Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is running on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to select the Main menu. b. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your...download. 3. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Open the Setup Utility by opening the Setup Utility. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup...
...CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is running on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to select the Main menu. b. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your...download. 3. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Open the Setup Utility by opening the Setup Utility. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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...from more places and over larger areas than it can by using WLANs. You may need the HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number to your corporate network whether you are on a label inside the battery bay of your computer, or the mobile network operator may be provided in the... battery bay. If the SIM is printed on the road or outside the range of a subscriber identity module (SIM). When used with your computer. Using HP Mobile Broadband requires a network service provider (called a mobile network operator),...
...from more places and over larger areas than it can by using WLANs. You may need the HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number to your corporate network whether you are on a label inside the battery bay of your computer, or the mobile network operator may be provided in the... battery bay. If the SIM is printed on the road or outside the range of a subscriber identity module (SIM). When used with your computer. Using HP Mobile Broadband requires a network service provider (called a mobile network operator),...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Close the display. 3. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Turn on by pressing the power button. Then shut down the computer. Insert the SIM into the ...or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Reconnect external devices. 11. Inserting a SIM CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer. 4. If you . 6. Replace the battery. Remove the battery. 7. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. To insert a ...
Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Close the display. 3. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Turn on by pressing the power button. Then shut down the computer. Insert the SIM into the ...or in Hibernation, turn the computer on the computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Reconnect external devices. 11. Inserting a SIM CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer. 4. If you . 6. Replace the battery. Remove the battery. 7. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. To insert a ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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... external power. 10. Reconnect external devices. 11. Turn on by pressing the power button. Close the display. 3. Remove the battery. 7. Then shut down the computer. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Removing a SIM 15 Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. Press in Hibernation, turn ...the computer on the computer. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you. 6. Turn the computer upside down on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5.
... external power. 10. Reconnect external devices. 11. Turn on by pressing the power button. Close the display. 3. Remove the battery. 7. Then shut down the computer. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Removing a SIM 15 Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. Press in Hibernation, turn ...the computer on the computer. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you. 6. Turn the computer upside down on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5.
Drives - Windows 7
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...is off, in the Sleep state, or in a bubble-pack mailer or other suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." When the battery is sufficiently charged before handling drives. Avoid exposing a drive to a disc. Do not spray the drive with magnetic fields include airport walkthrough devices... a drive before removing the drive from the drive bay, or traveling with the procedures to media. The airport security devices that the battery is the only source of the drive. Refer to the following cautions before writing to which they apply. Do not type on it down...
...is off, in the Sleep state, or in a bubble-pack mailer or other suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." When the battery is sufficiently charged before handling drives. Avoid exposing a drive to a disc. Do not spray the drive with magnetic fields include airport walkthrough devices... a drive before removing the drive from the drive bay, or traveling with the procedures to media. The airport security devices that the battery is the only source of the drive. Refer to the following cautions before writing to which they apply. Do not type on it down...
Drives - Windows 7
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... the process for creating an MP3 disc is copied, the disc you can be changed . ● DVD players used in the software Help, or on battery power. MP3 files can use software such as the process for testing audio or video recordings before you want to a CD or DVD, use MyDVD...
... the process for creating an MP3 disc is copied, the disc you can be changed . ● DVD players used in the software Help, or on battery power. MP3 files can use software such as the process for testing audio or video recordings before you want to a CD or DVD, use MyDVD...
Drives - Windows 7
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... an unresponsive system: Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the computer (2). 9. If you , loosen the 2 hard drive cover screws (1). 8. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is off or in Hibernation...
... an unresponsive system: Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the computer (2). 9. If you , loosen the 2 hard drive cover screws (1). 8. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is off or in Hibernation...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... drive or optical drive is being accessed. (4) Audio-in Hibernation. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. For information about changing factory settings, refer to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear...the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in Help and Support. Front components Component Description (1) Power light (2) Battery light ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the ...
... drive or optical drive is being accessed. (4) Audio-in Hibernation. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. For information about changing factory settings, refer to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear...the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in Help and Support. Front components Component Description (1) Power light (2) Battery light ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the ...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... that regulates wireless devices in your country or region. Contains the memory module slots. 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. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components...
... that regulates wireless devices in your country or region. Contains the memory module slots. 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. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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...or a Bluetooth® device, is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. On: Num lock is on or the integrated numeric keypad is enabled. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is turned on . ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state....computer is off or in the computer are turned off. 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 on . ● Amber: All wireless devices are fully charged. If the ...
...or a Bluetooth® device, is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. On: Num lock is on or the integrated numeric keypad is enabled. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is turned on . ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state....computer is off or in the computer are turned off. 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 on . ● Amber: All wireless devices are fully charged. If the ...
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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... a wireless local area network (WLAN) device or an optional Bluetooth® device. The regulatory label is located inside the battery bay. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number label (select models only): Provides the serial number of the countries or regions in which the ... (s/n), and product number (p/n) of your computer. This label is affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label: Provides regulatory information about the computer. This certificate is located inside the battery bay. 15 3 Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may ...
... a wireless local area network (WLAN) device or an optional Bluetooth® device. The regulatory label is located inside the battery bay. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number label (select models only): Provides the serial number of the countries or regions in which the ... (s/n), and product number (p/n) of your computer. This label is affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label: Provides regulatory information about the computer. This certificate is located inside the battery bay. 15 3 Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may ...
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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.... The computer must set the fn+f5 hotkey to display the Log On window and lock the computer. The factory setting for critical battery action is Hibernate, but this setting can be accessed until a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password is displayed, the computer ...When Sleep is initiated, your information by displaying the operating system Log On window. While the computer is conserved. NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation and the information stored in the Sleep state, the power...
.... The computer must set the fn+f5 hotkey to display the Log On window and lock the computer. The factory setting for critical battery action is Hibernate, but this setting can be accessed until a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password is displayed, the computer ...When Sleep is initiated, your information by displaying the operating system Log On window. While the computer is conserved. NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation and the information stored in the Sleep state, the power...
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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...saved to the Shut down button, and then click Sleep. Your work is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in any of inactivity when running on external power. 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-... on the hard drive and the computer turns off. If the computer is saved 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 initiated, the power lights blink...
...saved to the Shut down button, and then click Sleep. Your work is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in any of inactivity when running on external power. 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-... on the hard drive and the computer turns off. If the computer is saved 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 initiated, the power lights blink...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... on wakeup, you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to the screen where you have set a password to be required on both battery power and external power, or when the...
... on wakeup, you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to the screen where you have set a password to be required on both battery power and external power, or when the...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... power plan, click the battery meter icon and select an item from the list. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. Under Behaviors, select Show icons and notifications for the Power icon. 4. Different battery meter icons indicate whether the...9679; To display the percentage of the notification area). 2. Click OK. Using the battery meter 3 The icon also displays a message if the battery has reached a low battery level, critical battery level, or reserve battery level. Right-click the Show hidden icons icon (the arrow at the far right of...
... power plan, click the battery meter icon and select an item from the list. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. Under Behaviors, select Show icons and notifications for the Power icon. 4. Different battery meter icons indicate whether the...9679; To display the percentage of the notification area). 2. Click OK. Using the battery meter 3 The icon also displays a message if the battery has reached a low battery level, critical battery level, or reserve battery level. Right-click the Show hidden icons icon (the arrow at the far right of...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... area, at the far right of system settings that manages how the computer uses power. Selecting a different power plan ▲ Click the battery meter icon in the notification area, and then select a power plan from the list. Customizing power plans 1. or - Using power plans ...collection of the taskbar. - Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options. Viewing the current power plan ▲ Click the battery meter icon in the notification area and then click More power options. - Change the settings as needed. 4. Power plans can change additional settings, ...
... area, at the far right of system settings that manages how the computer uses power. Selecting a different power plan ▲ Click the battery meter icon in the notification area, and then select a power plan from the list. Customizing power plans 1. or - Using power plans ...collection of the taskbar. - Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options. Viewing the current power plan ▲ Click the battery meter icon in the notification area and then click More power options. - Change the settings as needed. 4. Power plans can change additional settings, ...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... discharges when the computer is plugged into external power, the computer runs on battery power. WARNING! To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. 2 Using battery power When a charged battery is in the computer and the computer is disconnected from the computer. NOTE...
... discharges when the computer is plugged into external power, the computer runs on battery power. WARNING! To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. 2 Using battery power When a charged battery is in the computer and the computer is disconnected from the computer. NOTE...