Getting Started - Windows 7
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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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...How to care for the device 2 Chapter 1 Welcome or - Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet HP support telephone numbers This booklet is provided with several resources to help ● Software, driver, and BIOS (Setup Utility) updates ● Accessories available for the computer ● How...access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For country- HP website To access this website, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. Finding information The computer comes with your...
...How to care for the device 2 Chapter 1 Welcome or - Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet HP support telephone numbers This booklet is provided with several resources to help ● Software, driver, and BIOS (Setup Utility) updates ● Accessories available for the computer ● How...access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For country- HP website To access this website, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. Finding information The computer comes with your...
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To insert the battery: ▲ Insert the battery (1) into place. To remove the battery: Inserting or removing the battery 25 The battery release latch (3) automatically locks the battery into the battery bay (2) until it is seated. 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. To remove the battery: Inserting or removing the battery 25 The battery release latch (3) automatically locks the battery into the battery bay (2) until it is seated. 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.
Getting Started - Windows 7
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... use a vacuum cleaner attachment to receive automatic update notifications when they become trapped beneath the keys. Updating programs and drivers 33 Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that can become available. You can also register to clean the keyboard. WARNING! To avoid this, clean the... TouchPad with a damp cloth, and wash your programs and drivers on the display. A can cause the pointer to jump ...
... use a vacuum cleaner attachment to receive automatic update notifications when they become trapped beneath the keys. Updating programs and drivers 33 Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that can become available. You can also register to clean the keyboard. WARNING! To avoid this, clean the... TouchPad with a damp cloth, and wash your programs and drivers on the display. A can cause the pointer to jump ...
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...recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature) ● Backing 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 computer does ... partition, click Start, right-click Computer, click Manage, and then click Disk Management. Tools provided by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are designed to recover your operating system and software. Create these discs after setting up the computer for any ...
...recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature) ● Backing 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 computer does ... partition, click Start, right-click Computer, click Manage, and then click Disk Management. Tools provided by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are designed to recover your operating system and software. Create these discs after setting up the computer for any ...
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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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...to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided with the software or on the manufacturer's website. ● Update programs and drivers-Update your computer is displayed. You can connect to the Internet. You can choose to receive automatic notifications when updates become available....access the Linux Help, select Computer > Help. When your programs and drivers with the computer, select Computer > Help. When you register, you can also go to http://www.hp.com/support to download updates from HP. 1 Welcome ● Finding information After you set up your computer...
...to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided with the software or on the manufacturer's website. ● Update programs and drivers-Update your computer is displayed. You can connect to the Internet. You can choose to receive automatic notifications when updates become available....access the Linux Help, select Computer > Help. When your programs and drivers with the computer, select Computer > Help. When you register, you can also go to http://www.hp.com/support to download updates from HP. 1 Welcome ● Finding information After you set up your computer...
HP Notebook User Guide - SuSE Linux
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... information Select Computer > Help. - or - Go to 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 device...9679; Europe, Middle East, Africa: Hewlett-Packard, POD, Via G. 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 (MI), Italy ●...
... information Select Computer > Help. - or - Go to 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 device...9679; Europe, Middle East, Africa: Hewlett-Packard, POD, Via G. 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 (MI), Italy ●...
HP Notebook User Guide - SuSE Linux
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... external device, turn off the device, and then disconnect it from the computer. 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...
... external device, turn off the device, and then disconnect it from the computer. 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...
HP Notebook User Guide - SuSE Linux
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... to repair or restore the computer to its original factory state. Restart the computer. 3. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. The recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Follow the on-screen instructions. 54 Chapter 11 Backup...
... to repair or restore the computer to its original factory state. Restart the computer. 3. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. The recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Follow the on-screen instructions. 54 Chapter 11 Backup...
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... hold the power button for the internal fan to cycle on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. If you suspect that the correct drivers are using this procedure, refer to the next section, The computer is on but is normal for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from...
... hold the power button for the internal fan to cycle on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. If you suspect that the correct drivers are using this procedure, refer to the next section, The computer is on but is normal for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from...
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... appear on an external display 1. The computer does not detect the optical drive If your operating system does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be functioning correctly. Click the triangle next to playing the disc, click the Play button in the Type column. 4. A movie is displayed, click...
... appear on an external display 1. The computer does not detect the optical drive If your operating system does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be functioning correctly. Click the triangle next to playing the disc, click the Play button in the Type column. 4. A movie is displayed, click...
Compaq Presario CQ56 Notebook PC and HP G56 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... An alphanumeric number that provides specific information about the product's hardware components. The duration of your computer. The number that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer.
... An alphanumeric number that provides specific information about the product's hardware components. The duration of your computer. The number that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer.
Compaq Presario CQ56 Notebook PC and HP G56 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... need to each screw size and location during removal and replacement. There are needed. (2) Serial number An alphanumeric number that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. (5) Model description The alphanumeric identifier you order parts or request information, provide the computer serial number and model number provided...
... need to each screw size and location during removal and replacement. There are needed. (2) Serial number An alphanumeric number that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. (5) Model description The alphanumeric identifier you order parts or request information, provide the computer serial number and model number provided...
Compaq Presario CQ56 Notebook PC and HP G56 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...for more information. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your permission or password for tasks such as the drivers, software, and utilities from the backup used for the presence of... Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. Follow the on recovering information using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). If possible, back up , follow these topics in this guide. 3. To check for the Windows partition, select...
...for more information. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your permission or password for tasks such as the drivers, software, and utilities from the backup used for the presence of... Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. Follow the on recovering information using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). If possible, back up , follow these topics in this guide. 3. To check for the Windows partition, select...
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...takes several minutes. Follow the on -screen instructions. To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). For additional information, refer to the "Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately)" section in...discs or on the screen. 5. Before rebooting, make sure you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Use these discs to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. Press f11 while the "Press for computers that do not have changed...
...takes several minutes. Follow the on -screen instructions. To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). For additional information, refer to the "Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately)" section in...discs or on the screen. 5. Before rebooting, make sure you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Use these discs to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. Press f11 while the "Press for computers that do not have changed...
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... the operating system and programs that were installed at the factory. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Restart the computer, and then press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is... installed on the screen. 3. You can restore your important files from a backup. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. Linux backup and recovery Use the instructions in this section if SUSE Linux SLED 11 is displayed...
... the operating system and programs that were installed at the factory. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Restart the computer, and then press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is... installed on the screen. 3. You can restore your important files from a backup. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. Linux backup and recovery Use the instructions in this section if SUSE Linux SLED 11 is displayed...
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
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...poster for computer users. This guide is located in the computer box. Finding more information about HP and Compaq notebook computers, including connecting to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. To access the notices, select Start > Help and Support... > User Guides. Finding more information about the operating system, drivers, troubleshooting tools, and technical support. or region-specific ...
...poster for computer users. This guide is located in the computer box. Finding more information about HP and Compaq notebook computers, including connecting to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. To access the notices, select Start > Help and Support... > User Guides. Finding more information about the operating system, drivers, troubleshooting tools, and technical support. or region-specific ...
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... only) 33 CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to release the insert. 3. Inserting a PC Card CAUTION: To prevent damage 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 releasing the insert. 2.
... only) 33 CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to release the insert. 3. Inserting a PC Card CAUTION: To prevent damage 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 releasing the insert. 2.