HP Mini 210-1010SS Mini User Guide - Windows XP

HP Mini 210-1010SS Manual

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    Mini User Guide
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    Edition: December 2009 Document Part Number: 584521-002 Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer. To obtain the latest information in the Mini User Guide, go to the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/support.
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    , such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. The computer and the AC
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    iv Safety warning notice
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    Using external AC power ...17 Connecting the AC adapter 18 Using battery power ...18 Displaying the remaining battery charge 19 Inserting or removing the battery 19 Charging a battery ...20 Maximizing battery discharge time 21 Managing low battery levels 21 Identifying low battery levels 21 v
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    battery 23 Step 4: Fully recharge the battery 24 Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Standby 24 Conserving battery power 24 Storing a battery ...24 Disposing of a used battery to a WLAN 32 Roaming to another network 33 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only 34 Inserting a SIM ...34
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    Utility 50 Administrator password 51 Managing an administrator password 51 Entering an administrator password 51 Power-on password 51 Managing a power-on password 52 Entering a power-on password 52 Using antivirus software ...53 Using firewall software ...54 Installing critical updates ...55
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    Memory modules 12 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...75 Determining the BIOS version 75 Downloading a BIOS update 75 Updating programs and drivers ...77 13 Changing QuickWeb settings Disabling and enabling QuickWeb ...78 14 Setup Utility Starting Setup Utility ...79 Using Setup Utility ...79
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    1 Getting started Your computer's main operating system is Microsoft® Windows®. Your computer may also feature HP QuickWeb (select models only). ● The Microsoft Windows operating system displays the desktop on the display and controls your computer's hardware, peripherals, and software programs. ●
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    screen to launch a program. To start QuickWeb from Microsoft Windows: ▲ Select Start > Turn Off Computer > Restart. Your computer restarts and displays the HP QuickWeb Home screen. NOTE: To learn more about HP QuickWeb, refer to the software Help included with QuickWeb. 2 Chapter 1 Getting started
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    2 Knowing the parts Identifying the hardware Components included with the computer may vary by region and model. The illustrations in this chapter identify the standard features on most computer models. To see a list of hardware installed in the computer, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > My
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    Component Description (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. *This table describes factory
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    Keys Component (1) (2) Action keys fn key (3) Windows® logo key (4) Windows applications key Front components Component Speakers (2) Description Execute frequently used system functions. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key
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    Right-side components Component (1) Digital Media Slot (2) Power light (3) Power switch (4) Vent (5) USB ports (2) 6 Chapter 2 Knowing the parts Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick (MS) ● MS/Pro ● MultiMediaCard (MMC) ● Secure Digital High
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    adapter. ● Off: The computer is running on battery power. ● Blinking white: The battery has reached a low battery level, a critical battery level, or there is a battery error. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery only): HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked
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    connector. Display components Component (1) Internal display switch (2) Webcam light 8 Chapter 2 Knowing the parts Description Initiates Standby if the display is closed while the power is on. NOTE: The display switch is not visible from the outside of the computer. On: The webcam is in use.
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    sound. Component (1) Battery release latches (2) (2) Battery bay Description Release the battery from the battery bay. Holds the battery. Removing the vanity vanity cover: 1. Disconnect the computer from AC power. 2. Remove the battery. NOTE: For more information, refer to the section "Inserting or
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    3. Press the right release button (1). 4. Release the right side of the vanity cover (2) by lifting it slightly away from the base. NOTE: It is normal for the vanity cover to flex slightly, and you may also hear some popping noises when the vanity cover tabs disengage from the base. 5. Press the
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    the vanity cover after accessing the memory module compartment, SIM card insertion slot, regulatory label, and other important components. To replace the vanity cover: 1. Place the vanity cover (1) above the computer at an angle, with the front edge toward the front of the computer. 2. Seat the
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    onto the base of the computer until it snaps into place (2). 4. Replace the battery. NOTE: For more information, refer to the section "Inserting or removing the battery," later in this guide. Wireless antennas Component Description (1) WWAN antennas (2)* (2) WLAN antennas (2) (select models only
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    To access these notices, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. 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
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    need the Product Key to update or troubleshoot the operating system. This certificate is located the vanity cover," earlier in this guide. ● Regulatory label-Provides regulatory information traveling internationally. ◦ The serial number of your HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only). The
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    set at the factory to initiate Standby after 10 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power and 25 minutes of inactivity when running on external power. Power settings and timeouts can be changed using Power Options in Windows Control Panel. With the computer on, you can initiate Standby in
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    factory to initiate Hibernation after 30 minutes of inactivity when running on battery power or when the battery reaches a critical battery level. NOTE: The system will not initiate Hibernation when running on external power. NOTE: To reduce the risk of information loss, periodically save your work
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    safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. Connect the computer to external AC power under any of the following conditions: WARNING! Do not charge the battery while you are onboard aircraft
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    the computer to external AC power, follow these steps: 1. Plug the AC adapter into the power connector (1) on the computer. 2. Plug the power cord into the AC adapter (2). 3. Plug the other end of the power cord into an AC outlet (3). Using battery power When a charged battery is in the computer and
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    . WARNING! To reduce potential safety issues, use only the battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. Computer battery life varies, depending on power management settings, programs running on the computer, display brightness
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    latches (1) to release the battery, and then remove the battery (2). Charging a battery WARNING! Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft. The battery charges whenever the computer is plugged into external power through an AC adapter. The battery charges whether the computer
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    is running on battery power. ● Blinking white: The battery has reached a low battery level, a critical battery level, or there is a battery error. ● Amber: A battery is charging. ● White: The computer is connected to external power and the battery is fully charged. Maximizing battery discharge time
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    level and has initiated Hibernation, do not restore power until the power light turns off. Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ▲ Connect to an approved AC adapter. Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available 1. Turn off the computer or initiate
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    the computer. 2. Connect the computer to an AC adapter and then plug the adapter into external power. The battery light on the computer turns amber. 3. Leave the computer plugged into external power until the battery is fully charged. The battery light on the computer turns white. Step 2: Disable
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    the settings that you recorded for the items in the Plugged in column and the Running on batteries column. 3. Click OK. Conserving battery power ● Select low power-use settings through Power Options in Windows Control Panel. ● Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem
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    computer under any of the following conditions: ● When you need to replace the battery or access components inside the computer ● When you are connecting an Slide and hold the power switch for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external power and remove the battery. Shutting down the
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    4 Internet Your computer supports the following types of Internet access: ● Wired-You can access the Internet by connecting to a broadband network using the RJ-45 (network) jack. ● Wireless-For
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    Connecting to a wired network Connecting to a local area network (LAN) requires an 8-pin, RJ-45 network cable (purchased separately). If the network cable contains noise suppression circuitry (1), which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end of the cable (2)
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    wireless router or a wireless access point. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only)-A wireless wide access to information wherever mobile network operator service is available. In a WWAN, each Web site links provided in Help and Support. Identifying wireless and network status icons Icon
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    one or more of your LAN drivers are installed but no LAN devices the factory. The wireless light indicates the overall power state of your wireless devices, not the status Service) messaging, connection devices and methods, and edit additional settings. To start Connection Manager: 1. Click the HP
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    notification area, complete the following steps to change Wireless Assistant properties: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connections > HP Wireless Assistant. 2. Click Properties. 3. Select the check box next to Wireless Assistant icon in notification area. 4. Click Apply. For
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    security capabilities-basically to foil casual eavesdropping rather than more powerful forms of attack-WLANs are vulnerable to well-known and . New technologies are being developed by wireless manufacturers and hotspot service providers that make the public environment more secure and anonymous. If
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    (uninvited) or capture information being sent across it. However, you can take precautions to protect your WLAN: ● Use a wireless transmitter with built-in security Many wireless base stations, gateways, or routers provide built-in security features such as wireless security protocols and firewalls.
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    or network. A list of options is displayed. You can choose to manually search for and connect to a network or to create a new network connection. 's instructions included with your wireless router and other WLAN equipment ● Information and Web site links provided in Help and Support For
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    service is available. Using HP Mobile Broadband requires a network service . HP Mobile Broadband supports the HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number to activate mobile broadband service. The serial number is printed on a label inside the battery computer on by sliding the power switch. Then shut down
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    battery," earlier in this guide. 7. Insert the SIM into the SIM slot, and gently push the SIM into the slot until it is firmly seated. 8. Replace the battery. NOTE: If the battery is not replaced, HP Mobile Broadband is disabled. 9. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power
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    on the SIM, and then remove it from the slot. 8. Replace the battery. NOTE: For more information, refer to the section "Inserting or removing the battery," earlier in this guide. 9. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices. 10. Turn on the computer. 36
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    Using Bluetooth wireless devices A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that traditionally link electronic devices such as the following: ● Computers (desktop, notebook, PDA) ● Phones (cellular, smart phone) ● Imaging devices (
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    Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing HP does not recommend setting up one computer with Bluetooth Bluetooth network. The strength of Bluetooth is in synchronizing information transfers between your Mini and wireless devices including cellular phones, printers, cameras, and PDAs. The inability
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    5 Multimedia Multimedia features Your computer includes multimedia features that allow you to listen to music, watch movies, and view pictures. Your computer may include the following multimedia components: ● Integrated speakers for listening to music ● Integrated webcam that allows you to capture
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    sound. Produce sound. Mutes or restores speaker sound. Increases speaker volume. Decreases speaker volume. Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or television audio. Also connects an optional headset microphone. WARNING! To reduce the risk
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    Component Description NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the computer speakers are disabled. The audio component must have a 4-conductor connector. Adjusting the volume You can adjust the volume using the following computer volume action keys: ● To decrease volume, press the volume down
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    Volume can also be adjusted within some programs. 42 Chapter 5 Multimedia
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    Your computer includes preinstalled multimedia software. Depending on the hardware and software included with the computer, the following multimedia tasks may be supported: ● Playing digital media, including audio and video CDs, audio and video DVDs, and Internet radio ● Creating or copying data CDs
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    software from the Internet ▲ To install multimedia software from the Internet, go to the software manufacturer's Web site and follow the instructions. NOTE: Software downloaded from the Internet may contain viruses. Refer to the "Security" chapter for more information. 44 Chapter 5 Multimedia
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    tips: ● Be sure that the device cable has a 4-conductor connector that supports both audio-out (headphone) and audio-in (microphone). ● Be sure on your computer. ● Be sure to install any drivers required by the external device. NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between
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    NOTE: For best results when recording, speak directly into the microphone and record sound in a setting free of background noise. ▲ To confirm or change the audio settings on your computer, right-click the Volume icon on the taskbar, or select Start > Control Panel > Sounds, Speech, and Audio
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    Video Your computer enables you to use a variety of video features: ● Watch movies ● Play games over the Internet ● Edit pictures and video to create presentations ● Connect external video devices Connecting an external monitor or projector Use a VGA cable (purchased separately) to connect an
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    Webcam Your computer includes an integrated webcam, located at the top of the display. The webcam is an input device that allows you to record video and capture still photographs. NOTE: To record videos, you need to install additional webcam software. To access the webcam: 1. Select Start > My
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    use the following features: ● Passwords ● Firewall software ● Antivirus support (Norton Internet Security) ● Critical security updates NOTE: Security solutions service, remove all password settings. Computer risk Security feature Unauthorized use of the computer Unauthorized access to data Power
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    as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. Passwords set in Windows Password Administrator password User turn on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. CAUTION: If you forget your power-on password, you cannot turn on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. *For
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    password, and then press enter. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to enter the administrator password, you must restart the computer and try again. Power-on password Your power-on password prevents unauthorized use of the computer. After this password is set, it must be entered each time you turn on or
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    the Enter Current Password field, type a new password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields, and then press enter. ● To delete a power-on password, type your current password in the Enter Current Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. To save your changes and exit Setup
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    . Instructions for using and updating Norton Internet Security software and for purchasing extended update service are provided within the program. ● To access Norton Internet Security, or to get more information about it, select Start > All Programs > Norton Internet Security. NOTE: HP recommends
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    of all incoming and outgoing traffic. Refer to the firewall user guide or contact your firewall manufacturer for more information. NOTE: Under on a network, or block authorized e-mail attachments. To temporarily resolve the problem, disable the firewall, perform the task that you want to perform, and
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    . ● Obtain updates to Windows and other Microsoft programs, as they are released, from the Microsoft Web site and through the updates link in Help and Support. Installing critical updates 55
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    cameras and PDAs as well as with other devices. The Digital Media Slot supports the following formats: ● Memory Stick (MS) ● MS/Pro ● MultiMediaCard damaging the digital card or the computer, do not insert any type of adapter into the Digital Media Slot. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the digital card
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    Stopping and removing a digital card CAUTION: To prevent loss of data or an unresponsive system, stop a digital card before removing it. 1. Save your information and close all programs associated with the digital card. NOTE: To stop a data transfer, click Cancel in the operating system Copying
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    , which is usually included with the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. The computer has 3 USB ports, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. An optional USB hub provides additional USB ports that can be used with
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    CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the cable to remove the USB device. To stop and remove a USB device: 1. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. NOTE: To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the
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    the lines. NOTE: For more information on identifying the TouchPad components, refer to the "Touchpad" section earlier in this guide. Using TouchPad gestures The TouchPad supports a variety of TouchPad gestures. To activate the TouchPad gestures, place two fingers on the TouchPad as described in the
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    Scrolling Scrolling is useful for moving up or down on a page or image. To scroll, place two fingers on the TouchPad and drag them across the TouchPad in an up, down, left, or right motion. NOTE: Scrolling speed is controlled by finger speed. Pinching Pinching allows you to zoom in or out on items
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    Rotating Rotating allows you to rotate items such as photos and pages. To rotate, anchor your thumb on the TouchPad, and then move your forefinger in a semicircular motion around your thumb. Connecting an external mouse You can connect an external USB mouse to the computer using one of the USB
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    operating system and computer, answers to questions and tutorials, and updates to your computer. Help and Support also provides automated troubleshooting and links to support specialists. Decreases the screen brightness level incrementally when you hold down this key. Increases the screen brightness
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    Function Display system information. Hotkey fn+esc Description Displays information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number. To use a hotkey command on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ● Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second
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    your fingers to perform certain actions on the touch screen. NOTE: The instructions in this section are based on the preferences set at the factory. Speech, and Audio Devices > Pen and Touch. NOTE: All movements may not be supported in all programs. Tapping (or clicking) Tap or double-tap an item on
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    Rotating Rotating allows you to rotate items such as photos and pages. To rotate, anchor your thumb on the screen, and then move your forefinger in a semicircular motion around your thumb. Pinching Pinching allows you to zoom in or out on items such as PDFs, images, and photos. To pinch: ● Zoom out
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    Panel > Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices > Pen and Touch > Flicks tab 2. Click Navigational flicks and editing flicks, and then click Customize. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to change or create a flick assignment. 4. Click OK. Setting touch screen preferences 67
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    10 Drives Identifying installed drives To view the drives installed on the computer, select Start > My Computer. Handling drives Drives are fragile computer components that must be handled with care. Refer to the following cautions before handling drives. Additional cautions are included with the
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    external device, such as a hub. When the battery is the only source of power, be sure that the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media. Avoid ● 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/R
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    required software and drivers, or to learn which port to use, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. To connect an external device: CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the equipment when connecting a powered device, be sure that the computer is turned off and the AC power cord is unplugged
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    capacity of the computer can be upgraded by replacing the existing memory module in the memory module slot. WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge
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    retention clips snap into place. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module, be sure that you do not bend the memory module. 7. Follow the instructions in the section "Replacing the vanity cover," earlier in this guide. 72 Chapter 11 Memory modules
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    8. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices. 9. Turn on the computer. 73
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    on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file. To update the software, follow these steps, which are explained in the remainder of this guide
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    using the AC adapter. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on battery power or connected to an optional power source. During the download and installation, follow these instructions: Do not disconnect power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC
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    -click the file that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The BIOS installation begins. 5. Complete the installation by following the instructions on the screen. NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from your hard
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    other than a BIOS update, follow these steps: 1. Access the page on the HP Web site that provides software for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to find the software you want to update. 3. At the
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    Disabling and enabling QuickWeb To disable or reenable QuickWeb from within the Windows operating system: 1. Select Start > All Programs > HP QuickWeb. The HP QuickWeb Installer folder is displayed. Click HP QuickWeb Configuration Tool. 2. Select the Enable QuickWeb check box. 3. Click OK. NOTE: The
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    then press enter. Your change goes into effect immediately. Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility Because Setup Utility is not Windows based, it does not support the TouchPad. Navigation and selection are by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys. ● To choose an item in
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    ● To select an item, press enter. ● To close a text box or return to the menu display, press esc. ● To display additional navigation and selection information while Setup Utility is open, press f1. Displaying system information The following procedure explains how to display system information in
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    Enter, change, or delete a power-on password. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Processor C4 State Boot Options To do 20). ● HP QuickWeb―Enable/disable the QuickWeb Boot menu in Setup Utility. ● Internal Network Adapter boot―Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot
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    Select Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this ◦ USB Card Reader ◦ Network adapter NOTE: Only the devices attached to the system will appear in the boot order menu. To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the hard
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    Index A AC adapter connecting 18 identifying 13 action keys 5 administrator password creating 51 -side 6 TouchPad 3 connecting to a WLAN 32 connection, external power 18 cord, power 13 corporate WLAN connection 32 critical battery level 22 D Diagnostics menu 82 digital card inserting 56 removing 57
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    support 81 latches, battery power cord, identifying 13 power-on password creating 52 entering 52 managing 52 Processor C4 State 81 product name and number, computer 13 programs, updating 77 projector, connecting 47 public WLAN connection 32 Q QuickWeb 1 R readable media 15 regulatory information HP
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    system 25 USB cable, connecting 58 USB devices connecting 58 removing 58 stopping 58 USB ports, identifying 6, 8 V vanity cover removing 9 replacing 11 vents, identifying 7 volume down, identifying 40 volume up, identifying 40 volume, adjusting 41 W webcam light, identifying 8, 40 webcam
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