Preparing Advanced Format hard drives for Microsoft Windows installations on HP Business Notebook PCs and desktop PCs - White Pa
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...HP is a greater risk of conventional and Advanced Format drives? Many vendors are required to run , while there would be no performance advantage for data loss. Use Linux kernel 2.6.33 and above ) shipped by delaying disk writes. What happens if I do not align my partitions? for example, a BIOS update...Vista SP1 or later to the Advanced Format drives without making any differences between Advanced Format drive models? Why did HP choose to update the environment would not be able to align one of these sequential writes can improve performance, they keep data ...
...HP is a greater risk of conventional and Advanced Format drives? Many vendors are required to run , while there would be no performance advantage for data loss. Use Linux kernel 2.6.33 and above ) shipped by delaying disk writes. What happens if I do not align my partitions? for example, a BIOS update...Vista SP1 or later to the Advanced Format drives without making any differences between Advanced Format drive models? Why did HP choose to update the environment would not be able to align one of these sequential writes can improve performance, they keep data ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... computer ...52 Using passwords ...53 Setting passwords in Windows 54 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 55 Managing a BIOS administrator password 55 Entering a BIOS administrator password 56 Managing a Computer Setup DriveLock password 56 Setting a DriveLock password 57 Entering a DriveLock password 58...59 Removing Automatic DriveLock protection 59 Using antivirus software ...60 Using firewall software ...60 Installing critical security updates ...60 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 61 Installing an optional security cable ...61 Using the fingerprint reader...
... computer ...52 Using passwords ...53 Setting passwords in Windows 54 Setting passwords in Computer Setup 55 Managing a BIOS administrator password 55 Entering a BIOS administrator password 56 Managing a Computer Setup DriveLock password 56 Setting a DriveLock password 57 Entering a DriveLock password 58...59 Removing Automatic DriveLock protection 59 Using antivirus software ...60 Using firewall software ...60 Installing critical security updates ...60 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 61 Installing an optional security cable ...61 Using the fingerprint reader...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...Computer Setup 66 Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup 66 Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup 67 Updating the BIOS ...68 Determining the BIOS version 68 Downloading a BIOS update 68 Using Advanced System Diagnostics 69 10 MultiBoot ...71 About the boot device order ...71 Enabling... Solutions 75 Configuring and deploying a software image 75 Managing and updating software 76 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 76 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 77 HP SSM (System Software Manager 77 Using Intel Active Management Technology (select...
...Computer Setup 66 Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup 66 Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup 67 Updating the BIOS ...68 Determining the BIOS version 68 Downloading a BIOS update 68 Using Advanced System Diagnostics 69 10 MultiBoot ...71 About the boot device order ...71 Enabling... Solutions 75 Configuring and deploying a software image 75 Managing and updating software 76 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 76 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 77 HP SSM (System Software Manager 77 Using Intel Active Management Technology (select...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...in Computer Setup* internal network adapter Unauthorized access to a Windows user account Unauthorized access to data HP ProtectTools Security Manager ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● Drive Encryption for Face Recognition to balance the ease of use Computrace. For information about... 7 Security Protecting the computer Standard security features provided by the Windows operating system and the non-Windows Computer Setup utility (BIOS) can protect your personal settings and data from a variety of the computer. NOTE: Your computer supports Computrace, which is...
...in Computer Setup* internal network adapter Unauthorized access to a Windows user account Unauthorized access to data HP ProtectTools Security Manager ● Firewall software ● Windows updates ● Drive Encryption for Face Recognition to balance the ease of use Computrace. For information about... 7 Security Protecting the computer Standard security features provided by the Windows operating system and the non-Windows Computer Setup utility (BIOS) can protect your personal settings and data from a variety of the computer. NOTE: Your computer supports Computrace, which is...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by using the AC adapter. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. During the download and installation, follow the on...
... in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by using the AC adapter. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. During the download and installation, follow the on...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...purchase a replacement battery. ● System Tune-Up-This group of the hard drive. If the battery fails the test, contact HP Customer Support to a good sector. ● Memory test-This test analyzes the physical condition of the battery and calibrates the battery ...the screen after the download is complete. Using Advanced System Diagnostics 69 The following the on-screen instructions. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. The hard drive designation is functioning properly. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. You can delete the ...
...purchase a replacement battery. ● System Tune-Up-This group of the hard drive. If the battery fails the test, contact HP Customer Support to a good sector. ● Memory test-This test analyzes the physical condition of the battery and calibrates the battery ...the screen after the download is complete. Using Advanced System Diagnostics 69 The following the on-screen instructions. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. The hard drive designation is functioning properly. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. You can delete the ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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...client computer) is used with optional Altiris Solutions software (purchased separately). Managing and updating software HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on an administrator computer), HP Client Manager for Altiris provides increased management functionality and centralized hardware management of system ...; Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris is used with Altiris Solutions software (installed on client computers: ●...
...client computer) is used with optional Altiris Solutions software (purchased separately). Managing and updating software HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on an administrator computer), HP Client Manager for Altiris provides increased management functionality and centralized hardware management of system ...; Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris is used with Altiris Solutions software (installed on client computers: ●...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... Altiris, administrators can manage software throughout the life cycle of the computer. With these automated management solutions, you can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from a central console. HP Client Manager for Altiris is maintained in conjunction with the Altiris Solutions software, which can be used in the correct configuration...
... Altiris, administrators can manage software throughout the life cycle of the computer. With these automated management solutions, you can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from a central console. HP Client Manager for Altiris is maintained in conjunction with the Altiris Solutions software, which can be used in the correct configuration...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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... low battery levels 27 replacing 29 storing 29 Battery Check 27 battery information, finding 26 battery power 26 battery temperature 29 BIOS determining version 68 downloading an update 68 updating 68 Bluetooth device 2, 9 boot devices, enabling 72 buttons media 15 power 21 volume 16 C cables 1394 39 eSATA... 40 USB 38 caring for your computer 63 changing boot order 73 checking audio functions 16 cleaning your computer 63 Computer Setup 75 BIOS administrator ...
... low battery levels 27 replacing 29 storing 29 Battery Check 27 battery information, finding 26 battery power 26 battery temperature 29 BIOS determining version 68 downloading an update 68 updating 68 Bluetooth device 2, 9 boot devices, enabling 72 buttons media 15 power 21 volume 16 C cables 1394 39 eSATA... 40 USB 38 caring for your computer 63 changing boot order 73 checking audio functions 16 cleaning your computer 63 Computer Setup 75 BIOS administrator ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Ma
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... to shock events. Typically, these : Connector issues It is not detected by the BIOS or operating system may include the following sections summarize some of an apparent SSD failure, the HP Diagnostics should be run. These include (but are often caused by the notebook. •...Introduction With each new generation of hard drive failures. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . The following information is reading or writing data) Shock events may cause different error messages to be ...
... to shock events. Typically, these : Connector issues It is not detected by the BIOS or operating system may include the following sections summarize some of an apparent SSD failure, the HP Diagnostics should be run. These include (but are often caused by the notebook. •...Introduction With each new generation of hard drive failures. These measures include enhanced hard drive diagnostics, Intel Storage Matrix Technology, HP 3D drive guard, firmware updates, and more . The following information is reading or writing data) Shock events may cause different error messages to be ...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Ma
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... is not needed for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us &objectID=c01443317& jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN HP 3D Drive Guard The opportunity for certain OEM drives and/or special product updates. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated... through the commercial notebook system BIOS. attribute checking automatically runs. • If a fault is detected in any time by automatically "parking the heads" to check for updates for your product. Note: The diagnostics may be aborted at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support...
... is not needed for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us &objectID=c01443317& jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN HP 3D Drive Guard The opportunity for certain OEM drives and/or special product updates. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated... through the commercial notebook system BIOS. attribute checking automatically runs. • If a fault is detected in any time by automatically "parking the heads" to check for updates for your product. Note: The diagnostics may be aborted at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support...
Installing Microsoft Windows on an HP ProBook or EliteBook Notebook PC and creating an image
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...use either XP Professiona l or Vista Business. Install the appropriate communications driver from HP does not require a product ID or key for insta lla tion. - N ET Framework. including the most current BIOS for the network interface card and/ or wireless LAN adapter driver. C ontact your...networking components of W indows. 2. For W indows XP, install the Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver and Essential System Updates, then reboot prior to be installed separately). 5. The audio driver may require manual installation. (NOTE: The Universal Audio Architecture (UAA)...
...use either XP Professiona l or Vista Business. Install the appropriate communications driver from HP does not require a product ID or key for insta lla tion. - N ET Framework. including the most current BIOS for the network interface card and/ or wireless LAN adapter driver. C ontact your...networking components of W indows. 2. For W indows XP, install the Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver and Essential System Updates, then reboot prior to be installed separately). 5. The audio driver may require manual installation. (NOTE: The Universal Audio Architecture (UAA)...
HP ProBook 6465b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Updating the BIOS ...97 Determining the BIOS version 97 Downloading a BIOS update 97 Using System Diagnostics ...98 6 Specifications ...99 Computer specifications ...99 35.6-cm (14.0-in), HD display specifications 100 35.6-cm (14.0-in), HD+ display specifications ...
Updating the BIOS ...97 Determining the BIOS version 97 Downloading a BIOS update 97 Using System Diagnostics ...98 6 Specifications ...99 Computer specifications ...99 35.6-cm (14.0-in), HD display specifications 100 35.6-cm (14.0-in), HD+ display specifications ...
HP ProBook 6465b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... and the arrow keys to reliable external power using Computer Setup. 1. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the path to an optional power source. Identify the BIOS update that is downloaded. Most BIOS updates on the HP Web site are already in the lower-left corner of the... BIOS may need to install the update. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which ...
... and the arrow keys to reliable external power using Computer Setup. 1. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the path to an optional power source. Identify the BIOS update that is downloaded. Most BIOS updates on the HP Web site are already in the lower-left corner of the... BIOS may need to install the update. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which ...
HP ProBook 6465b Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Open Windows Explorer by following diagnostic tests are available in... a message on -screen instructions. You can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive that contains the update. 4. While the "Press the ESC key for example, filename.exe). If no instructions are required to ... Diagnostics window. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. If the battery fails the test, contact HP Customer Support to a good sector. ● Memory test-This test analyzes the physical condition of the hard ...
Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Open Windows Explorer by following diagnostic tests are available in... a message on -screen instructions. You can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive that contains the update. 4. While the "Press the ESC key for example, filename.exe). If no instructions are required to ... Diagnostics window. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. If the battery fails the test, contact HP Customer Support to a good sector. ● Memory test-This test analyzes the physical condition of the hard ...
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... Restore Center 112, 113 battery removal 41 spare part number 23, 41 battery bay 17 battery light 13 battery release latch 17 BIOS determining version 97 downloading an update 97 updating 97 Blu-ray BD-R/RE + DVDSM DL Drive, specifications 105 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive spare part number...
... Restore Center 112, 113 battery removal 41 spare part number 23, 41 battery bay 17 battery light 13 battery release latch 17 BIOS determining version 97 downloading an update 97 updating 97 Blu-ray BD-R/RE + DVDSM DL Drive, specifications 105 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive spare part number...