HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... AHCI mode Using Sysprep with Serial ATA hard disk drives. Procedures for adding SATA drivers to RIS (Remote Installation Service) installation points include: Adding SATA drivers to installation CDs, building an image, and switching to 150MB/sec transfer rate for disk traffic, and provides link power management with Intel Matrix Storage Manager Technology. Page 6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models...
... AHCI mode Using Sysprep with Serial ATA hard disk drives. Procedures for adding SATA drivers to RIS (Remote Installation Service) installation points include: Adding SATA drivers to installation CDs, building an image, and switching to 150MB/sec transfer rate for disk traffic, and provides link power management with Intel Matrix Storage Manager Technology. Page 6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver HP offers the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver for notebook PC models...
HP Spectre 13 Ultrabook - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... Battery ...45 System board ...47 Power connector cable 50 Power button board 51 Keyboard and top cover 53 5 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 56 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...56 Updating the BIOS ...56 Determining the BIOS version 56 Downloading a BIOS update 57 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 58 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device 58 6 Specifications ...59 Computer specifications ...59 13.3-inch FHD display specifications 60 13.3-inch QHD display specifications 61 7 Backing up, restoring, and recovering 62 Creating...
... Battery ...45 System board ...47 Power connector cable 50 Power button board 51 Keyboard and top cover 53 5 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 56 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...56 Updating the BIOS ...56 Determining the BIOS version 56 Downloading a BIOS update 57 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 58 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device 58 6 Specifications ...59 Computer specifications ...59 13.3-inch FHD display specifications 60 13.3-inch QHD display specifications 61 7 Backing up, restoring, and recovering 62 Creating...
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... the power from the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in Hibernation, turn the computer on page 28). 5. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to restore device functionality, and then contact technical support. Remove the bottom cover (see Bottom cover on , and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Disconnect the battery. Disconnect all external devices from the...
... the power from the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in Hibernation, turn the computer on page 28). 5. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to restore device functionality, and then contact technical support. Remove the bottom cover (see Bottom cover on , and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Disconnect the battery. Disconnect all external devices from the...
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... an optional docking device, or connected to your hard drive. The hard drive designation is running on your BIOS, make a note of damage to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Using the hard drive path you can delete the downloaded file from the AC outlet. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the date, name, or other identifier. During the download and installation, follow these steps: a. From the Start screen, type support, and...
... an optional docking device, or connected to your hard drive. The hard drive designation is running on your BIOS, make a note of damage to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Using the hard drive path you can delete the downloaded file from the AC outlet. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the date, name, or other identifier. During the download and installation, follow these steps: a. From the Start screen, type support, and...
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... recover the computer's original factory partitioning and content, you can choose the System Recovery option from the HP Recovery partition (select models only) or use the HP Recovery media that you can use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to reinstall the individual application or driver. If you have replaced the hard drive, you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Factory Reset option of HP Recovery Manager to the replacement drive. From the Start screen, type recovery...
... recover the computer's original factory partitioning and content, you can choose the System Recovery option from the HP Recovery partition (select models only) or use the HP Recovery media that you can use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to reinstall the individual application or driver. If you have replaced the hard drive, you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Factory Reset option of HP Recovery Manager to the replacement drive. From the Start screen, type recovery...
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... part numbers 19 ambient light sensor, identifying 4 audio, product description 2 audio-out (headphone) jacks 10 B backups 62 battery removal 45 spare part number 18, 19, 45 BIOS determining version 56 downloading an update 57 updating 56 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive precautions 23 Bluetooth label 15 boot order, changing HP Recovery Manager 66 bottom 15 bottom cover removal 28 spare part number 18, 21 buttons left TouchPad 6 power 8 right TouchPad 6 C cables, service considerations 22 caps lock light, identifying 7 chipset, product description 1 components bottom 13 display...
... part numbers 19 ambient light sensor, identifying 4 audio, product description 2 audio-out (headphone) jacks 10 B backups 62 battery removal 45 spare part number 18, 19, 45 BIOS determining version 56 downloading an update 57 updating 56 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive precautions 23 Bluetooth label 15 boot order, changing HP Recovery Manager 66 bottom 15 bottom cover removal 28 spare part number 18, 21 buttons left TouchPad 6 power 8 right TouchPad 6 C cables, service considerations 22 caps lock light, identifying 7 chipset, product description 1 components bottom 13 display...
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... 1 display panel 1 external expansion cards 2 graphics 1 internal expansion cards 2 keyboard 2 memory module 1 microphone 2 operating system 3 pointing device 2 ports 2 power requirements 3 processors 1 product name 1 security 3 serviceability 3 solid-state drive 1 video 2 webcam 2 wireless 2 product name 1 product name and number, computer 14 R recovery discs 63, 66 HP Recovery Manager 64 media 66 options 62 starting 65 supported discs 63 system 64 USB flash drive 66 using HP Recovery media 63 recovery media creating 62 creating using HP Recovery Manager 63 recovery partition removing 66...
... 1 display panel 1 external expansion cards 2 graphics 1 internal expansion cards 2 keyboard 2 memory module 1 microphone 2 operating system 3 pointing device 2 ports 2 power requirements 3 processors 1 product name 1 security 3 serviceability 3 solid-state drive 1 video 2 webcam 2 wireless 2 product name 1 product name and number, computer 14 R recovery discs 63, 66 HP Recovery Manager 64 media 66 options 62 starting 65 supported discs 63 system 64 USB flash drive 66 using HP Recovery media 63 recovery media creating 62 creating using HP Recovery Manager 63 recovery partition removing 66...
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... parts 22 service labels, locating 14 serviceability, product description 3 Setup Utility (BIOS), using 56 slots memory card reader 11 security cable 10 solid-state drive precautions 23 product description 1 removal 29 spare part numbers 18, 21, 29 speaker assembly removal 36 spare part number 18, 21, 36 speakers identifying 13 specifications computer 59 display 60, 61 supported discs, recovery 63 system board removal 47 spare part numbers 17, 20, 47 system recovery 65 system restore point creating 62 touchpad board removal 38 spare part number 17, 21, 38 TouchPad...
... parts 22 service labels, locating 14 serviceability, product description 3 Setup Utility (BIOS), using 56 slots memory card reader 11 security cable 10 solid-state drive precautions 23 product description 1 removal 29 spare part numbers 18, 21, 29 speaker assembly removal 36 spare part number 18, 21, 36 speakers identifying 13 specifications computer 59 display 60, 61 supported discs, recovery 63 system board removal 47 spare part numbers 17, 20, 47 system recovery 65 system restore point creating 62 touchpad board removal 38 spare part number 17, 21, 38 TouchPad...
User Guide
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... hardware ...5 Locating software ...5 Right side ...6 Left side ...7 Display ...8 Top ...9 TouchPad ...9 Lights ...10 Buttons ...11 Keys ...12 Bottom ...13 Labels ...14 3 Connecting to a network ...16 Connecting to a wireless network ...16 Using the wireless controls 16 Using the wireless button 16 Using operating system controls 17 Sharing data and drives and accessing software 17 Using a WLAN ...18 Using an Internet service provider 18 Setting up a WLAN 18 Configuring a wireless router 19 Protecting your WLAN 19 Connecting to a WLAN 19 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models...
... hardware ...5 Locating software ...5 Right side ...6 Left side ...7 Display ...8 Top ...9 TouchPad ...9 Lights ...10 Buttons ...11 Keys ...12 Bottom ...13 Labels ...14 3 Connecting to a network ...16 Connecting to a wireless network ...16 Using the wireless controls 16 Using the wireless button 16 Using operating system controls 17 Sharing data and drives and accessing software 17 Using a WLAN ...18 Using an Internet service provider 18 Setting up a WLAN 18 Configuring a wireless router 19 Protecting your WLAN 19 Connecting to a WLAN 19 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models...
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......63 Setting Windows passwords 64 Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 64 TPM Embedded Security device (select models only 65 Using Internet security software ...65 Using antivirus software ...65 Using firewall software ...66 Installing software updates ...66 Installing critical security updates 66 Installing HP and third-party software updates 66 Securing your wireless network ...66 Backing up your software applications and information 67 Using an optional security cable lock 67 9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 68 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...68...
......63 Setting Windows passwords 64 Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 64 TPM Embedded Security device (select models only 65 Using Internet security software ...65 Using antivirus software ...65 Using firewall software ...66 Installing software updates ...66 Installing critical security updates 66 Installing HP and third-party software updates 66 Securing your wireless network ...66 Backing up your software applications and information 67 Using an optional security cable lock 67 9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 68 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...68...
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... update device driver software. ● Network Connections-Check network status, change settings, and set up and begin using voice navigation. Follow the on your computer, you had open files, search the Internet, and post to set preferences for sharing files and printers. ● Disk Management-Manage the disk drives on -screen instructions to social networking sites. Using Dragon voice recognition software and the integrated microphone on your computer. Your computer is installed on the keyboard. Displaying the Start menu The Start menu...
... update device driver software. ● Network Connections-Check network status, change settings, and set up and begin using voice navigation. Follow the on your computer, you had open files, search the Internet, and post to set preferences for sharing files and printers. ● Disk Management-Manage the disk drives on -screen instructions to social networking sites. Using Dragon voice recognition software and the integrated microphone on your computer. Your computer is installed on the keyboard. Displaying the Start menu The Start menu...
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... power settings and timeouts using Power Options. 1. Click Require a password (recommended). From the Start screen, type power options, and then select Power Options. 2. To exit Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on wakeup. 3. From the Start screen, type power options, and then select Power Options. 2. Manually initiating and exiting Sleep You can enable user-initiated Hibernation and change a user account password, go to the screen. NOTE: If you do not need to create a user account password...
... power settings and timeouts using Power Options. 1. Click Require a password (recommended). From the Start screen, type power options, and then select Power Options. 2. To exit Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on wakeup. 3. From the Start screen, type power options, and then select Power Options. 2. Manually initiating and exiting Sleep You can enable user-initiated Hibernation and change a user account password, go to the screen. NOTE: If you do not need to create a user account password...
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Protects administrator-level access to a Windows user account. To start Setup Utility (BIOS), turn on password. Setting Windows passwords Password User password Administrator password Function Protects access to computer contents. NOTE: The administrator password can be used in place of the power-on password in Windows, nor is it revealed as it is not interchangeable with an administrator password set , entered, changed , or deleted. Use the arrow keys to access Setup Utility (BIOS) contents. NOTE: The administrator password can be used to select Security, and ...
Protects administrator-level access to a Windows user account. To start Setup Utility (BIOS), turn on password. Setting Windows passwords Password User password Administrator password Function Protects access to computer contents. NOTE: The administrator password can be used in place of the power-on password in Windows, nor is it revealed as it is not interchangeable with an administrator password set , entered, changed , or deleted. Use the arrow keys to access Setup Utility (BIOS) contents. NOTE: The administrator password can be used to select Security, and ...
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... Setup Utility. For information on changing Setup Utility settings, see Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) on your computer. Using Internet security software When you use your computer to access email, a network, or the Internet, you potentially expose your choice in most viruses, destroy them to Clear the TPM. TPM Embedded Security device (select models only) TPM (Trusted Platform Module) provides additional security for the TPM. Press f1 to reset...
... Setup Utility. For information on changing Setup Utility settings, see Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) on your computer. Using Internet security software When you use your computer to access email, a network, or the Internet, you potentially expose your choice in most viruses, destroy them to Clear the TPM. TPM Embedded Security device (select models only) TPM (Trusted Platform Module) provides additional security for the TPM. Press f1 to reset...
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... network to protect all data sent to and from the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. Using firewall software Firewalls are two types of the software. There are designed to prevent unauthorized access to receive automatic update notifications when they become available. Any data that you set of your choice in order to correct security problems and improve functionality of both hardware...
... network to protect all data sent to and from the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. Using firewall software Firewalls are two types of the software. There are designed to prevent unauthorized access to receive automatic update notifications when they become available. Any data that you set of your choice in order to correct security problems and improve functionality of both hardware...
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... network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. 1. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is functioning properly. Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) HP PC Hardware Diagnostics is a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) that are revealed on -screen instructions to download your hard drive designation. b. NOTE: After a message on battery power, docked in an optional docking device...
... network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. 1. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is functioning properly. Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) HP PC Hardware Diagnostics is a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) that are revealed on -screen instructions to download your hard drive designation. b. NOTE: After a message on battery power, docked in an optional docking device...
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... created recovery media, see Creating HP Recovery media on -screen instructions. Go to the replacement drive. For more information, see Removing the HP Recovery partition on page 71. ● To use the Factory Reset option of recovery can only be used if the computer hard drive fails. You can also find contact information from the HP Recovery partition: ENWW Restore and recovery 73 For software not provided with the computer. This type of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to http://www.hp.com/support...
... created recovery media, see Creating HP Recovery media on -screen instructions. Go to the replacement drive. For more information, see Removing the HP Recovery partition on page 71. ● To use the Factory Reset option of recovery can only be used if the computer hard drive fails. You can also find contact information from the HP Recovery partition: ENWW Restore and recovery 73 For software not provided with the computer. This type of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to http://www.hp.com/support...
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...optical drive or a USB flash drive. Select Remove Recovery Partition, and then follow the on -screen instructions. 74 Chapter 10 Backing up all personal files. 2. Using HP Recovery media to recover You can no longer use HP Recovery media to recover the original system. Insert the HP Recovery disc you created. 2. see Creating HP Recovery media on -screen instructions. NOTE: If the computer does not automatically restart in BIOS where the computer looks for startup information. To change the computer boot order. Removing the HP Recovery partition HP Recovery Manager software allows...
...optical drive or a USB flash drive. Select Remove Recovery Partition, and then follow the on -screen instructions. 74 Chapter 10 Backing up all personal files. 2. Using HP Recovery media to recover You can no longer use HP Recovery media to recover the original system. Insert the HP Recovery disc you created. 2. see Creating HP Recovery media on -screen instructions. NOTE: If the computer does not automatically restart in BIOS where the computer looks for startup information. To change the computer boot order. Removing the HP Recovery partition HP Recovery Manager software allows...
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... esc key, identifying 12 external AC power, using 57 F firewall software 66 fn key, identifying 12, 46 fun things to do 2 H hard drive light 7 HDMI port connecting 25 identifying 6, 22 HDMI, configuring audio 26 headphones, connecting 24 Hibernation exiting 54 initiated during critical battery level 56 initiating 54 high-definition devices, connecting 25 high-resolution display 28 hot keys description 46 using 46 HP and third-party software updates, installing 66 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI), downloading 70 HP Recovery Manager correcting boot problems 74 starting...
... esc key, identifying 12 external AC power, using 57 F firewall software 66 fn key, identifying 12, 46 fun things to do 2 H hard drive light 7 HDMI port connecting 25 identifying 6, 22 HDMI, configuring audio 26 headphones, connecting 24 Hibernation exiting 54 initiated during critical battery level 56 initiating 54 high-definition devices, connecting 25 high-resolution display 28 hot keys description 46 using 46 HP and third-party software updates, installing 66 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI), downloading 70 HP Recovery Manager correcting boot problems 74 starting...
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HP Recovery media creating 71 recovery 74 HP Recovery partition recovery 73 removing 74 I input power 75 installing critical security updates 66 optional security cable lock 67 internal display switch, identifying 8 internal microphones, identifying 8, 21 Internet connection setup 18 Internet security software, using 65 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 22 audio-out (headphone) 7, 22 K keyboard backlight action key, identifying 46 keyboard hot keys, identifying 46 keys action 12 esc 12 fn 12 Windows 12 Windows applications 12 L labels Bluetooth 15 regulatory 15 serial number 14 service 14 wireless...
HP Recovery media creating 71 recovery 74 HP Recovery partition recovery 73 removing 74 I input power 75 installing critical security updates 66 optional security cable lock 67 internal display switch, identifying 8 internal microphones, identifying 8, 21 Internet connection setup 18 Internet security software, using 65 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 22 audio-out (headphone) 7, 22 K keyboard backlight action key, identifying 46 keyboard hot keys, identifying 46 keys action 12 esc 12 fn 12 Windows 12 Windows applications 12 L labels Bluetooth 15 regulatory 15 serial number 14 service 14 wireless...