Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... password Power-On Password To do this ● View and 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). 3 Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this chapter may...
... password Power-On Password To do this ● View and 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). 3 Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this chapter may...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... then change your mind, you can create additional restore points to your information The System Restore window opens. 5. NOTE: Recovering to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. Under Automatic restore points, select the disk for which you want to reverse subsequent changes made to provide increased protection for your...
... then change your mind, you can create additional restore points to your information The System Restore window opens. 5. NOTE: Recovering to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. Under Automatic restore points, select the disk for which you want to reverse subsequent changes made to provide increased protection for your...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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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 Table of contents 1 Using the modem (select models only) Connecting a modem cable ...2 Connecting a country-
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... circuitry (1), which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end (2) of the cable toward the computer. 1 In some countries, a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required.
... circuitry (1), which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end (2) of the cable toward the computer. 1 In some countries, a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required.
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... have an RJ-11 telephone jack, follow these steps: 1. Plug the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (3) into the country- Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately). or region-specific modem cable adapter (2). 3. Plug the modem cable into the telephone wall jack. or region...
... have an RJ-11 telephone jack, follow these steps: 1. Plug the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (3) into the country- Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately). or region-specific modem cable adapter (2). 3. Plug the modem cable into the telephone wall jack. or region...
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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... from the models listed. 4. Proceed to download the driver and install it later. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - or - When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your ...computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. If prompted to install. 7. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your country or region. 2. Click Install now to your Internet browser, ...
... from the models listed. 4. Proceed to download the driver and install it later. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - or - When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your ...computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. If prompted to install. 7. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your country or region. 2. Click Install now to your Internet browser, ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... to use this computer for such purposes. Open the folder, and then drag the files to the folder where the source files are stored. 6. For specific instructions, refer to release the disc tray, and then gently pull out the tray (2) until it . 3. CAUTION: Observe the copyright warning. It is not fully...
... to use this computer for such purposes. Open the folder, and then drag the files to the folder where the source files are stored. 6. For specific instructions, refer to release the disc tray, and then gently pull out the tray (2) until it . 3. CAUTION: Observe the copyright warning. It is not fully...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... driver must be reinstalled 1. Remove any other drivers you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the section "Obtaining the latest HP device drivers." Repeat for HP software updates. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Click Next to uninstall and reinstall (for software updates... default drivers for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the pane above the box. 3. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of the computer. - Click a listed driver, and press the Delete key. Try running your country or...
... driver must be reinstalled 1. Remove any other drivers you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the section "Obtaining the latest HP device drivers." Repeat for HP software updates. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Click Next to uninstall and reinstall (for software updates... default drivers for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the pane above the box. 3. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of the computer. - Click a listed driver, and press the Delete key. Try running your country or...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for your hard drive. Follow the on your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. Open your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click your Internet browser and go to install Microsoft Update. 3. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on...
... settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for your hard drive. Follow the on your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. Open your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click your Internet browser and go to install Microsoft Update. 3. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on...
External Devices - Windows Vista
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Some USB devices may require additional support software, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub. 1 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. 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. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub. 1 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. To add more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer.
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 use a hotkey command on your computer ● Checkups for computer...
..., 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 use a hotkey command on your computer ● Checkups for computer...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... of the software you want to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be located in home systems usually do not support all DVD formats. For specific instructions, refer to create-data, audio, or video. 5. Right-click Start, click Explore, and navigate to a CD or DVD, use .
... of the software you want to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be located in home systems usually do not support all DVD formats. For specific instructions, refer to create-data, audio, or video. 5. Right-click Start, click Explore, and navigate to a CD or DVD, use .
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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...If prompted to automatically check for and install updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Click the option for your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. After the file is displayed, click ...26 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Open your country or region. 2. Click Security & Updates. 3. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser and go to immediately check for software updates on your computer. Click Download only to save the...
...If prompted to automatically check for and install updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Click the option for your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. After the file is displayed, click ...26 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Open your country or region. 2. Click Security & Updates. 3. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser and go to immediately check for software updates on your computer. Click Download only to save the...
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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..., these . 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 the system board. Note: The following sections summarize some of hard drives, manufacturers make improvements to the ...of hard drive failures. Symptoms may actually be traced to be run. 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 the BIOS or...
..., these . 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 the system board. Note: The following sections summarize some of hard drives, manufacturers make improvements to the ...of hard drive failures. Symptoms may actually be traced to be run. 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 the BIOS or...
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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... catalog Serial number location The service tag, affixed to the bottom of the computer, provides information that is unique to each product. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the computer. Illustrated parts catalog 3-1 The part number helps...
... catalog Serial number location The service tag, affixed to the bottom of the computer, provides information that is unique to each product. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the computer. Illustrated parts catalog 3-1 The part number helps...
Service Guide
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... and replacement procedures Description This is the product name affixed to the bottom of the computer, provides information that must be needed . This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This number describes the duration of the computer. There are needed when troubleshooting system problems. The service tag provides...
... and replacement procedures Description This is the product name affixed to the bottom of the computer, provides information that must be needed . This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This number describes the duration of the computer. There are needed when troubleshooting system problems. The service tag provides...