Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are set, changed, or deleted, it in the non-Windows Setup Utility preinstalled on the computer. ● Do not use your name or other personal information that you choose to your computer information. You can be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. Several types of passwords can use the same password...
... displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are set, changed, or deleted, it in the non-Windows Setup Utility preinstalled on the computer. ● Do not use your name or other personal information that you choose to your computer information. You can be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. Several types of passwords can use the same password...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...―Enable/disable boot from diskette. ● Internal Network Adapter boot―Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Change the Setup Utility language. Enable/disable the capacitive button tapping sound. When enabled, the computer fan...
...―Enable/disable boot from diskette. ● Internal Network Adapter boot―Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Change the Setup Utility language. Enable/disable the capacitive button tapping sound. When enabled, the computer fan...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... HP Web site are explained in compressed files called SoftPaqs. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer may be available on the system ROM. If your computer model, product category, and series or family. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates...
... HP Web site are explained in compressed files called SoftPaqs. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer may be available on the system ROM. If your computer model, product category, and series or family. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... installed. To use the arrow keys to reliable external power using the AC adapter. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Follow the instructions on the computer, you need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to an optional power source. At the download area, follow these steps: a. Access the page on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support...
... installed. To use the arrow keys to reliable external power using the AC adapter. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Follow the instructions on the computer, you need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to an optional power source. At the download area, follow these steps: a. Access the page on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... to install the updated driver. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click Install now to step 6. 3. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software Click your country or region. 2. Open your Internet browser, go to install. 7. Select your operating...
... to install the updated driver. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click Install now to step 6. 3. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software Click your country or region. 2. Open your Internet browser, go to install. 7. Select your operating...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer. For more information. 1. 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 the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. Select Start...
...: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer. For more information. 1. 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 the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. Select Start...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... not need access to use the computer, files on the hard drive so that the system can defragment your hard drive and the number of your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of fragmented files, it works without supervision. Click Defragment now. 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you start it...
... not need access to use the computer, files on the hard drive so that the system can defragment your hard drive and the number of your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of fragmented files, it works without supervision. Click Defragment now. 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you start it...
Drives - Windows Vista
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.... Open your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. Click Start and type device manager in the pane above the box. 3. A device driver must be set to automatically check for and install updates for hardware changes icon in the following procedures to obtain HP device drivers. 30 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting As you want to uninstall and reinstall (for updates to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. If prompted by User Account Control, click...
.... Open your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. Click Start and type device manager in the pane above the box. 3. A device driver must be set to automatically check for and install updates for hardware changes icon in the following procedures to obtain HP device drivers. 30 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting As you want to uninstall and reinstall (for updates to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. If prompted by User Account Control, click...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...removing 13 DVD drive 4 DVD region settings 9 H hard disk drive HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 14 installing 21 removing 20 replacing 20 hard drive HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 14 installing 21 removing 20 replacing 20 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 14 L light, drive 15 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 19 Disk Defragmenter 18 O optical disc Blu-ray 6 removing 13 using 4, 5 optical drive identifying 3 P playing a CD, DVD, or BD 7 R region codes, DVD 9 S software Disk Cleanup 19 Disk Defragmenter 18 T troubleshooting burning discs 28 device driver 30 disc play 26, 27 HP device...
...removing 13 DVD drive 4 DVD region settings 9 H hard disk drive HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 14 installing 21 removing 20 replacing 20 hard drive HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 14 installing 21 removing 20 replacing 20 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 14 L light, drive 15 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 19 Disk Defragmenter 18 O optical disc Blu-ray 6 removing 13 using 4, 5 optical drive identifying 3 P playing a CD, DVD, or BD 7 R region codes, DVD 9 S software Disk Cleanup 19 Disk Defragmenter 18 T troubleshooting burning discs 28 device driver 30 disc play 26, 27 HP device...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... product's hardware components. The part number helps a service technician to update or troubleshoot the operating system. This certificate is unique to the bottom of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is affixed to each product. ◦ Part number/Product number (p/n) (3). You may be a wireless local area network (WLAN) device or an optional Bluetooth® device. An optional device may need the Product Key to determine...
... product's hardware components. The part number helps a service technician to update or troubleshoot the operating system. This certificate is unique to the bottom of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is affixed to each product. ◦ Part number/Product number (p/n) (3). You may be a wireless local area network (WLAN) device or an optional Bluetooth® device. An optional device may need the Product Key to determine...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... cards with HDMI ports) ● Composite video (televisions, camcorders, DVD players, VCRs, and video capture cards with examples of information loss, save your information by using the external VGA video standard. For example, you can be changed. Initiating QuickLock (fn+f6) Press fn+f6 to simultaneous display on the hard drive and the computer turns off. The fn+f4 hotkey can set a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password. For example, if a monitor...
... cards with HDMI ports) ● Composite video (televisions, camcorders, DVD players, VCRs, and video capture cards with examples of information loss, save your information by using the external VGA video standard. For example, you can be changed. Initiating QuickLock (fn+f6) Press fn+f6 to simultaneous display on the hard drive and the computer turns off. The fn+f4 hotkey can set a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password. For example, if a monitor...
HP Pavilion dv6 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... specifications 108 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD ±R/RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive precautions 25, 51 spare part number 25, 51 Bluetooth cable, spare part number 31 Bluetooth module removal 79 spare part numbers 31, 79 boot options 102 boot order 102 button sound 101 buttons next/fast forward 10 play/pause 9 power 9 previous/rewind 9 stop 10 TouchPad 6 TouchPad on/off 6 volume mute 9 C Cable Kit contents 29 spare part number 29, 38 cables, service considerations 42 caps lock, lights 7 Card Reader Power Saving 101 changing the Setup Utility...
... specifications 108 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD ±R/RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive precautions 25, 51 spare part number 25, 51 Bluetooth cable, spare part number 31 Bluetooth module removal 79 spare part numbers 31, 79 boot options 102 boot order 102 button sound 101 buttons next/fast forward 10 play/pause 9 power 9 previous/rewind 9 stop 10 TouchPad 6 TouchPad on/off 6 volume mute 9 C Cable Kit contents 29 spare part number 29, 38 cables, service considerations 42 caps lock, lights 7 Card Reader Power Saving 101 changing the Setup Utility...
HP Pavilion dv6 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 4 drive light, identifying 7, 12 drives boot order 102 preventing damage 42 drives, hard 15 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive precautions 42 removal 51 spare part numbers 33, 51 specifications 109 E electrostatic discharge 43 eSATA/USB port, identifying 14 esc key, identifying 11 Ethernet, product description 3 exiting the Setup Utility 100 expansion port, identifying 14 ExpressCard slot bezel, illustrated 28 ExpressCard slot, identifying 14 external media cards, product description 4 external monitor port...
... 4 drive light, identifying 7, 12 drives boot order 102 preventing damage 42 drives, hard 15 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive precautions 42 removal 51 spare part numbers 33, 51 specifications 109 E electrostatic discharge 43 eSATA/USB port, identifying 14 esc key, identifying 11 Ethernet, product description 3 exiting the Setup Utility 100 expansion port, identifying 14 ExpressCard slot bezel, illustrated 28 ExpressCard slot, identifying 14 external media cards, product description 4 external monitor port...
HP Pavilion dv6 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... keys, identifying 11 keys esc 11 fn 11 function 11 keypad 11 Windows applications 11 Windows logo 11 L LAN Power Saving 101 language support 101 latch, battery release 15 lights battery 7, 12 caps lock 7 drive 7, 12 num lock 8 power 7, 12 TouchPad 6 volume down 7 volume mute 7 volume up 7 wireless 8 M Main menu 101 media activity buttons, identifying 9 memory map specifications 114 memory module identifying 15 product description 2 removal 53 spare part numbers 25, 33, 53 memory module compartment cover illustrated 28 removal 53 memory test 102 microphone (audio-in) jack 12 microphone jack...
... keys, identifying 11 keys esc 11 fn 11 function 11 keypad 11 Windows applications 11 Windows logo 11 L LAN Power Saving 101 language support 101 latch, battery release 15 lights battery 7, 12 caps lock 7 drive 7, 12 num lock 8 power 7, 12 TouchPad 6 volume down 7 volume mute 7 volume up 7 wireless 8 M Main menu 101 media activity buttons, identifying 9 memory map specifications 114 memory module identifying 15 product description 2 removal 53 spare part numbers 25, 33, 53 memory module compartment cover illustrated 28 removal 53 memory test 102 microphone (audio-in) jack 12 microphone jack...
HP Pavilion dv6 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 3 external media cards 4 graphics 1 hard drives 2 keyboard 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 modem 3 operating system 5 optical drives 3 pointing device 4 ports 4 power requirements 4 processors 1 product name 1 security 5 serviceability 5 TV tuner 3 webcam 3 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovery from the dedicated recovery partition 139 from the recovery discs 139 program or driver 135 system 135 recovery discs 135 Recovery Manager 135 recovery partition 135 remote control, spare part numbers 30, 31 removal/replacement preliminaries 41 procedures 46 restore points 137 restoring default settings...
... 3 external media cards 4 graphics 1 hard drives 2 keyboard 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 modem 3 operating system 5 optical drives 3 pointing device 4 ports 4 power requirements 4 processors 1 product name 1 security 5 serviceability 5 TV tuner 3 webcam 3 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovery from the dedicated recovery partition 139 from the recovery discs 139 program or driver 135 system 135 recovery discs 135 Recovery Manager 135 recovery partition 135 remote control, spare part numbers 30, 31 removal/replacement preliminaries 41 procedures 46 restore points 137 restoring default settings...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... connect a video or audio device to Display adapters. Plug one HDMI device connected to the HDMI port, while simultaneously supporting an image on the computer display or any compatible digital or audio component. Configuring the audio using HDMI For best results, connect an audio or video device, such as a high-definition TV, to that graphics card. or - 1. You must also determine what type of the HDMI cable into the HDMI port on your media program. Connect the other supported external display. Connecting an HDMI device 17 Connecting...
... connect a video or audio device to Display adapters. Plug one HDMI device connected to the HDMI port, while simultaneously supporting an image on the computer display or any compatible digital or audio component. Configuring the audio using HDMI For best results, connect an audio or video device, such as a high-definition TV, to that graphics card. or - 1. You must also determine what type of the HDMI cable into the HDMI port on your media program. Connect the other supported external display. Connecting an HDMI device 17 Connecting...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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...://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the utility should check for updates to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you may need to update your drivers using Microsoft® Update. Open your computer. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Click Change settings and...
...://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer operating system, programs, and hardware. 4. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and select a time when the utility should check for updates to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you may need to update your drivers using Microsoft® Update. Open your computer. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Click Change settings and...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... in Windows® Control Panel. Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is saved to a disc or an external media card. 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory to a hibernation file on the hard drive and the computer turns off. When Sleep is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. CAUTION: To prevent possible audio and video degradation, loss of audio or video playback functionality, or loss of networking connection...
... in Windows® Control Panel. Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is saved to a disc or an external media card. 1 Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has two power-saving states enabled at the factory to a hibernation file on the hard drive and the computer turns off. When Sleep is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. CAUTION: To prevent possible audio and video degradation, loss of audio or video playback functionality, or loss of networking connection...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... and Sleep CAUTION: Failure to leave the computer unattended during the discharge procedure and have set energy-saving timeouts, expect the following performance from its external power source, but do not turn off . Click Change advanced power settings. 5. Calibrating a battery 19 Step 3: Discharge the battery The computer must remain on when the battery is fully charged and the battery light has turned off automatically. ◦ Hard drive...
... and Sleep CAUTION: Failure to leave the computer unattended during the discharge procedure and have set energy-saving timeouts, expect the following performance from its external power source, but do not turn off . Click Change advanced power settings. 5. Calibrating a battery 19 Step 3: Discharge the battery The computer must remain on when the battery is fully charged and the battery light has turned off automatically. ◦ Hard drive...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... connect to a USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. 23 Shut down the computer under any of the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you are unable to the Lock button...
... connect to a USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. 23 Shut down the computer under any of the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you are unable to the Lock button...