Getting Started - Windows 7
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... To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For country- Go to http://www.hp.com/ support. ● Support information ● Ordering parts and finding additional help you perform... various tasks. 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...
... To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For country- Go to http://www.hp.com/ support. ● Support information ● Ordering parts and finding additional help you perform... various tasks. 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...
Getting Started - Windows 7
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... through f12 keys represent the action key functions. Press f1 to open Help and Support, which provides information about system hardware components and the system BIOS (basic input-output system) version number. Help and Support also provides checkups for computer functionality, automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, system recovery procedures, and...
... through f12 keys represent the action key functions. Press f1 to open Help and Support, which provides information about system hardware components and the system BIOS (basic input-output system) version number. Help and Support also provides checkups for computer functionality, automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, system recovery procedures, and...
HP Notebook User Guide - SuSE Linux
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... passwords ...51 Setting passwords in the operating system 52 11 Backup and Recovery Performing a system recovery ...54 Backing up your information ...55 12 Setup Utility (BIOS) Starting Setup Utility ...56 Using Setup Utility ...56 Changing the language of Setup Utility 56 Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility 56 Displaying system information...
... passwords ...51 Setting passwords in the operating system 52 11 Backup and Recovery Performing a system recovery ...54 Backing up your information ...55 12 Setup Utility (BIOS) Starting Setup Utility ...56 Using Setup Utility ...56 Changing the language of Setup Utility 56 Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility 56 Displaying system information...
HP Notebook User Guide - SuSE Linux
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...setup, posture, health, and work habits ● Electrical and mechanical safety information Select Computer > Help. - Go to http://www.hp.com/ergo. In countries/regions where the warranty is provided with the electronic guides on your computer and/or on your product number, .../go/orderdocuments. *You 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 device Limited Warranty...
...setup, posture, health, and work habits ● Electrical and mechanical safety information Select Computer > Help. - Go to http://www.hp.com/ergo. In countries/regions where the warranty is provided with the electronic guides on your computer and/or on your product number, .../go/orderdocuments. *You 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 device Limited Warranty...
HP Notebook User Guide - SuSE Linux
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... keyboard. NOTE: Depending on the program you will need to press fn and an action key to activate the assigned function (refer to Setup Utility (BIOS) on the f1 through f12 keys represent the action key functions. If you disable this key to specific keys at the factory. 4 Pointing devices and...
... keyboard. NOTE: Depending on the program you will need to press fn and an action key to activate the assigned function (refer to Setup Utility (BIOS) on the f1 through f12 keys represent the action key functions. If you disable this key to specific keys at the factory. 4 Pointing devices and...
HP Notebook User Guide - SuSE Linux
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..., and then press enter. 3. Your change and exit Setup Utility, use either the arrow keys or f5 and f6. 56 Chapter 12 Setup Utility (BIOS) Navigation and selection are by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys. ● To choose an item...computer from operating properly. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press f10. 12 Setup Utility (BIOS) ● Starting Setup Utility ● Using Setup Utility Setup Utility, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output devices on or restart the computer. Navigating ...
..., and then press enter. 3. Your change and exit Setup Utility, use either the arrow keys or f5 and f6. 56 Chapter 12 Setup Utility (BIOS) Navigation and selection are by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys. ● To choose an item...computer from operating properly. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press f10. 12 Setup Utility (BIOS) ● Starting Setup Utility ● Using Setup Utility Setup Utility, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output devices on or restart the computer. Navigating ...
Compaq Presario CQ56 Notebook PC and HP G56 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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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). Exiting Setup Utility You can exit Setup Utility with or without saving changes from the current session: If...
...; 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). Exiting Setup Utility You can exit Setup Utility with or without saving changes from the current session: If...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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9 Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 60 Using Setup Utility ...60 Starting Setup Utility ...60 Changing the language of Setup Utility 60 Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility 61 Displaying system information 61 Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility 62 Exiting Setup Utility ...62 Updating the BIOS ...62 Determining the BIOS version 62 Downloading a BIOS update 63 Using System Diagnostics ...64 Appendix A Traveling with the computer ...65 Appendix B Troubleshooting resources ...67 Appendix C Electrostatic Discharge ...68 Index ...69 ix
9 Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 60 Using Setup Utility ...60 Starting Setup Utility ...60 Changing the language of Setup Utility 60 Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility 61 Displaying system information 61 Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility 62 Exiting Setup Utility ...62 Updating the BIOS ...62 Determining the BIOS version 62 Downloading a BIOS update 63 Using System Diagnostics ...64 Appendix A Traveling with the computer ...65 Appendix B Troubleshooting resources ...67 Appendix C Electrostatic Discharge ...68 Index ...69 ix
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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Computer risk Unauthorized use of the computer Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the computer Unauthorized access to your information. NOTE: Before you want to control access ...
Computer risk Unauthorized use of the computer Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the computer Unauthorized access to your information. NOTE: Before you want to control access ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... the arrow keys to enter Setup Utility. Errors can be used with your change takes effect immediately. 60 Chapter 9 Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics Setup Utility includes settings for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen. 2. Changing the ...language of Setup Utility 1. To save your language selected is enabled. 9 Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics Using Setup Utility Setup Utility, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output devices on or restart the computer, and then...
... the arrow keys to enter Setup Utility. Errors can be used with your change takes effect immediately. 60 Chapter 9 Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics Setup Utility includes settings for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen. 2. Changing the ...language of Setup Utility 1. To save your language selected is enabled. 9 Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics Using Setup Utility Setup Utility, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output devices on or restart the computer, and then...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Most BIOS updates on the HP Web site are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on -screen instructions. - Then use the arrow...
... are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Most BIOS updates on the HP Web site are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on -screen instructions. - Then use the arrow...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... is running on your computer. Double-click your computer to the location on -screen instructions. - The hard drive designation is later than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to select File > Ignore Changes and Exit, and then...your changes, click the Exit icon in the lower-left corner of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is downloaded. b. NOTE: If you want to reliable external power using Setup Utility. 1. or - Do not download...
... is running on your computer. Double-click your computer to the location on -screen instructions. - The hard drive designation is later than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to select File > Ignore Changes and Exit, and then...your changes, click the Exit icon in the lower-left corner of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is downloaded. b. NOTE: If you want to reliable external power using Setup Utility. 1. or - Do not download...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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3. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Complete the installation by following diagnostic tests are available in System Diagnostics: ● Start-up test-This test analyzes the main computer components ... following the on or restart the computer. If the test detects a damaged sector, it is displayed, press f2. 2. If the battery fails the test, contact HP support to stop a diagnostics test while it attempts to move the data to start System Diagnostics: 1. When the Startup Menu is running, press esc. 64...
3. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Complete the installation by following diagnostic tests are available in System Diagnostics: ● Start-up test-This test analyzes the main computer components ... following the on or restart the computer. If the test detects a damaged sector, it is displayed, press f2. 2. If the battery fails the test, contact HP support to stop a diagnostics test while it attempts to move the data to start System Diagnostics: 1. When the Startup Menu is running, press esc. 64...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... charge 26 disposing 28 low battery levels 26 replacing 28 storing 28 Battery Check 26 battery information, finding 25 battery power 25 battery temperature 28 BIOS determining version 62 downloading an update 63 updating 62 Bluetooth device 2, 9 buttons media 15 power 21 volume 16 wireless 3 C cables 1394 40 eSATA 41 USB...
... charge 26 disposing 28 low battery levels 26 replacing 28 storing 28 Battery Check 26 battery information, finding 25 battery power 25 battery temperature 28 BIOS determining version 62 downloading an update 63 updating 62 Bluetooth device 2, 9 buttons media 15 power 21 volume 16 wireless 3 C cables 1394 40 eSATA 41 USB...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...hard drive issues can reduce the risk of hard drive failures. Shock events can fail. A hard drive that is not detected by the BIOS or operating system may include the following factors: Non-operational shock (when the notebook is turned off) -or- ... resulting in symptoms such as "Non-system disk" or "No boot device". These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing, and Recovering from a significant bump or drop, due to the following :...
...hard drive issues can reduce the risk of hard drive failures. Shock events can fail. A hard drive that is not detected by the BIOS or operating system may include the following factors: Non-operational shock (when the notebook is turned off) -or- ... resulting in symptoms such as "Non-system disk" or "No boot device". These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing, and Recovering from a significant bump or drop, due to the following :...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...function key when booting up the system. Please visit the HP Web site at any newer HDD firmware updates or other HDD related product drivers for your product Software & Drivers download page to download the latest BIOS for your product. This diagnostic routine detects any time ...by automatically "parking the heads" to check for updates for your product. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the ...
...function key when booting up the system. Please visit the HP Web site at any newer HDD firmware updates or other HDD related product drivers for your product Software & Drivers download page to download the latest BIOS for your product. This diagnostic routine detects any time ...by automatically "parking the heads" to check for updates for your product. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...the drive easier to manufacture and able to support higher capacities. however, this process, data is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. For more information, refer to turn off when it is unused for an extended ...generation Advanced Format drives retain backwards-compatibility by using Advanced Format drives to optimize the performance of your hard drive: Page 7 Check www.hp.com for the latest releases. Install and maintain a virus protection program to prevent failures due to viruses. Whenever possible...
...the drive easier to manufacture and able to support higher capacities. however, this process, data is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. For more information, refer to turn off when it is unused for an extended ...generation Advanced Format drives retain backwards-compatibility by using Advanced Format drives to optimize the performance of your hard drive: Page 7 Check www.hp.com for the latest releases. Install and maintain a virus protection program to prevent failures due to viruses. Whenever possible...