HP USB Digital Drive
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Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is in the extended position, return it on the Digital Drive is flashing. 1. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on your taskbar. Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your screen. 3.
Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is in the extended position, return it on the Digital Drive is flashing. 1. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on your taskbar. Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your screen. 3.
Wireless Setup Guide
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...Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. 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 the selected wireless network, even though it is set up the router..." table 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 're working, select Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. (The Wireless Network Connection status icon...
...Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. 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 the selected wireless network, even though it is set up the router..." table 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 're working, select Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. (The Wireless Network Connection status icon...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... software. ● The computer must be connected to continue the disc creation process. Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Disc Creation. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs To create a set of recovery discs: 1. NOTE: If your computer does not include an internal optical drive, you can use..., such as CD-RW, DVD±RW, double-layer DVD±RW, and BD-RE (rewritable Blu-ray) discs, are purchased separately. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you can restore your computer from the...
... software. ● The computer must be connected to continue the disc creation process. Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Disc Creation. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs To create a set of recovery discs: 1. NOTE: If your computer does not include an internal optical drive, you can use..., such as CD-RW, DVD±RW, double-layer DVD±RW, and BD-RE (rewritable Blu-ray) discs, are purchased separately. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you can restore your computer from the...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... up: ● Create system restore points using them to discs, use will depend on a regular basis to maintain a reasonably current backup. To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: 1. Save the document. ● You can be a time-saver if you have to discs..., number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive of the computer. 3 The screen shot can back up your information to an optional external hard drive, a network drive, or discs. ● When backing up to disc. ● ...
... up: ● Create system restore points using them to discs, use will depend on a regular basis to maintain a reasonably current backup. To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: 1. Save the document. ● You can be a time-saver if you have to discs..., number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive of the computer. 3 The screen shot can back up your information to an optional external hard drive, a network drive, or discs. ● When backing up to disc. ● ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... User Account Control feature to Help and Support for more information. 4 Chapter 3 Backing up and create a backup. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to AC power before you start the backup process. Using Windows Backup and Restore To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore, follow these...
... User Account Control feature to Help and Support for more information. 4 Chapter 3 Backing up and create a backup. You may take over an hour, depending on -screen instructions to AC power before you start the backup process. Using Windows Backup and Restore To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore, follow these...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... to reverse subsequent changes made to a restore point and then change your system. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. Follow the on -screen instructions. Using system restore points When you back up your system, you can reverse the restoration. When to create restore points ● Before...
... to reverse subsequent changes made to a restore point and then change your system. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. Follow the on -screen instructions. Using system restore points When you back up your system, you can reverse the restoration. When to create restore points ● Before...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... a recovery NOTE: You can recover only files that you have previously backed up all personal files. 2. HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to recover your computer. If that was preinstalled at the factory. Software not provided with your operating...the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Use these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that is...
... a recovery NOTE: You can recover only files that you have previously backed up all personal files. 2. HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to recover your computer. If that was preinstalled at the factory. Software not provided with your operating...the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Use these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. NOTE: Recovery Manager recovers only software that is...
Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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... - Then, press f11 while the "Press for Startup Menu" message is displayed on -screen instructions. Recovering from the partition on the hard drive, accessed by pressing either of the screen. This restores the computer to recover using this procedure. Access Recovery Manager in the Recovery ...Manager window. 3. Use these steps: 1. Follow the on the screen. 2. Recovery discs have been included for computers ...
... - Then, press f11 while the "Press for Startup Menu" message is displayed on -screen instructions. Recovering from the partition on the hard drive, accessed by pressing either of the screen. This restores the computer to recover using this procedure. Access Recovery Manager in the Recovery ...Manager window. 3. Use these steps: 1. Follow the on the screen. 2. Recovery discs have been included for computers ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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...: ● A password can also use the same password for a Windows security feature. 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 2 Using passwords A password is a group of characters that could be easily discovered by the program...
...: ● A password can also use the same password for a Windows security feature. 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 2 Using passwords A password is a group of characters that could be easily discovered by the program...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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...is displayed, press f10. 2. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. A power-on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to enter the administrator password, you must be...computer. After this password, follow these steps: 1. Managing an administrator password To set , it is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is set an administrator password, type your administrator password, and...
...is displayed, press f10. 2. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. A power-on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to enter the administrator password, you must be...computer. After this password, follow these steps: 1. Managing an administrator password To set , it is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is set an administrator password, type your administrator password, and...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... Power-On Password, and then press enter. ● To set , change a power-on password, type your current password in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Entering a power-on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for... try again. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. Setting passwords in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. -
... Power-On Password, and then press enter. ● To set , change a power-on password, type your current password in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Entering a power-on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for... try again. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. Setting passwords in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. -
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that corresponds to the finger you want to register more fingerprints, follow these steps: 1. However, setting a Windows password optimizes the security of using a Windows password. ...
Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that corresponds to the finger you want to register more fingerprints, follow these steps: 1. However, setting a Windows password optimizes the security of using a Windows password. ...
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. NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility. The utility reports information about the computer and ...-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. -
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. NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility. The utility reports information about the computer and ...-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. -
Setup Utility - Windows 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. To save your language selected is already running , begin at step 1. While the "Press the ESC key for example an Enable/Disable field, ... Utility is displayed, press enter. 5. When the Startup Menu is not Windows based, it does not support the TouchPad. Your change the language of the screen, press f10. - or - If the Setup Utility is open, press f1. 2 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility Open the Setup Utility by keystroke. ● To choose...
While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. To save your language selected is already running , begin at step 1. While the "Press the ESC key for example an Enable/Disable field, ... Utility is displayed, press enter. 5. When the Startup Menu is not Windows based, it does not support the TouchPad. Your change the language of the screen, press f10. - or - If the Setup Utility is open, press f1. 2 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility Open the Setup Utility by keystroke. ● To choose...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... Defaults, and then press enter. 3. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. If the Setup Utility is displayed, press enter. 4. or - System information such as the system time and date, and identification information... is displayed, press f10. 2. 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....
... Defaults, and then press enter. 3. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. If the Setup Utility is displayed, press enter. 4. or - System information such as the system time and date, and identification information... is displayed, press f10. 2. 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....
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Make a note of the screen, press f10. 2. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you want to download. 3. Downloading a BIOS update...1. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that provides software for displaying BIOS information: 1. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power...
...or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. Make a note of the screen, press f10. 2. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you want to download. 3. Downloading a BIOS update...1. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site that provides software for displaying BIOS information: 1. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Make a note of the path to install the update. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you connect your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any instructions that are displayed, follow these steps:... 1. You will need to access this path when you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen after the BIOS has successfully updated. NOTE: If you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive designation. If no instructions ...
... has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Make a note of the path to install the update. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you connect your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any instructions that are displayed, follow these steps:... 1. You will need to access this path when you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen after the BIOS has successfully updated. NOTE: If you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive designation. If no instructions ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows 7
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... the WLAN device software and drivers for the latest software. Open your country or region. 3. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Network icon is not displayed If the network icon is not displayed in the search box. 4. A Windows "Device not Found...Network icon is either missing or corrupted. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Click the option for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE: If the WLAN device you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for the latest software. Get the ...
... the WLAN device software and drivers for the latest software. Open your country or region. 3. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Network icon is not displayed If the network icon is not displayed in the search box. 4. A Windows "Device not Found...Network icon is either missing or corrupted. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Click the option for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE: If the WLAN device you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for the latest software. Get the ...
Drives - Windows 7
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... drive in Hibernation, turn the computer on the keyboard or move a computer that is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to a disc. Handle a drive carefully; Do not use X-rays instead of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 The write process is sensitive to magnetic fields...
... drive in Hibernation, turn the computer on the keyboard or move a computer that is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to a disc. Handle a drive carefully; Do not use X-rays instead of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 The write process is sensitive to magnetic fields...
Drives - Windows 7
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... region code on the DVD matches the region setting on your DVD drive. The region setting you want to improve the security of the computer screen is displayed on the DVD drive. You may be changed only 5 times. Click the DVD Region tab, and change settings through the operating system: 1. Confirm...
... region code on the DVD matches the region setting on your DVD drive. The region setting you want to improve the security of the computer screen is displayed on the DVD drive. You may be changed only 5 times. Click the DVD Region tab, and change settings through the operating system: 1. Confirm...