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... and Support Center. Keyboard and TouchPad Using Hotkey Procedures Using Hotkeys on the Internal Keyboard To use a hotkey command on the notebook keyboard, use a hotkey command on an external keyboard, press the scroll lock key twice, then the second key only of the...software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your notebook. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to use notebook and Windows features. ■ Updates for your Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on an external keyboard, press scroll lock+scroll lock+f7...
... and Support Center. Keyboard and TouchPad Using Hotkey Procedures Using Hotkeys on the Internal Keyboard To use a hotkey command on the notebook keyboard, use a hotkey command on an external keyboard, press the scroll lock key twice, then the second key only of the...software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your notebook. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to use notebook and Windows features. ■ Updates for your Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on an external keyboard, press scroll lock+scroll lock+f7...
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...by any of the following methods: ❏ Install WinDVD from the HP Web site at Start > All Programs > Software Setup. 4-12 Hardware and Software Guide RecordNow! Your notebook may be available at http://www.hp.com. ■ InterVideo WinDVD Creator Plus-Provides the ability to create... software. Be sure to the online Help for your notebook. ❏ Download the software from the Application and Driver Recovery disc provided with select notebooks. ■ Sonic RecordNow!-Enables you do not have the Application and Driver Recovery disc, contact Customer Care for a copy of ...
...by any of the following methods: ❏ Install WinDVD from the HP Web site at Start > All Programs > Software Setup. 4-12 Hardware and Software Guide RecordNow! Your notebook may be available at http://www.hp.com. ■ InterVideo WinDVD Creator Plus-Provides the ability to create... software. Be sure to the online Help for your notebook. ❏ Download the software from the Application and Driver Recovery disc provided with select notebooks. ■ Sonic RecordNow!-Enables you do not have the Application and Driver Recovery disc, contact Customer Care for a copy of ...
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... home: ■ Refer to the WLAN. For information about connecting to a WLAN in your home: ■ Verify that all drivers required by your 802.11 wireless device are installed and that your notebook to information from walls and other WLAN equipment. ■ Access the information and Web site links provided at Start... Device Power States." ■ Verify that the wireless device is correctly configured. ✎ If you are using an integrated 802.11 wireless device, all required drivers are turned on the wireless device.
... home: ■ Refer to the WLAN. For information about connecting to a WLAN in your home: ■ Verify that all drivers required by your 802.11 wireless device are installed and that your notebook to information from walls and other WLAN equipment. ■ Access the information and Web site links provided at Start... Device Power States." ■ Verify that the wireless device is correctly configured. ✎ If you are using an integrated 802.11 wireless device, all required drivers are turned on the wireless device.
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Display the names of the integrated 802.11 wireless device installed in the My Computer window. Select Start > My Computer. Right-click in your notebook. c. Identify the 802.11 wireless device from the list that is displayed: ❏ The listing for an 802.11 wireless device includes ...the term wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. ❏ If no 802.11 wireless device is listed, either your notebook does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for the 802.11 wireless device is not properly installed. Select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager > Network Adapters. ...
Display the names of the integrated 802.11 wireless device installed in the My Computer window. Select Start > My Computer. Right-click in your notebook. c. Identify the 802.11 wireless device from the list that is displayed: ❏ The listing for an 802.11 wireless device includes ...the term wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. ❏ If no 802.11 wireless device is listed, either your notebook does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for the 802.11 wireless device is not properly installed. Select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager > Network Adapters. ...
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.... For information about device-specific software, refer to the device documentation or to load device-specific drivers and other software before using some 1394 devices. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Connecting a 1394 Device A device connected to the notebook through the 1394 port can be used to connect a high-speed multimedia or data storage...
.... For information about device-specific software, refer to the device documentation or to load device-specific drivers and other software before using some 1394 devices. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Connecting a 1394 Device A device connected to the notebook through the 1394 port can be used to connect a high-speed multimedia or data storage...
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... are instructed by the documentation included with a PC Card to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for all PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). PC Cards can be used only when the notebook is a credit card-sized accessory designed...
... are instructed by the documentation included with a PC Card to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for all PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). PC Cards can be used only when the notebook is a credit card-sized accessory designed...
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...To set restore points ■ Before you to undo harmful changes to your notebook software by restoring your software to any restore point does not affect your application, driver, and operating system files. Software Updates and Recovery and System Software Software Recovery... points are reversible. Hardware and Software Guide 8-7 All System Restore procedures are restorable, benchmark "snapshots" of your data files. The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and may set additional restore points whenever you manually set a system restore point manually: 1. Select ...
...To set restore points ■ Before you to undo harmful changes to your notebook software by restoring your software to any restore point does not affect your application, driver, and operating system files. Software Updates and Recovery and System Software Software Recovery... points are reversible. Hardware and Software Guide 8-7 All System Restore procedures are restorable, benchmark "snapshots" of your data files. The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and may set additional restore points whenever you manually set a system restore point manually: 1. Select ...
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N Audio driver in OS. Y Load drivers and set configuration in OS configured? speaker connections Audio? Done in computer Y (if applicable). N Correct drivers for application? Connect to external speaker. N 1. Replace audio board (if applicable). 3. Y Reload audio drivers. Replace system board. 2-22 Maintenance and Service Guide Replace internal speakers. 2. N Replace audio Y board and Audio? Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.16-No Audio, Part 2 Continued from "Flowchart 2.15-No Audio, Part 1."
N Audio driver in OS. Y Load drivers and set configuration in OS configured? speaker connections Audio? Done in computer Y (if applicable). N Correct drivers for application? Connect to external speaker. N 1. Replace audio board (if applicable). 3. Y Reload audio drivers. Replace system board. 2-22 Maintenance and Service Guide Replace internal speakers. 2. N Replace audio Y board and Audio? Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.16-No Audio, Part 2 Continued from "Flowchart 2.15-No Audio, Part 1."
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N Connect to nondigital line. Done N Replace system board. 2-26 Maintenance and Service Guide N Network or modem jack active? N Y NIC/modem configured Reload drivers and OK? reconfigure. Y Replace jack or have jack activated. Y OK? Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.20-No Network/Modem Connection No network or modem connection. Y N Disconnect all power from the computer and open. Replace the NIC/modem (if applicable). Reseat NIC/modem (if applicable). Y Digital line? Done in OS?
N Connect to nondigital line. Done N Replace system board. 2-26 Maintenance and Service Guide N Network or modem jack active? N Y NIC/modem configured Reload drivers and OK? reconfigure. Y Replace jack or have jack activated. Y OK? Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.20-No Network/Modem Connection No network or modem connection. Y N Disconnect all power from the computer and open. Replace the NIC/modem (if applicable). Reseat NIC/modem (if applicable). Y Digital line? Done in OS?
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... of the path to the location on the screen to identify your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Identify the BIOS update that are displayed on your hard drive where the BIOS update... will need this path when you want to the hard drive. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that contains the update. Click My Computer and then your hard drive. Software Update and Recovery To download a BIOS update: 1....
... of the path to the location on the screen to identify your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Identify the BIOS update that are displayed on your hard drive where the BIOS update... will need this path when you want to the hard drive. Follow the instructions on the HP Web site that contains the update. Click My Computer and then your hard drive. Software Update and Recovery To download a BIOS update: 1....
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... Explorer. 5. In the left pane of the path to download and follow the instructions on the HP Web site that has an .exe extension (for your hard drive that contains the update. Updating Software Programs and Drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. Access the page on the screen... on the screen reports a successful installation, you want to the location on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. b.
... Explorer. 5. In the left pane of the path to download and follow the instructions on the HP Web site that has an .exe extension (for your hard drive that contains the update. Updating Software Programs and Drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. Access the page on the screen... on the screen reports a successful installation, you want to the location on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. b.
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...computer and restore the operating system and software programs to an earlier state. ■ Recover a program or driver (PC Recovery software feature). With PC Recovery, you can delete the download package from recovery discs you experience system failure or instability. Recovery discs ... factory image if you create. PC Recovery works from a dedicated recovery partition on the screen reports a successful installation, you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Perform a full system recovery (PC Recovery software feature). Double-click the...
...computer and restore the operating system and software programs to an earlier state. ■ Recover a program or driver (PC Recovery software feature). With PC Recovery, you can delete the download package from recovery discs you experience system failure or instability. Recovery discs ... factory image if you create. PC Recovery works from a dedicated recovery partition on the screen reports a successful installation, you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ■ Perform a full system recovery (PC Recovery software feature). Double-click the...
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...affect your personal settings. Select Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. b. Click the program or driver you want to be removed. The Application and Driver Recovery tool replaces corrupted system files and reinstalls deleted system files within the program. ■ In most cases,...Add or Remove Programs list. Software Update and Recovery Reinstalling Software Programs and Drivers If a program or driver preinstalled at the factory is accidentally erased or is damaged, the Application and Driver Recovery tool allows you to reinstall it. ✎ Software not provided with...
...affect your personal settings. Select Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. b. Click the program or driver you want to be removed. The Application and Driver Recovery tool replaces corrupted system files and reinstalls deleted system files within the program. ■ In most cases,...Add or Remove Programs list. Software Update and Recovery Reinstalling Software Programs and Drivers If a program or driver preinstalled at the factory is accidentally erased or is damaged, the Application and Driver Recovery tool allows you to reinstall it. ✎ Software not provided with...
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...if you have not already tried these features, try them before using PC Recovery. ✎ PC Recovery only recovers software that you create or from the manufacturer's Web site. Select Application Installation or Driver Installation, and then click Next. 4. If you experience system failure...drive. ✎ Microsoft Windows XP has its own built-in repair features, such as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Restart the computer if prompted. PC Recovery works from recovery discs that was preinstalled at the factory. Maintenance and Service Guide B-11 Select ...
...if you have not already tried these features, try them before using PC Recovery. ✎ PC Recovery only recovers software that you create or from the manufacturer's Web site. Select Application Installation or Driver Installation, and then click Next. 4. If you experience system failure...drive. ✎ Microsoft Windows XP has its own built-in repair features, such as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Restart the computer if prompted. PC Recovery works from recovery discs that was preinstalled at the factory. Maintenance and Service Guide B-11 Select ...
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...; Do connect the modem cable as the notebook is turned on the notebook. Turn on , you will 1. Insert the battery pack into the notebook, so the battery can begin software setup. Ä CAUTION: To prevent file corruption and ensure that the correct drivers are installed: ■ Do not set ...up the notebook for the first time while the notebook is docked in this chapter, but do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any other device...
...; Do connect the modem cable as the notebook is turned on the notebook. Turn on , you will 1. Insert the battery pack into the notebook, so the battery can begin software setup. Ä CAUTION: To prevent file corruption and ensure that the correct drivers are installed: ■ Do not set ...up the notebook for the first time while the notebook is docked in this chapter, but do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any other device...
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... personal settings or add software or hardware. Restoring to a Restore Point To restore the notebook to any restore point does not affect your application, driver, and operating system files. Select Start > Help and Support > System Restore. 3. The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and might set additional restore points whenever you to...
... personal settings or add software or hardware. Restoring to a Restore Point To restore the notebook to any restore point does not affect your application, driver, and operating system files. Select Start > Help and Support > System Restore. 3. The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and might set additional restore points whenever you to...
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Next Steps Preview the Help and Support Guide The printed Help and Support Guide included with your notebook contains ■ Information about the Notebook Documentation CD. ■ Information about the Help and Support utility, which contains tutorials, interactive troubleshooting, and... for quick troubleshooting. ■ Procedures for repairing or reinstalling your drivers, Windows operating system, and other preinstalled software. ■ Information about contacting HP by telephone or email and about taking your notebook to find any settings you might need later. By previewing the ...
Next Steps Preview the Help and Support Guide The printed Help and Support Guide included with your notebook contains ■ Information about the Notebook Documentation CD. ■ Information about the Help and Support utility, which contains tutorials, interactive troubleshooting, and... for quick troubleshooting. ■ Procedures for repairing or reinstalling your drivers, Windows operating system, and other preinstalled software. ■ Information about contacting HP by telephone or email and about taking your notebook to find any settings you might need later. By previewing the ...
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Depending on how you want to install some or all notebook models. ■ The software applications packaged with this software. ❏ The discs packaged with the Help and Support Guide also provide operating system recovery, HP QuickPlay recovery, and driver recovery software. The Help and Support Guide is also packaged with the Help and...
Depending on how you want to install some or all notebook models. ■ The software applications packaged with this software. ❏ The discs packaged with the Help and Support Guide also provide operating system recovery, HP QuickPlay recovery, and driver recovery software. The Help and Support Guide is also packaged with the Help and...
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... setup 2-3 D date settings, software setup 2-3 daylight saving time setting, software setup 2-3 display release button 1-8, 4-12 display switch 4-4 display, internal opening 1-8 turning off 4-4 Notebook Documentation CD 4-23 driver recovery disc 4-23 drivers, reinstalling or repairing 3-11, 4-23 See also software DSL connections 1-4, 3-8 DVD button identifying 4-5 DVDs See also recovery discs E Easy Internet Sign-Up...
... setup 2-3 D date settings, software setup 2-3 daylight saving time setting, software setup 2-3 display release button 1-8, 4-12 display switch 4-4 display, internal opening 1-8 turning off 4-4 Notebook Documentation CD 4-23 driver recovery disc 4-23 drivers, reinstalling or repairing 3-11, 4-23 See also software DSL connections 1-4, 3-8 DVD button identifying 4-5 DVDs See also recovery discs E Easy Internet Sign-Up...