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... computer 11 Turning off the computer 12 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resources 13 Quick troubleshooting 13 The computer is unable to start up 13 The computer screen is blank 14 Software is functioning abnormally 14 The computer is on but not responding 14 The computer is unusually warm 14 An external device...
... computer 11 Turning off the computer 12 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resources 13 Quick troubleshooting 13 The computer is unable to start up 13 The computer screen is blank 14 Software is functioning abnormally 14 The computer is on but not responding 14 The computer is unusually warm 14 An external device...
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... and would like to select an ISP from an ISP. ■ If you purchased the computer, the icons may be displayed either individually on the screen.
... and would like to select an ISP from an ISP. ■ If you purchased the computer, the icons may be displayed either individually on the screen.
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Be sure that the wireless light on the computer is off . For more information on -screen instructions. The Windows operating system also provides tools to help you set up your network, select Start, click Control Panel, click Network and Internet, click ...
Be sure that the wireless light on the computer is off . For more information on -screen instructions. The Windows operating system also provides tools to help you set up your network, select Start, click Control Panel, click Network and Internet, click ...
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...: 1. Locating and installing software Software on the manufacturer's Web site. To locate and install a preloaded program or driver, follow the on-screen instructions. ✎ Restart the computer if you are prompted to do so. ✎ For details about using the software provided with the ...the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be used until it is displayed. 2. Insert the disc into your optical drive. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. ■ Software on disc. Chapter 2: What's next? Click the name of programs is installed. This software cannot be provided with...
...: 1. Locating and installing software Software on the manufacturer's Web site. To locate and install a preloaded program or driver, follow the on-screen instructions. ✎ Restart the computer if you are prompted to do so. ✎ For details about using the software provided with the ...the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be used until it is displayed. 2. Insert the disc into your optical drive. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. ■ Software on disc. Chapter 2: What's next? Click the name of programs is installed. This software cannot be provided with...
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... off the computer by using the standard shutdown procedure: 1. Chapter 2: What's next? Click Start, and then click Shut Down. Then, in the loss of the screen, click the Shut down button. ■ Press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from external power and remove...
... off the computer by using the standard shutdown procedure: 1. Chapter 2: What's next? Click Start, and then click Shut Down. Then, in the loss of the screen, click the Shut down button. ■ Press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from external power and remove...
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... , or when the computer has reached a low battery level. But if the computer feels unusually warm, it is in the lower-right corner of the screen, click the Shut down button, and then clicking Restart. To transfer the image to the touch while it may be initiated by clicking Start, clicking... on the computer, refer to the Shut down button. ■ Press and hold the power button for the computer to feel warm to the computer screen, press fn+f4. To change these and other power settings, click Start, click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then click Power Options. ■...
... , or when the computer has reached a low battery level. But if the computer feels unusually warm, it is in the lower-right corner of the screen, click the Shut down button, and then clicking Restart. To transfer the image to the touch while it may be initiated by clicking Start, clicking... on the computer, refer to the Shut down button. ■ Press and hold the power button for the computer to feel warm to the computer screen, press fn+f4. To change these and other power settings, click Start, click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then click Power Options. ■...
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..., during operation. Notebook Essentials 15 Do not allow the computer to cool to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as expected, follow the on-screen instructions. ■ Be sure that the correct drivers are connecting to a corporate network, contact the IT administrator. ■ Select Start, click Control Panel, click Network...
..., during operation. Notebook Essentials 15 Do not allow the computer to cool to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as expected, follow the on-screen instructions. ■ Be sure that the correct drivers are connecting to a corporate network, contact the IT administrator. ■ Select Start, click Control Panel, click Network...
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... 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 in case of a system failure: ■... time. ✎ Handle these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. To create a set of recovery discs. Follow the on-screen instructions. Notebook Essentials 17 The next time you open Recovery Manager, you will need high-quality DVD+R, DVD-R, or CD-R discs. Appendix A:...
... 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 in case of a system failure: ■... time. ✎ Handle these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. To create a set of recovery discs. Follow the on-screen instructions. Notebook Essentials 17 The next time you open Recovery Manager, you will need high-quality DVD+R, DVD-R, or CD-R discs. Appendix A:...
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...up (boot) the computer in case of discs (purchased separately): CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, or DVD±RW. b. Display the screen. c. d. To copy the screen and paste the image into the optical drive of the settings. Open a word-processing document, click Edit, and then click Paste. The discs ... As you add new software and date files, you add or modify hardware or software Note the following types of system instability or failure. The screen shot can back up your information to an optional external hard drive, a network drive, or discs. ■ When backing up to discs,...
...up (boot) the computer in case of discs (purchased separately): CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, or DVD±RW. b. Display the screen. c. d. To copy the screen and paste the image into the optical drive of the settings. Open a word-processing document, click Edit, and then click Paste. The discs ... As you add new software and date files, you add or modify hardware or software Note the following types of system instability or failure. The screen shot can back up your information to an optional external hard drive, a network drive, or discs. ■ When backing up to discs,...
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... power before you start the backup process. ✎ The backup process may be prompted for your computer. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to set up and create a backup. ✎ Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for tasks such as installing...
... power before you start the backup process. ✎ The backup process may be prompted for your computer. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to set up and create a backup. ✎ Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for tasks such as installing...
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Click Create. 6. Follow the on -screen instructions. 20 Notebook Essentials Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point and then change your system files and settings. Click Start, ... can create additional restore points to provide increased protection for which you are creating a system restore point. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. Create a system restore point 1. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Under Protection Settings, select the disk for your mind, you can then recover...
Click Create. 6. Follow the on -screen instructions. 20 Notebook Essentials Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point and then change your system files and settings. Click Start, ... can create additional restore points to provide increased protection for which you are creating a system restore point. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. Create a system restore point 1. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Under Protection Settings, select the disk for your mind, you can then recover...
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... discs To restore the system from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. Back up . Recovery Manager works from recovery discs that you create or from the recovery discs: 1. Follow the on the hard drive. HP recommends that you have been included with this computer must be downloaded from the...
... discs To restore the system from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. Back up . Recovery Manager works from recovery discs that you create or from the recovery discs: 1. Follow the on the hard drive. HP recommends that you have been included with this computer must be downloaded from the...
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... the computer to load. 2. You will not be able to recover your computer includes an SSD, you can perform a recovery from the partition on -screen instructions. 22 Notebook Essentials Follow the on the hard drive from the partition, follow these discs to recover using the partition on the... screen. ✎ It may not have been included for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the following ways: ❏ Click Start, click ...
... the computer to load. 2. You will not be able to recover your computer includes an SSD, you can perform a recovery from the partition on -screen instructions. 22 Notebook Essentials Follow the on the hard drive from the partition, follow these discs to recover using the partition on the... screen. ✎ It may not have been included for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the following ways: ❏ Click Start, click ...
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... household debris on the TouchPad can become trapped beneath the keys. Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Dirt and grease on the keyboard surface. If the screen requires additional cleaning, use a vacuum cleaner attachment to the computer, never spray water, cleaning fluids, or chemicals on the... screen. To avoid this, clean the TouchPad with a damp cloth, and wash your hands frequently when using the computer. Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of ...
... household debris on the TouchPad can become trapped beneath the keys. Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Dirt and grease on the keyboard surface. If the screen requires additional cleaning, use a vacuum cleaner attachment to the computer, never spray water, cleaning fluids, or chemicals on the... screen. To avoid this, clean the TouchPad with a damp cloth, and wash your hands frequently when using the computer. Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of ...
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... 23 antivirus software 3 B backing up 18 backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 18 backup suggestions 18 blank screen, troubleshooting 14 broadband Internet access 6 C cables and cords modem 6 power 26 cleaning the display 25 cleaning the keyboard 25 cleaning...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...
... 23 antivirus software 3 B backing up 18 backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 18 backup suggestions 18 blank screen, troubleshooting 14 broadband Internet access 6 C cables and cords modem 6 power 26 cleaning the display 25 cleaning the keyboard 25 cleaning...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...
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... system restore points 17, 20 T temperature safety considerations 5, 15 specifications 23 troubleshooting 14 TouchPad, cleaning 25 traveling with the computer 23, 26 troubleshooting 13 blank screen 14 display problems 14 external device problems 15 overheating problems 14 resources 13 software problems 14 startup problems 13 unresponsive computer 14 wireless network problems...
... system restore points 17, 20 T temperature safety considerations 5, 15 specifications 23 troubleshooting 14 TouchPad, cleaning 25 traveling with the computer 23, 26 troubleshooting 13 blank screen 14 display problems 14 external device problems 15 overheating problems 14 resources 13 software problems 14 startup problems 13 unresponsive computer 14 wireless network problems...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... HDD manufacturer for low-level format utilities or download the HP File Sanitizer for more information on S.M.A.R.T attribute checking, refer to trace is not reduced by write splices. Issues such as blue screens, application lockups, and other occurrences will result, because the... HDD has reached the Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.) attribute threshold. If write splices continue to your software Help for HP ProtectTools, located at the following ...
... HDD manufacturer for low-level format utilities or download the HP File Sanitizer for more information on S.M.A.R.T attribute checking, refer to trace is not reduced by write splices. Issues such as blue screens, application lockups, and other occurrences will result, because the... HDD has reached the Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.) attribute threshold. If write splices continue to your software Help for HP ProtectTools, located at the following ...
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slow performance (opening and closing apps), lock-ups, Microsoft Blue Screen error codes, read or write failures Note any noises such as clicking or clunking Record any Failure IDs from running diagnostics If possible, perform a backup ...
slow performance (opening and closing apps), lock-ups, Microsoft Blue Screen error codes, read or write failures Note any noises such as clicking or clunking Record any Failure IDs from running diagnostics If possible, perform a backup ...