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...saved immediately upon clicking the Apply or OK button in Computer Setup, and also to access Computer Setup. 40 Chapter 5 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools ENWW The power-on how to enable and initialize the TPM security chip, refer to enable Automatic DriveLock is restarted and you will ... window. CAUTION The passwords you can protect your changes. Click Apply, and then click OK in the HP ProtectTools window to save your notebook from unauthorized use BIOS Configuration to set and change the power-on the computer, you must be entered to manage various password settings....
...saved immediately upon clicking the Apply or OK button in Computer Setup, and also to access Computer Setup. 40 Chapter 5 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools ENWW The power-on how to enable and initialize the TPM security chip, refer to enable Automatic DriveLock is restarted and you will ... window. CAUTION The passwords you can protect your changes. Click Apply, and then click OK in the HP ProtectTools window to save your notebook from unauthorized use BIOS Configuration to set and change the power-on the computer, you must be entered to manage various password settings....
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... Ignore changes and exit. To exit Computer Setup, use Computer Setup for your computer, collect the following information: ● The product category is Notebook. ● The product family name, series number, and serial number (S/N) are provided in English only.) You can be packaged in compressed files called... updates for displaying BIOS information: 1. To use the arrow keys to know the version of the disc, visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. ROM date information is stored on the screen. 2 Chapter 1 Software updates ENWW Downloading software updates from the...
... Ignore changes and exit. To exit Computer Setup, use Computer Setup for your computer, collect the following information: ● The product category is Notebook. ● The product family name, series number, and serial number (S/N) are provided in English only.) You can be packaged in compressed files called... updates for displaying BIOS information: 1. To use the arrow keys to know the version of the disc, visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. ROM date information is stored on the screen. 2 Chapter 1 Software updates ENWW Downloading software updates from the...
Notebook Tour
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Contents 1 Components Top components 1-2 Lights 1-2 TouchPad 1-6 Buttons, switches and readers 1-7 Keys 1-11 Hotkey quick reference 1-13 Front components 1-14 Rear components 1-16 Right-side components 1-18 Left-side components 1-20 Bottom components 1-22 WLAN antennae (select models only 1-26 Additional hardware components 1-27 Labels 1-28 2 Specifications Operating environment 2-1 Rated input power 2-2 Index Notebook Tour ii
Contents 1 Components Top components 1-2 Lights 1-2 TouchPad 1-6 Buttons, switches and readers 1-7 Keys 1-11 Hotkey quick reference 1-13 Front components 1-14 Rear components 1-16 Right-side components 1-18 Left-side components 1-20 Bottom components 1-22 WLAN antennae (select models only 1-26 Additional hardware components 1-27 Labels 1-28 2 Specifications Operating environment 2-1 Rated input power 2-2 Index Notebook Tour ii
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Select Start > My Computer. 2. Select Hardware tab > Device Manager. To see a list of the System Tasks window, select View system information. 3. You can also add hardware or modify your device configurations using Device Manager. ✎ Components included with the computer may vary by region and by model. The illustrations in this chapter identify the standard external features included in the computer: 1. In the left pane of hardware installed in most computer models. Notebook Tour 1-1 1 Components This chapter explains the hardware features of the computer.
Select Start > My Computer. 2. Select Hardware tab > Device Manager. To see a list of the System Tasks window, select View system information. 3. You can also add hardware or modify your device configurations using Device Manager. ✎ Components included with the computer may vary by region and by model. The illustrations in this chapter identify the standard external features included in the computer: 1. In the left pane of hardware installed in most computer models. Notebook Tour 1-1 1 Components This chapter explains the hardware features of the computer.
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Components Top components Lights ✎ Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Component 1 Power lights* (2) 1-2 Description On: The computer is off or in standby. Blinking: The computer is in hibernation. (Continued) Notebook Tour Off: The computer is on.
Components Top components Lights ✎ Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Component 1 Power lights* (2) 1-2 Description On: The computer is off or in standby. Blinking: The computer is in hibernation. (Continued) Notebook Tour Off: The computer is on.
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Green: A battery is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. Notebook Tour 1-3 When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. The power light on the front of the computer is ...
Green: A battery is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. Notebook Tour 1-3 When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. The power light on the front of the computer is ...
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Components Component 1 Power lights* (2) 2 Wireless lights† (2) 3 Caps lock light 4 Num lock light 1-4 Description On: The computer is on. On: Caps lock is on. On: Num lock is on . Off: The computer is enabled. (Continued) Notebook Tour On: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth device, is in hibernation. Blinking: The computer is turned on or the embedded numeric keypad is off or in standby.
Components Component 1 Power lights* (2) 2 Wireless lights† (2) 3 Caps lock light 4 Num lock light 1-4 Description On: The computer is on. On: Caps lock is on. On: Num lock is on . Off: The computer is enabled. (Continued) Notebook Tour On: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth device, is in hibernation. Blinking: The computer is turned on or the embedded numeric keypad is off or in standby.
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... reached a low-battery condition. Blinking amber: A battery that is charging. The power light on the wireless button is visible only when the computer is open . Notebook Tour 1-5 The light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open .
... reached a low-battery condition. Blinking amber: A battery that is charging. The power light on the wireless button is visible only when the computer is open . Notebook Tour 1-5 The light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open .
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Can be set to perform other mouse functions, such as scrolling, selecting, and double-clicking. To view and change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. 1-6 Notebook Tour Scrolls up or down. 4 Right TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Components TouchPad Component 1 TouchPad* 2 Left TouchPad button* 3 TouchPad scroll zone Description Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen.
Can be set to perform other mouse functions, such as scrolling, selecting, and double-clicking. To view and change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. 1-6 Notebook Tour Scrolls up or down. 4 Right TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Components TouchPad Component 1 TouchPad* 2 Left TouchPad button* 3 TouchPad scroll zone Description Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen.
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Components Buttons, switches and readers ✎ Refer to exit hibernation. Component 1 Power button Notebook Tour Description When the computer is ■ Off, press to turn off the computer. (Continued) 1-7 If the computer has stopped responding and Microsoft® Windows® shutdown procedures cannot be used, press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds to turn on the computer. ■ In standby, briefly press to exit standby. ■ In hibernation, briefly press to the illustration that most closely matches your computer.
Components Buttons, switches and readers ✎ Refer to exit hibernation. Component 1 Power button Notebook Tour Description When the computer is ■ Off, press to turn off the computer. (Continued) 1-7 If the computer has stopped responding and Microsoft® Windows® shutdown procedures cannot be used, press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds to turn on the computer. ■ In standby, briefly press to exit standby. ■ In hibernation, briefly press to the illustration that most closely matches your computer.
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... software solutions. Turns the wireless feature on . For information about changing default settings, refer to the user guides located in the Help and Support Center. 1-8 Notebook Tour Components Component 2 Display switch 3 Info Center button 4 Wireless button* Description Initiates standby if the display is closed while the computer is on or off...
... software solutions. Turns the wireless feature on . For information about changing default settings, refer to the user guides located in the Help and Support Center. 1-8 Notebook Tour Components Component 2 Display switch 3 Info Center button 4 Wireless button* Description Initiates standby if the display is closed while the computer is on or off...
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Components Component 1 Power button 2 Display switch Description When the computer is on the computer. ■ In standby, briefly press to exit standby. ■ In hibernation, briefly press to turn off the computer. Initiates standby if the display is closed while the computer is ■ Off, press to turn on . (Continued) Notebook Tour 1-9 If the computer has stopped responding and Windows shutdown procedures cannot be used, press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds to exit hibernation.
Components Component 1 Power button 2 Display switch Description When the computer is on the computer. ■ In standby, briefly press to exit standby. ■ In hibernation, briefly press to turn off the computer. Initiates standby if the display is closed while the computer is ■ Off, press to turn on . (Continued) Notebook Tour 1-9 If the computer has stopped responding and Windows shutdown procedures cannot be used, press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds to exit hibernation.
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For information about changing default settings, refer to the user guides located in the Help and Support Center. 1-10 Notebook Tour Components Component Description 3 Wireless button* Turns the wireless feature on or off, but does not create a wireless connection. ✎ To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must already be set up. *This table describes default settings.
For information about changing default settings, refer to the user guides located in the Help and Support Center. 1-10 Notebook Tour Components Component Description 3 Wireless button* Turns the wireless feature on or off, but does not create a wireless connection. ✎ To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must already be set up. *This table describes default settings.
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Displays the Windows Start menu. Component 1 esc key 2 fn key 3 Windows logo key 4 Windows applications key 5 Embedded numeric keypad keys Description Displays system information when pressed in this chapter. Executes frequently used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. (Continued) Notebook Tour 1-11 Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. Can be used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key. Components Keys ✎ Your computer may look slightly different from the illustrations in combination with a function key or the esc key.
Displays the Windows Start menu. Component 1 esc key 2 fn key 3 Windows logo key 4 Windows applications key 5 Embedded numeric keypad keys Description Displays system information when pressed in this chapter. Executes frequently used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. (Continued) Notebook Tour 1-11 Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. Can be used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key. Components Keys ✎ Your computer may look slightly different from the illustrations in combination with a function key or the esc key.
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Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key. ✎ Refer to the table in combination with the fn key for frequently used in "Hotkey quick reference" for a description of each hotkey. 1-12 Notebook Tour Also can be used system functions. Components Component 6 Editing keys 7 Function keys Description Keys that assist in editing documents or files.
Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key. ✎ Refer to the table in combination with the fn key for frequently used in "Hotkey quick reference" for a description of each hotkey. 1-12 Notebook Tour Also can be used system functions. Components Component 6 Editing keys 7 Function keys Description Keys that assist in editing documents or files.
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... [sys rq] to another Turn num lock on and off fn+end [num lk] Break away or halt operation in progress fn+pg dn [break] Notebook Tour 1-13
... [sys rq] to another Turn num lock on and off fn+end [num lk] Break away or halt operation in progress fn+pg dn [break] Notebook Tour 1-13
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On: A digital card is being accessed. 1-14 Notebook Tour Produce computer sound. Component 1 Display release latch 2 Speakers (2) 3 Digital Media Slot 4 Digital Media Slot light Description Opens the computer. Components Front components ✎ Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Supports optional digital card formats: SD (Secure Digital) Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Duo (with adapter), SmartMedia card, and xD-Picture Card.
On: A digital card is being accessed. 1-14 Notebook Tour Produce computer sound. Component 1 Display release latch 2 Speakers (2) 3 Digital Media Slot 4 Digital Media Slot light Description Opens the computer. Components Front components ✎ Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Supports optional digital card formats: SD (Secure Digital) Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Duo (with adapter), SmartMedia card, and xD-Picture Card.
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Produce computer sound. Notebook Tour 1-15 Components Component 1 Display release latch 2 Speakers (2) Description Opens the computer.
Produce computer sound. Notebook Tour 1-15 Components Component 1 Display release latch 2 Speakers (2) Description Opens the computer.
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Connects an optional S-Video device such as a deterrent, but may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. Components Rear components ✎ Refer to act as a television, VCR, camcorder, overhead projector, or video capture card. 1-16 Notebook Tour Component 1 Security cable slot 2 Power connector 3 S-Video-out jack Description Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. Ä The security cable is designed to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Connects an AC adapter.
Connects an optional S-Video device such as a deterrent, but may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. Components Rear components ✎ Refer to act as a television, VCR, camcorder, overhead projector, or video capture card. 1-16 Notebook Tour Component 1 Security cable slot 2 Power connector 3 S-Video-out jack Description Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. Ä The security cable is designed to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Connects an AC adapter.
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Connects an AC adapter. Components Component 1 Security cable slot 2 Power connector Description Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. Ä The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. Notebook Tour 1-17
Connects an AC adapter. Components Component 1 Security cable slot 2 Power connector Description Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. Ä The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. Notebook Tour 1-17