Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... menu Select System information 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). Main menu 5 NOTE: Some of Setup Utility options.
... menu Select System information 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). Main menu 5 NOTE: Some of Setup Utility options.
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... system. Create a system restore point 1. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. The System Restore window opens. 5. Follow the on -screen instructions. Click Create. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. Using system...
... system. Create a system restore point 1. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. The System Restore window opens. 5. Follow the on -screen instructions. Click Create. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. Using system...
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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... modem cable (purchased separately). 1 Using the modem (select models only) The modem must be connected to a digital line can permanently damage the modem. or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required. If the modem cable contains noise suppression circuitry (1), which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient...
... modem cable (purchased separately). 1 Using the modem (select models only) The modem must be connected to a digital line can permanently damage the modem. or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required. If the modem cable contains noise suppression circuitry (1), which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... (purchased separately). Plug the modem cable into the telephone wall jack. or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region. or region-specific modem cable adapter (3) into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. or region-specific modem cable adapter (2). 3. Plug the modem cable into the country- To use the...
... (purchased separately). Plug the modem cable into the telephone wall jack. or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region. or region-specific modem cable adapter (3) into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. or region-specific modem cable adapter (2). 3. Plug the modem cable into the country- To use the...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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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- 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
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to install the updated driver. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - Select your hard drive. After the file is displayed, click an... for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. or - Proceed to open a window containing additional information. 6. If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the...
...navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to install the updated driver. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - Select your hard drive. After the file is displayed, click an... for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. or - Proceed to open a window containing additional information. 6. If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... source files are stored. 6. Do not use . CAUTION: Observe the copyright warning. Select Start > All Programs, and then select the name of the disc. For specific instructions, refer to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided with the software, on disc, or on the drive bezel to the drive that...
... source files are stored. 6. Do not use . CAUTION: Observe the copyright warning. Select Start > All Programs, and then select the name of the disc. For specific instructions, refer to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided with the software, on disc, or on the drive bezel to the drive that...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...the Start Search box. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. To use HP Update: 1. A device driver must be reinstalled 17 Remove any other drivers you type, search results are once again listed. 8. Click OK. 4. As you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the pane above the... box. 3. Repeat for HP software updates. NOTE: If you want to restart the computer, save all open files, and then ...
...the Start Search box. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. To use HP Update: 1. A device driver must be reinstalled 17 Remove any other drivers you type, search results are once again listed. 8. Click OK. 4. As you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the pane above the... box. 3. Repeat for HP software updates. NOTE: If you want to restart the computer, save all open files, and then ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... displayed, click an updated driver to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - Click Security & Updates. 3. When the list of the device. Open your specific product from the models listed. 4.
... displayed, click an updated driver to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - Click Security & Updates. 3. When the list of the device. Open your specific product from the models listed. 4.
External Devices - Windows Vista
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To add more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer. 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. Some USB devices may require additional support software, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. The computer has 3 USB ports which is usually included with the device. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub. 1
To add more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer. 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. Some USB devices may require additional support software, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. The computer has 3 USB ports which is usually included with the device. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub. 1
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... 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 specifications ● Answers to questions about using your computer ● Tutorials to help you learn to use a hotkey command on your computer ● Checkups for computer...
... 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 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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... the optical drive. 3. Initiate the burning process as Windows Media Player or CyberLink Power2Go to a CD or DVD that contains the blank optical disc. 7. For specific instructions, refer to use. It is copied, it cannot be changed . ● DVD players used in subfolders. 4. Do not use this computer for burning audio...
... the optical drive. 3. Initiate the burning process as Windows Media Player or CyberLink Power2Go to a CD or DVD that contains the blank optical disc. 7. For specific instructions, refer to use. It is copied, it cannot be changed . ● DVD players used in subfolders. 4. Do not use this computer for burning audio...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... additional information. 6. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to your specific product from the models listed. 4. If prompted to install. 7. Open your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify... number) in the product box, and then press enter. - Click Next to automatically check for and install updates for HP software updates. or - If you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number (do so, restart your country or region. 2. Proceed to install the updated driver without...
... additional information. 6. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to your specific product from the models listed. 4. If prompted to install. 7. Open your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify... number) in the product box, and then press enter. - Click Next to automatically check for and install updates for HP software updates. or - If you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number (do so, restart your country or region. 2. Proceed to install the updated driver without...
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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... to): File corruption File fragmentation Read errors Page 2 These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . The following factors: Non-operational shock (when the notebook is turned off) -or- ... of an issue with an SSD, the HP Diagnostics should be traced to the system board. Software issues Some hard drive performance problems appear to mimic hard drive failure, but are exposed to shock events beyond their specifications, they can reduce the risk of these ...
... to): File corruption File fragmentation Read errors Page 2 These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . The following factors: Non-operational shock (when the notebook is turned off) -or- ... of an issue with an SSD, the HP Diagnostics should be traced to the system board. Software issues Some hard drive performance problems appear to mimic hard drive failure, but are exposed to shock events beyond their specifications, they can reduce the risk of these ...
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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... the following information: When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model number located on the service tag. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the computer. The part number helps a service technician to...
... the following information: When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model number located on the service tag. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the computer. The part number helps a service technician to...
Service Guide
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..., or loosened when servicing the computer. This is an alphanumeric identifier that must be needed . Turn on the bottom of each product. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Make special note of the computer. This number describes the duration of the computer. Replace the RTC battery and...
..., or loosened when servicing the computer. This is an alphanumeric identifier that must be needed . Turn on the bottom of each product. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Make special note of the computer. This number describes the duration of the computer. Replace the RTC battery and...