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... on the service tag. Item (1) (2) (3) Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Model description (5) Warranty period Description This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This number describes the duration of the computer. This is...
... on the service tag. Item (1) (2) (3) Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Model description (5) Warranty period Description This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. This number describes the duration of the computer. This is...
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Item (1) (2) (3) Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Model description (5) Warranty period Description This is the alphanumeric identifier used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. The part number helps a service technician determine what components and ...
Item (1) (2) (3) Component Product name Serial number (s/n) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Model description (5) Warranty period Description This is the alphanumeric identifier used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. The part number helps a service technician determine what components and ...
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...at the factory. Personal files must recover your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). For additional information, refer to recover your operating system and software. The f11 recovery ...tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that do not have created and any software installed on -screen instructions. If possible, back up all personal files. 2....
...at the factory. Personal files must recover your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). For additional information, refer to recover your operating system and software. The f11 recovery ...tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that do not have created and any software installed on -screen instructions. If possible, back up all personal files. 2....
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...4. Follow the on -screen instructions. 8-4 Maintenance and Service Guide Make sure that your computer. 7. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer, you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to reboot the computer and repair the operating system. Select ... follow the on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Backup and recovery Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately) If you are permanently removed.
...4. Follow the on -screen instructions. 8-4 Maintenance and Service Guide Make sure that your computer. 7. For contact information, refer to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer, you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to reboot the computer and repair the operating system. Select ... follow the on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Backup and recovery Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately) If you are permanently removed.
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...Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). To check for the presence of the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition. To find the partitions, select Start > Computer. ✎ If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition have a recovery ...For additional information, refer to recover your operating system and software. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that do not have created and any software installed on the screen. 5. If possible, back up all personal files. 2.
...Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). To check for the presence of the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition. To find the partitions, select Start > Computer. ✎ If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition have a recovery ...For additional information, refer to recover your operating system and software. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that do not have created and any software installed on the screen. 5. If possible, back up all personal files. 2.
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..., press any software installed on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Follow the on -screen instructions. 5. Backup and recovery Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately)...these steps: ✎ This process takes several minutes. 1. All files you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. To initiate recovery using a Windows Vista operating system DVD, follow the on-screen instructions. To order...
..., press any software installed on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Follow the on -screen instructions. 5. Backup and recovery Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately)...these steps: ✎ This process takes several minutes. 1. All files you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. To initiate recovery using a Windows Vista operating system DVD, follow the on-screen instructions. To order...
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...be restored from a backup. To recover your information To recover information you previously backed up . ■ Operating System and Driver Recovery discs (included with your computer): You can use the discs to recover your operating system and programs installed at the ...> All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Backup. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. After the operating system is installed, remove the Operating System disc and insert the Driver Recovery disc. 7. The recovery process reinstalls the original operating system ...
...be restored from a backup. To recover your information To recover information you previously backed up . ■ Operating System and Driver Recovery discs (included with your computer): You can use the discs to recover your operating system and programs installed at the ...> All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Backup. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. After the operating system is installed, remove the Operating System disc and insert the Driver Recovery disc. 7. The recovery process reinstalls the original operating system ...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... an external display 65 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ...65 A device driver must be reinstalled 66 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 66 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 66 Webcam (select models only) ...68 Adjusting webcam properties 68 Capturing business card images 69 5 Power management Setting power...
... an external display 65 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ...65 A device driver must be reinstalled 66 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 66 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 66 Webcam (select models only) ...68 Adjusting webcam properties 68 Capturing business card images 69 5 Power management Setting power...
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Determining the BIOS version 141 Downloading a BIOS update 141 Updating programs and drivers ...143 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...145 Performing a recovery ...146 Using the Windows recovery tools 146 Using f11 recovery ... and printing Using Client Management Solutions 162 Configuring and deploying a software image 162 Managing and updating software 163 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 163 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 165 HP SSM (System Software Manager 166 Using the HP Universal Print Driver 167 Index ...168 x
Determining the BIOS version 141 Downloading a BIOS update 141 Updating programs and drivers ...143 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...145 Performing a recovery ...146 Using the Windows recovery tools 146 Using f11 recovery ... and printing Using Client Management Solutions 162 Configuring and deploying a software image 162 Managing and updating software 163 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 163 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 165 HP SSM (System Software Manager 166 Using the HP Universal Print Driver 167 Index ...168 x
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... name affixed to the front of the warranty period for your computer. ◦ Serial Number (s/n) (2). Identifying the labels 19 This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. Identifying the labels The labels affixed to determine what components and parts are needed. ◦ Model description (4). This is an...
... name affixed to the front of the warranty period for your computer. ◦ Serial Number (s/n) (2). Identifying the labels 19 This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for this computer. Identifying the labels The labels affixed to determine what components and parts are needed. ◦ Model description (4). This is an...
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... the network. Network status (connected) Indicates that one or more wireless devices, and two wireless lights. All of your network drivers are installed but no network devices are on your computer are off the wireless devices simultaneously. The wireless light indicates the overall ...that one or more of your computer using these features: ● Wireless button ● Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ● HP Connection Manager software (select models only) ● Operating system controls Using the wireless button The computer has a wireless button, one or ...
... the network. Network status (connected) Indicates that one or more wireless devices, and two wireless lights. All of your network drivers are installed but no network devices are on your computer are off the wireless devices simultaneously. The wireless light indicates the overall ...that one or more of your computer using these features: ● Wireless button ● Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ● HP Connection Manager software (select models only) ● Operating system controls Using the wireless button The computer has a wireless button, one or ...
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... networking is not listed in the feature list on the side of the original computer package, you want to a WLAN, confirm that device drivers are included with select computer models only. If no WLAN device is listed, either your permission or password for a WLAN device may include ... device encountered interference from the Network adapters list. Cannot create a WLAN connection If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to your computer.
... networking is not listed in the feature list on the side of the original computer package, you want to a WLAN, confirm that device drivers are included with select computer models only. If no WLAN device is listed, either your permission or password for a WLAN device may include ... device encountered interference from the Network adapters list. Cannot create a WLAN connection If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for wireless connection problems include the following: ● Wireless device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to your computer.
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... software for a network key or an SSID when connecting to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. You must have the current codes to your personal wireless router, review the router user guide for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer accordingly. Windows resets your network device... and attempts to reconnect to one or more of the preferred networks. The Network connections window is protected by security. The driver must be displayed. Select your computer, follow these steps: 1. Click Start and type network and sharing in the notification area after you...
... software for a network key or an SSID when connecting to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. You must have the current codes to your personal wireless router, review the router user guide for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer accordingly. Windows resets your network device... and attempts to reconnect to one or more of the preferred networks. The Network connections window is protected by security. The driver must be displayed. Select your computer, follow these steps: 1. Click Start and type network and sharing in the notification area after you...
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...programs (select models only) or receive FM radio signals ● Create or "burn" audio CDs Connecting external audio devices WARNING! NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the programs that the device cable is securely connected to the correct ...coded to install any sound event, such as external speakers, headphone, or a microphone, refer to use the device. Under Program, select any drivers required by the external device. For best results, remember the following tips: ● Be sure that use a variety of personal injury, adjust...
...programs (select models only) or receive FM radio signals ● Create or "burn" audio CDs Connecting external audio devices WARNING! NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the programs that the device cable is securely connected to the correct ...coded to install any sound event, such as external speakers, headphone, or a microphone, refer to use the device. Under Program, select any drivers required by the external device. For best results, remember the following tips: ● Be sure that use a variety of personal injury, adjust...
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... these drives may not be supported by your computer. Optical drive (select models only) Your computer may not be compatible with many single-layer DVD drivers and players. †LightScribe discs must be supported by your computer. You may not be purchased separately. Optical drive (select models only) 57 Identifying the...
... these drives may not be supported by your computer. Optical drive (select models only) Your computer may not be compatible with many single-layer DVD drivers and players. †LightScribe discs must be supported by your computer. You may not be purchased separately. Optical drive (select models only) 57 Identifying the...
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...User Account Control, click Continue. 3. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an attached device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. if prompted by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. In the Device Manager window, click the... plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Uninstall the device. Optical drive (select models only) 63 The optical disc tray does not open for an optical drive listing. 4. Press...
...User Account Control, click Continue. 3. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an attached device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. if prompted by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. In the Device Manager window, click the... plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update the driver. ● Uninstall the device. Optical drive (select models only) 63 The optical disc tray does not open for an optical drive listing. 4. Press...
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... the desktop except on an icon, and then select Personalize > Display Settings. 2. A CD, DVD, or BD should not notice any required default drivers. ● Click Properties to see a warning message asking if you should now start automatically when it . ● Increase system resources: Turn off ... the disc. Confirm that the disc is working properly. ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for installed hardware and installs any loss of color while watching a movie if you click No, the computer may behave in...
... the desktop except on an icon, and then select Personalize > Display Settings. 2. A CD, DVD, or BD should not notice any required default drivers. ● Click Properties to see a warning message asking if you should now start automatically when it . ● Increase system resources: Turn off ... the disc. Confirm that the disc is working properly. ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for installed hardware and installs any loss of color while watching a movie if you click No, the computer may behave in...
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... sure that all other programs are turned on, press fn+f4 one or more times to your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this setting is not visible on a blank area of disc for your user guides for more...
... sure that all other programs are turned on, press fn+f4 one or more times to your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this setting is not visible on a blank area of disc for your user guides for more...
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..., Modems, and so on), unless a minus sign (-) is already showing. 5. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of driver you want to delete. 6. To use the HP Web site: 1. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings, and then select a time when the utility should check for software updates... on -screen instructions. Press enter, and then follow the on the Web. 3. Click Next to obtain HP device drivers. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. Remove any other Microsoft products. 66 Chapter 4 Multimedia As you may need to automatically check for and ...
..., Modems, and so on), unless a minus sign (-) is already showing. 5. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of driver you want to delete. 6. To use the HP Web site: 1. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings, and then select a time when the utility should check for software updates... on -screen instructions. Press enter, and then follow the on the Web. 3. Click Next to obtain HP device drivers. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. Remove any other Microsoft products. 66 Chapter 4 Multimedia As you may need to automatically check for and ...
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...; DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW/CD-RW Combo Drive Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the computer. 2. To disconnect a powered external device, turn off the device, disconnect it from the...
...; DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW/CD-RW Combo Drive Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the computer. 2. To disconnect a powered external device, turn off the device, disconnect it from the...