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Main menu Select To do this System information ● View and change the system time and date. ● ● View identification information about your computer. View specification information about the processor, memory size, and system BIOS. Security menu Select Administrator password Power-on password TPM Status TPM Operation To do this Control access to Setup Utility. Control access to your computer. Disable and enable (select models only). Select no operation and TPM status (select models only). Diagnostics menu Select Primary Hard Disk Self Test Memory Test To do this Run a quick or comprehensive self-test on the hard drive. Run a diagnostic test on the system memory. Using Advanced System Diagnostics Advanced System Diagnostics allows you to run diagnostic tests to determine if the computer hardware is functioning properly. The following diagnostic tests are available in Advanced System Diagnostics: ● ● ● ● Start-up test—This test analyzes the main computer components that are required to start the computer. Run-in test—This test repeats the start-up test and checks for intermittent problems that the start-up test does not detect. System Tune-Up—This group of additional tests checks your computer to make sure that the main components are functioning correctly. System Tune-Up runs longer and more comprehensive tests on memory modules, hard drive SMART attributes, the hard drive surface, the battery (and battery calibration), video memory, and the WLAN module status. Hard disk test—This test analyzes the physical condition of the hard drive, and then checks all data in every sector of the hard drive. If the test detects a damaged sector, it attempts to move the data to a good sector. 70 Chapter 9 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics
● ● Memory test—This test analyzes the physical condition of the memory modules. If it reports an error, replace the memory modules immediately. Battery test—This test analyzes the condition of the battery and calibrates the battery if necessary. If the battery fails the test, contact support to report the issue and purchase a replacement battery. You can view system information and error logs in the Advanced System Diagnostics window. To start Advanced System Diagnostics: 1. Turn on or restart the computer. While the “Press the ESC key for Startup Menu” message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press f2. 2. Click the diagnostic test you want to run, and then follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE: If you need to stop a diagnostics test while it is running, press esc. Using Advanced System Diagnostics 71
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HP Notebook Reference Guide
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Table of contents 1 Introduction ..
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Testing an AC adapter .............
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9 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advance
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2 Networking (select models only) Y
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Turning wireless devices on or off
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Setting up a new WLAN Required equi
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Inserting a SIM NOTE: To identify t
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Connecting a modem cable 1. Plug th
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Adding new locations when traveling
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3 Multimedia Your computer may incl
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The webcam software enables you to
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HDMI The HDMI port connects the com
Page 30 and 31: 4 Power management NOTE: A computer
Page 32 and 33: To initiate Hibernation: ▲ Click
Page 34 and 35: Using HP Power Assistant (select mo
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Page 42 and 43: Removing a digital card CAUTION: To
Page 44 and 45: Removing an ExpressCard CAUTION: To
Page 46 and 47: Connecting a USB device CAUTION: de
Page 48 and 49: Connecting an eSATA device CAUTION:
Page 50 and 51: USB drives include the following ty
Page 52 and 53: 6 Drives Handling drives CAUTION: D
Page 54 and 55: Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select mode
Page 56 and 57: 5. Gently press the disc (3) down o
Page 58 and 59: 3. Remove the disc (3) from the tra
Page 60 and 61: 7 Security Protecting the computer
Page 62 and 63: Setting passwords in Windows Passwo
Page 64 and 65: Changing a BIOS administrator passw
Page 66 and 67: Removing Automatic DriveLock protec
Page 68 and 69: Using Internet security software Wh
Page 70 and 71: 8 Maintenance Cleaning your compute
Page 72 and 73: Updating programs and drivers HP re
Page 74 and 75: Using HP Software Setup utility HP
Page 76 and 77: To exit Computer Setup menus, choos
Page 78 and 79: Using f10 setup to update the BIOS
Page 82 and 83: 10 MultiBoot About the boot device
Page 84 and 85: ● ● ● Changing the boot order
Page 86 and 87: A Traveling with the computer If yo
Page 88 and 89: B Troubleshooting resources ● Acc
Page 90 and 91: Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 cable,
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