Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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.... This feature helps you create. 1 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). System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to...; Creating system restore points (operating system feature). Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature).
.... This feature helps you create. 1 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). System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to...; Creating system restore points (operating system feature). Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature).
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that you have not already tried these steps: 1. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. HP recommends that you create or from the recovery discs: 1. Click Advanced Options. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. Software not provided with ... was preinstalled at the factory. Recovery Manager software allows you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. If you experience system failure or instability. Back up all personal files. 2. Recovering from the partition on the...
... NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that you have not already tried these steps: 1. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. HP recommends that you create or from the recovery discs: 1. Click Advanced Options. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. Software not provided with ... was preinstalled at the factory. Recovery Manager software allows you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. If you experience system failure or instability. Back up all personal files. 2. Recovering from the partition on the...
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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...software Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to download your selection to your computer: Select Start ...> Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for displaying BIOS information: 1. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and ...
...software Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to download your selection to your computer: Select Start ...> Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for displaying BIOS information: 1. When the Main menu is selected, BIOS and ...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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... computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on... the screen. When the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 6. NOTE: Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive that provides software for example, filename.exe). Follow the instructions on the HP...
... computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on... the screen. When the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 6. NOTE: Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive that provides software for example, filename.exe). Follow the instructions on the HP...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Network status (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your WLAN or LAN drivers are installed but no WLAN devices are connected to the network. 2 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Identifying wireless and network status icons Icon Name Wireless Description Identifies the location of your WLAN or LAN drivers are installed and one or more WLAN devices are connected to the network. Network status (connected) Indicates that one or more of the wireless lights, the wireless button, and the Wireless Assistant software.
Network status (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your WLAN or LAN drivers are installed but no WLAN devices are connected to the network. 2 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Identifying wireless and network status icons Icon Name Wireless Description Identifies the location of your WLAN or LAN drivers are installed and one or more WLAN devices are connected to the network. Network status (connected) Indicates that one or more of the wireless lights, the wireless button, and the Wireless Assistant software.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... icon is not displayed in the bottom left of the taskbar, and Wireless Assistant is installed, complete the following steps to reapply the WLAN device driver: 1. NOTE: Enabling or turning on or off using the Wireless Assistant software. Click the Help button. For more information, refer to a network or a Bluetooth-enabled...
... icon is not displayed in the bottom left of the taskbar, and Wireless Assistant is installed, complete the following steps to reapply the WLAN device driver: 1. NOTE: Enabling or turning on or off using the Wireless Assistant software. Click the Help button. For more information, refer to a network or a Bluetooth-enabled...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... are installed for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is not listed in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Before working your network connection problem, be sure that does not connect to the WLAN you may add...
... are installed for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is not listed in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Before working your network connection problem, be sure that does not connect to the WLAN you may add...
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... computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list.
... computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list.
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Windows will reset 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 ...
Windows will reset 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 ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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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. The driver must be displayed. 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.
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. The driver must be displayed. 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.
External Media Cards - Windows Vista
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... services, socket services, or enablers, supplied by the ExpressCard manufacturer to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer. 4 Chapter 2 Using ExpressCards If you are designed to conform to install device...
... services, socket services, or enablers, supplied by the ExpressCard manufacturer to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer. 4 Chapter 2 Using ExpressCards If you are designed to conform to install device...
External Media Cards - Windows Vista
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To remove the insert: 1. NOTE: The first time you insert an ExpressCard, the "Installing device driver software" message is not in use . The ExpressCard slot may be displayed. Pull the insert out of available options may contain a protective insert. 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 unlock it is displayed in use . Press in on the card until...
To remove the insert: 1. NOTE: The first time you insert an ExpressCard, the "Installing device driver software" message is not in use . The ExpressCard slot may be displayed. Pull the insert out of available options may contain a protective insert. 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 unlock it is displayed in use . Press in on the card until...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to providing information about your computer ● Checkups for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on an audio CD or a DVD. In addition to questions about using your computer, such as the BIOS date. fn+f11...
... model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to providing information about your computer ● Checkups for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on an audio CD or a DVD. In addition to questions about using your computer, such as the BIOS date. fn+f11...
HP Pavilion dv3000 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...8 Backup and recovery Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). With Recovery Manager, you can recover your full factory image if you to reverse undesirable changes to your ... on the hard drive or from recovery discs you add or modify hardware or software. This feature helps you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery discs are designed to...
...8 Backup and recovery Recovering system information Tools provided by restoring the computer to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). With Recovery Manager, you can recover your full factory image if you to reverse undesirable changes to your ... on the hard drive or from recovery discs you add or modify hardware or software. This feature helps you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery discs are designed to...
HP Pavilion dv3000 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from the recovery discs: 1. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver rollback capabilities. Performing a recovery Recovery Manager software allows you to repair or restore the system if you create or from a dedicated recovery partition on the...
... can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from the recovery discs: 1. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver rollback capabilities. Performing a recovery Recovery Manager software allows you to repair or restore the system if you create or from a dedicated recovery partition on the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... ...15 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...16 Using Disk Cleanup ...17 5 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only) Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 19 Using HP 3D DriveGuard 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...
... ...15 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...16 Using Disk Cleanup ...17 5 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only) Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 19 Using HP 3D DriveGuard 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...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... 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 Device Manager utility. 1. As you suspect that the DVD/CD-ROM drive is not being detected, verify that the optical drive... an optical drive listing. 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. Click Start and type device manager in the pane above the box. 3. Remove any discs from the optical ...
... 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 Device Manager utility. 1. As you suspect that the DVD/CD-ROM drive is not being detected, verify that the optical drive... an optical drive listing. 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. Click Start and type device manager in the pane above the box. 3. Remove any discs from the optical ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...you want to the type of the following section. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers You can obtain the latest HP device drivers in the pane above the box. 3. Open your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for software updates on ) unless the minus sign (-) is already ...and then continue with the restart. 7. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you are once again listed. 8. If you want to http://www.hp.com/HP Software & Drivers. 2. Try running your computer model number in the Start Search box. If ...
...you want to the type of the following section. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers You can obtain the latest HP device drivers in the pane above the box. 3. Open your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for software updates on ) unless the minus sign (-) is already ...and then continue with the restart. 7. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you are once again listed. 8. If you want to http://www.hp.com/HP Software & Drivers. 2. Try running your computer model number in the Start Search box. If ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...Open your Internet browser and go to do so, restart 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.... check for and install updates for your specific product from the models listed. 4. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click Microsoft Update to get the latest updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft...
...Open your Internet browser and go to do so, restart 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.... check for and install updates for your specific product from the models listed. 4. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click Microsoft Update to get the latest updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft...