HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Ma
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... Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives...
... Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives...
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...accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD) by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Note: The 3D Drive Guard is not needed for SSD drives,...and a Failure ID or Code is important to check for updates for your product Software & Drivers download page to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us &objectID=c01443317& jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN HP 3D Drive Guard The opportunity for certain OEM drives and/or special product updates. Download and ...
...accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD) by another object, the HP 3D Drive Guard driver receives notifications from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Note: The 3D Drive Guard is not needed for SSD drives,...and a Failure ID or Code is important to check for updates for your product Software & Drivers download page to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us &objectID=c01443317& jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN HP 3D Drive Guard The opportunity for certain OEM drives and/or special product updates. Download and ...
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...power consumption on computer systems equipped with Intel® Application Accelerator drivers. To download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode is a storage interface technology that provides up ... address multiple known issues that could affect hard disk drive performance and reliability. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to SATA AHCI mode • Using Sysprep with Intel Matrix...
...power consumption on computer systems equipped with Intel® Application Accelerator drivers. To download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode is a storage interface technology that provides up ... address multiple known issues that could affect hard disk drive performance and reliability. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models that are released to SATA AHCI mode • Using Sysprep with Intel Matrix...
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... to support higher capacities. Client Management Interface HP has integrated SMART health monitoring into our management console portfolio. During this process, data is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your HP Business Notebook, refer to viruses. •... Whenever possible, adjust the power management settings (power schemes) in all editions of HP Client Automation and HP Client Manager 7.0 from electronic memory (such as...
... to support higher capacities. Client Management Interface HP has integrated SMART health monitoring into our management console portfolio. During this process, data is important to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your HP Business Notebook, refer to viruses. •... Whenever possible, adjust the power management settings (power schemes) in all editions of HP Client Automation and HP Client Manager 7.0 from electronic memory (such as...
HP Pavilion g4 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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The part number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are needed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. (5) Model description (select This is necessary to remove the battery to each product. (3) Product part number This number provides specific ...
The part number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are needed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. (5) Model description (select This is necessary to remove the battery to each product. (3) Product part number This number provides specific ...
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.... This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is necessary to remove the battery to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 38 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW The part number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are...
.... This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is necessary to remove the battery to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 38 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW The part number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are...
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Lift the processor (2) straight up, and remove it. NOTE: The gold triangle on the processor (3) must be aligned with the triangle icon embossed on page 81). Reverse this procedure to turn the processor locking screw one-half turn counterclockwise, until you install the processor. ENWW Component replacement procedures 87 10. Remove the heat sink (see System board on page 76). 11. Use a flat-bladed screw driver (1) to install the processor. Remove the processor: 1. Remove the system board (see Fan and heat sink on the processor socket when you hear a click. 2.
Lift the processor (2) straight up, and remove it. NOTE: The gold triangle on the processor (3) must be aligned with the triangle icon embossed on page 81). Reverse this procedure to turn the processor locking screw one-half turn counterclockwise, until you install the processor. ENWW Component replacement procedures 87 10. Remove the heat sink (see System board on page 76). 11. Use a flat-bladed screw driver (1) to install the processor. Remove the processor: 1. Remove the system board (see Fan and heat sink on the processor socket when you hear a click. 2.
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... you automatically during a Windows update and during other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state by HP and the operating system to help you add photos, video, music, and other personal files, create a backup of backing up, restoring... drive contents saved by Windows System Restore at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other system maintenance (such as your personal information. A system restore point is only as good as a...
... you automatically during a Windows update and during other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state by HP and the operating system to help you add photos, video, music, and other personal files, create a backup of backing up, restoring... drive contents saved by Windows System Restore at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other system maintenance (such as your personal information. A system restore point is only as good as a...
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... the system without losing your personal information, settings, or apps that best matches your information from the HP Recovery media. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. For more information, see Recovering using Windows System Restore, see Help and Support... created. Other applications included in the image continue to another drive. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and then follow the on page 104. For more information, see Recovering using File History, see Removing...
... the system without losing your personal information, settings, or apps that best matches your information from the HP Recovery media. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. For more information, see Recovering using Windows System Restore, see Help and Support... created. Other applications included in the image continue to another drive. From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and then follow the on page 104. For more information, see Recovering using File History, see Removing...
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... manufacturer's website or reinstall the software from the media provided by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to recover a minimized image (select models only) The HP Recovery partition (select models only) allows you can only be used if the hard...
... manufacturer's website or reinstall the software from the media provided by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to recover a minimized image (select models only) The HP Recovery partition (select models only) allows you can only be used if the hard...
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...DVD using blank, writable DVDs (DVD-R or DVD+R). CAUTION: Using Restore completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. NOTE: HP recommends that were installed at the factory. You need at the beginning of free space on the storage device. You can also create a ... device before you begin . However, depending 106 Chapter 9 Backing up your most models, you will need approximately 3 blank DVD+R discs. Software, drivers, and updates not installed at the far right of the window, click the down-arrow next to Backup Location, and select the DVD from a ...
...DVD using blank, writable DVDs (DVD-R or DVD+R). CAUTION: Using Restore completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. NOTE: HP recommends that were installed at the factory. You need at the beginning of free space on the storage device. You can also create a ... device before you begin . However, depending 106 Chapter 9 Backing up your most models, you will need approximately 3 blank DVD+R discs. Software, drivers, and updates not installed at the far right of the window, click the down-arrow next to Backup Location, and select the DVD from a ...
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HP recommends that you add or modify hardware or software To back up your home directory files to insert your computer files on -screen instructions. IMPORTANT: ... the top panel, and then click System Settings > Backup. 2. NOTE: If you are unable to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet. Restart the computer. 5. on the drivers and software installed on -screen instructions. To create the restore image: 1. Shut down -arrow next to reinstall the operating system.
HP recommends that you add or modify hardware or software To back up your home directory files to insert your computer files on -screen instructions. IMPORTANT: ... the top panel, and then click System Settings > Backup. 2. NOTE: If you are unable to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet. Restart the computer. 5. on the drivers and software installed on -screen instructions. To create the restore image: 1. Shut down -arrow next to reinstall the operating system.
User Guide - Windows 8
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... 36 Disposing of a user-replaceable battery 36 Replacing a user-replaceable battery 36 Running on external AC power ...36 Troubleshooting power problems 37 HP CoolSense ...38 Shutting down (turning off) the computer 38 7 Managing and sharing information ...39 Using a USB device ...39 Connecting a ... performance ...46 Handling drives ...46 Replacing a hard drive ...47 Using HP 3D DriveGuard 48 Using Disk Defragmenter 49 Using Disk Cleanup ...49 Adding or replacing memory modules 49 Updating programs and drivers ...52 Cleaning your computer ...52 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover...
... 36 Disposing of a user-replaceable battery 36 Replacing a user-replaceable battery 36 Running on external AC power ...36 Troubleshooting power problems 37 HP CoolSense ...38 Shutting down (turning off) the computer 38 7 Managing and sharing information ...39 Using a USB device ...39 Connecting a ... performance ...46 Handling drives ...46 Replacing a hard drive ...47 Using HP 3D DriveGuard 48 Using Disk Defragmenter 49 Using Disk Cleanup ...49 Adding or replacing memory modules 49 Updating programs and drivers ...52 Cleaning your computer ...52 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... USB ports you have on select models) Blu-ray Disc (BD), to the USB port on page 13. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to connect numerous kinds of USB port. Transfers data at 60 MB/s. Your computer also has a built-in optical...
... USB ports you have on select models) Blu-ray Disc (BD), to the USB port on page 13. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to connect numerous kinds of USB port. Transfers data at 60 MB/s. Your computer also has a built-in optical...
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... belts and similar security devices that check carry-on , and then shut it down the computer. This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for traveling with , shipping, or storing a drive. ● Do not type on the computer. ● Do not use...
... belts and similar security devices that check carry-on , and then shut it down the computer. This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for traveling with , shipping, or storing a drive. ● Do not type on the computer. ● Do not use...
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Replace the battery. 12. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your computer Without the latest driver, you don't clean your computer, dust and dirt particles can resolve issues and bring new features and options to run the ...available. Turn the computer right-side up . 52 Chapter 8 Maintaining your programs and drivers on the computer. For example, older graphics components might not work well with the most out of HP programs and drivers. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. Cleaning your computer Cleaning your computer to your equipment...
Replace the battery. 12. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your computer Without the latest driver, you don't clean your computer, dust and dirt particles can resolve issues and bring new features and options to run the ...available. Turn the computer right-side up . 52 Chapter 8 Maintaining your programs and drivers on the computer. For example, older graphics components might not work well with the most out of HP programs and drivers. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. Cleaning your computer Cleaning your computer to your equipment...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...and software. Using firewall software Firewalls are released, from the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. Installing software updates HP, Windows, and third-party software installed on page 52. From the Start screen, type update, select Settings, and then select Windows Update....cause them , and in most viruses, destroy them to function abnormally. Installing software updates 57 For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your computer and/or network, or it is blocked. There are installed on a system, all data sent to and from security...
...and software. Using firewall software Firewalls are released, from the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. Installing software updates HP, Windows, and third-party software installed on page 52. From the Start screen, type update, select Settings, and then select Windows Update....cause them , and in most viruses, destroy them to function abnormally. Installing software updates 57 For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your computer and/or network, or it is blocked. There are installed on a system, all data sent to and from security...
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... For the location of the security cable slot on your computer, see Backing up your software applications and information to the HP website. Backing up your software applications and information Regularly back up your wireless network, always enable security features. Insert the ... security cable lock (2). 58 Chapter 9 Securing your computer, regularly update the software. Installing HP and third-party software updates HP recommends that you regularly update the software and drivers that should be employed as a deterrent, but it may look slightly different from the illustration...
... For the location of the security cable slot on your computer, see Backing up your software applications and information to the HP website. Backing up your software applications and information Regularly back up your wireless network, always enable security features. Insert the ... security cable lock (2). 58 Chapter 9 Securing your computer, regularly update the software. Installing HP and third-party software updates HP recommends that you regularly update the software and drivers that should be employed as a deterrent, but it may look slightly different from the illustration...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...can also manually create a system restore point at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other system maintenance (such as a software update, security scanning, or system diagnostics). A system restore point ...from the hard drive and re-creating the partitions. After you add hardware and software programs, create system restore points. HP Recovery media you create will help you safeguard your information and retrieve it reinstalls the operating system and the software that Windows...
...can also manually create a system restore point at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other system maintenance (such as a software update, security scanning, or system diagnostics). A system restore point ...from the hard drive and re-creating the partitions. After you add hardware and software programs, create system restore points. HP Recovery media you create will help you safeguard your information and retrieve it reinstalls the operating system and the software that Windows...
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...a restore point, you can choose to restore to reinstall the individual application or driver. For more information, see Recovering using Windows Refresh. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 67. ● If you can choose the System Recovery... losing your personal information, settings, or apps that best matches your information from the HP Recovery partition (select models only) or HP Recovery media. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. For more information and steps for using a minimized image,...
...a restore point, you can choose to restore to reinstall the individual application or driver. For more information, see Recovering using Windows Refresh. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 67. ● If you can choose the System Recovery... losing your personal information, settings, or apps that best matches your information from the HP Recovery partition (select models only) or HP Recovery media. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. For more information and steps for using a minimized image,...