Wireless Setup Guide
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... the Internet. Refer to your wireless account: 1 in your network: a Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connection > Network Connections. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)-A specification for home and business networks, which in 10,000 DID YOU KNOW... encryption-The process of Web sites into cyberspace without security. If you . A firewall...
... the Internet. Refer to your wireless account: 1 in your network: a Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connection > Network Connections. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)-A specification for home and business networks, which in 10,000 DID YOU KNOW... encryption-The process of Web sites into cyberspace without security. If you . A firewall...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... do this Enter, change, or delete an administrator password. Enter, change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). Security menu Select Administrator password Power-On Password To do...
... do this Enter, change, or delete an administrator password. Enter, change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). Security menu Select Administrator password Power-On Password To do...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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.... 3. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. The System Restore window opens. 5. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. You also can create additional restore points to provide increased protection for which you want to reverse subsequent changes made to your...
.... 3. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. The System Restore window opens. 5. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. You also can create additional restore points to provide increased protection for which you want to reverse subsequent changes made to your...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Using the modem (select models only) Connecting a modem cable ...2 Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 Selecting a location setting ...4 Viewing the current location selection 4 Adding new locations when traveling 5 Solving travel connection problems 6 2 Connecting to a local area network Index ...9 v
Table of contents 1 Using the modem (select models only) Connecting a modem cable ...2 Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 Selecting a location setting ...4 Viewing the current location selection 4 Adding new locations when traveling 5 Solving travel connection problems 6 2 Connecting to a local area network Index ...9 v
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... are not compatible with the modem. Connecting the internal analog modem to a digital line can permanently damage the modem. In some countries, a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required.
... are not compatible with the modem. Connecting the internal analog modem to a digital line can permanently damage the modem. In some countries, a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required.
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... analog telephone line that does not have an RJ-11 telephone jack, follow these steps: 1. or region-specific modem cable adapter (3) into the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately). Connecting a country- Plug the modem cable into the telephone wall jack. ...or region-specific modem cable adapter (2). 3. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 To use the modem and the modem cable (purchased ...
... analog telephone line that does not have an RJ-11 telephone jack, follow these steps: 1. or region-specific modem cable adapter (3) into the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately). Connecting a country- Plug the modem cable into the telephone wall jack. ...or region-specific modem cable adapter (2). 3. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 To use the modem and the modem cable (purchased ...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem cable adapter 3 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 8 noise suppression circuitry 8 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 8 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 Index 9
Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem cable adapter 3 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 8 noise suppression circuitry 8 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 8 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 Index 9
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... the file was stored, and double-click the file to install. 7. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your specific product from the models listed. 4. or - If you may be able to open a window containing additional information. 6. Select your computer model... number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click Install now to step 6. 3. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your operating system. 5. After the...
... the file was stored, and double-click the file to install. 7. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your specific product from the models listed. 4. or - If you may be able to open a window containing additional information. 6. Select your computer model... number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click Install now to step 6. 3. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your operating system. 5. After the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... flat surfaces. NOTE: Some programs may be located in a protective case. 8 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive Press the release button (1) on your hard drive. 2. For specific instructions, refer to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided with the software, on disc, or on the spindle while lifting the outer edges...
... flat surfaces. NOTE: Some programs may be located in a protective case. 8 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive Press the release button (1) on your hard drive. 2. For specific instructions, refer to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided with the software, on disc, or on the spindle while lifting the outer edges...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... updates on the Web. 3. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the section "Obtaining the latest HP device drivers." Click Next to restart the computer, save all open files, and then continue with the restart...Windows scans your computer model number on the bottom right-hand side of these procedures to step 6. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Proceed to obtain HP device drivers. A device driver must be reinstalled 1. As you are once again listed. 8. Click a listed driver, and press the...
... updates on the Web. 3. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the section "Obtaining the latest HP device drivers." Click Next to restart the computer, save all open files, and then continue with the restart...Windows scans your computer model number on the bottom right-hand side of these procedures to step 6. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Proceed to obtain HP device drivers. A device driver must be reinstalled 1. As you are once again listed. 8. Click a listed driver, and press the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Click Install now to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. or - When the list of the device. Open your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for updates to install the updated driver without downloading ...
Click Install now to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. 6. or - When the list of the device. Open your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for updates to install the updated driver without downloading ...
External Devices - Windows Vista
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To add more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer. The computer has 3 USB ports which is usually included with the device. Some USB devices may require additional support software, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. Using a USB device A USB port connects an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the manufacturer's instructions. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub. 1
To add more information about device-specific software, refer to the computer. The computer has 3 USB ports which is usually included with the device. Some USB devices may require additional support software, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. Using a USB device A USB port connects an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the manufacturer's instructions. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub. 1
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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..., briefly press the second key of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to questions about using your computer ● Tutorials to help you learn to display information about your computer, such as the BIOS date...
..., briefly press the second key of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to questions about using your computer ● Tutorials to help you learn to display information about your computer, such as the BIOS date...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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Insert a blank CD or DVD into a folder on the manufacturer's Web site. For specific instructions, refer to a CD or DVD that cannot be changed . ● DVD players used in subfolders. 4. Do not use this computer for testing audio or ...
Insert a blank CD or DVD into a folder on the manufacturer's Web site. For specific instructions, refer to a CD or DVD that cannot be changed . ● DVD players used in subfolders. 4. Do not use this computer for testing audio or ...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... window containing additional information. 6. Open your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Click the option for your computer. Click Security & Updates. 3. Click Install now to step 6. 3. After the file is displayed, click an... Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 26 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting To use the HP Update Utility: 1. If you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number (do so, restart your...
... window containing additional information. 6. Open your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Click the option for your computer. Click Security & Updates. 3. Click Install now to step 6. 3. After the file is displayed, click an... Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 26 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting To use the HP Update Utility: 1. If you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number (do so, restart your...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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Finding battery information in Help and Support The Battery information section of the Help and Support Learning Center provides the following tools and information: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access Battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learning Center > HP Power and Battery Learning Center. Finding battery information in Help and Support 7
Finding battery information in Help and Support The Battery information section of the Help and Support Learning Center provides the following tools and information: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access Battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learning Center > HP Power and Battery Learning Center. Finding battery information in Help and Support 7