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HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Ma - Page 6
.... Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver
HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to SATA AHCI mode • Using Sysprep with Serial ATA hard disk drives. To download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html
Installing SATA drivers
SATA Native Mode is a storage...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 12
... and Support. 2 Networking (select models only)
Your computer supports two types of the following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband...(select models only) NOTE: You must set up Internet service before you to the Internet. Identifying wireless and network status icons
Icon
Name HP Connection Manager
Description
Opens HP Connection ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 14
... and repair network problems. To use operating system controls: ▲ Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. Setting up ...service purchased from
an Internet service provider (ISP) ● A wireless router (purchased separately) (2) ● The wireless computer (3)
4 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) Click Connect. Using a WLAN (select models...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 55
...is not interchangeable with an administrator password set in Windows
Password Administrator password
User password QuickLock (select models only)
Function
Protects administrator-level access to access Setup Utility (BIOS). For additional information about Windows passwords, such as it in Setup Utility (BIOS)
Password Administrator password*
Function
● Protects access to a Windows...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 61
... available SoftPaqs for more computer models to determine which SoftPaqs are using or to show only software for download.
b. Select Start > All Programs > HP Software Setup > HP SoftPaq Download Manager.
2. a. To add other operating systems, change the filter settings in the SoftPaq Download Manager software to install the selected SoftPaqs on the HP Web site. Select your...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 65
Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain. 2. BIOS installation procedures vary. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any instructions that is downloaded. Identify the BIOS update that are displayed on the screen after it has been downloaded to your hard drive designation.
Open Windows Explorer by unplugging the power cord from...
User Guide - Page 5
... contents
1 Starting right ...1 Best practices ...2 Fun things to do ...2 More HP resources ...3
2 Getting to know your computer ...4 Finding your hardware and software ... 16 Using the wireless button 16 Using HP Connection Manager (select models only 17 Using operating system controls 17 Using a WLAN ...17 Using an Internet service provider 17 Setting up a WLAN 18 Configuring a wireless ...
User Guide - Page 7
... the network 53
8 Maintaining your computer ...54 Improving performance ...55 Handling drives ...55 Replacing a hard drive ...56 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 58 Using Disk Defragmenter 59 Using Disk Cleanup ...59 Adding or replacing memory modules 60 Updating programs and drivers ...63 Cleaning your computer ...63 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 63 Cleaning...
User Guide - Page 8
Using passwords ...66 Setting Windows passwords 67 Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 67
Using Internet security software ...68 Using antivirus software ...68 Using firewall software ...68
Installing software updates ...69 Installing Windows security updates 69 Installing HP and third-party software updates 69
Securing your wireless network ...70 Backing up your software applications and ...
User Guide - Page 27
... repair network problems.
To use the WLAN device in a safe place.
For more details about using HP Connection Manager, see the HP Connection Manager software Help. NOTE: The terms wireless router and wireless access point are setting up Internet access in the notification area, at the far right of hardware or software. Using an Internet service...
User Guide - Page 77
...; Must be entered each time you turn on password is not displayed as it is displayed, you must enter the administrator password to access Setup Utility (BIOS) contents.
To set up your power-on -screen instructions. Use the arrow keys and follow the on password, you cannot access Setup Utility (BIOS). Use the arrow keys to exit...
User Guide - Page 79
... as you purchased your computer, regularly update the software. Installing HP and third-party software updates
HP recommends that you regularly update the software and drivers that all critical updates from the
Microsoft website and through the updates link in Help and Support. Installing software updates 69
support, go to correct security problems and improve functionality of the software...
User Guide - Page 83
... to the hard drive. NOTE: If you are displayed on -screen instructions. Follow any instructions that is complete. If no instructions are displayed, follow these steps:
a. Updating the BIOS 73 Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain. 2. Identify the BIOS update that are ready to install the update. The hard drive designation is connected to reliable external power using...
User Guide - Page 99
... using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's website for your computer from HP. For U.S. Audio problems
To check the audio functions on -screen instructions. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to your Internet browser. 2. Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. Troubleshooting 89 Under Program Events, select any sound
event, such as an...
User Guide - Page 105
... with the computer 14, 43, 64
Troubleshooting and support 85 troubleshooting; S scrolling TouchPad gesture 34 security cable lock, installing 70 security cable slot, identifying 6 security, wireless 18 serial number 14 serial number, computer 14 service labels
locating 14 setting password protection on
wakeup 39 setup of WLAN 18 Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords
67 shutdown 45 Sleep
exiting 38...
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