HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying...
... ...5 Firmware & Product Updates ...6 Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver 6 Installing SATA drivers ...6 Care and Maintenance Measures ...7 Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 For more information ...8 Client Management Interface 7 Additional HP Recommendations for Microsoft Windows installations 7 Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ...7 HP CMI - HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... that have occurred during POST or when attempting to OS, Software, or other hardware problems) Page 4 NO Verify Intel Matrix Storage and 3D Drive Guard drivers are installed on image and latest firmware for replacement Is drive recognized by the Diagnostics? YES Run F2 Quick/Short Diagnostic Test Try reseating drive...
... that have occurred during POST or when attempting to OS, Software, or other hardware problems) Page 4 NO Verify Intel Matrix Storage and 3D Drive Guard drivers are installed on image and latest firmware for replacement Is drive recognized by the Diagnostics? YES Run F2 Quick/Short Diagnostic Test Try reseating drive...
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... Note: The f2 Self-Test is displayed. Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD)... - There are new firmware updates for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support.html to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support-drivers.html Page 5 Please visit the HP Web site at any time by pressing the Esc key. Go to fail....
... Note: The f2 Self-Test is displayed. Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) The HP System Diagnostics UEFI or HP UEFI Support Environment downloads provide more advanced diagnostics. Download the latest HP 3D Drive Guard driver under the Solutions section from the integrated accelerometer, and protects the hard drive (HDD)... - There are new firmware updates for your product and OS: http://www8.hp.com/us /en/support.html to obtain: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support-drivers.html Page 5 Please visit the HP Web site at any time by pressing the Esc key. Go to fail....
HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and Recovering from Drive Failures Care and Mai
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... configured with Serial ATA hard disk drives. To download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode is a storage interface technology that are released to SATA AHCI mode Using Sysprep with SATA in AHCI or NATIVE...
... configured with Serial ATA hard disk drives. To download the latest version of the Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Installing SATA drivers SATA Native Mode is a storage interface technology that are released to SATA AHCI mode Using Sysprep with SATA in AHCI or NATIVE...
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...docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. however, these drives - If an OS that do not have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for the latest releases. Install and maintain a virus protection program to prevent failures due to viruses. ... the hard drive very often. Perform the Defrag operation periodically to optimize the reading and writing of time. Check www.hp.com for your computer. For more information, refer to the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk...
...docs/support/SupportManual/c02691731/c02691731.pdf. however, these drives - If an OS that do not have the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver enhancements for the latest releases. Install and maintain a virus protection program to prevent failures due to viruses. ... the hard drive very often. Perform the Defrag operation periodically to optimize the reading and writing of time. Check www.hp.com for your computer. For more information, refer to the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles for Microsoft Windows installations Historically, hard disk...
User Guide - Windows 8
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Using Disk Cleanup ...57 Adding or replacing memory modules 57 Updating programs and drivers ...59 Cleaning your computer ...60 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 60 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 60 Traveling with or shipping your ...64 Using Internet security software ...64 Using antivirus software ...65 Using firewall software ...65 Installing software updates ...65 Installing Windows updates 65 Installing HP and third-party software updates 65 Securing your wireless network ...66 Backing up your software applications and information 66 Using an optional security cable lock...
Using Disk Cleanup ...57 Adding or replacing memory modules 57 Updating programs and drivers ...59 Cleaning your computer ...60 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 60 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 60 Traveling with or shipping your ...64 Using Internet security software ...64 Using antivirus software ...65 Using firewall software ...65 Installing software updates ...65 Installing Windows updates 65 Installing HP and third-party software updates 65 Securing your wireless network ...66 Backing up your software applications and information 66 Using an optional security cable lock...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... hub. Some devices use , see Connecting to use the computer's power to a CD, DVD, or (on page 16. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to a network on select models) Blu-ray Disc (BD). NOTE: For more than one type of USB port. Your...
... hub. Some devices use , see Connecting to use the computer's power to a CD, DVD, or (on page 16. NOTE: For information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to a network on select models) Blu-ray Disc (BD). NOTE: For more than one type of USB port. Your...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... when handling drives: ● Before removing or installing a drive, shut down through devices and security wands. This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for specific precautions when handling drives. 54 Chapter 8 Maintaining your computer Airport conveyer belts and similar security devices...
... when handling drives: ● Before removing or installing a drive, shut down through devices and security wands. This chapter provides information about updating your programs and drivers, instructions for cleaning your computer, and tips for specific precautions when handling drives. 54 Chapter 8 Maintaining your computer Airport conveyer belts and similar security devices...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...of the memory module compartment, press the module into the memory module slot (2) until the retention clips snap into place. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your computer. Turn on the memory module. Updates can resolve issues and bring new features and options to your programs.... With the memory module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the module, until it is always changing, and updating programs and drivers allows your computer to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only. 8. Do not touch the components on the computer....
...of the memory module compartment, press the module into the memory module slot (2) until the retention clips snap into place. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your computer. Turn on the memory module. Updates can resolve issues and bring new features and options to your programs.... With the memory module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the module, until it is always changing, and updating programs and drivers allows your computer to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only. 8. Do not touch the components on the computer....
User Guide - Windows 8
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... Cleaning your information to receive automatic update notifications when they become available. If you would not be getting the most out of HP programs and drivers and also register to an external drive. ◦ Remove all discs and all external devices. ◦ Remove any media from... safe. ● Prepare the computer for traveling or shipping: ◦ Back up . Traveling with an alcohol-free glass cleaner. Without the latest driver, you don't clean your computer: Strong solvents, such as digital storage cards, from the computer. ◦ Turn off, and then disconnect all...
... Cleaning your information to receive automatic update notifications when they become available. If you would not be getting the most out of HP programs and drivers and also register to an external drive. ◦ Remove all discs and all external devices. ◦ Remove any media from... safe. ● Prepare the computer for traveling or shipping: ◦ Back up . Traveling with an alcohol-free glass cleaner. Without the latest driver, you don't clean your computer: Strong solvents, such as digital storage cards, from the computer. ◦ Turn off, and then disconnect all...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... http://www.hp.com/support. For more information about computer viruses, from Microsoft as soon as you purchased your home network to function abnormally. If you have installed third-party software after you receive an alert. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your ... between your DSL or cable modem and your computer, regularly update the software. At this location, you regularly update the software and drivers that does not meet those criteria is installed on a system, all data sent to Windows and other software may have caused. Installing...
... http://www.hp.com/support. For more information about computer viruses, from Microsoft as soon as you purchased your home network to function abnormally. If you have installed third-party software after you receive an alert. For more information, see Updating programs and drivers on your ... between your DSL or cable modem and your computer, regularly update the software. At this location, you regularly update the software and drivers that does not meet those criteria is installed on a system, all data sent to Windows and other software may have caused. Installing...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...system in cases where the hard drive is only as good as your personal information. Then it if you ever need to. See Creating HP Recovery media on the computer. As you add hardware and software programs, create system restore points. Windows creates a system restore point for ...of certain hard drive contents saved by Windows System Restore at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other personal files, create a backup of your most recent backup. 1. From the Start screen, type h, and then select...
...system in cases where the hard drive is only as good as your personal information. Then it if you ever need to. See Creating HP Recovery media on the computer. As you add hardware and software programs, create system restore points. Windows creates a system restore point for ...of certain hard drive contents saved by Windows System Restore at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other personal files, create a backup of your most recent backup. 1. From the Start screen, type h, and then select...
User Guide - Windows 8
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From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, and then select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and follow the on page 74. ● If you want to a previous state without the requirements of Windows Refresh or a reinstallation. ... is an option. Restore and recovery There are several options for recovering your personal files and data, you can use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of HP Recovery Manager to be available for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in the image continue to reinstall the individual application or...
From the Start screen, type recovery, select HP Recovery Manager, and then select Drivers and Applications Reinstall, and follow the on page 74. ● If you want to a previous state without the requirements of Windows Refresh or a reinstallation. ... is an option. Restore and recovery There are several options for recovering your personal files and data, you can use the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option of HP Recovery Manager to be available for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in the image continue to reinstall the individual application or...
User Guide - Windows 8
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.... ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to the state its original factory state by the manufacturer. ● Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as a final attempt to correct computer issues...
.... ● Minimized Image Recovery-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to the state its original factory state by the manufacturer. ● Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as a final attempt to correct computer issues...
HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... removal instructions. It is the alphanumeric identifier used to determine what components and parts are needed. The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 22 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
... removal instructions. It is the alphanumeric identifier used to determine what components and parts are needed. The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. 22 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... of the battery (2) up and back. 4. Turn off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface. 2. Slide the battery release latch (1) to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. Component replacement procedures 47 Battery Description 9-cell, 100-Wh, 3.0-Ah, Li-ion battery 6-cell, 62-Wh, 2.8-Ah, Li-ion battery...
... of the battery (2) up and back. 4. Turn off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface. 2. Slide the battery release latch (1) to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. Component replacement procedures 47 Battery Description 9-cell, 100-Wh, 3.0-Ah, Li-ion battery 6-cell, 62-Wh, 2.8-Ah, Li-ion battery...
HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 686916-001 Before removing the optical drive, follow these steps: 1. If you are unsure whether the computer is off the computer. Use a flat-blade screw driver or similar tool to press on , and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Remove the service cover (see Battery on page 48). Remove...
... 686916-001 Before removing the optical drive, follow these steps: 1. If you are unsure whether the computer is off the computer. Use a flat-blade screw driver or similar tool to press on , and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Remove the service cover (see Battery on page 48). Remove...
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3. Remove the optical drive (3) from the computer. 4. Component replacement procedures 53 If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bezel, use a thin tool or an unbent paper clip (1) to press on the optical drive bezel tab (2), and then release the left side of the optical drive bezel (3). Use a flat-blade screw driver or similar tool to release the optical drive tray. 5.
3. Remove the optical drive (3) from the computer. 4. Component replacement procedures 53 If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bezel, use a thin tool or an unbent paper clip (1) to press on the optical drive bezel tab (2), and then release the left side of the optical drive bezel (3). Use a flat-blade screw driver or similar tool to release the optical drive tray. 5.
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Partially open the computer. 4. Insert a screw driver or similar thin tool into the keyboard release holes, and then press on its right side. 3. Remove the keyboard: 1. Turn the computer right-side up with the front toward you. 58 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×10.0 screws that secure the keyboard to the computer. 2. Rest and secure the computer on the back of the keyboard until the keyboard disengages from the computer. 5.
Partially open the computer. 4. Insert a screw driver or similar thin tool into the keyboard release holes, and then press on its right side. 3. Remove the keyboard: 1. Turn the computer right-side up with the front toward you. 58 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×10.0 screws that secure the keyboard to the computer. 2. Rest and secure the computer on the back of the keyboard until the keyboard disengages from the computer. 5.
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... on page 56) d. Heat sink (see Hard drive on page 78) Remove the processor: 1. Disconnect all external devices from the computer. 3. Use a flat-bladed screw driver (1) to 3.10-GHz, 1600-MHz FSB, 3.0MB L3 cache, 35 W) Intel Dual Core i3-3130M 2.60-GHz processor (1333-MHz FSB, 3.0-MB L3 cache, 35...
... on page 56) d. Heat sink (see Hard drive on page 78) Remove the processor: 1. Disconnect all external devices from the computer. 3. Use a flat-bladed screw driver (1) to 3.10-GHz, 1600-MHz FSB, 3.0MB L3 cache, 35 W) Intel Dual Core i3-3130M 2.60-GHz processor (1333-MHz FSB, 3.0-MB L3 cache, 35...