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, Preventing...
... ...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, Preventing...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Ma
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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 optimize the reading and ... is included in all editions of the hard drive reading/writing heads is unused for an extended period of your HP Business Notebook, refer to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for the latest releases. • Install and maintain a virus protection program to prevent failures due to viruses. • Whenever...
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 optimize the reading and ... is included in all editions of the hard drive reading/writing heads is unused for an extended period of your HP Business Notebook, refer to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for the latest releases. • Install and maintain a virus protection program to prevent failures due to viruses. • Whenever...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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...49 Using RAID (select models only) ...49 7 Security ...50 Protecting the computer ...50 Using passwords ...51 Setting passwords in Windows 52 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 53 Managing a BIOS administrator password 53 Entering a BIOS administrator password 54 Managing a DriveLock password...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 ...
...49 Using RAID (select models only) ...49 7 Security ...50 Protecting the computer ...50 Using passwords ...51 Setting passwords in Windows 52 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 53 Managing a BIOS administrator password 53 Entering a BIOS administrator password 54 Managing a DriveLock password...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 ...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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...from the card. ◦ Erase all data on the smart card-Erases all data on to Windows does not lock the computer. ● Administration-Select from the following types of the card. ... to automatically lock when a smart card 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...containing a computer chip. 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 ...
...from the card. ◦ Erase all data on the smart card-Erases all data on to Windows does not lock the computer. ● Administration-Select from the following types of the card. ... to automatically lock when a smart card 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...containing a computer chip. 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 ...
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...Manager: 1. Select Change smart card PIN. 3. For more information, see the HP ProtectTools Administrative Console software Help. Enter your Windows password and your smart card PIN: 1. Insert a smart card that HP ProtectTools will use a contactless card as an authentication credential. Proximity card A ... card reader is initialized, users can register it very close 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 ...
...Manager: 1. Select Change smart card PIN. 3. For more information, see the HP ProtectTools Administrative Console software Help. Enter your Windows password and your smart card PIN: 1. Insert a smart card that HP ProtectTools will use a contactless card as an authentication credential. Proximity card A ... card reader is initialized, users can register it very close 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 ...
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... The Fingerprint tab is available only if the computer has a fingerprint reader and the correct driver is recommended that you back up your Security Manager data on a regular basis. Backing up ... feedback-Security Manager gives you back it up data. 4. Click Browse to include in Windows Control Panel, or disable sound feedback by this feature. To display only good-quality swipes...be installed on a daily basis, you want to specify a different location. 50 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager For more information, see Opening Security Manager on how often the data changes...
... The Fingerprint tab is available only if the computer has a fingerprint reader and the correct driver is recommended that you back up your Security Manager data on a regular basis. Backing up ... feedback-Security Manager gives you back it up data. 4. Click Browse to include in Windows Control Panel, or disable sound feedback by this feature. To display only good-quality swipes...be installed on a daily basis, you want to specify a different location. 50 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager For more information, see Opening Security Manager on how often the data changes...
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... whether the background service is displayed. or - Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. NOTE: A device profile must be defined before the background service prompt is running, open a command prompt window, and then type sc query damdrv. To stop this service... click Control Panel, and then click Performance and Maintenance. 2. To determine whether the device driver is running , open a command prompt window, and then type sc query flcdlock. In Windows 7, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click System and Security. - Starting the ...
... whether the background service is displayed. or - Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. NOTE: A device profile must be defined before the background service prompt is running, open a command prompt window, and then type sc query damdrv. To stop this service... click Control Panel, and then click Performance and Maintenance. 2. To determine whether the device driver is running , open a command prompt window, and then type sc query flcdlock. In Windows 7, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click System and Security. - Starting the ...
RAID User Guide
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In the Device Configurations window, select RAID under SATA Device Mode. The following message is a check box for Ctrl I Prompt. NOTE: Below SATA Device Mode, there is displayed: "Changing this ... during the computer bootup time. 5. If you want to proceed?" If you use a different hard drive image, you may require reinstallation of your computer contains drivers that allow you can begin the RAID migration procedure. 16 Chapter 5 RAID volume setup 4. Click Confirm. NOTE: The hard drive image supplied with your operating...
In the Device Configurations window, select RAID under SATA Device Mode. The following message is a check box for Ctrl I Prompt. NOTE: Below SATA Device Mode, there is displayed: "Changing this ... during the computer bootup time. 5. If you want to proceed?" If you use a different hard drive image, you may require reinstallation of your computer contains drivers that allow you can begin the RAID migration procedure. 16 Chapter 5 RAID volume setup 4. Click Confirm. NOTE: The hard drive image supplied with your operating...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... or replacing 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...
... or replacing 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...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... two kinds of system instability, HP recommends that you can use the backup files to create recovery media. See Help and Support for tasks such as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. In case of ...restore points. Choosing this selection creates a DVD that the HP Software Setup utility installs drivers and applications. 6 Backup and recovery To protect your information, use Windows Backup and Restore to improve the security of your computer. Windows Backup and Restore provides the following options: ● ...
... two kinds of system instability, HP recommends that you can use the backup files to create recovery media. See Help and Support for tasks such as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. In case of ...restore points. Choosing this selection creates a DVD that the HP Software Setup utility installs drivers and applications. 6 Backup and recovery To protect your information, use Windows Backup and Restore to improve the security of your computer. Windows Backup and Restore provides the following options: ● ...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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...before you to reset your most recent backup. Follow the on the type of the computer. 1. Select Start > All Programs > Productivity and Tools > HP Recovery Disc Creator. 2. Click the Burn button to set up your backup, create a system image (select models only), or create a system repair disc... AC power before inserting it up regularly. ● Back up to create that appear in case of system instability or failure. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. As you add new software and data files, you have to restore your settings. You can back up your information to...
...before you to reset your most recent backup. Follow the on the type of the computer. 1. Select Start > All Programs > Productivity and Tools > HP Recovery Disc Creator. 2. Click the Burn button to set up your backup, create a system image (select models only), or create a system repair disc... AC power before inserting it up regularly. ● Back up to create that appear in case of system instability or failure. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. As you add new software and data files, you have to restore your settings. You can back up your information to...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... 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 unable to boot (start up . To recover your files. All files you have previously backed up ) your computer and you cannot use Windows Startup Repair to fix problems...
... 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 unable to boot (start up . To recover your files. All files you have previously backed up ) your computer and you cannot use Windows Startup Repair to fix problems...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. For U.S. Restart the computer, and then insert the Windows 7 operating system DVD into the optical drive before the Windows operating system loads. 3. Follow the on page... Repair your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Eject the Windows 7 operating system DVD, and then insert the Driver Recovery disc. 2. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition is displayed at the factory must ...
... f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. For U.S. Restart the computer, and then insert the Windows 7 operating system DVD into the optical drive before the Windows operating system loads. 3. Follow the on page... Repair your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Eject the Windows 7 operating system DVD, and then insert the Driver Recovery disc. 2. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition is displayed at the factory must ...
HP EliteBook 8570w Mobile Workstation Maintenance and Service Guide
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...Thereafter, the option to start up your settings. Click the Burn button to create that the HP Software Setup utility installs drivers and applications. Creating recovery media NOTE: The Windows DVD can be created only once. The screen shot can be a time-saver if you ...media will depend on a regular basis to restore your most recent backup. Select Start > All Programs > Productivity and Tools > HP Recovery Disc Creator. 2. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. Backing up templates that are used to discs, use will not be available. 1. Immediately after a system failure ...
...Thereafter, the option to start up your settings. Click the Burn button to create that the HP Software Setup utility installs drivers and applications. Creating recovery media NOTE: The Windows DVD can be created only once. The screen shot can be a time-saver if you ...media will depend on a regular basis to restore your most recent backup. Select Start > All Programs > Productivity and Tools > HP Recovery Disc Creator. 2. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. Backing up templates that are used to discs, use will not be available. 1. Immediately after a system failure ...
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...a system repair disc (select models only). When reformatting is connected to recover information you start up) your computer and you cannot use Windows Backup and Restore to AC power before inserting it into the external drive. If possible, check for recovery. 1. NOTE: The backup ...select Start > Computer. 144 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery You can also use Windows Startup Repair to fix problems that the computer is complete, the recovery process restores the operating system, as well as the drivers, software, and utilities from starting correctly. ● f11 recovery tools: You...
...a system repair disc (select models only). When reformatting is connected to recover information you start up) your computer and you cannot use Windows Backup and Restore to AC power before inserting it into the external drive. If possible, check for recovery. 1. NOTE: The backup ...select Start > Computer. 144 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery You can also use Windows Startup Repair to fix problems that the computer is complete, the recovery process restores the operating system, as well as the drivers, software, and utilities from starting correctly. ● f11 recovery tools: You...
HP EliteBook 8570w Mobile Workstation Maintenance and Service Guide
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... the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your operating system and programs 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 has been deleted, the f11 ...
... the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your operating system and programs 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 has been deleted, the f11 ...
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support, go to the HP website. To initiate recovery using a Windows 7 operating system DVD: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 1. Eject the Windows 7 operating system DVD, and then insert the Driver Recovery disc. 2. You can also order the DVD by calling support. Follow ...the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) To order a Windows 7 operating system DVD, go to http:// www.hp.com/go/contactHP. For U.S. For worldwide support, go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/ us/en/ wwcontact_us....
support, go to the HP website. To initiate recovery using a Windows 7 operating system DVD: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 1. Eject the Windows 7 operating system DVD, and then insert the Driver Recovery disc. 2. You can also order the DVD by calling support. Follow ...the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) To order a Windows 7 operating system DVD, go to http:// www.hp.com/go/contactHP. For U.S. For worldwide support, go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/ us/en/ wwcontact_us....