Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...high-quality DVD-R, double-layer DVD-R, DVD+R, double-layer DVD+R, BD-R (writable Blu-ray), or CD-R discs. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Follow the on battery power, you will be prompted to connect to AC power before you can restore your computer does not include an internal optical drive, you can... disc creation, and then click Next. 4. Create these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. Click Advanced Options. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can go to the next step. 3. NOTE: If you experience serious system failure or...
...high-quality DVD-R, double-layer DVD-R, DVD+R, double-layer DVD+R, BD-R (writable Blu-ray), or CD-R discs. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Follow the on battery power, you will be prompted to connect to AC power before you can restore your computer does not include an internal optical drive, you can... disc creation, and then click Next. 4. Create these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. Click Advanced Options. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can go to the next step. 3. NOTE: If you experience serious system failure or...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...Follow the instructions on your computer. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for Startup Menu" message is later than those currently installed on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the... computer is connected to the hard drive. 2 Updating software b. Access the page on the HP Web site that is displayed in an optional docking device, or connected to download. 3. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the...
...Follow the instructions on your computer. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for Startup Menu" message is later than those currently installed on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the... computer is connected to the hard drive. 2 Updating software b. Access the page on the HP Web site that is displayed in an optional docking device, or connected to download. 3. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...SIM" and "Removing a SIM" sections in most cases is preinstalled in the HP Mobile Broadband information provided with your computer, or the mobile network operator may be provided in the battery bay. Using HP Mobile Broadband requires a network service provider (called a mobile network operator), which ...access (CDMA) telecommunications standard. If the SIM is printed on a label inside the battery bay of your corporate network whether you are possible with WLANs. For information on HP Mobile Broadband and how to activate service with a preferred mobile network operator, refer to...
...SIM" and "Removing a SIM" sections in most cases is preinstalled in the HP Mobile Broadband information provided with your computer, or the mobile network operator may be provided in the battery bay. Using HP Mobile Broadband requires a network service provider (called a mobile network operator), which ...access (CDMA) telecommunications standard. If the SIM is printed on a label inside the battery bay of your corporate network whether you are possible with WLANs. For information on HP Mobile Broadband and how to activate service with a preferred mobile network operator, refer to...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Close the display. 3. Reconnect external devices. 11. Inserting a SIM 13 NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Remove the battery. 7. Inserting a SIM CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer. 4. To insert a SIM: 1. Shut down the computer... the operating system. 2. If you . 6. Then shut down the computer. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. Replace the...
...power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Close the display. 3. Reconnect external devices. 11. Inserting a SIM 13 NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Remove the battery. 7. Inserting a SIM CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer. 4. To insert a SIM: 1. Shut down the computer... the operating system. 2. If you . 6. Then shut down the computer. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. Replace the...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... power button. Press in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. Close ...the display. 3. Turn the computer upside down the computer through the operating system. 2. Remove the battery. 7. Replace the battery. 9. If you . 6. Shut down the computer. ...
... power button. Press in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. Close ...the display. 3. Turn the computer upside down the computer through the operating system. 2. Remove the battery. 7. Replace the battery. 9. If you . 6. Shut down the computer. ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... reduce the risk of damage to the computer, damage to a disc. do not drop a drive or place items on , and then shut it . When the battery is writing to a drive, or loss of information, observe these precautions: Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of power... process is sufficiently charged before handling drives. Security devices with magnetic fields include airport walkthrough devices and security wands. The airport security devices that the battery is sensitive to liquids.
... reduce the risk of damage to the computer, damage to a disc. do not drop a drive or place items on , and then shut it . When the battery is writing to a drive, or loss of information, observe these precautions: Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of power... process is sufficiently charged before handling drives. Security devices with magnetic fields include airport walkthrough devices and security wands. The airport security devices that the battery is sensitive to liquids.
Drives - Windows Vista
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... burn music CDs. ● A CD-RW or DVD-RW is generally best for burning data files or for creating an MP3 disc is running on battery power. The write process is copied, it cannot be changed. Select Start > All Programs > CyberLink DVD Suites > Power2Go. 2. When prompted, remove the source disc from...
... burn music CDs. ● A CD-RW or DVD-RW is generally best for burning data files or for creating an MP3 disc is running on battery power. The write process is copied, it cannot be changed. Select Start > All Programs > CyberLink DVD Suites > Power2Go. 2. When prompted, remove the source disc from...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... to the computer (1). 10 Chapter 4 Replacing the hard drive Remove the 3 screws that secure the hard drive to the computer. 4. Save your work. 2. Remove the battery from the computer (2). 9. Shut down the computer through the operating system. Then shut down the computer and close the display. 3. Unplug the power cord from...
... to the computer (1). 10 Chapter 4 Replacing the hard drive Remove the 3 screws that secure the hard drive to the computer. 4. Save your work. 2. Remove the battery from the computer (2). 9. Shut down the computer through the operating system. Then shut down the computer and close the display. 3. Unplug the power cord from...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...risk of the computer can damage electronic components. Disconnect all external devices connected to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. Loosen the 2 memory module compartment screws (1). 1 CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can be sure that...replacing a memory module The computer has one memory module compartment, which is off or in the primary memory module slot. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Before beginning any procedure, ensure that both memory modules are discharged of the computer. To add or ...
...risk of the computer can damage electronic components. Disconnect all external devices connected to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. Loosen the 2 memory module compartment screws (1). 1 CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can be sure that...replacing a memory module The computer has one memory module compartment, which is off or in the primary memory module slot. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Before beginning any procedure, ensure that both memory modules are discharged of the computer. To add or ...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module Replace the battery. 15. 14. Reconnect external power and external devices. 16.
Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module Replace the battery. 15. 14. Reconnect external power and external devices. 16.
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... plan 4 Customizing power plans ...4 Setting password protection on wakeup 5 2 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 7 Displaying the remaining battery charge 8 Inserting or removing the battery ...9 Charging a battery ...11 Managing low battery levels ...12 Identifying low battery levels 12 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available 13 Resolving a low...
... plan 4 Customizing power plans ...4 Setting password protection on wakeup 5 2 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 7 Displaying the remaining battery charge 8 Inserting or removing the battery ...9 Charging a battery ...11 Managing low battery levels ...12 Identifying low battery levels 12 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available 13 Resolving a low...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... then click the Power button. ● Click Start, click the arrow next to initiate Sleep after 10 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 25 minutes of networking connection or perform any type of inactivity when running on the remote control (select models only). ● ...initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. When Sleep is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Windows® Control Panel. 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states ...
... then click the Power button. ● Click Start, click the arrow next to initiate Sleep after 10 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 25 minutes of networking connection or perform any type of inactivity when running on the remote control (select models only). ● ...initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. When Sleep is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Windows® Control Panel. 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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Initiating and exiting Hibernation The system is set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 120 minutes (2 hours) of inactivity when running on battery power, 1,080 minutes (18 hours) of inactivity when running on and your work returns to the screen where you stopped working . or -... then click Hibernate. To exit Hibernation: ▲ Press the power button briefly. The power lights turn on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. NOTE: If you have set a password to be required on wakeup, you have set a password to be changed using Power Options...
Initiating and exiting Hibernation The system is set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 120 minutes (2 hours) of inactivity when running on battery power, 1,080 minutes (18 hours) of inactivity when running on and your work returns to the screen where you stopped working . or -... then click Hibernate. To exit Hibernation: ▲ Press the power button briefly. The power lights turn on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. NOTE: If you have set a password to be required on wakeup, you have set a password to be changed using Power Options...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... and the current power plan, move the pointer over the battery meter icon. ● To access Power Options, or to display the battery meter icon. 4. To hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. Click OK. Using the battery meter 3 Right-click the taskbar, and then click Properties. 2. Under ...the Power check box to change the power plan, click the battery meter icon and select an item from the list. Click the Notification Area tab. 3. The battery meter allows you to quickly access power settings, view remaining battery charge, and select a different power plan. ● To display...
... and the current power plan, move the pointer over the battery meter icon. ● To access Power Options, or to display the battery meter icon. 4. To hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. Click OK. Using the battery meter 3 Right-click the taskbar, and then click Properties. 2. Under ...the Power check box to change the power plan, click the battery meter icon and select an item from the list. Click the Notification Area tab. 3. The battery meter allows you to quickly access power settings, view remaining battery charge, and select a different power plan. ● To display...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...and Maintenance > Power Options, and then select a power plan from the list. - Viewing the current power plan ▲ Move the pointer over the battery meter icon in the notification area and then click More power options. - Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. or... or - or - Power plans can change additional settings, click Change advanced power settings and make your own power plan. Click the battery meter icon in the notification area, at the far right of system settings that manages how the computer uses power. You can help you...
...and Maintenance > Power Options, and then select a power plan from the list. - Viewing the current power plan ▲ Move the pointer over the battery meter icon in the notification area and then click More power options. - Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. or... or - or - Power plans can change additional settings, click Change advanced power settings and make your own power plan. Click the battery meter icon in the notification area, at the far right of system settings that manages how the computer uses power. You can help you...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...battery in the computer or in storage, depending on battery power. Keeping the battery in the computer whenever the computer is plugged into AC power charges the battery...6 Chapter 2 Using battery power However, a battery in the computer slowly discharges when the computer is decreased to battery power if the AC...! If the computer contains a charged battery and is running on AC power. Computer battery life varies, depending on power management settings...switches to save battery life when you work in case of a power outage. 2 Using battery power When a charged battery is in ...
...battery in the computer or in storage, depending on battery power. Keeping the battery in the computer whenever the computer is plugged into AC power charges the battery...6 Chapter 2 Using battery power However, a battery in the computer slowly discharges when the computer is decreased to battery power if the AC...! If the computer contains a charged battery and is running on AC power. Computer battery life varies, depending on power management settings...switches to save battery life when you work in case of a power outage. 2 Using battery power When a charged battery is in ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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Finding battery information in Help and Support 7 Finding battery information in Help and Support The Battery information section of the Help and Support Learning Center provides the following tools and information: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access Battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learning Center > HP Power and Battery Learning Center.
Finding battery information in Help and Support 7 Finding battery information in Help and Support The Battery information section of the Help and Support Learning Center provides the following tools and information: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access Battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learning Center > HP Power and Battery Learning Center.
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...Mobile PC > Windows Mobility Center. The time shown indicates the approximate running time remaining on the battery if the battery continues to provide power at the far right of battery charge remaining in the notification area, at the current level. For example, the time remaining will... DVD stops playing. 8 Chapter 2 Using battery power View the estimated number of minutes of the taskbar. - or - Displaying the remaining battery charge ▲ Move the pointer over the battery meter icon in Windows Mobility Center: ▲ Click the battery meter icon, and then click Windows Mobility ...
...Mobile PC > Windows Mobility Center. The time shown indicates the approximate running time remaining on the battery if the battery continues to provide power at the far right of battery charge remaining in the notification area, at the current level. For example, the time remaining will... DVD stops playing. 8 Chapter 2 Using battery power View the estimated number of minutes of the taskbar. - or - Displaying the remaining battery charge ▲ Move the pointer over the battery meter icon in Windows Mobility Center: ▲ Click the battery meter icon, and then click Windows Mobility ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... Windows before removing the battery. To remove the battery: 1. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 2. Inserting or removing the battery 9 Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 2. To insert the battery: 1. Slide the battery release latch (1) to release the battery. Insert the battery into place. Inserting or removing the battery CAUTION: Removing a battery that is seated (2).
... Windows before removing the battery. To remove the battery: 1. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 2. Inserting or removing the battery 9 Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 2. To insert the battery: 1. Slide the battery release latch (1) to release the battery. Insert the battery into place. Inserting or removing the battery CAUTION: Removing a battery that is seated (2).
Power Management - Windows Vista
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3. Pivot the battery (2) upward and remove it from the computer (3). 10 Chapter 2 Using battery power
3. Pivot the battery (2) upward and remove it from the computer (3). 10 Chapter 2 Using battery power