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...) Northbridge: AMD RS880M HP ProBook 6545b Notebook PC 9 HP ProBook 6540b Notebook PC 9 9 9 9 HP ProBook 6445b Notebook PC 9 HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC 9 9 9 9 Southbridge: AMD SB710 9 9 Intel Ibex Peak HM57 storage 9 9 ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 9 9 4200 Universal Memory Architecture (UMA) graphics ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4550 9 9 discrete graphics Intel Graphics Media 9 9 Accelerator HD UMA graphics Supports dual-display ports 9 9 9 9 through docking station ■ Supports HP Privacy Filter 9 9 9 9 ■...
...) Northbridge: AMD RS880M HP ProBook 6545b Notebook PC 9 HP ProBook 6540b Notebook PC 9 9 9 9 HP ProBook 6445b Notebook PC 9 HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC 9 9 9 9 Southbridge: AMD SB710 9 9 Intel Ibex Peak HM57 storage 9 9 ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 9 9 4200 Universal Memory Architecture (UMA) graphics ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4550 9 9 discrete graphics Intel Graphics Media 9 9 Accelerator HD UMA graphics Supports dual-display ports 9 9 9 9 through docking station ■ Supports HP Privacy Filter 9 9 9 9 ■...
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Product description Category Wireless External media cards Docking Description HP ProBook 6545b HP ProBook 6540b HP ProBook 6445b HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Integrated wireless local-area 9 9 9 9 network (WLAN) options via half MiniCard: ■ 2 WLAN antennas built into 9 9 9 9 the display assembly ■ Broadcom 43224 802.11 9 9 9 9 a/g/n WLAN module ...
Product description Category Wireless External media cards Docking Description HP ProBook 6545b HP ProBook 6540b HP ProBook 6445b HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Integrated wireless local-area 9 9 9 9 network (WLAN) options via half MiniCard: ■ 2 WLAN antennas built into 9 9 9 9 the display assembly ■ Broadcom 43224 802.11 9 9 9 9 a/g/n WLAN module ...
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Product description Category Description HP ProBook 6545b HP ProBook 6540b HP ProBook 6445b HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Ports 1394a 9 9 9 9 Accessory battery connector 9 9 9 9 DisplayPort (Dsub 15-pin) 9 9 9 9 supporting 1600 × 1200 external resolution at 75 Hz Docking connector 9 9 9 9 Multi-pin AC power 9 9 9 9 RJ-11 (modem) 9 9 9 9 RJ-45 (Ethernet, includes link 9 9 9 9 and activity lights) Serial 9 9 9 9 Stereo headphone 9 9 9 9 Stereo microphone 9 9 9 9 USB v. 2.0 9 9 9 9 Keyboard/...
Product description Category Description HP ProBook 6545b HP ProBook 6540b HP ProBook 6445b HP ProBook 6440b Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Notebook PC Ports 1394a 9 9 9 9 Accessory battery connector 9 9 9 9 DisplayPort (Dsub 15-pin) 9 9 9 9 supporting 1600 × 1200 external resolution at 75 Hz Docking connector 9 9 9 9 Multi-pin AC power 9 9 9 9 RJ-11 (modem) 9 9 9 9 RJ-45 (Ethernet, includes link 9 9 9 9 and activity lights) Serial 9 9 9 9 Stereo headphone 9 9 9 9 Stereo microphone 9 9 9 9 USB v. 2.0 9 9 9 9 Keyboard/...
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... Bottom components Item (1) (2) Component Battery bay SIM slot (3) Battery release latch (4) Docking connector (5) Accessory battery connector (6) Vents (6) (7) Hard drive bay (8) Memory module compartment (9) HP Mobile Broadband Module compartment (10) Bluetooth compartment Description Holds the battery. Contains an expansion... memory module slot. Connects an optional docking device. Contains an HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only). ✎ To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless...
... Bottom components Item (1) (2) Component Battery bay SIM slot (3) Battery release latch (4) Docking connector (5) Accessory battery connector (6) Vents (6) (7) Hard drive bay (8) Memory module compartment (9) HP Mobile Broadband Module compartment (10) Bluetooth compartment Description Holds the battery. Contains an expansion... memory module slot. Connects an optional docking device. Contains an HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only). ✎ To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless...
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... product description 1-2, 1-3 removal 4-49 display panel cable illustrated 3-19 removal 4-50 spare part numbers 4-50 display release latch 2-12 display switch 2-2 DisplayPort 2-15, 2-16 docking connector 2-18 docking, product description 1-5 drive light 2-9, 2-11, 2-12 drives, boot order 5-5 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive precautions 4-2 removal 4-21 spare part...
... product description 1-2, 1-3 removal 4-49 display panel cable illustrated 3-19 removal 4-50 spare part numbers 4-50 display release latch 2-12 display switch 2-2 DisplayPort 2-15, 2-16 docking connector 2-18 docking, product description 1-5 drive light 2-9, 2-11, 2-12 drives, boot order 5-5 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive precautions 4-2 removal 4-21 spare part...
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..., 2-12 power requirements, product description 1-6 processor product description 1-1, 1-2 removal 4-40 spare part numbers 3-10, 3-11, 3-25, 3-33, 3-36, 4-40 product description audio 1-4 chipset 1-2 display panel 1-2, 1-3 docking 1-5 Ethernet 1-4 external media card 1-5 graphics 1-2 hard drive 1-3 keyboard 1-6 mass storage device 1-3 memory 1-3 microphone 1-4 modem 1-4 operating system 1-7, 1-8 pointing device 1-6 ports 1-6 power requirements 1-6 processor 1-1, 1-2 security 1-7 serviceability 1-8 webcam...
..., 2-12 power requirements, product description 1-6 processor product description 1-1, 1-2 removal 4-40 spare part numbers 3-10, 3-11, 3-25, 3-33, 3-36, 4-40 product description audio 1-4 chipset 1-2 display panel 1-2, 1-3 docking 1-5 Ethernet 1-4 external media card 1-5 graphics 1-2 hard drive 1-3 keyboard 1-6 mass storage device 1-3 memory 1-3 microphone 1-4 modem 1-4 operating system 1-7, 1-8 pointing device 1-6 ports 1-6 power requirements 1-6 processor 1-1, 1-2 security 1-7 serviceability 1-8 webcam...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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Using external drives ...106 Using optional external devices 106 Using a docking device ...107 8 External media cards Using Media Card Reader cards ...108 Inserting a digital card ...108 Stopping and removing a digital card 109 Using ExpressCards (...Computer Setup System Information 132 Using Computer Setup System IDs 133 Using antivirus software ...134 Using firewall software ...135 Installing critical updates ...136 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 137 Installing a security cable ...138 11 Software updates Updating software ...139 Updating the BIOS ...141 ix
Using external drives ...106 Using optional external devices 106 Using a docking device ...107 8 External media cards Using Media Card Reader cards ...108 Inserting a digital card ...108 Stopping and removing a digital card 109 Using ExpressCards (...Computer Setup System Information 132 Using Computer Setup System IDs 133 Using antivirus software ...134 Using firewall software ...135 Installing critical updates ...136 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 137 Installing a security cable ...138 11 Software updates Updating software ...139 Updating the BIOS ...141 ix
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... agency that regulates wireless devices in this section. 16 Chapter 1 Features Contains a Bluetooth device. Contains an HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only). Contains an expansion memory module slot. Enable airflow to cycle on and... off during routine operation. Component (2) SIM slot (3) Battery release latch (4) Docking connector (5) Accessory battery connector (6) Bluetooth compartment (7) Vents (6) (8) HP Mobile Broadband Module compartment (9) Memory module compartment (10) Hard drive bay Description Contains a wireless subscriber...
... agency that regulates wireless devices in this section. 16 Chapter 1 Features Contains a Bluetooth device. Contains an HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only). Contains an expansion memory module slot. Enable airflow to cycle on and... off during routine operation. Component (2) SIM slot (3) Battery release latch (4) Docking connector (5) Accessory battery connector (6) Bluetooth compartment (7) Vents (6) (8) HP Mobile Broadband Module compartment (9) Memory module compartment (10) Hard drive bay Description Contains a wireless subscriber...
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... section. 40 Chapter 3 Pointing devices and keyboard Connecting an external mouse You can also be connected to the computer using the ports on an optional docking device. Using the keyboard Using hotkeys Hotkeys are discussed in the following sections. Hotkey functions and procedures are combinations of the fn key (1) and either...
... section. 40 Chapter 3 Pointing devices and keyboard Connecting an external mouse You can also be connected to the computer using the ports on an optional docking device. Using the keyboard Using hotkeys Hotkeys are discussed in the following sections. Hotkey functions and procedures are combinations of the fn key (1) and either...
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or - Using external AC power External AC power is running: Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Power Assistant. - To reduce potential safety issues, use . ● Charts-Displays charts and graphs of the following conditions: WARNING! Using Power...: WARNING! For more information about computer use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. ● Approved AC adapter ● Optional docking device Connect the computer to optimize your computer's power consumption and battery charge.
or - Using external AC power External AC power is running: Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Power Assistant. - To reduce potential safety issues, use . ● Charts-Displays charts and graphs of the following conditions: WARNING! Using Power...: WARNING! For more information about computer use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. ● Approved AC adapter ● Optional docking device Connect the computer to optimize your computer's power consumption and battery charge.
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... charges faster when the computer is close to discharge below 5 percent of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, or an optional docking device. The battery light displays charge status: ● Amber: The battery is charging. ● Turquoise: A battery is off . Remove the battery from the computer...
... charges faster when the computer is close to discharge below 5 percent of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, or an optional docking device. The battery light displays charge status: ● Amber: The battery is charging. ● Turquoise: A battery is off . Remove the battery from the computer...
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... computer. Save your work and shut down the computer. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available 1. Do not charge the computer battery while you observe a significant change...
... computer. Save your work and shut down the computer. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available 1. Do not charge the computer battery while you observe a significant change...
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... after the calibration. 4. Change the Turn off the display and Put the computer to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power until the battery is being discharged. Click Change advanced power settings. 6. Record the On...
... after the calibration. 4. Change the Turn off the display and Put the computer to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power until the battery is being discharged. Click Change advanced power settings. 6. Record the On...
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...computer to initiate Hibernation. ● The computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, except as described in status, you either of these events, HP 3D DriveGuard returns the hard drive to normal operation. A short time after a change in the following conditions: ● You drop the computer....the computer is parked. Using HP 3D DriveGuard HP 3D DriveGuard protects the hard drive by parking the drive and halting I/O requests under either shut it down . ● The computer will not activate battery alarms set on the Alarms tab in optional docking devices or connected to USB ...
...computer to initiate Hibernation. ● The computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, except as described in status, you either of these events, HP 3D DriveGuard returns the hard drive to normal operation. A short time after a change in the following conditions: ● You drop the computer....the computer is parked. Using HP 3D DriveGuard HP 3D DriveGuard protects the hard drive by parking the drive and halting I/O requests under either shut it down . ● The computer will not activate battery alarms set on the Alarms tab in optional docking devices or connected to USB ...
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An optional docking device or a USB hub provide additional USB ports that can be used with the device. Connecting a USB device CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, ...
An optional docking device or a USB hub provide additional USB ports that can be used with the device. Connecting a USB device CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, ...
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An optional docking device provides additional ports and connectors that can be used with the computer. Using a docking device 107 Using a docking device The docking connector connects the computer to an optional docking device.
An optional docking device provides additional ports and connectors that can be used with the computer. Using a docking device 107 Using a docking device The docking connector connects the computer to an optional docking device.
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At the DriveLock Password prompt, type your user or master password (using the same kind of keys you used to enter the password, you must shut down the computer and try again. 128 Chapter 10 Security After 2 incorrect attempts to set the password), and then press enter. Entering a DriveLock password Be sure that the hard drive is inserted into the computer (not into an optional docking device or external MultiBay).
At the DriveLock Password prompt, type your user or master password (using the same kind of keys you used to enter the password, you must shut down the computer and try again. 128 Chapter 10 Security After 2 incorrect attempts to set the password), and then press enter. Entering a DriveLock password Be sure that the hard drive is inserted into the computer (not into an optional docking device or external MultiBay).
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...is connected to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for Startup Menu" message is running on -screen instructions. - Open your Internet browser, go to an optional power source... press enter. 3. To use Computer Setup for software and driver downloads, type your computer. Click Exit in an optional docking device, or connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. A newer BIOS update may not be displayed by pressing fn+esc (if...
...is connected to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for Startup Menu" message is running on -screen instructions. - Open your Internet browser, go to an optional power source... press enter. 3. To use Computer Setup for software and driver downloads, type your computer. Click Exit in an optional docking device, or connected to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your operating system. A newer BIOS update may not be displayed by pressing fn+esc (if...
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... bay ● Internal hard drive ● USB diskette drive ● USB CD-ROM ● USB hard drive ● Notebook Ethernet ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Docking device upgrade bay ● External SATA drive You can also press esc while the "Press the ESC key for the computer to select a boot...
... bay ● Internal hard drive ● USB diskette drive ● USB CD-ROM ● USB hard drive ● Notebook Ethernet ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Docking device upgrade bay ● External SATA drive You can also press esc while the "Press the ESC key for the computer to select a boot...
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To enable bootable media in USB drives or in drives inserted into effect when the computer restarts. Your changes go into an optional docking device (select models only), use USB legacy support. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, click Save in the lower-left corner of the ...
To enable bootable media in USB drives or in drives inserted into effect when the computer restarts. Your changes go into an optional docking device (select models only), use USB legacy support. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, click Save in the lower-left corner of the ...