Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... choose to your information. Use the following sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords 2 Using passwords A password is case sensitive. ● A password set in the Setup Utility must be...
... choose to your information. Use the following sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords 2 Using passwords A password is case sensitive. ● A password set in the Setup Utility must be...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. After this password is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Managing an administrator password To set , entered, changed, or deleted. 4 Chapter 2 Using passwords Open the Setup Utility by turning on or...the computer and try again. Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press esc. A power-on password is displayed in the lower-left corner of the computer. or - To save your administrator password, and then...
Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. After this password is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Managing an administrator password To set , entered, changed, or deleted. 4 Chapter 2 Using passwords Open the Setup Utility by turning on or...the computer and try again. Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press esc. A power-on password is displayed in the lower-left corner of the computer. or - To save your administrator password, and then...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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...computer. Setting passwords in Setup Utility 5 While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the... screen, press f10. - Use the arrow keys to select Security > Set Power-On Password, and then press enter. ● To set , change a power-on password, type...
...computer. Setting passwords in Setup Utility 5 While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the... screen, press f10. - Use the arrow keys to select Security > Set Power-On Password, and then press enter. ● To set , change a power-on password, type...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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.... 7. NOTE: Each user who wants fingerprint access to register. The "Verify Your Identity" page opens. 3. Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that corresponds to the finger you want to register additional fingerprints. You can create a Windows password at the far right of your Windows password, if...
.... 7. NOTE: Each user who wants fingerprint access to register. The "Verify Your Identity" page opens. 3. Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that corresponds to the finger you want to register additional fingerprints. You can create a Windows password at the far right of your Windows password, if...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... on or restarting the computer. or - 1. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access.... While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security, and other preferences. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. -
... on or restarting the computer. or - 1. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access.... While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security, and other preferences. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. -
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... or a menu item, use the arrow keys. ● To choose an item in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Navigating and selecting in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - When a confirmation prompt with your change and exit the Setup Utility, use either the arrow keys or...
... or a menu item, use the arrow keys. ● To choose an item in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Navigating and selecting in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - When a confirmation prompt with your change and exit the Setup Utility, use either the arrow keys or...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. Displaying system information 3 Restoring default settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is not already running , begin at step 1. When...Utility is displayed in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to display system information in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - or - Displaying system information The following procedure explains how to restore the Setup Utility default settings. If ...
...are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. Displaying system information 3 Restoring default settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is not already running , begin at step 1. When...Utility is displayed in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to display system information in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - or - Displaying system information The following procedure explains how to restore the Setup Utility default settings. If ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... Blu-ray) discs, are purchased separately. The next time you open Recovery Manager, you experience serious system failure or instability. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your system to its original factory state if you will need high.... Handle these discs after setting up to 20 discs may be required, whereas only a few DVDs or BDs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Note the following guidelines before you can purchase recovery discs for the first time.
... Blu-ray) discs, are purchased separately. The next time you open Recovery Manager, you experience serious system failure or instability. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your system to its original factory state if you will need high.... Handle these discs after setting up to 20 discs may be required, whereas only a few DVDs or BDs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Note the following guidelines before you can purchase recovery discs for the first time.
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: a. Display the screen. Copy the screen: To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. b. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. The screen shot can be a time-saver if you have to disc. ● Store.... ● Back up templates stored in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your preferences. Backup suggestions ● Create a set of recovery discs using Recovery Manager. ● Create system restore points using the Windows®...
...paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: a. Display the screen. Copy the screen: To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. b. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. The screen shot can be a time-saver if you have to disc. ● Store.... ● Back up templates stored in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your preferences. Backup suggestions ● Create a set of recovery discs using Recovery Manager. ● Create system restore points using the Windows®...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...system. Create a system restore point 1. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. You can reverse the restoration. You also can create additional restore points to a restore point and then change your mind, ... > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. Under Automatic restore points, select the disk for your system files and settings. Follow the on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 3 Backing up your system, you are creating a system restore point. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore...
...system. Create a system restore point 1. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. You can reverse the restoration. You also can create additional restore points to a restore point and then change your mind, ... > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. Under Automatic restore points, select the disk for your system files and settings. Follow the on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 3 Backing up your system, you are creating a system restore point. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from the recovery discs 7 HP recommends that was preinstalled at the factory. NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that you use HP Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you have been included with ...this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. Software not provided with...
...Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from the recovery discs 7 HP recommends that was preinstalled at the factory. NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that you use HP Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you have been included with ...this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. Software not provided with...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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This restores the computer to recover using this procedure. Then select Recovery Manager. Follow the on the screen. On some models, you can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from the partition, follow these discs to recover your... computer includes an SSD, you may not have a partition. Recovery discs have been included for recovery" message is displayed on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery or - ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for computers that do not have a recovery partition...
This restores the computer to recover using this procedure. Then select Recovery Manager. Follow the on the screen. On some models, you can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from the partition, follow these discs to recover your... computer includes an SSD, you may not have a partition. Recovery discs have been included for recovery" message is displayed on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery or - ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for computers that do not have a recovery partition...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... device, cable, or cord. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by turning on the HP Web site that is displayed in Windows) or by pressing fn+esc (if you want to select the Main menu. While the "Press the...install a BIOS update only when the computer is connected to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Follow the instructions on the screen to download your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for Startup Menu" message is later than those currently installed...
... device, cable, or cord. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by turning on the HP Web site that is displayed in Windows) or by pressing fn+esc (if you want to select the Main menu. While the "Press the...install a BIOS update only when the computer is connected to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Follow the instructions on the screen to download your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for Startup Menu" message is later than those currently installed...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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..., open the folder on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need to install the update. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive designation. Make a note of the path to a network..., consult the network administrator before installing any instructions that are ready to access this path when you are displayed on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. If no instructions are displayed, follow ...
..., open the folder on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need to install the update. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive designation. Make a note of the path to a network..., consult the network administrator before installing any instructions that are ready to access this path when you are displayed on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. If no instructions are displayed, follow ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Click the option for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Open your country or region. 3. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. ...A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Get the latest ...
... you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Click the option for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Open your country or region. 3. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. ...A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Get the latest ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... the operating system: 1. Do not use this computer for each media type listed. 4. The region setting you want to make unauthorized copies of the computer screen is displayed on your computer. In the left of copyrightprotected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. Confirm that contain copyrighted files also...
... the operating system: 1. Do not use this computer for each media type listed. 4. The region setting you want to make unauthorized copies of the computer screen is displayed on your computer. In the left of copyrightprotected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. Confirm that contain copyrighted files also...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... may be provided on disc, in home systems usually do not support all programs. ● A CD-R or DVD-R is usually best for a list of the screen. 4. The write process is copied, it cannot be changed . ● DVD players used in the software Help, or on battery power. MP3 files can use...
... may be provided on disc, in home systems usually do not support all programs. ● A CD-R or DVD-R is usually best for a list of the screen. 4. The write process is copied, it cannot be changed . ● DVD players used in the software Help, or on battery power. MP3 files can use...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...you can run on the size of your hard drive and the number of your hard drive at any time. Using Disk Defragmenter 9 HP recommends defragmenting your computer. You may want to set Disk Defragmenter to run more than an hour to your permission or password for more... efficiently. Refer to use the computer, files on -screen instructions. Disk Defragmenter is easy to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may ...
...you can run on the size of your hard drive and the number of your hard drive at any time. Using Disk Defragmenter 9 HP recommends defragmenting your computer. You may want to set Disk Defragmenter to run more than an hour to your permission or password for more... efficiently. Refer to use the computer, files on -screen instructions. Disk Defragmenter is easy to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... drivers for anything requiring drivers. NOTE: If you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the section "Obtaining the latest HP device drivers." Try running your computer model number on the bottom right-hand side of these procedures to restart the computer, save all ...open files, and then continue with the restart. 7. To use HP Update: 1. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for software and driver downloads, type your drivers using the procedures ...
... drivers for anything requiring drivers. NOTE: If you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the section "Obtaining the latest HP device drivers." Try running your computer model number on the bottom right-hand side of these procedures to restart the computer, save all ...open files, and then continue with the restart. 7. To use HP Update: 1. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for software and driver downloads, type your drivers using the procedures ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... install Microsoft Update. 3. Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. Click Install now to install. 7. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to do so, restart your computer. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click your Internet browser and go to your hard drive...
... install Microsoft Update. 3. Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. Click Install now to install. 7. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to do so, restart your computer. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click your Internet browser and go to your hard drive...