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or region-specific modem cable adapter 9 Selecting a location setting 10 Viewing the current location selection 10 Adding new locations when traveling 10 Connecting to a wired network ...8 Using a...information about your new computer 1 2 Networking (select models only) ...2 Creating a wireless connection ...2 Identifying wireless and network status icons 2 Turning wireless devices on or off 3 Using HP Connection Manager (select models only 3 Using operating system controls 4 Using a WLAN (select models only) ...4 Connecting to an existing WLAN 4 Setting up a new WLAN ...4 Protecting...
or region-specific modem cable adapter 9 Selecting a location setting 10 Viewing the current location selection 10 Adding new locations when traveling 10 Connecting to a wired network ...8 Using a...information about your new computer 1 2 Networking (select models only) ...2 Creating a wireless connection ...2 Identifying wireless and network status icons 2 Turning wireless devices on or off 3 Using HP Connection Manager (select models only 3 Using operating system controls 4 Using a WLAN (select models only) ...4 Connecting to an existing WLAN 4 Setting up a new WLAN ...4 Protecting...
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... of your user guides and reference material. ● Getting Started-Contains information about your computer, including product-specific features, backup and recovery, maintenance, and specifications. ● HP Help and Support-Includes links to a wireless network, multimedia, power management, security, and so on . ...To access this guide may not be available on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, ...
... of your user guides and reference material. ● Getting Started-Contains information about your computer, including product-specific features, backup and recovery, maintenance, and specifications. ● HP Help and Support-Includes links to a wireless network, multimedia, power management, security, and so on . ...To access this guide may not be available on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, ...
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...in synchronizing information transfers between your computer and wireless devices including cellular phones, printers, cameras, and PDAs. In some countries or regions, a specific modem cable adapter is also required. For information on one computer with the modem. Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) A Bluetooth ... up one of the cable (2) toward the computer. 8 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up a personal area network (PAN) of Bluetooth and the Windows operating system.
...in synchronizing information transfers between your computer and wireless devices including cellular phones, printers, cameras, and PDAs. In some countries or regions, a specific modem cable adapter is also required. For information on one computer with the modem. Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) A Bluetooth ... up one of the cable (2) toward the computer. 8 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up a personal area network (PAN) of Bluetooth and the Windows operating system.
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...-11 telephone jack, follow these steps: 1. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region. or region-specific modem cable adapter. To connect the modem to a wired network 9 To use the modem and the modem cable outside...
...-11 telephone jack, follow these steps: 1. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region. or region-specific modem cable adapter. To connect the modem to a wired network 9 To use the modem and the modem cable outside...
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... images with the fn key) ● Media action keys Refer to play, pause, fast forward, or rewind a media file: ● Media buttons ● Media hotkeys (specific keys pressed in combination with instant messaging programs. ● Stream radio programs. ● Create (burn) audio CDs using the installed optical drive (select models only...
... images with the fn key) ● Media action keys Refer to play, pause, fast forward, or rewind a media file: ● Media buttons ● Media hotkeys (specific keys pressed in combination with instant messaging programs. ● Stream radio programs. ● Create (burn) audio CDs using the installed optical drive (select models only...
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... volume before putting on your computer, follow these steps: 1. The webcam software enables you to experiment with the following : ● Volume buttons ● Volume hotkeys (specific keys pressed in a setting free of volume controls your computer has.
... volume before putting on your computer, follow these steps: 1. The webcam software enables you to experiment with the following : ● Volume buttons ● Volume hotkeys (specific keys pressed in a setting free of volume controls your computer has.
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... the webcam, select Start > Help and Support. The DisplayPort delivers higher performance than the VGA external monitor port and improves digital connectivity. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, refer to the Getting Started guide. DisplayPort The DisplayPort connects a digital display device such as an external VGA monitor...
... the webcam, select Start > Help and Support. The DisplayPort delivers higher performance than the VGA external monitor port and improves digital connectivity. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, refer to the Getting Started guide. DisplayPort The DisplayPort connects a digital display device such as an external VGA monitor...
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... HDMI device. Connect one end of the cable to the video device, and then refer to any compatible digital or audio component. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the computer. 2.
... HDMI device. Connect one end of the cable to the video device, and then refer to any compatible digital or audio component. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the computer. 2.
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... Set Default, and then click OK. With CyberLink PowerDVD, you to the manufacturer's instructions. For more information on using the wireless display. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, refer to the computer speakers, follow these steps: 1. To return audio to your computer. Using CyberLink PowerDVD (select models...
... Set Default, and then click OK. With CyberLink PowerDVD, you to the manufacturer's instructions. For more information on using the wireless display. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, refer to the computer speakers, follow these steps: 1. To return audio to your computer. Using CyberLink PowerDVD (select models...
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...when the computer is off and unplugged from external power. If the computer contains a charged battery and is running on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently ...Asked Questions. To reduce potential safety issues, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from the computer. To run Battery Check: 1. Select Start > Help and Support > Troubleshoot > Power, Thermal ...
...when the computer is off and unplugged from external power. If the computer contains a charged battery and is running on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently ...Asked Questions. To reduce potential safety issues, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from the computer. To run Battery Check: 1. Select Start > Help and Support > Troubleshoot > Power, Thermal ...
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... that can be used to an external device if it out of the smart card reader. Using a USB device 31 For more information about device-specific software, refer to the USB port. These instructions may be used with the computer. NOTE: The USB port on the manufacturer's Web site. An optional...
... that can be used to an external device if it out of the smart card reader. Using a USB device 31 For more information about device-specific software, refer to the USB port. These instructions may be used with the computer. NOTE: The USB port on the manufacturer's Web site. An optional...
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... loss of damage to a 1394 port connector, use the following procedure to a USB connector, do not pull on -screen instructions. 3. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer. The 1394 port also supports IEEE 1394a devices. To remove a USB device, save your information and close all programs associated...
... loss of damage to a 1394 port connector, use the following procedure to a USB connector, do not pull on -screen instructions. 3. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer. The 1394 port also supports IEEE 1394a devices. To remove a USB device, save your information and close all programs associated...
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... (select models only) An eSATA port connects an optional high-performance eSATA component, such as an eSATA external hard drive. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the eSATA port. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. Some eSATA devices may require additional support software, which...
... (select models only) An eSATA port connects an optional high-performance eSATA component, such as an eSATA external hard drive. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the eSATA port. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. Some eSATA devices may require additional support software, which...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... may need adjustment. Software issues Some hard drive performance problems appear to mimic hard drive failure, but are exposed to shock events beyond their specifications, they can cause read/write head misalignment, or contact between the read/write heads and the media, resulting in symptoms such as "Non-system... the Windows OS is no longer recognized by software issues. Shock events With each new generation of an issue with an SSD, the HP Diagnostics should be run. Symptoms of Hard Drive Issues The symptoms of hard drive issues can reduce the risk of these symptoms result from...
... may need adjustment. Software issues Some hard drive performance problems appear to mimic hard drive failure, but are exposed to shock events beyond their specifications, they can cause read/write head misalignment, or contact between the read/write heads and the media, resulting in symptoms such as "Non-system... the Windows OS is no longer recognized by software issues. Shock events With each new generation of an issue with an SSD, the HP Diagnostics should be run. Symptoms of Hard Drive Issues The symptoms of hard drive issues can reduce the risk of these symptoms result from...
Getting Started HP Notebook - Windows 7
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... create restore points 43 Create a system restore point 43 Restore to a previous date and time 43 8 Customer support ...44 Contacting customer support ...45 Labels ...46 9 Specifications ...47 Input power ...48 DC plug of external HP power supply 48 Operating environment ...49 Index ...50 vi
... create restore points 43 Create a system restore point 43 Restore to a previous date and time 43 8 Customer support ...44 Contacting customer support ...45 Labels ...46 9 Specifications ...47 Input power ...48 DC plug of external HP power supply 48 Operating environment ...49 Index ...50 vi
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... modules ● How to perform a backup and recovery ● How to contact customer support ● Computer specifications HP Notebook Reference Guide ● Power management features To access this guide: ● Battery disposal information Select Start > All Programs...Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For country- or region-specific support, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 2 Chapter 1 Welcome Go to access technical support region, and follow the on-screen instructions. Safety...
... modules ● How to perform a backup and recovery ● How to contact customer support ● Computer specifications HP Notebook Reference Guide ● Power management features To access this guide: ● Battery disposal information Select Start > All Programs...Start > Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For country- or region-specific support, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 2 Chapter 1 Welcome Go to access technical support region, and follow the on-screen instructions. Safety...
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... to the modem, and test the Internet service. The following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband Module, a wireless wide area network (WWAN) device ● Bluetooth device For more information on the Windows desktop or grouped in... Internet > Network and Sharing Center. Your computer may be equipped with information such as a specific IP address and POP3 and SMTP settings. To access the Windows Connect to the HP Notebook Reference Guide and information and Web site links provided in a desktop folder named Online Services...
... to the modem, and test the Internet service. The following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband Module, a wireless wide area network (WWAN) device ● Bluetooth device For more information on the Windows desktop or grouped in... Internet > Network and Sharing Center. Your computer may be equipped with information such as a specific IP address and POP3 and SMTP settings. To access the Windows Connect to the HP Notebook Reference Guide and information and Web site links provided in a desktop folder named Online Services...
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...to monitor display to simultaneous display on both the computer and the monitor. CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in the HP Notebook Reference Guide for instructions. Icon Key Description f1 Opens Help and Support, which provides information about your Windows operating system and... HP QuickWeb. ● When the computer is in Microsoft Windows, opens the default Web browser. ● When the computer is enabled at the top of a DVD or a BD. Using the keyboard Using the action keys Action keys are customized actions that are assigned to specific ...
...to monitor display to simultaneous display on both the computer and the monitor. CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in the HP Notebook Reference Guide for instructions. Icon Key Description f1 Opens Help and Support, which provides information about your Windows operating system and... HP QuickWeb. ● When the computer is in Microsoft Windows, opens the default Web browser. ● When the computer is enabled at the top of a DVD or a BD. Using the keyboard Using the action keys Action keys are customized actions that are assigned to specific ...
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... addition to the pointing devices included with your computer, you can use an external USB mouse (purchased separately) by connecting it to customize settings for specific information about the TouchPad on your computer, and select Mouse settings. To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must also be set up. Setting pointing device...
... addition to the pointing devices included with your computer, you can use an external USB mouse (purchased separately) by connecting it to customize settings for specific information about the TouchPad on your computer, and select Mouse settings. To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must also be set up. Setting pointing device...
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... point if you want to reverse subsequent changes. Create a system restore point 1. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. In the left pane, click System Protection. 3. NOTE: Recovering...
... point if you want to reverse subsequent changes. Create a system restore point 1. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. In the left pane, click System Protection. 3. NOTE: Recovering...