HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... SATA drivers to installation CDs, building an image, and switching to 150MB/sec transfer rate for disk traffic, and provides link power management with SATA in AHCI or NATIVE mode Adding SATA drivers using WinPE can be located at the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01600726/c01600726.pdf. Page 6 Updates to the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver are configured with Serial ATA hard disk drives...
... SATA drivers to installation CDs, building an image, and switching to 150MB/sec transfer rate for disk traffic, and provides link power management with SATA in AHCI or NATIVE mode Adding SATA drivers using WinPE can be located at the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01600726/c01600726.pdf. Page 6 Updates to the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver are configured with Serial ATA hard disk drives...
User Guide - Ubuntu
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... button 4 Using operating system controls 5 Using a WLAN ...5 Using an Internet service provider 5 Setting up a WLAN 6 Configuring a wireless router 6 Protecting your WLAN 6 Connecting to a WLAN 7 Using Bluetooth wireless devices 7 Connecting to a wired network ...7 Connecting to a local area network (LAN 8 3 Enjoying entertainment features ...9 Using the webcam ...9 Using audio ...9 Connecting speakers ...9 Connecting headphones ...9 Connecting a microphone ...9 Checking the sound ...10 Using video ...10 Connecting a VGA monitor or projector 10 DisplayPort ...12 Connecting an HDMI...
... button 4 Using operating system controls 5 Using a WLAN ...5 Using an Internet service provider 5 Setting up a WLAN 6 Configuring a wireless router 6 Protecting your WLAN 6 Connecting to a WLAN 7 Using Bluetooth wireless devices 7 Connecting to a wired network ...7 Connecting to a local area network (LAN 8 3 Enjoying entertainment features ...9 Using the webcam ...9 Using audio ...9 Connecting speakers ...9 Connecting headphones ...9 Connecting a microphone ...9 Checking the sound ...10 Using video ...10 Connecting a VGA monitor or projector 10 DisplayPort ...12 Connecting an HDMI...
User Guide - Ubuntu
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... and displays the contents of the top panel, and then click System Settings. 2. CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in combination with a keyboard and pointing device. Increases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you to perform on your keyboard may have action keys or hot key shortcuts that are common to those discussed in this feature in Setup Utility (BIOS). For example, if a monitor is enabled at...
... and displays the contents of the top panel, and then click System Settings. 2. CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in combination with a keyboard and pointing device. Increases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you to perform on your keyboard may have action keys or hot key shortcuts that are common to those discussed in this feature in Setup Utility (BIOS). For example, if a monitor is enabled at...
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... the screen clears. Shutting down the computer, follow these steps: NOTE: If the computer is unresponsive and 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, and then remove the battery if the computer includes a user-replaceable battery. 5 Managing power Your computer can operate on select models only. Your work and close all open programs. 2. Setting power options Using power...
... the screen clears. Shutting down the computer, follow these steps: NOTE: If the computer is unresponsive and 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, and then remove the battery if the computer includes a user-replaceable battery. 5 Managing power Your computer can operate on select models only. Your work and close all open programs. 2. Setting power options Using power...
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... information regarding battery type, refer to the Quick Setup section of the top panel, and then click System Settings > Power icon. ● To display the battery charge time when the computer is not plugged into external power, the computer runs on the computer, screen brightness, external devices connected to conserve battery life. The battery in general household waste. Factory-sealed battery (select models only) The battery(ies) in , as needed. Running on battery power When a charged battery is...
... information regarding battery type, refer to the Quick Setup section of the top panel, and then click System Settings > Power icon. ● To display the battery charge time when the computer is not plugged into external power, the computer runs on the computer, screen brightness, external devices connected to conserve battery life. The battery in general household waste. Factory-sealed battery (select models only) The battery(ies) in , as needed. Running on battery power When a charged battery is...
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... press enter. Exiting Setup Utility ● To exit Setup Utility and save your change and exit Setup Utility, use the keyboard arrow keys to select the type of diagnostic test you want to a USB device on or restart the computer, quickly press esc, and then press f2. b. Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) 41 Restoring factory default settings in the following order: a. Turn on page 42. BIOS 2. Start Setup Utility. 2. To start HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI: 1. Select the Main menu. The Setup Utility factory settings...
... press enter. Exiting Setup Utility ● To exit Setup Utility and save your change and exit Setup Utility, use the keyboard arrow keys to select the type of diagnostic test you want to a USB device on or restart the computer, quickly press esc, and then press f2. b. Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) 41 Restoring factory default settings in the following order: a. Turn on page 42. BIOS 2. Start Setup Utility. 2. To start HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI: 1. Select the Main menu. The Setup Utility factory settings...
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... 12 drive media 19 E electrostatic discharge 50 entering a power-on password 37 entering an administrator password 37 external monitor port 10 F factory settings, restoring 41 fun things to do 1 H HDMI configuring audio 13 HDMI port connecting 12 Hibernation exiting 19 initiated during critical battery level 22 initiating 19 high-definition devices, connecting 12 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) downloading 42 using 41 hubs 25 I icons network 4 wired network 4 wireless 4 input power 48 installing optional security cable lock 38 Internet connection setup 6 Internet security software, using 37...
... 12 drive media 19 E electrostatic discharge 50 entering a power-on password 37 entering an administrator password 37 external monitor port 10 F factory settings, restoring 41 fun things to do 1 H HDMI configuring audio 13 HDMI port connecting 12 Hibernation exiting 19 initiated during critical battery level 22 initiating 19 high-definition devices, connecting 12 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) downloading 42 using 41 hubs 25 I icons network 4 wired network 4 wireless 4 input power 48 installing optional security cable lock 38 Internet connection setup 6 Internet security software, using 37...
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... 18 slot-load optical drive 29 storing battery 22 Suspend exiting 19 initiating 19 system information, displaying 41 USB cable, connecting 25 USB devices connecting 25 description 25 removing 26 USB hubs 25 V VGA port, connecting 10 video 10 W webcam 9 Wireless Assistant software 4 wireless button 4 wireless certification label 47 wireless controls button 4 operating system 4 Wireless Assistant software 4 wireless icon 4 wireless light 4 wireless network (WLAN) connecting 7 corporate WLAN connection 7 equipment needed 6 functional range 7 public WLAN connection 7 security 6 using 5 wireless...
... 18 slot-load optical drive 29 storing battery 22 Suspend exiting 19 initiating 19 system information, displaying 41 USB cable, connecting 25 USB devices connecting 25 description 25 removing 26 USB hubs 25 V VGA port, connecting 10 video 10 W webcam 9 Wireless Assistant software 4 wireless button 4 wireless certification label 47 wireless controls button 4 operating system 4 Wireless Assistant software 4 wireless icon 4 wireless light 4 wireless network (WLAN) connecting 7 corporate WLAN connection 7 equipment needed 6 functional range 7 public WLAN connection 7 security 6 using 5 wireless...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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... side ...7 Display ...9 Top ...10 TouchPad ...10 Lights ...11 Button ...12 Keys ...13 Bottom ...14 Labels ...15 3 Connecting to a network ...16 Connecting to a wireless network ...16 Using the wireless controls 16 Using the wireless button 16 Using operating system controls 17 Sharing data and drives and accessing software 17 Using a WLAN ...17 Using an Internet service provider 18 Setting up a WLAN 18 Configuring a wireless router 18 Protecting your WLAN 18 Connecting to a WLAN 19 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only 19 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only...
... side ...7 Display ...9 Top ...10 TouchPad ...10 Lights ...11 Button ...12 Keys ...13 Bottom ...14 Labels ...15 3 Connecting to a network ...16 Connecting to a wireless network ...16 Using the wireless controls 16 Using the wireless button 16 Using operating system controls 17 Sharing data and drives and accessing software 17 Using a WLAN ...17 Using an Internet service provider 18 Setting up a WLAN 18 Configuring a wireless router 18 Protecting your WLAN 18 Connecting to a WLAN 19 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only 19 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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... the BIOS version 56 Downloading a BIOS update 57 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 57 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device 58 10 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...59 Creating recovery media and backups 59 Creating HP Recovery media 59 Restore and recovery ...60 Recovering using HP Recovery Manager 61 What you need to know 61 Using the HP Recovery partition (select models only 61 Using HP Recovery media to recover 62 Changing the computer boot order 62 Removing the HP Recovery partition (select models only 62 11 Specifications ...63 Input power...
... the BIOS version 56 Downloading a BIOS update 57 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 57 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device 58 10 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...59 Creating recovery media and backups 59 Creating HP Recovery media 59 Restore and recovery ...60 Recovering using HP Recovery Manager 61 What you need to know 61 Using the HP Recovery partition (select models only 61 Using HP Recovery media to recover 62 Changing the computer boot order 62 Removing the HP Recovery partition (select models only 62 11 Specifications ...63 Input power...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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... or the mobile network operator may provide it may be provided in the battery bay. Connecting to networks supporting LTE technology. You might need the HP Mobile Broadband Module IMEI and/or MEID number to activate mobile broadband service.The serial number is preinstalled in the HP Mobile Broadband information provided with a preferred mobile network operator, see the Bluetooth software Help. Connecting to a wired network Connecting to a local area network (LAN) Use a LAN connection if you , such...
... or the mobile network operator may provide it may be provided in the battery bay. Connecting to networks supporting LTE technology. You might need the HP Mobile Broadband Module IMEI and/or MEID number to activate mobile broadband service.The serial number is preinstalled in the HP Mobile Broadband information provided with a preferred mobile network operator, see the Bluetooth software Help. Connecting to a wired network Connecting to a local area network (LAN) Use a LAN connection if you , such...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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... critical updates. To change the settings, from the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your computer. Using firewall software Firewalls are two types of firewalls to consider: ● Host-based firewalls-Software that protects only the computer it is installed on your computer and/or network, or it can disable programs, utilities, or the operating...
... critical updates. To change the settings, from the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your computer. Using firewall software Firewalls are two types of firewalls to consider: ● Host-based firewalls-Software that protects only the computer it is installed on your computer and/or network, or it can disable programs, utilities, or the operating...
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... Graphics 46 H hard drive light 8 HDMI configuring audio 26 HDMI port connecting 25 identifying 7, 23 headphones and microphones, connecting 24 headphones, connecting 24 Hibernation exiting 40 initiated during critical battery level 43 initiating 40 high-definition devices, connecting 25, 26 hot keys description 38 using 38 HP and third-party software updates, installing 54 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) downloading 58 using 57 HP Recovery Manager correcting boot problems 62 starting 62 HP Recovery media creating 59 recovery 62 HP Recovery partition recovery 61 removing 62 Hybrid Graphics...
... Graphics 46 H hard drive light 8 HDMI configuring audio 26 HDMI port connecting 25 identifying 7, 23 headphones and microphones, connecting 24 headphones, connecting 24 Hibernation exiting 40 initiated during critical battery level 43 initiating 40 high-definition devices, connecting 25, 26 hot keys description 38 using 38 HP and third-party software updates, installing 54 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) downloading 58 using 57 HP Recovery Manager correcting boot problems 62 starting 62 HP Recovery media creating 59 recovery 62 HP Recovery partition recovery 61 removing 62 Hybrid Graphics...
User Guide - Windows 8.1
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... 22 Internet connection setup 18 Internet security software, using 53 J jacks audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) 7, 23 network 7 RJ-45 (network) 7 K keyboard hot keys, identifying 38 keys action 13 esc 13 fn 13 num lock 13 Windows 13 L labels Bluetooth 15 regulatory 15 serial number 15 service 15 wireless certification 15 WLAN 15 LAN, connecting 20 latch, battery release 14 left-edge swipe 36 lights AC adapter 7 caps lock 11 hard drive 8 mute 11 power 8, 11 RJ-45 (network) status 7 wireless 11 low battery level 42 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 49 Disk Defragmenter 48 memory card reader...
... 22 Internet connection setup 18 Internet security software, using 53 J jacks audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) 7, 23 network 7 RJ-45 (network) 7 K keyboard hot keys, identifying 38 keys action 13 esc 13 fn 13 num lock 13 Windows 13 L labels Bluetooth 15 regulatory 15 serial number 15 service 15 wireless certification 15 WLAN 15 LAN, connecting 20 latch, battery release 14 left-edge swipe 36 lights AC adapter 7 caps lock 11 hard drive 8 mute 11 power 8, 11 RJ-45 (network) status 7 wireless 11 low battery level 42 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 49 Disk Defragmenter 48 memory card reader...
HP 15 TouchSmart Notebook PC HP 15 Notebook PC Compaq 15 TouchSmart Notebook PC Compaq 15 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service
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... determine if Customer Self-Repair is supported in all external devices connected to release the battery. This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures for your computer, go to access and replace Customer Self-Repair parts successfully. Disconnect all locations. Disconnect the power from the computer by the Customer Self-Repair program may void your warranty. NOTE: Details about your computer, including model, serial number, product key, and length of...
... determine if Customer Self-Repair is supported in all external devices connected to release the battery. This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures for your computer, go to access and replace Customer Self-Repair parts successfully. Disconnect all locations. Disconnect the power from the computer by the Customer Self-Repair program may void your warranty. NOTE: Details about your computer, including model, serial number, product key, and length of...
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... your computer, including model, serial number, product key, and length of each screw size and location during removal and replacement. 6 Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts CAUTION: Components described in this chapter should only be removed, replaced, or loosened when servicing Authorized Service Provider only parts. Description Raw display panel For use in HP 15 and Compaq 15 models without a touch screen For use in HP 15 models with Compaq models Webcam/microphone module HD VGA Spare part number 750635-001 764876...
... your computer, including model, serial number, product key, and length of each screw size and location during removal and replacement. 6 Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts CAUTION: Components described in this chapter should only be removed, replaced, or loosened when servicing Authorized Service Provider only parts. Description Raw display panel For use in HP 15 and Compaq 15 models without a touch screen For use in HP 15 models with Compaq models Webcam/microphone module HD VGA Spare part number 750635-001 764876...
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... the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is more recent than your BIOS, make a note of the date, name, or other software components. 78 Chapter 7 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is complete. At the...
... the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is more recent than your BIOS, make a note of the date, name, or other software components. 78 Chapter 7 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is complete. At the...
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...: 1. Starting Computer Setup 81 Computer Setup includes settings for the types of peripherals installed, the startup sequence of the computer, and the amount of the screen, or use either a pointing device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or the keyboard to navigate and make selections in Computer Setup. 2. To start Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. Press f10 to enter Computer Setup. Turn on -screen instructions. - Press f10 to enter Computer Setup. To exit Computer Setup menus...
...: 1. Starting Computer Setup 81 Computer Setup includes settings for the types of peripherals installed, the startup sequence of the computer, and the amount of the screen, or use either a pointing device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or the keyboard to navigate and make selections in Computer Setup. 2. To start Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. Press f10 to enter Computer Setup. Turn on -screen instructions. - Press f10 to enter Computer Setup. To exit Computer Setup menus...
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... part number 25, 29 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) downloading 79, 84 using 78 HP Recovery Manager correcting boot problems 92 starting 91 HP Recovery media creating 89 recovery 92 HP Recovery partition recovery 91 removing 92 I integrated numeric keypad, identifying 11 internal display switch, identifying 5 internal microphone, identifying 5 J jacks audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) 7 network 7 RJ-45 (network) 7 K keyboard illustrated 16 product description 3 removing 39 keys action 11 esc 11 fn 11 num lk 11 Windows 11 L labels Bluetooth 14 regulatory 14 serial number 13 service...
... part number 25, 29 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) downloading 79, 84 using 78 HP Recovery Manager correcting boot problems 92 starting 91 HP Recovery media creating 89 recovery 92 HP Recovery partition recovery 91 removing 92 I integrated numeric keypad, identifying 11 internal display switch, identifying 5 internal microphone, identifying 5 J jacks audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) 7 network 7 RJ-45 (network) 7 K keyboard illustrated 16 product description 3 removing 39 keys action 11 esc 11 fn 11 num lk 11 Windows 11 L labels Bluetooth 14 regulatory 14 serial number 13 service...
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... 3 serviceability 3 video 2 wireless 2 product name 1 product name and number, computer 13 R recovery 93 discs 89, 92 HP Recovery Manager 91 media 92 options 90 starting 91 supported discs 89 system 91 USB flash drive 92 using HP Recovery media 90 recovery media creating 89 creating using HP Recovery Manager 90 recovery partition removing 92 regulatory information regulatory label 14 wireless certification labels 14 removal/replacement preliminaries 31 procedures 35, 43 restore Windows File History 90 right cover illustrated 23 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 7 RJ-45 (network) status lights...
... 3 serviceability 3 video 2 wireless 2 product name 1 product name and number, computer 13 R recovery 93 discs 89, 92 HP Recovery Manager 91 media 92 options 90 starting 91 supported discs 89 system 91 USB flash drive 92 using HP Recovery media 90 recovery media creating 89 creating using HP Recovery Manager 90 recovery partition removing 92 regulatory information regulatory label 14 wireless certification labels 14 removal/replacement preliminaries 31 procedures 35, 43 restore Windows File History 90 right cover illustrated 23 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 7 RJ-45 (network) status lights...