HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7
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9 Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 60 Using Setup Utility ...60 Starting Setup Utility ...60 Changing the language of Setup Utility 60 Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility 61 Displaying system information 61 Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility 62 Exiting Setup Utility ...62 Updating the BIOS ...62 Determining the BIOS version 62 Downloading a BIOS update 63 Using System Diagnostics ...64 Appendix A Traveling with the computer ...65 Appendix B Troubleshooting resources ...67 Appendix C Electrostatic Discharge ...68 Index ...69 ix
9 Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 60 Using Setup Utility ...60 Starting Setup Utility ...60 Changing the language of Setup Utility 60 Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility 61 Displaying system information 61 Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility 62 Exiting Setup Utility ...62 Updating the BIOS ...62 Determining the BIOS version 62 Downloading a BIOS update 63 Using System Diagnostics ...64 Appendix A Traveling with the computer ...65 Appendix B Troubleshooting resources ...67 Appendix C Electrostatic Discharge ...68 Index ...69 ix
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...Updated versions of the screen. 2. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the HP Web site. Then use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. ● To exit Setup Utility ... or the arrow keys to the values that were set at the bottom of the BIOS may be available on the computer, you restore the factory settings. Follow the on -screen instructions. - Restoring factory settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, and then follow these steps: 1.
...Updated versions of the screen. 2. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than those currently installed on the HP Web site. Then use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. ● To exit Setup Utility ... or the arrow keys to the values that were set at the bottom of the BIOS may be available on the computer, you restore the factory settings. Follow the on -screen instructions. - Restoring factory settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, and then follow these steps: 1.
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exiting 62 navigating and selecting 61 passwords set in 53 restoring factory settings 62 setup utility navigating and selecting 61 restoring factory settings 62 sharing optical drives 51 shutdown 21 SIM inserting 8 removing 8 SkyRoom ...17 Sleep exiting 22 initiating 22 slot-load optical drive 48 smart card defined 37 inserting 38 removing 38 SoftPaqs, downloading 59 software Disk Cleanup 45 Disk Defragmenter 45 HP Connection Manager 4 HP MediaSmart 20 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 47 HP...
exiting 62 navigating and selecting 61 passwords set in 53 restoring factory settings 62 setup utility navigating and selecting 61 restoring factory settings 62 sharing optical drives 51 shutdown 21 SIM inserting 8 removing 8 SkyRoom ...17 Sleep exiting 22 initiating 22 slot-load optical drive 48 smart card defined 37 inserting 38 removing 38 SoftPaqs, downloading 59 software Disk Cleanup 45 Disk Defragmenter 45 HP Connection Manager 4 HP MediaSmart 20 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 47 HP...
Getting Started Compaq Notebook - Windows 7
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... recovery flash drive that you can restore your computer to its original factory state if the hard drive fails, or if for the first time. To check for recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. CAUTION: HP Recovery Manager (partition or discs/flash drive) restores only software that you use this... can be achieved using the HP Recovery partition (...
... recovery flash drive that you can restore your computer to its original factory state if the hard drive fails, or if for the first time. To check for recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. CAUTION: HP Recovery Manager (partition or discs/flash drive) restores only software that you use this... can be achieved using the HP Recovery partition (...
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... provided by the manufacturer. Click System Recovery in either a set up . HP recommends that you have previously backed up the computer. ● Windows has its original factory state. A system restore should be performed if the computer hard drive has failed or if all attempts... to create either of the following when performing a system restore: ● You can restore only the system that you use HP Recovery Manager to correct ...
... provided by the manufacturer. Click System Recovery in either a set up . HP recommends that you have previously backed up the computer. ● Windows has its original factory state. A system restore should be performed if the computer hard drive has failed or if all attempts... to create either of the following when performing a system restore: ● You can restore only the system that you use HP Recovery Manager to correct ...
Compaq Presario CQ57 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... Setup Utility ...79 Starting Setup Utility 79 Changing the language of Setup Utility 79 Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility 80 Displaying system information 80 Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility 81 Exiting Setup Utility 81 Updating the BIOS 81 Determining the BIOS version 82 Downloading a BIOS update 82 Using System Diagnostics...
... Setup Utility ...79 Starting Setup Utility 79 Changing the language of Setup Utility 79 Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility 80 Displaying system information 80 Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility 81 Exiting Setup Utility 81 Updating the BIOS 81 Determining the BIOS version 82 Downloading a BIOS update 82 Using System Diagnostics...
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... session: If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Restoring factory settings in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Follow the on the HP Web site. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Then use the arrow keys to enter...download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. Using Setup Utility 81 Turn on the HP Web site are not changed when you restore the factory settings. To return all settings in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2.
... session: If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Restoring factory settings in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Follow the on the HP Web site. Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. Then use the arrow keys to enter...download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. Using Setup Utility 81 Turn on the HP Web site are not changed when you restore the factory settings. To return all settings in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2.
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...to its factory image you will need a set of hard drive failure, to restore your computer does not have a recovery partition. If for some other reason you need to restore your information and restore it if ever needed. CAUTION: HP Recovery Manager (partition, or discs/flash drive) restores only ...is present, a Recovery drive is listed in the window. Restore 87 7 Backup and recovery Your computer includes tools provided by the operating system and HP to help you safeguard your system, this can create using the HP Recovery partition (select models only), without the need for recovery...
...to its factory image you will need a set of hard drive failure, to restore your computer does not have a recovery partition. If for some other reason you need to restore your information and restore it if ever needed. CAUTION: HP Recovery Manager (partition, or discs/flash drive) restores only ...is present, a Recovery drive is listed in the window. Restore 87 7 Backup and recovery Your computer includes tools provided by the operating system and HP to help you safeguard your system, this can create using the HP Recovery partition (select models only), without the need for recovery...
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... DVD±RW discs, are creating recovery discs, number each disc before you have finished creating the recovery discs or recovery flash drive. Creating restore media HP recommends that you create either a set of recovery discs or a recovery flash drive to be sure that you can purchase recovery discs for your... computer to its original factory state if the hard drive fails, or if for the first time. NOTE: Read-write discs, such as a USB hub. To...
... DVD±RW discs, are creating recovery discs, number each disc before you have finished creating the recovery discs or recovery flash drive. Creating restore media HP recommends that you create either a set of recovery discs or a recovery flash drive to be sure that you can purchase recovery discs for your... computer to its original factory state if the hard drive fails, or if for the first time. NOTE: Read-write discs, such as a USB hub. To...
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...(select models only) on the screen. 2. NOTE: A system restore needs to be performed if the computer hard drive has failed or if all attempts to create either of the screen. HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to correct any functional computer issues fail. Then, press... is displayed at the bottom of the following when performing a system restore: ● You can restore only the system that was preinstalled at the factory. Performing a system restore Recovery Manager software allows you to repair or restore the computer to its own built-in repair features, such as a...
...(select models only) on the screen. 2. NOTE: A system restore needs to be performed if the computer hard drive has failed or if all attempts to create either of the screen. HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to correct any functional computer issues fail. Then, press... is displayed at the bottom of the following when performing a system restore: ● You can restore only the system that was preinstalled at the factory. Performing a system restore Recovery Manager software allows you to repair or restore the computer to its own built-in repair features, such as a...