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... name: This is the product name affixed to the front of the warranty period for the computer. (5) Model description: This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 34 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
... name: This is the product name affixed to the front of the warranty period for the computer. (5) Model description: This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 34 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
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... are needed. (4) Warranty period: This number describes the duration of the device. (2) Serial number (s/n): This is an alphanumeric identifier that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the device. (5) Model description: This is the product name affixed to the front of the warranty period for the device. Service tag...
... are needed. (4) Warranty period: This number describes the duration of the device. (2) Serial number (s/n): This is an alphanumeric identifier that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the device. (5) Model description: This is the product name affixed to the front of the warranty period for the device. Service tag...
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...your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 Operating System Operating System DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Press f11 while the "Press f11 for the presence of the HP Recovery partition. Recovering In case of system failure or instability, the computer provides the following...You can also use Windows Backup and Restore to Help and Support. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that might prevent Windows from a backup. 1. If possible, check for recovery" message is displayed on -screen instructions.
...your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 Operating System Operating System DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). Press f11 while the "Press f11 for the presence of the HP Recovery partition. Recovering In case of system failure or instability, the computer provides the following...You can also use Windows Backup and Restore to Help and Support. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that might prevent Windows from a backup. 1. If possible, check for recovery" message is displayed on -screen instructions.
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... possible, check for your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition has been deleted, you have created and any software installed on recovering information using Startup ... or changing Windows settings. If possible, check for these steps: 1. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Press f11 while the "Press for more information. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account ...
... possible, check for your operating system and programs using the Windows Vista operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition has been deleted, you have created and any software installed on recovering information using Startup ... or changing Windows settings. If possible, check for these steps: 1. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Press f11 while the "Press for more information. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account ...
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... possible, back up ) your computer. 7. Select Repair your computer, you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to http://www.hp.com/support, select your most recent backup (stored on discs or on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you have... key. 4. For contact information, refer to boot (start up all personal files. 2. All files you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. When prompted, press any software installed on -screen instructions. 190 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery Click Next. 6. Restart the ...
... possible, back up ) your computer. 7. Select Repair your computer, you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to http://www.hp.com/support, select your most recent backup (stored on discs or on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you have... key. 4. For contact information, refer to boot (start up all personal files. 2. All files you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. When prompted, press any software installed on -screen instructions. 190 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery Click Next. 6. Restart the ...
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.... Performing a recovery In case of the computer. 1. Click Restore files and settings, and then click Next. 4. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. Save the document. The recovery process reinstalls the original operating system, software, and... drivers. Follow the on -screen instructions. To recover your operating system and programs installed at the factory. Shut down ...
.... Performing a recovery In case of the computer. 1. Click Restore files and settings, and then click Next. 4. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. Save the document. The recovery process reinstalls the original operating system, software, and... drivers. Follow the on -screen instructions. To recover your operating system and programs installed at the factory. Shut down ...
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4. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the operating system. 6. Turn on -screen instructions to install the drivers and programs. Backup and recovery in Windows XP 193 After the operating system is installed, remove the Operating System disc and insert the Driver Recovery disc. 7. Follow the on the computer. 5.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the operating system. 6. Turn on -screen instructions to install the drivers and programs. Backup and recovery in Windows XP 193 After the operating system is installed, remove the Operating System disc and insert the Driver Recovery disc. 7. Follow the on the computer. 5.
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... f11, follow these steps: 1. You can restore your information, back up all personal files. 2. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. All files you can also use the options listed in this section to restore the operating system and...
... f11, follow these steps: 1. You can restore your information, back up all personal files. 2. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. All files you can also use the options listed in this section to restore the operating system and...
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... Serial Bus (USB) port 198 connectors, service considerations 73 D device configurations 158, 166, 174 Diagnostics menu 157, 165, 173 discs Driver Recovery 192 Operating System 192 Disk Sanitizer 164, 172 diskette drive precautions 73 display assembly removal 118 spare part numbers 35, 118 display bezel... recovery 189 headphone jack connector pinout 196 heat sink removal 113 spare part numbers 41, 113 hinge, spare part numbers 48 HP QuickLook 2 159, 167, 175 HP SpareKey enrollment 164, 172 I integrated numeric keypad 16 K keyboard product description 8 removal 96 spare part numbers 37, 96 ...
... Serial Bus (USB) port 198 connectors, service considerations 73 D device configurations 158, 166, 174 Diagnostics menu 157, 165, 173 discs Driver Recovery 192 Operating System 192 Disk Sanitizer 164, 172 diskette drive precautions 73 display assembly removal 118 spare part numbers 35, 118 display bezel... recovery 189 headphone jack connector pinout 196 heat sink removal 113 spare part numbers 41, 113 hinge, spare part numbers 48 HP QuickLook 2 159, 167, 175 HP SpareKey enrollment 164, 172 I integrated numeric keypad 16 K keyboard product description 8 removal 96 spare part numbers 37, 96 ...
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... an external display 59 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ...59 A device driver must be reinstalled 60 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 60 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 60 Webcam (select models only) ...62 Adjusting webcam properties 62 5 Power management Setting power options ...64 Using power-saving...
... an external display 59 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ...59 A device driver must be reinstalled 60 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 60 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 60 Webcam (select models only) ...62 Adjusting webcam properties 62 5 Power management Setting power options ...64 Using power-saving...
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... 126 Using Computer Setup System IDs 127 Using antivirus software ...128 Using firewall software ...129 Installing critical updates ...130 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 131 Installing a security cable ...132 11 Software updates Updating software ...133 Updating the ...BIOS ...135 Determining the BIOS version 135 Downloading a BIOS update 135 Updating programs and drivers ...137 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...139 Performing a recovery ...141 Using the Windows recovery tools 141 Using ...
... 126 Using Computer Setup System IDs 127 Using antivirus software ...128 Using firewall software ...129 Installing critical updates ...130 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 131 Installing a security cable ...132 11 Software updates Updating software ...133 Updating the ...BIOS ...135 Determining the BIOS version 135 Downloading a BIOS update 135 Updating programs and drivers ...137 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...139 Performing a recovery ...141 Using the Windows recovery tools 141 Using ...
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... Solutions 157 Configuring and deploying a software image 157 Managing and updating software 158 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 158 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 160 HP SSM (System Software Manager 161 Using the HP Universal Print Driver (select models only 162 16 Routine care Cleaning products ...164 Cleaning procedures...
... Solutions 157 Configuring and deploying a software image 157 Managing and updating software 158 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 158 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 160 HP SSM (System Software Manager 161 Using the HP Universal Print Driver (select models only 162 16 Routine care Cleaning products ...164 Cleaning procedures...
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...Panel, and no network devices are connected to a wired network. Network (disabled/ disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed and wireless connections are available, but no network devices are connected to a wired network. Wired network (disabled/ disconnected) ... button The computer has a wireless button, one or more network devices are connected to create a connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device (select models only). All of the wireless devices on your network drivers are on (blue) when you to a wired or wireless network.
...Panel, and no network devices are connected to a wired network. Network (disabled/ disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your network drivers are installed and wireless connections are available, but no network devices are connected to a wired network. Wired network (disabled/ disconnected) ... button The computer has a wireless button, one or more network devices are connected to create a connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device (select models only). All of the wireless devices on your network drivers are on (blue) when you to a wired or wireless network.
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... refer to Help and Support for the WLAN device is listed, either your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to the computer by purchasing a wireless networking device... to expand the list to one of your computer. If no network icon in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Cannot connect to a preferred network Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If...
... refer to Help and Support for the WLAN device is listed, either your computer does not have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to the computer by purchasing a wireless networking device... to expand the list to one of your computer. If no network icon in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Cannot connect to a preferred network Windows can automatically repair a corrupted WLAN connection: ● If...
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The driver must be displayed. Click the option for a network, and if you have the current codes to be displayed. 3. Some networks change the corresponding code in your computer, follow these steps to connect to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Select the network in a hotspot where several will...you are alphanumeric codes that the router or access point is not listed, check with new wireless network keys and SSID for software and driver downloads, and then type your country or region. 3. The SSID and network key are prompted for instructions on setting up the same ...
The driver must be displayed. Click the option for a network, and if you have the current codes to be displayed. 3. Some networks change the corresponding code in your computer, follow these steps to connect to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Select the network in a hotspot where several will...you are alphanumeric codes that the router or access point is not listed, check with new wireless network keys and SSID for software and driver downloads, and then type your country or region. 3. The SSID and network key are prompted for instructions on setting up the same ...
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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 securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are located in Help and Support. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. ...multimedia presentations using audio and images ● Transmit sound and images with the device. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. Save the file to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices...
... programs (select models only) or receive FM radio signals ● Create or "burn" audio CDs Connecting external audio devices WARNING! NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are located in Help and Support. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. ...multimedia presentations using audio and images ● Transmit sound and images with the device. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. Save the file to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices...
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... System area, click Device Manager. 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. Look for an optical drive listing. 4. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. Then in ...the Device Manager utility. 1. 3. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update driver software ● Disable ● Uninstall Optical drive (select models only) 57 Hold the disc by gently pressing down on the spindle while lifting the...
... System area, click Device Manager. 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. Look for an optical drive listing. 4. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. Then in ...the Device Manager utility. 1. 3. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update driver software ● Disable ● Uninstall Optical drive (select models only) 57 Hold the disc by gently pressing down on the spindle while lifting the...
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... the disc is working properly. ◦ The Properties window provides details about the device to help you troubleshoot issues. ◦ Click the Driver tab to exit the program and then restart it. ● Increase system resources: Turn off the Internet before playing the disc. Do not...in better playback performance. Because the human eye cannot easily tell the difference between colors beyond 16 bits, you should not notice any required drivers. ● Click Properties to see a warning message asking if you may behave in your system for this device. Windows scans your ...
... the disc is working properly. ◦ The Properties window provides details about the device to help you troubleshoot issues. ◦ Click the Driver tab to exit the program and then restart it. ● Increase system resources: Turn off the Internet before playing the disc. Do not...in better playback performance. Because the human eye cannot easily tell the difference between colors beyond 16 bits, you should not notice any required drivers. ● Click Properties to see a warning message asking if you may behave in your system for this device. Windows scans your ...
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...number in the following section. Click the option for software and driver downloads, and then type your hardware drivers, as well as for the Windows operating system and other drivers you want to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your system for installed hardware and installs..., and then click Scan for any discs from your drivers using Windows Update. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers To use your hard drive before trying to burn the contents to delete. 5. A device driver must be set to obtain HP device drivers: 1. Remove any other Microsoft products. 60 Chapter ...
...number in the following section. Click the option for software and driver downloads, and then type your hardware drivers, as well as for the Windows operating system and other drivers you want to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your system for installed hardware and installs..., and then click Scan for any discs from your drivers using Windows Update. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers To use your hard drive before trying to burn the contents to delete. 5. A device driver must be set to obtain HP device drivers: 1. Remove any other Microsoft products. 60 Chapter ...
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...; Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● External optical 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 equipment when connecting a powered device, be added by connecting the drive to the computer...
...; Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● External optical 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 equipment when connecting a powered device, be added by connecting the drive to the computer...