HP USB Digital Drive
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Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on the Digital Drive is in the extended position, return it on your screen. 3. Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is flashing. 1. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your taskbar. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide
Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on the Digital Drive is in the extended position, return it on your screen. 3. Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is flashing. 1. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your taskbar. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide
Wireless Setup Guide
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... displayed on page 2.) 2 Retype the pass phrase in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you cannot access a Web site, restart your network. Wireless Router Security Level Disable (no security) WEP... WPA-PSK On the Wireless Network Connection screen: 1 Select the check box for Allow me to connect to have problems accessing a Web site, contact your router manufacturer or your ...
... displayed on page 2.) 2 Retype the pass phrase in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you cannot access a Web site, restart your network. Wireless Router Security Level Disable (no security) WEP... WPA-PSK On the Wireless Network Connection screen: 1 Select the check box for Allow me to connect to have problems accessing a Web site, contact your router manufacturer or your ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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...-RW, DVD±RW, double-layer DVD±RW, and BD-RE (rewritable Blu-ray) discs, are purchased separately. Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs NOTE: If your system to its original factory state if you experience serious system failure or instability. ...Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Disc Creation. 2. DVDs and BDs have finished creating the recovery discs. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you can restore your computer does not include an internal optical drive, you can use CDs, up the computer for your computer from...
...-RW, DVD±RW, double-layer DVD±RW, and BD-RE (rewritable Blu-ray) discs, are purchased separately. Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs NOTE: If your system to its original factory state if you experience serious system failure or instability. ...Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Disc Creation. 2. DVDs and BDs have finished creating the recovery discs. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you can restore your computer does not include an internal optical drive, you can use CDs, up the computer for your computer from...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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...back up this folder periodically. ● Back up to discs, use will depend on a regular basis to maintain a reasonably current backup. The screen shot can back up your information to an optional external hard drive, a network drive, or discs. ● When backing up templates stored in... their associated programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of the following when backing up: ● Create system restore points using them to reset your settings. The discs you have to disc. ...
...back up this folder periodically. ● Back up to discs, use will depend on a regular basis to maintain a reasonably current backup. The screen shot can back up your information to an optional external hard drive, a network drive, or discs. ● When backing up templates stored in... their associated programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of the following when backing up: ● Create system restore points using them to reset your settings. The discs you have to disc. ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... these steps: NOTE: Be sure that the computer is connected to improve the security of the computer. 1. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Follow the on file size and the speed...
... these steps: NOTE: Be sure that the computer is connected to improve the security of the computer. 1. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Follow the on file size and the speed...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... and Security > System. 2. Create a system restore point 1. Using system restore points When you back up your system. Follow the on -screen instructions. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. A system restore point allows you to an earlier restore point does not affect data files saved or e-mails created since...
... and Security > System. 2. Create a system restore point 1. Using system restore points When you back up your system. Follow the on -screen instructions. Click the System Protection tab. 4. Follow the on -screen instructions. A system restore point allows you to an earlier restore point does not affect data files saved or e-mails created since...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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...hard drive. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery HP recommends that you experience system failure or instability. Recovery Manager software allows you to repair or restore the system if you ...use HP Recovery Manager to recover your computer. If that was preinstalled at the factory. Software not provided with your operating system...
...hard drive. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery HP recommends that you experience system failure or instability. Recovery Manager software allows you to repair or restore the system if you ...use HP Recovery Manager to recover your computer. If that was preinstalled at the factory. Software not provided with your operating system...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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Recovering from the partition on the hard drive, accessed by pressing either of the screen. On some models, you will not be able to recover using this procedure. Follow the on the screen. 2. Recovering from the partition, follow these discs to its factory condition. Recovery discs have been included for computers that do...: 1. To restore the system from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) 7 Then, press f11 while the "Press for Startup Menu" message is displayed on -screen instructions. Click System Recovery in either the Start button or f11.
Recovering from the partition on the hard drive, accessed by pressing either of the screen. On some models, you will not be able to recover using this procedure. Follow the on the screen. 2. Recovering from the partition, follow these discs to its factory condition. Recovery discs have been included for computers that do...: 1. To restore the system from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) 7 Then, press f11 while the "Press for Startup Menu" message is displayed on -screen instructions. Click System Recovery in either the Start button or f11.
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... set in the Setup Utility must be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords CAUTION: To prevent being locked out of the computer, record each password you want to...
... set in the Setup Utility must be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords CAUTION: To prevent being locked out of the computer, record each password you want to...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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...Security > Set Administrator Password, and then press enter. ● To set an administrator password, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press esc. To save your password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields, and then press enter. ● To change , or ... is displayed, press f10. 2. Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your current password in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Managing an administrator password To set , entered, changed, or deleted. 4 Chapter 2 Using passwords
...Security > Set Administrator Password, and then press enter. ● To set an administrator password, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press esc. To save your password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields, and then press enter. ● To change , or ... is displayed, press f10. 2. Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your current password in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Managing an administrator password To set , entered, changed, or deleted. 4 Chapter 2 Using passwords
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Use the arrow keys to select Security > Set Power-On Password, and then press enter...
While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Use the arrow keys to select Security > Set Power-On Password, and then press enter...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... software, instead of your computer. The next page opens, outlining that you register additional fingerprints. Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that corresponds to the finger you want to register additional fingerprints. To register one or more fingerprints, and then repeat steps 1 through 8 for each time...
... software, instead of your computer. The next page opens, outlining that you register additional fingerprints. Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that corresponds to the finger you want to register additional fingerprints. To register one or more fingerprints, and then repeat steps 1 through 8 for each time...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...: ▲ Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 1 While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security...-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows® operating system is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility.
...: ▲ Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 1 While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security...-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows® operating system is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... enter. 4. or - When the Startup Menu is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. Navigating and selecting in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - To save your language selected is already running , begin at step 1. Your change the language of the Setup Utility. While the "Press... prompt with your change and exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys. ● To choose an item in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Navigation and selection are by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys to select Exit >...
... enter. 4. or - When the Startup Menu is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. Navigating and selecting in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - To save your language selected is already running , begin at step 1. Your change the language of the Setup Utility. While the "Press... prompt with your change and exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys. ● To choose an item in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Navigation and selection are by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys to select Exit >...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...open , begin at step 2. 1. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When...Saving Changes, and then press enter. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - System information such as the system time and date, and identification information about the computer is displayed, press f10. 2. To exit...
...open , begin at step 2. 1. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When...Saving Changes, and then press enter. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - System information such as the system time and date, and identification information about the computer is displayed, press f10. 2. To exit...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Open the Setup Utility by unplugging the power cord from the computer by turning on the HP Web site that is later than those currently installed on the computer, you want to download. 3. To exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys ... to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. At the download area, follow these steps: a. To download a BIOS update: 1. b. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power...
Open the Setup Utility by unplugging the power cord from the computer by turning on the HP Web site that is later than those currently installed on the computer, you want to download. 3. To exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys ... to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 2. At the download area, follow these steps: a. To download a BIOS update: 1. b. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...your hard drive that contains the update. 4. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from your computer to install the update. Updating the BIOS 3 The system ...automatically shuts down after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Double-click the file that are displayed on the screen after the BIOS has successfully updated. If no instructions are displayed, follow these steps: 1. BIOS installation procedures vary. Open ...
...your hard drive that contains the update. 4. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from your computer to install the update. Updating the BIOS 3 The system ...automatically shuts down after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Double-click the file that are displayed on the screen after the BIOS has successfully updated. If no instructions are displayed, follow these steps: 1. BIOS installation procedures vary. Open ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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.../support. 2. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Open your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Network icon...
.../support. 2. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Open your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be reinstalled. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Network icon...
Drives - Windows 7
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... and label the package "FRAGILE." 1 Handling drives Drives are fragile computer components that is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of the drive. Do...
... and label the package "FRAGILE." 1 Handling drives Drives are fragile computer components that is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of the drive. Do...
Drives - Windows 7
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... settings through the operating system: 1. Click the arrow next to DVD/CD-ROM drives to expand the list to improve the security of the computer screen is displayed on the DVD drive. Click the DVD Region tab, and change settings. 5. Select Start > Default Programs > Change AutoPlay settings. 2. Click Choose a default, and...
... settings through the operating system: 1. Click the arrow next to DVD/CD-ROM drives to expand the list to improve the security of the computer screen is displayed on the DVD drive. Click the DVD Region tab, and change settings. 5. Select Start > Default Programs > Change AutoPlay settings. 2. Click Choose a default, and...