Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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...on password 94 Using antivirus software ...95 Using firewall software ...95 Installing critical security updates ...96 Installing an optional security cable ...96 Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS) Starting Setup Utility ...97 Using Setup Utility ...98 Changing the language of Setup...menu ...100 Security menu ...100 System Configuration menu 101 Diagnostics menu ...101 Appendix B Software updates Updating the BIOS ...103 Determining the BIOS version 103 Downloading a BIOS update 104 Updating programs and drivers ...105 Appendix C Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs ...107 Backing up ...
...on password 94 Using antivirus software ...95 Using firewall software ...95 Installing critical security updates ...96 Installing an optional security cable ...96 Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS) Starting Setup Utility ...97 Using Setup Utility ...98 Changing the language of Setup...menu ...100 Security menu ...100 System Configuration menu 101 Diagnostics menu ...101 Appendix B Software updates Updating the BIOS ...103 Determining the BIOS version 103 Downloading a BIOS update 104 Updating programs and drivers ...105 Appendix C Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs ...107 Backing up ...
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...or hotkey Press fn+esc (1) and (2) to display information about your Windows operating system and computer, answers to questions, tutorials, and updates to Setup Utility (BIOS) on the f1 through f12 keys represent the action key functions. Press and hold f3 to play, pause, or resume a track...decrease the screen brightness level incrementally. Press f4 to open Help and Support, which provides information about system hardware components and the system BIOS (basic input-output system) version number. Press f1 to switch the screen image among other devices that program. The f4 key ...
...or hotkey Press fn+esc (1) and (2) to display information about your Windows operating system and computer, answers to questions, tutorials, and updates to Setup Utility (BIOS) on the f1 through f12 keys represent the action key functions. Press and hold f3 to play, pause, or resume a track...decrease the screen brightness level incrementally. Press f4 to open Help and Support, which provides information about system hardware components and the system BIOS (basic input-output system) version number. Press f1 to switch the screen image among other devices that program. The f4 key ...
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...security cable NOTE: Security solutions are designed to a Windows user account Unauthorized removal of the computer Critical security updates from a variety of risks. NOTE: Before you send your personal settings and data from Microsoft User password Security...on password Computer viruses Norton Internet Security software Unauthorized access to data ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the computer Unauthorized access to act...
...security cable NOTE: Security solutions are designed to a Windows user account Unauthorized removal of the computer Critical security updates from a variety of risks. NOTE: Before you send your personal settings and data from Microsoft User password Security...on password Computer viruses Norton Internet Security software Unauthorized access to data ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the computer Unauthorized access to act...
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...a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the computer. Install the updates. 102 Appendix B Software updates You may be prompted for your permission or password for more information. 2. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. To update the software,... follow these steps: 1. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to Help and Support for tasks such as installing ...
...a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the computer. Install the updates. 102 Appendix B Software updates You may be prompted for your permission or password for more information. 2. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. To update the software,... follow these steps: 1. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to Help and Support for tasks such as installing ...
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...Setup Utility for Startup Menu" message is displayed. 3. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other system information is displayed in Windows) or by opening Setup Utility. Updating the BIOS 103 To use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press ...enter. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by turning on the computer, you need to know the version of the screen, press f10. 2. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those ...
...Setup Utility for Startup Menu" message is displayed. 3. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other system information is displayed in Windows) or by opening Setup Utility. Updating the BIOS 103 To use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press ...enter. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by turning on the computer, you need to know the version of the screen, press f10. 2. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those ...
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... currently installed on your computer. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. To download a BIOS update: 1. Do not shut down after the download is running on the HP Web site that is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Access the page on battery power or connected...
... currently installed on your computer. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. To download a BIOS update: 1. Do not shut down after the download is running on the HP Web site that is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Access the page on battery power or connected...
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...click Save, and then select a storage location on your specific product from the models listed. 4. Updating programs and drivers 105 If you may be able to install the updated driver. Click Install now to download the driver and install it later. NOTE: In some locations ... HP Web site: 1. Select your country or region. 2. To do so, restart your computer after the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. 5. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update,...
...click Save, and then select a storage location on your specific product from the models listed. 4. Updating programs and drivers 105 If you may be able to install the updated driver. Click Install now to download the driver and install it later. NOTE: In some locations ... HP Web site: 1. Select your country or region. 2. To do so, restart your computer after the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. 5. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update,...
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... release latch 54 battery release latch, identifying 8 battery temperature 60 battery, identifying 11 bays battery 8, 12 hard drive 8 BD copying 71 playing 68 removing 73 BIOS, updating 103 Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 66 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 66 Bluetooth device...
... release latch 54 battery release latch, identifying 8 battery temperature 60 battery, identifying 11 bays battery 8, 12 hard drive 8 BD copying 71 playing 68 removing 73 BIOS, updating 103 Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 66 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 66 Bluetooth device...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...Solid State Drives. Shock events can be run. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Connector issues It is running. Symptoms of Hard Drive Issues The symptoms of hard drive failures. ... Page 2 A hard drive that extends from the hard drive to the system board. Note: The following information is not detected by the BIOS or operating system may need adjustment. Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing, and Recovering from a significant bump or drop, due to the following factors:...
...Solid State Drives. Shock events can be run. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Connector issues It is running. Symptoms of Hard Drive Issues The symptoms of hard drive failures. ... Page 2 A hard drive that extends from the hard drive to the system board. Note: The following information is not detected by the BIOS or operating system may need adjustment. Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing, and Recovering from a significant bump or drop, due to the following factors:...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...drives and/or special product updates. Note: The short/Basic and long/Full versions have been combined into one. Note: The diagnostics may be found at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html to download the latest BIOS for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support...(HDD) by pressing the Esc key. Note: The f2 Self-Test is available through the commercial notebook system BIOS. Advanced Diagnostics - Hard Drive (HDD) & Solid State Drive (SSD) Diagnostics HP Diagnostics In the event you experience hard or solid state drive issues, the first step is to select the ...
...drives and/or special product updates. Note: The short/Basic and long/Full versions have been combined into one. Note: The diagnostics may be found at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html to download the latest BIOS for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support...(HDD) by pressing the Esc key. Note: The f2 Self-Test is available through the commercial notebook system BIOS. Advanced Diagnostics - Hard Drive (HDD) & Solid State Drive (SSD) Diagnostics HP Diagnostics In the event you experience hard or solid state drive issues, the first step is to select the ...
Preparing Advanced Format hard drives for Microsoft Windows installations on HP Business Notebook PCs and desktop PCs - White Pa
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... line switches: -align=1MB -szeE where -szeE forces Ghost to maintain the size of write operations; Why did HP choose to support emulation rather than drives with a solid state drive (SSD)? for example, a BIOS update would have an image created for an Advanced Format drive. Using the Paragon Partition Alignment Tool to not...
... line switches: -align=1MB -szeE where -szeE forces Ghost to maintain the size of write operations; Why did HP choose to support emulation rather than drives with a solid state drive (SSD)? for example, a BIOS update would have an image created for an Advanced Format drive. Using the Paragon Partition Alignment Tool to not...