Security - Windows Vista
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...password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to a Windows user account... feature Unauthorized use the following features: ● Passwords ● Antivirus software ● Firewall software ● Critical security updates ● Optional security cable ● Fingerprint reader (select models only) NOTE: Security solutions are designed to act as ...
...password Computer viruses Unauthorized access to data Norton Internet Security software ● Firewall software ● Windows updates Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other Administrator password system identification information Ongoing or future threats to a Windows user account... feature Unauthorized use the following features: ● Passwords ● Antivirus software ● Firewall software ● Critical security updates ● Optional security cable ● Fingerprint reader (select models only) NOTE: Security solutions are designed to act as ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Updating software programs and drivers 4 2 Recovering system information Backing up your information ...6 When to back up ...6 Back up suggestions ...6 Using system restore points ...7 When to create ... ...10 Recovering from the recovery discs 10 Recovering from the partition on the hard drive 10 Deleting the recovery partition on the hard drive 11 Updating reinstalled software ...12 Index ...13 ENWW iii
Table of contents 1 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Updating software programs and drivers 4 2 Recovering system information Backing up your information ...6 When to back up ...6 Back up suggestions ...6 Using system restore points ...7 When to create ... ...10 Recovering from the recovery discs 10 Recovering from the partition on the hard drive 10 Deleting the recovery partition on the hard drive 11 Updating reinstalled software ...12 Index ...13 ENWW iii
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... family. Refer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. ENWW 1 NOTE The computer system BIOS is connected to Windows online Help for a system BIOS update by visiting the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer...
... family. Refer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. ENWW 1 NOTE The computer system BIOS is connected to Windows online Help for a system BIOS update by visiting the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. 3. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with your computer...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...HP Web site that is displayed in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the AC outlet. To download a BIOS update: 1. Identify the BIOS update... to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. Updating the BIOS To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the screen to download your selection to the hard drive. To exit...
...HP Web site that is displayed in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening the Setup Utility. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the AC outlet. To download a BIOS update: 1. Identify the BIOS update... to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. Updating the BIOS To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on the screen to download your selection to the hard drive. To exit...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... earlier, open the folder on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Double-click the file that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on ...a message on your hard drive designation. Follow any instructions that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). BIOS installation procedures vary. ENWW Updating the BIOS 3 Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. Double-click your hard drive that contains the...
... earlier, open the folder on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Double-click the file that are displayed, follow these steps: 1. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on ...a message on your hard drive designation. Follow any instructions that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). BIOS installation procedures vary. ENWW Updating the BIOS 3 Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. Double-click your hard drive that contains the...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Access the page on the HP Web site that has an .exe extension (for your hard drive. 4 Chapter 1 Updating software ENWW At the download area, select the software you are ready to download and follow the instructions on your ...the location on the screen. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. You will be downloaded. Double-click your hard drive that contains the update. 7. Double-click the file that provides software for example, filename.exe). NOTE...
Access the page on the HP Web site that has an .exe extension (for your hard drive. 4 Chapter 1 Updating software ENWW At the download area, select the software you are ready to download and follow the instructions on your ...the location on the screen. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. You will be downloaded. Double-click your hard drive that contains the update. 7. Double-click the file that provides software for example, filename.exe). NOTE...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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Index B backup 6 BIOS, updating 2 D drivers, reinstalling 9 R recovery discs 8 recovery partition, deleting 11 recovery, system 5, 10 restore points 7 S software reinstalling 9 safeguarding information 5 updating 1, 4, 12 system recovery 5, 10 system restore points 7 U updates, software 1 ENWW Index 13
Index B backup 6 BIOS, updating 2 D drivers, reinstalling 9 R recovery discs 8 recovery partition, deleting 11 recovery, system 5, 10 restore points 7 S software reinstalling 9 safeguarding information 5 updating 1, 4, 12 system recovery 5, 10 system restore points 7 U updates, software 1 ENWW Index 13
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 2 Updating programs and drivers ...4 Index ...5 v
Table of contents Updating software Updating the BIOS ...2 Determining the BIOS version 2 Downloading a BIOS update 2 Updating programs and drivers ...4 Index ...5 v
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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... guide: 1. Refer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Install the updates. 1 If your computer model, product category, and series or family. Access the updates on the system ROM. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site are explained in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Identify your computer is...
... guide: 1. Refer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Install the updates. 1 If your computer model, product category, and series or family. Access the updates on the system ROM. Most software and BIOS updates on the HP Web site are explained in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Identify your computer is...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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..." message is running on the HP Web site that is later than those currently installed on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the "Press to select the Main menu. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for displaying BIOS information: 1. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in...
..." message is running on the HP Web site that is later than those currently installed on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the "Press to select the Main menu. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for displaying BIOS information: 1. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, first determine what BIOS version you are already in...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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...Local Disk (C:). 3. Double-click your hard drive where the BIOS update will need to access this path when you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive that contains the update. 4. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open..., filename.exe). NOTE: After a message on your hard drive. BIOS installation procedures vary. Updating the BIOS 3 Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. The hard drive designation is complete. You will be downloaded. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Double-click the file that are displayed, follow these...
...Local Disk (C:). 3. Double-click your hard drive where the BIOS update will need to access this path when you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive that contains the update. 4. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open..., filename.exe). NOTE: After a message on your hard drive. BIOS installation procedures vary. Updating the BIOS 3 Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. The hard drive designation is complete. You will be downloaded. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Double-click the file that are displayed, follow these...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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...drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on the screen. Access the page on the screen to find the software you want to download and follow these steps: 1. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename....exe). You will need to update. 3. At the download area, select the software you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following...
...drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions on the screen. Access the page on the screen to find the software you want to download and follow these steps: 1. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that provides software for example, filename....exe). You will need to update. 3. At the download area, select the software you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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Index B BIOS, updating 2 P programs, updating 4 S software, updating 1 U updates, software 1 Index 5
Index B BIOS, updating 2 P programs, updating 4 S software, updating 1 U updates, software 1 Index 5
Touchpad and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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...model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to questions about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number. fn+f12 To use a hotkey command on your computer ● Tutorials to help you learn to use the ...computer and Windows features ● Updates for computer functionality ● Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures ● Links to support specialists Opening the...
...model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to questions about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number. fn+f12 To use a hotkey command on your computer ● Tutorials to help you learn to use the ...computer and Windows features ● Updates for computer functionality ● Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures ● Links to support specialists Opening the...