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. 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 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 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. 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 A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2.
Wireless Setup Guide
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... repeat steps 1 through 3. Highlight your network name in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 3, a Wireless Network Connection status icon and message are displayed on page 2.) 2...> 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...
... repeat steps 1 through 3. Highlight your network name in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 3, a Wireless Network Connection status icon and message are displayed on page 2.) 2...> 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...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... following sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. 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 essential to your information.
... following sections list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. 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 essential to your information.
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... is not displayed as it must restart the computer and try again. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to select Security > Set Administrator Password, and then press enter. ● To set , entered, ...Chapter 2 Using passwords or - Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press f10. - After this password, follow these steps: 1. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press...
... is not displayed as it must restart the computer and try again. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to select Security > Set Administrator Password, and then press enter. ● To set , entered, ...Chapter 2 Using passwords or - Entering an administrator password At the Enter Password prompt, type your changes and exit the Setup Utility, use of the screen, press f10. - After this password, follow these steps: 1. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Setting passwords in the Enter Current Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. After 3 unsuccessful...
... the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Setting passwords in the Enter Current Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. After 3 unsuccessful...
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, and then repeat steps 1 through 8 for each time you have a Windows password, the "Protect ...
Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that corresponds to the finger you want to register more fingerprints, and then repeat steps 1 through 8 for each time you have a Windows password, the "Protect ...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. or - 1. The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for Startup Menu" message is not working. While the "Press the ESC ...-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. -
When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. or - 1. The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for Startup Menu" message is not working. While the "Press the ESC ...-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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... turning on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for example an Enable/Disable field, use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language,... restarting the computer. Navigating and selecting in a list or to toggle a field, for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Open the Setup Utility by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys. ● To choose an...
... turning on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for example an Enable/Disable field, use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language,... restarting the computer. Navigating and selecting in a list or to toggle a field, for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Open the Setup Utility by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys. ● To choose an...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Use the arrow keys to display system information in the lower-left corner... identification information about the computer is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. Restoring default settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. If the Setup Utility is displayed. 3. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. or - Displaying system information ...
...the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Use the arrow keys to display system information in the lower-left corner... identification information about the computer is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. Restoring default settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. If the Setup Utility is displayed. 3. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. or - Displaying system information ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...DVD+R, double-layer DVD+R, BD-R (writable Blu-ray), or CD-R discs. Recovery Manager opens. 2. NOTE: If you are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs The software allows the creation of only one set of recovery discs can be created per computer. ● ...time. DVDs and BDs have finished creating the recovery discs. Click Recovery disc creation, and then click Next. 4. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your system to continue the disc creation process. To create a ...
...DVD+R, double-layer DVD+R, BD-R (writable Blu-ray), or CD-R discs. Recovery Manager opens. 2. NOTE: If you are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs The software allows the creation of only one set of recovery discs can be created per computer. ● ...time. DVDs and BDs have finished creating the recovery discs. Click Recovery disc creation, and then click Next. 4. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your system to continue the disc creation process. To create a ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...9679; Back up templates stored in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of recovery discs using Recovery Manager. ● Create system restore points using the Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them ...to reset your settings. To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: a. c. Copy the screen: To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. Display the...
...9679; Back up templates stored in their associated programs. ● Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of recovery discs using Recovery Manager. ● Create system restore points using the Windows® System Restore feature, and periodically copy them ...to reset your settings. To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: a. c. Copy the screen: To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. Display the...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... system restore points When you back up your information The System Protection window opens. 6. A system restore point allows you to your system. Follow the on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 3 Backing up your system, you want to reverse subsequent changes made to save and name a snapshot of your system files and settings. Click...time To revert to an earlier restore point does not affect data files saved or e-mails created since the last restore point. Follow the on -screen instructions. Click the System Restore button, and then click Next. Create a system restore point 1.
... system restore points When you back up your information The System Protection window opens. 6. A system restore point allows you to your system. Follow the on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 3 Backing up your system, you want to reverse subsequent changes made to save and name a snapshot of your system files and settings. Click...time To revert to an earlier restore point does not affect data files saved or e-mails created since the last restore point. Follow the on -screen instructions. Click the System Restore button, and then click Next. Create a system restore point 1.
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...Manager recovers only software that you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. Back up . Recovery Manager ... files. 2. Use these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. If that is the case, recovery discs have a recovery partition. HP recommends that was preinstalled at the factory. Recovery Manager software allows you to recover your computer.
...Manager recovers only software that you use HP Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on -screen instructions. Back up . Recovery Manager ... files. 2. Use these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. If that is the case, recovery discs have a recovery partition. HP recommends that was preinstalled at the factory. Recovery Manager software allows you to recover your computer.
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... system from the partition, follow these discs to recover your computer includes an SSD, you can perform a recovery from the partition on the screen. On some models, you may not have a partition. or - ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for... Next. 4. Access Recovery Manager in either the Start button or f11. Then select Recovery Manager. Use these steps: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) NOTE: If your operating system and software. Recovery Manager ...
... system from the partition, follow these discs to recover your computer includes an SSD, you can perform a recovery from the partition on the screen. On some models, you may not have a partition. or - ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for... Next. 4. Access Recovery Manager in either the Start button or f11. Then select Recovery Manager. Use these steps: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) NOTE: If your operating system and software. Recovery Manager ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...want to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Access the page on the screen to download your selection to your computer. You may need to select the Main menu. Make a note of the date, name, or ...other system information is running on or restarting the computer. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. To use the arrow keys to know the version of the screen, press f10. 2. b. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates ...
...want to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Access the page on the screen to download your selection to your computer. You may need to select the Main menu. Make a note of the date, name, or ...other system information is running on or restarting the computer. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. To use the arrow keys to know the version of the screen, press f10. 2. b. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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.... The hard drive designation is complete. Using the hard drive path you can delete the downloaded file from your computer to the location on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Double-click your hard drive that has an .exe ...Explorer by following the instructions on your hard drive designation. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. Updating the BIOS 3 NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the...
.... The hard drive designation is complete. Using the hard drive path you can delete the downloaded file from your computer to the location on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Double-click your hard drive that has an .exe ...Explorer by following the instructions on your hard drive designation. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. Updating the BIOS 3 NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...model number in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. The driver must be displayed. Network status icon is not displayed If the network ... version of the WLAN device software and drivers for software and driver downloads, and then type your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Click the option for your country or region. 3. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for the latest...
...model number in the notification area after you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. The driver must be displayed. Network status icon is not displayed If the network ... version of the WLAN device software and drivers for software and driver downloads, and then type your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Click the option for your country or region. 3. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for the latest...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... system: 1. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. The region codes help protect copyrights internationally. The region setting you want to make unauthorized copies of the computer screen is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to change region settings, and then click Properties. 5. Do not use this computer for each media type listed...
... system: 1. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. The region codes help protect copyrights internationally. The region setting you want to make unauthorized copies of the computer screen is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to change region settings, and then click Properties. 5. Do not use this computer for each media type listed...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... your hard drive to burn data and audio files, including MP3 and WAV music files. Copying a CD or DVD 7 CAUTION: To prevent loss of the screen. 4. Do not write to a disc while the computer is the same as Windows Media Player or CyberLink Power2Go to the destination disc. Do not use...
... your hard drive to burn data and audio files, including MP3 and WAV music files. Copying a CD or DVD 7 CAUTION: To prevent loss of the screen. 4. Do not write to a disc while the computer is the same as Windows Media Player or CyberLink Power2Go to the destination disc. Do not use...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... security of fragmented files, it may be prompted for unnecessary files that the system can run on the hard drive become fragmented. HP recommends defragmenting your computer. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to use the computer, files on a monthly schedule... You may take more efficiently. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for your computer. Using Disk Defragmenter 9 Depending on -screen instructions. You may want to run during the night or another time when you can defragment your computer manually at least once a month....
... security of fragmented files, it may be prompted for unnecessary files that the system can run on the hard drive become fragmented. HP recommends defragmenting your computer. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to use the computer, files on a monthly schedule... You may take more efficiently. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for your computer. Using Disk Defragmenter 9 Depending on -screen instructions. You may want to run during the night or another time when you can defragment your computer manually at least once a month....