HP R3050EA, R3065US Software Updates and Restorations, Playing DVDs and Video CDs with InterVideo

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Contents

Playing DVDs and Video CDs with InterVideo

WinDVD (Select Models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4General DVD Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4Playing DVDs or Video CDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5Using DVD Region Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5 Changing Region Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6

Using InterVideo WinDVD Creator (Select Models) . . . 3–6 Preparing to Use InterVideo WinDVD Creator . . . . 3–7Choosing Recording Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–7Creating DVDs and Video CDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–8Sonic RecordNow! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–8

4 Software Updates and Restorations

Updating Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1Accessing Notebook Product Information . . . . . . . . 4–2Accessing Notebook ROM Information . . . . . . . . . . 4–2Downloading and Installing Software Updates . . . . . . . . 4–3Downloading and Installing ROM Updates . . . . . . . 4–4Downloading and Installing Other Software . . . . . . . 4–7Recovery Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–8Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–9Using the System Restore Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–10Setting a Restore Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–10Restoring to a Restore Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–10Repairing or Reinstalling Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–11Repairing or Reinstalling Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–12

Reinstalling Applications from Your

Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–12Reinstalling Applications from the Driver

Recovery CD or an Application Recovery CD . . . . 4–13 Repairing or Reinstalling the Operating System . . . . . . 4–13 Repairing the Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–14 About Operating System Reinstallation . . . . . . . . . 4–15 Backing Up Your Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–15 Reinstalling the Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–16

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Contents Software Guide Page Contents Multimedia SecurityPlaying DVDs and Video CDs with InterVideo Software Updates and RestorationsIndex Task Use This Power Source Selecting a Power SourceHibernation Standby, Hibernation and ShutdownStandby Shutdown When Resuming After a Week or More When Resuming After a Short IntervalWhen External Power Supply Is Disrupted or Uncertain Choosing Standby, Hibernation or ShutdownWhen Using Infrared or Drive Media Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown ProceduresIdentifying Power Controls and Indicators Turning the Notebook or Display On or Off Using the Default Power SettingsTask Procedure Results Initiating or Resuming from Hibernation Task Procedure ResultInitiating or Resuming from Standby Using Emergency Shutdown ProceduresDisplaying Power Meter Icon on Taskbar Setting Power PreferencesAccessing Power Options Window Using a Security Password Setting or Changing a Power SchemeProcessor Performance Controls Accessing Windows XP Processor ControlsPower Scheme AC Power Battery Power Security To Protect Against This Risk Use This Feature Security Features Quick ReferenceAbout QuickLock Fn+F6 About PasswordsForgotten Passwords Setting a Power-On Password About Power-On PasswordsSetting, Changing or Deleting Power-On Passwords Changing a Power-On Password Deleting a Power-On Password Entering Power-On PasswordsSetting an Administrator Password About Administrator PasswordsSetting, Changing or Deleting Administrator Passwords Changing an Administrator Password Deleting an Administrator Password Entering Administrator Passwords Using Other Device SecurityProtecting System Information Using System InformationSetting System Information Options Protecting Your Notebook Step Use this Security Measure For More Information Using Security Software MeasuresConnecting an Optional Security Cable Protecting Playback Using CDs and DVDsObserving the Copyright Warning Using HotkeysIdentifying the notebook multimedia hotkeys General DVD Tips Playing Audio and Video CDs with Windows Media PlayerPlaying CDs Playing DVDs or Video CDs Using DVD Region SettingsChanging Region Settings Using InterVideo WinDVD Creator Select ModelsChoosing Recording Media Preparing to Use InterVideo WinDVD CreatorCreating DVDs and Video CDs Sonic RecordNowUpdating Software Software Updates RestorationsAccessing Notebook ROM Information Accessing Notebook Product InformationDownloading and Installing Software Updates Downloading and Installing ROM Updates Downloading ROM Update Installing ROM Update Downloading and Installing Other Software Recovery Procedures Step Description Refer to Before You BeginRestoring to a Restore Point Using the System Restore UtilitySetting a Restore Point Repairing or Reinstalling Drivers Reinstalling Applications from Your Hard Drive Repairing or Reinstalling ApplicationsRepairing or Reinstalling Operating System Repairing the Operating System Backing Up Your Data About Operating System ReinstallationReinstalling the Operating System Turn on the notebook by briefly pressing the power button Updating Reinstalled Software Reinstalling Other SoftwareOpening the Setup Utility Installing a Retail Version of an Operating SystemConfiguring Your Notebook Navigating and Selecting in the Setup Utility Main Menu Setting Description DefaultBoot Menu Exiting the Setup Utility Using the Help and Support CenterRestoring Setup Utility Default Settings Software Updates and Restorations Obtaining Support Telephone Numbers Using Support Telephone NumbersPreparing to Call Technical Support Index Fn 3-3 hotkeys 3-3prt sc Index-3 Index-4
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