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... information about your operating system, the Help and Support Center provides ■ Information about your notebook, such as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your... notebook. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to use notebook and operating system features. ■ Updates for your operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your notebook. ■ Checkups for notebook functionality. ■ Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair...
... information about your operating system, the Help and Support Center provides ■ Information about your notebook, such as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your... notebook. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to use notebook and operating system features. ■ Updates for your operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your notebook. ■ Checkups for notebook functionality. ■ Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair...
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.... ■ Use the Wireless Network Connection feature of Microsoft Windows XP to connect your notebook to the WLAN. For more information about connecting to a WLAN in your home: ■ Verify that all drivers required by your 802.11 wireless device are installed and that the wireless device is correctly... configured. ✎ If you are using an integrated 802.11 wireless device, all required drivers are installed and the device is preconfigured and ready to use. ■ Verify that your router is on, the wireless lights are off, ...
.... ■ Use the Wireless Network Connection feature of Microsoft Windows XP to connect your notebook to the WLAN. For more information about connecting to a WLAN in your home: ■ Verify that all drivers required by your 802.11 wireless device are installed and that the wireless device is correctly... configured. ✎ If you are using an integrated 802.11 wireless device, all required drivers are installed and the device is preconfigured and ready to use. ■ Verify that your router is on, the wireless lights are off, ...
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... and Software Guide 5-7 c. Display the names of the integrated 802.11 wireless device installed in the My Computer window. Right-click in your notebook. Select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager > Network Adapters. 2. Select Start > My Computer. To identify an integrated 802.11 wireless device: 1. Wireless (...Identifying an 802.11 Wireless Device You may need to know the name of the network devices on your notebook does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for an 802.11 wireless device includes the term wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. ❏ If...
... and Software Guide 5-7 c. Display the names of the integrated 802.11 wireless device installed in the My Computer window. Right-click in your notebook. Select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager > Network Adapters. 2. Select Start > My Computer. To identify an integrated 802.11 wireless device: 1. Wireless (...Identifying an 802.11 Wireless Device You may need to know the name of the network devices on your notebook does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for an 802.11 wireless device includes the term wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. ❏ If...
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... Web site of the device manufacturer or provider. Hardware and Software Guide 7-3 The notebook 1394 port, illustrated below, supports IEEE 1394a devices. For information about device-specific software, refer to the device documentation or to load device-specific drivers and other software before using some 1394 devices. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Connecting...
... Web site of the device manufacturer or provider. Hardware and Software Guide 7-3 The notebook 1394 port, illustrated below, supports IEEE 1394a devices. For information about device-specific software, refer to the device documentation or to load device-specific drivers and other software before using some 1394 devices. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Connecting...
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...notebook PC Card slot supports one Type I or Type II 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card. 7-8 Hardware and Software Guide PC Cards can be supplied by the PC Card manufacturer. A PC Card is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the standard specifications of the enablers provided by a single PC... Card manufacturer. If you are instructed by the documentation included with a PC Card to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for all PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any...
...notebook PC Card slot supports one Type I or Type II 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card. 7-8 Hardware and Software Guide PC Cards can be supplied by the PC Card manufacturer. A PC Card is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the standard specifications of the enablers provided by a single PC... Card manufacturer. If you are instructed by the documentation included with a PC Card to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for all PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any...
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...Recovery, and System Software Downloading a ROM Update: 1. Select Start > Help and Support > My HP Computer. Hardware and Software Guide 8-5 Record the date, name, or other identifier of your notebook. (You may need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to... access the ROM package after it is downloaded.) c. Select the BIOS category. 7. Follow the online instructions to download your selection to Download drivers and software and...
...Recovery, and System Software Downloading a ROM Update: 1. Select Start > Help and Support > My HP Computer. Hardware and Software Guide 8-5 Record the date, name, or other identifier of your notebook. (You may need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to... access the ROM package after it is downloaded.) c. Select the BIOS category. 7. Follow the online instructions to download your selection to Download drivers and software and...
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...restore point, when your software was functioning optimally. All System Restore procedures are restorable, benchmark "snapshots" of your application, driver, and operating system files. Software Update and Recovery, and System Software Software Recoveries Using System Restore System Restore is an ...restore points whenever you add or extensively modify software or hardware. ■ Periodically, whenever the system is recommended that time. The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and may set a system restore point manually: 1. Select Create a restore point, and then...
...restore point, when your software was functioning optimally. All System Restore procedures are restorable, benchmark "snapshots" of your application, driver, and operating system files. Software Update and Recovery, and System Software Software Recoveries Using System Restore System Restore is an ...restore points whenever you add or extensively modify software or hardware. ■ Periodically, whenever the system is recommended that time. The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and may set a system restore point manually: 1. Select Create a restore point, and then...
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Select Restore my computer to enter setup" prompt is displayed in this guide. The utility reports information about the notebook and provides settings for startup, security, and other security preferences are included by -step instructions for setting password and other ... while the "Press to an earlier time, and then follow the instructions on or restart the notebook in Chapter 6, "Security." Make sure the notebook is connected to repair or reinstall your device drivers, an application, or your operating system is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can...
Select Restore my computer to enter setup" prompt is displayed in this guide. The utility reports information about the notebook and provides settings for startup, security, and other security preferences are included by -step instructions for setting password and other ... while the "Press to an earlier time, and then follow the instructions on or restart the notebook in Chapter 6, "Security." Make sure the notebook is connected to repair or reinstall your device drivers, an application, or your operating system is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can...
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Contents Repairing the operating system B-5 Reinstalling the operating system B-6 Reinstalling device drivers and other software B-8 Updating reinstalled software B-9 Installing a retail version of an operating system B-9 Index Getting Started v
Contents Repairing the operating system B-5 Reinstalling the operating system B-6 Reinstalling device drivers and other software B-8 Updating reinstalled software B-9 Installing a retail version of an operating system B-9 Index Getting Started v
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... information, select Start > Help and Support, or visit the Web site of the device manufacturer or provider. ❏ The correct device drivers are secure. ❏ The device is receiving electrical power. ❏ The device, especially if it is an older device, is...or on the Web site of the device manufacturer or provider. For more information about updating drivers, select Start > Help and Support. A-6 Getting Started Drivers may be turned on before the notebook is turned on a CD included with your operating system. If an external device does ...
... information, select Start > Help and Support, or visit the Web site of the device manufacturer or provider. ❏ The correct device drivers are secure. ❏ The device is receiving electrical power. ❏ The device, especially if it is an older device, is...or on the Web site of the device manufacturer or provider. For more information about updating drivers, select Start > Help and Support. A-6 Getting Started Drivers may be turned on before the notebook is turned on a CD included with your operating system. If an external device does ...
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... about your operating system, the Help and Support Center provides ■ Information about your notebook, such as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your... guides, and reference manuals to help you learn to use notebook and operating system features. ■ Updates for your operating system, device drivers, and the software provided on your notebook. ■ Checkups for notebook functionality. ■ Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions...
... about your operating system, the Help and Support Center provides ■ Information about your notebook, such as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your... guides, and reference manuals to help you learn to use notebook and operating system features. ■ Updates for your operating system, device drivers, and the software provided on your notebook. ■ Checkups for notebook functionality. ■ Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions...
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... System disc to ❏ Repair your operating system, your data and settings are deleted. ✎ For best results, attempt to recover optimal notebook functionality by using Driver Recovery or Application Recovery discs also preserves your system to become unstable. To safeguard your documents, store your personal data and settings and is...
... System disc to ❏ Repair your operating system, your data and settings are deleted. ✎ For best results, attempt to recover optimal notebook functionality by using Driver Recovery or Application Recovery discs also preserves your system to become unstable. To safeguard your documents, store your personal data and settings and is...
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...extensively modify software or hardware. ■ Periodically, whenever the system is recommended that enables you to undo harmful changes to your notebook software by restoring your software to an earlier time, called a restore point, when your software was functioning optimally. Setting a ...point manually: 1. B-2 Getting Started Restoring to an earlier time will not affect documents or e-mails that you change your software, driver, and operating system files. All System Restore procedures are restorable, benchmark "snapshots" of your personal settings or add software or hardware....
...extensively modify software or hardware. ■ Periodically, whenever the system is recommended that enables you to undo harmful changes to your notebook software by restoring your software to an earlier time, called a restore point, when your software was functioning optimally. Setting a ...point manually: 1. B-2 Getting Started Restoring to an earlier time will not affect documents or e-mails that you change your software, driver, and operating system files. All System Restore procedures are restorable, benchmark "snapshots" of your personal settings or add software or hardware....
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... to a restore point: 1. Repairing or reinstalling applications All applications preinstalled or preloaded on your notebook can also be repaired or reinstalled by notebook model, but is usually provided on a Driver Recovery or an Application Recovery disc. ✎ If you are repairing or reinstalling is connected ...utility in its original form, which replaces your settings with your hard drive. System recovery Restoring to a restore point To restore the notebook to an earlier time, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Select Start > Help and Support > System Restore. 3....
... to a restore point: 1. Repairing or reinstalling applications All applications preinstalled or preloaded on your notebook can also be repaired or reinstalled by notebook model, but is usually provided on a Driver Recovery or an Application Recovery disc. ✎ If you are repairing or reinstalling is connected ...utility in its original form, which replaces your settings with your hard drive. System recovery Restoring to a restore point To restore the notebook to an earlier time, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Select Start > Help and Support > System Restore. 3....
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... prompted to select the applications you want to the notebook. System recovery Reinstalling device drivers and other software After the operating system installation process is in Windows, insert the disc into the optical drive, ....EXE where D indicates the optical drive. Follow the installation instructions provided with the notebook: » While the notebook is complete, you added to reinstall, you can reinstall any software you must reinstall drivers. B-8 Getting Started To reinstall drivers, use the Driver Recovery disc included with the software. c. Select OK.
... prompted to select the applications you want to the notebook. System recovery Reinstalling device drivers and other software After the operating system installation process is in Windows, insert the disc into the optical drive, ....EXE where D indicates the optical drive. Follow the installation instructions provided with the notebook: » While the notebook is complete, you added to reinstall, you can reinstall any software you must reinstall drivers. B-8 Getting Started To reinstall drivers, use the Driver Recovery disc included with the software. c. Select OK.
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... 2-2 computer viruses 2-3, A-4 connectors power 1-9 See also jacks; ports cord, power 2-6, A-2 customer support Customer Care A-8 Help and Support Center A-7 service partners A-9 user guides 2-11 D devices, external drivers A-6 troubleshooting A-6 diagnostic features A-7 Digital Media Slot 1-10 Digital Media Slot light 1-10 discs ISP 2-10 recovery B-1 display release button 1-8 Getting Started Index-1
... 2-2 computer viruses 2-3, A-4 connectors power 1-9 See also jacks; ports cord, power 2-6, A-2 customer support Customer Care A-8 Help and Support Center A-7 service partners A-9 user guides 2-11 D devices, external drivers A-6 troubleshooting A-6 diagnostic features A-7 Digital Media Slot 1-10 Digital Media Slot light 1-10 discs ISP 2-10 recovery B-1 display release button 1-8 Getting Started Index-1
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...security cable 1-11 lockup, system A-4 M microphone jack 1-8 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity B-6 model number, notebook A-7 Index-2 Getting Started Index display, switching image A-3 documentation 2-11 drivers obtaining A-6 reinstalling or repairing B-8 DSL connections 2-8 E Easy Internet Sign-up 2-9 electrical storm, precautions... and procedures 2-5 external devices drivers A-6 troubleshooting A-6 F firewalls 2-4, 2-10 G guides, user 2-11 H hard drive hibernation file A-3 preloaded software ...
...security cable 1-11 lockup, system A-4 M microphone jack 1-8 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity B-6 model number, notebook A-7 Index-2 Getting Started Index display, switching image A-3 documentation 2-11 drivers obtaining A-6 reinstalling or repairing B-8 DSL connections 2-8 E Easy Internet Sign-up 2-9 electrical storm, precautions... and procedures 2-5 external devices drivers A-6 troubleshooting A-6 F firewalls 2-4, 2-10 G guides, user 2-11 H hard drive hibernation file A-3 preloaded software ...