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... or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model number located on the service tag. The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. An alphanumeric identifier used to determine what components and parts are needed. An alphanumeric identifier that is unique to the...
... or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model number located on the service tag. The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. An alphanumeric identifier used to determine what components and parts are needed. An alphanumeric identifier that is unique to the...
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... number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. There are needed. Maintenance and Service Guide 4-5 The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. Removal and replacement procedures Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. Service tag When ordering parts or...
... number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. There are needed. Maintenance and Service Guide 4-5 The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. Removal and replacement procedures Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. Service tag When ordering parts or...
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... bezel and optical drive bracket. If you . 2. Remove the hard drive (see "Battery" on page 4-8.) Remove the optical drive: 1. Innsert a thin tool, such as a screw driver 1, into the release access slot in the hard drive bay. (The disc tray is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut...
... bezel and optical drive bracket. If you . 2. Remove the hard drive (see "Battery" on page 4-8.) Remove the optical drive: 1. Innsert a thin tool, such as a screw driver 1, into the release access slot in the hard drive bay. (The disc tray is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut...
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... up the computer for the first time. If you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). HP recommends creating recovery discs immediately after a system failure is listed in case of...operating system feature). Recovery discs have a much higher capacity than CDs. Creating recovery discs HP recommends creating recovery discs to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Note the following tasks for computers that you can recover ...
... up the computer for the first time. If you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). HP recommends creating recovery discs immediately after a system failure is listed in case of...operating system feature). Recovery discs have a much higher capacity than CDs. Creating recovery discs HP recommends creating recovery discs to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Note the following tasks for computers that you can recover ...
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... been included for the presence of the window. To check for computers that do not have a recovery partition. Click Advanced Options. 3. HP recommends using Recovery Manager. ✎ Recovery Manager recovers only software that was preinstalled at the factory. On some models, you can recover...only files that you might not have a partition. Try these discs to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Backup and recovery Performing a recovery ✎ You can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from...
... been included for the presence of the window. To check for computers that do not have a recovery partition. Click Advanced Options. 3. HP recommends using Recovery Manager. ✎ Recovery Manager recovers only software that was preinstalled at the factory. On some models, you can recover...only files that you might not have a partition. Try these discs to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Backup and recovery Performing a recovery ✎ You can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... a CD, DVD, or BD 71 Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD 72 Removing a CD, DVD, or BD 73 Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 73 The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD 73 A disc does not play automatically 74 A DVD ... before completion 75 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 75 A device driver must be reinstalled 75 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 76 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 77 Using external drives ...78 Improving hard drive performance ...79 Using Disk Defragmenter 79 Using Disk Cleanup ...
... a CD, DVD, or BD 71 Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD 72 Removing a CD, DVD, or BD 73 Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 73 The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD 73 A disc does not play automatically 74 A DVD ... before completion 75 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 75 A device driver must be reinstalled 75 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 76 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 77 Using external drives ...78 Improving hard drive performance ...79 Using Disk Defragmenter 79 Using Disk Cleanup ...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... 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 your information ...108 Using Windows Backup and Restore 109 Using system restore points 110...
... 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 your information ...108 Using Windows Backup and Restore 109 Using system restore points 110...
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... (f12) on the computer and indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, and one or more wireless devices, and a wireless light. All of the wireless devices simultaneously. Also identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software on the computer and indicates that one or more... network drivers are installed, but no network devices are enabled at the factory, so the wireless light is on...
... (f12) on the computer and indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, and one or more wireless devices, and a wireless light. All of the wireless devices simultaneously. Also identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software on the computer and indicates that one or more... network drivers are installed, but no network devices are enabled at the factory, so the wireless light is on...
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... feature list on the side of the original computer package, you want to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Wireless ...computer. For more information. 1. Cannot connect to use. Click the arrow next to Network adapters to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Refer to Help and Support for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account ...
... feature list on the side of the original computer package, you want to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Wireless ...computer. For more information. 1. Cannot connect to use. Click the arrow next to Network adapters to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Refer to Help and Support for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account ...
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..., and then enter your computer, follow the on a secure network. Select your web browser, and then go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Current network security codes are unavailable If you are prompted for the latest software. The SSID and network key are using was .... A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Click Troubleshoot problems, and then select the network you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed in the search box. 4. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software for instructions on setting up the same codes...
..., and then enter your computer, follow the on a secure network. Select your web browser, and then go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Current network security codes are unavailable If you are prompted for the latest software. The SSID and network key are using was .... A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Click Troubleshoot problems, and then select the network you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed in the search box. 4. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software for instructions on setting up the same codes...
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... images with the device. Cable connectors are normally color-coded to the correct jack on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to match the corresponding jacks on your computer speakers and/or connected external speakers. ● Record sound using the internal ...3. Open Windows Media Player or CyberLink PowerDVD, and then play back the sound. 40 Chapter 4 Multimedia Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. Save the file to your audio functions To check the system sound on the computer. ● Be ...
... images with the device. Cable connectors are normally color-coded to the correct jack on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to match the corresponding jacks on your computer speakers and/or connected external speakers. ● Record sound using the internal ...3. Open Windows Media Player or CyberLink PowerDVD, and then play back the sound. 40 Chapter 4 Multimedia Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. Save the file to your audio functions To check the system sound on the computer. ● Be ...
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.... 2. Insert the end of a paper clip (1) into the release access in the front bezel of a CD, DVD, or BD 1. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 73 Hold the disc by gently pressing down on the paper clip until the disc tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully... as you remove it. 3. NOTE: If the tray is released, and then pull out the tray (2) until it stops. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems The following sections describe several common issues and their solutions. Close the disc tray, and then place the disc in gently on the spindle...
.... 2. Insert the end of a paper clip (1) into the release access in the front bezel of a CD, DVD, or BD 1. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 73 Hold the disc by gently pressing down on the paper clip until the disc tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully... as you remove it. 3. NOTE: If the tray is released, and then pull out the tray (2) until it stops. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems The following sections describe several common issues and their solutions. Close the disc tray, and then place the disc in gently on the spindle...
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... site at http://www.hp.com. b. NOTE: When using the right kind of disc for your drive (see Selecting the right disc (CDs, DVDs, and BDs) on page 67). ● Be sure that all other drivers you want to uninstall, and then reinstall (for any discs from your hard drive... begin, or it stops before trying to burn the contents to a new disc, and then burn from the optical drive. 2. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 75 Specify a primary display and a secondary display. Configure the monitor settings to delete the device, but do not restart the computer. A DVD ...
... site at http://www.hp.com. b. NOTE: When using the right kind of disc for your drive (see Selecting the right disc (CDs, DVDs, and BDs) on page 67). ● Be sure that all other drivers you want to uninstall, and then reinstall (for any discs from your hard drive... begin, or it stops before trying to burn the contents to a new disc, and then burn from the optical drive. 2. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 75 Specify a primary display and a secondary display. Configure the monitor settings to delete the device, but do not restart the computer. A DVD ...
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...region. 2. Click Install now to step 6. 3. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. Open your Internet browser, go to download the driver and install it later. Proceed to install the updated driver. To do so, restart your drivers using the procedures in the following sections. NOTE: If you may... be able to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your device....
...region. 2. Click Install now to step 6. 3. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. Open your Internet browser, go to download the driver and install it later. Proceed to install the updated driver. To do so, restart your drivers using the procedures in the following sections. NOTE: If you may... be able to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your device....
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NOTE: If you have not previously set to enter settings before you can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. Click Check for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can check for updates. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 77 To use Windows Update: 1. This feature can be set up Windows Update, you will be prompted to automatically check for and install updates for updates. 3. Click Start > All Programs > Windows Update.
NOTE: If you have not previously set to enter settings before you can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. Click Check for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can check for updates. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 77 To use Windows Update: 1. This feature can be set up Windows Update, you will be prompted to automatically check for and install updates for updates. 3. Click Start > All Programs > Windows Update.
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...-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the computer. 2. To disconnect a powered drive, disconnect it from the computer, and then unplug the...
...-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the computer. 2. To disconnect a powered drive, disconnect it from the computer, and then unplug the...
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... to the computer, connect the USB cable for the device to the USB port. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is usually included with the device.
... to the computer, connect the USB cable for the device to the USB port. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is usually included with the device.
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...computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and then follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Open your computer after the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to your country or region. 2. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the... web browser, go to step 6. 3. Updating programs and drivers 105 Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your operating system. 5. Proceed to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer. When the list of drivers is complete, and then verify the operation of the device....
...computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and then follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Open your computer after the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to your country or region. 2. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the... web browser, go to step 6. 3. Updating programs and drivers 105 Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your operating system. 5. Proceed to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer. When the list of drivers is complete, and then verify the operation of the device....
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... can recover your full factory image if you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your computer includes a solid-state...case of the window. 106 Appendix C Backup and recovery Use these discs to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Tools provided by restoring the computer to recover your important system files. ● Creating system restore points ...
... can recover your full factory image if you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your computer includes a solid-state...case of the window. 106 Appendix C Backup and recovery Use these discs to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Tools provided by restoring the computer to recover your important system files. ● Creating system restore points ...
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..., power 11 corporate WLAN connection 18 country-specific modem cable adapter 24 critical battery level 56 critical updates, software 96 CyberLink PowerDVD 39 D device drivers HP drivers 76 Windows drivers 77 Diagnostics menu 101 digital card defined 86 inserting 86 removing 87 stopping 87 digital dual array microphone, identifying 36 Digital Media Slot, identifying...
..., power 11 corporate WLAN connection 18 country-specific modem cable adapter 24 critical battery level 56 critical updates, software 96 CyberLink PowerDVD 39 D device drivers HP drivers 76 Windows drivers 77 Diagnostics menu 101 digital card defined 86 inserting 86 removing 87 stopping 87 digital dual array microphone, identifying 36 Digital Media Slot, identifying...