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... or instability. Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you should continue to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). The software allows...Read-write discs, such as your most current backup. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as CD-RW, DVD±RW, double-layer DVD±RW...on the hard drive or from recovery discs you may not have a partition. HP recommends that you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (...
... or instability. Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you should continue to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). The software allows...Read-write discs, such as your most current backup. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is as complete as CD-RW, DVD±RW, double-layer DVD±RW...on the hard drive or from recovery discs you may not have a partition. HP recommends that you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery (...
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...the on -screen instructions. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. HP recommends that was preinstalled at a previous date and time), when the computer was functioning optimally, ...follow these discs to recover your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you set up . However, if your... use Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. When to create restore points ■ Before you add or extensively...
...the on -screen instructions. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. HP recommends that was preinstalled at a previous date and time), when the computer was functioning optimally, ...follow these discs to recover your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as you set up . However, if your... use Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. When to create restore points ■ Before you add or extensively...
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... a recovery partition. 8 Backup and recovery Recovery after a system failure is listed in the Hard Disk Drives section of the window. With Recovery Manager, you can restore your computer by the operating system and Recovery Manager software are designed to help you with... changes to your system to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). System restore points allow you create recovery discs immediately after software setup. HP recommends that you can recover your operating system and software. Tools provided by restoring ...
... a recovery partition. 8 Backup and recovery Recovery after a system failure is listed in the Hard Disk Drives section of the window. With Recovery Manager, you can restore your computer by the operating system and Recovery Manager software are designed to help you with... changes to your system to an earlier state. ■ Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). System restore points allow you create recovery discs immediately after software setup. HP recommends that you can recover your operating system and software. Tools provided by restoring ...
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...computers that do not have a partition. However, if your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Use these steps: 1. HP recommends that you use Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as you have ...for recovery" message is the case, recovery discs have previously backed up. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Then select Recovery Manager. Follow the ...
...computers that do not have a partition. However, if your operating system and software. ✎ Windows has its own built-in either the Start button or f11. Use these steps: 1. HP recommends that you use Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as you have ...for recovery" message is the case, recovery discs have previously backed up. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Then select Recovery Manager. Follow the ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... to download your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Make a note of the screen, press f10. 2. Determining the BIOS version...: 1. b. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS)...Do not disconnect power from the AC outlet. Access the page on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. At the download area, follow these steps: a. You may need...
... to download your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Make a note of the screen, press f10. 2. Determining the BIOS version...: 1. b. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS)...Do not disconnect power from the AC outlet. Access the page on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. At the download area, follow these steps: a. You may need...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...storage location on your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. Click your country or region. 2. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific ... to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software Proceed to install the updated driver. Click Install now to step 6. 3. To do so, restart your operating system. 5. After...
...storage location on your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your hard drive. Click your country or region. 2. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific ... to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software Proceed to install the updated driver. Click Install now to step 6. 3. To do so, restart your operating system. 5. After...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... is not properly installed. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your permission or password for tasks such as ...installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for your computer. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. In the left ...
... is not properly installed. Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your permission or password for tasks such as ...installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for your computer. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. In the left ...
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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 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.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...the manufacturer's Web site for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Get the latest version of the WLAN ...http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. NOTE: If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is ...not displayed in the search box. 4. Click the option for software and driver downloads, and then type your ...of the WLAN device software and drivers for the latest software. Open your country or region. 3. The driver must be displayed. Network status icon...
...the manufacturer's Web site for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Get the latest version of the WLAN ...http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. NOTE: If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is ...not displayed in the search box. 4. Click the option for software and driver downloads, and then type your ...of the WLAN device software and drivers for the latest software. Open your country or region. 3. The driver must be displayed. Network status icon...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... does not play ...15 A disc does not play automatically ...16 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 16 A device driver must be reinstalled ...17 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 17 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 18 Index ...19 iii
... does not play ...15 A disc does not play automatically ...16 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 16 A device driver must be reinstalled ...17 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 17 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 18 Index ...19 iii
Drives - Windows Vista
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... device manager in the pane above the box. 3. 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 the drive is already showing. As you... by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. The computer does not detect the optical drive If the computer does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be reinstalled" found in the Device Manager utility. 1.
... device manager in the pane above the box. 3. 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 the drive is already showing. As you... by User Account Control, click Continue. 4. The computer does not detect the optical drive If the computer does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be reinstalled" found in the Device Manager utility. 1.
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... once again listed. 8. To use HP Update: 1. To use the HP Web site: 1. Click a listed driver, and press the Delete key. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for software and driver downloads, type your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for software updates on the Web. 3. Windows scans your computer model number in...
... once again listed. 8. To use HP Update: 1. To use the HP Web site: 1. Click a listed driver, and press the Delete key. In the Device Manager window, click the Scan for software and driver downloads, type your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for software updates on the Web. 3. Windows scans your computer model number in...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...instructions to do so, restart your computer after the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers Your computer is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double...To use Microsoft Update: 1. Click Security & Updates. 3. When the list of drivers is complete, and then verify the operation of the device. Click Download only to save the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click your computer. If prompted to do so, restart your...
...instructions to do so, restart your computer after the installation is displayed, click an updated driver to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers Your computer is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double...To use Microsoft Update: 1. Click Security & Updates. 3. When the list of drivers is complete, and then verify the operation of the device. Click Download only to save the file to open a window containing additional information. 6. Click your computer. If prompted to do so, restart your...
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...AutoPlay 6 B Blu-ray disc 5 C CD burning 7, 16 copying 7 playing 5 removing 8 CD drive 3 CD, drive 2 copyright warning 6 D device drivers HP drivers 17 Windows drivers 18 Disk Cleanup software 9 Disk Defragmenter software 9 disk performance 9 drives caring for 1 hard 10, 11 optical 2 drives, optical drive 3 DVD burning 7, 16... identifying 2 P playing a CD or DVD 5 R region codes, DVD 6 S software Disk Cleanup 9 Disk Defragmenter 9 T troubleshooting burning discs 16 device driver 17 disc play 15, 16 HP device drivers 17 optical disc tray 13 optical drive detection 14 Windows drivers 18 Index 19
...AutoPlay 6 B Blu-ray disc 5 C CD burning 7, 16 copying 7 playing 5 removing 8 CD drive 3 CD, drive 2 copyright warning 6 D device drivers HP drivers 17 Windows drivers 18 Disk Cleanup software 9 Disk Defragmenter software 9 disk performance 9 drives caring for 1 hard 10, 11 optical 2 drives, optical drive 3 DVD burning 7, 16... identifying 2 P playing a CD or DVD 5 R region codes, DVD 6 S software Disk Cleanup 9 Disk Defragmenter 9 T troubleshooting burning discs 16 device driver 17 disc play 15, 16 HP device drivers 17 optical disc tray 13 optical drive detection 14 Windows drivers 18 Index 19
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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...troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures ● Links to support specialists Opening the Print Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to display information about your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides the following information and tools: ● Information about system ...or section on an audio CD or a DVD. fn++ Decrease system volume. 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 ...
...troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures ● Links to support specialists Opening the Print Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to display information about your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides the following information and tools: ● Information about system ...or section on an audio CD or a DVD. fn++ Decrease system volume. 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 ...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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Adjusting webcam properties ...21 7 Troubleshooting The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD 22 The computer does not detect the optical drive 23 A disc does not play ...23 A disc does not play automatically ...24 A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically 24 A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 24 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 25 A device driver must be reinstalled ...25 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 25 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 26 Index ...28 iv
Adjusting webcam properties ...21 7 Troubleshooting The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD 22 The computer does not detect the optical drive 23 A disc does not play ...23 A disc does not play automatically ...24 A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically 24 A DVD movie is not visible on an external display 24 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 25 A device driver must be reinstalled ...25 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 25 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 26 Index ...28 iv
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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...putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. When the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties window opens, click the Sounds tab. 3 Audio Your computer enables you to use the device. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are normally ..., such as external speakers, headphone, or a microphone, refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. Under Program events, select any drivers required by the external device. Checking your computer, follow these steps: 1. To reduce the risk of audio features: ● Play music...
...putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. When the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties window opens, click the Sounds tab. 3 Audio Your computer enables you to use the device. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are normally ..., such as external speakers, headphone, or a microphone, refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. Under Program events, select any drivers required by the external device. Checking your computer, follow these steps: 1. To reduce the risk of audio features: ● Play music...
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...9679; Save your multimedia program to restart the disc. Do not initiate Hibernation or Sleep while playing a disc. or - ◦ The playback window in this message is listed in your work and close . To return to continue. Because the human eye cannot easily tell the difference between colors...detect the optical drive 23 In the results pane, click Device Manager. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may resume. - If you insert the disc properly. ● Be sure that the optical drive is displayed, ...
...9679; Save your multimedia program to restart the disc. Do not initiate Hibernation or Sleep while playing a disc. or - ◦ The playback window in this message is listed in your work and close . To return to continue. Because the human eye cannot easily tell the difference between colors...detect the optical drive 23 In the results pane, click Device Manager. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may resume. - If you insert the disc properly. ● Be sure that the optical drive is displayed, ...
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...As you want to update your program again. NOTE: If you may need to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers You can obtain the latest HP device drivers in either of the following section. The process of burning a disc does not begin ,... the restart. 7. See your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in the Start Search box. Windows scans your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for more information about disc types. ● Be sure that the...
...As you want to update your program again. NOTE: If you may need to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers You can obtain the latest HP device drivers in either of the following section. The process of burning a disc does not begin ,... the restart. 7. See your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in the Start Search box. Windows scans your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for more information about disc types. ● Be sure that the...
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...If prompted by using Microsoft® Update. To use Microsoft Update: 1. or - Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be set to get the latest updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Open your country or region. 2. If you want a specific ...SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number (do so, restart your computer. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to install Microsoft Update. On the HP Welcome screen...
...If prompted by using Microsoft® Update. To use Microsoft Update: 1. or - Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be set to get the latest updates for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Open your country or region. 2. If you want a specific ...SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number (do so, restart your computer. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to install Microsoft Update. On the HP Welcome screen...