Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...you are already in the lower-left corner of the path to the location on the HP Web site that is connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device...the instructions on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the "Press to your hard drive. Open the Setup Utility by turning on the screen to download your selection to know the ... unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. 2 Chapter 1 Updating ...
...you are already in the lower-left corner of the path to the location on the HP Web site that is connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device...the instructions on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the "Press to your hard drive. Open the Setup Utility by turning on the screen to download your selection to know the ... unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. 2 Chapter 1 Updating ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... ENWW Deleting the recovery partition on -screen instructions. CAUTION After you create the recovery discs, you will increase space on the hard drive. To delete the recovery partition: 1. Click Advanced Options. 4. Thereafter, you have not already created recovery discs, create them now... > Recovery Manager. Follow the on the hard drive 11 If you have already created recovery discs. Click Remove recovery partition, and then click Next. 5. However, doing this partition, you can increase space on the hard drive by deleting the recovery partition. Delete the recovery...
... ENWW Deleting the recovery partition on -screen instructions. CAUTION After you create the recovery discs, you will increase space on the hard drive. To delete the recovery partition: 1. Click Advanced Options. 4. Thereafter, you have not already created recovery discs, create them now... > Recovery Manager. Follow the on the hard drive 11 If you have already created recovery discs. Click Remove recovery partition, and then click Next. 5. However, doing this partition, you can increase space on the hard drive by deleting the recovery partition. Delete the recovery...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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...Press to enter Setup" message is running on the screen to identify your selection to the hard drive. 2 Updating software Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is displayed...area, follow these steps: a. When the Main menu is later than those currently installed on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. To download a BIOS update: 1. To ...BIOS update you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Follow the instructions on your computer:...
...Press to enter Setup" message is running on the screen to identify your selection to the hard drive. 2 Updating software Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is displayed...area, follow these steps: a. When the Main menu is later than those currently installed on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. To download a BIOS update: 1. To ...BIOS update you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Follow the instructions on your computer:...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Identifying installed drives 2 Handling drives 3 Using an optical drive Inserting an optical disc ...4 Removing an optical disc when running on battery or external power 5 Removing an optical disc when no computer power is available 6 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...7 Using Disk Cleanup ...7 5 Replacing the hard drive Index ...11 v
Table of contents 1 Identifying installed drives 2 Handling drives 3 Using an optical drive Inserting an optical disc ...4 Removing an optical disc when running on battery or external power 5 Removing an optical disc when no computer power is available 6 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...7 Using Disk Cleanup ...7 5 Replacing the hard drive Index ...11 v
Drives - Windows Vista
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... Before removing or inserting a hard drive, shut down through devices and security wands. Do not type on luggage, such as conveyor belts, use excessive force when inserting a drive into a drive bay. The write process is sufficiently charged before writing to media. Avoid exposing a drive to ...battery is the only source of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 2 Chapter 2 Handling drives Avoid exposing a drive to magnetic fields. Remove media from a drive before handling drives. Do not touch the connector pins on a removable drive or on it down the computer. Do not use x-rays ...
... Before removing or inserting a hard drive, shut down through devices and security wands. Do not type on luggage, such as conveyor belts, use excessive force when inserting a drive into a drive bay. The write process is sufficiently charged before writing to media. Avoid exposing a drive to ...battery is the only source of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 2 Chapter 2 Handling drives Avoid exposing a drive to magnetic fields. Remove media from a drive before handling drives. Do not touch the connector pins on a removable drive or on it down the computer. Do not use x-rays ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... system: Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the computer (2). 8 Chapter 5 Replacing the hard drive If you , loosen the 2 hard drive cover screws (1). 8. Shut down the computer through the operating system. To remove the hard drive: 1. Then shut down the computer and close the display. 3. Lift the hard drive cover away from the hard drive bay. Disconnect all external devices connected...
... system: Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the computer (2). 8 Chapter 5 Replacing the hard drive If you , loosen the 2 hard drive cover screws (1). 8. Shut down the computer through the operating system. To remove the hard drive: 1. Then shut down the computer and close the display. 3. Lift the hard drive cover away from the hard drive bay. Disconnect all external devices connected...
Drives - Windows Vista
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To install a hard drive: 1. Replace the 2 hard drive screws (2). 4. Close the cover (2). 9 9. Gently press the hard drive down until it snaps into the hard drive bay. 2. Insert the hard drive into place (1). 3. Pull the hard drive tab up (2), and then lift the hard drive away from the computer. Remove the 2 hard drive screws (1) 10. Align the tabs (1) on the hard drive cover with the notches on the computer. 5.
To install a hard drive: 1. Replace the 2 hard drive screws (2). 4. Close the cover (2). 9 9. Gently press the hard drive down until it snaps into the hard drive bay. 2. Insert the hard drive into place (1). 3. Pull the hard drive tab up (2), and then lift the hard drive away from the computer. Remove the 2 hard drive screws (1) 10. Align the tabs (1) on the hard drive cover with the notches on the computer. 5.
Drives - Windows Vista
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... drive O optical disc inserting 4 removing, with power 5 removing, without power 6 optical drive 3 S software Disk Cleanup 7 Disk Defragmenter 7 DVD inserting 4 removing, with power 5 removing, without power 6 CD drive 3 L LightScribe DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double-Layer support 3 H hard disk drive installing 9 removing 8 replacing 8 hard drive installing 9 removing 8 replacing 8 Index 11 Index A airport security devices 2 C CD inserting 4 removing, with power 5 removing, without power 6 DVD drive...
... drive O optical disc inserting 4 removing, with power 5 removing, without power 6 optical drive 3 S software Disk Cleanup 7 Disk Defragmenter 7 DVD inserting 4 removing, with power 5 removing, without power 6 CD drive 3 L LightScribe DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double-Layer support 3 H hard disk drive installing 9 removing 8 replacing 8 hard drive installing 9 removing 8 replacing 8 Index 11 Index A airport security devices 2 C CD inserting 4 removing, with power 5 removing, without power 6 DVD drive...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...fan to restore computer functionality. If you replace the device and then receive a warning message, remove the device to cycle on your country. Bottom components 13 Holds the hard drive. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) SIM slot (select models only) (3) Battery release ...latch (4) Mini Card compartments (2) (select models only) (5) Vents (3) (6) Memory module compartment (7) Hard drive bay Description Holds the battery. Hold a wireless LAN device (select models only) or a wireless WAN device (select models only). CAUTION: ...
...fan to restore computer functionality. If you replace the device and then receive a warning message, remove the device to cycle on your country. Bottom components 13 Holds the hard drive. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) SIM slot (select models only) (3) Battery release ...latch (4) Mini Card compartments (2) (select models only) (5) Vents (3) (6) Memory module compartment (7) Hard drive bay Description Holds the battery. Hold a wireless LAN device (select models only) or a wireless WAN device (select models only). CAUTION: ...
HP Pavilion dv2500 and dv2700 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... subsystem Intel processors with UMA graphics subsystem AMD processors with UMA graphics subsystem Supports 9.5-mm, 2.5-inch hard √ drives √ √ Serial ATA √ √ √ Supports the following drives: √ ● 320-GB, 5400-rpm ● 250-GB, 5400-rpm ● 200...rpm ● 80-GB, 5400-rpm √ √ Fixed (removal of 1 screw √ required) √ √ Parallel ATA √ √ √ 12.7-mm tray load √ √ √ Supports the following drives: √ ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double...
... subsystem Intel processors with UMA graphics subsystem AMD processors with UMA graphics subsystem Supports 9.5-mm, 2.5-inch hard √ drives √ √ Serial ATA √ √ √ Supports the following drives: √ ● 320-GB, 5400-rpm ● 250-GB, 5400-rpm ● 200...rpm ● 80-GB, 5400-rpm √ √ Fixed (removal of 1 screw √ required) √ √ Parallel ATA √ √ √ 12.7-mm tray load √ √ √ Supports the following drives: √ ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double...
HP Pavilion dv2500 and dv2700 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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.... Bottom components Item (1) (2) (3) Component Battery bay Battery release latch Wireless module compartment (4) Vents (4) (5) Memory module compartment (6) Hard drive bay Function Holds the battery. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized for... internal components and prevent overheating. Contains 2 memory module slots. Holds the hard drive and the RTC battery. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cycle on and off during routine operation. It is normal...
.... Bottom components Item (1) (2) (3) Component Battery bay Battery release latch Wireless module compartment (4) Vents (4) (5) Memory module compartment (6) Hard drive bay Function Holds the battery. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized for... internal components and prevent overheating. Contains 2 memory module slots. Holds the hard drive and the RTC battery. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cycle on and off during routine operation. It is normal...
HP Pavilion dv2500 and dv2700 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... is off or in a static-proof bag. Handle cables by parts being removed or replaced. Improper cable placement can damage the computer. these precautions: Before removing or inserting a hard drive, shut down through the operating system. Cables and connectors CAUTION: When servicing the... cables tear easily. Before handling a drive, be handled with extreme care to unseat or seat the cables during the reassembly process. After removing a hard drive, an optical drive, or a diskette drive, place it down the computer. Avoid exposing a drive to products that have magnetic fields, ...
... is off or in a static-proof bag. Handle cables by parts being removed or replaced. Improper cable placement can damage the computer. these precautions: Before removing or inserting a hard drive, shut down through the operating system. Cables and connectors CAUTION: When servicing the... cables tear easily. Before handling a drive, be handled with extreme care to unseat or seat the cables during the reassembly process. After removing a hard drive, an optical drive, or a diskette drive, place it down the computer. Avoid exposing a drive to products that have magnetic fields, ...
HP Pavilion dv2500 and dv2700 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... inverter. includes openings for use only with a camera module and a WWAN module; Remove the display inverter. ● 466185-001 (for use only with computer models equipped with white Special Edition computer models; Hard drive NOTE: All hard drive spare part kits include a hard drive bracket. Disconnect the display panel cable (3) and the backlight cable (4) from the display...
... inverter. includes openings for use only with a camera module and a WWAN module; Remove the display inverter. ● 466185-001 (for use only with computer models equipped with white Special Edition computer models; Hard drive NOTE: All hard drive spare part kits include a hard drive bracket. Disconnect the display panel cable (3) and the backlight cable (4) from the display...
HP Pavilion dv2500 and dv2700 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 453949-001 455740-001 452060-001 452059-001 452058-001 459611-002 455827-001 459951-001 453418-001 453417-001 453416-001 453419-001 Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps: 1. Description For use in Hibernation, turn the computer on page 56). Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the... cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Loosen the two Phillips PM2.0×5.0 captive screws (1) that secure the hard drive cover to the computer. 3. Remove the hard drive: 1. Shut down through the operating system. 2.
... 453949-001 455740-001 452060-001 452059-001 452058-001 459611-002 455827-001 459951-001 453418-001 453417-001 453416-001 453419-001 Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps: 1. Description For use in Hibernation, turn the computer on page 56). Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the... cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Loosen the two Phillips PM2.0×5.0 captive screws (1) that secure the hard drive cover to the computer. 3. Remove the hard drive: 1. Shut down through the operating system. 2.
HP Pavilion dv2500 and dv2700 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... part number 417073-001. 4. Component replacement procedures 63 Lift the left side of the hard drive cover (2), swing it disconnects from the hard drive bay. 7. Use the Mylar tab (2) to the hard drive. Remove the hard drive from the computer. 6. Remove the two black Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screws (1) that secure the hard drive bracket to lift the hard drive (3) until it to the computer. 5. 3.
... part number 417073-001. 4. Component replacement procedures 63 Lift the left side of the hard drive cover (2), swing it disconnects from the hard drive bay. 7. Use the Mylar tab (2) to the hard drive. Remove the hard drive from the computer. 6. Remove the two black Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screws (1) that secure the hard drive bracket to lift the hard drive (3) until it to the computer. 5. 3.
HP Pavilion dv2500 and dv2700 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Lift the bracket (2) straight up to reassemble and install the hard drive. 64 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures 8. Reverse this procedure to remove it from the hard drive.
Lift the bracket (2) straight up to reassemble and install the hard drive. 64 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures 8. Reverse this procedure to remove it from the hard drive.
HP Pavilion dv2500 and dv2700 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Disconnect all passwords and CMOS settings to be cleared. Remove the battery (see Hard drive on page 56). 5. Disconnect the RTC battery cable (1) from the computer. 4. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in...it uninstalled for 5 or more minutes causes all external devices connected to install the RTC battery. 70 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Remove the RTC battery (2). Remove the hard drive cover (see Battery on page 61). Remove the RTC battery: 1. Reverse this procedure to the computer. 3. Shut down through the operating system. 2. ...
Disconnect all passwords and CMOS settings to be cleared. Remove the battery (see Hard drive on page 56). 5. Disconnect the RTC battery cable (1) from the computer. 4. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in...it uninstalled for 5 or more minutes causes all external devices connected to install the RTC battery. 70 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Remove the RTC battery (2). Remove the hard drive cover (see Battery on page 61). Remove the RTC battery: 1. Reverse this procedure to the computer. 3. Shut down through the operating system. 2. ...
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Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 73) d. Optical drive (see WLAN module on page 74) e. Turn the computer upside down the computer. WLAN cover (see Optical drive on page 61) b. Keyboard (see Display assembly on page 56). 5. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer...from the computer. 4. Display assembly (see Keyboard on page 65) c. Remove the battery (see Switch cover on page 79) f. Switch cover (see Battery on page 82) Remove the top cover: 1. Remove the following components: a. Description On Artist Edition computers (includes TouchPad and ...
Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 73) d. Optical drive (see WLAN module on page 74) e. Turn the computer upside down the computer. WLAN cover (see Optical drive on page 61) b. Keyboard (see Display assembly on page 56). 5. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer...from the computer. 4. Display assembly (see Keyboard on page 65) c. Remove the battery (see Switch cover on page 79) f. Switch cover (see Battery on page 82) Remove the top cover: 1. Remove the following components: a. Description On Artist Edition computers (includes TouchPad and ...
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... from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the following components: a. Switch cover (see WLAN module on page 65) c. Hard drive (see Optical drive on page 73) d. Optical drive (see Hard drive on page 61) b. Keyboard (see Display assembly on page 82) g. TouchPad... toward you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down the computer. Remove the five Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (1) that secure the TouchPad bracket to the computer. 3. Shut down through the operating system. 2. If...
... from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the following components: a. Switch cover (see WLAN module on page 65) c. Hard drive (see Optical drive on page 73) d. Optical drive (see Hard drive on page 61) b. Keyboard (see Display assembly on page 82) g. TouchPad... toward you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down the computer. Remove the five Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (1) that secure the TouchPad bracket to the computer. 3. Shut down through the operating system. 2. If...
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... down through the operating system. 2. Hard drive (see Top cover on page 87) Remove the wireless switch board: 1. Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (2) that secure the wireless switch board to the computer. 3. Top cover (see Hard drive on page 74) e. Disconnect the power... page 65) c. Disconnect the wireless switch board cable (1) from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Switch cover on page 73) d. Display assembly (see Optical drive on page 79) f. Optical drive (see Display assembly on , and then shut it down the computer. Disconnect all ...
... down through the operating system. 2. Hard drive (see Top cover on page 87) Remove the wireless switch board: 1. Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (2) that secure the wireless switch board to the computer. 3. Top cover (see Hard drive on page 74) e. Disconnect the power... page 65) c. Disconnect the wireless switch board cable (1) from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Switch cover on page 73) d. Display assembly (see Optical drive on page 79) f. Optical drive (see Display assembly on , and then shut it down the computer. Disconnect all ...