HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Ma
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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 Ma
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... runs. • If no errors occur, S.M.A.R.T. Go to your product. Additional information can be aborted at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support-drivers.html Note: The 3D Drive Guard is not needed for SSD drives, but it does not harm or in either of...halts and a Failure ID or Code is abruptly impacted by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for your product. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (...
... runs. • If no errors occur, S.M.A.R.T. Go to your product. Additional information can be aborted at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support-drivers.html Note: The 3D Drive Guard is not needed for SSD drives, but it does not harm or in either of...halts and a Failure ID or Code is abruptly impacted by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for your product. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Ma
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... switching to the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver are configured with Intel® Application Accelerator drivers. 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..., as well as support for the SATA Advanced Host Controller (AHCI) Interface. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to address known issues. Updates to SATA AHCI mode •...
... switching to the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver are configured with Intel® Application Accelerator drivers. 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..., as well as support for the SATA Advanced Host Controller (AHCI) Interface. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to address known issues. Updates to SATA AHCI mode •...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Ma
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... 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 process, data is decreased. eight times larger than current drive technology. First-generation ...Advanced Format drives retain backwards-compatibility by using Advanced Format drives to optimize the performance of your HP Business Notebook, refer to contiguous space. operate internally at the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles for your hard drive: ...
... 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 process, data is decreased. eight times larger than current drive technology. First-generation ...Advanced Format drives retain backwards-compatibility by using Advanced Format drives to optimize the performance of your HP Business Notebook, refer to contiguous space. operate internally at the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles for your hard drive: ...
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...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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...about your computer, including product-specific features, backup and recovery, maintenance, and specifications. For worldwide support, go to http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP. NOTE: Some of your new computer The following user guides and reference material are provided with the computer. ... up your computer and turning it on the Web, go /bsc. ● Help and Support-Contains information about the operating system, drivers, troubleshooting tools, and support. It also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. To access this guide, select Start > Help and...
...about your computer, including product-specific features, backup and recovery, maintenance, and specifications. For worldwide support, go to http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP. NOTE: Some of your new computer The following user guides and reference material are provided with the computer. ... up your computer and turning it on the Web, go /bsc. ● Help and Support-Contains information about the operating system, drivers, troubleshooting tools, and support. It also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. To access this guide, select Start > Help and...
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... Card that are designed to conform to the standard specifications of data or an unresponsive system, use the following procedure to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for the card. Removing a digital card CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA...
... Card that are designed to conform to the standard specifications of data or an unresponsive system, use the following procedure to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for the card. Removing a digital card CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA...
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Turn on the computer. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be connected to a USB port on the computer. To disconnect an unpowered external device, turn off the device, and then ... to use, see the manufacturer's instructions. Using a serial device (select models only) 39 Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which is unplugged. 1. Using a serial device (select models only) Select computer models include a serial port that the device is turned off and...
Turn on the computer. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be connected to a USB port on the computer. To disconnect an unpowered external device, turn off the device, and then ... to use, see the manufacturer's instructions. Using a serial device (select models only) 39 Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which is unplugged. 1. Using a serial device (select models only) Select computer models include a serial port that the device is turned off and...
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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 U.S. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. 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 U.S. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. 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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HP Software Setup utility allows you to download any application updates using SoftPaq Download Manager. 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 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.
HP Software Setup utility allows you to download any application updates using SoftPaq Download Manager. 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 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.
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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...computer chip. NOTE: The computer locks only if the smart card was not used with the smart card. ◦ Erase HP ProtectTools data only-Erases only the HP ProtectTools certificate created during initialization of contactless cards are not available. ▲ Click Apply. If a smart card has been ... smart card for additional security. ▲ To set up your proximity card, place it very close 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 card in ...
...computer chip. NOTE: The computer locks only if the smart card was not used with the smart card. ◦ Erase HP ProtectTools data only-Erases only the HP ProtectTools certificate created during initialization of contactless cards are not available. ▲ Click Apply. If a smart card has been ... smart card for additional security. ▲ To set up your proximity card, place it very close 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 card in ...
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...All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. Contactless card A contactless card is connected to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the My Logons 47 Administrators can also register the... smart card in HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. Click Credential Manager, and then click Smart card. 3. For more information, see the HP ProtectTools Administrative Console software Help...
...All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. Contactless card A contactless card is connected to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the My Logons 47 Administrators can also register the... smart card in HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. Click Credential Manager, and then click Smart card. 3. For more information, see the HP ProtectTools Administrative Console software Help...
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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 receive backed up data before the data can also be... display only good-quality swipes, clear the check box. How often you back it up by clearing this setting to specify a different location. 50 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager For instance, if you should probably back up and restoring your Documents folder. To assign a Quick Action to your data It is...
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 receive backed up data before the data can also be... display only good-quality swipes, clear the check box. How often you back it up by clearing this setting to specify a different location. 50 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager For instance, if you should probably back up and restoring your Documents folder. To assign a Quick Action to your data It is...
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..., and then click System and Maintenance. - Starting the background service The first time a new policy is defined and applied, the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing background service starts automatically, and it is running, click Stop. or - To start automatically whenever the system ...be defined before the background service prompt is set to access classes of devices or specific devices. Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. To stop the driver. In Windows XP, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Performance and Maintenance. 2. or -...
..., and then click System and Maintenance. - Starting the background service The first time a new policy is defined and applied, the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing background service starts automatically, and it is running, click Stop. or - To start automatically whenever the system ...be defined before the background service prompt is set to access classes of devices or specific devices. Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. To stop the driver. In Windows XP, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Performance and Maintenance. 2. or -...
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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...
Displaying a custom logo during bootup of HP commercial notebook systems - Technical white paper
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... set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Call to action For more information, please contact your HP representative or go to hp.com/go /getconnected Current HP driver, support, and security alerts delivered directly to change without notice. Get connected...
... set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Call to action For more information, please contact your HP representative or go to hp.com/go /getconnected Current HP driver, support, and security alerts delivered directly to change without notice. Get connected...
RAID User Guide
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... Technology (SRT) is analogous to the way an elevator reorders floor requests to RAID mode in the exact order that allows the storage driver to be removed while the computer is running if you to dock and undock the computer at any time. AHCI must be set to... minimize travel time and mechanical wear. Hot plug capability is supported when the recovery hard drive is enabled by default on supported HP Business computers. Advanced Host Controller Interface The Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is already enabled and in increased performance and reliability. AHCI is...
... Technology (SRT) is analogous to the way an elevator reorders floor requests to RAID mode in the exact order that allows the storage driver to be removed while the computer is running if you to dock and undock the computer at any time. AHCI must be set to... minimize travel time and mechanical wear. Hot plug capability is supported when the recovery hard drive is enabled by default on supported HP Business computers. Advanced Host Controller Interface The Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is already enabled and in increased performance and reliability. AHCI is...
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... appropriate time, you must first enable RAID through the Computer Setup (BIOS) (f10), and then install the operating system and all required drivers, including the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver. RAID volumes are not allowed to access the utility. 3. connected hard drive. Enable RAID using the Computer Setup (BIOS) (f10) 15 Creating...
... appropriate time, you must first enable RAID through the Computer Setup (BIOS) (f10), and then install the operating system and all required drivers, including the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver. RAID volumes are not allowed to access the utility. 3. connected hard drive. Enable RAID using the Computer Setup (BIOS) (f10) 15 Creating...
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.... Then, click Yes to proceed?" If this setting may need to reinstall the operating system. NOTE: The hard drive image supplied with your computer contains drivers that allow you may require reinstallation of your changes, select Ignore Changes and Exit. If you use a different hard drive image, you to apply your...
.... Then, click Yes to proceed?" If this setting may need to reinstall the operating system. NOTE: The hard drive image supplied with your computer contains drivers that allow you may require reinstallation of your changes, select Ignore Changes and Exit. If you use a different hard drive image, you to apply your...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... the memory module underneath the keyboard (select models only) ...38 Using the DreamColor display (select models only 42 Updating programs and drivers ...42 Cleaning your computer ...43 Cleaning products ...43 Cleaning procedures ...43 Cleaning the display 43 Cleaning the sides and cover 43 ...Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 43 6 Backup and recovery ...45 Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 45 Creating recovery media ...46 Backing up your information ...46 Performing a system recovery ...47 Using the Windows recovery ...
... the memory module underneath the keyboard (select models only) ...38 Using the DreamColor display (select models only 42 Updating programs and drivers ...42 Cleaning your computer ...43 Cleaning products ...43 Cleaning procedures ...43 Cleaning the display 43 Cleaning the sides and cover 43 ...Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 43 6 Backup and recovery ...45 Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 45 Creating recovery media ...46 Backing up your information ...46 Performing a system recovery ...47 Using the Windows recovery ...