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HP Pavilion dv4-5a00 manuals available for free PDF download: User Manual, Technical White Paper
HP Pavilion dv4-5a00 User Manual (105 pages)
User Guide
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 3.35 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
1 Starting Right
11
Best Practices
12
Fun Things to Do
12
More HP Resources
13
2 Getting to Know Your Computer
14
Finding Your Hardware and Software Information
14
Front
14
Right Side
15
Left Side
17
Display
18
Top
19
Touchpad
19
Lights
20
Buttons and Speakers
21
Keys
22
Bottom
23
Labels
24
3 Connecting to a Network
25
Connecting to a Wireless Network
26
Using the Wireless Controls
26
Using the Wireless Button
26
Using HP Connection Manager (Select Models Only)
27
Using Operating System Controls
27
Using a WLAN
27
Using an Internet Service Provider
27
Configuring a Wireless Router
28
Protecting Your WLAN
28
Setting up a WLAN
28
Connecting to a WLAN
29
Connecting to a Wired Network
30
4 Enjoying Entertainment Features
31
Using the Webcam
33
Using Audio
33
Connecting Speakers
33
Connecting Headphones
33
Connecting a Microphone
33
Using Beats Audio
34
Accessing Beats Audio Control Panel
34
Enabling and Disabling Beats Audio
34
Checking the Sound
34
Using Video
35
Connecting a VGA Monitor or Projector
35
Connecting an HDMI TV or Monitor
36
Configuring Audio Settings (with HDMI TV)
37
Using Intel Wireless Display and Wireless Music (Select Models Only)
37
Managing Your Audio and Video Files
37
5 Using the Keyboard and Pointing Devices
38
Using the Keyboard
39
Using ALT GR Key Combinations
39
Using the Action Keys
39
Using the Touchpad
41
Turning the Touchpad off or on
41
Navigating
42
Selecting
42
Using Touchpad Gestures
43
Pinching/Zooming
44
Scrolling
44
Flicking
45
Rotating
45
6 Managing Power
46
Using Sleep or Hibernation
47
Initiating and Exiting Sleep
48
Initiating and Exiting Hibernation
49
Setting Password Protection on Wakeup
49
Using the Power Meter
50
Selecting a Power Plan
50
Running on Battery Power
51
Removing a User-Replaceable Battery
51
Finding Battery Information
52
Conserving Battery Power
52
Identifying Low Battery Levels
52
Storing a User-Replaceable Battery
53
Disposing of a User-Replaceable Battery
53
Replacing a User-Replaceable Battery
53
Running on External AC Power
54
HP Coolsense
54
Refreshing Your Software Content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (Select Models Only)
55
Shutting down the Computer
55
7 Managing and Sharing Information
56
Using a USB Device
57
Connecting a USB Device
57
Removing a USB Device
58
Connecting a Powered USB Device
58
Inserting and Removing a Digital Storage Card
59
Using Optical Drives
60
Inserting an Optical Disc
61
Removing an Optical Disc
62
Sharing Drives on the Network
63
8 Maintaining Your Computer
64
Improving Performance
65
Handling Drives
65
Replacing a Hard Drive
66
Using HP 3D Driveguard (Select Models Only)
68
Using Disk Defragmenter
69
Using Disk Cleanup
69
Adding or Replacing Memory Modules
70
Updating Programs and Drivers
73
Cleaning Your Computer
73
Cleaning the Display, Sides, and Cover
73
Cleaning the Touchpad and Keyboard
73
Traveling with Your Computer
74
9 Securing Your Computer and Information
75
Locating Your Security Software
76
Using Passwords
76
Setting Windows Passwords
77
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) Passwords
77
Using Internet Security Software
78
Using Antivirus Software
78
Using Firewall Software
78
Installing Software Updates
79
Installing Windows Security Updates
79
Installing HP and Third-Party Software Updates
79
Securing Your Wireless Network
80
Backing up Your Software Applications and Information
80
Using an Optional Security Cable Lock
80
10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics
81
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)
82
Updating the BIOS
82
Determining the BIOS Version
82
Downloading a BIOS Update
83
Using System Diagnostics
84
11 Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering
85
Creating Backups
86
Creating Recovery Media to Recover the Original System
86
What You Need to Know
86
Creating the Recovery Media
87
Creating System Restore Points
87
Creating a Restore Point
87
What You Need to Know
87
Backing up System and Personal Information
88
Tips for a Successful Backup
88
What You Need to Know
88
Creating a Backup Using Windows Backup and Restore
89
Restore and Recovery
90
Restoring to a Previous Restore Point
90
Restoring Specific Files
90
Restoring Specific Files Using HP Recovery Manager (Select Models Only)
90
Restoring Specific Files Using Windows Backup and Restore
90
Recovering the Original System Using HP Recovery Manager
91
Creating a Backup Using HP Recovery Partition (Select Models Only)
91
Recovering Using the Recovery Media
91
What You Need to Know
91
Changing the Computer Boot Order
92
12 Specifications
93
Input Power
93
Operating Environment
94
13 Troubleshooting and Support
95
Troubleshooting
96
Disc Drive Problems
96
Wireless Connection Problems
96
Cannot Connect to a Preferred Network
97
Cannot Connect to a WLAN
97
Current Network Security Codes Are Unavailable
97
Cannot Connect to the Wireless Router
98
Network Status Icon Is Not Displayed
98
WLAN Connection Is very Weak
98
Audio Problems
99
Power Management Problems
99
Resolving a Low Battery Level
99
Resolving a Low Battery Level When External Power Is Available
99
Resolving a Low Battery Level When no Power Source Is Available
100
Resolving a Low Battery Level When the Computer Cannot Exit Hibernation
100
Troubleshooting an AC Adapter
100
Contacting Customer Support
101
14 Electrostatic Discharge
102
Index
103
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HP Pavilion dv4-5a00 Technical White Paper (8 pages)
Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Laptop Accessories
| Size: 0.22 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing, and Recovering from Drive Failures
2
Introduction
2
Symptoms of Hard Drive (HDD) Performance Issues
2
Hard Drive / Solid State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart
4
Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics
5
Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
5
HP 3D Drive Guard
5
Firmware & Product Updates
5
Intel Matrix Storage Technology Driver
6
Installing SATA Drivers
6
Care and Maintenance Measures
7
Preparing Advanced Format Hdds for Microsoft Windows Installations
7
Hard Drive Mounting Bracket
7
HP CMI - Client Management Interface
7
Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems
7
For more Information
8
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