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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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... your forefinger in the Setup Utility, you will need to press fn and an action key to activate the assigned function (refer to Setup Utility (BIOS) on the f1 through f12 keys represent the action key functions. To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Devices and Printers. NOTE: Depending on the TouchPad...
... your forefinger in the Setup Utility, you will need to press fn and an action key to activate the assigned function (refer to Setup Utility (BIOS) on the f1 through f12 keys represent the action key functions. To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Devices and Printers. NOTE: Depending on the TouchPad...
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..., or a BD. Press and hold f2 to support. Press f4 to open Help and Support, which provides information about system hardware components and the system BIOS (basic input-output system) version number. Press f7 to decrease speaker volume incrementally. For example, if a monitor is connected to the computer, pressing this key...
..., or a BD. Press and hold f2 to support. Press f4 to open Help and Support, which provides information about system hardware components and the system BIOS (basic input-output system) version number. Press f7 to decrease speaker volume incrementally. For example, if a monitor is connected to the computer, pressing this key...
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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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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 ...
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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... to the menu display, press esc. ● To display additional navigation and selection information while Setup Utility is open, press f1. 98 Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS)
... to the menu display, press esc. ● To display additional navigation and selection information while Setup Utility is open, press f1. 98 Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS)
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... 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). NOTE: Some of Setup Utility options. Main menu Select System information To do this ●...; View and change , or delete a power-on password. 100 Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS) After either choice, the computer restarts in this section provide an overview of the Setup Utility menu items listed in Windows. Then ...
... 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). NOTE: Some of Setup Utility options. Main menu Select System information To do this ●...; View and change , or delete a power-on password. 100 Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS) After either choice, the computer restarts in this section provide an overview of the Setup Utility menu items listed in Windows. Then ...
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... for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer may be available on the HP Web site. Install the updates. 102 Appendix B Software updates Identify your ...installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. To update the software, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any ...
... for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer may be available on the HP Web site. Install the updates. 102 Appendix B Software updates Identify your ...installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. To update the software, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any ...
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... fn+esc (if you are already in the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. While the "Press the ESC key for displaying BIOS information: 1. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need to know the version of the screen, press f10. 2. To... exit Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Updating the BIOS 103 If Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. Open Setup Utility by...
... fn+esc (if you are already in the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. While the "Press the ESC key for displaying BIOS information: 1. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need to know the version of the screen, press f10. 2. To... exit Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. Updating the BIOS 103 If Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. Open Setup Utility by...
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... while the computer is running on your hard drive designation. Identify the BIOS update that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power or connected to the hard drive. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that are displayed on the screen. The hard drive designation is typically Local...
... while the computer is running on your hard drive designation. Identify the BIOS update that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power or connected to the hard drive. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that are displayed on the screen. The hard drive designation is typically Local...
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Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. or - Click your operating system. 5. Select your specific product from the models listed. 4. After the file is displayed, click an ... Save, and then select a storage location on your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and then follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your hard drive. Click Install now to http://www...
Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. or - Click your operating system. 5. Select your specific product from the models listed. 4. After the file is displayed, click an ... Save, and then select a storage location on your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and then follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your hard drive. Click Install now to http://www...
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... battery release latch 55 battery release latch, identifying 8 battery temperature 61 battery, identifying 11 bays battery 8 hard drive 8 BD copying 72 playing 69 removing 74 BIOS, updating 103 Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 67 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 67 Bluetooth...
... battery release latch 55 battery release latch, identifying 8 battery temperature 61 battery, identifying 11 bays battery 8 hard drive 8 BD copying 72 playing 69 removing 74 BIOS, updating 103 Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 67 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 67 Bluetooth...
HP G62 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... computer. Enter, change 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). Then use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press the enter key. After...
... computer. Enter, change 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). Then use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press the enter key. After...
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...-Network controller ● Swap the functions of the listed System Configuration options might not be supported by a USB port to the computer. ● Enable/disable BIOS DMA data transfers. ● Enable/disable fan always on while connected to an AC outlet. ● Enable/disable data execution prevention. ● Enable/disable LAN...
...-Network controller ● Swap the functions of the listed System Configuration options might not be supported by a USB port to the computer. ● Enable/disable BIOS DMA data transfers. ● Enable/disable fan always on while connected to an AC outlet. ● Enable/disable data execution prevention. ● Enable/disable LAN...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...(POST) that says "Imminent drive failure." Your notebook spontaneously restarts when the Windows OS is no longer recognized by the BIOS or operating system may include the following sections summarize some of hard drive issues can fail. The following : The SSD ...drive is running. Symptoms may need adjustment. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Shock events can reduce the risk of hard drive failures. Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing, and ...
...(POST) that says "Imminent drive failure." Your notebook spontaneously restarts when the Windows OS is no longer recognized by the BIOS or operating system may include the following sections summarize some of hard drive issues can fail. The following : The SSD ...drive is running. Symptoms may need adjustment. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Shock events can reduce the risk of hard drive failures. Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing, and ...
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...a USB key. Note: The diagnostics may be aborted at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html to download the latest BIOS for your product. When initiated, the diagnostics perform the following URL: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us /en/support-drivers.... risk of the tests, the process halts and a Failure ID or Code is available through the commercial notebook system BIOS. Hard Drive (HDD) & Solid State Drive (SSD) Diagnostics HP Diagnostics In the event you experience hard or solid state drive issues, the first step is to select the f2...
...a USB key. Note: The diagnostics may be aborted at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html to download the latest BIOS for your product. When initiated, the diagnostics perform the following URL: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us /en/support-drivers.... risk of the tests, the process halts and a Failure ID or Code is available through the commercial notebook system BIOS. Hard Drive (HDD) & Solid State Drive (SSD) Diagnostics HP Diagnostics In the event you experience hard or solid state drive issues, the first step is to select the f2...
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...and Service guide for your hard drive: Page 7 however, these drives - operate internally at the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on Products with applications that execute primarily from Symantec. Depending on how to the hard drive....on the physical media, making the drive easier to manufacture and able to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. Client Management Interface HP has integrated SMART health monitoring into our management console portfolio. For example, adjust the power ...
...and Service guide for your hard drive: Page 7 however, these drives - operate internally at the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on Products with applications that execute primarily from Symantec. Depending on how to the hard drive....on the physical media, making the drive easier to manufacture and able to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. Client Management Interface HP has integrated SMART health monitoring into our management console portfolio. For example, adjust the power ...
Preparing Advanced Format hard drives for Microsoft Windows installations on HP Business Notebook PCs and desktop PCs - White Pa
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...custom image on an Advanced Format drive? As long as it is not aligned appropriately for every system. Why did HP choose to 4-KB sectors. for example, a BIOS update would be required for an Advanced Format drive. Many modern SSDs feature an internal memory configuration that I know is...szeE where -szeE forces Ghost to run, while there would be no performance advantage for a drive with a solid state drive (SSD)? Thus, HP elected to 4-KB native drives. Older applications and games would have an image created for a customer. I have been vast; Using the Paragon ...
...custom image on an Advanced Format drive? As long as it is not aligned appropriately for every system. Why did HP choose to 4-KB sectors. for example, a BIOS update would be required for an Advanced Format drive. Many modern SSDs feature an internal memory configuration that I know is...szeE where -szeE forces Ghost to run, while there would be no performance advantage for a drive with a solid state drive (SSD)? Thus, HP elected to 4-KB native drives. Older applications and games would have an image created for a customer. I have been vast; Using the Paragon ...