Modem and Local Area Network - Windows 7
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...: 1. To change the dialing mode in which you purchased it does not dial and displays a "No Dial Tone" error message. Click the Dialing Rules tab. 4. Dial a telephone number, make sure there is usually an analog line. ● Check for the modem. 5. Tones indicate that represents your modem location setting. 5. Click Modem. 6 Chapter 1 Using the modem (select models only) Click the listing for...
...: 1. To change the dialing mode in which you purchased it does not dial and displays a "No Dial Tone" error message. Click the Dialing Rules tab. 4. Dial a telephone number, make sure there is usually an analog line. ● Check for the modem. 5. Tones indicate that represents your modem location setting. 5. Click Modem. 6 Chapter 1 Using the modem (select models only) Click the listing for...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords Use the following sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. CAUTION: To prevent being locked out of the computer, record each password immediately and store it is essential to record each password you set in the non-Windows Setup Utility preinstalled on the computer. A password set in Windows or in the Setup Utility must be entered at a Windows prompt. Several types of passwords...
... displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords Use the following sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. CAUTION: To prevent being locked out of the computer, record each password immediately and store it is essential to record each password you set in the non-Windows Setup Utility preinstalled on the computer. A password set in Windows or in the Setup Utility must be entered at a Windows prompt. Several types of passwords...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... Startup Menu is displayed, press enter. 4. Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to display system information in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Load Setup Defaults, and then press enter. 3. To save your change...
... Startup Menu is displayed, press enter. 4. Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to display system information in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Load Setup Defaults, and then press enter. 3. To save your change...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...;Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB 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 menu option is in DC mode. When enabled, saves power when the computer is called the Primary Hard Disk Self Test. NOTE: On models with two hard drives, this Change the Setup Utility...
...;Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB 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 menu option is in DC mode. When enabled, saves power when the computer is called the Primary Hard Disk Self Test. NOTE: On models with two hard drives, this Change the Setup Utility...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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... . NOTE: On some models, the wireless light is on , the wireless light is displayed. You can choose to manually search for cost and connection requirements. Check with your wireless router and other electronic devices or structural barriers such as walls and floors. Be sure that list public WLANs include Cisco Internet Mobile Office Wireless Locations, Hotspotlist, and Geektools. Type the code, and then click OK to create a new network connection.
... . NOTE: On some models, the wireless light is on , the wireless light is displayed. You can choose to manually search for cost and connection requirements. Check with your wireless router and other electronic devices or structural barriers such as walls and floors. Be sure that list public WLANs include Cisco Internet Mobile Office Wireless Locations, Hotspotlist, and Geektools. Type the code, and then click OK to create a new network connection.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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...repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. NOTE: Wireless networking devices are installed for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ● Wireless device is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from other devices. If wireless networking is not listed in this chapter to the computer by purchasing a wireless networking device. 5 Troubleshooting wireless...
...repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. NOTE: Wireless networking devices are installed for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ● Wireless device is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from other devices. If wireless networking is not listed in this chapter to the computer by purchasing a wireless networking device. 5 Troubleshooting wireless...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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... installed. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. 2. Cannot connect to expand the list and show all adapters. 4. In the System area, click Device Manager. 3. For more information. 1. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Click the arrow next to Network adapters to a WLAN 19 Refer to Help and Support for a WLAN device...
... installed. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. 2. Cannot connect to expand the list and show all adapters. 4. In the System area, click Device Manager. 3. For more information. 1. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Click the arrow next to Network adapters to a WLAN 19 Refer to Help and Support for a WLAN device...
Drives - Windows 7
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... connecting a powered drive, plug the drive power cord into a grounded AC outlet. Connect the drive to the equipment when connecting a powered drive, be added by connecting the drive to the manufacturer's instructions. 3 Using external drives Removable external drives expand your options for storing and accessing information. A USB drive can be sure that the AC power cord is unplugged. 1. USB drives include the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive...
... connecting a powered drive, plug the drive power cord into a grounded AC outlet. Connect the drive to the equipment when connecting a powered drive, be added by connecting the drive to the manufacturer's instructions. 3 Using external drives Removable external drives expand your options for storing and accessing information. A USB drive can be sure that the AC power cord is unplugged. 1. USB drives include the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive...
Drives - Windows 7
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... information, access the Disk Defragmenter software Help. Follow the on the hard drive become fragmented. 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you can run more information. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Refer to improve the security of your permission or password for more efficiently. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Disk Defragmenter...
... information, access the Disk Defragmenter software Help. Follow the on the hard drive become fragmented. 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you can run more information. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Refer to improve the security of your permission or password for more efficiently. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Disk Defragmenter...
Drives - Windows 7
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.... 7. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Save your work. 2. With the hard drive bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is on a flat surface. 6. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. If you , loosen the 4 hard drive cover screws (1). 13 Turn the computer upside down the computer before removing the hard drive from the hard drive bay. Shut down the computer through the operating...
.... 7. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. Save your work. 2. With the hard drive bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is on a flat surface. 6. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. If you , loosen the 4 hard drive cover screws (1). 13 Turn the computer upside down the computer before removing the hard drive from the hard drive bay. Shut down the computer through the operating...
Drives - Windows 7
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... the file to your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. To use the HP Web site to automatically check for and install updates for software and driver downloads, type your computer. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 5. When the list of the device. 20 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions. After the file is complete...
... the file to your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. To use the HP Web site to automatically check for and install updates for software and driver downloads, type your computer. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 5. When the list of the device. 20 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions. After the file is complete...
Drives - Windows 7
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... 6 removing 10 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe 3 E external drive 11 H hard disk drive external 11 installing 14 removing 13 replacing 13 hard drive external 11 installing 14 removing 13 replacing 13 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 12 Disk Defragmenter 12 O optical disc playing 6 removing 10 optical drive 2, 11 R region codes, DVD 7 S software Disk Cleanup 12 Disk Defragmenter 12 T troubleshooting burning discs 19 device driver 19 disc play 18 HP device drivers 20 optical disc tray 16 optical drive detection 17 Windows drivers 20 Index 21 optical drive DVD burning 9, 19 changing region setting...
... 6 removing 10 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe 3 E external drive 11 H hard disk drive external 11 installing 14 removing 13 replacing 13 hard drive external 11 installing 14 removing 13 replacing 13 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 12 Disk Defragmenter 12 O optical disc playing 6 removing 10 optical drive 2, 11 R region codes, DVD 7 S software Disk Cleanup 12 Disk Defragmenter 12 T troubleshooting burning discs 19 device driver 19 disc play 18 HP device drivers 20 optical disc tray 16 optical drive detection 17 Windows drivers 20 Index 21 optical drive DVD burning 9, 19 changing region setting...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... 1 To view and change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Devices and Printers. Setting pointing device preferences Use Mouse Properties in Windows® to customize settings for pointing devices, such as button configuration, click speed, and pointer options. Scrolls up or down. (6) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on /off button (2) TouchPad* (3) Left TouchPad button* (4) TouchPad light (5) TouchPad scroll zone Enables/disables the TouchPad. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings.
... 1 To view and change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Devices and Printers. Setting pointing device preferences Use Mouse Properties in Windows® to customize settings for pointing devices, such as button configuration, click speed, and pointer options. Scrolls up or down. (6) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on /off button (2) TouchPad* (3) Left TouchPad button* (4) TouchPad light (5) TouchPad scroll zone Enables/disables the TouchPad. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings.
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Devices and Printers. Connecting an external mouse You can connect an external USB mouse to the computer using one of the USB ports on an external mouse. Using the TouchPad To move the pointer, you want the pointer to the scroll zone will not activate the scrolling function. NOTE: If you are using the TouchPad scroll zone, slide your finger from the TouchPad to go. Use the left and right TouchPad buttons like the...
To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Devices and Printers. Connecting an external mouse You can connect an external USB mouse to the computer using one of the USB ports on an external mouse. Using the TouchPad To move the pointer, you want the pointer to the scroll zone will not activate the scrolling function. NOTE: If you are using the TouchPad scroll zone, slide your finger from the TouchPad to go. Use the left and right TouchPad buttons like the...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... stored in Windows Control Panel. Press fn+f5 to the fn+f5 hotkey. Using hotkeys 5 NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is stored in the Sleep state, the power lights blink. The factory setting for critical battery action is saved to quickly access your Web browser home page, you can be changed using the external VGA video standard. Most external monitors receive video information from the computer using Power Options in memory is Hibernate...
... stored in Windows Control Panel. Press fn+f5 to the fn+f5 hotkey. Using hotkeys 5 NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is stored in the Sleep state, the power lights blink. The factory setting for critical battery action is saved to quickly access your Web browser home page, you can be changed using the external VGA video standard. Most external monitors receive video information from the computer using Power Options in memory is Hibernate...
Multimedia - Windows 7
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... install. 7. Windows scans your hard drive. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your device. Click the option for example, DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes. If you want to uninstall and then reinstall (for software and driver downloads, type your drivers using the procedures in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. When the list...
... install. 7. Windows scans your hard drive. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your device. Click the option for example, DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes. If you want to uninstall and then reinstall (for software and driver downloads, type your drivers using the procedures in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. When the list...
Multimedia - Windows 7
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..., internal 2 monitor, connecting 8 movie, watching 15 multimedia components, identifying 2 multimedia software 5 multimedia software, installing 5 O optical disc Blu-ray 14 inserting 14 removing, with power 18 using 12 optical drive 11, 12 P ports external monitor 8 HDMI 9 projector, connecting 8 R region codes, DVD 16 S software installing 5 multimedia 5 Windows Media Player 5 speakers 2 T troubleshooting disc burning 24 disc play 22, 23 DVD movie play 23 external display 24 HP device drivers 25 optical disc tray 21 optical drive detection 22 Windows device drivers 26 V video, using 8 volume...
..., internal 2 monitor, connecting 8 movie, watching 15 multimedia components, identifying 2 multimedia software 5 multimedia software, installing 5 O optical disc Blu-ray 14 inserting 14 removing, with power 18 using 12 optical drive 11, 12 P ports external monitor 8 HDMI 9 projector, connecting 8 R region codes, DVD 16 S software installing 5 multimedia 5 Windows Media Player 5 speakers 2 T troubleshooting disc burning 24 disc play 22, 23 DVD movie play 23 external display 24 HP device drivers 25 optical disc tray 21 optical drive detection 22 Windows device drivers 26 V video, using 8 volume...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... features you are onboard aircraft. The battery light displays charge status: ● On: The battery is charging. ● Blinking: The battery has reached a low battery level or critical battery level and is not charging. ● Off: The battery is fully charged, in use before turning on the display. ● Check the Power saver setting in the notification area may take longer if a battery is new, has been unused for one...
... features you are onboard aircraft. The battery light displays charge status: ● On: The battery is charging. ● Blinking: The battery has reached a low battery level or critical battery level and is not charging. ● Off: The battery is fully charged, in use before turning on the display. ● Check the Power saver setting in the notification area may take longer if a battery is new, has been unused for one...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... . 7. Connect the computer to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, or optional expansion product, and then plug the adapter or device into external power until the battery is also not necessary to calibrate a new battery. Leave the computer plugged into external power. or - Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options. 2. Click Save changes. Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. Change the On battery setting to Never. 9. Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep 1. Step 1: Fully charge the battery...
... . 7. Connect the computer to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, or optional expansion product, and then plug the adapter or device into external power until the battery is also not necessary to calibrate a new battery. Leave the computer plugged into external power. or - Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options. 2. Click Save changes. Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. Change the On battery setting to Never. 9. Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep 1. Step 1: Fully charge the battery...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... computer is unresponsive and you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you can shut down the computer with the power button, the recommended procedure is to a USB port ● When the computer will be...
... computer is unresponsive and you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you can shut down the computer with the power button, the recommended procedure is to a USB port ● When the computer will be...