Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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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 ...
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 ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... opens. 5. You can then recover back to that point if you want to your system files and settings. NOTE: Recovering to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. When to create restore points ● Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware ● Periodically, whenever the system is performing...
... opens. 5. You can then recover back to that point if you want to your system files and settings. NOTE: Recovering to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. When to create restore points ● Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware ● Periodically, whenever the system is performing...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Using the modem (select models only) Connecting a modem cable ...2 Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 Selecting a location setting ...4 Viewing the current location selection 4 Adding new locations when traveling 5 Solving travel connection problems 6 2 Connecting to a local area network Index ...9 v
Table of contents 1 Using the modem (select models only) Connecting a modem cable ...2 Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 Selecting a location setting ...4 Viewing the current location selection 4 Adding new locations when traveling 5 Solving travel connection problems 6 2 Connecting to a local area network Index ...9 v
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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...-11 modem cable (purchased separately). Jacks for digital PBX systems may resemble analog telephone jacks, but they are not compatible with the modem. or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required. 1 Using the modem (select models only) The modem must be connected to a digital line can permanently damage...
...-11 modem cable (purchased separately). Jacks for digital PBX systems may resemble analog telephone jacks, but they are not compatible with the modem. or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required. 1 Using the modem (select models only) The modem must be connected to a digital line can permanently damage...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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...follow these steps: 1. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. or region-specific modem cable adapter (2). 3. Plug the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately). Connecting a country- To use the modem and the modem cable (purchased ...you must obtain a country- Plug the modem cable into the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region. or region-specific modem cable adapter (3) into the telephone wall jack. Connecting a country-
...follow these steps: 1. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. or region-specific modem cable adapter (2). 3. Plug the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately). Connecting a country- To use the modem and the modem cable (purchased ...you must obtain a country- Plug the modem cable into the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region. or region-specific modem cable adapter (3) into the telephone wall jack. Connecting a country-
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem cable adapter 3 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 8 noise suppression circuitry 8 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 8 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 Index 9 Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country-
or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem cable adapter 3 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 8 noise suppression circuitry 8 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 8 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 Index 9 Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country-
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...When the list of drivers is complete, and then verify the operation of the device. 4 Updating software NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location ...model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. Select your specific product from the models listed. 4. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other...
...When the list of drivers is complete, and then verify the operation of the device. 4 Updating software NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location ...model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. Select your specific product from the models listed. 4. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided with the software, on disc, or on the drive bezel to make unauthorized copies of the disc. For specific instructions, refer to the drive that contains the blank optical disc. 7. Press the release button (1) on the manufacturer's Web site. NOTE: If the tray is...
... software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided with the software, on disc, or on the drive bezel to make unauthorized copies of the disc. For specific instructions, refer to the drive that contains the blank optical disc. 7. Press the release button (1) on the manufacturer's Web site. NOTE: If the tray is...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...for hardware changes icon in the product box, and then press enter. or - As you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the section "Obtaining the latest HP device drivers." Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of the display and on the service tag on ) unless the minus sign... for any discs from the optical drive. 2. In Device Manager, click the plus sign (+) next to the type of the computer. - On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for example, DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on bottom of driver you...
...for hardware changes icon in the product box, and then press enter. or - As you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the section "Obtaining the latest HP device drivers." Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of the display and on the service tag on ) unless the minus sign... for any discs from the optical drive. 2. In Device Manager, click the plus sign (+) next to the type of the computer. - On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for example, DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on bottom of driver you...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... driver without downloading the file. - or - After the file is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is set to do so, restart your specific product from the models listed. 4. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers Your computer is displayed, click an updated driver to the Windows operating system and...
... driver without downloading the file. - or - After the file is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is set to do so, restart your specific product from the models listed. 4. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers Your computer is displayed, click an updated driver to the Windows operating system and...
External Devices - Windows Vista
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The computer has 3 USB ports which is usually included with the device. Using a USB device A USB port connects an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the manufacturer's instructions. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub. 1 To add more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer. Some USB devices may require additional support software, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices.
The computer has 3 USB ports which is usually included with the device. Using a USB device A USB port connects an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the manufacturer's instructions. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub. 1 To add more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer. Some USB devices may require additional support software, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices.
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... briefly press the second key of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to questions about using your computer ● Tutorials to help you learn to providing information about your Windows operating system, Help and Support...
... briefly press the second key of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to questions about using your computer ● Tutorials to help you learn to providing information about your Windows operating system, Help and Support...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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..., films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. Right-click Start, click Explore, and navigate to burn data and audio files, including MP3 and WAV music files. For specific instructions, refer to make unauthorized copies of the software you can be provided with CyberLink Power2Go. ● Because some home and car stereos will not...
..., films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. Right-click Start, click Explore, and navigate to burn data and audio files, including MP3 and WAV music files. For specific instructions, refer to make unauthorized copies of the software you can be provided with CyberLink Power2Go. ● Because some home and car stereos will not...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... check for software updates on -screen instructions to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of the device. If you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number (do so, restart your country... the instructions provided. Click Next to immediately check for your Internet browser, go to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. or - Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be set to...
... check for software updates on -screen instructions to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of the device. If you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number (do so, restart your country... the instructions provided. Click Next to immediately check for your Internet browser, go to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. or - Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be set to...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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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 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.
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...software issues include (but may cause different error messages to Solid State Drives. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . The following : The SSD drive is no longer recognized by software issues. In the...Page 2 Software issues Some hard drive performance problems appear to mimic hard drive failure, but are exposed to shock events beyond their specifications, they are not limited to identify and possibly prevent hard drive (HDD) and Solid State Drive (SSD) failures.
...software issues include (but may cause different error messages to Solid State Drives. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . The following : The SSD drive is no longer recognized by software issues. In the...Page 2 Software issues Some hard drive performance problems appear to mimic hard drive failure, but are exposed to shock events beyond their specifications, they are not limited to identify and possibly prevent hard drive (HDD) and Solid State Drive (SSD) failures.
Service Guide
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...±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe specifications. . . . . . 6-4 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive specifications 6-4 System DMA specifications 6-5 System interrupt specifications 6-5 System I/O address specifications 6-6 System memory map specifications 6-7 7 Screw listing Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screw 7-1 Phillips PM2.5x5.0 screw 7-3 Phillips PM2.5x6.0 captive screw 7-4 Phillips PM3.0x4.0 screw 7-5 Phillips...
...±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe specifications. . . . . . 6-4 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive specifications 6-4 System DMA specifications 6-5 System interrupt specifications 6-5 System I/O address specifications 6-6 System memory map specifications 6-7 7 Screw listing Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screw 7-1 Phillips PM2.5x5.0 screw 7-3 Phillips PM2.5x6.0 captive screw 7-4 Phillips PM3.0x4.0 screw 7-5 Phillips...
Service Guide
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... monitor 9-2 HDMI 9-3 RJ-11 (modem 9-4 RJ-45 (network 9-4 Universal Serial Bus 9-5 10 Power cord set requirements Requirements for all countries and regions 10-1 Requirements for specific countries and regions 10-2 11 Recycling Battery 11-1 Display 11-1 Index Contents vi
... monitor 9-2 HDMI 9-3 RJ-11 (modem 9-4 RJ-45 (network 9-4 Universal Serial Bus 9-5 10 Power cord set requirements Requirements for all countries and regions 10-1 Requirements for specific countries and regions 10-2 11 Recycling Battery 11-1 Display 11-1 Index Contents vi
Service Guide
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... computer serial number and model number located on the service tag. This is the number used to each product. Illustrated parts catalog 3-1 This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the bottom of...
... computer serial number and model number located on the service tag. This is the number used to each product. Illustrated parts catalog 3-1 This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the bottom of...
Service Guide
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This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Connect AC power to each screw and standoff size and location during removal and replacement. The part number helps a ...
This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Connect AC power to each screw and standoff size and location during removal and replacement. The part number helps a ...