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...additional warranty. Subscription Services for more user guides? registered trademarks of our products. As part of this product up now at http://www.hp.com. © Copyright 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. You can find them on your computer hard drive in the express warranty ...technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Sign up to the user guides are on the Web. Windows Users Looking for Business Notebook Keep this effort, we provide user guides and learning centers on the User Guides disc that came with the latest drivers, patches, ...
...additional warranty. Subscription Services for more user guides? registered trademarks of our products. As part of this product up now at http://www.hp.com. © Copyright 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. You can find them on your computer hard drive in the express warranty ...technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Sign up to the user guides are on the Web. Windows Users Looking for Business Notebook Keep this effort, we provide user guides and learning centers on the User Guides disc that came with the latest drivers, patches, ...
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... but not responding 14 The computer is unusually warm 14 An external device is not working 15 The wireless network connection is not working 15 Notebook Essentials iii Contents Chapter 1: Finding information Finding Help and Support 1 Finding the user guides 1 Identifying installed software and hardware 2 Chapter 2: What's next...
... but not responding 14 The computer is unusually warm 14 An external device is not working 15 The wireless network connection is not working 15 Notebook Essentials iii Contents Chapter 1: Finding information Finding Help and Support 1 Finding the user guides 1 Identifying installed software and hardware 2 Chapter 2: What's next...
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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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... Support, click Start, click Help and Support, and then click User Guides. ✎ User guides for select models may also be provided on the computer. Notebook Essentials 1 In addition to providing information about the Windows® operating system, Help and Support includes these topics: ■ Information about the computer, such as...
... Support, click Start, click Help and Support, and then click User Guides. ✎ User guides for select models may also be provided on the computer. Notebook Essentials 1 In addition to providing information about the Windows® operating system, Help and Support includes these topics: ■ Information about the computer, such as...
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..., running utilities, or changing Windows settings. In the left pane, click Device Manager. You may be prompted for your permission or password for more information. 2 Notebook Essentials Refer to improve the security of the computer. Chapter 1: Finding information Identifying installed software and hardware To see a list of hardware installed in the...
..., running utilities, or changing Windows settings. In the left pane, click Device Manager. You may be prompted for your permission or password for more information. 2 Notebook Essentials Refer to improve the security of the computer. Chapter 1: Finding information Identifying installed software and hardware To see a list of hardware installed in the...
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... Programs, and then click Norton Internet Security. Norton Internet Security is preinstalled on how to factory settings in most cases, repair damage they have caused. Notebook Essentials 3 For information on the computer: ■ Your version of Norton Internet Security includes 60 days of the full factory image. It is recommended that...
... Programs, and then click Norton Internet Security. Norton Internet Security is preinstalled on how to factory settings in most cases, repair damage they have caused. Notebook Essentials 3 For information on the computer: ■ Your version of Norton Internet Security includes 60 days of the full factory image. It is recommended that...
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... operating system and software updated. Some firewalls also monitor outgoing traffic. Telephone line surge protectors are available from computer or electronics retailers in many regions. 4 Notebook Essentials Many software updates contain security enhancements. ■ Use a firewall. Surge protectors are commonly available from most computer or electronics retailers. ■ During an electrical...
... operating system and software updated. Some firewalls also monitor outgoing traffic. Telephone line surge protectors are available from computer or electronics retailers in many regions. 4 Notebook Essentials Many software updates contain security enhancements. ■ Use a firewall. Surge protectors are commonly available from most computer or electronics retailers. ■ During an electrical...
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... pin is easily accessible at http://www.hp.com/ergo. Å WARNING: To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950). Å WARNING: To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter or battery provided with some models. Notebook Essentials 5 Chapter 2: What's next? To access...
... pin is easily accessible at http://www.hp.com/ergo. Å WARNING: To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950). Å WARNING: To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter or battery provided with some models. Notebook Essentials 5 Chapter 2: What's next? To access...
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...: ■ Internet Services & Offers (available in some locations) ■ ISP-provided icons (available in which you purchased the computer, you can use an existing account 6 Notebook Essentials To learn about adding the computer to an existing network or setting up a wireless network, refer to the "Connecting to an existing wireless network...
...: ■ Internet Services & Offers (available in some locations) ■ ISP-provided icons (available in which you purchased the computer, you can use an existing account 6 Notebook Essentials To learn about adding the computer to an existing network or setting up a wireless network, refer to the "Connecting to an existing wireless network...
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... in the country or region in which you do not have an account with such information as a specific IP address and POP3 and SMTP settings. Notebook Essentials 7
... in the country or region in which you do not have an account with such information as a specific IP address and POP3 and SMTP settings. Notebook Essentials 7
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... network, which is connected to the Internet and to the modem, and test the Internet service. 2. As this information and store it in a safe place. 8 Notebook Essentials Setting up a wireless network This section describes the steps necessary to set up the modem, install a network cable to connect your wireless computer to...
... network, which is connected to the Internet and to the modem, and test the Internet service. 2. As this information and store it in a safe place. 8 Notebook Essentials Setting up a wireless network This section describes the steps necessary to set up the modem, install a network cable to connect your wireless computer to...
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...name and with the router. The Windows operating system also provides tools to help you to the router by pressing the wireless button. Notebook Essentials 9 During the router installation, the router manufacturer's software allows you set up your network, select Start, click Control Panel, click.... 1. Step 2: Purchase and install a wireless router Read this information when you configure the computer and any other existing computers to the Notebook Tour in the notification area, at the far right of your Web browser and accessing a Web site. For more information on -screen ...
...name and with the router. The Windows operating system also provides tools to help you to the router by pressing the wireless button. Notebook Essentials 9 During the router installation, the router manufacturer's software allows you set up your network, select Start, click Control Panel, click.... 1. Step 2: Purchase and install a wireless router Read this information when you configure the computer and any other existing computers to the Notebook Tour in the notification area, at the far right of your Web browser and accessing a Web site. For more information on -screen ...
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To connect the cable: Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of the cable into a wall jack 2. 10 Notebook Essentials Plug the cable into the RJ-45 (network) jack. 1. Plug the other end of electric shock, fire, or damage to a wired network requires an ...
To connect the cable: Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of the cable into a wall jack 2. 10 Notebook Essentials Plug the cable into the RJ-45 (network) jack. 1. Plug the other end of electric shock, fire, or damage to a wired network requires an ...
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... instructions. ■ Software on the computer Most software, including the operating system, is displayed. 2. Updating the software installed on disc. Many updates provide security enhancements. Notebook Essentials 11
... instructions. ■ Software on the computer Most software, including the operating system, is displayed. 2. Updating the software installed on disc. Many updates provide security enhancements. Notebook Essentials 11
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... down button. ■ Press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. 12 Notebook Essentials Turning off the computer Whenever possible, turn off the computer by using the standard shutdown procedure: 1. If you are unable to turn off the...
... down button. ■ Press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. 12 Notebook Essentials Turning off the computer Whenever possible, turn off the computer by using the standard shutdown procedure: 1. If you are unable to turn off the...
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... the computer does not turn on when you press the power button, the following suggestions may help you fix a problem when the computer is offline. Notebook Essentials 13 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resources If you determine why the computer will not start up : ■ If the computer is plugged into an AC... AC adapter. Be sure that the outlet is providing adequate power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved by HP for this chapter. ■ Access Web site links and additional information about the computer through Help and Support.
... the computer does not turn on when you press the power button, the following suggestions may help you fix a problem when the computer is offline. Notebook Essentials 13 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resources If you determine why the computer will not start up : ■ If the computer is plugged into an AC... AC adapter. Be sure that the outlet is providing adequate power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved by HP for this chapter. ■ Access Web site links and additional information about the computer through Help and Support.
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... turned on but not responding to the computer screen, press fn+f4. The computer is on but not responding If the computer is blocked. 14 Notebook Essentials
... turned on but not responding to the computer screen, press fn+f4. The computer is on but not responding If the computer is blocked. 14 Notebook Essentials
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... as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Also, do not place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Notebook Essentials 15 An external device is not working Follow these suggestions: ✎ If you are connecting to room temperature. It is amber, turn the power...
... as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Also, do not place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Notebook Essentials 15 An external device is not working Follow these suggestions: ✎ If you are connecting to room temperature. It is amber, turn the power...
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...;R discs are purchased separately. The next time you open Recovery Manager, you will need high-quality DVD+R, DVD-R, or CD-R discs. Notebook Essentials 17 If you have a much higher capacity than CDs. Note the following tasks for the first time. ✎ Handle these 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 be prompted to its original factory state if you experience serious system failure...
...;R discs are purchased separately. The next time you open Recovery Manager, you will need high-quality DVD+R, DVD-R, or CD-R discs. Notebook Essentials 17 If you have a much higher capacity than CDs. Note the following tasks for the first time. ✎ Handle these 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 be prompted to its original factory state if you experience serious system failure...
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... a word-processing document, follow these steps: a. The screen shot can back up to discs, use will allow you should create a set of the computer. 18 Notebook Essentials Display the screen.
... a word-processing document, follow these steps: a. The screen shot can back up to discs, use will allow you should create a set of the computer. 18 Notebook Essentials Display the screen.