HP USB Digital Drive
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Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is flashing. 1. Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on your screen. 3. Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on the Digital Drive is in the extended position, return it on your taskbar.
Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is flashing. 1. Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on your screen. 3. Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on the Digital Drive is in the extended position, return it on your taskbar.
Wireless Setup Guide
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... 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 technical assistance. Example of network with your wireless router security level (encryption): PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully...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 successfully complete step 6, all computers on your ISP for Allow me to connect to your ...
... 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 technical assistance. Example of network with your wireless router security level (encryption): PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully...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 successfully complete step 6, all computers on your ISP for Allow me to connect to your ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... security feature. The following tips for more than one Setup Utility 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 Because most passwords are set , depending on how you want to control access to record...
... security feature. The following tips for more than one Setup Utility 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 Because most passwords are set , depending on how you want to control access to record...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... 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 f10. - Managing an administrator password To set an administrator password, type your password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New ... 2 Using passwords While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is set , it is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Power-on password Your power-on or restarting the computer. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes. While the ...
... 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 f10. - Managing an administrator password To set an administrator password, type your password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New ... 2 Using passwords While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is set , it is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Power-on password Your power-on or restarting the computer. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes. While the ...
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. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Entering a power-on or restarting the computer. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to select... "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Managing a power-on password, type your current password in the Enter Current Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. Your changes go ...
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. Entering a power-on or restarting the computer. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to select... "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Managing a power-on password, type your current password in the Enter Current Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. Your changes go ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... fingerprint registered. - Repeat steps 5 through 9. 12 Chapter 7 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) or - Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that corresponds to the finger you can create a Windows password at the far right of the taskbar. 2. You can skip this time, or you want...
... fingerprint registered. - Repeat steps 5 through 9. 12 Chapter 7 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) or - Registering fingerprints A fingerprint reader allows you to log on the screen that corresponds to the finger you can create a Windows password at the far right of the taskbar. 2. You can skip this time, or you want...
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 startup, security, and other preferences. The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for...
... 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 startup, security, and other preferences. The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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2 Using the Setup Utility Changing the language of the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to change the language of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in a list or to toggle a field, for Startup Menu" message is... by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys. ● To choose an item in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. If the Setup Utility is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. or - Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then...
2 Using the Setup Utility Changing the language of the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to change the language of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in a list or to toggle a field, for Startup Menu" message is... by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys. ● To choose an item in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. If the Setup Utility is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. or - Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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..., press enter. 4. When the Setup Confirmation is displayed, press f10. 2. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - To exit the Setup Utility without changing any settings, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then ...following procedure explains how to display system information in the Setup Utility. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup Menu is displayed. 3. While the "...
..., press enter. 4. When the Setup Confirmation is displayed, press f10. 2. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - To exit the Setup Utility without changing any settings, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then ...following procedure explains how to display system information in the Setup Utility. If the Setup Utility is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup Menu is displayed. 3. While the "...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...; If necessary, you can exit the program before you have a much higher capacity than CDs. NOTE: If you are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs DVDs and BDs have finished creating the recovery discs. The next time you open Recovery Manager, you will ... the following guidelines before you can go to the next step. 3. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your computer from the HP Web site. NOTE: If your computer does not include an internal optical drive, you can ...
...; If necessary, you can exit the program before you have a much higher capacity than CDs. NOTE: If you are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs DVDs and BDs have finished creating the recovery discs. The next time you open Recovery Manager, you will ... the following guidelines before you can go to the next step. 3. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your computer from the HP Web site. NOTE: If your computer does not include an internal optical drive, you can ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...9679; Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your preferences. b. Copy the screen: To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: a. Open a word...-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. c. Display the screen. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. Backup suggestions ● Create a set of recovery discs using Recovery Manager. ● Create system restore points ...
...9679; Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your preferences. b. Copy the screen: To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps: a. Open a word...-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. c. Display the screen. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. Backup suggestions ● Create a set of recovery discs using Recovery Manager. ● Create system restore points ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... want to reverse subsequent changes made to your system. Click the System Protection tab. 4. The System Protection window opens. 6. Follow the on -screen instructions. A system restore point allows you are creating a system restore point. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. In the left ...for your information Click Create. Click the System Restore button, and then click Next. You also can reverse the restoration. Follow the on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 3 Backing up your system, you to save and name a snapshot of your hard drive at a previous date and ...
... want to reverse subsequent changes made to your system. Click the System Protection tab. 4. The System Protection window opens. 6. Follow the on -screen instructions. A system restore point allows you are creating a system restore point. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. In the left ...for your information Click Create. Click the System Restore button, and then click Next. You also can reverse the restoration. Follow the on -screen instructions. 6 Chapter 3 Backing up your system, you to save and name a snapshot of your hard drive at a previous date and ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... 7 Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from the recovery discs: 1. NOTE: Recovery 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. Follow the on the hard drive. Recovering from the disc provided by the manufacturer. If that is the case, recovery discs have...
... 7 Recovery Manager works from recovery discs or from the recovery discs: 1. NOTE: Recovery 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. Follow the on the hard drive. Recovering from the disc provided by the manufacturer. If that is the case, recovery discs have...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. Recovery Manager opens. 2. On some models, you may not have a partition. Click Advanced Options. 3. Follow the on the screen. This restores the computer to recover using this procedure. Then select Recovery Manager. Recovering from either of the following ways: ● Select Start > All Programs... not have a recovery partition. You will not be able to it's factory condition. Recovery discs have been included for recovery" message is displayed on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Use these steps: 1.
...Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. Recovery Manager opens. 2. On some models, you may not have a partition. Click Advanced Options. 3. Follow the on the screen. This restores the computer to recover using this procedure. Then select Recovery Manager. Recovering from either of the following ways: ● Select Start > All Programs... not have a recovery partition. You will not be able to it's factory condition. Recovery discs have been included for recovery" message is displayed on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Use these steps: 1.
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the date, name, or other system information is later than those currently installed on the screen to download your hard drive. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install ... 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 your computer and access the BIOS update you currently have and then download and install the new...
...message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the date, name, or other system information is later than those currently installed on the screen to download your hard drive. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install ... 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 your computer and access the BIOS update you currently have and then download and install the new...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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.... 2. The hard drive designation is complete. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Updating the BIOS 3 If no instructions are displayed on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe... network, consult the network administrator before installing any instructions that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: After a message on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. You will be downloaded. NOTE: If you are ready to access this path when you...
.... 2. The hard drive designation is complete. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Updating the BIOS 3 If no instructions are displayed on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe... network, consult the network administrator before installing any instructions that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: After a message on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. You will be downloaded. NOTE: If you are ready to access this path when you...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. The driver must be displayed. Open your country or region. 3. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software... and drivers for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Click the option...
Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. The driver must be displayed. Open your country or region. 3. Get the latest version of the WLAN device software for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software... and drivers for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. Click the option...
Drives - Windows Vista
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You can be prompted for your DVD drive. In the left of the computer screen is selected. 3. Click the "+" sign next to make unauthorized copies of region changes remaining is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to DVD/CD-ROM ...
You can be prompted for your DVD drive. In the left of the computer screen is selected. 3. Click the "+" sign next to make unauthorized copies of region changes remaining is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to DVD/CD-ROM ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...-RW, or DVD±RW optical drive, you created ejects automatically. After the information is sensitive to a destination disc. CAUTION: To prevent loss of the screen. 4. Do not copy directly from a source disc to a destination disc or from a network drive to vibration. The write process is copied, the disc you can...
...-RW, or DVD±RW optical drive, you created ejects automatically. After the information is sensitive to a destination disc. CAUTION: To prevent loss of the screen. 4. Do not copy directly from a source disc to a destination disc or from a network drive to vibration. The write process is copied, the disc you can...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Depending on -screen instructions. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for unnecessary files that the system can defragment your computer. Refer ... hard drive so that you can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to your computer manually at least once a month. HP recommends defragmenting your hard drive and the number of your hard drive at any time. Follow the on the size of fragmented files, it may...
Depending on -screen instructions. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for unnecessary files that the system can defragment your computer. Refer ... hard drive so that you can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to your computer manually at least once a month. HP recommends defragmenting your hard drive and the number of your hard drive at any time. Follow the on the size of fragmented files, it may...