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... are needed. (4) Warranty period: This number describes the duration of the device. (2) Serial number (s/n): This is an alphanumeric identifier that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. (5) Model description: This is the alphanumeric identifier used to each product. (3) Part number/Product number (p/n): This number provides specific information...
... are needed. (4) Warranty period: This number describes the duration of the device. (2) Serial number (s/n): This is an alphanumeric identifier that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. (5) Model description: This is the alphanumeric identifier used to each product. (3) Part number/Product number (p/n): This number provides specific information...
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... helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are as many as 92 screws, in 11 different sizes, that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the device. There are needed. (4) Warranty period: This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the device. (5) Model description: This...
... helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are as many as 92 screws, in 11 different sizes, that is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the device. There are needed. (4) Warranty period: This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the device. (5) Model description: This...
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... (select models only), you must recover your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 Operating System Operating System DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). CAUTION: Using f11 completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. The f11 recovery... tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that might prevent Windows from a backup. 1. Press f11 while the "Press f11 for Startup Menu" message is not listed, you...
... (select models only), you must recover your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 Operating System Operating System DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). CAUTION: Using f11 completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. The f11 recovery... tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that might prevent Windows from a backup. 1. Press f11 while the "Press f11 for Startup Menu" message is not listed, you...
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...on the computer are permanently removed. If possible, check for tasks such as the drivers, software, and utilities from the backup used for recovery" message is displayed at the bottom of the HP Recovery partition. Restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating ...system loads. 4. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your computer. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition has been deleted, you have created and any software installed on -screen...
...on the computer are permanently removed. If possible, check for tasks such as the drivers, software, and utilities from the backup used for recovery" message is displayed at the bottom of the HP Recovery partition. Restart the computer, and then press f8 before the Windows operating ...system loads. 4. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory must recover your computer. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition has been deleted, you have created and any software installed on -screen...
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...the on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. Restart the computer, and then insert the Windows Vista operating system DVD into the optical drive ... the Windows operating system loads. 3. Click Next. 6. If possible, back up ) your computer, you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Select Repair your country or region, and follow these steps: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 1. For contact information,...
...the on an external drive) is complete, the recovery process helps you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to http://www.hp.com/support, select your computer. 7. Restart the computer, and then insert the Windows Vista operating system DVD into the optical drive ... the Windows operating system loads. 3. Click Next. 6. If possible, back up ) your computer, you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. Select Repair your country or region, and follow these steps: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 1. For contact information,...
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...follow these steps: 1. Follow the on the computer are permanently removed. The recovery process reinstalls the original operating system, software, and drivers. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. To create a backup using the...the backup process. d. The Backup or Restore Wizard opens. 3. Performing a recovery In case of the computer. 1. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. Insert the Operating System disc into the optical drive. 3. Click Start > All Programs > Accessories >...
...follow these steps: 1. Follow the on the computer are permanently removed. The recovery process reinstalls the original operating system, software, and drivers. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. To create a backup using the...the backup process. d. The Backup or Restore Wizard opens. 3. Performing a recovery In case of the computer. 1. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. Insert the Operating System disc into the optical drive. 3. Click Start > All Programs > Accessories >...
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Follow the on-screen instructions to install the operating system. 6. 4. After the operating system is installed, remove the Operating System disc and insert the Driver Recovery disc. 7. Turn on -screen instructions to install the drivers and programs. Backup and recovery in Windows XP 193 Follow the on the computer. 5.
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the operating system. 6. 4. After the operating system is installed, remove the Operating System disc and insert the Driver Recovery disc. 7. Turn on -screen instructions to install the drivers and programs. Backup and recovery in Windows XP 193 Follow the on the computer. 5.
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Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. If possible, back up your files and folders. All files you can also use the options listed in this section to ... have created and any software installed on -screen instructions. 194 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Linux backup and recovery Use the instructions in this section if SUSE Linux SLED 11 is displayed on...
Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled. If possible, back up your files and folders. All files you can also use the options listed in this section to ... have created and any software installed on -screen instructions. 194 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the original operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Linux backup and recovery Use the instructions in this section if SUSE Linux SLED 11 is displayed on...
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... Serial Bus (USB) port 198 connectors, service considerations 73 D device configurations 158, 166, 174 Diagnostics menu 157, 165, 173 discs Driver Recovery 192 Operating System 192 Disk Sanitizer 164, 172 diskette drive precautions 73 display assembly removal 118 spare part numbers 35, 118 display bezel... recovery 189 headphone jack connector pinout 196 heat sink removal 113 spare part numbers 41, 113 hinge, spare part numbers 48 HP QuickLook 2 159, 167, 175 HP SpareKey enrollment 164, 172 I integrated numeric keypad 16 K keyboard product description 8 removal 96 spare part numbers 37, 96 ...
... Serial Bus (USB) port 198 connectors, service considerations 73 D device configurations 158, 166, 174 Diagnostics menu 157, 165, 173 discs Driver Recovery 192 Operating System 192 Disk Sanitizer 164, 172 diskette drive precautions 73 display assembly removal 118 spare part numbers 35, 118 display bezel... recovery 189 headphone jack connector pinout 196 heat sink removal 113 spare part numbers 41, 113 hinge, spare part numbers 48 HP QuickLook 2 159, 167, 175 HP SpareKey enrollment 164, 172 I integrated numeric keypad 16 K keyboard product description 8 removal 96 spare part numbers 37, 96 ...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... an external display 59 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ...59 A device driver must be reinstalled 60 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 60 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 60 Webcam (select models only) ...62 Adjusting webcam properties 62 5 Power management Setting power options ...64 Using power-saving...
... an external display 59 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ...59 A device driver must be reinstalled 60 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 60 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 60 Webcam (select models only) ...62 Adjusting webcam properties 62 5 Power management Setting power options ...64 Using power-saving...
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... 126 Using Computer Setup System IDs 127 Using antivirus software ...128 Using firewall software ...129 Installing critical updates ...130 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 131 Installing a security cable ...132 11 Software updates Updating software ...133 Updating the ...BIOS ...135 Determining the BIOS version 135 Downloading a BIOS update 135 Updating programs and drivers ...137 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...139 Performing a recovery ...141 Using the Windows recovery tools 141 Using ...
... 126 Using Computer Setup System IDs 127 Using antivirus software ...128 Using firewall software ...129 Installing critical updates ...130 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 131 Installing a security cable ...132 11 Software updates Updating software ...133 Updating the ...BIOS ...135 Determining the BIOS version 135 Downloading a BIOS update 135 Updating programs and drivers ...137 12 Backup and recovery Backing up your information ...139 Performing a recovery ...141 Using the Windows recovery tools 141 Using ...
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... Solutions 157 Configuring and deploying a software image 157 Managing and updating software 158 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 158 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 160 HP SSM (System Software Manager 161 Using the HP Universal Print Driver (select models only 162 16 Routine care Cleaning products ...164 Cleaning procedures...
... Solutions 157 Configuring and deploying a software image 157 Managing and updating software 158 HP Client Manager for Altiris (select models only 158 HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (select models only 160 HP SSM (System Software Manager 161 Using the HP Universal Print Driver (select models only 162 16 Routine care Cleaning products ...164 Cleaning procedures...
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...that one or more of your network drivers are installed, no wireless connections are available or all wireless devices are disabled in your computer using these features: ● Wireless button ● Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ● HP Connection Manager software (select models only...or more of the wireless devices on your network drivers are installed and wireless connections are available, but no network devices are on. All of the wireless devices are connected to create a connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device (select models only). Network (...
...that one or more of your network drivers are installed, no wireless connections are available or all wireless devices are disabled in your computer using these features: ● Wireless button ● Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ● HP Connection Manager software (select models only...or more of the wireless devices on your network drivers are installed and wireless connections are available, but no network devices are on. All of the wireless devices are connected to create a connection with an HP Mobile Broadband device (select models only). Network (...
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... the User Account Control feature to repair. 32 Chapter 2 Wireless, modem, and local area network You may be sure that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Refer to the Web site links provided in the feature list on your way through the ...to the computer by purchasing a wireless networking device. Click Troubleshoot problems and select the network you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Use the procedures in the notification area, follow these steps: ...
... the User Account Control feature to repair. 32 Chapter 2 Wireless, modem, and local area network You may be sure that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Refer to the Web site links provided in the feature list on your way through the ...to the computer by purchasing a wireless networking device. Click Troubleshoot problems and select the network you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Use the procedures in the notification area, follow these steps: ...
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... you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for a network key or a name (SSID) when connecting to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. 2. Troubleshooting wireless connection problems 33 A list showing.... Select your personal wireless router, review the router user guide for a network, and if you configure the WLAN, the software driver is displayed. Click the option for your computer model number in the search box. 4. You must be displayed. If you are...
... you are using was purchased separately, consult the manufacturer's Web site for a network key or a name (SSID) when connecting to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. 2. Troubleshooting wireless connection problems 33 A list showing.... Select your personal wireless router, review the router user guide for a network, and if you configure the WLAN, the software driver is displayed. Click the option for your computer model number in the search box. 4. You must be displayed. If you are...
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... Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. For additional safety information, refer to the desktop. 3. Click Sound. 4. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. To check the record functions of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a... from the Internet ● Create multimedia presentations using audio and images ● Transmit sound and images with the device. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on the computer.) ● Be sure to install any sound event, such as external speakers,...
... Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. For additional safety information, refer to the desktop. 3. Click Sound. 4. Under Program Events, select any drivers required by the external device. To check the record functions of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a... from the Internet ● Create multimedia presentations using audio and images ● Transmit sound and images with the device. NOTE: A driver is securely connected to the correct jack on the computer.) ● Be sure to install any sound event, such as external speakers,...
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... disc (3) from the optical drive. 2. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update driver software ● Disable ● Uninstall Optical drive (select models only) 57 Right-click the optical device listing to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a ... for an optical drive listing. 4. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an attached device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. Remove any discs from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Then in the ...
... disc (3) from the optical drive. 2. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to perform the following tasks: ● Update driver software ● Disable ● Uninstall Optical drive (select models only) 57 Right-click the optical device listing to DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a ... for an optical drive listing. 4. The computer does not detect the optical drive If Windows does not detect an attached device, the device driver software may be missing or corrupted. Remove any discs from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Then in the ...
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...select Screen resolution. 2. Because the human eye cannot easily tell the difference between colors beyond 16 bits, you should not notice any required drivers. ● Click Properties to see a warning message asking if you may need to playing the disc, click the Play button in the ...is working properly. ◦ The Properties window provides details about the device to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for hardware changes. After you troubleshoot issues. ◦ Click the Driver tab to help you click No, the computer may see if the device is not already selected. 4. Select...
...select Screen resolution. 2. Because the human eye cannot easily tell the difference between colors beyond 16 bits, you should not notice any required drivers. ● Click Properties to see a warning message asking if you may need to playing the disc, click the Play button in the ...is working properly. ◦ The Properties window provides details about the device to update, disable, or uninstall drivers for hardware changes. After you troubleshoot issues. ◦ Click the Driver tab to help you click No, the computer may see if the device is not already selected. 4. Select...
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... Device Manager. Obtaining Microsoft device drivers You can be reinstalled 1. Try to use the HP Web site to update your country or region. 2. NOTE: If you may need to obtain HP device drivers: 1. This feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using the procedures in the... product box. 3. If uninstalling and reinstalling the device drivers does not correct the problem, you are once again listed. ...
... Device Manager. Obtaining Microsoft device drivers You can be reinstalled 1. Try to use the HP Web site to update your country or region. 2. NOTE: If you may need to obtain HP device drivers: 1. This feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using the procedures in the... product box. 3. If uninstalling and reinstalling the device drivers does not correct the problem, you are once again listed. ...
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...; Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● External optical drive Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the computer. 2. To disconnect a powered external device, turn off the device, and then disconnect it...
...; Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● External optical drive Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the computer. 2. To disconnect a powered external device, turn off the device, and then disconnect it...