Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...; 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 Change the Setup Utility language. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button Sound (select models only) Virtualization Technology (select models only) Processor C6 State (select models only) LAN Power Saving (select models only) Card Reader...
...; 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 Change the Setup Utility language. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button Sound (select models only) Virtualization Technology (select models only) Processor C6 State (select models only) LAN Power Saving (select models only) Card Reader...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... computer system BIOS is connected to Windows Help for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. Refer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. To update the software, follow these steps, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. Identify your permission or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Most software and BIOS updates on the...
... computer system BIOS is connected to Windows Help for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. Refer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. To update the software, follow these steps, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. Identify your permission or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Most software and BIOS updates on the...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. To exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. To download a BIOS update: 1. At the download area, follow these steps: a. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you want to the hard drive. 2 Updating software While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is connected...
... not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. To exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. To download a BIOS update: 1. At the download area, follow these steps: a. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you want to the hard drive. 2 Updating software While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is connected...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...://www.hp.com/support, and select your hard drive. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software or - Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Click your operating system. 5. Select your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Proceed to install the updated driver. If...
...://www.hp.com/support, and select your hard drive. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software or - Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Click your operating system. 5. Select your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Proceed to install the updated driver. If...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... the User Account Control feature to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. Refer to Help and Support for the WLAN device is not properly installed. The listing for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may be prompted for your permission or password for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN...
... the User Account Control feature to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. Refer to Help and Support for the WLAN device is not properly installed. The listing for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may be prompted for your permission or password for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... another time when you do not need access to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to your hard drive and the number of your computer. HP recommends defragmenting your permission or password for more efficiently. You may set it to run on the hard drive so that you can defragment your computer. Using Disk Defragmenter 9 Click Defragment now. Depending...
... another time when you do not need access to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to your hard drive and the number of your computer. HP recommends defragmenting your permission or password for more efficiently. You may set it to run on the hard drive so that you can defragment your computer. Using Disk Defragmenter 9 Click Defragment now. Depending...
Drives - Windows Vista
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.../support, and select your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for software and driver downloads, type your drivers using the procedures in the toolbar. Open your Internet browser, go to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of driver you may need to step 6. Click the option for anything requiring drivers. or - If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. In the Device Manager window...
.../support, and select your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for software and driver downloads, type your drivers using the procedures in the toolbar. Open your Internet browser, go to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of driver you may need to step 6. Click the option for anything requiring drivers. or - If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. In the Device Manager window...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Click Install now to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to your hard drive. Open your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. 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 Microsoft Update. Click Microsoft Update to get the latest updates for your Internet browser and go...
Click Install now to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to your hard drive. Open your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. 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 Microsoft Update. Click Microsoft Update to get the latest updates for your Internet browser and go...
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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...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. Connects a network cable. 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...
...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. Connects a network cable. 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...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... Device Manager, and then click Display adapters. The HDMI port connects the computer to the HDMI port, while simultaneously supporting an image on your media program. NOTE: To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased separately), available from most electronics retailers. Connect the other supported external display. To connect a video or audio device to the device manufacturer's instructions. 3. Determining the type of graphics card is installed on the computer to switch the image between the display devices connected...
... Device Manager, and then click Display adapters. The HDMI port connects the computer to the HDMI port, while simultaneously supporting an image on your media program. NOTE: To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased separately), available from most electronics retailers. Connect the other supported external display. To connect a video or audio device to the device manufacturer's instructions. 3. Determining the type of graphics card is installed on the computer to switch the image between the display devices connected...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... to install. 7. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 26 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Open your computer. Click Download only to save the file to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - Click Security & Updates. 3. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Click Next to step 6. 3. 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 software and driver downloads, type...
... to install. 7. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 26 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Open your computer. Click Download only to save the file to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - Click Security & Updates. 3. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Click Next to step 6. 3. 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 software and driver downloads, type...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...; Activate the TouchPad. Using power-saving states 1 When Hibernation is initiated, your work is saved to a hibernation file on the hard drive and the computer turns off. Your work is saved to memory, letting you can be changed using Power Options in any type of information, do not initiate Sleep or Hibernation while reading from or writing to a disc or an external media card. Power settings and timeouts can initiate Sleep in Windows® Control Panel. 1 Setting power options Using power...
...; Activate the TouchPad. Using power-saving states 1 When Hibernation is initiated, your work is saved to a hibernation file on the hard drive and the computer turns off. Your work is saved to memory, letting you can be changed using Power Options in any type of information, do not initiate Sleep or Hibernation while reading from or writing to a disc or an external media card. Power settings and timeouts can initiate Sleep in Windows® Control Panel. 1 Setting power options Using power...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... the battery is fully charged and the battery light has turned off , turn it on when the battery is recharged, the battery light on -screen instructions. 16 Chapter 2 Using battery power or - Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. You can use the computer while the battery is recharging, but the battery will charge faster if the computer is fully recharged. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep CAUTION...
... the battery is fully charged and the battery light has turned off , turn it on when the battery is recharged, the battery light on -screen instructions. 16 Chapter 2 Using battery power or - Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. You can use the computer while the battery is recharging, but the battery will charge faster if the computer is fully recharged. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep CAUTION...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is possible. 1. Shut down the computer under any of the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you are unable to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following emergency procedures in Hibernation, you are connecting an external hardware device that does...
... first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is possible. 1. Shut down the computer under any of the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you are unable to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following emergency procedures in Hibernation, you are connecting an external hardware device that does...
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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...-Picture Card (XD) Type M On: The Digital Media Slot is being mishandled or stolen. 2-7 Blinking: The optical drive is in use. Connects a modem cable. Connects an optional USB device. Right-side components Item Component 1 Optical drive 2 Optical drive light 3 USB ports (2) 4 RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only) 5 Security cable slot External component identification Function Reads optical discs and, on select models, also writes 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...
...-Picture Card (XD) Type M On: The Digital Media Slot is being mishandled or stolen. 2-7 Blinking: The optical drive is in use. Connects a modem cable. Connects an optional USB device. Right-side components Item Component 1 Optical drive 2 Optical drive light 3 USB ports (2) 4 RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only) 5 Security cable slot External component identification Function Reads optical discs and, on select models, also writes 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...
Service Guide
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... the number used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. The part number helps a service technician to each product. 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 unique 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...
... the number used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. The part number helps a service technician to each product. 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 unique 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...
Service Guide
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... name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Model description 5 Warranty period Removal and replacement procedures Description This is unique to the bottom of the computer. This number describes the duration of each product. This is the number used to the computer. This is an alphanumeric identifier that must be needed . Connect AC power to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 4-5 All passwords and all CMOS settings have been cleared.
... name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Model description 5 Warranty period Removal and replacement procedures Description This is unique to the bottom of the computer. This number describes the duration of each product. This is the number used to the computer. This is an alphanumeric identifier that must be needed . Connect AC power to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 4-5 All passwords and all CMOS settings have been cleared.
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...