Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on the system memory. 6 Chapter 3 Setup Utility menus System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button Sound (select models only...
... boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on the system memory. 6 Chapter 3 Setup Utility menus System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button Sound (select models only...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... Reader Power Saving 6 changing the Setup Utility language 2 D Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system information 3 drives, boot order 6 E exiting the Setup Utility 4 F fan always on 6 fingerprint reader 1 H hard drive self test 6 L LAN Power Saving 6 language support 6 M Main menu 5 memory test 6 ...N navigating in the Setup Utility 2 P passwords 5 power-on password 5 Processor C6 State 6 R restoring default settings 3 S secondary hard drive self test 6 Security menu 5 selecting in the Setup Utility 2 starting the Setup Utility 1 System Configuration menu 6 system information 5 U using ...
... Reader Power Saving 6 changing the Setup Utility language 2 D Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system information 3 drives, boot order 6 E exiting the Setup Utility 4 F fan always on 6 fingerprint reader 1 H hard drive self test 6 L LAN Power Saving 6 language support 6 M Main menu 5 memory test 6 ...N navigating in the Setup Utility 2 P passwords 5 power-on password 5 Processor C6 State 6 R restoring default settings 3 S secondary hard drive self test 6 Security menu 5 selecting in the Setup Utility 2 starting the Setup Utility 1 System Configuration menu 6 system information 5 U using ...
Drives - Windows 7
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... a CD, DVD, or BD ...8 Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD ...9 Removing a CD, DVD, or BD ...10 3 Using external drives 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...12 Using Disk Cleanup ...12 5 Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive bay 6 Troubleshooting The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD 16 The... Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 19 A device driver must be reinstalled ...19 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 20 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 20 iii
... a CD, DVD, or BD ...8 Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD ...9 Removing a CD, DVD, or BD ...10 3 Using external drives 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...12 Using Disk Cleanup ...12 5 Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive bay 6 Troubleshooting The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD 16 The... Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 19 A device driver must be reinstalled ...19 Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers 20 Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 20 iii
Drives - Windows 7
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...be sure that is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to a drive, or loss of power, be mailed, place the drive in Hibernation, turn the computer on and then shut it . Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted ... CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer, damage to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive. If a drive must be handled with , shipping, or storing a drive. Additional cautions are unsure whether the computer is sensitive to temperature or humidity extremes. do not drop...
...be sure that is connected to an external hard drive, initiate Sleep and allow the screen to a drive, or loss of power, be mailed, place the drive in Hibernation, turn the computer on and then shut it . Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted ... CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer, damage to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive. If a drive must be handled with , shipping, or storing a drive. Additional cautions are unsure whether the computer is sensitive to temperature or humidity extremes. do not drop...
Drives - Windows 7
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...uses include the following : ● Developing and maintaining large documents and project files ● Transporting work files ● Making weekly backups of hard drive files ● Updating photos, video, audio, and data continuously DVD±R discs Use blank DVD±R discs to free up disk space ... section. After data is ideal for creating a permanent copy of computer files and scanned home records ● Offloading files from your hard drive to permanently store large amounts of information. CDs, used to store digital data, are widely used for testing audio or video recordings...
...uses include the following : ● Developing and maintaining large documents and project files ● Transporting work files ● Making weekly backups of hard drive files ● Updating photos, video, audio, and data continuously DVD±R discs Use blank DVD±R discs to free up disk space ... section. After data is ideal for creating a permanent copy of computer files and scanned home records ● Offloading files from your hard drive to permanently store large amounts of information. CDs, used to store digital data, are widely used for testing audio or video recordings...
Drives - Windows 7
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... ejects automatically. 8 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive Do not use this computer for such purposes. Insert the disc you want to copy into the drive. Power2Go reads the source disc and copies the data to a temporary folder on your hard drive to the destination disc. Observing the copyright warning... It is sensitive to vibration. Save the information to your hard drive, and then burn from your...
... ejects automatically. 8 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive Do not use this computer for such purposes. Insert the disc you want to copy into the drive. Power2Go reads the source disc and copies the data to a temporary folder on your hard drive to the destination disc. Observing the copyright warning... It is sensitive to vibration. Save the information to your hard drive, and then burn from your...
Drives - Windows 7
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... contains the blank disc. 7. Refer to the folder where the source files are stored. 6. Insert a blank CD or DVD into a folder on your hard drive. 2. NOTE: Some programs may be provided with the software, on disc, or on computers with your computer includes a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD±...;RW optical drive, you can be located in home systems usually do not support all DVD formats. Right-click Start, click Open Windows Explorer, and navigate to the...
... contains the blank disc. 7. Refer to the folder where the source files are stored. 6. Insert a blank CD or DVD into a folder on your hard drive. 2. NOTE: Some programs may be provided with the software, on disc, or on computers with your computer includes a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD±...;RW optical drive, you can be located in home systems usually do not support all DVD formats. Right-click Start, click Open Windows Explorer, and navigate to the...
Drives - Windows 7
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... unplug the AC power cord. 11 Connect the drive to the manufacturer'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...
... unplug the AC power cord. 11 Connect the drive to the manufacturer'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...
Drives - Windows 7
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...174; includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for more efficiently. Follow the on-screen instructions. 12 Chapter 4 Improving hard drive performance Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 2. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. Select Start > All... Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Cleanup. 2. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may be prompted for your computer. Click Defragment ...
...174; includes the User Account Control feature to Help and Support for more efficiently. Follow the on-screen instructions. 12 Chapter 4 Improving hard drive performance Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter. 2. To run Disk Defragmenter: 1. Select Start > All... Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Cleanup. 2. Using Disk Cleanup Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. You may be prompted for your computer. Click Defragment ...
Drives - Windows 7
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...Unplug the power cord from the hard drive bay. To remove the hard drive: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. 5 Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive bay CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system: Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the AC outlet. 5. ...Then shut down the computer and close the display. 3. Remove the battery from the computer. 7. Save your work. 2. With the hard drive bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat...
...Unplug the power cord from the hard drive bay. To remove the hard drive: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. 5 Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive bay CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system: Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the AC outlet. 5. ...Then shut down the computer and close the display. 3. Remove the battery from the computer. 7. Save your work. 2. With the hard drive bay toward you are not sure whether the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat...
Drives - Windows 7
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Remove the 4 screws that secure the hard drive to disconnect the hard drive. 11. Pull the hard drive tab to the left (2) to the computer (1). 10. Pull the hard drive tab (2) to the right until the hard drive snaps into the hard drive bay (1). 2. Lift the hard drive cover away from the computer (2). 9. To install a hard drive: 1. Insert the hard drive into place. 14 Chapter 5 Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive bay 8. Lift the hard drive (3) out of the hard drive bay.
Remove the 4 screws that secure the hard drive to disconnect the hard drive. 11. Pull the hard drive tab to the left (2) to the computer (1). 10. Pull the hard drive tab (2) to the right until the hard drive snaps into the hard drive bay (1). 2. Lift the hard drive cover away from the computer (2). 9. To install a hard drive: 1. Insert the hard drive into place. 14 Chapter 5 Replacing the hard drive in the hard drive bay 8. Lift the hard drive (3) out of the hard drive bay.
Drives - Windows 7
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Align the tabs (1) on the hard drive cover with the notches on the computer. 5. Close the cover (2). 6. Tighten the 4 hard drive cover screws (3). 15 3. Replace the 4 screws that secure the hard drive to the computer (3). 4.
Align the tabs (1) on the hard drive cover with the notches on the computer. 5. Close the cover (2). 6. Tighten the 4 hard drive cover screws (3). 15 3. Replace the 4 screws that secure the hard drive to the computer (3). 4.
Drives - Windows 7
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...installs default drivers for any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Remove any other programs are closed. ● Turn off Sleep mode and Hibernation. ● Be sure that you want to a new disc, and then burn from your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver... located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Device ...
...installs default drivers for any discs from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Remove any other programs are closed. ● Turn off Sleep mode and Hibernation. ● Be sure that you want to a new disc, and then burn from your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver... located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Device ...
Drives - Windows 7
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Click your hard drive. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 5. To do so, restart...location on -screen instructions. Follow the on your specific product from the models listed. 4. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers To use Windows Update: 1. This feature can check for software and driver downloads, type your computer...6. Click Check for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Click the option for updates. 2. Proceed to obtain HP device drivers: 1. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the search box...
Click your hard drive. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 5. To do so, restart...location on -screen instructions. Follow the on your specific product from the models listed. 4. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers To use Windows Update: 1. This feature can check for software and driver downloads, type your computer...6. Click Check for the Windows operating system and other Microsoft products. Click the option for updates. 2. Proceed to obtain HP device drivers: 1. NOTE: In some locations you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the search box...
Drives - Windows 7
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... burning 9, 19 copying 8 playing 6 removing 10 CD drive 2, 11 copyright warning 8 D device drivers HP drivers 20 Windows drivers 20 Disk Cleanup software 12 Disk Defragmenter software 12 disk performance 12 diskette drive 11 drives caring for 1 diskette 11 external 11 hard 11, 13, 14 optical 2, 11 See also hard drive; Index A airport security devices 1 AutoPlay 7 B BD copying...
... burning 9, 19 copying 8 playing 6 removing 10 CD drive 2, 11 copyright warning 8 D device drivers HP drivers 20 Windows drivers 20 Disk Cleanup software 12 Disk Defragmenter software 12 disk performance 12 diskette drive 11 drives caring for 1 diskette 11 external 11 hard 11, 13, 14 optical 2, 11 See also hard drive; Index A airport security devices 1 AutoPlay 7 B BD copying...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows 7
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... fn+f4 to switch the screen image among other devices receiving video information from the computer using Power Options in memory is saved to the hard drive. Most external monitors receive video information from the computer. Press fn+f5 to the system. NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is...
... fn+f4 to switch the screen image among other devices receiving video information from the computer using Power Options in memory is saved to the hard drive. Most external monitors receive video information from the computer. Press fn+f5 to the system. NOTE: If a critical battery level occurs while the computer is...
Multimedia - Windows 7
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... is recorded, it cannot be erased or written over. Selecting the right disc An optical drive supports optical discs (CDs and DVDs). NOTE: The optical drive on your personal storage needs. This type of hard drive files ● Updating photos, video, audio, and data continuously DVD±R discs Use ...-once) discs to create permanent archives and to permanently store large amounts of computer files and scanned home records ● Offloading files from your hard drive to free up disk space After data is ideal for your computer may not support all the types of a CD) to 7 times the...
... is recorded, it cannot be erased or written over. Selecting the right disc An optical drive supports optical discs (CDs and DVDs). NOTE: The optical drive on your personal storage needs. This type of hard drive files ● Updating photos, video, audio, and data continuously DVD±R discs Use ...-once) discs to create permanent archives and to permanently store large amounts of computer files and scanned home records ● Offloading files from your hard drive to free up disk space After data is ideal for your computer may not support all the types of a CD) to 7 times the...
Multimedia - Windows 7
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... purposes. NOTE: Some programs may be changed . To burn a CD or DVD, follow these steps: 1. Download or copy the source files into the optical drive. 3. Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD NOTE: Observe the copyright warning. Do not use . Open the folder, and then drag the files to ...be changed . ● DVD players used in subfolders. 4. It is copied, it cannot be played only on MP3 players or on computers with your hard drive. 2. Refer to the folder where the source files are stored. 6. Right-click Start, click Open Windows Explorer, and navigate to the user guide ...
... purposes. NOTE: Some programs may be changed . To burn a CD or DVD, follow these steps: 1. Download or copy the source files into the optical drive. 3. Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD NOTE: Observe the copyright warning. Do not use . Open the folder, and then drag the files to ...be changed . ● DVD players used in subfolders. 4. It is copied, it cannot be played only on MP3 players or on computers with your hard drive. 2. Refer to the folder where the source files are stored. 6. Right-click Start, click Open Windows Explorer, and navigate to the user guide ...
Multimedia - Windows 7
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...hp.com. 24 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting NOTE: When using both the computer display and an external display are using the right kind of the computer desktop, and select Screen resolution. A DVD playing in Device Manager. DVD Play is installed on the computer and is not visible on the source disc to your hard drive... in this guide, go to Start > Help and Support. A DVD movie is also available from your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use DVD Play to play a DVD.
...hp.com. 24 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting NOTE: When using both the computer display and an external display are using the right kind of the computer desktop, and select Screen resolution. A DVD playing in Device Manager. DVD Play is installed on the computer and is not visible on the source disc to your hard drive... in this guide, go to Start > Help and Support. A DVD movie is also available from your hard drive. ● Reinstall the disc-burning device driver located in the DVD/CD-ROM drives category in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display Use DVD Play to play a DVD.
Multimedia - Windows 7
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... driver must be reinstalled 25 Remove any devices requiring drivers. Right-click the device listing and click Uninstall. Windows scans your computer. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 5. To do this, click Download only to save all open a window containing additional information. 6. ... the installation is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to update your hard drive. NOTE: If you want to restart the computer, save the file to open files, and then continue with the restart. 6.
... driver must be reinstalled 25 Remove any devices requiring drivers. Right-click the device listing and click Uninstall. Windows scans your computer. Obtaining the latest HP device drivers 1. Click the Windows 7 operating system. 5. To do this, click Download only to save all open a window containing additional information. 6. ... the installation is downloaded, navigate to the folder where the file was stored, and double-click the file to update your hard drive. NOTE: If you want to restart the computer, save the file to open files, and then continue with the restart. 6.