HP Pavilion 7930 Setup Guide

HP Pavilion Notebook PCSetup Guide

Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PCIdentifying the Parts of the Pavilion Notebook10 Setup GuideIdentifying the Parts of the Pavilion NotebookFront vi

Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PCIdentifying the Parts of the Pavilion NotebookSetup Guide 119 CD player buttons (on selected CD-ROM andDVD models)

Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PCIdentifying the Parts of the Pavilion Notebook12 Setup GuideRear view16 Parallel port17 Serial port18 VGA port (ex

Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PCIdentifying the Parts of the Pavilion NotebookSetup Guide 13Bottom view25 Battery26 Battery latch27 RAM expansion

Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PCIdentifying the Parts of the Pavilion Notebook14 Setup GuideStatus lights1 Power2 AC connected3 Battery4 Caps Lock

Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PCSetting Up the ComputerSetup Guide 15Setting Up the ComputerTo install the batteryWARNINGDo not mutilate, puncture

Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PCSetting Up the Computer16 Setup GuideTo connect a phone lineSelected Pavilion models have a built-in modem. If you

Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PCSetting Up the ComputerSetup Guide 17The power status light (see “Status lights” on page 14) reports the following

Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PCSetting Up the Computer18 Setup GuideBefore you begin, connect the AC adapter to your notebook, since your battery

Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PCSetting Up the ComputerSetup Guide 19By faxIf a printer is connected to your computer, you can print a copy of you

2 Setup GuideNoticeThis manual and any examples contained herein are provided “as is” and are subject tochange without notice. Hewlett-Packard Company

Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PCSetting Up the Computer20 Setup Guide2. Reset the power management features.• Select Start, Settings, Control Pane

Setup Guide 21Using the Pavilion Notebook PC

Using the Pavilion Notebook PCOperating the Computer22 Setup GuideOperating the ComputerTo use the Fn hot keysThe combination of the Fn key plus anoth

Using the Pavilion Notebook PCOperating the ComputerSetup Guide 23To use the touch padThe touch pad, a touch-sensitive pointing device that controls t

Using the Pavilion Notebook PCWorking in Comfort24 Setup GuideWorking in ComfortWARNINGImproper use of keyboards and other input devices has been asso

Using the Pavilion Notebook PCWorking in ComfortSetup Guide 25RSI also has been observed in those who frequently engage in activities such ascarpentry

Using the Pavilion Notebook PCWorking in Comfort26 Setup GuideYour ChairIt's very important that your chair provides a comfortable sitting positi

Using the Pavilion Notebook PCWorking in ComfortSetup Guide 27• A freely rotating swivel so you can move easily from side-to-side.• Fully adjustable a

Using the Pavilion Notebook PCWorking in Comfort28 Setup Guide• Head: Your head should be upright or tilted slightly forward. Avoid working withyour h

Using the Pavilion Notebook PCWorking in ComfortSetup Guide 29• To avoid obscuring your view, the screen should be positioned perpendicular to yourlin

Setup Guide 3HP Software Product License AgreementYour HP Pavilion Notebook PC contains factory-installed software programs. Pleaseread the Software L

Using the Pavilion Notebook PCWorking in Comfort30 Setup Guide• To help reduce stress on your neck and prevent eye fatigue, try to minimize themovemen

Using the Pavilion Notebook PCWorking in ComfortSetup Guide 31can place unnecessary stress on the tendons and muscles in your hands, wrists, andforear

Using the Pavilion Notebook PCWorking in Comfort32 Setup Guide• Hold the mouse gently by draping your fingers over it. Keep your hand relaxed andfinge

Using the Pavilion Notebook PCWorking in ComfortSetup Guide 33General• Work Surface Height: Adjust either your seat height, work surface, or both,to p

Using the Pavilion Notebook PCWorking in Comfort34 Setup GuideOverall• Look away from the screen from time to time to help reduce eyestrain. Focus ond

Using the Pavilion Notebook PCWorking in ComfortSetup Guide 35Preparing Your Mobile Work Environment• Use a chair that provides good support for your

Setup Guide 37Traveling with Your Computer

Traveling with Your ComputerManaging Power Consumption38 Setup GuideManaging Power ConsumptionWhen you are not using your computer, you will want to m

Traveling with Your ComputerManaging Power ConsumptionSetup Guide 39HibernateAction Saves the current session to disk, thenshuts down. Provides maximu

4 Setup GuideTransfer of Rights in Software. Customer may transfer rights in the software to a thirdparty only as part of the transfer of all rights a

Traveling with Your ComputerUsing Battery Power40 Setup GuideUsing Battery PowerTo check the battery statusFrom the battery status lightThe battery st

Traveling with Your ComputerUsing Battery PowerSetup Guide 41To respond to a low-battery warningThe computer automatically alerts you when the battery

Setup Guide 43Configuring and Expanding Your Computer

Configuring and Expanding Your ComputerInstalling RAM Modules44 Setup GuideInstalling RAM ModulesThe Pavilion Notebook provides an optional memory exp

Configuring and Expanding Your ComputerRemoving RAM ModulesSetup Guide 45Removing RAM ModulesAfter you remove the RAM expansion cover, do the followin

Configuring and Expanding Your ComputerReplacing a Hard Disk Drive46 Setup GuideReplacing a Hard Disk DriveYou’ll need a small Phillips screwdriver to

Configuring and Expanding Your ComputerExpanding the Hibernate PartitionSetup Guide 47Expanding the Hibernate PartitionYou can create the Hibernate pa

Setup Guide 49Service and Support

Setup Guide 5ContentsIntroducing the Pavilion Notebook PC... 7Taking Inventory

Service and SupportHewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement50 Setup GuideHewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement1. HP warrants to you, the end-us

Service and SupportHewlett-Packard Limited Warranty StatementSetup Guide 51EXCEPT AS INDICATED ABOVE, IN NO EVENT WILL HP OR ITSSUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FO

Service and SupportGetting Support for Your Pavilion PC52 Setup GuideGetting Support for Your Pavilion PCHP offers a number of ways that you can get t

Service and SupportGetting Support for Your Pavilion PCSetup Guide 53• Electronic manuals• Troubleshooting solutionsViewing the Tips and Troubleshooti

Service and SupportGetting Support for Your Pavilion PC54 Setup GuideTo call the HP Customer Care CenterIf you are unable to solve a problem with your

Service and SupportObtaining Repair ServiceSetup Guide 55Obtaining Repair ServiceTo receive warranty repair serviceTo receive warranty repair service,

Setup Guide 57Solving Problems with your Computer

Solving Problems with your ComputerTroubleshooting Techniques58 Setup GuideTroubleshooting TechniquesYou will find solutions to common problems and tr

Solving Problems with your ComputerTesting Hardware OperationSetup Guide 59Testing Hardware OperationThe Pavilion Notebook DiagTools program provides

6 Setup GuideConfiguring and Expanding Your Computer... 43Installing RAM Modules ...

Solving Problems with your ComputerTesting Hardware Operation60 Setup GuideENTER Runs the highlighted test.F5 or SPACE Marks or unmarks the highlighte

Solving Problems with your ComputerRecovering and Reinstalling SoftwareSetup Guide 61Recovering and Reinstalling SoftwareYou can use the Recovery CD t

Setup Guide 63Specifications and Regulatory Information

Specifications and Regulatory InformationHardware and Software Specifications64 Setup GuideHardware and Software SpecificationsFor the most up–to–date

Specifications and Regulatory InformationSafety InformationSetup Guide 65Safety InformationPower CordsThe power cord supplied with the Pavilion AC ada

Specifications and Regulatory InformationSafety Information66 Setup GuideBattery Safety• To avoid risk of fire, burns, or damage to your battery pack,

Specifications and Regulatory InformationSafety InformationSetup Guide 67LED SafetyThe infrared port located on the back panel of the Pavilion is clas

Specifications and Regulatory InformationRegulatory Information68 Setup GuideRegulatory InformationThis section presents information that shows how th

Specifications and Regulatory InformationRegulatory InformationSetup Guide 69Declaration of Conformity (U.S.A.)Responsible Party:Hewlett-Packard Compa

Setup Guide 7Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PC

Specifications and Regulatory InformationRegulatory Information70 Setup GuideInternationalProducts sold internationally by Hewlett-Packard and its aut

Specifications and Regulatory InformationRegulatory InformationSetup Guide 71SupplementaryInformation:The product herewith complies with the requireme

Setup Guide 73IndexAAC adapterconnecting, 15status light, 14Acrobat Reader, 8addressHP Customer Care Web site, 9Pavilion Notebook Web site, 9Adobe Acr

74 Setup GuidePparallel portlocation on Pavilion, 12Pavilionergonomics, 34Pavilion Notebook Web site, 52, 58Pavilion Notes, 9PC Cardsslots for, 11phon

Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PCTaking Inventory8 Setup GuideTaking Inventory• HP Pavilion Notebook PC.• Main battery.• AC adapter and power cord.

Introducing the Pavilion Notebook PCTaking InventorySetup Guide 9Intuit Quicken 2000 Allows you to manage and organize your finances,including checkbo