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... System recognize drive? YES Run F2 Quick/Short Diagnostic Test Try reseating drive & check NO for loose connectors NO Replace drive or contact customer YES support for product model installed Drive does not need to be Replaced (look to OS, Software, or other hardware problems) Page 4 Hard Drive / Solid State Drive...
... System recognize drive? YES Run F2 Quick/Short Diagnostic Test Try reseating drive & check NO for loose connectors NO Replace drive or contact customer YES support for product model installed Drive does not need to be Replaced (look to OS, Software, or other hardware problems) Page 4 Hard Drive / Solid State Drive...
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... from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for your product Software & Drivers download page to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support-drivers.html Page 5 Please visit the HP Web site at any way damage an SSD if installed. Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The...occur, the long/full test automatically runs. If no errors occur, S.M.A.R.T. Go to your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support.html to download the latest BIOS for your product. Note: The diagnostics may be found at any faults and issues that can be ...
... from the "Download Drivers & Software" website for your product Software & Drivers download page to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support-drivers.html Page 5 Please visit the HP Web site at any way damage an SSD if installed. Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The...occur, the long/full test automatically runs. If no errors occur, S.M.A.R.T. Go to your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support.html to download the latest BIOS for your product. Note: The diagnostics may be found at any faults and issues that can be ...
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... with Serial ATA hard disk drives. To download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode is a storage interface technology that could affect hard disk drive performance and .... Updates to address known issues. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for the SATA Advanced Host Controller (AHCI) Interface. Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver provides support for notebook PC models that are released to the Intel Matrix ...
... with Serial ATA hard disk drives. To download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode is a storage interface technology that could affect hard disk drive performance and .... Updates to address known issues. Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for the SATA Advanced Host Controller (AHCI) Interface. Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver provides support for notebook PC models that are released to the Intel Matrix ...
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...; Hard Drive Mounting Bracket Be sure the hard drive is included in all editions of HP Client Automation and HP Client Manager 7.0 from electronic memory (such as 512e drives - This support is secured in the Control Panel to permit the hard drive to turn off when it...making the drive easier to manufacture and able to support higher capacities. For more information, refer to the Maintenance and Service guide for your HP Business Notebook, refer to the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. Care and Maintenance Measures ...
...; Hard Drive Mounting Bracket Be sure the hard drive is included in all editions of HP Client Automation and HP Client Manager 7.0 from electronic memory (such as 512e drives - This support is secured in the Control Panel to permit the hard drive to turn off when it...making the drive easier to manufacture and able to support higher capacities. For more information, refer to the Maintenance and Service guide for your HP Business Notebook, refer to the following URL: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. Care and Maintenance Measures ...
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....com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314058&Product=winxp Windows 2000: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;229716 For more information Contact HP Technical Support: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html Share with colleagues © Copyright 2011 Hewlett-Packard ...technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;314848 Windows XP command line: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;283080...
....com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314058&Product=winxp Windows 2000: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;229716 For more information Contact HP Technical Support: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html Share with colleagues © Copyright 2011 Hewlett-Packard ...technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;314848 Windows XP command line: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;283080...
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... of Sun Microsystems, Inc. For U.S. and other countries. Some features may not be liable for HP products and services are common to change without notice. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. The information contained herein is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the express warranty ... and services. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/ wwcontact_us.html. HP shall not be available on your computer. AMD is subject to most models. Bluetooth ...
... of Sun Microsystems, Inc. For U.S. and other countries. Some features may not be liable for HP products and services are common to change without notice. For worldwide support, go /contactHP. The information contained herein is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the express warranty ... and services. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/ wwcontact_us.html. HP shall not be available on your computer. AMD is subject to most models. Bluetooth ...
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...your new computer 1 NOTE: See the poster for computer users. For U.S. For worldwide 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 specifications. To access this guide, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. Finding more information about the operating system, drivers, troubleshooting tools, and support. Finding more information about HP notebook computers. To access the Getting Started guide on your computer and ...
...your new computer 1 NOTE: See the poster for computer users. For U.S. For worldwide 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 specifications. To access this guide, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. Finding more information about the operating system, drivers, troubleshooting tools, and support. Finding more information about HP notebook computers. To access the Getting Started guide on your computer and ...
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.../ disconnected) Indicates that one or more of the following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband Module (wireless wide area network (WWAN) device) ● Bluetooth® device For more information on wireless technology, see... website links provided in Windows® Control Panel. 2 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) 2 Networking (select models only) Your computer supports two types of Internet access: ● Wireless-See Creating a wireless connection on page 2. ● Wired-See Connecting to the Internet. ...
.../ disconnected) Indicates that one or more of the following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband Module (wireless wide area network (WWAN) device) ● Bluetooth® device For more information on wireless technology, see... website links provided in Windows® Control Panel. 2 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) 2 Networking (select models only) Your computer supports two types of Internet access: ● Wireless-See Creating a wireless connection on page 2. ● Wired-See Connecting to the Internet. ...
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... information, select Start > Help and Support. 4 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) Using operating system controls The Network and Sharing Center allows you to manage the following devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN)/Wi-Fi ● Wireless wide area network (WWAN)/HP Mobile Broadband ● Bluetooth® HP Connection Manager provides information and...
... information, select Start > Help and Support. 4 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) Using operating system controls The Network and Sharing Center allows you to manage the following devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN)/Wi-Fi ● Wireless wide area network (WWAN)/HP Mobile Broadband ● Bluetooth® HP Connection Manager provides information and...
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... from an Internet service provider (ISP) ● A wireless router (purchased separately) (2) NOTE: Some cable modems include a built-in both types. ● Wireless encryption-Your computer supports three encryption protocols: ◦ Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) ◦ Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) ◦ Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) 6 Chapter 2 Networking (select models...
... from an Internet service provider (ISP) ● A wireless router (purchased separately) (2) NOTE: Some cable modems include a built-in both types. ● Wireless encryption-Your computer supports three encryption protocols: ◦ Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) ◦ Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) ◦ Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) 6 Chapter 2 Networking (select models...
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... another location setting as the current location setting, select your preference from the Country/region list. (If you select a country or region that is not supported by the computer so that you do not delete your current modem country or region settings. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following: ●...
... another location setting as the current location setting, select your preference from the Country/region list. (If you select a country or region that is not supported by the computer so that you do not delete your current modem country or region settings. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following: ●...
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... a VGA display device, connect the device cable to the external monitor port. For information on switching the screen image, see the HP ProtectTools Getting Started guide or the Face Recognition software Help. Video Your computer may have one or more information, see your computer's ...video ports. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on using the webcam, select Start > Help and Support. For more of the following features: ● Capturing and sharing video ● Streaming video with the following external video ports: ● ...
... a VGA display device, connect the device cable to the external monitor port. For information on switching the screen image, see the HP ProtectTools Getting Started guide or the Face Recognition software Help. Video Your computer may have one or more information, see your computer's ...video ports. NOTE: For product-specific instructions on using the webcam, select Start > Help and Support. For more of the following features: ● Capturing and sharing video ● Streaming video with the following external video ports: ● ...
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... life cycles, and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently Asked Questions. 24 Chapter 4 Power management HP Power Assistant provides tools and information to maximize battery life ● Information on power management:... of a power outage. For information on page 29. Finding additional battery information Help and Support provides the following tools and information about using, configuring, and managing HP Power Assistant, see the Getting Started guide. The computer runs on power management settings, running...
... life cycles, and capacity To access battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learn > Power Plans: Frequently Asked Questions. 24 Chapter 4 Power management HP Power Assistant provides tools and information to maximize battery life ● Information on power management:... of a power outage. For information on page 29. Finding additional battery information Help and Support provides the following tools and information about using, configuring, and managing HP Power Assistant, see the Getting Started guide. The computer runs on power management settings, running...
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Using Battery Check Help and Support provides information on the status of the examination. Managing low battery levels The information in this section describes the alerts and system responses set using ... is the sole power source for maximizing battery discharge time: ● Lower the brightness on battery power. Using battery power 25 Select Start > Help and Support > Troubleshoot > Power, Thermal and Mechanical. 3. Maximum discharge time gradually decreases as the battery storage capacity naturally degrades. Preferences set at the far right of the...
Using Battery Check Help and Support provides information on the status of the examination. Managing low battery levels The information in this section describes the alerts and system responses set using ... is the sole power source for maximizing battery discharge time: ● Lower the brightness on battery power. Using battery power 25 Select Start > Help and Support > Troubleshoot > Power, Thermal and Mechanical. 3. Maximum discharge time gradually decreases as the battery storage capacity naturally degrades. Preferences set at the far right of the...
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... or more. To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by an HP warranty, instructions include a warranty ID. Calibrate a battery before returning it has been stored for proper battery disposal. A message refers you... to charge. ● If the computer is turned on connecting to AC power, see the Setup Instructions poster provided in Help and Support notifies you are onboard aircraft. do not dispose of a user-replaceable battery (select models only) WARNING! WARNING! To reduce the risk...
... or more. To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by an HP warranty, instructions include a warranty ID. Calibrate a battery before returning it has been stored for proper battery disposal. A message refers you... to charge. ● If the computer is turned on connecting to AC power, see the Setup Instructions poster provided in Help and Support notifies you are onboard aircraft. do not dispose of a user-replaceable battery (select models only) WARNING! WARNING! To reduce the risk...
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Remove the battery from the computer. 3. Contact support for information on . ● The power lights are off , the AC adapter is not functioning and should be replaced. Connect the AC adapter to the ...
Remove the battery from the computer. 3. Contact support for information on . ● The power lights are off , the AC adapter is not functioning and should be replaced. Connect the AC adapter to the ...
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... mode, based on the desktop, and then select Configure Switchable Graphics. 2. AMD Trinity series A6, A8, and A10 APUs support dual graphics. To manage your notebook graphics processor configuration. NOTE: For more added Graphics Processing Units (GPUs)), you to switch ... and Windows 7 Home Basic operating systems. To manage your switchable graphics settings: 1. If your computer has AMD dynamic switchable graphics, it supports only dual graphics. Click the Power tab, and then select Switchable Graphics. Using switchable graphics (select models only) Switchable graphics allow you...
... mode, based on the desktop, and then select Configure Switchable Graphics. 2. AMD Trinity series A6, A8, and A10 APUs support dual graphics. To manage your notebook graphics processor configuration. NOTE: For more added Graphics Processing Units (GPUs)), you to switch ... and Windows 7 Home Basic operating systems. To manage your switchable graphics settings: 1. If your computer has AMD dynamic switchable graphics, it supports only dual graphics. Click the Power tab, and then select Switchable Graphics. Using switchable graphics (select models only) Switchable graphics allow you...
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... DirectX version 10 or 11. NOTE: For more information about DirectX, see the AMD software Help. 30 Chapter 4 Power management NOTE: Dual graphics systems only support automatic selection based on power requirements (Dynamic scheme), and automatically assign Performance mode or Power Saving mode for individual applications.
... DirectX version 10 or 11. NOTE: For more information about DirectX, see the AMD software Help. 30 Chapter 4 Power management NOTE: Dual graphics systems only support automatic selection based on power requirements (Dynamic scheme), and automatically assign Performance mode or Power Saving mode for individual applications.
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These cards are supported on the card until it is firmly seated. Inserting a digital card CAUTION: To reduce the risk of options may be displayed. Using Media Card Reader ...
These cards are supported on the card until it is firmly seated. Inserting a digital card CAUTION: To reduce the risk of options may be displayed. Using Media Card Reader ...
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Gently press in the notification area, at the far right of the microchip. For more information about smart card security features, see Help and Support. 34 Chapter 5 External cards and devices Pull the ExpressCard out of data or an unresponsive system, use the following procedure to unlock it. Like personal ...
Gently press in the notification area, at the far right of the microchip. For more information about smart card security features, see Help and Support. 34 Chapter 5 External cards and devices Pull the ExpressCard out of data or an unresponsive system, use the following procedure to unlock it. Like personal ...