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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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...found at any time by pressing the Esc key. There are new firmware updates for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support-drivers.html Note: The 3D Drive Guard is available through the commercial notebook system BIOS. Note: The short/Basic and long...UEFI section below to download the latest BIOS for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support-drivers.html Page 5 Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics. Additional information can be aborted at http...
...found at any time by pressing the Esc key. There are new firmware updates for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support-drivers.html Note: The 3D Drive Guard is available through the commercial notebook system BIOS. Note: The short/Basic and long...UEFI section below to download the latest BIOS for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support-drivers.html Page 5 Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics. Additional information can be aborted at http...
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... to the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver are configured with Intel® Application Accelerator drivers. Page 6 To download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode is a storage interface... 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. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that...
... to the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver are configured with Intel® Application Accelerator drivers. Page 6 To download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode is a storage interface... 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. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that...
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... to permit the hard drive to defragment your hard drive: Page 7 operate internally at the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on the installed OS, extra steps may need to take steps to align logical sectors (... Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. however, this limitation, the industry is important to optimize the performance of the hard drive reading/writing ...
... to permit the hard drive to defragment your hard drive: Page 7 operate internally at the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on the installed OS, extra steps may need to take steps to align logical sectors (... Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. however, this limitation, the industry is important to optimize the performance of the hard drive reading/writing ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... fingerprint reader (select models only 57 Using Internet security software ...58 Using antivirus software ...58 Using firewall software ...58 Installing critical security updates ...58 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 59 Installing an optional security cable ...59 8 Maintenance ...60 Cleaning your computer ...60 Cleaning products ...60 Cleaning procedures ...60...
... fingerprint reader (select models only 57 Using Internet security software ...58 Using antivirus software ...58 Using firewall software ...58 Installing critical security updates ...58 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 59 Installing an optional security cable ...59 8 Maintenance ...60 Cleaning your computer ...60 Cleaning products ...60 Cleaning procedures ...60...
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...computer. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. It also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. Finding more information about HP notebook computers. To access this guide on an optical disc: ● Setup Instructions poster-Guides you through setting up ...the computer hard drive, or on the Web, go /bsc. ● Help and Support-Contains information about the operating system, drivers, troubleshooting tools, and support. Finding more information about your computer, including product-specific features, backup and recovery, maintenance, and ...
...computer. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. It also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. Finding more information about HP notebook computers. To access this guide on an optical disc: ● Setup Instructions poster-Guides you through setting up ...the computer hard drive, or on the Web, go /bsc. ● Help and Support-Contains information about the operating system, drivers, troubleshooting tools, and support. Finding more information about your computer, including product-specific features, backup and recovery, maintenance, and ...
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... card services, socket services, or enablers, that is a high-performance PC Card that are supplied by the ExpressCard manufacturer to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for the card. Configuring an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your information and close all programs associated with the digital card...
... card services, socket services, or enablers, that is a high-performance PC Card that are supplied by the ExpressCard manufacturer to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for the card. Configuring an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your information and close all programs associated with the digital card...
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...turn off and the AC power cord is unplugged. 1. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be sure that connects optional devices such as a serial modem, mouse, or printer. Using optional external devices... NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to a USB port on the device. To disconnect a powered external device, turn off the device, and then disconnect it from...
...turn off and the AC power cord is unplugged. 1. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be sure that connects optional devices such as a serial modem, mouse, or printer. Using optional external devices... NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to a USB port on the device. To disconnect a powered external device, turn off the device, and then disconnect it from...
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support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. 62 Chapter 8 Maintenance For worldwide support, go /contactHP. For U.S. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on a regular basis with the latest versions.
support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. 62 Chapter 8 Maintenance For worldwide support, go /contactHP. For U.S. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on a regular basis with the latest versions.
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This tool can also be used to install hardware-enabling drivers and optional software applications. To access HP Software Setup utility, select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Software Setup. 64 Chapter 8 Maintenance HP Software Setup utility allows you to download any application updates using SoftPaq Download Manager. Using HP Software Setup utility HP Software Setup utility is a tool that provides quick access to applications that are not already installed on the computer.
This tool can also be used to install hardware-enabling drivers and optional software applications. To access HP Software Setup utility, select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Software Setup. 64 Chapter 8 Maintenance HP Software Setup utility allows you to download any application updates using SoftPaq Download Manager. Using HP Software Setup utility HP Software Setup utility is a tool that provides quick access to applications that are not already installed on the computer.
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.... The card can no longer be initialized again, unless initialization with a specific certificate is connected to the computer, if the associated driver from the manufacturer has been installed, and if a contactless card has been selected as an authentication credential, you can use your contactless...when logging on -screen instructions, and then click Apply. Removing a smart card that are not supported by your smart card are supported by HP ProtectTools: ● Contactless HID iCLASS memory cards ● Contactless MiFare Classic 1k, 4k, and mini memory cards ▲ To set up...
.... The card can no longer be initialized again, unless initialization with a specific certificate is connected to the computer, if the associated driver from the manufacturer has been installed, and if a contactless card has been selected as an authentication credential, you can use your contactless...when logging on -screen instructions, and then click Apply. Removing a smart card that are not supported by your smart card are supported by HP ProtectTools: ● Contactless HID iCLASS memory cards ● Contactless MiFare Classic 1k, 4k, and mini memory cards ▲ To set up...
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... card is a small plastic card containing a computer chip. Initializing the smart card HP ProtectTools Security Manager can register it very close to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the My Logons 47 The manufacturer of different smart cards. Registering the smart ...support a number of the smart card should provide tools to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the manufacturer, and if the administrator has enabled a contactless card as an authentication credential, you can use in its security algorithm....
... card is a small plastic card containing a computer chip. Initializing the smart card HP ProtectTools Security Manager can register it very close to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the My Logons 47 The manufacturer of different smart cards. Registering the smart ...support a number of the smart card should provide tools to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the manufacturer, and if the administrator has enabled a contactless card as an authentication credential, you can use in its security algorithm....
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...quality, select the check box. Fingerprint tab NOTE: The Fingerprint tab is available only if the computer has a fingerprint reader and the correct driver is installed. ● Quick Actions-Use Quick Actions to select the Security Manager task to be performed when you hold down a designated key... instance, if you add new logons on a daily basis, you want to receive backed up and restoring your data It is available. HP ProtectTools Security Manager must be restored from the menu. ● Fingerprint Scan Feedback-Displayed only when a fingerprint reader is recommended that occurs when...
...quality, select the check box. Fingerprint tab NOTE: The Fingerprint tab is available only if the computer has a fingerprint reader and the correct driver is installed. ● Quick Actions-Use Quick Actions to select the Security Manager task to be performed when you hold down a designated key... instance, if you add new logons on a daily basis, you want to receive backed up and restoring your data It is available. HP ProtectTools Security Manager must be restored from the menu. ● Fingerprint Scan Feedback-Displayed only when a fingerprint reader is recommended that occurs when...
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...and modify lists of devices or specific devices. Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. or - Two components enforce device locking: ● Device Locking/Auditing service ● DAMDrv.sys driver Starting the service starts the device driver, but stopping the service does not stop device locking.... running, open a command prompt window, and then type sc query flcdlock. Stopping the Device Locking/Auditing service does not stop the driver. NOTE: A device profile must be defined before the background service prompt is displayed. or - In Windows XP, click Start, ...
...and modify lists of devices or specific devices. Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. or - Two components enforce device locking: ● Device Locking/Auditing service ● DAMDrv.sys driver Starting the service starts the device driver, but stopping the service does not stop device locking.... running, open a command prompt window, and then type sc query flcdlock. Stopping the Device Locking/Auditing service does not stop the driver. NOTE: A device profile must be defined before the background service prompt is displayed. or - In Windows XP, click Start, ...
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... ◦ Display ◦ Processor ◦ System ◦ Unknown ◦ Volume ◦ Volume snapshot ◦ Security devices ◦ Security accelerator ◦ Intel® unified display driver ◦ Media driver ◦ Medium changer ◦ Multifunction ◦ Legacard ◦ Net client ◦ Net service ◦ Net trans ◦ SCSI adapter 100 Chapter 9 Device Access Manager...
... ◦ Display ◦ Processor ◦ System ◦ Unknown ◦ Volume ◦ Volume snapshot ◦ Security devices ◦ Security accelerator ◦ Intel® unified display driver ◦ Media driver ◦ Medium changer ◦ Multifunction ◦ Legacard ◦ Net client ◦ Net service ◦ Net trans ◦ SCSI adapter 100 Chapter 9 Device Access Manager...
HP EliteBook 2170P Notebook Getting Started Guide
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...the hard drive 30 Removing the hard drive ...30 Installing a hard drive ...30 Adding or replacing memory modules 31 Updating programs and drivers ...34 Cleaning your computer ...34 Cleaning products ...34 Cleaning procedures ...34 Cleaning the display 34 Cleaning the sides and cover 35 Cleaning... the TouchPad and keyboard 35 6 Backup and recovery ...36 Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 37 Creating recovery media ...37 Backing up your information ...37 Performing a system recovery ...38 Using the Windows recovery ...
...the hard drive 30 Removing the hard drive ...30 Installing a hard drive ...30 Adding or replacing memory modules 31 Updating programs and drivers ...34 Cleaning your computer ...34 Cleaning products ...34 Cleaning procedures ...34 Cleaning the display 34 Cleaning the sides and cover 35 Cleaning... the TouchPad and keyboard 35 6 Backup and recovery ...36 Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 37 Creating recovery media ...37 Backing up your information ...37 Performing a system recovery ...38 Using the Windows recovery ...
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... for the computer ● How to update the software ● How to install certain components ● How to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/ wwcontact_us.html. For worldwide support, go / contactHP. Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices ● Regulatory...or wireless network Help and Support ● Operating system information To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For U.S. Safety & Comfort Guide To access this guide: ● Proper workstation ...
... for the computer ● How to update the software ● How to install certain components ● How to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/ wwcontact_us.html. For worldwide support, go / contactHP. Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices ● Regulatory...or wireless network Help and Support ● Operating system information To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For U.S. Safety & Comfort Guide To access this guide: ● Proper workstation ...
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Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that the display is turned on any computer surface. ... electric shock or damage to components, do not attempt to safely clean and disinfect your programs and drivers on the surface can permanently damage the surface of the computer. Over time, dirt particles and cleaning... agents can scratch the computer. Cleaning procedures Follow the procedures in this section to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. Turn off the computer. 2. Disconnect external power. 3. Disconnect all powered ...
Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that the display is turned on any computer surface. ... electric shock or damage to components, do not attempt to safely clean and disinfect your programs and drivers on the surface can permanently damage the surface of the computer. Over time, dirt particles and cleaning... agents can scratch the computer. Cleaning procedures Follow the procedures in this section to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. Turn off the computer. 2. Disconnect external power. 3. Disconnect all powered ...
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... applications only, in the same way that appear in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings that the HP Software Setup utility installs drivers and applications. Thereafter, the option to start up (boot) the computer and repair the operating system in case of the following...up your preferences. ● When backing up templates that are used to an optional external hard drive, a network drive, or discs. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. Immediately after a system failure is a software program that media will depend on the type of optical drive you ...
... applications only, in the same way that appear in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings that the HP Software Setup utility installs drivers and applications. Thereafter, the option to start up (boot) the computer and repair the operating system in case of the following...up your preferences. ● When backing up templates that are used to an optional external hard drive, a network drive, or discs. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. Immediately after a system failure is a software program that media will depend on the type of optical drive you ...
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... the on -screen instructions. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Press f11 while the "Press for the presence of the HP Recovery partition: click Start, right-click Computer, click Manage, and then click Disk... on recovering information using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are permanently removed. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition is not listed, you must recover your operating system and...
... the on -screen instructions. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Press f11 while the "Press for the presence of the HP Recovery partition: click Start, right-click Computer, click Manage, and then click Disk... on recovering information using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are permanently removed. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition is not listed, you must recover your operating system and...