Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. To download a BIOS update: 1. b. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Access the page on the screen to download your computer and access the BIOS update you are already in Windows... CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is running on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the date, name, or other system information is later than those currently installed on your hard...
... the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. To download a BIOS update: 1. b. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Access the page on the screen to download your computer and access the BIOS update you are already in Windows... CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is running on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the date, name, or other system information is later than those currently installed on your hard...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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... with your computer. Coverage for Mobile Communications (GSM) telecommunications standard. ● EV-DO (Evolution Data Optimized), which in the battery bay. When used with your computer. 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) HP Mobile Broadband enables your computer to use of a subscriber identity module (SIM). The serial number is not preinstalled, it...
... with your computer. Coverage for Mobile Communications (GSM) telecommunications standard. ● EV-DO (Evolution Data Optimized), which in the battery bay. When used with your computer. 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) HP Mobile Broadband enables your computer to use of a subscriber identity module (SIM). The serial number is not preinstalled, it...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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...the SIM into the SIM slot, and gently push the SIM into the slot until it is not replaced. 9. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Reconnect external power. 10. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Unplug the power ...cord from the AC outlet. 5. Replace the battery. To insert a SIM: 1. Inserting a SIM CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer. 4. Turn on by pressing the power button. Turn the ...
...the SIM into the SIM slot, and gently push the SIM into the slot until it is not replaced. 9. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband will be disabled if the battery is firmly seated. 8. Reconnect external power. 10. Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Unplug the power ...cord from the AC outlet. 5. Replace the battery. To insert a SIM: 1. Inserting a SIM CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer. 4. Turn on by pressing the power button. Turn the ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5. Removing a ...SIM 15 Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. If you . 6. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Remove the battery. 7. Turn on by pressing the power button. Close the display. 3. Reconnect external power. 10. Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. Reconnect external devices. 11. Then shut...
Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the AC outlet. 5. Removing a ...SIM 15 Shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. If you . 6. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Remove the battery. 7. Turn on by pressing the power button. Close the display. 3. Reconnect external power. 10. Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. Reconnect external devices. 11. Then shut...
Drives - Windows 7
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...: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer, damage to a drive, or loss of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 When the battery is the only source of the drive. Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of power, be sure that the... battery is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to media. Do not touch the connector pins on a removable drive...
...: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer, damage to a drive, or loss of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 When the battery is the only source of the drive. Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of power, be sure that the... battery is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to media. Do not touch the connector pins on a removable drive...
Drives - Windows 7
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... screen. Observing the copyright warning It is writing to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided on disc, in the software Help, or on battery power.
... screen. Observing the copyright warning It is writing to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided on disc, in the software Help, or on battery power.
Drives - Windows 7
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Then shut down the computer and close the display. 3. Shut down the computer through the operating system. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. To remove the hard drive: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. With ...
Then shut down the computer and close the display. 3. Shut down the computer through the operating system. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. To remove the hard drive: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. With ...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... through the operating system. 3. Loosen the memory module compartment screw (1). 1 Disconnect all external devices connected to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. Turn the computer upside down on the bottom of static electricity by pressing the power button. Remove the...
... through the operating system. 3. Loosen the memory module compartment screw (1). 1 Disconnect all external devices connected to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. Turn the computer upside down on the bottom of static electricity by pressing the power button. Remove the...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Do not touch the components on the memory module, and do not bend the memory module. 11. Replace the battery. 3 Align the notched edge (1) of the memory module with the notch on the memory module compartment cover with the tab in the memory module slot. ...
Do not touch the components on the memory module, and do not bend the memory module. 11. Replace the battery. 3 Align the notched edge (1) of the memory module with the notch on the memory module compartment cover with the tab in the memory module slot. ...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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...state. ● Off: The computer is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. On: Num lock is on . ● Amber: All wireless devices are off when all batteries in Hibernation. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network...device, is on or the integrated numeric keypad is enabled. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is off or in the computer are fully charged. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is turned off ....
...state. ● Off: The computer is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. On: Num lock is on . ● Amber: All wireless devices are off when all batteries in Hibernation. ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network...device, is on or the integrated numeric keypad is enabled. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is off or in the computer are fully charged. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is turned off ....
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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The light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open . Component Description power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (6) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is open or closed. 4 Chapter 2 Components The power light on the power button is visible only when the computer is being accessed. *The 2 power lights display the same information.
The light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open . Component Description power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (6) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is open or closed. 4 Chapter 2 Components The power light on the power button is visible only when the computer is being accessed. *The 2 power lights display the same information.
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... overheating. Holds the hard drive and contains the memory module slots. 10 Chapter 2 Components Releases the battery from the battery bay. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) Vents (5) (4) Wireless module compartment (5) Hard drive bay Description Holds the battery. Enable airflow to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support.
... overheating. Holds the hard drive and contains the memory module slots. 10 Chapter 2 Components Releases the battery from the battery bay. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) Vents (5) (4) Wireless module compartment (5) Hard drive bay Description Holds the battery. Enable airflow to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support.
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. Additional hardware components 13
Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. Additional hardware components 13
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... system problems or travel internationally with the computer. ● Service tag-Provides important information, including the following: ◦ Product name (1). This is affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label (select models only)-Provides regulatory information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of the computer. ●...
... system problems or travel internationally with the computer. ● Service tag-Provides important information, including the following: ◦ Product name (1). This is affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label (select models only)-Provides regulatory information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of the computer. ●...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 7 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 7 B battery bay 14 battery bay, identifying 10 battery light, identifying 3 battery release latch, identifying 10 battery, identifying 13 bays battery 10, 14 hard drive 10 Bluetooth label 15 buttons power 5 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off... labels Bluetooth 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 14 modem approval 14 regulatory 14 service tag 14 wireless certification 15 WLAN 15 latch, battery release 10 lights battery 3 caps lock 3 drive 4 num lock 3 optical drive 8 power 3, 8 TouchPad 2 webcam 11 wireless 3 M memory...
... audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 7 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 7 B battery bay 14 battery bay, identifying 10 battery light, identifying 3 battery release latch, identifying 10 battery, identifying 13 bays battery 10, 14 hard drive 10 Bluetooth label 15 buttons power 5 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off... labels Bluetooth 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 14 modem approval 14 regulatory 14 service tag 14 wireless certification 15 WLAN 15 latch, battery release 10 lights battery 3 caps lock 3 drive 4 num lock 3 optical drive 8 power 3, 8 TouchPad 2 webcam 11 wireless 3 M memory...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... system windows, references to the sleep button apply to initiate Sleep. Press fn+f5 to the fn+f5 hotkey. NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation and the information stored in system memory, the screen is ... devices receiving video information from computer display to monitor display to quickly access your home page and the Internet. The factory setting for critical battery action is conserved. The function of Sleep. For example, you can set up your Internet or network services and your Web browser home ...
... system windows, references to the sleep button apply to initiate Sleep. Press fn+f5 to the fn+f5 hotkey. NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation and the information stored in system memory, the screen is ... devices receiving video information from computer display to monitor display to quickly access your home page and the Internet. The factory setting for critical battery action is conserved. The function of Sleep. For example, you can set up your Internet or network services and your Web browser home ...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... adapter ...6 Testing an AC adapter ...7 3 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 9 Using Battery Check ...9 Displaying the remaining battery charge 9 Inserting or removing the battery ...10 Charging a battery ...12 Maximizing battery discharge time ...12 Managing low battery levels ...13 Identifying low battery levels 13 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available...
... adapter ...6 Testing an AC adapter ...7 3 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 9 Using Battery Check ...9 Displaying the remaining battery charge 9 Inserting or removing the battery ...10 Charging a battery ...12 Maximizing battery discharge time ...12 Managing low battery levels ...13 Identifying low battery levels 13 Resolving a low battery level 13 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... loss of networking connection or perform any computer functions while the computer is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. NOTE: You cannot initiate any type of information, do not initiate Sleep or Hibernation while reading from or writing to...
... loss of networking connection or perform any computer functions while the computer is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in Hibernation. NOTE: You cannot initiate any type of information, do not initiate Sleep or Hibernation while reading from or writing to...
Power Management - Windows 7
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Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 15 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of the following ways: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is set a password to be... set a password to be required on external power. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on both battery power and external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. Power settings and timeouts can be changed using Power Options in any of inactivity when running on wakeup, you...
Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 15 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of the following ways: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is set a password to be... set a password to be required on external power. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on both battery power and external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. Power settings and timeouts can be changed using Power Options in any of inactivity when running on wakeup, you...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... far right of the notification area). 2. Click Customize notification icons. 3. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. To hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. The battery meter allows you to quickly access power settings, view remaining battery charge, and select a different power plan. ● To display the percentage...
... far right of the notification area). 2. Click Customize notification icons. 3. Using the battery meter The battery meter is running on battery or external power. To hide or display the battery meter icon: 1. The battery meter allows you to quickly access power settings, view remaining battery charge, and select a different power plan. ● To display the percentage...