Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... be created per computer. ● Number each disc before you have a much higher capacity than CDs. Click Advanced Options. Follow the on battery power, you will be prompted to connect to AC power before you can exit the program before inserting it into the optical drive. ●...a safe place. If you use an optional external optical drive (purchased separately) to create recovery discs, or you can restore your computer from the HP Web site. The software allows the creation of only one set of recovery discs. Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. ...
... be created per computer. ● Number each disc before you have a much higher capacity than CDs. Click Advanced Options. Follow the on battery power, you will be prompted to connect to AC power before you can exit the program before inserting it into the optical drive. ●...a safe place. If you use an optional external optical drive (purchased separately) to create recovery discs, or you can restore your computer from the HP Web site. The software allows the creation of only one set of recovery discs. Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...for displaying BIOS information: 1. When the Main menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. Access the page on battery power, docked in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. Do not download or install a BIOS update... while the computer is running on the HP Web site that is connected to download your hard drive. b. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need...
...for displaying BIOS information: 1. When the Main menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. Access the page on battery power, docked in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. Do not download or install a BIOS update... while the computer is running on the HP Web site that is connected to download your hard drive. b. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...Communications (GSM) telecommunications standard. ● EV-DO (Evolution Data Optimized), which in the battery bay. You may provide it may be provided in this chapter. Using HP Mobile Broadband requires a network service provider (called a mobile network operator), which provides access to... networks based on a label inside the battery bay of your computer. 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) HP Mobile Broadband enables your computer to access the Internet from the computer. For information on ...
...Communications (GSM) telecommunications standard. ● EV-DO (Evolution Data Optimized), which in the battery bay. You may provide it may be provided in this chapter. Using HP Mobile Broadband requires a network service provider (called a mobile network operator), which provides access to... networks based on a label inside the battery bay of your computer. 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) HP Mobile Broadband enables your computer to access the Internet from the computer. For information on ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is firmly seated. 8. Reconnect external power. 10. To insert a SIM: 1. If you . 6. Insert the SIM into the SIM slot, and gently push the SIM into the slot until it is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. NOTE: HP... Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is not replaced. 9. Shut down the computer.
... battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is firmly seated. 8. Reconnect external power. 10. To insert a SIM: 1. If you . 6. Insert the SIM into the SIM slot, and gently push the SIM into the slot until it is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. NOTE: HP... Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is not replaced. 9. Shut down the computer.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...power cord from the slot (2). 8. Remove the battery. 7. Replace the battery. 9. Turn on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5. Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. 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) Reconnect external power. 10. Then shut down the computer. ...
...power cord from the slot (2). 8. Remove the battery. 7. Replace the battery. 9. Turn on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5. Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. 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) Reconnect external power. 10. Then shut down the computer. ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... reduce the risk of the drive. do not drop a drive or place items on it down the computer. When the battery is the only source of power, be sure that the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to a drive, or loss of information, observe these precautions: Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity...
... reduce the risk of the drive. do not drop a drive or place items on it down the computer. When the battery is the only source of power, be sure that the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to a drive, or loss of information, observe these precautions: Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... process for creating an MP3 disc is writing to a disc. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions that cannot be played only on MP3 players or on battery power. Save the information to your hard drive, and then burn from your computer includes a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD±RW optical drive...
... process for creating an MP3 disc is writing to a disc. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions that cannot be played only on MP3 players or on battery power. Save the information to your hard drive, and then burn from your computer includes a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD±RW optical drive...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... Hibernation. To remove the hard drive: 1. Unplug the power cord from the computer (2). 9. Lift the hard drive cover away from the AC outlet. 5. Remove the battery from the hard drive bay. Turn the computer upside down the computer through the operating system. 4 Replacing the hard drive CAUTION: To prevent information loss...
... Hibernation. To remove the hard drive: 1. Unplug the power cord from the computer (2). 9. Lift the hard drive cover away from the AC outlet. 5. Remove the battery from the hard drive bay. Turn the computer upside down the computer through the operating system. 4 Replacing the hard drive CAUTION: To prevent information loss...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...module, be upgraded by adding a memory module to the computer. 4. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 3. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Adding or replacing a memory module The computer has one memory module compartment, which is off or in the... and remove all external devices connected to the vacant expansion memory module slot and/or by touching a grounded metal object. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. Loosen the 2 memory module compartment screws (1). 1 WARNING! Before beginning any procedure, ensure that both ...
...module, be upgraded by adding a memory module to the computer. 4. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 3. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Adding or replacing a memory module The computer has one memory module compartment, which is off or in the... and remove all external devices connected to the vacant expansion memory module slot and/or by touching a grounded metal object. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. Loosen the 2 memory module compartment screws (1). 1 WARNING! Before beginning any procedure, ensure that both ...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Replace the battery. 15. Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module 14.
Replace the battery. 15. Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module 14.
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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...: ● Press the power button briefly. ● If the display is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation. Your work is in the Sleep state or in Windows® Control Panel. ...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 inactivity when running on , you exit Sleep faster than exiting Hibernation. You can be changed using Power Options...
...: ● Press the power button briefly. ● If the display is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation. Your work is in the Sleep state or in Windows® Control Panel. ...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 inactivity when running on , you exit Sleep faster than exiting Hibernation. You can be changed using Power Options...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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..., click the arrow next 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 external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. The power lights turn on and your work returns to the screen where you stopped working...
..., click the arrow next 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 external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. The power lights turn on and your work returns to the screen where you stopped working...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... To display the percentage of the taskbar. The icon also displays a message if the battery has reached a critical battery level. To hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. Click the Notification Area tab. 3. Using the battery meter 3 Right-click the taskbar, and then click Properties. 2. 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 the battery meter icon and select an item from the list. Different battery meter icons indicate whether the computer is located in the ...
... To display the percentage of the taskbar. The icon also displays a message if the battery has reached a critical battery level. To hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. Click the Notification Area tab. 3. Using the battery meter 3 Right-click the taskbar, and then click Properties. 2. 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 the battery meter icon and select an item from the list. Different battery meter icons indicate whether the computer is located in the ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...plan settings or create your changes. 4 Chapter 1 Setting power options Viewing the current power plan ▲ Move the pointer over the battery meter icon in the notification area, at the far right of system settings that manages how the computer uses power. 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...
...plan settings or create your changes. 4 Chapter 1 Setting power options Viewing the current power plan ▲ Move the pointer over the battery meter icon in the notification area, at the far right of system settings that manages how the computer uses power. 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...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... if the AC adapter is disconnected from external power. To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. You can keep a battery in the computer or in the computer slowly discharges when the computer is off and unplugged from the computer. WARNING...
... if the AC adapter is disconnected from external power. To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. You can keep a battery in the computer or in the computer slowly discharges when the computer is off and unplugged from the computer. WARNING...
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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... 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 Windows Mobility Center: ▲ Click the battery meter icon, and then click Windows Mobility Center. - or - For...will decrease when a DVD is playing and will increase when a DVD stops playing. 8 Chapter 2 Using battery power Displaying the remaining battery charge ▲ Move the pointer over the battery meter icon in the notification area, at the current level. or - View the estimated number of minutes of...
... 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 Windows Mobility Center: ▲ Click the battery meter icon, and then click Windows Mobility Center. - or - For...will decrease when a DVD is playing and will increase when a DVD stops playing. 8 Chapter 2 Using battery power Displaying the remaining battery charge ▲ Move the pointer over the battery meter icon in the notification area, at the current level. or - View the estimated number of minutes of...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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Inserting or removing the battery 9 Insert the battery into place. Slide the battery release latch (1) to release the battery. To remove the battery: 1. Turn the computer upside down the computer through Windows before removing the battery. 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...
Inserting or removing the battery 9 Insert the battery into place. Slide the battery release latch (1) to release the battery. To remove the battery: 1. Turn the computer upside down the computer through Windows before removing the battery. 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...
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.