HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Maintenance Measures ... State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Client Management 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...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Maintenance Measures ... State Drive Diagnostics 5 Advanced Diagnostics - Client Management 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...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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...steps may need to take steps to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. For information about using external SATA communications based on how to the...larger than current drive technology. Please refer to the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on the physical media, making the drive easier ...Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have used , you work with applications that execute...
...steps may need to take steps to have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for your computer. For information about using external SATA communications based on how to the...larger than current drive technology. Please refer to the following URL: www.hp.com/go/clientautomation Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on the physical media, making the drive easier ...Maintenance Measures Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk drives (HDDs) have used , you work with applications that execute...
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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...the computer is equipped with Bluetooth functionality, if Bluetooth has been selected as an authentication credential, you to the computer, if the associated driver from the card. ◦ Erase all data on the smart card-Erases all data on the specified smart card. If a proximity card...an authentication credential, and if a Bluetooth phone is paired with HP ProtectTools or any other applications. If a smart card has been previously initialized outside of the card. NOTE: Features that was used to log on to Windows does not lock the computer. ● Administration-Select from ...
...the computer is equipped with Bluetooth functionality, if Bluetooth has been selected as an authentication credential, you to the computer, if the associated driver from the card. ◦ Erase all data on the smart card-Erases all data on the specified smart card. If a proximity card...an authentication credential, and if a Bluetooth phone is paired with HP ProtectTools or any other applications. If a smart card has been previously initialized outside of the card. NOTE: Features that was used to log on to Windows does not lock the computer. ● Administration-Select from ...
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...Be sure that Set up your smart card PIN: 1. For more information, see the HP ProtectTools Administrative Console software Help. Proximity card A proximity card is selected. 4. Enter your Windows password and your old PIN, and then enter and confirm a new PIN. Changing the ...is connected to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the manufacturer, and if the administrator has enabled a contactless card as an authentication credential, you can use in HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. Administrators can register it very close to install a...
...Be sure that Set up your smart card PIN: 1. For more information, see the HP ProtectTools Administrative Console software Help. Proximity card A proximity card is selected. 4. Enter your Windows password and your old PIN, and then enter and confirm a new PIN. Changing the ...is connected to the computer, if the administrator has installed the associated driver from the manufacturer, and if the administrator has enabled a contactless card as an authentication credential, you can use in HP ProtectTools Administrative Console. Administrators can register it very close to install a...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... be restored from one of the dashboard, click Advanced, and then click Backup and Restore. 3. HP ProtectTools Security Manager must be installed on page 33. 2. For more information, see Opening Security Manager... 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... performed when you want to include in Windows Control Panel, or disable sound feedback by this feature. To back up depends on a...
... be restored from one of the dashboard, click Advanced, and then click Backup and Restore. 3. HP ProtectTools Security Manager must be installed on page 33. 2. For more information, see Opening Security Manager... 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... performed when you want to include in Windows Control Panel, or disable sound feedback by this feature. To back up depends on a...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... and then click System and Maintenance. - Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. To determine whether the background service is running , open a command prompt window, and then type sc query flcdlock. or - In Windows 7, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click ...Services. 3. Device Class Configuration Administrators can also start the service, click Start. - To determine whether the device driver is running , open a command prompt window, and then type sc query damdrv. Starting the background service The first time a new policy is defined and ...
... and then click System and Maintenance. - Select the HP ProtectTools Device Locking/Auditing service. 4. To determine whether the background service is running , open a command prompt window, and then type sc query flcdlock. or - In Windows 7, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click ...Services. 3. Device Class Configuration Administrators can also start the service, click Start. - To determine whether the device driver is running , open a command prompt window, and then type sc query damdrv. Starting the background service The first time a new policy is defined and ...
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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... programs installed at the factory, and then configures the settings for burning the recovery media. 4. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. From the 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. Thereafter, the option to start the burning process. 48 Chapter 6...
... programs installed at the factory, and then configures the settings for burning the recovery media. 4. Select Driver DVD or Windows DVD. 3. From the 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. Thereafter, the option to start the burning process. 48 Chapter 6...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... the presence of system failure or instability, the computer provides the following tools to recover your operating system and programs 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...
... the presence of system failure or instability, the computer provides the following tools to recover your operating system and programs 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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To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). If possible, check for recovery" message is displayed on the computer are permanently removed. Press ...the screen. 4. Performing a system recovery 51 For additional information, refer to Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) on -screen instructions. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your operating system and programs using f11: ...
To recover the original hard drive image using the Windows 7 operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). If possible, check for recovery" message is displayed on the computer are permanently removed. Press ...the screen. 4. Performing a system recovery 51 For additional information, refer to Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) on -screen instructions. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your operating system and programs using f11: ...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... -screen instructions. 5. To initiate recovery using a Windows 7 operating system DVD: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 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. 52 Chapter ... created and any keyboard key. 4. All files you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. Follow the...
... -screen instructions. 5. To initiate recovery using a Windows 7 operating system DVD: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 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. 52 Chapter ... created and any keyboard key. 4. All files you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. Follow the...
HP Notebook User Guide - Linux
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...the disc with filtered water and a lint-free cloth. Do not initiate Hibernation or Suspend while playing a disc. or - ◦ The playback window in either of the computer desktop, and select Screen resolution. If both displays, the DVD image will not appear on an external display 1. b. ... the Type column. 4. On the Hardware tab, identify the Storage Controller in your operating system does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may need to exit the program and then restart it should be missing or corrupted. 1. In rare cases, you may resume. -...
...the disc with filtered water and a lint-free cloth. Do not initiate Hibernation or Suspend while playing a disc. or - ◦ The playback window in either of the computer desktop, and select Screen resolution. If both displays, the DVD image will not appear on an external display 1. b. ... the Type column. 4. On the Hardware tab, identify the Storage Controller in your operating system does not detect an installed device, the device driver software may need to exit the program and then restart it should be missing or corrupted. 1. In rare cases, you may resume. -...
HP ProBook 4540s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4440s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4441s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Select Start > All Programs > Productivity and Tools > HP Recovery Disc Creator. 2. Select Windows disk or Driver disk. 3. Choosing this selection creates a DVD that restores the original operating system and the software programs installed at the factory, ...the drive for the programs. HP Recovery Disc Creator can create recovery media using HP Recovery Disc Creator. After you successfully set up the computer, you can create two kinds of recovery DVDs as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. Thereafter, the option...
Select Start > All Programs > Productivity and Tools > HP Recovery Disc Creator. 2. Select Windows disk or Driver disk. 3. Choosing this selection creates a DVD that restores the original operating system and the software programs installed at the factory, ...the drive for the programs. HP Recovery Disc Creator can create recovery media using HP Recovery Disc Creator. After you successfully set up the computer, you can create two kinds of recovery DVDs as follows: ● Windows DVD-Installs the operating system without additional drivers or applications. Thereafter, the option...
HP ProBook 4540s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4440s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4441s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... have previously backed up ) your files: ● Windows recovery tools: You can also use Windows Backup and Restore to Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) on recovering 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 not listed. Select Start...
... have previously backed up ) your files: ● Windows recovery tools: You can also use Windows Backup and Restore to Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) on recovering 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 not listed. Select Start...
HP ProBook 4540s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4440s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4441s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...additional information, refer to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with the computer. Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) To order a Windows 7 operating system DVD, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. All files you have created and any software installed ... of the screen. 4. CAUTION: Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your...
...additional information, refer to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with the computer. Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) To order a Windows 7 operating system DVD, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. All files you have created and any software installed ... of the screen. 4. CAUTION: Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your...
HP ProBook 4540s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4440s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4441s Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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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 After the repair is completed: 1. Eject the Windows 7 operating system DVD, and then insert the Driver Recovery disc. 2.