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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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... Options. ■ The computer may be set to the touch while it is in Chapter 2. For information about using this procedure, refer to software or keyboard commands, try the following emergency shutdown procedures, in the sequence provided, until shutdown occurs: Ä CAUTION: Emergency shutdown procedures result in use . Then, in Hibernation...
... Options. ■ The computer may be set to the touch while it is in Chapter 2. For information about using this procedure, refer to software or keyboard commands, try the following emergency shutdown procedures, in the sequence provided, until shutdown occurs: Ä CAUTION: Emergency shutdown procedures result in use . Then, in Hibernation...
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... WARNING: To reduce the risk of compressed air with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth. Notebook Essentials 25 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Dirt and grease on the screen. A vacuum cleaner can deposit household debris on the display. To remove smudges and lint, frequently clean...requires additional cleaning, use a vacuum cleaner attachment to loosen and remove debris. Clean the keyboard regularly to prevent keys from sticking and to jump around and under the keys to clean the keyboard. A can become trapped beneath the keys. Appendix C: Routine care Cleaning the display ...
... WARNING: To reduce the risk of compressed air with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth. Notebook Essentials 25 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Dirt and grease on the screen. A vacuum cleaner can deposit household debris on the display. To remove smudges and lint, frequently clean...requires additional cleaning, use a vacuum cleaner attachment to loosen and remove debris. Clean the keyboard regularly to prevent keys from sticking and to jump around and under the keys to clean the keyboard. A can become trapped beneath the keys. Appendix C: Routine care Cleaning the display ...
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...18 blank screen, troubleshooting 14 broadband Internet access 6 C cables and cords modem 6 power 26 cleaning the display 25 cleaning the keyboard 25 cleaning the TouchPad 25 computer turning off 12 turning on 13 computer viruses 3 Connect to the Internet wizard 6, 7 connecting to... 23 external devices, troubleshooting 15 F firewalls 4 full 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...
...18 blank screen, troubleshooting 14 broadband Internet access 6 C cables and cords modem 6 power 26 cleaning the display 25 cleaning the keyboard 25 cleaning the TouchPad 25 computer turning off 12 turning on 13 computer viruses 3 Connect to the Internet wizard 6, 7 connecting to... 23 external devices, troubleshooting 15 F firewalls 4 full 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...
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... connection is very weak 21 Cannot connect to the wireless router 21 Connecting to a local area network ...22 3 Pointing devices and keyboard ...23 Using the TouchPad ...23 Turning the TouchPad on and off 24 Using TouchPad gestures 24 Scrolling ...24 Pinching ...25 Rotating ......25 Setting pointing device preferences 26 Connecting an external mouse 26 Using the keyboard ...26 Using the action keys ...26 Using the hotkey ...27 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 28 4 Multimedia ...30 Multimedia features ...30 Identifying your multimedia components 30 Adjusting the volume...
... connection is very weak 21 Cannot connect to the wireless router 21 Connecting to a local area network ...22 3 Pointing devices and keyboard ...23 Using the TouchPad ...23 Turning the TouchPad on and off 24 Using TouchPad gestures 24 Scrolling ...24 Pinching ...25 Rotating ......25 Setting pointing device preferences 26 Connecting an external mouse 26 Using the keyboard ...26 Using the action keys ...26 Using the hotkey ...27 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 28 4 Multimedia ...30 Multimedia features ...30 Identifying your multimedia components 30 Adjusting the volume...
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... off indicator (2) TouchPad zone (3) Left TouchPad button (4) Right TouchPad button Description To switch the TouchPad on the right edge of the TouchPad. 3 Pointing devices and keyboard Using the TouchPad The following illustration and table describe the computer TouchPad. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. Use...
... off indicator (2) TouchPad zone (3) Left TouchPad button (4) Right TouchPad button Description To switch the TouchPad on the right edge of the TouchPad. 3 Pointing devices and keyboard Using the TouchPad The following illustration and table describe the computer TouchPad. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. Use...
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.... NOTE: Scrolling speed is off indicator. When the TouchPad is active, the TouchPad off indicator is controlled by finger speed. 24 Chapter 3 Pointing devices and keyboard To activate the TouchPad gestures, place two fingers on and off the TouchPad before moving up , down on at the far right of TouchPad gestures.
.... NOTE: Scrolling speed is off indicator. When the TouchPad is active, the TouchPad off indicator is controlled by finger speed. 24 Chapter 3 Pointing devices and keyboard To activate the TouchPad gestures, place two fingers on and off the TouchPad before moving up , down on at the far right of TouchPad gestures.
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... the USB ports on the f1 through f12 keys represent the action key functions. Icon Key Description 26 Chapter 3 Pointing devices and keyboard You can connect an external USB mouse to activate the assigned function. Connecting an external mouse You can disable this key to the ...computer using one of the keyboard. The icons on the computer. NOTE: The action key feature is disabled in Setup Utility. Setting pointing device preferences Use Mouse Properties...
... the USB ports on the f1 through f12 keys represent the action key functions. Icon Key Description 26 Chapter 3 Pointing devices and keyboard You can connect an external USB mouse to activate the assigned function. Connecting an external mouse You can disable this key to the ...computer using one of the keyboard. The icons on the computer. NOTE: The action key feature is disabled in Setup Utility. Setting pointing device preferences Use Mouse Properties...
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... f9 f10 f11 f12 prt sc Opens Help and Support, which provides information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number. Using the keyboard 27 Plays, pauses, or resumes a track of an audio CD or a section of a DVD or a BD. For example, if a monitor is a combination of a DVD or...
... f9 f10 f11 f12 prt sc Opens Help and Support, which provides information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number. Using the keyboard 27 Plays, pauses, or resumes a track of an audio CD or a section of a DVD or a BD. For example, if a monitor is a combination of a DVD or...
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...key, briefly press esc, and then release both keys at the same time. Clean the keyboard regularly to prevent keys from sticking and to remove dust, lint, and particles that can be used to... with a straw extension can become trapped beneath the keys. Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Dirt and grease on the TouchPad can deposit household debris on the screen. WARNING... risk of electric shock or damage to internal components, do not use a hotkey command on the computer keyboard, follow either of compressed air with a damp cloth, and wash your hands frequently when using the computer...
...key, briefly press esc, and then release both keys at the same time. Clean the keyboard regularly to prevent keys from sticking and to remove dust, lint, and particles that can be used to... with a straw extension can become trapped beneath the keys. Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Dirt and grease on the TouchPad can deposit household debris on the screen. WARNING... risk of electric shock or damage to internal components, do not use a hotkey command on the computer keyboard, follow either of compressed air with a damp cloth, and wash your hands frequently when using the computer...
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... information or damage to a disc, observe the following guidelines: Before writing to a disc, connect the computer to the destination disc. Do not use the computer keyboard or move the computer while the computer is running on your hard drive to a reliable external power source. Do not write to a disc while the...
... information or damage to a disc, observe the following guidelines: Before writing to a disc, connect the computer to the destination disc. Do not use the computer keyboard or move the computer while the computer is running on your hard drive to a reliable external power source. Do not write to a disc while the...
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... any of the following ways: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or a button on the hard drive and the computer turns off. When Sleep is saved to a hibernation file on the remote control. ● Activate the...
... any of the following ways: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or a button on the hard drive and the computer turns off. When Sleep is saved to a hibernation file on the remote control. ● Activate the...
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... on it down the computer. Avoid exposing a drive to temperature or humidity extremes. Do not touch the connector pins on a removable drive or on the keyboard or move a computer that is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard...
... on it down the computer. Avoid exposing a drive to temperature or humidity extremes. Do not touch the connector pins on a removable drive or on the keyboard or move a computer that is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard...
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... external media cards The computer has 3 USB ports, which is a hardware interface that can be used to connect an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub. Connecting a USB device CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, use minimal force to connect a USB device. ▲ To...
... external media cards The computer has 3 USB ports, which is a hardware interface that can be used to connect an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub. Connecting a USB device CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, use minimal force to connect a USB device. ▲ To...
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... change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). After either choice, the computer restarts in this section provide an overview of the Setup Utility menu items listed in...
... change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). After either choice, the computer restarts in this section provide an overview of the Setup Utility menu items listed in...
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D device drivers HP drivers 57 Windows drivers 57 Diagnostics menu 95 digital card defined 79 inserting 79 removing 81 stopping 81 Digital Media Slot light, identifying 8 Digital Media ... interference, minimizing 21 Internet connection setup 16 issues, resolving 51 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 31 audio-out (headphone) 31 RJ-11 (modem) 7 RJ-45 (network 8 K keyboard hotkey, identifying 27 keys esc 5 fn 5 function 5 navigation 5 Windows applications 5 Windows logo 5 L labels Bluetooth 12 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 12 modem approval 12 regulatory 12...
D device drivers HP drivers 57 Windows drivers 57 Diagnostics menu 95 digital card defined 79 inserting 79 removing 81 stopping 81 Digital Media Slot light, identifying 8 Digital Media ... interference, minimizing 21 Internet connection setup 16 issues, resolving 51 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 31 audio-out (headphone) 31 RJ-11 (modem) 7 RJ-45 (network 8 K keyboard hotkey, identifying 27 keys esc 5 fn 5 function 5 navigation 5 Windows applications 5 Windows logo 5 L labels Bluetooth 12 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 12 modem approval 12 regulatory 12...
Compaq Presario CQ42 Notebook PC and HP G42 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 49 Component replacement procedures 50 Serial number ...50 Computer feet ...51 Battery ...52 Hard drive ...53 Optical drive ...56 WLAN module ...58 Memory module ...60 Keyboard ...62 Top cover ...64 Speaker assembly ...67 Power button board ...68 TouchPad button board ...69 Modem module ...70 USB board ...72 Power connector cable ...73...
... 49 Component replacement procedures 50 Serial number ...50 Computer feet ...51 Battery ...52 Hard drive ...53 Optical drive ...56 WLAN module ...58 Memory module ...60 Keyboard ...62 Top cover ...64 Speaker assembly ...67 Power button board ...68 TouchPad button board ...69 Modem module ...70 USB board ...72 Power connector cable ...73...
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Category Description HP G42 Discrete RJ-11 (modem) with √ modem option RJ-45 (Ethernet, with √ link and activity lights) Audio-in (mono √ microphone) Audio-out (stereo √ headphone) Smart-pin AC adapter √ plug Keyboard/ 14.0-inch keyboard √... Serviceabilit End-user y replaceable parts: AC adapter √ Battery (system) √ Hard drive √ 10 Chapter 1 Product description HP G42 UMA Compaq Presario CQ42 Discrete √ Compaq Presario CQ42 Compaq Presario CQ42 UMA Models UMA Models 150-199 100-149 √ √...
Category Description HP G42 Discrete RJ-11 (modem) with √ modem option RJ-45 (Ethernet, with √ link and activity lights) Audio-in (mono √ microphone) Audio-out (stereo √ headphone) Smart-pin AC adapter √ plug Keyboard/ 14.0-inch keyboard √... Serviceabilit End-user y replaceable parts: AC adapter √ Battery (system) √ Hard drive √ 10 Chapter 1 Product description HP G42 UMA Compaq Presario CQ42 Discrete √ Compaq Presario CQ42 Compaq Presario CQ42 UMA Models UMA Models 150-199 100-149 √ √...
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... only) 622581-001 Power button board (includes cable) 600188-001 Touchpad button board (includes cable) 604603-001 Thermal module - HP, charcoal (for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) 622571-001 Keyboards ● For use in Brazil (for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) 600175-201 ● For use in Canada (English ...AB1 ● For use in Thailand 600175-281 ● For use with integrated microphone and webcam; HP, biscotti 600163-001 ● For use with integrated microphone and webcam; HP, white (for model 1.0 only) 606156-001 ● For use with integrated microphone and webcam;...
... only) 622581-001 Power button board (includes cable) 600188-001 Touchpad button board (includes cable) 604603-001 Thermal module - HP, charcoal (for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) 622571-001 Keyboards ● For use in Brazil (for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) 600175-201 ● For use in Canada (English ...AB1 ● For use in Thailand 600175-281 ● For use with integrated microphone and webcam; HP, biscotti 600163-001 ● For use with integrated microphone and webcam; HP, white (for model 1.0 only) 606156-001 ● For use with integrated microphone and webcam;...