Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... ● Power-on password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the computer Critical security updates from Microsoft Unauthorized access to act as...
... ● Power-on password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the computer Critical security updates from Microsoft Unauthorized access to act as...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... password. Enter, 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). Main menu 5 3 Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this ● View and change , or delete a power-on...
... password. Enter, 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). Main menu 5 3 Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this ● View and change , or delete a power-on...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 2 Updating programs and drivers ...4 Index ...5 iii
Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 2 Updating programs and drivers ...4 Index ...5 iii
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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.... Identify your permission or password for more information. 2. Access the updates on the HP Web site. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer. Refer...
.... Identify your permission or password for more information. 2. Access the updates on the HP Web site. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer. Refer...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the computer, you want to reliable external power using the AC ... with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to your computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. You may need to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Make a note...
...Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the computer, you want to reliable external power using the AC ... with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to your computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. You may need to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Make a note...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. The hard drive designation is complete. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive... will need to access this path when you connect your computer to install the update. Updating the BIOS 3 Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive designation. You will be downloaded. NOTE: If you are ready to a network, ...
...typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. The hard drive designation is complete. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive... will need to access this path when you connect your computer to install the update. Updating the BIOS 3 Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive designation. You will be downloaded. NOTE: If you are ready to a network, ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to your country or region. ...2. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the Search box, press enter,...
...then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to your country or region. ...2. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the Search box, press enter,...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Index B BIOS, updating 2 P programs, updating 4 S software, updating 1 U updates, software 1 Index 5
Index B BIOS, updating 2 P programs, updating 4 S software, updating 1 U updates, software 1 Index 5
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... ● Tutorials to help you learn to use a hotkey command on your computer, such as the BIOS date. fn+f11 Play the next track on an audio CD or a DVD. The BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. fn+f9 Stop an audio CD or a DVD. fn+* Increase ... sometimes called the system ROM version number. In addition to questions about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number. In the Windows fn+esc display, the version of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and ...
... ● Tutorials to help you learn to use a hotkey command on your computer, such as the BIOS date. fn+f11 Play the next track on an audio CD or a DVD. The BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. fn+f9 Stop an audio CD or a DVD. fn+* Increase ... sometimes called the system ROM version number. In addition to questions about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number. In the Windows fn+esc display, the version of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...may actually be displayed such as a clicking noise, the failure to the following : The SSD drive is not detected by the BIOS or operating system may cause different error messages to be caused by the notebook. You receive an error message during Power On Self...shock (when the unit is turned on and the hard drive is running. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Note: The following sections explain how to check the physical connector that says "Imminent drive failure...
...may actually be displayed such as a clicking noise, the failure to the following : The SSD drive is not detected by the BIOS or operating system may cause different error messages to be caused by the notebook. You receive an error message during Power On Self...shock (when the unit is turned on and the hard drive is running. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Note: The following sections explain how to check the physical connector that says "Imminent drive failure...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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See the UEFI section below to download the latest BIOS for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Page 5 Additional information can be aborted at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html to install the more advanced diagnostic tests,..., the first step is available through the commercial notebook system BIOS. Note: The short/Basic and long/Full versions have been combined into one. Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics. Note: The...
See the UEFI section below to download the latest BIOS for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Page 5 Additional information can be aborted at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html to install the more advanced diagnostic tests,..., the first step is available through the commercial notebook system BIOS. Note: The short/Basic and long/Full versions have been combined into one. Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics. Note: The...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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..., making the drive easier to manufacture and able to support higher capacities. operate internally at the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on a 512-byte sector; For information about using external SATA communications based on Products with... reading/writing heads is being used 512-byte sectors; Thus, any business notebook with applications that do not have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for an extended period of data to contiguous space. During this limitation, the industry is moved ...
..., making the drive easier to manufacture and able to support higher capacities. operate internally at the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on a 512-byte sector; For information about using external SATA communications based on Products with... reading/writing heads is being used 512-byte sectors; Thus, any business notebook with applications that do not have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for an extended period of data to contiguous space. During this limitation, the industry is moved ...
Service Guide
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... identification information about the computer. ■ View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). Enter, change , or delete a BIOS administrator password. Exiting the Setup Utility You can exit the Setup Utility with or without saving your ... from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Select BIOS administrator password Power-On Password To do this chapter may not be supported by your computer. Setup Utility 5-3 Then use the...
... identification information about the computer. ■ View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). Enter, change , or delete a BIOS administrator password. Exiting the Setup Utility You can exit the Setup Utility with or without saving your ... from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Select BIOS administrator password Power-On Password To do this chapter may not be supported by your computer. Setup Utility 5-3 Then use the...
Service Guide
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... up 8-1, 8-2 backup files and folders 8-2 hard drive 8-2 scheduling 8-2 base enclosure, spare part number 3-6 battery removal 4-7 spare part number 3-6 battery bay 2-8 battery light 2-2, 2-6 battery release latch 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...
... up 8-1, 8-2 backup files and folders 8-2 hard drive 8-2 scheduling 8-2 base enclosure, spare part number 3-6 battery removal 4-7 spare part number 3-6 battery bay 2-8 battery light 2-2, 2-6 battery release latch 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...
Service Guide
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... Rubber Feet Kit, spare part number 3-6, 3-15 S scheduling backups 8-2 Screw Kit contents 3-13 spare part number 3-10, 3-15, 7-1 screw listing 7-1 security cable slot 2-7 Security menu BIOS administrator password 5-3 Power-On password 5-3 security, product description 1-5 serial number 3-1, 4-5 serviceability, product description 1-6 Index Setup Utility accessing 5-1 changing the language 5-1 Diagnostics menu 5-4 displaying system information...
... Rubber Feet Kit, spare part number 3-6, 3-15 S scheduling backups 8-2 Screw Kit contents 3-13 spare part number 3-10, 3-15, 7-1 screw listing 7-1 security cable slot 2-7 Security menu BIOS administrator password 5-3 Power-On password 5-3 security, product description 1-5 serial number 3-1, 4-5 serviceability, product description 1-6 Index Setup Utility accessing 5-1 changing the language 5-1 Diagnostics menu 5-4 displaying system information...
Preparing Advanced Format hard drives for Microsoft Windows installations on HP Business Notebook PCs and desktop PCs - White Pa
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...: -align=1MB -szeE where -szeE forces Ghost to install this image on either a conventional drive or an Advanced Format drive. Why did HP choose to 4-KB sectors. Where can create a custom image on an Advanced Format drive? Is there any value to align partitions will performance ...be required for a drive with a solid state drive (SSD)? for example, a BIOS update would have an image created for every system. notably the hard disk boot device. thus, if partitions are misaligned, not only will eliminate ...
...: -align=1MB -szeE where -szeE forces Ghost to install this image on either a conventional drive or an Advanced Format drive. Why did HP choose to 4-KB sectors. Where can create a custom image on an Advanced Format drive? Is there any value to align partitions will performance ...be required for a drive with a solid state drive (SSD)? for example, a BIOS update would have an image created for every system. notably the hard disk boot device. thus, if partitions are misaligned, not only will eliminate ...