Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. Several types of the computer, record each password immediately and store it in a file on the computer. ● Do not use the same password for a Setup Utility feature and for a Windows security feature. A password set in the non-Windows Setup Utility preinstalled on how you want to control access to 8 letters and numbers and is case sensitive. ● A password set in the Setup Utility...
... sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. Several types of the computer, record each password immediately and store it in a file on the computer. ● Do not use the same password for a Setup Utility feature and for a Windows security feature. A password set in the non-Windows Setup Utility preinstalled on how you want to control access to 8 letters and numbers and is case sensitive. ● A password set in the Setup Utility...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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.../disable boot from diskette. ● Internal Network Adapter boot―Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for the f9 and f10 functions of the Setup Utility in DC mode. When enabled, the computer fan will always be on a secondary hard drive. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button Sound (select models only) Virtualization Technology (select models only) Processor C6 State (select models only) LAN Power Saving (select models only) Card Reader/1394 Power Saving (select models only) Fan Always On Boot Options...
.../disable boot from diskette. ● Internal Network Adapter boot―Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for the f9 and f10 functions of the Setup Utility in DC mode. When enabled, the computer fan will always be on a secondary hard drive. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button Sound (select models only) Virtualization Technology (select models only) Processor C6 State (select models only) LAN Power Saving (select models only) Card Reader/1394 Power Saving (select models only) Fan Always On Boot Options...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... BIOS is connected to improve the security of this guide: 1. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. Prepare for 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. Install the updates. 1 To update the software...
... BIOS is connected to improve the security of this guide: 1. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. Prepare for 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. Install the updates. 1 To update the software...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... software for displaying BIOS information: 1. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on the screen to identify your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for Startup Menu" message is connected to the hard drive. 2 Updating software Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. Make...
... software for displaying BIOS information: 1. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on the screen to identify your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for Startup Menu" message is connected to the hard drive. 2 Updating software Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. Make...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... location on your country or region. 2. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to install the updated driver. Open your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Proceed to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your hard drive. Click Install now to open a window containing additional information. 6. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions...
... location on your country or region. 2. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to install the updated driver. Open your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Proceed to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your hard drive. Click Install now to open a window containing additional information. 6. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems If no WLAN device is listed, either your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not properly installed. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. For more information. 1. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. Refer to Help and Support...
... Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems If no WLAN device is listed, either your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is not properly installed. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. For more information. 1. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. Refer to Help and Support...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... to complete. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 2. Disk Defragmenter is easy to Help and Support 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 your permission or password for more than an hour to run on the hard drive become fragmented. Refer to use the computer, files...
... to complete. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 2. Disk Defragmenter is easy to Help and Support 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 your permission or password for more than an hour to run on the hard drive become fragmented. Refer to use the computer, files...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... listed. 8. If prompted to get the latest updates for any discs from the optical drive. 2. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for example, DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on -screen instructions to delete the driver, but do so, restart your drivers using Microsoft® Update. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Click Start and type device manager in the following procedures to uninstall and reinstall (for hardware changes...
... listed. 8. If prompted to get the latest updates for any discs from the optical drive. 2. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for example, DVD/CD-ROMs, Modems, and so on -screen instructions to delete the driver, but do so, restart your drivers using Microsoft® Update. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. Click Start and type device manager in the following procedures to uninstall and reinstall (for hardware changes...
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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... each product. ◦ Part number/Product number (p/n) (3). An optional device may need this information available when you contact technical support. 3 Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need the Product Key to update or troubleshoot the operating system. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. The part number helps a service technician to the front...
... each product. ◦ Part number/Product number (p/n) (3). An optional device may need this information available when you contact technical support. 3 Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need the Product Key to update or troubleshoot the operating system. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. The part number helps a service technician to the front...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... network services and your Web browser home page, you can press fn+f3 to quickly access your work before you can set a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password. The following video transmission types, with composite-video-in jacks) NOTE: Composite video devices can be changed. NOTE: Before you can use them, are supported by the fn+f4 hotkey: ● LCD (computer display) ● External VGA (most external monitors) ● S-Video (televisions, camcorders, DVD players, VCRs, and video capture cards...
... network services and your Web browser home page, you can press fn+f3 to quickly access your work before you can set a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password. The following video transmission types, with composite-video-in jacks) NOTE: Composite video devices can be changed. NOTE: Before you can use them, are supported by the fn+f4 hotkey: ● LCD (computer display) ● External VGA (most external monitors) ● S-Video (televisions, camcorders, DVD players, VCRs, and video capture cards...
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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... type of the cable to the video device, according to the HDMI port: 1. Connect the other supported external display. The computer can support one end of graphics card is installed in your media program. Connecting an HDMI device 17 To connect a video or audio device to the device manufacturer's instructions. 3. You must also determine what type of the HDMI cable into the HDMI port on the computer to switch the image between the display devices connected to Display adapters. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Connecting an HDMI device...
... type of the cable to the video device, according to the HDMI port: 1. Connect the other supported external display. The computer can support one end of graphics card is installed in your media program. Connecting an HDMI device 17 To connect a video or audio device to the device manufacturer's instructions. 3. You must also determine what type of the HDMI cable into the HDMI port on the computer to switch the image between the display devices connected to Display adapters. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Connecting an HDMI device...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... install updates for HP software updates. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Follow the on -screen instructions. 38 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting If prompted by using the procedures in the product box. 3. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.microsoft.com. 2. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you may need to update...
... install updates for HP software updates. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Follow the on -screen instructions. 38 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting If prompted by using the procedures in the product box. 3. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.microsoft.com. 2. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you may need to update...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... to the Lock button, and then click Sleep. With the computer on, you can initiate Sleep in Hibernation. You can be changed using Power Options in Windows® Control Panel. Using power-saving states 1 Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. If the computer is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. Power settings and...
... to the Lock button, and then click Sleep. With the computer on, you can initiate Sleep in Hibernation. You can be changed using Power Options in Windows® Control Panel. Using power-saving states 1 Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. If the computer is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. Power settings and...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... More power options. - Click the plus sign next to Sleep, and then click the plus sign next to a low battery level. Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power until the battery is discharged, the battery light turns off and the computer shuts down. If the computer is fully charged and the battery light has turned off. or - Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. When the battery is...
... More power options. - Click the plus sign next to Sleep, and then click the plus sign next to a low battery level. Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power until the battery is discharged, the battery light turns off and the computer shuts down. If the computer is fully charged and the battery light has turned off. or - Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. When the battery is...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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...USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power and remove the battery. 23 The Shut Down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off the display and computer. Shut down the computer under any of the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access...unresponsive and you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is in the Sleep state or in Hibernation, you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to the Lock button. 3. 4 Shutting down the ...
...USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power and remove the battery. 23 The Shut Down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns off the display and computer. Shut down the computer under any of the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access...unresponsive and you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is in the Sleep state or in Hibernation, you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to the Lock button. 3. 4 Shutting down the ...