Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... a file on the computer. Use the following sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords You can be set , changed, or deleted, it in Windows must be entered at a Windows...
... a file on the computer. Use the following sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords You can be set , changed, or deleted, it in Windows must be entered at a Windows...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - When the Startup Menu is not displayed as it must be entered each time you must restart the computer and try again. Your ...-on or restarting the computer. Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press esc. or - Open the Setup Utility by turning on password prevents unauthorized use the arrow keys to enter the administrator password, you turn on...
While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - When the Startup Menu is not displayed as it must be entered each time you must restart the computer and try again. Your ...-on or restarting the computer. Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press esc. or - Open the Setup Utility by turning on password prevents unauthorized use the arrow keys to enter the administrator password, you turn on...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. or - Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes. While the "Press ...the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Setting passwords in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields, and then press enter. ● To change , or delete this ...
While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. or - Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes. While the "Press ...the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Setting passwords in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields, and then press enter. ● To change , or delete this ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... DigitalPersona Personal software, instead of the taskbar. 2. When you are finished registering fingerprints, click Next. Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that corresponds to the finger you want to register additional fingerprints. Read the welcome text, and then click Next.
... DigitalPersona Personal software, instead of the taskbar. 2. When you are finished registering fingerprints, click Next. Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that corresponds to the finger you want to register additional fingerprints. Read the welcome text, and then click Next.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. NOTE: The fingerprint reader...
While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. NOTE: The fingerprint reader...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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or - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - To save your language selected is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. If the Setup Utility is displayed, press enter. 5. When the Startup ... press enter. If the Setup Utility is open, press f1. 2 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility Navigating and selecting in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. While the "Press the ESC key for example an Enable/Disable field, use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then...
or - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - To save your language selected is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. If the Setup Utility is displayed, press enter. 5. When the Startup ... press enter. If the Setup Utility is open, press f1. 2 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility Navigating and selecting in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. While the "Press the ESC key for example an Enable/Disable field, use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...procedure explains how to select Exit > Load Setup Defaults, and then press enter. 3. Restoring default settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the Setup Utility The ...following procedure explains how to display system information in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is already running , begin at step 1. Open the Setup ...
...procedure explains how to select Exit > Load Setup Defaults, and then press enter. 3. Restoring default settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the Setup Utility The ...following procedure explains how to display system information in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is already running , begin at step 1. Open the Setup ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...CDs. NOTE: If your computer does not include an internal optical drive, you can use CDs, up the computer for your computer from the HP Web site. All these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. The next time you open Recovery Manager, you will need high-quality...use an optional external optical drive (purchased separately) to 20 discs may be required, whereas only a few DVDs or BDs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Follow the on battery power, you will be prompted to connect to AC power before creating recovery discs: ●...
...CDs. NOTE: If your computer does not include an internal optical drive, you can use CDs, up the computer for your computer from the HP Web site. All these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. The next time you open Recovery Manager, you will need high-quality...use an optional external optical drive (purchased separately) to 20 discs may be required, whereas only a few DVDs or BDs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Follow the on battery power, you will be prompted to connect to AC power before creating recovery discs: ●...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... using the Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them to reset your settings. b. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. The screen shot can be a time-saver if you have to disc. ● Store personal files in the Documents folder and ...programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your preferences. Display the screen. c. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: a. Backup suggestions 5 Copy...
... using the Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them to reset your settings. b. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. The screen shot can be a time-saver if you have to disc. ● Store personal files in the Documents folder and ...programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your preferences. Display the screen. c. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: a. Backup suggestions 5 Copy...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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.... Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. In the left pane, click System Protection. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 3 Backing up your system, you want to reverse subsequent changes made to provide increased protection for which you are creating a... system restore point. Follow the on -screen instructions. NOTE: Recovering to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. Click Create. Click the System Restore button,...
.... Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. In the left pane, click System Protection. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 3 Backing up your system, you want to reverse subsequent changes made to provide increased protection for which you are creating a... system restore point. Follow the on -screen instructions. NOTE: Recovering to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. Click Create. Click the System Restore button,...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Follow the on the hard drive. Recovering ... discs have been included with this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. If you have a recovery partition. 4 Performing a recovery NOTE: You can recover only files that you have previously backed up all personal files. 2. Back up...
... you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Follow the on the hard drive. Recovering ... discs have been included with this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. If you have a recovery partition. 4 Performing a recovery NOTE: You can recover only files that you have previously backed up all personal files. 2. Back up...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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.... 3. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. On some models, you may not have a partition. Follow the on the hard drive from the partition on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Use these steps: 1. or - ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for computers that do not have a recovery...
.... 3. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. On some models, you may not have a partition. Follow the on the hard drive from the partition on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Use these steps: 1. or - ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for computers that do not have a recovery...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...turning on the computer, you are already in the lower-left corner of the date, name, or other system information is running on the screen to download your selection to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. During the download and installation, follow these instructions:...to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to know the version of the system BIOS currently installed. Access the page on the HP Web site that is connected to download. 3. At the download area, follow these steps: a. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent ...
...turning on the computer, you are already in the lower-left corner of the date, name, or other system information is running on the screen to download your selection to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. During the download and installation, follow these instructions:...to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to know the version of the system BIOS currently installed. Access the page on the HP Web site that is connected to download. 3. At the download area, follow these steps: a. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The BIOS installation begins. 5. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. Double-click the file that contains the update. 4. The hard drive designation is complete. NOTE: If you can delete the ...downloaded file from your hard drive. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you connect your computer to install the update. Updating the BIOS 3 Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer....
...an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The BIOS installation begins. 5. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. Double-click the file that contains the update. 4. The hard drive designation is complete. NOTE: If you can delete the ...downloaded file from your hard drive. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you connect your computer to install the update. Updating the BIOS 3 Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer....
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...steps: 1. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. NOTE: If the WLAN device you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Network status icon is not displayed If the network status...using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Open your country or region. 3. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for the latest software. A...
...steps: 1. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. NOTE: If the WLAN device you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Network status icon is not displayed If the network status...using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Open your country or region. 3. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for the latest software. A...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... settings. Click either Take no action or Ask me every time to change region settings, and then click Properties. 5. In the left of the computer screen is selected. 3. Right-click the DVD drive for all media and devices check box at the upper left pane, click Device Manager. Using AutoPlay To...
... settings. Click either Take no action or Ask me every time to change region settings, and then click Properties. 5. In the left of the computer screen is selected. 3. Right-click the DVD drive for all media and devices check box at the upper left pane, click Device Manager. Using AutoPlay To...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... a disc, save and close all DVD formats. Select Start > All Programs > CyberLink DVD Suites > Power2Go. 2. Copying a CD or DVD 7 CAUTION: To prevent loss of the screen. 4. The write process is running on battery power. NOTE: For details about using . Click Copy at the bottom right of information or damage to the...
... a disc, save and close all DVD formats. Select Start > All Programs > CyberLink DVD Suites > Power2Go. 2. Copying a CD or DVD 7 CAUTION: To prevent loss of the screen. 4. The write process is running on battery power. NOTE: For details about using . Click Copy at the bottom right of information or damage to the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... Cleanup: 1. You may want to set Disk Defragmenter to your computer. Disk Defragmenter is easy to improve the security of your computer. HP recommends defragmenting your hard drive and the number of your hard drive at any time. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. NOTE: Windows®...; includes the User Account Control feature to use the computer, files on -screen instructions. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. ...
... Cleanup: 1. You may want to set Disk Defragmenter to your computer. Disk Defragmenter is easy to improve the security of your computer. HP recommends defragmenting your hard drive and the number of your hard drive at any time. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. NOTE: Windows®...; includes the User Account Control feature to use the computer, files on -screen instructions. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... 8. Try running your computer model number in the pane above the box. 3. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of driver you want to delete. 6. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for software updates on bottom of the computer.... - Click OK. 4. Repeat for software and driver downloads, type your program again. To use the HP Web site: 1. Click Next to ...
... 8. Try running your computer model number in the pane above the box. 3. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of driver you want to delete. 6. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for software updates on bottom of the computer.... - Click OK. 4. Repeat for software and driver downloads, type your program again. To use the HP Web site: 1. Click Next to ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... Download only to save the file to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for your computer.
... Download only to save the file to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for your computer.