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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 ...
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Press and hold f3 to open Help and Support, which provides information about system hardware components and the system BIOS (basic input-output system) version number. Press f4 to the computer. The f4 key can also alternate images among display devices connected...external VGA video standard. If you disable this key alternates the screen image from the computer display to the monitor display to Setup Utility (BIOS) on the f1 through f12 keys represent the action key functions. Help and Support also provides checkups for computer functionality, automated and interactive ...
Press and hold f3 to open Help and Support, which provides information about system hardware components and the system BIOS (basic input-output system) version number. Press f4 to the computer. The f4 key can also alternate images among display devices connected...external VGA video standard. If you disable this key alternates the screen image from the computer display to the monitor display to Setup Utility (BIOS) on the f1 through f12 keys represent the action key functions. Help and Support also provides checkups for computer functionality, automated and interactive ...
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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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or - 1. When the Startup Menu is not working. 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, press ...
or - 1. When the Startup Menu is not working. 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, press ...
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... additional navigation and selection information while Setup Utility is displayed, press enter. 5. To save your language selected is open, press f1. 98 Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS) Navigation and selection are by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then...
... additional navigation and selection information while Setup Utility is displayed, press enter. 5. To save your language selected is open, press f1. 98 Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS) Navigation and selection are by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then...
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... 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 Enter, change , or delete a power-on password.... 100 Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS) Main menu Select System information To do this section provide an overview of the Setup Utility menu items listed in Windows. Then use ...
... 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 Enter, change , or delete a power-on password.... 100 Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS) Main menu Select System information To do this section provide an overview of the Setup Utility menu items listed in Windows. Then use ...
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If your computer is stored on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. Refer to Help and Support for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the computer. Access the updates on the system ROM. Install the updates. 102 Appendix B Software...with the hardware devices, and provides for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site. Identify your permission or password for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. Prepare for more...
If your computer is stored on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. Refer to Help and Support for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the computer. Access the updates on the system ROM. Install the updates. 102 Appendix B Software...with the hardware devices, and provides for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site. Identify your permission or password for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. Prepare for more...
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...turning on the computer, you currently have, and then download and install the new BIOS. To exit Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. Updating the BIOS 103 If Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow...Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on or restarting the computer. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need to know the version of the screen...
...turning on the computer, you currently have, and then download and install the new BIOS. To exit Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. Updating the BIOS 103 If Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow...Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on or restarting the computer. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need to know the version of the screen...
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...not disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you recorded earlier, open the folder on the HP Web site that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. Follow the instructions on the screen reports... a successful installation, you want to download your computer. NOTE: If you connect your computer and access the BIOS update you can delete the downloaded...
...not disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you recorded earlier, open the folder on the HP Web site that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. Follow the instructions on the screen reports... a successful installation, you want to download your computer. NOTE: If you connect your computer and access the BIOS update you can delete the downloaded...
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.... 6. Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your country or region. 2. If you may be able 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...do so, restart your computer. Open your operating system. 5. Proceed to install. 7. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Click your hard drive. When prompted, click Save, and then select a storage location on your specific product from the ...
.... 6. Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your country or region. 2. If you may be able 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...do so, restart your computer. Open your operating system. 5. Proceed to install. 7. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Click your hard drive. When prompted, click Save, and then select a storage location on your specific product from 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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... and Solid State Drive (SSD) failures. Typically, these . These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . The following information is not detected by software issues. Shock events can cause read... File corruption File fragmentation Read errors Page 2 These software issues include (but may actually be caused by the BIOS or operating system may cause different error messages to complete servo, and/or an inaccessible boot device message. Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing,...
... and Solid State Drive (SSD) failures. Typically, these . These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . The following information is not detected by software issues. Shock events can cause read... File corruption File fragmentation Read errors Page 2 These software issues include (but may actually be caused by the BIOS or operating system may cause different error messages to complete servo, and/or an inaccessible boot device message. Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing,...
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...at any time by automatically "parking the heads" to fail. Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics. Note: The diagnostics may be aborted at any time by pressing the ...test. Go to your product Software & Drivers download page to download the latest BIOS for your product. If the notebook is accidentally dropped or is abruptly impacted by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website ...
...at any time by automatically "parking the heads" to fail. Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics. Note: The diagnostics may be aborted at any time by pressing the ...test. Go to your product Software & Drivers download page to download the latest BIOS for your product. If the notebook is accidentally dropped or is abruptly impacted by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website ...
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...HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) 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. eight times larger than current drive...the installed OS, extra steps may need to take steps to have used , you work with physical sectors (disk media). Check www.hp.com for the latest releases. Install and maintain a virus protection program to prevent failures due to viruses. Whenever ...
...HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) 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. eight times larger than current drive...the installed OS, extra steps may need to take steps to have used , you work with physical sectors (disk media). Check www.hp.com for the latest releases. Install and maintain a virus protection program to prevent failures due to viruses. Whenever ...