 78 Chapter 12 Specifications
HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... System Diagnostics 98 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...98 Updating the BIOS ...98 Determining the BIOS version 98 Downloading a BIOS update 99 Using System Diagnostics ...100 6 Specifications ...101 Computer specifications ...101 15.6-inch WGA display specifications 102 Hard drive specifications ...103 vi
... System Diagnostics 98 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...98 Updating the BIOS ...98 Determining the BIOS version 98 Downloading a BIOS update 99 Using System Diagnostics ...100 6 Specifications ...101 Computer specifications ...101 15.6-inch WGA display specifications 102 Hard drive specifications ...103 vi
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...and backups 104 Creating HP Recovery media 105 Restore and recovery ...106 Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery 107 Remove everything and reinstall Windows 108 Recovering using HP Recovery Manager 108 What you need to know 109 Using the HP Recovery partition to recover... a minimized image (select models only 109 Using HP Recovery media to recover 110 Changing the computer boot order 110 Removing the HP Recovery partition 110 8 Power cord set requirements 111 Requirements for all countries 111 Requirements for specific countries ...
...and backups 104 Creating HP Recovery media 105 Restore and recovery ...106 Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery 107 Remove everything and reinstall Windows 108 Recovering using HP Recovery Manager 108 What you need to know 109 Using the HP Recovery partition to recover... a minimized image (select models only 109 Using HP Recovery media to recover 110 Changing the computer boot order 110 Removing the HP Recovery partition 110 8 Power cord set requirements 111 Requirements for all countries 111 Requirements for specific countries ...
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... that is the product name affixed to determine what components and parts are needed. This number describes the duration of the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components.
... that is the product name affixed to determine what components and parts are needed. This number describes the duration of the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components.
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... is the product name affixed to obtain these numbers. It is necessary to remove the battery to the front of each product. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. Service tag When ordering parts or requesting information, provide...
... is the product name affixed to obtain these numbers. It is necessary to remove the battery to the front of each product. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. Service tag When ordering parts or requesting information, provide...
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...,000 ft Nonoperating -15 m to 12,192 m -50 ft to 40,000 ft NOTE: Applicable product safety standards specify thermal limits for plastic surfaces. Computer specifications 101 6 Specifications Computer specifications Metric U.S.
...,000 ft Nonoperating -15 m to 12,192 m -50 ft to 40,000 ft NOTE: Applicable product safety standards specify thermal limits for plastic surfaces. Computer specifications 101 6 Specifications Computer specifications Metric U.S.
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... NOTE: Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Contact technical support for details. Hard drive specifications 1-TB* 750-GB** 640-GB** 500-GB** 320-GB** Dimensions Height 9.5 mm 9.5 mm 9.5 mm 9.5 mm 9.5 mm Length 100.2 mm 100.2 mm 100.4 mm 100.4 mm ...
... NOTE: Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Contact technical support for details. Hard drive specifications 1-TB* 750-GB** 640-GB** 500-GB** 320-GB** Dimensions Height 9.5 mm 9.5 mm 9.5 mm 9.5 mm 9.5 mm Length 100.2 mm 100.2 mm 100.4 mm 100.4 mm ...
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...as CD±RW, DVD±RW, double-layer DVD±RW, or BD-RE (rewritable Blu-ray) discs; Creating HP Recovery media HP Recovery Manager is also useful if you ever choose to reset the computer by reinstalling Windows or choose to recover using File History.... external optical drive (purchased separately) to a USB port on page 105. 2. A system restore point is not enabled by Windows System Restore at a specific time. A system restore point contains information that Windows uses, such as a software update, security scanning, or system diagnostics). the drive cannot be used ...
...as CD±RW, DVD±RW, double-layer DVD±RW, or BD-RE (rewritable Blu-ray) discs; Creating HP Recovery media HP Recovery Manager is also useful if you ever choose to reset the computer by reinstalling Windows or choose to recover using File History.... external optical drive (purchased separately) to a USB port on page 105. 2. A system restore point is not enabled by Windows System Restore at a specific time. A system restore point contains information that Windows uses, such as a software update, security scanning, or system diagnostics). the drive cannot be used ...
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... plug) must be a two-pole grounding type with the Japanese Dentori Law. The wall plug must bear the certification mark of the agency responsible for specific countries and regions Country/region Accredited agency Applicable note number Australia EANSW 1 Austria OVE 1 Belgium CEBC 1 Canada CSA 2 Denmark DEMKO 1 Finland FIMKO 1 France UTE 1 Germany...
... plug) must be a two-pole grounding type with the Japanese Dentori Law. The wall plug must bear the certification mark of the agency responsible for specific countries and regions Country/region Accredited agency Applicable note number Australia EANSW 1 Austria OVE 1 Belgium CEBC 1 Canada CSA 2 Denmark DEMKO 1 Finland FIMKO 1 France UTE 1 Germany...
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... 17 lights 14 right-side 18 speakers 12 TouchPad 15 computer major components 23 computer part number 46 computer specifications 101 connectors, service considerations 42 D Digital Media Slot, location 16 display components 11 specifications 102 display assembly removal 90 subcomponents 29 display bezel removal 92 spare part number 39 spare part numbers...
... 17 lights 14 right-side 18 speakers 12 TouchPad 15 computer major components 23 computer part number 46 computer specifications 101 connectors, service considerations 42 D Digital Media Slot, location 16 display components 11 specifications 102 display assembly removal 90 subcomponents 29 display bezel removal 92 spare part number 39 spare part numbers...