Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...are required. Click Recovery disc creation, and then click Next. 4. All these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. Follow the on battery power, you will be prompted to connect to AC power before you have a much higher capacity than CDs. NOTE: If your system to its... that you can restore your computer does not include an internal optical drive, you can use CDs, up the computer for your computer from the HP Web site. Handle these discs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Select Start > All Programs > Recovery ...
...are required. Click Recovery disc creation, and then click Next. 4. All these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. Follow the on battery power, you will be prompted to connect to AC power before you have a much higher capacity than CDs. NOTE: If your system to its... that you can restore your computer does not include an internal optical drive, you can use CDs, up the computer for your computer from the HP Web site. Handle these discs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Select Start > All Programs > Recovery ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Access the page on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for your computer: Select Start > Help and... is displayed. 3. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the date, name, or other system information is connected to the hard drive. 2 Updating...
...the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Access the page on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for your computer: Select Start > Help and... is displayed. 3. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the date, name, or other system information is connected to the hard drive. 2 Updating...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...the computer. For information on a label inside the battery bay of Wi-Fi hotspots. For additional information, see the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/mobilebroadband (US only). 12 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Using HP Mobile Broadband requires a network service provider (called ...voice coverage. You may be provided in the battery bay. If the SIM is preinstalled in the HP Mobile Broadband information provided with your computer, or the mobile network operator may provide it may need the HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number to networks based on...
...the computer. For information on a label inside the battery bay of Wi-Fi hotspots. For additional information, see the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/mobilebroadband (US only). 12 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Using HP Mobile Broadband requires a network service provider (called ...voice coverage. You may be provided in the battery bay. If the SIM is preinstalled in the HP Mobile Broadband information provided with your computer, or the mobile network operator may provide it may need the HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number to networks based on...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...Insert the SIM into the SIM slot, and gently push the SIM into the slot until it is not replaced. 9. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. To insert a SIM: 1. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Disconnect all external devices ...connectors, use minimal force when inserting a SIM. Inserting a SIM 13 Reconnect external power. 10. Replace the battery. 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 Hibernation, turn the computer on the ...
...Insert the SIM into the SIM slot, and gently push the SIM into the slot until it is not replaced. 9. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. To insert a SIM: 1. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Disconnect all external devices ...connectors, use minimal force when inserting a SIM. Inserting a SIM 13 Reconnect external power. 10. Replace the battery. 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 Hibernation, turn the computer on the ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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..., turn the computer on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Turn on by pressing the power button. Replace the battery. 9. Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. Remove the battery. 7. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is...
..., turn the computer on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Turn on by pressing the power button. Replace the battery. 9. Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. Remove the battery. 7. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... are included with cleaning products. Handle a drive carefully; Security devices with , shipping, or storing a drive. The airport security devices that must be sure that the battery is writing to vibration. If you are unsure whether the computer is sensitive to a disc. Do not touch the connector pins on a removable drive or... inserting a drive into a drive bay. do not drop a drive or place items on it down the computer. Do not type on the computer. When the battery is the only source of the drive.
... are included with cleaning products. Handle a drive carefully; Security devices with , shipping, or storing a drive. The airport security devices that must be sure that the battery is writing to vibration. If you are unsure whether the computer is sensitive to a disc. Do not touch the connector pins on a removable drive or... inserting a drive into a drive bay. do not drop a drive or place items on it down the computer. Do not type on the computer. When the battery is the only source of the drive.
Drives - Windows Vista
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... as Windows Media Player or CyberLink Power2Go to the manufacturer's instructions that cannot be changed . ● DVD players used in the software Help, or on battery power. NOTE: For details about using . NOTE: You cannot create an audio DVD with your hard drive to a destination disc. Save the information to your...
... as Windows Media Player or CyberLink Power2Go to the manufacturer's instructions that cannot be changed . ● DVD players used in the software Help, or on battery power. NOTE: For details about using . NOTE: You cannot create an audio DVD with your hard drive to a destination disc. Save the information to your...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... hard drive cover away from the computer. 7. Save your work. 2. Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the AC outlet. 5. Remove the battery from the computer (2). 9. To remove the hard drive: 1. Turn the computer upside down the computer through the operating system. Then shut down on by pressing...
... hard drive cover away from the computer. 7. Save your work. 2. Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the AC outlet. 5. Remove the battery from the computer (2). 9. To remove the hard drive: 1. Turn the computer upside down the computer through the operating system. Then shut down on by pressing...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... or replace a memory module: 1. CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can be upgraded by adding a memory module to the computer. 4. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. WARNING! Then shut down on a flat surface. 6. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Loosen the 2...of static electricity by upgrading the existing memory module in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the power button. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. Before beginning any procedure, ensure that both memory modules are the same size. Shut down the ...
... or replace a memory module: 1. CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can be upgraded by adding a memory module to the computer. 4. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. WARNING! Then shut down on a flat surface. 6. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Loosen the 2...of static electricity by upgrading the existing memory module in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the power button. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. Before beginning any procedure, ensure that both memory modules are the same size. Shut down the ...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module 14. Replace the battery. 15.
Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module 14. Replace the battery. 15.
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... factory settings, refer to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays...the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is turned 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 (...
... factory settings, refer to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays...the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is turned 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 (...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... the hard drive. Enable airflow to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. Contains the memory module slots. Releases the battery from the battery bay. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components. Bottom components Component...
... the hard drive. Enable airflow to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. Contains the memory module slots. Releases the battery from the battery bay. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components. Bottom components Component...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in the computer are turned off. Display components 11 When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays ...Bluetooth® device, is turned on or the integrated numeric keypad is enabled. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is turned off until the battery reaches a low battery level. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light is the only available...
...Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in the computer are turned off. Display components 11 When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays ...Bluetooth® device, is turned on or the integrated numeric keypad is enabled. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is turned off until the battery reaches a low battery level. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light is the only available...
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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... the Windows® Product Key. You may need this information when traveling internationally. The modem approval label is located inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label: Provides regulatory information about the computer. You may need the Product Key to update or ...computer. If your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one or more certification labels are affixed inside the battery bay. ● HP Broadband Wireless Module serial number label (select models only): Provides the serial number of your computer. Wireless certification labels are...
... the Windows® Product Key. You may need this information when traveling internationally. The modem approval label is located inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label: Provides regulatory information about the computer. You may need the Product Key to update or ...computer. If your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one or more certification labels are affixed inside the battery bay. ● HP Broadband Wireless Module serial number label (select models only): Provides the serial number of your computer. Wireless certification labels are...
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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... following ways: ● Press the power button briefly. ● If the display 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: ● Close the display. ● Press the power button briefly. ● Click Start, and ...-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 the hard drive and the computer turns off. Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is...
... following ways: ● Press the power button briefly. ● If the display 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: ● Close the display. ● Press the power button briefly. ● Click Start, and ...-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 the hard drive and the computer turns off. Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is...
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 must enter your ...to the Lock button, and then click Hibernate. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. Click Start, click the arrow next to be changed using Power Options in Windows Control Panel. Power settings and timeouts can be ...
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 must enter your ...to the Lock button, and then click Hibernate. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. Click Start, click the arrow next to be changed using Power Options in Windows Control Panel. Power settings and timeouts can be ...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... the Power check box to quickly access power settings, view remaining battery charge, and select a different power plan. ● To display the percentage of the taskbar. The battery meter allows you to display the battery meter icon. 4. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. To hide or display the...
... the Power check box to quickly access power settings, view remaining battery charge, and select a different power plan. ● To display the percentage of the taskbar. The battery meter allows you to display the battery meter icon. 4. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. To hide or display the...