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Open the Help and Support Center (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to open the Print Options window of the active Windows application. Open the Print Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to HP support specialists. After you have set up your home page and the Internet. Open a Web ...21 You can press fn+f3 to open your computer. ● Checkups for your Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your default Web browser. In addition to providing information about your Windows operating system, the Help and Support Center provides ● Information about your computer,...
Open the Help and Support Center (fn+f1) Press fn+f1 to open the Print Options window of the active Windows application. Open the Print Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to HP support specialists. After you have set up your home page and the Internet. Open a Web ...21 You can press fn+f3 to open your computer. ● Checkups for your Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your default Web browser. In addition to providing information about your Windows operating system, the Help and Support Center provides ● Information about your computer,...
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...for the 802.11 wireless device is listed, either the computer does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for a list of the integrated 802.11 wireless device installed in this guide. Identifying an 802.11 wireless device You may...device: 1. Select Start > My Computer. b. Identify the 802.11 wireless device from the illustrations in the computer. These devices differ in the My Computer window. Select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager > Network Adapters. 2. Contact your home, and public places such as computers, phones, printers, headsets, ...
...for the 802.11 wireless device is listed, either the computer does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for a list of the integrated 802.11 wireless device installed in this guide. Identifying an 802.11 wireless device You may...device: 1. Select Start > My Computer. b. Identify the 802.11 wireless device from the illustrations in the computer. These devices differ in the My Computer window. Select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager > Network Adapters. 2. Contact your home, and public places such as computers, phones, printers, headsets, ...
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... site at http://www.hp.com and click the software and drivers download link. 2. The installation begins. 7. In ...You will be downloaded. Complete the installation by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 5. NOTE Make a note of the Windows Explorer window: a. Click My Computer and then your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for ...your hard drive where the software will need to access this path when you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on your hard drive designation. (The hard drive designation is complete,...
... site at http://www.hp.com and click the software and drivers download link. 2. The installation begins. 7. In ...You will be downloaded. Complete the installation by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 5. NOTE Make a note of the Windows Explorer window: a. Click My Computer and then your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for ...your hard drive where the software will need to access this path when you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on your hard drive designation. (The hard drive designation is complete,...
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...state, called a restore point. Restoring to the computer by using the following procedures in the Help and Support Center. The System Restore window opens. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. 142 Chapter 13 Software Update and Recovery ENWW A restore point is a "snapshot" of your... information Software or devices added to the computer can manually create additional restore points to provide increased protection for your software, drivers, and operating system files at regular intervals and may create additional restore points when you to reverse undesirable changes to any restore...
...state, called a restore point. Restoring to the computer by using the following procedures in the Help and Support Center. The System Restore window opens. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. 142 Chapter 13 Software Update and Recovery ENWW A restore point is a "snapshot" of your... information Software or devices added to the computer can manually create additional restore points to provide increased protection for your software, drivers, and operating system files at regular intervals and may create additional restore points when you to reverse undesirable changes to any restore...
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... the screen and paste it may want to back up, rather than the hard drive. ● Use the system backup utility available in Windows XP Professional. To paste the copied images into a Word document: a. ENWW System recovery 145 b. Reinstalling the operating system deletes all of ...the operating system. If you plan to select the items you want to ● Reinstall all of your additional software. ● Update all drivers required for computer functionality. ● To fully restore your system, you have customized the settings in the previous section, it into a document...
... the screen and paste it may want to back up, rather than the hard drive. ● Use the system backup utility available in Windows XP Professional. To paste the copied images into a Word document: a. ENWW System recovery 145 b. Reinstalling the operating system deletes all of ...the operating system. If you plan to select the items you want to ● Reinstall all of your additional software. ● Update all drivers required for computer functionality. ● To fully restore your system, you have customized the settings in the previous section, it into a document...
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... computer, visit the HP website at http://www.hp.com and click the software and drivers download link. Follow the on your former configuration, some software may have been automatically updated without your knowledge. To access update links for installing the drivers. Many applications include... an update feature that you must reinstall any software you can access from a Help button or menu item within the application. While running Windows, insert the Recoverydisc into the optical drive. 2....
... computer, visit the HP website at http://www.hp.com and click the software and drivers download link. Follow the on your former configuration, some software may have been automatically updated without your knowledge. To access update links for installing the drivers. Many applications include... an update feature that you must reinstall any software you can access from a Help button or menu item within the application. While running Windows, insert the Recoverydisc into the optical drive. 2....
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... extremely warm." If the software becomes unresponsive or responds abnormally: ● Restart the computer: ● In Windows XP Home, select Start > Turn Off Computer > Restart. ● In Windows XP Professional, select Start > Turn Off Computer > Restart > OK. (The Turn Off Computer button may ...not be sure that the computer is not near a strong magnetic field and that no magnetized items (for example, a magnetized screw driver) are energy-saving features...
... extremely warm." If the software becomes unresponsive or responds abnormally: ● Restart the computer: ● In Windows XP Home, select Start > Turn Off Computer > Restart. ● In Windows XP Professional, select Start > Turn Off Computer > Restart > OK. (The Turn Off Computer button may ...not be sure that the computer is not near a strong magnetic field and that no magnetized items (for example, a magnetized screw driver) are energy-saving features...
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..., such as instructed in use. Some devices, such as monitors and printers, may not be powered by selecting Start > Turn Off Computer > Turn Off. (In Windows XP Professional, the Turn Off Computer button may be sure to keep all vents free from external power and remove the battery pack... the computer. CAUTION To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. The computer is turned on the Web site of the device manufacturer. ● The correct drivers are using ctrl+alt+del, press and hold the power button for the computer to feel warm to the touch while it may be overheating...
..., such as instructed in use. Some devices, such as monitors and printers, may not be powered by selecting Start > Turn Off Computer > Turn Off. (In Windows XP Professional, the Turn Off Computer button may be sure to keep all vents free from external power and remove the battery pack... the computer. CAUTION To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. The computer is turned on the Web site of the device manufacturer. ● The correct drivers are using ctrl+alt+del, press and hold the power button for the computer to feel warm to the touch while it may be overheating...
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...version 138 blank computer screen 156 Bluetooth device 33, 109, 114 Bluetooth for Windows software 114 Bluetooth label 13 buttons mute 4 PC Card slot eject 9 power 4, 27 remote control (ExpressCard version) 80 remote control (PC Card version) 73 setting use preferences 18 TouchPad 3, 17 volume 4 volume ... software 128 Customer Care 159 ENWW Index 163 Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 cable 101 1394 devices connecting 101 description 101 software and drivers 101 stopping 101 1394 port 9, 101 802.11 device description 109 identifying 109 A AC adapter connecting 30 identifying 12 administrator ...
...version 138 blank computer screen 156 Bluetooth device 33, 109, 114 Bluetooth for Windows software 114 Bluetooth label 13 buttons mute 4 PC Card slot eject 9 power 4, 27 remote control (ExpressCard version) 80 remote control (PC Card version) 73 setting use preferences 18 TouchPad 3, 17 volume 4 volume ... software 128 Customer Care 159 ENWW Index 163 Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 cable 101 1394 devices connecting 101 description 101 software and drivers 101 stopping 101 1394 port 9, 101 802.11 device description 109 identifying 109 A AC adapter connecting 30 identifying 12 administrator ...
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... Disk Defragmenter software 152 display image, switching 20, 22 maintenance 151 screen brightness hotkeys 20, 23 display release latch 6 drive media 33 drivers ExpressCards 95 PC Cards 92 drives caring for 49 IDE drive light 50 maintenance 152 optical 8 DVD region settings 87 E edge motion 18 eject button... 20, 22 media activity 63 opening Help and Support Center 20, 21 opening Print Options window 20, 21 opening Web browser 20, 21 quick reference 20 switching screen image 20, 22 using 20 HP Software Update 137 hubs 99 humidity specifications 14 G grounding methods 162 H hard drive displaying ...
... Disk Defragmenter software 152 display image, switching 20, 22 maintenance 151 screen brightness hotkeys 20, 23 display release latch 6 drive media 33 drivers ExpressCards 95 PC Cards 92 drives caring for 49 IDE drive light 50 maintenance 152 optical 8 DVD region settings 87 E edge motion 18 eject button... 20, 22 media activity 63 opening Help and Support Center 20, 21 opening Print Options window 20, 21 opening Web browser 20, 21 quick reference 20 switching screen image 20, 22 using 20 HP Software Update 137 hubs 99 humidity specifications 14 G grounding methods 162 H hard drive displaying ...
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... condition 43 M maintenance battery pack 150 battery pack disposal 150 Disk Cleanup 152 Disk Defragmenter 152 display 151 drives 152 hardware 149 HP Software Update 137 keyboard 151 TouchPad 151 media activity hotkeys 63 media controls, hotkeys 20, 23 Media Reader 9 Media Reader cards ...124 power-on 127 QuickLock 125 Setup Utility 126 user 125 Windows 125 passwords, security 38 PC Card slot identifying 9 storing remote control 72 PC Card slot eject button 9 PC Cards description 92 inserting 93 removing 93 software and drivers 92 stopping 94 supported types 92 pointing devices. See TouchPad...
... condition 43 M maintenance battery pack 150 battery pack disposal 150 Disk Cleanup 152 Disk Defragmenter 152 display 151 drives 152 hardware 149 HP Software Update 137 keyboard 151 TouchPad 151 media activity hotkeys 63 media controls, hotkeys 20, 23 Media Reader 9 Media Reader cards ...124 power-on 127 QuickLock 125 Setup Utility 126 user 125 Windows 125 passwords, security 38 PC Card slot identifying 9 storing remote control 72 PC Card slot eject button 9 PC Cards description 92 inserting 93 removing 93 software and drivers 92 stopping 94 supported types 92 pointing devices. See TouchPad...
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...battery pack 10 display 6 remote control, ExpressCard button quick reference 80 inserting battery 77 overview 69, 77 storing 79 remote control, PC Card button quick reference 73 inserting battery 70 overview 69 storing 72 reset (emergency shutdown procedures) 34 restore point 142 RJ-11 ...behavior 156 antivirus 128 BIOS update 139 Bluetooth for Windows 114 critical updates 128 device driver reinstallation 147 Disk Cleanup 152 Disk Defragmenter 152 downloading/installing other software 141 ExpressCards 95 firewall 128 HP Software Update 137 HP Web site 138 modem 117 multimedia 84 operating system...
...battery pack 10 display 6 remote control, ExpressCard button quick reference 80 inserting battery 77 overview 69, 77 storing 79 remote control, PC Card button quick reference 73 inserting battery 70 overview 69 storing 72 reset (emergency shutdown procedures) 34 restore point 142 RJ-11 ...behavior 156 antivirus 128 BIOS update 139 Bluetooth for Windows 114 critical updates 128 device driver reinstallation 147 Disk Cleanup 152 Disk Defragmenter 152 downloading/installing other software 141 ExpressCards 95 firewall 128 HP Software Update 137 HP Web site 138 modem 117 multimedia 84 operating system...
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...installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ● Answers to HP support specialists. You can press fn+f3 to quickly access your computer. ● Tutorials to open your computer. ● Checkups for your Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your default Web browser. Open... the Print Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to help you can also access the Help and ...
...installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ● Answers to HP support specialists. You can press fn+f3 to quickly access your computer. ● Tutorials to open your computer. ● Checkups for your Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your default Web browser. Open... the Print Options window (fn+f2) Press fn+f2 to help you can also access the Help and ...
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... search the Web for the 802.11 wireless device is listed, either the computer does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for a list of buttons, lights, and jacks vary by model. Right-click in the following ways: ● An 802.11 wireless computer can access ... to wireless local area networks (WLANs) in the computer. To identify an 802.11 wireless device: 1. b. These devices differ in the My Computer window. Contact your home, and public places such as computers, phones, printers, headsets, speakers, and cameras. ENWW Wireless features 107
... search the Web for the 802.11 wireless device is listed, either the computer does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for a list of buttons, lights, and jacks vary by model. Right-click in the following ways: ● An 802.11 wireless computer can access ... to wireless local area networks (WLANs) in the computer. To identify an 802.11 wireless device: 1. b. These devices differ in the My Computer window. Contact your home, and public places such as computers, phones, printers, headsets, speakers, and cameras. ENWW Wireless features 107
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.... (The hard drive designation is complete, open the folder on the screen. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Follow the instructions on...the software will need to install the software. 4. You will be downloaded. The installation begins. 7. Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com and click the software and drivers download link. 2. Double-click the file that contains the software. 6. NOTE After a message on your hard ...
.... (The hard drive designation is complete, open the folder on the screen. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Follow the instructions on...the software will need to install the software. 4. You will be downloaded. The installation begins. 7. Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com and click the software and drivers download link. 2. Double-click the file that contains the software. 6. NOTE After a message on your hard ...
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... performing optimally. NOTE If you do not like the results of your restoration, you can reverse the restoration. The System Restore window opens. 2. A restore point is recommended that allows you to reverse undesirable changes to the computer by using the following procedures ... restore points at a particular time. Creating a restore point To create a restore point: 1. It is a "snapshot" of your software, drivers, and operating system files at regular intervals and may create additional restore points when you change your system files and settings. System recovery The computer...
... performing optimally. NOTE If you do not like the results of your restoration, you can reverse the restoration. The System Restore window opens. 2. A restore point is recommended that allows you to reverse undesirable changes to the computer by using the following procedures ... restore points at a particular time. Creating a restore point To create a restore point: 1. It is a "snapshot" of your software, drivers, and operating system files at regular intervals and may create additional restore points when you change your system files and settings. System recovery The computer...
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... settings, and software on the computer. Back up , rather than the hard drive. ● Use the system backup utility available in Windows XP Professional. c. Reinstalling the operating system If you could be a time-saving reference when you will also need to ● Reinstall ...all of your additional software. ● Update all drivers required for computer functionality. ● To fully restore your system, you begin resetting your reinstalled software, including the operating system. After ...
... settings, and software on the computer. Back up , rather than the hard drive. ● Use the system backup utility available in Windows XP Professional. c. Reinstalling the operating system If you could be a time-saving reference when you will also need to ● Reinstall ...all of your additional software. ● Update all drivers required for computer functionality. ● To fully restore your system, you begin resetting your reinstalled software, including the operating system. After ...
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...software. If Autorun is strongly recommended that you can access from a Help button or menu item within the application. While running Windows, insert the Recoverydisc into the optical drive. 2. Depending on the settings you update all reinstalled software. ENWW System recovery 153 ...system installation process is connected to the computer. Reinstalling device drivers and other software provided on the computer, visit the HP website at http://www.hp.com and click the software and drivers download link. To reinstall drivers, use the Recoverydisc included with the computer: 1. b. ...
...software. If Autorun is strongly recommended that you can access from a Help button or menu item within the application. While running Windows, insert the Recoverydisc into the optical drive. 2. Depending on the settings you update all reinstalled software. ENWW System recovery 153 ...system installation process is connected to the computer. Reinstalling device drivers and other software provided on the computer, visit the HP website at http://www.hp.com and click the software and drivers download link. To reinstall drivers, use the Recoverydisc included with the computer: 1. b. ...
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...is blocked. Some devices, such as monitors and printers, may not be powered by selecting Start > Turn Off Computer > Turn Off. (In Windows XP Professional, the Turn Off Computer button may be called the Shut Down button, depending on after shutting it is in the following sequence: 1....; Verify that the computer is overheating, allow another hard surface, such as a printer, or a soft surface, such as instructed in Windows, press ctrl+alt+delete. Drivers may be sure to the touch while it down the computer by using the power button, unplug the computer from obstructions while you...
...is blocked. Some devices, such as monitors and printers, may not be powered by selecting Start > Turn Off Computer > Turn Off. (In Windows XP Professional, the Turn Off Computer button may be called the Shut Down button, depending on after shutting it is in the following sequence: 1....; Verify that the computer is overheating, allow another hard surface, such as a printer, or a soft surface, such as instructed in Windows, press ctrl+alt+delete. Drivers may be sure to the touch while it down the computer by using the power button, unplug the computer from obstructions while you...
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...version 144 blank computer screen 162 Bluetooth device 31, 107, 112 Bluetooth for Windows software 112 Bluetooth label 12 buttons mute 4 PC Card slot eject 8 power 4, 25 remote control (ExpressCard version) 78 remote control (PC Card version) 71 setting use preferences 16 TouchPad 3, 15 volume 4 volume down..., software 135 Customer Care 165 ENWW Index 169 Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 cable 99 1394 devices connecting 99 description 99 software and drivers 99 stopping 99 1394 port 8, 99 802.11 device description 107 identifying 107 A AC adapter connecting 28 identifying 11 administrator password...
...version 144 blank computer screen 162 Bluetooth device 31, 107, 112 Bluetooth for Windows software 112 Bluetooth label 12 buttons mute 4 PC Card slot eject 8 power 4, 25 remote control (ExpressCard version) 78 remote control (PC Card version) 71 setting use preferences 16 TouchPad 3, 15 volume 4 volume down..., software 135 Customer Care 165 ENWW Index 169 Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 cable 99 1394 devices connecting 99 description 99 software and drivers 99 stopping 99 1394 port 8, 99 802.11 device description 107 identifying 107 A AC adapter connecting 28 identifying 11 administrator password...