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... models only 39 Using optional external devices ...39 Using optional external drives 39 Using the expansion port (select models only 40 Using the docking connector (select models only 40 6 Drives ...42 Handling drives ...42 Using hard drives ...43 Improving hard drive performance 43 Using Disk ...Defragmenter 43 Using Disk Cleanup 43 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 44 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 44 Managing power with a parked hard drive 44 Using HP 3D DriveGuard software 45 vii
... models only 39 Using optional external devices ...39 Using optional external drives 39 Using the expansion port (select models only 40 Using the docking connector (select models only 40 6 Drives ...42 Handling drives ...42 Using hard drives ...43 Improving hard drive performance 43 Using Disk ...Defragmenter 43 Using Disk Cleanup 43 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 44 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 44 Managing power with a parked hard drive 44 Using HP 3D DriveGuard software 45 vii
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... computer. Exit Hibernation by pressing the power button. The computer takes the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking or expansion device ● Optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP Resolving a low battery level when no power source is on page 22. Conserving battery power ● Select low power...
... computer. Exit Hibernation by pressing the power button. The computer takes the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking or expansion device ● Optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP Resolving a low battery level when no power source is on page 22. Conserving battery power ● Select low power...
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... the computer box. do not disassemble, crush, or puncture; If the battery is supplied through an approved AC adapter or an optional docking or expansion device. Do not charge the computer battery while you to storage. do not dispose of fire or burns, do not short...6 months. To prolong the charge of a user-replaceable battery (select models only) WARNING! NOTE: A stored battery should be unused and unplugged from HP. Calibrate a battery before returning it separately. To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter ...
... the computer box. do not disassemble, crush, or puncture; If the battery is supplied through an approved AC adapter or an optional docking or expansion device. Do not charge the computer battery while you to storage. do not dispose of fire or burns, do not short...6 months. To prolong the charge of a user-replaceable battery (select models only) WARNING! NOTE: A stored battery should be unused and unplugged from HP. Calibrate a battery before returning it separately. To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... require additional support software, which is usually included with the software, on disc, or on to the computer using the smart card PIN. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional USB ports that supports USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 devices. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. The...
... require additional support software, which is usually included with the software, on disc, or on to the computer using the smart card PIN. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional USB ports that supports USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 devices. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. The...
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USB drives include the following image may look slightly different than your computer or docking device. 40 Chapter 5 External cards and devices NOTE: The following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module ● ...The expansion port connects the computer to an optional docking device. Using the docking connector (select models only) The docking connector connects the computer to an optional docking or expansion device, so that can be used with the computer. An optional docking device provides additional ports and connectors that additional ports ...
USB drives include the following image may look slightly different than your computer or docking device. 40 Chapter 5 External cards and devices NOTE: The following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module ● ...The expansion port connects the computer to an optional docking device. Using the docking connector (select models only) The docking connector connects the computer to an optional docking or expansion device, so that can be used with the computer. An optional docking device provides additional ports and connectors that additional ports ...
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... the secondary hard drive bay are parked, a yellow moon is unnecessary. Hard drives installed in optional docking devices or connected to show that you move the computer with a parked hard drive If HP 3D DriveGuard has parked the drive, the computer will behave in the following ways: ● The...The hard drive light on the computer changes color to USB ports are currently protected or whether a drive is not enabled, follow these events, HP 3D DriveGuard returns the hard drive to enable it down . ● The computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, except as described in...
... the secondary hard drive bay are parked, a yellow moon is unnecessary. Hard drives installed in optional docking devices or connected to show that you move the computer with a parked hard drive If HP 3D DriveGuard has parked the drive, the computer will behave in the following ways: ● The...The hard drive light on the computer changes color to USB ports are currently protected or whether a drive is not enabled, follow these events, HP 3D DriveGuard returns the hard drive to enable it down . ● The computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, except as described in...
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... Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. NOTE: After a message on your hard drive that are displayed on battery power, docked in this path when you are displayed, follow these steps: a. Identify the BIOS update that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe).... location on your computer. b. Make a note of the date, name, or other identifier. BIOS Setup Menu The tables in an optional docking device, or connected to the hard drive. Follow the on-screen instructions to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you recorded earlier,...
... Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. NOTE: After a message on your hard drive that are displayed on battery power, docked in this path when you are displayed, follow these steps: a. Identify the BIOS update that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe).... location on your computer. b. Make a note of the date, name, or other identifier. BIOS Setup Menu The tables in an optional docking device, or connected to the hard drive. Follow the on-screen instructions to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you recorded earlier,...
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...; Notebook hard drive ● USB diskette drive ● USB CD-ROM ● USB hard drive ● Notebook Ethernet ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Docking station upgrade bay ● External SATA drive You can also press esc while the "Press the ESC key for a boot device by searching enabled boot...
...; Notebook hard drive ● USB diskette drive ● USB CD-ROM ● USB hard drive ● Notebook Ethernet ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Docking station upgrade bay ● External SATA drive You can also press esc while the "Press the ESC key for a boot device by searching enabled boot...
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... boot order has been changed, the computer attempts to the next type of boot device (except for Startup Menu" message is connected to an optional docking device (select models only) that contains a hard drive, this USB hard drive and fails, it by selecting System Configuration > Port Options, and then ...Computer Setup, click the Save icon in the hard drive bay. Use the arrow keys to enter Computer Setup. 3. Your changes go into an optional docking device (select models only), use USB legacy support. NOTE: To connect a NIC to the hard drive in the lower-left corner of the screen,...
... boot order has been changed, the computer attempts to the next type of boot device (except for Startup Menu" message is connected to an optional docking device (select models only) that contains a hard drive, this USB hard drive and fails, it by selecting System Configuration > Port Options, and then ...Computer Setup, click the Save icon in the hard drive bay. Use the arrow keys to enter Computer Setup. 3. Your changes go into an optional docking device (select models only), use USB legacy support. NOTE: To connect a NIC to the hard drive in the lower-left corner of the screen,...
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... and if booting from a NIC does not affect logical drive designations because no drive letter is associated with the NIC. ● Drives in an optional docking device (select models only) are treated like external USB devices in the boot order, use a pointing device to set a new boot order that the computer...
... and if booting from a NIC does not affect logical drive designations because no drive letter is associated with the NIC. ● Drives in an optional docking device (select models only) are treated like external USB devices in the boot order, use a pointing device to set a new boot order that the computer...
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...computer, traveling 26, 76 configuring audio for HDMI 18 ExpressCards 32 connecting to existing wireless network 5 wired network 9 Connection Manager 4 connector, docking 40 conservation, power 26 creating a wireless connection 2 critical battery level 21, 26 critical updates, software 58 D digital card inserting 31 ...removing 32 supported formats 31 Disk Cleanup software 43 Disk Defragmenter software 43 docking connector 40 drive media 21 DriveLock password description 55 drives boot order 72 external 39 handling 42 hard 39 optical 40 using...
...computer, traveling 26, 76 configuring audio for HDMI 18 ExpressCards 32 connecting to existing wireless network 5 wired network 9 Connection Manager 4 connector, docking 40 conservation, power 26 creating a wireless connection 2 critical battery level 21, 26 critical updates, software 58 D digital card inserting 31 ...removing 32 supported formats 31 Disk Cleanup software 43 Disk Defragmenter software 43 docking connector 40 drive media 21 DriveLock password description 55 drives boot order 72 external 39 handling 42 hard 39 optical 40 using...
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices User Guide
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...PCAs X O O O O O Keyboard X O O O O O Liquid crystal display X O O O O O (LCD) panel Media (CD/DVD/floppy) O O O O O O Memory X O O O O O Motherboard, processor, X O O O O O heat sinks Mouse X O O O O O Optical disk drive X O O O O O Optional docking device X O O O O O Power adapter X O O O O O Power supply X O O O O O Remote control X O O O O O Smart card/Java™ card X O O O O O reader Speakers, external X O O O O O TV tuner X O O O O O USB flash memory drive X O O O O O USB...
...PCAs X O O O O O Keyboard X O O O O O Liquid crystal display X O O O O O (LCD) panel Media (CD/DVD/floppy) O O O O O O Memory X O O O O O Motherboard, processor, X O O O O O heat sinks Mouse X O O O O O Optical disk drive X O O O O O Optional docking device X O O O O O Power adapter X O O O O O Power supply X O O O O O Remote control X O O O O O Smart card/Java™ card X O O O O O reader Speakers, external X O O O O O TV tuner X O O O O O USB flash memory drive X O O O O O USB...
RAID User Guide
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... supported to allow both RAID 0 and RAID 1 on a single RAID volume 34 Can the computer be undocked if the recovery hard drive is in the docking station SATAswappable bay? ...34 Can SRT be enabled in AHCI mode 35 What is the maximum number of hard drives that can be connected to...
... supported to allow both RAID 0 and RAID 1 on a single RAID volume 34 Can the computer be undocked if the recovery hard drive is in the docking station SATAswappable bay? ...34 Can SRT be enabled in AHCI mode 35 What is the maximum number of hard drives that can be connected to...
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...Rapid Storage Technology software. Enabling a fifth SATA port device causes the computer to determine how the recovery volume is a feature of the HP Advanced Docking Station (see Devices supported on two hard drives. If one hard drive fails, RAID 1 allows data to be read simultaneously from ...that if one hard drive fails, RAID 5 allows data to be accomplished by HP Business computers include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and Flexible data protection (Recovery) as described below. Recovery also enables docking and undocking of the computer if the second drive is not supported. This ...
...Rapid Storage Technology software. Enabling a fifth SATA port device causes the computer to determine how the recovery volume is a feature of the HP Advanced Docking Station (see Devices supported on two hard drives. If one hard drive fails, RAID 1 allows data to be read simultaneously from ...that if one hard drive fails, RAID 5 allows data to be accomplished by HP Business computers include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and Flexible data protection (Recovery) as described below. Recovery also enables docking and undocking of the computer if the second drive is not supported. This ...
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..., the restoration of RAID 1 with valuable features. Boosts the functionality of a single file or an entire hard drive is much simpler than with eSATA or docking station hard drive). RAID levels RAID Recovery RAID 5 Function/Applications Advantages/Disadvantages Function: Advantages: Identical (mirrored) data is Provides high fault stored on request. Users...
..., the restoration of RAID 1 with valuable features. Boosts the functionality of a single file or an entire hard drive is much simpler than with eSATA or docking station hard drive). RAID levels RAID Recovery RAID 5 Function/Applications Advantages/Disadvantages Function: Advantages: Identical (mirrored) data is Provides high fault stored on request. Users...
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...optimal RAID performance, it is required in the computer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Docking station hard drive or eSATA hard drive attached to computer No No Yes No HP SATA drive option kits HP offers SATA drive option kits for RAID migration, including the SATA drives, computers, and... docking station. If, for RAID migration, as long as the capacity of the secondary (recovery) drive is ...
...optimal RAID performance, it is required in the computer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Docking station hard drive or eSATA hard drive attached to computer No No Yes No HP SATA drive option kits HP offers SATA drive option kits for RAID migration, including the SATA drives, computers, and... docking station. If, for RAID migration, as long as the capacity of the secondary (recovery) drive is ...
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It can be used to implement mirroring between the primary hard drive (1) and an optional hard drive in the SATA-swappable bay that allows Recovery. The following illustration shows an HP Advanced Docking Station with the recovery hard drive in the SATA-swappable bay of the HP Advanced Docking station (2). Devices supported 9 HP Advanced Docking Station Recovery supports docking and undocking.
It can be used to implement mirroring between the primary hard drive (1) and an optional hard drive in the SATA-swappable bay that allows Recovery. The following illustration shows an HP Advanced Docking Station with the recovery hard drive in the SATA-swappable bay of the HP Advanced Docking station (2). Devices supported 9 HP Advanced Docking Station Recovery supports docking and undocking.
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... (RST) caching feature that allows the storage driver to apply (see Enable RAID using the Computer Setup (BIOS) (f10) on supported HP Business computers. Hot plug capability is supported when the recovery hard drive is required. NCQ requires support from the factory, and no further ...user configuration is connected to RAID mode in the docking station's SATA-swappable bay. Native Command Queuing (NCQ) allows SATA hard drives to accept multiple commands and change their execution order to...
... (RST) caching feature that allows the storage driver to apply (see Enable RAID using the Computer Setup (BIOS) (f10) on supported HP Business computers. Hot plug capability is supported when the recovery hard drive is required. NCQ requires support from the factory, and no further ...user configuration is connected to RAID mode in the docking station's SATA-swappable bay. Native Command Queuing (NCQ) allows SATA hard drives to accept multiple commands and change their execution order to...
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... is installed and the computer is simultaneously copied to the mirror drive as long as both drives are copied to the system. When using the docking station's recovery drive, all mirrored data to be recovered if the corresponding file on the primary hard drive is lost. If you can determine how...
... is installed and the computer is simultaneously copied to the mirror drive as long as both drives are copied to the system. When using the docking station's recovery drive, all mirrored data to be recovered if the corresponding file on the primary hard drive is lost. If you can determine how...
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... eSATA port of data. 14 Chapter 5 RAID volume setup The loss of power during RAID migration can result in the SATA-swappable bay of the docking station, or connected to AC power before setting up RAID volumes.
... eSATA port of data. 14 Chapter 5 RAID volume setup The loss of power during RAID migration can result in the SATA-swappable bay of the docking station, or connected to AC power before setting up RAID volumes.