Software Update - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. Open the Setup Utility by opening the Setup Utility. Access the page on the HP Web site that is connected to the hard drive. 2 Updating software To use the arrow keys to your hard drive. If the Setup... screen, press f10. 2. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. While the "Press the...
... the lower-left corner of the system BIOS currently installed. Open the Setup Utility by opening the Setup Utility. Access the page on the HP Web site that is connected to the hard drive. 2 Updating software To use the arrow keys to your hard drive. If the Setup... screen, press f10. 2. Determining the BIOS version To determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. While the "Press the...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. To create a set of recovery discs. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your computer from the HP Web site. Click Recovery disc creation, and then click Next. 4. Create these discs are ...use an optional external optical drive (purchased separately) to create recovery discs, or you experience serious system failure or instability. Follow the on battery power, you will need high-quality DVD-R, double-layer DVD-R, DVD+R, double-layer DVD+R, BD-R (writable Blu-ray), or CD-R...
...Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. To create a set of recovery discs. 2 Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your computer from the HP Web site. Click Recovery disc creation, and then click Next. 4. Create these discs are ...use an optional external optical drive (purchased separately) to create recovery discs, or you experience serious system failure or instability. Follow the on battery power, you will need high-quality DVD-R, double-layer DVD-R, DVD+R, double-layer DVD+R, BD-R (writable Blu-ray), or CD-R...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...beginning any procedure, ensure that both memory modules are not sure whether the computer is located on by pressing the power button. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can be sure that you are the same size. Unplug the power cord ... off or in the primary memory module slot. Disconnect all external devices connected to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. The memory capacity of the computer. NOTE: To use a dual-channel configuration when adding a second memory...
...beginning any procedure, ensure that both memory modules are not sure whether the computer is located on by pressing the power button. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can be sure that you are the same size. Unplug the power cord ... off or in the primary memory module slot. Disconnect all external devices connected to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. The memory capacity of the computer. NOTE: To use a dual-channel configuration when adding a second memory...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... bend the memory module. c. With the memory module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the memory module, until it is seated. a. Replace the battery. 3 Do not touch the components on the memory module compartment cover with the tab in the memory module slot. Align the tab (1) on the memory...
... bend the memory module. c. With the memory module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the memory module, until it is seated. a. Replace the battery. 3 Do not touch the components on the memory module compartment cover with the tab in the memory module slot. Align the tab (1) on the memory...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...Remove media from a drive before removing the drive from one location, initiate Sleep, and allow the screen to clear. When the battery is the only source of information, observe these precautions: Before you are unsure whether the computer is sufficiently charged before handling drives.... drives Drives are included with the procedures to which they apply. Handle a drive carefully; Additional cautions are fragile computer components that the battery is off, in the Sleep state, or in a bubble-pack mailer or other suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." ...
...Remove media from a drive before removing the drive from one location, initiate Sleep, and allow the screen to clear. When the battery is the only source of information, observe these precautions: Before you are unsure whether the computer is sufficiently charged before handling drives.... drives Drives are included with the procedures to which they apply. Handle a drive carefully; Additional cautions are fragile computer components that the battery is off, in the Sleep state, or in a bubble-pack mailer or other suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... on disc, in the software Help, or on the manufacturer's Web site. When prompted, remove the source disc from a network drive to a temporary folder on battery power. Copying a CD or DVD 1. Power2Go reads the source disc and copies the data to a destination disc. CAUTION: To prevent loss of copyrightprotected material, including...
... on disc, in the software Help, or on the manufacturer's Web site. When prompted, remove the source disc from a network drive to a temporary folder on battery power. Copying a CD or DVD 1. Power2Go reads the source disc and copies the data to a destination disc. CAUTION: To prevent loss of copyrightprotected material, including...
Drives - Windows Vista
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..., the hard drive is running on battery power. A short time after the end of one of the following conditions: ● You drop the computer. ● You move the computer with the display closed while the computer is protected by HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection. For more .... 13 Hard drives installed in optional docking devices or connected to USB ports are not protected by HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection. 4 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection protects the hard drive by parking the drive and halting I/O requests under either...
..., the hard drive is running on battery power. A short time after the end of one of the following conditions: ● You drop the computer. ● You move the computer with the display closed while the computer is protected by HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection. For more .... 13 Hard drives installed in optional docking devices or connected to USB ports are not protected by HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection. 4 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection protects the hard drive by parking the drive and halting I/O requests under either...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...Center may not show that you move the computer, HP recommends that the drive is running on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection allows the computer to initiate ...Hibernation. ● The computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, except as described in System Tray row, click Show. 3. To determine whether drives are currently protected or whether a drive is parked, select Start > Control Panel > Mobile PC...
...Center may not show that you move the computer, HP recommends that the drive is running on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection allows the computer to initiate ...Hibernation. ● The computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, except as described in System Tray row, click Show. 3. To determine whether drives are currently protected or whether a drive is parked, select Start > Control Panel > Mobile PC...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... toward you are not sure whether the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface. 6. Remove the battery from the hard drive bay. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is off or in Hibernation. Save your work. 2. Shut down the...
... toward you are not sure whether the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface. 6. Remove the battery from the hard drive bay. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is off or in Hibernation. Save your work. 2. Shut down the...
Drives - Windows Vista
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.... Then shut down on by pressing the power button. To remove a drive from the AC outlet. 5. Unplug the power cord from the SmartBay: 1. Remove the battery from the SmartBay. Do not remove the drive while the computer is off or in Hibernation. If you are not sure whether the computer is...
.... Then shut down on by pressing the power button. To remove a drive from the AC outlet. 5. Unplug the power cord from the SmartBay: 1. Remove the battery from the SmartBay. Do not remove the drive while the computer is off or in Hibernation. If you are not sure whether the computer is...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... turned off . Lights NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in the SmartBay. Top components 3 Component (1) Power lights (2)* (2) Battery light (3) Drive light (4) Caps lock light (5) Volume mute light (6) Volume down light Description ● On: The computer is on . ●... Amber: Computer sound is being accessed. ● On: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked the internal hard drive, and if present, the hard drive in this section. If the computer ...
... turned off . Lights NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in the SmartBay. Top components 3 Component (1) Power lights (2)* (2) Battery light (3) Drive light (4) Caps lock light (5) Volume mute light (6) Volume down light Description ● On: The computer is on . ●... Amber: Computer sound is being accessed. ● On: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked the internal hard drive, and if present, the hard drive in this section. If the computer ...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...drive (select models only) is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off when all batteries in the SmartBay. Receives a signal from the HP Remote Control (select models only). Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural ... or in Hibernation. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level or a critical battery level. ● Off: If the computer is being accessed. ● On: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked the...
...drive (select models only) is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off when all batteries in the SmartBay. Receives a signal from the HP Remote Control (select models only). Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural ... or in Hibernation. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level or a critical battery level. ● Off: If the computer is being accessed. ● On: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked the...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...Component (1) Hard drive and WLAN module compartment (2) SmartBay release latch (3) Memory module compartment (4) Mini Card compartment (5) Battery release latch (6) SIM slot (select models only) (7) Battery bay (8) Vents (3) Description Holds the hard drive and the wireless LAN (WLAN) module. If you replace the module...module. On select models, holds a wireless WAN (WWAN) module and/or the TV tuner card. Holds the battery. It is located inside the battery bay. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized for use...
...Component (1) Hard drive and WLAN module compartment (2) SmartBay release latch (3) Memory module compartment (4) Mini Card compartment (5) Battery release latch (6) SIM slot (select models only) (7) Battery bay (8) Vents (3) Description Holds the hard drive and the wireless LAN (WLAN) module. If you replace the module...module. On select models, holds a wireless WAN (WWAN) module and/or the TV tuner card. Holds the battery. It is located inside the battery bay. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized for use...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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Additional hardware components 13 Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country.
Additional hardware components 13 Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country.
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... information including: ◦ Product Name (1). You may need this information available when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your notebook. ◦ Serial Number (s/n) (2). This certificate is the product name affixed to the front of the countries or regions in which the... devices have been approved for use . The regulatory label is affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label-Provides regulatory information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of the countries...
... information including: ◦ Product Name (1). You may need this information available when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your notebook. ◦ Serial Number (s/n) (2). This certificate is the product name affixed to the front of the countries or regions in which the... devices have been approved for use . The regulatory label is affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label-Provides regulatory information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of the countries...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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This label is located inside the battery bay. ● HP Broadband Wireless Module serial number label-Provides the serial number of your HP Broadband Wireless Module. ● SIM (subscriber identity module) label (select models only)-Provides the ICCID (Integrated Circuit Card Identifier) of your SIM. This label is located inside the battery bay. 15
This label is located inside the battery bay. ● HP Broadband Wireless Module serial number label-Provides the serial number of your HP Broadband Wireless Module. ● SIM (subscriber identity module) label (select models only)-Provides the ICCID (Integrated Circuit Card Identifier) of your SIM. This label is located inside the battery bay. 15
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 8 audio-out (headphone) jacks, identifying 8 B battery bay, identifying 11 battery light, identifying 3, 8 battery release latch, identifying 11 battery, identifying 13 bays battery 11, 14 hard drive 11 Bluetooth label 14 buttons MediaSmart 5 next/fast forward 5 play...identifying 6 function keys, identifying 6 H hard drive bay, identifying 11 HDMI port, identifying 10 headphone (audio-out) jacks 8 HP Broadband Wireless Module serial number label 15 I infrared lens, identifying 8 integrated webcam light, identifying 7 integrated webcam, identifying 7 ...
... audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 8 audio-out (headphone) jacks, identifying 8 B battery bay, identifying 11 battery light, identifying 3, 8 battery release latch, identifying 11 battery, identifying 13 bays battery 11, 14 hard drive 11 Bluetooth label 14 buttons MediaSmart 5 next/fast forward 5 play...identifying 6 function keys, identifying 6 H hard drive bay, identifying 11 HDMI port, identifying 10 headphone (audio-out) jacks 8 HP Broadband Wireless Module serial number label 15 I infrared lens, identifying 8 integrated webcam light, identifying 7 integrated webcam, identifying 7 ...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... 11 SmartBay release 11 lights battery 3, 8 caps lock 3 Digital Media Slot 10 drive 3, 8 integrated webcam 7 mute 3 num lock 4 power 3, 8 TouchPad 2 volume down 3 volume mute 3 volume up 4 wireless 4 M media activity buttons, identifying 5 ...
... 11 SmartBay release 11 lights battery 3, 8 caps lock 3 Digital Media Slot 10 drive 3, 8 integrated webcam 7 mute 3 num lock 4 power 3, 8 TouchPad 2 volume down 3 volume mute 3 volume up 4 wireless 4 M media activity buttons, identifying 5 ...
Drives - Windows 7
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... drive from the drive bay, or traveling with magnetic fields include airport walkthrough devices and security wands. If a drive must be sure that the battery is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive Before handling a...computer is off, in the Sleep state, or in a bubble-pack mailer or other suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." When the battery is the only source of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 Do not touch the connector pins on a removable drive or on it down...
... drive from the drive bay, or traveling with magnetic fields include airport walkthrough devices and security wands. If a drive must be sure that the battery is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive Before handling a...computer is off, in the Sleep state, or in a bubble-pack mailer or other suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." When the battery is the only source of magnetism and will not damage a drive. 1 Do not touch the connector pins on a removable drive or on it down...
Drives - Windows 7
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... guidelines: Before writing to a disc, connect the computer to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided on disc, in the software Help, or on battery power. After the information is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to a destination disc. Observing the copyright warning It is copied, the disc you created...
... guidelines: Before writing to a disc, connect the computer to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided on disc, in the software Help, or on battery power. After the information is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to a destination disc. Observing the copyright warning It is copied, the disc you created...