Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Enter, change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). 3 Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this section provide ...
Enter, change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). 3 Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this section provide ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... and settings. The System Protection window opens. 6. Follow the on -screen instructions. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. Click the System Protection tab. 4. The System Restore window opens. 5. NOTE: Recovering to an earlier restore point does not affect data files...
... and settings. The System Protection window opens. 6. Follow the on -screen instructions. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. Click the System Protection tab. 4. The System Restore window opens. 5. NOTE: Recovering to an earlier restore point does not affect data files...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 Selecting a location setting ...4 Viewing the current location selection 4 Adding new locations when traveling 5 Solving travel connection problems 6 2 Connecting to a local area network Index ...9 v Table of contents 1 Using the modem (select models only) Connecting a modem cable ...2 Connecting a country-
or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 Selecting a location setting ...4 Viewing the current location selection 4 Adding new locations when traveling 5 Solving travel connection problems 6 2 Connecting to a local area network Index ...9 v Table of contents 1 Using the modem (select models only) Connecting a modem cable ...2 Connecting a country-
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... cable contains noise suppression circuitry (1), which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end (2) of the cable toward the computer. 1 or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required. WARNING! In some countries, a country- Connecting the internal analog modem to a digital line. 1 Using the modem (select...
... cable contains noise suppression circuitry (1), which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end (2) of the cable toward the computer. 1 or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required. WARNING! In some countries, a country- Connecting the internal analog modem to a digital line. 1 Using the modem (select...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... jack, follow these steps: 1. Plug the modem cable into the telephone wall jack. Plug the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (2). 3. or region-specific modem cable adapter (3) into the country- Connecting a country- To use the modem and the modem cable (purchased separately... or region in which you purchased the computer, you must obtain a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately). or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region. Plug the modem cable into the...
... jack, follow these steps: 1. Plug the modem cable into the telephone wall jack. Plug the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (2). 3. or region-specific modem cable adapter (3) into the country- Connecting a country- To use the modem and the modem cable (purchased separately... or region in which you purchased the computer, you must obtain a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately). or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region. Plug the modem cable into the...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem cable adapter 3 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 8 noise suppression circuitry 8 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 8 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 Index 9 Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country-
or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem cable adapter 3 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 8 noise suppression circuitry 8 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 8 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 Index 9 Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country-
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...Download only to save the file to install. 7. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation... stored, and double-click the file to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click Install now to download ...
...Download only to save the file to install. 7. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - If prompted to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation... stored, and double-click the file to your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click Install now to download ...
Drives - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... the source files into the optical drive. 3. Creating (burning) a CD or DVD If the computer includes an optical drive that contains the blank disc. 7. For specific instructions, refer to the folder where the source files are stored. 6.
... the source files into the optical drive. 3. Creating (burning) a CD or DVD If the computer includes an optical drive that contains the blank disc. 7. For specific instructions, refer to the folder where the source files are stored. 6.
External Devices - Windows Vista
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Some USB devices may require additional support software, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. 1 Using a USB device A USB port connects an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the computer or to the manufacturer's instructions. To add more information about device-specific software, refer to an optional expansion product. Depending on the model, the computer has either 2 or 3 USB ports, which is usually included with the device. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub or expansion product. 1
Some USB devices may require additional support software, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. 1 Using a USB device A USB port connects an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the computer or to the manufacturer's instructions. To add more information about device-specific software, refer to an optional expansion product. Depending on the model, the computer has either 2 or 3 USB ports, which is usually included with the device. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub or expansion product. 1
External Media Cards - Windows Vista
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...transport the computer when an ExpressCard is inserted into an ExpressCard slot. CAUTION: To prevent damage to unlock it. 2. Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer. Configuring an ExpressCard 3 To remove the insert: 1. The ExpressCard slot may contain...as card services, socket services, or enablers, supplied by the ExpressCard manufacturer to the standard specifications of the slot (2). 2 Using ExpressCards An ExpressCard is a high-performance PC Card that is in on the insert (1) to the connectors: Use minimal force when inserting...
...transport the computer when an ExpressCard is inserted into an ExpressCard slot. CAUTION: To prevent damage to unlock it. 2. Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer. Configuring an ExpressCard 3 To remove the insert: 1. The ExpressCard slot may contain...as card services, socket services, or enablers, supplied by the ExpressCard manufacturer to the standard specifications of the slot (2). 2 Using ExpressCards An ExpressCard is a high-performance PC Card that is in on the insert (1) to the connectors: Use minimal force when inserting...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...-RJ-11 telephone jack. Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. (4) Country-specific modem cable adapter (select Adapts the modem cable to an AC outlet. Converts AC power to a country-specific modem adapter. *Modem cables, batteries, and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. 14...
...-RJ-11 telephone jack. Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. (4) Country-specific modem cable adapter (select Adapts the modem cable to an AC outlet. Converts AC power to a country-specific modem adapter. *Modem cables, batteries, and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. 14...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...is an alphanumeric identifier that is affixed to the bottom of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. This number provides specific information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of your computer. The service tag label is affixed to...9679; Regulatory label-Provides regulatory information about the modem and lists the agency approval markings required by some of the warranty period for your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). You may need the Product Key to update or troubleshoot the operating system. If your computer model includes one...
...is an alphanumeric identifier that is affixed to the bottom of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. This number provides specific information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of your computer. The service tag label is affixed to...9679; Regulatory label-Provides regulatory information about the modem and lists the agency approval markings required by some of the warranty period for your notebook. ◦ Warranty period (5). You may need the Product Key to update or troubleshoot the operating system. If your computer model includes one...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... (audio-in) jack 4 microphone, internal 10 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 15 Mobility Center button, identifying 12 modem approval label 15 modem cable adapter, country specific 14 modem cable, identifying 14 monitor port, external 7 O operating system Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 15 Product Key 15 optical drive release latch, identifying 9 optical...
... (audio-in) jack 4 microphone, internal 10 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 15 Mobility Center button, identifying 12 modem approval label 15 modem cable adapter, country specific 14 modem cable, identifying 14 monitor port, external 7 O operating system Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 15 Product Key 15 optical drive release latch, identifying 9 optical...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows VIsta
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The information you write on the computer. Holding the pen Hold the pen as Tablet PC Input Panel (select models only), in all Microsoft® Office applications, and in most Windows programs. Identifying the pen components The pen interacts with a standard ... the computer whenever the tip (1) of the pen is pressed against the screen. Using the digitizer pen You can write with the pen in pen-specific programs such as if you to connect a tether from the pen to the pen tether hole on the screen with the pen can be filed...
The information you write on the computer. Holding the pen Hold the pen as Tablet PC Input Panel (select models only), in all Microsoft® Office applications, and in most Windows programs. Identifying the pen components The pen interacts with a standard ... the computer whenever the tip (1) of the pen is pressed against the screen. Using the digitizer pen You can write with the pen in pen-specific programs such as if you to connect a tether from the pen to the pen tether hole on the screen with the pen can be filed...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows VIsta
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NOTE: Pen button options are specific to the touch screen and the computer. ▲ To set preferences for left-handed or right-handed users, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Tablet PC Settings > General tab. Follow the on-screen instructions to any changes or testing ...Sound > Pen and Input Devices. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Pen and Input Devices > Flicks tab. 2. These preferences are specific to the touch screen and the computer. ▲ To set pointing device preferences such as pointer speed, click speed, and mouse trails, select Start ...
NOTE: Pen button options are specific to the touch screen and the computer. ▲ To set preferences for left-handed or right-handed users, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Tablet PC Settings > General tab. Follow the on-screen instructions to any changes or testing ...Sound > Pen and Input Devices. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Pen and Input Devices > Flicks tab. 2. These preferences are specific to the touch screen and the computer. ▲ To set pointing device preferences such as pointer speed, click speed, and mouse trails, select Start ...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows VIsta
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... fn+esc display, the version of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to questions about using your computer ● Checkups for computer functionality ● Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures ●...
... fn+esc display, the version of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to questions about using your computer ● Checkups for computer functionality ● Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures ●...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows VIsta
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... numeric keypad Description ● Enables/disables the embedded numeric keypad when pressed in combination with the num lk key. ● When pressed in combination with a specific embedded keypad key, the fn key alternates the function of the key between its standard keyboard function and its keypad function. 4 Using keypads The computer...
... numeric keypad Description ● Enables/disables the embedded numeric keypad when pressed in combination with the num lk key. ● When pressed in combination with a specific embedded keypad key, the fn key alternates the function of the key between its standard keyboard function and its keypad function. 4 Using keypads The computer...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... with MP3 software installed. NOTE: Some programs may be played only on MP3 players or on your DVD player for a list of the disc. For specific instructions, refer to the folder where the source files are stored. 6. Press the release button (1) on the manufacturer's Web site. Download or copy the source...
... with MP3 software installed. NOTE: Some programs may be played only on MP3 players or on your DVD player for a list of the disc. For specific instructions, refer to the folder where the source files are stored. 6. Press the release button (1) on the manufacturer's Web site. Download or copy the source...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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Finding battery information in Help and Support 9 Finding battery information in Help and Support The Battery information section of the Help and Support Learning Center provides the following tools and information: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access Battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learning Center > HP Power and Battery Learning Center.
Finding battery information in Help and Support 9 Finding battery information in Help and Support The Battery information section of the Help and Support Learning Center provides the following tools and information: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access Battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learning Center > HP Power and Battery Learning Center.
Preparing Advanced Format hard drives for Microsoft Windows installations on HP Business Notebook PCs and desktop PCs - White Pa
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Using DISKPART 1. If the value is divisible, the partition is aligned. 6 At the resulting prompt, type partition list full to display information about specific system partitions. Divide the offset value of each partition and divide by 4096. After the operating system has been installed, run wmic from the Windows ...
Using DISKPART 1. If the value is divisible, the partition is aligned. 6 At the resulting prompt, type partition list full to display information about specific system partitions. Divide the offset value of each partition and divide by 4096. After the operating system has been installed, run wmic from the Windows ...