Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...8213;Enable/disable boot from diskette. ● Internal Network Adapter boot―Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on a secondary hard drive. Run a comprehensive self-test on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Change the Setup Utility language. When enabled, saves power...
...8213;Enable/disable boot from diskette. ● Internal Network Adapter boot―Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on a secondary hard drive. Run a comprehensive self-test on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Change the Setup Utility language. When enabled, saves power...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... computer system BIOS is connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Refer to improve the security of your computer. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which are packaged in the remainder of this guide: 1. Prepare for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows Help...
... computer system BIOS is connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Refer to improve the security of your computer. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which are packaged in the remainder of this guide: 1. Prepare for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows Help...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is displayed. 3. To download a BIOS update: 1. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you are already in an optional docking device, or connected to select the Main menu. Open the Setup Utility by...
...: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is displayed. 3. To download a BIOS update: 1. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you are already in an optional docking device, or connected to select the Main menu. Open the Setup Utility by...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to open a window containing additional information. 6. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software Proceed to install...
... a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to open a window containing additional information. 6. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software Proceed to install...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... WLAN device is listed, either your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not properly installed. For more information. 1. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list.
... WLAN device is listed, either your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not properly installed. For more information. 1. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list.
Drives - Windows Vista
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... defragment your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may take more efficiently. HP recommends defragmenting your computer. Follow the on the hard drive become fragmented. You may set Disk Defragmenter to run during the night or another time when you do not need access to set it works without supervision. After you start it, it to run...
... defragment your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may take more efficiently. HP recommends defragmenting your computer. Follow the on the hard drive become fragmented. You may set Disk Defragmenter to run during the night or another time when you do not need access to set it works without supervision. After you start it, it to run...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... prompted to update your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes icon in the section "Obtaining the latest HP device drivers." Click Start and type device manager in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for anything requiring drivers. Open your Internet browser, go to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. If prompted by User Account Control, click...
... prompted to update your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes icon in the section "Obtaining the latest HP device drivers." Click Start and type device manager in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for anything requiring drivers. Open your Internet browser, go to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. If prompted by User Account Control, click...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... displayed, click an updated driver to install. 7. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for updates to your computer. Click Download only to save the file to install Microsoft Update. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Follow the on your specific product from the models listed. 4. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. When the list of the device. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location...
... displayed, click an updated driver to install. 7. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for updates to your computer. Click Download only to save the file to install Microsoft Update. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Follow the on your specific product from the models listed. 4. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. When the list of the device. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... 6 D device drivers HP drivers 17 Windows drivers 18 Disk Cleanup software 9 Disk Defragmenter software 9 disk performance 9 drives caring for 1 hard 10, 11 optical 2 drives, optical drive 3 DVD burning 7, 16 changing region setting 6 copying 7 drive 2 playing 5 removing 8 DVD drive 3 H hard disk drive installing 11 removing 10 replacing 10 hard drive installing 11 removing 10 replacing 10 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 9 Disk Defragmenter 9 O optical disc Blu-ray 5 removing 8 using 3, 4 optical drive identifying 2 P playing a CD or DVD 5 R region codes, DVD 6 S software Disk Cleanup 9 Disk...
... 6 D device drivers HP drivers 17 Windows drivers 18 Disk Cleanup software 9 Disk Defragmenter software 9 disk performance 9 drives caring for 1 hard 10, 11 optical 2 drives, optical drive 3 DVD burning 7, 16 changing region setting 6 copying 7 drive 2 playing 5 removing 8 DVD drive 3 H hard disk drive installing 11 removing 10 replacing 10 hard drive installing 11 removing 10 replacing 10 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 9 Disk Defragmenter 9 O optical disc Blu-ray 5 removing 8 using 3, 4 optical drive identifying 2 P playing a CD or DVD 5 R region codes, DVD 6 S software Disk Cleanup 9 Disk...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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To connect a video or audio device to the device manufacturer's instructions. 3. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Plug one HDMI device connected to the HDMI port, while simultaneously supporting an image on the computer to switch the image between the display devices connected to that graphics card. You must also determine what type of the cable to the video device, according to the HDMI port: 1. In the left pane, click Device Manager, and then click Display adapters. Connecting an HDMI device 9 Connecting an HDMI device The...
To connect a video or audio device to the device manufacturer's instructions. 3. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Plug one HDMI device connected to the HDMI port, while simultaneously supporting an image on the computer to switch the image between the display devices connected to that graphics card. You must also determine what type of the cable to the video device, according to the HDMI port: 1. In the left pane, click Device Manager, and then click Display adapters. Connecting an HDMI device 9 Connecting an HDMI device The...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 26 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Open your country or region. 2. Click Microsoft Update to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser and go to get the latest updates for your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click Security & Updates. 3. Open your Internet browser, go to automatically check for and install updates for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. Click the option for the Windows operating system...
... latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 26 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Open your country or region. 2. Click Microsoft Update to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser and go to get the latest updates for your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click Security & Updates. 3. Open your Internet browser, go to automatically check for and install updates for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. Click the option for the Windows operating system...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... Sleep state or in Windows® Control Panel. With the computer on, you can initiate Sleep in any type of inactivity when running on the hard drive and the computer turns off. When Hibernation is initiated, your work is saved to a disc or an external media card. Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. You can be changed using Power Options in Hibernation. Using power-saving states 1 Power settings...
... Sleep state or in Windows® Control Panel. With the computer on, you can initiate Sleep in any type of inactivity when running on the hard drive and the computer turns off. When Hibernation is initiated, your work is saved to a disc or an external media card. Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. You can be changed using Power Options in Hibernation. Using power-saving states 1 Power settings...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... - Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep CAUTION: Failure to reenable Hibernation after calibration may result in the notification area, and then click More power options. - Click Restore default settings for this plan, and then follow the on the computer turns off. Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power until the battery is recharged, the battery light on -screen instructions. 16 Chapter 2 Using battery power Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2.
... - Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep CAUTION: Failure to reenable Hibernation after calibration may result in the notification area, and then click More power options. - Click Restore default settings for this plan, and then follow the on the computer turns off. Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power until the battery is recharged, the battery light on -screen instructions. 16 Chapter 2 Using battery power Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2.
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... the Lock button. 3. The Shut Down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off the display and computer. Click Shut Down. Save your work and close all open programs. 2. 4 Shutting down the computer CAUTION: Unsaved information will be lost when the computer is unresponsive and you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to use the...
... the Lock button. 3. The Shut Down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off the display and computer. Click Shut Down. Save your work and close all open programs. 2. 4 Shutting down the computer CAUTION: Unsaved information will be lost when the computer is unresponsive and you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to use the...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... fn+f4 to switch the screen image among other devices receiving video information from the computer using the external VGA video standard. Most external monitors receive video information from the computer. The computer must be on before initiating Hibernation. For example, you can set the fn+f5 hotkey to quickly access your Internet or network services, the fn+f3 hotkey opens the Windows Internet Connection Wizard. QuickLock protects your work before you have...
... fn+f4 to switch the screen image among other devices receiving video information from the computer using the external VGA video standard. Most external monitors receive video information from the computer. The computer must be on before initiating Hibernation. For example, you can set the fn+f5 hotkey to quickly access your Internet or network services, the fn+f3 hotkey opens the Windows Internet Connection Wizard. QuickLock protects your work before you have...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... on: ◦ Press and hold the fn key to type in uppercase. The num lock light is connected to the computer. NOTE: The embedded numeric keypad will not function while an external keyboard or numeric keypad is turned on. When num lock on an external keypad is turned off , most keypad keys type numbers. ● When num lock is turned on. Using the embedded numeric keypad The 15...
... on: ◦ Press and hold the fn key to type in uppercase. The num lock light is connected to the computer. NOTE: The embedded numeric keypad will not function while an external keyboard or numeric keypad is turned on. When num lock on an external keypad is turned off , most keypad keys type numbers. ● When num lock is turned on. Using the embedded numeric keypad The 15...
HP G50 Notebook PC and Compaq Presario CQ50 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. or - Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press enter. 4. When the Setup Confirmation is displayed, press f10. 2. The Setup Utility default settings go into effect when the...
Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. or - Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press enter. 4. When the Setup Confirmation is displayed, press f10. 2. The Setup Utility default settings go into effect when the...
HP G50 Notebook PC and Compaq Presario CQ50 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... Bluetooth module cable, spare part number 18, 27, 29, 71 boot options 91 boot order 91 bottom components 13 button components 7 button sound 91 buttons power 7 TouchPad 9 C cables, service considerations 33 Card Reader Power Saving 91 changing the Setup Utility language 85 chipset, product description 2 CMOS clearing 37 components bottom 13 buttons 7 display 6 front 10 keys 8 left-side 12 rear 11 right-side 11 top 6 TouchPad 9 computer feet locations 39 spare part number 39 computer specifications 93 connectors power 12 service considerations 33 D Diagnostics menu 92...
... Bluetooth module cable, spare part number 18, 27, 29, 71 boot options 91 boot order 91 bottom components 13 button components 7 button sound 91 buttons power 7 TouchPad 9 C cables, service considerations 33 Card Reader Power Saving 91 changing the Setup Utility language 85 chipset, product description 2 CMOS clearing 37 components bottom 13 buttons 7 display 6 front 10 keys 8 left-side 12 rear 11 right-side 11 top 6 TouchPad 9 computer feet locations 39 spare part number 39 computer specifications 93 connectors power 12 service considerations 33 D Diagnostics menu 92...
HP G50 Notebook PC and Compaq Presario CQ50 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 2 diskette drive 3 display panel 2 docking support 4 Ethernet 3 external media cards 4 graphics 2 hard drives 3 keyboard 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 modem module 3 operating system 4 optical drives 3 pointing devices 4 ports 4 power requirements 4 processors 1 product name 1 security 4 serviceability 5 webcam 3 wireless 3 product name 1 R rear component 11 recovering a program or driver 119 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 123 recovering from the recovery discs 123 recovery discs 119 Recovery Manager 119, 123 recovery partition 119 recovery, system 123 removal/replacement...
... 2 diskette drive 3 display panel 2 docking support 4 Ethernet 3 external media cards 4 graphics 2 hard drives 3 keyboard 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 modem module 3 operating system 4 optical drives 3 pointing devices 4 ports 4 power requirements 4 processors 1 product name 1 security 4 serviceability 5 webcam 3 wireless 3 product name 1 R rear component 11 recovering a program or driver 119 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 123 recovering from the recovery discs 123 recovery discs 119 Recovery Manager 119, 123 recovery partition 119 recovery, system 123 removal/replacement...
HP G50 Notebook PC and Compaq Presario CQ50 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... listing 103 secondary hard drive self test 92 security cable slot 11 Security menu 90 security, product description 4 selecting in the Setup Utility 86 serial number 14, 38 service considerations 32 serviceability, product description 5 Setup Utility overview 85 solid-state drive (SSD) 119, 123 speakers removal 72 spare part number 17, 29, 72 specifications Blu-ray BD-ROM with SuperMulti DVD±RW and CDRW Double-Layer Combo Drive 97 computer 93 display...
... listing 103 secondary hard drive self test 92 security cable slot 11 Security menu 90 security, product description 4 selecting in the Setup Utility 86 serial number 14, 38 service considerations 32 serviceability, product description 5 Setup Utility overview 85 solid-state drive (SSD) 119, 123 speakers removal 72 spare part number 17, 29, 72 specifications Blu-ray BD-ROM with SuperMulti DVD±RW and CDRW Double-Layer Combo Drive 97 computer 93 display...