Compaq Presario CQ20 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...To check for computers that you to reverse undesirable changes to your system to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Note the following tasks for the first time. ✎ Handle these discs to be connected to factory...Disk Drives section of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you may not have a recovery partition. The software allows the creation of only one set of the window. 8 Backup and recovery Recovery after a system failure is listed in a safe place...
...To check for computers that you to reverse undesirable changes to your system to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Note the following tasks for the first time. ✎ Handle these discs to be connected to factory...Disk Drives section of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you may not have a recovery partition. The software allows the creation of only one set of the window. 8 Backup and recovery Recovery after a system failure is listed in a safe place...
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HP recommends that you use Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager software allows you to recover your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you may not have a partition.... computer. 3. To restore the system from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) ✎ If your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Software not provided with your operating system and software. Recovering from the partition, follow...
HP recommends that you use Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovery Manager software allows you to recover your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you may not have a partition.... computer. 3. To restore the system from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) ✎ If your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Software not provided with your operating system and software. Recovering from the partition, follow...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... it in case of a system failure: ● Creating a set of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). HP recommends that do not have a recovery partition. NOTE: If your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you...recovery partition (select models only) on a regular basis to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Tools provided by restoring the computer to maintain a reasonably current backup. To check for... discs have been included for the presence of the window. 1 1 Overview Recovery after software setup.
... it in case of a system failure: ● Creating a set of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). HP recommends that do not have a recovery partition. NOTE: If your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you...recovery partition (select models only) on a regular basis to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Tools provided by restoring the computer to maintain a reasonably current backup. To check for... discs have been included for the presence of the window. 1 1 Overview Recovery after software setup.
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...computer. Back up your computer. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from the recovery discs 7 If you have a recovery partition. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you set up all personal files. 2. Recovery Manager software allows you to recover your ... and software. If that is the case, recovery discs have previously backed up. HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart ...
...computer. Back up your computer. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from the recovery discs 7 If you have a recovery partition. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you set up all personal files. 2. Recovery Manager software allows you to recover your ... and software. If that is the case, recovery discs have previously backed up. HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Index B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 5 personal files 5 templates 5 backup suggestions 5 F f11 8 full system recovery 1 P performing a recovery 7 R recovering a program or driver 1 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 8 recovering from the recovery discs 7 recovery 7 recovery discs 1, 2 Recovery Manager 1, 7 recovery partition 1 recovery, system 1, 7 restore points 6 S safeguarding information 1 solid-...
Index B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings 5 personal files 5 templates 5 backup suggestions 5 F f11 8 full system recovery 1 P performing a recovery 7 R recovering a program or driver 1 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 8 recovering from the recovery discs 7 recovery 7 recovery discs 1, 2 Recovery Manager 1, 7 recovery partition 1 recovery, system 1, 7 restore points 6 S safeguarding information 1 solid-...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... by turning on your computer and access the BIOS update you are already in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. During the download and installation, follow these...: 1. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. You may need to know...the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. While the "Press the ESC key for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be ...
... by turning on your computer and access the BIOS update you are already in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. During the download and installation, follow these...: 1. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. You may need to know...the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. While the "Press the ESC key for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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When the list of the device. 4 Updating software Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Click Install now to open a window containing additional information. 6. or - Select your computer model number in the Search ...box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. After the file is downloaded, navigate to...
When the list of the device. 4 Updating software Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Click Install now to open a window containing additional information. 6. or - Select your computer model number in the Search ...box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. After the file is downloaded, navigate to...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...User Account Control feature to improve the security of your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. If no WLAN ...for your computer. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ...
...User Account Control feature to improve the security of your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Identify the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. In the left pane, click Device Manager. 3. If no WLAN ...for your computer. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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NOTE: To display the network status icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or Cannot connect to a preferred network Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Diagnose and repair from the menu.
NOTE: To display the network status icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or Cannot connect to a preferred network Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If there is a network status icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then click Diagnose and repair from the menu.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...drivers for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Click the option for the latest software. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp....com/support. 2. Open your country or region. 3. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed in the search box... are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Network status...
...drivers for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Click the option for the latest software. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp....com/support. 2. Open your country or region. 3. If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is not displayed in the search box... are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Network status...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...select models only)-Provide information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of your notebook. ◦ Serial number (s/n) (2). An optional device may be a wireless local area network ...the countries in which the modem has been approved for use to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. This is an alphanumeric number that is affixed...may need this information when traveling internationally. Describes the duration of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. 3 Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information ...
...select models only)-Provide information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of your notebook. ◦ Serial number (s/n) (2). An optional device may be a wireless local area network ...the countries in which the modem has been approved for use to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. This is an alphanumeric number that is affixed...may need this information when traveling internationally. Describes the duration of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. 3 Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 22 Obtaining HP device drivers 22 An optical disc does not play automatically 23 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 24 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 25 Index ...26 vi
Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 22 Obtaining HP device drivers 22 An optical disc does not play automatically 23 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 24 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 25 Index ...26 vi
Drives - Windows Vista
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... a minus sign (-) is working properly: ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to troubleshoot the device and then update, uninstall, or disable the device driver: 1. The computer does not detect the optical drive 21 Windows scans your system for installed hardware and installs any discs from the optical drive...
... a minus sign (-) is working properly: ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to troubleshoot the device and then update, uninstall, or disable the device driver: 1. The computer does not detect the optical drive 21 Windows scans your system for installed hardware and installs any discs from the optical drive...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... airport security devices 2 AutoPlay 5 C CD burning 6 copying 5 copyright warning 5 playing 4 removing 7 CD drive 3, 11 D device drivers HP devices 22 Windows devices 22 Disk Cleanup software 13 Disk Defragmenter software 12 disk performance 12 diskette drive 11 drive light 15 drives caring for 2 diskette 11 ...ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 14 R region codes, DVD 10 26 Index S software Disk Cleanup 13 Disk Defragmenter 12 T troubleshooting AutoPlay 23 disc burning 24 HP device drivers 22 optical disc does not play 23 optical drive detection 21 Windows device drivers 22 W WinDVD 25
... airport security devices 2 AutoPlay 5 C CD burning 6 copying 5 copyright warning 5 playing 4 removing 7 CD drive 3, 11 D device drivers HP devices 22 Windows devices 22 Disk Cleanup software 13 Disk Defragmenter software 12 disk performance 12 diskette drive 11 drive light 15 drives caring for 2 diskette 11 ...ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 14 R region codes, DVD 10 26 Index S software Disk Cleanup 13 Disk Defragmenter 12 T troubleshooting AutoPlay 23 disc burning 24 HP device drivers 22 optical disc does not play 23 optical drive detection 21 Windows device drivers 22 W WinDVD 25
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... not play automatically ...29 A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically 29 A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 30 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 31 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 32 A new device...
... not play automatically ...29 A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically 29 A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 30 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 31 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 32 A new device...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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...models only) or receive FM radio signals ● Create or "burn" audio CDs Connecting external audio devices WARNING! When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. For best results, remember the following tips: ● Be sure that use a variety of personal... Internet ● Create multimedia presentations using your computer, follow these steps: 1. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. Under Program, select any drivers required by the external device. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices...
...models only) or receive FM radio signals ● Create or "burn" audio CDs Connecting external audio devices WARNING! When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. For best results, remember the following tips: ● Be sure that use a variety of personal... Internet ● Create multimedia presentations using your computer, follow these steps: 1. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. Under Program, select any drivers required by the external device. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is displayed, click No. Windows scans your work and close all open programs before playing a CD or a DVD. ● Log off the Internet before playing the disc. Otherwise, you ...Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. Right-click the optical device listing to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for scratches. Look for hardware changes. After you insert the disc properly. ● Be sure that you click No, the computer may resume. 28 Chapter...
... the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is displayed, click No. Windows scans your work and close all open programs before playing a CD or a DVD. ● Log off the Internet before playing the disc. Otherwise, you ...Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. Right-click the optical device listing to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for scratches. Look for hardware changes. After you insert the disc properly. ● Be sure that you click No, the computer may resume. 28 Chapter...
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...2 B Blu-ray Disc 18 buttons DVD 3 media 3 C CD burning 22 inserting 19 removing 23 CD drive 16 checking audio functions 8 configuring HDMI 11 D device drivers HP devices 32 Windows devices 32 drives, optical drive 16 DVD burning 22 changing region setting 21 inserting 19 removing 23 DVD button 3 DVD drive 16 DVD region... 6 QuickPlay 6 speakers 2 T tips, webcam 25 troubleshooting disc burning 32 disc play 28 DVD movie play 29 DVD produces no sound 31 external display 30 HP device drivers 32 optical disc tray 27 optical drive detection 28 Windows device drivers 32 TV, watching 13 Index 33
...2 B Blu-ray Disc 18 buttons DVD 3 media 3 C CD burning 22 inserting 19 removing 23 CD drive 16 checking audio functions 8 configuring HDMI 11 D device drivers HP devices 32 Windows devices 32 drives, optical drive 16 DVD burning 22 changing region setting 21 inserting 19 removing 23 DVD button 3 DVD drive 16 DVD region... 6 QuickPlay 6 speakers 2 T tips, webcam 25 troubleshooting disc burning 32 disc play 28 DVD movie play 29 DVD produces no sound 31 external display 30 HP device drivers 32 optical disc tray 27 optical drive detection 28 Windows device drivers 32 TV, watching 13 Index 33