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... visible on 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 states...
... visible on 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 states...
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...network icon in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that does not connect to the network you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on the side of your permission or password for all of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then...WLAN connection: ● If there is properly installed on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to a WLAN, confirm that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Cannot create a WLAN connection If you want to repair. 32 Chapter 2 Wireless, modem, and local area...
...network icon in this chapter to diagnose and repair a computer that does not connect to the network you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for more information on the side of your permission or password for all of the taskbar, right-click the icon, and then...WLAN connection: ● If there is properly installed on your computer: NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to a WLAN, confirm that device drivers are included with select computer models only. Cannot create a WLAN connection If you want to repair. 32 Chapter 2 Wireless, modem, and local area...
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.... 3. Remove any discs from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. 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 If you suspect that the DVD/CD-ROM... the spindle while lifting the outer edges of the disc. 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.
.... 3. Remove any discs from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. 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 If you suspect that the DVD/CD-ROM... the spindle while lifting the outer edges of the disc. 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.
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.... 6. Click the option for anything requiring drivers. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to the type of driver you want to delete. 5. Try to use the HP Web site to obtain HP device drivers: 1. In the Device Manager window, click Action, and then click...the computer. If uninstalling and reinstalling the device drivers does not correct the problem, you may need to update your drivers using Windows Update. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers To use your device. This feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using the procedures in the following ...
.... 6. Click the option for anything requiring drivers. In the Device Manager window, click the plus sign (+) next to the type of driver you want to delete. 5. Try to use the HP Web site to obtain HP device drivers: 1. In the Device Manager window, click Action, and then click...the computer. If uninstalling and reinstalling the device drivers does not correct the problem, you may need to update your drivers using Windows Update. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers To use your device. This feature can obtain the latest Windows device drivers by using the procedures in the following ...
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... may contain a protective insert. To insert an ExpressCard: 1. Configuring an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your device. Do not move or transport the computer when an ExpressCard is inserted into an ExpressCard slot. Pull the insert out of...on the insert (1) to the connectors: Use minimal force when inserting an ExpressCard. Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for your operating system. ● Do not install other software, such as card services, ...
... may contain a protective insert. To insert an ExpressCard: 1. Configuring an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your device. Do not move or transport the computer when an ExpressCard is inserted into an ExpressCard slot. Pull the insert out of...on the insert (1) to the connectors: Use minimal force when inserting an ExpressCard. Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers for your operating system. ● Do not install other software, such as card services, ...
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... diagnostics ● Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as thermal warnings and memory alerts ● Remote updating of system software such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris is used with Altiris Solutions software (installed on client computers: ●...
... diagnostics ● Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as thermal warnings and memory alerts ● Remote updating of system software such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris is used with Altiris Solutions software (installed on client computers: ●...
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...software distribution capabilities. When Altiris Solutions software is available for Altiris, administrators can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. ● Help desk and problem resolution ◦ Management of help desk tickets ◦ Remote ...Remote problem resolution ◦ Client disaster recovery ● Software and operations management ◦ Ongoing client management ◦ HP system software deployment ◦ Application self-healing (the ability to identify and repair certain application problems) Altiris Solutions software provides...
...software distribution capabilities. When Altiris Solutions software is available for Altiris, administrators can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. ● Help desk and problem resolution ◦ Management of help desk tickets ◦ Remote ...Remote problem resolution ◦ Client disaster recovery ● Software and operations management ◦ Ongoing client management ◦ HP system software deployment ◦ Application self-healing (the ability to identify and repair certain application problems) Altiris Solutions software provides...
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or region-specific modem cable adapter 36 critical battery level 72 D deployment, software 157 device configurations 148 device drivers HP drivers 60 Microsoft drivers 60 reinstalling 60 device security 126 digital card inserting 102 removing 103 Disk Cleanup software 82 Disk Defragmenter software 82 disk sanitizer 147 diskette drive 100 display components 17 ...
or region-specific modem cable adapter 36 critical battery level 72 D deployment, software 157 device configurations 148 device drivers HP drivers 60 Microsoft drivers 60 reinstalling 60 device security 126 digital card inserting 102 removing 103 Disk Cleanup software 82 Disk Defragmenter software 82 disk sanitizer 147 diskette drive 100 display components 17 ...
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traveling with the computer modem approval label 20 troubleshooting AutoPlay 59 device drivers 60 disc burning 59 disc does not play 58 external display 59 HP device drivers 60 Microsoft device drivers 60 movie play 59 optical disc tray 56 optical drive detection 57 troubleshooting...identifying 4, 6 volume mute button, identifying 8, 9 volume up button, identifying 8, 9 volume, adjusting 46 W Web sites HP System Software Manager 161 HP Universal Print Driver 162 webcam 17 webcam light, identifying 11, 17 webcam properties, adjusting 62 Windows 7 operating system DVD 142 Windows applications key...
traveling with the computer modem approval label 20 troubleshooting AutoPlay 59 device drivers 60 disc burning 59 disc does not play 58 external display 59 HP device drivers 60 Microsoft device drivers 60 movie play 59 optical disc tray 56 optical drive detection 57 troubleshooting...identifying 4, 6 volume mute button, identifying 8, 9 volume up button, identifying 8, 9 volume, adjusting 46 W Web sites HP System Software Manager 161 HP Universal Print Driver 162 webcam 17 webcam light, identifying 11, 17 webcam properties, adjusting 62 Windows 7 operating system DVD 142 Windows applications key...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows Vista
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... visible on an external display 58 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ...58 A device driver must be reinstalled 59 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 59 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 59 Webcam (select models only) ...61 Adjusting webcam properties 61 5 Power management Setting power options ...63 Using power-saving states...
... visible on an external display 58 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ...58 A device driver must be reinstalled 59 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 59 Obtaining Microsoft device drivers 59 Webcam (select models only) ...61 Adjusting webcam properties 61 5 Power management Setting power options ...63 Using power-saving states...
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...Start > Computer > System properties. 2. The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for all wireless devices. Cannot create a WLAN connection If you want to the network you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows ...NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of possible solutions to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Before...
...Start > Computer > System properties. 2. The listing for a WLAN device may be prompted for all wireless devices. Cannot create a WLAN connection If you want to the network you have an integrated WLAN device, or the driver for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows ...NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of possible solutions to diagnose and repair a computer that device drivers are included with select computer models only. You may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. Before...
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.... 3. Right-click the optical device listing to Discs Drives or DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is listed in a protective case. 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.... Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. Insert the end of a paper clip (1) into the release access in gently ...
.... 3. Right-click the optical device listing to Discs Drives or DVD/CD-ROM drives, unless a minus sign (-) is listed in a protective case. 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.... Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Device Manager. Insert the end of a paper clip (1) into the release access in gently ...
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...closed. ● Turn off the Internet. ◦ Change the color properties of disc for more information about a multimedia question not covered in Device Manager. 58 Chapter 4 Multimedia Set Colors to make the external display primary: a. Specify a primary display and a secondary display. To get ...right kind of the desktop: 1. b. Right-click on an external display 1. See your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this setting is not visible on a blank area of the computer desktop, and select Personalize...
...closed. ● Turn off the Internet. ◦ Change the color properties of disc for more information about a multimedia question not covered in Device Manager. 58 Chapter 4 Multimedia Set Colors to make the external display primary: a. Specify a primary display and a secondary display. To get ...right kind of the desktop: 1. b. Right-click on an external display 1. See your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in this setting is not visible on a blank area of the computer desktop, and select Personalize...
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.... 5. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you want to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. Click Start and type device manager in the product box. 3. Click a listed driver, and press the delete key. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of driver you type, search results are once...
.... 5. If uninstalling and reinstalling the default device drivers does not correct the problem, you want to delete the driver, but do not restart the computer. Click Start and type device manager in the product box. 3. Click a listed driver, and press the delete key. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Follow either of driver you type, search results are once...
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Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer. Configuring an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your device. Inserting an ExpressCard CAUTION: To prevent damage to the standard ...PC Card into the ExpressCard slot. The ExpressCard slot may contain a protective insert. To insert an ExpressCard: 1. Pull the insert out of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). To remove the insert: 1. Press in use. CAUTION: To prevent damage to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers...
Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer. Configuring an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your device. Inserting an ExpressCard CAUTION: To prevent damage to the standard ...PC Card into the ExpressCard slot. The ExpressCard slot may contain a protective insert. To insert an ExpressCard: 1. Pull the insert out of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). To remove the insert: 1. Press in use. CAUTION: To prevent damage to install device drivers: ● Install only the device drivers...
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...files called ROMPaqs. Most software on the HP Web site is packaged in English only.) You can manually check for updates at a specified interval and provides a list of support alerts, such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. Some download packages contain a file... by selecting Start > Help and Support > Software Updates and following the on the HP Web site. This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Click the option for updates from HP. Follow the on -screen instructions. 130 Chapter 11 Software updates Some BIOS updates may...
...files called ROMPaqs. Most software on the HP Web site is packaged in English only.) You can manually check for updates at a specified interval and provides a list of support alerts, such as security enhancements, and optional software and driver updates. Some download packages contain a file... by selecting Start > Help and Support > Software Updates and following the on the HP Web site. This disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Click the option for updates from HP. Follow the on -screen instructions. 130 Chapter 11 Software updates Some BIOS updates may...
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... Checkup monitoring and diagnostics ● Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris integrates Intelligent Manageability technology into Altiris software. When HP Client Manager for Altiris (installed on a client computer) is used with Altiris Solutions...
... Checkup monitoring and diagnostics ● Web-accessible reporting of business-critical details such as device drivers and the system BIOS NOTE: Additional functionality can be added when HP Client Manager for Altiris integrates Intelligent Manageability technology into Altiris software. When HP Client Manager for Altiris (installed on a client computer) is used with Altiris Solutions...
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... Manager for Altiris enables communication with the Altiris Solutions software, which can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. ● Help desk and problem resolution ◦ Management of help desk tickets ◦ Remote ...◦ Remote problem resolution ◦ Client disaster recovery ● Software and operations management ◦ Ongoing client management ◦ HP system software deployment ◦ Application self-healing (the ability to identify and repair certain application problems) Altiris Solutions software provides easy-to ...
... Manager for Altiris enables communication with the Altiris Solutions software, which can also update the system BIOS and device driver software from the HP Web site. ● Help desk and problem resolution ◦ Management of help desk tickets ◦ Remote ...◦ Remote problem resolution ◦ Client disaster recovery ● Software and operations management ◦ Ongoing client management ◦ HP system software deployment ◦ Application self-healing (the ability to identify and repair certain application problems) Altiris Solutions software provides easy-to ...
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...- or region-specific modem cable adapter 35 critical battery level 71 D deployment, software 153 device configurations 144 device drivers HP drivers 59 Microsoft drivers 59 reinstalling 59 device security 123 digital card inserting 99 removing 100 stopping 100 Disk Cleanup software 80 Disk Defragmenter software...expansion memory module compartment, identifying 16 ExpressCard configuring 101 inserting 101 removing 102 removing insert 101 stopping 102 external audio devices, connecting 48 external drive 97 external monitor port 50 external monitor port, identifying 15 external optical drive 97 F...
...- or region-specific modem cable adapter 35 critical battery level 71 D deployment, software 153 device configurations 144 device drivers HP drivers 59 Microsoft drivers 59 reinstalling 59 device security 123 digital card inserting 99 removing 100 stopping 100 Disk Cleanup software 80 Disk Defragmenter software...expansion memory module compartment, identifying 16 ExpressCard configuring 101 inserting 101 removing 102 removing insert 101 stopping 102 external audio devices, connecting 48 external drive 97 external monitor port 50 external monitor port, identifying 15 external optical drive 97 F...
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...the factory settings 142 restoring the hard drive 138 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 15 S SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) devices AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) 144 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) 144 scrolling regions, TouchPad 2 SD Card 99 Secondary Battery Fast... Security 143 traveling with the computer modem approval label 20 troubleshooting AutoPlay 57 device drivers 59 disc burning 58 disc does not play 57 external display 58 HP device drivers 59 Microsoft device drivers 59 movie play 58 optical disc tray 56 optical drive detection 56 troubleshooting modem...
...the factory settings 142 restoring the hard drive 138 RJ-45 (network) jack, identifying 15 S SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) devices AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) 144 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) 144 scrolling regions, TouchPad 2 SD Card 99 Secondary Battery Fast... Security 143 traveling with the computer modem approval label 20 troubleshooting AutoPlay 57 device drivers 59 disc burning 58 disc does not play 57 external display 58 HP device drivers 59 Microsoft device drivers 59 movie play 58 optical disc tray 56 optical drive detection 56 troubleshooting modem...