HP ProBook 6455b, 6555b, 6450b,and 6550b Notebook PCs - Maintenance and Service Guide
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MHz in ) hard drives and solid-state drives Customer-accessible √ √ √ √ Supports HP 3D DriveGuard √ √ √ √ 4 Chapter 1 Product description Supports 9.50-mm, 6.35-cm ...the following DDR3, √ √ √ √ PC3-10600 configurations at 1333- Category Memory Mass storage devices Description HP ProBook 6555b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6455b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6550b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6450b Notebook PC 14.0" HD LED AG with webcam √ √ (1366x768) WWAN 14.0" HD LED BV with webcam √ (...
MHz in ) hard drives and solid-state drives Customer-accessible √ √ √ √ Supports HP 3D DriveGuard √ √ √ √ 4 Chapter 1 Product description Supports 9.50-mm, 6.35-cm ...the following DDR3, √ √ √ √ PC3-10600 configurations at 1333- Category Memory Mass storage devices Description HP ProBook 6555b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6455b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6550b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6450b Notebook PC 14.0" HD LED AG with webcam √ √ (1366x768) WWAN 14.0" HD LED BV with webcam √ (...
HP ProBook 6455b, 6555b, 6450b,and 6550b Notebook PCs - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... off until the battery reaches a low battery level. ● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive (select models only) is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. ● On: The computer is on. ● Off: The computer is off when all batteries in use. (7) Caps lock...
... off until the battery reaches a low battery level. ● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive (select models only) is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. ● On: The computer is on. ● Off: The computer is off when all batteries in use. (7) Caps lock...
HP ProBook 6455b, 6555b, 6450b,and 6550b Notebook PCs - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... information. Item Component (4) Drive light (5) QuickLook light Description ● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive (select models only) is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. ● On: The computer is on. ● Off: The computer is off or in the Sleep state (Windows 7 and...
... information. Item Component (4) Drive light (5) QuickLook light Description ● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive (select models only) is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. ● On: The computer is on. ● Off: The computer is off or in the Sleep state (Windows 7 and...
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... Webcam light (select models only) (6) Display release latch (7) Speakers (2) Description ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device, the HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only), and/or a Bluetooth device, is on . ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state (Windows 7 and Windows Vista.... ● Amber: A battery is charging. ● Turquoise: A battery is close to full charge capacity. ● Blinking amber: A battery that is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive.
... Webcam light (select models only) (6) Display release latch (7) Speakers (2) Description ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device, the HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only), and/or a Bluetooth device, is on . ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state (Windows 7 and Windows Vista.... ● Amber: A battery is charging. ● Turquoise: A battery is close to full charge capacity. ● Blinking amber: A battery that is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive.
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... 6 Drives Identifying installed drives ...80 Handling drives ...80 Improving hard drive performance ...82 Using Disk Defragmenter 82 Using Disk Cleanup ...82 Using HP 3D DriveGuard ...83 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 83 Using HP 3D DriveGuard software 84 Replacing a hard drive in the hard drive bay 85 Replacing a drive in the upgrade bay 88 Removing the protective insert 88...
... 6 Drives Identifying installed drives ...80 Handling drives ...80 Improving hard drive performance ...82 Using Disk Defragmenter 82 Using Disk Cleanup ...82 Using HP 3D DriveGuard ...83 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 83 Using HP 3D DriveGuard software 84 Replacing a hard drive in the hard drive bay 85 Replacing a drive in the upgrade bay 88 Removing the protective insert 88...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...is visible whether the computer is open or closed . 4 Chapter 1 Features NOTE: To use HP QuickWeb when the computer is off, HP QuickWeb must be enabled in use HP QuickLook when the computer is off, HP QuickLook must be enabled in Computer Setup. ● On: The computer is on or the ...button is being used to decrease the speaker volume. (11) Volume up light Blinking: The volume up button is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. ● On: The computer is on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or...
...is visible whether the computer is open or closed . 4 Chapter 1 Features NOTE: To use HP QuickWeb when the computer is off, HP QuickWeb must be enabled in use HP QuickLook when the computer is off, HP QuickLook must be enabled in Computer Setup. ● On: The computer is on or the ...button is being used to decrease the speaker volume. (11) Volume up light Blinking: The volume up button is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. ● On: The computer is on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive (select models only) is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. ● On: The computer is on or HP QuickLook is in use. ● Blinking: When the QuickLook button is pressed, the light blinks 5 times, and ...or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. ● Turquoise: Speaker sound is on. ● Amber: Speaker sound is off , HP QuickWeb must be enabled in use HP QuickWeb when the computer is off . (10) Volume down light Blinking: The volume down button is being used to decrease the ...
...● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive (select models only) is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. ● On: The computer is on or HP QuickLook is in use. ● Blinking: When the QuickLook button is pressed, the light blinks 5 times, and ...or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. ● Turquoise: Speaker sound is on. ● Amber: Speaker sound is off , HP QuickWeb must be enabled in use HP QuickWeb when the computer is off . (10) Volume down light Blinking: The volume down button is being used to decrease the ...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... low battery level. ● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive (select models only) is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light turns off when all batteries... (6) Drive light (7) Speaker Description ● Blue: An integrated wireless device (select models only), such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device, the HP Mobile Broadband Module, and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. ● Amber: All wireless devices are off. ● On: The computer is on...
... low battery level. ● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive (select models only) is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light turns off when all batteries... (6) Drive light (7) Speaker Description ● Blue: An integrated wireless device (select models only), such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device, the HP Mobile Broadband Module, and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. ● Amber: All wireless devices are off. ● On: The computer is on...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... or perform any of information, do not initiate Sleep or Hibernation while reading from or writing to a disc or an external media card. NOTE: When HP 3D DriveGuard has parked a drive, the computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, and the display will be changed using Power Options in the Sleep state, the...
... or perform any of information, do not initiate Sleep or Hibernation while reading from or writing to a disc or an external media card. NOTE: When HP 3D DriveGuard has parked a drive, the computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, and the display will be changed using Power Options in the Sleep state, the...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...software is disabled, a red X is superimposed over the hard drive icon. To enable the notification area icon: 1. Using HP 3D DriveGuard 83 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 ...conditions: ● You drop the computer. ● You move the computer, HP recommends that the drive is protected by HP 3D DriveGuard. Click OK. NOTE: If prompted by HP 3D DriveGuard. If HP 3D DriveGuard has parked the drive, the computer will behave in the following ways: ●...
...software is disabled, a red X is superimposed over the hard drive icon. To enable the notification area icon: 1. Using HP 3D DriveGuard 83 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 ...conditions: ● You drop the computer. ● You move the computer, HP recommends that the drive is protected by HP 3D DriveGuard. Click OK. NOTE: If prompted by HP 3D DriveGuard. If HP 3D DriveGuard has parked the drive, the computer will behave in the following ways: ●...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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...by User Account Control, click Yes. 2. In Mobility Center, click the hard drive icon to enable or disable HP 3D DriveGuard is supported. Members of an Administrator group can change privileges for non-Administrator users. ● Determine whether a ... user privileges. Click OK. 84 Chapter 6 Drives Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP 3D DriveGuard. Click the appropriate button to perform the following tasks: ● Enable and disable HP 3D DriveGuard. or - Using HP 3D DriveGuard software The HP 3D DriveGuard software enables you to change settings. 3.
...by User Account Control, click Yes. 2. In Mobility Center, click the hard drive icon to enable or disable HP 3D DriveGuard is supported. Members of an Administrator group can change privileges for non-Administrator users. ● Determine whether a ... user privileges. Click OK. 84 Chapter 6 Drives Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP 3D DriveGuard. Click the appropriate button to perform the following tasks: ● Enable and disable HP 3D DriveGuard. or - Using HP 3D DriveGuard software The HP 3D DriveGuard software enables you to change settings. 3.
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... key 40 fn key, identifying 10, 11, 43 function keys 40 function keys, identifying 10, 11 H hard drive external 100 HP 3D DriveGuard 83 installing 86 hard drive bay 16 hard drive recovery 142 hardware, identifying 1 Hibernation exiting 65 initiated during critical battery level 72 ...65 hotkeys description 40 using 41 HP 3D DriveGuard 83 HP Client Configuration Manager 158, 160 HP Client Manager for Altiris 158 HP Connection Manager software 23 HP Mobile Broadband Module 28 HP Mobile Broadband, disabled 28 HP QuickLook 148 HP SpareKey enrollment 147 HP System Software Manager 158, 161 hubs...
... key 40 fn key, identifying 10, 11, 43 function keys 40 function keys, identifying 10, 11 H hard drive external 100 HP 3D DriveGuard 83 installing 86 hard drive bay 16 hard drive recovery 142 hardware, identifying 1 Hibernation exiting 65 initiated during critical battery level 72 ...65 hotkeys description 40 using 41 HP 3D DriveGuard 83 HP Client Configuration Manager 158, 160 HP Client Manager for Altiris 158 HP Connection Manager software 23 HP Mobile Broadband Module 28 HP Mobile Broadband, disabled 28 HP QuickLook 148 HP SpareKey enrollment 147 HP System Software Manager 158, 161 hubs...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows Vista
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... 6 Drives Identifying installed drives ...78 Handling drives ...78 Improving hard drive performance ...80 Using Disk Defragmenter 80 Using Disk Cleanup ...80 Using HP 3D DriveGuard ...81 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 81 Using HP 3D DriveGuard software 82 Replacing a hard drive in the hard drive bay 83 Replacing a drive in the upgrade bay 86 Removing the protective insert 86...
... 6 Drives Identifying installed drives ...78 Handling drives ...78 Improving hard drive performance ...80 Using Disk Defragmenter 80 Using Disk Cleanup ...80 Using HP 3D DriveGuard ...81 Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 81 Using HP 3D DriveGuard software 82 Replacing a hard drive in the hard drive bay 83 Replacing a drive in the upgrade bay 86 Removing the protective insert 86...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows Vista
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... ● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive (select models only) is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. ● On: The computer is on or HP QuickLook is in use. ● Blinking: When the QuickLook button is pressed, the light blinks 5 times, and then... must be enabled in Computer Setup. ● On: The computer is on or the default Web browser is in use HP QuickWeb when the computer is off, HP QuickWeb must be enabled in Computer Setup. (7) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on. (8) Num lock light (9) Volume mute light...
... ● Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive (select models only) is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. ● On: The computer is on or HP QuickLook is in use. ● Blinking: When the QuickLook button is pressed, the light blinks 5 times, and then... must be enabled in Computer Setup. ● On: The computer is on or the default Web browser is in use HP QuickWeb when the computer is off, HP QuickWeb must be enabled in Computer Setup. (7) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on. (8) Num lock light (9) Volume mute light...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows Vista
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... . NOTE: To use HP QuickWeb when the computer is off . (10) Volume down light Blinking: The volume down button is being used to decrease the speaker volume. (11) Volume up light Blinking: The volume up button is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard... drive. ● On: The computer is on or HP QuickLook is in use. ● Blinking: When the QuickLook button is pressed, the light blinks 5 times...
... . NOTE: To use HP QuickWeb when the computer is off . (10) Volume down light Blinking: The volume down button is being used to decrease the speaker volume. (11) Volume up light Blinking: The volume up button is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard... drive. ● On: The computer is on or HP QuickLook is in use. ● Blinking: When the QuickLook button is pressed, the light blinks 5 times...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows Vista
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... computer is off or in Hibernation. ● Amber: A battery is charging. ● Turquoise: A battery is close to the illustration that is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is...
... computer is off or in Hibernation. ● Amber: A battery is charging. ● Turquoise: A battery is close to the illustration that is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. ● Off: If the computer is...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows Vista
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... of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of inactivity when running on the hard drive and the computer turns off . NOTE: When HP 3D DriveGuard has parked a drive, the computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, and the display will be changed using Power Options in the Sleep state, the...
... of inactivity when running on battery power and 30 minutes of inactivity when running on the hard drive and the computer turns off . NOTE: When HP 3D DriveGuard has parked a drive, the computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, and the display will be changed using Power Options in the Sleep state, the...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows Vista
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... after the end of one of the following Note. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP 3D DriveGuard. 2. Next to -date status for the drive. Before you need to enable the notification area icon. 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 . ●...
... after the end of one of the following Note. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP 3D DriveGuard. 2. Next to -date status for the drive. Before you need to enable the notification area icon. 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 . ●...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows Vista
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Using HP 3D DriveGuard software The HP 3D DriveGuard software enables you to change settings. 3. To open the HP 3D DriveGuard window. - Click the appropriate button to perform the following tasks: ● Enable and disable HP 3D DriveGuard. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP 3D DriveGuard. NOTE: Permission to... system is dependent on certain user privileges. In Mobility Center, click the hard drive icon to enable or disable HP 3D DriveGuard is supported. Click OK. 82 Chapter 6 Drives or - Members of an Administrator group can change settings, follow...
Using HP 3D DriveGuard software The HP 3D DriveGuard software enables you to change settings. 3. To open the HP 3D DriveGuard window. - Click the appropriate button to perform the following tasks: ● Enable and disable HP 3D DriveGuard. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP 3D DriveGuard. NOTE: Permission to... system is dependent on certain user privileges. In Mobility Center, click the hard drive icon to enable or disable HP 3D DriveGuard is supported. Click OK. 82 Chapter 6 Drives or - Members of an Administrator group can change settings, follow...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows Vista
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... key 39 fn key, identifying 10, 11, 42 function keys 39 function keys, identifying 10, 11 H hard drive external 97 HP 3D DriveGuard 81 installing 84 hard drive bay 16 hard drive recovery 138 hardware, identifying 1 Hibernation exiting 64 initiated during critical battery level 71 initiating... 64 hotkeys description 39 using 40 HP 3D DriveGuard 81 HP Client Configuration Manager 154, 156 HP Client Manager for Altiris 154 HP Connection Manager software 23 HP QuickLook 144 HP SpareKey enrollment 143 HP System Software Manager 154, 157 hubs 93 I icons Connection ...
... key 39 fn key, identifying 10, 11, 42 function keys 39 function keys, identifying 10, 11 H hard drive external 97 HP 3D DriveGuard 81 installing 84 hard drive bay 16 hard drive recovery 138 hardware, identifying 1 Hibernation exiting 64 initiated during critical battery level 71 initiating... 64 hotkeys description 39 using 40 HP 3D DriveGuard 81 HP Client Configuration Manager 154, 156 HP Client Manager for Altiris 154 HP Connection Manager software 23 HP QuickLook 144 HP SpareKey enrollment 143 HP System Software Manager 154, 157 hubs 93 I icons Connection ...