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... or more external displays, and simultaneous display on the computer, refer to display the image on the computer screen. If you have not turned off the display. The computer is on but you cannot restart the computer using the antivirus resources on all devices. To change these and other power settings, click Start, click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then click Power Options. ■ The...
... or more external displays, and simultaneous display on the computer, refer to display the image on the computer screen. If you have not turned off the display. The computer is on but you cannot restart the computer using the antivirus resources on all devices. To change these and other power settings, click Start, click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then click Power Options. ■ The...
Notebook Essentials - Windows 7
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... administrator. ■ Select Start, click Control Panel, click Network and Internet, click Network and Sharing Center, click Troubleshoot problems, and then follow these suggestions if an external device does not function as expected: ■ Turn on the device according to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. The wireless network connection is not working If a wireless network connection is not working Follow these suggestions...
... administrator. ■ Select Start, click Control Panel, click Network and Internet, click Network and Sharing Center, click Troubleshoot problems, and then follow these suggestions if an external device does not function as expected: ■ Turn on the device according to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. The wireless network connection is not working If a wireless network connection is not working Follow these suggestions...
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...dial-up Internet access 6 display cleaning 25 switching image 14 Notebook Essentials E electric shock 5 emergency shutdown procedures 12, 14 environmental specifications 23 external devices, troubleshooting 15 F firewalls 4 full system recovery 17 H hardware identifying 1, 2 installing 11 Help and Support 1 Hibernation 14 HP Recovery Manager 17 humidity specifications 23 I IEC 60950 compliance 5, 15 image, switching, among display devices 14 Internet broadband access 6 choosing an ISP 6 choosing type of access 6 connecting to 6 dial-up access 6 wireless access 6 Internet Service Provider (ISP...
...dial-up Internet access 6 display cleaning 25 switching image 14 Notebook Essentials E electric shock 5 emergency shutdown procedures 12, 14 environmental specifications 23 external devices, troubleshooting 15 F firewalls 4 full system recovery 17 H hardware identifying 1, 2 installing 11 Help and Support 1 Hibernation 14 HP Recovery Manager 17 humidity specifications 23 I IEC 60950 compliance 5, 15 image, switching, among display devices 14 Internet broadband access 6 choosing an ISP 6 choosing type of access 6 connecting to 6 dial-up access 6 wireless access 6 Internet Service Provider (ISP...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a highdefinition television, or any compatible digital or audio component. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. (7) Audio-out (headphone) jack (8) Digital media slot (select models only) (9) Drive light Produces sound when connected to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Components 7 only) (2) Vent Enables airflow to cycle on select models Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. It is in use. Component Description (1) External monitor port...
... Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a highdefinition television, or any compatible digital or audio component. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. (7) Audio-out (headphone) jack (8) Digital media slot (select models only) (9) Drive light Produces sound when connected to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Components 7 only) (2) Vent Enables airflow to cycle on select models Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. It is in use. Component Description (1) External monitor port...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from the Network adapters list. In the System area, click Device Manager. 3. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. 2. Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Some possible causes for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ● Wireless device is not properly installed. Identify the WLAN device...
... device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from the Network adapters list. In the System area, click Device Manager. 3. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. 2. Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Some possible causes for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ● Wireless device is not properly installed. Identify the WLAN device...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... update your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that the drivers are prompted to restart the computer, save the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes. Open your Internet browser, go to your hard drive. If you are once again listed. 7. Windows...
... update your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that the drivers are prompted to restart the computer, save the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes. Open your Internet browser, go to your hard drive. If you are once again listed. 7. Windows...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... mode. Enable/disable the capacitive button tapping sound. When enabled, the computer fan will always be on the hard drive. Enable/disable the processor state. Enable/disable Card Reader/1394 Power Saving. Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Setup Utility menus 101 Set the following boot options: ● POST Hotkey Delay (sec.)―Set the delay for : ◦ Notebook Hard Drive ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key/USB Hard Disk ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Network Adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard...
... mode. Enable/disable the capacitive button tapping sound. When enabled, the computer fan will always be on the hard drive. Enable/disable the processor state. Enable/disable Card Reader/1394 Power Saving. Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Setup Utility menus 101 Set the following boot options: ● POST Hotkey Delay (sec.)―Set the delay for : ◦ Notebook Hard Drive ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key/USB Hard Disk ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Network Adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard...
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... B Software updates NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the system ROM. Prepare for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings.
... B Software updates NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the system ROM. Prepare for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings.
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.... Make a note of the path to download. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you connect your computer to download your hard drive designation. BIOS installation procedures vary. Open Windows Explorer by unplugging the power cord from your hard drive that are ready to the hard drive. Follow the instructions on the screen to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. b. If no instructions are displayed...
.... Make a note of the path to download. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you connect your computer to download your hard drive designation. BIOS installation procedures vary. Open Windows Explorer by unplugging the power cord from your hard drive that are ready to the hard drive. Follow the instructions on the screen to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. b. If no instructions are displayed...
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... downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to do this, click Download only to save the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click Install now to step 6. 3. Proceed to install the updated driver. Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your specific product from the models listed. 4. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions...
... downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to do this, click Download only to save the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click Install now to step 6. 3. Proceed to install the updated driver. Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your specific product from the models listed. 4. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... Bluetooth label 12 boot options 101 112 Index boot order 101 button sound 101 buttons power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad off indicator 28 TouchPad right/left 28 C cables LAN 27 modem 23 security 96 USB 84 calibrating battery 57 caps lock light, identifying 3 Card Reader Power Saving 101 CD burning 72 copying 71 playing 68 removing 73 CD drive 78 Certificate of Authenticity label 12 changing the language of Setup Utility 98 charging batteries 55, 57 checking audio functions 40 compartments memory module 8 components additional hardware...
... Bluetooth label 12 boot options 101 112 Index boot order 101 button sound 101 buttons power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad off indicator 28 TouchPad right/left 28 C cables LAN 27 modem 23 security 96 USB 84 calibrating battery 57 caps lock light, identifying 3 Card Reader Power Saving 101 CD burning 72 copying 71 playing 68 removing 73 CD drive 78 Certificate of Authenticity label 12 changing the language of Setup Utility 98 charging batteries 55, 57 checking audio functions 40 compartments memory module 8 components additional hardware...
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...-on password 94 entering an administrator password 93 esc key, identifying 5 exiting Setup Utility 100 external audio devices, connecting 40 external drive 78 external monitor port, identifying 7 F f11 111 fan always on 101 firewall 17 firewall software 95 fn key, identifying 5 full system recovery 106 G graphics modes, switching 62 H hard drive installing 82 removing 80 replacing 80 hard drive bay, identifying 8 hard drive self test 101 HDMI connecting 42 HDMI port 42 HDMI port, identifying 7 headphone (audio-out) jack 36 headphones 36 Hibernation exiting 47 initiated during critical battery...
...-on password 94 entering an administrator password 93 esc key, identifying 5 exiting Setup Utility 100 external audio devices, connecting 40 external drive 78 external monitor port, identifying 7 F f11 111 fan always on 101 firewall 17 firewall software 95 fn key, identifying 5 full system recovery 106 G graphics modes, switching 62 H hard drive installing 82 removing 80 replacing 80 hard drive bay, identifying 8 hard drive self test 101 HDMI connecting 42 HDMI port 42 HDMI port, identifying 7 headphone (audio-out) jack 36 headphones 36 Hibernation exiting 47 initiated during critical battery...
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... driver problems 73 DVD movie play 74 external display 75 HP device drivers 76 modem 26 optical disc tray 73 Windows device drivers 77 wireless connection problems 20 turning off the computer 63 U unresponsive system 63 USB cable, connecting 84 USB devices connecting 84 description 84 removing 85 USB hubs 84 USB port, identifying 6, 7 USB ports, identifying 84 using Setup Utility 98 using system restore 110 V vents, identifying 7, 8 video, using 41 Virtualization Technology 101 volume down action key 36 volume mute action key 36 volume up action key 36 volume, adjusting 37 W webcam adjusting...
... driver problems 73 DVD movie play 74 external display 75 HP device drivers 76 modem 26 optical disc tray 73 Windows device drivers 77 wireless connection problems 20 turning off the computer 63 U unresponsive system 63 USB cable, connecting 84 USB devices connecting 84 description 84 removing 85 USB hubs 84 USB port, identifying 6, 7 USB ports, identifying 84 using Setup Utility 98 using system restore 110 V vents, identifying 7, 8 video, using 41 Virtualization Technology 101 volume down action key 36 volume mute action key 36 volume up action key 36 volume, adjusting 37 W webcam adjusting...
Service Guide
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To replace the webcam module (select models only), lift the webcam module as the webcam module cable allows. 12. To replace the display hinge covers, remove the two Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screws (1) that secure each hinge to install the display bezel. 11. Reverse this procedure to install the webcam module. 13. Reverse this procedure to the display enclosure. Remove the display bezel (4). 10. The webcam module is available using spare part number 600166-001. Disconnect the webcam module cable (1) from...
To replace the webcam module (select models only), lift the webcam module as the webcam module cable allows. 12. To replace the display hinge covers, remove the two Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screws (1) that secure each hinge to install the display bezel. 11. Reverse this procedure to install the webcam module. 13. Reverse this procedure to the display enclosure. Remove the display bezel (4). 10. The webcam module is available using spare part number 600166-001. Disconnect the webcam module cable (1) from...
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...; Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ Notebook Hard Drive ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key/USB Hard Disk ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Network Adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Change the language of Setup Utility. Enable/disable the processor C6 sleep state. Enable/disable Card Reader/1394 Power Saving. When enabled, the computer fan will always be on a secondary hard drive. ENWW Computer Setup in DC mode. System Configuration...
...; Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ Notebook Hard Drive ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key/USB Hard Disk ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Network Adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Change the language of Setup Utility. Enable/disable the processor C6 sleep state. Enable/disable Card Reader/1394 Power Saving. When enabled, the computer fan will always be on a secondary hard drive. ENWW Computer Setup in DC mode. System Configuration...
Service Guide
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...device-USB CD-ROM ◦ 2nd boot device-USB floppy ◦ 3rd boot device-USB SuperDisk ◦ 4th boot device-Notebook hard drive ◦ 5th boot device-USB hard disk ◦ 6th boot device-Network controller ● Swap the functions of a USB keyboard in Computer Setup even when the operating system is not running. ◦ Startup from bootable USB devices, including a hard drive, diskette drive, or optical drive connected by the computer. When enabled, USB legacy support allows the following: ◦ Use of the fn key and left ctrl key. ● Enable/disable USB legacy support...
...device-USB CD-ROM ◦ 2nd boot device-USB floppy ◦ 3rd boot device-USB SuperDisk ◦ 4th boot device-Notebook hard drive ◦ 5th boot device-USB hard disk ◦ 6th boot device-Network controller ● Swap the functions of a USB keyboard in Computer Setup even when the operating system is not running. ◦ Startup from bootable USB devices, including a hard drive, diskette drive, or optical drive connected by the computer. When enabled, USB legacy support allows the following: ◦ Use of the fn key and left ctrl key. ● Enable/disable USB legacy support...
Service Guide
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... create a device conflict, manually change resource settings. On the left, click Device Manager. 4. In the System Properties window, select the Hardware tab. 4. System resources accessible from Device Manager are direct memory access (DMA) channels, input/output (I/O) ports, interrupt request (IRQ) lines, and memory addresses. Only users who have expert knowledge of the Computer folder. 3. Select Start > Computer. 2. On the View menu, click one of the following : ● Resources by type...
... create a device conflict, manually change resource settings. On the left, click Device Manager. 4. In the System Properties window, select the Hardware tab. 4. System resources accessible from Device Manager are direct memory access (DMA) channels, input/output (I/O) ports, interrupt request (IRQ) lines, and memory addresses. Only users who have expert knowledge of the Computer folder. 3. Select Start > Computer. 2. On the View menu, click one of the following : ● Resources by type...
Service Guide
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...-ray Disc ROM LightScribe with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW DoubleLayer spare part number 30, 50 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD ±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive specifications 105 boot options 93, 98 boot order 93, 98 button sound 93 buttons power 10 TouchPad right/left 8 C cables, service considerations 40 camera module removal 73 spare part number 73 camera, product description 3 caps lock light, identifying 9 Card Reader Power Saving 93 changing the language of Setup Utility 89 chipset, product description 2 compartments memory module 15 components additional hardware 17...
...-ray Disc ROM LightScribe with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW DoubleLayer spare part number 30, 50 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD ±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive specifications 105 boot options 93, 98 boot order 93, 98 button sound 93 buttons power 10 TouchPad right/left 8 C cables, service considerations 40 camera module removal 73 spare part number 73 camera, product description 3 caps lock light, identifying 9 Card Reader Power Saving 93 changing the language of Setup Utility 89 chipset, product description 2 compartments memory module 15 components additional hardware 17...
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... (network 14 K keyboard product description 5 removal 57 spare part numbers 21, 57 keys Calculator 11 esc 11 fn 11 function 11 Media application 11 Print 11 Send e-mail 11 Web browser 11 Windows applications 11 Windows logo 11 L LAN Power Saving 93 language support 93 latch, battery release 15 legacy support, USB 94, 98 light power 9 lights caps lock 9 Digital Media Slot 14 webcam 12 wireless 9 M Main menu 92 mass storage devices, spare part numbers 30 memory module product description 2 removal...
... (network 14 K keyboard product description 5 removal 57 spare part numbers 21, 57 keys Calculator 11 esc 11 fn 11 function 11 Media application 11 Print 11 Send e-mail 11 Web browser 11 Windows applications 11 Windows logo 11 L LAN Power Saving 93 language support 93 latch, battery release 15 legacy support, USB 94, 98 light power 9 lights caps lock 9 Digital Media Slot 14 webcam 12 wireless 9 M Main menu 92 mass storage devices, spare part numbers 30 memory module product description 2 removal...
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... 3 external media cards 4 graphics 2 hard drives 3 keyboard 5 memory module 2 microphone 3 modem module 3 operating system 5 optical drives 3 pointing devices 5 ports 4 power requirements 5 processors 1 product name 1 security 5 serviceability 5 wireless 4 product name 1 R recovering a program or driver 107 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 112 recovering from the recovery discs 112 recovery discs 107, 108 Recovery Manager 107, 111 recovery partition 107 recovery, system 111 removal/replacement preliminaries 39 procedures 44 restore points 111 restoring default settings 91...
... 3 external media cards 4 graphics 2 hard drives 3 keyboard 5 memory module 2 microphone 3 modem module 3 operating system 5 optical drives 3 pointing devices 5 ports 4 power requirements 5 processors 1 product name 1 security 5 serviceability 5 wireless 4 product name 1 R recovering a program or driver 107 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 112 recovering from the recovery discs 112 recovery discs 107, 108 Recovery Manager 107, 111 recovery partition 107 recovery, system 111 removal/replacement preliminaries 39 procedures 44 restore points 111 restoring default settings 91...