Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... the arrow keys to reliable external power using the AC adapter. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Make a note of the date, ...not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on the screen to download your hard drive. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is connected to select the Main menu. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are ...
... the arrow keys to reliable external power using the AC adapter. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Make a note of the date, ...not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on the screen to download your hard drive. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is connected to select the Main menu. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are ...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... to your operating system. 5. or - Click your country or region. 2. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to install. 7. Open your Internet browser, go to do this, click Download only to save the file to download the... driver and install it later. If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your specific product from the models listed. 4. When prompted, click Save and then select a ...
... to your operating system. 5. or - Click your country or region. 2. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to install. 7. Open your Internet browser, go to do this, click Download only to save the file to download the... driver and install it later. If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your specific product from the models listed. 4. When prompted, click Save and then select a ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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...the manufacturer's Web site for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in... 3. Click the option for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Network icon is not displayed If the network icon is not displayed in the search box. 4. The driver must be displayed. Network icon is either missing or corrupted. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for...
...the manufacturer's Web site for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in... 3. Click the option for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Network icon is not displayed If the network icon is not displayed in the search box. 4. The driver must be displayed. Network icon is either missing or corrupted. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for...
External Devices - Windows Vista
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... icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the cable... device to the computer, connect the USB cable for the device to remove the USB device. To stop a USB device before removing it. NOTE: To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or
... icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the cable... device to the computer, connect the USB cable for the device to remove the USB device. To stop a USB device before removing it. NOTE: To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or
Drives - Windows 7
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A disc does not play automatically ...24 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 25 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 25 A device driver must be reinstalled ...25 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 26 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 26 Index ...27 iv
A disc does not play automatically ...24 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 25 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 25 A device driver must be reinstalled ...25 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 26 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 26 Index ...27 iv
Drives - Windows 7
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... update your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use DVD Play to uninstall and reinstall (for more information about disc types. ● Be sure that the drivers are once again listed. 7. When prompted, confirm .... In the Device Manager window, click Action, and then Scan for any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. NOTE: If you are copying a disc, save all other drivers you are using the procedures in the following sections. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and ...
... update your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use DVD Play to uninstall and reinstall (for more information about disc types. ● Be sure that the drivers are once again listed. 7. When prompted, confirm .... In the Device Manager window, click Action, and then Scan for any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. NOTE: If you are copying a disc, save all other drivers you are using the procedures in the following sections. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and ...
Drives - Windows 7
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... search box, and then press enter. - After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to automatically check for and install updates for updates. 2. This feature can be prompted to install. 7. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers To use Windows Update: 1. Click Install now to step 6. 3.... 5. If prompted to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Open your Internet browser, go to obtain HP device drivers: 1. To use the HP Web site to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your hard drive. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -...
... search box, and then press enter. - After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to automatically check for and install updates for updates. 2. This feature can be prompted to install. 7. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers To use Windows Update: 1. Click Install now to step 6. 3.... 5. If prompted to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Open your Internet browser, go to obtain HP device drivers: 1. To use the HP Web site to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your hard drive. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on -...
External Devices - Windows 7
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... pull on the cable to safely remove a USB device. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is safe to the USB port. NOTE: To display the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon, click the Show hidden icons icon (the arrow at the far right... a USB device CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, use the following procedure to remove the USB device. NOTE: You are prompted that it is displayed in the list.
... pull on the cable to safely remove a USB device. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, the "Installing device driver software" message is safe to the USB port. NOTE: To display the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon, click the Show hidden icons icon (the arrow at the far right... a USB device CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, use the following procedure to remove the USB device. NOTE: You are prompted that it is displayed in the list.
External Media Cards - Windows 7
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...Inserting an ExpressCard CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and external media cards, do not insert a PC Card into the ExpressCard slot, and then push in on the insert (1) to the connectors: Use ...CAUTION: To prevent damage to unlock it is not in on the card until it is displayed in use . Press in use . Pull the insert out of options may contain a protective insert....and a menu of the slot (2). NOTE: The first time you insert an ExpressCard, the "Installing device driver software" message is firmly seated. Insert the card into an ExpressCard slot. To remove the insert: 1. ...
...Inserting an ExpressCard CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and external media cards, do not insert a PC Card into the ExpressCard slot, and then push in on the insert (1) to the connectors: Use ...CAUTION: To prevent damage to unlock it is not in on the card until it is displayed in use . Press in use . Pull the insert out of options may contain a protective insert....and a menu of the slot (2). NOTE: The first time you insert an ExpressCard, the "Installing device driver software" message is firmly seated. Insert the card into an ExpressCard slot. To remove the insert: 1. ...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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...sound fn+pg up Decrease speaker sound fn+pg dn To use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ● Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly...or - ● Press and hold down the fn key, briefly press the second key of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to open Help and Support. Function Hotkey Decrease screen brightness. ...
...sound fn+pg up Decrease speaker sound fn+pg dn To use the computer and Windows features ● Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ● Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly...or - ● Press and hold down the fn key, briefly press the second key of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to open Help and Support. Function Hotkey Decrease screen brightness. ...
Multimedia - Windows 7
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... not play ...26 A disc does not play automatically ...26 A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically 27 A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 27 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 27 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or...
... not play ...26 A disc does not play automatically ...26 A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically 27 A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 27 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 27 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or...
Multimedia - Windows 7
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... drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this setting is not already selected. 4. Configure the monitor settings to switch between the 2 displays. 2. Specify a primary display and a secondary display. Right-click on the source disc to your ... Device Manager. To get information about disc types. ● Be sure that you are using both the computer display and an external display are turned on any display designated as a printer, scanner, camera, or handheld device. A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically ...
... drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this setting is not already selected. 4. Configure the monitor settings to switch between the 2 displays. 2. Specify a primary display and a secondary display. Right-click on the source disc to your ... Device Manager. To get information about disc types. ● Be sure that you are using both the computer display and an external display are turned on any display designated as a printer, scanner, camera, or handheld device. A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically ...
Multimedia - Windows 7
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... prompted to uninstall and then reinstall (for any devices requiring drivers. In the Device Manager window, click Action, and then click Scan for any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you are once again listed.... again. Remove any other drivers you may need to delete the device, but do not restart the computer. Then in the System area, click Device Manager. 3. A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use DVD Play to delete. 5. A device driver must be reinstalled 1. Repeat...
... prompted to uninstall and then reinstall (for any devices requiring drivers. In the Device Manager window, click Action, and then click Scan for any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you are once again listed.... again. Remove any other drivers you may need to delete the device, but do not restart the computer. Then in the System area, click Device Manager. 3. A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use DVD Play to delete. 5. A device driver must be reinstalled 1. Repeat...
Multimedia - Windows 7
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...and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the...www.hp.com/support, and then click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 2. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You... Windows Update. A device driver must be prompted to enter...Windows Update, you can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. Click the Windows 7 operating...Check for updates. 3. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. On the Software & Driver downloads page, select the task, type ...to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - When prompted, click ...
...and then verify the operation of drivers is downloaded, navigate to the...www.hp.com/support, and then click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 2. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You... Windows Update. A device driver must be prompted to enter...Windows Update, you can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using Windows Update. Click the Windows 7 operating...Check for updates. 3. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. On the Software & Driver downloads page, select the task, type ...to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - When prompted, click ...
Multimedia - Windows 7
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... B Blu-ray disc 16 buttons DVD 3 volume mute 4 C CD inserting 17 removing 21 CD drive 14 checking audio functions 9 D device drivers HP drivers 29 Windows drivers 29 drives, optical drive 14 DVD changing region setting 19 inserting 17 removing 21 DVD button 3 DVD drive 14 DVD Play starting 3, 7 using... speakers 2 T tips, webcam 23 troubleshooting disc burning 27 disc play 26 DVD movie play 27 external display 27 HP device drivers 29 optical disc tray 24 optical drive detection 25 Windows device drivers 29 V video, using 10 volume down button 4 volume down hotkey 3 volume mute button 4 volume ...
... B Blu-ray disc 16 buttons DVD 3 volume mute 4 C CD inserting 17 removing 21 CD drive 14 checking audio functions 9 D device drivers HP drivers 29 Windows drivers 29 drives, optical drive 14 DVD changing region setting 19 inserting 17 removing 21 DVD button 3 DVD drive 14 DVD Play starting 3, 7 using... speakers 2 T tips, webcam 23 troubleshooting disc burning 27 disc play 26 DVD movie play 27 external display 27 HP device drivers 29 optical disc tray 24 optical drive detection 25 Windows device drivers 29 V video, using 10 volume down button 4 volume down hotkey 3 volume mute button 4 volume ...