Security - Windows Vista
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... ● Power-on password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to a Windows user account User password Unauthorized removal of risks.
... ● Power-on password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to a Windows user account User password Unauthorized removal of risks.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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... options. Enter, change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). Security menu Select Administrator password Power-On Password To Do This Enter, change, or delete an administrator password...
... options. Enter, change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). Security menu Select Administrator password Power-On Password To Do This Enter, change, or delete an administrator password...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Updating software programs and drivers 4 2 Recovering system information Backing up your information ...6 When to back up ...6 Back up suggestions ...6 Using system restore points ...7 When to ...
Table of contents 1 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Updating software programs and drivers 4 2 Recovering system information Backing up your information ...6 When to back up ...6 Back up suggestions ...6 Using system restore points ...7 When to ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Prepare for a system BIOS update by visiting the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. You may be prompted for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Identify your permission or password for your ...will interact with your computer. 1 Updating software Updated versions of your computer may be available on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site. Refer to Windows online Help for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date...
Prepare for a system BIOS update by visiting the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. You may be prompted for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Identify your permission or password for your ...will interact with your computer. 1 Updating software Updated versions of your computer may be available on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site. Refer to Windows online Help for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... Main menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for displaying BIOS information: 1. Make a note of the system BIOS currently installed. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. 2 Chapter 1 Updating software ENWW Access the page on the HP Web site that is displayed...
... Main menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for displaying BIOS information: 1. Make a note of the system BIOS currently installed. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. 2 Chapter 1 Updating software ENWW Access the page on the HP Web site that is displayed...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Double-click your hard drive. The BIOS installation begins. 5. ENWW Updating the BIOS 3 Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. Double-click the file that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. NOTE After a message on the screen. If ... the instructions on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. BIOS installation procedures vary. Follow any instructions that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The hard drive designation is complete.
Double-click your hard drive. The BIOS installation begins. 5. ENWW Updating the BIOS 3 Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. Double-click the file that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. NOTE After a message on the screen. If ... the instructions on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. BIOS installation procedures vary. Follow any instructions that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The hard drive designation is complete.
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. NOTE After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the... HP Web site that contains the update. 7. You will be downloaded. The hard drive designation is complete, open the folder on...
... Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. NOTE After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the... HP Web site that contains the update. 7. You will be downloaded. The hard drive designation is complete, open the folder on...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Index B backup 6 BIOS, updating 2 D drivers, reinstalling 9 R recovery discs 8 recovery partition, deleting 11 recovery, system 5, 10 restore points 7 S software reinstalling 9 safeguarding information 5 updating 1, 4, 12 system recovery 5, 10 system restore points 7 U updates, software 1 ENWW Index 13
Index B backup 6 BIOS, updating 2 D drivers, reinstalling 9 R recovery discs 8 recovery partition, deleting 11 recovery, system 5, 10 restore points 7 S software reinstalling 9 safeguarding information 5 updating 1, 4, 12 system recovery 5, 10 system restore points 7 U updates, software 1 ENWW Index 13
Security - Windows XP
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... ● Power-on password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the computer Critical security updates from Microsoft Unauthorized access to deter software...
... ● Power-on password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the computer Critical security updates from Microsoft Unauthorized access to deter software...
Setup Utility - Windows XP
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...; View and change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). 3 Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this section provide an overview of Setup Utility options. NOTE Some...
...; View and change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). 3 Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this section provide an overview of Setup Utility options. NOTE Some...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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Table of contents 1 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Updating software programs and drivers 4 2 Recovering system information Backing up your information ...6 When to back up ...6 Back up suggestions ...6 Using system restore points ...7 When to ...
Table of contents 1 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Updating software programs and drivers 4 2 Recovering system information Backing up your information ...6 When to back up ...6 Back up suggestions ...6 Using system restore points ...7 When to ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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... family. Install the updates. To update the software: 1. ENWW 1 Identify your computer may be available on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Access the updates by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the system ROM. 1 Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with the hardware...
... family. Install the updates. To update the software: 1. ENWW 1 Identify your computer may be available on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Access the updates by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the system ROM. 1 Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with the hardware...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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...installing any device, cable, or cord. NOTE If you are already in the lower-left corner of the path to the location on the HP Web site that is later than those currently installed on the computer, you need to know the version of the date, name, or other... the update. CAUTION To prevent damage to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. b. Updating the BIOS To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer. To exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to the computer or an...
...installing any device, cable, or cord. NOTE If you are already in the lower-left corner of the path to the location on the HP Web site that is later than those currently installed on the computer, you need to know the version of the date, name, or other... the update. CAUTION To prevent damage to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. b. Updating the BIOS To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer. To exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to the computer or an...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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BIOS installation procedures vary. Complete the installation by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. If no instructions are displayed on your hard drive designation. In ...: a. b. NOTE After a message on the screen. Follow any instructions that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. The hard drive designation is complete. The BIOS installation begins. 4. ENWW Updating the BIOS 3 Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen after...
BIOS installation procedures vary. Complete the installation by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. If no instructions are displayed on your hard drive designation. In ...: a. b. NOTE After a message on the screen. Follow any instructions that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. The hard drive designation is complete. The BIOS installation begins. 4. ENWW Updating the BIOS 3 Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen after...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. Follow the instructions on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. You will be downloaded. Using ...the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Click My Computer and then your hard...
Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. Follow the instructions on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. You will be downloaded. Using ...the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Click My Computer and then your hard...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows XP
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Index B backup 6 BIOS, updating 2 D drivers, reinstalling 9 R recovery discs 8 recovery partition, deleting 11 recovery, system 5, 10 restore points 7 S software reinstalling 9 safeguarding information 5 updating 1, 4, 12 system recovery 5, 10 system restore points 7 U updates, software 1 ENWW Index 13
Index B backup 6 BIOS, updating 2 D drivers, reinstalling 9 R recovery discs 8 recovery partition, deleting 11 recovery, system 5, 10 restore points 7 S software reinstalling 9 safeguarding information 5 updating 1, 4, 12 system recovery 5, 10 system restore points 7 U updates, software 1 ENWW Index 13
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows Vista
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...on the computer keyboard, either ● Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the hotkey command. - The BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. Hotkey quick reference Function Display and clear system information. or - ● Press and hold down the fn .... Displaying and clearing system information (fn+esc) Press fn+esc to remove the system information from the screen. On some computer models, the BIOS date is sometimes called the system ROM version number. 18 Chapter 2 TouchPad and Keyboard ENWW Press fn+esc a second time to display information...
...on the computer keyboard, either ● Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the hotkey command. - The BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. Hotkey quick reference Function Display and clear system information. or - ● Press and hold down the fn .... Displaying and clearing system information (fn+esc) Press fn+esc to remove the system information from the screen. On some computer models, the BIOS date is sometimes called the system ROM version number. 18 Chapter 2 TouchPad and Keyboard ENWW Press fn+esc a second time to display information...