HP tm2-2151nr, tm2-2001sl, tm2-2001xx, tm2-1073nr, tm2-1070us, tm2-1072nr, tm2-1016tx, tm2-1014tx manual

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To download a BIOS update:

1.Access the page on the HP Web site that provides software for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain.

2.Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you want to download.

3.At the download area, follow these steps:

a.Identify the BIOS update that is later than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer. Make a note of the date, name, or other identifier. You may need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to your hard drive.

b.Follow the instructions on the screen to download your selection to the hard drive.

Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive where the BIOS update will be downloaded. You will need to access this path when you are ready to install the update.

NOTE: If you connect your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing any software updates, especially system BIOS updates.

BIOS installation procedures vary. Follow any instructions that are displayed on the screen after the download is complete. If no instructions are displayed, follow these steps:

1.Open Windows Explorer by selecting Start > Computer.

2.Double-click your hard drive designation. The hard drive designation is typically Local Disk (C:).

3.Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive that contains the update.

4.Double-click the file that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The BIOS installation begins.

5.Complete the installation by following the instructions on the screen.

NOTE: After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive.

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Contents HP TouchSmart User Guide Product notice Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Pointing devices, touch screen, and keyboard MultimediaPower management Memory modules External devicesDrives SecuritySetup Utility Bios Backup and recoveryAppendix a Product information 115 Features Identifying hardware Identifying the installed hardware and softwareIdentifying software Top components ComponentsTouchPad Lights Component DescriptionFront components KeysRight-side components Left-side components Display components Rear components Component DescriptionBottom components Networking Using ISP-provided icons Using Internet Services & OffersChoosing an ISP Using the Windows Connect to the Internet Wizard Identifying wireless icons and controls Creating a wireless connectionIdentifying wireless and network status icons Using the wireless key and button Using Wireless Assistant softwareConnecting to a Wlan Using operating system controlsConnecting to an existing wireless network Setting up a wireless networkPurchase and install a wireless router Purchase high-speed Internet serviceConfigure the computer to connect to the wireless network Protecting your Wlan Roaming to another networkUsing HP Mobile Broadband select models only Inserting a SIMRemoving a SIM Using Bluetooth wireless devices Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing ICSConnecting to a wired network Pointing devices, touch screen, and keyboard Using the TouchPad Using pointing devicesSetting pointing device preferences Turning the TouchPad on and offUsing TouchPad gestures ScrollingPinching/Zooming RotatingPointing devices, touch screen, and keyboard Holding the pen Using the digitizer penIdentifying the pen components Storing the penUsing the touch screen Rotating the displayUsing the rotate button Using touch screen gesturesTapping or clicking Dragging FlickingScrolling Rotating PinchingSetting touch screen preferences Using the action keys Icon Action DescriptionPrt sc Using the hotkeys Hotkey DescriptionMultimedia Multimedia features Using the media activity keys Using multimedia software Using HP TouchSmart software or HP MediaSmart softwareMultimedia software Installing multimedia software from a disc Connecting external audio devices Adjusting the volumeAudio Page Webcam Adjusting webcam properties Connecting an Hdmi device Using the external monitor portVideo Configuring audio for Hdmi Power management Shutting down the computer Click Shut downInitiating and exiting Sleep Setting power devicesUsing power-saving states Initiating and exiting HibernationConserving power Using the battery meterViewing the current power plan Using power plansSetting password protection on wakeup Selecting a different power planFinding battery information in Help and Support Using battery powerUsing Battery Check Displaying the remaining battery charge Removing or inserting the batteryCharging a battery Managing low battery levels Maximizing battery discharge timeIdentifying low battery levels Storing a battery Calibrating a batteryResolving a low battery level Disposing of a used battery Replacing the batterySwitching between graphics modes select models only Using external AC power Connecting AC powerTesting an AC adapter External devices Using Digital Media Slot cards Inserting a digital cardRemoving a digital card Connecting a USB device Using a USB deviceRemoving a USB device Page Drives Handling drives Using Disk Cleanup Using Disk DefragmenterImproving hard drive performance Managing power with a parked hard drive Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive ProtectionIdentifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software Replacing a hard drive Page Page Page Using an external optical drive select models only Using external drivesConnecting optional external drives Removing an optical disc when the disc tray will not openPage Sharing an optical drive Select the Sharing tab Advanced SharingMemory modules Adding or replacing memory modules Page Page Security Computer risk Security feature Protecting the computerSetting passwords in Windows Using passwordsSetting passwords in Setup Utility Administrator password Managing an administrator passwordManaging a power-on password Power-on passwordEntering an administrator password Entering a power-on passwordUsing antivirus software Using firewall software Installing critical security updates Installing an optional security cable Using the fingerprint reader select models only Registering fingerprintsUsing your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs Using Windows Backup and Restore Backing up your informationCreate a system restore point Using system restore pointsWhen to create restore points Restore to a previous date and timePerforming a recovery Recovering from the recovery discsSetup Utility Bios Starting Setup Utility Changing the language of Setup Utility Using Setup UtilityNavigating and selecting in Setup Utility Exiting Setup Utility Restoring default settings in Setup UtilityDisplaying system information Page Main menu Setup Utility menusSystem Configuration menu Security menuDiagnostics menu Determining the Bios version Updating the BiosDownloading a Bios update Page Product information Input power Operating environment Traveling with the computer Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Cleaning the displayRoutine care Labels Index USBHdmi JacksHdmi USB
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