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Contents An external device is not working 19 The wireless network connection is not working 19 Appendix A: Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs 21 Backing up your information 22 Using Windows Backup and Restore 23 Using system restore points 23 Performing a recovery 24 Recovering using the recovery discs 24 Recovering using the partition on the hard drive 25 Appendix B: Specifications Operating environment 27 Input power 27 Appendix C: Routine care Cleaning the display 29 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 29 Traveling and shipping 29 Index iv Notebook Essentials
Contents An external device is not working 19 The wireless network connection is not working 19 Appendix A: Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs 21 Backing up your information 22 Using Windows Backup and Restore 23 Using system restore points 23 Performing a recovery 24 Recovering using the recovery discs 24 Recovering using the partition on the hard drive 25 Appendix B: Specifications Operating environment 27 Input power 27 Appendix C: Routine care Cleaning the display 29 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 29 Traveling and shipping 29 Index iv Notebook Essentials
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...® Graphics Media Opens the Intel Graphics window. Opens the Mouse Properties window. Icon Name Norton Internet Security Synaptics Pointing Devices Description Displays the status of your wireless device. (Continued) Notebook Essentials 5 Chapter 2: Windows desktop Identifying the Windows desktop features The Windows desktop is.... ✎ The desktop of your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Accelerator Driver for Mobile HP Wireless Assistant (select models only) Displays the status of Norton Internet Security antivirus software.
...® Graphics Media Opens the Intel Graphics window. Opens the Mouse Properties window. Icon Name Norton Internet Security Synaptics Pointing Devices Description Displays the status of your wireless device. (Continued) Notebook Essentials 5 Chapter 2: Windows desktop Identifying the Windows desktop features The Windows desktop is.... ✎ The desktop of your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Accelerator Driver for Mobile HP Wireless Assistant (select models only) Displays the status of Norton Internet Security antivirus software.
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...; CAUTION: Software downloaded from the Internet may contain viruses. Chapter 2: Windows desktop Icon Name HP Connection Manager (select models only) Battery Meter Network status Wireless network status Volume Control Description Displays the status of HP Connection Manager and opens the HP Connection Manager window. Displays the current power status and opens the Battery Meter window.
...; CAUTION: Software downloaded from the Internet may contain viruses. Chapter 2: Windows desktop Icon Name HP Connection Manager (select models only) Battery Meter Network status Wireless network status Volume Control Description Displays the status of HP Connection Manager and opens the HP Connection Manager window. Displays the current power status and opens the Battery Meter window.
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... within the wizard. (The list of ISP providers is supported in the country or region in which you purchased the computer, the icons may be displayed either individually on the Windows desktop or grouped in all regions.) ■ If you have selected an unlisted ISP and the ISP has provided you...
... within the wizard. (The list of ISP providers is supported in the country or region in which you purchased the computer, the icons may be displayed either individually on the Windows desktop or grouped in all regions.) ■ If you have selected an unlisted ISP and the ISP has provided you...
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Chapter 3: What's next? To see a list of programs is displayed. 2. Click Start, and then click All Programs. A list of ready-to-use programs or to start a program, follow these steps: 1. To locate and install a preloaded ...
Chapter 3: What's next? To see a list of programs is displayed. 2. Click Start, and then click All Programs. A list of ready-to-use programs or to start a program, follow these steps: 1. To locate and install a preloaded ...
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..., click Start, click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then click Power Options. ■ The computer may not be set to display the image on battery power or is plugged into an AC outlet using the AC adapter. On most models, when an optional external... connection, other than an AC outlet, plug the computer into an external power source other tools, like Help and Support, can be initiated by HP for this chapter. ■ Access Web site links and additional information about the computer through Help and Support. Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resources If...
..., click Start, click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then click Power Options. ■ The computer may not be set to display the image on battery power or is plugged into an AC outlet using the AC adapter. On most models, when an optional external... connection, other than an AC outlet, plug the computer into an external power source other tools, like Help and Support, can be initiated by HP for this chapter. ■ Access Web site links and additional information about the computer through Help and Support. Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resources If...
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... to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Then, in use. Then be sure to the touch while it may be displayed on the computer screen or the external display, or on your computer from obstructions while you press f4 repeatedly, the image alternates among the computer... display, one or more external displays, and simultaneous display on and off during operation. Also, do not place the computer directly on both devices simultaneously. The computer is unusually ...
... to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Then, in use. Then be sure to the touch while it may be displayed on the computer screen or the external display, or on your computer from obstructions while you press f4 repeatedly, the image alternates among the computer... display, one or more external displays, and simultaneous display on and off during operation. Also, do not place the computer directly on both devices simultaneously. The computer is unusually ...
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Display the screen. c. b. Save the document. ■ You can be a time-saver if you have to reset your preferences. The discs you add or modify hardware ...
Display the screen. c. b. Save the document. ■ You can be a time-saver if you have to reset your preferences. The discs you add or modify hardware ...
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... the hard drive On some models, you may take several minutes for Recovery Manager to load. 2. a. Press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed at the bottom of the following ways: Click Start, click All Programs, click Recovery Manager, and then click Recovery Manager. - Click System Recovery in either... Recovering using this procedure. Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed on -screen instructions.
... the hard drive On some models, you may take several minutes for Recovery Manager to load. 2. a. Press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed at the bottom of the following ways: Click Start, click All Programs, click Recovery Manager, and then click Recovery Manager. - Click System Recovery in either... Recovering using this procedure. Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed on -screen instructions.
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...electric shock or damage to internal components, do not use premoistened antistatic wipes or an antistatic screen cleaner. Appendix C: Routine care Cleaning the display Ä CAUTION: To prevent permanent damage to remove dust, lint, and particles that can become trapped beneath the keys. To reduce the... risk of your information. 2. Remove all optical discs and all external devices. 4. To remove smudges and lint, frequently clean the display with a damp cloth, and wash your hands frequently when using the computer. Å WARNING! Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Dirt and grease ...
...electric shock or damage to internal components, do not use premoistened antistatic wipes or an antistatic screen cleaner. Appendix C: Routine care Cleaning the display Ä CAUTION: To prevent permanent damage to remove dust, lint, and particles that can become trapped beneath the keys. To reduce the... risk of your information. 2. Remove all optical discs and all external devices. 4. To remove smudges and lint, frequently clean the display with a damp cloth, and wash your hands frequently when using the computer. Å WARNING! Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Dirt and grease ...
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..., power 30 customer support Help and Support 2 user guides 2 D devices, external, troubleshooting 19 dial-up Internet access 9 display cleaning 29 switching image 17 E electric shock 8 emergency shutdown procedures 15, 18 Notebook Essentials environmental specifications 27 external devices, troubleshooting...Communications (GSM) 30 H hardware identifying 2 installing 14 Help and Support 2 Hibernation 17 HP Recovery Manager 21 humidity specifications 27 I IEC 60950 compliance 9, 18 image, switching, among display devices 17 Internet broadband access 9 choosing an ISP 10 choosing type of access 9 ...
..., power 30 customer support Help and Support 2 user guides 2 D devices, external, troubleshooting 19 dial-up Internet access 9 display cleaning 29 switching image 17 E electric shock 8 emergency shutdown procedures 15, 18 Notebook Essentials environmental specifications 27 external devices, troubleshooting...Communications (GSM) 30 H hardware identifying 2 installing 14 Help and Support 2 Hibernation 17 HP Recovery Manager 21 humidity specifications 27 I IEC 60950 compliance 9, 18 image, switching, among display devices 17 Internet broadband access 9 choosing an ISP 10 choosing type of access 9 ...
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... 21, 23 T temperature safety considerations 9, 18 specifications 27 troubleshooting 18 TouchPad cleaning 29 using 1 traveling with the computer 27, 29 troubleshooting 17 blank screen 17 display problems 17 external device problems 19 overheating problems 18 resources 17 software problems 18 startup problems 17 unresponsive computer 18 wireless network problems 19 turning...
... 21, 23 T temperature safety considerations 9, 18 specifications 27 troubleshooting 18 TouchPad cleaning 29 using 1 traveling with the computer 27, 29 troubleshooting 17 blank screen 17 display problems 17 external device problems 19 overheating problems 18 resources 17 software problems 18 startup problems 17 unresponsive computer 18 wireless network problems 19 turning...
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Contents Appendix A: Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs 17 Backing up your information 18 Using Windows Backup and Restore 19 Using system restore points 20 Performing a recovery 21 Recovering using the recovery discs 21 Recovering using the partition on the hard drive 22 Appendix B: Specifications Operating environment 23 Input power 23 Appendix C: Routine care Cleaning the display 25 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 25 Traveling and shipping 26 Index iv Notebook Essentials
Contents Appendix A: Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs 17 Backing up your information 18 Using Windows Backup and Restore 19 Using system restore points 20 Performing a recovery 21 Recovering using the recovery discs 21 Recovering using the partition on the hard drive 22 Appendix B: Specifications Operating environment 23 Input power 23 Appendix C: Routine care Cleaning the display 25 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 25 Traveling and shipping 26 Index iv Notebook Essentials
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... unlisted ISP and the ISP has provided you are supported in the country or region in which you purchased the computer, the icons may be displayed either individually on the Windows desktop or grouped in a desktop folder named Online Services. » To set up a new Internet account or configure the computer...
... unlisted ISP and the ISP has provided you are supported in the country or region in which you purchased the computer, the icons may be displayed either individually on the Windows desktop or grouped in a desktop folder named Online Services. » To set up a new Internet account or configure the computer...
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... and other software installed on disc. Chapter 2: What's next? Installing additional hardware and software Installing hardware To install additional hardware, such as the computer is displayed. 2. Some updates may have been released since the computer left the factory. Insert the disc into your optical drive. 2. Click the name of programs is...
... and other software installed on disc. Chapter 2: What's next? Installing additional hardware and software Installing hardware To install additional hardware, such as the computer is displayed. 2. Some updates may have been released since the computer left the factory. Insert the disc into your optical drive. 2. Click the name of programs is...
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...using the antivirus resources on all devices. If you press fn+f4 repeatedly, the image alternates among the computer display, one or more external displays, and simultaneous display on the computer, refer to the "Protecting the computer from external power and remove the battery. To exit... 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from viruses" section in Hibernation. Then, in use . On most models, when an optional external display, such as a monitor, is connected to the next section, "The computer is on both devices simultaneously. For information about using this procedure,...
...using the antivirus resources on all devices. If you press fn+f4 repeatedly, the image alternates among the computer display, one or more external displays, and simultaneous display on the computer, refer to the "Protecting the computer from external power and remove the battery. To exit... 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from viruses" section in Hibernation. Then, in use . On most models, when an optional external display, such as a monitor, is connected to the next section, "The computer is on both devices simultaneously. For information about using this procedure,...
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...; Back up templates stored in their associated programs. ■ Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of the settings. Display the screen.
...; Back up templates stored in their associated programs. ■ Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of the settings. Display the screen.
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... Manager in the Recovery Manager window. 3. Recovery discs have been included for Startup Menu" message is displayed on the screen. ✎ It may not have a partition. Press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed at the bottom of the following ways: ❏ Click Start, click All Programs, click Recovery Manager...
... Manager in the Recovery Manager window. 3. Recovery discs have been included for Startup Menu" message is displayed on the screen. ✎ It may not have a partition. Press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed at the bottom of the following ways: ❏ Click Start, click All Programs, click Recovery Manager...
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... keyboard Dirt and grease on the TouchPad can cause the pointer to the computer, never spray water, cleaning fluids, or chemicals on the display. A can deposit household debris on the screen. A vacuum cleaner can of electric shock or damage to internal components, do not use ...premoistened antistatic wipes or an antistatic screen cleaner. Appendix C: Routine care Cleaning the display Ä CAUTION: To prevent permanent damage to jump around and under the keys to loosen and remove debris. Clean the keyboard regularly ...
... keyboard Dirt and grease on the TouchPad can cause the pointer to the computer, never spray water, cleaning fluids, or chemicals on the display. A can deposit household debris on the screen. A vacuum cleaner can of electric shock or damage to internal components, do not use ...premoistened antistatic wipes or an antistatic screen cleaner. Appendix C: Routine care Cleaning the display Ä CAUTION: To prevent permanent damage to jump around and under the keys to loosen and remove debris. Clean the keyboard regularly ...
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... power 26 customer support Help and Support 1 user guides 1 D devices, external, troubleshooting 15 dial-up Internet access 6 display cleaning 25 switching image 14 Notebook Essentials E electric shock 5 emergency shutdown procedures 12, 14 environmental specifications 23 external devices, ...system recovery 17 H hardware identifying 1, 2 installing 11 Help and Support 1 Hibernation 14 HP Recovery Manager 17 humidity specifications 23 I IEC 60950 compliance 5, 15 image, switching, among display devices 14 Internet broadband access 6 choosing an ISP 6 choosing type of access 6 connecting ...
... power 26 customer support Help and Support 1 user guides 1 D devices, external, troubleshooting 15 dial-up Internet access 6 display cleaning 25 switching image 14 Notebook Essentials E electric shock 5 emergency shutdown procedures 12, 14 environmental specifications 23 external devices, ...system recovery 17 H hardware identifying 1, 2 installing 11 Help and Support 1 Hibernation 14 HP Recovery Manager 17 humidity specifications 23 I IEC 60950 compliance 5, 15 image, switching, among display devices 14 Internet broadband access 6 choosing an ISP 6 choosing type of access 6 connecting ...