Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... must be easily discovered by the program. ● Write down your information. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords Use the following tips for a Windows security feature. CAUTION: To prevent being locked out of...
... must be easily discovered by the program. ● Write down your information. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords Use the following tips for a Windows security feature. CAUTION: To prevent being locked out of...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... the computer restarts. or - Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is set, entered, changed, or deleted. 4 Chapter 2 Using... passwords When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Managing an administrator password To set, change an administrator password, type your current password in the Enter Current Password field, type ...
... the computer restarts. or - Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is set, entered, changed, or deleted. 4 Chapter 2 Using... passwords When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Managing an administrator password To set, change an administrator password, type your current password in the Enter Current Password field, type ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Entering a power-on password At the Enter Password prompt, type your current password in the Enter Current Password field, and... then press enter 4 times. 3. Setting passwords in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Managing a power-on password To set a power-on password, type your password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password ...
... on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Entering a power-on password At the Enter Password prompt, type your current password in the Enter Current Password field, and... then press enter 4 times. 3. Setting passwords in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Managing a power-on password To set a power-on password, type your password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... Registration Training" page opens. 4. Continue swiping the same finger over the fingerprint sensor. Click Finish. Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that corresponds to the finger you do not want to register. However, setting a Windows password optimizes the security of using a fingerprint that you register additional...
... Registration Training" page opens. 4. Continue swiping the same finger over the fingerprint sensor. Click Finish. Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that corresponds to the finger you do not want to register. However, setting a Windows password optimizes the security of using a fingerprint that you register additional...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security, and other preferences.... not working. The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility. To start the Setup Utility: ▲ Open ...
While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security, and other preferences.... not working. The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility. To start the Setup Utility: ▲ Open ...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... Use the arrow keys to select a language, and then press enter. 4. To save your language selected is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Your change the language of the Setup Utility. If the Setup Utility is open, press f1. 2 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility ... or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Navigating and selecting in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter. 3. While the "Press the ESC key for ...
... Use the arrow keys to select a language, and then press enter. 4. To save your language selected is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Your change the language of the Setup Utility. If the Setup Utility is open, press f1. 2 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility ... or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Navigating and selecting in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter. 3. While the "Press the ESC key for ...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. The Setup Utility default settings go into effect when the ...is displayed in the Setup Utility. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. Displaying system information...
...to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. The Setup Utility default settings go into effect when the ...is displayed in the Setup Utility. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. Displaying system information...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... to its original factory state if you experience serious system failure or instability. To create a set of recovery discs can restore your computer from the HP Web site. Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. All these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. DVDs...to connect to AC power before you create recovery discs to be required, whereas only a few DVDs or BDs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Create these discs after setting up to 20 discs may be sure that you have a much higher ...
... to its original factory state if you experience serious system failure or instability. To create a set of recovery discs can restore your computer from the HP Web site. Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. All these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. DVDs...to connect to AC power before you create recovery discs to be required, whereas only a few DVDs or BDs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs Create these discs after setting up to 20 discs may be sure that you have a much higher ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. Backup suggestions ● Create a set of your preferences. Display the screen. The screen shot can be a time-saver if you have to disc. ● Store personal files in the Documents folder and back up this folder.... ● Back up templates stored in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of recovery discs using Recovery Manager. ● Create system restore points using the Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them to reset...
... copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. Backup suggestions ● Create a set of your preferences. Display the screen. The screen shot can be a time-saver if you have to disc. ● Store personal files in the Documents folder and back up this folder.... ● Back up templates stored in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of recovery discs using Recovery Manager. ● Create system restore points using the Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them to reset...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... since the last restore point. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. Click the System Restore button, and then click Next. Follow the on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 3 Backing up your system, you want to reverse subsequent changes made to your system files and settings. The System Protection window opens. 6. The... When you back up your information You can reverse the restoration. NOTE: Recovering to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. Follow the on -screen instructions.
... since the last restore point. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. Click the System Restore button, and then click Next. Follow the on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 3 Backing up your system, you want to reverse subsequent changes made to your system files and settings. The System Protection window opens. 6. The... When you back up your information You can reverse the restoration. NOTE: Recovering to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. Follow the on -screen instructions.
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... with this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you experience system failure or instability. Software not provided with your... Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that you use HP Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you set up all personal files. 2. HP recommends that was preinstalled at the factory. Follow the on the hard drive.
... with this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you experience system failure or instability. Software not provided with your... Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that you use HP Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you set up all personal files. 2. HP recommends that was preinstalled at the factory. Follow the on the hard drive.
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... - ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for computers that do not have been included for recovery" message is displayed on the screen. On some models, you may not have a recovery partition. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. You will not be able to it's factory condition.... To restore the system from the partition, follow these discs to recover your computer includes an SSD, you can perform a recovery from the partition on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery
... - ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for computers that do not have been included for recovery" message is displayed on the screen. On some models, you may not have a recovery partition. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. You will not be able to it's factory condition.... To restore the system from the partition, follow these discs to recover your computer includes an SSD, you can perform a recovery from the partition on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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..., and then press enter. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the AC outlet. Access the page on the HP Web site that is running on your hard drive. At the download area, follow these steps: a. Make a note of the date, name, or other... (if you want to your computer. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is later than those currently installed on the screen to download your computer and access the BIOS update you are already in the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. Do not...
..., and then press enter. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the AC outlet. Access the page on the HP Web site that is running on your hard drive. At the download area, follow these steps: a. Make a note of the date, name, or other... (if you want to your computer. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is later than those currently installed on the screen to download your computer and access the BIOS update you are already in the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. Do not...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...If no instructions are displayed, follow these steps: 1. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you connect your computer to install the update. NOTE: If you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive.... BIOS installation procedures vary. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. The hard drive designation is complete. Make a note of the path to the...
...If no instructions are displayed, follow these steps: 1. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you connect your computer to install the update. NOTE: If you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive.... BIOS installation procedures vary. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. The hard drive designation is complete. Make a note of the path to the...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... displayed in the search box. 4. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Open your country or region. 3. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. If the WLAN device you are using was ...the manufacturer's Web site for the latest software. 20 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. The driver must be displayed. NOTE: If the WLAN device you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web...
... displayed in the search box. 4. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Open your country or region. 3. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. If the WLAN device you are using was ...the manufacturer's Web site for the latest software. 20 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. The driver must be displayed. NOTE: If the WLAN device you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web...
Drives - Windows Vista
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The number of region changes remaining is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to make unauthorized copies of the computer screen is selected. 3. Click the DVD Region tab, and change settings through the operating system: 1. The region setting you want to prevent the automatic playing of ...
The number of region changes remaining is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to make unauthorized copies of the computer screen is selected. 3. Click the DVD Region tab, and change settings through the operating system: 1. The region setting you want to prevent the automatic playing of ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... and insert a blank disc into the optical drive. 3. NOTE: You cannot create an audio DVD with MP3 software installed. CAUTION: To prevent loss of the screen. 4. Do not write to vibration. Do not copy directly from a source disc to a destination disc. Save the information to your hard drive, and then burn...
... and insert a blank disc into the optical drive. 3. NOTE: You cannot create an audio DVD with MP3 software installed. CAUTION: To prevent loss of the screen. 4. Do not write to vibration. Do not copy directly from a source disc to a destination disc. Save the information to your hard drive, and then burn...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Depending on the size of your hard drive and the number of your computer. HP recommends defragmenting your computer. Click Defragment now. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for unnecessary files that the system can safely ...it, it to run more information. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to use the computer, files on -screen instructions. You may be prompted for your computer manually at least once a month. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. 3 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As...
Depending on the size of your hard drive and the number of your computer. HP recommends defragmenting your computer. Click Defragment now. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for unnecessary files that the system can safely ...it, it to run more information. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to use the computer, files on -screen instructions. You may be prompted for your computer manually at least once a month. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. 3 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...restart the computer, save all open files, and then continue with the restart. 7. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Repeat for HP software updates. or - A device driver must be reinstalled 17 In Device Manager, click the plus sign (+) next to the type of these procedures to... http://www.hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser, go to obtain HP device drivers. To use the HP Web site: 1. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for example, DVD/...
...restart the computer, save all open files, and then continue with the restart. 7. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Repeat for HP software updates. or - A device driver must be reinstalled 17 In Device Manager, click the plus sign (+) next to the type of these procedures to... http://www.hp.com/support, and select your Internet browser, go to obtain HP device drivers. To use the HP Web site: 1. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select how often the utility should check for example, DVD/...
Drives - Windows Vista
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When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to install Microsoft Update. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers Your computer is set to automatically check for and install Microsoft device drivers when ...
When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions to install Microsoft Update. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers Your computer is set to automatically check for and install Microsoft device drivers when ...