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... Configuration menu. Turn on -screen instructions. ✎ You can use either a pointing device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or the keyboard to the main Computer Setup screen, press esc, and then follow these steps: 1. 5 Computer Setup Computer Setup in Windows 7 Starting Computer Setup Computer Setup is a preinstalled, ROM-based utility that can be supported by your computer. Using Computer Setup Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup The information and settings in this guide may not be used...
... Configuration menu. Turn on -screen instructions. ✎ You can use either a pointing device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or the keyboard to the main Computer Setup screen, press esc, and then follow these steps: 1. 5 Computer Setup Computer Setup in Windows 7 Starting Computer Setup Computer Setup is a preinstalled, ROM-based utility that can be supported by your computer. Using Computer Setup Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup The information and settings in this guide may not be used...
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... if USB legacy support is enabled. Press f10 to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Maintenance and Service Guide 5-7 To start Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen. ❏ To select a menu or a menu item, use the tab key and the keyboard arrow keys and then press enter, or use either a pointing device (TouchPad...
... if USB legacy support is enabled. Press f10 to enter BIOS Setup. 3. Maintenance and Service Guide 5-7 To start Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen. ❏ To select a menu or a menu item, use the tab key and the keyboard arrow keys and then press enter, or use either a pointing device (TouchPad...
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... Computer Setup menu items listed in this guide may not be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is enabled. To start Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. To navigate and select in Computer Setup are accessed from the File, Security, and System Configuration menus. Computer Setup in Windows XP Computer Setup Starting Computer Setup Computer Setup is a preinstalled, ROM-based utility that can be supported by your computer. An external keyboard or mouse connected to...
... Computer Setup menu items listed in this guide may not be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is enabled. To start Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. To navigate and select in Computer Setup are accessed from the File, Security, and System Configuration menus. Computer Setup in Windows XP Computer Setup Starting Computer Setup Computer Setup is a preinstalled, ROM-based utility that can be supported by your computer. An external keyboard or mouse connected to...
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... connected to AC power before you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to discs, number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive of the computer. 1. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore Center. 2. Follow the on the type of optical drive installed in this chapter. The discs you use will depend on -screen instructions to recover your entire computer (select models only) or your files. ✎ Windows includes the User Account Control...
... connected to AC power before you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to discs, number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive of the computer. 1. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore Center. 2. Follow the on the type of optical drive installed in this chapter. The discs you use will depend on -screen instructions to recover your entire computer (select models only) or your files. ✎ Windows includes the User Account Control...
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... your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to Help and Support for more information. You can also use Windows Startup Repair to fix problems that the computer is connected to AC power before inserting it into the optical drive of your computer. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore Center. 2. Refer to Help and Support for more information. 8-6 Maintenance and Service Guide Follow the...
... your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to Help and Support for more information. You can also use Windows Startup Repair to fix problems that the computer is connected to AC power before inserting it into the optical drive of your computer. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore Center. 2. Refer to Help and Support for more information. 8-6 Maintenance and Service Guide Follow the...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... that device drivers are included with select computer models only. If wireless networking is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from the Network adapters list. Before working your way through the sequence of possible solutions to your network connection problem, be prompted for your computer. Refer to Help and Support...
... that device drivers are included with select computer models only. If wireless networking is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from the Network adapters list. Before working your way through the sequence of possible solutions to your network connection problem, be prompted for your computer. Refer to Help and Support...
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BIOS administrator password The Computer Setup BIOS administrator password protects the configuration settings and system identification information in Computer Setup. For example, a BIOS administrator password set with keyboard number keys will not be recognized if you enter it must be identical. ● It is not displayed as a BIOS administrator password, protects access to make changes using Computer Setup. BIOS administrator passwords DriveLock user password TPM embedded security password Function Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by DriveLock, and...
BIOS administrator password The Computer Setup BIOS administrator password protects the configuration settings and system identification information in Computer Setup. For example, a BIOS administrator password set with keyboard number keys will not be recognized if you enter it must be identical. ● It is not displayed as a BIOS administrator password, protects access to make changes using Computer Setup. BIOS administrator passwords DriveLock user password TPM embedded security password Function Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by DriveLock, and...
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... and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. If no instructions are ready to access the BIOS update you are displayed, follow these steps: a. Open Windows Explorer by following the on -screen instructions to install the update. Refer to download. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. The hard drive designation is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. The BIOS installation begins. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is...
... and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. If no instructions are ready to access the BIOS update you are displayed, follow these steps: a. Open Windows Explorer by following the on -screen instructions to install the update. Refer to download. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. The hard drive designation is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. The BIOS installation begins. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is...
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... BIOS update downloading 141 installing 142 Blu-ray Disc (BD) 57 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 57 Bluetooth device 21 Bluetooth label 20 boot devices, enabling 158 boot options 152 boot order 152 built-in device audio devices 154 Bluetooth device radio 154 fingerprint reader 154 internal speakers 154 LAN/WLAN switching 154 microphone 154 modem 154 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 154 Notebook Upgrade Bay 154 Power Monitor Circuit 154 Wake on LAN 154 wireless button 154 WLAN device radio 154 built-in device options 154 business card reader software...
... BIOS update downloading 141 installing 142 Blu-ray Disc (BD) 57 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 57 Bluetooth device 21 Bluetooth label 20 boot devices, enabling 158 boot options 152 boot order 152 built-in device audio devices 154 Bluetooth device radio 154 fingerprint reader 154 internal speakers 154 LAN/WLAN switching 154 microphone 154 modem 154 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 154 Notebook Upgrade Bay 154 Power Monitor Circuit 154 Wake on LAN 154 wireless button 154 WLAN device radio 154 built-in device options 154 business card reader software...
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... 106 drives, boot order 152, 156 DVD changing region setting 60 copying 61 playing 59 removing 62, 63 DVD drive 106 DVD region settings 60 E embedded numeric keypad keys, identifying 9 encryption 26 esc key, identifying 9, 10 Execution Disable 153 expansion memory module inserting 116 removing 115 replacing 115 ExpressCard configuring 110 inserting 110 removing 111 removing insert 110 stopping 111 external audio devices, connecting 53 external drive 106 external monitor port 55 external monitor port, identifying 14, 15 F f11 recovery 147 File menu 151 fingerprint reader...
... 106 drives, boot order 152, 156 DVD changing region setting 60 copying 61 playing 59 removing 62, 63 DVD drive 106 DVD region settings 60 E embedded numeric keypad keys, identifying 9 encryption 26 esc key, identifying 9, 10 Execution Disable 153 expansion memory module inserting 116 removing 115 replacing 115 ExpressCard configuring 110 inserting 110 removing 111 removing insert 110 stopping 111 external audio devices, connecting 53 external drive 106 external monitor port 55 external monitor port, identifying 14, 15 F f11 recovery 147 File menu 151 fingerprint reader...
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... network (LAN) 3, 4, 11 power 3, 4, 11 QuickLook 4, 5 QuickWeb 4, 5 webcam 11, 17 wireless 3, 4, 11 logical drive designations 159 low battery level 79 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 89 Disk Defragmenter 89 McAfee Total Protection 134, 135 Media Card Reader 12, 108 memory module compartment cover removing 115 replacing 116 microphones, internal 17 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 20 minimizing interference 34 modem cable connecting 35 country-specific cable adapter 36 noise suppression circuitry 35 modem software setting/adding location 36 travel connection problems 38 monitor port...
... network (LAN) 3, 4, 11 power 3, 4, 11 QuickLook 4, 5 QuickWeb 4, 5 webcam 11, 17 wireless 3, 4, 11 logical drive designations 159 low battery level 79 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 89 Disk Defragmenter 89 McAfee Total Protection 134, 135 Media Card Reader 12, 108 memory module compartment cover removing 115 replacing 116 microphones, internal 17 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 20 minimizing interference 34 modem cable connecting 35 country-specific cable adapter 36 noise suppression circuitry 35 modem software setting/adding location 36 travel connection problems 38 monitor port...
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... replacing an expansion memory module 115 restore security defaults 155 restore the factory settings 151 restoring the hard drive 147 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 14, 15 S SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) devices AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) 153 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) 153 screen brightness hotkeys 45 screen image, switching 43 scrolling regions, TouchPad 2 SD Card 108 Secondary Battery Fast Charge 153 security cable slot, identifying 12, 15 Security menu always prompt for HP SpareKey enrollment 152 Automatic DriveLock 152 change password...
... replacing an expansion memory module 115 restore security defaults 155 restore the factory settings 151 restoring the hard drive 147 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 14, 15 S SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) devices AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) 153 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) 153 screen brightness hotkeys 45 screen image, switching 43 scrolling regions, TouchPad 2 SD Card 108 Secondary Battery Fast Charge 153 security cable slot, identifying 12, 15 Security menu always prompt for HP SpareKey enrollment 152 Automatic DriveLock 152 change password...
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... disc tray 63 optical drive detection 63 troubleshooting modem 38 troubleshooting, wireless network problems 32 turning off the computer 85 TXT (Intel® Trusted Execution Technology) 154 U Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) mode 153 unresponsive system 85 updates, software 163 upgrade bay replacing a hard drive 95 replacing an optical drive 98 USB cable, connecting 101 USB devices connecting 101 description 101 removing 102 stopping 102 USB hubs 101 USB legacy support 102, 149, 153 USB ports, identifying 13, 14, 101 user password...
... disc tray 63 optical drive detection 63 troubleshooting modem 38 troubleshooting, wireless network problems 32 turning off the computer 85 TXT (Intel® Trusted Execution Technology) 154 U Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) mode 153 unresponsive system 85 updates, software 163 upgrade bay replacing a hard drive 95 replacing an optical drive 98 USB cable, connecting 101 USB devices connecting 101 description 101 removing 102 stopping 102 USB hubs 101 USB legacy support 102, 149, 153 USB ports, identifying 13, 14, 101 user password...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Vista
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... your identity when logging on to your changes. General tasks 31 Credentials You use your Security Manager credentials to save your Windows account, Web sites, or programs. Available credentials can vary depending on the security devices built into or connected to this feature, in the My Identity, Credentials group. Settings You can specify settings for this option and enter a new key combination.
... your identity when logging on to your changes. General tasks 31 Credentials You use your Security Manager credentials to save your Windows account, Web sites, or programs. Available credentials can vary depending on the security devices built into or connected to this feature, in the My Identity, Credentials group. Settings You can specify settings for this option and enter a new key combination.
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..., settings 20 group allowing access 75 denying access 74 removing 75 H HP ProtectTools Administrative Console configuring 14 opening 9 using 13 HP ProtectTools features 2 HP ProtectTools Security Manager opening 26 recovery file password 5 setup procedures 24 Setup Wizard 8 troubleshooting 81 I ID card 32 J Java Card Security for HP ProtectTools, PIN 5 K key security objectives 3 key sequence 67 L logging in to the computer 37 logons adding 28 categories 29 editing 29 managing 30 menu 29 LoJack Pro for HP...
..., settings 20 group allowing access 75 denying access 74 removing 75 H HP ProtectTools Administrative Console configuring 14 opening 9 using 13 HP ProtectTools features 2 HP ProtectTools Security Manager opening 26 recovery file password 5 setup procedures 24 Setup Wizard 8 troubleshooting 81 I ID card 32 J Java Card Security for HP ProtectTools, PIN 5 K key security objectives 3 key sequence 67 L logging in to the computer 37 logons adding 28 categories 29 editing 29 managing 30 menu 29 LoJack Pro for HP...
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... > Hardware > Device Manager > Network Adapters. 4. If wireless networking is not listed in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that does not connect to the network you may add wireless networking capability to your network connection problem, be sure that the integrated WLAN device is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from the Network adapters list. Identify...
... > Hardware > Device Manager > Network Adapters. 4. If wireless networking is not listed in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that does not connect to the network you may add wireless networking capability to your network connection problem, be sure that the integrated WLAN device is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Network configuration (SSID or security) has been changed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from the Network adapters list. Identify...
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... same keys. BIOS administrator passwords DriveLock user password TPM embedded security password Function Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by the administrator. After this security feature. This password requires the optional embedded security chip to support this password is set , entered, changed, or deleted. ● It must be identical. ● It is not displayed as a BIOS administrator password, protects access to the computer contents when the computer turns on...
... same keys. BIOS administrator passwords DriveLock user password TPM embedded security password Function Protects access to the internal hard drive that is protected by the administrator. After this security feature. This password requires the optional embedded security chip to support this password is set , entered, changed, or deleted. ● It must be identical. ● It is not displayed as a BIOS administrator password, protects access to the computer contents when the computer turns on...
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.... 2. Open your computer model number in an optional docking device, or connected to download. Follow the on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you check the HP Web site periodically for software and driver downloads, type your Internet browser, go to the hard drive. To download a BIOS update: NOTE: BIOS updates are displayed, follow these steps: a. NOTE: If you connect your computer to your specific product from the computer by selecting Start > My...
.... 2. Open your computer model number in an optional docking device, or connected to download. Follow the on your hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you check the HP Web site periodically for software and driver downloads, type your Internet browser, go to the hard drive. To download a BIOS update: NOTE: BIOS updates are displayed, follow these steps: a. NOTE: If you connect your computer to your specific product from the computer by selecting Start > My...
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... 107 discs Driver Recovery 145 Operating System 145 Disk Cleanup software 87 Disk Defragmenter software 87 disk sanitizer 149 diskette drive 104 display image, switching 43 screen brightness hotkeys 45 display components 16 display release latch, identifying 11 DisplayPort, identifying 13, 14 drive light 11, 88 drive media 70 DriveLock password changing 129 description 126 entering 128 removing 130 setting 127 DriveLock, automatic 149 Driver Recovery disc 145 drives diskette 104 DVD-ROM 57 DVD±RW SuperMulti DL LightScribe Drive 57 external 104 hard 91...
... 107 discs Driver Recovery 145 Operating System 145 Disk Cleanup software 87 Disk Defragmenter software 87 disk sanitizer 149 diskette drive 104 display image, switching 43 screen brightness hotkeys 45 display components 16 display release latch, identifying 11 DisplayPort, identifying 13, 14 drive light 11, 88 drive media 70 DriveLock password changing 129 description 126 entering 128 removing 130 setting 127 DriveLock, automatic 149 Driver Recovery disc 145 drives diskette 104 DVD-ROM 57 DVD±RW SuperMulti DL LightScribe Drive 57 external 104 hard 91...
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... region codes, DVD 60 regulatory information regulatory label 20 wireless certification labels 20 release latch, battery 16 replacing a primary memory module 116 replacing an expansion memory module 113 restore security defaults 152 restore the factory settings 148 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 14, 15 S SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) devices AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) 150 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) 150 screen brightness hotkeys 45 screen image, switching 43 scrolling regions, TouchPad 2 SD Card 106 Secondary Battery Fast Charge 150 security cable slot...
... region codes, DVD 60 regulatory information regulatory label 20 wireless certification labels 20 release latch, battery 16 replacing a primary memory module 116 replacing an expansion memory module 113 restore security defaults 152 restore the factory settings 148 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 14, 15 S SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) devices AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) 150 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) 150 screen brightness hotkeys 45 screen image, switching 43 scrolling regions, TouchPad 2 SD Card 106 Secondary Battery Fast Charge 150 security cable slot...
