Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist
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...Connect a different battery and disconnect AC power adapter. Check AC adapter wiring and power connection to BIOS mode (f10) and run Memory Test and Hard Drive Test If all USB devices and media cards. 2. Symptom: LEDs blink or computer beeps but computer fails to resolve problems when computer does not... a device conflict or failure. Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist Print and use recovery disk to recover the computer to the notebook. HP Notebook PCs - Connect a different AC power adapter and remove battery. If there is no power available to original condition.
...Connect a different battery and disconnect AC power adapter. Check AC adapter wiring and power connection to BIOS mode (f10) and run Memory Test and Hard Drive Test If all USB devices and media cards. 2. Symptom: LEDs blink or computer beeps but computer fails to resolve problems when computer does not... a device conflict or failure. Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist Print and use recovery disk to recover the computer to the notebook. HP Notebook PCs - Connect a different AC power adapter and remove battery. If there is no power available to original condition.
Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist
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... mode and run in error message May be able to start -up problems. Go to restart the PC after an error message can usually bypass the error and the PC can run memory and hard drive tests. Do the tasks listed under, "LEDs glow, fan noise is heard, but display is black."... Symptom: Computer displays a blue screen or continually restarts Trying to http://www.hp.com/go/helpandsupport Run HP Support Assistant www.hp.com/go/helpandsupport for latest...
... mode and run in error message May be able to start -up problems. Go to restart the PC after an error message can usually bypass the error and the PC can run memory and hard drive tests. Do the tasks listed under, "LEDs glow, fan noise is heard, but display is black."... Symptom: Computer displays a blue screen or continually restarts Trying to http://www.hp.com/go/helpandsupport Run HP Support Assistant www.hp.com/go/helpandsupport for latest...
Notebook Essentials - Windows 7
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As this information and store it in a safe place. 8 Notebook Essentials Contact a local ISP to the modem, and test the Internet service. 2. Your ISP will help you to set up a wireless network and to connect to the Internet, you a User ID and password to ...
As this information and store it in a safe place. 8 Notebook Essentials Contact a local ISP to the modem, and test the Internet service. 2. Your ISP will help you to set up a wireless network and to connect to the Internet, you a User ID and password to ...
Notebook Essentials - Windows 7
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... Configure the computer to connect to the wireless network: a. Connect your wireless network for the first time. Select a network. d. Test the wireless network by opening your wireless network, refer to change the default network name or enable security during the router installation, contact ... on the computer and use the Windows tools to help you configure the computer and any other existing computers to the Notebook Tour in a safe place. Notebook Essentials 9 Then follow the on . 2. Click Connect. Step 2: Purchase and install a wireless router Read this information...
... Configure the computer to connect to the wireless network: a. Connect your wireless network for the first time. Select a network. d. Test the wireless network by opening your wireless network, refer to change the default network name or enable security during the router installation, contact ... on the computer and use the Windows tools to help you configure the computer and any other existing computers to the Notebook Tour in a safe place. Notebook Essentials 9 Then follow the on . 2. Click Connect. Step 2: Purchase and install a wireless router Read this information...
Compaq Presario CQ62 Notebook PC and HP G62 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... antistatic belts and roller bushings. Handle these items only at static-free workstations. ● Place items on a grounded surface before inserting or removing connectors or test equipment. 38 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Workstation guidelines Follow these grounding workstation guidelines: ● Cover the workstation with pins, leads, or circuitry. ● Turn...
... antistatic belts and roller bushings. Handle these items only at static-free workstations. ● Place items on a grounded surface before inserting or removing connectors or test equipment. 38 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Workstation guidelines Follow these grounding workstation guidelines: ● Cover the workstation with pins, leads, or circuitry. ● Turn...
Compaq Presario CQ62 Notebook PC and HP G62 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... enabled, the computer fan will always be on a secondary hard drive. Run a comprehensive self-test on . Enable/disable Action Keys Mode. 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...
... enabled, the computer fan will always be on a secondary hard drive. Run a comprehensive self-test on . Enable/disable Action Keys Mode. 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...
Compaq Presario CQ62 Notebook PC and HP G62 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... menu NOTE: Some of Disk Sanitizer erase cycles from a list. Enter a user-defined computer asset tracking number and ownership tag. Diagnostics menu Select HDD Self-Test Options Memory Check To do this Run a comprehensive self...
... menu NOTE: Some of Disk Sanitizer erase cycles from a list. Enter a user-defined computer asset tracking number and ownership tag. Diagnostics menu Select HDD Self-Test Options Memory Check To do this Run a comprehensive self...
Compaq Presario CQ62 Notebook PC and HP G62 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... specifications 96 hard drive bay, identifying 14 hard drive cover illustrated 26 removal 44 hard drive hardware kit, spare part number 28 hard drive self test 87 HDMI 13 HDMI port, pin assignments 110 headphone jack, pin assignments 107 I inverter illustrated 24 J jacks RJ-11 (modem) 12 RJ-45 (network 13... 86 mass storage devices, spare part numbers 27 memory module product description 2 removal 50 spare part numbers 20, 50 memory module compartment, identifying 14 memory test 87 microphone spare part number 24 microphone (internal), identifying 11 122 Index
... specifications 96 hard drive bay, identifying 14 hard drive cover illustrated 26 removal 44 hard drive hardware kit, spare part number 28 hard drive self test 87 HDMI 13 HDMI port, pin assignments 110 headphone jack, pin assignments 107 I inverter illustrated 24 J jacks RJ-11 (modem) 12 RJ-45 (network 13... 86 mass storage devices, spare part numbers 27 memory module product description 2 removal 50 spare part numbers 20, 50 memory module compartment, identifying 14 memory test 87 microphone spare part number 24 microphone (internal), identifying 11 122 Index
Compaq Presario CQ62 Notebook PC and HP G62 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...-45 jack, pin assignments 109 RTC battery removal 51 spare part number 20, 51 Rubber Feet Kit, spare part number 41 S secondary hard drive self test 87 security cable slot, identifying 12 Security menu 86, 91 security, product description 4 selecting in Setup Utility 84 serial number 17, 40 service considerations 35...
...-45 jack, pin assignments 109 RTC battery removal 51 spare part number 20, 51 Rubber Feet Kit, spare part number 41 S secondary hard drive self test 87 security cable slot, identifying 12 Security menu 86, 91 security, product description 4 selecting in Setup Utility 84 serial number 17, 40 service considerations 35...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... Selecting a different power plan 49 Customizing power plans 49 Setting password protection on wakeup 50 Using external AC power ...51 Connecting the AC adapter 52 Testing an AC adapter ...53 Using battery power ...54 Finding battery information in Help and Support 54 Using Battery Check ...54 Displaying the remaining battery charge...
... Selecting a different power plan 49 Customizing power plans 49 Setting password protection on wakeup 50 Using external AC power ...51 Connecting the AC adapter 52 Testing an AC adapter ...53 Using battery power ...54 Finding battery information in Help and Support 54 Using Battery Check ...54 Displaying the remaining battery charge...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... the sound. 40 Chapter 4 Multimedia Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound Recorder. 2. To connect external devices such as a beep or alarm, and then click the Test button. Checking your desktop. 3. Save the file to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. You should hear sound through the speakers...
... the sound. 40 Chapter 4 Multimedia Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound Recorder. 2. To connect external devices such as a beep or alarm, and then click the Test button. Checking your desktop. 3. Save the file to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. You should hear sound through the speakers...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms when it into an AC outlet. 3. Shut down on . ● The power light ... the computer. Using external AC power 53 Turn the computer upside down the computer and close the display. d. Remove the battery from the computer (3). 2. b. To test the AC adapter: 1. a. Contact technical support for information on , the AC adapter is functioning properly. ● If the power light remains off, the AC adapter...
Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms when it into an AC outlet. 3. Shut down on . ● The power light ... the computer. Using external AC power 53 Turn the computer upside down the computer and close the display. d. Remove the battery from the computer (3). 2. b. To test the AC adapter: 1. a. Contact technical support for information on , the AC adapter is functioning properly. ● If the power light remains off, the AC adapter...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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...devices connected to the computer, and other factors. When a charged battery is in the computer and the computer is disconnected from HP. Finding battery information in Help and Support The battery information section of the Help and Support Learning Center provides the following tools ...and information: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to maximize battery life ● Information on ...
...devices connected to the computer, and other factors. When a charged battery is in the computer and the computer is disconnected from HP. Finding battery information in Help and Support The battery information section of the Help and Support Learning Center provides the following tools ...and information: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to maximize battery life ● Information on ...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... a CD) to free up disk space After data is recorded, it cannot be able to store digital data, are updated frequently. CDs, used primarily for testing audio or video recordings before you want to be erased or written over. DVD±RW discs Use DVD±RW discs if you burn...
... a CD) to free up disk space After data is recorded, it cannot be able to store digital data, are updated frequently. CDs, used primarily for testing audio or video recordings before you want to be erased or written over. DVD±RW discs Use DVD±RW discs if you burn...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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...: 1. MP3 files can use CD-Rs to burn music CDs. ● A CD-RW or DVD-RW is generally best for burning data files or for testing audio or video recordings before you have selected. Select the kind of supported formats. ● An MP3 file uses less space than other music file...
...: 1. MP3 files can use CD-Rs to burn music CDs. ● A CD-RW or DVD-RW is generally best for burning data files or for testing audio or video recordings before you have selected. Select the kind of supported formats. ● An MP3 file uses less space than other music file...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... fan will always be on a secondary hard drive. 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 Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Change the language of 5 seconds each (0, 5, 10, 15, 20). ● CD-ROM Boot―Enable/disable ...
... fan will always be on a secondary hard drive. 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 Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Change the language of 5 seconds each (0, 5, 10, 15, 20). ● CD-ROM Boot―Enable/disable ...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... Symbols/Numerics 1394 Power Saving 101 A AC adapter light 56, 57 AC adapter light, identifying 6 AC adapter, connecting 52 AC adapter, identifying 11 AC adapter, testing 53 action key mode 101 action keys identifying 5 media control 38 muting/restoring speaker volume 37 volume down 36 volume mute 36 volume up 36...
... Symbols/Numerics 1394 Power Saving 101 A AC adapter light 56, 57 AC adapter light, identifying 6 AC adapter, connecting 52 AC adapter, identifying 11 AC adapter, testing 53 action key mode 101 action keys identifying 5 media control 38 muting/restoring speaker volume 37 volume down 36 volume mute 36 volume up 36...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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...connection 18 country-specific modem cable adapter 24 critical battery level 57 critical updates, software 96 CyberLink PowerDVD 39 D device drivers HP drivers 77 Windows drivers 78 Diagnostics menu 101 digital card defined 86 inserting 86 removing 87 stopping 87 digital dual array microphone, ... recovery 106 G graphics modes, switching 63 H hard drive installing 82 removing 81 replacing 81 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 48 initiated during critical...
...connection 18 country-specific modem cable adapter 24 critical battery level 57 critical updates, software 96 CyberLink PowerDVD 39 D device drivers HP drivers 77 Windows drivers 78 Diagnostics menu 101 digital card defined 86 inserting 86 removing 87 stopping 87 digital dual array microphone, ... recovery 106 G graphics modes, switching 63 H hard drive installing 82 removing 81 replacing 81 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 48 initiated during critical...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... 89 removing 89 replacing 88 upgrading 88 memory module compartment cover removing 89 replacing 90 memory module compartment, identifying 8 memory test 101 microphone, internal 36 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 12 minimizing interference 22 modem approval label 12 modem cable connecting 23 ...110 restoring default settings 99 RJ-11 (modem) jack, identifying 6 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 7 S secondary hard drive self test 101 security features 91 passwords 92 security cable 96 security cable slot, identifying 6 Security menu 100 security, wireless 17 selecting in Setup Utility...
... 89 removing 89 replacing 88 upgrading 88 memory module compartment cover removing 89 replacing 90 memory module compartment, identifying 8 memory test 101 microphone, internal 36 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 12 minimizing interference 22 modem approval label 12 modem cable connecting 23 ...110 restoring default settings 99 RJ-11 (modem) jack, identifying 6 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 7 S secondary hard drive self test 101 security features 91 passwords 92 security cable 96 security cable slot, identifying 6 Security menu 100 security, wireless 17 selecting in Setup Utility...
HP G62 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... avoid static charging. Workstation guidelines Follow these items only at static-free workstations. ● Place items on a grounded surface before inserting or removing connectors or test equipment. Handle these grounding workstation guidelines: ● Cover the workstation with approved static-shielding material. ● Use a wrist strap connected to a properly grounded work surface...
... avoid static charging. Workstation guidelines Follow these items only at static-free workstations. ● Place items on a grounded surface before inserting or removing connectors or test equipment. Handle these grounding workstation guidelines: ● Cover the workstation with approved static-shielding material. ● Use a wrist strap connected to a properly grounded work surface...