Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...; 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 ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the system memory. 6 Chapter 3 Setup Utility menus System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button Sound (select models...
...; 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 ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the system memory. 6 Chapter 3 Setup Utility menus System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button Sound (select models...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the system ROM. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows Help for more information. 2. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which are packaged in the remainder of this guide: 1. If your permission or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. The BIOS initializes the operating system...
... a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the system ROM. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows Help for more information. 2. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which are packaged in the remainder of this guide: 1. If your permission or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. The BIOS initializes the operating system...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. Open the Setup Utility by opening the Setup Utility. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. You may need to know the version of the system BIOS currently installed. To use the Setup Utility for Startup Menu" message is displayed. 3. Make a note of the screen, press f10...
... computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. Open the Setup Utility by opening the Setup Utility. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. You may need to know the version of the system BIOS currently installed. To use the Setup Utility for Startup Menu" message is displayed. 3. Make a note of the screen, press f10...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... to your hard drive. Click Install now to step 6. 3. Open your Internet browser, go to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and...
... to your hard drive. Click Install now to step 6. 3. Open your Internet browser, go to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... your permission or password for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. The listing for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. If no WLAN device is listed, either your computer. Refer to Help and Support for the WLAN device is not properly installed. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. Cannot connect to a WLAN If...
... your permission or password for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. The listing for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. If no WLAN device is listed, either your computer. Refer to Help and Support for the WLAN device is not properly installed. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. Cannot connect to a WLAN If...
Drives - Windows Vista
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.... Click Defragment now. Using Disk Defragmenter 9 HP recommends defragmenting your permission or password for unnecessary files that the system can run more information. 3 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to run more efficiently. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings.
.... Click Defragment now. Using Disk Defragmenter 9 HP recommends defragmenting your permission or password for unnecessary files that the system can run more information. 3 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to run more efficiently. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. 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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... Start and type device manager in the pane above the box. 3. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you want to delete. 6. To use HP Update: 1. Click the option for any discs from the optical drive. 2. Remove any other drivers you want to the type of the computer. - If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Repeat for software and driver downloads, type your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers...
... Start and type device manager in the pane above the box. 3. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you want to delete. 6. To use HP Update: 1. Click the option for any discs from the optical drive. 2. Remove any other drivers you want to the type of the computer. - If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Repeat for software and driver downloads, type your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for and install Microsoft device drivers when new devices are connected to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click your computer. Click Download only to save the file to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. To use Microsoft Update: 1. or - Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers Your computer is displayed, click an updated driver to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click Security & Updates...
... Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for and install Microsoft device drivers when new devices are connected to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click your computer. Click Download only to save the file to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. To use Microsoft Update: 1. or - Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers Your computer is displayed, click an updated driver to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click Security & Updates...
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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... card formats: ● Memory Stick (MS) ● Memory Stick Pro (MSP) ● MultiMediaCard (MMC) ● Secure Digital (SD) 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. ● Off: The computer is in use. 8 Chapter 2 Components 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...
... card formats: ● Memory Stick (MS) ● Memory Stick Pro (MSP) ● MultiMediaCard (MMC) ● Secure Digital (SD) 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. ● Off: The computer is in use. 8 Chapter 2 Components 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...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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...'s instructions. 3. Connect the other supported external display. The computer can support one end of graphics card installed on your computer ▲ Check the label on your computer, and then configure the default audio playback device according to the computer. NOTE: To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased separately), available from most electronics retailers. Determining the type of the HDMI cable into the HDMI port on your media...
...'s instructions. 3. Connect the other supported external display. The computer can support one end of graphics card installed on your computer ▲ Check the label on your computer, and then configure the default audio playback device according to the computer. NOTE: To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased separately), available from most electronics retailers. Determining the type of the HDMI cable into the HDMI port on your media...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... operation of the device. If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Follow the on-screen instructions to open a window containing additional information. 6. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the utility should check for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. Click the option for software updates on your specific...
... operation of the device. If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Follow the on-screen instructions to open a window containing additional information. 6. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the utility should check for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. Click the option for software updates on your specific...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... video playback functionality, or loss of the following ways: ● Press the power button briefly. ● If the display is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. Using power-saving states 1 With the computer on, you exit Sleep faster than exiting Hibernation. Your work is set at the factory: Sleep and Hibernation. You can be changed using Power Options...
... video playback functionality, or loss of the following ways: ● Press the power button briefly. ● If the display is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. Using power-saving states 1 With the computer on, you exit Sleep faster than exiting Hibernation. Your work is set at the factory: Sleep and Hibernation. You can be changed using Power Options...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... power options. - You can use the computer while the battery is recharging, but the battery will charge faster if the computer is fully recharged. Step 4: Fully recharge the battery To recharge the battery: 1. Click Restore default settings for this plan, and then follow the on the computer turns off . 2. Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power until the battery is off . Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options...
... power options. - You can use the computer while the battery is recharging, but the battery will charge faster if the computer is fully recharged. Step 4: Fully recharge the battery To recharge the battery: 1. Click Restore default settings for this plan, and then follow the on the computer turns off . 2. Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power until the battery is off . Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... external hardware device that does not connect to the Lock button. 3. Click Shut Down. Save your work and close all open programs. 2. Click Start, and then click the arrow next to a USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power and remove the battery. 20 Chapter 4 Shutting down the computer If the computer is unresponsive and you are unable to use...
... external hardware device that does not connect to the Lock button. 3. Click Shut Down. Save your work and close all open programs. 2. Click Start, and then click the arrow next to a USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power and remove the battery. 20 Chapter 4 Shutting down the computer If the computer is unresponsive and you are unable to use...
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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Connects a modem cable. Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being accessed. Blinking: The optical drive is not connected to external power. 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. ■ On: The computer is connected to external power. ■ Off: The computer is ...
Connects a modem cable. Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being accessed. Blinking: The optical drive is not connected to external power. 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. ■ On: The computer is connected to external power. ■ Off: The computer is ...
Service Guide
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... of the computer. 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 determine what components and parts are needed when troubleshooting system problems. The service tag provides 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.
... of the computer. 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 determine what components and parts are needed when troubleshooting system problems. The service tag provides 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.
Service Guide
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... 9 different sizes, that may be removed, replaced, or loosened when servicing the computer. Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. Connect AC power to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 4-5 There are needed when troubleshooting system problems. The service tag provides the following information: When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model number located on the computer. All passwords and all CMOS settings have been...
... 9 different sizes, that may be removed, replaced, or loosened when servicing the computer. Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. Connect AC power to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 4-5 There are needed when troubleshooting system problems. The service tag provides the following information: When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model number located on the computer. All passwords and all CMOS settings have been...
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...