HP G72 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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HP G72 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide SUMMARY This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining and servicing the computer. troubleshooting computer problems; It provides comprehensive information on identifying computer features, components, and spare parts; and performing computer disassembly procedures.
HP G72 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide SUMMARY This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining and servicing the computer. troubleshooting computer problems; It provides comprehensive information on identifying computer features, components, and spare parts; and performing computer disassembly procedures.
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1 Product description Category Product Name Processors Chipset Graphics ENWW Description HP G72 Notebook PC Intel® Arrandale™ i5-540M Processor (2.53 GHz, 3 MB total L3 cache, 1066 MHz)-Dual core 35 W Intel Arrandale i5-520M Processor (2.4 GHz, 3 ... x 4 PCs) (for model 1.2 only) ATi Robson XT (ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD6370) with 1GB of dedicated video memory (128Mx16 DDR3 800MHz x 4 PCs) (for model 1.2 only) HP G72 Discrete √ √ HP G72 UMA 1
1 Product description Category Product Name Processors Chipset Graphics ENWW Description HP G72 Notebook PC Intel® Arrandale™ i5-540M Processor (2.53 GHz, 3 MB total L3 cache, 1066 MHz)-Dual core 35 W Intel Arrandale i5-520M Processor (2.4 GHz, 3 ... x 4 PCs) (for model 1.2 only) ATi Robson XT (ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD6370) with 1GB of dedicated video memory (128Mx16 DDR3 800MHz x 4 PCs) (for model 1.2 only) HP G72 Discrete √ √ HP G72 UMA 1
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... Keys Mode. Enable/disable the processor C6 sleep state. Set the following boot options: ● POST hotkey delay (sec.)―Set the delay for : ◦ Notebook Hard Drive ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key/USB Hard Disk ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Floppy...
... Keys Mode. Enable/disable the processor C6 sleep state. Set the following boot options: ● POST hotkey delay (sec.)―Set the delay for : ◦ Notebook Hard Drive ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key/USB Hard Disk ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Floppy...
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... boot order. ◦ 1st boot device-USB CD-ROM ◦ 2nd boot device-USB floppy ◦ 3rd boot device-USB SuperDisk ◦ 4th boot device-Notebook hard drive ◦ 5th boot device-USB hard disk ◦ 6th boot device-Network controller ● Swap the functions of the listed System Configuration options...
... boot order. ◦ 1st boot device-USB CD-ROM ◦ 2nd boot device-USB floppy ◦ 3rd boot device-USB SuperDisk ◦ 4th boot device-Notebook hard drive ◦ 5th boot device-USB hard disk ◦ 6th boot device-Network controller ● Swap the functions of the listed System Configuration options...
Notebook Essentials - Windows 7
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... Notebook Keep this effort, we provide user guides and learning centers on the User Guides disc that came with the latest drivers, patches, and notifications. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. As part of our products. For more information about HP products and services, see the HP...
... Notebook Keep this effort, we provide user guides and learning centers on the User Guides disc that came with the latest drivers, patches, and notifications. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. As part of our products. For more information about HP products and services, see the HP...
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... warm 14 An external device is not working 15 The wireless network connection is not working 15 Appendix A: Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs 17 Notebook Essentials iii
... warm 14 An external device is not working 15 The wireless network connection is not working 15 Appendix A: Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs 17 Notebook Essentials iii
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Contents Backing up your information 18 Using Windows Backup and Restore 19 Using system restore points 19 Performing a recovery 21 Recovering using the recovery discs 21 Recovering using the partition on the hard drive 22 Appendix B: Specifications Operating environment 23 Input power 23 Appendix C: Routine care Cleaning the display 25 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 25 Traveling and shipping 25 Index iv Notebook Essentials
Contents Backing up your information 18 Using Windows Backup and Restore 19 Using system restore points 19 Performing a recovery 21 Recovering using the recovery discs 21 Recovering using the partition on the hard drive 22 Appendix B: Specifications Operating environment 23 Input power 23 Appendix C: Routine care Cleaning the display 25 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 25 Traveling and shipping 25 Index iv Notebook Essentials
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... steps: » Click Start, and then click All Programs. ✎ Double-click the name of the software that is preinstalled on the manufacturer's Web site. Notebook Essentials 1 Chapter 1: Finding information Finding Help and Support ✎ Help and Support is preinstalled on the computer, follow these topics: ■ Information about using software...
... steps: » Click Start, and then click All Programs. ✎ Double-click the name of the software that is preinstalled on the manufacturer's Web site. Notebook Essentials 1 Chapter 1: Finding information Finding Help and Support ✎ Help and Support is preinstalled on the computer, follow these topics: ■ Information about using software...
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... to improve the security of hardware installed in the computer, follow these steps: 1. You may be prompted for your permission or password for more information. 2 Notebook Essentials Click Start, click Computer, and then click System properties. 2. Chapter 1: Finding information To see a list of the computer. You can also use Device Manager...
... to improve the security of hardware installed in the computer, follow these steps: 1. You may be prompted for your permission or password for more information. 2 Notebook Essentials Click Start, click Computer, and then click System properties. 2. Chapter 1: Finding information To see a list of the computer. You can also use Device Manager...
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... against newly discovered viruses, antivirus software must be kept up the computer for e-mail or Internet access, you create a set of the full factory image. Notebook Essentials 3 Protecting the computer The information in this section explains how to computer viruses that you expose it , click Start, click All Programs, and then...
... against newly discovered viruses, antivirus software must be kept up the computer for e-mail or Internet access, you create a set of the full factory image. Notebook Essentials 3 Protecting the computer The information in this section explains how to computer viruses that you expose it , click Start, click All Programs, and then...
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... from the power surges that do not meet specific security criteria. Telephone line surge protectors are available from computer or electronics retailers in many regions. 4 Notebook Essentials Firewall software monitors incoming traffic on battery power or shut down the computer and unplug the power cord. ■ If applicable to your privacy...
... from the power surges that do not meet specific security criteria. Telephone line surge protectors are available from computer or electronics retailers in many regions. 4 Notebook Essentials Firewall software monitors incoming traffic on battery power or shut down the computer and unplug the power cord. ■ If applicable to your privacy...
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...a 2-pin adapter. It describes proper workstation setup and proper posture, health, and work habits for example, by unplugging the power cord from HP. To access this document, click Start, click Help and Support, and then click User Guides, or refer to contact the skin or ...surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as an accessory from the computer). ■ If provided with some models. Notebook Essentials 5 Use the computer only on your equipment, observe these practices: ■ Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet. ...
...a 2-pin adapter. It describes proper workstation setup and proper posture, health, and work habits for example, by unplugging the power cord from HP. To access this document, click Start, click Help and Support, and then click User Guides, or refer to contact the skin or ...surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as an accessory from the computer). ■ If provided with some models. Notebook Essentials 5 Use the computer only on your equipment, observe these practices: ■ Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet. ...
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... utility assists with the following software features to help you set up a wireless network" section. ■ Wired-You can connect to use an existing account 6 Notebook Essentials The networking features of connections: ■ Cable modem ■ Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) ■ Satellite ■ Other services Broadband access may require additional hardware...
... utility assists with the following software features to help you set up a wireless network" section. ■ Wired-You can connect to use an existing account 6 Notebook Essentials The networking features of connections: ■ Cable modem ■ Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) ■ Satellite ■ Other services Broadband access may require additional hardware...
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... within the wizard to choose between enabling or disabling Windows Firewall, choose to an existing wireless network, follow the instructions on the screen. Select a network. 3. Notebook Essentials 7 Connecting to an existing wireless network To connect the computer to enable the firewall. Click Connect. 4. To access the Windows Connect to the Internet...
... within the wizard to choose between enabling or disabling Windows Firewall, choose to an existing wireless network, follow the instructions on the screen. Select a network. 3. Notebook Essentials 7 Connecting to an existing wireless network To connect the computer to enable the firewall. Click Connect. 4. To access the Windows Connect to the Internet...
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... wireless computer to a wired computer. If you already have high-speed Internet service, follow these steps: 1. As this information and store it in a safe place. 8 Notebook Essentials Step 1: Purchase high-speed Internet service If you do not have high-speed Internet service (DSL, cable, or satellite), begin with the "Step 2: Purchase...
... wireless computer to a wired computer. If you already have high-speed Internet service, follow these steps: 1. As this information and store it in a safe place. 8 Notebook Essentials Step 1: Purchase high-speed Internet service If you do not have high-speed Internet service (DSL, cable, or satellite), begin with the "Step 2: Purchase...
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...enter the security key. Step 2: Purchase and install a wireless router Read this information when you configure the computer and any other existing computers to the Notebook PC User Guide in a safe place. For help locating the wireless button or light, refer to set up a new network. During the router ...and accessing a Web site. For more information on the computer is on, turn on the computer and use the Windows tools to the Notebook PC User Guide in Help and Support. The Windows operating system also provides tools to help you to change the default network name or ...
...enter the security key. Step 2: Purchase and install a wireless router Read this information when you configure the computer and any other existing computers to the Notebook PC User Guide in a safe place. For help locating the wireless button or light, refer to set up a new network. During the router ...and accessing a Web site. For more information on the computer is on, turn on the computer and use the Windows tools to the Notebook PC User Guide in Help and Support. The Windows operating system also provides tools to help you to change the default network name or ...
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... the cable contains noise suppression circuitry 1, which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end of the cable into a wall jack 2. 10 Notebook Essentials To connect the cable: Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to a wired network requires an RJ-11 modem...
... the cable contains noise suppression circuitry 1, which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end of the cable into a wall jack 2. 10 Notebook Essentials To connect the cable: Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to a wired network requires an RJ-11 modem...
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... used until it is installed. Update the operating system and other software installed on the computer is connected to start the program. ■ Preloaded software. Notebook Essentials 11 Chapter 2: What's next? Locating and installing software Software on the computer as soon as an optional printer, follow these steps: 1. Click Start, and...
... used until it is installed. Update the operating system and other software installed on the computer is connected to start the program. ■ Preloaded software. Notebook Essentials 11 Chapter 2: What's next? Locating and installing software Software on the computer as soon as an optional printer, follow these steps: 1. Click Start, and...
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... down button. ■ Press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. 12 Notebook Essentials Turning off the computer Whenever possible, turn off the computer by using the standard shutdown procedure: 1. Chapter 2: What's next? If you are unable to...
... down button. ■ Press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds. ■ Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. 12 Notebook Essentials Turning off the computer Whenever possible, turn off the computer by using the standard shutdown procedure: 1. Chapter 2: What's next? If you are unable to...
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... in the order provided until the problem is providing adequate power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved by HP for this chapter. ■ Access Web site links and additional information about the computer through Help and Support...
... in the order provided until the problem is providing adequate power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved by HP for this chapter. ■ Access Web site links and additional information about the computer through Help and Support...