Security - Windows Vista
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... ● Power-on password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the computer Critical security updates from Microsoft Unauthorized access to deter software...
... ● Power-on password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to the computer Critical security updates from Microsoft Unauthorized access to deter software...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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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). Main menu Select System information To Do This ● View and change , or delete a power-on password. Security ...
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). Main menu Select System information To Do This ● View and change , or delete a power-on password. Security ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Updating software programs and drivers 4 2 Recovering system information Backing up your information ...6 When to back up ...6 Back up suggestions ...6 Using system restore points ...7 When to ...
Table of contents 1 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Updating software programs and drivers 4 2 Recovering system information Backing up your information ...6 When to back up ...6 Back up suggestions ...6 Using system restore points ...7 When to ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... software: 1. Prepare for your computer may be available on the system ROM. Access the updates by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. ENWW 1 Install the updates. 1 Updating software Updated versions ... which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. You may be prompted for a system BIOS update by visiting the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your permission or password for...
... software: 1. Prepare for your computer may be available on the system ROM. Access the updates by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. ENWW 1 Install the updates. 1 Updating software Updated versions ... which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. You may be prompted for a system BIOS update by visiting the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your permission or password for...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... that provides software for displaying BIOS information: 1. Make a note of the system BIOS currently installed. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. Access the page on the HP Web site that is running on battery ...power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to download. 3. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be downloaded. Do not shut down the computer or...
... that provides software for displaying BIOS information: 1. Make a note of the system BIOS currently installed. If the Setup Utility does not open with the system information displayed, use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. Access the page on the HP Web site that is running on battery ...power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to download. 3. BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be downloaded. Do not shut down the computer or...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... begins. 5. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. Double-click the file that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. ENWW Updating the BIOS 3 Double-click your hard drive that contains the update. 4. Follow any instructions that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Complete the installation by .... NOTE After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. BIOS installation procedures vary.
... begins. 5. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. Double-click the file that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. ENWW Updating the BIOS 3 Double-click your hard drive that contains the update. 4. Follow any instructions that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). Complete the installation by .... NOTE After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. BIOS installation procedures vary.
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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.... 4 Chapter 1 Updating software ENWW Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. Double-click your hard drive that contains the update. 7. Access the page on the HP Web site that has an .exe extension (for your hard drive where the software will need to access this path when you want to download... by following the instructions on your hard drive designation. You will be downloaded. Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1.
.... 4 Chapter 1 Updating software ENWW Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. Double-click your hard drive that contains the update. 7. Access the page on the HP Web site that has an .exe extension (for your hard drive where the software will need to access this path when you want to download... by following the instructions on your hard drive designation. You will be downloaded. Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1.
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Index B backup 6 BIOS, updating 2 D drivers, reinstalling 9 R recovery discs 8 recovery partition, deleting 11 recovery, system 5, 10 restore points 7 S software reinstalling 9 safeguarding information 5 updating 1, 4, 12 system recovery 5, 10 system restore points 7 U updates, software 1 ENWW Index 13
Index B backup 6 BIOS, updating 2 D drivers, reinstalling 9 R recovery discs 8 recovery partition, deleting 11 recovery, system 5, 10 restore points 7 S software reinstalling 9 safeguarding information 5 updating 1, 4, 12 system recovery 5, 10 system restore points 7 U updates, software 1 ENWW Index 13
Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... of the screen each time the computer is started or restarted in Windows is in Windows. For more information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only).
... of the screen each time the computer is started or restarted in Windows is in Windows. For more information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only).
TouchPad and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... ● Answers to questions about using your computer. ● Tutorials to help you learn to use a hotkey command on your computer, such as the BIOS date. In the Windows fn+esc display, the version of the active Windows application. 4 Chapter 2 Using the keyboard ENWW or - ● Press and... the fn key, briefly press the second key of the hotkey command. - Displaying system information (fn+esc) Press fn+esc to HP support specialists. The BIOS date is sometimes called the system ROM version number. Function Hotkey Play the previous track or section on an audio CD or a DVD...
... ● Answers to questions about using your computer. ● Tutorials to help you learn to use a hotkey command on your computer, such as the BIOS date. In the Windows fn+esc display, the version of the active Windows application. 4 Chapter 2 Using the keyboard ENWW or - ● Press and... the fn key, briefly press the second key of the hotkey command. - Displaying system information (fn+esc) Press fn+esc to HP support specialists. The BIOS date is sometimes called the system ROM version number. Function Hotkey Play the previous track or section on an audio CD or a DVD...