Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... Setup Utility in DC mode. Enable/disable LAN Power Saving. NOTE: On models with two hard drives, this menu option is in intervals of 5 seconds each (0, 5, 10, 15, 20). ● CD-ROM boot―Enable/disable boot from CD-ROM. ● Floppy boot―Enable/disable boot from diskette. ● Internal Network Adapter boot―Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦...
... Setup Utility in DC mode. Enable/disable LAN Power Saving. NOTE: On models with two hard drives, this menu option is in intervals of 5 seconds each (0, 5, 10, 15, 20). ● CD-ROM boot―Enable/disable boot from CD-ROM. ● Floppy boot―Enable/disable boot from diskette. ● Internal Network Adapter boot―Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Access the updates on the HP Web site are explained in compressed files called SoftPaqs. You may be prompted for your permission or password for more information. 2. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the computer. Identify your computer model, product category, and series...
... installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Access the updates on the HP Web site are explained in compressed files called SoftPaqs. You may be prompted for your permission or password for more information. 2. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the computer. Identify your computer model, product category, and series...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... Discarding Changes, and then press enter. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is displayed in an optional docking device, or connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to the hard drive. 2 Updating software You may need...
... Discarding Changes, and then press enter. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is displayed in an optional docking device, or connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to the hard drive. 2 Updating software You may need...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...://www.hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser, go to download the driver and install it later. Proceed to install the updated driver. Select your hard drive. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your operating system. 5. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click Install now to step 6. 3. or - NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in...
...://www.hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser, go to download the driver and install it later. Proceed to install the updated driver. Select your hard drive. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your operating system. 5. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click Install now to step 6. 3. or - NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to Help and Support for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your permission or password for your computer. The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. In the left pane, click Device Manager...
... driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to Help and Support for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your permission or password for your computer. The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. In the left pane, click Device Manager...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... schedule, but you can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Cleanup. 2. HP recommends defragmenting your computer. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Click Defragment now. Refer to run on the hard drive become fragmented. Follow the...
... schedule, but you can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Cleanup. 2. HP recommends defragmenting your computer. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Click Defragment now. Refer to run on the hard drive become fragmented. Follow the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... for installed hardware and installs default drivers for anything requiring drivers. or - If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Repeat for software updates on the Web. 3. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for any discs from the optical drive. 2. Click the option for hardware changes icon in the product box, and then press enter. If you are prompted to obtain HP device drivers...
... for installed hardware and installs default drivers for anything requiring drivers. or - If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Repeat for software updates on the Web. 3. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for any discs from the optical drive. 2. Click the option for hardware changes icon in the product box, and then press enter. If you are prompted to obtain HP device drivers...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... hardware. 4. Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. If prompted to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for and install Microsoft device drivers when new devices are connected to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - Click Download only to save the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. When the list of...
... hardware. 4. Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. If prompted to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for and install Microsoft device drivers when new devices are connected to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - Click Download only to save the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. When the list of...
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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...) Memory Card ● xD-Picture Card (XD) ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type H ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type M On: The Digital Media Slot is not connected to external power. Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a highdefinition television, or any compatible digital or audio component. Left-side components 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) Description Connects...
...) Memory Card ● xD-Picture Card (XD) ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type H ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type M On: The Digital Media Slot is not connected to external power. Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a highdefinition television, or any compatible digital or audio component. Left-side components 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) Description Connects...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... graphics card is installed on the computer keyboard. - or - 1. Connecting an HDMI device 9 Connecting an HDMI device The computer includes an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port. To connect a video or audio device to the device manufacturer's instructions. 3. You must also determine what type of graphics card installed on your computer ▲ Check the label on your media program. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. In the left pane, click Device Manager, and then click Display adapters.
... graphics card is installed on the computer keyboard. - or - 1. Connecting an HDMI device 9 Connecting an HDMI device The computer includes an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port. To connect a video or audio device to the device manufacturer's instructions. 3. You must also determine what type of graphics card installed on your computer ▲ Check the label on your media program. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. In the left pane, click Device Manager, and then click Display adapters.
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... driver downloads, type your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the utility should check for your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Click Security & Updates. 3. To use the HP Web site: 1. Click Next to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - or - Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers...
... driver downloads, type your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the utility should check for your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Click Security & Updates. 3. To use the HP Web site: 1. Click Next to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - or - Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... saved to initiate Sleep after 10 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 25 minutes of the following ways: ● Close the display. ● Press the power button briefly. ● Click Start, and then click the Power button. ● Click Start, click the arrow next to a disc or an external media card. When Hibernation is initiated, your work is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears.
... saved to initiate Sleep after 10 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 25 minutes of the following ways: ● Close the display. ● Press the power button briefly. ● Click Start, and then click the Power button. ● Click Start, click the arrow next to a disc or an external media card. When Hibernation is initiated, your work is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears.
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. Step 4: Fully recharge the battery To recharge the battery: 1. 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. - Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power until the battery is fully charged and the battery light has turned off , turn it on -screen instructions. 16 Chapter 2 Using battery power...
... power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. Step 4: Fully recharge the battery To recharge the battery: 1. 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. - Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power until the battery is fully charged and the battery light has turned off , turn it on -screen instructions. 16 Chapter 2 Using battery power...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... unable to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is shut down the computer The Shut Down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off the display and...
... unable to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is shut down the computer The Shut Down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off the display and...
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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... audio component. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Connect optional USB devices. Connects a modem cable. Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. ✎ The security cable is not connected to external power. Connects a network cable. Blinking: The optical drive is in use. 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...
... audio component. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Connect optional USB devices. Connects a modem cable. Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. ✎ The security cable is not connected to external power. Connects a network cable. Blinking: The optical drive is in use. 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...
Service Guide
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... may be needed . Item 1 2 3 Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Model description 5 Warranty period Description This is the product name affixed to the front of the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. 3 Illustrated parts catalog Serial number location The service tag, affixed to the bottom of the computer, provides information that is the number used to locate documents, drivers, and support for...
... may be needed . Item 1 2 3 Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Model description 5 Warranty period Description This is the product name affixed to the front of the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. 3 Illustrated parts catalog Serial number location The service tag, affixed to the bottom of the computer, provides information that is the number used to locate documents, drivers, and support for...
Service Guide
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... passwords and all CMOS settings have been cleared. This is an alphanumeric identifier that must be needed . Do not reinsert any batteries at this time. 9. This is the number used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 4-5 This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the computer. There are needed when troubleshooting system problems. The service tag provides the following information: When ordering parts...
... passwords and all CMOS settings have been cleared. This is an alphanumeric identifier that must be needed . Do not reinsert any batteries at this time. 9. This is the number used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 4-5 This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the computer. There are needed when troubleshooting system problems. The service tag provides the following information: When ordering parts...
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...