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ENVY m6 Notebook PC ENVY Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 2
... 8. This computer may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, and/or software to take full advantage of Windows 8 functionality. See for http://www.microsoft.com details.
Software terms
By installing, copying, downloading, or otherwise using any software product preinstalled on this computer, you agree to be bound by the terms of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA...
ENVY m6 Notebook PC ENVY Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 48
...001 691740-001 691739-001
Update BIOS before adding memory modules Before adding new memory, make sure you update the computer to the latest BIOS. CAUTION: Failure to update the computer to the latest BIOS prior to installing new memory may result in various system problems. To update BIOS: 1. Navigate to www.hp.com. 2. Click Support & Drivers > click Drivers & Software. 3. In the Enter a product...
ENVY m6 Notebook PC ENVY Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 85
..., 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. From the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app.
‒ or -
From the Windows desktop, click the question mark icon in the notification area...
ENVY m6 Notebook PC ENVY Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 91
... support, or by using the HP Recovery partition (select models only). If you have not already created recovery media, see Creating HP Recovery media (select models only) on page 81.
What 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...
ENVY m6 Notebook PC ENVY Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 92
... then configures the settings for the
programs that were installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery (select models only)-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-
related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state by deleting all information from the
hard drive and re-creating...
ENVY m6 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 2
... 8. This computer may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, and/or software to take full advantage of Windows 8 functionality. See for http://www.microsoft.com details.
Software terms
By installing, copying, downloading, or otherwise using any software product preinstalled on this computer, you agree to be bound by the terms of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA...
ENVY m6 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 42
CAUTION: Failure to update the computer to the latest BIOS prior to installing new memory may result in various system problems. To update BIOS: 1. Navigate to www.hp.com. 2. Click Support & Drivers > click Drivers & Software. 3. In the Enter a product name/number box, type the computer model information, and then click Search. 4. Click the link for the computer model. 5. Select the operating ...
ENVY m6 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 72
..., 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. From the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app.
‒ or -
From the Windows desktop, click the question mark icon in the notification area...
ENVY m6 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 73
...a USB device
NOTE: Instructions for downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) are provided in English only. There are two options to download HP PC Hardware Diagnostics to a USB device: Option 1: HP PC Diagnostics homepage- Provides access to the latest UEFI version 1. Go to http://hp.com/go/techcenter/pcdiags. 2. Click the UEFI Download link, and then select Run. Option 2: Support and Drivers...
ENVY m6 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 78
... support, or by using the HP Recovery partition (select models only). If you have not already created recovery media, see Creating HP Recovery media (select models only) on page 68.
What 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...
ENVY m6 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 79
... then configures the settings for the
programs that were installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery (select models only)-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-
related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state by deleting all information from the
hard drive and re-creating...
User Guide - Page 2
...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...
User Guide - Page 9
... ...50 Setting Windows passwords ...50 Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 51 Using the fingerprint reader (select models only 51 Using Internet security software ...52 Using antivirus software ...52 Using firewall software ...52 Installing software updates ...52 Installing critical security updates ...52 Using HP Touchpoint Manager (select models only 53 Securing your wireless network ...53...
User Guide - Page 56
... protection.
NOTE: A hard drive in a primary hard drive bay or a secondary hard drive bay is protected by HP 3D DriveGuard. A hard drive installed in an optional docking device or connected to a USB port is not protected by HP 3D DriveGuard.
For more information, see the HP 3D DriveGuard software Help.
Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status
The hard drive light on the computer changes color to...
User Guide - Page 57
...://www.hp.com/support to download the latest versions of HP programs and drivers. In addition, register to receive automatic notifications when updates become available.
If you would like to update your programs and drivers, follow these instructions: 1. From the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app.
-or-
From the Windows desktop, click the question mark icon...
User Guide - Page 62
... DSL or cable modem and your home network to
protect all the computers on the network.
When a firewall is installed on a system, all data sent to and from the system is monitored and compared with a set of user-defined security criteria. Any data that does not meet those criteria is blocked.
Installing software updates
HP, Windows, and third-party software installed on your computer should...
User Guide - Page 63
... install these updates manually or automatically.
To view or change the settings: 1. From the Start screen, type control panel.
‒ or -
From the Windows desktop, right-click the Start button, and then select Control Panel.
2. Select System and Security, select Windows Update, select Change settings, and then follow the onscreen instructions.
Using HP Touchpoint Manager (select models only)
HP...
User Guide - Page 72
... then configures the settings for the programs that were installed at the factory.
● Minimized Image Recovery (select models only)-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardwarerelated drivers and software, but not other software applications.
● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to its original factory state by deleting all information from the hard drive and re-creating the...
User Guide - Page 77
...HP Recovery media creating 59 recovery 62 HP Recovery partition recovery 62 removing 63 HP resources 2 HP Touchpoint Manager 53
I initiating Sleep and Hibernation 38 input power 64 installing
critical security updates 52 optional security cable lock 53 integrated numeric keypad, identifying 14, 37 internal display switch, identifying 9 internal microphones, identifying 9 Internet security software...
User Guide - Page 78
...on
wakeup 39 Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 51 sharing media 21 shipping the computer 48 shutdown 44 Sleep
exiting 39 initiating 39 Sleep and Hibernation initiating 38 slots memory card reader 7 security cable 7 software Disk Cleanup 47 Disk Defragmenter 46 software updates, installing 52 speakers connecting 22 identifying 13 storing a battery 42 supported discs, recovery 60 system recovery 61
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