Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...RE (rewritable Blu-ray) discs, are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Recovery Manager opens. 2. Follow the on battery power, you will be prompted to connect to AC power before creating recovery discs: ● You will be prompted to the next step. 3. 2 Creating... recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your computer from the HP Web site. Handle these discs are required. The software allows the creation of only one ...
...RE (rewritable Blu-ray) discs, are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Recovery Manager opens. 2. Follow the on battery power, you will be prompted to connect to AC power before creating recovery discs: ● You will be prompted to the next step. 3. 2 Creating... recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your computer from the HP Web site. Handle these discs are required. The software allows the creation of only one ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to your selection to the hard drive. 2 Updating software Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Windows) or by pressing fn+esc (if you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. BIOS version information (also... screen to select the Main menu. To exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to download your hard drive. Access the page on the HP Web site that is later than those currently installed on or restarting the computer.
... this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to your selection to the hard drive. 2 Updating software Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Windows) or by pressing fn+esc (if you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. BIOS version information (also... screen to select the Main menu. To exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to download your hard drive. Access the page on the HP Web site that is later than those currently installed on or restarting the computer.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...SIM, refer to the "Inserting a SIM" and "Removing a SIM" sections in the battery bay. For information on a label inside the battery bay of a subscriber identity module (SIM). Using HP Mobile Broadband requires a network service provider (called a mobile network operator), which provides access... to networks based on the Global System for HP Mobile Broadband is a mobile phone network...
...SIM, refer to the "Inserting a SIM" and "Removing a SIM" sections in the battery bay. For information on a label inside the battery bay of a subscriber identity module (SIM). Using HP Mobile Broadband requires a network service provider (called a mobile network operator), which provides access... to networks based on the Global System for HP Mobile Broadband is a mobile phone network...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... damage to the computer. 4. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Remove the battery. 7. Reconnect external power. 10. Disconnect all external devices connected to the connectors, use minimal force when inserting a SIM. Insert the SIM into the...the computer on the computer. Turn on by pressing the power button. Then shut down the computer. Inserting a SIM 13 NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Reconnect external devices. 11. To insert a SIM: 1. Replace the...
... damage to the computer. 4. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Remove the battery. 7. Reconnect external power. 10. Disconnect all external devices connected to the connectors, use minimal force when inserting a SIM. Insert the SIM into the...the computer on the computer. Turn on by pressing the power button. Then shut down the computer. Inserting a SIM 13 NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Reconnect external devices. 11. To insert a SIM: 1. Replace the...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...external power. 10. Then shut down the computer. Unplug the power cord from the slot (2). 8. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5. Replace... the battery. 9. If you . 6. Remove the battery. 7. Turn on by pressing the power button. Close the display. 3. Press in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 ...
...external power. 10. Then shut down the computer. Unplug the power cord from the slot (2). 8. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5. Replace... the battery. 9. If you . 6. Remove the battery. 7. Turn on by pressing the power button. Close the display. 3. Press in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...of information, observe these precautions: Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of power, be sure that the battery is the only source of the drive. If you are unsure whether the computer is off, in the Sleep state, or in a bubble...a removable drive or on it down the computer. Do not use X-rays instead of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 When the battery is sufficiently charged before handling drives. Handle a drive carefully; The airport security devices that check carry-on luggage, such as conveyor belts, use ...
...of information, observe these precautions: Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of power, be sure that the battery is the only source of the drive. If you are unsure whether the computer is off, in the Sleep state, or in a bubble...a removable drive or on it down the computer. Do not use X-rays instead of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 When the battery is sufficiently charged before handling drives. Handle a drive carefully; The airport security devices that check carry-on luggage, such as conveyor belts, use ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... systems usually do not support all programs. ● A CD-R or DVD-R is usually best for burning audio files because after the information is running on battery power. Insert the disc you are using software included with the computer, refer to a disc. Observe the following guidelines: Before writing to a disc, connect the...
... systems usually do not support all programs. ● A CD-R or DVD-R is usually best for burning audio files because after the information is running on battery power. Insert the disc you are using software included with the computer, refer to a disc. Observe the following guidelines: Before writing to a disc, connect the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... pressing the power button. To remove the hard drive: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer (1). 10 Chapter 4 Replacing the hard drive Remove the battery from the hard drive bay. Shut down the computer through the operating system. Remove the 3 screws that secure the hard drive to the computer. 4. 4 Replacing...
... pressing the power button. To remove the hard drive: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer (1). 10 Chapter 4 Replacing the hard drive Remove the battery from the hard drive bay. Shut down the computer through the operating system. Remove the 3 screws that secure the hard drive to the computer. 4. 4 Replacing...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... replace a memory module: 1. Save your work. 2. Loosen the 2 memory module compartment screws (1). 1 Shut down the computer through the operating system. 3. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. The memory capacity of the computer. Then shut down the computer and close the display. To reduce the...
... replace a memory module: 1. Save your work. 2. Loosen the 2 memory module compartment screws (1). 1 Shut down the computer through the operating system. 3. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. The memory capacity of the computer. Then shut down the computer and close the display. To reduce the...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. 14. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module Replace the battery. 15.
Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. 14. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module Replace the battery. 15.
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (3) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. (4) Audio-in (microphone) jack Connects an... to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Front components 5 Front components Component Description (1) Power light (2) Battery light ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off ...
...begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (3) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. (4) Audio-in (microphone) jack Connects an... to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Front components 5 Front components Component Description (1) Power light (2) Battery light ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off ...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... a wireless module authorized for the internal fan to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) WLAN module compartment (4) Hard drive bay (5) Vents (4) (6) Memory module compartment Description Holds the battery. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cycle on and off during routine operation. Contains the...
... a wireless module authorized for the internal fan to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) WLAN module compartment (4) Hard drive bay (5) Vents (4) (6) Memory module compartment Description Holds the battery. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cycle on and off during routine operation. Contains the...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...; Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in the computer are turned off until the battery reaches a low battery level. Display components 11 On: Num lock is on . ● Amber: All wireless devices are fully charged. If the computer is not ...plugged into an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in Hibernation. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, ...
...; Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in the computer are turned off until the battery reaches a low battery level. Display components 11 On: Num lock is on . ● Amber: All wireless devices are fully charged. If the computer is not ...plugged into an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in Hibernation. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, ...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. 14 Chapter 2 Components
Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. 14 Chapter 2 Components
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...to the bottom of your computer. This label is affixed inside the battery bay. ● HP Broadband Wireless Module serial number label (select models only): Provides the serial number of your HP Broadband Wireless Module. You may need this information when traveling internationally. ... affixed to the computer provide information you may need this information when traveling internationally. The regulatory label is located inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label: Provides regulatory information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of the...
...to the bottom of your computer. This label is affixed inside the battery bay. ● HP Broadband Wireless Module serial number label (select models only): Provides the serial number of your HP Broadband Wireless Module. You may need this information when traveling internationally. ... affixed to the computer provide information you may need this information when traveling internationally. The regulatory label is located inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label: Provides regulatory information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of the...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...3 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 5 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 5 B battery bay 15 battery bay, identifying 9 battery light, identifying 5, 11 battery release latch, identifying 9 battery, identifying 14 bays battery 9, 15 hard drive 9 Bluetooth label 15 buttons power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off 2...Windows applications 3 Windows logo 3 L labels Bluetooth 15 HP Broadband 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 modem approval 15 regulatory 15 service tag 15 SIM 15 wireless certification 15 WLAN 15 latches battery release 9 lights battery 5, 11 caps lock 11 drive 5, 12 num ...
...3 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 5 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 5 B battery bay 15 battery bay, identifying 9 battery light, identifying 5, 11 battery release latch, identifying 9 battery, identifying 14 bays battery 9, 15 hard drive 9 Bluetooth label 15 buttons power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off 2...Windows applications 3 Windows logo 3 L labels Bluetooth 15 HP Broadband 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 15 modem approval 15 regulatory 15 service tag 15 SIM 15 wireless certification 15 WLAN 15 latches battery release 9 lights battery 5, 11 caps lock 11 drive 5, 12 num ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... plan 4 Customizing power plans ...4 Setting password protection on wakeup 5 2 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 7 Displaying the remaining battery charge 8 Inserting or removing the battery ...9 Charging a battery ...11 Managing low battery levels ...12 Identifying low battery levels 12 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available 13 Resolving a low...
... plan 4 Customizing power plans ...4 Setting password protection on wakeup 5 2 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 7 Displaying the remaining battery charge 8 Inserting or removing the battery ...9 Charging a battery ...11 Managing low battery levels ...12 Identifying low battery levels 12 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available 13 Resolving a low...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... drive and the computer turns off. Using power-saving states 1 Your work is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in any of the following ways: ● Press the power button briefly. ● If the display is closed, open the display....saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory to initiate Sleep after 10 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 25 minutes of inactivity when running on external power. You can exit Sleep in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation.
... drive and the computer turns off. Using power-saving states 1 Your work is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in any of the following ways: ● Press the power button briefly. ● If the display is closed, open the display....saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory to initiate Sleep after 10 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 25 minutes of inactivity when running on external power. You can exit Sleep in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation.
Power Management - Windows Vista
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Initiating and exiting Hibernation The system is set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 120 minutes (2 hours) of inactivity when running on battery power, 1,080 minutes (18 hours) of inactivity when running on and your work returns to the screen where you have set a password to be required ... your Windows password before your work returns to the screen. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level.
Initiating and exiting Hibernation The system is set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 120 minutes (2 hours) of inactivity when running on battery power, 1,080 minutes (18 hours) of inactivity when running on and your work returns to the screen where you have set a password to be required ... your Windows password before your work returns to the screen. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level.
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...current power plan, move the pointer over the battery meter icon. ● To access Power Options, or to display the battery meter icon. 4. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. Using the battery meter 3 Right-click the taskbar, and then... click Properties. 2. The icon also displays a message if the battery has reached a critical battery level. Under System...
...current power plan, move the pointer over the battery meter icon. ● To access Power Options, or to display the battery meter icon. 4. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. Using the battery meter 3 Right-click the taskbar, and then... click Properties. 2. The icon also displays a message if the battery has reached a critical battery level. Under System...