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...Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader 2-2 Keys 2-4 Lights 2-5 Pointing devices 2-6 Front components 2-7 Right-side components 2-7 Left-side components 2-8 Rear component 2-8 Bottom components 2-9 3 Illustrated parts catalog Service tag 3-1 Computer major components 3-2 Plastics Kit 3-7 Display assembly components 3-8 Mass storage devices 3-10 Miscellaneous parts 3-11 Sequential part number listing 3-12 4 Removal and replacement procedures Preliminary replacement requirements 4-1 Tools required 4-1 Service considerations 4-1 Grounding guidelines 4-2 Unknown user password...
...Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader 2-2 Keys 2-4 Lights 2-5 Pointing devices 2-6 Front components 2-7 Right-side components 2-7 Left-side components 2-8 Rear component 2-8 Bottom components 2-9 3 Illustrated parts catalog Service tag 3-1 Computer major components 3-2 Plastics Kit 3-7 Display assembly components 3-8 Mass storage devices 3-10 Miscellaneous parts 3-11 Sequential part number listing 3-12 4 Removal and replacement procedures Preliminary replacement requirements 4-1 Tools required 4-1 Service considerations 4-1 Grounding guidelines 4-2 Unknown user password...
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...monitor port Expansion port 3 3 RJ-45 (network) jack 4 HDMI port 5 eSATA/USB port 6 USB port 7 1394 port 8 ExpressCard slot Rear component Function Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Supports optional ExpressCard/54 cards. Connects an optional USB device. Component Vent Function Enables airflow to cool internal components. ✎ The computer fan starts up automatically to cycle on and off during routine operation. Connects a network cable. It is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components and prevent overheating. The term expansion port 3 describes the type...
...monitor port Expansion port 3 3 RJ-45 (network) jack 4 HDMI port 5 eSATA/USB port 6 USB port 7 1394 port 8 ExpressCard slot Rear component Function Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Supports optional ExpressCard/54 cards. Connects an optional USB device. Component Vent Function Enables airflow to cool internal components. ✎ The computer fan starts up automatically to cycle on and off during routine operation. Connects a network cable. It is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components and prevent overheating. The term expansion port 3 describes the type...
HP HDX 16 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. The part number helps a service technician to each product. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This number describes the duration of the computer. Item Component 1 Product name 2 Serial number (s/n) 3 Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Model description 5 Warranty period Description This is unique to determine what components and parts are needed. Illustrated parts catalog 3-1 3 Illustrated parts catalog Service tag When ordering parts...
... to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. The part number helps a service technician to each product. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This number describes the duration of the computer. Item Component 1 Product name 2 Serial number (s/n) 3 Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Model description 5 Warranty period Description This is unique to determine what components and parts are needed. Illustrated parts catalog 3-1 3 Illustrated parts catalog Service tag When ordering parts...
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... support for the computer. There are needed. Item Component 1 Product name 2 Serial number (s/n) 3 Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Model description 5 Warranty period Description This is the number used to determine what components and parts are as many as 85 screws, in 7 different sizes, that is an alphanumeric identifier that must be removed, replaced, or loosened when servicing the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware...
... support for the computer. There are needed. Item Component 1 Product name 2 Serial number (s/n) 3 Part number/Product number (p/n) 4 Model description 5 Warranty period Description This is the number used to determine what components and parts are as many as 85 screws, in 7 different sizes, that is an alphanumeric identifier that must be removed, replaced, or loosened when servicing the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware...
HP HDX 16 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... Setup Utility is open , begin at step 2. 1. To exit the Setup Utility without saving your changes from the current session, use the arrow keys to the menu display. Select Exit > Load Setup Defaults, and then press enter. 3. The "Press to change boot order" message that is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Access the system information by using the Main menu. 3. The Setup Utility default settings are set your preferences. 4. Using advanced Setup Utility features This guide...
... Setup Utility is open , begin at step 2. 1. To exit the Setup Utility without saving your changes from the current session, use the arrow keys to the menu display. Select Exit > Load Setup Defaults, and then press enter. 3. The "Press to change boot order" message that is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Access the system information by using the Main menu. 3. The Setup Utility default settings are set your preferences. 4. Using advanced Setup Utility features This guide...
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... Network Adapter boot-Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ■ Boot Order-Set the boot order for: ❐ USB Floppy ❐ ATAPI CD-/DVD-ROM Drive ❐ Hard drive ❐ USB Diskette on password. Setup Utility 5-3 Main menu Select System information To Do This ■ View and change , or delete an administrator password. Password Enter, change, or delete a power-on Key ❐ USB Hard drive ❐ Network adapter Enable/disable the Quick Launch Button tapping sound. Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this chapter may not be supported...
... Network Adapter boot-Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ■ Boot Order-Set the boot order for: ❐ USB Floppy ❐ ATAPI CD-/DVD-ROM Drive ❐ Hard drive ❐ USB Diskette on password. Setup Utility 5-3 Main menu Select System information To Do This ■ View and change , or delete an administrator password. Password Enter, change, or delete a power-on Key ❐ USB Hard drive ❐ Network adapter Enable/disable the Quick Launch Button tapping sound. Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this chapter may not be supported...
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...spare part number 4-36 display panel product description 1-1 display switch 2-1 displaying system information 5-2 docking product description 1-4 drive light 2-5 drives, boot order 5-3 DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive 3-5, 3-10, 3-15 precautions 4-2 removal 4-9 spare part numbers 4-9 specifications 6-6 E electrostatic discharge 4-2 eSATA/USB port 2-8 esc key 2-4 Ethernet product description 1-3 expansion port 3 2-8 ExpressCard slot 2-8 ExpressCard slot bezel, illustrated 3-7 external media card product description 1-3 external monitor port connector pinout 9-2 location 2-8 F fan removal 4-48...
...spare part number 4-36 display panel product description 1-1 display switch 2-1 displaying system information 5-2 docking product description 1-4 drive light 2-5 drives, boot order 5-3 DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive 3-5, 3-10, 3-15 precautions 4-2 removal 4-9 spare part numbers 4-9 specifications 6-6 E electrostatic discharge 4-2 eSATA/USB port 2-8 esc key 2-4 Ethernet product description 1-3 expansion port 3 2-8 ExpressCard slot 2-8 ExpressCard slot bezel, illustrated 3-7 external media card product description 1-3 external monitor port connector pinout 9-2 location 2-8 F fan removal 4-48...
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...2-4 Windows logo 2-4 L language support 5-3 LED board cable, removal 4-29 left-side components 2-8 light components 2-5 lights bass 2-5 battery 2-5 caps lock 2-5 Digital Media Slot 2-7 drive 2-5 num lock 2-5 optical drive 2-7 power 2-5 TouchPad 2-6 treble 2-5 treble/bass down 2-5 treble/bass up 2-5 volume down 2-5 volume mute 2-5 volume up 2-5 wireless 2-5 Index M Main menu, Setup Utility 5-3 mass storage devices illustrated 3-10 spare part numbers 3-10 media button 2-2 memory module removal 4-15 spare part numbers 3-5, 3-15, 3-16, 4-15 memory product description 1-1 microphone jack connector...
...2-4 Windows logo 2-4 L language support 5-3 LED board cable, removal 4-29 left-side components 2-8 light components 2-5 lights bass 2-5 battery 2-5 caps lock 2-5 Digital Media Slot 2-7 drive 2-5 num lock 2-5 optical drive 2-7 power 2-5 TouchPad 2-6 treble 2-5 treble/bass down 2-5 treble/bass up 2-5 volume down 2-5 volume mute 2-5 volume up 2-5 wireless 2-5 Index M Main menu, Setup Utility 5-3 mass storage devices illustrated 3-10 spare part numbers 3-10 media button 2-2 memory module removal 4-15 spare part numbers 3-5, 3-15, 3-16, 4-15 memory product description 1-1 microphone jack connector...
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... card 1-3 graphics 1-1 hard drive 1-2 keyboard 1-4 memory 1-1 microphone 1-2 modem 1-3 operating system 1-4 optical drive 1-2 pointing device 1-4 ports 1-4 power requirements 1-4 processor 1-1 security 1-4 serviceability 1-4 TV tuner 1-3 webcam 1-3 wireless 1-3 product name 1-1, 3-1 Index R rear components 2-8 recovery discs, creating 8-1 recycling battery 11-1 display components 11-1 remote control, spare part numbers 3-11, 3-12 restore points 8-3 restoring default settings in the Setup Utility 5-2 right-side components 2-7 RJ-45 jack connector pinout 9-4 location 2-8 RTC battery removal...
... card 1-3 graphics 1-1 hard drive 1-2 keyboard 1-4 memory 1-1 microphone 1-2 modem 1-3 operating system 1-4 optical drive 1-2 pointing device 1-4 ports 1-4 power requirements 1-4 processor 1-1 security 1-4 serviceability 1-4 TV tuner 1-3 webcam 1-3 wireless 1-3 product name 1-1, 3-1 Index R rear components 2-8 recovery discs, creating 8-1 recycling battery 11-1 display components 11-1 remote control, spare part numbers 3-11, 3-12 restore points 8-3 restoring default settings in the Setup Utility 5-2 right-side components 2-7 RJ-45 jack connector pinout 9-4 location 2-8 RTC battery removal...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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.... 2. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not properly installed. If no WLAN device is listed, either your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings.
.... 2. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not properly installed. If no WLAN device is listed, either your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings.
Security - Windows Vista
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... displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords The following tips for creating and saving passwords: ● When creating passwords, follow requirements set and entered with keyboard number keys, your password will not be recognized if you want to control access to your information. Several types of passwords can also use the same password for a Setup Utility feature and for more than one Setup Utility feature. A password set in a secure place. Because most passwords are set, changed...
... displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords The following tips for creating and saving passwords: ● When creating passwords, follow requirements set and entered with keyboard number keys, your password will not be recognized if you want to control access to your information. Several types of passwords can also use the same password for a Setup Utility feature and for more than one Setup Utility feature. A password set in a secure place. Because most passwords are set, changed...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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... computer system BIOS is connected to improve the security of your computer model, product category, and series or family. Access the updates on the computer. Prepare for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer may be available on the HP Web site. Some download packages contain...
... computer system BIOS is connected to improve the security of your computer model, product category, and series or family. Access the updates on the computer. Prepare for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer may be available on the HP Web site. Some download packages contain...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may be prompted for your permission or password for more efficiently. Refer to your hard drive at any time. 3 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to run more information. Using Disk Defragmenter 13 HP recommends defragmenting your computer. Select Start > All...
... and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may be prompted for your permission or password for more efficiently. Refer to your hard drive at any time. 3 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to run more information. Using Disk Defragmenter 13 HP recommends defragmenting your computer. Select Start > All...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. Right-click the optical drive listing to perform the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Disable the device. ● Uninstall the device. ● Scan for an optical drive listing. 4. This option rolls back to troubleshoot the device and then update, uninstall, or disable the device driver: 1. Remove any required drivers. ● Click Properties to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for installed hardware and installs any discs from the optical drive. 2. In the Device Manager window, ...
Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. Right-click the optical drive listing to perform the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Disable the device. ● Uninstall the device. ● Scan for an optical drive listing. 4. This option rolls back to troubleshoot the device and then update, uninstall, or disable the device driver: 1. Remove any required drivers. ● Click Properties to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for installed hardware and installs any discs from the optical drive. 2. In the Device Manager window, ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... and install updates for your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes icon in the Start Search box. Click a listed driver, and press the delete key. Remove any other Microsoft products. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to next to the type of the following section. Windows scans your hardware drivers, as well as for example, DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on -screen instructions to obtain HP device drivers...
... and install updates for your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes icon in the Start Search box. Click a listed driver, and press the delete key. Remove any other Microsoft products. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to next to the type of the following section. Windows scans your hardware drivers, as well as for example, DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on -screen instructions to obtain HP device drivers...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... removing 12 CD drive 2 copyright warning 9 DVD burning 11, 25 changing region setting 8 copying 10 playing 6 removing 12 DVD drive 2 DVD region settings 8 DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Lightscribe Drive 3 H hard disk drive HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 14 installing 19 removing 17 replacing 17 hard drive HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 14 installing 19 removing 17 replacing 17 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 14 D device drivers HP drivers 26 Microsoft drivers 26 Disk Cleanup software 13 Disk Defragmenter software 13 disk performance 13 drive light 15 drives caring for 1 hard...
... removing 12 CD drive 2 copyright warning 9 DVD burning 11, 25 changing region setting 8 copying 10 playing 6 removing 12 DVD drive 2 DVD region settings 8 DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Lightscribe Drive 3 H hard disk drive HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 14 installing 19 removing 17 replacing 17 hard drive HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 14 installing 19 removing 17 replacing 17 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 14 D device drivers HP drivers 26 Microsoft drivers 26 Disk Cleanup software 13 Disk Defragmenter software 13 disk performance 13 drive light 15 drives caring for 1 hard...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... or audio component. Connect one HDMI device connected to the HDMI port, while simultaneously supporting an image on your media program. Connect the other supported external display. Press fn+f4 on the computer. 2. You must also determine what type of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the computer to switch the image between the display devices connected to that graphics card. Connecting an HDMI device NOTE: To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased...
... or audio component. Connect one HDMI device connected to the HDMI port, while simultaneously supporting an image on your media program. Connect the other supported external display. Press fn+f4 on the computer. 2. You must also determine what type of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the computer to switch the image between the display devices connected to that graphics card. Connecting an HDMI device NOTE: To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... on -screen instructions to restart the computer, save all open files, and then continue with the restart. 7. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you type, search results are listed in the toolbar. Click Security & Updates. 3. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. Windows scans your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for updates to...
... on -screen instructions to restart the computer, save all open files, and then continue with the restart. 7. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you type, search results are listed in the toolbar. Click Security & Updates. 3. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. Windows scans your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for updates to...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... type of networking connection or perform any of information, do not initiate Sleep or Hibernation while reading from or writing to memory, letting you can be changed using Power Options in Hibernation. Power settings and timeouts can initiate Sleep in any computer functions while the computer is saved to a disc or an external media card. With the computer on external power. Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is initiated, the power lights blink...
... type of networking connection or perform any of information, do not initiate Sleep or Hibernation while reading from or writing to memory, letting you can be changed using Power Options in Hibernation. Power settings and timeouts can initiate Sleep in any computer functions while the computer is saved to a disc or an external media card. With the computer on external power. Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is initiated, the power lights blink...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... Down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off the display and computer. Click Shut Down. Shut down the computer under any of the following emergency procedures in Hibernation, you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for an extended...
... Down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off the display and computer. Click Shut Down. Shut down the computer under any of the following emergency procedures in Hibernation, you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for an extended...