Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... Manager > Recovery Manager. Handle these discs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs NOTE: If your computer from the HP Web site. NOTE: Read-write discs, such as CD-RW, DVD±RW, double-layer DVD±RW, and BD-RE (rewritable Blu-ray) ... internal optical drive, you can use CDs, up the computer for the first time. To create a set of recovery discs: 1. Follow the on battery power, you will be connected to AC power during this process. ● Only one set of recovery discs. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Click Recovery ...
... Manager > Recovery Manager. Handle these discs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs NOTE: If your computer from the HP Web site. NOTE: Read-write discs, such as CD-RW, DVD±RW, double-layer DVD±RW, and BD-RE (rewritable Blu-ray) ... internal optical drive, you can use CDs, up the computer for the first time. To create a set of recovery discs: 1. Follow the on battery power, you will be connected to AC power during this process. ● Only one set of recovery discs. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Click Recovery ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Access the page on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for your computer. To... a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to download. 3. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Follow the instructions on the screen to download your computer and access the BIOS update you...
... Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Access the page on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for your computer. To... a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to download. 3. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Follow the instructions on the screen to download your computer and access the BIOS update you...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... gives you , such as a personal identification number (PIN), as well as network information. Using HP Mobile Broadband requires a network service provider (called a mobile network operator), which provides access to the "Inserting a SIM" and "Removing a SIM" sections in the battery bay. Coverage for Mobile Communications (GSM) telecommunications standard. ● EV-DO (Evolution Data...
... gives you , such as a personal identification number (PIN), as well as network information. Using HP Mobile Broadband requires a network service provider (called a mobile network operator), which provides access to the "Inserting a SIM" and "Removing a SIM" sections in the battery bay. Coverage for Mobile Communications (GSM) telecommunications standard. ● EV-DO (Evolution Data...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. Remove the battery. 7. Replace the battery. Reconnect external power. 10. Inserting a SIM 13 Inserting a SIM CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer. 4. To insert a SIM: 1. If you . 6.... Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Turn on by pressing the power button. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Insert the SIM into the SIM slot, and gently push the...
... toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. Remove the battery. 7. Replace the battery. Reconnect external power. 10. Inserting a SIM 13 Inserting a SIM CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer. 4. To insert a SIM: 1. If you . 6.... Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Turn on by pressing the power button. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Insert the SIM into the SIM slot, and gently push the...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...the AC outlet. 5. Reconnect external power. 10. Then shut down the computer. Replace the battery. 9. Unplug the power cord from the slot (2). 8. If you . 6. Turn on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on by pressing ...the power button. Reconnect external devices. 11. Close the display. 3. Turn the computer upside down on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) ...
...the AC outlet. 5. Reconnect external power. 10. Then shut down the computer. Replace the battery. 9. Unplug the power cord from the slot (2). 8. If you . 6. Turn on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on by pressing ...the power button. Reconnect external devices. 11. Close the display. 3. Turn the computer upside down on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...a removable drive or on the keyboard or move the computer while the optical drive is the only source of the drive. When the battery is writing to vibration. If a drive must be handled with , shipping, or storing a drive. Security devices with cleaning products. ...information, observe these precautions: Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of power, be sure that the battery is sensitive to a disc. Before removing or installing a drive, shut down through the operating system. 1 Handling drives Drives are fragile computer...
...a removable drive or on the keyboard or move the computer while the optical drive is the only source of the drive. When the battery is writing to vibration. If a drive must be handled with , shipping, or storing a drive. Security devices with cleaning products. ...information, observe these precautions: Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of power, be sure that the battery is sensitive to a disc. Before removing or installing a drive, shut down through the operating system. 1 Handling drives Drives are fragile computer...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... disc from the optical drive and insert a blank disc into the optical drive. 3. To burn video files to a disc while the computer is running on battery power. Observe the following guidelines: Before writing to a disc, connect the computer to a reliable external power source. Insert the disc you want to copy into...
... disc from the optical drive and insert a blank disc into the optical drive. 3. To burn video files to a disc while the computer is running on battery power. Observe the following guidelines: Before writing to a disc, connect the computer to a reliable external power source. Insert the disc you want to copy into...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... external devices connected to the computer (1). 10 Chapter 4 Replacing the hard drive Turn the computer upside down on by pressing the power button. Remove the battery from the computer (2). 9. 4 Replacing the hard drive CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system: Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive...
... external devices connected to the computer (1). 10 Chapter 4 Replacing the hard drive Turn the computer upside down on by pressing the power button. Remove the battery from the computer (2). 9. 4 Replacing the hard drive CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system: Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... one memory module compartment, which is off or in the primary memory module slot. WARNING! Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. Save your work. 2. To reduce the risk of the computer. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Loosen the 2 memory module compartment screws (1). 1 Turn the computer upside down on the...
... one memory module compartment, which is off or in the primary memory module slot. WARNING! Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. Save your work. 2. To reduce the risk of the computer. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Loosen the 2 memory module compartment screws (1). 1 Turn the computer upside down on the...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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14. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Replace the battery. 15.
14. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Replace the battery. 15.
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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...power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory to initiate Sleep after 10 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 25 minutes of the following ways: ● Close the display. ● Press the power button briefly. ● Click Start... Using power-saving states 1 When Hibernation is initiated, your work is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. CAUTION: To prevent possible audio and video degradation, loss of audio or video playback functionality, or loss of...
...power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory to initiate Sleep after 10 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 25 minutes of the following ways: ● Close the display. ● Press the power button briefly. ● Click Start... Using power-saving states 1 When Hibernation is initiated, your work is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. CAUTION: To prevent possible audio and video degradation, loss of audio or video playback functionality, or loss of...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...a password to the screen where you stopped working . Power settings and timeouts can be required on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. or - 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 wakeup, you have set a password to be required on and your ...
...a password to the screen where you stopped working . Power settings and timeouts can be required on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. or - 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 wakeup, you have set a password to be required on and your ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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..., and then click Properties. 2. Click the Notification Area tab. 3. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. Under System icons, clear the Power check box to hide the battery meter icon, or select the Power check box to change the power plan, click... 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. The battery meter allows you to quickly access power settings, view remaining battery charge, and select a different power plan. ● To display the ...
..., and then click Properties. 2. Click the Notification Area tab. 3. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. Under System icons, clear the Power check box to hide the battery meter icon, or select the Power check box to change the power plan, click... 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. The battery meter allows you to quickly access power settings, view remaining battery charge, and select a different power plan. ● To display the ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... icon in the notification area, at the far right of system settings that manages how the computer uses power. Click the battery meter icon in the notification area, and then select a power plan from the list. Change the Turn off the display and Put the ... then click Change plan settings. 3. or - or - or - You can help you conserve power or maximize performance. Selecting a different power plan ▲ Click the battery meter icon in the notification area and then click More power options. - Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options, and then select a power...
... icon in the notification area, at the far right of system settings that manages how the computer uses power. Click the battery meter icon in the notification area, and then select a power plan from the list. Change the Turn off the display and Put the ... then click Change plan settings. 3. or - or - or - You can help you conserve power or maximize performance. Selecting a different power plan ▲ Click the battery meter icon in the notification area and then click More power options. - Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options, and then select a power...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... computer is plugged into external power, the computer runs on battery power. However, a battery in case of a power outage. To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from the computer. Keeping the battery in the computer whenever the computer is plugged into AC power...
... computer is plugged into external power, the computer runs on battery power. However, a battery in case of a power outage. To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from the computer. Keeping the battery in the computer whenever the computer is plugged into AC power...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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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. Finding battery information in Help and Support 7
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... icon in Windows Mobility Center: ▲ Click the battery meter icon, and then click Windows Mobility Center. - View the estimated number of minutes of the taskbar. - Select Start > Control Panel > Mobile PC > Windows Mobility ... time remaining will decrease when a DVD is playing and will increase when a DVD stops playing. 8 Chapter 2 Using battery power 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.
... icon in Windows Mobility Center: ▲ Click the battery meter icon, and then click Windows Mobility Center. - View the estimated number of minutes of the taskbar. - Select Start > Control Panel > Mobile PC > Windows Mobility ... time remaining will decrease when a DVD is playing and will increase when a DVD stops playing. 8 Chapter 2 Using battery power 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.
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... is seated (2). Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 2. To remove the battery: 1. The battery release latch (3) automatically locks the battery into the battery bay (1) and rotate it downward until it is the sole power source can cause loss of information...Hibernation or shut down the computer through Windows before removing the battery. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 2. Slide the battery release latch (1) to release the battery. Insert the battery into place. Inserting or removing the battery 9 To prevent loss of information. To insert the...
... is seated (2). Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 2. To remove the battery: 1. The battery release latch (3) automatically locks the battery into the battery bay (1) and rotate it downward until it is the sole power source can cause loss of information...Hibernation or shut down the computer through Windows before removing the battery. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 2. Slide the battery release latch (1) to release the battery. Insert the battery into place. Inserting or removing the battery 9 To prevent loss of information. To insert the...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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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 3.