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...PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. This EULA will prevail. 4. Any software recovery solution provided with the update or supplement. All intellectual property rights in the Software Product and user documentation are protected by HP unless HP provides other applicable laws and international treaty provisions. This ...EULA is expressly provided for which the recovery solution was originally purchased. The transfer may only be licensed...
...PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. This EULA will prevail. 4. Any software recovery solution provided with the update or supplement. All intellectual property rights in the Software Product and user documentation are protected by HP unless HP provides other applicable laws and international treaty provisions. This ...EULA is expressly provided for which the recovery solution was originally purchased. The transfer may only be licensed...
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...Information 13-3 Restoring Default Settings in the Setup Utility 13-4 Using Advanced Setup Utility Features 13-4 Closing the Setup Utility 13-5 14 Software Updates and Recoveries Software Updates 14-1 Preparing for a Software Update 14-2 Downloading and Installing an Update 14-4 System Restore Points 14-8 Setting a Restore Point 14-8 ... Drivers and Other Software. . . . 14-13 Updating Reinstalled Software 14-14 Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System 14-14 15 Notebook Care Temperature 15-2 Keyboard 15-3 Display 15-4 TouchPad 15-4 viii Hardware and Software Guide
...Information 13-3 Restoring Default Settings in the Setup Utility 13-4 Using Advanced Setup Utility Features 13-4 Closing the Setup Utility 13-5 14 Software Updates and Recoveries Software Updates 14-1 Preparing for a Software Update 14-2 Downloading and Installing an Update 14-4 System Restore Points 14-8 Setting a Restore Point 14-8 ... Drivers and Other Software. . . . 14-13 Updating Reinstalled Software 14-14 Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System 14-14 15 Notebook Care Temperature 15-2 Keyboard 15-3 Display 15-4 TouchPad 15-4 viii Hardware and Software Guide
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...Software Guide For information about using the wizard and other Internet connection methods, refer to the printed Getting Started guide included with your notebook. ■ After you have set up your Internet or network services, the fn+f3 hotkey opens the Windows Internet Connection wizard.... For example, if a monitor is connected to the system. Keyboard and TouchPad ■ Checkups for notebook functionality. ■ Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures. ■ Links to quickly access your home page and the Internet.
...Software Guide For information about using the wizard and other Internet connection methods, refer to the printed Getting Started guide included with your notebook. ■ After you have set up your Internet or network services, the fn+f3 hotkey opens the Windows Internet Connection wizard.... For example, if a monitor is connected to the system. Keyboard and TouchPad ■ Checkups for notebook functionality. ■ Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures. ■ Links to quickly access your home page and the Internet.
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... a Video Image To display a video image, both the notebook and the video device must be included with most notebooks. ❏ If you do not have the Driver Recovery disc, contact Customer Care for you notebook. The notebook can also obtain this software by repeatedly pressing the fn+f4...by any connected displays, and simultaneous display. Download the software from the Driver Recovery disc provided with your region and notebook model. Pressing the fn+f4 hotkey switches the image among the notebook display, any of the following list describes the capabilities of some of the ...
... a Video Image To display a video image, both the notebook and the video device must be included with most notebooks. ❏ If you do not have the Driver Recovery disc, contact Customer Care for you notebook. The notebook can also obtain this software by repeatedly pressing the fn+f4...by any connected displays, and simultaneous display. Download the software from the Driver Recovery disc provided with your region and notebook model. Pressing the fn+f4 hotkey switches the image among the notebook display, any of the following list describes the capabilities of some of the ...
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... you to ■ Prepare for updates. ■ Access updates at Start > Help and Support. 14 Software Updates and Recoveries Software Updates For optimal notebook performance and to make sure your notebook remains compatible with changing technologies, install the latest versions of the software provided with your... notebook as they become available. Hardware and Software Guide 14-1 You may find that the easiest way to update the software provided with your notebook is to use the software update links provided at the Compaq...
... you to ■ Prepare for updates. ■ Access updates at Start > Help and Support. 14 Software Updates and Recoveries Software Updates For optimal notebook performance and to make sure your notebook remains compatible with changing technologies, install the latest versions of the software provided with your... notebook as they become available. Hardware and Software Guide 14-1 You may find that the easiest way to update the software provided with your notebook is to use the software update links provided at the Compaq...
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... you will need to identify the ROM version currently installed on how to access notebook product and ROM information. ✎ The notebook ROM stores the BIOS (basic input/output system). Software Updates and Recoveries Preparing for a Software Update If your notebook connects to a network, consult with the operating system and external devices and also...
... you will need to identify the ROM version currently installed on how to access notebook product and ROM information. ✎ The notebook ROM stores the BIOS (basic input/output system). Software Updates and Recoveries Preparing for a Software Update If your notebook connects to a network, consult with the operating system and external devices and also...
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... ROM. To open with system information displayed, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. (The notebook restarts in Windows.) For more information about using the Setup utility, refer to enter setup" prompt is displayed in the lower-left section of ... of the system ROM. ROM information can also be displayed in a decimal format, such as 10/19/2003 F.07. Software Updates and Recoveries Accessing Notebook ROM Information To determine whether an available ROM update is a later ROM version than the ROM version currently installed on or restart the...
... ROM. To open with system information displayed, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. (The notebook restarts in Windows.) For more information about using the Setup utility, refer to enter setup" prompt is displayed in the lower-left section of ... of the system ROM. ROM information can also be displayed in a decimal format, such as 10/19/2003 F.07. Software Updates and Recoveries Accessing Notebook ROM Information To determine whether an available ROM update is a later ROM version than the ROM version currently installed on or restart the...
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... A ROM update. ■ A SoftPaq containing an update other than a ROM update-for example, an application update. Software Updates and Recoveries Downloading and Installing an Update Most software at the Compaq Web site is connected to an oprional docking device or running on battery power.) ...During the download and installation: ■ Do not unplug the notebook from the electrical outlet. ■ Do not shut down the notebook or initiate standby or hibernation. ■ Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable,...
... A ROM update. ■ A SoftPaq containing an update other than a ROM update-for example, an application update. Software Updates and Recoveries Downloading and Installing an Update Most software at the Compaq Web site is connected to an oprional docking device or running on battery power.) ...During the download and installation: ■ Do not unplug the notebook from the electrical outlet. ■ Do not shut down the notebook or initiate standby or hibernation. ■ Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable,...
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At the download area: a. Follow the online instructions to download your notebook: ❏ Select Start > Help and Support, and then select a software update link. - Software Updates and Recoveries Downloading a ROM Update: 1. Record the date, name, or other identifier of any ROM update that provides software for your selection to...update you want to the hard drive. Record the path to the default or custom location on the screen to identify your notebook. (You may need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to access the ROM package ...
At the download area: a. Follow the online instructions to download your notebook: ❏ Select Start > Help and Support, and then select a software update link. - Software Updates and Recoveries Downloading a ROM Update: 1. Record the date, name, or other identifier of any ROM update that provides software for your selection to...update you want to the hard drive. Record the path to the default or custom location on the screen to identify your notebook. (You may need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to access the ROM package ...
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...update installation begins.) 4. If no instructions are displayed on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier to the folder on your notebook: ❏ Select Start > Help and Support, and then select a software update link. - To open the folder, and then ...installation, open Windows Explorer from the destination folder. Access the page at the Compaq Web site that are displayed: 1. Software Updates and Recoveries Installing a ROM Update ROM installation procedures vary. or - ❏ Visit the Compaq Web site: http://www.compaq.com/consumersupport/ 14...
...update installation begins.) 4. If no instructions are displayed on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier to the folder on your notebook: ❏ Select Start > Help and Support, and then select a software update link. - To open the folder, and then ...installation, open Windows Explorer from the destination folder. Access the page at the Compaq Web site that are displayed: 1. Software Updates and Recoveries Installing a ROM Update ROM installation procedures vary. or - ❏ Visit the Compaq Web site: http://www.compaq.com/consumersupport/ 14...
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... want to the hard drive. 4. Follow the online instructions to download the SoftPaq to download. 3. At the download area: a. Software Updates and Recoveries 2. Select the SWSetup folder, which is typically Local Disk C). 6. To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen. ✎ After ... drive.) b. Hardware and Software Guide 14-7 In the left pane of the Windows Explorer window, select My Computer and then your notebook and access the SoftPaq you can delete the downloaded file from the Start button, select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer...
... want to the hard drive. 4. Follow the online instructions to download the SoftPaq to download. 3. At the download area: a. Software Updates and Recoveries 2. Select the SWSetup folder, which is typically Local Disk C). 6. To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen. ✎ After ... drive.) b. Hardware and Software Guide 14-7 In the left pane of the Windows Explorer window, select My Computer and then your notebook and access the SoftPaq you can delete the downloaded file from the Start button, select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer...
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..., when your system software to any restore point does not affect your system files and settings. For example, restoring your software was functioning optimally. The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and may set a system restore point manually: 1. Restoring to an earlier time will not affect documents or e-mails ... or add software or hardware. Manually setting additional restore points provides additional protection for your data files. Restore points are reversible. Software Updates and Recoveries System Restore Points System restore is performing optimally.
..., when your system software to any restore point does not affect your system files and settings. For example, restoring your software was functioning optimally. The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and may set a system restore point manually: 1. Restoring to an earlier time will not affect documents or e-mails ... or add software or hardware. Manually setting additional restore points provides additional protection for your data files. Restore points are reversible. Software Updates and Recoveries System Restore Points System restore is performing optimally.
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... All applications preinstalled or preloaded on your notebook can be repaired or reinstalled from your hard drive. Make sure the notebook is still installed on the screen. Software Updates and Recoveries Restoring to a Restore Point To restore the notebook to a reliable AC outlet through the AC...you have not reinstalled your operating system, some applications preloaded on your notebook, such as those available in the Software Setup utility, can also be repaired or reinstalled by using the Software Recovery disc. ✎ If you are repairing or reinstalling is connected to...
... All applications preinstalled or preloaded on your notebook can be repaired or reinstalled from your hard drive. Make sure the notebook is still installed on the screen. Software Updates and Recoveries Restoring to a Restore Point To restore the notebook to a reliable AC outlet through the AC...you have not reinstalled your operating system, some applications preloaded on your notebook, such as those available in the Software Setup utility, can also be repaired or reinstalled by using the Software Recovery disc. ✎ If you are repairing or reinstalling is connected to...
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..., select or clear the appropriate check boxes.) Reinstalling Applications from Discs To reinstall applications from your CD drive designation and then select OK. 2. Restart the notebook if prompted. 14-10 Hardware and Software Guide When the installation wizard is displayed, follow the instructions on the screen. 3. Enter: x:/setup.exe where x is...
..., select or clear the appropriate check boxes.) Reinstalling Applications from Discs To reinstall applications from your CD drive designation and then select OK. 2. Restart the notebook if prompted. 14-10 Hardware and Software Guide When the installation wizard is displayed, follow the instructions on the screen. 3. Enter: x:/setup.exe where x is...
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Software Updates and Recoveries Repairing the Operating System To attempt an operating system repair without deleting your operating system. ✎ If you have completed steps 6 and 7. 6. Press R to start the notebook. 5. Press the power button again to repair the selected Windows installation. (The repair process ...to Setup screen is displayed.) 8. This process may take up to 2 hours to a power outlet through the AC adapter and turn on the notebook. 2. Press f8 to accept the agreement and continue. (The Setup window is displayed.) ✎ On the Welcome to Setup screen do not...
Software Updates and Recoveries Repairing the Operating System To attempt an operating system repair without deleting your operating system. ✎ If you have completed steps 6 and 7. 6. Press R to start the notebook. 5. Press the power button again to repair the selected Windows installation. (The repair process ...to Setup screen is displayed.) 8. This process may take up to 2 hours to a power outlet through the AC adapter and turn on the notebook. 2. Press f8 to accept the agreement and continue. (The Setup window is displayed.) ✎ On the Welcome to Setup screen do not...
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... system. ✎ If you are unable to a power outlet through the AC adapter and turn on the notebook. 2. Connect the notebook to shut down the notebook using the operating system, press and hold the power button for your data before reinstalling the operating system. Press... the bottom of your personal data, back up your Product Key. Software Updates and Recoveries Reinstalling the Operating System Ä CAUTION: To prevent the loss of all of the notebook If other recovery efforts do not successfully repair the operating system, you may be prompted for 5 seconds...
... system. ✎ If you are unable to a power outlet through the AC adapter and turn on the notebook. 2. Connect the notebook to shut down the notebook using the operating system, press and hold the power button for your data before reinstalling the operating system. Press... the bottom of your personal data, back up your Product Key. Software Updates and Recoveries Reinstalling the Operating System Ä CAUTION: To prevent the loss of all of the notebook If other recovery efforts do not successfully repair the operating system, you may be prompted for 5 seconds...
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... all current files. 12. Hardware and Software Guide 14-13 Software Updates and Recoveries 8. Select Format the partition using this partition. 11. Follow the installation instructions provided with the notebook: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions for installing the drivers. While running Windows,... insert the Driver Recovery disc into the optical drive. Press enter to complete. Press C to the notebook. To reinstall drivers, use the Driver Recovery disc included with the software. After the drivers are reinstalled, ...
... all current files. 12. Hardware and Software Guide 14-13 Software Updates and Recoveries 8. Select Format the partition using this partition. 11. Follow the installation instructions provided with the notebook: 1. Follow the on-screen instructions for installing the drivers. While running Windows,... insert the Driver Recovery disc into the optical drive. Press enter to complete. Press C to the notebook. To reinstall drivers, use the Driver Recovery disc included with the software. After the drivers are reinstalled, ...
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...as drives and PC Cards. In some software may result in an unresponsive system. Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System Ä CAUTION: To prevent the loss of notebook operating system enhancements, do not install a retail version of your notebook was shipped on your notebook and on ... without your knowledge. The operating system that was tested for use with the operating system provided with your notebook. 14-14 Hardware and Software Guide The functionality of an operating system. Software Updates and Recoveries Updating Reinstalled Software It is enhanced for Compaq...
...as drives and PC Cards. In some software may result in an unresponsive system. Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System Ä CAUTION: To prevent the loss of notebook operating system enhancements, do not install a retail version of your notebook was shipped on your notebook and on ... without your knowledge. The operating system that was tested for use with the operating system provided with your notebook. 14-14 Hardware and Software Guide The functionality of an operating system. Software Updates and Recoveries Updating Reinstalled Software It is enhanced for Compaq...
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...-on password 12-4, 12-8 product information 14-2 Product Key 1-18 product name and number, notebook 1-18, 3-7 projector connecting 1-11, 1-14 switching image 3-8 Q QuickLock 3-10 QuickLock hotkey 12-3 R RAM (random access memory) 8-1, 8-6 rated input power specifications 17-2 recovery discs 14-9 region settings, DVD 4-9 regulatory information Modem Approval label 1-19 Regulatory label 1-18 wireless...