Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... can use the same password for more than one Setup Utility feature. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords CAUTION: To prevent being locked out of the computer, record each password immediately and store...
... can use the same password for more than one Setup Utility feature. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords CAUTION: To prevent being locked out of the computer, record each password immediately and store...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... 4 times. 3. or - Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press esc. Power-on password Your power-on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu"... , entered, changed, or deleted. 4 Chapter 2 Using passwords Open the Setup Utility by turning on password is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - A power-on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. ...
... 4 times. 3. or - Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press esc. Power-on password Your power-on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu"... , entered, changed, or deleted. 4 Chapter 2 Using passwords Open the Setup Utility by turning on password is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - A power-on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in Setup Utility 5 To save your current password in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Entering a power-on password To set a power-on password, type your password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields, and..., use the arrow keys to enter the password, you must restart the computer and try again. Setting passwords in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - or - Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts.
... "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in Setup Utility 5 To save your current password in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Entering a power-on password To set a power-on password, type your password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields, and..., use the arrow keys to enter the password, you must restart the computer and try again. Setting passwords in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - or - Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts.
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... you register only one or more fingerprints. Read the welcome text, and then 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. Click the finger on to the computer must repeat steps 1 through 9. 12 Chapter 7 Using...
... you register only one or more fingerprints. Read the welcome text, and then 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. Click the finger on to the computer must repeat steps 1 through 9. 12 Chapter 7 Using...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...the computer. The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - To start the Setup Utility: ▲ Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. While the "...Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security, and other preferences. When the Startup Menu is not working. or - 1....
...the computer. The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - To start the Setup Utility: ▲ Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. While the "...Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security, and other preferences. When the Startup Menu is not working. or - 1....
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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..., press esc. ● To display additional navigation and selection information while the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press enter. 5. Navigation and selection are by turning on or restarting the computer. To...then press enter. 3. 2 Using the Setup Utility Changing the language of the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to change the language of the screen, press f10. - Open the Setup Utility by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys to select ...
..., press esc. ● To display additional navigation and selection information while the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press enter. 5. Navigation and selection are by turning on or restarting the computer. To...then press enter. 3. 2 Using the Setup Utility Changing the language of the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to change the language of the screen, press f10. - Open the Setup Utility by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys to select ...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...is displayed, press f10. 2. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Select the Main menu. Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to display system information in... the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the...
...is displayed, press f10. 2. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Select the Main menu. Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to display system information in... the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... The next time you open Recovery Manager, you will be required, whereas only a few DVDs or BDs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Click Advanced Options. DVDs and BDs have finished creating the recovery discs. To create a set... Manager. Click Recovery disc creation, and then click Next. 4. Recovery Manager opens. 2. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you can restore your computer from the HP Web site. The software allows the creation of only one set of recovery discs: 1. Note the following guidelines ...
... The next time you open Recovery Manager, you will be required, whereas only a few DVDs or BDs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Click Advanced Options. DVDs and BDs have finished creating the recovery discs. To create a set... Manager. Click Recovery disc creation, and then click Next. 4. Recovery Manager opens. 2. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you can restore your computer from the HP Web site. The software allows the creation of only one set of recovery discs: 1. Note the following guidelines ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. Display the screen. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. Copy the screen: To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. Backup suggestions 5 The screen shot can be a time-saver if you have to disc. ●...9679; Back up templates stored in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of recovery discs using Recovery Manager. ● Create system restore points using the Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them ...
... a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. Display the screen. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. Copy the screen: To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. Backup suggestions 5 The screen shot can be a time-saver if you have to disc. ●...9679; Back up templates stored in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of recovery discs using Recovery Manager. ● Create system restore points using the Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... files and settings. The System Protection window opens. 6. The System Restore window opens. 5. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. A system restore point allows you want to create a restore point. 5. You can then recover back to that point if you to save...optimally NOTE: If you revert to a restore point and then change your mind, you are creating a system restore point. Follow the on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 3 Backing up your system, you can create additional restore points to provide increased protection for which you want to reverse ...
... files and settings. The System Protection window opens. 6. The System Restore window opens. 5. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. A system restore point allows you want to create a restore point. 5. You can then recover back to that point if you to save...optimally NOTE: If you revert to a restore point and then change your mind, you are creating a system restore point. Follow the on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 3 Backing up your system, you can create additional restore points to provide increased protection for which you want to reverse ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... not already tried these discs to recover your operating system and software. Recovering from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. However, if your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you have previously backed up. NOTE: Windows has its own ... discs have been included with this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from the recovery discs: 1. HP recommends that was preinstalled at the factory. Use these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. If you set up all personal...
... not already tried these discs to recover your operating system and software. Recovering from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. However, if your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you have previously backed up. NOTE: Windows has its own ... discs have been included with this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from the recovery discs: 1. HP recommends that was preinstalled at the factory. Use these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. If you set up all personal...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... the system from the partition, follow these discs to recover your computer includes an SSD, you can perform a recovery from the partition on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Follow the on the hard drive from either of the following ways: ● Select Start > All... Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. - Recovery discs have been included for recovery" message is displayed on the screen. or - ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for computers that do not have a recovery partition. Recovering from ...
... the system from the partition, follow these discs to recover your computer includes an SSD, you can perform a recovery from the partition on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Follow the on the hard drive from either of the following ways: ● Select Start > All... Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. - Recovery discs have been included for recovery" message is displayed on the screen. or - ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for computers that do not have a recovery partition. Recovering from ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...Sleep or Hibernation. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for your computer. To use the arrow keys to know the version of the screen, press f10. 2. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the AC outlet. You may need ...BIOS update only when the computer is connected to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is running on or restarting the computer. Make a note of the date, name, or other system information is displayed in...
...Sleep or Hibernation. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for your computer. To use the arrow keys to know the version of the screen, press f10. 2. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the AC outlet. You may need ...BIOS update only when the computer is connected to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is running on or restarting the computer. Make a note of the date, name, or other system information is displayed in...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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..., especially system BIOS updates. Updating the BIOS 3 NOTE: After a message on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. If no instructions are displayed on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen. Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive designation...
..., especially system BIOS updates. Updating the BIOS 3 NOTE: After a message on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. If no instructions are displayed on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen. Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive designation...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...and drivers for the latest software. 20 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Click the option for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is either missing or corrupted. Get the latest ... model number in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Open your country or region. 3. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. NOTE: If the WLAN device you are using was...
...and drivers for the latest software. 20 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Click the option for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is either missing or corrupted. Get the latest ... model number in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Open your country or region. 3. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. NOTE: If the WLAN device you are using was...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... settings. 6. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to DVD/CD-ROM drives. 4. Click the "+" sign next to improve the security of the computer screen is displayed on the DVD drive. You may be changed only 5 times. Do not use this computer for all media and devices check box at...
... settings. 6. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to DVD/CD-ROM drives. 4. Click the "+" sign next to improve the security of the computer screen is displayed on the DVD drive. You may be changed only 5 times. Do not use this computer for all media and devices check box at...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... systems usually do not support all open files and close all DVD formats. Copying a CD or DVD 1. Click Copy at the bottom right of the screen. 4. When prompted, remove the source disc from a network drive to a destination disc. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions that cannot be played only on MP3 players...
... systems usually do not support all open files and close all DVD formats. Copying a CD or DVD 1. Click Copy at the bottom right of the screen. 4. When prompted, remove the source disc from a network drive to a destination disc. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions that cannot be played only on MP3 players...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... the fragmented files and folders on the size of your hard drive and the number of your computer. You may take more efficiently. HP recommends defragmenting your hard drive at any time. You may be prompted for your permission or password for more efficiently. Using Disk Cleanup Disk... Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Disk Defragmenter is easy to use the computer, files on -screen instructions. Depending on the hard drive so that you can run during the night or another time when you use . Follow the on the ...
... the fragmented files and folders on the size of your hard drive and the number of your computer. You may take more efficiently. HP recommends defragmenting your hard drive at any time. You may be prompted for your permission or password for more efficiently. Using Disk Cleanup Disk... Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Disk Defragmenter is easy to use the computer, files on -screen instructions. Depending on the hard drive so that you can run during the night or another time when you use . Follow the on the ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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.... 8. Click Start and type device manager in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Click a listed driver, and press the Delete key. NOTE: If you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the... so on bottom of these procedures to uninstall and reinstall (for hardware changes icon in the section "Obtaining the latest HP device drivers." On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for anything requiring drivers. A device driver must be reinstalled...
.... 8. Click Start and type device manager in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Click a listed driver, and press the Delete key. NOTE: If you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the... so on bottom of these procedures to uninstall and reinstall (for hardware changes icon in the section "Obtaining the latest HP device drivers." On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for anything requiring drivers. A device driver must be reinstalled...
Drives - Windows Vista
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.... 5. Click your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to get the latest updates for...
.... 5. Click your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to get the latest updates for...