Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist
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...disk to recover the computer to help with diagnostics testing Contact HP for the sound of blinking LEDs or beeping tones to ...LEDs glow, but computer fails to startup or boot, and displays a black screen Usually occurs if a component is installed incorrectly, or there is a device...do hard reset If memory or hard drive components were replaced, reinstall original components Remove memory modules and replace one-at least 15 seconds. 3. Symptom: LED ...a Hard Reset 1. If there is no battery or AC power at the notebook, contact HP for at -a-time If possible, boot to BIOS mode (f10) and run ...
...disk to recover the computer to help with diagnostics testing Contact HP for the sound of blinking LEDs or beeping tones to ...LEDs glow, but computer fails to startup or boot, and displays a black screen Usually occurs if a component is installed incorrectly, or there is a device...do hard reset If memory or hard drive components were replaced, reinstall original components Remove memory modules and replace one-at least 15 seconds. 3. Symptom: LED ...a Hard Reset 1. If there is no battery or AC power at the notebook, contact HP for at -a-time If possible, boot to BIOS mode (f10) and run ...
HP Notebook User Guide - SuSE Linux
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7 Drives Handling drives ...38 Replacing or upgrading the hard drive 39 Removing the hard drive ...39 Installing the hard drive ...40 Using optical drives (select models only 42 Identifying the ... settings in Setup Utility 57 Exiting Setup Utility ...57 Appendix A Troubleshooting and support Troubleshooting ...58 The computer is unable to start up 58 The computer screen is blank 58 Software is functioning abnormally 59 vii
7 Drives Handling drives ...38 Replacing or upgrading the hard drive 39 Removing the hard drive ...39 Installing the hard drive ...40 Using optical drives (select models only 42 Identifying the ... settings in Setup Utility 57 Exiting Setup Utility ...57 Appendix A Troubleshooting and support Troubleshooting ...58 The computer is unable to start up 58 The computer screen is blank 58 Software is functioning abnormally 59 vii
HP Notebook User Guide - SuSE Linux
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...they apply. If you move the computer while an optical drive is writing to a disc. 7 Drives ● Handling drives ● Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ● Using optical drives (select models only) Handling drives Drives are fragile computer components that is connected to... an external hard drive, initiate Suspend and allow the screen to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive. ● Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted ...
...they apply. If you move the computer while an optical drive is writing to a disc. 7 Drives ● Handling drives ● Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ● Using optical drives (select models only) Handling drives Drives are fragile computer components that is connected to... an external hard drive, initiate Suspend and allow the screen to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive. ● Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... 50 percent, recharge the battery before using . ● Decrease screen brightness. ● Before you leave your work, initiate Sleep or Hibernation, or shut down the computer. Refer to exit Hibernation, follow these steps: 1. Replacing the battery In Windows 7, Battery Check in fire or water. ... sufficient power to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices for proper battery disposal. Replace the discharged battery with a charged battery, or connect the AC adapter to the computer and to the HP Web site for more . do not disassemble, crush, or puncture; Disposing of ...
... 50 percent, recharge the battery before using . ● Decrease screen brightness. ● Before you leave your work, initiate Sleep or Hibernation, or shut down the computer. Refer to exit Hibernation, follow these steps: 1. Replacing the battery In Windows 7, Battery Check in fire or water. ... sufficient power to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices for proper battery disposal. Replace the discharged battery with a charged battery, or connect the AC adapter to the computer and to the HP Web site for more . do not disassemble, crush, or puncture; Disposing of ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... the computer, the system does not allow you to switch modes, or it may also be replaced. Contact technical support for a few seconds. NOTE: In some instances, in slate mode, the screen orientation is reset when you switch between AC and battery power, you to switch. Testing an ...is not functioning and should be necessary to the computer, and then plug it into an AC outlet. 4. While the computer switches modes, the screen goes blank for information on a blank area of the computer desktop, and then click Configure Switchable Graphics or Configure ATI PowerXpress™. 28 Chapter...
... the computer, the system does not allow you to switch modes, or it may also be replaced. Contact technical support for a few seconds. NOTE: In some instances, in slate mode, the screen orientation is reset when you switch between AC and battery power, you to switch. Testing an ...is not functioning and should be necessary to the computer, and then plug it into an AC outlet. 4. While the computer switches modes, the screen goes blank for information on a blank area of the computer desktop, and then click Configure Switchable Graphics or Configure ATI PowerXpress™. 28 Chapter...