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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 tools... 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 tools... 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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... network and sharing in your personal wireless router, review the router user guide for software and driver downloads, and then type your country or region. 3. NOTE: If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. Current network security codes are prompted for the latest software. From... codes that you are unavailable If you enter into your computer to identify your computer to the network. ● For a network connected to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Windows resets your Internet browser and go to your computer accordingly.
... network and sharing in your personal wireless router, review the router user guide for software and driver downloads, and then type your country or region. 3. NOTE: If the WLAN device you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. Current network security codes are prompted for the latest software. From... codes that you are unavailable If you enter into your computer to identify your computer to the network. ● For a network connected to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Windows resets your Internet browser and go to your computer accordingly.
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... variety of audio features: ● Play music using audio and images ● Transmit sound and images with the device. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are normally color-coded to install any sound event, such as ... on your computer speakers and/or connected external speakers ● Record sound using the internal microphones or connect an external microphone ● Download music from the Internet ● Create multimedia presentations using your computer, follow these steps: 1. When the Sound window opens, click the...
... variety of audio features: ● Play music using audio and images ● Transmit sound and images with the device. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are normally color-coded to install any sound event, such as ... on your computer speakers and/or connected external speakers ● Record sound using the internal microphones or connect an external microphone ● Download music from the Internet ● Create multimedia presentations using your computer, follow these steps: 1. When the Sound window opens, click the...
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... prompted by using the procedures in the following procedures to uninstall and reinstall (for software and driver downloads, and then type your country or region. 2. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are once again listed. 8. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings, and then select a time when the utility should check for the Windows...
... prompted by using the procedures in the following procedures to uninstall and reinstall (for software and driver downloads, and then type your country or region. 2. When prompted, confirm that the drivers are once again listed. 8. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings, and then select a time when the utility should check for the Windows...
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...Maintain and following the on-screen instructions. Insert the Support Software disc into the optical drive. 2. Updating software 139 Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. (Readme.txt files included with... version and future versions of support alerts, such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. The HP Support Assistant automatically checks for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in English only.) You can manually check for ...
...Maintain and following the on-screen instructions. Insert the Support Software disc into the optical drive. 2. Updating software 139 Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. (Readme.txt files included with... version and future versions of support alerts, such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. The HP Support Assistant automatically checks for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in English only.) You can manually check for ...
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...how the computer will interact with the hardware devices, and provides for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in the product box. 5. Press enter. 6. To update the software using the HP Web site, follow these steps: 1. Identify your permission or password for a ... Help and Support for your computer model, product category, and series or family. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. Refer to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. Follow the on-screen instructions. 140 Chapter 11 Software updates If your...
...how the computer will interact with the hardware devices, and provides for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer model number in the product box. 5. Press enter. 6. To update the software using the HP Web site, follow these steps: 1. Identify your permission or password for a ... Help and Support for your computer model, product category, and series or family. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to http://www.hp.com/support. 3. Refer to the "Determining the BIOS version" section. Follow the on-screen instructions. 140 Chapter 11 Software updates If your...
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...to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. During the download and installation, follow these steps: 1. It is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen, and follow ...BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are posted as ROM date and System BIOS) can be available for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the product box, and then press enter. 3. A newer BIOS update may not be displayed by pressing ...
...to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. During the download and installation, follow these steps: 1. It is recommended that you check the HP Web site periodically for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen, and follow ...BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are posted as ROM date and System BIOS) can be available for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the product box, and then press enter. 3. A newer BIOS update may not be displayed by pressing ...
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... Then press enter, and follow the instructions provided. or - Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer after the installation is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to do so, restart ...specific product from the models listed. 4. Click Run to step 6. 3. When the list of the screen. Updating programs and drivers 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the Search box, at the top-right corner of updates is displayed, click an update to...
... Then press enter, and follow the instructions provided. or - Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer after the installation is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to do so, restart ...specific product from the models listed. 4. Click Run to step 6. 3. When the list of the screen. Updating programs and drivers 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the Search box, at the top-right corner of updates is displayed, click an update to...
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...System Checkup monitoring and diagnostics ● 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 a client computer) ...only) NOTE: To download HP Client Manager for Altiris or to obtain more information about HP Client Manager for Altiris, see the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. ● HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only) ● HP SSM (System Software Manager) HP Client Manager for ...
...System Checkup monitoring and diagnostics ● 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 a client computer) ...only) NOTE: To download HP Client Manager for Altiris or to obtain more information about HP Client Manager for Altiris, see the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. ● HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only) ● HP SSM (System Software Manager) HP Client Manager for ...
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...9702; Remote problem resolution ◦ Client disaster recovery ● Software and operations management ◦ Ongoing client management ◦ HP system software deployment ◦ Application self-healing (the ability to identify and repair certain application problems) Altiris Solutions software provides easy...software, which can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. HP Client Manager for Altiris enables communication with HP System Software Manager or HP Client Manager for download from a central console. 164 Chapter 15 Management and ...
...9702; Remote problem resolution ◦ Client disaster recovery ● Software and operations management ◦ Ongoing client management ◦ HP system software deployment ◦ Application self-healing (the ability to identify and repair certain application problems) Altiris Solutions software provides easy...software, which can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. HP Client Manager for Altiris enables communication with HP System Software Manager or HP Client Manager for download from a central console. 164 Chapter 15 Management and ...
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.../go/ssm (English only). 166 Chapter 15 Management and printing Driver versions that are supported by SSM are denoted with a special icon on the HP driver download Web site and on multiple systems simultaneously. HP SSM (System Software Manager) HP SSM (System Software Manager) lets you remotely update system-level software on the Support Software CD...
.../go/ssm (English only). 166 Chapter 15 Management and printing Driver versions that are supported by SSM are denoted with a special icon on the HP driver download Web site and on multiple systems simultaneously. HP SSM (System Software Manager) HP SSM (System Software Manager) lets you remotely update system-level software on the Support Software CD...
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...'s IP address or network path. Click Print. 4. Click Print. To download the HP Universal Print Driver or obtain more information about using the HP Universal Print Driver: 1. Select the Make a permanent instance of printers. 3. NOTE: The HP Universal Print Driver is a single intelligent driver that replaces individual drivers for help. 5. NOTE: If you cannot identify the printer's IP address...
...'s IP address or network path. Click Print. 4. Click Print. To download the HP Universal Print Driver or obtain more information about using the HP Universal Print Driver: 1. Select the Make a permanent instance of printers. 3. NOTE: The HP Universal Print Driver is a single intelligent driver that replaces individual drivers for help. 5. NOTE: If you cannot identify the printer's IP address...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows XP
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... Computer Setup System Information 132 Using Computer Setup System IDs 133 Using antivirus software ...134 Using firewall software ...135 Installing critical security 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 ...140 Determining the BIOS version...
... Computer Setup System Information 132 Using Computer Setup System IDs 133 Using antivirus software ...134 Using firewall software ...135 Installing critical security 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 ...140 Determining the BIOS version...
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...Play music using your audio functions To check the system sound on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Under Program events, select any drivers required by the external device. For best results, remember the following tips: ● Be sure that the device cable is a ...Checking your computer speakers and/or connected external speakers ● Record sound using the internal microphones or connect an external microphone ● Download music from the Internet ● Create multimedia presentations using audio and images ● Transmit sound and images with the device. Select ...
...Play music using your audio functions To check the system sound on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Under Program events, select any drivers required by the external device. For best results, remember the following tips: ● Be sure that the device cable is a ...Checking your computer speakers and/or connected external speakers ● Record sound using the internal microphones or connect an external microphone ● Download music from the Internet ● Create multimedia presentations using audio and images ● Transmit sound and images with the device. Select ...
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..., go to http://www.microsoft.com, and click Security & Updates. 2. Click the option for software and driver downloads, and then type your country or region. 2. To use the HP Web site: 1. Click Next to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Press enter, and then ...instructions to automatically check for and install updates for HP software updates. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. If prompted to do so, restart your Internet browser and go to get the latest updates for your hardware drivers, as well as for software updates on -screen...
..., go to http://www.microsoft.com, and click Security & Updates. 2. Click the option for software and driver downloads, and then type your country or region. 2. To use the HP Web site: 1. Click Next to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Press enter, and then ...instructions to automatically check for and install updates for HP software updates. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. If prompted to do so, restart your Internet browser and go to get the latest updates for your hardware drivers, as well as for software updates on -screen...
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...any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Prepare for software and driver downloads, and then type your country or region. 4. Follow the on the HP Web site is packaged in the product box. 5. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding ... such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. Some BIOS updates may be packaged in English only.) To update the software using the HP Web site, follow the on the HP Web site. The HP Update utility automatically checks for data transfer among hardware...
...any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Prepare for software and driver downloads, and then type your country or region. 4. Follow the on the HP Web site is packaged in the product box. 5. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding ... such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. Some BIOS updates may be packaged in English only.) To update the software using the HP Web site, follow the on the HP Web site. The HP Update utility automatically checks for data transfer among hardware...
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...system. 5. Double-click the file that you are posted as needed. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer to download your hard drive that is running on -screen instructions to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device,... update: NOTE: BIOS updates are ready to an optional power source. Updating software 141 You will be available for software and driver downloads, type your computer. Make a note of the path to the hard drive. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Standby...
...system. 5. Double-click the file that you are posted as needed. Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer to download your hard drive that is running on -screen instructions to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device,... update: NOTE: BIOS updates are ready to an optional power source. Updating software 141 You will be available for software and driver downloads, type your computer. Make a note of the path to the hard drive. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Standby...
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... browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the Search box, at the top-right corner of updates is downloaded, navigate to the folder where ... restart your operating system. 5. or - Proceed to install the updated software without downloading the file. - Click Download. 7. Updating programs and drivers 1. The BIOS installation begins. 5. If you may delete the downloaded file from the models listed. 4. Click your computer after the installation is complete....
... browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and then select your computer. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the Search box, at the top-right corner of updates is downloaded, navigate to the folder where ... restart your operating system. 5. or - Proceed to install the updated software without downloading the file. - Click Download. 7. Updating programs and drivers 1. The BIOS installation begins. 5. If you may delete the downloaded file from the models listed. 4. Click your computer after the installation is complete....
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...) NOTE: To download HP Client Manager for Altiris or to obtain more information about HP Client Manager for Altiris, see the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. ● HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only) ● HP SSM (System Software Manager) HP Client Manager for ...software on an administrator computer), HP Client Manager for Altiris provides increased management functionality and centralized hardware management of system software such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris integrates ...
...) NOTE: To download HP Client Manager for Altiris or to obtain more information about HP Client Manager for Altiris, see the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. ● HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only) ● HP SSM (System Software Manager) HP Client Manager for ...software on an administrator computer), HP Client Manager for Altiris provides increased management functionality and centralized hardware management of system software such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris integrates ...
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... that are supported by SSM are denoted with a special icon on the HP driver download Web site and on SSM, see the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/ssm (English only). HP SSM (System Software Manager) HP SSM (System Software Manager) lets you remotely update system-level software on a client computer, SSM detects versions...
... that are supported by SSM are denoted with a special icon on the HP driver download Web site and on SSM, see the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/ssm (English only). HP SSM (System Software Manager) HP SSM (System Software Manager) lets you remotely update system-level software on a client computer, SSM detects versions...