Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs that you ...'s Web site or reinstalled from the recovery discs: 1. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Performing a recovery 5 HP recommends that was preinstalled at the factory. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart ...in repair features, such as you set up all personal files. 2. Click Advanced Options. 3. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Follow the on-screen instructions. Performing a ...
...to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs that you ...'s Web site or reinstalled from the recovery discs: 1. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Performing a recovery 5 HP recommends that was preinstalled at the factory. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart ...in repair features, such as you set up all personal files. 2. Click Advanced Options. 3. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Follow the on-screen instructions. Performing a ...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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... your computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on the screen to enter Setup" message is displayed in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. Follow the instructions on ... while the "Press to identify your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Make a note of the date, name, or other system information is later than those currently installed ...and install the new BIOS. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. To download a BIOS update: 1.
... your computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on the screen to enter Setup" message is displayed in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. Follow the instructions on ... while the "Press to identify your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Make a note of the date, name, or other system information is later than those currently installed ...and install the new BIOS. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. To download a BIOS update: 1.
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe). You will need to access this path when you want to update. 3. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on your hard drive ... the software you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. 4 Updating software Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. The installation begins. 8. NOTE: After a message on your hard drive that has an .exe...
Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename.exe). You will need to access this path when you want to update. 3. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on your hard drive ... the software you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. 4 Updating software Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. The installation begins. 8. NOTE: After a message on your hard drive that has an .exe...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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..., and Wireless Assistant is located in the notification area, at the far right of Windows® Mobility Center. Open Wireless Assistant by clicking the wireless icon in Windows Mobility Center. 2. Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) 5 Click the Help...following steps to the Wireless Assistant software Help: 1. For more information, refer to reapply the WLAN device driver: 1. Open Wireless Assistant by clicking the wireless icon in Windows Mobility Center. 2. NOTE: Enabling or turning on or off using the Wireless Assistant software. Click Properties ...
..., and Wireless Assistant is located in the notification area, at the far right of Windows® Mobility Center. Open Wireless Assistant by clicking the wireless icon in Windows Mobility Center. 2. Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) 5 Click the Help...following steps to the Wireless Assistant software Help: 1. For more information, refer to reapply the WLAN device driver: 1. Open Wireless Assistant by clicking the wireless icon in Windows Mobility Center. 2. NOTE: Enabling or turning on or off using the Wireless Assistant software. Click Properties ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is not properly installed. For more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or...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 Windows Help for more information. 1. Refer to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 22 ...
... problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is not properly installed. For more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or...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 Windows Help for more information. 1. Refer to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 22 ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... your WLAN or LAN drivers are installed but the computer is not connected. ● If there is no network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of search results, click Network and Sharing Center. 3. Cannot launch WLAN Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● ...and repair from the menu. In the left pane, click Diagnose and repair. Cannot launch WLAN 23 When the Network connections window is displayed, Windows will reset your network device and attempt to reconnect to one or more of your network device and attempt to reconnect to one...
... your WLAN or LAN drivers are installed but the computer is not connected. ● If there is no network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of search results, click Network and Sharing Center. 3. Cannot launch WLAN Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● ...and repair from the menu. In the left pane, click Diagnose and repair. Cannot launch WLAN 23 When the Network connections window is displayed, Windows will reset your network device and attempt to reconnect to one or more of your network device and attempt to reconnect to one...
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 If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. The driver must be displayed. 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.
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 If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. The driver must be displayed. 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.
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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...is sometimes called the system ROM version number. Function Hotkey Stop an audio CD or a DVD. fn+f12 To use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for computer functionality ● Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures ● Links to ... 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 an audio CD or a DVD. Displaying system information (fn+esc) Press fn+esc to ...
...is sometimes called the system ROM version number. Function Hotkey Stop an audio CD or a DVD. fn+f12 To use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for computer functionality ● Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures ● Links to ... 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 an audio CD or a DVD. Displaying system information (fn+esc) Press fn+esc to ...
HP Pavilion dv3000 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...Insert 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. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system... Performing a recovery Recovery Manager software allows you to repair or restore the system if you have not already tried these steps: 1. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Then select Recovery Manager. Recovery Manager opens. 2.
...Insert 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. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system... Performing a recovery Recovery Manager software allows you to repair or restore the system if you have not already tried these steps: 1. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Then select Recovery Manager. Recovery Manager opens. 2.
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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... drive. 2. In the results pane, click Device Manager. 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. If you type, search results are listed in the Start Search box. Click Start and... type device manager in the pane above the box. 3. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD...
... drive. 2. In the results pane, click Device Manager. 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. If you type, search results are listed in the Start Search box. Click Start and... type device manager in the pane above the box. 3. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...next to immediately check for hardware changes icon in either of driver you want to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. Windows scans your computer model number in the pane above the box. 3. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the ...from the optical drive. 2. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are listed in the Search field and then press Enter. - Open your program again. Uninstall and reinstall drivers 1. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for HP software updates. Click Next to the type of the following...
...next to immediately check for hardware changes icon in either of driver you want to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. Windows scans your computer model number in the pane above the box. 3. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the ...from the optical drive. 2. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are listed in the Search field and then press Enter. - Open your program again. Uninstall and reinstall drivers 1. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for HP software updates. Click Next to the type of the following...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... and select a time for Microsoft Update to automatically check for and install updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be set to check for your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. ... If prompted to install. 7. or - If prompted by using Microsoft® Update. Click the Windows Vista operating system. 5. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click your computer. 26 Chapter 7 Resolving problems When ...
... and select a time for Microsoft Update to automatically check for and install updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be set to check for your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. ... If prompted to install. 7. or - If prompted by using Microsoft® Update. Click the Windows Vista operating system. 5. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click your computer. 26 Chapter 7 Resolving problems When ...
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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... Start and type device manager in the following section. 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 Start Search box. If the drive is already showing.... 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.
... Start and type device manager in the following section. 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 Start Search box. If the drive is already showing.... 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.
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Click a listed driver, and press the Delete key. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are once again listed. 8. Repeat for any discs from the optical drive. 2. Windows scans your Internet browser, go to immediately check for software updates on...Start and type device manager in the Search box, and then press Enter. - A device driver must be reinstalled 39 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers You can obtain the latest HP device drivers in the pane above the box. 3. As you type, search results are prompted to ...
... prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Click a listed driver, and press the Delete key. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are once again listed. 8. Repeat for any discs from the optical drive. 2. Windows scans your Internet browser, go to immediately check for software updates on...Start and type device manager in the Search box, and then press Enter. - A device driver must be reinstalled 39 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers You can obtain the latest HP device drivers in the pane above the box. 3. As you type, search results are prompted to ...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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...system and other Microsoft products. 6. Click Install now to get the latest updates for your hard drive. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Follow the on your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. ... your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Click Change settings and...
...system and other Microsoft products. 6. Click Install now to get the latest updates for your hard drive. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Follow the on your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. ... your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Click Change settings and...