User Guide - Windows 8
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...and software information 3 Locating hardware ...3 Locating software ...3 Front ...3 Right side ...4 Left side ...5 Display ...7 Top ...8 TouchPad ...8 Lights ...9 Buttons ...10 Keys ...11 Bottom ...12 Labels ...13 3 Connecting to a network ...14 Connecting to a wireless network ...14 Using the wireless controls 14 Using the wireless button 14 Using operating system controls 14 Using a WLAN ...15 Using an Internet service provider 15 Setting up a WLAN 16 Configuring a wireless router 16 Protecting your WLAN 16 Connecting to a WLAN 17 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only...
...and software information 3 Locating hardware ...3 Locating software ...3 Front ...3 Right side ...4 Left side ...5 Display ...7 Top ...8 TouchPad ...8 Lights ...9 Buttons ...10 Keys ...11 Bottom ...12 Labels ...13 3 Connecting to a network ...14 Connecting to a wireless network ...14 Using the wireless controls 14 Using the wireless button 14 Using operating system controls 14 Using a WLAN ...15 Using an Internet service provider 15 Setting up a WLAN 16 Configuring a wireless router 16 Protecting your WLAN 16 Connecting to a WLAN 17 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only...
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... wireless network ...60 Backing up your software applications and information 60 Using an optional security cable lock 60 10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 62 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...62 Updating the BIOS ...62 Determining the BIOS version 62 Downloading a BIOS update 63 Using System Diagnostics ...63 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...65 Creating recovery media and backups 65 Creating HP Recovery media 66 Restore and recovery ...67 Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery 68 Remove everything and reinstall Windows 68 Recovering using HP...
... wireless network ...60 Backing up your software applications and information 60 Using an optional security cable lock 60 10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 62 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...62 Updating the BIOS ...62 Determining the BIOS version 62 Downloading a BIOS update 63 Using System Diagnostics ...63 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...65 Creating recovery media and backups 65 Creating HP Recovery media 66 Restore and recovery ...67 Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery 68 Remove everything and reinstall Windows 68 Recovering using HP...
User Guide - Windows 8
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.../ wwcontact_us.html. Resource Setup Instructions Windows 8 Basics guide Help and Support To access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support from the Start screen, select My computer, and then select Warranty and services, or go to http://www.hp.com/go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/wwcontact_us.html. 2 Chapter 1 Starting right For worldwide support, go /orderdocuments. Regulatory...
.../ wwcontact_us.html. Resource Setup Instructions Windows 8 Basics guide Help and Support To access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support from the Start screen, select My computer, and then select Warranty and services, or go to http://www.hp.com/go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/wwcontact_us.html. 2 Chapter 1 Starting right For worldwide support, go /orderdocuments. Regulatory...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...a headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. Enables airflow to cool internal components and prevent overheating. NOTE: For details about different types of personal injury, adjust the volume before using headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Left side Component (1) (2) External monitor port Vent (3) RJ-45 (network) jack (4) HDMI port (5) USB 2.0 port (6) Audio-in (microphone) jack (7) Audio-out (headphone) jack (8) Digital Media Slot Description Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Connects an optional USB device. NOTE: The computer fan starts up...
...a headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. Enables airflow to cool internal components and prevent overheating. NOTE: For details about different types of personal injury, adjust the volume before using headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Left side Component (1) (2) External monitor port Vent (3) RJ-45 (network) jack (4) HDMI port (5) USB 2.0 port (6) Audio-in (microphone) jack (7) Audio-out (headphone) jack (8) Digital Media Slot Description Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Connects an optional USB device. NOTE: The computer fan starts up...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... configuring and using Bluetooth devices, see the WLAN you to manually search for and connect to a network or to enter a security code. WARNING! Select your wireless signals travel) depends on WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from the Start screen, type network and sharing. A list of a wireless router or access point. Connecting to a wired network A LAN connection uses a network cable, which is displayed, allowing you want to connect to the WLAN, follow these steps: 1. Click Connect. Click Settings...
... configuring and using Bluetooth devices, see the WLAN you to manually search for and connect to a network or to enter a security code. WARNING! Select your wireless signals travel) depends on WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from the Start screen, type network and sharing. A list of a wireless router or access point. Connecting to a wired network A LAN connection uses a network cable, which is displayed, allowing you want to connect to the WLAN, follow these steps: 1. Click Connect. Click Settings...
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...! With the webcam, you can attach wired speakers to your computer by connecting them to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. Component (7) (8) (9) (10) Audio-out (headphone) jack Audio-in (microphone) jack HDMI port External monitor port Description Produces sound when connected to Help and Support. Before connecting audio devices, be sure to music, stream audio content from the list of apps. Connecting speakers You can play music CDs, download and listen to adjust the volume.
...! With the webcam, you can attach wired speakers to your computer by connecting them to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. Component (7) (8) (9) (10) Audio-out (headphone) jack Audio-in (microphone) jack HDMI port External monitor port Description Produces sound when connected to Help and Support. Before connecting audio devices, be sure to music, stream audio content from the list of apps. Connecting speakers You can play music CDs, download and listen to adjust the volume.
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..., and then select Hardware and Sound. Select computer models have special action keys or hot key functions on . The TouchPad light is on the keyboard to navigate the computer with your fingers. From the Start screen, type control, select Control Panel from the list of the USB ports on a external mouse. Under Devices and Printers, select Mouse. Review the Windows 8 Basics guide included with simple finger movements. Touch gestures can customize the touch gestures by changing settings, button configurations, click speed, and...
..., and then select Hardware and Sound. Select computer models have special action keys or hot key functions on . The TouchPad light is on the keyboard to navigate the computer with your fingers. From the Start screen, type control, select Control Panel from the list of the USB ports on a external mouse. Under Devices and Printers, select Mouse. Review the Windows 8 Basics guide included with simple finger movements. Touch gestures can customize the touch gestures by changing settings, button configurations, click speed, and...
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... Windows logo key on both the computer and the monitor. The action key feature is connected to quickly access information or perform functions with the appropriate action key. f4 Switches the screen image between display devices connected to support. This action key can disable this feature in this key alternates the screen image from the computer. Using the keyboard and mouse 31 You can also alternate images among other devices that key. To activate the...
... Windows logo key on both the computer and the monitor. The action key feature is connected to quickly access information or perform functions with the appropriate action key. f4 Switches the screen image between display devices connected to support. This action key can disable this feature in this key alternates the screen image from the computer. Using the keyboard and mouse 31 You can also alternate images among other devices that key. To activate the...
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... an internal hard drive or a solid state drive that must be installed. Be sure to use, see Connecting to the Universal Serial Bus (USB) port on your computer's software, operating system, and also provides storage for the types of damage to a USB connector, use the computer's power to a CD, DVD, or (on select models) Blu-ray Disc (BD). Connecting a USB device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of USB ports you store, manage, share, and access information. Using a USB device...
... an internal hard drive or a solid state drive that must be installed. Be sure to use, see Connecting to the Universal Serial Bus (USB) port on your computer's software, operating system, and also provides storage for the types of damage to a USB connector, use the computer's power to a CD, DVD, or (on select models) Blu-ray Disc (BD). Connecting a USB device CAUTION: To reduce the risk of USB ports you store, manage, share, and access information. Using a USB device...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... before installing a memory module. Remove the wireless and memory module compartment cover from the computer. 6. The memory module slots are not sure whether the computer is on by deleting unnecessary files. 2. Follow the on the bottom of the memory module slots. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 4. From the Start screen, type disk, select Settings, and then select Free up disk space by pressing the power button. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Do not remove a memory module...
... before installing a memory module. Remove the wireless and memory module compartment cover from the computer. 6. The memory module slots are not sure whether the computer is on by deleting unnecessary files. 2. Follow the on the bottom of the memory module slots. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 4. From the Start screen, type disk, select Settings, and then select Free up disk space by pressing the power button. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Do not remove a memory module...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... download and installation, follow these steps: a. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is functioning properly. From the Start screen, type file, and then select File Explorer. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. 4. Click your hard drive where the BIOS update is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update...
... download and installation, follow these steps: a. You may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is functioning properly. From the Start screen, type file, and then select File Explorer. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. 4. Click your hard drive where the BIOS update is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, and then select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and follow the on-screen instructions. ● If you want to restore the system to a previous state without the requirements of expertise: ● If you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use Windows File History to restore your information from the backups you created. Restore and recovery There are several options for quick and easy recovery...
... Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, and then select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and follow the on-screen instructions. ● If you want to restore the system to a previous state without the requirements of expertise: ● If you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use Windows File History to restore your information from the backups you created. Restore and recovery There are several options for quick and easy recovery...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...monitor port, identifying 20 F firewall software 59 fn key, identifying 11, 32 fun things to do 1 H hard drive bay, identifying 12 hard drive light 6 HDMI configuring audio 23 HDMI port, connecting 22 HDMI port, identifying 5, 20 Hibernation enabling 35 initiated during critical battery level 38 high-definition devices, connecting 22 hot keys description 32 display system information 33 using 32 HP and third-party software updates, installing 60 HP Recovery Manager 69 correcting boot problems 70 starting 69 HP Recovery media creating 66 recovery 70 HP Recovery partition 69 recovery 69 removing...
...monitor port, identifying 20 F firewall software 59 fn key, identifying 11, 32 fun things to do 1 H hard drive bay, identifying 12 hard drive light 6 HDMI configuring audio 23 HDMI port, connecting 22 HDMI port, identifying 5, 20 Hibernation enabling 35 initiated during critical battery level 38 high-definition devices, connecting 22 hot keys description 32 display system information 33 using 32 HP and third-party software updates, installing 60 HP Recovery Manager 69 correcting boot problems 70 starting 69 HP Recovery media creating 66 recovery 70 HP Recovery partition 69 recovery 69 removing...
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...webcam light, identifying 7, 19 internal display switch, identifying 7 internal microphone, identifying 7, 19 Internet connection setup 16 Internet security software, using 59 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 5, 20 audio-out (headphone) 5, 20 network 5 RJ-45 (network) 5 K keyboard hot keys, identifying 32 keys action 11 esc 11 fn 11 Windows applications 11 Windows logo 11 L labels Bluetooth 13 regulatory 13 serial number 13 service 13 wireless certification 13 WLAN 13 latch, battery release 12 lights AC adapter 4 caps lock 9 hard drive 6 optical drive 4 power 6, 9 TouchPad 8 webcam 7, 19 wireless...
...webcam light, identifying 7, 19 internal display switch, identifying 7 internal microphone, identifying 7, 19 Internet connection setup 16 Internet security software, using 59 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 5, 20 audio-out (headphone) 5, 20 network 5 RJ-45 (network) 5 K keyboard hot keys, identifying 32 keys action 11 esc 11 fn 11 Windows applications 11 Windows logo 11 L labels Bluetooth 13 regulatory 13 serial number 13 service 13 wireless certification 13 WLAN 13 latch, battery release 12 lights AC adapter 4 caps lock 9 hard drive 6 optical drive 4 power 6, 9 TouchPad 8 webcam 7, 19 wireless...
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... recovery 69 system restore point creating 65 restoring 67 T temperature 38 TouchPad buttons 8 TouchPad gestures pinching 27 rotating 27 scrolling 26 zooming 27 TouchPad light 8 TouchPad on/off button 8 TouchPad zone, identifying 8 traveling with the computer 13, 38, 55 troubleshooting AC adapter 39 turning off the computer 40 U unresponsive system 40 USB cable, connecting 42 USB devices connecting 41 description 41 removing 42 USB hubs 41 USB ports, identifying 4, 5, 19 using external AC power 39 using passwords 57 using the power meter and power settings...
... recovery 69 system restore point creating 65 restoring 67 T temperature 38 TouchPad buttons 8 TouchPad gestures pinching 27 rotating 27 scrolling 26 zooming 27 TouchPad light 8 TouchPad on/off button 8 TouchPad zone, identifying 8 traveling with the computer 13, 38, 55 troubleshooting AC adapter 39 turning off the computer 40 U unresponsive system 40 USB cable, connecting 42 USB devices connecting 41 description 41 removing 42 USB hubs 41 USB ports, identifying 4, 5, 19 using external AC power 39 using passwords 57 using the power meter and power settings...
HP 2000 Notebook PC and Compaq CQ58 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... PCID label Service tag When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the service tag. ● Product name (1). The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. ● Model description (select models only) (5). Make special note of the warranty period for the computer. 36 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW This is an alphanumeric...
... PCID label Service tag When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the service tag. ● Product name (1). The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. ● Model description (select models only) (5). Make special note of the warranty period for the computer. 36 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW This is an alphanumeric...
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... 5 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics ENWW You will need this path when you are revealed, follow these steps: a. Follow any instructions that are revealed on your hard drive where the BIOS update is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. NOTE: After a message on your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. 1. BIOS installation procedures vary. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open...
... 5 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics ENWW You will need this path when you are revealed, follow these steps: a. Follow any instructions that are revealed on your hard drive where the BIOS update is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. NOTE: After a message on your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. 1. BIOS installation procedures vary. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open...
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... restore your information from the Windows Store, consider using File History, see Removing the HP Recovery partition on page 113. 110 Chapter 7 Backing up data to another drive. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. ● If you created. For more information and steps for using Windows Refresh. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Other applications included in HP Recovery Manager. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager...
... restore your information from the Windows Store, consider using File History, see Removing the HP Recovery partition on page 113. 110 Chapter 7 Backing up data to another drive. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. ● If you created. For more information and steps for using Windows Refresh. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Other applications included in HP Recovery Manager. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager...
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... downloading an update 100 updating 99 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 113 buttons left TouchPad 9 optical drive eject 5 power 11 right TouchPad 9 TouchPad on/off 9 C cables service considerations 31 caps lock light identifying 10 chipset product description 2 components bottom 13 display 8 front 7 left side 6 right side 5 top 9 computer feet locating 38 spare part number 27 computer major components illustrated 15 computer reset 111 computer specifications 103 connectors service considerations 31 D deleted files restoring 110 Digital Media Slot identifying 6 display...
... downloading an update 100 updating 99 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 113 buttons left TouchPad 9 optical drive eject 5 power 11 right TouchPad 9 TouchPad on/off 9 C cables service considerations 31 caps lock light identifying 10 chipset product description 2 components bottom 13 display 8 front 7 left side 6 right side 5 top 9 computer feet locating 38 spare part number 27 computer major components illustrated 15 computer reset 111 computer specifications 103 connectors service considerations 31 D deleted files restoring 110 Digital Media Slot identifying 6 display...
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... 1 removing 96 spare part number 25, 26, 27 product description audio 3 chipset 2 display panel 2 Ethernet 3 external media cards 3 graphics 2 hard drive 3 keyboard 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 operating system 4 optical drive 3 pointing device 4 ports 3 power requirements 4 processor 1 product name 1 security 4 serviceability 4 video 3 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovery 110, 111 discs 109, 113 HP Recovery Manager 112 media 113 starting 112 supported discs 109 system 112 USB flash drive 113 using HP Recovery media 109 recovery media creating 108 creating using HP Recovery Manager 109...
... 1 removing 96 spare part number 25, 26, 27 product description audio 3 chipset 2 display panel 2 Ethernet 3 external media cards 3 graphics 2 hard drive 3 keyboard 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 operating system 4 optical drive 3 pointing device 4 ports 3 power requirements 4 processor 1 product name 1 security 4 serviceability 4 video 3 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovery 110, 111 discs 109, 113 HP Recovery Manager 112 media 113 starting 112 supported discs 109 system 112 USB flash drive 113 using HP Recovery media 109 recovery media creating 108 creating using HP Recovery Manager 109...