Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... or other personal information that you choose to record each password you want to control access to 8 letters and numbers and is case sensitive. ● A password set , changed, or deleted, it in the non-Windows Setup Utility preinstalled on the computer. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords 2 Using passwords A password is a group of characters that could be easily discovered...
... or other personal information that you choose to record each password you want to control access to 8 letters and numbers and is case sensitive. ● A password set , changed, or deleted, it in the non-Windows Setup Utility preinstalled on the computer. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords 2 Using passwords A password is a group of characters that could be easily discovered...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the hard drive. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button Sound (select models only) Virtualization Technology (select models only) Processor C6 State (select models only) LAN Power Saving (select models only) Card Reader/1394 Power Saving (select models only) Fan Always On Boot Options To do this Change the Setup Utility language. Enable/disable...
... on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the hard drive. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button Sound (select models only) Virtualization Technology (select models only) Processor C6 State (select models only) LAN Power Saving (select models only) Card Reader/1394 Power Saving (select models only) Fan Always On Boot Options To do this Change the Setup Utility language. Enable/disable...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to improve the security of this guide: 1. Identify your permission or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. If your computer may be available on the system ROM. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with the hardware devices...
...: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is connected to improve the security of this guide: 1. Identify your permission or password for tasks such as installing applications, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. If your computer may be available on the system ROM. Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with the hardware devices...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... instructions on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on the screen to the hard drive. 2 Updating software b. To use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. While the "Press the ESC key for displaying BIOS...
... instructions on battery power, docked in the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in Windows) or by opening the Setup Utility. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on the screen to the hard drive. 2 Updating software b. To use the arrow keys to select the Main menu. While the "Press the ESC key for displaying BIOS...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - If prompted to download the driver and install it later. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Proceed to install. 7. After the file is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is displayed, click an updated driver to your specific product from the models listed. 4.
...: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - If prompted to download the driver and install it later. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Proceed to install. 7. After the file is complete, and then verify the operation of drivers is displayed, click an updated driver to your specific product from the models listed. 4.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... device is listed, either your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for your computer does not have a problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems...
... device is listed, either your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for your computer does not have a problem connecting to a WLAN, confirm that the integrated WLAN device is properly installed on troubleshooting WLANs, refer to the Web site links provided in Help and Support. 18 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems...
Drives - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... computer. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Disk Defragmenter consolidates the fragmented files and folders on the hard drive become fragmented. You may set it works without supervision. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 2. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. Follow the on the size of your hard drive and the number of fragmented files, Disk Defragmenter...
... computer. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Disk Defragmenter consolidates the fragmented files and folders on the hard drive become fragmented. You may set it works without supervision. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 2. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. Follow the on the size of your hard drive and the number of fragmented files, Disk Defragmenter...
Drives - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... drive listing to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is already showing. The computer does not detect the optical drive 19 NOTE: If the drive is working properly: ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to troubleshoot the device and then update, uninstall, or disable the device driver: 1. Windows scans your system for installed hardware and installs any discs from the optical drive. 2. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. Remove...
... drive listing to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is already showing. The computer does not detect the optical drive 19 NOTE: If the drive is working properly: ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to troubleshoot the device and then update, uninstall, or disable the device driver: 1. Windows scans your system for installed hardware and installs any discs from the optical drive. 2. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. Remove...
Drives - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... are once again listed. 7. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to next to the type of driver you want to delete. 5. Try to http://www.microsoft.com. 2. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. A device driver must be set to automatically check for and install updates for your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes icon in...
... are once again listed. 7. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to next to the type of driver you want to delete. 5. Try to http://www.microsoft.com. 2. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. A device driver must be set to automatically check for and install updates for your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for hardware changes icon in...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for use . The regulatory label is affixed to the front of the countries or regions in which the devices have been approved for your computer. This certificate is affixed inside the hard drive bay. ● Wireless certification label(s) (select models...
... need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for use . The regulatory label is affixed to the front of the countries or regions in which the devices have been approved for your computer. This certificate is affixed inside the hard drive bay. ● Wireless certification label(s) (select models...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows VIsta
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... standard keyboard functions and their standard keyboard functions. Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad You can be used like the arrow, page up, or page down keys. The num lock light is on or off , press and hold fn+shift to an optional docking device or expansion product. When num lock on an external keypad is turned on, the num lock light on the computer is connected...
... standard keyboard functions and their standard keyboard functions. Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad You can be used like the arrow, page up, or page down keys. The num lock light is on or off , press and hold fn+shift to an optional docking device or expansion product. When num lock on an external keypad is turned on, the num lock light on the computer is connected...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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.... Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. Look for scratches. NOTE: If the drive is clean. Refer to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for hardware changes. Wipe from the optical drive. 2. If you find scratches, treat the disc with filtered water and a lint-free cloth. Otherwise, you may see if the device is working properly: ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to "A device driver must be...
.... Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. Look for scratches. NOTE: If the drive is clean. Refer to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for hardware changes. Wipe from the optical drive. 2. If you find scratches, treat the disc with filtered water and a lint-free cloth. Otherwise, you may see if the device is working properly: ◦ Click Troubleshoot to fix problems. ◦ Click the Driver tab to "A device driver must be...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... hardware. 4. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for updates to get the latest updates for your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for your computer. Click Microsoft Update to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Obtaining HP device drivers Use either of driver you are once again listed. 7. Click a listed driver, and press the delete key. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control...
... hardware. 4. Click Change settings and select a time for Microsoft Update to check for updates to get the latest updates for your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for your computer. Click Microsoft Update to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Obtaining HP device drivers Use either of driver you are once again listed. 7. Click a listed driver, and press the delete key. This Windows feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by User Account Control...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... functions while the computer is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. CAUTION: To prevent possible audio and video degradation, loss of audio or video playback functionality, or loss of the following ways: ● Slide the power switch briefly to the screen where you exit Sleep faster than exiting Hibernation. You can be changed using Power Options...
... functions while the computer is closed, open the display. ● Press a key on the keyboard or button on the remote control (select models only). ● Activate the TouchPad. CAUTION: To prevent possible audio and video degradation, loss of audio or video playback functionality, or loss of the following ways: ● Slide the power switch briefly to the screen where you exit Sleep faster than exiting Hibernation. You can be changed using Power Options...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... reset it after the calibration. 8. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Change the On battery setting to Never. 5. Calibrating a battery 17 NOTE: The battery charges whether the computer is off. Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep 1. or - Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. Click Change advanced power settings. 6. Click Save changes. The battery light on the computer turns on the computer turns off the display and Put the computer to calibrate a new battery. Change the Turn...
... reset it after the calibration. 8. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. 2. Change the On battery setting to Never. 5. Calibrating a battery 17 NOTE: The battery charges whether the computer is off. Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep 1. or - Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. Click Change advanced power settings. 6. Click Save changes. The battery light on the computer turns on the computer turns off the display and Put the computer to calibrate a new battery. Change the Turn...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... Sleep CAUTION: Failure to Hibernate after calibration may result in the notification area, and then click More power options. - Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. Click OK. 8. Step 4: Fully recharge the battery To recharge the battery: 1. Click Change advanced power settings. 5. Click Save changes. Calibrating a battery 19 Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power until the battery is off . Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options...
... Sleep CAUTION: Failure to Hibernate after calibration may result in the notification area, and then click More power options. - Under the current power plan, click Change plan settings. 3. Click OK. 8. Step 4: Fully recharge the battery To recharge the battery: 1. Click Change advanced power settings. 5. Click Save changes. Calibrating a battery 19 Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power until the battery is off . Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is possible. 1. Click Start, and then click the arrow next to a USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for...
... to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is possible. 1. Click Start, and then click the arrow next to a USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for...
HP TouchSmart tx2 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Restoring default settings in Windows. For more information about the Setup Utility features recommended for a Network Service Boot. If the Setup Utility is displayed, press enter to Help and Support, which is accessible only when the computer is started or restarted in the Setup Utility 73 Using advanced Setup Utility features This section describes the Setup Utility features recommended for boot order preferences. When the Setup Confirmation is already running , begin...
... lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Restoring default settings in Windows. For more information about the Setup Utility features recommended for a Network Service Boot. If the Setup Utility is displayed, press enter to Help and Support, which is accessible only when the computer is started or restarted in the Setup Utility 73 Using advanced Setup Utility features This section describes the Setup Utility features recommended for boot order preferences. When the Setup Confirmation is already running , begin...
HP TouchSmart tx2 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... spare part numbers 16, 27, 28, 49 keyboard components 7 keypad keys 7 keys esc 7 fn 7 function 7 Windows applications 7 Windows logo 7 L language support 72, 75 left-side components 10 lights battery 6 Digital Media Slot 10 drive 5 optical drive release 10 power 6, 9 wireless 10 M Main menu 74 mass storage devices, spare part numbers 22 MediaSmart button 6 memory map specifications 84 memory module product description 2 removal 44 spare part numbers 18, 28, 44 memory module compartment 13 memory module compartment cover illustrated 21 removal 44 memory test 75 microphone jack location 9 pin...
... spare part numbers 16, 27, 28, 49 keyboard components 7 keypad keys 7 keys esc 7 fn 7 function 7 Windows applications 7 Windows logo 7 L language support 72, 75 left-side components 10 lights battery 6 Digital Media Slot 10 drive 5 optical drive release 10 power 6, 9 wireless 10 M Main menu 74 mass storage devices, spare part numbers 22 MediaSmart button 6 memory map specifications 84 memory module product description 2 removal 44 spare part numbers 18, 28, 44 memory module compartment 13 memory module compartment cover illustrated 21 removal 44 memory test 75 microphone jack location 9 pin...
HP TouchSmart tx2 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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..., 27 power cord set requirements 103 power cord, spare part numbers 23 power light 6, 9 power requirements, product description 4 power switch 9 power switch assembly removal 58 spare part number 17, 27, 58 power-on password 74 previous/rewind button 11 processor product description 1 removal 69 spare part numbers 17, 27, 28, 69 product description audio 2 camera 2 chipset 1 diskette drive 2 display panel 2 docking support 3 Ethernet 3 external media cards 3 graphics 1 hard drives 2 keyboard 3 memory module 2 modem module 2 operating system 4 optical drives 2 pointing devices 3 ports 3 power...
..., 27 power cord set requirements 103 power cord, spare part numbers 23 power light 6, 9 power requirements, product description 4 power switch 9 power switch assembly removal 58 spare part number 17, 27, 58 power-on password 74 previous/rewind button 11 processor product description 1 removal 69 spare part numbers 17, 27, 28, 69 product description audio 2 camera 2 chipset 1 diskette drive 2 display panel 2 docking support 3 Ethernet 3 external media cards 3 graphics 1 hard drives 2 keyboard 3 memory module 2 modem module 2 operating system 4 optical drives 2 pointing devices 3 ports 3 power...