Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... Manager to repair or restore the system if you have not already tried these steps: 1. HP recommends that you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Follow the on the hard...
... Manager to repair or restore the system if you have not already tried these steps: 1. HP recommends that you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Follow the on the hard...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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...the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. Follow the instructions on your computer: Select Start > Help and... Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. At the download area, follow these steps: a. b. Open the Setup Utility by ... determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the HP Web site that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on the screen to ...
...the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. Follow the instructions on your computer: Select Start > Help and... Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. At the download area, follow these steps: a. b. Open the Setup Utility by ... determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the HP Web site that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on the screen to ...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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... NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you want to the location on your hard drive. 4 Updating software Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on the screen. NOTE: Make a note of the path to update. ...software. 4. Using the hard drive path you are ready to access this path when you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe). Access the page on the screen. When the download is...
... NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you want to the location on your hard drive. 4 Updating software Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on the screen. NOTE: Make a note of the path to update. ...software. 4. Using the hard drive path you are ready to access this path when you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe). Access the page on the screen. When the download is...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...bottom left of the taskbar, and Wireless Assistant is disabled by the Setup Utility, it must be reenabled by clicking the wireless icon in Windows Mobility Center. 2. For more information, refer to a network or a Bluetooth-enabled device. If a wireless device is installed, complete ...the following steps to reapply the WLAN device driver: 1. Open Wireless Assistant by the Setup Utility before it can be turned on a wireless device does not automatically connect the computer to the ...
...bottom left of the taskbar, and Wireless Assistant is disabled by the Setup Utility, it must be reenabled by clicking the wireless icon in Windows Mobility Center. 2. For more information, refer to a network or a Bluetooth-enabled device. If a wireless device is installed, complete ...the following steps to reapply the WLAN device driver: 1. Open Wireless Assistant by the Setup Utility before it can be turned on a wireless device does not automatically connect the computer to the ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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.... 2. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is not properly installed. ...The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for your permission or password for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer does not have a problem connecting to the Web site ...
.... 2. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is not properly installed. ...The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for your permission or password for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer does not have a problem connecting to the Web site ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... WLAN or LAN drivers are installed but the computer is not connected. ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of search results, click Network and Sharing Center. 3. In the left pane, click Diagnose and repair. When the Network connections window is displayed, Windows will reset...
... WLAN or LAN drivers are installed but the computer is not connected. ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of search results, click Network and Sharing Center. 3. In the left pane, click Diagnose and repair. When the Network connections window is displayed, Windows will reset...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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The driver must be displayed. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is not displayed in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer at the HP Drivers and Downloads Web site. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for the latest software. 24 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled.
The driver must be displayed. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is not displayed in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer at the HP Drivers and Downloads Web site. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for the latest software. 24 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled.
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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fn+f12 To use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ● Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the ... hotkey command. - Function Hotkey Stop an audio CD or a DVD. Opening Help and Support (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to providing information about your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides the following information and tools: ● Information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number. In addition...
fn+f12 To use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ● Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the ... hotkey command. - Function Hotkey Stop an audio CD or a DVD. Opening Help and Support (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to providing information about your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides the following information and tools: ● Information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number. In addition...
HP Pavilion dv3000 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver rollback capabilities. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from the manufacturer's Web site. Follow the on the screen. Recovery Manager... provided with this computer must be reinstalled from the disc provided by the manufacturer or downloaded from the recovery discs: 1. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Follow the on the hard drive from the partition, follow these ...
...the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver rollback capabilities. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from the manufacturer's Web site. Follow the on the screen. Recovery Manager... provided with this computer must be reinstalled from the disc provided by the manufacturer or downloaded from the recovery discs: 1. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Follow the on the hard drive from the partition, follow these ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... software ...20 6 Replacing the hard drive 7 Resolving problems The computer does not detect the optical drive 24 Uninstall and reinstall drivers ...25 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 25 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 26 An optical disc does not play automatically 27 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops...
... software ...20 6 Replacing the hard drive 7 Resolving problems The computer does not detect the optical drive 24 Uninstall and reinstall drivers ...25 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 25 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 26 An optical disc does not play automatically 27 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...Device Manager. Remove any discs from the optical drive. 2. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in the pane above the box. 3. Look for an optical drive ... utility. 1. If the drive is already showing. 7 Resolving problems 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. As you suspect that the DVD/CD-ROM drive is not being detected, verify ...
...Device Manager. Remove any discs from the optical drive. 2. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in the pane above the box. 3. Look for an optical drive ... utility. 1. If the drive is already showing. 7 Resolving problems 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. As you suspect that the DVD/CD-ROM drive is not being detected, verify ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... Start Search box. Uninstall and reinstall drivers 1. Click a listed driver, and press the Delete key. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the utility should check for HP software updates. Uninstall and reinstall drivers 25 In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for anything requiring drivers. NOTE: If you type, search results...
... Start Search box. Uninstall and reinstall drivers 1. Click a listed driver, and press the Delete key. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the utility should check for HP software updates. Uninstall and reinstall drivers 25 In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for anything requiring drivers. NOTE: If you type, search results...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to do so, restart your computer. 26 Chapter 7 Resolving problems Open your ... location on -screen instructions to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Click the Windows Vista operating system. 5. Click Microsoft Update to...
... Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to do so, restart your computer. 26 Chapter 7 Resolving problems Open your ... location on -screen instructions to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Click the Windows Vista operating system. 5. Click Microsoft Update to...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 37 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 38 A device driver must be reinstalled ...39 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 39 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 40 Index ...41 vi
... A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 37 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 38 A device driver must be reinstalled ...39 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 39 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 40 Index ...41 vi
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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If you type, search results are listed in the Start Search box. 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. In the results pane, click Device Manager. If prompted by User Account Control, ...click Continue. 4. If the drive is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in the Device Manager utility. 1. As you suspect that the DVD/CD-ROM drive is not being detected, verify that the optical ...
If you type, search results are listed in the Start Search box. 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. In the results pane, click Device Manager. If prompted by User Account Control, ...click Continue. 4. If the drive is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in the Device Manager utility. 1. As you suspect that the DVD/CD-ROM drive is not being detected, verify that the optical ...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... reinstalled 39 In Device Manager, click the plus sign (+) next to delete. 6. Click Next to http://www.hp.com, and then select Customer Service > Software & Driver downloads. 2. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Windows scans your Internet browser, go to immediately check for software updates on ) unless the minus sign (-) is...
... reinstalled 39 In Device Manager, click the plus sign (+) next to delete. 6. Click Next to http://www.hp.com, and then select Customer Service > Software & Driver downloads. 2. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Windows scans your Internet browser, go to immediately check for software updates on ) unless the minus sign (-) is...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... so, restart your hard drive. Click Download only to save the file to your Internet browser and go to open a window containing additional information. 6. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.microsoft.com. 2. Click Security & Updates. 3. When the list of the device. Click Microsoft Update to automatically...
... so, restart your hard drive. Click Download only to save the file to your Internet browser and go to open a window containing additional information. 6. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to http://www.microsoft.com. 2. Click Security & Updates. 3. When the list of the device. Click Microsoft Update to automatically...