End User License Agreement
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... use . LIMITATION ON REVERSE ENGINEERING. Recovery Solution. To use technical information you must agree to the original Software Product provided by HP as a consignment. TERM. Any software recovery solution provided with the update or supplement. After upgrading, you may not sublicense, assign or transfer the license or Software Product except as an...
... use . LIMITATION ON REVERSE ENGINEERING. Recovery Solution. To use technical information you must agree to the original Software Product provided by HP as a consignment. TERM. Any software recovery solution provided with the update or supplement. After upgrading, you may not sublicense, assign or transfer the license or Software Product except as an...
Using LightScribe (Select Models Only)
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...the label, the LightScribe software provides the estimated amount of time it will display the LightScribe logo (shown above). ■ Can I upgrade my current DVD-RW drive to work with LightScribe requires three things: ❏ A LightScribe-enabled optical drive ❏ LightScribe-enhanced software ...according to complete the label. Currently, LightScribe technology creates a grayscale image, similar to finish burning the label. Creating Disc Labels on Your Notebook Using LightScribe Frequently asked questions ■ How do I need to use , the less time it takes to a black-and-white ...
...the label, the LightScribe software provides the estimated amount of time it will display the LightScribe logo (shown above). ■ Can I upgrade my current DVD-RW drive to work with LightScribe requires three things: ❏ A LightScribe-enabled optical drive ❏ LightScribe-enhanced software ...according to complete the label. Currently, LightScribe technology creates a grayscale image, similar to finish burning the label. Creating Disc Labels on Your Notebook Using LightScribe Frequently asked questions ■ How do I need to use , the less time it takes to a black-and-white ...
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...-On Password 6-9 Setup Utility Device Security 6-10 Antivirus Software 6-11 Critical Security Updates for Windows XP 6-12 Firewall Software 6-13 Optional Security Cable 6-14 7 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Device Connections 7-1 Connecting a Powered Device 7-1 Connecting a USB Device 7-2 Connecting a 1394 Device 7-3 Connecting a Communication Device 7-4 Digital Memory Cards 7-4 Using the Digital Media Slot Light...
...-On Password 6-9 Setup Utility Device Security 6-10 Antivirus Software 6-11 Critical Security Updates for Windows XP 6-12 Firewall Software 6-13 Optional Security Cable 6-14 7 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Device Connections 7-1 Connecting a Powered Device 7-1 Connecting a USB Device 7-2 Connecting a 1394 Device 7-3 Connecting a Communication Device 7-4 Digital Memory Cards 7-4 Using the Digital Media Slot Light...
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.... 3. For more information about image switching, refer to an optional external device that is turned off the device. 2. Disconnect the device from the notebook: 1. Connect the device to the monitor. Hardware and Software Guide 7-1 Plug the device power cord into a grounded AC outlet. 4. Turn off ... to the jack or port on the device. ✎ If an optional monitor that has a power cord: 1. 7 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Device Connections Connecting a Powered Device To connect the notebook to the "Switch Image (fn+f4)" section in Chapter 2, "Keyboard and TouchPad."
.... 3. For more information about image switching, refer to an optional external device that is turned off the device. 2. Disconnect the device from the notebook: 1. Connect the device to the monitor. Hardware and Software Guide 7-1 Plug the device power cord into a grounded AC outlet. 4. Turn off ... to the jack or port on the device. ✎ If an optional monitor that has a power cord: 1. 7 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Device Connections Connecting a Powered Device To connect the notebook to the "Switch Image (fn+f4)" section in Chapter 2, "Keyboard and TouchPad."
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Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Connecting a USB Device A device connected to the notebook by USB can be either to a USB port on the notebook or to a port on the notebook or to a USB port on a powered hub. A hub is a connecting device that can be used only when the notebook is a ... device such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub to the notebook or an optional docking device. USB hubs can be connected to other hubs. The 3 USB ports on the notebook support USB 2.0-compliant, USB 1.1-compliant, and USB 1.0-compliant devices. 7-2 Hardware and Software Guide...
Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Connecting a USB Device A device connected to the notebook by USB can be either to a USB port on the notebook or to a port on the notebook or to a USB port on a powered hub. A hub is a connecting device that can be used only when the notebook is a ... device such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub to the notebook or an optional docking device. USB hubs can be connected to other hubs. The 3 USB ports on the notebook support USB 2.0-compliant, USB 1.1-compliant, and USB 1.0-compliant devices. 7-2 Hardware and Software Guide...
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... port, illustrated below, supports IEEE 1394a devices. IEEE 1394 is a hardware interface that can be used only when the notebook is in Windows. 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 device to the...
... port, illustrated below, supports IEEE 1394a devices. IEEE 1394 is a hardware interface that can be used only when the notebook is in Windows. 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 device to the...
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Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Connecting a Communication Device For information about using the Network Service Boot feature to connect the notebook to a PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) server during startup, refer to the "Using Advanced Setup Utility Features" section in Chapter 8, "...using an optional wireless device, refer to open with a slide show of connections. Digital memory cards are often used only when the notebook is in Windows. The Help and Support utility provides communication information that includes instructions, tutorials, and wizards that can help you set ...
Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Connecting a Communication Device For information about using the Network Service Boot feature to connect the notebook to a PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) server during startup, refer to the "Using Advanced Setup Utility Features" section in Chapter 8, "...using an optional wireless device, refer to open with a slide show of connections. Digital memory cards are often used only when the notebook is in Windows. The Help and Support utility provides communication information that includes instructions, tutorials, and wizards that can help you set ...
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Hardware and Software Guide 7-5 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Using the Digital Media Slot Light The Digital Media Slot light is turned on when an inserted digital memory card is vacant. The Digital Media Slot light is turned off when an inserted digital memory card is inactive or when the Digital Media Slot is being accessed.
Hardware and Software Guide 7-5 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Using the Digital Media Slot Light The Digital Media Slot light is turned on when an inserted digital memory card is vacant. The Digital Media Slot light is turned off when an inserted digital memory card is inactive or when the Digital Media Slot is being accessed.
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... slide the card into the Digital Media Slot. ■ Do not move or transport the notebook while a digital memory card is seated. (The card will extend outward slightly beyond the notebook.) 7-6 Hardware and Software Guide Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Inserting a Digital Memory Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to digital memory card connectors...
... slide the card into the Digital Media Slot. ■ Do not move or transport the notebook while a digital memory card is seated. (The card will extend outward slightly beyond the notebook.) 7-6 Hardware and Software Guide Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Inserting a Digital Memory Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to digital memory card connectors...
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Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Removing a Digital Memory Card To remove a digital memory card: 1. Slide the card out of the slot. Select the My Computer icon on the Windows Desktop. 3. Right-click the drive assigned to the card, and then select Eject. (The card is stopped but is not released from the Digital Media Slot.) 4. Hardware and Software Guide 7-7 Close all applications and complete all activities that are using the card. (To stop a data transfer, select the cancel button in the Windows Copying window.) 2.
Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Removing a Digital Memory Card To remove a digital memory card: 1. Slide the card out of the slot. Select the My Computer icon on the Windows Desktop. 3. Right-click the drive assigned to the card, and then select Eject. (The card is stopped but is not released from the Digital Media Slot.) 4. Hardware and Software Guide 7-7 Close all applications and complete all activities that are using the card. (To stop a data transfer, select the cancel button in the Windows Copying window.) 2.
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..., that may also be used only when the notebook is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the standard specifications of the enablers provided by the PC Card manufacturer. 7-8 Hardware and Software Guide PC Cards can be used to add modem, sound,...PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). If you are instructed by the documentation included with a PC Card to the notebook. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements PC Cards A PC Card can be supplied by a single PC Card manufacturer. A PC...
..., that may also be used only when the notebook is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the standard specifications of the enablers provided by the PC Card manufacturer. 7-8 Hardware and Software Guide PC Cards can be used to add modem, sound,...PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). If you are instructed by the documentation included with a PC Card to the notebook. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements PC Cards A PC Card can be supplied by a single PC Card manufacturer. A PC...
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Gently slide the card into a PC Card slot. ■ Do not move or transport the notebook while a PC Card is seated. Hardware and Software Guide 7-9 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Inserting a PC Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the PC Card connectors: ■ Use minimal force when inserting a PC Card into the slot until the card is inserted. 1. Hold the PC Card label-side up with the connectors facing the notebook. 2.
Gently slide the card into a PC Card slot. ■ Do not move or transport the notebook while a PC Card is seated. Hardware and Software Guide 7-9 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Inserting a PC Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the PC Card connectors: ■ Use minimal force when inserting a PC Card into the slot until the card is inserted. 1. Hold the PC Card label-side up with the connectors facing the notebook. 2.
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...check box, and then select OK.) ❏ To remove the PC Card, stop the PC Card before removing it. ✎ Stopping a PC Card, even if it is not in use, conserves power. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Stopping and Removing a PC Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of work or an ...unresponsive system, stop the PC Card as described above, and then proceed to release the PC Card.) 3. To stop...
...check box, and then select OK.) ❏ To remove the PC Card, stop the PC Card before removing it. ✎ Stopping a PC Card, even if it is not in use, conserves power. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Stopping and Removing a PC Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of work or an ...unresponsive system, stop the PC Card as described above, and then proceed to release the PC Card.) 3. To stop...
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...Guide 7-11 Using the IDE Drive Light Internal hard drive or optical drive activity is indicated by notebook model. An optional drive can also be added to the 1394 port. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Drives Adding a Drive to one of optical drive varies by the IDE (Integrated Drive... Electronics) light. Hard drive capacity can be added with a microdrive PC Card or a digital memory card such as instructed in ...
...Guide 7-11 Using the IDE Drive Light Internal hard drive or optical drive activity is indicated by notebook model. An optional drive can also be added to the 1394 port. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Drives Adding a Drive to one of optical drive varies by the IDE (Integrated Drive... Electronics) light. Hard drive capacity can be added with a microdrive PC Card or a digital memory card such as instructed in ...
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..., use x-rays instead of work: ■ Do not remove the internal hard drive except for Drives Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the notebook or a drive, follow these 2 precautions: (1) Discharge yourself from shock, vibration, extreme temperatures, and high humidity. For instructions, refer to the "... section next in Regulatory and Safety Notices guide. ■ Excessive force can damage electronic components. To prevent electrostatic damage to the notebook or a drive and loss of magnetism and will not damage a hard drive or a diskette. ■ Do not spray a drive with...
..., use x-rays instead of work: ■ Do not remove the internal hard drive except for Drives Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the notebook or a drive, follow these 2 precautions: (1) Discharge yourself from shock, vibration, extreme temperatures, and high humidity. For instructions, refer to the "... section next in Regulatory and Safety Notices guide. ■ Excessive force can damage electronic components. To prevent electrostatic damage to the notebook or a drive and loss of magnetism and will not damage a hard drive or a diskette. ■ Do not spray a drive with...
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... down through the Windows operating system. ■ Disconnect all open applications, and shut down the notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 7-13 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Replacing the Internal Hard Drive The hard drive in Chapter 3, "Power." Loosen the 2 hard drive security screws. To replace the ..., close all external devices connected to the "Replacing a Battery Pack" section in the hard drive bay is off or in hibernation, turn the notebook on in Windows and then shut it down . 2. If you ■ Save your work , do not begin this procedure until you are unsure...
... down through the Windows operating system. ■ Disconnect all open applications, and shut down the notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 7-13 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Replacing the Internal Hard Drive The hard drive in Chapter 3, "Power." Loosen the 2 hard drive security screws. To replace the ..., close all external devices connected to the "Replacing a Battery Pack" section in the hard drive bay is off or in hibernation, turn the notebook on in Windows and then shut it down . 2. If you ■ Save your work , do not begin this procedure until you are unsure...
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To remove the hard drive cover and expose the hard drive tab 1, slide the cover 2 slightly toward the left and then lift the cover upward and away from the notebook. 4. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 3. To remove the hard drive, pull upward on the hard drive tab 1 to release the hard drive, and then lift the hard drive 2 out of the hard drive bay. 7-14 Hardware and Software Guide
To remove the hard drive cover and expose the hard drive tab 1, slide the cover 2 slightly toward the left and then lift the cover upward and away from the notebook. 4. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 3. To remove the hard drive, pull upward on the hard drive tab 1 to release the hard drive, and then lift the hard drive 2 out of the hard drive bay. 7-14 Hardware and Software Guide
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Place the cover 1 over the hard drive bay. a. Hardware and Software Guide 7-15 Replace the hard drive cover. b. To insert the replacement hard drive, tilt the connector edge of the notebook until it is seated 2. Slide the cover slightly toward the right side of the hard drive 1 downward, and then lower the hard drive into the hard drive bay until the cover is seated 2. 6. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 5.
Place the cover 1 over the hard drive bay. a. Hardware and Software Guide 7-15 Replace the hard drive cover. b. To insert the replacement hard drive, tilt the connector edge of the notebook until it is seated 2. Slide the cover slightly toward the right side of the hard drive 1 downward, and then lower the hard drive into the hard drive bay until the cover is seated 2. 6. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 5.
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Tighten the 2 hard drive security screws. 7-16 Hardware and Software Guide Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 7.
Tighten the 2 hard drive security screws. 7-16 Hardware and Software Guide Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 7.
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...the system: In Windows, select Start > Help and Support. ■ To display both memory slots may contain a replaceable memory module. Depending on your notebook model, either one or both the amount of free space on your hard drive and the amount of space required by the hibernation file: In... Windows operating system increases the hard drive space reserved for the larger hibernation file. ■ To display the amount of RAM in the notebook by adding memory modules to vacant memory slots or by your hard drive has enough free space for the hibernation file. Hardware and Software Guide...
...the system: In Windows, select Start > Help and Support. ■ To display both memory slots may contain a replaceable memory module. Depending on your notebook model, either one or both the amount of free space on your hard drive and the amount of space required by the hibernation file: In... Windows operating system increases the hard drive space reserved for the larger hibernation file. ■ To display the amount of RAM in the notebook by adding memory modules to vacant memory slots or by your hard drive has enough free space for the hibernation file. Hardware and Software Guide...