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Contents Appendix A: Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs 17 Backing up your information 18 Using Windows Backup and Restore 19 Using system restore points 20 Performing a recovery 21 Recovering using the recovery discs 21 Recovering using the partition on the hard drive 22 Appendix B: Specifications Operating environment 23 Input power 23 Appendix C: Routine care Cleaning the display 25 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 25 Traveling and shipping 26 Index iv Notebook Essentials
Contents Appendix A: Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs 17 Backing up your information 18 Using Windows Backup and Restore 19 Using system restore points 20 Performing a recovery 21 Recovering using the recovery discs 21 Recovering using the partition on the hard drive 22 Appendix B: Specifications Operating environment 23 Input power 23 Appendix C: Routine care Cleaning the display 25 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 25 Traveling and shipping 26 Index iv Notebook Essentials
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... recovery discs. The software allows the creation of only one set of recovery discs ■ Creating system restore points ■ Recovering a program or driver ■ Performing a full system recovery Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can exit the program before inserting it...
... recovery discs. The software allows the creation of only one set of recovery discs ■ Creating system restore points ■ Recovering a program or driver ■ Performing a full system recovery Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can exit the program before inserting it...
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...backing up to reset your preferences. d. These discs will depend on a regular basis to disc. ■ Create system restore points using the Windows System Restore feature. ■ Store personal files in the Documents library and back up this folder periodically. ■ Back up templates... stored in their associated programs. ■ Save customized settings in case of recovery discs immediately after a system failure is repaired or restored ■ Before you have to discs, number each disc before inserting it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: a. As...
...backing up to reset your preferences. d. These discs will depend on a regular basis to disc. ■ Create system restore points using the Windows System Restore feature. ■ Store personal files in the Documents library and back up this folder periodically. ■ Back up templates... stored in their associated programs. ■ Save customized settings in case of recovery discs immediately after a system failure is repaired or restored ■ Before you have to discs, number each disc before inserting it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: a. As...
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Appendix A: Backup and recovery Using Windows Backup and Restore To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore, follow these steps: ✎ Be sure that the computer is connected to AC power before you start the backup process. ✎ The backup ...feature to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. Follow the on file size and the speed of your permission or password for more information. Refer to improve the security of the computer. 1. Notebook...
Appendix A: Backup and recovery Using Windows Backup and Restore To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore, follow these steps: ✎ Be sure that the computer is connected to AC power before you start the backup process. ✎ The backup ...feature to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. Follow the on file size and the speed of your permission or password for more information. Refer to improve the security of the computer. 1. Notebook...
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... you add or extensively modify software or hardware ■ Periodically, whenever the system is performing optimally ✎ If you revert to a restore point and then change your mind, you can then recover back to that point if you to save and name a snapshot of your hard... date and time), when the computer was functioning optimally, follow these steps: 1. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Appendix A: Backup and recovery Using...
... you add or extensively modify software or hardware ■ Periodically, whenever the system is performing optimally ✎ If you revert to a restore point and then change your mind, you can then recover back to that point if you to save and name a snapshot of your hard... date and time), when the computer was functioning optimally, follow these steps: 1. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Appendix A: Backup and recovery Using...
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...set of recovery discs (entire drive backup) as soon as you have not already tried these built-in repair features, such as System Restore. Software not provided with your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in repair features, click Start, and then... only the software that was preinstalled at the factory. Follow the on the hard drive. Notebook Essentials 21 HP recommends that you use Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you create or from the disc provided by the manufacturer. Appendix A: Backup and recovery Performing...
...set of recovery discs (entire drive backup) as soon as you have not already tried these built-in repair features, such as System Restore. Software not provided with your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in repair features, click Start, and then... only the software that was preinstalled at the factory. Follow the on the hard drive. Notebook Essentials 21 HP recommends that you use Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you create or from the disc provided by the manufacturer. Appendix A: Backup and recovery Performing...
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...computer includes an SSD, you can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from the partition, follow these steps: 1. To restore the system from either of the screen. Access Recovery Manager in the Recovery Manager window. 3. b. You will not be able to recover ... the bottom of the following ways: ❏ Click Start, click All Programs, click Recovery Manager, and then click Recovery Manager. - This restores the computer to its factory condition. ✎ If your operating system and software. Click System Recovery in either the Start button or f11. Follow...
...computer includes an SSD, you can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from the partition, follow these steps: 1. To restore the system from either of the screen. Access Recovery Manager in the Recovery Manager window. 3. b. You will not be able to recover ... the bottom of the following ways: ❏ Click Start, click All Programs, click Recovery Manager, and then click Recovery Manager. - This restores the computer to its factory condition. ✎ If your operating system and software. Click System Recovery in either the Start button or f11. Follow...
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...recovery discs 3, 17 Recovery Manager 21 recovery, system 17, 21 regulatory information notices 5, 23 Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices 5, 23 restore points 20 S safe computing practices 5 Safety & Comfort Guide 5 shipping the computer 26 shutdown procedures 12 Sleep 14 software antivirus 3 ... power 23 operating environment 23 temperature 23 28 startup problems, troubleshooting 13 surge protection 4 system recovery 17, 21 system restore points 17, 20 T temperature safety considerations 5, 15 specifications 23 troubleshooting 14 TouchPad, cleaning 25 traveling with the computer 23...
...recovery discs 3, 17 Recovery Manager 21 recovery, system 17, 21 regulatory information notices 5, 23 Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices 5, 23 restore points 20 S safe computing practices 5 Safety & Comfort Guide 5 shipping the computer 26 shutdown procedures 12 Sleep 14 software antivirus 3 ... power 23 operating environment 23 temperature 23 28 startup problems, troubleshooting 13 surge protection 4 system recovery 17, 21 system restore points 17, 20 T temperature safety considerations 5, 15 specifications 23 troubleshooting 14 TouchPad, cleaning 25 traveling with the computer 23...
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... Setup Utility ...97 Using Setup Utility ...98 Changing the language of Setup Utility 98 Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility 98 Displaying system information 99 Restoring default settings in Setup Utility 99 Exiting Setup Utility ...100 Setup Utility menus ...100 Main menu ...100 Security menu ...100 System Configuration menu 101 Diagnostics... 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 ix
... Setup Utility ...97 Using Setup Utility ...98 Changing the language of Setup Utility 98 Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility 98 Displaying system information 99 Restoring default settings in Setup Utility 99 Exiting Setup Utility ...100 Setup Utility menus ...100 Main menu ...100 Security menu ...100 System Configuration menu 101 Diagnostics... 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 ix
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When to create restore points 110 Create a system restore point 110 Restore to a previous date and time 110 Performing a recovery ...111 Recovering from the recovery discs 111 Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only 111 Index ...112 x
When to create restore points 110 Create a system restore point 110 Restore to a previous date and time 110 Performing a recovery ...111 Recovering from the recovery discs 111 Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only 111 Index ...112 x
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... a wireless connection, a wireless network must also be set up. Refer to increase speaker volume incrementally. Function Action key or hotkey Press f7 to mute or restore speaker sound. NOTE: This key does not establish a wireless connection. Press and hold f9 to play the next track of an audio CD or the...
... a wireless connection, a wireless network must also be set up. Refer to increase speaker volume incrementally. Function Action key or hotkey Press f7 to mute or restore speaker sound. NOTE: This key does not establish a wireless connection. Press and hold f9 to play the next track of an audio CD or the...
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Increases speaker sound. NOTE: When a device is in this section. Records audio and video and captures still photographs. Mutes and restores speaker sound. For additional safety information, refer to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. 36 Chapter 4 Multimedia White: The webcam is connected to ...
Increases speaker sound. NOTE: When a device is in this section. Records audio and video and captures still photographs. Mutes and restores speaker sound. For additional safety information, refer to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. 36 Chapter 4 Multimedia White: The webcam is connected to ...
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... microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. You can adjust the volume using the following controls: ● Action keys: ◦ Press f11 to mute or restore speaker sound. ◦ Press and hold f9 to decrease speaker sound incrementally. ◦ Press and hold f10 to mute the volume. - Click OK. ● Program...
... microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. You can adjust the volume using the following controls: ● Action keys: ◦ Press f11 to mute or restore speaker sound. ◦ Press and hold f9 to decrease speaker sound incrementally. ◦ Press and hold f10 to mute the volume. - Click OK. ● Program...
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Some lowbattery alerts and system responses can be changed using Power Options do not restore power until the power lights turn off the computer or initiate Hibernation. 2. Remove the discharged battery, and then insert a charged battery. 3. Managing low battery levels ...
Some lowbattery alerts and system responses can be changed using Power Options do not restore power until the power lights turn off the computer or initiate Hibernation. 2. Remove the discharged battery, and then insert a charged battery. 3. Managing low battery levels ...
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... of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in Setup Utility. Restoring default settings in Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to display system information in the lower-left corner of the screen, press ..., press f10. - NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. Displaying system information The following procedure explains how to restore Setup Utility default settings. If Setup Utility is displayed, press enter. 4. Open Setup Utility by ...
... of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in Setup Utility. Restoring default settings in Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to display system information in the lower-left corner of the screen, press ..., press f10. - NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. Displaying system information The following procedure explains how to restore Setup Utility default settings. If Setup Utility is displayed, press enter. 4. Open Setup Utility by ...
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...-state drive (SSD), you with the following tasks for safeguarding your most current backup. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your information and restoring it in case of a system failure: ● Creating a set of the window. 106 Appendix C Backup and recovery ... 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 settings in the Hard Disk Drives section of recovery discs (Recovery ...
...-state drive (SSD), you with the following tasks for safeguarding your most current backup. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your information and restoring it in case of a system failure: ● Creating a set of the window. 106 Appendix C Backup and recovery ... 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 settings in the Hard Disk Drives section of recovery discs (Recovery ...
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...Manager, you will need high-quality DVD-R, DVD+R, BD-R (writable Blu-ray), or CD-R discs. Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your computer does not include an internal optical drive, you can use CDs, up the computer for your computer... from the HP Web site. Create these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. NOTE: The external hard ...
...Manager, you will need high-quality DVD-R, DVD+R, BD-R (writable Blu-ray), or CD-R discs. Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your computer does not include an internal optical drive, you can use CDs, up the computer for your computer... from the HP Web site. Create these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. NOTE: The external hard ...
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... following times: ● At regularly scheduled times NOTE: Set reminders to back up your information periodically. ● Before the computer is repaired or restored ● Before you should back up your system on a regular basis to maintain a reasonably current backup. The screen shot can back up your ...As you add new software and data files, you add or modify hardware or software Note the following when backing up: ● Create system restore points using them to disc. ● Store personal files in the Documents library and back up this folder periodically. ● Back up ...
... following times: ● At regularly scheduled times NOTE: Set reminders to back up your information periodically. ● Before the computer is repaired or restored ● Before you should back up your system on a regular basis to maintain a reasonably current backup. The screen shot can back up your ...As you add new software and data files, you add or modify hardware or software Note the following when backing up: ● Create system restore points using them to disc. ● Store personal files in the Documents library and back up this folder periodically. ● Back up ...
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Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. Refer to improve the security of the computer. 1. Follow the on file size and the speed of your information 109 NOTE: Windows includes the User ... backup process may be prompted for your permission or password for more information. Backing up and create a backup. Using Windows Backup and Restore To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore, follow these steps: NOTE: Be sure that the computer is connected to set up your computer. You may take over an...
Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. Refer to improve the security of the computer. 1. Follow the on file size and the speed of your information 109 NOTE: Windows includes the User ... backup process may be prompted for your permission or password for more information. Backing up and create a backup. Using Windows Backup and Restore To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore, follow these steps: NOTE: Be sure that the computer is connected to set up your computer. You may take over an...
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.... 3. Under Protection Settings, select the disk for your mind, you can then recover back to that point if you revert to a restore point and then change your system files and settings. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. 2. In the left...and time), when the computer was functioning optimally, follow these steps: 1. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Click System Restore. 5. When to create restore points ● Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware ● Periodically, whenever the system is performing optimally NOTE...
.... 3. Under Protection Settings, select the disk for your mind, you can then recover back to that point if you revert to a restore point and then change your system files and settings. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. 2. In the left...and time), when the computer was functioning optimally, follow these steps: 1. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Click System Restore. 5. When to create restore points ● Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware ● Periodically, whenever the system is performing optimally NOTE...