Security - Windows Vista
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... be able to deter software attacks or prevent the computer from Microsoft Unauthorized access to the computer Critical security updates from being mishandled or stolen. 1 Protecting the computer Standard security features provided by the Windows® operating system...on password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to a Windows user account User ...
... be able to deter software attacks or prevent the computer from Microsoft Unauthorized access to the computer Critical security updates from being mishandled or stolen. 1 Protecting the computer Standard security features provided by the Windows® operating system...on password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to a Windows user account User ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Updating software programs and drivers 4 2 Recovering system information Backing up your information ...6 When to back up ...6 Back up suggestions ...6 Using system restore points ...7 When to create ... ...10 Recovering from the recovery discs 10 Recovering from the partition on the hard drive 10 Deleting the recovery partition on the hard drive 11 Updating reinstalled software ...12 Index ...13 ENWW iii
Table of contents 1 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Updating software programs and drivers 4 2 Recovering system information Backing up your information ...6 When to back up ...6 Back up suggestions ...6 Using system restore points ...7 When to create ... ...10 Recovering from the recovery discs 10 Recovering from the partition on the hard drive 10 Deleting the recovery partition on the hard drive 11 Updating reinstalled software ...12 Index ...13 ENWW iii
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Identify your computer is stored on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Access the updates by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site. ENWW 1 If your computer... 1. NOTE Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows online Help for a system BIOS update by visiting the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. Refer to improve the security of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides ...
...consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Identify your computer is stored on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Access the updates by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site. ENWW 1 If your computer... 1. NOTE Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Windows online Help for a system BIOS update by visiting the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. Refer to improve the security of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... HP Web site that is running on your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. CAUTION To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is selected, BIOS ...to the location on the computer, you want to download. 3. At the download area: a. Updating the BIOS To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to an ...
... HP Web site that is running on your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. CAUTION To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is selected, BIOS ...to the location on the computer, you want to download. 3. At the download area: a. Updating the BIOS To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to an ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... After a message on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. ENWW Updating the BIOS 3 Follow any instructions that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Double-click your hard drive. Using the hard drive path you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive designation. Open Windows ... hard drive designation is complete. If no instructions are displayed on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen. BIOS installation procedures vary.
... After a message on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. ENWW Updating the BIOS 3 Follow any instructions that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Double-click your hard drive. Using the hard drive path you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive designation. Open Windows ... hard drive designation is complete. If no instructions are displayed on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen. BIOS installation procedures vary.
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Access the page on the screen. When the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 6. Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. Follow the instructions on the screen to download... and follow the instructions on the HP Web site that contains the update. 7. Using the hard drive path ...
... Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Access the page on the screen. When the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 6. Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. Follow the instructions on the screen to download... and follow the instructions on the HP Web site that contains the update. 7. Using the hard drive path ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Index B backup 6 BIOS, updating 2 D drivers, reinstalling 9 R recovery discs 8 recovery partition, deleting 11 recovery, system 5, 10 restore points 7 S software reinstalling 9 safeguarding information 5 updating 1, 4, 12 system recovery 5, 10 system restore points 7 U updates, software 1 ENWW Index 13
Index B backup 6 BIOS, updating 2 D drivers, reinstalling 9 R recovery discs 8 recovery partition, deleting 11 recovery, system 5, 10 restore points 7 S software reinstalling 9 safeguarding information 5 updating 1, 4, 12 system recovery 5, 10 system restore points 7 U updates, software 1 ENWW Index 13
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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... category, and series or family. Refer to improve the security of this guide: 1. Prepare for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the system ROM. Access the updates on the HP Web site. To update the software, follow these steps, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. NOTE: Windows®...
... category, and series or family. Refer to improve the security of this guide: 1. Prepare for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the system ROM. Access the updates on the HP Web site. To update the software, follow these steps, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. NOTE: Windows®...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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...the screen to identify your selection to the hard drive. 2 Updating software Identify the BIOS update that provides software for displaying BIOS information: 1. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by opening the Setup Utility. Open the Setup... or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. To download a BIOS update: 1. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the HP Web site that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power, docked in ...
...the screen to identify your selection to the hard drive. 2 Updating software Identify the BIOS update that provides software for displaying BIOS information: 1. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by opening the Setup Utility. Open the Setup... or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. To download a BIOS update: 1. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the HP Web site that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power, docked in ...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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... network administrator before installing any instructions that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. If no instructions are displayed on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need to access this path when you connect your hard drive designation. Double-click your computer to install...
... network administrator before installing any instructions that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. If no instructions are displayed on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need to access this path when you connect your hard drive designation. Double-click your computer to install...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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... typically Local Disk (C:). 6. Double-click the file that provides software for example, filename.exe). Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on the screen. Access the page on the HP Web site that has an .exe extension (for your hard drive designation. At the download...
... typically Local Disk (C:). 6. Double-click the file that provides software for example, filename.exe). Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on the screen. Access the page on the HP Web site that has an .exe extension (for your hard drive designation. At the download...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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Index B BIOS, updating 2 P programs, updating 4 S software, updating 1 U updates, software 1 Index 5
Index B BIOS, updating 2 P programs, updating 4 S software, updating 1 U updates, software 1 Index 5
TouchPad and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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...command, and then release both keys at the same time. fn+f12 Using hotkeys To use the computer and Windows features. ● Updates for computer functionality. ● Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures. ● Links to use a hotkey ...command on your computer. ● Tutorials to help you learn to HP support specialists. The BIOS date is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ● Answers to questions about ...
...command, and then release both keys at the same time. fn+f12 Using hotkeys To use the computer and Windows features. ● Updates for computer functionality. ● Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures. ● Links to use a hotkey ...command on your computer. ● Tutorials to help you learn to HP support specialists. The BIOS date is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ● Answers to questions about ...
TouchPad and Keyboard
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...information (fn+esc) Press fn+esc to questions about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number. The BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. Open the Help and Support Center (fn+f1)... 4 Chapter 2 Keyboard ENWW fn+f12 Using hotkeys To use the computer and Windows features. ● Updates for computer functionality. ● Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures. ●...number. Open the Print Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to HP support specialists. In addition to open the Help and Support Center. fn...
...information (fn+esc) Press fn+esc to questions about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number. The BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. Open the Help and Support Center (fn+f1)... 4 Chapter 2 Keyboard ENWW fn+f12 Using hotkeys To use the computer and Windows features. ● Updates for computer functionality. ● Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures. ●...number. Open the Print Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to HP support specialists. In addition to open the Help and Support Center. fn...