HP Pavilion ze5500 - Notebook PC driver and firmware
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End User License Agreement - Page 1
... the HP Product.
RIGHTS IN THE SOFTWARE
the right to distribute the Software
PRODUCT ARE OFFERED ONLY Product. You may load the Software
ON THE CONDITION THAT YOU Product into Your Computer's
AGREE TO ALL TERMS AND
temporary memory (RAM) for
CONDITIONS OF THIS EULA. BY purposes of using the Software
INSTALLING, COPYING,
Product.
DOWNLOADING, OR
b. Storage. You may copy the
OTHERWISE...
End User License Agreement - Page 2
entirely by the terms and conditions of such license.
f. Recovery Solution. Any software recovery solution provided with/for your HP Product, whether in the form of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. floppy disk, CD or DVD) or an equivalent solution delivered in any other form, may only be used for restoring the hard...
HP Notebook Series - Maintenance, Shipping and Travel Guide - Page 3
... Your Software and Personal Data
Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System. . . . . 1-1 Virus Protection 1-2 Backup Utilities 1-2
2 Maintaining Your Hardware
Monitoring Notebook Temperature 2-2 Cleaning Your Notebook 2-2 Cleaning the Keyboard 2-3 Cleaning the Display 2-4 Cleaning the TouchPad 2-4 Cleaning an External Mouse 2-5 Caring for Drives 2-7
3 Preparing the Notebook for...
HP Notebook Series - Maintenance, Shipping and Travel Guide - Page 4
... confer with your Information Services department before updating system ROM.
Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System
The Windows operating system included in the QuickRestore System Recovery CD is enhanced by HP. The enhancements provide added functionality for power management, security, and the use of drives and PC Cards.
Ä CAUTION: Replacing an HP enhanced operating system with...
HP Notebook Series - Maintenance, Shipping and Travel Guide - Page 5
... Personal Data
Virus Protection
If you use the notebook for e-mail or to access the World Wide Web, you risk infecting the system with a computer virus. You can protect the notebook from infection by installing antivirus software. Several products available on the market will detect the virus, destroy it, and repair any damage it causes...
Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 6
...other sources of information about the notebook computers and related products.
Source
HP Notebook Web site
Address or Number
http://www.hp.com/notebooks
Comments
Compaq Notebook Web site
HP Business Support Web site HP Asia Pacific Channel Support Centre for DPSP Partners America Online
CompuServe
HP Support Assist CD-ROM
Microsoft® Windows® manual
Microsoft Web site
http://welcome...
Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 41
...while Windows is running, replace the OS CD with the Driver Recovery CD. If autorun is not enabled, select Start > Run. Then type D:\SWSETUP\APPINSTL\SETUP.EXE (assuming "D:" is your drive designation), and then press enter. 9. Follow the on-screen instructions for installing the drivers. 10. After the drivers have been installed, the application software may be installed.
Service Manual
Removal...
Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 85
... display. 1. Download the notebook Series service package from the Partnership Web site (see page vii),
and create a Service Utilities floppy disk as described in the package's Readme file. 2. Plug in an AC adapter. 3. Insert the Service Utilities floppy disk in the floppy drive. If the unit has no internal floppy
drive, connect a USB floppy drive. 4. Turn on the notebook. 5. When you see the HP...
Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 89
... select Change Settings in the Connect window to define your connection settings. 7. When the process completes, press the power button to reset the notebook.
BIOS updates are available from the HP Business Support Web site http://www.hp.com/go/bizsupport. Installation utilities and instructions for creating a BIOS floppy disk are provided with the updates.
Service Manual
Removal and Replacement...
Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 103
... new software (including drivers), uninstall that software. Contact software vendor for additional support.
Notebook can take a minute or longer to resume if network card is installed. Blinking cursor appears while system is loading and checking hardware and network connections. When hardware is reinitialized, Windows desktop appears.
Notebook won't suspend if connection to another computer is...
Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 105
... Control Panel, Administrative Tools, and Computer Management under Storage.
Use Recovery CDs to reformat hard disk and reinstall factory software.
Hard disk allocates approximately 20 MB to diagnostic software. This space is unavailable for other uses, and not included in hard disk capacity reported by Windows.
Repair Center: Likely Causes
Hard drive
No response from floppy drive.
Floppy drive...
Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 107
...In Mouse Properties, select Synaptics PS/2 TouchPad driver. (Driver is installed from \hp\drivers\TouchPad.)
Top case Motherboard
Top case Motherboard Top case Motherboard
Make sure C drive has adequate free space. Delete temporary and unneeded files.
Use memory troubleshooter in Windows Help.
Not all third-party memory cards have been tested for use with notebook.
Use only DDR-266 SDRAM modules...
Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 109
... 1 meter apart. Sunlight, heat from nearby equipment, or other sources of infrared radiation can cause transmission errors.
Open Hardware Device Manager. Try to enable the infrared port.
Remove any PC cards from notebook (possible IRQ conflict).
For fast-IrDA, check for DMA conflict with ECP parallel port.
Motherboard
Repair Center: Comments
Service Manual
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics 3-17
Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 112
.... The notebook reboots when you exit the program so drivers can be loaded.
Updating e-Diagtools
You can download the latest version of e-Diagtools using e-Diagtools for Windows.
Running e-Diagtools
The following procedure describes how to run e-Diagtools. The individual steps might differ slightly for different versions of e-Diagtools.
1. Select Start > Turn Off Computer (Shut Down) or Restart...
Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 124
... notebook's hard disk or can be downloaded from http://wwwhpcom/toptools (the contents are the same in both cases) The package must be properly installed before it can be used
To install the WMI preloaded on the hard disk:
1. Start Windows, if it is not already running. 2. Select Start > Programs (or All Programs) > Hewlett-Packard > HP Toptools Agent > Setup...
Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 127
... an external display, if one is detected Disables the internal pointing devices when an external pointing device is connected Enables BIOS support for USB mouse, keyboard, and floppy drive during startup Lets the notebook be turned on via the LAN port If this option is enabled, the notebook uses increased power while it is shut down
Description
Shows if a user password is set
Shows...
Hard Drive White Paper - Page 3
... time by pressing the esc key.
The F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test enhancement is available as a commercial notebook system BIOS upgrade. Please visit the HP Web site at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html to download the latest BIOS update. HP recommends the latest system BIOS upgrade be applied to all currently shipping notebooks, in addition to the Evo N400 and...
Hard Drive White Paper - Page 5
... for Notebook Users
• Install HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, or as an alternative, place the notebook into Standby mode before transporting it from one location to another.
• Upgrade to the latest system BIOS, as given in the "F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test" section. • Whenever possible, adjust power management settings (power schemes) in Control Panel to permit
the hard drive to...
HP Pavilion ze4x00, ze5x00 and specific xt notebook series - Startup Guide - Page 5
... infringement or violation of this Agreement. PRODUCT RECOVERY CD-ROM OR DVD. If your HP product was shipped with a product recovery CD-ROM or DVD: (i) The product recovery CD-ROM or DVD and/or support utility software may only be used for restoring the hard disk of the HP product with which the product recovery CD-ROM or DVD was originally provided. (ii...
HP Pavilion ze4x00, ze5x00 and specific xt notebook series - Startup Guide - Page 40
... the entire original contents of your hard drive: • QuickRestore System Recovery CD, included with your notebook, allows you to
restore your hard drive to its original factory contents. • Application Recovery utility allows you to restore or install one or more
applications at a time. Select Start > Software Setup, then follow the installation wizard on the screen.
Startup Guide 33