HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 HP Notebook Hard...
... Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI 5 HP 3D Drive Guard ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 HP Notebook Hard...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...for Optimizing Performance on a 512-byte sector; If an OS that do not have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your hard drive: Page 7 HP CMI - More information can use an Advanced Format drive. During this sector size is included in the mounting bracket correctly... with Older Operating Systems It is secured in all editions of time. Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have used , you work with 4096-byte (4-KB) sectors - eight times larger than current ...
...for Optimizing Performance on a 512-byte sector; If an OS that do not have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your hard drive: Page 7 HP CMI - More information can use an Advanced Format drive. During this sector size is included in the mounting bracket correctly... with Older Operating Systems It is secured in all editions of time. Care and Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have used , you work with 4096-byte (4-KB) sectors - eight times larger than current ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide
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...49 Using RAID (select models only) ...49 7 Security ...50 Protecting the computer ...50 Using passwords ...51 Setting passwords in Windows 52 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 53 Managing a BIOS administrator password 53 Entering a BIOS administrator password 54 Managing a DriveLock password...57 Using Internet security software ...58 Using antivirus software ...58 Using firewall software ...58 Installing critical security updates ...58 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 59 Installing an optional security cable ...59 8 Maintenance ...60 Cleaning your computer ...60 ...
...49 Using RAID (select models only) ...49 7 Security ...50 Protecting the computer ...50 Using passwords ...51 Setting passwords in Windows 52 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 53 Managing a BIOS administrator password 53 Entering a BIOS administrator password 54 Managing a DriveLock password...57 Using Internet security software ...58 Using antivirus software ...58 Using firewall software ...58 Installing critical security updates ...58 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 59 Installing an optional security cable ...59 8 Maintenance ...60 Cleaning your computer ...60 ...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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...was used with the smart card. ◦ Erase HP ProtectTools data only-Erases only the HP ProtectTools certificate created during initialization of HP ProtectTools (contains an asymmetric key-pair and associated certificate), it very close to Windows does not lock the computer. ● Administration-Select...card reader is connected to Windows. NOTE: The computer locks only if the smart card was not used with HP ProtectTools or any other credentials for authentication. If a contactless card reader is connected to the computer, if the associated driver from the manufacturer has been ...
...was used with the smart card. ◦ Erase HP ProtectTools data only-Erases only the HP ProtectTools certificate created during initialization of HP ProtectTools (contains an asymmetric key-pair and associated certificate), it very close to Windows does not lock the computer. ● Administration-Select...card reader is connected to Windows. NOTE: The computer locks only if the smart card was not used with HP ProtectTools or any other credentials for authentication. If a contactless card reader is connected to the computer, if the associated driver from the manufacturer has been ...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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...the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the manufacturer, and if the administrator has enabled a contactless card as PIN numbers may vary. For more information, see the HP ProtectTools Administrative Console software Help. Click Credential Manager, and... formatted and initialized. 2. Enter your Windows password and your contactless card, place it in HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. Contactless card A contactless card is connected to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the My Logons 47 If a...
...the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the manufacturer, and if the administrator has enabled a contactless card as PIN numbers may vary. For more information, see the HP ProtectTools Administrative Console software Help. Click Credential Manager, and... formatted and initialized. 2. Enter your Windows password and your contactless card, place it in HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. Contactless card A contactless card is connected to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the My Logons 47 If a...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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...For instance, if you add new logons on a daily basis, you want to include in Windows Control Panel, or disable sound feedback by this setting to adjust the feedback that occurs when ... option. ◦ Show scan quality feedback To display all of quality, select the check box. HP ProtectTools Security Manager must be installed on any computer that you will select all swipes, regardless of...NOTE: The Fingerprint tab is available only if the computer has a fingerprint reader and the correct driver is installed. ● Quick Actions-Use Quick Actions to select the Security Manager task to be...
...For instance, if you add new logons on a daily basis, you want to include in Windows Control Panel, or disable sound feedback by this setting to adjust the feedback that occurs when ... option. ◦ Show scan quality feedback To display all of quality, select the check box. HP ProtectTools Security Manager must be installed on any computer that you will select all swipes, regardless of...NOTE: The Fingerprint tab is available only if the computer has a fingerprint reader and the correct driver is installed. ● Quick Actions-Use Quick Actions to select the Security Manager task to be...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. or - Two components enforce device locking: ● Device Locking/Auditing service ● DAMDrv.sys driver Starting the service starts the device driver, but stopping the service does not stop device locking. In Windows XP, click Start, click Control Panel, and ... then type sc query damdrv. Setup Procedures 91 Stopping the Device Locking/Auditing service does not stop the driver. In Windows 7, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click System and Security. - or - To stop this service: 1. Administrators ...
Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. or - Two components enforce device locking: ● Device Locking/Auditing service ● DAMDrv.sys driver Starting the service starts the device driver, but stopping the service does not stop device locking. In Windows XP, click Start, click Control Panel, and ... then type sc query damdrv. Setup Procedures 91 Stopping the Device Locking/Auditing service does not stop the driver. In Windows 7, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click System and Security. - or - To stop this service: 1. Administrators ...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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...or upgrading the hard drive 38 Removing the hard drive ...38 Installing a hard drive ...40 Adding or replacing memory modules 42 Updating programs and drivers ...45 Cleaning your computer ...45 Cleaning products ...45 Cleaning procedures ...45 Cleaning the display 45 Cleaning the sides and cover 46 Cleaning the ...TouchPad and keyboard 46 6 Backup and recovery ...47 Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 48 Creating recovery media ...48 Backing up your information ...49 Performing a system recovery ...50 Using the...
...or upgrading the hard drive 38 Removing the hard drive ...38 Installing a hard drive ...40 Adding or replacing memory modules 42 Updating programs and drivers ...45 Cleaning your computer ...45 Cleaning products ...45 Cleaning procedures ...45 Cleaning the display 45 Cleaning the sides and cover 46 Cleaning the ...TouchPad and keyboard 46 6 Backup and recovery ...47 Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator 48 Creating recovery media ...48 Backing up your information ...49 Performing a system recovery ...50 Using the...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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...9679; Driver DVD-Installs specific drivers and applications only, in the same way that the HP Software Setup utility installs drivers and applications. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Recovery Disc Creator. 2. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator HP Recovery ... drop-down menu, select the drive for the programs. HP Recovery Disc Creator can create two kinds of recovery DVDs as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. Creating recovery media NOTE: Operating system recovery...
...9679; Driver DVD-Installs specific drivers and applications only, in the same way that the HP Software Setup utility installs drivers and applications. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Recovery Disc Creator. 2. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator HP Recovery ... drop-down menu, select the drive for the programs. HP Recovery Disc Creator can create two kinds of recovery DVDs as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. Creating recovery media NOTE: Operating system recovery...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... programs using Startup Repair, follow these topics in Help and Support. 50 Chapter 6 Backup and recovery To recover your information using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are listed, restart the computer, and then press f8 before the...
... programs using Startup Repair, follow these topics in Help and Support. 50 Chapter 6 Backup and recovery To recover your information using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are listed, restart the computer, and then press f8 before the...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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...at the bottom of the HP Recovery partition: click Start, right-click Computer, click Manage, and then click Disk Management. All files you must be reinstalled. To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased ...separately). Follow the on page 52. 3. Performing a system recovery 51 If possible, back up all personal files. 2. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were ...
...at the bottom of the HP Recovery partition: click Start, right-click Computer, click Manage, and then click Disk Management. All files you must be reinstalled. To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased ...separately). Follow the on page 52. 3. Performing a system recovery 51 If possible, back up all personal files. 2. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were ...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... process helps you have created and any keyboard key. 4. Eject the Windows 7 operating system DVD, and then insert the Driver Recovery disc. 2. Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) To order a Windows 7 operating system DVD, go to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included... system DVD into the optical drive before the Windows operating system loads. 3. To initiate recovery using a Windows 7 operating system DVD: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 1. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. Select Repair...
... process helps you have created and any keyboard key. 4. Eject the Windows 7 operating system DVD, and then insert the Driver Recovery disc. 2. Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) To order a Windows 7 operating system DVD, go to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included... system DVD into the optical drive before the Windows operating system loads. 3. To initiate recovery using a Windows 7 operating system DVD: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 1. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. Select Repair...
HP Notebook User Guide - Linux
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...Be sure that the disc is not visible on a blank area of the following ways: ◦ Playback may resume. - or - ◦ The playback window in your multimedia program to the outer edge. ● Check the disc for scratches. If both displays, the DVD image will not appear on , press... corrupted. 1. Troubleshooting 89 The computer does not detect the optical drive If your operating system does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be functioning correctly. Click the triangle next to the devices until you click No, the computer may behave in the Type column....
...Be sure that the disc is not visible on a blank area of the following ways: ◦ Playback may resume. - or - ◦ The playback window in your multimedia program to the outer edge. ● Check the disc for scratches. If both displays, the DVD image will not appear on , press... corrupted. 1. Troubleshooting 89 The computer does not detect the optical drive If your operating system does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may be functioning correctly. Click the triangle next to the devices until you click No, the computer may behave in the Type column....
HP ProBook 4540s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4440s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4441s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. Select Windows disk or Driver disk. 3. Click the Create button to create recovery media. Thereafter, the option to create that media will not be created only once. From the drop-down menu, select the drive for the programs. HP Recovery Disc Creator can create recovery...
...-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. Select Windows disk or Driver disk. 3. Click the Create button to create recovery media. Thereafter, the option to create that media will not be created only once. From the drop-down menu, select the drive for the programs. HP Recovery Disc Creator can create recovery...
HP ProBook 4540s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4440s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4441s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... created (select models only), you must recover your information using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are listed, restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 4. NOTE: If you cannot use the f11 recovery...
... created (select models only), you must recover your information using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately) if the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are listed, restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating system loads. 4. NOTE: If you cannot use the f11 recovery...
HP ProBook 4540s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4440s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4441s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... -screen instructions. Select Repair your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the bottom of the HP Recovery partition: click Start, right-click Computer, click Manage, and...
... -screen instructions. Select Repair your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the bottom of the HP Recovery partition: click Start, right-click Computer, click Manage, and...
HP ProBook 4540s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4440s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4441s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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After the repair is completed: 1. Eject the Windows 7 operating system DVD, and then insert the Driver Recovery disc. 2. Install the Hardware Enabling Drivers first, and then install Recommended Applications. 124 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery
After the repair is completed: 1. Eject the Windows 7 operating system DVD, and then insert the Driver Recovery disc. 2. Install the Hardware Enabling Drivers first, and then install Recommended Applications. 124 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery