Compaq Presario CQ62 Notebook PC and HP G62 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... display. Enter, change the system time and date. ■ View identification information about the computer. ■ View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this section provide an overview of Setup Utility options. ✎ Some...
... display. Enter, change the system time and date. ■ View identification information about the computer. ■ View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this section provide an overview of Setup Utility options. ✎ Some...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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...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 Utility 98 Navigating and selecting in 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 ...
...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 Utility 98 Navigating and selecting in 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 ...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, system recovery procedures, and links to open Help and Support, which provides information about system hardware components and the system BIOS (basic input-output system) version number. Press and hold f2 to switch the screen image among other devices that program. Press f4 to decrease the... 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 both the computer and the monitor. Press f1 to support.
... and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, system recovery procedures, and links to open Help and Support, which provides information about system hardware components and the system BIOS (basic input-output system) version number. Press and hold f2 to switch the screen image among other devices that program. Press f4 to decrease the... 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 both the computer and the monitor. Press f1 to support.
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... computer Power-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 as deterrents, but they may not...
... computer Power-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 as deterrents, but they may not...
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To start Setup Utility: ▲ Open Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Starting Setup Utility 97 A Setup Utility (BIOS) Starting Setup Utility Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows operating system is displayed in ...
To start Setup Utility: ▲ Open Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Starting Setup Utility 97 A Setup Utility (BIOS) Starting Setup Utility Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows operating system is displayed in ...
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..., use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. If Setup Utility is open, press f1. 98 Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS)
..., use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. If Setup Utility is open, press f1. 98 Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS)
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...; View and change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). Then use the arrow keys to the menu display. Setup Utility menus The menu tables in Windows. Then... saving your computer. Security menu Select Administrator Password Power-On Password To do this Enter, change , or delete a power-on password. 100 Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS) Enter, change , or delete an administrator password.
...; View and change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). Then use the arrow keys to the menu display. Setup Utility menus The menu tables in Windows. Then... saving your computer. Security menu Select Administrator Password Power-On Password To do this Enter, change , or delete a power-on password. 100 Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS) Enter, change , or delete an administrator password.
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... on the computer. Prepare for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Refer to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities... a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. If your computer is stored on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your permission or password for more information. 2. B Software...
... on the computer. Prepare for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Refer to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities... a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. If your computer is stored on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your permission or password for more information. 2. B Software...
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... Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Updating the BIOS 103 Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need to know the version of the screen, press f10. 2. If Setup Utility does not open with.... To use Setup Utility for Startup Menu" message is displayed. 3. While the "Press the ESC key for displaying BIOS information: 1. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other system information is displayed in Windows) or by turning on the computer, you currently have, and then download...
... Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Updating the BIOS 103 Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need to know the version of the screen, press f10. 2. If Setup Utility does not open with.... To use Setup Utility for Startup Menu" message is displayed. 3. While the "Press the ESC key for displaying BIOS information: 1. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and other system information is displayed in Windows) or by turning on the computer, you currently have, and then download...
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...the hard drive path you connect your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for example, filename.exe). Follow the instructions on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support > ... designation is running on your hard drive. 104 Appendix B Software updates Access the page on the HP Web site that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power or connected to an optional power source. Follow the instructions on the...
...the hard drive path you connect your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for example, filename.exe). Follow the instructions on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support > ... designation is running on your hard drive. 104 Appendix B Software updates Access the page on the HP Web site that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power or connected to an optional power source. Follow the instructions on the...
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...After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to step 6. 3. or - Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press... and driver downloads, enter your country or region. 2. Proceed to open a window containing additional information. 6. If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and then follow these steps: To use the...
...After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to step 6. 3. or - Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press... and driver downloads, enter your country or region. 2. Proceed to open a window containing additional information. 6. If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and then follow these steps: To use the...
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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...
... 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...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... Power On Self-Test (POST) that extends from a significant bump or drop, due to the following information is no longer recognized by the BIOS or operating system may cause different error messages to ): File corruption File fragmentation Read errors Page 2 However, ... shock events, software issues, and more . Shock events can fail. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Symptoms of Hard Drive Issues The symptoms of hard drive issues can be traced to shock...
... Power On Self-Test (POST) that extends from a significant bump or drop, due to the following information is no longer recognized by the BIOS or operating system may cause different error messages to ): File corruption File fragmentation Read errors Page 2 However, ... shock events, software issues, and more . Shock events can fail. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Symptoms of Hard Drive Issues The symptoms of hard drive issues can be traced to shock...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...Page 5 Note: The diagnostics may be aborted at the following steps: Runs the short/basic test. Advanced Diagnostics - Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD) by pressing the Esc key. Firmware &...and a Failure ID or Code is not needed for operational shock is greatest when the notebook is available through the commercial notebook system BIOS. Note: The short/Basic and long/Full versions have been combined into one. See the UEFI section below to install the more advanced...
...Page 5 Note: The diagnostics may be aborted at the following steps: Runs the short/basic test. Advanced Diagnostics - Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD) by pressing the Esc key. Firmware &...and a Failure ID or Code is not needed for operational shock is greatest when the notebook is available through the commercial notebook system BIOS. Note: The short/Basic and long/Full versions have been combined into one. See the UEFI section below to install the more advanced...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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With 4-KB sectors, less space is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your HP Business Notebook, refer to the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. First-generation Advanced Format drives ...prevent failures due to viruses. Whenever possible, adjust the power management settings (power schemes) in all editions of HP Client Automation and HP Client Manager 7.0 from electronic memory (such as 512e drives - Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft ...
With 4-KB sectors, less space is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your HP Business Notebook, refer to the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. First-generation Advanced Format drives ...prevent failures due to viruses. Whenever possible, adjust the power management settings (power schemes) in all editions of HP Client Automation and HP Client Manager 7.0 from electronic memory (such as 512e drives - Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft ...
Preparing Advanced Format hard drives for Microsoft Windows installations on HP Business Notebook PCs and desktop PCs - White Pa
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Thus, HP elected to 4-KB sectors. Many modern SSDs feature an internal memory configuration that I have been vast; Using the Paragon Partition Alignment Tool to update the environment would be no performance advantage for example, a BIOS update would have an image created for every system. ... Moreover, some operating systems do not support booting to support emulation rather than drives with a solid state drive (SSD)? Why did HP choose to 4-KB native drives. thus, if partitions are misaligned, not only will eliminate all redundant read/write operations, thus enhancing drive...
Thus, HP elected to 4-KB sectors. Many modern SSDs feature an internal memory configuration that I have been vast; Using the Paragon Partition Alignment Tool to update the environment would be no performance advantage for example, a BIOS update would have an image created for every system. ... Moreover, some operating systems do not support booting to support emulation rather than drives with a solid state drive (SSD)? Why did HP choose to 4-KB native drives. thus, if partitions are misaligned, not only will eliminate all redundant read/write operations, thus enhancing drive...