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.... An alphanumeric identifier that is unique to the front of the warranty period for the computer. The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. Maintenance and Service Guide 3-1 3 Illustrated parts catalog Service tag When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number...
.... An alphanumeric identifier that is unique to the front of the warranty period for the computer. The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. Maintenance and Service Guide 3-1 3 Illustrated parts catalog Service tag When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number...
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... number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are as many as 62 screws, in 5 different sizes, that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. An alphanumeric identifier that must be removed, replaced, or loosened when servicing the computer. The duration of the warranty period...
... number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are as many as 62 screws, in 5 different sizes, that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. An alphanumeric identifier that must be removed, replaced, or loosened when servicing the computer. The duration of the warranty period...
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.... 4-14 Maintenance and Service Guide Remove the battery (see "Hard drive" on , and then shut it down the computer. Innsert a thin tool, such as a screw driver 1, into the release access slot in Hibernation, turn the computer on page 4-8.) Remove the optical drive: 1. Description DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double...
.... 4-14 Maintenance and Service Guide Remove the battery (see "Hard drive" on , and then shut it down the computer. Innsert a thin tool, such as a screw driver 1, into the release access slot in Hibernation, turn the computer on page 4-8.) Remove the optical drive: 1. Description DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double...
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...the Recovery Manager software. ■ The computer must be connected to recover your full factory image if you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). All these discs carefully and...maintain a reasonably current backup. System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to the computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are purchased separately. Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on a regular basis...
...the Recovery Manager software. ■ The computer must be connected to recover your full factory image if you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). All these discs carefully and...maintain a reasonably current backup. System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to the computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are purchased separately. Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on a regular basis...
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...a recovery partition. Try these features before using Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Software not provided with the computer. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the ...10063; Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. - Access Recovery Manager in either the Start button or the f11key. HP recommends using Recovery Manager. ✎ Recovery Manager recovers only software that is listed in repair features, such as you have a recovery partition...
...a recovery partition. Try these features before using Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Software not provided with the computer. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the ...10063; Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. - Access Recovery Manager in either the Start button or the f11key. HP recommends using Recovery Manager. ✎ Recovery Manager recovers only software that is listed in repair features, such as you have a recovery partition...
Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... a CD, DVD, or BD 71 Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD 72 Removing a CD, DVD, or BD 73 Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 73 The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD 73 A disc does not play automatically 74 A DVD ... before completion 75 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 75 A device driver must be reinstalled 75 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 76 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 77 Using external drives ...78 Improving hard drive performance ...79 Using Disk Defragmenter 79 Using Disk Cleanup ...
... a CD, DVD, or BD 71 Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD 72 Removing a CD, DVD, or BD 73 Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 73 The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD 73 A disc does not play automatically 74 A DVD ... before completion 75 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 75 A device driver must be reinstalled 75 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 76 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 77 Using external drives ...78 Improving hard drive performance ...79 Using Disk Defragmenter 79 Using Disk Cleanup ...
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... 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 your information ...108 Using Windows Backup and Restore 109 Using system restore points 110...
... 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 your information ...108 Using Windows Backup and Restore 109 Using system restore points 110...
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...the wireless devices in Windows Control Panel). If the wireless light is on. Also identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software on the computer and indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, but no network devices are connected to a wireless network. Network (disconnected) Network ...and one or more network drivers are installed, but no wireless connections are available (or all wireless network devices are turned off all network devices are disabled in your computer using these features: ● The wireless action key (f12) ● HP Wireless Assistant software ●...
...the wireless devices in Windows Control Panel). If the wireless light is on. Also identifies the HP Wireless Assistant software on the computer and indicates that one or more network drivers are installed, but no network devices are connected to a wireless network. Network (disconnected) Network ...and one or more network drivers are installed, but no wireless connections are available (or all wireless network devices are turned off all network devices are disabled in your computer using these features: ● The wireless action key (f12) ● HP Wireless Assistant software ●...
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... the User Account Control feature to improve the security of the original computer package, you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on your computer does not have a problem connecting to a WLAN If you may add wireless networking capability to ...connect to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is not listed in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Identify the WLAN device from other devices. Before working your computer. NOTE: Wireless networking devices are...
... the User Account Control feature to improve the security of the original computer package, you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on your computer does not have a problem connecting to a WLAN If you may add wireless networking capability to ...connect to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is not listed in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Identify the WLAN device from other devices. Before working your computer. NOTE: Wireless networking devices are...
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... network security codes are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your web browser, and then go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Click Troubleshoot problems, and then select the network you are unavailable If you enter into your computer to identify your computer...The SSID and network key are alphanumeric codes that you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for software and driver downloads, and then enter your network device and attempts to reconnect to one of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then ...
... network security codes are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your web browser, and then go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Click Troubleshoot problems, and then select the network you are unavailable If you enter into your computer to identify your computer...The SSID and network key are alphanumeric codes that you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for software and driver downloads, and then enter your network device and attempts to reconnect to one of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then ...
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...● Stream radio programs (select models only) or receive FM radio signals. ● Create or "burn" audio CDs. NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the programs that the device cable is securely connected to the correct jack.... Checking your audio functions To check the system sound on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Click Sound. 4. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound Recorder. 2. Open Windows Media Player or CyberLink PowerDVD, and then...
...● Stream radio programs (select models only) or receive FM radio signals. ● Create or "burn" audio CDs. NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the programs that the device cable is securely connected to the correct jack.... Checking your audio functions To check the system sound on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Click Sound. 4. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound Recorder. 2. Open Windows Media Player or CyberLink PowerDVD, and then...
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Remove the disc (3) from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems The following sections describe several common issues and their solutions. Hold the disc by gently pressing down on the paper clip until the disc ... while lifting the outer edges of the disc. Insert the end of a paper clip (1) into the release access in a protective case. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 73 Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the disc tray, and then gently pull out the tray (2) until it stops. 2.
Remove the disc (3) from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems The following sections describe several common issues and their solutions. Hold the disc by gently pressing down on the paper clip until the disc ... while lifting the outer edges of the disc. Insert the end of a paper clip (1) into the release access in a protective case. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 73 Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the disc tray, and then gently pull out the tray (2) until it stops. 2.
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... drive (see Selecting the right disc (CDs, DVDs, and BDs) on page 67). ● Be sure that all other drivers you want to switch between the two displays. 2. A device driver must be reinstalled 1. Remove any display designated as a printer, scanner, camera, or handheld device. In the Device Manager window... on any discs from the optical drive. 2. A DVD playing in this guide, go to a new disc, and then burn from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. Then in Device Manager. 4. Click OK. ◦ Disconnect external devices, such ...
... drive (see Selecting the right disc (CDs, DVDs, and BDs) on page 67). ● Be sure that all other drivers you want to switch between the two displays. 2. A device driver must be reinstalled 1. Remove any display designated as a printer, scanner, camera, or handheld device. In the Device Manager window... on any discs from the optical drive. 2. A DVD playing in this guide, go to a new disc, and then burn from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. Then in Device Manager. 4. Click OK. ◦ Disconnect external devices, such ...
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... not correct the problem, you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the search box, and then press enter. - Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 5. Click Install now to update your country or region. 2. When prompted, click Save, and then select a...file is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and then double-click the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your drivers using the procedures in the following sections. Windows scans your hard drive. 5. Open your computer. or - Click your ...
... not correct the problem, you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the search box, and then press enter. - Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 5. Click Install now to update your country or region. 2. When prompted, click Save, and then select a...file is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and then double-click the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your drivers using the procedures in the following sections. Windows scans your hard drive. 5. Open your computer. or - Click your ...
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Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can check for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. This feature can be prompted to automatically check for and install updates for updates. 2. To use Windows Update: 1. Click Start > All Programs > Windows Update. NOTE: If you have not previously set up Windows Update, you will be set to enter settings before you can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. Click Check for updates. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 77
Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can check for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. This feature can be prompted to automatically check for and install updates for updates. 2. To use Windows Update: 1. Click Start > All Programs > Windows Update. NOTE: If you have not previously set up Windows Update, you will be set to enter settings before you can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. Click Check for updates. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Troubleshooting drive and device driver problems 77
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...-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the equipment when connecting a powered drive, be added by connecting the drive to the computer...
...-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the equipment when connecting a powered drive, be added by connecting the drive to the computer...
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... to the USB port. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is usually included with the device.
... to the USB port. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is usually included with the device.
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Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and then follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. To do so, restart your computer. If prompted to do this, ...click Download only to save the file to your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where...
Click the option for software and driver downloads, enter your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and then follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. To do so, restart your computer. If prompted to do this, ...click Download only to save the file to your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where...
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... recovery partition, select Start > Computer. Use these discs to protect your most current backup. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your important system files. ● Creating system restore points (operating system feature). NOTE: If .... System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you may not have...
... recovery partition, select Start > Computer. Use these discs to protect your most current backup. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your important system files. ● Creating system restore points (operating system feature). NOTE: If .... System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you may not have...
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..., power 11 corporate WLAN connection 18 country-specific modem cable adapter 24 critical battery level 56 critical updates, software 96 CyberLink PowerDVD 39 D device drivers HP drivers 76 Windows drivers 77 Diagnostics menu 101 digital card defined 86 inserting 86 removing 87 stopping 87 digital dual array microphone, identifying 36 Digital Media Slot, identifying...
..., power 11 corporate WLAN connection 18 country-specific modem cable adapter 24 critical battery level 56 critical updates, software 96 CyberLink PowerDVD 39 D device drivers HP drivers 76 Windows drivers 77 Diagnostics menu 101 digital card defined 86 inserting 86 removing 87 stopping 87 digital dual array microphone, identifying 36 Digital Media Slot, identifying...