ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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..." in Chapter 4, "Embedded Security for Embedded Security, click Disable. 6. NOTE If you have already been enabled. NOTE To disable automatic DriveLock protection for HP ProtectTools." ● No DriveLock passwords have already manually set DriveLock passwords on the "Passwords" page is replaced by the TPM embedded security chip. After this... information in Computer Setup, and also to enable Automatic DriveLock is restarted and you have set, because you will be set in the HP ProtectTools window to save your notebook from unauthorized use BIOS Configuration to set in the...
..." in Chapter 4, "Embedded Security for Embedded Security, click Disable. 6. NOTE If you have already been enabled. NOTE To disable automatic DriveLock protection for HP ProtectTools." ● No DriveLock passwords have already manually set DriveLock passwords on the "Passwords" page is replaced by the TPM embedded security chip. After this... information in Computer Setup, and also to enable Automatic DriveLock is restarted and you have set, because you will be set in the HP ProtectTools window to save your notebook from unauthorized use BIOS Configuration to set in the...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... compressed files called ROMPaqs. 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 on the computer, you access the updates for displaying BIOS ..., determines how the computer will interact with ROMPaqs are already in the lower-left corner of the disc, visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. The disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Then follow the instructions on the system ROM. Use...
... compressed files called ROMPaqs. 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 on the computer, you access the updates for displaying BIOS ..., determines how the computer will interact with ROMPaqs are already in the lower-left corner of the disc, visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. The disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Then follow the instructions on the system ROM. Use...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... is on, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation. ■ If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the notebook on a flat surface. 6. To remove the hard drive: 1.
... is on, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation. ■ If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the notebook on a flat surface. 6. To remove the hard drive: 1.
Notebook Tour
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Contents 1 Components Top components 1-2 Lights 1-2 Pointing devices 1-4 Buttons, switches and readers 1-6 Keys 1-8 Front components 1-9 Rear components 1-9 Right-side components 1-10 Left-side components 1-11 Bottom components 1-13 Wireless antennae 1-15 Additional hardware components 1-16 Labels 1-17 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 Pointing devices 1-4 Buttons, switches and readers 1-6 Keys 1-8 Front components 1-9 Rear components 1-9 Right-side components 1-10 Left-side components 1-11 Bottom components 1-13 Wireless antennae 1-15 Additional hardware components 1-16 Labels 1-17 2 Specifications Operating environment 2-1 Rated input power 2-2 Index Notebook Tour ii
Notebook Tour
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Notebook Tour 1-1 1 Components This chapter explains the hardware features of the System Tasks window, select View system information. 3. Select Start > My Computer. 2. In the left pane of the computer. Select Hardware tab > Device Manager. To see a list of hardware installed on the computer: 1. You can also add hardware or modify your device configurations using Device Manager. ✎ Components included with the computer vary by region and by model. The illustrations in this guide identify the standard external features included in most computer models.
Notebook Tour 1-1 1 Components This chapter explains the hardware features of the System Tasks window, select View system information. 3. Select Start > My Computer. 2. In the left pane of the computer. Select Hardware tab > Device Manager. To see a list of hardware installed on the computer: 1. You can also add hardware or modify your device configurations using Device Manager. ✎ Components included with the computer vary by region and by model. The illustrations in this guide identify the standard external features included in most computer models.
Notebook Tour
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Off: The computer is in hibernation. (Continued) 1-2 Notebook Tour Blinking: The computer is off or in standby. Blinking rapidly: An HP Smart AC Adapter with a higher power rating should be connected. Components Top components Lights Component 1 Power lights* (2) Description On: The computer is on.
Off: The computer is in hibernation. (Continued) 1-2 Notebook Tour Blinking: The computer is off or in standby. Blinking rapidly: An HP Smart AC Adapter with a higher power rating should be connected. Components Top components Lights Component 1 Power lights* (2) Description On: The computer is on.
Notebook Tour
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... a low-battery condition. 7 Drive light Blinking green: The hard drive or optical drive is open or closed . †The 2 wireless lights display the same information. Notebook Tour 1-3 On: Computer sound is turned off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. Blinking amber: A battery pack that is charging. The light...
... a low-battery condition. 7 Drive light Blinking green: The hard drive or optical drive is open or closed . †The 2 wireless lights display the same information. Notebook Tour 1-3 On: Computer sound is turned off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. Blinking amber: A battery pack that is charging. The light...
Notebook Tour
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... mouse. Scrolls up or down. *This table describes default settings.To view and change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. 1-4 Notebook Tour Functions like the left button on the screen. Functions like the center button on an external mouse. Components Pointing devices Touchpad Component 1 TouchPad* 2 Left...
... mouse. Scrolls up or down. *This table describes default settings.To view and change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. 1-4 Notebook Tour Functions like the left button on the screen. Functions like the center button on an external mouse. Components Pointing devices Touchpad Component 1 TouchPad* 2 Left...
Notebook Tour
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Pointing stick (select models only) Components Component 1 Left pointing stick button 2 Center pointing stick button 3 Pointing stick 4 Right pointing stick button Description Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Notebook Tour 1-5 Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. Functions like the center button on the screen.
Pointing stick (select models only) Components Component 1 Left pointing stick button 2 Center pointing stick button 3 Pointing stick 4 Right pointing stick button Description Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Notebook Tour 1-5 Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. Functions like the center button on the screen.
Notebook Tour
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Turns off the computer. 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 Buttons, switches and readers Component 1 Power button* 2 Display switch 1-6 Description When the computer is ■ Off, press to turn off the display if the display is closed while the computer is on the computer. ■ In standby, briefly press to exit standby. ■ In hibernation, briefly press to turn on . (Continued) Notebook Tour
Turns off the computer. 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 Buttons, switches and readers Component 1 Power button* 2 Display switch 1-6 Description When the computer is ■ Off, press to turn off the display if the display is closed while the computer is on the computer. ■ In standby, briefly press to exit standby. ■ In hibernation, briefly press to turn on . (Continued) Notebook Tour
Notebook Tour
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... connection. 5 Presentation button 6 Volume mute button 7 Volume down button 8 Volume up button ✎ A wireless network must be set up in the Help and Support Center. Notebook Tour 1-7 Decreases computer sound. Starts the presentation feature. Mutes and restores computer sound. For information about changing default settings, refer to the user guides located...
... connection. 5 Presentation button 6 Volume mute button 7 Volume down button 8 Volume up button ✎ A wireless network must be set up in the Help and Support Center. Notebook Tour 1-7 Decreases computer sound. Starts the presentation feature. Mutes and restores computer sound. For information about changing default settings, refer to the user guides located...
Notebook Tour
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Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. Can be used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key. Displays the Windows Start menu. Execute frequently used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. Components Keys Component 1 esc key 2 fn key 3 Windows logo key 4 Windows applications key 5 Embedded numeric keypad 6 Function keys Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. 1-8 Notebook Tour
Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. Can be used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key. Displays the Windows Start menu. Execute frequently used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. Components Keys Component 1 esc key 2 fn key 3 Windows logo key 4 Windows applications key 5 Embedded numeric keypad 6 Function keys Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. 1-8 Notebook Tour
Notebook Tour
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Connects an external monitor. Front components Components Component 1 Display release latch Description Opens the computer. Notebook Tour 1-9 Rear components Component 1 Power connector 2 External monitor port Description Connects an AC adapter or an optional power adapter.
Connects an external monitor. Front components Components Component 1 Display release latch Description Opens the computer. Notebook Tour 1-9 Rear components Component 1 Power connector 2 External monitor port Description Connects an AC adapter or an optional power adapter.
Notebook Tour
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Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or a monaural microphone. Connect optional USB devices. Components Right-side components Component 1 Audio-out (headphone) jack 2 Internal microphone 3 Audio-in (microphone) jack 4 USB ports (2) 5 Optical drive 6 Serial port (select models only) Description Produces computer sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Connects an optional serial device. 1-10 Notebook Tour Records sound. Reads an optical disc.
Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or a monaural microphone. Connect optional USB devices. Components Right-side components Component 1 Audio-out (headphone) jack 2 Internal microphone 3 Audio-in (microphone) jack 4 USB ports (2) 5 Optical drive 6 Serial port (select models only) Description Produces computer sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. Connects an optional serial device. 1-10 Notebook Tour Records sound. Reads an optical disc.
Notebook Tour
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Connects a network cable. Connects an optional S-Video device such as a deterrent, but may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. Connects a modem cable. Left-side components Components Component 1 Security cable slot 2 RJ-45 (network) jack 3 RJ-11 (modem) jack 4 S-Video-out jack Description Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. Ä The security cable is designed to act as a television, VCR, camcorder, overhead projector, or video capture card. (Continued) Notebook Tour 1-11
Connects a network cable. Connects an optional S-Video device such as a deterrent, but may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. Connects a modem cable. Left-side components Components Component 1 Security cable slot 2 RJ-45 (network) jack 3 RJ-11 (modem) jack 4 S-Video-out jack Description Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. Ä The security cable is designed to act as a television, VCR, camcorder, overhead projector, or video capture card. (Continued) Notebook Tour 1-11
Notebook Tour
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...reader - Supports Secure Digital (SD) Memory Cards and MultiMediaCards. Supports optional Type I and Type II 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Cards. 1-12 Notebook Tour Use the computer only on and off during routine operation. It is normal for the internal fan to cycle on a hard, flat ...surface. Connects an optional USB device. PC Card slot Description Enables airflow to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Do not allow ...
...reader - Supports Secure Digital (SD) Memory Cards and MultiMediaCards. Supports optional Type I and Type II 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Cards. 1-12 Notebook Tour Use the computer only on and off during routine operation. It is normal for the internal fan to cycle on a hard, flat ...surface. Connects an optional USB device. PC Card slot Description Enables airflow to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Do not allow ...
Notebook Tour
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Holds a standard size business card. Release the primary battery pack from the battery bay. Connects an optional docking device. Holds the hard drive. Contains the expansion memory module slot. (Continued) Notebook Tour 1-13 Bottom components Components Component 1 Primary battery bay 2 Primary battery pack release latches (2) 3 Business card holder 4 Hard drive bay 5 Docking connector 6 Expansion memory module compartment Description Holds the primary battery pack.
Holds a standard size business card. Release the primary battery pack from the battery bay. Connects an optional docking device. Holds the hard drive. Contains the expansion memory module slot. (Continued) Notebook Tour 1-13 Bottom components Components Component 1 Primary battery bay 2 Primary battery pack release latches (2) 3 Business card holder 4 Hard drive bay 5 Docking connector 6 Expansion memory module compartment Description Holds the primary battery pack.
Notebook Tour
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... cycle on a hard, flat surface. Use the computer only on and off during routine operation. 8 Accessory battery connector Connects an optional accessory battery pack. 1-14 Notebook Tour It is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. Do not allow another hard...
... cycle on a hard, flat surface. Use the computer only on and off during routine operation. 8 Accessory battery connector Connects an optional accessory battery pack. 1-14 Notebook Tour It is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. Do not allow another hard...
Notebook Tour
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Components Wireless antennae Two wireless antennae send and receive wireless device signals. Notebook Tour 1-15 These antennae are not visible from obstructions. For wireless regulatory notices pertaining to your region, refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices located in the Help and Support Center. ✎ For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from the outside of the computer.
Components Wireless antennae Two wireless antennae send and receive wireless device signals. Notebook Tour 1-15 These antennae are not visible from obstructions. For wireless regulatory notices pertaining to your region, refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices located in the Help and Support Center. ✎ For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from the outside of the computer.
Notebook Tour
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... AC adapter to an AC outlet. 2 HP Smart AC Adapter 3 Primary battery pack* Converts AC power to a country-specific modem adapter. Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. 4 Modem cable* 5 Country-specific modem adapter (included by region and country. 1-16 Notebook Tour Adapts the modem cable to...
... AC adapter to an AC outlet. 2 HP Smart AC Adapter 3 Primary battery pack* Converts AC power to a country-specific modem adapter. Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. 4 Modem cable* 5 Country-specific modem adapter (included by region and country. 1-16 Notebook Tour Adapts the modem cable to...