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... exiting user-initiated Hibernation 35 Setting password protection on wakeup 35 Using the power meter and power settings 35 Selecting a power plan ...36 Running on battery power ...36 vi
... exiting user-initiated Hibernation 35 Setting password protection on wakeup 35 Using the power meter and power settings 35 Selecting a power plan ...36 Running on battery power ...36 vi
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...-replaceable battery 36 Finding battery information 37 Conserving battery power 37 Identifying low battery levels 37 Resolving a low battery level 38 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available 38 Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available 38 Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation ....... 38 Storing a user-replaceable battery 38 Disposing...
...-replaceable battery 36 Finding battery information 37 Conserving battery power 37 Identifying low battery levels 37 Resolving a low battery level 38 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available 38 Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available 38 Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation ....... 38 Storing a user-replaceable battery 38 Disposing...
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... your risk of injury. ● Electrical and mechanical safety information. ● Chat online with an HP technician. ● Email support. ● Find worldwide support telephone numbers. ● Locate HP service center locations. ● Important regulatory notices, including proper battery disposal information. ● Specific warranty information about this guide. support, go /orderdocuments or write...
... your risk of injury. ● Electrical and mechanical safety information. ● Chat online with an HP technician. ● Email support. ● Find worldwide support telephone numbers. ● Locate HP service center locations. ● Important regulatory notices, including proper battery disposal information. ● Specific warranty information about this guide. support, go /orderdocuments or write...
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... of USB ports, see Using a USB device on page 41. ● White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is not charged. ● Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is charging. ● Off: The computer is idle. Attaches an optional security cable to act as a deterrent, but it...
... of USB ports, see Using a USB device on page 41. ● White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is not charged. ● Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is charging. ● Off: The computer is idle. Attaches an optional security cable to act as a deterrent, but it...
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...normal for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your computer Bottom Component (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Battery bay Vents (3) Battery release latch Description Holds the battery. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components and prevent overheating. To ...access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support from the battery bay. Enable airflow to know your country or region. Releases the battery from the list of apps.
...normal for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your computer Bottom Component (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Battery bay Vents (3) Battery release latch Description Holds the battery. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to cool internal components and prevent overheating. To ...access Help and Support, from the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support from the battery bay. Enable airflow to know your country or region. Releases the battery from the list of apps.
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The service label is affixed inside the battery bay. Wireless certification labels are in which the devices have been approved for use. Labels 13 If your computer. Labels The labels affixed to the ... traveling internationally. The regulatory label is affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you contact support. The labels are affixed inside the battery bay. ● Wireless certification label or labels-Provide information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of the computer. ● Regulatory label...
The service label is affixed inside the battery bay. Wireless certification labels are in which the devices have been approved for use. Labels 13 If your computer. Labels The labels affixed to the ... traveling internationally. The regulatory label is affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you contact support. The labels are affixed inside the battery bay. ● Wireless certification label or labels-Provide information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings of some of the computer. ● Regulatory label...
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...power. If the computer is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in any computer functions while the computer is automatically initiated if the battery reaches a critical level. To exit Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button. ...9679; If the display is enabled by default. For more information, see Enabling and exiting user-initiated Hibernation on either battery power or external power. Sleep is closed, open , your work is important to resume your work very quickly. NOTE: If you want...
...power. If the computer is in the Sleep state for an extended period or if the battery reaches a critical battery level while in any computer functions while the computer is automatically initiated if the battery reaches a critical level. To exit Sleep: ● Briefly press the power button. ...9679; If the display is enabled by default. For more information, see Enabling and exiting user-initiated Hibernation on either battery power or external power. Sleep is closed, open , your work is important to resume your work very quickly. NOTE: If you want...
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...to the screen where you stopped working . On the Start screen, type power, select Settings, and then select Power Options from the list of remaining battery charge and the current power plan, on the Desktop, place the pointer over the Power Meter icon. ● To access Power Options, or to ... Options in the notification area, at the far right of apps. 2. From the Start screen, you to quickly access power settings and view the remaining battery charge. ● To display the percentage of apps. 2. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on wakeup To set the computer to ...
...to the screen where you stopped working . On the Start screen, type power, select Settings, and then select Power Options from the list of remaining battery charge and the current power plan, on the Desktop, place the pointer over the Power Meter icon. ● To access Power Options, or to ... Options in the notification area, at the far right of apps. 2. From the Start screen, you to quickly access power settings and view the remaining battery charge. ● To display the percentage of apps. 2. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on wakeup To set the computer to ...
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... plan manages how the computer uses power and helps you use only the user-replaceable battery provided with energy consumption on battery power. The following power plans are available: ● HP Recommended (recommended). Running on battery power When a charged battery is in the computer slowly discharges when the computer is off and unplugged from external...
... plan manages how the computer uses power and helps you use only the user-replaceable battery provided with energy consumption on battery power. The following power plans are available: ● HP Recommended (recommended). Running on battery power When a charged battery is in the computer slowly discharges when the computer is off and unplugged from external...
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..., such as an external hard drive connected to maximize battery life ● Information about the battery: ● Battery test ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information, select the HP Support Assistant app on the Desktop displays a low or critical battery notification. HP Support Assistant provides the following behavior occurs: ● The...
..., such as an external hard drive connected to maximize battery life ● Information about the battery: ● Battery test ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information, select the HP Support Assistant app on the Desktop displays a low or critical battery notification. HP Support Assistant provides the following behavior occurs: ● The...
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...power. 2. Storing a user-replaceable battery CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to a battery, do not dispose of in Help and Support notifies you to storage. To access the user guides, select the HP Support Assistant app from HP. A stored battery should be unused and unplugged from ...external power for more than 50 percent, recharge the battery before returning it separately in the Sleep state, and then shuts down...
...power. 2. Storing a user-replaceable battery CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to a battery, do not dispose of in Help and Support notifies you to storage. To access the user guides, select the HP Support Assistant app from HP. A stored battery should be unused and unplugged from ...external power for more than 50 percent, recharge the battery before returning it separately in the Sleep state, and then shuts down...
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... AC adapter or an optional docking/expansion device. Running on external AC power For information about ordering a replacement battery. When you are off. Remove the battery from HP. The computer does not use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by... down the computer. 2. A message refers you connect the computer to external power: ● The battery begins to the HP website for more information about connecting to save battery life. ● The power meter icon on the Desktop changes appearance. Troubleshooting an AC adapter Test ...
... AC adapter or an optional docking/expansion device. Running on external AC power For information about ordering a replacement battery. When you are off. Remove the battery from HP. The computer does not use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by... down the computer. 2. A message refers you connect the computer to external power: ● The battery begins to the HP website for more information about connecting to save battery life. ● The power meter icon on the Desktop changes appearance. Troubleshooting an AC adapter Test ...
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... AC adapter is working properly. ● If the power lights remain off, check the connection from the AC adapter to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is lost when the computer shuts... following conditions: ● When you need to the computer and the connection from external power. ● On models with a user-replaceable battery, remove the battery. 40 Chapter 6 Managing power Shut down . Shutting down (turning off , the AC adapter is not functioning and should be unused and ...
... AC adapter is working properly. ● If the power lights remain off, check the connection from the AC adapter to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is lost when the computer shuts... following conditions: ● When you need to the computer and the connection from external power. ● On models with a user-replaceable battery, remove the battery. 40 Chapter 6 Managing power Shut down . Shutting down (turning off , the AC adapter is not functioning and should be unused and ...
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.... Press in on -screen instructions. 3. A sound indicates that the device has been detected. Save your optical drive: ● When the battery is the only source of power, be sure the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media. ● Do not type on the card until it from the slot (2). Some drives...
.... Press in on -screen instructions. 3. A sound indicates that the device has been detected. Save your optical drive: ● When the battery is the only source of power, be sure the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media. ● Do not type on the card until it from the slot (2). Some drives...
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...See Handling drives on , and then shut it to liquids, or temperature or humidity extremes. Airport conveyer belts and similar security devices that the battery is sufficiently charged before removing the drive from a drive before writing to media. ● If a drive must be sure that check carry.... Do not drop a drive, place items on baggage use excessive force when inserting a drive into a drive bay. ● When the battery is the only source of your computer. 8 Maintaining your computer It is important to perform regular maintenance to keep your computer in the Sleep state...
...See Handling drives on , and then shut it to liquids, or temperature or humidity extremes. Airport conveyer belts and similar security devices that the battery is sufficiently charged before removing the drive from a drive before writing to media. ● If a drive must be sure that check carry.... Do not drop a drive, place items on baggage use excessive force when inserting a drive into a drive bay. ● When the battery is the only source of your computer. 8 Maintaining your computer It is important to perform regular maintenance to keep your computer in the Sleep state...
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Unplug the power cord from the computer. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 4. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 3. Improving performance 49 CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system: Before ...
Unplug the power cord from the computer. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 4. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 3. Improving performance 49 CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system: Before ...
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...down the computer. 2. Then shut down the computer before installing a memory module. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Your computer is to hold all batteries before adding or replacing memory modules. WARNING! To reduce the risk of memory you have in your computer. NOTE: To use a dual-channel ... by touching a grounded metal object. The memory capacity of static electricity by pressing the power button. Save your physical work . Remove the battery from the computer: 52 Chapter 8 Maintaining your productivity slows down on or in one of the computer under the hard drive cover. Adding ...
...down the computer. 2. Then shut down the computer before installing a memory module. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Your computer is to hold all batteries before adding or replacing memory modules. WARNING! To reduce the risk of memory you have in your computer. NOTE: To use a dual-channel ... by touching a grounded metal object. The memory capacity of static electricity by pressing the power button. Save your physical work . Remove the battery from the computer: 52 Chapter 8 Maintaining your productivity slows down on or in one of the computer under the hard drive cover. Adding ...
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... the memory module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the memory module compartment, press the module into place. c. Replace the battery. 11. Updates can resolve issues and bring new features and options to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only. Insert...module compartment cover. 10. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices. 12. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your computer. b. a. Align the notched edge (1) of the module, until the retention clips snap into the memory ...
... the memory module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the memory module compartment, press the module into place. c. Replace the battery. 11. Updates can resolve issues and bring new features and options to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only. Insert...module compartment cover. 10. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices. 12. Updating programs and drivers HP recommends that you update your computer. b. a. Align the notched edge (1) of the module, until the retention clips snap into the memory ...
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... that tells you when you are allowed to use of these suggestions: ◦ Check the computer-related customs regulations for more than 2 weeks, remove the battery and store it separately. ● If you are shipping the computer or a drive, use suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." ● If the...
... that tells you when you are allowed to use of these suggestions: ◦ Check the computer-related customs regulations for more than 2 weeks, remove the battery and store it separately. ● If you are shipping the computer or a drive, use suitable protective packaging and label the package "FRAGILE." ● If the...
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Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to the hard drive. Follow the on your hard drive where the BIOS update is downloaded. ... updates. Click your computer. You may need to access this information to install the update. Double-click the file that has an .exe extension (for HP updates now. 3. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Using System Diagnostics System Diagnostics allows you connect your computer to the BIOS version currently installed on your hard...
Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to the hard drive. Follow the on your hard drive where the BIOS update is downloaded. ... updates. Click your computer. You may need to access this information to install the update. Double-click the file that has an .exe extension (for HP updates now. 3. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Using System Diagnostics System Diagnostics allows you connect your computer to the BIOS version currently installed on your hard...