Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...―Enable/disable boot from diskette. ● Internal Network Adapter boot―Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Change the Setup Utility language. Enable/disable Card Reader/1394 Power Saving. Enable/disable the capacitive button...
...―Enable/disable boot from diskette. ● Internal Network Adapter boot―Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Change the Setup Utility language. Enable/disable Card Reader/1394 Power Saving. Enable/disable the capacitive button...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... computer system BIOS is connected to improve the security of your computer. You may be prompted for your computer model, product category, and series or family. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which are packaged in the remainder of this guide: 1. Identify your permission or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Access the updates on...
... computer system BIOS is connected to improve the security of your computer. You may be prompted for your computer model, product category, and series or family. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which are packaged in the remainder of this guide: 1. Identify your permission or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Access the updates on...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... reliable external power using the AC adapter. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your selection to the hard drive. 2 Updating software When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. To exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable...
... reliable external power using the AC adapter. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your selection to the hard drive. 2 Updating software When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. To exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your operating system. 5. Select your country or region. 2. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. When the list 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...
... is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your operating system. 5. Select your country or region. 2. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. When the list 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...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... your permission or password for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. The listing for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. For more information. 1. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. If no WLAN device is listed, either your computer does not have a problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm...
... your permission or password for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. The listing for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. For more information. 1. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. If no WLAN device is listed, either your computer does not have a problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... run during the night or another time when you use . After you can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to run on -screen instructions. Disk Defragmenter is easy to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. 3 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you do not need access to your computer. You may set it works without supervision.
... run during the night or another time when you use . After you can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to run on -screen instructions. Disk Defragmenter is easy to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. 3 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you do not need access to your computer. You may set it works without supervision.
Drives - Windows Vista
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... option for software updates on bottom of these procedures to uninstall and reinstall (for any discs from the optical drive. 2. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number on the bottom right-hand side of the display and on the service tag on the Web. 3. As you want to obtain HP device drivers...
... option for software updates on bottom of these procedures to uninstall and reinstall (for any discs from the optical drive. 2. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number on the bottom right-hand side of the display and on the service tag on the Web. 3. As you want to obtain HP device drivers...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. Click Download only to save the file to install Microsoft Update. Open your hard drive. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for and install Microsoft device drivers when new devices are connected to install the updated driver without downloading the file...
... the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. Click Download only to save the file to install Microsoft Update. Open your hard drive. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for and install Microsoft device drivers when new devices are connected to install the updated driver without downloading the file...
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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... use. 8 Chapter 2 Components Supports the following optional digital 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. Connect optional USB device. Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a highdefinition television, or any compatible digital or audio component. Connects a network cable. Connects an external VGA monitor...
... use. 8 Chapter 2 Components Supports the following optional digital 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. Connect optional USB device. Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a highdefinition television, or any compatible digital or audio component. Connects a network cable. Connects an external VGA monitor...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... HDMI cable into the HDMI port on the computer to switch the image between the display devices connected to that graphics card. Connecting an HDMI device The computer includes an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port. Configuring the audio using HDMI (select models only) To configure, first connect an audio or video device, such as a high-definition TV, to an optional video or audio device, such as your media program. or - 1. In the left pane, click Device Manager, and then click Display adapters...
... HDMI cable into the HDMI port on the computer to switch the image between the display devices connected to that graphics card. Connecting an HDMI device The computer includes an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port. Configuring the audio using HDMI (select models only) To configure, first connect an audio or video device, such as a high-definition TV, to an optional video or audio device, such as your media program. or - 1. In the left pane, click Device Manager, and then click Display adapters...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... instructions provided. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the utility should check for software and driver downloads, type your computer after the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to install Microsoft Update. Click the option for software updates on the Web. 3. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to open a window containing additional information. 6. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control...
... instructions provided. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the utility should check for software and driver downloads, type your computer after the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to install Microsoft Update. Click the option for software updates on the Web. 3. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to open a window containing additional information. 6. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... a key on the keyboard or button on the hard drive and the computer turns off. Power settings and timeouts can exit Sleep in any computer functions while the computer is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. With the computer on, you exit Sleep faster than exiting Hibernation. If the computer is saved to a hibernation file on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. Using power-saving...
... a key on the keyboard or button on the hard drive and the computer turns off. Power settings and timeouts can exit Sleep in any computer functions while the computer is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. With the computer on, you exit Sleep faster than exiting Hibernation. If the computer is saved to a hibernation file on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. Using power-saving...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... a critical battery level. 1. or - Click Restore default settings for this plan, and then follow the on when the battery is fully recharged. When the battery is off . Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power until the battery is fully charged and the battery light has turned off. If the computer is off, turn it on -screen instructions. 16 Chapter 2 Using battery power
... a critical battery level. 1. or - Click Restore default settings for this plan, and then follow the on when the battery is fully recharged. When the battery is off . Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power until the battery is fully charged and the battery light has turned off. If the computer is off, turn it on -screen instructions. 16 Chapter 2 Using battery power
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... Hibernation, you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is unresponsive and you are unable to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to the Lock button. 3. Save your work and close all open programs. 2.
... Hibernation, you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is unresponsive and you are unable to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to the Lock button. 3. Save your work and close all open programs. 2.
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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... cable is in use. Connects an optional USB device. Right-side components Item Component 1 Optical drive 2 Optical drive light 3 USB ports (2) 4 RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only) 5 Security cable slot External component identification Function Reads optical discs and, on select models, also writes to optical discs. Connects a network cable. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Blinking: The optical drive is not connected to external power. Left-side components Item Component 1 Power connector 2 AC adapter light 3 External monitor port 4 RJ-45 (network) jack 5 HDMI...
... cable is in use. Connects an optional USB device. Right-side components Item Component 1 Optical drive 2 Optical drive light 3 USB ports (2) 4 RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only) 5 Security cable slot External component identification Function Reads optical discs and, on select models, also writes to optical discs. Connects a network cable. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Blinking: The optical drive is not connected to external power. Left-side components Item Component 1 Power connector 2 AC adapter light 3 External monitor port 4 RJ-45 (network) jack 5 HDMI...
Service Guide
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... the number used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 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 the computer. The part number helps a service technician to the front of the warranty period for the computer. Item 1 2 3 Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Model...
... the number used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 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 the computer. The part number helps a service technician to the front of the warranty period for the computer. Item 1 2 3 Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Model...
Service Guide
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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. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This number describes the duration of the computer. All passwords and all CMOS settings have been cleared. Item 1 2 3 Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Model description 5 Warranty period 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. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This number describes the duration of the computer. All passwords and all CMOS settings have been cleared. Item 1 2 3 Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Model description 5 Warranty period Removal and replacement procedures...
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...