Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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A password set in Windows must be set , changed, or deleted, it in a secure place. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords 2 Using passwords A password is a group of the computer, record each password immediately and ...
A password set in Windows must be set , changed, or deleted, it in a secure place. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords 2 Using passwords A password is a group of the computer, record each password immediately and ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... set , it each time you access Setup Utility. Exit QuickLock by pressing fn+f6. 2. CAUTION: If you forget your password and store it is it displayed as it in a safe place. Be sure that you record your power-on password, you cannot turn on password* CAUTION: If you forget your Windows...
... set , it each time you access Setup Utility. Exit QuickLock by pressing fn+f6. 2. CAUTION: If you forget your password and store it is it displayed as it in a safe place. Be sure that you record your power-on password, you cannot turn on password* CAUTION: If you forget your Windows...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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...or restarting the computer. After this password, follow these steps: 1. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is set , it is displayed in the lower-left corner of the computer. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to enter the administrator password, you turn on password is not... entered each time you must restart the computer and try again. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes....
...or restarting the computer. After this password, follow these steps: 1. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is set , it is displayed in the lower-left corner of the computer. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to enter the administrator password, you turn on password is not... entered each time you must restart the computer and try again. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes....
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... restart the computer and try again. Setting passwords in Setup Utility 5 or - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup ... effect when the computer restarts. To save your password, and then press enter. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. Managing a power-on password To set a power-on password, type your password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password...
... restart the computer and try again. Setting passwords in Setup Utility 5 or - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup ... effect when the computer restarts. To save your password, and then press enter. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. Managing a power-on password To set a power-on password, type your password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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Locating the fingerprint reader 11 Locating the fingerprint reader The fingerprint reader is located in one of the following areas of your computer: ● Near the bottom of the TouchPad ● On the right side of the keyboard ● On the upper-right side of the display ● On the left side of the display Depending on your finger perpendicular to the metallic sensor. Both orientations require that is a small metallic sensor that you swipe your computer model, the fingerprint reader may be oriented horizontally or vertically.
Locating the fingerprint reader 11 Locating the fingerprint reader The fingerprint reader is located in one of the following areas of your computer: ● Near the bottom of the TouchPad ● On the right side of the keyboard ● On the upper-right side of the display ● On the left side of the display Depending on your finger perpendicular to the metallic sensor. Both orientations require that is a small metallic sensor that you swipe your computer model, the fingerprint reader may be oriented horizontally or vertically.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Table of contents 1 Starting the Setup Utility 2 Using the Setup Utility Changing the language of the Setup Utility 2 Navigating and selecting in the Setup Utility 2 Displaying system information ...3 Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility 3 Exiting the Setup Utility ...4 3 Setup Utility menus Main menu ...5 Security menu ...5 System Configuration menu ...6 Diagnostics menu ...6 Index ...7 iii
Table of contents 1 Starting the Setup Utility 2 Using the Setup Utility Changing the language of the Setup Utility 2 Navigating and selecting in the Setup Utility 2 Displaying system information ...3 Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility 3 Exiting the Setup Utility ...4 3 Setup Utility menus Main menu ...5 Security menu ...5 System Configuration menu ...6 Diagnostics menu ...6 Index ...7 iii
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security, and other preferences.... When the Startup Menu is not working. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the...
...Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security, and other preferences.... When the Startup Menu is not working. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...f5 or f6. ● To select an item, press enter. ● To close a text box or return to the menu display, press esc. ● To display additional navigation and selection information while the Setup Utility is open, press f1. 2 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility When the Startup ...and then press enter. 4. Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter. 3. To save your language selected is displayed, press enter. 5. Navigation and selection are by turning on or restarting the computer. Your change goes into effect immediately. Open the Setup Utility by...
...f5 or f6. ● To select an item, press enter. ● To close a text box or return to the menu display, press esc. ● To display additional navigation and selection information while the Setup Utility is open, press f1. 2 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility When the Startup ...and then press enter. 4. Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter. 3. To save your language selected is displayed, press enter. 5. Navigation and selection are by turning on or restarting the computer. Your change goes into effect immediately. Open the Setup Utility by...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Select the Main menu. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. The Setup Utility default settings go into effect when the computer restarts. ...already running , begin at step 1. NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. Displaying system information 3 Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message...
... the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Select the Main menu. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. The Setup Utility default settings go into effect when the computer restarts. ...already running , begin at step 1. NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. Displaying system information 3 Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... Setup Utility and save your changes from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Then use the arrow keys to the menu display. After either choice, the computer restarts in Windows. 4 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility
... Setup Utility and save your changes from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Then use the arrow keys to the menu display. After either choice, the computer restarts in Windows. 4 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 Power Saving 6 A administrator password 5 B boot options 6 boot order 6 button sound 6 C Card Reader Power Saving 6 changing the Setup Utility language 2 D Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system information 3 drives, boot order 6 E exiting the Setup Utility 4 F fan always on 6 fingerprint reader 1 H hard drive self test 6 L LAN Power Saving 6 language support 6 M Main menu 5 ...
Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 Power Saving 6 A administrator password 5 B boot options 6 boot order 6 button sound 6 C Card Reader Power Saving 6 changing the Setup Utility language 2 D Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system information 3 drives, boot order 6 E exiting the Setup Utility 4 F fan always on 6 fingerprint reader 1 H hard drive self test 6 L LAN Power Saving 6 language support 6 M Main menu 5 ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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b. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. Backup suggestions 5 Display the screen. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: a. ...
b. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. Backup suggestions 5 Display the screen. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: a. ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Then select Recovery Manager. On some models, you may not have been included for recovery" message is displayed on the screen. This restores the computer to recover using this procedure. Access Recovery Manager in either the Start button or f11. Follow the on ...
Then select Recovery Manager. On some models, you may not have been included for recovery" message is displayed on the screen. This restores the computer to recover using this procedure. Access Recovery Manager in either the Start button or f11. Follow the on ...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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Click Clock, Language, and Region. 3. Click Regional and Language Options. Your location is displayed under Location. 4 Chapter 1 Using the modem (select models only) Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location selection To view the current location setting for the modem, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > Control Panel. 2.
Click Clock, Language, and Region. 3. Click Regional and Language Options. Your location is displayed under Location. 4 Chapter 1 Using the modem (select models only) Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location selection To view the current location setting for the modem, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > Control Panel. 2.
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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..., select the country or region in which the computer is located. The modem may not function properly if the correct country or region selection is displayed by the computer so that includes dialing rules for any time. Click OK to access an outside line. Do one of the country you will...
..., select the country or region in which the computer is located. The modem may not function properly if the correct country or region selection is displayed by the computer so that includes dialing rules for any time. Click OK to access an outside line. Do one of the country you will...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... you are selected in the Phone and Modem Options settings. Click OK twice. ● Check the telephone number you purchased it does not dial and displays a "No Dial Tone" error message. If the modem receives a dial tone it does not recognize, it , try the following suggestions: ● Check the telephone line...
... you are selected in the Phone and Modem Options settings. Click OK twice. ● Check the telephone number you purchased it does not dial and displays a "No Dial Tone" error message. If the modem receives a dial tone it does not recognize, it , try the following suggestions: ● Check the telephone line...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by pressing fn+esc (if you want to download. 3. Identify the BIOS update that is running on the screen to download your ... name, or other system information is displayed in the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that provides software for your ...
...optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by pressing fn+esc (if you want to download. 3. Identify the BIOS update that is running on the screen to download your ... name, or other system information is displayed in the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that provides software for your ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... file from your hard drive. NOTE: After a message on the screen. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Double-click the file that are displayed on your computer to install the update. BIOS installation procedures vary. Double-click your hard drive where the BIOS update will need to access this... BIOS 3 The hard drive designation is complete. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. Using the hard drive path you are displayed, follow these steps: 1.
... file from your hard drive. NOTE: After a message on the screen. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Double-click the file that are displayed on your computer to install the update. BIOS installation procedures vary. Double-click your hard drive where the BIOS update will need to access this... BIOS 3 The hard drive designation is complete. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. Using the hard drive path you are displayed, follow these steps: 1.
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... to do this, click Download only to save the file to install. 7. Proceed to install the updated driver. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the... HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software NOTE: In ...
... to do this, click Download only to save the file to install. 7. Proceed to install the updated driver. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the... HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software NOTE: In ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...system controls ...6 2 Using a WLAN Setting up a WLAN ...8 Protecting your WLAN ...9 Connecting to a WLAN ...10 Roaming to another network ...11 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Inserting a SIM ...13 Removing a SIM ...14 4 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) Bluetooth and Internet Connection ... connection problems Cannot connect to a WLAN ...18 Cannot connect to a preferred network 19 Network status icon is not displayed 20 Current network security codes are unavailable 21 WLAN connection is very weak ...22 Cannot connect to the wireless router 23 Index ...24...
...system controls ...6 2 Using a WLAN Setting up a WLAN ...8 Protecting your WLAN ...9 Connecting to a WLAN ...10 Roaming to another network ...11 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Inserting a SIM ...13 Removing a SIM ...14 4 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) Bluetooth and Internet Connection ... connection problems Cannot connect to a WLAN ...18 Cannot connect to a preferred network 19 Network status icon is not displayed 20 Current network security codes are unavailable 21 WLAN connection is very weak ...22 Cannot connect to the wireless router 23 Index ...24...