Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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iii Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer.
iii Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer.
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... password 5 Entering a power-on password 5 3 Using antivirus software 4 Using firewall software 5 Installing critical security updates 6 Installing an optional security cable 7 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) Locating the fingerprint reader ...11 Registering fingerprints ...12 Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows 13 Index ...14 v
... password 5 Entering a power-on password 5 3 Using antivirus software 4 Using firewall software 5 Installing critical security updates 6 Installing an optional security cable 7 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) Locating the fingerprint reader ...11 Registering fingerprints ...12 Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows 13 Index ...14 v
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... Unauthorized use the following features: ● Passwords ● Antivirus software ● Firewall software ● Critical security updates ● Optional security cable ● Fingerprint reader (select models only) NOTE: Security solutions are designed to act as deterrents, but they may not deter software attacks or prevent the computer from being mishandled or...
... Unauthorized use the following features: ● Passwords ● Antivirus software ● Firewall software ● Critical security updates ● Optional security cable ● Fingerprint reader (select models only) NOTE: Security solutions are designed to act as deterrents, but they may not deter software attacks or prevent the computer from being mishandled or...
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Insert the key (1) into the security cable slot on the computer (3), and then lock the cable lock with the key. 6 Installing an optional security cable NOTE: A security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. 1. Insert the cable lock into the cable lock (2). 3. NOTE: The location of the security cable slot varies by computer model. 9 Loop the security cable around a secured object. 2.
Insert the key (1) into the security cable slot on the computer (3), and then lock the cable lock with the key. 6 Installing an optional security cable NOTE: A security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. 1. Insert the cable lock into the cable lock (2). 3. NOTE: The location of the security cable slot varies by computer model. 9 Loop the security cable around a secured object. 2.
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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7 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) NOTE: The location of the fingerprint reader varies by computer model. 10 Chapter 7 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only)
7 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) NOTE: The location of the fingerprint reader varies by computer model. 10 Chapter 7 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only)
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Locating the fingerprint reader 11 Locating the fingerprint reader The fingerprint reader is located in one of the following areas of your computer: ● Near the bottom of the TouchPad ● On the right side of the keyboard ● On the upper-right side of the display ● On the left side of the display Depending on your finger perpendicular to the metallic sensor. Both orientations require that is a small metallic sensor that you swipe your computer model, the fingerprint reader may be oriented horizontally or vertically.
Locating the fingerprint reader 11 Locating the fingerprint reader The fingerprint reader is located in one of the following areas of your computer: ● Near the bottom of the TouchPad ● On the right side of the keyboard ● On the upper-right side of the display ● On the left side of the display Depending on your finger perpendicular to the metallic sensor. Both orientations require that is a small metallic sensor that you swipe your computer model, the fingerprint reader may be oriented horizontally or vertically.
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... finger over the fingerprint sensor. The "Registration Complete" page opens. 9. The "Register a Fingerprint" page opens. 5. Repeat steps 5 through 9. 12 Chapter 7 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) Click Finish. To register one has been established, and then click Next. Click the finger on to register more fingerprints. NOTE: For best results...
... finger over the fingerprint sensor. The "Registration Complete" page opens. 9. The "Register a Fingerprint" page opens. 5. Repeat steps 5 through 9. 12 Chapter 7 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) Click Finish. To register one has been established, and then click Next. Click the finger on to register more fingerprints. NOTE: For best results...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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..." message is not working. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility. or - 1. While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security, and other preferences. To start the...
..." message is not working. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility. or - 1. While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security, and other preferences. To start the...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... 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. Security menu Select Administrator password Power-On Password To do this Enter, change, or delete an administrator password.
... 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. Security menu Select Administrator password Power-On Password To do this Enter, change, or delete an administrator password.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... Diskette on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Change the Setup Utility language. Run a comprehensive self-test on . System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button...Primary Hard Disk Self Test. Run a diagnostic test on the system memory. 6 Chapter 3 Setup Utility menus Enabled/disable Fan Always On. NOTE: On models with two hard drives, this menu option is in intervals of 5 seconds each (0, 5, 10, 15, 20). ● CD-ROM boot―Enable...
... Diskette on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Change the Setup Utility language. Run a comprehensive self-test on . System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button...Primary Hard Disk Self Test. Run a diagnostic test on the system memory. 6 Chapter 3 Setup Utility menus Enabled/disable Fan Always On. NOTE: On models with two hard drives, this menu option is in intervals of 5 seconds each (0, 5, 10, 15, 20). ● CD-ROM boot―Enable...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Nothing herein should be available on your computer. HP shall not be liable for HP products and services are common to change without notice. Some features may not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. © Copyright...
... in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Nothing herein should be available on your computer. HP shall not be liable for HP products and services are common to change without notice. Some features may not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. © Copyright...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Overview 2 Creating recovery discs 3 Backing up your information When to back up ...4 Backup suggestions ...5 Using system restore points ...6 When to create restore points 6 Create a system restore point 6 Restore to a previous date and time 6 4 Performing a recovery Recovering from the recovery discs ...7 Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only 8 Index ...9 iii
Table of contents 1 Overview 2 Creating recovery discs 3 Backing up your information When to back up ...4 Backup suggestions ...5 Using system restore points ...6 When to create restore points 6 Create a system restore point 6 Restore to a previous date and time 6 4 Performing a recovery Recovering from the recovery discs ...7 Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only 8 Index ...9 iii
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...). With Recovery Manager, you can recover your full factory image if you create. Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on a regular basis to protect your information and restoring it in case of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). 1 Overview... (Recovery Manager software feature). System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up (boot) your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to recover ...
...). With Recovery Manager, you can recover your full factory image if you create. Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on a regular basis to protect your information and restoring it in case of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). 1 Overview... (Recovery Manager software feature). System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up (boot) your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to recover ...
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...the recovery discs 7 NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that was preinstalled at the factory. Recovery Manager software allows you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. However, if your computer.... Recovering from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. Use these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. If you have not already tried these discs...
...the recovery discs 7 NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that was preinstalled at the factory. Recovery Manager software allows you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. However, if your computer.... Recovering from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. Use these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. If you have not already tried these discs...
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...condition. Access Recovery Manager in either the Start button or f11. To restore the system from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) NOTE: If your operating system and software. Then select Recovery Manager. Click Advanced Options. 3. Click System recovery, ...have been included for recovery" message is displayed on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Follow the on the screen. On some models, you may not have a partition. This restores the computer to recover using this procedure. Use these steps: 1. Recovery Manager opens. 2....
...condition. Access Recovery Manager in either the Start button or f11. To restore the system from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) NOTE: If your operating system and software. Then select Recovery Manager. Click Advanced Options. 3. Click System recovery, ...have been included for recovery" message is displayed on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Follow the on the screen. On some models, you may not have a partition. This restores the computer to recover using this procedure. Use these steps: 1. Recovery Manager opens. 2....
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. iii Some features may not be available on your computer.
Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. iii Some features may not be available on your computer.
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Using the modem (select models only) Connecting a modem cable ...2 Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 Selecting a location setting ...4 Viewing the current location selection 4 Adding new locations when traveling 5 Solving travel connection problems 6 2 Connecting to a local area network Index ...9 v
Table of contents 1 Using the modem (select models only) Connecting a modem cable ...2 Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 Selecting a location setting ...4 Viewing the current location selection 4 Adding new locations when traveling 5 Solving travel connection problems 6 2 Connecting to a local area network Index ...9 v
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... the modem. or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required. Connecting the internal analog modem to a digital line. 1 Using the modem (select models only) The modem must be connected to an analog telephone line using a 6-pin, RJ-11 modem cable (purchased separately).
... the modem. or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required. Connecting the internal analog modem to a digital line. 1 Using the modem (select models only) The modem must be connected to an analog telephone line using a 6-pin, RJ-11 modem cable (purchased separately).
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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Plug the modem cable into the RJ-11 telephone wall jack: 1. To connect a modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. Connecting a modem cable WARNING! Plug the modem cable into an RJ-45 (network) jack. To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug a modem cable (purchased separately) or telephone cable into the RJ-11 telephone wall jack (2). 2 Chapter 1 Using the modem (select models only)
Plug the modem cable into the RJ-11 telephone wall jack: 1. To connect a modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. Connecting a modem cable WARNING! Plug the modem cable into an RJ-45 (network) jack. To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug a modem cable (purchased separately) or telephone cable into the RJ-11 telephone wall jack (2). 2 Chapter 1 Using the modem (select models only)
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Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location selection To view the current location setting for the modem, follow these steps: 1. Click Clock, Language, and Region. 3. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Your location is displayed under Location. 4 Chapter 1 Using the modem (select models only) Click Regional and Language Options.
Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location selection To view the current location setting for the modem, follow these steps: 1. Click Clock, Language, and Region. 3. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Your location is displayed under Location. 4 Chapter 1 Using the modem (select models only) Click Regional and Language Options.