Compaq Presario CQ42 Notebook PC and HP G42 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... Linux backup and recovery 121 Personal files must be manually reinstalled. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Follow the on the screen. 3. Then if the system fails, you must be ... and then press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is installed on the computer are permanently removed. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must purchase a SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop Operating System DVD to repair the operating system. If possible, back up your files...
... Linux backup and recovery 121 Personal files must be manually reinstalled. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Follow the on the screen. 3. Then if the system fails, you must be ... and then press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is installed on the computer are permanently removed. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must purchase a SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop Operating System DVD to repair the operating system. If possible, back up your files...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...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 HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid ... Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket...
...Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...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 HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid ... Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...automatically runs. If a fault is detected in any newer HDD firmware updates or other HDD related product drivers for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us &objectID=c01443317& jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN HP 3D Drive Guard The opportunity for operational shock is greatest when the notebook is important... any time by pressing the Esc key. Please visit the HP Web site at any time by pressing the Esc key. Advanced Diagnostics - Firmware & Product Updates It is being moved. Go to your product Software & Drivers download page to fail. If the notebook is accidentally dropped ...
...automatically runs. If a fault is detected in any newer HDD firmware updates or other HDD related product drivers for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us &objectID=c01443317& jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN HP 3D Drive Guard The opportunity for operational shock is greatest when the notebook is important... any time by pressing the Esc key. Please visit the HP Web site at any time by pressing the Esc key. Advanced Diagnostics - Firmware & Product Updates It is being moved. Go to your product Software & Drivers download page to fail. If the notebook is accidentally dropped ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver are configured with SATA in AHCI or NATIVE mode Adding SATA drivers using WinPE can be located at the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01600726/c01600726.pdf. Page 6 Updates to SATA AHCI mode ...; Using Sysprep with Intel Matrix Storage Manager Technology. Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver provides support for lower power consumption on computer...
... the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver are configured with SATA in AHCI or NATIVE mode Adding SATA drivers using WinPE can be located at the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01600726/c01600726.pdf. Page 6 Updates to SATA AHCI mode ...; Using Sysprep with Intel Matrix Storage Manager Technology. Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver provides support for lower power consumption on computer...
Notebook Essentials - Windows 7
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For more information about HP products and services, see the HP Web site at www.hp.com/go/alerts to the user guides are available on your computer hard drive in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Additional support and updates to receive e-mail alert ... As part of our products. They are on the User Guides disc that came with the latest drivers, patches, and notifications. You can find them on your computer. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Nothing herein should be liable for more user ...
For more information about HP products and services, see the HP Web site at www.hp.com/go/alerts to the user guides are available on your computer hard drive in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Additional support and updates to receive e-mail alert ... As part of our products. They are on the User Guides disc that came with the latest drivers, patches, and notifications. You can find them on your computer. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Nothing herein should be liable for more user ...
Notebook Essentials - Windows 7
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...do so. ✎ For details about using the software provided with the computer, refer to install the device and any required drivers. Installing additional hardware and software Installing hardware To install additional hardware, such as the computer is connected to start a program, follow ...your optical drive. 2. When the installation wizard opens, follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer or provider. To access links for updating installed software, refer to optional software or external devices. This software cannot be provided with the computer may affect the way the ...
...do so. ✎ For details about using the software provided with the computer, refer to install the device and any required drivers. Installing additional hardware and software Installing hardware To install additional hardware, such as the computer is connected to start a program, follow ...your optical drive. 2. When the installation wizard opens, follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer or provider. To access links for updating installed software, refer to optional software or external devices. This software cannot be provided with the computer may affect the way the ...
Notebook Essentials - Windows 7
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..., click Network and Internet, click Network and Sharing Center, click Troubleshoot problems, and then follow the on-screen instructions. ■ Be sure that the correct drivers are secure. ■ Be sure that the device is receiving electrical power. ■ Be sure that the device, especially if it is older, is compatible... adapter and to the cable or DSL modem, and that the lights are on. ■ Disconnect and then reconnect all device connections are installed and updated.
..., click Network and Internet, click Network and Sharing Center, click Troubleshoot problems, and then follow the on-screen instructions. ■ Be sure that the correct drivers are secure. ■ Be sure that the device is receiving electrical power. ■ Be sure that the device, especially if it is older, is compatible... adapter and to the cable or DSL modem, and that the lights are on. ■ Disconnect and then reconnect all device connections are installed and updated.
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...8 power options 17 power specifications 27 power surges 8 power, turning on computer 17 privacy, protecting 8 R recovering a program or driver 21 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 25 recovering from the recovery discs 24 recovery discs 7, 21 Recovery Manager 24 recovery, system ...Guide 8 shipping the computer 29 shutdown procedures 15 Sleep 17 software antivirus 7 identifying 2 installing 14 safeguarding information 21 troubleshooting 18 updating 6, 14 solid-state drive (SSD) 24, 25 specifications altitude 27 humidity 27 input power 27 operating environment 27 temperature 27 ...
...8 power options 17 power specifications 27 power surges 8 power, turning on computer 17 privacy, protecting 8 R recovering a program or driver 21 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 25 recovering from the recovery discs 24 recovery discs 7, 21 Recovery Manager 24 recovery, system ...Guide 8 shipping the computer 29 shutdown procedures 15 Sleep 17 software antivirus 7 identifying 2 installing 14 safeguarding information 21 troubleshooting 18 updating 6, 14 solid-state drive (SSD) 24, 25 specifications altitude 27 humidity 27 input power 27 operating environment 27 temperature 27 ...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... Managing a power-on password 91 Entering a power-on password 91 Using antivirus software ...92 Using firewall software ...93 Installing critical updates ...94 10 Setup Utility (BIOS) ...95 Starting Setup Utility ...95 Using Setup Utility ...96 Changing the language of Setup Utility...menu ...98 Security menu ...98 System Configuration menu 99 Diagnostics menu ...99 11 Software updates ...100 Updating the BIOS ...101 Determining the BIOS version 101 Downloading a BIOS update 102 Updating programs and drivers ...103 12 Backup and recovery ...104 Creating recovery discs ...105 Backing up your ...
... Managing a power-on password 91 Entering a power-on password 91 Using antivirus software ...92 Using firewall software ...93 Installing critical updates ...94 10 Setup Utility (BIOS) ...95 Starting Setup Utility ...95 Using Setup Utility ...96 Changing the language of Setup Utility...menu ...98 Security menu ...98 System Configuration menu 99 Diagnostics menu ...99 11 Software updates ...100 Updating the BIOS ...101 Determining the BIOS version 101 Downloading a BIOS update 102 Updating programs and drivers ...103 12 Backup and recovery ...104 Creating recovery discs ...105 Backing up your ...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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...the Device Manager window, click the arrow next to DVD/CD-ROM drives to expand the list to perform the following tasks: ● Update driver software ● Disable ● Uninstall ● Scan for this device. Then in the Device Manager utility. 1. Windows scans your system ... does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. Click Start > Control Panel > System and Security. Troubleshooting 55 Remove any required drivers. ● Click Properties to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for hardware changes. Right-click the optical device ...
...the Device Manager window, click the arrow next to DVD/CD-ROM drives to expand the list to perform the following tasks: ● Update driver software ● Disable ● Uninstall ● Scan for this device. Then in the Device Manager utility. 1. Windows scans your system ... does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. Click Start > Control Panel > System and Security. Troubleshooting 55 Remove any required drivers. ● Click Properties to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for hardware changes. Right-click the optical device ...
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...to the type of driver you want to uninstall and then reinstall (for any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are prompted to update your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes. ...If uninstalling and reinstalling the device drivers does not correct the problem,...
...to the type of driver you want to uninstall and then reinstall (for any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are prompted to update your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes. ...If uninstalling and reinstalling the device drivers does not correct the problem,...
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... your hard drive. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to open a window containing additional information. 6. To use Windows Update: 1. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. or - Open your country or region. 2. This feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. Troubleshooting 59 Follow the on your specific product from the...
... your hard drive. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to open a window containing additional information. 6. To use Windows Update: 1. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. or - Open your country or region. 2. This feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. Troubleshooting 59 Follow the on your specific product from the...
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...restart your computer model number in the Search box, and then press enter. 3. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your country or region. 2. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your... specific product from the models listed. 4. Updating programs and drivers 103 Click Install now to download the driver and install it later. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click your hard drive. Open...
...restart your computer model number in the Search box, and then press enter. 3. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your country or region. 2. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your... specific product from the models listed. 4. Updating programs and drivers 103 Click Install now to download the driver and install it later. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click your hard drive. Open...
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...battery release latch 65 battery release latch, identifying 9 battery temperature 70 battery, identifying 11 bays battery 9 hard drive 9 BIOS, updating 101 Blu-ray Disc playing 43 removing 48 Bluetooth device 13, 19 Bluetooth label 12 boot options 99 boot order 99 button sound ...power 70 copyright warning 46 cord, power 11 corporate WLAN connection 18 critical battery level 67 CyberLink PowerDVD 8 software 35 D device drivers HP drivers 59 Windows drivers 59 Diagnostics menu 99 digital card defined 82 inserting 82 removing 83 stopping 83 Digital Media Slot light, identifying 8 Digital Media Slot...
...battery release latch 65 battery release latch, identifying 9 battery temperature 70 battery, identifying 11 bays battery 9 hard drive 9 BIOS, updating 101 Blu-ray Disc playing 43 removing 48 Bluetooth device 13, 19 Bluetooth label 12 boot options 99 boot order 99 button sound ...power 70 copyright warning 46 cord, power 11 corporate WLAN connection 18 critical battery level 67 CyberLink PowerDVD 8 software 35 D device drivers HP drivers 59 Windows drivers 59 Diagnostics menu 99 digital card defined 82 inserting 82 removing 83 stopping 83 Digital Media Slot light, identifying 8 Digital Media Slot...
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... 91 managing 91 Processor C6 State 99 product name and number, computer 12 programs, updating 103 projector, connecting 37 public WLAN connection 18 R readable media 60 recovering a program or driver 104 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 109 recovering from the recovery discs 109 recovery discs... labels 12 troubleshooting disc burning 57 disc play 56 DVD movie play 57 external display 57 HP device drivers 59 optical disc tray 54 optical drive detection 55 Windows device drivers 59 turning off the computer 71 U unresponsive system 71 USB cable, connecting 80 USB devices...
... 91 managing 91 Processor C6 State 99 product name and number, computer 12 programs, updating 103 projector, connecting 37 public WLAN connection 18 R readable media 60 recovering a program or driver 104 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 109 recovering from the recovery discs 109 recovery discs... labels 12 troubleshooting disc burning 57 disc play 56 DVD movie play 57 external display 57 HP device drivers 59 optical disc tray 54 optical drive detection 55 Windows device drivers 59 turning off the computer 71 U unresponsive system 71 USB cable, connecting 80 USB devices...