HP Pavilion dm1-1000 - Entertainment Notebook PC driver and firmware
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End User License Agreement - Page 1
... via the internet and was originally licensed for use on more than one computer, you may install and use the Software Product only on those computers. You may not separate component parts of the Software Product for use on more than one computer. You do not have
Software Product into the local memory or storage device of the HP Product.
c. Copying. You may...
End User License Agreement - Page 2
entirely by the terms and conditions of such license.
f. Recovery Solution. Any software recovery solution provided with/for your HP Product, whether in the form of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. floppy disk, CD or DVD) or an equivalent solution delivered in any other form, may only be used for restoring the hard...
HP Pavilion dm1 HP Mini 311 Compaq Mini 311 - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 115
... recovery partition. Recovery discs have been included for computers that do not have a partition. Use these discs to recover your operating system and software. To check for the presence of a recovery partition, select Start, right-click Computer, click Manage, and then click Disk Management. If the partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is listed in the window.
Maintenance and Service Guide...
HP Pavilion dm1 HP Mini 311 Compaq Mini 311 - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 117
... and Restore. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up and create a backup.
✎ Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer.
✎ You may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to Help and Support for more information.
Using system restore...
HP Pavilion dm1 HP Mini 311 Compaq Mini 311 - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 118
... with this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from the disc provided by the manufacturer.
Recovering from the recovery discs
To restore the system from the recovery discs: 1. Back up all personal files. 2. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
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Maintenance and Service Guide
HP Pavilion dm1 HP Mini 311 Compaq Mini 311 - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 120
...the following tools to recover your files: ■ Windows recovery tools (select models only): You can use the Windows Backup utility to recover information
you have previously backed up. ■ Operating System and Driver Recovery discs (included with your computer): You can use the discs to recover
your operating system and programs installed at the factory.
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Maintenance and Service Guide
HP Pavilion dm1 HP Mini 311 Compaq Mini 311 - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 121
... system, software, and drivers. Software, drivers, and updates not installed by HP must be manually reinstalled.
To recover your operating system and programs, follow these steps: 1. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. Insert the Operating System disc into the optical drive. 3. Shut down the computer. 4. Turn on the computer. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the operating...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 8
... password 69 Power-on password 69 Managing a power-on password 70 Entering a power-on password 70 Using antivirus software ...71 Using firewall software ...72 Installing critical updates ...73
9 Software updates Updating the BIOS ...75 Determining the BIOS version 75 Downloading a BIOS update 75 Updating programs and drivers ...77
10 Setup Utility Starting Setup Utility ...78 Using Setup...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 23
... of your network drivers are installed and wireless connections are available, but no network devices are connected to a wired or wireless network.
Using the wireless controls
You can control the wireless devices in your computer using these features: ● Wireless button or wireless switch ● Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ● HP Connection Manager software (select...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 33
... improve the security of your computer. You may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to Help and Support for more information. 1. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. 2. In the System area, click Device Manager. 3. Click the arrow next to Network adapters to expand the list and...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 34
... area after you configure the WLAN, the software driver is either missing or corrupted. A Windows "Device not Found" error message may also be displayed. The driver must be reinstalled. Get the latest version of the WLAN computer software and drivers for your computer from the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. NOTE: If the WLAN device you are using was purchased separately, consult...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 40
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if you want to use Windows Media Player (select 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 Internet may contain viruses. Refer to...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 41
... that the device cable has a 4-conductor connector that supports both audio-out
(headphone) and audio-in (microphone). ● Be sure that the device cable is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable
connectors are normally color-coded to match the corresponding jacks on the computer.) ● Be sure to install any drivers required by the external device.
NOTE: A driver is...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 51
... access software, as well as install applications and access data, by sharing an optical drive from another computer that has an optical drive and is on the same wired or wireless network. Sharing drives is a feature of the Windows operating system that allows a drive on another computer to be made available for other people to use on a network. NOTE: For information on setting up a home network...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 83
... to the operating system and other software may have become available after the computer was shipped. To be sure that all available updates are installed on the computer, observe these guidelines: ● Run Windows Update as soon as possible after you set up your computer. Use the update link at
Start > All Programs > Windows Update. ● Run Windows Update at regular intervals, such as...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 84
... the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. NOTE: The computer system BIOS is stored on the system ROM. The BIOS initializes the operating system, determines how the computer will interact with the hardware devices, and provides for data transfer among hardware devices, including the time and date. 2. Access the updates on the HP Web site...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 85
... 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 access the BIOS update you
want to download. 3. At the download area, follow these steps:
a. Identify the BIOS update that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 86
... the location on your hard drive where the BIOS update is to be downloaded. You must access this path when you are ready to install the update. NOTE: If you connect your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. BIOS installation procedures vary. Follow any instructions that are displayed on the screen after the...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 87
... programs and drivers
To download and install software 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 download area, select the software you want...
HP Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 94
... serial number, computer 10 service tag 10 setup of WLAN 16 Setup Utility, passwords set in 68 setup, computer 1 shared drives 41 shutdown 66 shutting down 66 SIM
inserting 19 removing 20 Sleep exiting 53 initiating 53 Sleep hotkey 50 slots security cable 6 software Disk Cleanup 38 Disk Defragmenter 37 HP Connection Manager 14 installing 30 multimedia 30 Windows Media Player 30 Wireless Assistant...