Modem and Local Area Network - Windows 7
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... models only) Select Start > Devices and Printers. 2. Click the Dialing Rules tab. 4. Click either Tone or Pulse. 7. Click Properties. 6. Click OK twice. ● Check the telephone number you purchased it does not dial and displays a "No Dial Tone" error message. To set the modem to ignore dial tones. Select your current modem location setting, follow these steps: 1. The dialing mode option...
... models only) Select Start > Devices and Printers. 2. Click the Dialing Rules tab. 4. Click either Tone or Pulse. 7. Click Properties. 6. Click OK twice. ● Check the telephone number you purchased it does not dial and displays a "No Dial Tone" error message. To set the modem to ignore dial tones. Select your current modem location setting, follow these steps: 1. The dialing mode option...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... locked out of the computer, record each password immediately and store it in a file on how you want to control access to secure your name or other personal information that you set. 2 Using passwords A password is a group of characters that could be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support...
... locked out of the computer, record each password immediately and store it in a file on how you want to control access to secure your name or other personal information that you set. 2 Using passwords A password is a group of characters that could be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Change the Setup Utility language. Enable/disable the processor C6 sleep state. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button Sound (select models only) Virtualization Technology (select models only) Processor C6 State (select models only) LAN Power Saving (select models only) Card Reader/1394 Power Saving (select models only) Fan Always On Boot Options...
...ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Change the Setup Utility language. Enable/disable the processor C6 sleep state. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button Sound (select models only) Virtualization Technology (select models only) Processor C6 State (select models only) LAN Power Saving (select models only) Card Reader/1394 Power Saving (select models only) Fan Always On Boot Options...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... date. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer model, product category, and series or family. Install the updates. 1 Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the computer. To update the software, follow these steps, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file...
... date. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer model, product category, and series or family. Install the updates. 1 Updating software Updated versions of the software provided with the hardware devices, and provides for a system BIOS update by identifying the BIOS version currently installed on the computer. To update the software, follow these steps, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... screen to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to an optional power source. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for displaying BIOS information: 1. To use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for your hard drive...
... screen to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to an optional power source. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for displaying BIOS information: 1. To use the Setup Utility for software, driver, and BIOS updates. 2. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for your hard drive...
Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... to open a window containing additional information. 6. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to your hard drive. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - If you may be able to install. 7. or - Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support...
... to open a window containing additional information. 6. Updating programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. After the file is displayed, click an updated driver to your hard drive. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, and then press enter. - If you may be able to install. 7. or - Open your Internet browser, go to http://www.hp.com/support...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... not need access to your computer. HP recommends defragmenting your computer manually at least once a month. You may take more efficiently. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of fragmented files, Disk Defragmenter may want to set Disk Defragmenter to run more than an hour to run on the size of your hard drive and the number...
... not need access to your computer. HP recommends defragmenting your computer manually at least once a month. You may take more efficiently. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of fragmented files, Disk Defragmenter may want to set Disk Defragmenter to run more than an hour to run on the size of your hard drive and the number...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Start Search box. Windows scans your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for software and driver downloads, type your drivers using the procedures in the pane above the box. 3. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers You can obtain the latest HP device drivers in the toolbar. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Try running your country or region. 2. Click the option for any discs from the optical drive. 2. Remove...
... a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Start Search box. Windows scans your system for installed hardware and installs default drivers for software and driver downloads, type your drivers using the procedures in the pane above the box. 3. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers You can obtain the latest HP device drivers in the toolbar. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Try running your country or region. 2. Click the option for any discs from the optical drive. 2. Remove...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... location on -screen instructions to get the latest updates for your computer. 3. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be reinstalled 29 Click Microsoft Update to install Microsoft Update. A device driver must be set to automatically check for and install updates for updates to do so, restart your specific product from the models listed. 4. If prompted to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. If prompted by using Microsoft® Update...
... location on -screen instructions to get the latest updates for your computer. 3. Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers You can be reinstalled 29 Click Microsoft Update to install Microsoft Update. A device driver must be set to automatically check for and install updates for updates to do so, restart your specific product from the models listed. 4. If prompted to the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. If prompted by using Microsoft® Update...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... drive DVD burning 10, 27 changing region setting 8 copying 9 playing 6 removing 11 DVD drive 2 DVD region settings 8 H hard disk drive HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 13 installing 17 removing 16 replacing 16 hard drive HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 13 installing 17 removing 16 replacing 16 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 13 L light, drive 14 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 12 Disk Defragmenter 12 O optical disc removing 11 optical drive 2 R region codes, DVD 8 S SmartBay inserting a drive 20 replacing a drive 20 software Disk Cleanup 12 Disk Defragmenter 12 SuperMulti DVD...
... drive DVD burning 10, 27 changing region setting 8 copying 9 playing 6 removing 11 DVD drive 2 DVD region settings 8 H hard disk drive HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 13 installing 17 removing 16 replacing 16 hard drive HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 13 installing 17 removing 16 replacing 16 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 13 L light, drive 14 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 12 Disk Defragmenter 12 O optical disc removing 11 optical drive 2 R region codes, DVD 8 S SmartBay inserting a drive 20 replacing a drive 20 software Disk Cleanup 12 Disk Defragmenter 12 SuperMulti DVD...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...'s hardware components. 3 Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you contact technical support. This is affixed to the bottom of your notebook. ◦ Serial Number (s/n) (2). The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for use . This is the most important number you need this information when traveling internationally. If your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one...
...'s hardware components. 3 Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you contact technical support. This is affixed to the bottom of your notebook. ◦ Serial Number (s/n) (2). The part number helps a service technician to locate documents, drivers, and support for use . This is the most important number you need this information when traveling internationally. If your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... keys on the keypad performs the function indicated by using the fn key or the fn+shift key combination. ● To change the function of a keypad key to type in lowercase. ◦ Press and hold fn+shift to keypad functions while the keypad is off , the num lock light on . To turn num lock on or off , most external numeric keypads function differently according to an optional docking device...
... keys on the keypad performs the function indicated by using the fn key or the fn+shift key combination. ● To change the function of a keypad key to type in lowercase. ◦ Press and hold fn+shift to keypad functions while the keypad is off , the num lock light on . To turn num lock on or off , most external numeric keypads function differently according to an optional docking device...
Drives - Windows 7
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...'s instructions. USB drives include the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the equipment when connecting a powered drive, be added by connecting the drive to the computer. 2. To disconnect a powered drive...
...'s instructions. USB drives include the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the equipment when connecting a powered drive, be added by connecting the drive to the computer. 2. To disconnect a powered drive...
Drives - Windows 7
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... your computer. Follow the on the hard drive become fragmented. You may set it works without supervision. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to run during the night or another time when you do not need access to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. After you start Disk Defragmenter, it to run on...
... your computer. Follow the on the hard drive become fragmented. You may set it works without supervision. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to run during the night or another time when you do not need access to Help and Support for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. After you start Disk Defragmenter, it to run on...
Drives - Windows 7
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... -screen instructions. 26 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting If you will be prompted to your hard drive. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 5. Proceed to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - When the list of the device. or - This feature can be set up Windows Update, you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the search box, and then press enter. - Obtaining the latest HP device drivers To use Windows Update: 1. Open your Internet browser, go to install. 7. Click the option...
... -screen instructions. 26 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting If you will be prompted to your hard drive. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 5. Proceed to install the updated driver without downloading the file. - When the list of the device. or - This feature can be set up Windows Update, you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the search box, and then press enter. - Obtaining the latest HP device drivers To use Windows Update: 1. Open your Internet browser, go to install. 7. Click the option...
Drives - Windows 7
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... drive E external drive 11 H hard disk drive external 11 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 13 installing 17 removing 16 replacing 16 hard drive external 11 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 13 installing 17 removing 16 replacing 16 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 13 L light, drive 14 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 12 Disk Defragmenter 12 O optical disc removing optical drive 10 2, 11 R region codes, DVD 7 S SmartBay inserting a drive 20 replacing a drive 20 software Disk Cleanup 12 Disk Defragmenter 12 T troubleshooting burning discs 25 device driver 25 disc play 24 HP device...
... drive E external drive 11 H hard disk drive external 11 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 13 installing 17 removing 16 replacing 16 hard drive external 11 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 13 installing 17 removing 16 replacing 16 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 13 L light, drive 14 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 12 Disk Defragmenter 12 O optical disc removing optical drive 10 2, 11 R region codes, DVD 7 S SmartBay inserting a drive 20 replacing a drive 20 software Disk Cleanup 12 Disk Defragmenter 12 T troubleshooting burning discs 25 device driver 25 disc play 24 HP device...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● White: TouchPad is enabled. ● Amber: TouchPad is disabled. (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) TouchPad on/off button Enables/disables the TouchPad. (5) TouchPad vertical scroll zone* Scrolls up or down. (6) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. To view or change pointing device preferences, select Start > Devices...
... TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● White: TouchPad is enabled. ● Amber: TouchPad is disabled. (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) TouchPad on/off button Enables/disables the TouchPad. (5) TouchPad vertical scroll zone* Scrolls up or down. (6) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. To view or change pointing device preferences, select Start > Devices...
Notebook Tour - Windows 7
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... about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of the countries or regions in which the devices have been approved for use . An optional device may need when you contact technical support. The service tag label is the product name affixed to update or troubleshoot the operating system. You may need the Product Key to the front of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key...
... about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of the countries or regions in which the devices have been approved for use . An optional device may need when you contact technical support. The service tag label is the product name affixed to update or troubleshoot the operating system. You may need the Product Key to the front of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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Connecting an external mouse You can also be connected to the system using one of the USB ports on an optional docking device or expansion product. 2 Chapter 1 Using the TouchPad To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Devices and Printers. A USB mouse can connect an external USB mouse to customize settings for pointing devices, such as button configuration, click speed, and pointer options. Setting TouchPad preferences Use Mouse Properties in Windows® to the computer using the ports on the computer. Then, right-click the...
Connecting an external mouse You can also be connected to the system using one of the USB ports on an optional docking device or expansion product. 2 Chapter 1 Using the TouchPad To access Mouse Properties, select Start > Devices and Printers. A USB mouse can connect an external USB mouse to customize settings for pointing devices, such as button configuration, click speed, and pointer options. Setting TouchPad preferences Use Mouse Properties in Windows® to the computer using the ports on the computer. Then, right-click the...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... as you work: ▲ Press the num lk key on the external keypad, not on . When the embedded numeric keypad is turned off at the factory): ● When num lock is on, most keypad keys function like the keys on the keypad performs the function indicated by using the fn key or the fn+shift key combination. ● To change the function of the key. Switching key functions on the...
... as you work: ▲ Press the num lk key on the external keypad, not on . When the embedded numeric keypad is turned off at the factory): ● When num lock is on, most keypad keys function like the keys on the keypad performs the function indicated by using the fn key or the fn+shift key combination. ● To change the function of the key. Switching key functions on the...