Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 country-specific cable adapter 3 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable 8 noise suppression circuitry, modem cable 1 S software, modem 4 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 See also local area network (LAN) 10 Index ENWW
Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 country-specific cable adapter 3 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable 8 noise suppression circuitry, modem cable 1 S software, modem 4 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 See also local area network (LAN) 10 Index ENWW
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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Identify your computer. To update the software, follow these steps, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. Refer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. You may be ... Control feature to improve the security of your computer model, product category, and series or family. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site are explained in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Prepare for more information. 2. If your computer is stored on the computer. The ...
Identify your computer. To update the software, follow these steps, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. Refer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. You may be ... Control feature to improve the security of your computer model, product category, and series or family. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site are explained in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Prepare for more information. 2. If your computer is stored on the computer. The ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... your WLAN ...14 3 Using a WLAN Connecting to a WLAN ...16 Roaming to another network ...17 4 Using HP Broadband Wireless (select models only) 5 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS 20 6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Cannot connect to a WLAN ...22 Cannot launch WLAN ...23 Network status icon is...
... your WLAN ...14 3 Using a WLAN Connecting to a WLAN ...16 Roaming to another network ...17 4 Using HP Broadband Wireless (select models only) 5 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS 20 6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Cannot connect to a WLAN ...22 Cannot launch WLAN ...23 Network status icon is...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Some possible causes for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is not listed in this chapter to diagnose and ...
6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Some possible causes for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is not listed in this chapter to diagnose and ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... device from the Network adapters list. If no WLAN device is listed, either your permission or password for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to improve the security of your computer. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. The listing for more information on your computer: NOTE...
... device from the Network adapters list. If no WLAN device is listed, either your permission or password for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to improve the security of your computer. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. The listing for more information on your computer: NOTE...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for the latest software. 24 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is either missing or corrupted. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver 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. The driver must be displayed.
A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for the latest software. 24 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Network status icon is not displayed If the network status icon is either missing or corrupted. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver 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. The driver must be displayed.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... weak If the connection is displayed. If you are in a "hotspot" where several will be displayed. 2. Right-click a network, and then click Remove. 26 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Click Start > Network > Network and Sharing Center > Manage wireless networks.
... weak If the connection is displayed. If you are in a "hotspot" where several will be displayed. 2. Right-click a network, and then click Remove. 26 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Click Start > Network > Network and Sharing Center > Manage wireless networks.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Use an existing restore point to return your system to do so, will create restore points automatically and periodically. Microsoft® System Restore, if set up to the condition it was in when the wireless connection worked. 28 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Cannot connect to a wireless network used previously If you are unable to resolve the issue of a wireless connection that worked previously but does not work now, performing a system restore may be the final option.
Use an existing restore point to return your system to do so, will create restore points automatically and periodically. Microsoft® System Restore, if set up to the condition it was in when the wireless connection worked. 28 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Cannot connect to a wireless network used previously If you are unable to resolve the issue of a wireless connection that worked previously but does not work now, performing a system restore may be the final option.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...a WLAN 16 corporate WLAN connection 16 D DSL modem 9 E encryption 14 F firewall 14 H HP Broadband Wireless Module 18 I icons network status 2, 24 wireless 2 interference, minimizing 26 M minimizing ... network security codes network key 25 SSID 25 network status icon 2, 24 P PC Card adapter 8 public WLAN connection 16 corporate WLAN connection 16 described 1 functional...WLAN device 1 WWAN device 18 S security, wireless 14 software Network Assistant 10 Wireless Assistant 5 T troubleshooting 21 U USB adapter 8 W wireless access point 8 Wireless Assistant software 3, 5 wireless button 3 wireless...
...a WLAN 16 corporate WLAN connection 16 D DSL modem 9 E encryption 14 F firewall 14 H HP Broadband Wireless Module 18 I icons network status 2, 24 wireless 2 interference, minimizing 26 M minimizing ... network security codes network key 25 SSID 25 network status icon 2, 24 P PC Card adapter 8 public WLAN connection 16 corporate WLAN connection 16 described 1 functional...WLAN device 1 WWAN device 18 S security, wireless 14 software Network Assistant 10 Wireless Assistant 5 T troubleshooting 21 U USB adapter 8 W wireless access point 8 Wireless Assistant software 3, 5 wireless button 3 wireless...
HP Mobile Remote Control (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Component functions 2 Button quick reference 3 Inserting the battery 4 Troubleshooting Index ...8 iii
Table of contents 1 Component functions 2 Button quick reference 3 Inserting the battery 4 Troubleshooting Index ...8 iii
HP Mobile Remote Control (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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4 Troubleshooting Try the following solutions if your remote control does not function properly: ● Be sure that you have a clear line of sight from the remote control to the IR port on the computer or expansion product. ● Be sure that you are within range of the IR port on the computer or expansion product. ● Be sure that you are using the remote control with a supported computer or expansion product. 7 Replace the battery if necessary. ● Be sure that the battery is properly installed and has a charge.
4 Troubleshooting Try the following solutions if your remote control does not function properly: ● Be sure that you have a clear line of sight from the remote control to the IR port on the computer or expansion product. ● Be sure that you are within range of the IR port on the computer or expansion product. ● Be sure that you are using the remote control with a supported computer or expansion product. 7 Replace the battery if necessary. ● Be sure that the battery is properly installed and has a charge.
HP Mobile Remote Control (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... 5 L left button 3 8 Index M media button 2 mute button 4 N next button 3 O Ok button 3 P play/pause button 2 power button 2 previous button 3 Q QuickPlay 1 R rewind button 3 right button 3 S stop button 3 T troubleshooting 7 U up button 3 V volume down button 4 volume up button 4 W Windows Media Center button 2
... 5 L left button 3 8 Index M media button 2 mute button 4 N next button 3 O Ok button 3 P play/pause button 2 power button 2 previous button 3 Q QuickPlay 1 R rewind button 3 right button 3 S stop button 3 T troubleshooting 7 U up button 3 V volume down button 4 volume up button 4 W Windows Media Center button 2
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...information when traveling internationally. You may need when you contact technical support. You may need this information available when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one or more certification labels are...with the computer. ● Service tag-Provides the product brand and series name, serial number (s/n), and product number (p/n) of your HP Broadband Wireless Module. 3 Labels The labels affixed to the bottom of the computer. ● Microsoft® Certificate of Authenticity-Contains...
...information when traveling internationally. You may need when you contact technical support. You may need this information available when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one or more certification labels are...with the computer. ● Service tag-Provides the product brand and series name, serial number (s/n), and product number (p/n) of your HP Broadband Wireless Module. 3 Labels The labels affixed to the bottom of the computer. ● Microsoft® Certificate of Authenticity-Contains...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your computer ● Checkups for computer functionality ● Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures ● Links to support specialists Opening the Print Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to use a hotkey command...
... features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your computer ● Checkups for computer functionality ● Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures ● Links to support specialists Opening the Print Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to use a hotkey command...
HP Pavilion dv3000 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... of the complexity of component replacement or printed wiring board modification may void any printed wiring board. Starting Computer Setup 73 All troubleshooting and repair procedures are detailed to make repairs at only the subassembly or module level. To start the Computer Setup: 1. NOTE...: The fingerprint reader does not work when accessing the Computer Setup. Only authorized technicians trained by HP must repair this equipment. Any indication of the individual boards and subassemblies, do not attempt to allow repair at the component level...
... of the complexity of component replacement or printed wiring board modification may void any printed wiring board. Starting Computer Setup 73 All troubleshooting and repair procedures are detailed to make repairs at only the subassembly or module level. To start the Computer Setup: 1. NOTE...: The fingerprint reader does not work when accessing the Computer Setup. Only authorized technicians trained by HP must repair this equipment. Any indication of the individual boards and subassemblies, do not attempt to allow repair at the component level...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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NOTE: The computer must be connected to external power for Battery Check to the computer. Select Start > Help and Support > Troubleshooting tools > Battery Check. Connect the AC adapter to function properly. 2. Battery Check examines the battery and its cells to see if they are functioning properly, and then reports the results of the battery installed in the computer. Using Battery Check 11 Using Battery Check Battery Check, a part of the Total Care Advisor, provides information on the status of the examination. To run Battery Check: 1.
NOTE: The computer must be connected to external power for Battery Check to the computer. Select Start > Help and Support > Troubleshooting tools > Battery Check. Connect the AC adapter to function properly. 2. Battery Check examines the battery and its cells to see if they are functioning properly, and then reports the results of the battery installed in the computer. Using Battery Check 11 Using Battery Check Battery Check, a part of the Total Care Advisor, provides information on the status of the examination. To run Battery Check: 1.
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD ...26 Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD 27 6 Webcam Webcam tips ...29 Adjusting webcam properties ...30 7 Troubleshooting The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD 32 The computer does not detect the optical drive 33 A disc does ... 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
Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD ...26 Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD 27 6 Webcam Webcam tips ...29 Adjusting webcam properties ...30 7 Troubleshooting The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD 32 The computer does not detect the optical drive 33 A disc does ... 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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7 Troubleshooting The following sections describe several common issues and resolutions. 31
7 Troubleshooting The following sections describe several common issues and resolutions. 31
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... lifting the outer edges of the disc. The optical disc tray does not open for removal of the drive. 2. Press in a protective case. 32 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
... lifting the outer edges of the disc. The optical disc tray does not open for removal of the drive. 2. Press in a protective case. 32 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... center of the computer desktop, and select Personalize > Display Settings. 2. Set Colors to Medium (16 bit), if this message is not already selected. 34 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting In rare cases, you click No, the computer may behave in better playback performance. ◦ Change desktop color properties. A disc does not play ● Save...
... center of the computer desktop, and select Personalize > Display Settings. 2. Set Colors to Medium (16 bit), if this message is not already selected. 34 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting In rare cases, you click No, the computer may behave in better playback performance. ◦ Change desktop color properties. A disc does not play ● Save...