Drives
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... removing or inserting a drive, shut down through devices and security wands. If you move the computer when the optical drive is sufficiently charged before removing the drive from one location to another. ■ Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface... the package "FRAGILE." ■ Avoid exposing a drive to magnetic fields. The write process is sensitive to vibration. ■ When the battery pack is the only source of power, ensure that check carry-on luggage, such as conveyor belts, use excessive force when inserting a drive...
... removing or inserting a drive, shut down through devices and security wands. If you move the computer when the optical drive is sufficiently charged before removing the drive from one location to another. ■ Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface... the package "FRAGILE." ■ Avoid exposing a drive to magnetic fields. The write process is sensitive to vibration. ■ When the battery pack is the only source of power, ensure that check carry-on luggage, such as conveyor belts, use excessive force when inserting a drive...
Drives - Windows Vista
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The write process is sensitive to vibration. ■ When the battery pack is the only source of power, ensure that check carry-on , and then shut it with magnetic fields include airport walk-through the operating ...-pack mailer or other suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." ■ Avoid exposing a drive to liquids. The airport security devices that the battery pack is sufficiently charged before removing the drive from the drive bay, or traveling with, shipping, or storing a drive. ■ If a drive must be mailed, place the...
The write process is sensitive to vibration. ■ When the battery pack is the only source of power, ensure that check carry-on , and then shut it with magnetic fields include airport walk-through the operating ...-pack mailer or other suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." ■ Avoid exposing a drive to liquids. The airport security devices that the battery pack is sufficiently charged before removing the drive from the drive bay, or traveling with, shipping, or storing a drive. ■ If a drive must be mailed, place the...
Notebook Tour
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...power button is visible only when the computer is open. Green: A battery pack is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. Blinking amber: A battery pack that is close to full charge capacity. Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source,... the light stays off until the battery reaches a low-battery condition. 7 Drive light Blinking green: The hard drive or optical drive is charging. The power light on . Amber: The hard drive is turned off . 6 Battery light Amber: A battery pack is being accessed. Notebook Tour 1-3 ...
...power button is visible only when the computer is open. Green: A battery pack is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. Blinking amber: A battery pack that is close to full charge capacity. Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source,... the light stays off until the battery reaches a low-battery condition. 7 Drive light Blinking green: The hard drive or optical drive is charging. The power light on . Amber: The hard drive is turned off . 6 Battery light Amber: A battery pack is being accessed. Notebook Tour 1-3 ...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... 2 wireless lights display the same information. Amber: The hard drive is charging. Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. The wireless light on the power button is visible only when the computer... whether the computer is turned off until the battery reaches a low battery level. 7 Drive light Blinking green: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. The power light on . Blinking amber: A battery pack that is close to full charge capacity. If the computer is not plugged into...
... 2 wireless lights display the same information. Amber: The hard drive is charging. Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. The wireless light on the power button is visible only when the computer... whether the computer is turned off until the battery reaches a low battery level. 7 Drive light Blinking green: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. The power light on . Blinking amber: A battery pack that is close to full charge capacity. If the computer is not plugged into...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard
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...video information from the computer, such as S-Video. View battery pack charge information (fn+f8) Press fn+f8 to the system. The display indicates which battery packs are indicated by number: ■ Location 1 is the primary battery pack. ■ Location 2 is connected to the system ...image switches among the computer display, the monitor display, and a simultaneous display on both the computer and the monitor. Battery pack locations are charging and reports the amount of devices that use them, are supported by using the external VGA video standard. Keyboard Switch image...
...video information from the computer, such as S-Video. View battery pack charge information (fn+f8) Press fn+f8 to the system. The display indicates which battery packs are indicated by number: ■ Location 1 is the primary battery pack. ■ Location 2 is connected to the system ...image switches among the computer display, the monitor display, and a simultaneous display on both the computer and the monitor. Battery pack locations are charging and reports the amount of devices that use them, are supported by using the external VGA video standard. Keyboard Switch image...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard
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... Launch 2-7 TouchPad 1-3 C composite video 2-5 D disabling num lock 3-3, 3-4 E embedded numeric keypad 3-2 enabling num lock 3-3, 3-4 external keypad 3-3 external mouse 1-5 F fn key 3-1 function keys 2-2 H hotkey commands alternate displays 2-5 battery charge information 2-5 decrease display brightness 2-6 display system information 2-6 increase display brightness 2-6 initiate standby 2-1, 2-3, 2-4 hotkeys identifying 2-2 Quick Reference 2-1, 2-3 HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel 2-10 I Info Center...
... Launch 2-7 TouchPad 1-3 C composite video 2-5 D disabling num lock 3-3, 3-4 E embedded numeric keypad 3-2 enabling num lock 3-3, 3-4 external keypad 3-3 external mouse 1-5 F fn key 3-1 function keys 2-2 H hotkey commands alternate displays 2-5 battery charge information 2-5 decrease display brightness 2-6 display system information 2-6 increase display brightness 2-6 initiate standby 2-1, 2-3, 2-4 hotkeys identifying 2-2 Quick Reference 2-1, 2-3 HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel 2-10 I Info Center...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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...(fn+f4) Press fn+f4 to switch the screen image among display devices connected to display charge information for all installed battery packs. The display indicates which battery packs are charging and reports the amount of devices that use them, are indicated by using the external VGA ...hotkey can be connected to the computer, each battery pack. For example, if a monitor is connected to the system only by number: ■ Location 1 is the primary battery pack. ■ Location 2 is the optional accessory battery pack. View battery pack charge information (fn+f8) Press fn+f8 to the...
...(fn+f4) Press fn+f4 to switch the screen image among display devices connected to display charge information for all installed battery packs. The display indicates which battery packs are charging and reports the amount of devices that use them, are indicated by using the external VGA ...hotkey can be connected to the computer, each battery pack. For example, if a monitor is connected to the system only by number: ■ Location 1 is the primary battery pack. ■ Location 2 is the optional accessory battery pack. View battery pack charge information (fn+f8) Press fn+f8 to the...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... Launch 2-7 TouchPad 1-3 C composite video 2-5 D disabling num lock 3-3, 3-4 E embedded numeric keypad 3-2 enabling num lock 3-3, 3-4 external keypad 3-3 external mouse 1-5 F fn key 3-1 function keys 2-2 H hotkey commands alternate displays 2-5 battery charge information 2-5 decrease display brightness 2-6 display system information 2-6 increase display brightness 2-6 initiate sleep 2-1, 2-3, 2-4 hotkeys identifying 2-2 Quick Reference 2-1, 2-3 HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel 2-10 I Info Center...
... Launch 2-7 TouchPad 1-3 C composite video 2-5 D disabling num lock 3-3, 3-4 E embedded numeric keypad 3-2 enabling num lock 3-3, 3-4 external keypad 3-3 external mouse 1-5 F fn key 3-1 function keys 2-2 H hotkey commands alternate displays 2-5 battery charge information 2-5 decrease display brightness 2-6 display system information 2-6 increase display brightness 2-6 initiate sleep 2-1, 2-3, 2-4 hotkeys identifying 2-2 Quick Reference 2-1, 2-3 HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel 2-10 I Info Center...
HP Compaq nc8430 and nx8420 and nw8440 Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility Windows Vista
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Insert the battery into the computer. 2. Set up the computer, you will 1. First-time setup Set up the computer To set up the computer for instructions. Ä CAUTION: ... ensure that the correct drivers are installed: ■ Do not set up the software. 5. Create recovery discs (recommended). ✎ Refer to charge. 3. Connect the computer to external power. ✎ The battery begins to Appendix C, "Backup and recovery," for the first time while the computer is docked in an optional docking device. ■...
Insert the battery into the computer. 2. Set up the computer, you will 1. First-time setup Set up the computer To set up the computer for instructions. Ä CAUTION: ... ensure that the correct drivers are installed: ■ Do not set up the software. 5. Create recovery discs (recommended). ✎ Refer to charge. 3. Connect the computer to external power. ✎ The battery begins to Appendix C, "Backup and recovery," for the first time while the computer is docked in an optional docking device. ■...
HP Compaq nc8430 and nx8420 and nw8440 Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility Windows Vista
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First-time setup When the computer receives AC power, the battery begins to external power until the battery is fully charged and the battery light is turned off . When the battery is fully charged, the battery light is turned on the front of the computer) is turned off . ✎ A partially charged new battery can run the computer after software setup is complete, but battery charge displays will not be accurate until the new battery has been fully charged. 1-6 Getting Started Leave the computer connected to charge and the battery light (on .
First-time setup When the computer receives AC power, the battery begins to external power until the battery is fully charged and the battery light is turned off . When the battery is fully charged, the battery light is turned on the front of the computer) is turned off . ✎ A partially charged new battery can run the computer after software setup is complete, but battery charge displays will not be accurate until the new battery has been fully charged. 1-6 Getting Started Leave the computer connected to charge and the battery light (on .
HP Compaq nc8430 and nx8420 and nw8440 Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility Windows Vista
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... outlet is providing adequate power by plugging another electrical device into an AC outlet. ✎ Use only the included AC adapter or one of the batteries may not allow the battery to charge. 3-2 Getting Started If the computer and the power light are secure. ■ If the computer is running on... battery power or is plugged into an external power source other than an AC outlet, plug the computer into an AC outlet using the AC adapter. ...
... outlet is providing adequate power by plugging another electrical device into an AC outlet. ✎ Use only the included AC adapter or one of the batteries may not allow the battery to charge. 3-2 Getting Started If the computer and the power light are secure. ■ If the computer is running on... battery power or is plugged into an external power source other than an AC outlet, plug the computer into an AC outlet using the AC adapter. ...
HP Compaq nc8430 and nx8420 and nw8440 Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility Windows Vista
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Index 1394 port, identifying A-7 A AC adapter connecting 1-5 identifying 1-2 accessory battery connector, identifying A-8 altitude specifications D-1 antivirus software 3-4 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying A-6 B battery charging 1-6 indentifying 1-2 inserting 1-4 battery bay, identifying A-8 battery light identifying A-5 on, off 1-6 battery release latch A-8 bays battery A-8 hard drive A-8 Bluetooth 2-7 business card holder A-8 buttons Info Center A-2 pointing stick A-4 power 1-8, A-2 presentation A-2 volume down A-2 volume mute A-2 volume up A-2 wireless...
Index 1394 port, identifying A-7 A AC adapter connecting 1-5 identifying 1-2 accessory battery connector, identifying A-8 altitude specifications D-1 antivirus software 3-4 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying A-6 B battery charging 1-6 indentifying 1-2 inserting 1-4 battery bay, identifying A-8 battery light identifying A-5 on, off 1-6 battery release latch A-8 bays battery A-8 hard drive A-8 Bluetooth 2-7 business card holder A-8 buttons Info Center A-2 pointing stick A-4 power 1-8, A-2 presentation A-2 volume down A-2 volume mute A-2 volume up A-2 wireless...
Routine Care - Windows Vista
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...ENWW short the external contacts on a battery pack; To reduce the risk of fire or burns, do not expose it in fire or water. If a computer will be unused and disconnected from HP. Battery pack WARNING! To prolong the charge of a battery pack in a cool, dry place. ...or dispose of a stored battery pack, place it to a battery pack, do not disassemble, crush, or puncture a battery pack; CAUTION To prevent damage to high temperatures...
...ENWW short the external contacts on a battery pack; To reduce the risk of fire or burns, do not expose it in fire or water. If a computer will be unused and disconnected from HP. Battery pack WARNING! To prolong the charge of a battery pack in a cool, dry place. ...or dispose of a stored battery pack, place it to a battery pack, do not disassemble, crush, or puncture a battery pack; CAUTION To prevent damage to high temperatures...
Routine Care - Windows Vista
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...more efficiently. Follow the instructions on the computer. Do not use the computer, the hard disk files become fragmented. When the battery pack is the only source of power, ensure that must be handled carefully. do not drop or compress the drive. Click Defragment... now. The write process is sensitive to media. Drives Drives are fragile components that the battery pack is sufficiently charged before writing to media. Follow the guidelines in this section to a drive, or loss of information, observe these precautions: Before...
...more efficiently. Follow the instructions on the computer. Do not use the computer, the hard disk files become fragmented. When the battery pack is the only source of power, ensure that must be handled carefully. do not drop or compress the drive. Click Defragment... now. The write process is sensitive to media. Drives Drives are fragile components that the battery pack is sufficiently charged before writing to media. Follow the guidelines in this section to a drive, or loss of information, observe these precautions: Before...
Computer Setup - Windows XP and Windows Vista
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... by turning off the LAN when not in use. ● Enable/disable SATA Native Mode. ● Enable/disable Dual Core CPU. ● Enable/disable Secondary Battery Fast Charge. ● Choose Bit-shift or LBA assisted HDD Translation Mode. ● Enable/disable Windows direct application launcher. ● Enable/disable HP Lockout. ● Enable...
... by turning off the LAN when not in use. ● Enable/disable SATA Native Mode. ● Enable/disable Dual Core CPU. ● Enable/disable Secondary Battery Fast Charge. ● Choose Bit-shift or LBA assisted HDD Translation Mode. ● Enable/disable Windows direct application launcher. ● Enable/disable HP Lockout. ● Enable...
HP Compaq nx8420, HP Compaq nc8430, HP Compaq nw8440 Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility
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... Started 1-3 First-time setup Set up the computer To set up the computer for instructions. Ä CAUTION: To prevent file corruption and to charge. 3. Connect the computer to external power. ✎ The battery begins to ensure that the correct drivers are installed: ■� Do not set up the software. 5. Insert the...
... Started 1-3 First-time setup Set up the computer To set up the computer for instructions. Ä CAUTION: To prevent file corruption and to charge. 3. Connect the computer to external power. ✎ The battery begins to ensure that the correct drivers are installed: ■� Do not set up the software. 5. Insert the...
HP Compaq nx8420, HP Compaq nc8430, HP Compaq nw8440 Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility
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First-time setup When the computer receives AC power, the battery begins to external power until the new battery has been fully charged. 1-6 Getting Started Leave the computer connected to charge and the battery light (on the front of the computer) is complete, but battery charge displays will not be accurate until the battery is fully charged and the battery light is turned off . When the battery is fully charged, the battery light is turned off . ✎ A partially charged new battery can run the computer after software setup is turned on.
First-time setup When the computer receives AC power, the battery begins to external power until the new battery has been fully charged. 1-6 Getting Started Leave the computer connected to charge and the battery light (on the front of the computer) is complete, but battery charge displays will not be accurate until the battery is fully charged and the battery light is turned off . When the battery is fully charged, the battery light is turned off . ✎ A partially charged new battery can run the computer after software setup is turned on.
HP Compaq nx8420, HP Compaq nc8430, HP Compaq nw8440 Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility
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...computer into an AC outlet using the AC adapter. The suggestions below may help you press the power button, adequate power may not allow the battery to charge. 3-2 Getting Started Troubleshooting Quick troubleshooting The computer is unable to start the computer and allow the computer to start up: ■� If... device into the outlet. ■� If the power light on when you determine why the computer will not start up To turn on battery power or is running on . Plug the computer to an AC outlet using the AC adapter to be available to the computer. If the ...
...computer into an AC outlet using the AC adapter. The suggestions below may help you press the power button, adequate power may not allow the battery to charge. 3-2 Getting Started Troubleshooting Quick troubleshooting The computer is unable to start the computer and allow the computer to start up: ■� If... device into the outlet. ■� If the power light on when you determine why the computer will not start up To turn on battery power or is running on . Plug the computer to an AC outlet using the AC adapter to be available to the computer. If the ...
HP Compaq nx8420, HP Compaq nc8430, HP Compaq nw8440 Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility
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Index 1394 port, identifying A-7 A AC adapter connecting 1-5 identifying 1-2 accessory battery connector, identifying A-8 altitude specifications D-1 antivirus software 3-4 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying A-6 B battery charging 1-6 indentifying 1-2 inserting 1-4 battery bay, identifying A-8 battery light identifying A-5 on, off 1-6 battery release latch A-8 bays battery A-8 hard drive A-8 Bluetooth 2-7 business card holder A-8 buttons Info Center A-2 pointing stick A-4 power 1-8, A-2 presentation A-2 volume down A-2 volume mute A-2 volume up A-2 wireless...
Index 1394 port, identifying A-7 A AC adapter connecting 1-5 identifying 1-2 accessory battery connector, identifying A-8 altitude specifications D-1 antivirus software 3-4 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying A-6 B battery charging 1-6 indentifying 1-2 inserting 1-4 battery bay, identifying A-8 battery light identifying A-5 on, off 1-6 battery release latch A-8 bays battery A-8 hard drive A-8 Bluetooth 2-7 business card holder A-8 buttons Info Center A-2 pointing stick A-4 power 1-8, A-2 presentation A-2 volume down A-2 volume mute A-2 volume up A-2 wireless...