Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... you experience system failure or instability. Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an...
... you experience system failure or instability. Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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HP recommends that you have previously backed up. NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that you set up your computer. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Recovery Manager software allows you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back...
HP recommends that you have previously backed up. NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that you set up your computer. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Recovery Manager software allows you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Updating software programs and drivers 4 2 Recovering system information Backing up your information ...6 When to back up ...6 Back up suggestions ...6 Using system restore points ...7 ...points 7 Create a system restore point 7 Restore to a previous date and time 7 Creating recovery discs ...8 Reinstalling software programs and drivers 9 Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 9 Reinstalling programs from discs 9 Performing a recovery ...10 Recovering from the recovery discs 10 Recovering from the partition on the hard ...
Table of contents 1 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Updating software programs and drivers 4 2 Recovering system information Backing up your information ...6 When to back up ...6 Back up suggestions ...6 Using system restore points ...7 ...points 7 Create a system restore point 7 Restore to a previous date and time 7 Creating recovery discs ...8 Reinstalling software programs and drivers 9 Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 9 Reinstalling programs from discs 9 Performing a recovery ...10 Recovering from the recovery discs 10 Recovering from the partition on the hard ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...the update. When the Main menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. Access the page on the HP Web site that is running on battery power, docked in Windows) or by turning on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 ...downloaded. To exit the Setup Utility, use the Setup Utility for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Updating the BIOS To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer. Make a...
...the update. When the Main menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. Access the page on the HP Web site that is running on battery power, docked in Windows) or by turning on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 ...downloaded. To exit the Setup Utility, use the Setup Utility for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Updating the BIOS To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer. Make a...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... drive. 4 Chapter 1 Updating software ENWW Double-click your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Using the hard drive path you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive where the software will need to access...to find the software you want to download and follow the instructions on the HP Web site that has an .exe extension (for your hard drive designation. You will be downloaded. Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. The installation begins...
... drive. 4 Chapter 1 Updating software ENWW Double-click your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Using the hard drive path you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive where the software will need to access...to find the software you want to download and follow the instructions on the HP Web site that has an .exe extension (for your hard drive designation. You will be downloaded. Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. The installation begins...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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.... ENWW 5 2 Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recover a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by the operating system and Recovery...up your information regularly to protect your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to help you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Perform a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you ...
.... ENWW 5 2 Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recover a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by the operating system and Recovery...up your information regularly to protect your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to help you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Perform a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... restore your computer, the reinstallation process reinstalls the program or utility to reinstall it. a. Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 1. Reinstall the program or driver: a. Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. c. e. Recovery Manager replaces corrupted system ...Restart the computer if prompted. Insert the disc into the optical drive. 2. Click either Software program re-installation or Hardware driver re-installation, and then click Next. Select Start > Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a program. Click Advanced Options. ...
... restore your computer, the reinstallation process reinstalls the program or utility to reinstall it. a. Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 1. Reinstall the program or driver: a. Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. c. e. Recovery Manager replaces corrupted system ...Restart the computer if prompted. Insert the disc into the optical drive. 2. Click either Software program re-installation or Hardware driver re-installation, and then click Next. Select Start > Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a program. Click Advanced Options. ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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.... Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from the manufacturer's Web site. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver rollback capabilities. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. If you create or from recovery discs that was preinstalled at the factory. Recovering from the...
.... Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from the manufacturer's Web site. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver rollback capabilities. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. If you create or from recovery discs that was preinstalled at the factory. Recovering from the...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Index B backup 6 BIOS, updating 2 D drivers, reinstalling 9 R recovery discs 8 recovery partition, deleting 11 recovery, system 5, 10 restore points 7 S software reinstalling 9 safeguarding information 5 updating 1, 4, 12 system recovery 5, 10 system restore points 7 U updates, software 1 ENWW Index 13
Index B backup 6 BIOS, updating 2 D drivers, reinstalling 9 R recovery discs 8 recovery partition, deleting 11 recovery, system 5, 10 restore points 7 S software reinstalling 9 safeguarding information 5 updating 1, 4, 12 system recovery 5, 10 system restore points 7 U updates, software 1 ENWW Index 13
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 2 Updating programs and drivers ...4 Index ...5 v
Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 2 Updating programs and drivers ...4 Index ...5 v
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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Open the Setup Utility by opening the Setup Utility. Access the page on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Follow the instructions on the computer, you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. Make a note of ... information is later than those currently installed on the screen to download your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. You may need to know the version of the system BIOS currently installed. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or...
Open the Setup Utility by opening the Setup Utility. Access the page on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Follow the instructions on the computer, you currently have and then download and install the new BIOS. Make a note of ... information is later than those currently installed on the screen to download your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. You may need to know the version of the system BIOS currently installed. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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....exe). You will be downloaded. NOTE: After a message on the screen to find the software you are ready to the location on the HP Web site that contains the update. 7. Double-click the file that has an .exe extension (for your computer: Select Start > Help and... 4. The hard drive designation is complete, open the folder on the screen. When the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 6. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on the screen. Follow the instructions on the screen reports a successful ...
....exe). You will be downloaded. NOTE: After a message on the screen to find the software you are ready to the location on the HP Web site that contains the update. 7. Double-click the file that has an .exe extension (for your computer: Select Start > Help and... 4. The hard drive designation is complete, open the folder on the screen. When the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 6. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on the screen. Follow the instructions on the screen reports a successful ...
External Devices - Windows Vista
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...: To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of information or an unresponsive system, stop the USB device before removing it...
...: To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of information or an unresponsive system, stop the USB device before removing it...
External Media Cards - Windows Vista
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...specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). 2 Using ExpressCards An ExpressCard is a next-generation, high-performance PC Card that is inserted into the ExpressCard slot. Configuring an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your device. If you ...are designed to conform to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for your operating system. ● Do not install other software, such as card services, socket services, or...
...specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). 2 Using ExpressCards An ExpressCard is a next-generation, high-performance PC Card that is inserted into the ExpressCard slot. Configuring an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your device. If you ...are designed to conform to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for your operating system. ● Do not install other software, such as card services, socket services, or...
External Media Cards - Windows Vista
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NOTE: The first time you insert an ExpressCard, the "Installing device driver software" message is in use. Do not move or transport the computer when an ExpressCard is displayed in the notification area, at the far right ... out of available options may contain a protective insert. Inserting an ExpressCard CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and external media cards, do not insert a PC Card into the ExpressCard slot, and then push in on the insert (1) to the connectors: Use minimal force when inserting an ExpressCard. To remove the...
NOTE: The first time you insert an ExpressCard, the "Installing device driver software" message is in use. Do not move or transport the computer when an ExpressCard is displayed in the notification area, at the far right ... out of available options may contain a protective insert. Inserting an ExpressCard CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and external media cards, do not insert a PC Card into the ExpressCard slot, and then push in on the insert (1) to the connectors: Use minimal force when inserting an ExpressCard. To remove the...
Touchpad and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides the following information and tools: ● Information about your computer ● Checkups for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your computer, such as the BIOS date. Opening Help and Support (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to questions about system...
... your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides the following information and tools: ● Information about your computer ● Checkups for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your computer, such as the BIOS date. Opening Help and Support (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to questions about system...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... left pane, click Device Manager. 3. For more information. 1. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Identifying a WLAN device If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting wireless networks, refer to the information and Web site links provided in Help and Support. 8 Chapter...
... left pane, click Device Manager. 3. For more information. 1. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Identifying a WLAN device If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting wireless networks, refer to the information and Web site links provided in Help and Support. 8 Chapter...
HP Pavilion dv2500 and dv2700 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Reinstalling software programs and drivers 163 Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 163 Reinstalling programs from discs 163 Performing a recovery 164 Recovering from the recovery discs 164 Recovering from the partition on the hard drive 164 Deleting ...
Reinstalling software programs and drivers 163 Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 163 Reinstalling programs from discs 163 Performing a recovery 164 Recovering from the recovery discs 164 Recovering from the partition on the hard drive 164 Deleting ...
HP Pavilion dv2500 and dv2700 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...and Recovery Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recover a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery discs are designed to help you with the following tasks for safeguarding your information When..., you can recover your information periodically. ● Before the computer is repaired or restored. ● Before you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Perform a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). Backing up your information regularly to ...
...and Recovery Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recover a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery discs are designed to help you with the following tasks for safeguarding your information When..., you can recover your information periodically. ● Before the computer is repaired or restored. ● Before you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Perform a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). Backing up your information regularly to ...
HP Pavilion dv2500 and dv2700 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...accidentally erased or is damaged, Recovery Manager allows you to reinstall it does not need to be removed. Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 1. If the driver is not listed, it . Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. Click Advanced Options. d. Restart the... When the installation wizard opens, follow the installation instructions on -screen instructions. Recovering system information 163 b. Reinstall the program or driver: a. e. NOTE: Software not provided with this computer must be sure it is still on your computer, the reinstallation process ...
...accidentally erased or is damaged, Recovery Manager allows you to reinstall it does not need to be removed. Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 1. If the driver is not listed, it . Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. Click Advanced Options. d. Restart the... When the installation wizard opens, follow the installation instructions on -screen instructions. Recovering system information 163 b. Reinstall the program or driver: a. e. NOTE: Software not provided with this computer must be sure it is still on your computer, the reinstallation process ...