Software Updates - Windows XP
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...have, and then download and install the new BIOS. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you check the HP Web site periodically for BIOS updates. 1. or - Use the arrow keys to select File > System Information. 4. Click the option for ...displaying BIOS information, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by using the AC adapter. Updating the BIOS 3 Do not shut down the computer or initiate Standby or Hibernation. Open your Internet browser, go...
...have, and then download and install the new BIOS. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you check the HP Web site periodically for BIOS updates. 1. or - Use the arrow keys to select File > System Information. 4. Click the option for ...displaying BIOS information, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by using the AC adapter. Updating the BIOS 3 Do not shut down the computer or initiate Standby or Hibernation. Open your Internet browser, go...
Software Updates - Windows 7
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... these steps: 1. BIOS installation procedures vary. If no instructions are displayed on -screen instructions to access the BIOS update you check the HP Web site periodically for your computer. Follow the on the screen after it has been downloaded to your country or region. 2. Identify the...newer BIOS update may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Click the option for example, filename.exe). The BIOS installation begins. Make a note of the path to http://www...
... these steps: 1. BIOS installation procedures vary. If no instructions are displayed on -screen instructions to access the BIOS update you check the HP Web site periodically for your computer. Follow the on the screen after it has been downloaded to your country or region. 2. Identify the...newer BIOS update may need to access this information to locate the update later, after the download is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Click the option for example, filename.exe). The BIOS installation begins. Make a note of the path to http://www...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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Component 1 Computer Component 4 Modem cable† (select models only) 2 Battery* 5 Power cord* 3 AC adapter 6 Country- Getting Started 1 or region-specific modem cable adapter (select models only) *Batteries and power cords vary in this guide may vary by country or region. †The modem cable is necessary only if you are using dial-up networking. Getting Started Enhanced for Accessibility Basic Setup 1 Unpack the box ✎ Computer color, features, and options may look slightly different from your computer. The illustrations in appearance by computer model.
Component 1 Computer Component 4 Modem cable† (select models only) 2 Battery* 5 Power cord* 3 AC adapter 6 Country- Getting Started 1 or region-specific modem cable adapter (select models only) *Batteries and power cords vary in this guide may vary by country or region. †The modem cable is necessary only if you are using dial-up networking. Getting Started Enhanced for Accessibility Basic Setup 1 Unpack the box ✎ Computer color, features, and options may look slightly different from your computer. The illustrations in appearance by computer model.
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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...an important safety feature. Leave the computer connected to your power cord, plug the cord into a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet. Do not disable the power cord grounding pin, for example, by HP. 3 Connect the computer to external power Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock...grounding pin is easily accessible at all times. ■ Disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet (not by unplugging the power cord from the computer). ■ If provided with the computer, or a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by attaching a 2-pin...
...an important safety feature. Leave the computer connected to your power cord, plug the cord into a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet. Do not disable the power cord grounding pin, for example, by HP. 3 Connect the computer to external power Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock...grounding pin is easily accessible at all times. ■ Disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet (not by unplugging the power cord from the computer). ■ If provided with the computer, or a replacement AC adapter or battery provided by attaching a 2-pin...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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Input power Operating voltage Operating current Rating 18.5 V dc @ 4.7 A - 90 W 6.5 A This product is designed for use with phase-to-phase voltage not exceeding 240 V rms. Operating environment ... power The computer operates on DC power, which can operate on DC power within the following specifications. The computer can be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by an AC or a DC power source. Although the computer can be powered from a standalone DC power source, it should be supplied by HP for IT power...
Input power Operating voltage Operating current Rating 18.5 V dc @ 4.7 A - 90 W 6.5 A This product is designed for use with phase-to-phase voltage not exceeding 240 V rms. Operating environment ... power The computer operates on DC power, which can operate on DC power within the following specifications. The computer can be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by an AC or a DC power source. Although the computer can be powered from a standalone DC power source, it should be supplied by HP for IT power...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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.... Product Information and Troubleshooting Traveling with a voltage converter kit sold for appliances. Security devices with a drive. 3. If you plan to power the computer with the computer For best results, follow these suggestions: ❏ Check the computer-related customs regulations for each location in which... you plan to use the computer during a flight, check with the airline in with the rest of your itinerary. ❏ Check the power cord and adapter requirements for each country on . ■ If you turn it in advance. ■ If the computer will not damage a drive. ...
.... Product Information and Troubleshooting Traveling with a voltage converter kit sold for appliances. Security devices with a drive. 3. If you plan to power the computer with the computer For best results, follow these suggestions: ❏ Check the computer-related customs regulations for each location in which... you plan to use the computer during a flight, check with the airline in with the rest of your itinerary. ❏ Check the power cord and adapter requirements for each country on . ■ If you turn it in advance. ■ If the computer will not damage a drive. ...
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... the computer. Getting Started 13 Contact technical support: a. Be sure that the outlet is providing adequate power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved by HP for this chapter. 2. or - Quick troubleshooting The computer is unable to start up : ■... is resolved: 1. The following suggestions may not be sure that the power cord and AC adapter connections are secure. Product Information and Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resources If you press the power button, adequate power may help you determine why the computer will not start up If the...
... the computer. Getting Started 13 Contact technical support: a. Be sure that the outlet is providing adequate power. ✎ Use only the AC adapter provided with the computer or one approved by HP for this chapter. 2. or - Quick troubleshooting The computer is unable to start up : ■... is resolved: 1. The following suggestions may not be sure that the power cord and AC adapter connections are secure. Product Information and Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resources If you press the power button, adequate power may help you determine why the computer will not start up If the...
HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started Guide - Enhanced for Accessibility - Windows Vista
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...while you cannot restart the computer using the computer. ✎ The fan in the loss of unsaved information. ■ Press and hold the power button on but is not responding to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to the Lock button...user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for the internal fan to cycle on and off the computer to allow the AC adapter to software or keyboard commands, try the following emergency shutdown procedures in the sequence provided, until shutdown occurs: Ä CAUTION: Emergency ...
...while you cannot restart the computer using the computer. ✎ The fan in the loss of unsaved information. ■ Press and hold the power button on but is not responding to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to the Lock button...user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for the internal fan to cycle on and off the computer to allow the AC adapter to software or keyboard commands, try the following emergency shutdown procedures in the sequence provided, until shutdown occurs: Ä CAUTION: Emergency ...
HP ProtectTools - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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...Express Card Slot Security Level Change, view, or hide. Dual Core CPU Security Level Change, view, or hide. Option Firmware Progress Event...on LAN Security Level Change, view, or hide. Internal Network Adapter Boot Security Level Change, view, or hide. Data Execution Prevention ...Security Level Change, view, or hide. 66 Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools USB Legacy Support Security Level Change, view, or hide. Express Boot...Level Change, view, or hide. Fan Always on while on AC Power Security Level Change, view, or hide. Embedded WWAN Device Radio Security ...
...Express Card Slot Security Level Change, view, or hide. Dual Core CPU Security Level Change, view, or hide. Option Firmware Progress Event...on LAN Security Level Change, view, or hide. Internal Network Adapter Boot Security Level Change, view, or hide. Data Execution Prevention ...Security Level Change, view, or hide. 66 Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools USB Legacy Support Security Level Change, view, or hide. Express Boot...Level Change, view, or hide. Fan Always on while on AC Power Security Level Change, view, or hide. Embedded WWAN Device Radio Security ...
Software Updates - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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...press enter. 3. Click your computer. To use Computer Setup for your specific product from the computer by using the AC adapter. Use the arrow keys to reliable external power using Computer Setup. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To ... have, and then download and install the new BIOS. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you check the HP Web site periodically for Startup Menu" message is connected to select File > Ignore changes and exit, and then press enter. Turn on -screen...
...press enter. 3. Click your computer. To use Computer Setup for your specific product from the computer by using the AC adapter. Use the arrow keys to reliable external power using Computer Setup. Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Downloading a BIOS update CAUTION: To ... have, and then download and install the new BIOS. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you check the HP Web site periodically for Startup Menu" message is connected to select File > Ignore changes and exit, and then press enter. Turn on -screen...
Drives - Windows 7
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... into place. 6. Gently press the disc (3) down onto the tray spindle until the disc snaps into an external power source while playing a BD. NOTE: For best results, be sure that your AC adapter is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully to position it over the tray spindle. Press the release button...
... into place. 6. Gently press the disc (3) down onto the tray spindle until the disc snaps into an external power source while playing a BD. NOTE: For best results, be sure that your AC adapter is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully to position it over the tray spindle. Press the release button...
Drives - Windows 7
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USB drives include 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 ● DVD±RW and CD-... Combo Drive NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the equipment when connecting a powered drive, be added by connecting the drive to the computer. 2. To connect an external drive to the computer: CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage...
USB drives include 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 ● DVD±RW and CD-... Combo Drive NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the equipment when connecting a powered drive, be added by connecting the drive to the computer. 2. To connect an external drive to the computer: CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... be replaced. Remove the battery from the computer. 2. Contact HP technical support for information on obtaining a replacement AC power adapter. 10 Chapter 3 Using external AC power To test the AC adapter: 1. Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter and external power. ● The power light is off , the AC adapter is connected to the computer and an AC outlet. 3.
... be replaced. Remove the battery from the computer. 2. Contact HP technical support for information on obtaining a replacement AC power adapter. 10 Chapter 3 Using external AC power To test the AC adapter: 1. Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter and external power. ● The power light is off , the AC adapter is connected to the computer and an AC outlet. 3.
Power Management - Windows 7
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... show 100 percent charge before the battery is fully charged. ● Allow the battery to discharge below 5 percent of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, an optional expansion product, or an optional docking device. The battery light displays charge status: ● On: The battery is charging. ● Blinking: The...
... show 100 percent charge before the battery is fully charged. ● Allow the battery to discharge below 5 percent of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, an optional expansion product, or an optional docking device. The battery light displays charge status: ● On: The battery is charging. ● Blinking: The...
Power Management - Windows 7
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... level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or optional docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available 1. Turn off . Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation. - Insert a charged battery or plug the...
... level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or optional docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available 1. Turn off . Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ▲ Initiate Hibernation. - Insert a charged battery or plug the...
Power Management - Windows 7
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It is also not necessary to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power. Step 1: Fully charge the battery WARNING! To fully charge the battery: 1. Leave the computer plugged into the ... battery column so that you can reset them after . 7. The battery light on . 3. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options. 2. Click OK. 10. Connect the computer to calibrate a new battery. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under Hibernate after so that you ...
It is also not necessary to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power. Step 1: Fully charge the battery WARNING! To fully charge the battery: 1. Leave the computer plugged into the ... battery column so that you can reset them after . 7. The battery light on . 3. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options. 2. Click OK. 10. Connect the computer to calibrate a new battery. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under Hibernate after so that you ...
Power Management - Windows Vista and Widows XP
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... computer is not functioning and should be replaced. Contact HP technical support for information on obtaining a replacement AC power adapter. 10 Chapter 3 Using external AC power Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter and external power. To test the AC adapter: 1. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms: ●...
... computer is not functioning and should be replaced. Contact HP technical support for information on obtaining a replacement AC power adapter. 10 Chapter 3 Using external AC power Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter and external power. To test the AC adapter: 1. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms: ●...
Power Management - Windows Vista and Widows XP
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... before charging it. ● If the battery has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter or an optional docking device. The battery charges whenever the computer is fully charged, in the notification area may take longer if a battery is.... ● Blinking: The battery has reached a low battery level or critical battery level and is not charging. ● Off: The battery is plugged into external power through normal use , or not installed. Charging a battery WARNING!
... before charging it. ● If the battery has been unused for 2 weeks or more , calibrate the battery instead of a full charge through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter or an optional docking device. The battery charges whenever the computer is fully charged, in the notification area may take longer if a battery is.... ● Blinking: The battery has reached a low battery level or critical battery level and is not charging. ● Off: The battery is plugged into external power through normal use , or not installed. Charging a battery WARNING!
Power Management - Windows Vista and Widows XP
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... Connect one of losing information when the computer reaches a critical battery level and has initiated Hibernation, do not restore power until the power lights turn off the computer or initiate Hibernation. 2. Turn on the computer. Resolving a low battery level when the... by pressing the power button. or - Remove the discharged battery, and then insert a charged battery. 3. Resolving a low battery level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking device or expansion product ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery...
... Connect one of losing information when the computer reaches a critical battery level and has initiated Hibernation, do not restore power until the power lights turn off the computer or initiate Hibernation. 2. Turn on the computer. Resolving a low battery level when the... by pressing the power button. or - Remove the discharged battery, and then insert a charged battery. 3. Resolving a low battery level CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking device or expansion product ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery...
Power Management - Windows Vista and Widows XP
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... off the display and Put the computer to Never. 5. Change the On battery setting to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power. Leave the computer plugged into the computer. 2. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under Hibernate after so that you...
... off the display and Put the computer to Never. 5. Change the On battery setting to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power. Leave the computer plugged into the computer. 2. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under Hibernate after so that you...