Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for the f9 and f10 functions of the Setup Utility in DC mode. Run a comprehensive self-test on the hard drive. Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Enable/disable Card Reader/1394 Power Saving. Enabled/disable Fan Always On. When enabled, the computer fan will always be on the system memory. 6 Chapter 3 Setup Utility menus Enable/disable the processor C6 sleep state. Enable/disable LAN Power Saving. Run a diagnostic test on . System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button...
... boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for the f9 and f10 functions of the Setup Utility in DC mode. Run a comprehensive self-test on the hard drive. Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Enable/disable Card Reader/1394 Power Saving. Enabled/disable Fan Always On. When enabled, the computer fan will always be on the system memory. 6 Chapter 3 Setup Utility menus Enable/disable the processor C6 sleep state. Enable/disable LAN Power Saving. Run a diagnostic test on . System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... connected to Windows Help for more information. 2. Prepare for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site. If your permission or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which are packaged in the remainder of this guide: 1. Refer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates...
... connected to Windows Help for more information. 2. Prepare for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site. If your permission or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which are packaged in the remainder of this guide: 1. Refer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... running on the screen to download your computer. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to select the Main menu. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is displayed. 3. To download a BIOS update: 1. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the Setup Utility for Startup Menu" message is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To...
... running on the screen to download your computer. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to select the Main menu. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is displayed. 3. To download a BIOS update: 1. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the Setup Utility for Startup Menu" message is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your specific product from the models listed. 4. or - Click your hard drive. Click Install now to step 6. 3. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. Open your Internet browser...
... http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your specific product from the models listed. 4. or - Click your hard drive. Click Install now to step 6. 3. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. Open your Internet browser...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... of your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. For more information. 1. If no WLAN device is not properly installed. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. Refer to Help and Support for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems
... of your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. For more information. 1. If no WLAN device is not properly installed. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. Refer to Help and Support for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems
Drives - Windows Vista
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... can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to improve the security of your permission or password for unnecessary files that the system can defragment your hard drive at any time. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to run more information. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You...
... can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to improve the security of your permission or password for unnecessary files that the system can defragment your hard drive at any time. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to run more information. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...-hand side of the display and on the service tag on bottom of the computer. - A device driver must be reinstalled 17 As you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the section "Obtaining the latest HP device drivers." Click a listed driver, and press the Delete key. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for software and driver downloads, type your Internet browser, go to step 6. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and...
...-hand side of the display and on the service tag on bottom of the computer. - A device driver must be reinstalled 17 As you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the section "Obtaining the latest HP device drivers." Click a listed driver, and press the Delete key. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for software and driver downloads, type your Internet browser, go to step 6. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... Windows Vista® operating system. 5. When the list of the device. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.microsoft.com. 2. Click Microsoft Update to get the latest updates for and install Microsoft device drivers when new devices are connected to install Microsoft Update. Follow the on your computer. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for updates to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - or - Open...
... Windows Vista® operating system. 5. When the list of the device. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.microsoft.com. 2. Click Microsoft Update to get the latest updates for and install Microsoft device drivers when new devices are connected to install Microsoft Update. Follow the on your computer. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for updates to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - or - Open...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... 6 D device drivers HP drivers 17 Windows drivers 18 Disk Cleanup software 9 Disk Defragmenter software 9 disk performance 9 drives caring for 1 hard 10, 11 optical 2 drives, optical drive 3 DVD burning 7, 16 changing region setting 6 copying 7 drive 2 playing 5 removing 8 DVD drive 3 H hard disk drive installing 11 removing 10 replacing 10 hard drive installing 11 removing 10 replacing 10 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 9 Disk Defragmenter 9 O optical disc Blu-ray 5 removing 8 using 3, 4 optical drive identifying 2 P playing a CD or DVD 5 R region codes, DVD 6 S software Disk Cleanup 9 Disk...
... 6 D device drivers HP drivers 17 Windows drivers 18 Disk Cleanup software 9 Disk Defragmenter software 9 disk performance 9 drives caring for 1 hard 10, 11 optical 2 drives, optical drive 3 DVD burning 7, 16 changing region setting 6 copying 7 drive 2 playing 5 removing 8 DVD drive 3 H hard disk drive installing 11 removing 10 replacing 10 hard drive installing 11 removing 10 replacing 10 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 9 Disk Defragmenter 9 O optical disc Blu-ray 5 removing 8 using 3, 4 optical drive identifying 2 P playing a CD or DVD 5 R region codes, DVD 6 S software Disk Cleanup 9 Disk...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... card formats: ● Memory Stick (MS) ● Memory Stick Pro (MSP) ● MultiMediaCard (MMC) ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● xD-Picture Card (XD) ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type H ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type M On: The Digital Media Slot is not connected to external power. ● Off: The computer is in use. 8 Chapter 2 Components Connect optional USB device. Left-side components Component (1) Power connector (2) AC adapter light (3) External monitor port (4) RJ-45 (network) jack (5) HDMI port (select models only) (6) USB port (7) Digital Media Slot...
... card formats: ● Memory Stick (MS) ● Memory Stick Pro (MSP) ● MultiMediaCard (MMC) ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● xD-Picture Card (XD) ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type H ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type M On: The Digital Media Slot is not connected to external power. ● Off: The computer is in use. 8 Chapter 2 Components Connect optional USB device. Left-side components Component (1) Power connector (2) AC adapter light (3) External monitor port (4) RJ-45 (network) jack (5) HDMI port (select models only) (6) USB port (7) Digital Media Slot...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... default audio playback device according to the device manufacturer's instructions. 3. In the left pane, click Device Manager, and then click Display adapters. Determining the type of graphics card is installed on your computer ▲ Check the label on the computer. 2. NOTE: To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased separately), available from most electronics retailers. or - 1. Plug one HDMI device connected to the HDMI port, while simultaneously supporting...
... default audio playback device according to the device manufacturer's instructions. 3. In the left pane, click Device Manager, and then click Display adapters. Determining the type of graphics card is installed on your computer ▲ Check the label on the computer. 2. NOTE: To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased separately), available from most electronics retailers. or - 1. Plug one HDMI device connected to the HDMI port, while simultaneously supporting...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 26 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting To use the HP Web site: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions to automatically check for and install updates for software and driver downloads, type your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Open your Internet browser, go to do not put sp in front of drivers is displayed, click an updated driver to get the latest updates for your computer model number in...
... latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 26 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting To use the HP Web site: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions to automatically check for and install updates for software and driver downloads, type your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Open your Internet browser, go to do not put sp in front of drivers is displayed, click an updated driver to get the latest updates for your computer model number in...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. NOTE: You cannot initiate any type of networking connection or perform any computer functions while the computer is in the Sleep state or in any of the following ways: ● Press the power button briefly. ● If the display is saved to memory, letting you can be changed using Power Options...
... display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. NOTE: You cannot initiate any type of networking connection or perform any computer functions while the computer is in the Sleep state or in any of the following ways: ● Press the power button briefly. ● If the display is saved to memory, letting you can be changed using Power Options...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Click Restore default settings for this plan, and then follow the on the computer turns off . 2. If the computer is off, turn it on when the battery is recharged, the battery light on -screen instructions. 16 Chapter 2 Using battery power Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power until the battery is off . You can use the computer while the battery is recharging, but the battery will charge...
... Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Click Restore default settings for this plan, and then follow the on the computer turns off . 2. If the computer is off, turn it on when the battery is recharged, the battery light on -screen instructions. 16 Chapter 2 Using battery power Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power until the battery is off . You can use the computer while the battery is recharging, but the battery will charge...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to the Lock button. 3. Save your work and close all open programs. 2. Click Start, and then click the arrow next to a USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power and remove the battery. 20 Chapter 4 Shutting down the computer The Shut Down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns...
... connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to the Lock button. 3. Save your work and close all open programs. 2. Click Start, and then click the arrow next to a USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power and remove the battery. 20 Chapter 4 Shutting down the computer The Shut Down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns...
Service Guide
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... parts catalog Serial number location 3-1 Computer major components 3-2 Display assembly components 3-9 Plastics Kit 3-11 Mass storage devices 3-12 Miscellaneous parts 3-13 Sequential part number listing 3-14 4 Removal and replacement procedures Preliminary replacement requirements 4-1 Tools required 4-1 Service considerations 4-1 Grounding guidelines 4-2 Unknown user password 4-4 Component replacement procedures 4-5 Serial number 4-5 Computer feet 4-6 Battery 4-7 Optical drive 4-8 Hard drive 4-10 RTC battery 4-12 Memory module 4-13 WLAN module 4-15 Keyboard 4-17 Keyboard...
... parts catalog Serial number location 3-1 Computer major components 3-2 Display assembly components 3-9 Plastics Kit 3-11 Mass storage devices 3-12 Miscellaneous parts 3-13 Sequential part number listing 3-14 4 Removal and replacement procedures Preliminary replacement requirements 4-1 Tools required 4-1 Service considerations 4-1 Grounding guidelines 4-2 Unknown user password 4-4 Component replacement procedures 4-5 Serial number 4-5 Computer feet 4-6 Battery 4-7 Optical drive 4-8 Hard drive 4-10 RTC battery 4-12 Memory module 4-13 WLAN module 4-15 Keyboard 4-17 Keyboard...
Service Guide
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... optional USB devices. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Left-side components Item Component 1 Power connector 2 AC adapter light 3 External monitor port 4 RJ-45 (network) jack 5 HDMI port (select models only) 6 USB port 7 Digital Media Slot (select models only) 8 Digital Media Slot light (select models only) Function Connects an AC adapter. ■ On: The computer is connected to external power. ■ Off: The computer is not connected to optical discs. Connects an optional USB device. Blinking: The optical drive is in use. Connects an optional video or audio...
... optional USB devices. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Left-side components Item Component 1 Power connector 2 AC adapter light 3 External monitor port 4 RJ-45 (network) jack 5 HDMI port (select models only) 6 USB port 7 Digital Media Slot (select models only) 8 Digital Media Slot light (select models only) Function Connects an AC adapter. ■ On: The computer is connected to external power. ■ Off: The computer is not connected to optical discs. Connects an optional USB device. Blinking: The optical drive is in use. Connects an optional video or audio...
Service Guide
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... Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Model description 5 Warranty period Description This is the number used to determine what components and parts are needed when troubleshooting system problems. The service tag provides the following information: When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model number located on the service tag. The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. When ordering parts...
... Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Model description 5 Warranty period Description This is the number used to determine what components and parts are needed when troubleshooting system problems. The service tag provides the following information: When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model number located on the service tag. The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. When ordering parts...
Service Guide
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.... Make special note of the warranty period for the computer. Connect AC power to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 4-5 All passwords and all CMOS settings have been cleared. Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. There are needed when troubleshooting system problems. The service tag provides the following information: When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model number located on the computer. Serial number The service...
.... Make special note of the warranty period for the computer. Connect AC power to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 4-5 All passwords and all CMOS settings have been cleared. Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. There are needed when troubleshooting system problems. The service tag provides the following information: When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model number located on the computer. Serial number The service...
Service Guide
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... 2-8 BIOS administrator password 5-3 Bluetooth module removal 4-35 spare part number 4-35 Bluetooth module cable 3-17 removal 4-35 spare part number 3-6, 3-17 Blu-ray disc specifications 6-4 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive product description 1-4 removal 4-9 spare part number 4-8 specifications 6-4 boot options 5-4 boot order 5-4 bottom components 2-8 Index Index built-in device Bluetooth device radio 2-8 modem 1-4 wireless button 2-3 WLAN device radio 2-8 buttons power 2-3 wireless 2-3 C cables, service consideration 4-1 caps lock light 2-2 chipset, product description 1-2 CMOS...
... 2-8 BIOS administrator password 5-3 Bluetooth module removal 4-35 spare part number 4-35 Bluetooth module cable 3-17 removal 4-35 spare part number 3-6, 3-17 Blu-ray disc specifications 6-4 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive product description 1-4 removal 4-9 spare part number 4-8 specifications 6-4 boot options 5-4 boot order 5-4 bottom components 2-8 Index Index built-in device Bluetooth device radio 2-8 modem 1-4 wireless button 2-3 WLAN device radio 2-8 buttons power 2-3 wireless 2-3 C cables, service consideration 4-1 caps lock light 2-2 chipset, product description 1-2 CMOS...