HP Pavilion DV7-4070 User Manual page 8

Using external drives .......................................................................................................................... 60
Improving hard drive performance ..................................................................................................... 61
Replacing a drive in the primary hard drive bay ................................................................................. 62
Replacing a drive in the secondary hard drive bay ............................................................................ 65
7 External devices ............................................................................................................................................ 68
Using a USB device ........................................................................................................................... 68
Using an eSATA device ..................................................................................................................... 69
8 External media cards .................................................................................................................................... 71
Using Digital Media Slot cards ........................................................................................................... 71
9 Memory modules .......................................................................................................................................... 73
10 Security ........................................................................................................................................................ 77
Protecting the computer ..................................................................................................................... 77
Using passwords ................................................................................................................................ 78
Using antivirus software ..................................................................................................................... 81
Using firewall software ....................................................................................................................... 81
Installing critical security updates ....................................................................................................... 82
Installing an optional security cable .................................................................................................... 82
Using the Fingerprint Reader (select models only) ............................................................................ 83
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Changing DVD region settings .......................................................................................... 56
Observing the copyright warning ....................................................................................... 56
Copying a CD or DVD ........................................................................................................ 57
Creating (burning) a CD or DVD ........................................................................................ 57
Removing a CD, DVD, or BD ............................................................................................. 58
Using Disk Defragmenter ................................................................................................... 61
Using Disk Cleanup ........................................................................................................... 61
Connecting a USB device .................................................................................................. 68
Removing a USB device .................................................................................................... 68
Connecting an eSATA device ............................................................................................ 69
Removing an eSATA device .............................................................................................. 69
Inserting a digital card ........................................................................................................ 71
Removing a digital card ..................................................................................................... 72
Setting passwords in Windows .......................................................................................... 78
Setting passwords in Setup Utility ..................................................................................... 79
Administrator password ..................................................................................... 79
Managing an administrator password ............................................... 79
Entering an administrator password ................................................. 80
Power-on password .......................................................................................... 80
Managing a power-on password ...................................................... 80
Entering a power-on password ......................................................... 80