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    Compaq Mini User Guide
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    Company under license. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of 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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    and exiting Hibernation 12 Using power plans ...12 Viewing the current power plan 12 Selecting a different power plan 12 Customizing a power plan 13 Setting password protection upon wakeup 13 Using external AC power ...13 Connecting the AC adapter 14 Using battery power ...14 Displaying the
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    the battery 20 Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep 20 Conserving battery power 20 Storing a battery ...21 Disposing of a used battery 21 Shutting 26 Using the wireless switch 26 Using HP Connection Manager software (select models only 26 Using HP Wireless Assistant software 26 Using a
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    Using passwords ...44 Passwords set in Windows 45 Passwords set in Setup Utility 45 Power-on password 46 Managing a power-on password 47 Entering a power-on 53 Removing a USB device ...54 8 Pointing devices and keyboard Setting pointing device preferences 55 Using pointing devices ...55 Using
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    ...60 Using optional external devices 61 Sharing optical drives ...61 10 Memory modules 11 Updating software Updating the BIOS ...67 Determining the BIOS version 67 Downloading a BIOS update 67 Updating programs and drivers ...69 12 Setup Utility Starting Setup Utility ...70 Using Setup Utility
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    1 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: ▲ Select Start > Control Panel > System and
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    (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. To view or change pointing device preferences, select Start > Devices and Printers. Then, right-click the device representing your computer, and select Mouse settings. Light
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    (1) (2) (3) (4) Function keys fn key Windows® logo key Windows applications key Front components Description Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key. Displays the Windows Start menu. Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. Identifying
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    switch to exit Sleep. ● When the computer is in Hibernation, briefly slide the switch to exit Hibernation. If the computer has stopped responding and Windows shutdown procedures are ineffective, slide and hold the power switch for at least 5 seconds to turn off the computer. To learn more about your
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    RJ-45 (network) jack Left-side components Description Connect optional USB devices. Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick (MS) ● MS/Pro ● MultiMediaCard (MMC) ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● xD-Picture card Connects an optional external display, such as a monitor
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    light (4) Vent (5) USB port Description Connects an AC adapter. ● On: The computer is connected to external power. ● Off: The computer is not connected to external power. Enables airflow to cool internal components. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components
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    (3) Webcam (4) Webcam light (5) Internal microphone Bottom components Description Produce sound. Turns off the display if the display is closed while the power is on. NOTE: The display switch is not visible from the outside of the computer. Captures still photographs and videos. NOTE: To
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    for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine operation. Contains the memory module slot. Component Description (1) WWAN antennas (2) (select models only)* (2) WLAN antennas or region. To access these notices, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. 8 Chapter 1 Knowing the parts
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    need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer. ● Service tag-Provides important service technician to determine what components and parts are needed. ◦ Model description (4). This is the alphanumeric identifier you use to locate documents, drivers, and support
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    support. The service tag label is affixed to the bottom of the computer. ● Microsoft® Certificate of Authenticity-Contains the Windows® Product Key. You may need the Product Key to update or troubleshoot internationally. ◦ The serial number of your HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only). The
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    Hibernation. When Sleep is initiated, the power light blinks and the screen clears. Your work is saved to memory. Exiting Sleep is faster than exiting battery power and 30 minutes of inactivity when running on external power. Power settings and timeouts can be changed using Power Options in Windows
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    . NOTE: The system will not initiate Hibernation when running on external power. NOTE: To reduce the risk of information loss, periodically save your work. Power settings and timeouts can be changed using Power Options in Windows Control Panel. To initiate Hibernation: ▲ Click Start, click the arrow
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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. ● Approved AC adapter ● Optional docking device or optional expansion product Connect the computer to external AC power under any of the following
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    . To connect 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
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    provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. Computer battery life varies, depending on power management settings, information, save your work and initiate Hibernation or shut down the computer through Windows before removing the battery. To insert the battery: 1. Turn the computer
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    whenever the computer is plugged into external power through an AC adapter, an optional power adapter, an optional docking device, or an while the battery is charging, the battery meter in the notification area may show 100 percent charge before the battery is fully charged. ● Allow the battery to
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    this section describes the alerts and system responses set at the factory. Some lowbattery alerts and system responses can be changed using Power Options in Windows Control Panel. Preferences set using Power Options do not affect lights. Identifying low battery levels When a battery that is the sole
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    has initiated Hibernation, do not restore power until the power light turns off. Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ▲ Connect one of the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional expansion product or docking device ● Optional power adapter Resolving a low battery level
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    : 1. Insert the battery into the computer. 2. Connect the computer to an AC adapter, optional power adapter, optional expansion product, or optional docking device, and then plug the adapter or device into external power. The battery light on the computer turns on. 3. Leave the computer plugged into
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    setting that you recorded for On battery. 7. Click OK. 8. Click Save changes. Conserving battery power ● Select the Power saver power plan through Power Options under System and Security in Windows Control Panel. ● Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem software
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    ● When you are connecting an external hardware device that does not connect to a USB port ● When the computer will be unused and disconnected from external power for an extended period To shut down the computer, follow these steps: NOTE: If the computer is in Sleep or in Hibernation, you must first
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    preceding shutdown procedures, try the following emergency procedures in the sequence provided: ● Press ctrl+alt+delete, and then click Shut down. ● Slide and hold the power switch for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from external
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    3 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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    that one or more of your LAN drivers are installed but no LAN devices are turn on the computer. The wireless light indicates the overall power state of your wireless devices, not the status of - Select Start > All Programs > HP Connection Manager > HP Connection Manager. For more details about using
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    which is located in the bottom row of Windows® Mobility Center. 3. Click Properties. 4. Select the check box next to HP Wireless Assistant icon in notification area. 5. WLAN infrastructure (provided through a service provider or a public or corporate network). Connecting to a wireless network
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    , or "hotspots," like coffee shops and airports may not provide any security. New technologies are being developed by wireless manufacturers and hotspot service providers that make the public environment more secure and anonymous. If you are concerned about the security of your computer in a hotspot
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    ● Use wireless encryption A variety of sophisticated encryption protocols is available for your WLAN. Find the solution that works best for your network security: ◦ Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is a wireless security protocol that encodes or encrypts all network data before it is transmitted using
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    the manufacturer's instructions included with your wireless router and other WLAN equipment ● Information and Web site links provided in Help and Support For a network When you move your computer within range of another WLAN, Windows attempts to connect to that network. If the attempt is successful,
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    with mobile network operator service, HP Mobile Broadband gives you the freedom to stay connected to the Internet, send e-mail, or connect to your corporate network whether you are on the road or outside the range of Wi-Fi hotspots. HP Mobile Broadband supports the following technologies: ● HSPA
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    the SIM into the slot until it is firmly seated. 8. Replace the battery. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband is disabled if the battery is not replaced. 9. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices. 10. Turn on the computer. Removing a SIM To remove a SIM: 1. Shut
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    7. Press in on the SIM (1), and then remove it from the slot (2). 8. Replace the battery. 9. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices. 10. Reconnect external devices. 11. Turn on the computer. Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) 33
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    Utility (select models only) HP Mobile Broadband Setup Utility provides basic information about setting up HP Mobile Broadband. NOTE: HP Mobile Broadband Setup Utility is not available in all regions. When you first turn on HP Mobile Broadband, the Getting Started with HP Mobile Broadband page opens
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    devices such as the following: ● Computers (desktop, notebook, PDA) ● Phones (cellular, smart phone) ● software Help. Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up one computer with Bluetooth as Windows operating system. Using Bluetooth wireless devices 35
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    4 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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    combination with the fn key. Mutes speaker sound when pressed in combination with the fn key. 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 of personal
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    of the fn key (1) and either the f8 (2), f10 (3), or f11 (4) function key: ◦ To mute or restore volume, press fn+f8. ◦ To decrease volume, press fn+f10. ◦ To increase volume, press fn+f11. ● Windows® volume control: a. Click the Speakers icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar
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    models only), click Windows Media Player. NOTE: Some programs may be located in subfolders. Installing multimedia 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
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    microphone. ● Download music from cable has a 4-conductor connector that supports both audio-out (headphone) and audio install any drivers required by the external device. NOTE: A driver is a and Sound. 3. Click Sound. 4. When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. Under Program Events,
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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, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound. Audio 41
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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 capture still photographs and videos. NOTE: To record videos, you must install additional webcam software. To access the webcam: 1. Select Start > All Programs >
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    Windows operating system and the non-Windows Setup Utility can protect your personal settings and data from a variety of risks. Follow the procedures in this chapter to use the following features: ● Passwords ● Firewall software ● Antivirus support Power-on password ● Firewall software ● Windows
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    Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. For additional information about Windows passwords, such as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. Passwords set in Windows Password Administrator password User password QuickLock Function Protects administrator-level access
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    restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. CAUTION: If you forget your power-on password, you cannot turn on or restart the computer, or exit . Your administrator password is not interchangeable with an administrator password set in Windows, nor is it displayed as it is set, entered, changed, 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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    installed on the computer, observe these guidelines: ● Run Windows Update as soon as possible after you set up your computer. Use the at Start > All Programs > Windows Update. ● Run Windows Update at regular intervals, such as once a month. ● Obtain updates to Windows and other Microsoft programs, as
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    media-equipped cameras and PDAs as well as with other devices. The Digital Media Slot supports the following formats: ● Memory Stick (MS) ● MS/Pro ● MultiMediaCard (MMC) ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● xD-Picture card Inserting a digital card CAUTION: To avoid damaging the digital card or
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    . 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 window. 2. Stop the digital card: a. Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon in the notification area, at the far right of the
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    that can be used to connect an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub. Devices can be connected to the 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
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    Removing a USB device CAUTION: To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, use the following procedure to safely remove a USB device. 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
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    8 Pointing devices and keyboard Setting pointing device preferences Use Mouse Properties in Windows® to customize settings for pointing to the computer using one of the USB ports on the computer. Using the keyboard Using hotkeys Hotkeys are combinations of the fn key (1) and one of the function
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    then release both keys at the same time. Initiating Sleep Press fn+f1 to initiate Sleep. When Sleep is initiated, your information is stored in memory, the screen is cleared, and power is conserved. While the computer is in Sleep, the power light blinks. 56 Chapter 8 Pointing devices and keyboard
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    and the information stored in memory is saved to the hard Windows user password or a Windows administrator password is entered. NOTE: Before you can use QuickLock, you must set a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password. For instructions, refer to Help and Support. Using the keyboard
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    instructions on the screen to enter your Windows user password or your Windows administrator password and access the computer. Muting speaker sound Press fn+f8 to mute speaker sound. Press the hotkey again to restore to increase speaker sound incrementally. 58 Chapter 8 Pointing devices and keyboard
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    9 Drives Identifying installed drives To view the drives installed on the computer, select Start > Computer. Handling drives Drives are fragile device 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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    into a drive bay. Do not type on the keyboard or move the computer while an optional optical drive is When the battery is the only source of power, be sure that the battery is sufficiently adapter attached) ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD+RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW/R and CD
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    drivers, or to learn which computer 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 a feature of the Windows operating system that allows Support. NOTE: Some discs, such
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    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 (ESD) can damage electronic components. Before beginning any procedure, ensure that you are
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    module compartment cover (2) away from the computer. 9. Remove the existing memory module: a. Pull away the retention clips (1) on each side of the memory module. The memory module tilts up. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only. Do not touch the
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    module, until the retention clips snap into place. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module, be sure that you do not bend the memory module. 11. Align the tabs on the memory module compartment cover with the notches on the computer, and then close the cover (1). 12. Tighten the 2 cover screws
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    14. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices. 15. Turn on the computer. 65
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    . 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: 1. Identify your computer model, product category, and series or
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    any device, cable, or cord. To download a BIOS update: 1. Access the page on the HP Web site that provides software for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your computer and
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    , especially system BIOS updates. BIOS installation procedures vary. Follow any instructions that are displayed on the screen after the download is complete. If no instructions are displayed, follow these steps: 1. Open Windows Explorer by selecting Start > Computer. 2. Double-click your hard drive
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    Access the page on the HP Web site that provides software for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain, 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 download area, select the software you
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    , and 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
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    computer restarts. NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. Exiting Setup Utility You can exit Setup Utility with or without then press enter. After either choice, the computer restarts in Windows. Using Setup Utility 71
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    information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, and system BIOS. Security menu Select Administrator password Power-On Password System Configuration menu Select Language Support Processor C4 State Boot Options To do this Enter, change, or delete an
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    Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this Run a comprehensive self-test on the hard drive. Run a diagnostic test on the system memory. Setup Utility menus 73
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    CD drive 60 changing Setup Utility language 70 charging batteries 16, 18 checking audio functions 40 compartments, memory module 8 components additional hardware 9 bottom 7 display 6 front 3 left-side 5 right-side 5 TouchPad 1 connecting to a WLAN 29 connection, external power 14 conservation, power
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    audio-out (headphone) 6, 37 RJ-45 (network) 5 K keyboard hotkeys, identifying 55 keys fn 3 function 3 Windows applications 3 Windows logo 3 L labels Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 10 regulatory 10 service tag 9 language support 72 latches, battery release 7 left TouchPad button, identifying
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    regulatory information HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number 10 regulatory label 10 wireless 10 release latches, battery 7, 16 restoring default settings 71 installing 39 multimedia 39 Windows Media Player 39 speakers, identifying 7, 37 storing battery 21 switches power 4 wireless 4 System
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