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... and services are available on the User Guides disc that came with the latest drivers, patches, and notifications. Part number: 602183-001 User Guides HP is subject to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for more user guides? They are U.S. You ...? registered trademarks of this product up now at http://www.hp.com. © Copyright 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Windows Users Looking for Business Notebook Keep this effort, we provide user guides and learning centers ...
... and services are available on the User Guides disc that came with the latest drivers, patches, and notifications. Part number: 602183-001 User Guides HP is subject to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for more user guides? They are U.S. You ...? registered trademarks of this product up now at http://www.hp.com. © Copyright 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Windows Users Looking for Business Notebook Keep this effort, we provide user guides and learning centers ...
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... it is provided in the following forms: ■ Preinstalled software. Important updates to Help and Support. 16 Notebook Essentials To locate and install a preloaded program or driver, follow these steps: 1. Many updates provide security enhancements. Insert the disc into your optical drive. 2. To... to start the program. ■ Preloaded software. To see a list of programs is connected to install the device and any required drivers. Follow the on-screen instructions. ■ Software on the computer as soon as an optional printer, follow the on the manufacturer's ...
... it is provided in the following forms: ■ Preinstalled software. Important updates to Help and Support. 16 Notebook Essentials To locate and install a preloaded program or driver, follow these steps: 1. Many updates provide security enhancements. Insert the disc into your optical drive. 2. To... to start the program. ■ Preloaded software. To see a list of programs is connected to install the device and any required drivers. Follow the on-screen instructions. ■ Software on the computer as soon as an optional printer, follow the on the manufacturer's ...
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Notebook Essentials 21 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting An external device is not working as expected, follow the on-screen instructions. ■ Be sure that the wireless device is turned on and the wireless light on the computer is compatible with the operating system. ■ Be sure that the correct drivers are connecting to a corporate network...
Notebook Essentials 21 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting An external device is not working as expected, follow the on-screen instructions. ■ Be sure that the wireless device is turned on and the wireless light on the computer is compatible with the operating system. ■ Be sure that the correct drivers are connecting to a corporate network...
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...high-quality DVD+R, DVD-R, or CD-R discs. Click Start, click All Programs, click Recovery Manager, and then click Recovery Disc Creation. 2. Notebook Essentials 23 Note the following tasks for the first time. ✎ Handle these discs are purchased separately. If you use CDs, up your...■ Creating a set of recovery discs ■ Creating system restore points ■ Recovering a program or driver ■ Performing a full system recovery Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can exit the program before inserting it in a ...
...high-quality DVD+R, DVD-R, or CD-R discs. Click Start, click All Programs, click Recovery Manager, and then click Recovery Disc Creation. 2. Notebook Essentials 23 Note the following tasks for the first time. ✎ Handle these discs are purchased separately. If you use CDs, up your...■ Creating a set of recovery discs ■ Creating system restore points ■ Recovering a program or driver ■ Performing a full system recovery Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can exit the program before inserting it in a ...
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..., protecting 10 Q QuickWeb 3 browsing photos 7 configuring the network 7 disabling or enabling 8 identifying 4 playing music 7 setting up 3 Settings panel 6 using 4 QuickWeb icons identifying 5 R recovering a program or driver 23 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 27 recovering from the recovery discs 26 recovery discs 9, 23 Recovery Manager 26 recovery, system 23, 26 regulatory... Wizard 12 wired network connection 15 wireless Internet access 11 wireless network connection 13 wireless network problems, troubleshooting 21 work habits 10 workstation setup 10 Notebook Essentials
..., protecting 10 Q QuickWeb 3 browsing photos 7 configuring the network 7 disabling or enabling 8 identifying 4 playing music 7 setting up 3 Settings panel 6 using 4 QuickWeb icons identifying 5 R recovering a program or driver 23 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 27 recovering from the recovery discs 26 recovery discs 9, 23 Recovery Manager 26 recovery, system 23, 26 regulatory... Wizard 12 wired network connection 15 wireless Internet access 11 wireless network connection 13 wireless network problems, troubleshooting 21 work habits 10 workstation setup 10 Notebook Essentials
HP Pavilion dv3 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) (5) Warranty period (4) Model description 14 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog Description This is the product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. 3 Illustrated parts catalog Serial number label When ordering parts or...
... Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) (5) Warranty period (4) Model description 14 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog Description This is the product name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. 3 Illustrated parts catalog Serial number label When ordering parts or...
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... product's hardware components. This number describes the duration of the computer. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is the alphanumeric identifier used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This is unique to the front of the warranty period for the computer. 36 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Serial...
... product's hardware components. This number describes the duration of the computer. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is the alphanumeric identifier used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This is unique to the front of the warranty period for the computer. 36 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Serial...
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.... ● Only one set of recovery discs ● Creating system restore points ● Recovering a program or driver ● Performing a full system recovery Creating recovery discs NOTE: HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be required, whereas only a few DVDs are required. Backing up (boot)...set of recovery discs. Note the following tasks for the first time. 7 Backup and recovery Tools provided by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are designed to help you with the Recovery Manager software. ● The computer must be prompted to continue the disc...
.... ● Only one set of recovery discs ● Creating system restore points ● Recovering a program or driver ● Performing a full system recovery Creating recovery discs NOTE: HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be required, whereas only a few DVDs are required. Backing up (boot)...set of recovery discs. Note the following tasks for the first time. 7 Backup and recovery Tools provided by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are designed to help you with the Recovery Manager software. ● The computer must be prompted to continue the disc...
User Guide - Windows 7
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... before completion 44 A DVD or BD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 45 A device driver must be reinstalled 45 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 45 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 46 5 Power management ...47 Setting power options ...47 Using power-saving states 47 Initiating and exiting Sleep 47...
... before completion 44 A DVD or BD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 45 A device driver must be reinstalled 45 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 45 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 46 5 Power management ...47 Setting power options ...47 Using power-saving states 47 Initiating and exiting Sleep 47...
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Appendix B Software updates ...103 Updating the BIOS ...104 Determining the BIOS version 104 Downloading a BIOS update 104 Updating programs and drivers ...106 Index ...107 x
Appendix B Software updates ...103 Updating the BIOS ...104 Determining the BIOS version 104 Downloading a BIOS update 104 Updating programs and drivers ...106 Index ...107 x
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...the computer. ● Service tag-Provides important information including the following: The service tag label is affixed inside the Mini Card compartment. 10 Chapter 1 Notebook tour Wireless certification labels are needed. ◦ Model description (4). This number describes the duration (in appearance by region and country. The regulatory label is... Bluetooth® device. Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to locate documents, drivers, and support for your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5).
...the computer. ● Service tag-Provides important information including the following: The service tag label is affixed inside the Mini Card compartment. 10 Chapter 1 Notebook tour Wireless certification labels are needed. ◦ Model description (4). This number describes the duration (in appearance by region and country. The regulatory label is... Bluetooth® device. Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to locate documents, drivers, and support for your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5).
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All of the wireless devices on your computer using these features: ● Wireless action key ● HP Wireless Assistant software ● Operating system controls Using the wireless action key The computer has a wireless action key, one or more wireless devices, and a ...network devices are connected to a wired or wireless network. The wireless light indicates the overall power state of your network drivers are installed and one or more of your network drivers are installed, all network devices or all wireless devices are disabled in your computer are enabled at least one or ...
All of the wireless devices on your computer using these features: ● Wireless action key ● HP Wireless Assistant software ● Operating system controls Using the wireless action key The computer has a wireless action key, one or more wireless devices, and a ...network devices are connected to a wired or wireless network. The wireless light indicates the overall power state of your network drivers are installed and one or more of your network drivers are installed, all network devices or all wireless devices are disabled in your computer are enabled at least one or ...
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Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Some possible causes for a WLAN device may add wireless networking capability to a WLAN, confirm that device drivers are included with select computer models only. NOTE: Wireless networking devices are installed for all adapters. 4. Before working your way through...includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of the original computer package, you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver of possible solutions to use. You may be sure that the integrated WLAN device is not listed in the feature list on your computer....
Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Some possible causes for a WLAN device may add wireless networking capability to a WLAN, confirm that device drivers are included with select computer models only. NOTE: Wireless networking devices are installed for all adapters. 4. Before working your way through...includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of the original computer package, you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver of possible solutions to use. You may be sure that the integrated WLAN device is not listed in the feature list on your computer....
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... and then click Troubleshoot problems. Windows resets your network device and attempts to reconnect to one of the WLAN device software and drivers for your computer from the HP Web site at a public Internet chat room, contact the network administrator to obtain the codes, and then enter the codes when... prompted to do so. The driver must be displayed. Open your country or region. 3. Press enter, and then follow the on a secure network. ...
... and then click Troubleshoot problems. Windows resets your network device and attempts to reconnect to one of the WLAN device software and drivers for your computer from the HP Web site at a public Internet chat room, contact the network administrator to obtain the codes, and then enter the codes when... prompted to do so. The driver must be displayed. Open your country or region. 3. Press enter, and then follow the on a secure network. ...
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... Open Windows Media Player or MediaSmart and play back the sound. Audio Your computer enables you to use the device. NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the programs that the device cable is securely connected to the... click the Sounds tab. Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as external speakers, headphone, or a microphone, refer to install any drivers required by the external device. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound Recorder. 2. Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. Checking...
... Open Windows Media Player or MediaSmart and play back the sound. Audio Your computer enables you to use the device. NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the programs that the device cable is securely connected to the... click the Sounds tab. Under Program Events, select any sound event, such as external speakers, headphone, or a microphone, refer to install any drivers required by the external device. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound Recorder. 2. Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. Checking...
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... the outer edges of the installed drives. 4. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. If you remove it. 4. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. In the Device Manager window,... click the arrow next to DVD/CD-ROM drives to expand the list to perform the following tasks: ● Update driver software. ● Disable. ● Uninstall. ● Scan for installed hardware and installs any discs from the tray by the edges and avoid ...
... the outer edges of the installed drives. 4. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. If you remove it. 4. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. In the Device Manager window,... click the arrow next to DVD/CD-ROM drives to expand the list to perform the following tasks: ● Update driver software. ● Disable. ● Uninstall. ● Scan for installed hardware and installs any discs from the tray by the edges and avoid ...
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... the contents to a new disc, and then burn from your drive. See your user guides for your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this setting is not visible on any display designated as a printer, scanner, camera, or handheld device...
... the contents to a new disc, and then burn from your drive. See your user guides for your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this setting is not visible on any display designated as a printer, scanner, camera, or handheld device...
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...put sp in front of the number) in the System area, click Device Manager. 3. If you want to delete. 5. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 5. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on the computer. Then in the ...press enter, and follow the instructions provided. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the following section. Try running your drivers using the procedures in the product box, and then press enter. -...
...put sp in front of the number) in the System area, click Device Manager. 3. If you want to delete. 5. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 5. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on the computer. Then in the ...press enter, and follow the instructions provided. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the following section. Try running your drivers using the procedures in the product box, and then press enter. -...
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... operating system and other Microsoft products. NOTE: If you have not previously set up Windows Update, you can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can check for updates. 2. After the file is complete, and then verify the operation of the device.
... operating system and other Microsoft products. NOTE: If you have not previously set up Windows Update, you can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can check for updates. 2. After the file is complete, and then verify the operation of the device.
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..., printer, scanner, or hub, to the computer or to safely remove the USB device. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is usually included with the device.
..., printer, scanner, or hub, to the computer or to safely remove the USB device. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is usually included with the device.