Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist
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... black, computer does not start If LEDs do not glow when power button is pressed, there is no battery or AC power at the notebook, contact HP for technical assistance. Connect a different battery and disconnect AC power adapter. Disconnect the AC power adapter, remove the battery, and then press... the Power button and look for at -a-time If possible, boot to BIOS mode (f10) and run Memory Test and Hard Drive Test If all USB devices and media cards. 2. HP Notebook PCs - Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist Print and use recovery disk to recover the computer to resolve ...
... black, computer does not start If LEDs do not glow when power button is pressed, there is no battery or AC power at the notebook, contact HP for technical assistance. Connect a different battery and disconnect AC power adapter. Disconnect the AC power adapter, remove the battery, and then press... the Power button and look for at -a-time If possible, boot to BIOS mode (f10) and run Memory Test and Hard Drive Test If all USB devices and media cards. 2. HP Notebook PCs - Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist Print and use recovery disk to recover the computer to resolve ...
Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist
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...hp.com for terms in error message Boot to BIOS Diagnostics (f10) and run memory and hard drive diagnostic tests... Boot to Windows Advanced boot options (f8) and: o Select Disable automatic restart on a black screen during startup or boot Search www.microsoft.com for terms in error message Search www.hp...://www.hp.com/go/helpandsupport Run HP Support Assistant www.hp.com/go...mode and run memory and hard drive tests. Do the tasks listed under, "...for terms in error message Search www.hp.com for terms in error message o Run ...message o Search www.hp.com for latest Microsoft updates Run the ...
...hp.com for terms in error message Boot to BIOS Diagnostics (f10) and run memory and hard drive diagnostic tests... Boot to Windows Advanced boot options (f8) and: o Select Disable automatic restart on a black screen during startup or boot Search www.microsoft.com for terms in error message Search www.hp...://www.hp.com/go/helpandsupport Run HP Support Assistant www.hp.com/go...mode and run memory and hard drive tests. Do the tasks listed under, "...for terms in error message Search www.hp.com for terms in error message o Run ...message o Search www.hp.com for latest Microsoft updates Run the ...
Notebook Essentials - Windows 7
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... and wired computers can be connected to the network to access the Internet. To set up a wireless network and to connect to access the Internet. Notebook Essentials 19 The ISP will give you a User ID and password to the Internet, you do not have high-speed Internet service (DSL, cable, or... a network cable to connect your wireless computer to purchase high-speed Internet service and a DSL or cable modem. Contact a local ISP to the modem, and test the Internet service. 2. As this information and store it in a safe place.
... and wired computers can be connected to the network to access the Internet. To set up a wireless network and to connect to access the Internet. Notebook Essentials 19 The ISP will give you a User ID and password to the Internet, you do not have high-speed Internet service (DSL, cable, or... a network cable to connect your wireless computer to purchase high-speed Internet service and a DSL or cable modem. Contact a local ISP to the modem, and test the Internet service. 2. As this information and store it in a safe place.
Notebook Essentials - Windows 7
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... changed. ■ A CD-R or DVD-R is usually best for burning audio files because after the information is generally best for burning data files or for testing audio or video recordings before you want to use CD-R to burn music CDs. ■ DVD players used in the taskbar. Insert a blank CD or... are prompted to do so. ✎ For information about using software such as the process for you want to create-data, audio, or video. 26 Notebook Essentials To start MediaSmart, click the MediaSmart icon in home systems usually do not play CD-RWs, use . 4.
... changed. ■ A CD-R or DVD-R is usually best for burning audio files because after the information is generally best for burning data files or for testing audio or video recordings before you want to use CD-R to burn music CDs. ■ DVD players used in the taskbar. Insert a blank CD or... are prompted to do so. ✎ For information about using software such as the process for you want to create-data, audio, or video. 26 Notebook Essentials To start MediaSmart, click the MediaSmart icon in home systems usually do not play CD-RWs, use . 4.
HP Pavilion dm1 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Handle these items only at static-free workstations. ● Place items on a grounded surface before inserting or removing connectors or test equipment. 32 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Packaging and transporting guidelines Follow these grounding guidelines when packaging and transporting equipment: ● To avoid hand contact, ...
Handle these items only at static-free workstations. ● Place items on a grounded surface before inserting or removing connectors or test equipment. 32 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Packaging and transporting guidelines Follow these grounding guidelines when packaging and transporting equipment: ● To avoid hand contact, ...
HP Pavilion dm1 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Run a diagnostic test on the hard drive. Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the system memory. 76 Chapter 5 Computer Setup
Run a diagnostic test on the hard drive. Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the system memory. 76 Chapter 5 Computer Setup
HP Pavilion dm1 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 1 grounding equipment and methods 33 H hard drive precautions 30 spare part number 20, 22, 44 specifications 79 hard drive bay, identifying 13 hard drive self test 76 hard drives product description 2 HDMI port, identifying 11 headphone (audio-out) jack 10 headphone jack pin assignments 89 headphones 10 Index 101
... 1 grounding equipment and methods 33 H hard drive precautions 30 spare part number 20, 22, 44 specifications 79 hard drive bay, identifying 13 hard drive self test 76 hard drives product description 2 HDMI port, identifying 11 headphone (audio-out) jack 10 headphone jack pin assignments 89 headphones 10 Index 101
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... 9 caps lock 6 drive 9 power 6 webcam 12 wireless 6 M Main menu 75 memory module product description 2 removal 43 spare part number 43 memory module slot 13 memory test 76 microphone (audio-in) jack 10 102 Index microphone jack pin assignments 89 microphone, product description 2 model name 1 monitor port pin assignments 90 monitor port...
... 9 caps lock 6 drive 9 power 6 webcam 12 wireless 6 M Main menu 75 memory module product description 2 removal 43 spare part number 43 memory module slot 13 memory test 76 microphone (audio-in) jack 10 102 Index microphone jack pin assignments 89 microphone, product description 2 model name 1 monitor port pin assignments 90 monitor port...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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Customizing power plans 65 Setting password protection on wakeup 65 Using external AC power ...66 Connecting the AC adapter 67 Testing an AC adapter ...67 Using battery power ...68 Finding battery information in Help and Support 68 Using Battery Check ...68 Displaying the remaining battery charge ...
Customizing power plans 65 Setting password protection on wakeup 65 Using external AC power ...66 Connecting the AC adapter 67 Testing an AC adapter ...67 Using battery power ...68 Finding battery information in Help and Support 68 Using Battery Check ...68 Displaying the remaining battery charge ...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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...and Support > Get assistance. Disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet (not by attaching a 2-pin adapter. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms when it into an AC outlet that is off. Do not disable...cord grounding pin, for information on the computer. If the power light turns on . ● The power light is easily accessible at all times. To test the AC adapter: 1. To connect the computer to the equipment: Plug the power cord into an AC outlet. 3. Connect the AC adapter to the ...
...and Support > Get assistance. Disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet (not by attaching a 2-pin adapter. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms when it into an AC outlet that is off. Do not disable...cord grounding pin, for information on the computer. If the power light turns on . ● The power light is easily accessible at all times. To test the AC adapter: 1. To connect the computer to the equipment: Plug the power cord into an AC outlet. 3. Connect the AC adapter to the ...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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...information in Help and Support Help and Support provides the following tools and information about the battery: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to the computer, and other factors. WARNING! ...Battery Check to the computer. To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from external power. When the computer is running on how you disconnect AC power. To run Battery ...
...information in Help and Support Help and Support provides the following tools and information about the battery: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to the computer, and other factors. WARNING! ...Battery Check to the computer. To increase display brightness, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from external power. When the computer is running on how you disconnect AC power. To run Battery ...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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...Boot Options To do this Change the language of 5 seconds each (0, 5, 10, 15, 20). ● HP QuickWeb-Enable/disable the HP QuickWeb Boot Menu during POST. ◦ Delay to boot Windows-Set the delay for the HP QuickWeb Boot Menu to 2, 3, 5, 10, 15, or 30 seconds. ● CD-ROM Boot―... saves power when the computer is called the Primary Hard Disk Self Test. Enabled/disable Fan Always On. Set the following boot options: ● POST (power-on self test) f10 and f12 Delay (sec.)―Set the delay for : ◦ Notebook Hard Drive ◦ USB Disk on the hard drive. When enabled,...
...Boot Options To do this Change the language of 5 seconds each (0, 5, 10, 15, 20). ● HP QuickWeb-Enable/disable the HP QuickWeb Boot Menu during POST. ◦ Delay to boot Windows-Set the delay for the HP QuickWeb Boot Menu to 2, 3, 5, 10, 15, or 30 seconds. ● CD-ROM Boot―... saves power when the computer is called the Primary Hard Disk Self Test. Enabled/disable Fan Always On. Set the following boot options: ● POST (power-on self test) f10 and f12 Delay (sec.)―Set the delay for : ◦ Notebook Hard Drive ◦ USB Disk on the hard drive. When enabled,...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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Index A AC adapter connecting 67 identifying 15 testing 67 administrator password creating 80 entering 81 managing 80 airport security information 42 antennas 14 applications key, Windows 8 audio devices, connecting external 37 audio functions, ...
Index A AC adapter connecting 67 identifying 15 testing 67 administrator password creating 80 entering 81 managing 80 airport security information 42 antennas 14 applications key, Windows 8 audio devices, connecting external 37 audio functions, ...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7
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... 58 full system recovery 88 function keys 8, 58 H hard disk drive external 48 installing 46 removing 45 replacing 45 hard drive external 48 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 44 installing 46 removing 45 replacing 45 hard drive bay, identifying 13 hard drive cover removing 54 replacing 55 hard drive... self test 98 hardware, identifying 4 HDMI port 39 HDMI port, identifying 11 HDMI, connecting 39 headphone (audio-out) jack 10, 33 headphones 10, 33 ...
... 58 full system recovery 88 function keys 8, 58 H hard disk drive external 48 installing 46 removing 45 replacing 45 hard drive external 48 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 44 installing 46 removing 45 replacing 45 hard drive bay, identifying 13 hard drive cover removing 54 replacing 55 hard drive... self test 98 hardware, identifying 4 HDMI port 39 HDMI port, identifying 11 HDMI, connecting 39 headphone (audio-out) jack 10, 33 headphones 10, 33 ...