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... audio functions 39 Video ...41 Connecting an external monitor or projector 41 Webcam ...42 5 Security Protecting the device ...43 Using passwords ...43 Passwords set in Windows 44 Passwords set in Setup Utility 44 Administrator password 45 Managing an administrator password 45 Entering an administrator password 45 Power-on password 45 Managing a power-on password 46 Entering a power-on password 46 Using antivirus software ...47 Using firewall software ...48 Installing critical updates ...49 6 Digital cards Inserting a digital card ...50 Stopping and removing a digital card 51 7 USB...
... audio functions 39 Video ...41 Connecting an external monitor or projector 41 Webcam ...42 5 Security Protecting the device ...43 Using passwords ...43 Passwords set in Windows 44 Passwords set in Setup Utility 44 Administrator password 45 Managing an administrator password 45 Entering an administrator password 45 Power-on password 45 Managing a power-on password 46 Entering a power-on password 46 Using antivirus software ...47 Using firewall software ...48 Installing critical updates ...49 6 Digital cards Inserting a digital card ...50 Stopping and removing a digital card 51 7 USB...
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... problems or travel internationally with the device. ● Service tag-Provides important information including the following: ◦ Product name (1). Identifying the labels The labels affixed to the device provide information you may need when you use to locate documents, drivers, and support for this device. Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers...
... problems or travel internationally with the device. ● Service tag-Provides important information including the following: ◦ Product name (1). Identifying the labels The labels affixed to the device provide information you may need when you use to locate documents, drivers, and support for this device. Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers...
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... issues, use the fn+f4 hotkey or reconnect the AC adapter. Device battery life varies, depending on power management settings, programs running time remaining on how you disconnect AC power. Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Power Meter tab. NOTE: The display brightness is decreased to save your work in case of charge remaining in the battery. ● The time indicates the approximate running on the device, display brightness, external devices connected to the device, and...
... issues, use the fn+f4 hotkey or reconnect the AC adapter. Device battery life varies, depending on power management settings, programs running time remaining on how you disconnect AC power. Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Power Meter tab. NOTE: The display brightness is decreased to save your work in case of charge remaining in the battery. ● The time indicates the approximate running on the device, display brightness, external devices connected to the device, and...
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..., disable, or remove any external media cards that you are not using them. ● Disconnect external devices that you leave your work, initiate Standby or Hibernation, or shut down the device. When the battery is recharged, the battery light on the device turns off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem applications when you are not plugged into external power and maintain external power until the battery is off. 2. If the device...
..., disable, or remove any external media cards that you are not using them. ● Disconnect external devices that you leave your work, initiate Standby or Hibernation, or shut down the device. When the battery is recharged, the battery light on the device turns off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem applications when you are not plugged into external power and maintain external power until the battery is off. 2. If the device...
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...: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the device ● When you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices for an extended period To shut down the device under any of a used battery WARNING! If the device is shut down. do not disassemble, crush, or puncture; Select Start > Turn Off Computer > Turn Off.
...: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the device ● When you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices for an extended period To shut down the device under any of a used battery WARNING! If the device is shut down. do not disassemble, crush, or puncture; Select Start > Turn Off Computer > Turn Off.
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... of characters that you want to control access to record each password you send your device for service, remove all password settings. Passwords can protect your personal settings and data from Microsoft Unauthorized access to a Windows user account User password Using passwords A password is essential to your device information. NOTE: Before you set , depending on password ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats...
... of characters that you want to control access to record each password you send your device for service, remove all password settings. Passwords can protect your personal settings and data from Microsoft Unauthorized access to a Windows user account User password Using passwords A password is essential to your device information. NOTE: Before you set , depending on password ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats...
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.... Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the device, and then pressing f10 while the "F10 = BIOS Setup Options" message is set, entered, changed , or deleted. After this password is set, entered, changed , or deleted. Your administrator password is not interchangeable with an administrator password set in Windows, nor is it displayed as it is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Use the arrow keys to select Security > Set Administrator Password...
.... Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the device, and then pressing f10 while the "F10 = BIOS Setup Options" message is set, entered, changed , or deleted. After this password is set, entered, changed , or deleted. Your administrator password is not interchangeable with an administrator password set in Windows, nor is it displayed as it is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Use the arrow keys to select Security > Set Administrator Password...
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... scrolling function. 8 Pointing devices and keyboard Setting pointing device preferences Use Mouse Properties in Windows® to the scroll zone. Use the TouchPad buttons like the corresponding buttons on the f1 through f4, and f6, f8, f10, and f11 keys represent the hotkey functions. Simply sliding your finger up and down over the lines. To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. Connecting an external mouse You can connect an external USB mouse to the device using the TouchPad...
... scrolling function. 8 Pointing devices and keyboard Setting pointing device preferences Use Mouse Properties in Windows® to the scroll zone. Use the TouchPad buttons like the corresponding buttons on the f1 through f4, and f6, f8, f10, and f11 keys represent the hotkey functions. Simply sliding your finger up and down over the lines. To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. Connecting an external mouse You can connect an external USB mouse to the device using the TouchPad...
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...an unpowered external device, turn off the device, disconnect it . Connect the device. 2. Turn on the device. Using external drives 59 Using external drives Removable external drives expand your options for storing and accessing information. To disconnect a powered external device, turn off and the AC power cord is turned off the device, and then disconnect it , and then unplug the AC power cord. 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...
...an unpowered external device, turn off the device, disconnect it . Connect the device. 2. Turn on the device. Using external drives 59 Using external drives Removable external drives expand your options for storing and accessing information. To disconnect a powered external device, turn off and the AC power cord is turned off the device, and then disconnect it , and then unplug the AC power cord. 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...
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... keys to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your device and access the BIOS update you want to select the Main menu. You may need to the hard drive. Updating the BIOS 65 Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to an optional power source. Open the Setup Utility by turning on your device: Select Start...
... keys to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your device and access the BIOS update you want to select the Main menu. You may need to the hard drive. Updating the BIOS 65 Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to an optional power source. Open the Setup Utility by turning on your device: Select Start...
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... lock light, identifying 2 CD drive 59 changing the Setup Utility language 68 charging batteries 16, 19 checking audio functions 39 compartments, memory module 8 components additional hardware 9 bottom 7 display 6 front 3 left-side 5 right-side 5 TouchPad 1 connecting to a WLAN 29 connection, external power 14 conservation, power 21 cord, power 9 corporate WLAN connection 29 critical battery level 18 D Diagnostics menu 71 digital card inserting 50 removing 51 stopping 51 Digital Media Slot, identifying 5 diskette drive 59 display image, switching 56 screen brightness hotkeys 56 display switch...
... lock light, identifying 2 CD drive 59 changing the Setup Utility language 68 charging batteries 16, 19 checking audio functions 39 compartments, memory module 8 components additional hardware 9 bottom 7 display 6 front 3 left-side 5 right-side 5 TouchPad 1 connecting to a WLAN 29 connection, external power 14 conservation, power 21 cord, power 9 corporate WLAN connection 29 critical battery level 18 D Diagnostics menu 71 digital card inserting 50 removing 51 stopping 51 Digital Media Slot, identifying 5 diskette drive 59 display image, switching 56 screen brightness hotkeys 56 display switch...
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... battery 4 caps lock 2 drive 4 power 4 webcam 7 wireless 4 local area network (LAN) cable required 24 connecting cable 24 low battery level 17 M Main menu 70 managing a power-on password 46 managing an administrator password 45 memory module inserting 61 removing 61 memory module compartment cover removing 61 replacing 62 memory module compartment, identifying 8 memory test 71 microphone (audio-in) jack 6, 36 monitor, connecting 41 mouse, external connecting 54 setting preferences 54 multimedia components, identifying 35 multimedia software installing 38 using 38 mute button 37 mute hotkey...
... battery 4 caps lock 2 drive 4 power 4 webcam 7 wireless 4 local area network (LAN) cable required 24 connecting cable 24 low battery level 17 M Main menu 70 managing a power-on password 46 managing an administrator password 45 memory module inserting 61 removing 61 memory module compartment cover removing 61 replacing 62 memory module compartment, identifying 8 memory test 71 microphone (audio-in) jack 6, 36 monitor, connecting 41 mouse, external connecting 54 setting preferences 54 multimedia components, identifying 35 multimedia software installing 38 using 38 mute button 37 mute hotkey...
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regulatory label 10 wireless 10 release latches battery 7, 16 restoring default settings 69 right TouchPad button, identifying 2 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 5 S screen brightness hotkeys 56 screen image, switching 56 security cable slot, identifying 5 Security menu 70 security, cable slot 5 security, wireless 28 selecting in the Setup Utility 68 serial number, device 9 service tag 9 setup of WLAN 28 Setup Utility, passwords set in 44 setup, device 1 shut down 22 SIM inserting 31 removing 32 software installing 38 multimedia 38 Windows Media Player 38 speakers, identifying 6, 36 Standby ...
regulatory label 10 wireless 10 release latches battery 7, 16 restoring default settings 69 right TouchPad button, identifying 2 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 5 S screen brightness hotkeys 56 screen image, switching 56 security cable slot, identifying 5 Security menu 70 security, cable slot 5 security, wireless 28 selecting in the Setup Utility 68 serial number, device 9 service tag 9 setup of WLAN 28 Setup Utility, passwords set in 44 setup, device 1 shut down 22 SIM inserting 31 removing 32 software installing 38 multimedia 38 Windows Media Player 38 speakers, identifying 6, 36 Standby ...
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push technology supporting: ● Memory Stick (MS) ● Memory Stick Pro (MSP) ● MultiMediaCard (MMC) ● Secure Digital (SDHC) Memory Card ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Internal media Two Mini Card slots: √ cards ● Full-size Mini Card slot ● Half-size Mini Card slot Ports Audio-in HP Mini 110 models with 2 TouchPad √ buttons and 2-way scrolling (taps enabled by default) HP Mini 110 √ HP Mini 110 by Studio Tord Boontje √ Compaq Mini 110 √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ ...
push technology supporting: ● Memory Stick (MS) ● Memory Stick Pro (MSP) ● MultiMediaCard (MMC) ● Secure Digital (SDHC) Memory Card ● xD-Picture Card (XD) Internal media Two Mini Card slots: √ cards ● Full-size Mini Card slot ● Half-size Mini Card slot Ports Audio-in HP Mini 110 models with 2 TouchPad √ buttons and 2-way scrolling (taps enabled by default) HP Mini 110 √ HP Mini 110 by Studio Tord Boontje √ Compaq Mini 110 √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ ...
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... = BIOS Setup Options" message is installed on the device are unable to use System Restore. Software, drivers, and updates not installed with your device and restore the system. Under "Step 2: Enter a product name / number," type the part number/product number (p/n) of your device, follow these steps: 1. select HP Mi or Linux . Use the arrow keys to restore your Mini. 5. Restoring using the System Restore utility that is displayed in this section to select System Restore, and then press enter. 3. Select the Support & Drivers tab...
... = BIOS Setup Options" message is installed on the device are unable to use System Restore. Software, drivers, and updates not installed with your device and restore the system. Under "Step 2: Enter a product name / number," type the part number/product number (p/n) of your device, follow these steps: 1. select HP Mi or Linux . Use the arrow keys to restore your Mini. 5. Restoring using the System Restore utility that is displayed in this section to select System Restore, and then press enter. 3. Select the Support & Drivers tab...
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... the USB flash drive or external drive, and then double- Select Next to the external hard drive containing the Disaster Recovery Set, and then select Next. 7. If the operating system is complete. When prompted, select Save, and then select the external drive from Windows when the operating system is displayed. 116 Chapter 8 Backup and recovery Browse to proceed with the recovery. Using the Instant Restore utility when the operating system is functioning To recover information...
... the USB flash drive or external drive, and then double- Select Next to the external hard drive containing the Disaster Recovery Set, and then select Next. 7. If the operating system is complete. When prompted, select Save, and then select the external drive from Windows when the operating system is displayed. 116 Chapter 8 Backup and recovery Browse to proceed with the recovery. Using the Instant Restore utility when the operating system is functioning To recover information...
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.... 2. Windows 7 backup and recovery 117 Creating a system restore point 1. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions. Restart the computer. When to create restore points ● Before you start the backup process. When the computer logo (HP or Compaq) is displayed on the screen, press the f6 button repeatedly until the Windows status bar is not functioning, follow these steps: 1. Using the Instant Restore utility when the operating system...
.... 2. Windows 7 backup and recovery 117 Creating a system restore point 1. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions. Restart the computer. When to create restore points ● Before you start the backup process. When the computer logo (HP or Compaq) is displayed on the screen, press the f6 button repeatedly until the Windows status bar is not functioning, follow these steps: 1. Using the Instant Restore utility when the operating system...
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... Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore Center. 2. When reformatting is complete, the recovery process restores the operating system, as well as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 4. If possible, back up , follow these steps: CAUTION: Using Startup Repair completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. To recover your computer. 5. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature...
... Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore Center. 2. When reformatting is complete, the recovery process restores the operating system, as well as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 4. If possible, back up , follow these steps: CAUTION: Using Startup Repair completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. To recover your computer. 5. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature...
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... Kit, spare part number 26, 76 display specifications 88, 89 display switch, identifying 13 displaying system information 84 drive light, identifying 9 Driver Recovery disc 127 drives preventing damage 38 drives, boot order 85 E earbuds 12 electrostatic discharge 39 Ethernet, product description 3 exiting the Setup Utility 84 external media cards, product description 3 external monitor port pin assignments 130 external monitor port, identifying 11 F f11 recovery 125 fan removal 68 spare part number 21, 68 feet locations 43 spare part number 43 flash storage drive, product description 2 fn key...
... Kit, spare part number 26, 76 display specifications 88, 89 display switch, identifying 13 displaying system information 84 drive light, identifying 9 Driver Recovery disc 127 drives preventing damage 38 drives, boot order 85 E earbuds 12 electrostatic discharge 39 Ethernet, product description 3 exiting the Setup Utility 84 external media cards, product description 3 external monitor port pin assignments 130 external monitor port, identifying 11 F f11 recovery 125 fan removal 68 spare part number 21, 68 feet locations 43 spare part number 43 flash storage drive, product description 2 fn key...
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... 110 using 111 I I/O address specifications 94 internal display switch, identifying 13 internal media cards, product description 3 internal microphone, identifying 13 interrupt specifications 93 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 12 audio-out (headphone) 12 RJ-45 (network) 11 K keyboard product description 3 removal 48 spare part number 18, 48 keys fn 7, 8 function 7, 8 Home 8 Program Switcher 8 Windows applications 7 Windows logo 7 L language support 85 latches, battery release 14 left TouchPad button, identifying 5 lights battery 9 caps lock 6 drive 9 power 9 webcam 13 wireless 10 M Main menu...
... 110 using 111 I I/O address specifications 94 internal display switch, identifying 13 internal media cards, product description 3 internal microphone, identifying 13 interrupt specifications 93 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 12 audio-out (headphone) 12 RJ-45 (network) 11 K keyboard product description 3 removal 48 spare part number 18, 48 keys fn 7, 8 function 7, 8 Home 8 Program Switcher 8 Windows applications 7 Windows logo 7 L language support 85 latches, battery release 14 left TouchPad button, identifying 5 lights battery 9 caps lock 6 drive 9 power 9 webcam 13 wireless 10 M Main menu...