HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...to mimic hard drive failure, but are exposed to Solid State Drives. The following information is not applicable to shock events beyond their specifications, they can fail. However, hard drives are fragile, and if they are not limited to connector issues, shock events, software issues...boot device". Connector issues It is not detected by software issues. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Shock events can be run. Note: The following sections explain how to shock events....
...to mimic hard drive failure, but are exposed to Solid State Drives. The following information is not applicable to shock events beyond their specifications, they can fail. However, hard drives are fragile, and if they are not limited to connector issues, shock events, software issues...boot device". Connector issues It is not detected by software issues. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . Shock events can be run. Note: The following sections explain how to shock events....
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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...-specific features, backup and recovery, maintenance, and specifications. The poster is also available on . It also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. This guide is included in this guide may not be available on the Web, go to http://welcome.hp.com... User Guides. To access the notices, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. support, 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 disposal information. Finding more...
...-specific features, backup and recovery, maintenance, and specifications. The poster is also available on . It also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. This guide is included in this guide may not be available on the Web, go to http://welcome.hp.com... User Guides. To access the notices, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. support, 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 disposal information. Finding more...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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...) A modem must be able to connect to an analog telephone line using the Bluetooth network. 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. WARNING... cable (2) toward the computer. For information on one computer with Bluetooth as a host and using Bluetooth devices, see the HP GPS and Location software Help. The strength of Bluetooth devices. If the modem cable contains noise suppression circuitry (1), which other computers...
...) A modem must be able to connect to an analog telephone line using the Bluetooth network. 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. WARNING... cable (2) toward the computer. For information on one computer with Bluetooth as a host and using Bluetooth devices, see the HP GPS and Location software Help. The strength of Bluetooth devices. If the modem cable contains noise suppression circuitry (1), which other computers...
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... use the modem and the modem cable outside the country or region in which you purchased the computer, you must obtain a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region. or region-specific modem cable adapter. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2.
... use the modem and the modem cable outside the country or region in which you purchased the computer, you must obtain a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region. or region-specific modem cable adapter. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2.
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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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... connected headphones. Adjusting the volume Depending on your computer has. 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 your computer, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound...
... connected headphones. Adjusting the volume Depending on your computer has. 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 your computer, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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...) ● DisplayPort NOTE: See the Getting Started guide for Face Recognition in the Security Manager Setup Wizard or HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, see the HP ProtectTools Getting Started guide or the Face Recognition software Help. For information on how to the external monitor...
...) ● DisplayPort NOTE: See the Getting Started guide for Face Recognition in the Security Manager Setup Wizard or HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on switching the screen image, see the HP ProtectTools Getting Started guide or the Face Recognition software Help. For information on how to the external monitor...
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... DisplayPort, you need a DisplayPort cable (purchased separately). To connect a video or audio device to any compatible digital or audio component. Video 17 NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the computer. 2. The DisplayPort delivers higher performance than the VGA external monitor port and improves digital connectivity. The information displayed on the computer...
... DisplayPort, you need a DisplayPort cable (purchased separately). To connect a video or audio device to any compatible digital or audio component. Video 17 NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the computer. 2. The DisplayPort delivers higher performance than the VGA external monitor port and improves digital connectivity. The information displayed on the computer...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... television, or to any compatible digital or audio component. On the Playback tab, click either Digital Output or Digital Output Device (HDMI). 3. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the HDMI device. On the Playback tab, click Speakers. 3. Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on your...
... television, or to any compatible digital or audio component. On the Playback tab, click either Digital Output or Digital Output Device (HDMI). 3. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on the HDMI device. On the Playback tab, click Speakers. 3. Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on your...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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...9679; Power consumption predictions in case of a power outage. If the computer contains a charged battery and is disconnected from HP. or - Select computer models can switch between graphic modes to optimize your work in hypothetical system configurations ● Predefined ... Windows is running: ▲ Select Start > All Programs > Productivity and Tools > HP Power Assistant. - 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...
...9679; Power consumption predictions in case of a power outage. If the computer contains a charged battery and is disconnected from HP. or - Select computer models can switch between graphic modes to optimize your work in hypothetical system configurations ● Predefined ... Windows is running: ▲ Select Start > All Programs > Productivity and Tools > HP Power Assistant. - 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...
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...). Then follow the on the card (1), and then remove it from the slot (2). Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards 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. Click the...
...). Then follow the on the card (1), and then remove it from the slot (2). Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards 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. Click the...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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... the smart card PIN. Your computer may be used with the software, on disc, or on to an external device. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional USB ports that supports USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 devices.
... the smart card PIN. Your computer may be used with the software, on disc, or on to an external device. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional USB ports that supports USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 devices.
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... interface that the device is usually included with the device. 2. Scanners, digital cameras, and digital camcorders often require a 1394 connection. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. Connecting a USB device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of information...
... interface that the device is usually included with the device. 2. Scanners, digital cameras, and digital camcorders often require a 1394 connection. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. Connecting a USB device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of information...
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Remove the device. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. Using an eSATA device (select models only) 37 To remove a 1394 device, save your information and close all programs associated ...
Remove the device. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions. Using an eSATA device (select models only) 37 To remove a 1394 device, save your information and close all programs associated ...
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... the device, and then disconnect it from the computer. Using optional external drives Removable external drives expand your options for storing and accessing information. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be added by connecting the drive to the equipment when connecting a powered device, be sure that connects optional devices such...computer port to use, see the manufacturer's instructions. ▲ To connect a serial device, connect the device cable to the computer. 2. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions.
... the device, and then disconnect it from the computer. Using optional external drives Removable external drives expand your options for storing and accessing information. NOTE: HP external USB optical drives should be added by connecting the drive to the equipment when connecting a powered device, be sure that connects optional devices such...computer port to use, see the manufacturer's instructions. ▲ To connect a serial device, connect the device cable to the computer. 2. For more information about device-specific software, see the manufacturer's instructions.
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... viruses, install all critical updates from Microsoft as soon as Microsoft Security Essentials® may already have a firewall installed. You will automatically be alerted if specific actions are posed, your computer and/or network, or it is installed on a network, or block authorized e-mail attachments. NOTE: Under some circumstances a firewall can...
... viruses, install all critical updates from Microsoft as soon as Microsoft Security Essentials® may already have a firewall installed. You will automatically be alerted if specific actions are posed, your computer and/or network, or it is installed on a network, or block authorized e-mail attachments. NOTE: Under some circumstances a firewall can...
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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. Disable and enable (select models only). Select no operation and TPM status (select models only). Main...
... 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. Disable and enable (select models only). Select no operation and TPM status (select models only). Main...
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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...9679; Monitors user activity, as well as Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer) 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 ... deleted, but is reformatted or replaced. 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 specific individuals or groups of the data more difficult).
...9679; Monitors user activity, as well as Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer) 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 ... deleted, but is reformatted or replaced. 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 specific individuals or groups of the data more difficult).