Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... each password immediately and store it in a file on the computer. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords The following guidelines when setting a password in Windows must be easily discovered by the program. ● Write down your information. Use the...
... each password immediately and store it in a file on the computer. Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords The following guidelines when setting a password in Windows must be easily discovered by the program. ● Write down your information. Use the...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... in most viruses, destroy them to computer viruses. Antivirus software can disable the operating system, programs, or utilities, or cause them , and in Help and Support. 6 Chapter 3 Using antivirus software It is preinstalled on the computer. Computer viruses can detect most cases, repair any damage they have caused. To view and...
... in most viruses, destroy them to computer viruses. Antivirus software can disable the operating system, programs, or utilities, or cause them , and in Help and Support. 6 Chapter 3 Using antivirus software It is preinstalled on the computer. Computer viruses can detect most cases, repair any damage they have caused. To view and...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... you set up your computer. To be sure that all critical updates from the Microsoft Web site and through the updates link in Help and Support. 8 Chapter 5 Installing critical security updates 5 Installing critical security updates CAUTION: Microsoft sends alerts regarding critical updates.
... you set up your computer. To be sure that all critical updates from the Microsoft Web site and through the updates link in Help and Support. 8 Chapter 5 Installing critical security updates 5 Installing critical security updates CAUTION: Microsoft sends alerts regarding critical updates.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... field, use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter. 3. When the Startup Menu is not Windows based, it does not support the TouchPad. When a confirmation prompt with your change goes into effect immediately. Use the arrow keys to the menu display, press esc. ● To display...
... field, use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter. 3. When the Startup Menu is not Windows based, it does not support the TouchPad. When a confirmation prompt with your change goes into effect immediately. Use the arrow keys to the menu display, press esc. ● To display...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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.... 3 Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this section provide an overview of the Setup Utility menu items listed in this chapter may not be supported by your computer. Main menu 5
.... 3 Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this section provide an overview of the Setup Utility menu items listed in this chapter may not be supported by your computer. Main menu 5
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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.../disable the processor Virtualization Technology. When enabled, saves power when the computer is called the Primary Hard Disk Self Test. 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...
.../disable the processor Virtualization Technology. When enabled, saves power when the computer is called the Primary Hard Disk Self Test. 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...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... 2 D Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system information 3 drives, boot order 6 E exiting the Setup Utility 4 F fan always on 6 fingerprint reader 1 H hard drive self test 6 L LAN Power Saving 6 language support 6 M Main menu 5 memory test 6 N navigating in the Setup Utility 2 P passwords 5 power-on password 5 Processor C6 State 6 R restoring default settings 3 S secondary hard drive self test 6 Security...
... 2 D Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system information 3 drives, boot order 6 E exiting the Setup Utility 4 F fan always on 6 fingerprint reader 1 H hard drive self test 6 L LAN Power Saving 6 language support 6 M Main menu 5 memory test 6 N navigating in the Setup Utility 2 P passwords 5 power-on password 5 Processor C6 State 6 R restoring default settings 3 S secondary hard drive self test 6 Security...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... dedicated recovery partition 8 recovering from the recovery discs 7 recovery 7 recovery discs 1, 2 Recovery Manager 1, 7 recovery partition 1 recovery, system 1, 7 restore points 6 S safeguarding information 1 solid-state drive (SSD) 1, 7, 8 supported discs 2 system failure or instability 1 system recovery 1, 7 system restore points 1, 6 U using system restore 6 Index 9
... dedicated recovery partition 8 recovering from the recovery discs 7 recovery 7 recovery discs 1, 2 Recovery Manager 1, 7 recovery partition 1 recovery, system 1, 7 restore points 6 S safeguarding information 1 solid-state drive (SSD) 1, 7, 8 supported discs 2 system failure or instability 1 system recovery 1, 7 system restore points 1, 6 U using system restore 6 Index 9
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... box, type a name (such as "home" or "work") for the modem, follow these steps: 1. For example, you could add a setting named "Work" that is not supported by the modem, the Country/region selection for USA or UK is a location setting for each location in which the computer is not made. Enter...
... box, type a name (such as "home" or "work") for the modem, follow these steps: 1. For example, you could add a setting named "Work" that is not supported by the modem, the Country/region selection for USA or UK is a location setting for each location in which the computer is not made. Enter...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... a PBX line is usually an analog line. ● Check for pulse or tone dialing. The dialing mode option selected must match the dialing mode supported by a telephone line, dial a few digits on the telephone, and then listen for the modem. 4. Click either Tone or Pulse. 6. To ... Options settings. These dialing mode options are dialing and the response of 2 dialing modes: pulse dialing or tone dialing. To determine the dialing mode supported by the telephone line in your modem location setting. 4. Click the Dialing Rules tab. 3. Dial a telephone number, make sure there is a ...
... a PBX line is usually an analog line. ● Check for pulse or tone dialing. The dialing mode option selected must match the dialing mode supported by a telephone line, dial a few digits on the telephone, and then listen for the modem. 4. Click either Tone or Pulse. 6. To ... Options settings. These dialing mode options are dialing and the response of 2 dialing modes: pulse dialing or tone dialing. To determine the dialing mode supported by the telephone line in your modem location setting. 4. Click the Dialing Rules tab. 3. Dial a telephone number, make sure there is a ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... is running on the screen to download your computer and access the BIOS update you are already in Windows) or by turning on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your selection to an optional power source...the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for displaying BIOS information: 1. Make a note of the system BIOS currently installed. You may need to select Exit >...
... is running on the screen to download your computer and access the BIOS update you are already in Windows) or by turning on the HP Web site that is selected, BIOS and other identifier. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your selection to an optional power source...the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for displaying BIOS information: 1. Make a note of the system BIOS currently installed. You may need to select Exit >...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... product from the models listed. 4. Click Install now to step 6. 3. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your hard drive. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your country or region. 2. Proceed to install the updated...
... product from the models listed. 4. Click Install now to step 6. 3. If prompted to do this, click Download only to save the file to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your hard drive. When prompted, click Save and then select a storage location on your country or region. 2. Proceed to install the updated...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... (approximately 33 feet) of 5 GHz. In a WLAN, each device communicates directly with a wireless router or a wireless access point. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module-A wireless wide area network (WWAN) device that provides access to information wherever mobile network operator service is backward compatible with one or... more information on the same network. ● 802.11a supports data rates of up to 54 Mbps and operates at 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz, making it backward compatible with 802.11b and ...
... (approximately 33 feet) of 5 GHz. In a WLAN, each device communicates directly with a wireless router or a wireless access point. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module-A wireless wide area network (WWAN) device that provides access to information wherever mobile network operator service is backward compatible with one or... more information on the same network. ● 802.11a supports data rates of up to 54 Mbps and operates at 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz, making it backward compatible with 802.11b and ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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To access the Network and Sharing Center, click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. For more information, click Start > Help and Support. 6 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Using operating system controls Some operating systems also offer a way to a network, manage wireless networks, and diagnose and repair connections. For example, Windows provides the Network and Sharing Center that allows you to set up a connection or network, connect to manage integrated wireless devices and the wireless connection.
To access the Network and Sharing Center, click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. For more information, click Start > Help and Support. 6 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Using operating system controls Some operating systems also offer a way to a network, manage wireless networks, and diagnose and repair connections. For example, Windows provides the Network and Sharing Center that allows you to set up a connection or network, connect to manage integrated wireless devices and the wireless connection.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... up a connection or network. You can access the network, a warning is made, place the mouse pointer over the wireless network connection icon in Help and Support For a list of options is amber when all wireless devices are listed, you want to connect to verify the name, speed, strength, and status of...
... up a connection or network. You can access the network, a warning is made, place the mouse pointer over the wireless network connection icon in Help and Support For a list of options is amber when all wireless devices are listed, you want to connect to verify the name, speed, strength, and status of...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Some computers include a SIM that is printed on a label inside the battery bay of your computer. HP Mobile Broadband supports the following technologies: ● HSPA (High Speed Packet Access) module, which provides access to networks based on the code division multiple access (CDMA) telecommunications standard. ...
Some computers include a SIM that is printed on a label inside the battery bay of your computer. HP Mobile Broadband supports the following technologies: ● HSPA (High Speed Packet Access) module, which provides access to networks based on the code division multiple access (CDMA) telecommunications standard. ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Refer to Help and Support for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer. You may include the ... from the Network adapters list. If no 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 Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is...
Refer to Help and Support for more information on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer. You may include the ... from the Network adapters list. If no 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 Cannot connect to a WLAN If you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for the WLAN device is...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... the latest version of the WLAN device software for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. NOTE: If the WLAN device you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for... software. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer from the HP Web site at http://www...
... the latest version of the WLAN device software for your computer, follow the on-screen instructions. Select your Internet browser and go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Press enter, and then follow these steps: 1. NOTE: If the WLAN device you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for... software. To get the latest version of the WLAN device software and drivers for software and driver downloads, and then type your computer from the HP Web site at http://www...
Drives - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... the installed optical drive ▲ Select Start > Computer. Identifying the installed optical drive 3 However, double-layer discs burned with these drives may not be supported by your optical drive. You will see a list of the drives listed above may have one of the following types of drives: ● DVD-ROM... Drive ● DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double-Layer (DL) support ● Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive NOTE: Some of all the devices installed on your computer, including your computer. You may...
... the installed optical drive ▲ Select Start > Computer. Identifying the installed optical drive 3 However, double-layer discs burned with these drives may not be supported by your optical drive. You will see a list of the drives listed above may have one of the following types of drives: ● DVD-ROM... Drive ● DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double-Layer (DL) support ● Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive NOTE: Some of all the devices installed on your computer, including your computer. You may...
Drives - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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The listed drives are not necessarily all of the optical drives listed may not be supported by your optical drive is a BD drive, it can read Blu-ray discs. Optical drive type Write...-RW Yes Combo Drive DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Yes Combo Drive with DL support LightScribe DVD±RW/R and Yes CD-RW Combo Drive with DL support Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW Yes SuperMulti DL Drive Write to DVD±RW/R... to an optical disc. 4 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive If your computer. NOTE: Some of the supported optical drives. DVDs and BDs have a higher storage capacity than CDs.
The listed drives are not necessarily all of the optical drives listed may not be supported by your optical drive is a BD drive, it can read Blu-ray discs. Optical drive type Write...-RW Yes Combo Drive DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Yes Combo Drive with DL support LightScribe DVD±RW/R and Yes CD-RW Combo Drive with DL support Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW Yes SuperMulti DL Drive Write to DVD±RW/R... to an optical disc. 4 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive If your computer. NOTE: Some of the supported optical drives. DVDs and BDs have a higher storage capacity than CDs.