Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...-state drive (SSD), you may not have been included for the presence of the window. 1 NOTE: If your system on the hard drive or from recovery discs you with... you create. Recovery discs are designed to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) ... failure or instability. Recovery discs have a recovery partition. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your important system files. ● Creating system restore points ...
...-state drive (SSD), you may not have been included for the presence of the window. 1 NOTE: If your system on the hard drive or from recovery discs you with... you create. Recovery discs are designed to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) ... failure or instability. Recovery discs have a recovery partition. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your important system files. ● Creating system restore points ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...try them before using Recovery Manager. Back up . Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from the disc provided by the manufacturer. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you set up your operating system and software. If you have previously backed up all...if your computer. Recovery Manager software allows you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you may not have been included with this computer must be ...
...try them before using Recovery Manager. Back up . Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from the disc provided by the manufacturer. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you set up your operating system and software. If you have previously backed up all...if your computer. Recovery Manager software allows you to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to repair or restore the system if you may not have been included with this computer must be ...
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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...a note of the date, name, or other system information is running on battery power, docked in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. To use the Setup Utility for Startup ...to download your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Open the Setup Utility by pressing fn+esc (if you currently have ...BIOS version currently installed on the screen to identify your hard drive. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. To download a ...
...a note of the date, name, or other system information is running on battery power, docked in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. To use the Setup Utility for Startup ...to download your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Open the Setup Utility by pressing fn+esc (if you currently have ...BIOS version currently installed on the screen to identify your hard drive. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. To download a ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...to do this, click Download only to save the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. or - Click your hard drive. To do so, restart your computer after the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to your operating system. 5. After the file is downloaded, navigate to ...box, and then press enter. - Click Install now to install. 7. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. Proceed to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps:...
...to do this, click Download only to save the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. or - Click your hard drive. To do so, restart your computer after the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to your operating system. 5. After the file is downloaded, navigate to ...box, and then press enter. - Click Install now to install. 7. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. Proceed to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps:...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...> Computer > System properties. 2. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for a WLAN device may be prompted for your permission or password for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer does not have...the integrated WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11.
...> Computer > System properties. 2. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for a WLAN device may be prompted for your permission or password for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer does not have...the integrated WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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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. NOTE: To display the network status icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Open your country or region. 3. Click the option for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for software and driver downloads, and...
... computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Open your country or region. 3. Click the option for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for software and driver downloads, and...
Drives - Windows Vista
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A device driver must be reinstalled ...28 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 28 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 29 Index ...30 iv
A device driver must be reinstalled ...28 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 28 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 29 Index ...30 iv
Drives - Windows Vista
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...Control, click Continue. 4. Remove any discs from the optical drive. 2. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be reinstalled" found later in this section. 24 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting In the Device Manager... window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in "A device driver must be missing or corrupted. If you type, search ...
...Control, click Continue. 4. Remove any discs from the optical drive. 2. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be reinstalled" found later in this section. 24 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting In the Device Manager... window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in "A device driver must be missing or corrupted. If you type, search ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... 27 DVD Play is also available from your drive. See your user guides for your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use DVD Play to a new disc, and then burn from the...
... 27 DVD Play is also available from your drive. See your user guides for your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use DVD Play to a new disc, and then burn from the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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.... 2. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for software updates on ) unless the minus sign (-) is already showing. 5. Try running your drivers using the procedures in the following ways: ● Using the HP Update Utility ● Using the HP Web site To use the HP Web site: 1. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and...
.... 2. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for software updates on ) unless the minus sign (-) is already showing. 5. Try running your drivers using the procedures in the following ways: ● Using the HP Update Utility ● Using the HP Web site To use the HP Web site: 1. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings and...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... your computer. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be reinstalled 29 When the list of the device. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click Microsoft Update to open a window containing additional information. 6. If ...updates for updates to do so, restart your hard drive. Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. To use Microsoft Update: 1. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to get the latest updates for your specific product from the models listed...
... your computer. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be reinstalled 29 When the list of the device. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 5. Click Microsoft Update to open a window containing additional information. 6. If ...updates for updates to do so, restart your hard drive. Click the Windows Vista® operating system. 5. To use Microsoft Update: 1. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to get the latest updates for your specific product from the models listed...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer 3 C CD burning 10, 27 copying 9 playing 6 removing 11 CD drive 2 copyright warning 9 D device drivers HP drivers 28 Windows drivers 29 Disk Cleanup software 14 Disk Defragmenter software 14 disk performance 14 drive light 16 drives caring for 1 hard 18, 19 optical 2 See also ...hard drive; Index A airport security devices 1 AutoPlay 7 B Blu-ray Disc ROM with DL support 3 T troubleshooting burning discs 27 device driver 28 disc play 25, 26 HP device drivers 28 optical disc tray 23 optical drive detection 24 Windows drivers 29 30 Index
...with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer 3 C CD burning 10, 27 copying 9 playing 6 removing 11 CD drive 2 copyright warning 9 D device drivers HP drivers 28 Windows drivers 29 Disk Cleanup software 14 Disk Defragmenter software 14 disk performance 14 drive light 16 drives caring for 1 hard 18, 19 optical 2 See also ...hard drive; Index A airport security devices 1 AutoPlay 7 B Blu-ray Disc ROM with DL support 3 T troubleshooting burning discs 27 device driver 28 disc play 25, 26 HP device drivers 28 optical disc tray 23 optical drive detection 24 Windows drivers 29 30 Index
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...about the modem and lists the agency approval markings required by some of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. This is an alphanumeric number that is affixed to the bottom of...approved for use . This certificate is the most important number you need to locate documents, drivers, and support for use . If your computer. Wireless certification labels are included with the ...Mini Card compartment. 15 The part number helps a service technician to the bottom of your notebook. This is affixed to determine what components and parts are needed. ◦ Model Description...
...about the modem and lists the agency approval markings required by some of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. This is an alphanumeric number that is affixed to the bottom of...approved for use . This certificate is the most important number you need to locate documents, drivers, and support for use . If your computer. Wireless certification labels are included with the ...Mini Card compartment. 15 The part number helps a service technician to the bottom of your notebook. This is affixed to determine what components and parts are needed. ◦ Model Description...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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...system, Help and Support provides the following information and tools: ● Information about your computer ● Checkups for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ● Briefly press the fn key... fn+f12 Mute speaker sound fn+home Increase speaker sound fn+pg up Decrease speaker sound fn+pg dn To use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for computer functionality ● Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures ● Links to...
...system, Help and Support provides the following information and tools: ● Information about your computer ● Checkups for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ● Briefly press the fn key... fn+f12 Mute speaker sound fn+home Increase speaker sound fn+pg up Decrease speaker sound fn+pg dn To use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for computer functionality ● Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures ● Links to...
Compaq Presario CQ40 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...system failure or instability. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your important system files....discs have been included for computers that you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full ...). To check for safeguarding your operating system and software. HP recommends that do not have a recovery partition. Recovery Manager...a regular basis to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you create recovery discs immediately ...
...system failure or instability. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as your important system files....discs have been included for computers that you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full ...). To check for safeguarding your operating system and software. HP recommends that do not have a recovery partition. Recovery Manager...a regular basis to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you create recovery discs immediately ...
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...operating system and software. Performing a recovery NOTE: You can perform a recovery from the partition on -screen instructions. 124 Chapter 8 Backup and recovery HP recommends that you set up all personal files. 2. Back up your computer includes an SSD, you have a partition. Access Recovery Manager in repair...the system from the partition, follow these discs to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. NOTE: Windows has its factory condition. Recovery Manager opens. 2. If you may not have a recovery partition.
...operating system and software. Performing a recovery NOTE: You can perform a recovery from the partition on -screen instructions. 124 Chapter 8 Backup and recovery HP recommends that you set up all personal files. 2. Back up your computer includes an SSD, you have a partition. Access Recovery Manager in repair...the system from the partition, follow these discs to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. NOTE: Windows has its factory condition. Recovery Manager opens. 2. If you may not have a recovery partition.
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... not visible on an external display 34 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 35 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 35 A device driver must be reinstalled ...36 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 36 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 37 Index ...38 iv
... not visible on an external display 34 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 35 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 35 A device driver must be reinstalled ...36 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 36 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 37 Index ...38 iv
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... listing. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. As you suspect that the optical drive is not being detected, verify that the...click Device Manager. If the drive is already showing. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in the Start Search box. The computer does not detect the...
... listing. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. As you suspect that the optical drive is not being detected, verify that the...click Device Manager. If the drive is already showing. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is not listed, install (or reinstall) the device driver as instructed in the Start Search box. The computer does not detect the...