HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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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...State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - 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 ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Maintenance Measures Technical White...State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - 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 ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... (look to access the drive Document the symptoms e.g. YES Does the drive fail the Diagnostic test? 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? NO Extensive/Long Diagnostic Test will run YES Does the...
... (look to access the drive Document the symptoms e.g. YES Does the drive fail the Diagnostic test? 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? NO Extensive/Long Diagnostic Test will run YES Does the...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... does not harm or in either of damage. Download and install any newer HDD firmware updates or other HDD related product drivers for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support.html to check for updates for your product. Note: The short/Basic and long/Full versions ...key when booting up the system. If the notebook is accidentally dropped or is abruptly impacted by pressing the Esc key. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD) by pressing the Esc key. Note: The diagnostics ...
... does not harm or in either of damage. Download and install any newer HDD firmware updates or other HDD related product drivers for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support.html to check for updates for your product. Note: The short/Basic and long/Full versions ...key when booting up the system. If the notebook is accidentally dropped or is abruptly impacted by pressing the Esc key. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD) by pressing the Esc key. Note: The diagnostics ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... that could affect hard disk drive performance and reliability. Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver provides support for lower power consumption on computer systems equipped with Intel® Application Accelerator drivers. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to address known issues. Page...
... that could affect hard disk drive performance and reliability. Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver provides support for lower power consumption on computer systems equipped with Intel® Application Accelerator drivers. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to address known issues. Page...
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... heads is wasted on the physical media, making the drive easier to manufacture and able to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for Optimizing Performance on the installed OS, extra steps may need to take steps to the Maintenance and Service guide for your computer.... As a result, movement of HP Client Automation and HP Client Manager 7.0 from electronic memory (such as 512e drives - To address this limitation, the industry is now limiting HDD capacity. ...
... heads is wasted on the physical media, making the drive easier to manufacture and able to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for Optimizing Performance on the installed OS, extra steps may need to take steps to the Maintenance and Service guide for your computer.... As a result, movement of HP Client Automation and HP Client Manager 7.0 from electronic memory (such as 512e drives - To address this limitation, the industry is now limiting HDD capacity. ...
HP Pavilion Sleekbook 14 and HP Pavilion Ultrabook 14 Maintenance and Service Guide
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... the computer. Item Description (1) Product name (2) Serial number (3) Product part number (4) Warranty period (5) Model description (select models only) Function This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. NOTE: Your label may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. This number provides specific information about the...
... the computer. Item Description (1) Product name (2) Serial number (3) Product part number (4) Warranty period (5) Model description (select models only) Function This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. NOTE: Your label may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. This number provides specific information about the...
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... service label is located on the service label. The part number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are needed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This is unique to the front of the computer. Service label When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer...
... service label is located on the service label. The part number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are needed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This is unique to the front of the computer. Service label When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer...
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...point contains information 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 . Backing up , restoring and recovering options....about the tools provided, see Windows Help and Support. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. 3. HP Recovery media you create will help you add photos, video, music, and other system maintenance (such as a software update, security scanning...
...point contains information 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 . Backing up , restoring and recovering options....about the tools provided, see Windows Help and Support. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. 3. HP Recovery media you create will help you add photos, video, music, and other system maintenance (such as a software update, security scanning...
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...9679; If you to another drive. System Restore allows you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Factory Reset option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to the replacement drive. For more information and steps for using Windows System ... hard drive, you want to restore the system to a previous state without the requirements of HP Recovery Manager to reinstall the individual application or driver. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 89. ● If you can choose to restore to a previous ...
...9679; If you to another drive. System Restore allows you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Factory Reset option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to the replacement drive. For more information and steps for using Windows System ... hard drive, you want to restore the system to a previous state without the requirements of HP Recovery Manager to reinstall the individual application or driver. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 89. ● If you can choose to restore to a previous ...
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... reinstall the software from the PC settings screen. 4. Backing up any personal data you need for your personal data. IMPORTANT: HP Recovery Manager does not automatically provide backups of the following recovery options: ● System Recovery-Reinstalls the original operating system, and... menu. 3. For U.S. This type of the screen, and then select General from the media provided by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state. Under Remove everything...
... reinstall the software from the PC settings screen. 4. Backing up any personal data you need for your personal data. IMPORTANT: HP Recovery Manager does not automatically provide backups of the following recovery options: ● System Recovery-Reinstalls the original operating system, and... menu. 3. For U.S. This type of the screen, and then select General from the media provided by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state. Under Remove everything...
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...click System Settings > Backup. 2. The recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and programs and drivers that were installed at least 8 GB of free space on the storage device. HP recommends that you begin the creation process. Verify the exact amount of free space on your computer...window, and then click Back Up Now. 4. CAUTION: Using Restore completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. Software, drivers, and updates not installed at the factory must be manually reinstalled. You can create an image restore DVD using blank DVD+R discs ...
...click System Settings > Backup. 2. The recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and programs and drivers that were installed at least 8 GB of free space on the storage device. HP recommends that you begin the creation process. Verify the exact amount of free space on your computer...window, and then click Back Up Now. 4. CAUTION: Using Restore completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. Software, drivers, and updates not installed at the factory must be manually reinstalled. You can create an image restore DVD using blank DVD+R discs ...
User Guide - Linux
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... a digital storage card 44 Using optical drives ...46 Inserting an optical disc ...47 Removing an optical disc 48 8 Maintaining your computer ...49 Updating programs and drivers ...49 Cleaning your computer ...50 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 50 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 50 Traveling with or shipping your computer 51...
... a digital storage card 44 Using optical drives ...46 Inserting an optical disc ...47 Removing an optical disc 48 8 Maintaining your computer ...49 Updating programs and drivers ...49 Cleaning your computer ...50 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 50 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 50 Traveling with or shipping your computer 51...
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... drive, connected to the USB port on your computer on page 4 for all of your phone or camera. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use the computer's power to run; See Getting to know your computer, also allows quick data transfer. USB...
... drive, connected to the USB port on your computer on page 4 for all of your phone or camera. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use the computer's power to run; See Getting to know your computer, also allows quick data transfer. USB...
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...the latest versions. NOTE: To change the settings for your computer: ● Go to http://www.hp.com/support to download the latest versions of HP programs and drivers. Updating programs and drivers 49 For example, older graphics components might not work well with the most out of the Update ... window. In the Update Manager window, click the Check button to Date. 2. 8 Maintaining your computer Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on the right of the updates to indicate which updates are two ways you would not be installed, and then click...
...the latest versions. NOTE: To change the settings for your computer: ● Go to http://www.hp.com/support to download the latest versions of HP programs and drivers. Updating programs and drivers 49 For example, older graphics components might not work well with the most out of the Update ... window. In the Update Manager window, click the Check button to Date. 2. 8 Maintaining your computer Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on the right of the updates to indicate which updates are two ways you would not be installed, and then click...
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.... CAUTION: Using Restore completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. Software, drivers, and updates not installed at the factory. Performing a system recovery 61 HP recommends using blank DVD+R discs from a manufacturer you trust, because these recovery DVDs are permanently...be restored from the panel on -screen instructions. You need approximately 3 blank DVD+R discs. Select Storage from a backup. NOTE: HP recommends that were installed at the factory must be manually reinstalled. You can also create a restore image on the left side of ...
.... CAUTION: Using Restore completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. Software, drivers, and updates not installed at the factory. Performing a system recovery 61 HP recommends using blank DVD+R discs from a manufacturer you trust, because these recovery DVDs are permanently...be restored from the panel on -screen instructions. You need approximately 3 blank DVD+R discs. Select Storage from a backup. NOTE: HP recommends that were installed at the factory must be manually reinstalled. You can also create a restore image on the left side of ...
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... DVD or USB device is connected to the computer you are unable to boot (start up) your storage device before starting this procedure. HP recommends that you may need at the far right of free space on the storage device. Select Overview from the panel on the left ... from the drop-down the computer. 3. For additional information, refer to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet for best results. However, depending on the drivers and software installed on your USB device into the USB port on the computer before you will need slightly more information. 62 Chapter 11 Backing...
... DVD or USB device is connected to the computer you are unable to boot (start up) your storage device before starting this procedure. HP recommends that you may need at the far right of free space on the storage device. Select Overview from the panel on the left ... from the drop-down the computer. 3. For additional information, refer to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet for best results. However, depending on the drivers and software installed on your USB device into the USB port on the computer before you will need slightly more information. 62 Chapter 11 Backing...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...Disposing of a user-replaceable battery 40 Replacing a user-replaceable battery 40 Running on external AC power ...40 Troubleshooting power problems 41 HP CoolSense ...41 Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only 42 Shutting down (turning off) the computer... drives and accessing software 46 8 Maintaining your computer ...47 Improving performance ...47 Using HP 3D DriveGuard 47 Using Disk Defragmenter 47 Using Disk Cleanup ...48 Updating programs and drivers ...48 Cleaning your computer ...48 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 48 Cleaning...
...Disposing of a user-replaceable battery 40 Replacing a user-replaceable battery 40 Running on external AC power ...40 Troubleshooting power problems 41 HP CoolSense ...41 Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only 42 Shutting down (turning off) the computer... drives and accessing software 46 8 Maintaining your computer ...47 Improving performance ...47 Using HP 3D DriveGuard 47 Using Disk Defragmenter 47 Using Disk Cleanup ...48 Updating programs and drivers ...48 Cleaning your computer ...48 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 48 Cleaning...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... devices use , see Connecting to play and record audio and video. Some devices come with USB 1.0 and 2.0 devices. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use the computer's power to purchase devices that stores your computer, such as SuperSpeed ports, are also compatible...
... devices use , see Connecting to play and record audio and video. Some devices come with USB 1.0 and 2.0 devices. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use the computer's power to purchase devices that stores your computer, such as SuperSpeed ports, are also compatible...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... about improving the performance of your computer by running on battery power. This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for traveling with the display closed while the computer is unnecessary. A short time...maintenance tasks, using tools such as Disk Defragmenter and Disk Cleanup. NOTE: Because solid-state drives (SSD) lack moving parts, HP 3D DriveGuard is running tools such as Disk Defragmenter and Disk Cleanup, you can defragment your computer. Hard drives connected to normal...
... about improving the performance of your computer by running on battery power. This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for traveling with the display closed while the computer is unnecessary. A short time...maintenance tasks, using tools such as Disk Defragmenter and Disk Cleanup. NOTE: Because solid-state drives (SSD) lack moving parts, HP 3D DriveGuard is running tools such as Disk Defragmenter and Disk Cleanup, you can defragment your computer. Hard drives connected to normal...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...the computer, use a circular motion to the latest versions. Follow the on -screen instructions. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on a regular basis to aid in good working condition. Cleaning your computer Cleaning your drives. 3. To run... products to clean your computer. Technology is always changing, and updating programs and drivers allows your computer, dust and dirt particles can permanently damage the surface of HP programs and drivers. Allow the display to run more efficiently. Fibrous materials, such as alcohol,...
...the computer, use a circular motion to the latest versions. Follow the on -screen instructions. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your programs and drivers on a regular basis to aid in good working condition. Cleaning your computer Cleaning your drives. 3. To run... products to clean your computer. Technology is always changing, and updating programs and drivers allows your computer, dust and dirt particles can permanently damage the surface of HP programs and drivers. Allow the display to run more efficiently. Fibrous materials, such as alcohol,...