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... Digital Media Slot Light 7-5 Inserting a Digital Memory Card 7-6 Removing a Digital Memory Card 7-7 PC Cards 7-8 Inserting a PC Card 7-9 Stopping or Removing a PC Card 7-10 Drives 7-11 Adding a Drive to the System 7-11 Using the IDE Drive Light 7-11 Caring for Drives 7-12 Replacing the Internal Hard Drive 7-13 Memory 7-17 Increasing Memory 7-17 Removing or Inserting a Memory Module 7-18 8 Software...
... Digital Media Slot Light 7-5 Inserting a Digital Memory Card 7-6 Removing a Digital Memory Card 7-7 PC Cards 7-8 Inserting a PC Card 7-9 Stopping or Removing a PC Card 7-10 Drives 7-11 Adding a Drive to the System 7-11 Using the IDE Drive Light 7-11 Caring for Drives 7-12 Replacing the Internal Hard Drive 7-13 Memory 7-17 Increasing Memory 7-17 Removing or Inserting a Memory Module 7-18 8 Software...
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Off: Notebook is off. 2 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) drive light On or blinking: The internal hard drive or an optical drive is being accessed. 3 Battery light On: The battery pack is fully charged or not inserted. *The light on the power/standby button and the power/...
Off: Notebook is off. 2 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) drive light On or blinking: The internal hard drive or an optical drive is being accessed. 3 Battery light On: The battery pack is fully charged or not inserted. *The light on the power/standby button and the power/...
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... visible on the rear of the notebook. Holds the internal hard drive. *Battery packs vary by model. †The notebook has 4 vents. Hardware and Software Guide 1-17 Do not allow a hard surface, such as a printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to cool internal components. 4 Hard drive bay Ä To prevent overheating...
... visible on the rear of the notebook. Holds the internal hard drive. *Battery packs vary by model. †The notebook has 4 vents. Hardware and Software Guide 1-17 Do not allow a hard surface, such as a printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to cool internal components. 4 Hard drive bay Ä To prevent overheating...
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... the power/standby button. ■ If the notebook is in hibernation: ■ Do not add or remove a memory module. ■ Do not remove or replace the hard drive. ■ Do not connect or disconnect an external device. ■ Do not insert or remove a CD, DVD, PC Card, or digital memory card. Hibernation is complete...
... the power/standby button. ■ If the notebook is in hibernation: ■ Do not add or remove a memory module. ■ Do not remove or replace the hard drive. ■ Do not connect or disconnect an external device. ■ Do not insert or remove a CD, DVD, PC Card, or digital memory card. Hibernation is complete...
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... pack is shut down . ■ The system will not turn off a connected optional monitor. ■ The system will not decrease hard drive speed while the notebook is shut down . 3-20 Hardware and Software Guide To access the Power Schemes tab: Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance... discharge: ■ Any unsaved work from the external power source, but do not turn off the notebook. 7. Run the notebook on the Power Schemes tab. Disconnect the notebook from your system during the discharge process described below and have set each item in the Running on ...
... pack is shut down . ■ The system will not turn off a connected optional monitor. ■ The system will not decrease hard drive speed while the notebook is shut down . 3-20 Hardware and Software Guide To access the Power Schemes tab: Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance... discharge: ■ Any unsaved work from the external power source, but do not turn off the notebook. 7. Run the notebook on the Power Schemes tab. Disconnect the notebook from your system during the discharge process described below and have set each item in the Running on ...
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...9632; Before writing to a disc, connect the notebook to continue?" Do you may see the warning message "Putting the computer into hibernation or standby may stop and the screen may stop the playback. The write process is writing to your hard drive, and then copy from a source disc or network... drive to a disc. Instead, copy from your work and close all open applications (including screen savers and antivirus ...
...9632; Before writing to a disc, connect the notebook to continue?" Do you may see the warning message "Putting the computer into hibernation or standby may stop and the screen may stop the playback. The write process is writing to your hard drive, and then copy from a source disc or network... drive to a disc. Instead, copy from your work and close all open applications (including screen savers and antivirus ...
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..., as an SD Card. Hard drive capacity can be added with a microdrive PC Card or a digital memory card such as instructed in the drive documentation, to the 1394 port. Using the IDE Drive Light Internal hard drive or optical drive activity is indicated by notebook model. The type of optical drive varies by the IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) light. Hardware and...
..., as an SD Card. Hard drive capacity can be added with a microdrive PC Card or a digital memory card such as instructed in the drive documentation, to the 1394 port. Using the IDE Drive Light Internal hard drive or optical drive activity is indicated by notebook model. The type of optical drive varies by the IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) light. Hardware and...
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..., use x-rays instead of work: ■ Do not remove the internal hard drive except for Drives Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the notebook or a drive and loss of magnetism and will not damage a hard drive or a diskette. ■ Do not spray a drive with cleaning products. ■ Avoid exposing a drive to liquids or temperature extremes. ■ If you insert...
..., use x-rays instead of work: ■ Do not remove the internal hard drive except for Drives Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the notebook or a drive and loss of magnetism and will not damage a hard drive or a diskette. ■ Do not spray a drive with cleaning products. ■ Avoid exposing a drive to liquids or temperature extremes. ■ If you insert...
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... work , do not begin this procedure until you are unsure whether the notebook is the internal hard drive. Turn the notebook upside down the notebook. Loosen the 2 hard drive security screws. Hardware and Software Guide 7-13 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Replacing the Internal Hard Drive The hard drive in the hard drive bay is off or in Chapter 3, "Power." For battery pack removal...
... work , do not begin this procedure until you are unsure whether the notebook is the internal hard drive. Turn the notebook upside down the notebook. Loosen the 2 hard drive security screws. Hardware and Software Guide 7-13 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Replacing the Internal Hard Drive The hard drive in the hard drive bay is off or in Chapter 3, "Power." For battery pack removal...
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To remove the hard drive, pull upward on the hard drive tab 1 to release the hard drive, and then lift the hard drive 2 out of the hard drive bay. 7-14 Hardware and Software Guide Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 3. To remove the hard drive cover and expose the hard drive tab, lift the cover 1 upward and away from the notebook 2. 4.
To remove the hard drive, pull upward on the hard drive tab 1 to release the hard drive, and then lift the hard drive 2 out of the hard drive bay. 7-14 Hardware and Software Guide Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 3. To remove the hard drive cover and expose the hard drive tab, lift the cover 1 upward and away from the notebook 2. 4.
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Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 5. To insert the replacement hard drive, tilt the connector edge of the hard drive 1 downward, and then lower the hard drive into the hard drive bay until it is seated 2. Hardware and Software Guide 7-15
Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 5. To insert the replacement hard drive, tilt the connector edge of the hard drive 1 downward, and then lower the hard drive into the hard drive bay until it is seated 2. Hardware and Software Guide 7-15
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Place the cover over the hard drive bay. Slide the cover 1 slightly toward the right side of the notebook until the cover is seated 2. 7. Replace the hard drive cover. a. b. Tighten the 2 hard drive security screws. 7-16 Hardware and Software Guide Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 6.
Place the cover over the hard drive bay. Slide the cover 1 slightly toward the right side of the notebook until the cover is seated 2. 7. Replace the hard drive cover. a. b. Tighten the 2 hard drive security screws. 7-16 Hardware and Software Guide Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 6.
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... file: Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate tab. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Memory The notebook has 2 memory slots. Depending on your hard drive and the amount of free space on your hard drive has enough free space for the hibernation file. Hardware and Software Guide 7-17 Before you verify that your...
... file: Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate tab. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Memory The notebook has 2 memory slots. Depending on your hard drive and the amount of free space on your hard drive has enough free space for the hibernation file. Hardware and Software Guide 7-17 Before you verify that your...
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...of static electricity by a service partner. Å WARNING: To prevent exposure to electrical shock and damage to the notebook, shut down the notebook, unplug the power cord, and remove the battery pack before beginning this procedure. For more information about preventing electrostatic ...2. Remove the battery pack. The memory compartment, the battery bay, and the hard drive bay are unsure whether the notebook is off or in Regulatory and Safety Notices on the notebook. Disconnect the notebook from damaging electronic components: before installing a memory module. Ä CAUTION: To...
...of static electricity by a service partner. Å WARNING: To prevent exposure to electrical shock and damage to the notebook, shut down the notebook, unplug the power cord, and remove the battery pack before beginning this procedure. For more information about preventing electrostatic ...2. Remove the battery pack. The memory compartment, the battery bay, and the hard drive bay are unsure whether the notebook is off or in Regulatory and Safety Notices on the notebook. Disconnect the notebook from damaging electronic components: before installing a memory module. Ä CAUTION: To...
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...http://www.hp.com/support Web site, and then select the suggested support link for your selection to the hard drive. At the download area: a. Press enter. 5. Record the product name and BIOS version displayed in System Information. 2. Follow the online instructions to the hard drive.) b. ...Record the path to the default or custom location on the hard drive to which the ROM package will download. (You may need to access the ROM package after it is later than the ROM currently installed on your notebook. 4. Hardware and...
...http://www.hp.com/support Web site, and then select the suggested support link for your selection to the hard drive. At the download area: a. Press enter. 5. Record the product name and BIOS version displayed in System Information. 2. Follow the online instructions to the hard drive.) b. ...Record the path to the default or custom location on the hard drive to which the ROM package will download. (You may need to access the ROM package after it is later than the ROM currently installed on your notebook. 4. Hardware and...
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... from the destination folder. Follow the instructions on the screen to the folder on the screen after the download is complete. Access the http://www.hp.com/support Web site, and then select the suggested support link for example, Filename.exe. (The ROM update installation begins.) 4. Open Windows Explorer. Follow... any instructions that are displayed: 1. In the left pane of the Windows Explorer window, select My Computer > Local Disk (C:) or your notebook and access the SoftPaq you recorded earlier to identify your hard drive designation.
... from the destination folder. Follow the instructions on the screen to the folder on the screen after the download is complete. Access the http://www.hp.com/support Web site, and then select the suggested support link for example, Filename.exe. (The ROM update installation begins.) 4. Open Windows Explorer. Follow... any instructions that are displayed: 1. In the left pane of the Windows Explorer window, select My Computer > Local Disk (C:) or your notebook and access the SoftPaq you recorded earlier to identify your hard drive designation.
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... screen reports a successful installation, you plan to download. (You may need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to the hard drive. 4. Write down the date, name, or other identifier of the SoftPaq you can delete the downloaded file from the Start button, select Start > All ... 6. The destination folder for example, Filename.exe. (The installation begins.) 8. Select the file that includes an .exe extension-for most downloads from the http://www.hp.com/support Web site is complete, open Windows Explorer from the destination folder.
... screen reports a successful installation, you plan to download. (You may need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to the hard drive. 4. Write down the date, name, or other identifier of the SoftPaq you can delete the downloaded file from the Start button, select Start > All ... 6. The destination folder for example, Filename.exe. (The installation begins.) 8. Select the file that includes an .exe extension-for most downloads from the http://www.hp.com/support Web site is complete, open Windows Explorer from the destination folder.
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...Support Center by selecting Start > Help and Support. Hardware and Software Guide 8-13 The Setup utility features available for advanced users include a hard drive self-test, a Network Service Boot, and settings for all users. Software Updates and Recoveries and System Software Using Advanced Setup Utility Features This...Service Boot. The " to boot from LAN" message that is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen each time the notebook is started or restarted in Windows or restored from hibernation is the prompt to change boot order" message that is displayed in the ...
...Support Center by selecting Start > Help and Support. Hardware and Software Guide 8-13 The Setup utility features available for advanced users include a hard drive self-test, a Network Service Boot, and settings for all users. Software Updates and Recoveries and System Software Using Advanced Setup Utility Features This...Service Boot. The " to boot from LAN" message that is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen each time the notebook is started or restarted in Windows or restored from hibernation is the prompt to change boot order" message that is displayed in the ...
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... of 3-26 inserting 3-25 low-battery conditions 3-16 monitoring charge 3-15 removing 3-24 storing 3-26 battery pack release latch 1-17, 3-24 bays battery 1-17, 1-20 hard drive 1-17 See also compartments BIOS information, displaying 6-2, 8-3 Hardware and Software Guide Index-1 battery power 3-1 administrator password 6-4, 6-6 airport security devices 7-12 altitude specifications A-1 antennae 1-8 antivirus software...
... of 3-26 inserting 3-25 low-battery conditions 3-16 monitoring charge 3-15 removing 3-24 storing 3-26 battery pack release latch 1-17, 3-24 bays battery 1-17, 1-20 hard drive 1-17 See also compartments BIOS information, displaying 6-2, 8-3 Hardware and Software Guide Index-1 battery power 3-1 administrator password 6-4, 6-6 airport security devices 7-12 altitude specifications A-1 antennae 1-8 antivirus software...
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... on notebook 1-12 monitor port 2-10 USB support 7-2 driver recovery disc 1-19 drivers, reinstalling or repairing 1-19 drives adding to system 7-11 affected by airport security 7-12 avoiding standby and hibernation while using discs, diskettes 3-7, 4-10 boot order 8-13 caring for 7-12 IDE drive light 7-11 shipping 7-12 USB 7-2 See also CDs; hard drive DVD...
... on notebook 1-12 monitor port 2-10 USB support 7-2 driver recovery disc 1-19 drivers, reinstalling or repairing 1-19 drives adding to system 7-11 affected by airport security 7-12 avoiding standby and hibernation while using discs, diskettes 3-7, 4-10 boot order 8-13 caring for 7-12 IDE drive light 7-11 shipping 7-12 USB 7-2 See also CDs; hard drive DVD...