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... warranty period for the computer. 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.
... warranty period for the computer. 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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..., in 5 different sizes, that is unique to the front of the warranty period for the computer. The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. Item 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 each...
..., in 5 different sizes, that is unique to the front of the warranty period for the computer. The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. Item 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 each...
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... (for use with the left side toward you are unsure whether the computer is partially ejected from the computer. 4. 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. Remove the...
... (for use with the left side toward you are unsure whether the computer is partially ejected from the computer. 4. 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. Remove the...
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...discs: ■ Use high-quality DVD-R, double-layer DVD-R, DVD+R, double-layer DVD+R, BD-R (writable Blu-ray), or CD-R discs. HP recommends creating recovery discs immediately after setting up your information and restoring it in the Hard Disk Drives section of a recovery partition, select Start...dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on a regular basis to its original factory state 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...
...discs: ■ Use high-quality DVD-R, double-layer DVD-R, DVD+R, double-layer DVD+R, BD-R (writable Blu-ray), or CD-R discs. HP recommends creating recovery discs immediately after setting up your information and restoring it in the Hard Disk Drives section of a recovery partition, select Start...dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on a regular basis to its original factory state 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...
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...presence of the window. Then select Recovery Manager. Use these discs to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from the recovery discs... while the Press for computers that you can recover only files that do not have a recovery partition. Recovery Manager opens. 2. HP recommends using Recovery Manager. ✎ Recovery Manager recovers only software that is listed in repair features, such as you experience system failure...
...presence of the window. Then select Recovery Manager. Use these discs to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from the recovery discs... while the Press for computers that you can recover only files that do not have a recovery partition. Recovery Manager opens. 2. HP recommends using Recovery Manager. ✎ Recovery Manager recovers only software that is listed in repair features, such as you experience system failure...
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 ...
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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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...Name Wireless (connected) Wireless (disconnected) Description Identifies the location of individual devices. 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 of the wireless devices on...one or more of the wireless devices are off by the wireless action key [f12] or HP Wireless Assistant). Wired network (connected) Indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, but no network devices are enabled at least one or more wireless devices, and...
...Name Wireless (connected) Wireless (disconnected) Description Identifies the location of individual devices. 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 of the wireless devices on...one or more of the wireless devices are off by the wireless action key [f12] or HP Wireless Assistant). Wired network (connected) Indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, but no network devices are enabled at least one or more wireless devices, and...
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... networking devices are installed for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may be sure that device drivers are included with select computer models only. In the System area, click Device Manager. 3. Click the arrow next to Network adapters to...Support. 20 Chapter 2 Wireless, local area network, and modem Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ● Wireless device is not ...
... networking devices are installed for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may be sure that device drivers are included with select computer models only. In the System area, click Device Manager. 3. Click the arrow next to Network adapters to...Support. 20 Chapter 2 Wireless, local area network, and modem Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ● Wireless device is not ...
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Click Troubleshoot problems, and then select the network you wish to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Network icon is not displayed If the network icon is not displayed in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately,... consult the manufacturer's Web site for the latest software. Current network security codes are unavailable If you configure the WLAN, the software driver is protected by security. The SSID and network key are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for the latest software. Select Start...
Click Troubleshoot problems, and then select the network you wish to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Network icon is not displayed If the network icon is not displayed in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately,... consult the manufacturer's Web site for the latest software. Current network security codes are unavailable If you configure the WLAN, the software driver is protected by security. The SSID and network key are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for the latest software. Select Start...
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...of audio features: ● Play music using your computer. Checking your computer, follow these steps: 1. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. To check the record functions of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on your audio functions To ... hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones. To reduce the risk of the computer, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. For best results, remember the following tips: ● Be sure that the...
...of audio features: ● Play music using your computer. Checking your computer, follow these steps: 1. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. To check the record functions of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on your audio functions To ... hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones. To reduce the risk of the computer, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. For best results, remember the following tips: ● Be sure that the...
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... the drive. 2. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Press in a protective case. 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... the disc tray, and then place the disc in gently on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of the disc. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems The following sections describe several common issues and their solutions.
... the drive. 2. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Press in a protective case. 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... the disc tray, and then place the disc in gently on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of the disc. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems The following sections describe several common issues and their solutions.
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... Hibernation. ● Be sure that you want to a new disc, and then burn from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. b. Then in this guide, go to delete. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 75 Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. When prompted, confirm that the disc ... is installed on the computer and is not visible on the source disc to your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use CyberLink PowerDVD to make the external display...
... Hibernation. ● Be sure that you want to a new disc, and then burn from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. b. Then in this guide, go to delete. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 75 Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. When prompted, confirm that the disc ... is installed on the computer and is not visible on the source disc to your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use CyberLink PowerDVD to make the external display...
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...and then verify the operation of drivers is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your device. If uninstalling and reinstalling the device drivers does not correct the problem, you may need to download the driver and install it later. NOTE: ...or region. 2. In the Device Manager window, click Action, and then click Scan for any devices requiring drivers. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. To do so, restart your drivers using the procedures in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. When prompted, click ...
...and then verify the operation of drivers is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your device. If uninstalling and reinstalling the device drivers does not correct the problem, you may need to download the driver and install it later. NOTE: ...or region. 2. In the Device Manager window, click Action, and then click Scan for any devices requiring drivers. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. To do so, restart your drivers using the procedures in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. When prompted, click ...
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This feature can be prompted to automatically check for and install updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. To use Windows Update: 1. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can check for updates. 2. Click Start > All Programs > Windows Update. Follow the on-screen instructions. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 77 Click Check for updates. 3. NOTE: If you have not previously set to enter settings before you will be set up Windows Update, you can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update.
This feature can be prompted to automatically check for and install updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. To use Windows Update: 1. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can check for updates. 2. Click Start > All Programs > Windows Update. Follow the on-screen instructions. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 77 Click Check for updates. 3. NOTE: If you have not previously set to enter settings before you will be set up Windows Update, you can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using 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 connect an external drive to the computer: CAUTION: To reduce the risk...
...-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 connect an external drive to the computer: CAUTION: To reduce the risk...
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... the computer, connect the USB cable for the device to an optional expansion product. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is usually included with the device. 7 External devices and external media cards Using a USB device A USB port connects an optional external device, such...
... the computer, connect the USB cable for the device to an optional expansion product. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is usually included with the device. 7 External devices and external media cards Using a USB device A USB port connects an optional external device, such...
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...then select a storage location on your country or region. 2. Updating programs and drivers 105 Open your web browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your hard drive. Proceed to install the updated driver. To do so, restart your computer after the installation is complete, and then ...verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the ...
...then select a storage location on your country or region. 2. Updating programs and drivers 105 Open your web browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your hard drive. Proceed to install the updated driver. To do so, restart your computer after the installation is complete, and then ...verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the ...
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...system files. ● Creating system restore points (operating system feature). Recovery discs are designed to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by the operating system and... HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up (boot) your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to factory ...
...system files. ● Creating system restore points (operating system feature). Recovery discs are designed to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by the operating system and... HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up (boot) your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to factory ...
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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...