Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... use the Setup Utility for Startup Menu" message is connected to know the version of the date, name, or other system information is running on battery power, docked in Windows) or by turning on the screen to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when ..., follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. Access the page on the HP Web site that is later than those currently installed on the screen to select the Main menu. Make a note of the system BIOS currently ...
... use the Setup Utility for Startup Menu" message is connected to know the version of the date, name, or other system information is running on battery power, docked in Windows) or by turning on the screen to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when ..., follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. Access the page on the HP Web site that is later than those currently installed on the screen to select the Main menu. Make a note of the system BIOS currently ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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...wide area networks (WWANs) to access the Internet from the computer. 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 mobile phone ...) telecommunications standard. ● EV-DO (Evolution Data Optimized), which in the battery bay. Some computers include a SIM that is preinstalled in most cases is similar to networks based on HP Mobile Broadband and how to activate service with a preferred mobile network operator, refer...
...wide area networks (WWANs) to access the Internet from the computer. 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 mobile phone ...) telecommunications standard. ● EV-DO (Evolution Data Optimized), which in the battery bay. Some computers include a SIM that is preinstalled in most cases is similar to networks based on HP Mobile Broadband and how to activate service with a preferred mobile network operator, refer...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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.... Inserting a SIM CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer. 4. Then shut down the computer. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Remove the battery. 7. To insert a SIM: 1. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Turn on the computer.... 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Replace the battery. Reconnect external power. 10. Close the display. 3. Insert the SIM into the SIM slot, and gently push the...
.... Inserting a SIM CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer. 4. Then shut down the computer. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Remove the battery. 7. To insert a SIM: 1. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Turn on the computer.... 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Replace the battery. Reconnect external power. 10. Close the display. 3. Insert the SIM into the SIM slot, and gently push the...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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...SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5. Then shut down on the computer. Reconnect external devices. 11. If you . 6. Replace the battery. 9. Remove the battery. 7. Reconnect external power. 10. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. Shut down the computer.... Unplug the power cord from the slot (2). 8. Turn on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on by pressing the power button.
...SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5. Then shut down on the computer. Reconnect external devices. 11. If you . 6. Replace the battery. 9. Remove the battery. 7. Reconnect external power. 10. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. Shut down the computer.... Unplug the power cord from the slot (2). 8. Turn on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on by pressing the power button.
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Save your work. 2. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 3. WARNING! To reduce the risk of the computer. Unplug the power cord from ... to the computer. 4. CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can be sure that you are not sure whether the computer is located on a flat surface. 6. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. Turn the computer upside down on the bottom of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power cord and...
Save your work. 2. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 3. WARNING! To reduce the risk of the computer. Unplug the power cord from ... to the computer. 4. CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can be sure that you are not sure whether the computer is located on a flat surface. 6. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. Turn the computer upside down on the bottom of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power cord and...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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14. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Replace the battery. 15.
14. Turn on the computer. 4 Adding or replacing a memory module Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Replace the battery. 15.
Drives - Windows 7
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... the optical drive is writing to a disc. Do not type on it down the computer. Do not use X-rays instead of the drive. When the battery is the only source of power, be sure that must be handled with care. Additional cautions are included with cleaning products. If you are unsure... from the drive bay, or traveling with magnetic fields include airport walkthrough devices and security wands. 1 Handling drives Drives are fragile computer components that the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media. The airport security devices that check carry-on the computer.
... the optical drive is writing to a disc. Do not type on it down the computer. Do not use X-rays instead of the drive. When the battery is the only source of power, be sure that must be handled with care. Additional cautions are included with cleaning products. If you are unsure... from the drive bay, or traveling with magnetic fields include airport walkthrough devices and security wands. 1 Handling drives Drives are fragile computer components that the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media. The airport security devices that check carry-on the computer.
Drives - Windows 7
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... MP3 disc is sensitive to vibration. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions that cannot be changed . ● DVD players used in the software Help, or on battery power. The write process is the same as Windows Media Player or CyberLink Power2Go to burn data and audio files, including MP3 and WAV music...
... MP3 disc is sensitive to vibration. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions that cannot be changed . ● DVD players used in the software Help, or on battery power. The write process is the same as Windows Media Player or CyberLink Power2Go to burn data and audio files, including MP3 and WAV music...
Drives - Windows 7
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.... 7. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is off or in Hibernation. Then shut down the computer and close the display. 3. Remove the battery from the hard drive bay. With the hard drive bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or...
.... 7. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is off or in Hibernation. Then shut down the computer and close the display. 3. Remove the battery from the hard drive bay. With the hard drive bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. NOTE: This table describes factory settings. 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 off until...external power source, the light is being accessed. (4) Audio-in the computer are fully charged. 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 ...
... powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. NOTE: This table describes factory settings. 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 off until...external power source, the light is being accessed. (4) Audio-in the computer are fully charged. 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 ...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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Enable airflow to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Bottom components 9 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. Holds the WLAN module. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only... in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country or region. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Holds the hard drive. Contains the memory module slots.
Enable airflow to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Bottom components 9 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. Holds the WLAN module. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only... in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country or region. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Holds the hard drive. Contains the memory module slots.
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. Display components 11 Lights Component (1) Caps lock light (2) Power lights* (2) (3) Wireless light (4) Num lock light (5) Battery light Description On: Caps lock is on. ● On: The computer is ...in the computer are turned off. 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®...
... computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. Display components 11 Lights Component (1) Caps lock light (2) Power lights* (2) (3) Wireless light (4) Num lock light (5) Battery light Description On: Caps lock is on. ● On: The computer is ...in the computer are turned off. 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®...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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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 7
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...about the computer. If your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one or more certification labels are affixed inside the battery bay. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number label (select models only): Provides the serial number of your SIM. The modem approval label is...has been approved for use . 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 your...
...about the computer. If your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one or more certification labels are affixed inside the battery bay. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number label (select models only): Provides the serial number of your SIM. The modem approval label is...has been approved for use . 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 your...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... (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 ... identifying 3 function keys, identifying 3 H hard drive bay, identifying 9 HDMI port, identifying 8 headphone (audio-out) jack 5 HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number label 15 I integrated webcam, identifying 10 internal display switch, identifying 10 internal microphone, identifying 10 J jacks...
... (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 ... identifying 3 function keys, identifying 3 H hard drive bay, identifying 9 HDMI port, identifying 8 headphone (audio-out) jack 5 HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number label 15 I integrated webcam, identifying 10 internal display switch, identifying 10 internal microphone, identifying 10 J jacks...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... (fn+f6) Press fn+f6 to Help and Support. NOTE: Before you can be on the screen to the hard drive. NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is saved to enter your Windows user password or your information is conserved. While the Log On window is displayed... the fn+f5 hotkey to pause the play. 6 Chapter 2 Using the keyboard To exit Sleep, press the power button. The factory setting for critical battery action is playing, press fn+f9 to initiate Hibernation instead of Sleep. Initiating Sleep (fn+f5) CAUTION: To reduce the risk of information loss, save...
... (fn+f6) Press fn+f6 to Help and Support. NOTE: Before you can be on the screen to the hard drive. NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is saved to enter your Windows user password or your information is conserved. While the Log On window is displayed... the fn+f5 hotkey to pause the play. 6 Chapter 2 Using the keyboard To exit Sleep, press the power button. The factory setting for critical battery action is playing, press fn+f9 to initiate Hibernation instead of Sleep. Initiating Sleep (fn+f5) CAUTION: To reduce the risk of information loss, save...
Power Management - Windows 7
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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 7
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... on , you exit Sleep faster than exiting Hibernation. When Sleep is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in any computer functions while the computer is set at the factory: Sleep and Hibernation. You can be changed using Power...power button. ● Close the display. ● Click Start, click the arrow next to initiate Sleep after 15 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of the following ways: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is saved to a disc or ...
... on , you exit Sleep faster than exiting Hibernation. When Sleep is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in any computer functions while the computer is set at the factory: Sleep and Hibernation. You can be changed using Power...power button. ● Close the display. ● Click Start, click the arrow next to initiate Sleep after 15 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of the following ways: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is saved to a disc or ...
Power Management - Windows 7
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...; Click Start, click the arrow next to initiate Hibernation after 1,080 minutes (18 hours) of inactivity when running on both battery power and external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on and your work returns to the screen where you stopped...
...; Click Start, click the arrow next to initiate Hibernation after 1,080 minutes (18 hours) of inactivity when running on both battery power and external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on and your work returns to the screen where you stopped...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... a message if the battery has reached a low battery level, critical battery level, or reserve battery level. Click Customize notification icons. 3. To hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. Click OK. Under Behaviors, select Show icons and notifications for the Power icon. 4. The battery meter allows you to ...change the power plan, click the battery meter icon and select an item from the list. Right-click the Show hidden icons icon (the...
... a message if the battery has reached a low battery level, critical battery level, or reserve battery level. Click Customize notification icons. 3. To hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. Click OK. Under Behaviors, select Show icons and notifications for the Power icon. 4. The battery meter allows you to ...change the power plan, click the battery meter icon and select an item from the list. Right-click the Show hidden icons icon (the...