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... located on the service tag. Component 1 Product name 2 Serial number (s/n) 3 Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Warranty period 5 Model description Description The name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer.
... located on the service tag. Component 1 Product name 2 Serial number (s/n) 3 Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Warranty period 5 Model description Description The name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer.
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... Description The name affixed to determine what components and parts are as many as 62 screws, in 5 different sizes, that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. An alphanumeric identifier used to each screw size and location during removal and replacement. The duration of each product. An...
... Description The name affixed to determine what components and parts are as many as 62 screws, in 5 different sizes, that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. An alphanumeric identifier used to each screw size and location during removal and replacement. The duration of each product. An...
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... 615588-001 622565-001 599063-001 600652-001 608114-001 615589-001 622566-001 Before removing 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 page 4-7). 5. Shut down...
... 615588-001 622565-001 599063-001 600652-001 608114-001 615589-001 622566-001 Before removing 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 page 4-7). 5. Shut down...
Compaq Presario CQ62 Notebook PC and HP G62 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...; Backing up to 20 discs might not have a much higher capacity than CDs. DVDs and BDs have a recovery partition. HP recommends creating recovery discs immediately after setting up your important system files. ■ Creating system restore points (operating system feature). ...case of a system failure: ■ Creating a set of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). As you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). Create these discs to create recovery ...
...; Backing up to 20 discs might not have a much higher capacity than CDs. DVDs and BDs have a recovery partition. HP recommends creating recovery discs immediately after setting up your important system files. ■ Creating system restore points (operating system feature). ...case of a system failure: ■ Creating a set of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). As you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). Create these discs to create recovery ...
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Try these features before using Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. or - ❏ Restart the computer and press the f11 key while the Press for the presence of a recovery partition,... Next. 4. Backup and recovery Performing a recovery ✎ You can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from the partition: 1. HP recommends using Recovery Manager. ✎ Recovery Manager recovers only software that do not have a recovery partition. Recovery Manager software allows you to its own ...
Try these features before using Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. or - ❏ Restart the computer and press the f11 key while the Press for the presence of a recovery partition,... Next. 4. Backup and recovery Performing a recovery ✎ You can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from the partition: 1. HP recommends using Recovery Manager. ✎ Recovery Manager recovers only software that do not have a recovery partition. Recovery Manager software allows you to its own ...
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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Identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software on the computer. Wired network (connected) Indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, and one or more network devices are connected to turn on . Indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, and one wireless device is ... on . Indicates that one or more wireless devices, and a wireless light. 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 connected (or all wireless network devices are on the ...
Identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software on the computer. Wired network (connected) Indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, and one or more network devices are connected to turn on . Indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, and one wireless device is ... on . Indicates that one or more wireless devices, and a wireless light. 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 connected (or all wireless network devices are on the ...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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...Panel > System and Security. 2. Click the arrow next to Network adapters to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for your computer. Cannot connect to expand the list and show all wireless devices. NOTE: Wireless networking devices are installed for tasks such as ... User Account Control feature to improve the security of the original computer package, you want to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Before working your way through the sequence of possible solutions to your computer does not have ...
...Panel > System and Security. 2. Click the arrow next to Network adapters to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for your computer. Cannot connect to expand the list and show all wireless devices. NOTE: Wireless networking devices are installed for tasks such as ... User Account Control feature to improve the security of the original computer package, you want to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Before working your way through the sequence of possible solutions to your computer does not have ...
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...Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. 2. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is protected by security. Open your personal wireless router, review the router user guide for the latest software. Select your computer model number in..., such as a network in the search box. 4. Click the option for a network key or a name (SSID) when connecting to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Current network security codes are unavailable If you are alphanumeric codes that you wish to make a connection on -screen instructions. You must...
...Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. 2. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is protected by security. Open your personal wireless router, review the router user guide for the latest software. Select your computer model number in..., such as a network in the search box. 4. Click the option for a network key or a name (SSID) when connecting to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Current network security codes are unavailable If you are alphanumeric codes that you wish to make a connection on -screen instructions. You must...
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...your audio functions To check the system sound on your computer, follow these steps: 1. Click Sound. 4. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. You should hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones. Connecting external audio... PowerDVD, and then play back the sound. 40 Chapter 4 Multimedia When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the programs that the device cable is securely connected to use the...
...your audio functions To check the system sound on your computer, follow these steps: 1. Click Sound. 4. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. You should hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones. Connecting external audio... PowerDVD, and then play back the sound. 40 Chapter 4 Multimedia When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the programs that the device cable is securely connected to use the...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... flat surfaces. Insert the end of the disc. Removing a CD, DVD, or BD 1. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems The following sections describe several common issues and their solutions. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 73 Press the release button (1) on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of a paper clip (1) into...
... flat surfaces. Insert the end of the disc. Removing a CD, DVD, or BD 1. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems The following sections describe several common issues and their solutions. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 73 Press the release button (1) on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of a paper clip (1) into...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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...Be sure that you are using both the computer display and an external display are copying a disc, save the information on a blank area of driver you want to switch between the two displays. 2. The process of disc for any display designated as a printer, scanner, camera, or handheld ...information about a multimedia question not covered in the System area, click Device Manager. 3. Remove any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 75 4. b. NOTE: When using the right kind of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops...
...Be sure that you are using both the computer display and an external display are copying a disc, save the information on a blank area of driver you want to switch between the two displays. 2. The process of disc for any display designated as a printer, scanner, camera, or handheld ...information about a multimedia question not covered in the System area, click Device Manager. 3. Remove any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 75 4. b. NOTE: When using the right kind of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops...
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Try to install the updated driver. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 5. Click Install now to use your device. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save all open a window ... your specific product from the models listed. 4. NOTE: If you may need to restart the computer, save the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your drivers using the procedures in the following sections. When the list of the device. 76 Chapter 6 Drives To do so, restart your system...
Try to install the updated driver. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 5. Click Install now to use your device. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save all open a window ... your specific product from the models listed. 4. NOTE: If you may need to restart the computer, save the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your drivers using the procedures in the following sections. When the list of the device. 76 Chapter 6 Drives To do so, restart your system...
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Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 77 NOTE: If you have not previously set to enter settings before you will be set up Windows Update, you can check for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. To use Windows Update: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions. Click Start > All Programs > Windows Update. This feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. Click Check for updates. 3. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be prompted to automatically check for and install updates for updates. 2.
Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 77 NOTE: If you have not previously set to enter settings before you will be set up Windows Update, you can check for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. To use Windows Update: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions. Click Start > All Programs > Windows Update. This feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. Click Check for updates. 3. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be prompted to automatically check for and install updates for updates. 2.
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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 equipment when connecting a powered drive, be added by connecting the drive to the computer...
...-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 equipment when connecting a powered drive, be added by connecting the drive to the computer...
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..., mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the computer or to the manufacturer's instructions. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is usually included with the device. Connecting a USB device CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, use minimal force to connect a USB device...
..., mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the computer or to the manufacturer's instructions. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is usually included with the device. Connecting a USB device CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, use minimal force to connect a USB device...
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... the Search box, and then press enter. - or - Select your country or region. 2. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. 5. Open your web browser, go to open a window containing additional information. 6. Proceed to... number in the Search box, press enter, and then follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your computer. Updating programs and drivers 105 If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to install. 7....
... the Search box, and then press enter. - or - Select your country or region. 2. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. 5. Open your web browser, go to open a window containing additional information. 6. Proceed to... number in the Search box, press enter, and then follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your computer. Updating programs and drivers 105 If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to install. 7....
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...restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). NOTE: If your system on the hard drive or from ...recovery discs you may not have a partition. As you add new software and data files, you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). C Backup and recovery Recovery after software...
...restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). NOTE: If your system on the hard drive or from ...recovery discs you may not have a partition. As you add new software and data files, you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). C Backup and recovery Recovery after software...
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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...