Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist
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... and do not connect the battery), press the Power button and look for the sound of blinking LEDs or beeping tones to help with diagnostics testing Contact HP for technical assistance. Reconnect the AC power adapter (do hard reset If memory or hard drive components were replaced, reinstall original components Remove memory...
... and do not connect the battery), press the Power button and look for the sound of blinking LEDs or beeping tones to help with diagnostics testing Contact HP for technical assistance. Reconnect the AC power adapter (do hard reset If memory or hard drive components were replaced, reinstall original components Remove memory...
Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist
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... the PC after an error message can usually bypass the error and the PC can run memory and hard drive tests. Search www.microsoft.com for terms in error message Search www.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.com for latest Microsoft updates Run the anti-virus program...
... the PC after an error message can usually bypass the error and the PC can run memory and hard drive tests. Search www.microsoft.com for terms in error message Search www.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.com for latest Microsoft updates Run the anti-virus program...
HP Pavilion dm1 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... at static-free workstations. ● Avoid contact with pins, leads, or circuitry. ● Turn off power and input signals before inserting or removing connectors or test equipment. 28 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW When grounding is wired to ground and that is used for moving materials is not possible, use...
... at static-free workstations. ● Avoid contact with pins, leads, or circuitry. ● Turn off power and input signals before inserting or removing connectors or test equipment. 28 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW When grounding is wired to ground and that is used for moving materials is not possible, use...
HP Pavilion dm1 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Select Processor C4 State Boot Options Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Enable/disable the processor C4 sleep state Set the following boot options: ● f10 and f12 Delay (sec.)―set the delay ...for the f10 and f12 functions of the Setup Utility in the boot order menu. To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the hard drive Run a diagnostic test on the system appear in intervals of 5 seconds each (0, 5, 10, 15, 20) ● Internal Network Adapter boot―enable/disable boot from...
Select Processor C4 State Boot Options Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Enable/disable the processor C4 sleep state Set the following boot options: ● f10 and f12 Delay (sec.)―set the delay ...for the f10 and f12 functions of the Setup Utility in the boot order menu. To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the hard drive Run a diagnostic test on the system appear in intervals of 5 seconds each (0, 5, 10, 15, 20) ● Internal Network Adapter boot―enable/disable boot from...
HP Pavilion dm1 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 8 function keys 8 18, 65 31 G grounding equipment and methods 29 H hard drive precautions 26 spare part number 18, 20, 33 specifications 73 hard drive self test 70 hard drives product description 2 HDMI port, identifying 10 headphone (audio-out) jack 9 headphone jack pin assignments 83 headphones 9 heat sink assembly removal 60 spare...
... 8 function keys 8 18, 65 31 G grounding equipment and methods 29 H hard drive precautions 26 spare part number 18, 20, 33 specifications 73 hard drive self test 70 hard drives product description 2 HDMI port, identifying 10 headphone (audio-out) jack 9 headphone jack pin assignments 83 headphones 9 heat sink assembly removal 60 spare...
HP Pavilion dm1 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 12 left TouchPad button, identifying 5 lights caps lock 6 webcam 11 wireless 6 M Main menu 69 memory module product description 1 removal 41 spare part number 41 memory test 70 microphone (audio-in) jack 9 microphone jack pin assignments 83 microphone, product description 2 model name 1 monitor port pin assignments 84 monitor port, external 9 N navigating in...
... 12 left TouchPad button, identifying 5 lights caps lock 6 webcam 11 wireless 6 M Main menu 69 memory module product description 1 removal 41 spare part number 41 memory test 70 microphone (audio-in) jack 9 microphone jack pin assignments 83 microphone, product description 2 model name 1 monitor port pin assignments 84 monitor port, external 9 N navigating in...
Getting Started HP Notebook - Windows 7
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...and configuring the computer to purchase Internet service and a modem. The following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband Module, a wireless wide area network (WWAN) device ● Bluetooth device For more of the following features will help set up the... modem, install a network cable to connect your wireless computer to the modem, and test the Internet service. Your computer may be equipped with one or more information on the Windows desktop or grouped in a desktop folder...
...and configuring the computer to purchase Internet service and a modem. The following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband Module, a wireless wide area network (WWAN) device ● Bluetooth device For more of the following features will help set up the... modem, install a network cable to connect your wireless computer to the modem, and test the Internet service. Your computer may be equipped with one or more information on the Windows desktop or grouped in a desktop folder...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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Using SkyRoom (select models only 16 Video ...16 VGA ...16 DisplayPort ...17 HDMI ...17 Configuring audio for HDMI 18 Using HP MediaSmart (select models only 19 4 Power management ...20 Shutting down the computer ...20 Setting power options ...20 Using power-saving states 20 Initiating and exiting ... cannot exit Hibernation 26 Conserving battery power 26 Storing a battery ...26 Disposing of a used battery 26 Replacing the battery ...26 Using external AC power ...27 Testing an AC adapter ...28 Switching between graphics modes (select models only 28 vi
Using SkyRoom (select models only 16 Video ...16 VGA ...16 DisplayPort ...17 HDMI ...17 Configuring audio for HDMI 18 Using HP MediaSmart (select models only 19 4 Power management ...20 Shutting down the computer ...20 Setting power options ...20 Using power-saving states 20 Initiating and exiting ... cannot exit Hibernation 26 Conserving battery power 26 Storing a battery ...26 Disposing of a used battery 26 Replacing the battery ...26 Using external AC power ...27 Testing an AC adapter ...28 Switching between graphics modes (select models only 28 vi
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... your desktop. 3. Open a multimedia program and play back the sound. Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as a beep or alarm, and click the Test button. Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. Open a multimedia program and play back the sound. NOTE: Volume can also be controlled through the...
... your desktop. 3. Open a multimedia program and play back the sound. Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as a beep or alarm, and click the Test button. Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. Open a multimedia program and play back the sound. NOTE: Volume can also be controlled through the...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...and then reports the results of a power outage. Keeping the battery in the computer whenever the computer is off and unplugged from HP. Battery Check examines the battery and its cells to work . WARNING! Computer battery life varies, depending on power management settings, programs...protects your work in Windows 7 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 maximize battery life ● Information on the ...
...and then reports the results of a power outage. Keeping the battery in the computer whenever the computer is off and unplugged from HP. Battery Check examines the battery and its cells to work . WARNING! Computer battery life varies, depending on power management settings, programs...protects your work in Windows 7 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 maximize battery life ● Information on the ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... the notification area, and the screen image reappears. If you prefer, you are equipped with switchable graphics and have two modes for processing graphics. To test the AC adapter: 1. Contact technical support for a few seconds. If you are notified that the computer is about to switch. When the switch is... reset when you switch between AC and battery power, you use HDMI. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms when it is connected to AC power: ● The computer does...
... the notification area, and the screen image reappears. If you prefer, you are equipped with switchable graphics and have two modes for processing graphics. To test the AC adapter: 1. Contact technical support for a few seconds. If you are notified that the computer is about to switch. When the switch is... reset when you switch between AC and battery power, you use HDMI. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms when it is connected to AC power: ● The computer does...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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.../Numerics 1394 cable, connecting 37 1394 devices connecting 37 defined 36 removing 37 16-bit PC Cards 30 32-bit PC Cards 30 A AC adapter, testing 28 action keys media 14 volume 14 administrator password creating 51 entering 51 managing 51 airport security devices 41 antivirus software, using 52 audio functions... F factory settings, restoring 56 finding more information 1 fingerprint reader locating 53 using 53 firewall software 6, 52 G GPS 9 graphics modes, switching 28 H hard drive external 39 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 42 HDMI configuring audio 18 62 Index
.../Numerics 1394 cable, connecting 37 1394 devices connecting 37 defined 36 removing 37 16-bit PC Cards 30 32-bit PC Cards 30 A AC adapter, testing 28 action keys media 14 volume 14 administrator password creating 51 entering 51 managing 51 airport security devices 41 antivirus software, using 52 audio functions... F factory settings, restoring 56 finding more information 1 fingerprint reader locating 53 using 53 firewall software 6, 52 G GPS 9 graphics modes, switching 28 H hard drive external 39 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 42 HDMI configuring audio 18 62 Index
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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inserting 35 removing 35 software Disk Cleanup 42 Disk Defragmenter 41 HP Connection Manager 4 HP MediaSmart 19 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 43 HP SkyRoom 16 HP Wireless Assistant 4 Standby 20 storing a battery 26 switch, power 20 switchable graphics 28 system information, displaying 56 T temperature 26 testing an AC adapter 28 traveling with the computer 26, 59...
inserting 35 removing 35 software Disk Cleanup 42 Disk Defragmenter 41 HP Connection Manager 4 HP MediaSmart 19 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 43 HP SkyRoom 16 HP Wireless Assistant 4 Standby 20 storing a battery 26 switch, power 20 switchable graphics 28 system information, displaying 56 T temperature 26 testing an AC adapter 28 traveling with the computer 26, 59...