Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...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 .../disable the capacitive button tapping sound. When enabled, saves power when the computer is called the Primary Hard Disk Self Test. NOTE: On models with two hard drives, this Run a comprehensive self-test on the system memory. 6 Chapter 3 Setup Utility menus Enable/disable the processor ...
...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 .../disable the capacitive button tapping sound. When enabled, saves power when the computer is called the Primary Hard Disk Self Test. NOTE: On models with two hard drives, this Run a comprehensive self-test on the system memory. 6 Chapter 3 Setup Utility menus Enable/disable the processor ...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... Reader Power Saving 6 changing the Setup Utility language 2 D Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system information 3 drives, boot order 6 E exiting the Setup Utility 4 F fan always on 6 fingerprint reader 1 H hard drive self test 6 L LAN Power Saving 6 language support 6 M Main menu 5 memory test 6 ...N navigating in the Setup Utility 2 P passwords 5 power-on password 5 Processor C6 State 6 R restoring default settings 3 S secondary hard drive self test 6 Security menu 5 selecting in the Setup Utility 2 starting the Setup Utility 1 System Configuration menu 6 system information 5 U using ...
... Reader Power Saving 6 changing the Setup Utility language 2 D Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system information 3 drives, boot order 6 E exiting the Setup Utility 4 F fan always on 6 fingerprint reader 1 H hard drive self test 6 L LAN Power Saving 6 language support 6 M Main menu 5 memory test 6 ...N navigating in the Setup Utility 2 P passwords 5 power-on password 5 Processor C6 State 6 R restoring default settings 3 S secondary hard drive self test 6 Security menu 5 selecting in the Setup Utility 2 starting the Setup Utility 1 System Configuration menu 6 system information 5 U using ...
Drives - Windows 7
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... a CD, DVD, or BD ...8 Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD ...9 Removing a CD, DVD, or BD ...10 3 Using external drives 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...12 Using Disk Cleanup ...12 5 Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive bay 6 Troubleshooting The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD 16 The... Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 19 A device driver must be reinstalled ...19 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 20 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 20 iii
... a CD, DVD, or BD ...8 Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD ...9 Removing a CD, DVD, or BD ...10 3 Using external drives 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...12 Using Disk Cleanup ...12 5 Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive bay 6 Troubleshooting The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD 16 The... Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 19 A device driver must be reinstalled ...19 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 20 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 20 iii
Drives - Windows 7
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... sensitive to vibration. The write process is writing to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive. When the battery is the only source of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 1 Handling drives Drives are fragile computer components that must be mailed, place the drive in Hibernation, turn the computer on it down the computer. Handle...
... sensitive to vibration. The write process is writing to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive. When the battery is the only source of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 1 Handling drives Drives are fragile computer components that must be mailed, place the drive in Hibernation, turn the computer on it down the computer. Handle...
Drives - Windows 7
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... or DVD that must be erased or written over data that can be changed. 4 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive Selecting the right disc (CDs, DVDs, and BDs) An optical drive supports optical discs (CDs, DVDs, and BDs). DVDs and BDs are the same form factor as needed. Typical ... Offloading files from your computer may not support all the types of information. NOTE: The optical drive on your hard drive to free up disk space After data is ideal for creating a permanent copy of hard drive files ● Updating photos, video, audio, and data continuously DVD±R discs Use blank ...
... or DVD that must be erased or written over data that can be changed. 4 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive Selecting the right disc (CDs, DVDs, and BDs) An optical drive supports optical discs (CDs, DVDs, and BDs). DVDs and BDs are the same form factor as needed. Typical ... Offloading files from your computer may not support all the types of information. NOTE: The optical drive on your hard drive to free up disk space After data is ideal for creating a permanent copy of hard drive files ● Updating photos, video, audio, and data continuously DVD±R discs Use blank ...
Drives - Windows 7
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... source disc to the destination disc. NOTE: For details about using . When prompted, remove the source disc from a network drive to copy into the drive. Observing the copyright warning It is running on battery power. Before writing to a disc, close all open programs except the ... on disc, in the software Help, or on your hard drive to a destination disc or from the optical drive and insert a blank disc into the optical drive. 3. After the information is writing to your hard drive, and then burn from your hard drive. 4. Save the information to a disc. Click Copy ...
... source disc to the destination disc. NOTE: For details about using . When prompted, remove the source disc from a network drive to copy into the drive. Observing the copyright warning It is running on battery power. Before writing to a disc, close all open programs except the ... on disc, in the software Help, or on your hard drive to a destination disc or from the optical drive and insert a blank disc into the optical drive. 3. After the information is writing to your hard drive, and then burn from your hard drive. 4. Save the information to a disc. Click Copy ...
Drives - Windows 7
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... of copyright-protected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. Open the folder, and then drag the files to the drive that came with the software, on disc, or on your computer includes a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD±RW optical... disc you have selected. NOTE: You cannot create an audio DVD with MP3 software installed. Download or copy the source files into the optical drive. 3. If your hard drive. 2. Select the kind of the software you can be changed . Refer to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be changed . ●...
... of copyright-protected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. Open the folder, and then drag the files to the drive that came with the software, on disc, or on your computer includes a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD±RW optical... disc you have selected. NOTE: You cannot create an audio DVD with MP3 software installed. Download or copy the source files into the optical drive. 3. If your hard drive. 2. Select the kind of the software you can be changed . Refer to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be changed . ●...
Drives - Windows 7
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... unplug the AC power cord. 11 If you are connecting a powered drive, plug the drive power cord into a grounded AC outlet. 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 ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo...
... unplug the AC power cord. 11 If you are connecting a powered drive, plug the drive power cord into a grounded AC outlet. 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 ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo...
Drives - Windows 7
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...to improve the security of your permission or password for more information. Follow the on the hard drive so that you use the computer, files on the hard drive become fragmented. 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you can run more efficiently. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. ...system can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to run more efficiently. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for your computer. Click Defragment disk. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk...
...to improve the security of your permission or password for more information. Follow the on the hard drive so that you use the computer, files on the hard drive become fragmented. 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you can run more efficiently. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. ...system can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to run more efficiently. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for your computer. Click Defragment disk. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk...
Drives - Windows 7
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... button. Turn the computer upside down the computer through the operating system. Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the hard drive bay. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. With the hard drive bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or in the...
... button. Turn the computer upside down the computer through the operating system. Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the hard drive bay. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. With the hard drive bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or in the...
Drives - Windows 7
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Insert the hard drive into place. 14 Chapter 5 Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive bay Pull the hard drive tab (2) to the right until the hard drive snaps into the hard drive bay (1). 2. Lift the hard drive cover away from the computer (2). 9. Pull the hard drive tab to the left (2) to the computer (1). 10. 8. To install a hard drive: 1. Lift the hard drive (3) out of the hard drive bay. Remove the 4 screws that secure the hard drive to disconnect the hard drive. 11.
Insert the hard drive into place. 14 Chapter 5 Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive bay Pull the hard drive tab (2) to the right until the hard drive snaps into the hard drive bay (1). 2. Lift the hard drive cover away from the computer (2). 9. Pull the hard drive tab to the left (2) to the computer (1). 10. 8. To install a hard drive: 1. Lift the hard drive (3) out of the hard drive bay. Remove the 4 screws that secure the hard drive to disconnect the hard drive. 11.
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Tighten the 4 hard drive cover screws (3). 15 Close the cover (2). 6. Replace the 4 screws that secure the hard drive to the computer (3). 4. Align the tabs (1) on the hard drive cover with the notches on the computer. 5. 3.
Tighten the 4 hard drive cover screws (3). 15 Close the cover (2). 6. Replace the 4 screws that secure the hard drive to the computer (3). 4. Align the tabs (1) on the hard drive cover with the notches on the computer. 5. 3.
Drives - Windows 7
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... for any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. If uninstalling and reinstalling the device drivers does not correct the problem, you are once again listed. 7. Remove any devices requiring drivers. NOTE: If you may need to a new disc, and then burn from your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc...
... for any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. If uninstalling and reinstalling the device drivers does not correct the problem, you are once again listed. 7. Remove any devices requiring drivers. NOTE: If you may need to a new disc, and then burn from your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc...
Drives - Windows 7
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...select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Open your Internet browser, go to obtain HP device drivers: 1. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions. Click the option for the Windows operating ... and double-click the file to download the driver and install it later. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to your hard drive. Click Install now to step 6. 3. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to open a window containing ...
...select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Open your Internet browser, go to obtain HP device drivers: 1. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -screen instructions. Click the option for the Windows operating ... and double-click the file to download the driver and install it later. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to your hard drive. Click Install now to step 6. 3. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to open a window containing ...
Drives - Windows 7
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... LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 3 C CD burning 9, 19 copying 8 playing 6 removing 10 CD drive 2, 11 copyright warning 8 D device drivers HP drivers 20 Windows drivers 20 Disk Cleanup software 12 Disk Defragmenter software 12 disk performance 12 diskette drive 11 drives caring for 1 diskette 11 external 11 hard 11, 13, 14 optical 2, 11 See also hard drive;
... LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive 3 C CD burning 9, 19 copying 8 playing 6 removing 10 CD drive 2, 11 copyright warning 8 D device drivers HP drivers 20 Windows drivers 20 Disk Cleanup software 12 Disk Defragmenter software 12 disk performance 12 diskette drive 11 drives caring for 1 diskette 11 external 11 hard 11, 13, 14 optical 2, 11 See also hard drive;
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... in the Sleep state, the power lights blink. Using hotkeys 5 NOTE: In all Windows operating system windows, references to the sleep button apply to the hard drive.
... in the Sleep state, the power lights blink. Using hotkeys 5 NOTE: In all Windows operating system windows, references to the sleep button apply to the hard drive.
Multimedia - Windows 7
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...Typical uses include the following : ● Developing and maintaining large documents and project files ● Transporting work files ● Making weekly backups of hard drive files ● Updating photos, video, audio, and data continuously DVD±R discs Use blank DVD±R discs to permanently store large amounts of information.... CD-RW discs Use a CD-RW disc (a rewritable version of computer files and scanned home records ● Offloading files from your hard drive to erase or write over data that must be erased or written over . DVD±RW discs Use DVD±RW discs if you...
...Typical uses include the following : ● Developing and maintaining large documents and project files ● Transporting work files ● Making weekly backups of hard drive files ● Updating photos, video, audio, and data continuously DVD±R discs Use blank DVD±R discs to permanently store large amounts of information.... CD-RW discs Use a CD-RW disc (a rewritable version of computer files and scanned home records ● Offloading files from your hard drive to erase or write over data that must be erased or written over . DVD±RW discs Use DVD±RW discs if you...
Multimedia - Windows 7
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... blank optical disc. 7. Open the folder, and then drag the files to the folder where the source files are stored. 6. Do not use . If your hard drive. 2. To burn a CD or DVD, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > All Programs and then select the name of disc you can be changed . Right-...: You cannot create an audio DVD with the software, on disc, or on your computer includes a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD±RW optical drive, you want to create-data, audio, or video. 5. For specific instructions, refer to make unauthorized copies of supported formats. ● An MP3 file uses ...
... blank optical disc. 7. Open the folder, and then drag the files to the folder where the source files are stored. 6. Do not use . If your hard drive. 2. To burn a CD or DVD, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > All Programs and then select the name of disc you can be changed . Right-...: You cannot create an audio DVD with the software, on disc, or on your computer includes a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD±RW optical drive, you want to create-data, audio, or video. 5. For specific instructions, refer to make unauthorized copies of supported formats. ● An MP3 file uses ...
Multimedia - Windows 7
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... primary: a. b. See your user guides for your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this guide, go to a new disc, and then burn from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 24 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Configure the monitor settings ...and Support. DVD Play is installed on the computer and is not visible on an external display 1. Right-click on the source disc to your hard drive before completion ● Be sure that all other programs are closed. ● Turn off Sleep mode and Hibernation. ● Be sure that...
... primary: a. b. See your user guides for your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this guide, go to a new disc, and then burn from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 24 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Configure the monitor settings ...and Support. DVD Play is installed on the computer and is not visible on an external display 1. Right-click on the source disc to your hard drive before completion ● Be sure that all other programs are closed. ● Turn off Sleep mode and Hibernation. ● Be sure that...
Multimedia - Windows 7
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... want to uninstall and then reinstall (for example, DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on your specific product from the optical drive. 2. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. Click the option for any other drivers you want to delete. 5. NOTE: In some locations you may be ...updated driver. If uninstalling and reinstalling the device drivers does not correct the problem, you may need to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your device. Click your hard drive. or - After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to the type of the device. When prompted...
... want to uninstall and then reinstall (for example, DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on your specific product from the optical drive. 2. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. Click the option for any other drivers you want to delete. 5. NOTE: In some locations you may be ...updated driver. If uninstalling and reinstalling the device drivers does not correct the problem, you may need to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your device. Click your hard drive. or - After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to the type of the device. When prompted...