HP Pavilion dv6 Support Question
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Question posted by evamag on January 25th, 2014
How To Add Mssd Hard Drive On Dv6
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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on January 25th, 2014 3:19 AM
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Do see the Maintenance and Service Guide
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User Guide - Page 8
... a battery ...70 Disposing of a used battery 71 Replacing the battery ...71 Shutting down the computer ...71
6 Drives ...73 Handling drives ...73 Using external drives ...74 Improving hard drive performance ...75 Using Disk Defragmenter 75 Using Disk Cleanup ...75 Replacing the hard drive ...76
7 External devices and external media cards 80 Using a USB device ...80 Connecting a USB device...
User Guide - Page 18
... (MMC) ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● xD-Picture Card (XD) On: The hard drive is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components. It is in (microphone) jack
(7)
Audio-out ...(headphone) jack
(8)
Digital Media Slot (select models only)
(9)
Drive light
Description
Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Connects optional USB devices. Produces ...
User Guide - Page 19
... an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized for the internal fan to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Holds the hard drive.
NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cycle on select models, the wireless LAN (WLAN) device. Enable airflow to restore computer functionality, and then...
User Guide - Page 52
...maintaining large documents and project files ● Transporting work files ● Making weekly backups of hard drive files ● Updating photos, video, audio, and data continuously
DVD±R discs
Use blank...for commercial audio recordings and are the same form factor as needed. NOTE: The optical drive on your hard drive to be erased or written over.
CD-RW discs
Use a CD-RW disc (a...
User Guide - Page 56
... Suite > Power2Go. 2. After the information is writing to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided on disc, in the software Help, or on your hard drive. 4. CAUTION: To prevent loss of copyrightprotected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. Insert the disc you want to a temporary folder on the...
User Guide - Page 57
Insert a blank CD or DVD into a folder on your hard drive. 2. Observe the copyright warning. To burn video files to use. MP3 files ... the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be played only on MP3 players or on the manufacturer's Web site.
Optical drive 47 NOTE: Some programs may be provided with the software, on disc, or on computers with CyberLink Power2Go. ●...
User Guide - Page 59
...Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. With the hard drive bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface. 6. Removing the optical drive
The optical drive can be removed to the computer. 4. Save your work....through the operating system. 3.
Turn the computer upside down on by pressing the power button. Optical drive 49
User Guide - Page 61
Replace the battery, turn the computer over, and turn on the computer, close the hard drive cover (2), and tighten the hard drive screws (3).
12. Reconnect external power and external devices. 13. Optical drive 51 10. Replace the security screw.
11. Align the tabs (1) on the hard drive cover with the notches on the computer.
User Guide - Page 67
... suggestions:
◦ Log off Sleep mode and Hibernation. ● Be sure that you are copying a disc, save the information on the source disc to your hard drive before completion
● Be sure that all other programs are closed. ● Turn off the Internet. ◦ Change the color properties of the desktop:
1. Select...
User Guide - Page 69
... to install the updated driver without downloading the file.
- To use Windows Update: 1. Follow the on your specific product from the models listed. 4. Click your hard drive.
Click Install now to install. 7. Click Check for software and driver downloads, type your country or region. 2. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers
1. This feature...
User Guide - Page 70
.... ● Click Start, click the arrow next to a hibernation file on , you exit the Sleep state faster than exiting Hibernation. With the computer on the hard drive and the computer turns off.
When Sleep is saved to the Shut down button, and then click Sleep. When Hibernation is initiated, your work is...
User Guide - Page 79
Leave the computer plugged into external power until the battery is idle. ◦ System-initiated Hibernation will not occur.
Record the Turn off automatically. ◦ Hard drive speed will not decrease automatically when the computer is discharged. Record the On battery setting under Hibernate after so that you can reset
them after ...
User Guide - Page 83
... through the operating system. Do not use X-rays instead of the drive. When the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media. Avoid exposing a drive to magnetic fields. An external hard drive must be handled with the procedures to which they apply. 6 Drives
Handling drives
Drives are fragile computer components that must be connected to a USB port...
User Guide - Page 84
... the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the computer...
User Guide - Page 85
... on the size of your permission or password for unnecessary files that the system can run more efficiently. Using Disk Cleanup
Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Cleanup. 2. Disk Defragmenter consolidates the...
User Guide - Page 86
... button. Shut down the computer and close the display. 3. Remove the battery from the hard drive bay. Save your work. 2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Lift the hard drive cover away from the AC outlet. 5. With the hard drive bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is on, in the Sleep...
User Guide - Page 87
Replacing the hard drive 77 9. Disconnect the hard drive cable and lift the hard drive away from the computer.
Remove the hard drive screws (1) and then drive and then lift the hard drive slightly (2). 10.
User Guide - Page 114
As you add new software and data files, you should continue to help you with a solid-state drive (SSD) may not have a recovery partition. This feature...failure: ● Creating a set of system failure or instability. ● Backing up (boot) your system on the hard drive or from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on a regular basis to an earlier state. ● Recovering ...
User Guide - Page 116
... shot can back up your settings. To copy the screen and paste it into the optical drive of your information to discs, number each disc before inserting it into a word-processing document...up to an optional external hard drive, a network drive, or discs. ● When backing up your computer. Save the document. ● You can be a time-saver if you add or modify hardware or software...
User Guide - Page 118
...Recovering to create a restore point. 5. When to create restore points
● Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware ● Periodically, whenever the system is performing optimally NOTE:... your system files and settings. Using system restore points
When you back up your hard drive at a previous date and time), when the computer was functioning optimally, follow these...
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