HP ENVY 15-ar000 driver and firmware
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...Windows. This computer may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers and/or software to take full advantage of Windows functionality. Go to http://www.microsoft.com for details.
To access the latest user guide, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your country. Select Drivers & Downloads, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Software terms
By installing, copying...
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... new features include the following: ● Enhanced Start menu ● Shut down from the Start menu ● Improved search options ● Enhanced backup and recovery information For details about your computer hardware and software, see the User Guide. Go to http://www.hp.com/ support, and select your country. Select Drivers & Downloads, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
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...partition, you can use HP Recovery Manager to create recovery media after you successfully set up the computer. HP Recovery media can be used to perform system recovery if the hard drive becomes corrupted. System recovery reinstalls the original operating system and software programs that were installed at the factory and then configures the settings for the programs. HP Recovery media can also be...
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... you need to know before you get started
● HP Recovery Manager recovers only software that was installed at the factory. For software not provided with this computer, you must either download the software from the manufacturer's website or reinstall the software from the media provided by the manufacturer.
IMPORTANT: Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as a final attempt to...
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... then configures the settings for the
programs that were installed at the factory. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state by deleting all information from the
hard drive and re-creating the partitions. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that was installed at the factory. The HP Recovery partition (select products...
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Changing the computer boot order
If your computer does not restart in HP Recovery Manager, you can change the computer boot order, which is the order of devices listed in BIOS where the computer looks for startup information. You can change the selection to an optical drive or a USB flash drive. To change the boot order: IMPORTANT: For a tablet with a detachable keyboard, connect the...
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... product details, how-to information, and more, use this table.
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Contents
User Guide
● Product details for your computer
To access the latest user guide, go tohttp://www.hp.com/support, and select your country. Select Drivers & Downloads, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
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▲ To access this app, click the Start...
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... in all editions of Windows 10. This computer may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers and/or software to take full advantage of Windows 10 functionality. See http://www.microsoft.com for details.
The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express...
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... board ...39 Display assembly ...41 Power connector cable ...50
6 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) ...51 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...51 Updating Setup Utility (BIOS) ...51 Determining the BIOS version ...51 Downloading a BIOS update ...52
7 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ...53 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device 53
8 Specifications ...55 Computer specifications...
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... wireless module Support for the Broadcom BCM4371 802.11 AC 2×2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 4.1 Combo Adapter Two WLAN antennas Micro-Secure Digital (SD) media reader slot ● Audio-in (mono microphone)/audio-out (stereo headphone) combination ● AC Smart Pin adapter plug ● HDMI v1.4 supporting up to 1920×1080(4K/2K) @ 60 Hz ● RJ-45/Ethernet ● USB 3.1 Gen 1 port...
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... in the taskbar search box, and then select the Device Manager app.
A list displays all the devices installed on your computer. For information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number, press fn+esc (select products only).
Locating software
To find out what software is installed on your computer: ▲ Select the Start button, and then select All apps...
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Reverse this procedure to install the connector board.
System board
Description
Spare part number
Equipped with an AMD FX-9800P 2.70-GHz (turbo up to 3.60-GHz) processor (1866-MHz FSB, 2.0-MB L2 cache, quad core, 15-W), 2.0-GB of system memory, a graphics subsystem with UMA memory, and the Windows 10 Professional operating system
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Equipped with an AMD...
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6 Using Setup Utility (BIOS)
Setup Utility, or Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), controls communication between all the input and output devices on the system (such as disk drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer). Setup Utility (BIOS) includes settings for the types of devices installed, the startup sequence of the computer, and the amount of system and extended memory. NOTE: To start Setup...
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..., remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. NOTE: If your computer is connected to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. 1. Type support in the taskbar search box, and then select the HP Support Assistant app.
- or - Click the question mark icon in the taskbar. 2. Click Updates, and then click Check for...
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... Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device
NOTE: The HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) download instructions are provided in English only, and you must use a Windows computer to download and create the HP UEFI support environment because only .exe files are offered. There are two options to download HP PC Hardware Diagnostics to a USB device. Download the latest UEFI version 1. Go to http://www...
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...partition, you can use HP Recovery Manager to create recovery media after you successfully set up the computer. HP Recovery media can be used to perform system recovery if the hard drive becomes corrupted. System recovery reinstalls the original operating system and software programs that were installed at the factory and then configures the settings for the programs. HP Recovery media can also be...
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... you need to know before you get started
● HP Recovery Manager recovers only software that was installed at the factory. For software not provided with this computer, you must either download the software from the manufacturer's website or reinstall the software from the media provided by the manufacturer.
IMPORTANT: Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as a final attempt to...
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... then configures the settings for the programs that were installed at the factory.
● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state by deleting all information from the hard drive and re-creating the partitions. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that was installed at the factory.
The HP Recovery partition (select products...
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... 16, 27 hard drive cable removal 28 spare part number 16, 27 HDMI port 12 HDMI-to-VGA adapter, spare part number 18 headphone jack 10, 11 hinge removal 48 spare part number 17, 49 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) using 53 HP Recovery Manager correcting boot problems 61 starting 60 HP Recovery media creating 57 recovery 60 HP Recovery partition recovery 60 removing 62
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... description audio 1, 2 chipset 1 display panel 1 Ethernet 2 external media cards 2 graphics 1 hard drive 1 keyboard 2 memory 1 microphone 1, 2 operating system 2, 3 pointing device 2 ports 2 power requirements 2 processors 1 product name 1 security 2 sensors 2 serviceability 3 solid-state drive 1 video 1, 2 wireless 2 product name 1
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recovery discs 58, 60 HP Recovery Manager...