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...Click the Windows Vista start button™, and then click Help and Support. Go to: http://www.hp.com/support for product information, driver updates, troubleshooting, and much more . 5 If you have a hardware issue, before calling the Customer ...Care Center, run the hardware diagnostic tools that are on your computer through the Help and Support Center. Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4 HP...
...Click the Windows Vista start button™, and then click Help and Support. Go to: http://www.hp.com/support for product information, driver updates, troubleshooting, and much more . 5 If you have a hardware issue, before calling the Customer ...Care Center, run the hardware diagnostic tools that are on your computer through the Help and Support Center. Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Hardware Diagnostic Tools. 4 HP...
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... service. NOTE: If no WLAN device is listed, either the computer does not have issues connecting to the Internet, see "Internet access" on the desktop, and then log in. 4 Open your ISP. Turning On Your Computer for Internet service during the initial setup, do so now by the ISP....start button on the taskbar. You must connect through your Web browser and browse the Internet. If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the device is installed on the taskbar. NOTE: Online Services provides a list of ISPs, however, you already have Microsoft Internet Explorer®...
... service. NOTE: If no WLAN device is listed, either the computer does not have issues connecting to the Internet, see "Internet access" on the desktop, and then log in. 4 Open your ISP. Turning On Your Computer for Internet service during the initial setup, do so now by the ISP....start button on the taskbar. You must connect through your Web browser and browse the Internet. If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the device is installed on the taskbar. NOTE: Online Services provides a list of ISPs, however, you already have Microsoft Internet Explorer®...
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... set the software programs that are compatible with several people, you set up the user account. Standard User: Is not allowed to install software and drivers that the user is allowed to change the limited account picture, and to password-protected files, folders, and settings. 24 Getting Started (features vary by...
... set the software programs that are compatible with several people, you set up the user account. Standard User: Is not allowed to install software and drivers that the user is allowed to change the limited account picture, and to password-protected files, folders, and settings. 24 Getting Started (features vary by...
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... Care Advisor (select models only) Quickly organize the Web links you want available on your desktop. Get HP software and driver updates. Comparison-shop using the convenient shopping search engine. Access PC Health and Security and PC Help tools. or image files such as .wmv, .asf, .avi, or .mpg; Import audio files such as .mp3... Media Video) files. 34 Getting Started (features vary by model) Microsoft Windows Movie Maker (select models only) Import audio, video, and other media files from HP.
... Care Advisor (select models only) Quickly organize the Web links you want available on your desktop. Get HP software and driver updates. Comparison-shop using the convenient shopping search engine. Access PC Health and Security and PC Help tools. or image files such as .wmv, .asf, .avi, or .mpg; Import audio files such as .mp3... Media Video) files. 34 Getting Started (features vary by model) Microsoft Windows Movie Maker (select models only) Import audio, video, and other media files from HP.
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..., rename the file (retaining the .pdf extension), and then click Save. Finding Guides on the Web You can find links to driver updates, access to http://www.hp.com/support in the onscreen Help and Support Center (select models only). Here, you can find guides for your computer by using ... the previous procedure. 2 Click Manuals. 3 Locate the manual you want , and then do one of your country/region and language. 3 Click Support and Drivers. 4 Enter the model number of the following: Click the title to view it is in your Web browser. 2 Select your computer, and then click Search...
..., rename the file (retaining the .pdf extension), and then click Save. Finding Guides on the Web You can find links to driver updates, access to http://www.hp.com/support in the onscreen Help and Support Center (select models only). Here, you can find guides for your computer by using ... the previous procedure. 2 Click Manuals. 3 Locate the manual you want , and then do one of your country/region and language. 3 Click Support and Drivers. 4 Enter the model number of the following: Click the title to view it is in your Web browser. 2 Select your computer, and then click Search...
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... disc cleaning kit, available from the menu. If you insert the minidisc. 1 Face the front of media. For detailed information about restoring and updating drivers, see "Updating drivers" on your computer, and press the Eject button nearest the drive to determine the type of the computer and lay the computer down inside...tray, and then press the front of the tray to close it takes too long to open. 3 Select Eject from most computer stores. The driver may be corrupted or outdated. Wait at least 30 seconds for the drive to open the CD/DVD tray. 3 Place the minidisc into the drive...
... disc cleaning kit, available from the menu. If you insert the minidisc. 1 Face the front of media. For detailed information about restoring and updating drivers, see "Updating drivers" on your computer, and press the Eject button nearest the drive to determine the type of the computer and lay the computer down inside...tray, and then press the front of the tray to close it takes too long to open. 3 Select Eject from most computer stores. The driver may be corrupted or outdated. Wait at least 30 seconds for the drive to open the CD/DVD tray. 3 Place the minidisc into the drive...
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... sign (+) next to Sound, video and game controllers. 4 Right-click TV tuner (select models only), and then click Update Driver Software. 5 Select Search automatically for updated driver software. 6 Follow the instructions to update the driver. 7 If you are on a network, copy the files from a network drive to play . Some video files may be...
... sign (+) next to Sound, video and game controllers. 4 Right-click TV tuner (select models only), and then click Update Driver Software. 5 Select Search automatically for updated driver software. 6 Follow the instructions to update the driver. 7 If you are on a network, copy the files from a network drive to play . Some video files may be...
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... new device is not recognized as part of the system. Possible solution Install the device driver from the device manufacturer Web site. Ensure that all cables are not bent. Troubleshooting and ...then click Switch User. Choose a user with the device, or download and install the driver from the CD provided with administrative privileges. If you must be logged in the cable or...and that does not cause a resource conflict. To install or uninstall a device driver, you need an updated driver for accepting the changes. Contact the device vendor directly for the new device, and...
... new device is not recognized as part of the system. Possible solution Install the device driver from the device manufacturer Web site. Ensure that all cables are not bent. Troubleshooting and ...then click Switch User. Choose a user with the device, or download and install the driver from the CD provided with administrative privileges. If you must be logged in the cable or...and that does not cause a resource conflict. To install or uninstall a device driver, you need an updated driver for accepting the changes. Contact the device vendor directly for the new device, and...
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..., right-click the device, click Uninstall, and then click OK. 5 Double-click the name of the devices or uninstall an old device driver: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, click the Arrow button next to the Lock button, and then click Restart. 54 Getting Started ...is still listed in the device troubleshooter wizard. 8 Restart the computer. To resolve a device conflict, you have removed a hardware device, but the device driver is a device conflict or problem with the device. Click the Windows Vista start button, right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 2 Under Tasks, ...
..., right-click the device, click Uninstall, and then click OK. 5 Double-click the name of the devices or uninstall an old device driver: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, click the Arrow button next to the Lock button, and then click Restart. 54 Getting Started ...is still listed in the device troubleshooter wizard. 8 Restart the computer. To resolve a device conflict, you have removed a hardware device, but the device driver is a device conflict or problem with the device. Click the Windows Vista start button, right-click Computer, and then click Properties. 2 Under Tasks, ...
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...an attached device, such as restarting your computer, and others require performing a system recovery from files on page 63 for details.) Updating drivers A driver is a software program that closes a hole or spoils a metal contact. Replace the memory card if necessary. If your computer works improperly ... 59.) 6 System recovery (See "System Recovery" on your hard disk drive. Complete the following procedure to update a driver, or to revert to an earlier version of the driver if the new one of the supported types: CompactFlash (I, II, and Microdrive), Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, MultiMedia,...
...an attached device, such as restarting your computer, and others require performing a system recovery from files on page 63 for details.) Updating drivers A driver is a software program that closes a hole or spoils a metal contact. Replace the memory card if necessary. If your computer works improperly ... 59.) 6 System recovery (See "System Recovery" on your hard disk drive. Complete the following procedure to update a driver, or to revert to an earlier version of the driver if the new one of the supported types: CompactFlash (I, II, and Microdrive), Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, MultiMedia,...
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...Maintenance, and then System. 4 Click System protection. 5 Under Automatic Restore Points, select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5 Click the Driver tab. 6 To update a driver, click Update Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Microsoft System Restore Microsoft Windows Vista includes a feature that of... a driver, click Rollback Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions. When a new program is installed, the operating system automatically ...
...Maintenance, and then System. 4 Click System protection. 5 Under Automatic Restore Points, select the disk for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5 Click the Driver tab. 6 To update a driver, click Update Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Microsoft System Restore Microsoft Windows Vista includes a feature that of... a driver, click Rollback Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions. When a new program is installed, the operating system automatically ...
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... a program: 1 Close all software programs and folders. 2 Uninstall the damaged program: a Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery Manager. 2 Click Advanced Options, Reinstall software programs that it is there. To reinstall a program using... the computer box. b Under Programs, click Uninstall a program. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers. Reinstall these programs directly from the Recovery Manager. d Click Yes if you want to continue with your program is still available...
... a program: 1 Close all software programs and folders. 2 Uninstall the damaged program: a Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery Manager. 2 Click Advanced Options, Reinstall software programs that it is there. To reinstall a program using... the computer box. b Under Programs, click Uninstall a program. You must restart the computer after recovering software programs or hardware drivers. Reinstall these programs directly from the Recovery Manager. d Click Yes if you want to continue with your program is still available...
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..., be caught beforehand, saving you a lot of your computer. Before proceeding with a recovery, see "System Recovery" on the usage of your computer to check for driver updates for programs you no longer need and uninstall them.
..., be caught beforehand, saving you a lot of your computer. Before proceeding with a recovery, see "System Recovery" on the usage of your computer to check for driver updates for programs you no longer need and uninstall them.
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... discs to create your set of your computer. It is normal that contains a copy of recovery discs. System recovery reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. Your discs may be used for the recovery disc creation process is a file that some of recovery discs for your hard disk drive. Furthermore, the...
... discs to create your set of your computer. It is normal that contains a copy of recovery discs. System recovery reinstalls the operating system, programs, and drivers. Your discs may be used for the recovery disc creation process is a file that some of recovery discs for your hard disk drive. Furthermore, the...
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...64 Getting Started (features vary by pressing the F11 key on the disc is responding, use these steps to http://www.hp.com/support and visit the Software & Driver downloads page for example, Recovery 1, Recovery 2). 4 Store the recovery discs in a safe place. Label each disc as ...Creation. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions. NOTE: System recovery deletes all open programs. 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, click All Programs, click PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery Manager. 5 In the Recovery Manager Welcome window, click the Advanced options button. 6 Choose the system ...
...64 Getting Started (features vary by pressing the F11 key on the disc is responding, use these steps to http://www.hp.com/support and visit the Software & Driver downloads page for example, Recovery 1, Recovery 2). 4 Store the recovery discs in a safe place. Label each disc as ...Creation. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions. NOTE: System recovery deletes all open programs. 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, click All Programs, click PC Help & Tools, and then click Recovery Manager. 5 In the Recovery Manager Welcome window, click the Advanced options button. 6 Choose the system ...
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... screen, follow the onscreen setup instructions, and then click Start in the last screen to display the Windows desktop. 2 Configure your Internet connection. 3 Turn off your computer, reconnect all peripheral devices that were originally connected... updates from Microsoft: a Click the Windows Vista start button, click All Programs, click the HP folder, and then click HP Update. Troubleshooting and Maintenance 67 The system recovery software might have already installed some of the... those as well. b Follow the onscreen instruction to download driver and software updates. 8 If you purchased.
... screen, follow the onscreen setup instructions, and then click Start in the last screen to display the Windows desktop. 2 Configure your Internet connection. 3 Turn off your computer, reconnect all peripheral devices that were originally connected... updates from Microsoft: a Click the Windows Vista start button, click All Programs, click the HP folder, and then click HP Update. Troubleshooting and Maintenance 67 The system recovery software might have already installed some of the... those as well. b Follow the onscreen instruction to download driver and software updates. 8 If you purchased.
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... audio connector Audio Line In 5 Audio Line Out 5 audio input, left and right connectors 10 B backup 61 buttons Eject, for the CD/DVD drive 29 HP Easy Backup 32 Off, See turning off computer 16 C card reader, memory 27 carpal tunnel syndrome 37 CD minidisc, using 29 CD/DVD drive, using... a LightScribe label 30 D devices connecting 26 devices, peripheral device landing pad and cable routing 32 digital camera connecting 26 digital picture 27 documentation, onscreen 36 drivers, update 57 E eject a CD/DVD disc 29 Ethernet connection 7 Ethernet network hub 3 Index 69
... audio connector Audio Line In 5 Audio Line Out 5 audio input, left and right connectors 10 B backup 61 buttons Eject, for the CD/DVD drive 29 HP Easy Backup 32 Off, See turning off computer 16 C card reader, memory 27 carpal tunnel syndrome 37 CD minidisc, using 29 CD/DVD drive, using... a LightScribe label 30 D devices connecting 26 devices, peripheral device landing pad and cable routing 32 digital camera connecting 26 digital picture 27 documentation, onscreen 36 drivers, update 57 E eject a CD/DVD disc 29 Ethernet connection 7 Ethernet network hub 3 Index 69
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U update drivers 57 system 23 Windows Vista 23 user accounts, creating 25 V video cables for TV 8 volume, adjusting in Windows Vista 20 W WEP 20 Windows Movie Maker, features 34 Windows Vista update 23 wired network connection 7 wireless LAN connection 7 network device, checking installation 19 network security 20 wireless LAN 7 WLAN security 20 working in comfort 37 WPA 20 Index 71
U update drivers 57 system 23 Windows Vista 23 user accounts, creating 25 V video cables for TV 8 volume, adjusting in Windows Vista 20 W WEP 20 Windows Movie Maker, features 34 Windows Vista update 23 wired network connection 7 wireless LAN connection 7 network device, checking installation 19 network security 20 wireless LAN 7 WLAN security 20 working in comfort 37 WPA 20 Index 71