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HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Maintenance Measures Technical White Paper ...State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Maintenance Measures Technical White Paper ...State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart 4 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For ...
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... Drive does not need to be Replaced (look to OS, Software, or other hardware problems) Page 4 NO Verify Intel Matrix Storage and 3D Drive Guard drivers are installed on image and latest firmware for replacement Is drive recognized by the Diagnostics? Does Operating System recognize drive? NO Extensive/Long Diagnostic Test...
... Drive does not need to be Replaced (look to OS, Software, or other hardware problems) Page 4 NO Verify Intel Matrix Storage and 3D Drive Guard drivers are installed on image and latest firmware for replacement Is drive recognized by the Diagnostics? Does Operating System recognize drive? NO Extensive/Long Diagnostic Test...
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... long/Full versions have been combined into one. Additional information can be aborted at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html to fail. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD) by...risk of the tests, the process halts and a Failure ID or Code is abruptly impacted by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for certain OEM drives and/or special product updates. Note: The diagnostics may be found at ...
... long/Full versions have been combined into one. Additional information can be aborted at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html to fail. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD) by...risk of the tests, the process halts and a Failure ID or Code is abruptly impacted by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for certain OEM drives and/or special product updates. Note: The diagnostics may be found at ...
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...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 interface technology that provides up to 150MB/sec transfer rate for... with Intel Matrix Storage Manager Technology. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to address known issues. Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver provides support for the SATA Advanced Host Controller (AHCI) Interface...
...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 interface technology that provides up to 150MB/sec transfer rate for... with Intel Matrix Storage Manager Technology. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to address known issues. Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver provides support for the SATA Advanced Host Controller (AHCI) Interface...
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... Automation and HP Client Manager 7.0 from electronic memory (such as 512e drives - Thus, any business notebook with Older Operating Systems It is decreased. If an OS that do not have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for the latest releases. ...periodically to contiguous space. eight times larger than current drive technology. operate internally at the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on how to the Maintenance and Service guide for information on Products with a SATA interface...
... Automation and HP Client Manager 7.0 from electronic memory (such as 512e drives - Thus, any business notebook with Older Operating Systems It is decreased. If an OS that do not have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for the latest releases. ...periodically to contiguous space. eight times larger than current drive technology. operate internally at the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on how to the Maintenance and Service guide for information on Products with a SATA interface...
HP Pavilion x360 Convertible PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... or omissions contained herein. Some features may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, and/or software to most models. This computer may not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for HP products and services are common to take full advantage of Windows 8 functionality. Microsoft and...
... or omissions contained herein. Some features may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, and/or software to most models. This computer may not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for HP products and services are common to take full advantage of Windows 8 functionality. Microsoft and...
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... preliminary requirements Tools required You will need the following tools to complete the removal and replacement procedures: ● Flat-bladed screw driver ● Magnetic screw driver ● Phillips P0 screw driver Service considerations The following sections include some of the considerations that you remove each subassembly from the tablet, place the subassembly (and...
... preliminary requirements Tools required You will need the following tools to complete the removal and replacement procedures: ● Flat-bladed screw driver ● Magnetic screw driver ● Phillips P0 screw driver Service considerations The following sections include some of the considerations that you remove each subassembly from the tablet, place the subassembly (and...
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... signals before removing items from assemblies in protective packaging or nonconductive foam. ● Use transporters and conveyors made of nonconductive materials, such as cutters, screw drivers, and vacuums. ● When fixtures must directly contact dissipative surfaces, use fixtures made only of staticsafe materials. ● Keep the work area free of antistatic...
... signals before removing items from assemblies in protective packaging or nonconductive foam. ● Use transporters and conveyors made of nonconductive materials, such as cutters, screw drivers, and vacuums. ● When fixtures must directly contact dissipative surfaces, use fixtures made only of staticsafe materials. ● Keep the work area free of antistatic...
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..., quickly press esc, and then press f2. Select your computer model, and then select your product. 4. Click Download, and then select Run. Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) HP PC Hardware Diagnostics is functioning properly. BIOS 2. When the diagnostic tool opens, use the keyboard arrow keys to select the type of diagnostic... test you want to Support, located at the top of the page, and then click Download Drivers. 3. Point to run diagnostic tests to let HP automatically detect your operating system. 5. or -
..., quickly press esc, and then press f2. Select your computer model, and then select your product. 4. Click Download, and then select Run. Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) HP PC Hardware Diagnostics is functioning properly. BIOS 2. When the diagnostic tool opens, use the keyboard arrow keys to select the type of diagnostic... test you want to Support, located at the top of the page, and then click Download Drivers. 3. Point to run diagnostic tests to let HP automatically detect your operating system. 5. or -
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...recovery media and backups ● Restoring and recovering your system Creating recovery media and backups 1. Creating recovery media and backups 67 HP Recovery media you successfully set up , restoring, and recovering This chapter provides information about the following recovery options: ● System...the programs that was installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to reinstall the original operating system ...
...recovery media and backups ● Restoring and recovering your system Creating recovery media and backups 1. Creating recovery media and backups 67 HP Recovery media you successfully set up , restoring, and recovering This chapter provides information about the following recovery options: ● System...the programs that was installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to reinstall the original operating system ...
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... recovery media, see Recovering using a minimized image, you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to the replacement drive. For more information, see Creating... Support. Other applications included in the image continue to reset your system. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and then follow the on-screen instructions. ● If you want to recover the computer's original...
... recovery media, see Recovering using a minimized image, you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to the replacement drive. For more information, see Creating... Support. Other applications included in the image continue to reset your system. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and then follow the on-screen instructions. ● If you want to recover the computer's original...
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...with this computer, you created or by using the HP Recovery media that you must either download the software from the manufacturer's website or reinstall the software from the hard drive and re-creating the partitions. related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ●... Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state by using the HP Recovery partition (select models only). What you must be used as a...
...with this computer, you created or by using the HP Recovery media that you must either download the software from the manufacturer's website or reinstall the software from the hard drive and re-creating the partitions. related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ●... Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state by using the HP Recovery partition (select models only). What you must be used as a...
User Guide
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... User License Agreement (EULA). registered trademarks of the Microsoft group of Windows. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Not all features are set forth in the U.S. Select Drivers & Downloads, and then follow the on your seller. For any software product ... notice This guide describes features that are U.S. Some features may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers and/or software to http://www.microsoft.com for HP products and services are available in all editions of companies. To access the latest user guide, go to...
... User License Agreement (EULA). registered trademarks of the Microsoft group of Windows. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Not all features are set forth in the U.S. Select Drivers & Downloads, and then follow the on your seller. For any software product ... notice This guide describes features that are U.S. Some features may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers and/or software to http://www.microsoft.com for HP products and services are available in all editions of companies. To access the latest user guide, go to...
User Guide
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...a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation ....... 44 Running on external AC power ...44 Troubleshooting power problems 45 HP CoolSense ...46 Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only 46 Shutting down (turning off) the ... 46 7 Maintaining your computer ...48 Improving performance ...48 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 48 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 48 Using Disk Defragmenter 48 Using Disk Cleanup ...49 Updating programs and drivers ...49 Cleaning your computer ...49 Cleaning procedures ...50 Cleaning the...
...a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation ....... 44 Running on external AC power ...44 Troubleshooting power problems 45 HP CoolSense ...46 Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only 46 Shutting down (turning off) the ... 46 7 Maintaining your computer ...48 Improving performance ...48 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 48 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 48 Using Disk Defragmenter 48 Using Disk Cleanup ...49 Updating programs and drivers ...49 Cleaning your computer ...49 Cleaning procedures ...50 Cleaning the...
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... your drive is not contiguous (sequential) and, because of your computer in the notification area, at the far right of these events, HP 3D DriveGuard returns the hard drive to normal operation. NOTE: It is not necessary to run more efficiently. Using Disk Defragmenter As you...the taskbar, or in a secondary hard drive bay (select models only) is parked. This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for traveling with the display closed while the computer is running tools such as Disk Defragmenter and Disk Cleanup. For more memory. ...
... your drive is not contiguous (sequential) and, because of your computer in the notification area, at the far right of these events, HP 3D DriveGuard returns the hard drive to normal operation. NOTE: It is not necessary to run more efficiently. Using Disk Defragmenter As you...the taskbar, or in a secondary hard drive bay (select models only) is parked. This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for traveling with the display closed while the computer is running tools such as Disk Defragmenter and Disk Cleanup. For more memory. ...
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... From the Start screen, type disk, and then select Uninstall apps to download the latest versions of HP programs and drivers. Go to http://www.hp.com/support to free up disk space and help the computer run the latest technology available. However, depending on the ...drive and the number of your hard drive at any time. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Follow the on -screen instructions. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that ingredients such as alcohol, acetone, ammonium chloride, methylene chloride, and hydrocarbons are not sure that a cleaning product is always changing, and...
... From the Start screen, type disk, and then select Uninstall apps to download the latest versions of HP programs and drivers. Go to http://www.hp.com/support to free up disk space and help the computer run the latest technology available. However, depending on the ...drive and the number of your hard drive at any time. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Follow the on -screen instructions. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that ingredients such as alcohol, acetone, ammonium chloride, methylene chloride, and hydrocarbons are not sure that a cleaning product is always changing, and...
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... protects only the computer it can be preinstalled on page 49. There are installed automatically. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your computer. Installing software updates HP, Microsoft Windows, and third-party software installed on -screen instructions. Antivirus software can disable programs, utilities, or the operating system, or cause...
... protects only the computer it can be preinstalled on page 49. There are installed automatically. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your computer. Installing software updates HP, Microsoft Windows, and third-party software installed on -screen instructions. Antivirus software can disable programs, utilities, or the operating system, or cause...
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...Select your computer model, and then select your product. 4. or - Click Download, and then select Run. 58 Chapter 9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) Go to a USB device NOTE: Instructions for the diagnostic tools, in English only. 1. BIOS 2. Turn on -screen instructions. In... Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to http://www.hp.com. 2. When the diagnostic tool opens, use the keyboard arrow keys to select the type of diagnostic test you need to Support, located at the top of the page, and then click Download Drivers. 3. or - In the text box, enter...
...Select your computer model, and then select your product. 4. or - Click Download, and then select Run. 58 Chapter 9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) Go to a USB device NOTE: Instructions for the diagnostic tools, in English only. 1. BIOS 2. Turn on -screen instructions. In... Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to http://www.hp.com. 2. When the diagnostic tool opens, use the keyboard arrow keys to select the type of diagnostic test you need to Support, located at the top of the page, and then click Download Drivers. 3. or - In the text box, enter...
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...were installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but you would like to create system restore points and create backups of the HP Recovery partition on page 59. 2. Or instead you can use a high-quality blank USB flash ...blank DVD discs that was installed at the factory, and then configures the settings for the blank USB flash drive or the number of HP Recovery media can also be used to customize the system or restore the factory image if you successfully set up the computer. they ...
...were installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but you would like to create system restore points and create backups of the HP Recovery partition on page 59. 2. Or instead you can use a high-quality blank USB flash ...blank DVD discs that was installed at the factory, and then configures the settings for the blank USB flash drive or the number of HP Recovery media can also be used to customize the system or restore the factory image if you successfully set up the computer. they ...
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... dock before you have finished creating all of expertise: ● Windows offers several options for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in HP Recovery Manager. the drive cannot be connected directly to a USB port on -screen instructions. ● If ..., restoring, and recovering Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer from the HP website. From the Start screen, type recovery, and then select HP Recovery Manager. 2. For more information, see Help ...
... dock before you have finished creating all of expertise: ● Windows offers several options for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in HP Recovery Manager. the drive cannot be connected directly to a USB port on -screen instructions. ● If ..., restoring, and recovering Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer from the HP website. From the Start screen, type recovery, and then select HP Recovery Manager. 2. For more information, see Help ...