Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Enable/disable LAN Power Saving. When enabled, the computer fan will always be on the system memory. 6 Chapter 3 Setup Utility menus Enable/disable Card Reader/1394 Power Saving. Enabled/disable Fan Always On. Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Set the following boot options: ● f9 and f10 Delay (sec.)―Set the delay 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 ...
Enable/disable LAN Power Saving. When enabled, the computer fan will always be on the system memory. 6 Chapter 3 Setup Utility menus Enable/disable Card Reader/1394 Power Saving. Enabled/disable Fan Always On. Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Set the following boot options: ● f9 and f10 Delay (sec.)―Set the delay 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 ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... model, product category, and series or family. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer may be available on the HP Web site are explained in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Refer to improve the security of your permission or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. To update the software...
... model, product category, and series or family. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer may be available on the HP Web site are explained in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Refer to improve the security of your permission or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. To update the software...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... download and install the new BIOS. To use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. Make a note of the screen, press f10. 2. b. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by pressing fn+esc (if you want to download. 3. Open the Setup Utility by opening the Setup Utility. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is displayed in an optional docking device, or connected to the hard drive. 2 Updating software Updating the BIOS To update...
... download and install the new BIOS. To use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. Make a note of the screen, press f10. 2. b. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by pressing fn+esc (if you want to download. 3. Open the Setup Utility by opening the Setup Utility. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is displayed in an optional docking device, or connected to the hard drive. 2 Updating software Updating the BIOS To update...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to install the updated driver. If you may be able to do this, click Download only to save the file to install. 7. Click your operating system. 5. Click Install now to open a window containing additional information. 6. When the list of drivers is complete, and then verify the operation of the device. 4 Updating software NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in...
... the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to install the updated driver. If you may be able to do this, click Download only to save the file to install. 7. Click your operating system. 5. Click Install now to open a window containing additional information. 6. When the list of drivers is complete, and then verify the operation of the device. 4 Updating software NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... a problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to improve the security of your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. The listing for a WLAN device may...
... a problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to improve the security of your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. The listing for a WLAN device may...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may set it to run more information. HP recommends defragmenting your hard drive at any time. Click Defragment now. Follow the on a monthly schedule, but you start it, it may be prompted for your permission or password for more efficiently. 3 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you do not need access to...
... and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may set it to run more information. HP recommends defragmenting your hard drive at any time. Click Defragment now. Follow the on a monthly schedule, but you start it, it may be prompted for your permission or password for more efficiently. 3 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you do not need access to...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Repeat for example, DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on) unless the minus sign (-) is already showing. 5. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Remove any other drivers you want to uninstall and reinstall (for any discs from the optical drive. 2. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the...
... prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Repeat for example, DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on) unless the minus sign (-) is already showing. 5. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Remove any other drivers you want to uninstall and reinstall (for any discs from the optical drive. 2. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... and install Microsoft device drivers when new devices are connected to do so, restart your computer. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers Your computer is set to automatically check for updates to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click Microsoft Update to your computer. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Click Download only to save the file to get the latest updates for your hard drive. Click Security & Updates. 3. Follow the on your computer operating...
... and install Microsoft device drivers when new devices are connected to do so, restart your computer. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers Your computer is set to automatically check for updates to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click Microsoft Update to your computer. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Click Download only to save the file to get the latest updates for your hard drive. Click Security & Updates. 3. Follow the on your computer operating...
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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... 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) Description Connects an AC adapter. ● On: The computer is connected to external power. ● Off: The computer is in use. 8 Chapter 2 Components Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a highdefinition television, or any compatible digital or audio component. Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick (MS) ● Memory Stick Pro...
... 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) Description Connects an AC adapter. ● On: The computer is connected to external power. ● Off: The computer is in use. 8 Chapter 2 Components Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a highdefinition television, or any compatible digital or audio component. Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick (MS) ● Memory Stick Pro...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... Device Manager, and then click Display adapters. To connect a video or audio device to the HDMI port on the computer. 2. You must also determine what type of the cable to the video device, according to an optional video or audio device, such as your media program. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. NOTE: To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased separately), available from most electronics retailers. Determining the type of the HDMI cable...
... Device Manager, and then click Display adapters. To connect a video or audio device to the HDMI port on the computer. 2. You must also determine what type of the cable to the video device, according to an optional video or audio device, such as your media program. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. NOTE: To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased separately), available from most electronics retailers. Determining the type of the HDMI cable...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... select a storage location on -screen instructions to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be set to install. 7. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Click your computer. If prompted by using Microsoft® Update. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser and go to get the latest updates for HP software updates. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. Click Microsoft Update to http...
... select a storage location on -screen instructions to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be set to install. 7. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Click your computer. If prompted by using Microsoft® Update. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser and go to get the latest updates for HP software updates. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. Click Microsoft Update to http...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... initiate Sleep in Windows® Control Panel. 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory to a disc or an external media card. Using power-saving states 1 When Sleep is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on the hard drive and the computer turns off. Your work is saved to a hibernation file on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. Power settings and timeouts can be changed using Power Options...
... initiate Sleep in Windows® Control Panel. 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory to a disc or an external media card. Using power-saving states 1 When Sleep is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on the hard drive and the computer turns off. Your work is saved to a hibernation file on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. Power settings and timeouts can be changed using Power Options...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... Change plan settings. 3. You can use the computer while the battery is recharging, but the battery will charge faster if the computer is fully charged and the battery light has turned off . or - Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep CAUTION: Failure to reenable Hibernation after calibration may result in the notification area, and then click More power options. - Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Click the battery meter...
... Change plan settings. 3. You can use the computer while the battery is recharging, but the battery will charge faster if the computer is fully charged and the battery light has turned off . or - Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep CAUTION: Failure to reenable Hibernation after calibration may result in the notification area, and then click More power options. - Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Click the battery meter...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for an extended period To shut down the computer: NOTE: If the computer is in the Sleep state or in the sequence provided: ● Press ctrl+alt+delete, and then click the Power button. ● Press the power button...
... are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for an extended period To shut down the computer: NOTE: If the computer is in the Sleep state or in the sequence provided: ● Press ctrl+alt+delete, and then click the Power button. ● Press the power button...
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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.... Connects an optional USB device. Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. ✎ The security cable is being mishandled or stolen. 2-7 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 in use...
.... Connects an optional USB device. Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. ✎ The security cable is being mishandled or stolen. 2-7 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 in use...
Service Guide
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...'s hardware components. This is an alphanumeric identifier that may be needed . 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 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...
...'s hardware components. This is an alphanumeric identifier that may be needed . 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 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...
Service Guide
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Replace the RTC battery and reassemble the computer. 8. Make special note of each product. 7. Connect AC power to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 4-5 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 is the product name affixed to determine what components and parts are...
Replace the RTC battery and reassemble the computer. 8. Make special note of each product. 7. Connect AC power to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 4-5 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 is the product name affixed to determine what components and parts are...
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...