Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...for displaying BIOS information: 1. b. To exit the Setup Utility, use the Setup Utility for your computer. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is connected to identify your hard drive. Follow the instructions on or restarting the computer. To use the arrow keys ...then press enter. 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 screen, press f10. 2. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and ...
...for displaying BIOS information: 1. b. To exit the Setup Utility, use the Setup Utility for your computer. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is connected to identify your hard drive. Follow the instructions on or restarting the computer. To use the arrow keys ...then press enter. 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 screen, press f10. 2. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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... for Mobile Communications (GSM) telecommunications standard. ● EV-DO (Evolution Data Optimized), which in the battery bay. When used with mobile network operator service, HP Mobile Broadband gives you the freedom to stay connected to the Internet, send e-mail, or connect to...network operator. A SIM contains basic information about you are on a label inside the battery bay of your computer. For information on the code division multiple access (CDMA) telecommunications standard. HP Mobile Broadband supports the following technologies: ● HSPA (High Speed Packet Access), which...
... for Mobile Communications (GSM) telecommunications standard. ● EV-DO (Evolution Data Optimized), which in the battery bay. When used with mobile network operator service, HP Mobile Broadband gives you the freedom to stay connected to the Internet, send e-mail, or connect to...network operator. A SIM contains basic information about you are on a label inside the battery bay of your computer. For information on the code division multiple access (CDMA) telecommunications standard. HP Mobile Broadband supports the following technologies: ● HSPA (High Speed Packet Access), which...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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... To insert a SIM: 1. Shut 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 computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Close the display. 3. Turn the computer upside... the computer through the operating system. 2. Turn on by pressing the power button. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Reconnect external devices. 11. Replace the battery. Insert the SIM into the SIM slot, and gently push the SIM into the slot until...
... To insert a SIM: 1. Shut 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 computer. 14 Chapter 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Close the display. 3. Turn the computer upside... the computer through the operating system. 2. Turn on by pressing the power button. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Reconnect external devices. 11. Replace the battery. Insert the SIM into the SIM slot, and gently push the SIM into the slot until...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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... not sure whether the computer is off or in on the computer. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Remove the battery. 7. Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. Replace the battery. 9. Removing a SIM 15 Press in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the power button. Turn on the SIM (1), and then...
... not sure whether the computer is off or in on the computer. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Remove the battery. 7. Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. Replace the battery. 9. Removing a SIM 15 Press in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the power button. Turn on the SIM (1), and then...
Drives - Windows 7
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...airport security devices that must be mailed, place the drive in Hibernation, turn the computer on the keyboard or move a computer that the battery is sensitive to magnetic fields. Refer to a disc. Do not use X-rays instead of the drive. Remove media from the drive bay...Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 When the battery is the only source of information, observe these precautions: Before you are unsure whether the computer is connected to an external hard drive, ...
...airport security devices that must be mailed, place the drive in Hibernation, turn the computer on the keyboard or move a computer that the battery is sensitive to magnetic fields. Refer to a disc. Do not use X-rays instead of the drive. Remove media from the drive bay...Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 When the battery is the only source of information, observe these precautions: Before you are unsure whether the computer is connected to an external hard drive, ...
Drives - Windows 7
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... to a reliable external power source. Observing the copyright warning It is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to a disc while the computer is running on battery power.
... to a reliable external power source. Observing the copyright warning It is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to a disc while the computer is running on battery power.
Drives - Windows 7
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Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Remove the battery from the hard drive bay. 5 Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive bay CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system: Shut down ...
Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Remove the battery from the hard drive bay. 5 Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive bay CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system: Shut down ...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... the display. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 3. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. To add or replace a memory module: 1. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. Turn the computer upside down on by adding a memory module to the computer. 4. Loosen the...
... the display. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 3. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. To add or replace a memory module: 1. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. Turn the computer upside down on by adding a memory module to the computer. 4. Loosen the...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Tighten the 1 memory module compartment screw (3). 14. Replace the battery. 3 Align the tab (1) on the memory module compartment cover with the tab in the memory module slot. c. Close the cover (2). 13. CAUTION: To prevent damage ...
Tighten the 1 memory module compartment screw (3). 14. Replace the battery. 3 Align the tab (1) on the memory module compartment cover with the tab in the memory module slot. c. Close the cover (2). 13. CAUTION: To prevent damage ...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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...is on . ● Amber: All wireless devices are fully charged. On: Num lock is off or in the computer are off when all batteries in Hibernation. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® ...device, is on or the integrated numeric keypad is enabled. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is plugged into an external Top components 3 When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is the only available power...
...is on . ● Amber: All wireless devices are fully charged. On: Num lock is off or in the computer are off when all batteries in Hibernation. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® ...device, is on or the integrated numeric keypad is enabled. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is plugged into an external Top components 3 When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is the only available power...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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The light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed. 4 Chapter 2 Components The power light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open . Component Description power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (6) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. *The 2 power lights display the same information.
The light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed. 4 Chapter 2 Components The power light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open . Component Description power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (6) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. *The 2 power lights display the same information.
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... latch (3) Vents (5) (4) Wireless module compartment (5) Hard drive bay Description Holds the battery. It is normal for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country or region. Holds a wireless LAN ... operation. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Releases the battery from the battery bay. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. NOTE: To ...
... latch (3) Vents (5) (4) Wireless module compartment (5) Hard drive bay Description Holds the battery. It is normal for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country or region. Holds a wireless LAN ... operation. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Releases the battery from the battery bay. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. NOTE: To ...
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. Additional hardware components 13
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. Additional hardware components 13
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... or regions in which the devices have been approved for this computer. If your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). The regulatory label is affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label (select models only)-Provides regulatory information about the product's hardware components. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is the alphanumeric...
... or regions in which the devices have been approved for this computer. If your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). The regulatory label is affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label (select models only)-Provides regulatory information about the product's hardware components. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is the alphanumeric...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 7 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 7 B battery bay 14 battery bay, identifying 10 battery light, identifying 3 battery release latch, identifying 10 battery, identifying 13 bays battery 10, 14 hard drive 10 Bluetooth label 15 buttons power 5 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off... labels Bluetooth 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 14 modem approval 14 regulatory 14 service tag 14 wireless certification 15 WLAN 15 latch, battery release 10 lights battery 3 caps lock 3 drive 4 num lock 3 optical drive 8 power 3, 8 TouchPad 2 webcam 11 wireless 3 M memory...
... audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 7 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 7 B battery bay 14 battery bay, identifying 10 battery light, identifying 3 battery release latch, identifying 10 battery, identifying 13 bays battery 10, 14 hard drive 10 Bluetooth label 15 buttons power 5 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off... labels Bluetooth 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 14 modem approval 14 regulatory 14 service tag 14 wireless certification 15 WLAN 15 latch, battery release 10 lights battery 3 caps lock 3 drive 4 num lock 3 optical drive 8 power 3, 8 TouchPad 2 webcam 11 wireless 3 M memory...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... all Windows operating system windows, references to the sleep button apply to quickly access your Web browser. The factory setting for critical battery action is conserved. Until you can initiate Sleep. The following video transmission types, with examples of devices that use them, are ... is Hibernate, but this setting can be changed . Most external monitors receive video information from the computer. NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation and the information stored in memory is in Windows Control...
... all Windows operating system windows, references to the sleep button apply to quickly access your Web browser. The factory setting for critical battery action is conserved. Until you can initiate Sleep. The following video transmission types, with examples of devices that use them, are ... is Hibernate, but this setting can be changed . Most external monitors receive video information from the computer. NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation and the information stored in memory is in Windows Control...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... adapter ...6 Testing an AC adapter ...7 3 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 9 Using Battery Check ...9 Displaying the remaining battery charge 9 Inserting or removing the battery ...10 Charging a battery ...12 Maximizing battery discharge time ...12 Managing low battery levels ...13 Identifying low battery levels 13 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available...
... adapter ...6 Testing an AC adapter ...7 3 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 9 Using Battery Check ...9 Displaying the remaining battery charge 9 Inserting or removing the battery ...10 Charging a battery ...12 Maximizing battery discharge time ...12 Managing low battery levels ...13 Identifying low battery levels 13 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available...
Power Management - Windows 7
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If the computer is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. Using power-saving states 1 Your work is in the Sleep state or in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation. CAUTION: ...
If the computer is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. Using power-saving states 1 Your work is in the Sleep state or in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation. CAUTION: ...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... Hibernate. Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 15 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of inactivity when running on and your work will return to the screen. 2 Chapter 1 Setting power options... When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on both battery power and external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. NOTE: If you stopped working . Power settings and timeouts can initiate Sleep in any of the following ...
... Hibernate. Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 15 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of inactivity when running on and your work will return to the screen. 2 Chapter 1 Setting power options... When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on both battery power and external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. NOTE: If you stopped working . Power settings and timeouts can initiate Sleep in any of the following ...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... icons and notifications for the Power icon. 4. Using the battery meter 3 To hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. The icon also displays a message if the battery has reached a low battery level, critical battery level, or reserve battery level. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. Right-click the Show hidden icons...
... icons and notifications for the Power icon. 4. Using the battery meter 3 To hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. The icon also displays a message if the battery has reached a low battery level, critical battery level, or reserve battery level. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. Right-click the Show hidden icons...