Wireless Setup Guide
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... you want to add to your network. Wireless Router Security Level Disable (no security) WEP WPA-PSK On the Wireless Network Connection screen: 1 Select the check box for Allow me to connect to the selected wireless network, even though it is successful.) Example of...and repeat steps 1 through 3. Highlight your network name in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you 're working, select Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. (The Wireless Network Connection status ...
... you want to add to your network. Wireless Router Security Level Disable (no security) WEP WPA-PSK On the Wireless Network Connection screen: 1 Select the check box for Allow me to connect to the selected wireless network, even though it is successful.) Example of...and repeat steps 1 through 3. Highlight your network name in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you 're working, select Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. (The Wireless Network Connection status ...
HP USB Digital Drive
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Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on your taskbar. Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is in the extended position, return it on the Digital Drive is flashing. 1. Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your screen. 3. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2.
Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on your taskbar. Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is in the extended position, return it on the Digital Drive is flashing. 1. Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your screen. 3. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2.
Security - Windows Vista
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... Utility: ● A password can be set a password with the embedded numeric keypad. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords ENWW CAUTION: To prevent being locked out of the computer, record each password immediately and...
... Utility: ● A password can be set a password with the embedded numeric keypad. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as they are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords ENWW CAUTION: To prevent being locked out of the computer, record each password immediately and...
Security - Windows Vista
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... used to enter the administrator password, you turn on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. Power-on password Your power-on the screen. Managing an administrator password To set the password), and then press enter. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to set , change , or delete this...your current password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields, and then press enter. ● To delete a power-on the screen. 4 Chapter 2 Using passwords ENWW Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. A power-on password To set a power-on password...
... used to enter the administrator password, you turn on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. Power-on password Your power-on the screen. Managing an administrator password To set the password), and then press enter. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to set , change , or delete this...your current password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields, and then press enter. ● To delete a power-on the screen. 4 Chapter 2 Using passwords ENWW Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. A power-on password To set a power-on password...
Security - Windows Vista
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... highlighted finger on to register a fingerprint. After you click Finish before you want to start over the fingerprint sensor until the finger on the screen to continue. 8. On the "Introduce Yourself" page, enter the user's Windows password, if one has been established, and then click Next.... default by clicking the finger you can use a fingerprint logon to show it has been selected. 6. Click a different finger on the screen turns green. When the VeriSoft Access Manager Registration Wizard opens, click Next, and then slowly swipe your finger across the sensor. NOTE: If...
... highlighted finger on to register a fingerprint. After you click Finish before you want to start over the fingerprint sensor until the finger on the screen to continue. 8. On the "Introduce Yourself" page, enter the user's Windows password, if one has been established, and then click Next.... default by clicking the finger you can use a fingerprint logon to show it has been selected. 6. Click a different finger on the screen turns green. When the VeriSoft Access Manager Registration Wizard opens, click Next, and then slowly swipe your finger across the sensor. NOTE: If...
Remote Control (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista and XP
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... the DVDPlay program (for models with other operating systems. NOTE Refer to the label on the button functions of the remote control. Button Power Switch screens Function in Windows Function in ascending order. 2 Chapter 2 Button quick reference ENWW The Windows Media Center button has no function with QuickPlay preinstalled). The Windows...
... the DVDPlay program (for models with other operating systems. NOTE Refer to the label on the button functions of the remote control. Button Power Switch screens Function in Windows Function in ascending order. 2 Chapter 2 Button quick reference ENWW The Windows Media Center button has no function with QuickPlay preinstalled). The Windows...
Remote Control (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista and XP
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...; Press to emulate the pg dn key on a keyboard. ● Press to scroll left . Press the button to emulate the pg dn key on the screen. Ok Right Navigation. Press the button to select an item on a keyboard. ● Press to change channels in descending order. ● Press to change channels... the previous track or Press the button to go back to fast forward the selected media. Press the button to fast forward the selected media. screen. Navigation. Up Navigation. Press the button to scroll right. play the media. Navigation.
...; Press to emulate the pg dn key on a keyboard. ● Press to scroll left . Press the button to emulate the pg dn key on the screen. Ok Right Navigation. Press the button to select an item on a keyboard. ● Press to change channels in descending order. ● Press to change channels... the previous track or Press the button to go back to fast forward the selected media. Press the button to fast forward the selected media. screen. Navigation. Up Navigation. Press the button to scroll right. play the media. Navigation.
Remote Control (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista and XP
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... DVD 2 fast forward 3 information 4 left 3 Media 2 mute 4 next 3 Ok 3 play/pause 3 power 2 previous 3 quick reference 2 rewind 3 right 3 stop 3 switch screens 2 up 3 volume down 4 volume up 4 Windows Media Center 2 C channel/page down button 3 channel/page up button 2 D down button 4 DVD button 2 F fast forward...Ok button 3 P play/pause button 3 power button 2 previous button 3 Q QuickPlay 1 R regulatory notices 8 rewind button 3 right button 3 S stop button 3 switch screens button 2 T troubleshooting 7 U up button 3 V volume down button 4 volume up button 4 W Windows Media Center button 2 ENWW
... DVD 2 fast forward 3 information 4 left 3 Media 2 mute 4 next 3 Ok 3 play/pause 3 power 2 previous 3 quick reference 2 rewind 3 right 3 stop 3 switch screens 2 up 3 volume down 4 volume up 4 Windows Media Center 2 C channel/page down button 3 channel/page up button 2 D down button 4 DVD button 2 F fast forward...Ok button 3 P play/pause button 3 power button 2 previous button 3 Q QuickPlay 1 R regulatory notices 8 rewind button 3 right button 3 S stop button 3 switch screens button 2 T troubleshooting 7 U up button 3 V volume down button 4 volume up button 4 W Windows Media Center button 2 ENWW
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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...-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows® operating system is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. Before Windows opens and while "Press to enter setup" is not working or will not load.
...-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows® operating system is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. Before Windows opens and while "Press to enter setup" is not working or will not load.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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2 Using the Setup Utility Changing the language of the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to change the language of the screen. 2. To set your preference selected is not Windows-based, it does not support the TouchPad. Navigation and selection are by keystroke. ● To choose a menu ... the computer, and then press f10 while "Press to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter. 3. To start the Setup Utility, turn on the screen. If the Setup Utility is displayed in Windows.
2 Using the Setup Utility Changing the language of the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to change the language of the screen. 2. To set your preference selected is not Windows-based, it does not support the TouchPad. Navigation and selection are by keystroke. ● To choose a menu ... the computer, and then press f10 while "Press to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter. 3. To start the Setup Utility, turn on the screen. If the Setup Utility is displayed in Windows.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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...and then press enter. 3. When the Setup Confirmation is displayed, press enter to enter setup" is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. If the Setup Utility is not open , begin at step 2. 1. If the Setup Utility is already running , begin at step 1....display system information in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to enter setup" is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Access the system information by using the Main menu. 3. ENWW Displaying system information 3 Displaying system information The following procedure explains...
...and then press enter. 3. When the Setup Confirmation is displayed, press enter to enter setup" is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. If the Setup Utility is not open , begin at step 2. 1. If the Setup Utility is already running , begin at step 1....display system information in the Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to enter setup" is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Access the system information by using the Main menu. 3. ENWW Displaying system information 3 Displaying system information The following procedure explains...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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... order" message that is displayed in Windows is in Windows. 4 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility ENWW When you use either of the screen each time the computer is started or restarted in Windows is started or restarted in the lower-left corner of the following procedures: ●... Press f10, and then follow the instructions on the screen. - For more information about the Setup Utility features recommended for a Network Service Boot. The " to boot from the current session: If the...
... order" message that is displayed in Windows is in Windows. 4 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility ENWW When you use either of the screen each time the computer is started or restarted in Windows is started or restarted in the lower-left corner of the following procedures: ●... Press f10, and then follow the instructions on the screen. - For more information about the Setup Utility features recommended for a Network Service Boot. The " to boot from the current session: If the...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... for displaying BIOS information: 1. Make a note of the date, name, or other system information is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Make a note of the system BIOS currently installed. To use the arrow keys to an optional power source. When the Main menu is selected...follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the AC outlet. Follow the instructions on the screen to download your selection to download. 3. At the download area: a. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you want to the hard drive. You ...
... for displaying BIOS information: 1. Make a note of the date, name, or other system information is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Make a note of the system BIOS currently installed. To use the arrow keys to an optional power source. When the Main menu is selected...follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the AC outlet. Follow the instructions on the screen to download your selection to download. 3. At the download area: a. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you want to the hard drive. You ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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The BIOS installation begins. 5. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. The hard drive designation is complete. Double-click the file that contains the update. 4. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. ENWW ... follow these steps: 1. If no instructions are displayed on your hard drive. NOTE After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Using the hard drive path you can delete the downloaded file ...
The BIOS installation begins. 5. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen. The hard drive designation is complete. Double-click the file that contains the update. 4. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. ENWW ... follow these steps: 1. If no instructions are displayed on your hard drive. NOTE After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Using the hard drive path you can delete the downloaded file ...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... 1 Updating software ENWW NOTE Make a note of the path to download and follow the instructions on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen to find the software you want to the location on the HP Web site that provides software for.... 3. The installation begins. 8. Access the page on your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for your hard drive designation. NOTE After a message on the screen.
... 1 Updating software ENWW NOTE Make a note of the path to download and follow the instructions on the screen reports a successful installation, you recorded earlier, open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen to find the software you want to the location on the HP Web site that provides software for.... 3. The installation begins. 8. Access the page on your hard drive that has an .exe extension (for your hard drive designation. NOTE After a message on the screen.
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... fn+prt sc. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. 6 Chapter 2 Recovering system information ENWW The screen shot can be a time saver if you add or modify hardware or software. NOTE Set reminders to reset your information periodically. ...● Before the computer is repaired or restored. ● Before you have to back up your preferences. Display the screen. c. Back up suggestions ● Create system restore points using the Windows System Restore feature. ● Store personal files in the Documents folder and...
... fn+prt sc. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. 6 Chapter 2 Recovering system information ENWW The screen shot can be a time saver if you add or modify hardware or software. NOTE Set reminders to reset your information periodically. ...● Before the computer is repaired or restored. ● Before you have to back up your preferences. Display the screen. c. Back up suggestions ● Create system restore points using the Windows System Restore feature. ● Store personal files in the Documents folder and...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...you want to your system. NOTE Recovering to a restore point and then change your system files and settings. Follow the on -screen instructions. NOTE If you revert to an earlier restore point does not affect data files saved or e-mails created since the last ... in time. Click Create. The System Protection window opens. 6. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. ENWW Using system restore points 7 Click the System Protection tab. 4. Using system restore points When you back up your hard drive at a previous...
...you want to your system. NOTE Recovering to a restore point and then change your system files and settings. Follow the on -screen instructions. NOTE If you revert to an earlier restore point does not affect data files saved or e-mails created since the last ... in time. Click Create. The System Protection window opens. 6. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. Follow the on -screen instructions. ENWW Using system restore points 7 Click the System Protection tab. 4. Using system restore points When you back up your hard drive at a previous...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. NOTE Formatted DVD ± RW discs and DVD ± RW double-layer discs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 2 Recovering system information ENWW Use recovery discs to restore the operating system and software programs to the next step. 3. NOTE Handle these discs...
... Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. NOTE Formatted DVD ± RW discs and DVD ± RW double-layer discs are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 2 Recovering system information ENWW Use recovery discs to restore the operating system and software programs to the next step. 3. NOTE Handle these discs...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...re-installation, and then click Next. e. Select Start > Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a program. Recovery Manager opens. Follow the on the screen. 3. Reinstall the program or driver: a. Remove the program or driver: NOTE In some cases, drivers are reinstalling is not listed, it .... d. When the installation wizard opens, follow the installation instructions on -screen instructions. Right-click the program or driver you are not listed in the Programs and Features list. Restart the computer if prompted...
...re-installation, and then click Next. e. Select Start > Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a program. Recovery Manager opens. Follow the on the screen. 3. Reinstall the program or driver: a. Remove the program or driver: NOTE In some cases, drivers are reinstalling is not listed, it .... d. When the installation wizard opens, follow the installation instructions on -screen instructions. Right-click the program or driver you are not listed in the Programs and Features list. Restart the computer if prompted...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...the manufacturer's Web site. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver rollback capabilities. Click Advanced Options. 3. Recovery Manager...Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed on the screen. Software not provided with this computer must be reinstalled from the disc provided by the manufacturer or downloaded from the recovery discs: 1. ...
...the manufacturer's Web site. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Follow the on -screen instructions. Access Recovery Manager in repair features, such as System Restore and driver rollback capabilities. Click Advanced Options. 3. Recovery Manager...Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed on the screen. Software not provided with this computer must be reinstalled from the disc provided by the manufacturer or downloaded from the recovery discs: 1. ...