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HP Pavilion 15-b100 User Manual (86 pages)
User Guide - Windows 8
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 2.8 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
1 Starting Right
9
Best Practices
9
Fun Things to Do
10
More HP Resources
11
2 Getting to Know Your Computer
12
Finding Your Hardware and Software Information
12
Locating Hardware
12
Locating Software
12
Right Side
12
Left Side
15
Display
16
Top
17
Touchpad
17
Lights
18
Buttons and Speakers
19
Keys
20
Bottom
21
Labels
22
3 Connecting to a Network
23
Connecting to a Wireless Network
23
Using the Wireless Controls
23
Using the Wireless Button
23
Using Operating System Controls
24
Using a WLAN
24
Using an Internet Service Provider
24
Setting up a WLAN
25
Configuring a Wireless Router
25
Protecting Your WLAN
25
Connecting to a WLAN
26
Using Bluetooth Wireless Devices (Select Models Only)
26
Connecting to a Wired Network
27
Connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN)
27
4 Enjoying Entertainment Features
28
Using the Webcam
30
Using Audio
30
Connecting Speakers
30
Connecting Headphones
30
Connecting a Headset Microphone
30
Checking the Sound
31
Using Video
31
Connecting an HDMI Device
31
Configuring HDMI Audio Settings
33
Using Intel Wireless Display (Select Models Only)
33
Managing Your Audio and Video Files
33
5 Navigating Using Touch Gestures, Pointing Devices, and the Keyboard
34
Using the Touchpad
35
Turning the Touchpad off or on
36
Using Touchpad Gestures
37
Tapping
37
Scrolling
38
Pinching/Zooming
38
Edge Swipes
39
Right-Edge Swipe
39
Top-Edge Swipe
40
Left-Edge Swipe
40
Using the Keyboard and Mouse
41
Using the Action Keys
41
Using Microsoft Windows 8 Shortcut Keys
42
Using the Hot Keys
43
6 Managing Power
44
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation
45
Intel Rapid Start Technology (Select Models Only)
45
Initiating and Exiting Sleep
45
Enabling and Exiting User-Initiated Hibernation
46
Setting Password Protection on Wakeup
46
Using the Power Meter and Power Settings
47
Selecting a Power Plan
48
Running on Battery Power
49
Removing a User-Replaceable Battery
49
Finding Battery Information
49
Conserving Battery Power
50
Identifying Low Battery Levels
50
Resolving a Low Battery Level
50
Resolving a Low Battery Level When External Power Is Available
50
Resolving a Low Battery Level When no Power Source Is Available
50
Resolving a Low Battery Level When the Computer Cannot Exit Hibernation
51
Storing a User-Replaceable Battery
51
Disposing of a User-Replaceable Battery
51
Replacing a User-Replaceable Battery
51
Running on External AC Power
51
Troubleshooting Power Problems
52
HP Coolsense
53
Refreshing Your Software Content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (Select Models Only)
54
Shutting down (Turning Off) the Computer
54
7 Managing and Sharing Information
55
Using a USB Device
55
Connecting a USB Device
55
Removing a USB Device
56
Connecting a Powered USB Device
56
Inserting and Removing a Digital Storage Card
57
Sharing Data and Drives and Accessing Software
58
8 Maintaining Your Computer
59
Improving Performance
59
Using HP 3D Driveguard
59
Using Disk Defragmenter
60
Using Disk Cleanup
60
Updating Programs and Drivers
61
Cleaning Your Computer
62
Cleaning the Display, Sides, and Cover
62
Cleaning the Touchpad and Keyboard
62
Traveling with or Shipping Your Computer
63
9 Securing Your Computer and Information
64
Using Passwords
64
Setting Windows Passwords
65
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) Passwords
65
Using Internet Security Software
66
Using Antivirus Software
66
Using Firewall Software
66
Installing Software Updates
66
Installing Windows Updates
67
Installing HP and Third-Party Software Updates
67
Securing Your Wireless Network
67
Backing up Your Software Applications and Information
67
Using an Optional Security Cable Lock
68
10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics
69
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)
69
Updating the BIOS
69
Determining the BIOS Version
69
Downloading a BIOS Update
70
Using System Diagnostics
71
11 Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering
72
Creating Recovery Media and Backups
73
Creating HP Recovery Media
74
Restore and Recovery
75
Using Windows Refresh for Quick and Easy Recovery
76
Remove Everything and Reinstall Windows
76
Recovering Using HP Recovery Manager
77
What You Need to Know
77
Using the HP Recovery Partition to Recover a Minimized Image (Select Models Only)
78
Using HP Recovery Media to Recover
78
Changing the Computer Boot Order
78
Removing the HP Recovery Partition
79
12 Specifications
80
Input Power
80
Operating Environment
81
13 Electrostatic Discharge
82
Index
83
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HP Pavilion 15-b100 User Manual (61 pages)
User Guide - Ubuntu
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 2.77 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
1 Starting Right
9
Best Practices
9
Fun Things to Do
9
More HP Resources
10
Finding Your Hardware and Software Information
11
2 Connecting to a Network
12
Connecting to a Wireless Network
12
Identifying Wireless and Network Status Icons
12
Using the Wireless Controls
12
Using the Wireless Button
12
Using Operating System Controls
13
Using a WLAN
13
Setting up a WLAN
13
Using an Internet Service Provider
13
Configuring a Wireless Router
14
Protecting Your WLAN
14
Connecting to a WLAN
15
Using Bluetooth Wireless Devices
15
Connecting to a Wired Network
15
Connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN)
15
3 Enjoying Entertainment Features
17
Using the Webcam
17
Using Audio
17
Connecting Speakers
17
Connecting Headphones
17
Connecting a Microphone
17
Checking the Sound
18
Using Video
18
Connecting a VGA Monitor or Projector
18
Displayport
20
Connecting an HDMI TV or Monitor
20
Configuring Audio Settings (with HDMI TV)
21
4 Using the Keyboard and Pointing Devices
22
Using the Action Keys
22
Using the Touchpad
23
Navigating
23
Selecting
24
Using Touchpad Gestures
24
Turning Gestures on and off
24
Edge Scrolling
25
Horizontal Scrolling
25
5 Managing Power
26
Shutting down the Computer
26
Setting Power Options
26
Using Power-Saving States
26
Initiating and Exiting Hibernation
27
Initiating and Exiting Suspend
27
Using the Power Icon
28
Using Power Settings
28
Changing the Current Power Settings
28
Viewing the Current Power Settings
28
Using Battery Power
28
Displaying the Remaining Battery Charge
29
Charging a Battery
29
Maximizing Battery Life
29
Managing Low Battery Levels
29
Identifying Low Battery Levels
30
Resolving a Low Battery Level
30
Resolving a Low Battery Level When a Charged Battery Is Available
30
Resolving a Low Battery Level When External Power Is Available
30
Resolving a Low Battery Level When no Power Source Is Available
30
Resolving a Low Battery Level When the Computer Cannot Exit Hibernation
30
Conserving Battery Power
30
Storing a Battery
30
Disposing of a Used Battery
31
Replacing the Battery
31
Using External AC Power
31
Testing an AC Adapter
32
6 Managing and Sharing Information
33
Using a USB Device
33
Connecting a USB Device
33
Removing a USB Device
34
Inserting and Removing a Digital Storage Card
35
Using Optical Drives
36
Inserting an Optical Disc
36
Tray-Load
36
Slot-Load
37
Removing an Optical Disc
37
Tray-Load
37
When the Disc Tray Opens Normally
37
When the Disc Tray Fails to Open Normally
38
Slot-Load
39
7 Maintaining Your Computer
40
Updating Programs and Drivers
40
Cleaning Your Computer
40
Cleaning the Display, Sides, and Cover
40
Cleaning the Touchpad and Keyboard
41
Traveling with or Shipping Your Computer
41
8 Securing Your Computer and Information
43
Protecting the Computer
43
Using Passwords
43
Setting Passwords in the Operating System
44
Setting Passwords in Setup Utility (BIOS)
44
Entering a Power-On Password
45
Entering an Administrator Password
45
Managing a Power-On Password
45
Managing an Administrator Password
45
Using Internet Security Software
46
Using Antivirus Software
46
Using Firewall Software
46
Securing Your Wireless Network
46
Backing up Your Software Applications and Information
47
Using an Optional Security Cable Lock
47
9 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics
48
Starting Setup Utility
48
Using Setup Utility
48
Changing the Language of Setup Utility
48
Navigating and Selecting in Setup Utility
48
Displaying System Information
49
Restoring Factory Default Settings in Setup Utility
49
Exiting Setup Utility
49
Updating the BIOS
49
Determining the BIOS Version
49
Downloading a BIOS Update
50
Using System Diagnostics
51
10 Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering
52
Performing a System Recovery
52
Creating the Restore Dvds
52
Creating a Restore Image on a USB Device
52
Performing Recovery Using the Restore DVD
53
Backing up Your Information
53
11 Support
55
Contacting Support
55
Labels
55
12 Specifications
57
Input Power
57
Operating Environment
58
13 Electrostatic Discharge
59
Index
60
HP Pavilion 15-b100 Technical White Paper (8 pages)
Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State Drives
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Laptop Accessories
| Size: 0.22 MB
Table of Contents
Introduction
2
Symptoms of Hard Drive (HDD) Performance Issues
2
Hard Drive / Solid State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart
4
Hard Drive (HDD) & Solid State Drive (SSD) Diagnostics
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
Hard Drive Mounting Bracket
7
HP CMI – Client Management Interface
7
For more Information
8
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