HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... during Power On Self-Test (POST) that is running. In the event of an issue with an SSD, the HP Diagnostics should be displayed such as a clicking noise, the failure to identify and possibly prevent hard drive (HDD) and... explains how companies and users can fail. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Symptoms of Hard Drive Issues The symptoms of hard drive failures... Connector issues It is not applicable to shock events beyond their specifications, they are not limited to be run.
... during Power On Self-Test (POST) that is running. In the event of an issue with an SSD, the HP Diagnostics should be displayed such as a clicking noise, the failure to identify and possibly prevent hard drive (HDD) and... explains how companies and users can fail. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Symptoms of Hard Drive Issues The symptoms of hard drive failures... Connector issues It is not applicable to shock events beyond their specifications, they are not limited to be run.
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... 4 Using a WLAN ...5 Connecting to an existing WLAN 5 Setting up a new WLAN ...6 Protecting your WLAN ...6 Roaming to another network 7 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only 7 Inserting a SIM ...8 Removing a SIM ...8 Using GPS (select models only) ...9 Using Bluetooth wireless devices ...9 Bluetooth...a local area network (LAN) (select models only 13 3 Multimedia ...14 Using the media activity controls ...14 v or region-specific modem cable adapter 11 Selecting a location setting 11 Viewing the current location selection 11 Adding new locations when traveling 12 Connecting to...
... 4 Using a WLAN ...5 Connecting to an existing WLAN 5 Setting up a new WLAN ...6 Protecting your WLAN ...6 Roaming to another network 7 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only 7 Inserting a SIM ...8 Removing a SIM ...8 Using GPS (select models only) ...9 Using Bluetooth wireless devices ...9 Bluetooth...a local area network (LAN) (select models only 13 3 Multimedia ...14 Using the media activity controls ...14 v or region-specific modem cable adapter 11 Selecting a location setting 11 Viewing the current location selection 11 Adding new locations when traveling 12 Connecting to...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... of your user guides and reference material. ● Getting Started-Contains information about your computer, including product-specific features, backup and recovery, maintenance, and specifications. To access this guide on the Web, go /bsc. ● Help and Support-Contains information about ... troubleshooting tools, and support. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to the HP Business Support Center at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery...
... of your user guides and reference material. ● Getting Started-Contains information about your computer, including product-specific features, backup and recovery, maintenance, and specifications. To access this guide on the Web, go /bsc. ● Help and Support-Contains information about ... troubleshooting tools, and support. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to the HP Business Support Center at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices-Contains safety and regulatory information, and battery...
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...modem (select models only) A modem must be equipped with a Global Positioning System (GPS) device. In some countries or regions, a specific modem cable adapter is in synchronizing information transfers between your computer and wireless devices including cellular phones, printers, cameras, and PDAs. Bluetooth and... Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up a personal area network (PAN) of the computers, the other computers may be connected to an...
...modem (select models only) A modem must be equipped with a Global Positioning System (GPS) device. In some countries or regions, a specific modem cable adapter is in synchronizing information transfers between your computer and wireless devices including cellular phones, printers, cameras, and PDAs. Bluetooth and... Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up a personal area network (PAN) of the computers, the other computers may be connected to an...
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.... 3. To connect the modem to display your location. Connecting a country- Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location selection 1. Connecting to a wired network 11 or region-specific modem cable adapter. Plug the modem cable into the modem cable adapter (2). 3. or region...
.... 3. To connect the modem to display your location. Connecting a country- Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location selection 1. Connecting to a wired network 11 or region-specific modem cable adapter. Plug the modem cable into the modem cable adapter (2). 3. or region...
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... may have the following media activity controls that allow you to play, pause, fast forward, or rewind a media file: ● Media buttons ● Media hotkeys (specific keys pressed in combination with instant messaging programs. ● Stream radio programs. ● Create (burn) audio CDs using the installed optical drive (select models only...
... may have the following media activity controls that allow you to play, pause, fast forward, or rewind a media file: ● Media buttons ● Media hotkeys (specific keys pressed in combination with instant messaging programs. ● Stream radio programs. ● Create (burn) audio CDs using the installed optical drive (select models only...
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... models only) 15 To reduce the risk of background noise. NOTE: Volume can adjust the volume using the following: ● Volume buttons ● Volume hotkeys (specific keys pressed in a setting free of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Open a multimedia program and play back the...
... models only) 15 To reduce the risk of background noise. NOTE: Volume can adjust the volume using the following: ● Volume buttons ● Volume hotkeys (specific keys pressed in a setting free of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Open a multimedia program and play back the...
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... Administrative Console. For information on how to access the webcam, see the Getting Started guide. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, see the HP ProtectTools Getting Started guide or the Face Recognition software Help. The webcam software enables you to the external monitor port. For information on using...
... Administrative Console. For information on how to access the webcam, see the Getting Started guide. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, see the HP ProtectTools Getting Started guide or the Face Recognition software Help. The webcam software enables you to the external monitor port. For information on using...
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... end of the DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort port on switching the screen image, see the device manufacturer's instructions for additional information. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the computer. The DisplayPort delivers higher performance than the VGA external monitor port and improves digital connectivity. One DisplayPort device can be connected...
... end of the DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort port on switching the screen image, see the device manufacturer's instructions for additional information. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the computer. The DisplayPort delivers higher performance than the VGA external monitor port and improves digital connectivity. One DisplayPort device can be connected...
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To connect a video or audio device to the computer speakers, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, see the device manufacturer's instructions for HDMI To configure HDMI audio, first connect an audio or video device, such ...
To connect a video or audio device to the computer speakers, follow these steps: 1. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, see the device manufacturer's instructions for HDMI To configure HDMI audio, first connect an audio or video device, such ...
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...your computer's power consumption and battery charge. For more information, see Switchable graphics/dual graphics (select models only) on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently ...system configurations ● Predefined power profiles ● Usage details and graphs showing power consumption trends over time To start HP Power Assistant when Windows is running programs, display brightness, external devices connected to increase battery life. Using battery power ...
...your computer's power consumption and battery charge. For more information, see Switchable graphics/dual graphics (select models only) on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently ...system configurations ● Predefined power profiles ● Usage details and graphs showing power consumption trends over time To start HP Power Assistant when Windows is running programs, display brightness, external devices connected to increase battery life. Using battery power ...
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... from the slot (2). Using ExpressCards (select models only) An ExpressCard is inserted into the ExpressCard slot. If you are designed to conform to the standard specifications of data or an unresponsive system, use the following procedure to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for the card. Like standard...
... from the slot (2). Using ExpressCards (select models only) An ExpressCard is inserted into the ExpressCard slot. If you are designed to conform to the standard specifications of data or an unresponsive system, use the following procedure to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for the card. Like standard...
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... a smart card 1. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional USB ports that can be provided with the device. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions.
... a smart card 1. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional USB ports that can be provided with the device. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions.
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... a high-speed multimedia or data storage device to safely remove the USB device. 1. To remove a USB device, save your computer. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of damage to the USB port. The 1394 port also supports IEEE 1394a...
... a high-speed multimedia or data storage device to safely remove the USB device. 1. To remove a USB device, save your computer. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of damage to the USB port. The 1394 port also supports IEEE 1394a...
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.... ▲ To connect a 1394 device to the computer, connect the 1394 cable for the device to remove the 1394 device. 1. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. Connecting a 1394 device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to the...
.... ▲ To connect a 1394 device to the computer, connect the 1394 cable for the device to remove the 1394 device. 1. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. Connecting a 1394 device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the taskbar, and then follow the on the cable to the...
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... device is turned off and the AC power cord is usually included with the device. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be added by connecting the drive to the computer. 2. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. Using optional external drives Removable external drives expand your options...
... device is turned off and the AC power cord is usually included with the device. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be added by connecting the drive to the computer. 2. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. Using optional external drives Removable external drives expand your options...
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... modem and your computer. Any data that you want to perform, and then reenable the firewall. Your computer or networking equipment may be alerted if specific actions are required. Installing critical security updates CAUTION: Microsoft® sends out alerts regarding critical updates. Using antivirus software Antivirus software can block access to...
... modem and your computer. Any data that you want to perform, and then reenable the firewall. Your computer or networking equipment may be alerted if specific actions are required. Installing critical security updates CAUTION: Microsoft® sends out alerts regarding critical updates. Using antivirus software Antivirus software can block access to...
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... TPM Status TPM Operation To do this ● View and change the system time and date. ● View identification information about your computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, and system BIOS. Diagnostics menu Select Primary Hard Disk Self Test Memory Test To do this Control access to...
... TPM Status TPM Operation To do this ● View and change the system time and date. ● View identification information about your computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, and system BIOS. Diagnostics menu Select Primary Hard Disk Self Test Memory Test To do this Control access to...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... access for a user or a group 93 Allowing access to a class of devices for one user of a group ......... 94 Allowing access to a specific device for one user of a group 94 Removing settings for a user or a group 95 Resetting the configuration 95 JITA Configuration 95 Creating a JITA ... group 98 eSATA Device Support ...99 Unmanaged Device Classes 99 10 Theft recovery (select models only) ...101 11 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only 103 Setup procedures ...103 Enabling the embedded security chip in Computer Setup 103 Initializing the embedded security chip 104...
... access for a user or a group 93 Allowing access to a class of devices for one user of a group ......... 94 Allowing access to a specific device for one user of a group 94 Removing settings for a user or a group 95 Resetting the configuration 95 JITA Configuration 95 Creating a JITA ... group 98 eSATA Device Support ...99 Unmanaged Device Classes 99 10 Theft recovery (select models only) ...101 11 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only 103 Setup procedures ...103 Enabling the embedded security chip in Computer Setup 103 Initializing the embedded security chip 104...
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... secure asset tracking. ● Monitors user activity, as well as Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer) for specific individuals or groups of users. Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Uses a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded security chip to protect... against unauthorized access to communication devices for protected digital certificate operations. Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools (select ● Allows IT managers to control access to devices based on user models only) profiles. ● Prevents...
... secure asset tracking. ● Monitors user activity, as well as Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer) for specific individuals or groups of users. Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Uses a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded security chip to protect... against unauthorized access to communication devices for protected digital certificate operations. Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools (select ● Allows IT managers to control access to devices based on user models only) profiles. ● Prevents...