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... or upgrading the hard drive 27 Removing the hard drive ...27 Installing the hard drive ...28 Adding or replacing memory modules 30 Updating programs and drivers ...33 Routine care ...33 Cleaning the display ...33 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 33 6 Backup and recovery Recovery discs ...34 Performing a system recovery ...35 Recovering...
... or upgrading the hard drive 27 Removing the hard drive ...27 Installing the hard drive ...28 Adding or replacing memory modules 30 Updating programs and drivers ...33 Routine care ...33 Cleaning the display ...33 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 33 6 Backup and recovery Recovery discs ...34 Performing a system recovery ...35 Recovering...
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...or ● How to help ● Software, driver, and BIOS (Setup Utility) updates ● Accessories available for the computer ● How to http://www.hp.com/ergo. or region-specific support, go to http://www.hp.com/ support. ● Support information ● ...Support ● Operating system information To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For country- HP website To access this guide: ● Electrical and mechanical safety information Select Start > Help and Support >...
...or ● How to help ● Software, driver, and BIOS (Setup Utility) updates ● Accessories available for the computer ● How to http://www.hp.com/ergo. or region-specific support, go to http://www.hp.com/ support. ● Support information ● ...Support ● Operating system information To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For country- HP website To access this guide: ● Electrical and mechanical safety information Select Start > Help and Support >...
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To remove the battery: Inserting or removing the battery 25 5 Maintenance ● Inserting or removing the battery ● Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ● Adding or replacing memory modules ● Updating programs and drivers ● Routine care Inserting or removing the battery NOTE: For additional information on using the battery, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. To insert the battery: ▲ Insert the battery (1) into place. The battery release latch (3) automatically locks the battery into the battery bay (2) until it is seated.
To remove the battery: Inserting or removing the battery 25 5 Maintenance ● Inserting or removing the battery ● Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ● Adding or replacing memory modules ● Updating programs and drivers ● Routine care Inserting or removing the battery NOTE: For additional information on using the battery, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. To insert the battery: ▲ Insert the battery (1) into place. The battery release latch (3) automatically locks the battery into the battery bay (2) until it is seated.
Getting Started - Windows 7
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... soft damp, lint-free cloth. A can of electric shock or damage to remove dust, lint, and particles that you update your programs and drivers on the keyboard surface. WARNING! To remove smudges and lint, frequently clean the display with a straw extension can be used to blow air around... on the display. To avoid this, clean the TouchPad with the latest versions. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that can become available. If the screen requires additional cleaning, use a vacuum cleaner attachment to loosen and remove debris. Updating programs and...
... soft damp, lint-free cloth. A can of electric shock or damage to remove dust, lint, and particles that you update your programs and drivers on the keyboard surface. WARNING! To remove smudges and lint, frequently clean the display with a straw extension can be used to blow air around... on the display. To avoid this, clean the TouchPad with the latest versions. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that can become available. If the screen requires additional cleaning, use a vacuum cleaner attachment to loosen and remove debris. Updating programs and...
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...recovery discs immediately after software setup. To check for the presence of recovery discs. 34 Chapter 6 Backup and recovery Recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you should continue to maintain a reasonably current backup. Create these discs after... Backing up your system on a regular basis to back up your information ● Creating system restore points ● Recovering a program or driver ● Performing a full system recovery (from the partition or recovery discs) NOTE: Recovery discs have been included if your operating system and...
...recovery discs immediately after software setup. To check for the presence of recovery discs. 34 Chapter 6 Backup and recovery Recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you should continue to maintain a reasonably current backup. Create these discs after... Backing up your system on a regular basis to back up your information ● Creating system restore points ● Recovering a program or driver ● Performing a full system recovery (from the partition or recovery discs) NOTE: Recovery discs have been included if your operating system and...
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... 9, 10 VGA 10 power button, identifying 7 power connector, identifying 9 power cord, identifying 14 power light, identifying 6 product name and number, computer 39 R recovering a program or driver 34 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 35 recovering from the recovery discs 36 recovery discs 34 Recovery Manager 34, 35 recovery partition 34 recovery...
... 9, 10 VGA 10 power button, identifying 7 power connector, identifying 9 power cord, identifying 14 power light, identifying 6 product name and number, computer 39 R recovering a program or driver 34 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 35 recovering from the recovery discs 36 recovery discs 34 Recovery Manager 34, 35 recovery partition 34 recovery...
HP Notebook User Guide - SuSE Linux
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... Computer utilities ● Regulatory and safety information ● Battery disposal information Finding information 1 You can also go to http://www.hp.com/support to Networking on a regular basis. Finding information The computer comes with the latest versions on page 14. ● Get..., it will automatically be provided with the software or on the manufacturer's website. ● Update programs and drivers-Update your programs and drivers with several resources to help you can choose to receive automatic notifications when updates become available. For information about ...
... Computer utilities ● Regulatory and safety information ● Battery disposal information Finding information 1 You can also go to http://www.hp.com/support to Networking on a regular basis. Finding information The computer comes with the latest versions on page 14. ● Get..., it will automatically be provided with the software or on the manufacturer's website. ● Update programs and drivers-Update your programs and drivers with several resources to help you can choose to receive automatic notifications when updates become available. For information about ...
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... name, and postal address. 2 Chapter 1 Welcome Go to http://www.hp.com/ergo. Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet HP support telephone numbers This booklet is not provided in printed format, you may provide a printed HP Limited Warranty in the box. Di Vittorio, 9, 20063, Cernusco s/Naviglio ...or - Some countries/regions may request a printed copy at http://www.hp.com/go to http://www.hp.com/ support. ● Support information ● Ordering parts and finding additional help ● Software, driver, and BIOS (Setup Utility) updates ● Accessories available for the ...
... name, and postal address. 2 Chapter 1 Welcome Go to http://www.hp.com/ergo. Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet HP support telephone numbers This booklet is not provided in printed format, you may provide a printed HP Limited Warranty in the box. Di Vittorio, 9, 20063, Cernusco s/Naviglio ...or - Some countries/regions may request a printed copy at http://www.hp.com/go to http://www.hp.com/ support. ● Support information ● Ordering parts and finding additional help ● Software, driver, and BIOS (Setup Utility) updates ● Accessories available for the ...
HP Notebook User Guide - SuSE Linux
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... CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the device. Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter...
... CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the device. Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter...
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... erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. The recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. All files you to repair or restore the computer to its original factory state...
... erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. The recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. All files you to repair or restore the computer to its original factory state...
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... warm, it is older, is compatible with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by clicking Computer > Shutdown > Restart. If you suspect that the correct drivers are using this procedure, refer to software or keyboard commands, try the following emergency shutdown procedures, in the sequence provided, until shutdown occurs: CAUTION: Emergency...
... warm, it is older, is compatible with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by clicking Computer > Shutdown > Restart. If you suspect that the correct drivers are using this procedure, refer to software or keyboard commands, try the following emergency shutdown procedures, in the sequence provided, until shutdown occurs: CAUTION: Emergency...
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... settings to restart the disc. The computer does not detect the optical drive If your operating system does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may resume. - Click Computer and then click System Monitor. 3. A disc does not play ● Save your multimedia program to make the external display primary...
... settings to restart the disc. The computer does not detect the optical drive If your operating system does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may resume. - Click Computer and then click System Monitor. 3. A disc does not play ● Save your multimedia program to make the external display primary...
Compaq Presario CQ56 Notebook PC and HP G56 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Component (1) Product name (2) Serial number (s/n) (3) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Warranty period (5) Model description Description The product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. The alphanumeric identifier you need to the front of the warranty period for your computer. The part number helps a service ...
Component (1) Product name (2) Serial number (s/n) (3) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Warranty period (5) Model description Description The product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. The alphanumeric identifier you need to the front of the warranty period for your computer. The part number helps a service ...
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... loosened when servicing the computer. Service tag When you need to the front of each product. (3) Product information The product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for your computer. (4) Warranty period The duration of the warranty period for this computer. (5) Model description The alphanumeric identifier you order parts or...
... loosened when servicing the computer. Service tag When you need to the front of each product. (3) Product information The product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for your computer. (4) Warranty period The duration of the warranty period for this computer. (5) Model description The alphanumeric identifier you order parts or...
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.... For additional information, refer to boot (start up) your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). NOTE: For additional information on the computer are unable to the "Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD... -screen instructions to reboot the computer and repair the operating system. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must purchase a Windows 7 operating system DVD to recover your system settings, your computer...
.... For additional information, refer to boot (start up) your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). NOTE: For additional information on the computer are unable to the "Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD... -screen instructions to reboot the computer and repair the operating system. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must purchase a Windows 7 operating system DVD to recover your system settings, your computer...
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...7 backup and recovery 89 To initiate recovery using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). If possible, check for the presence of the HP Recovery partition: select Start, right-click Computer, click Manage, and then click Disk Management. ...Select Repair your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Recovery discs...
...7 backup and recovery 89 To initiate recovery using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). If possible, check for the presence of the HP Recovery partition: select Start, right-click Computer, click Manage, and then click Disk Management. ...Select Repair your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Recovery discs...
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The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. All files you can also use the options listed in this section to restore the operating system and programs ... f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is installed on your computer. To protect your information, back up all personal files. 2. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. Then if the system fails, you have created and any software installed on -screen instructions. 90 Chapter 7 Backup and...
The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. All files you can also use the options listed in this section to restore the operating system and programs ... f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is installed on your computer. To protect your information, back up all personal files. 2. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. Then if the system fails, you have created and any software installed on -screen instructions. 90 Chapter 7 Backup and...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... Hard Drive Protection status 46 Managing power with a parked hard drive 46 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software 47 Using optical drives (select models only 47 Identifying the installed optical drive 47 Inserting an optical disc ...48 Tray ... 57 Locating the fingerprint reader 57 8 Maintenance ...58 Cleaning your computer ...58 Cleaning the display ...58 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 58 Updating programs and drivers ...58 Using SoftPaq Download Manager ...59 viii
... Hard Drive Protection status 46 Managing power with a parked hard drive 46 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software 47 Using optical drives (select models only 47 Identifying the installed optical drive 47 Inserting an optical disc ...48 Tray ... 57 Locating the fingerprint reader 57 8 Maintenance ...58 Cleaning your computer ...58 Cleaning the display ...58 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 58 Updating programs and drivers ...58 Using SoftPaq Download Manager ...59 viii
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... Started-Contains information about your computer and turning it on. The poster is also available on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery disposal information. This ...● Help and Support-Contains information about the operating system, drivers, troubleshooting tools, and technical support. 1 Introduction This guide contains general information about HP and Compaq notebook computers, including connecting to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow the ...
... Started-Contains information about your computer and turning it on. The poster is also available on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery disposal information. This ...● Help and Support-Contains information about the operating system, drivers, troubleshooting tools, and technical support. 1 Introduction This guide contains general information about HP and Compaq notebook computers, including connecting to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow the ...
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... ExpressCard into position for other software, such as card services, socket services, or enablers, supplied by the PC Card manufacturer to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for your operating system. ● Do not install other PC Cards during configuration, install only the software required for the device. Press...
... ExpressCard into position for other software, such as card services, socket services, or enablers, supplied by the PC Card manufacturer to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for your operating system. ● Do not install other PC Cards during configuration, install only the software required for the device. Press...