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To view or change the pointing device preferences: 1. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on . Amber-Touchpad is on the screen. Select Mouse settings. 6 Chapter 2 External component identification ENWW Select Start > Devices and Printers. 2. Right-click the device representing the computer. 3. Press the right side of ...
To view or change the pointing device preferences: 1. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on . Amber-Touchpad is on the screen. Select Mouse settings. 6 Chapter 2 External component identification ENWW Select Start > Devices and Printers. 2. Right-click the device representing the computer. 3. Press the right side of ...
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... the optical drive becomes drive E. Using Setup Utility Changing the language of Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to change the language of the screen, press the esc key. 2. Open Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. or - Open Setup Utility by turning on the computer... displays, press the f10 key. 2. When the Press the ESC key for Startup Menu message displays in the lower-left corner of the screen, press the esc key. If Setup Utility is assigned the next available drive letter. When the Press the ESC key for startup, security,...
... the optical drive becomes drive E. Using Setup Utility Changing the language of Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to change the language of the screen, press the esc key. 2. Open Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. or - Open Setup Utility by turning on the computer... displays, press the f10 key. 2. When the Press the ESC key for Startup Menu message displays in the lower-left corner of the screen, press the esc key. If Setup Utility is assigned the next available drive letter. When the Press the ESC key for startup, security,...
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... enter key. ● To close a text box or return to toggle a field, for Startup Menu message displays in the lower-left corner of the screen, press the esc key. To save your language selected displays, press the enter key. 5. Displaying system information The following procedure explains how to select a... by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Press the ESC key for Startup Menu message displays in the lower-left corner of the screen, press the f10 key. - Open Setup Utility by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys to select Exit ...
... enter key. ● To close a text box or return to toggle a field, for Startup Menu message displays in the lower-left corner of the screen, press the esc key. To save your language selected displays, press the enter key. 5. Displaying system information The following procedure explains how to select a... by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Press the ESC key for Startup Menu message displays in the lower-left corner of the screen, press the f10 key. - Open Setup Utility by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys to select Exit ...
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...displays in Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to restore Setup Utility default settings. ENWW Computer Setup in the lower-left corner of the screen, press the esc key. If Setup Utility is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. When the Press the ESC key for Startup... the computer restarts. or - Open Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Restoring default settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, press the f10 key. - When the Startup Menu displays, press the f10 key. 2. Open Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer...
...displays in Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to restore Setup Utility default settings. ENWW Computer Setup in the lower-left corner of the screen, press the esc key. If Setup Utility is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. When the Press the ESC key for Startup... the computer restarts. or - Open Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Restoring default settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, press the f10 key. - When the Startup Menu displays, press the f10 key. 2. Open Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer...
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...or will not load. Open Computer Setup by keystroke: ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys to the main Computer Setup screen, press the esc key. ● To view navigation information, press the f1 key. ● To change the language, press the f2 key. 2. Your ...preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. 90 Chapter 5 Setup Utility ENWW NOTE: Pointing devices are by turning on the screen. ● To save your preferences, use the arrow keys. ● To select an item, press the enter key. ● To close open dialog ...
...or will not load. Open Computer Setup by keystroke: ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys to the main Computer Setup screen, press the esc key. ● To view navigation information, press the f1 key. ● To change the language, press the f2 key. 2. Your ...preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. 90 Chapter 5 Setup Utility ENWW NOTE: Pointing devices are by turning on the screen. ● To save your preferences, use the arrow keys. ● To select an item, press the enter key. ● To close open dialog ...
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... or restarting the computer, and then pressing the f10 key when the F10 = ROM Based Setup message displays in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. ENWW Computer Setup in Computer Setup to the values that were set at the factory: 1. To save your preferences and exit Computer Setup, use the... you restore the factory settings. Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup To return all settings in Linux 91 Open Computer Setup by turning on the screen.
... or restarting the computer, and then pressing the f10 key when the F10 = ROM Based Setup message displays in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. ENWW Computer Setup in Computer Setup to the values that were set at the factory: 1. To save your preferences and exit Computer Setup, use the... you restore the factory settings. Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup To return all settings in Linux 91 Open Computer Setup by turning on the screen.
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... purchased separately. The software allows the creation of only one set of recovery discs. Creating recovery discs HP recommends creating recovery discs to a USB port on -screen instructions. 104 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery ENWW If you have a much higher capacity than CDs. ...Recovery Disk Creation. 2. Note the following backup and recovery solutions: ● Roxio BackOnTrack ● HP Recovery Manager NOTE: For detailed information, perform a search for the computer from the HP Web site. To create a set of the following guidelines before you use CDs, up the ...
... purchased separately. The software allows the creation of only one set of recovery discs. Creating recovery discs HP recommends creating recovery discs to a USB port on -screen instructions. 104 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery ENWW If you have a much higher capacity than CDs. ...Recovery Disk Creation. 2. Note the following backup and recovery solutions: ● Roxio BackOnTrack ● HP Recovery Manager NOTE: For detailed information, perform a search for the computer from the HP Web site. To create a set of the following guidelines before you use CDs, up the ...
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...): CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, or DVD±RW. ENWW Windows 7 105 To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document steps: 1. To copy the entire screen, press prt sc. 3. Display the screen. 2. Save the document. ● Back up the information to an optional external hard drive, a network... software and data files, back up the system on the type of optical drive installed in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your preferences. Back up your system at the following times: ● At regularly scheduled times NOTE: Set reminders to back up your...
...): CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, or DVD±RW. ENWW Windows 7 105 To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document steps: 1. To copy the entire screen, press prt sc. 3. Display the screen. 2. Save the document. ● Back up the information to an optional external hard drive, a network... software and data files, back up the system on the type of optical drive installed in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your preferences. Back up your system at the following times: ● At regularly scheduled times NOTE: Set reminders to back up your...
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NOTE: The backup process might take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to AC power before starting the backup process. Follow the on file size and the speed of the computer. You may be prompted for ...
NOTE: The backup process might take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to AC power before starting the backup process. Follow the on file size and the speed of the computer. You may be prompted for ...
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... name a snapshot of your mind, you to create a restore point. 5. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. HP recommends using Recovery Manager to the system. Click Create. 6. Follow the on...
... name a snapshot of your mind, you to create a restore point. 5. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. HP recommends using Recovery Manager to the system. Click Create. 6. Follow the on...
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...at the bottom of the following ways: ● Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. - Follow the on -screen instructions. NOTE: Windows has its factory condition. Try these discs to its own built-in the Recovery Manager window. 3. Software not provided with... this procedure. Follow the on -screen instructions. 108 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery ENWW Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) NOTE: If the computer includes...
...at the bottom of the following ways: ● Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. - Follow the on -screen instructions. NOTE: Windows has its factory condition. Try these discs to its own built-in the Recovery Manager window. 3. Software not provided with... this procedure. Follow the on -screen instructions. 108 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery ENWW Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) NOTE: If the computer includes...
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...files must be restored from a backup. Restart the computer, and then press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message appears on -screen instructions. Then if the system fails, restore your files and folders. All files created and any software installed on the computer are unable... to repair the operating system. Follow the on the screen. 3. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by...
...files must be restored from a backup. Restart the computer, and then press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message appears on -screen instructions. Then if the system fails, restore your files and folders. All files created and any software installed on the computer are unable... to repair the operating system. Follow the on the screen. 3. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by...
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... computer 11 Turning off the computer 12 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resources 13 Quick troubleshooting 13 The computer is unable to start up 13 The computer screen is blank 14 Software is functioning abnormally 14 The computer is on but not responding 14 The computer is unusually warm 14 An external device...
... computer 11 Turning off the computer 12 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resources 13 Quick troubleshooting 13 The computer is unable to start up 13 The computer screen is blank 14 Software is functioning abnormally 14 The computer is on but not responding 14 The computer is unusually warm 14 An external device...
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...; If you have selected an unlisted ISP and the ISP has provided you purchased the computer, the icons may be displayed either individually on the screen. If required, enter the security key. Chapter 2: What's next? Using ISP-provided icons If ISP-provided icons are prompted within the wizard. (The list of...
...; If you have selected an unlisted ISP and the ISP has provided you purchased the computer, the icons may be displayed either individually on the screen. If required, enter the security key. Chapter 2: What's next? Using ISP-provided icons If ISP-provided icons are prompted within the wizard. (The list of...
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... the router. ✎ If you do not enable security, an unauthorized wireless user can access the Internet. 1. You will ensure that the wireless light on -screen instructions. For help locating the wireless button or light, refer to set up a new network. If required, enter the security key. Many routers are shipped...
... the router. ✎ If you do not enable security, an unauthorized wireless user can access the Internet. 1. You will ensure that the wireless light on -screen instructions. For help locating the wireless button or light, refer to set up a new network. If required, enter the security key. Many routers are shipped...
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...computer responds to the software included with the computer, refer to the Internet. Click the name of a program to start a program, follow the on-screen instructions. ✎ Restart the computer if you are prompted to do so. ✎ For details about using the software provided with the computer may ... the factory. Click Start, and then click All Programs. A list of ready-to-use programs or to Help and Support. Follow the on-screen instructions. ■ Software on disc. To install software from a disc, follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer or provider.
...computer responds to the software included with the computer, refer to the Internet. Click the name of a program to start a program, follow the on-screen instructions. ✎ Restart the computer if you are prompted to do so. ✎ For details about using the software provided with the computer may ... the factory. Click Start, and then click All Programs. A list of ready-to-use programs or to Help and Support. Follow the on-screen instructions. ■ Software on disc. To install software from a disc, follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer or provider.
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Save your work and close all open programs. 2. Then, in the loss of the screen, click the Shut down button. ■ Press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from external power and remove ...
Save your work and close all open programs. 2. Then, in the loss of the screen, click the Shut down button. ■ Press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from external power and remove ...
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... about using this procedure, refer to the "Protecting the computer from external power and remove the battery. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting The computer screen is blank If the screen is blank but you have not turned off the display. When you press f4 repeatedly, the image alternates among the computer display, one... such as a monitor, is connected to the touch while it may not be initiated by clicking Start, clicking the arrow next to the computer screen, press f4. The computer is unusually warm It is in Hibernation. To transfer the image to the Shut down button. ■ Press and ...
... about using this procedure, refer to the "Protecting the computer from external power and remove the battery. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting The computer screen is blank If the screen is blank but you have not turned off the display. When you press f4 repeatedly, the image alternates among the computer display, one... such as a monitor, is connected to the touch while it may not be initiated by clicking Start, clicking the arrow next to the computer screen, press f4. The computer is unusually warm It is in Hibernation. To transfer the image to the Shut down button. ■ Press and ...
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... is not working If a wireless network connection is not working Follow these suggestions if an external device does not function as expected, follow the on-screen instructions. ■ Be sure that the computer is overheating, allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs...
... is not working If a wireless network connection is not working Follow these suggestions if an external device does not function as expected, follow the on-screen instructions. ■ Be sure that the computer is overheating, allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs...
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...■ Creating system restore points ■ Recovering a program or driver ■ Performing a full system recovery Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can exit the program before creating recovery discs: ■ You will be ... higher capacity than CDs. The next time you open Recovery Manager, you experience serious system failure or instability. Follow the on-screen instructions. Notebook Essentials 17 DVDs have finished creating the recovery discs. Click Start, click All Programs, click Recovery Manager, and ...
...■ Creating system restore points ■ Recovering a program or driver ■ Performing a full system recovery Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can exit the program before creating recovery discs: ■ You will be ... higher capacity than CDs. The next time you open Recovery Manager, you experience serious system failure or instability. Follow the on-screen instructions. Notebook Essentials 17 DVDs have finished creating the recovery discs. Click Start, click All Programs, click Recovery Manager, and ...