Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your system to its original factory state if you will be prompted to continue the disc creation process. The next time you open Recovery Manager, you experience serious system failure or instability. Follow the on battery...screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Click Recovery disc creation, and then click Next. 4. NOTE: If your computer from the HP Web site. Handle these discs are not compatible with the Recovery Manager software. ● The computer must be connected to 20 discs may ...
...HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your system to its original factory state if you will be prompted to continue the disc creation process. The next time you open Recovery Manager, you experience serious system failure or instability. Follow the on battery...screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Click Recovery disc creation, and then click Next. 4. NOTE: If your computer from the HP Web site. Handle these discs are not compatible with the Recovery Manager software. ● The computer must be connected to 20 discs may ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you want to download. 3. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the date, name, or other system information is later than those currently installed on your computer and... the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. b. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by turning on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. When the Main menu is connected to select the Main menu.
... update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you want to download. 3. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the date, name, or other system information is later than those currently installed on your computer and... the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. b. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by turning on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. When the Main menu is connected to select the Main menu.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... to the HP Mobile Broadband ...HP... System for HP Mobile Broadband ...HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/mobilebroadband (US only). 12 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) HP... Mobile Broadband enables your computer to access the Internet from the computer. When used with WLANs. The serial number is preinstalled in the HP... Mobile Broadband information provided with your computer, or the mobile network operator may need the HP...HP...
... to the HP Mobile Broadband ...HP... System for HP Mobile Broadband ...HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/mobilebroadband (US only). 12 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) HP... Mobile Broadband enables your computer to access the Internet from the computer. When used with WLANs. The serial number is preinstalled in the HP... Mobile Broadband information provided with your computer, or the mobile network operator may need the HP...HP...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... down the computer through the operating system. 2. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Replace the battery. Turn on by pressing the power button. If you . 6. Close the display. 3. Remove the battery. 7. Reconnect external power. 10. Inserting a SIM 13 Disconnect all external devices connected to the connectors, use ... the slot until it is not replaced. 9. Then shut down the computer. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. NOTE...
... down the computer through the operating system. 2. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Replace the battery. Turn on by pressing the power button. If you . 6. Close the display. 3. Remove the battery. 7. Reconnect external power. 10. Inserting a SIM 13 Disconnect all external devices connected to the connectors, use ... the slot until it is not replaced. 9. Then shut down the computer. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. NOTE...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...4. Press in Hibernation, turn the computer on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5. Turn on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on by pressing the power button. Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1.... Unplug the power cord from the slot (2). 8. Reconnect external power. 10. Turn the computer upside down on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Close the display. 3. Remove the battery. 7. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Replace the...
...4. Press in Hibernation, turn the computer on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5. Turn on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on by pressing the power button. Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1.... Unplug the power cord from the slot (2). 8. Reconnect external power. 10. Turn the computer upside down on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Close the display. 3. Remove the battery. 7. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Replace the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... on the computer. Avoid exposing a drive to temperature or humidity extremes. Do not use X-rays instead of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 When the battery is the only source of the drive. do not drop a drive or place items on luggage, such as conveyor belts, use excessive force when inserting..., or loss of information, observe these precautions: Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of power, be sure that the battery is sensitive to liquids.
... on the computer. Avoid exposing a drive to temperature or humidity extremes. Do not use X-rays instead of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 When the battery is the only source of the drive. do not drop a drive or place items on luggage, such as conveyor belts, use excessive force when inserting..., or loss of information, observe these precautions: Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of power, be sure that the battery is sensitive to liquids.
Drives - Windows Vista
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... a disc while the computer is sensitive to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be changed . Do not use MyDVD. The write process is running on battery power. After the information is generally best for burning data files or for testing audio or video recordings before you burn them to a CD or...
... a disc while the computer is sensitive to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be changed . Do not use MyDVD. The write process is running on battery power. After the information is generally best for burning data files or for testing audio or video recordings before you burn them to a CD or...
Drives - Windows Vista
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To remove the hard drive: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer (1). 10 Chapter 4 Replacing the hard drive Remove the battery from the computer (2). 9. Remove the 3 screws that secure the hard drive to the computer. 4. Save your work. 2. With the hard drive bay toward you are ...
To remove the hard drive: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer (1). 10 Chapter 4 Replacing the hard drive Remove the battery from the computer (2). 9. Remove the 3 screws that secure the hard drive to the computer. 4. Save your work. 2. With the hard drive bay toward you are ...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...down the computer and close the display. Disconnect all external devices connected to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. To reduce the risk of the computer. Turn the computer upside down on the bottom of electric ...4. The memory capacity of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 3. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Before beginning any procedure, ensure that both memory modules are ...
...down the computer and close the display. Disconnect all external devices connected to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. To reduce the risk of the computer. Turn the computer upside down on the bottom of electric ...4. The memory capacity of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 3. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Before beginning any procedure, ensure that both memory modules are ...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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14. Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module Replace the battery. 15.
14. Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module Replace the battery. 15.
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... factory settings, refer to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays...the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is turned off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (3) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. (4) Audio-in (...
... factory settings, refer to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays...the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is turned off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (3) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. (4) Audio-in (...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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Releases the battery from the battery bay. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components. It is normal for use in the computer by the governmental agency... computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. Bottom components 9 Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) WLAN module compartment (4) Hard drive bay (5) Vents (4) (6) Memory module compartment Description Holds the battery. Holds the hard drive. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module...
Releases the battery from the battery bay. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components. It is normal for use in the computer by the governmental agency... computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. Bottom components 9 Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) WLAN module compartment (4) Hard drive bay (5) Vents (4) (6) Memory module compartment Description Holds the battery. Holds the hard drive. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light is... an external power source, the light stays off . Lights Component (1) Caps lock light (2) Power lights* (2) (3) Wireless light (4) Num lock light (5) Battery light Description On: Caps lock is on. ● On: The computer is on . ● Amber: All wireless devices are fully charged. On:...
... network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light is... an external power source, the light stays off . Lights Component (1) Caps lock light (2) Power lights* (2) (3) Wireless light (4) Num lock light (5) Battery light Description On: Caps lock is on. ● On: The computer is on . ● Amber: All wireless devices are fully charged. On:...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. 14 Chapter 2 Components
Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. 14 Chapter 2 Components
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... lists the agency approval markings required by some of your computer. Have this information when traveling internationally. The regulatory label is affixed inside the battery bay. ● HP Broadband Wireless Module serial number label (select models only): Provides the serial number of your computer. An optional device may need the Product Key...
... lists the agency approval markings required by some of your computer. Have this information when traveling internationally. The regulatory label is affixed inside the battery bay. ● HP Broadband Wireless Module serial number label (select models only): Provides the serial number of your computer. An optional device may need the Product Key...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...3 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 5 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 5 B battery bay 15 battery bay, identifying 9 battery light, identifying 5, 11 battery release latch, identifying 9 battery, identifying 14 bays battery 9, 15 hard drive 9 Bluetooth label 15 buttons power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off 2...Windows applications 3 Windows logo 3 L labels Bluetooth 15 HP Broadband 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 modem approval 15 regulatory 15 service tag 15 SIM 15 wireless certification 15 WLAN 15 latches battery release 9 lights battery 5, 11 caps lock 11 drive 5, 12 num ...
...3 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 5 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 5 B battery bay 15 battery bay, identifying 9 battery light, identifying 5, 11 battery release latch, identifying 9 battery, identifying 14 bays battery 9, 15 hard drive 9 Bluetooth label 15 buttons power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off 2...Windows applications 3 Windows logo 3 L labels Bluetooth 15 HP Broadband 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 modem approval 15 regulatory 15 service tag 15 SIM 15 wireless certification 15 WLAN 15 latches battery release 9 lights battery 5, 11 caps lock 11 drive 5, 12 num ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... plan 4 Customizing power plans ...4 Setting password protection on wakeup 5 2 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 7 Displaying the remaining battery charge 8 Inserting or removing the battery ...9 Charging a battery ...11 Managing low battery levels ...12 Identifying low battery levels 12 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available 13 Resolving a low...
... plan 4 Customizing power plans ...4 Setting password protection on wakeup 5 2 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 7 Displaying the remaining battery charge 8 Inserting or removing the battery ...9 Charging a battery ...11 Managing low battery levels ...12 Identifying low battery levels 12 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available 13 Resolving a low...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... to a disc or an external media card. Power settings and timeouts can be changed using Power Options in any type of inactivity when running on battery power and 25 minutes of networking connection or perform any of information, do not initiate Sleep or Hibernation while reading from or writing to a hibernation... button, and then click Sleep. You can initiate Sleep in Hibernation. Your work is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation.
... to a disc or an external media card. Power settings and timeouts can be changed using Power Options in any type of inactivity when running on battery power and 25 minutes of networking connection or perform any of information, do not initiate Sleep or Hibernation while reading from or writing to a hibernation... button, and then click Sleep. You can initiate Sleep in Hibernation. Your work is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation.
Power Management - Windows Vista
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Initiating and exiting Hibernation The system is set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 120 minutes (2 hours) of inactivity when running on battery power, 1,080 minutes (18 hours) of inactivity when running on wakeup, you must enter your Windows password before your work will return to the screen. ... work will return to the Lock button, and then click Hibernate. or - Power settings and timeouts can be required on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level.
Initiating and exiting Hibernation The system is set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 120 minutes (2 hours) of inactivity when running on battery power, 1,080 minutes (18 hours) of inactivity when running on wakeup, you must enter your Windows password before your work will return to the screen. ... work will return to the Lock button, and then click Hibernate. or - Power settings and timeouts can be required on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level.
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. Using the battery meter 3 Right-click the taskbar, and then click Properties. 2. Click OK. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. Under System icons, clear the Power check box to hide the battery meter icon, or select... the Power check box to change the power plan, click the battery meter icon and select an item from the list. The battery meter allows you to quickly access power settings, view remaining battery charge, and select a different power plan. ● To display the percentage ...
... hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. Using the battery meter 3 Right-click the taskbar, and then click Properties. 2. Click OK. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. Under System icons, clear the Power check box to hide the battery meter icon, or select... the Power check box to change the power plan, click the battery meter icon and select an item from the list. The battery meter allows you to quickly access power settings, view remaining battery charge, and select a different power plan. ● To display the percentage ...